Woman President Ideal Highlighted by Missionary
Dr. Isaac Taylor Headland told the Northwest Branch of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society in Lacrosse that William Jennings Bryan was a great Christian citizen. He said he hoped for a day when a woman would lead the United States and cited efforts to end the opium trade in China and liquor traffic in America. He compared the Empress Dowager of China to Queen Victoria as exemplary women of the era.
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Lacrosse
Wis
William Jennings Bryan
Convention
Northwest Branch
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Isaac Taylor Headland
Pekin
China
Headland
United States
America
Queen Victoria
Lincoln Singer Jules Lumbard Dies at 87 in Chicago
Jules Lumbard a famed Civil War era singer died in Chicago at 87 after months of illness Born during the 19th century he served with Abraham Lincoln during the 1860 campaign and toured during the war He sang the requiem at Lincoln’s funeral in Springfield Illinois.
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Lincoln
Chicago
Jules Lumbard
Lumbard
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
HarHo Overcoats Offer Large Boston Stock in Ad
S H Harrison Co advertises English Scotch and American Cheviots and blanket backs overcoats at 12.50 dollars. Raglans convertibles ulsters and Chesterfields also 12.50. Open tonight till 10. Closed Saturday. 662-672 Washington St Boston.
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Boston
S. H. Harrison Co
Washington St
No Bail Denied for I W W Leaders in Lawrence Death Case
Salem October 10 Bail was refused for I W W leaders Joseph Ettor Arturo Giovannitti and Joseph Caruso in the death of Anna Loppizzo tied to the Lawrence strike. Judge Quinn denied release noting no right to bail and no compelling cause. A second venue jury of 350 will convene Monday at Salem Court House with four jurors already chosen under tight security.
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Salem
Joseph J. Ettor
Arturo Giovannitti
Joseph Caruso
Anna Loppizzo
Lawrence
Quinn
Salem Court House
Guilty Verdict In Alaska Coal Contract Conspiracy
In Tacoma on October 10, a federal jury convicted C. B. Houston and John H. Bullock of conspiracy to defraud the government in Alaska coal contracts. Jurors were out 19 hours. Sentencing set for November 9.
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Tacoma
Wash
C. BE. Houston
John H. Bullock
Alaska
Suffrage Advocate Reframes Women as Civic Force
The Rev. Florence Buck, Unitarian Association assistant secretary and Beacon editor, argues women are equal citizens and should have a voice in democracy. She recalls California and Wisconsin campaigns, praises street meetings, and predicts more states will grant voting rights.
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Florence Buck
The
Unitarian Association
Beacon
Alameda
Cal
California
Wisconsin
Civic League
Massachusetts
Engagement announced between Anne Farmer Sawyer and William P McTighe
Miss Anne Farmer Sawyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Leon Sawyer of Harris street Brookline marries William Percy McTighe pitcher for the Boston Nationals. McTighe left the University of the South to join pro baseball and played for Buffalo and Montreal on loan this season. He is son of Hon John T McTighe of Nashville and brother of Charles H McTighe city recorder of Nashville. Miss Sawyer formerly of Dorchester and a 1908 Dorchester High School graduate.
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Anne Farmer Sawyer
Walter Leon Sawyer
Harris Street
Brookline
William Percy McTighe
Boston
McTighe
University of the South
Boston Nationals
Buffalo
Montreal
John T. McTighe
Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee Citics
Charles H. McTighe
City Recorder
Nashville
Sawyer
Dorchester
Dorchester High School
Harvard Photographs Sun Eclipse in Peru
Harvard University observatory in Peru captured observations and photographs of a total solar eclipse visible across central South America and partial elsewhere. The event was seen from Florida and gulf coast states.
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South America
Harvard University
Peru
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Fan in hospital rants as Giants draw with Red Sox
A hysterical woman named Margaret Rooney from New York, described as pretty and blonde, shouted for the Giants to win the game and spent Wednesday at City Hospital after the teams settled for a draw with the Red Sox.
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Giants
Red Sox
Margaret Rooney
New York
City Hospital
Everett Fire Destroys Blacksmith Shop and Nearby Stores
An 8 o'clock blaze in Everett at Main and Woodsville streets damaged Israel Melinsky's blacksmith shop and E. M. Barney's grocery, plus James Cochrane's real estate office. Damages totaled 700 dollars to the store and 700 to the shop, partly insured. Police investigate suspected arson.
