Fowler backs down over reporting Salvation Army aid
Chairman William P. Fowler announced the board will waive the stipulation that names of all Salvation Army aid recipients be reported for Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Army reports 25 collectors yesterday, with plans for large Thanksgiving dinners facing funding limits.
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William P. Fowler
Salvation Army
Gifford
Army
South Station
People’s Palace
Mechanics’ Hall
Boston
O’meara
W. Evans
Cleveland
Fowler
Overseers
Wiseman
Board of Health
Health Board
The
Fear for Col. Astor on Yacht Nourmahal
Colonel John Jacob Astor has not communicated with New York for 12 days while cruising in West Indian waters aboard the Nourmahal. Mrs Astor sailed for Europe today and obtained a divorce decree from him on November 8.
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New York
Navy
John Jacob Astor
West Indian
Nourmahal
Colonel Astor Sails From Jamaica Amid Divorce Drama
Reports say Colonel Astor departed Port Antonio Jamaica before divorce was granted and has since vanished with the Nourmahal. His son Vincent remains aboard, his wife Mrs Astor sails for New York on the Lusitania, and private secretary William A Bobbyn cites telegraphic disruption as a likely cause of the silence. On board Nourmahal at Jacksonville Oct 15 were Richard Peters a Mrs Astor cousin Vincent Astor's tutor Herr Von Kaltenborn and a crew of 45.
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Colonel Astor
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Astor
Indiana
Lusitania
Vincent
William A. Bobbyn
Nourmahal
Jacksonville
Richard Peters
Auto crash kills man in West Springfield
Five men rode in a touring car owned and driven by J. Lewis Perkins of Holyoke a tissue paper manufacturer. The vehicle struck a tree on Riverdale road near midnight. Max O. Dreiorn was killed and W. B. Reid and A. La Leberte were probably fatally hurt.
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Springfield
Max O. Dreiorn
W. B. Reid
A. la Leberte
J. Lewis Perkins
Holyoke
Riverdale Road
West
Ex Mayor Fitzgerald First to File Mayoral Signatures
Nomination papers bearing 10 000 signatures to place ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald on the mayoral ballot will be filed at 9 o'clock with the election commissioners. He is the first candidate to file and to announce his run.
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Fitzgerald
John F. Fitzgerald
Experts' Opinions on Harvard Yale Game in Sunday Post
Critics Howard Jones Yale head coach W H Lewis Harvard centre Harry Kersburg Harvard guard 1905 06 and Leo Leary former Crimson end and current Harvard coach will publish exclusive reviews in the Sunday Post.
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Howard Jones
Yale
W. H. Lewis
Harvard
Harry Kersburg
Leo Leary
Crimson
Sunday Post
Augusta Stetson Quits New York Church Trustee Post
Mrs. Augusta Stetson, Christian Science leader, arrives in New York after trial in Boston and announces plans to resign as trustee of the New York church and to forfeit the church salary of 5000 dollars annually, continuing after she ceased to be first reader.
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New York
Augusta Stetson
Christian Science Leader
Boston
Stetson Controversy Draws Church Leaders
Virgil O Strickler leads opposition to Mrs Stetson as first reader of the church. Salary concessions are viewed by her followers as a partial atonement by the Mother Church directors. Directors are expected to announce their finding on the charges tomorrow.
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Virgil O. Strickler
Fire at Davis & Sargent mill causes major damage
A fire at the Davis & Sargent Lumber Company mill on Middlesex street in Lowell caused about 100000 dollars in losses. Firemen fought the blaze for two hours and used a general alarm. the building, a brick structure, was left a skeleton and insured. The site also housed Upton & Gilman machinists and Marshall & Crosby cabinet makers.
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Lowell
Davis & Sargent Lumber Company
Middlesex Street
Davis & Sargent
Upton & Gilman
Marshall & Crosby
Schoolgirl suit against Fitchburg failed to reach verdict
The Fitchburg jury in Margaret Pauline Jones's bid for $5000 in damages over alleged expulsion from school could not agree. They were discharged with a final tally of eight votes for the city and four for the girl, and the case will be tried again later.
