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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1904

Page

12

Morse Made Supérior Coats And Suits Sale

In compliance with our co partnership agreement after the death of partner Jacob Morse we offer radical price reductions across the store. Real mark downs occur in every department with over a hundred strong offerings. Notable items include Men s $20 overcoats cut to 15 and Men s $15 suits cut to 12 50, Morse made Supérior line.

Jacob Morse Mark Downs Price S.A. Isaacson & CO Washington Street Haymarket Square

House votes to impeach Judge Swayne of Florida

The House of Representatives, acting as a grand jury after a five hour debate, adopted a resolution to impeach Judge Charles Swayne of the northern district of Florida for high crimes and misdemeanors. Palmer of Pennsylvania laid out the case, followed by Clayton, Powers, Henry, and Lamar.

Washington House of Representatives Charles Swayne Florida Palmer Pennsylvania Judiciary Committee Messrs Clayton Alabama Powers Massachusetts Henry Texas Lamar

Willard Wins in Chelsea Mayor Race and Alderman Seats

Mayor Howard E. Willard, Republican, defeats Marcus M. Merritt, Democrat, by a 2847 to 2449 vote. Chelsea approves a license 2963 to 2647, the largest license vote in 20 years. Aldermen-at-large all won by Republicans Justin Bartlett, William Robinson, William Young, Arthur Gates, William Williams. Ward results show Republican victories in Wards 2 and 3, with independent William A. O'Brien winning Ward 2.

Howard E. Willard Marcus M. Merritt Chelsea Willard Merritt Justin F. Bartlett William M. Robinson William 8. Young Arthur HB. Gates William J. Williams Thomas F. Driscoll Daniel H. Sullivan William A. O’brien Max Cohen John J. McCauley Alfred F. Cornell Republi

Dwyer Wins in Medford Mayor Election

Michael F. Dwyer won the Medford mayoral race on the Citizen Republican ticket defeating Edmund H. Pennell by 184 votes. The city elected an all Republican council, with two members on Independent Republican tickets, and voted against license. License results 858 yes 1834 no.

Medford Michael F. Dwyer Edmund H. Pennell Luther C. Seaver Ind William A. Batchelor Herbert T. Staples Harry Highley Melvin E. Monroe Reuben M. Putnam C. H. Lowell Co. M. Brewer

Newton Elects One Democrat In City Election

Newton Dec 13 The Republicans won the city election with Mayor Weed re-elected. Democrats elected one Alderman, leaving the next board 13 to 1 in favor of Republicans. Aldermen elected are all Republican except Doherty. license vote totals shown.

Newton Weed Frederick W. Stone Charles W. Cobb George H. Ellis Frederick H. Underwood Edward P. Bosson Elias D. Bishop Frederick A. Day William J. Doherty Albert T. Carter H. H. Hunt Charles A. Brown Frederick W. Webster Edward D. Bowen Thomas Weston, Jr Doherty

Republicans Win in Lynn Reelected Mayor and Aldermen

Lynn voters re elected Mayor Henry W. Eastham to a third term by a 1341 plurality over challenger William P Connery. The council will be ten Republicans and one Democrat with 17 to 8. Aldermen include Miller Fisher Newhall Call Bartlett Manchester Wells Willey Babb Holt Blakeley. License approval increased from last year with 568387 yes and 4378 no.

Lynn Rec Eastham William P.connery Henry W. Eastham William P. Connery Andrew A. Keene Walter Deans Hiram EE. Miller William A. Fisher George A. Newhall Martin L. Call A. Bartlett T. A. Manchester F. E. Wells W. A. Willey W. T. Babb F. E. Holt G. E. Blakeley

Worcester Mayor Blodget Wins City Election

In Worcester on December 13, Mayor Walter H. Blodget Republican won reelection with 10 383 votes over David M. O Connell Democrat who polled 9301. License Yes tally 10037 to 9570 as Luce law is repealed by 10261 to 4766.

