O'Meara Opposes Cannon in Republican Congress Bid
Commissioner Stephen O'Meara, candidate for the Republican nomination in the 11th district, says in a letter to Charles Eliot Ware that he cannot imagine voting for Mr. Cannon for Speaker. He objects to pre election pledges and urges voters to demand candor on his intentions for the next Congress.
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Congress
Charles Eliot Ware
Mr. Cannon
O’meara
Charles Eliot Ware, Jr
Cannon
House of Representatives
Veterans Parade Draws National Figures In Atlantic City
About 18 000 veterans marched past a review stand at Park Place and the Boardwalk in Atlantic City. Leaders included Commander-in-Chief Samuel R. Van Sant and Vice President Sherman, with many old generals in attendance. The parade featured the Grand Army of the Republic units from multiple states and concluded with post-parade fires and receptions while planning for future G A R activities and pension talks.
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Population gains in Pennsylvania cities from census data
Census Bureau figures show Erie rising to 66 525 residents, Altoona 52 127, McKeesport 42 694, Williamsport 31 860, and Johnstown 55 482. Each city reports double digit percentage increases since 1900, ranging from 10.8 to 54.4 percent.
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Baron von Palm Addresses Pilgrims on Theatrical Advertising
Baron Gustave von Palm spoke at a Pilgrim Publicity Associates luncheon in the Boston City Club. He discussed the theory and practice of theatrical advertising and its role in drawing audiences.
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Boston City Club
Baron Gustave von Palm
Yale Eleven Loses Camp On Pacific Coast Trip
Walter Camp head adviser Yale football coach and athletic director has left New Haven for a month on business to the Pacific coast. He will visit San Francisco and Seattle and confer with Ted Coy and Captain Daly on Yale policy. He will return before the season's key games. Friends say the trip is not football related.
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Yale
Walter Camp
Pacific Coast
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Seattle
Ted Coy
Daly
Drunken husband injures wife in South Boston home
Michael C. Tierney a 38 year old laborer attacked his wife Ellen at their 7th Silver street South Boston home late yesterday afternoon after returning from work. He struck her and kicked her leaving a serious skull fracture. she was taken to City Hospital on the dangerous list. Tierney was arrested at Broadway police station on drunkenness charges.
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Ellen
7Th Silver Street
Boston
Tierney
City Hospital
Broad Way
Man’s Foot Severed by Wool-Washing Machine Accident
John Farnsworth aged 41 slipped while operating a wool washing machine at Winslow Brothers and Smith tannery in Norwood. His leg was severed at the ankle as the swiftly revolving wheel caught him today.
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Norwood
John Farnsworth
Winslow Brothers and Smith Tannery
Gillett Backed for Tawney's House Post
Washington observers discuss the fall of Representative James A. Tawney after Minnesota's primaries. The committee on appropriations will need a new chairman, with Walter I. Smith of Iowa and Frederick H. Gillett of Massachusetts viewed as leading contenders if reelected.
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Washington
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
House of Representatives
Congress
Tawney
Appropriations
Walter I. Smith
Iowa
Frederick H. Gillett
Massachusetts
McCullough Paroled After Larceny Sentence
Leo F. McCullough former president of the Common Council was released on probation from the House of Correction after serving 15 months of a two year sentence for larceny from the city while in office.
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Leo F. McCullough
Common Council
House of Correction
Sentry Shot by Prisoner at Fort Preble
James H. Chewing of the 107th Company at Fort Preble Portland was shot in the head by prisoner James H. Strickland as he guarded two inmates including Donnelly. Strickland, serving a three year term for desertion and fraudulent enlistment, forced Chewing to surrender before firing.
Sentry Shooting at Fort Preble Ends in Court Martial
Paroled prisoner Raymond B. Oliver in citizen clothes ordered the bolt removed from a sentry gun. Strickland fired wounding the guard with a scalp wound. Oliver escaped. Strickland was captured nearby and is in solitary confinement awaiting court martial.
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Sith Company
Fort McKinley
Strickland
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Post Hospital
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No. 2 Post
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Herman
Boston
Fort Preble
Pitonof To Swim 22 Mile Battery To Sandy Hook
Rose Pitonor of Boston accepted a challenge from Elaine Golding to swim 22 miles from the Battery to Sandy Hook. The start is at 12 30 Sunday and the course must be completed within six hours.
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New York
Thirst Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Tonic Featured
An old advertising blurb promotes Quenches Thirst Horsford’s Acid Phosphate as a refreshing beverage and tonic superior to lemonade, touting its strengthening properties.
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