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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1905

Page

6

The Closing Week in Massachusetts Campaign

The piece notes a heated final campaign week with mass meetings in major cities. Democratic speakers Bartlett and Whitney are praised for informative appeals focusing on the state issue of tariff relief. The text highlights cross-party shifts and urges sustained mobilization to elect a government addressing unfair tariff burdens.

Bartlett Whitney Massachusetts Commonwealth Boston

Gardner Museum Import Duty Settlement Opens Public Access

The representative of Mrs Gardner Museum in the Fens announces duties on the art collection have been paid totaling about 194000 dollars. The move supports the museum's goal to provide public educational influence and open access, urging that art imports be tax free as an educational benefit.

Mrs

Electric Railways Merger Topic Brought to Legislature

The state house will debate the proposed merger of electric railways and steam railroads this winter. The last legislature avoided a firm decision, and interest rises with the season as lawmakers decide how to proceed on this complex issue.

Electric Stean Stat House

Electric roads reshape interurban transport debate

A Western surge in high speed electric lines spurs competition with steam railroads. A Public Franchise League pamphlet argues eminent domain could enable rapid transit, raising questions about whether steam carriers should acquire or build electric rivals and how to reconcile competing systems.

Public Franchise League

Russia on the Verge of Anarchy as Uprising Spreads

The piece warns that industrial disturbances in Russia are taking a political shape and could spark revolution. It notes a mass uprising lacking centralized leadership, cites Moscow’s autonomous move against the Czardom, and urges decisive leadership or a strong ruler to avert chaos.

Russia Robespierre Mirabeau Moscow Czar Count Witte

The Subway Collision Not Attributed To Structural Defect

The subway collision near Park Street station on Saturday is not blamed on construction. Signals are complete and the system is solid. the accident is attributed to human error in operation. Experts may decide on additional precautions, but no invention can guard against human fallibility.

Park Street

Smith-John Smith Learns Golf and Loses a Ball Lesson

An Orange New Jersey beginner named Smith-John Smith attempts golf and endures $15 weekly losses for 30 balls. He devises a rubber tether plan that backfires, hitting him in the face and sending him to hospital. The tale underscores that theory and practice diverge. MORAL It is a far cry between theory and practice.

Orange N. J Smith John Smith Golf Club Murphy Schoeffel Wagner Mr. Schoeffel

Solving a Mystery by the Sunday Post

The Sunday Post identifies the mystery victim after over five weeks of police and newspaper efforts. Divers, experts, and rewards yielded little until the second dress suitcase revealed a real clue, and Post reporters solved the case within 24 hours and shared details with police.

Boston Sunday Post Post

Readers Seek Clues On Gold Brick Mystery On State Street

A Boston reader reports two men on State Street carrying a large gold brick and a necklace of four gold bricks and asks for information. The note ties the men to Tom Lawson's anti Frenzied Finance crusade and invites tips.

State Street Yusseheim State St Boston Mass Tom Lawson

Love and Hope in a Wanderer's Path Poem

A lyrical verse contrasts Love with Hope guiding a speaker along a shifting life path. The narrator contemplates dreams, fate, and comfort found in simple travels, ending with attribution to Minnid Nelson Hinds.

Minnid Nelson Hinds

Opera Box Office Tricks and Local Banquets Highlight News

A Boston column notes ticket buyers scheming to secure seats at the box office, with manager Schoeffel resisting favoritism. It also previews the Eliot Associates sixth semi annual banquet at the Grace building and parish anniversary plans for St Joseph’s Leicester with past and present pastors.

Schoeffel Murphy Eliot Associates Grace Building Washington Street South End

St Raphael's Church Dedicated in West Medford

The dedication of St Raphael's Church in West Medford was held this morning with a large attendance. Rev Nathaniel J Merritt led the service, assisted by Fathers Neagle Higgins Flynn and Harrington, with sermons by Fathers Lee Walsh Ryan.

West Medford St. Raphael’s Church Nathaniel J. Merritt Richard Neagle Malden Patrick Higgins Medford Maurice Flynn Roxbury N. J. Merritt James Lee Revere St. Raphael Joan J. Harrington James A. Walsh Boston

Depends on the Man Himself Harvard Faculty Note

The piece discusses bias in opinions from Dr Emil Hirch and Harvard's claim of equal opportunity for rich and poor students. Dean Hurlbut emphasizes individual merit. It cites freshmen from 1904 showing contrasting outcomes, and notes W C Matthews and Walter Randall as examples of successful students from humble backgrounds.

Harvard Emil Hirch Israel Temple Chicago America Dean Hurlbut San Francisco Boston W. C. Matthews Walter Randall

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