Antis at Matta poisett Town Hall oppose woman suffrage
Large audience attends anti suffrage meeting at Matta poisett Town Hall. Mrs. Henry Preston White presides and introduces speakers Mrs. A. J. George and Mrs. Augustin H. Parker who defend the Massachusetts Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage as a 20 000 member group of women of varied means and occupations.
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Mattapoisett
Cape Cod
Henry Preston White
A. J. George
Augustin H. Parker
Safeguarding the Woman and Child in Legislation
The address argues for protective laws against social evils and asserts suffrage alone cannot curb vice. It notes state reports blaming poor home training for female and male downfall, calls for educational measures over political propaganda, and cites Mann Act convictions since 1910 with 887 convictions by 1913 and 35 acquittals, signaling further laws to follow.
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George
Two Weddings for Paine and Reggio in Concord Romance
Marriage intention papers filed for the second time by Robert G. Paine Jr. and Jennie Reggio reveal a five year romance that began on the Concord river. The couple, both in Boston, married in Nashua New Hampshire during a vacation and plan a second ceremony with a Catholic priest, date undetermined.
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Robert G. Paine, Jr
Columbus Avenue
Jennie Reggio
Concord
Mass
Miss Reggio
Paine
Engagement of Malden pair announced at home
Marion G. Wells of 47 Linden avenue Malden is to marry Harold G. Belcher a Dartmouth and Harvard graduate also of Malden The couple expect a September wedding Belcher will teach economics at Dartmouth this fall Wells has worked for the Boston and Maine railroad since 1910 after graduating from Malden High School
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Malden
Marion G. Wells
Linden Avenue
Harold G. Belcher
Dartmouth
Harvard
Miss Wells
Belcher
Dartmouth College
Boston & Maine Railroad
Malden High School
Man killed by stage boom at Worcester State Hospital
Andler Isaac son 52 was killed at work on a staging on the State Hospital in Worcester. He slipped on a wood chip, turned and was struck in the head by a derrick boom, then fell 20 feet to the ground. He died 20 minutes later at City Hospital.
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Worcester
Andler Isaacson
State Hospital
City Hospital
Carnegie Corporation Bomb Threat Reported in New York
A zinc box containing a liquid believed to be a bomb arrived by parcel post at the Carnegie Corporation on Fifth Avenue. Police could not verify if the package was addressed to Andrew Carnegie, who is currently abroad.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Carnegie Corporation
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Old Maids Spy Out the Love Making Says Mrs Barrett
Mrs Kate Waller Barrett, president of the Florence Crittenton League, argues lack of social venues for young workers fuels immorality. She urges supervised spaces for meeting, criticizes church and Y M C A environments, and notes her England trip with Lord and Lady Aberdeen.
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Kate Waller Barrett
Florence Crittenton League of Compassion
International Conference For the
London
International Council of Women
the Hague
Church
Barrett
Lord
Lady Aberdeen
England
America
John Barrett
Kitty Barrett
Nantucket
Virginia
Ellen Key
The
Hague
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Jones
Florence Crittenten League OF Compassion
New Bedford Driver Fined for Tangoing Car
Charles G. Walmsley of New Bedford paid a $50 fine in district court after attempting to drive his car through the city’s streets while intoxicated. He had just repaired the vehicle and tried dances like the tango and serpentines, prompting police intervention and pedestrian avoidance.
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New Bedford
Charles G. Walmsley
Walmsley
Hquor
Bylvia
Senators contradict Mulhall before congressional panel
Two Minnesota senators Nelson and Clapp testified to the committee investigating the lobby denying Mulhall's statements. Mulhall was described as a former political worker and influencer for the National Association of Manufacturers.
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Washington
Nelson and
Clapp
Minnesota
Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufactur
Pilgrims Taught of Zululand At Hampden Institute Speakers
A full-blooded African Zulu and an American Indian told the Pilgrim Publicity Association at the American House luncheon about Hampden Institute Virginia graduates touring the state to benefit negro and Indian educational institutions.
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Pilgrim Publicity Association
American House
Hampton Institute
Virginia
Negro and Indian Educational Institution
Mulhall at Center of Nelson Sherman Act Debate
Testimony describes Mulhall claiming Senator Nelson discussed the sub committees adverse report on a Sherman anti trust bill in 1909. Nelson Clapp and Reed deny recollection while Mulhall cites a meeting in Nelsons room where the Senator allegedly explained committee actions. The exchange centers on alleged disclosures to Roosevelt and the judiciary committee proceedings.
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Mulhall
Nelson
Senate
F. H. Schwedtman
James W. van Cleave
Association
Cummins
Roosevelt
Schwedtman
Minnesota
Judiciary Committee
Zulu speaker Madikene Cele to teach trades in homeland
Madikene Cele, a Zulu speaker, will depart next October to his native land to teach manual trades including wheelwright and blacksmith skills. He explains his name meanings and reflects on Zulu customs, noting they lack education rather than morality, and vows to return to aid his people.
