Will Not Be Mayor
Mayor Hibbard refuses to appoint any more mayoral candidates and named John A. Sullivan who declined. The Democratic fight centers on Martin Lomansy Fitzgerald vs James Donovan Kellher with Kennedy’s defeat reshaping alliances and Donovan seen as likely next city committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbard
John A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Donovan-Kellner-Doyle
Martin M. Lomasney
Fitzgerald
James Donovan
Kellher
Board of Strategy
Donovan
Corbett
Kennedy
Fitzgerald-Lomasney
Lomasney
Joseph A. Conry
John A. Kelcher
Democratic City Committee
Girl Virginia Coolidge Escapes Pursuing Policeman
Roxbury youth Miss Virginia Coolidge 16 years old who fled from the Lancaster Industrial School and a man older than her was pursued by Patrolman Powers. After a chase through Warren Regent and Dudley streets she was captured then escaped from a second story window and remains at large. The incident drew cheers from onlookers as she sought poison in a drug store before leaping to the ground and fleeing again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Virginia Coolidge
Lancaster
Powers
Roxbury Crossing
Hetty Green
Warren Street
John Bowers
Fayette Street
South End
Lancaster Industrial School
Orange
Dudley Street
Warren
F. W. Sullivan
Regent Street
Washington Street
Lancaster School
Liv
Carver Fires Up Auditors With views on Immigration and Socialism
Harvard professor T N Carver spoke at the Prospect Union in Cambridge on socialism and immigration. He defended allowing immigration while arguing socialism requires wealth equality and warned limits might be needed. a disruptive audience member confronted him before rules limited floor time and questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Carver
Harvard
Prospect Union
Cambridge
Carver
Association
Sunken Hugh G a danger to mariners at South Broad Sound
Wreck of the Hugh G foundered after a collision with a mud scow and lies in the shipping lane. Government may blow up the sunken schooner if owners do not begin raising operations. Six men died in the incident. divers expected to inspect the wreck and recover bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh G
South Broad Sound
Dandelion Mixture Promoted for Kidney and Bladder Relief
An advertisement claims a simple Dandelion mixture cures kidney and bladder troubles common after age fifty. It lists Compound Karyon, Fluid Extract Dandelion, and Sarsaparilla Syrup, advising a teaspoon after meals and at night with ample water.
Caleb Chase Dies After Lingering Illness in Brookline
Caleb Chase senior partner of Chase & Sanborn died at his Brookline home after a year long illness. Born in Harwich on the Cape he aided municipal needs and built Chase & Sanborn into a leading tea and coffee importer with offices in Montreal and Chicago. He joined Chase & Sanborn in 1878 with Sanborn and lived on Corey Hill for two decades entertaining guests until illness confined him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb Chase
Chase & Sanborn
Brookline
Harwich
Cape
Job Chase
Anderson, Sargent & Co
Boston
Croflin, Seville & Co
Carr, Chase & Raymond
State Street
Chase
Montreal
Chicago
Ancients
Algonquin Club
Salome Boyles
Thurston
Corey Hill
Kaiser Has Their Support in Reichstag Debate
Berlin reports the Reichstag may begin Dec. 2 debates on Socialist and Radical motions to curb the chancellor and ministers to Parliament and grant the Reichstag sole power to declare war. Liberals expect little from the current session while Radicals and Socialists plan a 1912 campaign. princes and kings back monarchic rule with ministers responsible to themselves. The Emperor-King of Prussia nominates 17 members to the Bundesrat, blocking amendments without his consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichstag
Prussia
Nightie Display in West End Blaze
Fire at 12 40 this morning drove tenants at 5512 Allen Street West End into the street in their night clothes causing excitement until the fire department arrived. The blaze started on the third floor of a four story brick tenement from an unknown cause and frightened women to the fourth floor apartments of Mason Lowenstein. Damage was about 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Street
West End
Mason Lowenstein
Broadway Bridge Cars to Run Tuesday in Chelsea
After six weeks of delays the Boston and Northern street railroad says Broadway bridge reconstruction in Chelsea nears completion. Tuesday morning cars will run through Chelsea to Pevere Lynn and Salem without further interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Northern Street Railroad
Broadway Bridge
Chelsea
Pevere
Lynn
Salem
Laymen Promise 275000 for Foreign Mission Work
A Sym phony Hall gathering of about 2000 men closed the Laymen campaign. The group pledged 275000 for missionary work abroad to be raised in the coming year, with expectation of increasing later and reaching 500000 within a few years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symphony Hall
