Battle over Massachusetts governor race centers on Crapo and Allen
The state Republican factions oriented around Crapo and Allen push for delegate support. The Crapo sub-committee reports to stage a Parker House meeting while Allen backers claim broad unpledged sentiment but insist on fair nomination. Rumors of a possible compromise candidate circulate amid reports of misrepresented city delegations and lingering party tensions.
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Willard Howland
Howes Norris
Frederic W. Bliss
Allen
Cambridge
Chelsea
Lynn
Crapo
Lawrence
Pittsfield
Somerville
Collector Beard
Middlesex
Barrett
Municipal Club
Het
Wilson
Republican City Committee
Boston
Mr. Crapo
Haileat
Parker House
Long
Congressman Lodge
John LD. Long
Hart
Pillsbury
Jesser
Springfield Republican
John EE. Sanford
Taunton
State Harbor and Land
Sanford
WintarRp Hownanp
Howis Norris
Frederick W. Briss
Rovernor
Friends
Commonwealth
Republican Party
Edwin A. Curtis
Mr. Allen
Campaixzn
Europe
Saale
New York
E.W. Burdett
Rookline
Republicans Ponder Temperance Plank At State Meeting
The Springfield Republican reports Republicans face a puzzling temperance plank as they prepare the state platform. Some leaders fear signaling hypocrisy by backing temperance now, while others consider ignoring the issue to avoid voter defeat. Prohibitionists expect gains as temperance Republicans grow disgruntled.
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Springfield Republican
Boston
Greenhalger
Big Voting Lists in Boston Show Democratic Gains
Boston registrars publish voting lists for thirteen wards showing Democrats gained by fewer names being dropped. About 6000 names fewer dropped than last year, with McDonough praising the turnout and predicting strong Democratic votes in state and city elections as Republicans scramble to respond. The full ward totals to be released by registrars later this week.
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Boston
Er Aead City Committee
McDonough
Wilson
Republican City Committee
Europe
Republican Committee
Mc Wilson
Colonel Allen
Boston Walls
Lenox Tub Parade Draws 3000 For 45 Vehicle Pageant
A Lenox tub parade drew about 3000 spectators as 45 decorated carriages formed the largest procession of its kind. Miss Furniss led in a Victoria with yellow asters and marigolds, while Mrs. Satterles and other notables followed in elaborately trimmed conveyances. The finale featured a tea served at Mrs. Robeson’s residence.
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Lenox
Miss Furniss
Helen Parsons
Gertrude
Miss Oakes
New York
Charles Colby
Everett Colby
Mr. Colby
Annie Colby Knowilton
Sidney Shepard
Milwaukee
Grace Sanders
Boston Chamber reception for Augusta merchants today
About Town notes in Boston announce a reception for Augusta Georgia business men now visiting Boston, hosted by the Boston Chamber of Commerce at 1 o'clock this morning. Also on the agenda is the New England General Ticket and Passenger Agents Association meeting at Pathfinder Railway Guide in Boston on Wednesday September 16 at 11 o'clock. Patrons are reminded the auction sale of Symphony season tickets starts today at Music Hall. Chauncy Hall School high and grammar departments open next Wednesday with some details noted.
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Boston
Augusta
Boston Chamber of Commerce
New England General Ticket and Passenger Agents Association
Pathfinder Railway Guide
Symphony
Music Hall
Chauncy Hall School
Candidates prepare for Republican State convention at Tremont House
The Republican contenders have booked rooms at the Tremont House for the night before the state convention. The Crapo faction, via ex-Representative Willard Howland, occupies the ladies parlor. Aliet supporters, through Mr A Burrage, take parlor K. Major J Henry Gould holds Varicol D. Mr Milliken occupies parlor F. Henry J Turner Jr rooms 200. Senator Palmer is in 145. Colonel Liteman of Haverhill camps in 400. General Toba W Mimbali of Fitchburg also plans to attend.
