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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1909
Page
8
Ex mayor Fitzgerald says he will not submit his claims for re election to the self constituted committee nominated by the committee of 25 to pick a mayoral candidate. He issued the statement last night.
The piece discusses Plan 2 restricting nominations to independent voters and bypassing political bosses. It notes direct petitioning by a candidate who has gathered ample signatures and predicts the four member committee will back Joseph H. O’Neil. It lists Democratic leaders and a slate of potential indorsed candidates for the citizen committee.
Commander Robert E. Peary spoke in Washington under National Geographic Society auspices about reaching the North Pole after years of toil. He avoided direct reference to Dr. Frederick A. Cook and suggested no expedition could beat his ascent to the pole.
The article notes Donovan directing associates to appear before the hearing and 14 names led by Joseah H. O’Neil for the Chipman Hall conference. It outlines Storrow supporters expecting a four member sub committee to push a nine member slate to Chipman Hall, with Bates and Sullivan among those discussed for the nine.
The Boston and Albany will run trains to the Harvard Dartmouth game on Saturday. Departures from South Station are at 12 48, 1 20, 1 28 and 1 40 with three trains returning from Alliston after the game. One service travels via Riverside and Newton to Boston stopping at all stations. Wellesley departures at 1 05 and 1 30 also stop at Alliston for attendees.
A heavy wet snow fell across Colorado and neighboring regions with six inches in Pueblo and Colorado Springs. The storm extended into southeastern Wyoming southern Utah and northern New Mexico and Arizona, and disrupted telegraph service as mountain areas reported deeper accumulations.
Paulo F. Lina a wealthy North End real estate agent attacked Francesco Musolino with a razor at North square noon yesterday after sister Concetta objected to marriage. Musolino lies in serious condition at Relief Hospital with facial and hand wounds. Cassano of 34 Hull street held on concealed weapon charge as police issue lookout across Boston area.
Concetta 36 and Francesco Masolino 38 planned to wed tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church North End but a threat-filled family rift and a slashing incident interrupted the ceremony. Police pursued a suspect after a man fled via South ferry to East Boston. initial ID at hospital misidentified.
Ex-Postmaster General George B Cortelyou addressed the New England Conservatory board on endowment funding at the annual meeting. Directors named for the coming year include Eben D. Jordan as president and Ralph L. Flanders as clerk, with James E. Rothwell and Viscount Kanaka added for four-year terms.
Sufferers of backache bladder trouble or kidney misery find relief after several doses. Describes symptoms and claims a fifty cent cure from Pape's Diuretic, sold by druggists. promotes confidence in Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati.
New York Supreme Court Judge Truax ruled that 3-year-old heiress Althea Rudd Ward must receive 15,000 a year from her estate. Daughter of J Edwin Ward and granddaughter of the late George Rudd, she holds a substantial share of a 640,000 estate. Guardian Thomas Dimond sued on her behalf to secure the yearly income.
Attorney John D. Marks, president of the Young Men's Hebrew Democratic Club of Ward 20, withdrew from the school committee race in favor of David A. Ellis. He had secured about 800 signatures on his nomination papers before stepping aside.
Readers in Greater Boston can obtain a clever novelty by visiting the Sunday Post or sending the heading of next Sunday's Comic Section along with three cents in stamps to the Circulation Department. Outside Boston, request is by mail only.
A Boston youth who earned laurels as a legislator is preparing a bold surprise for his friends. He vows to reveal a milestone project and celebrate with a public gesture, signaling his continued commitment to civic service.
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