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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1903

Page

4

Post Publishing Company Subscription Rates and Notices

The Sunday Post and Daily Post subscription rates are listed with terms for payment in advance. Addresses for change of paper, matter about second class entry, and payment methods are provided. Contact details include editorial rooms at No 1004 Main and business office at No 428 Main, Boston offices, or 259 Washington Street, Boston New York distribution via hotels. BE A. Grozier is editor and publisher.

Post Publishing Company Boston Washington Street New York Boston Post BE. A. Grozier

All up for Gaston as Massachusetts heads to polls

The piece predicts a possible Democratic shift in Massachusetts two weeks before the election, citing rising taxes and tariff disputes. It argues voter independence may override habitual Republican support, notes no internal Democratic dissensions, and frames the campaign as a statewide mobilization against Gaston.

Massachusetts Washington Beacon Hill Chicago Beef Trust Gaston Berkshire Cape Cod United Democracy

Alaska Boundary Decision Upholds U S Title Without Arbitration

The Alaska boundary ruling confirms U S sovereignty over the territory bought from Russia, preventing ceding land to Britain. It preserves Klondike ports and avoids British control of 300 miles of coastline, while highlighting peaceful diplomacy between the United States and Britain.

Alaskan Boundary Commission United States Russia Great Britain Klondike Alaska London

Lodge on reciprocity after Alaska gain vows party line

A Massachusetts Republican argument centers on Henry Cabot Lodge backing reciprocal trade with Canada. The Lodge stance shifted after Alaska claims were secured, removing a prior obstacle to negotiations. His past convention speech is recalled as patriotic against giving up national assets for regional profits.

Canada Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Senator Lodge Alaska Lodge New England Lumber Trust Michigan Beef Trust Chicago Coal Trust of Pennsylvania

Trade With Canada Backed By Lodge Support

The article notes the dispute over relinquishment of territory is settled. It mentions trusts opposing emancipation of New England trade with neighboring regions and states that Senator Lodge's objection has been removed, enabling expected support for reciprocal trade with Canada.

New England Senator Lodge Canada

Promoters of Shipbuilding Trust Exposed by Dummy Directors

The piece details how dummy directors and incorporators supplied by the Corporation Trust Company of New Jersey manipulated the shipbuilding trust. It notes how capital climbed from 3000 to 46 million dollars and bonds moved to Schwab and Morgan, urging stronger public scrutiny and Roosevelt era remedies.

Shipbuilding Trust Shipbuilding Corporation Corporation Trust Company of New Jersey The Miller’s “Franklin Syndicate Hos Schwab Morgan Cortelyou Department of Labor and Commerce Bureau of Corporations Roosevelt

Boston Sunday Post Aims For 200000 Circulation Milestone

The Boston Sunday Post reports a 46 925 copy year over year increase to 172 925 copies for yesterday, with advertising up 4 columns. It touts superior features and printing, claims growing demand, and hints at adding a mammoth press to push toward 200 000, aiming to become First in the race.

Boston Sunday Post Boston New York The Post

Dr Clark Plans Worldwide Tour Movement Leader Sets Out

The Rev. Dr. Francis E. Clark, president of the World's Christian Endeavor Action, will soon tour the world. He spoke at Berkeley Temple last night and received many expressions of godspeed. His journey aims to spread faith and boost Christian Endeavor interest. He departs in about two weeks, going first to San Francisco then to New Zealand.

Francis E. Clark Christian Endeavor Action Clark Berkeley Temple Godspeed Christian Endeavor Movement San Francisco New Zealand

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk Hearthstone Love

A portrait of domestic affection blends poetry and quirky glimpses of life. The pages mix a sentimental verse about love with humorous vignettes including a steer-roping prize for an Idaho girl and a robberied diamond brooch in New York. A cat and dog tableau in Postoffice square closes the piece with light humor.

Idaho

Midnight Alarm and the Baby Awake

A speaker wakes to a “midnight alarm” and fears burglars but finds the true alarm the baby crying. The dramatic moment blends courage with domestic peril as the couple rises to protect the household. The scene centers on misdirected danger and parental vigilance.

