O Sullivan hints at Lawrence mayor bid and Congress run
Jeremiah T. O Sullivan of Lawrence City Hall says he may run for mayor if the people want him and plans to contest city hall corruption. He criticizes Dr Dow and the Good Government faction, defends a nonpartisan ideal, and states his intention to run for Congress again despite a recent defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
Woodstock
Bradley
Dr. Dow
Democratic Party
O’sullivan
Heela
Congress
Gold Democrats
O'Sullivan
Everett
George Fred Williams
Jerry
Welcome Home Surprise For Miss Therese Ahern
After a month in New York and Brooklyn Miss Therese Ahern of South Boston returned home to Dorchester Avenue 236 greeted by about two dozen friends with a welcome party. Charles F. Keane spoke for the Benorial Park Associates presenting a roll top desk, followed by songs, music, dancing, and games in a cordial home gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Therese Ahern
Boston
Miss Ahern
Dorchester Avenue
City Point
Charles F. Keane
Benorial Park Associates
Keane
Mooney Resigns From Parnell Associates in Roxbury
Thomas J. Mooney president of the Charles Stewart Parnell Independent Associates of Ward 17 Roxbury resigned as president and member after being accused of unfair dealings with political parties for personal money interests. The meeting adjourned to Wednesday at 7 for a new chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stewart Parnell
Roxbury
Williams Hall
Hampden
Albany
Thomas J. Mooney
Mail Boxes Robbed Charges Filed Against George Atwood
George Atwood was charged in U S District Court before Judge Brown with stealing letters from mail boxes. L L Kimball testified he signed two checks on Aug 23 and mailed them from the corner of Richmond and Commercial streets. the checks were not honored and later presented by Atwood for payment. He was arrested after the scheme failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Atwood
United States District Court
Brown
United States
L. L. Kimball
Richmond
Commercial
Atwood
The Fleeing Thief Snatches Pocketbook on Dartmouth Street
Annie Gilchrist of 632 Gaivenven oe is robbed near Rice School by four tall well dressed men who snatched her pocketbook at 8 30 last evening. A pedestrian gave chase but details of suspects remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Gilchrist
Gaivenven Oe
Dartmouth Street
Rice School
Mber
Pans
Hudson River View Tour Promises Scenic Rail Excursion
The Hudson, likened to the Rhine of America, offers a celebrated scene from the Fitchburg rail road excursion of Report 90 at a favorable rate. The trip provides an excellent chance to view and enjoy the river’s beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
America
Fitchburg
New York
Harvard Football Trials Under Coach Lathrop At Soldiers Field
Harvard began intensive preseason work with coach Lathrop directing drills on Soldiers Field. Candidates, including several from last year’s team and new additions, endured weight routines, ball handling, and long runs. Centers weighed over 200 pounds, with Doucette 218 and Wheeler 223 1 2, while Haughton and Sullivan excelled in kicking drills. J Crane, 88, assisted in the afternoon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lathrop
Harvard
P. White
A. Davis
C. Bancroft
QO. Sawin
Taylor
Parker
Hester
Sawin
Cambridge Manual Training School
Pennsylvania
Wight
Doucette
Wheeler
Burden
N. Shaw
Bouve
Hoogue
Soldiers
Haughton
Sullivan
Groton
J. Crane
Colby Hires Penn Coach For Football Eleven
Wharton Ton, class of 1896 from the University of Pennsylvania arrived at Waterville to take formal charge of Colby's football team. Individual practice starts Wednesday morning with afternoon line-ups. Incoming men are strong athletes, promising a first class team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Wharton
University of Pennsylvania
Colby
Interscholastic league player moves and season schedule
Saul Murphy Callahan and Newton A A players join this year while Lawin departs to Harvard. Rumors place Manahan returning. Bellamy enters Trinity College. Stillman Hutchins stay. meeting at the B A A will set the Cambridge High and Latin Somerville High game for Senior League entry. Boston Latin opens at Andover with a strong line and new eligibility rules to be debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul
Jerry Murphy
Callahan
Newton A. A
Lawin
Harvard
Manahan
Bob Bellamy
Boston Latin
Trinity College
Stillman and Hutchins
Brookline
Cambridge High
Somerville
Andover
Carey
Ticknor
Brennan
Talbot
F. Regan
Hoppy
Gargent
Nickerson
Shea
Seaver Hale
Bill Eaton
E. H. 8S
Dorchester High School
Hall
Lincoln
Murphy
McCarty
Storer
Jotto
T. McCarty
Whitehead
Hinkley
Fisher
Kilpatrick
Littlefield
Hamburger
