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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1911

Page

4

Democratic City Victories Sweep Maine Elections

In 11 Maine cities the Democrats gain in mayoralties with Bath leading the sweep. Frank A. Small wins Bath over Clarence A. Peaslee by a large margin. Lewiston re-elects Frank A. Morey. Waterville elects Wm. R. Pattangall, already a House majority leader, as mayor. Saco's contest favors Democrat-Citizen ticket. Rockland fails to elect Adelbert J. Tolman. Overall, Republicans win six cities, Democrats three, and one tied.

Maine Bath Saco Frank A. Small Clarence A. Peaslee Frank S. Wingate Hallowell John W. Clark William R Pattangall House of Representatives Waterville Martin Blaisdell Adelbert J. Tolman Knox County Rockland G. Herbert Blethen Frank A. Morey Lewiston William H. Newell Newell Citizens Republican City Committee John G. Smith Auburn Irving L. Merrill Eastport Walter J. Garnett Ellsworth Charles H. Leland Tied Gardiner Bert FB. Lamb Emery C. Beane Herbert Blethen Portland John A. S. Dyer Walter J. Gilpatrick D.-C R. Pattangall

Hal lowell elects Mayor-elect Emery Beane first since two earlier

Emery Beane is chosen as mayor-elect becoming the third Democrat to hold Hal lowell's top job. His father Fred Emery Beane previously chaired the Democratic State committee and served in 1891 and 1907.

Emery Beane Hallowell Fred Emery Beane Democratic State Committee

Dedham Board of Selectmen Re-Elected

At Dedham yesterday the existing Board of Selectmen Lester A. Newcomb Richard A. Mandeville and John E. Fisher were re-elected. The license vote stood Yes 360 No 961.

Dedham Board of Selectmen Lester A. Newcomb Richard A. Mandeville John E. Fisher

Report and Deny Engagement of General Corbin's Widow

Rumor surrounds Mrs. Henry C. Corbin widow of General Corbin being engaged to J. G. Schmidlapp the Cincinnati financier. A Cincinnati denial follows reports of the engagement while Mrs. Corbin stays in Florida. Schmidlapp a Taft confidant and Cincinnati Republican leader has been linked publicly to the claim.

Corbin Washington Henry C. Corbin General Corbin J. G. Schmidlapp Schmidlapp Taft Cincinnati George B. Cox J. Knowles Bishop

Masons Hold Ladies Night in Boston Temple

Worshipful masters from all Boston lodges attended St. John’s Lodge Ladies Night in the Masonic Temple with 500 members and guests. A reception, banquet, Weber Quartet entertainment, Daggett’s Orchestra dancing, and a staged adaptation from Cardinal Wiseman’s Fabiola followed. Eugene Blair returned to Boston stage as Princess Artemia delivering a standout performance.

Masonic Lodges Boston St. John’s Lodge A. F A. M Masonic Temple Corinthian Hall Tonic Hall Weber Charles Follen Adams Daggett Albert Root Leonard G. Roberts David T. Montague William S. Heath William Arthur Jacobs Frederick W. Bliss David J. Flanders Frank E. Sherry Edmund.s. Young Frank M. Weymouth Harry P. Ballard George C. Thatcher Warren B. Ellis William F. Johnson Robert G. Wilson W. W. Chute the Temple John C. Hurll Walter L. Hendricks Frederick S. Fogg James T. Wetherald Edmund H. Talbot Cardinal Wiseman Martin V. Merle Rome Diocletian Marco Valerian Artemia Marco Eugenie Blair

Gaiety Theatre Mix of Skits and Musical Numbers

Rose Sydell headlines the Gaiety with The Girl From Sherry's in two acts. Johnny Webber leads the comedy, with Loretta Fawn Monta Parker Susie Fisher Dewey Campbell and Bill Millard in supporting roles. The Italian and the Tour The Millard brothers on bicycles A Comedy on Wheels On Papa and Getting Acquainted follow before the musical turns conclude the bill.

