Paine on trusts at Winchester rally in Lyceum Hall
In Winchester on Oct 80 a Democratic rally featured E Gerry Brown Philip T Nickerson and Robert Treat Paine Jr. Paine blasted Republicans for supporting the Dingley tariff calling it the incubator of trusts while promising Democratic reforms. speakers tied tariff policy to tax burdens on the poor and Porto Rico aid to Bryan.
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Winchester
Lyceum Hall
E. Gerry Brown
Brockton
Philip T. Nickerson
Boston
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
McKinley
Cleveland
Republican Party
Hanna
Baker
Porto Rico
Miles
Spain
William J. Bryan
William McKinley
Bryan
Watertown Rally Supports Democratic Congressional Candidate
In Watertown a large Democratic rally drew over fifteen hundred supporters with a fife and drum corps. Speakers included William H. Baker, opposed by Samuel L. Powers and Moorfield Storey, with Arthur P. Sleeper and J. A. McGeough also assisting. Powers had recently withdrawn from the race.
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Watertown
William H. Baker
Samuel L. Powers
Moorfield Storey
Arthur P. Sleeper
J. A. McGeough
Joseph A. Dennison
Mr. Powers
Baker to answer charges over packed convention in eleventh district
Democratic Congressional candidate William H. Baker plans a detailed rebuttal to claims the nominating convention was packed by Samuel L. Powers allies. He will outline Storey's political history, reveal convention details, and host rallies across Newton and Boston areas with support from prominent figures. Nightly events run through Friday leading to a wind-up at his Newton home before election.
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William H. Baker
Congress
Samuel L. Powers
Mr. Baker
Moorfield Storey
Brookline
Critique of Dewey Manila mission and policy drift
A speech condemns administration for Dewey's Manila action, while criticizing delayed decisive policy and caution in handling foreign affairs. The speaker cites Senator Hale's Hong Kong idea and compares Britain’s colonial history, arguing self government in Canada and Australia, but crown colonies rest on a fragile basis that may collapse.
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Dewey
Manila
Hale
Maine
Hong Kong
England
Canada
Australia
Fitzgerald Speech Defends Filipino Troops Amid Naval Battle
In Southbridge the Hon. John F. Fitzgerald cites a New York Evening Post report on the Navitao clash where 800 uniformed Filipinos held off American sailors before reinforcements. Ten American bodies were brought to Siniloan with valuables intact, challenging brutalities claims. The letters reveal intimate personal notes following the address.
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Southbridge
John F. Fitzgerald
Guild
Aguinaldo
New York Evening Post
Navitao
Siniloan
Sergeant Howe
Doyle for Mayor in Cambridge Race with Three Candidates
Alderman William F. E. Doyle has given consent to use his name in the Cambridge mayoral race. This approval brings the field to three candidates competing for the city’s top office.
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William FE. Doyle
Cambridge
Dixon Denies Love Letters In Wife's Divorce Suit
The Rev J K Dixon faced a court yesterday over letters claimed as his love notes. He denied writing them, noting similarities in handwriting but rejecting lines he called arrant nonsense. The estranged wife presented extracts showing affectionate phrases to Carnation Emerald Arbutus Laurel and others.
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J. K. Dixon
Court Reveals Letters in Dixon Amerman Case
In a Scranton home letters said to implicate Dr. Dixon were produced after a judge ordered their custody. General Woods faced requests to bring more letters from Worcester. Dr. Dixon denied the handwriting and stated the arrangement described by Mrs. Dixon was preposterous while hinting at personal marital tensions and hush money talk.
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Mr. Abbot
Dixon
Joseph K. Dixon
Worcester
Allen
Fessenden
General Woods
Letter Opening Confession in Galvin Dixon Case
The transcript shows Jenate Galvin testifying about opening a letter addressed to Mrs Dixon by mistake and reading a note from Kate Galvin. She acknowledges marking opened by mistake and sending it on. The postmark Lenox two days later is unaccounted for and Kate Galvin disputes envelope ownership. The case proceeds.
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Jenate Galvin
Mrs. Dixon
J. K. Dixon
Kate Galvin
SCHOONER OVERDUE MARY P MOSQUITA STIRS CAPE COD SEARCH
Gloucester captain Josep Mosquita and his crew of eighteen sail on the Mary P Mosquita to the South Channel for fresh fish. Two dories are found on Highland Light beach and the schooner is a week overdue. The wreck mystery deepens near Cape Cod as days pass amid unsettled seas.
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Mary P. Mosquita
Gloucester
Highland Light
Cape Cod
Provincetown Point
Hart Signs Bills To Raise Boston Police Salaries
Boston Mayor Hart signed two city measures raising police pay. The superintendent’s salary rises to 4000 dollars, the deputy to 3000, and all police captains to 2500 per year. Chief Inspector Watts’s pay goes to 2000 but he asks to reduce it to 2800, and the request is granted in a separate bill.
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Boston
Hart
Watts
Yankee's Yankee store sale slashes prices on fine garments
A Boston clothing sale by five wholesale firms offers $3 value for every $1, with suits and overcoats deeply discounted. The Yankee's at 97 Summer and 180 Bedford Streets advertises heavy woollen, cassimere, and melton suits plus winter overcoats, with cash-only terms, free mail-order options, and guaranteed satisfaction. Open daily until 9:50 p.m., out-of-town buyers get car fare.
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Boston
Oxford
Vienna
Melton
Oxford Gray
Manhattan
Summer St
Bedford St
N. B
Mauil Order Dept
Gas explosion kills five at Kingston Coal mine Edwardsville
In Kingston Coal Company No 1 shaft No 3 slope Edwardsville a gas explosion at 3 pm claimed five lives and badly burned six others. Rescuers faced after damp and dangerous conditions as the roof collapsed and two rescuers were carried out. An employee diverted air, allowing gas to accumulate. the dead include Michael Gulawehous and Adam Waynales. two of the injured are in critical condition and all missing have been found.
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Wilkesbarre
Kingston Coal Company
Edwardsville
Michael Gulawehous
Adam Waynales
Murder Indictment Rumor Circles in Paterson
Unconfirmed rumor says the grand jury in Paterson New Jersey may have indicted McAllister Kerr Campbell and Death for murder in connection with Jennie Bos schieter’s death.
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Paterson, N. J
McAllister
Kerr, Campbell
Jennie Bosschieter
Wade v. Golden Chelsea police set for trial
Georgiana Martin Wade sues Chelsea police officers led by William F. Golden for false imprisonment. She alleges unlawful arrest as a vagrant and three days’ detention without arraignment. Case heard yesterday and to be finished today.
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Susperior
Georgiana Martin Wade
William F. Golden
Chelsea
Adams Alumni Dinner Honors G E Dewson Officers Elected
Adams Academy alumni held a banquet in the United States banquet hall with Dr. Everett of Quincy as guest. Officers chosen for the coming year include President G E Dewson. Vice Presidents F E Bradish T M Osborn Charles Warren G E Adams. Secretary and Treasurer A L Bennett.
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Adams Academy
Dr. Everett of
Quincy
G. E. Dewson
F. E. Bradish
T. M. Osborn
Charles Warren
G. E. Adams
A. L. Bennett
Man Fatally Falls Into Steamship Hold At Pier 4
Lawrence Hyde, 81 Magnolia Street Cambridge, fell about 2 feet into the hold of the steamship Columbia last night. He was loading the vessel at Pier 4 of the Hoosac Tunnel docks. Hyde sustained a fractured left wrist and serious internal injuries and likely died from the accident.
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Columbia
Lawrence Hyde
Magnolia Street
Cambridge
Hyde
Hoosac Tunnel
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