Ideal Candidate Guild Attracts Wide Backing For VP
Testimonials from Vermont Maine and various Massachusetts locals push Governor Guild as a potential vice presidential pick. Lawrence Chatham Burlington Bangor Augusta voices mix of strong support and doubts about a Massachusetts VP bid. Congressman Foster praises Guild as a national figure with broad appeal and fitness for the office.
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Lawrence
Chatham
Burlington
Bangor
Augusta
Howard Endorses Guild in Burlington Stump Speech
Burlington May 25 Major General Howard backs Governor Guild praising his career and leadership as the primary political support in a Burlington Daily News report.
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Burlington, Vt
Joseph Auld
Burlington Daily News
Governor Guild
Will Boston Women Wear These Gowns This Summer
The article notes new sheath gowns causing furor in Paris and England and likely to be worn in Boston this summer. Photographs from Paris show the styles, copied in England, with talk on Rotten Row. Designers report orders from society women seeking the close fit and lightweight fabrics.
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Boston
Paris
England
Champs da’Elysees
Swarms of Bees Cause Havoc in Wellesley Streets and College Campuses
May 2 Wellesley residents report multiple bee swarms terrorizing Grove street near the Stone estate and Dover street. Bees chased by workers and a driver disrupt traffic on the trolley line and threaten Dana Academy and nearby Wellesley College rehearsals. Colonel Stone and volunteers captured one swarm. many bees were confined in a box with minor injuries reported.
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Wellesley
Frank P. Stone
J. J. Hicks
Dover Street
Grove Street
Stone
Dana Academy
Canada Loyal to Britain Says Ottawa Leader
Hon. E. M. McDonald told a large Canadian Club of Boston gathering that Canada remains loyal to Britain, rejects annexation, and seeks peaceful US relations while pledging future ties with the British Empire. He contrasted Canadian democracy with US Congress practices and spoke of shared heritage and destiny.
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Canadian Club
Boston
E. M. McDonald
M. P
Ottawa
Canada
Empire
United States
Queen Victoria
McDonald
Congress
South
Longley
Swarm of bees disrupts Salem traffic on Essex Street
Panic hit Salem on May 25 as a swarm chose a trolley wire for a battleground near the Eckford estate. Bees invaded homes and streets causing delays as residents watched, with firing of burning papers used to drive them away.
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Salem
Essex Street
Eckford
Mitchell Case Reopened After Clergy Appeal
Baltimore May 25 Professor Hinkley G Mitchell of Boston, ousted from the chair of Hebrew and Old Testament exegesis at Boston University School of Theology, has won his appeal to the general conference of the Methodists. He faced charges of heresy and invalidating gospel in his works notably The World Before Abraham.
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Baltimore
Hinkley G. Mitchell
Boston
Boston University School of Theology
General Conference of the Methodists
Mitchell
Abraham
Bishops Consider Powers Over Professors and Local Option
The bishop’s matter was brought to the university board which removed the professor from teaching. The New York conference found the professor guilty of heresy and a hearing was ordered to reopen the case. The committee may grant bishops authority like a grand jury to probe charges. The conference endorsed both the Anti-Saloon League and local option, a shift from prior church policy amid heated debate.
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Board of Trustees
New York
Committee On Judiciary
Mitchell
Board of Bishops
Anti-Saloon League
Bangor Republicans Back Governor Guild for Vice Presidency
Leading Bangor Republicans and other prominent figures voice unreserved praise for Governor Guild of Massachusetts as a statesman fit for the vice presidency. Mayor John F. Woodman and Dr. Daniel A. Robinson cite his character, judgment, independence, and potential as a Taft running mate if health allows before the Chicago convention.
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Bangor
Massachusetts
John F. Woodman
Governor Guild
Taft
Daniel A. Robinson
Congress
Guild
Chicago
Movement to nominate Guild for Vice President gains support
Lawrence residents express broad backing for Governor Guild as a vice presidential candidate. Notables including Hon. William S. Knox and Judge Newton P. Frye voice favorable views, with several Republicans urging a Massachusetts man on the ticket and others affirming Guild as the best candidate.
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Lawrence
Governor Guild
William S. Knox
J. F. James
Republican City Committee
Massachusetts
L. E. Bennink
M. J. Sullivan
A. B. Sutherland
Walter E. Parker
Newton P. Frye
M. J. O'Donnell
Louis S
Cape Cod backs Governor Guild for vice president
A Cape Cod canvass of Republican and Democratic leaders shows broad support for Governor Guild as vice president. Local figures like Eben S. Keith and E. J. Bearle express strong favorable views, with William Irwin of Barnstable declaring Cape Cod is united behind him.
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Chatham
Cape Cod
Governor Guild
Eben S. S. Keith
E. J. Bearle
Republican Committee of
William Irwin
Barnstable
Cape
Guild Named as Ideal Republican Vice Presidential Candidate
In Augusta Maine on May 25 interviews show strong support for Governor Guild of Massachusetts as the Republican vice-presidential nominee. Governor William T. Cobb and Former Governor John F. Hill praise Guild, citing strength and dignity he would bring to the ticket.
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Augusta
Governor Guild
William T. Cobb
Governor Guild of
Massachusetts
John F. Hill
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Maine
Republican Party
CANNOT FIND HIS BRIDE
Mrs John Lockwood known as Tri der left 657 Clarendon street last Wednesday and has not returned. She was to marry next Thursday. She is about 30, short and stout with a dark complexion. She wore glasses a violet hat shirtwaist jacket and dark blue skirt when she left. The fiancé searched relatives and friends but no trace of her has been found.
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John Lockwood
Trider
Clarendon Street
Miss Trider
Dover Street
Marine Eye Remedy Promises Relief for Sun and Dust Strain
An old advertisement urges motorists to protect eyes from sun wind and dust to prevent strain redness and granulation. It touts Marine Eye Tonic as soothing and non irritating relief and directs readers to ask their druggist about the remedy.
Elks Celebrate 30th Anniversary in Boston
The Boston Lodge of Elks and their guests marked the lodge anniversary with a large gathering at Mechanics' Building. Paul Revere and Talbot Halls hosted over 800 attendees, described as a grand ladies night with prominent business and social figures in attendance.
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Boston Lodge of Elks
Mechanics’ Building
Paul Revere
Talbot Halls
Boston
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