Worst Storm Ever Known in Florida
Jacksonville reports a massive cyclone across Florida from Friday through Saturday, with 65 mph winds in Miami and extensive damage to buildings, trees, ships, and crops. No fatalities. rail service disrupted. widespread power and wire outages. Tampa, Ybor City, and Stuart areas heavily affected.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
South Florida
Miami
East Coast Railroad
Belcher
Hobes Sound
Standard Oil Company
Boynton
Key West
St. Augustine
Cutler
Stuart
Wawa
MecNiel
Jupiter
Peninsula
Tampa
Almeria
de Soto
Ybor City
Hampton Block
Thornes
Madison
Andrews Only Dyspepsia Cure Advert
From a dyspeptic George W. Miller of Boston recounts three Scotland treatments by Dr Quinten Chambers with no cure but announces the Andrews Only Dyspepsia Cure that allegedly cures all foods. Price 25 cents with promise to cure or refund. Warranted by Woodward Co and listed Boston drug depots for sale.
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Boston
Perene
White Dental
Washington St
R. H. White Co
Oxford
George W. Miller
Columbus Ave
Mass
Scotland
Quinten Chambers
Andrews
Co. E. Woodward & Co
Bromfield St
Summer St
Butler’s Branch Drug Dept
Temple Place
Pitts-Kimball Drug Dept
Sligo Social Club Meets in G A R Hall for Tribute
The Sligo Social Club met at 616 Washington Street last evening initiating 10 new members. Chair M J Kemmit led discussion honoring Robert Emmet with an address by Cavanagh. Members debated Emmet’s motives and club plans affiliating with the Irish American Historical Society. Lavin oversaw refreshments. Harte gave a bene diction in Irish. music by O Connell Flanagan Lynch and Mitchell featured Moore songs and old melodies from Ireland.
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Sligo
G. A. R. Hall
Washington Street
M. J. Kemmit
Robert Emmet
Cavanagh
Emmet
Ireland
France
Messrs. O’connell
Flanagan
Lynch
Mitchell
Moore
Labor Day Parade Rift Sparks Central Union Clash
Boston Central Labor Union faced censure from the Boston Building Trades Council delegates for excluding Central Union affiliated bodies from a parade review led by chief marshal William J. Fitzgerald. Dispute centered on 3500 team drivers from the Building Trades Council marching with the Central Union. The Team Drivers' Council and Horseshoers' Union voiced support for harmony, while debates linger about lingering bad taste. Samuel Gompers will be asked to respond to a request to bar Tremont Temple from November meetings, with Faneuil Hall proposed as an alternative. William Joyce, former Building Trades Council president and now a police officer, was commended for his service.
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Boston Central Labor Union
Boston Building Trades Council
Central Labor Union
William J. Fitzgerald
Central Labor Union. the Team Drivers’ Council
Carriage and Wagon Workers’ Union
Building Trades Council
Team Drivers’ District Council
Horseshoers’ Union
Denis D. Driscoll
Driscoll
Team Drivers’ Council
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Tremont Temple
Faneuil, Hall
Regular meeting of Ben Franklin R of L Assembly 6468
The Ben Franklin R of L Assembly 6468 held yesterday at 26 Union Park Street with a large attendance. The Labor Day committee report was accepted with applause. Ten new members joined as District Secretary-Treasurer Kenney praised the fine Labor Day showing. Master W. Corcoran presided.
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Ben Franklin R. of
L. Assembly
Union Park Street
Kenney
W. Corcoran
Boston Bartenders' Protective Association Holds Meeting
Four hours of discussion on membership and a report on hotel and saloon unionization. Nineteen new members admitted while two up-town proprietors and managers signed the union contract. Over 200 managers signaled intent to join. a union card will be issued to all.
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Mattimoe
Boston Bartenders’ Protective Association
Water Works Department
City of
Boston
Boston Water Works Employees’ Union
Wells Memorial Building
Frank Lloyd
A. F. of L
A. Co. H. Hall
Worcester
Boston Bill Posters’ Union
George Lingham
Lyceum
Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department
Sullivan and Norton
Sanitary and Street Cleaning Division
P. H. Shaughnessy
Busy Sunday in Boston Politics
A Boston club executive committee debated endorsements for two outsiders. President Dunphy backed James F. Aylward and James F. Quinn, while Jeremiah McCarthy supported Joseph E. Sharkey. After four hours and heated exchanges, the vote halted with 11 against and 9 for, pushing the decision to next Sunday's meeting and leaving lingering tensions.
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Dunphy
Albert Lynch
Tomas Tighe
Jeremiah McCarthy
William Spaulding
Lynch
James F. Aylward
James F. Quinn
McCarthy
Joseph E. Sharkey
Naturalization Committee
Sharkey
Curley Challenges O Malley to Debates at Tammany Rally
Thomas F Curley a Ward 17 candidate challenged O Malley to meet him in a public debate over civil service fraud charges raised by a club rival. Other Ward 17 hopefuls including Grady Gartland and Crowley spoke defending records and urging review of legislative journals.
