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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1907

Page

4

Harvard Football Weaknesses Highlighted After Navy Defeat

Harvard's offense fades against stronger teams while defense shows gaps. The piece notes the need for tougher practice scrimmage, new conditioning, and stronger halfbacks to support stars like Parker and Burr. It compares Yale and Army showings, warning of risks for upcoming Springfield and Yale games.

Navy Harvard Soldiers New England Crimson Osborne Cutts Parker Peirce Burr Fish Grant Yale Springfield Wai

King Alfonso Survives Auto Wreck Near Manresa

King Alfonso had a narrow escape when a temporary bridge collapsed under his car near Manresa Spain as it crossed the structure the vehicle was precipitated into the water His Majesty escaped with a wetting and no serious injuries were reported in this incident dated October 20.

Manresa Spain Alfonso

Perelli to face Lewis Jr in catch as catch can clash

Italian heavyweight John Perelli meets Strangler Lewis Jr at the Columbia Theatre tomorrow under catch as catch can rules. The pair staged a strenuous draw in Boston last spring after a long bout.

John Perelli Strangler Lewis, Jr Columbia Theatre Boston

Horse Racing Notes From Various Meets and Notable Trotters

The excerpt surveys pace and trot events with figures and names including George G. and Nahama at Richmond, Paronhurst and Todd progeny, Cedero as a 2:10 trotter, and records for Sweet Marie. It notes a Boston matinee on the Charles River speedway, a Black Pig mile time, and international visitors Dr Oikawa and Hugo Jorgensen at a gathering of trotting interest.

Nahama George G Richmond Bon View King Red Louise G Citation Paronhurst Todd Paronella Kentucky Todd Poughkeepsie Rythmie Bell Major Delmar Sweet Marie New England Cedero Greater Boston Charles River Speedway California Titus Black Pig Kruger R. B. Williams Harry Devereux Cleveland Allentown Penn Lexington Dr. Oikawa Hugo Jorgensen Danish Trotting Association George Loomis Watson Silver Hamline Minn PoughkKeepsie Sonoma Girl Buffalo Sonoma

Billiards Class B New England Championship Opens at Hub

The Class B amateur tournament for New England championship begins tonight at the Hub Billiard Palace with Edward Ashe facing Ralph Klucken. The victor earns eligibility to the Class A tournament and a cup presented by the B B C Company.

New England Hub Billiard Palace Edward Ashe Ralph Klucken Cnup B. B. C. Company

Car Collision Upsets Hack on Huntington Avenue

An inward-bound Allston electric car struck and overturned a hack with two passengers on Huntington Avenue near Norway Street. Arthur Jones of Cleveland and Mrs. Glen Spaulding of New York crawled free with minor injuries. The hack driver Hyman Cohen escaped uninjured as the carriage burned.

Allston Huntington Avenue Norway Street Arthur Jones Cleveland Glen Spaulding New York City Spaulding

Voecks Charged With Blackmail in New York Case

Hugo C. Voecks was arraigned in police court after a Raymond Hitchcock blackmail complaint. Bail set at $1000. Frank O. Tornberg, arrested with Voecks, was discharged. Detectives in hiding secured the arrest over a $1000 payoff to suppress stories about a prominent comedian.

New York Hugo C. Voecks Raymond Hitchcock Frank O. Tornberg Voecks Hitchcock

Mrs Stetson Denies Succession Report

Alfred Farlow of the Christian Science Church in this city said last night that he could not confirm rumors that Mrs Augusta E Stetson of Brooklyn had been chosen as Eddy’s successor, describing the report as cruel and unfounded after yesterday's item.

Augusta E. Stetson Brooklyn N. Y Mary Baker G. Eddy Alfred Farlow Christian Science Church

Renewal of this much mooted question is cruel

Mr. Farlow rebukes reports of a Mrs. Eddy successor as speculative and fabricated. He notes no one with knowledge supports the claim and dismisses the notion as impractical and impossible, citing Mrs. Woldy's preserved condition and the long circulation of the rumor.

Stablemen Seek Higher Wages and 10-Hour Week

Stablemen's Union No. 407 plans decisive action on demands for a $2 raise from $12 to $14 and a 10-hour day seven days a week. A special meeting is set for tomorrow night at 14 Broadway extension. workers currently toil 11 hours for $1.71 daily.

