G A R encampment opens with Blackmar opposed by Shotts
At Symphony Hall Boston delegates open the G A R encampment with National Chaplain Winfield Scott. New York backs Shotts while Blackmar leads in most states. Balloting delayed as Boston protests, President Roosevelt invited, honors given to Black and others. Next session to set commander in chief after lunch.
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George H. Innis
Boston
Symphony Hall
Winfield Scott
General Black
General Blackmar
Bay State
John C. Shotts
New York
Shotts
Blackmar
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps
Department
Eli W. Hall
Committee On Invitations
Roosevelt
Commander Black
Wome
Reuben L. Rand
South Acton
Faneuil Hall
Charles McConnell
Stewart
Pennsylvania
Black
Howard
Smith Cousins
Illinois
Massachusetts
Charlestown Veterans Events Day Schedule for Nahant and Boston
A full day of reunions and activities for veterans includes a Charlestown Artillery Veterans Association dinner at Nahant at 9 15 a m and a 10 a m encampment of the G A R in Symphony Halls. An 8 15 p m electrical parade features sixteen large floats depicting national history.
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Charlestown Artillery Veterans Association
Nahant
Electrical Parade Promises to Be a Great Feature
An electrical parade for G A R encampment week will debut tonight at 8. It features sixteen floats depicting key epochs in US history, illuminated by over 10,000 lights. The procession travels from Tremont and Lenox to Columbus Avenue, Massachusetts Avenue, Huntington Avenue, Dartmouth Street, back to Tremont and Lenox.
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Tremont
Lenox Street
United States
South End
Tremont and
Lenox Streets
Columbus Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Huntington Avenue
Dartmouth Street
Gaston Considered Only Probable Democratic Nominee
Democrats at Whalum Lake say Colonel Gaston is the sole likely candidate for the party’s gubernatorial nomination. State officials and local leaders, including Thomas J. Dwyer and John J. Flaherty, endorse Gaston while stressing party organization and nationwide campaign planning.
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Gaston
Bpppor Burg
Thomas WW. Dwyer
State Committee
Whalum Lake
Dwyer
Springfield
Richard Olney
Olney
John J. Flaherty
Charles S. Hamlin
James Kingsley
Acton
Democratic Leaders Gather for Fourth District Roundtable
Democratic leaders in the fourth district held a round room meeting with Chairman Flaherty guiding town by town remarks. The talk centered on anticipated Democratic success in state and national arenas and possible gains in the legislature, with Hamlin and McNary addressing issues and plans. The event included discussion of Parker and Davis clubs and a courtesy performance of The Belle of New York at the theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J Mlaherty
Parker
Davis
Springfield
Flaherty
Charles Mamlin
Thomas J. Dwyer
Wakefield
Robert J. Crowley
Lowell
William S. McNary
Charles S. Hamlin
Republicx
Eingland
McNary
Parker and Davis Clubs
James E. McConnell
New York
Choate Brother Opposes Roosevelt Reelection
William G. Choate, brother of Ambassador Joseph H. Choate, signals opposition to Theodore Roosevelt’s bid for a second term. He contends Roosevelt disdains constitutional limits and has shared his views with friends in New York on August 17.
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Choate
Parker New York
William G. Choate
Joseph H. Choate
Great Britain
Roosevelt
John Robinson
Daniels
One Hundred Twenty-fifth Regiment
New York
Emily Simpkin
Emily Robinson
Manchester
Eng
Moraine St
Brockton
Mass
Hamlin Clambake at Mattapoisett Democratic event
Friday marks the Democratic State committee third outing with the full committee and town and city committees from the 18th and 1st districts visiting Mattapoisett. Hon. Charles S. Hamlin hosts a clam bake inviting neighbors from both parties to attend.
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Democratic State Committee
Mattapoisett
Charles 5. Hamlin
Sterling Junction Camp Meeting Dates Set for 1904
Sterling Junction Camp Meeting is scheduled from August 28 to September 3 with a large anticipated attendance. Eminent speakers will present, and round trip tickets at reduced Boston & Maine rates will be available for travel on the sale dates.
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Sterling Junction
Boston & Maine Railroad
Lost and Found Notices From G A R Veterans in Boston
War veteran notices from Boston request return of a lost badge belonging to P J Hosler of Company A O V I and a 113 gold post badge with 113 at center. Other items include a lost wallet with money and railroad ticket and a request to contact J J Quinlan at 37 St Botolph St. for recovery. Also inquiries about Ordnance Sergeant Andrew Keefe and a request for George M Springer of Company I 109th NY Volunteers to contact Curtin Bonham in Boston.
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Marblehead
Thomas Swasey
Lincoln Ave
Mass. Ave
Northampton St
Shawmut Ave
P. J. Hosler
Company A
Thervont
Defiance County
Ohio
Edward W. Kinsley Post
Hotel Victoria
Boston
Chicago
J. J. Quinlan
St. Botolph St
Pinkham
Andrew Keefe
M. J. Canney
Parker St
Roxbury
Michael O'Neil
Sixth
Missouri Volunteers
St. Louis
Mary O’neil Collins
Wilton
N. H
Geo. M. Springer
N. Y
Curtin Bonham
Dartmouth St
G. A. R. Posts Listings Across States
A long listing of Grand Army of the Republic posts by state and address includes numerous halls, camps, and rooms in cities such as Boston, Cambridge, Bridgeport, Chicago, Philadelphia, and New York, with post numbers and locations at Vendome, Beacon Chambers, and various G. A. R. Halls.
