Mystery Arrest Leads to Beverly Man's Death in Cell
David Lynch aged 64 of Beverly was arrested for drunkenness near Essex Street and placed in Station 4 on Lagrange Street. Early yesterday he was found dead in his cell from a base of skull fracture. medical examiners and police will pursue the cause of the fatality as a mystery.
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David Lynch
Beverly
Station 4
Lagrange Street
Lynch
MacDonald
City Hospital
Kilroy
Essex Street
Jones
Mansfield Tours District in Senate Campaign
John J. Mansfield, candidate for Senator in Wards 9, 12 and 17, visited multiple clubs including the Bryan, Victor, Washington Associates and Parnell clubs and held a large rally at Williams Hall on Hampden street with about 300 attendees. A further rally is planned tonight at Jefferson Hall with speakers including Theodore A. Glynn, John P. Lonergan, Thomas F. Phelan and Mansfield.
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John J. Mansfield
Williams Hall
Hampden Street
Bryan Club
Victor Club
Washington Associates
Parnell Club
Mansfield
Jefferson Hall
Dover
Albany Streets
Thomas Ailen
Theodore A. Glynn
John P. Lonergan
Thomas F. Phelan
Death of Norfolk magnate found in mansion
E W James a prominent Norfolk clubman valued around 500000 was found dead in his city mansion after being missing 11 days. Coroner and police investigate cause, with a gas jet open in his office room at 62 Fenchurch Street, an aristocratic enclave.
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Norfolk
E. W. James
Richmond
Baltimore
James
Joe Wright
Iroquois Club hosts smoke talk for Peters in Roxbury
The Iroquois Club at its temporary headquarters on Gurney Street Ward 19 Roxbury held a grand smoke talk tendered to Andrew J. Peters yesterday. Francis J. Finneran spoke on the candidates records for Congress in the 11th district. Also speaking were Vice President James J. O'Brien and others including the Hon. Andrew J. Peters and several named congressmen.
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Andrew J. Peters
Iroquois Club
Gurney Street
Roxbury
Francis J. Finneran
Congress
James J. O’brien
John A. Sullivan
William T. A. Fitzgerald
John A. Keliher
Newfoundland fisheries pact disclosed by State Department
The State Department released the text of a modus vivendi on Newfoundland fisheries. It states American purse seines may be used and Newfoundland shipments beyond three miles will not be interfered with. The accord sets Sundays off limits for fishing and notes not to apply certain 1905 and 1906 Newfoundland acts. The British and American envoys confirm the arrangement.
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Washington
State Department
Newfoundland
London
Whitelaw Reid
Foreign Office
United States
Butt In Who's Got the Hammer Society Game Hits Boston
Boston society circles swirl over a risqué new pastime titled Butt In Who's Got the Hammer. The game pits guests to anonymously describe a chosen man in ten minutes while others guess his identity, stirring engagements and social calendars as dinners dances and receptions clash with play.
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Boston
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Middle West
Scott's Emulsion for all ages and health needs
The advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a health tonic not only for the sick but for all, claiming it preserves strength for athletes, improves color, and prevents coughs colds and consumption. It emphasizes it contains no drugs or alcohol and is suitable for rich and poor alike. The price is shown as 1 dollar.
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Scott
Million Dollar Demand for Anna Gould Children
The piece describes a dispute over the three children of Anna Gould, Countess Castellane, valued at one million dollars each. It notes the Count's bankruptcy and the interest of their mother and Jay Gould’s daughter in securing them. The wrangle centers on who shall possess the children as fortunes and reputations are at stake.
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Mons the Castellane
George Gould
Anna Gould
Castellane
Jay Gould
Paris II
Preacher Resigns After Congregation Seeks a Promoter
In Chicago on October 21, the Rev. E. B. Chase 60 years old resigned as pastor of the First Congregational Church amid a push by trustees for a promoter type. During five years he doubled membership and raised nearly $25,000 for a new church building, but trustees declared they want someone who can attract money and publicity a sensation maker rather than a traditional preacher.
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Chicago
First Congregational Church
E. B. Chase
Chase
Westminster Faces Three Controversies as Session Opens
London dispatch reports Parliament will convene with three key disputes looming. The education bill clashes between Lords and Commons, the workmen compensation bill pits government against Labor, and the Irish home rule issue lingers. Labour's socialist wing opposes government candidates during recess.
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London
House of Lords
House of Commons
Labor Party
Lord Ampthill
Heneage
Trafalgar Day Celebrated by Britons in Boston
In Boston, Britons and New Englanders marked Trafalgar Day with a parade through the South End and Back Bay. Highlanders in kilts, veterans in red coats, and the Sons of St. George led a march from Odd Fellows Hall to Arlington Street. Joseph W. Palmer served as chief marshal, with Samuel Smith as chief of aids and about 600 Sons of St. George in line alongside British Veterans and the Lancashire band.
