Aldermanic Caucuses Highlight Three Cornered Races in Districts
In Boston last night Democrats caucused to select delegates to the aldermanic conventions. Leary defeated Murphy in Ward 12, Dorchester’s Carruth wins the Dorchester delegation, and several wards set solid or unpledged slates. The Third District faces another three cornered contest with ward delegations pledged to Dixon Keenan and McLaughlin, while East Boston and Charlestown factions line up for convention battles.
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Common Council
Boston
Robert ©. Fanning
Charlestown
Benjamin F. Stacey
Leary
James A.murphy
Keaney
Messrs. Reilly
Delehanty
Flood
Folsom
Jound Nawn
Dorchester
Alderman Carruth
Warn
William F. McClellan
Lewis Nolan
Benjamin F. Palmer
Warren Fletcher
Francis Lally
Patrick Healey
Thomas F. Doherty
Richard F. Keough
Thomas Hoey
Edwin J. Turner
George W. Bond
James Ivers
Louis F. Lambert
Warp
A. C. Whitey
Dr. W. W. Grainger
Frank J. Sweeney
Richard Wall
Michael Pamphret
John Coney
Michael Farrell
John J. Finn
William Conly
John Haviin
Charles B. Kelly
John J. Maguire
Michaelitzgerald
Michael Roughan
George A. Sanderson
Francis J. Marshy
Fred H. Temple
C. E. Mahoney
William Hayes
Jeremiah J. Crowley
Henry E. Hayward
James H. Wilson
J. H. McManus
Patrick Doyle
John F. Anderson
John F. Doyle
W. H. Lingley
M. J. O'Bren
Patrick J. Donovan
Omer Pillsbury
John T. Startnett
St, Mahoney
Nicholas J. Furie
Martin P. Hfrzins
Edward F. Reilly
John P. Reynolds
Timothy J
John H. Roth
Joseph K. Threshiers
Morton Prince
Timothy D. Sweeny
Hugh Montague
Benjamin W. Wells
Bresnapan
Collum
Daniel Burke
Alexander Laskar
G. i. Markel
Michael H. Burke
Charles A. Mc Morrow
Charles F. Gaynor
Patrick Kelly
Patrick J. Gallivan
Francis M. Iaghes
Timothy T. Sullivan
Timothy Murphy
William J. Welch
Maurice ©. Ahern
Edward J. Sullivan
Kimothy d. Goulding
John M. Cant
Labor nominations in Lynn
The Independent Labor party met in the old Police Court room at City Hall and listed candidates including Mayor George K. Pease and Alder. The event occurred on November 14 in Lynn.
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LABOR
Lynn
Independent Labor Party
City Hall
George K. Pease
Local election tally lists ward officials and committee members
The record names ward officers for Wards 4 through 7 including George H. Rich Ward 2 Henry A. Marks and James A. Aros cup Ward 4 Daniel F Day Louis Wolson Ward 5 John F. Waterhouse Ward 6 Herbert C. Bayrd John Curtin and assessors three year Charles N Wentworth two years John McCarty school committee Dr Joseph H Potts Sarah E Webber Join T Brodrick.
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George H. Rich
Henry A. Marks
James A. Aroscup
Daniel F Day
Louis Wolson
John F. Waterhouse
Herbert C. Bayrd
John Curtin
Charles N. Wentworth
John McCarty
Joseph H. Potts
Sarah E. Webber
T. Brodrick
Cambridge Democratic Caucuses Nominates City Leaders
Cambridge Democrats held last night caucuses to nominate delegates for mayoral and aldermanic conventions and select nominees for the Common Council. The drive favored A. B. Alger for Mayor and listed numerous ward delegates and council nominees, with extended resolutions protesting past irregularities and urging representation by the majority at the 1891 ward and city committees.
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Cambridge
Common Council
A. B. Alger
J. J. Kelley
John &. McCleary
Kinsman
John Kennedy
Harvard Square
Ward 1
David F. Burns
Riet
Ward
Delesates
Isaac Bradford
William Stella
George A. Thurston
William F. Brooks
Patrick Greene
Thomas W. Dee
Philip J. Rowe
John H
Daniel H. Coakley
Jeremiah F. Donovan
William A. Ford
John J. Lynch
James F. Mullen
Wara
P. J. McCormick
Sephen Anderson
J. H. Pence
Michael Lyons
Frank Fitzpatrick
Patrick Callahan
W.N. Neilon
C. Minihan
John McSorley
John W. Coveney
D. H. Sullivan
Citizens
E. A. Connihan
Herman Bachman
William J. Breen
Thomas Cawley
James H. Murphy
J. Frank Facey
John F. Garry
James Ed. Lennon
Patrick A. Berkeley
John H. Hackett
John A. Cunningham
Joseph &. Wall
James HW
Saac
Dennis O
Alexander Musgrave
W. A. Book
Political Affairs in Chelsea Hot Campaign Foes Split Across Parties
Chelsea politics heads for a heated fall with Democrats planning a full ticket after a harmony meeting led by John H. Crandon. Republicans face a likely split while Prohibitionists propose a complete slate and ward caucuses set for Nov. 19 to nominate council candidates and school members and a mayoral slate for Nov. 21.
