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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1905
Page
9
An alarm from Box 226 reported a fire at Henry Greenburg's premises 556A Dudley street rear of a shoe shop. Tenants fled in night attire but were reassured by Sergeant Hickey of Station 9. meanwhile political graft accusations surface around Mr. Sughrue and City Hall.
Readers are invited to hear Mr Moran outline his platform with a pledge of rigid adherence. He speaks at eight o clock P M tonight Friday November third at Dudley Street Opera House and again Monday November sixth at Granite Hall Chelsea urging opposition momentum and political clarity.
Four persistent attempts to kill Italian residents Mario Spera and Ferruccio Gasparinetti of 60 Prince street in Boston are linked to the feared Black Hand Society. Threats, break-ins, and a stiletto symbol on doors prompted police protection as Ferruccio, a musician, and Spera, a violin teacher, faced danger.
A 90 year old homeless man named John Lowrey was found at the Beach and Edinboro corner by a Station 4 patrolman. He was emaciated and unable to stand, saying he had not eaten for several days. After nourishment he was taken to the Emergency Hospital in a dangerous condition.
The letter from Miss Marzret Merkley of Milwaukee describes chronic fatigue and nervous symptoms linked to ovarian trouble. She reports improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound which she says restored strength and reduced pain.
The Russian Empire is under martial law this afternoon as the entire garrison occupies the city. Police control has also been re established.
St Petersburg November 2 Amnesty is expected to be proclaimed tonight. It will reportedly exempt political prisoners whose freedom could threaten safety. Estimates say about 15 000 people in European Russia plus thousands more in Siberia would be affected.
In St. Petersburg a student movement is led by a Social Democratic party affiliated group. The organization spans Russia with a young 23 year old leader in St. Petersburg described as a brilliant organizer and director guiding the students.
From Helsingfors Finland Nov 2 citizens' committees control affairs with no mob violence reported. Prince Obolensky abdicated yesterday in the presence of officials and the Russian flag was replaced by Finland's emblem on public buildings.
In Warsaw on November 2 fighting broke out at multiple points with infantry and cavalry attacking crowds. Three people were killed and 42 wounded as demonstrators were dispersed with swords and rifle butts. Barristers sent a telegram to the Emperor demanding withdrawal of troops and end to martial law.
In VYAZMA on Nov 2 a mob attacked a Hebrew procession during Russia's constitution celebration. A free fight caused panic as rioters plundered Hebrew shops and homes, with ongoing violence reported in the quarter.
On the night of November 2 the stevedores and river men grew riotous and began looting. They plundered wealthier Hebrew houses while sparing Christian residences, leaving Jewish businesses sacked in Rostoff on the Don.
In Helsingfors 4000 volunteers enrolled and hotels turned into hospitals by Red Cross detachments amid ongoing crisis. Excitement runs high and reports of bloodshed persist through the area.
In Sebastopol on November 1 six people were killed and 60 wounded as rioting swept the city. Banks, schools and stores closed. houses boarded up across Sebastopol, with authorities reporting widespread disruption.
The three masted schooner Ruth Robinson Captain Beck ran aground on Half Mile Rock in Salem Harbor this morning and sprang a leak. She is bound for St John New Brunswick from Boston and with a 452 ton load. Tugs were expected from Boston to assist as the crew stayed aboard. The vessel was built in Portland Connecticut in 1874 and carries a crew of six.
Two Newport men, Samuel Booth and Minkler, were rescued four miles south of Brenton's Reef lightship after their catboat Wind Cloud split its mainsail in a violent gale. The torpedo boat McKee towed the damaged vessel to Newport following instructions from Captain Kenyon at Price's Neck life saving station.
Rev William P McKenzie of Cambridge praised Mary Baker G Eddy before a crowded Symphony Hall audience. He called Eddy the woman of the age and credited her with giving the true idea of God and transforming Christianity from future salvation to earthly healing and salvation.
The Bunker Hill Boys' Club in Charlestown held an open house yesterday from 2 to 9 pm to showcase enlarged quarters. Superintendent Hunt led tours as guests praised the new facilities and gifts arrived from prominent supporters. Rev. Charles F. Dole spoke, and officers were elected: James H. Whitman president, Rev. J. W. Barnes vice president, Frank S. Mason treasurer.
