New Schemes for Railroad Monopoly
New York Oct 2 Optimism rules Wall Street as traders expect 195s market rise on easy money and good crops. Major players like Union Pacific and Rockefeller align on railroad control plans that would share ownership while preserving autonomy. Government intervention could arise if prices overstep fair returns, with Atchison and Gould roads key to the shifting power. Heath.
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New York
Wall Street
Thinkling
Union Pacific
Atchison
Rockefeller Group
Mr. Rockefeller
Harriman
Rockefeller
Middle West
Great Northwest
St. Paul
Goulds
Southwest
Busy Season in A O H C Circles in Roxbury Parade Planned
At a Division 53 meeting in Gurney Hall Roxbury the group voted to hold a parade on March 17 and to stage an entertainment and smoke talk on Thanksgiving Eve. Ten new members joined and six were proposed. Visitors from Divisions 1 18 22 and 23 attended. Congressman Sullivan guest spoke on the makeup of the current national House. Other speakers included State President Cummings County Presidents Dillon and James Ryan of Essex. Division 43 held a large anniversary reunion in Roxbury. Springfield divisions planned a parade and bazaar opening in City Hall with State President Cummings presiding.
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A. O. EL
Gurney Hall
Roxbury
Division 34
Sullivan
House of Representatives
House
Cummings
Dillon
James Ryan
Essex
Ladies’ Auxiliary 9
Nora Kennedy
George C. Stevens
Springfield
Miles praises Parker in letter on constitutional duties
New York Oct 24 General Miles writes to Colonel Finlay Anderson urging support for Parker for the presidency. He reviews founders canons and argues patriotism crosses party lines, warns of party power abuse, opposes expansive foreign aims, and stresses duty to Philippines and South America while emphasizing efficient, honest government and a federal separation from trusts. He upholds three branches of government and aims to keep democracy untarnished.
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New York
Finlay Anderson
Judge Parker
Miles
Philippines
South America
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Boston Resident
A Boston resident Dc Snow of 324 Harrison Ave testifies that over four years ago he recommended Doan's Kidney Pills and found lasting relief. He suffered back pains, loins soreness, and urinary issues before taking the pills, which eliminated pain and kidney symptoms. Sold by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
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Boston
Dc Snow
Harrison Ave
Mass
Dean’sidney
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Government independence in exercise of power
The passage asserts that government should be exercised with absolute independence, free from any usurpation or external influence over or by other branches or institutions. It emphasizes strict separation and mutual non interference in governance.
Debs Addresses Large Socialist Nomination Meeting
Eugene V. Debs, presidential candidate of the Socialist party, spoke at the Academy of Music in New York to ratify his nomination. The hall was crowded and he received an enthusiastic reception, urging economic freedom for workers through Socialist electoral strength and noting rising tension between leisure and labor classes.
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New York
Eugene V. Debs
Socialist Party
Academy of Music
Debs
Turkish Bath Fire Endangers Tenants at Bartlett Place
A fire at Simon Perlman's Turkish baths at 20 Bartlett place last evening around 9 25 threatened a panic in a crowded block. Ten or more women fled the building wrapped only in towels or sheets while tenants on lower floors escaped through heavy smoke. An elderly couple on the top floor watched calmly from a window as firemen battled the blaze.
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Simon Perlman
Bartlett Place
British Warships May Pursue Russia Fleet
London Oct 24 A report says that unless the Russian fleet stops at a British port within hours and explains its attack on British fishing vessels in the North Sea a squadron from the Channel Fleet will pursue the Russian ships. The Russian vessels passed Dover yesterday afternoon and their intent remains unclear.
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London
North Sea
Channel
Dover
Two Alarms Cause Mixup in Somerville
Two fire alarms in Somerville near 9 pm triggered a mixup in apparatus when the second box was mistaken for a second alarm. The first alarm from Box 225 reported a mattress fire in the basement of a one story wood building at 802 Somerville Avenue occupied by Borenstein & Co. A separate call from Box 236 reported rubbish in the cellar at 7 School Street occupied by Daniel McGillicuddy.
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Somerville
Somerville Avenue
Borenstein & Co
Connell Hennessey Wedding in East Boston Parochial House
Miss Margaret Hennesey married Michael Connell in East Boston at the Church of Assumption with Rev Jerrold Fagan officiating. The ceremony featured Miss Margaret O'Brien and James Murphy as attendants, blue foulard gowns, a diamond veil pin, and jack rose bouquet. Reception for about 200 at the bride’s home. honeymoon in Washington. at home later at 481 Sumner Street. Attendees included Morris Murphy, John Glavan, Joseph Tappin, Edward Griffin, Michael Barry, Thomas Griffin, James Conlin, Mary Conlin, Margaret Murphy, and Lillian Jarvis.
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Margaret Hennesey
Michael Connell
Church of Assumption
Boston
Jerrold Fagan
Margaret O’brien
Chelsea
James Murphy
Majestic Quartet
George Halliday
Jack Cleary
William Bessant
Charles McGuinness
Albion String Orchestra
Washington
Sumner Street
Morris Murphy
John Glavan
Joseph Tappin
Edward Griffin
Michael Barry
Thomas Griffin
James Conlin
Mary Conlin
Rhode Island
Margaret Murphy
Lillian Jarvis
Red Fox Ale Stands Superior To Other Ales
Red Fox Ale cannot be compared with other ales as it exceeds them in every respect. This bold claim highlights the beer’s claimed superiority over rival brews.
