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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1909
Page
10
William E Soule notes a quiet week in New York markets with prices held steady to avoid a sharp collapse. Banks cut high priced securities and tightened loan collateral, signaling a businessman’s priority over speculators while rail and coal sectors show cautious strength and growing demand for cars amid improving overall conditions.
NEW HAVEN Conn Sept 26 Two Yale graduates rise to prominence through Lee McClung s appointment as United States treasurer and W H Heffelfinger s presence among Taft s reception in Wisconsin Both were Yale class of 1891 teammates who long kept close ties McClung resigns Yale treasurership to take national post Heffelfinger praised as the greatest Yale guard and a popular classmate who helped two teams defeat Harvard
In a letter read across Boston archdiocese churches Archbishop O Connell urges priests and laity to care for destitute Catholic children. He denounces methods used to steal children, calls for personal effort, and explains funds from a Sunday collection will support multiple Catholic child institutions.
Theodore Roosevelt’s October Scribner’s piece recalls the pig skin library he carried during his African expedition. The 60 pound load included Bible and classics from Homer to Twain, plus Gregorovius and Scott, reflecting a curated mix of history poetry and travel literature for the journey.
The piece notes concern over stock manipulation and warns the immediate future likely to show a two sided market. It expects broader funding of Harriman era deals and plans with new financing, predicting a bullish surge in volume and price unseen in the past year.
The Woman Behind the Counter gains formal training through the Union School of Salesmanship in Boston run with major stores. Led by Mrs. Lucinda W. Prince, the program offers two daily sessions, includes store demonstrations, and aims to raise the status and earnings of saleswomen through professional training and practical experience.
Maude Adams and David Warfield arrived home in New York aboard the White Star liner Cedric. Adams listed as Ewing Adams on passenger records. The celebrities were greeted as they ended their journey today.
New York dated notice reports Miss Madeleine Gray Swift youngest daughter of Rear Admiral William Swift U S N commandant of the navy yard at Boston to wed Mr Harry Duer Storer son of Mrs David Abeel Storer of New York. The wedding is planned for December.
Governor Eben S. Draper may speak at a Springfield mass meeting on October 18 to discuss Why I Vetoed the Fight-Hour Bill. If he attends, delegates to the State Branch A F of L convention opening October 11 in Holyoke will be present. Boston unions participate in a broad labor campaign and preparing events at Wells Memorial building.
More than 60 professionals visited the Cranston mine near Providence under Albert Day and John Bukley. The party inspected new leads, tested coal, and viewed machinery coming to the site, with a banquet at Naragansett Hotel before returning to Boston.
A remarkable list of aging golfers from across the United States has entered the seniors fifth annual tournament at the Apawamis Club in Rye New York scheduled for next Wednesday and Thursday. Entrants must be at least 55 years old to compete and many are near eighty with a few possibly older.
At 7:05 p.m. Box 50 on Bedford Street reported by George Blieler Jr. and Co. damage slight. 9:02 p.m. Box 23 on Hale Street reported Timothy Harrington no damage. 5:40 p.m. Box S11 false alarm. 12:45 p.m. Box 199 on Dudley Street James Leseck loss 156. 1 p.m. Box 217 Tremont Street B. Morris loss 5.
Minnesota governor Johnson highlighted in church addresses last evening. Pastors pressed life story as American ideal, urging young men to pursue merit over privilege and stressing faith as foundation of national unity.
The Rev. Walter Calley of First Baptist Jamaica Plain denounces moral insanity in a sermon referring to a famous Chase and Dennett case. He argues such perversion distorts reason and breaks up homes while society clings to flawed standards. He warns of an epidemic of moral insanity influencing social life.
Burglars attempted entry to the residence of W. T. Wiggen on Frost Street Cambridge early yesterday morning but were frightened away. This marks a second break-in attempt by second-story men within a week.
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