Milk Producers Threaten Repeat of Milk War in Boston Market
A letter to Governor Draper from the Boston Cooperative Milk Producers Company warns that a new milk strike will occur unless the legislature is called into special session to revise recent railroad rate laws. The group cites added freight costs from bottling rules and failed relief from interstate commerce actions as drivers of the crisis.
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Eben
Draper
Boston
Co-oprative
Massachusetts
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commonwealth
Boston Mar
Gaynor Out of Danger After Wounding Recovery
New York reports Mayor Gaynor continues improving after receiving a wound a week ago. Bulletins show steady progress and a relaxing tone in hospital discipline as the official notices describe the trend of his illness and healing.
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New York
Gaynor
Million for King's Charity Foundation Set by Cassel
Sir Ernest Cassel plans a 1 million dollar foundation in memory of King Edward to aid unemployed Germans seeking work in England and British subjects seeking work in Germany, with King George, Queen Mary, Queen Mother Alexandra, and German Emperor William as patrons.
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Berlin
Ernest Cassel
England
Germany
Edward of
Ernest
Theodor Wolf
The
Tageblatt
George
Mary
Great Britain
Alexandra
William
Augusta
Und
New Liebler Theatre and American Music Hall Planned for Boston
Boston prepares for two new major theatres in Park Square and Eliot Street sites. The Liebler Theatre on Eliot Street will cost about 600000 and seat 2600 with a 1700 capacity summer roof garden. The American Music Hall at Park Square will cost at least 350000 with land at 700000, both fireproof and state of the art.
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Boston
Ralph Williams
Elot Street
Liebler & Co
New York
Liebler
Park Square Trust Company
William Morris (Inc
American Music Hall
Morris Theatre
Park Square
William Hodge
Park Theatre
Mr. Wright
Alexander 8. Porter
Boylston Street
Charles Frohman
Eliot Street
Wright
Porter
Clarence H. Blackall
Conductor Michael Clifford Killed by Outbound Car
Michael Clifford 27 a Boston Elevated conductor died from a skull fracture after being struck by an outward bound car at Lake and Washington streets Brighton. He collapsed after the impact and died at City Hospital at 6 30 last evening despite efforts to revive him.
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Michael Clifford
Boston
City Hospital
Lake and
Washington Streets
Brighton
Clifford
Cleveland Signs Wakefield as Catcher Backup
Catcher How ard Wakefield, formerly with the Cleveland Toledo and Indianapolis clubs, reported to Manager McGuire today ready to play if Easterly is injured. Wakefield has been resting an arm trouble that bothered him since last season.
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Cleveland
Howard Wakefield
Toledo
Indianapolis
McGuire
Easterly
Wakefield
Unsettled Boston Area Forecast With Showers Likely
Unsettled weather for Boston and vicinity with possible showers on Wednesday. Thursday expected to be partly cloudy with moderate northwest winds. New England forecast notes partly cloudy Wednesday with southeast showers and moderate northeast winds, brisk along the southeast coast.
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Boston
Washington
New England
West Roxbury Real Estate Transfers and Title Insurance Note
West Roxbury titles show WW P House buying 16 Vista Street with Robert Z Fowler as broker and Katherine Lang purchasing 4370 Washington Street. L M Goehl was the other broker as Massachusetts Title Insurance Company examined and guaranteed the titles. A Guaranty protects purchasers against risks in real estate and mortgages.
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WW. P. House
Vista Street
Robert Z. Fowler
Katherine Lang
Washington Street
L. M. Goeh
Massachusetts Title Insurance Company
Streep
Paris London Air Race Opens As Latham And Moissant Depart
An aero plane race from Paris to London began at Issy with Hubert Latham and Moissant planning to fly via Amiens. Latham returned with motor trouble after a fast start, while Moissant reached Amiens in two hours and rested for the night.
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Amiens
France
Paris
London
Hubert Latham
Moissant
Issy
Latham
la Falaigex- Ye
LeBlanc Wins Flight Prize in Paris Cross Country Race
LeBlanc arrives at Issy near Paris at 6:45 am to win the 485 mile cross country flight starting August 7. The contest carried a $20,000 prize for the winner.
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Paris
LeBlanc
Issy
Insurgents Lead Coast Vote in Governor Race
The San Francisco Chronicle concedes the insurgent nomination of Hiram Johnson for governor. Johnson gained strong backing from Gifford Pinchot and was reportedly supported by ex President Theodore Roosevelt eager to see his victory.
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San Francisco
The
Chronicle
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Gifford Pinchot
Roosevelt
Leahy Former Catcher Attemts Suicide at Home
Thomas Leahy a former catcher for the St. Louis Nationals and for Indianapolis and Minneapolis in the American Association attempted suicide at his New Haven home by cutting his throat with a razor tonight.
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New Haven
Thomas Leahy
St. Louis Nationals
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
American Association
Runaway Cab Crash Endangers Four on Brookline Street
A cab driven by William Cunningham of Brighton shed a tire on Boylston Street and spooked horses near Village Square Brookline. The rig veered onto the sidewalk tearing fencing and breaking a building pole while four occupants Mrs. O'Hara Boston Miss Molly Johnson Brookline and James Tierney escaped unharmed.
