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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1897

Page

1

Rival for Honor John H Lee Faces City Committee Fight

Hor John H Lee, longtime Boston pol, may win the presidency of the Democratic city committee tonight. A veteran of Brighton politics, he remains calm amid rivalry, having built a storied career from ward clerk to council leader. Born April 26 186, he began as a wood turner and hotel keeper, earning a reputation for wit and tenacity. Continued on Page 22.

John H. Lee Democratic City Committee Boston John Lee West End Revere House Elliot School Calico Brighton Young Corkers John City Hall

Fitzgerald Backs Hayes in Democratic City Committee Fight

A report states Congressman John F Fitzgerald and the Ward 6 delegation will vote for James B Hayes for president at tonight’s Democratic city committee convention. Hayes backers claim Ward 16 and part of Ward 17 will support Hayes, while Lee forces show confidence.

Democratic City Committee John F. Fitzgerald Ward 6 James B. Hayes Hayes Fitzgerald Lee Ine Asmuch Congress Ninth Kelcher Senator Quinn Gallivan Ward 16 Nawn Ward 17 Gallixjn Gore Tim" McCarthy Alderman Lee

Not Guilty Bobby Creighton Denies Mansion House Assault

Robert Creighton known as Bobby was arrested on charges of assault and robbery tied to the Mansion House incident. Welch claims injuries and robbery, while Creighton describes Welchs presence as provoking the altercation and denies kicking or stealing. Police expect further arrests as connections to other suspects emerge.

Lynn Robert Creighton Bobby Allen and Thorne Stillman Welch Mansion House Creighton Welch Mack Clarke Allen Robbbery Michael O'Neill

Will Marry Millions Fireman Heiress in Boston Society Wedding

Miss Isabelle Perkins heiress to a fortune near 20 million is to marry Larz Anderson in Boston. The pair planned a high society wedding next Thursday at Arlington Street Church with Perkins family in attendance and a large estate from Boston merchants in their background.

Larz Anderson Isabel Perkins Isabelle Perkins Boston Mr. Anderson Elizabeth Anderson Hotel Victoria Arlington Street Miss Perkins Victoria Perkins Commonwealth Avenue George H. Perkins America West India China Japan William F. Weld Oriental Singapore Liverpool Central Wharf William F. Weld, Sr Richard Baker William G. Weld Charles G. Weld Weld George L. Pratt George W. Weld Goddard William F. Weld, Jr Nellie Winchester Thomas Winchester William G. Weld, Jr Herman Duryea Pratt Congressman Sprague Philadelphia Pennsylvania Perkinses Newport Milton New Hampshire

Collision Off the Tyne Sinks Steamer Diana

In dense fog at the Tyne mouth the British steamship Ganges under Captain Dykes collided with the Norwegian steamer Diana. The Diana sank quickly, its crew boarding the Ganges and being saved.

London Tyne Ganges Montreal Newcastle Diana

Aral Sinks Echooner. Captain's Wife Among Drowned

The British tank steamer Aral, en route from New York to Dover, collided with the Pearl off Wol frock, sinking the echooner bound for Port Talbot. The captain's wife and two Pearl crew members are dead. the captain and two crewmen were landed at Bal combbe.

London Linellee New York Dover Port Talbot Wolfrock Balcombe

Fire destroys San Francisco biscuit factory killing three

A noon blaze in a four story brick building leased to the Standard Biscuit Co. in San Francisco cost three firemen their lives and caused $100,000 in damage. Firemen Mahoney and others perished as timber collapsed trapping them during rescue.

San Francisco John Mahoney Frank Keller James Hallinan Schoth & Westereldfi Standard Biscuit Company John Erwin W. Cook Cook Erwin Salvation Barracks Mahoney Riremen Salvation Army

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