Features of the Democratic State Platform
The platform calls for tariff reductions on raw materials and foods, a State Finance Commission, Foss’s income tax, abolition of party enrolment in primaries, initiative and referendum, direct election of US Senators via Oregon style preferential voting, more agriculture development and better transport, abolition of conciliation board and creation of a labor department, prison reform with earnings paid to families, mercy for first offenders, reform of charitable and penal institutions, state deposits reform to cover expenses, preferring State goods over outside labor, seaport and inland water development, and a public utilities board with home rule for cities. The Republican ticket faces criticism of the system. Foss praised for labor and harbor measures. Walsh and Donahue linked to the primaries plank. party leaders seen in hotel corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Finance Commission
United States
Oregon
Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Labor Department
Foss
David Walsh
Frank Donahue
Martin Lomasney
Wirthmore Feeds Promise Profit For Poultry Raisers
A historical ad argues that university graduates like Matty fail to find good jobs and turn to poultry farming. Wirthmore Poultry Feeds are claimed to improve profits, health, and happiness by producing plump broilers and high egg yield, with trusted quality and right proportions. Made by CHAS. M. COX CO., Boston.
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Matty
Wirthmore
Chas. M. Cox CO
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Governor Foss hosts quiet reception with many delegates
The gathering features Dr John W Coughlin Colonel Drinkwater James W Synan and others as Governor Foss chats with delegates. David I Walsh and Augustus L Thorne dike receive reception while Donahue and Anderson stand in line. Resolutions committee members named and a peaceful, orderly convention night ends with broad consensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Coughlin
Fall River
Colonel Drinkwater
James W. Synan
Pittsfield
Joseph A. Maynard
Democratic City Committee
Boston
Humphrey O'Sullivan
Lowell
Gardner W. Pearson
Roger Sherman Hoar
James H. Vahey
Tom” Riley
David I. Walsh
Clinton
Augustus L. Thorndike
Charles B. Strecker
Frank J. Donahue
George W. Anderson
Foss
Thomas C. Thacher
Yarmouth
John R. Thayer
Worcester
John F. Malley
Garrett Droppers
Wistown
Watertown
Ottoman and Italian fleets clash as trade moratorium looms
Reuters despatch from Port Said reports Ottoman and Italian forces in action at Mitylene. Turkish policy bans coal and petrol lubricants and ends rights of warehouses, paralyzing commerce. Said Pasha forms a makeshift cabinet amid gloom at the Sublime Porte. Adil Bey notes cabinet policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Osmanischer Lloyd
Sublime Porte
Said Pasha
Adil Bey
Italian Fleet Bombards Tripoli Amid Heavy Firepower
Italian gunners on the fleet bombard Tripoli as the Turkish garrison resists. Forts are destroyed, the lighthouse is razed, and the city’s population flees. Admiral Faravelli’s division resumes bombardment at dawn while officers note a theatre of shooting practice among crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faravelli
Aubrey
Tripoli
Thaon di Revel
Ofr
Ministry of Marine
Bombardment of Tripoli by Italian Fleet Despatched From Rome
A Rome despatch describes Vice Admiral Faravelli guiding Giuseppe Garibaldi and Francesco Ferrucio to a close bombardment of Tripoli. Shells hit the Governor's palace and forts while Varese destroyed the lighthouse. Italian ships spared civilian structures and hospitals, with no fleet casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedetto Brin
Giusappe Garbal
Francesco Ferrucio
Varese
Charehart
Kerkerech
Tripoli
Faravelli
Garibaldi
London
Rome
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Benedetto
Amelia Sultana
Ferrucio
Hamidieh
Sultania
Aubrey
Dierba
Tunisia
al Governatore Della Citta Dall’ Ammiraglio
Questa
Nelle Prima Linea di
Fuoco
Erano
la Corassata
Benedetto Brin Edi
Due
Increciatori
Francesco Ferruccio
Torpediniere Della Flotta
Corazzata
VareSe Erado
Guardia Attorno Alla Linea Della Flotta Italiana
Faceva
Porto
Il Porto
Uso
Seconda Divisione
Havale Italiana
Sotto Il Comando
Vice-Ammiraglio
Italiani Sperano di Sbarcare
Italian Destroyers Raid Prevesa and Sink Turkish Vessel
Italian destroyers Corazziere and Artigliere under Captain Biscaretti, with Sub-Lieutenant Panunti, probed Prevesa harbor. They silenced a Turkish destroyer and torpedo boat, towed a yacht, and shelled the town as forts held fire. Turkish crews panicked, many fled while the Italian ships maintained pressure.
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New York Herald
Boston Post
Milan
Corriere Della Sera
Taranto
Corazziere
Artigliere
Abruzzi
Biscaretti
Prevesa
Panunti
Artigiere
Deaf 15 Years Regains Hearing After Osmo Chemic Treatment
Miss Gertrude Le Baron, a stenographer and bookkeeper, recalls deafness for 15 years caused by influenza. After Osmo-Chemic Physicians treatment, discharges stopped the noises and she now hears perfectly.
