St Paul Flyer makes trial run to Cape Ann and back
The St Paul steamer of International Navigation Co completed a four hour trial between Cape Ann Massachusetts and Cape Porpoise Maine. It averaged about 20.12 knots for the run east and back, with conditions tougher eastward. The crew reported smooth engines, minor bottom foul effects, and expect to rival the St Louis on regular service. The ship sailed for New York after the test and is expected to arrive tomorrow morning.
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St. Louis
St.’ Paul's
Paul
Edwin 8. Cramp
Royal M. Bradford
Seaton Schroeder
R. T. Mulligan
St. Paul
Cape Forpoise
Gloucester
John Patterson
Lewis Chambers
Cape Anh
Cape Porpoise
Cape Ann
Cape’ Porpoise
Chinese ventriloquist described amid staged disaster
A witness recalls a Chinese ventriloquist behind a screen performing a bizarre routine. Sounds of dog barking a baby crying and household noises are produced by a hidden puppeteer as a crowd reacts, then silence returns and only the table chair and ruler remain.
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China
Tomit
A sensible head rest cover advice from Womankind
A sensible head rest should be white or pale duck and cool yet firm enough for repeated laundry. An interlining is imperative for easy removal of the cover, with finishes like buttons, button holes, lace or a frill, and embroidery on one side in black Roman floss.
Greenhalge receives rousing reception at Republican gathering
In the Massachusetts Republican scene last night Governor Greenhalge drew a strong ovation as delegates packed the anti Greenhalge areas and the lobby, with leaders like Colonel Young and other state figures present. The event turned into a public show with a banquet hall line and a flood of supporters filling the room. Names of prominent attendees include Haile, Kent, Hayes, Guild, Crane, Renfrew, Welch, and many more among state officials and congressmen.
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Republican Club
J. H Cullis
anti-Greenhalge
Wheeler
Long
Reynolds
Dixon
Ynén
Young
State A. P.A
Wolcott
Knowlton
Congressman Barrett
McCall
Dayton
Wellman
United States
Frederick Allen
Doherty
Hibbard
Barris
Greenhage
Knox
Apsley
Olin
Shaw
Merrill
Colonel Young
Anti- Greenhalge
Bury
Springfield
William H. Haile
Daniel Kent
Republican State Committee
KE. B. Hayes
Lynn
F. W. Breed
Boutwell
Galloupe
Curtis Guild, Jr
Albert Clarke
Thomas
Whipple
Brockton
Daniel Renfrew
Adams
Haskell
Newton
A. E. Pillsbury
Murray Crane
Dalton
Jordan
Dyer
Park
Sprague
Michael Murray
Meyer
Brackett
Hedges
Olys
Hollis R. Gray
Cyrus H. Page
Malone
Morse
Myers
Fyved Joy
Marshal Doherty
George Hillard
Atwood
Mcées
Willard Howland
Alanson Beard
Hamlin
Democratic Platform Opinions From Prominent Republicans
Post readers and political figures express views on the Democratic platform. Ex-Collector Beard and others admit they have not read it, while Alanson Beard Meyer Kneil Myers and Howland offer mixed praise and criticism of its currency, corporation, and legislative plank.
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Brackett
Pillsbury
Sam Winslow
Béard
Post
Alanson W. Beard
Willard Howland
Sir
Women Suffrage Push Responds to Opponents in Mass
The Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association executive committee met at 3 Park Street and issued a reply to the remonstrants. It cites voting patterns in various states and countries, argues women can and should vote, urges registration and a yes vote in November, and notes details for registration deadlines and poll taxes.
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Park Street
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Grone
England
Wyoming
Kingman
Kansas
Colorado
Denver
Boston Board of Registrars
Boston
Old Court House
Court Square
Gately and Trowbridge Named Special Commissioners
John A. Gately of Lowell and W Trowbridge of Cambridge were nominated as candidates for special commissioners in an unspecified proceeding.
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Bet Roads
John A. Gately
Lowell
W. Trowbridge
Cambridge
Fourth Councillor Choice in Democratic Convention
The Democratic convention selected Hon. John H. Sullivan as the fourth councillor candidate without opposition after 371 delegates attended. Senator Joan Quinn presented the nomination. The next year district committee members are listed by wards and names, including Ward 2 William J. Cronin and Ward 3 East Cambridge John F. Murphy.
