Fowler Divorce Case Draws Crowded Dedham Court
Mrs Fowler contends her husband had an adulterous affair, libel filed by Franklin Fowler seeks $269.39 and alleges other men linked to the marriage. The Dedham court case featured cross examination, denials, and testimony from Emil Spielvogel and others about Brussels, Boston, and Cambridge meetings and alleged improper conduct.
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Dedham
Fowler-Fowler
Franklin Fowler
Libellant
Badger
Durkee
C. F. Abercrombe
Spielvogel
Mansfield
Mr. Fowler
Nason
Fowler
Ludlow
Atop ‘Doliver
Doliver
Brookline
Salina
Chacter
Deliver
Spence
Molly Olliver
Provincetown
Libellee
Emil Spielvogel
Beatrice
Mrs. Fowler
Boston
Adams House
Parker House
Reynolds
Somerville
Captain Atkin
Mr. Abercrombie
Oliver H. Badger
Abercrombie
Osborn
Selwyn
Roeder
Centrals of Dorchester Defeat Brockton Commercials in Bowling
In Dorchester on October 31 the Centrals of Dorchester beat Brockton’s Commercial Club team by 283 pins in the Massachusetts Amateur Bowling League. Centrals totaled 2731 to the Commercials 2448 across three divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Centrals
Dorchester
Massachusetts Amateur
Commercials
Montressa Bowling Club Defeats North Shore City
In Beverly on October 31 the Montressa Bowling Club beat North Shore City 2337 to 2102. The victory showcased Montressa’s strength as the scoreline reflected a clear win for the home club.
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Montressa
North Shore
Beverly
North Shore City
Mail Service Trouble Sparks Post Office Contract Clash
A dispute grows between the Post Office Department and wagon mail contractor Luther C Slavens of Kansas City over rates and service. The department urged reduced compensation after West End road car service began, while Slavens maintains his roughly 40 wagon teams. The second assistant Postmaster General now calls for bids on mail transfer between the general post office, railroad stations and steamboat landings for 1896 to 1897, raising questions about extending Slavens's contract beyond June 1897.
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Post Office Department
Luther Clay
Coveney
General Post Office
West End Street Railway
Slavens
Gray wife murder case ends in Woodsville hearing
The Gray wife murder hearing in Woodsville New Hampshire concluded with Judge Westgate denying bail and ordering Gray held at Haverhill jail until the November Plymouth grand jury meeting. The court saw bones including the victim’s skull and identified a ring and buttons as Mrs Gray’s property. A jury trial is expected at the next March term in Woodsville.
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Woodsville
N. H
Gray Wife
Westgate
Gray
Haverhill
Plymouth
Metropolitan Horse Railroad Banquet Honors Deceased Leader
More than two hundred railroad workers and officials attended the Metropolitan Horse Railroad Association banquet at the United States Hotel. President Thomas F. Connolly presided while Richard R. Foster served as secretary. A letter of regret was read for Dan E. King of Roxbury, former starter at the Norfolk House, and Dexter N. Richards of New York sent condolences for his brother C A Richards, a former road president.
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Old Metropolitan Street Railway
United States
Metropolitan Horse Railroad Association
Thomas F. Connolly
Richard R. Foster
Dan E. King
Roxbury
Norfolk House
Dexter N. Richards
New York
C. A. Richards
Road
Cure for backache through kidneys, Dean's Kidney Pills
An appealing health ad argues back pain stems from kidney trouble and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the solution. A testimonial from Miss Lottie Leonard of Ithaca, New York, describes severe back pain, relief after a few doses, and renewed strength. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents a box and is sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, NY.
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Dean
Lottie Leonard
South Aurora Street
Ithaca
N. Y
Foster. Milburn, Co
Buffalo
United States
Monseigneur Satolli Made Cardinal By Pope
Washington October 31 Monsigneur Satolli papal delegate to the United States has been elevated to cardinal by the Pope. The berretta will be imposed by Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore soon. Satolli, born July 21, 183?, is a renowned scholar and favored by the Pope. He acts as arbitrator among church dignitaries and reflects the American spirit, earning wide respect for his mission and a tribute to American Catholics and Cardinal Gibbons.
