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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
4
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Publication details for the Wisthrop Sun and Visitor dated December 20, 1906. Weekly issue on Saturdays with offices near Winthrop Beach. Rates listed for one year six months and three months. Editor Herbert E. Emerson and contact numbers noted.
The Revere Journal reports a key question in the senatorial contest whether Clarence Warren should retire in favor of Newton of Winthrop. Warren’s letter appears in this issue of the Sun and Visitor. Citizens discuss canteen abolition effects on soldiers and a Pilgrims monument dedication at Provincetown on August 5 with Winthrop subscribers and attendance plans.
The East Boston Free Press highlights Rep William M Robinson of Chelsea seeking Senate, while Ex Commodore Edgar H Whitney is named as a logical candidate per Boston Times. It also cites calls for petition signers to resist careless signatures and praises Melville C Freeman for a Roxbury high school address. The water tower on Great Head is nearly full, built via a floating stage inside the tube. Two population guesses for Winthrop are 9782 and 9420.
Chairman Parker announces that hearings on changes in the metropolitan telephone service, recommended by Professor Jackson, will be reopened by the highway commission on June 16. The report indicates continued formal discussion of service adjustments and expert input guiding the process.
The first Suffolk district sees Rep. Clarence A. Warren endorse Edward B. Newton of Winthrop as the Republican candidate for the Massachusetts Senate. Warren affirms Winthrop’s unification and pledges his support, aligning Chelsea East Boston and others with Newton’s bid.
The Boston Globe Memorial Day piece spotlights Lauriman H. Russell of Winthrop, born November 19, 1820, as the town’s oldest Civil War veteran. A Marlboro native, Russell served in Co. I, 13th Massachusetts, and later joined local veterans groups. The article notes his health, memory of battles, and long residence on Cottage Avenue, Great Head, with details of his service near Harpers Ferry and positions held.
Old Suf folk chapter of the S A R urged Chelsea Revere and Winthrop to fly the flag, making news across New England. On May 27 1775 British ships attacked Hog Island as American troops arrived led by Israel Putnam and John Stark, driving the Brits off and burning the Diana at Chelsea Ferry. Putnam earned the first provincial congress commission for major general. A tablet now marks the battlefield near the Revere electric station.
In a holiday game mired by threatening weather a large crowd saw Winthrop edge Makaria 5 to 3 after a pivotal sixth inning rally. Battery Hagman with Sleeper catching for Winthrop faced Bates and Troup for Makaria as the scoreline flipped from 5 3 in favor to 6 2.
Report states a mass meeting at Cambridge New York decided to withhold 700 cans. The decision aims to curb supply amid ongoing shortages and community concerns. No further details on organizers or dates were provided.
Members of a Protestant church or Sunday school are invited to answer this advertisement to earn vacation money. The notice directs interested individuals to visit the Sun and Visit or office at 14.
Harper Brothers reports Mark Twain left more than a million dollars from sales and royalties. They estimate 5 to 5.5 million copies published in America and note huge earnings from autograph editions. European estimates exceed American views as Twain is seen as a humorist in America and a maestro in Europe.
The New York Press denounces so called Maryland biscuits sold in the city, arguing true biscuits must be beaten on a block with an ax or maul until cracked like a pistol. It contrasts genuine practice with patent choppers as a poor substitute.
Consul-General Ernest L. Harris reports Prof. Butler of Princeton University, aided by two American engineers, has arrived in Smyrna to begin excavations at Sardis. The site lies about five hours from Smyrna. The project aims to unearth the ancient city over two to five years with 200 workers yearly. Funds come from New York capitalists.
In the vicinity of Concepcion and Talcahuano Chile there exist over 80 million cubic meters of soft coal of fair quality within an area of about 80 000 square meters. The coal vein is 3.5 meters thick roughly 11 1/2 feet and represents a sizable deposit in the region.
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