Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1904

Page

5

Boston Fans Headed to New York for Big Series

About 300 royal rooters led by Nut Ced McGreevey left Boston’s South Station for New York on the 1 o’clock train. They expect Captain Collins to win the pennant, with Gibson and Dineen in the two games and Chesbro possibly fading. The crowd planned to march to the game with a band and sit behind Collins, reserving a full section for the party.

Royal Rooters OCK New York Nuf- Ced McGreevey South Station Rooters Captain Collins Pittsburg Jerry Watson Charley Lavis Naf-Ced McGreevey Highlands Gibson Dineen Notre Dame Chesbro J. Barry W. T. Bates Fred White Boston Americans Grand Central Station Marlborough Boston Conroy Anderson Ferris

Boston Americans Set to Clinch Title in Postseason Clash

Boston Americans arrive in New York amid confidence they will clinch the pennant. Captain Collins predicts victory with minimal rain aid as Norwood Gibson may start the first game against Chesbro. If Boston wins, a world championship series will follow. New York's Chesbro faces pressure after a two-game loss.

Collins Norwood Gibson Boston New York Young Dineen Clark Griffith Griffith Chesbro Powell Puttmann

North Polar Explorer Safe After Arctic Voyage

A Dundee report from Davis Strait confirms Captain Amundzen's Arctic expedition aboard the Gjoa yacht, sailing June 17, 1903 from Christiania. The plan aims to reach King William Land then Behring Strait, crossing the North Pole route with a four year Arctic setup. Captain Amundzen, a veteran polar explorer, seeks a trans polar passage. Davis Strait marks Greenland's western boundary.

Dundee Scotland Davis Strait Amundzen Christiania King William Land Greenland Behring Strait North Pole Gjoa Arctic

Watson Accepts and Attacks Both Parties in Speech

Thomas E. Watson, Populist presidential candidate, denounces Democrats as bad as Republicans, blasting trusts and graft. He claims a third party is needed to reform politics and criticizes leaders like Belmont and Morgan while urging a national labor arbitration bureau and noting the 1908 season.

Birmingham Ala Thomas E. Watson Democratic Party J. P. Morgan United States Standard Oil Roosevelt Parker Arthur P. Gorman Grover Cleveland August Belmont National Bureau of Arbitration Belmont Pat McCarren Arthur Gorman

Jubilee services held at the state prison

Immaculate Conception Jubilee services were held yesterday in the State prison for the benefit of Catholic inmates. Nearly 1000 men from all denominations attended. James J. McLaughlin led 40 choir members from St. Mary’s Charlestown with Gounod’s Messe Solennelle. Signor Vanni sang Mercadante’s Ave Maria. High mass was conducted by Rev A D Malley. Warden Bridges thanked the choir for volunteering.

James J. McLaughlin St. Mary’s Church Charlestown Gounod Signor Roberto Vanni Grau Mercadante

Grand testimonial for Boston American players at Boston Theatre

A grand testimonial to the Boston American ball players will be held at the Boston Theatre next Thursday afternoon October 13 at 1 o'clock. Governor Bates and Mayor Collins are invited, and President Ban Johnson of the American league will attend. John S. Taylor paid 500 dollars for a box and McCarty 50 dollars for a gallery seat. Tickets go on sale Tuesday at 9 a.m. M. J. Reagan and John Graham organize arrangements.

Boston American Ball Players Boston New York Bates Collins Ban Johnson American League John S. Taylor Boston American Club McCarty M. J. Reagan John Graham

Bates Seen as Roosevelt Cabinet Pick in Senate Outlook

The piece outlines Maine and national politics with Governor Bates potentially joining President Roosevelt's Cabinet if elected, Crane likely to fill out Lodge’s Senate seat, and Moody’s political pause. It notes Lodge, Hoar, and Guild positions and hints at Bates Crane ties shaping future banners.

