Thacher Gains From Recount In Fourteenth District
Brockton mass voters report a recount in the Fourteenth Congressional district shows Judge Robert O Harris Republican candidate leading by 19 votes. Democrats hope to erase the margin as 30 towns remain to recount and Thacher gains include Taunton Attleboro Mansfield Middleboro Norwell with net gains and a Cape town showing Thacher improvement.
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Brockton
Fourteenth Congressional District
Robert O. Harris
Thomas c. Thacher
Harris
Cape
Thacher
Taunton
Attleboro
Mansfield
Middleboro
Norwell
Oil Trust Indictment Strips 29 Million From Charge
Jackson Tenn November 15 The US indictment against Standard Oil Company of Indiana on the grand junction concession charge is shrunk by a legal ruling. Judge John J McCall in the US Circuit Court knocked out 29 134 000 of the alleged penalties and upended much of the government bill of charges.
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Jackson, Tenn
United States
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Grand Junction
John J. McCall
What Trolley Car Is This
A street car photo in the Post offers a $5 gold piece reward to any conductor or motorman identified within five days. Citing a blurred image, the City Editor at 275 Washington street invites proof of identity between noon and 6 pm. Public tips to the conductor or motorman are encouraged for next Sunday's full page.
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Greater
Boston
Post
the Post
Washington Street
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Dyspepsia Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe candy like digestive aid that digests all food and relieves dyspepsia in five minutes. It claims to stop sour stomach gas headaches and indigestion and offers a 50 cent case from the druggist for at home meals.
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Pape
Fleisher Yarns Promised Quality and Guaranteed Tickets
A vintage promotional piece extols Fleisher Yarns highlighting that two thirds of yarn quality comes from the mill workers and promising durable yarns. It urges buyers to learn, test, and compare, guaranteeing every skein with a trade-mark ticket and offering samples.
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Fleisher
The Latest Styles in Knitting and Crocheting
A feature on new sweater designs highlighting two tone brown color schemes and the Fleisher Germantown Zephyr yarn. It promotes Fleisher's Knitting and Crocheting Manual as the definitive guide with full instructions for beginners and experts.
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Fleisher
Car crews named after yesterday’s city snapshot
Four streetcar crews were identified by city editors and car conductors during a set of snapshots. Names include John J. Smith 2133 of 2 Parnell street and Alfred Copethron 6162 of 41 Baker street Everett. Other listed staff are Edward E. Gray 2000 Roxbury and M. J. Broderick 7498 Watertown with tenures from five to eighteen years.
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Pleasant Street
North Station
John J. Smith
Parnell Street
Sullivan Square
Bunker Hill
Subway
Alfred Copethron
Baker Street
Everett
Edward E. Gray
Circuit Street
Roxbury
Mt. Auburn
Huron Avenue
Park Street
M. J. Broderick
Belmont Street
Watertown
Patrick Burke
Washington Street
Boston
Lodge Looms as Democrats Edge Toward Gaston Succeeding Lodge
The 127 Democrats in the next Legislature hold power to retire Senator Lodge by backing a Gaston bid, with Curtin voting against Lodge and Vahey weighing in. Bates and Crane discussed the race, while GOP leaders push Lodge amid pledges at the Touraine and Speakership jockeying by Walker allies.
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Senator Lodge
William A. Gaston
Lodge
Powers
South Boston
Thomas P. Curtin
Ward 24
Leonard Roberts
Curtin
Dorchester
Roberts
James H. Vahey
Gaston
Bates
Senator Crane
Crane
United States Senate
Commonwealth
House
Senate
Arthur L. Nason
Haverhill
Joseph H. Hibbard
Lowell
William A. Bellamy
Taunton
John H. Coggswell
Lynn
Herman A. MacDonald
Beverly
Russell A
New York
Walker
Cavanagh
Everett
Robert Washburn
Worcester
Progressive Five Club Holds Dance in Howe Hall
The Progressive Five Club, formed by S. E. Lowy to foster social and business ties among Henry Siegel Company departments, hosted a well attended dance in Howe Hall with about 300 people. New York guests included Van Kirk and Mayer among others. local attendees featured Joseph Siegel and J. E. Priddy. The event ran past midnight with lively participation.
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Henry Siegel Company
Progressive Five Club
Howe Hall
Alert Club
S. E. Lowy
Lowy
K .Y. Wilson
H Cohen
R. Ingraham
New York
van Kirk
Mayer
Rentner
Teshner
Opper
Asher
Wormser
Steinheyser
Joseph Siegel
J. E. Pridday
M. H B. Meyer
Harry Norwell
Mr. Pershing
Dorchester Baby Wins Friends With His Smile
Russell James Sullivan, a 2 year 8 month old of 30 Howell Street Dorchester, is described as a pretty child whose smile wins him many friends. He is large for his age and enjoys playing with dogs and cats, with bright blue eyes full of fun.
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Dorchester
Russell James Sullivan
Howell Street
Baby Sullivan
Russell
Democrats Win Montana Election In Silver Bow County
The official canvass in Silver Bow County shows Democrats securing the State Senator seat and 11 Democratic representatives, despite prior claims of victory by Republicans.
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Butte
Mont
Silver Bow County
Explosion Kills 23 at Paoting Cartridge Factory
News despatch from Shanghai reports 23 people killed in a cartridge factory explosion in Paoting. Authorities investigate the cause as workers perished in the blast.
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London
Shanghai
Paoting
Grenfell to Address Harvard Students in Cambridge
Dr. W. T. Grenfell the Labrador missionary arrived in Halifax en route to Cambridge Mass where he will speak to Harvard University students He will then travel to Brunswick Mo to address Bowdoin College students He said Labrador fisheries failed and government aid prevented widespread suffering among fishermen.
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Halifax
W. T. Grenfell
Labrador
St. John’s
N. F
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Grenfell
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Strong Man Charles Orrin Dies in Lynn at 64
Charles Orrin, once the world's amateur strongman and Lynn resident, collapsed on Elm Street and died at age 64. A famed exhibitor of muscular prowess, he traveled nationwide and could lift a barrel of flour overhead. He helped found the Lyon Y M C A and served on the Lynn Board of Aldermen. He survived by his widow.
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Lynn
Charles Orrin
Pion
Methodist Episcopal
New England
Elm Street
Breed
Dr. Sargent
Harvard
Lyon Y. M. C. A
Methodist Church
Lynn Board of Aldermen
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OIL Trust
Germantown
Zephyr
Dresden
Saxony
Shetland
Angora
Leisher’s
S. B
B. W.fleisher
Philadelphia
Merchants Legal Stamp Company
Russell J. Sullivan
Democrats
Montana
Charles C
Breed of
Dame Nature
Postum Cereal Co., Lad
Battle Creek, Mich
Irish Point
Brussels
Cluny
S&h
Washington St. Dudley Terminal
Daly
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