Weaver Chosen Military Instructor For School Boat
The School Boat selected Lieutenant Erasmus M. Weaver U S A as instructors replacing the late Captain Paget after two evenings and twenty five ballots. Weaver a West Point graduate has served as military instructor at several colleges including West Point. The Boston Parents Association plans a memorial tablet for Francis Green at Horace Mann schoolhouse. The Constitution centennial parade request was denied. A public school is to be opened at the Marcella Street Home under the Lowell district. Gustav Liedeman urged study of overworking children and a investigation was approved.
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Knights of Malta
Paine Memorial Halls
Appleton Street
Euprémé
Massachusetts
Ir Knights
Boston
Council
G. F. Merrill
Underwood
George F. Lovell
Pennsylvania
Frank Brook
Paul Revere
Chelsea
Q. M. Gracey
Somerville
Waltham
East
Roxbury
Providence
Algton
Gloucester
Worcester
Iugan
Hyde Park
Dorchester
Daley
J. H. Earl of Cleveland
M. A. Wolcott
Paget
Erasmus M. Weaver
Weaver
West Point
United States
War Department
Fort Warren
Boston Parents’ Education Association
Francis Green
Childrten
Committee On School Houses
Marcella Street
Lowell
Gustav Liedeman
FELS NAPTHA Soap Offers Safe Cleaning Power
The advertisement proclaims FELS NAPTHA soap cleans effectively with cold or lukewarm water and remains harmless to hands and fabrics. FELS & CO., Philadelphia, promotes this versatile soap.
Frs Bull Cough Syrup Promoted as Reliable Cure
Fr. Bull's Cough Syrup marketed as old reliable for coughs claims to cure every case of cough or chest ailment in the advertisement. The note emphasizes its trusted history and broad effectiveness.
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Bull
Ryrup
Nervous Dyspepsia Remedies Endorsed by Indianapolis Man
A resident of Indianapolis praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for nervous dyspepsia after four years of ineffective remedies. He notes improved sleep and weight, claiming the tablets address stomach weakness and related symptoms, and invites readers to request the company booklet. All druggists offer full packages at 50 cents.
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A. W. Sharper
No. 61
Project St
Indianapolis
Ind
Stuart
J. A. W. Sharper
Prospect St
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Registration Closes Tonight in Boston State Election Race
Boston registration for the state election ends tonight at 10 PM at the election commissioner’s office. As of Saturday, 92,123 voters registered, 4,623 below last year, with Dorchester wards 20 and 24 leading. Democrats gain in Wards 3 4 and 19 while losing 7 8 and 9. Officials expect final tally about 2,800 behind last year, to be offset by municipal registrations opening December 1.
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Boston
Ward
Dorchester
Massachusetts Democratic Club Adopts O'Sullivan Death Resolutions
The Massachusetts Democratic Club met in Worcester and adopted resolutions honoring Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan of Lawrence. They praised his fearless advocacy for rights and liberties, expressed sympathy to his family, and pledged to place the resolutions on club records. Speakers defended the Worcester convention as orderly and denounced alleged corruption among opposition.
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Philip J. Doherty
Massachusetts
Worcester
George Fred Williams
Doherty
Chicago
Bryan
Democratic Club
American House
Pierré Humbert, Jr
Committee On Organization
William J. Bryan
Commonwealth
Oliver Downing
Williams
Downing
Wolcott
Mark Hanna
William H. Baker
McKinley
Lodge
Boston
Herman Bird
Cambridge
Dallinger
C. D. Webster
J. H. Sladé
Quincy
John F. Nickerson
Donald M. Houston
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
Jeremiah
Sullivan
Lawrence
Massachusetts Democratic Club
Captain William H. Perry Dead at Asbury Park
Captain William H. Perry longtime seaman and cousin of Hetty Green died in Asbury Park New Jersey aged 68 or 69 He was born in New Bedford Mass shipper at 14 and served in the English navy before commanding a Civil War squadron He later settled in Asbury Park with his second wife and three children The funeral will be tomorrow with interment in New Bedford.
