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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1907
Page
2
Booker T. Washington Jr. and Cuban roommate J E Gomez withdrew from Phillips Exeter Academy on October 6 amid claims of color based discrimination. Principal Harlan P Amen denied discrimination and issued Gomez an honorable dismissal.
In Waterbury Connecticut at a Republican rally the floor of the North End A C rooms on East Farm Street gave way trapping about 200 men in the cellar. A flying board knocked a lamp and started a fire as people scrambled. One man was dangerously hurt.
Catherine Carr McCoy Gulick, a divorced wife of theater manager R. M. Gulick, sought four times to wed a man met only last Tuesday in Pittsburg. The couple eloped to Youngstown Ohio where she married Dr. Clinton A. Kane, after the marriage clerk warned sobriety.
Thomas Hayes, arrested for disturbance, created a scene in Lawrence court yesterday. His wife appeared with a lunch in a dinner pail, which concealed whiskey, prompting a rush of action by court officers.
In Madrid a bull fight episode reveals Queen Ena bowing and crying as horses are killed. The King scolds her then she uses purposefully hacked field glasses to feign interest at the next event. Alfonso is amused but silent about the ruse.
Grace Bemis sues A. H. Bemis in Pittsfield Superior Court with both sides using detectives. Two detectives working for Mrs. Bemis were expelled from town by college students, as Bemis prepares to contest the case tomorrow.
Philadelphia reports a new push to harness purely fraternal organizations in politics after the city council refused a 5 million dollar appropriation for public schools. The move signals a shift in local civic strategy and party activity.
Von Brandt accuses US schools of promoting coeducation and women's public life, while highlighting many teachers as women. Boston educators, David A. Ellis and Mrs. Julia Duff, defend coeducation and mixed classrooms, stressing balanced influence of male and female teachers and the value of outside pursuits for women.
Grace LaRue of The Follies of 1907 at the Colonial faces a divorce finalizing this week. She had been married years ago to Charles Burke. proceedings begun last May led to a plaintiff's win, with the judgment to be made permanent as Burke sought reconciliation in Boston.
David Belasco arrived from the New England circuit to finish Blanche Bates in Mme Butterfly at the Majestic Theatre. Warfield’s Grand Army Man draws praise as prep for the Stuyvesant Theatre opening October 16 continues. Charles Frohman guides Marie Doro’s debut The Morals of Marcus at the Park Theatre with New York figures attending tonight’s rehearsal.
Allen Snyder aged 16 of 124 Greenwich Street was arrested for robbing his widowed mother Jennie Snyder of the diamond engagement ring from her late husband. Magistrate Finn remanded him in $1000 bail.
Old patent medicine ad promises a one day cure for colds using laxative bromidequinine tablets. It notes a money back guarantee if it fails and includes Ke W. Grove’s signature on each box priced at 25 cents.
London Oct. 6 leaders of the Welsh tin plate industry form a combination aimed at excluding American and German steel bars from the market.
Omaha Neb Oct 6 A small scratch sustained while alighting from his buggy on Aug 3 has caused Julius Anheuser an old resident of Omaha to lose his right leg.
Washington reports debate over whether Theodore Roosevelt will curb his daughter Ethel Roosevelt who, at just over 17, may enter society this winter. Her sister Corinne Longworth previously debuted at a similar age.
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