Natick Victor Fourth District Jefferson Tirrell Nomination
The 4th district Republican convention in Hudson chose a successor to Weymouth. Candidates were Col. Albert Clarke Natick, Hon. Charles Q. Tirrell Natick, and Hon. Silas A. Barton Wal tham. Tirrell won on the third ballot as Clarke and Barton fade. Weymouth elected as presidential elector.
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Tirrell
Sterling
Mansion House
W. W. Smith
Marlboro
Otis M. Gove
Waltham
L. Dewart Apsley
Hudson
William McKinley
California
Oregon
Washington
South Dakota
Colorado
Montana
McKinley
Ilinois
George Fred Williams
Commonwealth
Apsley
West
United States
Robert M. Wallace
Fitchburg
Frank K. Porter
Ayer
Dwight S. Woodworth
N. E. Whitcomb
Roxborough
Frank A. Patch
Whitcomb
Charles G. Bancroft
Natick
Permanent Organization
Fred H. Bates
William F. Stevens
Acton
George J. Burns
Charles Q. Tirrell
4Th Congressional District
George L. Mayberry
Silas A. Barton
Barton
Seicencesee
Scar
Col
Amert Clarke
Billie A Bolton
Selden L. Brown
Welesley
J. Burns
Selden L. Brn
Wellesley
Vitchburg National Bank
Clintons Lucius Field Nominated in First Ballot
At the Odd Fellows hall a banquet honored the successful candidate. Two hundred people attended. Lucius Field of Clinton Worcester on October 2 was nominated as representative for the seventh councilor district on the first ballot.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Lucius Field
Clinton
Worcester
Yerxa Nominated by Acclamation for Cambridge Councillor
The third district Republican councillor convention met at Wesleyan hall Bromfield street at noon and by acclamation nominated Hon. Henry D Yerxa of Cambridge as the candidate for councillor for the district.
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Boston
Wesleyan Hall
Bromfiel Street
Henry D. Yerxa
Cambridge
Lovering Nominated by Brockton Republican Convention
In Brockton on October 2 the 12th Republican congressional convention unanimously renominated Commander W. C. Lovering of Taunton. Gen. Blackmar gave the nomination speech. William Reed of Taunton presid ed, with Judge F. M. Bixby as secretary. Lovering accepted amid enthusiasm. a dinner followed and Gen. W. W. Blackmar of Hingham was chosen as Presidential elector.
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Brockton
Cdr
W. C. Lovering
Taunton
Blackmar
William Reed
F. M. Bixby
Col. Lovering
W. W. Blackmar
Hingham
John B. O'Donnell
Northampton
W. G. McKechniie
Springfield
John W. Coughlin
Fall River
Luther B. Stevenson
E. Gerry Brown
Joseph L. Chalifoux
Lowell
John C. Crosby
Pittsfield
Witt Nominated for Congress at Ninth District GOP Confab
Senator Charles T. Witt of East Boston won the ninth district Republican nomination by acclamation at the convention held in Boston. Henry G. Richardson of Ward 9 was chosen as presidential elector. George B. Pierce of Milton secured the tenth district nomination for Congress at Union Hall in the same gathering.
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Boston
Charles T. Witt
East
Congress
Henry G. Richardson
Ward 9
George B. Pierce
Milton
10Th
Union Hall
Renomination by acclamation for Rep Ernest Roberts
Lynn October 2 Congressmen Ernest W. Roberts of Chelsea was renominated today by acclamation by the Republicans of the seventh district.
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Lynn
Ernest W. Roberts
Chelsea
Four Trolley Lines Seek Unified Operation in Boston
Hearings before the railroad commissioners consider merging Leominster and Clinton Street Railway with Clinton Hudson Worcester Clinton and Fitchburg Suburban lines to create a single system. If approved, fares would drop to five and ten cents along key routes with a Clinton transfer station. Directors and two thirds of stockholders reportedly favor the plan. The hearing adjourned with no dissenters.
