Glose District Election Fights Enter Final Round
In ward 21 Dr. Pierce defeated Atwood with 1185 to 75. Ward 23 saw the Hastings delegation beat the Voters delegation by over a hundred votes. Ward 20 featured a razor close race Vinson vs Adams with Adams by one vote. Trowell won renomination. Ward 21 had five men for two reps. Draper led, Emery second over Winsloe by four, Newmarch fifth under 300. Powers carried Ward 23 by over 400 and also led Ward 21 by about three to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 20
Vinson
Adams
Itrowell
Draper
Emery
Winsloe
Newmarch
Powers
Ward 23
Tle
Ward
South
Boston
Ward 15
Harry Atwood
Ward 14
Paige
Marshall
Atwood
Pierce
Ward 16
Towle
Ade
McGovern
Ward 21
Jared A. Emery
Temple A. Winsloe
Alfred Newmarch
Frederick W. Kiemm
Colby
Innes
Ross
Codman
Russell and
Wells
George B. Pierce
Progress
Téharrison H. Atwood
William W. Towle
Franklin Br. Codman
J. B. L. Bartlett
James Howell
Local Ward Representatives Listed by Name and Ward
A scanned list shows ward by ward representative pairs including Ward 1 Charles J. Albee and A. Dudley Bagley through Ward 21 Charles M. Draper and Fred A. Emery, plus Ward 2 Lewis S. Breed and J. Henry Smith and Ward 26 Austin Bigelow and James I. Wingate. The fragment preserves multiple city council or similar offices with names and wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Albee
A. Dudley Bagley
John H. Rich
Lewis W. Wolfson
George Watson Prescott
George W. Smith
Martin B. Cook
Benjamin J. Segool
David Oo. Felt
Samuel J. McPherson
Francis L. Auld
Isaac Smithirs
Robert L. Boyd
George W. Morrison
Freeman O. Emerson
Alfred F. Kinney
Louis A. Frothingham
Charles R. Saunders
James F. Buss
Arthur K. Peck
Alexander D. Murray
George Walker
Walter W. Frisbes
Thaddeus Co. Little
Robert Kershaw
Daniel Lew's
Arthur P. Russell
Frank Eells
Walter M. J. Hession
David D. Piller
Aaron R. Sutherland
Terrance Adams
Charles H. Barker
Archibald T. Blair
Neil J. Wallace
Wilbur F. Adams
James Thlowell
Charles M. Draper
Fred A. Emery
Lewis S. Breed
J. Henry Smith
Austin Bigelow
James I. Wingrate
Eleventh Congressional Caucuses Roar Through Boston Wards
Republican callcuses last night in Boston wards produced shocks across districts ten and eleven as Innes and Colby factions clashed fiercely. Police protected the scenes with only one arrest by midnight while diverse transport and a strong colored vote shaped local and congressional contests in Back Bay wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lne
Innes
Colby
Ward 10
Ward
Back Bay
Tobacco Cure Promised as a Free Home Remedy
A claimed odorless tasteless tobacco antidote offers a free trial via Rogers Drug & Chemical Co. Cincinnati. The piece then shifts to a detailed report of city caucuses with ward-by-ward contests, circulating accusations, arrests, and voter behavior in South Boston with numerous names, wards, and procedural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Drug & Chemical Co
Fifth and
Race Sts
Cincinnati
Contest in Tenth District Ends in Drawn Force
Pierce and Atwood each claim the tenth district seat as the electoral contest mirrors the fourth district, with the same condition of affairs likely to persist, according to the latest reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce and
Atwood
Quincy convention five-way contest shapes nomination battle
Returns show Atwood claiming Quincy votes but likely only ward one. delegates in other wards oppose him. Shaw holds fourteen delegates and Pierce backers claim Ward 19 with six delegates, totaling 47 for Pierce and 87 for Atwood. The four cornered race leaves Shaw pivotal in nominating decisions as Atwood edges Shaw in Ward 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Quincy
Shaw
Pierce
Ward 19
Shaw Atwood Towle Pierce
Gang of Repeater Gangs Foiled Before Ward Caucuses
