Political Infidelity at Tremont Temple Address
The Rev. Charles A. Crane of Saratoga Street Church in East Boston spoke on political infidelity in enforcing prohibitory laws. He cited Maine data from 1884 to 1898 showing alcohol commitments rising 145 percent while population grew 3 percent, blaming political officers and party power for lax enforcement.
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Tremont Temple
Charles A. Crane
Saratoga Street
Boston
C. P. Jameson
Crane
Maine
William McKinley
Congress
Griggs
McKinley
United States
Unexpected Ending at Little Storrin Party
Nicholas and Annie Storrin hosted a casual Saturday reception on Harrison Avenue. A police delegation convinced guests to disperse to the Tombs after a late-night disturbance. Several attendees were charged with gambling on the Lord's day, while others faced related counts.
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Nicholas J
Annie Storrin
Harrison Avenue
Division 5
Rosenberg
Mr. Rosenberg
Storlin
Nighthawk
Storlins
Maloney
Duffy
Debs Praises Labor and Liberty Oration in Paine Hall
Eugene V. Debs spoke to a crowd of more than 1500 in Paine Memorial Hall, praising labor and liberty. He warned of wealth disparity, centralization, and the rise of socialist ideals while railing against trusts and war.
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Eugene V. Debs
Labor and Liberty
Paine’ Memorial Hall
Mr. Debs
Fred O* McCartney
Markham
South
New England
China
Rossa Rafter O'Donovan Rossa Lectures in Somerville Hall
Rossa R. O'Donovan Rossa spoke at Union Hall Somerville on Ireland and England tied in history and fate. He recalled prison years and urged Irish struggle, stating the aim is to strike England where it hurts and praising dead Ireland’s martyrs.
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O'Donovan Rossa
Union Hall
Somerville
Ireland
Shields ‘Literary Association
England
J. F. Couch
O’ Donovan Rossa
St. Patrick’s National Brass Band
Manchester
Lfe
Gladstone
Italy
Messrs
C. B. Sullivan
J. D. Burke
P. W. Buckley
W. F Crotty
D.F. Keegan
Joseph M. Tatton
Donation pledged to United Irish League at Manchester martyrs event
Rev Denis O Callaghan of St Augustine's South Boston guaranteed a donation to the United Irish League during an anniversary celebration of the Manchester martyrs held at Caledonia Hall. The program featured Vice President James Mantle introducing John B O'Higgins as chairman and orator. Dr P J Timmins of Division 6 South Boston highlighted the league and its aims.
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United Irish League
Denis O’callaghan
P. R
St. Augustine’s Church
South Boston
Manchester
P. J. Timmins
Division 6
Sooth
Boston
Death of Ex Senator Gage
Ex Senator George L. Gage died after a two weeks illness in Lawrence. A twenty five year leading Lawrence businessman, he served as Beare Alderman in 18%, and was elected to the Massachusetts Senate from this district in 18% and 1895.
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Gage
Lawrence
George L. Gage
Beare
Massachusetts Senate
Cure La Grippe In Two Days Patent Remedy Claim
An old patent style ad promises fast flu cure with Laxative One or Gente Tablets. If it fails to cure, a refund supported by Grove’s signature. Pricing noted as 26 cents per box.
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LA Grippe
Grove
Possible Strike Over New Wages Scale In Boston Area
The Franklin Association of Press feeders and assistants proposes a 54 hour week at not less than 12 dollars with time and a half after 12 and double time after 2 on days, and fifty five hours max at night. Members urge exclusive employment and a 1899 start. union endorsement cited. A Franklin Institute and chop house project is also discussed. Delegates push union labor for municipal work as Granite Cutters protest non-union hiring. Riggers and engineers plan mass meetings to organize and defend wages and jobs.
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Franklin Association of
Franklin Association No
Boston Sand
William Jt, Callahan
Daniel J. M’donald
International Printing Pressmen’s Union
Building Trades Council
Franklin Fund
Franklin Institute
Peter Gooper Institute
New York
Board of Aldermen 4S
Franklin
Nie- Tin ‘Institute
Nion
James N. Esdaile
Galvin
St. Andrew's Hall
Washington Street
Engineers’ Union 16
Bar Tenders
Ross Is Dead After Brief Illness in London
Wallace Rosa of St John New Brunswick ex oarsman died after a brief illness at Charing Cross Hospital. He had attended the Farla courtyard exhibition and was en route home. He will be buried at Fulham on Tuesday.
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London
Wallace Rosa
St. John, N. B
Charing Creogea Hospital
Roosevelt on ticket with McKinley seen as inevitable
In New York a flurry of Republican talks centers on Theodore Roosevelt joining William McKinley on the national ticket. Senator W B Chandler of New Hampshire, in Senator Platts’s Fifth Avenue hotel room, reports that Roosevelt’s nomination is inevitable with McKinley. Senator Penrose and other leaders echo the soldier on the ticket view.
