Rally for James Gallivan At Spelman Hall
Friends and constituents pack Spelman Hall for a Gallivan rally with Daniel Moynihan Jr presiding. Frank Foster lauds Gallivan’s lower house record and anti biennial elections stance while J A Dennison paints his passage of key bills and opposes anti foreign flag measures. Gallivan himself highlights support for a state hospital for consumptives, heating street cars, and pawnbroker laws, signaling readiness to refile next year.
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James. A
Gallivan
Spelmen Hall
Daniel J. Moynihan, Jr
Frank K. Foster
Labor Leader
John Quinn, Jr
Ward 13
J. A. Dennison
Jimmy” Gallivan
Young
Dennison
City Hall
Ward
R. Gallivan
Opponents form to oppose Governor Greenhalge renomination
A meeting in the city gathered gentlemen opposed to Governor Greenhalge’s renomination. They voted to record opposition at the convention on Saturday, citing executive acts as the reason. Anti Greenhalge Republicans plan to open headquarters at the American House Friday at 3 pm and invite delegates opposed to the governor to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenhalge
Nookeaieg
Republican Party
American House
Upcoming Conventions Loom Around Worcester Headquarters
The Worcester headquarters buzzed as Democrats and Republicans prepared for state races. Nat Robinson advised on strategy while officers expected several meetings across Danvers Newburyport Bromfield Street and Wesleyan Hall with key dates in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Allough Theiday
State Committee
Nat’ Robinson
Nat
Fifth Essex
Danvers
Newburyport
Hutchinson
Wesleyan Hall
Bromfield Street
Suffolk
Municipal League of Boston Plans October Meeting
The Municipal League of Boston will activate its machinery with a late October meeting and an executive session to map the winter. President S. B. Capen said no unusual changes were made, noting that E. O. Fisk, Edwin Ginn, and John P. Leahy are no longer on the executive committee while Dr. Miles and Edmund Billings have been added as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal League of
Boston
Executi
S. B. Capen
Post
Messrs. E. O. Fisk
Edwin Ginn
John P. Leahy
Dr. Miles
Edmund Billings
Recount Alters Ward 25 Ballot Delegates
A sensational recount of Ward 25 ballots shows three Corcoran delegates dropped from the ballot. The Suffolk eighth district now shifts to ex-Representative Richard Sullivan of Ward 2 by a one vote margin. Ballot Commission still counting other wards amid protests and pending decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcoran
Suffolk
Richard Sullivan
Thomas F. Fallon
Murray withdraws from 14th Suffolk General Court race
In a letter to Ward 14 Democratic Committee chairmen TG Dennis and M Cronin Esq, George F. Murray announces he will not seek the Democratic nomination for Representative to the General Court from the 14th Suffolk district. He commends Daniel J. Barry and Joseph J. for their past work and pledges support for a second term. Murray signs from 625 East Fifth Street on Oct 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
TG. Dennis
Cronin
Ward 14
Suffolk
City Point
State House
Daniel J. Barry
Joseph J
George F. H Murray
East Fifth Street
Recount Finishes For Ward 17 Democratic Caucus
Secretary of State Olin and his counters spent a weary afternoon re checking ballots cast in Ward 17 for delegates to the county council and senatorial conventions. By after 5 PM the recount was done with no changes from the caucus officers’ figures and those of the State Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
State Commission
Delegates Gather in Worcester for Democratic Preference
In Worcester a Boston newspaper reports delegates at a festive gathering as they discuss preferences for the presidential nominee. The scene captures party dynamics and local sentiment shaping the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Boston
Doaes
Convention chatter on presidential delegates in 18%
Gates favored ex Governor W B Russell as first choice and William C Whi as second. A resolution to this effect was expected but rumors said delegates would drop it. The banquet list will publish soon with delegates and their presidential preferences for 189% and 18%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
W. B. Russell
William C. Whi
Two Young Politicians Seek General Court Seats
Daniel C. Casey, a Roxbury native with broad support, announces his candidacy for the General Court. Charles J. Quirk of Ward 20, though only twenty, has previously served in the General Court and currently serves as vice-president of the city committee, marking him as a rising Democratic figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel C. Casey
Casey
Roxbury
Democratic Party
Charles 1
George Washington Italian area forms campaign committee
