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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1904

Page

4

Democratic Gain in Maine Sees 24 Percent Rise

Portland Mo September results show Republican lead about 27000 after town revisions. Democratic gain at 24 percent, Senate likely 27 Republicans 4 Democrats, House about 121 Republicans 30 Democrats. Four Democratic senators from Androscoggin Cumberland Knox Lincoln. Cumberland reelects Pennell sheriff, senator, and county commissioners.

Portland Senate House Androscoggin Cumberland Knox Lincoln Cumberland County Pennell

Maine election seen as barometer by local politicians

Ex congressman John F Fitzgerald calls the Democratic gain a hopeful sign and predicts Roosevelt’s national win if party strength holds in New York and other states. Several leaders including Alderman Bromberg and Mayor Willard weigh Maine’s impact on the presidential race and party fortunes.

Maine John F. Fitzgerald New York Roosevelt Woodruff New York State Connecticut New Jersey Wisconsin Indiana Fred E. Bolton Republican City Committee W. T. A. Fitzgerald Democratic City Committee Edward J. Bromberg M. M. Cunniff State Democratic Committee Vermont John A. Sullivan Philip Koen Somerville Joseph Phillips Flaherty Democratic Party C. S. Sullivan Charlestown John C. Harrington Everett New England Charles R. Dennett Malden

Roosevelt Telegraphs Delight Over Maine Result

Bangor Me Sept 13 President Theodore Roosevelt sends message to Hon F M Simpson chairman Republican State committee expressing delight with the result and hearty congratulations to all who contributed to the effort The message is dated Oyster Bay Sept 13 and signed Theodore Roosevelt.

James B. Reynolds Republican State Committee Roosevelt William 8. McNary Democratic State Committee Bangor F. M. Simpson Oyster Bay Theodore Roosevelt

Young Man Struck by Car in Everett, Condition Critical

Gerald Crowley, 19, of 3 Mystic Place, Everett, found on Blue Hill Avenue near Seaver Street at 1 a.m. with a crushed left foot and a severely cut chin. He says he was struck by a car. His condition is serious.

Gerald Crowley Mystic Place Everett Blue Hill Avenue Seaver Street

Local Scores From New England Games

At Manchester 1 Manchester defeated Manchester 0. Lowell 3 beat New Bedford 0. Concord 3 defeated Lawrance 2. Nashua 7 bested Nashua 2 in a Nashua-Haverhill clash.

Manchester Fall River Lowell New Bedford Concord Lawrance Nashua Haverhill

Pleasant Autumn Trips to Nova Scotia by Rail

The season invites visits to Nova Scotia and the Maritime Provinces with clear days and cool nights. Dominion Atlantic railway lines see large patronage as many travelers depart from Long Wharf daily for health and recreation. For information contact the company office at 228 Washington Street or Long Wharf.

Nova Scotia Maritime Provinces Dominion Atlantic Railway Long Wharf Washington Street

Rochester Fair heads Sept 20 to 23 with pro rides and racing

New Hampshire's Rochester Fair runs September 20 through 23 featuring cattle shows large agricultural displays and varied amusements. Harness racing attracts top drivers with special Boston and Maine round trip tickets and trains from many stations, tickets valid September 19 to 23 outbound and 20 to 24 return.

Rochester Fair Boston Maine R. R New Hampshire New England Rochester Boston & Maine

Quarter Centennial Celebration of Mass Catholic Order of Foresters

The Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters marks its quarter centennial with a gala tomorrow at Mechanics Building starting at 8 pm. A large guest list includes the Lieutenant Governor, with a concert program by Salem Cacet Banc and an officers’ ball featuring a long roster of division chiefs and aides from across Massachusetts.

Mechanics’ Building

Rushing Work on Submarines at Fore River Plant

William Bush head of Holland Submarine Boat Company says he is paid to keep his mouth shut as five latest type torpedo boats are rushed to completion at Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy. Guards deny knowledge and Rear Admiral Bowles declines to discuss the boats or their destination.

