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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1895

Page

2

Somerville Mayoral Result Defeats A P A Candidate

Levi F. Davis the A P A candidate lost to Albion A. Perry by 69 votes in Somerville. The outcome surprised supporters of the A P A with 6969 total votes cast. Perry praised unity against the secret organization and pledged fair governance while Davis spoke of a Republican victory within a closely divided electorate. Father O Brien defended Catholic involvement and urged respect for all faiths.

A P. A Somerville Levi F. G Davis Albion A. Perry Citizens Democracy Secret Society Perry Elijah. A. Morse Greenhalge Alderman Downs G. A. Buce Fair Somerville Capen Sons of Ireland America Post New England Hoar Lev DAVIS Levi F Father O'Brien Father O’brien St. Catherine’s Church Boston Father O’brien Mr. Perry Mr. Davis Erville Bruce

Somerville Victory Story Ended A P A Faction Split

The Somerville election brought a large turnout with 6969 ballots as A P A support shifted. Perry won in West Somerville with major crowds at the Central Club. Davis carried wards 1 and 3, while the A P A claimed most minor offices. Jubilation spread through West Somerville as Perry was hailed at Columbia Hall.

A. P. A. Indorsement Lso Davis Perry Somerville Central Club Glines West Somerville Columbian Hat Columbia Hall Capen Tufts College Albion A. Perry Salt River Salt Cheera Tremenous Bowman

The Thought That Killed This Man

A man, fatigued and dizzy, treated himself with cheap pills for illness and died of Bright’s disease. The article warns against unsafe self medication and the fatal consequence of misguided remedies.

Bright

Liver and kidney disorders blamed for pneumonia deaths

A medical column notes that about 90 percent of deaths from pneumonia Bright's disease and similar complaints stem from liver and kidney derangements. It explains how these organs purify blood and when out of order the blood becomes poisoned and the body's systems fail.

Bright

Warner's Safe Cure Proclaimed Sole Remedy for Liver and Kidney Ailments

An editorial style claim extols Warner's Safe Cure as the sole reliable remedy for liver and kidney disorders. It asserts pills are ineffective and dangerous, while the product is presented as universally prescribed and backed by thousands of testimonials.

Warner

Mailers Dance in Grand Union Hall Show of 800 Attendees

The Newspaper Mailers Union held a glittering ball at Odd Fellows Hall with about 800 guests. Grand march led by William G. Hegrber of the Post and his wife. Berkeley Orchestra played from 10 pm into the morning as numerous officials and guests attended.

Mailers’ Union I. T. Ui Odd Fellows William G. Hegrber The Post

South Boston Democrats Rally for Curtis and Quincy

South Boston hosts two large Democratic rallies at Gray's Hall and the Court House. Speakers include Aldermen Flood Moran Lee and Moore. Judge Dean. Ex Representative Hayes. candidates Charles and Quincy, who pledge loyalty to the ticket and criticize Curtis. The crowd applauds and endorses the slate.

South Boston Gray's Hall Court House Alderman Siovud Salem D. Charies Joan B. Moran Josiah 8. Dean James E. Hayes John H. Lee Michael J. Moore Joseph F. Conroy James F. Creed Flood Board of Aldermen Ward 14 Salem D. Charles Boston Herald Curtis John. B. Moran John B. Moran Mr. Flood Boston Mr. Moran Mr. Curtis Smith George H. Innis Josiah S. Dean South George A. Marden Mayor Curtis J. B. Martin Curt’s Dean Hayes Commonwealth Greenhalge Massachusetts State ‘House Matchet

Democratic rally in Ward 15 praises Quincy and unity

The Ward 15 Democratic rally drew a crowded courthouse audience led by Judge McNary who praised Josiah Quincy and the party's unity. Speakers included Alderman Wy Flood Owen A Galvin and Representative-elect Reidy, highlighting Quincy's tax reform and municipal plans.

Court House William McNary Boston Josiah Quincy Thomas Wy Flood Mc¢Nary Owen A. Galvin Quincy Democratic Party Party Curtis Finance Commission New York Philadelphia Chicago Reidy McMorrow Senate Courtenay Guild

Pigeon Show Opens at Horticultural Hall

The second annual exclusive pigeon show of the Boston Pigeon Association opens today at Horticultural Hall. The event features 1800 birds from across the country including pouters carriers dragoons and fantails awaiting judges awards and scrutiny.

Horticultural Hall New York City Boston Pigeon Association

Holiday Tours to Washington and Atlanta

A Royal Blue line holiday tour departs Boston for Washington D C on Thursday December 26 for seven days with hotel and expenses included. On the same date another Boston departure aims for the Atlanta Exposition taking ten days with stops at Philadelphia Luray Natural Bridge and Chattanooga. Both tours are personally conducted by A J Simmons address 4 Washington Street Boston Mass.

