FIGHTING APATHY Republicans to Rally for Vote Surge
Republican leaders in Massachusetts plan wake-up meetings to arouse apathyless support ahead of elections. Chairman Goetting calls city chairmen to discuss rallies, speakers, and scheduling to boost turnout in three to four key congressional districts. National committee will rely on local talent like Lieutenant Governor Bates due to limited Roosevelt Lodge or Hanna speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Congress
Ninth
Ohio
Indiana
New York
Ilaois
Roosevelt
Lodge
Hanna
Bates
Congressmen and figures featured at meeting
Congressmen McCall Gillett Lawrence Moody Attorney General Knowlton and noted speakers M J Murray and Willard Howland appear at the gathering as chairmen direct proceedings and signals are given. The scene evokes a historic legislative event with prominent names leading discussion on policy and public message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall
Gillett
Lawrence
Moody
Knowlton
M. J. Murray
Willard Howland
Speech night ends with dinner at Young's Hotel
The event concludes with prize speakers and a transfer to Young's Hotel for a dinner and further remarks. Organizers call for funds as Sen then speaks, aiming to secure support and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young’s Hotel
Sen
Hanna's Boston Visit Sparks District Funding Appeals
The report notes Hanna's trip to Boston failed to raise significant funds, prompting calls for personal appeals in each district to bolster the exchequer and counter shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ater Hanna
Boston
Shortage of Raw Sugar Threatens Local Refinery
A cargo of raw sugar expected to reach South Boston today could avert a refinery shutdown that would affect 400 workers. Officials indicated several large cargoes were already en route and a prolonged idle period seemed unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lkelihood
Millionaire Rice Feared Poisoning Mystery
Police prepare to arrest suspects in connection with the death of wealthy businessman Rice. Officials at the scene confirm investigations into possible foul play as the body is recovered and inquiries continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aso
Rice
Fresh Pond
Charles Jones
Walker Curry
Death of William M Rice Deepens Mystery and Suspicions
New York September reports the Rice case growing tenser with police preparations for arrests amid hints of foul play. Lawyers including Albert T Patrick defend conduct while disclosure centers on checks, estate fraud fears, and a second wife’s mysterious death. Patrick claims he sought $250000 settlement with Holt as Holt’s releases awaited, noting the cash transfer before Rice’s death aimed to settle Texas suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William M. Rice
Springfield
Mass
Albert T. Patrick
Rice
A. T. Patrick
Patrick
Washington Morton
Tyson Street
New Brighton
S. I
Mr. Rice
Waukesha
Wis
O. T. Holt
Texas
James A. Baker
Colonel Holt
Baker
Mr. Holt
Holt
Federal Courts of
Family reunion after 38 years ends search for wings in Boston
William R Wing, Civil War veteran, reunites with his mother and two sisters in a Boston area home after a decades long separation. An old bill collector tracked their whereabouts via vital records and marriage ledgers, locating Lucy Ann Wing Tucker and Mrs. Adam Horle, and bringing the family together at 8268 Washington Street Forest Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Forest Hills
William R. Wing
Will
Ohio
Wing
Boston
Orwell
Ashtabula County
Court Street
Robert Merrill
Merrill
Bill Col
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Edward B. Edwards
Ireland
Lucy Ann Wing
Albert F. Tucker
Tucker
Boston & Albany Railroad
South Station
A. F. Tucker
Boston & Albany
Riverside Station
Riverside
3Bourne Street
Charles
Kclley Ann Wing
Willam R. Wing
Tucker Wing
Sarah
Adam Horle
Reunion Marks 38 Years Since War Vets Meet
Wing, a pensioner who served on the Princeton and Onosco, recalled battles at Mobile, Sabine Pass, and Velasco. A member of Go Ahead Post of the Farragut Association, he later sailed in merchant service and survived shipwrecks near Porto Rico, St Johns Newfoundland, the Cape of Good Hope, Watchapree Virginia, Cape Cod, and Cardenas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wing
Princeton
Onosco
Mobile
Sabine Pass
Velasco
Go Ahead Post
Farragut Association
San Juan de Porto Rico
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Cape of Good Hope
Watchapree
Cape Cod
Cardenas
Corner Stone Laid for Public Library and Masonic Building
In Guildhall Vermont on Sept 27 the cornerstone for the Public Library and Masonic building, donated by Colonel Everett Co. Benton of Boston, was laid at noon by M W Grand Master W Scott May. Grand Lodge, escorted by masons, conducted ceremonies with prayers, inscriptions, and gifts placed beneath the stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildhall
Public Library
Masonic
Everett Co. Benton
Boston
M. W
W. Scott May
Masons
Grand Lodge
Court House
Colonel Benton
Walter F. Ranger
Two Wives Forgiven Man Sentenced For Polygamy
Brookline man James T. McGarry was sentenced to fifteen months in the House of Correction for polygamy after marrying twice and fathering a child with each wife. His first wife testified, pleading mercy and promising support, while Judge Hopkins noted leniency given the circumstances. In a separate matter, Max Schwartz paid a $10 fine for violating the swill and ashes disposal law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. McGarry
Brookline
House of Correction
City Hall
Lynn
Hopkins
Max Schwartz
Superior Criminal Court
Perry Hall Wedding in Winter Hill for Ethel Gertrude Hall
The wedding reception for Ethel Gertrude Hall and Elwyn Le Roy Perry Jr. took place at the Hall residence in Winter Hill with about 60 guests. The ceremony occurred at 7 30 led by Rev. Gill, with Miss Mabel Fisher of Somerville as attendante. the couple will live in Royalton Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hall
Winter Hill
Ethel Gertrude
Elwyn le Roy Perry, Jr
Arlington
Gill
Mabel Fisher
Somerville
Walter Gooding
Boston
E. I. D. Club
George E. Turner
Florence
Sproule
Blanche Haley
Amy W. Freeman
Florence S. Hatch
Gracia K E. Bacon
Royalton
Mr. Perry
Great Bankrupt Clothing Sale in Boston Opens Today
A massive sale at 97 Summer Street Boston promotes $500,000 worth of men and boys clothing at 50 percent off. The Flower Outfit Clothing Co. Rochester NY failed and assets arrive for retail at half value with hundreds of bargains including suits, overcoats, trousers and shoes. The ad urges attendance for 29 days, mentions extended hours and 100 extra salesmen, and stresses authenticity through Yankee Clothing Co. affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Summer Street
Flower Oit Clothing Co
Main Street
Rochester
N. Y
Melton Cass
Yankee Clothing Co
Poston
N. E. Mdse
Ass'n
N. E
Irish-Americans Removed From Barracks
Lourenzo Marques report that Irish-Americans formerly serving with the Boers have been moved from their barracks to the Portuguese transport India to prevent disturbances in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lourenzo Marques
India
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington St
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Gonfay
Colonel Goetting
New England
Providence
Fall River
Clothiers and Outfitters
Corner Beach
Chickering
A. H. Goetting
Republican State Committee
James B. Reynolds
Milwaukee
William Wing
Albert BF. Tuckeer
Vienna
Gverggat
Miiboy
Cgrem
Old South Church
Correa Stowe
GosTon
Legal Mos
Washington and
Brattle Sts
Assuming
Perry —Hall
Boyle Bros. Green
Wash. St.—South End
Comer's Com's College
Washington At
Cor
Beach
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!