Judge Dewey Launches Boston Mayoral Bid At Dudley Street Rally
Judge Dewey announced his candidacy for Boston mayor at a packed Dudley Street Opera House. He praised John B. Moran as a fit district attorney and criticized the Republican machine, urging voters to choose him without machine backing. He asserted the office should seek the man, not the man the office and promised to stump for facts if nominated.
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John B. Moran
Boston
Martin Lomasney
Judge Dewey
Dudley Street Opera House
Martin
Bay State Road
Dewey
Lomasney
John Brown Moran
Moran
Bar Association
John B
Europe
Frothingham
Goliath
David
Boston Goliath
Man Fractures Skull After Wagon Accident in Newton
Fred Rowe of Roxbury aged 0 was thrown from a lumber wagon on Commonwealth avenue. His horse frightened by an auto ran away. He was taken to Newton Hospital in dangerous condition.
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Newton
Fred Rowe
High Road
Roxbury
Commonwealth Avenue
Rowe
Newton Hospital
Free Electrical Exhibition Promises Home Appliance Insight
The Edison Electrical Illuminating Company of Boston invites visitors to a daily exhibition at 3 Head Place showing household appliances and energy savings. An agent can provide costs by writing or calling Oxford 1150. Open daily until 10 p.m.
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Oxford
The
Edison Electrical Iluminating Company of
Boston
Information Wanted on Widows of Balloon Victims
Information is sought about the present addresses of the widows of Professor Rogers and Thomas F. Fenton who died in a balloon accident on July 4, 1892. Readers are asked to address inquiries to Ik 859 at the Post.
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Professor Rogers
Thomas F. Fenton
Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets Nov 30 as Day of Praise
Governor William L. Douglas proclaims Thursday November 30 as a day of thanksgiving honoring bounteous crops and harvest, peace and prosperity, education, Christian charity, humane care for the afflicted, and brotherhood in the Commonwealth. Issued in Boston November 8, 1905.
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Commonwealth
Council Chamber
Boston
United States of America
Virginia hunt yields spills and thrills amid chase
Mrs Thomas L Pierce of Topsfield fell from her hunter at the Middlesex Grafton English hounds meet in Rectortown Virginia chasing Reynard. Other riders including Mrs Grafton Abbot of Concord and Mrs Jadenburg also fell. No bones broken but some bruises and a missing tooth.
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Rectortown
Thomas L. Pierce
Topsfield
Marriage Kept Secret A Week in Brookline
A secret romance ended when Brookline officials returned a marriage license showing Miss Ethel M Apt daughter of Mr and Mrs George N Apt of 14 Linden street wed Fred Gordon of 5 Holden street The wedding took place in Boston on November 1 with Rev Dr Kuhn presiding Henry Robart the groom’s stepfather and his wife were surprised by the news Apt worked as a bookkeeper at Mr Robart’s store Gordon was a clerk there.
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Brookline
Towns Hall
Ethel M. Apt
George N. Apt
Linden Street
Fred Gordon
Holden Street
Boston
Kuhn
Henry Robart
Miss Apt
Robert
Mr. Gordon
Everysday Church Library Fire Destroys Vast Collection
A three alarm blaze gutted the Shawmut avenue building once the Everysday Church and later the South End public library. About 30 000 volumes and library equipment were lost. Fire started at the rear, spread rapidly, causing panic in nearby tenements as Chief Grady and then Cheswell took command. staff and patrons evacuated safely.
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Shawmut Avenue
Everysday Church
South End
Public Library
No. 401
Langley
Station 5
Chemical 4
Grady
Cheswell
Miss Sheridan
Santio
Montgomery Street
Holy Cross Cathedral
Harvard Penn football row settles as Samson cleared to play
Harvard confirms Samson of Penn is eligible for Saturdays clash after 1897 agreement was canceled in 1908. Harvard and Penn relations remain strained with expected last meeting between the rival elevens.
