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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1893

Page

8

East Boston rally blasts tariff system and wage tolls

Democratic city committee staged a multi site address in East Boston featuring Russell and Carroll with Quincy and other speakers over two and a half hours. Russell attacked protectionism linking it to shipbuilding decline and longshoreman hardship while urging free trade and tariff reform.

Democratic City Committee Russell Carroll Quincy Lyceum Hall East Boston Judge Walsh Major Grady Sullivan William McClellan Ast Fosten Russel D‘heith América Smyrna America Corfu Eco Fee Hemenway

Massachusetts Democrats urge tariff repeal and stable government

The gathering features Josiah Quincy outlining Democratic aims to repeal the Republican tariff and revive commerce. John F. Fitzgerald and John E. Russell are cited on governance, while Senator Fitzgerald explains the Sherman bill’s impact on the poor. Doherty, Bordman Hall, James B. Carroll, and others speak on policy and leadership.

Josiah Quincy Massachusetts William B. Russell Quincy Thomas B. Reed Maine Reed House John E. Russell John F. Fitzgerald Democratic Congress Thomas F. Doherty Bordman Hall

Democratic Rally Suppressed by Late Ferry at Independence Hall

In Ward 8 a party meeting at Independence Hall was delayed by a slow South Ferry boat. Committeeman Lomasney pushed attendees into the room to keep the passage clear as Senator Donovan presided with Fitzgerald Gilbride Quincy Murphy among speakers. Russell’s vigorous Democratic defense drew loud applause amid Republican fears.

Independence Hall Ward 8 South Ferry East Boston Lomasney Donovan Senator Fitzgerald Gilbride Josiah Quincy John R. Murphy Mr. Russell

Charlestown Ward Campaign Evening Hosts A Series of Speeches

In Char lestown Ward 3 headquarters Henry Haywood presided during a stop. Speeches followed in Wards 4 and 5 by James B Carroll and Joseph J Corbett, the district Senator candidate. Corbett urged focus on local issues and accused opponents of party defections. Other speakers included Joseph J Kelly, M J Moore, James E Hayes, John J Mahoney, ex Councilman Frank McGinnis, Thomas W Hinckley, Philip J Doherty, W T Graham and William J Miller.

Charlesown Ward 3 Henry Haywood James B. Carroll Joseph J. Corbett Joseph J. Kelly Cambridge M. J. Moore South Boston James E. Hayes John J. Mahoney Frank McGinnis Thomas W. Hinckley Philip J. Doherty W. T. Graham William J. Miller

Russell Party Campaign Stop At Union Hall

The Russell party moved from Charlestown to Union Hall on Boyisian Street where the candidate spoke to the Scandinavian Democratic Club. After G Mellin introduced Alban Andren of Bey.

Russell Charlestown Union Hall Boyisian Street Scandinavian Democratic Club G, Mellin Alban Andren Bey

Boston Club Night Features Brief Remarks and Chorus

The presiding officer spoke briefly and pungently on Mr Green halge's data letter. Other speakers included James B Carroll Lee Quincy and Charles O Engstrom secretary of the club, one of the youngest speakers in Massachusetts. At intervals the Scandinavian chorus performed pleasing selections.

Greenhalge O8er James B. Carroll Lee Quincy Charles O. Engstrom Massachusetts

Russell Campaign Stop Draws Largest Ward Meeting Yet

Mr Russell spoke at Ward 16 where four to five men crowded the windowsills as the Grand Army Post 15 Band played and lanterns lit the Franklin Schoolyard. He praised the crowd's Democrats and critiqued the Sherman bill while speakers Carroll Fitzgerald Barnett Gargan and presider David F Barry urged Massachusetts toward Democracy to boost state industries.

Mr. Russell Congress Quincy Massachusetts David F. Barry Messrs. Carroll, Fitzgerald Charles Barnett T. J. Gargan

Prize for Best Letter On Newspaper Comparisons

The Post awarded $10 to F. O. Felber of 4 Heath Avenue for the most concise letter comparing the Sunday Post Herald and Globe. His critique, published Oct 10, praised fairness and touched on many comparison points amid many strong entries.

the Post Boston Sunday Post Herald and Globe Post Sunday Post F. O. Felber Heath Avenue

Cambridge Aldermen rebuke telephone petitions

The Cambridge Aldermen, in regular session, rebuked the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company. The roads and bridges committee recommended withdrawal of petitions for pole locations on Hawthorne street Elmwood avenue Grant street Linnean street and Washington avenue and for a guy rope to a tree on Mt Auburn and Banks streets. A Brattle street matter and West End petition for Mt Auburn street and Brattle Cragie track removal were referred to the committee with a hearing set for Nov 21.

