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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1904

Page

6

Parker Sees Sheehan Again in Ulster County

Esopus N Y Oct 16 Judge Parker plans a trip to New York Tuesday and back to Rosemount Thursday. Callers included William F Sheehan Democratic national executive committee chair and Charles M Preston Kingston Ulster county Democratic chairman. Parker and family visited Rondout and attended Rev C M Hall church services.

Esopus N. Y Judge Parker New York Rosemount William F. Sheehan Democratic National Executive Committee Charles M. Preston Kingston Democratic Committee Ulster County Rondout

Week of Republican and Democratic Rallies and Filing Deadlines

A compact schedule of political events lists Republican rallies in Worcester South Ha Wellese ley Fitchburg New Bedford New Braintree West Springfield Holyoke Amesbury Newtonville Whitinsville Somerville Northboro and Attleboro with Democratic rallies in Lawrence Attleboro Pittsfield and a Democratic Club meeting in Pittsfield Also noted are last days for nominating papers filing deadlines by 5 pm for state and local offices voter registration closing times and a tour start by William L Douglas in Plymouth county

Fitchburg New Bedford New Braintree West Springfield Democratic Club Pittsfield Holyoke Amesbury Tremont Temple Wiliam L. Douglas Plymouth County

Kelley of Lynn Nominated for Congress by Democrats

Representative William A. Kelley of Lynn, a two term legislator from a Republican district, was nominated for Congress by the Democrats in the seventh district. In his acceptance letter he notes that the boot and shoe industry dominates the state's leading industry and discusses cost factors.

William A. Kelley Lynn Congress Kelley Elmer Chickering Ernest W. Roberts

Massachusetts shoe industry seeks relief on hides and coal

The passage argues that Massachusetts shoe production suffers from high costs due to distribution, rent, and taxes and calls for removing duties on hides and coal. It also endorses reciprocity with Canada as practical aid for the boot and shoe trade.

Massachusetts Kelley Canada

Cape Cod Fight For Senator Sees Fourth Candidate

The Cape Cod race for the U S Senate tightens as Thomas C Day of Barnstable considers a fourth candidacy joining three Republicans Senators Nye and Representatives Patti gan and Harding. Day switched from Democrat to Republican in 1896 and is now a presidential elector. Questions arise about running for multiple slots and the impartial stance of the Republican State Committee who say they will not take sides. Nye's camp notes the party aims to elect a Republican.

Cape Thomas C. Day Barnstable Mr. Day Cape Cod William A. Nye Thomas Pattigan Herman Harding Day Republican State Committee Nye Reynolds Middlesex Herbert W. Osborn Waltham Mary R. Osborn Canton Ohio Boston Pearl G. Osborn A. D

Senator Hoars Son Opens Campaign In Worcester

General Rockwood Hoar son of the late senator begins his campaign for Congress in the third district with a Worcester rally tonight. The event signals a formal entry into the race as he appeals to voters for support.

Rockwood Hoar Congress Worcester

Lodge to Speak as Democrats Nominate Ratigan in Worcester

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge is slated to speak. The district, led by Democrat John R. Thayer who declined renomination, sees John B. Ratigan of Worcester chosen to oppose General Hoar.

Henry Cabot Lodge John R. Thayer John B. Ratigan Worcester Hoar

Control U. S. Finance Committee of Safety Reorganized

A reorganization claim alleges the Committee of Safety and its affiliates aim to manipulate prices to boost the profits of money magnates. The report highlights shifts in leadership and structure intended to influence markets and safeguard elite interests.

Committee of Safety

Seven men who rule U S finance with rod of steel

New York, Oct. 16. Public interest in the stock market flamed by the discovery that a winter-appointed “committee of safety” still controls market manipulation. Led by John D. Rockefeller, the seven include James Stillman, E. H. Harriman, Jacob Schiff, James Speyer, J. P. Morgan, and George F. Baker.

U.S. Finance ROD OF Steel John D. Rockefeller New York James Stillman National City Bank E. H. Harriman J. P. Morgan George F. Baker Bank of Commerce City Bank First National Rothschilds Jacob Schiff James Speyer Supreme Court of the United States President Congress

Helen Keller Starts For St Louis To See Fair

In a telegram Miss Helen Keller left Boston for St Louis to see the fair. She is accompanied by Miss Anna Sullivan, her instructor since infancy. Keller aims to study the fair’s educational exhibits and progress in instruction of the blind, deaf and dumb. Helen Keller Day is set for Tuesday with a program at the Missouri building.

ST. Louis Mary B. Perry Helen Keller Boston Miss Keller Anna Sullivan Missouri

SAYS IRISH PREFER BANKS TO REAL ESTATE

Federation of Catholic Societies of Suffolk County met at St. Rose Hall Worcester Street with Thomas F Kelly presiding. John S Concannon urged Irish to seize opportunities in real estate noting Irish holders controlled about 150 million of 275 million in city banks. He cited sectarian strain and stated 70 percent of depositors are Irish. Rev F X Dolan spoke as well.

Federation of Catholic Societies of Suffolk County St. Rose Hall Worcester Street Thomas F. Kelley F. X. Dolan

Market Swing Since 1900 Reflects Shifting Yields

The piece traces market swings from 1900 to 1902 with gilt edged railroad stocks near a four percent yield, notes 2 to 3 percent money in downturns, and 5 to 6 percent stock yields during stressed periods. It discusses Gates boom attempts, dividend trends, earnings versus wages, and the outlook for copper stocks amid a tight trading environment in Boston.

Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Delaware & Lackawanna New York Central John W. Gates Gates P.C. Eye Atchison Baltimore & Ohio C, M & St Paul Consolidated Gas Delaware & Hudson Delaware, Lack & West Erie Ist General OS Avenue Ne Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Pennsylvania Union Pacific

East Dedham Pastor Called to Saco Maine

At a Main Street Baptist Church meeting in Saco Maine on October 16 the members unanimously extended a call to the Rev John F Tilton of East Dedham Massachusetts to serve as pastor of the church.

East Dedham Saco Main Street Baptist Church John F. Tilton Mass

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Boston Reader

Isaac Bradshaw of Everett Mass testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his long standing kidney trouble and back pain. He recounts decades of suffering, prior remedies failing, and says Doan's provides quick relief though not a permanent cure. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Boston Isaac Bradshaw Cleveland Ave Everett Mass Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

Fishermen face sparse trips as boisterous weather continues

Weather keeps fishing sparse with the Yankee arriving yesterday carrying 1000 pounds haddock 3000 hake and 400 cod. A 169 barrel consignment of fresh mackerel aboard the Prince George from Yarmouth adds supply at T Wharf while other vessels arrive or sail, including the Admiral Dewey with bananas oranges and cocoanuts and the Monitor poised for trials at Lockwood's yard.

T Wharf Prince George Yarmouth N. S Catalone Louisburg, Co. B Everett Gas American Fruit Company Admiral Dewey Long Wharf Port Morant Israel New City Monitor Lockwood Boston Fred Cook J. Putnam Bradlee Edward W. Bates Missouri Maine East Boston Orion J. Plierpont Morgan Corsair Morgan M. O’connell Dingley Bangor Eastern Steamship Company Cibou G. A. Duggan Axel Johnson Weymouth M. F Oregon Coal and Navigation Company Philadelphia San Francisco Nelson Joy Steamship Company Atlas Stores New York Cocoa Argonauta Landsman

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Passages and Arrivals

Sun rises at 5 59 and sets at 5 moon sets in the morning high water times 6 45 am 6 pm ships arrive and sail including United States torpedo boat Hull and multiple steamers with merchandise and passengers to various ports and owners along the Atlantic coastline during a busy inbound and outbound fleet movement from Nantasket Roads to Portland and Halifax with barges and tugs in tow and vessels bound for Lynn Portsmouth Portland and New York Harbor including several schooners and brigs from Halifax Lunenburg and Calais with detailed movements and destinations.

United States Torpedo Boat Hull Norfolk Calvin Austin Pike St. John N. B Eastport Portland C. EB. Laechler Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth N. S J. F. Masters Catalone Baltimore A. M. Graham Hector Keene Indian Thacher Philadelphia Frank P. Wing H. M. Whitney One New York Henry M. Whitney Seaboard Road Joy Steamship Company City of Bangor Roix Bangor Kennebec Blair Bath Bay Boston Fridtrop Nansen Louisburg C. B Marcellus United States Lamberts Point Palatinia Newport News Lord Kitchener Halifax N. J Savage Portsmouth C. C. Company Edward Luckenbach Frank Pendleton Undaunted Standard Bayonne S$. O. Company Hattie BE King Calais Nantasket Roads Henry Withington Clark’s Cove Marion BE Rockhill Mary L. Crosby Charleston Plymouth Mass M. K. Rawley Highland Light Cape Cod Horatio Hall Barkentine White Wings Lunenburg Atlas S. O. Company

Mortar Victim May Recover at Fort Banks Tragedy

Private Arthur Tomlinson, badly wounded in the Fort Banks explosion at Winthrop, shows signs of recovery after a dire outlook. Thousands visited the scene as families mourned private Edward Higgins’s body transported to Brockton. Edward Kelley to be buried at Revere Soldiers Cemetery, while Sergeant George Nevins to be laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery in Somerville.

Arthur Tomlinson Fort Banks Winthrop Edward J. Higgins Brockton Edward Kelley Revere George J. Nevins Somerville Holy Cross Cemetery

New Constitution For Catholic T A Union

The Boston Catholic Total Abstinence Union board and Suffolk delegates met to draft a new constitution for local societies and the subordinate body. A committee including Edward Mulready, Otho O Leary, Maurice Dinneen, Thomas Phelan, Cornelius Sullivan, J J Callahan, William Cassell, Joseph Brennan, Agnes Hurley and Annie Sullivan was appointed. An annual parade honoring the temperance apostle Father Mathew was voted.

Boston Catholic Total Abstinence Union Suffolk County Cathedral Society Edwin Mulready Otho T. O'Leary Maurice Dinneen Thomas F. Phelan Cornelius Sullivan J. J. Callahan William T. Cassell Joseph Brennan Agnes Hurley Annie Sullivan Apostle of Temperance Father Mathew

Lodger Found Dead in Gas-Driven Accidental Asphyxiation

Patrick McDonough aged 63 a lodger at 277A Dudley Street was found dead in bed yesterday morning with the gas turned on. Medical Examiner Draper ruled accidental asphyxiation. He had been out of work for six weeks.

Patrick McDonough Dudley Street Draper McDonough

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