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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
6
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As President Roosevelt tours, Oklahoma awaits its full statehood charter with only the executive proclamation pending. The delay hinges on the proclamation, a formality Roosevelt may complete before resuming his travels and speeches.
Jack Wilsey was mistaken for a deer by a hunting companion in the Adirondack region. After separation across a stream the companion fired twice, killing Wilsey. The incident repeats a familiar cautionary hunter tale about safety and misidentification.
President Tuttle reported to stockholders that 286 miles will be equipped this season and 881 more miles are planned. He noted completion will take three to four years and lamented the delay.
President Hamilton argues the future of Tufts College hinges on abolishing coeducation. He notes declining liberal arts enrollment while professional schools fill. He proposes a separate women’s college with a $250000 budget and states he deserves support.
At the Boston and Maine annual meeting in Lawrence a large attendance showed 98 508 shares voting. A New York based vice president of the New Haven road sent a memorandum claiming 109 949 B and M shares could not vote due to legislative restrictions, leaving no quorum for officer elections. The piece laments New York influence over Massachusetts rail governance and ponders actions.
The article describes a fifteen mile horseback exercise for Washington field officers as a test of physical endurance for promotion. It notes civilian views of riding as a casual promenade and remarks on officers returning home sound and without mishap, affirming riding as an art and practical outdoor activity.
The text argues riding ability is learned by training and practice and should be a civilian joy as well as military skill. It notes that President Roosevelt’s order in Washington formally treats riding a horse in walk, trot and gallop as a test of physical endurance, a notion previously confined to military instruction at West Point.
A British French backed move for obligatory arbitration at The Hague stalls as Germany Austria Hungary Belgium resist and Italy Japan abstain. Despite the setback, United States support plus Russia South America sway keep hope alive for a future court at the peace conference.
The Catholics of Harvard University will hold their annual reception at Phillips Brooks House this evening at 8 o'clock. President William Fletcher will preside with brief addresses by Rev. John J. Farrell Professor J D M Lord the Hon M J Murray of Boston and President Charles W Eliot. Refreshments will be served and attendees may meet the speakers and club officers.
Dr Billings a Chicago specialist said John D Ryan managing director of Amalgamated Copper Company was not seriously ill last night after arriving in Butte to consult with local doctors about his condition.
The article forecasts Mars influenced luck for those in military or engineering fields and advises seeking surgeons care today. It notes favourable conditions for employment and travel, with specific herbs and personality traits for children born on this date. It cautions against offending superiors and encourages steady, purposeful effort.
The feature mocks Swlnton Collard of Malden for a magazine style poem titled Matesick with a self-promoting letter from Collard. Bear Country chronicles joke dispatches report Roosevelt’s hunt misadventures and a dramatic bear escape, with spoof notes from All Sorts correspondent Ike Mn eslinger.
A correspondent notes clams biting in Duxbury Massachusetts as a dry season yields small catches. W H Connor requests Newt’s consent to lead the Antiquated Clam Anglers Union, while Newt declines, admitting little knowledge of clam fishing and asking for bite reports and remedies.
A Brooklyn Eagle poem by Emeline A. Wilson encourages facing life with steady courage. It urges ceasing fret, embracing the dawn, and drawing gladness from changing seasons as sunshine and rain serve a purpose. The verse blends weather imagery with spiritual resolve.
Marian M. P. Waitt, landscape artist and wife of Ernest I. Waitt, is convalescing at Massachusetts General Hospital after internal injuries from Hyde Park gas log blast last April. She expects discharge in about a month.
A reader asks whether to tell a man she only wants friendship though he pursues a romance. She dislikes his drinking, hears he’s been rejected by another, and prefers a different affair this summer. The adviser urges honesty and to explain her feelings firmly, noting she should not enable him.
John Billings suspects his wife of infidelity after a hidden desk compartment reveals a letter and a faded rose. He rushes to prove the affair, while his wife returns home to reveal a prior marriage letter signed by John himself. The couple reconciles after a humorous misreading and a planned purchase of a brown hat for $25.
A clever Japanese spy features prominently as part of the suspenseful “The Vanishing Fleets” in the Sunday Post Magazine next Sunday. The piece notes European royal rules on court mourning and upholstery for Russian officials, explained by F Cunliffe-Owen.
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