Democratic City Campaign Spends $30,405 in Receipts Match
The Democratic city committee filed final receipts and expenditures showing totals of 30,405 each. Major donors include James T. Fitzgerald, Daniel Doherty, and William F. McClellan, with numerous city officials and firms contributing. Expenditures include ward committee payments and substantial advertising and badge purchases by P. O Keefe Advertising, John Donnelly & Sons, and Boston Badge Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Committee
W.L. A. Fitzgerald
James T. Fitzgerald
Daniel Doherty
William F. McClellan
James Donovan
James Fitzgerald
Edward P. Clark
James Williams
William J. Carlin
Henry P. Nawn
Frank H. Dillon
Lawrence J. Logan
Patrick J. McCarthy
Patrick I. Donovan
P. O'Keefe
John Donnelly & Sons
Boston Badge Company
Morse clothing price drops slash to attract buyers
A local retailer touts marked down Morse made clothing with steep cuts across coats trousers and suits. Overcoats once priced at 50 now 35 and other items show similar reductions to attract shoppers. Long trousers suits priced down from 8 to 6 for youths 15 to 19 years.
Good Government Association Reports Campaign Finances
The Good Government Association filed a statement showing receipts of 17 601.79 and expenditures of 17 584.61 with a balance of 17.18. Major donors included Laurence Minot and Charles E Cotting at 1000 each and Joseph Lee at 500, with many others contributing 100 or 250. secretary Edmund Billings drew 4000, while other costs included advertising and services totaling 2 457.45 and a Fenway contract related civil engineering work.
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Edmund Billings
The
Good Government Association
Laurence Minot
Charles E. Cotting
Joseph Lee
William H. Lincoln
Parkinson & Burr
J. B. Moors & Co
Mary G. Pickering
Henrietta G. Fitz
William Endicott, Jr
C. F. Hovey Co
National Press Bureau
Howard Twombly
Charles F. Nixdorf
H. S. Adams
Frothingham Campaign Spent 42502 74 in Mayoral Bid
Campaign committee led by Colonel Thomas N. Livermore spent 42502 74 to back Hon. Louis A. Frothingham in a Mayoral race. Total receipts were 42889 24 with a balance of 286 50. Livermore gave the largest single contribution at 3100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Frothingham
Thomas N. Livermore
Donovan
Colonel Livermore
Take Klanis to Rochester
Frank Klanis, alleged woman murderer, left Boston at 6 last evening under guard for Rochester. He remained calm and composed, facing trial with nerve, while police learn of bloody cuffs and old clothes found at his boarding house. He admits being in Macedon at the time of the murder and later changes clothes before fleeing. He protests innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Huntley
Jere Collins
Wayne County
N. Y
Frank Klanis
Boston
Rochester
Klanis
Dugan
Macedon
Mary Obronowicz
Brighton
Fisherman Survives Attack by 660-Pound Man Eating Shark
In Portland Maine on January 11, F M Miller of the fishing vessel Moses B Linscott fought for life in an open dory a half mile from his schooner. Armed with only an oar he faced a man eating shark eight feet long and weighing 660 pounds, narrowly escaping being eaten alive as the creature closed in.
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Portland
F. M. Miller
Moses B. Linscott
Sharkfight Off Cape Elizabeth Lights Ends With Towing
A shark attacked Miller's 15-foot dory eight miles from Cape Elizabeth lightship near Tan ker Bank. Miller struck the beast with an oar as it leaped over the gunwale, knocking it unconscious. Miller, his brother, and the cook towed the stunned shark back to the schooner after a dangerous battle.
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Cape Elizabeth
Miller
School Janitor Gone Teachers Do the Work
Orlando Mayo, janitor of Hood and Chatham street primary schools, has disappeared taking his keys. Pupils at Hood School were dismissed until teachers heated the building. Chatham Street staff, aided by students, managed the furnaces and resumed classes after lighting fires.
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Lynn
Orlando Mayo
Hood
Chatham Street
Hood School
Boston Couple Wed After Church Romance
A romance from Advent Christian Church parlors in Roxbury culminated in the marriage of J. Smith Carder and Grace Livermore Webster at the bride's home in South End. About 400 guests attended the reception. The groom, active in church work and Boston civic groups, and the bride, a church contralto soloist, met years ago at a social. After a wedding march, the couple planned a honeymoon to Palm Beach and Washington before settling at 20 Woodville Street Roxbury.
