Boston City Council and School Board Rallies Stir Election Bid
A lifeless campaign heats up with rallies across Boston as nine candidates vie for City Council and School Board. Support splits among Good Government and regular Democratic factions led by figures such as Mansfield Buckley Butler McDonald Sheehan and O’Hare with endorsements from Lomasney and the Hendricks Club.
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Frank A. Goodwin
Thomas F. Mansfield
Daniel J. McDonald
Timothy J. Buckley
Joseph A. Sheehan
Earnest R. Smith
Thomas J. Collins
J. Frank O'Hare
John J. Butler
Butler
Buckley
Mangfield
Smith, Sheehan
McDonald
Good Government Association
Martin Lomasney
Ward
Mansfield
Fitzgerald
William F. McClellan
Democratic City Committee
East Boston
Buckley Addresses Several Meetings Across Dorchester and Roxbury
Councillor Timothy J. Buckley spoke to multiple groups including a social club at Mattapan square and the North Dorchester Literary Club. He plans an open air address at the Thomas G. Plant Co. factory in Roxbury and will speak in every city ward tonight.
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Timothy J. Buckley
Mattapan Square
North Dorchester
Cure for Rupture Without Operation Promised by Cluthe
An advertisement touts the Cluthe Truss and mechanical Massager as a proven alternative to surgery for rupture healing. It claims 24 years of cures without operation, guarantees, and offers a free cloth-bound book with testimonials, cost details, and testing at the seller's risk.
Statement by Dr Gallivan on school board election
Dr William J Gallivan, one of four candidates for the Boston school committee, says he has campaigned little to avoid neglecting his medical work. He cites nine years on the board, two as chairman, and defends his stance against “holier-than-thou” critics. He would give up part of his practice if elected and is backed by parents, teachers, physicians, and citizens.
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City Hall
East Boston
Thomas F. Mansfield
Boston
Fast
Mansfield
Suffolk Bar
Frank A. Goodwin
Good Government Association
Goodwin
Nathan Matthews
J. Frank O'Hare
South
Dorchester
Buckley
Butler
William J. Galligan
South Boston
Hendricks Club
Green Street
West End
Julia Duff
Thomas F. Leen
Michael I. Corcoran
Martin Lomasney
Daniel Whelton
Burroughs and
Mancovitz
Bach
William J. Gallivan
Co. M. Lt
Arthur J. Fiske
Boston Latin School
East
Fiske
Timothy J. Buckley
Charlestown
Ireland
Boston Globe
Globe
Massachusetts House of Representatives
State House
Story of Adam An Allegory
A bishop answer to a young man asking about evolution contrasts Darwin with the Genesis tale. He proposes explaining the creation story in childlike language, treating Adam and Eve as an allegory rather than detailing scientific theory. The childlike reading aims to clarify meaning without engaging Darwinian theory.
Smith Busy in Campaign in Off Year Race
Earnest R. Smith, Municipal League candidate for City Council, campaigns by meeting residents, courting athletic clubs, and social events. He has shaken hands with about 5000 people and leverages his New England sculling fame to connect with voters while reminding them of the upcoming municipal election.
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Earnest R. Smith
Municipal League
Smith
Ward i
New England
Tie
Bates Endorses Corcoran and Leen for School Committee
Former Governor John L Bates urges vote for Michael H Corcoran and Dr Thomas I Leen. He praises merit based teacher appointments health focus and efficient budgeting, urging readers to back the Public School Association recommended candidates to maintain progressive standards. He stresses civic duty and urges Boston residents to vote tomorrow.
Vote Says the Chamber Editorial Stirs Business Vote Call
The editorial urges business men to vote on election day to influence city issues, warning that abstaining will leave the city to less representative citizens and their agendas. It frames participation as essential for responsible local governance.
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Boston
Chamber
Milton
Wakefield
Springfield
Short Circuit Halts Newton Street Cars For Hours
A power short circuit crippled Newton street railway service for 1 hour 28 minutes, affecting lines to Framingham and leaving thousands waiting. About 400 people gathered at Newton Corner as power returned near 3 25 PM.
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Newton
Framingham
Newton Corner
Shadow saves man from jail in Omaha dynamite case
Frank Erdman faced trial for placing an incendiary device at Tom Dennison's Omaha home. Two churchgoing girls testified to seeing him near the property, but defense photos and an astronomy expert established a later time, leading to acquittal.
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Omaha
Neb
Jan
Frank Erdman
Tom Dennison
Erdman
Dennison
J. O. Yeiser
Father Rigge
Creighton University
Widman
60 Rescued In Haverhill Fire
A blaze in a five story house conducted by Mrs Annie Williams prompted swift exits as guests fled through smoke filled halls. Mrs Williams led lodgers to safety before collapsing. Patrolman Michael Broderick and Ladderman Fred Snow aided several residents including a rope descent and a roof escape by Miss Marion Amero.
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Annie Williams
Williams
Michael Broderick
Fred Snow
Marion Amero
Lillian Tarleton
Broderick
Bank leaders discuss consolidation and leadership changes
Prominent bankers and executives including Lawrence Phipps Jr of Standard Oil and Paul Morton of Equitable Life gather with O H Cheney and Bradley Martin Jr to plan a radical overhaul of Madison Trust Company. The Madison Trust will be taken over by Equitable Trust with changes in the board.
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Michael H. Corcoran, Jr
Thomas F. Leon
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Chelsea Creek
New Haven
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Mast Boston
Cluthe Institute
New York City
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Gene Carr
DR. Gallivan
Adam
Marston
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Hewson
DR. Hewson
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Krey Music CO
Washington Street
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Michael H. Corcoran
Arso
Thomas I. Leen
Corcoran
Dr. Leen
Public School Association
Leen
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Saratoga St
Armory
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Hancock Street
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