Gaston Defends Expenditure Faced by Critics in Rally Tour
William A. Gaston spoke at rallies in Weston Waltham and Watertown focusing on state expenditures. He cited auditor tables and argued that metropolitan debt, state costs, and per capita spending show the true burden on taxpayers while countering Republican charges and defending his financial record.
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William A. Gaston
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Watertown
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Pure clothes through Fels-Naptha not boiling clean
A modern tip claims boiling is unnecessary for purer softer clothes. With Fels-Naptha soap, no scalding is needed and garments stay sweeter and less worn.
Lyman's Letter Urges Vote Against Republican Leaders in Massachusetts
A rally speaker cites high taxes and aggressive debt growth under Massachusetts Republicans as driving business away. He notes 100 towns borrowed beyond debt limits in six years with Bates in power and calls for Tariff revision by ousting party leaders. Arthur Lyman's message urges voters to back Gaston for honest, efficient state government.
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General Court
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Coulthurst Defends Gaston Over 5 Cent Fare Aid
John A. Coulthurst writes to the Boston Post defending William A. Gaston against claims of opposing the 5 cent fare movement. He credits Gaston with quiet, effective support that helped advance negotiations between street railway companies, leading to a forthcoming 6 cent fare in his district.
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William A. Gaston
John A. Coulthurst
Gaston
Roslindale
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Company
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
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Street Railway
Ola Colony Street Railway Company
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Boston Elevated Railway
James Worth
George Cherry
Benjamin Young
Caure
Sullivan
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Robert Winsor
Elevated Railway Company
Suffolk
Gloucester Democrats Rally in City Hall Meeting
About 300 people gathered in Gloucester City Hall for a Democratic rally headlined by Hon. Charles S. Hamlin and Hon. Philip J. Doherty of Boston. John J. Flaherty presided as a street parade preceded the event. speakers focused on the Sixth District congressional contest rather than broader issues.
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Charles S. Hamlin
Philip J. Doherty
Boston
John J. Flaherty
Endorsement of Conry at Winthrop Meeting
Winthrop voters backed Congressman Joseph A. Conry for a second term at a town meeting on October 31. The group voted to use every effort to secure the largest vote ever for a candidate in this town.
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Winthrop
Joseph A. Conry
Duty on Coal An Accident at City Hall Meeting
Secretary Moody defended the belief that the Dingley tariff made anthracite coal duty free in name but effectively taxable. He argued the duty was inadvertently inserted to benefit bituminous coal owners, calling the imposition a mistake and urging repeal. The event included speakers Butler Ames Willard Howland Archie Frost and a large Italian and Syrian Republican club audience.
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Congressional Record
Pacific
Republican Party
Lodge and McCall address Gardner Republicans at Town Hall
In Gardner on October 21 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge and Congressman Samuel W. McCall spoke to local Republicans at the Town Hall. Congressman Tirrell was absent due to illness. Lodge focused on Hawaiian and Cuban affairs, the trust issue, and settlement of the coal strike.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Samuel W. McCall
Eighth
Tirrell
Senator Lodge
Sullivan speaks for Gaston at Democratic rally
Ex Senator Richard Sullivan was principal speaker at a Democratic rally in Blackstone Oct 31. He reviewed Republican legislation of recent years and urged Massachusetts voters to elect William A Gaston as governor, saying he will promote the state's commercial industrial and social prosperity.
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Blackstone
Richard Sullivan
Massachusetts
William A. Gaston
Hoar and Gardner Rally Draw 1500 in Salem
In Salem on October 31 Senator George F Hoar received a warm welcome from about 1500 Republicans at the Cadet armory rally. Hoar urged voters to elect a Republican to Congress and tied Gardner to supporting Roosevelt administration. Captain A P Gardner dismissed a last minute Democratic circular as unfair political attack on his Senate record.
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George F., Hoar
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Congress
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A. P. Gardner
Democratic Committee
Senate
Conry Rally Tonight in Ward 7 at Hudson Street School
A rally for Congressman Joseph A. Conry is planned tonight in the wardroom at the schoolhouse on Hudson Street Ward 7. Speakers include Joseph A Dennison William I McClellan Alderman John L Kelly Councilman Thomas F Clark Norman G McNaughton B W Griffin Philip J McArdle Joseph F Hurley and Representatives William Healy and Joseph F E Hickey.
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Joseph A. Dennison
William I. McClellan
John L. Kelly
Thomas F. Clark
Norman G. McNaughton
B. W. Griffin
Philip J. McArdle
Joseph F. Hurley
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Leaders patch ward fights in aldermanic races
Persistent party tensions ease as Republican withdrawals expire and Democrats pledge to close accounts. Key figures like William Meehan Alfred Mitchell and James Donovan withdraw or stay as coalitions reshape wards 10 12 13 17 21 amid Chamberlain Colby Hayes Bowen Bresnahan and Curley dynamics to avoid open clashes while preserving contest for seats on the city council.
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Alfred Ray Mitchell
Benjamin Bernstein
I. L. Stickney
Joseph Wharton
W. H. C. Noble
Chamberlain
J. H. Colby
Colby
A. K. Peck
James Donovan
Hayes
Patrick Bowen
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Norris
H. W. Bresnahan
Keliher
Conry
Gartland
Rhunnehardt
John W. Silva
Ward 21
Bolton
Mitchell
Curley
McCarthy
Apple King in Trouble in Worcester trial set
Worcester Oct 81 H Morton known as the Denver apple king, 30, will be tried for larceny of a horse and buggy from Paxton Inn. Arrested in Lowell, he used alias Fred Harris, described by police, stolen team recovered, and he allegedly offered to buy apples at 1.25 a barrel, claiming ties to a Cold Storage Company.
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H. Harris Morton
Denver
Paxton Inn
Lowell
Worcester County
Morton
Fred Harris
Harris
Denver, Col
New England
North Brookfield
Essex House
Charles A. Bush
John Noonan
Noonan
Brookfields
Boston
Cutting Defines His Position on Government Ownership
A letter from KB Worcester, financial secretary of the United Brotherhood Carpenters and Joiners of America, outlines a Massachusetts congressional candidate's pledge to introduce bills for government ownership of coal and iron mines, copper, railroads, and related production and distribution. It calls for abolishing the strikes system and supports public ownership if elected.
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United Brotherhood Carpenters and Joiners of America
Pei
Massachusetts
Congressional Ballett
Congress
Bates Quotes Figures In Reply In Grafton Speech
Milford Oct 31 The first rally of the campaign by Republicans in Music Hall featured Lt Gov John L Bates General W F Draper presiding and speakers Sam Powers and Edward L Osgood. Bates assailed Gaston’s platform arguing it abandons state issues for national matters and questioned tariffs. He cited Massachusetts Labor Bureau statistics on wages and cost of living and urged continued tariff protection to sustain local industry.
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Towle Defends Tariff Removal Against Boston Coal Trust
W W Towle Republican candidate for Congress in the 10th district denounces a Boston Post editorial on coal and argues for removing duties from coal and other commodities. He accuses Charles S Hamlin of forming a coal trust and urges enforcement of existing law to curb price gouging and grant immediate relief.
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