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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1907

Page

9

Cambridge Elects Wardwell Again Amid Close Race

After a tight campaign the Democratic party narrowly re elects Mayor Wardwell by 24 votes over the Non partisan line. Democrats win eight aldermen seats and nine common council seats as Shaughnessy is re elected principal assessor by 69 votes. The piece notes strong Democratic rallies for James F. Aylward and predicts a Democratic city ahead.

Democratic Party Wardwell Daniel B. Shaughnessy James F. Aylward Cambridge McNamee Thurston Aylward Champlin

The City Democracy Faces Future in Cambridge

The Cambridge Democrats celebrate post conflict gains electing an assessor eight aldermen and nine councilmen. They claim support from a majority while noting six thousand Non-partisan voters opposed continued controls and urge incumbents’ reelection as servants of the people.

Cambridge Democratic Board Democratic Party City Hall

Aylward Endorsed as Cambridge Democratic Mayoral Candidate

The Cambridge Democratic campaign presents James F. Aylward as a strong, fair, and loyal leader for mayor. His record is described as clean with no demagoguery and marked by conservatism and courage. The piece praises his resilience through three past nomination contests and urges Democrats to support this trusted candidate.

James F. Aylward Cambridge Aylward Democratic Party Hamlet Horatio Democrats

Independence League backs emptied platform in city race

The Independence League failed to sway voters as Richards, its candidate, drew scant support while Richards backers portrayed their group as reformers. The piece notes Aylward and Macleod, both respected public servants, were defeated by league tactics that pressured working people and targeted established candidates.

Our City Richards Independence League James F. Aylward Frederick J. Macleod Aylward Wardwell Macleod Senate Independence” League

Political clash over Macleod and Rich ards defeat

The message contends a faction used measures over men to defeat Rich ards and install a Republican opposing Macleod. It accuses rivals of sincerity while charging them with corporate influence and aims to defeat Aylward and Macleod, arguing their goal is control rather than public service.

Richards State House Macleod Messrs Aylward and

Should We Send Our Fleet to the Pacific

A compilation of U S congressmen arguments on moving the North Atlantic fleet to the Pacific. Representatives from Mississippi Illinois New Hampshire Iowa Connecticut Georgia New York Alabama debate training naval officers, demonstrating power, costs, and strategic implications amid Pacific waters.

Pacific John Sharp Williams Mississippi Atlantic Japan John EF. Lacey Iowa Pacific Ocean Panama Canal Leonidas F. Livingston Georgia William Rourke Cockran New York William Richardson Alabama

We Will Win Without Them in Local Politics

The speaker condemns trimmers from McNamee’s mayoral era as useless to the party. He denounces engage­ment with disloyal figures and urges supporters from all parties to crush them. He asserts victory is possible without trimmers and calls for active help.

John H. H. McNamee

Wealth and Pleasure Worship in Father Vaughan Sermon

In a sermon, Father Bernard Vaughan denounces society's worship of wealth as a craving for quick returns and pleasure. He argues wealth is pursued for its own sake and for the excitement of money, noting both men and women chase riches to indulge amusement and status, often at moral cost.

Demand For Money A Sign of Prosperity From August Blum

August Blum vice president of the First National Bank of Chicago argues that high money demand reflects a strong business climate across the United States. He notes banks curtail credit expansion to prevent a crash and predicts improved monetary conditions in early January as funds return to centers. He highlights country banks as stabilizing forces supporting commercial paper and sustaining industry, especially in the Midwest.

August Blum First National Bank of Chicago United States Middle West

Affinity Term as Shield for Crime Says Booth

General William Booth of the Salvation Army critiques the phrase affinity or soul affinities used in America to cloak crimes against humanity. He notes he would condone divorce in some cases and warns the term hides immoral acts rather than solves human relations issues.

William Booth The Salvation Army America

What of the Financial Future

Melville E. Ingalls, president of the Merchants' National Bank of Cincinnati, asks what lies ahead. He argues optimism is warranted but cautions that rate growth cannot continue for five years. He urges economies to absorb short term notes as permanent investments and warns banks against speculative loans. He insists new developments wait, urging restraint and fiscal prudence.

Melville E. Ingalls The Merchants’ National Bank of Cincinnati

Also Mentioned on This Page

the City Democracy MR. Aylward Raymond Insurance Martin B. Madden Illinois Cyrus A. Sulloway New Hampshire George L. Lilley Connecticut San Francisco Mare Island Navy Yard Geo. F. Monahan Main Street Charlestown Tel Chas Bernard Vaughan
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