Reid to Tell Tafi of London Beverley
Ambassador Whitelaw Reid plans a Friday meeting with the President amid questions on his possible successor at the British court. Congress delaying any diplomatic changes, while New Hampshire rumors swirl about ministerial appointments. The President concentrates on golf and autos amid a light day of state affairs.
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Beverly
Whitelaw Reid
Court of St. James
Congress
New Hampshire
George H. Moses
Concord
Greece
Aldrich to discuss monetary report with President
Senator Nelson W. Aldrich will meet the President on Thursday to review the monetary commission’s report. The administration may defend tariff legislation as a major policy, while Musgrove’s Hanover Gazette appointment aims to reconcile Granite State party factions. The President enjoyed outdoor recreation, golf at Myopia, and a lengthy motor tour of Essex and Middlesex counties, hinting at future plans and a fall western trip.
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Nelson W. Aldrich
Callon
Monetary Commission
Musgrove
Hanover Gazette
Granite State
George H. Moses
Greece
Reid
Beverly
Aldrich
MacVeagh
Europe
New York
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Rollo Ogden
New York Evening Post
Myopia
Captain Butt
Massachusetts
Butt
Arlington
Cambridge
Somerville
Lexington
Recorder
Taft
Amoskeag Mills Increase Pay Roll to Fifteen Thousand Five Hundred
The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company expands its payroll to 15 500 names, up from about 13 000 last year. The Manchester Boston operation runs nearly 20 mills with 620 000 cotton spindles 50 000 worsted spindles and 24 200 looms making it the world’s largest textile plant.
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Manchester
N. H
Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
Boston
Mrs Belmont Opens Marble House for Suffrage Endorsement
Newport Rhode Island August 23 1909 society circles prepare to stamp approval on woman suffrage at Marble House organized by Mrs O H P Belmont. Notables including Rev Dr Anna Howard Shaw Governor Pothier and President Taft expected. two meetings to be held with proceeds aiding the movement.
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Newport
Marble House
O. H. P. Belmont
America
England
Anna Howard Shaw
National Woman’s Suffrage Association
Taft
Pothier
Rhode Island
P. J. Boyle
Belmont Show Place
Julia Ward Howe
Belmont
National Woman Suffrage Association
New York
Fifth Avenue
Boston
Alice Stone Blackwell
Stanley McCormack
Richard Y. Fitzgerald
Wirt Dexter
Margaret Foley
Boston Equal Suffrage Association For Good Government
H. 8. Luscomb
James Parker
James Lowell
Mary Schlessinger
New 20 000 Ton American Dreadnought Heads to Trials
A Norfolk dispatch reports the 20000 ton battleship Delaware, the first American Dreadnought, in dry dock at Newport News Shipbuilding with guns mounted and equipment partly installed. She is being prepared for preliminary trials.
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Norfolk
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Delaware
Dorchester Man Rescues Child From Drowning After Wall Trap
John R. Fitzgerald of Dorchester leaps into the water from his coal wagon to rescue James Murphy a five year old boy trapped by the wall beside Freeport Street. The boy’s foot was wedged and his head forced underwater until Fitzgerald freed him.
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John R. Fitzgerald
Exchange Street
Dorchester
James Murphy
Freeport Street
Fitzgerald
Murphy
Whitlock Seeks Third Term as Toledo Mayor
Mayor Brand Whitlock is nominated by the Independents for a third term in a full city ticket at a convention in Toledo Ohio. The move signals continued leadership and political unity for the local party ahead of upcoming municipal elections.
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Toledo, O
Brand Whitlock
Independents
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Guarantees Full Refund
Refreshes the scalp and helps dandruff and scalp irritation claims to prevent baldness. The retailer guarantees a full refund if unsatisfied. Two sizes offered, 50 cents and 1.00. Riker-Jaynes Jug Stores the Rexall Stores.
