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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1907

Page

4

Coulthurst Attacks Mayor in Rice School Rally

Independence League mayoral candidate John A. Coulthurst drew a crowd at Rice School wardroom Ward 10, defending his record and accusing Mayor Fitzgerald of underground activity. He attacked the mayor over the picketing bill municipal ownership and the telephone bill and questioned why firms advertise in The Republic.

John A. Coulthurst Independence League Rice School Appleton Street Prince Back Bay William C. Johnson Fitzgerald Coulthurst Tl Am Journal of the House of Representatives Journal of the House Republic Guild

Massachusetts Civic League meeting discusses juvenile law flaws

At the annual Massachusetts Civic League meeting in Boston the juvenile offenders report spawns debate over probation officer shortages and the weak application of the probation law. Attendees urge public support to enforce laws and curb billboard nuisance and drunkenness.

Massachusetts Civic League Joy Street League Edward Hartman Joseph Lee Forty Thieves Hartman Savings Bank Savings Insurance League Massachusetts

Bennett Discharged in Edison Co Complaint

After Edison Electric Company failed to submit evidence in the case against David Bennett of 134 Hanover Street the judge ordered his discharge. Judge Sullivan stated the government had not established a case of unlawful diversion of electricity.

Edison Electric Company David Bennett 134 Hanover Street Sullivan

Voice From The Stomach Promotes Stuart’s Tablets

A 22 year old man named Clarence suffers from digestive distress and increasing weight. After trying Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets his appetite returns, digestion improves, and he feels renewed energy and cheer. The ad touts one ingredient to digest 3000 grains of food and offers a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.

Clarence Stuart

Typhoid Linked to Oyster Dinner at Myopia Club

At the Myopia Hunt Club near Beverly six members fell ill with typhoid after a dinner in October. Officials tested water and milk. oysters are blamed though no confirmation. Howard Bradley of Pride's Crossing died. others include Harold Vanderbilt Cecilia Stackpole Hugh Bancroft Fred Page and Glen Pierce with Page improving and Pierce recovering.

Hamilton Myopia Hunt Club Beverly S. D. Bush Howard Bradley Pride’s Crossing Harold Vanderbilt New York Cecilia Stackpole Boston Hugh Bancroft Fred Page Glen Pierce Page Pierce

Monster benefit planned by St. James K of C at Orpheum

St James Council Knights of Columbus organize a monster benefit for their six fund to be held Monday evening December 2 at the Orpheum Theatre. A. J. Duffy and the management provide the theatre for the regular theatrical performance. Knights of Columbus men citywide pledge to attend in large numbers. Numerous theatrical parties have formed.

St. James Council Knights of Columbus Orpheum Theatre A. J. Duffy

Roosevelts to Visit Madison Home in Orange County

President and Mrs Roosevelt plan Thanksgiving at Montpelier in Madison home, choosing Virginia over Pine Knot. The visit marks a first in Orange County, aided by Irenia Dupont of Wilmington who owns the property. Local families and sports figures back hospitality and a chance for a Virginia wild turkey.

Mrs. Roosevelt Madison Richmond Orange Irenia Dupont Wilmington Del Dupont Powder Company People of Virginia B. S. Sommers Somerset White House Orange County Camerons Suttons Rives Lyons Newmans McComb Madison Square Garden Montpelier James Madison Roosevelt

Mr and Mrs Charles E Pope Celebrate Golden Wedding

Mr and Mrs Charles E Pope marked their 50th wedding anniversary at 37 Upton Street with a reception from 8 to 10 featuring music and readings. Mrs Pope has run lodging houses since 1858 and houses two establishments. Mr Pope is a Civil War veteran of the Thirty second Massachusetts Regiment and a member of Post 7. A gold purse and gifts were given by friends. a witness to the original ceremony attended.

Charles E. Pope Upton Street Pope Massachusetts Regiment Charles Russell Lowell

Finance Commission axe looms over city hall spenders

Secretary Farley hints at an impending Finance Commission statement. City Auditor Mitchell refuses a $4 water bill claiming city water suffices for taxpayers. Only lunch bills remain, with attaches working late and Farley personally paying a $2.40 supper.