Democratic Club of Ward 2 Elects Officers at Meridian Street
About 200 members attended last evening at 23 Meridian street for a meeting of the Democratic Club of Ward 2. Speeches were given by James E. Fitzgerald Joseph P. Murray and Frank McGrary. Officers elected include George McCarthy president Frank McCarthy Frank Darling Robert Goodman Joseph Francis Joseph Murray vice presidents George Storin recording secretary L. J. Le Gallo financial secretary James E. Fitzgerald treasurer and George Storin secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Club
Ward 2
Meridian Street
James E. Fitzgerald
Joseph P. Murray
Frank McGrary
George McCarthy
Frank McCarthy
Frank Darling
Robert Goodman
Joseph Francis
Joseph Murray
George Storin
L. J. le Gallo
George 8. Storin
Alderman Manser Seeks Legislature Nomination
Alderman Charles Manser, a Legislature candidate, shows strong prospects for nomination as supporters rally in large numbers surrounding him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Manser
Large juror drawing held at city board meeting
A special meeting of the Board of Aldermen this afternoon drew a large juror panel with 164 citizens named in response to drafts from the Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Superior Court
Farmer Buncoed by Three Card Monte Sharps
Martin Wood a 70 year old farmer was buncoed out of 1500 and then duped into placing 4500 of his money into a tin box with strangers. They urged him to keep the box sealed overnight. The box held only stones, wrapping paper, and papers, and Wood collapsed from the shock. The incident occurred near Bridgewater and the case has been reported to Boston police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Martin Wood
Wood
Walter Sanford
Brockton
Banks Sanford
Sanford
Mr. Wood
Middleboro
Prattown
Middleboro National Bank
Martin
Boston Police
Lynn Hold-Up Report From Central Square
Albert F. Eaton of North Saugus was robbed in Lynn last night near Central square at about 6. A man grabbed him from behind while another took a gold watch and chain. Eaton has no description of the attackers and has reported the incident to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Albert F. Eaton
North Saugus
Eaton
Central Square
Congregation Endorses Pastor Bean Nomination in Nashua
The Prospect Street Congregational Society met last night and voted to endorse the church government’s action in calling Rev. Reuben A. Bean of Nashua, New Hampshire, to the pastorate. A joint committee will meet with Mr Beard to arrange his coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Street
Electric car fire in Bay View at Seventh and C streets
An electric car at the corner of Seventh and C streets in South Boston caught fire from a defective motor. The blaze caused only slight damage and was reported from Box 129 at 6 58 last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh and
C Streets
South
Boston
Matthews Leaves Melrose Y M C A for Mount Vernon Post
R W Matthews, after four and a half years as secretary at the Melrose YMCA, resigns at his own request to assume the role of general secretary of the Mount Vernon Association starting October 1. He departs to lead the Mt Vernon YMCA affiliate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Matthews
Melrose Y. M. C. A
Mt. Vernon
Your Face and Nose Shapes in Physiognomy and Dermatology
A feature on how face shapes supposedly reveal character, with notes on nose and ear changes by cosmetic surgery. It promotes Woodbury dermatology products and an illustrated dermatology book, detailing services and offices in Boston New York Philadelphia and Chicago. A special New York surgeon visit is announced for September 28 for cosmetic procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Npat Societ
John H. Woodbury
Woodbury
John H. Woodbury Dermatological Institute
Boston
Winter St
New York
Philadelphia
Walnut St
Chicago
State St
P. S
Battle at Ward 10 caucuses pits regulars against machine men
In Ward 10 and 11 a bitter Republican caucus battle unfolds as machine factions clash with regulars. Concerns arise that Democratic voters may be urged to sway nominations, potentially splitting the party. Candidates Innes Clerkes Emer son Brigham and Parker loom, with Brigham linked to naval unit ties and wheel men backing. The ward, expecting a large caucus, faces a tense showdown amid L A W influence and past loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Messrs. Innes
Clerkes
Calumet Club
Emerson
Machine
Ward 10
Boston
Charles H. Brigham
William C. Parker
Brigham
Naval Brigade
One Vote Defeats Coal Mines Ownership Resolution
