Mass Assembly Condemns McAttrick and Attacks Labor
Massachusetts State Assembly resolutions denounce Hon. M J McAttrick as false to organized labor and urge voters in his district to retire him. They also condemn T W Coakley’s attacks on James F Timilty as beneath the dignity of the office sought. Assembly adjourned to meet after January 15, 18%.
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State Assembly
Michael J. Mentrick
Beattrick
Massachusetts
William E. Russell
McNary
Great Corporation
Washington
Congress
Bourke Cochran
Tom Johnson
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Bynum
Indiana
Wilson
General Corse
State Assembly of
M. J
Massachusetts Knights of Labor convenes in Wells Memorial
The State Assembly Knights of Labor held a quarterly convention in Wells Memorial with State Master Workman Padden presiding. Reports praised the order’s condition and membership, noting a total 32,500 in good standing and increases in New Hampshire.
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State Assembly of
James F. Timilty
Roxbury
John Hickey
Boston
E. F. Ward
F. H. Challis
Manchester
N. H
P. J. Ferris
Northampton
F. H. Dowd
Lowell
Ed Jefferson
Brockton
T. J. Smith
Lynn
Samuel Stevens
Peabody
O. J. Reynolds
Dedham
R. H. Alexander
Bishop
New Hampshire
M. J. McHitrick
Congress
Ereas
Mwhereas
South Boston Deadlock in Sixth Suffolk Democratic Convention
The Sixth Suffolk district Democratic senatorial meeting in South Boston adjourned after thirteen ballots with no choice. James J. Kennelly won temporary chair, with John H. Griffin as alternative. John J. Healy and John B. Clancy named as secretaries. Delegates tally 70 across wards 13 14 and 20 amid ongoing contest over validity and nominations.
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Suffolk District
Boston
Daniel J. Kinnally
Ward 14
Flood
James J. Kennelly
Leary
John H. Griffin
Ward 13
Kennelly
Ward
John J. Healy
John B. Clancy
J. J. McNamara
Patrick J. Smith
Kinnally
Edward J. Erwin
Joseph F. Lynch
Joseph J. Kelly
Dennis M. Cronin
William H. McMorrow
Kelly
Cronin
McMorrow
Ward 15
Peter Corcoran
Representative Kinnally
Corcoran
State Committee
Friends of
Registration's Finale Prompts Last Day Voting Push
City races hinge on final hours as 90,000 voters are expected to register. Registrars Pierson Carney and Collins led a busy beacon street operation with ward chiefs Donovan and Hubbard urging maximum turnout. Democratic wards show strong effort while Republicans report tougher registration in Wards 9 and 10.
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Beacon Street
Pierson
Carney
Collins
Beavers
Donovan
Hubbard
American Wringer Co. Company Advertises Home Goods
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension lists wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers as products. Repairs offered for all wringers and sweepers with prompt mail orders. Telephone call Tremont 764 for service.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
Port Arthur Captured Report Circulates in Shanghai
A Shanghai report states Port Arthur has fallen to Japanese forces. The port, a key Chinese stronghold and refuge for the Chinese fleet after the Battle of Yalu, housed Warships that were refitted there.
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Shanghai
Port Arthur
Yalu
Chinese Working Hard on Trench Defences Near Yalu
A Central News despatch from Wiju reports Chinese forces fortifying positions on the Yalu River while Japanese commander Count Yamagata waits for heavier artillery. Scouts estimate Chinese troops at 25,000 and say Chinese fortifications are weaker than first thought. A decisive attack is anticipated with Kubenchao as a likely main Chinese stand.
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London
Wiju
Yalu
Yamagata
Kubenchao
China and Japan Peace Overture Report Rejected
Central News cites an evening offer for China Japan peace talks. Japan rejected the proposals as inadequate but China’s side indicated willingness to accept, suggesting possible acquiescence by China if improved terms emerged.
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London
The
Central News
China
Japan
Japanese Parliament Opens in Hiroshima with Kusumoto Presiding
A despatch from Yokohama notes many Chinese prisoners arriving. The Japanese Parliament, called for a seven day session to consider war measures, met in Hiroshima. Count Kusumoto was elected president and M. Shimada vice president.
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London
the Star
Yokohama
Hiroshima
Count Kusumoto
M. Shimada
Prisoners Reach Tokio After Ping Yang Battle
A Tokio despatch says several hundred Chinese prisoners captured at Ping Yang arrived in Tokio today. Street crowds showed no insults or exultation.
