Atwood vows libel suit over Peabody letter
Congressman H H Atwood denounces a Denver or Dorchester based libel claim after Frederick W Peabody published sensational accusations in the Boston Post. Atwood threatens court action, pledging to prove charges with ex Governors Robinson and Long backing his case. Peabody says he has documentary evidence and witnesses ready, while City officials warn of a likely sensational legal clash.
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Post
Ashmont
Dorchester
Frederick W. Peabody
Edwin A. Curtis
Boston
Boston Post
Peabody
Mr. Atwood
Atwood
Reidy
Brooklyn
Wheelwright
Curtis
Harry
Robinson
Long
Russell
Milton
Hart
Fifty-fourth House
Mr. Peabody
Court Street
Moorfield Storey
Superior Criminal Court
Dick O’brien
Joe Walcott
Foreman Goodrich
Mr. Goodrich
Jamaica Plain
O’brien
Walcott
Hemenway
Texas
Durrell
Hottest church meeting ends without deacon election
In Cambridge at North Avenue Congregational Church a heated gathering over deacon elections ended without choosing any deacons. Deacon Foxcroft attempted to read a statement. opposition and crowding, hissing, and a partial halt followed as the pastor moderated amid uproar. Foxcroft vowed to publish the statement despite the tumult.
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Foxcroft
F. Hyatt Smith
North Avenue Congregational Church
Cambridge
Prudential Committee
Usher
Ananias
Foles
All For Williams Democratic caucuses held citywide
Democratic caucuses to elect delegates to state, county, and senatorial conventions were held across wards last night with few contests. Most wards had a single ticket. independents challenged in Ward 8, while Ward 13 and 17 saw senatorial battles. Notable debates involved Lomasney versus Murphy and questions over ward 20 and 22 delegations.
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George Fred Willams
John H. Sullivan
O’brien
Quinn
Corbett
Gilbride
Alderman Lomasney
John Murphy
Murphy
Thomas McQuillen
Daniel J. O’brien
Lomasney
Josiah Quincy
Thomas J. Gargan
Bernard J. Devine
Ward
McMorrow
Richard J. Hayes
Andrew J. Lannigan
Alderman Dever
Hoar
Suffolk
John J. Steele
J. M. Welsh
Thomas F. Fallon
Richard
Fitch ae Railroad Excursion to New York Slated Oct 8
Readers urged to join a popular Fitch ae railroad excursion to New York on October 8. Tickets priced for round trip.
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Fitchae
New York
Excursion to New York via Albany and Hudson River
A reader note describes a excursion to New York by way of Albany and the Hudson River with return by the Far River Line from Boston via Boston and Albany. the plan begins in October with details incomplete.
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New York
Albany
Hudson River
Far River Line
Boston
Cambridge Italians Confront Mayor Over Wages Demand
Hundreds of unemployed Italian workers, led by John J Jurardo, besieged Cambridge City Hall demanding $4,000 owed for Basin work. Mayor Bancroft and officials explained the city owed nothing directly. workers would sue the city and seek payment through Leavitt’s bondsmen. After talks, the group agreed to pursue legal action and left for Lincoln, peaceably, with promises of advance help for immediate needs.
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New Water
Lincoln
Harvard
City Hall
Jurardo
Cloyes
Pevey
Smith
Waltham
Bancroft
Leavitt
Boston
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