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Rexall
Riker-Jaynes Jug
Giant fighting machine set to break shipbuilding record
A new world record for heavy tonnage ships seems likely as the giant fighting machine nears completion. The American record is already being surpassed. on August 1, the last Navy Department report showed the Delaware at 91.8 percent completion.
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Navy Department
Delaware
Boston Police Seek Man in Hingham Murder Case
Boston police seek Vincenzo Verturano a 28 year old foreigner with a scratched face as a suspect in the Hingham murder of Salvatore Marando shot near the estate of Thomas Lawson last Sunday. Inspector Rooney and Special Officer Cavagnaro, who searched the North End, will resume today.
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Boston
Hingham
Vincenzo Verturano
New York
Rooney
Cavagnaro
North End
Verturano
Salvatore Marando
Thomas Lawson
Services for Lodge's Son Private Funeral Planned
Plans for the funeral of George Cabot Lodge son of U S Senator Henry Cabot Lodge remain incomplete with private services announced at Dr William Sturgis Bigelow 66 Beacon Street Boston likely tomorrow afternoon. Burial is set for Mount Auburn. The body arrived in Boston on a special Woods Hole train and was taken to Dr Bigelow's home late Sunday afternoon.
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George Cabot Lodge
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
William Sturgis Bigelow
Beacon Street
Mount Auburn
Dr. Bigelow
Boston
Woods Hole
Delaware battleship on verge of completion and transfer
The Delaware, slated to be the strongest battleship afloat, had its contract signed August 6 1907 and its keel laid that same year. Now nearing completion it is nearly ready to be turned over to the government.
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Delaware
Death of Teamster John Drake in Pittsfield Runaway
John Drake a 45 year old teamster was thrown to the street when frightened horses bolted his team in Pittsfield on August 23 and died instantly under the wheels.
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Pittsfield
John Drake
Sure Way 10 Prevent Hay Fever With Ascatco
Former hay fever sufferers report ascatco, an Austrian remedy proven to cure asthma, prevents hay fever when started weeks before the attack. A full month’s treatment costs $2 and is available at Riker Jaynes drug stores and Houghton & Dutton’s Boston department store. A fifty cent bottle offers immediate relief for mild cases.
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Riker-Jaynes
Houghton & Dutton’s Drug Dept
Boston
Hay
Harfina
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Maniac seaman Christie n at Portland steams in irons
Ole Christiensen an able seaman aboard the Norwegian steamer Fram was brought into port in irons and violently insane after attempting to murder his captain and nearly causing a grounding at the wheel. On the Fram's last voyage from Portland to Chatham he had shown skill and trustworthiness before his sudden breakdown.
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Portland
Ole Christiensen
Fram
Chatham
N. B
Christiensen
Maniac Sailor Seizes Wheel In Frightful Reef Flight
On the Fram near Cape Sable, helmsman Christiensen tried to drive the ship onto a reef in fog. Captain Grande and others wrestled him to the deck, he was manacled, and the vessel was steered clear. Norwegian consul notified for removal decision.
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Fram
Chatham
Captain Grande
Cape Sable
Christiensen
Grande
Man Dies Stopping Frightened Horses in Holyoke
Edward Spinx a 25 year old teamster died after leaping into a Holyoke street to halt a pair of frightened horses pulling a heavy truck. The driver was away and a boy left in charge wandered off as a passing car scared the team. He caught the harness and reached the breechings before being dragged and fatally injured. He died hours later at a hospital.
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Holyoke
Mass
Edward Spinx
Spinx
Elopers Dash Away in Auto in Marblehead
A midnight elopement in Marblehead ends with Louis Chandler of Lynn and Helen Bridgeo married by Rev. Edward Small after a horn signaling getaway. The couple, joined with a quick ceremony, then rode together before returning to the Bridgeo home.
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Marblehead
Louis 8. Chandler
Lynn
Helen Bridgeo
Edward Small
William Bridgeo
Prospect Street
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James A. Houston Company
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