Depew Unanimously Chosen as New York’s Presidential Candidate
The New York delegation backed Chauncey M. Depew for the presidential nomination amid cheers after a closed session. Delegates elected Depew as permanent chairman and predicted he would win New York’s entire vote plus additional delegates from New Jersey, Connecticut, Minnesota, and beyond to reach 94 on the first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
West Shore
New York
G. B. Sloan
Chauncey M. Depew
R. W. Hamilton
Frank Hiscock
J. B. Weber
Allison
Gresham
Iowa
William B. Allison
Nominating speeches decided for upcoming nominating day
In Curcaco on June 18 the speakers for nominations are set. Senator Warner Miller will nominate Depew, with General Knapp possibly seconding. D H Hastings will nominate Sherman, Governor Foraker will second. Robert E Frazer will place Alger, W P Hepburn to nominate Allison, A G Porter to place Harrison, and Charles Emory Smith will present Fitler with no seconding speech planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Robert E. Frazer
Detroit
W. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
Allison
Harrison
A. G. Porter
Indiana
Fitler
Philadelphia
Charles Emory Smith
Philadelphia Press
Mrs Logan Starred At Chicago Reception With Elkins
Mrs General John A Logan received an informal, warm reception at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Chicago as Republicans and old soldiers swarmed to greet her. She denied aiding General Alger’s nomination and said she has not criticized any candidates, noting travel for property business in southern Illinois and general interest in the convention work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
General Alger
Logan
Illinois
President recognizes Hayti vice consul in Boston
June 18 report from WasatneTron notes Henry Kunbard recognized as vice consul of Hayti at Boston. Treasury accepted bonds including Four per cents at various amounts and rates, with several $107% and $128% entries. General Howard objects to the new monthly army pay system citing increased desertions and lower depositor totals. Secretary Endicott defends continuing the system for a fair trial. Internal revenue receipts total $655,494 and customs $581,493. National bank notes redeemed amount to $277,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WasatneTron
Henry Kunbard
Republic of Hayti
Boston
Secretary of the Treasury
Howard
Division of the Pacific
Endicott
Customs
National Bank
Doctor's Mistake Kills Clinton Banker in Worcester
G Walton Goss a leading Clinton figure and Lancaster National Bank director died at his home from a poison dose given by mistake. Dr C A Brooks, his family physician for thirty years, admitted giving bisulphate of mercury instead of bismuth during treatment for a cold and sore throat. Efforts to relieve him failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
G. Walton Goss
Clinton
Lancaster National Bank
C. A. Brooks
Brooks
Accidents Reported Across City From Yesterday’s Incidents
John Wall 47 fell from a wagon on Western Avenue at City Hospital with head injuries. Edward Hughes 50 from Chapmen Street Charlestown also fell from a wagon on Tremont Street. Albert Adams 67 of Pearl Street Lynn struck on Temple Place by a hack, head injuries. Palmer of Bowdoin Street shot in left leg at Quincy Club stables. William Hatel 81 Essex Street and James Stevenson Charlestown overcome by heat and sent to Massachusetts General Hospital. William Harvey 5 Smith Place South Boston run over by a caravan, critically injured. Dennis Scott 27 Vine Street Charlestown lost a finger to a horse. Nancy 31 North Grove Street knocked down, hip fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wall
Western Avenue
City Hospital
Edward Hughes
Chapman Street
Charlestown
Tremont Street
Albert Adams
Pearl Street
Lynn
Temple Place
Blanchard
Palmer
Bowdoin Street
Quincy Club
Chardon Street
William Hatel
Essex Street
James Stevenson
Massachusetts General Hospital
William Harvey
Smith Place
South Boston
Atlantic Avenue
Dennis Scott
Vine Street
Ann Nancy
North Grove Street
