Democratic City Committee chairman airs party optimism
Edward W. Quinn says Democrats in the city are energized for the upcoming municipal election. He cites mayoral actions, upcoming registrations, and harmony among candidates as keys to victory. The piece also notes rival Republican maneuvers in Middlesex and Cambridge, with debates over district attorney, caucus politics, and expected nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Quinn
Democratic City Committee
Middlesex County
William R. Davis
Cambridge
Higgins
Somerville
Elmore
Waltham
Wardwell
Macleod
Edward E. Clark
Clark
Samuel F. McArthur Elected President of Boston Carpenters
Samuel F. McArthur was elected president of the Carpenters' District Council of eastern Massachusetts by a unanimous vote at a meeting with representatives from all affiliated bodies. George Gauther and E. A. Southard were named vice presidents, with Martin L. Chivers as recording secretary, Louis Ellinger as financial secretary and treasurer, George S. Aldrich as sergeant at arms, and C. T. Biukely and Alexander Nicholson as trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. McArthur
Brotherhood Council of
Boston
Carpenters’ District Council
Massachusetts
McArthur
George Gauther
E. A. Southard
Martin L. Chivers
Butte Shows Newspaper Duty In Time Of Strike
During five weeks last winter Butte Montana lived as a desert with no newspapers due to a strike. False rumors flourished and business suffered while merchants struggled to advertise. The episode proved a live newspaper is a public necessity for informing citizens and sustaining commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
For Sale: A House by Jack’s Noted Craftsmanship
For sale on our books. The house features comfort, beauty and convenience with seasoned lumber and plumbing up to date. The owner will wake at midnight to thank himself for the purchase. Come in today to see terms and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Death of Jeremiah J. O Connors in Worcester Massachusetts
Jeremiah J. O Connor died August 15 after a long illness in Worcester Mass His funeral was held Monday at St John s Church with Rev Edward F Ryan D D officiating and Michael S Walsh at the organ Interment was at Rindge Avenue Cemetery He leaves a wife four daughters Mollie Helena Josephine and Katherine two brothers John J of Boston William P and four sisters Mrs Joanna England Mrs Elizabeth Fall Mrs Richard Kennedy and Mrs Rose Gallagher
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Jeremiah J. O'Connor
Worcester
Mass
Seven Pine Avenue
St. John’s Church
Edward F. Ryan
Michael
Walsh
Chopin
P. J. Scanlan
Rindge Avenue Cemetery
Mollie
Helena
Josephine
Katherine
John J
Boston
William P
Joanna England
Elizabeth Fall
Richard Kennedy
Rose Gallagher
Miss Kitty Gannon Seeks Missing From Cambridge Parlor
Miss Kitty Gannon daughter of Cambridge street ice cream merchant Tom Gannon has been staying in Southbridge Mass for a month and is missed by patrons of the parlor. Cousin Tessie will travel to Southbridge next week.
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Kitty Gannon
Tom Gannon
Cambridge Street
Labor Day Committee Named by C L U
The C L U labor union forms a Labor Day committee with members from each affiliated craft in the city. President P Daly will lead. committee members include Michael F Collins Max Coleman John R Lynch Harry Joel Felix Guyette C McGilvray Max Mertz Clarence Ekerstrom John McCarthy Jerry Hayes John Paul Maurice Harrington and Thomas F Moran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Daly
Michael F. Collins
Max Coleman
John R. Lynch
Harry Joel
Felix Guyette
C. McGilvray
Max Mertz
Clarence Ekerstrom
John McCarthy
Jerry Hayes
John Paul
Maurice Harrington
Thomas F. Moran
Reed McManus-McManus Matrimonial at St Marys
Monday evening at St Marys parochial residence Catherine E McManus daughter of Edward L McManus of 53 Tremont street united in marriage to Percival Reed of Revere Massachusetts Father Brown performed the ceremony Miss Catherine E McManus sister of the bride attended the ceremony Waldo Reed brother of the groom was best man A quiet reception followed at Tremont street home Honeymoon to Lynnfield Massachusetts home to be at 40 Winthrop Avenue Revere after September 15 Numerous presents were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Catherine E. McManus
Edward L. McManus
Tremont Street
Percival Reed
Revere
Mass
Waldo Reed
Father Brown
Need
Lynnfield
Winthrop Avenue
St Johns Institute Hosts Third Annual Trolley Party
The entertainment committee and auxiliary have finished arrangements for their third annual trolley party and dance at West Natick Park on Tuesday evening September 10 1907. Four special cars have been engaged to accommodate all who wish to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Literary Institute and Auxiliary
West Natick Park
Foresters of America Hold National Convention in Chicago
The biennial session of the Supreme Court Foresters of America meets in Chicago starting Tuesday August 27 with Supreme Chief Ranger William A. Tragan presiding. Massachusetts sends 40 delegates from 46 000 members. Boston area delegates include Dr John L Flynn William J Mitchell and Thomas E Williams all of Cambridge. Delegates depart North Station by train via Montreal Toronto Niagara Falls and Detroit and return after visiting the Jamestown Exposition and other sites.
