Blaine Receives Enormous Boston Welcome in 1888 Visit
The Boston reception for Blaine unfolds with cheers as Massachusetts leaders pledge to back Harrison and Morton in 1888. Speakers tout free trade opposition, asserting the Republican stance will defend American labor. Blaine and staff prepare to depart for Maine, with brief speaks planned along stops in Lynn, Salem, Newburyport, and Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Boston
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Harrison
Morton
LA Voice
United States
Cleveland
Hisses
Democratic Party
Mr. Blaine
Walker Blaine
State Treasurer Board
Charles J. Noyes
Henry Cabot Lodge
Dr. Webb
Blaine
Augusta
Brackett
N. P. Banks
Tucker
Glines
Whipple
Brockton
Small
W. W. Doherty
Cushing
Thomas Dana
Thomas Dana & Co
Mrs. Blaine
Captain Maxwell
A. W. Nickerson
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Mr. Nickerson
Miss Blaine
Miss Dodge
Colonel Coppinger
Berthony
Maine
Maine Central Railroad
Lynn
Salem
Newburyport
Portsmouth
Portland
Portland Club
Blaine Leaves New York for Boston Amid Roadside Ovation
Mr James G Blaine and party depart New York on the New Haven Hartford line with a festive sendoff. Crowds cheer as Blaine greets supporters at the Grand Central, then at Bridgeport and Stamford, with an observatory car and torpedo salute marking the farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James G. Blaine
New York, New Haven & Hartford Road
Grand Central Station
Blaine
Walker Blaine
Hattie Blaine
Miss Dodge
Colonel Coppinger
W. D. Bishop
Bridgeport
Conn
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Mr. Blaine
John C. Dougherty
Tennesee
James G. Blaine, Jr
Mr. Whitelaw Reid
Judge Robertson
Samuel Fessenden
J. H. Manley
George Bussey
Joseph Ullman
Bripgeport
Stamford
Blaine Visits New England in a Labor Rally Tour
A passage of speeches and greetings as James G. Blaine tours Connecticut and Massachusetts towns. Prominent locals introduce him, praising his leadership and urging support for Harrison and Morton. Blaine extols Connecticut as prosperous and warns of free trade threats while urging Republican unity.
Whaling Fleet Reports Early Arctic Ice Conditions
From New Reprorp, Captain George F. Bouldry of Orca recounts icebound weeks in the Arctic, first whale taken near East Cape on June, natives at Port Barrow catching twelve whales, and one shipyard note that three mates deserted Tamerlane as Captain Benton pushes for the season’s end.
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George F. Bouldry
Orca
Arctic
Cape Navarin
Cape Oulatoiski
East Cape
Point
Hope
Barrow
Port Clarence
Port Barrow
Point Hope
Wanderer
Tamerlane
Benton
Port Stanley
Fishermen Released After Canadian Seizure Action
Ottawa August 13 The fisheries department has disposed of one aspect of the seizure of the American fishing sloop captured by the Canadian cruiser team last week in the Bay of Fundy Orders have been sent to St Andrews N B to release the two fishermen held aboard The sloop remains with the collector of customs there pending action by the Canadian government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Srverau
Fisheries Department
Bay of Fundy
St. Andrews
Utica and Lirrte Fauus Cheese Sales Report
Utica New York and Lirrte Fauus on August 13 report daily cheese sales featuring 7044 boxes at 84 4 cents, 460 at 8 1 2 cents, 1950 at 84 4 0, 3630 at 8 5 8 cents, 350 at 4 4 cents, 2370 on commission. butter 64 pigs creamery at 19 1 2 to 21 cents. market dull with 4 cent decline. additional notes list 1050 boxes at 81 4 cents, 4820 at 84 2 cents, 290 on commission, 550 dairy at 84 4 8 8 8 cents. butter 36 packages dairy and creamery at 20 cents.