Rose Sydell London Campbell Webber Papa Dewey Campbell Monta Parker

Caught in Midggeon at Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House presents Caught in Midggeon based on Dr Crippen and his execution. The Boston debut thrills crowds with a fast paced, dramatic adaptation featuring a well trained cast. Next week Thomas E Shea in repertory follows this engaging attraction.

Grand Opera House Boston Dr. Crippen Thomas E. Shea

Bowdoin Square Theatre Awakens a Frisky Week

Crowd leaves Bowdoin Square Theatre thrilled by Kenney and Hollis the original college students with a modern set of songs stories and happy hits. Billy Kinkaid the Scotch juggler and Hindu illusionist Will J Cosgrove impressed the audience with clever acts. Hallett and Stack and the Van Cooks received warm applause as amateurs prepare to meet on Thursday night.

Bowdoin Square Kenney Hollis Billy Kinkaid Hallett Stack Will J. Cosgrove

Light-Aimes Start Shakespearian Portrayals in Jordan Hall

Alexander Light and Mme Aimes begin their season with Hamlet in Jordan Hall tomorrow afternoon. Leile Muriel plays Ophelia while Light takes the title role. An evening performance features Twelfth Night followed by The Merchant of Venice, with shows all week day and night.

Alexander Light Mme. Aimes Jordan Hall Hamlet Mr. Light Leile Muriel

Kid Canfield Stuns Audiences With Gambling Tricks Show

Austin & Stone's Museum featured Kid Canfield's gambling expose drawing big crowds. Spectators tried to trap him, but he stayed sharp and foiled each illusion. Also on program were Zakey necromancer Singer fire eater Sharkey Rey Reynolds boxers German one man band Cassie French Parisian dance Warrens comedy magic and more acts.

Kid Canfield Austin & Stone Zakey Fire Eater Sharkey and Reynolds Professor German Cassie French Warrens Burgh and Wilson John Flynn Walsh and Murray James Varney

Waldron's Casino Presents Crusoe Girls and Burlesque Cast

Charles Robinson and the Crusoe girls star this week at Waldron's Casino. The company bills as one of the best, offering burlesques Lost a Million Dollars and Cohen in Chinatown. Other acts include Lew Falmore, Tom Barrett, May Belle, Charles Robinson in his characters, Keit and Dement, plus Ida Emerson and Harry Hills in comedy and song.

Charles Robinson Waldron Cohen Chinatown Alio Lew Falmore Tom Barrett May Belle Keit and Dement Ida Emerson Harry Hills

City Council OKs teaming tunnel plan and charter stance

The City Council passed resolutions favoring the proposed teaming tunnel to East Boston and opposing charter changes. Copies go to the Legislature, with a committee on legislative affairs urged to oppose all proposed charter changes. Ballantyne's committees for the year were set, with Attridge as executive chair and Ballantyne handling appropriations and rules.

Boston Ballantyne Attridge Cuncillor Ballantyne Kenney McDonald Hale Congeillor Buckley Curley Smith

Council backs charter reform opponents and holds public hearing

The Council aligned with the Finance Commission Good Government Association and the Charter Guards against the Mayor over charter changes this year. An order by Councillor Att ridge to hear merchants upset by the Waste collection ban after March 15 prompted the session. A Norfolk street widening estimate runs about 260000 dollars. Committees were appointed near adjournment.

Finance Commission Good Government Association Charter Guards Attridge Commissioner of Public Works Norfolk Street Dorchester

GIVES WARNING TO BAPTISTS

Rev Frank W Padelford warns Boston Baptists to unite or risk church closures Tremont Temple Dudley Street Clarendon Street Warren Avenue First Baptist face existential struggles as churches have shifted locations and scaled operations.

Baptist Men Boston Baptist Social Union Frank W. Padelford Massachusetts Baptist Missionary Society Ford Hall Padelford Baptist Church Tremont Temple Dudley Street Clarendon Street Warren Avenue First Baptist Church

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