Williams and Keliher Trade Barbs Ahead of Convention
George Fred Williams and Congressman Keliher exchange sharp remarks over Governor candidate support. Williams refuses to reply as both loom large in the Springfield convention, with Keliher aiming to sway Boston delegates for Whitney and Williams to secure Bartlett delegates.
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Keliher
George Fred Williams
Dedham Statesman
Williams
Ninth
Henry M. Whitney
Kelcher
Mr. Williams
Whitney
John B. Moran
Springfield
Bartlett
Alton Officials Declared Immune In Standard Oil Case
Attorney General Bonaparte announced that after reviewing Illinois records on Standard Oil and Alton rebates the government found Alton officials entitled to immunity. He said prior published facts could be misconstrued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte Lenox
Bonaparte
Standard Oil
Illinois
Standard Oil Company
Alton
Seasick Remedy Promoted For All Manner Of Nausea
An advertisement touts Mothersill's Sea sick Remedy as a universal cure for seasickness carsickness and related nausea. It cites Milton L Hersey M Sc Montreal chemist who asserts no opium morphine cocaine or alkaloids in the product and lists Detroit and Boston area outlets for a 50 cent or one dollar box with prepaid shipment option.
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Mothersill
Milton L. Hersey
Montreal
Province of
Quebec
Mothersill Remedy Co
Cleland
Detroit
Mich
Jaynes Drug Co
Washington Street
Hanover
Burglary scare ends as homeowner returns
Water town police rush to 3 School street after a neighbor reports a break in at Edward Haviland's East Watertown home. Officer Regan, entering through a kitchen window, confronts a pajama clad man on the stairs who is revealed to be Haviland returning early from Bar Harbor. The homeowner offers cigars before calm is restored.
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Watertown
Edward Haviland
Boston
School Street
East Watertown
Havilands
Regan
Mr. Haviland
Bar Harbor
Haviland
Baby Falls Thirty Feet Fatal Injury In South End
Abraham Garboner a 3 year old resident of 18 Rochester Street South End fell thirty feet from a third story window last night. He suffered a broken forearm and hip and was admitted to City Hospital on the dangerous list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Garboner
Rochester Street
South End
Abraham
City
Carlton Back Bay Apartment Hotel Gains Noted Prestige
In Boston’s Back Bay the Carlton becomes a premier apartment hotel after a year of intelligent work by owner Mr. Gardner. The building now showcases an effective, refined arrangement throughout.
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Carlton
Back Bay
Boston
Gardner
Chewink VIII Wins Queen Mother Cup in Spanish Yacht Race
The international sonderklasse event at Bilbao sees American boats dominant. Chewink VIII takes overall victory, with Marblehead and Dorica finishing runner up and third as King Alfonso observes from the Bilbao Club Nautico.
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Bilbao
Sonderklasse
Chewink
Spokane I
Marblehead
Sansebastian
Santaner
France
Alfonso
Dios Salve Laveina
Bilbao Club Nautico
Chewink VIII
Dorica
Santichouta
Princesa DeAsturia
We Marblehead
Bilbao Sporting Club
America
Gold Prize Stirs Cupid in Hancock Weddings
In Hancock on Sept 4 a rumored offer of 100 in gold to all newlyweds sparks romance. Engaged couples announced at a local reception, including two sisters. Clarence Lapworth marries Miss Phillips after a Providence ceremony. he is 26, a mill mechanic.
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Hancock
Roosevelt
Lapworth
Miss Phillips
Providence
Court Adopts Sorrowful Resolution on Archbishop Williams
St Augustine Court 46 of South Boston passes resolutions expressing sorrow for the loss suffered by the Catholic church and the community at large at the death of Most Rev John J Williams archbishop of Boston during Tuesday night’s meeting.
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St. Augustine Court 46
South Boston
John J. Williams
Boston
Lapworths Wed After Providence Run to Gretna Green
William Sumner Lapworth youngest son of Hopedale manufacturer William Lapworth eloped with Miss Margaret Phillips, an operative at Weds Mill. They journeyed to Providence and returned married, following his brother's example.
