Suffragettes Clash With Police Failing to Reach Parliament
London reports say suffragettes failed to enter Parliament after threats to protest the Prime Minister’s stance on equal suffrage. Police arrested 220 women and three men, then the mob, aided by sympathizers, damaged windows at public offices Liberal headquarters and the National Liberal Club along Whitehall.
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Whitehall
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National Liberal Club
Suffragette Assaults Spread to the Strand and Parliament
Militant suffragettes extended raids to the Strand smashing windows at the post office bank and Somer set House among others. A deputation led by Mrs Pethick Lawrence headed for the House of Commons but police blocked the march and arrested several women including Mrs Lawrence Lady Constance Lytton and Hon Evelyn Haverfield.
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Daily Mail
Somerset House
Asquith
House of Commons
Caxton Hall
Parliament Square
Lawrence
Votes For Women
Constance
Danvers Box Factory Fire Threatens Town
Fire at the F. J. Derry Company box factory on Hobart Street began at 1:20 a m and spread to lumber stacks in the yard. Danvers firefighters were aided by Balem and Peabody as multiple small fires broke out but were held from spreading by citizen efforts.
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Hobart Street
Balem and Peabody
Boston Post Calls for Probe Into New Bedford Vote Buying
The Boston Post urges Attorney David I Walsh to lead a thorough investigation into alleged statewide and local vote buying in New Bedford, presenting pledged support and financial aid. It cites affidavits, witness statements, and lists of purchasable votes, arguing the issue affects the Commonwealth, not just one city.
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Col Watterson Honored at Boston Press Club Dinner
The Boston Press Club marked its silver anniversary at the Hotel Somerset with a banquet attended by more than 500. Guests included Colonel Henry Watterson editor of the Louisville Courier Journal Melville Stone AP general manager Governor Foss Mayor Fitzgerald Frederick Martin and Holman Day. General Charles H Taylor served as toastmaster and Watterson mused about Foss as a potential presidential candidate prompting wide applause.
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Somerset
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Melville FE. Stone
Associated Press
Governor Foss
Fitzgerald
Frederick R. Martin
Providence Journal
Holman F. Day
Portland
Charles H. Taylor
Banquet Features Dr Watterson’s Storied Beat Talk
Colonel Watterson known as Dr Watterson in Rhode Island spoke to 500 newspaper men and guests at the Somerset ballroom recounting his early work. Frederick Roy Martin of the Providence Journal notes his wit pathos and vivid imagery as he paid tribute to the late New York World editor Joseph Pulitzer.
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New York World
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Democratic Club Meeting Note At 20 West Canton Street
At 10 15 p m the Democratic Club continues at 20 West Canton Street with a fee of 75 dollars noted.
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None Only eight more days to Thanksgiving
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Today’s anniversaries in brief
Robert LaSalle, explorer of the Mississippi River, born 1643. Misaleninal Matamoras, Texas, captured in 1847. Steamer Ville du Havre lost at sea in 1873.
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Boston Weather Forecast for Midweek
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday with rising temperatures. Winds shift from moderate westerly to brisk northwest as warmth increases across New England.
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Vicinity
New England
President Russell Dies Amid National Sports Shakeup
Boston National figure Russell is dead as Harvard sees another coaching shakeup. Boston Latin defeats Mechanic Aris 5 to 0. Fiat car records 80 mph in Savannah, highlighting speed and industry news.
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Tionals
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Harvard
Aris
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Savannah
Murder at 21 Oak Street Ends in Death Near Waltham Hospital
Giovanina Natoli, 17, was shot at her sister’s home on Oak Street in Waltham. She died at the hospital within thirty minutes. A man fired through a doorway as diners sat at the supper table. a second shot narrowly missed a boarder. Neighbors recall a bicyclist near the door.
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Giovanina Natoli
Oak Street
Waltham Hospital
Natali
Mary Filesoy
Autoists Battle With Highway Man In Jamaica Plain
Stephen R Codman of 32 Beacon Street and his party were held up on Perkins Street near Prince Street by a highwayman who fought a policeman and two men for nearly 30 minutes before being subdued. Henry A Heath of Roxbury 20 was taken to Station 13 after wounding Chauffeur George W Chandler and ripping Officer Patrick Cullen s uniform. The holdup occurred about 11 20 near Professor Sargents residence and caused terror in nearby homes.
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Perkins Street
Prince Street
Jamaica Plain
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Cliff Street
Roxbury
George W. Chandler
Canton Street
Westwood
Patrick Cullen
Station 13
Sargent Ensuing Strugg
Harvard
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Chandler
Boston Architect Attacked in Dark Dedham Robbery
Mr Codman of Codman and Despradelle, his wife and daughter, were returning via Perkins street when a gunman halted their car. Chandler aided by Codman fought the assailant, Henry A Heath, who was later charged with assault with intent to kill. Heath claimed navy discharge and unemployment. Codman and family were shaken but unharmed.
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Suicide on midnight train kills Durland and wife pursues claim
H Kelley Durland a socialist author and ally of Upton Sinclair drank cyanide in a state room en route to New York and died at Relief Hospital. His wife who had filed for divorce with him was present and immediately filed a $15,000 life policy claim with Equitable Life Assurance Society in Boston.
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Upton Sinclair
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Boston
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