Talking to Fishermen and Gloucester Rally Opens 1888 Campaign
Gloucester Aug 22 Republican rally at City Hall amid flag raising at Harrison and Morton Club headquarters. Congressman Cogswell declared Chamberlain Bayard treaty dead and urged strong naval and commercial rights for American fisheries against Democratic administration pressure. The crowd of about 800 heard praise for Republican senators Evarts Frye Hoar and Chandler while denouncing Cleveland Bayard diplomacy and calls for reciprocal, fair treatment in treaty talks.
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Gloucester
William Cogswell
City Hall
Harrison and Morton Club
Main Street
West Gloucester
Addison
Edgar S. Taft
E. K. Burnham
Beard
Romment
Urnham
Cogswell
Congress
Harrison
Morton
Adamses
Great Britain
America
Evarts
Hoar
Senator Jones
Frye
Senate
Democratic Party
Houses of
Newcastle
Cleveland-Bayard Democratic
Woodbury
Atlantic
Canada
Harrison Morton Rally Urges Protective Tariff Stand
A speech excerpt urges voters to back Harrison and Morton on a platform of protecting American rights and industries. The speaker criticizes Canadian lumber and fish trade moves seen as threats to U S interests, contrasts with Republican party principles, and thanks attendees before state officials are noted.
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American Fishery Union
National Fishery Association
Harrison
Morton
Republican Party
Republican Party of the
Great Britain
United States of America
Beard
Democrats Gather for Ratification and Local Party Events
Democratic ratification meeting slated for Tremont Temple on Monday Sept 8 with Congressman Collins presiding and speakers Isidor Rayner Edward Avery and others. Brookline Republicans to elect delegates Aug 27. Harrison and Morton clubs organized in Ward 9 and Dedham battalion formed. Butler expected to speak for protection at Tremont Temple. Prohibitionists plan flag raising rally at Central Square next Tuesday. Cambridge Democrats set caucus date and delegate planning in City Building Central Square.
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Tremont Temple
Springfield
Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Collins
Isidor Rayner
Baltimore
Edward Avery
Boston
Brookline
Ward 9
Harrison and Morton Club
W. Lt. Phillips
George W. Lowther
Walden Banks
N. G. Gaskins
W. O. Armstrong
W. H. Clark
J. A. Gray
W. Armstead
M. G. Barnes
T. P. Watson
T. P. Tailor
J. C. Chappelle
H. Smith
W. Hi. Phillips
T. R. Watson
B. R. Wilson
W.P. Pryor
A. B. Lattimore
Harrison and Merton
Dedham
F. D. Ely, Jr
R. H. Schultz
Charles Foss
Munroe Murphy
Fred Rice
Herbert Cotton
Herbert Towle
Thomas Channel
Kk. P. Smith
Clarence Gelder
Eagar Neal
William Gould
William Crocker
General Butler
Central Square
James H. Eavie
Worceeter
J. W. Hamilton
Cleveland and Thurman Club
North Cambridge
Josiah Quinevy
Horatio E. Swasey
Hebrews Organize to Promote Naturalization Among Their Race
Boston Hebrew voters form the United Citizens' Association at 595 Washington St with officers led by S Bacharach as president and D L Rosnosky as a vice president. The group aims to aid alien Hebrews in naturalization and securing papers, counting about 800 members and an estimated 5000 eligible voters in the city. It claims nonpartisan aims and runs nightly information committees from ward executive boards in addition to planned mass meetings with speakers for noncitizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Voters of
Boston
United Citizens’ Association
Washington Street
S. Bacharach
H. Joski
D. L. Rosnosky
William Pelkus
A Klein
Eb. Sterne
Republican State Convention Call and Delegate Instructions
The Republican State Committee issues the call for the Massachusetts State convention. Delegates must present certified credentials at Tremont House or Tremont Temple. The committee requests rosters of delegates, election timing, and forwarding names to ensure proper representation.
Republican State Convention Notice 1888
Temple Boston September 12 1888 at 11 a m for nominating candidates for state offices and two presidential electors at large. Each town ward gets one delegate plus one per 200 votes or fraction of 100 for 1884 Republican electors. Caucuses a week before. Admission by ticket credentials. By order of the Republican State committee. Frederick L Burden chairman. Robert A Southworth secretary. J Oris Wardwell assistant secretary.
