Whitney Talks on Farming at Barnstable Fair
Henry M. Whitney, Democrat hopeful for governor, drew about 10 000 people to Barnstable fair showing a strong Cape support. He spoke about farming and business ties, praised local workers, and urged practical farming insights amid a busy day of races and exhibits.
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Barnstable
Massachusetts
Henry M. Whitney
Cape
Mr. Whitney
Whitney
Dennis
Hyannis
Gorman D. Bacon
Marcus F. Harris
Whitney Early
Bacon
Cape District
Boston
Hull
Percival
Captain Patterson
Ike Small
Buzzard’s Bay
Patterson
Whitney to Visit Western Towns Today
Mr. Whitney leaves for North Adams and will tour western towns then end at Pittsfield tonight. He returns to Boston tomorrow for the Democratic outing at Whalom Park Fitchburg with Mayor J H McMahon presiding. Speakers include George A Schofield John A Sullivan Josiah Quincy Thomas B Fitzpatrick John A Kelcher and William S McNary.
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Whitney
North Adams
Pittsfield
Boston
Whalum Park
Fitchburg
J. H. McMahon
George A. Schofield
John A. Sullivan
Josiah Quincy
Thomasb. Fitzpatrick
John A. Kelcher
William S.S. McNary
Men’s Morse-Made Suits Final Reductions
Indian Summer reminder prompts buying light or medium weight suits now. Prices shown include 28 30 35 and lower, with final reductions on outing suits and all sizes available.
Our Boys Department Sets School Suit Value at 3.75
The Our Boys' Dept advertises school suits priced at 3.75 dollars. The notice highlights special values for boys' schoolwear.
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Our Boys’ Dept
Irish Campaign Grows as Irish Leaders Predict Coercion or Home Rule
Boston leaders including John O Callaghan and Dr P J Timmins warn that arrests in Ireland signal a broad campaign for freedom. John Redmond will launch speeches in Donegal with 300 planned across Ireland. They vow to end grazing land dispossession and resist half measures while Sinn Fein and Irish party factions clash.
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Boston
John O'Callaghan
United Irish League of America
P. J. Timmins
M. H. Crehan
Ireland
England
John Redmond
Donegal
James P. Farrell
North Longford
W. McKenna
South Longford
Longford
Mr Farrell
McKenna
House of Lords
United Irish League
Irish Party
of Ireland
Liberal Party
Redmond
House of Commons
Dublin
T. B. Fitzpatrick
Timmins
Parnell
Davitt
Land League
Irish Parliamentary Party
National Movement
Edward Blake
Sinn
Lord Granard
Central Council
Martin L. Mulray
Workers for Blind Meet Delegates at Jamaica Plain
Miss Harriet Rees of the Scotch Aid Society of Missouri addressed the third annual convention of the American Association of Workers for the Blind at Jamaica Plain. She described a proposed St Louis workshop funded by a local donor to build a factory making brooms and baskets for self support and dignity, with Massachusetts urged to follow. The group discussed using unused opera tickets for the blind and toured Massachusetts workshops in Cambridge.
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Harriet Rees
Scotch Aid Society of Missouri
American Association of Workers For the Blind
Jamaica Plain
Miss Rees
St. Louis
Winifred Holt
New York Association
Cambridge
Massachusetts Commission of
Harvard University
Fall Opening Friday Big Sale on Suits and Pants
F. Gray Co announces a fall opening sale with 1000 men's suits in Rock Thibets raven black fast color. Friday only prices cut from 12 to 5.90 and 1000 pairs of $3 worsted pants to 1.29. Washington and YiarnoF location ad.
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I. Gray Co
Washington
Yiarnof
Adv
Death of Prominent New York Hotel Man
Oc tavus B Libbey a well known summer resident died at his Kittery Maine home after a short illness. Born in Dover New Hampshire in 1850 he rose to prominence in New York hotel circles. He ran the Brevoort House and later managed the Albemarle Hotel and served on the Hotel Men's Association executive board. He belonged to the Sons of the American Revolution the Society of Colonial Wars the Metropolitan Museum of Fine Arts the Lotus Club the Republican Club and the New Hampshire Society. He married the daughter of Rear Admiral John F Hanscom and is survived by two sons.
