Banquet and lecture at Melrose Board of Trade event
Melrose holds annual banquet and ladies night with over 150 attendees in Association Hall. Lieutenant-Governor Curtis Guild discusses business opportunities in the Orient, noting rising U S exports to Asia and Oceania, Philippines trade figures, and Manila hemp growth.
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Melrose
Melrose Board of Trade
Association Hall
W. H. H. Emmons
Boston
Curtis Guild
Edwin S. Small
H. J. Perry
V. A. Friend
J. J. Keating
L. F. Hinckley
Guild
Orient
South America
Asia
Oceanica
China
Japan
Philippines
United States
Statesman
Manila
Winthrop Democrats Indorse Gaston for Governor
At a Winthrop Democratic town committee meeting Dr. James J. Malloy presiding, William A. Gaston was unanimously indorsed for governor. The panel also moved to endorse all state ticket candidates and to elect a committee supporting Joseph A. Conry for Congress next year.
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Winthrop Democratic Town Committee
James J. Malloy
William A. Gaston
Joseph A. Conry
Congress
Iron-Ox Tablets claim to cure dyspepsia and constipation
An advertisement warns that overindulgence in improper foods leads to persistent dyspepsia, constipation, and weakened digestion. It promotes Iron-Ox Tablets as a gentle, natural remedy that tonifies glands, improves digestion, and cleanses the bowels without creating a habit, priced at 25 cents for fifty tablets from The Iron-Ox Remedy Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Fitzgeralds Gains Claim for Boston Registration in State Primary
President of the Democratic city committee reports Boston registration shows at least 80 percent Democratic in supplementary lists and forecasts about 20 000 plurality for Democratic candidates. He cites police listing bill effects and says Republicans are underrepresented in current rolls. He predicts all records will be broken when registration closes.
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W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Boston
Democratic Party
Logan Holds A Rally In South Boston District
Edward L. Logan the State Senate candidate spoke at a Ward 14 gathering on the Strandway last night amid rain and wind. He contrasted Ward 15's seven year absence from representation with rival Daniel V. McIsaac and announced another rally on Dorchester Street with a slate of ex and current officials joining him.
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Edward L. Logan
State Senate
Boston
Ward 14
I' Street
Mr. Logan
Ward 15
Senate
Daniel V. McIsaac
Logan
Dorchester Street
Telegraph Street
Michael J. Reidy
David I. Walsh
Clinton
Dennis M. Cronan
Daniel J. Kinnaly
Two Ward 20 Rallies Highlight Local Democratic Activity
Last evening two rallies drew voters from Ward 20. An open air gathering at Harbor View and Dorchester Ave drew about 100 in Precinct 2 with Joseph F. O Connell delivering the main address. At Dorchester and Laindon, Charles W Bartlett was named to preside at the state convention with several speakers including Stephen P Galvin Patrick A Kearns and Joseph F O Connell among others. An upper road district rally is planned for Norfolk Hall with lawyer Joseph W Bartlett presiding.
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Young Men’s Democratic Club
Harbor View Street
Dorchester Avenue
Precinct 2
John H. Cavanaugh
Joseph F. O’connell
Lainden Street
Charles W. Bartlett
Joseph M. Kelley
Stephen P. Galvin
Senate
Patrick A. Kearns
John F. Garrity
James J. Byrne
HH. Murray Pakulski
John J. O'Hara
Joseph &. O'Connell
Upper Road
Norfolk Hall
Washington and
Bowdoin Streets
Joseph W.bartlett
Leahy Rally At Ward 12 Showcases Senate Bid
A large audience gathered at Minot Hall Ward 12 for a Leahy for Senate rally. Speakers included Daniel J. Curley Henry Lehan H Joseph Quinn W J Bailey Michael A. Sullivan and Joseph P Walsh with Acting Mayor Doyle presiding. Leahy praised for his record while Larkin faced criticisms for a first year voter in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot Hall
Ward 12
David D. Leahy
Senate
Daniel J. Curley
Henry Lehan
Cambridge
H. Joseph Quinn
Central Labor Union
W. J. Bailey
Michael A. Sullivan
Joseph P. Walsh
Doyle
Leahy
Larkin
Naphtholene Caused Cambridge Cylinder Explosion
An explosion at Blake & Knowles Pump Works in Cambridge occurred Tuesday morning when a heated copper cylinder containing naphthalene blew its cap off. Injured were Amos H. Marshall and Salmon Delenski. authorities at Massachusetts General Hospital had no information on the seriousness of their injuries.
