Statue to Late Sen Hoar Dedicated in Worcester
Worcester statue dedication honors George Frisbie Hoar, with Governor Guild and Justice Moody speaking. Ceremony near City Hall draws about 15 900, with $16 000 for the statue and $4 000 pedestal, funded by public contributions.
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Sen. Hoar
Worcester
George Frisbie Hoar
Massachusetts
Curtis Guild, Jr
United States
Senator Hoar
Daniel Chester French
City Hall
Juvenile teen tries to shoot officer at station 12
Timothy J. Sullivan, 15, pulled a 32 caliber revolver on Lt. Egan at Station 12 in South Boston. Patrolman Seavey tackled the gun, preventing a deadly shot. Sullivan claimed a Somerville address. relatives suspect mental illness.
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Seavey
Station 11
Daniel Ilgan
City Point
Timothy J. Sullivan
Ferret
Dorchester Bay
Station 12
South Boston
John Sullivan
Somerville
Egan
Ellen McManus
East Seventh Street
Bomb outrages shock TUAIN churches
Two bomb explosions hit churches in TUAIN over a few days causing widespread alarm and public concern. Police and officials urged calm as investigators probed the incidents and searched for clues.
Newton Inspectors narrowly escape arrest in suspected robbery case
Inspectors Frank Fletcher and Edward O Halloran of the Newton police faced arrest as suspicious characters near 337 Cabot street Newtonville. Boston businessman A F Fressenden reported them, but Lieutenant Harrison identified them, averting further complications.
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Newton
Frank Fletcher
Edward O'Halloran
A. F. Fressenden
Boston
Cabot Street
Newtonville
Fressenden
Harrison
Spo
Governor Hughes Rejects Raines Bill in Albany
Governor Hughes refused to approve the Raines bill stating that no voter may sign an independent nomination certificate unless eligible to vote for the candidate. The ruling ties qualification to the signed certificate in Albany.
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Albany
N. Y
Hughes
Raines
Lodge contrasts enforcement versus proclamation at Roosevelt era
Senator Lodge at the Republican national convention argues Roosevelt enforced laws as written. He says the platform ignores performance and implies proclamation, not action, is enforcement. He contends businessmen fear prison for modern methods, but finds no foundation for such fear.
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Chicago
Lodge
Roosevelt
Republican Platform
Littlefield Attacks Sherman Law At Illinois Bar Session
Maine Congressman Charles E. Littlefield speakers at the Illinois Bar Association session critiqued the Sherman anti trust law. He called amendments an attempt to revive a lifeless statute and leveled a veiled attack on President Roosevelt. He warned against giving an advance bureau power to regulate 87 million people.
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Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Illinois Bar Association
Roosevelt
Littlefield
Bureau of Corporations
Washington proposes single head government for DC
The Washington Post reports President Roosevelt favors a one man head of affairs for the District of Columbia replacing the three commissioners since 1874. He plans to recommend to Congress next winter that the President hold appointment and removal powers.
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Washington
Washington Post
Roosevelt
District of Columbia
National Capital
Congress
Dyer Dies at 76 One of New England's Oldest Odd Fellows
Eben S. Dyer, 76, of Rochester New Hampshire, a long time member of Motolinia Lodge of Odd Fellows, died last night at his home. The brief notice lists other regional items from New England including obituaries and local events.
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Rochester
N. H
Eben S. Dyer
Odd Fellows
Motolinia Lodge of
Attlebobo
Sybil Lane
North Rehoboth
Traveler $2.50 shoe store opens at 150 Court Street
Ten years ago today the Traveler $2.50 shoe store began at 150 Court Street near Bowdoin Square. To celebrate, only today every purchaser gets a free extra wide best silk lace pair worth 25c. Traveler $2.50 shoes are union made for men and women with 100 styles in russet and black. Open evenings.
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Court Street
Bowdoin Square
Bryan leaders uneasy over Minnesota vote claims
In Denver on June 26 the Bryan leaders faced notes from friends of Governor Johnson of Minnesota claiming the Minnesota executive will win enough on the first ballot to deny W. J. Bryan the two thirds needed for the nomination.
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Denver
Col
Johnson
Minnesota
W. J. Bryan
Johnsonestimates 362 delegates on first vote in convention
Johnson supporters claim 362 delegates will back him on the first ballot not counting Vermont. They cite big states New York Pennsylvania Ohio Massachusetts and others as likely to combine with Minnesota to defeat Bryan. Bryan leaders dispute the tally and insist Bryan has 671 committed delegates plus 150 more pledged on the first ballot. Archibald McNeil is floated as Bryan’s running mate.
