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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1910

Page

9

Vahey Delegates Lead In Lawrence Election Returns

Lawrence reports show a large majority of 22 Democratic delegates favor Vahey for Governor as Foss delegates lose ground. In Lowell Ex Mayor James B Casey wins Congress in the fifth district. In Essex, Halley wins Senate nomination. Holt and Sanborn lead in the fifth district. McCarthy and Morgan secure nominations in sixth and seventh districts.

Lawrence James H. Vahey Foss Vahey James B. Casey Lowell Congress James H. Carmichael Dennis E. Halley Democratic Nomination For Senator In the Sixth Essex George Bunting Fifth Essex Edgar G. Holt Methuen Alfred Bureckel John C. Sanborn Frederick W. Schlapp Essex Eugene A. McCarthy Common Council Charles A. Morgan

Lowell Delegates Pledged to Foss Lead in City Vote

In Lowell on Sept 27, Democratic delegates pledged to Eugene N Foss were elected citywide. Voters who favored Vahey for governor previously backed the pledged delegates, while unpledged ones backed Vahey. James H. Carmichael defeated ex Mayor James B Casey for Congress, and Butler Ames apparently secured nearly all Republican delegates to the congressional convention.

Lowell Eugene N. Foss Mr. Vahey Vahey Aldiman James H. Carmichael James B. Casey Congress Butler Ames

Brockton Delegates Rally Behind Vahey for Governor

In Brockton 17 Democratic convention delegates show broad support for James H. Vahey's gubernatorial candidacy though not formally pledged. Re Gerry Brown of Independence League origins is the sole exception. Delegates favor Meade Hancock Hickey Buckley Thatcher for various district offices and contend over contested senatorial races.

Brockton Valey Brockton Gerry Brown Independence League James H. Vahey Foss Vahey Timothy J. Meade Portus B. Hancock Plymouth Thomas B. Hickey John P. Buckley Uth Thomas Co. Thatcher Congress John O'Connell Edward F. O'Neil

Foss and Vahey Split Even at Plymouth Caucus

In Plymouth Sept 27 a large Democratic caucus chose eight unpledged delegates with eight towns represented including Plymouth Plympton Duxbury Kingston Marshfield and Carver Three delegates favored Foss and three favored Vahey with Plymouth and Carver split and no clear favorite in two slots Plymouth and Carver gave one each with no preference noted at those sites.

Plymouth Foss Vahey Plympton Duxbury Kingston Marshfield Carver

Wakefield Delegates to State Convention Unpledged

In Wakefield five delegates chosen at Democratic caucuses will go unpledged. Voting was light across the town. Representative Charles A. Dean of the 28rd Middlesex district was renominated without opposition.

Wakefield Charles A. Dean Middlesex

Murray Disclaims Personal Triumph in Congress Victory

William F. Murray states the ninth Massachusetts district victory is not a personal triumph. He says the win proves the district approves his campaign style and that he discussed congressional issues rather than personalities.

Murray Massachusetts Congress

Haverhill Democrats Unpledged Delegation Chooses Local Candidates

Haverhill September 27 Democrats named an unpledged delegation to the State convention. The caucus elected uninstructed delegates and selected Claude Huntress as representative candidate for the third Essex district and James H. Fitzgerald for the Second district.

Haverhill Claude Huntress Essex James H. Fitzgerald

Largest vote cast in 28th Middlesex district

Medford reports 1464 total votes with a single contest in which Benjamin F. Haines defeats Richard L. Baldwin 788 to 432. Democrats nominate Richard J. Dwyer for Representative. Of seven Democratic delegates to the state convention five support Vahey, one Foss, one unpledged.

Medford Middlesex Benjamin F. Haines Richard L. Baldwin Haines Richard J. Dwyer Vahey Foss

Peters Satisfied With Primary Result

Congressman Peters, satisfied with the primary outcome, thanks Democratic voters for backing an experienced man. He asserts a strong fight is needed to keep the district in the Democratic column and expresses gratitude to loyal supporters for helping ensure a Democratic victory.

