Brookins Flies 192 Miles In Wright Biplane
Brookins, age 22, completed a 192 mile daylight flight from Chicago to Springfield in a Wright biplane. He landed safely at the Illinois State Fair grounds after stops at Gilman and Mt Pulaski, noting a strong tailwind and a broken pump earlier in the trip.
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Wilbur Wright
Mr. Wright
Mt. Pulaski
Springfield
Gilman
Chicago
State Fair Association
Illinois Central Sperial
Brookins
Illinois Central
Capitol
Fair Grounds
Glenn H. Curtiss
Wright
Airship Hurdles Woman At Rochester Fair
Arch ie Hoxey in a Wright bi plane skimmed above a crowd of about 50 000 at the Rochester N H fair landing amid a jostling group. One elderly woman narrowly escaped injury as the machine and aviator suffered two short attempts after a prior mishap.
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Rochester
N. H
Archie Hoxey
Hoxey
Foss Campaign Fears Hamlin Gains In Governor Bid
Campaign managers for Congressman Eugene N. Foss fear rising support for Charles Hamlin. New Bedford shows solid backing for Hamlin, while Charles H. Cole coordinates Hamlin efforts in Boston and enlists Mayor Charles Ashley in the southeast. Cole met with Mayor Fitzgerald to discuss Boston dynamics.
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Eugene N. Foss
Charles §. Hamlin
Hamlin
New Bedford
Charles Ashley
Charles H. Cole
Boston
Fitzgerald
Foss
Cole
Mayor Fitzgerald withholds Boston delegate support
Mayor Fitzgerald said he would not back Hamlin due to Hamlin's stance toward James J. Storrow in the last municipal campaign. He noted his sympathies were with Foss but would not influence Boston delegates. Hamlin managers expect to win a Boston majority if unblocked, while East Boston leaders dispute the Mayor's control of local delegates.
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Fitzgerald
Hamlin
James J. Storrow
Foss
Boston
John F. Sullivan
East Boston
Kelcher
David B. Shaw
Congress
Charlestown
Ward 24
James H. Vahey
Vahey
Boston Delegates Align Against Mayor in State Convention
The article notes ward level power struggles as James Donovan Kelcher and O Connell backed factions oppose Mayor Fitzgerald. Kelcher aims for a short speech at the State convention while Vahey claims 237 delegates and Foss campaigns for Governor despite prior signals.
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Kelcher
South Boston
Patrick O’connor
Ward
O’connell
James Donovan
Fitzgerald
Rupture Sufferers Offered Clothe Truss Trial Promise
An advertisement touts the Clothe Truss as a simple self adjusting device that cures ruptures without surgery. It claims thousands find a cure without time off work at low cost and offers a free book and trial with a 99.8 percent success rate, noting automatic regulation and massage benefits.
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