How Powers Might Line Up for War
London reports a discussion on potential WWI alignments. England would ally with Japan against France and Russia, while Germany seems likely to side with Russia. Italy and Turkey would back the British alliance.
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England
Russia
France
Japan
Germany
Italy
Turkey
Speculators Spend an Anxious Night in New York
News of a potential war between Great Britain and Russia sent Wall Street pools into a frenzy. Traders fear big holders may have dumped stocks, risking a market panic as London opens. Speculators crowded hotel lobbies overnight debating tomorrow's trading prospects.
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New York
Great Britain
Russia
Hoffman House
Waldorf-Astoria
Wall Street
London
Wall Street Exchange
Russia's Fleet Compared With Channel Squadron
Russia's Baltic Fleet faces the Channel Squadron in a naval comparison showing torpedo boats and destroyers in the balance. Britain and Russia are contrasted in a tense maritime posture with ongoing assessments of ship types and potential engagements.
Governor Wright Replies to Parker in War Department Cable
Washington cablegrams disclose Taft asking Governor Wright to comment on a Democratic candidate's remarks about the Philippines and Wright's reply defending American officials. Wright cites low default loss since 1901, improved sanitation, steady employment, and taxes lighter than under the Spanish regime, while noting ladronism is being suppressed.
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Washington
Taft
Wright
Philippine Islands
War Department
Manila
Philippines
Banes
Ladrones
Great Cruiser Tested Today
Early today the Colorado, the new biggest cruiser of the United States Navy, will begin her official trial trip on the Cape Ann course. Boilers and engines were overhauled yesterday and declared fit for the supreme test. Twenty two knots is the required speed, with confident expectations from Captain Faulkner and the builders for a better performance.
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Colorado
United States Navy
Cape Ann
Faulkner
Nine fish shipments swell Boston market at pier deliveries
Nine trips arrived at the fish pier with haddock cod and hake aboard ships including Alice M Guthrie and Philipp P Manta, boosting supply. The Schwarzenfels from Calcutta Colombo docked, carrying cargo worth about 1 million dollars, to be discharged at East Boston. Captain Norton of Chelsea dies.
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Alice M. Guthrie
Gertrude
Regina
Yakima
Joseph H. Cromwell
Flora v. Sears
Titania
Nellie Dixon
Philip P. Manta
Skipiper Geochey
Provincetown
Eet
Orion
Miles Hilary
New Orleans
Porto Rico
New York
Anglian
London
Coringa
Hull
Michigan
Liverpool
Corean
Glasgow
Schwarzenfels
Hansa Line
Calcutta
Colombo
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
Googina
Clyde Line
B. A. Hart
Frank Norton
Chelsea
Atlantic Avenue
Commercial
Shipping News Specoot Almanac Notes Arrivals And Sails
Shipping news lists arrivals and sailings with numerous vessels and routes. Steamers Admiral Farragut Henshaw Port Morant Jam and others arrive with cargo or passengers for companies and ports across Canada the United States and the West Indies. Also records wind and tide details and light on sailings for North Sydney North Sydney and other harbors.
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City of Bangor
Roix
Bangor
Kennebec
Blair
Bath
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Edgar F. Luckenbach
Miles
Newport News
J. B. Walker
Charles T. Gallagher
Guilmet
New York
Clara
Dora
Philadelphia
Joshua Baker
Baker
Bar Oohocton
Hoboken
Marine
Perth Amboy
Nottingham
Beers
Port Johnson
Honey Brook
Durkee
Wilkesbarre
Salem
Astral
McGoldrick
Daniel Willard
Fitzgerald
Greeley
Tullock
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Hooley
NEW York Stock Exchange
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Henrietta Crosman
Creremay
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Belasco Theatre
Mechanics’ Building
Bates Plano
Creature
du Mond
Society Jungle
Society Belles An Matronus
Columbia Music Hall
Mars
Jules
Weber-Field
Clark’s
Young’s
Parker’s
H Keith
Washington, Winter and
Hamilton Place
Jordan Hall
David Bispham
Amonday
Mies Cai Ping
Mere. Shetweil-Piper Benson
Symphony Hall
Shipping News
Specoot
Wind West
Storfond
North Sydney
C. B
Thomas W. Lawson
Coal Rt
Alma E. A. Holmes
Helen FE. Taft
G. Haskell
Southern Rt
Charlotte W. Miller
Mount Ope
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Hawkesbury
Swatara
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Winter St
Mrs. Black
Bowdoin Theatre
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Holy City
Cambridge
Boston & Albany
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Adams and Scollay Sqs
Majestic Theatre
Wright Lorimer
Shepherd King
Lawrence McCarty
Andrew Mack
Kenmare
Denman Thompson
Colonial Theatre
Ciroiy
Charles B. Dillingham
Fritz Scheff
Isaac B
Grace
cPwy
Studdiford
Mantie
William Gillette
the Iton
GLOBE
Forrester and Mittenthr
Florence Bindley
Hal Reid
Walter E. Perkins
Stree
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B. D. Pitts
Agt
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Howard
Bib
Tucker
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Troubadour Four
Cain
DeForrest
Polk
Tresk
Vaudevili
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