Massachusetts General Livapital
No Race Off Nahant Opens Dorchester Yacht Club Series
The 102d Dorchester Yacht Club race began from Nahant under light wind after a delayed start. Sixty yachts competed in two classes as tugs carried members and guests. wind died before completion, Baboon and Xara drifted, Baboon grounded, Rosaland and Beetle reached Graves before wind failed, race postponed to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Yacht Club
Nahant
Ida M. Dalby
C. H. Hersey
Commercial Wharf
Dorchester
Sherley Gut
Winthrop Bar
Creedmoor
Rosalind
Beetle
Graves
Hersey
Elsie
Quincy Shakspere Club
Rose. G
M. M. Cunnitt
Electra
North and Athletic Club
Fanita
South Boston Harness Meet At Beacon Park
The South Boston Driving Association held its third meeting at Beacon Park in fine weather with a large attendance. Races were hot and fast, led by H Walis, F L Shaffner, and Doctor Van in the 2:86 class, 8:00 class, and the sweepstakes, with times improving throughout the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston Driving Association
Beacon Park
H. Walis
Asc. G. Hillside
O’brien
V. S. Billy OO
Iwi
Fred Lowes
William Kdson
B. G. Dexter H
Hall
BORIC
Ae Eases
E. R. Wilson
Frank Wilkes
Ll. Woodruff
C. G
Doctor van
Bee I. Wallingford
B. m
B. G
George Lee
West Lynn Yacht Club Regatta Off Nahant
The West Lynn Yacht Club held its first regatta on the Nahant outside course with clear seas and light gusty wind. The Nordeck led the first class but most boats did not finish due to calms. in the second class Alice L led with Mantle second, and in the third class Wild Cat won. Judges were E. A. Rich, William Burrill and Ozro Rideout. organizers W. S. Sawyer, J. W. Oliver, F. A. Smith, P. S. Rideout and E. H. Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lynn
Spectau
West Lynn Yacht Club
Nahant
Nordeck
Lord
Blanche
Alice L
P. Lynch
Mantle
Richard Hobbs
Wild Cat
Charles Alley
E. A. Rich
William Burrill
Ozro Rideout
W.S. Sawyer
J. W. Oliver
F A. Smith
P. S. Rideout
E. H. Howe
New England Amateur Rowing Regatta at Lake Quinsigamond
Amateur oarsmen from New England gathered at Lake Quinsigamond for the New England Amateur Rowing Association regatta. Two showers interrupted races but spectators thronged Regatta Point and waters turned lively with bets totaling about $10,000 across eight events. Winners included J. E. Mahoney and McCaffrey, Psota, Riverside Club, and West End crews in multiple events.
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Worcester
New England Amateur Rowing Association
Lake Quinsigamond
New England
Old College
Apollo
Venus
Daniel Downey
Walter Stimpson
Messrs. G. Freeman
D. J. Casey
Boston
George E. Webb
M. O. Malley
Fred Freeman
Newark
J. E. Mahoney
Columbias
James Kemp
Bradfords
J. M. Bryen
Shawmuts
J. O. Malley
Everetts
Buckley
Daily
Monahan
Mate
Imlém
Dorsey
Rochette
Dirigos Win Rowing Race In Fast Eight On Bay State Course
Only one starter, the Dirigos, completed the four oared senior shell race in 18m 40s with Jamaica Pond and Cumberland finishing in that order. The eight oared event saw the Bradford crew pass Crescents and City Points to win in 8m 18s 25s, the fastest time on the course. Albanys Crescents and City Points trailed. Prizes were awarded at the Bay State House in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirigos
Jamaica Pond
Cumberland
Cumberlands
Jamaicas
Albanys
Crescents
City
Albany
Bradfords
Bay State House
Tennis at Winchester Opens Season with New Haven Style
The Wedgemere Tennis Club opened its grounds for 1888 with singles and doubles events on June 16 and 18. A Dame, Stoddard & Kendall “Wedgemere” racquet was awarded to the singles winner, and a new club burgee was presented by the ladies. The tournament was highly successful, marking the best in the club’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Sredau
Wedgemere Tennis Club
New Haven
Dame, Stoddard & Kendall
Wedgemere
Burgee
G Walton Goss, Clinton Banker and Leader, Dies