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New England
Johnson
Vermont
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Minnesota
Bryan
Maine
Maryland
New Hampshire
Alabama
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
New Jersey
Rhode Island
District of Columbia
Alaska
Porto Rico
Archibald McNeil
Bridgeport
Bryan and Chanler Ticket Favored by George Fred Williams
George Fred Williams backs Bryan Chanler as the Denver convention ticket unless Bryan seeks a different pairing. Williams admires the New York Lieutenant Governor and believes he would be a strong mate for Bryan.
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Bryan
Chanler
George Fred Williams
Denver
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Williams
New York State
Marathon Run for Boys at Locust Street
A field day feature at Locust Street grounds this afternoon is a boys marathon limited to under 15s. Organized by the Pere Marquette and Robert Fulton Councils of the Knights of Columbus to aid the Columbus Day Nursery, the event has many entries and ongoing training amid keen rivalry.
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Locust Street
Pere Marquette
Robert Fulton
Knights of Columbus
Columbus Day Nursery
City Water Dept Reorganization Aims to Save $43000 Annually
Water Commissioner Hannan reorganizes the city water department creating two new divisions inspector of waste inspection and inspector of gates. The plan cuts several salaries and ranks with expected annual savings of $43000. Key changes include John H Flynn reassigned to head waste inspection at 1800 dollars, Samuel J Hallett new gate inspector at 1600 dollars, and Adam McClure promoted to assistant superintendent at 2000 dollars.
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Hannan
Water Department
John H. Flynn
Flynn
Gates
Samuel J. Hallett
Dorchester Yard
Adam McClure
William T. Quenehan
Timothy Casey
Theodore Tl. Kelly
John B. Hassett
Wendell P. Lee
Albany Street
Jacob F. Mayo
24 Pond Street
Surprise for Steinhardt in $30000 attachment case
Louis Steinhardt of Roxbury learned his Puritan Trust Company account in Boston was attached for 30000 in a damages suit brought by Henry R. Scott for Sallie Zeigler. Steinhardt asserts Sallie Zeigler may be the ex wife of Charles Zeigler, now remarried, with Rhode Island alimony orders. Zeigler and his second wife recently separated. Dora Steinhardt Zeigler, Steinhardt’s daughter, returned home with a child after a Rhode Island and Cambridge dispute. Dora was sent to Saratoga with the child. Steinhardt questions why Sallie Zeigler sued him.
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Louis Steinhardt
Round Hill Street
Roxbury
Puritan Trust Company
Boston
Henry R. Scott
State Street
Sallie Zeigler
Steinhardt
Charles Zeigler
Zeigler
Dora
Rhode Island
Dora Steinhardt Zeigler
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement Notice
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted, pleasant laxative. It claims it cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage changes, and notes physicians approve its non objectionable ingredients. It urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Martial law proclaimed in Persia and royal camp details
The Shah declares Persia under martial law from June 22 and grants General Liakhoff power to act severely. Assembly and arming are punishable by death. Several assembly members are chained in the royal camp while others are scattered and missing. Prisoners increase hourly and face harsh ordeals.
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Teheran
Persia
Liakhoff
Jury Acquits Dodge Couple in Arson Trial
In Newark on June 26 a jury found Harry B. Dodge and his wife Ellen not guilty of arson after a trial that captured local attention.
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Newark
Harry B. Dodge
Ellen
Paige as a Compromise Candidate for Lieutenant Governor
The Hon. Calvin D. Paige of Southbridge emerges as a compromise option if the Republican party splits before the convention. Paige signals willingness to have his name used if needed, while Cole leads among clubs with Luce and Frothingham closing ranks. With 12 weeks until the convention, party unity could hinge on drafting Paige to avert trouble.
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Calvin D. Paige
Southbridge
Paige
Cole
Luce
Frothingham
Mr. Paige
Cure for Eczema Promises Hope for Clyde With Cuticura
A mother describes her 13 year old son Clyde covered in eczema who found relief after six weeks using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She notes night sleep returned and after six months his skin is clear with no scars. The ad touts Cuticura as a complete treatment for skin conditions and hair issues.
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Clyde
Pen
Algy Cockburn
Shiloh
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Mass
Johann Hoff's Malt Extract Promises Appetite Boost
An advertisement touts Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a tonic that excites appetite and enriches the blood, appealing to readers seeking dietary supplements and improved vigor.
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Johann Hoff
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