State Ticket Elected Governor
Eben S. Draper of Hopedale, Republican, heads the state ticket as governor. The result confirms Draper as the elected chief executive.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1909
Page
9
Eben S. Draper of Hopedale, Republican, heads the state ticket as governor. The result confirms Draper as the elected chief executive.
Louis A Frothingham of Boston serves as Lieutenant Governor in the Republican party. The brief note identifies his role and city of origin.
Secretary William M. Olin of Boston and Treasurer Elmer A. Stevens of Somerville are identified as Republican party officials. The fragment notes party roles but lacks further context or dates.
Boston listed candidates for Suffolk Senators with district results. Notable winners include Lewis Burnham Republican for District 1 and George Holden Tinkham Republican for District 5. Democratic picks include Teeling District 2 Lomasney District 3 Doyle District 4 O Connor District 6 Butler District 7 Parker District 8 Abbott District 9.
The document itemizes Democratic and Republican nominees for state seats across counties including Berkshire, Franklin and Hampshire, Hampden, Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Worcester and related districts. Names such as Joseph Turner, Samuel Ross, and George H. Newhall appear for various first through eighth districts with party affiliations noted.
A list of district by district candidates from Massachusetts shows Charles O aes of New Bedford in the First District Cushing of Norwood in the Second District William F Murray of Boston in the Third Giilden of Somerville in the Fourth WilliamHol Gove of Salem in the Fifth Herbert E Fietcher of Westford in the Sixth J Lovell Toreon of Fitchburg in the Seventh August H Goetting of Springfield in the Eighth and a partial line Walter .
Election results show Republicans winning county treasurer posts in Barnstable Bristol Dukes Essex Franklin Hampshire Hampden Norfolk Plymouth and Worcester. Notable names include Edward A. Barnstable Henry A. Brewster Jonathan H. Munroe David I. Robinson Eugene A. Newcomb Fred A. Bearse Henry D. Humphrey and Horace T. Fogg with Edward A. Brown also listed.
The document lists Chelsea Board of Control George H. Dunham Republican and Chelsea School Committee R. Perry Bush Republican. It notes Middlesex Northern District Register of Deeds vacancy to fill and Horace Bacon of Lowell Republican for District Attorney Suffolk Joseph C. Pelletier Boston Democrat. Probate and Insolvency vacancy for Frank G. Hodskins Springfield Democrat Republican.
A long list of elected representatives by district names including Barnstable Berkshire Bristol Dukes Essex Franklin Hampden Hampshire Middlesex Nantucket and related towns and leaders. Republicans and Democrats are noted for each district with names such as Pattee Ellis Cavanagh Breckenridge Hall Hughes Sturgis Cummings Dickson Tytus Curtiss Holman Payson Howard Bellamy Holt Goff Kendrick Lewin Perry Doyle Hathaway Greene Sargent Priest Wells Bartlett Burekel Holt Scully Langtry Lombard Holt Barry Barry Quigley Adams Mayer etc. The compilation covers numerous districts and party affiliations across the state.
A dense roster lists Republican and Democratic nominees by county, town, and district with names including Joseph Walker Brookline Norman H White Hyde Park Robert B Campbell Hyde Park Roger Wolcott Milton William R Thomas Quincy Seuls B Langelier Quincy John F Dwyer Weymouth Charles Mellon Braintree Henry Fef Holbrook Stoughton Julius Guild Walpole Richard Walden Hale Dover Fred P Chapman STranklin Frank H Lanman Plymouth Clarence V Nickerson Hull John F Meaney Blackstone Maurice Kane Whitman Walter K Perry Marion George E Doane Middleboro Orvis F Kinney West Bridgewater Albion F Nordbeck Brockton Partus B Hancock Brockton Timothy J Meade Brockton George Swann Brockton James Oliver Athol Charles N Edgell Gardner Wickliffe H Waterhouse Hardwick Joel Lysander Powers Hardwick John Jensen Beck Southbridge Alfred Arsenault Spencer Lawrence J Dugan Webster Joseph J Kellen Uxbridge Samuel V Crane Blackstone William R Burke Milford George A Brigham Northboro Amos T Saunders Clinton Harry N Pierce Leominster Frank H Pope Leominster Louis N M Des Chenes Fitchburg Frank O Hardy Fitchburg Clarence W Hobbs Worcester John P Holmgren Worcester Cornelius J Carmody Worcester James H Mellen Worcester Michael A Heneberg Worcester Oscar C Hammarstrom Worcester Harrison J Conant Worcester Arthur M Stone Worcester George A Reed Worcester Robert M Washburn Worcester
Listed are elected county commissioners including Thomas H. Soule and Henry D. Sisson both Republicans, with several others such as John I. Bryant and William D. Harding among Republicans. The results cover Barnstable Middlesex Norfolk and additional towns including Springfield Williamsburg Waltham Millis Middleboro and Southbridge.
Officials list Republican nominees for sheriff vacancies by Franklin Hampshire Bristol Barnstable and Hampden counties. Names include William M. Smead Greenfield Thomas A. Orcutt Northampton Arthur M. Reed Westport Eugene W. Lyman South Hadley and Alexander IT Newcomb Orleans.
A roster lists Republican and Democratic candidates across districts 5 7 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27. Names include Carl ton Cox Montague Crocker Noonan Powers Coogan Hickey Collins Colpoys Kelly OBrien Brennan Daly Cronin OBrien Goode McCarthy Goode McCarthy Segee Warren and others from Boston and surrounding areas.
Harbin November 2 reports that Incian Angan the Corean charged with assassinating Prince Ito of Japan and his alleged accomplices were moved to Seoul Corea for trial.
Overland wireless dispatch from Port Arthur Texas reports the establishment of a direct overload free wireless communication link last night between the Gulf of Mexico and the Great Lakes.
The article details election results across wards with Pelletier Plan Two securing many wards and signaling a Democratic majority on a reconstituted Board of Aldermen. Ex Mayor Fitzgerald backs Plan 2, while Good Government Association prepares a mayoral candidate. Fitzgerald starts petitioning today with potential 15 000 signatures and Dec 27 is filing deadline.
Brief history profiles outline successful candidates from yesterday's election. Key leaders named represent various regions and parties with focus on their prior roles and election outcomes.
Eben Sumner Draper born June 17 1858 in Hopedale Mass educated at MIT entered manufacturing long time partner in George Draper & Sons and director in many firms Republican politician served as Lieutenant Governor 1906 1908 and elected Governor in 1908 defeating Vahey married Nannie Bristow in 1883 and had three children B H Bristow Draper Eben S Draper Jr and Dorothy Draper
Louis A. Frothingham born in Jamaica Plain July 18 1871 rose from Harvard athlete to lawyer. He served as second lieutenant in the Marines during the Spanish American War and commanded a marine guard on the Yankee in Cuban waters. He entered the Legislature at age 30 and later became speaker in 1904 1905 and was a Republican candidate for mayor in 1908.
In obedience to his dying request the ashes of Dr. BE H. Osborne who died last week were scattered into the Missouri River in Kansas City.
William Powell Frith, renowned English artist, died in London on November 2 1903. He was born in 1819 and gained fame for his vivid multinational scenes and portraits.
In an advertisement style pitch a Boston reader is urged to try Hyomei a remedy claimed to mimic the antiseptic air of inland Australia. The full outfit costs one dollar and druggists offer a money back guarantee if it does not cure catarrh or sore throat. The ad also mentions a free booklet titled Booth’s Famous People.
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