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Supreme Court
Foresters of America
Chicago
Supreme
William A. Tragan
Lowell
Mass
Maine
California
Massachusetts
North Station
Boston
Montreal
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Detroit
City of Washington
Cambridge
John L. Flynn
Prospect Street
William J. Mitchell
Hubbard Avenue
North
Thomas E. Williams
Cambridge Street
Cambridge Lodge Hosts Winthrop Delegation at Meeting
Cambridge Lodge 39 welcomed 49 members from Winthrop Lodge including Exalted Ruler Barter and officers. Exalted Ruler C F J McCue presided as one Initiation was praised. EF Loyal Knight Daniel I Tobin, newly elected International Teamsters Union president, resigned as lodge officer due to upcoming travel. Clark renounced Leading Knight post. Carlton Graves nominated to fill vacancy. Social session followed.
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Cambridge Lodge
New Winthrop Lodge
Barter
C. F. J. McCue
Daniel I. Tobin
International Teamsters' Union
Cambridge
McCue
B. L. K. Edward &. Clark
Tf. E. R. John 5. Clary
Clark
Carlton Graves
Grady and Barry Vie For Third District Governor Seat
The Boston Record notes a fall rematch for the governor's council from the third district with E. P. Barry and T. J. Grady. Grady backed by the mayor, while last year Barry won the nomination after Grady focused on the Dixon Riley feud.
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E. P. Barry
T. J. Grady
Grady
Dixon-Riley
Barry
Boston Record
East Cambridge District Senat or Race Quiet Amid Campaign Efforts
The East Cambridge Charlestown East Boston senatorial contest shows a quiet drift as George F Monahan gains favor by distributing lunches to about two thousand children at Combination Park Medford and mobilizing supporters in Cambridge Ward Three. Teeling of Charlestown surveys Cambridge fields and has secured the Bradford Club Cambridge for headquarters with backing from influential Ward Three politicians. Dan McDonald of Ward observers note ongoing activity.
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Cambridge
Dan
House of Representatives
Jackson Club
Charlestown
Mellen
McDonald
East Boston
Monahan
Teeling
Indies Relief Hospital Auxiliary Grand Sale Set at New Building
The Cambridge Relief Hospital auxiliary hosts a grand sale in the new 199 Prospect Street building on September 12 and 14 offering fancy goods candy flowers refreshments and tea to the public. An astrological tree will brighten the event admission is free to showcase the hospital quarters. Also noted is the announced marriage of John Collins and Stella Fox and the New England Amateur Rowing Association announces its 19th annual fall championship regatta on Labor Day with races across multiple shell classes.
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The
Indies
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Prospect Street
John Collins
Stella Fox
New England Amateur Rowing Association
Charles River
Labor Day
Prospect street stationer suffers arm fracture abroad accident
Frank O'Neil of Prospect street, a well known stationer, was injured last week while vacationing near Montreal with William Cronin. He stumbled on a stone, breaking an arm and has remained at his Lamson place home since. The piece notes Rev Father Toomey’s recent first mass and assignment at St. Raphael's Church in West Medford during Father Merritt's absence.
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Frank O'Neil
Prospect Street
William Cronin
St. Anne de Beaupre
Montreal
Canada
Lamson Place
Father Toomey
St. Mary's
St. Raphael's Church
West Medford
Father Merritt
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Forester'’S National Convention
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