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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1901
Page
6
The nation breathes easier as President Moe Kinley shows rapid improvement after injury. Doctors report steady vital signs with no retrograde trends and residents credit his calm courage for the hopeful progress toward convalescence though full recovery awaits healing of wounds.
Boston opens its public schools with 85000 children returning. The newly formed school house commission supervised construction of temporary school houses in yards and playgrounds to provide classrooms and seating, aiming to relieve overcrowding and reclaim space for pupils as soon as possible.
Secretary Gage answers the New York clearing house by directing internal revenue deposits with national banks up to bond par and offering to buy government securities up to 20 million dollars. Relief depends on holders selling, with about 5 million released by deposits, but real relief hinges on tackling the underlying taxation excess.
In the wake of a Buffalo crime, a reflection argues for a thorough inquiry into Czolgows and any wider social disease of anarchy. It warns imagination may substitute for facts and cautions about perceived networks of secret murderous organizations.
The text weighs possible remedies and whether Leon Czolgosz acted alone or with conspirators. It argues for suppressing schools of anarchy that teach sedition and crime, emphasizing the need to address both the attacker and any surrounding influence.
The piece denounces the window smashing at Nathan Fingold's tailor shop as anarchy and urges citizens to defend government with legal measures. It argues that striking at property cannot fight anarchism and stresses the need for lawful self‑preservation within the Commonwealth.
The Observant Citizen notes Mr CG Bent of Entiades aphia enjoying Lancaster Mass at the Lancaster Inn. Maurice Kiley Newton policeman under suspension faces court martial this morning before the Mayor on charges from Chief Tarbox. The piece comments on public behavior of motormen and praise for brass buttons and blue uniforms. It mentions new New England Conservatory building plans, Captain Duffy’s sporting past and a Salvation Army coin view. The North End Park bath house closes Sept 15, clock in Scollay Square slow, and School Board meeting includes Professor David K Goss. Baron Fersen arrives at Charlestown Navy Yard and expresses admiration for American naval progress.
Washington September 10 Lieutenant Commander Alex Sharp who led the Vixen in the West Indian campaign attended the Navy Department today for a conference with Judge Advocate General Lemly. Ensign George B Rice who supervised Brooklyn after turret in the Santiago Bay action joined Admiral Schrey at the discussion of the line test.
John G. Whitcomb 67 died at home after one day illness. Funeral services at Centre M B Church and prayers at home followed by burial on the outgoing train to Thomaston Me. He left one son Charles T Whitcomb principal of Somerville High School and was a respected Provincetown citizen for 36 years. He built ships and a large marine railway, and lately worked on a wireless telegraphy plant at Wellfleet. He also served as superintendent of Centre M HB Sunday school and led parish committees.
A serialized tale centers on Dorothy Drake and Jack Whitne as they resist marriage to avoid gossip. Dorothy, nineteen, rejects the proposal while professing love, leading to a renewed plan to return to the hotel. The scene ends with a tender moment as Dorothy pleads with Jack not to leave.
At Mrs. Mary H. Hunt romney’s home three notable women sat to luncheon Mrs. Mary A Livermore veteran manager of army sanitary commissions platform orator and advocate of temperance and suffrage and Mrs J Ellen Foster champion of constitutional prohibition and non partisan temperance work The hostess Mrs Mary H Hunt guided a tour of her home showing the library research room editorial and correspondence rooms and a museum of campaign mementoes Livermore praised the thorough facilities for temperance work and emphasized early education’s lasting impact in shaping views on alcohol
Joseph P. Lomasney and Daniel J. Me of the Common Council met with the Election Commission to discuss a complaint that Jewish registrants were not treated with courtesy by clerks. The commissioners stressed that courtesy is required for all, and no discourtesy will be tolerated to any individual.
A letter to the editor explains the writer’s understanding of Christian Scientists stance after a reporter interview. It states no church service donations were made for the president’s assault, and asserts that individual silent prayer may occur but absent treatment or interference with physicians.
A reminiscence recalls 1891 when Major McKinley paused during a Canton to East Liverpool campaign stop in Alliance. He greeted a novice Daily Review reporter with kindness, offered guidance, and shared a calm, reassuring handshake before the interview in a ladies waiting room corner.
Post's Illustrated Menu describes a chocolate crust cream cake. Boil water and butter, melt chocolate, add flour, eggs, and bake spoonfuls. Prepare milk filling with sugar and eggs, cook, cool, and flavor with vanilla. Split cooled cakes and fill with the custard. ALTCE and WHITAKER.
Fragmentary notes mention a September date and a prayer or pledge. Individual names or precise events are not identifiable from the readable portion. Additional context is required for a concrete headline and summary.
A garbled excerpt features a teenager railing against Congress and military policy, mentioning Europe and the Pacific, with scattered phrases about duty, self-importance, and a rough argument for distant garrisons. The disrupted text hints at debates over war and alliances but remains unclear.
Fragmentary text indicates a public order action concerning an individual accused of anarchism. The notice suggests a court or government measure restraining activities and imposing penalties if proven to belong to an anarchist organization or movement.
Arthur Macy reports in a Sept 4 letter that the Papyrus Club, praised in the Sept 6 Post, is solvent with treasury funds and one of its most successful years. The club stands intellectually and socially active, not funded by debt.
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