New England Sets Speed Record Landing at Boston
The Dominion line steamship New England arrived in Boston late last night breaking its own record for a voyage from Queenstown. It completed the trip in 6 days 7 hours 12 minutes with 279 saloon 276 second cabin and 627 steerage passengers aboard. Among notable travelers were Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson with 28 trunks, and the late Governor Russell’s family. Duty paid on gowns, jewelry, and other items totaled about 3000 dollars. The report also notes prominent passengers and officers amid a lively port welcome.
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Dominion Line
New England
Boston
Queenstown
John James
Larz Anderson
Mr. Anderson
William E. Russell
Harry Russell
Fiske Warren
Cornelia Warren
R. Warren
M. B. Warren
Major Boulton
Montreal
Charles Allen
William Endicott, Jr
Arthur Mills
J. J. Storrow
Addie L. Stearns
H. A. Thorndike
W. R. Trask
Alanson Tucker
Alexander McKenzie
Cambridge
McLe Denies New Offer In Coal Strike Row
President Mitchell denied reports that he prepared a settlement demand for J Pierpont Morgan and a Sept 2 deadline. Bishop Fallows of Chicago toured eight collieries and a washery finding no work. He suggested operators erred in opposing arbitration. The miners arrested a deputy sheriff and two exam board members for certificates to non unionists.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Mitchell
J. Pierpont Morgan
Bishop Fallows
Chicago
Philadelphia
John Markle
G. B. Markle & Co
Markle
Istike
Boston Faces Acute Coal Shortage Pressures City
Boston dealers warn anthracite reserves will run out in a month and a half despite softer coal use and limited coke output. A 3300 ton Welch coal shipment from Wales in three weeks offers little relief. George's Creek bituminous price rose to 5.2 dollars a ton, while family soft coal prices climbed to 6 dollars per ton.
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Boston
Wales
George's Creek
Coal output rises in Wyoming region mines
Reports from Wilkes Barre indicate coal production increasing at Wyoming mines. Lehigh Valley Coal Company says four collieries and one washer yielded about 200 more tons today and expects higher output in the next days. Total cars and shipments noted include 71 cars from Maltby and 10 tons moved by Delaware & Hudson No. 2 breaker for eastward delivery.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Wyoming
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Delaware & Hudson Company
Plymouth
Hudson
Discuss Coal Tonight at East Boston Meeting
The Boston Single Tax Society conducts open-air talks at Central Square East Boston on Friday evenings at 7 30. Edward Doherty W L Crosman and other Henry George advocates will discuss the coal famine relation to land monopoly tonight.
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Boston Single Tax Society
Central Square
Boston
Edward Doherty
W. L. Crosman
Henry George
Scenic Hudson River trip from Boston to New York City
Boston and Maine railroad offers a round trip excursion October 2 through Deerfield Valley Hoosac range and Hudson River scenery. Depart Boston 8 55 a m arrive Albany 3 49 p m board Adirondack steamer at 8 p m to New York City arriving 6 a m next day. Return options through Oct 3 or 4 with Fall River Line or extended stay via ticket exchange for $2.
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New York City
Hoosac Country
Hudson River
Hoosac
Deerfield Valley
Berkshire Hills
Boston
Cambridge
Waltham
Concord
Deerfield
Hoosace Mountain
Hoosac Tunnel
Hoosac Mountains
Greylock
Taconic Range
Berkshires
Williamstown
Williams College
Albany
N. Y
New York State
Capitol
Irving
Cooper
Palisades
Catskill Mountains
Rip van Winkle
Adirondacks
Fishkill
Poughkeepsie
West Point
Newburgh
Cornwall
Hudson
Metropolitan
Boston & Maine Railroad
Adirondack
New York
Fall River Line
Pier 19
Warren Street
City Ticket Office
Washington Street
Corner of Milk
Union Station
Boson
Funeral of Francois W Cass at Forest Hills Cemetery
Funeral services for Francois W. Cass were held at Forest Hills Cemetery chapel on Wednesday afternoon. The Rev. W. H. Savage officiated as many friends attended. Floral tributes came from Warren A. Cass, Mrs. Ella Delapole, Mrs. Lucy Stickney, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Linton and others. interment was in the family lot.
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Francois W. Cass
Forest Hills Cemetery
W. H. Savage
Warren A. Cass
Ella Delapole
Lucy Stickney
S. M. Linton
Pointed questions put to candidates continues
A continuation of questions to candidates from page 1 focusing on tariff reform especially for life necessities. The note cites David F. Slade dated Sept. 4, 1902, indicating concern over tariff policies and their impact on ordinary citizens.
