Ward caucus selections and vote tallies in Boston city wards 18 and 19
The report covers Ward 18 where Councillor Edward J. Flynn presided as Democrats voted to close polls after challenges by the Cunniff ticket and Wall ticket victories with 105 votes for Wall and 86 for Cunniff. Ward 19 caucus results show Martin Regan’s regular ticket defeating Anthony 340 to 61, with Keany leading officers and a full forward committee listed.
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B. Lynch
Edward Lappen
Albert Neff
James I. Moore
Michael J. Carrell
James F. McCluskey
Thomas W. O'Rourke
Keany
Democratic City Committee
Edward J. Flynn
W. H. Cuddy
James F. MacCarthy
Flynn
John J. Kane
Cunniff
Edward A. Wall
Bal
Bolting
Kane
Wall
Mr. Kane
Hart
Ward
Edwin A. Wall
Jacob M. Spitz
Timothy A. Hagerty
Denis H. Mahoney
Timothy J. Crowley
Charles P. Devine
Charles McConnell
A. A. Turner
Edward Murphy
Martin Reagan
B. F. Anthony
P. J. Maguire
Reagan
Matthew Keany
City Committee
J. G. Shehan
J. F. O’brien
J. O. Fallon
T. F. McGrath
Anthony
Martin Regan
James Timilty
Patricix J. Crowley
John Driver
James Fagan
Jere D. Donovan
Thomas Kelly
James P
Regatta of the Middle States Rowing Contests at Passaic
The Middle States Regatta Association held races on the Passaic River with Walter Stimson refereeing. Winners included Haggerty Ravenwoods in junior singles, McManus Metropolitans, and Greenwood xcelsiors in 9m 13 3-5s. Newark Institutes won junior fours, while a dead heat occurred between Eurekas and Atalantas in Newark sprints and several heats ended without times.
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N. J
Middle States Regatta Association
Passaic
Walter Stimson
New England Amateur Rowing Association
Haggerty
Ravenwoods
McManus
Metropolitans
Seaton
Extensior Boat Club
Bnowden
Triton Club
Bird
Snowden
Greenwood
Xcelsiors
William Cody
New York Nonpareil Boat Club
RE. Martin Jr
Palisade Boat Club
Yonkers
Institutes of Newark
Atalantas
New York
Eurekas
Newark
Crescents
First steam fire engine arrives for McElrose town
The new steam fire engine purchased by McElrose arrived and passed tests reaching 150 feet at the Methodist Church steeple and 136 feet at the Town Hall tower. A 225 foot horizontal stream was achieved through 750 feet of hose. The engine was praised by the Board of Engineers and Selectmen with visiting firemen from Boston and surrounding towns attending a post test collation.
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Town Hall
Board of Engineers and Selectmen
Boston
Somerville
Cambridge
Everett
Malden
Wakefield
Stoneham
Reading
Temple of Honor
Levi 4. Gould
W. E. Barrett
Frank E. Orcutt
Vermont firemen hold annual tourney at Burlington
The Vermont State firemen’s annual tournament in Burlington opened with a parade of 28 companies and 400 men. Horizon Engine Company of Plattsburg won the hand engine contest with a 221 foot stream, while Relief Company of Plattsburg took the prize for the drill. Hose races featured H. H. Baxter Hose Company of Rutland winning in 43.6 seconds, with Knights of Fairhaven second. The Union Company of Rutland claimed high marks in the hook and ladder event, as Baxters paraded after their win.
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Vermont
Howard Park
Horizon Engine Company
Plattsburg
N. Y
Nickwacketts of
Rutland
Relief Company
Washingtons
St. Albans
H. H. Baxter Hose Company
C. GC
Knights Company
Fairhaven
W.C. Hathaway Company
Port Henry
N.Y
W. Leclair
J. A. McDonough
Union Company of
Kutlanda
Baxters
Convention relocates United Brotherhood headquarters to Philadelphia
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners decided to locate the group’s headquarters in Philadelphia for ten years. A grand ball hosted by the local chapter drew delegates and added festive events to the convention’s proceedings.
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Philadelphia
Curiaco
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Grand Army of the Republic Includes Six-Horse Wagon Offer
American Express proposes a six horse wagon for disabled veterans to use during encampment week in Boston. Executive Committee discusses parade route, badges, seating at Music Hall, and immediate 40 percent fund payment. Old State House visit offers and Bostonian Society welcome extended with tickets for Woman's Relief Corps observers.