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Washington
Monsigneur
Satolli
United States
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Jorge
Satoll
América
America
South Boston Senatorship Contest Draws Campaign Prowess
Three candidates compete for the South Boston seat with incumbent William H. McMorrow favored to win after united Democrat support. Republican Michael J. Murray, born 1867 in Westboro, a longtime resident of the district since 1891, has strong backing though the district tilts Democratic. Murray, a Boston University law graduate and senior member of Murray Connolly Lyons, has served Fitchburg in 1889 90 and was a 1892 Republican delegate to Minneapolis with earlier local roles.
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South Boston
William H. McMorrow
Bell
William H. Chance
Ward 14
Michael J. Murray
Senator McMorrow
Murray
Westboro
Fitchburg
Boston University
Worcester County
Murray, Connolly & Lyons
School. Street
Massachusetts
Minneapolis
Boston
Young Men's Catholic Association
Boston College
The
Catholic Union
Boston Athletic Club
Initiation Banquet for Delta Tau Delta at Young's Hotel
Delta Tau Delta fraternity held a joint initiation banquet at Young's Hotel last evening with 32 members present and guest Kendric C. Babcock. Rev Curtis Hugh Dickens presided and Sid ney B. Johnson served as secretary. Speakers included H W Chamberlain Rev Omer G Petrie K C Babcock and H W Clough. Musical selections were performed by Lindenlaub and Shuman of Technology.
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Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Young’s Hotel
Curtis
Hugh Dickens
Sidney B. Johnson
Kendric C.babcock
Messrs
H W. Chamberlain
Omer G. Petrie
K. C. Babcock
H. W. Clough
Messrs. Lindenlaub and
Shuman
Technology
Finkowitz Run Over on Prince Street
Finkowicz, a 12 year old of 60 Salem Street, was struck by a team owned by Baker Piscapo of 22 Fleet Street yesterday at 4 20 P M on Prince Street. He suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and was taken to Dr J B Kronberger for initial care before being moved to the hospital by ambulance.
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Finkowicz
Salem Street
Baker Piscapo
Fleet Street
Prince Street
J. B. Kronberger
American Wrings Co Extends to Broadway Address
The American Wrings Co at 13 and 15 Broadway extends operations in the city manufacturing wringers mangtes spring beds and car pet sweepers. Repairs offered on all wringers and pyweepers with prompt mail orders and Tremont telephone contact.
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American Wrings Co
Broadway
Tremont
Dennison Rally Draws Crowds in Cambridge Neath Downpour
In Cambridge a heavy rain did not dampen a gathering at Odd Fellows Hall in support of Joseph A. Dennison the Democratic candidate for the Senate in the third Middlesex district Stephen F Woodbury chaired the meeting William E Russell praised Dennison and ex Governor Russell spoke after Philip J Farley and Dennison spoke to cheering attendees noting a few bandages on his hands from a bicycle mishap during the day
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
North Avenue
Cambridge
Joseph A. Dennison
Senate
Third
Middlesex
Stephen F Woodbury
William ©. Russell
Dennison
Philip J. Farley
Lowell
Frederick W. Dallinger
Russell
Ex-Governor Russell Questions Tariff and State Power
Ex Governor Russell grills Governor Greenhalge on tariff policy and the law, pressing clear stances on repeal or reenactment and free coal iron ore. He asserts the need to place responsibility on a strong executive and criticizes the executive council while urging repeal of the civil service reform bill and opposition to religious proscription.
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Russell
Greenhalge
Executive Council
Commonwealth
Democratic Party
Senate
Poston
New York
Messare
Civil Service
Dennison Emerges as Candidate in Cambridge Contest
Ex Governor Russell praises Joseph A. Dennison, a journalist with broad backing from Democrats and independents in Cambridge. He calls Dennison a fearless, principled man of integrity, who would uphold civil service reform and good government against a proscriptive party rival.
