Williams Defends Independence in Jamaica Plain Address
In Jamaica Plain last night Hon. Fred Homer Williams of Brookline attacked Samuel L. Powers of Newton over connections with telephone interests and corporate issues. Williams argued the need for a free transfer bill and independence from external influences as voters weigh the Republican nomination.
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Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Fred Homer Williams
Brookline
Samuel L. Powers
Newton
A. Spaulding Weld
Mr. Williams
Fred H. Williams
No further details beyond their decision satisfy me
The fragment expresses a willingness to accept whatever conclusion others reach once full facts are known. It conveys calm assurance and a readiness to respect the outcome, emphasizing the importance of informed judgment over personal preference.
Love Dream Over Bride Refuses Wedding After Church Ban
Miss Rose McGuigien, once betrothed to Harry Williams, stands firm after a church report blocked their marriage. Williams failed to show credentials in Philadelphia. She plans to resume her factory job and keep wedding gifts, while noting the end of the engagement.
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Trenton
N. J
Rose McGuigien
Father Fox
Harry Williams
Willliams
Philadelphia
Bloomfield Organist Seeks Funds Turned Burglar
Frank Crossock of St Valentine’s Church Bloomfield N J confessed to burglary to fund musical studies abroad. Recorder Jacob G Post jailed him in default of 1500 bail awaiting grand jury action. Crossock, a known church musician, is believed to be the burglar unsettling the city’s upper section.
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New York
Bloomfield
Frank Crossock
St. Valentine’s
N. J
Essex County
Jacob G. Post
Crossock
Bridal gifts stolen case in West End house
William Jones and his fiancee Eliza Taylor appeared before Judge Wentworth in the Municipal Criminal Court on charges of breaking and entering and larceny. The couple allegedly took wedding presents valued around $1000 from a Chestnut Street residence after Mr Codman’s death. After a two hour hearing, Jones and Taylor were bound over to the Superior Court in $1200 bonds.
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William Jones
Eliza Taylor
Blossom Court
Wentworth
Municipal Criminal Court
Chapman
Joy Street
Chestnut Street
West End
Jones
Taylor Girl
Superior Court
Death of Somerville Resident David A Sanborn
David A. Sanborn aged near fifty begins a life of quiet respect in Somerville as he dies at 4 am at Prospect Street after a prolonged illness. His wife died last April shortly after celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary.
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David A. Sanborn
Somerville
Prospect Street
Superintendent Dismisses Deputy Over Raising Tension
Deer Island House of Correction Superintendent Gerrish removed Deputy Master George W. Shepardson on Monday night, citing long standing illness and deteriorating conduct. Gerrish said Shepardson had "grown larger than the master" in his own view and that either he or I had to go, signaling a decisive leadership change after a recent furlough and return.
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Gerrish
Deer Island
Odd Bits of News across the Globe
A survey of scattered notes notes shows Venetian gondolas now electric powered and porcelain and glassware finding a market in Brazil. It mentions Harrow College founded 1571 by John Lyon and Britain’s naval personnel rising by 4950. It notes Australasian subsidies, live wire fruit protection, tea and coffee customs in Persia, and India’s coal potential. It lists London vegetarian society, Greenland Iceland trade items, Buda pest strikes, and Lloyds shipping total at 28 180 ships.
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Brazil
Harrow School
England
John Lyon
India
Australasia
Australia
New South Wales
Persia
Japan
Bengal Cavalry
Union of Vegetarian Societies
London
Greenland
Denmark
America
Budapest
Iceland
Lloyd’s Register of British and Foreign Shipping
Ward 12 Independent Club organizes with fifty members
The Ward 12 Independent Club organized last evening with over fifty signatories to the constitution. Officers were elected and committees appointed to report at the next meeting, Sunday September 16.
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Ward 12 Independent Club
Ward 12
Independent Club
Worcester Population Rises Vastly in Census Figures
Washington reports Worcester Massachusetts has 118,421 residents up 39.89 percent from 1890. The city shows a gain of 33,766 people, reflecting substantial growth since the previous census.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Worcester
Mass
Brigham Family Reunion Meets at American House October
The fifth reunion of Brigham descendants and sixth Brigham Family Association meeting will be at the American House on Oct 10 with a morning and afternoon session and a possible evening program. A business meeting at 10 will elect officers, dinner at 1, then social events. Willard I Tyler Brigham, historian, will attend. Articles for exhibition due Oct 7 to Addington M Brigham Marlboro Masss. secretary Emma E Brigham Boston.
