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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1895

Page

6

Campaign rallies split in Cambridge third district race

In Cambridge Ward 3 the Lomasney and O'Brien campaigns drew large crowds at rival rallies. Speakers included John E Russell Congressman Fitzgerald and Alderman Lomasney, with O'Brien backed by ex Alderman Aylward and John McSorley. The halls echoed with cheers and interjections as both sides assailed the opposition and defended their nominees.

Cambridge Suffolk Lomasney O’brien Ohn’s Gambridge Street John E. Russell Fitzgerald John H

O'Brien Rally Sparks City Hall Backing and Crowded Speech

The speaker declares two thirds of upstairs audience are paid city workers in Boston. He warns O'Br ien's election would strike a blow to a corrupt state ring. Christopher O'Brien accepts the nomination amid cheers from his followers as John Coveney hosts a post rally gathering with notable Democrats including John W. Coveney, John E. Russell, Fitzgerald, Lomasney, and others.

Casey Ward John. W. Coveney Coveney John E. Russell Russell Democratic Party Lomasney O’brien Fitzgerald Board of Aldermen John H.ponce Alderman Cleary Aylward O'Brien John McSorley Joseph Lundy Boston Christopher O’brien John W. Coveney Otis Street William Nelson Cambridge Thomas #. Keenan Riley John H. Ponce

Rally in East Dedham Democrat slate cheers crowd

Nov. 4 in East Dedham the rally drew strong crowd warmth as McCarty presided. William Warren Democratic candidate for Senator spoke on corporation issues to loud applause. Chester Reed Representative candidate discussed corporation and A P A praise. Boston’s B J Flynn delivered the principal address rebutting Republican labor claims and denouncing current commission system. F F Taylor spoke on the free transfer bill as attendees cheered for the Democratic ticket.

East Dedham Res McCarty William Warren Chester H. Reed B. J. Flynn Boston Republican Party

Springfield Democrats Rally Draws Crowds in City Hall

The Springfield Democratic rally at City Hall drew a large audience with ex Governor William E Russell and Lawyer E H Lathrop delivering speeches on local government and current issues. A band concert and street parade preceded the event as leading city Democrats gathered in anticipation.

William E. Russell Russell E. H Lathrop Lathrop Hoag Connecticut Second Regiment

Fallon Rally Draws Dense Crowd in Suffolk District Campaign

Two campaign rallies supported Thomas F. Fallon, independent Democratic candidate for senator in the eighth Suffolk district. At Ward 22 Conwy Hall Fallon urged unity to defeat rivals, while speakers D. D. Corcoran and others addressed a packed People’s Hall audience, ending with support for Fallon and the State ticket.

Thomas F. Fallon Suffolk Conwy Hall Fallon Flint D. D. Corcoran P. Edward Mujgoon John Keating Daniel H. Sullivan William J. Do

Dallinger Rally Draws Colored Voters in Cambridge

A large crowd of colored voters gathered at the old engine house on Massachusetts avenue Cambridge for a rally in support of Frederick W Dallinger the senatorial candidate. Representative James J Myers spoke praising Republican legislators and paid tribute to Dallinger. Wellington Fillmore and Dallinger followed. C H Titus boosted support by recounting his wartime role as captain of a colored company.

Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge Frederick W.dallinger James J. Myers Dallinger Wellington Fillmore C. H. Titus

Dennison and Dallinger in Cambridge Senate Race

A pitched battle for senatorial honors closed after rallies by Republican Frederick W. Dallinger and Democrat Joseph A. Dennison. A citywide political ticket labeled Dallinger Protestant and Dennison Romanist circulated, fueling interest and partisan feeling.

Cambridge Frederick W. Dallinger Joseph A. Dennison Joseph A.“ Dennison

Harvard Names Deland New Senior Football Coach

Harvard has appointed Lorin F. Deland as head football coach to revive a disorganized squad after the Princeton defeat. The team will resume practice as players recover, with Deland bringing offensive tactics and momentum plays to challenge the Pennsylvania Quakers and upcoming Michigan game. Deland, a respected Boston figure and husband of author Margaret Deland, is not a Harvard graduate but has long advised in athletic circles.

