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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1884

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Foreign Notes From the World News

Admiral Courbet reports occupying a town on the Chinese coast while the Hesse court dissolves a morganatic marriage between Mme Kalomine and the grand duke. Monaco’s prince loses his yacht off Sweden with crew drowned and Albert saved. Dublin reports lett ers claim false accounts of the Cornwall trial. France limits China action to a naval demonstration after summer. Assouan dispatch says mudir of Dongola treachery confirmed. Christians imprisoned and forced to convert to Islam to escape. El Mahdi appoints mudir emir. Debbeh battle seen as mudir schemes. Telegraphs controlled by the mudir mislead the khedive since June 20. Seventeen fugitives arrive from Berber confirming fall of that town.

Admiral Courbet Supreme Tribunal of Hesse Mme. Kalomine Grand Duke of Hesse Prince of Monaco Sweden Prince Albert O’brien United Ireland Dublin London Times Cornwall China Dongola el Mahdi Debbeh

Plague extends terror amid Marseilles cholera surge

Across Europe fear rises as Marseilles reports 74 cholera deaths in 24 hours and crowds clash for train tickets. Reports note Asiatic cholera cases, quarantine rules tighten for travelers, and Italian troops seal routes into Italy. Miscellaneous items include a Bayeux train collision injuring 40 and French-Chinese negotiations over Tonquin.

Fires and Explosions Hit Boston Area Inns and Factories

In Salem on Warren street Dr C B Sherve stable burned causing about 1000 dollars in damage insured. South Boston iron foundry expects up to 15000 dollars loss after Wednesday explosion. flask destroyed. Engine 6 fought a blaze Friday evening at 36 Lowell street owned by Abraham Levi, damage 20 dollars. Fire in lodging house No 183 Harrison avenue attic room Frank Carlton damaged 20 dollars. At 2 12 this morning a blaze in waste behind L Prang Co lithographic factory Roxbury street caused minor damage.

Boston Dr. C. B. Sherve Warren Street Salem South Boston Lowell Street Abraham Levi Samuel Barker Chemical No. 2 Protective No. 2 L. Prang & Co Roxbury Street

Jay Eye-See Fails To Tie Trotting Record At Chicago Park

In Curcaco on July 11 ten thousand spectators watched Jay Eye-See attempt to break the trotting record of 2 10 14. He trotted 2:19 in warming heat and later reached the quarter in 31 14, half in 1 03 14, three quarters in 1 36, wire at 2 11 with last quarter 2 16. He finished the third heat with a mile in 2:21 4, failing to surpass the record.

Chicago Jay

Three U S prisoners executed in Fort Smith

Fort Smith Ark July 11 three United States prisoners were executed for murders in Indian territory. Thomas T Thompson a white man and John Davis a full blood Choctaw Indian and Jack Womankiller alias Galeatcher a Cherokee were put to death for killings in Chickasaw and Choctaw nations in 1883.

Fort Smith Ark United States Indian Territory Thomas T. Thompson John Davis Jack Womankiller Galeatcher Thompson James O’ Halloran Chickasaw Nation Davis William Bullock Chocktow Nation Womankiller

Secretary asks arrest of Capt Payne party on Cherokee lands

Washington July 11 The secretary of the interior has asked the secretary of war to arrest Captain Payne and his party, estimated at 1500 to 2000, on the Cherokee outlet lands of the Indian territory for violating section 2148 of the revised statutes. All other intruders are to be expelled before the movement grows more formidable.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Secretary of War Capt. Payne Indian Territory

Cleveland Bolts Cleveland Political Mass Meeting Shocks City

In New Haven on July 11 Edward B. Haines a young man went crazy during celebrations for Cleveland. Ex-Auditor Edward McCarthy a local democratic leader bolts Cleveland and dispatches Blaine amid plans for a Batiler mass meeting.

New Haven Conn Edward B. Haines Clevéland Edward McCarthy Cleveland Blaine

Cleveland Nominated on Second Ballot at Democratic Convention

Chicago dispatch recounts a tumultuous session as Cleveland wins on the second ballot amid loud cheers for Hendricks. Reports praised the convention's reform stance, noted Butler and Kelly factions, and contrasted with the Republican event amid bribery accusations.

