Death of Congressman George H. Utter in Westerly
Congr essman George H. Utter died at his Westerly home after several weeks of stomach trouble. He had been operated on in Providence Hospital in Washington and returned home Monday. He campaigned for President Taft in the West before his illness and was a candidate for re election in the second district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerly
R. IL
George H. Utter
Providence Hospital
Washington
Taft
Bliss Named Replacement for Utter on Rhode Island Ticket
The Republican State committee nominated Zenas W. Bliss of Cranston to replace Utter on the congressional ticket. Bliss, now Lieutenant-Governor and head of the State tax committee, will appear on new ballots as Utter’s successor. Utter, former Rhode Island governor and longtime congressman, was opposed by Democrat Peter Goelet Gerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Executive Committee
Utter
Zenas W. Bliss
Cranston
Bliss
Parker
Mr. Bliss
Plainfield
N. J
Westerly
Amherst College
Westerly Sun
Elizabeth L. Brown
Boston
A. C. Bourn
House of Representatives
General Assembly
State Senate
Congress
Peter Goelet Gerry
Elbridge Gerry
National Committee
John Wanamaker
Dixon
Progressive National
Progressive National Committee
Chicago
Progressive Organization
Progressive Committees
Progressive Party
Tudor Tea Costs For Fancy Canister Packing
An advertisement notes Tudor Tea costs 10 cents per pound when packed in fancy canisters, charged to the consumer, while standard packing costs 2 cents per pound. The yellow foil packet is advertised as keeping tea fresher.
Fireman Ends Life at Niagara Falls
Christian Kledelin, 45, a city fireman, leapt into the Niagara River near Prospect Point and went over the American Falls. J H Read of Cambridge Massachusetts tried to reach him but Kledelin waved and called good by as he fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Christian Kledelin
Prospect Point
J. H. Read
Watson Street
Cambridge
Mass
Kledehn
Read
Death Takes Gen. O Reilly
Major General Robert Maitland O Reilly former surgeon general of the United States army and intimate friend of President Cleveland died here today of uremic poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Maitland O'Reilly
United States Army
Cleveland
Five Hurt But Not Injured In West Roxbury Crash
Five people were thrown from two cars in a collision at the corner of Lagrange and Linnett streets West Roxbury yesterday afternoon. William H Edwards of Dorchester and his wife were in one car while John Henderson of Stratford Street led the other car with his sister and Patrolman Macbeth aboard. All five escaped injury and returned home after the cars were moved to a garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange and
Linnett Streets
West Roxbury
William H. Edwards
Dorchester
Linnett Street
Lagrange Street
John Henderson
Stratford Street
Edwards
Henderson
Macbeth
Station
Market Gardener Injured as Horses Bolt in Carlisle
Carlisle market gardener Nickleson was found insensible near West Medford with a crushed ankle after his two driven horses became frightened by a passing trolley and bolted. He was en route to the Boston market when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Nickleson
West Medford
Boston
Nicklieson
Tablet honors Titanic musicians unveiled in New York
In New York on November 3, seven musicians who played Nearer My God to Thee as the Titanic sank were honored by the Musical Mutual Protective Union. A bronze tablet was unveiled at the union clubhouse in memory of the heroes. The exercises were simple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North Atlantic
Musical Mutual Protective Union
Langtry Out of Race Says Wood in Statewide Tour
Russell A. Wood Progressive candidate for Secretary of State declares Langtry has no chance and frames the race as between Donahue and himself after touring the state and criticizing Langtry’s office management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langtry
Wood
Russell A. Wood
A. P. Langtry
The
Commonwealth
Frank J. Donahue
Democrat
River police reassigned to Blue Hills reservation