The George Washington Italian area with 200 members elected a campaign committee of six members to engage in the coming campaign. The group will provide full instructions for those seeking U S citizenship at 68 Temple Place or 3% Hanover Street. Members include Al Mat torana G Galeano D Finmara P Sattile G Cornella and V Trombetta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Leary Declares Candidacy For House Seat
Michael J. Leary of Ward 3 has decided to run for the House of Representatives. The young councilman has served two years on the City Council and sits on the ward and city committee. He helped pass several bills benefiting his district and the city during his council tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Leary
House of Representatives
Leary
Baling
Dallinger Chosen Leader at Cambridge Senate Nomination
In Cambridge last evening the third Middlesex district convention nominated Fred W. Dallinger by acclamation to head the party. The meeting was held in the Central square building with local delegates in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Central Square
Fred W. Dallinger
Secretary Carlisle to Speak at Reform Club Feast
Secretary Carlisle has accepted an invitation to attend the Reform Club feast in Boston Massachusetts on October 12 and will be the principal speaker at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carisle
Reform Club
Boston
Mass
St Paul Steamer Flies Over Trial Course
The International Navigation Co steamer St Paul did not conduct an official trial Wednesday but completed a preliminary run to loosen boilers. Edwin S Cramp cited boiler washing and refilling as the reason for delaying the speed trial, noting the ship's steadiness and freedom from vibration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Navigation Co
St. Paul
Edwin S. Cramp
Cramp
St. Louis
Death of Ward 14 Councilman John P. O Connor in Boston
Obituary notice for John P. O Connor, councilman from Ward 14, Boston, dies at home after illness. Born 1870 in South Boston, he was active in youth organizations, elected to Common Council in 1892, and known in the South Boston district. City announces Common Council meeting to mourn and take action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John .P. O'Connor
Ward 14
I Street
Boston
Ward 4
South Boston
Lincoln Grammar School
Farragut Lodge
Somerset Associates
City Hall
Common Council
John O'Connor
Paseo
Alpheus Sanford
Death of prominent South Boston resident H Hall
Charles H. Hall died at his home 632 Fourth street yesterday afternoon after a long career in South Boston business. A retired businessman and former member of the South Boston Ice Company, he leaves a wife and five children, two sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hall
Charles H. Hall
South Boston
Fourth Street
South Boston Ice Company
Detroit Engineer D. M. Poe Dies at Home
D. M. Poe of the United States Corps of Engineers who supervised the twenty foot channel project through the Great Lakes and their connections died at his Detroit residence this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
D. M. Poe
United States Corps of Engineers
Great Lakes
Dedication of St Patrick's Church in Washington DC
Dedication of St Patrick's Church in Washington DC held on Oct 2 with a high pontifical mass. Celebrant was Mer Satolis. Deacons on the throne included Very Rev William McKenny of Jacksonville Florida and Very Rev S Rex of Green Bay Wisconsin. Deacon of mass was Very Rev D J McMahon rector of St Thomas's Church New York City with Rev Professor Cestelli of St Pauls Seminary St Paul Minnesota sub deacon. Masters of ceremony were Rev J F McGee of St Patrick's Washington and Rev G Dougherty of St Augustine's Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Patrick's
Washington, D. C
St. Patrick's Church
Mer. Satolis
William McKenny
V. G
Jacksonville
Fla
Rex
Vv. G
Green Bay
Wis
Catholics After Hoke Smith Secret Session
Washington reports a Catholic secret session to discuss a complaint by Mrs. Stephani of the Catholic Indian Missions over alleged discrimination in Indian affairs administration. The meeting aims to consider propriety and possible actions regarding Hoke Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Catho
Arral Hoke Smith
Inter Mor
Mer. Stephani
New York Man Back From Burlington Faces Sentencing
Charles Gore, who fled with $10,000 from the New York Herald, was brought back from Burlington Vermont and appeared before Judge Cowing. He was remanded for sentence until next Monday. Lanes' Garments. Springer Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Gore
New York Herald
Burlington
Cowing
Armenians Protest at the Porte in Constantinople
Secretary Olney received a Constantinople dispatch noting hundreds of Armenians marched on the Porte to seek redress. A clash with police left about sixty Turks and Armenians dead, including a Turkish major, with many wounded. Armenians carried pistols. overnight deaths rose with hundreds imprisoned. The outbreak is linked to Bunengiet revolutionists. The Porte hopes to restrain fanaticism.
