Lyman Accepts in the Seventh District Nomination
The Hon. Arthur Lyman, Democratic nominee for Congress in the seventh district, accepts the nomination in a letter to the Congressional Committee. He cites business reasons for initial hesitation, praises the party leader, and notes shifting tariff policy, expanding foreign trade, and current industrial prosperity despite looming duties on manufactured goods.
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Arthur Lyman
Congressional Committee
Seventh District
Democratic Party
Congres
Tarif
Dingley
Enly
Tariff and coal prices spark midwest debate on imports
The speaker argues against tariff on coal and steel imports, citing higher building costs and disrupted supply. He urges waterborne coal imports from the South and East to lower prices, noting strike tensions and Republican tactics. He questions how removing the duty would have shifted coal availability and prices if foreign supply had expanded.
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Afd
Commonwealth
South
Tam
Mova Seathe
Boston
Cape Cod
New England
Sydney
Radam Microbe Killer Promises Health via Germ Destruction
An advertisement urges readers to use Radam's Microbe Killer to prevent wasting and death from catarrh consumption cancer scrofula kidney and liver complaints and other blood disorders claiming the product destroys disease germs. It notes pleasant taste and harmlessness to delicate stomachs and lists the Boston office at 3839 Washington St.
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RADAM
Wm. Radam Microbe Killer Co
Boston
Washington St
Free healing at Bromfield church by Dr Henson
The Methodist Church on Bromfield Street hosts daily free healing from 10 to 11 a.m. where Dr Henson claims to cure the sick. He advertises cures for the dumb, deaf, blind, and paralyzed, with demonstrations and free admission in the morning. His office at 11 Beacon Street offers free consultations from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., except 10 to 11 at the church.
Lyman urges Democrats to end Republican rule and win in Massachusetts
Arthur Lyman asserts the need to end the Republican machine in Massachusetts, calling for a Democratic victory to secure tariff reform and free materials. He notes Republican control since the dynasty era, urges citizens to unite for a decisive popular government through Democratic candidates, and outlines a campaign schedule across Revere, Saugus, Chelsea, Everett, Melrose, Malden, and surrounding towns through the week.
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Bates
Chicopee
Lodge
House
Senate
New England
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Mr. Bates
Democratic Party
Arthur Lyman
Dee
Lyman
Revere
Saugus
Chelsea
Everett
Melrose
Malden
Colored Democrats Split Over Horton Leadership in Ward 11
A meeting of Colored Democratic Ward 11 leaders at the Colored Democratic Club head- quarters ended in a split over George Horton’s leadership. Discontent among old-line members grew into a broad division within the movement, which targeted Horton rather than the ticket. Henry Johnson and Ward 18 leaders withdrew their delegations.
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Colored Democratic Club
Ward 11
Gaston
George Horton
Horton
Henry Johnson
Ward 10
Ward 18
Band Master Duss to Hear His Descriptive Pieces at Symphony Hall
Band master Duss and his selected musicians will perform at Symphony Hall Monday and Tuesday for a first local hearing. The program includes several of his own descriptive compositions, showcasing his skill as both musician and composer. Strong advance demand for seats marked the opening sale, with expectations of large audiences for both evenings and the Tuesday matinee.
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Duss
Symphony Hall
Boston
Winchester at Granda Opera House Next Week
The war play Winchester will headline at the Granda Opera House next week. Miss Margaret May returns in the lead as a Southern girl who rebels as a spy, with her Northern officer lover. She will perform the famous race scene riding Mazeppa the jumping horse.
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Winchester
Granda Opera House
Margaret May
Grand Opera House
Mazeppa
Claims Wife Bestowen Affections On His Brother
The Divorce Court heard Celeste Tassinari seek a divorce from Clem entina Tassinari claiming she gave all her affections to his younger brother Partenio. He also seeks custody of their children as witnesses testified to the affair. The elder Mrs. Tassinari described observing embracing and kissing between the couple.
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Tassinari
Celeste Tassinari
Clementina
Partenio
Celeste
Chelsea
Rumors of More Brewery Troubles
Rumors spread that further trouble among brewery workers could arise after many strike breakers were denied union membership. Union men say no cap on admissions was set, and no action is expected. State board officials declined comment as conditions remained tense at Master Brewers headquarters.
