Cunard Official Sees Altonia Damage Boosting Harbor Debate
Alexander Martin, Cunard agent, claims the Altonia suffered serious hull damage after harbor collision, while Elwyn Preston of the Chamber of Commerce disputes the fault lies with Boston. A US survey ship is to inspect harbor obstructions as shipping interests debate big Cunard steamers for Boston.
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Alexander Martin
Cunard Company
London
Cunard
New York
The
Post
Altonia
Martin
Boston
Elwyn G. Preston
Chamber of Commerce
Preston
Winifredian
United States
Blake
Boston Harbor
England
Mr. Martin
Liverpool
Bank cashier Bailey held in Colebrook embezzlement case
Harry F. Bailey formerly cashier of Colebrook National Bank and treasurer of Colebrook Savings Bank, both in Colebrook New Hampshire, is under arrest on embezzlement charges. Arrest ordered by the state bank commissioners. Bailey held on 5000 dollars bail for October term of the Supreme Court.
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Colebrook
N. H
Harry F. Bailey
Colebrook National Bank
Colebrook Savings Bank
New Hampshire Bank Commissioners
Bailey
Supreme Court
McDuffee Breaks Records in 20 Mile Motor Pace
HEd die McDuffee defeated Ben Munroe at Buttonwood cycle track in New Bedford in front of about 4000 spectators. The race set several world records as McDuffee led from the second mile, posting 1:35 for the third mile and finishing with a last mile of 1:39 while lapping Munroe in the sixth mile.
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New Bedford
Mass
Heddie McDuffee
Ben Munroe
Buttonwood
Munroe
McDuffee
Butler
Day of Atonement Observed in Synagogues and Temples
Solemn services marked the Day of Atonement as orthodox Jews fast for 24 hours. Temples Adath Israel, Ohebei Sholom, Beth Israel, and Miran Tefila held crowded worship with sermons on Zionism and atonement. Clergy included Rabbis Fleischer Lasker Margolis and Cantor I Challes with varied choir music.
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Adath Israel
Charles Fleischer
Temple
Fleischer
Fleischberg
Beth Israel
M. Halperin
Margolis
H. L. Schoher
Miran Tefila
Shawmut Avenue
Mr. Preston Refutes Harbor Unsafe Claim and Supports Channel Work
Mr Preston dismisses Mr Martins view that the harbor is unsafe for large steamers and argues Ultonia struck foul ground south of the channel. He telegraphed Washington for authoritative settlement and says Blake is en route to confirm no obstruction in the channel. He asserts the Ultonia could not strike 223 feet of iron hull and cites ongoing dredging to improve the old channel and broad sound.
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Preston
Martin
Mr. Martin
Ultonia
Washington
Watney
Blake
Broad Sound
Henry Clarke Arrested in Chelsea Break In Case
Patrolman O Neil of the Chelsen police brought Henry G Clarke to Chelsea from Portland Maine on charges of breaking and entering the homes of Charles H Lovett and Daniel L Lord in June. Clarke, 22, is linked to the Crescent Beach Strathmore hotel fire seven or eight years ago and other arsons in Chelsea, with prior time served at Concord.
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O'Neil
Chelsen
Portland
Henry G. Clarke
Charles H. Lovett
Daniel L. Lord
Chelsea
Clarke
Strathmore
Crescent Beach
Park Commissioners
Carter School
First Baptist Church
Concord
Palmer Sails Home After Defeat by McGovern
Pedlar Palmer leaves New York aboard the American liner New Yorker after losing to Terry McGovern in the first round. Palmer boasts of prior fights, calls McGovern lucky, and plans to pursue Curley before a rematch or retirement.
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New York
Palmer
Terry McGovern
Hner
McGovern
Curley
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Restored Health
Poverty of strength and vigor is noted in old age and Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to purify the blood. The advertisement asserts restored appetite improved digestion steady nerves and even temper as proof of health return.
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Hood
McNary Aims for Legislature With Rail, Utility Reform
The Hon. William S. McNary predicts nomination with Representative Mel Isaac at Friday caucuses. He backs state ownership of the Boston & Albany railroad, municipal gas and electric purchase power, and clearer employer liability. He seeks state supervision of telephones and telegraphs and lower rates. Endorsed by Ward 15 groups including the Young Men’s Democratic Club and German, Slavonic, and City Point clubs.
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William S. McNary
Mel Isaac
McNary
Democratic State Committee
Boston & Albany
German Citizens’ Association
The
Slavonic Club
City Point Social Club
Ward 7 Democrats Rally Against Board of Strategy
In Ward 7 a large Democratic meeting denounced the self appointed Board of Strategy and backed Sullivan Donovan and Crowley with McNamara for Governor's Council. Speakers attacked Kellher and Fitzgerald, urging loyal Ward 7 voters to support Sullivan and Quinn aligned candidates and rebuke political bosses.
