O'Brien A Stayer in Suffolk Sheriff Race
The Suffolk sheriff race centers on Sheriff O'Brien who has solid delegate support across wards and backing from leading county lawyers. Rumors of leaving office are denied. Democrats may field a candidate if Galloupe becomes Republican nominee, but O'Brien appears strong in Boston wards. John B. Fitzpatrick is seen as a possible Democratic dark horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
O’brien
Republican City Committee
United States
Marshal Galloupe
Galloupe
Chelsea
Revere
Winthrop
Boston
John B. Fitzpatrick
Secretary Manning and the late clocked elevator incident
A Treasury Department scene recounts Secretary Manning arriving after 9 and yielding space in a crowded elevator to a tardy young clerk. Manning admonished punctuality, suggested walking stairs, and the next day issued a strict 9 am desk rule while the elevator crowd joked about delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Manning
Sam
Hoar Denies Second Ticket in Senate Candidacy
Ex Representative John J. Hoar, a Senate candidate in Seventh Suffolk, called at the Post to announce that only his ticket represents his candidacy. He says he knows nothing of a second ticket alleged to be for him and calls it unauthorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hoar
Senate
Suffolk
Hoar
American Wringer Co Advertises Home Appliances
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 18 Broadway extension markets wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. They repair all kinds of wringers and sweepers and handle mail orders promptly. Telephone service is available via Fremont 764.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Fremont
Crosby-Grew Nuptials Shine in Manchester Society
Lynn clergyman performs the Crosby and Grew wedding at the Unitarian Church with Rev. Brook Hereford assisting. Stephen Van Renssalaer Crosby of New York weds Miss Henrietta Marion Grew of Boston, with a large guest list from Boston and New York and a reception at the bride’s family home. The couple depart for a wedding tour and plan to reside in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Marion Grew
Boston
Stephen V. RB. Crosby
New York
Manchester
Crosby
Angelica Crosby
Cornelia Shattuck
John T. Burnett
George T. Keyes
Philip Codman
H. 5. Blake
N. T. Robb
G. T. Goldthwaite
R. J. Clark
H. R
F. J. Coolidge, Jr
Robin Clark
T. D. Boardman
Arthur Dexter
Grew
E. W. Grew
J. P. Morgan
Jack Gardner
Walker
Julia Robbins
S. B. Barlow
Evelyn Sturgis
Tyson
Davis
George Dexter
Frank Gray
Russell Sturgis
Howard Sturgis
R. C. Sturgis
William Sturgis
Thayer
C. S. Hanks
E. van Renssalaer
Margaret Crosby
Salem Cadet Band
Newtonville Methodist Church Hosts Pretty Newtonville Wedding
Miss Jennie Churchill Swift and Mr. Frank Guy Westwood were married at the Newtonville Methodist Church. Attendants included Edith Swift, Mabelle Westwood, and a list of ushers from Newtonville to Provincetown. The ceremony was led by Professor J W Churchill with Rev F E E Hamilton assisting. A reception followed at Miss Jennie E Cocks home, after which the couple departed for a wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newtonville
Jennie Churchill Swift
Mary E. Swift
Frank Guy Westwood
Edith Swift
Mabelle Westwood
George M. Bridges
Donald Churchill
Boston
Marlborough Churchill
William Ripley
Hingham
H. E. Eames
South
Jennie E. Cocks
Crafts Street
Westwood
Jennie E. Cooke
Lynn Clergyman Weds Contralto in Local Ceremony
The Rev Frederick Manning Brooks rector of the Church of the Incarnation in Lynn united in marriage with Miss S Louise Bruce contralto of the Copley Square Unitarian Church Boston at St Stephen s Church. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev J H Van Buren rector of St Stephen s. Best man William Reed Bigelow Natick with maid of honor Miss Martha Pitkin Brookline. Ushers include ministers and laymen from Boston Lynn Newton Centre Chestnut Hill Salem Andover and Newton Centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dewart
Trinity Church
Boston
Edward T. Sullivan
Newton Centre
Arthur Chase
William P. May
Freeman Hinckley
Chestnut Hill
Robert Osgood
Salem
Robert Loring
George Forter
Andover
Joseph McBrien
Clarence Connor
Lynn
Peabody Grain Dealer Weds in Somerville Union Church
Archibald McKinnon a Peabody grain dealer married Mary C. McLoud last night at 8 30 in Union Square Presbyterian Somerville by Rev. Thomas Atkinson. The bride wore white silk with a tulle veil and carried white roses. Bridesmaid Effie Waugh wore blue silk with white ribbons and lace. Ushers included Robert Donellson David Donnellson Alexander Henderson and John McKinnon. A vestry reception followed. couple to reside in Peabody after a wedding tour and will be at home after Oct 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald McKinnon
Peabody
Union Square Presbyterian Church
