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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1888

Page

5

Russell at Woburn Exposition of Tariff Draws Applause

The Hon. William E. Russell spoke last evening at Woburn and Medford, blasting Republican tariff policy. He argued tariffs raise prices, hurt workers, and harm industries, citing copper, wool, tin, coal, and leather cases across Massachusetts towns.

William E. Russell Woburn Medford Lyceum Hall Democratic Committee Russell M.S. Seelye Democratic Town Committee Lake Superior Congress Hecia America Tariff Commission Arthur Amidon New Hampshire Metcalf Providence R.J Robert Bleakie Massachusetts Joollen Manufacturers’ Association Bridgewater Sandwich Fitchburg New England Gloucester Fall River

Republicans Attack Free Trade Claim At Mass Rally

The speaker cites Arthur McCulloch Lodge and 1884 platform to attack free trade and defend tariff protection. Russell argues wages rise with protection or unprotected industries vary by state and that taxation and equality under law matter more than tariff policy. Other speakers include Osgood Street and Corcoran at Meprorp rally.

Arthur McCulloch Lodge Long Old Long Old Lodge Russell New York William N. Osgood J. Gordon Street Meprorp

Ministers Return From New York Trip In Disgust

Ottawa reports Sir John Thompson and Sir Adolph Caron, after a pleasure visit to New York, are returning tonight amid disgust at petty persecutions reported on arrival. Despatches suggest Lord Sackville West may visit the Governor General before going to England.

Ottawa Ont John Thompson Adolph Caron New York Lord Sackville-West Engand

Fever situation at New Decatur sparks Alabama dispute

Jerome Cochran, state health officer, reports New Decatur faced no fever patients, nurses, or deaths and accuses Mayor Frey and a local reverend of running a charity mill. He says Old Decatur had about 120 yellow fever cases and thirty deaths, with rising costs, and affirms self reliance.

Decatur Ala Frey New Decatur Old Decatur Associated Press Jerome Cochran

Treasury Secretary corrects Blaine on national debt claims

Syracuse reports Secretary Fairchild debunks Blaine's assertion that 60 million dollars was loaned to pet banks while only 4.5 million reduced the debt. October spending and bond premiums show the debt fell by about four and a half million after premiums, with total expenditures and receipts offset.

Syracuse N. Y Charles S. Fairchild the Treasury Blaine Friay

Flint Mills Annual Meeting Reelected Officers

Fallu River November 5 The Flint Mills annual meeting reelected officers including Clerk Franklin L Almy Treasurer William R Potter and directors John D Flint Bradford D Davos Gardner T Dean George W Nowell Franklin L Almy George H Eddy Reuben Hargraves and William B Potter The year yielded net earnings of 102 858 60 with 58 000 paid as dividends Quick assets in excess of liabilities stood at 219 578

Flint Mills Fallu River The Franklin L. Almy William R. Potter John D. Flint Bradford D. Davos Gardner T. Dean George W. Nowell George H. Eddy Reuben Hargraves William 8. Potter

Explosion in Starkville coal mine kills two workers

TriumDay Col, Nov 5 reports an explosion at the Starkville coal mines at 50 oclock this morning. Two miners died and the mine was badly wrecked. Officials suspect natural gas ignited by an underground source.

TriumDay Col Starkville

Yesterday's Accidents Reported Across City Streets

Names and injuries from yesterday's accidents include Thomas J. O'Brien of 16 Wadley street who fractured an ankle. Henry Martelle of 163 Dorchester street with a rock fall. E H Casey of West Eagle street East Boston with a fractured leg. Patrick Ellis of 26 Franklin avenue with internal injuries. Charles Schofield of Cambridgeport injured in an elevator. John Walsh of 46 Norfolk avenue hurt by a horse car. Manning Lent of 214 Princeton street East Boston with a broken left leg from a falling iron bar at Central Wharf.