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Cambridge
Russell
Joseph A. Dennison
Boston Herald
United Democracy
Dennison
Dennison Denounces Dallinger In Cambridge Address
Mr Dennison greeted by enthusiastic applause as he addressed North Cambridge voters. He praised William E Russell and accused his opponent of A P A ties and concealment. He urged open discussion on the pivotal issue, condemning secrecy and urging clear stand on the district’s race and principles.
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Dennison
Massachusetts
William E. Russell
North Cambridge
Dallinger
A P. A
Hoar
Cambridge
Wild
Democrats Rally Roasts A P A At Brighton Meeting
About 500 Democrats gathered in the old Brighton police station for a Ward 25 rally condemning the A P A and attacking Governor Greenhalge. Speakers included Richard Sullivan James A McGeough and Thomas F Strange who argued the A P A backs school board control and a municipal suffrage bill while criticizing Republican policies and local self government.
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Brighton
Republican
Richard Sullivan
Senate
James A. McGeough
Thomas F. Strange
Republican Party
United States
Sullivan
Greeenhalge
Fall River
Lowell
Boston
Haverhill
Longmeadow
Merrimac River
Commonwealth
Courtney
OBrien Indorsed at Cambridge Rally for Senate Seat
An enthusiastic Cambridge Institute Hall gathering endorsed Christopher F. OBrien for the third Suffolk district Senate seat. About 800 attendees heard Ex-Councilman Scott denounce the rival nomination process used for Alderman Lomasney while Shea and Engstrom defended OBrien and challenged the other candidate's methods. OBrien spoke passionately, denying charges and arguing that the people lost voice when three men chose the opponent. A reception followed, with 800 attendees and endorsements from John A. Connolly and Alderman Aylard.
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Christopher F. O’brien
Suffolk
Institute Hall
Cambridge
John J. Scott
Ward
Ere
Shea
Lomasney
Ward 3
O’brien
Charles O. Engstrom
Boston
Alderman Lomasney
John A. Connolly
Alderman Aylard
Democrats Meet to Oppose Quincy for Boston Mayor
About twenty five young Democrats gathered at Castle Square Hotel to form a general party committee and oppose Josiah Quincy. They urged the convention nominate Francis Peabody Jr or Owen A Galvin or John R Murphy or Thomas J Gar otherwise aligned with city welfare. A Democratic citizens' committee was named with ward representatives listed.
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Castle Square
John E. Crowley
John H. Bohan
Ward 23
Democratic Party
Boston
Josiah Quincy
Francis Peabody, Jr
Owen A. Galvin
John R. Murphy
Thomas J. Gar
Democratic Citizens’ Committee
Henry F. Ross
A. J. Sears
Edward Ahearn
James T. McGlone
Thomas R. Smith
Timothy Maynes
John A. Armstrong
John F. Murphy
M. J. Fitzgerald
Thomas Brown
Robert Hyde
William Sheehan
Michael J. Donovan
John J. McCarthy
Charles G. Percival
Delos E. Goldsmith
John H Bohan
John Campbell
Frank N. Hollingsworth
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Parson
Johnson & CO
Custom House St. Boston
Wun Wroete Ma
James. Donovan
Democratic City
Donovan
Youn . McDonald
District of
Cir- Court
J Alex. H. Trowmbidgr
Gerk
Gentrals
Mer
Cardinal Satolli
DELTA
Finkowitz
Wheeler & Manufacturers
Hanover
Wiliam E. Russell and
Joseph A. Denisa
Rally
Mr. Dennison
Lond
Adams
Hancock
Dix Crosby
Nature
Puritana Compound Co
Concord
Puritana
Cunningham
Cook’ Carey E Carton
J. Henry Ak
Bet Cunningham Ae
O'Brien Indorsed
Independent
Quincy
Wilson Birds
Tremont Row
Times
Ross—Mclindd
Bride
John F. Wakefield
Alberta HucLeod
Albert S. Ross
Ames
Waltham
Dummer
Masonic Hall
Moody Street
Walthau
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