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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1899

Page

2

Weston School Not to Close Weston School Not to Close

Weston school board debated boycotting Paris Exposition in protest of the Dreyfus verdict. Dr Bateman urged delaying Paris exhibits and sending to Porto Rico and the Philippines instead. Board of Health urged delaying Weston Street Primary repairs and potential closure until fixes are made.

Dreyfus Bateman Pr. Bateman Porto Rico Philippines Paris France Dréyfus Samuel E. Courtney Fifth District Weston Street Courtney Board of Health Strange Committee On Bennett Aldrich

Narrow Escape Through Squall Delays Shamrock Race Prep

The Shamrock hoisted main sail and club topsail but did not sail, narrowly avoiding collision with the lighter Ulster amid a night squall. Sir Thomas Lipton and crew observed the Corsair, flagship of the New York Yacht Club, during a brief visit aboard the Erin.

New York Columbia Ulster Thomas Lipton James Lawrence Plymouth Shamrock Erin William Fife Chevalier de Martino Thomas Ratsey Ferrin Sir Thomas Corsair

McKinley Sends Regrets On Dewey Reception

President McKinley cannot attend the naval and military parade for Admiral Dewey on September 29 and 30 but will receive him in Washington after the New York events. He praises the generous welcome planned by New York and New York State authorities and pledges a warm welcome in the capital.

Dewey New York Dewey Reception Committee McKinley Admiral Dewey

Walcott Wins His Case in West End Hotel Assault Trial

Joe Walcott, welterweight boxer, faced Judge Ely in the Municipal Criminal Court. He was charged with assaulting a young woman in a West End hotel about a week prior. After an afternoon of testimony, the defendant was acquitted.

Joe Walcott Ely

Fitzgerald Forces Ridicule in Ward 6 Caucus Feud

Report of a heated dispute at the election commissioners office over filing times for additional caucus officers. Senator Rourke and Alderman Dixon accuse Corbett and Pearson of misleading them. Fitzgerald endorses Ward 6 leaders amid the uproar and ridicules the rival Filipinos.

Senator Rourke Corbett D'xon On Court House Old North End Post Rourke Alderman Dixon Messrs Dixon Mr. Corbett Myself Mr. Rourke Representative Kane Jeremiah E. Mahoney Senate Kane Pearson Key Coratt Congressman Fitzgerald Election Commissioners Fitzgerald Lusitania Hall Ward 6

Ward 19 Rally Voices City Hall Loyalty and Widespread Criticism

Over 350 residents gathered in Friendship Hall for Ward 19 questions and endorsements. Ambrose Woods presided and warned voters of intimidation while speakers assailed Cleary Grant and Feneno, praised Councilman McInerney, and urged stronger Ward 19 representation in Legislature and City Hall.

Friendship Hall Ambrose Woods Cleary Grant Feneno McInerney William R. F. Whelan William L. Mooney Ward 19 Sullivan State House

Fitzgerald Mackey Democrats rally in Caledonia Hall Ward 7 meeting

In Caledonia Hall last night a large Ward 7 Democratic gathering heard William A. McDevitt defend the Quirk Kelcher ticket while Fitzgerald assailed Donovan for backing a Republican council president candidate. Wiggerald warned of Beacon Hill betrayal and Kelther attacked ex Senator Quinn on leadership stability ahead of Friday’s vote. Senator Kelther targeted Quinn’s leadership prospects amid the contest.

Fitzgerald-Mackey Caledonia Hall Ward 7 En Mance Christopher Caffrey William A. McDevitt Quirk-Kelcher Quinn

Gove Backed by Ward 8 Republican Leader for Mayor

Ward 8 Republican Jacob Tarplin endorses Jesse M. Gove for mayor, praising his legal and public service background. Tarplin says Gove could advocate effectively at the State House and resists other candidates as less qualified. He notes willingness to help fund a campaign.