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Hibernian Hall
Thomas F. Curley
Tammany Club
O’malley
United States
William P. Grady
Jeremiah J. Good
Harrington
Fred A. Sheehan
The
Dowse Supports Gypsy Moth Bill Passage Claim
Senator Jones asserts he used every reasonable effort to secure passage of the gypsy moth appropriation bill, and Nye comments on the bill's support. The record notes ongoing legislative activity and related funding considerations.
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Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Dowse
Senator Nye
Cape
Nye
Gerrett
Appleton
Jones
Moore Responds To Ward 10 Candidacy Tactics
George H Moore rejects a rival candidate’s late entry in Ward 10 noting the interloper replaced a withdrawn candidate and is not backed by the nominating party. He declares he will run with Guy W Cox on Sept 22 and cautions voters to rely on ballot identifiers and his prior Common Council service.
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Post
George Moore
House of Representatives
Moore
Guy W. Cox
Georgdrd H. Moore
Berwick Park
Crescent Club honors ex Representative Foley with diamond charm
Members of the Crescent Club in Roxbury hosted a reception for ex Representative R. H. Foley at J. Edward Kearns’s home. Foley received a diamond Eagles charm from Kearns on behalf of the club. Guests included Harry Hughes, William J. Fitzgerald, P. McCarthy, Michael J. Clancy, and others.
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Crescent Club
Roxbury
R. H. Foley
J. Edward Kearns
Pond Street
Foley
Eagles
Mr. Kearns
Messrs
Harry Hughes
William J. Fitzgerald
P. McCarthy
Michael J. Clancy
William J. Clancy
William
Samuel Gutman Arrives in East Boston as Kishineff Survivor
Samuel Gutman a Kishineff massacre survivor with bandaged head and slinged arm arrived in East Boston after being detained at Dominion House Charlestown since Friday. His son David of 279 Chelsea Street was unaware of the arrival and greeted him upon learning from a Postman. Gutman aged 52 speaks Hebrew Russian and Roumanian. Previously a prosperous wine merchant he kept Greek Catholic associates and avoided provocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gutman
Dominion House
Charlestown
Canada
David Gutman
Chelsea Street
Boston
Doerty Condemns Baby Kissing In Campaigns
Edward Doherty the single tax orator declares he will not kiss any man's baby on the Cambridge Common. He denounces rival canvassers who kiss babies and brands Democrats and Republicans as two legs of the same dirty bird. Others at the trees chant varied political lines as winter air grows loud.
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Do’erty
Edward Doherty
Cambridge
Judas
Republican Party
Hellee
Coal Trust
Judge Dewey
Ward 16 candidate Foley endorsed by club
A list of names includes James Butler Herlihy Edward Boyle John Noonan Patrick McNamee John McDermott William Mulligan Thomas Barrett George Wallace Michael Sweeney James Puane and Michael Hoar The club endorsed Mr Foley as candidate for representative from Ward 16 prior to the presentation.
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A. Herlihy
James Butler
Edward J. Boyle
John P. Noonan
Patrick J. McNamee
John F. McDermott
William J. Mulligan
Thomas A. Barrett
George Wallace
Michael A. Sweeney
James W. Puane
Michael J. Hoar
Mr. Foley
Clambake in Ward 16 Honors Rep Collins at Squantum
About 160 Ward 16 business men held a clambake and outing at Squantum in honor of Representative Michael J. Collins. John Larkin presided as ex-Representative William J. Higgins and Collins gave principal addresses. Six other prominent speakers urged his renomination and reelection.
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Ward 16
Squantum
Michael J. Collins
John Larkin
William J. Higgins
Collins
Donnelly Endorsed by Freight Handlers Assembly
James J. Donnelly, Democratic-Labor candidate for Representative in Word 2, received a unanimous endorsement from 200 members of Freight Handlers Assembly 628, K of L, at John Boyle O'Reilly Hall. Donnelly, a Longshoremen's Assembly 5789 member and Ward 2 councilman, appeared as 10 applicants were obligated and many applications were tabled for action. A notice will go to members inviting attendance at the next meeting on Sunday, Sept. 27.
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James J. Donnelly
K. of L
John Boyle O’reilly
Donnelly
Longshoremen’s Assembly
Logan Rally Tonight in South Boston
A rally in the interests of Edward L. Logan, Senate candidate in South Boston, is set for 8 o'clock tonight at Spelman Hall, Ward 13. Councilman William I. Newton will preside, with speakers including David I. Walsh and Michael T. Reidy among others.
