John F. Fitzgerald Boston Mayor Elected After Long Career
John F. Fitzgerald, born February 11 1865 in Boston North End, has held multiple offices including Common Council, Senate, and Congress. He edited The Republic and served as Boston Mayor 1906 1907, living at 89 Welles Avenue Dorchester with a wife and six children.
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North End
Eliot Grammar
Boston Latin
Harvard Medical School
Boston Custom House
Senate
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Dorchester
David A Ellis Re-elected to Boston School Board
David A Ellis born in Buffalo New Jersey in 1873 and raised in Boston. He is a Harvard graduate and Harvard Law School alum who has practiced law in Boston since 1895. Elected to the Boston School Board in 1903 he has served continuously and is now chairman.
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David A. Ellis
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Boston
Boston Latin School
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Ellis
Boston School Board
Walter L Collins City Council hopeful profile
Walter L Collins a native of this city born in the North End April 7 1878 graduated Harvard College 1900 and Harvard Law School three years later admitted to the bar practicing attorney at 10 Tremont Street resides at 445 Washington Street Ward 20 Democrat with a history in national and State politics and a noted win in a Republican stronghold Dorchester district.
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Walter L. Collins
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Harvard College
Harvard Law School
Tremont Street
Washington Street
Collins
Ward
Dorchester
Matthew Hale Elected to City Council from Ward II
Matthew Hale, resident of 50 River Street, Ward II, born in Albany 27 years ago, educated there, former Cambridge resident, Harvard graduate 1903 with A M in 1904 and attended Harvard Law School. He served four years ago as a tutor in President Roosevelt's family, is an attorney, and assistant solicitor in the Boston and Maine railroad legal department. Now finishing his first year as Alderman, elected as a Republican, married with two children.
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Albany
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Cambridge
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Harvard Law School
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Thomas J. Kenny long-time South Boston councilman and school board figure
Thomas J. Kenny born in South Boston in 1865 rose from public schools to Morse Loomis & Lane law offices, admitted to the bar in 1897, and established at 28 State Street. He lived at 296 West Fifth Street Ward 15, served on the school board from 1899 to 1907, and aligned with the Democratic Party.
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Thomas J. Kenny
Boston
Morse, Loomis & Lane
Kenny
State Street
West Fifth Street
John J Attridge City Council Leader and Longtime Ward 9 Resident
John J Attridge, born in this city 81 years ago, has lived in Ward 9 his whole life. A Brimmer Grammar School and Inglish High School graduate, he rose from photo-engraving to head of a publication department, studied law, and joined the bar in 190%. A Democrat, he was elected to the Common Council last year and now serves on the Board of Aldermen.
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John J. Attridge
Brimmer Grammar School
Inglish High School
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Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Walter Ballantyne Elected to City Council Roxbury Ward 17
Walter Ballantyne, longtime Roxbury resident at 224 Dudley Street, Ward 17, Roxbury, elected to the City Council. Born in Scotland, he has lived in the United States since youth and runs a carpentry shop. He previously ran for office in 1885 and later joined the Board of Aldermen as a Republican, winning re election last year with support for good government.
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1907 mystery card bits prompt a period puzzle
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered alphanumeric strings and numbers with no clear event or names. Seems like a historical data snippet or coded chart. unable to extract a coherent person, place, or action from the readable text.
Rebuff to Reformers by Congressman O Connell in Boston
Congressman O Connell blasts reformers as he hails Storrow row failure as a credit and honor to Boston’s common people warning the legislature against further reform efforts.
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Storrow
Boston
Victory in Boston election vindicates democracy and Fitzgerald
The writer praises the Boston vote as a rejection of affluent meddling in city politics. He credits Fitzgerald’s victory for democratic principles and humanity, condemns Storrow’s failure, and urges rural legislators to let Boston govern itself. He believes Fitzgerald will deliver the best administration the city has seen.
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Mr. Fitzgerald
Boston
Boston Voter Message Distinguishes Election From Auction
A public figure commends Boston residents for recognizing the difference between an election and an auction, signaling concerns over civic processes and public trust.
James M Curley Politician With A Noted Boston Lineage
James M Curley born in Boston, 36, educated at Dearborn Grammar School and Evening High. He worked as salesman and collector, clerk for an insurance firm, studied law briefly, represented Ward 17 in the Common Council in 1900 01 and in the House in 1902 03. In 1904 he was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government by impersonating another man at a civil service exam and served two months. He has been an Alderman for six years, always as a Democrat, and is married with two children.
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James M. Curley
Boston
Dearborn
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Frederick J Brand Elected to City Council in Dorchester
Frederick J Brand born in Plainville Connecticut 47 years ago has spent his career in the felt industry. He worked with A B Crocker Co Boston Felting Company and led American Felt Company for a decade before starting his own 112 Beach Street venture. He moved to Dorchester a decade ago and rose from Alderman to chairman of the board. He is married with no children.
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Frederick J. Brand
Plainville
Conn
A. B. Crocker & Co
Boston
American Felt Company
Beach Street
Dorchester
Daniel J McDonald Elected to City Council
Daniel J McDonald born in Chelsea on August 14 1872 moved to Charlestown and served Ward 3 in the Common Council in 1902 and 1903. He worked in printing for six years and has been secretary of the Allied Printing Trades Council. He won House seats as a Democrat from 1905 to 1907 after a failed House nomination bid in 1904.
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Daniel J. McDonald
Chelsea
Charlestown
Allied Printing Trades Council
McDonald
Recount promised after ward by ward tally in mayor race
Secretary of the Republican City Herman Hormel says a recount is needed if Storrow loses to Fitzgerald. He claims his tabulation shows Fitzgerald 46 410 and Storrow 46 222, a 189 vote lead, while the Election Board shows Fitzgerald ahead by over 1200 votes. Hormel argues errors in tabulation may occur and insists on recounting before declaring a winner.
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Fitzgerald
Mr. Storrow
John FF. Fitzgerald
Oldest Voter First at Polling Booth in South Boston
Thomas R. D. Stuart, South Boston's oldest voter, was among the first men in the city section to cast his ballot yesterday. The elderly resident, long active in local affairs, symbolized a quiet start to the election day turnout.
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Ardent Supporter Voted for Sterrow in Boston
A resident and Sterrow supporter said he cast his ballot yesterday morning. Mr. Stuart, in his 60s, has voted in Boston for the past three decades.
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Sterrow
Stuart
Boston
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