G Walton Goss, longtime Clinton banker and community leader, died Monday after a brief illness. Born July 11, 1851 in Lancaster, Mass, he moved to Clinton in 1868 and served as town treasurer and tax collector, fire chief, and active businessman. Funeral from his residence on Wednesday June 20 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Walton Goss
First National Bank of
Clinton
Goss
Lancaster
Mass
Board of Water Commissioners
Clinton Fire Department
Clinton Gaslight Company
Clinton Savings Bank
Clinton Board of Trade
W. B. Clark Investment Company
Minneapolis
Minn
Massachusetts Mutual Aid Society
Fitchburg
Trinity Lodge
Clinton Royal Arch
Worcester Lodge of Perfection
Worcester County
San Francisco
Boston Commandery
California Pilgrims
Knights of Honor
Royal Arcanum
Red Men
Prescott Club
Clinton Lancaster Driving Park Association
James T. Graham dies suddenly at Boston Theatre
James T. Graham, assistant ticket agent at the Boston Theatre for two years, died suddenly yesterday noon after a brief illness. He was affectionately regarded by all who knew him, and his untimely demise is deeply mourned by his associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Graham
Boston Theatre
Long headed bull terrier debate and common trees note
Boston letters discuss bull terrier head types with emphasis on long headed dogs as preferable and proper companion animals. They contrast show life with home life, critique dog shows and breed standards, and praise or defend the bull-terrier as a canine friend to man. A separate note questions Common tree trimming on the Boston Common, urging caution and defending the trees against careless pruning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taverner
Mr.Taverner
Boston
Boston Wins Two In Exhibition Split With Chicago Colts
Crowds packed South End grounds as Chicago Colts visit Boston for two exhibitions. In the morning, Chicago edged Boston 6 5 despite solid plays by Kelly and Morrill. The afternoon game featured a long rally and a late Chicago surge, but Boston pulled out a 6 4 victory behind Clarksons pitching and Morrill, Nash, and Williamson key hits. Washingtons beat the Philadelphias 6 4 in the other exhib, with O Day strong until late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Chicago “Colts
Chicagos
Ryan
Kid Madden
Sullivan
Kelly
Chicago
Burns
Johnston
Krock
Daly
Sutton
Ezra
Nash
Pfeffer
Anson
Bostons
Anson Morrill
Hornung
O'Rourke
Stolen Bases Lead Daily Baseball Tilt
Shoch and O'Brien stole bases for Daily while Shoch drew two walks. Donnelly Ood Irwin reached on walks. Washingtons committed one error. Hoy Shoch Deasley O'Day struck out along with Schriver Fogarty Clements. Double plays by Hoy and Myers and by Delehanty and Farrar. Hoy pitched balls. Umpire John Kelly. Time 1h 50m.
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Lostons
Chicagos
R. Bh.po
Etter
Morrill
Will
Insn
Bostone
Cauwad
Chinavoe
Bostons
Johnston
Nash
Wise
Hornung
Balla
Vettitt
Anson
Williamson
Sullivan
Pettit
Pfeffer
Farrell
Sutton
Brown
Dowdle
Morrill Morrill
Kelly
Ward
Clarkson
van Valtren
Phillies
Gleason
Washingtons
Philadelphias
A. EB
Hk. Bhlpo
A. F Hoy
Osedriver
Winliauis
GiWoot
Andrews
Shoch Ss
Fogarty
Th. T
Orion
Ibi
Farrar
Beleh’ty
Jiensiey
Lewin
O'Day
Clements
Donnelly
Philadelphians
Philade Ooo
Shoch
O’brien
Ood
Irwin
Hoy
Deasley
Schriver
Myers
Delehanty
bal—Hoy
John Kelly
Lynn Defeats Manchesters in Sharp Fielding Game
Lynn baseball team defeats Manchesters in a tight fielding battle. Larocque leads with a home run and two singles, while Spill Doyle and Black contribute strong batting. Attendance about 1,200 as errors are few and outfield plays shine.
Exhibition Games Highlight Lynn vs New Yorks Crowd Watches
In Lynn on June 18 about 83 000 spectators watched the Lynns outbat and outfield the New Yorks in an exhibition. The Lynn Brass Band accompanied a street tour and concert on the grounds. Slattery and George led Giants bats while Black and Spill drove in runs. Spill’s errors nearly kept New Yorks from being shut out. In Salem similar exhibition drew over 3 000, with visitors’ strong fielding and heavy batting. Score details show New Yorks struggling in early innings and Salem pressing for runs.
