Gardner Threatens Bird as Progressives Offer Faneuil Hall
Gardner warns Bird amid Progressive overtures to hire Faneuil Hall for a public confrontation. Hale and Child promise to finance the hall and scenery to enable a decisive “wallop,” as GOP and Progressive tensions spill into the State convention discourse and police flag controversy.
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Wallop
Gardner
Bird
Progressives
Faneuil Hall
Etc
Hale
Progressive Party
Child
Mr. Bird
Matthew Hale
State Committee
Richard Washburn Child
Charles S. Bird
Boston
Brighton
Captain George Lovett Dies at 66 in Boston
Captain George E. Lovett of 538 Massachusetts Avenue, a Republican State committee member and noted Massachusetts military figure, died suddenly Tuesday night at 10. He collapsed while reading a newspaper at home. Lovett served in the M V M units, led the Old Guard, and held public offices in Boston. He was 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Lovett
Massachusetts Avenue
Republican State Committee
Lovett
Old Fifth Regiment
Old Guard of
Massachusetts
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston Common Council
House of Representatives
Republican Ward Committee
Smith & Lovett, Iron Workers
Will of Mrs. Nancy Draper Filed for Probate in Worcester
The will of Mrs. Nancy Bristow Draper of Hopedale wife of ex Governor Eben S. Draper was filed for probate. It provides $100 to each servant for two years, bequests jewelry portraits and effects to husband and children, real estate in Hopedale to the ex governor, and residue divided equally among her children. Eben S. Draper named executor. No estate size given.
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Worcester
Nancy Bristow Draper
Hopedale
Eben _ §S. Draper
Testatrix
Main
Adin
Draper
Less New Men At Harvard
Harvard’s freshman class this year shows 623 entrants, down from 660 in fall 1912, a net loss of 37. The drop aligns with Cambridge sentiment despite Crimson athletic success over Yale last year not boosting admissions.
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Harvard
Harvard Crimson
Cambridge
Crimson
Yale
Ladies Night at Boston Elks Club Opens New Dining Room
Exalted Ruler Timothy H K McCarthy and Boston Lodge of Elks members honored their wives and sisters at the season's first ladies night. The event opened the new dining room with covers for several hundred guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy HK
McCarthy
Boston Lodge of Elks
No L Hearing Today In Arbitration Session
There will be no session of the L arbitration today as arbitrator Mr Rich ards remains home in Newtonville under doctor orders. He has shown improvement since Tuesday and a session is expected tomorrow at 10 am at Ford Hall if it takes place.
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Guy A. Ham
George P. Lawrence
North Adams
James Logan
Worcester
H. Clifford Gallagher
Milton
Frank O. Hardy
Fitchburg
Gardner
Richards
Newtonville
Ford Hall
New York Cloudburst Floods Streets and Subways
A record rainstorm hit New York City on October 1 causing flooded streets and subway disruption. Traffic was hampered across the city and suburbs for hours with heavy property damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Night Storm Strikes City Causing Fires and Delays
A severe storm pelts the city with lightning damaging an Elevated train and buildings, triggering fires. Two people die and several injured as four men are rescued from a sewer cave-in. Transit delays stretch hours as traffic becomes a flood of congestion and Newark and the Passaic River flood concerns rise while Brooklyn Bridge bears record crowds.
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Brooklyn Bridge
New Jersey
Passaic
Newark
FourYearOld Killed in Malden Elevator Tragedy
James Watkins, four year old son of Henry Watkins of 340 Broadway Malden, crushed to death in a freight elevator at Middlesex glass factory Malden. Father heard the cries, helped by workers but could not save him. The boy was trapped for several minutes before rescue.
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James Watkins
Henry Watkins
Broadway
Malden
Middlesex Glass Factory
Mr. Watkins
Suffolk Superior Court suit seeks 5000 damages from patrolman
Clarence E. Hill a broker from 106 East Brookline street filed a suit in Suffolk Superior Court against Patrolman Ralph H. P. Langlan of the East Dedham Street station seeking 5000 damages for injuries he says were caused by an assault on August 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Superior Court
Ralph H. P. Langlan
East Dedham Street
Clarence E. Hill
East Brookline Street
Hill
Langlan
News Stand Girls Form Union in Subway and Elevated
One hundred girls employed on the news stands in the subway and on the Elevated met at Warrenton street rooms of the Boston Women's Trade Union League and were formed as members of a new union. Officers will be elected when their union charter is delivered.
