Boston Dental Association offers free pain free extractions
A Roxbury man certifies 18 teeth were extracted without gas at the National Association of Physicians and Surgeons in Boston. It touts low prices for all dental work and claims to provide superior facilities with physicians in attendance and open hours on weekdays and evenings.
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MR. K. Bajm
Waumbeck St
Roxbury
Boston
Dental Department
National Association of Physicians and Surgeons
Boylston Street
K. Baum
Association
Munyon
Tremont Temple
President McKinley Keeps Vigil at Nancy Allison McKinley
Canton Ohio December 7 190N the president and Mrs McKinley arrived to find Mrs Nancy Allison McKinley near death. The family gathered including Abigail Osborn and Sarah Duncan as the President sits at the bedside and shares the vigil with relatives from the East.
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Canton
Nancy Allison McKinley
Open meeting on investigation of American School of Correspondence
Members of the Association of Stationary Engineers gathered at 1031 Washington Street to hear a report on complaints against the American School of Correspondence of Newark. Issues included misrepresented courses and promised instruction, with allegations that school solicitors used national official endorsements without approval. The school representative offered to submit to an impartial committee and cover travel costs to New York for full inquiry.
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Association of [Stationary Engineers
Washington Street
American School of Correspondence of
Newark
National Association
New York
Mystery of Lizzie Downey Abduction Sparks Family Theories
Lizzie Downey, 56, vanished after leaving school in Newton Lower Falls on November 17. Aunt Killmain suspects Lizzie was taken by another aunt from South Boston, while Mrs. Dennis O'Brien accuses Killmain and husband of hiding the child. O'Brien recounts care of Lizzie from infancy and questions the lack of contact since the disappearance.
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Lizzie Downey
Newton Lower Falls
Lizzie
Medford Street
Robert Downey
City
Newton
Alderman-elect Daviin and St. Patrick's Band lead city celebration
Alderman-elect Daviin and St. Patrick's Band sparked a citywide revel featuring fireworks on Central Hill. Ward 2 supporters formed a long parade to the club house, while Mayor Perry spoke from the piazza and the demonstration continued late into the night as election results for city offices were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviin
Central Hill
Ward 2
St. Patrick’s Band
Perry
Republicans sweep Quincy mayoralty and council majority
The Quincy Republicans won the mayoralty with Russell A. Sears by 300 votes, marking the first GOP victory in four years. They will hold 18 of 23 council seats while Democrats hold 5. The license question favored no license by 2022 to 1180, a gain of 138 for no license. Porter won Ward 1 school committee by 114 votes.
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Quincy
Russell A. Sears
William A. Hodges
Porter
Surprise Mayor Davis Wins In Gloucester Vote
Ex-Alderman Frank E. Davis captured the Gloucester mayoralty over ex-Mayor William W. French by 74 votes as the city backed license by a large majority after two years of dryness. The Board of Aldermen stands four Republicans and three Democrats, and the Common Council is entirely Republican.
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Gloucester
Frank E. Davis
William W. French
Park License and Mayoral Vote Totals Released
A public park measure passed by a large majority with 2153 yes and 1294 no. The mayoral race results show Davis 1726, French 1654, and Merchant 203 with Cit. and Rep. affiliations.
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Erty
Davis
Merchant
Gale Buried After Tumultuous Haverhill Campaign
In Haverhill on December 17 the Republican nominee John A. Gale lost amid a long standing party split. Senator Samuel George led a costly bid for unity, but the breach persisted as Republicans won five aldermen spots, with independents defeating two caucus nominees. The city swung to 69 percent in favor of a no license reversal. Mayor vote totals show Daniel I. Chase leading Democrats with 3106 votes while Gale trailed.
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Republican City Committee
Daniel I’. Chase
John A
Garfield Edges Williamson In City Mayor Race
In a record turnout, Henry E. Garfield a Democrat won the mayoral contest by 35 votes over Republican Charles Williamson. The city approved license by 20, the Board of Aldermen stands four Republicans and three Democrats, while the City Council has seventeen Republicans and four Democrats. Mayor vote totals show Garfield 224 Williamson 3189 License Yes 3260 No 3240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Garfield
Charles Williamson
Mayberry Wins Waltham Mayor Election In 1890s Vote
George L. Mayberry Cit. won the Waltham mayoralty by 572 over Charles P. Bond Rep and 177 over both Bond and William Z. Hyde Dem. Total city vote reached 3598, with Bond 1267 Hyde 395 and Mayberry 1839. Aldermen 17 Republicans 4 Democrats. school committee all Republicans. No license prevailed 1860 Yes 1656.
