Unprecedented snowstorm disrupts Rocky Mountain region
A severe early season blizzard hit between the Rockies and Missouri River, causing heavy livestock and fruit losses, telegraph outages, and rail disruptions. Denver reported about 20 inches of snow by evening, with 2 degrees below zero at Corona and nine foot snow drifts at Emery Gap. A Santa Fe train derailed between Wagon Mound and Spring, NM, injuring a mail clerk.
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Missouri River
Weather Bureau
Plains
Corona
New
Moffat
Emery Gap
Colorado Southern
Santa Fe
Wagon Mound
Spring
N. M
Boston and Vicinity Weather Forecast Update
Forecast for Boston and vicinity indicates Tuesday will be generally cloudy with likely no rain, followed by Wednesday as fair weather with north to easterly winds.
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Boston
Vicinity
Weather Forecast for Warhington Warns of Cold Showers
The forecast notes a storm with snow and cold conditions advancing Tuesday. Temperatures drop to around 12 degrees in southeast Wyoming and western areas while the storm shifts southward, bringing unsettled coastal weather with occasional light rain.
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Wyoming
Worthesst
Temperature Readings From Thompson Spa Recorded Day
The reported thermometer data at Thompson's Spa on 219 Washington Street shows multiple readings and a note of the average temperature yesterday at 52 degrees. Overall the entry mixes garbled text with a final line indicating that the average yesterday was 52 and that the temperature from a year prior also tracked similarly.
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Washington Street
Deen
A. Mies Sidling
A. m
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Rieke
Harvard Crimson Attacks Football Fictials In Committee War
Amherst defeats University of Vermont 6 to 0. Belmere, an outsider in betting, wins the rich handicap at Jamaica. Brookline High's star athlete refused admission to school. Cambridge school elevens meet for league title today. Harvard freshmen set track records. Newton High girls form hockey team. Jamestown Exposition officials after international rowing regatta. American League threatens to invade Pittsburgh in 1907.
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Amherst
University of Vernont
Belmere
Jamaica
Brookline High
Cambridge
Harvard
Newton High School
American League
Pittsburg
Coal Price Jump Surprises Boston Firms in Fall Rise
Boston coal dealers including Bay State Fuel Metropolitan Burnham and others raised retail prices by 25 cents per ton. Managers described it as the regular fall advance, slighty late but not alarming. The increase touched Cambridge Brookline Chelsea and nearby suburbs.
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Boston
Bay State Fuel Company
Metropolitan Coal Company
Burnham Coal Company
Post
Parker
Coal Club
Cambridge
Brookline
Chelsea
Air Pump on Train Bursts at Newton Depot
An air pump burst on the 11:30 a m train from Newton to Boston causing a loud report that startled women on the depot platform. Brakes failed at Faneuil station and the train ran several hundred feet beyond the depot before being stopped and backed up to pick up waiting passengers. The journey to Boston proceeded slowly thereafter.
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Newton
Boston
Faneuil
Defeat Enemies Urged By Massachusetts AFL Branch
The Massachusetts State Branch of the American Federation of Labor urged locals to defeat John J. Gartland of Boston Ward 9 for not voting on the Overtime Bill that would limit night work for women and children. The note, dated after the 1906 Lawrence convention, asks supporters to send all appropriations to D. D. Driscoll, secretary-treasurer, Box C, Station A, Ward 12, Boston.
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Massachusetts State Branch
A. F. of
Lawence
John J. Gartland
Boston
D. D. Driscoll
Racing Balloons Distanced Autos in Vermont Endurance Flight
In Jamaica Vermont on October 22 two Aero Club of America balloons L Orient and Centaur flew from Pittsfield Massachusetts. L Orient outdistanced Centaur landing near Jamaica after a 67 mile/6 hour 19 minute run while Centaur traveled about 20 miles. Heat at altitude reached 106 degrees. both balloons carried army officers and civilians, with ground chases by automobiles. Both pilots reported safe landings and expressed interest in rescheduled Hawley cup race next week.
