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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1905

Page

8

Train Wreck Delays Fabyan Bound Boston & Maine Service

An afternoon Boston & Maine passenger train derailed near Bethlehem Junction New Hampshire. Passengers were shaken but no one seriously injured. The Fabyan bound train struck a damaged rail section and slid half a mile down the grade tearing up the track. Service disruption expected until tomorrow night.

Bethlehem Junction N. H Boston & Maine Railroad Fabyan Wing Road Groveton

Whitney backs lodges chief witness at Somerville rally

More than 700 residents crowded Union Hall to hear Henry M. Whitney outline his lieutenant governor campaign. He was joined by John H. H. McNamee of Cambridge and Congressman John A. Sullivan who urged action on child labor and women’s employment, contrasting Republican aims with Governor Douglas and Posey las recommendations.

Somerville Union Hall Henry M. Whitney Whitney John H. H. McNamee Cambridge John A. Sullivan

Whitney speech challenges Lodge on Roosevelt's reciprocity stance

Mr Whitney urged unity with Senator Lodge and Eben Draper to judge Roosevelt's continental reciprocity policy. He named Lodge and two other men as witnesses to a Roosevelt interview and challenged Lodge to deny his remarks as false.

Roosevelt Draper Mr. Draper Mr. Whitney Senator Lodge Eben Ss. Draper Whitney President Roosevelt Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge J. M. W. Hall Cambridge Andrew G. Webster

Politician Attacks Tariff Revisionists In Debates

Mr. Sullivan ridiculed Republican tactics on child labor and tariff cuts calling Mr. Draper a thorough-going revisionist and likening a Home Market Club secretary to a well-paid assassin. He criticized Mr. Guild’s Massachusetts speeches as ineffective for Southern sentiment and warned the cry could win votes only from misled supporters.

Sullivan Draper New England Home Market Club Guild

General Bartlett Urges Child Labor Issue Over Tariffs

General Bartlett spoke to more than 3000 in Traverhill arguing child labor, not tariff reform, is the leading issue. He asked why the Republican Legislature did not act on Governor Douglas's recommendation to seek laws like Massachusetts.

Douglas Traverhill Bartlett New Bedford William AL. Douglas Massachusetts

Cure for Head Sores with Cuticura Soap and Ointment

Jennie B Rhodes of Chester describes painful eczema on her head that worsened until large sores formed and hair fell out. She reports rapid healing after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, washing with the Soap and applying the Ointment, with hair thickening again.

Jennie B. Rhodes Chester

Cuticura Set Promised to Heal Skin Ailments

Advertised remedy promotes a three product regimen including Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills to cleanse the skin and blood. Claims target crusts scales itching and inflammation from infancy onward with a single set suggested.

Fitzgerald Fails To File Nomination Papers For Mayor

Democratic mayoral nomination papers were not filed by John F. Fitzgerald yesterday though Edward J. Donovan did. Fitzgerald supporters say he had no object in delaying and that papers would be filed before 9 this morning. James H. Doyle filed for street commissioner and several Aldermen and a Senator also submitted filings. The Fitzgerald slate lists numerous ward representatives and local figures, plus about 200 businessmen and neighbors from his home ward.

John F. Fitzgerald Edward J. Donovan Fitzgerald James H. Doyle City Committee O'Toole Whelton Bowen Baldwin Thomas J. Collins T. J. Connolly Thomas J. Giblin Fred J. Kneeland John T. Kennedy M.T. Callahan Michael J. Leary Richard H. Foley John J. Ll. Campbell John KE. Welsh William F. McClellan James Nolan Daniel H. Sheehan Daniel J. McDonald Frank J. Doherty J. J. Conway Philip J. O’brien Edward L. Cauley Maurice Power Thomas J. Grady George A. Scigliano McMackin McGonagle and Ratchowsky Donovan Christopher J. McCaffrey Patrick A. Bowen Robert J. Ware William B. Hickey Michael J. Sullivan James Curley Jeremiah Good Michael P. Daley John J. Fenneno Joseph O'Connell

Murphy Replies to Cushings Speech in Libel Case

The record presents Murphy refuting Cushing on Harrington's finances and assignments. It notes disputed evidence about checks, outside business, and padded pupil counts, with Adams cited as the libel trial judge.

