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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1900

Page

10

Washburn Club President Blasts Hamilton Pulpit Sermon

George F. Washburn of the Bryan Club of Massachusetts condemns Rev. Franklin Hamilton for a political sermon described as illogical and blasphemous. He attacks Hamilton on theology versus political economy, opposes monopolies, empire aims, and calls out calls to go on with militarism and racial policies as dangerous to liberty and the church.

George F. Washburn Bryan Club Massachusetts Franklin Hamilton Hamilton God McKinley Mark Hanna Trusts Mr. Hamilton Orient Eaders Methodist Church Boston

Dorchester Democrats Rally Endorses Mayor Candidate

An enthusiastic Dorchester Democratic rally filled the big hall of the 20 Democratic Club to spark support for a new ward committee at tomorrow night’s caucus. Esmund J. Boyle heads the committee and blasted the old group for lethargy as Joseph F. O’Connell outlined the campaign policy. Other speakers included H. Murray Pakulski John F. Shannon Captain C. J. Murphy John J. Sheehan Thomas Funt John R. McVey and H. C. Gilman. The gathering unanimously endorsed Mayor P. A. Collins.

Openow Inc John McVey Esmund J. J. Boyle Coreneas Joseph F. O'Connell H. Murray Pakulski John F. Shannon C. J. Murphy John J. Sheehan Thomas Funt John R. McVey H. C. Gilman P. A. Collins

Ward 8 Democrats Rally for Alderman O'Brien

The Democrats of Ward 8 convene a rally tonight at 60 Bunker Hill Street to support Alderman Philip O'Brien and bolster campaign momentum.

Ward 8 Bunker Hill Street Philip O’brien

How Aged Folks Are Abandoned In Asylums

Taunton Taunton hospital superintendent Dr John P Brown argues senile insanity does not justify placing aged people in insane hospitals It prompts investigation and reports from state hospitals on the care of senile patients noting many could be cared for at home with family support while some residents at Taunton exceed capacity and sleep on corridors The piece highlights family neglect and confusion among the elderly in the asylum system.

Maunton H O John P. Brown Taunton Insane Hospital Post State Board of Insanity Taunton Brown

Rally for James M. Curley at Hibernian Hall

A rally supporting James M. Curley for renomination to the council is planned at Hibernian Hall, 67 Hampden Street, on Tuesday November 13 at 8 p.m. The event invites supporters and locals to attend and back the candidate in the upcoming election.

James M. Curley Hibernian Hall Hampden Street

Rally for O'Toole at Calvert and Tremont streets

A rally is planned tonight at the corner of Calvert and Tremont streets in support of Frank J. O'Toole. Speakers include Fred J. Kneeland Daniel J. Gallagher James F Timilty Timothy Crowley John H. Donovan and John P. Sweeney will preside.

Calvert and Tremont Streets Frank J. O’toole Fred J. Kneeland Daniel J. Gallagher James F.timilty Timothy Crowley John H. Donovan John P. Sweeney

Rallies for Alderman Norton in South Boston

Four campaign rallies to back alderman candidate Joseph J. Norton are set for this evening at Bay View Club Bowen Associates Somerset Associates and Tammany Associates venues. Speakers include W W S McNary John H Baldwin Charles H Slattery William Wells Jr D V McIsaacs John D Fenton and others with Norton among those listed.

Alderman Norton Boston Joseph J. Norton Bay View Club Douglass Street Bowen Associates Bowen Street Somerset Associates Broadway Corner Person Tammany Associates Second Street Bop W.W. S. McNary John HE. Baldwin Charles H. Slattery William Wells D. V. McIisaacs John DD. Fenton William Martin O'Hare James Lane J. J. Concannon Th. Daly John J. Hannon J.S. Dean

Hebrew business men convene for Ward 9 council candidate Charles Boogusch

An enthusiastic gathering of Hebrew businessmen in Ward 9 last night rallied behind Charles Boogusch for Common Council and endorsed Owen and Norris along with Daniel L. Flanigan for re election in a united show of support.

Charles 8. Boogusch Common Council Isowen and Norris Booguseh Daniel L. Flanigan

Secretary Hay to Return as Ambassador to Britain

Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Hay will go back to the court of St James as the United States ambassador. The plan reflects the administration and British foreign office wishes, with Hay himself supportive.