Worcester Walter H. Blodget David M. O’connell

Hastings Is Malden Mayor Defeats Warren by 361 Votes

William A Hastings running on an Independent Republican ticket won Malden’s mayoral race today, defeating Republican candidate Charles G Warren by 361 votes. The city will have a Republican-majority government with Alderman-at-large winners also on Republican tickets, and the license question remains no-license. Hastings: 2690 votes. Warren: 2329. other candidates include George H Fall with 107.

Malden William A. Hastings Charlies G. Warren Republican Caucuses Hastings Dean Charles G. Warren George H. Fall John F. Rood John M. Devir

Whittemore and Mc Kee Lead Local License Vote

The record shows candidates Whittemore Mc Kee Robinson Towns and Stout for a local license ballot with yes and no tallies. Results detail last year yes votes and current year counts indicating approval or rejection and party affiliation among incumbents.

Gar A. Whittemore Frank A. McKee Fred R. Robinson Fred H. Towns John S. Stout Ind

Cambridge Election Results Highlight Shifts in Ward Seats

Daly defeats McNamee in Cambridge homeward race by a large margin. O'Brien loses by six plurality amid bribery rumors. Ward 4 elects Thomas E. Ruggles and Ward 5 picks Rinehard E. Bartels on Republican ticket. Mrs Jennette J. Black falls to Edward H. Lowell in Ward 5 school race. Ward 1 backs Democrat Thomas F. Hahesy for School Board. rest of Board stays Republican. Socialist vote collapses with 166 for Alfred B. Outram for Mayor.

William H. Nudd Minnie Fenwick William N. Jewell George H. Dunham Edward Ss. Johnson Alfred B. Outram

Aldermen Elected in City Contest as Mayoral Vote Ends

The mayoralty race is decided by 5:45 PM with the Democratic ticket prevailing. Elected aldermen include Edward Barry M F Flynn M Andrews J F Hart F Fahey J W Coveney E B James J F Quinn M F Burke J K Allen and M Lynch with Democrats dominating the council.

Edward Barry M. F. Flynn M. Andrews J. F. Hart F. Fahey J. W. Coveney N. P J. F. Quinn M. F. Burke J. K. Allen M. Lynch

Salem Returns Peterson as Mayor in Tight Race

Salem votes favor Republican incumbent Joseph N. Peterson for a third term, defeating Democrat John F. Hurley 3350 to 2197. Independent Joseph P. Saunders and Socialist George A. Sanborn also ran, with Saunders receiving 1081 and Sanborn 142. License supporters lost by 454. Aldermen-at-large elected Archer, Chaupet, Colbert, Doyle, Perkins, Reed, White. council deemed Republican 19 of 24.

Salem Joseph N. Peterson John F. Hurley Joseph PD. Saunders George A. Sanborn Sanborn Charles A. Archer Paul Chaupet William H. Colbert Michael J. Doyle Ind John R. Perkins Edward N. Reed Alden P. White

Franklin Square L Station Petition Refused

The railroad commissioners refused the petition by J. L. Whiting & Sons Co. and others for an L station on Washington Street between Dover and Northampton streets. They declined to recommend an additional station at or near Franklin Square for various reasons after a prior hearing.

J. L. Whiting & Sons Co Washington Street Dover Northampton Streets Frankling Square

Somerville Surprises Mark City Election Night

Mayor Leonard B. Chandler, Republican, re-elected over Dr. Michael W. White, Democrat, by 2 426 votes with 4387 to 1961. Republicans win two Ward 1 aldermen and Franklin D. Wilkins is re-elected in Ward 6 as an independent. Ward 2 sees Thomas M. Clancy defeated by John H. O Neil by 75 votes. Board remains 19 Republicans to 2 Democrats. no-license vote is yes 2022, no 4338.

Leonard B. Chandler Somerville Michael W. White Chandler White Franklin D. Wilkins Wilkins Thomas M. Clancy John H. O'Neil Alderman Higgins Board of Aldermen Elmer H. Spaulding David B. Armstrong Thomas W. Sutherland William H. Smith W. A. Flaherty Joseph P. Phillips William F. Barker William M. Armstrong Leonard W. Cole Herbert I. Laighton Sidney B. Keene David C. Theall John J. Higgins Jesse Newcomb George S. Lovejoy John F. Thompson Chester W. McFarland Walter A. Dow James Davis Zebedee E. Cliff

Newburyport votes yes on license in municipal election

In Newburyport on December 13 the license question passed 1667 to 1148, continuing last year’s no license result 1444 to 1165. Four mayoral candidates ran on nomination papers. William F. Houston won with 1672 votes. Aldermen elected include J. L. Jacoby and Moody B. Norris among others. a Common Council of 18 independents was chosen.

