Segee and Daly Are Defeated in Revere
Republicans swept Revere in the annual town election. Samuel A. Segee, longtime assessor chairman, lost to William H. Colcord 1420 to 1375. Captain Bill Daly, prominent local sports figure, was defeated for selectman by Andrew A. Cassasa.
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Segee
Daly
Revere
Samuel A. Segee
Board of Assessors
William H. Colcord
Bill” Daly
Dalys
Boston
Andrew A. Cassasa
Surprises Mark Westwood Election by Dark Horse Winners
Westwood voters elected several unexpected candidates for town posts. Benjamin F. White Jr defeated William Schlusemeyer, Herbert W. Bonney won a first run, ex-Representative Harry E. Weatherbee was re elected, and Henry F. Mylod joined the selectmen. A recount request could follow for Joseph L. Fisher. The annual appropriation of 55178.54 was approved after the vote.
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Westwood
William Schlusemeyer
Benjamin F. White, Jr
Selectmen
Herbert W. Bonney
Harry E. Weatherbee
Henry F. Mylod
Joseph L. Fisher
Mylod
Republicans Keep Five Member Board of Selectmen Win
The Republicans retained control by electing five new selectmen Ernest Acker Bruno Hastings Andrew A Cassasa Philip J Myer and Cornelius S Greene. The defeat of Legee and Captain Bill Daly surprised voters who expected firm incumbency. Town votes 1545 no 895 yes on an ary operation. Colcord wins assessor post with strong show across Democratic Independent and Citizens backing.
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Board of Selectmen
Ernest Acker
Bruno Hastings
Andrew A. Cassasa
Philip J. Myer
Cornelius S. Greene
Legee
Bill” Daly
William H. Colcord
Democratic
Independent
Citizens
Local election results show mixed gains and defeats
Voters re elected H R Skinner and Irving B Coburn to key posts while J B Holland ran unopposed. D E Powers won an assessor seat, F A Higginbotham defeated P Doherty for health and school posts, M Abbott and W W Rugg earned two year terms, and W W Norcross became park commissioner. Democrats blame 800 nonvoters for the setback.
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T. James Gallagher
H. R. Skinner
G. F. Grogan
Irving B. Coburn
A. Barnes
Barnes
J. B. Holland
D. E. Powers
C. M. Hewitt
F. A. Higginbotham
P. Doherty
Board of Health
M. Abbott
W. W. Rugg
W. W. Norcross
Stoneham Nominates Four for Board and Elected Treasurer
Stoneham residents chose Wesley P vg as town treasurer after a four cornered race. The selectmen elected were George R. Barnstead Clayton B. Kinsley and Arthur N. Newhall, the same trio as last year. Harvey H. Patten won a seat on the board of public works over Linwood L. Gove by six votes. The town also voted to remain dry with 338 yes and 824 no.
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Stoneham
George R. Barnstead
Clayton B. Kinsley
Arthur N. Newhall
Wesley P Vg
Harvey H. Patten
Linwood L. Gove
Board of Public Works
Republicans Sweep Norwood in Town Elections
In Norwood on March 6, Republicans won all town offices. Richard E. Oldham failed in a bid for re election to the Board of Selectmen after 11 years. James A. Hartshorn led selectmen vote with 674, followed by S. W. Winslow 651, J. W. Conger 648, and Oldham 570. Harold W. Gay was re elected treasurer and John F. Kiley re elected clerk.
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Norwood
Richard E. Oldham
Board of
Selectmen
James A. Hartshorn
S. W. Winslow
J. W. Conger
Watertown Officials Election Chooses Cunniff and Evans
In Watertown precincts yesterday Democrat Sarsfield Cunniff was the sole party winner, with G. Frederick Robinson reelected and James D. Evans a former board member also victorious. McNally defeated. Evans led with 1131 votes, Robinson 1091, Cunniff 1078, and McCann 148. total 1865. License vote stood 1065 no and 589 yes. Town treasurer H. W. Brigham was ...
