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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1890

Page

8

Tariff Reform League Dinner at American House

The New England Tariff Reform League met at the American House for a monthly dinner and meeting attended by about 125 members and guests. Speeches by Peleg McFarlin Horace Tobey Henry Lamb and others argued for free raw materials and tariff reform, praising recent political gains and urging broader reciprocity while defending manufacturing interests in New England.

New England Tariff Reform League Harvey N. Shepard Peleg McFarlin Horace P. Tobey Henry W. Lamb Samuel W. Meachum Arthur Tt. Lyman Joseph S. Ropes General Hazard Stevens Thomas Cushing Emerson W. Judd Henry H. Faxon William Lloyd Garrison Henry MccFarlin League Blaine Congress Pennsylvania New England Boston Pittsburg Carnegie England Atlantic Old England New Eorland Oregon Alaska Andrew America Canadas Mexico John A. Andrew John Ff. Andrew Lam Mr. Blaine Congressional Globe Latin America Tam Massachusetts Democratic Party In Cleveland United States Democratic State Central Committee Grover Cleveland United States of America Tobey John F. Russell Shepard Mr. MacFarlin Menchum Russell Gmld Fall River Lancashire Fifty-second Congress

Money for Missionary Work at Methodist Session

At Bromfield Street Church the general missionary committee allocated funds to various groups. Navajo mission received 5006. conf'rences north of Potomac and east of Mississippi 25 050. Iowa and Kansas and north states 82 500. white population in the South 58 850. Evening grants included colored work in the South 55 450. Rocky Mountain conference 62 750. Pacific Coast 24 000. Next year Cleveland hosts the conference. Some urged sending trained city workers to the North End amid claims of ruin Romanism and rebellion.

General Missionary Committee The Methodist Episcopal Church Bromfield Street Potomac Ohio Mississippi River Iowa Kansas Black Hills Foster South Pacific Coast Cleveland North End

Protection of Dumb Animals Highlights Humane Society Efforts

At the November meeting of the American Humane Education Society and the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, President Angell reported 196000 copies of Black Beauty printed and translations underway in Italian French German and Spanish. Boston agents handled 218 cruelty complaints in the month, 88 horses removed from work, and 37 animals mercifully killed. In two months 394 new Bands of Mercy were organized, total 9027 branches. A committee including Edmund H Bennett and Henry J Hill was named to consider laws to curb public exhibitions of horse breaking in Boston.

American Humane Education Society Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Angell Boston Bands of Mercy Society Band of Mercy Edmund H. Bennett Henry J. Hill

Stoddard Lectures To Open Twelfth Season In Three Courses

John L. Stoddard announces a record twelfth season with lectures in Brooklyn, Philadelphia and Chicago drawing large crowds. Topics include Vienna Paris in the Reign of Terror Sweden the Queen of the Baltic Norway the Land of the Midnight Sun and the Passion Play at Oberammergau. Three courses are offered: Tuesday evenings December 2 9 16 23 30 Saturday matinees December 6 13 20 27 January 3 and evenings January 5 9 12 15 23. Ticket sales start Monday morning.

John L. Stoddard Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Vienna Paris Sweden Baltic Norway Oberammergau Europe

Campaign in Boston Endorses School Ticket and Nominates City Candidates

Prohibition delegates meet in Melonnon Place elect E J Aldrich chairman and J Needham Jr secretary. Shapleigh for mayor, Cone for street commissioner, and a slate of aldermen selected. Prohibition ward caucus debates legality and ward rights as informal ballot proceedings narrow to formal nomination for Weston Lewis.

