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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1895

Page

6

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Corrigan Boniface de Castellano Anna Gould Anna Castellane George Gould Gould Count Jean de Castellane Music Room East India Room Prince del Drago Raoul Duval Brockholst Cutting Howard Gould New York de Castellane Count Boniface de Castellano the Waldorf George Jay Gould Kingdon Pecher Marquise de Castellane Count de Castellane 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 Paris France Spain Countess de Castellane Trousseau Faubourg St. Germain Touraine

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.

Lewiston 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.

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.

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.

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.

The Boston & Albany Railroad Washington Street

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