How States Stand on Electing Senators by Direct Vote
Chicago dispatches report a growing movement to elect United States Senators by popular vote. Twenty one legislatures have passed resolutions urging Congress to call a constitutional convention. 30 of 45 states must act for an amendment. Several states have favored the measure while others have not acted.
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Chicago
Union
United States
Congress
United States Senate
Senate
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Doherty Scores Mayor Collins In Dorchester Eminent Domain Hearing
The city hearing on Boston Mayor Collins petitioned eminent domain to acquire land in Dorchester for a Board of Health stable faced opposition from residents. Corporation Counsel Bailey said the mayor preferred sending the bill to the next General Court. Dorchester groups argued for a change in street cleaning and garbage disposal methods and backed the project despite three years of work and land issues.
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Dorchester
Board of Health
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A. J. Sullivan
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T. F. Doherty
Hayward Improvement Society
Klemm
Collins
States Account For 14 Actions Across Regions
A terse list shows Delaware, Florida, Indiana, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Maine, Rhode Island, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Washington, Wyoming taking hostile action. Included note mentions Pennsylvania to be considered by the next legislature.
Yale to Award Bowen B A as 25th Reunion Nears
Yale will vote Herbert W. Bowen United States minister to Venezuela the degree of bachelor of arts Bowen left in junior year in 1878 after trouble with a professor over a heaver hat His class mates plan a 25th reunion in June Andrew D White former ambassador to Germany likely to receive doctor of laws at Yale ceremony.
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Yale Corporation
Herbert W. Bowen
United States
Venezuela
Senator Hoar In Demand Across United States
Senator George Hoar has received nearly 1000 invitations to speak at events this summer, with only four accepted. The lone out-of-state engagement is a celebration at Iowa University next month. He will speak in Concord on May 2 during Emerson week and has accepted a Worcester event for May 23 at the Adams tablet unveiling on the American Antiquarian Society grounds.
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Concord
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American Antiquarian Society
Birthday Dinner for Captain Batchelder at Boston Wharf
Captain J N Batchelder celebrated his 67th birthday by hosting a noonday dinner for about 15 associates at the Boston Wharf Company office. Inspector E Kavenagh presented a silver-mounted cane to Mr Batchelder. The gathering opened with original verses to Auld Lang Syne and America, sung by attendees. Speeches followed by Inspectors Linehan Sonnenbrodt and weighers from the Custom House, including William Ham William Earl and Charles R Safford.
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E. Kavenagh
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America
Dennis Linehan
EE. Sonnenbrodt
William Ham
William Earl
Charles R. Safford
The
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Midnight burglar strikes Mansfield areas in string of thefts
Sheriff Perry and Constable Kennedy tracked the midnight robber as burglaries continued across Mansfield. Homes and shops including Smiley's waist factory De Wolfe residence Postmaster Hodge's home and several stores were broken into. Though money was recovered in small amounts the overall haul totaled about ten dollars, leaving residents frightened until news of the robber's capture spread and townspeople celebrated.
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Perry Kennedy
Mansfield
Smiley
de Wolfe
Mr. Crozier
Postmaster Hodge
Mr. Trussell
Boston
J. F. Robinson
Robinson
Lovet Fisher
John Martin
Mrs. Hollis
James Hodge
Mr. Hodges
New Methodist
Johnson
Mirage Visible Off Shore Gloucester
A finely developed mirage was seen yesterday noon from elevated city areas including the City Hall tower. Vessels in the bay and south shore appeared to loom high, with one inverted ship seeming to sail in the air over Gloucester Harbor.
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Grape-Nuts Restores Bloomington Student Health After Appendix Fears
A Bloomington young woman faced possible appendix surgery after years of bowel and stomach trouble linked to starchy foods. Five doctors advised removal, but she recovered fully using Grape-Nuts with no other treatment. She credits the cereal for renewed strength, noting two months of exclusive use and eventual complete health restored. The ad claims pasty foods caused inflammation and that Grape-Nuts’ predigested starches aid digestion.
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Bloomington
Ind
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Malden Secret Inquiry Opens Amid Closed Doors
Malden May 12 The inquiry into water department management on Alderman Devir charges began with doors closed. Devir’s motion for public or press access failed 4 to 3 as Mayor, city solicitor and seven aldermen form the tribunal. The hearing covers the past three years and will run several evenings.
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Water Department
Devir
Devil
Pierce
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Bishop
Nichols
James McCarthy
Lombardi Freed After Trial Wins Italian Merriment
Lombardi leaves jail and returns to North Street as friends greet him warmly. He rejects financial aid, opting to work instead. Neighbors, family, and employer prospects rally to restart his life, insisting he is innocent and ready to resume work.
Lombardi Cleared In Malden Murder Case
Tomasso Lombardi was arraigned and discharged in Malden District Court after District Attorney Sanderson stated no evidence linked him to the Sturtevant murder. The court ordered his release as Walsh argued for witness fees, which the court declined.
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Tomasso Lombardi
Charles M. Bruce
Sanderson
Sturtevant
Holmes
Whitney
Lombaradi
John J. Walsh
Lombardi
Walsh
Lainger Walsh
A Cordial Invitation to Spring Medical Care
The Osmo-Chemic physicians urge all to start spring medical treatment to cleanse and revitalize the blood after winter, warn against dishonest patent medicines, and offer a special reduced rate with a free examination and trial light treatment for those seeking help by May 16. They invite patients with Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Consumption, Cancers, or Tumors to seek care from their practice.
