Runaway Horse Chaos Ends in Possible Death
Miss Margaret King of 138 Havre Street East Boston was riding with her sister when a horse frightened by a passing car bolted. King leaped from the carriage, tripped, and suffered a fractured skull. Doctors at Relief Hospital fear death within hours. The accident occurred on Saratoga Street near the Winthrop Bridge as Mrs Thomas Hines struggled to control the frightened horse. King’s friends and spiritual adviser were summoned as doctors lament the slim chance of recovery.
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Havre Street
Boston
Relief Hospital
Saratoga Street
Winthrop Bridge
Miss Ring
Thomas Hines
Whipple Leads In Treasurership Fight At State Convention
Rival claims show Whipple with about 1000 delegates and Brewster with 400 backing. Chapin holds 300 and Harvell 150, Langtry undeclared. Convention opens October 7 at Tremont Temple. caucuses elect delegates tomorrow to the Republican state gathering.
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Whipple
Elisha S. Brewster
Springfield
Chapin
Holyoke
Harvell
Langtry
Tremont Temple
New U. S. War Ship A Wonder
The battleship Connecticut will launch from the Brooklyn navy yard on Thursday, praised as superior to its mate the Louisiana. It is described as a powerful vessel with a heavy armament of four 12 inch rifles, eight 8 inch rifles, 12 7 inch rifles, 20 83 inch rapid fire guns, and multiple small guns and torpedo tubes.
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Connecticut
Louisiana
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New York
Tide Turning in Favor of Parker in New York
The union of all Democratic factions in New York State backing Judge Herrick for Governor has energized party leaders nationwide, as the prevailing view now is that the tide is turning toward Parker and Davis. Democrats are ready for a close and exciting contest.
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Judge Herrick
Parker
Davis
T. E. Ryan
Wisconsin
New York
Harry Wells Rusk
Democratic Committee of
Maryland
Tammany
Brooklyn
Jerome
Charles F. Murphy
John T. McGraw
West Virginia
Chairman Taggart
Senator Gorman
Democrats Rally Nationally After New York Convention
From coast to coast Democrats report renewed energy and widespread appeals for speakers and literature. Leaders cite unity in New York as a hopeful sign for November, with optimism also in Connecticut and Maine. Party officials in Wisconsin Maryland and West Virginia voice confidence in victory and unity behind Parker and Davis.
Democrats Organize For Boston Convention Oct 7
The Democratic executive committee meets Thursday to finalize plans for the October 7 convention at the Boston Theatre. Names for presiding officers include Mayor Patrick A. Collins and ex Mayor Nathan Matthews, with candidates for Lieutenant Governor such as Charles S. Hamlin and Guy W. Currier. National figures may speak, including Parker and Douglas, as the state committee launches a vigorous campaign and aims for a Boston vote lead.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Patrick A. Collins
Nathan Matthews
Josiah Quincy
Charles S. Hamlin
James B. Carroll
John R. Thayer
John A. Sullivan
Charles 8S
Hamlin
Guy W. Currier
John C. Crosby
Franks. Dewey, Jr
Poetry In Flavor Prose In Price
A dated advertisement for Cuba Big Brother Cigarros promotes Havana tobacco and a unique aroma. It offers a box of five cigars for 10 cents, claiming value and satisfaction from ESTABROOK & EATON as selling agents.
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Cuba
Havana
Urge Aldermen to Ignore Mayor's Veto on Pension Order
Secretary Henry Abrahams of the Boston Central Labor Union sent to each member of the Board of Aldermen a statement on pensioning signal service employees of the Boston Police Department. The note highlighted their hazardous work and urged passing the pension order over the mayor's veto.
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Henry Abrahams
Boston Central Labor Union
Board of Aldermen
Boston Police Department
Boston unions plan joint arbitration board to settle disputes
A new delegate body from all Greater Boston coal handling unions will be formed to outline trade jurisdictional lines and foster amicable settlements between unions themselves and with employers. It will represent about 5000 workers.
