Recount Shows Fitzgerald Loss in Aldermanic Vote
The recount of the Fitzgerald mayoralty and council ballots began at 9 4 a m and ran until 10 last night with clerks handling all questioned ballots. The process, slower than expected, showed few changes and no impact on the mayoral outcome. Fitzgerald lost 41 votes while Hibbard gained nine, a net shift favoring Hibbard.
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The
Election Commission
Ward 12
Fitzgerald
Hibbard
Coulthurst
W. Prentiss Parker
William Cuddy
Cuddy
Parker
Illini Central agent killed in hunting accident at Rigolets
New Orleans reports G Hawk ins Norton a customs agent for the Illinois Central Railroad was shot and killed while hunting at the Rigolets. Walter Grima a young cotton broker drowned in the same incident.
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New Orleans
G. Hawkins Norton
Illinois Central Railroad
Walter Grima
Rigolets
One of the Essentials of happy homes
One of the essentials of modern homes is a broad knowledge base on health and happiness with truthful product claims. The text promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reputable, physician-approved laxative manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Lawson Heads Bay State Gas Co in Bold Plan
Thomas W. Lawson was elected president of Bay State Gas Co with a claim the firm will be debt free and hold over 1 million dollars in cash. He hints at consolidations and a major copper stock gambit, aiming to transform the company into a holding enterprise and launch a public campaign in copper speculation.
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Lawson
Bay State
Butte & Boston
New York City
Amalgamated Copper Company
Balaklala
Trinity
Nevada
Utah
Bay State Gas Company
Bay State Gas
Mr. Lawson
Amalgamated
Delaware
Grand Banks
J. Edward Addicks
J. Frank Allee
Addicks
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Rescue effort ends in canal scuffle. theft shocks saver
In Cincinnati Dee 16, Charles Paxton and W. Johnson fought for thirty minutes with Mrs. Mary Rose 53 in seven feet of water to save her life. Her savings were stolen and she jumped into the canal. All three may die.
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Cincinnati
Dee
Charles Paxton
Roosevelt Bids Farewell to Pacific Fleet
President Roosevelt praises the Pacific Fleet and its enlisted men on departure day. He expresses pride in the navy and wishes good luck as ships prepare to sail to new duties and destinations.
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Pacific
Roosevelt
Pacific Fleet
Departure of the fleet inspires spectators with first-class battleships
The scene features blue sky and sea, gleaming hulls, waves, cheering sailors both afloat and ashore, and a parade of signals as drums trumpets and salutes mark the fleet’s departure. Auld Lang Syne plays while guns boom, signaling the world’s view of a highly mobile, thoroughly equipped naval force.
Four Year Old Myrtle Hayes Burned in Roxbury Fire
Four year old Myrtle Hayes daughter of Edward C. Hayes a roofer of 73 Warwick street Roxbury suffered severe facial arm and body burns as flames consumed her clothing. A neighbor fanned her to comfort while she lay in agony. Her condition at City Hospital is described as doubtful.
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Myrtle Hayes
Edward C. Hayes
Warwick Street
Roxbury
City Hospital
Roosevelt Witnesses Historic Naval Review At Hampton Roads
President Roosevelt attends the launch of a modern navy squadron at Hampton Roads. He greets rear admirals and officers aboard the Mayflower, notes Navy training purpose, and sends best wishes to crews aboard the Louisiana and Connecticut. The fleet sails toward Trinidad for Christmas celebrations as observers applaud the impressive display.
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Roosevelt
Metcalf
Old Point
Admiral Evans
Hatteras
Trinidad
Horseshoe
Washington
Capes
Bright Child Burned By Matches In Lit Closet
A young girl climbed a chair in a dark closet to reach matches. Her dress caught fire, flames spread quickly, and neighbors aided before mother and child were taken to City Hospital. Doctors report the burns cover most of her body and recovery is uncertain.
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Little Myrtle
Government auction to sell 22 667 dead letters today
The United States government will auction 22 667 undelivered letters from the dead letter office this afternoon. The sale aims to dispose of accumulated mail and search for rightful owners or beneficiaries.