Thomas J. O’brien Wadley Street Henry Martelle Dorchester Street E. H. Casey West Eagle Street Boston Patrick Ellis Franklin Avenue Charles Schofield Cambridgeport Federal Street Ohn Walsh Norfolk Avenue Hampden Street Manning Lent Princeton Street Central Wharf

Election Today in City and State Promises Large Vote

The article notes a historically large anticipated popular vote across city state and nation with registration up 20 percent over 1884. It provides 1884 to 1887 presidential and gubernatorial figures, Suffolk county totals, and projections for probate registry contests tied to Endicott Prince Andrew Lovering and similar names.

Massachusetts Cleveland Boston Suffolk County Lovering Andrew Blaine Butler St. John Boston Chelsea Revere Winthrop George Endicott Prince

Market Quiet but Strong Finish in New York Trading

The New York market closed with a firmer tone and a strong finish as Mexican Central incomes rose on English buying. Bonds advanced, Atchison showed strength, and London acted as a sizable buyer as traders anticipated a Wednesday price spurt. Railways report expanded construction totals for 1888 with state mileage rising across many regions.

New York Southwest London

Amusements at Boston Theatres Tonight

Frederick Warde at Hollis Street Theatre and Cora Tanner at Park Theatre headline a Boston night of shows. The Paymaster at Globe Theatre and Mathias Sandor at Boston Theatre offer additional options. Museums and stage entertainments continue at Nickelodeon. Evening programs vary by venue with several 7:45 P.M. and 8 P.M. showings.

Hollis Street Frederick Warde Boston Museum Lord Fauntleroy Park Theatre Cora Tanner Globe Theatre the Paymaster eTire Boston Theatre Mathias Sandors Nickeloweon Court Street Howard Athenium Variety Tremont Street Grand Opera, House Among the Pines

Auction Sale Tomorrow At Leonard and Co

Auction notice for Leonard and Company listing a sale of carpets and related items scheduled for 3 p m with unspecified location and items described as carpets and bugs in the listing.

Leonard & Co

Marriages listed for Armour Kiddy Clemson Sparks Morse Paul Reed Greer

In Chelsea and Taunton area notices, marriages are announced: Armour wed Kiddy on November 5, Clemson wed Sparks on November 1 in Taunton, Morse wed Paul in Chelsea, and Reed wed Greer on October 30 in Chelsea, with officiants named.

Armour Mons. T Preston P. J. Armour Virgina Clemson—Sparks Taunton Charles H. Learoyd Walter J. Clemson Harriet A. Sparks Morse Paul Chelsea Dr. Wood W. J. Mallanen D.D Frank W. Morse Roxbury Edith L. Paul Reed—Greer H. J. Mulligan William A. Reed Nellie F. Greer

Deaths in the area November notices and funeral details

Obituaries list residents from Cambridge to Malden including Emily Everett Abbot widow of Ezra Abbot with funeral at 23 Berkeley Street, Jotham W. Bailey 56, Thomas Barry 56, Eunice Coolidge 72, Anna P. Dodge 87, Eri T. Joy 72, Isabella Bridge Leighton 47, Edmund O'Brien 68, Mahlon D. Spaulding 61, Abbie Welch 57. Services and burial plans noted. flowers discouraged.

Abbot Cambridge Emily Everett Ezra Abbot Berkeley Street Bailey North Scituate Jotham W. Bailey Barry Roxbury Terrace Street Thomas Barry Coolidge Needham Eunice Coolidge Boston Dodge Anna P. Dodge Joy South Weymouth Eri T. Joy Leighton New York Isabella Bridge George E. Leighton St. Louis O’bren South Boston Edmund O’brien Spaulding Mahlon D. Spaulding Beacon Street Welch Malden Abbie John Welch

Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati to meet in Boston

A regular meeting of officers and standing committees will be held at the Parker House Boston on Thursday November 8 at 10 30 am. Applications for aid or membership from descendants of Revolution officers who were original society members may be made to designated officers including Samuel C Cobb Winslow Warren and others.

the Cincinnati Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Parker House Boston Samuel C. Cobb Winslow Warren Francis W. Palfrey Gamaliel Bradford William Raymond Lee J. Huntington Wolcott Alexander Williams J. Collins Warren M.D

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