Holyoke Man Swindled Out of $600 by Goldman in Boston
Barnard Goldberg reports to Division 3 police that he was defrauded of $600 by a fellow Holyoke resident named Goldman. The pair traveled to Boston to start a business. Goldman allegedly counted the money and then concealed it, escaping with the funds. Goldman is described as 25 or 26 years old, about 6 feet 10 inches, dark-haired, dark complexioned, tall and handsome, last seen in a black coat and vest with dark striped trousers and a black cape.
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Barnard Goldberg
Main Street
Holyoke
Division 3
Goldman
Goldberg
Boston
Hach
Lowell Street
Gts
Fct
Womene
Citzen
Evan Egrets L
Saon
Copquare Booth
Alice C. Bryant
Bristohara U
Latham
St. James Ave
Emma L. Call
Newbury Strand
Sarah G. Putnam
Dartmoutty
Commonwealth Avenue
Kimball
Beacon Street
Prince
Exeter and
Nyry Streets
Fom
Ward Ll
Fitzgerald
Trinity
Guardian
Exeter Street
Precinct 1 Habitation
Prince Schoolhouse
Copley Square
Copley
West Newton Street
Marion
Howard
Aldermen open secret talk on Brockton police probe
The Brockton Aldermen held a secret meeting then a regular session to discuss a police department investigation prompted by Rev. F. A. Warfield’s Oct 27 address at the City Theatre alleging no license law enforcement lapses. A special all member committee was ordered to investigate under oath and report findings promptly. The inquiry likely starts Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Board of Aldermen
Committee On Police
Police Department
F. A. Warfield
Blic
Schooner Hattie C. Luce in distress off Cape Lookout
BeaufOrt, N C Nov 6 The schooner Hattie C Luce bound from Boston with ice is anchored off Cape Lookout in strong northeast wind and high sea. Steamers cannot move. Wreckers wired. If conditions worsen, assistance may come from Gaslight, Norfolk or Wilmington. Lookout station men are in contact with the master and ready to aid.
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Beaufort
N. C
Schooer Hattie C. Luce
Cape About
Boston
Norfolk
Wilmington
Lookout
Inter-Club Tournament Sets Winners at Somerville
The Nine Hundred and Ninety-Nine Artillery team visited Central Club Somerville for an inter-club tournament featuring billiards pool whist and bowling. Central Club won pool and whist while the Ninety-Nines captured billiards and bowling. Final scores favored the Ninety-Nines in billiards 300 to 20 percent, pool 97 to 93, bowling 2403 to 2356, and whist 23 to 301.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nine Hundred and Ninety-Ninth Artillery Association
Central Club
Somerville
Land Trust at Salem Pinkham Trust formed
The Pinkham Land Trust of Salem, capital $120,000 in 1200 shares, owns the Washington Lynde estate corner in Salem. Treasury stock 200 shares. 400 shares held by Endicott Peabody, and 2 shares each by B W Russell J H Johnson and J N Peterson. Trust duration twenty years. Trustees: B W Russell T H Johnson and Francis Peabody. Purpose to manage and improve the property.
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B. W. Russell
T. H. Johnson
Salem
Francis Peabody
Boston
Hanscom Brother of Boston Officer Injured in Fall
William Hanscom, brother of the deputy superintendent of the Boston police, fell about twenty feet from a roof staging on Green street Cambridge while preparing to shingle a house. He struck his head on a stone, suffered a severe scalp wound a sprained wrist and possibly internal injuries. He was taken home by others for treatment.
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William
Hanscom
Boston Police
Green Street
Cambridge
Women Vote in New England On Historic Referendum Day
A Boston correspondent describes women voting across wards in Massachusetts on the state referendum for woman suffrage. Precincts show busy early turnout with officers noting discipline and few errors, while several women publicly oppose suffrage. The piece highlights early voters, precinct roles, and mixed sentiment among female voters, with anecdotes from roving reporters and residents.
Women Suffrage Registers Notable Momentum In Massachusetts
A Boston reporter describes a busy day of suffrage activity led by Eliza Trask Hill and Alice Stone Blackwell. Many towns report large female registration with 30 000 potential voters in the state. Observations note women's calm handling at polls, while some men mock the process. a bicycle-clad voter and Mary named registrants catch attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Edward Everett
Prince School
Exeter
Newbury Streets
Marion H. Strong
The
Vendome
Rachael Upton
Washington Street
Roxbury
Roxbury High School
B. 8
Trowbridge
Walnut Avenue
L. C. Humphrey
Hugh O’brien
Dorchester
Freeport Street
Neponset Avenue
Alice Stone Blackwell
Field’s Corner
Patience B. Taylor
Arcadia Street
Josie C. Lane
Savin Hill
Alice L. Craig
Sarah E. Shattuck
Craig
Sumner Street
Mary B. McLeod
Lydia E. Sumner
Eliza Trask Hill
Miss Blackwell
Fitchburg
Gardner
Provincetown
Cape
Lawrence
Migs Blackwell
Copley Square
Commonwealth Avenue
Reynolds
Ward Ll
Mary
Lomasney
Vote Day Adventures of a Reluctant Ballot Guardian
Marion Howard recounts a chaotic election day filled with misdirected precincts and officious watchers as she finally casts her ballot just before the eleventh hour. She discovers the complexities of voter registration and precincts while urging readers to confirm their polling place and vote early.
