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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
4
A St John s despatch reports the Christmas blizzard as the worst in years with December the stormiest coast in 60 years. The six day storm may have sunk 11 schooners and crews missing. Estimated fisheries and trade losses exceed 750000 dollars.
In Montreal on December 29 estimates place typhoid fever illness at about five per 1000 residents. The health department reports 31 new cases and two deaths, bringing December totals to 43, with physician canvasses suggesting citywide cases between 2500 and 4500.
A brief teaser invites readers to see exciting concepts in artistic furniture and home decor featured in the upcoming Post edition. The note highlights fresh designs and stylistic trends for readers planning decor updates.
Campaign trip by James J. Storrow draws 2000 plus supporters as he attacks ex Mayor Fitzgerald and defends his expenditures. Stops include St James Club Ward 21 Jubilee Hall Grove Hall Greenwood Hall and Bloomfield Hall with strong cheers and chants.
Candidate Storrow visits Ward 9 Republicans at the old Franklin schoolhouse corner Washington and Dover streets where 500 men greet him with handclaps. He denounces Fitzgerald administration coal contracts, cites a $200,000 loss, and vows to expose alleged malfeasance through newspapers and platform speeches during the campaign.
Ex mayor John F Fitzgerald spoke to about 600 in Roxbury Dorchester and Roslindale arguing his track record incliding reduced tax rate, park department stability, and labor support. He attacked rival James J Storrow claiming hidden finances and urged rapid transit expansion backed by State legislation. Kennedy chaired a Dorchester rally with Congressman O Connell among speakers.
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