Rob erts Call for Activity at Republican Rally in Lynn
A rati fication meeting at the Es sex Club in the Oxford Club Hall featured speeches by Hon. George von L Meyer and Rep. F H Gillett. Ernest W Roberts urged Republicans to view the seventh district race as crucial, while Senator Lodge’s letter urged strong support for the party and against a Democratic House.
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Lynn
Essex Club
Oxford Club
George von L. Meyer
Charles A. Boutelle
Maine
F. H. Gillett
Springfield
Ernest W. Roberts
J. G. B. Adams
Lodge
Gillett
Republican Party
Sherman Hoar
William E. Russell
George Fred Williams
Roberts
Boutelle
Moody
House
Knox
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
President McKinley Opens Chicago Peace Jubilee Amid Rain
Five thousand attendees packed the Chicago auditorium for the peace jubilee opening. President McKinley entered with officials and dignitaries in a ceremony marked by cheers and formal addresses highlighting wartime achievements and civic welcome.
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Chicago
tihk@uditorium
Lake Michigan
McKinley
McWillams
Kago Hussars
Richard J. Oglesby
Illinois
Lafayette McWilliams
Harper
Chicago University
Thomas B. Bryan
McWilliams
Miss Mc
War Investigation Hearings Report No Suffering From Neglect
Jacksonville reports document the War Investigation Commission sessions on hospital care for the Seventh Army Corps. Dr Maus and Col Guild defend supply adequacy, deny widespread neglect, and note Red Cross aid supplemented limited government supplies while citing isolated issues with meat and putrid beer.
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Jacksonville
Fla
War Investigation Commission
Seventh Army Corps
Second South Carolina
Wilson
Howell
Fernandina
Flger
Maus
Connor
Dr. Maus
Guild
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Curtis Guild
Ijr
New Jersey
Porto Rico becomes U S territory after surrender
The island of Porto Rico is ceded to the United States and about 800,000 inhabitants lose Spanish citizenship. Madrid reports misread naturalization attempts, Congress may grant Porto Rican citizenship, and General Brooke will head the military civil administration with a reduced force as volunteers and artillery units depart for home.
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Porto Rico
United States
Madrid
Congress
Custom House
John R. Brooke
Brooke
Islands
Miles
Guanica
Kirk McNamara Convention Aims for Governor’s Council Seat
Tonight in Horticultural Hall the Kirk McNamara bid for the Governor’s council nod to replace John H. Sullivan will be decided. Ex Senator Quirk is anticipated to win the nomination.
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Kirk McNamara
Governor's Council
John H. Sullivan
Horticultural Hall
Quirk
Donovan Friends Plan Regular Nomination Meeting
Ex Alderman Donovan of East Boston aims to be the regular Democratic nominee for the Senate with a meeting at the Maverick House East Boston at 7 p m. Ward 8 delegates refuse to participate. A clash with ex Senator Lomasney and Congressman Fitzgerald looms over ballot legality.
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Donovan
East Boston
Senate
Maverick House
Lomasney
Rourke
Fitzgerald
Post
Edward Mahoney
Ward 6
Ward 6, Member of the District Committee. Ex- President of the Common Council
Christopher O’brien
John J. Douglass
O'Brien
Ward 8
Riley
Rutland Railroad Sold to Clement Vanderbilt Webb
The Rutland railroad from Bellows Falls to Burlington Vermont passed from Delaware Hudson Canal Company control to Percival W Clement William H Vanderbilt and Dr W Seward Webb. The block of stock reportedly costs 3 000 000 dollars. The sale aims to connect Western freight and passenger traffic with New York and Boston.
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New York
Rutland Railroad
Bellows Falls
Burlington, Vt
Deaware & Hudson Canal Company
Percival W. Clement
William IX. Vanderbilt
W. Seward Webb
Clement-Vanderbilt
New England
Boston
Democratic Rally At As Societies Large Hall Newton Centre
A Democratic rally is set for this evening in Memorial Hall Dedham and in As Societies Large Hall Newton Centre with speakers including William H. Baker candidate for Congress Joseph A. Conry Boston Alderman H J Skeffington Revere and Charles B K Farrington Senator candidate Williams and Harry Lloyd Mayor Walter L Ramsdell Albert A Piller Ferdinand J F Favor James Clark presiding an adjusted slate of speakers for both venues.
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Associates’ Large
Newton Centre
William H. Baker
Congress
Eleventh
Joseph A. Conry
Board of Aldermen
Boston
H. J. Skeffington
Revere
Charles BK. Farrington
Memorial Hall
Dedham
Harry Lloyd
Walter L. Ramsdell
Albert A. Piller
Ferdinand JF. Favor
James ‘. Clark
Tribute to late Hon. Sherman Hoar at volunteers group
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association yesterday afternoon a tribute was paid to the memory of the late Hon. Sherman Hoar.
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Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Sherman Hoar
Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Promise for Throat and Lung Ailments
An early 20th century patent medicine claim touts Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as a remedy for throat and lung affections. The ad emphasizes instant relief and broad effectiveness without medical endorsement.