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James F. Ryan
Egelcher
Keliher
House of Representatives
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Governor’s Council
John A. Keliher
Kelcher
Quirk
Senate
Mr. McNamara
J. J. McNamara
M. F. Sullivan
John H. Donovan
W. A. H. Crowley
Kiley
Common Council
State Committee
William J. Bryan
Fitzgerald
Board of Strategy
Ward 7
Boston
Geome
Concord Junction
John Quinn
Michael F. Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
John A. Kelcher
Sullivan
Old Fort Hill
Mr. Keliher
West Rutland Street
Indiana Place
Chapman Street
Mr. Kelcher
Sulivan
Ward
Ay McCarthy
Awho
Kellher
Mr. Fitzgerald
Quincy
Grand Jury
John L. Donovan
Crowley
Mr. Mackey
Harrison Avenue
McNamara
Donovan
Messrs
Sullivan Donovan
Open letter from Albert A. Piller to Ward 17 voters
Albert A. Piller a Democratic candidate for Representative addresses Ward 17 voters in an open letter. He cites labor ties opposing corporate and imperialist policies and pledges to support labor legislation if elected. He defends religion as irrelevant to voting and urges supporters to share his platform.
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Perg
Helping Hand Home
House of Representatives
Congressman Fitzgerald
Ward 17
Albert A. Piller
James H. Queeney
Organized Labor
England
Fitch
William J. Bryan
Chicago
George Fred Williams
Christopher de Callahan
Edward J. Slattery
Cigarmakers’ Union
Boston
American Federation of Labor
Massachusetts
Boston Central Labor Union
Ward 18 Rally At Democratic HQ On Hampshire Street
An open air rally begins at 7 20 pm outside Ward 18 Democratic headquarters on Hampshire street Presiding will be John H Donovan Speakers include Hon Charles J Quirk and Alderman Frank J O Toole.
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Hampshire Street
John H. Donovan
Charles J. Quirk
Frank J. O'Toole
Cur tis Guild Jr Tops Somerville Ward 2 Rally
Republicans in Ward 2 Somerville heard Curtis Guild Jr as the principal speaker at a Beacon Hall rally in Union Square. The event drew turnout from local supporters.
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Ward 2
Somerville
Curtis Guild, Jr
Beacon Hall
Union Square
Ward 7 Rally At Pierpont School For Kelcher Quirk
A Ward 7 rally at Pierpont School will feature speeches by Congress man Fitzgerald Councillor Quirk Senator Kelcher and Representatives Fitzgerald and Mackey. Fireworks brass band and a stereopticon show will enhance the event as Democrats anticipate a lively evening tonight.
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Pierpont School
Kelcher
Quirk
Fitzgerald
Mackey
Ward 7
Mansfield Rally Draws 200 in Ward 17 Support
A large Democratic rally in Odd Fellows' Hall Warren Street last evening backed John J. Mansfield for Representative in Ward 17. About 200 attendees endorsed the candidate with loud applause and cheers.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Warren Street
John J. Mansfield
Mansfield
Telegraphers at Gloucester on three day convention excursion
Members of the Old-Time Telegraphers Association on a three day convention in Gloucester visited the Rockport cable station and Surfside House. Superintendent Hearn hosted the group in the absence of Vice President Ward. They toured by trolley from Rockport to Gloucester and returned to Boston by train.
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Gloucester
Copsey Square
Rockport
Hearn
Commercial Cable Company
George G. Ward
Surfside House
Ward
Boston
Old-Time Telegraphers Association
United States Military Telegraph Corps
Vendome
Hickey Caucus Eve Action In East Boston
Last night before the Representatives caucus in East Boston is used by Repre Baebes to influence the outcome. Details on participants and aims remain unclear as coverage notes political maneuvering ahead of the caucus.
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Boston
Repre- Baebes
Gleason in Ward 14 Candidate for Re election
Ex Representative David J Gleason of Ward 14 seeks re election recalling his 1897 legislative record He is described as a steadfast voter who supported state supervision of telephones and did not waver for ward interests His Boston origins and public school background are noted
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James Donovan
Joseph F. Hickey
Ward 2
Hickey
Jeffries Point
Lyceum Hall
Donovan Ar
Donovan
Way Hall
Riley
David J. Gleason
Path Boston
Senator Baldwin
South Boston
Watson rally at Cabot street bath house set with notable speakers
Councilman James A. Watson hosts a rally at the Cabot street bath house. Speakers include Hon. Robert Howard ex Senator James A Gallivan Councilman Frank J Linehan George O Whittaker President D J Kiley J J McNamara and John Logue with George H Sheehan as presiding officer.
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Cabot Street
Bath House
James A. Watson
Robert Howard
James A. Gallivan
Frank J. Linehan
George O. Whittaker
D. J. Kiley
J. J. McNamara
John Logue
George H. Sheehan
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America
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Charles I. Quirk
John P. Lonergan
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Pike Sun and Pantone Save
Philadelphia Record
Ward 14
Sears
Edward Wilson
Los Angeles Coo
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Roslindale
James Huxtable
Henry (Ilmore Copeland
Susie Adelaida Madrieu
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