Editorial Roosevelt and the Trusts in Provincetown
The article urges President Roosevelt to regulate railroads and big corporations, praising his stance against greedy magnates. It credits Taft and Bryan for shaping public conscience and predicts continued reform into Roosevelt's term, arguing for Bryan as best suited to complete civic purification.
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Roosevelt
Provincetown
United States
Taft
Buckeye Club
Ohio
Itome
St. Bernard
St. Dominic
Republic
Democratic Party
William Jennings Bryan
Republican Party
Bryan
Norris Dual Medical Inspector Crisis in Cambridge
A non-partisan dilemma surrounds Dr. Norris who holds both city and state medical inspector posts. The piece argues the conflict of interest in Cambridge and urges the Non-partisan party to seek his resignation to avoid bad precedent before municipal elections.
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Norris
Wardwell
Cambridge
Board of Health
Democratic Party
A Timely Word on Ward Strategy for Democratic Victory
The piece urges the Democratic city committee to focus on Wards 4 and 8 to secure both in the next December elections. It argues for a Democratic Common Council and mayoral slate, calling for a thorough house-cleaning and strong party effort to win full numbers.
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Democratic City Committee
Common Council
The Appreciation of Labor and Loyalty in Work
The piece quotes Elbert Hubbard on loyalty and teamwork. It argues that fair, generous treatment by employers fosters steadfast worker loyalty, while selfishness and disparagement erode morale. Teamwork hinges on mutual loyalty and just profits sharing.
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Elbert Hubbard
Roycroft
Gossipy Cambridge Political Row Continues with Candidates Declared
Sentinel gossip traces Cambridge political maneuvers with names like Macleod Glidden Cox and Wardwell. It notes possible candidacies from ONeill Deitrick Flynn Coveney and Facey amid veteran figures and party tensions.
Thurston Returns Home After Health Recovery
Hon. Charles H. Thurston arrived Wednesday from Meredith Alabama in improved health. He will bring his family home about September 1.
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Charles H. Thurston
Meredith
Local Notices Highlight Weddings and Social Events
The notice lists upcoming marriages for William Sullivan and Margaret Coyle to be held at Beachmont next month. It also covers residents away on visits including Emma Deehan at Grape Island Ipswich and Dolly Skehan at Brant Rock. Other items note a three week Adirondacks visit, a July Brant Rock cottage stay, a dancing party November 14, and a sick Watertown resident John Durnan. Henry Farrow tours Maine and Canada by auto.
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William Sullivan
Norfolk Street
Margaret Coyle
Cambridge Street
Beachmont
Emma Deehan
Marshfield Street
Grape Island
Ipswich
Slade Gorton
Henry Street
Adirondacks
H. J. McCameron
Essex Street
Liberty Cottage
Brant Rock
Dolly Skehan
Massachusetts Avenue
Brunette Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Annie Wheuley
Tarrytown
Hollis Street Theatre to Open in Greater Boston
The Hollis Street Theatre in Boston resumes performances next Monday evening. The house has long stood as a leading venue with Ada Behan in Katherine and Julia Marlowe in Viola among celebrated past productions. The opening bill features The Belle of Mayfair, a major success from last season.
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Hollis Street
Greater Boston
Ada Behan
Katherine
Julia Marlowe
Viola
Trollis Street
Mayfair
Globe Theatre Set for Cole and Johnson Duel Next Week
Globe Theatre announces Cole and Johnson will present a dual billing attraction next week. The house reports a strengthened patronage from last season and a robust start to the current term with music and comedy acts among the program highlights. Matinees will be held Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
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Cole & Johnson
Globe Theatre
Theatre-Coers
Boston
Mayor race news stalls as Brooks deflects candidacy
Rumors place William F. Brooks as a possible mayoral candidate, but he says he is not a candidate at this time. He notes many friends urge him to allow his name, and may issue a public statement later. Senator Macleod remains undecided and is on a ten day vacation with no firm decision.
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Eben
George Howard
Thorndike Spalding
Dike
Rodman Peabody
Mr. Spalding
Peabody
Frederick J. Macleod
Maccabe
East Boston
Cox
Noddle Island
Ward 1
Glidden
John A. Campbell
Somerville
Young's Hotel
Globe
Cambridge
Frederick W. Dallinger
Wim. KR. Davis
Republican City Committee
Mr.Maccabe
Wardwell
Dinan
McKellegett
Weeks
Gray
Richard Wardwell
J. Edward Barry
Thurston
James T. Aylward
Fred
Deitrick
Michael H. Flynn
John W. Coveney
J. Frank Facey
Samuel
William F. Brooks
Macleod
Historic Plymouth Trip on the Old Colony Steamer
A Nantasket liner sails daily from Boston Harbor at 10:00 A M to Plymouth for a two hour stopover, returning at 6 30 P M. The voyage invites travelers to the stern and rock bound coast where the Pilgrim Fathers landed.
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Boston Harbor
Plymouth
Old Colony
Medicine Taking Only A Habit
A speaker argues medicine use is a habit and urges reliance on prevention. Tuberculosis is described as a fatal preventable disease, with emphasis on fresh air sunlight and proper living rather than drugs. The note recounts historical shifts from mysterious illness to scientific understanding and public health measures.
Besmirched Corporation Officials In the Minority
President Robert Mphather of the Rock Island Railroad critiques corporate misconduct while defending faith in honorable business leaders. He notes widespread scandals from over capitalization to theft of funds, yet emphasizes many reputable figures uphold integrity in corporate management.
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Robert Mpiather
The
Rock Island Railroad
Government Must Finance Railroads, Says Railroad President
Jamies J. Hill of the Great Northern warns the United States outgrew rails and that government credit will be needed to finance railroad recovery. He argues railroads cannot raise funds, threaten production, and warns that government ownership could follow, ending republican government.
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Jamies J. Hill
The
Great Northern Railroad
United States
Johnson
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