Finance Commission Farley Mitchell Commission

Latin School Class of 1902 Holds Annual Banquet

The class of 1902 from Boston Latin School will host its annual banquet this evening at 8 o'clock in the Dutch Room of the Copley Square Hotel. All members are expected to attend and several notable guests will speak.

Latin School Boston Latin School Copley Square Hotel

John Mitchell Leaves Hospital After Appendicitis Surgery

John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America left the hospital today for the first time since his appendicitis operation six weeks ago. He took a long drive and reported feeling much benefited.

New England Magazine Sale Halted After Bids Reach 1500

The New England Magazine once the oldest in America, was publicly offered for sale by E. B. Conant of Lowell at Beacon Street offices. The auction was stopped after bidders offered as much as 1500 dollars following requests from potential buyers.

New England America E. B. Conant of Lowell Beacon Street

Spiritual Progress Society Entertainment at Boston Hall

The Sons and Daughters of Spiritual Progress Society hosted a Monday evening event at Boston Veteran Firemen's Hall 1019 Washington Street. D. H. Hall served supper before an program directed by William C. Smith featuring piano solos by Florence Luhmann vocal solos by several performers and readings by Edith Burlingame, ending with a donkey party.

Sons and Daughters of Spiritual Progress Society Boston Veteran Firemen's Hall Washington Street D. H. Hall William C. Smith Florence Luhmann Marchant Callahan H. C. Hall Ernest Edith Burlingame

Local druggists promote alleged remedy for kidney and rheumatic pain

Local pharmacists report hundreds used the so called vegetable prescription in the past two weeks. The simple mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion Comp Kargon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla is claimed to ease bladder urinary problems backache and rheumatism with a dose after meals and at bedtime lasting a week.

Radway

Harvard Sermon Urges Broad Church In College

Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott urged in Appleton Chapel that colleges follow the Harvard method by respecting all religions and merging inherited preferences to form a church broad enough for Catholics Jews Quakers Protestants and Unitarians. He cited Phillips Brooks House and urged Harvard to include all denominations. Professor Peabody spoke on John Harvard and His Religion.

Harvard Lyman Abbott John Harvard Appleton Chapel Harvard College Massachusetts Spain School New York America Phillips Brooks House Dr. Abbott Francis G. Peabody E. C. Moore

Steffen Elected Captain Of Chicago Football Team

Walter Steffen quarterback for the University of Chicago was elected captain for the 1908 football eleven at a meeting held last night, the announcement said. The choice names Steffen as captain for the coming season.

Chicago Walter Steffen University of Chicago

Ties Up Factory Ties Up Factory

Henry E. Warner as receiver for Arnold Print Works and co receivers Senator Winthrop Murray Crane and James J Storrow sought relief from Judge Lowell of the U S Circuit Court claiming the National Ban Commerce of New York tied up the affairs of the North Adams print works making they unable to operate as a going concern.

National Ban Commerce of New York Arnold Print Wits North Adams Henry E. Warner Winthrop Murray Crane James J. Storrow Lowell United States Circuit Court

Bank claims lien on salable goods and receivables in print works case

The bank, creditor for 2,000,000 dollars, asserts a lien on most salable goods and on receivables valued between 3,000,000 and 4,000,000. Receivers challenge the bank’s claims and seek court ruling while asking permission to run the print works without personal liability, the plant currently shut during the holiday.

Wagon Tragedy Claims Life In South Boston Worker

Thomas L. Kelley of 256 West Sixth Street South Boston died after a wagon crushed him between a wagon and platform at the Rochester Brewing Company yesterday. Kelley a tinsmith by trade was employed by the New York New Haven Hartford railroad and leaves a widow and five children.

Thomas L. Kelley West Sixth Street Boston Rochester Brewing Company Kelley New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Worcester Lawyer Fred W. Blackmer Dies After Illness

Worcester obituary notes the death of Fred W. Blackmer a leading Worcester county attorney at his Massachusetts Avenue home after a lingering illness. The notice records his standing in the legal community and his final hours in Worcester city.

Worcester Fred W. Blackmer Worcester County Massachusetts Avenue

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