Smuggling leader Lehnemann captured in Halifax
Boston authorities debate extradition as Lehnemann, alleged head of a Chinese smuggling gang, is captured in Halifax. Goodman Phillips is reportedly at large on the high seas bound for Europe. Officials monitor Captain Colby and other associates as the Frolic case attracts international attention.
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James B
Jim’) Lehnemann
Brookline
Boston Theatre
Halifax
Lehnemann
Phillips
Jimmy” Lehnemann
Boston
N. S
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Goodman Phillips
Europe
St. John’s
Furness
Colonel Billings
Immigration Service
Billings
Schell
United States
Garland
Colby
Lehnemann Confesses in Halifax Smuggling Case
James Lehnemann, under arrest in Halifax, N S, confesses to complicity in the Frolic smuggling ring as authorities continue to pursue leads and potential co-conspirators. The case unfolds with ongoing investigations and regional authorities coordinating among agencies.
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Halifax
N. S
James Lehnemann
Cubs Win Game and Tie Series
Chicago and its Cubs defeated the White Sox 1 to 0 in a pitching duel. Mordecai Brown starved off a Sox rally in the ninth, while Nick Altrock matched him for Chicago. Brown’s glove work and a heads up play by Chance sealed the win as crowds cheered his return to the field.
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Chicago
Ill
Chicago Nationals
Cubs
White Sox
Nick” Altrock
Sox
Mordecai Brown
Altrock
Brown
Jones
Isbell
Chance
Cub
Richard Borden of Fall River Dead at 83
Richard Borden a leading Fall River cotton manufacturer died after a long illness. Born in Fall River in 1834 he was Harvard trained and long served as treasurer of the Troy and Richard Borden interests. He was a director of multiple mills and banks and leaves a widow and four children.
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Fall River
Richard B. Borden
Mr. Borden
Richard Borden
England
Lawrence Scientific School
Harvard
Metacomet and
Anawan Mills
Fal River Manufactory
Troy and
Merchants’ and American Linen Mills
Fall River National Bank
Union Belt Company
Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank
Borden
M. C. D. Borden
New York
Fall River Iron Works
Fair and Warmer Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Washington reports a forecast for New England and eastern New York. Saturday and Sunday should be fair and warmer with light variable winds mostly from the west.
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Boston and Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Wood of Winchendon Held for Murder
Harry E. Wood aged 33 is charged with murdering his sister in law Mrs Ira Edward Wood at her home. He pleaded not guilty and is held without bail for October 19 as Worcester county grand jury readiness is anticipated. The autopsy cites shock and hemorrhage from birdshot.
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Winchendon
Harry E. Wood
Ira
Edward Wood
A. H. Evans
Worcester
E. A. Sawyer
Hart in Auto Wreck near Framingham
A high powered touring car carrying Dr. A. Potter of 184 Commonwealth Avenue Boston and four others including the chauffeur crashed into a heavy market team as they neared Worcester. One man was injured and a woman bruised. the rest were shaken. The crash occurred when the car turned onto the main road and the market wagon coming from Boston could not avoid the collision. All victims were cared for by local physicians.
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South Framingham
A. ©. Potter
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Worcester
Colored man mobbed after pool room disturbance
More than 400 youths chased a colored man through Tremont Street and attacked a Jamaica Plain car last night as patrolmen from Division 4 intervened. Patrolman Downey arrested Max Goultz 19 of 492 Tremont Street on obstructing a street car after a race related scuffle began when the colored man drew a razor in an argument with two white men.
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South End
Tremont ‘Street
Jamaica Plain
Division 4
John Downey
Max Goultz
Tremont’ Street
Cubs beat Sox 1 to 0 to tie series
In a tight baseball game the Cubs defeated the Sox 1 to 0, evening the series at one win each. The piece notes a separate college golf championship won by M Stanton of Dartmouth and mentions Miss May B Adams and Miss Harriet S Curtis, both from Boston, leading into a national championship event at Newton.
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Cubs
Sox
N. E. Intercollegiate Golf Association
M. Stanton
Dartmouth
May B. Adams
Harriet S. Curtis
Ateat
Moran Accepts Democratic Nomination for Governor
District Attorney John B. Moran formally accepts the Democratic nomination for governor. He says his health is broken and he can only promise occasional speeches but vows a speaking campaign. Moran condemns Bryan and Hearst influences and expects a united, triumphant ticket despite rumors he might withdraw.
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John B. Moran
Bryan
Hearst
Thomas W.lawson
Lawson
Moran
Moran Letter of Acceptance in 1906 Democratic Nominating Fight
The letter from Moran accepts the 1906 Democratic nomination and stresses unity, neutrality on 1908 candidates, and opposition to Bryan and Hearst. He calls the campaign a state matter, urges loyalty, and frames the contest as a defense of the people against the Republicans.
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Moran
Boston
Joan P. Feeney
Political speech urges not to rely on wealth in campaigns
A public letter argues against corporate funding and lavish advertising in campaigns, praising manhood over wealth and calling for equal speaking opportunities. The author cites health limits and district duties, pledging limited future campaigning and urging opponents to unite behind the full candidate slate.
Moran Replies to Lawson Refuses to Adopt His Suggested Course
Moran declines Lawson's advised path and states he never seriously contemplated declining. Lawson replies explaining receipt of Moran's letter and his intention to publish a reply. He cites the power of corporations and grafting agents in politics and the influence over leaders and people.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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U-24
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
Chandler Street Boston Hotel CO
Ira E. Wood
Tood
Ambrose H. Burns
Wood
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Hart IN
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