Alderman Lomagney Presides As Aldermen Meet
Alderman Martin M Lomagney chaired the session in Chairman Doyle's absence as Aldermen discussed Alderman Tinkham's order to have the Street Commissioners report within 60 days on costs to lay out modify or discontinue streets under 1392 acts. A motion to suspend rules failed and the order was laid over for a week. Colonel Sullivan and Alderman O Connor of New Orleans visited, a reception followed, and visitors toured the Mayor's office before adjournment.
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Board of Aldermen
Doyle
Quincy House
Ninth
Tinkham
Board of Street Commissioners
City Council
Sullivan
New Orleans
O'Connor
Spring Lane Tenant Moves After Mortgage Sale
Sib ley's restaurant in the Washington street and Spring lane building basement has been forced out as a mortgagee overtook it. Yesterday the restaurant fittings were sold at auction as part of the foreclosure process.
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Washington Street
Spring Lane
Sibley’s
Siam Crown Prince Pursues Miss Eleanor Wilson in Philadelphia
Philadelphia report notes the Siamese crown prince’s open attachment to Eleanor Wilson daughter of General James A. H. Wilson. The prince, guest of William Potter in Chestnut Hill, enjoyed a play he wrote for her and was seen in city streets. He plans a visit to Independence Hall with a mayoral greeting.
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Philadelphia
Crown Prince of
Siam
Eleanor Wilson
James A H. Wilson
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
London
Miss Wilson
Delaware City
Prince Chakrabongse
William Potter
Italy
Improvements in the Prison at the Charlestown Navy Yard Complete
The Charlestown navy yard prison for marines has been completed after alterations. 150 standard cells occupy half the building with 156 prisoners total, most for desertion. 90 percent of inmates remain on land. the ship Southery retains 114 prisoners and will stay in commission.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Southery
Navy Yard
Moody
Boston
Navy Prison
Seavey's Island
Portsmouth
Sergeace
John A. Logan
Stanley Spencer Travels 25 Miles by Airship Over London Area
Stanley Spencer the aeronaut completed a 25 mile flight from Black Pool into the countryside after rising and encountering a strong southwest breeze. He steered southeast and landed in the open country.
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Stanley Spencer
London
Black Pool
Testimony Begun In Molineux Trial In New York Case
In New York on October 20 the Molineux murder trial opened with jurors selected including William F. Haring. Assistant District Attorney Osborne outlined the case and noted plans to reference absent witnesses. Dr. Hitchcock testified about a cyanide poisoning and shown Exhibit A, a bottle wrapper. Cornish described receiving the poison package at the Knickerbocker Athletic Club and the subsequent handling of the wrapping paper. The court adjourned the session to the next day.
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New York
Roland B. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
William F. Haring
Lambert
Eewin H. Loveless
Osborne
Mr. Osborne
Edward F. Hitchcock
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Adams
Cornish
Criminal Court
Hitchcock
Justice Lambert
Harry F. Cornish
San Francisco Mayor Schmitz visits New York campaign
Labor Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz arrived in New York with his wife and was greeted by labor leaders. He will stay at the Waldorf Astoria and canvass the 7th district for Hearst. Schmitz, elected in 1901 on Union Labor, led a strong campaign for trades union recognition and is praised as a Pacific coast figure.
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New York
San Francisco
Eugene EK. Schmitz
Waldorf-Astoria
William Randolph Hearst
Pacific Coast
Schmitz
Eugene FE. Schmitz
Hearst
Congress
Root favors expanding army to 260000 men
Washington reports Secretary Root backs a provision for an army of 260,000 regulars despite the current 100,000 cap. He does not seek a standing force that large but wants adequate equipment on hand to mobilize a volunteer force if needed, as in the Spanish war.
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Washington
Root
Congress
Lord Minto Shooting Dr Webb's Pheasants
Burlington Vermont October 20 The pheasant season at Shelburne Farms opened with a large house party from New York Massachusetts Canada and other points hosted by Dr and Mrs W Seward Webb Lord Minto Governor General of Canada with Lady Minto also present Private secretary Arthur Guise and aide de camp Captain Ball accompany them to the shoot ongoing at the estate.
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Burlington
Shelburne Farms
New York
Massachusetts
Canada
W. Seward Webl
Lord Minto
Gotham police officers on trial in East Side riot
In New York on October 20 Police Inspector Adam A Cross and Captains John D Herlihy and Charles Albertson were brought to trial on charges linked to the July riot near the Hoe factory during Chief Rabbi Jacob Joseph's funeral. A grand jury dismissed assault complaints against George W Church, superintendent for R Hoe & Co, from the same events.
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New York
Partridge
Adam A. Cross
John D. Herlihy
Charles Albertson
Lower East Side
Rabbi Jacob Joseph
Cross
Albertson
Delancey Street
Herlihy
R. Hoe & Co
George W. Church
Strore
Bookcase Coupon Offers Free Bookcases to Readers
A limited number of bookcases will be given free of charge to Boss ton Post readers who respond promptly. The coupon opposite will be known as the Bookcase Coupon, and should be sent in immediately.
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Bosston Post
Millionaire Colonel Butler Indicted in City Lighting Bribe Case
Oct 20 in St Louis Colonel Edward Butler a prominent local politician and millionaire was indicted by the grand jury on bribery charges connected with a city lighting deal. The probe says $47 000 was disbursed among 19 House of Delegates members with $2 500 each at Julius Lehmann’s house. Delegate Charles F Kelley is charged as the distributor and is a fugitive.
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ST. Louis
Edward Butler
Grand Jury
House of Delegates Combine
Butler
House of Delegates
Julius Lehmann
Combine
Charles F. Kelley
Monolithic granite pillars for New York cathedral
Bodwell's granite works in Vinalhaven Maine furnishes the largest monolithic pillars quarried in New England for the new St John the Divine cathedral in New York. Each pillar weighs about 310 tons rough and 200 tons dressed. They will be shipped by sea and later placed on site, with expected damages to streets and manholes.
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Vinalhaven
Bodwell
New England
St. John the Divine
Patten
New York
Cathedral
Section Cambridge Plan for Central Square Meetings
Section Cambridge of the Socialist Labor party has secured Central Square for weekly Monday meetings. The gatherings will use the space each week to discuss party activities and promote urban labor issues.
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Cambridge
Socialist Labor Party
Central Square
Young girl dies after church fall in Waltham
Miss Annie Ryan a six year old resident of School avenue attended mass at St Marys Catholic Church in Waltham yesterday. She felt faint during the service and slipped on the stone steps dying about three hours later from a severe skull injury.
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Waltham
Annie Ryan
School Avenue
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Move to Enforce 10 Hour Law in Rhode Island
Providence, Oct. 24. A movement to enforce the ten hour law was taken today as the Union Railroad Company and Pawtucket Street Railway Company, indicted for violations, appeared and demurred to the indictments. They argued the count did not constitute an offense under Rhode Island law and that the form and statements were insufficient for legal liability.
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Providence
Oet
Union Railroad Company
Pawtucket Street Railway Company
Kkhode Island
Admiral Schros Receives Loving Cup In Dallas Ceremony
In Dallas on October 20, Admiral Schros accepted a handsome loving cup amid a civic event. The presentation highlighted local pride and featured brief remarks from city officials.
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Dallas
Tex
Admiral Schros
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