Roosevelts Backer Calls McCall as Presidential Pivot
A political advertisement from April 24, 1916, appeals to Massachusetts voters and Democrats to back Samuel W. McCall for delegate to the Republican National Convention. It frames McCall as a trusted, longtime public servant and urges real progressives to cast one of four delegate-at-large votes for him to influence the nomination race between Roosevelt and other contenders.
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Senator Weeks
McCall
Democratic Party
John Moran
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Manna
Samuel W. McCall
Chicago
Acle
New England
Tomorow
Old Commonwealth
NI on Fire Main Charges
City officials remained silent as Finance Commission engineers charged that high pressure pipes costing about 500000 laid by the city are essentially worthless. Engineers from Public Works and Fire Commissioner Grady refused to comment. former commissioner Rourke defended past work. The Boston Board of Fire Underwriters monitors investigations and insurance rates tied to system completion.
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Finance Commission
Edward F. Woods
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Association
Post
John Ayses
Czar Nicholas Narrowly Escapes Bomb Attack
Stockholm advices report Emperor Nicholas Iii survived bombs dropped by an Austrian airman during a southern front visit. The incident occurred during a recent imperial tour and was relayed via wireless from Berlin to Sayville. The Overseas News Agency circulated the Stockholm telegrams describing the narrow escape.
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Sayville
Nicholas of
Russia
Stockholm
Grand jury to resume probe into von igel and German propaganda
New York reports the federal grand jury will continue examining the von Igel case and related German propaganda. Investigators review papers seized with Wolfe von Igel and Captain von Papen, including embassy document questions and lists of Irish Americans allegedly involved.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
United States Secret Service
Wolfe van Igel
van Papen
Welland Canal
Grand Jury
Captain Tauscher
Captain von Papen
No. 60
Wall Street
Wolfe von Igel
George Stark
Department of Justice
H. Snowden Marshall
United States
von Igel
Lansing
William MacOffley
Washington
Bruce Bielaski
Department
State Department
Ritz-Carlton
von Bernstorff
Atlantic City
German Spy Case Figures in Grand Jury Probe at Ellis Island
Papers awaiting identification by Count von Bernstorff were presented to the grand jury. Rumor credits a superseding indictment against a German implicated by Horst von der Goltz, now at Ellis Island. Captan Hans Tauscher, Krupp representative and Mme. Gadski’s husband, is named in discussions.
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Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Horst von der Goltz
Ellis Island
Captan Hans Tauscher
Krupp
Mme. Gadski
von der Goltz
Four Cambridge youths arrested for burglary in Roxbury
Four Cambridge youths J Callahan W Coiley W Barry and J A Fitzgerald were stopped by Roxbury police on Seaver street while driving a wagon. They allegedly entered the Shugnan brothers shop at 535 Winsor street April 15 and stole goods worth over 200 dollars. Officers from Dudley street station arrested them without trouble and handed them to Cambridge police.
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Dudley Street
Roxbury
Seaver Street
J. Callahan
William Coiley
William Barry
James A. Fitzgerald
Shugnan Brothers
Winsor Street
Lyon
Cambridge Police
Colonel R. H. S. Goddard Dies in Providence Residence
Colonel R. H. S. Goddard, died at Hopeton House in Providence after a two month health stay in Santa Barbara. He led the Lonsdale Company and partnered with Goddard K Brothers and Brown & Ives in Rhode Island cotton manufacturing. He served as Republican elector in 1896 and state senator in 1897, with a 1907 Democratic renomination for U.S. Senate. He was a Brown University fellow and Civil War brevet lieutenant colonel.
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R. H. S. Goddard
Hopeton House
Santa Barbara
Cal
Rhode Island
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Lonsdale Company
Goddard K Brothers
Brown & Ives
State Senate
United States
Brown University
New York
Washington
Boston
Col Goddard Dies After Heart Failure Attack
Colonel Goddard spent the afternoon and evening with family in good spirits before retiring. A servant found him dead in his room, the result of a heart failure that struck after he reached his bed. He was the last of the five Goddard brothers noted for their prominent business activities.
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Goddard Brothers
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