Midnight liquor bill recall blocks Senate action
Governor Guild announced he will not sign the midnight liquor bill as written, unless amended to apply only to Boston. The Senate recalled the bill after unanimous consent for reconsideration, but Senator Daniel D. Mahoney of Chicopee objected, an action described as unprecedented and prompting efforts to withdraw the objection.
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Miss Muenter Believed to Have Left on Chicago Train
Cambridge police suspect Miss Bertha Muenter sister of Professor Erich Muenter fled the Oxford street apartment after the arsenic poisoning tragedy She took the 8 oclock South Station to Chicago with a mysterious destination unknown detectives traced her movements via New York Life Insurance investigators The sister and two men packed goods while Brock Bros bought part of the furniture and a right of disposal was shown by Erich Muenter box deliveries followed to a storeroom and later to Mr Peveys cellar for remaining edibles and drinks
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Gorky Visit Sparks Socialist Clash at Boston Hall
A May Day rally with 500 Socialists at Faneuil Hall denounced Boston’s narrow spirit and attacked Dr. Henson of Tremont Temple over blocking Gorky. Speakers including Franklin H. Wentworth and Mrs. A. K. Konikow defended free speech as they vented against moral criticism and hypocrisy.
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Grand Jury Report Delayed in Hackett Murder Case
Augusta Maine May 1 Grand jury report in the Mattie Hackett murder case will be returned tomorrow as stated by court officials. The delay extends until the next session and involves ongoing investigation details.
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Father John’s Medicine Claims Lung Cure and Body Strength
An early health tonic advertises Father John’s Medicine as curing lungs and building strength without alcohol. It presents bold claims of health benefits and uses a straightforward promotional tone.
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Police canvass seeks resident information for city records
Police officers will call at every house to collect names ages and residences for all male residents over 20. The canvass runs through May 8 with a responsible person in the house during visits. Officials Charles H. Cole Jr Harry F. Adams William H. Emmog Board of Police.
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Gorky Denied Boston Hall Appearance Sparks Shelter Plans
Symphony Hall officials refuse Gorky a lecture on Sunday amid a failed license effort by his Boston supporters. Dr. M J Konikow says he sought a city permit from the Mayor but was told the matter is under consideration. Meanwhile local backers pledge to find a venue or even host Gorky at a private home if needed. Mayor Fitzgerald declines comment until an official request arrives.
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Rev Daniel W Morgan Dies in Sanatorium
A Clifton Springs New Hampshire despatch reports the death of Reverend Daniel W. Morgan at age 50 in a sanatorium. Morgan was a former prominent Congregational clergyman with pastorships in Minnesota California and New Hampshire.
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Moran attacks lawmakers over district attorney staff request
District Attorney John B Moran denounces legislators who oppose his demand for four assistant district attorneys and three police officers. He criticizes delays and favors granted to liquor legislation, accuses lawmakers of bowing to rum interests, and calls for amending the committee bill or killing it immediately.
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Frisco to Receive $100,000,000 Rebuild Plan
May 1 report says a new South Pacific aid package from Senator Newlands will allocate 100 million dollars to rebuild San Francisco. Details are terse with garbled OCR but indicate federal backing for reconstruction efforts and a major city project.
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President orders curtailed cavalry march to Fort Oglethorpe
Washington May 1 The President directed curtailment of the Twelfth cavalry escort to Rev Father Thomas Sherman son of General Sherman on a march over part of the line of Shermans march Instead the trip may start from Fort Oglethorpe to Resaca about 50 miles away before the detachment returns to Fort Oglethorpe.
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Greek Americans Sweep At Athens Marathon Victory
Athens May 1 The great Marathon race was won by American George Sherring a Canadian runner from Hamilton Ontario with a time of 2h 52m (unconfirmed). Swomburg of Sweden finished second and W G Frank Irish American A C third reflecting broad American success among diverse nationalities. The crowd packed the streets and stadium as 56 Americans stood among 93 runners from multiple nations. The article also notes ongoing debates in the state legislature over a midnight liquor bill and Governor Guilds stance on restricting licenses.
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Escort for Father Sherman in Gulf territory set by high command
A detachment of two officers and eight enlisted men was authorized by the War Department to escort Father Sherman on a historical expedition through Gulf territory. The trip aims to study General Sherman's Atlanta campaign and shall be readied as a memoir for the officers' school. President Roosevelt and General Bell approved the arrangement in tonight's conference.
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Geena Wins Big Marathon amid Team Rout in New York
Geena dominates the marathon as New York teams suffer a heavy defeat. Boston Neanto reportedly retires, while Tenney faces a tough game. Lou Dillon faces a doping hearing tomorrow.
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Good Vacation Trips on the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line
Cars depart Park square every 15 minutes heading to South Framingham Worcester and Lake Quinsigamond offering excursion travel on the trolley air line.
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Labor Day Turmoil Rages in Paris Amid Barricades
Paris sees heavy clashes as mobs clash with dragoons and guards near the Arc de Triomphe and major financial districts. Over 1000 arrests mark the day as workers push for an eight hour day. protests spread to Marseilles and other cities with bombs found and disrupted train runs.
Fair Weather Today Forecast for Boston Area
Boston and vicinity expect fair skies today with a Wednesday and Thursday of generally cloudy conditions and occasional rain. Light variable winds accompany the outlook as the month of May opens with a sense of cheer.
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