Republicans open campaign with Essex rally and statewide push
The Boston area report notes the Republican campaign opening tomorrow with Senator Hoar Moody and Meyer addressing Essex county leaders at Baker's Island Salem. Major Talbot hosts a dinner at Hotel Bellevue with Governor Bates and Lieutenant Governor Guild present to energize committees.
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Senator Hoar
Worcester
Baker's Island
Salem
Essex County
Moody
Roosevelt
George von L. Meyer
Italy
Hoar
Meyer
Talbot
Bellevue
Bates
Guild
State Committee
Boston
Essex
Senator Lodge
Lodge
Reynolds
Massachusetts
Washington
Gaston
McNary
Old Feud Renewed in Boston Political Battle
The feud between Joseph A. Conry Martin M. Lomasney and John F Fitzgerald resurfaces as ex Alderfulman John L Kelley enters the race in East Boston. Kelley’s candidacy signals a clash over city lines and pits Fitzgerald against Lomasney with Conry backstopping. Odds favor Fitzgerald as supporters rally behind him amid a sharpening contest.
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Joseph A. Conry
Martin M. Lomasney
John F. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Henry 8
Senate
John L.kelley
East
Boston
Kelley
Mry
Conry
Kelcher
Expressman
Ards
Lomasney
Joner
Apsey Withdraws From Cambridge Senate Race
Senator A. S. Apsey of Cambridge announces he will not seek another term forcing late nominating changes. Rounds and Spaulding vie for the seat while Democrats under Mayor McNamee gain ground. Apsey cites business demands. The move unsettles Cambridge Republicans amid fears of losses in the district and city races.
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A. S. Apsey
Cambridge
Apsey
Messrs. Rounds
Warren Spaulding
D. S. Coolidge
McNamee
Democratic Party
Montgomery
Dorchester Democrats Rally in Ward 20 Contests
Dorchester Democrats plan multiple rallies across Ward 20 with open air meetings due to venue limits. Tonight Joseph F OConnell Patrick M Kearns Philip H Tworoger Joseph M Kelley Stephen P Galvin running for Senator Edward J Barrett will preside. Tomorrow Hebrew Democratic Club meets at Blue Hill avenue HQ. Friday joint Bowdoin Hall gathering.
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Dorchester
Hibernians Entertain Women Members at reception
Music Hall in Field's Corner hosted Division 31 A. O. H. for a Ladies Auxiliary 15 affiliated event. Suffolk County President Matthew Cummings, John H. Baldwin, and division presidents spoke or performed. Vocal selections were given by Miss B Thornton and others.
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Field’s Corner
Division 31
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Suffolk County
Matthew Cummings
John H. Baldwin
South Boston
Thomas Fitzgerald
Henry P. Reddington
William P. Lyons
Dave Wager
John B. Baldwin
John J. Daley
Rockland Officials Clash Over Liquor Raids
Rockland confronts a split over liquor law enforcement as Officer Burke defies the town chief after raids on hotels and a drugstore. Burke vows equal action against drugstores while politicians mobilize around enforcement and four druggists lack sixth class licenses.
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Rockland
Sept
David Burke
Post
Burke
Samuel R. Snell
Socialist Party
Board of Selectmen
D. M. O’brien
Selectmen
Postmaster Baker Ousted For Credit Shortfall In Randolph
In Randolph Sept. 8, Postmaster M Wales Baker ran the office on credit and faced a missing nearly 3800 dollars after April. Inspector Kincaide removed him. Baker suffered a paralytic stroke and hovers between life and death. Four bondsmen cover the deficiency. Arthur Alden named temporary postmaster.
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Randolph
United States Postoffice
M. Wales Baker
Sam
Washington
Kincaide
Mr. Baker
Quincy
Chase
Baker
First Congregational Church
Knights of Honor
Mutual Benefit Society
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Merrymount Lodge
Fernell
D. B. White
R. T. Mann
R A. Thayer
J. K. Willard
Arthur Alden
Yacht racing finale planned for Boston Yacht Club season
The 2:15 p.m. preparatory signal starts the last Y. R. A. open race of the season off Hull. The Lawson cups for 25, 22, and 18 footers will be awarded after today’s race. Sally VII leads the big class with two firsts. Opitsah leads the 22-foot class with a first and second.
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Boston Yacht Club
Hull
Great Haste
Chewink III
Opitsah
Medric
Tayac
Peri II
Vacationers Flocking Home From Hills and Sea
Boston's great stations brim with travelers as cold days send holiday crowds back. Short-line trains run heavy and shoppers fill the South station between 8 and 11, while North station notes a slight counter current. Many plan mountain trips this month to see foliage. hotels near capacity into October.
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Boston
South Station
Cresceus Clips His New Record At State Fair Grounds
Cresceus the trotting stallion driven by George H. Ketcham set a new half mile record at the Nebraska State fair grounds. He completed a mile in 2 08 1 4 with a favorable wind and 22 000 spectators watching. The record beat his Day- ton time by a half second with a 0 32 1 4 1 04 1 36 1 2 2 08 1 4 by quarters.
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Lincoln
Neb
Cresceus
George H. Ketcham
State Fair Grounds
Dayton
Crescens
Malden High plans 1940 football schedule with captain and coach
Malden High School announces captain Paul Macurda and manager Harrison Medding for the coming season. Eugene E. McCarthy is hired as coach. The schedule lists games at Malden, Dorchester, Wakefield, Somerville, Everett, and other venues with three open dates.
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Malden
Paul Macurda
Harrison Medding
Eugene E. McCarthy
Chelsea
Brookline
Dorchester
Winthrop
Portland
Wakefield
Somerville
Everett
English High
South End
Salem
Charles River Park
Melrose
Medford
Combination Park
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East Boston
Conroy
Ward 20
Hibernians
Rockland Girls
Angs Illy Burgundy
Ingville Bugle
Sunday Post
Billy Burgundy
John Kendrick Bangs
Newton Newkirk
Chance
Dominoe
Aspinquid NI
Miladi
Miss Modesty
Gertrude
Question
Gry R JH
Malden High Football
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