Substantial Republican Victory Heralded by Late Elections
The piece argues postponed election results show a mixed verdict on President Cleveland's policy and the congressional Republicans. It notes Democratic gains in some states, tariff battles shaping the Fifty-First Congress, and predicts tariff reform versus protectionist fights ahead with Blaine as a likely Republican banner in 1888.
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Siscton
Merce
Buchanan
Hncoln
Congress
Hayes
Garfield
Jay Hubbellam
Washington
Massachusetts
Missouri
Indiana
South
House
New Jersey
Connecticut
Louisiana
Randall
Mr. Blanchard
Findlay
Martin
Maryland
Alabama
Mr. Randall
Ohio
Outhwaite
Kansas
Nebraska
Mainesota
New York
Pennsylvania
Morrison
Blaine
Philadelphia
Wal-Lowing
Blaina
Butler
Henry George
George
Cleveland
Isss. C, A.C
Tichborne claimant tale linked to Wisconsin soldier Ferris
Lieutenant Colonel E A Calkins of the Third Wisconsin Cavalry says Charles Curtis known as Charles Ferris served as a lieutenant in his regiment under a false identity. Ferris was of medium height, spoke English well, avoided officers, and vanished after about a year. Three or four years earlier Curtis Ferris resurfaced in California claiming to be the lost Tichborne heir.
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Cmcaco
E. A. Calkins
Third
Wisconsin Cavalry
Charles Curtis
Charles QC. Ferris
Baraboo
Wis
Ferris
Ferms
Tichborne
France
Rrgi
Curtis
California
Wichhorne
First annual meeting of Associated Charities in Lynn
The Lynn Associated Charities held its first annual meeting at Oxford Hall with a large turnout of town leaders and residents. President William F. Morgan outlined aims to regulate benevolence, stressing prudent giving over impulse. Treasurers reported subscriptions and expenditures, with several pastors speaking on charitable objectives.
Knights of Labor issue manifesto on Salem and Peabody labor row
District Assembly 77 officials publish a manifesto praising labor organization and aiding locked out workers. The notice disputes claims that manufacturers have enough workers and argues that unionizing permits workers to protect their interests. Matthew Robson reports most of his skilled men back to work under the circular.
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Sanex
Srecian.j
District Assembly
Knights of Labor
Salem
Peabody
Circvar
Matthew Robson
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Elizabeth M. Putnam
In Danvers on Maple Street Mrs. Elizabeth M. Putnam widow of Colonel Jesse Putnam marked her 102nd birthday with a gathering of about a hundred visitors. She rested in the forenoon but remained spry, comparing herself to a 76 year old caller. A Nathan Adams long clock in the sitting room, over a century old, still ticks in a strong oak case. Mrs. Putnam has fifty-one living descendants and twenty-three great grandchildren.
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Sanem
Maple Street
Danvers
Liizabeth M
Jesse Putnam
Selena Lady
Nathan Adams
Cee's Cough Balsam Sold at Druggists for 35 Cents
The advertisement promotes Cee's Cough Balsam kept in homes for croap and similar issues, noting it can be found at druggists for 35 cents. It emphasizes reliability and availability for general household use.
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Cee
Wendling Portrays Stonewall Jackson in Vivid Lecture
George R Wendling delivered a spirited Mounting portrait of Stonewall Jackson at Tremont Temple detailing his early life West Point entry and rapid campaigns. The talk praised Jackson's genius and strategy likening him to Napoleon and Grant while noting his religious faith and death at Chancellorsville.
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Tremont Temple
Wall Jackson
George R. Wendling
West Point
Military Academy
Leaington
Jackson
Grant
Julius Casar
Napoleon
Chancellorsville
Stonewall Jackson
Shields
Fremont
Stonewall
Stone
Park Street Church Considers Withrow Call Renewal
Members of Pork Street Church gather in the vestry to decide if Rev. Dr. John L. Withrow should be renewed as pastor after Chicago’s Third Presbyterian Church renews its call. Deacons lead prayers, voices express hope he remains, and the meeting closes with the Doxology.
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Park Street
Thad Atc
Farnsworth
Dr. Clark
Third Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Park Street Church
John L. Withrow
George W. Coburn
Studley
Lee
Lindley
Withrow
Chicago
Providence
Lr. Withrow
William Garrett
Dwin E. Parker
Dr. Withrow
Appleton Mills Treasurer Election and Lawrence Co. Change
Reports say Louis Robeson may become treasurer of the Appleton Company as directors plan to hear the nominating committee. Meanwhile Lawrence & Co. undergoes a partner change with Edward S. Grew retiring and Harry S. Howe joining. The firm now lists Amory A. Lawrence, Alfred Ray, F. W. Haynes and H. S. Howe.
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Mrr
Louis Robeson
Appleton Company
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
Vro Tem. Loneley
Amory
Tts
Robeson
Lawrence & Co
Pacife Mills
Edward S. Grew
Harry S. Howe
Leconix Company
Amory A. Lawrence
Alfred Ray
F. W. Haynes
H. Ss. Howe
Case of Diphtheria Suffering in Dana Holden Visit
Dana Holden, city poor department chair, found Mrs Delcom on Hubbard street with four children aged 2 to years ill with diphtheria. The mother, recently moved from Canton, is exhausted. husband absent. no money or food. One child very low. doctors fear for recovery.