Melonnon E. J. Aldrich J. Needham, Jr School Committee Simon B. Shapleigh Ward 25 Shapleigh & Co Broad Street Richard H. Cone Ward 17 John W. Swint William H. Haskell William Henry Lowell Edward J. Aldrich Benjamin H. Sheldon Henry M. Ayers George St. H. Simpson J. M. McDonald Clements R. B. Simonds Tremont Temple Clapp Ward Mass

Republican Ticket Reported After Union Hall Convention

At a late afternoon city convention a 25 member committee nominated Hugh J L Brady for Street Commissioner and Frank E. Dimick John P. Holton Choate Burnham Russell W Elliott Emily A Fifield William A Mowry Charles H Churchill and Dr James E Dorc ey for School Committee The report was accepted A move to substitute two Catholics for the last two names failed amid debate over electability and party unity

Union Hall Hugh JL. Brady Frank E. Dimick John P. Holton Choate Burnham Russell W. Elliott Emily A. Fifield William A. Mowry Charles H. Churchill James E. Dorcey George E Robert Disbrow Ward 12 Meeuen Meenen Moon Ratshesky Ward 18 Disbrow

Nominated by the Independent Women Voters for School Board

The Independent Women Voters convention in Meionaon nominated their full school committee slate after report by Mrs. Brockway. They praised Emily Fifield William Mowry and Russell Elliott, dropped Drs Green and Blake and Swasey, added Choate Burnham Frank Dimmick John Hilton Edward Dann and Arthur Tufts. precinct officer drive and transport aid announced.

The Independent Women Voters Meionaon EK. Trask Hill Charlotte Brockway Emily A. Fifield William A. Mowry Russell D. Elliott Blake Green Swasey Judge Fallon Choate Burnham South Boston Frank E. Dimmick Dunn Committee of One Hundred Tufts North End Roxbury Hull Hill

Alderman Folsom Defeated in Ward 18 Nomination

The eighth district Republican aldermanic convention met in Bromfield and Washington streets and nominated Weston Lewis over incumbent A A Folsom. Ward 17 delegates bitterly opposed Ward 18 delegates, who voted solid for Lewis. A Ward 18 member urged a smaller district committee, and the meeting adjourned after debate.

Folsom Bromfield and Washington Streets Weston Lewis A. A. Folsom Ward 17 Ward 18 Lewis Ward 7 Nowas Ar. Nowell

Alderman Gove Renominated at East Boston Convention

The first district Republican aldermanic convention met at Maverick House in East Boston. James Smith chaired, Andrew P. Fisher was secretary, and all twenty delegates elect did vote to nominate Alderman Wesley A. Gove by acclamation. Gove spoke in acceptance and urged delegates to the dining room for dinner after the brief ceremony.

Maverick House Boston James Smith Andrew P. Fisher Smith Samuel I. Crafts Wesley A. Gove Alderman Gove

Robert C. Fanning Nominated for Alderman

The first aldermanic district Democratic convention at East Boyton Club chose Robert C. Fanning on informal and formal ballots with 13 votes to 6 for Boardman Hall and Sullivan and Kennedy also listed. The nomination was made unanimous on motion by James F. Burk.

Robert C. Fanning East Boyton Thomas F. Doherty Ward 2 R Richard Wall Frank J. Sweeney Boardman Hall John H. Sullivan

Papists Attacked at Boston Women Voters Rally

A Tremont Temple gathering of women and many men heard S J Lanzing denounce Catholic schools as an encroachment on parental rights and education. He argued public schools tie to politics and urged against Papist influence on the School Board. Rev Gay reinforced fears of papal power. crowd applauded, calling the meeting a success.

Boston Tremont Temple H. T. Kennedy S. J. Lanziing Lanzing Gay Italy

Samuel Keli y for Alderman

The seventh district Republican delegates met at Ward 14 club rooms and nominated Samuel Kelly for Alderman after a formal ballot showing Bond six Lauten three and Kelly twenty. The ballot became formal and unanimous. A two person district committee was chosen to notify Kelly, but he was slow to appear and the convention adjourned before arrival. Spinney and LaCoste were appointed district committee.

