Italy Fights Cholera as Cabinet Meets in Rome
Premier Luzzatti arrives in Rome to convene a cabinet meeting on the Apulia cholera outbreak. Doctors have been dispatched to Bari Foggia Lecce and surrounding towns as cases and deaths are reported in Trani Andria Barletta Margherita di Savoia Cerignola Trinitapoli Bisceglie Bitonto.
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Luzzati
Turin
Apulia
Bari
Foggia
Lecce
Italy
Trani
Adriatic Sea
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Biscaglie
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Jordan Buried Beside Father in Forest Hills Service
Funeral rites for James Clark Jordan of Jordan Marsh & Co. were held at Forest Hills Cemetery led by Rev. Francis J H Rowley. The service featured Psalms and hymns cherished by the deceased and interment followed in the family plot. Jordan, born April 12, 1850 in Boston, was eldest son of Eben Ayer Jordan and Julia M Clark Jordan.
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James Clark Gordan
Jordan, Marsh &Co
San Francisco
Forest Hills Cemetery
Francis J H. Rowley
Brookline
Schubert
Jordan
Rowley
Mr. Rowley
W. W. Walker
Forest
Protone weight gain promise draws readers to free trial
An advertisement touts Protone as a miracle weight and nerve booster. A testimonial claims an 80 pound gain in one month and promises a free 50 cent package and a book by sending name and address.
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Protope Company
Lost Canary Lounges at Police Station in Odd Visit
A tame canary flew into Police headquarters and perched on Inspector Collins' desk. The bird bowed to the booking inspector and fluttered about the room chirping merrily. Officers offered bread crumbs and water as the canary refused to leave.
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Police
Inspector Collins
Sheehan
Birdie
Mayor Gaynor Out of Danger After Surgery
New York reports Mayor Gaynor is practically out of danger after a day of rest and a final blood test. He sat up with pillows and spoke with his seven year old daughter Ruth, while surgeons advised continued improvement.
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New York
Robert Adamson
Rufus Gaynor
St. Mary’s Hospital
Adirondacks
St. James
Catholic parochial teachers gather for pedagogy conference in Boston
About 500 teachers from parochial and private schools attend a six day pedagogy conference at Boston College Hall James street opened by Archbishop OConnell. Lectures by Rev Thomas Shields pace the program with support from Rev George Lyons. Catholic education facts include more than 2.7 million invested in buildings and 52 142 pupils across 79 grammar and 26 high schools in the archdiocese.
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Boston College Hall
James Street
Do’Connell
Thomas FE. Shields
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
George A. Lyons
Boston
Exceptions Filed In Slaver Case Of Max Peretz
Exceptions from the trial of Max Peretz the alleged white slaver serving a sentence for deriving maintenance from his wife Frieda Peretz were filed. They challenge Judge Sanderson on ruling issues including indictment quash, admissibility of letters and testimony by Julia Adams and J Frank Chase, and jury instruction refusals. a December hearing is expected. Peretz was arrested in June.
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Max Peretz
Frieda Peretz
Supreme Judicial Court
Sanderson
Julia Adams
Peretz
J. Frank Chase
Watch and Ward Society
Smallpox Reported in New Brunswick
North of St John New Brunswick provincial board of health investigates reports of a smallpox epidemic. Newcastle dispatch cites 30 cases while another despatch puts the figure at 60.
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ST. John
N. B
New Brunswick
Provincial Board of Health
Newcastle
Chapman Wedding Invitations Sent for Providence Ceremony
A large group of clergy and laymen tied to the Chapman Alexander campaign have received invitations to the wedding of Rev. J Wilbur Chapman D D and Miss Mabel Moulton at 327 Elmwood avenue Providence Rhode Island on Tuesday August 30.
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J. Wilbur Chapman
Mabel Moulton
Elmwood Avenue
Providence
R. I
Gaynor Nominated for Governor by NY Democrats
Saratoga May 19 The Democratic State committee resolves to back Mayor Gaynor of New York for governor and adopts a resolution regretting the recent assassination attempt and wishing him swift recovery. The committee sets Rochester as the next state convention site for September 29.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Gaynor
New York
Rochester
Democratic State Committee of
Seek Missing Boy in Boston
John Frank, fifteen, son of Mr and Mrs Domenico Frank of 114 Market Street Portsmouth NH, left July 12 for Boston to find work. No word since. Mother ill and urged to Italy but will not go without son. Reward offered by father for information. Last seen in a black suit and hat with black stockings and shoes. hair jet black. speaks good English.