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Oet
L’orient
Centaur
Aero Club of America
Aero Club Park
Pittsfield
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Vermont
Bennington
Leo Stevens
Homer, W. Hedges
The
Aero Club
Charles T. Walsh
United ‘States Army
Samuel Reber
Charles F. Chandler
Signal Corps
Orient
Floyd Knight
C. F. Bishop
New York
L‘orient
Stevens
Mr. Hedges
Hedges
Knight
Warrant Out for Thayer Linked to Illegal Game Shipment
Portland Maine October 22 Warrants issued for the arrest of Eugene V M Thayer of Leicester Massachusetts a society and club man with a summer home near Rumford Falls Maine He is wanted for illegal shipment of game and escaped from the state before a warden could apprehend him Thayer allegedly shipped a box of partridges and woodcock to Mrs Oliver Ames of North Boston Massachusetts disguising the contents as glassware The warden Cushman traced the case after a five day search and Thayer left the state yesterday
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Eugene V. M. Thayer
Leicester
Mass
Rumford Falls
Thayer
Boston
New York
Cushman
Oliver Ames
North
Ames
American Express
Chelsea Lands Record Deal for New Freight Yards
The New York Central Railroad closes the largest Chelsea land deal in years, purchasing 160000 feet on the east side to establish a major freight yard. The action promises improved transport facilities and direct West freight shipping for Chelsea factories, with a Board of Aldermen order directing a track across eastern avenue to the new yards under lessee arrangements.
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Chelsea
New York Central Railroad
East Side
Batter-Refining Process Visit Highlights Boston Fair
A delegation from American Farm Products Company toured the Boston Food Fair to inspect a batter refining process. Officials reviewed equipment efficiency and potential supplier options during the exhibit.
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American Farm Products Company
Boston
Moran and Guild clash over labor and politics in strong remarks
Governor Guild defends labor record at Lynn and attacks Hearst while Moran answers Republican charges in Taunton and Brockton. Moran reiterates presidential bid and attacks ex Governor Long. Coakley at Faneuil Hall rails at Roosevelt and Guild and frames 1908 race as Hearst versus Moran.
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Brockton
Long
Mr. Long
Timothy W. Coakley
Moran
Faneuil Hall
Roosevelt and
Guild
Tucker
Hearst
Guild Attacks Moran in Lynn Labor Record Debate
In Lynn at Odd Fellows Hall Governor Curtis Guild assailed District Attorney John B. Morrin Moran, claiming Moran never aided labor legislation. Lieutenant Governor Draper pressed tariff impacts on state industries, denouncing Moran as party-flexible over twenty years. Audience filled with women as crowds packed the venue.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Curtis Guild
John B. Morrin
Moran
Draper
Ice Trust
Guild
Moran Replies to Brockton Campaign Attacks
John B. Moran told rally crowds that the Provident Securities Company case is being pursued by the district attorney and will be presented to the grand jury. He said Fenway graft matters are under investigation for possible grand jury action. Moran spoke to about 4000 people in three cities, with his Taunton talk drawing 1000 attendees and a packed Odd Fellows Hall audience.
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Brockton
John B. Moran
Provident Securities Company
Dwyer
Moran
Fenway
Hibernian Hall
Taunton
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Fret Column Promotes Meadowbrook Farm Sausages
Continued from page 12 the column extols Meadowbrook Farm Sausages saying they are made from corn fed pig cuttings with a zesty spice. The ad notes a price of twenty cents per pound at dealers and provides the telephone number 1412 Richmond.
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Meadowbrook Farm
Richmond
Coakley Sparks Campaign at Faneuil Hall Rally
Timothy W. Coakley a Roosevelt Republican spoke at Faneuil Hall for two hours, praising Moran Hearst advertisement and attacking Roosevelt’s interference. He defended Guilds stance on Tucker and asserted Moran would be the next Democratic nominee, amid a crowd of about 1600 including few politicians as he aligned with Moran Hearst messaging.
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Faneuil Hall
Guild
Tucker
Moran
Hearst
Coakley
Roosevelt
Moran-Hearst
Bryan
Massachusetts
Moran-Coakley
New York
The
Yale Scrub Eleven Faces Crowd Violence in New Haven
Yale seniors played a scrimmage against Mt. Carmel giants and a brutal tackle led to a violent scene. A Yale fullback Bowen broke free but was struck and knocked unconscious as crowds sought the culprit. The injured player recovered as bystanders intervened.
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Yale
Mt. Carmel
Bowen
Eli
Mt. Ca
Lyrich
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