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Fitchburg
Margaret Pauline Jones
Forecast for New England Details Weather for Boston Area
IDE rr. M. 2 54 precast for Boston and vicinity. Thursday fair and colder brisk westerly winds. Friday fair. Washington November 17 forecast for New England colder generally fair Thursday except snow in north and east Maine high west winds Friday fair.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Maine
Harvard Yale Gridiron Preview and Local Events
Harvard and Yale prepare for a big Saturday game with lineup set and Captain Fish reported fit. The public cannot secure tickets while Yale hosts final Cunatics on home field. Also dog show features Nelson versus Welsh for light heavyweight title and Piper Heidsieck tobacco ad closes the piece.
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Harvard
Ae Stadium
Captain Fish
Yale
Nelson
Welsh
Stability Waltham Watches Promise Quality Delivery
A note notes that Stability Waltham watches meet high standards of material and construction. It cautions that even a perfect timepiece may suffer damage in transit from factory to buyer.
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Waltham
Never Buy a Watch From Any One But a Regular Jeweler
A jeweler will recognize and repair any damage before selling the watch. The moral is never buy a watch from non jewelry sellers. When buying a Waltham Watch always ask for one adjusted to temperature and position.
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N. B
Storrow Nominated for Boston Mayor at Rapidly Silent Meeting
James J. Storrow was named for Boston mayor at a Wesleyan Hall convention that set records for speed and silence. Richard Olney chaired, the Citizens' Municipal League formed, and Hibbard signaled he would seek re election from New York.
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James J. Storrow
Boston
Wesleyan Hall
Richard Olney
New York
Storrow Named by Municipal League for City Post
Charles S. Hamlin introduced James J. Storrow as the committee’s pick for the city post, praising his financial and constructive ability. Only one man protested. Patrick M. Keating admitted a minority view on choosing a candidate from a dominant group, while John R. Murphy’s declination letter was read at the opening.
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Municipal League
Charles S. Hamlin
James J. Storrow
Committee of Nine
Hamlin
Richard Olney
Storrow
Patrick M. Keating
Keating
John R. Murphy
Olney
Storrow Likely Mayor Candidate After Hamlin League Move
Boston politics shift as James Storrow emerges as likely mayoral nominee following Hamlin committee action. O Neil position remains unclear while Fitzgerald faction questions Storrow support. The nine member slate aims to finalize by next Tuesday with a strong reception of Storrow’s bid noted by Hamlin and party leaders.
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Joseph H. O'Neil
Storrow
Fitzgerald
O'Neil
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
O’ Neil
Municipal League
Hamlin
Chipman Hall
Mr. Hamlin
Nathan Matthews
pUsney
Matthews
League
George W. Anderson
Bernard Rothwell
George A
Ernst
Mr. Storrow
Mantir Delorey Guilty of Murder and Manslaughter
Peter C. Delorey and James Mantig were found guilty after three hours of deliberation for the death of Annie Mullins in Marathon Field Arlington on the night of March 27, 1908. Mantir was convicted of murder in the second degree and faces life imprisonment. Delorey was found guilty of manslaughter, with a potential sentence under twenty years.
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James Mantir
Mr. Foreman
Peter Delorey
W. H. Clark
Annie Mullins
John J. Ambrose
Peter C. Delorey
James Mantig
Marathon Field
Arlington
Mantir
Delorey
Slaughter
Fox
Commonwealth
Mannot More
Yale Coach to Write Exclusive Preview for Sunday Post
Yale head coach Howard Jones will contribute expert criticism of the Harvard vs Yale game set for Saturday at the Stadium. Harvard figures W. H. Lewis, Harry Kersburg, and Leo Leary will also provide special stories for the Sunday Post.
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Howard Jones
Yale
Sunday Post
Harvard
W. H. Lewis
Harry Kersburg
Leo Leary
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Forest Hills
Dudley Street
Egleston Square
Boston Elevated Railway Co
A. M
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
Piper Heidsieck
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Ciizens Municipal League
J.J. Storrow
Wize
Zens Municipal Leady
R.olney
John A Murphys
Citizens’ Meeting
Jas McConnell
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Citizens’ Municipal League
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Wildey
Boylston Street
Massachusetts
G. Bennett
Michael H. Corcoran, Jr
South Boston
John A. Coulthurst
Augustus A. Fales
Charlestown
William H. Grainger
East Boston
John T. Hosford
Edward Kelley, Jr
Dorchester
Moses Laurie
Roxbury
John J. Morton
Original Finance Commission
Frank L. Young
Fred Brand
Board of Aldermen
Mr. Brand
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White
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William H. Clark
Foreman
Cambridge
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