Peters Out For One Term In Mayoral Bid
Andrew J. Peters, candidate for Mayor, told a meeting in Fair Haven Hall Ward 23 that if elected he would not seek a second term.
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Andrew J. Peters
Fairhaven Hall
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1917
Page
3
Peters Declares One Term City Hall Pledge
Mr Peters vows not to seek reelection if elected mayor and rejects building a political machine. He criticizes coercion of city employees for campaign funds and says he will serve with undivided effort for all citizens. Speech delivered before Andrew J Peters Club Ward 28. President David Pickett presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Curley
City Hall
Peters
Andrew J Peters Club
Ward 28
David Pickett
Jewish Aid Pledged America in the War
Representatives of more than 4100 Jewish organizations in the United States pledged to make every sacrifice to aid America and the allies in the war at the American Jewish convention in New York. Dr Israel Friedlander criticized the tendency to label Jews only when they erred, noting their commendable deeds should be recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
America
Israel Friedlander
Musterole advertised as instant home first aid remedy
Advertisement touts Musterole for mothers to use at first signs of illness including croup sore throat bronchitis and congestion. Claims relief without blistering and lists many conditions with 30c 60c jars and hospital size $2.50.
Charlestown Boy Wounded in Vimy Ridge Battle
Former Charlestown native H. W. B. Jenkins, who joined Canadian forces in France after forming the 85th Nova Scotia Highlanders, was wounded at Vimy Ridge. He served in the 18th Battalion R H C, fought in the front line through last winter, and was evacuated to England then Canada. Jenkins previously belonged to the Fifth Regiment Massachusetts National Guard.
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H. W. B. Jenkins
Charlestown
France
Canada
Nova Scotia
United States
85Th Nova Scotia Highlanders
England
18Th Battalion
Vimy Ridge
Jenking
Fifth Regiment
Massachusetts National Guard
Recount Increases Russell's State Senate Majority
Cambridge recount shows William B. Russell Democratic candidate gains 11 votes to expand his lead over incumbent James W. Bean. Final Belmont total pending as bean had requested the recount.
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Cambridge
Middlesex
William B. Russell
James W. Bean
Bean
Belmont
Officials Hope in Russia as Kerensky Returns to Petrograd
Washington reports high hopes that Russia's provisional government can suppress radicals quickly. Despatches say Premier Kerensky is safe and returns to the capital with a strong loyal force, raising confidence at the State Department and the Russian embassy.
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Washington
Russia
Petrograd
State Department
Kerensky
Holy Russia movement swells as Petrograd upheaval boosts support
London and Paris reports quote loyal sources on a religious mobilization in Russia backing Kerensky. The Holy Russia movement pledges 500000 soldiers and draws entire regiments to support the government amid Bolshevik tension.
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London
Paris
Petrograd
Russia
Holy Russia
Kerensky
New
Holy Russia Movement
Knights of Columbus Aims for Record War Fund Week
The Knights of Columbus push to exceed New England gifts to a 3 million dollar war fund. A navy rally at noon on the Common features sailors from Commonwealth Pier, a 50 piece band, and appeals by Billy Burns Louis Seaworm and Harry Manniff. Donations to Gallagher or McAey at Knights HQ.
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Knights of Columbus
New England
Gallagher
K. of CG
Billy Burns
Louis Seaworm
Harry Manniff
K. of C. War Fund
Daniel J. Gallagher
Boylston Street
Knights
John W. McAey
K. of C
First American Officer and Private Wounded in France
French despatches recount Lt. of Burlington Vermont and a private as the first American officer and soldier to shed blood on French soil during the war. Both were wounded October 29 in a trench under enemy observation and lauded for valor. A major general presented the lieutenant’s citation in a base hospital.
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Signal Corps
Burlington
France
Americans Brave Valor in German Trench Raid
An Associated Press dispatch from France praises American troops in a German trench raid. Soldiers, in trenches hours after marching, faced shellfire and grenades with courage, including a corporal who fired on Germans despite grave injuries.
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France
Associated Press
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