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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1899

Page

2

Rallying for Collins and Murphy in Democratic mayoral race

Rallies for General P. A. Collins and Hon. John R. Murphy for the Democratic mayoral nomination are underway with eight Collins rallies planned tonight and a large stumping tour for Murphy through Tuesday night. Collins will not stump in person. Ex-Senator Corbette confirmed this. Last night meetings in Ward 3 sparked excitement due to interruptions of speeches by Congressman Fitzgerald and State Senator Keliher.

P. A.collins John R. Murphy Collins Mr. Murphy Corbette Post Ward 3 Fitzgerald Keliher

Lively Ward 3 rally backs Collins in Boston politics

A heated Ward 3 meeting in Charlestown drew supporters for Patrick A. Collins with Joseph J. Corbett leading calls for unity under a Democratic banner. Disruptions from rival factions prompted extra police as speeches urged party harmony and a victorious Boston mayoralty run.

Murphy Draws Large Turnout in Ward 7 Rally

Boston politics report centers on John R. Murphy addressing several audiences, with the Ward 7 rally featuring James A. Sweeney and other officials. Murphy defends city labor relations, criticizes past claims, and outlines plans for permanent department funding and living within appropriation.

Campaign Rally Denounces Roberts as Mormon Polygamy Advocate

Boston mass meeting denounces B H Roberts as embodiment of Mormon polygamy and state church union. Speakers claim Roberts was elected to push polygamy, urge expulsion, amendment criminalizing polygamy, and education to end Mormon influence. Citizens vote to protest his Congress seat and press constitutional change.

B. H. ‘Roberts Roberts Maggie Shipp Young Mormon Church B. H. Roberts Congress Congress of United States Church Utah Josiah Strong New York National League For Social Service America Boston

Higkory Club Rally In Roxbury Supports Local Candidates

A rally at Goldsmith Hall Terrace Street Roxbury Ward 19 drew about five hundred supporters last evening. Speakers included Michael J. O'Brien and John R. Murphy with presiding officer Ambrose Woods. The event was under the auspices of the Symmetry Club.

Goldsmith Hal Terrace Street Roxbury Michael J. O’brien John R. Murphy Mayer Thomas Dowd Marcellus cAvey M. J. O’brien Ambrose Woods P. J. Stone Mr. Woods Symmery Club

Hallock Electric Pills Promoted as Nervous Debility Cure

A vintage advertisement touts Hallock Electric Pills as a comprehensive cure for nervous and physical debility. It claims restoration of vital functions, improved blood quality, and a rosy complexion, with pricing and multiple Boston sellers listed for direct orders and free expert advice.

Hallock Weeks & Potter CO Washington St Aka. C Hanover. St Boston Klein's Drug Store Cor Tremont Boylston Sts Horace. S. Bartlett Harvard Sq Cambridge Ddress Hallock Drug Court St Mass

Ward 6 Rumpus Seeks Supreme Court Writ for Ballot Spot

Andrew Badaracco filed a petition through counsel Joseph A. Dennison asking the Supreme Court to issue a writ of mandamus to place his name on Ward 6 caucus ballots. The suit targets the Board of Election Commissioners Secretary McDonald of the Democratic city committee and Timothy E. McCarthy. parties appear in court this morning. Badaracco had submitted nomination papers for the Common Council, with a withdrawal paper filed at the city committee headquarters within the withdrawal period.

Ward 6 Andrew Badaracco Joseph A. Dennison Supreme Court Board of Election Commissioners McDonald Democratic City Committee Timothy E. McCarthy Common Council City Committee

Warmer Embezzlement Case Sends Banker to State Prison

In Northampton Superior Court Lewis Warner, ex president of the Hampshire County National Bank and treasurer of the Hampshire Savings Bank, was sentenced to 9 to 12 years for embezzling about 500000. Judge Stevens questioned insanity as a factor and Warner, 60, had fled prior to capture. He had been a prominent local figure and labor leader before the bank crashes of 1893.

