Ex-Governor Long on Roosevelt Storer Exposure
Ex Governor Long discusses the Roosevelt Storer matter noting McKinley’s discreet conduct and no interference in foreign postings. He recalls Storer’s Belgium posting and says he did not witness the Storers in Washington social circles. He doubts interest in the affair will endure beyond a few days.
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Long
John D. Long
Bellamy Storers
Washington
McKinley
Storer
Belgium
Ireland
Roosevelt
Governor Long Sees Roosevelt Letter Sufficient
Long says Roosevelt's initial letter fully covers the situation and doubts further discussion would add value. He rejects the idea that a sitting president must issue more statements to address the issue.
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Long
Roosevelt
United States
Ellis Defeats Mrs Duff By Eight Thousand Votes
The report states Ellis defeats Mrs Duff by 8078 votes securing a three year term. Democrats charge Republicans aimed to damage City Hall as the organization faced high stakes and note upcoming contests as Kenneys face re election next year after backing Ellis.
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Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Gallivan Wins Reelection as Street Commissioner
James A. Gallivan is re elected street commissioner by a 16129 plurality over Republican John E Sauvage. He campaigned across the city in support of his ticket, noting the three year term and a salary of 4000 dollars.
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James A. Gallivan
John FE. Sauvage
Gallivan
Isaac B. E. Allen
Governor's Council
Midnight Bill Wins Big Majority In Licenses Vote
A surprising election result gave big support to the midnight liquor bill allowing Boston hotels to sell alcohol until 12 o'clock. The measure has been a Beacon Hill feature since a Supreme Court ruling on the old law restricting sales after 11. Critics had predicted defeat but the bill passed decisively.
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Boston
Beacon Hill
Supreme Court
Discretion At White House Cited On Vatican Influence
A former Secretary of the Navy defends President McKinley noting that the president was a man of the greatest discretion in administering foreign affairs and in dealings with the Vatican.
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Terest
McKinley
Vatican
Navy
Boston approves midnight liquor and citywide license vote
The results show the measure swept every Boston ward and carried a majority in every precinct. The midnight license yes vote led citywide with a plurality of 18 124 over no, while the yes for granting licenses reached 24 740. Anti liquor groups focused their effort on defeating the 12 o'clock bill.
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Boston
Gallivan Reflects on Election Endorsement and School Vote
The Hon James A Gallivan says he is satisfied with his vote and notes the Republican push for its nominee. He attributes attention to Elis election for the school committee and asserts his street commission work had a strong endorsement with no politics in the department.
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James A. Gallivan
Elis
Republicans see six or seven Aldermen elected in Boston
Edward G. Graves, president of the Republican city committee, called the results gratifying. He predicted six or seven Aldermen would be elected, calling it a triumph for Boston Republicanism. He noted Ellis won the school committee nomination and Savage drew strong votes for street commissioner.
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Edward G. Graves
Republican City Committee
Boston
Ellis
Savage
McClellan Hails Tillis Re-election Victory
William K. McClellan, president of the Democratic city committee, said Tillis’s bid to succeed himself on the school committee is a victory for the Democratic organization in the city. He noted the party left no stone unturned to secure his re-election and discussed handicaps faced.
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William K. McClellan
Democratic City Committee
David A. Tillis
Gallivan Re-elected Street Commissioner Amid Citywide Contests
The article notes a crowded aldermanic race with 13 Democratic nominees against one seven-candidate Republican slate. Six independents harmed Democratic votes, but James A. Gallivan won a large majority as street commissioner, seen as voter trust in a faithful public servant.
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James A. Gallivan
Blodgett Wins Woburn Mayor Race as Connolly Trails
In Woburn on December 11 William E. Blodgett, Republican, won the mayoralty by 1386 votes amid a four corner contest with James H Connolly the Democrat and ex mayor Lawrence Reade on an Independent ticket. The Republicans also took 11 of 15 Aldermen seats and the license vote moved to Yes by a narrow margin.
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Woburn
William E. Blodgett
Lawrence Reade
James H. Connolly
Board of
Edward Q. Brackett
Wellesley Girl Sees Purse Recovery and Trial
Inspector Joe Knox foils thief Jim Lyons in a Wellesley district purse snatching. Lyons gets a year in Deer Island jail. appeal to Superior Court pending as Miss Angie Hughes retains her purse and $7.50.
