Olney leads as Massachusetts Democrats set convention
Tuesday caucuses yield a clear Olney advantage in the Massachusetts Democratic State convention. With 962 delegates active, Olney is poised to hold 24 or 26 of 30 delegates to St Louis, while Hearst claims 6 or 8. The unit rule likely forces unanimous Olney support at the national convention. OUR NAVAL ARMAMENT The Missouri gun explosion prompts a Navy inquiry. Twenty four sailors and five officers died at Pensacola during target practice. Critics question shell safety, construction quality, and the cost of a powerful but potentially vulnerable fleet.
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Russian Navy Losses Mount From Own Mines at Port Arthur
The Petro Pavlovsk sinking marks a third Russian naval catastrophe at Port Arthur caused by own explosive defences. Earlier February torpedo transport Yenasei blew up on a mine with 9% lives lost, then Boyarin struck a submarine mine and sank with 197 men. The Port Arthur flagship’s self destruction pushes total Russian casualties past 1000 as Japanese observers watch.
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Stupid lapses blamed in Russian navy after disaster
The piece argues incompetence or carelessness rule the Russian navy and notes the drowning of Admiral Makaroff and the narrow escape of Grand Duke Cyril. It condemns officials and highlights the royal family’s peril as a nervous shock to St. Petersburg, while criticizing the treatment of common sailors as mere powder.
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A Wholesome Restraint on Minor Liquor Purchases
The bill reported to the Legislature proposes heavy fines for licensed dealers selling liquor to minors, aiming to curb current laxity. It notes risk of deception by youths and potential blackmail under abutters’ clause, urging careful consideration to protect honest dealers.
Americans should sympathize with Russia reasons eight
A reader letter in the Post argues Americans should back Russia for eight reasons. It cites Russia protecting commerce in 1812, stopping Confederate intervention, ceding Alaska, England backing Japan, a yellow peril, and racial and religious notes, signed by D. W. Callaghan of Arlington Heights.
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East Boston High Alumni Honor Officers At Reunion
At the 11th annual East Boston High School Alumni Association reunion and election, class reunions were held and old songs sung. A basketball game pitted the Alumni against the High School with the Alumni losing 88 to 8. Officers elected: President A. E. Wellington, Vice President John F. Eliot, Secretary Katherine L. Niland, Treasurer Grace Emmons, Trustees Ralph Carruthers and Mrs. E. A. Low.
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Bradford to Address Bryan Lab Members on Democracy
The Won Gamaliel Bradford will address the members of the Bryan lab of North Cambridge this evening on the subject of Democracy.
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Deep September Laker Fishing Chronicle and Barnyard Bet
A September afternoon on a quiet Maine lake finds two anglers and a guide failing to lure bass as heat and stillness linger. A rustic farmer amuses with heavy worm tackle, hooks a three pound bass, and outshines the visitors, who depart after witnessing the field master him.
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