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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1888

Page

5

Indiana May Be Claimed as a Sure Cleveland Victory

Postmaster Dalton of Indiana predicts Cleveland and Thurman will win Indiana despite Harrison popularity. He cites rail excursion trains as a non political factor, notes Indiana’s large 150 mile radius population around Indianapolis, and argues Democrats remain favorable to tariffs and oppose costly corporate influence. Dalton also dismisses reports of Democratic defections and discusses tariff futures and potential extra sessions.

Dalton The National House Indiana Cleveland Washington Lycurgus Dalton House of Representatives Thurman Harrison Indianapolis Mr. Dalton Albany Boston General Harrison Gresham Chicago Depau New Albany Garfield Hancock Cambridge Ind

Kansas Investment Company Promotes 6 Percent Gold Debentures

The Kansas Investment Company at 101 Devonshire Street led by President H. F. Ball and Vice President George Morrell offers reliable investments. They advertise 6 percent gold debenture bonds with interest paid quarterly.

Kansas Investment Company Devonshire Street H. FE. Ball George ©. Morrell

Weavers Strike Action Sparks Conference in Lawrence

A committee of conference appointed by the Lawrence strikers met at the Knights of Labor Hall as 400 weavers gathered for an evening session. The strike, deemed justifiable but abrupt, prompted plans to press wage grievances with Arlington Mills management and seek arbitration.

Lawrence Arlington Mills Knights of Labor Hall Post Hardy State Board of Arbitration and Knights of Labor

Markets Toned Bullish Amid Mixed Reports On Bell and Copper

Markets yesterday showed dull trading but firm tone as holders resisted selling. Bell Telephone rose sharply to 230 and rumors of strong earnings and a future boom circulated. Copper-related firms and ore shipments fueled optimism, while banking demand for paper remained steady though scarce. Canadian Pacific leadership rumors also surfaced amid a possible board change, with cross-border rail links discussed to boost connections.

Bell Telephone Bell

Summer Church at Dublin New Hampshire consecrated

Summer church at Dublin Dusuin New Hampshire was consecrated by Bishop W W Niles of New Hampshire. Boston residents formed the majority of summer congregants and visiting clergy assisted. Architects Andrews and Jaques of Boston designed the church and Crowninshield chancel windows memorialize Mrs Crowninshield. Communion service in memory of Mrs John Preston. Church led by Rev R Kidner of Boston and used only in summer.

John Preston Russell Sturgis R. Kidner Boston

Closing Out Sale At Bancroft and Dyer

The Old and Reliable house at 180 Tremont street to close in thirty days with a final sale of its extensive furniture stock. Public opportunity to buy nearly at cost as the stock is cleared, with the last item to be disposed of within the period.

Governor Long Qessy Mr. Rogers Arkansas Supreme Courts Rayner Baltimore Bancroft & Dyer Tremont Street

Lewiston Damask Mills Shut Down Over Stock Surplus

A Lewiston Journal article claimed tariff reform caused half the Bates and Renfrew damask looms to close for sixty days to work off surplus stock. Bates executives attributed the stoppage to overstock and waiting for cotton markets, denying tariff clause changes as a motive.

Lewiston Journal Lewiston Bates Mills United States Renfrew Bates New York Jacob Edwards Bates Manufacturing Company Boston Post Journal Edwards Texas

Amusements listings at Boston venues

The Boston Museum offers Katti the Family Help with 2 PM and 8 PM shows. Oakland Bee presents Tom's Cabin with matinee 2 PM and 7 4 PM evening. Lorama at Tremont Street shows Battle of Gettysburg at 2 PM and 8 PM. Music Hall hosts a promenade concert at 8 PM. Horticultural Hall features Christ Entering Jerusalem and The Crucifixion. Pompeian Amphitheatre shows The Last Days of Pompeii with 7 45 PM evening show.

Boston Museum Katti Oakland Bee cYyc Lorama Tremont Street Battle of Gettysburg Music Hall Horticultural Hall Jerusalem Pompeian Ampius Theatre Pompeii

Auction Sales Today

Auction notices announce sales at Fruit Horatio Harris starting at 10 a.m. Reading indicates today as the sale date with emphasis on the auction event and location.

Horatio Harris

Marriages In City And Suburbs On Aug 1 2

Multiple wedding notices from Aug 1 2 in Woburn Concord Hartford and Boston regions. Frances O Gara and Oscar M. Trank wed in city ceremony. Frances Kimball and John Harrow unite at a residence ceremony in Woburn. Agatha Schneider becomes Mrs Walch in College Hill. Willard Ware and Yen Stuart marry in Concord. John Webber and Adelaide Young wed in Hartford Connecticut.

