Foss Responds to Lodge and Draper Attacks in Campaign
Hon. Eugene N. Foss, Democratic governor candidate, rejects Lodge's charges and defends his campaign spending as education. He accuses Lodge of double standards on campaign funds, cites past Republican expenditures, and questions government ship deals involving Lodge allies.
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Draper patents and tariffs shape Massachusetts race
The speaker denounces the Draper company for double protection via tariffs and foreign production, claims high dividends for the Draper family, and argues tariffs raise living costs. He blames the Payne Aldrich act for rising prices and calls for immediate tariff reduction on necessities and untaxed food for 90 million Americans. He supports free trade with Canada and positions these issues as the campaign’s core.
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Letter From 84 Year Old Hughes Promotes Duffy's Whiskey
An elderly man named J. H. Hughes of Cambria Wisconsin writes of his 25 year use of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey, claiming renewed vigor since leaving Ireland. The advertisement touts the whiskey as a tonic and family medicine, urging readers to buy only sealed bottles with the Old Chemist trademark.
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Wall Paper Store Ablaze in Federal Street Blaze
A fire destroyed and damaged stock at 96-98 Federal Street in a wallpaper shop owned by Richard E B Thibaut. The blaze started in the basement around 9 PM, using the elevator well as a flue, with damage estimated near 5000 dollars. Firefighters fought flames from ladders due to stair confinement.
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Richard EB. Thibaut
Jacobs, Whitcomb & Co
Hub Samaritan Gets Long Sail
In Savannah on October 23 a Boston man named John Sullivan No 2 Lawrence Court wandered aboard the British steamer Austriana and slept. He was deemed a stowaway and made to scrub the deck during a stormy voyage to Savannah where he awaits help from home and recalls sleeping as he volunteered to take a drunken sailor home. He notes surprise at the ocean’s depth.
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Boy Killed in Gang Fight in New York Tenement
Two gangs clashed over election night bonfires in a six story tenement area. A paving block thrown from the building struck Willie McMahon, age 13, crushing his skull and killing him instantly.
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Willie McMahon
Railroad strike delays big liner Cincinnati arrives late
The steamship Cincinnati from Hamburg Boulogne Southampton Cherbourg was 19 hours late due to a railroad strike. Passengers were transported and demobilized as available, with arrival in New York delayed.
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Foss Campaign Activity Across Massachusetts
Congressman Eugene N. Foss will campaign tonight in Quincy Hyde Park Brookline and Cambridge. In the remaining 14 days before the election the state will be stumped from Provincetown to Pittsfield as Republican orders aim to pit James H. Vahey and Charles S. Hamlin against Foss to sow dissension within the Democratic ranks.
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Democratic campaign ramps up with rallies across Massachusetts
State party leaders announce a week of rallies in Brockton Taunton Framingham Marlboro Fall River New Bedford and Brookline with Daley and Kelcher among key speakers. Macleod touts party strength while Fos s and Cassidy push tariff reform and pro consumer policies amid a looming electoral shift.
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Macleod
Million Railroad Workers Gather in Portland Mass Meeting
One thousand railroad employees from eastern New England attended the Portland gathering with 580 from Boston and the West and 100 from Bangor and the East. Prominent railroad officials and union men spoke. The chief address was delivered by Pp. J. Coyle, president of the Station Employees' Association.
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