Donovan in Auto Whirl with Suffolk County Sheriff Candidate
The Hon. James Donovan, Democratic candidate for Suffolk County sheriff, toured Boston city areas including Chelsea. He met voters at 9 King Street Ward 24, Jubilee Hall Ward 20, Ward 7 Democratic Club, Cosmopolitan Club Chelsea, and a Hollis Street Theatre reception for Michael J. Ryan with the United Irish League.
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James Donovan
Suffolk County
Chelsea
Frank Lawler
King Street
Ward 24
Lawler
John J. Hoar
Democratic Committee
Donovan
Jubilee Hall
Ward 20
Grove Hall
Walter Rosnosky
Isaac Rosnosky
Ward 7
Democratic Club
Smiling Jim
Hollis Street
Michael J. Ryan
United Irish League
Canvassing for Votes Shapes Election Outlook
Democratic leaders deny plans to mobilize city workers for voter lists and pledge ward committees handle canvassing. A broad campaign survey will map support for State and county races ahead of the November 6 election, highlighting the Suffolk county district attorney contest among Dennison Moran and Webster.
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McClellan
Suffolk County
Joseph A. Dennison
John B. Moran
Walter A. Webster
Fitzgerald
Jim’’ Donovan
Arthur W. Dolan
Joe Dennison
Lawyers Back Donovan as Bar Association Split Over Speech
Donovan gains support from several prominent lawyers while Bar Association members dispute Secretary Arthur Hill’s authority to speak for the group. The race for sheriff shows divided sentiment among lawyers with some backing Seavey and others seeking change through Donovan.
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Donovan
Bar
Bar Association
Arthur Hill
Hill
Henry Bellew
Francis A. Campbell
Superior Court
Campbell
Sheriff’s Office
Carpenter Falls From Trestle After Sawing Board
Pittsburg report of John Hughes a carpenter for the American Bridge Company who sat on a timber on a 30 foot trestle and fell when the board he sawed through broke away. He was on the wrong end of the board at the moment of the accident.
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Pittsburg
John Hughes
American Bridge Company
Collector Scollard Shows Increased Tax Collection
Garrett W. Scollard issued a circular comparing poll tax figures for 1905 1906 and 1906 1907. The data show a rise of 125883 in the latter year and total collections of 96310 for 1905 1906 and 222193 for 1906 1907. Monthly figures for both fiscal years follow.
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Scollard
Finance Commission
Garrett W. Scollard
Independence League of Massachusetts Incorporation Document
Massachusetts official certificate of incorporation for Independence League of Massachusetts filed by William N. Osgood James F. Davis Grenville S. McFarland John L. Eddy and J T Auerbach as subscribers. The charter outlines the league’s aims to improve social educational and political conditions and fixes Boston as the place of establishment with first meeting scheduled August 3 1906.
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William N. Osgood
James F. Davis
Grenville S. McFarland
John L. Eddy
J. T. Auerbach
Independence League of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
City of
Boston
Winthrop Building
Statutes of Massachusetts
Social Law Library
Grenville S. M’farland
E. Gerry Brown
John O’hearn
Grenvilles
M’farland
William D. T. Tretry
Oath of Certificate Subscribes by Five Individuals
Five named guarantors including J. T. Auerbach Grenville S. McFarland John L. Eddy James F. Davis and William N. Osgood swear to the truth of a certificate August 3 1906 in Suffolk county Boston. Justice of the Peace Isaac Isaacs officiates.
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Suffolk
Boston
J. T. Auerbach
Grenville S. McFarland
John L. Eddy
James F. Davis
William N. Osgood
Isaac Isaacs
Last Campaign Week Intensifies Governor Battle
A nine day sprint to the vote features all three campaigns marching into major cities. Leaders Whitney Schofield Hisgen Guild Bates and Fitzgerald are set for speeches across Worcester Springfield Holyoke Boston and beyond as crowds pack venues and parties push to spark turnout before Election Day.
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Mr. Schofield
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Bartligtt
James
Carroll
Fitzgerald
Worcester
Bates
Governor Guild
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Schofield
John R. Thayer
Westfield
John A. Sullivan
Charles S. Hamlin
Senator Cassidy
Holyoke
Sullivan
Hamlin
Cassidy
Independence League
Dorchester
Natick
Lynn
Hisgen
Ware
Guild
Boivin
Fall River
Amesbury
Draper
Speaker Cole
E. M. Sullivan
Thomas Thompson
Brockton
Lodge
Foster
Vermont
H. H
Messrs
Tremont Temple
Mr. Hisgen
Norfolk Club
Cambridge
Cypress Hall
Senator Lodge
Watertown
Guy A. Ham
Guild retorts on Whitney on campaign contribution reform
Governor Guild responds to Mr. Whitney's call for limiting campaign contributions and pledges to pursue reforms in his next inaugural address. He cites 1907 Chapter 581 laws curbing anonymous ads and corporate funding, notes Whitney's lack of support, and criticizes his approach.
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Whitney
Democratic Party
Senate
House
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