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Cambridge
Massachusetts General Hospital
Amos H. Marshall
Salmon Delenski
Blake & Knowles
Rally for Daniel W. McIsaac in Spellman Hall Ward 13
An election rally for Daniel W. McIsaac is set for this evening in Spellman Hall Ward 13. Ex-Alderman Michael W. Norris will preside with speakers including Congressman W. S. McNary McIsaac Ruben Rush Norris OConnell Philip Worger and M L Jennings.
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Daniel W. McIsaac
Spellman Hall
Michael W. Norris
W. S. McNary
McIsaac
Ruben Rush
W. A
Norris
Joseph F. O'Connell
Philip ‘Worger
M. L. Jennings
Storm Ravages Atlantic City Cause Massive Early Loss
A terrific coastal storm struck Atlantic City on September 16, leaving ruin and destruction. Officials estimate losses at least 1 million dollars as houses collapsed and wires and poles cluttered highways.
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Atlantic City
Gulf
Wind Rages Through Boston Suburbs With 36 Mile Pace
Strong winds and heavy rain squalls hit Boston and suburbs last night. Forecasts promise clearing and cooler weather as coastal vessels diverted from Vineyard Haven fear for safety after the gale, which reached 36 miles per hour in parts of the area.
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Boston
Vineyard Haven
Cape Cod
Roosevelts Survive Gale Aboard Naval Yacht Sylph
President Roosevelt Mrs Roosevelt and party faced peril as a gale lashed the naval yacht Sylph off New York. A tug capsized near Hell Gate, the party sought landing at Brooklyn navy yard, then proceeded to Ellis Island for an inspection tour and a luncheon. The voyage resulted in one near disaster but safety prevailed.
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New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Sylph
Ellis Island
New York Bay
Kermit
Richardson
Loeb
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard College
J. B. Moore
Columbia University
C. Grant le Farge
Jacob A. Riis
Richmond Hill
Long Island
Long Island Sound
Fort Schuyler
Preston
Willett
Hell Gate
William P. Brainard
William Willams
New York Storm Unleashes Severe Gale and Damage
A powerful September storm swept through New York City with winds near 60 mph from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It caused shattered windows on Broadway near the Flatiron, wrecked the James Kay tug at Hell Gate, toppled an express wagon, injured pedestrians, and halted navy yard work. A trolley wire incident killed Gustav Wickman and a separate live wire injury occurred in Carlstadt. Jamaica saw half the Acqueduct grandstand extents wrecked with a worker hurt. Weather officials traced the storm to an Atlantic origin with no Florida connection.
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New York
Upper Bay
Staten Island
James Kay
Hogsback Rock
Hell Gate
Ward's Island
Broadway
Twenty-third Street
Flatiron
James
L. I
Emery
Atlantic
New Jersey
Florida
Art of Restful Poise Through Postum Coffee Alternative
An advertisement extols the art of restful mind and body, urging breakfast relief from coffee. It recommends stopping coffee to protect stomach and nerves, and switching to Postum Food Coffee. A hygienic sanitarium physician in Indiana supports the method, with the Postum company providing the doctor’s name and a booklet called The Road to Wellville.
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Indiana
Postum
Postum Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Flatiron Building Coping Falls Threatening Passersby
A piece of coping detached from the Flatiron Building at Broadway and Fifth Avenue, crashing to the street and shattering on the sidewalk. The 22 story structure risks lives of dozens of pedestrians as the fragment struck below.
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Fuller
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Twentythird, Street
New York City
Hurricane lashes New Jersey coast with widespread destruction
A hurricane battered cities from Perth Amboy to Long Branch, loosening church spires and destroying boats and yachts. Sloops, launches, and small craft were driven ashore, while Georgian Court and West End Hotel suffered roof damage. Several streets became impassable from uprooted trees.
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S J. Bartholomew
Madison Avenue
South Congregational
Brooklyn
M. E
Louis Iselin
Nora
Cc. O'D. Iselin
Libly
Herreshoff
Red Bank
N. J
Plum Beach
Storm wrecks on Delaware Breakwater drown crew of Hattie A. Marsh
A southern Atlantic storm hit the Delaware Cape area early today causing at least five deaths. The schooner Hattie A. Marsh from New London with paving stones struck the harbor rocks after anchoring failed, drowning its captain J B Mehaffey and four crew. Rescue efforts saved Mate Norman Campbell and one seaman. Other vessels dragged anchors, capsized, or sank. crews were rescued or missing as life-saving stations tended the injured.
