Scannell Defends Rothwell Over False Linehan Charge
Dr. David D. Scannell denounces Senator Linehan’s accusation that Bernard Rothwell tried to sell a pauper institution’s flour supply. He asserts Rothwell never sought to sell flour and refused to sell to the city to avoid misinterpretation. The event in Lawrence Hill drew large Republican turnout as Scannell and Magenis urged honest School Board leadership overseeing about $4 million.
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Bernard Rothwell
Rank J. Linehan
Rothwell
Long Island
David D. Scannell
Linehan
Lawrence Hall
Lawrence and
Blue Hill Avenues
Pp. 8
James P. Magenis
Scannell
Coulthurst forecasts Fitzgerald will finish third in mayoral race
Independence League candidate John A. Coulthurst predicts Fitzgerald will receive not more than 20 000 votes and place third behind Whitney and Dennison. He also estimates Hibbard at about 20 000 to 25 000 votes and says he could double Hisgen’s state campaign vote, based on reports.
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John A. Coulthurst
Independence League
Fitzgerald
Whitney
Dennison
Mr. Hibbard
Hisgen
Hibbard
League
Konikow
Louis Frothingham
Judge Dewey
Coulthurst
Coulthurst Announces Indy League Victory in Boston Mayoral Campaign
John A. Coulthurst the Independence League candidate claims a coming landslide for mayor of Boston. He asserts Mayor Fitzgerald is beaten and mentions Governor Guild’s late entry and Hibbard’s exposure as failures. He cites alleged campaign fund disbursements and rallies across Parnell Hall Chestnut Hill Brighton and Charlestown.
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Fitzgerald
Hibbard
Boston
John A. Coulthurst
Independence League
Coulthurst
Governor Guild
Dewey
George N. Swallow
Republican City Committee
Parnell Hall
Chestnut Hill Avenue
Brighton
Hebrew Citizens’ Club
Harrison Avenue
Ward
Montrose Social and Athletic Club
Polk Street
Charlestown
John J. Walsh
Mr. Hibbard
State House
Quincy House
Mayor's Ward Tour Sparks City Hall Reform Debate
Mayor Fitzgerald blasts state purchasing practices as corrupt and uncompetitive. He cites 1905 cases involving coal delivery, armory contracts, printing bids, and a Boston flour sale. He accuses Bernard Rothwell of false statements and defends his impending re election while urging ethics reforms.
Hibbard Campaign Tour Urges Boston Vote
Hibbard appeals to supporters to vote early in Boston mayoral race amid charges of mail theft by opponents. He warns of 200 repeaters from other cities and defends clerks, urging citizens to cast ballots before noon.
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City Hall
Fitzgerald
All Candidates Hopeful Of Victory In Local Election
Voters face a tight mayoral contest with Fitzgerald and Hibbard leading rivals amid strong independent and socialist pressures. Analysts project a 36 000 vote winner. school committee and street commissioner races also loom large with 88 aldermanic candidates and party battles shaping the city’s political trajectory.
Two Ways to Treat a Cold
An advertisement touts Craves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a first warning remedy for colds. It claims the drink breaks up colds easily, suits weak stomachs, and provides nutrition to help ward off wasting diseases. The product bears the Chester H. Graves & Sons signature on neck and face labels and is sold by licensed dealers.
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Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Franklin Street Boston Shop Seeks Buyers
A local notice indicates the business at 67 to 63 Franklin St Boston offers stock or made to order items and is seeking buyers or inquiries.
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Franklin St
Boston
Booming 14 Ton Box Girder Menaced Workers Near State House
A 14,000 pound box girder carried by John S. Cavanaugh’s truck nearly toppled at 827 Washington Street last night. It shifted and caused streetcar diversions while workers escaped injury. The pair of girders, destined for the Old State House remodeling by E Rudnick, will form the main support and weigh seven tons each at a cost of $1300.
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John S. Cavanaugh
Washington Street
Franklin
Summer Street
State House
Rudnick
Mill Wrecked by Explosion in Hubbardston Factory
The boiler at J. E. McWilliam & Son horse blanket factory exploded at 9 pm killing night watchman Alexander Greene a 24 year old Italian. All buildings except the main factory burned. loss estimated at 15000 with no insurance.
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Hubbardston
J. E. McWilliam & Son
Alexander Greene
Croker Plans Winter in Egypt
Richard Croker will spend the winter in Egypt, citing damp Irish weather as unsuitable. He will depart for Alexandria on Wednesday.
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Richard Croker
Egypt
London
Alexandria
Death of Rev. Father Mahoney of St. Charles Parish
The Rev. Father George T. Mahoney, pastor of St. Charles' Roman Catholic Church in Woonsocket Rhode Island, died at 12 15 this morning after months of illness. He was 57 and a leading Rhode Island clergyman born in Providence ordained in 1875. He previously served in Providence Taunton and Fall River and built up the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart parish in Central Falls before becoming pastor of St. Charles' in 1894. He is survived by several brothers and sisters including Dr. Michael T Mahoney and Dr. Cornelius J Mahoney of Providence.
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Woonsocket
R. I
George T. Mahoney
St. Charles
Father Mahoney
Rhode Island
New England
Rothwell Affidavit Concerning Boston Flour Sale
Bernard J. Rothwell swears he left Boston Dec 1904 to Jan 1905 and did not return until late Jan. He says during his absence the Lawrenceburg Roller Mills Co. shipped two barrels of flour to Long Island for the city and that on his return he ordered no further flour sales while he served in city government. He confirms his prior statement as true. sworn in Boston on Dec 9 1907 before Justice John Weaver Sherman.
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Bernard J. Rothwell
Boston
Lawrenceburg Roller Mills Company
City of
Pauper Institutions
Massachusetts
General Court
Executive Council
Commonwealth
Fitzgerald
West
Engish
Long Island
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Suffolk
John Weaver Sherman
Ailing Wife and Baby Find Relief in Cooper’s New Discovery
Lora Fabrio of Revere Massachusetts recounts months of digestion pain while nursing her baby. After doctors failed, her husband fetched Cooper’s New Discovery, which improved both mother and child. She credits the remedy and urges nursing mothers to try it. Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston note unprecedented demand for Cooper medicines.
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Lora Fabrio
Revere Street
Revere
Cooper
Mr. Cooper
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California
Pasadena
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
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Standard
W. W. Hall
Washington St
Danvers
Klaus
Senate
Foxboro
New England Druggists’ Publishing Company
Wright & Potter Concern
Democratic Party
United States
Julia, Duff
John BH. Potts
James P. Magennis
Duff
Salem D. Charles
Charles M. Draper
Charles
Good Government Association
Draper
Baldwin
Curley
Leary
Finigan
Louis Clark
William Berwin
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