Liquor Raid at Walpole Inn Draws Officials to Court
Detectives and Anti-Saloon League officials appeared in Franklin court as a raid on the Walpole Inn uncovered a large quantity of liquor stored on the premises. Citizens had complained about violations of no license laws and sought action. Proprietor Bartlett sought a continuance, which was granted as an auto truck load of liquor was seized.
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Anti-Saloon League
Walpole Inn
The
League
Bartlett
Inn
City Hall
Some Hoopla for the Boss in Sewell Ford's Torchy Story
The upcoming Torchy tale in the Sunday Post Magazine promises playful antics around the Boss. Readers can expect humor and cheeky urban wit delivered by Sewell Ford in a lighthearted feature.
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Sewell Ford
Next Sunday Post
Armored Car Tour Opens Gubernatorial Campaign
Former Congressman Frederick Deitrick launched his Democratic bid for governor from Cambridge City Hall riding an armored car. The event drew about 25 onlookers and a small press contingent as the vehicle began its second lap.
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Frederick
Deitrick
Cambridge
Good
Central Square
Armored Car Campaign Stop With Candidate Delays
The Deitrick campaign used a customized armored car marked booze proof as it toured western Massachusetts with a single interior seat for the candidate and a makeshift crew. Mayor Good of Cambridge urged luck and warned against road accidents while noting his support for Walsh.
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Good
Cambridge
David I. Walsh
Boston
Greenfield
Deitrick
Fleischner backs Cushing in Massachusetts governor race
Charles Fleischner writes to The Post endorsing Grafton D. Cushing for the Republican nomination and praising his stand on banning public funds for sectarian purposes. He notes his independence, distances himself from McCall, and asserts democracy requires clear aplicación of the principle.
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McCall
Roosevelt
Grafton D. Cushing
Samuel W. McCall
Mr. Cushing
Commonwealth
America
Charles Fleischer
Russian Steamship Rhea Sunk in Helsinki Owned Vessel
The Russian steamship Rhea, a 1145 ton gross vessel owned in Helsingfors, was sunk. Her crew was landed safely. The London report dated September 8 states the ship went down, with no further details provided.
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London
Rhea
Helsingfors
Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy Promoted by Local Chemist
Local chemist D. J. Lane of 532 Lane Building St Marys Kansas announces a simple home remedy for asthma and hay fever. He offers a free postpaid bottle to anyone who requests it and asks applicants to report effects within ten days. No payment required up front.
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Kansas
D. J. Lane
Lane Bldg
St. Marys, Kas
Lane
Big Rum Shipment Heads to Africa on Florence Thurlow
The Boston owned schooner Florence Thurlow sailed yesterday for Sekondi with thousands of gallons of white rum plus tobacco flour and lumber in hold. It follows a pattern of New England traders shipping rum to Africa as several four masters move cargoes to the coast. The Thurlow carries 830 puncheons 1770 kegs and 392 barrels of rum along with other goods.
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Africa
Florence Thurlow
Sekondi
New England
Ruth Stark
Thurlow
Sne
Burbank asks GOP candidates on constitutional convention
Ex Senator Burbank urged Republican gubernatorial nominees to reveal their positions on a constitutional convention including powers for the chief executive, the Governor's Council, legislature size, biennial elections and a non partisan tariff commission. He named Cushing and McCall in the letter.
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Cushing
McCall
James F. Powers
South Boston
John Quinn
Suffolk County
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Maynard Hall
Boston
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Caledonian Grove
Lodge
James A. Watson
Indiana
O’leary
Democratic State Committee
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Walsh Club
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O'Leary
Gardner Defends McCall Backing Against Newspaper Tie-Ins
Aug 1890 statement from Congressman Augustus P. Gardner argues Winslow lacks majority stock in key papers yet controls their mastership. He presses that public claims should be tested in court and asserts Louis A. Coolidge of United Shoe Machinery backs McCall’s governor and national campaigns.
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Hamilton
Winslow
Boston Traveler
Lynn News
Gloucester Times
Newburyport News
Boston American
Cushing
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United Shoe Machinery Company
McCall
Warning to U S business leaders on wartime export illusion
Port Directors chairman Edward F McSweeney warned New Jersey visitors in Boston that soaring shipping figures during the war may mislead business men into overestimating export trade. He cautioned that demand will fall once the war ends and war orders cease, as he spoke before a delegation inspecting terminal and harbor developments.
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Louis Sherwood
Ernest H. Rowe
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I. Kemp
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Allan T. White
M. J. Currie
Edward F. McSweeney
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New Jersey Delegation Probes Boston Waterfront Trade
A New Jersey group led by Louis Sherwood toured Boston harbor to study trade issues. They examined Commonwealth docks and a new dry dock site while seeking sites for Jersey City expansions and plan a fall push for state legislation to boost commerce.
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Boston
Louis Sherwood
Jersey City
Commonwealth Docks
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New Fish Pier
Exchange Club
Driver McNamara Blunts Disaster At Charlestown Fire
Driver John F McNamara of Ladder 1 on Friend Street steered theteam away from Chief Hines and his chauffeur when the ladder truck horses faltered on Rutherford Avenue near Chapman Street during a second alarm fire at the A M Wood Lumber Company storehouse on Dunstable Street Charlestown. No injuries occurred to the crew though the building suffered about 2000 dollars in damage.
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Ladder 1
Friend Street
Chief Hines
Engine 4
Dunstable Street
Charlestown
Rutherford Avenue
Chapman Street
McNamara
A. M. Wood Lumber Company
Frothingham Street
Trial board finds officer not guilty
The police commissioner announced last night that a trial board consisting of Captains Sullivan Goodwin and Lee found Patrolman William M Frank of the West Roxbury station not guilty after hearing a complaint alleging conduct unbecoming an officer.
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Goodwin
Lee
William M. Frank
West Roxbury
San Pedro Enters American Trade from Belfast Launch
United Fruit lines report the San Pedro, a new American registered steamer built in Belfast, joining two other ships in four months for Boston trade. The trio will serve Boston to the tropics with passenger and fruit transport capabilities, awaiting permanent U.S. registration at an American port.
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Ireland
United Fruit
San Pedro
Boston
United States
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San Pablo
Tropics
Burr Secures Spot on Primary Ballot Despite Appeal
Through a appeal to the Ballot Law Commission and a decision yesterday, Representative Arthur E. Burr of Ward 11 keeps his name on the primary ballot after the Secretary of State attempted to remove him.
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Ballot Law Commission
Arthur E. Burr
Ward 11
Secretary of State
Burr’s Name Keeps Place on Ballot for House Seat
The commission ruled Burr remains a candidate for the U S House on the primary ballot but will not appear as a candidate for the Suffolk County reapportionment commission. This creates a vacancy on the Republican slate for the commission race.
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Burr
House of Representatives
Suffolk County
French Steamship Guatemala Sunk Off Belle Isle
The French steamship Guatemala of 5913 tons was torpedoed and sunk about 50 miles off Belle Isle. The crew escaped in two boats and were picked up by a British steamer and brought to St Nazaire. The Guatemala was owned by Compagnie Generale Trans-Atlantique, which also owned the Bordeaux, recently announced sunk by a submarine.
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Guatemala
Belle Isle
St. Nazaire
Compagnie Generale Trans-Atlantique
Bordeaux
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