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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1907

Page

2

Dorchester Cadetship Named at West Point

Frank J. Riley of Dorchester and residence 22 Auckland Street has been named for the United States Military Academy cadetship by Congressman Joseph F. OConnell for the tenth Massachusetts district. Alternates are William Joseph Nolan of Quincy and John Joseph Reilly of Roxbury.

Frank J. Riley William Riley Auckland Street Dorchester United States Military Academy West Point Joseph F. O'Connell Massachusetts William Joseph Nolan Lindenplace Quincy John Joseph Reilly Tustis Street Roxbury South Boston Gibson Edward Everett Dorchester High School Portsmouth Fore River Ship & Engine Company Adams Academy Brooklyn High School Quincy Hi School Ohn Joseph Reilly Mortimer L. Cronin Meeting House Hill Dearborn Grammar School Roxbury Latin School Enterprise Boston Press Club

Refusal to Pay Cab Fare Fined Two Cents Each

Walter McKay Jones who billed himself Porto Rico coffee merchant and Rhodes Lockwood Boston capitalist were fined one cent each in West Side Court for refusing to pay a cab fare. Jones changed a $10 bill to obtain two cents. The cabman Charles Smith said they tried to escape after a ride in Tenderloin but the pair denied knowing him.

New York Walter McKay Jones Porto Rico Rhodes Lockwood Boston West Side Court Jones Charles Smith

Mrs Barrows Dies In North Attleboro At 79

Mrs Henry F Barrows widow of Henry F Barrows a North Attleboro jewelry pioneer died at age 79 She was believed the town s wealthiest woman and her husband built the H F Barrows Company amassing a fortune estimated at three years ago.

North Attleboro Henry F. Barrows H. F. Barrows

Proclamation on Oklahoma Admittance as 46th State

President Roosevelt will issue on Saturday the proclamation admitting Oklahoma to the Union. Oklahoma becomes the 46th state in the American Commonwealth.

Washington Oklahoma States of the Union Roosevelt American Commonwealth

Pastor Attacks Mayor Fitzgerald in Boston Sermon

The Rev. Herbert S. Johnson of Warren Avenue Baptist Church condemned Mayor Fitzgerald in a sermon on Some Lessons from the Election. He urged clergy to unite for cleaner politics and predicted Fitzgerald’s defeat, noting laborers hissed Fitzgerald on returns night and praising Moran supporters.

Herbert S. Johnson Warren Avenue Baptist Church Fitzgerald Johnson City Hall Boston Hibbard John B. Moran John F. Fitzgerald

OToole and Newton Clash at Boston Rally

At a South Boston rally in Congress Hall Ward 13 Thomas J Collins delegation drew a heated clash between presiding officer Lawrence OToole and rival candidate William L Newton. J J McNamara intervened to prevent further disturbance as Newton accused on bucket shop and shoe machinery votes.

Thomas J. Collins Congress Hall Ward 13 South Boston Lawrence O'Toole William L. Newton Mr. Collins J. J. McNamara Mr. O’toole Mr. Newton

Smith Falls After Streetcar Collision in South Boston

John Smith, 29, of 80 Baxter Street, South Boston, fell from a moving streetcar opposite 817 Highth Street around 6:50 PM yesterday when the vehicle rounded a sharp curve. He was found unconscious with a cut over the right eye and head bruises, treated at Carney Hospital, and later returned home.

Smith South Boston John Smith Highth Street Carney Hospital Baxter Street

Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad

Advertisement touts laxative bromide quinine tablets to cure a cold in one day. Drug gists refund money if it fails. Signature KE Grove appears on each box, price 25 cents.

KE. W. Grove

School Board Candidate Duff Voices Views in Interview

Julia E. Duff, candidate for the School Board, tells a Post reporter she has not heard from Mayor Fitzgerald about the contest and does not know her running mate. She says Dr. William J. Gallivan is not seeking a seat, James Jackson Storrow funds a lobbyist for Boston schools, and that the school committee is appointed by the board with 80 outside appointees.

Julia E. Duff Post Fitzgerald Frank Donahus Thomas J. Kenny William J. Gallivan James Jackson Storrow State House Boston Public Schools David A. Hills

Duff Calls Boston School Board Appointed and Corrupt

Julia E. Duff accuses Boston School Board members James J. Storrow Thomas J. Kenny and William S. Kenney of running a secret, appointed body. She claims a lobbyist is paid at the State House and that alienists place normal children in feeble minded classes. Duff argues merit bias against Boston girls and wasteful spending on campaign materials.

Thomas J. Kenny Julia E. Duff Charlestown Post James J. Storrow William S. Kenney James Jackson Storrow Thomas A Kenny Boston Boston School Board Kenneys State House Boston Public Schools Normal School

Mayor Declines Meeting Hearst in New York Visit

Mayor Fitzgerald did not go to New York to see Mr Hearst as Sunday papers claimed. He stayed home yesterday. He will speak before the Sphinx Club at the Waldorf Astoria next Tuesday on advertising US industries abroad. He started the Boston advertising proposal and saw no reason to meet Hearst now.

Fitzgerald New York Hearst Sphinx Club Waldorf Astoria United States Boston

Mauretania Maiden North Atlantic Flight Sets Record Hope

New York reports the maiden voyage of the Cunard liner Mauretania, sister to Lusitania, slated for Saturday. Builders expect the turbiner will eventually break all speed records for transatlantic crossings.

New York Cunard

Hale and Hearty in 100th Year Miss Mary Jackman of Roxbury

In her 100th year Miss Mary Martha Jackman of 49 Fenwood Road Roxbury recalls old era manners. She recalls veils for women in youth and criticizes Harvard boys for drinking and pranks. She left Presbyterian roots for Catholic faith before age fourteen baptized by Bishop Cheverus.

Hale and Hearty Mary Jackman Roxbury Mary Martha Jackman Fenwood Road Miss Jackman Harvard Cheverus

Man Mortally Wounds Self on Beverly Street

An unknown man believed to be Giuseppe Anzalone died after shooting himself in a Beverly Street passageway. A watchman alerted police, an ambulance arrived as the victim gasped, and he died later at the Relief Hospital.

Beverly Street Giuseppi Anzalone American Glue Company Gus Murphy Relief Hospital

Kept Promise To End Life In New York Studio

Julie Wyman a Philadelphia music teacher and former concert singer killed herself in her daughter Caro Wyman’s studio by turning on gas after telephoning a friend that she would take her life. Philip Dean found a key in Caro Wyman’s mailbox and located the body. coroner said she had been dead about 12 hours.

New York Julie Wyman Philadelphia Philip&. Dean Lexington Avenue Caro Wyman

Auto crashes into wall at Wellesley garage

A car owned by A. L. Albee of East Douglas broke loose in J. F. Whitney's garage. Pushed by a misthrown lever it struck another car then smashed into the front wall creating a large hole.

A. L. Albee East Douglas J. F. Whitney

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