Special Trains Planned for McKinley Funeral
Two special Pennsylvania Railroad trains to run from Washington to New Jersey for the late Vice President's funeral. Cabinet and Supreme Court to travel on a 6:55 a.m. departure to Jersey City with stops to Paterson, and a second train for House members from Washington to Jersey City, with connections at New York's Fifth Avenue Hotel. Perk includes dining and Pullman cars with parlor cars for key officials.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
United States Senate
McKinley
Supreme Court
Washington
Jersey City
Paterson
Fifth Avenue
New York
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cambridge Mayoral Campaign Heats Up After Caucus Wins
Cambridge politics sharpen as Mayor Champlin and challenger Dickinson brace for a fierce contest. Dickinson won four of five wards in caucuses, triggering a high stakes race with parties mobilizing through campaigns and conventions. The dispute centers on renomination and the path to victory as both sides warn of an intense campaign ahead.
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Cambridge
Hagar R. Clhiamplin
David T. Dickinson
Dickinson
Chamlin
Oth
Edmund A. Whitman
Alderman Spaulding
Citizens’ Trade Association
Mr.Whitman
F. W. Dallinger
Champtin
Colonial Club
Boston
Frank A. Allen
Temple Hall
Champlin
Aguinaldo Seen in Fight From Bay Ambang
Mania reports Colonel Carpenter advancing to Santa Barbara on November 18 amid fighting near Bay Ambang with Aguinaldo presence observed, detailing military movements in the region.
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Aguinaldo
Bayambang
Carpenter
Santa Barbara
Pretty Elbina Boileau Mourns for Missing Spouse
Nathaniel Goss wed under the name Lynn on November 23 in a four day honeymoon. Elbina Boileau mourns the absence of her missing spouse as she faces an uncertain fate with distress and public concern surrounding the circumstances.
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Elbina Boileau
Nathaniel Goss
Heroine of the Rose Poem Re membered as Lola Purman
A Boston stage star of the 1890s, Lola Purman later known as Lola Tripp and Mrs. Tripp, wife to Professor Tripp and mother of a theatrical life, is identified with Mrs. Thurston in a Post interview.
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John M. Thurston
Tripp
Boston University Law School
Lola Tripp
Boston
Miss Purman
Washington
Boston School of Oratory
Professor Tripp
Boston University
New England
School of Oratory
Southwick
Post
Thurston
Emerson School of Oratory
Miss Purman Hadeen
Scool
Marrige
Purman
Breanne
Dewey Accepts Chicago Visit on May First
Admiral Dewey said he would likely visit Chicago on May first if circumstances allow. He noted fond thoughts of the city, its kindness since Manila Bay, and the Dewey committee invitation as he received telegrams from Chicago officials.
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Washington
Admiral Dewey
Chicago
Manila
Recount Details Bland Ballot Irregularities Claim
Representative Hugh W. Bresnahan charged irregularities at the Poston recount at Horticultural Hall. He noted hundreds of Ward 9 ballots marked with a black pencil unlike the blue pencils used elsewhere, arguing mismatched markings suggest voting irregularities across wards.
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Hugh W. Bresnahan
Ward 13
Horticultural Hall
Poston
Dog Show Awards Highlight multiple breeds in Philadelphia
First prizes awarded across Irish setters English setters fox terriers and more. Winners include Red Nose TT Greenwich Conn Highland Fleet Wincobank Symbol and Elm City Bove among others with owners in Greenwich New Haven Boston Pepperell and New Marlboro.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Lewis
Greenwich
Highland Fleet
Ridgeport
Joseph Lews
Ox Terriers
Hillcrest
Falcon
G. W. Keyes
Pepperell
Mass
Huburss Pincher
H. H. Hunsewell
Wellesley
Mags
Mepais Glory
Mepais Kennels
New Marlboro
Maas
Elm City
New Haven
Jenu
C. A. Lougest
Boston
Funeral plans for Vice President Hobart in Paterson New Jersey
Funeral arrangements for Vice President Hobart are under way in Paterson New Jersey with ten carriages for the presidential party and twenty for relatives. The National Guards armory will host escort troops from Governor's Island and a public service will follow at the Church of the Redeemer with limited seating for officials.
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Governor's Island
Carroll Hall
Hobart Famiy
Hobart
J. Franklin Fort
Newark
Franklin Murphy
Republican State Committee
E. T. Bell
First National Bank of
Paterson
William Barber
George Wants
New Jersey
Joseph W. Congdon
Voorhees
United States Senate
House
the Redeemer
David Magic
Orpheus Club
A. Hobart Smock
New York
Passing of Papanti Pride in Boston's Old Elite
A three cent Sunday Post previews a richly packed issue on Boston society and gossip. It spotlights women of renown who renounced vanity, tales of fortune and misfortune, and a famed Fisherman’s Ring legend. The issue promises scandal, romance, and a panorama of city life with illustrations and dramatic profiles.
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Boston
Ironsides
Bostonian
Riseee
San Francisco
Northfield
New England
St. Peter
Grant
The
Sunday Post
Board of Strategy
Ities
Unday Post
Lomasney
Neil
Murphy
Quinn
McNary Hall
Post
eThe Sporting Post
Bike Racers Tie After Sixteen Hours In Kansas City
In Kansas City on November 28, after sixteen hours of riding, Miller Julius and Gus Lawson finish in a pack. Scores show Learn four miles, Lanawatela two miles, and Niederhofer 267 miles total. Manager Prince notes the five leaders are 23 miles ahead of the previous 16 hour six day record.
