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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1902

Page

7

Naphen Expected to Withdraw to Let McNary Enter Congress

Political leaders expect Congressman Henry F. Naphen to retire upon return from New York, paving the way for W. S. McNary to win the 10th Massachusetts district seat. McNary leads ward support across South Boston, Quincy, and Dorchester while Naphen weighs return to law practice.

Henry F. Naphen New York W. S. McNary Congress Post Naphen McNary South Boston Dorchester C. I. Quirk Ward 17 P. F. McDonald Ward 20 Quincy Messrs. Naphen Bellevue MccNary Republican National Congressional Committee Massachusetts Democratic State Committee Charles I. Quirk Patrick Fr. McDonald McDonald McEttrick

Sizing Up 11th District in Democratic Candidacy Talk

The 11th district race features John A. Sullivan and Godfrey Morse weighing campaigns amid talk of ex Mayor Quincy stepping in. Democrats expect a tough race with moneyed Republican contenders Foss and Adams, while canvassing and possible party shifts loom large as Quintin Hamlin and Sullivan may trade places if urged.

John A. Sullivan Godfrey Morse 11Th Congressional Quincy Messrs. Foss Adams Foss Colonel Adams Republican State Committee Washington A. P. Gardner E. P. Shaw Ambassador Myer George B. Pierce 10Th 11Th Morse Sullivan

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Promotes Health

An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a pure, fusel oil free aid for hot weather. It claims to kill all disease germs and keep users young and vigorous, selling at 1.00 a bottle through druggists or direct from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, NY, with a medical booklet free.

Duffy Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Dorchester Grammar School Bid Totals From District Commissioners

Bids opened for Roger Clap district grammar school on Columbia road Dorchester. Total project costs range from about 140 500 to 199 603 for construction with heating plumbing and electrical packages listed from multiple bidders.

School House Commissioners Grammar School House Roger Clap Columbia Road Dorchester F. G. Coburn & Co Conners Bros John J. Crowitch Morrill & Whiton Construction Company Commonwealth Construction Company John J. Flynn Wheaton Building and Lumber Company Lynch & Woodward Ingalls & Krendricken Bradley & Chapman Company D. L. Billings & Co A. A. Sanborn Huey Bros Cleghorn Company A. B. Franklin W. F. Atkinson & Co M. Ahern R. EF. Brown David Craig D. A. Horgan T. IF. Murphy & Co Pierce & Co L. E. O'Mealey Kelley & Gaffey Thomas W. Byrne Clark & Mills Erickson Electrical Equipment Company Keough Bros. & Co Lord Electrical Company E. C. Lewis McKenney & Waterbury Ross, Olaf & Co James Wilkinson & Co

Bicycle crash injures Patrolman Harris in city

Patrolman Wilbur F. Harris of Division 16 was injured when his bicycle chain broke and he collided with an ice wagon while riding home. He was taken to the City Hospital for treatment.

Wilbur F. Harris

No New I Filed Yesterday in Boston Elevated Damages

The article notes no new damage cases were filed yesterday against the Boston Elevated, but many claimants appeared in offices with pending suits. It contrasts Massachusetts statute based proceedings with New York common law and predicts about 2000 total cases, some taking years. Prominent lawyers include Abbott, Boles, Bolster, Clark, and Bartlett & Anderson representing Grace of the Columbia Theatre for 760000 dollars.

Boston Elevated Railroad Leon M. Abbott BP. I. Baker New York Boston New York Court of Appeals H. F. Boles Wilfred Bolster J. R. Clark Bartlett & Anderson J. J. Grace Columbia Theatre

Precious Stones Surge in New York Trade This Year

Importers report a record busy season with stones valued at about 16.23 million dollars since January and 2 million dollars imported since August. Diamonds dominate the mix with pearls as a close second.

New York Whitehead

The Hound of Baskerville Moor Pursuit and Mystery

Holmes and Watson pursue a convict across the moor near Baskerville Hall after Sir Charles Baskerville’s death and a chilling dog cry. A candle signal, a hidden convict, and a looming figure on a granite tor heighten suspense as they close in on danger and a potential haunting.

A. Conan Doyle Morning Post Dr. Mortimer Sherlock Holmes Sir Charles Baskerville Baskerville Hall Sir Hugo Baskervilles Holmes Sir Charles Dr. Watson Henry Baskerville Stapleton Henry Sir Henry Miss Stapleton Watson Grimpen Mire Baronet Tor Princetown

Mysterious Moor Figure and Hound Lore Unfold on The moor

Holmes and Watson recount a pursuing mystery on the moor with a tall man sighting and a spectral hound rumor. A cab rider, London stranger, and the Barrymores’ motives complicate their search as they await new clues and plan. The diary notes Oct 16 fog and danger as the duo seeks the truth behind the haunting events.

Drew’s Friends Meet to Host Services at Lincoln Hall

Members of St. Paul’s Baptist Church decided at a business meeting to hold religious services in Lincoln Hall, 69 West Concord Street, in sympathy with Rev. Simon P. W. Drew. Next Sunday the Rev. Mr. Drew will speak on The Scapegoat at the morning service.

St. Paul’s Baptist Church Simon P. W. Drew Lincoln Hall West Concord Street Mr. Drew

Franklin Field Concert Tonight by Boston Elevated Railroad Band

The Franklin Field concert, delayed from last night, will take place this evening featuring the Boston Elevated Railroad Band at Franklin Field.

Franklin Field Boston Elevated Railroad

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