Taft Confers on Campaign Plans in Beverly
Representative H B Loudenslager of New Jersey discussed campaign strategy with President Taft in Beverly. The campaign letter to be released in New York likely September 5 with details withheld. Taft will visit Secretary MacVeagh at his Dublin New Hampshire home for a weekend trip.
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Beverly
HB. C. Loudenslager
New Jersey
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Louden Slager
Sherman
New York
Loudenslager
Taft
N. H
Sullivan Duplicates Street Stunt Catching Ball From Monument
Washington August 24 catcher Billy Sullivan of the Chicago Americans repeated Charles Street’s prank of catching a baseball tossed from the top of the Washington Monument 512 feet up. Ed Walsh of Chicago pitched the ball, taking 18 tries before Sullivan held it amid spectators including team members and officials. The ball traveled about 161 feet per second as it was caught.
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Washington
Billy’’ Sullivan
Chicago Americans
Charles Street
Washington Monument
Ed Walsh
Chicago
Sullivan
Ten Thousand March in Ancient Order of Hibernians Parade
The event drew thousands as the chief marshal and city officials rode through a crowded route. Prizes for distance, turnout, appearance, and alignment were awarded to divisions from Dover New Hampshire Woburn Lowell and Lawrence. Delegates met in halls with morning sessions and reports showed county memberships and state balances.
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Ancient Order of Hibernians
Fitzgerald
Boston
Dover
Woburn
Lowell
Hibernian Rifles
Lawrence
William Sullivan
William I. Sullivan
N. H.N.G
William“. Donovan
Mary A. Cavanagh
Middlesex County
Norfolk County
Worcester
Suffolk County
Plymouth County
Banquet for Over 1000 Delegates Highlights Disbursements
Disbursements totaled $8140.93 with $607.30 allocated to national tax and merchandise. A banquet attended by more than 1000 delegates and guests was held tonight, marking the event's social and financial spending.
Notable AOH Leaders Convene in Neponset for Concluding Sessions
The convention featured leaders including National President Matthew Cummings and Dr. J. C. Lexamer among others. Tomorrow, resolutions and constitutional amendments are on the agenda as the gathering promises to close a highly successful event for the AOH.
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Matthew Cummings
Neponset
Philadelphia
National German-American Alliance
Philip J. O'Donnell
Butler Ames
Meehan
Lowell
Mary McCarthy
National Ladies’ Auxiliary
John J. Rogers
John T. Coughlin
Fall River
Five Men Arrested Charged With Mutiny Aboard Varilla
The crew of the Pedro Varela on a two year whaling voyage from New Bedford faces mutiny charges. Five Massachusetts seamen are accused of disabling the windlass and throwing it overboard after protests over cruel treatment and meager rations aboard the Varilla. They claim they were forced and forced to resign at sea, and that Captain Crovelo and mates disciplined them harshly. The case probe followed a July sequence leading to a magistrate hearing aboard the Apache before transfer to Fayal Azores.
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Haddock
Carvallo
Seanen
Varilla
New Bedford
McCarthy
Faryal
Azorean Islands
United States
Bond
Fayal
Pedro Varela
Antone C. Crovelo
Massachusetts
Sylvia
Azores
Crovelo
Richard W. Clark
Andrew Corey
Horta
Mutiny Allegations Aboard Pedro Varela Claim Five Men Charged
Antone L. Sylvia, owner of the whaling schooner Pedro Varela, says five men brought from Horta Fayal aboard the United States battleship Iowa were charged with mutiny. He says the mutiny took place.
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New Bedford
Antone L. Sylvia
Pedro Varela
Horta
Fayal
United States
Iowa
Youngest Whaler William Albert Gains Notoriety
Albert of New Bedford, among five Massachusetts men held in Baltimore on mutiny charges, rose to fame three years ago as the youngest whaler to sail from New Bedford at age 15. He had previously served as cabin boy before securing a full whaler berth, and is the son of William Albert of New Bedford.
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New Bedford
William D. Albert
Massachusetts
Baltimore
William Albert
Domestic dispute escalates to alleged cleaver incident
Mrs Burt tells of an August 13 dispute with her maid Miss Dooley. After an argument over sleeping arrangements at the Betty Burt residence on the base, Mrs Burt and Captain Burt found Miss Dooley waiting in the suite. Proceedings will proceed with briefs and a decision anticipated Friday.
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Mrs. Burt
Miss Dooley
Captain Burt
Domestic Dispute Ends With Alleged Cleaver Assault
Miss Dooley tests claims after a kitchen confrontation with Mrs. Burt over employment. Dooley alleges Burt grabbed and struck with a cleaver causing a shoulder wound and a visible bruise. Judge Perkins indicated a technical assault charge and will deliver a verdict Friday.
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Mrs. Burt
Miss Dooley
Absolute home cure for hay fever and asthma
Advertisement for at home hay fever and asthma cure endorsed by professionals. Claims world wide acceptance and no need to travel or change climate. Promises free advice and testimonials with Bulletin 1028B and a symptom blank. no money required. Contact P Harold Hayes, Buffalo NY.
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P. Harold
HAYES
Buffalo
N. Y
Inquest Sought Into 1902 Brookline Death
Relatives and interested parties petitioned Norfolk County district attorney to hold an inquest into the death of Daniel Murphy of Brookline who was found dead in February 1902. Efforts for an investigation have failed to date.
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Norfolk County
Daniel Murphy
Brookline
Death of Daniel Murphy Sparks Call for Inquest in Brookline
A group headed by Thomas Sutton and others petitions Norfolk County District Attorney for an inquest into the February 1992 death of nurse Daniel Murphy in Brookline. The medical examiner cited a skull fracture from a heavy blow and the circumstances include undisclosed cleanup and conflicting death attributions. Murphy left substantial estates. two wills were filed in 1901 with different executors and outcomes.
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Norfolk County
Daniel Murphy
Norfolk
Town Hall
Brookline
Thomas Sutton
Needham
Hans Johnson
J. Joseph Warren
Thomas Maher
Boston
George W. Southworth
Charles H. Sutton
Frederick D. Sutton
George L. Kingsbury
Patrick Gaughan
Francis S. Gay
Thomas J. Crossman
Edgar H. Bowers
George K. Clark
Howard A. Crossman
Chester F. Dewing
Albert M. Miller
H. M. Burton
B. J. Hussey
Albert Garceau
Albert E. Miller
Eben Read
Hammond’s Pond
Boylston Street
Murphy
Cutts
Pratt
Sullivan
Drowned visitor at church camp near Newport
Robert Bradley a 23 year old Newport clerk drowned while visiting the Trinity Church boys camp at Pettaquamscutt in Narrow River. He was in town on his day off from the reading room.
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Newport
R. I
Robert Bradley
Pettaquamscutt
Trinity Church
Bradley
Reading Room
Fire Log Fragment From Huntington Avenue Area
A 2 to 2 a m daily fire record entry notes a vacant tot on Huntington avenue near Grainsboro street with box 31 and a 2 29 p m timestamp.
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Daily Fire Record
Huntington Avenue
Grainsboro Street
Mo Joss
Madam Grand attests Mothersill Seasick Remedy
Prominent author Sarah Grand endorses Mothersill’s Seasick Remedy, claiming success in sea and train sickness. Letter from Grand thanks the company and invites use as testimonial. Ad promotes 50c and $1.00 boxes available through drugstores and wholesalers in the U S and Canada.
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Sarah Grand
Mothersill
Mothersill Remedy Co., Ltd
Grove Hill
Turnbridge Wells
England
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Baltimore
San Francisco
Canada
Detroit
Mich
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