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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1892

Page

5

Terse Told. Yesterday's Two Sessions by Bulletins

An terse rundown from yesterday’s two sessions highlights excitement and quick notes from Bulletins. The brief item captures fast paced political updates with brisk headlines and quick summaries.

Morning at Curcaco Wigwam Deliberation Buildup

In Curcaco on June 22 delegates gather at dawn as galleries fill and Reading Clerk Bill of Missouri is among the few officers present. Ladies have already arrived while morning air remains fair and cool.

Curcaco Bill Missouri

Temporary Chairman Owens of Kentucky Addresses Platform

Temporary Chairman Owens of Kentucky speaks on the platform at 11 08 am detailing party aims and upcoming events. The brief remarks highlight party unity and agenda priorities.

Owens of Kentucky

Wigwam crowds grow as New Yorkers arrive late

The wigwam fills well with few empty seats in the gallery. New Yorkers held a late meeting last night and are slow in arriving.

Bulletin sent to ex-President Cleveland at Gray Gables

A special wire from the Postal Telegraph Company will furnish bulletins to ex-President Cleveland and his wife at Gray Gables Buzzard's Bay, detailing news updates as they occur.

Cleveland Gray Gables Buzzard’s Bay Postal Telegraph Company

Governor Roswell P. Flower seated with New York delegation

Great cheering greeted the moment as Governor Roswell P. Flower took his seat among the New York delegation. A band played Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay to mark the occasion.

Roswell P. Flower New York

Governor Flower Exchanges Handshakes At Delegates Event

Governor Flower is greeted by a crowd of delegates and returns to the platform to meet attendees, taking a seat beside Mrs. Potter Palmer as he engages with guests during the gathering.

Governor Flower Potter Palmer

Inaugural Session Opens as Chairman Calls Meeting

The session opens with the temporary chairman calling the meeting to order. A prayer is offered by the Rev. Alfred H. Henley of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Alfred H. Henley The Methodist Episcopal Church

Iowa Delegation Marches In With Boies Banner

At 11 34 prayer concluded the Iowa delegation marches in bearing a large Boies banner signaling support as the procession moves through the venue and crowd.

Iowa

Convention credentials report requested after Alaska delegates recognized

Chairman Owens calls for report of the credentials committee. Doolittle and Trumbull invited to seats on the platform. Credentials committee will not report until 2 o'clock. Convention chair recognizes delegates from Alaska for the record.

Owens James R. Doolittle Lyman Trumbull Alaska

Mills Receives Cheer as He Takes Platform at Convention

Loud cheering greets Roger Q. Mills as he takes his seat behind the speaker. Congressman Tom L. Johnson moves to have Mills address the convention, a committee is appointed to escort him then sent to his hotel after falling ill. Palmer is urged by attendees.

Roger Q. Mills Tom L. Johnson Cleveland Mills

Senator Palmer Address Proposed at Convention

De Young of Michigan moves to invite Senator Palmer to speak at the convention. De Young and Jackson of Iowa extend the invitation. Palmer sits behind the speaker amid great cheering as he approaches the podium. He delivers a ten minute address before concluding at noon.

de Young Michigan Senator Palmer Jackson Iowa Mr. Palmer

Fellows Declines Invitation at Ohio Convention Moment

On Chapman’s motion Fellows of Ohio is invited to address the convention. Mr. Fellows jumps on a chair to speak and states he is a delegate. He proceeds with remarks through the session speaker.

Chapman Ohio John R. Fellows Fellows

Silence Chosen Then Delayed Speech Prefers Timing

The passage notes a preference to wait for the proper moment before speaking, signaling restraint and careful timing in communication.

Committee on credentials report adopted unanimously

The credentials committee report was presented at 12 06 and approved without opposition in a unanimous vote, marking the committee's recommendations as accepted.

Committee On Credentials

Added Votes In Six-Seat States New Mexico Arizona

Weather and election update notes indicate heavy rain and added votes. New Mexico and Arizona are allocated six votes each in the tally.

New Mexico Arizona

Ex-Congressman Lamb Reads Credential Report

Mr Fordyce presents the committee on permanent organization report. W L Wilson of West Virginia is named permanent chairman.

