Boston Mayoral Race Draws Heavy Voter Turnout
Boston voters faced a tight mayoralty contest among Frothingham Fitzgerald Dewey and Watson as polls opened in 19 Massachusetts cities. Weather, campaign rallies, and party alignment spurred expected high turnout with aldermen and school committee races also on the ballot.
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Boston
Louis A. Frothingham
Joan F. Fitzgerald
Henry S. Dewey
James A. Watson
Messrs. Frothingham
Fitzgerald
Cambridge
Charles H. Thurston
Warren A. Blodgett
Malden
Wm. A. Hastings
Worcester
Lowell
Somerville
Strenuous Efforts Made to Bring Out the Stay-at-homes
Boston voters turned out for a city election focused on mobilizing stay-at-home supporters. Dee reported unprecedented campaign efforts aimed at energizing this bloc, shaping turnout expectations across communities.
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Boston
Dee
Middy Meriwether Sentenced At Naval Academy Trial
Midshipman Minor Meriwether Jr was convicted of conduct to the prejudice of good order and discipline and was sentenced to one year confinement to the limits of the naval academy and a public reprimand by the secretary of the navy The sentence was to be carried out with the ship attached to the academy remitted The findings will be released later and Representative Broussard of Louisiana expressed satisfaction with the result
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Washington
Meriwether, Jr
Naval Academy
Secretary of the Navy
Bonaparte
Broussard
Louisiana
Meriwether
Government of the Navy
Brunelle awarded $5500 verdict in second trial
The jury found for Pierre N Brunelle against Lowell Electric Light Corporation for 5500 in the second trial, increasing the prior verdict by 505. Defense counsel Wm H Bent will seek relief in the supreme court, preserving several exceptions for appeal.
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Pierre N. Brunelle
Lowell Electric Light Corporation
Coast Steamers Shelter in Portland Harbor
Portland Me December 12 The passenger steamers City of Bangor and Petebert from Hengor and Neston are sheltered in the harbor early today after a rough passage. The vessels are tied up and awaiting calmer seas as coast steamer traffic adjusts to the stormy conditions.
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Portland
Portland. Me
City of
Bangor
Pedebert
Heng@or
Neston
Maine Supreme Court convenes December term
Augusta Maine December 12 the Decem ber term of the Maine Supreme Court was convened with Chief Justice Andrew P Wiewell and Associate Justices Lacillive A Emery William P Whitehouse Albert Sav Frederick Powers Albert Speer among the bench. Final adjournment to follow after several weeks.
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Augusta
Court of Maine
Attendame
Andrew P. Wiewell
Witeworth Snd
Lacillive A. Emery
Hiteweorth
Wm. P. Whitehouse
Augustin
Albert I. Sav
Auburn
Frederick A. Powers
Onal
Albert M. Speer
Gerdiner
Nantucket Lightship Sinks But Crew Is Saved
A maritime incident reports the Nantucket lightship sinking while the crew survived. The dispatch notes caution prevailing, labor unrest in East Prussia, and a workers council delaying a general strike as preparations continue. A Moscow message claims revolutionary propaganda spreading among Cossacks, boosting morale of labor delegates despite poor telegraph links.
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Nantucket
St. Petersburg
Eydtkuhnen
East Prussia
the Economic Society
Moscow
Russia
Penobscot River Closed From Bangor to Hampden
Bangor Maine December 12 The Penobscot River was closed to navigation today from Bangor to a point below Hampden eight miles downstream The freeze was poor for ice companies with drift ice broken up by boats Monday The American Ice Company plans to harvest about 60000 tons this winter and will break fields with tugs tomorrow The steamer Penobscot is expected to make its Bangor trip despite the closure
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Bangor
Penobscot
Hampden
American Ice Company
Clarkson A Wreck In Mental Collapse At Bay City
A despatch from Flint to the Tribune reports ex National League star John Clarkson has returned home to Bay City in a ruined mental and physical state after nearly a year in a sanitarium. Doctors say there is no hope for improvement as his health has deteriorated for months.
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Chicago
Tribune
Flint
Mich
John Clarkson
Bay City
Brazils Lodges Complaint Against Germany
Berlin December 12 Brazilian minister protests to the foreign office over the German cruiser Panther at Itajahy Miasti, alleging a breach of international rights. The foreign office says a full investigation will give satisfaction if Germans are in the wrong. No report yet from Panther’s commander. Steinhoff is said to be a deserter, not a co-conspirator. questions about police power and Brash seeking U S action are denied.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Panther
Itajahy
Miasti
Steinhoff
Brash
United States
Malt extract declared an intoxicating beverage
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court issued a rescript holding malt extract is an intoxicating beverage and that goods sold as such cannot be collected in the state. The decision, drawn by Justice Spear, vacated a jury verdict and sustained defendants counsel in the Millinocket case Heinte v Lepege et al.
