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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1907
Page
6
Daily issue of the Boston Post dated September 23 1907 presents political commentary and local news. The paper highlights Democratic perspectives and community events from Boston and surrounding New England areas.
The notice lists Daily One rates at 60 cents for six months 1.50 for six months? unclear. three months 76 cents. one month 25 cents. The Sunday Post charges one year 2.50. six months 1.25. three months 65 cents.
Subscription rates for the Daily Post and Sunday Post increase due to higher gostal rates to the Dominion of Canada. New fees: Daily Post 1 month 50c, 6 months 3, year $6. Sunday Post 9c per copy. Entries noted as Second Class Matter in Boston.
A weekend storm described as equinoctial swept through the area Saturday night with wide reach from Newfoundland to Massachusetts. It caused notable damage along Long Island and in New Jersey while Massachusetts saw interior impacts. The event was brief yet carried classic equinoctial characteristics.
The Hague conference leaders show waning expectations as talks shift to a date for the next Peace Congress. Critics note practical peace measures arose outside The Hague, highlighting the Anglo Russian treaty on Asia and the US Britain fisheries arbitration agreement as notable examples.
The Finance Commission report to the Mayor and City Council attacks mal administration in weights and measures. It cites widespread neglect of sealers, unsealed scales, missing records, and a lack of prosecutions. The sealer Colonel Lovering is faulted for neglect, demanding reform and a full reorganization to protect the public from fraud.
Theodore discovers his wife Clara eloped with Jack Hathaway and plans suicide over the betrayal. He tries to end his life with gas but awakens alive at dawn, fails to ignite the gas, and seeks a divorce instead. The page also notes Ezra Lippincott's death intestate and an influx of distant cousins claiming his estate.
Admiral Dewey argued that Filipinos are suited for self rule, noting earlier Cuban experiences. He favors U.S. control to maintain a powerful commercial and naval base in the region while considering autonomy as a path to preserve influence.
The scene unfolded as peasants assaulted Count Tolstoi’s home near Moscow after his eighty first birthday. He has long urged justice and equality and condemned war. In a recent pamphlet he argued that Christian teaching has not curbed killing in warfare and that both rulers and common people justify violence.
A reflective passage criticizes a ruler for actions driven by a momentary impulse, contrasting it with a lifetime of labor for peasant uplift. The speaker notes the ruler views peasants as children and implies neglect of long-term reform in favor of impulsive acts.
The Liberal Congress gathers in Symphony Hall for a multi nation session extending through the week. Since 1900 the group has aimed to unite pure religion with liberty, drawing four races and 16 nationalities including Theism, Judaism, Christianity and Mohammedanism.
A 19 year old asks if she should tell her fiancé she does not love him or force herself to like him. The adviser replies happiness comes from commitment and authenticity, warns against half hearted marriage, and urges waiting until she is sure he is the sole congenial partner.
A rally at 8 o'clock in Gray's Wall Ward 14 promotes support for Frank J. Linehan for Senator Thomas F. Googan for Representative Edward P. Barry for Councillor and Edward F. McGrady for State committee with Lieutenant Thomas F. Sullivan presiding.
A column recounts Mayor Grimmons touring the Fellsway during autumn, garden contest visits, nurse taunts at a Magnolia lad, and references Allan Farmer’s football fame. It notes a cabinet for the Boston Finance Commission and local street behavior issues as well as a Rome despatch on Archbishop O’Connell’s cardinal consideration.
Representative William F Murray of Charlestown was unanimously endorsed yesterday by the Steam Railway Engineers for a second term. He will close his campaign with open air rallies in Wards 4 and 5 of his district tonight.
This daily horoscope series offers guidance from a recognized astrologer for Post readers. It invites all readers to enjoy the insights regardless of personal belief, suggesting practical or thoughtful reflections for the day.
The text warns of international tensions and a looming crisis in high foreign politics affecting the United States. It notes Mars near the western horizon for Washington and St Petersburg with likely riots and arson, but predicts gains for scientific and professional fields and advises caution in personal matters and investments. It also discusses births, marriages, and advisories for the day.
One of the popular St Felix Martyr Association meetings drew extensive attendance from Little Italy residents yesterday. Local members discussed community issues and upcoming church activities while enjoying fellowship and refreshments.
Alessandro Sarm presided as secretary while several honorary vice presidents were installed. Mrs. Joseph Drinkwater and Paul Campelli served as honorary flag celebrants. Funds from the affair supported the mutual cooperative interests of the organization.
London report shows drastic drop in urban births from 83 percent of population in 1800 to 23 percent in 1900. More deaths occur in towns as birth rates shrink, signaling decline of city populations.
Joe Wilson clings to Alaska legends and buys two gold mine shares after a glamorous city visitor sparks talk of riches. His wife and lawyer expose the scam, thwarting the plan and turning his folly into a comic scare. The couple ends with Joe admitting his error and seeking forgiveness.
A Collins Club mass meeting in Collins Club hall supported James J. Moynihan for Senator and Thomas J. Collins for the State committee. Speakers included Collins McNamara Baldwin with W S McNary pledging aid, while Andrew L OToole accused Frank J Linehan of securing contracts via the Board of Aldermen.
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