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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1907

Page

3

Ellery Clark Leaps Through Political Hurdles to Candidacy

Ellery Clark a prominent Ward 9 figure pursued public service from the school board to a mayoral bid. Known as a settlement worker and neighbor, he lived among those he served, earning praise as genuine and committed. Clark married Victoria Maddalena and remained rooted in Ward 9.

Ellery Hl. Clark Iis Clark James Donovan Beacon Street Mr. Clark Emerald Street Victoria Maddalena Miss Maddalena Ward 9 Ellery Clark

Dolan Praises Mayor Fitzgerald In Boston Letter

Arthur W. Dolan, former private secretary to the Boston mayor, writes that Fitzgerald has run the city well. Dolan praises debt, tax, and expenditure controls, notes reduced staff in key departments, and endorses the Finance Commission proposal as beneficial to the public and the Democratic party.

Fitzgerald Arthur W. Dolan Boston Mass John N. Fitzgerald Tam City Hall Massachusetts Martin Finance Commission Democratic Party Come Tarthu RW Dolan

Mayor Fitzgerald’s role in school board contest described

The mayor declares he will not participate in the school board contest, signaling his stance between Mrs Duff and the Kennys. The election rivalry pits Duff supporters against the Public School Association, in which Fitzgerald was a key figure last year backing David A. Ellis who beat Mrs Duff in the city vote.

Witzgerald Duff Kennys Public School Association Fitzgerald David A. Ellis

Duff accuses Kenney of false statements over Ellis endorsement

Mrs. Julia Duff asserts Kenney apologized for endorsing Ellis after a telephone talk with her and cites his claim he was influenced by other board members. She accuses the present School Board of secrecy and favoritism, calling for a personnel change and public disclosure of actions behind closed doors.

Julia Duff Thomas J. Kenney David A. Ellis Mr. Ellis Duff Kenney Broadway South Boston Brooks Donahue James Jackson Storrow State House Sowpth Soston High School Charlestown West Roxbury Roxbury Dorchester High School Boston Normal School Hayfield Storrow

Matthews Denies Linehan Slur on City Land Deal

Former Boston finance chief and ex mayor asserts no city land purchase from his father while detailing a 1891 Bristol Street site sale. Included is a Harvard letter from William M McInnes confirming the Folsoms owned the land and that Matthews’s father had no interest.

Linehan Matthews Finance Commission Fire Department Bristol Street William M. McInnes Harvard University Cambridge Mass Nathan Matthews Tremont Building Boston Mr. Matthews City of Peter W. Folsom Rdmund J. Folsom Folsoms City Hall Board of Aldermen

Lynn Man Dies of Quick Consumption After Rainy Holiday

Filenry Nugent of Boston died in Lynn Hospital yesterday from quick consumption linked to spending Labor Day night outdoors in the rain. Hospital report notes prolonged exposure as a contributing factor.

Lynn Filenry Nugent Boston Lynn Hospital

Boston School Board Adopts Noted Business Leaders for Advisory Board

Kenny defends the School Committee advisory group and lists 25 prominent Boston figures led by Lucius Tuttle. The men, including John Crocker and Frederick Fish, volunteer time to guide Commercial High School students toward business careers. They offer office exposure to illustrate real work in fields from railroading to wholesale goods.

Lucius Tuttle The Boston & Maine Railroad John F. Crocker Chamber of Commerce Andrew G. Webster Associated Board of Trade Jerome Jones Boston Merchants’ Association Wallace L. Pierce Tremont Beacon Streets Edward F. McSweeney Boston Traveler Summer Street Samuel B. Capen Washington Street Frederick P. Fish William B. Bird India Street Frederick O. Houghton State Street Howard B. Bayley Mason Building A. Lincoln Filene Commercial High School Boston & Maine

Lodge's Deer Island Move Sparks Boston Power Showdown

Senator Lodge seeks to remove Deer Island House of Correction from Boston control and reinstate Master James R. Gerrish. Herbert Parker, ex attorney general, has been retained to advocate Gerrish’s cause in the State Legislature. The Deer Island institution has long been a flashpoint with Boston’s Democratic machine likely to resist.

Senator Lodge Fitzgerald Deer Island Boston

Epidemic of Barber's Itch Warned In Notices

Complaints suggest an epidemic of barbers itch with blotches and scaly sores starting on the neck and spreading to the face. The remedy X Zalia is advertised as a healer that stops spreading and cures the flesh.

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Duty Ellery H. Clark Ellery Dolan Warren Avenue Baptist Church J. Hannan Mr. Hannan Charles FE Tileston Milwood Street Dorchester Tell OF Seis OF Linehan Books Sughruc Conroy Chairman Matthews Worcester Putnam Metcalf & Eddy Commission Atlas Construction Company Farley Collins Geary Putnam Feeney Atlas Company John Wells Farley Messrs Holdy Miss Long Mr. Eddy Miss Jong Parlex Peyroll Eddy HH. Mosher William Ff’. Kearns W. I. Kearns Company Penal Institutions Frank J. Linehan Frank Conroy Sughrue John A. Sullivan Senator Linehan Mike Boston Common Olow Jo Malison Mrnst Mr. Linehan Mr. Sughrue Hallion Tiallion Beacon Trust Company John Tr. Priest Peter W Edmund J. Folsom Suffolk Messrs. Folsom W. M. MelInnes Thomas J. Collins Boilermakers’ Association of New England Henry Nugent Washington, Hanover and Elms Streets London — Club Val Kenny Dr. Bull Schoenberg E. Séth St New York Sears St Bass New York City Wanamaker’s WM. Taylor & Son, Inc U Artintque Petts- Vogel Company Ee Aoe Oods
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