Verbatim Report of Ex-Mayor Fitzgerald Rally at Faneuil Hall
Ex mayor Fitzgerald speaks at Faneuil Hall replying to Storrow charges. He defends 1906 07 record, condemns unlimited campaign money, accuses Storrow allies of graft, calls for a public discussion on finances and outlines the Finance Commission controversy with named officials and contracts.
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Faneuil Hall
Storrow
John F. Fitzgerald
Oftten
James J. Storrow
Boston
Finance Commission
Finance Commissions
Mr. Storrow
Kirst
John F. Moors
Back Bay
Good Government Association
James Jackson Storrow
Kennedy
Codman Street
Sullivan
Hart
Matthews
Assessors’ Office
Law Department
Ex-Mayor Fitzgerald Campaign Rallies Across Boston
The speech filled venues from Clan-na-Gael Hall to St Paul’s Church as former mayor FitzGerald urged support. He accused Storrow of buying papers and said his opponents manipulate funds, while promising transit reforms, utilities oversight, a free port, and new municipal buildings to ease citizen needs.
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Towt Hall
Teamsters’ Benevolent Association
Fitzgerald
Clan-na-Gael
D Street
Felix McGettrick
John P. Feeney
John B. Moran
Traction Trust
Beacon Chambers
Joy and
Myrtle Streets
W. F. Murray
Deacon Hall
Vine Street
Storr ow's Taxicab Corner Stirring Boston Campaign
Mayor Hibbard criticizes Storrow for political use of subway ads and billboard buys in a Boston campaign tour. He recalls a past straw vote and accuses Storrow of spending millions to sway voters while urging Republicans and citizens to unite against perceived graft and deceit.
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Finance Commission
Boston
Associated Board of Trade
The
Chamber of Commerce
Boston Merchants’ Association
Clearing House Committee
Real Estate Exchange
Central Labor Union
State Street
Storrow
Hibbard
Knights of Honor
Tremont Temple
Republican Committee
Ward 10
Hotel Plaza
Huntington Chambers
Lamplighters’ Union
A. F. of L. Ball
Odd Fellows’ Hall
West Roxbury High School
Jamaica Plain
Knights of Honor Hall
James H. Holland
Williams. Kinney
Ward
West Roxbury
Copley Square
George Hibbard
Mr. Storrow
Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Storrow attacks Hudson report on Edison Lighting contact
Boston mayoral race statement defends appointment of Samuel Hudson as arbitrator on the Edison Electric Lighting Contract. He explains he refused to appoint Matthews due to his prior role and stance on price reductions. He also pledges transit electrification legislation for metropolitan rail lines to improve suburban travel.
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Matthews
George A. Crocker
George A. O. Ernst
Waldo Brothers
James Donovan
Storrow
John
A. Sullivan
Washington
Boston
Sullivan
Randall G. Morris
Boston Normal School
Hilton Co Halts Time to Sell Off Winter Stock
Local Boston shop at Washington Street and Temple Place touts rapid turnover with a season end sale. The Hilton Co offers every suit and overcoat at one quarter of former prices and no alterations charge to expedite the sale.
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Hilton Co
Boston
Washington Street
Temple Place
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