Cox Sets Radical Pro GOP Platform At Lincoln Club
Republican floor leader Channing H. Cox unveiled a new programme at a Lincoln Club smoker. It calls for a constitutional convention equal suffrage biennial elections the initiative and referendum and a constitutional tax amendment. The plan signals no opposition to recent hard fought measures and may bypass waiting for a convention, aligning with Governor Walsh’s prior suggestions.
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Channing H. Cox
House
Lincoln Club
Cox
Walsh
Lewis Attacks Republicans Over Constitution and Rights
Former Assistant Attorney General William H. Lewis blasts the Republican party as out in the cold and in the minority, accusing it of betraying Lincoln’s principles. He urges equal suffrage and constitutional reform to align with the people’s rights and better living conditions, arguing Massachusetts needs a constitutional convention.
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United States
William H. Lewis
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Lewis
Elmer Stevens
Walsh
Massachusetts
Train kills Maine woman at Norfolk Downs station
Mrs Margaret Ross, 72, of Presque Isle Maine mother of James Ross of Quincy Massachusetts, was struck crossing the New Haven tracks at Norfolk Downs station yesterday afternoon. She died at City Hospital from a broken leg and internal injuries.
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Margaret Ross
Presque Isle
James Ross
Division Street
Quincy
Norfolk Downs
New Haven
Ross
City Hospital
Contribute or Lose City Cash Debate Escalates
A public funding dispute intensifies as officials warn that failing to contribute may trigger loss of city funds. Citizens debate the best allocation while council members press for decisive action amid budget strains.
Senator Gore Accused in Oklahoma City Trial
Mrs. Minnie E. Bond testified before a District Court jury about indignities she says she suffered from United States Senator Thomas P. Gore in a Washington hotel March 24 last. She seeks 50 000 in damages as three other witnesses corroborated her allegations.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Minnie E. Bond
United States
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Washington Hotel
Witness Bond Recounts Alleged Gore Assault in Capitol Office
Mrs. Bond testified for most of the day denying any material inconsistency in her charges against Senator Gore. She said she met Gore in Oklahoma years ago and visited his Washington office amid her husband Julian Bond’s internal revenue post candidacy, alleging he assaulted her on three occasions and at her hotel March 24. She claimed injuries and impaired health, while Gore's defenders pressed Oklahoma political ties to frame the suit as a possible conspiracy ahead of the August primaries.
Progressive party to place full slate in New York race
New York February 12. The State committee of the Progressive party decided unanimously to field an entire ticket for the upcoming state elections. Theodore Roosevelt was suggested as governor candidate, though not named, by John Van Duser of Elmira who praised “the gentleman in South America.”
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New York
National Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
John van Duser
Elmira
South America
Curley Withdraws City Deposits From State Street Trust
Mayor James M Curley announced city funds will be moved from State Street Trust Company after Allan Forbes denied authorizing a $1000 Boost Boston contribution. The action targets about $100000 in deposits and signals further withdrawals from banks not aiding Boston’s commercial growth. The day saw $3000 deducted due to un approved contributions, narrowing the Boost Boston fund’s gain to $1325 and lifting totals to $45 575.
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James M. Curley
State Street Trust Company
Allan Forbes
Boston
Forbes
Curley
Lords Demand An Election On Home Rule Issue
The House of Lords adopted Baron Middleton's amendment to demand a general election over Ireland home rule. The division was 243 for the amendment, 55 against, with 1188 voting in total, showing the Tory majority remains firm after three decades of debate.
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London
House of Lords
Baron Middleton
Ireland
Taft to Speak at Harvard as Yale Representative
Professor W. H. Taft of Yale will address the Harvard Speakers' Club on February 19 at the Agassiz House Cambridge. He will speak on The Necessity of Increasing Civic Interest Among College Graduates.
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W. H. Taft
Yale
Harvard
Agassiz House
Cambridge
Taft
Enraged suitor shoots girl in refusal ends life in Baltimore
In Baltimore on February 12 Alexander Ovinski, 40, fatally shot Lottie Godlewska, 15 after she refused his marriage proposal. He wounded her parents and then killed himself.
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Baltimore
Lottie Godlewska
Alexander Ovinski
Throat and Lungs Fr John's Medicine Advised
Fr John recommends a remedy labeled Throat and Lungs Medicine to soothe and heal symptoms. The guidance emphasizes buildup of strength and gradual relief. The compact advisory reflects a traditional medicinal claim with limited detail on ingredients or dosage.
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Fr. John
Blaze in South Boston Climaxed Day of Fires
More than a score of fires across Greater Boston caused death and heavy property losses as fire crews battled through bitter winds. The Dorchester Leather Company building in South Boston burned after an intense effort, capping a day deemed one of the worst in city firefighting history.
