Hoar Near Death in Worcester as Lodge Stays
In Worcester on Sept 28 Senator Hoar lingers near death as Senator Lodge arrives to be at his bedside. Doctors say there is little hope and his pulse grows weaker hourly. Rockwood Hoar, his daughter Mary, clerk B W Doherty, and Secretary E D Goodwin stay by the bed while fire bells and church bells will announce the death with 15 strokes.
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Worcester
Hoar
Lodge
Gilman
Post
Senator Hoar
Fie
Rockwood Hoar
Mary
B. W. Doherty
Judiciary Committee
E. D. Goodwin
Roberts Tirrell Weeks Win Contests for Republican Nominations
Roberts Tirrell Weeks secured primary wins in the Republican contest, defeating rivals in key counties and consolidating support among party delegates, setting up a major party nomination battle heading toward the convention.
Col Whipple of Brockton Clinches State Treasurership
Col Whipple of Brockton clinches hold on state treasurership amid Fourth Congressional action.
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Col. Whipple
Brockton
Clinches
Harvard Student Recall Asked by Governor Bates F
Governor Bates seeks recall of Hugh Gurney third assistant secretary of the British legation after a fine in Lee court. Western Massachusetts public sentiment backs Judge Phelps and officials want recall. Bates cut western trip to press for action as Phelps and Nash discuss law and international rules at the State House.
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Phelps
Gurney
Massachusetts
United States
Bates
State House
Judge Phelps
Boston
Guild
Nash
Harvard Professor Killed In Mass Avenue Auto Crash
Professor Arthur D. Wyman of Harvard was killed when an auto driven by 19 year old Leon Strauss struck him on Massachusetts Avenue near Riverbank Court last evening about 11 30. Strauss was taken into custody after a police examination and a warrant issued.
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Arthur D. Wyman
Harvard
Leon Strauss
Massachusetts Avenue
Riverbank Court
Wyman
Harvard Laboratory
R. C. Wells
Cambridge
Harvard Bridge
Professor Wyman
Strauss
Professor Wells
Stillman Hospital
Matthews Hall
Lodge Sad When Leaving for Worcester
There was an extreme sadness on the countenance of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge as he entered the Devonshire building head quarters. He said he would not speak in Amesbury that day and was bound for Worcester, signaling a grave purpose in his political mission.
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Lodge
Worcester
Henry Cabot Lodge
Masachusetts
Devonshire
Nator Lodge
Amesbury
Appleton Defeated in Middlesex Essex Senate Bid
General Francis H. Appleton, candidate for the Senate in the Middlesex Essex district, was defeated in today’s caucuses. Sydney Hill won 37 delegates to seven for Appleton, the largest district caucus ever, affecting hopes he become Senate president.
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Stoneham
Francis H. Appleton
Senate
Middlesex-Essex
William F. Dana
Sydney Hill
Appleton
Luctantly
Father John's Medicine Cures Colds and Prevents Pneumonia
A historic remedy claims to combat colds and prevent pneumonia and has been in use for sixty years. The promotion frames the product as a trusted household cure with long standing family approval and wide community familiarity.
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Father John
Massachusetts Republicans hash out caucus results statewide
In 41 cities and 318 towns, Republican caucuses indicate Whipple of Brockton favored for state treasurer. Roberts defeats Bennett in the seventh district. Tirrell in the fourth district secures strong backing over Doty. Weeks leads Bemis in the 12th district, while Garfield defeats Bamford in Brockton’s second district. Kyle wins Plymouth’s first, and second Norfolk remains undecided amid multiple candidates.
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Massachusetts
John J. Whipple
Brockton
Ernest W. Roberts
Frank P. Bennett
Charles Q. Tirrell
Natick
A. H. Doty
Waltham
Samuel L. Powers
Newton
John W. Weeks
Albion F. Bemis
Foxboro
Senate
Cape District
Nye
Bourne
Henry N. Hinckley
Tisbury
Heman A. Harding
Chatham
Thomas E. Pattison
Barnstable
Darius A. Nickerson
Harwich
George H. Garfield
George 8
Bamford
William
Kyle
Kingston
Plymouth
O’brien
Abington
Norfolk
Will of Mrs Potter Leaves $1.145 Million to Charities
Mrs. Sarah E. Kempton Potter of 284 Commonwealth avenue died last Friday. Her will filed in Cambridge Probate Court leaves $1,145,000 to numerous charities and public institutions. The bequests include Boston Medical Library 150,000, Harvard 80,000, Children’s Hospital Boston 25,000, New Bedford hospitals 55,000, and many other local and regional organizations totaling the sum. Potter, widow of Warren Potter, was born in New Bedford in October 1824.
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Sarah E. (Kempton) Potter
Commonwealth Avenue
Cambridge
City of
New Bedford
Boston Medical Library
Jamaica Plain
Harvard University
Boston
Baldwinville
Free Hospital For Women
Brookline
St. Luke’s Hospital
Association For the Relief of the Aged
New England
Little Wanderers
Children’s Hospital
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Peabody Home For
the Children’s Hospital
Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary
Roxbury
Boston Floating Hospital
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
West End
Massachusetts Infant Asylum
Benevolent Fraternity of Churches
N.E
St. Luke's Home
Consumptives
Sharon Sanatorium
Sunny Bank
Watertown
Massachusetts Prison’ Association
Tyler Street Nursery
American Unitarian Association
Howard Benevolent Society
Calldren’s Island Sanatorium
Salem Dapoor
South End Day Nursery Association
North Hud Diet Kitchen
Bouton North End Mission
Rich Woman's Kind Act Free Cure Method Shared
New York society lady Mrs Frances A Hill of 63 Fifth Avenue has been permanently cured of facial blemishes freckles and discolorations after costly prior attempts. She now offers free full explanation of the cure to any woman afflicted, hoping to help others regain beauty and happiness.
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New York
Frances A. Hill
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Fair and warmer forecast for Boston area
A fair and warmer trend is expected for Boston and surrounding counties through Thursday. Temperatures rise modestly with light winds and minimal precipitation chance.
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Boston and Vicinity
Vandal Torments Nicholas Portraits At World’s Fair
At the St Louis World’s Fair today the Russian exhibit in the Varied Industries building reported damage to Emperor Nicholas portraits. Oil paintings were torn and stamped. a colored silk panel was ripped from its support. Guards and fair detectives were assigned to investigate.
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ST. Louis
Varied Industries
Nicholas
Jefferson
Ten Thousand Dollar Fire Destroys Sanford Block
Sanford Me Sept 23 A three story block on Washington Street owned by Trafton Bros was gutted by fire tonight. The loss is about 10000 and nearly covered by insurance. The building housed B H Billings clothier and Trafton Bros druggists.
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Sanford
Trafton Bros
Washington Street
B. H. Billings
Clothier
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Tirrell
Congress
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