William Bush Holland Submarine Boat Company Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy Bush Nixon Elizabethport N. J Admiral Bowles Fore River Company

Winners at L Street Bath Boys Swim Meet Summary

Youthful swimmers at the L Street bath held annual races and a water baseball game. Superintendent William P. Hickey with assistants oversaw events. Emerald Bender won the 100 yard under 16, Joseph Sheehan led under 14, George Conley topped under 12, Frank Rierdon won under 10, Archie Whitehead won under 8, Edwin Tomlin beat Emerald Bender in the 220 yard, Charles Gardner and George Lee won diving, Grover Schoholm won plank race, Frank Dubrey won Tul and later boat races with Vincent Farrell, Charles Gardner and Arthur Turner.

L Street Bath Doners William P. Hickey Michael S. Kelly M. J. Meagher William Healey Joan T. Burke Emerald Bender Ellis Harrison Joseph Sheehan Albert Kareham George Conley Joseph Hickey Frank Rierdon George Connell Archie Whitehead Edward Bogan Edwin Tomlin Emerald Bender Charles Gardner George Lee Grover Schoholm Frank Dubrey Vincent Farrell Arthur Turner

Through Pullman Tourist Car Service Boston to St Louis

Central Vermont and Grand Trunk railways launch a through Pullman tourist car service from Boston to St Louis via Montreal and Chicago for World’s Fair travelers. New cars with double berths, cushioned seats, carpeted aisles, and onboard amenities will operate on the Chicago Limited each Thursday, departing 11 30 a m from North Station and arriving in Chicago next day 8 55 p m and St Louis the following morning. Reservations via T H Hanley Grand Trunk Railway Boston.

ST. Louis Montreal Grand Trunk Chicago Central Vermont and Grand Trunk Railways Boston Chicago Limited North Station T. H. Hanley Grand Trunk Railway Washington Street

Thunder Storm Dazes Gloucester Fishermen At Sea

The clipper Benjamin F. Phillips loses foretopmast and headgear and a jumbo boom after a lightning strike in the South Channel. Captain Maurice Powers' vessel heads to Gloucester for repairs with Cape Cod passage by 4 PM Monday. Skipper Michael Hogan of the Mildred V Robinson reports a ferocious storm near South Channel leaving 55,000 pounds of fish in the hold and crews safe in the cabin and forecastle. Seven other vessels faced the same tempest with possible damage.

Benjamin F. Phillips Maurice Powers Thomas W. Lawson Jeremiah Shea Regina Gloucester Phillips Cape Cod Michael Hogan Mildred V. Robinson T Wharf South Channel St. Elmo Robinson

Toomey's Wife Fears Trouble Over Vanished Bakery Shipper

Edward J. Toomey, 35, of Roxbury, a bakery shipper who quit during a sympathetic bakers' strike, left his home last Saturday. His wife, worried he acted rashly or was harmed, appeals to the Post for help. He is described as light complexioned, 5 feet 10 inches, 155 pounds, wearing a navy blue suit, black derby, and white silk necktie.

Edward J. Toomey Chadwick Street Roxbury Toomey

Temple Ohabei Sholom Mourns Rabbi Lasker Death

Temple Ohabei Sholom directors at 30 Court Street mourn the death of Dr. Raphael Lasker of New York City. They recall 26 years of service as rabbi, guiding the temple from scarcity to success and deem him one of America's ablest scholars in the Jewish community.

Temple Ohabe Sholom Lasker Temple Ohabei Sholom Court Street Raphael Lasker New York City Rabbi Raphael Lasker America

Odell Sees Higgins Favored for Governor Nomination

Governor Odell, head of the Republican State committee, said the convention sentiment favors Lieutenant-Governor Higgins for Governor and predicts his nomination. He stated that Superintendent Hendricks will not be presented to the convention.

Saratoga N. Y Odell Republican State Committee Higgins Hendricks

Prisoner Glines Sues Boston Brokerage Firm

John A. Glines former Haverhill city treasurer now in prison for grand larceny filed a suit through Attorney B B Jones against Burnham Haynes of Boston seeking 40000 dollars. He alleges he paid 34000 in bonds and 5311 in cash to cover stock market transactions with the firm during the crisis in his affairs.

Glines Boston Haverhill John A. Glines B. B. Jones Burnham & Haynes

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