Northampton Lewis Warner Hampshire County National Bank Hampshire Savings Bank Stevens Hampshire County National Bank of Warner Hampshire County Massachusetts Hadley Machine Shops Louisville Ree Richard Whiteley Bridgewater Sullivan Municipal Criminal Court Whiteley Trinity Church

Ward 16 Politics Heats Up as Candidates Vie for Common Council

In Ward 16 the contest over delegations for Murphy and Collins grows large and will be decided after next Wednesday’s final vote. Seven aspirants for Common Council compete in a hot race, with James J. Biggins leading a strong South Boston push as an independent candidate. Biggins, new to the arena, backs organized labor and Boston citizens handling city work, supports the eight hour day, and urges Ward 16 improvements be fairly shared.

Murphy Collins Common Council Boston James J. Biggins Mr. Biggins Biggins Organized Labor Ward 16

Alleged Forgery In Withdrawal Of Name

A man named Mr. Badaracco claims a withdrawal of his name was unauthorized and forged. He has filed an affidavit stating the withdrawal is invalid.

Badaracco

Alleged Thieves Arrested in South End Pawnshop Ring

Inspectors Kelly and Shields captured three men in South End pawnshops on larceny charges totaling about 200 dollars. Suspects are John Corbett alias Henderson 35 Charles Deane 22 and Samuel Doherty 35. Items stolen include overcoats planes saws clocks hammers and many other articles.

Kelly Shields South End John Corbett Henderson Charles Deane Washington Street Samuel Doherty East Eagle Street East Boston Corbett Dedham Rogues Doherty Thomas Hoey Deane

German minister to accompany emperor on England visit

The Lokal Anzeiger reports at Queen Victoria's request that Count Von Buelow, the German foreign minister, will accompany Emperor William on a trip to England, with the visit likely to begin around November 16.

Berlin Lokal Anzetiger Victoria Count von Buelow Erman William England

Debate adept Mr Biggins shines in city discussion

In the city, Mr Biggins proves a ready debater and quick to grasp points of interest during discussions of the subject under consideration. He is noted as a proud possessor of a certain credential or item.

Biggins Bigging

James J. Biggins Seeks Ward 18 Common Council Seat

Democratic candidate James J. Biggins announces his campaign for the Ward 18 Common Council race. He outlines local priorities and says he will focus on community development and public safety initiatives.

James J. Biggins Common Council

Massachusetts Humane Society Honors Rescue Bravery

Silver medal presented about four years ago by the Massachusetts Humane Society for exemplary bravery in rescuing a man from drowning at City Point.

Massachusetts Humaneciety

Collins rallies tonight across wards with listed speakers

A schedule of Collins campaign rallies throughout multiple wards. Speakers include Congressman Fitzgerald Senator Kelcher Hon Joseph Conry Malachi Jennings Samuel Berofsky Patrick Bowen and others at venues such as Roughan Hall Ward 8 Wardroom Ward 7 and Spelman Hall with details of room names and street locations.

Democratic Club Ward 10 Church Street Senator Kelcher Fitzgerald William A. McDevitt, Jr Malachi Jennings Charles Japmb McDevitt Patrick A. Collins Hugh Montague Patrick A. Cong Collins Roughan Hall John A. Kelcher Joseph J. Corbett David B. Shaw William J. Miller Charles 8. Sullivan Hudson _ street Pierpont School Joseph A. Conry John A.kelcher W. T. A. Fitzgerald Michael W. Norris Joseph P. Hickey Old Franklin_ School Coufessman Fitzgerald Malachi_J. Jennings Samuel Berofsky Charles 8 Sullivan Patrick Bowen Isaac Rosnosky William A. McDevitt Michael J. Sullivan John J. Gartland William A. Mc Devitt John F. Cullen James Mulcahy Blue Hill Avenue Andrews Square Washington Village Richard Sullivan Malachi J. Jennings John F. Fitzgerald John M. Minton Salem D. Charlies John Murphy Lyceum Hall Boston John R. Murphy Joseph Dennison W John J. Douglass Thomas F. Clark Charter and Hanover Street D. D. Rourke Thomas Green Walter F. Pitts D. J. Kane Doherty Arcade Hall Park Square Joseph A. Dennison John J. Douglass A. A. Piller J. J. Hayes Music Gall P Field’s Corner R. Murphy Fred Kneeland Thomas F. Curley Mr. Murphy The Journeyman Horseghoérs Union No. 5

Sunday Dinner Turkey and Chicken Sale Notice

If you want a nice Turkey or a pair of nice Chickens for your Sunday Dinner, visit the local market for fresh poultry offerings and cooking tips. Vendors advertise quality birds, aiming to attract families planning weekend meals.

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