Harvard Pennsylvania Lorin F. Deland Princeton F. Shaw Borden C. Brewer Fairchild Mr. Deland University of Michigan Deland Quakers Crimson Boston Margaret Deland City of Pennsylvania Athletic Boston A. A New York Philadelphia Uites

Milford and Clinton politics clash over Corcoran role

In a heated exchange Milford voters weigh the value of Judge Corcoran’s town service and legislative influence in Clinton, arguing for experienced representatives. The letters cite Corcoran securing clauses aiding Clinton’s sewerage, drainage rights, and compensation.

Corcoran General Court Frank P. Goulding Worcester Judge Corcoran Clinton Clinton Enterprise Metropolitan Water Board Water Act Milford Senate Field Cook W. H. Cook John W. Corcoran P. Cooke

University ticket sale for Harvard Penn game in Cambridge

Applications for limited Harvard Penn football tickets due by Nov 4 from current university members. Seats assigned to timely applications. no tickets mailed before Nov 19. General allotment available with no public sale. box grounds restricted day of game. Prices set at 2.50, 2, and 1.

Cambridge Jets Leavitt & Plepce Wright & Ditson S. Blanks Boston New York Mote

Prophecies on Brooklyn Elections and Party Unity

The article notes that Wurster has no real chance of election and will likely secure a vote near the Republican total. It also states Brooklyn Democrats are unified on the State ticket, reflecting a cohesive party front.

Wurster Brooklyn

Gorman era ends as Maryland votes on Lowndes and Hurst

Hottest Maryland campaign ends with Democratic splits over John E. Hurst and Lloyd Lowndes. Many city and state Democrats back Lowndes while opposing Hurst, alleging a Gorman-backed push. Analysts expect varied outcomes from a 6,000 to 10,000 spread, with betting activity limited.

Baltimore Maryland Lloyd Lowndes John E. Hurst Baltimorey Gorman Cleveland Lowndes Bosen United States Gibson Hurst

New York Democrats Project 18,000 Plurality in State Ticket

A New York Democratic leaders conference in Albany reports counts from eleven counties in the Democratic column totaling about 73,000 and Republican counties about 62,000. The State committee's final estimate grants the Democrats an 18,000 plurality for the State ticket and 26 of the 60 Senate seats.

Albany N. Y Democratic State Committee

Light Hopeful Iowa Vote Faces Weak Turnout

In Des Moines indications point to a light tomorrow. The Republican State committee expects the whole ticket to win by 40 000 to 50 000 in strong margins but Drake may lag 7 000 to 8 000 behind due to his railroad building record. Democrats expect the ticket to win except for the leading race while Prohibitionists project about 20 000 votes, up from 8000 last year.

Des Moines Republican State Committee Drake Hnead

Claims in Ohio Politicians Predict Wide Victory Margin

In Columbus on November 4 the Republican and Democratic parties project differing outcomes. Republicans acknowledge a plurality range from 15,000 to 30,000 for the state ticket, while Democrats claim a wipeout for ex-Governor Campbell and hope to gain control of the legislature. Both factions insist their nominees, including General Bush, can secure seats in the House and Senate.

Qlumbus Republicary Campbell Oonor Zanesville Legis

Confidence in Kentucky forecast for big Democratic carry

From Louisville General headquarters reporters note strong confidence that Thomas will roll up a handsome Democratic ticket for the entire ticket in Kentucky. Prominent Republicans concede Bradley will carry the State, with the largest vote ever polled. Tomorrow's election is expected to deliver these results.

Thlomisvlle Repub Bradley Tomor

Man Found Dead in House After Razor Wound

A Black man named William years, about 30, found in a house with a cut from the chin to the forehead. Neighbors heard a dispute but the assailant, a Black man, fled. No one can identify the attacker. authorities heard a loud row prior to the incident and a razor was involved.

William Years Jay

Lawrence Campaign Rally Highlights Greenhalge Speech

The Republican gathering at the Opera House drew about 2000 attendees as Governor Greenhalge Congressman Knox and other leaders urged support. Greenhalge pledged equal and just treatment for all regardless of race or nativity, emphasizing allegiance to Massachusetts and U.S. constitutions.

A. C. Stone H. R. Dow Charles F. Sargent George S. Jenkins James C. Crombie John J. Norwood John L. Brewster New York Massachusetts Greenhalge Lawrence Commonwealth Lowell Pilgrim Fathers United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts Earth Winthrop Russell Haverhill Bell Telephone Old Colony

Lowell Address Echoes Contract Pledge Theme

A speaker concludes a formal event with a pledge to dutifully honor every clause of the contract. He then addresses Lowell residents, delivering a speech mirroring the substance of the earlier remarks and reinforcing local civic commitments.