Bates Roosevelt Senator Lodge Crane Congress Lodge Moody Washington Hoar Long Hingham Senate United States Senate Massachusetts Guild

Vesper Service Address On The Law Of Liberty

The second vesper at the Young Men's Christian Union featured Rev. Philo W. Sprague of St. John's Episcopal Church delivering the sermon on The Law of Liberty. His address emphasized liberty within spiritual and civic duties to the audience.

Young Men's Christian Union Philo W. Sprague St. John’s Episcopal Church

National Democracy Elated At Campaign Outlook

The Democratic national committee expects victory in New York and several states as speakers and literature surge. Republicans show less enthusiasm while Democrats focus on building voting lists and reconciling factions.

New York Democratic National Committee Connecticut New Jersey Delaware Tiinois Maryland Indiana Wisconsin West Virginia Nevada Colorado Montana Utah Idaho

Democrats Rally Ahead of Campaign Push

Expect to elect Parker conservatives in party wings while Democrats and Republicans engage in early campaigning. Registration naturalization and education work has started and crowds grow at Democratic meetings across Northern states. Big party figures including Bryan Cleveland Uney Hill Collins Cochran Towne Gray Harmon Daniel Gorman Miles Schley are slated to speak nationwide in coming weeks.

Cleveland Rhode Island Massachusetts Roosevelt Bryan Uney Hill Collins Cochran Towne Gray Harmon Daniel Gorman Miles Schley Indiana State Committee Norman EB. Mack Democratic National Committee Parker Herrick Higgins Taggart National Committee New York Connecticut New Jersey Davis West Virginia

Campaigns ignite as parties plan torch parades and speeches

Republicans launch campaign in Melrose with Senator Lodge and speakers from Ohio Nebraska New York and Alabama lining up diverse oratory. Democrats prepare to open in Brockton with Thayer Sullivan Crosby and Douglas as leaders while Indiana Indiana and New York campaigns loom.

Melrose Lodge J. B. Foraker Ohio John M. Thurston Nebraska Serena E. Payne New York Oscar A. Hindley Alabama Brockton Brockton Theatre Thayer Collins Matthews John A. Sullivan William L. Douglas John C. Crosby Boston Suffolk County Oliver Stevens Bex William A. Morse

Whipple Chapin Fight Rocks Republican ranks in Holyoke

A convention contest to nominate Holyoke Mayor Chapin for State treasurer over Colonel Whipple sparked bitter dissension. Nighttime deals, shifting alliances in Middlesex and Harvell factions, and the Shaw and Harvell lines were cited as key factors in Chapin’s unlikely victory.

Mayor Chapin Holyoke Colonel Whipple Brockton Whipple Chapin Shaw Wildey Shaws James F. Shaw Middlesex County Harvell

Clergy decline Milwaukee call for St. James Church

The Rev. Marion Law rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church announced to his congregation that he had declined a call to become rector of St. James Church in Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Pawtucket, R. I Marion Law St. Paul’s Episcopal Church St. James’ Church Milwaukee Wis

Campaign of Education Lesson Prospectus Ad

An advertising notice promotes a mail course titled Campaign of Education offering 20 lessons with a free first lesson. It claims up to date methods and guaranteed progress, endorsed by boards of education and newspapers. Department 201, Campaign of Education, 211 Townsend Building, New York.

Boards of Education Campaign of Education Townsend Bldg New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bostons Jimmy Collins Frederic P. O’connell Gibson and Lins North Polar Explorer Watson Brussels Hartford Whittall Bigelow Wilton Nee As McArteiur CO Taylor Mr. McCarty Boston Club Senator Hoar Democrats Essex County Salem Joseph M. Parsons Farmers’ Club Methuen Superior Court Campbell Ewing Judge Parker Illinois la Follette Spooner Fairbanks Cortelyou OF Education Executive Department Townsend New York City U. S. As Boston Eye Institute Room Boylston St Mass
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication