Ames and farmer renomination by acclamation in 27th District
At the 27th District Republican convention at headquarters Butler Ames of Lowell was renominated by acclamation for representative. Lieut. Col. Ames praised for service with the Sixth Massachusetts and support from rivals. Frank H. Palmer of Tewksbury and others nominated, with adjournment following the ratification. The Democrats convened, renominating Mansfield and Hennessy, with McCarty replaced by Bennessy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Ames
Lowell
Six Regiment
Frank H. Palmer
Tewksbury
Frank W. Howe
Jesse H. Shepard Ws
Sidney A. Bull
Billerica
Choen
Albert W. David
George W. Capron
M. A. Patten
H. M. Billings
D. N. Cluff
Dracut
Henry M. Billings
Arthur O. Buck
Wilmington
Frank Parker
North Reading
Daniel W. Robinson
Carlisle
Estan Pasi'ngton
W. H. Downs
Col. Ames
Arovne
Charles A. Stott
Pottor Ames
Olfier
General Ames
Sixth’ Regiment
Massachusetts Volunteers
Ames
Major Stott
Thenrys M. Billings
Frank H. Fermer
Patten
Poore
Lews
J. Joseph Bennessy
James F. McCarty
John Joseph O'Connor
Democratic City Committee
John W. Kennedy
Joseph Dawson
O'Connor
Peper
James FP. McCarty
Dondhoe
Ward 6
Matthew W. Mansfeld
Thomas F. Gilvey
Joseph H. McGrath
J. Joseph Hennessy
Joseph J. Dawson
Henry Doherty
Jeremiah F. Murphy
Thomas Byrne
Voters Added to City Lists in Morning and Evening Sessions
The joint registration records show 82 names added in the afternoon and evening. New registrants span wards 1 through 9 with addresses on Merrimack Bridge and Lakeview among others, including multiple entries at 29 Anne and 418 First. The totals reflect broad participation across wards with numerous street addresses and corporate listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford B. Sylvester
Bridge
Frank A. Dudley
Merrimack
Joseph W. Litch
First
Emilio Joyal
Willow Place
Aaron Priestly
Barclay
Everett H. Noyes
Branch
John J. Dunnigan
School
James Brennan
Broadway
Loring
John B. Perkins
Liberty
Thomas Pursell
Swift
James Boark
Kinsman
Patrick J. Donahue
John J. Regan
Molloy’s Court
Gilbert Trueworthy
Church
John P. Mead
Central
Edward O'Connor
Lawrence
William Parsons
18Th Street
Thames Fpf
McDonough
Lakeview Avenue
Walter H
Edward C. Cassidy
Hamilton Corporation
Wm. P. Eno
Kirk
Albert F. Farrell
Wm. P. Lyon
Lawrence F. McLaughliin
Edward J. Wills
Anne
Enos F. Grady
Joseph Soucy
Middlesex
Thomas F. Cassidy
Lakeview
David Binkley
John P. Shannon
Appleton
John W. Gilman
Garnet
Edward A. Kennedy
Hdward McNamara
Worthen
Andrew Carr
Tremont Corporation
Frenk Clark
Colburn
Patrick BE. Sullivan
Jefferson
Thomas F. Jordan
Market
Hugh Gilbride
Common
Alonzo H. Draper
Franklin
George R. Caldwell
Patrick Regan
Elmner D. Robinson
Coral
Arthur R. Pickering
Brown Court
Albert BE. Leith
Wm. Singleton
Lyons
Edward G. Black
Chapel
Louis Oscar Desvalliers
Andover
Harvey Weld
Abner R. H. Butterfield
John W. Bent
Fayette
Alfred F. Leith
Congress
Edwin
Kteher
Belmont
Harold P. Fish
Herdon. Ward
Jas. T. Curry
Benjamin A. Wiliston
Jas. Hi. Cowell
Gorham
Daniel Hayes
Henry T
Suinate
Eugene R. Heath
Livingston
Merrimack Wan
Dexter G. Morrill
Stackpole
Chase
Everett
Tuandbers
Hubbard’s horse escapes plunge into canal at depot
A bay horse owned by George L. Hubbard, left unharnessed near Swett’s blacksmith shop by the Northern depot, bolted when a passing engine frightened it. The horse ran along the canal bridge, fell through a partly repaired section, rolled into the canal, but managed to regain the bank about fifteen yards away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Hubbard
Swett
Zangwill Lectures on The Ghetto at Women's Club
English novelist and critic Israel Zangwill addressed the Middlesex Women's Club, presenting a vivid history of Jewish life in Europe. He traced ghettos from Venice to Rome, discussed expulsions, stereotypes, and the role of Jews as middlemen, physicians, and lenders, and concluded with his own poem The Jew's Friday Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zang
Mindieman
Shakespeare
Shylock
Ergend
Jessica
Asia
Fagin
Zangwill
London
Esterhazy
Europe
Meimes
Spain
Ferdinand and Isabella
Torquemade
America
Venice
Tiber
Rome
Carlyle
Adam
Farewell for Adjt Pickering at Salvation Army Hall
A farewell reception for Adjt. Pickering and his wife drew about 150 soldiers of the Lord to the Salvation Army hall on Warren street last evening. A 25‑member choir in uniform, led by Capt. Carnahen of Lawrence, performed with hymns in multiple dialects as the couple sat center stage. The event featured band selections and a crowd‑pleasing sing‑along, with a collection taken for Adjt. Pickering's benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Harry
Adjt
Pickering
Salvation Army Hall
Warren Street
Lord
Capt. Carnahen
Lawrence
Mr. Pickering
Girls in blue appointments in first battalion officers
Mrs Haretley named the first battalion officers including Major Edith S Richardson Captain Florence Gray and Lieutenants Harriet Whitaker Lucy Stevenson Laura Conant Minnie Parker Ella Colbi Grace Farrell Mabel Walsh Katherine Mickella May Eveleth announced for Companies A B C D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haretley
Edith S. Richardson
Florence Gray
Harriet Whittaker
Lucy Stevenson
Bessie Adams
Laura. Conant
Minnie Parker
Alice Livingston
Ella Colbi
Grace Farrell
Mabel Walsh
Katherine Mickella
May Eveleth
Location Change for Chelmsford Post Office
Emerson explains the Chelmsford post office relocation to a new building opposite the I O O F hall. He defends public notice and outlines benefits, urging residents not to condemn the plan. Also notes the recent death of Stillman Baxter Pratt, prominent New England publisher and organizer of many weeklies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelmsford
Chelmsford Post Office
Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Hove
R. W. Emerson
P. M
Mass
Stillman Baxter Pratt
Attleboro
Stillman
Eleanor Morton (Dickinson) Pratt
Reading
New England
Phillips
Andover Academy
Middleboro Gazette
Marlboro Mirror
Bridgewater
East Bridgewater
Wareham
Randolph
Randolph Register
American Workman
Framingham
Elen Myrick
William W
Hannah F. Goss
W. CC. Hanson
George L. Stevens
Marlboro
Henry L. Chase
New York
Elmer Co. Pratt
Abington
Eugene L
Swarthmore, Pa
Ransom D
Boston
Stillman F
Braintree
Herbert E
Quincy
Mr. Pratt
K. of P
Masons
Good Templars
Sons of Temperance
Knights of Honor
Massachusetts Press Association
Suburban Newspaper Association
National Editorial Associaton
New England Historic Genealogical Society
Ocean House at Newport Reflects Social Shifts Across Generations
The essay surveys the Ocean House fire at Newport and the town’s transformation from a modest watering place with simple cottages to a wealth-fueled display of luxury. It contrasts past social circles from the South and East with today’s glittering jet-set, questioning whether modern abundance equates to more genuine enjoyment or edifying conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Ocean House
Progress in this country and luxury hotels
Progress in this country is measured by new hotels in fashionable neighborhoods and the luxury adornment of modern buildings. The old hotels seem from another era, an age that still lingered 25 years ago, perhaps best recalled by the Ocean House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean House
Harper’s Bazar
Rubber bands replace twine in shops and homes
A downtown drug store salesman notes rapid growth of rubber band use over ten years. He cites versatile packaging in groceries and pharmacies, easier binding, improved presentation, and even claims bands clean teeth. He questions twine’s future impact on the industry.
Ely Brothers Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh and Cold
The cream balm is advertised as a specific for nasal catarrh and head cold, claiming a morbid nasal membrane condition can be cured by this purifying treatment. Sold by druggists or mailed for 50 cents by Ely Brothers of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Saloon Opening Charge Cited in Court Tale
In a Brooklyn Life vignette a magistrate questions a police witness about a man charged with opening a saloon at 3 a m. The officer reveals there was no saloon owned by the man. it was Casey's saloon being opened with a jimmy. The exchange humorously highlights the confusion over ownership and illegal hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Jimmy
Brooklyn
New York Market Report by Erfight Sears & Co
Financial brief from Boston and New York markets reports. Erfight Sears & Co presents the New York market update with key price movements and notable stock activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Erfight, Sears & Co
Electric Scale Co
Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ames and Farmer
Garvey and Hennessy
Mansfield, Gervey and Hennessy
Col. Butler Ames
Frank H. Farmer
G. L. Hubbard
Touy Them
the Tea and Coffee Department
O'Donnell & Gilbride CP
Israel Zangwill
Women’s Club
Aid
Ita
Gr .Arles H. Joyce
Middle St
Salvation Army
Girls IN Blue
Communications
Carter
Carter & Sherburne
Corner Bridge Street
New York Market
Ian Bes
American Sugar
Atchison
Pra
American Tobacco Co
N. Jd
Ig Si Cc
N.V
St Cc. BR. & O
Eonle
St. Paul
Wwe
Erie
E'ec
New
Louieville & Nashville
Manhattan
Pererrery
Northern Pac
Omaha
Paloman
Union Pac
Bitte & Bos
Bliggi
Bunler
de Bell
Bay State Gas
A. G Pollard & CO
Selvage
Palmer Street
Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts
P. J. Devine
Merrimalk ST
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