Bofton Eyes Historic Democratic Win Across City
The report notes expectations that the Democratic ticket will secure a large victory in Bofton, targeting a ten thousand vote margin to demonstrate strong local support. It emphasizes party organization and voter turnout as key factors in reaching the milestone.
Lovering Named for Sixth District Seat
Henry B. Lovering is the man to represent the sixth district in congress. Deacon Con verse can do better work at home in the Sunday school.
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Henry B. Lovering
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Deacon Converse
Collins Poised for 7000 Vote Victory in Fourth District
Gallagher praised while Collins is hailed as a statesman. The fourth district is forecast to send Collins to Congress by about a 7000 majority.
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Gallagher
Collins
Congress
Don't Trade Don’t Scratch Don’t Vote The Republican Ticket
A call to citizens urging participation in local elections. The message warns against abstaining and urges readers to vote, visit downtown in the evening, and read the Post’s illuminated bulletins for updates.
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Uncle Ben
Post
Connecticut Election Doubt Shifts State Toward Democrats
Correspondents report Connecticut's race in grave doubt for Republicans with likely Democratic gains as voters lean toward the national trend, reflecting a possible partisan shift in the Nutmeg State.
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New York Times and Tribune
Connecticut
Bateses duel for fourth Worcester senate seat split by wallets and shoes
In the fourth Worcester district two Bateses vie for senator. George Bates of Athol makes wallets while Theodore C Bates of Brookfield makes shoes. The Post urges voters to back the Bates who manufactures wallets.
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Worcester
George
Athol
Theodore C
Brookfield
Bates
Colored Brother Chappelle Seeks Ninth Ward Seat Amid Fear
Colored Brother Chappelle runs for the great and general court in the ninth ward amid a fear of assassination. He notes such a move would be rare for a colored man and suggests Boston Republicans might block his election.
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Chappelle
Great and General Court
Ninth Ward
Boston
Civil service reform fends off party aims in administration
Washington reports reveal the Brewster led department of justice and cabinet officers backing civil service reform in name but not in heart. Wing, a Harvard educated officer, is ousted for political reasons to make way for Howe, son of the postmaster general, amid broader moves in federal and state measures on railroad rates and fertilizer licensing.
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Arthur
Brewster
Department of Justice
George C. Wing
Harvard College
Devens
Wing
Frank Sl. Howe
Post Office Department
Mr. Howe
Senate
House
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Secretary of State
State Board of Agriculture
the Board of Agriculture
Tribune letter questions Chandler influence in northern nominations
Rossiter Johnson decries Secretary Chandler's appeal to Republicans to reject machine nominations north and rebuke political murders tied to Southern counting. He notes Chandler's prior role with the Concord Monitor and warns of a New Hampshire bolt over Chandler's perceived influence.
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New York Tribune
Sik
Tribune of Today
Chandler
North
South
Saratoga
New Hampshire
William &. Chandler
Concord Monitor
Rollins
Hale
Clerks Predominate in Washington As Election Day Voters
Washington reports show female clerks dominate department offices with chiefs shrinking. Chief Clerk Webster of the treasury says 500 letters await signing by departing division heads. Trains out of the city carry large numbers of clerks en route to Indiana and mines to vote, with many from New York and Pennsylvania.
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Webster
The
Treasury
Indiana
Mines
New York
Pennsylvania
Hawley Arrested Over Washed Postage Stamps Case
Lucius G. Hawley of New Rochelle was arrested in New York by Special Agent Newcome at the Devonshire Hotel and held before a U S commissioner on charges of using over 21 washed stamps sent to postmasters along the New York Central and New Haven routes. One letter contained an ad offering board for a first class piano. Hawley admitted hardship and waived examination.
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Charles B. D. Drake
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Jeannette inquiry begins Chief Engineer Melville testimony
WASHINGTON November 6 The Jeannette board of inquiry opened Melville’s examination as chief engineer recounting the voyage from San Francisco on July 8, 1879 through Herald Island. His account largely mirrors Danenhower. adjournment for tomorrow follows noting no new details.
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Jeannette Board of Enquiry
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Honolulu
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New York
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Gladstone defends Sir Charles Wilson amid rail link doubts
In the house of commons Mr. Gladstone says Sir Charles Rivers Wilson remains controller general of the national debt office and a trustee of the Galveston and Eagle Pass Air railway. Debate covers closure rules, with Northcote’s secret ballot amendment rejected 139 to 55. Reports note Franco-Russian diplomacy, Cuban prisoners, Danish wrecks, Irish party stance, and a rail accident near Croydon injuring eleven.