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Albion A. Pe
Bat Franklin F. P
Squire B. Putney
L. Herbert Huntley
P. DeWitt Lapham
James F. Davlin
John W. Macdonald
Augustus F Pechner
William Robinson
French C. J. Tar
Rederick M Kilmer
Andrew A. Lamont
John N. Ball
Silas L. Cummings
Ward i
Arthur W. Berry
Robert Burns
Peeer
William H Cushman
Charles A. Grimmons
Orice M. Gracey P
Omson
Francis M. Wilson
Eveveee
Willard P. R
Edward N. Kelley
J. Edwin Bradshaw
M. Tish
James W. Kenney
David W. Crocker
David D. Loen
Edwin F Cushing
Arthur D. Osborne
John Keating M
H. J. Thompson
George A. Miles
Olive A. Vasque
Waltham
George L. Mayberry
Cit
Charles P. Bond
Bond
William Z. Hyde
Mr. Mayberry
Hyde
Mayberry
Frank A. Foster
C. F. A. Smith
M. A. Stevens
Cobb Wins Quiet Cobb Had A Walkover In Newton Mayor Race
Election in Newton shows the lightest vote in years under the single board charter. Henry C. Cobb elected Mayor as Republicans dominate the board 20 to 1. total vote 2286 with 721 licenses approved and 1625 denied.
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Newton
Henry C. Cobb
Local Veteran Dies Amid Polls as City Chooses Mayor
War veteran Henry E. Rockwell won the mayoral race with 2426 votes. Henry L. Rice received 1208 and Andrew Davidson 498. The election also elected six Aldermen, 17 City Council members, all Citizens' Independents, plus one Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Rockwall
Citizens’ Independent
Ashley Wins Fourth Term as New Bedford Mayor in Tight Race
Charles Sumner Ashley is re-elected mayor of New Bedford, defeating Bentley by a 453 plurality. The tally shows Ashley 4053 votes to 3594 for Bentley, with aldermen and councilmen largely Independent Citizens and Citizens. License yes 4335, no 2316.
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Ashley
Ind. Cit
Bentley
Cit
Henry P. Jenney
Louis Z. Normandin
Charles B. Brownell
Charles H. Lawton
Manuel V. Sylvia
Charles B. Ellis
Lawrence selects Eaton as mayor in municipal election
Lawrence voters elected James H. Eaton Republican mayor. Democratic council members won seats while a liquor license vote was approved in the December 7 municipal election. Eaton leads a GOP slate in a city with party competition.
Good Government Association Candidate Wins CityElection
Good Government Association candidate defeats James E. Donoghue Democrat by 983. Five Democratic Aldermen elected William F. King Cornelius F. Lynch Louis Matthes Narcissus B. Miville Patrick O'Brien. Thomas Bevington Republican end government association won. Council composition ten Republicans eight Democrats. Joint ballot 13 Democrats 11 Republicans. License vote Yes 4619 No 3666. One Republican and one Democrat overseer of the poor plus three Republicans and one Democrat school committee men elected.
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Can and Good Government Association
James E. Donoghue
William F. King
Cornelius F. Lynch
Louis Matthes
Narcissus B. Miville
Patrick O’brien
Thomas Bevington
Endre Government Association
Democratic Overseer of the
Democrat Hoytt Wins Marlboro Mayor Election in Democratic Surge
In Marlboro on December 7, Dr. Eugene G. Hoytt defeated Republican Frederick A. Pope by 293 votes to become the first Democrat elected mayor in eight years. Pope’s caucus defeat and Howe ally tensions allegedly boosted Hoytt, who carried all wards except Ward 1. The Board of Aldermen ends 4 Republicans to 3 Democrats.
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Marlboro
Eugene G. Hoytt
Frederick A. Pope
A. B. Howe
Dr. Hoyit
Ward
Board of Aldermen
Fitchburg Elects No License In City Vote
Fitchburg voters chose no license for the fifth time with 2326 yes and 1869 no, a prohibition majority of 457. Total turnout surpassed state totals but license question turnout lagged behind last year. In Ward 4 polling, Henry led the count as the vote continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Henry
City Council balance and license vote reported in totals
The council is controlled by eight Democrats and six Republicans. The city approved a license by a 633 majority, up 88 from last year. Mayor Dr EB Hoytt, a Democrat, received 1455 votes while Frederick A. Pope, a Republican, received 1168. License Yes totaled 1515 with No remaining unspecified.
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Common Council
EB. G. Hoytt
Frederick A. Pope
A P A Victory in Springfield Elects Mayor and Aldermen
The Republican sweep reelects Mayor Henry S. Dickinson over Democrat Colonel John L. Rice by 118 votes. The entire Board of Aldermen and the school committee, plus all but five of the eighteen council members, are elected. License passes 1091 to 0. New Aldermen include L D Robinson and C H Mulligan among others. Tripp moves to the school committee. The campaign saw heavy party crossovers and division within parties.
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Springfield
Henry S. Dickinson
John L. Rice
L. D. Robinson
C. H. Mulligan
D. O. Gilmore
Ralph W. Ellis
C. C. Lewis
E. C. Hamilton
Farnham Re-Elected Mayor in Tight Malden Election
Malden voters choose John E. Farnham Independent over Dana J. Flanders by 1013 votes amid a strong school committee showing returning three Republicans. City government remains largely Republican with a dry vote and decisive alderman and council results across wards.
