Mayor Crowley Faces Beating Allegations in Nashua Riot
Billinged as a mass meeting case, 37 women charge Mayor James B. Crowley with seizing a riot club and striking Mrs. Vincius during yesterday’s clash at Nashua cotton mills. Crowley denies the assault, cites police duties, and says militia were summoned by a police deputy. The strike, with National Guard patrols and clashes, continues with no settlement in sight.
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William H. Barry
Hamlin Hall
Joseph Vincius
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Wamlin Hall
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Textile Workers’ Union
N. H. National Guard
Costas Dinele
Rovers Street
James Siivins
Ash Street
Dinele
Stivins
Jackson Company
Canal Street
Nashua Union Station
St. Joseph's Hospital
Barry
How to Be Slim Trial Promises Easy Weight Loss
A short promotional note touts How to Be Slim as harmless and easy to use over a one week trial. It claims the program coats weight loss without burden and offers convincing results for readers seeking to shed pounds.
Two Minor Amendments Defeated by Larger Majorities
At today’s election voters defeated two minor constitutional amendments by large margins, while suffrage measures failed to gain enough support. The article notes the wider rejection trend among the included amendments.
Suffrage Leaders See New Jersey Vote as Not Binding
Massachusetts suffrage advocates say New Jersey results do not predict statewide outcomes. They cite support from major figures like President Wilson and Edison, note stronger understanding in Massachusetts, and emphasize local effort over New Jersey ties.
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Bay State
New Jersey
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Thomas A. Edison
Ohio
Kansas
Oregon
Arizona
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Antis Celebrate New Jersey Result as Suffrage Defeat Echoes
The Anti-Suffragists express delight at New Jersey defeating women's suffrage, predicting a larger opposition win in Massachusetts. Interviews quote supporters confident suffrage will fail here, noting past anti campaigns and praising figures such as Mrs. Edward Yard Breese and Mrs. Hobart.
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New Jersey
Edward Yard Breese
Hobart
Thomas J. Preston
Vezin
Speakers in Antis Campaign Delighted by Defeat
In Springfield on October 19 anti campaign speakers voiced mixed triumphs. Miss Marjorie Dorman of New York hailed the defeat as prophetic for all elections. Hon. Charles Underhill of Somerville predicted Massachusetts will reject suffrage. ex-Senator Charles H. Brown of Medford said Massachusetts will defeat suffrage by about 125,000.
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Springfield
Marjorie Dorman
New York
Charles Underhill
Somerville
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Charles H. Brown
Medford
Masachusetts
Suffrage Momentum Seen From New Jersey Result
The New Jersey campaign outcome delights supporters and signals future gains. William H. Mogan of East Boston predicts Massachusetts will secure woman suffrage by 100,000 this November, noting that suffrage parades and publicity campaigns fail to sway serious voters.
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Massachusetts
New Jersey
William H. Mogan
East Bosterg
Highball Makins Here From Scotland
The British steamship Kish arrived from Glassgow under Allan Line charter with a cargo heavy in whiskey and Scotch clay pipes for New England. The load also included bricks granite iron cotton wool and linen.
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Glassow
Allan Line
New England
Taft Urges Merit Based Government Appointments
Former President Taft urged wider use of the merit system in government staffing. He told a Columbia University audience that all but a few appointments and promotions should fall under civil service rules and be made on merit only.
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New York
Taft
Columbia University Institute of Arts and Sciences
Up-to-Date Club Membership Prompt in The Post
The message asks readers if they have joined The Post's Up-to-Date Club and whether they are a member for the coming Sunday post. It appears as a brief club recruitment note aimed at readers.
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Sunday Post
Women Lose in Jersey as Suffrage Fails at Ballot Box
Readings from New Jersey counties show strong anti suffrage majorities in Jersey City Camden and Passaic while Cape May and Bergen counties also voted against. Mrs J F Feickert leader of the state association concedes defeat and pledges renewed effort toward presidential suffrage.
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Paterson
Bayonne
Bergen County
New York
Warren County
Burlington
Banner County
Cape May
J. F. Feickert
New Jersey State Woman Suffrage Association
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Alice Stone Blackwell
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
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