Curious Questions Before the Ballot Law Commission
Boston dispatch reports filing deadlines for independent nomination papers, appeals over Emerson’s ballot status, and a decree allowing Socialist Labor Party nominations. The piece notes ballot law commission actions, party splits, and looming Senate composition with detailed district projections and upcoming funeral for Capt. J. G. B. Adams.
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Secretary of the Commonwealth
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National’ Party
Edward Waldo Emerson
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Boston Election Board
Balch
Supreme Court
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Cambridge
Somerville
Newton
Socialist Labor Party
Funeral for Capt. J G B Adams Draws Big Lynn Turnout
Boston reports that Capt J G B Adams will have a large funeral in Lynn with broad representation from G A R posts Loyal Legion Prisoners of War and other organizations. Services will be private at the house then lie in state at the First Universalist church from 11 to 1. The state government will close at noon for the observance and a special train from Boston will convey attendees to Lynn.
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Army Nurses’ Association
Ladies’ Aid Association
Soldier's Home
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Boston
Boston & Maine Road
First Universalist Church
Central
Fire destroys summer home. woman dies from fall injuries
Stamford Connecticut October 21 fire at C G Houghton summer residence on Riverside destroys the building. Mary Mullen a 42 year old domestic jumped from the third story and died at Stamford hospital. Loss about 6000 dollars. Another house owned by Mrs Jennie Gibe of Strawberry Hill damaged about 3000 by a blaze started near 1 a m.
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Conn
C. G. Houghton
New York
Riverside
Mary Mullen
Stamford Hospital
Jennie Gibe
Strawberry Hill
Wall Street Bets Barely Move As Bryan Money Crashes
New York October 21 money to bet on McKinley’s election vanished as Bryan bets failed to appear on the street. Brokers offered large odds to attract Bryan money but saw no takers, while Wall Street notes indicate broader confidence in McKinley and a likely landslide. Prominent bettors discuss scarce Bryan funds and possible limits on future wagering amid a cautious market mood.
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J. J. Judge
Indiana
Nebraska
George S. Lancon & Co
Gottfried Walbaum
George Wheelock
Sun
Alge
Walbaum
Bryan in Pittsburg on way to Huntington
William Jennings Bryan arrived in Pittsburg secretly via the Pittsburg and Lake Erie line and departed at 10 25 toward Huntington on the Pan Handle route. He rode in a sleeper to Columbia then Norfolk and Western to Huntington arriving about 1 am. A small social greeting occurred at Monongahalea House with local Democrats while a crowd greeted his departure at each stop.
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Senators Hanna Frye conclude Midwest tour in doubt
Senators Hanna and Frye return from Omaha after visiting Minnesota South Dakota and Nebraska. Hanna plans Chicago Joliet and Milwaukee speeches while Frye heads to New York. Hanna says South Dakota is no longer in doubt and Nebraskas vote likely for McKinney based on crowds and greetings.
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FIGHTING DRUNK. Four dozen men accused after shipboard riot
New York police court heard that 32 colored sailors were hired to replace striking workers on the City of Lowell. They reportedly drank heavily, fired revolvers, and wounded deckhand Henry Casey. James Vaughn and Andrew Frisbie were named. Frisbie was fined for carrying a revolver with a discharged chamber.
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Frisbie
Indian Council Unites Tribes Against Allotment
Deniston Texas Oct. 21 The Creek full blooded council has allied with Choctaws Chickasaws Cherokees and Seminoles. They are armed with Winchesters and vow to honor the 1866 treaty while refusing land allotment. Co Schoene feld agent says he can handle the situation.
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The
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Women's neckwear offerings in dainty styles and trims
The display features stocks and auto ties in velvet and silk with gilt trimming, hem stitched taffeta ties with tassels, Liberty Silk Jackets in all colors at special values, plus French flannels for waists in plain and figured designs. Plain 59 cents a yard, figured 69 cents a yard.
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Liberty
Joe
Stationery For All Occasions Sale In North Aisle
A sale item lists 200 boxes of high quality paper from Parsons & Greene. Regular price 35c a box, sale price 25c. Plate and vellum finished paper available, ruled or plain, with matching envelopes at 6c a package. East Section North Aisle.
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Parsons & Greene
Show Your Colors Portraits For Windows
The Courier-Citizen offers translucent cel luloid portraits of President McKinley for window display. Priced at 15 cents, the official likeness features a patriotic frame and is recommended for Republicans and McKinley supporters. Supplies are limited and early purchases at the office are advised.
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Courier-Citizen Office
Ad buyers urged to note Courier advertisement appearance
Local Courier readers are reminded to mention seeing advertisements in the Courier. The notice encourages advertisers to track recall, renew placement, and verify that their campaigns ran as scheduled.
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