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Chelsea
CurtsEea
Sprcrau
Fair Citizens
Democratic
John H. Crandon
J. E. Casey
Common Council
A. C. Converse
Thomas M. Elwell
Benjamin Martin
H. K. Swazey
Frank Tent
Charles £. Bassett
Charles H. Long
Albert L. Morse
George B. Barrett
Frederick M. Whiting
John M. Mason
M. V. B. Flanders
Edwin M. Cottbill
Frank E. Winslow
J. W. Loring
E. Shirley Lombard
Eli C. W. Bliss
James Gould
Cyrus F. Decatur
Edwin R. Hoag
William H. Farnham
Edward C. Reed
Elmer E. Knight
Amos A. Nadal
Henry I. Parsons
Gideon C
Waltham Democrats Name Delegates and Aldermanic Tie
In five wards of Waltham on November 14 Democrats elected delegates to the mayoralty convention and nominated two alternates from each ward. Aldermanic candidates named include Ward 1 John Handrahan and William Barrett. Ward 2 A J Lathrop and A W Tarbell. Ward 3 Patrick F Hennelly and George B Moore. Ward 6 J M Greenwood and J F Davis. Ward 7 Fred E Draper and John Heasley.
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Waltham
John Handrahan
William Barrett
A. J. Lathrop
A. W. Tarbell
Patrick F. Hennelly
George B. Moore
J. M. Greenwood
J. F. Davis
Fred E. Draper
John Heasley
Lawrence Mayoralty Fight as Democratic Convention Fails to Nominate
Lawrence November 14. The Democratic convention adjourned without a mayoral nomination. A bitter fight over the office unfolds as Mayor Crawford, with just fourteen of thirty seven delegates, challenges party wishes and a renomination. The contest signals a major shift in local politics.
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Lawrence
Crawford
Lighting ships of war progress in electric system
In a Navy report Commodore George Dewey notes electric lighting on warships is essential to completeness. Firelight plants have been installed on seven vessels with four more underway, interior shipboard communication via electric telephones explored, and night signaling by electricity under active development for future use.
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Wasuteron
Secretary of the Navy
George Dewey
Bureau of Equipment
It Is a Mistake to Treat Catarrh Locally
An admonition that catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring a constitutional remedy like Hood's Sarsaparilla. The advertisement argues blood-borne treatment reaches every part of the system rather than local applications.
Winter Fashion Revelations From Paris To New York
A column on winter fashion traces trends in mantles and dress fabrics with new threads, duchesse lace in black, Muscovite lace netting, and ball gowns in mousseline de soie. It notes Calais and Lyons imports, Belgian and English trims, and rising linen handkerchief prices. Furs by Jenkins and Co, Astrachan effects, and new hats and bonnets from L P Hollander & Co. are highlighted alongside department stores Chanel style upgrades and decorative Turkish cottons.
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Post
Calais
Lyons
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Paris
L. P. Hollander & Co
House of Chandler & Co
John
Messrs. R. &J. Gilchrist
Newmarket
Astrachan
Messrs
D. A. Jenkins & Co
London
Moire Astrachan Furs
Epene
Princeton Receives Memorial Building Gift
At Princeton University’s fall trustees meeting President Patton announced a new building gifted by Mrs. Harriet Crocker Alexander, daughter of the late California railroad magnate Charles Crocker. The hall will host Commencement and high functions, claimed to be the finest and most costly of its kind. site location remains a puzzle, though Princeton has ample ground. The hall honors the Alexander family, fifteen members having graduated from Princeton.
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Princeton
N. J
Board of Trustees
Princeton University
Patton
Harriet Crocker Alexander
Charlies Crocker
California
Alexander
Narrow escape at Norman street crossing stops fatal crash
At Norman street crossing the 2 PM Lawrence Boston train struck a Middleton wagon driven by Joseph Soper and John Bean. Both men were jammed against the locomotive boiler but escaped with severe shock and minor bruises. the horse was unharmed. The engineer stopped the train quickly, saving their lives.
