Gaston's Campaign Tour Moves Massachusetts Democrats
The Hon. William A. Gaston opens his gubernatorial bid with ward committee meetings across Boston districts, backed by Senator William T. A. Fitzgerald. He stresses organized toil, urges voting participation, and hints at a formal acceptance soon as he pledges to build a strong Massachusetts Democratic party. John A. Sullivan is praised as a likely next U.S. Representative.
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William A. Gaston
William T. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Gaston
Massachusetts
United States
Copley Square Hotel
J. A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Democratic Party
Boston
Ike
John A. Sullivan
Congress
Socialist Labor party seizes Faneuil Hall forcing convention shift
The ninth congressional convention cannot meet at Faneuil Hall on Wednesday October 1 as the Socialist Labor party has booked the hall for a reception for James Connolly. Delegates must find another venue or move the session to the following night amid bond and loan bill timing. The hall is booked for multiple future dates, prompting talks of a joint pledge to meet elsewhere or reschedule.
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Socialist Labor Party
Faneuil Hall
Lomasney
Grady
James Connolly
Dublin
United States
Democratic State Committee Moves to New Quarters
The Democratic State Committee has relocated to the Albion building’s fifth floor with private rooms for the chairman and executive committee and a large room for the secretary to serve the public. Moving day was yesterday and inspection begins today as a vigorous statewide campaign is organized with national speakers planned to visit various cities and towns. Local chairmen will soon meet to perfect the organization.
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Democratic State Committee
Albion
State Committee
McNary
Shawmut Lodge Staff Dines at First Banquet
The Second Degree Staff Association of Shawmut Lodge 37 S O F of Boston held its first banquet last evening at the Quincy House with toastmaster Leonard A. Cates. Guests included Grand Instructor William M. Webber, William A. Gallup, J. Rosenberg of King Solomon Lodge, and William Levis of Oriental Lodge.
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Shawmut Lodge
S. O
Boston
Quincy House
Leonard A. Cates
William M. Webber
William A. Gallup
J. Rosenberg
King Solomon Lodge
William Levis
Oriental Lodge
Why boil clothes when Fels Naptha cleans without scalding
Advertisement touts Fels Naptha soap for washing. Claims clothes come purer and sweeter without boiling or scalding, suggesting less wear and healthier fibers. Emphasizes surprising effectiveness of the soap in cleaning.
Drugged and abducted by Boston woman tale from Maine depot
Miss Mae Maxfield of Providence vanished from a Rhode Island depot, was drugged on the City of Lowell steamship, held for 10 days in a Boston home, escaped to Brooklyn to her fiancé Lewis N. Boyden, and telegraphed her father before remaining in Fairfield with her mother.
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Belfast
Mae Maxfield
Providence
R. I
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lowell
Boston
Fairfield
Lewis N. Boyden
Miss Maxfield
Garnett Linked to Young Accomplice Suspect in Pulitzer Murder
New York police report William Garnett a 24 year old laborer of 239 Third Avenue attempted suicide with muriatic acid. He was taken to Harlem Hospital in serious condition and may be linked to the murder of Mrs. Pulitzer. He claimed illness, signed a Bridgeport claim, and said any old name would do. Assistant DA Garvan began case prep and examined witnesses with photos of the Young apartments.
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New York
East One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Street
William Garnett
Third Avenue
Harlem Hospital
Garnett
Young
Pulitzer
George W. Hommell
Mt. Morris
Hommell
Bridgeport
Titus
Garvan
Young Apartments
Lawyer Denies Duchess Stopped Shepard Divorce Suit
NEW YORK Sept 24 A Hummel lawyer for Mrs Elliott Fr Shepard denied reports that her divorce suit against husband had been withdrawn or settled He said there was no withdrawal nor likelihood of discontinuance and that no reconciliation with the Duchess of Marlborough had occurred The testimony before the referee is expected to yield a decree for Mrs Shepard and she has instructed counsel to press the case to the finish
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New York
A. Hl. Hummel
Elliott Fr. Shepard
Duchess of Marlborough
Shepard
Hummel
Duchess of Marborough
Vanderbilt
Mrs. Shepard
General Booth Plans 25 U S and 11 Canada Tours
London Sept. 24 General Booth of the Salvation Army announced plans to visit 25 cities in the United States and 11 in Canada, conducting 150 meetings and public receptions. He said chairmen would include Governors Nash of Ohio and Yates of Illinois and Senator Hanna. He urged Salvationists to greater thoroughness and heartiness. It was noted his son-in-law and daughter Booth Clibborn and Percy Clibborn had left the Army for Dowie’s church.
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London
General Booth
Salvation Army
New York
Exeter Hall
United States
Canada
Nash
Ohio
Yates
Illinois
Hanna
Booth
Salvationists
Booth-Clibborn
Percy Clibborn
Church
John Alexander Dowle
King Oscar's Yacht Runs Aground Near Kalmar
King Oscar's yacht with the crown princess Princess Victoria aboard ran on rocks near Kalmar in the Baltic. Vessels have gone to the yacht's assistance.
