O'Meara Seen as Strong GOP Mayor Candidate
Former officials say Stephen O'Meara would be a strong Republican mayoral candidate. The Good Government Association moves to back him, while anti-O'Meara efforts fade due to lack of prominent rivals. If he accepts, he could resign as police commissioner and launch a campaign, with party unity in his favor.
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O’meara
John J. Bates
Stephen O'Meara
Melvin O. Adams
Republican City Committee
O'Meara
Friends of
John Ek. Berry
Machine
Fitzgerald
Hibbard
Kingston Family Celebrates Triple Anniversary in Kingston
In Kingston at Rocky Nook the Pierce family marked a triple anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. James B. Pierce completed 50 years of marriage. Their daughter Endora M. Pierce wed Isaac L. Hodge of Plymouth 27 years ago, and sister Ella F. Pierce married Louis Reinhardt 16 years ago, with son Arthur and both in‑laws living nearby on the same street.
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Kingston
Pierce
Rocky Nook
James B. Pierce
Endora M
Isaac L. Hodge
Plymouth
Ella F
Louis Reinhardt
Cobble & Drew
Arthur
Grand Trunk Meeting Ends With Vote of Confidence
At the Grand Trunk railway of Canada half year meeting in London a shareholder accused directors of playing with false cards. The remark was withdrawn after a heated exchange with president Sir Charles Rivers Wilson but a motion of want of confidence was overwhelmingly defeated.
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London
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada Today
Jie
Charles Rivers Wilson
Whitney Bartlett Hearing and Independent Paper Signatures
The article notes Whitney and Bartlett preparing for contingencies with independent papers needing 1000 signatures by 5 pm Monday. It mentions Mayberry, once Mayor of Waltham, as Bart lett's counsel and Pratt on Whitney’s ticket for attorney general. Sergeant-at-Arms Remington served summonses during hearings.
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Bartlett
Whitney
Mayberry
Waltham
John B. Cotton
Cotton
Parker
Pratt
Remington
Whitney Appeals to Cohasset Friends in Town Hall
In Cohasset Henry M. Whitney spoke to locals including Hull and Hingham supporters. He rebuked the Springfield convention, urged Massachusetts voters to back his candidacy and framed it as a fight for political morality, law and order, liberty, and good public conduct.
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Massachusetts
Old Fireman Robert Cook Tilden Found Dead
Robert Cook Tilden, a former Somerville fire department captain of company No 1 and later captain of hook and ladder No 1, was found dead in his bed at his home 67 Columbus avenue Somerville yesterday morning. He was 71 years old.
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Robert Cook
Tilden
Columbus Avenue
Somerville
Somerville Fire Department
Hook and Ladder No
King’s Daughters Hold Meeting at Dedham
The 18th annual convention of the Norfolk County Association of King’s Daughters and Sons was held today at the First Congregational Church in Dedham. An address by Mrs. E Trask Hill opened events, with devotional services led by Rev. L A Freeman and Rev. W G Kelley, plus an instrumental trio featuring Fred W. Dietze, cello, Miss Alice Welch, piano, and Miss Gertrude J Maas, violin.
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Dedham
Norfolk County Association of
King’s Daughters and Sons
First Congregational Church
E. Trask Hill
L. A. Freeman
W. 4. Kelley
Fred W. Dietze
Alice Welch
Gertrude J. Maas
Rhode Island Republican ticket headed by Jackson
Providence October convention nominates Frederick H. Jackson for governor Ralph C. Watrous for lieutenant governor Charles T. Bennett for secretary of state William B. Greenough for attorney general Walter A. Read for treasurer The platform backs the national party and 1904 principles endorses George Peabody Wetmore for Senate opposes political dictation by any officeholder party or private citizen pledges support to elected state government and opposes newspaper driven control of party policy or candidates
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Providence
R. I
Frederick H. Jackson
Ralph C. Watrous
Warwick
Charles T. Bennett
William B. Greenough
Walter A. Read
Gloucester
National Republican Party
Republican State Central Committee
George Peabody Wetmore
Newport
United States
Rhode Island
General Assembly
Democratic Party
Ply Mouth Convention Ends in Disorder Over District Seat
Plymouth Oct 10 The first Ply mouth senatorial convention ended in disagreement as Springfield delegates shaped the ground for more unrest. F F Peterson of Whitman was nominated for Senator by acclamation. George M Harlow of Plymouth faced Matthew Meade Fast Bridgewater in a tight contest for district state committeeman with two tie ballots. Harlow retained the post after adjournment motions failed. In county actions James T Supple Scituate won sheriff nomination over Henry S Porter Plymouth while Edward Cushing Brockton was named register of probate. Patrick T Sheehan Brockton won the Senatorial nomination in the second Plymouth district and James E Handrahan Brockton was re elected state committeeman.