John E. Lamb Indiana Mr. Fordyce Committee On Permanent Organization W. L. Wilson West Virginia

Popular airs played and band cheers at meeting

Report of the committee on permanent organization adopted unanimously. The band played The Red White and Blue Yankee Doodle and Dixie as galleries woke with a cheer from the South.

Committee of five to notify Wilson elected figures

On motion of Dickinson of Michigan a five member committee is appointed to notify Wilson and others of their election. Dickinson, Fellows and others proceed to inform Wilson. Wilson, escorted by Dickinson and Fellows, takes the platform.

Dickinson Michigan Wilson Fellows

Chairman Wilson Addresses Convention After Honoring Moment

Chairman Owens introduces Permanent Chairman Wilson who is welcomed warmly. Wilson thanks the convention for the honor and praises the country over the party. He delivers sharp criticism of the Republican party, labeling it a party of section and class rather than of the people or the nation.

Owens Wilson Republican Party

Tariff Reform Speech by Wilson Sparks Applause

Mr Wilson speaks at 12:338 addressing tariff reform and reciprocity as the Republican battle cry. He recalls McKinley’s Minneapolis remark, asserts Democrats favor funding from Americans not tariffs, and vows the chosen candidate will not receive congratulatory telegrams from foreign tariff lords. The audience cheers as he concludes.

Wilson McKinley Minneapolis

Mr Owens praised at convention for impartiality

The convention acknowledged Mr. Owens for his impartiality while the order of business committee, led by Mr. English, reported and the measure was adopted.

Owens Committee On Order of Business English

Report of resolutions committee presented by chairman

The chairman requests the report of the committee on resolutions during the next in order segment of the platform report proceedings.

Committee On

Wilson Congratulated For Address At Delegates Meeting

Delegates gathered around Wilson to praise the excellence of his address at the meeting. Mr Phelps of Missouri presented a metal gavel to the chairman, noting it came from Missouri zinc producers as the usual accompaniment.

Wilson Mr. Phelps Missouri

Roll call of States for national committeemen

States are submitting names for national committeemen in a roll call process, with lists of the individuals being forwarded to the appropriate committee. The effort reflects ongoing organization as states submit nominees and officials tally the names.

Roll Call OF

Carlisle Invited to Speak at Convention

Mr. Walker of Missouri moves to invite Senator Carlisle to address the convention but Carlisle cannot be located for the appearance.

Walker Missouri Carlisle

Ex Governor Campbell Invited to Address Ohio Convention

A motion was made to invite ex governor Campbell of Ohio to speak at the convention while the band plays The Campbells are.

Campbell Ohio Campbells

Campbell Praises Wilson Address At Platform Moment

A speech event ends with Campbell stepping forward amid cheering. He labels Wilson's address matchless and magnificent before he closes.

Campbell Wilson

Pennsylvania General Hensel and Henry Watterson Invited to Speak

At 1 28 p m motion, General Hensel of Pennsylvania is invited to speak along with Henry Watterson. The invitation outlines pending discussion and formalities for their appearance.

General Hensel Pennsylvania Henry Watterson

Cockran Invited to Speak as Delegates Told to Clear Aisles

Bourke Cockran asks the chair to keep delegates out of the aisles and is invited to speak on Williams of Mississippi's motion. Cockran rises amid yells of Platform as the crowd reacts.

Bourke Cockran Williams Mississippi

Dickinson Moves to Recess at 5 O clock

Mr Cochran delivers a short pleasant speech as Dickinson of Michigan moves that the convention take a recess until 5 o clock. Adjournment until 5 o clock follows.

Cochran Dickinson Michigan

Iowa Delegation Enters Hall With Boies Banner

At 5:06 the Iowa delegation enters the hall bearing a Boies banner amid wild cheers from the anti-Cleveland crowd. New York rises as one to cheer.

Iowa New York

Convention Nominating Vote Passage Foreseen

The hall is packed as the convention considers the nomination with 908 votes cast. A two thirds majority, 606 votes, is required to nominate, and the outcome appears likely given the current tally and expectation.

Convention Opens Amid Hopes Of Speeches By Cochran Fellows

The chairman calls the convention to order while the clerk reads letters and telegrams. Fine speeches are anticipated from Cochran and Fellows of New York as the gathering begins.

Cochran Fellows New York

General P A Collins Arrives with Massachusetts Delegation

General P A Collins of Massachusetts has just arrived at the head of his delegation, signaling the formal introduction of his group to the proceedings.