Somerville
Mary C. McLoud
Thomas Atkinson
Effie Waugh
Robert Donellson
David Donnellson
Alexander Henderson
John McKinnon
Mrs. McKinnon
Westboro Instructor Weds Somerville Bride in Emmanuel Church
N Wetmore an instructor at a Westboro state institution married Agnes Lelyea of Somerville yesterday afternoon at 4 30 in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Somerville. Rev N K Bishop officiated with Delia Belyea as bridesmaid and F O Royce as best man. The couple left at 6 30 for a tour in the provinces and will reside in Westboro upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Wetmore
Westboro
Agnes Lelyea
Somerville
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
N. K. Bishop
Delia Belyea
F. O. Royce
Palmer
Palmer. At 6:30 Last Night Mr. and Mrs. Wetmore
Provinces
Chelsea Couple United at St. Rose Church
At St. Rose Church Chelsea James O Connor of East Boston and Miss Henrietta G Emerson of Chelsea were united by Rev Father Sheerin George Traynor of East Boston was host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Church
Chelsea
James O’connor
East Boston
Henrietta G. Emerson
Father Sheerin
George Traynor
O Connor Wedding Ends With Residence Reception in East Boston
Miss Annie O Connor sister of the groom served as bridesmaid. The couple's reception followed at Mrs Ellen Emerson's home at 179 Walnut Street. After a brief tour to the White Mountains they will reside in East Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie O'Connor
Ellen Emerson
Walnut Street
White Mountains
Marriage of Miss Murray to William MacDonald in Peabody
At the bride's home this afternoon Miss Mary Katherine Murray wed William MacDonald assistant treasurer of the Boston Young Men's Christian Association. A wedding tour follows and the couple will reside in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Mary Katherine Murray
William MacDonald
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Left Under a Cloud in Springfield
Arthur E. Marsh, once financial manager for clothing dealer Charles E. Lynch, left town amid rumors of a prior NY theft sentence. An expert has been put on Lynch's books. Marsh, former St. Vincent de Paul Society president, went to Philadelphia with his family following him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Arthur E. Marsh
Charles .E. Lynch
New York
Marsh
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Philadelphia
Will Stop the Fight Governor Rues Prize Ring Case
Austin Texas September 18 Governor Culberson says he will prevent prize fighting until the court of last resort renders a decision. The governor plans to seek a higher court ruling to halt the prize ring until final adjudication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Tex
Culberson
Simpkins backs Ashley for council in Fall River district
Congressman John Simpkins reverses local reports by endorsing Stephen Ashley for councillor. He writes an open letter claiming Fall River aided his election and should receive the nomination as a fair exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
John Simpkins
Stephen Ashley
Ashley
Cape District
Mr. Ashley
New England Roadmasters' Association Elects Officers
The New England Roadmasters' Association met at the Revere House with President R. P. Collins noting gains in road maintenance and department improvements. Officers named include A. C. Stickney as president and Co. C. Elwell as vice president, with M. C. Hamilton secretary treasurer and R. Hiland chaplain. An executive committee gathers W. E. Clark, E. H. Bryant, C. B. Lentell, and P. E. Eaton. Elwell discussed English maintainance of way observed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Roadmasters’ Association
Revere House
R. P. Collins
A. C. Stickney
Boston & Maine
Co. C. Elwell
New York, New Haven & Hartford Road
M. C. Hamilton
R. Hiland
Fitchburgh Road
W. E. Clark
E. H. Bryant
New York, New Haven & Hartford
C. B. Lentell
Boston & Albany
P. E. Eaton
Charges Filed Against Melrose Cemetery Superintendent
A large hearing in Brockton on charges against Martin L. Packard of Melrose Cemetery heard affidavits by former employee Joseph Szmykiewicz alleging attempts to damage a deceased’s tooth, improper handling of remains, and shallow interments. Packard denied the charges and presented corroborating evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Common Council Chamber
Martin L. Packard
Melrose
Joseph Szmykiewicz
Packard
Dartmouth Students Debate New Football Constitution
In Hanover on September 18 a mass meeting of Dartmouth students discussed adopting a new constitution and by-laws for the football association amid league reorganization. A drafting committee was appointed, and a lighthearted freshmen salting provoked a lively scrimmage in the chapel, yard, and campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Football Association
