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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1907

Page

7

Lincoln urges women suffrage at Tremont Temple dinner

William H. Lincoln, president of the Economic Club of Boston and former Boston Chamber head, declared at the Massachusetts Single Tax League dinner in Tremont Temple that women should have voting rights equal to men, noting they are taxed alike but lack representation. His remarks drew applause.

Massachusetts William H. Lincoln The Economic Club of Boston Boston Chamber of Commerce Massachusetts Single Tax League Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple

Taxation Debate on Land Value and Orthodox Economics

More than 200 attendees heard President C. B. Fillebrown of the league preside and deliver a keynote on Taxation and Orthodox Economics the Selling Value of Land an Untaxed Value. He argued taxes should fall on land rather than on houses or other products of industry noting that taxes on produced wealth raise prices and hinder enterprise.

C. B. Fillebrown The League

Taxation debate hints at land value reforms and real estate tax

A discussion followed Mr. Fillebrown's address with remarks from Elwyn G. Preston and several professors from Boston University and Harvard. Preston suggested a tax on real estate and inheritances, while Bates predicted future reform due to advocating groups.

Fillebrown Messrs Elwyn G. Preston Boston Chamber of Commerce Borden PP. Bowne Boston University Co. J. Bullock Harvard Albert Clarke Home Market Club F. Spencer Baldwin F. N. Carver W. H. Lincoln the Economic Club John L. Bates William Byrne Preston Bates Mr. Bates

Girl Must Quit Country Girl Must Quit Country

Victor Nelson of 26 Esther street protests government officials who removed Ida Josephine a 19 year old friend’s daughter to the waiting cab and Union depot for deportation from New York to her home in Finland due to an incurable disease.

Worcester Victor Nelson Esther Street Ida Josephine Union Depot New York Finland

Doctor Yvon Dies After Calling on Fitchburg Patient

Worcester report says Dr. John Yvon of Fitchburg collapsed on the sidewalk outside the home of Michael Fitzgibbon after being summoned there. He was taken to his residence where he is reported near death.

Yvon Worcester John Yvon Fitchburg Michael Fitzgibbon

Women's Bath and Lounging Robes Sale at Great Prices

A catalog of robes in various styles and fabrics with sale prices. Includes bath robes in all-wool ripple, satin bound finishes, sailor collars, kimono styles, pockets, and matching belts. Also lists dressing sacques in ripple eiderdown and German flannel with satin bindings and sizes from children to adults.

Dresden En Seas

Ivernia to Sail for Liverpool and Queenstown Today

At 4 p m the Cunard liner Ivernia under Captain Arthur G Dunning will sail for Liverpool and Queenstown with 657 saloon 75 second cabin and 225 steerage passengers total 357. Notables include Lady Dunmore widow of the late Earl of Dunmore and Lady Muriel Gore Browne returning to England after a brief U S stay. Also aboard are O A Jones Mrs Jones Mrs R Ashton Lawrence Joseph J Sheehan J H Lesh C P Shillaber Captain Charles B H Shillaber N Smith of Weston Hon John Munroe of Worcester Walter M Libby John C Hamley and Robert C Heebner of Lynn.

Cunard Ivernia Arthur G. Dunning Liverpool Queenstown Lady Dunmore Earl of Dunmore Muriel Gore Browne England O. A. Jones Jones R. Ashton Lawrence

Milmore woman wins 400 in Watertown car injury case

Mrs Mary E Milmore of Watertown received 400 in the Superior Court against the L. for injuries when alighting from a car on North Beacon street July 18 1903. Her husband was awarded 1000 in the same case.

Mary E. Milmore Watertown

Hearing on discharge petitions for Cambridge officers

Mayor Wardwell presided last night over a hearing on a petition to discharge Patrolman Robert Douglas and Constable James D. Russell of Cambridge. Michael Healey of 438 Ninth Street East Cambridge filed the petition alleging assault illegal arrest and maltreatment during a tax collection attempt of 3 50. Healey was acquitted in Cambridge District Court on an assault charge against an officer. The petition claims the officers used their clubs during arrest while the defense noted Healey previously paid two poll taxes in Boston with the rest covered by a political club.

Robert Douglas Cambridge Police James D. Russell Cambridge Wardwell Michael Healey Ninth Street East Russell Healey Cambridge District Court Boston

Malden Men Annoyed by Vandalism at Cemeteries

Malden residents report vandalism targeting George Stiles, superintendent of streets, and his brother Charles Stiles, cemetery chief. Over a month ago a tombstone in Forestdale Cemetery was defaced with India ink, and this morning ink was spilled on Charles Stiles's granite steps on Main Street.

Malden George Stiles Charles Stiles Forestdale Main Street

Chelsea Objects to Grease Rendering Plant

Chelsea Aldermen voted to grant a public hearing for East Side residents opposed to a grease rendering plant on Cottage Street after a permit to John R. Pace was granted. Alderman Ashe said Poole did not own the land and moved revocation of the license, with the hearing set for Oct 81.

