State Democratic Convention Clash Shapes Early Ticket Plan
Bartlett forces push to dominate the slate and move the convention to Springfield to challenge Whitney delegates. Talks name James H. Vahey for attorney general, with potential chairmen including John P. Sweeney or John W. Coughlin. Thayer may clarify gubernatorial intentions at Worcester Democratic Club outing.
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Whitney
Springfield
Bartlett
Don” O’connell
Fitzgerald
James H. Vahey
John P. Sweeney
Lawrence
O’connell
Sweeney
Kiley
John W. Coughlin
Fail River
Feeney
Coughlin
James B. Carroll
Carroll
Vahey
Colonel Sweeney
Canaries
S. Hamlin
Hamlin
Gaston-Quincy
Gaston
Worcester
Democratic Club
Fair Grounds
General Bartlett
Mr. Whitney
John R. Thayer
Thayer
Heroine of Onset to be proposed for Carnegie Medal
Frances Lloyd, dubbed the Heroine of Onset for rescuing three persons from a capsized cat boat off the resort, will be proposed to the Carnegie Commission for a bravery medal. She declines praise and did not seek recognition.
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Onset
Frances Lloyd
Carnegie Commission
Hero Captain Sails South From New Bedford
The schooner Frederick Roessner sails for the Azores with Captain Antone T. Edwards aboard. The Greyhound hero captain will command his ship at St Michaels in September and begin a two year whaling cruise, first year off Brazil.
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New Bedford
Frederick Roessner
Rotch
Azores
Antone T. Edwards
Greyhound
St. Michaels
Brazil
Pastor and Druggist Finish Painting Church Malden
The Pentecostal Mission Church of Malden was completed today by Rev. J. W. Norberry the painter pastor assisted by C. A. Charles a druggist Weather vane replaced at 6 30 with a copper box containing the Boston Post and names of supporters Norberry expressed thanks to the Boston Post for its assistance in the project
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Malden
Pentecostal Mission Church of
J. W. Norberry
C. A. Charles
Mr. Norberry
D. J. McDonald
Boston Post
Norberry
Riding Master in Court
Worcester August 15 Rudolph Clasen formerly of Brookline opens a riding school at the Oread Institute for Worcester society. A 15 year old servant Sabrina Cahill accuses him of assault and battery leading to a warrant and booking. He posts bail with a $50 note while claiming his wife’s clothing vanished after her arrival and that Cahill was dismissed after she refused to leave the house.
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Worcester
Brookline
Back Bay
Rudolph Clasen
Oread Institute
Rudolph
Clasen
Michael Corell
Merrill Street
Portland
William Corell
Poor Prospect of Bond Sale in Boston
The over the counter sale of 3,924,000 dollars in Boston bonds remains unsettled. City Treasurer Slattery will review his authority to sell amid legal questions and indictments linked to the loan bill. Streets head Doyle expresses calm, saying Moran’s indictment does not threaten the street department.
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Boston
Post
Slattery
Doyle
Street Department
Moran
Charge Lansa Jury Today In Manslaughter Case
In Superior Criminal Court yesterday Tomasso Lansa was charged with manslaughter for causing Luigi Tadessco's death on July 1. The case is finished except for the judge's charge to be delivered this morning.
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Superior Criminal Court
Tomasso Lansa
Luigi Tadessco
One Killed as Train Strikes Trolley at Coney Island
Oscar Johnson, a Messenger boy, died and 18 others were injured when a Long Island Freight Train collided with a trolley at a crossing on Coney Island Avenue in New York.
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New York
Oscar Johnson
Long Island Railroad
Coney Island Avenue
Massachusetts party narrowly escapes on Gettysburg field
Governor Guild and staff members from Massachusetts faced a near catastrophe on Gettysburg battlefield as a four horse drag went out of control when a horse suffered blind staggers. The party dismounted as the animal broke free and charged toward Guild, General Devine, and Major Vaughn, creating a tense moment on the historic site.
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Gettysburg
Penn
Massachusetts
Governor Guild
Representative Sanberg Averts Horse Rampage at Gettysburg Field
Instant representative Edward J. Sanberg of Quincy, six feet tall, grabbed the bridle and redirected a maddened horse threatening Governor Guild. Dragged 200 feet through a fence, he held on and threw the animal into a nearby wheat field. Major Barroll helped free him, being kicked but not injured. Governor Guild praised Sanberg’s gameness as the party continued their tour of Gettysburg battlefield with lawmakers collecting souvenirs and noting historic sites.
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Edward J. Sanberg
Quincy
Major Barroll
Sanberg
Quincy Man
Echo
Charles Macomber
Berkley
Rumor of New National Theatre in Boston Draws Interest
In Boston theatrical circles a rumor claims a plot of land in the heart of the city has been secured for a national scope theatre. The Boston Stage Society led by Henry Deland and Winthrop Ames would build it, but Castle Square Theatre’s W. C. Masson denies involvement. Oscar Hammerstein and Klaw & Erlinger are said to seek a Boston site if available.
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Boston
Boston Stage Society
Henry Deland
Winthrop Ames
W. C. Masson
Castle Square Theatre
New York
Oscar Hammerstein
Klaw & Erlanger
Milton to Install Handsome New Drinking Fountain
Milton will place a granite fountain at Randolph and Adams streets, a gift from banker William B. Weston. Finishing touches are at Joss Brothers' marble works. The single block fountain features a lion's head spout and the legend Adam's Ale for Beast and Man to entice drinkers.
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Milton
Randolph
Adams
William B. Weston
Joss Brothers’ Marble Works
Poison Taken Over Love For Ball Player Captain
In Pittsburg on August 15 Caro line Funk aged 23 drank carbolic acid for love of Otto Jordan former Brooklyn National League second baseman and Atlanta team captain. They had been sweethearts since childhood. It is claimed Jordan wrote from Atlanta to the southern girl he later married.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Otto Jordan
Brooklyn
Atlanta, Ga
Caroline Funk
Jordan
Atlanta
Miss Funk
Boy and Friend Use Tiny Ambulance to Visit Hospital
Nine year old George Clarey of 26 Broadway Cambridge uses an improvised ambulance drawn by friends to reach Cambridge Relief Hospital daily for treatment of burned feet from an East Cambridge dump incident. Eight year old Tommy Cook provides a small wooden cart and volunteers as driver to comfort his injured friend.
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George Clarey
Broadway
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Tommy Cook
Clarey
Missing Beachmont boy prompts community search
MEDFORD August 15 E D Sweetman of 257 Fulton street reports his nephew Joseph Marshall aged 7 of Beachmont vanished yesterday and not seen since with a dense wood nearby. A search party will go through the woods if no word by tomorrow morning.
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Medford
E. D. Sweetman
Fulton Street
Joseph Marshall
Beachmont
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Elm Streets
Vorenberg
The
Imperial Vest Co. of
Washington Mills
America
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Cluett, Peabody & Co
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