Hughes Wins Support From Independence Conference
The Democratic National Committee released a second instalment of charges alleging a secret deal between Charles F. Hughes and the American Independence Conference. It claims Hughes shifted his speeches to align with the Conference’s wishes to secure its endorsement based on official records.
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New York
Democratic National Committee
Charles F. Hughes
American Independence Conference
Hughes
National Committee
Keep Husband in a Cell and Divorce Prosecution
Mrs Edwin C Keith announced she would file divorce proceedings against her husband, the self confessed burglar who said he would rather live in jail. Keith was held on 1000 bail after confessing to one of several burglaries amid a domestic dispute. In a separate dispatch, Francis Du charme confessed to murdering 3 year old Leona Kaczar in a deserted house cellar near Easthampton. Mayor Coakley and DA Ely aided the search leading to his arrest.
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Haverhill
Edwin C. Keith
Keith
Chicopee
Francis Ducharme
Easthampton
Leona Kaczar
Coakley
Joseph B. Ely
Barnes
Ducharme
Bdawin
O'Leary Records Reveal Hughes Conference Demand
Based on official O'Leary records the statement notes the first disclosure of a personal conference between Candidate Hughes and the O'Leary committee. It cites the demand placed on Hughes and the promise allegedly made by the Republican nominee.
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O’leary Organization
Hughes
O'Leary Committee
Masked Thief Robs Guest Room at Chestnut Hill Estate
A masked burglar shoved a pistol and flashlight into a maid’s face at William Blodget’s 14 Old Orchard Road home Chestnut Hill last night. He fled via balcony, taking a watch jewelry and a handbag with money. Footprints under the window offered the only clue. the family was at dinner when the theft occurred.
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William Blodget
Old Orchard Road
Chestnut Hill
Mr. Blodget
Funeral for Rev Alphonse Charlier S J Attended by Societies
Members of St. Vincent de Paul conference and the Bona Mars Society will attend a funeral at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in the South End at 9 a m today. Reserved seats will be set for them behind the Boston College faculty and visiting clergy.
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St. Vincent de Paul Conference
Bona Mars Society
Alphonse Charlier
S. J
Church of the
Bay State Artillery Faces Return From Border
El Paso report says one battery entrained with two more to go and the Second Battalion of the Bay State Artillery Regiment has only hours left on the border. The remaining three batteries plan a small celebration at Camp Pershing tonight as departure nears tomorrow morning.
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EL Paso
Tex
Bay State Artillery Regiment
Bay State
Camp Pershing
D Battery To Move 96 Horses Back To Massachusetts
This afternoon D Battery and 96 horses are en trained for Massachusetts. All gear except big tents bedding and part of the kitchen is loaded. D Battery men will board the train after breakfast and parade in Salem on arrival. E and F batteries to follow by noon tomorrow with battalion due in Salem around Nov 1. Ninth Massachusetts relief regiments are en route with the relieving unit possibly leaving Georgia today.
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D. Battery
Massachusetts
D Battery
Salem
Georgia
Runaway Boy Returns Home From Cambridge
Charles F. Williams, a 17 year old Quincy High student, was found in Cambridge by a city policeman who recognized his photo in the Post. He had left home after suspension from the football team and was working as a hospital attendant. His father, Robert J. Williams, retrieved him and he returned to Quincy.
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Charles F. Williams
Quincy
Cambridge
Frederick W. Law
Robert J. ‘S
Williams
Quincy Avenue
Last chapter in Mrs Matsuki life revealed with Brookline death
The last chapter in the romance of Mrs Martha Meacom Matsuki wife of Bunkie Matsuki a Japanese merchant here emerged yesterday when it was learned the former Salem girl and daughter of an old New England family committed death by her own hand Sunday morning at her home 1834 Beacon Street Brookline Massachusetts.
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Martha Meacom Matsuki
Bunkie Matsuki
Salem
New England
Beacon Street
Brookline
Despondent Wife of Oriental Merchant Ends Life in Boston
Mrs. Matsuki facing business reverses and anxiety over four children hanged herself with sheet in her chamber. Son Edward, 17, found the body when breakfast was missed. Husband Matsuki, in New York, arrived after the discovery and was prostrate at home. Dr Blanchard and Medical Examiner Cutts investigated, finding death by suicide.
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Maiguki
Edward
Matsuki
New York
Boston
Harry M. Cutts
Benjamin
Blanchard
Two Everett Children Die From Infantile Paralysis
Two Everett children died yesterday afternoon from infantile paralysis. Dorothy Shea, 16 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bartolomew Shea of 34 Union Street, died at Brighton contagious hospital after a three day illness. George Murray, 4 years old, son of Mr and Mrs George Murray of 18 Tileston Street, died at home within an hour of diagnosis.
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Everett
Dorothy Shea
Bartolomew Shea
Union Street
Brighton
George Murray
Tileston Street
Greek steamer George M Embiricos sunk near Cape Verde
Lloyds records report the Greek vessel George M Embiricos of 3636 tons gross sunk off the coast near Cape Verde. Twelve crewmen are missing. The ship left Buenos Aires on September 17 bound for Cape Vincent, Cape Verde Islands.
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London
Lloyds
George M. Embiricos
Buenos Aires
Cape Vincent
Cape Verde Islands
Bride recounts crime husband committed in Boston area
Mrs Keith describes her husband Edwin Keith stealing from the Grover clothing store and other offenses during their marriage. He confessed after a police report led to his arrest and says he prefers jail to life with her. The couple plan divorce.
Prince Relapses After Typhoid Fever Illness at Beverly Farms
Frederick H. Prince banker on State Street fell ill ten days ago with typhoid fever. He suffered a relapse yesterday and his condition grew worse last night. All domestic staff at the Prince estate were vaccinated to prevent infection.
