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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1906

Page

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Aldermen Elect City Officials In Evening Session

Aldermen seated with Livingston Daly and Cosgrove voting yes. Arthur J Abbott re elected as principal assessor for three years. Crosby opposed, voting for self L. Adams. James Gilbert Hill re elected city solicitor. Crosby and Dodge noted for committee posts. Jos Pattee re elected city messenger. Building committee to oversee public hall, Connors reappointed superintendent of lands and buildings, Charles D elected as street commissioner. George F Showers named city civil engineer. Sturtevant chosen for four year water board seat. Afternoon session adjourned to 2:30 with further appointments and re elections noted.

Aldeyxymen Livingston Daly Cosgrove Arthur J Abbott Lderman Crosby L. Adams James Gilbert Hill Crosby Committee On William H. Dodge Walker Jos Pattee Casey Wan Auupicu Soul J Connoer Canor John George F. Showers Water Board Sturtevant Supreme Judicial Court Curtis Guild, Jr Dennis J. O’farrell St. Stephen's Church Samuel A. Greene Thomas N. Hart Edwin A. Curtis Josiah Quincy Nathan Matthews J. A. Sullivan John A. Keleher W. T. A. Fitzgerald Democratic City Committee Fred E. Bolton Republican City Committee City Hall Father O'Farrell Fitzgerald Boston Springfield Metropolitan Park Ufe Police and Fire Departments Board of School House Commissioners Daniel A. Whelton Whelton

Resident of Common Council Reading Names in Text

A list of residents associated with the Common Council reading includes McIntyre Bailey Carr Connors Flynn McIntyre McNamara and others. The passage names several individuals such as Donohue Evans Hogan Johnson Kittredge Leach Leighton Lyons Ma honey Marcotte Mellen Moody Peter sen and Read in a draft transcript.

Wars Donohue Evans Hogan Johnson Kittredge Leach Leighton Lyons Mahoney Marcotte Mellen Moody Petersen Read McIntyre Bailey Carr J. J. Connors Flynn McNamara

Election proceedings set council leadership and boards

Members of the council elected officers and committee members after an oath of office to President Read. Dowling reelected as clerk. Daniel E. Hogan and Edmund J. Cheney chosen for accounts. Leach and Allard won minor votes. Afternoon session named finance committee Moody Connors Leighton. Balloting for streets and water board debated, then adjourned to tomorrow.

Wilder Cheney Mahoney Read Committee On Accounts Daniel E. Hogan Charles N. Leach Mr. Allard Edmund J. Cheney Leach Allard George H. Moody J. F. Connors James H. Leighton

School Board Organized in 1906 Meeting

The school committee for 1906 met at 2 pm and was called to order by secretary A K Whitcomb. New members Sullivan Hamilton and Johnson from wards 2 4 and 9 were present. Wm W Duncan was re elected president. Committees named include Teachers and Stories Books and supplies Evening schools High school and Evening drawing school with members listed.

A.K. Whitcomb Messrs. Sullivan Hamilton Johnson Wm. W. Duncan Swapp Bartlett Evening School Messrs Duncan Qutenan Taylor Swann Wood Queenan Duncan and Queenat

Inauguration Ceremonies Mark Boston 1906 Mayors

Boston Massachusetts inaugurated city governments for 1906 amid customary oath taking. Mayors from New Bedford to Lawrence outlined finances and reform aims, with Fitzgerald pledging closer ties to business and a new city hall.

Boston Massachusetts Fall River Medford New Bedford Thomas Thompson People’s Party John F. Fitzgerald John P. Kane Lawrence Water Department Chas. H. Thurston Cambridge

Mayor Fitzgerald Takes the Oath in Boston

Former congressman John F. Fitzgerald was inaugurated as mayor of Boston today. The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice Kno n of the state.

Mayor Fitzgerald Boston Frormer John F. Fitzgérald

Reform Promise at Lawrence Inaugural Address

Lawrence inaugurations promised a reform in the police department. Mayor John P. Continuad on led the event with pledges for changes. The report notes the speech and overall inaugural tone.

Casey Reelected Lowell Mayor In Formal Inauguration

Hon James B Casey was sworn in for a second term as Lowell mayor in a crowded city hall ceremony. Judge Hadley administered the oath and Rev Michael Ronan led the prayer as Casey outlined a pledge for honest, economical governance and public service guided by integrity.

James B. Casey Lowell City Hall Samuel P. Hadley Michael Ronan St. Peter's Church Lowel Pattee William B. Moffatt Police Department Casey Joseph E. Pattee Michael Rowan Samper Hadley Charles BR. Howe Charles D. Palmer John J. Pickman Girard P. Cadman James Bernard Casey Board of Aldermen and Common Council

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