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David F. Slade
Samuel Roads Jr Proposes Free List Tariff Amendment
In a statement, Samuel Roads Jr. declares belief that the current tariff law raises costs of essentials and pledges support for any amendment to place any or all articles made or controlled by a trust on the free list if elected to Congress from the Democrat 6th District.
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Sir
Samuel Roads, JR
Roberts Letter on Trusts and Tariff Revisions
HON E W ROBERTS of the Republican Seventh District writes from Rockport Massachusetts replying to Sept 1 query. He states opposition to trusts and support for measures to regulate and control them and favors tariff revisions on hides glass iron and steel coal lumber and crockery but opposes free admission of all articles made by trusts.
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Rockport
Mass
Post
Ernest W. Roberts
Greene Letter Critiques Tariff Change Proposals
Hon William S Greene of Fall River Massachusetts writes to the editor criticising a letter that proposes an indirect attack on the 1897 Republican tariff. He argues changes may be needed due to shifting business conditions but asserts no argument is required to defend the tariff system enacted to address recent years of industrial and financial hardship.
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Fall River
Mass
Republican Party
Fatal mistake warns of backache signaling kidney illness
Boston painter J. J. Madden reports Dean's Kidney Pills stopped his backache attacks and warns painters are prone to kidney issues. He cites frequent kidney secretions and pain across the loins, though says he has not been fully cured. For sale by dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
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Dean
Bright
Boston
J. J. Madden
Compton Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan
Gardner Promises Trust Regulation Support if Elected
Hamilton resident A. P. Gardner writes from Salem on September 4 1902 replying to Roosevelt era policy questions. He pledges to support regu lation of trusts but says he will await the President’s actions and evidence before detailing proposals.
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Salem
Mass
The
Post
Congress
Roosevelt
A. P. Gardner
Free materials tariffs and coal under government control
The Hon. Joseph A. Conry of Boston, present Congressman, advocates free of duty for all necessaries of life and tariff reductions on trust-made goods. He also supports government ownership of coal, delivering it to kitchens at transportation and operating costs, as with water.
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Conlin
Joseph A. Conry
Boston
Shaw Replies on Tariff and Free Admission Question
Hon E P Shaw Republican of the 6th District answers residents in Newburyport on September 6. He says he favors free admission to taxed articles like beef coal and foodstuffs and supports a careful investigation before replying to tariff reductions on trust controlled items. He notes an early reply is desired.
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Newburyport
Post
United States
Re. P. Shaw
Kelshers stance on stringent legislation for people's needs
The letter from Hon John A Kelsh er, Democrat South District, advocates no harsh laws aimed at guaranteeing the people life necessities. He states there is no legislation too stringent to protect essential needs and expresses firm support for such measures.
Wellesley Freshmen to Break Records in 300-Plus Roster
Wellesley College opens with a large freshman class expected to exceed 300, up from 279 last year. Incoming students arrive with trunks, attend an informal tea hosted by Dean Pendleton, and meet new faculty including Moffett, Burnham, McKeag, and Whittlesey. Flower Sunday marks the year’s start with Rev. Noyes speaking in the chapel. A reception in College Hall precedes introductions and college songs.
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Wellesley
Wellesley College
Gates of Knowledge
Miss Pendleton
Hazard
Miss Moffett
Vassar
Miss Burnham
University of Chicago
Miss McKeag
Wilson College
Whittlesey
Yale
Wenckebach
Muller
Mitzlaff
Reuthe
Miss Stroeber
Hamburg
Germany
Schaeys
Caron
France
Norumbega
Noyes of
Newton
College Hall Centre
Elizabeth Torvey
The
Christian Association
Repeal of Tariff Laws Proposed by Kelsh er in Boston Letter
A letter from John A. Kelsh er of Boston dated September 6 1902 urges a repeal of tariff laws as a means to reduce trust control over essential articles for the people. The missive frames the goal as preserving public access to needed goods.
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John A. Kelsher
Boston
Dennison Urges Free Duties on Trust-Manned Articles
Hon Joseph A Dennison of the Democrat 8th District writes that duties should be removed on all trust-made articles and that life necessities should be admitted free of duty. He endorses legislation aimed at this goal.
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Sir—ll
Joseph A. Dennison
Boston
Ninth District Convention Fights for Nomination
As delegates prepare for the Ninth District convention, Conry Dennison and Kelcher rally loyal contingents. Charlestown favors Dennison, Ward 5 may shift to Kelcher, Ward 4 backs Dennison, while Kelcher resists pressure and Conry camps for East Boston. A stubborn deadlock is anticipated with voting due by Oct 6.
