Harvard Varsity Line Holds Like Stone Wall
Harvard football practice on Soldiers Field featured a fastest session of the year as the varsity, despite wet ground, boasted six touchdowns led by a 95 yard Hurley sprint and a 40 yard Lockwood run. The second team, including Reggie Brown, showed strong depth and the line averaged 200 pounds as Knowlton and Squires delivered improved play.
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Mason
Surprising defeats reshape state election results
The election yielded a upset in Ward 17 with former Rep Thomas Curley defeated by Michael J. McEttrick on a citizens ticket. In the third Essex district George A. Schofield beat James F. Shaw, while Republicans gain some House seats and lose a Senate majority. City races in Pittsfield and Dorchester shifted hands as Cox and Seiberlich helped GOP aims. Ward 17 promises lively politics with Curley and McEttrick contest continues.
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Michael J. McEttrick
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James F. Shaw
McEttrick
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Jerome Barely Wins New York District Attorney Race
Early returns show Jerome Ind. leading with 101 597 votes to Osborne 100 220 and Shearn 65 649 Flam mer 12 074, a plurality of 1 377 amid charges of possible vote-count suppression. Hearst supporters alleged fraud, while polling chaos and desertions colored the close contest.
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New York County
Jerome
Osborne
Shearn
Flammer
Hearst
Curtis Guild Jr Governor-elect of Massachusetts and statesman
Curtis Guild Jr born in Boston in 1860 rose to editor of the Boston Commercial Bulletin and a long serving Republican leader. He served as lieutenant colonel and inspector general in the Spanish War, declined national posts, and later held Massachusetts lieutenant governor roles. He married Charlotte Johnson in 1882 and lives at 124 Marlboro Street, Boston.
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New England
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Boston Commercial Bulletin
Fitzhugh Lee
McKinley
Colonial Commission
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Europe
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Cuba
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Georgia
Army Cor
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C. F. Hovey & Co
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Moran Wins D A Nomination Defeat of Sughrue Shocks City
In a startling election result John B. Moran defeated Michael J. Sughrue who held the Democratic and Republican nominations for district attorney. Moran campaigned independently and conducted his own meetings winning by over 4349 votes.
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John B. Moran
Jerome
New York
Hearst Charges Gross Frauds in City Elections
Max Ihmsen of the Municipal League said New York evidence shows 50 000 illegal votes cast with frauds found in all five boroughs. The league’s law committee is collecting proof and all Municipal League candidates were summoned to Hearst's Hoffman House office for an all night conference.
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Harvard Penn crisis looms over Ivy athletic dispute
Harvard an athletic committee meeting tonight amid a brewing crisis with Penn over the Crim son university dispute. Cambridge sources say Penn will play Samson despite Harvard calls for arbitration and fairness.
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Crimson University
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Democratic Upset in Cambridge Elevates MacLeod to Senate
In Cambridge and surrounding wards, the 15 year drought ends as Frederick S. MacLeod, a political newcomer, leads a Democratic victory for the second Middlesex Senate seat. The GOP regains the fifth Middlesex district with George W. Long winning in Ward 10 and 11. Edward E. Clarke loses the senator race amid a shift credited to Senator W. J. Rounds' supporters. MacLeod wins by 8 votes.
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Frederick S. MacLeod
W. J. Rounds
MacLeod
Whitney Lost in Towns Plurality Narrowed Across Massachusetts
Returns from Cambridge Lawrence Lowell Fall River and Woburn gave early support to a Brookline man while western and central towns plus Worcester and Springfield reduced his lead. The complete results show a final plurality of 2792 votes for Mr. Draper statewide.
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Reciprocity Issue Shows Democratic Win Over Lodge Supporters
Democrats and reciprocity backers viewed the vote as rebuke to Senator Lodge and a victory for national issues. The Republican gubernatorial candidate led by 23,232 statewide, with Boston awarding Carey 1763 votes and others like Carroll 421 and Wylie 204, suggesting Guild may miss an absolute majority.
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Statewide off year vote shows close races and uneven GOP support
Statewide turnout nears 400000 in an off year election. Returns indicate Republicans opposed to Mr. Draper did not all back Mr. Whitney, who led General Bartlett by 6593 votes while Bartlett trailed Curtis Guild by 14,847.
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Vital Force Pills Promise Easy Tasks And Bright Life
An advertorial piece argues anxiety cripples people and promotes Dr Bartlett's Vital Force tablets as a safe tonic to restore blood and nerves. It claims the remedy, sold as Dr Bartlett's Current of Life Tablets for 25 cents, has 33 years of use and is recommended by druggists.
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The Fitzsimmons O Brien match and other sports musings
Myron W Townsend surveys boxing talk as Fitzsimmons and O Brien debate legacy and fitness. He notes Stevenson’s college football actions and Philadelphians’ reactions, plus racing earnings and looming college athletic rapprochement between Princeton Pennsylv ania.