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Washington
Olay
Terretl
Constantinople
Porte
Peptneeey
Patrarch
Biunensgiet
Wakefield wedding links Bull of New York to Miss Robinson
Frederic Bull of New York and Miss Helen Robinson wed at the Church of the Ascension in Wakefield. The ceremony, officiated by Rev Medville Mc Laughlin, featured Michaelmas daisies and pink hydrangeas. A reception followed at Emmalar Hall before a planned European bridal tour.
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Narragansett Pier
Wakefield
Frederic ‘Bull
New York
Helen
Frederic Bull
Reece Lanman Bull
Henry R. Wongtake
Jeremiah’ H. Robinson
Church of the ‘Ascension
Elizapee Robinson
Ura’ Léenman
Hartford
Bessie van Baldér
Ethel Wickham
Edith Woodward
Edna Barsx
Henry Worthington Bull
D. G. T. Robinson
Jonathan Trumbull Lanman
Field
Oliver H. P. le Forge
T. W. Moss
Gordon M. Maynard
Emdelar Hall
Mrs. Bull
Miss Elsie Littlefield Weds Ellis Hollinsworth
At the Church of the Unity Neponset Miss Elsie Littlefield daughter of Mr and Mrs Littlefield Shawmut Park united in marriage to Ellis Hollinsworth of Braintree noted paper manufacturer Rev George H Hosmer officiated Floral decorations featured large bunches of similar netsig from chandeliers and pillars Bride given away by her father wearing white moire silk and carrying roses Katherine Leavick maid of honor with Madeline Trask and Henrietta Lord as bridesmaids Best man William M Prest and ushers K Rann Frederick Moore W S B Stevens James R Hager Frank S Trafton and Benjamin Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Brick
Seavey
Walnut Avenue
Congregational Church
William
Burr Philbrick
John D. Philbrick
Boston
Mabel Augusta Seavey
James M. Seavey
Louis Clifton Kendall
Grace Philbrick’ Washburn
Frank L. Washburn
Helen’ Libby Barker
Frank M. Ie
Walter E. Barclay
Jare
Church of the Unity
Neponset
Elsie . Littlefield
Katherine Leavick
Madeline Trask
Henrietta
William M. Prest
K., Rann
Frederick Moore
W.S. B. Stevens
James R
Hager
Frank
Trafton
Benjamin Richardson
Potter Meade Potter Delano Wedding at Second Church
Miss Grace Meade Potter, daughter of Mrs. Clara P. Potter of 19 Ocean Street, married Mr. John Mel yar Delano last evening at the Second Church Dorchester. Rev Arthur Little performed the ceremony after a reception at the bride's home. Miss Ethel P. Potter was bridesmaid with Frank Delano best man. Bridesmaids Clara May Merrill and Edith Potter. Ushers Milton Capen H B Mermaine Frank Whall Theodore Sother Fred Potter M Wizanskie.
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Grace Meade Potter
Clara P. Potter
Ocean Street
John
Melyar Delano
Dorchester
Arthur Little
Ethel P. Potter
Frank Delano
Clara
May ‘Merrill
Edith Potter
Messrs
Milton
Capen
H. B. Mremaine
Frank Whall
Theodore Souther
Fred Potter
M. Wizanskie
Curtis and Lowell Tie in Winter Hill Church
Harry Freeman Curtis of the Treasury in Boston and Maine railroad and vice president of the Somerville Cycle Club marries Miss Carrie Mabel Lowell daughter of Joseph Q Lowell at Winter Hill Church. Rev Charles I Noyes officiates best man is Harry Curtis. the bride’s sister Miss Dora Lowell is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Freeman Curtis
Treasury Department
Boston & Maine Railroad
Somerville
Pleasant Somerville wedding of Grace Hayward and George Sullivan
A pleasant wedding was held in Somerville with Grace HE Hayward and George L Sullivan marrying at the home of Mrs Hayward. Dr William B Apsey of Reading officiated the ceremony with Viola M Sullivan acting as maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Williams Leads Democratic Convention Platform Promises Aggressive Campaign
Letters to the editor praising the Massachusetts Democratic convention. Williams is named as the strong nominee with a reformist platform. Supporters hail frank, brave candidates and a progressive agenda while contrasting with Republican policies. Readers predict a vigorous 1896 campaign and a unified party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Josiah Quincy
Frank
John
E. Russell
Nathan Matthews
F. A. Hobart
Democratic convention voices call for good government in Massachusetts
Letters to the editor praise the Democratic convention for its stand on sound money and anti incompetency, urging support for Williams and a vigorous campaign. Writers stress unity, anti monopoly sentiment, and the party’s readiness to confront Republican issues. References include Mr Williams and the A P A question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
