A P A Circular Endorses Curtis Guild Jr for Lieutenant Governor
The American Protective Association in Massachusetts released a circular endorsing Curtis Guild Jr for lieutenant governor. Alexander Knox, state president, confirmed the document and said the endorsement reflected deliberation by the state board. The circular states Guild’s opposition to an opponent and cites reasons for the endorsement.
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State Board of the Order
Batcheller
Beacon Hill
Everett
State Executive Board
Commonwealth Curtis Guild, Jr
Baltes
Alexander Knox
The
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Guild Endorsed by Order in Boston Caucus Debate
A political dispute unfolds over endorsements for Curtis Guild Jr. with factions citing loyalty to the party and opposition from Jeremiah J. McCarthy of Charlestown. A forged letter from Henry Martyn is denounced as a scam aimed at Guild supporters, while the era’s tense atmosphere spills into a satirical crime scene vignette.
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Order
Jeremiah J. McCarthy
Charlestown
Guild
Curtis Guild, Jr
FP. J. Batcheller
Battes
Henry
Curtis
Chelsea naval retirements and staff changes at navy yard museum
Mate William Jenney retired from active service after signing papers. Ex mate John F Furger son named as his successor at the Navy Yard Museum. Also noted are bankruptcy petition by Senior Special Justice F B Fitz, and a Cambridge Prospect Union meeting with John Graham Brooks to speak on trusts. An assault in Roxbury led to hospital care for Joseph Lackey. Forgery arrest of Philip M Matthews alias Springer. Hannah McCabe found dead at Harrison Avenue home. Police report eight Chinese men arrested on gaming charges.
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William Jenney
U.S. N
Navy Yard
Charlestown
United States Navy
John F. Furgerson
F. B. Fitz
Clark Avenue
Chelsea
E. C. Fitz
Public Library
Philip M. Matthews
Springer
Thornton Street
Roxury
Harria, Collins
Douglass
William Heynes
Burding Street
Five Cent Savings Bank
Hannah McCabe
Harrison Avenue
Morrow
Natal
Oxford Place
Dewey Stirs Up Birds and a Stone Through Croker’s Window
In a morning scene, Dewey draws comments from Croker and others as an ostrich and eagle parable unfolds. A stone hits Croker’s window while Dewey’s Manila hero arrival sparks mixed reactions among New York onlookers.
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Chuck
Connors
Manila
New York
Reeption Committee
Richard Croker
Boudoir
Dewey Day Parade Turns Comical Onlookers Express Awe
In a noisy event the Bowery residents scramble signs and splinters for bleachers as 400 spectators, led by Steve Brodie, cheer Dewey’s arrival. Officials fumble preparations while Dewey enjoys coffee aboard the Olympia and cartoonish misreadings fuel local humor.
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Steve Brodie
Committee On Refreshments
Dewey
Bowery
Brodie
Mr. van Alyn
Lavina Dempsey
the Olympia
Great Admiral's Ship Sighted Sparks Gotham Dismay
News reports say the navy vessel led by the famed admiral was sighted off the coast causing panic in New York. Preparations for a grand reception collapsed as equipment and uniforms were delayed among supply lines and workers.
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Gotham
Dewey
New York
Roosevelt
Executive Mansion
Daily Yell
Out on the map and Sandy Hook sighted
In a tense moment a group compares the map to the Atlantic outline near Sandy Hook noting the subject’s expected location. A symbolic joke follows as the secretary, office boy, and the cat are kicked in chorus, prompting the chairman to remark on the jolt of the moment.
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Atlantic Ocean
Sandy Hook
Dewey Poets Rise Nationwide in Wartime Verse
A boom in Dewey inspired poetry sweeps New York and other cities as publishers push verses praising Admiral Dewey and naval heroism. The compiled songs celebrate courage at Manila Bay and vow national pride, though some pieces mix fact with bold fiction.
Dewey Hero of Manila Bay in Wartime Song
A poem rich with patriotic verse lauds Commodore George Dewey as the Manila Bay victor. It cites his sailors, mock battles, and ship actions while praising American poetry and calling for tribute to the hero who led the way.