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State Board
Mechanics fair fifth week opens with large crowd
The Mechanics' fair enters its fifth week as 15 excursions over the Boston and Maine system bring a full crowd to the vast building. The Salem Cadet Panel delivered a highly enjoyed program while Jean Missud, renowned as New England's favorite, impressed as a capable musician and distinctive conductor. The Baroness Marie von Zeiber opened a second engagement to a strong reception.
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Boston & Maine
Salem
Jean Missud
New England
Marie von Zeiber
Fels Naptha Soap Promises Easier Wash Day
The ad touts Fels Naptha as making laundry easier and quicker without hot water or a wash boiler. It claims the soap cleans all garments from dainty women's wear to rugged work clothes, performs better than rival brands, and works well in hard water.
Talk at Woburn Hearing on Bribery Charges
WOBURN Oct. 20 Sharp legal exchanges dominated a City Council committee hearing into bribery charges. The session debated an Alderman Brackett backed order directing investigation of C S Cummings and Aldermen Greaney Aylward Lynch and Wood with final City Solicitor Doyle rulings on legal questions. No testimony was taken as the committee agreed to report the recommendation to the next council meeting.
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C.S. Cummings
Greaney
Aylward
Lynch
Wood
Brady
Doyle
Sweeney
Cummings
P. J. Doherty
Prady
Brown
William H Baldwin Celebrates 76th Birthday
Yesterday marked the 76th birthday anniversary of William H. Baldwin longtime president of the Young Men's Christian Union. Friends noted the occasion with evident affection as they recalled his long service and leadership.
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William H. Baldwin
Young Men's Christian Union
Mr. Baldwin
Memorial of Flowers and Family Gathering for Mr Baldwin
Friends sent large boxes of flowers in memory of Mr Baldwin. He remained busy receiving notes of remembrance until noon, then returned to his Christian Union building office and later spent the afternoon quietly at home. Evening dinner was hosted by his daughter Mrs Nash at 245 Newbury street.
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Mr. Baldwin
Christian Union
Herbert Nash
Mary Baldwin
Newbury Street
Methodist Social Union Listens to Talks on Europe
Dean Marcus D Buell’s Sicily trip and Judge Harvey N Shepard’s Through Holland were the evening’s themes at the Boston Methodist Social Union monthly dinner at the American House. President Roswell 8 Douglass chaired. other head-table figures included Dr Warren Boston University president, Rev Charles A Crane, and Mr George F Washburn.
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Marcus D. Buell
Sicily
Harvey N. Shepard
Holland
Boston Methodist Social Union
American House
Roswell
Douglass
Dr. Warren
Boston University
Charles A. Crane
George F. Washburn
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted as Permanent Piles Remedy
A physician cites two main reasons piles lack lasting medicated cures. Pyramid Pile Cure is advertised as the sole non surgical remedy offering immediate relief and permanent cure for all forms of piles, sold by druggists at 50 cents or a dollar or by mail from Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall, Michigan.
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Piles
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Brighton District Option Campaign Opens in Allston-Brighton
A campaign supporting the district option bill in Ward 25 began with a well attended meeting at Faneuil Chapel. Speakers included Rev. Eugene C. Webster, Rev. John Haaring, and Rev. H. Grattan Dockrell who urged local option to curb saloon influence and explained district lines and ballot presentation. The next meeting will be at Hill Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. A. S. Bishop among the planned speakers.
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Allston-Brighton
Faneuil Chapel
Brooks Street
Public Order Association
Ward 25
George E. Brock
Eugene C. Webster
Boston Temperance Federation
John ©. Haaring
Berle
H. Grattan Dockrell
John O. Haaring
Brighton
Liquor Dealers’ Association
the Hill Memorial Baptist Church
William D. Wheeler
A. 8
Portland, Me
E. 8. Wheeler
H. G. Dockrell
J. E. Waterhouse
Priest Favors District Option in Boston Liquor Vote
At a Wesleyan Hall preachers meeting Rev Butler of Brighton and Rev Webster urged district option as a fairer license system for Boston. Butler argued the bill lets districts decide licenses, restores citizen control, and protects communities from liquor industry pressure without instituting prohibition. The plan, he said, is local option with high license tailored to Boston.
