Biggest Raid in Boston History Sequel of Highbinder Troubles
Immigrant authorities and Boston police swept through Chinatown last night arresting 258 Chinamen for missing registration certificates. The raid followed Highbinder disturbances and disrupted the district with chaotic scenes and injuries among officers, with prisoners transported by beef carts and electric cars amid crowds and patrols.
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Boston
United States Immigration Commissioners
Chinatown
Regan
Huckins
Kennedy
Division 4
Ong Leong Tong
Merchants’ Association
Federal Building
Paterson Flood Devastates City Cuts Off Light Power
Paterson New Jersey faces wreckage from the Passaic River flood. Bridges destroyed or unusable, thousands displaced, and workers left idle as the water encroaches on mills and homes. Rescue crews operate along inundated areas while officials assess property losses and ongoing danger.
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Paterson
Great Basin
Cunarder Ultonia Reported 48 Hours Overdue
The Cunarder Ultonia was 48 hours overdue and had not reached East Boston docks by 2 am. Cunard officials remained unalarmed, believing the liner will enter port when fog lifts.
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Cunarder
Ultonia
East Boston
Cunard
Reception Honors Mgr O Callaghan in South Boston
A reception in St. Augustine Hall South Boston honored Right Rev Mgr Denis O Callaghan on his return from a three month abroad trip. A gift of 2150 was presented as Rev John J Harkins led committees in staging a memorable event with many local clergy and community leaders in attendance.
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Mgr
Denis O'Callaghan
D. D
P. R
St. Augustine Hall
E Street
Boston
Mgr. O'Callaghan
John J. Harkins
J. D. Whitney
Boston College
Louis 8. Walsh
Salem
M. B. Gillbride
William Taylor
The
Boston Post
Thomas Hills
John H. Means
South Boston Citizens’ Association
M. J. Sullivan
Judge Fallon
Henry Canning
W.W. J. Feeley
W. J. Sullivan
P. J. Timmins
John E. Flynn
D. V. McIisaac
Alderman Bresnahan
Frank J
Matthew F Barrett Describes Cure for Cold Sore Throat
A note signed by Matthew F Barrett 54 Tyler Street Boston claims a medicine provided a perfect cure for a severe cold and sore throat. He asserts the remedy’s success and endorses its effectiveness.
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Matthew F. Barrett
Tyler St
Boston
Salisbury in Cabinet Entry as lord privy seal
London October 11 The Marquis of Salisbury formerly Viscount Cranborne will join the cabinet as lord privy seal the post his father held until retirement last year. Johns Medicine Cures Colds.
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London
Marquis of Salisbury
Viscount Cranborne
Big Game On Today In World Series Showdown
A decisive world championship game between Boston and Pittsburgh was set for Huntington Avenue. Big Bill Dineen would start for Boston with two wins, while Leever Kennedy or Weil would pitch for Pittsburgh. Boston fans predicted a Boston victory as the team’s offense surged in recent games and an expected large crowd awaited with the Letter Carriers’ Band to entertain.
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Bill Dineen
Collins
Leever
Kennedy
Weil
Pirates
Boston
Pittsburg
Huntington Avenue
Boston Team Returns After Pittsburg Victory
Five hundred fans gathered at South Station to welcome Jimmy Collins and the Boston players home after their Pittsburg triumph. The crowd braved weather and crowded platforms for a first look at the conquering heroes returning to Boston.
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South Station
Jimmy Collins
Pittsburg
Boston
Death of Author and Soldier Richard Henry Savage
Richard Henry Savage died at New York from injuries after a wagon accident on October 8. Born in Utica in 1846, he wrote My Official Wife After Many Years and other poems A Daughter of Judas In the Shadow of the Pyramids and The Masked Venus. A West Point graduate of 1868, he served in the Egyptian army in 1871 and through the war with Spain as a major of engineers. He hoisted the first American flag in Havana.
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New York
Richard Henry Savage
Savage
Utica
Judas
West Point
Spain
Havana
Lost Two Fishermen Off Halifax Coast
The Gloucester schooner Bohemia returned to North Sydney with half mast for two missing crewmen. Charles Peary of Arichat and William Hare of Burgeo disappeared Thursday 35 miles from the Scafarle Islands while hauling trawls. Hare was found dead in a swamped dory. Peary is missing. Captain Seeley suspects the boat was overloaded with fish and swamped.
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Halifax
Bohemia
North Sydney
Scafarle Islands
Charles Peary
Arichat
N. F
William Hare
Burgeo
Dory
Hare
Peary
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Gaston
North Adame
E Brockton
W. A. Gaston
Hampden
Berkshire
Hampshire
Franklin
North Adama
Adams
Cheshire
Pittsfield
Great
Barrington, Lee
Westfield
Springfield
Holyoke
Northampton
Chicopee
Berk Shire
Beach
Essex
Ong Leong
Oxford
N. J
Passaic
Bensdorp
Royal Dutch
Amsterdam
Holland
J. G. Simmons
Colonial Building
Telephone
Father John
John H. Chester
Kendall Street
Long Kuro
Salisbury
John
R. H. Savage
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
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