Trenk Trays and Trays in the Progressive Era Gleanings
A fractured collage notes Trenk trays popularity and trunk configurations, mentions Uncle Bob Partin and a maple tree rat tale, quotes Bayly and Beanie ante, with brief asides on gas, politics and improvements in Piscatewaytown. The item strings together odd local snippets and era curiosities from Bardwell News and others.
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Bob Partin
Bardwell News
Fountain Pen Refilling Tip Sparks Small Debate
A brief suburban note suggests winding a small device above a fountain pen to ease unscrewing during refilling, claiming it saves time and avoids difficulty. The quirky tip reflects idle life hacks in local columns.
In Day Column Reflects Massachusetts Mayoral Race Results
Thirteen cities voted on licenses with Gloucester shifting to pro license by 377 to 4 against last year. Mayors Ashley New Bedford and Howard Brockton were re elected with multi candidate fields, while Fitchburg and Holyoke saw defeats for incumbents.
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Fail River
Charles 8. Ashley
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Isaac Patch
John J. White
M. Fred O'Connell
Frank O. Hardy
O'Connell
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John J. Shatgtnessy
William 8. Woods
J. H. Gleason
Nathaniel J. W Fish
Quincy
William H. Feiker
Eugene R. Stone
Patrick J. Duane
Goo
Howard
Fall’ River
Hardy
Patoch
Gleason
Ashley
Peiker
Stone
Tauhtoh
Griscom Sees Taft. Roosevelt Will Not Seek Presidency
Lloyd G. Griscom of New York former Republican committee chair and Roosevelt ally, told President Taft Roosevelt will not run for president next year. Griscom carried a message from Roosevelt to Taft stating this position.
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Lldyd GC. Griscom
New York
New York City
Republican Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Roosevelt
Griscom
Debts Mountain for Boston Broker Nelson G Green
Nelson G Green of Weston files a second bankruptcy amendment showing total liabilities of 181600.20 with assets of 600 and prior amendments listing liabilities of 43000 and 120000. He operates at 89 State street Boston. The case reflects mounting debts amid a troubled financial picture.
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Nelson G. Green
Weston
State Street
Murder in a Sheffield Factory as Five Shootings Hit Woman
A violent incident occurred at a Sheffield factory where five shots were fired. The assailant, a woman, allegedly struck a nearby victim in the head with grazing wounds and fatally wounded another woman before a doctor arrived. The dying victim was shot again as the assailant continued her attack until restrained by bystanders. The woman was arrested.
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Siim
York
Chillingaran
Cause Panic in Court During Triangle Waist Trial
A mob of 300 women, survivors of the Triangle Waist fire that killed 146, attacked Isaac Harris and Max Blanck as they appeared in court for manslaughter charges. Officers and police reserves halted the assault, and defendants were escorted under heavy protection to the courtroom.
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Triangle Waist
Isaac Harris
Max Blanck
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Waist Company
Harrie
Blanck
Criminal Courts
Federation of United States of China Formed
Representatives from eight provinces met at Wuchang to draft articles for a federation of the United States of China Tang Shao Yi serves as government delegate and an extension of the armistice for two weeks is reported Yuan consents to the extension while reformers hold a convention trial claiming nationwide revolutionary representation The convention has achieved little thus far.
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Pekin
Wuchang
United States of China
Tang Shao Yi
Yuan
Nanking
Smith Refuses Pay for Dual Senate and Governorship
Washington December 6 Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia declines $3000 in salary because he cannot draw pay as both United States senator and Georgia governor. He was elected July 12 and his government salary began then. he chose to keep the state money he was entitled to.
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Hoke Smith
Georgia
United States
Smith
Maine College Head Links Cost of Living to Better Lifestyles
Robert J. Aley of the University of Maine tells the Maine Dairy men's association opening session that rising living costs stem from Americans living better and consuming more distinct goods. In related notes, the Austrian steamer Marianne ran aground near Tortugas Florida, wreckers loading cargo. a nitroglycerine explosion in West Liberty West Virginia killed William Kane and his horse team. almanac details include sunrise and sunset times for December 7.
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Norway
Robert J. Aley
University of Maine
Maine Dairymen’s Association
Aléy
Florida Rocks
Washington
Marrianne
Tortugas
Fla
Pittsburg
West Liverty
W. Va
William Kane
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