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Gertrude le Baron
Averbach &Co
Otis St
Reston
Hersey St
Hingham
la Grippe
Miss Burgess
Framingham
Deaf Now Hear Names of Treated Deaf Citizens
Miss Huld M Johnson 84 Pine St Cambridge Miss Frances Bernard 30 S J Cecilia at Boston Mrs L Forbes 6 Millmont St Roxbury Mrs Fannie Record 18 Vancouver at Boston Mrs C S Barker 286 Spring St Medford Mrs Margaret Kimball 121 Oliver St Linden Miss Nellie Donovan 18 High St Beverly Miss Nellie M Brown 83 Aberdeen Ave Cambridge Miss Mildred Burgess 268 Pearl St South Jamsha Marshall Currier 24 Charles St Auburndale
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Huld& M. Johnson
Pine St
Cambridge
Frances Bernard
S&j. Cecilia At
Boston
L. Forbes
Millmont St
Roxbury
Fannie’ Record
Vancouver At
Barker
Spring St
Medford
Margaret Kimball
Deaf man healed after Osmo-Chemic treatment
Lawrence Mass resident Mr E S Sargent reports four years of deafness from catarrh, left ear stone deaf, right ear failing, buzzing in the ears. After a year with local doctors no relief, Osmo-Chemic Physicians treated him and he now hears perfectly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Ashford
Union St
Lawrence
Mass
Varicose Veins Cured After One Month Treatment
Michael H. Keefe of Dorchester aged 74 says he was bedridden six years with varicose veins and credits Osama-Chemic Physicians with a one month cure. He reports no trouble since completing the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael H. Keefe
Newport St
Dorchester
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer One Month Free Deafness Care
The Osmo-Chemic system offers one month’s free treatment for deafness to prove their skill. The program includes all medicines and care, valid for the remaining days of October. J L Plunkett M D directs the Boston office at Suite 8 9 10 18 Boylston Street with hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8, closed Sundays.
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J. L. Plunkett
M. D
Boylaton At
Boston
Deaths in and Around Boston Area
Obituary notices list multiple families in Boston and surrounding towns with deaths on October 2 4 8. Samuel and Elizabeth Bernard Henry Callahan Catherine O Neil etc. Funeral arrangements note residence locations dates and service times across multiple parishes including Sacred Heart St Cecilia Our Lady of Lourdes Gate of Heaven and Star of the Sea.
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Harry Roberts
Hemenway Street
St. Cecilia’ Church
Callahan
Boston
Henry J
Latta E. Callahan
Casey
Ton. Hon Street
Church of ‘the Sacred Heart
Cameron
Jamaica Plain
Get
John J
John W
Elizabeth Camp
Hee Fleming
Haverford Street
Our Lady of Lourdes
Downing
Milton
N. H
J. BR. Downing
Kenrick Street
Brighton
Wriday
Fielding
Roxbury
Latimer
Annie
Pitts
Eugene Fielding
Diver
Veaton Street
Freday
Erlande
Gifford
Falmouth
Mass
Hel A. Gifford
Martin
John
Husbay
Henora Martin
Vineral Fron
Ington
Babe Riday
Olpone
Leander Thomas Freeman
Essex Street
Larrabee
George A. Larrabee
Hhis
Central St
Somerville
Donald
Catherine
Michael McDonald
Edi Saratoga Street
O High
Regula
Holy Cross
Malden
M’namara
Mary
Michael
Catherine ‘Amara
Catherine ‘Amara (Née Howe), Funeral From Parents’ Résidence, 76 Cutton Street
E Myers
William J
Margaret E
Nee Carberry
Patrick Myers
Haroldreet
At. Joseph's Church Circuit Street
O'Neil
Bridget O'Neil
Fayette Street
St. James’ Church
REDDX
Leab
Gate of Sleaven Church
Calvary
Sander
Somervilia
Annie J
Wi Isers
Ives
Montreal
Zaolmr
George Waiter
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Sullivan
Dreamer OF Lynn
Jim" Vahey
Ntrio
OLD Guard
Williams
Friends
Harmon
Tufts
Lomasney
PRI
Boys’ Sui
Overco
Hunyadi
Janos
Public Utilities Board
O. K
Teeny
New Cranberrien
Ened
Ughes
Porte
Vietina
Mytilene
Lesbos
Turkey
Pre
Vesa
Gale & Kent
Court Street
Siest Tailors
Arrendera
Dopo
Il Bombardmento
Hope For the Deaf
Loth Alexander K. Reid
Main St
Charigs
F. E. Bacon
Mr. E. S. Sargent
Nichole
Po Evecett
Tow
Patro
Greater
Koston
Oston
Brookside
Sam Je Tin Baker
Cocom
Borax
Swift
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