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Tabasco
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Irish Parliamentary
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M. Tirard
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Croydon
Balham
Wordsworth
Eighth Annual Boston Wholesale Grocers Dinner and Meeting
The Boston Wholesale Grocers association held its eighth annual meeting and dinner at Young's hotel. Reports showed total year receipts 200 26 with expenditures 612 20 and a remaining balance of 238806. Officers were reelected including President Orman T. Boyd and Vice Presidents William F. Young and Stoward W. Spurr. Speakers praised honesty among dealers, noted trade challenges, and discussed competition and merchant marine reform.
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Boston Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Young’s
Orman T. Boyd
William IF. Young
Stoward
Charles H. Adams
George H. Wright
William F. Young
George K. Wright
Jacob M. Haskell
Messrs
Boyd
Lotus Club
Cole
New England Commercial Travellers’ Association
Boston
Andrew J. Lowell
New England Retail Grocers’ Association
Howard W. Spurr
George Hyde
Boston Grocers’ Association
Chatham
India
Chicago
Charles E. Moody
New York
Liverpool
Suit Brought by Cameron Charges Fraud and Sharp Practice
William Hendrey Cameron sues John G. Moore Thomas C. Purdy and others including Mutual Union Telegraph company alleging a fraudulent contract modification that overpaid Moore & Co and issued unjust capital shares. He seeks voiding of the modification, an accounting of expenses and profits, and restitution to the company.
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Cameron
New York
William Hendrey Cameron
Mutual Union Telegraph Company
John G. Moore
Thomas C. Purdy
George F. Baker
George W. Ballou
Charles F. Peck
John G. Moore & Co
Telegraph Comany
John G. Moore and Company
Enterprising fox kills seventy chickens at Farm
An Andover fox killed 70 of Farmer Barrelie’s chickens last week. The Free Baptist Home Missionary society of Maine will meet in Biddeford on November ih jd. Jd. W. Harris of Boston was fined 1600 and sentenced to 90 days in Portland jail for swindling by mail.
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Biddeford
Jd. W. Harris
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Portland
United States
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Hallowe’en
Joseph Johnson
Michael Reagan
John Norton
Frank Kelly
Michael Burke
Bangor
Waldoboro
Mannor
Ciafiin
Massachusetts
Spean Point
Mt. Kinco House
Mt. Kinee
Portsmouth Alumni Reunion Planned For Thanksgiving
A Portsmouth high school alumni reunion is scheduled for Thanksgiving. The report also notes multiple local incidents including Alfred Danielson of Portsmouth wounded by a knife, Thomas Wilson accused, both men employed at the navy yard, and Clark of Peterboro with Briggs piano stool factory involvement.
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Sen
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Portsmouth
Thomas Wilson
Navy Yard
Avid Clark
Peterboro
Briggs Piano Stool Manufactory
W. A. Stevens
Hill
Stevens
Asg Pt
Fisherville
Suncook
Pemige
Plymouth
United States
Local News Briefs From New England Incidents
Reports include John A. Hawes resigning trusteeship at Chelsea Soldiers Home. A Central Pasife mill pulley burst at Lawrence fatally injuring Cornelius Dempsey. An arson attempt hit Newburyport telegraph office. Concord expressman Charles Wetherbee died by suicide. West Duxbury resident Charles Snell found dead with injuries. Saxonville saw deaths from a fight and several arrests for disturbing the peace.
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New Bedford
Chelsea
Pasife
Lawrence
Cornelius Dempsey
Newburyport
Charles Wetherbee
Concord
Charles Snell
West Duxbury
Aphy Sulan
Saxonville
Charles Feeley
Randall Steele
Hiurry Harvey
Matthew Phalen
Morton Dinsmore
George Martin
Fenton J. Phalen
Donahue dies from lockjaw at Newport hospital
Thomas L. Donahue, who accidentally shot himself weeks ago, dies at Newport hospital from lockjaw. The Hazard will case resumes in Providence Monday after two prior juries disagreed. Edward G. Luther is arrested in Providence for robbing Crossin Tucker jewellers of plated jewelry valued at 1000 to 1200 dollars. E Y Comstock of New York is injured after being thrown from a carriage near the Ocean House in Newport. J E Whatkiss of Washington DC is reportedly fatally injured by a carriage fall and may recover.
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E. Churchill & Co
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Withon
J. [. Randall & Co
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Willard
Fish
Red Bank
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Sickels
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Edward McKone
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E. Y. Comstock
Ocean House
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Engineer Glidden Dies After Pomfret Collision
A Pomfret accident Saturday left Engineer Glidden gravely injured and he has died since. A separate Friday train collision near Unionville injured Mr. Humphrey of Humphrey and Sears of WPlainville, with both legs damaged and potential amputation required.
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Humphrey & Sears
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Founders of New England Address by John Fiske
John Fiske spoke at the Old South meeting house on The Founders of New England. He traced Puritan immigration from 1630, the pure English stock, and the democratic social order that shaped Massachusetts and Connecticut. He noted education, religious liberty, and the early Cambridge printing press as pillars of New England’s development.
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