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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1908

Page

6

The Post Publishing Company Daily Masthead 1908

Publication details for September 16 1908 from the Boston based Post Publishing Company. Lists prices for daily and Sunday editions, subscription rates by duration, international copy terms, postal notices, and office contact information. Credits Editor and Publisher E A Grozier.

Post Publishing Co Washington St Boston Mass THE Sunday Post Canada Post Post Publishing Company

Taft Denounces Alarmist Talk By Bryan Backers

Taft replies to Bryan's campaign push, rejecting the idea that Democratic rule would plunge the nation into low mood while Republican rule assures prosperity. He argues the country is recovering and condemns insincere alarmist corners.

Taft Mr. Bryan Bryan

The Hughes Nomination and Roosevelt Power

The piece argues Roosevelt's influence dominates New York Republican politics shaping Hughes’s nomination. It notes his pressure on party leaders at Oyster Bay and Saratoga and questions if the Roosevelt-led machine can prevail throughout the state.

Hughes New York Roosevelt Oyster Bay Saratoga

Guild Leads New England Public Cooperation Push

Governor Guild initiates a regional conference idea with New England state executives to foster coordinated action on public health sanitation forestry fisheries food supply and transportation. The Monday governors meeting served as a preliminary step toward a formal later conference with broader public official participation.

Governor Guild New England

Maine Vote Shows Narrow Republican Win and Disappointment

Taft managers claim satisfaction as Maine reelects a Republican governor but with the smallest plurality on record aside from 1880. Gardner wins strong Republican votes while Bryan electors fare poorly. four Republican Congressmen win by near normal pluralities, offering little national omen for November.

Taft Maine Obadiah Gardner Bryan Gardner Congress

All Sorts by Newton Newkirk humorous math quandary

The column relays a North Attleboro incident where a horse ran loose after a gas engine noise, chased by Selectman Devlin. It riffs on the half mile chase and ponders the reporter's mistakes with a playful tone. It ends with a reader question about a 40 cent and no money riddle.

Attleboro Albert S. Phillips Frank O. Emerson Herbert K. King Washington Street Selectman Devlin Charles S. Richards Attleboro Sun

Berkshire Hills Journey Highlights Oldest Berkshire Towns

A Week in the Berkshire Hills surveys Blandford Massachusetts and nearby scenery. Readers learn Blandford’s elevation, early settlement in 1732, incorporation in 1741, and its view across to Hartford Springfield Chicopee Mt Tom Greylock Monadnock and Vermont. The article notes distance from Boston and route via Russell with Quabbin Lake next.

Westfield Russell Blandford Berkshire Massachusetts Glasgow Hartford Conn Springfield Chicopee Mt. Tom Mt. Greylock Mt. Monadnock Vermont North Haystack Boston

Law Department Finds Aldermen Lacks Parade Control Authority

The law department says the Board of Aldermen cannot permanently restrict street parades. Only an Aldermen order can rope off streets for parades, else normal traffic retains right of way. If no action is taken, parades will choose routes avoiding trade and transport disruption.

Law Department Board of Aldermen Boston Chamber of Commerce

Mormon Immigrant Policy Sparks Debate Over Polygamy

At a seaport, all but one Mormon immigrant detainees have landed and headed to Utah. A 100‑strong consignment is en route, expected Sunday. Officials say polygamy remains a core dogma, though Utah bans it. exclusion hinges on admitting belief, which many refuse to do.

Chelsea Creek Utah Atlantic United States Congress

Two Boggs sons to be ordained at Clarendon Street Church

The Rev. Dr. W. B. Boggs, former Southern India missionary, will witness the installation of his two sons into Baptist ministry at Clarendon Street Church tomorrow. Alfred Boggs is 25 and William K. E. 41, with the latter long prepared for ministry through work in India with his father. By year’s start Bellingham Hill Methodist Church will be ready for services after being destroyed in the Chelsea fire, with Rev. A. H. Nazarian leading rebuilding efforts.

W. B. Boggs India Clarendon Street Church Alfred Boggs William KE Bellingham Hill Methodist Church Chelsea A. H. Nazarian

Clergy and Doctor Sail Home From City on Teutonic

The Rev. William Harman Van Allen and Dr. Cabot of the Church of the Advent plan to sail home today aboard the Teutonic, with an expected arrival in New York in about six days.

William Harman van Allen Cabot Church of the Advent Teutonic New York Luigi Romano S. J New York City

Daughters of Phebe Form New Society at Shawmut Church

A new women’s group named the Daughters of Phebe is organized among the ladies of Shawmut Congregational Church. The society aims to support church work and community service.

Shawmut Congregational Church Daughters of

Tremont Temple Young Peoples Prayer Meeting Leader

Mrs I B Green of Mexico led a Tremont Temple prayer meeting under the Christian Endeavor Society. She commended the society's work across all branches.

I. B. Green Mexico Tremont Temple Christian Endeavor Society

Tremont Temple Considers New Assistant Pastor

The Tremont Temple directors weigh selecting an assistant pastor to replace Rev. Parker after naming Dr. Henson's successor. No decision expected until after the Henson vacancy is filled.

Tremont Temple Parker Henson

Engagement announced for Alice Letteney and Chester Pratt

The Observant Citizen reports the engagement of Alice A Letteney, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward S Coombs of Maldin, to Chester H Pratt, son of Mr and Mrs Gaigahl of Denver Colorado.

Edward S. Coombs Maldin Alice A. Letteney Chester H. Pratt

Camden Street A. M. E. Church Plans Winter Gatherings

The Camden Street A. M. E. Church announces multiple winter events aimed at engaging local colored Christians in the church neighborhood.

Camden Street A. M. FE. Church

Koch Arrives in Winnipeg en Route to New York

German scientist Dr. Koch arrives in Winnipeg on September 15 while traveling from Japan to New York.

Winnipeg Man Koch New York Japan

Peru inaugurates Cuzco railway amid festival

Lima reports a grand festival on the occasion of the inauguration of the Cuzco railway marking a milestone in Peruvian transport and regional connectivity. Local officials and residents observed the ceremony with celebrations and interest in the new rail link.

Lima Peru Cuzco

Boston Letter Docket of Local News and Anecdotes

A vivid Boston column rounds up odds and ends from South Boston to Cambridge. Highlights include a surprising dog gift to Miss Margaret Halpin, feuds over Casey and Judgment Day, vacation tales, police chiefs on leave, Winthrop High ties, egg price chatter, Revere Beach firework shows, and notes on local personalities and events from Dorchester to Roxbury.

Margaret Halpin Boston

King Leopold appoints Hoff as honorary Sanitary College member

The Belgian king names Johann Hofft an honorary member at Brussels Sanitary College in recognition of Hofft's Malt Extract praised as the greatest blood and nerve food on earth. The product has been in use for 61 years by leading physicians.

Belgium Johann Hoff Sanitary College Brussels Johann Hofft

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