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Edward L. Logan
Senate
Boston
Spelman Hall
Ward 13
William IL. Newton
Mr. Logan
David I. Walsh
Michael T. Reidy
James A. Morrison
Leo F. McCullough
John J. Flynn
Body of J. B. Curtis Brought to Boston
The body of J. B. Curtis of Boston, drowned in the Ashley River at Charleston, S C, was brought back to Boston by his brother George T. Curtis. Funeral planned in Freeport Maine Tuesday at 2 p m at his mother's home. Curtis, on a business trip, was invited by Dr E R Wilson on a yachting trip to visit the German steamer Inventor when the yacht careened and he fell overboard. He was connected with Simonds Manufacturing Company of Fitchburg.
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J. B. Curtis
Boston
Ashley River
Charleston
S. C
George T. Curtis
Freeport
Curtis
E. R.wilson
Inventor
Mr. Curtis
Simonds Manufacturing Company
Fitchburg
Fruitier Driven Ashore Near Kingston Wharf
United Fruit Company's steamer John Wilson was driven ashore on La Conception island in the Bahamas by a hurricane on Thursday. The vessel was floated, then sailed to Kingston to pick up a large number of laborers for Nicaragua plantations.
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Kingston
Jan
United Fruit Company
John Wilson
la Conception
Bahamas
Nicaragua
Bulgaria's last word sparks fears of broad European war
A Sofia dispatch to the Daily Telegraph quotes a Bulgarian official warning that in a few days Bulgaria will act, urging prompt intervention to spare civilians. The report notes Vienna and Constantinople military buildup and says Austria seeks a caution to Bulgaria while Russia is accused of aiding Macedonian revolutionists.
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London
Bulgaria
Europe
Sofia
Daily Telegraph
Turkey
Ferdinand
Constantinople
Vienna
Austria
Neues Pester
Russia
Calm at Beirut but business dead
Beirut remains calm while trade is at a standstill as Cathy continues there. Vali Reshid Pasha has left for Constantinople after being dismissed. Powers abandon plans to send warships to Beirut. Refugees resist leaving the mountains despite protection promises. Navy report notes quiet in Beirut and the deposed governor-general heading to Constantinople.
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Constantinople
Cathy
Beirut
Reshid Pasha
Vali
Washington
Navy Department
Cotton
American Warship Machias Reported At Beirut
Reported at Beirut that another American warship has arrived, likely the gunboat Machias, on September 13 in the Constantinople region. The dispatch notes the arrival as part of ongoing naval movements near Beirut and the broader Near East theater.
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Constantinople
Machias
Beirut
Dill Likes Maine Roads on Auto Trip
James B. Dill of Orange New Jersey a New York corporation lawyer with his party Miss A Dill Miss H Dill and Philip Hinksy toured Maine and Boston by car then returned toward Orange. He described Maine roads as ideal for travel and said he will repeat next year with a tougher car designed to handle rough routes and higher tanks.
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New York
Rangeley Lake
James B. Dill
Orange
N. J
New York Corporation
H. Dill
Philip Hinksy
Boston
Rangeley Lakes
Dill
Berkshire Hills
Rangeley
Mr. Dill
Maine
Pine Tree
Dead River
Madrid
Hallowell
Portland
Portsmouth
N. H
Massachusetts
Haverhill
The Story of Father John’s Medicine Promotion
Fifty years ago an eminent specialist prescribed Medicine for Rev. Fr. John O’Brien of Lowell Massachusetts. It is not a patent medicine and is free from opium morphine or poisonous drugs. It makes flesh and strength and builds up the body. Prevents pneumonia and consumption. Cures bronchitis asthma and all throat and lung troubles. Guaranteed.
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Father John
John O’brien
Lowell
Mass
Autumn trips offer lower fares on Portland and Kennebec lines
The Eastern Steamship Company trims fares for Boston to Portland to $1 and reduces Kennebec line rates to Bath $1.25 Richmond $1.50 Gardiner Hallo well and Augusta $1.75 Boothbay $1.75. Stateroom prices drop to $1 and $1.50 on both divisions. Full details in the advertisement.
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Eastern Steamship Company
Portland
Boston
Kennebec
Bath
Richmond
Gardiner
Hallowell
Augusta
Boothbay
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John Wanamaker
H. B. McConnell
Boylston Pt
Chemic-Electro Institute
Sligo Social Club
Central Union For Labor Day Action
William Joyce
Council
LABOR
Curley
Hunyadi Janos
the Moores
George H. Moore
East
Samuel Gutman and
Wifbe
Indorse Donnelly
Logan
Balkan
Count Lamsdorf
A Graham
Ingraham
Winter ST
Wilson Jewelry
Oss Scollay Square
Halfremont Row
Faelten
Pianoforte
Carl Faelten
Huntington Avenue
J.S. Waterman &Sons Sdvneral Undertakers
Dudley Street
Tel. Roxbury
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