Mayoralty talks surge as independents clash with Democrats
Thomas Riley dismisses talk of his candidacy while McAttrick admits weariness. Independents vow a joint conference next week to file nomination papers, opposing the Democratic nominee. Moran issues statements praising Curtis and attacking Peabody and the party machine, predicting vote splits and a possible three-way race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Moran
Curtis
Peabody Curtis
Peabody
Matthews
Maguire
Winslow
Horace G. Allen
Moody Merrill
Rogers
Independent Democrat
Mr. Moran
Mark H. Lynch
James E. Hayes
Riley or Mettrick for mayor disputed by Democrats
A Post reporter learns Thomas Riley denied considering an independent mayoral bid while Democrats discuss Curtis and McEttrick in a rowdy talk of possible alignments. McEttrick, ill from a malarial attack, says little while Riley calls the report news to him.
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Thomas Riley
Riley
Post
MR. Riley
Beacon Street
Long Wharf Boatmen Braving Winter Gales
The four customs boatmen who row the boarding officer to incoming vessels at Long wharf endure harsh winter conditions. Charley Thompson, a 70 year old Sweden native, reflects Norse vigor and naval memories aboard the Minnesota era ships. Shipowners like Arthur Sewall of Bath plan American built steel sailing ships. The article notes vessel changes and arrivals including the Wilson line steamers Otranto and Galileo with rough passages from Antwerp and Hull.
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Customs Department
Long Wharf
Charley Thompson
Sweden
United States
Minnesota
Arthur Sewall
Bath
Sewall
American Shipmasters’ Association
Mary Manning
Bertha F. Walker
Ernest W. Prescott
Mary Lee Ratton
Newport News
Luckenbachs
New York
Julia Nelson
Bangor
Ernestio Prescott
Wilson Line
Otranto
Wing
Antwerp
Galileo
Whitten
Hull
Eng
New Express Trains Added Between Boston and New York
Two new fast passenger express trains were added to the New York New Haven and Hartford service between Boston and New York. The special train with Pullmans left Park Square depot at 3 PM, arriving in New York around 9 PM, under Conductor Bar ney Williams. A second train left Grand Central at the same hour, matching its schedule.
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New York, New Haven
Hartford
Boston
New York City
Park Square
Barney Williams
Dedham
New York
Grand Central Depot
Union Station
Doeham
Chelsea
Chicago
Boston & Albany Road
Kneeland Street
Lake Shore
Fessenden
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Gov Greenhalge faces vacancy wave in 1895 commissions
The article outlines the coming year as full of expirations and vacancies in Massachusetts state offices under Governor Greenhalge. It lists numerous commissions and positions due to expire from January through December, notes high competition for posts, and describes the governor’s pattern of reappointing district police while considering new nominations.
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Commonwealth
Greenhalge
Executive Chamber
Everett A. Stevens
Boston
John I. Baker
Beverly
Harbor and Land
Forrest
Nathaniel S. Shaler
Cambridge
Katherine E. Conway
John Larrabee
Melrose
Board of Registration In Pharmacy
Hiram F. Mills
Lawrence
State Board of Health
Edward P. Wilbur
Civil Service
Anne B. Richardson
Lowell
Richard M. Hodges
State Board of Lunacy and Charity
Albert T. Whiting
Whiting
Fall River Police Board
John Stanton
H. A. Thomas
Justices of the Peace
Metropolitan District Commission
C. P. Curtis, Jr
William B. Rice
Quincy
Osborne Howes
Brookline
Abner C. Goodell
Salem
Executive Council
Wolcott
Westfield
Medi- Newton
Hampshire County
Francis A. Dewson
Newton
Westboro Insane Asylum
Worcester
Rockwood
Hoar
Simeon
Medford
Henry
John C. Ross
Plymouth
Boston Harbor
Austin B. Bray
Gloucester
James T. Savage
G. M. Woodward
BE. Bullard
Blackstone
Worcester County
Floating home for Charles A. Dean to cruise Florida coast
A mahogany two six-horsepower naphtha engine house boat, 44 feet by 13, with two crews, sails from New Brunswick to Florida via canals. Charles A. Dean plans tarpon fishing and deer hunting along Punta Gorda and along the Florida coast, stopping at West Palm Beach, Biscayne Bay, and Key Largo.
