Battles for Seats in Aldermanic Board
A forthcoming city primary in Charlestown Boston pits Democrats and Republicans in fierce ward battles for 13 seats per party. Notable contests include Cauley Sullivan in the aldermanic race, East Boston fights Tom Giblin vs Dike Leary, and Gartland’s wage earners clash. Mayor Fitzgerald watches Ward 20 where ex secretary Daniel T. O Connell lobbies for control with administration support.
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Hennessey
Fitzgerald
Ward 20
Daniel T. O’connell
O'Connell
Harriman Emerges as Wall St Wonder Dominant in Rail Lines
New York reports Edward Henry Harriman now controls a railroad network spanning the continent with an estimated $2.5 billion in power and a securities total of $1.7 billion across four major lines. Gossip credits Standard Oil backing and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. as behind his every move, with Harriman seen as the leading force in Wall Street during a period of strategic maneuvers dating back to 1901.
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New York
Edward Henry Harriman
Wall Street
Harriman
Standard Oil
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Standard Oil Group
Rogers
Rockefeller
J. Pierpont Morgan
Northern Pacific Railroad
Market Outlook Amid Monetary Strain Faces Year End
Weekly review notes the stock market stabilized by strong money demand and Shaw’s stance on government bonds. It predicts no relief from monetary pressure before year’s end, with a pattern of gradual liquidation and periodic rallies as funds seek balance.
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Shaw
Panies
Harahan Named President of Illinois Central
Old Ward 8 residents recall J. T. Harahan who has just become president of the Illinois Central railroad. Born in Lowell in 1848 he served in the Civil War at 19 and built a career in transportation. He is described as a rugged, persistent leader with deep railroad experience and ties to Boston and other cities through family and club memberships.
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City Hall
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City Committee
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Don O’connell
Big Dorchester
Washington
Fitzgerald
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Boston
J. T. Harahan
Illinois Central Railroad
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Lowell
Barton Street
West End
South
President Harahan
Auburn Street
Dennis Crowley
Green Street
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Harahan
Thomas
Boston Herald
Thomas Harahan
Andrew Annix
Annix
Pleasant Street
John Harahan
Illinois Central
John Clair
James Clair
Tremont Street
West
Mr. Harahan
Ulysses S. Grant
First Man to Glaze Thread Dies at 90 in Willimantic
Robert W. Hooper a noted Willimantic resident died aged 90 in Willimantic Conn He wound the first spool of thread made in Willimantic and was the first to glaze thread a process he discovered by accident.
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Willimantic
Conn
Robert W. Hooper
Watson Assails Campaign Plotters After Moran Defeat
Jerry Watson, former confidant of John B. Moran, rails at late campaign tactics and hints at challenging figures from Roxbury claiming loyalty to Moran as he vows future political action. He questions vote sources and political loyalties amid Massachusetts GOP tensions.
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Missouri
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Curleys
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Guild
The
Roxbury Statesman
Massachusetts
Baltimore Congressman Harry Wolf Made Youngest House Member
From newsboy to lawyer Harry B. Wolf, elected to represent Baltimore's third district before age 27. He defeated veteran Republican W. W. Johnson, carried a district GOP for 10 years, and campaigned by visiting homes, mailing thousands of letters, and delivering six speeches nightly. He connected with foreign and local communities, attending weddings and illnesses, earning broad support across East Boston and beyond. The piece also notes colorful election chatter about Moran, Guild, and local political figures.
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Bangs
Berwin
Battis
Boston
Draper
Dorchester
Louis M. Clark
Bell
Fitzgerald
Democratic Board of Aldermen
Baltimore
Congress
Harry B. Wolf
Washington
Wolf
W. W. Johnson
Harry Wolf
Mrs Esther Heath Dies In Chelsea Home
Mrs Esther Heath mother of Mrs Alice H Nazarian and wife of Rev A H Nazarian pastor of Mt Bellingham M E Church died Saturday night at her daughter's Chelsea residence 135 Shurtleff Street The body will be taken to Putnam Connecticut for interment
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Alice H. Nazarian
A. H. Nazarian
Mt. Bellingham M. E
Shurtleff Street
Chelsea
Putnam, Conn
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