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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1905

Page

8

Disturbance at Frothingham Rally Sparks Hall Disorder

Louis A. Frothingham spoke on municipal extravagance at Music Hall Ward 20 after a disturbance prompted police to quell chaos during Rep Ferber’s Ward 10 address. The event drew a strong crowd despite frigid weather and included speakers Bangs and Draper.

Louis A. Frothingham Music Hall Ferber Ward 10 Station 11 Edward Webster Hancock Avenue Porter Street Walter Lincoln Sears Tremont Street William Clarke Frothingham Ham Bolton Republican City Committee Francis R. Bangs Charles M. Draper Board of Aldermen

Boston Election Dispute Over City Hall Waste and Tax Policy

Mr. Frothingham denounces City Hall extravagance and debt growth urging the city to act on welfare rather than national policy. He vows no new loans beyond the debt limit except in calamity, stressing tax funding and restraint to curb waste. Representative J Bernard Ferber criticizes the Democratic party as intoxicated by power and calls for rejection of graft.

Frothingham Boston Uhall Citizens’ Movement J. Bernard Ferber Democratic Party Gang Fitzgerald Hart Germantown Goves Paiges Curtises Mr. Frothingham

Draper Critiques Fitzgerald and Praises Frothingham

Charles M. Draper contrasts Fitzgerald’s grand city promises with Frothingham’s modest bid. He asserts Frothingham will ensure every dollar spent contains 100 cents, calling it a genuine pledge surpassing his opponent.

Charles M. Draper Fitzgerald Frothingham Boston Charlestown Navy Yard

Frothingham Office Hosts Clergymen in Rally Prep

Congregational ministers visited Frothingham’s headquarters and met candidate Frothingham through Rev Dr W T McElveen. Noonday store and factory rallies planned at 234 Devonshire Street and George A Lawley shipyard in South Boston with Ky A Filene presiding.

Frothingham Congregational Devonshire Street Ky. A. Filene George A. Lawley & Son Boston

Frothingham and GGA clash over Bromberg endorsement

Louis A. Frothingham the Republican mayoral hopeful and GGA favorite argued with Laurence Minot as the association refused to endorse Alderman Edward J. Bromberg. Bromberg, loyal to Frothingham, vowed to campaign publicly and criticize Minot while insisting he remains committed to Frothingham.

Louis A. Frothingham Republican and Citizens The Good Government Association Edward J. Bromberg Laurence Minot Frothingham Citizens’ Movement Theood Government Association Bromberg Minot

Alderman Bromberg Fails Good Government Endorsement

Rumors swirl in Republican circles over why Bromberg did not receive the Good Government endorsement. Allegations claim his vote for the East Boston Dock Trust franchise sparked talk, linked to bribery charges by Alderman Frank J. Linehan of South Boston, drawing the Board of Aldermen toward the grand jury.

East Boston Good Government Association Board of Aldermen William Berwin Frothingham Minot Boston Bromberg

Fitzgeralds Democratic Tour Electrifies Charlestown Rally

John F Fitzgerald barnstorms Boston urging unity in the Democratic party as he addresses six rallies. He vows no purges of city workers for Donovan support and advocates dock expansion, practical schooling, equitable taxation, and aggressive graft prosecutions while criticizing Republican influence on urban issues.

John F. Fitzgerald Ward 3 Bunker Hill Street Charlestown

Million Dollar Fire Hits Illinois Steel Plant in Chicago

A blaze at the Illinois Steel Company, a U S Steel unit, destroyed a building at Thirty first Street and the Chicago River with loss estimated at one million dollars including patterns and contents.

Chicago Tillinois Steel Company United States Steel Corporation Thirty-first Street Chicago River

Cured by Cuticura for Baby Scalp Crust and Itching

Mrs John Boyce of Pine Bush New York reports a yellow crust on her baby's scalp that resisted treatment until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used. After washing with the soap and applying the ointment, a few treatments produced a complete cure and she recommended Cuticura to other mothers facing the same condition.

