Gaston Holds Massachusetts Debt Figures Rally in Newtonville
William A. Gaston head of the Democratic State ticket spoke at Temple Hall Newtonville presenting state and county debt figures to compare Massachusetts with Illinois Indiana New Jersey Ohio and Pennsylvania. He argued high per capita indebtedness and urged more current income funding. Dr F L Eaton F M Dutch James Shea E G Brown Hamlin and F J Stimson also spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wton
William A. Gaston
Temple Hall
Newtonville
F. L. Eaton
Newton Highlands
F. M. Dutch
James E. Shea
Natick
E. G. Brown
Boston
Charles S. Hamlin
Frederick J. Stimson
Gaston
Bates
Massachusetts
Union
Illinois
Chicago
Indiana
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New England
Boston Harbor
Negro voters urged to back Gaston over Parker in Massachusetts
The Rev. W H Scott pastor of St John s Baptist Church in Woburn appeals to colored voters to support William A Gaston for Governor against Attorney General Parker. He condemns party lines, condemns Republican leaders, and urges mass turnout for Gaston as a defender of negro rights and Massachusetts leadership.
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W. H. Scott
St. John's Baptist Church
Woburn
Massachusetts
Gaston
Parker
Scott
Congress
Charles Sumner
Joshua R. Giddings
Owen Lovejoy
John P. Houle
John A. Andrew
A.S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
South
Republican Party
Caleb Strong
Gore
George 8. Boutwell
N. P. Banks
Bullock
Benjamin Butler
North Carolina
New York
Coler
Herbert Parker
Rogers
Taney
Bates
Isaac B. Allen
Republican
Alabama
William A. Gaston
William E. Russell
Gardner Fights Off Fear Of Defeat In Sixth District
Republican leaders mobilize Secretary Moody to campaign in the sixth district with two speeches in Haverhill and Worcester, and Senator Hoar to speak in Salem and Newburyport. Hoar also to answer Richard Olney before the Chicatawbut Club, as fears of Gardner’s loss trigger top party intervention.
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A. P. Gardner
Republican State Committee
Moody
Senator Hoar
Gardner
Haverhill
Gloucester
Hoar
Salem
Newburyport
Richard
Sullivan in Three Wards Campaign Swing
The Democratic candidate for Congress in the 11th district, John A. Sullivan, spoke at Deacon Hall in Ward 12, Schwaben Hall in Roxbury, and Roddy Hall in Ward 25. He argued that high tariffs foster monopoly and praised Democratic plans to curb trusts while criticizing Republican tariff policies and urging voters to support tariff revision.
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John A. Sullivan
Congress
L1th
Deacon Hall
Schwaben Hall
Roxbury
Roddy Hall
Brighton
Alderman Dowd
James H. McInerny
W.W. W. Clark
Senate
Mark B. Mulvey
W. R. F. Whelan
Engineers’ Union
No. 6
John H. Lee
Sullivan
William N. Osgood
Louis Blumenthal
John Dpd. Drum
Alfred S. Hayes
Josiah $. Dean
M. J. Coyle
Mark BR. Mulvey
Hanna
Repubican
Republican Party
Rush to file nomination papers amid police clashes
Democratic nomination papers were distributed at city committee headquarters amid a rush sparked by exclusive Post news on filing times. Police protected the building as filings moved through wards, with guard detail and a nightly vigil on Milk Street signaling a tense political season.
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City Committee
Milk Street
McNary Rally Night In Roxbury And Dorchester
Hampden Social Club Roxbury hosts a rally for Democratic candidate William S. McNary in the 10th district with speakers J F Glynn presiding. A second rally occurs at Gaston Hall Blue Hill Avenue and Dove Street Ward 16 with presiding Mark I Tully and speakers David J Walsh John W Cummings Malachi Jennings Charles I Quirk Fred Gore and McNary.