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New York
William H. Perry
Asbury Park
N. J
Hetty Green
Commodore Perry
New Bedford
Mass
Perry
America
Port Royal
Asburyark
Charity concert by Obal Jacob congregation in East Boston
A vocal and musical program last evening in the East Boston synagogue hall on Paris and Gore streets raised funds for the Hebrew Free School of East Boston. The Boston Hebrew Dramatic Association performed, with speeches by Abraham Alpert and Robert Goodman.
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Obal Jacob Congregation
East Boston
Paris and
Gore Streets
Hebrew Free School
Boston Hebrew Dramatic Association
Abraham Alpert
Robert Goodman
Mrs. Felyn M. Ross Dies at 94 in Waterford Vermont
Waterford elder and mother of Chief Justice Jonathan Ross, Mrs. Felyn M. Ross, died today in Johnsbury Vermont at age 94.
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Johnsbury
Feliyn M. Ross
Jonathan Ross
Waterford
Morgan Wins With 22 Votes in City Convention
In the convention Mr. Morgan defeated his opponent 22 to 2 for the position. The meeting also elected a district committee with one member from each ward. The winners were Ernest C. Wagner Ward 7 James W. H. Mirrick Ward 9 and George H. Bailey Ward 17.
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Mr. Morgan
Ernest C. Wagner
James W. H. Myrick
George H. Bailey
Cambridge Democrats Choose Herman Bird for Senator
The Cambridge senatorial convention at City building Brattle square elected Herman Bird as Senator after a lively session. F Mulcahy was named chairman and Stephen Harrington secretary. A contest between John F O'Brien and Edward J Sermott for the State committee ended with Sermott winning. District committee members named were Thomas B Dardis John J Camrey and Thomas J Collins.
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Democrats
Cambridge
Brattle Square
F. Mulcahy
Stephen
Harrington
Herman Bird
John F. O'Brien
Edward J. Senhott
Cusick Nominated for Norfolk District Senate Ref
Dedham Oct 12 The Democratic senatorial convention for the second Norfolk district met with Bushrod Morse presiding Officers left the choice of a candidate to the convention John F Cusick of Brookline and Henry H Francis of Stoughton stood for State central committee Cusick led Francis by 16 votes to 10 after Cusick answered questions on loyalty and Worcester convention stance confirming his nomination
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Dedham
Norfolk
Bushrod Morse
Sharon
State Central Committee
John F. Cusick
Brookline
Henry H. Francis
Stoughton
Cusick
Worcester
Francis
Hayes Renominated at Suffolk Democratic Senate Convention
The second Suffolk Democratic senatorial convention met at Urbane Hall Charlestown last night with Rep John Pence presiding and Frederick L Gillooley as secretary. Hon James B. Hayes was renominated by acclamation after being placed in nomination by Rep Peter F. Tague. Hayes accepted in brief remarks. The gathering was harmonious and lasted about half an hour.
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Suffolk
Urbane Hall
Bunker Hill Street
Charlestown
John Pence
East Cambridge
Frederick L. Gillooley
James BE. Hayes
Peter F. Tague
Hayes
Watson for State Committee elects James A. Watson
James A. Watson of Ward 18 was elected State committeeman in the fifth senatorial convention at Democratic headquarters last night. John W. Palmer of Ward 18 was nominated for the Senate by acclamation, with Daniel F. O’Connor presiding and William McDevitt of Ward 10 as secretary. Of thirty delegates entitled to seats, twenty three were present. Hugh Montague Ward 10 Thomas W. McBarron Ward 12 and Andrew Lanphier Ward 18 were chosen district committee members.
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James A. Watson
Ward
John W. Palmer
Senate
Daniel F. O’connor
William McDevitt
Mr. Palmer
Mr. Watson
Hugh Montague
Thomas W. McBarron
Andrew Lanphier
Representative Nominations in Fourth and Seventh Berkshire Districts
Nominees listed by district include Edward F Wentworth Rep in Fourth Suffolk and George F Bemis Rep in Fourth Franklin Charlemont. Stebbins Rep of Erving Berks Marcus M Stebbins Rep. Edwin Manuel Rep. George W Mellen Dem First Franklin district George F Rémis Rep First Essex W F Hoyt and James Rich Dem Eleventh Middlesex Charles L Dean Henry L Boutwell and John Powers all Republicans F S Atwood Dem Marlboro George Balcom Dem Wayland R T Lombard Dem Tenth Essex Addison P Learoyd Rep Danvers Abelard B Wells Rep Peabody.
