Rallies Both For and Against District Option
Last evening rallies opened the fight over district option with events in the North End at Hibernian Hall and in Charlestown at Cauley Hall. Supporters held meetings in various sections including a notable gathering of club women at Chipman Hall, Tremont Temple, backing the measure.
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North End
Charlestown
John J. Cantwell
Hibernian Hall
Cauley Hall
Chipman Hall
Tremont Temple
Rally Against District Option in Charlestown Evening Protest
Anti district option rally in Cauley Hall Charlestown featured Father Thomas McCarthy and ex Representative William Miller urging residents to oppose the measure. They warned 87 licenses would vanish and Boston taxes rise, leaving landlords and renters to bear costs while kitchen barrooms, clubs, and prohibition momentum gained.
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Cauley Hall
Charlestown
Thomas McCarthy
William Miller
Michael M. J. Mitchell
William F. Miller
Boston
Cambridge
Malden
Greater Boston
Brookline
Everett
Medford
Father Thomas McCarthy
St. Francis de Sales Church
Somerville
Boston club women rally for local option in Tremont Hall
Club women from 38 leading Boston and suburban clubs, totaling 10 000 members, organized for campaign work at Chipman Hall Tremont Temple. Metropolitan delegates were elected. Miss Helen Morse presided. speakers urged district option as a path to public order and local rights amid warnings against overconfidence.
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Boston
Suburbs
Chipman Hall
Tremont Temple
Helen S. Morse
O. M. E. Rowe
Myers
Francis J. Butler
Allston
Edward Cummings
Harvard
Charles L. Morgan
Bishop Potter
Mr. Morgan
Miss Rowe
John D. Long
the Navy
Frank Young
Prominent Salem Lawyer William Dummer Northend Dead
Northend died suddenly in Salem at Lynde street home aged 82. Born February 26, 1823 in Newbury, he trained at Dummer Academy and Bowdoin College class of 1843. Admitted to Essex Bar in 1845, he partnered with Hon. George F. Choate and handled most capital cases in the county. He served in the Massachusetts Senate 1861-62, published legal and political works, helped Bowdoin as overseer, led Dummer Academy trustees, and chaired the Essex Bar Association. Survived by wife and three children, a prominent Democrat in the county.
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Essex
Newbury
John
Hannah Northend
Dummer Academy
Bowdoin
George F. Choate
Lynde Street
Rufus Choate
Northend
Superior Court
Essex County
Massachusetts Senate
Essex Bar
Bowdoin College
Essex Bar Association
Denial by Dr Durgin Over Diphtheria at Perkins School
Dr Durgin of the Boston Board of Health refutes a newspaper report claiming diphtheria closed Perkins School. He says ten cases have occurred since Oct. 8 with several bacteriological infections but no throat trouble. Disinfection is for public reassurance and only affects today.
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Boston
Perkins School
Durgin
Board of Health
Malden 13 year old Wright Missing After Sunday Walk
Oct 29 report from Malden describes a search for Albert Wright missing since Sunday afternoon from 8 Madison street. He left for Sunday school but did not arrive, with neighbors noting he planned to leave home due to alleged mistreatment. Parents deny abuse. last sighting was 6 p.m. Sunday on Ellis avenue.
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Malden
Wilbur Clarke
Beverley
Albert Wright
Madison Street
Post
Wright
Ellis Avenue
Betts and Fisher Mail Fraud Suspects Suspended
The United States Circuit Court grand jury reported to Judge Colt yesterday afternoon. The cases of Frederick E. Betts, John M. Fisher and Ella E. Bailey charged with conspiracy in the alleged fraudulent use of the mails were suspended.
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United States Circuit Court
Colt
Frederick E. Betts
John M. Fisher
Ella E. Bailey
North End Rally Over District Option Led by Cantwell
John J. Cantwell led a North End rally at Hibernian Hall on Hanover Street opposing the district option. The meeting drew a large crowd as he argued residential districts should grant equal voting rights, attacking classifications based on economic status and praising working people. He also paid tribute to a clergyman who criticized Father O’Farrell last Sunday.
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Father O’farrell
Brookline
Cambridge
Somerville
Father O'Farrell
Mr. Cantwell
North End
John J. Cantwell
Democratic State Committee
Hibernian Hall
Hanover Street
Dorchester
Boston
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