City Campaign Opens Tonight with Hart Lead Rally
The Republican campaign opens with ex Mayor Hart presiding at the Quincy House banquet for ward committees. Hart will not stump but receptions to candidates will be common. District leaders push for full turnout as rallies schedule through the week.
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Quincy House
Hart
Hotel Plaza
Langham
Bates and Guild
Republican City Committee
Faneuil
Music Hall
Dorchester
Representatve
First Gun for Collins Fired at Cabot Street Bath House
Campaign rally for Collins and Doyle at Cabot Street bath house signaling a strong push in Ward 18. Leaders from both factions speak as Collins aimed for a record ward vote, with Ward 19 organizers pledging the largest majority yet for Collins and O’Brien.
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Collins
Cabot Street
Bath House
Doyle
Joseph A. Dennison
Michael W. Brick
John H. Lee
Democratic City Committee
Frank J. O'Toole
James H. Doyle
Ambrose Woods
Murphy
O’brien
Post
Boston
General Collins
Michael J. O’brien
The
Good Fellows
Royal Arcanum
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Knights of St. Jose
Weather Update Washington Massachusetts Rain to Snow Shift
Rain in Massachusetts Monday may turn to snow with colder temperatures expected. Tuesday outlook calls for generally fair weather, brisk northwest winds and colder nights with freezing temperatures by Monday night. Local coastal forecasts predict showers or flurries, turning drier and cooler by Tuesday.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Northwest
Hanlon Case Decision Delayed by Police Board
Robert F. Clar, chair of the Board of Police, said a decision on the Hanlon case would come in a few days to a week as board members weigh evidence. He noted officers are urged to be careful to avoid false accusations or unjust arrests.
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Robert F. Clar
Board of Police
Post
Hanlon
Two arson attempts target Washington Street block
In South Braintree two deliberate fires aimed at wooden buildings on Washington Street were thwarted. A Quincy boy alerted Night Officer Hunt, and locals extinguished the first blaze without the fire department. A second fire started from oiled rags was found minutes later.
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Braintree
Washington Street
William Patterson
Quincy
Hunt
Malden 13-year-old dies after convulsions linked to vaccination
Percy Tanner aged 13, son of Arthur W. Tanner of 46 Highland Avenue Malden, died Sunday afternoon after sudden illness and convulsions following vaccination. Authorities claim the deaths in Malden this week are caused by vaccination.
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Percy Tanner
Arthur W. Tanner
Highland Avenue
Malden
Everett church split ends in court battle
The People's Pentecostal Church of Everett and the First Evangelical Church face a potential court dispute over control and ownership. The majority has the deed to the church property in Dr. M. P. Harvey's name, while a minority alleges they were cheated as the church shifts from Evangelical Association. A 100-person meeting at Orrand Army Hall followed a service in the disputed edifice with Rev. Joshua Gill urging transparency while supporting long-time ally Rev. Aaron Hartt.
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People’s Pentecostal Church of
Everett
First Evangelical Church
First Methodist Church
Holiness People
M. P. Harvey
Evangelical Association
Aaron Hartt
Harvey
The
Joshua Gill
Orrand Army Hall
Gill
Northern Cape Boers Gain in War News Decline
London reports a cautious start to the week with 300 British casualties and the Boer resistance seen as stronger than expected. Mafeking position, Kimberley civilian efforts cited as tactical errors. President McKinley names Hay's son to Pretoria consul post. South African news six days behind. Modder River battle details censored.
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Mafeking
Kimberley
McKinley
Hay
Macrum
Pretoria
Daily Telegraph
United States
Modder River
Opening Week in Congress Brims With Debates and Decisions
The new Congress faces a crowded start with the Roberts seat dispute and a key Republican financial bill. Senate actions focus on swearing in new members, reorganizing committees, and preparing major agendas including the Philippines Cuba Hawaii and reciprocity treaties.
