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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1887

Page

8

Anarchy and the State as Sermon on Chicago Crimes

At West Church Rev. Dr. Bartol preaches on Anarchy referencing Chicago events. He denounces socialists as assassins of society and warns that law and capital punishment protect the state. He links mercy to public safety and questions toleration of publications provoking violence.

West Church Bartol Chicago Washington Lincoln Grant Bismarck General Grant Major Andre Wells

Republican Caucuses Set as City Campaign Begins

The Republican caucuses will elect delegates to the mayoralty convention to be held the following Tuesday evening. A field of potential candidates for Mayor O'Brien's seat is discussed including Hart, Beard, Merrill, Whidden, Bradlee, and Walcott. Some Republicans favor a citizens movement and delaying a ticket to await developments. Moody Merrill faces opposition for anti Blaine ties in 1884. Bradlee may accept a nomination. he was absent in Chicago but expected to reply soon.

City Committee O’brien Hart Alanson W. Beard Moody Merrill Thomas J. Whidden Bradlee Roger Walcott Citizens’ Movement Camaren Chicago

Republican rejoicings at Essex Club in Salem

Essex Club at the Revere House heard Dr. George B. Loring Senator Hoar and Henry Cabot Lodge discuss the 1888 Republican path. They praised Blaine and hailed a party-wide victory pace with Whittier honored on his 80th birthday. a committee was formed to prepare a nationwide tribute.

Essex Club Revere House George B. Loring Senator Hoar Henry Cabot Lodge General Cogswell Loring Blaine Tenterden Steeple Goodwin Sands Mr. Blaine Republican Party New York Hoar Essex County Garrison John G. Whittier Sumner P Phillips Whittier George W. Cate Amesbury Hill Haverhill C. A. Shepard Danvers Frank E. Allen United States Essex House Salem Middlesex Club Young’s Burden Noyes Major Merrill Marden John Haskell Butler Fellows Lovering Agnes Dr. Burden State Committee Southworth Massachusetts Club Ames Brackett Barrett Concord Mass P. C. Sweet James F. West H. L. Shurtleff Boston

Aldermen begin recount for Representatives in two districts

In Lynn on November 12 the city aldermen completed a recount of votes for Representatives in the eighteenth and twentieth districts. The tally solidified results for John Driscoll Dem J Leland Towne Dem Thomas Kavanagh Dem and James P Martin Rep with Kavanagh and Martin gaining one vote each while Browne and Driscoll also advanced slightly. Overall outcome remains unchanged.

Lynn John Driscoll J. Leland Towne Thomas Kavanagh James P. Martin Kavanagh Martin Browne Driscoll

Prohibition Tactics Highlight Committee Meeting

The Prohibition State central committee met at 36 Bromfield street with C G Knights presiding. Speakers praised a 28 percent rise in Prohibition votes vs 11 and 4 percent gains for Republicans and Democrats, and a plan to form a new state committee in January. The group urged unity of temperance advocates on a no license ticket to enforce laws.

Prohibition State Central Committee Bromfield Street C. GB Knights of Worcester W. J. Earle Miner Judge Pitman George Kempton Volney Cushing

Peace Meeting in Tremont Temple Advocates Arbitration

A large audience at Tremont Temple heard leaders from the American Peace Society and British delegates urge arbitration over war. Speakers praised British visitors, noted past U S British tensions, and called for a US Britain treaty directing disputes to arbitration with a Massachusetts citizens committee to present the plan. Letters from Governor Ames, Hon. Winthrop, John G. Whittier, and Gen Howard were read.

American Peace Society Tremont Temple Emory J. Haynes E. 8. Tobey The Peace Society Robert C. Winthrop Brackett Great Britain United States England Halley Stewart M.P Boston New Boston W. R. Cremer Britain America Cleveland Stewart Alabama A. D. Provand General Grant Congress Alexander Mackenzie Cambridge Atlantic Sir Lyon Playfair John Bull William R. Cremer Germany France Rhine Joseph Cook Cremer Morning Star Cook Massachusetts Ames Winthrop John G. Whittier Gen O. Howard Pacific Division United States Army

Dr Pullman Denounces Capital Punishment In Lecture

The Rev Dr Pullman of Lynn urged Universalist teachers to oppose executions in Chicago noting the brutal method degrades law and society. He warned reformists should protect the moral gains of civilization and check anarchists without delay or remorse.

Pullman Lynn Universalist Chicago

National League to Meet in New York Amid Tense Relations

The annual National League meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York will address strained relations between managers and players and the Players' Brotherhood. A repeal of the four strike rule and changes to base on balls are discussed, with emphasis on umpire standards and higher player salaries amid opposition from the Boston club management.