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Kansas City
Miller
Julius
Gus Lawson
Wing
Lanawatela Ave ‘Ailes
Aser
Miles
Niederhofer
Prince Pays
Alderman Barry Battles Board Over Ballot Access
Barry alleges the election board blocked his independent bid for Alderman in Wards 7 9 and 13. He says he has 100 signatures and will file as Democratic independent, later altering designation to Democratic Citizens amid contention. Representative Bresnahan echoes criticism and will file his own papers.
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David F. Barry
Board of Aldermen
Board of Election Commissioners
Pearson
Barry
Board of Strategy
Ward 9
Patrick Bowen
Day
East
Boston
Collins
Common Council
Election Board
Bresnahan
Axmerman Barry
Tos
Aneiner
Lowell Caucuses Nominate Putnam for Mayor in GOP Vote
In Lowell on November 23 the Republican caucuses nominated Senator George and Mayor KB Putnam for mayor. The final tally favored Putnam with 9,652 votes to 1,744 for Wilson and 16 for Hayes, while George C. Evans received the nomination for another post.
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Lowell
George
KB. Putnam
John GC. Wilson
Putnam
Fleeting Japanese advances near Jaro and Santa Barbara
Northward thrust under General Hughes presses to a position west of Santa Barbara. American forces repulse Bolomen, seize three six pound cannons, and push the enemy toward Santa Barbara. Aguinaldo sightings and Pampanga River crossing noted amid heavy action and notable raids led by Captain Leonhauser near Cdonnel.
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Jaro
Hughes
Santa Barbara
Carpenter
Sixth Artillery
Twenty-sixth Regiment
Capaz
Pavia
Twenty-sixth
Tarlac
Aguinaldo
Bayambang
Mangalaren
Pangebian
Pampanga River
Wheaton
MacArthur
San Fabian
Leonhauser
Cdonnel
Twenty-fifth Regiment
Albright
Bates
Horton
Newton Mayor Renominated at Enthusiastic Republican Convention
Newton Nov 23 Mayor Edward B Wilson was renominated by acclamation for a second term at a Republican municipal convention with 55 delegates present. Aldermanic nominees included Oliver M Fisher Ward 1 John M Stickney Ward 2 George Hutchinson Ward 3 Quincy Pond Ward 4 Walter Chesley Ward 6 Henry Bally Ward 6 William F Dana. School Committee nominees from Wards 8 4 and 7 were T E Howard R 8 Gorham B E Hardy F M Tre hore and F H Howes. A ward 1 alderman at large race pitted Char B Riley against Oliver M Fisher with Fisher winning 9 votes to 14.
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Newton
Edward B. Wilson
Oliver M. Fisher
John M. Stickney
George Hutchinson
Quincy Pond
Walter Chesley
Henry Bally
William F. Dana
T. E. Howard
Boston Church hosts Brotherhood of St. Andrew leader
Mr. James L. Houghteling, founder and president of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, was the chief guest at the Boston local council and laymen reception at the Church of the Good Shepherd vestry last evening. Guests were received and introduced by Edmund Billings and Robert H. Gardiner, with a large attendance.
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James Ll. Houghteling
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Boston
Church of the Good Shepherd
Edmund Billings
Robert H. Gardiner
Bride Deserts on Honeymoon After Unmasked Alias
Mrs. Nathaniel Goss recounts her four day honeymoon with Alphonso Goss who used the alias Thomas N. Brooks then disappeared. She details the wedding at the First Congregational Church and reveals the husband’s deceit and two names, as she prepares to seek court action.
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Nathaniel Goss
Thomas N. Brooks
Winthrop Hotel
Cosey
Franklin Street Court
William S. Merrill
First Congregational Church
Alphonso Goss
Hancock Street
Post
Mr. Goss
Winthrop House
Thomas
N. G
FE. B
Goss
Brooks
Sip Doe
Anie Ass
Gould Wins Melrose Mayor Race in Ward Sweep
In Melrose on November 4 Republican Levi S Gould won the mayoralty with 78 votes to 406 over the unpledged slate led by S H Buttrick. Aldermen at large delegates went to Chester Shepard FE H Moore J C Page J C Howes G L Morse and C Fernald. Ward nominees named include Ward 1 Burgess and Young. Ward 2 Day and Gilchrist. Ward 3 Jones and Lord. Ward 4 Woodman and Robinson. Ward 5 Everett and Small. Ward 6 Holmes and Hill. Ward 7 Marshall and Burnett.
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Aaron Hill, Jr
John E. Marshall
A. J. Burnett
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Robart Foneral
FOR Government Party
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Odoniel
Bride
Lynn
Washington Street
World Beavers
Dewey
Munyon
Iseuse
Papanti
ST. Andrew Brotherhood
Turkeys
Stark Supply Co
Washington Market
S Intellentals and Dealers
Metropolitan Mfg. Co
Franklin St
Tel
S. White
Gould
Melrose
Lawrence
Matheson—Mackinnon
Julian. Street
Roxbury
A. K. MacLennan
Daniel A. Matheson
Mary J. MacKinnon
Gray
Stoneham
Margaret
Wesley N. Gray
Linden Street
Wilson’s
Hanover St
Hanover St. Wilson's
Hanover
Thomas A. Edwards
M. D
Boylson St
Boston Public Schools
Board OF Supervisors
Mason Street
Ton Normal School
Massachusetts
Thornton D. Apollonio
Wheeler & U0
American House
Storm K. A. Carlisle
PE & CO
Sudbury Oe
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