Massachusetts Republican Convention Chooses Hopkins as President
The Massachusetts Republican gathering elected Colonel W. S. B. Hopkins of Worcester as president with a slate of vice presidents from Bouillon to Long, and endorsed Roger Wolcott for governor. The convention debated party unity, criticized the Democrats, and praised current state officials while Adams energized the platform with an impassioned address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. B. Hopkins
Worcester
George
Boutwell
Groton
William Claflin
Boston
John D. Long
Hingham
J. A. Brackett
Arlington
George F. Hoar
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nahante
Frederick H. Gillett
Springfield
Joseph H. Walker
George W. Weymouth
Fitchburg
William S. Knox
Lawrence
William H. Moody
Haverhill
William FE. Barrett
Melrose
Samuel W. McCall
Winchester
Samuel J. Barrows
Charles F. Sprague
Brookline
Willam C.vering
Tauniog
John Simpkins
Yarmouth
Tax on Incomes Hyped by Internal Revenge Tax Debate
The text hints at a heated debate over an income tax as part of an internal revenge tax scheme. It mentions ill constructed laws, import charges, and customs, with a view that incomes should bear a heavy tax burden, reflecting contemporary political contention.
Lodge Nominates Wolcott For Governor By Acclamation
Senator Lodge forms the prearranged programme and nominates Governor Wolcott for Governor. Wolcott is praised for a record of public service, vigor in speeches, and leadership that commands trust from the people. The convention nominates both Wolcott and Grane by acclimation, with Moody's role noted.
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Lodge
Aepublican
Governor Wolcott
Massachuset
Massachusetts
Wolcott
Connecticut
Massachusetts Convention Nominates State Officers
In a massachusetts political gathering the lieutenant governor, governor and other officials were nominated by acclamation. Governor Wolcott spoke of duty and honor while acknowledging past leadership and pledging to govern for the people. other nominees included E P Shaw for treasurer, John W Kimball for auditor, and Hosea M Knowlton for attorney general. The event featured cheers, committee escorts, and a sense of party unity despite partisan tensions.
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Commonwealth
John L. Bates
William M. Olin
John F. Diaocrats
Democratic Party
Canen NE Brgras
Lord Dundreary
Albert C. Titcomb
Newburyport
Treas
E. P. Shaw
At City
A.S. Roe
Worcester
John W. Kimball
Fitchburg
William H. Haile
Ringfield
Hosea M Knowlton
Lodge
Elisha Morgan
Springfield
Wolcott
Moody
Speaker Bates
Crane
Massachusetts
Old Commonwealth
Vernor
Fire Ravages Rogers Engine Room and Nearby Dwellings
Fire swept the engine room attached to George A. Rogers shop in Stamford Connecticut causing about 16000 in damages. The blaze spread to adjacent dwellings owned by C. F. Rogers and a partner, with total destruction of the buildings and contents.
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Stamford
Conn
George A. Rogers
Rogers
Spreeneoe Dwellings
Giacent
Aseph Rogers
C. F. & A Prock
Nace Royed
Wait for the beat trip to Albany via Boston & Albany
A short noted travel deal offers a $1 fare for a journey to Albany using the Boston and Albany railroad with routes down the Hudson to New York and onward via the Wall Rover line to Boston. Starts in October.
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Albany
Boston & Albany
Hudson
New York
Wall Rover
Boston
Nominated for Lieutenant-Governor W Murray Crane
William Murray Crane, Republican nominee for Lieutenant-Governor, native of Dalton, rose from rag-picking at 17 to a seven-figure fortune. Noted for backing the presidential convention, key contractor for Treasury paper, and a generous donor to Dalton charities, religious and educational groups, and Pittsfield home for aged women.
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W. Murray Crane
William Murray Crane
Dalton
Bay State
New England
Williston Seminary
Berkshire
National Treasury Department
Pittsfield
Massachusetts Republicans Call for Reform and Stronger Immigration Guard
Massachusetts Republicans argue for nonsectarian public schools strict liquor law enforcement and adherence to debt limits. They press to trim boards and commissions simplify government study consular service reforms and tighten naturalization rules while opposing Bryanism and the Chic Platform as a test of fitness for office.
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Massachusetts
Six Story Power Plant in Washington Inferno
A central power station of Capital Traction in Washington burned before 11 PM destroying the six story building and threatening adjacent properties. Firefighters battled intense heat. streets were shelled by flames leaping across Fourteenth and Thirteen and a half streets. Losses projected around 1 million dollars with extensive damage to machinery and tenants.
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Washington
Capital Traction Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
C Street
Fourteenth Street
Regent
Oining
Capi Traction Company
Tie Mately
Anitae
Fireclaims in Chelsea: Mrs Eustis and family burned
Mrs Mary Eustis lie at Frost Hospital in Chelsea in a dying condition after her clothing caught fire from an overturned lamp at 152 Arlington Street. Her husband Luke Hustis and her uncle Daniel Malone were also burned while attempting to rescue her, as the lamp spilled oil and flames enveloped the table where she kneaded dough. Doctors Collins and King report her condition extremely critical with possible inhalation injuries.
