Good Government Alsn Endorses Seven Boston Candidacies
The Good Government Association issues a scathing pamphlet assessing mayoral street commissioner and alderman candidates. It endorses Louis A. Frothingham for mayor and William K. E. Hannan for street commissioner, with a mixed verdict on aldermen including Bangs Clark Draper and Kneeland, and condemns James H. Doyle and Henry Dewey while withholding Bromberg and Frothingham’s party renomination.
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James H. Doyle
John F. Witzgerald
Louis A. Frothingham
Henry S. Dewey
Fitzgerald
Dewey
Frothingham
Bromberg
Harry Frothingham
Board of Aldermen
Timothy IE McCarthy
Patrick Bowen
James H Doyle Ene
John L. Kelly
George R Miller
Edward L Quigley
Michael W Norris
Thomas I Dowd Ore
Martin M Lomasney Wise Bree Tolso
Srederick W Tarwell
William B Heath
Charles HH Slattery
George Il Tinkham
Aeg
Hugh W Bresnahan
Patrick
Joseph Jtewart
Edward I Quigley
James I Nolan
Martin M Lomesnes
John J Flanagan
Harle Wi Slattery
Frederick W Farwell
Bolton
Dward J Bromberg
Lenry A. Frothingham
Patrick Bowen Ste
Bresnahan Hugh Wene
Were
Johhn E Baldwin Ene Ewee
Daniel Whelton
Ewe
James M Curle Eees
Edward J Quigley
Frank O'Toole
Tree
William J Hennessey
Fred J Kneeland
Edward J Brombe
Charles H Slattery
Henry A Frothingham
Frothingham Tours Boston Campaign Across The City
Louis A. Frothingham held nine rallies around Boston drawing crowds estimated at about five thousand. He defended honesty over experience and pledged to run city government for citizens’ best interests. He attacked graft and boss rule, urging reform as he spoke at Highland Hall Jamaica Plain and the Dudley Street Opera House among other stops.
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Mr. Frothingham
Tomfohrde Hall
Jamaica Plain
Samuel B. Capen
Frothingham
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Columbia Hall
William R. Walker
Worthington Street
Guy A. Ham
Dudley Street Opera House
Andersons At Nottingham Rally Attack Fitzgerald Election
George W. Anderson at the Nottingham rally in Dudley Street Opera House argues Fitzgerald's mayoral win would be a disaster for Democrats and Boston. He cites McNary’s reply and demands proof of accusations while McNary declines to go further. Moran and Frothingham receive applause as rallies proceed across churches with speakers including Guild Pierce Innes Reed and Draper.
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George W. Anderson
Nothingham
Dudley Street Opera House
Fitzgerald
Boston
McNary
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
James Donovan
Martin M. Lomasney
Edward J. Donovan
John B. Moran
Suffolk County
Anderson
Witzgerald
Moran
Congressman McNary
Raymond
Frothingham
St. Paul’s Baptist Church
Camden
Tremont Streets
Twelfth Baptist Church
Phillips Street
Roberts
Courtenay Guild
Myron J. Pierce
Charles H. Innes
William B. Reed
Seiberlich
Daniel W. Lane
Guy Ham
Ferber
Charles M. Draper
Indictment in Pirate Case Ties to Oyster Dredger Death
James Hodges of Jubb Hodges shipping agents was indicted for assault in the case of James McCabe whose body was found after he was shipped as an oyster dredger on the schooner Sadie E R Gibson. Hodges posted bail as the McCabe family pursuit of a shanghai murder continued aided by revenue cutter Windom investigation.
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Baltimore
James Hodges
Jubb & Hodges
James McCabe
Philadelphia
Deal’s Island
Sadie E. R. Gibson
Hodges
McCabe
Windom
Prominent Portland Businessman Dies at 77 in Maine
Josiah Burnham, noted Portland businessman and member of Burnham & Morrill Packing Company, died at his home age 77. He served in the Twenty-fifth Maine Regiment, belonged to the Cumberland Club, and was active in the Masonic fraternity. His great grandfather settled in Portland before the Revolution.
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Portland
Josiah Burnham
Burnham
Burnham & Morrill Packing Company
Masonic
Twenty-fifth
Maine Regiment
Cumberland Club
Massachusetts
Comet Discovered by Giacobini Reported from Kiel
Harvard College observatory records a telegram from Professor Kreutz in Kiel announcing a bright comet found by Giacobini at Nice on December 6. The note transmits the discovery to observers and assigns initial locating details.
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Harvard College Observatory
Kreutz
Kiel
Giacobini
Nice
Frothingham Speech Warns of Tide Against Adverse Tactics
Mr. Frothingham denounces threats and intimidation in Boston politics as opponents grow alarmed by rising disapproval. He argues for a return of City Hall to the people and vows to use public funds for the citizens, not special interests, if elected.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Patrick A. Collins
Wrothingham
Evening Papers
United States District Attorney
Ham
Board of Aldermen
Sherwin L Cook Criticizes Judge Dewey at Dudley Street Rally
At the Dudley Street Opera House Sherwin L Cook denounces Judge Dewey as deceiving supporters claiming he would accept the primary result while promising a square deal. He labels Dewey's fraud claim as fictional and asserts shared disbelief among supporters.
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Dudley Street Opera House
Sherwin L. Cook
Dewey
Narcissus
Fight at Dewey rally ends with arrests in Roxbury
John C. Doherty, 40, of Roxbury, was arrested at Station 10 for assault with a knife on Patrick H. Raftery, 30, of Roxbury, at 908 Parker street during a Dewey rally. Police and a crowd scramble as the two men fought in the back of the hall while Judge Dewey spoke, with Raftery claiming Doherty tried to stab him.
