Sunken submarine Latin located near Bizerta
The submarine Latin was found by the tug Cyclops off Bizerta, Tunis, on October 18 at 10:35 a.m. Rescue hopes are low as officials think the crew of two officers and 14 men were killed or rendered unconscious by the disaster. The accident likely occurred when the rudder caused the boat to pitch to the bottom, overpowering the crew with fumes before they could release safety devices.
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Bizerta
Tunis
Cyclops
Ministry of Marine
Fepoux
Common Council In Verbal War Over Flag And Sewer Loan
At a regular City Hall meeting last evening the Common Council clashed in a cross fire of personalities while debating the return of the Confederate flag and the sewer loan appropriation. The sparring led to sharp exchanges as council members vented frustration and accused each other of rancorous behavior. The session featured pointed remarks about leadership and procedural conduct as disputes over policy intensified.
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Common Council
City Hall
Jerome Will Have Murphy Before Grand Jury
The article reports Murphy charging Independence League men with demanding money to withdraw candidates in congressional senatorial and assembly races. Hearst and the Independence League deny involvement. The district attorney may investigate under Penal Code Section 41, Corrupt Use of Position.
City Council Debates Sudden Quorum and Confederate Flag Return
Members argued over spending city funds for a junket to New Orleans while accusing colleagues of being misled by historians. After hours, they adjourned to check quorum as the dispute over returning the Civil War flag to New Orleans heated the session with barbed remarks and proposed economy measures.
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New Orleans
Board of Aldermen
Pierce
Louisiana
Doherty
Dan Kiley
Riley
Butler
Hearst attacks Independence League campaign tactics
Hearst dismisses Murphy's charges as a campaign rearback and falsehood. He backs Independence League integrity, urges grand jury inquiry, and says opponents misrepresent league endorsements and independent candidates while targeting Fitzgerald of Brooklyn for alleged government retaliation.
Colored Republican Rally at Shawmut Avenue HQ
The Roosevelt and Fairbanks Colored Republican Club hosts a rally at 617 Shawmut Avenue tonight. Speakers include Senator Daniel W. Lane candidate for Congress Butler R. Wilson William L. Reed ex Alderman Charles B Woolley Dr E Courtney Solomon Gaines with Charles H Diggs presiding.
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Roosevelt and Fairbanks Colored Republican Club
Shawmut Avenue
Daniel W. Lane
Congress
Butler R. Wilson
William L. Reed
Charles B. Woolley
E. Courtney
Solomon Gaines
Charles H. Diggs
Draper Opens Campaign Against Brown in Hopedale
Lieutenant Governor Eben Draper faces charges from Gerry Brown the Democratic and Hearst Independence League candidate who labels him an enemy of union labor and a dictator on Hopedale. Draper launches his bid at Hotel Langham with the Republican Club Ward 12 and plans a speech with Governor Guild before the Lynn Republican Club. The GOP gears to send Guild and Draper across the state next week while a date is set for Senator Lodge to review Moran’s district attorney record.
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Draper
Gerry Brown
Hearst Independence League
Cgar
Hopedale
Langham
Republican Club
Republican Committee
Ward 12
Governor Guild
Wlynn Republican Club
Republican Organization
Whitney
Eben S. Draper
Brown
Worcester County
Guild
Newburyport
East
Northampton
Springfield
Worcester
Senator Lodge
Moran
Gloucester
Lynn
Boston
New Dorchester
Washington Hall
Washington Street
Dorchester
Louis A. Frothingham
Daniel W. Lane
Congress
George E. Lovett
Herbert W. Burr
Edward B. Callender
Edward J. Bromberg
Senate
Gideon B. Abbott
Henry 8. Clark
Samuel H. Mildram
House
Thomas F. Temple
Registrar of Deeds
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Charles Q. Tirrell
Moran's Presidential Bid Gains Momentum in Massachusetts
In Lawrence Curtis Guild Jr is cited urging stand for Roosevelt and Moran. Moran frames contest as a fight against Hearstism and corporate influence, not solely about Roosevelt or Hearst. He questions Guild's judge appointment and vows to sign the overtime bill, then speaks in Natick and Marlboro, drawing Democratic leaders and citizens in large gatherings.
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Lawrence
Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Hearst
Hearstism
Union
Lipton Yachtmen Row Oversees Local Meeting
A Boston meeting debated Lipton resolution preambles and amended to honor those advancing amateur yachting. Delegates discussed Interclub classes in Boston Bay and a revised race-start percentage rule to 65 percent. Massachusetts Racing Dory Association received invitation to Shelburne international races in August with a Shelburne VC cup. Frank F. Crane presided in President Adams absence. about 20 delegates attended.
