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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1902

Page

5

Gaston to Drive Vigorous Campaign for Governor

The Hon. William A. Gaston was the focal point of congratulations from Democrats across the state after caucus results indicated his nomination at the September 17 convention. He will campaign vigorously in every section, aided by leaders of statewide and national reputation, with plans to rest in Maine briefly after the convention.

William A. Gaston Gaston Bellevue State Street Henry F. Mollis New Hampshire Boston Maine William KE. Russell Richard Sullivan Hamlin Thomas J. Connelly Parker House Michael J. Lydon South Boston P. J. Tivnan Dorchester Edward J. Brady Joseph A. Dennison Congress Russell Charles H. Slattery South Joseph F. O'Connell Doyle Board of Aldermen E. J. Leary City Messenger Leon R. Egges P. J. Casey Democratic Party Samuel Roads Charles A. Dean David I. Walsh Jefferson and Jackson Daniel F. Buckley Democratic State Committee Edward I. Quigley Charlestown Harry P. Nawn Roxbury Frank J. O'Toole William B. Mahoney John A. Kelcher Daniel V. Medsaac Portus B. Hancock Brockton Edward Seaver James H. McInerney Republican Party

Boston Official Figures Show Governor and Party Races

Official returns list Boston caucus tallies for Governor candidates along with votes for State Committee, Senators, and Representatives, detailing rival candidates and party positions at the local level.

Boston State Committee

Representatives Nomi nated Without a Contest

Ward by ward list of nominees shows no contest in multiple wards with names including James D. Coughlin George W. Goodearl Michael F. Hart David J. Kiley John F. Kenney Dennis J. Shea James M. Burke David J. Leahy William M. Blatt Patrick D. Walsh John A. Coulthurst Joseph J. Leonard Oliver H. Bowman George A. Nichols Arthur B. Gilpatric

Hartes J. Bradley Sewer William Irrrington Pourtil John Golding Thomas Macke Fenn Baldwin Eenete Michael Melody Ha Ehesene William J. Hennessey Joan A. Hranles Peeenee Pightil Patrick F. Donovan John L Kelly Leonard & Coyne Nathaniel G Robinson Benjamin W. Wellster James F Nolan Thomas Arthur Ward Manassan FE Brayleynass William Co Ss. Healey Daniel J. Sheehan Ward Francis J. Doherty William H. Hayer Tates Wee James J. Mellen George H. Cadigan Wee Severe Thomas H. Kelley William H. Marnell John J Mullen Tae John H. Quinlan Dennis J. Falvey John C. Hurley Sertiee Wee Oy James A McDonald, Jr Wees Maurice J. Power Frank V. Troy Eeee Nets Andrew A. Badaracco Thomas J Grady Michael J. McColgan Joseph Santosnossy Tbensees Senee Tees Daniel J. Donnelly Wee Ee William J Pole John Quinn, Jr Wee Ety Redbone Beenee U John J. Gartland Saee James Keenan Ewes Thomas Reiley Charles H. Reinhart Thomas J. Collins Frank J. Lenihan Andrew J. O'Toole Steet Michael F. Curran David J Leason Patrick J Hartnett Frank O'Hare Patrick J Shiels David W Creed William EF Hicke Ste James M Lane Donald A McDonald Michael J. Collins William J Doogue Richard H Foley Arthur L. Gavin Wae James H Kelly John F McDermott Charles Kemp Sturgeon James McCuclay Weree Weer Jeremiah J Wiliam Hugh Kelly Jenes Murphy Jeremiah O Brien Walter J O' Malley James H. Queeney Peter F Martin Sees John McDonnell Jeremiah J Kelly Dooce Eveererer John A Kenney John Young, Jr James D. Coughlin George W. Goodearl Michael F. Hart David J. Kiley John F. Kenney Dennis J. Shea James M. Burke David J. Leahy William M. Blatt Patrick D. Walsh John A. Coulthurst Joseph J. Leonard Oliver H. Bowman George A. Nichols Arthur B. Gilpatric

Plan Quiet Campaign For Adams In 11th District

Melvin O Adams a Republican aspirant for Congress in the 11th district pursues a quiet campaign with no speeches and few manifestos. Managers Gallagher and Draper plan to elect delegates rather than deliver speeches, with caucuses Sept 24. Prominent party figures support Adams, and Adams plans active campaigning after returning from his Middle Brewster summer home.