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Boston
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Leominster & Clinton Street Railway Company
Clinton & Hudson
Worcester & Clinton
Fitchburg & Suburban
Winslow Warren
Fitchburg
Worcester
Warren
Leominster
Clinton
Three Roads Centre
Hudson
Berlin
Webster & Dudley Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Paine for Governor in Massachusetts Democratic Convention
In Boston at Faneuil Hall the Massachusetts Democratic state convention adopted a platform opposing imperialism. Speakers included E L Logan and A A Putnam. Har vard N Shepard nominated Robert Treat Paine Jr for governor. Other tickets and electors were announced and the convention adjourned at 3:10 PM.
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Walter L. Ramsdell
Lynn
George Fred Williams
Dedham
Committee On
Kansas City
Porto Rico
Cuba
Philippines
Boston & Albany
Harvey N. Shepard
Boston
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
New England cotton mule spinners meet in Boston
The New England cotton mule spinners opened a three day session at Templar hall Boston with about 30 delegates. President O Donnell led the roll call and afternoon readings of the secretary s report highlighted strong ties with the federation of labor and good will between the groups. Annual officer elections are scheduled for tomorrow and general business on Thursday.
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Boston
New England
Templar Hall
Washington Street
O’donnell
Federation of Labor
State convention opens for Massachusetts Sunday School association
Pittsfield Mass October 2 the annual State convention of the Massachusetts S S association began with 300 delegates arriving by special train. A preparation service at 3 p m in the Episcopal church led by Rev S G Babcock and Rev Thomas White Nickerson Jr the jail service at 4 conducted by Rev J A Belcher and a children s service at 4 30 led by Miss Bertha F Vella. small ad for Wood s Norway Pine Syrup warns watch little colds before they grow into serious illness.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Massachusetts S. 8
Commonwealth
Episcopal Church
S. G. Babcock
Hyde Park
Thomas White Nickerson, Jr
J. A. Belcher
Southampton
Bertha F. Vella
Lynn
Foley Confesses in Ashburnham Robbery Case
Patrick H. Foley of Fitchburg admits guilt to State Detective Peleg F. Murray in the Ashburnham Baker home robbery. He says Thomas F. Sullivan and James M. Barr, with his brother William J. Foley and Nicholas King, planned and carried out the crime while drinking, with plunder divided and some property later disposed of in Gardner and Worcester.
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Fitchburg
Patrick H. Foley
Baker Home
Ashburnham
Peleg F. Murray
Worcester
Thomas F. Sullivan
James M. Barr
William J. Foley
Nicholas King
Foley
Aghburnham
Sullivan
Bart
Miss Baker
Barr
Gardner
Hession
West Fitchburg
Sullivan, King
Wm. J. Foley
Boston Presbytery Conference Opens in Boston
A two day conference of the Boston Presbytery opened in Boston on the afternoon of October 2, with ministers and elders gathering to discuss church affairs and conduct sessions through the next day.
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Boston
Boston Presbytery
Shootings at East Boston parish house endangers priest
Boston on October 2 sensational shooting at the parochial residence of the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer East Boston. Rev Lawrence P McCarthy was struck in the back by a 44 caliber revolver shot fired by John Gleason a 65 year old resident of Fayette street believed insane. Gleason surrendered at a police station after the act and is held for examination as Captain Dugan reports the suspect’s incoherent tale and history of state aid payments. The priest is expected to recover barring complications.
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Boston
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Maverick Street
Lawrence P. McCarthy
John Gleason
Fayette Street
East Boston
Gleason
Father McCarthy
Ireland
Captain Dugan
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Oregon
Portland
Roosevelt Receives Grand Lincoln Demonstration in Nebraska
In Lincoln Gov Roosevelt was greeted by an immense, highly enthusiastic crowd at Capital House square during a long review turnout. He spoke for about three quarters of an hour on expansion militarism imperialism and patriotism before a mob of admirers as he left for Plattsmouth to conclude the day’s events.
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Lincoln, Neb
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Capital House Square
Plattsmouth
Bryan’s Eastern Campaign Itinerary Released
Chicago October 2 Senator Jones as DNC chairman announced Bryan’s eastern campaign schedule. He will appear October 16 at Madison Square Garden New York and at other New York locations October 17 20, then travel to West Virginia Maryland Delaware New Jersey October 22 23 24 25 26 and conclude in New York City October 27 addressing Atlantic coast Bryan clubs.
