Democrats to Ratify in Faneuil Hall
The Democratic State ticket ratification at Faneuil Hall on Friday promises a large turnout as the renovated hall opens in significant ceremony. James A McGeough will preside and Thomas J Gargan will be principal speaker, with Rev. Robert Bisbee also campaigning for Paine Mack. Boston Democrats expect a statewide majority and a strong showing for Governor.
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Faneuils Hall
State Committee
James A McGeough
McGeough
South Boston
Senate
Paine
Mack
Thomas J. Gargan
Gargan
Republican Party
Chicago
I Rtance
Robert B. Bisbée
Pepperell
Congress
Bisbee
Rhode Island
Paine An Ta Masi Oat
Cloyd
Boston
Commonwealth
School Street
Harbor Plan Advances Amid Sampson Reception in Boston
Rear Admiral William T. Sampson attended a Massachusetts State Board of Trade luncheon at Parker House with 130 guests. The meeting focused on Boston Harbor improvements, urging deepening and widening of the main channel and congressional funding, contrasting Boston with Galveston’s harbor grants. Local leaders urged faster action while praising naval and commercial cooperation.
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William T. Sampson
Massachusetts State Board of Trade
Executive Council
Parker House
Wolcott
Quincy
Sampson
Boston
Congress
Galveston
Charles B. Adams
Admiral Sampson
House of Representatives
George von Ll. Meyer
Francis H. Appleton
The
Sons of the American Revolution
Wallace O. Robinson
Chamber of Commerce
Bolt
Boston Associated Boards of Trade
J. R. Carter
Boston Merchants’ Association
A. E. Dennison
J. A. Davis
W. R. Chester
W. A. Bartlett
W. B. Rice
Frederick A. Kimball
Adams
United States
Board of Trade
R. A. Bolt
Boston Harbor
Boit
Navy Yard
Death by Own Action Ends Life of L C Gatcomb
L C Gatcomb, 45, living at 445 Shawmut Avenue in Annie Harold's house, died yesterday by turning on gas. He sealed air leaks, left a note saying he was tired of life, and asked to be buried in the paupers' ground. Four cents were found on him with instructions for gas payment.
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L. C. Gatcomb
Shawmut Avenue
Annie Harold
Runaway Cab Causes Panic in Scollay Square Scene
A cab driver on No. 1252 fled from Pemberton to Scollay square as the breeching broke and a horse bolted through pedestrians. The horse charged the subway exit portico and reemerged, while bystanders avoided injury. The cab suffered a broken shaft from the impact.
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Scollay Square
Pemberton Square
Burglary at 363 West Second Street in South Boston
The residence of Joseph Kemp at 363 West Second street was entered by false keys last evening. Stolen items include a bank book for $230 from the South Boston Savings Bank, a hunting case watch, a small link gold chain, a cheviot coat and waistcoat, a red leather cigar case and two razors. From Herman Broadbeck, valuables taken include a gold ring and gold cuff buttons.
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Joseph Kemp
West Second Street
South Boston Savings Bank
Herman Broadbeck
Weather forecast for New England and Fair, Washington
Forecasts call for fair conditions in New England on Wednesday and Thursday with fresh southerly to southeasterly winds. Local outlook in Fair, Washington notes warmer, fair weather with light to fresh southerly winds through Wednesday.
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Washington
New
England
Big Battle Imminent in the Philippines
Reports from Manila describe preparations for a major clash between American forces and Filipino insurgents in Troilas as reinforcements arrive from the north. Aguinaldo seeks peace talks by releasing Visayan leaders while Otis tightens troop movement reporting and censorship limits. The conflict follows rumors of surrendered artillery and growing insurgent activity in Dasmarinas, Malabon, and surrounding towns.
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Manila
Troilas
Pulien
Aguinaldo
Areneta
Imus
Dasmarinas
Malabon
Otis
Santa Rosa
Tarlac
Trouble in Guam 100 National Guard Marines Sent
Guam authorities requested urgent reinforcements as Captain Richard P. Leary reports trouble on the island in the Ladrones. The Navy Department orders a battalion of 360 Marines to depart for Guam via San Francisco to bolster the garrison. The situation is not deemed grave and loyalties remain uncertain.
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Washington
Guam
Ladrones
United States
Richard P. Leary
United States Navy
Navy Department
Sanancisco
Leary
Marines Despatched to Cavite from Washington Boston and League Island
Secretary Long orders another battalion of Marines sent to Cavite near Manila. Marines are gathered from Washington League Island and Boston and likely to sail to the Philippines aboard the cruiser Buffalo.
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Washington
Oct
Long
Cavite
Manila
League Island
Boston
Philippines
Buffalo
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OF Boards OF Trade
Massachusetts
Mr. Boit
Civilization
Clark
Lawrence Board of Trade
New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Society
Montreal
Canada
Gatcomb
Eastman
Iver Johnson Sporting Goods CO
Washington St
Ape
Cs Z
Ladysmith
Berny
HPN
Pretorius
French
Britsh Commpat Pano
Gordon Highlanders
Elands Laagte
Lady
Oom
Paul
Orange Free State
Cape Colony
London
Yule
Dundee
Palien
Otis's
Marines
Cor
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Portland Sts
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