Former U S Army General Arthur MacArthur Dies at Reunion
Milwaukee Wis Sept 5 Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur U S Army retired died after an apoplectic stroke at a reunion of the Twenty fourth Wisconsin volunteers known as the Chamber of Commerce regiment. He was the last lieutenant general a rank abolished on his 1909 retirement.
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Wisconsin Volunteers
Atlanta
Arthur MacArthur
Chamber of Commerce
MacArthur
Comrade Stricken at Reunion as General Falls
Edwin B. Parsons, captain and regimental member, collapsed from a paralytic stroke seconds after the venerable general fell during a reunion address. About 100 veterans witnessed the shock. they prayed the Lord's Prayer and draped an American flag over the fallen commander before quietly departing.
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Edwin B. Parsons
Three Die in Quarry Blast Near Norristown
In Norristown Pennsylvania three people died when a dynamite charge exploded prematurely in a stone quarry. Two men and a boy were killed at the scene with authorities investigating the mishap.
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Norristown
Penn
Gibson challenges Austrian claim over Szabo will
Burton W. Gibson returned to his Liberty Street office asserting that Petronella Mensschik, mother of Rosa Menschik Szabo, is alive and that the countess died July 16 at Greenwood Lake New York. He says the will she signed before death is perfectly legal.
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Austria-Hungary
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W. Gibson
Liberty Street
Petronella Mensschik
Rosa Menschik Szabo
Greenwood Lake
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Boston and Worcester trolley service advertised for Worcester
Business notice promotes using the Boston and Worcester trolley for Worcester and intermediate points. It announces express and accommodation service, targeting travelers and commuters seeking convenient rail connections. Maintains period transportation tone and practical travel offer.
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Boston and Worcester Trolley
Worcester
Twelve More Victories and the Pennant Is Ours
The Red Sox gained a full game on Washington by yesterday's win and sit about 14 games ahead of the Senators and Athletics in the pennant chase. With 26 games left for Boston and 23 for the Senators, Boston needs 12 wins to cinch the title, able to lose one more than half of its remaining games.
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Austro-Hungarian consul seeks continued coverage in New York
The Austro-Hungarian consul in New York pushes to extend attention on a dispute. Details remain fragmentary as the story continues on Page 2-Sixth Column.
Roosevelts Backhanded Comet Metaphor At Republican Convention
In Salt Lake City on September 5, Senator George Sutherland called Theodore Roosevelt a comet wandering the skies mostly gas. He said the true character would appear when hot air meets the solid body of the Republican party.
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George Sutherland
Theodore Roosevelt
Gallison Merchant Dies at 76 in Dorchester
William H. Gallison, aged 76, longtime Boston merchant and head of the W. H. Gallison Company of 36 Oliver Street, died last night at his Dorchester home 19 Bowdoin Avenue.
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Bowdoin Avenue
Dorchester
Missing Boston Lawyer Peabody Leaves Family Behind
Frederick W. Peabody a Boston attorney formerly of Needham disappeared after leaving his home with his second wife and two young children. Neighbors report a large auto truck loaded with furniture and a key mailed to a tenant for subletting. Family suspects they may have gone West or to Brookline, while friends recall his bright but disputatious mind and public criticisms of the Christian Science Church.
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Christopher Eliot
Europe
Present Wife Sues Former Wife Over Affection Alienation
Elizabeth H Adams of Framingham sues Mary Jane Adams alleging alienation of her husband Herbert N Adams affections. The Framingham real estate man’s two marriages ended in divorce and he later wed Adams who claims the other wife damaged their marriage through serious alleged offences.
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Framingham
Herbert N. Adams
Mary Jane Adams
East Cambridge
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Progressives of New Hampshire urge Churchill for Governor ticket
The New Hampshire Progressive movement announces the formal organization of the party in the state and presses for a combined State and national ticket with Winston Churchill as the Progressive nominee. Governor Bass endorses the Roosevelt option as part of the split from the Bull Moose. The call stems from a Manchester mass meeting on July 2 and cites plans to push constitutional changes statewide.
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President McKinley Shot and Historic Dates Noted
A dated wrap mentions President McKinley shot in Buffalo and recalls historical figures Marquis de Lafayette and events like Rhode Island College becoming Brown University in 1804 and the Mayflower voyage in 1620. It also references astronomical times and sunset details for the day.
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Unsettled Boston Forecast With Showers This Weekend
Unsettled forecast for Boston and vicinity with local showers Friday. Saturday expected fair weather with light to moderate southwest winds. Forecast also notes New England showers Friday and likely Saturday clear, with similar wind conditions.
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Vicinity
Washington
New England
Temperature readings from yesterday and averages
A fragmented weather snippet shows temperatures at 8 am 60 to 66 degrees, 9 am around 69, noon 80, with highs near 78 late morning and a low around 59. It lists yesterday’s average as 73 and last year’s as 68, with notes of cloudy conditions on Friday a year ago.
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Hotel Georgian Workers Strike Over Demands at Park Square
The entire Hotel Georgian staff walked out last night amid union demands for ten hour days, overtime rules, higher wages for waiters, bellboys, and chamber staff, and better conditions. Similar actions were planned for Young's Parker House and the Touraine with police dismissing a Park Square demonstration.
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Edward Blochlinger
International Hotel Workers’ Union
Georgian Hotel Strike Expands as Kitchen and Service Staff Walk Out
Union members parade to newspaper offices and city police disperse crowd at midnight. Kitchen staff first strike over hours and wages denied by proprietor George H. Dodge. Waiters and bellboys join, leaving only chef, head waiter, and head bellman to manage guests. Large crowd gathers outside Georgian in Park square.
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