Francis Gives Police Slip
Bangor Maine November 27 State prison authorities have nearly given up hope of catching Minot St Clair Francis the notorious desperado who broke from Thomaston two weeks ago and has since fled across Maine. He stole a team from Mrs Angeline Trevett of Prospect and abandoned it near here. Rail workers and police have been alerted as he is believed to be clinging to a freight car brake beam en route to Canada or a Maine lumber camp.
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Tillman speech guarded by large force in Chicago
Senator B R Tillman faced heavy security as 40 armed detectives and many police protected the platform and hall. Colored citizens protested without stopping his address and Mayor Dunne, absent from presiding, opposed the meeting, prompting an attack in Tillman’s remarks.
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Edward F. Dunne
Tillman speaks on race and Cuba in Chicago clash
Senator Tillman faced police protection and a wary crowd as he criticized Mayor Dunne and the race question. He argued for white supremacy in the South, attacked Roosevelt, and praised Booker Washington while a disturbance led to arrests. A Boston business leaders meeting followed to back school and youth commerce programs.
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United States
Cuba
Tillman
Mr. Tillman
America
Tlow
Kentucky
President Roosevelt considers reinstating colored troops
President Roosevelt declares he may reinstate members of the three companies of the Twenty-fifth Regiment of colored infantry discharged after the Brownsville incident if the evidence clearly shows non participation. Decisions depend on case by case exculpating facts and forthcoming White House statements.
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Roosevelt
Twenty-fifth Regiment of Colored Infantry
Brownsville
Tewn
Taft
White House
Boston merchants join forces with School Board for High School of Commerce
Fear of losing business spurs formal cooperation between Boston’s leading merchants and the School Board. A meeting at the Exchange Club heard plans to organize and support the new High School of Commerce with aid, advice, and practical backing from business leaders including Storrow, Pritchett, Thompson, Fish, and Crocker.
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Boston School of Commerce
Frederick Pish
New England Tel. & Tel. Company
Crocker
Chamber of Commerce
Webster
Fitzgerald
New England
Board of Trade
Frederick VP. Tish
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Boera
Boston
High School of Commerce
Exchange Club
Pritchett
Technology
Thompson
Fish
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
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Mother of Geraldine Farrar Denies Opera Debut Scandal
Mrs. Sidney Sarrar, mother of Geraldine Farrar, defends her daughter's American debut at the Metropolitan Opera House. She denies rumors of standing in the wings, clarifies that Madame Lilli Lehman instructed Farrar, and recalls her daughter's lifelong talent, study, and six years singing in Berlin.
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Sidney Sarrar
Metropolitan Opera House
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Lilli Lehman
Mme. Long
Europe
Berlin
Tech Mourns Cabot Death At 18
Samuel Cabot died of pneumonia yesterday. A Tech advisory council member and supporter of student activities his death shocks the institute. He was 18, son of the late Samuel and Wannah Cabot, from a notable Boston family. He had long been involved in a Boston chemical business.
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Boston
Boston Merchants Decide U S Stores Site
Washington reports that the new United States appraisers stores will not be on the North End gas house site. The final site depends on Boston merchants recommendations and their presented claims for alternate locations.
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Peary Returns From Arctic Trek to Boston Welcome
Commander Robert E Peary and his wife arrived in Boston after 18 months in the Arctic. A large crowd greeted him at the North station as he declined to reveal future plans and praised dog sledges with fixed supply stations for polar travel while noting balloons are impractical.
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Vote of Censure for Alderman in Lowell
Lowell Nov 27 Alderman Otis Allen censured by Board on Mayor Casey recommendation after a special committee found he used a hack for personal pleasure on Oct 28 and charged it to the Committee on Lighting of which he is a member The mayor held up the bill
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Otis Allen
Casey
Aylward Edges Thurston by One Vote in Cambridge Nomination
In Cambridge a recount shows James F. Aylward winning the Democratic mayoral nomination by one vote over Mayor Charles H. Thurston. Final tallies: Aylward 2641, Thurston 2640, with the torn ballot noted in the recount by the Cambridge registrars of voters.
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Charles H. Thurston
Cambridge
Cambridge Registrars of Voters
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Thurston
Cambridge recount adds Aylward to mayoral ballot
Cambridge officials completed a historic recount showing 50 Ward 8 votes miscredited to Mayor Thurston corrected by wards 23 4 or 9 and 11 deductions totaling 2040 each candidate. A torn fragment with James F. Aylward’s name confirmed on the ballot altering the Democratic mayoral nominee.
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Board of Registrars of Voters
Andrew J. Rady
Cambridge
James F. Aylward
Branden
Dame VP
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Warships sail for Tangier from Toulon
French squadron under Admiral Tou chard sails from Toulon toward Tangier at 12 30 a m on orders from the Ministry of Marine. The fleet includes the battleships Suffren St Louis Charlemagne and the transport Lanive.
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Tangier
Morocco
Ministry of Marine
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St. Louis
Charlemagne
Lanive
Burglar Captured After Struggle at Winter Street
George Williamson was caught by Patrolman Joseph Cahalan in a home invasion on Winter Street. A loaded revolver a jimmy skeleton keys and jewelry were seized at the scene and Boston HQ will help identify Williamson and the jewelry tomorrow.
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W. W. Kimball
Winter Street
George Williamson
Joseph Cahalan
Williamson
Jimmy
Boston
Reasonably good weather seen for Thanksgiving travel
Springlike winds gave way to a northerly sweep over New England as colder air moved in. The weather forecaster said travel conditions would be reasonably good for Thanksgiving despite the chill.
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New England Forecast Chamges With Colder Two Day Outlook
Forecast for New England calls for partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures. Strong north winds are expected with a dip in temperatures by Wednesday, followed by fair conditions Thursday across the region including Boston and vicinity.
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Vicinity
Thor Melee Y Fair
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