Kelcher Sees Defeat Of Great Service To State

Kelcher states his defeat is confirmed by figures and accuses Mayor Fitzgerald of quitting the governor race to aid his bid for Congress. He argues Fitzgerald’s principles are selffavoring and would have made him a strong candidate for governor, threatening the state.

Kelcher Fitzgerald Congress Mr. Fitzgerald

Ex Senator Monahan Brief In Comment By Ex Sen

I have nothing to say. Ex Senator George F Monahan is quoted in a brief comment noting no comment on the matter. The brief text presents a curt stance from the former lawmaker with no further details or context provided.

Monahan Geo. F. Monahan

Put Shoulder to the Wheel Advises by Mayor John F Fitzgerald

After primaries, Mayor John F. Fitzgerald urges Democratic supporters to unite for victory. He calls for intelligent leadership to drive change in state and nation and pledges to aid the nominees. He asks others to do the same to ensure success.

John F. Fitzgerald Democratic Party

Five Unpledged Malden Delegates Elected At Caucus

In Malden on September 27 about 400 voters chose ten Democratic State convention delegates. Five were unpledged, one pledged to Vahey, and four urged to back the Vahey Riley ticket. Rep Thomas P Riley was elected. Aldermen Glennon Granger and ex-Alderman Simpson were nominated for the 23d Middlesex district House.

Malden Vahey Vahey-Riley Thomas P. Riley Eugene Glennon E. Granger F. Bi. Simpson House of Representatives Middlesex

Delegates Allocated in Waltham Republican Primary

In Waltham on September 27 the GOP primary selected 18 delegates for Pierce and 6 for Wilder for Congress. The town also chose 19 delegates to the fifth Middlesex senatorial convention, with Edwin A. Bayley of Lexington cited among officials.

Pierce Waltham Waltham Waltham Congress Wilder Middlesex Lexington Edwina. Bayley

Fleet arrivals and overholds boost harbor fish receipts

The harbor saw 12 vessels arrive at T Wharf yesterday with four big fleet overheld and sold. Total fish landed reached 331,300 pounds with haddock 125,500 and cod 85,600 pounds, plus hake 61,200 and pollock 53,500 pounds. The Mary T. Fallon landed 3,500 pounds of cask. The Harriett's catch included two swordfish. The Foam otter trawler showed a 130,000 pound mixed haul. captain Michael Green projects about $6,000 weekly from two Foam trips. The Independence II brought 45 barrels of sea shad, and prices ranged from haddock 3 1/2 cents to shad 15 cents per pound. The Cymric and Winifredian were reported in transit with passenger lists and cargo details.

T Wharf Mary T. Fallon Foam Michael Green Spray Independence Haddock

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Note of Tides and Arrivals

The notice lists sunrise and sunset times with length of day and high water. It records arrivals of ships including torpedo boat destroyer Drayton from Bath and numerous steamers and schooners with routes to and from Boston Philadelphia New York and Halifax. Cleared vessels and tugs are noted with destinations such as Gloucester, Salem, Portland and Bangor.

U. SS Drayton Bath Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth N. S Dingley Mitchell St. John N. B Eastport Portland Ontario Bond Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Alleghany Nickerson Philadelphia J. H. Devereux Keene Harveyl Colberth New York H. F. Dimock Crowell Belfast Kimberton Bangor Burnside Newburyport Tunnel Ridge Tacony Wallace South Amboy Haverford Upton Nanticoke May Goodwin Lynn Dorothy Cheektowaga Herbert Perth Amboy Baffle Gloucester Buttress Salem Buffalo Carrie E. Look Gilchrist Clara BE. Comee Barter Kennebec River Ivernia Liverpool Queenstown Halifax Port Hawkesbury Charlottetown Prince Arthur Boston Digby City of Augusta Savannah Juniata Wynette Horatius Washington Sony B. Bradford Rockport Nea Ps

Cotton Promises Aggressive Campaign in District

W Dudley Cotton Jr accepts the Republican congressional nomination for the Lith district and pledges an aggressive campaign. He thanks supporters and asks for the active and united backing of thoughtful voters in the district.