Cleveland Chicago

Cleveland Nomination Solidified After Dramatic Convention

At Cuscaco on July 11, after Cleveland secured the nomination a large oil portrait was displayed on the platform as votes were tallied. John Kelly and supporters left in disappointment, while the hall buzzed with activity and cheering as the motion to make the nomination unanimous was passed. Grover Cleveland was proclaimed the nominee as order returned and the crowd roared.

Lake Front Indiana Hendricks Cleveland G. B.G Bayard Esbevceeeee Hgooticks Menzie Mammoth Oil Pamaes Georgia Grover Cleveland

Unanimous Cleveland Hendricks Nomination Noted In Chicago

Chicago July 11 Congress gathered amid heat and a large audience of about 10,000. Hendricks swept every vote on the vice presidential ballot after Indiana protested and then backed him. Cleveland’s nomination on the second ballot drew loud cheers as Democrats nationwide hailed the ticket. Rumors of party strategy and independent sentiment circulated in Boston and New York.

Chicago John ©. Black Illinois Georgia Joseph E. McDonald Indiana Colorado Gen W. 8S. Rosecrans California Gov. Glick Kansas Thomas A. Hendricks Pennsylvania Hendricks National Democracy West Gallery Cleveland GB. G

Departure From Chicago Boosts Confidence in Ticket

Chicago reports heavy outward train loads to the east as Democratic delegates depart. Tammany's 600 marchers, some with crape, depart amid bitterness, while Manning predicts Cleveland will carry New York and the nation if others follow. Large crowds outside the convention hall cheer the result as cannons fire 100 rounds.

Chicago East Americas Randall Clubs Philadelphia Cleveland Tammany Braves Democratic Party Hari Kari John Kelly Tammany Manning New York White House Tilden New York State Lake Shore

Massachusetts Delegation Elects Prince Over Butler Faction

The Massachusetts delegation met with incomplete attendance. Election of a national committee member was postponed at Gen. Butler’s urging, to avoid a clash with Gen. F. C. Prince’s re election. Delegation backed Prince and chose him unanimously while Col Coveny denied Butler opposed Prince. Gen. Butler was seen but made no clear campaign statement.

Chicago Massachusetts Butler F. C. Prince Prince Col. Coveny

Nominating fireworks as Chicago rallies for Cleveland

Enthusiastic Chicago crowds march and cheer for Cleveland and Hendricks amid parades and speeches. In Augusta Maine, Cleveland’s nomination sparks cannon, bells, whistles, and celebrations as Republicans fear defeat and Democrats send congratulatory messages.

Cleveland Nomination Praised by Curtis and Deming in New York

George William Curtis declined to be interviewed but endorsed Cleveland as the wisest Democratic nominee and strongest with broad support from independents. Horace W. Deming,Brooklyn Republican club leader, hailed Cleveland as a triumph of the better element and predicted New York support from independents, though independents might not endorse formally. Beecher, among Democrats in New York, called Cleveland one of the best nominees and said he would vote for him, while noting his Republican affiliation and intent to wait for independent Republicans' action. Washington reports quote several prominent figures reacting to Hendricks joining the ticket and the general Democratic stance.

Chicago Grover Cleveland Senator Bayard Bayard Thurman John R. McLean Ohio Cincinnati Congress Morrison New York Revenue Reform Movement Butler John Kelly Cleveland Massachusetts Judge Abbott National Democracy Democratic Party of Blaine Logan Limes United States James G. Blaine Grover Clevelan Tammany Gov Cleveand Staatz Zeitung Eep Democratic Party Kelly Boston Advertiser Boston Daily Advertiser Buckram Mr.Blaine Springfield Mass Hendricks Connecticut New Jersey C. A. Prince C. F. Morse The Marlboro Times Horatio B. Swasey Gen. F Nickerson Isaac Hull Wright Board of Street Commissioners Fitzgerald Taylor J. 5. Bolster New Hampshire E. M. Topliff Manchester N. H A. J. C. Sowden J. Boyle O’ Reilly Malden Benjamin F. Peach, Jr Lynn David O. Allen B.F. Butler Charles G. Clark Parker C. Chandler John F. Andrews Frederick E. Goodrich Martin Hugh O’brien Henry W. Putnam George B. Faunce Washington Street Highlands Jd. Folger Folger Bein Tilden Buffalo Fire Department Prison Commission George William Curtis Curtis Rlea Moinihanioe Clevalan Horace W. Deming Independent Republican Executive Committee Young Republican Club Brookyn New York State Beecher Manhattan Henry Ward Beecher Washington Washington, D. C Associated Press Cox McDonald Indiana Holman Union West Missouri Lowery Rosencranz Cockerell Garland Arkansas Herbert Alabama Thomas M. Brown Hawley Manderson Calkins Evening Telegram Ben Butler Sun Gen Maine Statesman Tribune Republican Party Herald Independent Committee of 100 Darwin E. Ware Hisself Lodge