Cambridge New England Telephone and Telegraph Company Committee On Hawthorne Street Elmwood Avenue Grant Street Linnean Street Washington Avenue Mt. Auburn Banks Streets Brattle Street

Woman in 89 Shoots Jaw in Personal Crisis at Home

Mrs Jennette M Hantson 89 attempted suicide by a 22 caliber pistol at 88 Hanson Street last evening. Husband Mr Hantson returned with daughter, heard shot, found her in bed with a gunshot wound to the jaw. Dr Ayer ordered removal to City Hospital after a slight wound, notes years of nervousness and despondency.

Jennette M. Hantson Hanson Street

Robbery and assault cases before Justice Malone in Greenfield

Thomas Shaw and Frank Connors faced charges of robbery and assault on W. P. Hutchinson on the Deerfield road. Lawrence Winn Thomas Newell and John Wolf were also before the magistrate charged with assault and attempted robbery of Alonzo L. Saxton on the same road. Hearing continued until tomorrow.

Crank with Revolver Threatens Overdue Debt on Harlem Bridge

John O'Donnell, a crank, shouted that Captain Brooks owes him $50,000 and brandished a revolver on Harlem bridge. His conduct alarmed passers by and a policeman took him into custody.

New York John O'Donnell Harlem Bridge Brooks

Wolves Eat Twenty Men in Shensi Disturbance

Private advices from Tacoma report that twenty men were eaten alive by wolves in Shensi on October 14 and 15 as wild animals overrun the district.

Tacoma Wash Shensi

Funeral committee named for J. M. W. Yerrington

President Whiting of the Press Club assigns William B. Smart Stephen O Meara George C Bu Arthur T Lovell and A B Champlin to represent the club at the late J. M. W. Yerrington funeral in Chelsea at 2 o clock today. This summarizes the readable facts from the OCR.

MA. Yerrinton Whiting Press Club Messrs William B. Smart Stephen O’meara George C. Bu Arthur T. Lovell A. B. Champlin J. M. W. Yerrington Chelsea

Blanket thief arrested at F. M. Brown plant in New Haven

James Boler, a blanket department worker at F. M. Brown in New Haven, was arrested at noon on charges of systematically stealing blankets. The firm reports a large number of valuable blankets missing over the past several months.

New Haven Conn James Boler F. M. Brown

Balance in American taste furniture column praises middle path

The writer criticizes extremes in American spending and promotes moderation. The Columbian Cabinet, highlighted by Paine's Furniture Company, embodies the safe middle ground in furniture style.

Paine Furniture Company

Creed Campaign Rally In Ward 15 At South Boston Court House

A rally in the Interest of James F Creed Independent candidate for Representative from Ward 15 was held last evening in the Court House South Boston. John H Muldoon served as chairman with speakers James Fagan Thomas F Griffin Richard R Walsh Thomas Owens James A Gallivan and James F Creed.

James F. Creed Ward 15 Court House Boston John H. Muldoon James Fagan Thomas IF. Griffin Richard R. Walsh Thomas Owens James A. Gallivan

Debate Over Naturalization Reading Bill and Bankrupt Law

Lawmakers spar over education tests for naturalization and the constitution vs the Bible. Debate on silver repeal delays pending questions of regular order. Industry talks on a New York Jersey bridge span face opposition to piers and navigation hurdles.

Senate Adopts Rules Report and Deserts Land Bill Probes

Washington October 81 reports show the Senate adopts a rules report to refine business handling. A desert land entry payment extension bill and a agriculture committee mandate to investigate mood during recess are approved. Gorman states no adjournment timetable. Chinese bill looms as key to scheduling. Conferees clash over 22 088 for Senators clerks and per diem.

