Night of Rallies in City Vies for Governor Nomination
Ex congressman Kelcher and District Attorney Pelletier campaigned in Boston wards amid heavy betting on Foss versus Pelletier. The Democratic contest dominates despite a close Republican race between Walker and Benton. Foss claims birthday momentum as Boston votes loom, with both parties confident about victory and debates over western trolley policy influencing the western vote.
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Attorney Pelletier Mentioned as Mutidient
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Newsboys Deny Indorsing Pelletier
Boston Newsboys' Protective Union No 9077 denies reports of endorsing District Attorney Pelletier's candidacy for governor. The union says a Sunday meeting had no discussion or action about any nomination or candidate. The secretary Benjamin H. Robbish signs the rebuttal to The Post.
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Mayor Fitzgerald Captivates Voters Across Boston Rallies
The mayor toured East Boston South Boston Roxbury and Dorchester addressing large crowds in support of Governor Foss. At Ward 19 he urged passage of the workingmen's compensation act noting benefits for widows and extended wage coverage. Controversy over Pelletier and Hibbard surfaced as crowds chanted Foss and Walsh will be elected.
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Dorchester
Governor Foss
Maynard Hall
Shériff Quinn
Mr. Riley
John McCormick
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Mass campaign trail highlights for future U S senator nominee
A Massachusetts candidate spoke to crowded audiences at Lowell school Ward 22 and at Hibernian Hall Ward 5 and Sumner Hall East Boston as well as Dorchester rallies. He praised Gov Foss and criticized removing Foss from a reception at Copley Plaza during the campaign surge.
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United States
Massachusetts
Roxbury
James Merriméy
Hibernian
Govérnor Foss
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Mayor Fitzgerald Attacks Pelletier in Boston Fight Over Ads
Mayor Fitzgerald challenges District Attorney Pelletier to indict him if he has libelous statements and defends his campaign against Pelletier. He accuses Pelletier of betrayal of the Boston Democratic majority and faults Pelletier for an ad tying him to opposing Democrats. He cites Pelletier’s lack of platform support and defends Sheehan.
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Grand Jury
Fitsgerald
Pelletier
George A. Hibbard
Boston
Pérsdhal
Jos Sheehan
Sheriff Quinn Stumps at Five Rallies Across Suffolk County
Sheriff John Quinn seeking re election spoke last night at rallies in Wards 8 6 13 17 and East Boston drawing large enthusiastic audiences He answered opponents arguments and was warmly received by listeners across the city paths of Suffolk County communities.
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John Quinn
Suffolk County
Boston
Poslam claims to halt itching and heal skin conditions
The advertisement touts Poslam as an immediate remedy for eczema and all skin ailments. Itpromises itching relief and gradual disappearance of the condition with overnight results and suggests Poslam Soap for bath use. It lists prices 66 cents for Poslam and 25 cents for Poslam Soap and offers free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Pelletier Completes Campaign With City Tour
Democratic Governor candidate Joseph C. Pelletier wrapped up his drive with a Bowdoin square appearance in Ward 8. He blasted Mayor Fitzgerald and Martin M. Lomasney, said Governor Foss abandoned the ship, and warned Ward 8 residents that police will check for illegal registrations and that voting by ineligible residents is a legal peril.
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Fitzgerald
Martin M. Lomasney
Foss
Pelletier
Bowdoin Square
Peltieric Campaign Rallies Draw Large Crowd Across Boston
The district attorney faced cheers at 16 speaking stops from Bowdoin to Roxbury Crossing. A major rally at Roxbury Crossing drew about 2500 as Pelletier attacked Foss and McInerney, denouncing a mail circular linking religion and politics.
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James P. Timilty
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Pelletier
Mayor FitzGerald Attacks Pelletier Wardroom Use Claims
Mayor Fitzgerald issued a strong statement disputing Pelletier camp claims on wardroom and hall allocations. He cited records showing Pelletier forces received wardrooms more often than Foss supporters and described a series of permits granted to both sides. He warned of political maneuvers and offered to donate $1000 to charity if his facts were wrong.
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Foss Picks in Betting on Democratic Nomination Fight
Bets covered the statewide race with Governor Foss favored over District Attorney Pelletier by 10 to 7. Boston bets dominated the action, with multiple large wagers placed on Foss carrying Boston and a few against that outcome. Overall, Foss was seen as the likely winner for the state, while Boston interest reflected local factional alignments. The Benton Walker fight drew even wagering with few takers.
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Women Rally for Timilty in Roxbury Parade
About 200 women on barges carriages and on foot paraded through Roxbury streets in support of Senator James P. Timilty, with Representative James Meinerny opposing. Governor Foss unexpectedly joined a Timilty rally at Roxbury Crossing, delivering a ten minute speech to a large crowd. torchlight parades for both candidates drew hundreds of men. The campaign is described as Roxbury’s hottest in years as polls open today.
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James P. Timilty
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James Meinerny
Foss
Meinerny
Roxbury Crossing
Mayor Appeals for United Party Unity Front
The mayor urges a united front for the United Party as campaigns wind down. He notes Governor Wilson's Massachusetts visit ahead and praises Pelletier for district work while Governor Foss focuses on state leadership. The message emphasizes collective effort against a common foe.
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Massachusetts
Pelletier
District’ Attorney
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State House
Republicans boom Straus for governor in open convention
Oscar Straus, Progressive gubernatorial hopeful, may be presented by New York Republicans at the state convention. Senator Josiah T. Newcomb says he would support Straus if needed to overthrow Tammany, appealing to voters on his public record and Empire State covenant.
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Taft Supporters Variously Tied to Yellow Badges
In Springfield Roosevelt confronted a display of Taft badges and called the Republican managers at Chicago yellow. He said the badges show a yellow streak and accused managers of a lackluster performance, citing the color as a symbol.
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