Bates Campaign Notes Highlight Support From Boston Republicans
Howland and Bancroft push Bates for Lieutenant Governor, citing his public service as Boston Common Council member and State House Speaker. They claim broad backing, active literature distribution, and a vigorous, organized effort across Massachusetts against the opposition’s claims.
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Howland
Boston
Hutchinson
Bates
Common Council of
General Court
Universal Brotherhood of Mankind
Suffolk County
House
Commonwealth
Delightful September outing on Dominion Atlantic excursions
The Dominion Atlantic railway offers very low return excursion rates to Nova Scotia and New Brunswick from Boston. Highlights include Boston to Halifax and return for 8.50 and a Yarmouth via both routes option. Steamers Prince Arthur Prince Edward and Prince George promise comfort and speed with daily service via Yarmouth and bi weekly via St John.
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Dominion Atlantic Railway
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Boston
Halifax
St. John
Yarmouth
Prince Arthur
Prince Edward
Prince George
St John
N. B
City Point Catholics Pop Concert and Dance Tomorrow
The City Point Catholic Association of South Boston hosts its annual pop concert and dance at the Seaside Pavilion City Point tomorrow evening. An orchestra performs from 8 30 to 10 30 with light refreshments served by local young ladies. Dancing led by Thomas F Teevans with John M uinn Coleman J McGrath Edward F Barry and J Frank O'Hare assisting. President Charlies H Slattery chairs the committee with John T Renison as treasurer and Arthur D Cooper as secretary.
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City Point
City Point Catholic Association of
South Boston
Seaside Pavilion
Thomas F. Teevans
Mesars
John M Uinn
Colonel Guild Gains Support Across Lowell Lawrence and Worcester
The week featured Colonel Guild addressing a labor group in Lowell and an enthusiastic Lawrence reception while appearing in Worcester and Essex. Supporters note rising Guild strength despite aggressive opposition led by Hutchinson Holden Krebs and others. A prominent Somerville House member backs Guild, arguing for merit and party service over favors.
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Colonel Guild
Lowell
Lawrence
Worcester County
Essex
Isaac P. Hutchinson
Walter Holden
Worcester
Franz Hugo Krebs
Krebs
Bates
Somerville
Judge Northend's Views Stir Massachusetts Democrats
A letter from Judge William D. Northend of Salem to Col. A. C. Drinkwater urges unity after party decisions. He argues members should accept declared party positions or leave the party, warning against public criticism during campaigns and citing ex mayor Deering and Mayor Quincy as examples of harmful dissent.
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A. C. Drinkwater
Braintree
Democratic State Committee
William D. Northend
Salem
Drinkwater
Democratic Party of
Massachusetts
Imortant
Herald of Today
Deering
Portland
Democratic Party
Conress
Quincy
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Police Promotions Battle Delays Lieutenants Appointment
A deadlock at Pemberton square over the lieutenant vacancy continues as Commissioners Adams Clark and Curtis clash. Candidate shifts include Sergeant Sheehan, Sergeant Houghton, and Patrolman Hyland while Sargent's misconduct charges are reviewed. The liquor squad, favored by Governor Wolcott, looks secure for months as Curtis presses for its continuance amid department divisions.
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Houghton
Adams
Eldredge
Walcott
Clark
Curtis
Sheehan
Hanover Street
Hyland
East Boston
lNne
Cogan
Sargent
East
Boston
Pemberton Square
Brown
Captain Brown
Police Board
Wolcott
Suffolk Grand Jury Returns 61 True Bills
A large Suffolk Superior Court fall term grand jury reported 61 true bills. Notable indictments include Joseph Lavy for murder in the North End tenement death of Mary Ann Pinton, cab driver Jacob Falkoff for manslaughter, youths charged with setting fire to the House of Reformation, and Clara Gilbert and William Gilbert for pocketing and larceny. No bills issued for Henry Claxton. Ira Reid case awaits next month.
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Suffolk County
Suffolk Superior Criminal Court
Joseph Lavy
Mary Ann Pinton
Jacob Falkoff
William E. Costello
House of Reformation
Clara Gilbert
William A. Gilbert
Henry Claxton
South End
Ira Reid
Mary Reid
Fannie Russell
Day of Atonement Noted in Local Observances
The Day of Atonement will occur next Thursday with full prayer and fasting. The East Boston Hebrew Educational Society plans a meeting and picnic at Webster Hall this evening. Franklin Pleasure Club names nine officers led by Friedman as president and Fredman as vice president. Engagement announced between Miss Goldstein and Mr. Rosenstein.
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East Boston
Seowiimsai BE
Meohal
G. Er
Mins Duwsusie Goldstein
Max M. Rosenstein
Judge Chamberlain III Taken Ill at Chelsea Home
The Hon. Mellen Chamberlain, a noted scholar and former Boston Public Library librarian, was overcome by acute indigestion at his Chelsea home. Age and prior illness threaten his life after a long career in the Boston city government and Massachusetts Legislature. He has remained mostly centered in literary work.
