Tenth District Caucus Fight Shapes Up In Boston
The tenth congressional district contest among Pierce Shaw Atwood and Towle heats up as ward by ward allegiances are tested. Pierce leads with Milton and wards 20 and 2, Shaw can carry Quincy, Atwood gains strength in wards 14 15 16 18 and 19, Towle draws support from ward 12 amid ward 18 uncertainties. State leaders quietly back Atwood while Dorchester wards swirl with senatorial and representative fights adding to the caucus tension.
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Doubt- Pierce
Shaw
Atwood
Towle
Quincy
Willisse
Pierce
Tenth Congressional
Boston
Milton
Ward
Ward 18
Woolley
Barrows
Dorchester
Dr. Pierce
Massachusetts
Hart
Freeman O. Emerson
Mr. Kinney
Innes
Senate
Bliss
A. K. Peck
David H. Chamberlain
Innes-Colby
Russell
Farwell
Atwood and
Wells
Howell
Wood
Adams
Codman
Congress
Bates-Guild
Temple A. Winsloe
Fred A. Emery
H. Klemm
Alfred Newmarch
Clarence Favor
Charles M. Draper
William M. Curtis
Clarence Starratt
Draper
Klemm
J. Henry Smith
Minton
Curley
J. B. L. Bartlett
Gilpatric
Whall
BE. B. Callender
Murr
Harvey
State House
Brighton
Wheeler and Bigelow
Clarence Saunderson
Beacon Hill
Boston Republicans field large slate for Massachusetts Legislature
The Boston GOP shows an unusually long list of hopefuls to the Massachusetts Legislature with about five or six nominations per ward possible. In Ward 1 East Boston incumbents Stalker and Bagley face Grimes and Millar. Ward 11 likely renominates Saunders amid his ward support and leadership, with Frothingham as possible second choice after Selfridge’s withdrawal. Ward 10 already has two announced candidates.
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Boston
Massachusetts
East
Stalker
Bagley
Messrs
Grimes
Millar
Saunders
George 8. Selfridge
Louis A. Frothingham
Republican City Committee
Arthur Burr
Edward A. Armistead
Charles D. Bradbury
Murderer Still At Large After Wife Slaying In Holyoke
Sept 2 Holyoke Mrs Alberto died at City Hospital after her throat was cut by her husband Charles Alberto, real name Antonia Di Odato. He, a Clinton man, has not been apprehended. The couple formerly lived on Grove street in Clinton. The motive was Di Odato’s plan to take his wife to Italy and her refusal led to the lethal quarrel.
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Holyoke
Alberto
Charles Alberto
City Hospital
Antonia di Odato
Clinton
Grove Street
di Odato
Italy
Henry George Memory Meeting Draws Large Crowd
The Single Taxers held a memory of Henry George on the Common drawing one of the season’s largest summer crowds. Eminent speakers on the single tax were announced to address the gathering, boosting turnout for the event.
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Henry George
Sackmary Abrams,Nuptials at 45 Leverett Street
The wedding of Miss Bessie Sackmary and David Abrams occurred last evening at 45 Leverett Street. Guests arrived from New York and the South. Best man was Samuel Sackmary. ushers included Harry and Louis Sackmary J Klein S Freedmann M Handelsman and Samuel Goodman. Rev. Mr Barron officiated.
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Bessie Sackmary
David Abrams
Leverett Street
New York
South
Samuel Sackmary
Harry
Louis Sackmary
J. Klein
Freedmann
M. Handelsman
Samuel Goodman
Mr. Barron
Notre Dame Lyceum Dedication Held by Bishop Harkins
In Fall River a large gathering of clergy from the United States and Canada attended the dedication of the Notre Dame Lyceum linked to Notre Dame Church. Bishop Matthew Harkins of Providence presided at the ceremony.
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Fall River
United States
Canada
Notre Dame Lyceum
Notre Dame
Matthew Harkins
Sales Report by Wilson W Fay & Co
Sales reported by Wilson W Fay and Company at No 7 State Street detail business activity and revenue figures for the period observed. The report highlights buyer demand, shipments, and early indicators of market performance for local merchants.
