Town Meeting Day Moves Massachusetts Towns
Town meeting day swept across most Commonwealth towns with legislators staying home and stores closing. Debaters gathered and town meetings elected local officials and approved funds to keep streets clear and treasurers busy.
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Anna Gould
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Winthrop Votes Against License and Electric Road
The town of Winthrop rejected licensing in a vote on whether to grant an electric railroad franchise. The license question failed by a small margin 189 for and 229 against, while local officials and measures for town offices were decided largely for Citizens' candidates with varied tallies across positions.
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Winthrop
Lucius Floyd
Charles C. Hutchinson
Orlando E. Lewis
Sumner Floyd
Frank F. Cook
Harold C. Bartlett
Charles RR. Gardner
James Bacon
Edward 8. Treeman
Sidney H. Griffin
James P. Turnbull
Board of Health
Albert B. Dorman
Citizens
Albert Richardson
Horatio S. Soule
Sam L. George
Isaac C. Hall
S. Ernest Griffin
Benjamin W. Clisby
James R. O'Hara
Ballot Battle Decides Revere Town Governance and Liquor Sale
Voters chose town officials and liquor policy in a precinct based tally. Total registry was 1460 with Alfred F. Hall Charles H. Frye and W. T. Jarjio winning selectmen. The town went no license by 140 votes.
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Revere
Alfred F. Hall
Charles H. Frye
W. T. Jarjio
Street fight over Catholic parish line shocks Hingham vote
Hingham faced a heated clash over extending Central street through Catholic property. Town leaders including Charles W. Marsh and Walter W. Hersey weighed sewer, water, and library measures as license votes and appropriations lined the town meeting agenda.
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Hingham
Charles W. Marsh
Walter W. Hersey
John C. Gardner
William Fearing
Andrew J. Gardner
Municipal Light Board
Morris F. Whiton
William M. Stodder
Edward F. Wilder
William J. Leigh
Polling the House Ends in Overwhelming Victory
After polling the house three times, the latter element secured an overwhelming victory, signaling broad support and a decisive mandate amid political tensions.
Goulds Wedding Elevates Anna Gould Countess de Castellane
A quiet ceremony at noon in New York made Anna Gould Countess de Castellane with Archbishop Corrigan officiating. Wealth, prestige, and lavish décor surrounded the simple vows as guests gathered at the Gould mansion and tributes of jewelry and gifts were displayed before the couple departed for Lakewood and then Europe.
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Anna Gould
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New York
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the Waldorf
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Helen Gould
Beatrice Richardson
Catherine Cameron
Adelaide Montgomery
George J. Gould
Masters Kingdon
Jay Gould
Twain
Dresden
G. J. Gould
Frank Gould
Marquise de Castellaine
Lakewood
N. J
Europe
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France
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Faubourg St. Germain
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Maine Election Echoes in Several Towns and Cities
In Lewiston Noble leads Garcelon 1939 to 1772 with Republicans winning five of seven wards. Auburn selects Smith over Atwood with Republicans carrying four of five wards. Bath Mayor Bibber elected with 592 of 615 votes. Brunswick straight Republican ticket prevails. Eastport Mayor Hume re elected by 155, Democrats up 68. Ellsworth Dutton wins by about 275. Ward four Citizens' and one Populist aldermen. Waterville Knauff re elected. three wards Republicans, four Democrats. city government 9 Republicans to 12 Democrats on joint ballot. Portland re elects Mayor Baxter by 688. Baxter 3626, Bird 268, Deering 21. Aldermen five Republicans to two Democrats. Common Council 15 Republicans to 6 Democrats. Deering Mayor Mitchell elected by 297 over Pierce. five Republican aldermen to two Democrats.
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F. L. Noble
Alonzo Garcelon
Auburn—Smith
Atwood
Warren
Ashe
People’s
Bath
Randall D. Bibber
Brunswick
Franklin C. Webb
Emery A. Crawford
Anthony Bradley
Eastport
Charles W. Hume
D. Leavitt
Ellsworth
George P. Dutton
Citizens
Grant
Waterville
C. Knauff
Charles A. Hill
Portland
James P. Baxter
Baxter
Bird
Deering
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
W. W. Mitchell
Charles N. Pierce
Sawyer
Quincy Triumphs Over Censure Allegations In Printing Probe
The report on the government printing contract investigation clears Josiah Quincy after a year of delay. Quincy says the Senate committee’s findings are tame and unfounded against him and Commissioner Seymour. He notes political motives behind the probe and cites saved government money and a broken monopoly as outcomes.
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Josiah Quincy
United States
Cleveland
Post
Washington
Quincy
School Street
Mr. Quincy
Senator Gorman
Senate Committee On
Patent Office
Seymour
Senate
Commissioner of Patents
I Am a Working Girl Stand Ten Hours a Day
A woman reports relief from bearing down pains giddiness backache and kidney trouble after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recommends it to others and signs with her name and address in Nicetown Pa.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Magerz Lukens
Thirteenth and
Butte Streets
Nicetown
Massive early morning sale blitz floods store with bargain prices
The advertisement announces an 8:00 a.m. sale featuring hundreds of items across men’s and boys’ clothing. Notable deals include 2000 dozen men's satin lined coats, 1100 pairs of fine wool pants, 3700 pairs of men’s shirts, 6000 dozen shirts, 7700 pairs of trousers, and 400 dozen derby hats, all priced well below their stated values as a limited time event. The page highlights special lots, sample suits, and end-of-season markdowns aimed at drawing a large crowd.
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Cccess
Ott
City Ticket Office Notice for Boston & Albany West Tickets
Visit the City Ticket Office at 366 Washington Street to purchase your tickets to the West. The notice directs travelers to the Boston and Albany Railroad for travel arrangements and fares.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Washington Street
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