Mayor Hart Re elected in Boston Narrow Turnout
The city voted to reelect Mayor Hart with strong showings in wards 11 and 25 and in the eleventh district, while Aldermen and council seats shifted. Republicans praised Hart's administration as efficient, and Democrats faced calls for reorganization after the wide outcome.
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M. M. Cunniff
Boston
Democratic Party
Galvin
James Donovan
Michael Meehan
Hart
Julius C. Chappelle
Brackett
George Wesley Boynton
Aoope
Young Men's Republican Club
William G. Reed
W.S. McNary
S Charles &. Burrill
Young Men’s Republican Club
Rogers
Board of Aldermen
John H. Lee
T Brighton
John B. Martin
Morse
Allen
Common Council
Mayor Hart
Yei
Keany
Democratic
Edward J.lynn
Olnstead
Edward J. Donovan
Patrick Maguire
John H. Sullivan
George Francis Train
Parker House
Quiet Election Day Reflects Statewide Calm and Ballot Lessons
Voters faced a quiet election with little sign of life at polls after a repeat of the state vote. Republican organizers used a drum wagon with Thomas N Hart slogans while Loyal Women of American Liberty promoted school committee candidates at Faneuil Hall, where attendance was limited and turnout lower in contested aldermanic districts. Weather was pleasant.
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Thomas N.hart
City Hall
Women of American Liberty
School Committee
Faneuil Hall
Influenza Epidemic Spreads Across Paris
Paris reports broad spread of influenza with 130 Central Telegraph employees ill. Public alarm grows though official notes say Magasin du Lenore cases are not severe. In St Peterspurc the epidemic shows more malignant seizures but fewer total cases.
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Paris
Central Telegraph Office
Magasin du Lenore
Sr. Peterspurc
Men Elected To Boston City Government In 1889
The article lists newly elected Boston officials led by Mayor Thomas Norton Hart. It details ward by ward representatives from Wesley Gove to Carruth, with birthplaces, education, and early careers. It notes Hart’s reform election and long banking involvement, plus various professions and prior offices held by aldermen elect.
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Thomas Norton Hart
North Reading
Wheeler, Pratt & Co
Kilby Street
Boston
C. B. Grinnell
S. B. Proctor
Elm Street
Mt. Vernon National Bank
Wesley Austin Gove
Wilbraham Academy
Suffolk
Benjamin F. Stacey
Gloucester
Charlestown
John A. McLaughlin
Eliot and Mayhew
Boston College
Democratic City Committee
William Power Wilson
Baltimore
Harvard Law School
Long Island
Board of Police
Dartmouth College
Board of Aldermen
Charles Whipple Smith
Thomas W. Flood
New York
Albert A. Folsom Utep
Exeter
N. H
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony
Waldoboro
Abbott Family School
Farmington
Bowdoin College
Boston University
Sidney Cushing
Hingham
Ely Academy
Cushing
Andover Phillips Academy
Carruth & Sweetser
Clarke & Carruth
Autopsy Finds Coleman Death Resulted From Violence
The autopsy at South Mendon concluded that Thomas F. Coleman died due to violence, revealing the violence as the cause of death.
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South Mendon
Thomas F. Coleman
New Bedford Recount Yields Shifts in Mayoral and Alderman Races
New Repford recount completes tonight. Mayor candidate Walter Clifford leads Charlies 8S by ninety votes. Ash ley gains ten, Benjamin F Brownell wins Ward 3 alderman by eleven over Wendell H Cobb. Cobb led Brownell in five north wards until Ward 6 precinct 10 added eleven votes for Brownell. Ward 1 sees James H Bamford defeat Joseph Patnaude for Common Council after an initial tie.