Orange A C defeats Chicago A A 2 to 0 on Orange Oval
The Orange Athletic Club beat the Chicago Athletic Association 2 to 0 at Orange Oval. Marshall scored a touchdown and kicked the goal in nine minutes, followed by a second touchdown by Dyer with a goal. In the second half Buell and Millard added touchdowns with successful kicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Chicago A.A
Goth Seca N. Hi
Orange Athletic Club
Chicago Athletic Association
Orange Oval
Chicago
Blaney
Greta Millard
Rib
J.i.b
Slater Bird
Aks Ce Viger
F.b
Brown
J. Burns, Jr
Bston
A. A
Bliss
Yale
J. Z. Turri
L. D. Varian
Beacons Win Narrow Victory Over English High
Beacons of Roxbury defeated English High School’s second eleven 6 to 4 on Franklin field. Beacon’s first half touchdown came from short runs and a standout run around the right end by Smith. English High’s second half score came from runs by Bill and a 18 yard effort by Sullivan.
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Franklin Field
Beacons
Roxbury
English High School
Beacon
Smith
English High
Bill
Sullivan
EB. H
McDermott
eRs Bey Leathertee Hutchins
Cadwell
Lowell votes shrink Greenhalge plurality in city race
In Lowell Greenhalge’s plurality fell notably while Cambridge saw Dennison defeated. The Massachusetts city results appeared comparatively quiet with voters casting ballots across urban districts.
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Greenhalge
Lowell
Dennison
Cambridge
Greenhalge’s Pluraliy 628 Less Than Last Year in His City
Lowell report details city and county election results with Greenhalge leading in Lowell by 670 votes and notable margins for candidates including Grinnell Wolcott Foss and Pearson. It notes party totals, a light Republican vote, and names several elected representatives plus Pearson as Senator-elect and Democratic city committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenhalge
Lowell
Kimball
Williams
Grinnell
Wolcott
Connolly
Pep
Foss
Nichol
Pearson
Brady
F. H. Rourke
G. EB. Putnam
J. J. O’connor
W. H. S. Hayes
George A. Roper
C. E. Stevens
Dracut
Westford
Tyngsboro
Fisher H. Pearson
Democratic City Committee
G. W. Pearson
Newton Votes Quietly as Women Help Governors Race
Newton experienced a calm election with 3470 votes for governor, up from 3352 in 1894. Governor Greenhalge carried the city by 1324 over Williams, while about 500 women voted, boosting support for municipal female suffrage. In the Middlesex second district, Niles edged Bond by a narrow margin, with Bond receiving 1450 votes to Niles ( 1822 for Niles overall).
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Newton
Greenhalge
Williams
Second Middlesex
Lawrence Bond
Niles
Watertown
Shaw
C. S. Ensign
Bond
Newton Wa
Cambridge Quiet Election Yields Narrow Woman Suffrage Rejection
In Cambridge the vote stayed calm with a Republican lean. Detailed tallies show Governor Greenhalge and other offices voting solidly Republican, while woman suffrage passed by a wide margin against, with 2994 yes to 6322 no. Strong names include Dallinger Dennison Quint and Dickinson Hill Keilly Myers Donovan Fillmore Lynch Malley Ponce Coleman Evans Facey Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Greenhalge
Kendall
Williams
Grinnell
Wolcott
Middlesex
Dallinger
Dennison
Suffolk
O’brien
Quint
Dickinson
Hill
Keilly
Myers
Donovan
Fillmore
Lynch
Titus
Malley
Ponce
Fourth Middlesex
Coleman
Evans
Facey
Higgins
Wolcott Held in Chelsea In Governor Race
In Chelsea Governor led Williams easily with Wolcott far ahead on the ticket. Ballot totals show Greenhalge 2563 Kendall 9 percent Williams 13206 Grinnell 1315 Wolcott 3644 yes 1625 no 2352. Senator first Suffolk Maccabe Rep James OConnor Dem 1151. Representative twenty six Suffolk D Sarnes Rep 1319 Willard Rep 1262 Merritt Dem 1159 H P Nash Dem 1026. Representative twenty seventh Suffolk Roberts Rep 1003 Sleeper Rep 2 N J Downing Dem 179 Weaver Dem 172.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Chelsea
Wolcott
Greenhalge
Kendall
Grinnell
Suffolk
Maccabe
James O’connor
D. Sarnes
Willard
Merritt
H. P. Nash
Representative
Roberts
Sleeper
N. J. Downing
Weaver
Vote of Quincy election results show Greenhalge majority
Quincy returns report Greenhalge with 1822 votes and Kendall 32, Williams 1080. Grinnell 1046 for Lieutenant Governor against Wolcott 1721. Woman suffrage Yes 915 No 1682. Norfolk district and Weymouth Quincy candidates listed with party and vote totals.
