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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1910

Page

16

Ward 8 Split Drives Foss Convention Fight

In Boston a fierce delegate battle to the Democratic State convention unfolds. Joseph P. Lomasney, Ward 8 Democratic chairman, says his ward will back Congressman Eugene N. Foss, as Hamlin managers interview anti Fitzgerald leaders.

Boston Fitzgerald Hamlin Joseph P. Lomasney Ward 8 Eugene N. Foss

Party leaders shape Boston convention and candidate lines

Lomasney backs Foss as strongest Democracy nominee while Hamlin gains limited support. Boston delegates are to be chosen with careful credentials and fair vote counting. Kelcher weighs independent run for Congress ninth district as Giblin indicates he will also seek independence.

Foss Lomasney Hamlin Charles N. Cole Boston Post Fitzgerald Boston Macleod Democratic State Committee James H. Vahey Bellevue Vahey Quincy House John A. Kelcher Congress Kelcher Joseph A. Conry Thomas J. Giblin

Man Bomes Palmer House in Chicago Attempt

Fred C. Wahlenmeyer, 26, placed a bomb beside Mrs. Potter Palmer’s Chicago mansion and cut his coat to feign a struggle. He was arrested after seeking an audience with Mrs. Palmer. He confessed to placing the explosive and mutilating his clothes to support his story. Police consider possible motive tied to a claimed reward. his family cites severe hypochondria and intermittent dementia.

Chicago Wahlenmeyer

Suspect Detained at Laredo Port Seeks Entry

Immigration officers detain a Chinese man at Laredo Texas port of entry who resembles Leon Ling, alleged slayer of Elsie Siegel of New York. He claims to have lived in the United States for years but has misplaced identification papers and will be held for further inquiry.

Laredo Tex Leon Ling Elsie Siegel New York United States

Los Angeles Marriage and Divorce Records Summary

Los Angeles records show 645 divorces granted from Oct 1, 1909, to Oct 1, 1910, a rate of about one divorce for every five marriages. The compilation covers marriages and divorces in the city, with details released today.

Geles Cal Los Angeles

Coiffure Saved Life in South Bethlehem Incident

Miss Lena Ferry escaped harm when her hairstyle, resembling a Louis Napoleon era coiffure, prevented an attacker in South Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The event occurred on September 30 and drew attention to the protective power of fashion.

Bethlehem Louis Napoleon Lena Ferry

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