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Seasonal chatter notes quick buys and sales. Ready to talk Winter Over coats now with good ones priced from 7.50 to 25 dollars. Third floor take elevator. Neckties everywhere else 75 cents and here 39 cents.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1900
Page
1
McCrillis vows suit over defamation against Collector Gill
Lawrence reports McCrillis, former internal revenue deputy, pledges to sue Gill for $10,000 claiming character damage. He asserts no government losses and challenges arrest, while local press notes support his view of being harshly treated and that blackmail attempts occurred at Rocks Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom F. M’crillis
Internal Revenue
Gill
United States Revenue
Mac
Vidleo
Sam
Hart’s Friends Carry Caucuses in City Ward Fight
Last night’s Republican caucuses gave Mayor Hart control of the ward committee by a narrow margin. In Wards 1 2 8 10 and 20 the battles were fierce with large turnout and disputes over ballot counts. The worst discrepancies involved Ward 8 with 457 votes cast and questions over 671 alderman votes, prompting officials to request more ballots and records from the clerk. Several ward contests saw incumbents defeated or solidified, including Hart supporters in Wards 7 9 11 13 16 18 21 and 22 while anti Hart candidates claimed wins in wards 1 2 20 and others. overvoting and large city employee participation noted amid claims of irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Jesse Gove
McKinley
Henry Gediman
Bates
Curtis Guild
Gediman
Election Board
T Ward
Richardson
Howard EB. Acker
Alderman Adams
Henry Bowden
Milton C. Paige
Stephen M. Marshall
Marshall
E. Mortain Hatch
Armistead
Sims
Republican Ward Committee
Diphtheria Linked to Rummage Sale in Clinton
In Clinton on November 13 officials warned diphtheria cases rose after a local rummage sale tore from houses long untouched. Fifteen cases in three days, one death, and the Walnut street grammar school with 400 pupils closed for fumigation and precaution. Scarlet fever also reported but not epidemic. authorities link illnesses to the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Walnut Street
Haverhill Man May Be Heir To $250000 Fortunes
George W. Ladd of Chadwick Street in Haverhill has received letters from Spanish lawyers claiming a distant relative died and left him the entire estate valued at $250,000. The notices urge a trip to Spain to claim the fortune, and Ladd confirms a relative married into wealth and that the administrator’s explanations appear correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
George W. Ladd
Spain
Chadwick Street
Suit for 2,000,000 against Portland Gold Mining Co
Heirs in Ireland of Eugene Doherty, an original patentee of the Black Diamond mine, sue the Portland Gold Mining Company in U S district court for two million dollars claiming due the late Doherty's estate. The Portland owners include James Burns, W S Stratton and John Hannan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Eugene Doherty
Portland Gold Mining Company
Denver
Col
United States District Court
Black Diamond
Pur
Chase
The
Portland
Doherty
James Burns
W. 8. Stratton
John Hannan
Harvard scientists watch for meteor rain despite forecasts
Harvard researchers kept vigil overnight as weather forecasters predicted rain or snow and meteors were reported. Telescopes scanned the sky both visually and photographically, with a hazy cloud overhead. Scientists planned a second all night watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Weather Bureau
Elderly couple wed at Green Street farm
Nov 13 at Butts's farm on Green street Moses Hall and Mrs. Mary E. Butts were married by Rev T W Illman of Wakefield. The bride is about eighty and the groom seventy four. both are described as well preserved and in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Hall
Mary E. Butts
Stoneham
Butts
Green Street
T. W. Illman
Wakefield
Unknown man killed by train near Kent and Slyde streets
The mangled body of an unidentified man lies in City Hospital morgue awaiting identification. He was struck by a New York New Haven & Hartford train at 6 45 yesterday afternoon while walking on the tracks between Kent and Slyde streets. He appeared about four years old, five feet ten inches, wearing dark clothing a brown overcoat and congress shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hospital
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Kent
Slyde
Congress
Rain Snow Forecast from Washington to New York
Rain and snow mix anticipated across New England and upstate New York with much colder temperatures. Wednesday brings light rain or snow and clearing by Thursday with continued cold and brisk northwest winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
New York
Notice of extended hours and sale at Summer Street location
For the convenience of those who cannot attend our great sale during the day we will be open until 9 o clock every evening this week. On Monday November 19 we will operate at our new address 128 132 Summer St with a complete line of Men and Boys clothing Furnishing Goods Hats Caps Boots Shoes etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer St
Summer Street
E. B. Bradley
A. Isaacson & CO
Washington Street
Cornhill
Adams and
Dock Squares