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New York
Portsmouth
N. H
Octavus B. Libbey
Kittery
Dover
Fifth Avenue
Albemarle Hotel
Gray Co. Fall Clothing Sale Opens at Washington and Hanover
A fall clothing sale by Gray Co. underway at Washington and Hanover invites schoolboys and others to browse big discounts on coats, suits, and sweaters. The notice emphasizes value and timely shopping.
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Gray Co
Washington and Hanover
Somerville Firebug Strikes Twice In Dense Tenement Area
Police identify a repeat arsonist behind two fires in three nights. The latest blaze targeted a Perry Street frame structure used for furniture storage owned by John Morrill. If not for Miss Julia Madden's quick discovery, residents could have faced tragedy.
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Somerville
Perry Street
John Morrill
Julia Madden
Miss Madden Averts Blaze At Merrill Building Fire
Miss Madden sighted flames at the rear of Merrill’s building around 11 30 pm and alerted tenement residents. Fire crews and police investigated finding a lantern used as a warning had its oil spilled on dry boards before a match was struck. A similar arson occurred three nights earlier at 32 Houghton Street.
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Miss Madden
Merrill
Morrill
Houghton Street
Knights Circus To Be Staged In Salem Next Week
The Knights of Columbus plan a circus Monday through Saturday with three matinees and waterproof 180 foot tent. Acts include Professor Walberti and his trick horse Dahl and Signor Iron Ox. Ring master Mayor Pinock leads opening night. Salem Cadet Band will play at each show.
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Salem
Knights of Columbus
Walberti
Dahl
Signor Iron Ox
Anglous
Melano
Reed Brothers
Monti
Signor Mochon
Silvas
Wentworth
Vesta
Thomas G. Pinnock
George Full
Now and Then
Cummings
William Penn Hussey
A B. Gardner
William E. Hill
Defy Auto Law in Nantucket Test Case of Auto Ban
Four members of the Massachusetts Automobile Association with a Boston attorney arrived in Nantucket driving a large touring car in defiance of the town selectmen ban on automobile operation. They sought arrest to create a test case, while police said arrests would only occur if directed by the selectmen.
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Nantucket
Massachusetts Automobile Association
Boston
Selectmen
F. Gray Co announces fall opening in Washington and Hanover
An advertisement notes a fall opening event for F. Gray Co. at their Washington and Hanover location, with prices listed for BLACK SUITS at 15.00 and other items at 7.90 as part of the promotions.
Williams Expected To Arrive Today In Boston Campaign
The arrival of Hon. George Fred Williams from abroad on the Saxonia today is seen as pivotal in the Bartlett Whitney fall campaign. Democratic leaders Feeney and O Gonnell plan to meet him, with Williams possibly chairing the resolutions committee to push a Bryan platform. Republicans monitor Bartlett Whitney while noting 50 000 Republicans ready to back Whitney despite ridicule.
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George Fred Williams
Williams
East Boston
John P. Feeney
Democratic State Committee
Daniel J. O’gonnell
Bartlett
Boston
William Ss. McNary
Feeney
Daniel J. Kiley
Springfield
Saxonia
State Committee
Committee
Hearst
Independence League
George H. Doty
Republican State Committee
Edward C. Mansfield
Essex County
General Bartlett
Mr. Whitney
Kelcher
Whitney
Ludlow Milkman Slain by Highwayman Near Ludlow
The Ludlow area reels as milkman Mr Kane is shot in the head during a roadside robbery. His horse and wagon carried the corpse home about noon as investigators weigh whether a single highwayman acted alone. Police from Springfield, Chicopee, Holyoke and Ludlow probe the crime.
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Kane
Mr. Kane
Holyoke
Ludlow
Michael Kane
Hugh
Michael
Springfield
Chicopee
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Adams Sauer
JP Farrell
John
Storm Centre
Bostonians
Roscommon
Clare
Galway
Leitrim
Kings
Sinn Fein
John O’callaghan
United Irish League of
America
Michael Davitt
Liberal
Alliance Wuld
Local Sinn Fein Society
Farrell
London
Workers For Blind
F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
Rueter & Company Ale and Porter Brewers
Suffolk
Suffolk County
Moran
Prohibition
Ilegal
Ludlow Milkman
Morse Furniture Co
Washington St
Cor
Common St
Franklin Street
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