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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1907

Page

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Democratic Suffolk DA Convention Set With Moran Versus Dennison

A heated Suffolk county district attorney contest is planned at Faneuil Hall tonight with John B Moran opposing Joseph Dennison. Dennison has May or Fitzgerald backing and broad city delegate support except in Wards 19 13 and 8. Senator Linehan will critique Sheriff Seavey and jail affairs during the convention. Republican Sheriff nominee Fred Seavey faces James Donovan backed by the machine.

Suffolk County District Attorney Faneuil Hall John B. Moran Joseph Dennison Dennison Fitzgerald Senator Linehan Seavey

Massachusetts Governor race speech brands opponents as devils

Henry M. Whitney in Brookline declares the Democratic party must purge likened Bartlett supporters and named figures like the Kileys O Connells and Williamses as co conspirators. He frames Springfield actions as violations of ballots and law promising reform and calls for merging politics to purge party enemies.

Kileys Williamses O'Connells Henry M. Whitney Brookline Bartlett Springfield John A. Sullivan Daniel J. Kiley Mr. Sullivan Kiley Daniel Andrew J. Peters Joseph A. Conry Charles S. Hamlin Andrew A. Highlands Walter J. Cusick G. Loring Briggs Democratic Town Committee Moses Williams Mr. Whitney The Commonwealth Commonwealth of Massachusetts Massachusetts Democratic Party Rileys George Fred Williamses Charles W. Bartletts Lodge Standard Oil Company Senator Lodge

School Board Probes Prompt Pay Change for Teachers

The school committee asked the Finance Commission to review methods for paying teachers and staff. A motion to revert to the old payment method was approved pending the commission’s report. The board also sought reports on teacher pension plans and tabled a request for weekly janitor pay.

Finance Commission Storrow Fitzgerald Thomas J. Kenny David Ellis Board of Aldermen Board of Superintendents Common Council

Harvard Wins Intercollegiate Tennis Title at Haverford

Harvard takes intercollegiate tennis honors at Haverford as team secures a dominant title. In other sports coverage, the Boston Americans win the opening game of the Hub baseball series. English High and Roxbury meet in the first game of the Moston league series.

Harvard Haverford Penn Boston Ameicans English High Roxbury

Weather forecast for New England and New York

Rain expected Tuesday with colder conditions in northwest areas. Wednesday brings fairer weather but cooler air with brisk winds shifting from south to west. Eastern New York also sees rain Tuesday with interior cooling and a brisk wind shift by Wednesday.

Boston Washington New England New York

Average Temperatures and Horlicks Ad Copy

The snippet lists historical daily measurements and weather figures with averages for yesterday and a year ago, interspersed with a Horlicks Malted Milk advertising plea urging readers not to accept cheap substitutes and offering a free sample from Jeacine Wisconsin. The passage blends numbers, captions, and an old product promotion.

Auccaeseee Daler Horlick Horlick’s

Barkentine Addie Morrill Rescued Off Jamaica

Captain E H Allen Jr his wife and eight crewmen were saved by United Fruit liner Admiral Dewey in heavy seas near Port Antonio Jamaica after the barkentine Addie Morrill foundered in Hurricane winds. The vessel carried paving stones from Rockport to Philadelphia and drifted four days before rescue.

Port Antonio Jamaica E. H. Allen, Jr Dighton Mass Barkentine Addie Morrill Boston United Fruit Company Admiral Dewey Morrill Rockport Philadelphia

Probable Lineup of Today's Game Detroit Chicago

Probable lineup listed for a Chicago vs Detroit game includes players Jones Slagle Schaefer Schulte Crawford Sheckard Cobb Chance Rossman Steinfeldt Coughlin Kling Schmidt Evers O Leary Tinker Donovan with positions and abbreviations indicating roles and order.

Detroit Chicago D. Jones Slagle Schaefer Schulte Crawford C. F Sheckard Cobb Chance Rossman Steinfeldt Coughlin Cy Kling Schmidt Evers O'Leary Tinker Donovan

Cubs and Tigers Edge Toward World Series Opener

Chicago rumors and team plans outline a tense lead up to the World Series opener. The Cubs and Tigers practice separately as fans await momentum. Detroit relies on Wild Bill Donovan on the mound with catching by Schmidt, while Chicago eyes Overall Kling and a healthier Schulte to counter Cobb and base running threats.

Chicago Cubs Jennings White Sox Harvard Yale Detroit Chuck Bill Donovan Schmidt Payne Chance Tigers Overall Kling Ty Cobb Schulte Hoffman Slagle Sheckard

Lawson Recovers Pocketbook Stolen From Henry Whitney

Thomas W. Lawson and secretary Edward McSweeney found a stolen pocketbook in their mail. The wallet belonged to Henry M. Whitney and contained a bond of the New England Gas & Coke Company with a handwritten obituary verse. A letter signed John Gunn said only one dollar was inside for the Salvation Army, and Lawson plans to return the wallet today.

Thomas W. Lawson Edward McSweeney McSweeney Henry M. Whitney Whitney Springfield Mr. Lawson

Senator Lodge summoned to grand jury over City Hall corruption

District Attorney Moran issues a summons for Senator Lodge to appear next Monday to testify about alleged City Hall corruption. Moran also aims to question Benjamin Wells, fire department commissioner, amid rumors that firehouse promotions were bought. Moran states Lodge’s remarks at the Republican State convention hint at knowledge of illegal acts.

Moran Lodge Grand Jury Boston Symphony Hall Civil Service Commissioners State House Fire Department Senator Lodge Benjamin W. Wells

Rescue Work Kept Vessel Afloat Amid Despair

Desperate pumping by crew and their captain’s young wife kept the ship afloat as water rose to their waists. They were ready to surrender when aid arrived, ending the peril. Continued on Rage 12-4th Column.

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