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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1901

Page

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George N Swallow Emerges As Boston Mayor Hopeful

The Hon George N Swallow emerges as the leading Republican candidate for Mayor of Boston amid strong backing from friends and top party leaders. He plans a $150000 plus push to secure the mayoralty, aims to pacify the current administration and win Isaac P Hutchinson over. Swallow has conducted extensive canvassing since May, with frequent strategic conferences in the Tremont building. Hutchinson shifts to Swallow support and signals readiness to back the candidate, as party unity forms ahead of the city committee vote.

George N. Swallow Botaca Swallow Isaac P. Hutchinson Tremont Republican City Committee Hutchinson Collins Mr. Swallow

Boston Labor Leader resigns over subway referendum

Richard W. Garrity, president of the Boston Central Labor Union and state representative from Ward 17, resigns citing opposition to a referendum attached to a Washington Street subway bill. He argues the bill protects wage workers yet objects to the referendum and alleges capitalist influence on labor lawmakers.

Boston Boston Central Labor Union R. W. Garrity Richard W. Garrity House of Representatives Ward 17 Washington Street State House Central Labor Union United States Wella Memorial Hall Abrahams Union Haverhill Boston Sentral Berg Union Sundae Schofield Saree Sspegerealdant

Slander Trial Over Anonymous Letters At Winthrop Hotel

Grace Effier sues Robert Vickery and Joseph Middleby Jr. for 25000 each alleging they harmed her reputation with anonymous letters read at Cottage Park Hotel last summer. Defense claims the letters did not prove she wrote them and were spread during handwriting tests and gossip.

Grace Effier Robert Vickery Joseph Middleby, Jr Cupid Cottage Park Winthrop Gwains Emer Boston Berry Mr. Berry Harry Middleby Efffer Young Middleby Miss Merrill Emer Malden State Street Harry Charles Middleby Miss Effier Cleary District Court

Man Falls From Elevated Line Slated to Death at Wife’s Side

David D. Sheehan, 60, a streetcar company worker, slipped from a Dewey square elevated structure near South station while greeting his wife at 8 PM. He broke his neck on granite pavement, dying instantly as Mrs. Sheehan watched in tears at Station 4. The couple, longtime residents of 71 Carver Street, had no children and frequently spent evenings together at the site.

David D. Sheehan Dewey Square Sheehan Street Car Company South Station Carver Street

Constitution wrecked after dismast and rigging collapse

In a strong breeze at Newport on June 4 the yacht Constitution suffered a starboard spreader break that led to dismast and rigging failure. The mainmast collapsed while sails and rigging swept overboard, leaving only a stump mast and a tangled deck. The vessel may not race again for two weeks.

Newport Constitution

MIT to Erect Modern Laboratory of Applied Electricity

MIT announces immediate construction of an advanced laboratory of applied electricity costing 275000 dollars with full equipment. President Pritchett also notes alumni have completed a 100000 dollar subscription for the Walker memorial building to house a gymnasium and department activities.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pritchett Walker Memorial Department of

Local forecast shows fair weather midweek

Washington June 4 forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for fair weather with light westerly winds and southerly winds sweeping New England.

Washington New England

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