Henry D. Chamberlin, a respected electrician and business leader, died at his home 77 Court Street Newtonville from heart trouble. He served 25 years as president of Atlas Chemical Company and is survived by his widow and daughter Mrs Sarah O Dow of Westboro. The funeral will be at Newtonville Congregational Church on Sunday.
Mrs Louis M Miller of Melrose Highlands lauds Lactated Food for her infant son who gained from 9 14 to 24 pounds by eleven months and has had no sickness since using the product. She notes its milk-like elements and safety with a 25 cent package making 10 pints.
A definite minimum wage and a total $17,000 yearly raise were approved by Boston Lodge 264 after discussions with the management of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad for machinists and helpers. Reports say Worcester and Pittsfield firms are granting union conditions and higher wages to machinists.
Woodworkers and Hardwood Finishers meet in Caledonian Hall to press wage gains. South Boston member Joseph Geary inducted as honorary after 12 years. Somerville unions seek AFL charter. Pants Makers plan organizing meeting. Carney Hospital receives gifts from Newspaper Writers and East Boston longshoremen. Inside Telephone Men form new Boston union. initiation set at $2. Everett Mallory leads organizers. Funeral plans for W. A. Bonnell. Kneeland endorsed for Alderman by union members.
Georgetown’s gridiron prospects hinge on former Boston Latin School stars Leo Fitzpatrick Woods and McLaughlin. Fitzpatrick captain and left end, 20, 5'8", 160 pounds, praised for speed and tackling, while the youthful Georgetown squad benefits from their experience despite light depth.
Tad Jones injury looms large as Yale battles a volatile halfback situation on Soldiers Field. Am brose and Steele from Everett High contest left guard, with Spear emerging at right halfback. Oakdale A A of Jamaica Plain seeks 120-pound opponent games for tomorrow and Thanksgiving. contact A R Stanley Jr at 119A Green St Jamaica Plain.
Dr. Frederick H. Osgood announces 480 entries for the Boston Terrier Club show in Mechanics Building November 16 17 and 18. The total already surpasses last year, signaling strong interest in the Boston terrier breed nationwide.
Yale Harvard and Princeton football officials will hold a conference in New York tomorrow night or Saturday. The purpose is not announced but selection of game officials is a likely topic. Harvard and Princeton delegates may attend Yale's game against Columbia.
Princeton football captain James Cooney, left tackle, sustained a leg injury from a heavy tackle and is likely out of the Dartmouth game. End O'Brien also crippled by a bad leg and will miss Saturday's contest.
Charles LeMoyne, the all around athlete and strong man, has returned to his Brookline home after five years on an Idaho sheep ranch. He reports his brother is in fine condition and he continues the old swimming routine.
Bedouin rose from 16 to 1 to 5 to 1 as favorite to win the Aqueduct handicap the feature of opening day. Arklirta captured the Belle Rose selling Stakes at 1 1, with Neue Mown Hay Norbury Yada and Pantoufle also among the first races winners. The meet's other results included Norbury in the second and Pantoufle in the sixth with respective times.
Turkey resists the powers plan for Macedonia reform and may face a joint naval demonstration. The Sultan had accepted reforms, then reconsidered seeing lack of power unity. Russia and Austria are expected to lead with other powers backing them as a final decision remains unsettled.
Erasmo Nardella, a New York laborer, toppled from the fifth story today and escaped other injuries. Doctors say the shock may have paralyzed his vocal chords, leaving him unable to speak.
NASHAA WN ITI Nov 2 Favorites were all defeated in the three events at the local track today. In the 2:19 trot Harry Johnson won in 2:21 1-4, Cutler Jr took the 2:19 pace in 2:17 1-4, while Dorothy Vernon was first in the 2:24 pace in 2:28.
Charles Edward Russell's Foreword in Everybody's Magazine portrays money madness and organized greed in a free country. The prose promises a stark dramatic depiction of the poor's plight and its consequences, urging readers to confront long-simmering injustice. The piece appears in the November issue priced 15 cents per copy or $2.50 annually.
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