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Saleemm
Norman Street
Lawrence
Boston
Joseph Soper
John ©. Bean
Middleton
City notes on quorum and upcoming lectures
President Allen faced a sparse council as many members were absent for a mayoralty convention and Democratic caucuses, prompting a quorum issue. Miss Anna Barrows will speak on city cooking classes at the Mechanics' Fair tomorrow at 11 am in the manager's office. Sidney Woollett recital tickets go on sale Monday with full-course purchasers due today.
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Allen
Common Council
Barry
Ward 16
Anna Barrows
Mechanics’ Fair
Sidney Woollett
Boston Museum
Election matters handled by adjourned Aldermen board
An adjourned Board of Aldermen meeting reviewed state election vote returns and recounts in several wards. Some wards reported no results for constitutional amendments. Alderman Gove moved to bar ward room permits for political meetings the night before the municipal election. A special committee of Smith, Carruth, Folsom, Flood, and Woolley was appointed to draft rules for counting ballots by the board as election examiners.
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Board of Aldermen
Gove
Smith
Carruth
Folsom
Flood
Flood and Woolley
The Illustrated American Promotes Subscriptions And Features
The Illustrated American shows steady progress in its updated format with improved illustrations and timelike reading matter. It highlights the Nov 1 issue including dramatic season reviews, Kimberley and Its Mines, fashion discussions with portraits, a baby hippopotamus sighting in Central Park, and a note on the Passion Play at Oberammergau with Eugenie’s flight. The magazine offers a $1000 premium to the church in each state for the most subscribers among competing churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illustrated American
New York
Kimberley
Africa
Mary Walker
Rosa Bonheur
George Sand
Sarah Kernhardt
Central Park
Obsrammergau
Napoleon
Camden Place
Chislehurst
Eugenie
France
Advertisement for erated oxygen and Pearline cleaning product
On the first page an advertisement promotes erated oxygen as a cough and pulmonary remedy by inhalation, claiming it destroys germs in air cells. It also promotes Pearline washing powder as safe and effective, separating dirt from washable items with minimal effort.
Chicago the City for Surplus Eastern Cash
In Chicago on November 10 1890 a correspondent notes Edward Atkinson tops Western mortgages as safe outlets for surplus Eastern funds. The Lumberman's National Building Loan Association offers paid-up stock at 51 per share with 6 percent interest, withdrawable anytime. Local brokers Slaughter & Co. issue purchase money mortgages at 6 to 6 1/2 percent with strong security and rising property values, appealing to Eastern investors seeking safety and profits.
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Edward Atkinson
New England
Atkinson
Lumberman’s National Building Loan Association
Lumberman
William A. Fuller
William O. Goodman
Francis Beidler
W. B. Judson
Joseph Rathborne
W. Chandler
Leonard Bronson
Newton A. Partridge
Messrs. A. O. Slaughter & Co
LaSalle Street
Chicago
Messrs. Slaughter & Co
Linwoop
Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture in Lowell Institute
Professor Louis Fagan discussed monumental and architectural sculpture from Greece and Rome in the Lowell Institute course at the British Museum. He presented Phidias Parthenon works with British Museum slides and examined the Diana of Ephesus and its bronze and alabaster statue, then compared Roman works from contemporary masters.
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Louis Fagan
Greece
Rome
Lowell Institute
British Museum
Phidias
Diana
Ephesus
Tragedy on Brookline Avenue Claims Teamster
Joseph McHart a teamster for W. J. Sullivan fell from a wagon on Brookline avenue yesterday afternoon. The wagon ran over him and he was killed almost instantly.
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Joseph McHart
W. J. Sullivan
Brookline Avenue
Religious Services and Sermons Across Boston Churches
A roundup of Sunday church services across Boston venues with times. Arlington Street Church. Upton and Brookline details. Union Hall at 18 Boylston with A M Bowser address. Damon family musical program. Ames lecture for youth. Emmanuel and other congregations list 10:30 a.m. services, 4 p.m. vespers, and 7:30 p.m. programs. Includes First Free Baptist, Spiritual Temple entertainment, King’s Chapel, and Shawmutt Congregational Church.
