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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1900

Page

12

Revere Votes For Citizens in Town Election Turmoil

Near midnight the town of Revere declared for the Citizens movement overturning the Republican slate. The no license majority grew to 438 with 1038 against 600, as citizens and officials fought for votes. Warren Fenno won town clerk again. Simon Nevins Brainard Andrews and F Louis Loeffier joined the board, with Harry Dudley and Michael Sullivan as Republicans.

Revere Board of Selectmen Citizens’ Party Republican Board of Simon J. Nevins Brainard A. Andrews F. Louis Loeffier Harry W. Dudley Michael J. Sullivan Warren Fenno

Murmur of Lynch Law in Putnam Stirs Town

Putnam Connecticut March 5 There was a murmur of lynch law when authorities said no action would be taken in the Manson Chappelle alleged poisoning case Dr J J Russell who exposed James Manson Sing received a warning from Pomfret boys threatening to lynch Lilla Manson unless officials act soon The town hails Pomfret School as prestigious while police seek Chappelle’s movements and Manson remains bedbound in hospital with Chappelle’s prior jail record noted

Putnam, Conn Manson-Chappelle J. J. Russell James Manson Pomfret -Wo Manson Lilla “Manson Pomfret School Yale Harvard New England Russell Pomfret Charles Chappelle Fuller Johnson Palmer

Chelsea Election Returns Full of Surprises and Delays

Arthur Tapley was elected town treasurer and Charles F. Fenno collector of taxes without opposition. The day’s shock was the defeat of Arthur B. Champlin for the Board of Selectmen and overseer of the poor from Precinct 4. Champlin, ex Mayor and ex Senator, is a Citizens' party backbone. Other officers elected include Joseph C. Walbourne assessor Joseph Maddock Thomas V. Sargent three-year school committee Minot D. Fenno auditor William A. Clark Board of Health Baswin F. Cummings marshal S. Rice public library trustees George A. Ayer viewer commissioner William H H Whitttng park commissioner one year Harold N. Goodrich park commissioner two years William H Colcord Board of Survey William H Derby Arthur B Champlin Doris A Young Municipal Light Board. About 200 people waited at town hall until 1 am for an expected board reorganization and new police chief, but illness of Dudley delayed until tonight.

Arthur Tapley Charles F. Fenno Arthur B. Champlin Board of Selectmen Champlin Chelsea Citizens Joseph C. Walbourne Joseph Maddock Thomas V. Sargent Minot D. Fenno William A. Clark Board of Health Baswin F. Cummings Marshall Doris A. Young Municipal Light Board Rgsons Dudley

Citizens expunge morality section of school report

Smilington residents vote 27 to 12 to strike out the part of the School Committee report that judged the morality of local schoolchildren. Arthur Bond, school board chairman, refused to speak after voting against expunging the parents warning. The meeting also debated the superintendent appointment with neighboring towns, though sentiment remains divided.

Howard Houghton William E. Gowing A. C. Folkins Mr. Gowing Bond Boston Smilmington Schoo Committee Arthur T. *.Bond Friends of the Board

Clark Chosen Over Arthur T. Bond

Clark was selected in place of Arthur T. Bond, replacing him in the position or role.

Clark Arthur T.bond

Belmont Town Republicans Elect Ticket and Gift Library

Belmont voters chose Winthrop L. Cheney as treasurer and clerk and elected Richar Hittinger Gustavus C. Holt and Charles H. Slade as selectmen. They approved appropriations including $5000 for the electric light department and debated a $40 000 public library gift offered by Harry Underwood in honor of his parents.

Belmont Winthrop L. Cheney Richar Hittinger Gustavus C. Holt Charles H. Slade Tratelo Road Harry ©. Underwood Underwood

Holliston Town Meeting Grants War Veteran bounty

Holliston on March 5 reports a unique town meeting awarding Edward G Hart a 12 bounty for 1861 war quota. It states the town’s total debt would be 35 if all taxes and state funds are paid, with tax rate to be set. Officers listed include Treasurer James F Fiske and Clerk.

Holliston Edward G. Hart James F. Fiske Arthur L. Bond Henry Janes

Attleboro Voters Back Crossing Abolition Plan

At a town meeting Attleboro residents authorized Selectmen to sue the Consolidated road to remove about a dozen grade crossings. Work to begin within a year with costs estimated around 0000 dollars. Elected officers include John T as clerk and treasurer and selectmen William H. Goff William N. Goff and George H. Sweeney.

Attleboro Massachusetts John T Paren Illiam H. Goff William N. Goff George H. Sweeney

Town Meetings Reported From Several Communities

The notice lists officials and vote tallies from multiple towns including Bellingham, Boxford, Dighton, Plymouth, and Scituate. It covers treasurers, clerks, selectmen, and school appropriations with counts such as yes and no votes, last year comparisons, and specific appropriation amounts.