P. A. Collins Massachusetts

Boston Post sales surge in Everett shops

To the Editor of the Post F. H. Leavitt reports sales of the Boston Post at his two Everett mass locations rose by two hundred fifty percent over the last two months. Everett mass June 12.

Post Boston Post Everett F. H. Leavitt Mass

Five Hundred Percent Growth at West Everett News Agents

J. W. Gray & Son report a 500 percent rise in Boston Post sales over the past five months at their shop, 150 Main Street, West Everett, in a letter to the editor dated June 19.

Post Sir Boston Post J. W. Gray & Son Main St West Everett

Labor dispute ends with new union accord for pressroom staff

The Pressmen's Union 25 and I. L. Gould reached a settlement. All employees must belong to the United Garment Workers' Union in good standing. no discrimination. Ten hour day on five days, eight hours Saturdays in summer, nine hours Saturdays in winter. Union bill of prices paid. Agreement runs June 20, 1892 to June 20, 1893. Tremont street division, West End, now on ten trips of forty five minutes each.

I. L. Gould Pressmen’s Union Tremont Street West End

Whiskey Trust Indictments Sent to Circuit Court

District Attorney Allen has remitted the whiskey trust indictments and the Hawes case to the United States Circuit Court. The indictments were returned to the District Court but will now be tried in the Circuit Court.

Allen United States Circuit Court Whiskey Trust Nathaniel W. Hawes District Court

Strawberries and Roses Exhibit at Massachusetts Horticultural Society

June brings the annual exhibit of blossoms and fruit at the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. Strawberries and other fruits and vegetables fill the lower hall while roses and other flowers occupy the upstairs galleries.

Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Nominate a man without a record prompts party debate

After the Republican national convention quiet talks center on Haile as Governor nominee. Backed by old leaders as a safe pick, critics warn his record with Osborne and Crocker cases could cost votes. Pillsbury and Harrison emerge as alternatives as party factions split over Haile, with Randall publicizing a new park project in New Bedford.

Haile Colonel Allen Congress Mr. Haile Osborne Crocker Iton Pillsbury Harrison Jaine Brackett Allen

Vermont Republicans Nominate Fuller For Governor At State Convention

The Vermont Republican state convention at the Howard Opera House in Burlington drew nearly seven hundred delegates. After ballots, Levi K. Fuller of Brattleboro won the gubernatorial nomination by a 110 vote majority, with F. W. Baldwin and others named for lieutenant governor and electors. The platform backs the national party line, favors reciprocity, cites home seekers, upholds suffrage rights, endorses prohibition, and backs Harrison’s administration.

Burnington Republican Party Howard Opera House Poe F. Waldwin J. G. McCullough Bennington Theentlemen Levi K. Fuller Brattleboro H. Fletcher Cavendish Victor E. Spear Braintree W. E. Johnson Woodstock William Chapin Middlesex Fuller Fletcher Spear Johnson Chapin Mr. Fuller F. 8. Stranahan St. Albans F. W. Baldwin Paxton Carney C. M. Wilds Middlebury E. A. Parks Waterford HH. F. Field Rutland Chauncey Brownell Dolliver Own Harrison

Ill-fated romance on the Atvatabar lake and council

The narrative follows Lyone and the speaker as they explore the floating island of Arvatabar, witnessing music, gardens, and ideal climates. A sudden catastrophe destroys the island, prompting a council report by Koshnili alleging a twin soul union between the goddess and the alien commander. The lovers face royal scrutiny and a stern question of divine fidelity and societal rules.

North Pole Arctic Ice Earth Atvatabar Princg Egyptosis Lyone Hushnol Hushnoly Koshnili Isis Aldemegry Bhoolmakar Lexington White Kioram Calnor Tanje Calnogor Zyplosis Koshnil

Body of missing man found in harbor

The body of Orin Goodwin from Argyle was found floating in the harbor today after being missing for two weeks.

Guouckssteir Orin Goodwin Argyle

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Remedy

An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a scientific medicinal fortifier that kills germs and strengthens the body against disease. It claims pure spirits can eradicate illness, warns against other remedies, and notes endorsements by doctors and scientists while urging buyers to purchase from reliable druggists and grocers.

Duffy

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