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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1903

Page

4

Callender Has No Opposition in City Nominations

Read at the Republican city committee HQs, papers show Callender unopposed for Senate and state committee in the seventh district. Ward 10 dominates this filing with eight House candidates and notable contests across Wards 5 6 9 and 21.

Senate House of Representatives Republican City Committee Ward 10 Ike Allen Charles H. Innes Edward B. Callender Wilbur F. Adams Miller Callender Charles 8. Clerke Albert P. Poole Daniel W. Lane William H. Murphy F. H. Briggs Common Council Robert Homans Edwin A. Curtis Messrs. E. N. Foss Michael J. Murray Horace G. Allen Henry&. Dewey George B. Pierce Boston Cambridge Joseph W.W. Noble George W. Bliss Harwood, Palmar Moses I. F. Reuben Solomon Helpern Henry C. Richardson Charles 8 William HM. Bizwood, Jr Isaac B. Allen John P. Neth Herman Hormel James Lewis Franklin L. Codman Frederick W. Klemm Richard F. Andrews Warren F. Freeman William H. Murphy, Jr Gustavua J. Esselen Ward M. Richardson House OF Repentatives

Beverly's Owl Club Bans Mustaches Amid Political Pranks

Beverly's Owl Club, a 12 member group, votes to shave mustaches as its members prepare for political campaigns and a trip to New York. Rumors tie William A. Creesy and Charles H. Herrick to future offices while wives regret the facial hair purge and look to the club's bold record. The mustache ban shocks wives and sweethearts as the January plan aims for a clean upper lip by next Saturday night.

Beverly’s Owl Club Beverly Owl Club New York Broadway William A. Creesy Charles H. Herrick Charles W. Small Cabot Street Mr. Creesy Frank I. Decker Chester L. Pearson Thomas J. Frasar H. J. Houston Ozra M. Feld Fred S. Johnson John White L. P. Stanton Harry Pearson

Billy Buck Wins Big Stake at Narragansett Park

Roger Williams stake for 2:14 trotters headlines the third day of Narragansett Park racing. Billy Buck driven by B F Geers of Memphis wins the $10,000 purse in three straight heats, with 12,000 in attendance. Sadie Baron captures first heat of the 2:15 pace as Trilby Direct falters. Al Bock favored in the 2:08 pace sees Laconda gain in heat one then fade to 10th in heat two. Albert G leads in heat two and takes the final miles, while Dillon Boy wins the 2:18 trot in two straight.

Providence R. I Roger Williams Narragansett Park Billy Buck B. F. Geers Memphis Tenn Sadie Baron Albert G Dillon Boy

Walthour Races MacLean At Revere Saturday

A championship showdown at the Revere cycle track features Bobby Walthour and Hugh MacLean. Both have defeated Champion this season alongside Caldwell. Walthour beat Caldwell Wednesday and seeks the top claim by victory, while MacLean argues that defeating Walthour and prior wins over the French rider bolster his championship claim when facing the same foe.

Walthour Maclean Revere Bobby Walthour Hugh MacLean Caldwell

Six entries finish at Sea Girt rifle meet amid foggy halt

At Sea Girt New Jersey a dense fog halted the interstate regimental and New Jersey national guard rifle matches. Only the Columbia trophy and 200 yard stage fired. several teams still competed for top spots while officials scheduled resume after 8 a.m. tomorrow.

Sea Girt N. J New Jersey National Guard New Jersey District of Columbia New York Ohio Maryland United States Navy Pennsylvania Corps of Cadets of Boston Massachusetts Eesseeeeeees Saekeawes Seeee Ccss Seeeveceveveces Mihiness Pieeiaat Eet Flattery B Columbia Marine Corps Vermont

Myopia Club Horse Show Hosts Collier’s Foxhounds

Labor Day feature at Hamilton highlights Mr. P. F. Collier of New York bringing eight English foxhounds from the Monmouth county pack to face the Myopia hounds. Collier, from near Red Bank and Lakewood New Jersey, trains sport at Newport. Pack shows hunting form with master and whip while 160 horses enter multiple classes, with post entries noted.

Hamilton Labor Day P. F. Collier New York Newport R. L

Hanna At His Office Again

Senator Hanna appeared at his Cleveland office for a brief period today marking a slow recovery from illness. He remains weak with stomach trouble though improving and plans to campaign despite medical advice against continuing vigorous stump speeches.

Cleveland, O Hanna

Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Meets in Annual Session

The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows held its annual session at Odd Fellows Hall with 600 plus attendees. Over 259 new members were admitted, a new Rebekah Lodge was located in Brockton, and reports from grand officers showed prosperity. The session opened at 9 and adjourned at 6 after a 90 minute dinner break, with 9% visits totaling 10,108 miles.

Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows’ Hall Rebekah Lodge Brockton Buchell Rebekah John A. Perkins National Odd Fellows’ Sanitarium Florida St. Louis Committee On Finance Per Chickering Sumner P. Lawrence Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Crook Fights For Liberty On Howard Street Arrest

Two men clashed on Howard street in view of the theater as Patrolman C. C. Nickerson and prisoner John C. Clarke resisted capture. Special Officer Hayes aided, Clarke was overpowered and searched at the station where three pawn tickets listed items from New York. Clarke believed to be a Missouri outlaw linked to a dry goods theft and a prior boast of indorsing a bad check. Clarke photographed and measured then sent to court the next morning.

