General Passenger Agents Honor New York Central Man
George H. Daniels, elected president of the American Association General Passenger and Ticket Agents, is the New York Central general passenger agent. A veteran of rail lines, he spearheaded the Saratoga Limited and is known for knowledge, industry and honesty. The meeting in Buffalo elected officers and set the next gathering at Buffalo, with plans to boost association usefulness.
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George H. Daniels
The
American Association General Passenger and Ticket Agents
American Association
New York Central Railroad
Prince of Good Fellows
Quaint Club
Northern Missouri Pacific
Chicago and Pacific
Wabash
Colorado Trunk Line Association
Central Traffic Association
New York Central
Harry Monnett
Daniels
San Francisco
Saratoga
New York City
Saratoga Limited
M. C. Townsend
Missouri Pacific
A. J. Smith
Lake Shore
Buffalo
Harvard
Soldiers Field
Lamberton
Olympia
Pomham Club
New York
West
James R. Wood
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
E. A. Ford
Pittsburg
Boston
Ward Committee Chooses Likely Candidate in Six-Name Race
The ward committee will meet tonight to settle the matter amid six candidates. They include Alderman John H. Colby, Arthur K. Peck, James M. Douglass, Councilman David B. Chamberlain, John B. Morrison, and Edward P. Sands who served one term and is urged to run. Colby is favored to win.
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John H. Colby
Arthur K. Peck
James M. Douglass
David B. Chamberlain
John B. Morrison
Edward P. Sands
Ward 17 Club Endorses Murphy for Mayor Airs Candidates
The Ward 17 Democratic Club held an enthusiastic meeting last evening in support of John R. Murphy for mayor. Principal speaker Joseph A. Dennison discussed the political situation, with John P. Lonergan and James M. Curley also addressing the gathering. Earnest T. chaired the event.
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Ward 17
Democratic Club
John R. Murphy
Joseph A. Dennison
John P. Lonergan
James M. Curley
Earnest T
Independent bid looms in Baldwin race in South Boston
Three men stand as possible independents after Senator Baldwin’s contested record angered voters. Thomas J Kenney declines to run though urged by local leaders. Other possibilities include ex Representative Michael J Reidy, Representative Kells, and John J Toomey, with ex Alderman Milton C Paige seen as a potential Republican nominee.
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Baldwin
South Boston
Thomas J Kenney
Ward 15
Kenney
Michael J. Reidy
Kells
John J. Toomey
Cove Street
Bell Telephone Company
Milton C. Paige
Alderman Adams’s Campaign Kickoff In Dorchester Ward 20
About 300 supporters met Alderman Wilbur F. Adams at A. Warren Gould’s Dorchester residence to endorse his bid for re nomination. Speakers praised his board and council service and urged Republican votes in Wards 20 24 and 16. They spotlighted his Park Square public market plan as a key issue.
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Wilbur F. Adams
Dorchester
A. Warren Gould
Waldeck Street
Jewell Park
Dorchester Centre
Adams
Park Square
Adams Faces renomination bid in district board race
Rebelde Adams and present colleague Frank L. Codman seek a fourth term with Councilman Willard W. Hibbard and Representative J. I. Stewart also in the field. Adams has served one term and is near certain of renomination. His board career includes backing several large district improvements.
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Derman Adams
Frank L. Codman
Willard W. Hibbard
J. I. Stewart
Adams
Paton's Popularity As Worcester County Re-elect Prospect
Representative Alexander S. Paton of Leominster seeks a second term in the House. He is described as a careful and businesslike legislator, an aggressive speaker with firm convictions. His punctual attendance and pro people voting stance are noted, with Leominster gaining prominence at the State House. He supported labor-friendly measures and voting against corporate influence.
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Worcester County
Alexander S. Paton
Leominster
Paton
Coffee debate shows some praise and danger in usage
A Newberry Library connected researcher reviews coffee as stimulant and poison, citing authorities on caffeine's effects. He endorses Postum Cereal Food Coffee as a safer substitute amid a push for scientific dietary progress and notes retailers offering these products.
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Newberry Library
Chicago
Materia Medica
England
Postamereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Republican Club of Massachusetts selects nominating committee
The October meeting at 19 Milk Street named a fifteen member committee to nominate officers for next year. Elihu B. Hayes presided as president. Members include Gardiner Newton, Sohter Beverly, Cady North Adams, Dickinson Springfield, Hutchins Worcester, Parkhurst Clinton, Carter Lowell, Hale Newburyport, Spooner Chelsea, Dyer Boston, Floyd Winthrop, Merrill Quincy, Bates Brookline, Reed Taunton, Brightman New Bedford. The committee will report by December 1.
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Republican Club of
Massachusetts
Milk Street
Elihu B. Hayes
Lynn
Robert H. Gardiner
Newton
William D. Sohter
Beverly
H. Torrey
John F. Merrill
Quincy
Jacob P. Bates
Brookline
Silas D. Reed
Taunton
Charles O. Brightman
New Bedford
Turpin Tried by Field Court Martial for Disobedience
Frank B. Turpin of Company L Sixth Regiment faces field court martial on charges of disobeying orders and absence without leave. Major Nutter presided. Captain Williams led the case. Turpin spoke of seeking an honorable discharge from state service after wartime service, claiming mishandling of his discharge and lack of muster invitation led to his absence and subsequent charges.
