School Board Overrides Mayor Veto on $6000 Education Center Funds
Boston School Board, by a 20 to 3 vote, approved allocating 6000 for educational centres over Mayor Collins veto. The meeting covered legality concerns, personnel changes, and future salary schedules for instructors and the music director, amid disputes involving Mrs. Duff and Miss Dierkes.
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Collins
Storrow
Duff
School Board
Massachusetts
Dierkes
Mr. Pierce
Florence M
Henry C. Hardon
Shurtleff
Hardon
W. Lawrence Murphy
Martin School
Harkins
Democrats Eye Clerk of Superior Court at Faneuil Hall
Francis A. Campbell, Francis P. Ewing and Charles H. Slattery seek the clerk of the Superior Court nomination at the Democratic county convention at Faneuil Hall. Campbell has strong county support, Slattery a solid South Boston bloc, and Ewing backing from Charlestown East Boston and possibly Wards 16 and 20.
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Francis A. Campbell
Francis P. Ewing
Charles H. Slattery
Superior Court
Joseph A. Willard
Faneuil Hall
Campbell
Slattery
Boston
Ewing
Charlestown
Fred H. Seavey
Oliver Stevens
Alderman Slattery
South Boston
Mr. Ewing
Suffel County
Harvard College
Judge Berry Advocates Strapping Unruly Boys
Lynn report says Judge Berry delayed four juvenile burglars cases for a week after hearing Chief Burches testify of 14 complaints against three boys and three against Sturtevant. The judge urged parental firmness and preferred reform over prison, noting the boys’ good backgrounds and uncertain motives.
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Lynn
Swampscott
Berry
Carson
Marshall
Reitzel
Sturtevant
Baltic Fleet Sails From Reval for Libau
The Baltic fleet weighed anchor at Reval and sailed for Libau with one torpedo boat destroyer left behind due to a broken rudder. The AP reports the fleet plans to leave Libau on Oct 14 and pass Danish waters on Oct 16, as Russian officers prepare to review Danish passages.
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Reval
Russia
Libau
Associated Press
Japanese Minister Comments on Kuropatkin Advance
Baron Hayashi in London says Russian forces may profit from Kuropatkin move. He notes Oyama fortifies, eyes Liaoyang and Taitse River, cites supply strain after Liaoyang, and predicts a decisive engagement within a week. No fear Oyama will lose Liaoyang after guarding its lines.
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London
Kuropatkin
Baron Hayashi
Lansdowne
Marquis Oyama
Oyama
Liaoyang
Mukden
Taitse
Sinking of Japanese gunboat Helyen leaves nearly 300 dead
The armored gunboat Helyen struck a floating mine off Pigeon Bay on September 18 and sank with almost its entire crew of 300. Only two petty officers and two sailors survived, reaching Chiaopai Island. Stormy seas and heavy rollers hindered rescue efforts as officials confirmed the disaster and the loss of all other crew members.
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Tokio
Helyen
Pigeon Bay
Chiaopai Island
Chiaopai
Helven
Japs Narrowing Their Battle Line
Field Marshal Oyama's front has narrowed to about 20 miles under Russian pressure. A Japanese concentration could trigger a counter attack and a series of battles. If Russians win, the decisive outcome may come in the triangle around Yentai mines, Liaoyang and Sukwantun.
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ST. Petersburg
Oyama
Yentai
Liaoyang
Sukwantun
Dust Blinded Russians In Manchuria Heavy Fire
A Russian AP correspondent reports a dust storm during a Russian advance near a village east of the railroad south of the Shakhe River. The Pokoff regiment attacked a Japanese force, drove them out, seven Russians were killed, and the Japanese retreated in good order. Liaoyang remains largely Japanese-free with Oyama’s forces north of the Taitse River.
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Murden
Associated Press
Manchuria
Pokoff Regiment
Shakhe
Liaoyang
Marsha Oyama
Taitse
Paine's Celery Compound Promoted by Famous Physician
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a universal tonic for nervous strain and rundown nerves. It cites Prof. Edward E. Phelps of Dartmouth and Wells, Richardson & Co. as endorsers and recounts Miss Katherine Dover of Brooklyn who claims recovery from nervous ailments after two months of use.
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Edward E. Phelps
Dartmouth University
Phelps
Prof
Paine
Massachusetts
United States
Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, Vt
Katherine Doyer
Brooklyn
Katherine Dover
Gold St
Brooklyn, N. Y
Child harmed for supposed magic by native sorcerer
A white child in the old man’s custody was found fatally harmed in a case of alleged sorcery. Authorities describe the body damage as intentional to enable possession of body forms for spells by superstitious natives.
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Roach
Messrs
George Bh, Brock
Frank ¥. Ernst
John F. Harrington
Washington School
Norman Street
West End
Washeres Health
Dressing For
Wright’s Health
Wright’s Health Underwear Coq
Franklin St
New York
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Girls’ High School
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Buffalo, N. Y
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Bright
Warner Safe Care Con
Rochester
Ner
Suffolk County
State House
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Winthrop
Revere
FG Consial
Frank Ewing
Henry BE. Bellew
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Bedford St
Baltic
Kutropatkin
Kuroki
Aise
Helgen
Cluett, Peabody & CO
Cluett
Monarch
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Stieff Piano Rooms
Wells, Righardach A
Burlington, Vermont
Kingstown
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