Mayor and Governor clash over direct nomination and Senate seat
Governor Foss backs William B. Plunkett for United States Senator while Mayor Fitzgerald accuses the Governor of failing to push direct nominations. The piece analyzes districting effects, party dynamics, and the potential for a senatorial preference vote as Republicans and Progressives maneuver before the legislature votes.
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Foss
Fitzgerald
United States
Ross
William B. Plunkett
Ife
Massachusetts
Senate
House
William J. Bryan
United States Senate
Boston Democracy
Boston
Fuss
Adams
Plunkett
Thomas P. Riley
Democratic State Committee
Virginia
Curtis Guild
Wilson
Washington
Taft
Guild
Russia
Draper
John W. Weeks
McCall
Gardner
Weeks
Quild
Republican Party
Charles S. Bird
Winthrop Murray Crane
Roosevelt
United Sttes
Chicago
Republican State Committee
Charles S. Baxter
Progressive Republicans
Baxter
Ambassador Guild
President-elect Wilson is likened to Habakkuk in sermon
In Princeton New Jersey on November 10 Woodrow Wilson attending First Presbyterian Church with Mrs Wilson and the Misses Jessie and Eleanor hear a pulpit tribute. The pastor compares the President-elect to Habakkuk and asks for God to protect and aid him as the nation faces future duties.
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Princeton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Jessie
Eleanor Wilson
Sylvester W. Beach
President elect seeks divine guidance and retreat
The article recalls a prayer for the President elect asking for protection and wisdom. It notes Dr. Wilson's plan to take a private vacation free from callers and to stay with his family, avoiding visits from political leaders or the press while away.
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United States
Beach
Princeton
Wilson
Dr. Wilson
Grover Cleveland
Woman's Body Found In Beverly Cove
The body of Mrs. Emily Smith, fully clothed, was found floating in Beverly Cove near Beverly Farms by Miss Marie Lee of Beverly. A coil of rope was tied around her waist and one end dangled in the water.
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Beverly
Emily Smith
Beverly Cove
Beverly Farms
Marie Lee
Beverly Farms woman dies by own action
Medical Examiner John P. Stickney ruled death a self inflicted act. Mrs. Smith, wife of Beverly yacht captain Duncan T. Smith, had long suffered nervous trouble. She left Wednesday to visit friends in Gloucester. her absence was unaware until the body was found. She was 52 and active in local church affairs.
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John P. Stickney
Smith
Duncan T. Smith
Beverly
Gloucester
Beverly Farms
Royal George Stranded Off Point St. Lawrence
The Canadian Northern steamer Royal George has been on the rocks east of Point St. Lawrence for four days and will likely stay for at least two more weeks. No towing is attempted due to heavy damage, and rumors of abandonment persist while owners seek to assess salvage possibilities.
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Quebec
Point St. Lawrence
Tunnel Work Starts Under New Haven Roadbed Jamaica Plain
Construction began early yesterday to dig a foot tunnel under the New York New Haven Hartford line at Jamaica Plain connecting Lamartine and Amory streets. Superintendent Aldrich and a crew started driving piles to secure the roadbed ahead of excavation planned in a few weeks. The project is expected to cost about 25000 dollars.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford
Jamaica Plain
Lamartine Street
Amory Street
Aldrich
SAY PHONE CO. DEATH SEEN AS OWN ACTION
The Metropolitan Telephone Company venture of Alfred S. Hayes is linked to his death by his own action. He took his life at his Hopkinton home Thursday, according to close associates.
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Metropolitan Home Telephone Company
Alfred S. Hayes
Boston Corporation
Hopkinton
Local Magnate Hayes Feared Financial Collapse and Disappearance
After six weeks in New York facing top lawyers and large capital, Hayes disappeared following losses in the Metropolitan Home Telephone Company and a prior Steamship Line setback. His wife has been shown letters, one read, with a partner stating details. funeral planned privately at Mt. Auburn Cemetery.
