Lock for General Gains Massachusetts May Send Four Congressmen
Democratic prospects for November grow stronger as reports reach Republican HQ portray a widening gap. The column notes Massachusetts districts shifting to Democrats, predicting a substantial House majority and potential committee chairs for Naphen and other New England leaders.
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Washington
Republican Congressional Committee
Hotel Normandie
Congressional Committee
Richardson
Democratic Committee
Democrats Expect Four Massachusetts Seats in Next Congress
The report predicts four Democratic pickups in the Fifty seventh Congress with Massachusetts contributing four representatives. Chairman Richardson eyes a Connecticut Democrat to replace Fitzgerald, while Nephen in the tenth district is seen as a sure win. Thayer of the third faces a tough race but seen as likely to prevail. The party seeks Nephen for influence on future anti trust legislation.
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Judiciary Committee
Massachusetts
Naphen
New England
House
John F. Fitzgerald
Democratic Committee
Republican Committee
Knox
Roberts
New York
New York City
Ryan
Glynn
Buffalo
Albany
Maryland
Gorman
North Carolina
West Virginia
Kentuck
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
Michigan
Illinois
L Londonslager
New Jersey
Richardson
Connecticut
Thayer
Fitzgerald
Nephen
Youth Shot on Yacht Near Paddock Island
Daniel Sheehan aged 19 of 8 Henry Street was shot in the left arm by companion Joseph Barry on a yacht near Paddock's Island. They went to Fort Warren then to City Hospital after Barry said the gun was accidentally fired and he did not know it was loaded.
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Fort Warren
Daniel Sheehan
Henry Street
Sheehan
Joseph Barry
Paddock's Island
City Hospital
Barry
Vanderbilts First foray into Politics at State Convention
Cornelius Vanderbilt will serve as a Republican delegate from the twenty fourth district to the state convention in Saratoga. He was elected at a Young Men's Republican Club meeting in East Fifty seventh street after being approached by Smith Pine. Vanderbilt, living on Forty ninth Street, Fifth Avenue, represents Blackwell Island district though not a resident there, and becomes the first Vanderbilt in the family to enter politics.
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New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Saratoga
Twenty-Fourth
Vanderbilt
Young Men's Republican Club
East Fifty-seventh Street
Smith Fine
W. S. Stevenson
Henry Zweifel
Postal Telegraph Company
Smith Pine
Twentyfourth
Depew
Mr. Vanderbilt
Mr. Pine
Fifty-second
Sixty-fifth Streets
Lexington Avenue
East River
Ballock Istituteh
Court St
Boston
Jiass
R. Hallock
City of Rome Cleared After Quarantine Check on Plague Fear
The City of Rome from Greenock was examined by Health Officer Doty at quarantine after reports of bubonic plague in Glasgow. All 1369 passengers and crew were inspected. five stewards with slight fevers were sent to Hoffman Island for precautionary quarantine, while the ship was released to land at 12:25 p.m.
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New York
City of Rome
Greenock
Doty
Glasgow
Hoffman Island
Plague Spreads to Govan Suburb of Glasgow
News from Glasgow reports bubonic plague reaching Govan on the Clyde. A boy died last Saturday and officials confirm the disease. three additional suspected cases are under inquiry in the city.
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Govan
Glasgow
Scotland
the Clyde
Warships at Bar Harbor Arrive for Visit in Maine
United States battleships Texas Indiana Massachusetts Kearsarge and Kentucky anchored west of the flag ship New York at Bar Harbor Maine at 1 o clock. Read Admiral Farquhar received a committee from local officials and then hosted visits to Lt Gen Schofield retired Rear Admiral Upshur and President Stone Livingstone at the Bar Harbor reading room. Rear Admiral Sampson accompanied the Kearsarge and departed by steamer for Hancock where his wife is staying a few days.
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Bar Harbor
United States
Texas
Indiana
Massachusetts
Kearsarge
Kentucky
New York
Board of Trade
N. H. Farquhar
Farquhar
Schofield
Upshur
Johnstone
W. T. Sampson
Hancock
Passenger steamers flood port as families rush home
Incoming passenger lists from August to September flood the port with thousands of travelers from Britain and Europe. Plantiner brought 433 aboard at Lewis wharf, with multiple lines from Liverpool, St John, and Glasgow contributing hundreds more as the August heat yields to a busy fall voyage season. A mishap at Central wharf damaged the Indian steamer and pier, with repair costs pegged around 0 to 600 dollars.
