Odell Clinches Victory at New York Republican Convention
Odell won a sweeping renomination with Platt’s retreat, Sheldon removed from the ticket, and a united platform praising Roosevelt and a protective tariff. Higgins, OBrien, Wicks, Coman, Miller, Bond, and Weiner named to key posts. platform endorses Cuba reciprocity and party unity for 1904.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Odell
F. W. Higgins
Cattaraugus
John F. O’brien
Clinton
John G. Wicksor
Erie
Henry B. Coman
Madison
H. B. Miller
Cortland
E. A. Bond
Jefferson
W. E
Senator Platt
Platt
Sheldon
Quige
Albany
Republic
New York
Roosevelt
Republican Party
William Mckinley
Dooley Reports Jewelry Theft at Dedham Street Lodging
J B Dooley of St Charles street reported thieves entered his room at Dedham street lodging while he was away yesterday and stole three gold stick pins a gold fob diamond earrings and many small pieces. He had been an inmate only three days and suspects other inmates who left in a hurry after detectives found packed trunks and a satchel containing a dope outfit in a neighboring room.
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J. B. Dooley
St. Charles Street
Dedham Street
Dooley
Tenement households in Boston face coal famine plight
A Post reporter census of Lenox Street flats shows 17 families in one building and 19 in the next, with only six of the two adjoining blocks having coal. Tenants report coal costs, switching to wood gas coke and charcoal, while hoping for relief before cold weather. They note some fear coal may drop in price, and many residents express concern over staying warm.
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Boston
Post
Lenox Street
Sarah Donovan
John Connolly
Joseph L. Wilkinson
No. 5
J. C. Payson
W. H. Garry
John Clifford
Walter Robbe
Rebecca J. Russell
Freshmen and Sophomores Clash At Tufts Campus Fight
Medford, Sept 24. In a prearranged interclass confrontation on College Hill the Tufts class of 1906 challenged 1905 in a large staged skirmish. About 50 freshmen formed a phalanx behind Barnum Museum led by Marshal Geoffrey Winslow, meeting sophomores who failed to appear. The two groups collided in front of Metcalf Hall in a hour long brawl ending in a drawing of lots and both sides returning to their dorms. Waldo K. Dodge acted as marshal for the sophomores and led the counterattack to rescue a captive rival.
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Medford
College Hill
Tufts
Barnum Museum
Geoffrey Winslow
College Yard
Soph
Waldo K. Dodge
Hyde Park
Metcalf Tall
Americans Fail To Breach Macin Forts In Moro Campaign
Washington dispatch from Manila reports Captain John J. Pershing cannot reach Macin forts due to water and swamp barriers. Pershing reconned a lakeside fort on elevated ground, flanked by swamps, and Americans prepared rafts then planned a pontoon bridge attack from multiple directions. Sultans of Macin deem the position impregnable and refuse terms.
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Manila
Washington
John J. Pershing
Vicars
Macin
Chapfer
Macrn
Pershing
Fishermen Told to Stop Digging Clams on Government Property
May appeal to Washington Newport reports fishermen along Portsmouth shores near the naval coaling station have been ordered to cease clam digging on government land under state fishing rights. In Rome, a macerata fire killed seven, with several more feared dead as houses burned.
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Portsmouth
Newport
R. 1
Naval
Washington
Rome
Macerata
Italy
Underwear Care Emphasizes Fels-Naptha Soap
The notice promotes Fels-Naptha soap as a gentle cleaning method for delicate underwear. It asserts no boiling or hard rubbing is needed, preventing fiber damage. The guidance frames the soap as the preferred option for preserving fabric quality.
Sverdrup Expedition Praised by Royal Geographical Society
Sir Clements Markham endorses Captain Otto Sverdrup's Arctic voyage as the most successful Greenland exploration yet, surpassing Kane Hayes Hall Greely Baldwin combined. The letter notes 3000 miles of land mapped, 1500 miles newly discovered, promising results since Franklin.
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Christiania
Norway
Clements Markham
Royal Geographical Society (of England
Otto Sverdrup
Greenland
Kane
Hayes
Hall
Greely
Baldwin
John Franklin
Harvard Stillman Infirmary Opens on Mt Auburn Street
The Stillman Infirmary at Harvard opens today on Mt. Auburn Street. It will ease student illness care by housing trained staff and providing in-university treatment, reducing costs for poorer students who previously relied on off campus hospitals or in-room nurses.
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Stillman
Harvard
Mt. Auburn Street
Cambridge
Boston
Grand Bargains Three Hour Sales at Houghton & Dutton
Well fed shoppers are promised happiness at Houghton & Dutton with Grand Bargains. A Friday sale offers double stamps on every dollar spent, twenty stamps per dollar rather than ten. The bill of fare highlights restful, affordable meals and prompt service.
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Purson
Denial by Clement Over McCullough Election Claim
The Hon. Percival W. Clement a Governor candidate denies a Rutland Herald report that he conceded General John G McCullough would be elected by the Vermont Legislature He says he will run before the Legislature and defeat McCullough after arriving in Boston from New York and checking the Rutland Herald via telephone.
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Clement
Percival W. Clement
Vermont
John G. McCullough
General McCullough
Boston
New York
Young’s
Rutland
The
Rutland Herald
McCullough
Harvard Overseers Elect New Leaders at Annual Meeting
Ex Governor Long was elected president of the board and Dr Maurice H Richardson associate professor of clinical surgery at the annual meeting of the overseers of Harvard College yesterday. Charles Eliot Norton was elected temporary chairman.
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Long
Maurice H. Richardson
Harvard College
Charles Eliot Norton
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