Prominent Boston Education Figures Nominated in 1887 Ballot
A slate of candidates for the Boston school board is listed with party affiliations. Names include C. Carrigan, J. D. Farton, T. O Grady Jr., J G Brake, R. D. Exnsorr, G R Swasey, E. A Firrero, J W Porrer, C L Fainr, A E Currer, J Stepman, J T Duryea, and others. Profiles mark professions, residences, and prior public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BK. C. Carrigan
State Board of Education
Joserpa D. Farton
West Seventh Street
Boston
Tomas O’grady, Jr
Devonshire Street
Mt. Vernon Street
West Roxbury
Boston Public Library
Institute of Technology
Democrats
Joan G. Brake
Washington Street
Citizens
Russerl D. Exnsorr
Richmond Street
Grorce R. Swasey
Hotel Pelham
Emitry A. Firrero
Joan W. Porrer
State Street
Neponset
Josten Stepman
Jamaica Plain
Residiig
Elm Street
Papetlicans
Josefa T. Duryea
Central Church
Union Park
Citizens and
Protectionist Debates and Political Reform in Early America
A political column analyzes shifting support in Maine and Pennsylvania, noting waning protectionist strength, strong Democratic organization, and Mugwump sentiment rising in the Republican Party. It contrasts Washington’s growth, wartime memories, and urban development with plans for a grand Potomac bridge and Smithsonian park expansion, ending with a satirical ecard anecdote about a western congressman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Maine
National Committee
Laine
Blaine
Cleveland
D Lothrop Holiday Books Offer Wide Range for All Ages
The D Lothrop Company showcases an extensive holiday catalogue with rich illustrated titles for young readers including Story and poetry collections. Highlights include Tennyson The Holy Grail with photogravures, Ballads About Authors, Ballads of Romance and History, Ringing Ballads, Little Men and Women, Babyland, Storied Holidays, Midshipman at Large, Royal Girls and Royal Courts, Youth in Twelve Centuries and other perennial editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lothrop Company
Tennyson
W.L. Taylor
Harriet Prescott Spofford
E. H. Garrett
Whitney
Spofferd
Susan Coolidge
Nora Perry
Celia Thaxter
Margaret Sidney
Miss Plelys
Rose Hartwick Thorpe
America
J’oets
Prang & Co Christmas Cards Noted For Quality Designs
The article lauds Prang & Co for holiday color cards recognized as among America's best, often surpassing imported cards. It highlights landscapes flowers and figures with babies and angels dominant and notes illuminated calendars as especially charming. The firm offers designs from simple cards to elaborate painted satin to suit all tastes and means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prang & Co
Prang
Messrs. Prang & Co
Pauline Schuitzen Elopes With Tuscarora Native David Littlejohn
Pauline Schuitzen aged seventeen daughter of a minister near Swainsville elopes with David Littlejohn described as a full blooded Tuscarora Indian. Local reports call Littlejohn a worthless fellow and warn of family action if he is captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NiaGama Fallus
N. Y
Pauline Schuitzen
Swainsville
David Littlejohn
Littlejohn
Irn
Voters Directory Profiles City Mayoral Candidates
The directory lists mayoral contenders with long city service histories. It details A O Brien’s terms since 1875 and past roles at Boston Electric Light, Harr as Mt Vernon Bank president, Gove as lawyer and Republican leader, Grady as Ninth Regiment mayoral hopeful, Doherty and Field factions, and district perspectives on Smith Logans and others with prior council, legislature, and business ties.
