Murphy and Kenny for Mayor
Boston political analysis notes a shifting field for the mayoral race. It highlights Thomas J. Kenny and John R. Murphy emerging as contenders, with past loyalties to James J. Storrow and Philip Fitzgerald shaping alliances within Good Government circles.
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Fitzgerald
Storrow
Mr. Storrow
John F. Fitzgerald
James J. Storrow
Fitz-gerald
Thomas J. Kenny
John R. Murphy
Kenny
Boston
Friends
Good Government
James Donovan
John A. Kelcher
Donovan
Kelcher
Martin M. Lomasney
Murphy
L Lomasney
Mr. Kenny
Mr. Murphy
Stephen O'Meara
Boston Mayoralty Race Near Ballot Day In Sight
The city watch turns toward the mayoral contest as candidates line up ahead of the forthcoming election. Analysts note shifts in support and key issues shaping the race, with voters watching for clarity on leadership and policy directions.
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Boston
Burglary Suspect Fires on Woman in Brookline Home
A burglar trapped in the parlor of Miss Louise DeBacon at 64 Sewall Avenue Brookline fired a revolver at her when surprised then dived through a plate glass window into the yard and fled. Police searched the district but found no trace of him.
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Miss DeBacon
Caroline
Louise DeBacon
Sewall Avenue
Brookline
Dynamite Appeals Delayed to October Term
Chicago February 24 The cases of labor leaders tried in the Indianapolis dynamite trial will not be heard by the United States Circuit Court of Appeals until the October term Judge Francis E Baker announced today The delay affects the appeal schedule and keeps the defendants awaiting review in Indianapolis case files.
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Chicago
Roa Vieted
Indianapolis
United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Francis E. Baker
New Indian Head nickel due for general circulation Saturday
Washington Feb 24 4 The new nickel of Indian head and buffalo design will be put into general circulation Saturday. The Treasury Department has already received applications from banks for more than 2 000 000 of the new coin.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Bangor Democrats renominate Mullen for Mayor
Bangor Democrats tonight unanimously renominated Charles W. Mullen as their mayoral candidate. Republican challenger is F. O. Beal. Election set for March 10.
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Bangor
Charles W. Mullen
F. O. Beal
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims
An old advert promotes a remedy to cure a cold in one day using laxative bromide and quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. Box labels bear the TM W. Grove signature. Price 26e.
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W. Grove
Auto Ash Cart Replaces Horse-Drawn Carts in Boston
Boston officials report a new automobile ash cart proving highly successful and replacing the old horse-drawn carts. Superintendent George Foss lauds it as a remarkable city purchase, noting two tank bodies for watering and oil sprinkling, with quick conversion to a watering cart or street oil sprinkler for summer use.
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Boston
George Foss
Sanitary Service
War film shown of Balkan conflict by Angus Hamilton
War correspondent Angus Hamilton presented actual war footage at Tremont Temple depicting the Balkan War from Turkish army beginnings to his capture by Bulgarians. He disputed atrocity claims against the Turkish army and blamed Ottoman unpreparedness while noting long preparation by Bulgarians, Serbians, and Montenegrins. Greeks predominated in the audience.
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Angus Hamilton
Tremont Temple
Hamilton
Oppose Art Commission Battles Statue Removals
At the Brimmer School Association dinner, City Council member John J. Attridge pledged strong opposition to removing statues from Commonwealth Avenue. He noted Brimmer graduates oppose the plan, especially the removal of the Colonel Glover statue by Martin Milmore, a Brimmer School designer.
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Art Commission
Commonwealth Avenue
Charles Street
Brimmer School Association
City Club
John J. Attridge
Brimmer School
Colonel Glover
Martin Milmore
Fire forces ten from Roxbury flats. $400 damage
A basement fire in a three story Roxbury apartment house at 8 Harrishoff Street last night around 9 o clock drove the families of Mrs. Jennie Rich and Benjamin Huff to the street. Ten people were displaced and the loss was about $400.
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Jennie Rich
Benjamin Huff
Harrishoff Street
Roxbury
Porto Rico Immune From Suits Without Consent
The U S Supreme Court ruled Porto Rico possesses sovereign characteristics similar to territories of the United States, immune from lawsuits without its consent. Chief Justice White said Porto Rico’s government closely resembles U S territories and should be immune, akin to Hawaii.
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Washington
Porto Rico
Supreme Court of the
United States
Manuel Rosaly Y Castile
White
Hawaiian Islands
Julia Culp Delivers Second Boston Recital at Symphony Hall
Julia Culp sang in Symphony Hall Boston for a second time with a modern program highlighting Beethoven Tschaikowsky Liszt Jen sen and Hugo Wolf songs. The audience showed warm enthusiasm and praised her expressive interpretation and refined vocal style.
