Democratic Convention at Faneuil Hall Sets Massachusetts Tariff Tone
The Democratic delegates meet at Faneuil Hall to nominate state officers for November. The convention backs Governor Douglas's record and aims to champion Massachusetts industrial interests against Washington opposition, urging tariff revision and freer trade to curb party machine control in state government.
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Washington
Congress
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Pennsylvania
Weeks Voices Federal Oversight of Life Insurance
In Tremont Temple a Republican convention chair argues for federal supervision of life insurance, claiming it should inspect and limit investments. He warns a Guild vote would cede state control to Washington bureaucrats, contrasting with Massachusetts strong state regulation amid New York probes.
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John W. Weeks
Tremont Temple
Washington
Chairman Weeks
Massachusetts
Guild
Washon
Weeks
New York
Life Insurance Issue Hints at Beacon Hill Power Struggle
The text argues federal supervision is sought by McCall Hyde Perkins Alexander and their group who value such control over Holden’s salary for supervising the Legislature on Beacon Hill. The motive is political leverage.
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Hyde
Perkins
Alexander
Holden
Beacon Hill
Republican Programme Nominates Six For Massachusetts Ticket
The Massachusetts Republican convention nominated six men for the general ticket. The piece argues the platform lacks state issue specifics, condemns vague tariff reform aims, and criticizes Senator Lodge and the party machine while noting Governor Douglas’s administration and the upcoming vote for Lieutenant Governor.
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Republican Committee
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Lodge
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Republican tariff revival questioned at Tremont Temple
The Tremont Temple convention platform claims tariffs should change with conditions but omits duties Massachusetts industries have suffered from. Congressman Lawrence says duties no longer needed should be removed, while critics demand free-list items like hides coal and lumber.
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J P Lyman Elected New President of American Glue Co
Directors in this city yesterday accepted the resignation of President Morrow and elected Jesse P. Lyman of the executive committee as the new president. Lyman has been away in the West for about 15 years and is well known for his business connections.
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Morrow
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Lyman
Boston
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Bostonian Society Meeting阅读 Port Bill Talk
A regular Bostonian Society meeting will be held at the Council Chamber Old State House Boston on Tuesday October 10 1906 at 8 pm. Mr Charles G Chick president of Hyde Park Historical Society will read a paper titled The Boston Port Bill and Its Results.
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Old State House
Boston
Charles G. Chick
Hyde Park
Natina story ends with overturning tribes and sneezed terror
Nifty Nat vows vengeance after discovering his wife and child murdered. He escapes capture and uses a clever ruse to scare away pursuers, then infiltrates the camp to fight the chief. A sneezed distraction exposes him, prompting the chiefs to hunt again as Nat hides and prepares for further clashes with Indians.
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Nat
St Catherine Alumni Society election signals active year
The St Catherine Alumni Society of Somerville elected officers, hinting at a busy year under the new administration. Other items note local social events in Brookline and Melrose, a Chelsea music academy rebuild, and various street reports from Everett and Newton.
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Somerville
Letters From Readers Show Humor and Quirky Conundrums
A batch of reader letters arrives from Boston and Lynn Massachusetts sharing jokes conundrums and friendly jabs. The fragments reveal humorous requests about plumbing costs funny time calculations and attempts to craft witty type for the All Sorts column.
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Georgie
Lily
Boston
Mass
Howard
Beecher
Lyno
Lynn
J. BE. B
Miner Forgives a Traitor and Buys His Freedom
Worth Dunham plans a return to civilization with partner Jake in 1850s gold country. After Jim's death the men face danger from a drunken loafer and a staged injury. Jake betrays Worth to steal their loot but Worth signals mercy, giving Jake the gold and leaving with resolve.
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Kit Carson
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Worth
San Joaquin
Jim
Maine
Boston Society News: Two Weddings and Local Events Today
Today in Boston society Miss Edith Stedman will wed Gor ham Dana of Brookline at St Pauls Church with Miss Whittier as attendant and James Dana as best man. Miss Florence Bunting and James Mason Rothwell will be married at Phillips Beach Swampscott with five bridesmaids and Harvard ties. The Norfolk Hunt Club holds an afternoon hunt from Medway to Dover. A sixth annual horse show in South Lincoln features seventeen classes judged by noted names. The Belmont Radcliffe library fundraiser showcases a country fair and vaudeville. Social highlights include the Patersons hosting a Lenox luncheon and a Laurel Hill Association election in Stockbridge.
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William M. Bunting
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Francis Jaques
Robert Paterson
Lenox
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Paterson
Oscar Iasigi
Laurel Hill Association
Stockbridge
Love and sentiment advice from Mildred Champagne
A reader from East Boston asks if a girlfriend who has dated a year and a half and now sees another man is worth forgiving. The columnist suggests testing commitment, ensuring marriage intent, and evaluating mutual happiness before deciding if forgiveness is warranted.
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Miss Champagne
Gene
Boston
How to Choose Dear Miss Champagne
A man asks Champagne for guidance on choosing a wife. He loves a lively social woman but favors a practical homebody who shares cooking and crocheting skills. He wonders if heart or brain should dominate in selecting a life partner and how to balance love with compatible values.
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