Springfield Stagecraft at Whitney rally features Williams play
Former Congressman Sullivan described the Springfield proceedings at the Henry M. Whitney opening rally in Brookline. He noted that George Fred Williams watched as actors took the stage with Feeney directing. The opening scene mirrored Erminie with Kiley and O'Connell resembling Ravennes and Cadeaux, and a duet echoed the thieves’ number.
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John A. Sullivan
Springfield
Sullivan
George Fred Williams
John P. Feeney
Erminie
Daniel J. Kiley
Joseph I’. O’connell
Ravennes
Caudeaux
Wiley
Contested Third Councillor Nomination Sparks Disorder
The Independence League faces a tangle in the third district as four nominees contend for the nomination amid mixed pledges to vote for each other. Edward P Barry Ed Barry James Hackett and Frank E Clifford each own one ward vote while Cox Kirkwood Linehan contest the outcome prompting City Committee Chairman Robert T Allen to intervene.
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Edward P. Barry
Ed Barry
James K. Hackett
Frank E. Clifford
Barry
League
Independence
George Cox
Robert Kirkwood
Cox
Kirkwood
Frank Linehan
Cole Denies Taxes Charges in Andover Bulletin Row
The speaker rebutts claims by Instructor Allen from Andover accusing him of selling influence and securing student discounts from Boston and Maine. He notes the charges have minimal effect on voters and refuses to publish private business details. He also labels Congressman Potter Ames as having an unfortunate temperament.
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Cole
Allen
Lawrence Telegram
Boston & Maine
Potter Ames
Andover
Bartlett Statement From General Bartlett Critiques Opponents
General Charles W. Bartlett issued a statement accusing his opponents of misrepresentation through the press. He asserted that their attacks are unfounded and called for fair coverage of the campaign.
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Charles W. Bartlett
Ballot Commission to Hear Fraud Claims Over Nomination
The speaker asserts rivals used illegal methods to block his nomination while supporters deny any wrongdoing. A Ballot Law Commission hearing is scheduled in Precinct 6 Ward 10 on November 4. The Australian voting proposal, backed by Nichols, argues for a machine with a written ballot.
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Ballot Law Commission
Dhie
Nichols
Democratic Club Denounces Conspirators in Springfield Case
The Democratic Club of Massachusetts circles last night condemned Daniel J. Kiley and his alleged fellow conspirators for their role in the Springfield convention. The circular, signed by President Arthur Lyman and Chairman Charles J. Barton, denounces Kiley’s associates and lists prominent members including ex-Governor Douglas, Thomas J. Gargan, William A. Gaston, Charles I. Adams II, Robert M. Burnett, James B. Carroll, Charles S. Hamlin, Michael J. Sughrue, Richard Olney and Josiah Quincy.
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Daniel J. Kiley
Democratic Club of
Massachusetts
Springfield
Arthur Lyman
Whitney
Charles J. Barton
Barton
Bartlett
Kiley
Douglas
Thomas J. Gargan
William A. Gaston
Charles I. Adams
Robert M. Burnett
James B. Carroll
Charles 8. Hamlin
Michael J. Sughrue
Richard Olney
Josiah Quincy
Democrats Name W G Courtenay For First Norfolk
The Democrats of the first Norfolk Representative district nominated William G. Courtenay of Needham as their General Court candidate. Laurence B. Darling was chairman and John McKay secretary. The district committee includes Fred J. Donahoe, Courtenay, Charles H. Riley, Darling and Lawrence W. Feeney, all of Needham. The convention completed all business in ten minutes.
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Norfolk
William G. Courtenay
Needham
Laurence B. Darling
John McKay
Fred J. Donahoe
Charles H., Riley
Lawrence W. Feeney
Nichols seeks court order against voting machine use
Representative Malcolm E. Nichols filed a petition in the Supreme Court asking for a writ of mandamus to restrain election commissioners from using a Dean voting machine. He contends operating the device would endanger his rights as the Legislature candidate from Ward 10.
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Malcolm E. Nichols
Supreme Court
City Government Plans Action Over Sturgis Deputies
Biddeford leaders say they will seek resolutions at Monday’s meeting urging the Sturgis Commission or Governor Cobb to send Sturgis deputies to Biddeford. They allege the city is being run wide open by local authorities.
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Sturgis Commission
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