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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1888
Page
1
A new lot of about 100 boys suits in light brown stripe Cassimere, Norfolk style, all wool with taped seams and double stitching, ages 4 to 15. Strong, reliable school wear offered at a bargain price to make this season’s best all wool value in New England.
Delegates rally behind Thurman as Cleveland seeks party unity. Ohio leadership backs Thurman amid talk of Gray’s possible nomination withdrawal. California, Nevada and other states wave red Thurman bands while Indiana favors Black. Proceedings proceed in orderly fashion as decorations and speeches underscore a pro-Cleveland era.
At St. Louis on June 5 the convention was called to order by Hon. W H Barnum of Connecticut. Bishop C Granberry offered a prayer praising God and asking blessings for the nation, prosperity, and leaders. Barnum presented the national committee report, naming Lt Gov White of California as temporary chairman. The report was adopted, and Senators Gorman, Powell, and Colonel Dawes were chosen to escort the temporary chair to the platform amid hearty applause.
The opening address lauds Grover Cleveland and Democratic gains, praising tariff reform aims, land policy shifts, Chinese immigration stance, and the party's ability to govern. It notes Republican obstruction, pledges re election of Cleveland, and previews committee actions asRoll call proceeds amid lively cheers for leaders like Turpie and Gorman.
Washington reports reveal doctors persist in guarding General Sheridan's true condition. Bulletins say he rests and pulse remains strong, but observers warn improvement is unlikely and risk of renewed hemorrhage looms. Pepper notes hemorrhage was severe and only rapid treatment saved his life.
Montreat Que June 5 The closing scene in the detective burglars case ended with Bureau being found guilty after a sensational defense attack on Judge Dugas. The jury, after a long trial, heard testimonies from Deputy Chief Naegle and High Constable Lissonette. Bureau received seven years in Saint Vincent de Paul penitentiary with a mercy recommendation.
A fragment from a fashion notice highlights Maria and Co presenting gowns priced at fifteen dollars. The display promises exquisite garments and refined attire for ladies, inviting interest in their seasonal collection.
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