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Democrats Unite as Massachusetts Convention Opens
The Boston Post reports a Democratic Club dinner signaling unity ahead of today’s Massachusetts convention. Delegates show strong purpose and a forward-looking stance with a representative ticket and a strong platform expected. The piece emphasizes renewed energy and confidence in the party's direction.
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Democratic Club
Massachusetts
Quincy
Massachusetts Democracy
Profits Of The Steel Trust Show High Dividends
The United States Steel Corporation declares its second quarterly dividend totaling 14 011 396 dollars with 7 percent on preferred stock and 4 percent on common. Six months earnings reach 54 954 871 dollars, after interest on bonds and sinking fund contributions, leaving a 12 926 742 dollar surplus. The article notes inflated capitalization and water in the stock, and criticizes the Dingley tariff for enabling profits beyond normal market rates.
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Steel Trust
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Morgan profits, Dingley tariff and yacht races discussed
The piece cites Schwab and the Steel Trust promising $16.60 per ton steel billets in England with $26 to $27 per ton in the United States, blaming the Dingley tariff for profit and Morgan dividends. It also covers the America's Cup triangular race, wind, and course concerns at Sandy Hook, arguing for daily racing and Lipton as preferred holder amid weak sailing conditions.
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England
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Liverpool
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Sandy Hook
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Thomas Lipton
Serious blunder at hospital leads to death risk for patient
Mrs Sadie Mellody died after surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital refused treatment and delayed transfer to City Hospital where she had been taken after a 35 foot fall on North Russell street. The case prompts accusations of brusque treatment and neglect, with criticism aimed at the M G H staff and trustees for a serious error with fatal potential.
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Sadie Mellody
City Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Russell Street
A Question of Ransom Over Miss Stone Case
The American board for foreign missions reportedly no longer worries over Miss Stone’s capture by Bulgarian brigands. An ultimatum demands ransom by Oct 8, with death the alternative if unpaid. The board is urged to prioritize Miss Stone’s safety and secure her release even at a cost, then seek restitution.
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American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Miss Stone
Investiture Hails Monsignor Denis O Callaghan in Boston
The Rev Denis O Callaghan D D long serving pastor of St Augustine s in South Boston receives Monsignor title. After 30 years he is praised for building a major church and guiding philanthropy public morality and community service with broad sympathy and dedication. Representatives of Boston attend the civic ceremony.
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Denis O'Callaghan
St. Augustine’s Church
O'Callaghan
Boston
O’callaghan
Observant Citizen trustees plan fall memorial for late McHinley
Next Monday the doughty Ancients will hold a unique fall field day turned memorial for the late Pres cient McHinley. Services will be in the Old South with addresses by speakers.
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Doughty Ancients
Charmion Corset Incident Delights Harvard Student
Local notes recount a Harvard man’s prize grab for Charmion garters and stockings during a Howard show, sparking cheers as the performer aimed the prize directly at him. Other items mention a Cambridge cow in Lafayette Square and Miss Helen Long’s illness prompting a Senate secretary’s travel back from Washington.
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Hingham
John D. Long
Washington
Charmion
Harvard
Howard
Ruth Joslyn and Ned Bennett Court at Leigh Brice Party
Ruth Joslyn and Ned Bennett’s romance unfolds at Mrs. Leigh Brice’s house party as Ned pursues marriage while Ruth pursues political discussions and social games. A dance ends with Ruth choosing to leave by an early train, leaving Ned heartbroken yet hopeful for a future.
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Ruth
Mr. Brice
Ned
George Ford
George
Leigh-Brice House
Ruth Joslyn
Ruthie
Stondatte
Polly
Homesick verses and light humor from a 1930s show
A rambling monologue blends homesick lyric passages with standup bits about family, football, shopping, and marriage mischief. The speaker, cheerful and brisk, riffs on city life and small town memories, then pivots to topical jokes about wages, weather, and local culture.
Safety Folk To Give Circus In Worcester
Worcester crowd plans an old time circus to raise funds for a new club house. Notables like Congressman Thayer and ex-Congressman Walker join the acts with Colonel Lancaster directing. The street parade starts at 8 30 am followed by shows at 2 and 8 pm drawing wide local turnout.
