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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1907

Page

2

Dennison Denounces Moran and Attacks District Attorney

Senator Clarke presided in Ward 19 as Moran challenges, while Dennison repeats charges against the Suffolk County District Attorney. He accuses misuse of office, graft, and political favoritism, and accuses the DA of deceit, broken pledges, and delaying indictments to win headlines.

W. W. Clarke Ward 19 James P. Timility Timilty Moran Dennison Thomas W. Lawson Fio Crocker Will

Moran Denies Charges in Bid for District Attorney Nomination

John B. Moran refutes multiple accusations in a public statement. He defends his office as a public service, claims media scrutiny, and contrasts his campaign with prior attacks that he says harmed his bid, noting his 51 000 Boston votes against Guild's 37 000.

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Donovan Reception Signals Strong Ward Rally For Sheriff

Ward 9 Democrats prepare a large reception for James Donovan the Suffolk county sheriff candidate. A rally at the old Franklin schoolhouse corner of Dover and Washington streets will feature factional representatives pledging support. A party delegation will escort Donovan from his Emerald street home to the event as local backing opens the campaign.

James Donovan Suffolk County Franklin Dover Washington Streets Donovan Emerald Street Old Franklin

M Girr's Hot Fight in 27th District

Boston journalist James F MecGirr leads a tight race for the 27th Suffolk district seat with Winthrop Revere and Chelsea in play. Facing him are Republican Ernest Pierce and E W Whitney, with D M Bristol running as an independent.

James F. MecGirr Boston House of Representatives Suffolk Winthrop, Revere Ward 5 Chelsea Ernest Pierce E. W. Whitney D. M. Bristol

Cupid Wave Tale In Boston Politician's Home

A Sunday Post feature tomorrow promises an engaging account of a new Cupid wave involving a well known Boston politician and his wife.

Ing Sunday Post Inter Esting Boston

Whitney Men Win Ballot Fight In Massachusetts

Rumors of a clash among three commissioners swirled as General Bartlett faced a final ballot decision. The Ballot Law Commission ruled in favor of the Whitney certificate, prompting plans for a ratification meeting at Symphony Hall with Whitney and other leaders.

Bartlett Olin Supreme Court Ballot Law Commission Newton Whitney Mr. Whitney H. M. Whitney Symphony Hall George A. Schofield Joseph A. Conry O. Z. I. Charest Fitzgerald Kelcher Peters General Bartlett Dan” Kiley State House Beacon Hill Governor Guild Charles L. Tucker Parker Henry Cunningham Commission Ipswich

Victory for Fair Play Declared by H M Whitney

H M Whitney hails Ballot Law Commission decision as vindication of delegates who supported him and a win for fair play. He says the ruling upholds law and order in political contests and urges all citizens to back the Democratic party in Massachusetts. Whitney thanks those who presented the case and calls for unity in the campaign.

Whitney Norfolk Bartlett Mr. Kiley O’connells Mr. Whitney General Bartlett Hisgen Hearst Daniel I’. Doherty Westfield John W. Cummings Fall River Cummings Harvey Pratt Ballot Law Commission Massachusetts Hile Commonwealth

Carnegie medals and bronze for seven Boston heroes

The incident recounts a 1905 ammonia tank rescue at a Kansas plant where Haggerty died and Nelson faced danger. Nelson and teammates Higgins Lawrence and Taylor helped rescue Haggerty after a leak caused fumes. The group received bronze honors from the Carnegie commission and silver medals for the leaders, with prior rewards from the B A A and Massachusetts Humane Society.

Iny Association Haggerty Nelson Higgins, Lawrence Taylor Massachusetts Humane Society Carnegie Commission Nels Nelson

Four Boston Heroes Named in Brief Text

Four Boston men are listed in the notice or brief item: Nels N. Nelson of 1 Yarmouth Street, Thomas Lawrence of 1 St. Paul Street, and Thomas F. Taylor of 6 St. Paul Street. Further details are not provided in the readable fragment.

Boston Nels N. Nelson Yarmouth Street Thomas Lawrence St. Paul Street Thomas F. Taylor St. Paul

Somerville men win Carnegie medals for lifesaving acts

Gabriel Farrell Sr and William J Higgins were awarded Carnegie medals for saving lives at street level. Adam Haggerty of the Boston Athletic Association helped after an incident in a refrigeration area. This notice also advertises Pazo Ointment with a 6 to 14 day cure guarantee for piles.

Gabriel Farrell, SR Somerville Life Saver William J. Higgins Francis Street Carnegie Commission For Saving Adam Haggerty Boston Athletic Association

Household Surgeon cures chronic sores claim

Druggists offer refunds if Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil fails to cure chronic sores as advertised. The note promotes a 25 cent bottle and hints at another limerick in tomorrow’s Sun Day Post.

Farrells Honored With Carnegie Medals In Boston

Record notes Gabriel Farrell and his son Gabriel awarded Carnegie medals and well known figures in Boston society.

Gabriel Farrell Gabriel Carnegie Boston

Cure for Sores Promised by Cuticura Remedies

Mrs Rose Floss of Chicago reports her son recovered after using Cuticura Ointment Soap and Pills over two to three months. She says his facial sores cleared in two weeks and credits the regimen for her daughter and others who were treated, including a domestic with mosquito bites.

Cuticura Miss S Rose Floss W. Madison St Chicago Ill

Farrell brothers honored for lifesaving in Somerville reported deeds

The Farrell brothers of Somerville owners of a boat house near West Boston Bridge and Massachusetts Lifesaving Corps members saved people from drowning in 1906. Gabriel and James Farrell executed rescues, with Gabriel saving Morris Ring and Morris Stalinsky, and James aiding when Gabriel nearly died. A son died later in Sept 1905 from pneumonia linked to saving others. They reside at 80 Avon Street and were honored by the Massachusetts Humane Society.

Farrell West Boston Bridge Gabriel Farrells Avon Street Somerville United States Lifesaving Corps Massachusetts Humane Society Morris Ring Morris Stalinsky James Joseph Gamofsky

Maher Receives Carnegie Medal for Life Saving Rescue

Thomas Maher an engineer in Boston's paving department was awarded a Carnegie medal for rescuing Willie Fitzgerald age eight from Dorchester Bay after he fell overboard near Cutter's coal wharf on September 29 1906. Maher mother wife and six children depend on him. He swam without removing clothes after jumping in fully clothed and brought the boy to the wharf despite extreme heat and danger.

Thomas Maher Willie Fitzgerald Dorchester Bay Maher Freeport Street Cutter Massachusetts Humane Society

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