Canada Elects Conservatives Leader as Laurier Falls
Recap of the Canadian election. Conservatives win a strong majority, Liberal losses mount, Nationalists win one seat. Laurier defeated and likely retires. Ontario and Quebec swing heavily against the government, Manitoba and the West sweep Conservative. Impacts on tariffs and steel rails debated in Montreal stock market. Recount sought in St John seats as officials tally final results.
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Taft
Laurier
Maritime
Wilfrid
Montreal Herald Tonight
Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Yukon Territory
Montreal
United States
St. John
N. B
St. John City
Pugsley
Henry A. Powell
Mr. Pugsley
Carleton County
Carvell
Smith
Change in government sparks minority for Borden Conservatives
The paper critiques Laurier ministers and argues for a change to avoid graft, annexation fears, and policy disputes. It cites Taft's departure as a factor in shifting lineups and notes the new House of Commons will give the Borden Conservatives a minority of at least 48 seats and an eventual inauguration.
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Laurier
Taft
Borden
House of Commons
Defeat Jumps Prices Chicago Foodstuffs Rise
Widespread price increases hit wheat flour oats and breakfast foods in U S markets after Canada's election defeat. Duluth led gains with up to eight cents per bushel rise, Minneapolis and other centers followed, Chicago seeing modest gains. Brewers face barley price pressure, while meat costs rose only in sympathy with grain trends.
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Chicago
Laurier
Canada
Duluth
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Omaha
Board of Trade
Signs Paper He’ll Be Good Presents Reconciled Marriage Pact
A Kansas City case details I M Dickerson and wife T Dickason with a March 22 1911 agreement granting her freedom and control of money and life insurance in exchange for returning as wife. The contract binds joint bank withdrawals and debt, while both sides pursue divorce suits and Dickerson claims he signed under duress from love.
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Kansas City
Dickason
Memorial Window in Haverhill Church
The Sower memorial window at North Congregational Church in Haverhill will be dedicated next Sunday during the morning service. The central panel depicts the parable of the sower, with a harmonized ornamental base and upper portion matching prior windows in the church.
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North Congregational
Haverhill
Cambridge man arraigned for assault on transit conductor
James O'Hare of 82 Gardner Street Cambridge was arraigned in Cambridge Municipal Court on charges of assaulting a conductor for the Boston Elevated Railway Company. He was found guilty and sentenced to 15 days in the House of Correction. The report also mentions Try Adamson's Balsam as a remedy for a graveyard cough.
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James O'Hare
Gardner, Street
Cambridge
Boston Elevated Railway Company
House of Correction
Mayor Fitzgerald Attacks Opponents In Republic
In his Republic weekly, Mayor Fitzgerald scores James J. Storrow Walter Collins ex congressman Kelcher and James Donovan. He accuses Storrow of saying it was worth a half million dollars to expose City Hall conditions and says Storrow is now under indictment for practices injurious to the people.
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James. J. Storrow
Walter Collins
Kelcher
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Fitzgerald
the Republic
Storrow
City Hall
Boston
John F. Fitzgerald
Campbell
Manning
Cronin
Frederick
Mr. Cronin
O’connell
Mr. Manning
Collins
Ward 9
John A. Kelcher
Leonard
Callahan
Senator Doyle
Ward 17
Curley
Joyce
Doyle
Messrs. Donovan
Boston Mayor Criticized in Wide Article Run Wariness Over Indictment Comment
The piece vents strong opinions on Boston's leadership amid the Fitzgerald era, endorsing gratitude to John F. Fitzgerald for preventing global scrutiny of a mayor under indictment. It rails at Collins handling of the subway matter, notes fears the mayor may not safely leave the city, and previews forthcoming races in Ward 9 and the county contests.
Taft A Midroad Executive
Taft described as a midroad executive who, as president, tried to do what he believed was right and stated he did not know what the future held while pledging to continue doing his best.
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Mr. Taft
Midway Between Two Sides on Progressive Governance
The speaker defends a centrist path amid party division, arguing progress lies between strict conservatism and radical reform. He cites railroad regulation, Supreme Court rulings on law, and limited federal role, urging state experiments while condemning radical constitutional recalls. The executive vows to block any state constitution that imposes radical changes under federal approval.
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Supreme Court
S Newton Cutler of Somerville Dies at 56
Ex-Representative S Newton Cutler of East Somerville died at 10 15 last night at 28 Flint Street after a Thursday night shock. Born in East Boston he was 56 and served 18 years on the Somerville School Board and two terms in the Legislature. He was a hospital trustee and partner in Hill and Cutler, Boston.
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S. Newton Cutler
East Somerville
Flint Street
Mr. Cutler
East Boston
Cutler
Somerville
Somerville Hospital
Hill & Cutler
Atlantic Avenue
Boston
Death notices and funerals from East Boston and surrounding towns
Multiple obituary notices list names such as Mary A Barry Isabella Campbell Hannah Coates Newton Cutler Patrick Desmond Evelyn M Ginepra Edna Gribbon John Hayes and others. Each entry notes age, residence, and funeral details including dates times and church or cemetery locations in East Boston Roxbury Somerville Reading Winthrop and Dorchester with relatives invited.
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Roxbury
Welden Street
Hannah
Cutler
Somerville
Newton Cutler
East Somerville Baptist Church
Desmond
Patrick Desmond
Catharine Lane
West Sixth Street
Boston
Church of the Rosary
New Calvary Cemetery
Eames
Reading
Horace
Christian Union
Winthrop
Evelyn M
Charles
Adelaide Ginepra
Varney
Main Street
St. Lazarus’ Church
Leyden Street
Orient Heights
Gribbon
Hive
Edna M. Metcalf
Somerset Avenue
Anna Napier
James Gribbon
Hudson City
New Jersey
Hayes
Dorchester
John T
Mary A
Patrick J. Hayes
Nee Keough
Brooklines O
Howes Street
St. Marga Church
Columbia Road
Ives
Pleasant Street
Dore 2 Nue
Obituary notices from Boston area include several funeral announcements
Funeral notices from Boston area papers list multiple deaths and services. Names include William H. Jordan John B Kelley Margaret Landrigan Sarah Lynch Gertrude Quinn Martha Schleicher Ann Slowey M Smith Mary Torrey William Tumelty Edward Welch and others with funeral times at Waterman chapel Roxbury Star of the Sea Church St Marys Church St Patrick’s Church and local residences. services set for Sept 24 and 25 with relatives invited.
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Jordan
Charleston
William H. Jordan
Waterman Chapel
Washington Street
Roxbury
Kelley
Dorchester
John B. Kelley
Blakeville Street
William Kelley
Sevensteenth
Maine Volunteers
Portland
Landrigan
Boston
Margaret
John Landrigan
Byrom Street
Star of the Sea
Lynch
Charlestown
Sarah
Hugh Lynch
North End
Ane Street
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
Quinn
Egleston Square
Gertrude Muay
Jamie F
Margaret Quinn
Sullivan
Vuneral
Ee Street
Schleicher
Martha Gertrude Schleicher
Bennington Street
Slowey
North Capsbridge
Ann Slowey
Smith
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