Cotton

Lynn Delegation Bets on Foss After Caucus

At the Democratic caucus in Lynn on Sept 27 one delegate pledged to Foss and most others aligned for Foss. A single contest for representative occurred in Ward 6 with Michael H. Cotter nominated. William S. Hoyt won the Senate nomination in the First Essex district.

Lynn Foss Wari 6 Michael H. Cotter William S. Hoyt Essex

Boston Democrats anticipate 100 delegates from city

Vahey predicts about 100 delegates from Boston after the primary election and urges positive, good natured contest ahead of the Massachusetts state convention to avoid personal stings and ensure leadership quality.

Boston Massachusetts

Watertown Primaries See Mixed Balloting In State Race

Watertown voters cast ballots in the Democratic and Republican primaries with James H. Vahey favored by locals as a long-time, though unofficially unpledged, contender. Delegates named include P. H. O Halloran, T. J. Gallagher, J. W. O Hearn, M. J. Kelly, and Patrick Cahill.

Watertown James H. Vahey Vahey P. H. O’halloran T. J. Gallagher J. W. O’hearn M. J. Kelly Kelly Patrick Cahill

Five of Everett's Unpledged Delegates Chosen

Everett's Democratic caucus selects five unpledged delegates to the state convention on September 27. James M. Barry and Michael McNamara are nominated for representatives in the 24th Middlesex district.

Everett Valley Foss James M. Barry Michael McNamara Middlesex

Democrats Narrow Brookline Caucus Chooses Nominees

23 Democrats vote at Brookline caucus with no contests. John H. Fahey and Robert Greene win the nominations for representative.

Brookline John H. Fahey Robert Greene

Galvin Confident He Will Win This Trip

J Mitchell reports Galvin voices confidence in victory despite a hard race. He believes voters know his record and principles better after two years and expects to be stronger in the upcoming election.

Galvin J. Mitchell

Low turnout at Newton joint caucuses with 248 votes

In Newton on Sept 27 only 248 votes were cast at joint caucuses. One contest decided the Democratic delegate from Ward 6 as J. J. Jordan beat W. G. Burke by four votes. Senate and statewide convention allegiance favored Vahey and Lodge allies among incumbents and nominees.

Newton Daniel O’connell Lodge W. J. Doherty J. C. Madden Thomas J. S. Cannon W.W. H. Mague Daniel O'Connell T. J. Iyons M. J. Murphy J. J. Jordan Timothy O'Connell

Williams Denied as Delegates to State Democratic Meet

Dedham, Sept 27. For the first time in 22 years the name of Hon. George Fred Williams is absent from the town delegate list to the State Democratic convention. Williams was expected to back Fosg with three delegates named as Stimson of Harvard, Richard Olney, and Joseph Manedeville, all personal friends of Hamlin.

Dedham George Fred Williams Williams Frederick Jessup Stimson Harvard Richard Olney Joseph J. Manedeville Hamlin

Vahey Favored as Delegates Chosen in Waltham Dem Primary

In Waltham Democratic primaries nine unpledged delegates were elected to the State convention. Eight are believed to back James H. Vahey for governor while one backs Foss. Thomas F. Kearns and John J. Eagan were chosen for the House. Fifth Middlesex senatorial delegates back Roger Sherman Hoar and congressional delegates back John J. Mitchell.

Waltham James H. Vahey Mr. Foss Thomas F. Kearns John J. Eagan House of Representatives Fifth Middlesex Roger Sherman Hoar Concord John J. Mitchell

The Latest Styles in Knitting and Crocheting

Fleisher's Knitting and Crocheting Manual eighth edition offers full directions and courses in knitting and crocheting. It promotes Fleisher's Shetland Floss for elasticity and positions the book as an authoritative guide to fashion in handmade articles.

Fleisher

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