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Brockton
Plymouth
A. O. H. Hall
Plymouth County
Springfield
Serels F. Peterson
Whitman
J. E. Carey
George M. Harlow
George Fred Williams
Matthew Meade
Fast Bridgewater
Whitney
Harlow
Frank Bourne
Hanson
Thomas Buttime
Patrick T. Sheehan
James E. Handrahan
Fr Younan Lectures on India at Columbus Club Dorchester
At the Columbus Club in Dorchester last night the Rev Elias H Younan CS were Paulist lecturer described India in detail illustrated views showed 390000000 people of all creeds and colors and 107 languages spoken in the country. An informal reception followed in the club parlors.
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Columbus Club
Dorchester
Elias H. Younan
C. S
India
Father Younan
United States
Eczema Soreness Healed Fast by X Zalia Solution
An eczema relief claim states sores heal quickly with X Zalia. The product allegedly destroys germs delaying healing and accelerates flesh repair.
Irusi Loans Vanish in Longstanding Pipe Line Case
In New York on October 10, P. Trainor testified that more than 20 million dollars loaned between 1899 and 1905 to the Southern Pipe Line Co. were never paid and that he never heard of the account. Frank Kellogg, lead in the federal suit against Standard Oil, called the testimony puzzling.
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New York
Southern Pipe Line Company
Trainor
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company
Purdy Merger Talks Draw National Attention
Milton Purdy assistant attorney general said the Boston & Maine and New Haven merger draws wide interest in Washington. He met with Asa P. French to plan a thorough expeditious investigation and left for Washington to report to Attorney General Bonaparte. No political significance attached to his visit.
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Boston & Maine
New Haven
Milton P. Purdy
United States
the Postman
Washington
Purdy
Asa P. French
South Station
Touraine
French
Boston
Midnight Express
Bonaparte
Trainor Denies Knowledge of Southern Pipe Line Loans
Mr. Trainor, ex crude oil purchasing agent for Standard Oil NY and current agent for Standard Oil NJ, testifies he had an oil account but no money account with the Southern Pipe Line Co. He says he never signed vouchers or heard about loans totaling over 20 million dollars charged to P S Trainor.
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Trainor
Standard Oil Company of
New York
New Jersey
Kellogg
Southern Pipe Line Company
P.S. Trainor
Mr. Trainor
Southern Company
Boot and Shoe Workers Election Held Across United States
The Boot and Shoe Workers International Union conducted its annual officer election by referendum in all local unions nationwide. Ballot counting begins next Monday at the Summer Street headquarters, with expected re election of John F Tobin Collis Lovely and Charles L Baine for top posts.
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Boot and Shoe Workers’ International Union
United States
Canada
Summer Street
the International
John, F. Tobin
Rochester
Loom Fixers Open Four Days Session
Loom fixers from textile centers attended the 17th annual convention opening a four days session at 724 Washington street. The meeting was brief as President Cy H. Coburn of Biddeford Maine and Secretary J. J. Purcell of New Bedford will report on the year's trade activities.
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National Loom Fixers
Washington Street
Cy H. Coburn
Biddeford
J. J. Purcell
New Bedford
Labor Unions Convene and Plan Actions in City
Labor notes report several union meetings last night. Laborers discuss strike at a major local firm now in its 14th week. Other unions vote on wage scales and aid for strikers. Boston Central Labor Union officials plot revival of the retail clerks union. Building trades and metal workers set important talks at Hollis Hall. Delegates and representatives are chosen for state and national AFL gatherings in Milford and Norfolk.
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I. J. Wieman
Arthur M. Huddell
Boston Central Labor Union
New England
Steam Engineers
Fall River
Building Trades Section
Hollis Hall
Frank J. Linehan
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Anna T. Roawen
Boston Cigar Factory Strippers’ Union
A. F. of L
Milford
BE. A. Gorman
Park Department Union
A. F
Martin Lawlor
New York
Weston Hatters
Wayton
American Federation of Labor
Norfolk
Eugene Riley
A. FB
Merger Questions in Sherman Act Inquiry
United States District Attorney French discussed during a post conference review the ongoing investigation into railroad monopolies. Topics included whether New Haven and Boston and Maine are competing lines, effects of acquisitions, possible prosecution venues, and methods to expedite fact gathering.
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Federal
United States
French
Purdy
New Haven Road
Boston
Maine
New England
Immigrants Deported From Hawaii After Long Ocean Journey
A group of 29 immigrants, part of a shipload of several hundred who arrived in Honolulu three months ago, have been deported from Hawaii. They traveled about 14 000 miles across two oceans and around the Horn and are now bound for Spain and the Azores.
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Washington, D.D. C
The
Horn
Hawaii
Spain
Azores
Honolulu
Colonial Blend Coffee and Tea Pie Ad
An advertisement from Colonial Importing Co. promotes Best Colonial Blend Coffee 18c and Best Tea Pie. The notice mentions a price and location at 33 Washington Corner, Friend Street.
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Colonial Importing Co
Washington, Cor, Friend
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Inter Groce
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Irusi Loans
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Shoe Workers
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Zucment
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Winter Streets
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Jace Inser
Hermsdorf
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Harry Higgins
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