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Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Promoter's Shares Offered At Two Cents Per Share
To meet final payment on our mining property a limited number of promoter's shares are offered at 2c per share. Interview and correspondence solicited. Address Treasurer P O Box 2451 Boston Mass.
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P. O
Boston
Mass
Fast Rowing Regatta Set on the Charles River Basin Today
The New England Rowing Association regatta on the Charles River Basin begins at 2:30 PM with diverse crews from Springfield Lynn and East Boston arriving at the B A A boathouse. Entries include novice and senior events, with standout favorites George Greer and Everett Pope, and stiff competition among Millstreams Shawmuts Columbians and Arlington Boat Club.
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New England Rowing Association
Charles River
Halifax
Stimpson
James P. Fox
Springfield
Lynn
Atlanta
Jeffries
East Boston
Arlington
George Greer
Columbians
Frank
Thanisch
Atlanta Boat Club
James McCormick Cummings
Bradfords
Joe Maguire
Fred W. Damon
Arlington Boat Club
Millstreams
West Finds
Farraguts
West Ends
Fred Greer
Larry Brignolia
William T. Stuffles
Shawmuts
Greer
Brignolia
Courtenay Guild
Young Carr
Hines
Riversides
Shields
Dineen
West Lynns
St. Alphonsus A. A
Jeffries Point
Noddle
Roxbury
Riverside
Everett Pope
Blaikie
The
Weld
Fleming
Berkeley
Waltham and Crescent
Atlantas
Women Clubbed and Looting in China War-Torn Cities
A lengthy report describes the brutal behavior of several armies in China, with Tung Chow and Pekin scenes of theft, murder, and pillage. It notes British and American guards around key temples, widespread destruction, and fearful Chinese civilians, while calling out Russians as principal aggressors and outlining diplomatic debates among European powers.
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Tung Chow
Chaffee
Free transfers urged for Boston North End East Boston
Councilman Bradley of Ward 6 has begun a campaign for free transfers for residents in North End East Boston and surrounding areas. He has gathered several thousand signatures to a petition to be sent to the Boston Elevated Company. Bradley argues free transfers would aid East Boston South Boston and Charlestown residents who now pay 8 cents.
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Bradley
Ward 6
North End
East Boston
Boston Elevated Company
South Boston
Charlestown
Sunday Fire Alarms Report Small Blazes Across City
Yesterday's alarms included a smoking chimney at 34 Chestnut Avenue in Patrick Craven's house with no damage, a $10 blaze at 32 Corey Street tenement of Jeremiah Hollihan, and a top floor fire at 3 Revere Place tenement occupied by D Sheedy with $2 damage.
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Chestnut Avenue
Patrick Craven
Jeremiah Hollihan
Corey Street
D. Sheedy
Revere Place
Russian War Atrocities Reported In China In 1900
Associated Press correspondents describe brutal acts by Russian troops during the siege of Pekin and Tien Tsin including bayoneting civilians, impaling an old man, and killing women and children. Accounts claim such killings were widespread rather than isolated, provoking condemnation by observers.
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Pekin
Associated Press
General Chaffee
Tung Chow
Chaffee
Taku
Tien Tsin
The
Associated Fress
Powers at Odds as Russia Proposals Stir Britain
London reports the publication of Russian proposals sharpens English suspicions and cements the view that European concert is fractured. Opinions diverge on future alignments with Britain and Japan potentially leading the triple alliance in resisting a Pekin exit.
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London
England
Russia
Great Britain
Japan
Pekin
The
Daily Telegraph
McKinley
United States
China Crisis Shapes European Powers in Peking
Reports from Shanghai and Tien Tsin indicate foreign residents are facing increased tensions as Manchuria and Pekin situation unfolds. Li Hung Chang meets US envoy Rockhill while Li Kun Li's viceroyal authority is questioned. German alignment with Russia on settlement fuels expectation Pekin withdrawal.