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Suffolk
Edward EF. Wentworth
Wranklin
George F. Bemis
Charlemont
Marcus M. Stebbins
Ervingoe
Berkshire
Edwin Manuel
George W. Mellen
Franklin
George F. Rémis
Essex
W. F.hoyt
James &. Rich
Middlesex
Charles L. Dean
Henry L. Boutwell
John Powers
F. S. Atwood
George Balcom
Marlboro
R. T. Lombard
Wayland
Addison P. Learoyd
Danvers
Abelard B. Wells
Peabody
Third Worcester district candidate Day of Winchendon
Charles M. Day a Democrat from Winchendon is listed for the Third Worcester district race. The notice identifies Day as the party nominee seeking election.
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Worcester
Charles M. Day
Winchendon
Texas Faces Blockade as Trains Abandon Yellows Fever Quarantine
Austin reports a severe transport crisis as yellow fever fears trigger shotgun quarantines. Houston Texas Central and Southern Pacific lines halt wholly, leaving northern Texas with minimal rail service and growing public alarm. Surgeon General bulletin cites new cases in Mobile Biloxi Edwards Clinton McHenry Galveston and Edwards Mississippi.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Houston & Texas Central
Southern Pacific
Washington
Wyman
Mobile
Biloxi
Edwards
Clinton
Miss
McHenry
Galveston
Sheldon for Auditor Wins Democratic Rally Nomination
The executive committee chose John H. Lee as temporary chair and Thomas Riley as permanent chair for a Democratic rally at Faneuil Hall. Joseph H. Sheldon of Haverhill was selected to succeed J. H. Chalifoux of Lowell as the State auditor candidate, after serving as Haverhill mayor in 1885 and 1887 as a Republican.
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John H. Lee
Thomas Riley
Faneuil Hall
Joseph H. Sheldon
Haverhill
J. H. Chalifoux
Lowell
Sheldon
Gill Nominated for Senate in Fourth Suffolk District
John E. Gill a leading Ward 9 real estate figure was nominated by Republicans for the Senate in the fourth Suffolk district at 406 Washington Street. He defeated William H. Vialle by 15 to 9 after Krebs failed to secure a nomination for Vialle and Gill was declared the permanent choice on a Krebs motion.
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John E. Gill
Ward 9
Senate
Suffolk
Repubiican
Washington Street
Franz Hugo Krebs
Quirk
Kelcher
Krebs
William H. Vialle
Gill
State Committee
Footien
H. Morgan
Josiah W. White
Political notes on campaign stops and party maneuvers
Tomorrow evening George Fred Williams opens his campaign in Faneuil Hall with Lowell and Natick stops this weekend. Republican rally tickets disperse at State headquarters while Prohibition ratification is set for M C A Hall. Democratic committees plan rally arrangements for Oct. 19. Local aldermanic and board nominations circulate in Dorchester and ward politics, with independents urged in Ward 9 and gold Democrats nominating in Lynn. A New York trip gathers support for Henry George.
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George Fred’ Willams
Faneuil Hall
Lowell
Pierre Humbert, Jr
Natick
Music Hall
Devonshire Building
Washington Street
M. C. A. Hall
Boylston Street
Everett D. Burr
The
National Democracy
Daniel E. Driscoll
Ward
John Quinn
Gold Democrats
Essex
Middlesex
Lynn
G. B. Geard
Harry Lloyd
Daniel J. Murphy
South
Boston
Josiah
Dean
James B. Ryan
House
Ryan
Dorchester
Senator Folsom
Harry’’ Atwood
Congress
Charlie Warren
Gold Democracy
William E. Russell
Terrence Adams
James P. Campion
Revere General Reform League
Sherman & Hanna Block
Broadway
Revere
New York
Henry George
Mrs Atkinson Near End of Forgery Trial
Mrs Atkinson testifies into a second day denying signature forgery after 1883 marriage to Judge Camden. She details aiding his business and signing papers with his authority before his death, while Owens receipts she allegedly forged are argued authentic. Court sessions stretch day after day as public interest grows and verdict expectations rise. Governor Atkinson remains silent on the case.
