Roscommon Woman Receives 20000 Estate After Church Gift
Nellie Mitchell, a Roscommon servant who donated one dollar to a church drive, is surprised to learn by cable that she has inherited the Knockineane estate worth about 20000 dollars. Locals recall her years of service to the Pingree family and her hopeful plans to improve her family’s future with the windfall.
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Haming Bon
Nellie Mitchell
Erin
Roscommon
Ireland
Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
Misses Pingree
Post
Nellie
Peace Declared in Morocco Ending War
Paris reports peace accepted by delegates of three tribes, ending hostilities in Morocco. Separately, Marconi details wireless service plans from Glace Bay to Clifden, with commercial rates set and future expansion expected after two to three weeks of tests.
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Paris
Morocco
Marconi Seeks Commercial Trans Atlantic Wireless
Guglielmo Marconi announced in Glace Bay that he will remain there until wireless links with Europe are commercially established and within about three weeks a trans Atlantic service will begin.
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Glace Bay
Europe
Guglielmo Marconi
Radical changes in school governance urged by superintendent
The superintendent's annual report to the School Board advocates confining executive duty to the superintendent and severing the School Committee from that function. The recommendation marks a major governance shift discussed at last night’s board meeting.
Superintendent Brooks Proposes Teacher Pay Rise and Language Aid
Superintendent Brooks calls for higher teacher salaries to counter the cost of living and to boost adult foreigners learning English. He notes a shift away from local selectmen and school committee members handling executive duties, as more decisions are moved to principals and superintendents, reducing reliance on committee members.
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Brooks
Trenny Trade Rumor Spurs Pittsburg Sport Roundup
Pittsburg reports a rumor that Fred Trenney may be traded. Ardalle loses to Citation at Columbus Grand Circuit. Boston Nationals fall 11 to 6 to Cincinnati. Harvard rower Glass says he will quit rowing. Fans expect Memsic to be defeated by Briggs in Chelsea bout. Harvard squad trains in the cage as rain interrupts practice.
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Pittsburg
Fred Trenney
Ardalle
Citation
Columbus Grand Circuit
Boston Nationals
Cincinnati
Glass
Harvard
Memsic
Briggs-Russell
Chelsea
Best Vaudeville Heads in Past Present and Future Show
A brief line up note lists Burr MelIntosh Walter Kelly Christine La Barraque Almont and Dumont Darras Bros Reiff Bros Grif and others as performers in a vaudeville program titled The Best Vaudeville In the Past At Present and In the Future.
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Burr MelIntosh
Walter Ei Rarear
C. Kelly
Robinson Crusoe’s Isle
Christine la Barraque
Almont
Dumont
Raltus
Darras Bros
Reiff Bros. Grif
Coast Storm Wrecks Havoc Along Coast and Sea
A powerful coastal storm drenched cities and downed trees with 60 mph winds. In Long Island Sound seas battered coastwise craft and the steamer New Hampshire sought harbor at Newport after severe pounding. Across Newfoundland, 75 fishing craft wrecked and 24 lives lost.
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Long Island Sound
New York
New Hampshire
New Bedford
Narragansett Bay
Newport
Newfoundland
Highland Light
Monseigneur Wallace in sinking condition after critical illness
Lewiston Maine September 23 Monsignor T H Wallace once again weak and critically ill tonight his respiration was difficult after several weeks of illness the church leader is reported to be deteriorating.
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Lewiston, Me
Monsignor
T. H. Wallace
Colt Ill With Nervous Prostration In New Hampshire
Maplewood New Hampshire September 23 Colonel Samuel Pomeroy Colt president of the United States Rubber Company is seriously ill with nervous prostration and confined to his home under medical care.
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Maplewood, N. H
Samuel Pomeroy Colt
United States Rubber Company
Hearst Denies Presidential Candidacy on Any Ticket
In a New York interview dated September 28 William Randolph Hearst denies any pursuit of the presidency on any party ticket and declines to be a candidate at this time.
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New York
William Randolph Hearst
Boston Area Weather Forecast Forecast for New England and New York
Fair and warmer Tuesday in Boston and vicinity with fresh southwest winds. Wednesday remains fair. In New England, rain is expected Tuesday in the east and by night in the west, with Wednesday partly cloudy and possible showers in the northeast, brisk to high southwest to west winds. western New York to be partly cloudy Tuesday, showers by night, Wednesday fair with brisk to high west winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
New York
Whitney Rebutts Lawson At Brighton Speech
Henry M. Whitney, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, attacked Thomas W. Lawson in Brighton last night. Whitney labeled Lawson an official mudslinger and accused him of offering $10,000 to bribe the Democratic party.
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Brighton
Henry M. Whitney
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Lawson Seeks Political Stage After Stock Market Promoter Runins
A historical figure denounces Thomas W. Lawson as a stock promoter moving into politics. The speaker claims Lawson uses ads to profit from readers and vows to win votes by appealing to people harmed by Lawson tips. He contrast them as adversaries, predicting Lawson’s campaign will boost his own support through financial controversy.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Advance story tease for today's primaries on Page 3
Brief scanner note indicates continuation on Page 2 First Column and directs readers to Page 3 for the advance story on today's primaries.
Court Dismisses Second Count in Doyle Bribery Allegation
Judge Raymond sustained a motion to quash the second count charging Superintendent of Streets James H. Doyle with offering a gratuity to Councilman Donald J. Ferguson for a favorable vote on a $1,599 loan bill. The court overruled a demurrer to amend the first count and Doyle pleaded not guilty to the first count.
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Raymond
Superior Criminal Court
James H. Doyle
Doyle
Donald J. Ferguson
Ward 21
Washington Street
Brighton
Pann
Charles T. Harding
Ward 24
Dorchester
Harding
Judge Raymond Deliberates as Doyle Trial Panel Assembles
Judge Raymond weighs key questions after arguments by Doyle's counsel. Jury impaneled within 20 minutes, listing 14 jurors with foreman Daniel Knight among them, as government outlines offers of political and financial aid tied to a $1,599,500 loan bill.
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Raymond
Roland H. Sherman
Coakley, Coakley & Sherman
Doyle
Finance Commission
Foreman
Daniel W. Knight
Mason
Mather Street
Dorchester
Harrie T. Casserly
Willard Street
Chelsea
William E. Costello
Auckland Street
Albert Cullymore
Aetna Street
Brighton
John M. Dunn
Mt. Vernon Street
Robert J. Gunthner
Beach Street
West Roxbury
Clarence
Hefler
Haydon Street
John Marshall
Parts Street
Revere
Patrick V. McCarthy
West Fourth Street
South Boston
Louis A. Meathe
Middlesex Street
Boston
John W. Olmstead
Lombard Street
Boseton
Geoffrey A. Powers
Kneee and
Street
Harding
City Hall
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Marconi Perfects Wireless
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Howard Bradford
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Winter St
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