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Milford
Providence
William Sumner Lapworth
William Lapworth
Hopedale
Rhode Island Gretna Green
Margaret Phillips
Lapworth
Springfield Romance Ends In Courtroom Bond For Love
Ida Munn a Chicopee Falls teen left home to wed Phillip P. Stacy grandson of Richard H. Stacy of Springfield. Prosecutors sought custody after her parents objected. She was released to a probation officer and plans to wed after her 18th birthday in November.
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Springfield
Mass
Law
Mother Grundy
Ida Munn
Chicopee Falls
Ida
Cornelius Driscoll
Phillip P. Stacy
Richard H. Stacy
Kenwood Park
Michigan Corset Company
Tayior Street
Wealthy Heir Weds Working Girl SparksSocial Surprise
Society voices astonishment as the heir of a prominent family marries a working girl amid a public of curious onlookers and cautious gossip. The union challenges class norms and reflects changing social tides in the city.
Whitman renews telephone fight before highway panel
Attorney Edmund A. Whitman representing Post petitioners urged lower rates and better service before the highway commissioners. Wright and Bell of the commission and the witnesses debated earnings and rate reduction as Whitman pressed questions. The hearing adjourned at 4:30 p m with a decision on Whitman’s new petition expected at 10 o’clock today.
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Edmund A. Whitman
Attorney Bell
Superintendent Wright
Wright
Whitman
Valentine
Bell
Attorney Whitman
Commissioners Hear Examination In New England Telephone Case
The derailed hearing opened with Post's attorney pressing the investigation into franking abuses and the free telephone privileges. Attorney Whitman urged findings on pay rolls of city officials and legislators and asked for a court opinion on the commission’s power. Only witnesses M. Wright and Frederick P. Valentine testified amid a technical, dry day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Whitman
Stoughton Bell
Cambridge
Post Petition Seeks Probe Into New England Telephone Company
The Post Publishing Company and others petition for a formal inquiry into the New England Telephone & Telegraph Company for pre July 1, 1906, covering political contributions, payroll abuses, franking and free telephones, press subsidies, lobbying payments, and officer salaries. Attorneys Edmund A. Whitman sign the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Post Publishing Company
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Edmund A. Whitman
Warning to shoppers about imitated goods and trademarks
Imitators are not loved by true Americans nor the manufacturer who attempts to imitate a well advertised article by using a similar trademark or package hoping to fool the public. Do not be fooled insist on getting what you ask for.
Morse Mellen Battle Begins Over Boston to New York Water Service
The Morse Steamship lines launch a Boston to New York all water passenger and freight service, with the Yale and Harvard turbines offering a 3.65 dollar one way fare, undercutting the New Haven railway. Morse and rival executives aim to split passenger and freight traffic amid rate talks and fleet plans.
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Morse Steamship Lines
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railway Company
Morse Lines
Yale
Harvard
New York
Boston
Mellen
New Haven
Mr. Austin
Massachusetts
Bay State
Morse
Mr. Morse
Mr. Mellen
Frats Barred In Schools In Waltham
The Waltham School Board adopted a by law forbidding secret societies in schools after a sub committee investigated the matter. Superintendent W D Parkinson said pupils have largely followed prior instructions with one minor exception. The board noted friction and cliques caused by secret societies as the motive for elimination.
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Waltham
W. D. Parkinson
the AS Wee
Emery
Charles P. Bond
Parkinson
Black Spaniel Runs Rampage at Houghs Neck in Quincy
A mad black spaniel terrorized Hough's Neck Quincy for hours, biting a child near the Fuller home on Sea street before Inspector Goodhue tracked and shot the animal. The incident caused a districtwide scare as residents reported the attack and protective fears spread.
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Quincy
Hough
Sea Street
Willows
A. T. Fuller
Clara
Mr. Fuller
Inspector Goodhue
Barrel of Fuel Oil Explodes at Hersy Manufacturing
An explosion occurred at Hersy Manufacturing Company in South Boston when a steel barrel of fuel oil blew at the pressure valve. Arthur D. Hyde, 22, of 203 D Street, was at the valve, injured his right leg, and was taken to City Hospital in Station 6 ambulance.
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Hersey Manufacturing Company
Boston
Arthur D. Hyde
D Street
Hyde
City Hospital
Rain Delays New England League Games
Wet grounds and showers halted all New England League games scheduled yesterday afternoon, suspending play across the circuit.
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N. E
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Clarence A. Lapworth
Miss Spicer
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