Dynamite Plot Tied to McNamigal in Trial
Ortie McManigal testified at the dynamite conspiracy trial that explosions at iron works in Milwaukee Omaha and Springfield were his work before he and James B. McNamara traveled to Detroit to clean up the city. He said he was followed by unseen figures and saw strange heads near Indianapolis iron workers headquarters while under surveillance.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Milwaukee
Wis
Omaha
Neb
Springfield
Mass
Ortie FE. McManigal
James B. McNamara
Detroit
Iron Workers
James B
William J. Burns
Chicago
McManigal
McNamara
Burns
McNamarh
John J. McNamara
Douglas County
Columbus
Indiana
John J
Michael J. Young
Boston
Frank C. Webb
New York
Herbert S. Hockin
Utica
N. Y
M. A. Schmidt
Pacific Coast
Rochester
J. J
American Bridge Company
Detroit Bridge and Iron Works
R. H. Houlihan
Oklahoma City
Okla
Toledo
Joseph Schwartz
Cornelius IL
Crowley
Monica
Penn
United States
Robert J. Foster
Schwartz
Foster
Te McManigal
Tired Feet and a Tale of Bomb Plots and Trials
An ad for TIZ foot bath runs amid testimony about anarchist bomb plots. McManigal and James B. described planned blasts in Detroit and other cities, with mentions of payments, bomb components, and arrests tied to the 1911 campaign of violence.
Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Alternative For Liver Health
Dr. F M Edwards of Ohio promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe vegetable laxative and liver tonic to replace calomel. The sugar coated olive oil tablets claim gentle but effective action, improving bowel function and boosting spirits, sold 10 or 25 cents per box by The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus Ohio.
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F. M. Edwards
Ohio
Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Olive Tablet Company
Columbus
Highlanders Pitcher Russ Ford Draws Cartoons
Pitcher Russ Ford of the Highlanders enjoys cartooning and believes he may pursue it as a business. He has produced a few drawings that have been popular with teammates in Minneapolis.
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Russ Ford
The
Highlanders
Minneapolis
Abandon War on Hatfield Factions Meet in Gloucester
Charles W. Hatfield and John Hays Hammond, longtime and new guard Republican leaders, met at Hammond’s Lookout Hill home in Gloucester with 25 State Committee members. They agreed to avoid moves that threaten the party and to hold the chairmanship issue for several weeks to strengthen the Legislature’s Republican organization.
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Charles KE. Whatfield
Old Guard
John Hays Hammond
New Guard
Lookout Hill
Gloucester
Republican State Committee
United States
Hatfeld
Hammond
Republican Party Faces Leadership Tensions in State Committee
Key figures including Hammond Hatfield and George Barnes among a group weighing Hatfield’s retirement. Meeting aims January 1 to set plans for Speaker Cushing and Senate President Greenwood, with possible successor and strategy against McCall Walker Gardner opposition. Numerous local officials travel to Gloucester for the discussions.
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Hammond
Hatfield
State Committee
Grafton Cushing
House
Levi Greenwood
Senate
United States
McCall
Walker
Gardner
Republian
Painting Show by Hugh Breckenbridge at St Botolph Club
A diverse exhibit by Hugh Breckenbridge opens at the St Botolph Club on Newbury Street. Highlights include The Girl in Black and the life size Blue and Gold focusing on light, with a private view held yesterday and Thursday before public viewing begins Monday for ticket holders.
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Hugh Breckenbridge
St. Botolph Club
Newbury Street
Black
Girl IN Black
Hammond denies seeking state committee chairmanship
After a meeting the party members left by car. Mr. Hammond traveled to Boston and issued a statement saying Charles H. Hatfield the Republican State committee chair and new committee member said the meeting was harmonious. He insisted he is not a candidate for chairmanship now or ever. Rumors suggested he would back Charles S. Baxter with three votes short of a victory.
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Hammond
Boston
Charles H. Hatfield
Republican State Committee
John Hays Hammond
Charles 8. Baxter
State Committee
Contess and Horton Vie for DAR President General
At the 18th annual Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution fall conference the day’s highlight was the contest between Mrs John Miller Horton of Buffalo and Mrs William C Story of New York City for president general of the DAR The two candidates drew bustling support after sessions at King's Chapel and a reception at the Hotel Vendome with about 300 Daughters in attendance.
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Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution
John Miller Horton
Buffalo
N. Y
William C. Story
New York City
Empire State
National Organization of the
King’s Chapel
Hotel Vendome
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Color
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cure for gray hairs, claiming Sage restores color and acts as a scalp tonic. It asserts the formula heals dandruff and weak hair, with a fifty cent bottle backed by a money back guarantee if not effective.
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Wyeth
Cambridge Gas Light Company Elects President
Daniel G. Tyler of Lexington was elected president of the Cambridge Gas Light Company succeeding the late Willard Bullard. Tyler has served as a director for 25 years and his father led the company from 1877 to 1886.
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Daniel G. Tyler
Lexington
Cambridge Gas Light Company
Willard Bullard
Tyler
Widow Bridget Sullivan Found Dead in Roxbury Apartment
Mrs. Bridget Sullivan aged 58 a widow of 10 Grotto Glen Road Roxbury was found dead in a chair by neighbors who forced entry after discovering an unresponsive resident late last night by authorities noting no immediate cause.
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Bridget Sullivan
Grotto Glen Road
Roxbury
Hearing on Boston & Maine delays after service questions
Special Examiner Ward Prouty adjourned the federal hearing to today to seek more information on what constitutes normal service for freight on the Boston & Maine line. The debate centers on variable calculations of normal time and whether Sundays were included.
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Boston & Maine Road
Ward Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Building
Prouty
Examiner Prouily
Lawyer Explains Normal Service Calculation At Hearing
Attorney Blatchford as assistant solicitor for the Boston and Maine explains that the so called normal service was a new, road created calculation for the hearing. Samuel E. Miller, inspector of freight transportation, testified that the method estimates time from freight delivery to destination arrival. The through freight was assumed to travel 12 miles per hour and local freight six miles per hour with 24 hours allowed at each junction with other railroads.
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Miller
Charles H. Blatchford
Boston & Maine
Prouty
Blatchford
Samuel E. Miller
Mr. Miller
Kreisler Returns to Boston in Beethoven Violin Concerto
Fritz Kreisler delivered a memorable Beethoven violin concerto at a Boston Symphony Orchestra public rehearsal in Symphony Hall. The performance elevated his prestige and showcased his artistry to a receptive audience.
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Kreisler
Dr. Muck
Brothers-In-Arms
Mr. Kreisler
Mozart
Mack
Beethoven
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Fritz Kreisler
Fairbanks to advise Marshall at Chicago dinner
Vice-President elect Thomas Marshall and former Vice-President Charles Fairbanks will attend the Chicago Indiana Society dinner on December 7. Mr Fairbanks will publicly advise Governor Marshall on how to be a Vice-President.
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Chicago
Thomas Marshall
Charles W. Fairbanks
Chicago Indiana Society
Fairbanks
Governor Marshall
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