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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1888

Page

2

Blaine Republican Tour Planned From Boston to New York

Massachusetts Republicans organize a Blaine demonstration with a Boston departure on Tuesday at 4 p.m. Delegations from Worcester Springfield and Hartford join, then sail to New Haven to meet Blaine's arrival. Fare is 10 dollars round trip with 50 cent meals. potential 15 dollars if delayed.

Massachusetts Boston Boston & Albany Worcester Springfield Hartford Connecticut Colt Armory Band New Haven C. H. Northam New York New Haven Steamship Company Blaine Europe C. M. Northam Robert A. Southworth Republican State Committee State Committee Frederick L. Burden Theodore C. Bates Fee Stevens

Designing Badges for the Marshal and Aids-How Divisions Will Be Made Up

New York详细报道列出大游行队伍组织与分队指挥人选。鲍莱恩和詹姆斯·格雷等多名机构将组建分队并穿着旧 Blaine 时代制服,携带 Blaine 与 Logan 旗,宣布支持 Harrison 与 Morton。各辖区将分组参加,费城、匹兹堡等地的俱乐部参与度高。

Unverified Status of General Joseph C. Jackson

The record notes that General Joseph C. Jackson is listed as unverified. No further context or official confirmation is provided in the readable text.

Joseph C. Jackson

Enthusiastic Ratification Meeting At Andover Attacks Blaine Or Harrison

A large Republican turnout in Andover with Democrats and locals present, featuring Josiah Quincy and John J. Donovan speaking on party platforms. Professor Wells presided and praised education leaders while arguing the Republican era should end, and Cleveland and reform drew cheers. Similar rallies occurred in Lanford and Prefersore with tariff speechers and fireworks.

Cleveland and Thurman Josiah Quincy Quincy John J. Donovan Lowell David C. Wells Phillips Academy James O. Parker Lawrence Charles Parker James E. Dennison J. M. Bradley John Stark Joseph W. Higgins John Baldwin Mr. Wells Lincoln James G. Blaine Harrison Morton Cleveland Republican Party Lanford Cleveland and Thurman Club A. F. Moulton Elliot King Portland Prefersore N. H C. F. Stone John P. Bartlett Manchester Judge Bartlett

Beard Votes Against Silver Plank and Explains Why

State Treasurer Beard, Massachusetts member on the platform committee in Chicago, explains his views on the silver plank in the Republican platform. He notes the plank pledges use of both gold and silver as money but argues it commits no policy, contends the administration has not demonetized silver, and comments on the wider political context and upcoming events including a Democratic ratification meeting at Tremont Temple and local campaign club activities.

Beard Massachusetts Chicago Cutler Republican Party Congress Boston Tremont Temple Wade Home Market Club John G. Whittier Republican Club Merrimac Carlsbad L. Plekles Royal Press Medical A. le A. L. A. Toboldt Aece Rca Uninet Vienna Eisner & Mendelson CO United States

Clarets and Sauternes Favored in Summer Trade

S. S. Pierce & Co. of Scollay square Copley square and State street outlets promote Clarets and Sauternes as summer favorites in New England. They offer vintages from J. Calvet & Cie Bordeaux despite banter surrounding prohibition, highlighting wine excellence as important.

New England S. S. Pierce & Co Scollay Square Copley Square State Street J. Calvet & Cie Bordeaux

Fireworks and campaign outfits offered for 1888 race

Messrs Masten and Wells of 18 Hawley street announce a full catalogue of campaign fireworks flags torches uniforms decorations and related items for the 1888 political campaign. Interested parties may apply to receive the catalogue.

Messrs. Masten & Wells Hawley Street

New Yorks Beat Boston In High Scoring NL Tilt

In a wide open game at New York, the Giants topped the Boston team 8 to 6. Key moments included Brown driving a three run homer, Ewing and Whitney adding timely hits, and Keefe exiting with a hurt arm after a line drive. Pitchers Wise and Crane split duties as Boston rallied with five runs in the sixth to close the gap.

Keefe Sowders Whitney Madden Wise Crane Brown Boston Giants Morrill Klusman Ray New York O’rourke Sanders Ward Tiernan O'Rourke Ewing Bostons Nash Johnson Gore Hornung O’ Rourke Connor Richardson Agamenon Michael J. Kelley Prince Albert NEW Yorks K. BH. PO Ou’rourke Kinsman Sancers T. O'Rourke Knight Chicago Mavis Indianapolis Selma

Manchester club defeats Worcesters in strong showing

Manchester players Manning Kellogg Scheffler shine as Manchester wins 18 to 5 in a feature filled game. It marks Manchester's eighth victory in nine recent outings.

Manchester N. H Manchesters Portsmouths Naek Will Gee Ain A

Summer Services at Shawmut Church

The Rev. William E. Parson of Washington will preach at Shawmut Church Tremont and Brookline streets next Sunday at 10 30 a.m. and every Sunday for August. Music under Richard Heard Dr R Shuebruk and Myron D Fuller. Shawmut offers summer preaching with no collections and a hearty welcome to all. Parson is a new and able Boston preacher.

Shawmut Church William E. Parson Washington, D. C Tremont and Brookline Streets Richard Heard R. Shuebruk Myron D. Fuller Parson Boston

Wright & Ditson Tennis Final In Newcastle England

In Newcastle New Hampshire Aug 3 perfect weather capped the Wright and Ditson tournament. Campbell and McMullin beat Hoppin and Weeden 6 0 6 4 in doubles. Chase won the singles final after a five set battle 6 4 7 6 3 6 4 6 3 with Campbell injuring an ankle but finishing.

Newcastle N. H Wright & Ditson Campbell McMulln Hoppin Weeden McMullin Chase

Dorchester Yacht Club Names New Directors and Members

The Dorchester Yacht Club held its fifth regular meeting of the year electing Eben Dunlon and Erastus Willard to the board of directors and naming new active members including Marshall K. Abbott and several Dorchester and Boston residents. The club adopted the international code of signals with the Coston motif and discussed plans for a town clubhouse location. Commodore Savage prepared the flagship Arathusia for a trip to Long Island Sound, likely Newport as the first run. Sloops Ethel Maine Nautilus returned from voyages with guests listed and schedules to sail eastward again in about ten days.

Dorchester Yacht Club Eben Dunlon Erastus Willard Marshall K. Abbott North Star Allen Asher W. 8. Crosby George M. Cummings Otis Eddy John F. Limzee William J. Morton Oonee M. Whitcomb Coston Town Club City Horace B. Clapp Dorchester T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr Boston Iroquois E. Howard Gay William ‘I’. Lambert Bohemian William P. Whitmarsh Neponset Chester Guild Augustus L. Thorndike Savage Arathusia Long Island Sound Newport Ethel Theodore W. King Camden Portland York Messrs L. M. Clark Nautilus Bar Harbor South West Harbor North East Harbor Castine William J. Reed Alfred Reed H. H. Carter H. B. Callena Augustus Bradstreet

Obituary: John Locke of Arey Madock Locke dies in Bridgewater

John Locke, leather dealer at 39 High Street Boston, died Thursday night of apoplexy at Bridgewater while with family. Born Cambridge June 1, 1862, he started as an office boy and became a proprietor. He served in Cambridge common council, led leather outfits, and supported First Baptist Church. He leaves a widow and a young son.

John Locke Arey, Maddock Common Council Amicable Lodge Boston First Baptist Church Cambridge Mr. Locke Henry A. Locke Wiliam Tidd & Co Frank Locke J. M. Hunnewell & Co

Closing Races at Cleveland Grand Circuit Meet

Three thousand five hundred spectators witnessed the final day in Cleveland as hot weather met a fast track. J J Case's Stallion Brown set a two year old record of 2 34 and a 2 181% heat time to lead four year old trotting stallions. Johnston the pacer lowered Billy Boyce 2 1414 to 2 13. Prince Wilkes and Rosalind Wilkes shaved 1 4 seconds from their records in the free for all. The opening 2 18 class featured White Stockings and Fayonia after yesterday’s postponement.

Cleveland, O J. J. Case Brown Johnston Billy Boyce Prince Wilkes Rosalind Wilkes White Stockings Fayonia

Double scull race crowns Teemer Hamm vs Gaudaur McKay

At Saratoga Shrines New York on August 3 the United States championship race for $2500 a side featured Teemer and Hamm against Gaudaur and McKay. From the start both crews dropped oars together and fought hard to the finish. McKay and Gaudaur led by four to five lengths, finishing first in 19 minutes 56 seconds.

Saratoga Shrines N. Y United States Teemer Hamm Gaundaur McKay Gaudaur

Medical registration bill argued in law court

In Portland on August 3 Judge Goddard debated the medical registration bill. Governor Bodwell had signed then erased his signature, and the law court was asked to rule whether the bill had constitutionally become law.

Portland Law Court Goddard Bodwell

Notorious sugar operator Hickman leaves Canada for Pennsylvania

MontTreau Aug 3 Hickman from Boston, a noted saccharine sugar operator, has fallen into trouble in Montreal and sailed for Philadelphia where his mother resides. A warrant is out for his arrest in Pennsylvania, and he is expected to face a warm reception there.

Dover Man Searches for Woman Who Took Child

Mark Foss of Rochester arrived in Dover this morning seeking a woman who fled Rochester with his child and $280. No trace of her was found in the city.

Dover N. H Mark Foss Rochester

Unruly Police Captain Reported To Court Scandal

City authorities investigate a police captain amid claims of drunken and disorderly conduct. The official allegedly insulted guests during recent social events, with quiet inquiries ongoing and a promise of forthcoming revelations and possible exposure of official unfitness.

The Position of Dr Storrs in Politics Keeps Options Open

The Rev Dr Storrs publishes a long letter in the Independent outlining his political stance in the current campaign. He supports Republican nominees while criticizing the Chicago platform, calls for temperance emphasis, and advocates tariff adjustment to protect domestic industry. He declines to bolt the party, preferring independence and ongoing consideration as he awaits further developments. The eleventh annual Unitarian grove meeting began at Weirs yesterday.

Storrs Independent Cuyler Adirondacks Republican Party Chicago JI Belive Greeley General Scott

Weather forecast for New England and nearby states

The Weather from Washington reports a 24 hour outlook across Maine New Hampshire Vermont and eastern New York with threatening weather and local rains, warmer with southwest winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut expected fair then rain Saturday afternoon and night, warmer with southwest winds.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut

Weather Report for Boston August 3 1888

Observer’s Office Boston signals service notes 8 A M and 8 P M readings. Barometer 29.93 inches. Clear to light winds, mean daily bar 29.075 inches. Maximum 81.6 F, minimum 65.0 F, mean 72.5 F. Dew point 58.5 F, relative humidity 62.0 percent. Precipitation zero. Winds from the west.

Boston Observer’s Office Signal Service U.S. A Barvomstel Sc Ovsds Tae Keewen Oncol Crok Eln Gaiad Baern Upiele Cneene Marximum

Reproductions of Delft Ware and New Dinner Set Novelties

Jongs McCurer and Stratton at 51 to 59 Federal Street announce remarkable old blue Delft ware reproductions and new color piazza seat designs. The items resist sun rain and insects, and the firm’s dinner sets promise solid appeal and good value upon inspection.

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