Melvin O. Adams Congress Charles T. Gallagher Charles M. Draper Adams Hart Isaac F. Paul Michael J. Murray John Masonlittle George 8. Selfridge A. Spalding Weld Charles B. Woolley I. P. Hutchinson Charles H. Innes John C. Haynes Granville A. Fuller Thomas L. Livermore Middle Brewster

Rally in Ward 10 City Promotes Berwin and Kinny

A rally and smoke talk was held in Ward 10 at A20 Columbus Avenue. The anti-Innes spirit prevailed with speakers including ex-Alderman Berwin Representative Alfred J. Kinny Walter M. Jones Gilbert P. Brown Frank H. Deerley Herman Foster Vorest Bo Starr Isaac Dryfus William II de Albert S. Irving Dr. Rosenburg Walter Tathrop. Endorsement of Berwin for the Senate and Kinny for the House was unanimous.

Chile Columbus Avenue Alderman Berwin Alfred J. Kinny Walter M. Jones Gilbert P. Brown Frank H. Deerley Herman Foster Vorest Bo Starr Isaac Dryfus William II de Albert S. Irving Rosenburg Walter Tathrop Berwin Senate Livnny House

Congdon Sentenced to Two Years for Mail Envelopes Theft

Congdon, a former Mail and Express messenger in South Boston, was sentenced by Judge Aiken in the Superior Criminal Court to two years at the House of Correction. He allegedly stole money from envelopes he delivered and forged recipient names, admitting he began to support his mother’s illness expenses.

Hiram Congdon Mail & Prew Express Company Aiken Superior Criminal Court House of Correction South Boston

Epidemic of Lost Children Hits School Reopenings

As public schools reopen an unusual wave of lost or stray children prompts police to urge parents to report disappearances at stations immediately. Captain Hunt of Dorchester Station 11 notes many cases with crying children claiming they are lost. In Quincy a four year old girl disappeared from home after leaving for school and was later found nearby playing with peers.

Hunt Dorchester Quincy Gordon Ross

Navy Sends Warships To Reinforce Isthmus Of Panama

Secretary Moody ordered the battleship Wisconsin and cruiser Cincinnati to move to the Isthmus of Panama, with Wisconsin to reinforce Ranger at Panama and Cincinnati at Volon. The plan follows the destruction of Hayti’s flagship, amid fears of attacks on American property. gunboat Montgomery to replace Cincinnati at Port au Prince, aiming to reach by next Thursday after overhaul and coal.

Washington Moody Wisconsin Bremerton Cincinnati Cape Haytien Panama Ranger Volon Pacific Coast Navy Department Boston San Francisco United States Port Au Prince Montgomery New York Navy Yard

Gunboat for Colombia to sail with arms from San Francisco

The Jessie Banning, chartered by the Colombian government as a gunboat, will arm in San Francisco and depart for the South American republic with a large cargo of arms and ammunition. She will likely go directly to the Santa Fe wharf to take on the war cargo before sailing south.

San Francisco Jessie Banning Santa Fe

Haitian Rebel Leader Sentenced for Execution in October

Port au Prince notes say revolutionary general Chicayo was tried by a military tribunal and sentenced to be executed at Jaemel on October 9. Government forces prepare to attack Gonaives, the rebels' headquarters, as the movement promises to be significant while Port au Prince remains quiet.

Port-Au-Prince Hayti Chicayo Jaemel Gonaives lFirmunist

Labor bills pushed for vestibules on surface cars in Auburn

NO CORPORATION LAWYERS AUBURN, N. Y., Sept. 11. Bills to require vestibules on all surface cars were approved after lengthy discussion by the State Federation of Labor. A flood of resolutions urged special legislation for organized labor. The judiciary committee advised that organized workers inform both political parties that corporation lawyers should not sit on the bench.

Auburn N. Y State Federation of Labor Judiciary Committee

Lilith Ross Wed Roscoe Harrington in Brookline Ceremony

The home of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Mallar on Brook street Brookline hosted a pretty wedding last evening as Miss Lilith Florence Ross married Roscoe Harrington of Groton In a ceremony performed by Rev Dillon Bronson.