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Frost
Chelsea
Mary Eustis
Arlington Street
Luke Hustis
Daniel Malone
Eustis
Ward 17 councillor delegates unite to back convention
Ward 17 councillor delegates held a late night meeting to present a united front in support of upcoming convention actions. The group discussed coordinated steps to influence decisions and demonstrate party cohesion ahead of the event.
Mrs Burke Dead In Jamaica Plain At 91
Mrs Honora M Burke widow of Joh B Burke and mother of Thomas J Burke of Centre street Jamaica Plain died yesterday afternoon at her son’s residence. She was 91 years old. Interment will be at Mt Auburn Catholic Cemetery on Friday.
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Honora M. Burke
Joh B. Burke
Thomas J. Burke
Centre Street
Jamaica Plain
Mt. Auburn Catholic
Span Chrine Gives Up Rem Of Government
Continued from Page 1, food, owing to the growing depreciation of silver and paper currency of Spain, further increased the feeling against the government. Commercial circles in Spain are greatly concerned at the position of the Bank of Spain, owing to immense note circulation. As the bank has loaned the State 150,000,000 pesetas, repayable, without interest, in 1920, its affairs would become critical in the event of the bank incurring losses on loans, in the absence of sufficient guarantee against current accounts and note circulation.
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Spain
Bank of Spain
Washington Spain cabinet crisis seen by State Dept
Washington reports that Spanish Cabinet turmoil rattled officials after Madrid news reached them via AP. Observers note dissension remains between the Duke of Tetuan and leaders of the Dissident Conservatives, with resignation demanded as a condition for continued support. The article also contains an unrelated veterinary health ad promoting Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for digestive and skin issues.
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Washington
State Department
Associated Press
Madrid
Woodford
Department
Canovas
Pespene
Duke of Tetuan
Pierce
Br. Pierce
Spain faces cabinet crisis and Cuban policy shifts
Diplomatic circles report Spain may form a Liberal cabinet under Sagasta after the resignation of the Canevas regime. A Sagasta government could recall Weyler and soften Cuba policy, while Dupuy de Lome would likely resign as his post shifts with the cabinet change. Officials in Madrid and Lenox monitor developments as the Cortes’ Conservative majority complicates dissolution calls.
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Sherman
Spain
United States
Cuba
Sagasta
Ecarré
Canada
Martinez Campos
Anish
Lenox
Madrid
Canevas
San Sebastian
Senor Gagasts
Ministy
Weyler
Mediig
Dupuy de Lome
Washington
Ugnal
Policy toward United States hinges on Spanish stance
London dispatch reports the crisis solution rests entirely on Spain's policy toward the United States. The despatch notes the issue and cites the Daily Mail.
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London
Spain
United States
Foresters Celebrate Rapid Growth With Mass Reunion
The Catholic Order of Foresters marked nineteen years in the South End with a Pilgrim Hall reunion for St. Joseph's Court. Nearly 400 attended as officials toured, speeches lauded citizenship and charity, and clergy urged mothers and daughters to join. Speakers included Rev. Father Kelleher, Col. Thomas F. Doherty, and Hon. Joseph J. Kelley.
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Order of Foresters
St. Joseph’s Court
West End
Pilgrim Hall
Father Kelleher
St. Joseph's Church
John E. Lynch
Christopher J. Fay
William E. Shea
Order
Thomas F. Doherty
Prestry
J. A. Anderson
St. Joseph’s
Fay
J. F. Kelleher
Byrne
Joseph J. Kelley
Cambridge
Massachusetts
D. J. Whaley
St. Joseph's
Newton
J. A. McLaughlin
J. A. Cogan
Ja Welch
Fitzgerald
Joseph Linehan
D. W.ages
John Murphy
Mary Newhall
Pants Makers Union Local 12 threatens city strike for higher pay
Three hundred pants makers in the city may strike for better wages after a meeting of the Pants Makers Union Local 12 held last Saturday evening. More workers are expected to join in the action.
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Thomas Jeferson
Obama
Democratic TV
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Thuman
Agitat
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Despond
Mechanics’ Hall
Iceland
Williams
Mechanic's’ Hall
George Fred Williams
Roger Wolcott
Ono
SD Pmone
Melvin O. Adams
Waerenment
Grane
Tutteraney
Chicago
Eee Ang
Clilid Bavelge
Republic
Commonwealth of
Stayford
Europe
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
J. L. Prescot & Coqo
Naphen
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Uation
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Campos
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Londin
Daily Mail
Trem
Finance
Senor Cos-Gayon
Interior
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