Attack on Hearst Regretted by Boston Publishers
The Boston Publishers' Association, with one member absent, unanimously passed a vote regretting Mayor Gaynor's attack on a publisher during a New York dinner of the American Newspaper Publishers' Association. They deem the personal political remark inappropriate at the event, held to foster fellowship. Boston May 4, 1910.
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Boston Publishers’ Association
Gaynor
New York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Hearst
Boston
Mayor Gaynor Sued Over City Legal Fees in New York
A taxpayer suit filed in New York names Mayor Gaynor Chamberlain Hyde and D F Cohalan as defendants to recover 48000 paid for Cohalan’s legal services during Mayor McClelan’s term. The plaintiff claims excessive charges and that Gaynor bears no responsibility, arguing authorization lay with the prior administration. The case traces back to coverage in Hearst papers and a chain of city officials involved in the warrant for payment.
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New York
Julia Smith
Gaynor
Chamberlain Hyde
D. F. Cohalan
Cohalan
McClelan
Cohelan
Chamberlain
New York American
Hearst
Associated Press
Reception for New Pastor at Dhaley Street Baptist Church
Hundreds of parishioners attended a reception for Rev. Charles A. Fulton at Dhaley Street Baptist Church. Rev. Charles N. Page presided and Rev. O P Gifford of Brookline delivered the sermon in recognition of Fulton’s public services.
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Dhaley Street Baptist Church
Charles A. Fulton
Charles N. Page
O. P. Gifford
Brookline
Fat Defeating Slender Margaret Knolly Astonishes on Broadway
The leading lady Margaret Knolly stunned friends on Broadway with a dramatic weight loss. She credits a simple home mixture of Marmola, Cascara Aromatic, and peppermint water, taken after meals and at bedtime, claiming it sheds a pound daily without exercise or fasting and is harmless.
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Margaret Knolly
Bijou
Ler
Margaret
Hearst Gaynor dispute reviewed with city warrants
An investigation into Mayor Gaynor’s accusations against William R. Hearst and the New York American details claims about a $48,000 Cohalen fee drawn on December 31, 1909 and paid January 4, 1910. Statements from ex-Mayor McClellan ex-Chamberlain Martin and Comptroller Prendergast outline the warrant’s signings, the responsible offices, and the mayor’s missed chance to halt the payment.
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William J. Gaynor
New York
William R. Hearst
The
New York American
Associated Press
Boston Post
McClellan
Prendergast
Martin
Metz
Gaynor
Mr. Hearst
Charles F. Murphy
Cohalen
Comptroller’s
Smith
McClelan
J. T. Curtin
Florence
Italy
Finance Department
Charles H. Hyde
anti-Tammany
Comptroller
Comptroller’s Office
City Chamberlain
Walsh
Income tax clash as Republican machine defeats reform push
The report outlines a bitter split over the income tax idea, with Republicans backing the tax resolve and most Democrats opposing. Speaker Walker lauds Frank Pope of Leominster for a pivotal anti tax speech. The roll call shows a largely party line vote, listing dozens of named supporters and opponents.
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Frank Pope
Leominster
Pope
Curtiss
Sheffield
Congress
Tirrell
Lel Knight
Committee On
Judiciary
Amos Saunders
Worcester
United States
Mildram
Turner
Waltham
Haigh
Emerson
Cavanagh
Draper
Knox
Massachusetts
Texas
Pythian Orders Rally H in Annual Convent
The Massachusetts Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias and Grand Temple Pythian Sisters held annual conventions at Ford Hall with about 500 attendees from across the state and New England. elections for numerous officers dominated the day, notably G. H. Harrington winning grand outer guard. leadership changes followed in both groups.
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Massachusetts Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Grand Temple Pythian Sisters
Ford Hall
New England
Grand Lodge
G. H. Harrington
Taunton
Grand Temple Convention
Pythian Sisters
George W. Penniman
Brockton
Knights
Somerville
Merrill Ll. Welcher
Holyoke
Will Co. Eddy
Ralph R. Ellingwood
Emma F. P. Jacobs
Allston
Phythian Sisters
Mary LeCain
Boston
Supreme Lodge
Massachusetts Grand Lodge
Will You Pay for Life Insurance and Eckman’s Alterative
A dated advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a cure for tuberculosis and a way to improve life quality and earnings. It urges readers to request testimonials and evidence, noting the product is sold in Riker-Jaynes stores and by druggists, with promises of dietary support and increased vitality.
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Eckman
Riker-Jaynes
Eckman Phila
Bobbie
Ieee
Torchy Rung In With the Gold Spooners
A first person reminiscence set in a salon of the era follows a young narrator flustered by a flirtatious girl Tessie and her sisterly rivals. Izzy Budheimer offers a ballroom gig but tests loyalties when the narrator steps in behind the scenes at a cloakroom, swapping attire to impress Vee and Miss Tessie during a charity ball.
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Izzy Budheimer
Budheimer
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Social Register
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Vee
Claud
Guettle
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