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Joe Knox
Jim Lyons
Deer Island
Angie C. Hughes
Wellesley College
Lyons
Johnny
House of Correction
Bishop M Cabe Stricken In New York After Arrival
Bishop Charles Cardwell McCabe, once known as Chaplain McCabe before his election to the Methodist Episcopal bishopric, was stricken with apoplexy upon arriving in New York. He was taken to New York Hospital where doctors indicated a favorable outlook for recovery. He will stay several days, with a nephew and niece at his side.
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New York
Charles Cardwell McCabe
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mcc@abe
New York Hospital
Fire Engulfs Wareham Buildings. New Bedford Sends Help
A major fire in Wareham spread to several Main Street structures and threatened a thickly settled area. Fire units from New Bedford aided after the blaze began tonight. Water's drug store Boston Beef Company's building and Morse barn were among the affected structures.
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New Bedford
Wareham
Water's
Boston Beef Company
Morse
Main Street
Telephone Exchange
Adams Suit and Cloak expands with ante holiday sale
The Adams Suit and Cloak Company at Washington and West streets announces an extensive expansion and a pre Christmas sale. Manager W Macauley says fur and waist lines drive the growth as the store adds a new front section, enlarges the fur department, and moves cloaks and suits mainly to the upper floor.
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Adams Suit & Cloak Company
Washington and
West Streets
Washington Street
W. Macauley
Found Body of Thomas Foley in U S Appraisers Office
The body of 64 year old Thomas Foley, longtime Boston customs employee and carpenter, was found in the United States appraisers' office at 177 State Street last night. Heart failure is suspected. Foley resided in Willard street, West Quincy, for 30 years and leaves 11 children. He was a Civil War veteran and a founder of Quincy Court, M C O F.
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Thomas Foley
Boston Custom House
United States Appraisers
State Street
Foley
Willard Street
West
Quincy
Quincy Court
Ex-Police Captain Ira Foster Marries Dorchester Widow
Dorchester retired police captain Ira C. Foster who vanished for two weeks reappeared last night after marrying a Dorchester widow he had known for years. He lived at 794 Washington street and now resides at 3 Atherstone street with his new spouse.
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Ira C. Foster
Dorchester
Mr. Foster
Washington Street
Atherstone Street
Woman Dies in Subway Train on Dudley Line
Mrs. Anna Albert 38, wife of William Albert of 84 West Cedar Street, died about 8:50 last evening on a southbound Dudley street train in the subway near Park Street. Passengers saw her collapse as the car approached the station. she was placed on a bench and an ambulance was summoned. Dr. Seaver attributed the death to apoplexy, noting a prior mild stroke two weeks earlier.
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Anna Albert
William Albert
West
Cedar Street
Dudley Street
Foreman seriously wounded in at Merchants' Dye Works
In Dedham on December 11 a dispute at the Merchants' Dye Works left foreman Benjamin North in serious condition with a scalp wound. Italian worker Frank Bebbelaeua was arrested for assault, partner Atta Messanoffe is at large after allegedly helping throw North to the floor during a free-for-all over extra work assignments.
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Dedham
Benjamin North
Merchants
Frank Bebbelaeua
Atta Messanoffe
Babbelaeua
North
Babbelaeu
Messanoffe
Surgeons Save Eyes of Acid Burned Men
Edmund Dooling and Ruel B. Foley suffered severe chemical burns at 89 High Street. They were rushed to the Relief Station where surgeons saved their eyesight through prompt treatment.
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Edmund Dooling
Ruel B. Foley
High Street
Twenty Years Battle Over Bird Cage to Be Begun Anew
John McC Perkins, 70, of Arlington Heights, after a long federal suit over a patent spring for bird cages, is permitted by Judge Hale to proceed. The case, begun in 1885 against Hendryx and partners, faced lost files and a vacated decree. Perkins returns to a fight he last pursued 21 years ago, despite defendants' death and his own retirement from law.
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United States
John McC. Perkins
Arlington Heights
Hale
United States Circuit Court
Perkins
Andrew B. Hendryx
New Haven
Railroad Must Pay for Workman's Death
Louisa Rosetti won a verdict of 2250 against the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad in the Superior Court. The suit was brought by the administrator of Pasquale Rosetti's estate for his death in January 1904 while employed by the railroad.
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Louisa Rosetti
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Pasquale Rosetti
Rosetti
Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets Advertised Potent Cure
Dr Pierce claims Golden Medical Discovery strengthens the weak and purifies blood. It purportedly cures digestive disorders bronchial catarrh nasal issues and skin sores by internal use and with All Healing Salve externally. Also promotes catarrh relief with Sage’s Catarrh Remedy. Pellets cure constipation. Free Medical Adviser offer and mail order details included.
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Golden Medical Discovery
Sage
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
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