The Massachusetts Democratic Club debated a resolution for government ownership and operation of coal mines. By a 17 to 17 tie, temporary chairman Frank E. White cast the deciding vote against adoption, amid lively discussion on socialism and party principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. White
Massachusetts
Democratic Club
American House
David Taylor
Chicago
White
F. A. Hobart
Pennsylvania
Hazleton
Mr. Taylor
Massachusetts Democratic Club
Charlies E. Farrington
Newton
United States
Albert A. Pillar
Patrick F. O'Neil
D. J. Sias
William Murray
D. M. Houston
Wakefield
John F. Nickerson
Nickerson
Coal Trust
Charles A. Dean
Henry A. Koch
John A. Ryan
Miss Marian Cooledge Dies by Own Action in Wayland
In Wayland on Sept 21 Miss Marian Cooledge, 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Cooledge and a Framingham Normal School student, drowned in a small brook near Tower Hill. Her body was retrieved near her home after a daylong search. she had been despondent since returning from summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Marian Cooledge
James Cooledge
Framingham Normal School
Tower Hill
Cooledge
Adams
Marboro
Recount in Wards 19 shows small shifts in votes
The recount yields no change in overall results but reveals minor shifts. Mahoney gains 23 votes for Naphen ticket. Sullivan side averages a five vote loss. Ward positions shift: Murphy down 24, Clougherty down 26, Pitts up 19. Carey loses 39, Finley drops to 202. Inspectors lists show small decreases, except Colleran up two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah E. Mahoney
Naphen
Sullivan
Timothy J. Murphy
Thomas B. Clougherty
Willam F. Pitts
Thomas F. Carey
John J. Finley
James Y. Dolan
William J
Bernard Colleran
Massachusetts Democratic Club to meet in Worcester Sept 27
Delegates favoring the motion to endorse the last national convention platform are invited to Washburn Hall Worcester Monday evening Sept 27 at 8 pm. Oliver Downing serves as secretary of the Massachusetts Democratic Club organization committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Democratic Party of
Chicago
Washburn Hall
Worcester
Oliver Downing
Massachusetts Democratic Club
Weston Republicans name delegates to district council convention
The Republicans of Weston elected Henry J. Jennison Nathan B. Fiske and Albert H. Hews as delegates to the third district councillor convention and unanimously pledged them to Hon. George N. Swallow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Henry J. Jennison
Nathan 8. Fiske
Albert H. Hews
George N. Swallow
Torpedo Boat Flotilla Set to Start Oct 1 From New York
Lieutenant Commander Kimball has Roosevelt's orders for the flotilla movement of torpedo boats. Five boats will depart New York on October 1: Foote Porter Dupont Ericsson and Cushing. If any cannot start, they will follow and catch up later as the group sails down the coast toward the gulf. Some boats may continue up the Mississippi when tides permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kimball
Roosevelt
New York
Parole
Foote
Porter
Dupont
Ericsson
Cushing
Gulf
Mississippi River
Fitchburg Rail Excursion to New York Sept 30 Tickets on Sale
Tickets for the Fitchburg rail excursion to New York on September 30 go on sale at 260 and 300 Washington Street and at Boston Union Station. The round trip rate is five dollars and ticket supply is strictly limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
New York
Washington Street
Union Station
Boston
Mass
New Medical Discovery Promises Dyspepsia Cure
A bold claim praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia by resting the stomach and aiding digestion. The article extols the tablets to digest food even with inactive stomachs, urges ample wholesome meals, and notes the product's affordability and accessibility from Stuart Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Flo Irwin III Cancels Night at Hollis Street Theatre
Illness empties Hollis Street Theatre last night with Flo Irwin III unable to perform in The Widow Jones. Despite orders she appeared Monday in a reduced role, audience gathered. specialists advise rest until Thursday reopening when Irwin will resume as the Widow Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Street Theatre
Flo Irwin
Miss Irwin
Widow Jones
Hollis
No Settlement Reached In Brockton Fasteners Talks
The Brockton labor dispute between manufacturers and the sole fasteners ended the day with no agreement. Proposals from the sole fasteners required Goodyear noninterference in troubled shops. Cobb and Smith rejected this terms. Manufacturers then offered a final proposal, delivered to Secretary McSherry at 10:15 am, who reported at 10:45 am that it was rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mass
Goodyear
Messrs
Cobb and Smith
McSherry
Obituaries of Wattenbach Sullivan and Parker in three towns
