Hibbard Not a Phantom in Local Mayoral Race
Republican leaders clash over a possible Hibbard withdrawal for an independent Democrat while the Good Government Association stalls pre primary actions. Hannan may earn GGA support if he secures the Republican nomination. Eller Clark, a Democratic candidate, is seen as a likely GGA pickup amid Ward 9 voter independence.
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Graves
Republican City Committee
Hibbard
Billings
Good Government Association
Boston
My. Llibbard
William F. Hannan
Good Government
Major
Eller Clark
Flanagan
Clark
Ward 9
Jimny’ Donovan
Bowen
Giant inmate Wilford Wilbur to be examined for sanity
Wilford Wilbur, described as a giant negro, escaped his cell and attacked keeper John Townsend at the State prison. He felled Townsend with a single blow, seized the officer’s revolver, and began to flee before being caught. An insanity examination will follow.
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Wilford Wilbur
John Townsend
Wilbur
Cartoonist Bengough Delivers Talk to Single Tax League
Members and friends of the Single Tax League gathered at Kingsley Hall Bowdoin Street for an evening with J. W. Bengough the Toronto cartoonist and lecturer.
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Single Tax League
Kingsley Hall
Bowdoin Street
J. W. Bengough
Toronto
Little Church Around the Corner Meeting Tonight
The Little Church Around the Corner meets in room 12 at Young's Hotel this evening. Rabbi Fleischer will speak and Chaplain Webster will preside with all transients in Boston invited.
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Young’s Hotel
Rabbi Fleischer
Webster
Boston
Short Talks by L. T. Cooper
Advice on regular living and tonics from L. T. Cooper. Recommends Cooper's New Discovery in spring and fall but urges not to rely on medicine year round. Includes a testimonial from Sallie Middleton of Cincinnati about regained health after using the discovery.
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Earth
Cooper
Sallie Middleton
Central Avenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Weston Pedestrian Sets Pace in Rhode Island Walk
Edward Payson Weston, famed pedestrian, reached Providence after 1761 miles total for 47 miles walked that day from Dedham to Coventry Centre. He weathered missteps and crowds with jokes, planned Hartford stop, and expected to meet relatives before continuing toward Chicago.
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Providence
R. I
Edward Payson Weston
Dedham
Coventry Centre
Portland
Chicago
Weston
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
Vananda
Rhode Island State Capitol
North Main Street
B. N. Curtis
Lillian Curtis
Randall Square
North Main
Charles Streets
Post
Hartford
Conn
Sterling
Plan for Massachusetts Local Government Board in Boston
Myron E. Pierce proposes a three to five member Massachusetts Local Government Board appointed by the Governor to supervise Boston governance. The board would require consent for borrowing and land deals, audit municipal accounts, inspect work, and push efficiency. It aims to curb debt while preserving self government. Observers would review expenditures and ensure economical, thoughtful city action.
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Boston
Board of
England
Massachusetts Local Government Board
Commonwealth
Myron E. Pierce
Ward K
State Street
Actress collapses on stage at Howard theatre
Margaret Ellison aged 25 from Philadelphia collapsed on the Howard stage before a performance. She was taken to the relief station and her condition is not serious.
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Margaret Ellison
Philadelphia
Howard
Miss Carrie Jacquith Opens Candy Factory in Lynn
LYNN November 1. Christmas candy gifts from Miss Carrie Jacquith last year led to her opening a candy factory at 72 Market Street with funds from friends who enjoyed her sweets. She began earning her living at age 12 and later worked as a clerk while attending high school.
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Lynn
Carrie Jacquith
Market Street
Jacquith
Bryan Now Likes Gold
William Jennings Bryan, in Omaha, says he does not foresee prolonged business trouble, citing abundant gold production and a strong money supply. He argues current bank difficulties do not justify an asset currency and declares confidence in money quality.
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Omaha
Neb
William Jennings Bryan
Joke on Roosevelt Reveals Unexpected Family Ties
Washington on November 1 reports a caller at the White House claimed to be mother of six children. Roosevelt’s cheerful greeting turned awkward when the woman added five were step-children, dimming the president’s smile.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Valparaiso Students Expelled Over Out-of-Tound Football Rule
Several Valparaiso University students in Valparaiso Indiana were expelled for playing football Wednesday in Hammond Indiana violating school rules.
