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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1906

Page

5

Moran sentiment in Holyoke shows opposition to Moran

Holyoke and Northampton Democrats report no Moran support and favor a radical party platform. Senator William Taylor notes Holyoke resists Moran, with leaders arguing against fusion with Republicans and stressing issues over personalities.

Holyoke William Taylor Post The Moran Taylor Worcester Lawrence Brockton Fall River Lowell Springfield Northampton Senator William Taylor John B. O'Donnell Mr. Moran James B. O'Shea Democratic City Committee O'Shea Olney James Dowd Daniel W. Kenney Edward Gorman Thomas J. Lynch James E. Kelly

Mayor Silent On Pruning Civil Service Shakeup

City politics swirl as Civil Service Commission cuts testify to illegal employments and false designations. New inspectors added through legislative action amid accusations of tying up Mayor Fitzgeralds administration. John J Douglas faces court review over pay while Malone represents the commissioners and Babson represents the city.

Civil Service Commissioners Fitzgerald Civil Service Commission Charles Warren Boston Martin Lomasney Lomasney Civil Service Crusade John J. Douglas Malone Babson Douglas

Titus Drowns While Swimming in the Charles

Walter B. Titus, a Cambridge druggist on Boylston Street, drowned yesterday morning during a swim near the Alston bridge after seizing with cramps. Richard Doyle, who attempted a rescue, nearly lost his life.

Charles Walter B. Titus Boylston Street Cambridge Titus Alston Bridge Richard Doyle

Funeral Services for Charles H. Smith in Dedham

Dedham July 19 The funeral of Charles H. Smith late treasurer of Norfolk County was held at his home 29 Church Street officiated by Rev Roger Sawyer Forbes First Unitarian Church with the Harvard Male Quartet Boston singing Eternal Goodness Lead Kindly Light and Jesus Lover of My Soul. Burial followed at Dover Cemetery Dover Mass Mr Smith native town.

Dedham Charles H. Smith Norfolk County Church Street Roger Sawyer Forbes First Unitarian Harvard Boston Jesus Dover Mass

Fight 10 Help Free Cripple

John J. Eagan a South End cripple was sentenced to state farm Bridgewater by Chief Justice Brown in Police Court He appealed and will fight the case to the end Witnesses Mansfield and Gettsinger described the arrest as an outrageous unprovoked act and said the officer dragged a sober man to a patrol box Lawyers and supporters offered to cover costs and appeal fees

John J. Eagan South End State Farm Bridgewater Brown Frank W. Mansfield L. C. Gettsinger Eagan John J. Downey Station 4 Mansfield Gettsinger

No Objection Whistling Boss Runs Boiler Factory

Cartoon dialogue shows Stubb noting a manager who allows whistling during work. the other jokes the man runs a boiler factory. The gag hinges on the irony of a relaxed attitude in a heavy industry setting.

Stubb

A. O. H. Election Day Proceedings at Saratoga

Delegates to the A. O. H. national convention are banqueted at the Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga tonight. National President Dolan seeks a third term, and the national officers election occurs tomorrow at 2 p.m. Massachusetts State President Cummings appears assured of victory.

Saratoga N. Y The Grand Union Hotel Dolan Cummings Massachusetts

Miss Angora Cat Opera Drowns Out by Rats Arousing Crowd

Miss Angora fell flat as the feline opera drew boos and a chorus of rats. Tom Pitch tackled the singer task amid a startled audience that leaped onto the stage.

Angora Tom Pitch

North seeks injunction against ice firms over denied ice

Joseph A. North of Somerville filed in Superior Court for an injunction to block Fresh Pond and Cambridge ice companies from denying him ice. He owed Fresh Pond $5 last season and could not pay. Cambridge Ice cut him off July 11 after a company agent said no more ice until the Fresh Pond bill was settled, alleging a conspiracy.

Moran George Fred Williams Massachusetts Quincy Democratic Party Williams Olney Joseph A. North Somerville Fresh Pond Cambridge Ice Companies North Fresh Pond Company Cambridge Ice Company Fresh Pond Corporation

Lynn Mayor Declares War on Ice Trust Over Price

Lynn Mayor Barney announces city action against ice price disparity after finding Lynn firms may have produced large amounts locally. Attorney W Scott Peters of Essex leads the probe with mayoral backing, separate from Boston prices. He declines to state specifics, noting ongoing investigations.

Lynn Barney Ice Trust Boston W. Scott Peters Essex Post Peters

Tricky Umbrella Pun Sparks Borrowing Trouble

A humorous exchange describes a designer umbrella that harms would be borrowers, prompting a quip about borrowing trouble. Mr Flip jokes about future borrowings as a consequence of the contraption.

Mr. Flip

Friday sale ad offers linen fabric and towels

A Friday special features 600 yards of ecru batiste linen at 25c per yard and 60 dozen hemmed white huck towels in extra large size, usually 17c each. The sale emphasizes closeout pricing and overseas imports for a limited time.

Batiste

Wash Dress Remnants on Special Counter Street Floor

Display of REMNANTS OF WASH GOODS in desirable lengths including embroidered linens silk and cotton falleries silk muslins ginghams mercerized poplins printed organzines Danish cloth sateens and perforated fabrics all marked at close prices visit this elaborate display counter on the street floor near the Bureau of Information.

Bureau of Information

Remnants of Dress Goods in Low Closeout Prices

Remnants of black and colored dress goods in lengths suitable for waists and skirts are marked down to exceptionally low prices to close them out at once. Shoppers will find excellent values here on Friday.

Writing Paper and Envelopes Special at Friday Prices

Boxed writing paper and envelopes offered in assorted tints and sizes with regular 25e value and 45c price, Friday special on selected items.

Sterling Silver Seals and Penholders Lot for Friday Sale

Sterling Silver Seals offered in a large assortment with various patterns and effects. Also Sterling Silver Penholders with unique light designs. Both items listed for Friday sale at 25 cents each, with price reductions to close.

Wallace CRON

Street Workmen's Picnic Draws 2000 at Oak Island Grove

The Street Department Union 6751 A F of I held its 24th annual picnic at Oak Island Grove Revere with about 2000 members and families. Winners in events included Guertin 39 ft 8 in in standing long jump open, Guer tin 23 ft 3 in running high jump, and T Hurley 40 ft 1 in 16 pound shot put.

Oak Island Grove Revere Street Department Union A. F. of I Guertin P. Reidy Maree T. Hurley J. P. Timilty John H. Barry William H. Condry

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