Ward 8 Makes Scene at City Convention
Abraham Silverman clashed with Ward 8 leaders over seating. Lomasney was chosen as the ward’s delegate after Silverman was ejected. The credentials committee disputed Silverman’s seat while the convention, led by John H. Lee, proceeded with the nomination for street commissioner amid protests.
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Ward 8
Silverman
William 8. McNary
Joe Lomasney
Daniel J. Kiley
Lee
William J. Donovan
John H. Lee
Joseph J. Corbett
Charlestown
Thomas F. Delehanty
Arthur Harrington
W. J.donovan
Charles
Ward 16
Abraham Silverman
Gallivan Nominated for Boston Street Commissioner at Faneuil Hall
The Democratic municipal convention at Faneuil Hall nominated James A. Gallivan of South Boston for street commissioner to succeed John P. Dore. One ballot produced 186 votes for Gallivan, exceeding the required majority by 42. Abraham Silverman emerged as a key figure as a delegate, with rumors of his actions at Hen Club rooms and a Ward 8 caucus influencing the event.
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Faneuil Hall
James A. Gallivan
South
Boston
John P. Dore
Gallivan
Dore
Abraham Silverman
Caurus
Silverman
Martin
Rohe
Hauls of Herring At Provincetown Despite Gales
Provincetown and Truro fishermen report near normal herring hauls after gale damage to fish traps. Last night’s catch nears 200 barrels with Pickett's cannery at eighty barrels and Provincetown Cold Storage buying a smaller amount. National company weir pack sent to Boston. remaining fish in weirs awaiting fresh baitings. Barrel prices fetched around $1 per barrel.
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Provincetown
Truro
Pickett
Provincetown Cold Storage Company
National Company
Boston
Arrests and union drive at Jamaica Plain shoe factory
A strike at T. G. Plant & Co. in Jamaica Plain led to one arrest for peddling handbills as police were called to protect workers. About 60 percent of 2000 workers are said to be organized in the Boot and Shoe Workers' Union, with up to 1000 members in the plant. Police officials expect a quick settlement, while strikers allege overreach by Station 10.
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T. G. Plant & Co
Jamaica Plain
Chester C. Sears
Forbes Street
Chay
Lamartine Hall
Lamartine Street
McCaffrey
Ernest T. Davy
Bromley Street
The
Hartford Insurance Company
Boot and Shoe Workers
Beaudry
Tripp
Sears
I-Dent Tate
Mayor Hart Weighs Dore For Street Commissioner
A Republican committee of twenty five meets at the American House at 4 30 pm to pick a street commissioner nominee. Dore, denied the Democratic nomination, has strong support from his friends and Mayor Hart reportedly favors him. Ex Alderman Berwin claims a majority of the committee, while Isaac F. Paul is proposed as a compromise candidate. Horemen claim力 they can win the convention.
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John P. Dore
Dore
Hart
Berwin
Isaac F. Paul
Hore Men
Harvard Students Tour Deer Island Prison Meal Incident
Forty five Harvard students visited Deer Island prison on a tour of investigation led by the warden. They viewed the simple fare and spoke with inmates noting prisoners often return, with one old man having 103 terms and a female inmate 96 terms behind bars.
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Harvard
Deer Island
Chase Aguinaldo in Philippines Mission Begins
Manila on November 20 reports General Macabo plans pursuit of Aguinaldo with 1 picked native force and American Lieut. Col. Loy, aided by rebel Filipinos for a campaign in the country. Authorities say offers not yet named and troops ready, with operations likely in northern Luzon.
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Manila
Macabo
Agunaldo
Dan Ie
Luzon
Alamance County Cotton Strike Declared Off
The three month Alamance county strike by cotton mill operatives ends with mill owners prevailing. Several thousand workers were involved as the large labor dispute concludes without concessions.
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Charlotte
N. C
Alamance County
Weather Forecast: Rain and Cooling Off Across Regions
Wegsher conditions and general forecast indicate rain from the Mississippi Valley eastward with snow possible over the Sewer lake region. Colder in the Ohio and Mississippi Valley on Wednesday, then cooler Thursday into the upper Ohio Valley and northeastward. Northwest warmer, Atlantic coast winds fresh southerly, lake region northerly.
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Washington, D. C
Mississippi Valley
Sewer Lake
Ohio
Mississippi Vailley
Lake
Ohio Va
Atlantic
New England
Maine
CharLet Hoyt in Charlestown Dies After Decline
Charles H Hoyt famed playwright known for A Trip to Chinatown and A Brass Monkey dies after months of illness in Charlestown following a private Hartford asylum stay. He was attended by Drs Brooks Billings and Davis with guardian James O Lyford present. Funeral planned for Saturday to accommodate distant friends. Hoyt rose from St Albans to Boston Post to stage success and wrote many notable plays and sketches.
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Charlestown
N. H
Charlies H. Hoyt
Hartford
Mr. Hoyt
Hoyt
Boston
Charles Hy
Legion
Charlie
Concord
Boston Latin School
West Point
Colorado
Cushing
St. Albans
Boston Post
Howard Atheneum
Harris
Frank Wright
Gifford
Providence
Lowell
Texas
Vermont
Banquet Echoes Morality and Wealth at New York Chamber Dinner
Four hundred guests attended the 132nd annual New York Chamber of Commerce banquet at Delmonico's. Bishop Lawrence argued that national prosperity grows from morality, warning against the supposed privileged power of great corporations and urging respect for law while praising wealth’s civilizing role.
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New York Chamber’ of Commerce
Bishop Lawrence
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Delmonico
Lawrence
Hudson
Depew
Smith
Waltham Woman Dies When Ulcer Bleeds During Supper
Mrs Michael Ford of Waltham dies after a varicose leg ulcer ruptures while she prepares supper. Her death is not expected to require inquest, as no suspicious circumstances are present. The family mourns the loss with community sympathy.
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Waltham
Michael Ford
Charles Willis
Ford
Mead of
Watertown
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R. I
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Graham
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Reno
Nevada
Summer Street
Mass
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Wilson Jewelry CO
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