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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1878

Page

4

City election officer changes listed by mayor

The mayor announced changes in election officers across wards and precincts, confirming nominations for clerks ward by ward, including James T. Larkin, Edward E. Turner, Joseph Chase Jr, and others. Fire alarm and public works notes follow with totals, losses, and new appointments to Overseers of the Poor, plus a polling place shift for Ward Eight Precinct 4 to 91 Lowell Street.

Farmers’ Club St. James Avenue Clarendon Street A. L. Murdoch Boston Murdoch New England Daniel F. Geary William H. Innis Hiram H. Rich Henry F. Hutchinson Charles E. Bullard Monroe T. Garland Michael K. Mullen Hugh A. McNeil Robert L. Smith George A. Scott John J. Hanley James E. Sargent Daniel F. Driscoll Francis W. Curry John J. McCafferty Hamilton White George M. Carr George KE. Aldrich Alfred Fousha George B. Mead Edward W West Fourth James T. Larkin Benjamin Palmer William H. Woods Elliot Ritchie Edward E. Turner Charles A. Gould Joseph Chase, Jr Isaac Chase George F. Pinkerton Frank M. Crosby Alexander B. Canning William J. Hickey Alonzo Hall Alonzo G. van Nostrand Edward F. O’brien Samuel KR. Spinney, Jr George T. Perkins James P. Tolman Horatio E. Paine Precinet Mozart A. King Henry R. Reed Henry Clay Willam H. Swift Elbridge W. Smith George Everett Ellen McCarthy Hanover Street D. H. Blaney Meridian Street Eagle Street Lorenzo Dahl Whitney Street South Boston Railroad Company Dover Street Bridge Park Square Berkeley Street Columbus Avenue Metropolitan Rairoad Company Washington Street Temple Place Boylston Street James Pope Adams Street Cedar Grove Cemetery Lower Mills A. B. Currier Greanback Party Augustus Parker Thomas F. Ring Board of Overseers of the Poor George Curtis Henry L. Richards Commercial Street Ward Fight Committee On Public Buildings Ward Eight Lowell Street Nashua Street Norton Michael Kelly Parker Street Daniel S. Ripley Central Square Old State House Princeton Street Edward Crook Baxter Square City Hospital William Thomas Commonwealth Avenue West Chester Park John Collomore Beacon Street Thomas Collomore Daniel Sullivan High Street Sharon Street Lydia Norwood Everett Street C. E. Jacobs Ashburton Place Massachusetts General Hospital Charles Dearthon Somerville John D. Heustis, Jr Chandler Street Boston and Albany Railroad Halbert St. Albans Mary E. Parsons Mary E. Fay House of Frank Co Humboldt Place Washington Village Canaga Mary Samuel Bean Andover Medégord Carleton Cogan Catharine Caruthers Hattie Snow Lyman Street Carrie Goodrich Lieut. Pierce Clough Edinboro Street Elizabeth Baxter E. C. Savage Frank Walker Ron Flo Oer Mary J. Campbell Ella Richardson Iss Campbell Concord Mass Henry Wann Breener Henry Ward Beecher Prospect Hill Congregational Church Warren Avenue Beecher Tax Somerville Charity Civus L. P. Hollander A. R. Benton E. P. West Clarence Watson R. B. Stickney H. H. Weld E. B. West Louise A. Vinn Addie Sanborn C. 8. Linton F. H. Raymond G. Buttord J. H. Clark J. L. Brown W. E. Weld A. L. Hollander Edward O'Brien Linton Somerville Avenue Middlesex Marz Mart Brewster Marness Pny Brewster & Co Broome Street New York Brown Bay Kentucky Warran

Russell Denies Seeking Democratic Nomination for Congress

In a Boston Globe letter dated October 14 1878 Cambridge resident Charles Theodore Russell Jr denies rumors he is pursuing the Eighth District congressional nomination. He states he would decline any nomination if the party asks him for his past record and emphasizes he seeks public office only from principle.

Charles Theodore Russell, Jr Cambridge Congress Boston THE GLOBE Russell Boston Post Office Charles Field William Ackerman Ackerman Field J. E. Bunk Hazlett No.7 Townsend Place

Paupers in city care and Cosette at Boston Theatre

Overseers report 141 paupers fully supported as of Oct 1, with 94 partially supported including 87 in city and 7 in Reform School. Cosette opens at Boston Theatre with Zoe Tuttle and Louis James delivering a praised performance. strong crowd reaction and extended run planned.

Pavrer Board of Overseers State Bridgewater Springfield Reform School Westboro Norgs Francis G. Peabody First Parish Unitarian Camriage E. B. Washburn United States France

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