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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1908
Page
10
A wave of support for Governor Curtis Guild Jr. as the Republican VP candidate spreads across New England. Prominent Republicans and business leaders in Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island and Massachusetts deem him the logical and qualified choice.
In Dedham on May 24 prominent men express near unanimity for Governor Guild as Vice-President. Business figures and politicians from East Dedham and beyond praise his qualifications, with statements from Robert Hamilton Charles Ziegl er Frank Lyons George Loris and many others. A separate Pittsfield poll echoes strong support from Mayor Macinnis Alderman Baughman and other Republican leaders.
In Milford on May 24 local figures from judges to militiamen express support for Governor Guild as a vice presidential candidate. They praise his long political career and executive record, urging Republican delegates to back his nomination at the national convention.
A Concord New Hampshire report notes broad backing for Governor Guild of Massachusetts as Republican vice presidential nominee at Chicago. Prominent figures including Governor Charles M. Floyd Judge William B. Fellows David E. Murphy Co Barney Mayor Corning Percy Sanders and Henry Robinson voice strong support and praise Guild as highly qualified and popular with New England voters.
The Concord Patriot editor M Meehan urges Republicans to back a New England ticket favoring Governor Guild for VP. General Harry G. Sargent tax commissioner and ex mayor of Concord calls Guild a credible choice. Representative Dewitt Co Howe and Major Charles E Staniels also voice support noting Guild’s New England representation.
Bridgewater May 24 Judge William H Osborne endorses Governor Guild expressing high regard and desire to see him honored. Ex representative Chandler, Charles L Nutter, Joseph P Sheehan, F E Fuller all voice support, praising training, child labor stance, and potential for a strong contest.
Portsmouth opinions from mayor Wallace Hackett city solicitor Guy Corey Senator Thomas Entwistle and others express strong support for Governor Guild of Massachusetts as the best choice for vice president and emphasize New England and Massachusetts leadership in the ticket.
Mayor Hibbard to meet Alderman Cotton and Councilman Lill to discuss consolidation of city departments. Proposals include merging the bath with health, collectors and auditors with treasurer, music into public buildings, and uniting public grounds and parks. The statistics department costs the city 12000 dollars annually.
In Woonsocket Massachusetts leaders and officials praise Governor Curtis Guild Jr for Vice President. Postmaster Joseph P. Connor and others call him the strongest possible pick for national politics and a robust New England representative.
Market review notes a delayed reaction as speculation cooled after a federal Sherman act suit against New Haven and Boston & Maine. Analysts caution on currency bills, rail earnings, and London selling while urging enforceable laws, currency reform, and careful trading amid expected price fluctuations.
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