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Post
Europe
America
Yarmouth
Dominion Atlantic Steamship Lines
International Line
St. John
N. B
Liverpool
Ivernia
Winifredian
Glasgow
Columbian
Tiverpool
Jamaica
Lewis Wharf
Furness
Anglian
London
Dominion
New England
Cunarder
Altonia
la Grande Duchesse
Newport News
Mystic Wharf
Snow
Central Wharf
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Ocean Steamship Co
North Side
Boston
City of Macon
City of
Summer Street
BE. H. Downing
Atlantic Ave
New York
Metropolitan S. 8. Co
Ocean Steamship Company
New Pier 85
North River
A. Dew. Sampson
N. HE. A
Yarmouth Line
Lewis
Nova Scotia
South Shore
Halifax
Washington St
State St
H. B Hammond
Names aboard the Fur ness liner Anglian and other harbor arrivals
The Anglian from London carried Rev Father Foley Professor W Todd and wife A Orsi W Kelly A Zirke O Bohm F Martter N Croskill plus two American stowaways J McGrath and P Gallagher who were allowed to land. The Marie from Hamburg, a 2399 ton new vessel built at Londonderry, docks at Mystic wharf to discharge, first American port visit. The Soitube from Fiume brought 39500 bags of sugar to the American Refining Co. About twenty four fishing vessels are at IT wharf for today’s market. The towboat Dolphin, newly commissioned, with Captain Eugene Fuller in command, and the Beachwood coal barge, was shown off Gloucester. The Corinthian Yacht Club races used the towboat Peter W French as tender. A large harbor fleet of schooners and barges fills the area.
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London
Father Foley
W. Todd
A. Orsi
W. Kelly
A. Zirke
O. Bohm
F. Martter
N. Croskill
J. McGrath
P. Gallagher
Marie
Hamburg
Mystic Wharf
Londonderry
Hamburg-American Line
Fiume
Austria
Comany
New York
Dolphin
Red Star Line
Eugene Fuller
John C. Morrison
Gloucester
Alfred Haley
Frank Haley
Corinthian Yacht Club
Marblehead
Peter W. French
Cumberland
J. R. Teel
Mexkie
Halifax
Fran L. Stevens
J. J. Mack
Plant
City of
Shipping News Update on Arrivals and Voyages
The port reports ships arriving from Hamburg and various U S and Canadian ports. Vessels include Marte from Hamburg with passengers and cargo to KE Hualifax and other destinations. Downing Juniata and Bond bound for Baltimore. Graham Hector Keene to Newport News with barges. Beechwood to Gloucester via Philadelphia. Geyer and Collins near Maine. City of Gloucester and other listed ships with timber and passengers.
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Spsn
Hamburg
William Johnstorn & Co
Hualifax
Pye
Charlottetown
Port Kncekeshburg
Halifax
Hf. Downing
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Norfolk
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Hector
Keene
Newport News
Atlas
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Anderson
Philadelphia
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Gloucester
Mass
John Wise
Geyer
Green's Landing
Kennebec
Collins
Bath
Dingley
Thompson
Portland
City of Gloucester
Ober
Schomer GG
Kelley
le Blanc
Black Cape
Ressia A
Huntley
Five Islands
Annie L. Henderson
Boston
Barter
Brunswick
Lizzie KK Wley
Thomaston
Tivers
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Joseph Seevack & CO
Cross St
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Ar. Lipson
Merrimac St
NEW York Paper & Paint CO
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LADY
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State of Maine
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Colorado
Ke.be. Currier
N. E
Edwin Hawley
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co. Steamship Lines
Providence
M. Graham
Battery Wharf
W. P. Soria
R. I
Boston & Maine Steamship CO
North Pier
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Notich
George A. Cousins
Pensacola
Glidden
Haskell
John Twohy
Stevenson
Thomas G. Smith
Swain
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Prince Arthur
Tamaqua
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Cook Remedy CO
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Ill
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India Wharf
Chas, R. Lewis
Albert's New Store
Springer St
M. & M. Manf'’G CO
Dept. C
Springfield
Financiat
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Mutual Loan CO
Water St
Tolman
Shawmut Ave
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Prof
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McPhail
Blue Hill Ave. Rox
Mack
J. F. Johnson
Hanover A
Boston Commercial College
Boylston St
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F. T. Bridge
Warren St
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W. S. Stokell’s
Geo. C. Floyd
A. I. Woodbury
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North End Union Trade School
Parmenter St
Litchfield
Boston Terrier
Copley Sq
Boston Athletic Club
Exeter St
City Point
Chain and Charm
F. K. Daggett
Beacon St
Tel
Haymarket
Somerville Ave
Shipping
Boston and Phladelphia Steamship Line
F. P. Wesg
E. B. Sampson
Hoosac Tunnel
Custom House
Agenta
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