Clarence E. Mallar Brook Street Brookline Lilith Florence Ross Roscoe Harrington Groton Dillon Bronson

President Roosevelt to Attend Nassau County Reception

Preparations near completion for President Roosevelt to host Nassau County residents next Monday. Decorators work as 10 000 to 12 000 guests are expected. Hicksville battery to fire two salutes, deputies sworn in to manage the crowd, and committees naming Frank Travers as ex officio chair. Senators Hanna Lodge Spooner Allison and Aldrich to attend luncheons and likely dinner.

Oyster Bay L. L Roosevelt Nassau County Hicksville Battery Johnson Sagamore Frank Travers Hanna Lodge Spooner Allison Aldrich

Editor Vicente Valdez Convicted in Manila Trial

Senor Vicente Valdez editor of a Spanish weekly paper is convicted of wheeling Dr. Pardo de Tavera a native Philippine commission member and is sentenced to six months imprisonment and a fine of 2000 francs. Brigadier General Samuel S. Sumner left Zamboanga for Malaban Monday to move a force toward Camp Vicars. Departure date for the main column is not known.

Manila Sept Senor Vincente Valdez Pardo de Tavera Philippine Commission Samuel S. Sumner Zamboanga Malaban Vicars

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Sold As Medicine

A vintage advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a health tonic praised by Mr. and Mrs. Livingood. It claims to cure grip consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma malaria and dyspepsia while claiming government recognition as a medicine and promising purity with no fusel oil.

Adam Livingood Elverson Duffy Mr. Livingood Mrs. Livingood Duffy Maly Whiskey CO Roches

International Steamship sues Farragut for 150000 damages

The International Steamship Company filed a libel in U S District Court seeking 150000 damages for a fog tied collision between its steamer Cumberland and the Admiral Farragut of the Boston Fruit Company's fleet in Boston Harbor on July 7. The libellant alleges the Farragut was traveling at an immoderate speed in fog, lacked proper lookouts, failed to heed Cumberland signals, and did not give proper reply.

International Steamship Company Boston Portland United States District Farragut Boston Fruit Company International Company Cumberland Libellant

Civil Service Probe in Boston Targets Classified Labor

W. D. Foulke of the United States Civil Service Commission arrives in Boston to examine charges that laborers are doing the work of classified employees in the Boston customs service. An increased clerical and messenger force has been approved, making the laborer positions unnecessary. further staffing needs may be met by selecting from eligible lists to avoid untested laborers.

W. D. Foulke United States Civil Service Commission Boston Boston Customs Service

Handel and Haydn Society begins 88th season with re elected conductor

The Handel and Haydn Society will start its regular 88th season with Emil Mollenhauer re elected as conductor and Hiram G. Yucker re elected as organist. Plans for the year are announced as ambitious and new vocalists will join the chorus to fill vacancies.

Handel and Haydn Society Emil Mollenhauer Hiram G. Yucker

E W Burt's Narrow Auto Trip Through New Hampshire

Brookline traveler FE W Burt endured sandy roads broken chains and a dislocated axle on a 600 mile tour through New Hampshire. He crossed three centuries, faced a braking failure, ditched a car to avoid disaster, fought a vaporizer fire, and finished home by train with jovial reflections on the ordeal.

FE. W. Burt Brookline New Hampshire Burt Franklin Malls N. H Boston Laconia Lowell Nashua Manchester Concord Tilton Waterville Meredith Weston

Socialists Nominate Representatives in Sixth District

Socialists in the sixth district convention nominated Joseph Stringh and William Andrew, both of Methuen, for Representative. The event took place in Lawrence on September 11.

Roosevelt asks church to honor McKinley on anniversary

In Oyster Bay New York President Roosevelt requests the local church pastor to dedicate Sunday morning worship to a memorial for the late President McKinley. The service marks the first anniversary of McKinley’s death.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt President McKinley McKinley

Newburyport Fair Big Time Sept 16 to 19 Inclusive

The Newburyport Fair runs four days from September 16 to 19 attracting people from Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The event features amusements, sports, and exhibits with round trip tickets offered at reduced rates on Boston and Maine railroad lines. posters contain station and rate details.

Newburyport Fair Newburyport Massachusetts New Hampshire Boston Boston & Maine Railroad

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