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Republican State Committee
Washington Street
Boston
State Committee
Tremont House
Tremont Temple
Robert A. Southworth
Massachusetts
Tremont
Temple
Frederick L. Burden
J. Oris Wardwell
Straws From State Street Market Report
New York market opened steady led by New York Central Lackawanna and Lake Shore prices rose until about 2 pm then fell to close at the bottom. New York Central remains weak though gaining 1 9 8 percent yesterday with large purchases by W B Wheeler & Co and others. London sold about 500 shares while commissions furnished the rest. Clearing house money remained easy with no strong impact on outside markets. Kansas City anger over discontinued fast trains to Chicago grows amid industry threats. Western Union receipts show triple weekly gains. stock ends near 81 1 2 after a lower close. Boston Stock Exchange debated constitution amendments amid a formal vote.
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New York
New York Central
Lackawanna
Lake Shore
St. Paul
Campaign lies and cobden club myths in crossed wires
The London Daily News warns that Cleveland opponents spread false campaigns, citing a fake pamphlet from a supposed Free Trade Club of London and alleging a New York paper funded by Cobden Club members. It notes no such London club exists, while Cobden Club does.
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London Daily News
Cable
N. ¥. Herald
Cleveland
United States
Free Trade Club of
London
England
New York
Cobden Club
Free Trade Club of London
Daily News
Schooner Annie Harper Arrives With Timber Cargo
New BepForp reports Schooner Annie Harper from St John N B arrives with boards and rough logs. Under US customs law manufactured lumber is duty free and timber for spar and wharf construction pays 20 percent. The ship has not begun unloading. Collector Howland requests Secretary of the Treasury decision. Similar cargoes have been received before at this port free of duty.
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New BepForp
Annie Harper
Darwin
St. John
N. B
United States
Howland
Louisiana's election amid northern sentiment against reform governor
Washington reports Senator Chandler's speech linking Louisiana seats to northern politics. He aimed to rally anti Louisiana Democrat sentiment for their reform governor's overwhelming victory. The House debated French spoliation claims as others discuss fisheries and Senate maneuvers.
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Louisiana
Washington
Chandler
Senate
North
Reform
Reagan
Coke
Texas
John Wyclif the Reformation’s English forerunner
The Rev Philip S Moxom praised John Wyclif as the greatest English figure apart from Chaucer, crediting him with shaping English language and germinal Reformation ideas. He noted Wyclif’s Oxford career, popular preaching, resistance to papal power, manuscript pamphleteering, Bible translation, and influence on the King James Bible, ending with a teaser for next week on Copernicus and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip S. Moxom
John Wyclif
Chaucer
John Huss
Luther
Wyclif
Piers Plowman
Oxford
Merton College
Balliol College
England
John
Edward III
Edward
London
Oine
Avignon
Wyelif
Wyelff
Moxom
Edward S. Morse
Copernicus
Columbus
Marriages Reported In City Despite Fragmentary Text
In this city, August 8, Lincoln Green wed Ida R, Seer me Ber, and August 21 Charles Smith tied to Mary J Me D, all ceremonies performed by Reverend M. R. Leming according to a fragmentary notice.
Andover Visitor Dies After Buggy Wheel Breaks
Danvers reports Mr. Trow of Andover visiting when a wheel came off his buggy last evening. He was thrown and struck on the back of the head, dying within hours. He was about 35 years old.
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Danvers
Trow
Andover
Amusements listings from Boston area theaters
The Globe Theatre presents Forgiven at 7:45 with Hollis Street Theatre showing Uncle Tom's Cabin at 7:45. Boston Theatre screens Mankind at 8 and Boston Museum The Woman Hater at 6. Brald Opera House offers Around the World in Eighty Days with matinee at 2 and evening at 7:45. Oakland Garden stages Finafore at 7:45. Cyclorama at Tremont Street features Battle of Gettysburg and Promenade concert at 8. Hornicultural Hall presents Christ Entering Jerusalem and The Crucifixion. Pompeian Amphitheatre shows Last Days of Pompeii at 7:45.
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Globe Theatre
Hollis
Boston Theatre
Mankind
Boston Museum
Brald Opera House
Oakland Garden
Finafore
Cyclorama
Tremont Street
Gettysburg
Jerusalem
Pompeian
Pompeii
Deaths in New England and Nearby Areas
Obituary notes list multiple deaths with names and ages across Greenwich Dorchester Brookline Salem Harris Hickly McKenzie Murray Robbins Thorpe Townshend among others. Entries include Jane Burlingame Kittie Cline John Conner Cyrus Harris George Harris Margaret Hickey Susan McKenzie Harriet Hee Morton Robbins Jane Thorpe and Dr George Townshend with ages and locations.