South Union Sation
Thompson named successor to McCrillis as IRS collector
Aaron S. Thompson of Lowell is appointed by Internal Revenue Collector James D. Gill to succeed Ransom F. McCrillis. Gill's statement confirms the transition and emphasizes continuity in tax collection leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron S. Thompson
Lowell
Gill
Internal Revenue
James D. Gill
Ransom F. McCrillis
McCrillis Kept Papers and Haverhill Case Charged
Investigation by Post reporters reveals details of a Haverhill liquor case involving Deputy McCrillis. Varied accounts claim fines, partial payments, and a forced escape after a demanded balance. Rufus D. Tapley disputes the charges as fabrications while Collector Gill defends removals and public rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crillis
Gill
The
Post
Haverhill
Essex Street
McCrillis
Rufus D. Tapley
Council Nominations by Ward and Candidates listed
Ward 1 candidates George H Battis William B Jackson Walter J Staples Ward 10 Harry O Alexander Osborn A Newton James H Phelan Ward 11 March G Bennett Robert Homans S William Simms Ward 12 Frank B Gaylord Donald N Mel Donald Harry S Upham Ward 16 FrankS Atwood Charles E Colbeare William McG Grant Ward 20 Oliver F Davenport Frank W Thayer George O Wood Ward 21 William M Curtis Clarence W Starratt Edmund Weber Ward 22 George W Lorey William H Nitz Thomas D Roberts Ward 23 George P Beckford Edward J Bromberg Frederick W Whiteley Ward 24 Herbert W Burr William E Hannan Samuel H Mildram Ward 25 Edward W Brown Frank H Howe George McKee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Battis
William B. Jackson
Walter J. Staples
Harry O. Alexander
Osborn A. Newton
James H. Phelan
March G. Bennett
Robert Homans
S. William Simms
Frank B. Gaylord
Donald N. Mel Donald
Harry S. Upham
Franks
Atwood
Charles E. Colbeare
William McG. Grant
Oliver F. Davenport
Frank W. Thayer
George O. Wood
William M. Curtis
Clarence W. Starratt
Edmund Weber
George W. Lorey
William H. Nitz
Thomas D. Roberts
George P. Beckford
Edward J. Bromberg
Frederick W. Whiteley
Herbert W. Burr
William E. Hannan
Samuel H. Mildram
Edward W.:. Brown
Frank H. Howe
George McKee
Aldermanic candidates listed by district and ward
The article lists aldermanic candidates by district and ward names including Thomas V Heath Samuel Silverman George W Green Edward A Lowd Perlis A D George Holden Tinkham Charles A Heintz Joseph Wall Joseph Stewart George R Miller Robert A Jordan E Peabody Gerry across wards 2 to 24 with various district pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Thomas V. Heath
Samuel Silverman
George W. Green
Edward A. Lowd
Perlis A. D
George Holden Tinkham
Charles A
George R. Miller
Robert A. Jordan
E. Peabody Gerry
Chaos at South Boston Ward 13 Republican caucus
In Ward 13 South Boston a heated Republican caucus drew about 200 voters. E Mortain Hatch led one faction against rivals Roulston and Preston as they fought for ward control. Disputed enrollments and challenges to voters sparked cries that the caucus was stuffed while rail line voting proceeded slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
E. Mortain Hatch
Roulston
Preston
Inspector Frazer
Warden Lynch
Frazer
Inspector Gardetto
Lig Pak Phasa Nedseg
Bertain Hatch
Othe
William Berle
George Stupor
Ichael Horan
John Willnace
West Fourth Street
Charles McAllister
Stewart Wins Nomination in Dorchester Ward Caucuses
Dorchester’s wards 16 and 24 held quiet caucuses with large turnout. Candidates were Joseph I. Stewart Frank A. Foster W W Hibbard George R. Miller and F W Farwell. Farwell and Miller led in Ward 16 while Hibbard led Ward 24. vote tallies show varied support for each aldermanic hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Joseph I. Stewart
Frank A. Foster
W. W. Hibbard
George R. Miller
F. W. Farwell
Farwell
Miller
Stewart
Foster
An Hibbard
Hibbard
Miler
GANG OF REPEATERS IN WARD 12 ELECTION FIGHT
David B. Chamberlain led the antiadministration faction in Ward 12 opposing John H. Colby and his lieutenants. After voting closed Chamberlain claimed the machine gang faced a strong challenge and cited hired repeaters. He noted three slipped in, one traced to Ward 9, with names still unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Chamberlain
John H. Colby
Mr. Chamberelain
Machine Gang
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Bernard M. Wolf
My Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Sts
McRillis
Sue Gill
Tapley
Ened
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Aes
Pak Sybase
Anti-Hart
Ward
ARRAS
Seeneune WA
Seerseeeeenenevenes
Shade Auehedsanmee Ward
Tra Lena Eee
Beave Sane
Eneeeer
Hart Cicmol
Hart Ticket
Seeeee
Scene Seldeeekakanes
Frieze
the Big Store
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Twentieth Century Trading CO
Sb Draslr
Wes Uw
Rainy River District
Ontario
Arizona
Anthony Blum
National Trust Company
Puritan Trust CO
RAL Estate Trust
Broad
Court ST
Mass
Chestnut
Philadelphia
Saint Nicholas Hotel and Restaurant
Province ST
School & Bromfield Sts
Angelus Orchestra
Charlestown
CTE
John J. Mahoney
Pauline T
Wilson Jewelry Co
Tremont Row
COMER
Com’l S College
Warhington St
Cor. Beach
C. A. W. Crosby & Son
Washington St
Lawrence
Thompson
Middlesex County
Council
Hatch
Green
Gang OF Repeaters
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