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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1888

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Reduction of Taxes and Tariff Debate in Milton Rally

The Milton Democrats and Independents held a large rally at Associates Hall featuring Henry L. Pierce John F. Andrew John T. Wheelwright and Alderman John C Short as leaders and speakers They urged support for Grover Cleveland and criticized Republican tariff positions citing Arthur Taft and Lodge views and Henry Wilson’s legacy for tariff reform.

Milton Associates’ Hall Henry L. Pierce John F. Andrew John T. Wheelwright John C. Short Amor L. Hollingsworth J. Malcolm Forbes Samuel Gannett George B. Upton Henry P. Jaques Henry B. Martin John R. Lawrence George K. Gannett Arthur Wainwright William E. Silsbee John Pierce Maurice Duffy J. Henry Brooks John H. Watson Waltar P. Beck George R. R. Rivers Milton Democratic Club James G. Blaine Henry Cabot Lodge Dudley Grover Cleveland Allen G. Thurman Rivers Mr. Pierce Cleveland Democratic Party Robert M. Morse, Jr Republican Party Tariff Commission Arthur Commission Free Ls Fol McCulloch Secretary of the Treasury President Arthur Someoe John D. Long Selboe Henry Wilson Washington

Weather forecast for New England and nearby states

The forecast from Washington reports fair to partly cloudy conditions across Vermont and most of New England with warming into Tuesday, followed by colder nights. Eastern New York turns warmer then cooler by Wednesday. winds shift southwest. The rest of the country mostly fair, with rain or showers in upper Midwest and several lake regions.

Washington Vermont New England Maine New Hampshire New York Upper Michigan Wisconsin Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Arkansas Kentucky Tennessee Pennsylvania

Victory in the air in New York election forecast

The Times editorial predicts a substantial Democratic plurality for Cleveland and Thurman in New York City and state. It asserts the Republicans will use fraud and criminal methods to try to steal the election, urging vigilance by Democratic committees to protect the outcome.

New York the Times Cleveland Thurman Quay Republican Party

Fire Record Compiles Broad Range of City Fires

Nov 5 The friction of a broken cylinder caused a 300 fire in the mule room of Edwards Manufacturing in Augusta Maine. Nov 5 A large double tenement house on Primrose Street in Haverhill destroyed with contents lost. occupant L. M. Whitmore and a resident named Dube suffered furniture loss. Nov 5 Buchanan Manufacturing furniture plant in Michigan burned with 60000 loss and 24000 insured. Nov 5 Cross’s soap factory Windsor Ontario burned. 8000 loss with 4500 insurance. Nov 5 In Macon Georgia several oil paint and hardware stores burned. total loss about 80000 with 80000 insured. Nov 6 North Front Street building damaged by fire. Swift Pump Works loss 1500 insured. Nov 6 Joseph Paquette sash and door factory Monteal burned. 70000 loss no insurance. Nov 6 Annesser Bros. flour mill Santa Anna Texas burned. 40000 loss no insurance. Nov 6 18 Tremont Street Lynn mass steam laundry and tenements damaged. loss 3000 insured on laundry 2000 on tenements.

Augusta Edwards Manufacturing Company Haverhill S. M. Whitmore Primrose Street Lgeford Dube Bvohanan Mich Buchanan Manufacturing Company Windsor Ont Cross Macon T. ©. Burke Nusselbaum Van _Syckel H. D. Adams & & Tindahl Hard Co Charles Taylor Front Street Sandsbis T. W. Swift Collsion William McCann Montrreal Joseph Paquette Santa Anna Tex Annesser Bros Lynn Spechan Tremont Street Frank Smith

Miss Belle Wilson to wed British official in Washington

It is unlikely Miss Belle Wilson will preside at the British legation in Washington for long after her marriage to Mr. Herbert, second secretary there on November 27. If a long gap occurs before a new minister arrives, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edwardes will depart for this country by an early steamer. The first secretary of legation is on three months leave and plans to return by February 1, 1889, but may stand in if needed to represent Great Britain.

Washington Belle Wilson Herbert Lord Sackville Henry Edwardes Legation Great Britain

Market dull due to elections with varied dairy prices

In Unica New York area on November 5 and 6 buyers faced a quiet market as elections weighed on activity. Reports show sales of 2445 boxes at 9 420, 887 at 9 3 4 c, 1250 at 10 0 c, dairy butter and creamery lots moved with prices around 9 1 2 to 10 1 4 cents, while dairy butter bales were offered at 22 2 3 c.

Unica N. Y Laittle Fas

Kettle Creek Mine Explosion Inquest Finds Miner Blame

Locx Haven Penn Nov 6 an inquest by the county coroner into the Kettle Creek mine disaster the seventeen dead. Witnesses indicate dynamite caused the blast but no one blamed except the miners themselves.

Kettle Creek Locx Haven Penn

Scribner's Magazine November contributions and fresh ware

Tired of politics readers are urged to buy Scribner's Magazine for November featuring General P H Sheridan, Robert Louis Stevenson starting a new serial, Lester Wallack, General A W Greely and others. Royal Worcester wares replenish a large firm Art Room with extensive imports and prices advertised as marvellously cheap by Bs Houcuton and Durron.

Scribner’s Magazine P. H. Sheridan Robert Louis Stevenson Lester Wallack A. W. Greely Royal Worcester Bs. Houcuton & Durron

Burned letters and grim outlook mark party scenes in New York

At Republican headquarters Senator Quay Colonel Dudley Clarkson and Senator Fassett burned correspondence as a watchdog note urged trashing papers. They predicted a 20 000 plurality for Harrison and Morton while Democrats in Philadelphia boasted of victory. Reports of millions raised and ballot tricks fueled the tense backdrop of the campaign night.