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Nelson
England
Sons of St. George
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Arlington Street
Bessey
Barn Band
Joseph W. Palmer
Samuel Smith
Aids
British Veterans’ Association
Besses
Lancashire
Eng
Australia
John R. Smith
Tien
Bt George
Order Ag
St. 2
Ted Tie Peat Rand
Sens
Bt. George
Dr Greenleaf House Robbed in Lenox Residence
Thieves broke into Dr Richard C Greenleaf's Lenox summer home during the night and stole $200 in jewelry $25 cash several indorsed bank checks and orders for stored furs in New York The house was unoccupied except for Mrs Greenleaf and Miss Constance Bacon with the servants and the Greenleafs two sons absent from the residence
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Lenox
Richard C. Greenleaf
Boston
New York
Dr Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Constance Bacon
Runaways Endanger Throng After Rig Breaks at Hotel Cecil
Two black horses hitched to a cab broken pole driven by James Brown dashed through Columbus Avenue near Eliot Street last evening after services at People's Temple and First Presbyterian Church. Patrolman Anderson warned pedestrians, then the animals dragged the wrecked cab toward a 20 foot deep street opening. The driver and both horses were slightly injured. The incident occurred as congregations filled the sidewalks. Police action and a railroad engine smoke caused the horses to bolt. Separately, car workers across New York Central lines planned sympathy actions for the Allston strike, with calls to widen impact and a potential conference with the State Board of Arbitration to seek a settlement.
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Hotel Cecil
Eliot
Columbus Avenue
James Brown
People's Temple
First Presbyterian Church
Anderson
Dedham
Clarendon Street
Springfield
Boston & Albany
New York ‘Central
Hudson River
West Albany
Allston
Carworkers’ Association
Buffalo
New York Central
Star of the East
Readville
Bay State Lodge
N. Y
Ee Bay State Lodge
Brodbine Hall
P. F. Richardson
Boston
State Board of Arbitration
Secretary Treasurer Driscoll cites no reply to debate invitation
Hilton silent statement notes a letter sent by the State Branch to Senator Horton H. Hilton of Lowell urging a joint debate with John Golden of the textile workers. Driscoll says no response was received beyond a registered mail receipt.
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Dennis D. Driscoll
State Branch
A. F
Horton H. Hilton
Lowell
John Golden
Textile Workers
Ward 17 Tammanyites Launch Campaign Evening at Tammany Hall
The Ward 17 Tammany Club met at Tammany Hall with Alderman Curley presiding. A concert by the Alabama Swells minstrel troupe entertained attendees as Thomas Curley received a warm send-off and the title our Senator. Another entertainment is planned for next Sunday.
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Ward 17
Tammany Club
Tammany Hall
Alderman Curley
Alabama Swells
Thomas Curley
Boston political meeting backs Draper for re election
A large gathering of Jewish, Republican and Democrat citizens met at 1298 Washington Street last evening chaired by Julius Meyer. Governor Curtis Guild Jr and Lieutenant-Governor Eben Draper were endorsed for re election. A Boston ward representatives conference for Chelsea Malden Revere Winthrop Cambridge will meet tonight at the American Club to aid in Draper's section.
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Washington Street
Julius Meyer
Curtis Guild, Jr
Eben
Draper
Boston
Revere
Winthrop
Chelsea
Malden
Cambridge
Gu Draper
Lotep
O Connor Reception Raises $20000 for Ireland in Gotham
T P O Connor and Irish MPs were feted at Carnegie Hall in New York by the United Irish League. Subscriptions from $25 to $1000 pushed the total past $20,000 as Justice Martin C. Keough chaired. O Connor spoke of Ireland’s past and harvest laborers, predicting land reforms within a decade and seeking American moral and material aid.
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New York
T. P. O'Connor
Ireland
Edward Blake
Thomas J. Kettle
Richard Hazleton
Carnegie Hall
United Irish League
Michael J. Ryan
Supreme Court
Martin C. Keough
Philadelphia
Monsignor Lavelle
Mr. O'Connor
England
Telegraphers Ball Set for January 25 at Odd Fellows Hall
The Boston Telegraphers Mutual Aid Society announced its 22nd annual ball will be held at Odd Fellows Hall on Friday January 25. Thomas F. Clark, chief operator of Western Union and association president, chairs the arrangements. Captain Clark and Tommy Devine will manage visiting guests.
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Boston Telegraphers’ Mutual Aid Society
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Thomas F. Clark
Western Union
Clark
Tommy” Devine
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James Bryce
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O'Connor
van Camp
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