Faith Mission Drive Won't Rely On Few Collections
At Symphony Hall the Baptist Congregational Episcopal Methodist and Presbyterian denominations endorsed a weekly offering to fund foreign missions. The plan aims to raise about 275000 dollars next year with each church member contributing less than two thirds of a cent daily. Leaders from each denomination expressed support and urged creation of missionary committees in every church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Capen
Symphony Hall
Edward Haskell
Greater
Boston
Colonel Haskell
W. N. Dana
Presbyterians
George W. Taylor
Methodists
Samuel Usher
Congregationalists
Robert Treat Paine
Episcopalians
Wilfred T. Grenfell
Harvard
Yale
Miss Cora Van Norden Denies Salvation Army Ties
Miss Cora N. Van Norden daughter of W H Van Norden of New York city has been visiting Adjutant Miss Coyne of the Salvation Army at the People s Palace in Boston. She says she is not connected officially with the army and has left the People s Palace to stay at the Hotel Touraine while returning to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora N. van Norden
W. H. van Norden
New York City
Boston
Miss Coyne
Salvation Army
People’s Palace
New York
Army
Miss van Norden
Eva Booth
van Norden
Touraine
Italian priest delivers eloquent sermon at cathedral
Rev. Michelangelo Draghetti OFM preached in Italian before about 2000 at the cathedral during vespers. Archbishop O Connell gave blessing. Fr Draghetti urged Christ teachings over materialism and praised Catholic social order. He leads a mission for St Leonard parish with Fr Fanetii assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelangelo Draghetti
Italy
Father Draghetti
George J. Patterson
V. G
O'Connell
M. J. Splaine
D. D
Italian Aid Society
St. Leonard of Port
Prince Street
Fa Énetti
Gas Well Struck Near Silver Creek Sets Western N Y Record
South Shore Gas Company hit a massive gas well at Silver Creek in western New York. Flow reached 1,000,000 feet with pressure so strong the roar could be heard for hundreds of feet. It is described as the largest well ever struck in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
N. Y
South Shore Gas Company
Silver Creek
New York
Munyon Rheumatism Cure promises quick relief and refunds
An advertisement claims Munyon I Rheumatism Cure relieves pains in legs arms back and joints within hours and cures in days. It asserts removal of rheumatic poison without morphine or drugs and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied with results. Testimonies from residents of Philadelphia support efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minyon
MR. J. Brown
Belmont Avenue
Philadelphia
Munyon
Ily
State Commission on Old Age Pensions Drafts Report
The State Commission on Old Age Pensions, led by secretary F Spencer Baldwin, will reveal its first extended report when the Legislature convenes in January. Work at 6 Beacon Street includes an extensive statistical investigation to base any pension system on if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Commission On
Old Age Pensions
F. Spencer Baldwin
Beacon Street
Massachusetts Old Age Pension Study Commission Outlines Work
The State commission led by Magnus W. Alexander outlines a yearlong statistical study on old age pensions, insurance schemes, and costs. It will assess population aged 65 and over, inmates, hospitals, and existing pensions to estimate state expenses and potential effects on thrift wages and family support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnus W. Alexander
James T. Buckley
M. R. Hodder
Arthur M. Huddell
Walter G. Chase
Alexander
Post
America
Massachusetts
No Strike on New Haven Railroad Declared
There will be no strike of train men on the New York New Haven Hartford railroad, according to Boston Lodge 97 officers. A sub committee of railroad men has been in talks with management for weeks aiming at a better working arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lowell
Lawrence
Haverhill
Exeter
Portsmouth
Dover
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard
Portland
United States
Telepost Company
5Th Ave
N.Y
New York, New Haven & ‘Hartford Railroad
Boston Lodge 97, Brotherhood of Railroad
New Haven Road
Annapolis 200 Years Old Celebration Marks Bicentennial
Annapolis Maryland notes its 200th anniversary as capital. Founded in 1649 as Providence, it received the name Annapolis from Queen Anne on November 22 1708. A three day observance honors the bi centennial of the old town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
Providence
Queen Anne
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Robert Morris
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Ern Products Refining Company
Bass & CO
Sears St
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