Election stakes loom as Lodge fate hinges on Massachusetts vote
Massachusetts voters decide the fate of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge with a Republican Legislature likely to reelect him and a Democratic Legislature potentially replacing him. The campaign is the era’s fiercest, with leaders rallying across cities and heavy bets favoring Foss over Draper as both parties push to turnout the large reserve vote. Continued on Page 4 First Column.
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Massachusetts
Senate
House of Representatives
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Massachu
Foss
Draper
Republican State Committee
Wrecked Sailors Rescued After Ocean Drift
Captain George Holden and four crew members from the Maine schooner Florence Leland were rescued by the White Star steamer Cedric after abandoning ship in mid ocean October 16. The Florence Leland, owned by A. O. Gross and valued at 8000, sailed from St. Brunswick Bay, NS, with spruce laths, hit a gale October 9, and began leaking. The crew, all from Deer Island, endured five days at sea before being saved by the Commodore of the Harrison line and taken to Liverpool.
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New York
White Star Line
Cedric
Liverpool
Queenstown
George L. Holden
Florence Leland
Bartlett Robins
Richard A. Gross
Myron H. Dow
Charles H. Vincent
Deer Island
A. O. Gross
Mrs Brugiere Plans Wed and Europe Trip
New York dispatch reports Mrs Pedar Brugiere, famed Newport socialite and divorcee, intends to marry Winnie Burden and sail to Europe on the Mauretania within days. It notes her prior marriage to Brugiere and a subsequent, little-known remarriage to Stewart Deming followed by a swift divorce.
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New York
Pedar Brugiere
Newport
Europe
Mauretania
Natica Belmont Rives
Woman Reports $450 Jewelry Robbery
Mrs. Vivian Barry of 8 Claremont Street South End reported to Division 5 police that she was robbed of $450 worth of jewelry Saturday. She suspects a suspect and officers are investigating. The stolen items include diamond rings a wedding ring and other pieces.
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Vivian Barry
Claremont Street
South End
Division 5
Two foreigners stab street railway inspector in crowded car
Hugh McLean, an inspector, dies or dies unlikely to survive after being fatally stabbed in a crowded Howe road car by two foreign men. Passengers panic as attackers flee into the woods. Conductor William H. Crane pursues one assailant and is knocked unconscious before aiding the wounded official to Lawrence. Police from Haverhill, Lawrence, and Methuen search the area for the second suspect.
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Methuen
Howe Road
Hugh McLean
William H. Crane
Haverhill
Lawrence
McLean
Railway men quell disturbance on crowded car
The first clash between railway workers and two foreigners occurred inside a crowded car headed to Haverhill at 10. The car traversed Methuen’s Howe road when the two men in the center began trouble. Inspector McLean and conductor Crane intervened to quiet them.
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Haverhill
Methuen
Howe Road
McLean
Southern New Hampshire Railway
Crane
Nightfall Time Stamp from Early Year Chronicle
Fragmentary log notes a time breaking at 8:18 p.m. and a 10 hour 7 minute day length. It mentions lamp lighting at 5:01 with an eleventh day of the year context.
Boston Weather Forecast Fair Today and Tomorrow
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair skies with little temperature change and light to moderate west winds. WASHINGTON November 6 forecast for New England and adjacent coasts predicts fair weather Monday and Tuesday with light to moderate west winds along the New England coast and lighter westerly winds along the Middle Atlantic coast.
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Boston and Vicinity
Washington
New England
Middle Atlantic
Harvard Opens Secret Practice Ahead of Dartmouth Clash
Reviews of Saturday college games note Harvard secret practice for Dartmouth, Brown defeat colors expectations of a Princeton upset, with boxing bout preview featuring Klaus vs Burke. Bowling records and fans projecting All America picks round out the sports column.
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Harvard
Dartmouth
Ale
Brown
Princeton
Klaus
Burke
Man shoots wife on street then self inflicts minor wound
Edward J. McNanley killed his wife in Springfield on a street, then shot himself in the flesh with a failed suicide attempt. He was arrested minutes later nearby. Long-running disputes included a non support arrest and a drunkenness case delayed for months.
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Springfield
Edward J. McNanley
McNanley
Tragedy as McNanley shoots wife on Alfred Street corner
McNanley, drunk and enraged over a divorce case, shot his wife Mrs. McNanley and her daughter Gertrude at the Alfred street Birnie avenue corner. Two shots struck the wife fatally while the daughter wept beside her on the sidewalk. the assailant fled. Continued on Page 6 Second Column.
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McNanley
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Samuel H. Borofsky
Aaron A. Yaffe
Philip Sondheim
Morris L. Morrison
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Civil Service Commission
Governor Draper
Faneuil Hall
Eben S. Draper
Louis A. Frothingham
George von L. Meyer
Curtis Guild, JR
Military Band
Charles E. Hatfield
John A. Curtin
Congress
Andrew J. Peters
Roger F. Scannell, JR
Huntington Ave
Holden
St. Brunswick Bay
N.S
Harrison Line
Mrs. Brugiere
Burden
Spencer
the Directory of Directors
Union Stock Yards
Ht Weil
Oxter Rubber Co
Summer St
Boston
aXeet
Union Institution For Savings
City OF
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Col. of Lagrange St
Tremont Temple
Lorimer Hall
Eugene N. Foss
Thomas F. Cassidy
Charles
Hamlin
James H. Vahey
Daniel J. McGillicuddy
S. W. Gould
Charles G. Martell
Sherman L. Whipple
Charles W. Bartlett
Henry M. Whitney
Conductor
A.M
Nate
Post
Post Building
Washington Street
Overland Cigars
Pierce Co
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