Assessors Blame Staffing For Voting List Omissions

A Chel sea Board of Aldermen committee reviewed the year’s missing voters. Members cited limited assessor staff as the cause, noting only two counters covered the city and advocating five ward-based residents to reduce mistakes. The group, including City Clerk Gurney, will file a report later.

Chelsea Board of Aldermen Richardson Roberts George B. Gurney Board of Registrar of Voters Lst Noah Blanchard W. M. Jewett

Perry Nominee Chosen by Somerville Citizens Club

A large meeting of the Republican Citizens Club of Somerville nominated A A Perry for Mayor to oppose Leyl F. Davis. About 150 delegates from wards 1 through 5 supported Perry with unanimous recalls. The club debated forming a permanent body and widening membership beyond Republicans.

Republican 200 Citizens’ Club Somerville Union George F. Laurie Henry W. Pitman Laurie John B. Viall A. A. Perry Leyl F Davis George Bruce Bowman Perry Glines Louis E. Merry Citizens’ Caucus Bingham

Meeting portrait boosts Perry bid with strong support

A Post reporter describes the meeting where Perry’s chances were assessed. He judged a good show though not certain, predicting a great fight. Notables present included ex-Congressman Bowman and ex-Mayor George A. Bruce, both confident of Perry’s success.

Mr. Perry Post Bowman George A. Bruce Perry

Ward 15 circular denounced over fake nominating list

Michael J. Reidy denounces a Ward 15 circular urging the election of W. W. Nichols and Michael J. Reidy. Fourteen attached names not on the voting list. Reidy notes he and Creed share the Democratic platform and were nominated in a Democratic caucus. November 4.

W. W. Nichols Michael J. Reidy Mr. Nichols James F. Creed Creed

Trunk Key to Wife Murder Case Sought in Montre al

Sheriff Brown of Plymouth N H hunts a missing tin trunk believed to hold evidence in the Julia Gray murder case. The trunk, shipped from Vermont to Montreal and left unclaimed, was auctioned April 19 after a long trace. Gray, jailed in Haverhill N H, is the suspect. Relatives live in Indian Territory and California.

Pugilist Weir held on larceny charge in Prospect Street case

Isaac O'Neil Weir, a boxer, was brought into Municipal Criminal Court before Judge Adams on a larceny complaint filed by James Martin for $6 allegedly stolen from a Prospect Street residence early yesterday. A continuance was granted to November 7 with bail set at $100.

Isaac O'Neil Weir Municipal Criminal Court Adams James Martin Prospect Street

Dorchester Youth Loses Hand in Blue Hill Explosion

Edward Lynch an 18 year old resident of Acota Street Dorchester was at City Hospital after an explosion on Blue Hill Avenue near Merton Street yesterday afternoon. He was heating dynamite cartridges when the blast occurred severing his right hand.

Edward Lynch Acota Street Dorchester City Ospital Lynch Blue Hill Avenue Merton Street

Anti toxine helps curb Brookline diphtheria surge

The Brookline diphtheria epidemic is waning with only one new case in the first four days of the month, compared to the average one daily case in October. The anti-toxine treatment has produced excellent results and saved numerous lives.

Brookline

Suit Involving Boston Real Estate Dealers Opens in Pittsfield

A suit for $14,000 between Smith & Fowler, Boston real estate dealers, and a man named Conkling, set to open in Pittsfield tomorrow, includes more than two local witnesses. The case stems from a deal dating back to 1808 between the camps and the Boston firm.

Franklin Smith & Fowler Boston Conkling Pittsfield

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Rales Thh O'Brien F. T. Church & Co Cor Ornrt Howard Sts J. Flynn Springfield Democrats Christopher F. O’brien Hanover Street J. Andrew Murphy Charles O. Engstrom Lomaaney John J. Scott Shea J. J. Aylward Albert Taylor Z. G. Field Z. C Aukraphone CO Phillips Building Tremont Strest Nme Sheehan P. H. Sheehan Edward W. Philbrick U. P Abbey's Mar Iowa Ohio Confitent Kentucky Lawrence and Lowell Congressman Knox Jan Bal Jung Boston Dental Association Gor Tremont Sui Winter Sts Cor. Tremont York N. J. Heliamshurg Lady Atten Boston Entrance Keuret NOY Conn Delpna Pablo Maui Toledo Llinavanus Dental Association Winter St., Boston Chelsea New Hampshire Gray Weir
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