Hutchinson Faces Finish Fight in City Caucuses
City Republican leaders rally for Sept 2 caucuses as Hutchinson and Swallow unite for county and municipal bids. Ward 10 fractures with ex Senator Innes siding against Hutchinson while Berry of Dorchester challenges Codman. Mary Hart era politics and multiple delegations shape the ward battles across Boston wards 1 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. P. Hutchinson
Republican City Committee
George N. Swallow
Bill’ Campbell
Hutchinson
Matchinson
Byrarean Hall
Charles H. Innes
Bates Guild
Innes
Isaac F. Paul
Ward
Paul
Bates
Ward 10
Bordmar Hall
John K. Berry
Dorchester
Senate
Franklin L. Codman
Codman
Berry
Senator Codman
Sena
Miller
Stewart
Boston
Dennison
Hart
Jesse Gove
Dennison Republicans
Guild
Hall
Gove
Charlestown
Seavey
Campbell
Cressy Cleared as Grand Jury Returns No Indictment
Morton Starr Cressy will not face trial after Windham County grand jury declines to indict for the July 19 shooting of Sidney Gray Bristol in Brattleboro Vermont. Cressy claims he acted while sleepwalking and may be a somnambulist. Witnesses included Fred Cross and William R. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Morton Starr Cressy
Sidney Gray
Bristol
Windham County
Cressy
Fred Cross
South Royalston
Mass
Williams College
William R. Williams
Schenectady, N. Y
Marquis Robbed Of Jewels At Walsingham Hotel
The Marquis of Anglesey reports a jewel theft at the Walsingham Hotel last night. Valuables valued at 20 000 pounds were taken in London on September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis
London
Marquis of Anglesey
Walsingham Hotel
Sullivan to Seek Re election in Fifth Suffolk District
Senator John A. Sullivan reverses decision not to run for re election in the fifth Suffolk district after urging from Democratic leaders including President James Donovan and ward committee chairs. Backers cite his Beacon Hill record and GOP disarray as factors in a potential victory in a heavily Republican district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Willard Howland
Edward L. Graves
William P. Bryant
Mark E. Smith
Alford Wilton
Lincoln G. Desmond
Samuel L. Silverman
Hiram F. Eldredge
Jonathan Bascomb
Frank H. Haynes
James F. Bliss
Edgar P. Benjamin
Frank R. Fitegereld
Ray R. Rideout
Ji H. Means
Oscar 8. Johnson
Franklin L. Codman
John K. Berry
G. Warren Hayward
Lemuel Ward Peters
Ane Robinson
William Clarke
Perligy A
Leonard W. Ross
A. A. Dyatit
John A. Sullivan
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Doyle
Hugh Montague
James F. Timilty
Sullivan
Beacon Hill
Boston
Woman Burned To Death In Maine House Fire
A fire at the Robinson house on Long Island off the Maine coast killed an insane boarder who was locked in her room as the home burned. The house and contents were destroyed and the loss estimated at 1600 dollars. authorities suspect arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlllworth
Robinson
Long Island
Aldermen urge Tirrell to back anti suppression bill
In Waltham on September 11 the Board of Aldermen adopted resolutions urging Congressman Charles Q. Tirrell of the fourth Massachusetts district to use his best efforts to enact legislation ensuring no suppression of anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Charles Q. Tirrell
Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
City schools opened with limited overcrowding in Boston
Boston schools opened to wide attendance with 87 000 pupils, below the expected 90 000. Some Roxbury schools closed temporarily due to a smallpox scare though vaccination orders issued, while others expanded with portable booths to ease crowding. The North End sees a mix of Italian Hebrew and Polish children, challenging teachers yet adapting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Board of Health
Hyde and Sherwin
Leaver
Durgin
School House Commission
East Boston
Noddle Islands
Charlestown
North End
Hayden's Gift I ng Surprise
