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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1906

Page

5

Birth of Two New Parties Shapes Massachusetts Election

Tuesday saw the Prohibition party gain a strong showing with Moran’s nomination in 288 towns and cities, and the Independence League surpassing 10 percent of the total vote. Prohibition votes neared 24,382 with Moran also backed by independents and Democrats. Socialists may gain official ballot status with Carey reaching 6,777 votes.

Prohibition Party Moran Independence League Paon Pers Prohibition Independence Leaguers Leaguers Socialist Party James F. Carey Carey Charles A. Crane Carroll Socialist- Labor Party Gamaliel Bradford Independence

Brown Praises Labor Vote In Lieutenant Governor Race

E Gerry Brown from Brockton expresses pride in the labor unions of the state and his city after the election. He notes the labor vote held strong, thanks supporters, and says he was not elected but appreciative of the testimonial and broad support.

E. Gerry Brown Brockton Commonwealth

Gov Guild to Take Rest Widely Congratulated

Governor Guild has received hundreds of congratulatory telegrams and letters from governors, members of Congress, and leading citizens nationwide. He will take a two week vacation next week, not worn out but fatigued from the campaign. No nominations were sent to the Executive Council at yesterday's regular meeting.

Governor Guild Commonwealths Congress Executive Council

Guild Carries City Over Moran in Democratic Vote

Boston voters backed the Republican ticket more than the Democratic for the first time in years. Governor Guild received 37 125 votes while John B Moran totaled 34 083 with his Independence League Prohibition and undetermined votes bringing his grand total to 650 934. The slim Democratic lead will cut Boston's share of delegates to the state convention by about one third.

Boston Guild John B. Moran Moran Independence League Prohibition

Governor election results highlight Guild victory and margins

Official returns show Guild leading with 222,673 votes to Moran's 191,011, a 31,662 plurality. Other figures include Bradford and Carey with 37,125 and 50,586 respectively, plus minor tallies. Lieutenant Governor results list Draper at 200,673 against Pratt at 190,849, a 9,824 difference. Brown's plurality stands at 20,976.

Moran's Two Votes: Contrast in DA and Governor Totals

The report highlights a marked gap between Moran's tally for district attorney and his count for governor. Election data show differing support levels across offices, reflecting voter preference patterns and possible ticket-splitting.

Massachusetts Senate pledges on overtime bill in 1907

Twenty six members elect of the Massachusetts Senate commit to supporting the overtime bill. Democrats named include James J. Mellen Edward W. Dixon Thomas I. Curley Frank J. Winehan William W. Clarke James H. Vahey William E. Hayes Frederick J. Macleod Thomas F. Cassidy Daniel D. Mahoney John J. Mitchell and John J. McMannon.

Massachusetts Senate James J. Mellen Edward W. Dixon Thomas I. Curley Frank J. Winehan William W. Clarke James H. Vahey William E. Hayes Frederick J. Macleod Thomas F. Cassidy Daniel D. Mahoney John J. Mitchell John J. McMannon

Moran to run again for governor after defeat

Moran campaign leaders reveal John B. Moran will launch another bid for the governorship at the next state election. Moran has left Boston for a brief rest in Lakewood New Jersey while district attorneys and supporters debate what he will say on his return. Granville S. McFarland remains confident Moran has a bright future and says Moran’s statewide vote was a victory in spirit despite the loss.

John B. Moran Moran Quincy House Mr. Moran Lakewood N. J Boston Granville S. McFarland Commonwealth

Moran's Whereabouts Subject of Guesses

District Attorney Moran did not appear at his court office yesterday. No definite information on his location or return was learned. It was believed he is in New York and will not be back in Boston until the latter part of the week.

Moran Mr. Moran New York Boston

Emerson Quality Footwear Stores List and Slogan

Style and comfort with EMERSON quality. What more can you ask in your footwear. Stores listed: Wash St at Water Court St at Wanover 185 Summer St Tawev square.

Emerson Wash.st Cor. Water Court St Cor Wanover Summer St. Tawev Square

Moran Campaign Manager Cites Moran Health With Tears

Granville S. MacFarland district Moran campaign manager spoke emotionally about John B. Moran’s serious health and the campaign losses. He blamed himself for errors including religion turning into a campaign issue and indicated Moran’s fate hinged on his recovery.

Moran Kin Seeks Square Deal Over Wakefield Race

George Moran brother of District Attorney John B Moran is seen at the Moran home in Wakefield where John B Moran was born. He refuses to confirm if the DA was in Wakefield last night and cites instructions to keep quiet. He notes his mother was disappointed but believed John gave a good showing and that he did not get a square deal.

Mayor Denies Moran Knifing in Boston

Mayor Fitzgerald denied any knifing of John B. Moran in Boston calling the notion preposterous. He said he has campaigned with Moran and that the Democratic city organization worked hard to mobilize voters during the city campaign.

Moran Boston Fitzgerald John B. Moran

Harvard Prospect Union Dance in Copley Hall Boston

For the benefit of the Harvard Prospect Union a dance will be held in Copley Hall Boston on December 12. The committee of arrangements includes leading Harvard senior class members R Bradley A Drinkwater C Ehlermann R Grant M Hale N Kelly G A Leland and R Winsor.

Harvard Prospect Union Copley Hall Boston Harvard Bradley A. Drinkwater C. Ehlermann R. Grant M. Hale N. Kelly G. A. Leland R. Winsor

Vest Pocket Cascarets Ad Claim Health Insurance

An old advertisement promotes Cascarets candy tablets as quick relief for heartburn colic coated tongue suspected breath and acid rising. It suggests carry in a vest pocket or purse and eat one tablet when needed to ward off life’s illnesses and nip symptoms in the bud noting Cascarets neither purge nor punish the stomach like harsh cathartics.

President congratulates Nick on re election

Cincinnati November seventh 1914 period Congressman Nichol elected to Congress receives message from President Theodore Roosevelt congratulating Hon. Nicholas Longworth Cincinnati Ohio Hearty congratulations Love to Alice Signed Theodore Roosevelt The president's telegram follows Longworths earlier election message confirming his reelection

Cincinnati Nichol Congress Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Ohio Alice Theodore Roosevelt Longworth Presi

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