Boston Responds Quickly to Southwest Catastrophe Aid
In twenty four hours Boston subscribers gave seven teen thousand dollars for Southwest disaster victims and relief efforts rise hourly. Americans provide food and shelter from private abundance with little government paternalism, showing strong independent spirit as Galveston calamity grows worse.
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Boston
Southwest
Washington
War Department
Galveston
Republic
Time to Stop for Boers After Kruger Flight
Editorial argues Kruger and the Boers should accept defeat after fleeing Transvaal. It condemns continued guerrilla fighting as futile, noting Britain has swallowed their land and urging peace despite admiration for Boers’ courage and patriotism.
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Kruger
Europe
Transvaal
Leyds
Amsterdam
Impending Strike Threat Urges Arbitration Now
The United Mine Workers order risks damage to the Hast community unless mine operators in the anthracite region agree to arbitration. A week ago the miners' association formally offered to submit the dispute to arbitration to avert calamity.
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United Mine Workers
Miners’ Association
Moral accountability in the coal strike over arbitration
The piece argues the anthracite miners face a potential general strike next Monday as miners reject the offer and question the legitimacy of the association. It warns of widespread misery, industry disruption, and possible riots, urging compulsory arbitration or public pressure to force settlement by impartial arbiters.
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Anthracite Coal Ring
E’veryone
Boston Voting Lists Hope for Bigger Registration
Supplementary registration began August first and only 3130 names were added in Boston. Last year’s revision dropped more than 15,000. Registration closes October 17 for national and state elections. A December municipal vote shows 102,875 registered. census growth suggests about 110,000 potential voters. To reach last year’s level, over 22,000 names must be added within a month, or about 30,000 to meet entitlement. Democrats seek fuller turnout. The state leans Republican, but Boston favors Democrats with higher participation.
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Boston
Crisis in Maine prompts pro prohibition reform push
The Maine Republican machine led by Hon. Joseph H. Manley issues a proclamation tied to enforcing the prohibitory liquor law after Cumberland county elects a sheriff pledged to uphold prohibition. The dispute centers on removing the constitutional bar on liquor sales as reform arguments clash with political power. Sheriff Pearson’s plan to close Portland barrooms escalates the crisis.
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Joseph H. Manley
Republican
Maine
Cumberland County
Manley
Republican Party
Pearson
Portland
Endicott steamship and harbor scenes in Boston gale
The Observant Citizen notes the Endicott steamer’s fragile state as a gale off shore offers hope of saving the hull. Cape Cod forest fire cinders traveled to Boston while dockside launches broke free, some wrecked. A Chelsea Mystic River chase formed, boats towed to shore. one deckhouse crushed and sank. Local car routes gain new vestibule front cars.
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Endicott
Cape Cod
Boston
Mystic River
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Charlestown
Malden Street
Revere
Lynn & Boston Railroad
Maine political clash over liquor law and reform proposal
The speaker denounces Maine fraud and hypocrisy in enforcing licenses while admitting county indictments over tax paid by liquor sellers. He urges putting the issue to the people to repeal the constitutional provision, noting the crisis will continue unless enforcement weakens.
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Maine
United States
State of
Manley
Pearson
Careful Johnny Promises on a Carfle Suit Story
A boy recounts diaries of wearing a new suit, staying cautious and careful during play, and keeping a promise to his mother about being carfle. He recounts adventures from breakfast to bedtime, including tobognin and climbing, noting the suit stayed clean despite sticky molasses and dirt. The ad notes low prices for children's suits and overcoats.
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Johnny
Jonny
Brekfus
Tommy Smith
Tommy
Ex‑policeman candidate and old romance in Boston
The column notes David Felt a former policeman and Republican candidate for legislative honors, with past fame as a street pilot noted. In Chicago, a gondola day at Public Garden amuses visitors as hats drift away. Tillie Barnes, on a trip to Chicago, reunites with John Horton, leading to a marriage plan after she contemplates an old ladies home.
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David O. Felt
David
Jordan
Marsh
Miss Walker
Chicago
Mrs. Stranard
Huntsville
Mrs. Gibson
John Horton
Pratt’s Hollow
York State
John
Tillie Barnes
Tille Barnes
Tillie Gibson
Tillie
Tilliie
Tillie Good-By
Iowa
Daily Table Hints from the Sunday Post Menu and Recipes
A list of meals for breakfast lunch and dinner with recipes for creamed fish and orange pudding. The note includes a cream fish method using baked or boiled fish and a cream dessert with milk corn starch eggs bananas and oranges. Signed by Mrs B C McIntire of Gloucester Massachusetts.
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B. C. McIntire
East Main Street
Gloucester
Mass
September Brides Bring More Sunday Reading Delights
Next Sunday's 3 cent Post expands its pages with another Hilda Wade adventure and The Yellow Man. The issue also features complete stories Champ Clark's weekly letter and Applebutter Cat tales introducing the real applebutter cat.
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Post
Hilda Wade
Yellow Man
Champ Clark
Fall assortment in boys and girls clothing at store
Announcement highlights new fall stock for children and youths including girls sailor suits and dresses, reefers, skirts, and boys shirts and trousers. Also promotes boys and youths shoes and leather guards with price points and locations on multiple floors.
Fall Clothes for Men Overcoats and Suits in Fall Line
Fall overcoats in Viennas and Coverts priced from 10 to 20 dollars. Suits in heather shades and Scotch cheviots range from 15 to 25 dollars. Fine worsted trousers from 3.50 to 7.50. Men’s shoes offered at 3.00 with guarantee. Street Floor display.
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West
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Massachusetts House of Representatives
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Washington ST. Boston
Cornhill
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Cambridge Schools
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Bright
Heaton & Company
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New York
Prince St
OAK Hall Clothing CO
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Tibet
Rangeley
Eugene Lynch
Roxbury
Miss Bickford
Ife
Kennebago Lake
Lynch
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May Greenleaf
P. D
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Mere Ete
Canal Street
Jordan, Marsh & CO
Cis—Schoo
Summer St. Side
Ice Erie
Seeree Enaes
Paine Furniture CO
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