Gaston in Place for Vahey Support in Massachusetts Race
The article notes Massachusetts Democrats aim to back a strong conservative candidate to challenge Governor Draper. It highlights Colonel William A Gaston as loyal to Democratic principles and discusses tariff issues, Senator Lodge and Crane, and Vahey’s possible nomination.
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Massachusetts
Draper
William A. Gaston
Purple
Guston
Vahey
Republican Congress
Lodge
Crane
Gaston
Witzgerald
Fitzgerald
Hopedale
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Cornhill
Adams and
Scollay Square
Suffragettes Tea Draws Signatures for Petition to Congress
The Massachusetts Suffrage Association held a Petition Tea at 585 Boylston St to collect signatures for a monster petition to amend the Constitution. The Boston effort aims for 150000 of the one million names sought, with petitions posted and replaced as names arrive. Speakers included Mrs Perkins Gilman, Mrs Fitzgerald, and others. Miss Moses led the registration.
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Congress
Massachusetts
The
Suffrage Association
Boylston Street
Boston
Moses
West Newton
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Richard Fitzgerald
Mary Hutchinson Page
Helen Macomber
John T. Crowley
Friction Triggers Resignations in Circuit Court Clerk Office
Mrs Lillian Tucker and her sister Edith G Collins handed in resignations to Clerk Alexander H Trowbridge in the United States Circuit Court office. The dismissals followed a disagreement over a minor issue to be presented to the circuit court judges for decision. Neither party discussed the matter publicly while awaiting the judges ruling.
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United States Circuit Court
Lillian (. Tucker
Edith G. Collins
Alexander HI. Trowbridge
Circuit Court
Tucker
Trowbridge
Mrs Rockefeller Convalesces After Pneumonia Attack
In Mot Springs Virginia on April 26 Mrs John D Rockefeller had been confined to her room for ten days with a severe pneumonia. She is reported convalescent and her husband’s golfing last week is seen as evidence of her recovery.
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Mot Springs
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Girl Near Death from Boarding House Shooting
Miss Ethel Stean a 16 year old Harmony resident was shot in a boarding house parlor. Griff Jones accused shooter was arrested and sent to Dover jail as she was transported by train to Bangor for treatment at Eastern Maine General Hospital. Doctor says she has one chance in a thousand to live.
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Monson
Ethel Stean
Harmony
Griff Jones
Bangor
Eastern Maine General Hospital
Jones
Dover
Local Party Clash Over Graves Ward 1 Chair Nomination
Councilman Frank Goodwin disclosed a bid to reinstate Edward G. Graves on the Ward 1 committee in exchange for GOP backing Goodwin in the alderman race against Edward V. R. Bagley. Secretary Hormel denied any authorized deal and labeled the claim a lie.
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Edward G. Graves
Republican City Committee
Frank Goodwin
Ward 1
Graves
Goodwin
Edward V. R. Bagley
Hormel
Eight Hour Bill Passes Legislature Amid Labor Push
Organized labor backed the eight hour bill and pushed it through on a voice vote before adjournment. Fay of Ward 18 defended the measure while Dorman of Lynn urged doubling overtime pay. The session drew large labor support as the bill advances to a new day of debate. The osteopaths also won a third reading on a bill to require certification by the State Medical Board with limits on drug administration and surgery for current practitioners.
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Fay
Ward 18
Dorman
Lynn
Newton
Debussy Concert in Chickering Hall Stuns Audience
George Copeland pianist and Mrs Graves soprano presented a Debussy program in Chickering Hall. The critic praised Graves for intimate, atmospheric delivery and Copeland for singular, color rich execution though noting occasional limits in technique. Both artists drew deep audience enthusiasm at concert end.
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George Copeland
W. H. Graves
Debussy
Chickering Hall
Mgr. Copeland
Sleeping Beauty
Mr. Copeland
Claude Debussy
First Lady to Drive Own Car at White House
Washington April 26 The capital will soon see the first lady of the land driving her own automobile through the streets. A new electrical runabout has been delivered at the White House and will be Mrs Yatt s own property with her as chauffeur. Mrs Taft too enjoys motoring and wishes to drive her own car.
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Washington
White House
Vox-Buonamici School Concert At Steinert Hall
Pupils from the Vox-Buonamici School of Piano-forte played Steinert Hall yester day evening offering works by Schubert Rheinberger Debussy and Grieg Brahms Rachmaninoff Mendelssohn and Schumann The hall was packed and audience interest remained high praising the pupils progress and individuality.
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Vox-Buonamici
Piano-forte
Steinert Hall
G. Debussy
Katherine Norton
Chopin
Mary S. Swain
Ruth Wilson
Rachmaninoff
Brahms
Skirt Slasher Arrested in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police arrest H. F. Martin a 29 year old bank clerk accused of being Jack the Skirt Slasher. He was seized as he attempted to tear the skirt of a school girl on a city street car.
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Philadelphia
Jack
H. F. Martin
Immigration Station Sought for East Boston Docks
Washington favors Governor's Island for the Boston immigration station but Boston & Albany officials building new docks in East Boston plan to press for locating the station there near the new docks to serve immigrant ships.
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Governor's Island
Washington
Boston
Boston & Albany Road
Cooney Again Heads Watertown Police
Watertown officials reappoint Daniel W. H. Cooney as chief of police after a late-night selectmen’s session lasting into the early hours.
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Cooney
Watertown
Daniel WH. Cooney
Selectmen
Boston Pols Dodge Question On Fitzgerald Nomination
A Boston Post survey of city leaders shows none favor a renomination for ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald. Figures include John R Murphy Bernard Rothwell Joseph I ONeil William McClellan James Storrow and others who defer comment amid political cooldown and field speculation.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Post
Fitzgerald
Tron
John R. Murphy
Charlestown
Bernard J. Rothwell
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph J. Corbett
John H. Lee
Brighton
Joseph I. O'Neil
Roxbury
Harry Nawn
Ward 21
Tam
William TF. McClellan
East Boston
James J. Storrow
Back Bay
Myr. Drysdale
James A. Gallivan
Flo
John A. Kelcher
Joseph A. Conry
Woman 60 Ends Life With Rifle in Orleans Vermont
Mrs. Wallace Spencer aged 60 shot herself in Orleans Vermont this afternoon, saying she had suffered a shock a year earlier. The death was reported as self inflicted by rifle bullet through her heart.
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Orleans
Wallace Spencer
Spencer
Navy captain reassigned from local yard to Charlestown
Portsmouth report says Captain Charles S. Hatch was detached from the naval prison at the local yard and ordered to command the Charlestown yard prison, succeeding Captain Charles J. Carpenter who was relieved on Saturday.
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Portsmouth
Charles S. Hatch
Charlestown
Charles J. Carpenter
Painful treatment of sciatica and Pink Pills claim
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for sciatica highlighting Mr George H Owen of South Framingham Massachusetts as a testimonial. It cites severe prior pain weight loss and bed confinement and claims the pills rebuilt his blood and health. The remedy is offered at 50 cents a box with six for $2.50 via the Williams Medicine Company.
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Williams
George H. Owen
Lincoln Street
South Fraimingham
Mass
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