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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1902

Page

6

MorTo Campaign Critique on Reciprocity and Congress

The piece argues Eugene N. Foss favors reciprocal trade with Canada but fails to show how he would achieve it in Congress. It labels him a Republican crank and notes Lodge Hoar oppose his ideas. It urges Massachusetts voters in district ltch to support John A. Sullivan instead for effective reform.

Eugene N. Foss Canada Vetera Mth Congress Foss Massachusetts Senator Lodge Senator Hoar Mr. Foss Ltch John A. Sullivan

Massachusetts Democratic pledge free coal and prolifically trade

A call to stand by Massachusetts advocates a platform of free coal free hides and free iron as part of a broad reciprocity program. The message asserts that such economic concessions will come with a massachusetts Democratic victory and implies a major policy shift.

Stand by the President Is a Weak Campaign Cry

The piece argues Republicans rely on personal loyalty to President Roosevelt, exposing a weak stand on issues. It notes Bates benefits from Crane's backing, questions the need for character references, and criticizes Lodge and Hoar for pushing a pro Roosevelt line. It contends free trade with Cuba and tariff relief for New England are ignored by a party bowing to Pennsylvania and Ohio bosses.

Bates Crane Commonwealth of Massachusetts Winthrop Murray Crane Wolcott Senator Hoar Theodore Roosevelt Mr. Bates Roosevelt Massachusetts Senator Lodge Cuba Congress Canada New England

Tribute of New England Speech on Plough Tariff Debate

In a Malden speech Arthur Leman and Lyman accuse Republican tariffs of protecting U S manufacturers while forcing higher prices for farmers. They allege trusts control Dingley schedules and argue that removing duties would lower costs for both domestic and foreign buyers, warning of broader industry impact.

Malden Arthur Leman Canada United States Lyman New England Steel Trust Coal Trust Seef Senator Dear

Massachusetts Stand by Politics and Economy Clash

A fragment argues against admitting cheaper foreign surplus while warning against a party that refuses to declare for free hides and coal. The speaker urges Massachusetts industries to resist tribute and names the candidate as unfit for chief magistrate of the Commonwealth.

Massachusetts Commonwealth

Immediate relief demanded in price crisis across wartime economy

The speaker denounces Republican delays and Congress’s long timetable as要governed by politics. They warn that 1905 and 1906 action is inadequate, urging rapid action to curb high living costs such as beef, coal, boots, and steel taxes, lest four years of tariff influence foster rebellion.

Hoar Congress

Stand by Massachusetts Vote Against Trusts in 1900s

A political appeal urging Massachusetts voters to oppose foreign and state trusts including coal, beef, steel, and others. It promotes free hides coal meat and iron and backs Gaston and Democratic Congressmen.

Massachusetts Commonwealth Coal Trust of Pennsylvania Beef Trust Illinois Steel Trust of Morgan Gaston

Vanishing Slugger Murder Stirs Cambridge Somerville

A series of murderous slugging assaults in the Cambridge Somerville area ends in murder. Miss McPhee's killer remains at large as police efforts appear ineffective. The piece urges state aid and firm action to protect citizens and attract federal support.

Charles River Miss McPhee Somerville Cambridge

Shadowy Giant on State House Wall At Bowdoin and Ashburton

Observant Citizen recalls seeing a colossal shadow cast on the State House wall by General Charles Devens statue and a nearby lamp. Notes a Siamese prince visiting Boston to view Harvard Carlisle and comments on springlike showers and old harbor plans. Mentions a party atop Beacon Hill, weather, and Harvard Brown game antics. Announces engagement of Flora M Cohen to Morris Skibelsky.

State House Bowdoin Street Ashburton Charles Devens Siam Boston

Mistaken Love Leads To a Westward Union

In a tale of torn affections Helen rejects Van Avery’s marriage proposal urging a year of friendship. He goes West, returns with a revealed love for Helen’s sister, and after a fall and truth, Helen forgives him. The pair confess mutual love, and they wed in time as the story closes.

van Avery Van Pinafores Helen West California Ananias

Spiritualists and coal tales mix in Worcester column

The column recounts Mrs. Barrett and her daughter Bella at a Worcester Spiritualist meeting, notes Coal deliveries on Unity Street, and highlights Nellie Denman's Volunteers of America career. It also covers Mayor Warley's carrier pigeon, a ship timetable anecdote, Norumbega Park relics, and humorous asides from the editorial page.

Barrett National Association Bella Barrett Parrett Norumbega Park

Venus de Milo Department She Was a Golfist

South Boston October 28 Editor All Sorts a heated golfing contest on the Appian Way led Miss de Milo to lose her arms when she drove at the ball, with arms flying off atop the Rocky Mountains U S A. Her costume was up to date with free movement. Her portrait decorates the den of Great Cesar among golfing days souvenirs.