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Burlingame
Greenwich
Conn
Jane C
Anson Bur
Dorchester
K Cline
Orchester
Kittie
Daught Thomas N
Maria L. Cline
Tuana Conner
Brookline
John Conner
Harris
Cyrus W. Harris
Hark
Salem
George O. Harris
Hickly
Margaret
William Hickey
Mckrenzie
Susan M. McKenzie
Miles
Fitzwiliam
N.H
Harriet
Hee
Murray
Charlestown
Timothy W. Murray
Robbins
Worcester
Morton D. Robbins
Jane
Wido Iham Thorpe
Family Horses and Imported Shetland Ponies for Private Use
A listing from Moses Culman & Son at the National Horse and Carriage Mart on Portland and Friend streets advertises a few first-class horses up to 17 hands for private family use, along with low cash prices or exchange options. Also offered are choice imported Shetland ponies ranging from 40 inches to 12 hands high.
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National Horse and Carriage Mart
Portland
Friend Streets
Moses Culman & Son
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General Cogswell
the Fisheries Treaty
Hebrews
Or. Mills
Hebrews Organize
Naturalzaion
Republican Call
State Street
West Shore
W. B. Wheeler & Co
W. P. Wright & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Illinois Central
Nebraska
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Colonel Fairchild
Lee, Higginson & Co
Cincinnati, Burlington & Northern
St. Paul & Duluth
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Kansas City
That City
Chicago
Santa Fe
California
Northern Pacific Group
Norfolk & Western
H. B. Hollins & Co
Oregon
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Western Union
Boston Stock Exchange
Defantar
Cape
Senator Chandler
Long
Davis
Lodge
Rockwell
Gallinger
New Hampshire
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Richardson
Dr. Gallinger
Morgan
John Wyclie
Morning Star
Tremont St
Pemberton Square
Watson G. Cutter
Advertiser Building
Liberty Square
Water Street
James & Abbott
Broad Street
Central Street
Samuel Barnard
Rowe’s Wharf
Financiaer
Austria
Austro-Hungary
Btaty
Servia
Braunatwickh
City of Vienna
New England
The
International Banking Co
Milk St
Post Building
Monton, Maas
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
T. Merrihew
Treanrer
Revere Beach
Winthrop Junction
Sundiays
Beachmont
Crescent
Oak Island
Point of Pines
Lyon
Winthrop
Ocean Spray
Great Head
Taft
Llam
C. A. Hammond
Joan A
Fenno
Kansas
Investment Rest
Corner Water
Oruditor
Investor’s Book
H. E. Batt
George C. Morrell
Ubeade
Jerkirs & Sons
Devonshire Street
Patronaghs
Washington Effeet
Boston & Bangor Steamship Go
OF the
Eastern Maine State Fair
Bangor
Boston & Bangor Steamship Company
Foster’s Wharf
William H. Hill
International Steamship Co
St John
Eastport
Calais
St, John
Halifax
N. S
Campobello
G&t
International 8
8. Co
Commercial Wharf
St. Joho
Annapolis
Digby
J. W. Richardson
W. A. Kilby
Whf
J. B. Coyle
E. A. Waldron
G. P. A. Vortland
Musical Publications
United Voices
L. O. Emerson
A.J. Abbey
Rev
C. L. Hu Ehins
Laudamus
La _dies
Ritter and
Kendrick
Vassar
Oliver Ditson & Co
Chauncy-Hall School
Institute of Technology
Boylston Street
Copartnership Notices
Richard W. Cone
Suffolk
Henry C. Howe
Lowell
Middlesex
Richard W. Cone & Co
Said Limited Perkion
Sal
A. D. Can
Richard W. Cone, Henry C. Howe
Supfolk
W. Cone
Henry Wheeler
NISS
Abby H. Johnson
Newbury Street
Ile Tea Trade
Aaron
Boston ‘Museum
Roland Reed
Haslemere
Lord Fauntleroy
Pines
Cornet
Tha Guane
Isaac B. Rich
St.eatre
Uncletom
Clay M. Greene
Eugene Tompkins
Paul Merritt
George Conquese
Thatcher, Primrose & West
Huntington Ave
West Chester Park
Pain
Huntington Avenue Brookline
Hest
Rob +t Mantel
Monbars
Grand Opera House
Dover Street
Proctor & Mansfied
Grand Sno
Music Hall
Neuendorff
Bilse
Henry the Lion
Kretschmer
Oakland Gardens
Oho
Matthew Morgan
George J. D. Currie
J. M. Hill
Battle OF Gettysburg
Insurance
Fire Insurance
Kilby ST
Silas Peirce
Eugene FE. Patridge
Charles E. Macallar
NEW England Futual Life Insurance Co
Post Office
Bens
F. Stevens
Jos. M. Gibbens
F. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Cleveland and Thurman
Mazeppa Sign CO
Water ST
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