Crowd revels as Red Sox clinch 1915 World Series on Post board
A Boston gathering along Newspaper Row celebrated the Red Sox victory in the 1915 World Series. Fans roared as Duffy Lewis’s eighth inning homer tied the game, the Post megaphone proclaimed the win, and operators logged a record 4644 baseball score inquiries as Boston fans poured into the street in jubilation.
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Bull Moose Campaign Opens in Massachusetts Day
Nelson B. Clark, Progressive candidate for Governor, campaigns through Fitchburg Gardner and nearby towns after addressing Maynard Stowe and other stops. The Republican nominee Samuel W. McCall speaks next, with the State committee mapping plans for the opening Bull Moose drive.
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PresidentialElection of 1916 Debated in 1910s Context
The piece surveys the 1916 presidential contest within early 20th century political currents. It notes key figures, party dynamics, and public sentiment shaping the race as nations faced war and neutrality debates. The article outlines electoral prospects and regional strengths affecting candidate choices.
Giblin Responds to Libel Claim By Goodwin
Thomas J. Giblin filed an answer with the Civil Municipal Court denying Goodwin's libel allegations. He says if bribery charges were uttered they were justified and can be substantiated, and argues the statements were a privileged communication made from duty to listeners.
League for the Marrying of Broken Heroes
London dispatch reports Rev. Ernest Houghton Bristol rector starts an appeal to patriotic women to marry maimed war heroes. He cites France as precedent and promises strict secrecy until marriages are arranged under the League for the Marrying of Broken Heroes.
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Water Department Official Accepts Pay Increase
Patrick G. Finnerty, in Ward 11 at the Tammany Club, agrees to a $600 raise and to perform duties of deputy superintendent of water income and chief meter clerk at a new $2000 salary, replacing the old dual deputy structure after the death of John Flynn and the promotion of Robert W. Wilson.
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Dorchester Fire Suspect List Grows As Boys Summoned
Eleven boys named by Alexander Borstel of 82 Vaughn Street Dorchester as his alleged accomplices in incendiary fires receive summonses as police watch the group. Young Borstel remains in custody on a $1500 bail after a confession was retracted and others blamed. His mother, Mrs Borstel, disputes the charge and has hired Rep Peter J Donohue for counsel as investigators probe a wave of arsons in Fields Corner.
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Cardinal O Connell to lay cornerstone of St Charles Church
Crowds attend October noon devotions at St James Church Harrison avenue. Cardinal O Connell to lay cornerstone of St Charles Church Wal tham next Sunday with pastor Rev P J Walsh and curates Rev J J Calahan and Rev J J Mack named in the cornerstone box.
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