Metropolitan Park officers William Long and Daniel Sanderson, long affiliated with Riverside station, were ordered at roll call to report to the Blue Hills reservation today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Long
Daniel Sanderson
Metropolitan Park
Riverside
Blue Hills
Samuel N Cramp Dies in Philadelphia at 79
Samuel N Cramp, son of William Cramp the pioneer ship builder, died in Philadelphia today at age 79. He retired about 15 years ago from the ship and engine building business founded by his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phladelphia
Samuel N. Cramp
William Cramp
Would-be abductors foil child kidnapping attempt
An unsuccessful effort to abduct Ida Brown eight, daughter of Rev William A Brown and his wife from Hyde Park failed after Edward Johnson, an uncle, and a mysterious woman took the girl from Fairmount House soon after Mrs Brown died. Police intervened and stopped them from boarding a midnight train to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Brown
William A. Brown
Hyde Park
Edward Johnson
Fairmount House
Brown
Linwood Street Hospital
New York
Say Every State May Be Wilson's New York
Sunday reports from the 1912 campaign show Taft in New York conferring with Hilles Barnes and advisers while Roosevelt and Perkins met at Oyster Bay. Wilson rested at Princeton and communicated with New York headquarters as the Democratic committee hinted Wilson could win every electoral vote and a historic popular vote. Barnes then supported Wanamaker for Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Taft
Utica
Cincinnati
Hilles
William Barnes, Jr
Roosevelt
George W. Perkins
Oyster Bay
Wilson
Princeton
Democratic National Committee
United States
Barnes
John Wanamaker
Kidnapping Stuns Fairmount District As Family Court Case Rises
A girl was taken from her grandmother Mrs. Ida Johnson at the Fairmount House after the Rev. Brown reported the disappearance. Johnson, a woman, and the child were found at South Station bound for New York but returned to the Fairmount House. The Brown divorce case in Suffolk court featured allegations of cruelty and abuse, with the 8-year-old daughter testifying against her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Johnson
New York
Fairmount House
Tessenden
Suffolk
Fire damages Cambridge corner building plans for spring rebuilding
A fire at 1 40 this morning under a Cambridge building at Massachusetts avenue and Pearl street caused $2000 in damage. The two story wooden structure housed two ice cream parlors and a barber shop and is owned by Harris Ginsberg who plans a new building next spring on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Avenue
Pearl Street
Cambridge
Harris Ginsberg
Campaigns Near End as Parties Predict Landslide Victory
As election week closes, Dixon and McCombs forecast large wins for Wilson and Marshall. Taft aides and Roosevelt backers push hopes, with Roosevelt predicted to win big in New York and across key industrial centers. Tammany Hall pledges a strong Democratic gains nationally and in New York.
Boston Mate Dies in Wreck off North Carolina
The three masted schooner John Maxwell wrecked on New Inlet shoals. Captain Frederick Godfrey, sole survivor, was dragged from breakers and revived after life savers aided him. Seven crewmen perished including Mate Wallick of Boston and steward Alexander Pillimos of Long Island. The schooner and cargo were total losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
John Maxwell
New Inlet
N. C
Frederick Godfrey
Godfrey
Millbridge
Wallick
Boston
Alexander Pillimos
Long Island
Three Cornered Contest Closes As Voters Decide State
The Elect expected to be the most momentous since the Civil War with Budgets of campaigns in Boston wards. Governors Foss Bird Walker Roosevelt are all branding their bids as leading. Predictions favor Wilson Foss in the state, while Taft Walker appeal to Republicans. Returns likely late with about half a million votes cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Marshall
McCombs
United States
Congress
Senate
Dixon
Progressive National
Roosevelt
Johnson
Bryan
Progressive Party
Governor Foss
Boston
Charles S. Bird
Joseph Walker
Faneuil Hall
