Glidden Wins First Ballot in Fourth District Nomination
Walter S. Glidden of Somerville captured the councillor nomination on the first ballot with 126 votes, defeating incumbent Alfred E. Cox who had 84. George L. Burrill of Ward 11 tallied 19 votes, and Charles Innes cast a single vote as convention chairman. Glidden’s campaign director John A. Campbell, noted for his Warren Steamship line ties, helped shape the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Glidden
Somerville
Glidden
Alfred E. Cox
George L. Burrill
Ward 11
Charles Innes
John A. Campbell
Warren Steamship Line
Campbell
Luce
Harry Boutwell
Malden
Alfred J. Cox
Dan” Lane
Charles L. Burrill
D D D claims success in eczema cure and campaign upheaval
A Boston reader praises D D D as the instant relief for itch and skin disease, offering a $2 payment. The text then shifts to political reporting on Somerville and Glidden's campaign, Campbell's leadership, and the Somerville Republican convention with Burrill, Cox, and party unity tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. R. Hopkins
Clifford St
Boston
Jaynes Drug Stores
Higgins Wins Nomination for Middlesex District Attorney
John J. Higgins of Somerville won the Middlesex county district attorney nomination after a 19 hour deadlock. On the 24th ballot, supporters of Arnold Scott and Gilbert Hill switched to Higgins, giving him 186 of 336 votes. Melvin M. Johnson of Waltham had dollar votes on the deciding ballot after the convention had been in session since the previous morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Higgins
Somerville
Middlesex County
Mr. Higgins
Arnold Scott
Newton
Gilbert Hill
Lowell
Melvin M. Johnson
Waltham
Fifth Middlesex Republican Senatorial Convention Set
The Fifth Middlesex Republican Senatorial Convention meets in Tremont Temple with Belmont 38 Concord 4 Tucson 4 Lexington 4 Lincoln 1 Marlboro 12 Maynard 3 Stow 1 Sudbury 1 Waltham 20 Wayland 2 totaling 55 delegates. Democrats hold last year’s seat. Lexington factions clash between George W. Taylor and Edward C. Stone as Waltham and Marlboro threaten decisive control but claim nomination stays with the towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Chipman Hall
Tremont Temple
Belmont
Concord
Tucson
Lexington
Lincoln
Marlboro
Maynard
Stow
Sudbury
Waltham
Wayland
John J. Mitchell
Waltham and
George W. Taylor
Edward C. Stone
Taylor
Stone
Chapman Successful in Plymouth Convention
Brockton October 2 W F Faunce of Kingston was renominated for county commissioner at the Plymouth county Republican convention held in G A R Hall Sumner B Chapman of Plymouth was nominated for register of probate over Charles W Dow of Brockton Henry S Porter was renominated for sheriff by acclamation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
W. F. Faunce
Kingston
Plymouth County
G. A. R. Hall
Sumner B. Chapman
Plymouth
Charles W. Dow
Henry S. Porter
Elks Parade and Modern Battleship Exhibit Shown in New Program
The Elks parade and decorations in Philadelphia are vividly reproduced in Lyman H. Howe’s new program at Tremont Temple tomorrow and Saturday. A rare Austria granted rail journey shows Switzerland from a locomotive front. The program’s crowning feature displays the majesty and machinery of modern battleships as never seen before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lyman H. Howe
Tremont Temple
Austria
Switzerland
Contested Norfolk Convention Split in Massachusetts
The Whitney and Bartlett factions clashed as Kiley led the Bartlett side to control the Dedham gathering. Whitney delegates protested, a second meeting formed in a back hall, and Darling and Highlands prepared to take the case to the Ballot Law Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
Bartlett
Folan
Kiley
Springfield
Norfolk
General Bartlett
George Fred Williams
Williams
Ballot Law Commission
Halloran
James M. S*olan
Norwood
Murray
Hyde Park
Toomey
Darling
Andrew Highlands
Brookline
James M. Lynch
Avon
William N. Toomey
Stoughton
Highlands
Senate Committee
Foomey
Clark
Dennison Nominated for Senator at Newton Convention
At the First Middlesex senatorial convention held at the Newton Club in Newtonville on October 2, Charles S. Dennison of Newtonville was nominated as the Republican candidate for Senator. Charles H. Warfield of West Newton was elected to the State central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiley
James M. Folan
Norwood
Mr. Folan
Bartlett
Nealis Callahan
W. G. Courtney
Needham
Thomas Maguire
East Walpole
James J. Halloran
Folan
Briggs
Democratic State Committee
Richard Oldham
Priggs
Olan
Newton
Middlesex
Newton Club
Newtonville
Charles S. Dennison
Charles HE. Warfield
West Newton
State Central Committee
Potter Nominated for Senator by Worcester Republicans
Worcester voters learned Representative Potter secured a unanimous Republican nomination for Senator representing the First Worcester district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Potter
Prohibition Party Nominates State Ticket at Bromfield Church
The Prohibition party named a full state ticket at its Bromfield Street church convention. Governor Professor Hervey S. Crowell of Ashburnham is the candidate for governor with Lewis of Stoneham as lieutenant governor and Bingham of Newton for secretary of state. Kendall of Cambridge to be treasurer and receiver general, Pease of Merrimac for auditor, and Coffin of Nantucket for attorney general. The gathering opened at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hervey S&s, Crowell
Ashburnham
Jonathan 8. Lewis
Stoneham
Solon W. Bingham
Newton
Edward Kendall
Cambridge
James F. Pease
Merrimac
Allen Coffin
Nantucket
Prohibition Party
Bromfield Street
M. EE
John A. Nicholls
Boston
Secre
Cuticura Remedies Cure Longstanding Eczema in Montreal Woman
A Montreal clairvoyant recounts twenty five year battle with leg eczema. Doctors recommended amputation but Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent healed her in two months. She credits continued use for seven years of healed skin and urges others to try the remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Jean-Baptiste Renaud
Montana St
Que
Sleep For Babies With Cuticura Soap And Ointment
Instant relief and gentle rest for babies and exhausted mothers via warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle anointings with Cuticura Ointment. Includes prices for Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent and notes global availability and a free Cuticura Book. Potter Drug & Chem Corp based in Boston distributes worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Masa
Local City Officials Named in Administrative List
Amos St. Betts of Cambridge and Solon W. Bingham of Newton join William G. Merrill of Malden as assistant secretaries in the municipal administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary
Amos St. Betts
Cambridge
Solon W. Bingham
Newton
William G. Merrill
Malden
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Ege
R. R. Hopkins
Cox
Republican State Committee
Alfred F. Cox
Wesleyan Hall
John M. Woods
Mr. Glidden
A. E. Cox
Catherine E. Ixelly
Kelly
Sial Sale
Shoe Factory
Gullet Go
Washington ST
Adams House
Houghton & Dutton
W. &. Glidden
Higgins
Chapman
Bartlett Menton
Peared
Wiley
L’plan
Courtney
State Committee
Mr. Murray
Dedham
G. Granville Darling
Cluett, Peabody & CO
Mani
Jonathan & Lewis
Prof Hervey S.crowell
Prohibition
Rest
Gauss
EE. Gauss
Main St
Marshall, Mich
C. EF. Gauss
Ird
Main Street Marshall
Mich
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