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New Repford
Walter Clifford
Charlies
Ashley
Benjamin F. Brownell
Wendell H. Cobb
Cobb
Brownell
James H. Bamford
Joseph Patnaude
Labor Trouble in Woburn Over Leather Price List
In Woburn on December 10 tensions rise between Knights of Labor and Leather Manufacturers Association. Factories prepare for shutdowns as new price lists cut wages. workers strike or are locked out while manufacturers press to halt hides. A three day work‑hold proposal was rejected as insufficient to prevent a broader stoppage.
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Woburn
Knights of Labor
New Leather Manufacturers’ Association of
James Houston & Co
E. L. Shaw & Co
James Skinner & Co
Houston ¢ Co
Nxw
Skinner & Co
Shaw & Co.’s
Manufactures’ Association
Te Manufacturers’ Association
Knights of Labor Committee
Portland to Build Opera House in Maine
A business leaders meeting in the Baxter building backs an opera house project in Portland Maine. A three member bond committee will explore site options and report in two weeks with capital stock set at seventy five thousand dollars and par value ten dollars. Subscriptions already exceed eighteen thousand with forty thousand pledged. half the stock aims to be raised before the next meeting, or subscriptions lapse May 1 1890. Portland needs a proper theatre as current facilities fail to attract first class companies.
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Portland
Baxter
Keene City Council Election Yields Mixed Results
Herbert W. Viall elected mayor. Democrats sweep wards 3 and 5 and win alderman seats in wards 1 and 2. Aldermen named Oscar J Howard Eugene W. Greenwood Frank G Jort Frederic A Faulkner Garrett J Lands. Councilmen elected across wards include James B Kelley Fred H Wilson Herbert A Davis Iberty W Fosket Charles W Morse Louis Richards Stephen W Williams Beridge A Shaw Herbert W Keyes Frank W Nims Frank H Whitcomb Gal Shedd Charles P Pitcher James Gowdry George W Zimmerman.
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Keene’s Ciy
Keene
N.H
Herbert W. Viall
Eir
Alderwn
Oscar J Howard
Eugene W. Greenwood
Frank G.jort
Frederic A. Faulkner
Garrett J. Lands
James B. Kelley
Fred H. Wilson
Herbert A. Davis
Iberty W. Foskett
Charles W. Morse
Louisi. Richards
Stephen W. Williams
Beridge A. Shaw
Herbert W. Keyes
Frank W. Nims
Frank H. Whitcomb
Gal. Shedd
Charles P. Pitcher
James Gowdry
George W. Zimmerman
Schooner Launched at Rockland by Ira Ellems Fleet
In Rockland, December 10, Cobb, Butler and CG launched a large three mast schooner at noon. The vessel is named for principal owner Ira Ellems of Rockland and will be commanded by Captain E. S. Sartelle offfickland. The keel will be laid at once for another similar schooner.
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Rockany
Maritime Fair Showcases English and French Music
At Mechanics' Hall yesterday the Maritime Fair featured bands from England and France with a program including Meiningen Rossini Strauss Waer Donizetti Hasselman Verdi Gungl Sue Flotow Beyer Moskau. A New Year contest offered $500 to estimate water in a canal tank now drained and measured under a committee's inspection. Crowds surpassed all but one prior fair day.
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England
France
Fuarter
Geeneres
Julian
Meiningen
Rossini
Strauss
Waer
Donizetti
Hasselman
Verdi
Gungl
Sue
Flotow
Beyer
Moskau
Mechanics’ Hall
Whitneys and Associates Face Insolvency Across Firms
Whitney Co a New York dry goods commission merchant firm assigns liabilities of 500000. Its members are James W Whitney Joseph Whitney and James A Knapp with creditors pressed by overtrading. John J Pratt a Boston drug dealer files a bankruptcy petition. Rhode Island Creamery Providence is listed. Boomingway a Whitney Point banker also makes an assignment.
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Mannufacture l
Providence
Healed
Boomingway
Whitney’s Point
Quail Shooting Fine Against New York Rector
The Rev W B Rainsford of St George Church Stuy vesaptmuare New York was fined 25 dollars plus costs for game law violations for shooting quail. He denied shooting the bird in question but accepted the penalty for a prior incident.