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American Express Company
Old State House
Post Department
George L. Goodale
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
Boston
Old South Meeting House
Bostomian Society
Bostronian Society
Hass
Olp
State House
Revolutionary Times
Washington
Independence
Bostonin Society
Curtis GuiLp
Woman's Relief Corps
Copley Square
Franklin Square
Finance Committee
Washington Street Decorated for Grand Army Day Procession
Decorations bloom along Washington Street ahead of next Tuesday’s Grand Army procession with draperies, flags, and mottoes filling shop windows and façades. G.A.R. veterans and locals gather as stands rise at Newton and Washington, while crowds imagine prime viewing spots from improvised seating.
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Washington Street
Globe Theatre
U.S. Grant
Washington
Boylston Street
Lee
Hook and Ladder 15
Dover
Newton Streets
Newton and
Pathfinder G A Guide and Strangers Directory
The En campment Week calendar surveys all published items with many unseen details. It offers an amusement column selection for visitors, a Boston area time table gazetteer with towns, distances, and rail times both ways, plus excursion and baggage notes crucial for veterans. It includes complete streetcar timetables and a Boston map showing stations wharves and Grand Army headquarters.
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New England Railway Publishing Company
New England
Boston
Grand Army
Joint Agency
Mass Sons of St George picnic at Melville Garden
The annual picnic of the Order of Sons of St George of Massachusetts was held at Melville Garden. About 3500 attendees enjoyed games and concerts by the American Watch Company Band of Waltham and Lindall's Orchestra on a barge on the lake, with Edmonds's Band providing dancing music in the music hall.
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Downer Lanping
Order of Sons of St. George of Massachusetts
Melville Garden
American Watch Company Band of Waltham and Lindall
Edmonds
East Bound Freight Rates Group Meeting in New York
The joint committee of the Trunk Line Association and the Central Traffic Association began a two day session in New York to fix a uniform class of rates on east bound freight from Chicago to the seaboard. Thirty six members representing sixty roads attended with George R. Blanchard presiding. A sub committee will study traffic volumes and report back. A committee on uniform bills of lading was created to handle inland and foreign bills of lading and related forms and rules.
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New
Yor
Trunk Line Association
Central Traffic Association
Chicago
Seaboard
George R. Blanchard
Nominations by Knox and Penobscot County Conventions
Democratic Knox county ticket includes C Mehan Thomaston and Capt W Sherman Camden for Senators. Rockland’s Chester P Sherman for register, George W Payson Union and L M Staples Washington for county posts. Sheriff ballots fail. J W Grey later nominated. Penobscot Democrats name Scott Ban gor Conners Exeter for Senators and others. Republican picks include Grindle Mt Desert Knowlton Bucksport for Senators and multiple county posts across Exshaworn and Ellsworth. Prohibition and Skowhegan results noted with lists of nominees.
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Knox County
C. Mehan
Thomaston
W. Sherman
Camden
Register of Deeds
Chester P. Sherman
Rockland
George W. Payson
Union
L. M. Staples
Washington
Irish
Manstiela
Appleton
J. Walter Grey
Vinalhaven
Trish
Grey
J. &. Hill
William T. Thompson
Belfast
Bangor
Penobscot
Kh. L. Grindle
Mt. Desert
Pascal P. Gilmore
Dedham
John F Knowlton
Bucksport
O. P. Cunningham
James W. Patterson
Elmer P. Spotford
Deer Isle
Fred B. Aiken
Albert Leavitt
George, Cushing
C. &. Littlefield
Henry B. Cleaves
Porrtland. Me
Prohibition
Charles Cole
Rufus Deering
William H. Hobbs
William A. Larry
Charges of Cruelty at Sockanosset Reform School
Providence R I Aug 6 The labor and discipline committee of the State Board of Charities and Corrections continued its inquiry into alleged cruelty by Superintendent Niebecker at Sockanosset Reform School for Boys Adjourning for a week the panel will visit the witnesses who did not attend The testimony disputed claims a boy named Greene died from mushrooms not abuse and witnesses argued handcuffing large boys for escapes caused no hardship while officials said basic needs were met by staff
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Providence
Committee On Labor and Discipline
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Niebecker
Lockanosset Reform School For
Greene
Record of Fires in Groveton Destroys Weston Lumber Mill
A major fire destroyed the Weston Lumber Company mill in Groveton New Hampshire built in 1889. The plant valued over 550,000 burned after igniting in the boiler room, with losses to mill and machinery around 40,000 and 15,000 insured. About 125 workers were left unemployed pending rebuilding as Lancaster and Island Pond engines saved much lumber. Additional items note fires in Perry Maine and Concord Junction New Hampshire, plus a tennis tournament report and a Conway high school dinner with notable donors.
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Lancaster
N. H
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Weston Lumber Company
Boston
Island Pond
Des Mores
Perry
Tr. V. Hall
J. C. Seelye
Berrast
Frank Smith
Old Colony
Concord Junction
John K. Morrill
Charlestown
Union Ice Company
Newton
James F. Edmands
Goylston and
Woodward Streets
Newton Highlands
L. F. Mason
Man Pours Kerosene on Wife in Provrpence Incident
Jerome Sweet poured kerosene on his wife at their Frankfort street home in Providence this afternoon and set fire to her clothing. The woman was probably fatally burned. Sweet was arrested.
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R. L
Jerome Sweet
Frankfort Street
Sweet
Secretarial View on Bonded Goods Transit via Canadian Railways
Secretary Windom informs the Senate that goods in bond between Atlantic and Pacific ports move under American carrier bonds with Vancouver transshipment supervised by US officials. He notes that consular seals permit transit through the contiguous country and questions extending such privileges to imported merchandise. The report cites Port Sarnia loading and the 1875 regulations, while delaying judgment on treaty changes and interstate commerce enforcement.
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Windom
Senate
Atlantic
Pacific
Vancouver
United States
Department
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Canadian Pacific
Lam
Port Huron
Mich
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Ont
North America
Washington
Man Struck by Train at Brightwood on Connecticut River Road
An unknown man about 35 was struck and killed by a train on the Connecticut River road at Brightwood tonight. He wore a dark coat light trousers a black derby hat flannel shirt weighed 170 pounds had a dark complexion and heavy black mustache.
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Springfield
Connecticut River Road
Brightwood
Carpenter strike likely in Chicago starting September first
CuHicaco report says carpenters may renew strike in Chicago on September 1 affecting about 8000 workers plus workers in dependent trades. Backsliding on wage increases by bosses is cited as the cause of discontent.
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CuHicaco
Chicago
National Bar Association Elects New Leaders
The National Bar Association elected Charles Marshall of Maryland as president and George W Chapman of New Hampshire among the nine vice presidents. William Reynolds of Maryland was chosen secretary and Judge Pike of Ohio treasurer.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National Bar Association
Charles Marshall
Maryland
George W. Chapman
New Hampshire
William Reynolds
Judge Pike
Ohio
Girl dies in clothing fire after pocketing lit pipe
In Havirax Nova Scotia on August 5 a girl named Weston from Joggins placed a lighted pipe in her pocket while returning home. Frightened by the flame she fled, was enveloped in fire, ran a half mile, and then collapsed dead.
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Havirax
N. S
Weston
Joggins
Dover man presents Rome sculpture photo to Exeter Academy
Hermon W. Stevens recently back from two years in Europe presented Phillips Exeter Academy with a large framed photograph of Michelangelo's famous statue of Moses in Rome.
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Dover
N. H
Hermon W. Stevens
Europe
Phiilips
Local Banking Notice Listing Lewiston and Wichita Firms
A Wednesday notice dated August 13 1890 lists Franklin Co Lewiston Cahat Mfo and other entities as part of a public financial or corporate listing involving First N Bk Salem Citizens Bank Wichita Hill Mtoe and Sons. The fragmentary text names multiple firms and locations in a commerce or banking context.
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Liverpool Wharf Co
North Nat. Isk. —Ly Order of Trustee
Suffolk
Metropolitan Nat
Nat
Webster Bk
Dexter Woollen Mills
Lewiston Mills Co
Lewiston
Northbrookfield RR
Rutland RR
Columbus, Springfield & Cinn
Portland, Saco & Ports
Oregon Short Line
Utah Northern RR
Macnn Vue First N. Bk
Salem
Citlens’ Bank
Wichita
Hill Mtoe A
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