Frothinghams Path Not All Roles In Governor Contest
A Boston Democratic leader comments on Republican talk about Frothingham and Draper in the Governor race. Frothingham backers boast of a large lead while Draper supporters resist views of a procession to the nomination. Possible later candidates like Gardner and others are floated by Frothingham allies, but the bloc aims to keep the line of succession intact.
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Draper
Frothingham
Boston
Herbert Parker
Augustus P. Gardner
Essex County
Senator Lodge
Taft
Mr. Gardner
Lodge
Gardner
Crane
Arthur B. Chapin
Dana Malone
Lawrence
Weeks
Brookline’s Oldest House to Open to Public Next Friday
The Devotion House, Brookline’s oldest standing structure, will open to the public next Friday on Harvard Street near Coolidge Corner between Devotion Grammar and Devotion Primary schools. A small admission will defray repair costs and fund antique furnishings for the house honoring Edward Devotion, a town benefactor and namesake of the local schools.
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Brookline
Harvard Street
Coolidge Corner
Devotion Grammar
Devotion
Edward Devotion
Night Bazaar Opens With Hi Bernian Night Parade
The Charity Bazaar in Mechanics Building opens tomorrow and runs all week to aid Catholic charities in the Boston diocese. Rev Joseph G Anderson directs with parish volunteers. a street parade from Boylston and Arlington at 8 p.m. features Worcester contingents and the First Hibernian Regiment. Archbishop O Connell and Matthew Cummings are among speakers. Maid of Erin crowned by table heads. Mrs Jerome O Neil in charge with assistants and a Thursday entertainment.
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Mechanics Building
Boston
Joseph G. Anderson
Catholic Charities
Order of Hibernians
Boylston and
Arlington Streets
Worcester
Hibernian Regiment
John O
Booth Representing Japan Charity Bazaar Feature
A feature at the charity bazaar opens tomorrow in Mechanics building with a Japan booth. Archishop O'Connell, Pope Pius X's representative, is linked to the Japanese table, highlighting distinguished ties and pride in the booth's theme.
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Japan
Mechanics Building
O'Connell
Pius X
George's Tailor Parlors advertises deep discounts on garments
George's Tailor Parlors at 14 Summer St Philadelphia leverages a 29 year record to offer 3500 ready made garments at reduced prices. Featured items include sack suits overcoats tuxedos and full dress suits withMade to order options from top tailors at $15 to $50. Emphasizes quick cash sale to meet contracts and lists sample prices and brands.
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George
Schlang
Broadway
New York
Craig
Buffalo
Boston
Brooks
Milk St
Carr
Melton
George’s
Washington
America
Double Legal Stamps Offer at Wolf's Clothier
A sale note states that double legal stamps will be given with every purchase until noon at Wolf's Clothier corner Nover and Portland attest. After noon, single stamps apply.
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Wolf's
Clothier
Boston
Nandreds
Boylston St
Adams Sq
Wolli’s
My Clothier
Tranover
Portland Streets
Charity Bazaar Japanese Table Will Be Led by Mrs ONeil
Mrs Jerome ONeil will preside at the charity bazaar Japanese table, with Miss Barbara Jacobs and Mrs James Eb Kerry slated to sing at the event. The social gathering features attractively priced dishes and musical entertainment to support local causes.
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Jerome O'Neil
Barbara Jacobs
James EB. Kerry
Widow Wins $14 254 Award in Four Year Battle
After four years of litigation Sarah F. Strong executrix of Frederick S. Strong’s will won a $14 254 verdict in the Superior Court against Carver Cotton Gin Company. The suit claimed royalties on a patent developed by her late husband. A prior Supreme Court reversal necessitated a retrial, which she again won.
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Sarah F. Strong
Bridgewater
Frederick S. Strong
Life Is Saved By Daughter In NYC Postmaster Attack
Edward M. Morgan postmaster of New York City was wounded in the abdomen when E. H. B. Mackay fired four shots and then killed himself. His 14 year old daughter Dorothy shielded him by striking at the revolver, likely saving his life. Morgan rests tonight, with recovery expected barring complications.
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New York
Edward M. Morgan
New York City
E. H. B. Mackay
Mr. Morgan
Dorothy
Mackay
O Connell Closes Gap as Boston Recount Opens
The 10th district fight hinges on Faneuil Hall recount with O Connell leading Galvin by 20 votes as Wards 17 and 24 in Boston and Milton face recounts. Anti Red Devil factions and Republican leadership await the first ballot block at 9 AM.