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Tremont House
Willard Howland
Pillsbury
A. ©. Burrage
Howland
Commonwealth
J. Henry Gould
Milliken
Alerman
Henry J. Turner, Jr
Senaor Palmer
Liteman
Haverhill
Toba W. Mimbali
Fitonburg
Fires Hit Multiple towns in Sept 13 Reports
A series of fires reported September 13 across Malden Sunbury Wilmington Halifax Moncton and Havermill causing substantial damage. Incidents include a bed fire at 93 Whitman Street Sullivan rescued. Clements Planing Mill loss estimated at 75000. Delaware Iron Works salvage at 300000. Moncton schoolhouse and buildings burned by firebugs. Webster house on Little River Street nearly destroyed with 800 loss and minor blaze at 50 Worcester Street causing slight damage to Anna D Fuller dwelling.
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Malden
Patrick Sullivan
Whitman Street
Sullivan
Sunbury
Winmington
Del
Delaware Iron Works
Morris, Fasker & Co
Newcastle
Halifax
Moncton
Havermill
Albert
Webster
Little River Street
Worcester Street
Anna D. Fuller
Sam Jones on trusts and railroad power sparks debate
The Rev Sam Jones argues against dismemberment of trusts praising Standard Oil and Vanderbilt railways while supporters claim concentration boosts efficiency. Boston radicals and Southern leaders weigh nationalism, socialism and government ownership with clergy voices split on trusts and their political impact.
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Sam Jones
Allance
Atlanta
Standard Oil Company
Sugar Trust
Vanderbilt
Pennsylvania
United States
South
New York
Ohio
Sinois
Boston
Huntington
Post
Georgia
Standard Oil Trust
Sam James
Henry R. Legate
The
People’s Party
Mr. Jones
Cassius M. Clay
A. B. Stickney
Chicago & St. Paul Railroad
Charles E. Bowers
Nationalist and People’s Party
Rockefeller
Vandervilt
Jones
I. E. Hate
Rev. &. L. Rexford
Yankee Doodle sinks after striking reef at Penfield’s Reef
News from New Haven reports the schooner Yankee Doodle loaded with coal struck a sunken rock off Penfield’s Reef on Saturday afternoon, sank after the pumps failed, and the crew took to boats. other arrivals include steamers Manhattan Portland Herman Winter and many vessels visiting New York and Boston as wind shifts.
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New York
Victoria
Brazil
Visponent
Rio
Abbie S Walker
Vinal Haven
Serh W Smith
Calais
Sarah
Davis
Belfast
Grace Webster
Charles
Trickey
Portland
Mef
Eldridge
Sallie B
Rockport
Win
Marvel
Boston
Marton Draper
Gardiner
Halaver
Mary Alice
Hastings
New Bedfora
Mountain Laurel
J Oakley
Joan Warren
John A Chaffee
Providence
BF Watford
Calvin
Edwards
Urbana
Sallie M. Russell
Newport
Blast
Westerly
Kate Scranton
Ball Hiver
Robert Dority
Hine Hin
Eugenie
Fall River
Ellen Perkins
Vicksburg
Leonessa
KH Hersiman
Kate Walker
Izetta
Bangor
James Young
Adalter Snow
Thomaston
Nellie Eaton
Round Pond
Denmark
Liverpool
Ledgate Hills
London
Francisco
Hull
Suntuc
THREE IMPORTANT GAMES ANSON AND HIS COLTS TO BEGIN THEIR LAST SERIES
Boston faces Anson in a key three game set that will shape pennant chances. The Boston battery may be Staley and Kelly, with Hatchison or Vickery pitching for Chicago. Umpire Gaffney likely officiates as both clubs seek a decisive edge.