Stab in Thigh Leads to Assault Charge Against Maurice Ahern
Maurice M. Ahearn, 30, arrested by officers of Station 5 for alleged assault with a sharp instrument on James Hagerty, 66, of 6 Florence Street. Hagerty sustains a dangerous thigh wound and heavy blood loss en route to hospital, where surgeons fear for his recovery due to age.
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Station 5
Maurice M. Ahearn
James Hagerty
Florence Street
Hagerty
Patrolmen Accused in Brutal Assault Case
Mrs. Mary Diggins of 2% Winchester Street testifies that Patrolmen Jeremiah O Keefe and John Hughes beat her with clubs on August six near her home. She seeks discharge from the LaGrange Street station. The trial before Police Commissioner Curtis continues with defense claiming injuries from a fall and crowd threats.
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Mary Diggins
Winchester Street
Jeremiah O'Keefe
John Hughes
LaGrange Street
Curtis
Sultan Welcomes Kaiser in Istanbul Sultan's World Ties
On Oct 18 at 8 20 am the German yacht Hohenzollern and warships Hertha and Hela with the Sultan’s IJizzedin arrived off Seraglio Point. A Swiss deputation under German protection presented an address and Selimid barracks fired a salute as the German Emperor praised mutual friendly relations and a shared Turkish policy.
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Constantinople
Hohenzollern
Hertha
Hela
Old Seraglio Point
Selimid
Peck Holds Reception at Paris Exposition Offices
United States commissioner Ferdinand W. Peck hosted a reception at his new Paris offices. Attendees included the American and Spanish peace commissioners, General Porter, the U S ambassador, and the French exposition director-general.
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Paris
Ferdinand W. Peck
United States
General Porter
Long fight for delegates ends with Hall and Naphen leading
In a tense party convention in Quincy the tenth district delegates battled through twelve ballots. Hall and Naphen emerged as the leading candidates as Ward 17 and Ward 14 bloc support shifted, producing evolving tallies and a lengthy late session.
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Quincy
Thomas J. Kenny
Ward 15
Tenth District
Philippines
Cuba
Henry F. Naphen
Ruben, Rush
Patrick McDonald
Bordman Hall
Eugene J. O’connor
John J. Mansfield
Sullivan
Athridge
Thomas W. Flood
Michael J. Sullivan
Francis J. Campbell
Bd. F. Lamb
Campbell
Naphen
Hall
Ward
Adams
Milton
Fred S. Gore
D. F. O’connor
E. J. O’connor
D. F. O'Connor
Ward 18
Navhen
Flood
Ward 19
Ward 16
Tom Flood
South Boston
Ward 14
Ward 17
Timothy EE. McCarthy
Hall and
Elections in Outlying Districts Nominations Listed
The record lists nominees outside Boston for multiple districts. Everett advances Democratic and Republican names for senate and house seats, Holbrook and Maynard select Republican candidates, Rockland and North Adams list Republican representatives, Adams and Edgartown name county and local officials, and Quincy Dover Marlboro Malden districts show Republican and Democratic picks including Rivers Smith Brigham Atwood Turner Powers Schofield Morse.
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Boston
Everett
Middlesex
Edward C. Meade
H. Newton
Holbrook
Norfolk
George F. Wilder
Maynard
Charles H. Parsons
Rockland
Plymouth
Elisha T. Harwell
North Adams
Berkshire
C. A. Card
Robert B. Harvie
Adams
William M. Brigham
Beener
Elijah H. Atwood
Wayand
Malden
Mine Host Howlett Welcomed Home From Europe
At Hampden House Haymarket square Mr John Howlett proprietor of Dooleys Hotel Portland Street was honored by Klondike Club and friends with a banquet on his return from Europe He received a Knights of Sherwood Forest charm. Guests included Thomas F Coffey Atlantic Yacht Club and others with Thomas F Maguinness as toastmaster.
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Howlett
Hampden House
Haymarket Square
John Howlett
Dooley's Hotel
Portland Street
Europe
Klondike Club
Hugh Gorman
Thomas F. Maguinness
Suffolk Democratic nominating convention selects Edward Seaver
The eighth Suffolk Democratic senatorial convention nominated Edward Seaver of World. The district includes Wards 21 22 and 93. A district committee was chosen: Michael F. Shay Ward 21, George B. Cook Ward 22, John F. McDonald Ward 23. Harry P. Nawn joined the State committee.
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Suffolk
Edward Seaver
World
Michael F. Shay
George B. Cook
John F. McDonald
Harry P. Nawn
Trade Assembly Proceeds on Street Car Service Reform
Report from the Citizens' Trade Assembly in G. A. RH discusses better car service. President Gan presides. motion to run certain duties and sections is considered. Debate centers on a proposed station and Hanover street route and the effect on current arrangements.
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G. A. RH
Pres. Gan
T Fer
Hanov
Eley
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