Breckinridge's Lexington Homeward Journey After Defeat
In Lexington Breckinridge, the defeated congressional candidate, arrives from Trevillia and spends the morning at headquarters before a ride with a friend. Supporters insist the tally will still show him the winner, while Owens partisans pledge readiness for dispute if the result offends them. Fireworks and parades mark the tense night as anticipation grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Breckinridge
Trevillia
Rutherford Douglass
Vindication begins Breckinridge campaign after Pollard verdict
The start of W C P Breckinridge’s campaign follows the Pollard verdict in April with July leave from Congress. He faces fierce opposition from women’s clubs and churches in Lexington and Paris, while Owens supporters organize strong local resistance and sheriff-like vigilance at key election sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. P. Breckinridge
Pollard
Breckinridge
Congress
Ashland
Lexington “Women’s
Wee
Owens
Cam
Central Labor Union Debates A P A Influence at Eliot Street
The Boston Central Labor Union held a crowded meeting at 45 Eliot Street to condemn A P A influence in labor. A vote withdrew the Union of Practical Progress delegates, and Henry Abrahams of the Cigar Makers spoke against A P A. Committees were formed for credentials legislation organizing and other union duties with multiple trades represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union of
Boston
A. P. A. Society
Eliot Street
American Protective Association
House
Union of Practical Progress
Henry Abrahams
Cigar Makers’ Union
Central Labor Union
The
John F. O'Sullivan
Atlantic Coast Seamen
Charles O. Wood
W. J. Anslow
Plasterers’ Union
John Heffernan
Thomas F. Tracey
E. A. Wood
Charles Walker
Atlantic Coast Seamen’s Union
Edward Pike
T. E. McCarthy
Inside Electrical Workers
P. J. O'Neil
F. McCarthy
Frank K. Foster
Harry Lloyd
Carpenters
D. J. Moynihan
P. Maloney
John F. O’sullivan
Atlantic Seamen’s Union
Michael Maher
P. J. Moynihan
F. K. Foster
G. E. Pike
H. Abrahams
R. Buckley
Carriage and Wagon Makers
J. F. Keely
E. R. Brennan
R. J. Anslow
George
Childs
Walter Butler
P. J. Menway
A. McDougall
T. F. Tracey
Bakers
E. C. Doherty
Journeyman Tailors
Otto Ribbi
Hatters’ Union
W. Maloney
Boiler Makers
Edward O’donnell
C. Clauss
Cigar Makers
A. Goldberg
Garment Workers’ Union
Walter E. Metcalf
Edward R. Brennan
Carriage and Wagon Workers’ Union
Edward Gallagher
Clothing Cutters’ Union
Thomas Murphy
Horseshoers’ Union
Frank Fall
Coal Handlers’ Union
E. T. Reynolds
Theatrical Mechanics’ Union
Free Medical Services for All Diseases by Dr Dewey
Examinations and medical attendance are free to all during hard times. Dr Dewey, specialist, offers service at Offices 7 and 8 Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street with hours 9 to 1, 2 to 5, and 6 to 8 p m, Sunday 10 to 4 p m. Wednesday and Thursday evenings closed.
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Dewey
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Chung Locked Up After Roxbury Railroad Confrontation
Chung Sing a Chinaman on New York New Haven Hartford tracks at Roxbury faced watchman Frank P. Patten, refused to leave, drew a revolver, fired at Patten, who wrestled him and seized the weapon. Sing was taken aboard an inbound train and jailed at Station 4 on a charge of assault with a loaded revolver.
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Chung Sing
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Roxbury
Frank P. Patten
Railroad Corporation
Patten
Chung
Sing
Boy Hurt Stealing Ride From Malden Line
Yesterday afternoon a boy named Hartshorn Steves from 154 Spruce Street Chelsea fell from Car 158 at Spruce Street and Everett Avenue and struck the back of his head. Dr. Kimball said skull fracture and ordered removal to Frost Hospital.