City officials led by Mayor Paul and Dr. Davis intercepted a gang at a Tremont street hotel planning to vote in Ward 10 and Ward 18 caucuses. Inspectors seized a room with a names list and books but made no arrests. They warned offenders that attempts to vote would lead to arrest. Papers indicated a plan to vote on nearly 100 names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Woolley
Colby
Atwood
Towle
West Concord Street
anti-Atwood
Fletcher G. Plummer
James F. Bliss
Arthur K. Peck
Isaac F. Paul
Frederick A. Davis
Walter M. Lougee
Forrest Starr
John W. Johnson
Everett Janney
Arthur Carpenter
Mr. Chamberlain
Ward 10
Perlie A. Dyar
Fred A. Davis
John H. Colby
Charles H. Innes
Tremont Street
Andrew Houghton
Mike Kelly
Boston
McKeon
Cambridge
Republican congressional nominees named with little opposition
The Republican candidates for Congress will be nominated at the conventions without opposition after two nights of caucuses. George P. Lawrence North Adams F H Gillett Springfield William B Knox Lawrence William H Moody Haverhill Ernest W Roberts Chelsea Samuel W McCall Winchester William Co Lovering Taunton William Greene Fall River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
George P. Lawrence
North Adams
F. H. Gillett
Springfield
William
Knox
Lawrence
William H. Moody
Fiaverhill
Ernest W. Roberts
Chelsea
Samuel W. McCall
Winchester
William Co. Lovering
Taunton
Greene
Fall River
Washburn Carries Third District in Worcester Race
Worcester, Sept. 25. Returns from all but four small towns show Charles G. Washburn winning the district by a large margin with 79 votes, far surpassing the nominating total. Batchelder has 382 votes, McClean and Jefferson 3, four delegates still unreported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Charles G. Washburn
Washburn
Batchelder
McClean
Jefferson
Ward 22 Result Names Boylston Bleiler Nominate
Ward 22 results show Ward 27 representative race nominating Boylston and Bleiler. Powers carried the ward in congressional contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Boylston
Bleiler
Powers
Knox renomination sweeps in Kansas caucuses
Lawrence reports Butler Ames forces crushed as Knox wins support after caucuses the night before. Ames acknowledged defeat and declined to run in the convention while Knox secures renomination urged by the Republican national committee. The first night caucuses aimed to seal Knox's renomination with strong momentum from Lawrence and Woburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Butler Ames
Woburn
Knox
Republican National Committee
Howland Wins Chelsea Wards in Key Races
Howland carries Chelsea wards 2 4 and 5 totaling thirteen votes while Edward EK Willard gains wards 1 and 3 with eight votes. District includes Chelsea Revere Winthrop and Ward 1 East Boston. Chelsea man who carried his city expected to receive the nomination Brower defeats Everett in the twenty seventh district and Spooner defeats Barnes in the twenty sixth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Howland
Edward EK
Willard
Revere
Winthrop
Boston
Brower
Everett
Spooner
Barnes
Cook Renominated in Surprise Republican Caucus
Leominster September 25 ex Representative Henry Cook after ten years wait was renominated for the House in a Republican caucus He defeated Chairman W E F Dodge of the Board of Selectmen Cook previously ran the local paper explaining why he should be nominated The result ranks as a local political upset
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Saunders
Wesley B. Norris
Mr. Saunders
Saunders
Westminster Chambers
Albany Lease
Dorchester
Adams
Lott
Leominster
Henry Cook
House
Cook
A la Sheldon
W. E F. Dodge
Board of Selectmen
Senatorial nominations at conventions list candidates
State Senator will be nominated at the conventions with little opposition from the caucuses held the last two nights. The list includes William Tolman Pittsfield E G Holt Taunton Rufus A Soule New Bedford Walter O Luscomb Falmouth Henry C Attwill Lynn J Frank Porter Danvers Augustus P Gardner Hamilton William A Butler Georgetown Charles S Sargent Lawrence A B Champin Holyoke John E Parry Cambridge F P Huntress Somerville George R Jones Melrose Charles H Transon Lowell Frank A Fales Norwood Amos A Lawrence Cohasset Loyed B Chamberlain Brockton Francis A Harrington Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tolman