Miss de Milo Cesare Rocky Mountains Cesar Boston

Tale of a Stranger at East Boston Docks

A stranger questions a steamship line official about a Liverpool sailing time at East Boston docks. Repeatedly asked, the official confirms the next boat sails Friday at 3 PM, as the man seeks certainty. The sequence ends with the stranger pressing for accuracy amid the morning inquiries.

Liverpool Enanire Sa Boston

Notable Portland Funeral Attended by Distinguished Masons

The funeral of Hon. Josiah H. Drummond at First Parish Church drew a distinguished crowd led by officials from Boston and Maine railroad and Maine Central and Union Mutual Life Insurance. Maine Grand Lodge Masons and many grand bodies attended with guests from Pennsylvania New Jersey Massachusetts and Towando. The Rev John Carroll Perkins preached the sermon.

Portland Josiah H. Drummond Boston & Maine Railroad Tuttie Maine Central and Union Mutual Life Insurance Company Maine Grand Lodge of Masons Frank M. Highley Philadelphia Pennsylvania George

Husking Bee Hosted by St John’s Church Youth

A husking bee by the young people of St John’s Church on Lexington Street East Boston occurred last evening. Four ears of corn were shared and the youths enjoyed kissing the young ladies. Miss Elidia Donnell read, while Samuel M Rowland and George Arrmstrong sang tenor solos. After the red ears ran out the crowd danced the Virginia reel.

St. John's Church Lexington Street Boston Elidia Donnell Samuel M. Rowland George Arrmstrong

Emperor William and Empress See Bernhardt at Royal Theatre

Emperor William and the Empress attended the Royal Theatre tonight with Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark and watched Sara Bernhardt perform Fedora.

Berlin Emperor William Empress Frederick of Denmark Royal Theatre Sara Bernhardt Fedora

Setback for Bretts order in Boston schools

The Boston school board reported against Mr. Bretts order requiring teachers to be legal residents of Boston. The board also preserved the Bartlett Street School matron position, voting 12 to 11 against abolishing baths overseen by a janitress. Debate spanned nearly two hours with Charlestown supporters arguing baths aid the community.

Brett Boston Bartlett Street Warren Charlestown Burrill Duff Messrs Allen Bulger Coolidge Gallivan Harkins Kenny McDonald Merritt Mulvey Pierce Yeas Miss Barrows Ernst Brighton Dorchester Brookline Lving Committee On Francis Beadle Blackinton School Dorchester Avenue Committee On Accounts

Technology classes elect MIT president Swett

George W. Swett of North Cambridge has been elected president of the technology classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The announcement notes his leadership role and the selection process within the MIT student organizations.

G. W. Swett North Cambridge Massachusetts Institute of Technology George W. Swett

Fragmented Class Leadership List Outlines Officers

The document lists senior class officers and institute committee members with names tied to multiple cities and colleges. Ejected president Robert Nathania Turtles of Waltham is noted alongside vice presidents from Newton and San Antonio, and other officers and directors from Boston, Salem, Pittsburgh, and Louisville.

Hewitt Crosby Broolyn N. Y Ruip Brown Williams Salem Claude Pendleton Nibecker Slew Mills Penn Edward Juxton Oliver P. Scudder Fireckton Thomas BH. Sears Plymouth Aitrectors Horace S&sake Ivaneston Howard Ondham Ins Robert Nathania Turtles Waltham Herbert Winthrop Kenway Newton Willy Mastman Simpson San Antonio Tex Charlies Wisw? Johnsto Roxbury R. Howard Willian Lord Treasre Thomas Green Louisville Tin Thomas Edward Jewett Boston Arthur Job Amberg Chicago Thomas Mdway Jewett Institute

Special Services At St Leonard’s Italian Church

Special services were held at St Leonard's Italian Church in the North yesterday to bless the relic of St Anthony. The rites included benediction and a sermon delivered by Father Ubaldus, the church rector, in both afternoon and evening sessions.

St. Leonard's Anthony Ubaldus

Sack Suits at Shuman Corner for Gentlemen

Advertisement for men’s sack suits at Shuman Corner priced at 20 dollars. Describes straight front four button sacks with neat hands and lines, substantial fabrics, superior workmanship, and trimmings from A. Shuma & Co.

Shuman A. Shuma & Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

MorTo Washington Beacon Hil Mast Boston Blee Hk Flora M. Cohen Morris Skibelsky Europe Carnegie Su Thore Sunday Post Nellie T. George Harwichport, Mass Unity Street Nellie Dennan Worcester Post Volunteers of America Young Newark N. J Christian Endeavor Society Volunteers Order Ballington Booth Messrs. Fraser and McIsaac Maritime Provincial Club Robert Pratt Rutland Mass John F. Warley M. B Mary MacLane Butte J. P. Morgan Hallowe'en Numskull Adam Fden Goodby Eve Adamses Bobby Avilae Venus DE Milo Department South Boston Venus de Milo Helen Trent Venus Hospital Reconis Construe P. S MK Borts Newton Newkirk Climan ST. John’s Church Kaiser Saw Bernhardt Post Alice FE. Whitaker School Board Bartlett St Chickering ST. Leonard's Church
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