Albany Governor Responds To Serenade After Victory

In Albany on July 11 the governor thanked well wishers after a serenade by the Young Men's Democratic Club and the Jacksonians. He expressed determination to pursue a pure, economical government and urged fellow citizens to judge leaders by stewardship. Over 1000 telegrams of congratulations arrived, with messages from Bayard, McClellan, Hubbard, Kernan, and others.

Albany N. Y Young Men’s Democratic Club Jacksonians Young Men’s Club Gorse Lowland Thos.f. Bayard Gov. Hoadly George B. McClellan Richard B. Hubbard Francis Kernan R. M. Bishop John O’brien A. McLean Stock Commission Kansas City John T. Agnew George D. Wise George W. Morgan A.J. Vanderpoel Franklin Edson W. D. English W. D. Cleveland John Wilson East Buffalo Stock Yards W. L. Allen Robert M. McLane

Cleveland Seemingly Acceptable to Party After Nomination

Senator Bayard telegraphed congratulations to Cleveland urging support in the canvass and pledging steady backing. In Wilmington editorial rooms, Bayard Judge Waitely and friends discussed Cleveland's nomination and the shift that indicated strong party unity for his candidacy.

Cleveland Wilmington Del Bayard Grover Cleveland Albany N. Y T. F. Bayard Judge Waitely Democrats New York

Prominent Republicans and Democrats React to Cleveland Nomination

Judge Charles Levi Woodbury said he was perfectly satisfied with the Cleveland nomination and Massachusetts's chances depend on campaign work. Independents cheer, pleased to be out of the woods, and favor the nominee. Democrats show more faith in victory while Republicans fear a Democratic win this fall, a new shared belief that Cleveland will be defeated.

Charles Levi Woodbury State Street Cleveland Massachusetts

Butler declines Chicago nomination over platform concerns

The New York Sun reports Gen. Butler as a strong Chicago candidate who refuses to have his name presented until the party platform is completed. He would not accept a nomination if he cannot approve the platform, praising scrupulous delicacy in statesmanship.

New York Sun Butler Chicago

Sudden Death at Table Claims Mrs Whitney

Mrs Susan R. Whitney wife of Albert Whitney died suddenly Friday noon while seated at the dinner table cause suspected heart disease age about 65 Mr Whitney runs the hotel of that name Suburban Short Notes in Cambridge court Friday E G Lietz manager Prospect Skating Academy Cambridge fined 10 dollars and costs for denying skate tickets to a party of negroes he appealed during the week ending July 11 two hundred forty three cases of shoes shipped from Haverhill shipbuilder E Porter Keen robbed near Quincy Point of a watch worth 50 dollars and 30 in money handbag of late Caroline C Olsson found on the track near where she was killed its contents over 500 dollars Olsson family from Sweden joined the Mormons in Utah she was to marry soon in Hyde Park selectmen of Waltham call town meeting for Friday July 18 principal business acceptance of several new streets Daniel McCarty of West Lynn took two and one half ounces of laudanum last Monday night in personal crisis intent is dexud.

Susan R Albert Whitney Whitney Cambridge Court E. G. Lietz Prospect Skating Academy Cambridge Haverhill E. Porter Keen North Weymouth Quincy Quincy Point Caroline C. Olsson Miss Olsson Sweden Utah Hyde Park Waltham Daniel McCarty West Lynn Dexud

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