Ward chairmen back Fitzgerald for renomination in Boston
Ward chairmen from 1 to 25 endorse John F Fitzgerald for mayor of Boston. Statements from McClellan Donovan and others pledge loyalty, noting improved city needs and support across Charlestown Parker Hill and congested districts. The Quincy House meeting voices unity for Fitzgerald ahead of polls.
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McClellan
Democratic City Committee
Fitzgerald
Joseph P. Lomasney
James Donovan
Ward 1
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Ward 2
Ward
Charlestown
Ward 14
Quincy House
Tammany Club
Bonaparte Says Resignation Not in President’s Hands
United States Attorney General Bonaparte states to the Post that his resignation is not at the option of the President and is unlikely to be offered.
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United States
Bonaparte
Hippodrome Planned for Park Square Station
Arrangements by noted city and New York managers aim to lease the Park Square depot and convert it into a hippodrome. Ten large shows from St Louis and Jamestown Expo are lined up, to be hosted in the hall now used for roller skating. Attractions include Bostock's Paris Hippodrome from Dreamland and Arkounis Oriental Congress.
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New York
Park Square
St. Louis
Bostock
Paris
Attorney General Bonaparte Denies Chicago & Alton Resignation Tale
Bonaparte, in Boston before a Chicago trip to pursue the government case against the Chicago and Alton, dismissed a newspaper report of his alleged resignation as baseless. He told a visiting Postman that the claim had no foundation. The dispatch ties the rumor to immunity granted to the Chicago and Alton by Attorney Morrison amid the Standard Oil suit begun under Justice Moody.
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Bonaparte
Boston
Chicago
Chicago & Alton
Somerset
Morrison
Standard Oil
Moody
State primaries registration trend shows decline
Registration for the State primaries closes next Tuesday at 10 PM. Current totals reach 108 812 after 3 065 registrations, still about 2 943 behind last year's 106 755 at this stage, suggesting turnout may fall short of prior levels.
All Roads Lead to Osgood's This Week
Greater Boston shoppers flood to the C. E. Osgood Company showroom at 744 756 Washington Street for a six car stockwide fall sale. Osgood promises sweeping reductions and eliminates profit on non fall trade furniture as 82 year history of annual clearance continues.
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Osgood’s
Boston
C. E. Osgood Company
Washington Street
Mr. Osgood
C. B. Osgood Company
Stenographer Kills Herself In Columbus
Mrs M F Shedd a stenographer for Thomas E Knauss a Columbus capitalist and mine owner killed herself by shooting in Columbus Ohio on September 15 GPO report states she died by her own hand in her home leaving no immediate explanation and no witnesses.
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Columbus, O
M. F. Shedd
Thomas E. Knauss
Columbus
Fero Ferdinando Di Ribasso Pleads Self Defense in Somerville Killing
The plea of Ferdinando Di Ribasso, accused of shooting and killing his wife at 62 Murdock Street, Somerville, argues self defense and a conspiracy by the murdered woman and her children. The government contends premeditation with two shots fired. Witnesses include the three children and the couple’s history of quarrels and prior charges from 1904.
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Ferdinando di Ribasso
Murdock Street
Somerville
James Zotton
Robert R. Perry
di Grazia
Brookline
di Ribasso
Young North Ender Named Boston Constable
Albert Terninello, a popular North End young man, has been appointed a constable of Boston. He is said to be one of the youngest men ever appointed to a constableship.
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Albert Terninello
North End
Boston
AL. Mansoliuls
Saved from Drowning by Everett Men
Albert J. Rooney aged 26 of 33 Belmont street Everett was rescued from drowning yesterday by Joseph F. Lundy of 15 Cottage street Everett and Grafton Flynn of 2 Revere street Everett. Rooney fell into the water while fishing for flounders and could not swim. The rescuers, cruising in a naphtha launch, sped to the scene and seized him as he went under a third time.
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Albert J. Rooney
Belmont Street
Joseph F. Lundy
Cottage Street
Everett
Grafton Flynn
Revere Street
Rooney
Mystery summons seen near Henry H. Rogers yacht
Three men in a red motor boat chased Henry H. Rogers private yacht Kanawha at Buzzard Bay then returned to Fairhaven with Rogers aboard. Authorities believe the boat's occupants are process servers aiming to serve a subpena for a Boston Superior Court case over a 50 million dollar Standard Oil suit. The men reportedly plan to attempt service after midnight with Rogers to appear tomorrow.
