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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

7

Campbell Withdraws From Governor Council Nomination

Chester I. Campbell former Quincy mayor withdraws from the Republican bid for the Governor's Council first district leaving Harry H. Williams of Brockton unopposed. Additional withdrawals list several Republican and Democrat candidates from Boston Lynn Acton Winthrop Springfield and other districts.

Chester I. Campbell Quincy Harry H. Williams Brockton Harry N. Brown Acton Alfred Tewksbury Winthrop Suffolk William Schofield Springfield Hampden Joseph L. Barry Lynn Essex George B. Pearson Boston John J. Conway Michael McNamee Michael J. Eagan Thomas I. Keenan Israel W. Davis William Max

Boston Democrats nominate ward committee members

The report lists Democrat candidates for ward committees in Boston including M. A. MdéMahon for Ward 5, a Democrat for Ward 15, and William H. Quealy for Ward 24. The item notes party alignment and ward designations.

Boston M. A. MdéMahon William H. Quealy

Reunion of Hub Vets of McLean Hilties

Tomorrow the Hub Vets of the McLean Hilties Boston regiment hold a reunion at Caledonian Grove West Roxbury after gathering at Hayward Place. They parade at 8 45 led by Colonel Percy A Guthrie and review a massed bands ceremony before a dinner by the Caledonian Club.

Amiens McLean Hilties Boston Caledonian Grove West Roxbury Hayward Place Percy A. Guthrie Caledonian Club

Gov. Coolidge Ready to Stump for GOP Ticket

Governor Coolidge, the Republican vice presidential nominee, said he would be glad to campaign nationwide for the GOP. He added that his plans depend on the national committee and that no stumping proposition had been presented to him yet.

Coolidge National Committee

Angell Memorial Hospital Receives Two-Horse Ambulance

Angell Memorial Hospital unveils a new ambulance large enough for two horses. Doctors and attendants express pride at the vehicle that replaces the prior single-horse transport. The two-horse ambulance arrived yesterday and is ready for immediate use, though not yet needed.

Angell Memorial Hospital

South Boston man arraigned for assault on officer

Lawrence Coyle of 289 Dorchester Street South Boston was arraigned in South Boston District Court for assault and battery and assault with intent to kill Patrolman Lyman Nye. He received one year in the House of Correction and a $10 fine for obscene language. Coyle appealed and is held for a grand jury on all charges. The incident occurred July 25 on Strandway near Mercer Street after Nye asked youths to move on and a struggle left Nye with a gunshot wound to the left hand.

Lawrence Coyle Dorchester Street South Boston Lyman Nye City Point House of Correction Logan Coyle Nye Mercer Street

Navy Yard Workers Seek 40 Percent Pay Rise

Representatives of about 80,000 navy yard workers across 43 yards urged an immediate wage increase to an average of 1.06 per hour, about five cents above private industry. The wage board, hearing trades alphabetically, faced legal limits on pay raises, implying proportional layoffs. Board members include Captain J K Robinson, A J Berres, and Louis McH. Howe.

Washington Navy Yard Navy Navy Wage Board Roosevelt J. K. Robinson United States Navy A. J. Berres Metal Trades American Federation of Labor Louis McH. Howe Mr. Roosevelt

Panama Census Reveals 401 428 Population Total

Panama census results show a total population of 401 428 excluding Indians. The 1919-to-1920 increase is reported at 38 percent.

Panama Republic of Panama

Boston teen newsie Abraham Bornstein aims for chemical engineering

Abraham Bornstein 19, of 6 Balsam St Dorchester, runs a Sunday morning news station at Scollay Square subway exit. A senior at English High School he plans to study technology and chemical engineering. He came from Russia six years ago with his mother and works in a real estate office weekdays.

Boston Abraham Bornstein Balsam Street Dorchester Scollay Square Russia

Larchmont Broker Charged In Dorchester Auto Case

Raymond D. Whitmore a wealthy Larchmont cotton broker was charged in Dorchester court with failing to stop after a hit run that injured Mrs Amelia Tamburg of Dorchester The case was continued until August 28 due to Mrs Tamburgs condition at 19 Spring Garden Street.

Raymond D. Whitmore Larchmont N. Y White Mountains Boston Amelia Tamburg Dorchester

Arlington citizens seek loop line for Medford Hillside and Broadway

Arlington residents urge the Boston Elevated Railway to convert the Medford Hillside and Broadway lines into a loop in Medford to ease congestion at the head of Medford Street and on Massachusetts Avenue.

Arlington Boston Medford Hillside Broadway Medford Street Massachusetts Avenue

Lawrence Plans Great White Way on Essex Street

At City Hall a conference with Mayor White City Council and Chamber of Commerce plus Lawrence Gas Company representatives laid preliminary plans for a Great White Way along Essex Street and Broadway in Lawrence.

Lawrence White Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Gas Company City Hall Essex Street Broadway

Funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth Sewall Redfield Held in Concord

The funeral for Elizabeth Sewall Pratt Redfield, grandniece of author Louisa May Alcott, will be at her home 73 Main Street in Concord after a illness led to her death yesterday at Concord Deaconess Hospital. Born November 14 1891 in Boston to Jessica L Pratt and the late Frederic Alcott Pratt she descended from Revolutionary stock.

Concord Elizabeth Sewall (Pratt) Redfield Louisa May Alcott Main Street

Savary Files as 6th District Democratic Candidate

Edward H. Savary of Groveland sought the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 6th district. An inadvertent omission in the completed slate distributed by the Secretary of State omitted his name.

Open Air Market in So Boston Proves Successful

South Boston's first open air food market opened yesterday at Thomas Park. A large crowd of thrifty housewives attended and bought produce at about 20 percent below prevailing retail prices, signaling the market's early success.

Boston Thomas Park

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Manchester N. H John Cox Amoskeag Chemical Laboratory Campbell McLean Hilties Rice & Hutchins the Angels Animal Hospital Pennsylvania United States Jeannette Pennsylvania Rubber Company America Jeannette Young News Merchants Greater Boston Newsies Mrs. Redfield Linas Ae Bart Op Falun Mas Hilinolis Watch Co Bromfield St Filene’s Crest Filene’s—street Filene’s Filence O ERSEY Gettingham Prey Batiste Filene OMEN
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