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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1905

Page

8

First Day Duties of Governor Douglas Outlined

The new governor's initial day included breakfast at 7, a sleigh ride to Montello to inspect factories, a 9:17 train to Boston with Private Secretary W R Buchanan, and drafting a death message for ex Governor Claflin. He met officials, signed bonds, and set office hours from 10:30 to 4 daily.

Douglas The Commonwealth West Elm Street Montello Boston W. R. Buchanan William Claflin Secretary of State Miles Bradford Arthur BG. Chapin Henry E. Turner Buchanan Executive Chamber Reed Post Claflin Newtonville Brockton Hollywood

Beaming Beacon Hill committees announce chaired lineups

President Dana and Speaker Frothingham disclosed House and Senate committees for public lighting, taxation, and liquor laws among others. Names include Moseley Brigham Munroe Lane Parker Cheney Leahy Peters Gartland and many Boston Worcester and Suffolk members.

Dana Senate Frothingham House Moseley Westfield Cole Andover Bullock Brigham Marlboro Boston Munroe Worcester Cushman Somerville Parker Springfield Ways and Means Ward Buckland Cheney Middlesex Luce Labor Keyes Berkshire Ross New Bedford Peters Roxbury Beacon Hill Seiberlich Roxbury House Senator Leahy Senator Gartland Lane Taylor East Boston Collins South Boston Mellen Charlestown Moore and Starratt McDonald Lomasney Grady Creed Ferber Back Bay Messrs Clark Callender Suffolk Cummings Norfolk Burns Hampden Reed Bristol Harding Cape Dean Walker Essex Chapple Hampshire Chamberlain Leahy Garfield Plymouth Gerrett Franklin Converse Chase Beck and Leahy The Kyle and Chace Beck Gartland Mellon Callender and Kimball the Way Hunter Kyle Heath Craig Melion Woods Hall of Rounds Castle Nevin Hall Hill State House Rounds and Clark

Curleys Welcome Home From Jail By Tammany Club

Alderman James M Curley and Representative-elect Thomas F Curley greeted by Tammany Club Ward 17 members at 173 Hampden Roxbury after 60 day federal service exam impersonation sentences. They thanked supporters and spoke on district work during confinement. Executive meeting followed with no special plans announced.

Tammany Club Ward 17 James M. Curley Thomas F. Curley Charles Street Curley Hampden Street Roxbury Curleys

Curley brothers plan public reception after jail release

On Sunday night at 7 45 a reception will be tendered to James M Curley and Thomas F Curley. It will be the first gathering where friends of the members may attend with outside speakers on hand. The Curleys left jail yesterday morning after 5 o'clock and returned to their homes. The Alderman qualified as a board member at 1 15 taking the oath from City Clerk Edward J Donovan. The men declined to comment, promising a Sunday meeting to announce future plans.

James M Thomas F. Curley Curleys Alderman Curley Curley Edward J. Donovan Post

Long list of Massachusetts legislators by town and committee

The article lists numerous members by surname and town across many committees and divisions including Education, Banking, Public Health, Railroads, Roads, and others. It names representatives and senators from cities like Boston, Cambridge, Fall River, Lawrence, Lowell, and Worcester and notes their assignments to various fields and departments.

Messrs Brigham Marlboro Jewett Worcester Deitrick Cambridge Clark Moore Boston Starratt Westall Lowell Gleason Pittsfield James A. McDonald, Jr Dwight Springfield Howe Waltham Newton Ross New Bedford Tanner Butler Luce Somerville Mayo Leominster Nowell Reading Barrett Brown Seekonk Walker Battis Peloquin Fall River Jones Chelsea McKirdy Fiske Topsfield Downey Hall Cutier Timmons Packard Brockton Collins Woodward Hubbardston W. P. Grady Messrs. Luce Freeman Quincy Sowle McIntire Gloucester Godfrey Taunton Millett Salem Dowd Chrystal North Adams Owens Grove Edwards Dennis Essex Insurance Power Smith Templeton Adams O'Brien Bearse Salter Lynn Schofield Ipswich Norcross Monson Parks Putnam Charlton Anderson Pelham Gunn Northbridge Chapin Bernardston Haverhill Keefe Hancock Earr Fitchburg Stevens Dracut Paull Robinson Melrose Jackson Peabody Bennett Schumaker Malden Riley Woburn Dunbar Hyde Park Reinhart Soliday Dedham Lomasney Perry Beverly Porter Amesbury Lowney Clare of Webster Staples Framingham Cushman Ewell Allen Flaherty Rare Lawrence J. M. McDonald Fisk Bradbury McGrady Hickey D. J. McDonald Phelps Rockland Ware Risons McCann Baker Flint Enfield Kenney Holyoke Spee Aphers Sheehan Poland Wakefield McManus Natick Scigliano Sim Mayberry Clinton Easthampton Jenney Mattapoisett Whalen Googins of Brewer Dalton Tenner Crafts Whiteley Maxwell O'Hare Willetts Wheatley Abington O’rourke Sampson Middleboro Birch Milford Mason Medway Barker Phelan

Liquozone touted as a cure all with free trial offer

An advertisement promotes Liquozone as a germ killer and vitalizer. It claims two years of testing, claims it cures germ diseases without harming tissue, and offers a free full sized bottle to prove results. It lists numerous diseases allegedly treatable and emphasizes oxygen-based healing.