John Boyce Pine Bush N. Y

Scrub and Wipe: Dirt Removal Methods at Local Druggists

A jumbled report describes dirt removal actions and cleaning products used in a local druggist setting. It mentions wiping, liquefying substances, and the role of chambers and halls in cleaning processes.

Watson says he backs city reforms and favors pay raises

James A. Watson, candidate for Mayor, spoke at Ward 7 and Ward 9 rallies comparing himself to athletes while outlining platform goals. He advocates one day off in four for firemen, overtime for police, pensions after 25 years or age 65, a municipal gas and electric plant, and reform in property assessments.

James A. Watson

Ellis Former Harvard Football Player Seeks School Board

David A. Tellis, candidate for the Public School Association for a one year term, is described as the only candidate with past Harvard football squad experience. His early training at Boston Latin School and his academic prowess earned praise from former Latin School headmaster Moses Merrill.

Ellis Harvard David A. Téllis Public School Association Moses Merrill Mr. Ellis Carl Dreyfus Jacob Dreyfus

Citizens' Union Calls for Funds in School Board Campaign

The Citizens' Union endorses seven candidates for the School Board from both parties and urges voters to choose five. It asks for contributions to its campaign fund and lists the endorsed names Messrs Brett Brock Storrow T J Kenny W S Kenny Coughlan and Ellis, with a note that independents are campaigning for their own ends. Contributions may be sent to treasurer A C Ratshesky at 28 Court Street.

Citizens’ Union Messrs Brett Brock Storrow T. J. Kenny W. S. Kenny Coughlan Ellis A. C. Ratshesky Court Street

British Naval and Military Veterans Elect Officers

The annual election of officers of the British Naval and Military Veterans was held at headquarters last evening. Officers chosen include Lieutenant-colonel John R. Smith, Major H. E. Muldowney, W. Clarke, U. T. Stokes, Captain W. Jenkins, A. H. W. Joyner, F. J. Horniman, Charles E. Williams, and R. H. Upham, with ranks spanning Royal Engineers, Royal Artillery, Royal Canadian Militia, and Prince Louis Fusiliers of Canada.

John R. Smith Herefordshire Volunteers H. E. Muldowney Ahe Royal Engineers W. Clarke Royal Artillery U. T. Stokes We Regiment W. Jenkins Canadian Militia A. H. W. Joyner F. J. Horniman Prince Louis Fusiliers of Canada Charles E. Williams R. H. Upham

Famous chess player Lipschuetz dies in Hamburg

S Lipschuetz a renowned chess figure in New York City died in Hamburg on November 20. Born in Ungvar Hungary in 1863 he moved to the city in 1880 and repeatedly held the Manhattan Chess Club title and the New York State championship.

Hamburg New York S. Lipschuetz W Lipschuetz Ungvar Hungaria Manhattan Chess Club New York State

Woman's Trials and Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription

A editorial style appeal discusses childlessness as a marital strain and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription from Buffalo New York as a cure for female ailments. It claims high cure rates, explains ingredients, urges readers to consult Dr. Pierce, and mentions the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute. It also advertises the Golden Medical Discovery and warns against weak medicines.

the Invalides’ Hotel Lurical Institute Buffalo N. Y J. Pierce Pierce Dr. Pierce Materia Medica R. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute

Franklin Hse Bazaar Opens at Franklin Square House

The six day bazaar at Franklin Square House East Newton Street opened yesterday for sale of fancy and useful articles to fund mortgage interest and repairs. Tables are led by Mrs Teele with many assistants. autograph books from Harvard President Eliot and authors including Mark Twain, Booker T. Washington and Ralph Connor are on display. Donations from New York and firms such as John H Pray, L C Page, Silver Burdett, and University presses support the drive.

