Morrow Wins After Long Ballot at Suffolk Democratic Convention
William H. MacMorrow defeated on the forty fifth ballot at Gray's Hall South Boston amid deadlock with Cronin and Ward. The final tally showed McMorrow 36 Cronin 30 and Ward 13. A bid to unanimous nomination failed as a fight over liquor licenses surfaced, and politics inside the hall led to heated exchanges and police intervention. The convention adjourned with one nomination paper filed and rivals preparing to file theirs.
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William H. MacMorrow
Suffolk
O'Connor
McMorrow
Ised
Cronin
Letter on senatorial nominee power from East Cambridge
John J. Scott of East Cambridge protests a proposed bylaw to empower convention officers to fill vacancies for the sena torial nominee. He argues the convention did not intend to delegate such power and requests a new state committee call for a fresh convention to select the nominee. He cites past procedures and urges protecting the delegates' chosen candidate.
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John W. Corcoran
Rath State Committee
Boston
Birt
B. Gilbride
Sena
Cambridge
Thom
Ward 3
Sant Cambridge
State Committee
Tow Ward
John J. Scott
East Cambridge
Split Suffolk Republican convention nominates two Senate candidates
Rival factions at a Suffolk city Republican convention produced parallel leadership and two separate tickets. Ward 16 backed John C. Newth for secretary and Howard Ackers for Senate, while John Duncanson chaired the alternate group nominating H. H. Lincoln for Senate. The dispute over Ward 16 credentials led to parallel meetings and competing central committee selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Republican City Committee
Washington Street
John Duncansone
John CG. Newth
Ed E Yeaton
Ward 16
com+pany
John C. Newth
Joseph W. Kelly
Howard
Ackers
Ward 1
Senate
John H. Gill
State Central Committee
John Duncanson
Alfred D. Benway
H. H. Lincoln
Edward HB. Yeaton
Workingmen's League Calls Labor For City Election Meeting
The Workingmen's Political League urges active labor involvement in this year's municipal campaign after last year's Dolan vote. A general conference invites organized labor members to Washington street on October 16 to discuss representation of wage earners in government. Delegations of five from each union encouraged. attendance open to all union men. Secretary R. J. Bralby signs.
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Workingmen's Political League
James P. Dolan
Board of Aldermen
Workingiaia Political League
Organized Labor
League
Washington Street
R. J. Bralby
Republicans Will Dine at Massachusetts Club Dinner
The Republican Club of Massachusetts plans a dinner on Wednesday Oct 23 at Music Hall. Officials say plans are nearing completion with a large speaker lineup to be announced soon. Tickets are selling rapidly and the event is expected to be a large success.
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Republican Club of
Massachusetts
Music Hall
Lincoln Republican Club Meeting at United States Hotel
The Lincoln Republican Club will meet tonight at seven o clock in the United States Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Republican Club
United States Hotel
Ballot law panel ends recount of ward 7 and 14 votes
The ballot law commissioners resumed and finished the recount of votes cast for Representatives in Wards 7 and 14. The caucus result remains unchanged.
Quint for Senate Wins GOP Nomination in Suffolk
At the Republican third Suffolk senatorial convention last evening W D Quint of Ward 7 was nominated for the Senate. The meeting named Quint as the party candidate, consolidating support in the locality for the upcoming election.
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Suffolk
Quint
Senate
W. D. Quint
Ward 7
Harbor Sees Array of European Steamers in Transit
A flotilla of six large European steamers, five four masted, moved through Boston Harbor in a rare morning display. Captains Jones and Muir piloted the Liverpool bound liners while other vessels from Glasgow and London followed, sparking talk of Boston becoming a major shipping port.