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Everett
Main
Woodsville
Israel Melinsky
E. M. Barney
James Cochrane
Tona Vita Promises Quick Health Boost for Weary Readers
A vintage advertisement touts Tona Vita as a powerful tonic to restore health and strength for nervous, rundown people. It claims noticeable weight gain within a week and says the tonic tastes pleasant and can revive energy, with distribution through all druggists.
Mysterious Fenway Park Fan Collapses After Game
A 25-year-old tall woman collapsed after the game and lay unconscious on Fenway Park grounds at 7 o'clock Wednesday night. Groundkeepers turned her over to Back Bay police for protection. Surgeons have not identified her. she raved about the Giants and awaits her friends from New York as doctors expect a recovery in a few days.
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Fenway Park
Back Bay
Giants
New York
Lawson's Thousand Iron Men Waiting for the Wallop
Fenway park fans wait as hitters aim for the Lawson-Everybody's prize board behind Duffy's Cliff. A $250 reward goes to the batter who smashes a ball into the system's state right of the board with Mr. Lawson ready to pay. Duffy Lewis and the Bay Banker had near misses in practice and Thursday's hit narrowly missed the slate.
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Fenway Park
Lawson
Duffy's Cliff
Sox
Giant
Duffy Lewis
Bay Banker
Stan
Jake
Mr. Lawson
Fagin Will Talk of Drama to Harvard Men
Wilton Lackaye will lecture to Harvard Dramatic Club members and university students on The Drama this afternoon. He stars as Fagin in Oliver Twist at the Plymouth Theatre and is noted for stage technique and versatility.
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Harvard Dramatic Club
Wilton Lackaye
Harvard
Lackaye
Fagin
Plymouth Theatre
Masonic Cornerstone Laid by Col. Benton
In Pittsfield 500 Masons gathered as Grand Master Everett C. Benton laid the cornerstone of the new Masonic temple on South Street. The temple, costing about 7000 dollars, is to open July 1 1913.
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Pittsfield
Everett C. Benton
Massachusetts Grand Lodge of Masons
Masonic Temple
South Street
Harko Suits Advertises Finest Wool Fabrics
Harko suits offered with no payment until tried featuring fine wool fabrics. Models for all ages including Norfolks in stylish patterns. Scotches priced at 12.50. S H Harrison Co located at 662 672 Washington St.
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S. H. Harrison Co
Washington St
Mutiny Aboard German Steamer Lotte Mensell Suppressed
Three officers and 18 crew members mutinied at Horta Azores during a voyage from Norfolk Virginia to Copenhagen. The attempt to kill the captain was stopped by the German cruiser Hertha and the mutineers were arrested.
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Berlin
Lotte Mensell
Horta
Azores
Norfolk
Copenhagen
Hertha
Wife May Lie to Husband Over Custody Case Ruling
Kansas City court of appeals rules for Mrs. Carrie Dimmitt in a custody dispute with James Dimmitt. She concealed a $125,000 inheritance and a $25,000 loan offer based on life expectancy, leading to divorce. the court awarded custody of their child to the mother.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Carrie Dimmitt
Monroe
James J. Dimmitt
Nobel Prize to Rockefeller doctor for medicine
Stockholm October 10 The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to Dr. Alexis Carrel of the Rockefeller Institute New York for work on blood vessels and organ transplantation The prize is valued at 39000 dollars
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Stockholm
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
New York
Silk Lined Overcoats at Nine Seventy Five
Black tibets oxfords and unfinished worsteds silk lined to edge in black and gray offer at nine dollars seventy five cents. Limited quantity remaining. S. H. Harrison Co. 662 672 Washington Street advertisement.
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S. H. Harrison Co
Washington Street
Advertisement
Skin Trouble on Hands Arms Legs and Feet
A man suffered skin trouble on his hands arms legs and feet with dry scabs. He scratched and fluid appeared. Cutiura Soap and Ointment stopped the itching and cured him.
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Paris St
Boston
Mass
John J. Girmer
Cuticura
Dept.t
Fear Revolt in Poland Sparks Moscow Exodus
Paris Oct 10 reports a possible insurrection in Poland prompting secret orders to move documents and valuables from financial houses in Russian Poland to Moscow as per a St Petersburg dispatch to the Temps.
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Paris
Poland
Moscow
St. Petersburg
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