Vice President Hobart lies in state before funeral in Paterson
Thousands line Ellison and Carroll streets as Garret A. Hobart's body rests at Carroll Hall and later at the Church of the Redeemer. Attendees include the President, Cabinet, and members of Congress. 32 pallbearers, eight personal. Public viewing drew about 12,000 in four hours before doors closed.
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Garret A. Hobart
Paterson
N. J
Carroll Hall
Hobart
Church of the Redeemer
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Magie
Ellison
Carroll
Griggs
Perpias
Carmnge
Acting Mayor Barry Faces British Monument Row in Boston
Acting Mayor Barry says he cannot act on the Banks monument issue without Board of Aldermen approval and would revoke the permit if empowered. Councilmen Linehan Donovan and Watson press for a position as opposition grows citing anti British sentiment and calls to aid unemployed with public works and relief measures.
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Quincy
City Hall
Barty
Old Court House
Linehan
Watson
Donovan
Banks A
Barry
Board of Aldermen
Breshahan
England
Boston
America
Weyler
Shafter
City Election Registration Reaches Record High
Registration for the city election on December 12 climbed to 102 879 homes the peak total. Supplementary registration added 2388 names since the State election. Ward 24 leads supplementary registration with 222 names while Ward 15 adds only 44. Every Democratic ward rose from 1897 figures, some Republican wards fell. Dorchester wards 20 and 24 show sharp gains amid rapid district growth. A table compares 1888 city figures and this year’s state and city results.
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Kirt
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Oman
Hall Withdraws From Mayor Race Bid
The Hon. Bordman Hall yesterday declined to be a citizens candidate for mayor. He told a reporter he would not enter the municipal contest and refused the independent nomination offered days earlier. Nomination papers prepared for Hall will be withheld at his request.
Socialist Democrats Nominate Sherman for Mayor in 900-Signature Bid
The Socialist Democrats filed nomination papers for mayor in Sherman with nearly 900 signatures backing John Weaver Sherman. His platform includes municipal ownership of street railways telephones gas and electric light plants, ending the contract system on public work, and expanding the public school system.
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John Weaver Sherman
Sherman
Independent candidates file for Boston alderman seats
Independent moves continue as filings for city offices push toward 6 pm deadline. Randolph V King enters as Republican Independent for Alderman in the eleventh district. Grady in Hast Boston runs Democratic Socialist for Alderman in the fourth, Currie in the third switches to Democratic Socialist, and Sheroff in the third to War sp ection Court. Ward contests add O'Brien and Sweeney with Democratic Labor and Social Labor lines. Lorey and Edward Puld run as Republican independents in Ward 22.
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Bell Telephone
Boston
John A
Grady
Cornelius Currie
Hyman J. Sheroff
War Spection Cour
Common Coune
William J. O’brien
Yesba
Democratic Labor
James A. Sweeney
Patrick Mahoney
Social Labor
Common Council
John J. Penury
William 8. O’brien
George W. Lorey
Edward Puld
Johnson’s Popularity Highlighted for Ward 2
Through the Boston Post the candidate presents a message to Ward 2 residents emphasizing popular support and inviting civic engagement.
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Boston Post
Ward 2
Johnson Seeks Re election to Ward 2 Council
Frank J. Johnson, a Democratic candidate for re election to the Common Council in Ward 2, reports receiving 834 votes at the Democratic caucus and ties for first place. He thanks supporters and signs as Councilman Johnson.
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Frank J. Johnson
Common Council
Johnson
Portuguese Political Club of Boston Endorses Hart Presho
The Portuguese Political Club of Boston met and adopted resolutions including an eight hour workday for city employees and backing the mayoral candidacy of Thomas N. Hart with Presho for street commissioner. A 15 member canvassing committee was named for Wards 1 through 6. Republican school committee candidates were endorsed. mass meeting set at Lusitana Hall December 7.
Ward 18 Colored Democratic Club Endorses Local Nominations
The Ward 18 Colored Democratic Club met at 19 Hampshire Street last night and unanimously endorsed Democratic nominees for city office. P A Collins for Mayor James H Doyle for Alderman John H Duane for street commissioner received backing, with President John H Banks presiding and praising the club's caucus performance.
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Ward 18
Colored Democratic Club
Hampshire Street
Mocratic Party
P. A. Collins
James H. Doyle
John H. Duane
John H. Banks
Curley
Good and Kelley
Common Council
Club
Watson Favors Colling for Mayor in City Labor Pay Debate
In council proceedings Watson indicated Hart as mayoral choice over Colling while discussing a $2.25 payment for city laborers. Watson later said he did not imply Hart and actually favors General Colling for mayor.
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Common Council
Watson
Hart
General Colling
Socialist Labor mayoral candidate to speak in Malden
Amos Jones, socialist labor candidate for Everett mayor, will address a Malden section meeting at Templar Hall 6 Pleasant street Malden next Sunday afternoon November 26 at 2 o clock.
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Amos Jones
Socialist Labor
Everett
Templar Hall
Pleasant Street
Malden
Socialist Labor Party
Postum Claim Promotes Health and Taste
A Dayton Ohio reader endorses Postum Food Coffee noting relief from ringing in the ears and nervousness after eliminating coffee. The writer credits Postum with improved health appetite and color and cites a friend and a child now drinking it, claiming it helps “make red blood” per the trade logo.
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Tom O’brien
Bridge St
Jno
Chambers
Franklin St
Dayton
Ohio
Dewey Family Facing Backlash Over Manila Transfer News
Admiral Dewey and Mrs. Dewey face widespread sympathy and a flood of telegrams after a domestic dispute about a house transfer. J R McLean states refunds for home fund subscriptions will be promptly handled if requests reach the admiral. Officials note health declines amid public scrutiny and private anger over the transfer and related costs.
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Dewey” Home’fund
John R. McLean
Dewey
Emerson McMillan
New York
Home Fund
McMillan
Manila
Admiral Dewey
Joe
City Council President Receives Society Letter Vouchers
New York November 24 President Guggenheier of the City Council today received a letter from the National Sculpture Society containing vouchers.
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New York
Guggenheier
City Council Today
National Sculpture Society
Railway and steamship lines issue artful 1900 office calendar
The Central of Georgia railway and Savannah line of steamships publish a large 1900 office calendar praised for artistic form and practical layout. The first page shows December 1899, then January 1900 and the rest in order. Travelling agent T. J. Cahill at 16 Summer street reports high demand.
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Central of Georgia Railway and
Savannah Line
T. J. Cahill
Summer Street
Fernald Nominated for Dover Mayor at Democratic Caucus
Dover New Hampshire November 24 Democratic city caucuses nominate former City Solicitor Frank F Fernald for mayor in a close party meeting with local supporters present.
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Frank F. Fernald
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