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Frank B. Turpin
Company L
Crack Colored
Massachusetts State Militia
Nutter
Heavies
Williams
Captain Williams
Turpin
Mr. Turpin
United States Volunteers
Maine
Boston
Framingham
New Columbia Music Hall to Open Monday Evening
The Columbia Music Hall will open to the public on Monday evening October 30 with the company having a week to rehearse In Gay Paree. Jobyna Howland disputes being called the Gibson Girl and aims to gain fame through her own talent. Blanche Walsh and Melbourne Mac Dowell debut at the Grand Opera House in La Tosca. Samuel F. Kingston visits town after a long abroad trip. The Actors Fund benefit is slated for tomorrow at the Boston Theatre with representatives from all city playhouses. James K. Hackett's The Pride of Jennico rehearsals proceed while Rupert of Hentzau remains a current success. The Three Little Lambs opens at Tremont Theatre next Monday for six weeks, featuring Thomas Whiffen in his operatic debut. Rehearsals for Ben Hur begin at the Metropolitan Opera House next Tuesday with Grace George in the lead.
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Columbia Music Hall
Jobyna Howland
James K. Hackett
Tremont Theatre
Thomas Whiffen
Klaw & Erlanger
General Wallace
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Grace George
Their Silver Wedding Celebrated at East Boston Home
Senator and Mrs Charles T. Witt of East Boston observed their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with a reception at 52 White Street. Hundreds attended from public and business life, with many prominent women guests of Mrs Witt. Ushers assisted in greeting guests as gifts, notably silverware from Witt’s political friends, were exchanged.
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Charles T. Witt
East
Boston
White Street
Witt
Bramhall Kraetzer Wedding At Pilgrim Church Upham's Corner
Miss Eva F Kraetzer wed Mr William S Bramhall in Pilgrim Congregational Church Upham's Corner Boston. Ceremony led by Rev William H Allbright D D with bridal party including Annie C Kraetzer maid of honor and bridesmaids Addie L Kraetzer Carrie M Bramhall Annie May Whipple Emma J Hart. Reception at 98 Bird street Dorchester. couple to reside at 63 Stanton street Dorchester after December 1 1898.
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Eva F. Kraetzer
William S. Bramhall
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Upham’s Corner
Orchester
Gree
William H. Allbright
Edwin J. Kraetzer
Somerville
Needham
Fred Gardiner Smith
Bird Street
Dorchester
Mrs. Bramhall
Stanton Street
Frances McCormack and Ernest Hindenlang Wed in Jamaica Plain
Frances McCormack daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. McCormack married Ernest J. Hindenlang son of Mr. and Mrs. Leopold Hindenlang at St. Thomas Church Jamaica Plain. nuptial mass by Rev. Father Donahoe with Rev. Sheridan deacon and Rev. Madden sub deacon. Bride ivory satin with diamond ornaments bouquet of bridal roses. Reception and breakfast at 379 Washington street. They plan home at 3579 Washington street after November 15.
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St. Thomas’s Church
Jamaica Plain
Leeann Ye
Frances
W. T. Mc Cormack
Ernest J
Leopold Hindenlang
Father Donahoe
Father Sheridan
Father Madden
Mrs. Hindenlang
Washington Street
MacInnis MacLean Nuptials at Church of the Assumption
Miss Margaret E MacLean and Mr MacInnis wed last evening at the Church of the Assumption in Grooklin M with Rev Father Morris officiating. Minnie Campbell served as maid of honor and J L MatIsaac was best man. A reception followed at 10 Roberts Street with decorations of ferns and cut flowers.
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Margaret E. MacLean
MacInnis
Church of the Assumption
Morris
Grooklin
Minnie Campbell
J. L. MatIsaac
Roberts Street
Boston Theatre Week Looks Bright with Many Star Gigs
James K. Hackett dominates Hollis with Rupert of Hentzauw as Julia Arthur bows out at Park Theatre in Morean Queen. Way Down East marks its 125th Boston performance with large crowds at Tremont. Joseph Jefferson acts Rip Van Winkle and Bob Acres in The Rivals at Boston Theatre. Weins of Tennessee and The Jill headline at Grand Opera House and Castle Square. The Keith show features top sight acts as The Sign of the Cross closes at the Museum. Sag Harpe debuts at Park Theatre with Herne and Kendal in The Elder Miss Blossom at Hollis. The Sorrows of Satan opens at Boston Theatre next week followed by Sunshine of Paradise Alley at Grand Opera House.
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James K. Hackett
Rupert of Hentzauw
Hollis
Julia Arthur
Ener
Park Theatre
Tremont Theatre
Boston
Joseph Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Bob Acres
Weins
Tennessee
Grand Opera House
Boucicault
Castle Square Theatre
Ginette
Johnson
Dewey
Onnlaw
Leo Cervalto
Monte Myro
Kenned
Quatrelli
Bicknell
Newhouse
Austin & Stone
America
McHale
Belnap
Dlay
Admiral Dewey
James A. Herne
Sag Harper
White Horse Tavern
Charles H. Bradshaw
Anne Sutherland
Anna Held
Papa
Boston Theatre
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London
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Union Station
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Castle Racevee
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Shadow Man
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