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Hartshorn Steves
Spruce Street
Chelsea
Malden
Melrose
Everett Avenue
Kimball
Frost Hospital
Desperate Villain Shoots and Stabs Near Glens Falls
Glens Falls, N Y Sept 16 Leonard Blodgett 55 shot Edward White 68 and Mrs Whitemore 57 then stabbed 15 year old Miss Whitemore last night ten miles south of here. Blodgett was found assaulting the girl and fled into the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glens Falls
N. Y
Leonard Blodgett
Edward Whitemore
Diseases of the Brain and Nervous System by Dr Leclerque
The Natural Law of Cure promises tissue cell building and normal constitutional treatment applied by Dr. Myron E Leclerque for paralysis epilepsy loco motor ataxia and long-standing functional difficulties. Office and residence 273 Boylston Street Boston Mass opposite Public Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron E. Leclerque
Boylston St
Opp
Public Garden
Boston
Mass
BITS OF HUMAN BADNESS CHARGE AND THEFT NOTES
Police inspect Charles Cutter of Chelsea on perjury charges arising from a bond security exam in Municipal Court. Charles Berry faces a $300 watch theft charge from James Dooling on Temple Place with the item recovered. Miss Perses Bryant, 18, arrested in Lynn for shoplifting, accused of taking gloves and other items from multiple stores. Also reported are regional sports club actions and a slate of officers elected, including Samuel Worthington as president.
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Charles Cutter
Chelsea
Clarence T. Eldridge
Cutter
Wardner L. Field
Charles’ Berry
James Dooling
Temple Place
Miss Bryant
Perses
Lynn
Whittier Street
R. A. Spaulding
Saunders Sho Company
T. W. Rogers
Championship Gossip at A A U Meet Highlights Grit and Records
The A A U championship meet drew praise from Handicapper John F. Moakley as Tom Keane led a hard race despite a slow track. Sands was upset while Kilpatrick wowed in the half mile and Down’s missed American record on a soggy day. Kilpatrick and Kilpatrick’s times sparked talk of faster tracks and future records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Moakley
Tom Keane
Sands
New York
Keane
Burke
Kilpatrick
McLaughlin
Mac
Tommy Lee
Lee
Mike Murphy
Orton
Loomis
Suffolks
Phil Stingel
Stingel
Norman T. Leslie
Mike Sweeney
Association adopts rule barring contracted players from contests
In Newark on September 16 the American Association of Football Clubs approved a rule preventing any person who has signed a contract and played for a national league football club from playing in an American Association contest. The measure follows claims that baseball magnates aim to lure association players into their league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
American Association of Football Clubs
Lieutenant Swan Dies. Boston Police Veteran Laid to Rest
Lieutenant Lewis R. Swan of the Boston police, a nearly thirty year harbor unit veteran and East Boston resident, died at home on Saratoga Street at age 68 after eight months of heart illness. Born in Syracuse in 184? he joined the force in 1865, rising to sergeant in 1873 and lieutenant in 1888 before retirement on half pay in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis R. Swan
Boston
Saratoga Street
Swan
Harbor Police
Syracuse
N. Y
French Velodrome ties crown in tricycle races
At the Velodrome de la Seine Lambrecht won the five kilometre professional tricycle race for the championship of France while La Maricue took the amateur title. In Bordeaux Zimmerman won the international five kilometre race with Wheeler second. Henri and Coste won the tandem race and the Coste brothers beat Zimmerman by a length in the two kilometre race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
de la Seine
Lambrecht
France
la Maricue
Bordeaux
Zimmerman
Wheeler
Henri
Coste
Coste Brothers
Labor Ultimatum at Boston Mutual Labor Meeting
A large turnout at 53 Hanover Street saw J J Doherty chosen chair with officers McCarthy McGee Pratt Foran and Cloughty. The group, now 1900 strong, voted to back only candidates pledging to the labor cause in the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Mutual Labor Association
Hanover Street
J. J. Doherty
John McCarthy
Patrick McGee
Thomas Pratt
John Foran
B. Cloughty
Williams Disqualified In Buffalo Pittsburg Road Race
The protest against George Williams winner of the Buffalo Pittsburg road race was upheld by Referee Mylor. affidavits show Williams rode a road cart from Adamsville to Greenville. Wallin of Erie awarded first prize with a time of 21 hours 15 12 minutes, 38 1 2 minutes behind Williams. Williams barred from future races locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
George Williams
Buffalo
Williams
Strikers urged to stay out at China gathering
In Sun cook New Hampshire on September 16 eleven hundred people including mill workers heard Emery Lapierre and Joseph Phaneuf of Concord urge the strikers to remain out. They predicted a quick victory. China storekeepers will not extend credit to mill employees unless they are at work. Lapierre advised moving to other places where aid was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suncook
N. H
China
Emery Lapierre
Joseph Phaneuf
Concord
Lapierre
German Catholics To Attend Central Verein Convention
Delegates Matthias Brock and Henry Vaas left for New York City to represent German Roman Catholics at the Central Verein annual convention. Delegates are accorded high honor and honor-bound to respond if able to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Verein
New York City
Mattias Brock
Henry Vaas
Ship Abandoned Crew In Port From Capenhurst
The steamer Mary land arrived from Baltimore with the crew of the British bark Capenhurst under Captain Jones. Capenhurst sailed from Newcastle N B August 28 bound for Liverpool and was abandoned at sea. The Capenhurst carried twelve crew members.