Pittsfield
E. G. Holt
Taunton
Rufus A. Soule
New Bedford
Walter O. Luscomb
Falmouth
Henry C. Attwill
Lynn
J. Frank Porter
Danvers
Augustus P. Gardner
Hamilton
William A. Butler
Georgetown
Charles S. Sargent
Lawrence
A. B. Champin
Holyoke
John E. Parry
Cambridge
F. P. Huntress
Somerville
George R. Jones
Melrose
Charles H., Transon
Lowell
Frank A. Fales
Norwood
Amos A. Lawrence
Cohasset
Loyed B. Chamberlain
Brockton
Francis A. Harrington
Worcester
Republican Conventions Dates by Districts
The congressional conventions are set for multiple districts with specific locations and times. Districts include Holyoke Springfield Worcester Hudson Wo burn Groveland Lynn Boston and a night session in Boston with dates ranging Oct 1 and Oct 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Holyoke
Mies Hele
Springfield
Continental Hall
Worcester
Town Hall
Hudson
Auditorium Hall
Woburn
Groveland
Isd
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Lynn
Wesleyan Hall
Boston
District meeting schedule in Boston districts listed
The record lists district locations and times in Boston with several entries not called. Eleventh district at Union Hall shows 30:20 a.m. Oct. 33, while Go A Rival Brockton is set for 11 a.m. Oct. 2, and other districts are not called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Hall
Boston
Union Hall
Brockton
Douglass Club Resolutions Condolence Noted
Resolutions were adopted last evening at a meeting of the Douglass Club of East Boston on the death of the late Al German Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Club
East Boston
Ellen Collins Leaves Home For Sweet Grass Man
Henry Collins, a longshoreman, reports his wife Ellen left their home after a year of marriage to join a man described as the sweet grass man. He sought police help after a fruitless search and learned Ellen breakfasted with the man on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Collins
Henry Collins
Henry
Ellen
Collins
Lowell Street
Trolley Trip Ends Pleasantly in New Haven Journey
A Boston to New York trolley party traveled from Springfield by palace car Rock Rimmon stopping at Windsor Hill and New Britain before continuing through East Hartford and Meriden to Wallingford and New Haven arriving at 6 45 P M They enjoyed dining at the Russwin Hotel and remained rested after the daylong trip along rural Connecticut and historic routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Cooley's
New York
Springfield
Rockrimmon
Springfield Street Railway
Connecticut
State Ine
Windsor Hill
Grant Homestead
East Hartford
Capitol
Russwin Hotel
New Britain
Southington
Meriden
Wallingford
Garde Hotel
Finnegan Finns? Money Found Missing After Night Out
Frank Flinn, an immigrant from Finland, met a 21 year old colored woman and later reported that $22 he carried had vanished. Patrolman McCarthy arrested Annie Stewart of 8 Osborn Place after she admitted taking $20 but denied taking the remaining two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Flinn
Finland
McCarthy
Station 4
Annie Stewart
Osborn Place
Hirn
Shawmut Avenue
Millionaire Rice Death Under Coroner Inquiry
New York reports coroner investigation into the death of William Marsh Rice at the Madison Avenue apartment. Checks totaling nearly 250000 presented to pay Albert T. Patrick, Rice’s lawyer, with questions over signatures and a miswritten name. Patrick and others deny foul play while autopsy proceeds amid claims of natural death from heart issues and indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gardiner
McClusky
Hart
William Marsh Rice
Forkshire
Madison Avenue
Rice
Houston
Tex
Milwaukee
Wis
Springfield
Mass
Fifth Avenue Trust Company
S. M. Swenson & Sons
Wall Street
Albert T. Patrick
Mr. Rice
Patrick
Albert
Swenson & Sons
Charles Jones