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Chicago
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Ind
Hammond
Loom fixers vote to return to work at Arlington mills
On Monday, November 1, the loom fixers at Arlington mills voted to resume work next Monday morning. Other strikers have not yet acted, but it is believed many will follow. Some strikers called the strike essentially broken due to the loom fixers’ decision.
Arlington mills strike votes to not return to work
At City Hall a mass meeting of Arlington mills strikers approved by 462 to 172 not to return Monday. William H. Russell was named permanent chair. agent Hartshorne refused to talk unless workers return. About 1500 operatives on strike with grievances to be presented.
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Arlington Mills
City Hall
William H. Russell
Hartshorne
Mercer
Roomfixers
Russell
Fred Hardy
Hardy
Boulton
Sailor Ennis Guns Roars Through Atlantic Saloon
A seaman Henry Ennis, 31, stormed an Atlantic avenue saloon last night, clearing patrons and staff. Inspectors Jack Burr and Dr. Smith confronted him as he brandished a revolver, wrestled him to the ground, and overpowered him after a fierce struggle.
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Atlantic Avenue
Henry Ennis
Jack Burr
Smith
Ennis
Chrysanthemum Exhibition Opens at Historical Hall
The annual chrysanthemum exhibition of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society opened last evening at Horticultural Hall. It runs today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Special prizes honor the best decorated and arranged table. Music by a ladies orchestra will entertain after noon and in the evening.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Stormy seas free May Flower from shore to harbor
The two masted British schooner May Flower of Maitland Nova Scotia went ashore Tuesday night and was floated last night, then towed into the harbor of Southwest Harbor Maine.
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Southwest Harbor
May Flower
Maitland
N. S
Warning on kidney trouble and home remedy advice
The article warns that kidney disease causes many deaths yearly and advises seeking medical care for kidney issues. It promotes a home mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with a teaspoonful after meals and at night, claiming it relieves rheumatism by cleaning kidney pores.
Roofer Michael Dayson Entangled in Freight House Incident
Michael J. Dayson, 35, a roofer, was working at the roof of freight house No 3 on the Boston and Maine system when an incident occurred. Further details were not provided in the fragment.
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Michael J. Dayson
Boston & Maine System
Loss of Money Caused Death in Newton
Joseph Hall 66 died of heart trouble on an electric car while returning to carpentry after selling his lifetime fortune in stock market upheavals. Friends said the financial loss drove him to restart his trade to earn a livelihood in Newton Upper Falls near Chestnut Hill.
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Newton
Joseph Hall
Champa Avenue
Newton Upper Falls
South Street
Chestnut Hill
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Jaynes Drug Stores
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Flood
Albert H. Curtis
Mer. Tiome
Federal St
Aep
Oppenheimer
Holborn Viaduct
London
BE. C
Engand
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Antwerp
Union of London & Smith's Bank
Holborn Circus
Bagbe
Gambler Intree Geechee
Connecticut
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State Supervising Board
Councilman Pierce
Scott
Santa Claus
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Uneeda
Inal Biscuit Company
New England
Wellesley
Wellesley College Debating Club
Salem
Ella F. Kehew
Saltonstall
State Normal School
Medford
Samuel C. Lawrence
Michael Kerwin
Richardson Street
Winchester
Taunton
Iran
Gardner
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North Easton
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Wenham and Hamilton
Nashua
N. H
William A. Farley
New Hampshire Banking Company
Portsmouth
Rockingham
Wareham
Weeks Mills
William R. Hisler
Philip C. Boynton
Plymouth
Bessie Williams
Brockton
Pitchburg
Flint
Middleboro
Clifford L. Vaughn
F. P. Fish
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Louise T. Harlow
Albany
N. Y
Medway
Nicholas Lanigan
Ireland
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Samuel Young
Bow Street
Augusta
Maine
William H. Gillion
Howardl. Blackwell
Reidesel Avenue
Cambridge
William Murphy
Dennis Murphy
Kenneth A. Skinner
Municipal Criminal Court
Joseph Clarolni
Hanover Street
Mary Mayer
Marie
Mary Ryan
Fay Place
Brookline
Alva Club
Dorchester
Roxbury
Mary Lee
Charles Street
James FP. Glynn
Jamaica Plain
Bill” Somers
Readville
Greater Boston
Samuel Cohen
Leverett Street
Bridge Street
Greater
Jaynes
Wreth
Anld
Alain Bellad
Parke Davis & Co
Squibb’s Chemicals
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