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Utica
N. Y
Fever Heat in Parliament Over Parnell Commission
In London Aug 2 a correspondent notes feverish debates in the Commons over Parnellism and Crime, contrasting Parliament’s intensity with the country’s calm. He cites Tory tactics, Chamberlain’s rage, Gladstone’s calm, and foreign observers’ differing impressions, while predicting electoral battles over education in London and warning of Unionist maneuvers and corruption allegations surrounding the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Parnell Commission
Pedlington Herald
Times
Great Britain
Manchester
Guardian
Examiner
Liverpool
Post
Mercury
Glasgow
Herald
Mail
Newcastle
Chronicle
Plymouth
News
Standard
Telegraph
Echo
Star
Patton
Eden
House of Commons
Parnell
Mr. Chamberlain
T. P. O’connor
Labouchere
Judas Chamberlain
Birmingham
Mr. Gladstone
Boston
Chamberlain
Frank Harris
Fortnightly Review
Tory Democrat
Churchill
Salisbury
Radical
Tullamore
John Mandeville
Balfour
Mars debate and new petroleum engine advances
A scientific note surveys the Mars controversy over polar ice, atmosphere, and canals versus glaciers, then discusses a novel petroleum engine using spray and spark ignition, a method for iron and steel protection by electro deposition, embalming by electro plating, Motta’s copper reproduction of the body, and a process to remove wood flavor from new barrels with chalk and potash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Earth
International Electric Society
M. Kergoyatz
Brest
Signor Motta
Turin
Italy
Esson & Co. assigns assets amid Halifax credit crisis
Esson & Co., wholesale grocers of Halifax Nova Scotia, have made an assignment. Creditors to be called for a meeting soon. The failure is blamed on Halifax Banking Company denying further advances. The firm cites a $300,000 annual volume with liabilities between $125,000 and $150,000. interests include a Liscomb lumber mill and W Esson’s stake in Logan tannery at Pictou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esson & Co
Halifax
N. S
Liscomb
W. Esson
Logan
Pictou
Eastern Road Club Forms Plans For Bicycle Races
A meeting at Dr Kendall s office 176 Tremont street organized the Eastern Road Club comprising city riding clubs. A 25 mile road race is set for Saturday Sept 22 route through the Newtons with medals, plus a 15 mile race for tricycles and tandems. A union meet is planned for Labor Day with morning Cambridge run to the Point of Pines dinner then Cambridge scrubs on Harvard track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Road Club
Point of Pines
Cambridge
Harvard
Mystery surrounds Annie Clark death at City Hospital
The 23 year old Annie Clark died at City Hospital with disputes over the cause. She was found wandering in Franklin Park in a dazed state and later sank into a stupor after giving her name at the station house. Authorities consider possible self harm or poisoning but details remain elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Clark
City Hospital
Franklin Park
Peach Train Arrives as Market Sees First Big Lot
A twenty two car train arrived yesterday carrying peaches among other fruits. Four teen cars held peaches, marking the first big peach shipment of the season, with prices from 75 cents to 160 dollars per basket and some fancy lots at two dollars. This year peaches travel with melons and other fruits, and the market stayed lively after arrival.
Pain's Pompeii pyrotechnic spectacle at the amphitheatre
The Destruction of Pompeii presented tonight and each evening this week. A miniature lake is bordered with over 1000 colorful lights reflecting in the water for a dazzling effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pain
Pompeii
Falmouth Club Opens New House on High Street
Portland Maine Aug. 13 The Falmouth Club formally opened its new house on High street leased for three years to James Freeman. The club formed last May to promote Democrat ties through social and society interests and to advance party interests with a growing member base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sprcray
Falmouth Club
High Street
James Freeman
Wedding Cancelled in Napanee
The wedding of Hon. Mackenzie Bowell, minister of customs, and Mrs. E. S. Stevenson, planned for Wednesday in Napanee Quebec, will not take place. Sources indicate engagement ended through influence of the groom's friends.
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Napanee
Que
Mackenzie Bowell
D. Stevenson
Man Crushed After Being Shown From Train At South Spencer
An unknown man, drunk, was shown from the New York express at South Spencer yesterday afternoon and his leg crushed. Thought to be from Marlboro, he lies in critical condition. Neil McEachern and Michael Rust attempted highway robbery on Dale Avenue Gloucester. they stole money from Randall McEachern before Officer Roberts arrested them. Neil McEachern has served two prison terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Spencer
New York
Seabury’s Sulphur Candles Offer Household Disinfection
In every home odors occupy attention this season. Burn Seabury's Sulphur Candles in kitchens closets sinks outhouses chicken coops and bird cages to remove smells. Candles burn freely with no fire danger. Sold by Dragons. Seabury & Johnson New York sole manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seabury
Seabury & Johnson
N. Y
Multiname Horse Sale Aids Buyers With Acclimated Herd
On August 16 W P Balch of the livestock agency will run a special sale at 166 Portland Street after Monday showcasing acclimated horses consigned by customers. The catalog lists 35 horses and mares including Roadsters, Morgans, and ponies with ages from 5 to 16 hands 14.3 to 16 hands and weights from 900 to 2200 pounds. buyers may ride before sale and inspect horses for soundness, temper, and suitability for family driving or road work.