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Brigham Family
Thomas Brigham
Brigham
Brigham Family Association
Willard I. Tyler Brigham
England
Addington M. Brigham
Marlboro
Masss
Emma E. Brigham
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Arithmetic and Food In Newport Girl Praises Grape-Nuts
Miss Sibhel Thornton, a Newport girl, credits Grape-Nuts with improving her health and schoolwork. She says after starting the cereal she gained weight and earned 100 in arithmetic, then deteriorated when she stopped, and improved again upon resuming. The ad touts Grape-Nuts as digestible and nourishing for growing children and students.
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Newport
Ind
Sibhel Thornton
Mamma
Boston Post Photo Contest Seeks Submissions
The Boston Post announces a weekly photo contest with cash prizes of 10 5 and 38 dollars for amateur and professional entries. Submit each photo with title name and address on back plus a brief note on circumstances. photos will not be returned and winners are announced in the Sunday paper.
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The
Boston Post
Sunday Post
Post
the Post
Boston
Theatrical Notes From Boston Stage Circuits
Edward J. Ratcliffe takes a leading role at the Imperial Theatre St Louis with Maude Odell as leading lady. Cupid Outwits Adam at Bijou NY falters. Gertrude Coghlan recovers from vegetable poisoning. Nellie McHenry tours in M liss at Star NY. Hope Booth leads Wife in Pawn company. Margare t Robinson to star in The Only Way and To Have and to Hold. Louise Galloway canceled Cupid Outwits Adam, now with Lafayette Square Washington. Lillian Burkhardt and Keith management amicably settle and Burkhardt to join Keith circuit. Benrimo exits Caleb West. Edwin Arden takes over. Anna Held entourage for Papas Wife listed with multiple names. Josie Sadler in A Million Dollars as Tryphena. Peter Dalley praised after Hodge Podge Co Museum bow. The Dairy Farm at Tremont gains patrons as cooler weather sets in. Woman and Wine ends at Boston Theatre. Neil Burgess in The County Fair at Park Theatre until Oct 1. Bowdoin Square patrons disappointed with Out in Streets. The Angel of the Alley at Grand Opera House praised. In Gay New York at Columbia continues to draw. Cross Roads of Life and Captain Impudence headline Grand Theatre. Edwin Milton Boyle acts at Keith's with strong reception. Bonita and Grace LaRue headline Howard with innovative acts. Johnstone brothers at Music Hall perform dangerous bicycle tricks. Last week of Mrs General Tom Thumb at Austin Stone’s.
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Charles Frohman
Imperial Theatre
St. Louis
Maude Odell
Cupid
Adam
Bijou Theatre
New York
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Henry Miller
Margaret Robinson
Mimi
Louise Galloway
Fred Berger
Lafayette Square Stock Company
Washington, D. C
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Katherine Bell
Blanche West
Caroline Hall
Katherine de Coursey
Bessie Wynne
Emma Millard
Ella Rock
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Tryphena Shootz
Peter Dalley
Museum
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Dairy Farm
Tremont
Boston
Boston Theatre
Neil Burgess
Park Theatre
Bowdoin Square
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Magee
Grand Opera House
Columbia
Chamberlyn
Grand Theatre
Edwin Milton Boyle
Keith’s
Impudence
Bonita
Grace LaRue
General Tom Thumb
Austin & Stone's
Vanderbilt tires promise speed and slip resistance
Mr. William K. Vanderbilt fuels fast riding with Won’t Slip tires advertised as slip resistant on wet rails and rough roads. The Bailey patent ties creator C. J. Bailey and the Goodrich Company of Akron manufacture the famed tires, touted as 90 percent puncture proof and durable for bicycles and larger vehicles.
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Brookline
Vanderbilt
Marley
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Bailey’s
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Boston
Boylston Street
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Akron
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