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Wesleyan Hall
Father Butler
Brighton
Ik. (. Webster
Boston Temperance Federation
Boston
Police Commission
First District Local Option Rally Held in Charlestown
The first of three rallies for the local option referendum took place at St. Francis de Sales Parochial School on Banker Hill Street. Judge James C. Fallon, Rev. Fathers Butler and Supple, and Frank B. Mason spoke to about 350 attendees.
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Charlestown
St. Francis de Salvo Parochial School
Banker Hill Street
James C. Fallon
South Inston
Francis J. Butler
Brighton
Frank 8. Mason
Janes N. Supple
St. Francis de Sales Church
William Mullaney Entertains His Friends At Dorchester Residence
A reception was given last evening by Mr. William Mullaney at his sister's Dorchester home 17 Leedsville street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Connolly, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Corcoran, Mr. and Mrs. Finnegan, Mr. and Mrs. White, Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Clasby, Misses Winifred Mullaney Mary Mullaney Ellen Holland M Fitzgerald, and Messrs. Finnegan McDonald Kelly Donohue Mullaney Fitzgerald Duran Finnegan McCarthy Flaherty.
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William Mullaney
Leedsville Street
Dorchester
Vo’. J. Connolly
E. Kelly
P. Corcoran
John Finnegan
Michael White
J. O'Brien
J. Clasby
Winifred M. Mullaney
Slugger Chased After Cambridge Street Assault
Patrolman Norton arrested Rosario Sorenzi after a crowd pursued him through Cambridge and Charles streets. Sorenzi, 27, of Merrimac Street, admitted striking two women from Lorenti who urged residents to stop the attack. The women, well dressed, did not wish to testify. injuries were treated at a drug store.
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Cambridge
Charles Streets
Norton
Division 3
Station House
Rosario Sorenzi
Merrimac Street
Charles Street
Lorenti
Jack
Coal Prices Cut in 100 Pound Bags in Boston
After a Boston city fuel supply conference, coal prices drop to 49 cents per 100 pounds for soft coal and 60 cents for hard coal in bags. Dealers must still wait for wholesale market relief, with about 100 tons already sold since last Thursday and uneven demand across districts.
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Boston
Mayor's Committee For Fuel Supply
Mast Boston
Gove & Co
J. Robbins
C. W. York
Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company
Charlestown
Roxbury
J. Robbins Company
Wellington, Wilda Company
Morse
J. P. Stewart
Metropolitan Coal Company
South End
South Boston
Gillespie & Pierce
Boston Coal Company
Thomas & Pike
Dorchester
Brookline
Brighton
Cambridge
Justice Holmes Opens Northwestern Law School Dedication
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the U S Supreme Court was guest of honor at Northwestern University for the law school's formal opening. He delivered a dedicatory address and signed a glass panel, later embedded as a memorial. The event followed a University Club dinner hosted by law faculty.
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Chicago
Edmund Janes James
Northwestern University
Law School
Oliver Wendell Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Justice Holmes
University Club
Cooley
Justice Oles
Booth Hall
Meeting of Company B Fifth Regiment at Cambridge Armory
A meeting of Company B Fifth Regiment M V M was held in Cambridge last evening with Lt Col M T Clement presiding. A vote approved keeping the results about Captain Mevon private amid rumors about Captain Mason possibly resigning and absence from rifle practice and Spanish war service.
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Fifth Regiment
Cambridge
M. T. Clement
Mevon
Mason
Mater
Walnut Hill
Facey
Young Men's Baptist Union Holds Annual Reunion Banquet
The Young Men's Baptist Union met for their annual reunion and banquet at Gilbert Hall Tremont Temple last evening. Speakers included the Rev. Smith T Ford Lb D and the Rev. Henry Varley D D.
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Young Men's Baptist Union
Gilbert Hall
Tremont Temple
Smith
T. Ford
Lb. D
Henry Varley
D. D
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