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Charles A. Dean
Florida
Hallingsworth & Whitney
Federal Street
Punta Gorda
Dean
West Palm Beach
New Brunswick
N. 14
Delaware
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Albemarle Sound
Pamlico Sound
Coves Sound
Beaufort
N. C
Charleston
D. C
St. Johns River
St. Augustine
Halifax
Indian Rivers
Lake Worth
Biscayne Bay
Key Largo
Marco
Endicott Son Foils Hotel Thief in Daring Chase
William C. Endicott Jr., son of ex secretary of war, chased a thief through the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York after finding him in his room. The suspect fled downstairs to a reading room and cafe, then into the servants’ hall before being captured by Endicott and a bartender. Police took the man into custody at West Thirtieth Street station.
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New York
William C. Endicott, Jr
Indicott
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Europe
Young Endicott
Mr. Endicott
Mr. Charles F. Forrester’s Concert at Gray's Hall
Friends anticipate a concert by Mr. Charles F. Forrester at Gray's Hall on Sunday evening December 2. The committee met at his Dorchester Street home with Harry Mullaly of the Columbia Theatre and his orchestra to assist. The programme will be announced soon.
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Charles F. Forrester
Gray’s Hall
Dorchester Street
Harry Mullaly
Columbia Theatre
South Boston
Forrester
Free Medical Services For All Diseases By Dr Dewey
Free medical services will be continued by Dr Dewey with examination and medical attendance. Medicines furnished at no expense. About 2000 people in Boston testify to cures of chronic diseases. Offices 7 and 8 Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street hours daily as listed.
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Boston
Edward Evereutt Hale
Millard
Cas
Mr. Peabody
Mr. Riley
Dewey
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Tod
Fitchburg Railroad
Union Station
Express Co
Bureau of Information
Hoosac Tunnel
Washington Street
Fires in Roxbury Bake Shop and Freight Car
An alarm from Roxbury Box 288 at 3 36 p m reported a small fire in the bake shop at 76 Linden street with $25 damage and unknown cause. At 2 07 p m another alarm from Box 429 noted a fire in a freight car on the Mystic branch of the Boston and Maine line, car owned by Cleveland and Columbus, with damage under $25 and unknown cause.
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Linden Street
Roxbury
Mystic
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Cleveland & Columbus Railroad Company
Boston and Albany Rail Service Time Tables
Timetables show local and through service for Boston and Albany routes with through sleeping and dining cars to Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and New York. Various No numbers list specific departure times from Boston including daily and Sunday schedules with connections via Michigan Central and Big Four lines. Tickets and time tables available at city and station offices.
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Albany
Wagner
Saratoga
Chicago
M. Cc. RR
Cincinnati
Big Four
Utica
Toledo
Beton
Michigan Central R. R
St. Louis
Cleveland
Bh. Ss
M.S. R. RB
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Hartford
New Haven
New York
Visa Springfield
Suanday
New York Limited
Springfield
Tshington St
Neeland St
A. & Hanson
Fastress
Niagara Falls
Binghamton
Pacific Express
Fitchburg
Washington Street
Union Station
J. K Watson
Marlboro
Fitchburg and
Leominster
Old House
Park Square
Kneeland Street
Fall River
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Geo. L. Connor
E. G. Allen
A. C. Kendall
Traffic
Mgr
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Children's Health Fund Seeks Donations and Help
The Children s Health Fund asks for money clothing food and fuel to aid needy sickly children sent to country or seaside refuges last summer and into the fall. G W Averell will act as treasurer and donations should be sent to 8 Exchange Place Boston for prompt acknowledgment.
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Children’s Health Fund
G. W. Averell
Exchange Place
Boston
American Wringer Co. Catalog and Repair Services
City manufacturers at 13 and 16 Broadway extension offer wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs on all kinds of wringers and sweepers. Mail orders welcome and prompt attention. Telephone Tremont 764.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
Tremont
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