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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1906

Page

4

Mayor Fitzgerald Sees Primary Results as Indorsement

The mayor and his team hailed Democratic primary wins across Boston as a signal support for his administration. He highlighted strong showings in several wards while noting omissions such as Logan’s Ward 14 victory and Cauley’s defeat, with ongoing jockeying over ward leadership and party nominations.

Fitzgerald Logan Cauley Charlestown James Donovan Frank J. Linehan James PB. Timilty John F. Cronin O’connell Congress Ward McNary James P. Holland I'red J. Kneeland United Labor Edward L. Cauley Boston Peninsular Collins Dennis C. Coakley Thomas J. Giblin J. Frank O'Hare

Fame of Gypsy Smith Draws Crowds at Tremont Temple

Interest in the Gypsy Smith mission at Tremont Temple grows with requests from Lawrence and Lowell for reserved seats. The latest service packed the temple, following a powerful address on Jesus as Saviour for all, with many inquiring afterward.

Tremont Temple Smith Lawrence Lowell Evangelist Christ Jesus Lord

Upton Marriage Sparks Townwide Social Sensation

In Upton near Hopedale a ceremonial marriage between 70 to 80 year old widower Aniel Winthrop Whitney and 28 year old Mary E Barsedale, an Indian woman from Virginia, has shocked residents. Whitney, an inspector at a Hopedale factory, filed the license with Town Clerk EF Nelson. The town debates her heritage as whispers spread, denied by the couple.

Upton Hopedale Aniel Winthrop Whitney Win Washington, D. C Upton Centre Whitney Virginia Nelson Mary E. Barscdale Clairborne Ruth Barsedale Southerland

Captains Plan to Fight Fish Trust Organize for Defense

Fishermen captains at T wharf invite nearly all vessel owners to a meeting next week to discuss forming a new association to oppose a proposed fish trust. Retailers and fishermen fear higher prices and job losses, while some wholesalers doubt the plan. Reports from leaders of the fish market discuss opposition as a broad coalition forms against consolidation.

T Wharf Fishermen’s Union Retailers’ Association Fish Trust Marshall F. Blanchard T Wharf Fish Market Association Bunting & Emery

Willard’s Farewell at Colonial Theatre Tonight

Willard and his company wrap a successful Colonial engagement with a matinee showing of The Man Who Was David Garrick and Tom Pinch while last night’s bill featured A Pair of Spectacles and a Silent Woman curtain raiser. The two Goldfinch brothers played by Willard and Simpson drew charm, with Miss Lennon as Mrs. Goldfinch and Barry as Lacey Lorimer. The audience filled the big house as the orchestra stood beneath the stage to free floor space.

Colonial Theatre E. S. Willard Sidney Grundy Willard Goldfinch Simpson Benjamin Goldfinch Alice Lennon Mr. Lorimer Ss. Homewood Lacey Lorimer D K Barry Comedietta Phillippa Wharton Hf. Cane William Santer

Emerson Footwear Stores Open for Comfort and Style

Style and comfort with EMERSON quality. What more can you ask in your footwear. Stores list includes Wash St cor Water Court St cor Hanover 18 Summer St Dewey Square.

Emerson Wash, St Cor Court St Hanover Summer St Dewey Square W. L. Dougll W.L. Douglas Brockton Mass W. L. Douglas Wi. L Hanover Street Summer Street Lincoln Court Street Howard

Puget Sound Flood Drowns Six In Heavy Washington Rain

Seattle area floods cover 200 square miles as White Duwamish Cedar Green Stuck Black and Puyallup rivers overflow. Heavy rainfall 2.48 inches in four hours and chinook winds melt snow. Electrine power plant submerged. Seattle and Tacoma rely on local stations. Northern Pacific and Tacoma Seattle Interurban lines halted. Six people drowned.

Seattle Wash Cascade Mountains Puget Sound Puyallup Sound Tacoma Electrine Northern Pacific Tacoma-Seattle

Docks of Naples Burning Threatens Harbor Fleet

A major fire raged on Naples docks on November 16 causing an estimated 600000 dollars in damage. The blaze area was limited and ships mostly fled to open sea. The Koenig Luise of North German Lloyd paused its New York voyage to assist the port’s shipping efforts.

Naples New York

Offender Francis Foiled Twice In Maine Pursuit

Knox county officers pursue convict Francis who misled them by saluting and fleeing toward Megunticook golf links. Searchers discover two bed quilts beneath a Camden area log cabin as the hunt extends with sheriff deputies and militia patrolling beaches and woods.

Megunticook Francis Beachamp Point Camden Tolman Knox County White

Escape Plot Tied to Weeks of Planning in Francis Breakout

U S marshals in Portland believe Minot St. Clair Francis escape from State prison was the culmination of a plotted scheme. They suspect confederates among negro suspects and point to Francis white sweetheart, a sister of Phelps, as the alleged mastermind. A woman seen near the prison on escape day may have been Mary Phelps, linked to the post office robbery.

Portland State Prison Minot St. Clair Francis United States Red Beach Post Phelps Thomaston Mary Phelps

Peruna Restores Mother and Daughter Health

A Cleveland mother and daughter credit Peruna with healing chronic throat and head catarrh. Mrs. P. S. Geissler of 80 Milton Street says regular Peruna use cured her daughter and herself, praising the remedy and its broad household popularity.

P.S. Geissler Milton Street Cleveland Ohio

Peruna Promoted as Reliable Family Remedy for Winter Ailments

The ad touts Peruna as a priceless remedy against catarrh of the head and throat during cold months. It claims mothers discover its benefits for themselves and children and that families rely on it as a central medicine chest for winter ailments.

Fishermen and Dealers Debate a Fish Trust and Prices

Remarks from Samuel Ruff A. Johnson Frank Gallant and others in Brook, Somerville, and South Boston oppose a fish trust while proposing counter measures. They warn a wholesalers led scheme could raise prices and hurt consumers, urging cooperation between retailers and fishermen or a small dealer alliance to set fixed prices.

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