Rivals Unite in Scrutiny of Boston Election Candidates
The piece lists mayoral, school board, and city council hopefuls for Boston on January 11, noting candidates such as George A. Hibbard John F. Fitzgerald Nathaniel H. Taylor and James J. Storrow for mayor and David A. Ellis and Mrs Julia A. Duff for school board. It reports Thomas F. Curley’s protest before the Ballot Law Commission and that ballots will show mayoral and school committee names on one page and council candidates on the other. No objections were raised to nominations before the filing deadline, and withdrawals ended with the same number of contestants as announced.
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George A. Hibbard
John F. Fitzgerald
Nathaniel H. Taylor
James J. Storrow
David A. Ellis
Julia A. Duff
James M. Curley
James P. Timilty
Timothy J. Buckley
Thomas J. Giblin
Joseph J. Norton
James J. Byrne
Thomas J. Collins
Frank A. Goodwin
J. Frank O'Hare
Walter Ballantyne
Matthew Hale
A. S. Parker Weeks
John J. Attridge
Frederick J. Brand
Walter L. Collins
Thomas J. Kenny
Benjamin C. Lane
Mark Stone
Daniel J. McDonald
Thomas F. Curley
Boston Ballot Law Commission
Election Commission
Mayoralty
Council
Objections at City Hall End as Filing Closes
Politicians gathered at the election commission office during the final hour to file objections and withdrawals. Rumors swirled about possible withdrawals by Mayor Hib bard and Candidate Taylor as their reps protested against any move. The Storrow campaign had earlier sent accountants to review Hib bard papers, stirring a mild sensation.
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Hibbard
Taylor
Robert Homans
Storrow
City Hall
NY Wife Sues for 60,000 Alimony per Year
W Gould Brokaw, testifying in Mineola Long Island, admitted accusing his wife of loving another man and other faults in a letter to his mother in law. He also said his secretary Byford helped break down the door of his wife’s bedroom.
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New York
W. Gould Brokaw
Mineola
L. I
Witness Brokaw testimony and potential witnesses in court
The irritable Brokaw testified while the pretty plaintiff maintained light humor as a crowded courtroom heard his remarks. Friends of Mrs. Brokaw including Mrs. Frank J. Gould and Mrs. Horace White offered to testify, but her counsel declined to add further witnesses.
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Brokaw
Frank J. Gould
Horace White
Syracuse
No Raise Urged for Teachers in New York
The New York special commission report filed with Mayor McClellan concludes that supply and demand should set pay for women teachers. It does not call for a citywide raise, but suggests raising salaries for women above the sixth grade, noting an estimated $11,000,000 annual cost.
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New York
McClellan
New York City
Commission
Little Tim Sullivan Dies. Estate Estimated at Six Hundred Thousand
New York December reports Alderman and political leader "Little Tim" Sullivan died recently leaving an estate near $600000. Friends estimate the value while a continuing search fails to uncover a will. Sullivan, ill for months, began a will but never signed it.
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New ‘York
Little Tim’ Sullivan
Little Tim
Wife Rescues Man From Wouldbe Murderer in Kansas Home
East Douglas December 28 Charles Potter aged 77 was seriously wounded when a young robber burst into the Potter home. Mrs Potter entering a moment later cried out and interrupted the attack, saving her husband from the assailant who was pinned and slashing at his throat.
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East Douglas
Charles Potter
Robber Fatally Wounds Potter in House Attack
A assailant lunged with a knife at Potter inside a residence. The final thrust severed the windpipe, causing severe blood loss and shock. Potter is not expected to survive.
Founder of Radcliffe Dead
Arthur Gilman author of Cambridge Massachusetts died in Atlantic City today December 28 before year end obituary notes his prominent role in founding Radcliffe College.
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Arthur Gilman
Cambridge
Atlantic City
N. J
Mass
Remembered educator and founder of Harvard Annex
Mr. Gilman founder of Harvard Annex which became Radcliffe College and director of the Gilman School for Girls. Born 1837 in Alton Illinois he studied at Williams College and later worked in banking before turning to education and writing.
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Harvard Annex
Radcliffe College
Gilman School For Girls
Cambridge
United States
Alton
St. Louis
New York
Williams College
Amy Cooke Ball
Massachusetts
Stella Scott
Alabama
Berkshires
Harvard
Atlantic Monthly
Boston Authors’ Club
Boston
America
Fitzgerald defends veto amid crowd at Tremont Temple
Ex mayor John F Fitzgerald and Congressman Joseph F O Connell spoke to a packed Tremont Temple audience. Crowds filled Lorimer Hall and Wesleyan Hall on Bromfield street as Fitzgerald questioned rival Storrow about the veto and Kelcher’s bribery charges. He cited newspaper coverage including a Republic ad and Guild’s paper.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Tremont Temple
Lorimer Hall
Wesleyan Hall
Bromfield Street
Fitzgerald
Joseph F. O'Connell
John A. Kelcher
Home Telephone Company
Mr. Storrow
O Connell Questions Storrow On Campaign Expenditures
Congressman O Connell pressed Mr Storrow for sworn pledge of campaign spending up to now and plans to spend, noting estimates of 75000 spent and 200000 more planned with possible 5 per vote. Fitzgerald backers moved crowd to Tremont Temple but overflow pressed into Lorimer Hall and Wesleyan messages followed.
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Congressman O'Connell
Mr. Storrow
League
Tremont Temple
Lorimer Hall
Fitzgerald campaign draws crowds across Tremont Street
A thousand plus supporters left Lorimer Hall and Tremont Temple to join crowds on Tremont Street while John F Fitzgerald spoke at Lorimer Hall and Tremont Temple. Wesleyan Hall overflowed as the venue for the candidate's address extended past eleven with no mass departure.
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