Murphy Cushing Silverman Harrington Mgr. Harrington Mr. Cushing McDonald Lawrence Scientific School Charlestown

Is He Hub Highway Robber?

A burly colored highwayman captured in Providence Rhode Island yesterday is believed to be responsible for many hold ups and highway robberies in Boston over the past months. Columbus Dorsey confessed to two robberies in Providence and is bound over for Superior Court on four thousand dollar bonds. Investigators will seek to tie him to Boston cases.

Providence R. I Boston Columbus Dorsey East Side Superior Court Dorsey

Moran Attacks Judge Emmons At Ward 9 Rally

John B. Moran, at the Franklin Schoolhouse rally in Ward 9, harshly attacked Police Commissioner Emmons over a Revere town graft case. Moran pledged to summon witnesses before the grand jury and indict any criminal participants, claiming Emmons may have had guilty knowledge or involvement.

John B. Moran Franklin Emmons

Campaign expense reports reveal Draper led lieutenant governor bid

The expense filing shows Eben S. Draper spent 9200 for the lieutenant governor campaign, paid to Eben D. Bancroft, chair of the campaign committee. Other nominees such as Arthur B. Chapin Henry E. Turner and William M. Olin report no expenditures.

Guild Uild Eben S. Draper Eben D. Bancroft Draper Arthur B. Chapin Holyoke Henry E. Turner Malden William M. Olin Boston Michael J. Sughrue Suffolk County Martin M. Lomasney House Ward Sughrue James F. Shaw Manchester Senate Horton H. Hilton Lowell Alfred E. Cox Prentias Cummings Brookline Allen G. Buttrick Lancaster Jons Claudine New Bedford Socialist Charles L. Dean William H. Felker Northampton Andrew R

Donovan On A Tour Of Dorchester Ward Meetings

Edward J Donovan toured four Boston wards to discuss tariff revision and reciprocity. He spoke at Jefferson Club rooms in Ward 20 Dorchester and drew a packed audience. He appeared at Hampden Outing Club Ward 17, municipal building Ward 16, Jefferson Club Ward 20, and Democratic HQ Ward 24 with broad applause.

Edward Jonovan Boston Jefferson Club East Street Dorchester William J. Power Hampden Ward John P. Riley Donovan

Callender Denies Dropping Out in Boston Mayor Race

Senator Edward B. Callender of Dorchester declares he will seek the Republican nomination for mayor despite rumors of a split with Speaker Frothingham. He blames ex Mayor Curtis and Martin Lomasney for Frothingham’s bid and confirms his papers will be filed. Alderman Bromberg backs Frothingham and plans to file aldermanic papers. A dark horse candidate note for ex Mayor Hart surfaces but Hart prefers private life.

Edward B. Callender Dorchester Louis A. Frothingham Frothingham Edwin A. Curtis Martin M. Lomasney Ward 8 Mr. Callender Mr. Frothingham Curtis Martin Lomasnéy Edward J. Bromberg Bromberg Roxbury Fred Thissel Hart Mr. Hart Boston

Bitter Strikes at Brophy Bros Factory Prompt Police Roundup

Bitter feeling remains over the Brophy Bros strike as police in plain clothes and uniform surround the factory to prevent clashes between alleged anarchist strikers and workers taking their places. Workers depart by private doors in small groups to avoid confrontations.

Lynn Brophy Bros

Labor Union Activities and Meetings Across Boston Area

A rapid schedule of union actions and meetings is reported. Donations fund Carney Hospital while several unions plan gatherings at Brodbine Hall and Caledonian Hall. The Structural Building Trades Alliance organizes at 995 Washington Street and a remap of offices for the Carpenters District Council is noted.

