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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1899

Page

5

Anti-Quay Fight Gathers Republicans to Block Election

Harrisburg reports that Republican Senators and signers of a pledge to abstain from last night's caucus formed an anti-Quay organization. They vow to oppose Senator Quay until the Supreme Court resolves the People’s Bank conspiracy cases and indictments are cleared or resolved.

Harrisburg Penn Senator Quay Supreme Court People’s Bank Flynn Mr. Quay anti-Quay Independent Pennsylvania United States Commonwealth Court of Justice

Hale Renominated by Maine Republicans for U S Senate

Augusta January 4 Maine Republicans renominated Senator Hale for a second term by acclamation. The caucus named Byron Boyd as Secretary of State F M Simpson as state treasurer William C Haines as attorney general George Pottle as state assessor C B Burleigh as public printer H E Smith as public binder and executive councillors A P Gordon Charles S Cook A G Blunt John F Hill S M Bird Henry W Mayo Don A Powers Hale acknowledged Congressman Dingley and Frye praising their work while stressing party unity and protective and currency policies.

Augusta Maine Byron Boyd F. M. Simpson Carmel William C. Haines Waterville George Pottle Lewiston C. B. Burleigh H. E. Smith A. P Gordon Fryeburg Charles S. Cook Portland A. G. Blunt Skowhegan John IF. Hill S. M. Bird Rockland Henry W. Mayo Hampden Don A. H. Powers Houston Eugene Hale United States Hale Dingley Congress Senator Frye Frye Republican Party

Dingley Life and Legacy in Maine Political Circles

A detailed profile of Nelson Dingley Jr. and family explores his rise from Lewiston Journal editor to governor and congressman. It notes his early work ethic, temperance leadership, humor at home, and long summers at Squirrel Island, with anecdotes about colleagues and his children Edith and four sons.

Major McKinley Lewiston Nelson Dingley, Jr Ark McKinley Dingley Treasury Lewiston Journal Dartmouth William W. Waldron Waldron Daily Journal Androscoggin Fessenden & Morrill Auburn Durham Fremont Frye Senate Congress Ocean Canada Line Mr. Dingley Squirrel Island Boothbay Harbor Island Senator Rye Island Chapel FH. M. Dingley Edward N Kalamazoo Mich Arthur Edith Washington Mrs. Dingley Hamilton

Not an expansionist pledge on annexation debate

A speaker states opposition to territorial annexation across oceans and foreign peoples, emphasizing honesty about beliefs, readiness to follow the majority as a party member, and assurance not to be condemned by Republicans for voting according to conviction. He expresses respect for opposing views and acknowledges patriotism of President.

Maine Republican Party

Burrows Renominated by Michigan Republicans

United States Senator J C Burrows was unanimously renominated tonight by the Republican caucus in Lansing Michigan. With a large majority on joint ballot Republicans are assured of his re election.

Lansing Mich United States J. C. Burrows Burrows

Terra-Novian Ball in Paine Memorial Hall Fundraiser

The thirty-fourth annual ball of the Boston Terra-Novian Association will be at Paine Memorial Hall Appleton Street next Friday evening January 6. Organized in 1865 this benevolent society has paid out thousands to members and aims to add a handsome sum to its treasury with a highly successful event.

Boston Terra-Novian Association Paine Memorial Hall Appleton Street

Legislature Opens Busy New Session in Commonwealth

The annual session opened with a Republican led House caucus backing existing officers and a Democratic bid for Governor Bruce as senatorial candidate. Senate President Smith re elected unanimously, with Wolcott administration sworn in, and committees named as both chambers prepare for a full agenda.