Chelsea East Side Cottage Street John R. Pace Ashe Poole

Elm avenue scare ends after arrest in Wollaston

Residents along Elm avenue Wollaston are relieved as the Jack the Peeper scare subsides after the arrest of William Robinson a colored man on Sunday Police headquarters received reports of a bareheaded negro peering into windows Mrs De Forrest saw him leaving her henhouse with a pallet and alerted police leading to the arrest

Quincy Elm Avenue Wollaston Jack the Peeper William Robinson

Rev. Thomas J. A. Freeman Dies at Fordham College

The Rev Thomas J A Freeman professor of chemistry at Fordham College died tonight after a year long illness. Born in Nova Scotia in 1841 he spent many years with St Francis Xavier Fordham and other Jesuit colleges.

New York Thomas J.A. Freeman Fordham College Nova Scotia St. Francis Xavier Fordham

Woman resumes maiden name after divorce win

In New York City on October 14, Justice Blanchard granted Mary Huntington Winslow of 43 East Twenty Fifth Street permission to resume her maiden name. The husband left after 23 years, moved to South Dakota, and obtained a divorce on grounds of abandonment. She may henceforth call herself Mary Stewart Huntington.

New York Boston South Dakota Mary Huntington Winslow East Twenty-fifth Street Justice Blanchard Supreme Court Mary Stewart Huntington

Pallbearers Union No 1 Formed in Alexandria

Across the river in Alexandria they have organized Pallbearers Union No. 1. It consists of colored brethren. The hand bills say the union was formed to aid bereaved families by serving them as pallbearers.

Washington Alexandria Union No

Arlington Man Hurled From Wagon After Car Collision

Patrick Hourty, a 60 plus farmer from Arlington, was fatally injured when his wagon collided with an inbound electric car. He landed headfirst, believed to have fractured the skull, and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston where doctors deem his recovery unlikely.

Arlington Patrick Hourty Massachusetts General Hospital Boston

Parisian Beauty Claim Affects American Skill

Renowned dermatologist Dr. Vallier asserts the finest facial features are found in America while French ladies rely on strict care. He shares a skin food recipe combining Rose Water, Cologne Spirits, and Sartoin to revive rosy complexion and firm facial contours, promising powders and rouge unnecessary.

Jean Vallier America Society Ladies Paris

Celebration of Massachusetts Baptist Anniversaries at State Street Church

Three day observance begins June 29 at State Street Church Springfield with sessions by the Massachusetts Baptist associations and the Northern Baptist Education Society. Speakers include Rev George S Harr Rev J A McElwain Dr W C Minifie Rev Ernest Butler and Dudley P Bailey. Dr R O Sherwood notes West Royalston church history and Massachusetts Baptist missionary work. William W Bustard to speak on The Bosses of Boston at People’s Temple and a Christian Endeavor rally will follow.

State Street Springfield B. D. Hahn Massachusetts Baptist Sunday School Association Massachusetts Baptist Mission Society Massachusetts Baptist Charitable Society Northern Baptist Education Society George S. Harr Newton Centre J. A. McEl Sherwood Baptist Church West Royalston William W. Bustard People's Temple Boston

Gilbert Hall Tonight Event At 7 30 O Clock

A program is scheduled for tonight at Gilbert Hall starting at 7 30. Details on performers or program content are not provided in the text.

Gilbert Hall

Coffee Party Aims to Lighten Church Debt at Pompeii

Last night at Odd Fellows Hall parishioners of the Church of Our Lady of Pompeii held a coffee party to reduce church debt. The treasurer reported a substantial sum netted after supper and dancing followed. The grand march was led by Edward Scigliano and Miss Helina Tortorella.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Church of Our Lady of Pompeii Edward Scigliano Helina Tortorella

Skull Fracture in Street Brawl Shocks City

George Krigel aged 50 of Salvation Army lodging at 1384 Hampden Street was assaulted near Harrison Avenue and Brookline Street yesterday, suffering a base skull fracture and taken to City Hospital. Tobey Doherty, 80, with unknown address, is detained at Dedham Street police station on assault charges.

George Krigel Salvation Army Hampden Street Harrison Avenue Brookline Street Krigel Tobey Doherty Dedham Street

Widow Vallely Removed to Institution in New Castle

Mrs. Frank Vallely formerly of Philadelphia has been placed in an institution after her husband’s death. She is aged and crippled with no one to care for her. The New Castle home held rolls of notes and coin-filled receptacles found in every corner.

New Castle Del Frank Vallely Philadelphia

Whitten Testifies in Slander Suit Over $1000 Case

In Terre Haute on October 14 Mrs. Anna Whitten testified in her $1000 slander suit against Frederick Strosser. She said Strosser offered 25 cents to square matters after he claimed she stole his money, which she refused.

Terre Haute Ind Anna Whitten Frederick Strosser Strosser

Man Arrested for Snoring in Logansport Court

Loganport Indiana October 13 Carson Emery arraigned on charge of snoring loudly enough to disturb neighbors. Police Judge Smith set bond at $50 to keep the peace.

Logansport Ind Carson Emery Smith Emery

New Wrinkle Cure Promises Dramatic Overnight Results

A woman recounts failed creams and doctors, then reveals a personal, now-shareable skin treatment that claims to erase wrinkles in three nights. No creams or injections. simply apply at night and awaken with smoother skin. Harriet Metta invites inquiries for full details.

Harriett Meta Syracuse N. Y

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