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Quincy
Norfolk
Henry Chubbuck
Wilmot Cleverly
Weymouth
George W. Dyer
William Everett
James H. Flint
James L. Lincoln
Thaddeus H. Newcomb
Rep
James Thompson
Minot Tirrell
Dem
A P A Winners In Somerville Election
Two A P A representatives were elected to the House, with Greenhalge receiving strong city-wide support. The Republican ticket, aided by A P A endorsement in Ward 2, faced a tight finish as Symonds led early before Kaan edged ahead by 16 votes in a precinct-heavy ward. Democrats fought hard in Wards 3 and 4 amid rising A P A sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
House of Representatives
Greenhalge
Kaan
Symonds
French Patent Calf Shoes Sold Across Many Stores
The advertisement touts French Patent Calf Shoes in lace and button, with 35 styles and fast black eyelets. Priced around $3.59 to $6.00, the notes compare them to similar $5 to $6 shoes and list L. C. Briss & Co. store locations in Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Washington, Pittsburgh, Providence, Baltimore, Brockton, and a Brockton Mass factory.
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Summer St
Boston
Nassau St
New York
Broadway
Fulton St
Brooklyn
Fst
N. W
Washington
Fifth’ave
Pitburg
Dorrance St
Providence
Baltimore St
Baltimore
North Main St
Brockton
Brockton, Mass
Stevens Wins In Hot Ward Contests As A P A Backed Leader
Elmer A. Stevens winner in Ward 3 and 4 races leading the A P A lodge. Asa Durgin Republican opponent not on ballot. Ward 1 returns Southworth as senator, Perkins wins in Middlesex, and suffrage referendum narrowly passes citywide with most A P A votes in favor. Greenhalge tops for governor. Kendall runs Prohibition lane with light vote.
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Elmer A. Stevens
Asa Durgin
Cummings
A. P A
Grinnell Ran &Shead
Williams
Kendall
Greenhalge
Wolcott
Grinnell
Middlesex
Perkins
Nichols
Durgan
Southworth
Farrell
Moulton
Pro
Kaan
Symonds
Stevens
Durgin
Surprise Third Middlesex seat shocks voters amid Dennison defeat
In the third Middlesex senatorial district a stunning result surprised both parties. Dennison run a bold campaign yet lost, greeting the news with calm resolve. He praised Democratic principles and said he would gladly undertake the same race again if it benefited the party.
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Middlesex
Dennison
Regatta Crowds Watch Texas Rowing Meet Action
In Austin weather turns cloudy yet lively as a large crowd observes regatta races. Teemer leads the half mile scull race finishing just ahead of J Gaudaur with Bubear third. time 3 02 1 2. Three mile double scull heat sees Haines and Wingate win, Bubear and Barry close neck and neck, finishing about five boat lengths apart. time 19 34 1-2. Miss Mosenheim of St Louis defeats Tillie Ashley of Hartford in a 1 1/2 mile world championship with a 24 stroke pace. time 15 09 1-2.
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Austin
Tex
Teemer
Bubear
Barry
Haines
J. Gaidaur
Peterson
Hanlan
Rogers
J. Gaudaur
Wingate
Rosie Mosentheim
St. Louis
Tillie Ashley
Hartford
Conn
Mosentheim
Lynn Coal Handlers Won't Strike
The Coal Dealers' Association and the Coal Handlers' Union 446 K of L reached an agreement at a Board of Trade conference in Lynn. The deal provides a nine and one half hour day and keeps current wages at $12 weekly for coal screeners, teamsters, and hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Coal Dealers’ Association
Coal Handlers’ Union 446, K. of L
Board of Trade
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D&alers
Committee of Investigation
Wit
New Engand
Sol
Ten Street
Anna B. Stoddard
Louise Curtis
Roxigh School
Delia Paine
Matilda Goddard
Whury Street
Amdy
Ladies
Pope
Newbury Street
Caroline Lockhart
Caroline
Tne
L. C. Briss & Co
Texas
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