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Lynn
Lynns
Manchesters
Larocque
Spill
Doyle
Black
Klusman
Sheffer
Conde Sas Sak Nl
SALEM
Salems
Turner
Belanis Clove Crete
New Yorks
Lynn Brass Band
Slattery
George
Connor
Corcoran
Bridge Street
Athletics and rivals tally narrow wins in region games
In Philadelphia, the Athletics beat the Cleveland nine 3 to 2. Melrose edged Harvards 7 to 6. Syracuse Stars defeated Indianapolis 3 to 2. Buffalo defeated Detroits 9 to 6. Cutler Bros Co. beat George C Goodwin Co 28 to 11 on the Boston Y M C A grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia—Athletics
Clevelands
Melrose
Harvards
Syracuse—Stars
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Detroits
Buffalos
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Cutler Bros. & Co
George C. Goodwin & Co
Shipping News Progressions From Global Voyages On June 18
A compilation of ships tracked on June 18 reporting origins from New York Boston Montreal and other ports. Vessels include Gambetta Baracoa S mana Saratoga Sagua Mexico Havana Peconic New York Gothia Vancouver Elysia Calcutta New York Salisbury Baltimore Erin New York London Alesia New York Marseilles Aitonover China Japan New York Marsala New York London Hamburg St Andrews Bay Port Royal United Kingdom Catalonia Boston Liverpool Werra New York Bremen Bratten Haracoa Anchorra New York Glasgow Fulda Bremen Bratten Haracoa and more with routes via Lisbon Greenock Glasgow Suez Scilly etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Gambetta
Baracoa
Samana
New York
Saratoga
Sagua
Mexico
Havana
Lisbon
Peconic
Stettin
Gothia
Yokohama
Abyssinia
Vancouver
Marseilles
Cachar
Glasgow
Frutera
St John
Greenock
Napier
Bathurst
Suez
Elysia
Calcutta
Salisbury
Pballimore
Erin
London
Gibraltar
Alesia
Aden
Aitonover
China
Japan
Scily
Marsala
Hamburg
Lizard
St Andrew’s Bay
Port Royal
United Kingdom
Corean
Montreal
Gravesend
Otranto
Dover
Australia
Scilly
Marengo
Hull
Queenstown
Catalonia
Liverpool
State of Georgia
Southampton
Werra
Bremen
Moville
Anchorra
Fulda
Bratten
Haracoa
Boston Auction Sale at Walker's Bazaar Lists Notable Horses
At Walker's Horse and Carriage Bazaar Boston listing for Wednesday and Saturday sales. June 21 showcase features Balch sale horses with 3 days’ exhibition. numerous horses with ages, speeds, and driving capabilities described. includes pony, mares, geldings, matches, and harness gear. owner referrals and test opportunities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Boston
Walker's Horse and Carriage Bazaar
Portland St
Lancaster St
Auction Sale of High Bred Horses and Geldings at Mr Balch’s Office
A long auction list offers numerous horses and mares for sale including No 88 Empress a dark chestnut mare weighing 1100 lbs. No 84 Star a 6 year old bay gelding with 2: competitive speed. Charcoal Ebony and many more stock from 5 to 7 years old. All are warranted sound and kind with various driving and riding capabilities suitable for family use, road work, or speed tasks. Terms available and all can be viewed at Mr Balch’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Balch
Boston
Kelch
Baggar
Devonshire St. Novi
Heb
Bay
Bay State Fair
Daniel Lambert
Morgan Chief
Elle H
Vermont
Belle H
Brewster & Co
Broome St
New York
Ight
M. W. Cross
Nellie
St. Joan’s
Khamiet
Foster
Thomas Jefferson
Lady Davis
Green
Green Gil
Hamlet
Doston
Bayard Knox
Hugh
Palmer Knox
Gen. Knox
Donalane
Fanny Bradbury
Dr. Mulvey
Scotland
Bayard
John o’Gaunt
Palmer
Robinson
Mambrino
Messenger
Bayard Knox, Jr
American Trotter
Flying Cloud
Hill
Black Hawk
Morgan Sultan
Woodbury Morgan
Abdallah
Jimmie Miller
Maggie Miller
J.C. Miller
Wilton, Me
Harry Knox
Ethan Allen
Blanche von Moltke
Maine
John P. Robinson
Miller & Robinson
This City
von Moltke
Blanche Robinson
Hiram Woodruff
Beacon Park
Red Wilkes
Kentucky
Wady Kimball
Monarch
Emperor
Beverly Farms
Mary
Micollie
Bethel Morgan
DeLong
I. B. Barnsworth
Chester
Waluabie Bay
Florence
Fortune
Ethan Alien
G. M. Doe
Everett Mills
Lawrence
Mass
Bacon
Jefferson County