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New York
United States
W. B. Chandler
New Hampshire
Platt
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Oday
New York Republican State Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
McKinley
Carter
Montana
Spooner
Wisconsin
Public Meeting Supports Roberts Seat in Paine Memorial
A Paine Memorial Hall gathering yesterday afternoon urged seating Roberts in Congress. Speakers upheld Roberts as qualified, denounced polygamy, and urged resolutions to Elder Jensen and Congress. letters from Rabbi Fleischner and C F Dole were read. meeting favored unbiased congressional action.
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Paine Memorial Hall
Roberts
Jenson
A. Congress
C. M. Currier
T. W. Curtice
Stillman
Currier
Congress
United States
Gen
Roach
Dakota
Curtice
Jeffson
Paine
Utah
Mr. Roberts
Jamaica Plain
C. F
Fight for life in Salem barroom brawl leaves a man wounded
Patrolman Barry responds to a knife attack by Antone Kousack at the House of Blazes in Salem. Peter Kostka is wounded, a struggle ends with police locking up three Polander suspects. Elsewhere, Natal battle updates describe Boer retreat and British relief efforts.
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Salem
Antone Kousack
Peter Kostka
Barry
Kousack
Michael Bik
Bik
Kostka
Hope for Lord Methuen Amid Unconfirmed Reports
London reports pace of Lord Methuen’s advance remains without official details of his losses. Despite heavy sacrifices by the naval brigade, no alarm is felt about his position as Boers prepare to contest every foot, with cavalry shortages noted.
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London
Lord Methuen
Wingate Captures 9000 Civilians Near Cadid Fight
Sir Francis Wingate in the battle with the Khalifa near Cadid reports the capture of 9000 men women and children. Osman Digna, principal Khalifa general, remains at large.
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Cairo
Francis Wingate
Cadid
Osman Digna
Miller Fourth in 40-Hour Bicycle Race Standings
At 9 20 p m after 40 hours, Julius and Gus Lawson led with 666 miles. Miller trailed in fourth with 66 3 miles and one lap behind, amid punctures and wheel issues delaying the champion. Final eight o clock standings showed Julius and Lawson atop, Repine close behind, Miller and Waller tied for fourth, others far back.
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Kansas City
Julius
Gus Lawson
Repine
Miller
Waller
Lingenfelder
Niederhofer
Waller &Infelder
Tederhofer
Barkley East Farmers Seize Magazine and Riot in Cape Town Report
A Barkley East mayor reports that seven prominent farmers seized a local magazine with 300 Martins and 4000 rounds. They wore orange uniforms, demonstrated loudly, and rode through Haréder's bar. About 130 Free State burghers joined the crowd as the event unfolded.
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Cape Town
Queenstown
Barkley East
Haréder’s
Cape Areus
Cregan to Enter Ten Mile Run at Madison Square Garden
John Cregan Princeton captain and star of the crack team recently topped all in the intercollegiate steeplechase and now will run ten miles at Madison Square Garden New York on Thanksgiving day.
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John Cregan
Princeton
Madison Square Garden
New York
Kansas City
John T. Fisher
Chicago
Convention Hall
Harry Bikes
Fisher
Waller
Stafford
Delius
Melrose Woman Praises Williams Pink Pills Cure
Mrs Mabel E Polk of Melrose recounts relief from rheumatism after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She states two boxes enabled her to leave bed after seven months and resume duties and outings. Justice of the Peace Epwin S Smagl verifies her signature. Pills sold by druggists or directly from Dr Williams Medicine Co New York home address noted with price.
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Mabel E. Polk
Melrose
Mabel E Polk
Epwin S. Smagl
Justice of the Peace
Interclub League Tourney Teems Across Several Clubs
Malden replaces Reading A C in the Massachusetts Interclub League while billiards pool and whist progress. Central leads billiards New towne tops pool Kernwood leads whist Malden strong in bowling. Glendon tops pin averages but Everett cracks trail. Melrose A Co one game behind Glendon with second highest average. Lake Newtowne and Harris Malden score well Lake 208 high for individuals Parker Glendon high roller just above Ware. standings and statistics follow.
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Malden
Reading A. C
Central
Newtowne
Kernwood
Glendon
Everett
Melrose A. Co
Lake
Ware
G.P
Hale
G.I
Malden Weenere
Tal Kernwood
Eenere Central Revieweenee
Towanda
Lake, Newtowne
Harris
Weeeeesseres Lake
Parker
Ea Ciel Bria
Morton
M Harris
Pierce
Willis
M A
Sue
Livingstone
Dearborn
Flynn
Brastow
Tuttle
New
Delano
Chase
G. P
Eeees
Towan Merbeeees
Cesceeceere
Cc Eoerence Eesece
Glendon General
Bo - Aver- G. P. Ing. Tessa. Com
Age
Giendon
I Newtowne
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Paine Memorial
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Belmont
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Stark Supply Co
Washington
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Cregan
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Scots Guards
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
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Repara
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A. W. Eller
War Er St
Sudbury St
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James Maguire
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