Carney Hospital Stone Masons’ Union 9 Carneymen Freestone Cutters Brodbine Hall Dover Albany Cannel Eliot Street State Branch Association of ‘the Swampscott Carpenters’ District Council Hanover Street Public Franchise League Frank Parsons Boston University Law School Boston A. W. Rockwell United Garment Workers’ District Council Stow Carneyospital Newsboys Harvard Scholarship Fund J. 0. McDonald John Swanson Kate Remick Charles Deitrick Charles Johnson Structural Building ‘Trades Alliance Bolermakers’ Union International Defence Fund F. Spears Woven Chelsea Central Labor Union Mr. Blythe Preston Ohn McGonagle Ab’ Noonan Alfred B. Outram H. A. Dolby Revere Will Eld Chelsea A. Y Aartex L D. D Henry Abrahams

In Defence of Mr Lomasney Responds to Herald Criticism

Rev Father John O Brien reprints a Sacred Heart Review reply to criticism of Martin M Lomasney. The piece defends him as a strong urban boss while condemning generic corruption and praising decisive city leadership.

Martin M. Lomasney John O’brien Sacred Heart Review Boston Herald Lomasney Herald

Russia Faces Grave Crisis as Witte Likely Premier

Report describes Count Witte dominating talks with Emperor Nicholas over limiting autocracy and forming a constitutional ministry. Warsaw sees a big strike with 3600 workers and martial law urged. Moscow rebels fund arms via unknown sources and doctors are ordered to stop visits on penalty of death.

Count Witte Nicholas Darmstadt Russia Exmperor Warsaw Prokow Vistula Moscow Revolutionary Committee America

Rioting and rail stoppage reported in St Petersburg

A State Department cable from Charge Spencer Eddy, dated today in St Peters burg, says all railroad communication is halted rioting is active meat shops raided and meat supplies will last until Sunday with prices doubled A Moscow cable reports trains halted and the post office at Innesa closed

Washington State Department Spencer Eddy St. Petersburg Moscow Innesa

Guild And Lodge At Springfield Rally

Lieutenant Governor Guild and Senator Lodge addressed a large Republican rally in Springfield with music and cheers. They attacked Eben S. Draper as Judge Hall plans to speak for Draper despite Draper supporters backing Mr. Whitney. Draper’s speaking date and Taunton rally details were announced for November 3.

Springfield Guild Senator Lodge Eben S. Draper Judge Hall Draper Whitney Taunton Mr. Draper

Critic Criticises General Bartlett Standing on One Plank

The critique targets General Bartlett for adhering to a single plank of the party platform. It argues this narrow stance ignores broader goals and weakens the political position ahead of upcoming votes.

General Bartlett

Bartlett Avoids Party Platform In Massachusetts Governor Bid

General Bartlett declines to discuss his party stance on tariffs and public works while campaigning for Massachusetts governor. His rival General Guild accuses him of cantilevering a single plank and avoiding full platform critique, urging clarity on duties of the office and party records.

Bartlett Massachusetts Guild C I. I Commonwealth

Lodge Decries Free Trade and Raw Materials Policy Debate

Senator Lodge contrasts tariff revision proposals advocating protection with Democratic calls for free raw materials. He frames the election as a choice between protectionist and free trade paths and cites past Massachusetts efforts to curb improper legislative influence.

Lodge Whitney Massachusetts

Republicans File Papers For Municipal Nominations Today

At 6 am the Republican city committee will accept filings for mayor street commissioner and council seats. Nominees include Frothingham Dewe Callender for mayor and Battis Bangs Hallstram Draper Bell Clark Aldrich Mugridge Bromberg for various wards. Berwin may file for street commissioner. Sears oversees ward committee filings across numerous wards.

Republican City Committee Louis A. Frothingham Henry 8. Dewe E. B. Callender George H. Battis Francis R. Bangs Charles W. Hallstram Charles M. Draper City Committee

Bromberg Withdraws From Mayor Race

Alderman Edward J. Bromberg declares withdrawal as a Republican mayoralty candidate. He cites party leaders backing Frothingham and asks supporters to back Mr. Nothingham, asserting his commitment to Republican principles and organization.