Baseball National League Fifth Avenue New York Players’ Brotherhood Boston Club

Ordination of Rev. Charles S. Hurd in Boston church

The Benevolent Fraternity of Unitarian Churches ordains Rev. Charles S. Hurd as minister at large at Parmenter Street Chapel Boston. Ministers and speakers including Rev. Minot J. Savage and Rev. Stopford Wentworth Brooke discuss theory of ministry and duties of teaching worship and charity.

Charles 8. Hurd Benevolent Fraternity of Boston Parmenter Street Theser- North End Eber R. Butler Warren Street Stopford Wentworth Brooke First Church Minot J. Savage Jesus Savage Edward A. Horton Edward Everett Hale LH. Winkley Bulfinch Street Chapel Winkley Hurd Bultinch Street Brotherhood of God Edward Hale the South Congregational Church Charles 5. Hurd

Westinghouse Air Brake Tests For Fifty Freight Cars

The Westinghouse air brake tests will run this forenoon on the Fitchburg line near Stony Brook. A special train with railroad men will depart Fitchburg station at 10 o clock. Attending are H. H. Westinghouse, W. W. Card, Henry Snyder, 4. W. Claus, Angus Sinclair, and Charles T. Brown.

Westinghouse Brake Company Fitchburg Stony Brook Albany George Westingpouse, Jr Witchburg H. H. Westinghouse W. W. Card Henry Snyder Union Switch and Signal Company W. Claus Angus Sinclair American Railway Master Mechanics’ Association Charles T. Brown

The Horse Classes and Percheron gains at Farmers Meeting

At a Saturday Farmers meeting Hon George B Pring discussed American horse classes. He noted speed oriented varieties, heavy work types like Percherons now improved and robust, and thoroughbreds. Pring offered guidance on selecting sound animals and care in illness. A large attentive audience attended.

George B.pring New England Pr. Loring

Famous Swift Specific Company official sails for Europe

J W Rankin secretary and manager of the Swift Specific Company of Atlanta sails on the Servia to Liverpool. Dr J Emmett Blackshear of Georgia is secured as medical director in London to supervise European operations and advertising. The London office, opened less than a year ago, faces heavy orders and needs enlargement to meet demand for the 8.5.8 medicine in Britain and the Continent.

J. W. Rankin Swift Specific Company Atlanta Liverpool J. Emmett Blackshear Georgia London America Great Britain

Charity Ball Planned by Aleppo Temple Nobles in Boston

The Aleppo Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine arrange a grand charity ball at Music Hall on Nov 83 to aid Boston's needy. The event follows other city news including ship Michigan's maiden voyage with 128 steerage passengers and police department changes.

Aleppo Temple Mystic Shrine Music Hall Boston Michigan Liverpool Police Department G. A. Smith Division 14 John T. O'Lalor Division 15 Division John G. Richorn Division 4 Thomas C. Evans

Anti Poverty Meeting Denounces Private Land Ownership

The Anti-Poverty Society met at Horticultural Hall. Mr Brazier argued rents are community fraud and land ownership is odious, linking high death rates in dense districts to private land. Mr Gardner of the Boston Henry George Club cited long hours and meager wages as modern slavery. Other speakers followed.

Anti-Poverty Society Horticultural Hall Brazier England Gardner Boston Henry George Club New York

No License Debate at Cambridge Church Meeting

A church gathering at 3 Church on Magazine Street Cambridge last evening drew a large audience. President J. H. Capen of Tufts College and Samuel C. Darling of Somerville spoke in the interests of opposing a license. The Pilgrim M.

Magazine Street Cambridge J. H. Capen Tufts College Samuel C. Darling Somerville

G W Simmons Co Offers Bargain Rifles at 450

Besides shooting suits leather jackets and hunting shoes at 32 North Street the G W Simmons Co advertises today the extraordinary bargain in rifles Sharp breech-loaders metallic cartridge priced at 450.

G. W. Simmons & Co North Street Barain Sharp Carridge

Sale of Valuable Books At Auction From Charles KN Guild Collection

Messrs. Charles F. Libbie & Co. will auction an extensive East Somerville collection of America related books and pamphlets from Charles KN Guild. The sale runs Wednesday through November 23 with daily sessions at 10 AM and 2 PM. The lot includes New England and New York history, genealogies, state histories, society publications, private presses, and works on Mormonism and Washingtoniana.

Messrs Charles F. Libbie Bradford Club Pasex Institute Narragansett Club Prince Society American Antiquarian Society Seventy-six Munell’s Sabin’s Woodward's Wiggin's Drake’s Dawson's Gowans Force Smithsonian Washingtonia

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