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King Oscar
Stockholm
Sweden
Princess Victoria
Kalmar
Baltic
Woman Found Unconscious From Morphine and Alcohol
Mrs Madge Mitchell aged 20 residing at No 1 Cottage Street was found unconscious in a doorway at Harrison Avenue and Fay Street between 830 and 900 pm. A crowd blocked air and rescue was by Patrolman Waite of Division 6. She was taken to City Hospital in serious but not fatal condition.
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Madge Mitchell
Cottage Street
City Hospital
Harrison Avenue
Fay Street
Waite
Division 6
Boxers Defeated Outside Cheng Tu Fu by Tseng Forces
Viceroy Tseng led two battalions of the Bhun Si Province Guard to defeat the Boxers near Cheng Tu Fu, repelling their assault and signaling a strategic setback for the rebel group. The clash underscores continued imperial efforts to quell the uprising in western China.
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Pekin
Tseng
Bhun Si
Cheng Tu Fu
Disfigured skin and scrofula blamed for widespread havoc
The excerpt describes scrofula causing wasting muscles, decaying bones, and bodily debility with neck lumps and eye inflammations. It claims radical, permanent cures are possible, though it does not specify methods or authorities.
Douglas Praises the Platform at Democratic Convention
Brockton Sept 24 Hon William S Douglas praised the Tremont Temple gathering as remarkable and harmonious. He endorsed Gaston as a strong candidate and urged tariff reform, free raw materials, and removal of infant industry restraints. He urged arbitration in the coal strike, opposed trusts, and stressed employment and good government nationwide.
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Brockton
William S. Douglas
Post
Tremont Temple
Gaston
Massachusetts
America
New England
United States
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Boston
MacLeod-Wm'Pherson Chrysanthemum Wedding at First Presbyterian
Malcolm P. MacLeod of Canada and Miss Jeanette Marguerite Meicherson of Boston united in marriage at First Presbyterian Church Berkeley Street and Columbus Avenue. The ceremony conducted by Rev. Scott F. Hersey featured floral decor and formal attire. After a reception at Algonquin Club, the couple departed for Mosejaw, Canada, where the groom runs a wholesale clothing business.
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First Presbyterian Church
Berkeley Street
Columbus Avenue
Malcolm P. MacLeod
Canada
Boston
Jeannette Marguerite Meicherson
West Brookline Street
Scott F. Hersey
Emerson College of Oratory
Florence Thompson
Cora Harding
Dorchester
N. H
Cy A.llowe
F. A. Jaynes
Norwood
A. McWilliams
Mach
Algonquin Club
Mrs. MacLeod
Mosejaw
Can
Magner and Mooers Wedding Draws Wide Attention
Henry B Magner and Misa Sadie Maude Mooers wed at St Thomas s parochial residence in Jamaica Plain last evening The ceremony was at 7 pm Rev Father McGinnis officiated A reception followed at 11 Spaulding Street Ja matica Plain with guests from Brookline Charlestown Dorchester and other areas The bride wore white crepe de chine with a diamond sunburst groom s gift Matron of honor was Mrs Louise Otterson Best man T M Connell ushers H Jackson Charles Power George Smith and Joseph Fein After a short honeymoon the couple will be at home after October 15
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Henry B. Magner
Misa Sadie Maude Mooers
Charles T. Movers
Forest Hills
Jamaica Plain
Father McGinnis
St. Thomas's
Spaulding Street
Jamatica Plain
Brookline
Charlestown
Dorchester
Hovey 50th Wedding Anniversary Observed at Newton Centre
A social religious gathering at Newton Centre honored Rev. and Mrs. Alvah Hovey on their 50th anniversary. From 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. the couple, aided by two grandchildren, received congratulations from about 700 to 800 friends.
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Newton
Newton Centre
Alvah Hovey
Lawrence O Neil Dies After Street Accident Injury
Lawrence O Neil aged 42 died yesterday at the Relief station after being struck by a patrol wagon from Station 1 on Commercial street last Friday. He was married, lived at 228 Everett street East Boston, and had been in a hospital since the accident.
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Lawrence O'Neil
Commercial Street
Everett Street
Boston
Lawyer Moore Sought on Fraud and Possible Suicide Claim
Police probe a warrant charging attorney Michael J. Moore with passing a 34580.80 worthless check to Miss Ellen Hurley. A friend said Moore mused about suicide if not for his religion, and a forged signature on a bond and a will paper ties to a public probate matter. Lawyer Crowley reports no contact or location for Moore.
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Michael J. Moore
Moore
Ellen Hurley
Moo
Thomas J. Boles
Boles
South
Boston
John E. Crowley
Miss Hurley
Post
Jay Cook Improving After Brain Congestion Attack
Jay Cook of Philadelphia, banker, shows marked improvement after a brain congestion attack the previous day. Doctors express hope for a speedy recovery as condition stabilizes in Bay City, Sept. 24.
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Bay
Jay Cook
Philadelphia
Kennedy Favorite Remedy praised for kidney and bladder cures
Albert C. Smith of Suffolk Hospital endorses Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as superior for kidneys liver bladder and blood and for rheumatism It claims rapid relief and cures for urinary issues and night time urination also advertised as a universal remedy with trial samples and mail order availability.
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Albert C. Smith
Suffolk Hospital and Dispensary
Charterstreet
Boston
Mass
David Kennedy
David Kennedy Corporation
Fondout
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