Royal Blue Line Boston Washington, D.C Atlanta Exposition Philadelphia

Ella Reed Home Lecture Honors Phillips Brooks Legacy

Miss Lillian Whiting spoke at Trinity Chapel in praise of Phillips Brooks and his social efforts linking the Ella Reed Home at Sharon to the Brooks lineage. The Sharon home inspired by a Brooks sermon drew about 200 attendees, raising a neat sum. Julia Ward Howe and Louise Chandler Moulton attended.

Trinity Church Lillian Whiting Trinity Chapel Brooks Donald Cynthia Bates Phillips Brooks Miss Whiting Ella Reed Sharon Greenacre Julia Ward Howe Louise Chandler Moulton

Twentysixth annual hall of Division 1 A O H held

Five hundred people attended the twenty sixth annual hall of Division 1 A O H in Roughan Hall Charlestown last night. At 9 o clock the grand march began with eighty couples. Notable attendees included John Mc Gowan Jeremiah Dwyer William Wilson Thomas Curley John O'Brien Patrick McDermott James D Doherty James McGonagle and several Misses Nellie Graham Bessie O Hare Jessie Andrews Nellie Collins Agnes Breslin Mary Hayes and others.

Roughan Hall Charlestown John McGowan Jeremiah Dwyer William Wilson Thomas Curley John O’brien Patrick McDermott James D. Doherty James McGonagle Nellie Graham Bessie O’hare Jessie Andrews Roger Carney Nellie Collins Charles O’donnell

Patchen Gentry Case Dominates Delegates in Chicago

Chicago December 3 no decisions were handed down tonight by the American Trotting Association. Secretary Steiner said a batch of them would probably be given out tomorrow evening. The case in which R Gentry and Joe Patchen are involved occupied most of the delegates today.

Chicago American Trotting Association Steiner W Hieh R. Gentry Joe Patchen Aot

Boston University Football Team Elects Captain After Dinner

Eighteen Boston University players attended a social dinner at Quincy House with Manager E A Perkins presiding. Speakers Clarkson Hughes and Benedict discussed football prospects for the coming year while Jackson and Sherman sold souvenirs. Clarkson was elected captain for the ensuing year.

Boston University Quincy House E. A. Perkins Messrs. Perkins Clarkson Hughes Benedict Soles Messrs Jackson Sherman

Deland Chosen Harvard Football Coach

Lorin F. Deland of Heston announced at Harvard football coaches meeting he will become head coach for Harvard's 191? season. The decision was disclosed at the gathering of the Harvard coaching staff.

Harvard Lorin F. Deland Heston

Delivery tricycle model draws Boston attention

The article describes a large delivery tricycle with ample undercover space for clothing bun ches, a red body with the inscription My Cothier on both sides, and notes Mr. Wolf saw similar cycles in London and New York before arranging one for his Boston business, now in good running order and satisfying.

Wolf London New York City Metropolis Boston

GITY BREVITIES AND LOCAL SHOTS

Edward Alves arraigned in Police Court for attempted breaking and entering at Beachmont. case continued to December 7, bonds set at 1000 and he jailed. Wesleyan Hall fair decorations feature rainbow colors for Tremont Temple benefit run by a women’s committee. Walter Emmons, 12, from Charlestown street, injured after falling through a demolition site floor hole and breaking his right leg. John Walker attacked Lawrence with a blackjack at Shawmut avenue room. Walker fled the scene.

Edward Alves W. J. Allen Beachmont Wesleyan Hall Tremont ‘Temple E. F. Bradbury W. E. Sleeper E. B. Earle G. W. Simpson C. P. Jameson T. C. Evans William G. Harris R. C. Dunn MacFarland Walter Emmons Charlestown Street Walker Eh Lawrence Shawmut Avenue

Evangelistic meetings and mass patriotic event in Boston

The Rev Ralph Gillam leads a noon Evangelistic Association of New England service at Bromfield Street Church with Charles L Estey sings. A grand mass meeting of Boston patriotic women is set for Thursday evening Dec 5 at 745 at People's Temple with soloist Mrs Walter T Bailey and speakers including Rev Mr Dick Rev Mr Higgins Hon George W Penniman and Mr Alfred Blanchard Mrs BE Trask Hill to present campaign facts.

Ralph Gillam Evangelistic Association of New England Bromfield Street Charles L. Estey Patriotic Women of Boston People’s Temple Walter T. Bailey Mr Dick Higgins George W. Penniman Alfred Blanchard BE. Trask Hill

American Wringer Co. Advertises Wringers and Sweepers

The American Wringer Co at 18 and 18 Broadway extension advertises wringers mangies spring beds and car pet sweepers. Repairs for all wringers and sweepers offered. Mail orders promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 14.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Tremont

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