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Roman
Jones
Muir
Liverpool
Calvert
Glasgow
London
Reynolds
New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Company
Yucatan
New York
Mexico
Havana
Lunder
C McLean
Katie J. Irelan
Mt. Hope
Arthur M. Crowley
John
Sagamore
John Crowley
Witee
Rae J. Irelan
Cme
Laura L. Jague
Brunswick
Rap
Hampton Roads
Wixon
Cook
Mata Wix
Linnell
Ella G. Elis
Reland
B. Frank Cushman
Hman
Henry "Netwell
Man Rescued After Fall Into Neponset Stream
At 5 o clock yesterday afternoon a man fell into the Neponset bridge stream and was pulled out by a local officer and citizens. Dr Me revived him after exertion, and he identified himself as Thomas McCart, 31, with no fixed residence. He was cared for at Station 11 overnight.
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Neponset
Station
Beir
Thomas McCart
Normal Shorthand Society Meets At Hoffman House In Columbus
The Normal Shorthand Literary Association held its regular session at the Hoffman House on Columbus Avenue last evening. A large attendance enjoyed a varied programme with prizes awarded, Bertha Norris receiving a bound volume of Ben Jopson's Rasgelas. The main feature was Mrs Chandler’s original poem Audu 2.
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Normal
Chandler
Hoffman House
Columbus Avenue
Bertha Norris
Ben Jopson
Rasgelas
Parish House Dedication At Church Of The Redeemer
The new parish house of the Church of the Redeemer in Chestnut Hill Brookline was yesterday afternoon dedicated in the presence of a large portion of the congregation. The consecration service was a shortened form of evening prayer led by the rector the Rev.
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Church of the Redeemer
Chestnut Hill
Brookline
Woman's Ailments Defied by Nervura Remedy
A lay review argues that nature alone cannot cure female illnesses and promotes Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. It cites Mrs. William Fish of South Montrose, Penn., who reports dramatic improvement after using the medicine and praises the doctor’s private prescription and free consultations in Boston.
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William Fish
South Montrose
Penn
Dr. Greene
Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Minnesota Receiving Ship Turned Over to Massachusetts
Assistant Secretary McAdoo decided to transfer the old receiving ship Minnesota to Massachusetts at once. The ship, anchored in New York, had repairs mainly aimed at weatherproofing the roof fitting lifeboats and caulking ports. The vessel was deemed unsafe for a voyage to Boston, making the transfer necessary to avoid perilous travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
Massachusette
Minnesota
New York
Lfeboats
Boston
Hilliard to premiere new acts amid busy Boston bill
The Park Theatre hosts Robert Hilliard in Lost 24 Hours with a new curtain piece Her Point of View by Grant Stewart. Faust returns at Tremont with Irving and Terry. next week’s Boston Theatre and Empire engagements draw large crowds. Burmah nears season end at Boston Theatre with strong demand.
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Park Theatre
Robert Hilliard
the Park Theatre
Grant Stewart
Hilliard
the Park
Faust
Tremont Theatre
Henry Irving
Mephistopheles
Ellen Terry
Margaret
Becket
Boston Theatre
Hollis Street Theatre
Boston
Empire Theatre Stock Company
Marsa van
London
Grand Opera House
Howell Haneel
John Biddlecomb
Annie Meadows
New Stock Company
Pettit and Sims
Abbey, Schoeffel & Graa
London Lyceum Co
W. G. Wills
Irving Margaret
Mr. F. Cooper
Merchant of Venice
Riday
RC Set
Detire
Castle Arenas
Tremont St
Castle Ra Co
Poe
Ken
Chimes
Normandy
Gelling
Oreo
Italian Art Explored At Boston Women’s Press Club Event
The Boston Women’s Press Association gathered at Parker House for an afternoon and evening program on Italy and Italian art. Miss Anta Seaton Schmitt showcased Renaissance masters with vivid stereopticon images and musical comparisons. Miss Georgie Pray performed cello solos and Emma Howe sang with accompanist Miss Lowe, as many members and outsiders attended.
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Boston Women’s Press Association
Parker House
Anta Seaton Schmitt
Italy
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Aldrea del Sarto
Della Rabbia
Leonardo da Vince
America
Georgie Pray
Emma Howe
Pauline Lucca
Boston University Students Form Committees and Plan Events
Grace L Wing addressed the college prayer meeting and Miss Whit tier was named chair for one committee with four associates. A class meeting appointed Boltenhouse Putnam and Howe to organize a class social in early November. The Philosophical Club debated The Subject of Evil and considered changing member election rules. Philomathean Association postpones its first meeting to next Friday, with plans for an alternative event.
