Hughes Leads On Second Ballot At Republican Convention
Chicago June 9 Justice Hughes led the field on the convention's two ballots with 328 1 2 votes on the second, Roosevelt rising to 81 and Fairbanks, Burton and others sharing gains. The 989 total vote was cut to 987 by Puerto Rican delegates not qualifying.
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Man Drowned Near B M Freight House
An unidentified man drowned just before midnight after falling into Miller's River opposite Yard 13 near the B M freight house No 10. John A Brown of 545 Bennington street East Boston heard cries and threw a life preserver while attempting a rescue, but the man slipped away and disappeared.
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Weeks Defeated on Second Ballot in Massachusetts Delegation
Governor McCall swung Massachusetts against Senator Weeks on the second ballot, voting for Hughes and drawing off many Weeks supporters. Lodges nomination of Weeks drew mixed cheers while Vermont Rhode Island backed Hughes, New Hampshire split, and Maine shifted.
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Factory Closes Over Labor Troubles in Chelsea
Revere Rubber Company of Chelsea shuts its plant after labor disputes with employees. General Manager Scribner says the entire factory will stay closed until workers return on the terms offered by the company.
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School Captains Chosen for 1917 Baseball and Crew
Huntington School elected Jack Fitzgerald baseball captain and Hwen Kiggen crew captain. Browne Nichols School re-elected H A Patterson crew captain and Niles Baker baseball captain, for the 1917 season.
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What Is Coming and Other Works by H G Wells
The article reviews H G Wells new book What Is Coming focusing on his prophecy of future social trends after World War I. It notes Wells views on change in governance economics and the role of women and highlights comparisons with his earlier works. It also mentions Christian Mallet Impressions of a French Trooper and two new volumes in the When Mother Lets Us series by Moffat Yard & Co.
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Magazine Mischief Delays in Christmas Issue Hype
Arthur Spencer Morley laments the absence of Christmas magazines by June and mocks the missing Santa Claus and sleigh bell in mid spring. He questions the vigor of America’s leading magazines and notes no new issues have appeared, only stray August copies at best.
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