Howard Street C. C. Nickerson Division 2 John C. Clarke Missouri Hayes New York Clarke Gaskin Nickerson Watts

No Counsel in Listing Cases at Municipal Court

In a Municipal Court session two men arrested Wednesday on charges under a new listing law appeared without defense. Inspectors Armstrong and Pierce brought the cases, with no lawyers for either side present. John J. Collins of 60 Chambers street and John B. Donahue of 184 Sumner street East Boston pleaded not guilty. cases continued to September 9 with bail set at $500 each.

Armstrong Pierce John J. Collins Chambers Street John B. Donahue Sumner Street Boston

Cambridge Non Partisan Rally Assails Registration Board

Senator Albert Apsey addressed the Ward 6 Cambridge Republican Club urging an energetic campaign this fall to keep the city in the Republican column. He criticized bi partisan boards of registrars, noting Democratic leanings and calling for naturalization and registration work. President Fred W. Dallinger urged club members to assist with registration efforts.

Ward 6 Republican Club Cambridge Albert & Apsey Republican City Committee Fred W. Dallinger Ward 7 Apsey Registrars of Voters Dallinger

Posse Recaptures Escaped Prisoners Near Center Ossip

John Metross and Plummer Colby, fugitives from a local jail, were found at Colby’s father’s mountain hut eight miles from Center Ossipier. A gunfight ensued as deputies closed in. the pair escaped through a rear window into the woods. One shotgun left behind. both prisoners unarmed at time of escape. An arrest warrant was issued for Colby’s father and a woman. Another posse rode out to the scene as efforts continue to apprehend the fugitives before dawn.

Centre Metross Colby

Helen Keller to start house keeping in her own home

Helen Keller, renowned as deaf, dumb and blind, will move to a Wrentham home after graduating from Radcliffe College next June. Miss Sullivan will accompany her, and Keller will manage housekeeping, entertaining, and daily tasks with lessons already given, including use of a typewriter and bicycle.

Helen Keller Wrentham Radcliffe College Miss Sullivan Miss Keller Casey Mass

Keller Family Makes Village Home At Historic Blake House

Helen Keller and her family plan permanent residence in a village home once owned by the late Louisa Dean. The 70 year old house was built by Hon. Robert Blake before his death at sea, with a neighboring Blake house later built by Anson Blake, now shared with Margaret Bates of New York City.

Louisa Dean Robert Blake Anson Blake Margaret K. Bates New York City

Hibernian Notes Parade and Addresses Across Massachusetts

A O H divisions in Marlboro plan a Labor Day parade with 2000 to 2500 in line as State officers attend. John A. Ryan, state president, will speak at Lenox September 9 opening fair and again September 10 to Division 1 Lee and September 11 to Division 5 Dalton.

Marlboro Division 15 Middlesex County State Board of Officers John A. Ryan Lenox Lee Mass Dalton

Rothschild Visits Manchester and Newport Before Washington

Robert Rothschild, son of English baron, has stayed with Mrs. Van Rensselaer Crosby in Manchester for several days. He will visit Cliff House Newport tomorrow then depart Boston September 13 for Washington to be hosted by diplomatic corps members. He is about 22, tall and light haired, and will attend Mrs. Ogden Goelet's ball for her daughter’s engagement to the Duke of Roxburghe.

Manchester-By-The-Sea Robert Rothschild Baron Rothschild England van Rensselaer Crosby Newport Cliff House Young Rothschild Boston Washington Diplomatic Corps Rothschild

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Dorchester William B. Jackson George H. Battis Collingwood Millar Charles E. Paterson Charlies West R. Sidney Allen Charles Tabor Fred Oedel Gardner Bates Cae George H. Ingalls James C. En Iune Nathaniel W. Ladd Jerome A. Pett John Cimberblatt Richard B. Calaway Ezra Sh Frank B. Gaylord Harry A. White Albert Bendis William Atwell Guy J. Carroll Frank E. Wells van Courtlandt Jacob E. Bacharach William C. Gabel Herbert D. Sterling James H. Mugridge Charles Hayward Seales Charles H. Barker Samuel R. Mirandi George P. Bockford J. Henry Smith Richard H. Robinson Walter FE. Henderson William FE. Hannan George F. Jordan Henry N. Locklin W. D. Wheeler James H. Wolff Golden Owl Charles W. Smalms OWL Club OF Smith Nature Smith's Rockland Etta Jones Milton, N. H Myopia Club Horse Show Grand Lodge Fitchburg George H. Fuller Napoleon B. Dana Somerville Chelsea J. Lawrence Martin Newell D. Johnson Waltham Charles N. Buchell New Bedford William H. Ralph Charles C. Fuller Worcester Elwin J. Sawyer Gardner Grand Guardian William F. Dusseault Hyde Park George Woolley Grand Herald William M. Webber Jay W. Nickels Springfield Crook Liberty Howard St America Europe New Hampshire Post Sylvan Wrentham Estate Hibernian Manchester Baron Guest Mrs. S. V. R. Crosby
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