Newburyport William F. Houston Irvin Besse Benjamin P. Ireland John M. Chase J. L. Jacoby Moody B. Norris Arthur B. Brown Charles C. Kelley Andrew R. Curtis Obed W. Greaton

Newton Prevails as Everett Elects Mayor

In Everett on December 13 the lightest city vote in years produced H Houstis Newton as mayor with 1973 votes to 641 for Democrat George M Nash. Newton's plurality reached 1332 while no license carried by about 18 votes in Ward 1 and the city wide no license majority stood at 11 410. Luce law opposed by 228.

Everett H. Houstis Newton George M. Nash Newton C. F. Spencer

Fall River Democrats Triumph In City Election

In Fall River on December 183, John T. Coughlin defeated Mayor George Grime by 757 votes in a 10 771 total. Republicans won six of nine Aldermen seats and kept control of the board. The cotton mill strike influenced turnout and Coughlin’s union leadership is noted. License passed by a reduced margin. Aldermen elected were Republicans Fred Moore Robert Nicholson James T Bagshaw and Orlando Draper. License Yes 6571 No 4319.

Fall River John T. Coughlin George Grime Coughlin Fred Moore Robert Nicholson James T. Bagshaw Orlando Draper

Wallis elected Mayor in Beverly victory by 720 votes

Beverly, Dec. 18 Alderman J. A. Wallis won the mayoralty over Frederick A. E. Hamilton by 720 votes. Dow beat Brown for Alderman-at-large. The no-license stance carried as usual. Mayor vote totals were Wallis 1632 to Hamilton 912.

Beverly J. A. Wallis Frederick A. E. Hamilton Common Council S. Harvey Dow Josiah B. Brown Joseph A. Wallis

Republicans Win Holyoke Mayor Vote in City Election

In Holyoke on December 13 the Republican Nathaniel P. Avery defeated Democrat Thomas J. Dillon for mayor by 342 votes. The Democrats gain control of the next Board of Aldermen and liquor licenses will again be sold. License yes 3597 none 2388. Luce joint caucus act was defeated 3874 to 1260.

Holyoke Nathaniel P. Avery Thomas J. Dillon

Buttrick Again Melrose Mayor Wins Unopposed

Melrose voters showed little interest in the annual city election as Sidney H. Buttrick was re-elected mayor with 1184 votes. Only alderman contests in wards 4 and 7 drew attention while the city will be entirely Republican and the license question passed against. Aldermen-at-large elected were Albert A. Day Aaron Hill Jr. Eugene H. Moore with license votes 271 yes 1046 no.

Melrose Sidney H. Buttrick Berry Day Hill Moore Albert A. Day Aaron Hill, Jr Eugene H. Moore

Casey Wins Lowell Mayor Election in Landslide

James B. Casey, Democratic candidate, defeats Al derman Hill 7307 to 6738 to become Lowell's mayor at 27 the youngest ever. New Aldermen: seven Republicans two Democrats. Common Council 17 Republicans 10 Democrats. Also results show license vote and list of elected Aldermen Carmichael Cosgrove Allen Braden Fairweather Hayes Grant Waller Livingston.

Lowell James B. Casey James G. Hill Casey Carmichael Cosgrove Allen Braden Fairweather Hayes Grant Waller Livingston

Taylor is Elected Mayor In Chicopee Narrow Victory

Albert E. Taylor, Republican, won the Chicopee mayoral race over incumbent Charles A. Buckley, Democrat, by 1230 to 1110 with 120 for George 3. Ball. The city approved revoking the Luce law by 1472 to 749, and license votes rose to 1425 yes to 749 no.

Chicopee Albert E. Taylor Charles A. Buckley Taylor Buckley George 3. Ball

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