East Boston Alderman Candidate John A Campbell Named
John A Campbell the East Boston Republican nominee for the Board of Aldermen is a longtime Boston steamshipman. He won nomination last year and received 26,587 votes in the election. Campbell, a respected East Boston resident, leads the Intercolonial Club and holds Masonic prominence. he also earned the Good Government Association endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Campbell
Board of Aldermen
Boston
Warren Steamship Company
Campbell
Republican Party
Intercolonial Club of
Good Government Association
Mrs Sprague Weds Edward Brandegee in Quiet Brookline Ceremony
Mrs Charles F Sprague widow of Congressman Sprague married Edward D Brandegee of Utica New York in a simple carded service at St Stephen's Church Brookline Yesterday morning The ceremony was conducted by Bishop Brent and Rev Ellis Bishop The couple then hosted a low key reception at Faulkner Farm the bride's Brookline home gifting guests with warm wishes and modest decorations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Church
Charles F. Sprague
Brookline
Edward D. Brandegee
Utica
N. Y
C. H. Brent
Philippines
Ellis Bishop
St. Stephen’s
Brandegee
Faulkner Farm
Venetian Palace
Pickpocket Fails in $90 Grab at Back Bay Station
Newport millionaire George Norman was robbed at Back Bay station around midnight. He seized the thief as he tried to take a roll of $90 from his pocket and raised the alarm. The 22 year old prisoner James Robinson claimed the name as his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Norman
Newport, R. I
Back Bay
How Caucuses Resulted What the City Wards Reveal
Strong organization efforts across the city shaped voting, with Ward 18 delivering a surprise defeat of ex-Councillor McNamara's ward committee. In Ward 13 Frank J. Linehan defeated Bresnahan, while antis leader Brazzell won seven precincts with 9838 votes. McGrady trailed with 735. Ward 7 saw ex-Senator Fitzgerald prevail, and Ward 9 backed Donovan and Kelster, underscoring shifts in local power. Ward 18's loss stood out as highly unexpected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MccNamara
Frank J. Linehan
McNamara
Hugh W. Bresnahan
E. T. Brazzell
City Convention Legation
McGrady
Organization
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Boston City Committee
James Donovan
Kelster
Machine wins dominate ward committee contests across wards
In a bid to curb machine influence, Democratic contests in multiple wards produced limited success for reformers. The machine ticket led by Norton and Woods swept Ward 19, with McInerney’s faction defeated by over 150 votes. Other wards saw machine wins, including Ward 5, Ward 10, Ward 11, Ward 18, Ward 20, and Ward 21, and only a few opposition candidates dented the machine line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. McInerney
James F. Lennon
Machine
Ambrose Woods
John H. Norton
Back Bay
Norton and Woods
McInerney
Filene Addresses Employers On Union Cooperation In Boston
Boston trade unionists praised Edward A. Filene for urging employers to recognize unions are here to stay. He urged employers and workers to organize for harmonious relations, with several union officials calling his remarks a thought stimulant and a fair exposition of organized labor and capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Edward A. Filene
Economic Club
Pierce Hall
Filene
Henry Abrahams
Boston Co. L. A
John H. Macinnes
Electrical Workers’ Union 104
Henry Sterling
Boston Typographical Union 13
John E. Potts
Boston Carpenters’ Union 33
Mr. Filene
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Says Boston Man
John Horner of 28 Orange Street Boston employed by the B and A R R praises Doan's Kidney Pills after five years use for kidney trouble back pain headaches dizziness and urinary distress. He reports complete relief and urges others with kidney complaints to use the remedy sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Horner
Orange Street
Boston
Mass
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Massachusetts to Receive $1.6 Million Civil War Reimbursement
Attorney General rules a treasury warrant in favor of Massachusetts must go to the state. Lawyer Cotton holds the warrant claiming a 19 percent fee. State contests the fee as excessive and seeks return. The AG says the warrant belongs to the State and the attorney may pursue legal remedies to establish his rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Massachusetts
Cotton
Congress
Alderman Curley Gratified by Ward 17 Support from Jail
Alderman Curley, jailed in Charles Street Jail, told a Post reporter he is grateful for Ward 17 loyalty and the Tammany Club’s backing. He vows to repay confidence and restore his public service. Also noting support for Curley’s council ticket slate amid ongoing jail conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curley
Post
Ward 17
Charles Street
Tammany Club
Thomas F. Curley
James M. Curley
James Conboy
William Gleason
Thomas Joyce
Murray Still Unconscious After Cambridge Robbery Assault
George H. Murray of Cambridge lies in an unconscious state after being assaulted on Wednesday afternoon. Police believe robbery was the motive as the Crimson Spa till Murray ran was rifled of about $200. Murray often carried large sums, but only 18 cents and an inside out pocket were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Murray
Cambridge
Crimson Spa
Murray
Scott's Emulsion Ad Claims Cure for Consumption
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as the best remedy for consumption. It promises comfort and relief, offering nourishment that medicine alone cannot provide, and offers to send a free sample from Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl Street, New York.