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England
Russia
Germany
Pekin
State Department
Washington
Manchuria
Kang Chung
Shanghai
Nankin
Li Hung Chang
William Woodville Rockhill
United States
Earl Li
Prince Tuans
Shan Si
Chao Shu Chiao
Board of Punishment
Li Kun Li
Daily News
Parl Li
Tien Tsin
The
Times
Berlin
Rockhill Urges Harmony with Foreigner Rights
Shanghai dispatch reports Special Commissioner William Woodville Rockhill pressing for harmony as the time to settle foreigner rights is urged. Rockhill states a clear policy direction and seeks prompt agreement among involved parties.
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Shanghai
William Woodville Rockhill
China Crisis Deepens Foreign Presence Requires Clear Settlement
A report from Shanghai outlines European and American officials fearing a new cycle of conflict unless foreigners gain stable status and free trade in China. It notes Boxers, Tianjin decrees, and Marquis Ito calling the crisis the greatest in eastern history. Li Hung Chang seeks influence amid distrust and rumors of great power withdrawal.
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China
Imperial Gazette
Pekin
Marquis Ito
Mr. Rockhill
Shanghai
Che Foo
Li Hung Chang
The
Associated Press
Australian Champion Cavill Makes Unattended Swim to Crescent Beach
Thousands witnessed Percy F. Cavill, the Australian and English champion, swim ashore at Crescent Beach from Nahant without his attendants. He arrived calm, explained he swam alone to prepare for next weekend’s races, and his trainers had come by boat and rail to support him.
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Crescent Beach
Percy F. Cavill
Australia
England
Nahant
Cavill
McCusker
Boston
Champion Cavill
Near Pretoria War Update as Boer Forces Reassess Strategy
Reports from near Pretoria on September 1 indicate Kruger and Steyn have moved toward Barbeton with speculation of imminent conflict. General Buller advances along Lydenburg road crossing Crocodile River toward Badfontein where Boers concentrate in the Crocodile Mountains. A Boer force under Commandant Dron broke British lines at Kip River station, burning a supply train and taking prisoners. Brabant’s Horse retaliates, recapturing prisoners and driving Boers into the hills. Colonel Plumer disperses a Boer command near Pinnars River, seizing horses rifles wagons and cattle.
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Pretoria
Kruger
Steyn
Barbeton
Fligt
Buller
Lydenburg Road
Crocodile River
Badfontein
Crocodile Mountains
Kip River
Brabant
Plumer
Pretorius Eas
Pinnars River
Arrive From Pekin Reported By Cable
Two American correspondents who left Pekin August 21 with four American missionaries arrived yesterday. British residents planned to go to Tien Tsin as fighting had ceased and few Chinese were met en route. News from London says Sir Robert Hart remained in Pekin on August 20. Vienna notes Russia may push Germany toward a Russo American solution.
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London
Che Foo
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Robert Hart
Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs
Vienna
The
Standard
Russia
Germany
China
Americans to Remove From German Concession Camp
German authorities demand all buildings and grounds of the U S troops camp as forces near Pekin Tien Tsin and Taku prepare for a winter disposition of 5000 troops. Washington orders split among Pekin Tien Tsin and Taku with supplies arriving for rapid forwarding. Minister Conger seeks Li Hung Chang permission for a Pekin conference.
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Tien Tsin
Taku
United States
Les
Washington
Pekin
Conger
Li Hung Chang
The
Associated Press
Prince Ching Regent Rumor Amid Pekin Tension
The Official Messenger quotes a Pekin dispatch from M. De Giers dated Aug 20 stating an unconfirmed rumor that Prince Ching has been named regent. He fears returning unless foreign envoys guarantee his liberty, prompting ten Pekin dignitaries to petition diplomats for amnesty and a return to explain the situation.
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ST. Petersburg
Pekin
M. de Giers
Prince Ching
Peagemaker Hurt in Hudson Street Family Fight
Two sisters argued at their Hudson street home and escalated into a rough brawl. A neighbor, Mrs. Mansefield, was struck above the eye with a pitcher while trying to intervene. She was treated at Emergency Hospital.
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Hudson Street
Manse Field
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