Fitzgerald Ends Boston Campaign With Triumphal Ward Tour
John F. Fitzgerald wrapped up his Boston campaign early this morning after visiting every ward. The tour featured record loyalty and enthusiasm, notably in South Boston and Faneuil Hall where crowds dragged his auto by rope and applauded for 20 minutes. Tudor Sorenson’s baritone rendition of Sweet Adeline drew a swelling chorus and thunderous applause.
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Tudor Sorenson
East Boston
Adeline
Mr. Fitzgerald
Faneuil Hall Cheers for Fitzgerald as Boston Mayor Victory Looms
Ten thousand packed Faneuil Hall endured a two decade roar as John F. Fitzgerald appeared on stage, received a 20 minute ovation, and pledged victory with a confident forecast of becoming Boston mayor. Supports praised his principles amid fierce newspaper and political press criticism.
Fitzgerald Welcome in South Boston Amid Large Night Rally
Former Mayor Fitzgerald arrives near midnight to a torched, torchlit crowd of about 5000 on Broadway in South Boston. He heads to the Douglas Club with Alderman Curley and Congressman O Connell amid cheers and bands, promising victory with an expected 52000 votes.
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Dorchester Street
Mob Attacks Storrow Campaign Cars in Boston
A mob of over 200 men and boys, armed with torches and ice, attacked automobiles carrying James J. Storrow and aides at Dorchester avenue and Fourth street. Storrow was struck on the arm, Norton was hit on the head, Hormel on the nose, and chauffeurs and reporters were assaulted as the crowd shattered parts of a car and aimed missiles at the vehicles.
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Republican City Committee
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Daniel G. Wing
First National Bank
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Frank Page
Names Struck From Ward 8 Voting List In Controversy
Election Commissioners after long hearings ordered 12 names removed from Ward 8 registration four transferred to other wards and one marked not voteable today. This marks the biggest purge claimed by colonization opponents in Ward 8.
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Ward 8
Ward Voting List Cleaned Of Illegally Registered Names
The Election Commissioners struck names from the ward voting list after evidence gathered by the Good Government Association. Out of 34 cases, 12 were removed from Causeway Street addresses, while several transfers moved voters to new precincts. The board dismissed cases against all, surprising local faction leaders.
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John F. Corcoran
Falmouth House
Causeway Street
Berwick House
Good Government Association
James J. Cashman
James J. Hart
John E. Nugent
John J. O’brien
Nashua Street
Frederick H. Duffy
Homer E. Goodrich
Charles F. Wright
John J. Quinn
Billerica Street
George Co. Wright
Bernard F Reagan
John F. Mulhearn
Leovy R. Susman
Allen Street
Howard Avenue
Abraham J. Goodman
Pearl Street
Patrick J. Minehdan
Elm Street
William J. Conley
Commonwealth Hotel
Ralph M. Kelly
Georgetown University president Rev. Father Healy dies at 71
The Rev. Father Patrick Healy, who led Georgetown University from 1877 to 188, died today at the campus. He was 71 years old.
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Patrick Healy
Georgetown University
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Dr Williams Pink Pills touted in paralysis case
A New York man recounts paralysis nearly killing him and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring mobility after doctors declared he had three to six days to live. He details deterioration, a clergy man’s recommendation, then gradual recovery and eventual return to work. The ad promises a free booklet and lists the pills' price and mail order options.
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New York City
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Schenectady
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