Engagement of Miss Bancroft Announced
Society gathered at General Bancroft's Cambridge mansion for the coming out of his daughter Catherine whose engagement to W. D. Haviland Harvard 02 was announced. Over 1000 attendees witnessed the debutante in white. The groom elect and his father run extensive pottery works in a French city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Bancroft
Wall Street
Cambridge
Catherine
W. D. Haviland
Harvard
Guy
Greater Boston
Minna Motley
Hope Kellan
Marcia Taylor
Marguerite Nichols
Statement by Charles on Result Yesterday
Salem D. Charles reflects on a campaign victory, praising the Democratic city organization and ward volunteers, especially residents of Wards 22 and 2. He notes no doubt about the outcome, denies negative campaigning, and recalls his 15-year history of public service and support from his constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Democratic Organization
Doyle to Make Statement After Vote Examination
Alderman Doyle, defeated by Street Commissioner Charles for the Democratic nomination, said he is grateful for the vote and will issue a longer statement after examining the vote tomorrow. He hinted at forthcoming remarks as he reviews the primary results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle
Alderman Doyle
Charles
City Committee Vindicated Says W T A Fitzgerald
President W T A Fitzgerald of the Democratic city committee said the returns show Salem D Charles won the Democratic nomination for street commissioner by a large majority. He praised the organization for backing good democracy and efficient administration and said voters repudiated appeals to race and religious prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Salem D. Charles
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Rest for the Overworked Stomach
An article argues that chronic Dyspepsia is curable with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, criticizing harsh dieting and bitters. It claims the tablets digest food regardless of stomach condition, allowing rest and proper nourishment. The ad touts wide success, affordability, and superiority over other remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Ward Level Contests Shape City Committees and Delegates
City wards reveal contests in wards 8, 10, 12, 13, 16, 18, 21, 24 with strong showings by Hyman Zarling, Charles H Innes, William Gillespie, and others. Most wards report no contest with ward committees led by Dennison, White, Pitman, Grace, Sears, and others. multiple wards elect city delegations, some by wide margins.
Democratic Ward Councilmen List by City Wards
A long list of Democratic councilmen by ward numbers with names including Ward 1 Francis Murphy Ward 2 William Donovan Ward 3 John Conway Ward 4 John Cadogan Ward 5 Joseph Sullivan Ward 6 Philip McGonagle Ward 7 William Crowley Ward 8 Alfred Lill Jr David Mancowitz Jeremiah McCarthy Ward 9 Daniel Sullivan Frank Gethro John Craig Ward 10 Frank Foster Henry Montague Ward 11 John Fenelon John Flynn A Le Baron Russell Ward 12 James Hayes Humphrey Collins Patrick Conlin Ward 13 McCullough Fitzgerald McDevitt Ward 14 John Driscoll Thomas Coogan William Drummond Ward 15 James Hughes Hugh Mealey Patrick OConnor Ward 16 Charles Callahan George Coughlin John Noonan Ward 17 James Conboy William Gleason Thomas Joyce Ward 18 William Barrett Daniel Curley Jr Joseph Good Ward 19 James Kelley Samuel Madden Timothy Murphy Ward 20 Joseph Crowley Redmond FitzGerald Francis Baker Ward 21 Leonard Coyne Thomas Kelley J Joseph Kenney Ward 22 Matthew Hanley James McCarty John Shea Jr Ward 22 Richard Cronin James Dervan Paul Jepson John Sheehan Ward 24 Dennis Driscoll Robert Gallagher Francis King Ward 25 Francis McKinney Patrick Barry Patrick Burns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis H. Murphy
Robert QD. Sexton
Theodore L. Soverson
William G. Donovan
Michael H. Fitzgerald
Bernard F. HanrAhan
John J. Conway
Michael J. Eagan
Thomas F. Fitzgerald
John D. Cadogan
John F. Collins
William E Maguin
Joseph M. Sullivan
William F. Murray, Jr
Arthur W. Dolan
Philip J. McGonagle
George F. Coughlin
John P. Noonan
James J. Conboy
William J. Gleason
Thomas M. Joyce
William J. Barrett
Daniel J. Curley, Jr
Joseph P. Good
James J. Kelley
Samuel J. Madden
Timothy F. Murphy
Joseph L. Crowley
Redmond
FitzGerald
Francis Baker
Leonard
Coyne
Thomas J Kelley
J. Joseph Kenney
Matthew J. Hanley
James J. McCarty
John J. Shea, Jr
Richard J. Cronin
James T. Dervan
Paul L. Jepson
John P. Sheehan
Dennis J. Driscoll
Robert Gallagher
Francis A. King
Francis B. McKinney
Patrick H. Barry
Patrick J. Burns
Republican Council Nominees by Ward in Local Elections
The article lists Republican ward slate names across wards 1 through 24 with multiple candidates per ward. Notable entries include Ward 1 Harrington McKie Woodside, Ward 2 Fardig and Fowler with others, Ward 8 Cann Hodgkins Smith, Ward 14 Farrell Hanson Wiseman, Ward 20 Beatty Bell Leavitt, and Ward 21 Cook McKnight Warner, reflecting broad party ticket distribution.