Washington Committee On Rules Senate Committee On Agriculture Gorman Hoar Rel Cockrell Palmer

Repeal of Sherman Act Seen As Market Nonfactor Abroad

Paris and Berlin financial desks report the Sherman act repeal hardly moves the exchanges. La Liberte foresees silver demonetization and urges France to quit the Latin Union. Deutsche Bank's governor calls repeal necessary for welfare, warns of losses yet expects U S Treasury bonds to fund administration.

Paris la Liberte France Berlin Frankfort America Deutsche Bank United States Treasury

Gold, Currency and Debt Update From Washington

The gold reserve stands near 85 million dollars with bids not reaching 90 million as the rate of increase slows. Currency circulation is about 19.5 million dollars and a debt statement due tomorrow is expected to show a month of losses totaling three to four million, while the general balance remains above 100 million.

Washington

Canada and Our Immigrants Approve Quebec Detection Plan

Treasury Department reports on an immigration arrangement with Canada showing Quebec screening of entrants is proceeding well. Officials expect immigrant vessels to reach Quebec before navigation closes, confirming a convenient and satisfactory process for inspecting newcomers.

Washington Treasury Department United Canada Quebec United States

Brazil expands navy by purchasing ten new ships

The Times notes Brazil bought six more US merchant steamers for war use, bringing total to ten vessels. The ships include El Rio, Advance, Finance, Alliance, Seguranea, and Vigilance from Morgan Line and US Brasil Mail, with four others named El Cid Destroyer Eisen and new Yarrow torpedo boat already acquired.

New York the Times United States Government of Brazil el Rio Morgan Line Alliance Seguranea United States & Brasil Mail Steamship Company el Cid Eisen Yarrow

Destroyer Sailed Toward New York for Brazilian Sale

The Destroyer off Newport sails for New York in tow of the tug Scandinavian. Ericson company vice-president H Bushnell says the sale to Brazil is public. In New York the ship will be drydocked, overhauled, then sent to the southern republic in tow with other naval vessels. Five men will crew the voyage. The Ericsson firm holds ten torpedo projectiles, with four older ones. New projectiles, ordered by the government but unpaid, are paid for by the shipbuilders. Trials and torpedo tests near Newport and New Bedford are described, with naval officers present. Phillips Works Providence to run day and night to meet orders for shells and new torpedoes.

Newport Trayer New York H. Bushnell Ericasqn Company Erie Basin Republic Ericsson Company Cunningham New Bedford Phillips Providence

Brazil plans cruiser conversion for yacht Atalante

Rumor says Brazil bought the steam yacht Atalante from George Gould for 250000 dollars and will convert her into a cruiser. Proposed armament includes a forward pivot 1 inch Hotchkiss gun, two 6 pounder rapid fire guns, several machine guns, and a stern torpedo tube. Built by William Cramp Sons in Philadelphia.

New York George Gould ty Wiliam Cramp @ Sons Philadeinic

Atalanta Yacht66 Built by Cramps and Cha racter of El Cid designer

The Atalanta, a speedy 568 ton yacht launched by the Cramps in 1883, long famed among New York and Long Island Sound sailors, measured about 2612 feet overall with 8 feet beam and significant horsepower. It gained fame in a race from Race Point to Milton's Point and was a fixture in Equitably noted voyages for Ja Gould, though it suffered neglect and repairs over the years.

American Yacht Club Milton's Point Atalanta Ja Gould New York George Gould

Children’s Festival Held At Rutland Street Home

The Boston Children's Friend Society postpones the annual festival from May 1 and moves it to Rutland Street home on Tuesday November 10 from 10 a m to 10 p m.

Boston Children’s Friend Society Rutland Stree

Boston Children's Friend Society to Mark 60th Anniversary

The Boston Children's Friend Society will celebrate its sixtieth anniversary today at 2 20 in the afternoon at Shawmut Church West Brookline Tremont Street. A fine and entertaining program has been arranged for the occasion.

Boston Lue Shawmut Church West Brookline Tremont Streets

Genealogists Meet at Boston University Hall

New England Genealogical Society holds an 8 o'clock meeting this afternoon in Boston University Hall on Somerset Street. Hon. Thomas Weston of Newton presents a paper on Wham Bradford and His Influence Plymouth Colony.

New England Genealogical Society Boston University Hall Somerset Street Thomas Weston Newton Plymouth Colony

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