Foster
Clay
Crowley
College Yard
Sentences Handed Down in Superior Criminal Court
Judge Sherman ordered Michael J. McDonough in reformatory for embezzling 150 dollars from Patrick Hogan. Other rulings fixed Charles R. Taylor for milk law violation at 100 dollar fine, H Edward B. Daley for assault and battery four months in the House of Correction, Annie Coy for larceny three months in the House of Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Sherman
Michael J. McDonough
Massachusetts Reformatory
Patrick Hogan
Charles R. Taylor
H Edward B. Daley
House of Correction
Annie Coy
House of Industry
Lynn Socialists Nominate Candidates for Essex Districts
Lynn section of the Socialistic Labor party nominates candidates for Essex districts. Ambrose Miles and Thomas Cashman as Senators. George R. Peare, Joseph A. Young, Ambrose Fitch, Lewis B. Brown, Jeremiah Reardon, Peter Herzog, Thomas J. Cashman, Charles Sahm as Representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Socialistic Labor Party
First Essex
Ambrose Miles
Essex
Thomas Cashman
Seventeenth Essex
George R. Peare
Joseph A. Young
Ambrose Fitch
Lewis B. Brown
Jeremiah Reardon
Peter Herzog
Thomas J. Cashman
Charles Sahm
Fairhaven Meet Opens with Trotting and Racing Victories
Rutland Vermont September 18 The Fairhaven three day meet opened in fine weather and fair attendance. Spring Craft won the 2:2 class trotting purse 260 with best time 2 24 4. Charlie Temple captured the three minute class trotting purse 150 with best time 2 28 2. Clara Fr won the 2:42 pacing class purse 150 with best time 2 23 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairhaven
Rutland
Spring Craft
Charlie Temple
Clara Fr
New State Normal School Building Under Construction in Lowell
Lowell September 18 The State Normal school of Lowell is now under construction after drawings approved August 15. The 178 foot front building with 64 by 104 feet main section and wings 37 by 74 feet features gray brick exterior granite underpinning Indiana limestone trim and a terra cotta cornice. Architects Stickney and Austin. general contractor Thomas H Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
State Normal School of
Stickney & Austin
Hildreth Building
Bromfield Street
Boston
John T. White
Massachusetts District Police
Thomas H. Connell
Moulders Strike Shuts Eight Shops In Wage Dispute
The Machinery and Brass Moulders Union has ordered eight shops closed this morning, affecting about 300 workers after talks with employers. The dispute centers on a $2.50 minimum wage, with some employers citing iron trade conditions as a barrier. The strike is endorsed and financially supported by the parent union if it widens or lasts longer.
Striking Steamfitters Firm Reports From Mass Meeting
A mass meeting of steam fitters at St Stephen's Hall heard strike committee and picket reports. It found enough unskilled help available, but a shortage of steam fitters persists as sixteen shops refuse union demands and cannot fill current contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Hall
Workingmen's League to Nominate City Mayor Board
After discussions at Wells Memorial the Workingmen's Political League endorsed annual elections and resolved to nominate a mayoral candidate and a full Aldermen slate at its next meeting in the same hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workingmen’s Political League
Wells Memorial
Swede Assaulted Robbery Reported on Lincoln Street
Late last night Adolph Rebur was attacked near Beachstreg by two men who robbed him of his watch. An officer captured one suspect at the station who claimed to be William Kelly, 25, of 9 Albany Street. Rebur's watch remained missing and Kelly was held on the robbery charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Rebur
Lincoln Street
Beachstreg
Rebur
Division 4
William Kelly
Albany Street
Kelly
Cee
Rudolph Schiffmann
Schiffmann
W. H. Knight
Corner Court
Hanover Sts
R. Schiffmann
Rosabel Street
St. Paul
Minn
W.H. Knight
Fitchburg Sheds Ablaze In Minor Friday Fire
A Fitchburg coal shed fire at Prison Point was reported by the night watchman at 11 39 pm. Box 493 responded, a second alarm followed six minutes later, and the blaze was extinguished with a loss under ten dollars. The sheds burned Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Charlestown
Prison Point
Speech and Spoon Duel Take a Turn at Breakfast
Briggs anticipated the cook would burn the steak and crafted a sharp speech for her. Brages recalls the cook’s witty reply that she talks like a string of fish, leaving him with no good comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Bargain Telegram Sparks Amused Conversation
A lively smile lit her face as she told a friend she found a real bargain. She explained she sent a telegram for sixpence covering twelve words, noting at least six words had more than three syllables.
