Municipal Election Preview Shows Quiet Off Year
The city faces a perfunctory election with little overall voter interest aside from the school committee fight. Democrats and independents clash over eight school nominees and ballot endorsements, while aldermanic races in South Boston and other wards hinge on party splits and local endorsements.
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Duane
Presho
Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Democratic Party
Billings
Julia Duff
Democratic Citizens
P. S A
Indorsement
Hutchinson
Republican City Committee
Messrs
Eis
Keough
Clark
Davis
Gallagher
Miller
Dem. Cits
Charlestown
South Boston
Dorchester
Ward
J. H. Casey
Arthur G. Davis
Miss Dierkes
L. M. Clark
Ps. A
Boston
Slattery
Baldwin
Flood
Toomey
Logan
Shiels
James F. Nolan
Quigley
Lomasney
Bowen
Bresnahan
Doyle
Facey Foresees Democratic Victory in Cambridge Election
Mr. J. Frank Facey, Cambridge Democratic leader, asserts strength held and gains from new voters in the city election. He cites bipartisan praise for Mayor McNamee, notes no criticism during the campaign, and warns the nonpartisan ticket will fail, predicting McNamee’s re election and Democratic gains on the council.
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J. Frank Facey
Cambridge
McNamee
Brooks
Nonpartisan Party
Hess's Acceptance of Socialist Labor Nomination for Street Commissioner
Henry C. Hess declares acceptance of the Socialist Labor party nomination for street commissioner to the Municipal Convention. He notes the office’s role in street layouts and property appraisals, cites capitalist class privileges, and highlights urban sanitary reforms and working-class conditions in Boston. The letter frames municipal politics within labor and taxation debates.
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Henry C. Hess
Socialist Labor Party
Boston
Henry C. Hess Endorses Socialist Labor Municipal Programme
Henry C. Hess declares the importance of a national contest and warns workers that office holders from capitalist parties tie them to wage slavery. He believes adherence to the Socialist Labor municipal programme benefits wage workers and endorses its principles at all times.
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Henry C. Hess
No License Rally At Lincoln Hall Chelsea
Senator Willard Howland presided at a no license rally in Lincoln Hall Chelsea where he displayed an alleged ith hour circular from liquor interests to be mailed Monday. He noted a local printer was offered 25 dollars to keep it secret while supporters prepared a counter message to be mailed alongside the liquor circular. The event drew many attendees with speakers including former Mayor Frederick Fosdick and Lynn postmaster Howard K. Sanderson, as rallies continue in Chelsea churches ahead of tonight’s Lincoln Hall final gathering under the St Rose Total Abstinence and Benevolent Association with Mrs Leonora M Lake as lead speaker.
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Lincoln Hall
Chelsea
Willard Howland
Senator Howland
Frederick Fosdick
Fitchburg
Max Mitchell
Boston
Federation of Jewish Charities
Howard K. Sanderson
Lynn
St. Rose Total Abstinence and Benevolent Association
Leonora M. Lake
St. Louis
Columbia
Rogers Brothers
Harvard
Hollis
Leslie Carter
du Barry
Joseph Coyne
Sir Archie
Archie
Martha S. Gielow
Alabama
Steinert Hall
Corie Payton
the Park
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Walter Wilson
Everyman
Grand Opera House
Lewis McCord
Egypt
Austin & Stone’s
Odalisque la Belle Rosa
John L. Sullivan
the Howard
Lew Hawkins
A. O. Duncan
Wills
Collins
Music Hall
Zeb and Zarrow
Coon Hollow
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Fish Marsh
Jerry Callahan
Nickelodeon
Mrs Duff Speaks At Charlestown School Rally
Charlestown wrapped up its school committee campaign with a Roughan Hall rally attended by about 500 women and several hundred men. Mrs Julia E Duff urged that taxpayers with children deserve influence in choosing committee members and warned against a machine politics approach to education. Other speakers included Peter F. Tague R Paul Clarkson William J Nutter James Conley and Joseph Carter with J D Holland presiding.
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Charlestown
Roughan Hall
Julia E. Duff
Boston
Mary Morton Kehew
Peter F. Tague
R. Paul Clarkson
William J. Nutter
James Conley
Joseph Carter
East
J. D. Holland
Slattery Rally Tonight in Gray's Hall Ward 14
A campaign rally for Alderman Charles H. Slattery on a second term is set for this evening at Gray's Hall Ward 14. Speakers include ex-Aldermen Flood and Mulcahy, Councilmen Hickey and Shiels, Rep Edward Logan, ex-Rep Toomey, John L. Turner, Building Trades Council secretary, and Richard Tobin presiding.
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Gray’s Hall
Charles H. Slattery
Thomas W. Flood
Martin T. Egan
William E. Hickey
George BE. McNeill
Edward L. Logan
Patrick J. Shiels
James F. Mulcahy
John J. Toomey
John L. Turner
Building Trades Council
Walter H
Three Men Lost At Sea On Gloucester Schooner
Halifax reports the Gloucester schooner Veda McKeown lost three crewmen at sea on Saturday. Alex Chisholm of Cheticamp, John Stapleton of Gloucester, and Michael Carroll of Newfoundland drowned when a big sea swept them from the deck. The captain and crew were below at the time. attempts to rescue failed.
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Halifax
N. S
Gloucester
Veda McKeown
McFarland
North Sydney
Alex Chisholm
Cheticamp
C. B
John Stapleton
Michael Carroll
Newfoundland
No Burglar in Hotel but Guest Takes No Chances
At 4 30 yesterday morning two patrolmen investigated a Crawford House room after a guest warned of a thief on the fire escape. They found no burglar. the man said he arrived from St John yesterday with 450 dollars and would not take chances, while a bell boy doubted the tale.
