Worcester Festival Opens With Noskowski Overture
The Worcester Festival second concert featured Noskowski overture The Steppe in Worcester for the first time, Bruch Violin Concerto in G minor, and Nicolai aria sung by Miss Maud Powell. Mignon Aurelle debuted with an aria from The Merry Wives of Windsor as Mr Kneisel conducted with praise for Powell and the ensemble. The program closed with Parker Hora Novissima featuring Mrs Goold, Miss Hussey, Mr Williams and Mr Cunningham.
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Worcester
Mechanics’ Hall
Noskowski
Bruch
Nicolai
Symphonie Pathetique
Tschaikowsky
Maud Powell
Mignon Aurelle
Ikneisel
Miss Powell
Miss Aurelle
Mrs. Goold
Miss Hussey
Mr. Williams
Mr. Cunningham
Warrant Issued for Taunton Man Over Delegates Credential
A Taunton warrant from the First District Court was issued on the complaint of Richard P. Coughlin of the State Central Democratic Committee against Michael J. Conway chair man of Ward 7 Democratic caucus for refusing to sign the credential of Thomas McCormick a delegate to the Democratic State convention. The case, the court’s first of its kind, will be called for trial tomorrow. McCormick is described as a Whitney man and Conway as Bartlett tendencies.
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Taunton
First District Court
Richard P. Coughlin
State Central Democratic Committee
Michael J. Conway
Ward 7
Democratic Caucus
Thomas McCormick
McCormick
Whitney
Conway
Bartlett
Acrobats Enjoined Over Patent Dispute
Judge Lowell issued a temporary restraining order preventing the La Frere sisters from appearing at county fairs in Connecticut and Maryland. The action, sought by Joseph J. Williams of Jackson Mississippi, alleges violation of his patent rights and affects fairs under contract.
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Lowell
United States
la Frere Sisters
Joseph J. Williams
Jackson, Miss
Connecticut
Maryland
Fire at Lowell storehouse causes heavy loss
A dangerous fire at the United States Bunting Company storehouse at Crosby street in Lowell today caused thousands of dollars in damage. Fire Chief Hosmer was seriously injured when he fell through a hole on the building’s third floor.
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Lowell
United States Bunting Company
Crosby Street
Hosmer
Quigg Admits Destroying Checks in Merger Hearing
Lemuel Ely Quigg testified before the Public Utilities Commission on street railway merger matters that he deliberately destroyed checks totaling 438,878 to avoid naming the recipients. He denied being a lobbyist.
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New York
Lemuel Ely Quigg
Public Utilities Commission
Howver
Weathering Winter Overcoats At F Gray Co
Advertises English Kersey overcoats and black blue and oxford silk satin lined options from F Gray Co. at Washington and Lanover streets. Mentions regular prices $8 and $45 with sale at $2.90 and notes snow and cold weather coming. Window display shown.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Lanover Streets
Experts Biased says top medical men in testimony
Louis C. Southard argued before the Boston Homeopathic Medical Society that medical expert testimony is a farce. He accused physicians of bias for larger fees, citing the Thaw case to illustrate alleged failures in the justice system and urging Massachusetts to enact sane reform.
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Louis C. Southard
Boston Homeopathic Medical Society
Southard
Natural History Society
America
Massachusetts
Fear Sloop Gypsie Believed Lost After Gale
Hyannis Oct 2 The 45 foot sloop Yacht Gypsie is believed to have foundered in Sunday night’s gale while en route from Boston to Bridgeport. Captain Hanson sustained a badly smashed land and Obed Baxter from this port assisted him. A cook was aboard the sloop.
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Hyannis
Gypsie
Boston
Bridgeport
Hanson
Obed Baxter
President Roosevelts promise on New Mexico statehood
Cairo Illinois October 3 Governor Curry of New Mexico who spent the night on a boat with President Roosevelt secured a promise from him to support single statehood for New Mexico.