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Rainsford
St. George Protestant Episcopal Church
Stuyvesaptmuare
New York
Quail
Bird
Federation of Labor Opens Fourth Annual Convention in Boston
The American Federation of Labor opened its fourth annual convention in City Hall Boston with remarks by Governor Ames and Mayor Hart. Gompers outlined labor progress, talks included eight hour workday and unity while the event featured a banquet at the American House with speeches by Foster and Gompers.
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City Hall
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
New York
Ames
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Hart
Boston
Labor Bureau
State Board of Arbitration
Federation of Labor
United States
Frank K. Foster
Boston Central Labor Union
Gompers
Organized Labor
Committee On
A. d. Barnes
J. D. Wade
C. P. Sloan
D. J. Harris
W. P. Stppick
Christopher Evans
Hugh McGregor
Trades Unions
American House
Philadelphia
George W. Reid
The
Sailors and Firemen’s International Union
Joseph Abadie
District Trades Council
F. M. Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
J. L. Vaughn
Denver Typographical Union
N. P. Gilman
J. G. Clinkard
Carpenters’ District Council
Hugh McKay
Amalgamated Building Trades’ Council
Burt E. Stone
Boston Common
Charles J. Chance
Galvin
Army and Navy Union forms Boston garrison officers
A meeting at Quincy House led to applying for a charter for a local garrison subsidiary to the Regular Army and Navy Union. The group named General R. S. McKenzie as the garrison, elected permanent officers including Captain James F. Roche and outlined long term trustee terms.
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Quincy House
A. M. Elmes
D. A. Lakin
F. H. Burrill
Regular Army
James F. Roche
R. S. McKenzie
John L. Lally
James Leddy
Samuel Richardson
Frank Z. Brown
A. #. Towne
A. C. McElvey
D. A. Moody
Mrs Manning Recovers After Night Express Wreck
Mrs. W. H. Manning, injured when her party’s night express was telescoped by the second section near Yost's on the Central Hudson line September 27, has recovered enough to travel to Boston. Her husband was killed. she had wed only weeks before leaving Westport for Marquette. Central Hudson officials arranged special transport and care at Hotel Wagner Caukjaharie and Albany en route.
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W. H. Manning
Yost’s
Central Hudson
Manning
Westport
Essex County
N. Y
Marquette
Mich
Central Hudson Railroad
Wagner
Cauajoharie
Albany
Boston
Late Ship News Dispatches From New York Harbor
Shipping items list arrivals in Colombo Antigua Windsor N5 Vanerg London Augusta Quinta Susa and many schooners including Nellie Lamper Franklin Nickerson Nellie Grant Eastport Union Emma McAdams Calais Clifton etc. Also ships sailing to Liverpool London Hamburg Havana and Batavia with many clearrances and crews noted.
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Glenesslin
Colombo
Antigua
Windsor
Vanerg
London
Augusta Quinta
Susa
A. Heaton
Nellie Lamper
Boston
Franklin Nickerson
Bangor
Nellie Grant
Ellsworth
Rattler
Eastport
Union
Lubec
Emma McAdams
Calais
Clifton
Merriam
Hattie Turner
B. T. Biggs
Annie
Rio Janeiro
Antonio Sala
Havana
Palestro
Rains
Westernland
Jamison
Antwerp
Hipparchus
Cadogan
Richmond Hill
Perry
City
Chester
Lewis
Liverpool
St. Ronans
Campbell
Saale
Richter
Bremen
Huggett
Leutonie
Purselle
H. F. Dimock
Eldridge
Austria
Dexter
M. Fb. Grace
Cook
San Francisco
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Printz
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Dornard
Batavia
Ida A. Thurlow
Boyd
Trinidad
Jessie D. Yorke
St. John
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