Vahey Emerges as Democratic Governor Nomination Pick
Democratic leaders averted a rift and pushed James H. Vahey as the acceptable candidate over Hamlin, who refused to run. Vahey, defending his stance, vowed to stay in the race and indecision on Hammiln’s withdrawal faded as Quincy signaled no organized effort to block Vahey.
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Democracy
James H. Vahey
Hamlin
Charles
Vahey
Josiah Quincy
Democratic Party
Quincy
Keliher Opens Campaign at East Boston Meeting
Congressman John A. Keliher launched his bid for the ninth district at Lyceum Hall East Boston praising the pure food law and navy. He attacked his rival Mr Conry accusing him of courting P J Kennedy and said he would defend Governor's Island and oppose federal immigration stations.
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Ninth District
Lyceum Hall
Boston
Navy
Conry
Kelcher
Governor's Island
Mr. Conry
Deaf Prisoner Given Chance at New Hearing
Judge Bell overruled the probation officer on the case of Frank Maloney alias Frank Getchell a deaf prisoner who spoke of mistreatment by officers. The judge sent the case for further examination to possibly move the prisoner to Philadelphia for potential employment and a fresh review. Assistant District Attorney Isaacs will report today.
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Bell
Keefe
Getebell
Isaacs
Lilley Easy Winner in State Ticket Ballot
For Governor George L Lilley of Waterbury and Lieutenant Governor Frank B Weeks of Middletown. Mathew H Rogers of Bridgeport is Secretary of State. Freeman F Patten of Stafford is State Treasurer. Thomas D Bradstreet of Thomaston is State Controller. John Q Tilson of New Haven is Representative at large in Congress.
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Mathew H. Rogers
Bridgeport
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Stafford
Thomas D. Bradstreet
Thomaston
Congress
John Q. Tilson
New Haven
Boston College Opens With Large Freshman Enrollment
Boston College opens at 9 o clock with a larger student body than last year. Officers for the year include Rev. Thomas I Gasson S J president Rev David W Hearn Ss J vice president and prefect of studies Rev Edward M Cor bitt S J minister and others. Faculty lists several Jesuit priests teaching ethics physics Latin French German and more with roles in philosophy, mathematics, and dramatics.
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David W. Hearn
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Edward M. Corbitt
S. J
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Michael J. Tully
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Charles E. Lane
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James I. Maguire
Thomas B. Chetwood
Joseph T. Keating
George de Butler
John A. Stedler
Joseph H. Willis
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Stylus
Republican State Convention Ends in Veiled Battle
In New Haven the Republican State convention drew 600 delegates and many spectators for six hours of tense expectation. The major clash pitted Rep. Lilley who pressed the electric boat inquiry against Lt. Gov. Lake of Hartford with the Lilley faction prevailing three to one. Governor Woodruff sought renomination on his two year record but played no decisive role.
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Conn
Hyperion Theatre
Lilley
Electric Boat Company
Lake
Hartford
Woodruff
New Skin Remedy Poslam Offers Quick Itch Relief
Poslam, the new skin remedy, claims immediate relief from eczema itching and benefits for acne, rash, and other skin troubles. It is applied externally and touted as helping infants with chafing. A 50 cent package is advertised alongside the regular jar, available at local Boston druggists, with a free experimental supply via Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Riker-Jaynes
Boston
Emergency Laboratories
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Balloon from Berlin lands in Neshin after 23 hours aloft
A balloon launched from Berlin with two German aeronauts descended at Neshin Russia on Sept 9 after 23 hours aloft. The craft landed safely, and no injuries were reported.
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Russia
Neshin
Berlin
Woman Dies of Elephantiasis Reaches 450 Pounds
Mrs. Jennie Owens of Philadelphia died at the Cancer Hospital in New York after contracting elephantiasis. Once about 150 pounds, her weight swelled to 450 pounds, requiring a specially constructed casket for shipment to Philadelphia.
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New York
Jennie Owens
Philadelphia
Philadelphhia
Parker Not Willing to Run for New York Governor
Judge Alton B. Parker said he was not willing to enter the race for Governor of New York. He spoke in Washington on September 9 stating he would not seek the office.
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Washington
Alton B. Parker
New York
Spider's Bite Kills Woman Near Noblesville
Mrs. Horace Brown of Noblesville died from blood poisoning after a spider bite, the Richland area reported. The death occurred yesterday, with authorities noting the unusual cause.
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Richmon
Ind
Horace Brown
Noblesville
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