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Congress
Ninth District
Conry
Dennison
Kelcher
Ninth
Charlestown
Keliher
Ward 5
Post
Ward 4
Ward & Leader
Kelthers
East Boston
Faneuil Hall
Adams and Innes Clash at Ward 10 Republican Meeting
At 329 Columbus avenue last night Ward 10 Republicans backed Melvin O. Adams for Congress and ridiculed Charles H Innes and the ward machine. Ex-Alderman Berwin and others spoke as the crowd pledged a vigorous fight for control at next Wednesday’s caucuses. Walter M. Lougee chaired. speakers included Berwin Kinney Bradley and Douglas.
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Melvin O. Adams
Congress
Ward 10
Republican Club
Columbus Avenue
Charles H Innes
Dolly Gray
Innes
Ward Machine
Walter M. Lougee
Berwin
William H. Bradley
Alfred F. Kinney
House of Representatives
James M. Douglas
Fifteenth Anniversary for Rev Wurl at Emmanuel Church East Boston
The Fifteenth Anniversary observance honored Rev Friedrich Wurl at Emmanuel Church East Boston for his eleventh year as pastor of Immanuel Church. Delegations from Plymouth Worcester Holyoke Dedham Norwood Manchester and other Lutheran communities attended along with pastors and church representatives. A program included choir music congregational singing prayers addresses and a reading of an ode. Edward B. Gerlacher presented a gold watch and chain to Rev Wurl. a supper followed with the couple as guests.
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Friedrich Wurl
Emmanuel Church
East Boston
Hermin Kanold
H. Rebane
Lettes
Emil Bergesen
Norwegian Lutheran Church
J. F. Wendel
Bethlehem Church
Roslindale
Friedrich Wilhelm
Orphans’ Home
West Roxbury
L. W. Grepp
Worcester
George Thomas
Plymouth
Biewend
Ranold
Edward B. Gerlacher
Wurl
Frederick C. Wurl
Immanuel Church
Adams for Congress Campaign Emphasizes Ward 10 Unity
In Ward 10, supporters urge backing Hon. Melvin C. Adams for Congress over Foss. Speakers cite a shrinking Republican majority, call for ousting party machine influence, and praise Adams as aligned with Roosevelt. Businessmen push for free coal and iron to spur New England industry and shipbuilding competitiveness.
Why Foss Has Support From Fore River Boss
T A Watson of Fore River Ship and Engine Works in Quincy explains his reasons for backing E N Foss for the Republican nomination in the Eleventh District. He begins with candid, largely selfish motives, outlining why Foss should be elected to Congress.
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Congress
New England
Pennsylvania
Scotland
E. N. Foss
Ilth
Fore River
Quincy
T. A. Watson
Mr. Foss
New Hampshire Greetings To Candidate Gaston
Henry F. Hollis the Democratic candidate for governor sends warm congratulations to Gaston on his nomination and wishes for a successful campaign. The note accompanies a stream of letters and telegrams of support received yesterday by Gaston in New Hampshire.
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New Hampshire
Gaston
Henry F. Hollis
Old Commonwealth
Bennett's Fight for House in Saugus
Politics are livelier in Saugus as Frank P. Bennett seeks the House seat. The post office lobby fills with circulars for Bennett and his opponent Frederick W. Marston of Cliftendale, who will seek the representative nomination at the caucus on the 24th.
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Saugus
Frank P. Bennett
Bennett
Frederick W. Marston
Cliftendale
Mass Meeting of Scandinavian Republican Clubs in Boston
The Scandinavian Republican Clubs of Boston held a mass meeting at Paine Memorial Hall with ex Representative Charles O Engstrom presiding. Speeches followed by General Guild and Congressman Roberts. The Swedish Singing Society Harmony performed several songs as General Guild urged broader naturalization and voter registration.
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Boston
Paine Memorial Hall
Charles O. Engstrom
General Guild
Congressman Roberts
Swedish Singing Society Harmony
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Williams. Greene
George Grantham Bain
McLe
Francis W. Cass
E. W. Roberts
Chelsea
William S. Greene
Caldwell
Hamilton
E. P. Shaw
Texas
the College Register
Adams
Ward
Melvin C. Adams
Foss
Mr. Bradley
Mr. Adams
Republican
McKinley
Lougee
John L. Bates
Mr. Lougee
Douglas
President Watson
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