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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

5

Curley Seizes State HQ In Boston Mayoral Battle

In a bold move Curley and State committee head Thomas Riley moved campaign offices into the Democratic State headquarters at 15 Beacon Street. Fitzgerald supporters protested as Curley’s faction occupied rooms formerly used by the committee, widening the rift in Boston and attracting attention from rival Democrats statewide.

Democratic State Committee Boston Democracy Fitzgerald Curley Boston Roxbury Thomas P. Riley Beacon Street Riley State Committee Peter F. Tague Democratic Legislative Committee Tague Malden O'Leary Cambridge Curleyites Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange United States

No More Arms for Ireland Proclaimed

Dublin reports an impending proclamation forbidding arms import to Ireland as authorities press against Sir Edward Carson supporters. Augustine Birrell negotiates with the Earl of Aberdeen and the Lord Lieutenant, signaling government action amid growing Belfast shipments of rifles and bayonets.

Dublin Ireland Augustine Birrell Earl of Aberdeen Lord Mentenant Edward Carson Belfast

Prendergast Leaves Progressive Party Over Policy Split

New York comptroller William A. Prendergast withdraws from the Progressive party he helped found. He says the presidential election showed the third party idea fails to attract Americans and warns that continued third party efforts would aid the Democrats. He still supports Progressive principles but disagrees with the party's course.

New York William A. Prendergast New York City Progressive Party Prendergast

Police Chief Weds Providence Girl in City

George Clinton Reeve chief of police of Somersworth New Hampshire obtained a wedding license in Providence today aged 30. The bride Carolyn Louise Peterson resident of Glenham Street Providence is daughter of Samuel F Peterson and Emma J Peterson. A separate license was issued to William Gray aged 42 of Worcester Massachusetts at City Hall this morning.

Providence George Clinton Reeve Somersworth N. H Carolyn Louise Peterson Glenham Street This City Samuel F Emma J. Peterson City Hall William Gray Chandler Street Worcester

Secretary Daniels Cuts Ship Contract Costs With Independent Bid

Secretary Daniels announced the award for four stern tube shafts to an independent Baltimore company. The bid was just over half the amount of bids from three major steel firms. He says he has saved nearly three quarters of a million dollars on this battleship contract. More fun with the Van Loons on the next Sunday’s Post.

Daniels Washington Vania Daniels Baltimore Great Steel van Loons

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