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Fairhaven
Henry H. Rogers
Kanawha
Standard Oil
New York
Rogers
Boston
Buzzard Bay
Cuttywunk
Labor Opposes A. E. Cox for Malden Council Seat
Boston labor leaders at Faneuil Hall condemned Councillor Albert E. Cox for opposing organized labor and pledged to defeat his bid for a third Governor's council term. The Cambridge Everett Melrose Somerville Malden district would see intensified union effort, with questions raised on prison night watchmen hours and pay.
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Albert E. Cox
Malden
Governor’s Council
Boston Central Labor Union
Faneuil Hall
Cox
Organized Labor
Friends of Organized Labor
Governor's Council
Cambridge
Everett
Melrose
Somerville
Arthur M. Huddell
Henry Abrahams
Frank Lennon
Firemen's
Union 241
Governor Guild
Labor Notes: Boston and Waltham Barbers Clash for Cup
The Boston Barbers Union 182 faces the Waltham Barbers Union in a decisive fall baseball game in Waltham for the gold cup. Earlier games in Waltham and Boston favored the locals and Boston, respectively. Other items note Painters District Council settlements, Expressmen’s Union admissions, and union activity at Wells Memorial building with Lodge speech attendance and ball planning for the Freight Handlers union. Church Organ Workers Union 21 endorses support for striking colleagues on hours and conditions.
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Boston Barbers’ Union
Waltham Barbers’ Union
Waltham
Boston
Boston Barbers
Frank D. Brown
Painters’ District Council
Massachusetts
Wells Memorial Building
Expressmen’s Union 307
Faneuil Hall
Senator Lodge
James Donovan
John O'Keefe
Daniel J. Mahoney
Jeremiah Murray
John Hayes
James Galvin
N. Y
Massachusetts Socialists Hold All Day Conference in Paine Memorial Hall
About 104 Socialists from across Massachusetts met at Paine Memorial Hall for an all day conference on propaganda and preparing the State convention opening today at 10. James F. Carey reported 4 new clubs formed last week and a total of 800 members added this year to 20 additional clubs. The meeting created resolutions and platform committees with names from Somerville Boston Lynn Fitchburg and Clinton. The conference stressed separation from today’s convention while noting broad city representation and uncertain delegate numbers. Henry L. Call was named permanent chairman and Charles E. Fenner was elected secretary. the chairman for today’s session was not yet announced.
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Quincy House
James Donovan
Paine Memorial Hall
James F. Carey
Haverhill
Massachusetts
Carey
Squire FE
Putney
Somerville
Theodore W. Curtis
Boston
Arthur W. Johnson
Lynn
Adolph Christiansen
Fitchburg
Robert Lawrence
Clinton
Charles W. Hanscome
Quincy
Antoinette Konikow
Charles E. Blaisdell
Henry Ll. Call
Charles E. Fenner
Worcester
J. A. L. Ross
Louis F. Weiss
J. W. Bean
Tobin Receives Resolutions From Boston Teamsters
International President-elect Daniel J. Tobin was honored by Boston Teamsters Union 25 with engrossed resolutions for his service. He will receive a traveling bag before leaving for Indianapolis to assume duties on October 1. Eighteen candidates vied for State AFI delegate slots to Milford convention starting October 14. elected were John J Buckley Joseph Sullivan and Charles McCarthy. A resolution was passed endorsing the commercial telegraphers strike.
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International
Daniel J. Tobin
Brotherhood of Teamsters
Boston Teamsters’ Union
Indianapolis
State Branch
A. F. of I
Milford
John J. Buckley
Joseph Sullivan
Charles Me ‘Carthy
Runyan's Wife Forgives Him Before Sing Sing Transfer
New York, Sept 15. The wife of Chester B. Runyan, a Windsor Trust teller who defaulted, told him she forgives all his past suffering and asked him to live a good life when he returns. He was then handcuffed and sent to Sing Sing, accompanied by his mother who also forgave him. It was their first meeting since his arrest.
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New York
Chester B. Runyan
Windsor Trust Company
Sing Sing
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Henry S. Fitzgerald
Christopher P. McCaffery
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Edward L. Logan
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Harry P. Nawn
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John H. Lee
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