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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1899

Page

5

East Boston Senate Fight Hots Up as Mahoney Contests Donovan

In East Boston, a third district senatorial fight grips politics. J E Mahoney declares for the Senate while W J Donovan supporters fear ward delegations may shift. Ex Sen D D Rourke plans an independent bid as others run independent for the House. The outcome hinges on Ward 6 and Fitzgerald’s influence with the district committee.

W. J. Donovan Donovan J. E. Mahoney Senate Mahoney Rourke Ward 6 Boston North End Fitzgerald Ward 8 Lomasney Fitzger East Boston Ward 2 Ward Lin Congressma Rman D. D. Rourke Kane Rowan John J Douglass James Eitzgerald Christopher O’brien

Hebrew Democrats Gather in East Boston for Club Meeting

A large Webster Hall audience in East Boston attended the East Boston Hebrew Educational Club meeting. Louis A. Ginsburg presided as Jacob W. Miller and Abraham Alpert spoke. Members pledged to support the Democratic ticket and ensure Hebrew naturalization rights are exercised.

Webster Hall East Boston

Senator Charles H. Innes Seeks renomination in fifth district

Charles H. Innes, Boston born Republican, seeks renomination for Senator in the fifth district. He rose quickly in politics, serving in the Common Council where he championed a resolution protesting a long term subway lease, then moved to the Legislature the following year to vote against empowering the commissioners to lease.

Charles H. Innes Boston

Innes for Second Term in Fifth District Amid Labor Pressures

The article portrays Senator Innes as a Republican advocate for labor interests presenting a two year term proposal and voting record on eight hours work for city employees and trade organization exemptions. It notes his stance on public utilities, self government, and leadership on election laws committee while seeking renomination in the fifth district covering Wards 10 12 and 18.

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Widow Crowley's Dewey Party Sparks Italian Neighborhood Discord

James Knelon hosted a party at Widow Crowley's flat with revelry in the early Sabbath hours. Italian neighbors resented the noise after midnight, and a bombardment aftermath punctured a picture of St Ciriaco Diacono e Martiere.

James Knelon Crowley

Dancing Schooner? No. Charlestown party ends in gunfire

In Charlestown at 12 Hudson Street Widow Julia Crowley hosts a party for guests including James Knelon. A loud toast triggers gunfire from a loaded revolver, bullets pierce the ceiling and wall, injuring nearby Italians. Police arrest Knelon Daniel Daley and Crowley witnesses. one guest is jailed after being found asleep at Station 15.

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Rally Sunday Across Massachusetts Churches

Churches in the state observed Rally Sunday with special services focused on home department Sunday schools totaling 14 985 members including many aged and disabled. The interdenominational association lists 1965 schools 280 49 pupils and 36 254 officers and teachers. Delegates will gather in Worcester October 26 and the state convention at Tremont Temple November 14 16 will feature rally reports.

State Association Tremont Temple Lorimer Dorchester Temple Meridian Street M. E East Boston Bertha F. Vella Massachusetts Sunday School Association Congregational Churches Dudley Street Baptist Church Gumbart Bible Days White E. R. Kimball Jessie ‘Co Briggs Thomas B. Shattuc Kimball Foupr International Congregational Convention Worcester

Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Advertises Remedy Claim

An 19th century style advertisement urges the remedy for indigestion constipation biliousness fever age and malaria. It touts half a century of cures and warns to ensure the bottle bears a Private Revenue Stamp and to beware substitutes or imitations.

Stage Gossip and Theater Moves in Town This Winter

Mr. Wolf Falk arrives and will oversee acts at the Columbia Music Hall as In Gay Paree promises the strongest comedians yet in this city. The Sign of the Cross is set for Museum on October 16 for one week. Mrs. Howard Gould formerly Katherine Clemmons faces a $1400 salary suit by Cliff­ord Lee amid recent stage action. Kendals plan a Boston run at Hollis while Henry Irving’s Boston stay begins November 20 for three weeks.

Wolf Falk Columbia Music Hall Gay Paree Howard Gould Katherine Clemmons Buffalo Bill Venice E. J. Henley Maurice Barrymore Clifford Lee Mrs. Kendal Boston Hollis Henry Irving

Boston Theaters Offer Week of New and Returning Shows

In Boston this week Sue debuts at Castle Square with a strong cast. The New Eight Bells by the Byrne brothers opens at Grand Opera House tonight for one week. Way Down East marks its hundredth Boston performance at Tremont with loving cups. The Moth and the Flame continues a second week at the Museum due to large advance sales. Mile. Fifi leaves the Park for Julia Arthur in More Than Queen on first English speaking staging. Sporting Life ends at the Boston after this week. The Serenade heads the Bostonians at the Boston next. On and Off closes at Hollis next Saturday after five weeks. Mansfield seats go on sale tomorrow for Cyrano de Bergerac on Oct 2. Wright Huntington offers A Stolen Kiss at Keith's. Dewey biographs shown at the biograph. Two gorillas host receptions at Austin & Stones all week. Norumbega Park remains open to visitors by day.

Boston Sue Castle Square Kelcey Shannon Julia Arthur Hollis Mansfield Wright Huntington Keith Dewey Austin & Stone Norumbega Park

New Warren Avenue Baptist Pastor Preaches Inspiring Sermon

The Rev. Herbert 8. Johnson preached his first sermon at Warren Avenue Baptist Church with assistance from the Rev. Dr. Howe of Cambridge. Congregations in morning and evening found his delivery inspiring and his topic in the evening was Why I Am a Christian. The pastor asserted belief in God and Christ, comparing faith to a sun revealed to a child.

Herbert 8. Johnson Warren Avenue Baptist Church Dr. Howe Cambridge Massachusetts New England Mr. Johnson Boston Robert Ingers6dll

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