William H. Jordan
Philip J. Farley
Sir
Democracy
Republican Party
Democracy of Massachusetts Platform and Candidates Adopted
The Democracy of Massachusetts adopted a platform and selected candidates aimed at government by and for the people. The party declares support for good government and takes a decisive stand for these principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democracy of
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
The Hunter's Moon and a Doctor's Cure Tale
A historic column contrasts October’s beauty with the season’s fevers and shares Mrs. A H Backwell of Northampton Massachusetts praising Dr Greene's Nervura. Her letter details severe malaria and heart trouble cured after six bottles, asserting Nervura saved her life and urging readers to take it. The text also notes political letters by Owen A Galvin Philip J Farley and P J Grady on platform topics and urban governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Northampton
Mass
Greene
Drr. Greene
Nervara
Dr. Greene
Aingering
Temple Place
Boston
Democratic stance against creed in daily life and race
Freeman Hunt notes that the Democratic party opposes any class creed in daily life. He asserts the country is cosmopolitan in the best sense and condemns groups appealing to race or creed as un-American in its strongest sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Freeman
HUNT
Democratic convention signals strong platform and vigilance
Letters to the editor praise the convention for a broad platform and bold stand. Patrick Maguire lauds the rugged platform and unity. Corbett commends candidates and civil rights defense. Donovan Buckley praise aggressive campaign readiness. Buckley and Gapa defend home rule as Democratic core. A Williams speech applauds clear family-focused questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir
Democratic Party
Patrick Maguire
Commonwealth
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Joseph J. . Corbett
Democratic State convention nominates ticket in Worcester
The Worcester convention named its State ticket and declared principles amid an enthusiastic gathering. Mayor Matthews and ex-Mayor Coughlin led resolutions work, with Williams delivering a strong speech and vowing to fight and win. Committees were formed on credentials, permanent organization, and resolutions, with 1559 of 2321 delegates present and a state committee appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Matthews
Coughlin
Fall River
Williams
Commonwealth
Tribune
Quincy
John W. Corcoran
State Committee
Henry V. Cunningham
Boston
Treasuer
J. H. Sullivan
W. F. Kennedy
Owen A. Galvin
E. M. Ezekiel
Springfield
John W. Coughlin
John E. Russell
Leicester
Nathan Matthews, Jr
Phineas Pierce
Charles A. Conant
John F. Fitzgerald
Josiah
Dean
John L. Kelly
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
H. C. Thacher
Yarmouth
Charles E. Stratton
Galvin
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G. FH. Murray
Dallinger
Carlisle Coming
O'Connor
Poe
Hoke Smith
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Springer Bros
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Lamb
Hood
Bull—Robinson
Hollinsworth
Littlefield
Delano—Potter
Curtis—Lowell
John FE. Russell
F. Fitzgerald
Massachusetts Democracy
John H. Sullivan
the Post
Old Bay State
Benjamin W. Wells
the Democracy
Freeman Hunt
Washington St
Best
Geb, Bates & Verus
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Gam
Taare
Golden
P. J. Grady
Joseph J. Corbett
James Donovan
Erand
W. P. Buckley
Teday
William P. Buckley
Owen A. GA Pa
Willams
State Democracy
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
Sunday Post
Sweetheart
Over the Sea
Jere
O’halloran
Puritana
Nature
Dixi Crosby
Dartmouth Medical College
Puritans Compound Co
Concord
N. H
Yankee Mfg. Co
Summer St
Wm. Miller Clo. Co
Beat Tailors
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Con
Rea
SB Atiace
Stevens
Foe Rrull
Wil
Turner
Goa
Melrose
Rene Burrell & Swett
Milk St
Burrell & Swett
Milk Street
Wilson Bros
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Lynn
Ladta
Mothy Andrews
Baker
Brookline
Kenneth Kneth Souther Baker
Edward W
Alice Baker
Ata
Jamaica Plain
Francis Jennings
Braintree
Samuel W. Miner
Andrew Jackson Miner Reed
Nagel
Tamaica Pier
Lone Car
St Charles Sarah
Nage
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