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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1894
Page
3
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a healthful stimulant for women, claiming it revives energy, improves blood circulation, and eases back pains and colds following exposure to cold air. It emphasizes medicinal virtue over beverage status and recommends ladies to use and share the product.
Yale crushed Tufts 67 to 0 in New Haven as Butterworth scored seven touchdowns and Thorne added two. Yale controlled play with strong ends and interference while Adee anchored the backfield. Tufts failed to reach Yale territory, with Smith Craig and Holbrook the standout for Tufts. Attendance 120.
Tech and Bowdoin played to a 6 to 6 tie at South End grounds in a snow and ice drenched field. A fumble by Tech at a key moment, recovered by Fairbanks for a 10 yard TD, plus rough footing and slippery hands, decided the contest. Bowdoin’s Fairbanks Knowlton and Foster starred for the visitors while Rockwell and Underwood scored for Tech.
The Boston Democratic city committee proposed a wide slate for mayoral candidates including John F. Andrew Josiah Quincy Eben D. Jordan Phineas T. Pierce and others. Republican prospects named Edwin A. Curtis Thomas N. Hart Sidney Cushing and more. Mayoral hopes spark debate on party strength and city governance as leaders weigh the best ticket.
The bulletin reports results from multiple states with Republicans winning governorships and majorities in legislatures. Notable outcomes include Holcomb in Nebraska, Majors in Pennsylvania, and Holman defeated in Indiana. West Virginia and Wisconsin swing Republican, while California leans Democratic for governor with a broad GOP congressional edge.
Andover high school in Andover Massachusetts defeats Yale freshmen 28 to 0 in football. Branch shines with a 55 yard touchdown run and two goals by Hine and Elliott. Yale struggles on line. Hazen solid defense for Yale. Elliott and Hine convert two goals each. Officials: Montgomery umpire Glynn referee Gould linesman. Time noted as six seconds month. The President.
A fragmented notice mentions Professor Shaw at Mount Street room 16 offering a price to young men.
Nov 7 reports from Congress show Republican Bab cock projecting a 231 to 121 House split with four Populists and a clear GOP majority. He also says the Senate will tilt to Republicans by a narrow margin after elections across 23 states.
Democrats lose ground but hold a narrow plurality in the Senate with Populists holding the balance. Thirty seats expire March 4 1895 including fourteen Democrats and sixteen Republicans plus three vacancies. Twenty-one states elected legislatures Tuesday to choose new senators for the Fifty first Congress.
Concord dispatch notes James O. Lyford of Concord as leading Speaker candidate if constitutional convention fails. Early returns from 236 towns show Busiel winning the governorship with 40 533 votes and Kent 28 129. Busiel postulated to reach about 47 000 with Kent near 32 000 amid voter abstention. Congressional district tallies give Sulloway 20 337 and Nash 14 613 in the first, Baker 19 829 and McDaniell 14 385 in the second, with further estimates pending.
Gentlemen who appreciate stylish hair can have the pompadour finished satisfactorily at Alland Bros. 19 Tremont Row, haircutters to Harvard Tufts College Boston University and the School of Technology for the last 12 years.
Complete returns show Sullo way and Baker each winning about 6500 votes. The Republicans took eighteen or nineteen of twenty four Senate seats, 250 of 368 House seats, most councillor districts, and the full county tickets. Merrimac and Carroll counties report strong GOP gains as the party carries areas never before Republican.
State Democratic chair says Republicans likely win full state ticket by 1000 to 3000 plurality. Morgan loses in the fifteenth district to Burton by 800. A Dockery telegram suggests a 400 vote defeat. R Lewis defeats DeArmond in the sixth district while J T Tracey appears to defeat Heard in the seventh.
Election officers error in Ward 3 of Quincy delayed the General Court representative results until today. Final tallies show Herbert M. Federson Jr. of Quincy with 1119 votes, James H. Flint 115, Charles L. Hammond 1774, William B. Orcutt 1094, Minot Tirrell 940, and George L. Wentworth 1483, with increases in the elected candidates’ pluralities.
Baltimore reports show Republicans winning key federal offices and district seats. Gist of results claims fraud in several districts while noting gains in Howard and city wards. Winners include Baker Wellington and Miles Cowen in disputed seats with Republicans expected to control a city council branch.
Trenton reports Republicans win the statewide delegation with 7 of 9 Senate seats and 56 of 60 Assembly seats. The next Senate group includes 17 Republicans and 4 Democrats, while the House is 56 Republicans and 4 Democrats. A Republican joint-ballot majority will likely renew McPher son in the U. S. Senate. Large congressional margins range from 500 to 8472.
London reporting notes The Daily Graphic doubts a national shift to McKinleyism despite New York results. It argues Democrats failed to govern, replacing pledges with unpatriotic rivalries while promising renewed principles.
A tight fast game featured Boston and Salem with Hipson delivering key goals and Wodtke and Walker supporting. Attendance was fair as ref Keough kept the pace. final score Boston 10 Salem 3 with Hipson scoring multiple times.
John B. Fitzpatrick auctioned No 23 Pitts Street Boston on Tuesday November 6 1894 at 1230 pm selling to Simon Gerstein of Boston for $8000 plus 1894 taxes. Purchaser plans a large store and French roof on the property which is assessed at $5600 and contains 1535 feet of land near Green Street West End.
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