Brockton Looms as Governor Timber in 1900 Race
Brockton voters and leaders weigh two bids for governor as Mayor Ziba C. Keith and Hon. W. Douglas attract attention. Keith, born in North Bridgewater and long a public servant, is courted by Republicans while Douglas gains Democratic momentum.
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Death Looms After West End Railroad Accident
Henry Fitzgerald of the South Boston water works was thrown from a Dorchester Street line electric car. He struck his head on the pavement and was left unconscious for hours. He was moved between Apothecary Barry's, Station 6, and City Hospital, where doctors could not determine if the injury would prove fatal.
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Federation Wins Injunction Case Over Garment Cutters
In New York on April 5 Judge Barrett denied a permanent injunction against the United Garment Cutters and the Federation of Labor. The temporary order dissolving the injunction against the garment makers was issued after arguments on service and grounds, with the American Federation of Labor not restrained.
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United Garment Cutters
Federation of Labor
Clothing Manufacturers’ Association
Supreme Court
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Fromme
Henry White
A. Sussman
Charles Reichers
C. J. Irelz
American Federation of Labor
Gillis Biggar AFL Branch Meets in Harmony Hall
Joseph Gillis presided as EK. J. Ahern and Edward Grimes spoke at Harmony Hall gathering for Irelands Cause. A $25 subscription from Peter OBrien was received. A committee was appointed to consider a picnic on June 17.
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American Federation of Labor
Harmony Hall
EK. J. Ahern
Edward Grimes
Frank McGolerick
Peter O’brien
Quality of Gibson's Whiskey Gains Family and Medicinal Appeal
The natural flavor and absolute purity of Gibson's Whiskey are praised as ideal for family and medicinal use. It is offered for sale by druggists grocers and reputable liquor dealers.
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Gibson’s
Grosers
Reliabe
Frank N Tilton Dies After Brief Illness
Havenning April 5 Frank N Tilton a shoe contractor died today after a brief illness of typhoid pneumonia. He was 48 years old.
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Havenning
Frank N. Tilton
Life Insurance Ad From J T Phelps Agency
An old advertisement promotes life insurance as essential for family savings. It cites J T Phelps state agent in Boston and mentions a plan described as the best in the world with a focus on widow benefits and three thirds of savings.
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J. T. Phelps
Bostom
Behring Sea arbitration session heated in Paris
The Court of Arbitration resumed in Paris on April 5 with United States counsel E J Phelps challenging Britain's supplementary Behring Sea report as inadmissible. Sir Charles Russell defended Britain's position while praising James G Blaine and stressing broader human rights within the open sea dispute. The tribunal adjourned after reading the contested article.
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Behring Sea
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United States
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Phelps
Great Britain
Richard Webster
Behring Sea Commission
Charles Russell
Pehring Sea Commission
America
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Behring Ses Commission
Navas Review Reports U S Navy Parade Lineup For Baltic Battle Fleet Era
The Navas Review notes Russia cannot attend the April 27 naval review in New York due to Baltic ice. The article lists eighteen U S cruisers in the show including the New York Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago Charlestown San Francisco Yorktown Concord Vesuvius Atlanta Cushing Newark Bennington Bancroft Miantonomah and Dolphin with Monterey and Boston unavailable.
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Cavalry
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Chicago
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San Francisco
Yorktown
Concord
Vesuvius
Atlanta
Cushing
Newark
Bennington
Bancroft
Miantonomah
Dolphin
Naval speed trials set for cruiser Detroit
Newport April 5 The naval board assigned to observe the Detroit speed trial reports for duty tomorrow morning. Trials begin Friday and include a four hour run at sea between specified points along Long Island Sound. Secretary Vesert favors the new plan over Bancroft proposed routes.
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Naval Board
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Bancroft
Versert
Long Island Sound
New York
Artists Festival at the Boston Art Museum Spirited Renaissance Pageant
Last night at the Art Museum Boston a Renaissance pageant drew a wealthy crowd. Nobles, courtiers and painters wore period costumes as parades and galleries buzzed with spectators and chaperoned processions. The event featured courtly displays, elaborate gowns, and a grand procession through Copley Square.
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Aidins
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Ed. Robinson
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Henry Barber
Arthur R. Brooks
Aneu Curtis
Benjamin Cox
Herbert Clarke
B. B. Crowningshield
C. Curtis
S. W. Childs
We. Codman
Ellis Dresel
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Fay
PG. Pitt
Arthur Hunnewell
Charles Lt. Lovering
JI. W. Leavitt
Johnson Morton
B. Mor
Gordon Prince
J. S. Russell
Joseph Lindon Smith
George Tyson
Julia R. Peck
Miss Howe
Mr. Kilburn
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Lillian Green
Horace Dunham
Larvari Mandolin Club
Florentine Inte
Rene of Anjou
John C. Abbott
L. H. Dixey
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Cologne
Harvard Glee Club
Mary Stuart
Rembrandt
Rubens
Maschic Hall Dedicated In Roxbury Banquet Held
Under auspicious circumstances Masonic Hall at 2307 Washington Street Roxbury was dedicated last evening. About 220 men prominent in Masonic circles attended including officers of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts. A banquet followed the ceremonial exercises.
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Roxbury
Grand Lodge of
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Walbrodt Fails to Appear for Boston Chess Club Match
German chess expert Herr Walbrodt did not appear for the Boston Chess Club engagement last evening. The planned series of games will begin this afternoon as scheduled.
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Herr Walbrodt
Boston
How He Has Stood on Labor Chatter
The article discusses W. F. Barrett as the lone Republican candidate in the seventh district and recalls his political record. It notes his five years as Speaker and his one prior term as a humble legislator, suggesting his voting would align with his past positions on labor issues.
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W. EF. Barrett
Minor Hayes
Congress
Barrett
Senators Debate Seating Montana Washington Wyoming Delegates
The Senate committee report favors seating three governors appointed Senators from Montana Washington and Wyoming. Chandler argues for broad constitutional construction while Palmer opposes. The matter is postponed to tomorrow as Peffe speaks next and Chandler’s Treasury demand is deferred.
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Committee On Privileges
Peffe
Chandler
Secretary of the Treasury
Citizens National Bank of Washington
Roach
Political party conventions in Portland renominate same nominees
In Port Lanoa Maine on April 5 Republicans and Democrats held conventions and renominate the same candidates as last election. James P Baxte is the Republican nominee and Darius H Ingram the Democratic nominee. Both accept.
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Providence
Baker
Congress
Brockton
Port Lanoa
James P. Baxte
Darius H. Ingram
Fire destroys Frank Sanborn home in Deering Maine
Porriano April 5 The house and barn of Frank Sanborn in Deering Me were burned today. Loss 1500 dollars, insured.
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Porriano
Frank Sanborn
Deering
North Brookfield Woman Donates 10000 for Church
Worcester April 5 Mrs Tucker of North Brookfield donates ten thousand dollars to Union Congregational Church for a new church building.
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Tucker
North Brookfield
Union Congregational Church
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