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M’nary
Hampden Social Club
Roxbury
William 8. McNary
10Th
Charles J. Quirk
John W. Coughlin
Ball River
Fred$. Gore
David J. Walsh
Clinton
Daniel W. Messaac
Reuben
Rush
Mr. McNary
J. F. Glynn
McNary
Gaston Hall
Blue Hill Avenue
Dove Street
John W. Cummings
Fall River
Malachi Jennings
Charles I. Quirk
Fred
Gore
McNarvy
Mark I. Tully
Rally in Gaston Hall for Gaston McNary Gore slate
A grand rally in Gaston Hall at Blue Hill avenue and Dove street Ward 16 will support William A. Gaston for Governor William S McNary for Congress and Fred S Gore for Senator Speakers include Charles I Quirk David I Walsh John A Ryan James F Kennedy David Lilis W G Harber Joseph F OConnell Malachi L Jennings Michael J Collins Arthur L Gavin Fred S Gore and William McNary Michael J Sully will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston Hall
Blue Hill Avenue
Dove Street
William A. Gaston
William 8. McNary
Congress
Fred 8. Gore
Charles I Quirk
David I. Walsh
Clinton
John A. Ryan
James F. Kennedy
David Lilis
W. G. Harber
Joseph F. O'Connell
Malachi L. Jennings
Michael J. Collins
Arthur L., Gavin
Fred S. Gore
William McNary
Michael J. Sully
Nomination Battle for City Street Commissioner
A scramble for the Democratic nomination to succeed presiding Commissioner Edward W. Presho unfolds with several candidates taking out papers. Dorchester’s John E. McVey and labor leader Fred J. Kneeland emerge as early rivals as others waver amid ward faction dynamics and signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Committee
Post
City Hall
Presho
Ward 20
Fred J. Kneeland
Salem D. Charles
West Roxbury
Kneeland
Thomas Dowd
Doyle
Board of Aldermen
Bates
Thomas W. Flood
Ward 14
Flood
Duane
Pere
McVeyn
Luce
Mr Foss Visits Clubs During Private Campaign Stop
Eugene Foss, Republican candidate for Congress in the 11th district, was hosted by the Harmonie Club at 549 Columbus Avenue and by another social club at 141 Northampton Street. The events were private with no reporters admitted and Foss said no campaign matters were discussed.
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Eugene Foss
Harmonie Club
Columbus Avenue
Foss
Northampton Street
Bates Discusses The Subway Bill Rally In Malden
In Malden a largely attended Republican rally followed a street parade with over a thousand at the skating rink to hear Senator Lodge Lieutenant Governor Bates and Congressman Roberts. Bates and Lodge argued for Republican regulation of trusts and tariff reform while praising Roosevelt and denouncing Democratic policies. Bates also criticized the elevated railroad subway bill citing inadequate compensation stock watering long-term leases and local referendums.
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Malden
Senator Lodge
Bates
Roberts
Charles JF. Dennett
Theodore Roosevelt
Root
Shaw
Moody
Crane
Morgan
Platt
Odell
Quay
Penrose
Gaston
Governor Hill
Republican Party
Worcester County
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Cleveland
McKinley
Porto Rico
Cuba
Eievated
Elevated
Eity
Beston Elevated
Tremont Street Subway
Union
Commonwealth
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Democratic Party
Danish Premier regrets islands sale blocked
In a Folksthing speech Premier Denitzer laments that Landsthing’s rejection of the Danish West Indies treaty harms Denmark’s word. He says the present ministry bears no responsibility for the negotiations and that a Rightist government might have produced a different outcome. He notes no move toward dissolution of Landsthing.
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Copenhagen
Folksthing
Dr. Denitzer
Landsthing
Denmark
Danish West Indies
Marie
Waldemar
Rally for Conry at Stirk's Hall East Boston Tonight
A rally in support of Congressman Joseph A. Conry is set for Stirk's Hall on Bennington Street East Boston tonight. Speakers include Alderman Meltlan, Reps Hickey Healy Sheehan and others with James Nolan presiding. Music by the Grady Band. A parallel rally is planned at Winthrop Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Conry
Stirk's Hall
Bennington Street
Boston
William F. Meltlan
John L. Kelly
J. F P. Hickey
William S. C. Healy
D. J. Sheehan
T. F. Clark
William B. F. Whall
Joseph F. Marley
P. J. McArdle
Norman C. McNaughton
B. W. Griffin
James Nolan
Grady Band
Conry
Winthrop
Torpedo Boat Destroyer Stewart Reaches 29.7 Knots
Newport R I Oct 23 The destroyer Stewart completed a standardizing speed trial on the measured mile course in the bay under the naval trial board led by Captain C J Train. The sea was calm though wind was stiff. The boat ran for two hours and attained 29.7 knots with smooth operation throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Stewart
Naval Trial Board
C. J. Train
Agreement Seen In Tin Workers Fight In Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on October 2, delegates of the Amalgamated Association presented a counter proposal to the American Tin Plate Company. The counter asks for a general wage cut of 3 percent, contrasting the company’s plan to hire at 25 percent below normal wages to handle the drawback trade. The company is said to accept the counter proposal without hesitation, signaling a potential agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
American Tin Plate Company
Tin Workers
Amalgamated Association
Bearded Woman Annie Jones of Barnum Dies in Brooklyn
Annie Jones known as Jonesy the Bearded Lady died at her mother Mrs. Pogue's Brooklyn home after a life as Barnum's famed exhibit. Born July 14 1865 in Smith county Virginia she toured Europe and America for 34 years and married multiple times before settling wealth in Brooklyn real estate.
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New York
Annie Jones
Smith County
Esau
P. T. Barnum
Barnum
Richard Elliott
Annie
William Donovan
Russia
Imperial Palace
St. Petersburg
Brooklyn
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State of
Stimson
Newton
Powers
Wall Street
Henry Cabot Lodize
Democratic
Canada
Dr. Scott
Hear
Associated Press
North Adams
Springfield
Lawrence
Dudley St. Opera House
M'Nary
Edward W. Presho
MR. Foss
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