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W. P. Balch
the Livestock Agency
Boston
Morganood
Roltse Roy
Rolfe
Woodstock Belle
Draco Irince
John Kiley
Beacon Park
W. J’. Balch
Florinda
Siel
Rysdyk
Hambletonian
William King
King William
Jraine
Oxford Couny
Cassius Clay
Cassius M. Chiy
Dain
Llambletonian
Hanns
Fairfield
Rob
Bob
Vermont
Mitty
J. J. Smith & Co
Hampton Bay
Hawpton
Smuggler
Johnson’s Fear
Fai
River Koy
Ball
Maine
Blanche
John P. Robinson
Miller & Robinson
City
von Moltke
Blanche Robinson
Hero
Hiram Woodrut
Mary
Arlington
Climax and Barshaw
Celdings
Barshaw
Paulime
Sterling
J. B
Freidy
Kentucky
Sargent & Hain
E. Clair
Lewiston
Morgan
Farmington
P.S
Mountain Boy
Nina
Toronto Chief
Beacon Track
Bitly R
Sam
Mdiew
Franklin Track
Saugus
Andy
Locomotive
Boone
George Young
Rockland
Charlie Patchen
Tom Patchen
Winthrop Morrill
Emeline
Furnih
Bret
Waterville
Brewster
Real Estate and Auctioneers Offer Widely Varied Sales
By Albert Howe & Co of Brighton advertise sales of real and personal property and regular horse and carriage auctions at their Salesroom. They list private and auction sales of houses, lands, carts, wagons, carriages, harness, and other goods, with a Brighton office and address at 169 Warren Avenue, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker's Horse and Carriage Bazaar
Portland
Lancaster Streets
Boston
Albert Howe & CO
Market Street
Brighton
Bae
Warren Avenue
Bostens
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C. T. Walker
Ae Mme
Fessenden
Mr. Fessenden
Republic
Harrison and
Connecticut
Harrison and Morton
New Haven
Hugh Dailey
Republican Town Committee
Commonwealth
Republican League of New Haven
Meriden
William F. Graham
The
Meriden Republican
Levi E. Coe
E. B. Everett
Charles H. Stockder
John Nagle
Charles A. Sawyer
Henry Dreyhurst
L. E. Hinman
Graham
Daily Republican of
Wallingford
Naugatuck Valley
America
Hartford
G. G. Root
M. G. Buckley
A. L. Gillette
Young Men’s Republican Mob
H.T. Sperry
Hartford Post
Patrick McGovern
Republican City Committee
Green Elms
Root
Baer
England
Springfield
O. M. Sheppard
New York & New Haven Railroad
Maynard
Robinson
Elisha Morgan
Union
Worcester
Dr. Burden
Republican State Committee of
Old Commonwealth
Worcester County
South Framingham
Ada C. Bent
J. G. Crawford
Clinton
West Framingham
Commons
Parnell Irish Commission
Herschell Commission
Metropolitan Board
London School Board
Sahaat Board
Paris
Wilut1am Clarke
L. Foster Morse
Warren Street
Boston Water Power Lands
Boston Water Power Company
Belvidere
Scotia
Cambria
Botania
Geo. F. Richardson
G. T. W. Bramar
Trustees
Henry F. Greene
Mercantile Savings Institution
Suffolk
Sarah A. Miller
Haswell M. Miller
Loston
Codman Park
William A. Garbet
Kingsbury
Zerah Wile
Stephen VM. Allen
Wile
Winthrop Highlands
Winthrop, Mass
Winthrop Shore Land CO
Winthrop
Marblehead
Scituate
Atlantic Avenue
Geo. Ek
Joscelyne
Hoston
Lewis J. Bird & CO
Bromfield Street
Alfred A
Kate Marcus
Samuel Stubbs
Thomas A. Boyd
Dedham Street
Harrison Avenue
East Dedham Street
Andrews Street
A. Wilbur
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
California
State Strees
Crates
New York A
Richards & CO
Warren Cotton Mills
Summer Street
Corporation Notices
Prescott Insurance Company
Congress Street
F. A. Wetherbee
Sec
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