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Greater
Boston
Circum-Baikal railway opens direct Trans-Siberian link
Irkutsk reports the Circum-Baikal railway is complete opening a direct through line for the Trans-Siberian road to Manchuria. The project, built at enormous expense, faced severe engineering tunneling challenges, marking a major achievement in railroad construction.
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Lake Baikal
Kuropatkin Reports Cold Weather Approaching
General Kuropatkin dispatches to Emperor Nicholas dated September 23 notes no change in the situation, cold set in days ago with temperatures dropping to one degree, slightly warmer since yesterday, and the health of the troops is 700.
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KuropatkIn
Nicholas
Yesat
Russian Volunteer Fleet Sails From Port With Coal Loads
The steamers Smolensk carrying 850 tons of coal and St. Petersburg with 100 tons have sailed from here, ostensibly for Libau, signaling the departure of the Russian volunteer fleet after coaling.
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Smolensk
St. Petersburg
Libau
Advanced step toward Irish home rule reported
The Irish Reform Association meeting in Dublin outlined a plan for an Irish financial council of 24 members under the lord lieutenant with the chief secretary as vice president. The council would oversee 330 million pounds in Irish services while Parliament retains control. A statutory body of Irish peers and MPs would handle private bill legislation.
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Ireland
Irish Reform Association
Lord Dunraven
Irish Financial Council
House of Commons
Financial Council
Royal
Untrue, Gore Replies to OConnell Letter Reply
Fred S. Gore denounces Joseph F. O Connells charge that William McNary urged him to run for mayor and then deserted him. Gore states McNary opposed his candidacy, signed General Collins papers, tried to secure withdrawal, and remained a friend. Gore says he will support McNary and urges friends to do the same.
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Joseph F. O'Connell
Quincy
William 8. McNary
Fred S. Gore
McNary
General Collins
Collins
O Meara Accuses Officials Over Voting Bribery Allegations
Stephen O Meara presses officials over alleged bribery linked to party nominating in the ltch district. He condemns interference and urges direct written responses from Mr Bolton. Interviews with Foss and Bolton fail. Northampton and Boston histories of voting machines noted as background.
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Ltch
Stephen O’meara
Foss
Northampton Abandons Voting Machines
Northampton votes to switch back to Australian ballot at upcoming caucuses and elections after abandoning voting machines. The move reflects a return to traditional balloting methods as the city reconsiders its electoral process.
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Northampton
Czar Orders Second Manchurian Army to Front
Emperor Nicholas II strengthens Russia for war with Japan. General Grippenberg is appointed to command the Second Manchurian Army at Vilna, succeeding Linevitch. Up to 300,000 more troops may be dispatched with five corps already slated for deployment. Grand Duke Nicholas Michaelovitch may become commander in chief.
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ST. Petersburg
Grippenberg
Vilna
Linevitch
Nicholas
Russia
Japan
Grand Duke
Nicholas Michaelovitch
Woods Faces Strong Challenge For Ninth Suffolk Senate
Representative William H. Woods of Brighton campaigns for the ninth Suffolk Senate seat covering Wards 11 18 and 25. The district leans Democratic but internal Ward 19 factional fights threaten the nominating outcome. Woods advocated home rule for Boston, opposed Judge Emmons police listing bill, and did not miss a roll call this year.
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William H. Woods
Brighton
Suffolk
Ward 19
Representative Woods
Boston
Emmons
Woods
State House
O Connell Repeats Questions About McNary Charges
Joseph F. O Connell again accuses Mr. McNary of evasions over the gas consolidation bill and the Boston & Albany lease. He asks why McNary left for the West before the final vote and whether he received a heavy retainer from local gas companies, demanding direct answers. He cites earlier campaign remarks and a Ward 15 rally to press the issues.
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the Post
Mr. McNary
West
Boston & Albany
McNary
Ward 15
10Th
Joseph F. O'Connell
Gavin says his name was forged in circular on Lyons bid
Representative Arthur L. Gavin of Ward 16 says a political circular supporting William Lyons bears his signature illegitimately. He declares any interest in the Legislature race is for Councilman J. M. McDonald and that any letter signed in his name for others is a forgery.
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Arthur L. Gavin
William Lyons
Gavin
J. M. McDonald
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