Orangemen Ball Draws 500 Couples in Boston
The Orangemen of Massachusetts held their first annual ball in Grand Hall Mechanics Building. Salem Cadet Band provided music before the grand march at ten. The march, led by John Shaw and Mrs. Dr. Henry Hull, drew about 500 couples with notable attendees from Clan leadership including D A McKay and J J Hickey among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangemen
Massachusetts
Grand Hall
Mechanics Building
New England
Salem
John Shaw
Henry Hull
Henry Hill
Myrtie McLean
Daniel McGood
Ancient Order of Hibernians festival marks fifth Jamaica Plain division anniversary
Jamaica Plain A O H Division 40 held a fifth anniversary celebration at Curtis Hall attended by over SW members and friends. State President Matthew Cummings, Suffolk County President John A Dillon and Michael Mooney from Division 34 joined guests from Hyde Park Dedham Cambridge Milton and Dorchester. Dennis J Maloney oversaw floor duties with assistants Arthur Brady J J Gill. floor marshals Patrick McManus Daniel P Kelsey and John Ryall led aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Hibernians
Curtis
Matthew Cummings
Suffolk County
John A. Dillon
Michael Mooney
Michael O’neill
Hyde Park
Dedham
Cambridge
Milton
Dorchester
Dennis J. Maloney
Arthur Brady
J. J. Gill
Patrick McManus
Daniel P. Kelsey
John Ryall
Aids
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ike
BR. Mitchell
Boston Commission
Harrisfield Woolens
Harrisfield Mills
Harrisfield
Mitchell Rice
Washington Street
Republicans
East Boston
Ossian
Ind
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Gray
Aldermanic
Mrs. Sprague
Donovan
Charlestown
Maurice J. Power
James
McDonald, Jr
Henry
W. JT. A. Fitzgerald
Martin Lomasney
John A. Kelcher
Hugh D. Montague
Benjamin W. Wells
McGillicuddy- Donovan
Ward Committee
David D. Leahy
Michael J. Sullivan
W. 8. McNary
Malacal L. Jennings
Machine Organization
Michael Daly
Jerry’’ Watson
William J. Power
Harry P. Nawn
Abrahams
BAY State
Ald
Scott
Tient
3Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New
Rep
Joseph J. Dennison
William EB. White
William BE. White
John M. Pitman
William O
Grace
William O. D. Grace
A. Gross
Jerome A. Petteti
Dominick
Walter L. Sears
Hyman Zarling
Henry €. Richardson
Charles T. Deblois
Charles H. Innes
Jesse L. Nason
Courtenay Guild
A. Lawrence Lowell
William J. Gillespie
John W
Lewis 8
Democratic
William G. Harrington
Lewis B. McKie
Ernest W. Woodside
Lewis Pennini
Ericor Savagian
David M. Goldstein
Harry L. Smith
Edgar H. Williams
C. M. Williams
Malcolm E. Nichols
D. T. Montague
James B. Noyes
Myron E. Pierce
Isaac L. Roberts
William E. Chester
Nathan B. Macleod
John B. McGregor
Arthur H. Farrell
John A. Hanson
Samuel W. Wiseman
Augustus C. Nowlin
Frank M. Tuttle
Lemuel M. Dwelley
Charles T. Ellis
Charles H. S. Robinson
Elmer FE. Clark
George A. Lowe
James H. Mugridge
Henry A. Brown
Frederick S. Johnston
Clifford C. Thompson
Henry Hohenstein
James Masterton
Charles EF. Beatty
Tilton &. Bell
Thomas Leavitt
Sherwin L. Cook
Edwin T. McKnight
Fred P. Warner
George Alexander
William F. Howes
Harry B. Fowler
George W. Carruth
J. Henry Leonard
Gideon B. Abbott
Charles Patterson
James Oliver Higgins
William FE. Case
Edward M. Richardson
Edward C. Webster
Orange
Cushing
Caifornia
Neb
Cushing Medical Supply CO
Cygolf Shoe Co
Summer St
Mess
Reilty & Company
Washington St
Hollis St
Jamaica Plain
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!