Socialists in Boston bid for alderman seats and Galvin campaign
Norman notes a Boston Socialist surge led by John Sherman and supporters for Dr. George W. Galvin with plans for open air meetings, a projected 10,000 vote for mayor, and a claim of growing party strength amid rival campaigns.
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John Weaver Sherman
Qpachine
Sherman
George W. Galvin
Boston
Socialist Party
Bos
John C. Chase
Dan Lynch
James A. de Bell
Galvin
Tinkham
City Hall
Commund
Pat Bowen
Jimmy Doyle
Ned Quigley
Norman
Fighting Admiral Placed in Command
In Yokohama on October 21 reports say Vice Admiral Toga, famed as a fighting admiral, is assigned to command the standing squadron amid ministerial conferences and naval preparations. Steamship and rail lines are told to ready for emergencies as Russian forces continue activity on the Corean front. Some papers warn Russia may not honor promises, pressuring Japan to act decisively for survival. The Chiokai gunboat was scheduled to winter at New Chiang but that plan was countermanded.
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G. Stanley Hall
LL. D
Clark University
New England
New York
Tremont Temple
Hall
Yokohama
Japan
Toga
Corean
Russia
Chiokai
New Chiang
Library Hall
Temple Hall
Cambridge
Municipal League
Patch Seeks Record Today at Memphis Driving Park
Hal Chaffin, son of Brown Hal, wins the Sunny South stakes for 2:13 pacers as Star Hal takes heat one in 2:06 3-4. Chaffin nets another win in heat two by a neck finishing 2:05 1-4. third heat goes to Hal Chaffin while Star Hal falters late. Topsy shocks with a 2:12 trot over The Quester in straight heats as Dan Patch faces the world pacing record tomorrow.
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Memphis
Tenn
Hal Chaffin
Brown Hal
Star Hal
Topsy
Quester
Cuban Autoists Visit Boston
The first Cuban automobile party to tour the United States arrived in Boston from Havana via New York on Monday night and departed at 5 30 am the next day after a rest at the Hotel Touraine. The party includes Mr and Mrs E J Cornill Mr F Cornill and Miss de Aciata plus three servants a Cuban chauffeur and an interpreter. Mr Cornill uses a big White steam car while the rest travel in a 40 horsepower Darrac.
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Havana
Cuba
New York
Hotel Touraine
E. J. Cornill
F. Cornill
Miss de Aciata
Greene man marks 924th birthday with abstinence claim
Greenville Pennsylvania October 21 Joseph Lontzenheizer today celebrated his 924 birthday. He has never used liquor and attributes his longevity to his abstinence.
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Greenville
Penn
Joseph Lontzenheizer
Mystery of Missing Mrs Charlton Solved
Four year mystery ends as authorities discover a human skeleton near a pond by the Southbridge line in Charlton. The remains are linked to Ann Devlard Charlton whose disappearance had baffled investigators since 1922. Local officials announce the case is closed with the identification of the victim.
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Southbridge
Ann Devlard Charlton
Charlton
Cambridge Mayor Names Applicants for Fire Department Vacancy
Mayor John H H McNamee of Cambridge said he would favor Peter J McSorley, driver of Engine 3, to replace the late Hiram Blood. He added he will appoint a man named Clifford to fill the vacancy and criticized civil service reform as administered in Cambridge.
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John H. H. McNamee
Cambridge
Peter J. McSorley
Hiram Blood
Clifford
Republican Party
Law Does Not Compel Holding Caucus Luce Says
Representative Robert Luce of Somerville told Brookline town committee members that the joint caucus law does not compel holding a citizens caucus. Luce, temporarily stumped by questions, filed an answer with Sumner H. Foster, secretary of the Brookline Republican town committee, detailing the law’s bearing on residents.
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Robert Luce
Somerville
Brookline
Brookline Town Hall
Sumner H. Foster
Republican Town Committee
Iron Ox Tablets Claim Cure For Constipation
An advertisement touts Iron-Ox Tablets as a safe natural remedy to cure constipation by toning stomach and bowels. It claims no purgative effects, promotes building up the system, and warns against temporary relief from laxatives. Available 25 cents a box, Detroit firm.
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Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Antimachine leaders seek arrest of city committee secretary
Joseph OConnell and ex Senator Harrington appeared before Judge Forsaith in Municipal Criminal Court and asked for the arrest of Malachi Jennings secretary of the Democratic city committee. They allege Jennings violated the law by not correctly stamping papers filed at city headquarters last Saturday morning. Judge Forsaith postponed the case until Friday at the request of counsel Horace G Allen.
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Joseph O’connell
Ward 20
Harrington
Charlestown
Forsaith
Municipal Criminal Court
Malachi Jennings
Democratic City Committee
Jennings
Horace G. Allen
Postmaster General Cuts Off Four Officials
Washington Oct 21 Postmaster General Payne removed Michael W Louis from the supplies division C B Terry a clerk and Louis Kempner chief of the registry division and directed New York to remove Otto Weis all tied to Bristows report on department irregularities Louis was accused of steering contracts to favored bidders Kempner cited for incompetent administration wasteful extravagance and petty smuggling Weis allegedly collected money from clerks to influence legislation and promotions
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Washington
Payne
Michael W. Louis
Post Office Department
Louis Kempner
C. B. Terry
New York
Otto Weis
Bristow
Division of Supplies
Touis Kempner
Co. B. Terry
Mrs Bennett objects to Bryan request in probate case
New Haven Oct 21 Judge Stoddard warned that Mrs Bennett would contest the will if Bryan pressed to take a $50,000 bequest. Bryan replied he would not let his family receive any money unless Mrs Bennett agreed, and he would seek a court ruling on the bequest so the funds could go to education and charity if valid.
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Berlin
Franz Josef Maria von Larisch-Moenich
Marie Faber
Nuremburg
New Haven
Conn
Philop Bennett
William J. Bryan
Stoddard
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Peter McSorley
Provident Securities
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Democratic Committee
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Waltham Watches
American Waltham Watch Company
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