Peace Pact Debated in Senate Exec Session
In executive session senators Cullom Root and Burton defended arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France. No action was taken, reports go to the next regular session. Burton urged no amendments, while Cullom Root urged declarations to exclude Monroe doctrine immigration and territorial questions from treaty terms.
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France
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Cullom
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Cullen
United States
Bacon
White House
Messrs
Commission
White Signatures Boost Nor man H. White Gubernatorial Bid
Worcester dates reveal Norman H. White collected between 2100 and 254 signatures to his gubernatorial nomination papers, signaling unexpected backing for the Worcester county Republican machine in the race.
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Worcester
Worcester County Republican Machine
Norman H. White
Aviators From Abroad Headed To Harvard Aero Meet
Three of four foreign aviators expected to smash records at the Harvard aero meet opening at Squantum next Saturday will arrive in Boston today. Charles T. Weymann and Maurice Tabuteau, the French fliers, sail on the Marquette due at Hoosac Tunnel docks in Charlestown early this morning. Claude Grahame White, the English flyer who won the meet last year, will arrive by auto from New York. Captain James C Barr of the entertainment committee went to New York Friday to meet him.
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Harvard
James C. Barr
The
Entertainment Committee
New York
First Night Landing by Army Aviators at College Park
Lieutenants T de W Milling and R C Kirtland completed the first night landing in an Army airplane at College Park Maryland guided by signal fires. They flew from the park to the Chevy Chase Club four miles away and were greeted by cheers from Army aviation school members before returning to the field at night.
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Army Aviation Field
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T. de W. Milling
R. C. Kirtland
Army Aviation School
Chevy Chase Club
Aviation
Harvard Man A Bankrupt in New York
From the Bankruptcy Court comes news of Francia Vv. Alexandre a Harvard graduate and Brooklyn broker tied to Broadway cafes clubs and social circles His fortune once a million dollars inherited from his shipowner father is wrecked with assets listed at 3144 and a 1898 marriage to Sedonya Russell of Baltimore.
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New York
Francia Vv
Alexandre
Broadway
Harvard College
Sedonya Russell
Baltimore
Miss Aykroyd to Appear at Keith's This Week
Alfie Aykroyd the Boston swimmer who swam to Boston Light was introduced to the audience at B F Keith's Theatre by Rose Pitonof as her rival. The management planned a continued appearance but a misunderstanding prevented her from going on last evening. She will appear this afternoon and at every succeeding show this week.
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Alfie Aykroyd
Boston
B. F. Keith's
Rose Pitonof
Miss Aykroyd
Dorchester
West End and Elevated merger moves forward with stockholder votes
The third step toward the West End Boston Elevated merger awaits a stockholders meeting next Thursday to approve the merger act passed by the Legislature. Proxies are reported enough to ensure acceptance, while West End protectors push for higher exchange rate and an Elevated investigation.
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West End
Boston
Old Colony Trust Company
Siegel Hosts Aero Exhibition With Bleriot Monoplane
The Henry Siegel Company presents a Bleriot monoplane exhibit on the third floor with an expert explaining aviation mechanics All day crowds gather to learn the principles of flight and view the airplane, aiding future aviation meet attendance.
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Henry Siegel Company
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Siegel’s
Goodwin Denies Candidacy for House
An Aug 21 1911 letter from Frank A Goodwin of East Boston denies any plan to run for the U S House of Representatives and accuses a local editor of inventing a candidacy for attacks. It cites past city election results to illustrate editor bias. A separate item notes Edith Rosenbaum an American injured in a Rouen France auto crash with a German driver killed.
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House of Representatives
David Shaw
Congress
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Boston
Shaw
Frank A. Goodwin
East Boston
France
Rouen
Edith Rosenbaum
Paris
Lewe
Sugar spoiled in $15,000 fire at Somerville storehouse
A fire at the Thomas A. Dewire wholesale grocer storehouse on Beacon Street near Washington in Somerville caused about $15,000 damage. While the building and structure suffered little, hundreds of pounds of sugar and other goods were ruined by water. The start is blamed on defective wiring.
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Thomas A. Dewire
Beacon Street
Washington Street
Somerville
Taft Signs Resolution Admitting New Mexico and Arizona
President Taft signed the joint resolution admitting New Mexico and Arizona into the Union at 3:08 p m in Washington. The action formalizes statehood for both territories on the same day.
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New Mexico
Washington
Taft
Wakefield Couple Alice Mills and Carl Sunman Wed in Greenwood Union Church
Miss Alice Irene Mills daughter of Mr and Mrs Hiram Mills of Hillis Avenue Wakefield and Carl William Sunman son of Mr and Mrs Charles Sunman of Pittman Avenue Wakefield were united in marriage yesterday at Greenwood Union Church by Rev Harold McKay. After a brief bridal trip the couple will reside on Elm Street Wakefield.
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Alice Irene Mills
Hiram Mills
Hillis Avenue
Wakefield
Carl William Sunman
Wakefield High School
Greenwood Union Church
Harold McKay
Mr. Sunman
Charles Sunman
Pittman Avenue
Elm Street
Newport Man Arrested On Forgery Charge
Police lock up Alonzo Stevens 26 of Rockport Maine after an informant leads to his arrest on forgery. a local merchant confirms cashing a bad check and Stevens faces arraignment tomorrow. He allegedly passed worthless checks in Camden Rockland and Boston. the Camden Savings Bank check bore the name R W Carlton and was payable to A Y Stevens.
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R. 1
Alonzo Stevens
Rockport
Boston
Stevens
Camden
Rockland
Camden Savings Bank of
R. W. Carlton
A. Y. Stevens
Carlton
Hearing Today on Stoneman Charges for Dorchester Judge
About 32 witnesses are called to testify before the Governor's Council on charges against David Stoneman the appointee to the Dorchester court. Lawyers merchants and a North End banker are among those summoned. This mirrors a prior use of Council summons eight years ago in a case where a judge was appointed and then withdrawn.
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David Stoneman
Foss
Dorchester Court
North End
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