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Harvard
Philadelphia
Quakers
Penn
White
Harvard Athletic Committee
Pennsylvania Athletic Committee
Pennsylvania
Descent on Moscow Riots Injures Children
Report describes a brutal mob attack during the Moscow riots with knives and axes used against students. Police attempted to form a cordon as children fled and were beaten or torn by the mob, leaving many incapacitated.
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ST. Petersburg
Moscow
Black Hundred
Massacres and Repression Across Southern Russia
Reports from the Caucasus describe ongoing ethnic violence with Tartars and Armenians clashing while railways lie in ruins and troops are scarce. In southern Russia 15 000 Hebrews are said to have been killed and 100 000 wounded. Tomsk records mass arson and mob killings as 600 perished in a theater and related fire at civic buildings.
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Alexander
Moscow
Caucasus
Russia
Tomsk
Siberia
Latona Likely to Stay at Halifax Amid Fisheries Dispute
St John s Newfoundland Nov 8 The British cruiser Latona stationed at Bay of Islands received orders indicating she will remain at Halifax till Christmas due to the American fishery dispute. She was to join consorts Scylla and Sappho there rather than depart for Bay of Islands.
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ST. John's
N. F
Latona
Bay of Islands
Scylla
Sappho
Halifax
Boston Weather Outlook Thursday to Friday
Partly cloudy Thursday with light westerly winds for Boston and vicinity. Friday turns cloudy with probable rain, signaling a damp end to the period.
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Boston
Vicinity
Yesterday's Temperatures Show Drop From Year Ago
The average temperature yesterday was 42 with a 15 to 24 degree range. A year ago yesterday the average was 59 with a 7 to 24 degree range.
Washington Forecast Notes Unsettled Weather Across Regions
Weather report shows unsettled conditions with light rain and snow in New England and the lake region. Rain persists in the extreme Southwest as conditions vary across areas.
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New England
Lake Region
Whitney recount urged as petitions move statewide
After talks with Whitney adviser Tienry Whitney, Massachusetts Democratic leaders begin a statewide push for a recount of lieutenant governor ballots. petitions seek 50 signatures in each ward, town, and city with a Friday deadline, promising scrutiny especially where Draper led. Governor race results show Guild 197,512 Bartlett 174,296. Guild leads by 23,116.
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Tienry M. Whitney
Arthur Lyman
Democratic State Committee
Massachusetts
Mr. Lyman
Whitney
Draper
Guild
Boston
Joseph J. Corbett
Bartlett
Albee's Ginger and Stoves Ad at 99 Blackstone
Advertises Sanford's Ginger as the preferred buy to avoid substitutes. Mentions Albee's stores offering stoves at 99 Blackstone location with emphasis on quality and value.
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Sanford
Albee
Blackstone
Moran Vows War on Fake Doctors Dens in Boston
Suffolk district attorney elect John B. Moran pledges to root out fake doctors dens preying on women and girls including Susan Geary. Analysts credit Moran’s victory to trust in his stated intent to fight crime, with state city and federal officials set to act, and Moran planning to take office promptly upon official confirmation.
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John B. Moran
Suffolk County
Boston
Susan Geary
Moran
Sughrue
Ife
Ile
Moran and His Pledges New District Attorney Tells the Post He Will Keep Them
The new district attorney told the Post he will uphold every pledge he made during the campaign and pursue promised reforms with full transparency. He outlined priorities including crime reduction, new investigative measures, and community outreach.
Moran vows war on corrupt medical places after election
John F P Moran elected district attorney declares he will prosecute illicit medical establishments and press for indictments in bribery cases without waiting for lower courts. He pledges to investigate all crime, uphold law against grafters, and hold fast to campaign promises including action on the Crocker will case. He spoke at the Hotel Navarre with brief remarks to reporters and supporters.
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Fenway
Dock Trust
Crocker Will
Moran
The
Boston Post
Crocker
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
William L. Douglas
William T. Douglas
William M. Olin
GOD Save the Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Huri
Middlesey-Grafton Foxhounds
Virginia
Thomas Pierce of
Penn Harvard
Crimson Athletic Committee
Samson
Vuuiuilu
Atty Noran
U. S
Washington
John FP. Moran
Columbus Avenue
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