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Cairo
Ill
Curry
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Gray's Overcoat Sale in Boston Declares Huge Discounts
The I Gray Co announces a fall overcoat sale in Boston offering coats at 4.90 to 5.90 and wholesale prices of 10 to 12. Fine jerseys and meltons priced 9.90 to 11.90, with suits, overcoats and pants promoted as the greatest sale yet. See windows at Washington and Winover streets.
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Boston
I. Gray Co
Washington and
Winover Streets
Adn
Milk politics in Worcester dairy meeting sparks clash
A Worcester county dairy producers committee failed to reach a conference with local contractors at the American House. George Albree of Concord, a former producer, attacked contractors and their business methods in a fiery speech during the Wednesday gathering.
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Worcester County
American House
George Albree
Concord
Worcester County Milk Producers threaten political action
A Worcester county milk producers committee escalates pressure over pricing with a political edge. They threaten to expose state dairy department ties to a district attorney and push a farmers voters' lever, while delivering an ultimatum to contractors about milk prices for Oct 1907 through Mar 1908 and planning a dramatic farmers meeting in Horticultural Hall next Monday night.
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Moran
State Agricultural Department
State Dairy Bureau
Worcester County
Boston
Worcester
Horticultural Hall
Labor Notes Boston Bookbinders Meet at Paine Hall
A special meeting of all bookbindery women in Boston and vicinity is called for Friday evening October 4 at 8 o clock in Paine Memorial Hall Appleton Street. All women in the trade are invited to attend. A mass meeting of all bookbinders will be held each morning at 10 o'clock until further notice at Paine Memorial Hall.
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Boston
Paine Memorial Hall
Appleton Street
Home of the Overcoat Full Weight Sale Ad
Gray Co advertises heavy overcoats priced at 8.90 and 4.90 with regular value listed as 10. The promotion covers merchandise located at Washington and Han streets and highlights the slogan Home of the Overcoat.
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Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Peabody Wants A Divorce
George L. Peabody sued for divorce from Elizabeth Crowninshield Peabody in Essex County Court at Salem on grounds of desertion. A Boston banker and clubman, Peabody alleges separation four years ago with her time spent in England. The couple married June 4, 1891, lived in Hamilton Beverly and Boston, with ties to Newport society.
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Boston
Essex County
Salem
George L. Peabody
Elizabeth Crowninshield Peabody
Peabody
Lee, Higginson & Co
South Shore
Newport
England
Hamilton
Beverly
Revolution Breaks Out in Corrientes Province Argentina
A revolution has broken out in Corrientes province. Insurgents have seized several positions and fighting with government troops leaves many dead and wounded on both sides.
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Buenos Ayres
Corrientes
Harvard Class of 1911 Advised to Prepare for Marriage
President Eliot’s message to Harvard’s entering class suggested the university shift from producing bookworms and athletes to training better husbands for those left by cruel fate. The speech left unanswered questions on special matrimony courses or a matrimonial bureau and raised doubts about teaching the art of keeping multiple wives on low wages.
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Eliot
Harvard College
Harvard
Commission Plans to Dethrone Boston Mayor
A group of conservative Boston businessmen pushes a municipal commission as the new governing form. They aim to present a bill to the Legislature, seeking bipartisan support and a 5 member elected or appointed body to replace the City Hall system, with Governor or voters shaping selection.
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Boston
Fitzgerald
Galveston
Eliot
Harvard
Martin Lomasney
Finance Commission
Ee Se
Boston Police
Boston School Board
Morse's Boy Suits and Shoes Promote Durable Autumn Wear
If it's at Morse's it's correct and the shop touts sturdy boy clothing for autumn sports. It highlights durable fabrics, thoughtful construction, and prices from 3.75 to 10 dollars with Adams Square Suits at 5 or 6 dollars. Also offered are knee breeches and durable boys' shoes.
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Guyot
Charles Guyot
Paris
Washington and Boylston Streets
Springfield
Quigg
Seis
Gray
LABOR
Poston
Exclusive
Boston Made
Washington Street
Argentina
Commission
Ingrain
UT. Furniture CO
Tremont St
Hollis St
FE. Gray Co
Hanover
Adams Square
Tipe
Prudential
Washington St
Adéy
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