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Boston
Mercury
Dorchester Leather Company
Great Boston Area Fire Wrecks Homes Across Several Cities
Devastating blazes at Somerville and Arlington left many homeless and prompted double alarms. Fireman Hollis Bruce died at the Maiden station from heart trouble linked to hours of danger. Chelsea Malden Newton and Medford battling fires. Dorchesters Morton Street home 741 burned, displacing three families. House of Morris Wolff damaged as flames gutted upper floors. Continued on page 14-6th column.
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Somerville
Arlington
Hollis Bruce
Chelsea
Malden
Newton
Medford
Boston
Morton Street
Dorchester
T. A. Tobey
John Freisburg
Morris Wolff
St. Davidson Street
English says he knows where Arlin is in Brookline case
Mrs Jane Arlin mother of disappearance victim Eleanor Arlin refuses interviews as William E English hospital reform official reiterates he knows location of the Brookline stenographer. English defends past statements and promises to reveal the location when ready while Mrs Arlin and relatives pursue answers. Dr William J Rogers believes Miss Arlin is dead and maintains contact with family in Brookline.
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Jane Arlin
Eleanor Arlin
Brookline
William E. English
Massachusetts Hospital Reform Society
Miss Arlin
Mrs. Arlin
Mr. English
Galvin B.« Gould
William KF. Gay
Waltham
Detroit
Arlin
Patrolman James McFarland Retires After 32 Years Service
Police Commissioner O Meara announces the retirement of Patrolman James McFarland of Dudley Street Roxbury after 32 years and two months on half pay with a $700 annual pension. The same night he accepted the resignation of Patrolman Bernard Doherty of Fields Corner Dorchester which had been tendered while charges were pending.
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O'Meara
James McFarland
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Bernard Doherty
Fields Corner
Dorchester
Boston Endures 18Year Cold Snap as Winds Drive Down
A brutal cold gripped Boston with 11 below zero at dawn and charities strained to aid the needy. The Weather Bureau forecasts relief today though a snowstorm from the Mississippi Valley heads toward New England and temperatures will rise slowly before real winter returns.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
New England
Mississippi Valley
Weather and Anniversary Notice from Portland Almanac
Astronomical data for today includes moon phase full moon in three days, sun rise 1 12 pm, day of year 44th, spring in 25 days, with planetary positions Mars Saturn Venus Jupiter and morning star. Evening auto lamps advised before 5 44. Today's anniversaries mention Ixsane Henderson born 1850 and Civil War events including Fort Donaldson and Mexico City fighting one year ago.
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Saturn
Venus
Morningstar
Jupiter
Ixsane Henderson
Fort Donaldson
Fenn
City of Mexico
Weather Outlook for Boston and New England
Cloudy warmer conditions in Boston with increasing clouds Friday Then snow possible at night or Saturday Temperatures slowly rise and winds shift from northerly to easterly Northern New England fair Friday with snow in the west Saturday snow and variable winds becoming northeast Southern New England fair Friday then snow in the afternoon Saturday with moderate northeast winds
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Boston
Washington
New England
Trolley Advertisement Route through Worcester and Framingham
Fragmentary notice describes a trolley line to Worcester Natick and Marlboro via Boston Worcester with intermediate stops and an advertisement reference. Limited readable details focus on transit route and operation.
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Worcester
Natick
Marlboro
Boston & Worcester Trolley
50 Injured in Salem Car Crash
A heavy semi-convertible Salem bound car, No. 1313, crashed into the rear of a car on Highland avenue near the high school. Two women passengers and a motorman were seriously injured, with 50 others receiving minor cuts and bruises.
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Salem
Highland Avenue
Trolley Collision Injures Five In Salem Area
Miss Mary Linehan and Mrs. Mary Shallow sustained severe head bruises with possible internal injuries after a trolley crash near Highland Park. Motorman William Shuggery lost a leg and was hospitalized. Conductor William McSwiggin and other passengers escaped serious harm as two cars wrecked amid glass and timber debris.
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Mary &. Linehan
Highland Park
Peabody
Mary Shallow
Blaney Street
William Shuggery
Salem Hospital
Salem
General Electric Company
Lynn
William McSwiggin
Shuggery
Steamer Reported In Distress Off Cape Cod Beach
Four life saving stations patrolled the Cape Cod shore after surf men at Peaked Hill Bar reported a steamer in distress and blowing signals. Visibility remained poor all day. whistles were heard along the shore but no vessel was seen later, with officials believing the steamer may have escaped.
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Provincetown
Cape Cod
Peaked Hill Bar
Peaked Hill
Highland Light
Cape
Fire destroys home on Dr Channing estate in Wellesley
A blaze yesterday afternoon gutted a house on the old Dr Channing estate at Seaver Street and Wellesley Avenue in Wellesley. Miss Julia Reese occupied the home as flames, driven by a high wind, consumed the entire interior before firefighters could contain the fire.
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George L. Huntoon
Florence Ambler
A. H. Dwinell
Dr. Channing
Seaver Street
Wellesley Avenue
Wellesley
Julia Reese
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