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London
Maryland
Baltimore
Jones
Newcastle
N. B
Liverpool
Anarchists Arrested in Rome Scene
Rome police surprised four Anarchists posting an anarchical manifesto near Marine. They resisted. three escaped while one was captured and jailed.
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Rome
Marine
Boston & Albany Announces Oct 9 Excursion
The New York excursion announced by the Boston and Albany for Oct 9 is touted as the best value yet offered, promising a full day trip with ample amenities and impressive fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston & Albany
Voyage of the Falcon Relieves Peary Expedition at Cisco
The Falcon sailed from St. John's July 7 to aid Peary relief. Cape Desolation and Green land ice were sighted, natives traded, and a dead whale towed in. The crew met Peary’s party at Falcon Harbor, learned of the failed northward push, and returned via Cape York and Cisco while noting severe zero wind storms, dog losses, and a wintering renewal before heading to Philadelphia.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Cape Desolation
Greenland
Cisco
Cape York
Melville Bay
Peary
Falcon Harbor
Carey Islands
Ripple
Falcon
Whale Sound
Inglefield Sound
Herbert Island
Robertson Bay
Entrekin
Arived
Pole
Astrup
Vincent
Davidson
Lee
Baldwin
Clark
Littleton Island
Rensselaer Harbor
Kane
Captain Faraday
Clarence Head
Bjorling
Kallstenius
Henson
Goodhead
Philadelphia
Bartlett
Funeral of Frank T. Gaughan at Sacred Heart Church
The funeral for Frank T. Gaughan was held at the Sacred Heart Church in East Cambridge with members of his societies in attendance. The Rev Father O'Donnell and Rev John O'Brien led the service as floral tributes poured in. The procession escorted the body to the Boston line, burial in Rochester Cemetery, followed by uniformed Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps and members of Father Mathew Temperance Society and St John’s Literary Institute in a hollow square around the hearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Gaughan
Church of the Sacred Heart
East Cambridge
Father O'Donnell
John O’brien
Boston
Rochester
Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps
Father Mathew
Total Abstinence Society
St. John’s Literary Institute
John J. Scott
Thomas Lehmkuhl
Henry Delaney
Richard Sullivan
St. John’s Institute
John Donnelly
Jeremiah Crowley
Father Mathew Temperance Society
John Connors
Patrick Cronan
The
Sacred Heart Pioneer Corns
Family row in Higgins's block at Somerville
In Brick Bottom Somerville a family disturbance warned to turn serious as Andrew Davis six, and his wife Margaret forty eight, argued after drinking Brick Bottom whiskey. Mrs Davis's sister said Andrew threatened to kill his wife. Both were taken to the police station in a hurry.
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Brick Bottom
Somerville
Higgins
Andrew Davis
Margaret
American Wringer Co Wringers Mangles Beds Carpet Sweepers
The American Wringer Co located at 13 and 15 Broadway extension offers manufacturing of wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers and repairs all kinds of wringers and sweepers. Orders by mail promptly attended to with telephone Tremont 764.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
Mystery death on East Boston ferryboat D D Kelly
A man killed himself by leaping from the East Boston ferryboat D D Kelly last Saturday night. The identity remains unknown with a cane found aboard and police unsure if it belonged to the deceased. A deckhand and a nearby passenger described the moment before the jump, the man entering the ladies cabin and vaulting to the rail before dying.
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Boston
D. D. Kelly
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Noel Gains
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William Wallace
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Settle
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Commonwealth OF Massachesetts
Newell A. Thompson
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Charles W. Calkins
Frederick W. Calkins
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Co. W. Calkins & CO
Payson E. Tucker
Devonshire Street
Common Wealth
Massachusetts
Geo. W. Holmes
Jiliaam N. Osgood
Herald Building
Seymour B. Fitch
James N. Millner
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William Holmes
Mary FE. Holmes
North End Savings Bank
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Worthington Street
George D. Cox
Richard Pope
Worthington
Wigglesworth
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Herbert C. Wells
WM. C. Williamson
Illinois
Wilson Bros
Old Colony
Tremont Row
Melina
Barry—Moriarty
T. C. McGoldrick
John Barry
Abbie Moriarty
TEETA
American Dental
Tremont St
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