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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1910

Page

3

Riley to vote Vahey at convention despite Foss ties

Malden politician Thomas P. Riley, a Democrat, faces pressure to vote for James H. Vahey as governor at the State convention to secure his own convention seat. A Ward 8 push forces Riley to align with Vahey, threatening his own lieutenant governor bid and party roles. In a separate note, Brookline physician Dr Thomas J. Shannahan married Margaret Gagan of Sterling Illinois. they will reside in Brookline.

Thomas P. Riley Malden Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Foss James H. Vahey Riley Vahey Thomas J. Shannahan Brookline Margaret Gagan Lawrence Gagan Sterling, Il

Vahey predicts majority support at State convention

Vahey claims initial returns and extensive private information indicate a solid chance of winning the Democratic nomination at the Massachusetts State convention. He cites party principles and loyal supporters, denies any backroom deals, and notes the convention will require about 450 to 500 delegates from a 900–1000 total.

Boston Vahey

Vahey claims 203 delegates from primaries for Governor

James H. Vahey, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor, states he has information showing a majority of delegates at the State convention on Oct. 6. He lists 203 delegates elected in Tuesday's primaries as supporters and says Boston could yield 75 to 100 delegates due to Mayor Fitzgerald’s free-field stance.

Fitzgerald Boston James H. Vahey

Hamlin Bus Tour Gains Momentum as Dems Rally

Charles S Hamlin resumes a statewide tour for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He plans to meet at the Mattapoisett Grange and visit Hyannis Worcester and Holyoke while party leaders and delegates push for broad representation on committees. Letters from supporters emphasize Hamlin as a strong, independent candidate with statewide appeal.

Charles Hamlin Mattapoisett Grange Cape Hyannis

Dedham Democrats say Williams not a candidate

Edward H. Bowler of the Dedham Democratic committee denies George Fred Williams was turned down as a delegate to the State convention. Bowler states Williams was not a candidate in any sense, but if he had been, he would have been elected by Dedham Democrats.

Vahey Dick Howard Riley Tom Jim Vahey Fossman Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Howard Brookline Martin J. Judge Democratic Town Committee South Hadley Charles S. Hamlin Hamlin Eben Stevens Massachusetts Edward H. Bowler Dedham Democratic Committee George Fred Williams Dedham Democrats Bowler Mr. Williams

Schoolboy Teams Readying for Weekend Scrimmage

No games are on today. Tomorrow and Saturday the schoolboy teams will meet, with most having played a real fight by then. Somerville High School seeks a fast opponent. contact Harry L. Jones, teacher-manager. East Boston Dorchester High game is cancelled by Noddle Island School.

Somerville High School Harry L. Jones Boston-Dorchester Noddle Island

Noble's Squad Reports to Coach Cotting

The Noble and Greenough football squad, 40 men strong, reported yesterday to Coach Cotting. Captain Harry Beford leads veterans Weston Hutchins Greenough Courtney Sigourney Sweetzer Whitney, with Gifford from Salem High also on the squad.

Noble & Greenough Cotting Harry Beford Weston Hutchins Greenough Courtney Sigourney Sweetzer Whitney Gifford Salem High

Beyond Reach and Regret in Youthful Longing

Poetic musing on desires unmet in youth and the bittersweet truth that pleasures often stay unreachable until one faces death. The speaker laments the jam remaining on the shelf as youth fades and life ends.

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