Fairweather enters three way fight for Lowell mayor
Alderman William Fairweather announces as a Republican mayoral candidate, creating a three cornered primary with James G. Hill and Frederick W. Farnham. The 87 year old civic veteran denounces secrecy over liquor analyses and affirms his right to know where adulterated liquor is sold.
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William Fairweather
Capt. Fairweather
Courier-Citizen
James G. Hill
Frederick W. Farnham
Farnham
Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Dundee
Scotland
Lowell
Odd Fellows and
Royal Arcanum
School Street
Fairweather
City Hall
Casey
Courier- Citizen
Worcester
Lawrence
Alderman Fairweather
Poore Seeks Recount on Ward Senate Vote
George W Poore files a recount petition on the senatorial race in ward seeking a 10 o clock tomorrow morning hearing. The recount concerns a small ballot count not exceeding 60 ballots and does not involve a full trial or extended time.
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Ward
George W. Poore
Clark
William Fairweather Enters Lowell Mayor Nomination
William Fairweather announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for mayor of Lowell. He cites strong urging from business leaders veterans and military members and vows a vigorous fair campaign through caucus night.
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Fairweather
Toured trolley car siege as four toughs clash with riders
In New York on October 2 a Third Avenue trolley car bound from Fort George was attacked by four men with knives and clubs. Passengers protected women, forcing seats into barricades until police arrived at 89th Street. William J. Glennon, 31, was wounded, and four assailants were arrested.
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New York
Third Avenue
Fort George
89Th Street
William J. Glennon
Three Jade faces injuries after mall stand collapse
Fall River reports the three Jade who were crushed under a falling stand at a Mallan celebration are improving. Edward Mullen, with a broken back, is conscious but the outcome of his injuries remains in doubt. Albert Berden and William Maher suffered minor bruises.
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Fall River
Edward Mullen
Albert Berden
William Maher
MAS LOEB SERIOUSLY ILL
Moon on October 2 Mrs William Lech wife of the secretary to the new See ill at her home A consultation of physicians was held yesterday and later her condition was reported as somewhat improved.
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Moon On
William Lech
New See
Valuable Colt Shot By Malicious Person In Lowell
A valuable colt owned by Peel Hatter was shot and killed in the South Lowell area in the afternoon. Police suspect a malicious person committed the act and are investigating the incident.
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South Lowell
Peel Hatter
Ghkmewh
Pertom
Brokers Clerk Thief Reveals His Method
Henry Leonard a 24 year old clerk for Halle Stieglitz confessed to robbing the National City bank of securities valued at 359000. He said the theft was a plot to show how easy it was to outwit bank safeguards and mailed 300000 of the securities to Pearl Co. He remained in custody at Tombs and claimed it was a bet.
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New York
Henry Leonard
Halle & Stieglitz
Broad Street
National City Bank
Leonard
East 136Th Street
Dyer Pearl
Pearl & Co
Tombs
Henry A. Leonard
Harlem
Stormy session looms over tax collection methods debate
The city council's investigation committee faces a stormy meeting Wednesday night to frame a report on tax collection. Councilman Morse brings a voluminous, private document. Dodge favors copying Worcester’s system, while Cosgrove and others weigh alternatives. Newspapermen may be admitted but must omit details of internal strife. Meanwhile sewer projects progress under Supt Morse, Powell Street praised, Chelmsford Street advancing, and a shaken dog tax census grows thinner as mayor pursues revised figures.
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Dodge
Worcester
Cosgrove
McAloon
Morse
City Hall
Sue Pop
Powell Street
Supt. Morse
Chelmsford Street
Centralville
Oaklands
Enneft
Hildreth
John Pinder
Noes Paste Bureau
Lowell
Carleton Sentenced to Nineteen Years in State Prison
Frederick Carleton, convicted of three counts of bigamy and one count of grand larceny in Brooklyn, received a total 19 year term from Judge Aspinwall. For the grand larceny involving drugging and robbing Henry Schaub, a U S Navy machinist, he drew ten years. the judge denounced the crimes as attempts at murder. Cameron faces separate charges for stealing furs from Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bennett of this city.