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P. Sarsfield Cunniff
Women Win in Winthrop Election Shifts Local Power
In Winthrop the annual town election produced a women driven win for the school committee with Fred W. Woodcock defeating William B. Orcutt by 1076 to 438. Selectmen elected were Brendan J. Keenan William Sanby and Frederick G. Curtis with multiple town officials named including town clerk Preston B. Churchill and treasurer Harry W. Aiken. License vote stood Yes 171 No 872. total 1579.
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Winthrop
Fred W. Woodcock
William B. Orcutt
Boston
Brendan J. Keenan
William Sanby
Frederick G. Curtis
Charles W. Foster
William A. Carstensen
Channing Howard
Alfred Phinney
Charles R. Bennison
Alfred W. Tewksbury
Milton Elects Town Officials and Rejects License
Milton elected town officers including Selectmen Maurice A. Duffy Henry H. Barnes Philip S. Dalton town clerk Henry B. Martin assessor George W. Nickerson town treasurer J Porter Holmes school committee Anne R Cunningham Reginald L Robbins tax collector Josiah Babbock overseer of poor Walter D Brooks License vote Yes 200 No 729 Last year Yes 190 No 720.
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Milton
Maurice A. Duffy
Henry H. Barnes
Philip S. Dalton
Henry B. Martin
George W. Nickerson
J. Porter Holmes
Anne R. Cunningham
Reginald L. Robbins
Josiah Babcock
Walter D. Brooks
Belmont Board Retains Seats Amid License Vote
Belmont old Board of Selectmen George C. Flett David Mc Cabe and Francis H Kendall were re elected. Thomas W. Davis was re elected to the Board of Assessors. License vote stood 81 for and 87 against.
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Board of Selectmen
Belmont
George C. Flett
David McCabe
Francis H. Kendall
Thomas W. Davis
Board of Assessors
Town meeting near riot as cattle inspector attacks doctor
In Lincoln, March 6, a town meeting erupted into near riot when Martin Welsh, 60, cattle inspector, struck Dr. S H Blodgett after a dispute over accusations of lax inspection and diseased animals. Welsh fell into a chair as friends restrained him amid chaotic scenes.
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Lincoln
Martin Welsh
S. H. Blodgett
Boston
Inspector Welsh
Dr. Blodgett
Cattle Bureau
Weston
Blodgett
Wakefield Town Meeting Elects Officials in Large Turnout
In Wakefield the annual town meeting produced solid returns for selectmen and minor offices. Andrew G. Anderson Frank A. Long Nathaniel B. Cutler George E. Walker and Charles S. Young were chosen as selectmen. Arthur H. Boardman and Charles Montague won three year terms on the school committee with Charles N. Winship taking a one year term. James R. Reid nicknamed the man who built his own tombstone won a seat on the cemetery commission by a large vote. License vote stood 603 yes 1039 no.
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Board of Selectmen
Wakefield
Andrew G. Anderson
Frank A. Long
Nathaniel B. Cutler
George E. Walker
Charles S. Young
Arthur H. Boardman
Charles. Montague
Charles N. Winship
James R. Reid
Girl Frances Bell Dies After Bridge Jump in Boston Area
A 19 year old Frances Bell of Winthrop allegedly died by self harm by leaping from the Northern avenue bridge into South Bay after a quarrel with Thomas J. Holmes of Fort Banas who claims they argued nearby. Holmes was taken to City Hall station and questioned as police searched the water near the bridge. Winthrop police could not confirm a Frances Bell in their records.
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Winthrop
South Bay
Northern Avenue
Thomas J. Holmes
Fort Banas
Holmes
Rowes’ Wharf
Miss Bell
Boston
Ivers
Hale
City Hall Avenue
Fort Banks
Seventh Company
Coast Artillery
Winthrop Police
Frances Bell
Governor Predicts New Party Alignment Across Nation
The governor forecasts a realignment of parties driven by public sentiment and direct senator elections. He urges collaboration between progressive Republicans and Democrats to pass broad-based legislation benefiting all people, while highlighting Canada reciprocity and Massachusetts seaport development as key goals.
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Lorimer
Republican Party
Democratic Party
United States
Canada
Boston
Massachusetts
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