Doherty Campaign Attracts Attention In Suffolk District
Colonel Thomas F. Doherty, Progressive candidate for State Senator in the eighth Suffolk district, spurred big Bull Moose rallies in Boston area. He introduced the senatorial primary resolution at Faneuil Hall and secured 5000 Progressives' pledged support at a Symphony Hall rally.
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Thomas F. Doherty
Suffolk
Faneuil Hall
Symphony Hall
Roosevelt
Doherty
Water Board
Rheumatic Invites Offer Free Trial Bottle
An advertisement promises a free trial bottle of a rheumatic remedy to every rheumatic reader. The notice touts the product as a marvelous cure and urges immediate request by mail or phone.
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Ureg
Amelia R
Uric-O
Pei Hamton
Auto kills girl at play in Worcester street incident
Annie Burke six years old played with two companions on Lexington street when a cardboard box jack lantern was used and she ran into the street in front of a car driven by Charles W. Doten a Worcester businessman. She died in her mother’s arms before aid could reach.
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Worcester
Annie Burke
Lexington Street
Charles W. Doten
Acquit Grand Trunk in Overwork Case
The jury in Portsmouth acquitted the Grand Trunk on three counts of violating federal hours laws. The trial before Judge Aldrich tested station agent North Stratford’s October 1911 work hours under an Interstate Commerce Commission complaint.
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Portsmouth
N. H
United States District Court
Grand Trunk
Aldrich
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Stratford
Bromine Quinine Headache Remedy Promoted by Grove
An old advertisement promotes a remedy labeled Bromo Quinine as a treatment for colds and headaches. It features the claim that this one product removes the cause and notes a 25 cent price tag. The ciphered signature appears to be E. W. Grove.
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E. W. Grove
Foss and Walsh in Big Rally in Springfield
Democratic speakers addressed a packed Apollo Hall in Western Massachusetts. Governor Eugene N. Foss and David I. Walsh of Fitchburg led a rally with Charles B. Strecker and Boston Representative William Newton among others, including William G. McKechnie and T. J. Sullivan. John Temple Graves of New York also spoke.
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Springfield
Dey
Apollo Hall
Massachusetts
Eugene N. Foss
David I. Walsh
Fitchburg
Charles B. Strecker
William Newton
Boston
William G. McKechnie
Congress
T. J. Sullivan
John Temple Graves
New York
Governor Foss Campaign Tour Reaches Western Massachusetts
Governor Foss focused on western Massachusetts issues while Mr. Walsh outlined Republican and Progressive plans. He labeled both parties as unfit, disruptful, and corrupt. The trip included Walsh Newton McKechnie Sullivan and Kane, a shoestring district candidate, visiting Indian Orchard Ludlow North Wilbraham and Wilbraham.
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Foss
Massachusetts
Walsh
Newton
McKechnie
Sullivan
Michael T. Kane
Indian Orchard
Ludlow
North Wilbraham
Wilbraham
Campaign rallies staged in Hampden Chicopee and Springfield
Rallies were held tonight in Chicopee and Springfield with Hampden hosting schoolchildren who greeted the campaigners carrying American flags. Speakers drew cheers as they spoke, forming a patriotic turnout near the Hendee Manufacturing Company plant in Hampden.
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Hampden
East Longmeadow
Hendee Manufacturing Company
Chicopee
Springfield
May Bar Trees for Christmas
Washington officials heard from about 30 New England horticultural leaders as federal authorities considered a proclamation to quarantine parts of New England against shipments of Christmas trees and related products due to gypsy and brown tail moth damage. Attending were John King Farquhar Fernakis State Forester Rane Albert E Briggs representing Massachusetts Professor Stein Rhode Island State Agricultural College William J Steward and W H Wyman of Abington Massachusetts.
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Washington
New England
Federal Horticultural Board
John King Farquhar
Fernakis
Rane
Albert E. Briggs
Massachusetts
Professor Stein
Rhodesand State Agricultural College
William J. Steward
Boston
W. H. Wyman
Abington, Mass
Edwards Cullen elected president of Boston Sales Managers Club
Edward F. Cullen of the Johnson Educator Company was chosen president to succeed George W. Bollinger of Cambridge at the annual meeting held at Belmont Spring Country Club in Belmont. H. L. Herrington of Travellers Insurance was elected vice president and W. J. Keefe of New England Maple Syrup was re elected secretary treasurer. Executive committee members include Cullen Keefe Herrington Alexander H. Bill and Fred Hilman. The group met at the State House and traveled to the club by automobile where Roger W. Babson spoke on A Message to Young Men.