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Delaware
Del
Atlantic
Delaware Capes
Hattie A. Marsh
J. B. Mehaffey
Marsh
New London
Harbor of Refuge
Philadelphia
Norman Campbell
Lewes
Old Harbor
Marine
Emily F. Northam
Adeline Townsend
Seabird
Cape Henlopen
Northam
Townsend
Elmwood
Gilberton
Kalmia
Ocean City
Peruna praised by Atlanta reader for relief of illness
Mrs. Nannie Hall of 12 Hubany reports severe sickness and nervous debility eased by Peruna. She notes improved appetite sleep and energy after five bottles and credits the remedy with curing menopausal after-effects. Her daughter also improved from catarrh after using Peruna. Dr Hartman invites inquiries with confidential free advice from Columbus Ohio.
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Bert
Atlanta, Ga
Nannie Hall
Hub
Wind Blows 36 Miles an Hour in Boston
The disturbance traced from New York and the Jersey coast crossed western New England in a northeast path last night. Boston reported 36 mph winds at 10 pm with heavy rain squalls, some washouts, and damaged trees in suburbs. ships along the coast largely unharmed while Vineyward Haven fleets set course around Cape Cod.
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Boston
New York
Jersey
New England
Weather Bureau
Cape Cod
Block Island
Vineyard Haven
Storm Strikes Harbor Causeway Breakwater Damage
A severe storm damaged the harbor and breakwater as the barge Marcus Hook endured near wrecking. East End light Day Mark and telegraph line were swept away, piling at the reporting station washed out, and local trees and chimneys suffered. Lewes reports strong gusts.
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Marcus Hook
Philadelphia
New York
Harbor of Refuge
East End
Lewes
City
Oceanic Survives Turbulent Atlantic Voyage from Liverpool
The White Star line steamer Oceanic arrived after a rough crossing from Liverpool and Queenstown marked by southeast gales and thick fog. Capt. Cameron steered toward safer waters, reporting a harbor pilot aboard and sighting Fire Island light before docking. notable passengers included ten Kent cricket players and several high profile individuals.
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New York
White Star Line
Oceanic
Liverpool
Queenstown
John Whalen
Irish
Fire Island Light
Sandy Hook
Cameron
Majestic
Kent
W. Ames
James A. Burden
C. A. Conant
Alfred de Cordova
Theodore A. Havemeyer
David McClure
Vv. Sorchan
William F. Vilar
Richard Wilson
Poultry Tent Blown Down at Wakefield Fair
A severe rain and wind storm struck Wakefield during the fair. A large canvas tent sheltering over 500 fowl collapsed, freeing many birds and triggering hours of recapture efforts. Local authorities and exhibitors secured the poultry as the weather cleared.
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Wakefield
Reading
Snow Flurry surprises Boston as storm moves in
A sudden snow flurry hit Boston at 4 09 yesterday afternoon, baffling weather officials. Earlier the temperature peaked at 80 and then fell as a heavy rain and high wind storm followed from about 8 pm, sweeping the city through the night.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
Trolley Wire Breaks on Beacon Street
A high wind caused a trolley wire to break and fall on Beacon street near Summit avenue. The live wire hissed and sparked as it crossed tracks, alarming pedestrians until the company emergency crew cleared the line and allowed traffic to resume about half an hour later.
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Beacon Street
Summit Avenue
Collision injures steamship Kiowa near Cross Rip
News reports a collision between the New Haven schooner Howard P. Peck under Captain Campbell and the steamship Kiowa from Boston to New York between Cape Page and Cross Rip. The Peck sustained heavy damage, Kiowa's damage not serious, occurred yesterday in hazy weather with a moderate southwest wind while Peck carried coal from Norfolk to Calais.
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Vineyard Haven
Howard P. Peck
New Haven
Campbell
Kiowa
Boston
New York
Cape Page
Cross Rip
Peck
Norfolk
Calais
Two Charged With False Pretences In Lowell Swindle
Charles Carraro and Frank H. Deering appeared before Judge Sullivan charged with obtaining money by false pretence. The alleged victim M. A. Merrill of Lowell swindled out of 800 dollars in cash and notes. The case was continued until Friday with each man held in 1500 dollars.
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Charles Carraro
Frank H. Deering
Sullivan
M. A. Merrill
Lowell
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Chicago Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Pet’ Kidney
Incill’s “Wort
Indorse
Gaston
Fitzgerald
Misaag Rally
Platt
Connecticut
Douglass
Frank P. Sargent
Eugene A. Phillbin
Williams
Russia
Dinne
Beecham
Delaware Breakwater
Atlanta
Peru
Irish Coast
Wakefeld Fair
Brookline
Thes
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