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New York
Frederick Carleton
Brooklyn
Aspinwall
Henry Schaub
U. S.S. Navy
Carlton
Jude Aspinwall
Schaub
Republicans Arrange Convention Details In State Meeting
A 2-A meeting of the Republican state committee was held this afternoon to finalize plans for the state convention on Friday. The group approved convention committees including resolutions and ballots, due to contests for lieutenant governor and attorney general.
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Feeton
Republican State Committee
Extradition Warrant Issued for Gaynor and Greene
Ottawa Ont October report states a signed extradition warrant covers Mesre Gaynor and Greene. The warrant was issued by the lieutenant governor of Quebec, authorizing their transfer.
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Gaynor and Greene
Ottawa
Ont
Mesre
Quebec
Photo Engravers Meet Opens in Heffaro New York
The sixth annual fiat convention of the International Photo Rag assembled in Heffaro New York on October 2 with about espana in attendance. The meeting discussed the most important questions before the group.
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Heffaro
N.Y
Sonn
International Photo- Rag
Espana
Mema
Engine Breakdown Delays Boston Cuprees Train
A disrupted Boston service delayed by over two hours after an engine breakdown. The cuprees leewing Boston at 20 held Sunday by bad weather and mechanical failure slowed progress. The train passed through ewel at 4 as repairs were arranged.
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Boston
Dee
Wee
Ewel
Hudson Man Found Dead in the Woods
Ramuel Kimpoon, 58, was found in the woods at Hudson Nashua New Hampshire with a bullet wound in the left limb and indications of self inflicted death. Police say he had been dead and undetermined for several weeks, with nearby items found at the scene.
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Hudson
Nashua
N. H
Ramuel Kimpoon
Bimpoon
Suspect Haynes Freed in Winthrop Mystery Case
Boston October 2 William A Haynes released after police found no evidence linking him to the Winthrop case involving a young woman's death and dismemberment. Witness Wingfield discharged after his testimony deemed unreliable. Pawn broker Berkman said Haynes did not resemble the man who bought the suitcase used in the crime. Haynes denied any such statements and noted a coroner jury service and a past body recovery. Haynes once lived in Virginia. wife and children reside in Newport News. Wingfield recently moved from Baltimore two years ago.
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Boston
William A. Haynes
Samuel A. Wingfield
Wingfield
Haynes
Jos. Berkman
Winthrop
West End
Virginia
Newport News
Baltimore
Police lack tangible lead beyond pawnshop description
Police have no solid crew to investigate, relying only on the description of a man who bought the suitcase from pawn broker Berkman as a potential lead. The fragment suggests limited evidence and ongoing search efforts.
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Berkman
Hill appeals for Patrick in Rice murder case
Albany Oct 2 In urging a reargument in Albert T Patrick death penalty case Senator David B Hill stresses Judge Gray conflict of interest due to his son Henry G Gray an assistant district attorney involved in the prosecution He argues the court should reconsider without Gray and notes the trial court rejected new evidence about natural death autopsy and cremation and the Donlin Williams financial motive in Rice’s death
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
David B. Hill
Gray
Patrick
Henry G. Gray
New York
Hill
Kill
Howard
Gane
Dr. Donlin
Rice
Dra. Donlin
Williame
I Promin
Automobile street sweeper machines join city effort
The municipal fleet expands with one to two street sweeping units to bolster the fight against debris and maintain clean streets in Orleans. The addition aims to improve sanitation and curb litter across the ward.
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Orleans
Municipal
October session opens at Lowell Superior Civil Court
The October sitting of the Superior Civil Court in Lowell opened at 10 o’clock with Judge Jabez Fox presiding Rev N W Matthews led the opening prayer and jurors were called for a session likely to have many cases deferred beyond the second week The first case tried was Parker vs Young a deputy sheriff action over alleged unlawful conversion of a horse buggy and harness with replevin noted for delays and a long list of jurors from surrounding towns was sworn in.