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Edward F. Cullen
Johnson Educator Company
Boston
Sales Managers’ Club
George W. Bollinger
Cambridge
Belmont Spring Country Club
Belmont
H. L. Herrington
The
Travellers’ Insurance Company
W. J. Keefe
New Eugland Maple Syrup Company
Alexander H. Bill
Fred Hilman
State House
Roger W. Babson
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach upset. It claims the remedy digests all foods, reduces gases belching and eructations, and stabilizes the stomach in five minutes with a fifty cent case available at drug stores.
Walker Campaign Seeks Foss Accountability in Boston
Republican candidate Joseph Walker told crowds in Boston wards that Governor Foss misrepresented his role in the presidential primary bill and tried to shift blame for inaction to the senatorial preference primary. He asserted he cannot speak for the party on that issue and urged Foss to act or remain silent.
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Joseph Walker
Boston
Walker speaks across five venues urging direct Senate nomination
In a public statement issued last May, Charles Walker urged direct nomination and a presidential preference primary. He and Mr. Bird asked Governor Foss to convene a special legislative session to pass the bill, arguing voters must directly choose nominees and elections. Walker says he will stand by his position against the Governor’s alleged political game.
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Maverick Church
Boston
Copley Square
Ward
Warren Hall
Brighton
Longfellow
Hyde Park
Walker
Commonwealth
United States Senate
Bird
Foss
Massachusetts
Republican Party
United States
Hale Demands Riley Apology Over Senatorial Election Claim
Matthew Hale, chair of the Progressive state committee, called for a public apology from Judge Thomas Riley, Democratic state chair, for saying Hale opposed the senatorial preference bill. Hale denounced the claim as unqualifiedly false and condemned a judge running a political machine, noting press suppression of his replies.
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Matthew Hale
Progressive Party State Committee
Riley
Democratic State Committee
Hale
United States
Thomas Riley
Massachusetts
Progressive Party
Post
Political clash over apologies from Riley Foss and party leaders
The text records a sharp demand for apologies from Judge Riley and Governor Foss, accusing them of misrepresentation and opposition to populist senator elections. It frames pressure on Riley to publicly apologize and calls on Foss to “play the man” and apologize as well.
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Riley
Foss
United States
Six Indicted Under White Slave Statute in Chicago
Six indictments charging violation of the federal white slave statute were returned by a federal grand jury in Chicago. The cases do not involve boxer Jack Johnson. Lucile Cameron, the Minneapolis girl linked to Johnson, was summoned to testify and reveal more details of their association. the case was postponed to November 7.
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Chicago
Jack’’ Johnson
Lucile Cameron
Minneapolis
Johnson
Matinee Whist Opens Eighth Season At Dorchester Hall
The matinee whist parties run by the Daly Industrial Home under the Ladies Aid begin their eighth season at the school hall on Train street Dorchester on Saturday November 2 at 2 30 p m. President Mrs Richard A Lynch will be assisted by scores including Misses Julia S Dolan Marjorie Fitzpatrick Marion Brunnett Beatrice Coyle Minnie Sullivan Eugenie Ayer Grace Cook Frances Little Helen Rooth Louise Sullivan Rosamond Brady Hen Eagan May Lavery Evelyn Wally Marion Cavanagh Grace Cavanagh Agnes Lally Louise Coyle and Florence Sullivan.
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Daly Industrial
Ladies’ Aid
School
Train Street
Dorchester
Richard A. Lynch
Julia S. Dolan
Marjorie Fitzpatrick
Marion Brunnett
Beatrice Coyle
Minnie Sullivan
Eugenie Ayer
Grace Cook
Frances
Harvard Undergraduates Rehearse Songs for Mass Meeting
Tonight Harvard College undergraduates attend a mass meeting in Harvard Union to rehearse songs and cheers for the Saturday game. Captain Wendell and head coach Percy Haughton will speak. B. B. Locke will lead singing in Harvard Union and at the games.
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Harvard College
Harvard Union
Wendell
Percy Haughton
B. B. Locke
Tona Vita Promised to Rebuild Debilitated Strength
Advert says nervous debility can be overcome with Tona Vita a remarkable medicine praised by physicians as a top public tonic. It claims quick improvements in mood energy and weight, urging readers to start a trial and check weight after a week. Sold by all druggists.
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Henry Siegel Co
Robespierre
Clark
Doe Een Caehmere
Ae Ee Ee
Dean
P. H. Hynes
Bremen St
Mass
Doan
Haffalo
N. Y
Charmeuse
Copenhagen
Eel “Bissels
Foss and
Optical Dept
Eg Sg Ag
Oxford
E.W. Burt
Matinee
Tona Vita
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