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Madikene Cele
Madikene
Morse May Buy Two New Steamers for Boston to New York Route
Rumor says Charles W. Morse plans to purchase two Grand Trunk steamers, the Narragansett and Manhattan, to operate Boston to New York against the New Haven fleet. The ships cost about 760000 each and will enter service within two to five weeks.
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Charles W. Morse
Atlanta
Taft
Grand Trunk Railway
Boston
New York
New Haven
Panama Canal
Weastern Steamship Company
Grand Trunk
Pew
Eastern
Morse
New London
Conn
Narragansett
Manhattan
Old Swimming Hole Transformed Into Public Bath
The Lincoln road site once used as a bathing place by adults will be converted by the park commissioners into a safe public bath. A former pumping station rear site will be renovated into bath houses with a larger shallow water surface suitable for children and families.
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Lincoln Road
Park Commissioners
Railroads Face 75 Million Dollar Merger Suit in Mississippi
Attorney General Ross A. Collins said he will file in Coahoma County chancery court against the Illinois Central and Yazoo and Mississippi Valley railroads alleging an unlawful merger and seeking penalties about 75 million dollars. He promises vigorous prosecution with substantial evidence gathered.
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Jackson, Miss
Ross A. Collins
Coahoma County
Chancery Court
Illinois Central and
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Hampton Institute legacy echoed in Indigenous and Negro education
The passage recalls speeches by Cele and other Native American leaders and Mohay Apache Arthur Harris amid reminiscences of the Baltimore convention by George B. Gallup and colleagues. It frames education in manual trades and Christian instruction as a civilizing mission linked to Hampton Institute’s historic work with African American and Indigenous communities.
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Hampton Institute
Cele
Arthur Harris
Baltimore
Associated Advertising Clubs
George B. Gallup
George Hopkins
John & Allen
George W. Coleman
Charles G. Wood
General Brooke is Seventy-Five In Pittsfield
Major-General John R. Brooke retired, marked his 75th birthday at the Maplewood Hotel with wife Mrs Brooke. He golfed this morning at Pittsfield Country Club with Albert A Sprague Miguel R Martinez Warren M Salisbury and others. Brooke is noted as a top player and is in excellent health. He earned a brevet to major general of volunteers August 1, 1864 for gallantry at Teloptomy and Cold Harbor and later served as Governor General of Porto Rico and Cuba after the SpanishAmerican War and commanded the Department of the East.
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Pittsfield
John R. Brooke
Maplewood Hotel
Brooke
Pittsfield Country Club
Albert A. Sprague
Miguel R. Martinez
Warren M. Salisbury
Volunteers
Teloptomy
Cold Harbor
Porto Rico
Cuba
Department of the East
Nurse Constance Mathey Wed Back Bay Doctor
Miss Constance M. Mathey longtime nurse and former superintendent on Parker Hill avenue Roxbury married Dr Frank Linden Richardson yesterday at the Needham aunt’s home. The ceremony was led by Rev. Mr. Adams of the First Unitarian Church Needham. The couple will reside in Back Bay after a wedding tour.
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Constance M. Mathey
Parker Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Frank Linden Richardson
Boylston Street
Needham
Richardson
City Hospital
Miss Mathey
George Twiggs
Mr. Adams
First Unitarian Church of
Back Bay
Murdered Policeman at Rectory Door in Brooklyn
In New York on July 21 John Cahill a policeman was killed at the rectory back of St Mathews Catholic Church in Brooklyn by burglars who were surprise entering the church collection. Cahill was stabbed and shot as the burglars fled.
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New York
John Cahill
St. Mathews’ Catholic
Brooklyn
Cahill
Stomach-Rite hailed as cure in patient letters
Letters claim Stomach-Rite cured indigestion and gastritis with one box. Mrs C L Montgomery from Sharon Heights Mass praises it, as does Mrs J G Aldrich Woonsocket RI and others. Doctors Daughter ads promise tablets available via mail order in Boston Mass.
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C. L. Montgomery
Mohawk Street
Sharon Heights
Mass
George Swheet
Bowdoin Street
Boston
Houghton '& Dutton’s Drug Dept
Biker- Co
Doctor's Daughter
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Antis
Mrs. White
the Post
Boom
Florence Crittenton
Massachusetts Avenue
Houghton & Dutton Co
G. O. Taylor
Adve
Zululand
Ers
Carroll J. Swan
C.w.morse
Grand Trunk’s
C. I. Hood CO
Lowell
Mate
Margaret Waterhouse
Clark Street
Cambridge, Mass
Doctor's
J. G. Aldrich
No. Main St., Woonsocket, Rj I
Charles W. Parker
Pinckney Street
B. Lord
Bonair Street
Somerville
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