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Glenville
W. Va
Judge Camden
G. D. Camden
R. G. Linn
Atkinson
Democrats Win in Indianapolis Mayor Race Amid Boundary Changes
At 10 o'clock Republicans conceded Mayor Taggart, a Democrat, by about 6000 votes and the rest of the ticket by 3000 to 4000. Precinct boundary changes complicate gains, with Ex-President Harrison's precinct showing a large Democratic gain and broad gains in former Republican strongholds.
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Indianapolis, Inc
Taggart
Harrison
Cambridge steamfitter injured after fall at Dunster Street
William Collins a steamfitter of 4 Whiteplace Cambridge sustained serious injuries when he fell through a floor while at work in a Dunster Street building. He was taken to Cambridge Hospital with a fractured jaw.
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William Collins
Whiteplace
Cambridge
Dunster Street
Cambridge Hospital
Forest Fires Threaten Homes in Malone Area
Adirondack fires have burned timber worth thousands of dollars in Malone County over two days. The fire warden warns a west wind could destroy many farmer homes before morning.
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Malone
N. Y
Real Estate Auction Draws Crowd at Robbins Park
A large crowd attended a Monday auction of vacant land at Robbins Park led by auctioneer L L P Atwood. Baldwins Cadet Band entertained as bidders stayed late, with prices averaging 6 to 13 1/2 cents per foot despite modest sale results.
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Robbins Park
Baldwin
L. L. P. Atwood
Foreign Missions Board Holds Religious Meeting in New Haven
The American Board of Foreign Missions met at the Hyperion Theatre in New Haven with Rev. Dr. Storrs presiding. Rev. Nehemiah Boynton of Detroit preached the annual sermon, followed by songs as delegates continued arriving, crowding the venue tonight.
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New Haven
Conn
American Board of Foreign Missions
Hyperion Theatre
Storrs
Nehemiah Boynton
Detroit
Mich
Fever Declares Stricter in Shreveport As Houston Outbreak Spreads
In Shreveport Louisiana on October 12 fever conditions tighten with reports of fever in Houston and Galveston signaling wider outbreak concerns for the region.
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Shreveport
Houston
Galveston
Funeral for Jeremiah O Sullivan Set in South Lawrence
John O Sullivan announces the funeral for Jeremiah T O Sullivan likely to be at 10 AM Thursday at St Patrick's Church South Lawrence with Father McManus celebrating a solemn high mass. Interment will follow in Immaculate Conception Cemetery. The family expects the body to arrive this afternoon from Washington.
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Lawrence
John O’sullivan
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
John F. O'Sullivan
Washington
O’sullivan
Father McManus
Immaculate Conception
Jerry
Resolutions of Respect From Democratic State Committee
The Democratic State central committee adopted resolutions mourning Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan a former member. They praise his public spirit integrity and devotion to party principles and offer condolences to his family. A seven member delegation was appointed to attend his funeral: John H. Lee John H. Sullivan Daniel N. Crowley John V. Scollard John O'Gara Joseph H. Clark James F. Owen.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
Democratic State Committee
O’sullivan
John H. Lee
John H. Sullivan
Daniel N. Crowley
Danvers
John V. Scollard
Braintree
John O’gara
Spencer
Joseph H. Clark
James F. Owen
Lowell
Public meeting set on Jeremiah O Sullivan death South Boston
Citizens gather at Nonpareil Associates rooms 161 Broadway extension South Boston for action over the death of journalist Jeremiah T O Sullivan. Speakers include George Fred Williams Mayor Quincy W S McNary John F Fitzgerald James A Gallivan Thomas W Flood and others with councilmen ward 13 and representatives among participants.
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Nonpareil Associates
Broadway Extension
Boston
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
George Fred Williams
Quincy
W. 8. McNary
John F. Fitzgerald
James A. Gallivan
Thomas W. Flood
John A
Farrell Carter Trial Opens In Falmouth Robbery Case
In Barnstable on October 12 John F Farrell and John T Carter faced trial as alleged Falmouth post office robbers and would be assassins of Officer Henry Bourne. Counsel includes T C Day H M Hutchings and General Brennan. A key new witness identifies Farrell and possibly Carter with the stolen horse prior to the post office break in.
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Barnstable
John F. Farrell
John T. Carter
Falmouth
Henry Bourne
T. C. Day
H. M. Hutchings
General Brennan
Providence
Farrell
Carter
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