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Aldrich
Philippines
Cuba
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Senator Quay
Utah
California
Delaware
Mr. Quay
Quay
Man Forgives Foe After Confession In Troubled Case
In a brief exchange, a man forgives another after a confession of trouble. Mr Gill recounts his side of the affair while Mr Hartt declines interview, saying he will speak later as Dr. Harvey remains ill at home.
Goebel or Taylor? Kentucky board to decide governor certificate
At noon tomorrow the State Board of Election Commissioners will canvass returns from the last election to determine who is entitled to the governor certificate between Goebel and Taylor. The certified returns show Taylor ahead, but Democrats claim enough votes may be thrown out. The board may interpret the law differently, potentially allowing rejection of votes and favoring Goebel.
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Frankfort
State Board of Lection Commissioners of
Kentucky
Goebel
Taylor
Mr. Goebel
Inspectors arrest Natick man for embezzlement in Boston case
Inspectors Snyder and McGarr arrested Henry G. Harwood 68 of Natick Massachusetts last night on embezzlement charges. The alleged theft involved 115 dollars from William 8 Way located at 1 Beacon street with dates noted as Oct 2 Jan.
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Snyder and McGarr
Henry G. Harwood
Natick, Mass
William
Divided on Roberts at Democratic State Committee
A long executive meeting of Utah Democrats debated repudiation of Roberts and church influence. A prepared resolution was defeated as gentile members pressed for possible Congressional inquiry into a senator alleged to live in polygamy.
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Utah
Democratic State Committee
Salt Lake
Roberts
Rawlins
Senate
Congress
Williams Confesses to Eisley Murder in Yardsville
Edward Williams, a Black man arrested last night for the Minnie Eisley murder at Yardsville, has confessed to the crime while held in Trenton Jail.
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Trenton
N. J
Edward Willams
Minnie Eisley
Yardsville
Arrest record for assault in Tremont area
Max Freedman aged 29 of 18 Barton Street was arrested on December 1 at 7 Tremont Row. Charged with assault and battery for an incident involving Morris Brea. Inspectors Ab Bott, GAmore and Jason assisted in the arrest.
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Max Freedman
Barton Street
Yencareny
Abbott, Gamore and
Jason
Asault
Morris Brea
Tremont Row
Tremont
Secret Conference Forms Democratic City Association
Representatives from 123 wards met at Hotel Thorndike by invitation of Hon. John R. Murphy and launched a strong new body to wrest control of the Democratic machine from current leaders. The meeting followed caucus defeat and was discreetly prepared as a lunch hosted by the Charlestown leader.
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John R. Murphy
Cratic City Association
Murphy
Charlestown
Boston Democrats Form City Association To Control Party
At a large meeting nearly every prominent Democrat active with the Filipino movement attended. About 123 members, including McNary and Quirk, spoke against current party leaders. Murphy urged honest methods, while leaders urged unity and organization to control the party. A plan to form ward clubs and a Democratic City Association of Boston was adopted.
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McNary
Lomasney
Gallivan
Quinn
Dixon
Tague
Quirk
Woods
Norton
Democratic City Association
Collins
William 8. McNary
Ward
Democratic State Committee
George Fred Williams
Charles I
Boston
Martin M. Lomasney
D. J. Kiley
Peter F. Tague
James A. Gallivan
John Quinn
Joseph J. Norton
Edward W. Dixon
D. D. Rourke
D. J. Kane
Fitzgerald
Hugh W. Bresnahan
John L. Donovan
John P. Lonergan
Robert Cox
Ambrose Woods
Timothy BE. McCrathy
George A. Norton
J. F. McCarthy
M. J. Roughan
John J. Mahoney
F. C. Mahorney
Coanzilman Logan
William S. McNary
Charles I. Quirk
M. M. Lomasney
James A Gallivan
John Quinn, Jr
Edward Dixon
Democratic City Association of Boston
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