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Frederick H. Prince
State Street
Beverly Farms
Prince Estate
Man confessed to murder after police grilling in East Hampton case
After a two hour interrogation, the suspect admitted killing Leona Kaczar of 10 Exchange Street and is linked to a Holyoke death from 1915. Police arrested Ducharme, who will face murder arraignment. officers seek ties to Lillian Begley’s death in Holyoke.
Karl Strakosch Impresario Dies in Hartford Hotel
Karl Strakosch, husband of the late opera singer Clara Louise Kellog, died suddenly at a Hartford hotel. Born in Vienna on April 16, 1860, he came to the United States as a young man and managed several prominent opera singers. He married Kellogg in 1887 during a West tour. she died last spring.
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Hartford
Conn
Karl Strakosch
Clara Louise Kellog
Vienna
Austria
Miss Kellogg
Strakosch
Democrats Angled for Hyphenates at Harvard Club
Senator Lodge charges in a Harvard Union address that Senator Stone and Postmaster General Burleson sought German-American votes despite President Wilson denouncing hyphens. He cites Victor Ridder of Staats Zeitung claiming Stone pressed anti German-American policies were for show while privately aligning with German-American leaders.
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Senator Lodge
Harvard Republican Club
Harvard Union
Senator Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Burleson
Wilson
Victor Ridder
Staats Zeitung
New York
Mr. Ridder
Mr. Stone
Statement from Victor Ridder Cited in Briefed Remarks
A source quotes Mr. Victor Ridder regarding a matter under discussion. The remark appears in a recent briefed statement, providing context for ongoing proceedings.
Man Charged With Enticing Roxbury Girl in Winchester Case
Chester E. Reynolds, electrical engineer living at Acadia Park Somerville, was arrested at the instigation of the Watch and Ward Society charged with enticing 17 year old Mildred H Royer a Roxbury High School senior whose parents live at 878 Huntington Avenue Agents found the girl in Winchester and took her home shortly after midnight Reynolds met the girl in Roxbury bought her presents lodged her one night in a Bowdoin Street house then took her to the home of Charles H Dodson Winchester She was found by agents Sears and O Connell The girl had been away from home since Wednesday Parents blame Reynolds though she is unharmed He bailed after arrest.
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Chester E. Reynolds
Acadia Park
Somerville
Watch and Ward Society
Mildred H. Royer
Roxbury High School
Huntington Avenue
Winchester
Reynolds
Roxbury
Bowdoin Street
Charles H. Dodson
Main Street
Sears
O’connell
Winchester Police
Joy Street
Lomasney Files Candidacy in Ward 3 Shift
The article notes Martin M. Lomasney declares another bid for the House after Ward 3 committee substitutes his name for David Mancovitz. It cites district-level substitutions including Samuel J. Borofsky in the eighth Suffolk for Frederick E. Conway and others in Worcester and Fitchburg races.
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Martin M. Lomasney
David Mancovitz
West End
Suffolk
Samuel J. Borofsky
Frederick E. Conway
Ward
Herman Hormel
Republican City Committee
John Weaver Sherman
John McCarty
Abington
Herbert
Frost
William Shumway
John T. McLaughlin
Milford
Senate
Worccester
John E. Swift
Edward J. Daly
Fitchburg
Worcester
Frederick W. Cross
Royalston
Billie Burke Has Daughter in New York
Miss Billie Burke the actress and wife of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr welcomed a daughter in New York today. Friends at the Ansonia Hotel reported both mother and baby well and hearty. The Ziegfelds have kept a winter home there for years.
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New York
Billie Burke
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr
Ansonia Hotel
Progressives to Welcome Vice President Marshall in Springfield
Local and state leaders in the Progressive party join the reception committee for Vice-President Thomas R. Marshall to speak at the municipal auditorium in Springfield. The Wilson rally, the campaign’s largest in western Massachusetts, is hosted by the Wilson Independent League of Springfield.
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Springfield
Progressive Party
Thomas R. Marshall
Massachusetts
Wilson Independent League of
British Capture 1000 Yards of Trenches on Somme
The report notes German and Allied positions on the Somme with Allied thrusts and German countermeasures. It mentions British forces advancing to seize trench lines and the overall tactics shaping the trench warfare front.
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Constanza
Black Sea
The
Danube
Dobrudja
Front Disorders Persist as Allies Hold Ground
Reports say German Bulgarian and Turkish forces advance despite heavy rains while Russian and Romanian lines retreat along the front. Petrograd claims stubborn resistance from its troops amid ongoing operations.
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Petrograd
Five Days in a Box Car Endures Boston Area Inmate
John Lee, 45, an amputee from Tewksbury almshouse, was found in an empty box car on the Boston and Maine line near Mystic Flats Somerville after five days without food. He crawled to tracks Wednesday, entered a freight car, and was too weak to move until found yesterday afternoon. He was sent to the Somerville City Home.
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John Lee
Tewksbury
Boston & Maine
Mystic Flats
Somerville
Lee
Spain cedes Fiorida to the United States in 1820
In 1820 Spain ceded Fiorida to the United States. The note appears in a list with today’s anniversaries and time listings indicating 4 49 and 5 19 as references for events and reminders.
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Spain
Fiorida
United States
Boston Area Weather Forecast Shows Light Changes
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair Tuesday and Wednesday with little change in temperatures and moderate northeast winds. Northern New England expected fair Tuesday and Wednesday with possible rain Tuesday night or Wednesday, including northern Vermont. Southern New England also forecast fair Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Vermont
Thompson's Spa Reports Unclear Scoring Note
Fragmentary OCR notes show partial scores and names like Mhe serers and S Wiles with unclear context. No discernible event, date, or full team details are readable.
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