Emperor of China promises swift suppression of anti Christian revolts
Telegraphs from Tokio report an edict by the Chinese Emperor vowing no leniency for rioters and orders decisive suppression. Washington confirms that seven men implicated in the Kucheng massacre were executed, per cables from Denby and Consul General Jernigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Tokio
China
Washington
State Department
Kucheng
Denby Rag
Jernigan
Well and Not Tired Neal Dow at 92
London dispatch reports Neal Dow of Portland Maine writing to Frances Willard at 92. He accepts her Baltimore WCTU convention invitation and describes a hectic schedule of distant meetings and extensive correspondence while noting he is well and not tired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Dow
London
Frances E. Willard
Portland
Miss Willard
Baltimore
Henry
Somerset
Boston
Evangelists in Session at East Bridgewater Meeting
The eighth session of the Neighborhood Conference of evangelical churches was held at the East Bridgewater Methodist Church. J A King of Abington led devotional exercises, followed by a discussion on The Signs of the Times. Evening praise was led by Rev F S Hunnewell of Whitman with discussions on the Problem of Small Churches led by Rev John Wild of Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bridgewater
Evangelical Church
Methodist
J. A. King
Abington
F. S. Hunnewell
Whitman
John Wild
Hanover
Hunnewell
Methodist Church
State Y. P. S. C. E. convention closes in Burlington
The Vermont Christian Endeavorers convention ended today in Burlington. Rev. Addison P. Foster of Boston spoke on the relation of the Christian Endeavor Society to the Sunday school and church, followed by Dwight L. Moody’s brief talk on the holy spirit and its mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Addison P. Foster
Boston
Christian Endeavor Society
Dwight L. Moody
Darien Water Works Chief Faces Angry Italian Laborers
In Darien and Norwalk Connecticut rioting Italian workers demand overdue wages from Joseph B. Ryder head of Darien water works. About 100 laborers have not been paid for weeks prompting threats of looting and street confrontations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Conn
Darien
Joseph B. Ryder
Theophile Euphrate
Hayden
Mr. Ryder
West Avenue
Jimmy
Ryder
Noroton
Stamford
Water Company
Angels in Night Visions Inspire Courage and Farewell
A poetic piece describes angel figures in night visions that brighten darkness and recall departed loved ones. The angels strengthen hearts and souls, promising a bright dawn and a parting heavenly song as the living face their duties.
Tender Twilight Verse Of Love And Friendship
A poem speaks of love and loyal friendship at twilight. The speaker longs for a true friend as evening’s rosy star glows over a calm sea. Devotions are pledged to a beloved, with daily cares fading into quiet vows that endure beyond the long day.
Gentleman who praised but did not pay board
Mrs Hashleigh recounts a guest praised foods and linens but refused to pay for board. The fourth floor confirms he had one fault: he believed constant praise excused payment.
Briggin's Wife Pursues Newspaper Baseball Language
In the exchange Briggin notes his wife, an accomplished linguist, is never content. She now studies the language used to describe baseball in newspapers.
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Methyl Dental CO
Tremont St
Masonic Temple
O'Brien
Unions For Life
Lynn Clergyman
Swift
Brooks
Bruce
M'Kinnon
M'Lond
Wetmore
Belyea
Hood
Mood’s Pills
Macdonald—Murray
Simpkins
Roadmasters
Dartmouth Freshies
Essex ST
Houges Fiber Carpet CO
NEW State Normal School
Broadway
Lowell's New Normal School
Moulders
Workingmen's
Union Sun
Blackstone St
Vermont
Christian Endeavorers
Connecticut
Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts
New England Order of Protection
Boylstn St
Maia
Hotel
Elham
Eben S. Hinckley
Hotel Pelham
Cer. Boylaton and
Tremont Str
Angels
Heaven
Knight's Drug Store
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office
Mass
Ben J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
Trulus
WM. B. Turner
Asst
Sea
Gauguses
Toe
Teas Court
Isaac P. Hutchinson
Walter Lincoln Sears
Chauncy Hall School
Boylston Street
Copley Square
Herrick’s Mercantile Collection Agency
Court AT
Burrell & Swett
Milk Street
DR. Gavin
George Garvin
South Boston
Board of Health
Wilson Bros
Big Clock
Hot Springs
Yellowstone National Park
William F. Carleton
Brookline
Bright
Bernhardt
Dorchester
B. Bernhardt
Fuemen Street
Meeting House
Tull
Atten Siegfried
Spaulding
Waltham
Geielock
A. H. Siegfried
Penn
Montclair
N. J
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