Washington St. James Court New York The Journal and Advertiser Hay Court of St. James United States Foreign Office

Sent to asylum to die and the changing view of care

The article recounts how families increasingly place senile relatives in hospitals, raising concerns of death and cheaper disposal. It describes patients sent from homes to asylums, the rise in hospital care, and a grim Taunton Insane Hospital scene with restrained patients bound for wards. It notes calls for state action to improve accommodation and criticizes families who abandon care.

South Union Taunton Taunton Insane Hospital

OToole and Tirrell Backed by Ward 18 Club

At a meeting of the P. A. Collins Club of Ward 18 L J OToole was unanimously endorsed for the Common Council. Speeches hailed his candidacy from Senator-elect James B Clancy Representative M Lydon ex Councilman J J Browne and others Tirrell another strong Ward 18 contender is a member of the Twenty five Associates social group which wields influence in local politics.

P. A. Collins Club George A. Flynn Flynn L. J. O’toole James B. Clancy M Lydon J. J. Browne Isliam C. Tirrell Twenty-five Associates Ard

Foster for Alderman in ninth district race

Frank A. Foster seeks the ninth district alderman seat representing Wards 16 20 and 24. From a long Dorchester lineage he has long engaged in local affairs, including serving as president of the Local Im-

Frank A. Foster Mr. Foster Dorchester

Recount Suspended In Ward 10 and Ward 18

At 10 o clock yesterday morning the Board of Election Commissioners began recounting ballots for representatives in Wards 10 and 18. Candidates Kenney Welch and Emerson of Ward 10 and Gaddis Watson and Barker of Ward 18 were involved. After hours of recounting, the candidates agreed to waive the petition, then the recount was suspended.

Board of Election Commissioners Kenney Welch Emerson Gaddis Watson Barker

Ambrose Woods Endorsed for Ward 10 19 Alderman Seat

The Ward 19 Democratic committee held a meeting last evening to nominate Ambrose Woods as a candidate for the Board of Aldermen from the district comprising Wards 10 and 19.

Democratic Committee Inidotsaca Ambrose Woods

Middlesex Republicans Hold Annual Social Dinner

Members of the Middlesex Republican committees met at Youngs yesterday afternoon and evening for their annual dinner. A large turnout attended the purely social event with no politics allowed to be brought up.

Middlesex Republicans Young's

City Engineer’s aide and legislator Foster seeks caucus support

Foster, an experienced City Hall engineer and two year state representative, credits work on street water tax cuts and school housing with his record. He predicts strong support in Wednesday caucuses as Ward 16 polls run 6 to 9 PM at Wards 2 and 8 from 3 to 8 PM.

Provement Association City Hall Foster

Monticello Disaster Victims Count Rises at Sea Strike

Halifax Nova Scotia reports two more Monticello casualties at Chebogue Point Purser B H Hilton and Baggage Master Wilson. First Officer Newell identified from Pinkney's Point body. Captain Harding remains missing as death toll reaches thirty four. survivors recount harrowing night as cargo debris washes ashore.

Halifax Monticello Chebogue Point Purser B. H. Hilton Wilson Pinkney’s Point Hardinge Newell's Harding Samuel Surette Yarmouth Nova Scotia Central Railroad Picqua Smith City of Monticello Elsie McDonald Lawrence Misa Smith Miss Smith Serere Union Beecher Hopkins Levi Nickerson Walton Cunningham Austin Wickens Fred Kefanenburg Iss Smith

No Fair Tribunal Says Combs on Gubernatorial Vote

Louisville November 12 Republican campaign committee chair Leslie Combs declines any contest over the gubernatorial vote calling no tribunal to which an impartial hearing could be sought after reiterating charges of wholesale fraud.

Louisville Republican Campaign Committee Today Leslie Combs

Cambridge Resident George Olive Remembered By Kin

Family members recount George M. Olive who came to the area at age seventeen and became deeply cherished. The tribute notes his valued presence and lasting impact in the Cambridge community.

Drowning of Varuna Pilot Boat Crewman Sidney Campbell

Sidney Campbell boatkeeper on the Varuna pilot boat C was washed overboard and drowned early Saturday as a heavy sea struck the vessel about 70 miles east of Boston. The ship’s deck was lashed, skylight and hatches were damaged, and Captain Cliffont McFiel brought news of the tragedy. Campbell, a recent graduate of the training ship Enterprise, was to return home with clothing when the fatal wave occurred. His mother, awaiting him, learned the news from a reporter at her door.