Berlin obituary notes Professor Wilhelm Wattenbach German historian and paleographer died aged 102. Scituate reports Felix Sullivan 24 a South Boston resident died of typhoid fever at a Boston summer home. Norwich records Ebenezer F. Parker longtime Norwich & Worcester Railroad master of transportation died at 89 on Broadway, a figure in shipping circles in New York and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Wilhelm Wattenbach
Scituate
Felix Sullivan
Boston
John Morrisey
Norwich
Conn
Ebenezer F. Parker
Broadway
Norwich & Worcester Railroad Company
New York
New London
Old Musician Grenville D. Wilson Dies in Nyack
Professor Grenville D. Wilson a leading regional musician died suddenly at his South Nyack home from neuralgia of the heart. Born January 26, 1833 in Plymouth Connecticut he taught in major schools of music including a Boston area school and instructed Mme Albani at Saratoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyack
N. Y
Grenville D. Wilson
South Nyack
Plymouth
Conn
Boston
Mme. Albani
Saratoga
Christening Party for Little Ethel May Grainger
Ry Grainger, clerk of the Hotel Nottingham, celebrated the christening of his two week old daughter at 27 Thorndike Street with many friends. Rev Father O Donnell performed the naming ceremony and a reception followed. Ethel May Grainger received numerous gifts, including a diamond ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Grainger
Nottingham
Thorndike Street
Ethel May
Father O'Donnell
Mise Grainger
Disbarment Case Against Bernard O Connell Closer
The Middlesex Superior Court finished the prosecution in the disbarment case against Bernard O Connell of Lowell. The final evidence was the stenographer’s report of the talk between O Connell and Councilman Long in the bribery case. O Connell, unready with witnesses, sought to delay by arguing with Judge Richardson for the rest of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard O'Connell
Lowell
Middlesex Superior Court
CouncilIman Long
Mr. O'Connell
Richardson
Government Will Not Send Supplies to Klondike Now
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Alger said no relief steps would be taken until navigation closes and Captain Ray confirms the situation. Four Yukon steamers are believed to carry enough provisions for Dawson City and vicinity. if they reach safely there may be no relief needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Alger
Klondike
Ray
Yukon
Dawson City
Mr. Ladue
Chilcoot Pass
Relief dog trains urged for Klondike relief
Alaska pioneer Joseph Ladue met with Secretary Alger and President McKinley to push relief plans for up to 6000 Klondike residents with scarce provisions. He suggested stations along the Chilkoot Pass using dog trains to deliver supplies and urged returning those able to St Michaels before rivers freeze. Ladue also presented Mrs McKinley a gold nugget. Meanwhile two Worcester youths, Murdock McKensie and Harvey Burnett, 16 and 17, were arrested as stowaway suspects en route to Alaska. their case was postponed for further inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Ladue
Alger
Klondike
McKinley
Ladue
St. Michaels
Chilkoot Pass
Worcester
Alaska
Murdock McKensie
Harvey Burnett
Atlantic Avenue
Pacific Coast
McKenzie
Hanscom
High Masons Conclave Opens At Masonic Hall
The triennial conclave of thirty third degree Masons, A and A Scottish Rite, opened at 10 o clock yesterday morning in Masonic Hall with Commander Palmer presiding over forty eight distinguished members. Morning sessions heard jurisdiction reports and routine work dominated the day while ladies accompanying delegates were escorted to the Tremont Theatre for The Walking Delegate and later to Brunswick for lunch. If weather permits, they will visit Nahant tomorrow as the conclave plans to conclude Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Palmer
Tremont Theatre
Brunswick
Nahant
Italians Strike Movers Reach Norway Village
The striking Italians from Oxford Central Electric railway moved with their baggage from Rice's Junction to Norway Maine. Special cars were provided to take them to Boston, but they refused to go, saying they would stay until paid off. The town provides food sleeping quarters and a police patrol guards the street tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Oxford Central Electric Railway
Rice’s Junction
Boston
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Farmer Buncoed
Monte Sharps
Martin Ward
Mr, Bean
Denis
William
Willie
Democratic
Clu
Flo Irwin III
Hollis Theatre
Crater Lake
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Dyea
Dawson
Lake Linnerman
High Masons
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Lexington Street
Hudson River
Fall River
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