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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

4

Meeting Votes to Urge Legislature to Back Governor Draper Veto

The group urged lawmakers to support Governor Draper in vetoing the eight hour bill arguing Section 4 would strip cooks of public worker status. A licensing bill for cooks to place them under state control will be presented to the incoming Legislature. Another meeting is planned for this afternoon.

Draper

Gold Dust Cleanser Promotes Safe Thorough Cleaning

The advertising claim touts Gold Dust as a safe all round cleanser that cleans thoroughly without damaging surfaces. It contrasts with abrasive cleaners that wear brass porcelain and polished surfaces while noting decades of household use in thousands of neat as a pin homes.

Ward chairmen in Fitzgerald race back Storrow support

Democratic chairmen in Wards 10 11 and 24 who lean Republican back James J. Storrow. Ward 22 clerk Patrick F. Donovan was away. Ward 23 chairman Patrick J. Brady backs Fitzgerald with the Cleveland Club. Ward 24 chairman John P. Riley also backs Storrow. Ward 25 chairman John H. Bragt calls it too early.

James J. Storrow James EB. Nolan Fitz John Sullivan David B. Shaw Fitzgerald Philip O’brien J. J. Brock Philip McGonagle John I. Fitzgerald C. P. McCaffery Joseph Lomasney James Donovan Storrow D. J. McGillicuddy Henry A. Frothingham James H. Doyle J. J. McNamara John J. Driscoll James M. Lane McDonald Richard A. Roach Democratic City Committee Jeremiah J. McNamara Frederick J. MacLeod Democratic State Committee Thomas Republican Club of Massachusetts Draper Arthur F. Estabrook

Fitzgerald Leads Ward Support Across City Races

Ward by ward statements show Fitzgerald favored in most districts. Storrow gains traction in the meeting circuits with talks at the Jefferson Club and Dorchester headquarters.

Storrow Ends Talks With Voters On Tax Rate Favoring Asphalt Plan

James J. Storrow, Citizens' Municipal League mayoral candidate, held further discussions with voters about public works and city finances. He stated he does not support lowering the tax rate to the minimum and expressed support for maintaining asphalt projects.

Storrow James J. Storrow Citizens’ Municipal League

Ex Mayor Fitzgerald Holds Receptions Amid Stake In Fight

John F. Fitzgerald formerly led three receptions in one evening starting at the Quincy House then the Ladies' Auxiliary of the County Galway Club grand march at Paine Memorial Hall and ending with a ball hosted by Division 20 AOH at an undisclosed venue.

John F. Fitzgerald Quincy House Ladies’ Auxiliary County Galway Paine Memorial Hall Division 20 Roughan Hall Charlestown Fitzgerald Grover Cleveland United States Hibbard Storrow

Public figures clash over Boston reform and home rule

Speech excerpts from Roughan Hall Charlestown and Quincy House reveal Fitzgerald criticizing Storrow and Hibbard in the 1910 Boston election. He accuses Storrow of autocratic rule, boastful financing, and plans to centralize power, arguing for adherence to civil service and local governance principles.

Storrow Boston Civil Service Commissioners Beacon Hill Storrowton

Senator Doyle Confined by Severe Cold at Winthrop Home

Senator James H. Doyle is bedridden at his Winthrop summer home after contracting a severe cold. The illness worsened yesterday prompting a bed rest order from his physician.

James H. Doyle Winthrop Mr. Doyle

1915 Exposition Nearing Close on December 12

The 1915 Exposition draws attention as it nears its final days with a closing date of December 12. Visitors are urged to view exhibits before the event ends.

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The Tunnel Washington and Winter Streets Cunnel Bargain Basement Taupe and Brown All Pines N. K. Fairbank Company Evans & Co Ofton Sheinwald Shoe Syndicate Summer St J. S. Bailey Pres Washington Street Schoo Municipal Academy FLAN James M. Curley Tammany Club James P. Timilty Timilty Florence J. Driscoll Michael F. Culliney Harry P. Nawn Joseph Jefferson Club Central Club Jamaica Plain Hebrew Independent Club Ward 9 Kelcher Mr. Storrow Dorchester Quincy Club Fleischman Club Ward 8 New England Santa Claus Toyland Doyle Luddy & Currier William Porter & Sons Lynn Luddy & Currier’s Dore Sheinwald Crockett Rupert & Co
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