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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1910
Page
3
Thomas Cashman of 9 Allen street Somerville was arrested last night after daring firemen to enter his house where a brisk fire began. Police charged him with drunkenness as rescuers crawled through a window to extinguish the flames.
Police report a lamp toppled during an altercation at a house involving Cashman and family. A fire call from Box 233 triggered by the cry fire. Chemical A arrived first, Hoseman Weegan took the hose up the steps, Cashman blocked the firemen and threatened them. Damage remained minimal.
A practical demonstration of the new style convertible collars on men's overcoats captivates crowds in a Wolf's window at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets.
William B. Willcutt resigns from the Republican State committee and states in a letter to Chairman Charles E. Hatfield that he should not vote for Governor Draper but should support E. N. Foss at the polls.
Mr Willcutt argues Massachusetts voters should rebuke the Republican ticket this fall over what he calls unfair treatment of the people. Hatfield replies that he regrets Mr Willcutt’s resignation was not taken sooner despite its palatable/ unpalatable reception.
The full moon will be obscured in a total eclipse visible here next Wednesday November 16. The eclipse starts at 6 55 p m and lasts 62 minutes until 7 47 p m with the moon leaving the shadow at 8 58 p m and the penumbra at 9 56 p m. The greatest view will occur between 7 and 9 p m as the moon climbs high in the eastern sky.
Ellen Terry forgot her lines during a Tufts lecture to about 2000 students. She recovered briefly but her face stayed pale as she spoke on Shakespearean heroines and noted Portia should not be mocked for laughs. Professor Whittimore presented a welcome book with a poem by Josephine Preston Peabody.
Nathan Matthews a Boston Democrat and former four term mayor resigns from Harvard teaching duties effective at the faculty meeting. He lectured on municipal government last year, was Harvard educated, and remained active in political writing and practice. The popular course covered city governments from ancient to modern times and focused on Boston's governance.
Propped on a sick bed Rev. Charles H. Wheeler of Warren Avenue Baptist Church married Miss Hilda McKean to Leon R. Perkins on Thursday night. The couple and the pastor were longtime friends who chose to seal the union with no other officiant.
A heavy snow storm hit Kingston and the Catskills with up to 18 inches in a single location. The fast accumulating snow created good sleighing across the region and impacted travel and daily routines today.
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