The Great August White Paper Bill at the Boston Post

A Fourth Estate piece presents a check drawn by E A Grazier of the Boston Post for 26347.76 to the Lisbon Falls Fibre Company. The article compares August white paper costs over years 1899 to 1903, noting a record rise and signaling the paper's growing prosperity.

E. A. Grazier Boston Post Lisbon Falls Fibre Company Post Agust

Livermore addresses Lynn working girls on labor and unions

Mary A. Livermore spoke to 50 Lynn working girls at Judge Berry's home. She urged union support and closer organization as the sole solution, called for women on school boards, and traced women's progress in industry. The battle, she said, must be fought at the polls.

Lynn A. Livermore John W. Berry

Astor Baby Near Death At Rhinebeck Home

Death hovers over the palatial Rhinebeck home of John Jacob Astor as doctors attend the li month old daughter of Colonel and Mrs Astor. Alva Alice Muriel Astor has long been delicate and recently grew gravely ill, with doctors fearing she cannot be saved.

New York John Jacob Astor Rhinebeck-on-the-Hudson Alva Alice Muriel Astor

Dogfish Ravage Cape Cod Bay Trawl Harvests

Provincetown report describes widespread dogfish depredations along the coast and in deeper waters. Fishermen face nets and trawls stripped of catch, causing substantial losses and repair costs. The phenomenon is noted as unprecedented in recent New England trawl history.

Provincetown New England

Grazier Revives Boston Post Into Influential Daily

E A Grazier, who acquired the Boston Post years ago as it seemed nearly finished, now boasts the paper as a powerful daily with a circulation surpassing 184 000. The Providence Herald notes his success and the Post’s revived prominence.

E.A. Grazier Boston Post

Vanderbilt Visit Planned for Boston Ahead of Winter Home

Mr and Mrs W K Vanderbilt recently arrived from abroad and are expected to visit Boston before settling for the winter in their Fifth avenue and Fifty second street New York townhouse. Mrs Vanderbilt may visit her two sons Winthrop and Stephen Sands at Harvard while staying at Idle Hour on Long Island.

Massachusetts Regiment Fall River Congressman Lovering E. H. Martin Ipswich New York Europe Mediterranean John. K. Hall Malden Boston Commandery Boston Light Infantry Lester Rogers Cushing Street Medford Cleveland West Indies

Dr Edward Rolfe resumes dentistry in Aubrey on Newbury street

Citizen Dr Edward Rolfe of Lexington will resume practice after November 1 at the Aubrey on Newbury street. He returns due to strong demand from former patients who missed him during retirement.

Edward Rolfe Lexington Aubrey Newbury Street Rolfe

Formal Opening of Germanic Museum on Nov 10

Invitations have been issued for the ceremonial opening of the Germanic Museum on November 10 the birthday of Luther and Schiller. The formal delivery of the German Emperor's gift of casts will be made by the German ambassador Baron Speck von Sternburg and other embassy members are expected to be present.

Luther and Schiller Baron Speck von Sternburg

Widow of Vice President Hendricks Ill in Indianapolis

Mrs. Eliza beth Hendricks aged widow of Vice President Hendricks in Grover Cleveland's first term is critically ill in Indianapolis after a slight stroke suffered several days ago.

Indianapolis Elizabeth Hendricks Hendricks Grover Cleveland

People You Know The Burnhams plan a shorter North Shore stay

Social notes from Bay State road and nearby communities record Mrs. L G Burnham in Detroit and the Burnhams shortening their North Shore visit due to Franklin Burnhams upcoming wedding to Miss Ethel Burton. Several society figures attend gatherings at New Hampshire homes and Brookline residences. The column lists marriages engagements and travel plans including Frank Hancock Putnam and Ethel Lyman's Lowell wedding and a naval officer's family updates.

