Quincyites Face Hard Campaign as Quincy Garners Democratic Backing
In Quincy Massachusetts the Democratic party unites behind Josiah Quincy as nominee for mayor for the November convention. Republicans and Democrats alike organize caucuses, register voters and encourage turnout amid a vigorous, contentious race. Democratic leaders anticipate Quincy’s election, while internal candidates in wards negotiate withdrawals to smooth the convention slate.
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Democracy
Quincy
Curtis
Greenhalge
Quincy. One of the Most Influential Workers That Mr. Curtis
Timothy W. Coakley
Brighton
Mr. Quincy
John B. Moran
Josiah S. Dear
South Boston
Benjamin W. Wells
Back Bay
Bordman Hall
Charles J. Chance
Ward 2
Women vote totals from 21 towns show Yes leads over No
Report lists women Yes totals in multiple towns and cities with Yes leading, and No trails, including Brookline the largest No count among women with 17 ballots. Overall figures show women voting yes by a substantial margin beyond male Yes-No splits in the counties reported.
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West Tisbury
Westminster
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Worthington
Brookline
Sheffield
Somerset
No Fair Count in Ward 7 Caucus Withdrawal
A Ward 7 committee member withdraws a Democrats ticket for mayoral and aldermanic delegates, citing machine control of caucus officers and unfair counting. He plans no contest Friday night, urging changes to ensure fair recognition and voting.
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Opposition to the machine in Ward 7 urged by McLoughlin
Daniel McLoughlin of 17 Madicott Street argues that fair caucus representation is impossible under present conditions. He says opponents can win Ward 7 on election day with fair counting, despite imported speakers and costly campaigning, and that they will appeal to the people soon.
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Daniel McLoughlin
Madicott Street
Maryland Governor Race Narrows In Plurality Fight
Nov 7, official and unofficial returns show Lloyd Lowndes, Republican, with a 19089 vote lead for governor. In five Hurst counties Lowndes trails by 1205 votes. Democrats’ defeat signals a sweeping state investigation once Republicans organize the House, modeled after New York’s Lexow committee.
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Lloyd Lowndes
Hurst
Lowndes
Maryland
House
Lexow Committee
New York
Mahoney for the Ward 3 Alderman Board Endorsement
A large meeting of the Young Men Debating Club of Ward 3 last evening voted unanimously to endorse ex Representative John J Ma honey for the Board of Aldermen.
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Ward 3
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John J. Mahoney
Board of Aldermen
Ward 13 endorses Michael J. Norris for Aldermen
The Ward 13 delegation met last evening and voted to endorse the candidacy of Michael J. Norris for the Board of Aldermen, signaling solid local support in the forthcoming race.
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Ward 13
Michael J. Norris
Open air meeting backs aldermanic candidate Hurley in Charlestown
A large crowd gathered at Main and Alfred streets Charlestown last evening to hear speeches by Senator John Quinn State Master Workman Galvin and local figures M J Connors and ex Councilman Teeling. William H Quigley presided reading letters from Captain John Reid and ex Alderman Stacey. Resolutions were adopted endorsing Hurley and pledging support.
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John Hurley
Main
Alfred Streets
Charlestown
John Quinn
Workman Galvin
M. J. Connors
Teeling
William H. Quigley
John Reid
Stacey
Hurley
New York Ballot Returns Show Palmer Ahead by Wide Margin
Official returns from most counties indicate Palmer leads King by 97,169 votes with 600,980 to 503,811. A few districts remain in St. Lawrence Greene Fulton and Hamilton counties and could widen the margin.
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New York
Palmer
King
St. Lawrence
Greene
Fulton
Hamilton
Democratic Mayoralty Convention Set For Next Tuesday Night
The Democratic mayoralty convention will be held next Tuesday night in Horticultural Hall. No further arrangements have been made, and it is not known who will be selected to place in nomination the name of the Hon. Josiah Quincy.
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Horticultural Hall
Josiah Quincy
Mayor Parker Renominated by Citizens' Party
New Bedford scene reports Mayor David L. Parker was renominated for mayor by the Citizens' party during a Tuesday night meeting. Parker, a longtime city leader, seeks another term as the party consolidates support for the upcoming election.
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New Bedford
David L. Parker
Citizens’ Party
Ward 13 Alderman Candidates Endorsed at City Meeting
Aldermanic delegates for Ward 13 endorsed Councilman Michael W. Norris for Alderman after a last night meeting. Norris secured support from local delegates as they backed his bid ahead of the election.
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Michael W. Norris
Boston Shooting Tourney Opens With Strong Attendance
The fall Boston Shooting Association event in Wellington drew a good crowd as 3085 birds were launched across twenty events. Clean scores included LeRoy with five, Mascroft and Cowee with three each, and several others posting two or one. The sweepstakes results show varied counts across known and unknown angles, with LeRoy and Mascroft posting top totals in multiple categories. The tournament runs again tomorrow with notable shooters expected on the grounds.
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Herbert
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Bond
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Dickey
White
Shaw
Puritan Hall Hosts Fifth Annual AOH Ball With Tug-of-War
Puritan Hall drew a crowded crowd for the fifth annual Division 12 AOH ball. Hobbs’s Orchestra played from 9 until early morning as a Ninth Regiment team edged Division 16 in a two heat tug-of-war, the first by 5 12 inches and the second by 8 inches. Notables and guests listed include John H. Griffin and several Clements, Sullivans, McCarthy and O’Mara family members.