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Grace L. Wing
International
Young Women’s Christian Association
Miss Whittier
Miss Small
Reed
Boltenhouse
Philomathean Association
Abandoned Babe Found In Mayo Street Hall
A female infant about one month old was discovered at 7 3 last night in the hall of apartment house No 29 Mayo Street. A card on the dress read Maud Miller suggesting the name wished by the mother. An officer from Division removed the child to the Chardon Street Home.
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Mayo Street
Maud Miller
Chardon Street
Man Injured in Rock Fall at Roxbury Building Site
William King, 38, was working in a cellar at a new building corner Tremont and Cunard streets Roxbury when a 20 pound rock fell from the sidewalk. He suffered a broken hip multiple broken ribs and a broken right ankle and was taken to City Hospital. He may recover. King lives at 148 West Fourth street South Boston.
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William King
Tremont and
Cunard Streets
Roxbury
City Hospital
King
West Fourth Street
South
Boston
Identity of a thief claimed as Abraham Myers arrested
Last Saturday night on Hanover street August Neeman counted wages of 18 dollars when the roll of bills was snatched by a young man who fled. Neeman reported the loss, led to Abraham Myers arrest, identified by Newman. Myers, 28, of 145 Leverett street, awaiting trial on another case.
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Neeman
Hanover Street
Bille
Station 1
Abraham Myers
Newman
Myers
Leverett Street
Highwayman Price Arrested After Chase at West End
W H Price, part of a four man gang, was arrested yesterday morning at 1 80 in the West End. He claims New Haven as his home and is known to police as G H Parker. Price and accomplices were robbing W E Buckley of Peabody Mass when Officer Hawes surprised them and Price fled, the officer giving chase.
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W. H. Price
West End
New Haven
G. H. Parker
W. E. Buckley
Peabody
Mass
Hawes
Price
Arrests of Alleged Shoplifters Reported
Inspectors from the central office last evening arrested Mary McDonough age 92 residing in Cambridge on a shoplifting charge at Houghton and Dutton. Lizzie F Miller of Athens street South Boston, for a similar offence at Jordan Marsh and Co.
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Central Office
Mary McDonough
Cambridge
Unen
Houghton & Dutton
Lizzie F. Miller
Athens Street
Boston
Jordan, Marsh & Co.’s
Tragic Crossing Fatality Near Chelsea Tracks
Between 1 and 2 yesterday afternoon Thomas Watson aged 0 resided at 160 Spencer avenue Chelsea employed at the Revere Rubber Works was struck by an express train from Boston while attempting to cross the Boston and Maine tracks at Eastern avenue and killed instantly.
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Thomas Watson
Spencer Avenue
Chelsea
Revere Rubber Works
Boston & Maine
Eastern Avenue
Boston
Lewis's $10,000 summer house burned at Eastern Point
Gloucester, Oct. 16. Albert Lewis of Boston owned a large summer house at Eastern Point that was totally destroyed by fire before firefighters could reach the scene. The dwelling, valued around $10,000, was one of the finest homes at Eastern Point and had recently been vacated by the Lewis family.
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Gloucester
Eastern Point
Albert Lewis
Boston
New Great River Found Near James Bay by Bell
Professor Bell of the Geological Survey reports a large river discovered after crossing the Height of Land in Quebec. The unknown river, wider than the Ottawa and about 500 miles long, has three branches from Three Rivers, Lake St. John region, and near Lake Mississini, with rapids toward James Bay and banks of pine and balsam forest.
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Ottawa
Bell
Geological Survey
Quebec
James Bay
Lake St. John
Lake Mississini
Boy suffers broken leg in blasting accident
Thomas Morrigan aged 2 of 18 Oak Terrace is at City Hospital with a broken leg after a rock blast at the corner of Morton Street.
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Thomas Morrigan
Oak Terrace
City Hospital
Bias Rock
Morton Street
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