Franklin Square House East Newton Street Pretty Girls Teele Elizabeth M. Best Elizabeth A. Herrick F. P. Daggett I. M. Lewis M. Ursula McGrath T. D. Lewis Alice M. Deehan Anna McGrath Mae Hooper Lillian Sheldon Grace Richardson Miss Bowker FE. A. Curtis Annie McGrath Maria L. Baldwin Eva Cook Caroline M. Kingman A. E. Rookwood President Eliot Harvard Ralph Connor Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Charles F. Pidgin Booker T. Washington Mark Twain Roycroft Margretha Gundersen Marion Lewis Isabel ©. Fowler Mazie John H. Pray, Sons & Co. L. C. Page Company Silver, Burdett & Co University Press Houghton, Mifflin & Co North Attleboro

Sisters Sell Goods at Hotel Brunswick Exhibition

The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary opened a sale and exhibition in Room E at the Hotel Brunswick Boylston. Items come from Belgium Florence Rome Paris and other European cities including silk vestments lace table linen and hand painted fabrics. Proceeds fund missionary work in Japan among a leper colony run by the order.

Franciscan Missionaries of Mary Brunswick Boylston Street Belgium Florence Rceme Paris France Japan

Elections in 13 Cities Mark Commonwealth Vote Day

City elections span 13 municipalities with major contests in Brockton Charles Coulter Bradford Merriam Jennison McMahon Benson Tolman Macdonald McIntire Abbott, Gloucester Donahue Parsons Tolman French Macdonald McIntire Abbott, Haverhill Wood Bean Hodgdon, Lawrence Kane Marshall Soc. Duffy, Marlboro Brown Rep Parsons, New Bedford Ashley Cook Brownell Noble McCullough Thompson, Northampton Conner Clark Tetley Bagg, Quincy Wilson Thompson Whiting, Springfield Mitchell Dickinson, Taunton Hanrahan Warner Eldredge Tracy, Waltham Rooney Harvey.

Commonwealth Brockton Ind Charles IT Coulter Fred O. Bradford William HH Clifford Fitchburg J. Wilder Merriam Herberg E. Jennison James H. McMahon Thomas A. Benson Gloucester A. N. Donahue Henry H. Parsons James EE. Tolman William W. French George E. Macdonald Edward C. McIntire Freeman H. Abbott Haverhill Roswell L. Wood Joseph W. Bean Walter S. Hodgdon Lawrence John P. Kane Moses Marshall James Duffy Marlboro Edward F. Brown Henry Parsons New Bedford Isaac L. Ashley Clarence A. Cook E. C. Brownell Ezekiel TH. Noble John C. McCullough Thomas Thompson Northampton Theobald M. Conner William A. Clark Pittsfield Joseph H. Tetley Allen H. Bagg Quincy George HT. Wilson James Thompson William J. Whiting Springfield Patrick J. Mitchell Francke W. Dickinson Taunton P. FF. Hanrahan Richard EK Warner John HL. Eldredge John B. Tracy Waltham William FF Rooney John L. Harvey

Acting Mayor Whelton Wades in on Fenway Contract Probe

Acting Mayor Whelton sent a written demand to Attorney French seeking an immediate, definite report on Fenway contract findings as of now. Reports then surfaced that Superintendent James Donovan had resigned to aid the Democratic campaign but he later denied resigning and said he would not be removed.

Whelton French Tronor S’rench Fitzgerald James Donovan Donovan Quincy

Scott's Emulsion Health Claim Ad

An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as superior nutrition for children, anemic girls, and consumptive patients, claiming it nourishes the wasted body and helps gain flesh and strength, with contact at 409 Pearl Street New York.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ing Guy A. Ham Guy A. Ifam Wrothingham City Hall Dorchester Edward J. Donovan Rep Draper Borden Peerless Portland Borden’s Condensed Milk CO Rte Frothingham Falls Oui Indorse Mr. Minot Frothinghaum Theood Bombshell Alderman Bromberg Fitzgeralds United Democratic Party Ward 2 Democratic Club Meridian Street East John L. Kelley Democratic Committee P. J. Kennedy Ward 1 Booth Hall Orient Heights Bennington Street Whossuth Hall Association Ward 5 Abbotsford Hall Cen Mr. Fitzgerald Ward London Liverpool Antwerp Dept Chamber Hall Watson Tod0 Peweyr Franklin Hse Bazaar Reported Donovan Scott
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