Jacob Tarplin Ward 8 Jesse M. Gove Post Mast Boston State House Gove

Rally in Ward 7 for several local and state candidates

Tonight at 8 in Ward 7 at the ward room on Hudson Street a rally will advocate for John Quinn Jr Jeremiah J McNamara and Michael F Sullivan with Crowley and Donovan for the Legislature speaking includes ex Senator Gallivan Daniel J Kiley and others Sullivan to preside with a notable list of speakers addressing voters on the issues

Ward 7 John Quinn, Jr Jeremiah J. McNamara Governor's Council Michael F. Sullivan State Senate Messrs. Crowley and Donovan Hudson Street James A. Gallivan Daniel J. Kiley Common Council John J. Falvey M. T. Callaan Donovan, Stone and Sweeney W. A. H. Crowley Michael A. Sullivan

Jerry Watson Debates in Ward 18 Rally at Cabot Street

James A. Watson, seeking the Ward 18 Representative nomination, chaired a lively event at the old Cabot street bath house. John Navin attended as a challenger amid cheers and derision, while Joseph Dennison and labor leader Harry J. Lloyd spoke in support of Watson and his record.

James A. Watson Cabot Street Bath House Mr. Watson John Navin Jerry John Loogue Joseph A. Dennison Charlestown Watson Harry J. Lloyd Common Council Amd Mr. Navin

Cottage Associates Back Hickey and Douglass for Legislature

The Cottage Associates of East Boston met and voted to support Joseph F. Hickey and John J. Douglass for the Legislature.

Cottage Associates Boston Lastraight Joseph F. Hickey John J. Douglass

Dreyfus Likely to be Pardoned After Conseil de Revision

Paris reports a Daily Chronicle authority that Dreyfus will be pardoned though Loubet will wait for the conseil de revision meeting. It notes Beauvais and Breon favored acquittal while Parfait pressed the extenuating clause. Pozzi says Dreyfus is gravely ill with milk and soda as nourishment only and may live weeks.

London Paris Daily Chronicle Dreyfus Loubet Conseil de Revision Beauvais Breon Parfait

Germany likely to participate in Paris exposition

Germany plans to send a commissioner and three assistants to Paris to finalize exhibitor arrangements for the Paris exposition. Observers read this as an indication Germany will not boycott and will align actions with Britain, the United States, and Austria as the other nations decide.

Berlin Paris Germany Great Britain United States Austria

Hebrews Vote to Boycott Paris Exposition 1900

The B'nai Zion Educational Society of the North End, a group of over 100 Hebrews, voted at its monthly meeting to boycott the Paris Exposition of 1900. President David A. Laurie spoke on the step, supported by attorney David Stoneman and Abe A. Ginzberg, who urged members to abstain from visiting and to persuade others. The group hopes the French government will be punished for the Dreyfus affair.

B’nai Zion Educational Society David A. Laurie David Stoneman Sciety Abe A. Ginzberg Dreyfus B'nai Zion Educational Society North End

Demonstration Granted in Hyde Park for Dreyfus Sympathy

The home office in London grants permission for a Hyde Park demonstration next Sunday to express sympathy with the Dreyfus affair. The event is set to draw supporters and observers amid ongoing debate over the case.

London Home Office Hyde Park

Hair Mattresses From Heeler & Co in Boston Listing

Made to order full size mattresses offered for ten dollars at Heeler and Co manufacturers located at 65 Hanover Street Boston opposite American House.

Ty Cy Heeler & CO. S Hanover St Boston American House

Dreyfus Appeal Prompts Nationwide Demonstration Plans

Twenty one platforms will be erected as part of a national appeal to France for justice. Special requests are being sent to churches and religious societies to help promote the demonstration.

Dreyfus France

Roxbury Democratic Club Meeting Debates Labor Issue

At 108 Dudley Street last evening Roxbury Democrats met as John L. Kelley presided and condemned the Nawn faction for opposing union labor and for packing the delegation with non Democrats. Speakers included Joseph T. Lyons Leopold J. Lyons and Leon Eyges.

Roxbury Democratic Club Dudley Street John L. Kelley Nawn Joseph T. Lyons Leopold J. Lyons Leon Eyges

Rally Tonight at Lycceum Hall for Representative Douglass

A rally is planned tonight at Lycceum Hall in support of Representative John J. Douglass. Speakers include Captain Thomas F. Clark Norman McNaughton Manasseh E. Bradley William J. Hassan John H. Hickey William C Healey Joseph F. Carter and Frederick T Andrews.

Lycceum Hall John J. Douglass Thomas F. Clark Norman McNaughton Manasseh E. Bradley William J. Hassan John H. Hickey William C Healey Joseph F. Carter Frederick T. Andrews

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