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Kansas
John Dundass
General Sheridan
Centralia
Peter Quinn
S. A. Mooney
Emerald St
Boston
Hugh Gallagher
Grand Army
New Decatur
Ala
A. O. Gallagher
Bowdoin St
California
Nevada
George H. Thomas
Vendome
Connecticut
Mansfield
Bartol
Bridgeport
Beacon Chambers
Meriden
Oxford
Maine
Bosworth Post
Portland
American House
Lee Gilman
Jack Adams
G. A. R. Hall
East
Massachusetts
Dahlgren
Silver Streets
William H. Bartlett
Washington Street
U. S. Grant
Melrose
General Lander
Lynn
Charles Russell Lowell
Reno
Boylston Street
George H. Ward
Huntington Avenue
Abraham Lincoln
Green Street
Charlestown
Horace M. Warren
Wakefield
John A. Andrew
Kk. Wilcox
Paine Memorial Hall
Frederick Hocker
G. A
Richard Borden
Odd Fellows
Charles Beck
Newtowne Hall
North Cambridge
P. Stearns Davis
Third Street
East Cambridge
Webster
I Fs Ward
Newtonville
E. PD. Baker
Eaton Hall
U. 8
Rexford
Hancock Square
McLean Post
Fred Taylor
Walden
Centre Streets
Roxbury
Courtland Saunders
Mechanics’ Building
Vine Street
Dudley
Vine Streets
Watertown
John S’. Reynolds
Wome
Everett
Anna M. Ross
Ezra 8S. Griffin
Mechanics
John A. Koltes
the Otis
Mt. Vernon Street
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POST
Commissioner of Pensions
Egates
Woman's Relief
Adjutant
Partridge
Denver
Colorado
Pittsburg
Cook
Isaac
Rich Hall
Boston University
Lexington and Concord
Crescent Park
R. I
Grand Army Club of
Maryland
Nantasket
Shore
Union Veterans’ Union
Chelsea Command
The
W. R. C. In Mechanics
Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
Revere House
Electrical Parade
Chickering
Boston Post
Woman’s Relief Corps
Ee Wee Rooimdllee
Judd
Charman
Yoo O
Gecalises
Korelars
TN Hkxston
Boston Daily and Sunday Post
Tresty
Thirty-Eighth National Encampment
Hamlin
Cc. A. R. Notices
Gettysburg
Dorchester Heights
National St
P. J. Haley
Ninety-ninth
New York Volunteers
Shawmut Avenue
D. W. Wardrop
Naval Brigade
Frank MelIntire
National Stall
No. 1
South
J. Haley
J. A. Connell
Plymouth
William Burtis
Kirkpatrick Post
New York City
Bathgate Ave
Enslin
Gi River Road
Winthrop
George Rubien
G. A. R. Post
Samuel P. Holt
Janet H. Hooper
Belknap St
Nashua
John Forrest
Queenstown
County Cork
Ireland
M. H. Crotty
Chelsea St
Charles Lamont
William Lamont
Davis St
Hs Ae
D. A. Feldman
11Th Regiment
Connecticut Volunteers
Robert Hampton
Vinson St
Dorchester
Steve R. Whitney
Seventh
New York Heavy Artillery
Charles YW. Widger
Lillie Coolbroth
Huntington Ave
Charles W. Foss
Cummings
Brown
K. Wilcox
Pawnee Charley
Salt Lake City
Utah
William Brown
William Quilty
A. R
Glenehane
Tre
Daniel Winslow
Bowdoinham
Mindora St
M. Parsons
Third
United States Infantry
James Parks
Holworthy St
Cambridge
Theodore Whistler
Philadelphia
Carrie Williams
Nee) Thesse
Dorchester Ave
U. S
Governor's Island
Fort Wayne
Mich
Maurtiodn
O'Blanigan
U. 8S
Athens St
Co. FF
21St Mass. Infantry
John XK. Larker
N. H. Tunniclare
W. Newton St
John ArmStrong
Arthur Armstrong
Washington St
Co. B
New York Infantry
Ellis
Frank) Barnett
Fannie Barnett
Harrison Ave
Co. B. 1St Maine Cavalry
George W. Eaton
Franklin Ave
Chelsea
Matthew Smith
Fitchburg
Omaha
Mary Smith
President Ave
Fall River
Thurston
Reading Hill Ave
Melrose Highlands
John H. Birchall
Magnolia Grove
Fort Schuyler
West Chester
West Chester County
New York State
Toaquin Ferreira
City
Pomroy
Petersburg
Theodore A. Ta.ber
North Main St
S. C. Lawrence
Medford
Benjamin Stone, Jr
Park Street
Joseph P. Rice
Francis Washburn
Brighton
George G. Meade
Lexington
Timothy Ingraham
Hyde Park
Robert A. Bell
Joy Street
Willard C. Kinsley
Somerville
John A. Hawes
Bremen Street
Adamson Hamilton
Red Men's Hall
Tremont Street
Theodore Parkman
Latin School
Warren Avenue
Camp
Columbia
Parker's
Dushane
the Beacon
Beacon Street
Wilson Post
Beacon
Michigan
Detroit
Brunswick
Minnesota
Rawlins
Berkeley
Missouri Ransom
Bellevue
New Jersey
Marcus L. Ward
Newark
N. J
Clarendon
Garfield
Quincy House
Slocum Post
Paterson
Brooklyn
Commonwealth
Middlesex Street
Lafayette
Chapin
Alexander Hamilton
Bidwell Wilkinson
Buffalo
Somerset
Lenox
Ohto
Victoria
Potomac
Virginia