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Division 2
Pemberton Square
Crawford House
St. John
Baby's Cry Saves 7 Lives in Gas Leak
The infant Florence Stevens 11 months old woke her family at 9 30 PM with cries, enabling Mr James E Stevens of 38 Worcester Square to detect a gas leak from the kitchen stove. He alerted Mary Fitzgerald Elizabeth Fitzgerald Alla Saber and his wife and son Raymond. Dr Crane treated all. none suffered serious harm beyond nausea.
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Florence
James E. Stevens
Worcester Square
Crane
Boston Labor Action Fears Subway Bill Trap
Central Labor Union leaders denounce the subway referendum urging a Boston vote no. They attack the labor clause for preferring American workers, warn of $1 200 000 added cost, and contend it enriches the controlling corporation while leaving local labor underpaid and exploited. Also reports on unions, factory conditions in North End, and various theatre and entertainment notes.
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Central Labor Union
Boston
Washington Street
Resignation of West Somerville Pastor Rev E T Pitts
Rev Edgar T Pitts resigned as pastor of the West Somerville Congregational Church on Day Street West Somerville effective January He began his tenure in May 1900 amid ongoing dissension among members and loss of financial supporters with no gains in that area.
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Edgar T. Pitts
West Somerville
Mrs Winn's Burns Fatal In Brighton Home Fire
Mrs Mary Winn died at City Hospital after severe burns suffered while trying to extinguish a blaze in her Brighton residence on Blaine avenue. She left a grieving husband and several small children.
Council of Hebrew women adopts resolution praising Hay letter
Baltimore officials report that during the triennial convention the council of Hebrew women voted to express appreciation to Secretary Hay for his humanitarian efforts as manifested in his recent communication to the European powers regarding the reanimated humanitarian issue.
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Baltimore
Council
West India Trip via Prince Arthur from Boston
The Prince Arthur sails January 15 from Boston for a West Indies cruise touching St Thomas Saint Vincent St Lucia Martinique Jamaica Cuba Nassau and St Pierre at 100 to 250 per berth. Book early at 228 Washington Street Boston or Raymond Whitcomb agencies.
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New England
West Indies
Boston
St. Thomas
Do. W. L
St. Pierre
Martinique
St. Vincent
St. Lucia
Jamaica
Cuba
Nassau
Prince Arthur
Washington Street
Raymond & Whitcomb
Orangeine Health Powder Promises Quick Ailment Help
A vintage ad copy touts The Vital Health Principle Orangeine powders as instantly correcting incipient ailments and normally stimulating the system, claiming rapid personal relief from early health symptoms.
Weather chart at a glance shows daily temperature spread
The page lists temperatures at 3 am 6 am and through the day from 9 am to midnight. It records the high and low points and notes humidity or conditions at various times. Errors in the OCR obscure several entries but the general pattern shows a typical daily temperature cycle.
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Aldermen
Subway
Frothingham
McCarthy
Heath
John J. Flanagan
H. J. Collins
D. J. Driscoll
Ashmont
John H. Duane
Commissioner Presho
Facey
Hess
Slattery Rally
L. E. Waterman Company
Broadway
New York
School St
Baby
Martin Harvey
Colonial
Sydney Carton
Freeman Wills
Two Cities
Emerson College of Oratory
Virginia Burenly
Mr. Light
Faust
Magee
J. Wallace Bragdon
Organized Labor
Simeon Myers
David Gilman
Hugh Sweeney
J. F. Donegan
Flora Isaacs
North End
Angus McGrath
Grocery Clerks’ Union
Cummings Bros
Hack and Cab Drivers
Ior
Johnny
Sally
Maude Lillian Berri
Sultan of Sulu
Tremont
Savage
E. T. Pitts
Somerville
Hay
West India
E. D. Stair
A. L. Wilbur
M’g’Ts
H. Smith
Magnificent Playhouse
Theatre of
Tel
Oxford
Ann Enn
Billy B. Vanand
Nellie O’neil
Geo. Totten Smith
Bolivar
Go Hill
Boston Theatre
Lawrence McCarty
Lessee and
Mgr
The
Crinoline Girls
My Own
United
Shantae
Swanee River
Katy
George W. Lederer
Dan McAvoy
Richard Carroll
Geo. Schiller
Harry Fairleigh
Margaret Marston
Jennie Yeamans
Caroline Heustis
Tessie Mooney
Ollis Theatre
Isaac B. Rich
Roprietor
Paragon
Rogers Bros
Exelement D 'Belasco
Keith S
Thompson
Cap Et Ter
Aheke Coree
Spa
Tem
ST. Jacobs
Kyrle
Bellew
Dover ST. “L” Station
George W. Magee Lessee & Mer
Ernest Hogan
Billy McLain
Mattie Weeks
Cordelia
Stanley Weyman
France
Hékrre
Castle Sq. Theatre Dramatic Stock Co
Tye Christian
WEFK
R. A. Barnet
Tremont Theatre
Carr
Edward H. Crosby
Post
Esulu
Corse Payton
Famous Stock Co
and Mer. Hyde
Sousa
Tremont Temple
Colonial Theatre
Nixon & Zimmerman
Francis Wilson and Company
London Gaiety Area
D&s
Felix
Sousa New Soloists
Pune
P. M
AY & Stone's
Tremont On
Brooklyn
Hercules
Hauterive
Dream World
Lever
Amiston
Washington, D. C
Royal Blue Line
Washington
Philadelphia
Congress
National Capital
Joseph P. Taggart
Rose Hill
Haymarket
Square Theatre
Bowdoin
Sullivan the Mighty
John L
Howard
Lewawkins
Wills and Colline
Reed
B Terriers
Leon Sisters
Ma Leslie