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London
Tokio
Ping Yang
Bank fraud case linked to Cambridge bank official
Annie Le Clair of 22 Franklin Street Cambridgeport says she was defrauded of 858 dollars after Teller Albert Stone advised placing funds on private books. Stone, a former Provident Institution for Savings official, was arrested and arraigned in Central Criminal Court with bail denied. The case resumes October 23.
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Annie le Claire
Franklin Street
Cambridgeport
Albert E. Stone
The
Provident Institution For Savings
McCaul
Howard
Post
Stone
Brewer
Mr. Stone
Chapman
Storney
Dorchester
Court Hearings On Bigelow Contract Case Resume
Miss Bartlett attends as Mr Hadlock and opposing counsel argue over a possible contract with Dr Henry J Bigelow. The testimony recounts postponed marriage plans, letters, and a codicil proposal while witnesses describe Bigelow’s character and a wealthy suspect.
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Miss Bartlett
Mr. Hadlock
Mr. Hoar
H. J. Bigelow
Beacon Street
Boston
Bartlett Testimony Details Courtship With Dr Bigelow
Mary Bartlett describes early life education and meeting Dr Bigelow on a Boston to Newburyport train. She outlines repeated visits to his Beacon Street home, his proposals, and postponement of marriage until 1878. Dr Fitz testifies Bigelow was a capable, energetic physician near death with clear mind and anxiety to settle affairs.
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Mr. Hadlock
Henry J. Bigelow
Boston
Nantucket
David W. Cheever
Harvard
Witness
Dr. Bigelow
Bigelow
Holmes
Big
Miss Bartlett
Mary Eizabeth Bartlett
Haverhill
Mass
Hoar
Newburyport
Worst gale he ever saw lands schooner William Matheson
Captain Kemp reports a Sept 29 gale as the most severe of his sea career. The William Matheson arrived from Grand Banks with 1800 quintals cod fish after heavy weather that damaged gear and wrecked a few dories. The N E Symons drifted under collision risk, but both ships survived and news on John M Ball and John A Matheson remained missing prior to the gale.
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Provincetown
William Matheson
Kemp
Grand Banks
Main Ledge
N. E. Symons
Bucksport
Symons
Halifax
N. S
Shelburne
Matheson
John M. Ball
John A. Matheson
Opening the Campaign in Springfield Rally Announced
The Democratic State committee plans a Springfield rally tomorrow night with John E. Russell Charles E. Stratton and James B. Carroll as star attractions. A Worcester rally Friday night will feature George Fred Williams and Thomas J. Gargan.
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Democratic State Committee
Springfield
John E. Russell
Charles E. Stratton
James B. Carroll
George Fred Williams
Thomas J. Gargan
Worcester
Corbett Nominated by Suffolk Democratic Delegates
Lawyer Joseph J. Corbett of Ward 4 secured the nomination for Senator by the second Suffolk Democratic senatorial convention held at Ward 6 headquarters on Main Street. Twenty nine delegates pledged to Corbett after a Charlestown caucus fight, with John J. Mahoney nominating him amid an ovation.
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Joseph J. Corbett
Ward 4
Suffolk
Main Street
Corbett
Charlestown
Michael W. Collins
Michael J. O’brien
Ward 5
Frank E. Bagley
Ward 3
John J. Mahoney
Mr. Corbett
J. F. Cavanagh
Noble Nation
Edward Gogan
State Central Committee
Daniel J. Collins
Thomas M. Towle
Nicholas J. Furie
Captain John McLeod Dies in Dorchester Burial at Provincetown
Captain John McLeod aged 45 died at his Dorchester residence and was buried in Provincetown. A Cape Breton native long a vessel master from Provincetown he worked in the Grand Bank and West India trades. He leaves a widow and three sons.
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Provincetown
John McLeod
Moseley Avenue
Dorchester
McLeod
Cape Breton
Grand Bank
West India
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Registration
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Washington St
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Teller
Hood
Ay Beck
Wild Flowers OF
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the Post
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Sherman
Grant
Cooper
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Hadlock
Europe
Mr. Madlock
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Malden
Francis W. Reid
M. D
Warren St
Millard
Masonic Temple
A. W. Wheeler & CO
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Crapo
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