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Mellen Chamberlain
Chelsea
Judge Chamberlain
Boston Public Library
Boston
Massachusetts
Ashington Avenue
Move to retire Eldridge discussed amid police leadership turmoil
Over the past week talk swirls about Superintendent Eldridge possibly resigning or returning to duty, while the Police Board remains hesitant to name a successor. Rumors say health concerns and mental strain influence retirement options, with friends urging relief from police duties to aid recovery. Captain Martin White, long valued, has been advised to retire for health though he remains in improved condition, and Captain Irish may also retire. Meanwhile Patrolman Cowboy of Station 10 gains a promotion after a prior rift with Captain Dawson tied to events at Station 4 years ago.
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Eldridge
Police Board
Martin White
P Pular
Irish Bet
Cowboy
Station 10
Dawson
Compisetanes
Gonhey
Fnte
Champ de Mars
Paris
Captain Dreyfus
Traitre
Dreyfus
Devil's Island
French Guiana
St. Helena
Dreyfus Verdict Sparks Outcry Across Nations
Commentators condemn the Rennes court martial ruling as a grave miscarriage of justice. Retired General N A M Dudley asserts the evidence violated courtroom standards and calls Dreyfus innocent, predicting France will regret the decision.
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Devil's Island
N. A. M. Dudley
Dreyfus
France
Rennes
The Dreyfus Case A Turbulent French War of Justice
A historical overview of Captain Alfred Dreyfus and the 1894 to 1899 sequence. The bordereau confession, Du Paty de Clam’s manipulation, the Devil's Island imprisonment, and the long push for revision led by Zola, Esterhazy, Picquart, and others. Includes the Cassation Court's role and political shifts ending in retrial.
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Devil’s Island
Dreyfus
Council of Wars
Captain Dreyfus
Council of War
Casimir-Perier
France
Picquart
Scheurer-Kestner
Matin
Esterhazy
Picard
Paris
Mathieu Dreyfus
Mme. Dreyfus
Europe
Devil's Island
M. Emil Zola
Zola
Henry
London
du Paty de Clam
Court of Cassation
Waldeck- Rousseau
Council of Ministers
Interior
M. Delcasse
le Marquis de Gallifet
M. de Freycinet
Faure
M. Loubet
Fever Fears Hit Key West Passengers Aboard Lampasas
The Lampasas arrived from Galveston and Key West carrying ninety-five passengers with sixty-six from Key West fearing yellow fever. The panic caused many to flee the elite upon boarding. Four Key West travelers are hospital patients at Swinburne Island, and J. M. Butley was moved there Friday morning after developing fever.
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New York
Lampasas
Galveston
Key West
Swinburne Island Hospital
J. M. Butley
Arrest at the Douai Detention? Dreyfus Case Scene
The scene shows Captain Dreyfus resisting dictation as the commandant tries to read the bordereau. M. Cochefort and Commandant Henry enter, and Du Paty de Clam seizes the officer declaring, In the name of the law I arrest you for the crime of high treason.
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Henry
M. du Paty de Clam
du Paty de Clam
Newport Horse Show Promises Best Ever Event
Newport reports a strong first week with nearly all classes filled. Omas W. Lawson’s stable won seven firsts six seconds three thirds and a fourth earning a reserve championship behind the Bates professional team in four in hand.
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Newport
America
Nerdy
Omas W. Lawson
Bates
Belmont
Whitney
Gerry Cama
Meow
Funeral plans set for Rear Admiral Henry F. Picking
The funeral for Rear Admiral Henry F. Picking was moved to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Charlestown Navy Yard. Marines and bluejackets will escort the body from the Navy Yard through a designated route ending at Forest Hills crematory. Eight petty officers from in port warships will serve as pallbearers with one petty officer to carry the pennant.
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Henry F. Picking
Commandaks
Charlestown Navy Ard
Navy Yard
Water Street
Warren Avenue
Causeway
Stamford
Green
Bowdoin Gare
Court
Scollay Square
Tremont
Park
Beacon
Arlington Street
Forest Hills Crematory
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Fessenden
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Judge Chamberlain III
Anapolis
Iblvwse
Maus
John Flagel
Michigan City
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Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
Mercier
Army
Bordereau
120Th
Madagascar
Ministry of War
General Mercier
General de Boisdeffre
du Paty
Larrabee
Gov
Lenox
Crane
Thevernor
Lorenzo Marquez
Delagoa Bay
Fren Steamera Fe
Havre
Dakar
Transvaal
Hall
Boseton
Monstrait Uenal Bates
Tees Pahonage
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