Defense outlines strategy in dynamite conspiracy trial
Indianapolis October coverage shows William N. Harding arguing the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers did not fund dynamiting. He urged jurors to wait for witnesses and claimed only three men acted illicitly, with two defendants innocent. The district attorney cited McNamara and McManigal arrests and McNamara’s bribes, noting a plan to hire Clarence Darrow.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William N. Harding
Harding
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Frank M. Ryan
Iron Workers’ Union
J. B. McNamara
Ortie E. McManigal
Detroit
McNamara
Tron Workers’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Miller
Clarence S. Darrow
McManigal
Testimony remarks at Harding hearing quoted fragment
A partial quote from Mr. Harding appears to suggest a conclusion after listening to all testimony. The fragment hints at a forthcoming decision but provides no clear outcome or context.
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Mr. Harding
Chelsea Schools Names Timothy F O Connor Assistant Head
Timothy F. O Connor a Chelsea public schools teacher was elected last night as assistant superintendent. A Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Worcester Normal School graduate, he has spent six years teaching in Worcester and Chelsea day and evening schools.
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Timothy F. O'Connor
Chelsea
O’connor
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Normal School
Worcester
Recipes for a Church Supper on the Cooking Page
The upcoming Post's cooking page will feature an old fashioned church supper recipe collection and many favorite recipes from New England housewives.
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New England
North Shore Romance as Harris and Rich Announce Engagement
Miss Dorothy G Harris and Frederick B Rich announce their engagement. The couple met a year ago at a MIT reception hosted by President Richard C Maclaurin on Bay State Road Brookline. Rich heads a New York publishing house and is popular in Boston social circles.
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North Shore
Dorothy G. Harris
Frederick B. Rich
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Richard C. Maclaurin
Bay State Road
Brookline
Harris
Louis G. Harris
Rich
Tech
Miss Harris
Arthur D. Harris
Boston
Charity Word
New York
Radish Grower Shows Five Foot Long specimen
B F Wentworth of 9% Bartlett Street Winter Hill reports unusually large radishes with one reaching five feet three inches. He brought the giant radish to the Post for photography amid celebrations of the crop’s luck.
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B. F. Wentworth
Bartlett Street
Winter Hill
Mr. Wentworth
After Poll Tax Dodgers
City Collector Parker pursues poll tax dodgers aiming to settle with the city. He has sworn out 10,000 warrants as a high water mark at City Hall, with hundreds more expected to settle or face jail.
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Parker
Mmn
Excise Board Seeks New Quarters in Pemberton Square
The Excise Board aims to lease about 200 square feet near its current Pemberton square location for a multi year term. The move would provide more spacious, modern offices though it awaits approval from the Governor and his Council.
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Excise Board
Pemberton Square
Man of 84 Dies by Gas in South End Room
E A D Newton, 84, suffering long illness, was found dead in his room at 19 Common street South End by landlord Frank L McDonald. He had barricaded the door and two gas jets were open, gas still escaping. death occurred several hours earlier.
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E. A. D. Newton
Common Street
South End
Frank L. McDonald
Churchill Queried by Hammond in New Hampshire
Winston Churchill Progressive Governor candidate in New Hampshire faced questions from John Hays Hammond over a New York Sun statement. Hammond alleges Churchill and Guggenheim interests were linked while Churchill shifted from Republican to Bull Moose.
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Gloucester
Winston Churchill
New Hampshire
John Hays Hammond
New York Sun
Hammond
Guggenheim
Churchill
Bull Moosers
Taft
Mining Corps
Roosevelt
Hammond Denies Ties to Guggenheim in Letter to Churchill
The letter replies to a New York Sun claim that Hammond remained connected with the Guggenheim Exploration Company. He states he left the firm in 1907 and has had no business relations with the Guggenheims since then. He also says he had no involvement with Alaskan coal deposits or any recommendations to invest there. He notes his role on a commission.
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Hammond
Churchill
Winston Churchill
Concord
New York Sun
Lisbon
N. H
Guggenheim Exploration Company
Guggenheims
Mining engineers commission and federal mining law changes
In a letter, John Hays Hammond recalls a 1906 Roosevelt era commission that advised withdrawing government coal fields from entry and leasing under specific conditions. He argues against muckraking tactics and defends the integrity of differing political views.
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Roosevelt
United States
John Hays Hammond
Changes at Dartmouth Football Practice on Alumni Oval
Dartmouth football held practice on Alumni Oval with changes in the first team lineup. Captain Bennett appeared in signal practice and Engelhorn played in the firel scrimmage. The first team included Rector Engelhorn Gilson Hickox Whitmore Estep Barends Ashton Ghee Llewellyn Whitney Morey Snow in various backfield and line positions.
Syrup of Figs Promises Safe Stool Cleansing for Children
An advertisement urges parents to use Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, thorough laxative for children with constipation. It claims the product is made from figs senna and aromatics, tastes good, and avoids drugging children. Full dosing directions appear on the package.
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Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
Fascinating Dresses for Women at Sale Prices
Readable fragments describe serge dresses at 12.50 and 7.95 for two models with contrasting vests or panne velvet details. Afternoon or evening wear in pink, blue, white or black with crystal bead blouses and trimmed skirts. Also Voile gowns offered at 16.50 with satin lining and hand worked blouses in navy, tan, gray or black.
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Copenhagen
Egularly
Autumn Coats For Women and Misses On Sale Prices
Two tone brown gray and oxford coats with straight fronts and wide belts across back convert collar smartly styled for autumn wear. Mixtures priced at 11.75 and regular 23.50. white chinchilla top coats 42 inches long with black velvet trim and white buttons reduced from 20.00 to 13.50.
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Oxford
Copenhagen
Sale on Voile and Messaline Waists Hits Clearance
Readable text advertises voile waists at 89c regular 2.00 with lace bands and tucking. Messaline waists priced at 3.69 from 5.95, made of imported cloth with details like standing Robespierre collar net frill and button trim.
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Robespierre
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Jday
Wen
Regi
E& R
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E &R
Cambridge, Mass
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Dorothy
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