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New York
Alvah G. Sleeper
Hayes
Metropolitan Home Telephone Company
Plant Steamship Line
Kimball
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Funeral For Noted Street Singer George Twin Johnson
Tomorrow at 10 o clock the funeral for George Twin Johnson will be held at Basil Hutchins undertaking rooms Shawmut avenue Roxbury. The well known minstrel in the Boston area weighed about 300 pounds and performed on street corners with Sam McClean the guitar man for many years.
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George “Twin” Johnson
Basil Hutchins
Shawmut Avenue
Roxbury
Twin” Johnson
Sam McClean
Boston
Twin Johnson, Boston street entertainer, dies at stage
George Twin Johnson known as Twin, a famed street performer with clappers and guitar, died after pneumonia at 18 Fay Street in Charlie the Tailor shop last Friday night. Sam McClean recalls their 18 year friendship and duo show that drew crowds at county fairs across New England.
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Charlie-the-tailor
Fay Street
Charlie’s
Pwin
Sam McClean
Sam
Boston
New England
George
Johnson
Fireman Saves Woman From Runaway Horse in Brighton
Daniel Leary of Chemical 31 risked his life to halt a runaway bay horse that charged a crowd near Winship street. He grabbed the bridle and was dragged about 100 yards before stopping the animal. The carriage owner later drove off with his wife unharmed and offered no thanks.
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Daniel Leary
Brighton
Winship Street
Leary
Sunday Baseball Debate Sparks Sermon Clash in Jamaica Plain
The Rev. Dr. Walter Calley of First Baptist Church Jamaica Plain attacked Sunday baseball in his sermon last night. He fought Pr. Charles Fleischer now leader of Boston Commons who favors Sunday games and opposes prohibiting professional ball on the Sabbath.
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Walter Calley
First Baptist Church
Jamaica Plain
Charles Fleischer
Boston Commons
Praise for Balkans at Big Meeting in Faneuil Hall
A rally led by Concords former abolitionist leader yesterday in Faneuil Hall urged Balkan unity against Turkey. A two part resolution urged European powers to support the Balkan alliance and aid in overthrowing Turkish rule while promoting justice and stable government for Greece Bulgaria Montenegro and Serbia.
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Concord
Faneuil Hall
Balkan States
Turkey
Balkan
International Committee On
Balkan Countries
Europe
Greece
Bulgaria
Montenegro
Servia
Balkans Rally at Faneuil Hall Champions Balkan Independence
A Boston rally led by Frank B. Sanborn and notable anti-slavery figures urged Balkan nations to press their resistance against Ottoman rule. Speakers Read letters from prominent officials and adopted a resolution praising the four allied Balkan states Greece Bulgaria Montenegro and Serbia for seeking lasting self government and peace.
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Frank B. Sanborn
Concord
John Brown
Faneuil Hall
Constantinople
Balkan
Armenia
A. A. Berle
Wiener
Harvard
Antonius Vrahnos
Pan-Hellenic Union
Charles W. Wendte
Henry Cabot Lodge
Fitzgerald
Frothingham
Lawrence
Wach
Balkans
Boston
Levant
Europe
Balkan States
United States of America
America
Federal Union For National Defence
Massachusetts
Temple of Liberty
Bracelet on Girl Ankle Sparks Church Morning Scene
Miss Ade line Gritman formerly of Scranton Pennsylvania drew attention at a St. Louis church service as a gold bracelet clung to her ankle. She said the incident created a sensation but insisted it was nothing out of the ordinary from her New York years.
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ST. Louis
Adeline Gritman
Scranton
Penn
Real Dyspepsia Cure Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief
Advert describes Pape's Diapepsin as a fast reliable remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief in five minutes and that the stomach becomes healthier so meals are enjoyed without fear. The ad urges readers to buy a fifty cent case from any drug store.
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