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Augusta
Der
the Law Court
Justice Spear
Penoheomt
John
Heinte
Prance Lepege
Tabeere Punjeh Indie The Huge Wheal End
Fragmented OCR text mentions Punjab and a large wheal, hinting at a regional event or issue. Names appear garbled. no clear dates or organizations are identifiable. The readable fragments suggest a local or historical note without a coherent main action or outcome.
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Tabeere
Arene
Punjab
Nantucket Lightship No. 58 Sinks After 24 Hour Bailout
Thirteen men aboard the Nantucket south shoal relief lightship No 58 bailed by hand for twenty four hours as a fierce storm raged. The Azalea towed after rescue but foundered the lightship after attempting to reach New Bedford. Wireless messages from the crew aided contact with Newport before the vessel vanished beneath the waves.
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New Bedford
Nantucket South Shoal
No. 58
Jorgenson
Dennis
Newport
Bristol Police Captain Dimond Dies After Disturbance
John H. Dimond captain of Bristol night police died at his home at 70 from heart failure triggered by excitement over arrest efforts for Manuel Correia in a suspected shooting of his wife Mary Correia and a street scuffle. Dimond previously commanded whaling ships in New Bedford. He survived by a widow two daughters and a son. Mary Correia remained seriously wounded with a pistol wound from last night. condition unchanged though recovery likely barring pneumonia.
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Bristol
R. I
John H. Dimond
Manuel Correia
Mary Correia
Dimond
Cant. Dimond
New Bedford
Henry Holmes Dies Former Queen Alexandra Instructor
Henry Holmes, once musical instructor to Queen Alexandra of England and a renowned violinist, died at his San Francisco home. Born in London in 1839, he arrived in San Francisco in 1888 after gaining fame in Europe. He shaped the Royal College of Music orchestra and contributed symphonies cantatas and string quartets in a long career.
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San Francisco
Henry Holmes
Queen Alexandra
England
London
Royal College of Music
Curate Discharged From St Johns Episcopal Church
Rev Geo B Richmond was dismissed as curate of St Johns Episcopal Church Stamford Connecticut with duties ending last Sunday night The clergyman who came from New York previously did mission work on the East He spoke against salaries of 25000 at a lodge meeting and his sermons were said to have socialist leanings Richmond from Springfield Massachusetts is a Yale and Hartford Theological Seminary graduate formerly a Congregational pastor and three years ago ordained in the Episcopal ministry He also served as secretary to Bishop Huntington
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Boston
Henry S. Dewey
Louis A. Frotlingham
John F. Fitzgerald
James A. Watsop
Geo. S. Hall
Judge Dewey
Frothingham
Fitzgerald
Citizens’ Committee
Public School Association
Repub
Stamford
Conn
Geo. B. Richmond
St. John's Episcopal Church
M. Addison
Richmond
New York
St. John’s Church
Rich
Springfeld
Mase
Yale
Hartford Theological Seminary
Bishop Huntington
Casey
Aten
McKenzie
Donnelly
Common Council
Ward 2
Jeremiah F. Warren
Yecinet 2
Market Street
Worthen
Parsonage Death of Catholic Leader Chronology
In North Tonawanda on December 12, the Right Rev. Patrick Cronin, managing editor of the Catholic Union and of Buffalo, was found dead at the church parsonage. The note indicates a possible change in plans for Yeovil's new mayor, with an unrelated reference to aiding the unemployed.
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North Tonawanda
Patrick Cronin
Maning
The
Catholic Union and of
Buffalo
Dr. Hunt
Yeovil
England
Record Vote in Lowell Election Draws Narrow Mayor Contest
Voters flocked to Lowell polls as a pivotal record vote unfolds for mayor amid competition among Casey Farnham and independent interests. Early tallies show Ward 8 leaning Farnham and Ward 7 mixed, with independents holding decisive sway and a potential snowstorm threatening turnout.
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Lowell
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Casey
Frederick W. Farnham
Ward 7
Gregory Leod’s Death on New Line Steamer Franks Jones
Gregory Mec Leod of Lowell Massachusetts was found dead with a bullet wound in his temple aboard the New Line steamer Frank Jones near New York. He had recently lost his mother and friends say he was despondent. police deem it a suicide after hearing a shot reported in a neighboring state room.
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Agalea
Relling
Jorgensen
Gibbe
Retford
al Weouth
New York
Gregory Mec Leod
Lowell
Mass
New Line
Frank Jones
Providence
R. L
McLeod
Pas Pers
Snuff factory blown up in Kentucky
A tobacco factory in Elkton, Kentucky owned by Mrs. M. B. Penook and run by the American Snuff Company was destroyed by dynamite early today with no loss of life. There was no insurance on the plant and long standing disputes among local tobacco men are believed to have caused the destruction.
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Dee
Elkton
M. B. Penook
American Snuff Company
Une
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