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Chicago
Jones
Democratic National Committee
W. J. Bryan
Madison Square Garden
New York
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
New York City
Bryan
Atlantic
Manley's Claim Shows McKinley With 266 Votes
From Republican head quarters via Committeeman Man ley the national committee lists 266 electoral votes for McKinley 112 for Bryan and 64 in doubt. States conceded to Bryan include Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi the Carolinas Tennessee Texas and Virginia. Doubtful: Colorado Prado Kentucky Missouri Montana Nevada Nebraska Utah. Indiana with 15 votes is in doubt. Democratic spokesman Richardson dismisses the tally as boasting.
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New York
Republican National
Manley
National Committee
McKinley
Bryan
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Carolinas
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Colorado
Prado
Kentucky
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
Nebraska
Utah
Indiana
Richardson
Poll Differences Remain Secret from Public View
The article notes that Democrats held a poll distinct from the Republicans, but the result or details were not made public. This hidden polling underscores internal party contrasts and strategic considerations as campaigns unfold.
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Crats
Collision sinks British steamer Biela near Philadelphia
The British steamer Biela, en route from New York to Manchester, sank after a collision with the Eagle Point near Philadelphia yesterday morning. All crew aboard the Biela were rescued by the Eagle Point, commanded by Captain Howison.
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Philadelphia
Eagle Point
Howison
London
Here
Biela
New York
Manchester
Eny
Grand Jury Reports Indictments Include Murder Case
Providence R I Oct 2 The grand jury returned 122 indictments including murder against Charles T McLaughlin a ward keeper at the State hospital for the insane for killing patient Charles Drape by punching and jumping on him while drunk No bills were found against George A Baldwin Michael Drumgoole and Hugh Martin for assault Susie Morris charged with attempting to burn her uncle s house at Olneyville was not indicted
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Providence
R. L
Charles T. McLaughlin
Charles Drape
State Hospital
McLaughlin
Drape
George A. Baldwin
Michael Drumgoole
Hugh Martin
Susie Morris
Olneyville
Price schedules for cotton discussed by southern spinners
The Southern Cotton Spinners' association began in Philadelphia with about 50 mills from North and South Carolina. Only routine business occurred today, with the fixing of a new price schedule to be discussed tomorrow. if not agreed, the meeting may extend to Thursday.
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Philadelphia
Southern Cotton Spinners’ Association
North Carolina
South Carolina
Mills Using Little Cotton in Hartford Area
Since the Galveston hurricane the demand for cotton in the bale has been very light among mills in this Connecticut region. Demand fell off before the storm and declined further as prices rose. Mills are buying only enough to keep runnings.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Commander Emory Ordered to Key West Station
Washington dispatch reports Commander Wm. H. Emory has been ordered to temporary duty in command of the naval station at Key West Florida. The move places Emory in charge of the Key West facility as details are arranged for ongoing duties.
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Washington
Wm. H. Emory
Naval Station
Key West, Fla
Castore A Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature
A fragment references Castore A Bears and a so called signature LiGee tied to the phrase the kind you have always bought. The garbled line hints at branding or product labeling but lacks full context or clear event.
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Castori A
Castore A
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Uxbridge
Committee On Credentials
Committee On Permanent Organization
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McNary
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Thomas J. Gargan
William Nugent
C. J. Bellamy
Eben Stevens
Dudley
Robert FE. Bisbee
Pepperell
Nathan D. Pratt
A. Withington
Newburyport
Thomas BH
Dwyer
Wakerfield
William T. Schafer
Winchester
Thomas F. Keenan
R. 3S
J. H. Lee
Arthur T. Worthen
Weymouth
Charles F. Codman
Barnstable
New England Association
Sunday School Association
Dr. Wood
Ting
Ashion
THE
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E. J. Borjes
Man Behind the
Cornet
Mr. R. McDaniel
Sousa Suppet Nevin
Flying Dutchman
Herbert
B. A. Williams
Wagner
Bendix
Wiegand
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Czardas
J. H. Jeannett
Gounod
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Carter
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Petrie
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Patrick Foley
Bryan's
Grand Jury Reports
Key West
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