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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1904

Page

5

Parker's Brooklyn Cousin Studying Family Coat of Arms

Miss Gertrude Parker a 17 year old Brooklyn girl, inspired by Judge Alton B. Parker, writes seeking kinship with his Parker line. He replies from Rosemount Esopus showing ancestral details and a coat of arms with three stags and a chevron with a trefoil. She plans to campaign for him.

Parker Brooklyn New York Gertrude F. Parker Fifth Avenue Alton B. Parker Miss Parker America John Parker Olive Temple Shrewsbury Mass

Federal Committee and Local Notables Inspect the Harbor

A rivers and harbors committee from the U S House, joined by Governor Bates, Mayor Collins, Senator Lodge, and several Representatives, toured harbor sites aboard the Winnisimmer and toured Marblehead and Lynn. They reviewed dredging progress, Graves lighthouse work, and potential Broad Sound channel improvements, with further plans to visit Rockport Gloucester Neponset River and Fore River shipyards.

Rivers and Harbors Committee National House of Representatives John L. Bates Patrick A. Collins Henry Cabot Lodge Ernest S. Roberts John A. Sullivan William S. McNary Boston Jerome Jones Elwyn G. Preston Chamber of Commerce Winnisimmer Algonquin Graves Broad Sound Channel Point Allerton Lovering Marblehead Senator Lodge Nahant Eastern Yacht Club Bates Collins Representative Roberts Lynn Lynn Board of Trade Winthrop Congressional River and Harbor Committee Lynn Harbor Governor Bates Burton Ohio

Democratic Managers Plan Campaign Opening in New Headquarters

New York Aug 11 The Democratic Managers focused on organizing details for the campaign. Bureaus clerical staff and headquarters setup occupied most of the day. The new headquarters should be ready for Monday when serious campaign work begins. Judge Parker's speech drew party approval as the main topic of discussion.

New York Judge Parker

Parker Speech Wins Approval From Bryan

Bryan praised Parker's acceptance speech calling it admirable on discussed questions. He expects a detailed letter of acceptance on platform planks and notes timely Colorado remarks illustrating a general principle. He backs Parker on imperialism, the nonre-election pledge, and contrasts Roosevelt’s second-term bid as highlighting Parker's own pledge to public welfare.

Lincoln Neb W. J. Bryan Judge Parker Colorado

National Democratic Leaders Praise Parker Speech

National Democratic leaders from Texas New York Missouri Chicago and New York City laud Judge Parker's Esopus acceptance speech calling it statesmanlike magnificent and a strong campaign document. They praise his leadership support for law order and the gold standard as a sober timely message for voters.

Judge Parker Esopus Joseph W. Bailey Texas William F. Sheehan New York Champ Clark Missouri Charles A. Towne Mayor Harrison Chicago Joseph W. Folk Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall August Belmont David B. Hill Thomas Taggart Democratic National Committee W. Bourke Cochran St. Louis Francis Burton Harrison

Boston Democrats Endorse Judge Parker Speech

Local Democrats praised Judge Parker's acceptance speech as strong and worthy. Officials including Donovan Doyle Powers Bresnahan Guiney Nolan Foley Quigley Sullivan and others lauded Parker's candidacy while Bolton and Tinkham offered mixed views, noting Roosevelt had stronger independent voice.

Judge Parker James Donovan Doyle Board of Aldermen Massachusetts James F. Powers R. J. Foley Quigley A. J. Sullivan

Winthrop Youth Missing Disappears From Home

Will Smith, 19, of Suninyside avenue Winthrop, vanished yesterday morning about 7 oclock and had not returned by midnight, sparking search efforts.

Will Smith Suninyside Avenue Winthrop

Great Doctor Lorentz Offers Free To Ni Ta Bottles

Dr Lorentz the philanthropist and catarrh specialist announces distribution of 500000 free bottles of his To Ni Ta remedy for catarrh. He will also send the formula and a medical booklet to any doctor or requester at Suite 1705 Flatiron Building New York by postal request.

Lorentz Flatiron Building New York

Hoke Smith Praises Parker at Queensborough Rally

Former Georgia interior secretary Hoke Smith spoke at the Queensborough Democrats outing in College Point New York. He praised Parker for law obedience constitutional government and respect for person and property rights. He contrasted Parker with a hypothetical egotistical rival and urged support for a conservative candidate.

