Republican Candidate Bennett of Lowell A Longtime Builder
Colonel James William Bennett, mayor of Lowell, born March 21 1833 in Newmarket New Hampshire, rose from apprentice to partner, built a diverse career in carpentry roofing and contracting, led city committees and banks, and won a progressive mayoral tenure with a strong re election showing. He and his firm J W Bennett & Co expanded through 564 Middlesex Street and later ventures. He championed street bridges and public works while guiding Republican civic efforts.
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James William Bennett
Lowell
Newmarket
New Dampshire
Abram Mathews
Bennett
Franklin
Shatcher
Wentworth
Toward
Middlesex Streets
Middlesex Street
George A Bennett
Fred W
J. W. Bennett
Gov. Ames
Wamesit National Bank
Merrimack River Savings Bank
Aiken Street
Chelmsford Street
Colonel Bennett
Branch Street
Col. Bennett
Thomas C. Entwistle
Belmont
Lancashire
England
America
Manchester
N. H
Lewiston, Me
Lewell
Entwistle
Lewiston
Hopedale Machine Company
Phoenix Machine Company
Woodruff Iron Works
Hartford Ct
Mr. Entwistle
Clarence Dana for Ward One Alderman in 1900s race
Republican candidate Clarence W. Dana, born December 11 1857 in Fayston Vermont, spent youth in farming, trained as a carpenter, and then joined Lowell Machine Shop where he rose to overseer. He has long been active in fraternal groups and was elected to Lowell's common council from Ward One in 1896 and reelected in 1899.
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Clarence W. Dana
Fayston
Lowell
Massachusetts Mills
Lowell Machine Shop
Dana
Veritas Lodge
Wannalandt Encampment
Lowell Council
Royal Arcanum
Order of United American Mechanics
Dana Earns Taxpayer Support For City Service
Councilman Dana has sought economical and progressive spending, serves on the accounts committee that reviews all city bills, and is praised for public spirited labor. He has not missed any common council meeting this year and attended almost all committee meetings.
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Dana
Common Council
Derby and Wilder Vie for Ward Two Alderman Seats
Republican Lucius A. Derby seeks a third term after two years as alderman in Ward Two. Derby, head of Derby & Morse electrical contractors, cites his record on city projects like Lowell City Hall and Hood & Co plant. Challenger and fellow alderman candidate is?? James Wilder, a longtime Lowell grinder and small businessman, veteran of the Union Army and active in fraternal groups.
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Lucius A. Derby
Mr. Derby
Orford
N. H
Lowell
W. L. Floyd
Derby
Derby & Morse
Lowell City Hall
C. S. Hood & Co
J. L. Chalifoux
Birmingham
Ala
First Street
Centralville
Wilder
25Th
Massachusetts Volunteers
4Th Heavy Artillery
Pythias
Highland Methodist Church
Derby to Serve Another Year on Lowell Board of Aldermen
Alderman Derby has been a faithful attendee at meetings and devoted to committee work. A consistent republican, he has prioritized public interest over politics and has not missed any board or committee meetings this year. He chairs the fire department and printing committees, serves on licenses and bills, and contributed to a health board reform. Derby’s best work lies in the streets committee where he acted as chairman during Peirce’s absence abroad. Lowell residents congratulate themselves on continued Derby service to the aldermen.
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Fire Department
Board of Health
Derby
Peirce
Lowell
Board of Aldermen
Wilder Nominated for Alderman in Ward Three
Oliver D Wilder receives nomination of Ward Three Republicans for alderman. His two years on the common council equip him for duties in the upper board and he offers experienced knowledge of municipal affairs. Continued on Page Eight.
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Ward
Oliver D. Wilder
Wilder
Common Council
Thomas C Entwistle Republican Candidate for Alderman
Republican contender Thomas C. Entwistle seeks the Iron Ward seat in a bid for alderman. Campaign focuses on local development and governance.
Pollard and Co. Ads in Sewell and Merrimack
A. G. Pollard & Co. appears in notices for Sewell on Friday Dec. 9 and again in Merrimack with IBIS as a recurring listing. This compact item records repeated advertisements across two towns on specified Fridays.
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Sewell
A. G. Pollard & CO
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J.W. Bennett
Aldermen
New Ipswich
Appleton Academy
Ile
Western Avenue
Merrimack Street
Boston
Palmer Street
Aisie
Merrimack
Ypsilanti
Alsie
O'Donnell & Gile
Gloria
Saturdaw
Hawdhfeerchier Dept
Bom
O'Donnell & Gilbride CO
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