Hale Party Thrown From Auto Crashes Enbankment
A high speed crash on Main Street Weymouth sent Democratic Lieutenant Governor candidate Matthew Hale and Francis X. Tirrell from an automobile. They and Lot F. McNamara were dumped down a 30 foot embankment after crashing through a rail fence. The incident forced Hale to cancel speeches in three towns.
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Matthew Hale
Francis X. Tirrell
State Commission On Finance and Economy
Democratic State Campaign Committee
Main
Weymouth
Hale, Tirrell
Lot F. McNamara
Loan drive tightens as New England eyes 432 million
In New England the Liberty Loan campaign grows livelier as communities question if 432 million can be raised in 11 days. Officials note only 68 million was subscribed in the first two weeks, with the goal now set at 500 million total. The article also previews sport coverage on Giants versus an NL foe, highlighting four errors and a decisive New York rally.
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New England
United States
Chemist Held as German Spy in New York
A man who gave the name William J. Dunbar was arrested in New York City on charges of conspiring to obtain information against the United States by enlisting in the army and navy. He claimed to be a chemistry instructor and was turned over to federal authorities after questioning by Department of Justice agents.
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Dunbar
United States
Army
Navy
Department of Justice
German worker arrested for carrying bomb aboard U.S. ship
A man believed to be German and employed in repair work on a U S naval vessel in New York was arrested after master at arms A J D Savage searched him as he arrived for the shift. The device appeared to be a bomb.
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New York
A. J D. Savage
Two Massachusetts Men Die in France
Private Charles I. Hammond Jr field artillery and Orderly Raynor B. Nye medical department with the expeditionary forces in France died from natural causes, the War Department advised by General Pershing. Hammond’s next of kin is his father at Dorchester and Nye’s at Whitman. both served in a Massachusetts regiment.
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Washington
Charles I. Hammond, Jr
Field Artillery
Raynor B. Nye
France
War Department
Pershing
Hammond
Charles I. Hammond
Kerwin Street
Dorchester
Mass
Nye
J. B. Nye
Beulah Street
Whitman
Massachusetts
Dorchester Soldier Dies in France at Age 23
News of Hammond and Nye deaths from France reach families in Dorchester and Whitman. Hammond, 23, enlisted in August from Fore River Shipbuilding and died October 9 of acute nephritis. he was a noted semi pro baseball star. Nye, orderly in the medical corps, died of acute cardiac dilation. his family had not heard from him since sailing for France.
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Hammond
Charles F. Hammond
Kerwin Street
Dorchester
France
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Raynor B. ‘Nye
Joseph B. Nye
Beulah Street
Whitman
Nye
Joffre Inspects American Troops and Training Camp
Marshal Joffre spent the day with American forces in France. He reviewed General Sibert’s contingent and toured training schools, while being accompanied by General Pershing and two other officers. The party received ovations as they traveled through French villages. He urged unity and declared victory sure as America aids in delivering humanity from German tyranny.
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France
Associated Press
Marshal Joffre
Marne
Sibert
Pershing
America
Wilson calls for mobilization of nation's gold reserves
President Wilson urges immediate mobilization of all national gold reserves under Federal Reserve Board supervision. He asks eligible non-member state banks and trust companies to join the Federal Reserve system to contribute to consolidated gold reserves and aid in a vigorous prosecution and successful termination of the war.
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Washington
Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Piersol guilty in baby killing case
Marshfield Mo Oct 15 Claude Piersol found guilty of kidnapping Lloyd Keet by jury at 10 25 tonight He was sentenced to 35 years imprisonment
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Claude Piersol
Lloyd Keet
Centrists urged to stay clear of Fatherland Party
The Berlin Germania reports the Centre Party may ask its members to refrain from joining the Fatherland Party led by Admiral von Tirpitz and others.
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Fatherland
Copenhagen
Berlin Germania
Centre Party
New Fatherland Party
Admiral von Tirpitz
Chicago and San Francisco Share in World Series Gate Receipts
Attendance was 185955 with total receipts of 8425878.00. Players’ shares totaled 161,? No, White Sox 891735.14 and Giants 861155.44. Each Chicago player gets 3528.34 and each Giant 2548.24. National Commission’s share 42587.80 and each club’s take 115200.81.
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White Sox
Giants
Chicago
Giant
National Commission
Milk price hike in Boston after talks with milk dealers
Milk sold at retail in Boston rose from 13 to 14 cents a quart after a decision by Food Administrator Henry B. Endicott. The move followed a lengthy conference with Greater Boston milk dealers and representatives of the New England Milk Producers Association.
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Boston
Henry B. Endicott
Greater Boston
New England Milk Producers’ Association
Giants Lose World Series Title To White Sox in 4-2 Defeat
Errors and misplays doomed the New York Giants as Clarence Rowland's White Sox clinched the world championship with a 4 to 2 victory in the final game.
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New York
New York Giants
Clarence Rowland
White Sox
Forecast for Boston and New England fair and cool
Fair for Boston and vicinity with little temperature change and moderate shifting winds. In northern New England clearing and cooler on Tuesday and Wednesday. Southern New England and east New York expect fair weather Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Milk price talks end with Endicott authorized rise
Food administrator Endicott approves a 1 cent per quart milk price increase in Boston until December 1 after a four hour conference with producers led by Frank W. Clark and Richard Pattee. Deliveries on cars in Boston rise due to higher labor and grain costs.
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Endicott
Frank W. Clark
Richard Pattee
Boston
Mr. Endicott
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