Money Returns From Earthquake Fund Grants
John F. Galvin of Sheridan received a check for 104.97 from the San Francisco earthquake relief fund management. After aiding every needy person, a remainder was pro rata returned to subscribers, Sheridan’s share being high due to its generous donation. The Knights of Columbus boys of California and others are praised as true knights of honor.
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John F. Galvin
Sheridan
K. of
San Francisco
K. of C. Boys of
California
All True Knights of
Mod- A
Yeolden Time
Soul of Honor
Bryan Impresses Chicago Business Leaders At Banquet
Businessmen from Chicago and the Mississippi valley praised William Jennings Bryan at a non partisan Chicago Chamber of Commerce banquet. Bryan spoke on economics production and commerce with ease and sincerity while Taft’s lengthy address on court procedure failed to engage the audience. The crowd judged Bryan superior in grasp of business principles and rhetoric, marking a Democratic triumph.
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Chicago
Ill
Mississippi Valley
Bryan
Taft
Snsperation of Commerce
Mr Bryan
State Bar Association
Virginia
Mr Taft
Massachusetts Federation Opens Twenty Third Convention
The Massachusetts state branch of the American Federation of Labor began its twenty third annual convention in Lowell with large delegate representation from about 50 locals and 29 central labor unions. President Philip H. Sweet reported slow progress due to the nation's finances and discussed injunctions and Sherman anti trust law as tools used against unions.
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Massachusetts
Lowell
Mass
American Federation of Labor
Association Hall
Philip H. Sweet
Boston
Edward Cohen
State House
Sweet
USA
Obituaries and funerals in the city
Funeral services were held for Ruby Mitchell at the Second Baptist church after a procession from Piedmont street with interment in Brockett cemetery. Benjamin Wood’s service occurred at Immaculate Conception church on Gilbert street with burial in Calvary cemetery. Sanford Skiff’s private funeral is planned for Wednesday after the death of Charlotte Skiff at State street. Mr and Mrs Skiff recently moved to Plainville New York. John Devereaux, 67, died after an aramic coma on Bank street Brooklyn and was moved to hospital where he died shortly after. He leaves two sisters Mrs Samuel C Snage and Mrs David Lee two daughters Alice and Fannie and one son John of Cheshire. Burial at new St Joseph's cemetery will follow the Immaculate Conception church service at 8:30 AM.
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Ruby Mitchell
Piedmont Street
Second Baptist Church
Mr Vought
Brockett Cemetery
Benjamin Wood
Gilbert Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Broderick
Calvary Cemetery
Michael Morton
Patrick Collins
John Carpenter
James Mulligan
Timothy Foley
Maurice Flynn
Charlotte M. Skiff
J. Edmond Skiff
Mra Bertham
Sanford Skiff
Charles Skif
State Street
Skiff
Plainville
N. Y
John Devereaux
Bank Street
Brooklyn
Omcer Horan
Brennan
Steele Johnson
New St Joseph's Cemetery
K. of C
City Hall
Hile
A. O. H. Hall
John P. Sheehan
Walcott Agricultural Society
Walcott
Democratic Tilt In Connecticut As Taft Rooses Reform Sentiment
The piece notes the Democratic town convention in Oxford nominating Rev Farrel Martin for representative and reports Connecticut opinion polls predicting a Republican decline from 1904 levels. It cites county by county Taft gains, Roosevelt plurals, and local political expectations, including Taft ahead in New London and Willimantic, with Democratic efforts to cut Republican majorities.
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New York World Yesterday
Connecticut
Taft
Roosevelt
Hartford
New Hall
New London
Fairfield
Windham
Litchield
Middlesex
Tolland Wiesee
New London County
Windham County
Willimantic
Lilley
Cleveland
General Fire Insurance and Steamship Agency Ads
Full information on voyages and passage options provided. Agency offers checks and orders, JOAN RYAN contact at 307 507 North Main St. Telephone 507-12.
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Joan Ryan
North Main St
Requiem Masses Held for Bishop Tierney
The city observed mournful rites at Immaculate Conception and 8th Francis Xavier to honor the late Bishop Tierney. A trolley wire failure on North Willow near Woodlawn terrace disrupted downtown traffic as cars were held briefly. Bridgeport hosted Columbus Day events with local Italian participation and a large demonstration marking 416 years since discovery of America. James Nolan sues Timothy Thompson for 400 over a loan tied to the late William Reid.
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Immaculate Conception
Francis Xavier
Tierney
North Willow Street
Woodlawn Terrace
Thomas Dodds
Thomas Colesanto
Bridgeport
America
Columbus
James Nolan
Timothy Thompson
William Reid
Scovill Manufacturing Co
Nolan
Mr. Reid
Political Division Forecasts in Hartford and Middlesex Counties
Hartford and Middlesex counties see party confidence with no figures. Democrats tout Bryan gains amid industry woes and predict victory while Republicans temper Taft hopes. Roosevelt carries Hartford by 7 861 and Middlesex by 1 221 four years ago. Taft campaigns Oct 12 through Ohio rural districts with tariff defense.
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Hartford County
Hartford
Lilley
Taft
Bryan
Roodvelt
Middlesex County
Middletown
Roosevelt
The Shoe Strike Paralyzes Lynn Shoes Factories
Lynn Massachusetts enters its second week of complete shoe production paralysis as 15 000 workers remain idle amid ongoing strike actions. Arbitration talks stalled with only 10 percent of workers still employed in limited roles, leaving 125 factories affected and no clear settlement in sight.
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Lynn
Mass
Joseph Caunt & Co
Sweater jackets and deals fill local ads in cool weather
Local ads showcase line of sweater jackets, mens wear, and variety goods. Deals include free music event at Ful ton Music Co, hardy bulbs, and 25 cent sales at Curran's with many items from teas and spices to pianos and pancake flour.
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Fulton Music Co
Grand Street
Miller & Peck
A. & P. Tea Co
Richard Upson
Las
Grieve, Bisset & Holland
B. Holozer
Driggs & Smith Co
Reid & Hughes
Phelan
Model Market Co
Thomas Fenton
Woodruff Grocery Co
Langley
Curran’s
Wenzel
Hampson-Selien Co
Glenwood
Apothecaries Hall Co Sells White Lead for Paint
Timely topics note that Apothecaries Hall Co sells structural white lead at cost parity and claims higher paint output. Conway Art Co offers clean color kid gloves for 10¢ at 20 East Main Street. Marks & Co showcases fashion in street dress and millinery with Ehrlich Rockwell & Forrester noted for correct suit styles.
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Apothecaries Hall Co
Conway Art Co
East Main Street
FL. Marks & Co
Ehrlich, Rockwell & Forrester
Iee
Ieee
Bom
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