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Malden
John E. Farnham
Dana J. Flanders
John BE. Farnham
Ind
Cit
Taunton Re-elects Mayor Fish in Republican Victory
Taunton Massachusetts voters re-elected Mayor Nathaniel J. W. Fish Republican over independent Sumner B. Sargent by 2621 to 1266. Municipal Reform candidate Peter H. Kiernan received 264. License passed 2495 to 1509. Street railway right to carry small parcels approved 3407 to 471.
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Taunton
Mec
Nathaniel J. W. Fish
Sumner R. Sargent
Peter H. Kiernan
Common Council
Rep
Sumner B. Sargent
Ind
Taunton & Brockton Street Railway
Jackson Wins Fall River Mayor Race in Tight Election
In Fall River Massachusetts Amos M. Jackson, Republican, narrowly defeated Democrat James H. Hoar for mayor. Voters approved liquor licenses by 1034, with 6379 yes to 6345 no. Aldermen: six Republicans, three Democrats. Council: eighteen Republicans, nine Democrats. Jackson's margin over Hoar was 661 votes.
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Fall River
Mass
Amos M. Jackson
James H. Hoar
Hoar
Jackson
Field Wins Northampton Mayor Race in Tight City Vote
In Northampton Massachusetts on Dec 7 Republicans carried the city electing Henry P Field mayor by 218 votes. They also won four of seven Aldermen and thirteen of twenty one councilmen. License passed 1321 to 1017. Aldermen elected include Democrats John J Raleigh J Storer Cobb and William H Titcrub and Republicans Henry C Hallett William Grant William H Belker and Thomas A Orcutt.
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Northampton
Henry P. Field
John J. Raleigh
J. Storer Cobb
William H. Titcrub
Henry C. Hallett
William Grant
William H. Belker
Thomas A. Orcutt
Whiting in Pittsfield Elects Mayor Amid Wins
Pittsfield on December 17 saw Democrat William W. Whiting elected mayor. The race highlighted party strength with Whiting defeating an opponent for the executive post and signaling continued Democratic control.
Democrats Win City Council Control In Joint Ballot
Edgar T. Lawrence won by 114 votes while the city backed license by 154. The tally stood 198 to 1831 with Democrats taking 4 of 7 Aldermen and a majority of the new council. Aldermen elected were Peter Burns Philip W Geeway Charles T Barker Democrats and Edward M Budges Arthur W Eaton Edwin A Talbot Republicans.
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Edgar T. Lawrence
Peter Burns
Philip W. Geeway
Charles T. Barker
Edward M. Budges
Arthur W. Eaton
Edwin A. Talbot
Bradley wins Rochester mayoral race in 210 plurality
In Rochester New Hampshire William G Bradley Republican defeated John W Berry Democrat to become mayor The council will consist of 17 Republicans and 1 Democrat following the municipal election on December 7.
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Rochester
N. H
William G. Bradley
John W. Berry
Arrest of Representative-Elect Gartland in Boston Embezzlement Case
Boston reports arrest of Representative-Elect John J. Gartland of Ward 9 on embezzlement charges involving 1212.90 from Frank V. Dunn, Palace Theatre owner. Gartland was taken by Inspectors Mahoney and Burke at 82 Seneca street Monday evening, posted bail, and avoided jail. He served as Palace Theatre treasurer and had full charge of its finances.
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Boston
John J. Gartland
Ward 9
Frank V. Dunn
Palace Theatre
Gartland
M&honey and
Burke
Seneca Street
City
Stage financier Gartland in court over theatre losses
Gartland, linked to Palace Theatre finances, faced Municipal Court with bail set at 1500 after alleged discrepancies in accounts found by proprietor Dunn. Police say he spent campaign funds. Dunn had shown leniency before deciding to act as Gartland promised repayments.
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Dunn
Gartland
Barry
Palace Theatre
Mr. Dunn
Gasoline Tank Explosion Burns Couple in Attleboro
Herbert Fales and his wife were badly burned at their Benefit street home when a gasoline tank exploded after the stop cock fell. Mrs. Fales was drawing gasolene when the contents spilled and Mr. Fales ignited the fumes with a lantern. Neighbors rescued two children. house damage was slight.
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Attleboro
Herbert Fales
Benefit Street
Pine Tree State Club Holds Annual Meeting at Brunswick Hotel
The Pine Tree State Club met at the Brunswick Hotel for its annual dinner. Presiding was Mr. Prentiss Cummings. Captain Jack Adams delivered the principal address with Mr. Leon Van Vilet Dr. Richard Shuebruk and Mr. Thomas E. Johnson among those taking part in the post dinner entertainment. The next meeting is planned for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree State Club
Brunswick Hotel
Prentiss Cummings
Jack Adams
Leon van Vilet
Richard Shuebruk
Thomas E. Johnson
Reader questions frog origin in Mills sermon
A letter to the editor questions a claim in Rev. RB Mills's Monday sermon that mankind developed from the frog. The writer asks for the starting point of the frog lineage and signs as T. M. Reliable, endorsing Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup as the people's remedy.
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RB. P. Mills
T. M
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