New York Speoran National Republican Senator Quay Dudley Indiana Harrison Morton Clarkson Senator Fassett Republican Party Pat” Ford Chauncey M. Depew Mr. Depew Serens National Democratic Colonel Brice Senator Gorman Post Fifth Avenue Cleveland New Jersey Connecticut Illinois California Nevada Philadelphia Record National Park Bank Republican State Committee of Fort Wayne Ind Brice Union League Club Philadelphia Quay Ipbia

Deceptive Elector Tickets Warned Against at Polls

The piece notes tickets listing twenty Democratic electors and sixteen Republican electors, presented as straight Democratic tickets. It says the tactic will fail as voters and allied groups monitor polls to prevent deception by Senator Quay’s schemes.

United Democracy Cleveland Quay

Betting in New York Tells Cleveland Win Hopes On Eve Ballot

On November 5 on Wall Street and the exchanges betting favored Cleveland for the next day’s ballot decision. Large sums traded hands as backers of Cleveland posted substantial bets including F L Adams ten thousand dollars to eight thousand, with others like William Gwynne and Simon Wormser staking five thousand and one thousand respectively. Odds also favored Cleveland on the cotton and consolidated exchanges as supporters shouted in the wheat pit.

New York Wall Street Stock Exchange Cleveland F. L. Adams Harrison William Gwynne H.H. Hart A. H. DeSilva Mr. Gwynne Simon Wormser H. K. McHarg Produce Exchange B. F. Cogger

Judge Thurman Hopes Democratic Ticket Wins

Columbus Ohio November 5 Judge Thurman said he is no prophet but hopes and expects the Democratic ticket to come out ahead. Leaders of both parties anticipate a full vote.

Columbus, O Thurman

Indiana Returns Prep For Election Bulletins

Indianapolis reports extensive preparations to distribute Indiana election returns. Precincts totaled 1778, with bulletins showing 1884 precinct results. Wires reroute to Democratic and Republican quarters, and General Harrison will receive returns at his home.

Russian revolutionary society uncovered in Poland

General Gourke reports discovery of a Poland based revolutionary group with many branches. Arrests include students a magistrate and several officials. prisoners are held in Warsaw. The manifesto condemns the failed Kutais assassination and threatens a repeat. Additionally mentions about Wurtemberg scandal and officials Woodcock and Hendry.

London St. Petersburg Daily Telegraph Gourke Poland Warsaw Kutais Daily News Nice Wurtemberg Kine Jackson Buckle the Times Lord Salisbury Foreign Office Parnell St. Peterssuna Kiedl Stutraart Woodcock Hendry

Coogan Says He Was Offered 100000 To Withdraw Mayor Bid

New York reports United Labor party mayoral candidate James J. Coogan claims a $100000 bribe offer to drop out. He refuses to name the sources but publishes strong cards in newspapers asserting he will stay in the race despite threats.

Coogan United Labor New York Thurman Indiana North & West Branch Nescopeck Penn James J. Coogan United Labor Party

Cleveland Calm as Election Eve Reports Favor Democrats

President Cleveland remains unruffled on the eve of the vote. Officials anticipate a Democratic victory, with quiet in Washington as voters depart for the polls. Virginia and Maryland show Democratic gains while Indiana funds hint at a corruption effort for floaters.

Washington Spacran Cleveland White Flouse White House Lamont Parke Pennsylvania Railroad Company Joe Johnston Ndtian Oberly Muldrow Harris Virginia Mahone Maryland McComas Colonel New Indiana

Blaine Interview Sparks Optimism Ahead of Election

After the Blaine party arrived in Boston, Walker Blaine spoke to a Post reporter, praising Republican prospects and noting better chances in New York than in 1884. Blaine Sr. appeared at Brunswick with a cheerful demeanor, predicting a fair outlook and a potential presidential victory.

Blaine Boston Post Walker Blaine New York Mr. Blaine, Sr Brunswick

Iowa's Vote Opens Tomorrow With New Precincts

Drs Mores Ia Nov 5 The polls in Iowa will open tomorrow at 9 a m and close between 6 p m and 9 p m The presidential vote will be compared with the 1884 result adjusted for precinct changes but will be compared with the governor race last year when Larrabee had a 16 160 plurality The state ticket will be headed by secretary of state There are 1700 voting precincts in this state.

Drs Mores Iowa Larrabee

Steamers Arrived At Ports With Diverse From Manila to New York

Shipping news lists numerous vessels arriving or sailing with destinations and origins including Cambodia Manila New York Havre Marseille New Orleans Boston Philadelphia Hong Kong Yokohama Glasgow Liverpool Bremen Kinsale St Kitts and others. Advertises design and quality in JonpaN Magix & Co. furniture department.

Hong Kong City of New York San Francisco Glasgow Corean Boston Bremen Donau Baltimore Christiansand Dantark New York Vancouver Abyssinia Yokohama Magualen Quebec Bristol Montres Leith Critic Dover Holland London State of Georgia Kinsale Spain Liver Elbe Jupiter Manhattan Havana San Marcos Galveston Lam Seneca New Orleans Sam Algiers Galvyeston the Lizard Novi Zeeland Antwerp St Dago Santiago Nassau Progreso St Kitts Muriel Grecian Montreal Liverpool Pontiac Charleston Alava St Oswald la Normandie Havre Créstal Wergeland Baracoa John Dixon Hamburg Victoria Philadelphia Florence Bona Horrex Rio Janeiro Saratoga Brocatelles Jonpan Magix & Co

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