The will of Charlies H Hayden of Marlboro Street leaves 100000 to Massachusetts General Hospital and a bed named for him, with further bequests to the Museum of Fine Arts and several charities. Executors George F Manning and George A Gibson are named, with power to appoint a third party. The residuary estate is large and split among multiple charities. The Post learned of the bequest from hospital officials and museum director General Charles G Loring expressed surprise and said plans for a new building have not progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies H. Hayden
Hayden
Marlboro Street
Massachusett General Hospital
Museum of
Fine Ta
Children's Hospital
Hunttie Avenue
Mascachunne and Bar
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
New England Hospital For Women and Children
Home For Aged Women
White
Children’s Mission
Perkins Institution For the Blind
Boston Home
Post
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Massachusetts General Hospital
Gordon
Johnson
Charles G. Loring
Museum of Fine Arts
Art Museum
Loring
Rumors of Indictments in Seventh National Bank Case
New York report states a grand jury probing the Seventh National Bank found seven indictments and bench warrants may issue. Assistant District Attorney Baldwin denies warrants for any bank officer and says the grand jury has not yet finished deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand
Seventh National Bank
Baldwin
Tao
Mater
Victories for the English in Great Marnes Valley
Lord Kitchener reports Methuen engaged Vantander and De larey in Great Marnes Valley on Sept. 6 and 8, driving them from a strong position. Boers left six dead on Sept. 6 and 12. forty one prisoners were captured. Colonel Crabbe surprised Van Der Merwe’s camp, killed him and another Boer, and took 37 prisoners from 100 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Pretoria
van der Merwe
Cambridge Schools Open with Attendance Rise and Staff Changes
The Cambridge schools opened with an expected total attendance near 14 400, up 400 from last year. Latin School totals reached 485, High School 6507, and Rindge Manual Training School about 68. Several teaching positions changed with Miss McKIntire on leave and replacements by Miss Watson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Henrietta BE McKintire
Mabel D. Watson
Catherine James
Miss Andrews
Choate
Lloyd
Bain
Rindge
Walter M. Smith
Frederick B. Scotton
John W. Wood, Jr
William E. Stark
Lewis D. ‘Hill
Mr. Wood
Thomas W. Davis
Putnam School
Harvard School
James S. Barrell
Frederick B. Thompson
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Swallow
Hutch
John
Richardson
E. Mortain Hatch
Hatch
Wells
Atwood
Adams and
Woods
A. W. Hubener
Harry Whall
Callender
Gilpatric
Mildram
Robert O. Harris
Bordman Hall
House
Charles I. Albee
A. Dudley Bagley
Edward G. Graves
Charles West
Paul K
George T. Lougee
Charles PD. Hedman
Alfred I. Woodbury
Fred W. Reid
Henrys. Pike
Marcua C. Cook
Adolph Klopot
Kyank R. Beaman
Walter L. Sears
Louls Birnbaum
Carlton A. Perry
Ward Ibert H. Rand
Charles A. Ridle
Freeman
Emerson
William H. Bigwood, Jr
Benjamin H. Benton
Osborn A. Newton
Alfred J. Kinney
John G. Gillespie
Walter E. Nichols
John G. Munro
George H. Moore
William M. Gaskins
Seth P. Ae J. Frederick Carr
Robert Homans
Louis A. Nothingham
Donald N. McDonald
Arthur Keck
James Dwyer
John Johnson
Albert Gleason
David B. Chamberlain
William Stephens
Thomas McDowell
Henry ©. Clements
John W. Powers
Frank
van Courtlandt Lawrence
Arthur P. Russell
Frank E. Wells
Charles H. Tisdale
William H. Humphreys
Charles H
Alfred Newmarch
Charles Draper
Albert L. Draper
Frederick A. Wood
Frank Seiberlich
John Bleller
John Duff
Herbert M. Snow
William H. Nits
Lewis 3
Breed
J. Henry Smith
Henry W. Bowen
Samuel H. Mildram
Fred C. Gil Patric
Edward B. Callender
Austin Bigelow
James N.pson
James I. Wingate
Ward M. Richin
Olafson
Senate and State Committee
Custom Dept
Washington St
Browning, King & Co
Matthew King
Hector
Ceylon
Washington & Boylston Sts
Hyde
Sherwin
NEW York Bank
Spitz Bros. & Mark
D. B
S. B
Spitz Bros. & More
Summer Street
Washburn Boston
Jordan’s
United States
America
Ness
Eless
Free Church
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