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Anson
Colts
Bostons
Boston League
Anso
Boston
Chicago
New Yord
Boston Battery
Staley
Kelly
Hatchison
Vickery
Gaffney
Biily Nash
Nash
Sodell
County OF
Suffolk
Joseph A. de Freitas
Cecelia DE Freitas
Katie Anne Murphy
Patrick Murphy
Margaret A. Murphy
Attleboro
Mass
Margaret Ann Murphy
Cecelia
Margare
Philadelphia
Katie Anne
Sunday Opening Favored An Educational Movement
A Boston post summary recalls the debates at the World Fair commission on Sunday opening. Clergy including Rev Horton Rexford De Normandie Hale urge Sunday access as a humane educational benefit for workers, while Rev Miner opposes it as a national disgrace. Several preachers back an evening opening, with mixed views on safeguards for workers.
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American Sabbath Union
National Commission of the World's Fair
Boston
Chicago
Great Britain
Dominion of
Canada
Australia
United States of America
Liberal Arts
A. Horton
Art Museum
E. L. Rexford
Universalist Club
Mtoreover
James de Normandie
E. N. Hale
A. A. Miner
Dr. Miner
Arizona Struck in Fog by Unknown Vessel off Queenstown
The Guion Line steamer Arizona from New York to Liverpool arrived at Queenstown battered after a collision in fog on Sept 6. Passengers reported a large schooner struck the port quarter, tearing rails and a life boat, causing alarm but no decisive finding of the other vessel. The captain ordered full speed reverse after a loud impact, and passengers rushed below as reports of a three masted ship emerged amid ongoing search for the other vessel.
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Queenstown
Guion Line
Arizona
Brooks
New York
Liverpool
Sandy Hook
Dare He to Prosecute Gambling Shade in New York
In New York on September 13 a rumor swirled that gambler John Daly was robbed of 100000 by his former manager William Hollingsworth at Daly’s Twenty-ninth Street establishment. Hollingsworth allegedly fled with the funds after heavy Wall Street speculation, challenging Daly to press charges while Daly contends the theft warrants legal action.
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New York
John Daly
William
Hollingsworth
Daly
Twenty-ninth Street
Wall Street
Five Fatally Injured Train Wreck Near Beaver Brook
Denver reports a Union Pacific No. 314 wreck near Beaver Brook station on the Graymont division. Twenty three passengers injured, five fatally. A express car left the 15 foot embankment after a sharp curve, the mail and two coaches following. Knights of Pythias travelers aboard returning from Aspen convention. One railroad worker accidentally fired a revolver during the rescue efforts, wounding himself fatally. Many seriously hurt were left in Golden with doctors. others taken to Denver. The wreck prompted speculation the narrow gauge and heavy coaches slowed too fast for safety.
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Col
Graymont
Union Pacific Railway
Beaver Brook Station
Knights of Pythias
Aspen
Golden
Robert Pruin
Burnett
Nevadaville
Waters
E. L. Warren
George Ault
Express Messenger
W. Browning
W. H. Warpack
R. C. Vice
D. S
Chilp
Henry Howey
Joan Windell
M. Forby
To Gt’ Jones
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Reliance
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Pair Haven
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J Pame
Ita T Donnell
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Boston Baseball Association
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Jonathan Cobb
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Brookline
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Mary G. Murray
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Toosey
Mary J. Doherty
Otace
Charles Collier
Angelina M. Collier
Executrix
Johanna Callahan
Larkin
Milmothy PF
Callaban
District of Massachusetts
Circuit Court of the United States
Hyacintue A. Ringros
Moston
Insota
Francis S. Fiske
U. S
Circuit Court
Parker
Washington Sthreat
Clarence Osborne Poland
Mnalella Poland
Foster Knowlton
Clarence Poland
Clarence
Poland
Mary
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Boston Post
Jonny W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
Jons W. McKim
Massachuu
Della Gleason
James F. Gleason
Joan W. McKim
Ilijah George
Massachusetts
Hannah M
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Mary E. T. Munroe
Loston
Joan W. McK
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George Higginson
William Minot, Jr
John C. Koves
Margaret G. Higginson
Joan W. McK. Esquire
Elijat George
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Sawtelle
Robert Bennett
Milton
Charles E. Stratton
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Joan Kenny
Bonita
Margaret E. Kenny
Beston
Plivais Urach
A. Beach
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Elizabeth M. Ss. Comg
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