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Sir Thomas
Massachusetts
Boston Bay
Massachusetts Racing Dory Association
Shelburne
N. S
Shelburne V. C
Adams
Frank F. Crane
A. T. Bliss
Lawmakers Rally and Labor Charges Stir Lynn to Cambridge
Governor Guild and his allies praise the Lawrence rally while Moran supporters call it frost. Draper plans to answer labor charges as editorial rebuttals surface in Lynn. Vote analyses show Draper leading in Hopedale and Milford. labor-capital relations cited. Next week Draper tours Worcester County as Lodge schedules stops and Boston rallies unfold ahead of the state election.
Maine Gun Crew Breaks World Record at Sea Target
The battleship Maine reached port from the Massachusetts coast after target practice. Reported by crew, all gunnery records were broken with 29 of 39 hits on a two mile distant port broadside at a 60 by 30 foot target. guns led by Lieutenant Williams, Ensign Levey, and Midshipman Sweeney.
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New York
Maine
Evans
Massachusetts
Williams
Levey
Sweeney
Prohibitionists Score Actions of Guild
At a Massachusetts Prohibition party conference, critics assailed Governor Guild’s stance on liquor legislation. John A. Nichols and Rev. Charles A. Crane condemned past inaction and alleged the governor’s failure to enforce laws. Crane argued Moran enforced laws, prompting Guild to shift them.
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Governor Guild
Massachusetts Prohibition Party
John A. Nichols
Charles A. Crane
People’s Temple
Cambridge School Committee Names Sharkey Athletics Chief
Cambridge Public Schools will be under the Cambridge school committee with Joseph E. Sharkey named a one member committee to oversee all school athletics. The move uses a statute granting committees control over school athletic organizations and assigns Sharkey to draft rules and resolve pupil master disputes. Sharkey is a Cambridge High School alumnus and former baseball team manager, noted for his amateur sports involvement and expected boost to school athletics.
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Cambridge
Joseph E. Sharkey
Sharkey
Cambridge High School
McGarry Beats Kid Sullivan in Baltimore Bout
In Baltimore on Oct 18 Amby McGarry of New York defeated Kid Sullivan as Al Herford hurled a towel into the ring in the fourth round at the Eureka Athletic Club. Sullivan lay stretched on his stomach after the referee counted eight, ending the bout.
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Baltimore
al Herford
Kid Sullivan
Amby McGarry
New York
Eureka Athletic Club
Sullivan
Herford
Washington
Crowhurst
Sutton New World's Billiard Champion Crowned at Madison Square Garden
George Sutton of Chicago defeated George Slosson in a match for the 13 inch balk line world title at Madison Square Garden concert hall, 500 to 375. Sutton’s win followed his 18 2 tournament form and world record run of 284 with an average of 100.
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New York
George Sutton
Chicago
Atlantic
George Slosson
Madison Square Garden
Sutton
Slosson
Elected Lynn Man Chicago Officers Named at Gas Institute
At the American Gas Institute meeting in Chicago on October 18, officers were elected. Walter Clark of Philadelphia became president, C Pritchard of Lynn Massachusetts was chosen first vice president, and James W Dunbar of New Albany Indiana was named secretary.
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Chicago
American Gas Institute
Walter Clark
Philadelphia
C. ¥. Pritchard
Lynn
Mass
James W. Dunbar
New Albany
Ind
Mrs. Matilda Hopkins Dies at 83 in Jamaica Plain
Mrs. Matilda Packard Hopkins, 83, widow of leather merchant W. F. Hopkins, died at her home 60 Holbrook Street Jamaica Plain yesterday. She was a longtime resident and prominent in local social circles. Her late husband was a pioneer in leather merchandising in the city.
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Matilda Packard Hopkins
W. F. Hopkins
Holbrook Street
Jamaica Plain
Cambridge Pastor Speaks at State Sunday School Meet
Camden Mo Oct 18 Mrs J H Rand Lewiston spoke on The Story of Child Teaching at the State Sunday School Association meeting. Addresses were given by General Secretary Wilson of Rhode Island and Rev J L Campbell of Cambridge Mass who talked about boys.
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Camden
J. H. Rand
Lewiston
State Sunday School Association
Wilson
Rhode Island
J. L. Campbell
Cambridge
Mass
German swindler Millner identified in Hamburg case
The Fremdenblatt reports Hamburg police have identified the robber who staged a bold attack at Coepengek on October 10. The swindler Adolf Millner, born in the United States with a German father, wore a military disguise to seize town funds after arresting officials.
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Hamburg
Fremdenblatt
Coepengek
Germany
Adolf Millner
Millner
United States
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