New York Hoke Smith Georgia Queensborough College Point L. I Smith United States State of

Parker of Indiana Aids Democratic Literary Bureau Visit

George P. Parker, in charge of the Democratic National Committee’s literary bureau, met with Judge Parker at Rosemount in Esopus. Parker, noted for Cleveland campaigns, served as consul to Birmingham, continuing in consulate service under Republican administrations. He was the day’s sole notable visitor.

Esopus N. Y George P. Parker Indiana Democratic National Committee Judge Parker Rosemount Parker Cleveland Birmingham Eng

Cambridge Mother Awaits News of Missing Son

Mrs. Charles Nobleton of Cambridge has not heard from her son Charles since he left home in September of last year. The 25 year old man, described as colored, is known in Cambridge and Boston. His family recently moved from 43 Murray Street to 2 Mill Street Cambridge and Mrs Nobleton fears he may not know of his father’s death.

Cambridge Charles Charles II Nobleton Boston Murray Street Mill Street

Odds Change on Election Beis

New York August 11 The national election odds shifted from 10 to 7 to 10 to 6 1 2 with 2 to 1 on small wagers. F H Brooks staked 2000 Roosevelt against 1300 Parker while curb bets showed 500 to 250.

New York F. H. Brooks Roosevelt

Democratic State committee plans local visits in August

At an executive committee meeting the group decided to have Chairman Flaherty and members tour various localities in the state. They will go to Springfield on August 15 to meet town chairmen and Democratic reps from the first and second districts, then Fitchburg on August 17 with fourth district leaders, and Mattapoisett on August 19 for a gathering hosted by Hon. Charles S. Hamlin for district representatives. Present were John J. Flaherty, Charles S. Hamlin, Arthur T. Lyman, M. M. Cunniff, A. C. Drinkwater, Robert J. Crowley and Thomas F. Dwyer.

Democratic State Committee Flaherty Springfield Fitchburg Charles S. Hamlin Mattapoisett John J. Flaherty Arthur T. Lyman M. M. Cunniff A. C. Drinkwater Robert J. Crowley Thomas F. Dwyer

Revere Pastor Fights Reformers Over Sunday Festivities

Rev J P Bixby of Revere denounces Seaside Fourth of July activities as Babylonish filth worse than Coney Island. He vows to curb Sunday amusements, shut gatherings, and publicize what he calls desecration, aiming to rally sentiment against remodelled beaches and charitable groups connected to local veterans.

Revere Beach Coney Island Orchard Revere Coney G. A. R. Post

Saloon Keepers Lose by Counterfeit Bills in Roxbury

An affable stranger passed counterfeit two dollar certificates to Roxbury saloonkeepers yesterday evening. The fake notes, from the 1899 series numbered 5380, were repeatedly passed as the man charmed patrons. Police tracking leads say he may be a professional counterfeiter planning for the G A R encampment. description: about 45, five feet eight, 178 pounds, dark complexion and mustache, wearing dark clothes.

Roxbury

Lee & Shepard Merge Lothrop Publishing Co

Lee and Shepard purchase all assets of Lothrop Publishing Company including stock fixtures accounts receivable contracts and copyrights from assignees. Cash deal funds a preliminary dividend and the combined firm becomes Lothrop Lee and Shepard Company with W F Gregory as treasurer and general manager. Publications continue this season and both imprints will retain identity.

Lothrop Publishing Company Atlantic Avenue Lee & Shepard Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company

Brookline Mystery Man Reveals Name at Hospital

The unconscious man found on the Brookline railroad track near the station was identified as Charles Mullen after regaining consciousness at Massachusetts General Hospital. He reportedly has a wife and child at 178 High Street Bath Maine and is believed to have suffered a hysteric episode.

Brookline Station Massachusetts General Hospital Charles Mullen Mullen High Street Bath

Will of Mary Mahoney Bequeaths To Charity

The will of Mary Mahoney of Cambridge filed in the East Cambridge courts bequeaths 500 dollars to the St Vincent De Paul Society Cambridge 500 dollars to the Rev Francis S Watson 500 dollars to the Working Boys Home of Boston and 100 dollars to her nurse Ann Rafferty.

Mary Mahoney Cambridge St. Vincent de Paul Society of Francis S. Watson Working Boys’ Home Boston Ann Rafferty

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