Paine Talks Cotton and Imperialism in Fall River Rally
The Democratic rally in Fall River featured George Fred Williams and Governor candidate Robert Treat Paine Jr. Williams pressed wage issues and trusts while Paine warned that imperialism would pit white workers against cheap coolie labor, citing Manila and Philippine policy.
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Fall River
George Fred Williams
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
Paine
New England
Curtis Guild, Jr
Mr. Paine
Pait ‘tAs
Philippines
United States
Worcester
China
Japan
Manila
Tien Tsin
Shanghai
Guild
Lawrence
Lowell
Louisiana
Alaska
McKinley
Meron
Schurman
Sulu
Mahomet
Michael Davitt
Monopolies and Overcapitalization Warned By Williams
Williams warns after discussing the Philippine question that monopolies rely on law based advantages or land and transport control. He cites overcapitalization, aims for high returns on watered stock, and cautions that dividend pressure could trigger collapses and speculative temptations in the stock market.
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Williams
Sugar Trust
Horan Seeks Nomination in Ward 13 Common Council Race
Among aspirants who filed nomination papers for Ward 13 is Henry H. Horan. He attended Harvard College for a physical development course and now works in the insurance business. Ward 18 leaders back his candidacy with strong support.
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Common Council
Henry
Horan
Harvard College
Pretty Girl Clerks Nab Shoplifter Flynn at Big Store
Inspector Joe Knox observed Peter J. Flynn alias Newell Nolan or Fred Sawyer 33, with a bad record, watching neckties at Butler's store. Flynn, treated by clerks as a friendly suitor, was signaled by a prett y girl to be arrested for theft after careful surveillance and a staged cue.
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Inspector Knox
Flynn
Daniels
Post
Rogues’ Gallery
House of Correction
Joe
Knox
Peter J. Flynn
Newell
Nolan
Fred Sawyer
Carver Street
Tremont Street
Butler
Nox
Boston
Frank
Ward 12 Republicans Clash Over Chamberlain Colby Rifts
Tensions rise as Ward 12 Republicans trade accusations of treachery and deal making. Chamberlain and Colby supporters clash amid hints of Democratic cross endorsements and looming senatorial bids. Chamberlain seeks a caucus test to measure strength against Colby before next Tuesday's election.
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Champberlain
House of Representatives
Colby
Chamberlain
Alfred Hayes
Alderman Colby
Dumond
Atwood Enters Mayor Race Splits Sanford Support
Sanford backers celebrate ex congressman Atwood as a key endorsement signal for Alpheus Sanford against Hart. Sanford aims for united Wards 16 20 24 while courting Wards 10 12 and Bates loyalists amid party splits over Berwin and other candidates.
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Sanford
Atwood
Alpheus Sanford
Hart
Bates
Republican Party
Berwin
Surveyor McCarthy
Charlestown
Colby Rally Draws Large Ward 12 Crowd
Alderman John H. Colby spoke at a Ward 12 rally outlining why he seeks a Legislature seat. He touted loyalty to the Republican ticket with speakers M. J. Murray, Colonel J Payson Bradley, Theodore P. Dresser, and Senator Innes. The meeting ended in three cheers for Colby.
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Friends of
John H. Colby
M. J. Murray
J.payson Bradley
Theodore P. Dresser
Innes
Colby
Charlestown Democrats Indorse P A Collins for Mayor
The Jackson Club in Charlestown last night endorsed Patrick A. Collins for Boston mayor. Ex Senator Corbett urged unity, praising Collins as the strongest candidate, while labor figures and local lawyers voiced support and called for harmony to defeat Republican Hart.
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P. A. Collins
Charlestown
Jackson Club
Bunker Hill Street
General Collins
Thomas N. Hart
Collins
David B. Shaw
Boston
New England
Jefferson
Jackson
City Hall
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Orward
Hart
United Front
Patrick A. Collins
Joseph J. Corbett
Democratic ,City Committee
Collings
Corbett
Murphy
Mr. Corbett
Boston, and I Admire Mr. Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Patrick A.collins
United States
Irish National League of
Parnell
Dakota
Press of
P.A. Collins
United
P. C. Kelly
Charles F. Sullivan
Sullivan
Ward 3
William F. Murray, Jr
Thomas E. Fitzgerald
Rally for Gurley at Ward 18 HQ in Boston Night
The Ward 18 Colored Democratic Club hosts a smoke talk and rally at 19 Hampshire Street to support Hubert B. Curley the Democratic candidate for senator. Speakers include Alderman O'Toole Representative Michael P B Gaddis and the senatorial candidate.