Bay State Road L. G. Burnham Detroit Beach Bluffs Burnhams North Shore Franklin Burnham Ethel Burton Beacon Street Hood Beverly Germany Charles B. Waterman Malden Winthrop Road Brookline William Edmund Dowty Emmanuel Church Curtis Clarke James Washington Bartlett New Hampshire Bartlett Coffin Captain Coffin United States Army Francis Street Roxbury Flora A. Lewis Washington, D. C Frank Hancock Putnam George B. Putnam Ethel Lyman Edward Lyman Lowell Jesse Dana St. Louis Richard Dana Dana Payson Dana Harvard College Harvard Crimson Leon Langdon Matthews Maiden Newbury Street Charles Masson Andrews Tufts Divinity School First Universalist Lynn Mary E.wooley Mt. Holyoke College Fred W. Atkinson Philippines Edward P. Sherburne Essex County Schoolmasters’ Association Peabody Charles E. van Bibber Hyannis Rockland Avenue William 8. Greene

Beautiful gowns in daily news fashion notes

Mrs. George C. Lee Jr of Westwood Dedham wearing a dark blue silk gown with white dotted figures and Irish lace trimming. She pairs the dress with a dark blue cloth coat a russet brown hat and two veils as she visits local shops. She is a Roosevelt relative and daughter of Mrs. James Jackson.

George C. Lee, Jr Westwood Dedham Roosevelt Mrs. Lee James Jackson

Sullivan family backs Gaston on the stump in Massachusetts

Four Sullivan family members campaign for Colonel William A. Gaston across two weeks aiming to boost his gubernatorial bid. Each has served in Massachusetts government roles including Congress, the House, and the Senate. They are unrelated by blood but share youth and oratory skill.

Sullivan William A. Gaston Massachusetts John A. Sullivan Senate Boston Congress Michael J. Sullivan House Governor’s Council Charles S. Sullivan Richard Sullivan Sullivans Gaston

Music Healing Service by Miss Christine Brown

A service of explanation and illustration of healing through music was held at Pierce Hall Copley Square. Miss Christine Brown, under the Emerson Union, opened with a delicate song, read Emerson and Beethoven selections, and performed plaintive airs before discussing the music healing with the audience.

Miss Christine Brown Pierce Hall Copley Square Chrstine Brown Emerson Union David Saul Emerson and Beethoven Miss Brown

Italy's rulers leave Paris after state visit

King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena ended their Paris sojourn and prepared to return to Rome by afternoon train. A military review at Vincennes followed a state luncheon at the Elysee with naval and military attaches including U S N commander Giles Harber and U S A Captain Bentley Mott. The royal party departed from Invalides at 3 25 accompanied by M. and Mme Loubet.

Paris Victor Emmanuel Helena Rome Vincennes Elysee Palace Giles B. Harber T. Bentley Mott

Stillman's Son Weds His Nurse in Augusta Ceremony

C Chauncey Stillman of New York, son of James Stillman, married Miss Mary E Wight in Augusta Maine a hospital romance from Boston ended in a 500 check to the rector Rev W F Livingston who officiated at the Episcopal church marriage ceremony The bride nursing the groom through typhoid while he was a Harvard student is noted as key in the union.

Augusta C. Chauncey Stillman New York James Stillman National City Bank Mary E. Wight Amassa M. Wight Boston Mr. Stillman Harvard W. F. Livingston Episcopal Church

Greek Met Greek Ends a Harrowing Family Feud on Rail

The tale follows John Lowell who helps Edith Drake and Robert Durham elude Edith's powerful father David Drake of Chicago. After a dangerous escape and a fatal illness, the couple reappear years later aboard a westbound train with Dr Durham and his wife.

Mr. Lowell Mrs. Durham Lowell God

Soap Debate Spreads Over Royal Commission

A Times writer linked royal commission plans to study English physical decline with excessive soap use. The letter sparked a press probe into soap philosophy, concluding soap is an essential life necessity in modern conditions.

London The Times

Pope Names Merry del Val Papal Secretary of State

Rome October 18 the Pope appoints Merry del Val as secretary of state confirming his rise in the Vatican hierarchy and duties in the Holy See.

Merry del Val Rome Mer. Merry del Val

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