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Superior Civil Court
Lowell
Jabez Fox
N W. Matthews
Dillingham
Best
Plot to kill Palma uncovered in Cuba
New York reports an assassination attempt on President Palma by flooding a bridge with wedges to topple his car into water. The crash was avoided as the vehicle moved slowly. Palma now travels cautiously with secret service and will stay at his summer home for several days.
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New York
Palma
Herald
Havana
The
Hanava
Dene
Secret Service
Drowning at Lake Contrary Near St Joseph
Albert Mevel 21 of Leavenworth Kansas and R B Osborne 23 of St Joseph drowned after their boat overturned while recovering a lost oar on Lake Contrary yesterday.
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St. Joseph
Albert Mevel
Leavenworth
Kan
R. B. Osborne
BalTie to sail October 4 with notable passengers
Li I October 2 Aboard the steamer Bal tie bound for New York on October 4 are Mr and Mrs Marshall Field Jr and Mr and Mrs J K Gowdy among the passengers.
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Baltie
Eall
New York
Marshall Field, Jr
J. K. Gowdy
A Little and Rt Each Month Counts Uf
A short clipped note reports that small regular increments accrue significance each month. It notes cumulative values over time and emphasizes steady, minor gains as meaningful. The piece keeps a cautious, economical tone.
Deposit Opens Monthly Interest Savings Plan
Monthly interest offered by the Savings Department begins on the third day of the month. A minimum deposit of $1.00 is required to open or participate in the savings program.
Traders National Bank Opens Daily 6 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Traders National Bank announces daily hours from 6 AM to 4 PM. The notice emphasizes convenient banking access and standard weekday operations. No additional services or dates are specified in the readable text.
Chief Hosmer Calls for Bids on Street Lighting
Mayor Casey and Chief Hosmer announced bids for a street lighting contract excluding electric lighting. Specifications list Welsbach Lowell Gas Light Co. American Co. of Baltimore American Street Lamp & Supply Co. Globe Co. Cleveland Co. A $10 000 bid bond was cut to 5000 with 25000 after award. bids open Oct 7 at 4 pm. Hosmer insisted on excluding electricity and would never sign an electric light contract.
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City Hall
Casey
Hosmer
Welsbach
Lowell Gas Light Co
American Co
Baltimore
Americam Street Lamp & Supply Co
New York
Globe Co
Boston
Cleveland Co
Switzerland to Attend Hague Peace Conference
Berne, Switzerland Oct 2 The federal council accepted Russia invitation to participate in the second peace conference at The Hague The reply reserves the Red Cross question and says Switzerland will seek earliest opportunity to reopen the Geneva convention.
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Berne
Switzerland
Federal Council
Russia
The
Hague
McNary Home Again Welcomed in Boston Harbor
Boston October 2 Congressman William McNary and Mrs McNary arrived aboard the White Star liner Canopic from Mediterranean ports. They were greeted by friends at the harbor and later entertained at breakfast at the Revere House.
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Boston
William ©. McNary
McNary
Roosevelt to visit New Orleans amid fever scare
President Roosevelt plans a southern tour ending in New Orleans on the 26th to avoid quarantine issues. He will board a Cleveland-type cruiser thereafter and continue to points including St Augustine Mobile and Tuskegee as previously arranged.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New Orleans
New Oreleans
Aig
St. Augustine
Pla
St. A
Mobile
Ingham
Tuskegee
Irrinar
Alabama
Equitable Case Awaiting Decision in New York
In New York an imminent ruling is anticipated from Jerome on the Equitable Assurance Society matters. The court will decide on the extraordinary and contested seceseity aspects of the case and related controls.
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New York
Ottierpey
Jerome
Nate
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