Victory Welcome Sparks City Jubilation for Fitzgerald
Ten thousand people gathered in Faneuil Hall Square to celebrate John F. Fitzgerald’s election victory. The crowd cheered wildly as Fitzgerald appeared from a taxi, shaking hands, receiving pink blossoms, and posing for a jubilant, noisy scene.
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Faneuil Hall Square
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McCarthy
William F. Murray
Adeline
Slitzgerald
Mr.Fitzgerald
Washington Street
Dock Square
Quincy House
Mr. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald Election Night Triumph Stirs Boston Crowds
Mayor elect Fitzgerald wins in Boston amid jubilant scenes. Followers flood Quincy House and surrounding streets, with 10 000 packing Faneuil Hall for an outdoor victory rally as crowds cheer, sing Sweet Adeline, and greet the new leader's approach through Tremont and Brattle streets.
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Boston
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Honer
Itzgerald
Gloom at City Club Amid Boston Election Watchers
A thousand men filled the Boston City Club to follow election returns. Notable attendees included Aldermen Ballantyne Brand and Hale, ex-Congressman McNary, and supporters like Tom Feeney and Mark Bennett. The mood shifted with early results favoring Fitzgerald and Ellis scoring victory cheers despite lingering gloom.
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Hale
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Public Educational Association
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Feeney
Fitzgerald
Mark Bennett
Frank Donahue
Max Mitchell
KE. A. Filene
A. L. Filene
Lee Freedman
Ellis
Herbert S. Carruth
Herbert
Coffee Poisoning Cure Promised by Postum Letter
A woman reports long neuralgic headaches and weight loss until a doctor advised Postum. She says two weeks restore clarity, strength, and independence, with 15 pound gain and headaches gone. The piece promotes The Road to Wellville and the slogan There's a Reason.
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Wellville
Mayor-Elect vows clean, independent Boston administration
The mayor-elect told cheering supporters that he accepts duties unpledged to any man or faction and did not take funds from corporations. He promised the best and cleanest administration Boston has had and to render an above reproach account over the next four years.
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Boston
Stearrow
Ex-Mayor Fitzgerald Wins Vindication by Public Vote
A statement celebrates Fitzgerald's election victory and vindication by Boston voters. He credits the populace for approving his stance against former Finance Commission colleagues and expresses satisfaction with the verdict.
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Fitzgerald
Boston
Finance Commission
Daily Fire Record Entries Around Brighton and Roxbury
At 10 40 a m an auto fire on Cam bridge street Brighton reports loss 100. At 12 15 p m Box 47 44 46 Purchase street Harold Bond loses 1000. At 1 35 p m Box 70 1380 Union Park street George Ryan slight loss. At 4 25 p m Box 247 11 Darling street Thomas Leary no loss. At 5 15 p m Box 83 24 Dartmouth street J Nusent loss 20. At 8 07 p m Box 421 10 City square Charlestown James J Storrow banner damage slight.
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Roxbury
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City Square
Charlestown
James J. Storrow
Banner
Ward 8 Election Turmoil Spurs Police Presence
In Ward 8, precinct 1 near Martin Tomasney’s base, election officials and police clashed with ballot observers. An early morning assault on Ernest I. Smith left him with a broken nose, the assailant unseen, while officers maintained vigilance at the voting table amid lighted doubt over ballots.
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Ward 8
Alpheus Sanford
Edward McLoughlin
Warden Fletcher
Norman Ramsay
Station 3
Crowley
Ernest I. Smith
Harvard
Storrow
Ramsay
Fletcher
Ernest Ke, Smith
Lowell and
Minot
Louis Lowe
Smith
Charg
Man Arrested for Alleged Illegal Voting in Boston Polls
Michael J. Downey of Nashua Street faced charges after attempting to vote under the names John E Downey and John Downey. Aiding controversy erupted at the polls as Attorney Joseph Lebowich challenged ballots and Sergeant Crowley seized torn fragments. About 100 ballots were challenged with voters swearing to statements. Election Board to settle illegality questions. The scene included Storrow and Hendricks Club figures and warnings over sworn ballots and poll procedures.
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Nashua Street
Downey
John E. Downey
John Downey
Joseph Lebowich
a _ Storrow
Sergeant Crowley
Station 3
Attorney Lebowich
Crowley
Warden Fletcher
Lebowich
Warden
Storrow
Martin Lomasney
Lomasney
Casey
Hendricks Club
Minot
Lowell
Fletcher
Sanford and
McLaughlin
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Dyspepsia Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless digestant and antacid that quickly relieves dyspepsia heartburn gas sour stomach and related distress. It claims relief within five minutes and recommends a 50 cent case from the pharmacist for immediate use and ongoing stomach comfort.
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Pape
Fitzgerald Victory Praised by OConnell in Boston
In a closing Faneuil Hall address quoted here, Daniel T. OConnell praises the election of Mr. Fitzgerald. He says voters restored honesty, denouncing attacking critics and vowing Fitzgerald will serve Boston truthfully. OConnell reflects on their past work together in Congress and at the newspaper.
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Weedsport, N
Fitzgerald
Boston
Faneuil Hall
P. T. Barnum
Mr. Fitzgerald
Congress
Washington
Mac- Donald
Storrow Pursues Recount After Tight Boston Mayor Race
The Storrow campaign seeks a recount after losing to Fitzgerald in Boston's mayoral race. Key aides at Lee Higginson & Co and the Kimball building headquarters assembled petitions, with 50 voter signatures per ward required. Hormel and Billings dispute the defeat, tabulating rival tallies and eyeing a recount slated to begin at Faneuil Hall, likely to finish within a week.
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