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Julia Culp
Boston
Symphony Hall
Beethoven
Mme. Culp
Adelaide
Jhonnie
Freudvoll
Leidvoll
Tschaikowsky
Liszt
Jensen
Hugo Wolf
Northern Pacific loses Yakima suit in Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled today that patents held by Northern Pacific Railway Company on lands within the Yakima Indian reservation in Washington are invalid, in a government victory over the railroad in the patent dispute.
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Washington
Northern Pacific Railway Company
United States
Yakima Indian Reservation
Supreme Court
Charles H. Richardson Dies At 69 In Lowell
Charles H Richardson a Middlesex county commissioner and member of the old Sixth Regiment that went through Baltimore died at his home in Lowell aged 69 this afternoon. He served in public life and was part of the historic unit.
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Lowell
Charles H. Richardson
Middlesex County Commission
Baltimore
Raps Plan of Dissolution Faces Federal Review
February 24 news from St Louis reports a heated federal court session over the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger dissolution plan. Judges Sanborn Hook and Smith heard arguments on the plan, which aims to carry out the Supreme Court decree. Western Pacific counsel Cutcheon urged modifying the plan to sell Southern Pacific shares on the market to any buyers.
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ST. Louis
Union Pacific-Southern Pacific
Harriman Lines
Wickersham
United States Court For
District of Utah
Walter H. Sanborn
St. Paul
William CC. Hook
Leavenworth
Kas
Walter I. Smith
Council Bluffs
Towa
Hartman Lines
Federal Supreme Court
Supreme Court
F. W. Cutcheon
Western Pacific Railway Company
Cutcheon
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Guardian angel statue completed for Calvary Cemetery
Mrs. Theo Ruggles Kitson of Quincy finished a private memorial statue of a guardian angel after more than a year of work. The sculpture has drawn wide attention for its beauty and craftsmanship.
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Theo Ruggles Kitson
Quincy
Calvary Cemetery
Rantoul Divorce Trial Hangs on Illness Report
Mrs. Rantoul is seriously ill causing adjournment and delaying the eight day divorce trial. Judge Hall and attorneys conferred for hours seeking a compromise to protect her testimony and avoid sensational public details while preserving both spouses' rights and the fate of their two daughters Mabel and Harriet. Doctors reported her condition as pitiful and anxiously watched by her legal team and family in Jamaica Plain.
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Harriet Rantoul
Miss Richardson
Jamaica Plain
Salem
Mr. Rantoul
Miss Margaret
Edith Rantoul
Thompson
Former Duma Member Attacks Labor Tactics
John Ohsel, ex Socialist Duma member and Harvard student, spoke at Lorimer Hall after Henry Sterling described the AFL committee's activities. Ohsel condemned labor unions for lobbying and claimed they are forced to serve capitalist interests paying their bills.
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John Ohsel
Harvard
School of Social Science
Lorimer Hall
Henry Sterling
Committee
American Federation of Labor
Ohsol
Sinking Boats Convicts Named in Governor’s Island Plot
Frank Ragusa a gasoline dealer Angelo Ragusa and Arthur Hoffman were found guilty yesterday of sinking five boats off Governor's Island. They face sentences from 2 to 10 years in State prison as the felony under an old 1800s statute. Government evidence centered on gasoline purchases from others linked to the scheme.
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Frank Ragusa
Angelo Ragusa
Arthur Hoffman
Hosbach
Governor's Island
Ragusa
Taft Commutes Sugar Fraud Convict Clemency Forcooperation
President Taft commuted Ernest W. Gerbracht’s two year prison term for sugar customs frauds to 30 days and remitted a $5000 fine. He has aided the government’s sugar fraud investigations for a year by testifying before juries and in court, and has not served any sentence.
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Washington
Ernest W. Gerbracht
New York
Taft
Gerbracht
W J R Marvin dies aged 81 head of local printing firm
William T R Marvin head of the William T R Marvin and Son printing firm of 73 Federal street Brookline died at his home 70 Perry street Brookline after a yearlong illness He was 81 and served on the Brookline school committee from 1875 to 1897 He belonged to the Bostonian Society Ancient and Honorable Artillery Brooklyn Thursday Club and Columbian Lodge of Masons He is survived by his wife two sons and two daughters.
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William T. R. Marvin
William T. R. Marvin & Son
Federal Street
Perry Street
Brookline
Bostonian Society
The
Ancient and Honorable Artillery
Brooklyn Thursday Club
Columbian Lodge of Masons
Hood's Sarsaparilla Clears Boils
Monroe Wilson of Garland Texas describes how Hood's Sarsaparilla purified his blood and eliminated boils on his back and neck after trying various remedies. He endorses the tonic as more effective than anything else and notes availability in liquid or tablet form.
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Hood
Rexall Orderlies Laxative Ad Promotes Gentle Bowel Relief
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a candy tasting tablet laxative that avoids purge and nausea. It claims gentle, soothing action, suitable for children and the elderly, and notes Rexall Remedies are stocked only at The Rexall Stores in this community.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
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