Swallow Leads Swallow for Republican Mayoralnomination
Former Charlestown resident George N. Swallow, now Ward 11, prepares to announce his candidacy for the Republican mayoralty nomination amid a crowded field led by Michael J. Murray. Party leaders and ward organizations in Charlestown Dorchester South Boston rally to Swallow while Dewey rumors swirl, though Dewey may stay out.
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George’n. Swallow
Charlestown
Ward 11
Chickering
George N. Swallow
Champion Sets World Record Mile at Charles River Park Meet
Albert Champion rode a mile in 56 seconds on a motor bicycle at the Harry D. Elkes memorial meet in Charles River Park, a record for the distance with damp track conditions limiting further speed. The event drew about 2000 spectators, with proceeds to fund a monument for Harry D. Elkes in Giens Falls, N.Y. Other races included a five-mile open won by Vic Lawson and a half-mile open won by Marcus Hurley, while a paced ten-mile race saw Moran defeat Munroe after an accident.
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Harry D. Elkes
Charles River Park
Albert Champion
Champion
Smalf
Giens Falls
N. Y
P. O. Sheehan
Charles C. Williams
Brighton
Myra Andrews
Cambridge
Vic Lawson
J. A. McNeil
D. Connelly
Harvey Giles
Fred St. Onge
Fred Kent
Kent
St. Onge
Marcus Hurley
Bill Potter
Pat Logan
Memorial
Munroe
Butler
Moran
Thompson
Tenzler
Post
Aubert
Judge Dewey Denies Involvement In Mayoral Bid
Judge Henry S. Dewey, staying at the Waumbeck House in Jefferson New Hampshire, says he knows nothing of a supposed meeting on School Street Law Office and will not seek the Republican mayoralty nomination or enter any contest. He insists no one consulted him and no one authorized use of his name, refuting a recently published story about friends seeking his nomination. The report gave no names tied to the alleged secret gathering.
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Swallow
Michael J. Murray
Murray
Thomas N. Hart
Dewey
The
Post
Hart
Judge Dewey
New Hampshire
Charlestown
Ward 11
South Boston
Dorchester
Alpheus Sanford
Henry S. Dewey
the Post
Waumbeck House
Jefferson
N. H
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Jimmy Collins
Philadelphias
Cy Young
Young
Collins
Stahl
Schreckengost
Ferris
Murphy
Parent
Monte Cross
Criger
Hartsel
Love Cross
Athletics
Pickering
M. Cross
Cross
Dougherty
Seybold
Hoffman
Freeman
Lachance
Shhreckengost
License Denied Norton Livery License in Cambridge
The Cambridge Board of Health denied Fred D. Norton the license to operate the University stables on Brattle Street. A hearing a week ago featured a Mayor McNamee representative as the main remonstrant. Norton plans to appeal to the courts after the board's advisement.
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Norton
Cambridge
Cambridge Board of Health
Fred D. Norton
University
Brattle Street
McNamee
Boston & Worcester trolley special to Worcester fair
Special rates apply from all points to Worcester fair grounds on September 7 8 and 9 including admission. Father John's medicine claimed to cure asthma in advertisements.
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Worcester
Father John
For Sale 2000 Horseshoes by JAM Shak & CO Boston
For sale 2000 horseshoes offered by JAM Shak and Company located at 1019 Tremont Building Boston. This brief notice lists the item and vendor with address for purchase inquiries.
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Mergenthaler Basket
JAM Shak & CO
Tremont Bldg
Boston
Fair Warmer Forecast for Boston and New England
Forecast says fair weather with rising temperatures in Boston and vicinity on Friday, followed by fair conditions Saturday and cooler air. South winds will be light to fresh, shifting to the west by Saturday, with New England also expecting similar conditions including cooler temperatures on Saturday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Maine
South End Mob Tries to Rescue Prisoner in Franklin Square
A disorderly scene in Franklin square ended with Stephen A. Swain arrested after a clash with Patrolmen Murphy Hazlett Hickey and Reserve Officer Morse. Swain struck Morse, broke a pint flask, and fought while 200 residents and onlookers protested. Officers subdued him and prepared to transport him when reinforcements arrived.
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South End Mob
Franklin Square
Stephen A. Swain
Columbus Avenue
Murphy, Hazlett
Hickey
Morse
Swain
Box 41
Mystery Woman Found Unconscious in Boat Near Bonanza
An unnamed young woman was found unconscious in a boat tied to the three masted schooner Bonanza off Central wharf near Pocahontas Coal Company yards. She refused to identify herself, claimed to live in North Adams, and provided few facts as police and doctors sought clues.
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Bonanza
Central Wharf
Pocahontas Coal Company
William Courtnay
John Willings
North Adams
Post
North End
Senor
Man Found Dead on Wharf Identified by Pension Voucher
Patrolman French of Station 1 found a man dead on the south side of Commer 7 wharf about 6:30 last night. A pension voucher bearing the name Winfred Chase was found. he had been staying at 234 Commercial Street under the alias Reade. Death attributed to natural causes.
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French
Station 1
Commer 7 Wharf
Winfred Chase
Commercial Street
Reade
Lipton Almost Glad Though Defeated
Sir Thomas Lipton expressed mixed feelings after the Shamrock III defeat, praising American generosity and outlining plans to return to England with his crew. He noted possible sailings to New York events, meetings about the Shamrocks, and a focus on future engagements as the cup stays in America.
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Navelink
N. J
Erin
Sir Thomas Lipton
America
Sir Thomas
England
New York
Mr. Woodruff
Brooklyn
Reliance Wins Third Race Secures America Cup in Fog
In dense fog off New York the Reliance, defending the America’s Cup, won the final race to take the series. Shamrock III failed to finish after misreading the line, while the crowd cheered the Yankee boat as it surged through mist to victory. The finish capped a dramatic day on the 30 mile course with a wind shift and spectators watching the fleet.
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New York
Shamrock III
Reliance
Thomas Lipton
Bie Reliance
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Huntington Avenue Grounds
Big CY Young
Stahl Bring
Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
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P. Mes
Lipton
Fife
Wringe
Barr
J. P. Morgan
Hook
C. Oliver Iselin
Mr. Iselin
Shamrock
Philadelphia
Hassett
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