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John C. Doherty
Roxbury
Patrick H. Raftery
Parker Street
Dewey
Raftery
Doherty
Watson's Speaking Tour Collides With Dewey in Dorchester Debate
Jerry Watson municipal ownership candidate for Mayor spoke last night in Ward 3 Charlestown and at Music Hall Dorchester where he challenged Judge Dewey to a joint debate. The judge had other engagements.
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Jerry Watson
Charlestown
Music Hall
Dorchester
Dewey
Jerry
Suit for 4731 Dollars Against North Platte Copper Co
Albert S. Moore filed suit in the United States Circuit Court seeking 4731.25 dollars he paid for 645 shares of North Platte Mining Company stock. He alleges the stock proved worthless after being induced to buy by fraudulent statements from company officers.
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Albert S. Moore
United States
John Curtin
North Platte Mining Company
Moore
Melrose Ranked Second Smallest City by Census
Melrose is the second smallest city in the commonwealth with a population of 17 295 as of May 1 census figures. Marlboro remains the smallest at 14 078 residents.
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Melrose
Commonwealth
Marlboro
Dorchester Woman Arrested for $20 Trinket Theft
Inspector Joseph Knox arrested Ada Verney 40 of 156 Stanwood Street Dorchester after追 Following her from store to store in the shopping district yesterday, the charge is theft of $20 worth of trinkets.
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Joseph Knox
Ada Verney
Stanwood Street
Dorchester
Fitzgerald rallies 7000 in East and South Boston
Candidate Fitzgerald drew about seven thousand voters in East and South Boston, predicting a 15 thousand vote lead. He pledged a Democratic City Hall and rejected non-partisan aims while attacking Frothingham and the Back Bay bosses.
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Fitzgerald
Boston
Fitzgerald's Campaign Catalogue Appeals for Efficient City Rule
In dense remarks Fitzgerald defends his conduct and mocks rival tactics. He argues for economical governance, promises decisive leadership, and proposes weekly department head meetings and monthly Board of Assessors sessions to scrutinize taxation and valuation. He favors general purchase plans and criticizes charter tinkering as ineffective. He asserts hiring the best talent and cautions against minority representation changes on Beacon Hill.
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Fitzgerald
E. A. Filene
Frothingham
Sampson
Barristers’ Hall
Mr. Sampson
Mr. Filene
Mr. Gove
Mr. Curtis
Andrew Carnegie
Board of Assessors
Beacon Hill
Board of Aldermen
Bromberg Dropped From Republican Aldermanic Slate
Alderman Edward J. Bromberg is removed from the Republican slate and replaced by William Berwin after discussions among candidates. The slate shift follows charges against Bromberg and Good Government Association concerns, with Bangs Bell Clark and Draper remaining as the four endorsed Republican members. Bromberg vows to campaign hard to regain a seat as James M. Porter campaigns in South Boston for the vacancy.
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Edward J. Bromberg
William Berwin
Good Government Association
Bromberg
Alderman Bromberg
Charles Cherry
Ily
Berwin
Bangs
Bell
Clark
Draper
James M. Porter
South Boston
Murder plot talk fuels rallies for Dewey and Callender
Judge Dewey and Senator Callender campaigned across Roxbury and Dorchester with humor about murder plots while crowds packed Vine Street Church Municipal building Ward 16 and Meeting House Hill Ward 20. Jerry Watson triggered a scene at Music Hall prompting a rapid exit and a large Da rally afterward.
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Judge Dewey
Senator Callender
Hill
Ward
Callender
G G A Denies Rift With Mayor Candidate Frothingham
The Good Government Association denies any conflict with mayoral candidate Mr Frothingham. Secretary Edmund Billings and President Laurence Minot state there is no foundation to sensational rumors of discord.
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Good Government Association
Frothingham
Edmund Billings
Association
Laurence Minot
Premier May Leave Commons For Lords
London December 8 Reports in informed circles say Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman will be elevated to the peerage to lead the Liberal party in the House of Lords. If that occurs Herbert Henry Asquith would become first lord of the treasury and party leader in the Commons. The Liberal party prefers he remain in the Commons until after the election, with foreign affairs likely to go to Campbell-Bannerman if he moves to the Lords.
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London
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
House of Lords
Herbert Henry Asquith
Treasury
House of Commons
Henry Camphbell-Bannerman
Henry
Knights of Pythias Initiate 1118 in Baltimore
The Baltimore lodges initiated 1118 new members in a single night setting a local record. Notable entrant Mayor FE Timanus gave the welcome address as delegates from Pennsylvania Massachusetts Maine Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia Illinois Indiana Delaware and the District of Columbia attended.
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Knights of Pythias
FE. Clay Timanus
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Maine
Rhode Island
Virginia
West Virginia
Illinois
Indiana
Delaware
District of Columbia
Cure for scalp sores restores hair growth praised
Miss Mayzie C Atkins of East Orleans Massachusetts writes that Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills cleared her scalp of humor sores itching and hair loss after trying many remedies. She used one cake of Soap one box of Ointment and one vial of Pills and reports complete relief.
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Cuticura Grows Hair and Cleans Crusted Scalps
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for stopping hair loss and removing crusts while soothing irritated scalps. It lists Complete External and Internal Treatment set including soap ointment and pills, and claims many skin and hair maladies are cured. Free booklet “How to Have Beautiful Hair” offered by Petter Drug & Chem. Corp.
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Sole Props
Boston
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