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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1899

Page

8

Trouble in Ward 19 as crews blocked by factional leaders

City wide layoffs hit Ward 19 as Grant Cleary and Feneno allied owners push for pledges to support their delegations. Foremen ordered that no carriage team return to work without sanction from the faction tied to the corporation.

Oe 19 Woods Ward Grant-Cleary-Feneno Corporation Ward 19 Grant, Cleary Feneno Cleary Michael H. Cleary Oliver S. Grant John J. Feneno State House James McInerney Common Council

Ward Faction Faces Local Caucus Clash

The Woods McInerney Mooney group is the ward’s strongest bloc and has repeatedly asserted influence over five years. They plan to push at next Friday night’s caucuses to sideline corporation time-servers such as Grant Cleary and Feneno to private life.

Cleary Grant Feneno Woods-McInerney-Mooney Grant, Cleary

Representative W T A Fitzgerald Renomination Bid Endorsed

Ward 7 representative W T A Fitzgerald seeks renomination at the Democratic caucus on Sept 16. He twice chaired key committees, led as Speaker pro tem, backed telephone reform and Boston home rule, and secured local improvements including Harrison Avenue paving and ward street repairs. His running mate is Rep Mackey.

W. T. A. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald House of Representatives Bates Hotel Vendome United States Hoar Boston Malden Carney Hospital Aefere Harrison Avenue Mackey

Ward 17 Democrats resign from club over discord

Henry W. Kelly and Timothy L. Connolly announce resignations from the Ward 17 Democratic Club in Roxbury on September 6 1899 alleging infighting by non loyal leaders. They pledge support for the regular City and State delegations led by Patrick H Brennan Charles I Quirk and Timothy L Connolly ahead of the September 15 caucus.

Roxbury Christopher J. Halligan Ward 17 Democratic Club Sam Club Democratic Party Syenue Patrick H.brennan Charles I. Quirk Timothy L. Connolly John Faulkner Henry W. Kelly

Missing Twenty Sixth Regiment Men in Boston and Providence

Reports show sixty to eighty per cent of the Twenty sixth Regiment absent without leave as recruiting surged at Boston trains. By morning almost 100 missing men returned or fled toward Providence awaiting roll calls, with authorities warning arrests if they did not move toward Charlestown. The regiment plans to depart tomorrow. officers host a City Hall reception and Narragansett Hotel banquet.

Twenty-sixth Boston Providence Philippines Ffort Charlestown Colonel Rice Rice Keith’s Opera House Narragansett Hotel Narragansett Regment Dyer

Ward 17 Democrats Meet Quietly Without Connolly Presence

A Ward 1 Democratic Club meeting last evening was subdued as the Connolly faction did not attend. The gathering proceeded without notable excitement, contrasting with the prior event.

Ward 1 Democratic Club Connolly

Public Democratic Meeting Scheduled in Roxbury

A public meeting of Democratic voters is set for Monday evening September 11 at Munroe Hall Roxbury. Prominent Roxbury Democrats will discuss campaign issues. Leon Eyges, a noted young speaker from the area, will address the gathering.

Munroe Hall Roxbury Leon Eyges

Revere Sunday Sales Ban Taken to Higher Courts

Judge Albert D. Bosson of Chelsea Police Court ruled no one may sell cigars soda or toy pails on Sundays at Revere beaches. Five shopkeepers were arrested under warrants from the Real Estate Protective League and fined before appealing to higher courts.

Albert D. Bosson Chelsea Revere Thomas Roberts Real Estate Protective League Edward E. Orr Jed Nicolini Joseph A. Solari Katherine Graham Jacob Feinstein Mr. Orr Revere Board of Selectmen Beamin B. Dewing King & Cutler Hubert W.ason Nason & Proctor Graham John J. Connolly Bosson Sunway

Providence Welcomes Twenty Infantry Regiment Parade

The Twenty Infantry, U S Volunteers, arrived from Boston to a cordial reception in Providence Rhode Island. Crowds filled the streets as the regiment paraded reviewed by Governor Dyer and local officials. Luncheon was provided and officers were entertained. evening drills drew cheers from onlookers.

Providence R. I Boston Light Artillery State Infantry Cook Barker Newport Signal and Hospital Corps Exter Dyer Rice

Woman Seeks Release For Minor Enlisted Son

Mrs. Halloran of 23 Cherry Street appeals to the War Department to discharge her 19 year old son George F. Halloran of Company L, claiming he enlisted while ill with throat trouble and without parental consent. She cites his weak health, lack of support, and efforts by Dwight B. Hurd to secure release, with Colonel Rice allegedly withholding an explanation.

George F. Halloran Company L Cherry Street War Department Portland F .T Dwight B. Hurd Wayland Washington

Mill Combine Proposal Referred to Mill Stockholders

That Mill Combine in Fall River reports Barrow Wade and Guthrie issued a circular urging mill authorities to submit their combing proposal to stockholders. Some treasurers will comply while others will not. No action yet from the committee to meet Nelson G Greene in New York.

Fall River Barrow, Wade & Guthrie Nelson G. Greene New York

Peru's Kew President Inaugurated in Lima

In Lima on September 8 Senhor Eduardo Romans former Senator for Arequipa was inaugurated as President of Peru for a four year term succeeding Senhor Nicolas Pierola.

Lima Peru Senhor Eduardo Romans Arequipa Republic of Peru Nicolas Pierola

Nettie Proctor Returns Home After Elopement Probe

Nettie Proctor tells police she left Dorchester home to find work in Winchester after a dispute over curfew and companions. She denies taking money and says Mr Bradshaw had no involvement. Parents affirm her safety, credit Winchester lodging with aiding recovery, and emphasize strict household rules.

Blue Hill Avenue Boston West End Winchester Winchester Square Bradshaw Nettie Proctor Dorchester Harvard Street McIntosh Miss Proctor Post Nettie Mr. Bradshaw

Last Chance Sale on Clothes Hats and Furnishings

The sale offers clothing hats and furnishings at half or less of original prices. It is promoted as the last day of the sale with thousands of dollars worth already sold and many bargains remaining. Sizes are limited and fittings may be imperfect but substantial value is claimed for the trade.

Bargain Men's Wear Sale Cuts Up to Half Off

Large mass sale lists suits from 3.95 to 9.95 with many items in large sizes. Odd coats vests pants and shirts deeply discounted including water smoke damaged stock. boys and children clothing half price. hats shoes and accessories also reduced to clear. Special note: 87 pairs of white duck trousers damaged by fire offered at bargain prices.

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