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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1905

Page

7

Whelton Removes the School House Commission Controversy

The article details political moves surrounding Mr. Corbett and Mr. Fitzgerald as the Democratic nomination for Mayor unfolds. It cites Governor Douglas nominating Corbett as special justice of the Charlestown Municipal Court and notes opposition from Mr. Lomasney aiming to block Corbett’s appointment for strategic reasons.

Corbett Fitzgerald Douglas Mr. Corbett Charlestown Lomasney Jomasney Whelton

Boston mayors clash over Charlestown High School plan

A heated dispute centers on Acting Mayor Whelton and the Charlestown High School project. The Charlestown board defends granite construction and a 315000 appropriation, while critics accuse political maneuvering and demand accountability for the school’s cost and design.

Refuse to Resign: School Board Defends Whelton Action

The three school house commissioners issued a statement after Acting Mayor Whelton called for their removal, labeling his reasons as a mere subterfuge. They deny stepping down and defend their positions amid the political clash.

R. Clipston Sturgis Whelton Chandler Charlestown High School Collins Boston Charlestown School House

Fitzgerald Refuses Discussion on Whelton Schoolboard Removals

Democratic mayoral candidate John KF. Fitzgerald declined to discuss the removal of schoolhouse commissioners by Acting Mayor Whelton stating he has no knowledge of the details and will not comment.

Whelton Corbett Logue John J. Witzgerald Donovan Democratic Party Bk. J. Donovan Hendricks Club John B. Martin Jugene Sullivan Wells Fire Department Macksey Fitzgerald James Donovan Lomasney I. J. Donovan John F. Fitzgerald Collins Fenway City Hall Frothingham John KF. Fitzgerald

Corbett Appointment Awaiting Executive Council Approval

Governor Douglas has named Joseph J. Corbett as associate justice of the District Court in Charlestown. The appointment requires the Executive Council's approval, but no opposition is anticipated.

Joseph J. Corbett Douglas District Court Charlestown Executive Council

Devir Opens Campaign For Mayor In Maiden Rally

Aldermeon John TM Devir launched his mayoral campaign at a Maiden rally before a full hall of 700. William M. Barber presided as Devir urged a unified city board of public works to save about 8000. He faulted the police chief for only drawing a salary and claimed the fire commission chair sent repairs to Medford.

Aldermeon John Devir William M. Barber Board of Public Works Fire Commission Medford

Mayoralty Candidates to Speak From Same Platform

Dewey Fitzgerald and Frothingham will address voters on the same platform in Winthrop Hall Uphams Corner by invitation of the Improvement Societies. Fitzgerald should arrive between 9 and 10 p m Frothingham will attend after his South Boston schedule completion The judge has not announced hours

Dewey Fitzgerald Frothingham Winthrop Hall Upham’s Corner Boston

The Easy Oil Scott's Emulsion Ad

The advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as an easy to take cod liver oil substitute that avoids griping and nausea. It warns against cheap emulsions and alcoholic substitutes and claims to fulfill every mission of cod liver oil with health benefits.

Scott

Reception for Douglas Hyde Transforms Boston Irish Community

A large gathering at the United States Hotel last night hosted by Matthew Cummings prepared for a reception tomorrow for Douglas Hyde the noted Irish scholar. Delegates and a long list of leading figures including professors chairholders and numerous Irish associations andar firm support marked a key prelude to Hyde's Boston visit.

Trish Douglas Hyde Boston United States Matthew Cummings Professor Robinson Harvard Mr. Cummings P. J. O'Daly John V P. Lane Daniel S M Roughan Leitrimmen’s Association John Quigley Roscommonmen’s Association M. Cavapaugh Sligomen’s Association J. J. O'Toole Mayomen’s Association P. O'Neil Larkin Jeresiah Shaw John P. Lane M. J. Mutros Timothy O'Shea M. EK. Curley William King W. T. A. Pitzgerald Terence Cavanagh P. WF. Hennigan Jeremiah Fogarty T. J. Gargan John B. O'Higgins W. H. Grainger Thomas J. Flynn Richard Sullivan T. J. Dillon Patrick M. Weating James J. Lynch Michael Maynes Thomas IF. Kearns Charles F Dalton Arthur O'Keefe Charles A. Kelley Thomas Keniry James W. Kenney Martin J Roche John H. Dillon Joseph A. Dennison Denis A. Scannell W. F. Kenney Daniel P. Sullivan Lawrence Reade Charles Ti. Taylor John H. Holmes William E. Barrett George Fred Williams D. A. Whelton William Sullivan John A. Sullivan William Taylor P. O'Neill Larkin Edward J. Leary C. W. MacDonald John P. Manning Peter Mullen Patrick McGovern Neil Mc. Neil J. M. Morrison James S. Murphy J. H. H. McNamee John R. Murphy John J. McGreeney H. P. Nawn Michael J. O’ Hern Joseph H. O'Neil James M. Prender Thomas IF. Galvin IF. Galvin P. J. Ferguson James H. Doyle P. J. Slane Henry V. Cunningham George W. Havens EF. M. Malley John Donohue C. I. Fitzgerald William J. Dooley John Cavanagh

Bursting heater costs two lives in South Boston collapse

An explosion from a hot water heater in a partly built South Boston structure at Q Street and East Broadway killed two men, John N. Wannon and John Shane, and seriously injured Michael Ke Skerry who was painting exterior. The blast damaged the building by about 8060 dollars and occurred about 11 o clock.

Q_= street East Broadway South Boston John N. Wannon John Shane WK Street Carney Hospital Hannon Kane Michael KE. Skerry Emerson Street

Gilpatric Denies Frothingham Lomasney Deal Rumor

Fred C. Gilpatric, manager of the Frothingham campaign, yesterday denied any basis for the rumor of a Frothingham Lomasney arrangement. He said no deal will be made and Frothingham’s independence as a candidate or potential mayor would not be compromised.

Whelton John F. Fitzgerald Good Government Association Frothingham Fitzgerald Lomasney Donovan City Hall Guild Boston Fred C. Gilpatric

Glynn endorses Fitzgerald for Mayor despite rumors

Representative-elect Theodore Glynn of Ward 17 declares his support for John F. Fitzgerald in the mayoral race and rejects circulating rumors to the contrary. He emphasizes his alignment with Fitzgerald regardless of speculation.

Theodore Glynn John F. Fitzgerald

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Commission George Monahan Board of Aldermen Hood Washington Allston Frederick A. Whitney Lawrence Scientific School Tie Boston Society of Architects Tague Tomasney Wll Mr. Lomasney Losmasney Treasurer Crocker Mr. Crocker Wants Whelton The J. Payson Bradley John H. Colby Frederic O. North Rh. Clipston Sturgis Bunker Hill Monument Square Fr. W. Chandler Messrs. Wheelwright & Haven Committee On Cities Mechanic Arts High School Wheelwright Messrs. Stickney & Austin Norris East Boston Ealy Henry McGahey East Boston High South Boston High Wells & Richardson Co Burlington, Vermont Dept New England H. OBST @ CO Washington St Fitz Pitts - Kimball Arlington Gilpatric Glynn With Everybody's Magazine Lawson Russell O. Henry Booth Tarkington
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