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John Frank
Domenico Frank
Market Street
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston
Italy
Last of G. O. P. founders dies in Nashua
Webster C. Brown, age 84, longtime Nashua resident and Hillsboro County commissioner from 1884 to 1899, died at his home from a valvular heart condition. A native of Bristol, he spent nearly 70 years in Nashua and earlier worked as a traveling salesman and hotel operator. he is survived by a sister.
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Nashua
N. H
Webster C. Brown
Brown
Hillsboro County
Bristol
Lynn Fells Boulevard Extension Planned in Melrose
Aug 19 report states plans to extend Lynn Fells boulevard from Green Street to Bellevue Street through the Bellevue district are nearing completion. Work likely to start within two weeks after the park commissioners granted the request.
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Melrose
Green Street
Bellevue Street
Bellevue
Park
Ames to Open Senate Campaign Against Lodge
Congressman Butler Ames plans to launch an active bid for the United States Senate against Senator Lodge in September. He aims to mobilize supporters across Massachusetts with meetings in all sections while awaiting pledged candidates from various districts and potential Democratic backing in the Legislature.
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Butler Ames
United State Senate
Senator Lodge
Ames
Lodge
Boston
Where is Speaker Walker on direct nominations
Politicians question Speaker Joseph Walker position in the campaign for direct nominations led by Representative Thomas Riley of Malden. The bill, approved this year by Walker, would place a direct nomination question on ballots in districts with petitions of 10 percent of last gubernatorial votes. Petitions extend by Riley and the Secretary of State, with a September 8 filing deadline. Some Republicans supporting the bill circulate petitions. Walker, allied with the Lodge banner, remains inactive and opposed to direct nominations.
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Joseph Walker
Thomas Riley
Malden
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
Walker
Riley
Secretary of State
Republcan
Lodge
Representative Knight Eyes Fourth Term Amid Party Pressure
Representative James Knight of Ward 23, a longtime House member and former judiciary committee chair, is likely to seek reelection for a fourth term despite initial reluctance. Party leaders urge him to run, citing his leadership and experience.
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James Knight
Ward 23
House
Judiciary
Democrats to Hold State Convention at Faneuil Hall Likely
The Democratic State convention is likely to be held at Faneuil Hall on Friday October 7, the day after the Republican convention. The committee will meet next Tuesday but officers may not be chosen for some time.
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Faneuil Hall
Accused Slayer Sought in Biddeford Greek Colony
Police searched two Gooch street houses in Biddeford after Nicholas Capsalakos, linked to Somersworth barrel murder, remained at large. They traced his trunk to the city and questioned an express messenger but doubt he followed. Searches will continue.
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Biddeford
Gooch Street
Nicholas Capsalakos
Somersworth
N. H
Clergy changes and church notices across Greater Boston
The Rev. Clarence Eaton will leave Medford’s First Universalist Church for Bellows Falls Vermont on Oct 1 after 11 years in Medford. Born Dayton Ohio 1868 he studied at Tufts and Crane Theological School. A busy slate covers Unitarian and Baptist services, memorials, and a Brockton evangelistic tent as well as a Pope Memorial Church concert with soprano Rose Stewart.
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Clarence Eaton
Medford
Bellows Falls
Eaton
Greater
Boston
Dayton
Brighton
Weymouth
Tufts College
Crane Theological Schools
First Universalist Church
King's Chapel
J. M. Crocker
D. D
Roslindale
Arlington Street
Walter F. Greenman
Milwaukee
Dorchester
A. Senderson
Wilmington
Del
James de Normandie
Nahant
Charles BE. Park
John R. Sewall
Worcester
Park and Downs Congregational Church
Quincy
Pope Memorial Church
Jerusalem Road
Rose Stewart
Harvard Student Solves Old Trade With New Methods
A Harvard student applies up-to-date techniques to a traditional occupation, solving the long-standing problem. Competitors have been pushed from the field and customers express high satisfaction with the results.
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Harvard
Four New England Brothers Seek Fortunes Across the Nation
A father sends four sons into the world with a simple charge to make their fortunes and each brother succeeds in carving out wealth. The tale follows their ventures and achievements across a growing American landscape.
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New England
Prisoners as Guests at New England Jail
In a New England jail inmates are treated like hotel guests. They enjoy daily freedom and receive free tickets to a circus as part of a humane rehabilitation program.
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New England
Senator James Connolly Talks Tariffs in Massachusetts
Sun day Post special writer James B. Connolly interviews the Senator, who discusses the impact of tariffs on Massachusetts and shares several notable observations from his perspective.
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James B. Connolly
Sunday Post
Massachusetts
Boston Woman Fights 15 Years for Marital Name
A Boston woman endured a 15 year struggle to be legally recognized as a married woman. Her lengthy battle centered on how her name should reflect her marital status and reflect her personal identity.
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Boston
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