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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

5

Primary voting totals show GOP edge and Labor bid

The article notes 181 668 total votes cast in the Massachusetts primaries with 112 543 Republicans and 68 044 Democrats. It mentions Augustus Seaver filing Labor papers, planned GOP stump campaigns for Frothingham, and no move to repeal the direct nominations law. It also covers Boston Democratic strength, recall talk against Mayor Fitzgerald, and state ballot questions on elections.

Walker Republican State Committee Charles E. Hatfield Frothingham White Hatfield Massachusetts Luce Foss Draper Boston Thomas M. Joyce Ward Callahan Donovan-Kelcher- Doyle anti-Fitzgerald Fitzgerald

McGregor Wins Fourth District Nomination by 2725 Vote Margin

Alexander McGregor defeated Charles L. Burrill in the fourth councilor district with a substantial 2725 vote plurality. McGregor received numerous congratulations from Boston business leaders yesterday. His election appears assured, facing Democratic opponent Edward P. Barry, whose residency questions may hurt his election prospects.

Alexander Mcgregor Charles L. Burrill McGregor Boston Fidward P. Barry Barry Alexandere Gregor Mr. McGregor Acharles le Burrill Burrill McGregor Everett Eves Melrose O Chelsea

Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth

Advert says Danderine removes dandruff itching scalp and hair shedding. It claims immediate shine and softness plus new hair growth within weeks. Priced 25 cents at drug stores and toilet counters for quick beauty results.

McGregor Triumph Marks GOP Edge in Boston District

In Boston area politics non residents faced no precedent for governor council bids from outside the district. Barry of South Boston won few votes while McGregor prevailed with Democratic weakness. Burrill and McGregor exchanged congratulatory letters praising party loyalty and victory.

48 204 VOTE IN HUB DEMS OUTNUMBER REPS IN PRIMARIES

About 48 204 city voters cast state primary ballots on Tuesday constituting 46 percent of registered voters. Democrats totaled 35 545, Republicans 12 560, and 99 joined Democratic Progressives. Recounts are sought in several races as officials finalize tabulations.

Democratic Progressive Party Election Board Thes City Fox Callahan Tweeleyites Brewer Feeley

Boston Officials Watch Bubble Horse Drinking Fountain Trial

Boston water and sewer officials observe a trial of a new type of horse drinking fountain called bubble as the city conducts a thorough test of the experimental device.

Boston Water and Sewer Service

City to install bubble horse fountains at Merrimac Causeway

A new metal trough style bubble fountain was installed at Merrimac and Causeway under Division Engineer Frank McInnis. If successful, similar fountains will spread citywide along parks and public grounds with buckets feeding water to horses, claimed safer and cleaner than old troughs.

Merrimac Causeway Street Frank McInnis Water and Sewer Branch Public Works Department

Leonard assures Anderson of party support in letter

Joseph J. Leonard sent a letter to George W. Anderson, Democratic attorney general nominee, congratulating him on his primary win and pledging support for the entire ticket at the polls.

J. J. Leonard Anderson Joseph J. Leonard George W. Anderson Devonshire Street

Bryan Roosevelt share honors at third Conservation Congress

Bryan Kansas City secretary Fisher and Theodore Roosevelt shared honors at the closing session of the third National Conservation Congress. Bryan and Fisher occupied the platform tonight and Roosevelt sent a letter expressing his views and regrets at not being present in person.

Kansas City William J. Bryan Interior Fisher Theodore Roosevelt Third National Conservation Congress Bryan Roosevelt Congress

Conservation Debate Shapes Policy With Alaska Coal Leasing

Mr Bryan notes conservation spans soil and social health as core, while Mr Fisher urges leasing government coal lands in Alaska to prevent land hoarding and ensure public return. Theodore Roosevelt endorses broader reform, including child labor, temperance, and housing. Senator Owen announces resolutions launching health coordination and resource leasing, with Pinchot’s urged attendance. The convention plans a city for next session.

Bryan Fisher Congress Alaska British Columbia Theodore Roosevelt Owen Oklahoma Committee On Department of Health United States Gifford Pinchot Conservation

Stephenson to Be First Witness in Election Inquiry

Milwaukee September 27 United States Senator Stephenson will be the first witness before the Senate privileges and elections sub committee as it opens an inquiry into the manner and method of his election. Chairman Senator Heyburn of Ohio announced the move and said he has no reason to think Senator La Follette will testify.

Milwaukee Wis United States Stephenson Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Heyburn Ohio LaFollette

Exposition 16 Opens Monday in Mechanics Building

The New England Industrial and Educational Exposition opens next Monday in Mechanics' Building for October. The Boston Chamber of Commerce brings in exhibitors from across New England, including moving displays, covering woolen and cotton, shoemaking, steel, jewelry, printing, and more. Special excursions will run from many New England points to see this far reaching showcase.

New England Boston Chamber of Commerce Mechanics United States Boards of Trade Boston

Man Identified as Albert H. Roth Suicide in Montpelier

In Montpelier Vermont on September 27 the deceased was positively identified as Albert H. Roth of Whitehall New York. Roth shot himself on Main Street around midnight. His body will be sent to his father this afternoon. No motive is known.

Montpelier Whitehall N. Y Roth Main Street

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Frothingham Walker Aeaoteeeree Ereene Secretary OF State A. P. Langtry Russell A. Wood State Auditor Herbert W. Burr John E. White Seeeerene Hisgen Frank J. Donahue Edward O. Skelton ISI Augustus Seaver Wage Farner Seaver Labor Republican Party Louis A. Frothingham Gregor Burrill Ately Knowlton South Hub Dem Dem. Prog. Rep New Englane Prescription Dept Lithia Schieffelin & Co PAYAN Grasse France Dept DR. Charles Face America Says Bryan Albe i H. Roth Uneeda Uneeda Biscuit National Biscuit Company
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