Sidney Campbell Chestnut Avenue Jamaica Plain Boston Campbell Cliffont McFiel Enterprise

Copy Strands Off Greenport Coast

The small coasting schooner Copy stranded at Greenport L I yesterday with the crew safely landed. The incident occurred amid rough seas and uncertain conditions before dawn. No injuries reported as authorities assess salvage options and seaworthiness.

Greenport L. I

Bridgeport Centennial Parade Celebrates City’s 100th

Bridgeport marked its one hundredth anniversary with a centennial parade. More than 20 000 participants joined a procession led by 60 automobiles and 100 floats, followed by fire engines. The first division included eight companies of the Connecticut National Guard and a Governor’s Foot Guards escorting Governor George E. Lounsbury. A banquet, torchlight parade, and fireworks capped the celebrations.

Bridgeport Conn Connecticut National Guard Governor's Foot Guards New Haven George Lounsbury

Married One Sister Abducted Another in Somerville Saga

In a Somerville case now in Providence, Leon Merrill an actor and paper hanger, was arrested with Florence Merrill, his alleged abducted ward and sister-in-law to Maude E. Merrill. The案 narrative details years of deceit ending with a court arrest and a missing girl. Florence had pursued a stage career while family turmoil worsened after multiple crimes and elopements.

George A. Bodge Florence B. Bodge Leon E. Merrill Providence R. I Budge Somerville Massachusetts Maude E. Merrill Merrill Reform School Providence District Court George A. Budge Maude Budge Merril Deersland Concord Reformatory Concord Florence Maude Florence Merrill Boston Gertie Budge Ree Nowarden Somerville Avenue Leon Merrill Reformatory Livi Pinestreet

Giant coffee cargo arrives in New York port

The steamer Cavour arrived from Santos with 101,267 sacks of coffee, reported as the largest cargo of coffee ever brought to New York Harbor. The shipment highlights Santos trade and port activity in November.

York Cavour Santos

Elizabeth Sullivan Sent on Probation in Larceny Case

In the Municipal Criminal Court yesterday morning Judge Ely presiding Elizabeth Sullivan, charged with larceny, was sent on probation by the request of her employer.

Municipal Criminal Court Ely Elizabeth Sullivan

New York Divorce Mill Indictments Target Zeimer Maison

Grand jury actions in New York indict Zeimer the attorney and Wile son for running a bogus divorce mill. Assistant District Attorney Unger will call witness Tompkins and Mrs Herrick as the case unfolds. Authorities seek to uncover other lawyers rushing divorces through courts by the referee system.

New York Grand Jury Unger Henry Zeimer Frank Wilson Mary H. Tompkins Maison Zeimer Wileson Wilson iMaison Marshall Rothschild Royal Zeimer-Maison Herrick Chase National Bank Zeimer and Wilson Carrie D. King Frederick P. King George H. Fahrbach Sla Oe Matson Ma‘son Wiles Tompkins

Empress Beheads Telegraph Officials Revealed by Shanghai Courier

Shanghai report in the Lokal Anzeiger says Hankow natives claim the Empress executed several telegraph officials who accepted a secret message from Emperor Kwang Su to Count Von Waldersee about the emperor being prisoner and unable to return to Pekin. other executions are said to have occurred related to the matter.

Berlin Lokal Anzeiger Shanghai Hankow Kwang Su Count von Waldersee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Washburn M’kinley Washington and Brattle Streets Dorchester Democrats Dr. L P. Brown Aes Taunton Insutf Edward & Cauley John J. Conway Mewn O’hara Indorsed Flynn Brockton Caucuses Brockton David W. Battles Battles Hugene B. Estes Quincy Democrats Harrison O. Keith Rally For O'Toole Rally For Boogusch Ghiange Alderman Friends of the Ninth Ambrose Woods Indorsed Rank A. Foster Aldkihan Middlesex Boyles the World Washington South End Stewardess Smith George M. Olive North Cambridge Rupert B. Olive Mr. Olive Cambridge St. John N. B BD. L. Patch Company Horace Partridge Company Prince Edward Dominion Atlantic Railway Hnes Yarmouth and Dominion Atlantic Railway Olive Newtowne Club Margaret Shaw Kentucky Republican Committee Washington Street State St Taylor & Lense Telegraph
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