Donahue attacks Foxboro home report as delays prompt doubt
Representative Thomas Donahue of Fall River criticizes the Foxboro Home for Inebriates and Dipsomaniacs annual report for the year ending Sept 30, 1901. He cites delayed publication, inflated cure rates, high costs, and many runaways, calling the institution a fad run to an extreme and the state a dupe.
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Thomas Donahue
Fall River
Foxboro
Donahue
Foots
Commonwealth
Northwest line promotes low March April fares to Pacific Coast
Low round trip rates advertised for travel in March and April from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Sacramento Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver and other Pacific Northwest and British Columbia points. For information rates and tickets from the East call or write Northwestern line 368 Washington street Boston.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Northwestern
Washington Street
Boston
Controlling Hearts and Hats in Massachusetts Horticultural Society
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society faces a clash over proposed by laws as factions led by William Spooner and Edward Wilder oppose a centralized board replacing elected officers. Proponents led by General Appleton and Charles Sargent argue centralization boosts efficiency and policy consistency. The debate centers on secretary and treasurer elections and broader governance changes.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
William 4. Spooner
Edward B. Wilder
W. W. Raweon
HE. J. Jose
Francis H. Appleton
Charles 8. Sargent
Edward Atkinson
General Appleton
Wiliam H. Spooner
Edward
Wilder
Tapley Aims for Moody Seat With Horseback Campaign
Rufus P. Tapley announces a colorful bid to unseat Secretary Moody in Essex district. He plans district touring on horseback, candy tossing to girls, cologne for housewives, and calf pats, promising to debate Mayor Hurley about current issues if he wins. Tapley, a Maine-born lawyer with 22 years practice in Massachusetts, emphasizes wit, education, and practical farming experience.
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Tapley
Hurley
Maine
Peters
Essex
Commonwealth
General Collins
Robert M. Morse
Russell
Henry P. Moulton
B. B. Jones
Edward Avery
Massachusetts Benefit Association
Rufus P. Tapley
Seco
Massachusetts
Times
von Lt. Meyer
Agricultural Bureau
Mr.Tapley
Mother Earth
Boston councilmen tour New York markets riotous reception
New York hosts a Boston delegation led by Mayor Low and officials as 1000 police create a path from train to street at Grand Central. A Broadway electric welcome remains, transit to Hotel Imperial includes a regiment guard and showers of fireworks. The visit includes tours of markets and notable sites with invitations extended to several cities. Sunday return to Boston.
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New York
Low
Jerome
Russell Sage
Tim Sullivan
Devery
Parkhurst
David
Hill
Boston
Grand Central Station
Sixtyninth Regiment
Mayne
Hotel Imperial
Broadway
Twenty-third Street
Dever
Chelsea
Lynn
Saugus
New Orleans
San Francisco
Toledo
Richmond
Oshkosh
Kalamazoo
Lone Dog
McKibben
Mooney
Grant's Tomb
Central Park
Bowery
Bloomingdale
Board of Aldermen
Franklin Fund
Ben
York
Pennsylvania National Guard
Bostonians
Good
Messenger Mooney
Boston Aldermen Visit Philadelphia Mint Prank Ends Quietly
In Philadelphia on April 4 the Boston market aldermen toured city sites with a festive mood. After a mint visit, Alderman McCarthy woke to find the million dollars he held returned to the vault, ending the caper amid cheers from Penn students and city officials.
Bantering visit of Boston officials to Wanamaker's store
Philadelphia observers recount a day as Aldermen Bowen Quigley Shiels Gavin and Dever plus Mayor Ashbridge and Senator Quay toured Wanamaker's. The visit featured playful remarks from sales staff a splashed cash rail ad a lunch at Walton and a Broad Street parade ending with a dip in the Delaware River and a toast to Philadelphia hospitality.
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Boston
Junketers
R Ashbridge
McCarthy
Dever
Tim’’ Mooney
Bowen
Quigley
Hannan
Shiels
Ward
Mint
Walton
Tim
Mooney
McKibben
Pittsburg
Doyle
McKay
Ben Franklin
Curry
Jackson
Clerk
Kelly
Ward 1
Wanamaker
Germantown
Clerk Dever
Camden
United States
Alderman Bowen
Ashbridge
Senator Quay
Chris Dever
Independence ‘Hall
University of Pennsylvania
Fatty Felix
John
Chauncey Olcott
Patrick Campbell
Charlestown
McGregor
Tim Mooney
Florodora
Kenney
Lberty
Quay
Broad Street
Delaware River
Gavin
Washington
Trenton
Evergy
Jamaica
Mar- Mayor
Aghbridge
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