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Washington
United States
Lung Kuro Promoted for Bronchitis Cure
Advertises Lung Kuro as a bronchitis remedy claiming rapid phlegm loosening and lung healing through a refined southern pine tar compound. Repeats dosing instruction three times daily and emphasizes quick relief.
Branded Laxative Ad Promotes E. W. Grove Signature
An ad urges readers to prevent the grip with bromide and quinine laxative. It claims the genuine product requires the full name and the signature of E. W. Grove, priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Melrose Mayor Salary Increase Approved
In Melrose the Board of Aldermen voted 19 to 0 to raise the mayoral pay from 4500 to 1000 per year. Mayor Eugene H. Moore, re-elected, will be the first beneficiary of the new salary.
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Melrose
Board of Aldermen
Eugene H. Moore
Public Hearing on Industrial Education Set for December 19
The commission on industrial education will hold a public hearing in Room 240 State House on Thursday December 19 at 730 p m. to discuss establishing higher technical schools or industrial colleges in the Commonwealth. Two model types are considered MIT/Worcester Tech like institutes and an industrial college offering day and evening courses for skilled workers seeking supervisory roles. The public is urged to share information to aid recommendations to the Legislature.
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Commission On Industrial Education
State House
Commonwealth
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Industrial College
Brown's Bronchial Traches Offer Cough Relief
For coughs and throat disorders, Brown's Bronchial Traches prove efficacy after years of testing and are described as absolutely free from anything harmful.
Yolande Coal Mine Disaster Toll Mounts in Alabama
In Yolande, Alabama, an explosion at Yolande Coal & Coke Co No 1 mine entombed between 6 and 76 workers. Ninety men checked in. rescue efforts continued as families waited outside. A relief train arrived and 40 coffins were prepared for transport.
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Birmingham
Ala
Yolande Coal & Coke Company
Yolande
Tuscaloosa County
Slattery's offers wide range of gifts from $1 to $38
The E. T. Slattery Company unveils a broad holiday lineup featuring rare antiques such as Egyptian designs, lapis lazuli, jade, and rose quartz brooches. The department also showcases gold charms, porcelain, Delft ware, sable items, and debutante accessories, appealing to both young buyers and gift givers.
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E. T. Slattery Company
Wthout
Slattery Company
Delft
North Square and Barry's Corner Name Change Rejected
The Boston Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to block changes proposed by the Common Council to rename North Square to Scigliano Square and Barry's Corner to Boyle O'Reilly Square. Aldermen Clark and Woods moved indefinite postponements, amid petitions from historical societies protesting the changes.
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Old North Square
Scigliano Square
Barry’s Corner
Brighton
Boyle O’reilly
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Clark
North Square
Woods
Barry's Corner
Boyle O'Reilly Square
Baldwin
Berwin
Mayor Favors Renaming North End Park to Scigliano Park
The mayor supports renaming North End park to Scigliano park to honor the late representative. Park commissioners will likely be asked to change the name, as an earlier bid to rename Old North Square failed. Councilman Purcell may introduce the order at the next council meeting.
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North End Park
Scigliano Park
Old North Square
Fitzgerald
Purcell
Park Commission
Tufts College Station Robbery Reported at Medford
Tufts College railroad station in Medford was broken into again. Police say $4.50 in cash was stolen along with several tickets and a revolver. Investigators have few leads on how entry was gained.
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Medford
Tufts College
Sunday law closes Troy theatres for first time
In Troy on December 16 all theatres and places of amusement shut down in observance of a Sunday law, marking the first such closure.
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Troy
State Treasurer Glazier Critically Ill In Michigan
Chelsea Michigan December 16 State Treasurer Frank P Glazier whose failure three weeks ago involved interests over one million dollars is reported to be critically ill at this time The report notes the financial matter is under investigation and his condition is uncertain while officials brace for possible developments.
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Chelsea, Mich
Frank P. Glazier
Revere Woman Shares Cure Story On Stomach Health
Miss Evelyn J. Hale of 899 Winthrop Avenue Beachmont Revere describes years of nervousness insomnia and loss of appetite linked to stomach trouble. She details how the illness progressed to a run down condition before applying a treatment that improved her health and prognosis.
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Revere
L. T. Cooper
Evelyn J. Hale
Winthrop Avenue
Beachmont
Miss Hale
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