Liquozone Free Bottle Coupon Offer From Chicago Firm

An advertisement offers a free 50 cent Liquozone bottle to first-time users. It promises to mail a local druggist order and pay the pharmacist, with no obligation. It urges readers to send name and address to Liquozone Company, 458 464 Wabash Ave Chicago, for testing by physicians or hospitals not yet using the product.

The Liquid Ozone Company Wabash Ave Chicago

Claflin Burial to Be Simple

Newtonville residents recall ex Governor William Claflin with a simple service at Newtonville Methodist Church on Sunday January 8 at 3 p m. Rev Albert L Squiers will officiate and there will be no pall bearers. Interment will be private at the Claflin tomb in Newton Cemetery. Attendance is expected from Governor W L Douglas and many state officials and legislators.

Newtonville William Claflin Newtonville Methodist Episcopal Church Albert L. Squiers Claflin Newton Cemetery

Legislature appoints Claflin burial committee

Governor Douglas informs the Legislature of ex Governor William Claflin’s death on January 6 1905. The Senate and House appoint a burial committee to attend the funeral and draft resolutions with members listed from Middlesex Norfolk Plymouth Newton Newton Worcester Buckland Somerville Cambridge Watertown and Chelsea. He urges fitting action by the legislature in response to the loss.

W. L. Douglas Curtis Guild, Jr John L. Bates John D. Long J. Q. A. Brackett Georges. Boutwell W. Murray Crane Dana Senate Clark Middlesex Cummings Norfolk Kyle Plymouth Warren Lowell Seward Taft Ward Luce Dietrich O'Connell Douglas Claflin House Newton Worcester Buckland Somerville Dietrick Cambridge Watertown Chelsea House of Representatives William Claflin Commonwealth Massachusetts William L. Douglas

Senator Craig Not to Resign in Lynn District

Senator William F. Craig newly named Lynn postmaster will not qualify for the senate seat until after the Legislature prorogues. He fears holding the seat would delay a Lynn district contest with three named rivals in the race, including Rep. John M. Grosvenor of Swampscott and Reps Salter and Jackson of Lynn.

William F. Craig Lynn Howard K. Sanderson John M. Grosvenor Swampscott Salter and Jackson

Officers Installed by Division 49 AOH in Cambridge

The installation of Division 49 officers of the Ancient Order of Hi bernians drew several hundred members to Malta Hall Cambridge. Middlesex County President John F Donnelly led the ceremony with a social session, speeches by Donnelly Division President Doris and Past Presidents Casey and Reedy, musical numbers by local members, then a collation and dancing.

Division 49 Order of Hibernians Order Malta Hall Cambridge Middlesex County John F. Donnelly Donnelly Doris James J. Casey James J. Reedy

Hayes Bill Aims To Remove Dead Ones From Caucus Ballots

Representative Hayes of Lowell introduces the first bill to Luce's election laws committee seeking to keep dead candidates off caucus ballots. He argues ballots should show only the candidate names, especially in districts where nominations are not made by the people.

Hayes Lowell Mr. Luce Committee On Election Laws

Sleigh Strikes Howard Monahan on Albany Hampden Streets

Howard Monahan aged 38 of 76 Hampden Street was knocked down by a sleigh while crossing Albany and Hampden streets last evening. He was dragged several feet and suffered serious head injuries. He was taken to City Hospital. police have not located the sleigh driver.

Albany Hampden Streets Howard Monahan Hampden Street

Officers Installed by Court Daniel Webster in Somerville

The officers of Court Daniel Webster F of A Somerville were installed in Bacon Hall by Martin J O'Brien. A large gathering witnessed the ceremony. Post installation Joseph Jacobs received a dress suitcase and Mrs Jacobs a bouquet. The list includes C R S Litvin S C R John Hill RS Valentine Litvin F Samuel Rosenblant treasurer J Daniels lecturer O Martin senior woodward J Gonzales junior woodward J Recio senior beadle J Mullaly junior beadle J Recio

Daniel Webster F. of Somerville Bacon Hall Martin J. O'Brien Joseph Jacobs Order

Fishermen in Harbor Collision Between Two Schooners

In Boston harbor the fishing schooner Helen B. Thomas, commanded by Captain William Thomas, collided with the Rob Roy led by Captain Gourley B. Anderson. The Thomas sustained heavy damage to its starboard side and rigging, estimated at $1000, while Rob Roy suffered $100 damage. Skipper Thomas said his wheelsman misread orders.

Rob Roy Gourley B. Anderson Helen B. Thomas William Thomas Thomas Roy Anderson Leeward Commercial Pier T Wharf

New Presentment Against Bishop Talbot In Philadelphia Work

Attorneys in Philadelphia prepare a new presentment against Bishop Talbot of the Central Pennsylvania diocese. The document cites alleged persecution of the Rev. Dr. Irvine linked to excommunication in Huntingdon. Signatures from Talbot’s diocese will be added before filing in New York, with time given for bishop to respond to the house of bishops.

New York Talbot Central Pennsylvania Protestant Episcopal Church Philadelphia Irvine Elliott Huntingdon Bishop Talbot House of Bishops

Bingville Town Hall Fund Raised In Odd Meeting

Last Tuesday Bingville residents debated a town hall in Hen Weathersby’s store. A public meeting Wednesday night in the church basement, presided by Rev. Samuel Moore, led to unanimous support for a town hall. Cy Hoskins pledged ten dollars toward the project, sparking humor and surprise. after donations, total reached 148 dollars as reported by the Bingville Bugle.

Bingville Hen Weathersby Bingville Agin Samuel Moore Cy Hoskins Moore Hoskins Naderly Ariz Rev. Moore

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