Commonwealth House Henry Cabot Lodge Alexander B. Bruce Richard Olney Bruce Senator Lodge State House Senate Stone Springfield Bates Committee On Rules Fisher Amherst Frank S. Dewey Westfield America George Dewey Dewey R. A. Soule New Bedford Smith Cadeus Touse Bresnahan Boston James T. Mahoney, Jr Noble W. Everett Wareham George Essex Whittlesey Berkshire Moran Bristol Boynton Messrs. Hodgkins Middlesex Maxwell and Tague Suffolk Messrs. Williams Norfolk Feneno Messrs. Post Lott and Kelther Henry D. Coolidge McClellan Worcester Putnam Washburn Kenefick Hampden Bailey Chaplain Dowse Coolidge W. H. Sanges M. P. W. Kreutz K. T. Taylor Messrs. Parsons Franklin Wolcott Aone Seates and Carey Haverhill

What Makes Evans What It Is Ale Heritage

What makes Evans' Ale distinctive comes from two years in the wood and ten months finishing in the Hottle cask the result is a sought after craft brew praised for depth and smoothness.

Evans

Sampson Scott Wedding In Glen Ridge N J

Miss Olive Farrington Sampson daughter of Rear Admiral William T. Sampson and Henry Harrison Scott of San Francisco wed in Glen Ridge Congregational Church New Jersey. Rev Frank J Goodwin officiated as guests and officers attended with a reception at the Sampson home. The couple will live in New York City.

New York Olive Farrington Sampson William T. Sampson Henry Harrison Scott San Francisco Congregational Church Glen Ridge N. J Frank J. Goodwin Hannah W. Sampson Elgie Griswold Perkins S. N Ensign W. T. Clavering U.S. N Winslow W. Herschel Harry L. Parker Frederick A. Cleveland Sampson Mrs. Scott New York City

Havana Torture Chamber Report Shocks City

Havana reports claim a torture and execution chamber existed at the Spanish military governor residence adjoining the palace. Eyewitnesss describe a bloodied floor and machete indentations, though officials doubt the room was used for torture and suggest it was likely a pantry.

Havana Parrado

Providence Bankers Net Half Million From Moore Deals

A windfall of five hundred thousand dollars comes to Providence bankers as J. H. and J. W. Moore settle notes linked to the Chicago Diamond Match and American Biscuit Company manipulation. Banks received full payment on city notes after an auction of the securities, with modest profits on stock already bought, while Chicago figures report the Moores’ 1896 collapse and their role in the tin plate trust.

Providence R. I J. H J. W. Moore Chicago Diamond Match American Biscuit Company Chicago Moores Moore Brothers Tin Plate Trust

Clark's Body Recovered From Steamer Incident

The body of sailor Robert Clark from the English steamer Alton was recovered by Station 8&8 police after drowning when he fell overboard at Wiskes Wharf on January 2. The body was taken to North Grove street morgue.

Robert Clark Alton Clark Wiske’s Wharf North Grove Street

No Bail For Her Miss Mary Foster in Court Fight

Miss Mary Foster, known in Boston theater circles, remained jailed after a7900 bail set on two charges including cheating Miss Ida Mason out of 1200. She pleaded for friends to vouch for her character as bail was set at 4000 in total and the case deferred to January 11 while officials note her unsettled history in Albany Troy Cayuga and Hingham and a past of theatrical training.

Mary Parsons Pearson Miss Foster Dewey Thomas ©. Bachelder Bachelder John C. Fredericks Ida M. Mason Boston Albany Ward Ward & Comnerty School of Oratory Hingham Centre Pear Tree Hill My Sherbourne Back Bay Mountford Street Tis Boston Theatre Charles Wey Emerson

City Briefs From East Boston Churches And Local News

St Marys Catholic Total Abstinence Society installed new officers with guests from the Suffolk county board. Dr W H Tolman of New York will speak at Wells Memorial Institute on industrial settlement views. A man was injured when a wagon horse bolted near Engine 27. Lherbert E Knight, charged with burglary at Daniel Buckleys Cambridge News, held for grand jury. Boston and Lowell RR stockholders elected directors and authorized bonds to refinance maturing debt.

St. Mary’s Catholic Total Abstinence Society of the Star of the Sea Boston Suffolk County Board of Directors L. Ef. Murphy Brennan Wells Memorial Institute W. H Tolman New York Social Sergtoureau Tolman Bureau B. F. Hayes Lherbert E. Knight Daniel A. Buckley Cambridge News Grand Jury Boston & Lowell Railroad Frederick S. Clark Edwin Morey William Powell Mason Charles E. Cotting T. Jefferson Coolidge Walter C. Baylies George A. Gardner

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