Boston Stablemen’s Union No. 407 Broadway Extension

Eczema Sores Healed With New Treatment Claim

An advertisement touts N-Zalla as a cure for eczema sores whether dry or weeping. It claims the product removes inflammation, kills germs, and promotes flesh healing, urging readers to try it for quicker recovery.

Yale Men Cite Offensive Umpiring At West Point

Yale players condemned the umpiring after the game at West Point. Five penalties halted Yale scoring chances under the goal line. Bomar was knocked senseless and sent to the hospital with possible longterm injury. Coy suffered a cut head but plans to return this week.

New Haven Yale West Point Bomar Coy

Death claims pallbearer and his friend in Worcester

Michael Coyne of Marlboro acted as pall bearer at the funeral of Asa S. Leland in Worcester and died three hours later in the same room of the same illness. Both men died of apoplexy within hours of each other, sharing a sudden, fatal fate.

Worcester Michael Coyne Marlboro Asa Leland

Farmers Rally for the Fray in Worcester Milk Fight

Worcester hosts a mass meeting of milk producers on October 29 to back better prices and push Worcester County to ship milk to Boston independently of contractors. Vermont farmers offer moral support while major newspapers urge staying out of the contest.

Worcester Worcester County Boston Horticultural Hall Jonas Bemis Charlton Vermont Massachusetts

Boston Row Ends in Arrests After East Boston Clash

A street brawl in East Boston late Saturday night left five youths in custody and one man at the Relief Station with a badly fractured skull. Bricks sticks and many weapons were used as the gang fought amid neighborhood improvements. Police report multiple arrests and ongoing investigations.

Boston

Five youths arrested after ferry area assault in East Boston

Officers found Gustave Nogiard and Elmer Lindsey injured after a late night clash on Lewis Street near South Ferry. Police arrested John Crowley, Joseph McCormick, James Joyce, Frank Aldis, and William Mullin who allegedly fought with the marines during the ferry ride and on the East Boston side. Nogiard suffered a fractured skull but was not considered in danger.

Station 7 Lewis Street South Ferry Gustave Nogiard Decatur Street Elmer E. Lindsey Fort Warren Lindsey John Crowley Bremen Street Joseph McCormick Maverick Square James Joyce Frank Aldis Sumner Street William Mullin Boston East Boston Nygiard

Thieves Steal From Brookline House Overnight

Patrolman Fogerty spotted a horse and buggy loaded with bric a brac and jewelry leaving Mrs. Mary Lt Seavey’s Clinton Road home. A general alarm was issued, but no trace of the thieves was found by last night. The house had been vacant while Mrs. Seavey was away.

Fogerty Brookline Mary Seavey Clinton Road

Japan’s New 14 500 Ton Cruiser Kurana Launched

TOKIO reports the armored cruiser Kurana will be launched at Yokosuka with Empress present. The ship measures 450 feet, displaces 14 500 tons, and develops 22 500 horsepower. Armament includes four 12 inch, six 10 inch, six 6 inch and six 15 centimeter guns.

Tokio Kurana Yokosuka

Kidney Disease Sapping the American Nation

Public health threats arise from rising kidney bladder and rheumatic ailments. Dr Flood's Barkola Compound urged as a safe remedy by eminent medical authority. Mix Cascara aromatic oil PAB Osot CRA Samer seeds and take one teaspoon after meals and before bed.

America Flood

Delicate Eye Operation At St Gregory’s Hospital

Five stitches were sewn in the eyeball of Frank Post, an iron worker, in a four hour delicate operation at St Gregory’s Hospital. The wound was visible only with magnifying glasses and initially appeared serious.

New York St. Gregory's Hospital Frank Post

Massachusetts Students May Withdraw From Deaf School

Governor Curtis Guild Jr of Massachusetts inspected the American School for the Deaf and Dumb in Hartford. As a result 53 Massachusetts students may be withdrawn due to safety concerns from fire in some aged buildings, including the oldest construction in America for deaf education.

Hartford Conn Curtis Guild, Jr Massachusetts American School For the Deaf and Dumb America

Republicans Set Dec 6 7 for National Convention Site

The Republican national committee will meet in Washington December 6 and 7 to decide the location and date of the next convention. Acting chairman Harry S. New announced the plan tonight.

Washington Republican National Committee Harry S. New

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