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Ward 18
Colored Democratic Club
Hampshire Street
Hubert B. Curley
Alderman O'Toole
Michael PB. Gaddis
Murphy Campaign Speech Attacks Boss Tactics in Charlestown
Former Massachusetts official John R. Murphy launched a mayoral bid in Charlestown Ward 3 drawing a large crowd. He denounced threats to workers voting in caucuses and defended his record on the water department and fire services while urging protection of ballot secrecy and citizen rights under law.
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John. R. Murphy
Charlestown
Tague
Toland
Thomas Gallagher
Murphy
Massachusetts Senate
Boston
Water Department
Eld
Noor Day Laborer
Jackson’ Club
Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Democratic Party
East Boston Rally Boosts Donovan and Hickey Bid
In Ward 2 the regular Democrats James H. Donovan and Joseph F. Hickey held a Jeffries Point rally with cheers for Patrick A. Collins. A Lyceum Hall event featured Paine Mack and party leaders including Joseph A. Conry, Congressman Fitzgerald, Senator Kelcher, and others as volunteers rush to mobilize voters for Donovan and Hickey. Donovan and Hickey bring experience from the Common Council and State Legislature, and organizers aim for a large turnout, targeting 3000 votes.
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James H. Donovan
Joseph F. Hickey
Jeffries Point
Patrick A. Collins
Lyceum Hall
Paine and
Mack
Joseph A. Conry
Fitzgerald
Kelcher
Wiliam T. A. Fitzgerald
William McDevitt
Donovan
Hickey
Bitter election clash pits Parsons backers against state rally
In Franklin county the fight against Senator Parsons grows personal as election day nears. The state committee will hold a rally Saturday night to oppose Parsons, with the town committee resigning three members over claims the state group usurped local powers.
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Parsons
Henry Cabot Lodge
Franklin County
State Committee
Hawke
W. B. James
James Burke
Plea for Dresser in Fourth Councillor District
Walter L. Sears endorses Theodore P. Dresser for Governor's Council in the fourth district. He urges voters to elect a councillor who will best represent material interests and the district as the state’s most important area. He emphasizes Dresser as dependable for the good of all concerned.
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Walter L. Sears
Theodore P. Dresser
Governor’s Council
James J. Biggins Heads Ward 16 Council Vote Bid
James J. Biggins of Ward 16 enters council race as a first time political figure. He advocates shorter city employee workdays, citizen employment on public works, and progressive reforms. He is active in Boston Typographical Union No. 13 and the A. O. U. W., Greenhague Lodge.
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James J. Biggins
Boseton Typographical Union No. 13
Harrington Endorsed by Roxbury Carpet Employees
At a Roxbury Carpet Company meeting, every attendee supported Daniel P. Harrington, Democratic candidate for Ward 18 Common Council. A ten member rally committee was appointed to canvass the ward in his interest.
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Roxbury Carpet Company
Daniel P. Harrington
Common Council
Harrington
Chamberlain Replies to Ward 12 Politics Letter
Boston November 3 1899 David B Chamberlain responds to E P Sands Republicans letter criticizing his caucus defeat and warns that replacing Dumond with Charles F Morse will find little support among Ward 12 Republicans citing machine influence and leadership concerns.
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E. P. Sands
Republican City Committee
Boston
Chamberlain
Accor
John H. Colby
Algerman Colby
Charles Morse
Ning
Dumond
Charles F. Morse
Ward 12
David B. Chamberlain
M Kay Joyce Weds McKay of Herald Staff at Our Lady of the Rosary
A quiet wedding was held last night at the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary uniting Miss Margaret Joyce and James W. McKay of the Herald staff. Rev John J McNulty officiated with Miss Alice Joyce as bridesmaid and Francis A McKay of Salem as best man. A reception followed at Mrs Arun Ridge's home. The couple will live at 11 Davis Street after a brief wedding trip.
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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
Margaret J. Joyce
James W. McKay
Herald Staff
John J. McNulty
Alice Joyce
Francis A. McKay
Salem
Arun Ridge
Sixth Street
McKay
Davis Street
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Peter F. Flynn
Ward
Atwood With
Gurley
Step
Quincy
Lively
East
Greenfield Town Committee
Dresser
Common Council Aspiraat
Indorsed Harrington
MR. Chamberlain
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