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Yankee Dewey
Manila Bay
Gridley
Dewey
Hong Kong
George Dewey
Ila Bays
Around theatres in Boston Highlight Week Lineup
Boston theaters announce next week attractions including The Cuckoo at the Museum The Bostonians at the Boston Julia Arthur in More Than Queen at the Park Richard Mansfeld in Cyrano de Bergerac at the Hollis and Jack and the Beanstalk at Grand Opera House A large advertising clock for The Cuckoo draws attention. The piece totals 28 240 dollars in subscriptions from various donors.
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Boston
Museum
Julia Arthur
The
Park
Richard Mansfeld
Hollis
Grand Opera House
John Sleeper Clarke
Edwin Booth
London
Creston Clarke
Cris
John Philip Sousa
George Broadhurst
Daly
Paradise
Richard Golden
Minnie Seligman
Bijou Theatre
New York
Walter Jones
Norma Whalley
John T. Sullivan
James Barrows
William Burr
Charles H. Hoyt
Busy Boston Theatres Sell Out For Week of Plays
The Park Theatre reports strong advance sales for Julia Arthur in More Than Queen with large fashionable audiences expected next week. Tremont Theatre celebrates a 100th Way Down East screening with silver souvenirs, while Sporting Life nears closing at the Boston Theatre and The Serenade continues at the Beaton. Herbert Kelcey Effie Shannon wrap at Museum in The Moth and the Flame. Cyrano de Bergerac seats go on sale at Hollis. Mansfield’s Cyrano drawing crowds. Sue at Castle Square impresses. The Governor of Kentucky and Eight Bells dominate Grand Opera House. Jack and the Beanstalk slated next week. Mile Fifi ends at Park. Admiral Dewey and Keiths films valued. gorillas at Austin Stone attract crowds.
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Julia Arthur
Park Theatre
Queen
Tremont Theatre
Boston Theatre
Herbert Kelcey
Effie Shannon
Hollis Yuateree
Angriel
Mr. Mansfield
Sue
Castle Square
Pera
Kentucky
Byrne Brothers
Grand Opera House
Hollis
Park
Admiral Dewey & Keith
Austin & Stone’s
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Cincinnati
Indorses Guild
Jerry” McCarthy
Martyn
American Protective Association
J. J. McCarthy
American Protective
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State Council of Massachusetts
Mass
Frank J. Batcheller
Secre
Tary
Revere Street
Post
Mr. Knox
W. L. Douglas
Nice
United States
Gammer
Attleboro
Skinner Brothers
Forbes
Tammany Committee
Jardiniere
Boston Aldermen
van Wyck
Dooley
Olympia
Tammany
Croker
Richard
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AERO
Beecham
Hell
Hostetter
Teddy
Koh
Son
Maine
Spain
Admiral Dewey
Chicago
Washington
Admiral Osborn
Farragut Association
Nicholas Kaznakoff
Russan Navy
Joseph Pulitzer
H. W. Corbett
Oregon
James McMillan
Michigan
Hartley H. Graham
J. G. Schmidlapp
CB. S. Converse
Whitelaw Reid
Chicago Firemen
Chicago Police
Helen Gould
Converse of
Dewey Home Fund
Scorr Bros
Basia
Symphony
Music Hall
Eugene Tompkins
Sporting Life
Bostonians
Lessee & M
Mule Eley
Boston Museum
Fachi' & LittTstts
Kelcey-Shannon CO
NaulasKel
Vie Pemberton
Cushing
Burlesq Victoria Burlesquers
Boston & Albany
R. R. Grand
Albany
Hudson River
Fall River Line
Conny
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Holli
Isaac B. Rich
Charleson
T. S Rverifarrp
Sosin Glosgrom
Frohman
Kive’gs
Richard Mansfield
KI Vaudeville
Wright Huntington and Company
J. Morse
Artie Hall
May Irwin
KR. Sweet
Bobby Gaylor
Dewitt and Burns
George Ewey
Joseph Newman
Colorado Song
Tremont St
Tele
Bret Harte and
T. Edgar
Tremont
Oxford
Pemberton
Priges
Appleton & Bassett’s
Washington St
Connelly
Adams
Brun NeWiCk
Bboston
J. B. Fuller
Ilk Street
Elon
Norumbeca
Catty, Park
Zoological Carden
Commonwealth Ave
Newton Boulevard
Subway
Association Evening Institute
Myer
Muglston
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