Carroll in doubt over Democratic gubernatorial run
Boston and statewide Democratic leaders discuss whether James B. Carroll of Springfield will seek the party nomination for governor. Moran hopes Carroll runs, eyeing Independence League backing, while Carroll says he has not made up his mind and will decide in a day or two.
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John B. Moran
James B. Carroll
Springfield
Boston
Mr. Carroll
Carroll
Moran
Suffolk County
Henry M. Whitney
Charles W. Bartlett
Independence League
Eddy
MacFarland
Thomas L. Hisgen
Post
Governor Guild Names Ex Governor Douglas to Commerce Commission
Governor Guild forwarded the former governor William L. Douglas of Brockton for a seat on the Commerce Commission. The Governor also proposed Ward 10 Councilman Montague as probate register to succeed Elijah George, with Montague slated to join after George qualifies as probate judge. The Council meeting occurred at Lieutenant-Governor Draper’s Hopedale residence with a post-session reception.
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Guild
Governor's Council
William L. Douglas
Brockton
Commerce Commission
Draper
Hopedale
Executive Council
Ward 10
McKim
George
Montague
Representative Ferber
Mrs Isabel Cunningham Granted Divorce from Joseph T Cunningham
New York July 17 Mrs Isabel Cunningham was granted a final decree of divorce from Joseph T Cunningham formerly of Boston. She may resume her maiden name and is free to remarry outside New York State. The decree prohibits Cunningham from marrying again within New York.
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New York
Isabel
Cunningham
Joseph T. Cunningham
Boston
Elizabeth Dempsey
No. 55
Clifton Place
Brooklyn
New York State
William Amory Estate Valued at 1 Million
Will of William Amory of Braintree dated June 16 leaves $1,000,000 estate to wife and daughter in Norfolk county probate court. Property to pass to grandchildren after the current heirs die.
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Dedham
William Amory
Braintree
Norfolk County
Death in trail of the hot wave covers heat death in Cambridge
A heat wave drives scorched streets and high temperatures with 89 degrees. W. E. Wallace, 85, of Friend Street, suffered heat prostration and was hospitalized in Cambridge Relief Hospital. Forecasters warn no relief in coming days.
Heat Said Prompted South End Man to Slashing Attempt
Abraham Rosenstein 40 of 9 Ohio Street South End attempted suicide at home by slashing his neck with a knife. He was taken to City Hospital in a dying condition after his wife found him unconscious in a pool of blood following an uneaten supper.
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Humidity
W. E. Wallace
Friend Street
Third
Main Streets
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Abraham Rosenstein
Ohio Street
South End
Rosenstein
Brockton Woman Ends Her Life in Heat Induced Insanity
Mrs Millie G Edwards 33 wife of William D Edwards of 240 North Quincy street Brockton shot herself in the head with a 32 calibre revolver in a barn after being driven temporarily insane by the heat. Her husband found the body on returning from work. They have a six months old daughter. Assistant Medical Examiner H K Ripley ruled death by own action.
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Brockton
Millie G. Edwards
William D. Edwards
North Quincy Street
Edwards
K. Ripley
Sale at Wolf's My Clothier on Hanover and Portland
If outing trousers are on your list to buy, note Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets offers a sale. You can save a clean dollar on each pair of trousers purchased and it may be worth your inquiry.
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Wolf's
Hanover
Portland
Boston and surrounding leaders named for tuberculosis sanatoriums
A list of trustees and appointees from Brockton Boston Lynn and other cities selected to serve on boards for tuberculosis sanatoria and related public service roles includes Arthur Cabot William McFee Walter Smith and others. Officials discuss formal creation of free employment bureaus and state commerce commission setup with Governor Joseph Warner referencing forthcoming scope and public announcements.
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Ham L. Douglas
Brockton
George G. Crocker
Boston
Boston Transit Commission
Edward Cohen
Lynn
American Federation of Labor
Charles Francis Adams
City Trust Company
Capital
Arthur T. Cabot
William
Council
Paige
Barry
Groves
Joseph B. Warner
State Commerce and Industrial Commission
Night patrolman removed by Attleboro board
John D. Ellis was dismissed as night patrolman at a July meeting of Attleboro's Board of Selectmen for involvement in the night before Fourth celebrations. He had served five years with a solid reputation, and townspeople call the move unjust for reportedly tossing material onto a bonfire.
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Attleboro
John D. Ellis
Board of Selectmen
Ellis
Telluride Riot Testimony in Haywood Trial Rebuttal
In Boise Idaho on July 17 witnesses in the Haywood murder trial described Telluride Colorado during the 1901 riot. The State expects to begin closing arguments by Saturday at the earliest with 8 to 11 rebuttal witnesses focusing on Colorado labor troubles in 1903 and 1904 to counter the defense claim of prior peace.
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Boise
Ida
Telluride
Col
Haywood
J. H. Hawley
Colorado
Telluride Mine Riot Witness Recalls 1901 Deportations
O M Sackett the first witness in the Telluride riot case describes fleeing miners and a hail of bullets in 1901. He recalls negotiations with Vincent St John to stop firing and a three day cessation agreement dated July 3 1901. He testifies about deportations of agitators and Floran and notes some deportations were unlawful though justified as self defense. Court adjourned until tomorrow after Borah’s rebuttal plan.
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O. M. Sackett
Telluride
Col
Hawley
Vincent St. John
St. John
Sackett
Eascort
Floran
Borah
Richardson
Insane Woman In Hospital Inherits Fortune
Danvers July 17 Miss Kitty Newcomb a patient in the State Hospital for the Insane has been left 300000 by a wealthy relative. She has wealth of her own and her recovery is not expected. Guardianship is held by Mrs Mary E Lyman of Mt Vernon NY.
Cooper Medicine Says Din in Boston as Remedies Sell
Mrs. C. P. Foss of Malden reports rapid relief from dyspepsia and rheumatism after using Cooper Medicine. She says the stomach trouble improved quickly and she can dress herself easily, noting the cure astonished her. Jaynes Drug Stores confirm steady demand during Mr. Cooper's stay.
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Cooper
Boston
Jaynes Drug Stores
Mr. Cooper
C. P. Foss
Malden
St. Louis
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Elms&St
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London
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Cluett Label
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State Commission On Commerce and Industry
America
Washington Street
DR. Wheeler
Leominster
Alfred A. Wheeler
Worcester County Probate Court
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Charles A. Wheeler
Harvard
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Back Bay
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Sunderland Street
Roxbury
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