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Advent Christian Church
Warren Street
Roxbury
J. Smith Carder
Eastern Steamship Company
Portland
Grace Livermore Webster
Upton Street
South End
Warren J. Hobbs
Miss Webster
Carder
John W. Newman
John E. Harlow
Dominion Coal Company
Charles H. Woodman
Grace L. Webster
Boston
Pierce Says Hub Police Never Swear
The Boston police chief Superintendent Pierce discusses profanity among officers. He states captains cannot swear under regulations and punishment follows. Investigations show Pierce himself is conservative and has not been heard swearing at police headquarters.
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Pierce
HUB
Police Commission
Peterson for Harper Chair Headed to Chicago University
Ottawa Ont Jan 11 There is a probability that Dr Peterson principal of McGill University will be appointed to succeed the late Dr Harper of Chicago University who died Tuesday It was known the eminent American educator could not recover so the question of a possible successor has been raised several times Dr Petersons name is mentioned and in Montreal it is said he will be at the head of the big Chicago educational institution The doctor has nothing to say.
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Ottawa
Ont
Peterson
McGill University
Harper
Chicago University
Montreal
Chicago
Wedded Three Italian Pairs At Long Wharf Immigration Station
Three Italian sons of Italy wed brides they were betrothed to at the Long Wharf immigration station. Salvatore Pellegrino wed Caterina Gordani, Dominico Poleo wed Maria Fiumara, and Saverio Minorelli wed Alice Borghi, after arranging homes for their brides who arrived aboard the Canopic. The ceremonies were conducted by Rev. Father Roberto Biasotti before about sixty fellow migrants.
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Italy
Long Wharf
Roberto Biasotti
North Square
Sacred Heart Church
Salvatore Pellegrino
Caterina Gordani
Dominico Poleo
Maria Fiumara
Saverio Minorelli
Alice Borghi
Harvard Swimming Team Is Selected for Harvard roster of seniors
The Harvard senior swimming team has been picked. It lists Brennan Shephard Tomlin Shohl Welch Moore Coddington Hellman Quinlan Pierce Kuttner Wyman Witlington Allen Merriam Noyes Cunniff and Howe as the selected lineup.
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Harvard
Brennan
Shephard
Tomlin
Shohl
Welch
Moore
Coddington
Hellman
Quinlan
Pierce
Kuttner
Wyman
Witlington
Allen
Merriam
Noyes
Cunniff
Howe
Falconer Dies After Brief Illness in Malden
John J. Falconer, a well known Ward 7 resident, died yesterday morning at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness. He was a longtime figure in the Malden community and his passing prompted local notices.
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Malden
John J. Falconer
Ward 7
Massachusetts General Hospital
Holy Jumpers meet in Somerville under police guard
The Holy Jumpers held a meeting in Somerville last night with two police on duty to prevent disorder after Wednesday’s disturbance. Entry was restricted to those seeking more than a good time, outside spectators remained curious yet orderly, and inside the crowd was noisy but not sensational. Converts did not come forward quickly, leaving the reason unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Parkhurst
Prison cigars carry germs at Ohio penitentiary
Anthony Clunk, just released from Ohio State penitentiary in Columbus, accuses prison management of forcing consumptive inmates to labor in the tobacco factory. He claims prison cigars and tobacco are impregnated with tuberculosis germs and notes contractors crave more workers due to high demand.
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Wellsville
Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Anthony Clunk
Elkton
Clunk
None to Shetland Shipwreck Off Cuba Impresses Captain Heath
Captain G. W. Heath, his wife, and a crew of 10 aboard the Boston bark Shetland were cast ashore on a coral reef off the uninhabited Cuban coast. High seas thwarted escape and distress signals were ignored by several passing steam and sailing vessels before the captain reached Boston yesterday.
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Cuba
G. W. Heath
Boston
Shetland
Ship Shetland Lost After Cape Corrientes Voyage
On December 24 the Shetland reached Cape Corrientes. After three days the crew, four men reaching shore in the captain's gig, found no life ashore. The rest abandoned ship in two boats, were rescued four hours out by a Cuban schooner near Cape Antonio, and later reached Havana and Mobile via the US consul. Captain Heath and wife arrived in New York. The bark, valued at $6000, was bound from Ponce to Mobile in ballast and is a total loss.
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Cape Corrientes
Cape Antonio
J. Jaime
Aroyas
Cuba
Havana
United States
Mobile
Heath
New York
Monterey
Johnft
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