Edward J. Bromberg Frothingham Nothingham

J Mitchell Galvin Nominated for Street Commissioner

Senator Daniel W. Lane of Ward 11 endorsed J Mitchell Galvin as the most desirable Republican choice for street commissioner. George McKee of Ward 25, a former Common Council member, was also mentioned as a candidate yesterday.

Daniel W. Lane Ward 11 Speaker Frothingham Boston Republican Organization J. Mitchell Galvin George McKee Ward 25 Common Council

Bangs Seeks Alderman Seat Backed by Good Government Group

Francis Reginald Bangs of Wardll, longtime counsel for the Board of Police, enters the Alderman race on the Republican ticket with Good Government Association backing. Papers filed at Republican HQ reveal his bid in Wards 7 and 11, while other districts show contests among Battis vs Campbell in East Boston and Bell vs Clark in Dorchester.

Francis Reginald Bangs Wardll Board of Police Robert Clark Board of Aldermen Good Government Association Bangs Boston George Battis John A. Campbell Dorchester Tilton S. Bell Louis M. Clark Charles W. Hallstram William Berwin Charles Draper Edward I. Aldrich Edward J. Bromberg Charlestown South Boston North End

Jerome Likely to Be on Republican Ticket

New York October 26 The Republican county committee met to set a county convention for tomorrow to name a district attorney candidate replacing Charles A. Flammer who resigned. The committee advised William Travers Jerome as the candidate with one dissenting vote.

New York Republican County Committee Charles A. Flammer William ‘Travers Jerome Jerome

Donovan Invites Scrutiny of His Past Career

Edward J. Donovan issued a signed statement inviting close scrutiny of his public record and private life. He warned voters to reject his candidacy if any serious flaw is found, calling for analysis and investigation in Boston.

ER. J. Donovan Fitzgerald Donovan Boston Edward J. Donovan

Draper Declines to Instruct Congressmen on Free List Petition

Eben H. Draper the Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor said he would not sign a petition urging Massachusetts delegation in Congress to introduce a bill placing coal iron ore lumber wood pulp and hides on the free list. He argued Massachusetts senators and representatives reflect the state’s sentiment. Worcester October 26.

Worcester Eben Draper Massachusetts Congress

Councillor Hall to Speak for the Party in Campaign

Taunton councillor Fred Hall, a reciprocity candidate for Lieutenant Governor nomination, will speak for the party before the state campaign closes.

Hall Fred 8. Hall Taunton Leutenant

Ward 17 voter notice from William McDonald endorsing slate

William McDonald stated he is not a candidate for the Common Council and supports Theodore A. Glynn for Representative Timothy U L Connolly for the Board of Aldermen Cronin Keller and Phalen for the Common Council and prefers Edward J Donovan for mayor. The message targets Ward 17 voters and outlines his endorsements.

William McDonald Theodore A. Glynn Timothy UL. Connolly Board of Aldermen Cronin, Keller and Phalen Edward J. Donovan

Chinese laundryman held on assault charge in Cambridge

Yee Wah of 2471-2 Broadway Cambridge was held by Judge Almy in Cambridge District Court on $2000 bonds until November 10 after being charged with assault with a dangerous weapon upon Anna Mulhern.

Yee Wah Broadway Cambridge Almy J Anna Mulhern

Mothers Restore Health Through Pinkham Remedy

A devoted mother suffers backache headaches and irritability from ovarian troubles. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as the cure strengthening female organs and curing displacements. Mrs Ph Hoffman Brooklyn narrates eight years of illness ended by the remedy. Address Lynn Mass.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Ph. Hoffman Himrod Street Brooklyn N. Y

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Poeelas William L. Douglas Cuticura Moran Judge Emmons Hampden Club Prince Street N. J Martin Callender Heaven Post Bolton Brophy LABOR MR. Lomasney EDDY M’donald
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