Moran Gains Ground in Pittsfield for Governor
Berkshire voters in Pittsfield react to Senator William Taylor's reports on Moran's statewide momentum. Moran is shown as a rising force beyond western Massachusetts with strong eastern backing, while leaders in Worcester, Lawrence, Lowell, and Springfield show mixed support amid anti machine sentiment and ice trust debates.
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William Taylor
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Taylor
Worcester
Lawrence
Brockton
Fall River
Lowell
Springfield
Holyoke
Northampton
Pittsfield
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John B. Moran
North Adams
Pemberton Square
State House
Mr. Moran
Jim Mellen
Eddie O’brien
John W. Wummings
O’connor
P. J. Mitchell
Daniel Toomey
Douglas
John R. Thayer
Olney
Mr. Moore
Boston
Berkshire
Ice
Ise Trust
Ice Trust
Moran Campaign Forces Tie to Williams Machine
In Massachusetts Moran supporters push for Democratic nomination while linking Moran to George Fred Williams. Leaders in Boston and western counties grapple with Williams influence and rival factions within the party as July campaigning begins.
Baby Reunited With Natick Family After Boston Loss
An 18 month old girl found at South Station waiting room was identified by her grandmother, Mrs. Monroe, housekeeper for John Stinson of Natick. She learned the child belonged to Mrs. John Kelly, who had left the baby in Boston by mistake. The family rejoiced as the baby was brought home after the mother’s worry.
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South Station
Monroe
John Stinson
Natick
Boston Sunday Post
John Kelly
Boston
Chardon Street
Kelly
Boston Post
Watertown Leading Grave Robber Arrested After Theft
John Monahan, 18, arrested for stealing lead from Cottage Park Cemetery gravestones to gain a few cents in junk metal. He was found asleep in William Neil's barn on Belmont street after police tracked him for weeks. He warned officers he would use a loaded revolver if confronted. He also faced theft charges for cigars and tobacco from Charles Omian's Nichols avenue store. Arraignment set before Judge Kennedy.
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Watertown
Cottage Park
John Monahan
William Neil
Belmont Street
Burke
Andrew
Boston & Maine
Monahan
Charles Omian
Nichols Avenue
New York Rescues Undal Crew at Sea
The steamship New York brought word of a rescue on July 19 as eleven men from the Norwegian bark Undal were saved from a water logged vessel at about 41.20 N 53.8 W. The Undal, sailing from St John New Brunswick to Newport with deals, was near sinking as the crew labored at the pumps.
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New York
St. John
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Newport
New Chief Rangers and Past Chief Rangers Form Boston Association
Fully 150 attended the gathering to establish the Chief Rangers and Past Chief Rangers' Association of Boston and vicinity. Grand Chief Ranger Henry McManus said the group will travel to subordinate lodges, aid embattled courts, and foster harmony and progress. Temporary Chair W P Shine opened the meeting. officers were elected: President A J Connolly Boston, Vice President D E O Keefe Lynn, Treasurer Joseph Jacobs Somerville, Secretary A F Fortin Winchester.
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Foresters of America
American House
Chief Rangers
Chief Rangers’ Association
Boston
Vicinity
Henry McManus
W. P. Shine
A. J. Connolly
D. E. O'Keefe
Lynn
Joseph Jacobs
Somerville
A. F. Fortin
Winchester
Peacemaker Shot in North End Incident
Frank Signore, 28, of 11 Battery street, is expected to die after an apparent accidental shooting while attempting to mediate a dispute at Tileston and Hanover streets. Police seek Antonio Palotto, 21, of Salem street, a former friend who wielded the revolver.
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Frank Signore
Battery Street
Tileston
Hanover Streets
North End
Antonio Palotto
Salem Street
Signore
Cigar Shops Warned to Close on Sundays in New Haven
New Haven authorities warn cigar store owners that from Sunday July 29 all cigar men open on Sundays will be arrested. All stores and ice cream and fruit stands will be ordered closed.
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New Haven
Conn
Wreck Kills Four on Spokane Falls & Northern Train
Four men died and several others were injured when the buffet car derailed near Beaver Creek on the Spokane Falls & Northern railway. The dead include W. E. Smith and D. C. McKinnon of Kootenai Lake B C and Judge William Townsend of Rossland B C. One unidentified passenger also died. The remaining cars crossed the bridge safely and the injured are expected to recover.
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Spokane Falls & Northern Railway
W. E. Smith
D. C. McKinnon
Kootenai Lake
B. C
William Townsend
Rossland
Beaver Creek
Burglar Strikes Cambridge Twice Fails to Steal
A single intruder tried two housebreaks in Cambridge in the early hours, unsettling Fred A. Keniston on Massachusetts Avenue and L. W. Grenier on Sherman Street. Neighbors saw the man flee Keniston’s home. police link the two incidents by the same tall description.
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Fred A. Keniston
Massachusetts Avenue
Norris Street
Keniston
L. W. Grenier
Sherman Street
General Baron Kodama Dead in Tokio
General Baron Kodama died in Tokio this morning according to dispatches. The report gives no further details on the circumstances or succession.
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Baron Kodama
Tokio
Dr Sophronia Fletcher Buried With D A R Backing
Dr Sophronia Fletcher, America's oldest woman physician, died at 99 and was buried at Mt Auburn Cemetery after services in the chapel. A delegation of about 30 from the Old South Chapter D A R attended the funeral in Cambridge. The Rev David C Reid of Wood Memorial Church officiated.
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Sophronia Fletcher
America
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Cambridge
Old South Chapter
David C. Reid
Wood Memorial Church
Mt Vernon Council Picnic in West Roxbury
Members of Mt Vernon Council Kansas City and their ladies about 200 attended the annual outing at Welch's Grove West Roxbury. Music and a collation marked the day with Supreme Knight Austin Connell in charge of the affair.
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Welch's Grove
West Roxbury
Austin Connell
Friends reassured after Knight accident ride
Friends of Mr and Mrs Knight were uneasy until the Post assured them the mishap was not serious. Mr Knight heads R W Knight Construction Co of South Boston and had driven Mrs Knight to Providence in his Stanley runabout to visit Mr and Mrs Coombs, planning to return to Boston that evening.
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R. W. Knight Construction Company
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Providence
Stanley
Mrs. Coombs
Heat testing Mrs Lawson in Scituate after Sage death
Scituate July 22 heat proves trying for Mrs Thomas W Lawson and slows her recovery. Though relapse not serious, it raises concern for Mr Lawson who mourns Russell Sage and contemplates paying tribute but feels unequal to the task amid the strain.
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Lawson
Thaw Passed Quiet Sunday at Tombs for Thaw
Harry K. Thaw spent a quiet uneventful day in the tombs, leaving his cell twice for air. He did not attend the morning religious service and offered no reply when questioned by a keeper.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Wade
Rival orators clash on the Common ending with police
On a Sunday afternoon on the Common Socialist and Socialist Labor party speakers clashed after Theodore Curtis provoked Carroll. Carroll pressed questions and was shouted down by peers with insults as an officer warned the crowd to stop.
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Theodore Curtis
Curtis
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