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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1899

Page

8

Kells or Reidy for Senator in South Boston Fight

The South Boston senatorial contest centers on Ward 18’s pivotal vote in a convention drawn from Wards 13 14 and 15. Candidates include Senator John B Baldwin opposing Rep William Kells Jr and ex-Rep Michael J Reidy with Ward 15 deliberating first ballot support. Ward 13 to present its own candidate.

South Boston Ward 18 John B.B. Baldwin Bell William Kells, Jr Michael J. Reidy Ward 15 Ward 13 Hugh W. Bresnahan South Boston Baldwin Sullivan Washington Naphen Congress Boston Terminal Company Dorchester Avenue Kells Carney Hospital Ward Reidy Gray's Hall Gallivan

Perkins Institution Elects Officers and Reports Prosperous Year

The Perkins Institution for the Blind held its annual meeting in South Boston. Francis H. Appleton was named president and 252 pupils are enrolled as bequests totaling 40000 dollars were received. An exhibition by blind girls and a boys’ orchestra followed. The salesrooms are at 383 Boylston Street. Notable deaths include Edward Newton Perkins Pliny D Morrill and R E Miller.

Corporation of the Perkins Institution For the Blind South Boston Francis H. Appleton Amory A. Lawrence Edward Jackson Michael Anagnos William Endicott, Jr Charles P. Gardiner Joseph B. Glover Henry M.howe J. Theodore Heard George H. Richam Richard M. Saltonstall Boylston Street Edward Newton Perkins Pliny D. Morrill R. E. Miller Harvard

Boston and Maine stockholders approve Portland and related lines

Lawrenced Oct. 11 stockholders of the Boston and Maine railroad ratified the purchase of the Portland and Rochester, Portsmouth and Dover, and Portland Saco and Portsmouth railroads. President Lucius Tuttle and the board were re elected. He denied rumors of deals to control the B and M and said the directors will operate the property for stockholders' interests and will buy common stock at market rates if needed.

Boston & Maine Royal C. Taft Boston & Providence Railroad Company Park Square

Boston Merchants' Association Elects Delegates and Plans Harbor Work

The Boston Merchants' Association met at Young's Hotel for its first monthly session. Alden Speare resigned as Associated Board of Trade delegate and Arthur C. Farley was named for three years. A five member harbor committee was formed to press Congressmen for Boston Harbor improvements and possible Washington visit to secure funding. The president appointed L. G. Burnham, Alden Speare, Charles S. Hamlin, John Hopewell, and John C. Cobb as members.

Boston Merchants’ Association Young’s Hotel Alden Speare Associated Board of Trade Arthur C. Farley Philadelphia International Commercial Congress Washington Boston Harbor L. G. Burnham Charles S. Hamlin John Hopewell John C. Cobb

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