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ManpEn
Dana Holden
Delcom
Hubbard Street
Malden
Canton
Httie
Banquet Honors Congressman Allen in Merricane House Event
On November 15 a banquet at the Merricane House honored Hon. Charles H. Allen for his service as the eighth district congressman. Speeches were delivered by Mr. Allen and other notable Republicans.
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Lowe
Charles H. Allen
Merricane House
Eighth District
Allen
Death by own action of Edgar Lombard in Boston hotel
Edgar Lombard of Braintree and A. C. Lombard's Sons, 58 State Street, Boston, died by self strangulation with gas at Young's Hotel. The 45 year old merchant left a widow and three children, with health failing and no clear motive beyond sudden despair. Lombard had a long shipping business on Lewis Wharf and State Street.
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Edgar Lombard
Braintree
A. C. Lombard’s Sons
State Street
Loston
Young’s Hotel
Lamberd
Young’s
Mr. Lombard
Oston
Lewis Wharf
Not Sound in Doctrine Sparks Dorchester Church Resignations
The Second Church of Dorchester faced an Andover controversy as a pastor asked two senior Sunday school teachers to resign over doctrinal disagreements. The first case saw teacher and class clash over influence and bias, while the second involved a teacher's resignation after a letter read to the class. The class praised the pastor and disbanded, with three other teachers resigning voluntarily.
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Dorchester
Monthly Meeting of the Methodist Social Union at Tremont Temple
The regular monthly gathering of the Methodist Social Union drew about three hundred attendees at Tremont Temple last evening. Supper followed at 5:50 with speeches at 7 by guests from Congregational, Baptist, and Universalist groups. Speakers were introduced by H. N. Shepard as union president.
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Methodist Social Union
Meionaon Tremont Temple
E. B. Webb
Congregational Club
E. ©. Fitz
Chelsea
Baptist Goat Union
Joseph B. Horton
The
Universalist Social Union
Reception to the Rev Edward Hoese at South Congregational Church
The South Friendly Society hosted an informal reception in the vestry of the South Congregational Church on Union Park Street to honor their new associate minister, the Rev Edward Hoese. About five hundred ladies and gentlemen attended as florally decorated venues and tables with good things to eat highlighted the event.
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Edward Hale
South Friendly Society
South Congregational Church
Union Park Street
Edward Hoese
Tully
Boston Theatres and Plays Listing
Boston theatre schedules list Lady of Lesus at T 45 nightly and Harbor Lights at 7 45, Globe Theatre features Mr Wilson Barrett, Park Theatre presents Lotia as Little Nell, Hollis Street Adonis at 7 45, Howard Athenecm Gus Williams, and Bligu Theatre The Unknown nightly showings.
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Boston
Boston Museum
Harbor Lights
Glgose
Wilson Barrett
Park Theatre
Lotia
Little Nell and
the Marchionés
Hollis Street
Adonis
Howard Athenjecm
Gus Williams
Bligu Theateer
Damaged Goods and Listings in Local Notices
Damaged text from a local page shows multiple business names and times, including Real Fatate-Lewis J Bird & Co 12m and Horatio Harris & Co 12 a.m. plus real estate listings Evans Son 3:45 P.M. and Stucks-R. L. Day & Co LEO 4 indicating a mix of notices and debtor or stock mentions amid unclear context.
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Lewis J. Bird & Co
Horatio Harris & Po
Horatio Hors & Co
RH. Knichta & Co
Evans
Son
Stucks
R. L. Day & Co
Leo 4
Mt. Stocks
Faaie x Co
Gustin and Nason Couple Wed in City Ceremony
In this city on November 4 the Rev C E Davis united George B Gustin and Emma Nason in marriage. Also on November 14 the Rev Dr Whithrow joined Isay C Jones and Emina E Baker of Boston in matrimony. A Marblehead ceremony on November 8 united Demes Gregory Carleton to Hannah H Gregory.
Obituary notices from multiple New England families dated November
Notices of deaths and funeral plans across cities including Boston East Boston Milton and Portland. Names include Hannah P Maskell Uriah Mayo David Young Edcar Lombard Gertrude Hubbard Francis Scully Marjorie Wheelock and others with ages and burial or service details.
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Hollis
Marriet Louisa Atkins
Benjamin Kl. Atkins
Boston
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Dre Mayo
East Boston
Uriah R. Mayo
David E. F. Young
STOMP
Edcar Lombard
Osea Ann
Washington
D. C
Gertrude H
Mauricé N. Grossmann
Gardiner
Hebbard
Hubbard
Milton
N. H
Elenor Hubbbard
Scully
Portland
Francis P. Scully
Wheelock
Shanghai
China
Marjorie Russell
Thomas K
Eaith Il
W Wheelock
Public hearing on Temple street air lot disposal
City officials announce a public hearing at City Hall Room 24 on Thursday the 18th at 3 PM to discuss disposing of the Temple street air lot. Donathan G. Smith, chairman, leads the joint special committee.
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City Hall
Temple Street
Donathan G. Smith
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Manufacturing News
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Tate
Insaid County
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Joseph Jeffer
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Lotta
Tokow
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Stoddard
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E. Beeditt & North, Managers
Edward Atheerkum
Bifjou Theatre
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Lizzie Webt Cary
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Clork
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David Cummings
Treadway
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Sohn
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Appleton, Amory & Co
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Charles B. Amory
Crows Chemical Company
Archat
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Winslow Warren
Boston and Providence Railroad Corporation
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