Bravy and Sampson Vie for Street Commissioner Seat
Democratic candidate Hues E. Bravy born in the North End in 1854 and now on the Charlestown board of street commissioners seeks the seat after service in the common council and city committee. Republican candidate Augustus N. Sampson clerk in 1885 86 and longtime bookbinder supplier executive is aide to Governor Ames and G A R Post 113 member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siathr
Willliam
P. Cannoiy
West Broadway
Essex Street
Democratic City Committee
Carroll
Jenkins
Edward J. Jenkins
Hook
Common Council
State Senate
State Board of Public Works
Boston
City Hall
Cotonin
Lawrence J. Logan
Lawrence J. Logan & Co
Harrison Avenue
Washington Street
Governor’s Council
Logan
Samara
Revney
Rep
Kelley
Knighth
Joan H. Leg
Brighton
Lee
Post
Tromer Rogers
Ind
8. B. Rogers & Co
Bedford Street
Rogers
Forty-fifth Regiment
Hues E. Bravy
North End
Charlestown
Board of Street Commissioners
O'Brien
Isaac Hull Wright
Augustus N. Sampson
Republican
Citizens
Marshall, Son & Co
Ames
Eddy Seen as Best Choice in Twelfth District Race
The piece argues Ovis Eddy a lumber merchant and former common council member in 1851 1882 and 1883 is the clear choice in the Twelfth District race. It notes Eddy’s unsuccessful 1885 alderman bid and criticizes his political methods while stating no Democrat nomination has been made in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuaries H. Allen
Home Savings Bank
Common Council
State Senate
Cochituate Water Board
Board of Fire Commissioners
Nathan G. Smith
Jamaica Plain Company
Ile
Mr. Smith
Dearborn Lodge
Loyal Legion
Grand Army Post
Democrats
Ovis Eppy
Ife
Board of Aldermen
Eddy
Directors Elected At Firemen’s Fire Insurance Annual Meeting
At yesterday’s stockholders meeting of Firemen's Fire Insurance Company a slate of directors was elected including Samuel R. Payson Samuel C. Cobb Nathaniel W. Pierce Thomas W. Tucker Gerham Rogers Henry Whitman Austin W. Benton Charles H. Plimpton Edward L. Pickard Thomas J. Whidden and Samuel B. Dana. Neptune Fire and Marine Insurance Company also announced its elected directors Charles J. Morrill Caleb A. Curtis Aaron Hobart Edward Page William Endicott Jr George A. Meyer Caleb William Loring George Thacher and George F. Osborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Fire Insurance Company
Samuel R. Payson
Charles Deane
Samuel C. Cobb
Nathaniel W. Pierce
Thomas W. Tucker
Gerham Rogers
Henry Whitman
Austin W. Benton
Charles H. Plimpton
Edward L. Pickard
Thomas J. Whidden
Samuel B. Dana
The
Neptune Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Charles J. Morrill
Caleb A. Curtis
Aaron Hobart
Edward Page
William Endicott, Jr
George A. Meyer
Caleb William Loring
George Thacher
George F. Osborne
Pyles Pearline Washing Compound Promises Ease
The advertisement touts Pyles Pearline as the best washing compound delivering best results with least labor and harmless to fabrics, claiming superior cleaning efficiency and safety for household use.
American Electric absorbs Electrical Development Company
President Golf of the American Electric Manufacturing Company in New Haven to absorb the Electrical Development Company for stock. The Development Company, a major maker of electric supplies, largely relies on American orders and faces loss of income as American consolidates operations in New Haven. The combined factory will employ about 1000 workers and produce two to two and a half million dollars in annual apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Electric
Golf
American Electric Manufacturing Company of
New York
Brown
Electrical Development and Manufacturing Company
Electrical Development Company
American Company
New Haven
Annual Meeting Notice of Boston & Albany Railroad Company
The Annual Meeting of the Boston and Albany Railroad Company will be held at the Meionaon 78 Tremont Street Boston on December 14 1887 at 11 o clock for the election of Directors and other business. Stockholders or their proxies may travel to the meeting with certificates of stock and proxies. proxies without stock certificates do not grant passage. Free passage to Boston is available December 13 and on trains December 14 from Boston arriving by 11 am and December 14 15 return travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dole
Davis
Jesus
United States
Mr. Dole
Massachusetts
London
Trafalgar Square
Hyde Park
Boston
Herr Most
Ss. Beston