Frank O’gara John Hood Oscar M. Trank Frances G. O’gara Harlow Kim&all Woburn Daniel Kimball Charles Anderson John M. Harrow Frances A. Kimball Woburn Walch John I’. Webber Brookline Adelaide V. Young Hartford Conn

Death notices from Charlestown and surrounding areas

Obituaries list multiple deaths across Boston area towns in early August. Included are Peter F Cavanagh infant, Bridget Connelly, Charles Collins, Frank W Cole, Mary E B Cragin, Francis P Clary, Honora Crowley, William Hoskins Guild, John W Hastings, William J Hart, George M Hayden, Mary J Killeen, Patrick Kelly, Morton Lincoln, Mary Ann Moran, Abigail H Partridge, Samuel K Ricker, Charles A Stewart, Joseph A Wellington, and others. Read as a compact column of death notices with ages, spouses, and locations.

Cavanagh Charlestown Peter F Peter Hattie Cavanagh Connely Bridget Thomas Connelly Collins South Boston Charles Mark A Mary Collins Cole Frank W John Ejlis Cole Cragin Norwood Mary E. B F. M. Cragin Joseph Day Clary Cambridge Francis P. Clary Crowley Honora Dennis Crowley Guild Winter Hill William Hoskins F. Albertina Guild Hastings Clarendon Hills John W Albert W Mary B. Hastings Hart William J. Hart Hayden New York George M. Hayden Castine Killeen South Rick .R Worchester Samuel K Thomnas W Mary Rosa Ricker Stewart Bath Charles A. Stewart Joston Wellington North Cambridge Joseph A. Wellington N Tepe Ktronsfield Tonsfield W Waitt

Old Blue Delft Reproductions Arrive From Holland

Remarkable imports direct from Holland include blue Delft pieces for mantel and sideboard. The display features Old Blue, Sage and Medallion Canton China with Minton Burmantofts and Doulton wares. Durable against sun rain or insects with novelties in dinner sets from cottage to fine grades.

Holland Minton’s Burmantofts Doulton

Notable Political Biographies by Roosevelt Adams and Others

List of biographical works and authors detailing figures such as Adams Jefferson Madison Jackson Hamilton and more. Includes multiple authors and editors like Morse Lodge Adams Sumner and Roosevelt. Books span early U.S. leaders from Washington to Tyler with two volumes noted.

Joan Quincy Adams John T. Morse Alexander Hamilton Henry Cabot Lodge Joan C. CaLhoun Dr. H. von Holst Andrew Jackson Wm. G. Sumner Joan Randolph Henry Adams James Monror Pres. D. C. Gilman Thomas Jefferson Daniel Wesster Robert Gallatin John Austin Stevens James Madison Sydney Howard Gray Joan Adams John T. Morse, Jr Joun Marshall Allen B. Magruder Samurel Adams James K. Hosmer Thomas H. Benton Theodore Roosevelt Henry Clay Carl Schurz Patrick Henry Moses Coit Tyler Martin van Buren Edward M. Shepard Gouverneur Morris

American Commonwealths history series volumes

A series detailing the history of U S states with striking political social and economic narratives across the union.

United States Union

A timely book on the War for the Union and reconstruction

This volume gathers twelve papers largely on political questions tied to the Civil War. It traces antecedents, opinion phases during the conflict, and key aspects of postwar reconstruction. It closes with Mr. Lowell’s address on The Place of the Independent in Politics, noted for patriotism, conviction, literary charm, and humor.

Union Mr. Lowell

Congressional Government book hailed as key guide to U.S. government

A New York Evening Post blurb praises Woodrow Wilson's Congressional Government as one of the most important political works from the American press. It notes prior lack of accessible explanations of how the government actually operates and positions Wilson's book as the needed answer.

Wilson New York Evening Post

Wool Want: Excursion Tickets to Canada and Pacific Coast

The Canadian Pacific Railway Agent in Boston offers full information and sale of excursion tickets to Winnipeg Banff Vancouver Victoria Seattle Tacoma Portland San Francisco Yokohama Hong Kong and Alaska. Six months round trip tickets with stopovers available from Boston to the Pacific Coast and back. Descriptive books mailed free upon request.

Canadian Pacific Railway Washington Street Boston Canada Pacific Coast Great Lakes Winnipeg Banff Hot Springs Rockies Great Glacier Selkirks Vancouver Victoria Alaska Seattle Tacoma Portland Ore San Francisco Yokohama Hong Kong Joe Banff San Fran Cisco

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