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P. T. Barnum
Shrewsbury Street
John R&r. Thayer
Joe’ Walker
Sam
Winslow
George F. Blake, Jr
Philip W. Moen
Charles M. Thayer
Henry Hutchins
Henry M. Witter
John E. Lancaster
Colonel Lancaster
J. H. Nourse
Lancoaster
Harry W. Smith
Boston
Great Paws
Immigrants Arriving in Large Numbers at East Boston Port
Immigration and customs officers face a busy period as ships Cu narder Unitania Cunarder New England bring 691 and 1118 steerage and other classes from Liverpool and Queenstown. Weather may delay arrivals with more 1411 passengers aboard Cunarder Ivernia en route from Queenstown, including 1025 steerage passengers expected next week.
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Liverpool
Ueenstown
Dominion
Newngland
Ivernia
Queenstown
East Boston
Canadian Pacific to issue 480000 pounds and expand fleet
At the annual meeting in Montreal the Canadian Pacific Railway Company agreed to a new share issue of 480000 pounds. It also approved purchasing the Pacific Navigation Company, plans three new steamers for upper lakes coast and Empress routes, and establishing a pension fund of 250000 dollars for employees.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Pacific Navigation Company
President appoints brigadier general from Philippines service
The President announced the appointment of a brigadier general of the regular army. The recommendation came from Major General Liv Tavneaton and Major General Arthur Xecarchur for notable service in the Philippine Islands.
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William H. Bisbee
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Liv Tavneaton
Arthur Xecarchur
Letter to Editor Corrects Ward 21 Caucus Violations
Samuel C. Jones from Hawthorn Street Roxbury writes to the Post disputing blame for caucus violations at Ward 21. He accuses caucus officers of opposing the ward committee and the Draper Emery nomination, and asserts the ward committee's honesty aided by former officials unveiled the conspiracy.
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Choate Seeks Leave to Return Home
Ambassador Choate has asked the State Department for leave to sail to New York in about a week. It is believed his Washington trip aims to push for an agreement on the canal treaty amid rising diplomatic activity.
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Double Wedding At Bellevue In Marblehead Ceremony
A very pretty double wedding took place at the Bellevue last evening. May Hawes became the wife of HG Goss of Marblehead, with Rev. Plin ve Jr. officiating. The parlors were beautifully decorated and filled with friends.
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Auction of Lincoln library yields rare and varied items
Libbie's auction room sold Frederick W. Lincoln’s eclectic collection including New Zealand ferns, a Turkish translation, and rare Boston history. High prices were achieved for Ruskin, Hogarth, and illuminated manuscripts. notable items include a 1474 Schouffer printing and first editions of Dickens.
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Boston
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Revere House
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Ruskin
London
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Schouffer
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Froissart
Paris
McKenney and Hall
North America
Smith
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Quebec
Schoolcraft
United States
Ackermann
Upper Canada
Mallet
l’Univers
Dombey and Son
Ransom or Wedding in Bulgaria Case Sparks Debate
Report from Washington recalls the Helen Stone kidnapping and the Bulgaria ransom issue. Brigands who seized her threaten execution if a ransom is not paid and if she refuses marriage, a Turkish official warns she would be in grave danger.
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Suit for 1 000 000 damages against Diamond Match
A suit in assumpsit for 1 000 000 damages was filed in an Illinois federal court. Plaintiffs include George Nestor, Margaret Nestor, John Nestor of Michigan, Flora Peger of Minnesota, and Mary Burke of Delaware, members of a Michigan lumber firm.
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Michigan
Flora P. Peger
Minnesota
Mary Burke
Delaware
Bromfield Street Church Hosts Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
The Bromfield Street Methodist Church announces its upcoming season with the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra under director Ashton Lewis and cornet soloist Frederick W. Rawson. A sacred concert of about three minutes will precede Sunday services, opening next Sunday at 7 p.m. with a program including Gloria in B flat and other sacred pieces.
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Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Ashton Lewis
Frederick W. Rawson
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Mercandante Leryberch
Netherlands Navy Officers Visit White House
Acting Secretary Hackett escorted three Netherlands navy officers to the White House to pay respects to President Roosevelt. Admiral A. P. Tadema, cousin of the Wentheer, chief of gaps be and K. rea, and Lieutenant J. P. Rappard were received today.
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White House
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