Convention Picks St Louis as 1904 Republican Site
Arlington Hotel in Washington hosts Republican National Committee proceedings. After multiple ballots the committee narrows to St Louis as the nominee host, with ballots showing Chicago and San Francisco in the running. June 16 is set for the convention date.
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Arlington Hotel
Republican National Committee
Carter
J. Ellen Foster
Manley
Alabama
California
Delaware
District of Columbia
Missouri
Mississippi
Wyoming
New York
Texas
San Francisco
N. P. Chipman
George A. Knight
M. H. DeYoung
Illinois
Samuel W. Allerton
Chicago
Swift
Walbridge
M. Kennard
Chauncey T. Filley
St. Louis
Dan Butterfield
Murot Halstead
Dalzell
Stone
Pittsburg
Cameron
Quay
Utah
Lannon
Salt Lake
de Young
St.Louis
Robert
New Jersey
Dropped Lamp Blazes In South Boston Home Killing Risk
Miss Ellen Wagner suffered severe facial arm and body burns when a kerosene lamp dropped and exploded in a two and a half story house at 47 West Fourth Street South Boston. Her brother William J. Wagner also burned on the hands. both were treated, with Ellen critically ill at City Hospital. Firemen arrived quickly but were not needed.
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West Fourth Street
Boston
Ellen Wagner
William J. Wagner
Young
Miss Wagner
Gardner Captured in Providence Arrest of Boston Agent
Chief Inspector Watts was notified last evening of the arrest by Detective Parker of Providence Rhode Island of John N Gardner wanted in this city for alleged embezzlement of 78 dollars from the Home Rubber Company New York concern by whom he was employed as Boston agent Inspector Burke to go to Providence today for the prisoner.
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Watts
Parker
Providence
R. L
John N. Gardner
Home Rubber Company
New York
Boston
Burke
President Cleveland in Cape Channel Storm Distress
President Cleveland and party faced a rough day at Cape Channel near Hatteras as a violent storm lashed the coast with north northwest winds around fifty six miles per hour. The Violet rides in a dangerous position while government employees along the coast were asked to report nothing, leaving only ship masters as sources of news.
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Norfolk
Cleveland
Cape Channel
Hatteras
Donovan's Smile in Boston City Election Night
The Hon James Donovan, energetic president of the city committee, stood beside Mayor-elect Quincy in Boston. He accepted compliments for guiding the committee's work and celebrated by winning four suits of clothes and several tiles, with no need to buy a Carolina perfecto for a month.
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James Donovan
Quincy
Boston
Donovan
Drohan Stabbed By Curley In Newburyport Quarrel
In Newburyport on December 10 Michael Drohan was stabbed in the arm with a jackknife by Joseph Curley after a quarrel. Drohan will probably lose his arm. Curley has been arrested.
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Newburyport
Michael Drohan
Joseph Curley
Drohan
Curley
Committee Ticket and Quincy Mayoral Vote Records
The report notes Quincy Curtis Parsons achieving the largest vote and highest percentage of registration for mayor in the city’s history. It highlights Curtis’s plurality and citywide Democratic gains with Ward 24 and East Boston among districts showing increases, while some areas like Ward 1 and Back Bay lagged. The piece mentions George H. Innis’s street commissioner endorsement and the defeat of the Democratic school ticket by women voters.
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Curtis
Quincy
George H. Innis
Back Bay
Harrison H. Atwood
Ward 1
East Boston
Charlestown
Peabody
South Boston
Wari
Boston Elects Mayor After Fierce Fight and Record Turnout
The Hon. Josiah Quincy was elected Mayor of Boston yesterday after a heated contest. Nearly 77,000 votes were cast, setting a new city record and coming within 14,000 of total registration. Total votes for school committee included many named candidates from R and D tickets with varied totals.
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Josiah Quincy
Boston
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the Post
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Isaac F. Paul
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Samuel B. Shapleigh
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Gibson
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Dalephone
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