Tucker Talks of Corruption and Withdrawing From Race
George Fox Tucker, official reporter of Massachusetts Supreme Court decisions, says he will not run for Congress in the thirteenth district. He cites widespread corruption among Republican bosses and machine politicians as the reason for his withdrawal, detailing campaign spending and caucus manipulation in Fall River and New Bedford. The piece notes the New Bedford bridge saga and ongoing highway plans, with ongoing costs borne by taxpayers.
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Supreme Court
Thirteenth District
New Bedford
George Fox Tucker
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Congress
William G. Greene
Tucker
Massachusetts
Greene
Fall River
The
Post
Npewspaper
General Court
Commonwealth
Thirteenth
Republcan
Pittsfield Brutal Home Invasion Sparks Citywide Guard
Miss May Fosburg, 24, was killed when masked burglars gained entry to the Fosburg home in Morning Side Pittsfield. A fierce struggle left Robert Fosburg and his father injured as armed citizens flood the outskirts, searching for the trio believed to be hiding nearby. Police call for volunteers drawn hundreds.
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Pittsfield
Robert L. Fosburg
Nicholson
May Fosburg
Robert Ll. Fosburg
Buffalo
N. Y
Stanley Electric Company
Fosburg
Miss Fosburg
Mr. Fosburg
Miss May Fosburg
Robert
Weather forecast for New England and Mid Atlantic regions
Local rains are forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut eastern New York New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. Northers winds lessen. Wednesday brings fresh southeasterly winds and near local relief.
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Washington
Maine
New Jea Shire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennwane
Ustangre
Sparees
Ngudiness
Empress Flees to Shen Si Li as Cabinet Plans Meeting
Reports indicate the Empress has fled to Shen Si Li appealing to powers to appoint commissioners to settle. The Cabinet will meet today but is unlikely to arrange terms yet. Field Marshal von Waldersen departs for China while Tokyo dispatches detail the occupation of Pekin.
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Teris
Field Marshal
von Waldersen
China
Tokio
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Buprena
Hsinan
Victoria
Ireland
Chinese Troops Surrounded in Pekin Palace Grounds
Washington reports Consul Fowler at Che Foo and Consul Ragsdale at Tien Tsin say Chinese troops are surrounded by allied forces in the imperial palace grounds in Pekin. The Empress Dowager reportedly left Pekin for Shen Si, with Prince Tuan still in the city.
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Washington
State Department
Fowler
Che Foo
Ragsdale
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Goodnow
Shan Tung
Shnan Fu
Shen Si
Prince Tuan
Tokio
Imperial Palace
Legation
An Ting
Shanghai
Sheng
Wutai Hsien
Shen
Province
Pao Ting Fu
Privy Council
Lukon Bridge
Lu Chuan Liu
Kiang Fu
Mth
Princes Ching
Yung Lu
Kanghi Yi
Arif&e Tuan
Amoy
Ting Chou Fu
Lung Yuen Chou
Chang Chou Fu
Prince Ching
Tuan
Jung Lu
Sug
Secretary of State
United States
Tien Tain
Ching and
Kang Yi
Sinan Fu
Shen Gi
Hsi An
Si An
Si Ngan
Levi
Wilcox
Hankou
China
Imperial City unrest as troops move in Pekin
Cable from Admiral Remey reports Lieutenant Latimer in Pekin on the 15th. troops advancing on the Imperial City and clearing out Tartar City. Most Americans are safe. Captain Myers ill with typhoid, others wounded but recovering. Casualties include several killed or wounded in Major Biddle’s attack, with royal family reportedly escaping toward Hsinan.
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Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Remey
Taku
Pekin
Latimer
Imperial City
Tartar City
Myers
Lippett
J. F. Fanning
D. King
J. W. Archer
J. Kennedy
R. E B. Thomas
A. Turner
H. Fisher
J. Schrader
J. Mitchell
Svere
Biddle
Tan Pating
Butler
Greene
Warrel
Hsinan
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