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O’connell
Galvin
Congress
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Milton
O’connells
Postmaster Murder Suspect Mackay Details Revealed
Investigators outline Mackay as a morbid former Worcester asylum inmate with a premeditated motive tied to mail grievances. A letter indicates intent to kill the postmaster on a street near Mr. Morgan’s home. Evidence includes smokeless cartridges, a slung shot, a knife, socialist literature, and a found slung shot. The Broadway law firm confirms he was rational during work hours.
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Forty-sixth Street
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Mackay
Worcester
Mass
Broadway
Miss Mackay Collapses in Grief Over Brother's Death
Newburyport reports Miss Frances Boyd Mackay, a nurse at Anna Jaques Hospital, collapsed after learning her brother Eric H. B. Mackay died this morning following a shooting of Postmaster Morgan in New York and his subsequent suicide. Hospital guards watched over her as she mourned and busily processed the tragedy.
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Newburyport
Frances Boyd Mackay
Anna Jaques Hospital
Eric H. B. Mackay
Postmaster Morgan
New York
Miss Mackay
Miss Mackey
Escapades in Boston a Dangerous Madman Mackay
Eric Hugh Boyd Mackay once shot at youths in Brattle Square Cambridge and later killed himself in New York after a pattern of homicidal threats. Authorities long viewed him as dangerous while his eccentric fits and revolver habit haunted Cambridge and Boston. He was 27, son of English barrister Hugh Boyd Mackay.
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Boston
Worcester
Eric Hugh Boyd Mackay
Postmaster Morgan
New York
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Mackay
George A. Smith
Smith
Brattle Square
Station 1
Herman F. Holbrook
Regent Street
Jelley
Hugh Boyd Mackay
Revere Street
O'Connell and Galvin Recount Narrows Gap in Boston Tenth
In a tense statewide recount for the tenth district congressional seat, Democrat Joseph F. O'Connell and Republican J. Mitchell Galvin see shifting margins as wards 13 through 16 and 20 are tallied. O'Connell gains in South Boston while Quincy shifts favor Galvin by one vote. many ballots deemed defective may be contested. O'Connell's notable gain comes from 37 ballots credited to Kidney of the Independence League.
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O’connell
Galvin
Joseph F. O'Connell
J. Mitchell Galvin
Republiccan
Congress
Herbert Parker
Walcott
Charles H. Innes
Jesse Gove
Quincy
Boston
O'Connell
Kidney
Independence League
Massachusetts Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in 1908
The Massachusetts governor proclaims November 26 a day of public Thanksgiving and praise. The proclamation recalls Puritan duty, divine guidance, and peace among nations. It urges humility, gratitude for peace, and neighborly care, with the date set by council approval.
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Governor Guild
Massachusetts
Harnest
New England
Bradford
Europe
Orient
South Seas
United States of America
Curtis Guild, Jr
William M. Olin
God Save the
Commonwealth of Massachusett
Gompers Speaks on Labor Rights and Reform
Samuel Gompers defends labor’s nonpartisan stance, condemns unwarranted attacks by the President and Speaker Cannon, and asserts the labor movement seeks equal rights and freedom rather than party control. He notes Congress adjourned amid Republican blame and stresses labor’s reform principles.
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Cannon
Congress
James S. Sherman
Republican Party
Fron
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Fire Scare At 9 Boston Street South Boston
A basement fire in a three story wooden tenement at 9 Boston Street South Boston broke out at 11 last night causing panic among inmates. Firefighters contained the blaze with damage not exceeding 25 dollars and the cause was believed to be spontaneous combustion.
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Boston Street
Boston
Helen Ducte
Roosevelt Cables Good Cheer To King Edward
President Roosevelt sends a congratulatory cable to King Edward VII on his 67th birthday. The King had previously sent a cordial cable on Roosevelt’s 50th birthday, expressing best wishes for the President and the American people.
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Roosevelt Cables
King Edward
Washing JN
Roosevelt
Edward VII
Great Britain and Ireland
Edward
Miss Farrar Appears In Apollo Club First Public Concert
The Apollo Club’s first public concert, conducted by Mollenhauer, featured Miss Geraldine Farrar with the Boston Festival Orchestra under J W Crowley. The performance drew a representative audience in Symphony Hall and included the soloist’s arias and ensemble works, with praise for the choir and conductor.
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Apollo Club
Imil Mollenhauer
Geraldine Farrar
Symphony Hall
Grant Drake
Mr. Wilson
Miss Farrar
Prince Rupert
A. W. Thayer
Tchaikowsky
Massenet
Netherlands
Farrar
Wilson
Morse's Clothing Offerings Highlight New England Store
The article extols Morse's as the largest and best equipped clothing store in New England, inviting shoppers to compare with rivals. It touts the Athletic Built Suit at 20 and 25 dollars and lists Morse Made suits priced from 10 to 35 dollars, kept dust free and wrinkle free in special ward robes.
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New England
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