Massachusetts Town Meeting Returns From Numerous Boroughs

The report lists town selectmen and officers across many communities with vote tallies Yes and No, plus appropriations for schools highways and town debt. Several towns show notable outcomes such as eight hour workday adoption and strong Social Democrat performances in others.

Miss Helen L Dudley Dies at 23 in Roxbury

Miss Helen Lillian Dudley died at her parents home in Roxbury yesterday morning at age twenty three. She gained prominence in music, singing with the Immaculate Conception Church choir and later St Joseph's on Circuit Street. The funeral will be held from St Joseph's Church on Circuit Street Wednesday morning.

Helen ‘Lillian Dudley Frank E. Dudley Cobden Street Roxbury Dudley Immaculate Oncetion Church St. Joseph’s Circuit Street St. Joseph's Church

Beatrice Kilmer Divorce Case Heard in Susquehanna Referee

Evidence in the divorce action Kilmer v Kilmer was taken quietly last week before referee E B Searles. Desertion is the charge and sixteen women including Pearl Selover were named as corespondents. Kilmer did not appear and his attorney said no defense will be offered.

Binghamton Beatrice Richardson Kilmer Willis Sharpe Kilmer E. B. Searles Susquehanna Penn

Actress Julia Morrison Arrives in New York About Chattanooga Killing

New York reports Miss Julia Morrison has landed in New York following the shooting death of Frank Leiden, manager of the Plaster of Paris company, in Chattanooga last September.

New York Julia Morrison Frank Leiden Plaster of Paris Chattanooga

Charlestown Navy Yard Clerk Charged with Bigamy

William S. M. Rideout a Charlestown Massachusetts Navy Yard clerk arrested for abducting Winnie Alden from Malden was arraigned in Adams Street Brooklyn court and turned over to moboken detectives to be tried on a bigamy charge.

New York William S. M. Rideout Charlestown Mass Navy Yard Broooklyn Winnie Alden Malden Adams Street Court Brooklyn Moboken Rideout

Boy Run Down by Street Car at Meridian and Havre

Duncan Miller Jr aged 10 of 15 Cottage Street East Boston was struck by a trolley car at 540 yesterday afternoon at the Meridian Havre corner.Several cars crowded the area as he dodged one and was knocked to an outward bound electric with his right foot caught in the fender.

Duncan Miller, Jr Cottage Street Boston Troley Meridian Havre

Actress aa Outlines Plans for New Play Tour in Boston

aa spoke yesterday in New York about her plans to study and rehearse the new play A Day of Reckoning which she will open in Boston on April 7 She intends to stage it in principal Eastern cities during the spring Since her acquittal she has conducted a lecturing tour and been well received asserting she lectures for justice to herself and her future rather than money creation

New York Boston

Wellesley Students Hit Diplomatic Bungling in War Critique

At a recent Ogora Society event in the college barn students criticized the Kruger Chamberlain correspondence and passed a resolution blaming bungling diplomacy for war. Lucy Wright impersonated Chamberlain with Flora Loop as Speaker and Caroline Locke and Morse as clerks.

Wellesley Ogora Society College Barn Kruger Chamberlain Lucy Wright Joseph Chamberlain Flora Loop Caroline Locke Caroline Morse Margaret Mella Agnes Brown Jane Button

Elopement Ends in New York Wedding for Dibble McDonough

In New Haven on March 6 the marriage of C Elmer Dibble and Miss Helen McDonough was announced. The couple eloped last Monday, wed in New York Tuesday, dodged their parents, returned home Wednesday, and faced furious families who forced the need for a boarding house. They remain hopeful for forgiveness.

New Haven Conn C. Elmer Dibble Helen McDonough New York Aple

Ex-Congressman White Divorced Over Faith Healing

Chicago March 6 Ex-Congressman George B White was granted a divorce after his wife Minnie A White adopted faith healing as her religion She is described as a professional healer and has long abandoned the marriage state.

White Chicago George B. White Minnie A. White

Boy 11 suffers injuries from electric car accident

Lawrence Powers of 22 Benton street was struck at Tremont and Terrace streets at 6 pm by an incoming Malden and Roxbury car. His left foot was crushed and he was taken to City Hospital after being carried to Station 7 where Dr. Freser attended him.

Station 7 Freser Lawrence Powers Benton Street Tremont Terrace Streets Malden

Man Held After Alleged Theft From City Room

Henry Bell, 23, of 12 Dover Street, was arrested last evening at South Terminal station as he prepared to travel to New York. Officers found an overcoat vest trousers several neckties new shoes and cuff buttons believed stolen from Edwin M. Benden of 622 Massachusetts Avenue. Bell reportedly visited the room yesterday afternoon and discarded his old garments.

Edwin M. Benden Massachusetts Avenue Henry Bell Dover Street South Terminal Station Division 5 New York Bell Benden

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