Jones
Dr. Curry
Valet Jones
San Antonio
Curry
Olds
Palmer
Charles McKee
Galveston Appeal Seeks Funds for Rebuilding after Storm
A signed appeal from Galveston leaders and Governor Sayers requests continued national aid after the 1900 hurricane. It estimates at least 66 deaths in the city, up to 2000 nearby, and a $39 million property loss with debris removal costs totaling up to 1.09 million. It urges sustained donations to restore homes and self reliance for 10,000 people and notes Miss Glora Barton of the Red Cross endorses the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Walter C. Jones
M. Lasker
Clarence Ousley
Joseph D. Sayers
Glora Barton
The
Red Cross Society
Population of cities reported by census bureau
Washington September 2 census bureau announces city populations Schenectady New York 31632 Fort Worth Texas 26688 Wheeling West Virginia 38878 Dallas Texas 42638 Rockford Illinois 31651 Springfield Ohio 88253. Each entry compares current figures with historical counts and shows percentage increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Schenectady
N. Y
Fort Worth
Tex
Wheeling
W. Va
Dallas
Rockford, Inc
Springfield
Governor declines Luzerne troops call amid cautious stance
Philadelphia Sept 25 The Governor after deliberation says the Luzerne county situation does not yet justify State troop deployment and no further troops will be sent until sufficient cause exists. He plans to confer again with Sheriff Harvey tomorrow on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Luzerne County
Harvey
Barton Support Pledges 21 Delegates In Waltham Ward Totals
Waltham representatives report that in the fourth Congressional district Barton carried every ward, yielding twenty one delegates pledged to him in this city as of now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Barton
Secretary Long to umpire Hingham baseball game
Secretary of the Navy John D. Long is expected to umpire the Hingham Agricultural and Horticultural Society baseball game between lawyers and a team of clergymen doctors and a boss painter. The event is the star feature of the show tomorrow in Hingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hingham
Hingham Agricultural and Horticultural Society
John D. Long
Bowling Season Plans For Boston Association
The Boston Bowling Association met at the Tavern to switch to amateur-only play and award trophies instead of money. President Miah Murray chaired as plans set two candlepin leagues with ten teams listed and a possible sixth team to join, season split into two series with a $300 prize pool and each member taxed $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Bowling Association
Miah Murray
Royston
Carruths
Sudbury
Webster
McCarthy
Jameson
Jefferson
St. James
Shawmut
Broadways
Murray & Irwin
Meyers
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Oth
Fred Tiemer Williams
Dr. Pierce
Hstey
Ghosen
Tir- Clark
Ashland
Concord
Groton
Pepperill
Westford
Billerica
Natick
Wayland
Fitchburg
Carlisle
Boxboro
Tyngsboro
Lunenburg
Dunstable
Southboro
Gardner
Isoylston
Lancaster
Clinton
Berlin
Bedford
Framingham
Ashburnham
Lexington
Sterling
Acton
Chelmsford
Townsend
Weston
Bolton
Lincoln
Maynard
Marlboro
Stowe
Ashby
Eleventh
Congressional
Wil- Powersliams Brookline
Holliston
Dedham
Needham
Walpole
Dover
Wren Ee
Sete
Sharon
Belmont
Hopedale
Milford
Wrentham
Newton
Medway
Medfield
Sherborn
Norfolk
Westwood
Frothingham
Burr
Ward 18
Frank J. O’brien
West Fourth Street
James Ryan
Cabot Street
Innes Watchers
O’brien
Saunders and Frothingham
Saunders and Frothingham Tall
Exeter
Newbury
Yas Men’s Republican Club
Phillips Street
F. and C
South Boston
Jamaica Plain
Ward 22
Ward N. Boylston
John Bleiler
Roxbury
Conant Hall
Conant St
Liberty Hall
Heath St
Democrats
Elmwood Street
Ripans
Ripan
Ripasis Chemical Co
Spruce
Gang OF Repeaters
Dodge
Goodman
Bartlett
Franklin L. Codman
J. B.L. Bartlett
Douglass Club Resolutions
HIGH
Stone
Hing’ham
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