Peter Freeman
Watertown
N. Y
Silver Knox
Farmington
Dr. Johnson
Larkin Knox
Flying Eaton
Prince
Michigan
E. Corinth
Lothar, Jr
Morgan
Hiram Drew
Seiferson Helle
Maj. Benton
Gen. Benton
Gov. Stanford Offistoria
Phil Sheridan
Whyllis
Star Fiambletonian
Princens
Miram Woodreff
Warran
Sentinel
Rysdyk
Hambletonian
Hoearth
Knox
Wilhdraw
Saugus
Vic Or Stock Farm
Woodlawn
Hero of
Thorndale
Waterwitch
Viking
Star
Canada
Jupiter Star
Morgan Gweldings
New Hampshire
Gen
Nas
Tom and Jerry
Futian
Hen Morrill
Sapert
Flying Vlogs
Andrew Jackson
Wizzie
Chiren
Blue Bull
Mambling Chief
Annie Lambert
Daniel Scone
Lambert
Pempest
Olla
Adam and Eve
Mazie Buroc
Redwood
Meljite Duroc
Marne Duroc
Messenger Duroc
Hambletomian
Trevor Vanter
Romeo
Derby
Asrie
Almont
Brienzis
Mystic
Robert Hilmes
Tom Patchen
Belle Holmes
Katie
Elmo
Gen Knox
Dain
Krank
William G
Hrewan
Weery
Helen
Ana
Newport
N. H
KnightS and Co Offices in Cambridgeport and Moston
S R Knights and Co lists office addresses at 226 Washington Street Moston and 602 1 2 Main Street Cambridgeport in the business directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Moston
Main St
Cambridgeport
Sale of Valuable Estate at 69 Essex Corner of Oxford
Public auction will sell the estate at No 69 Essex near Chauncy Street on Wednesday June 20 at noon. The brick building has 3 1/2 stories with a basement, 14 rooms above, and the land measures about 1322 square feet. A cash payment of $500 is required at sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
Oxford
Chauncy Street
Sale of Desirable Estate in Allston on Cambridge Street
Public auction set for Thursday June 21 at 5 pm on the premises Nos 297 and 299 Cambridge Street Allston. Three story house with eight rooms on first and second floors and four rooms on the upper floor. Furnaces tubs gas piping all in good repair in a convenient location near Alliston station and Bos ton & Albany railroad with horse cars nearby. Liberal cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliston
Boston & Albany
Slovo
Sale of Valuable Estate at No 99 Kneeland and 22 Hudson
Public auction set for Monday June 25 at 4 pm on the premises. Brick four story building with store on first floor and four to five rooms above. Lot fronts Kneeland about 25 ft 10 in and Hudson about 4 ft 6 in totaling about 1260 sq ft. Five rooms in 22 Hudson street. $500 cash required at sale and further terms at S R Knights & Co No 22 Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Street
Corner Highland
Kneeland
Hudson
Hudson Street
S. R. Knights & Co
Washington Street
Sale of Two Apartment Hotels at Savin Hill and Auckland Street
Public auction to sell two valuable apartment hotels, the Savin at Savin Hill corner and the Annette on Auckland Street in Ward 24. Buildings are three stories, newly built and well kept with multiple rooms and baths. Land area about 8,764 square feet. Cash on delivery of deed or mortgage option. Auction June 26 at 5 PM on premises. Contact A J Banford or auctioneers for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savin
Savin Hill Avenue
Auckland Street
Annette
Oceanied
Savin Hill Station
Ol¢ Colony
A.J. Barnford
Court Street
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Dorchester Club
West Lynn Yachts
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Carriere
Eider
Estes
Baloch
Marshal
Richats
Carter
Hunt
Sanborn
Yier
Serene
Taverner
Impe Oer
Forester
Giants
New England League
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A. F. Ryan
Fautrell-ri
Ol Kelly
Ee Anso
OlNash
Ol Sutton
William’n
O Horning
O’rourke
Madden
Nor Wotal
Glo Polalicss
Chieneoe
Orlona
Feifer
van Haltren
Pretter
Morri
Bornarg
Pettitt
Yeston
Merrill
Pettite
Cate Johnston
Chibs
Ewer
Ener
Weewo
Pittsboros
Specialty Dep't, Phil
Best Brewing CO
B. L. Foster Morse
Ofice
Warren Street
Telephone
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
California
BBC
Albert Howe & CO
Market Street
Richards & CO
C. T. Walker
Cambrides Street
Allston
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