Malden Team Struggles Ahead of Key Matches
Coach Bullock of Malden battles tough odds after a brutal loss to Somerville last Saturday. Five players, including Westcott Tobin Gould and Kingman, are injured or sidelined, forcing cancellations and postponed games. Mechanic Arts faces Boston College Preps on their field while Stone School travels to Pomfret. Ballou & Hobigand expected to beat Burdett if form returns.
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Republicans Win Big Victory in Rhode Island
Providence R I November 8 at 1 oclock this morning Governor Utters reelection is assured by a large majority surpassing last year Elisha Dyer is elected mayor Boyle of Newport is defeated by 100 votes with Cottrell winning the Newport mayoralty
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Utter
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Cottrell
Dyer Beats Aldrich to Become Providence Mayor
Elisha Dyer a Republican wins over Clarence Aldrich Democrat to become Providence mayor, first GOP leader in 11 years.
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Elisha Dyer
Rep
Clarence A. Aldrich
Boyle Defeated After 13 Terms as Newport Mayor
Newport Rhode Island November 7 Patterson Cotrell defeats Patrick J Boyle after 13 terms as mayor by a vote of 2164 to 2067 in Newport. Cotrell is Republican and Boyle is Democrat.
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R. I
Patrick J. Boyle
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Oldham Prays in His Cell After Surrender
Charles Oldham of Boston, a self confessed forger, was arrested in Pittsburg after eight years eluding detectives. He spent the day praying in his central station cell with Rev C L Thurgood visiting and offering religious tracts. He is willing to return to Boston without formalities and an officer is expected to fetch him tonight.
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Charles Oldham
Boston
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Ex-Boston Man held by Pittsburg police on forged check claim
Chief Watts of Boston's Bureau of Criminal Investigation wired Pittsburg officers to hold Charles M. Oldham, an ex-Boston resident, who surrendered there claiming he faced forgery and embezzlement charges in Boston from eight years ago. He says the offences occurred while working for Peter J. Berle and involve a September 20, 1897, deposit at Bay State Trust Company.
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Learys Comeback Sets Up Penn Harvard Clash
Leary of Harvard aims to face Pennsylvania after a prior on field clash where Stevenson broke his nose. Luminal pressure from that game spurred Leary to return to the lineup and contest S runs, as Penn prepares for another meeting on Soldiers Field.
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Want Hurley Put at End for Harvard Football
A fan letter urges Harvard coach Reid to switch star Hurley to the end position, arguing it strengthens the team. The Timekeeper doubts the back wealth justifies the move, while Hurley would readily switch if it improves Yale game chances.
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Democrats Breakthrough Reaches Both Legislature Chambers
The Democrats gained three Senate seats and one in the House. The 1906 Legislature will have Senate Republicans 31, Democrats 9, House Republicans 169, Democrats 70, and one Independent.
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House
The Lotus Exhibit Reveals Marcelle’s Tragic Story
Louis J Kromberg shows Marcelle in The Lotus at the Boston Art Club. Marcelle, once Paris’s prettiest model, died by her own hand after years of despair over hands she deemed ugly beside her famed face and figure.
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Boston Art Club
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Paris
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Winter Street
France
Cassie Chadwick Loses Bid for New Trial in Bank Conspiracy Case
Cincinnati dispatch reports Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick has a ten year prison sentence after conviction for conspiring to defraud under the national banking law. The U S Court of Appeals denied her request for a new trial and the defense seeks a Supreme Court hearing.
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New Brunswick Faces Drought As Snow Welcomes Season
A broad drought grips New Brunswick with wells and springs dry and farmers hauling water. Rain is urged before freezing weather to avert suffering while the first snow of the season falls and then melts amid a brief blizzard.
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Boston boys in L I jail
Four South Boston youths were arrested in Jamaica New York for burglary and held until their parents are notified. Names listed include Albert Sevier 14 Gerry Melvin 16 John Morrity 15 and August Montgomery 16. All are from local South Boston streets.
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East Sixth Street
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Tooler Street
Man and His Bride Dead in Newberg Tragedy
In Newberg Oregon Carl Hurford and his bride of six weeks were found dead at their home by neighbors who heard shots. Hurford, formerly a factory worker, had been ill for days. It is unclear whether the deaths are murder and suicide or double suicide.
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British explorer Lady Dixie dies at 72 in Scotland
Lady Florence Dixie writer and explorer who urged women’s rights died at Glen Stuart Annan Dumfrieshire Scotland. She war corresponded in the Boer War and urged Roosevelt to intervene for US child laborers. She championed Cetewayo Arabi Pasha female suffrage and athletics.
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Vermont Justice Henry R. Start Dies at 60 in Bakersfield
Henry R. Start aged 60 and a third associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court since 1890 died at his home in Bakersfield on the night of November 7. The long-serving jurist leaves a legacy in state high court decisions and public service spanning three decades.
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