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T. J. Clements
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John Galvin
James Roach
Somerville Aldermen Report Quiet Meeting and Safety Check
The Somerville Board of Aldermen held a quiet session with no heated debate. The Board of Building Inspectors reported Clarendon Hall safe for 450 people at once. Democratic caucus polling places were set: Ward 1 Davis School Ward 2 Bow Street Hall Spa Bingham School Ward 4 Morse School.
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Farmington trio named professionals under L A W bulletin
The L A W weekly bulletin dated November seven declares Elmore A Randall Elmer Marston and George P Brooks of Farmington Maine as professionals under Clause 1. The notice identifies the trio and cites the clause basis for their professional status.
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L. A. W. Weekly Bulletin
Elmore A. Randall
Elmer Marston
George P. Brooks
Farmington, Me
Woman's Board closes session with global mission addresses
Park Street Church hosts the closing session of the Woman's Board of Missions. Dr. Judson Smith notes 38 percent overall gains and church growth, urging broader giving as Central Africa and Gazaland work expand. Miss Gilson recounts Gazaland, Mt. Silinde, and early Zulu mission history, with elaborate notes on past figures and sites.
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Missionaries In China Highlight Education and Welfare
Mrs. Baker notes missionaries battled frivolous attitudes among girls while Miss Sibley praises teachable eastern children who become linguists studying up to five languages. The school offers gymnastics, music, art and domestic science, with salaries for missionaries and teachers deemed legitimate expenditures.
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Cuban War Footing Sought. Campos Signals Diplomacy
An official communication from Arsenio Campos captain general of Cuba troops arrives at Cuban headquarters New York suggesting opening relations on a regular war footing. It argues for treating Cubans as foemen of merit rather than bandits, amid Spanish reports of misstatements. Also notes Cuban launches arriving for coast actions, plantations burned as proof of insurrection sentiment, submarine cable concession, and Madrid's reply promising 25 000 more troops.
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Right to Throw Off Yoke Cuban Sympathy Meeting
In Charleston West Virginia a gathering of Cuban sympathizers was held at the courthouse. It was called by the State camp of the Confederate Veterans and the G A R. The Confederate camp resolutions pledge soldiers to defend American rights by arms if needed and assert the Cuban right to throw off Spanish rule and be recognized as belligerents. The resolutions oppose executive espionage to stop individuals aiding Cuba and emphasize the US Constitution and the flag as central to national honor.
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Confederate Veterans
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America
Battle near Rincon Hondo mauls Cuban patriots
A Santa Clara dispatch says government troops led by Colonel Molina clashed Tuesday with about 1000 patriot forces under Lacret Perez Nunez and Pino at Rincon Hondo in Cienfuegos. Four hours of fighting ended with the government forces capturing the camp, fifty horses, arms and ammunition. Thirty patriots killed. government losses eight killed and fourteen wounded.
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Waste of life and reform at YMCA talk
Dr Clarence I Blake warned members at the YMCA monthly meeting that cities waste more than in industry and homes, but the far greater loss is human life. He urged public institutions like the House of Industry to teach self-reliance and re educate those lacking productive habits.
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House of Industry
Chestnut's New Officers Elected at Club Meeting
The Chestnut Hill Club elected officers for the year. President is the Hon. John Lowell, vice-president Richard M. Saltonstall, treasurer Amory D. Wainwright, secretary Charles H. Burrage. Executive committee includes William E. Cox, H. Fessenden, Franklin D. Williams, John Lowell Jr., Reginald Grey, and George C. Lee.
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John Lowell
Richard M. Saltonstall
Amory D. Wainwright
Charles H. Burrage
William E. Cox
H. Fessenden
Franklin D. Williams
John Lowell, Jr
Reginald Grey
George C. Lee
Melba in Boston Opera Concert Opens Season
The first Melba concert in Music Hall drew a large audience with a strong program. D A ubigne, Bauermeister, Campanari, Scalchi, and Melba performed arias and excerpts from Faust, Rigoletto, Lucia, and Hansel and Gretel. The novelty of Humperdinck's overture delighted listeners as Boston awaits next week's second concert and other local entertainments.
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Salve Dimara
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Lucia
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Boston
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Signor D’aubigne
Western Style Robbery Ends in Murder at Saloon
Three masked thieves raided William Walters saloon at Brownplace and Southern Boulevard killing Richard Pope, holding proprietor and bartender, and robbing the till. Police suspect ex-Wild West show employees recently discharged in Atlanta and traveling to Bridgeport as the culprits.
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Brownplace
Southern Boulevard
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Buffalo Bill
Atlanta
Bridgeport
No Prizes At Local Chelsea Whist Parties
About 600 Chelsea residents attended a whist party and dance by Company H First Regiment and 300 at a Winnisimmet Bicycle Club event. Prizes were promised but police ordered none awarded under a new law restricting prize awards. The Lincoln Hall event and Masonic Block venue hosted the evenings. The ruling surprised attendees and marked the first case since the new act.
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Armenian revolutionists report planned massacre in Harpoot Vilayet
Waiting the Signal from Worcester reports Raoul Pasha has perfected plans to slaughter Christians in Harpoot Vilayet and nearby Moulla-Kauy Hoghe. Turks and Kurds armed, signal to begin when Europeans move. Local Armenians alarmed. mass meeting and press appeal planned.
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Seventeen Sealed Vessels Captured by Russian Warship
Vladivostok dispatch reports the warship Yakut captured seventeen foreign vessels in the Sea of Okhotsk off Okhotsk with carcasses aboard. The report originates from Novoe Vremya in St Petersburg dated November 7.
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