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Warrenton Street
Bogton Women's Trade Union League
Clean Cool Velvety Skin D D D Prescription Ad
An old advertisement promises relief from itching burning rashes and pimples with D D D Prescription a cooling liquid that clears clogged pores and impurities and leaves skin healthy Also markets D D D Skin Soap for tender skins and guarantees money back for offing relief. promotes nationwide availability through druggists.
Women’s interests unsafe in men’s custody say church leader
Southampton dispatch reports Rt Rev James Welldon dean of Manchester declares at the Church of England congress that women’s interests are not safe under male guardians. He cites legislative inequalities across political and moral spheres as proof from the resumption of the congress.
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Southampton
England
Church of England Congress
James Welldon
Manchester
Social and spiritual errors in gender roles at congress
The speaker contends assimilation of women to men is a social and spiritual error. He critiques suffragette methods, mocks English Olympic funding, and argues chivalry preserves respect for women. He questions fighting for superiority and asserts mutual sympathy as essential to womanhood.
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Dean Welldon
England
Chepstow Sweep Claims Shakespeare Discovery Contact
Dr. Orville Owen of Detroit, famed for 1911 Wye River digs for Shakespeare manuscripts, returns to Chepstow seeking Bacon authorship proof. A local chimney sweep claimed discoveries elsewhere and offered to share, but no agreement was reached and Owen withdrew after learning the informant had no usable information.
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Chepstow
Eng
Orville Owen
Detroit
Wye
Bacon
Shakspeare
Owen
United States
Atlantic
Constable James J Morgan Named Superior Court Officer
James J Morgan of 350 Arborway Jamaica Plain was yesterday appointed a Superior Court officer succeeding the retired Daniel Noonan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Morgan
Arborway
Jamaica Plain
Daniel Noonan
Beverly Chief Says He Will Arrest Miss Sears
Chief S Walter Woodberry of Beverly announced he would bring Eleonora R Sears to court if it took until next summer to do so.
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S. Walter Woodberry
Beverly Police
Eleonora R. Sears
Salem Chief Says Miss Sears Plans Brockton Fair Visit
The Salem District Court has issued a warrant for Miss Sears on a charge of unlawfully running an automobile after she twice defaulted appearances. Police chief Woodberry vows to arrest her but notes her elusiveness and mentions she may attend the Brockton Fair with the Vanderbilts, where horses are entered.
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Miss Sears
Salem District Court
George B. Sears
Beverly
Brockton Fair
Vanderbilts
Chief Woodberry
Melrose Woman Kills Herself After Mental Break
Annie M. Frost wife of Oscar F. Frost a former Melrose merchant died by gas last night after returning home from Danvers Insane Hospital ten days earlier. She had suffered nervous troubles for four years and her act was attributed to a mental breakdown.
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Annie M. Frost
Oscar F. Frost
Melrose
Danvers Insane Hospital
Collector Gill Resigns After 16 Years as Boston Revenue Head
James D. Gill, longtime Boston collector of internal revenue, announced his resignation effective October 15. He will continue duties until a successor is named at the President’s request. He notes collections grew from about 2.5 million to over 7 million annually and cites desire to devote time to his art business.
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James D. Gill
Internal Revenue
Boston
Gill
Aviator Beckwith Havens Plans Nonstop Flight
Beckwith Havens, the Western aviator, will attempt a nonstop flight tomorrow afternoon from Rensselaer to New York about 100 miles away. The flying boat carries 30 gallons of gasoline with an expected water speed of 30 mph and air speed of 50 mph. Passenger J. R. Verplanck of Fishkill joins the trip.
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Troy
N. Y
Beckwith Havens
Rensselaer
New York
Havens
J. R. Verplanck
Fishkill
James B Haggin Ill at Home Near Lexington
James B Haggin the horseman and copper magnate aged 87 is dangerously ill at Green Hill near Lexington after yesterday's pneumonia diagnosis. Two physicians attend him as he slowly sinks.
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Lexington
James B. Haggin
Green Hill
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Walelop’ Bird
Het
Augustus P. Gardner
Central Police Court
Brighton Police
Henry Clay Peters
Brighton District
Pierce
Walsh
David I. Walsh
Governor’s Council
State House
Michael Angelo
Venus
Adonis
Southwick
Washington St
H. Harrison CO
Harko
George Lovett
Elks’ Club
New York City
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D.D.D. Prescription
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Chimneysweep
Baconian
Cobb, Aldrich & CO
Colpitts
Canal St
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Collector Gill
Bos
Aviator
Rens
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