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Boylston Street
Brookline
William Cunningham
Brighton
Cunningham
Village Square
O'Hara
Boston
Molly Johnson
James Tierney
Trolley Collision Injures Thirteen Including Motorman
Thirteen people are reported injured after a trolley crash on Motorman James Gibbons Street. The Runaway South Boston car clipped a post, leaving several passengers narrowly escaping death. Photo credit Cassill.
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Cassill
James Gibbons
South Boston
Runaway Box Car Crash Injures Dozen in Boston Subway
A Boston Elevated runaway box car crashed into an open car near West Broadway and Dorchester Street in South Boston. Thirteen people were hurt with none fatally. James W Gibbons and Frank Corbett sustained the worst injuries. Corbett suffered a fractured jaw and multiple dental injuries. Gibbons and Corbett were treated at Carney Hospital and City Hospital, respectively, while others received contusions cuts and shock.
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South Bolton
Carney Hospital
Frank Corbett
Goldsmith Place
Roxbury
R. F. Nagle
H Street
City Hospital
James W.babe
Boston
West Broadway
South Boston
Dorchester Street
James W. Gibbons
Gibbons
Corbett
Richard F. Nagle
Motorman Fights Runaway Kendall Square Car
In a near disaster the Kendall Square car ran uncontrolled as its motorman clung to the brake, unable to stop the mad rush on the tracks, the public safety risk mounting as passengers watched in fear.
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Gibbons
Kendall Square
Passenger Train Route Details and Fares Mentioned
Information notes a travel route via Washington Sunset with August September and October dates, operates through tourist sleeping cars, mentions berth price of 2.0, and lists offices at 10 and Washington Bt.
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Washington-Sunset
Washington Bt
President Montt of Chili Dies in Bremen Hotel
President Pedro Montt of Chile died in a Bremen hotel after arriving on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse at 11:50 PM. He suffered heart failure following a recent angina attack and never recovered after being shaken by the Hoboken shooting incident involving Mayor Gaynor. Montt had been in ill health during a Taft visit and fell too ill to receive visitors in Boston before European travel.
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London
Pedro Montt
Chili
Bremen
Montt
Gaynor
Hoboken
Taft
Boston
Europe
Pedro Montt Named Chilean President in 1900s
Pedro Montt rose to the Chilean presidency in September 1900s after a sweeping victory. A member of a storied Chilian family, he followed his father Manuel Montt who led Chile from 1851 to 1861. Montt pursued economy, sound finances, and peaceful policy to restore Chile’s standing.
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Pedro Montt
Chili
German Riesco
Chill
Manuel Montt
Chillan
Santiago
Chamber of Deputies
Washington
Senor Montt
Cpart
Auto H hits Big Bear on Road
In Bangor Maine on August 16 Edward L Hopkins of New York drove a auto that collided with a large black bear in the highway at Lagrange causing slight damage to the car and giving both the motoring party and the bear a bad fright
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Bangor
Edward L. Hopkins
New York
Lagrange
Bear battle on Maine road ends with car ditching
A party traveling through Lagrange Maine at 9 am in a car driven by Mr Hopkins met a bear in the road. The bear toppled onto the hood and clung on as the vehicle jolted along until a bad road section threw it off. All occupants, including Mrs Hopkins and guests John P Fascett and Miss Marian Gordon, were unhurt and the party continued to Bangor and then New York.
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Mr. Hopkins
John P. Fascett
New York
Marian Gordon
Philadelphia
Maine
Lagrange
Bangor
Massachusetts Rifle Team Defends NRA Regimental Crown
The sixth Massachusetts rifle team won the National Rifle Association regimental championship for the fourth time, a title held since 1906, 1907 and 1908, as of August 16.
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Fame Perry
Massachusetts
National Rifle Association
Progressive Candidate Praised by Beverly and Sherman News
Beverly expresses astonishment at New York reports while Sherman states willingness to accept the governorship. The piece highlights lines of support for a progressive man as the preferred governor candidate.
Roosevelt Loses New York Convention Fight for Temporary Chair
The old guard defeats Theodore Roosevelt in the New York State convention battle for the temporary chairmanship of the Saratoga gathering. Sherman wins 20 to 15, signaling a possible end to Roosevelt’s dominant role in state politics as headlines recount the party rift and newsroom scramble.
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New York
Theodore Rooosevelt
White House
New York State
Sagamore Hill
Saratoga
Sherman
Roosevelt
Republican Club
Old Guard
Abbe Wins Mapli Leaf Stake at Fort Erie
A terse sports brief notes the Abbe securing victory in the Mapli Leaf stake at Fort Erie amid a busy day of races. Gardner dominates early in the code heat as international boats prepare for later events. McLoughlin and others are mentioned in context with attendance and city leadership in New York.
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Gardner
Fort Erie
Zearned
McLoughlin
New York
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Arthur Fisher
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Frederick H. Knowlton
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Holmes Street
Malden
David Belerim
Everett Street
East
Henry A. Mathomay
Telegraph Street
John Morrisey
John Axon
California
President Montt
Mayor Gaynor
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
MR. Gaynor
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Bear
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Chicago
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