Worcester
Foss
Taft
Walker
Bird
Massachusetts Campaign Fights Preview Big Election Slugfest
The article lists Governor Foss and Walker as top contenders with lieutenant governor rivals Luce Walsh and Cosgrove. It cites a split Congress with Democrats eight to ten seats and Republicans six to eight, across sixteen districts. Moose party activity shown in several districts and Senate control hinges on key races in Somerville Melrose Cambridge Brookline Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss
Walker
Bird
Senate
Blanchard
Somerville
Allen
Melrose
Stearns
Cambridge
Williams
Brookline
Walcott
Milton
Bristol
Walter McLane
Harry Lincoln
Levi Greenwood
Greenwood
West Roxbury Unitarian Church celebrates 200th anniversary
The West Roxbury Unitarian Church marked its 200th year with a 2 PM service featuring ministers including Rev William S Applebee. More than a thousand members attended the memorial service. former pastors were honored and speakers from several Unitarian churches addressed the church’s two centuries of activity. A reception followed at the rectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Roxbury
Center Street
William S. Applebee
E. W. Meredith
William H. Parker
Dedham
George W. H. Troop
Roslindale
James de Normandie
First Church of
Roxbury
Society
New England
John H. Applebee
May Memorial
Syracuse
New York
Alfred R. Hussey
First Independent
Christ Church of
Baltimore
Charles W. Wendte
Department of Foreign Relations
American Unitarian Association
Tudor Tea Cuts Living Costs With Tiny 10 Cent Pack
Thousands cut living expenses by buying Tudor Tea A trial 10 cent packet makes 100 cups of tea promising world class taste. Readers urged to try Tudor Tea A trial offer claimed to reduce daily tea costs and deliver premium flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudor Ytea
Edvt
Stalker Urges Votes for Giblin in Ward 1 Push
Hugh II Stalker a leading Ward 1 Republican issues a printed statement backing Thomas J Giblin for Representative. He cites long service in the Boston Common Council and the House of Representatives and says Giblin is worthy of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh II. Stalker
Ward 1
Thomas J. Giblin
Stalker
Bates
House
Giblin
Boston Common Council
House of Representatives
Debate in Somerville at Y M C A Hall
Senator Charles V. Blanchard of Somerville and Alderman Arthur W. Glines will debate this evening at the Y M C A Hall on Highland avenue. The candidates discuss the campaign issues in a public forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Blanchard
Somerville
Arthur W. Glines
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Highland Avenue
C F Weed Named To Succeed Butler In Several Firms
The directors of William S Butler Co Gilchrist Company Everybody's Store and Bosworth Manufacturing announce the election of C F Weed to offices vacated by the death of W E Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams. Butler & Co., Inc
Gilchrist Company
Everybody's Store, Inc
Bosworth Manufacturing Company
Butler Companies
C. F. Weed
W. E. Butler
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Utter
Gressman
George H.utter
Rhode Island
Tudor Tea
la el Ae
Gen. O’reilly
Titanic
RIVER
Tole Denus
Middle
Washington St
C. A. W. Crosby & Son
Stnero
Pastor Brown
Rev. W. A. Brown
Chickering
U.S
Ida Johnson
Mr. Brown
Presbyterian Church of
North Station and Market District
Haymarket Square
Sudbury and
Friend Streets
Boston, Mass
Holland Wine Co. System
Green River Rye
William F. McCombs
Sherman
Manhattan Hotel
Wanamaker
Winfield Scott
Whig
Union
New York State
Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy
Murphy
Empire State
John L. DesLauries
Winter ST
Massachusetts
Taft, Roose
Velt
Luce
Walsh
Cosgrove
Donahue
Swift
Anderson
Newton
Congressional Fights
Treadway
Morrissey
Gillett
McKechnie
Wilder
O'o’connell
Winslow
Thayer
Rogers
O’sullivan
Gardner
Schofield
Bennett
Phelan
Dallinger
Deitrick
Roberts
Rowland
Jenkins
Murray
Callahan
Cook
Peters
Robinson
Curley
James B. Connolly
Weeks
Mitchell
Harris
Gilmore
Greene
Coughlin
Bullock
Thacher
Butler
Paine
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!