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Arlington Street
Brooke Herford
Uxton
Union Hall
Boylston Street
A. Ft. Bowser
Newton Centre
Nettie Damon
Dora P. Damon
Mamie
Damon
Publc
Cuceen
Brookline Street
Warren Avenue
Charles G. Ames
Ames
Dr. Landis
Tremont Street
Lillian Landis
Emmanuel Church
Newbury Street
Leighton Parks
First Free Baptist Church
Shawmut Avenue
Rutland Street
F. L. Hayes
MacArthur
New York
Russia
H Lake
Fraternity Society
Finst Cruurnca
Berkeley
Marlboro
Stopford Wentworth Brooke
Courcu
Eliot Square
Kixe’s
Howard N. Brown
South Congregational Church
Exeter Street
Hale
Gay
Waldensian Church
Rome
King’s Daughters
Church of the Alps
Curren
Boston
Copley Square
Edward A. Horton
Shawmut Congregational Church
Corner Brookline
William Flurnet Wright
New Britain
Doug
M. E. Cournen
L. A. Banks
Peemont Temple
J. M. English
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J. J. McNamara
Thomas H. Deviin
Kimothy C. Barden
Willian F. Griffin
Bernard J. Devine
Dennis J. Casey
Lawrence J.jobm
John Merall
Michael P. Geary
John D. O'Keefe
George H. Murray
James S. McKenna
Stephen Clougherty
Lawrence Collins
John J. Fielding
William Callahan
Redmond Fitzgerald
Timothy E. Cotter
Dennis F. Brennan
John F. Harrigan
Patrick A. Donovan
Patrick Mungovan
Cornelius I. Savecan
James Connelly
Dennis M. Cronin
Charles E. Pagel
John T. McCarthy
John A. Noonan
Joseph D. Coughlin
E. J. Powers
Patrick J. Hyde
Richard F. McLella
James F. Gleason
John H. Crowley
James L. Ford
Benjamin Shellhamer
Patrick F. O’connor
John McNamara
George J. Tagen
John H. Lynch
Michael J. Field
Michael J. Carrol
Henry W. Wilson
Philip A. Jackson
Joseph R. Grose
Michael Garity
Stephen Chamberlin
James Sullivan
Michael J. Hallinan
Albert Neff
James H. Busby
John W. Dunn
Frank J. Wermers
William Gordon
Thomas Butler
M. Leonard
Donnellon
John J. Coughlin
Charles McCreedy
Charles J. Gorman
Jank T. Lennon
James Williams, Jr
Louisessineer
Huubert J. McLoughlin
Harry F. Adams
Timothy C. Crowley
James E. Stewart
James Fagin
Thomas McCrackin
Patrick H. Rafferty
John Driver
John Lamb
William Duffy
John J. Sullivan
James PF. Craffey
Bernard Edwards
Martin F. Curley
Michael Gaddis
Mark Lynch
Michael Daley
James Kegan
Charles H. Dolan
Edward McGrath
Michael H. Coleman
William Burns
Thomas ¥. O’brien
Cornelius P. Gleason
John J. McGee
John Clinton
Daniel F. Duffy
James J. Meegan
C. J. Halligan
James F. Murray
Patrick Maguire
W. C. Shay
D. J. Mitchell
J. F. Clancy
J . Mitchell
H. P. Nawn
H. V. Cunningham
C. F. Riley
W. Felton
J. M. Watson
J. J. May
T. M. Mahon
T. F. Looby
D T. Hurley
Daniel ,Gleason
James J. Kehoe
Thomas Canning
Thomas Harney
James Gleason
Daniel J. Hurley
Daniel Flynn
Thomas Kelly
John Mulloy
Edward Farrell
Charles A. Belford
Thomas Proctor
Daniel H. Dailey
P. Weeks
John Dolan
Alex. Thompson
John H. Finnerty
Parker Seaver
James Doonan
John H. Loughan
James J. Kane
John W. Corbett
Walter
Littlefield
Joseph F. Kelly
Edward F. McCanna
Patrick
Kenney
A.J. McMurty
Faward Ready
James Galligan
I. H. Ricker
J. Q. A. Cushman
R. H. Stearns
India
Wistaria
Mrs. Alexander
Glasgow
Bell Pulley Works
Virginia
Tliatic Anity Goite
Rockbridge
Fitzhugh Lee
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah Valley
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Lexington
Chesapeake & Oho
the Board OF Aldermen
the Illustrated American
James Pyle
New Yorke
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Western Money Centre
Gladstone
Olin
Ches. Cee Il Graves
Boson
Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & CO
Einglin
Atlantic Avenue
Westinghouse
Koney Mechanical
Boston Belting CO
Devonshire St
Chambers St
Mechanics’ Fai
Grand Hall
Atlantic Avenue Messenger Valve Company
Waiters’ Alliance
Avery
Alliance
Boston Waiters’ Alliance
Rstanding
Miller’s
Pat
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Eland-Slade
Edmund W. Miller
Hamilton P
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Taunton Iron Works
Quaker, Shaker
Barker’s
Qvens
Quinsler & CO
Cambria St
Cor
West Chester Park
Meylston Street
Back Kay
T Mechanics
Cypress
A. T. Stearns Lumber CO
the Goodhue
Magee Furnace Co
Mechanic’s Fair
Ottawa
Ont
Spucrau
O’brien
Dillon
John MacDonald
Mowat
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