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John H. Sullivan
A Thomas Fiteenan
A. N. Aris
Joan Quinn
Sullivan
William J. Cronin
D. D. Rourke
Registration leads in Democratic campaign push
Doings in politics note a strong Democratic registration surge on opening night with 440 names, surpassing last year’s 305. Republicans report gains but no figures. Sixth Suffolk senatorial Republican convention set for next Wednesday at Ward 14 headquarters. John B. Hoar retires from Ward 20 contest, narrowing the field for re election. Charles I. Quirk praised as a capable legislator and reformist. A call from the Associates urges voters to back Quirk for conscience with emphasis on religious tolerance labor measures and curbing money power. A large meeting in Columbus Hall supports Representative iD.C. Casey with speeches by Sheehan Simpson Dailey Kenny Morris. Meeting adjourned to next Tuesday.
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Suffolk
Ward
John 8
Hoar
Charles I. Quirk
Quirk
Id.c. Casey
Columbus Hall
John M. Sheehan
John Simpson
James A. Dailey
Joseph P. Kenny
James P. Morris
Casey
Ward Headquarters Open Across Boston For Registration
President Donovan announced ward headquarters are now open in Boston to assist registration and naturalization for both state and city elections. Locations include East Boston Ward 1 Bennington street and Lyceum Hall Ward 2, with numerous halls and streets listed for Wards 3 through 25. Information available from any Democrat at these sites.
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Boston
Bennington Street
East
Lyceum Hall
East Boston
Urbane Hall
Bunker Hill Street
Alert
Main Street
Chelsea Street
Charlestown
Hanover Street
Friend Street
Order of Lowell and Causeway
Cambridge Street
Harrison Avenue
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Providence
Broadway
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Dover
Dedham Street
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Tremont Street
Blue Hall Avenue
Dudley
Dudley Street
Gurney Street
Tremont
Papineau Hall
Green Street
Jamaica Ain
Field
Field’s Corner
Washington and
Rockland Streets
Ward 14 Democratic caucus delays afternoon opening
John J. Toomey of South Boston writes voters about the Ward 14 Democratic nomination caucus for the House of Representatives, detailing demands to open in the afternoon at 3 or later. He explains objections by candidates Barry Collins Norton, and requests to city and ward chairs to adjust, but chairs defer to the others.
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Ward 14
House of Representatives
Messrs
Barry
Collins
Norton
Donovan
City Committee
Middlesex Democrats Nominate slate at Lowell Convention
Democrats of Middlesex County met in Jackson Hall with John F Murphy presiding and John A Gately as secretary. Freeman Hunt of Cambridge nominated for district attorney, while Frank J Simonds of Lowell was nominated by acclamation for sheriff. Peter A Fay of Lowell named for county commissioner. The group voted to hold the next county convention in Cambridge and urged action by county commissioners.
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Cushing
Conway
Lowell
Donahue
Frank J
Ward 17 recount correction issues raised
A letter challenges yesterday's note on the Ward 17 Democratic caucus recount. It cites changes at the recount: warden results shifted from Sullivan 152 and Spillane 78 to Sullivan 101 and Spillane 92, contradicting prior figures.
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State Commission
Warden
Sullivan
Spillane
Saving the Church Deacons Election Delayed for Peace
In Cambridge last evening a church meeting aimed to elect deacons was made peaceful after prior disruption. Deacon Richardson urged harmony and urged electing Deacon Foxcroft. The pastor Rev F Hyatt Smith sent a letter declining personal papers. the vestry crowded, and the group chose peace, delaying the election to the second Friday in November.
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North Avenue Congregational Church
Cambridge
Deacon Richardson
Taylor
Richardson
Foxcroft
Epileptic like fit spreads through Rehlingen school
A St Vitus dance epidemic strikes Rehlingen near Trier on the Moselle. A 12 year old girl, Katharine Knubel, trembles and quakes during a thunderstorm in school hours as the condition appears to spread among pupils.
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Rehlingen
Trier
Moselle
Katharine Knubel
Katharina
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