The
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Meionaon
Tremont Street
J. A. Rumrill
Tremont National Bank of Boston
Congress Street
State Street
F. B. Sears
Continental National Bank OF Boston
Summer Street
Charles F. Smith
Faneuil Hall National Bank OF Boston
South Market Street
G. Hiler
SAS Thien Railroad Company
Eastern Railroad Company
Eastern Railroad
Causeway Street
Mass
Francis I, Amory
Mystic Rubber Co
Boston Tow Boat Co
Newton Natl. Bank
Newton
Doughs Axe Mfg. Co
Cheshire
Portsmouth
Great Falls & Conway
Lyman Mills
Detroit
Lansing & Northern
Northern
N. H
Louisville
Evansville
St. Louis
Champion Iron Co
Neptune Ins
Grafton
York
Arlington Mills
Appleton Mfg. Co
Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Manchester Mills
Continental Mills
Amoskeag Mfg. Co
West End Street Ry
Eastern Rd
Nashua & Lowell
Boston & Albany
Cambridge Gaslight Co
American Electric Mig. Co
McKay & Bigelow
Old Colony
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Wisconsin Valley City
City of Lynn
M. L
Fremont
Elk Horn & Mo
Valley Rd
Algonquin Club Equity
Metropolitan Rd
NHR
Suffolk
F. Henshaw Co
Poston
Canton Manufacturing Company
J. B. Ingalls
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pope Manufacturing Company
Calendrier Française
Roberts Bros
S. R. Niles
Macailar, Parker & Co
K. & J. B. Young
Joiana H. Wing
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Endicott
Lodge
Potomac
Virginia Shore
Mt. Vernon
Smithsonian Institute
White House
Treasury Building
West
John Smith
Menter Fiftieth
4Th Dist
Dakota
Barrett St
Yankton
Conant
Mven O'Brirxn
A. P. Martin
O’brien
Brush Electric Light Company
Boston Electric Light Company
Thomas N. Harr
Mt. Vernon National Bank
Aldermen
Jesse M. Gove
Republican City Committee
Patrick J. Gravy
Maverick Street
East Hoston
Ninth Regiment
Grady
Pump J. Donerry
Francis J. Murphy
Bunker Hill Street
Charles Freld
Doherty
Mr. Field
Dorchester
Eliot
Charlestown Navy Yard
Postoffice Department
Joan A. McLaavenurm
McLaughlin
Willliam Power Wilson
Francis J3. Hayes
Wilson
Boston Common
Willliam D. Park
Dem
Bosworth Street
Park
Chantes W. Smith
Wiles & Smith
Kremont Street
Broad Street
Central Club
the Elks
Order of the Mystic Shrine
Gloucester Street
C. W. Smith
Atteaux
Democratic Committee
P. James Macaire
Maguire
Joun
Snorr
Short
P. James Maguire
H. T. Gallup
Springfield
the Tremont National Bank OF Boston
Third National Bank OF
Stetsen, Afosetey & Co
Kilby St
Huckins & Coo
Border Street
Eas Monton
State St
Baeder, Adamson & CO
Rick Street
Winve
John IF
Pray & Son
Shington
Byik
Joseph Engels
School Street
Chas
T. Bovell
Court St Ream
Caro
ST. Croix
Jamaica
Stockh
Davi
M. Doherty & CO
Kneeland Street
Endicott Street
F. Doherty
S. R. Knights & Co
Washington St
Main St
Cambridgeport
West Newton St
C. F. Libbie & CO
Hayward Place
Bec
Milan
Messrs
Errico & CO
Newport
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Valencia
Catalonia
Steamship
Borderer
Brand
Florida
City of
Macon
Florida Oranges
Richards & CO
John C. Wilmerding
Wilmerding, Roguet & OG Auctioneers
White St
Townsend & Montant
Leonard
Steamship Carthaginian
Glasgow
Hoosac Tunnel
Pier
Albert Howe & Co
Market Street
Pr Yate Gate
Neslience
Warren Avenue
R. L. Day & Company
Brokers & Appraisery
Merchants’ Exchange Building
Boston Stock Exchange
Amory Mfg. Co
Charlestown Gas Light Co
Chicopee Mfg
Ahanks’ Natl. Bank
Ra. Gt. Falls Mig. Co
Freeman’s Natl. Bank
Loan and ‘Trust Co
Topeka
Kan
Dmaanhana Atte
Burl & Ner Rad
Aufina
Oston, Concord
Montreal Rd
Kansas City
Ft. Scott & Gulf Rd
Kansas City & Cameron Rd
Francis Henshaw & CO
Merchants’ Exchange
First Fiveor
Roem L
Hares Cheshire RR
N Y. Bank
Merchants’ N. Bank
N. Bank
Taunton N. Bank
Old Boston
York Mfg
Salem N. Bank
Appleton Co
Cocheco Mfg
Boston Belting Co
Dwight
Concord RR
C PO Antr. & Mann
E. & T. Fairbanks Co
Washington Ins. Co
Pullman’s Palace
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis
City, Topeka & Weak. RR. Inc
Alldy
Burton Stock Car Co. Ptd
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester RR. Co
Metropolitan Natl. Bank
Exchange Bank
Salem
Naumkeag Natl. Bank
Atlas Natl. Bank
Amoskeag
Mt. Wollaston Natl. Bank
Quincy
Chicopee Mfg. Co
Detroit, Lansing & Northern RR. Co
Union Bank
Do Merchants’ Natl
Cincinnati, Sand. & Cleveland
St. Louis County
Park Loan
Little Rock Junction
Salmon Falls Mfg. Co
Cocheco Mfg. Co
Everett Mills
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