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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1907
Page
6
Sunday issue from Post Publishing Co. dated September 4 1907 announces office in Boston Mass at 259 Washington Street No 57 volume 1 8 with publication details and staff notes likely.
The Daily Post offers one year subscriptions at 2.50 while six months cost 1.25 and three months 0.65. The Post in vacation time charges 0.25 per month for the Daily and 0.25 per month for the Sunday Post. Address changes are allowed.
Owing to higher Dominion postal charges the Daily Post costs 60 cents per month 3 dollars for six months and 6 dollars for a year Sunday Post is 9 cents per copy Subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued at expiration Send checks drafts and money orders to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY Boston MA Editor BE A Grozier All subscriptions are entered as second class matter at the Boston post office and sent at sender's risk
Officials of Suffolk County Courts are urged to uphold public decorum and the dignity of the office after a verbal scrap in the Superior Criminal Court. Participants should be ashamed and refrain from such lapses in the future.
The project for a trolley service through the Middlesex Fells to Spot Pond is in a fair way of realization. The scheme, long urged by the Post, would open the woodlands for public enjoyment and could connect the near yet distant parklands by extending lines from existing routes.
The piece notes a deadly cantilever bridge collapse at Quebec killing 75 workers and a derailment at Horse Shoe Falls Ontario with extensive damage. It cites speed as a suspected factor in the Canadian Pacific incident while awaiting full cause details.
An appeal upholds the indictment of Alfred H. Smith vice president and general manager of the New York Central for manslaughter in the Woodlawn accident. The ruling supports directors directing safety measures and holds leaders liable for supervision failures. The case raises questions about scapegoats and corporate responsibility.
Thousands file through the Cathedral aisles to pay last respects to Archbishop John J Williams born in the city of his service His work lives on seen in City Council resolutions calling him a profound teacher good bishop and superb citizen The tribute echoes the public esteem and service he gave over the years.
The Mayor highlights the archbishop's enduring impact through numerous city institutions. He cites Boston College, St. John's Seminary, Carney Hospital, and several charities as monuments to his worth, calling the archbishop's life a great and good example now fulfilled.
The piece argues against moving the Constitution from Boston arguing Navy Yard crowding is false and that federal repairs funded by all states should not strip Massachusetts of its relic. It emphasizes historic patriotism and Massachusetts sacrifices in preserving revolutionary sites as core public value.
This astrologically themed note says the day brings power to seize chances and push affairs to the end. It urges new ventures in banking or dry goods, counsel from religious leaders, and travel for health, while predicting a fortunate year and a bright marriage for a child born today.
Emily Austin writes in Leslie's Weekly urging spread of beauty through home and character. The poem envisions germinating grace as flowers, charity, and art in the temple of the heart and the tomb, guiding the soul toward paradise.
Eli Root, long employed by Bill Muldoon, plans to resume his lucrative Cabinet post in Washington soon. Also Roosevelts plans to return to the capital after farm work at Oyster Bay. Pan ama Canal progress is noted with some predicting completion. A humorous dental mishap ends with injuries as a patient under laughing gas fights back.
In Superior Criminal Court Clerk Manning and ADA Mc Gettrick docketed a case while Castle Square Theatre welcomed debuting actors Forrest Huff Henry Taylor and Lois Ewell in The Serenade with other local arts and civic notes. City life spans parades strikes streets weather and public scenes including a Scollay square incident and Cantabrigia fire sign cheer.
A Ward 7 Democratic Club meeting will be addressed by city committee members to boost district registration. Brickley fights Quinn for the House seat in Ward 7, beating Quinn by 1118 in primaries but trailing in the general election by 34. Brown of Dorchester pursues a no-fund campaign for Senator, challenging money politics. Rumors place Fred Bolton as principal assessor at City Hall, replacing the late Hichborn, a Republican role worth 4000 yearly. Proposals opened for coal for City Hospital, with bids from Spring Coal and KE Townsend. Delegations for the county convention pledge to ex Superintendent Donovan, yet not openly. he seeks support on his own. The Fahey–Curley versus Wall contest shapes Ward 18 and Ward 21 politics with Timilty-linked labor votes. Several aldermen announce non‑re candidacy. Bangs backs Noyes, Bell eyes Senate. Baldwin undecided on street‑commission race. Doyle returns to City Hall after vacation amid questions on resignation and Moran.
Newton Newkirk of Charlestown recounts a chat with the Fool Killer at a Boston beach. Fort Dodge Jr. notes a Ft. Dodge tale about a sleepwalking bicycle rider, a social ghost mistaken for a phantom, and a cop scene resolved by the girl returning home.
Tax-Representative James A. Watson of Ward 18 faces pressure from the anti-Ilty faction to seek a House seat this fall. He has responded with reluctance, preferring not to run again. Known as TalI tive Jerry, he previously campaigned for sheriff and for mayor of Boston, challenging Judge Dewey for third place.
Mrs. Leonora Piper the famous medium will work in Boston this winter under James Hyslop and Hereward Carrington. They plan three days weekly in Boston to study her automatic writing as she recuperates in a Maine camp after England experiments.
In a summer secluded house Tom Selden confronts Isabelle Van Dusen about past letters. He pieces together a college hero’s downfall and a long concealed forgery of love, ending with his vow to leave as the truth emerges.
The new Jewish temple opens for the Hebrew New Year services next Sunday evening and Monday morning with public welcome, though space is limited for regular congregation. Usual weekly services begin a week from Saturday and the rabbi says the public will be welcome.
A reader writes about unrequited affection for a foreigner dating a native in this country. The reply suggests naturalization as a path to acceptance, noting the girl's possible other reasons and urging acceptance if her stance remains unchanged.
A young man of 18 asks how to repair a romance after a girl five months his senior ends their relationship citing social pressures and a new suitor from the neighboring city. The advisor suggests patience, mutual pace, no pressure, and avoiding public scandal while trusting time may settle the matter.
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