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free X-Ray Examinations
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians advertise free X-Ray examinations claiming their fluoroscopic setup can locate the exact cause of illness. They state only a scientific X-Ray assessment can determine the trouble and invite patients to come in at no cost.
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Boston
Washington St
R. H. White Co
Oxford
Boylston
Surgery of Light Removes Tumor from Mr John Kenney Nose
An elderly New Haven painter Mr John Kenney aged 76 attributes the removal of a malignant nose tumor to the Osmo-Chemic physicians light based treatment Ultra Violet or Osmo-Chymle Heht. He describes four years of growth and painless fade with no surgical blood poisoning. His two portraits show before and after results.
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John Kenney
Crown St
New Haven
Hartford
Church
Chapel Streets
Mr. Kenney
Mr. Kennes
Tumor vanishes as claimed by New Haven Union
In a striking claim, the New Haven Union reports a tumor appearing and then disappearing, describing it as nearly magical. The brief item notes the remarkable turnaround without detailing medical methods or diagnosis.
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New Haven Union
Marvellous Osmo-Chemic Treatment Boosts Woman
Mrs W R Raymond of 762 East Street South Boston Mass praises Osmo-Chemic light treatment after four years of nervous trouble. X ray examination sparked hope and she reports improvement after each of two weekly sessions, noting her nervousness nearly gone and overall health improving.
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W. RB. Raynond
East Std St
South
Boston
Mass
W.W. B. Raymond
Sturtevant Couple Thank Friends In Public Statement
Medford May 12 The Sturtevants issue a public note thanking friends for sympathy and letters after last Wednesday night s affair. They say the many tokens of kindness ease their distress though they cannot personally acknowledge each one and express gratitude for the consolation of a multitude of friends. The statement is signed Tames S. Sturtevant and dated May 12 1903 Medford.
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Medford
Sturtevant
Tames S. Sturtevant
Theories by Cranks Murderer Through Mental Telepathy
Local cranks and outsiders harass the police with mystifying theories after a murder in Medford on May 12. Officials urge caution as leads dwindle and denial of telepathic clues grows.
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Medford
Osmo-Chemic Light Treatment Praised by Mrs Longridge
Mrs J B Longridge of 16 Belknap Street Arlington Massachusetts says she suffered years from a severe nervous and stomach trouble. After being persuaded to try the Osmo-Chemic doctors following an X ray examination she reports remarkable relief with her stomach improving and nervousness gone. She calls the Osmo-Chemic doctors a godsend to suffering humanity.
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J. BR. Longridge
Belknap St
Arlington
Mass
J. B. Longridge
Light cure claimed by Mrs Beaman for throat and rheumatism
Mrs W F E Beaman of Elmwood Place Everett Massachusetts says Osmo-Chemic light treatment stopped her throat bleeding and cured rheumatism after X-ray diagnosis showed throat origin. She recommends the Osmo-Chemie light cure to others suffering throat troubles or rheumatism.
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W. FE. Beaman
Elmwood Place
Everett
Mass
Savas
Osmo-Chemic Cure Impresses Chelsea Woman After Asthma Relief
Mrs F S Dodge of 185 Washington Chelsea Massachusetts says after years of asthma and shortness of breath she was treated by Osmo-Chemic physicians. The treatment cured her and she reports no asthma attacks since last fall, giving full credit to the Osmo-Chemic Cure.
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F. S. Dodge
Washington
Chelsea
Mass
Yodge
Osmo-Chemic doctors aid East Boston woman’s relief
Mrs. M H Werner of 190 Princeton St East Boston says ten years of stomach pumping sensation and neuralgia vanished after X Ray exam and Osmo-Chemic treatment. She reports improvement and growing strength, expressing gratitude for the rapid benefit.
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M. EH. Werner
Princeton St
Boston
Mass
M. H. Werner
Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Office Notice
Incorporated chief consult J L Plankett M ing physician offers permanent offices at Suites 9 10 Bad Floor Boylston Street Boston Mass Office hours daily 9 to noon 2 to 4 7 to 8 30 p m except Sunday Building entrance open 7 days not Sunday closed on Sundays
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M. Ing
Boylston
Boyliston St
Boston
Mass
Medford police ignore telepathic murder tipster in Sturtevant case
A Medford man claims mental telepathy identified Nellie Sturtevant's killer and that the suspect lives nearby. He named the man and pointed to a resemblance, but police refuse to consider it. A mysterious chart with lines and a map arrived at the station via mail claiming the bag is hidden near College Hill, but was discarded without action.
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Sturtevant
Medford
Nellie Sturtevant
Boston
Medford Hillside
College Hill
Boston Marine Society entertains lady friends banquet
Eighty sea captains of the Boston Marine Society toasted and entertained their sweethearts at the American House. Ninety invited guests attended the banquet while Fidalian Society provided music. Rev Edwin Hughes spoke. The semi annual meeting occurred in the Chamber of Commerce building. The relief committee approved a $3170 distribution among eight beneficiaries for the next quarter.
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Boston Marine Society
Fidalian Society
Edwin Hughes
Malden
Chamber of Commerce
Relief Committee
Body pulled from Charles River at age about 40
A man's body, estimated about 40 years old, was recovered from the Charles River yesterday. The death is under investigation as officials await autopsy results and identify the deceased.
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Charles River
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