Samuel Keliy Seventh District Ward Samuel Kelly James Lewis George H. Bond Albert F. Lauten Kelly Messrs. E. RK. Spinney Ward 14 W. L. LaCoste Ward 15

Mr Merrill Campaign Meeting Covered City Wide

Republican city committee held a meeting at Washington street headquarters with ward representatives. Moody Merrill attended and heard ward reports while J M Olmstead chaired and Alpheus Sanford served as secretary. Tilden opened with a hopeful ward report and Merrill urged strenuous campaign effort for victory.

MR. Merrill Republican City Committee Washington Street J. M. Olmstead Alpheus Sanford Moody Merrill Tilden

Chelsea Democrats Alive in Ward Caucuses Nominate Ticket

Chelsea November 19 Democratic ward caucuses selected delegates for mayoralty and alderman conventions. Ward 1 nominees for Common Council are C J McDonough F W Davis Joseph Billman H J Sumner and school committee D J Polin. Ward 2 councilmen Lawrence Munday James Golden Daniel Collins Thomas Taylor K R Flint. school committee Dr W C Cutler. Ward 3 councilmen E P Welch J P Cook J J Sullivan J J Maloney E J Phoga. school committee Laura P Holant. Ward 4 councilmen E R Atwood E S Crandon G G Halli J Killelea J H Taylor. school committee Henry Scannell.

Chelsea Sprecra Common Council C. J. McDonough F. W. Davis Joseph Billman H. J. Sumner D. J. Polin Councillmen Lawrence Munday James Golden Daniel Collins Thomas ‘Taylor IK. R. Flint W. C. Cutler E. P. Welch J. P. Cook J. J. Sullivan J. J. Maloney E. J. Pho Laura P. Holant E. R. Atwood E. 8 Crandon G. G. Halli J. Killelea J. H. Taylor Henry Scannell

Malden Citizens Convention Nominates Wiggin for Mayor

The Malden Citizens convention held at Canton Hall nominated Hon. Joseph Wiggin for Mayor by unanimous vote. It also chose Frank H. Carlisle for the two year School Board seat and Wilbur H. Sargent Roswell R. Robinson and George G. Alien for three year terms. One hundred five delegates attended and Wiggin accepted with a brief address.

Malden Citizens’ Convention Maloren Canton Hall Joseph Wiggin Frank H. Carlisle Wilbur H. Sargent Roswell R. Robinson George G. Alien Wiggin

Andrews Named Mayor At Gloucester Republican Convention

In Gloucester on November 19 Asa G Andrews was nominated by acclamation for mayor at the Republican convention. Also nominated for school committee were J E Garland John L Stanley and Henry C L Haskell, all current board members. In Haverhill on November 19 Thomas E Burnham was renominated for mayor and Frank E Wat-

Glouucester Asa G. Andrews John L. Stanley Henry C. L. Haskell Haverhill Thomas E. Burnham Frank E. Wat

Tuepure Baking Powder Promises Pure, Wholesome Quality

The Tuepure Baking Powder proprietors reject endless statistics and diagrams, asserting their product offers purity, wholesomeness, and efficiency. They claim a diagram cannot bake bread or cake and urge readers to judge by results, asking consumers to ask grocers for Tuepure.

CITY LUXURY For housewives time saving with a popular cleaner

City housekeepers value a known time saving cleaner used on floors tables and painted work. It is praised for scouring pots pans and metals and is said to brighten all surfaces. The ad urges storekeepers to stock it citing immense nationwide sales and child friendly use.

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Nominations Spare Aldermen and Mayors Across Cities

Local party meetings in Lawrence Lynn and Brockton nominate candidates for mayor and aldermen. Lawrence nominates Alderman Lewis P. Collins for mayor and lists ward candidates. Lynn backs George W infield for mayor with a slate of aldermen. Independent Labor in Lynn completes its municipal ticket. City convention in Brockton nominates Zeba C. Keith for mayor and names ward officials.

Moses H. Dow Frank G. Cummings Castanus Curner LL. Wilder Chase Dudley P. Carson Hamilton L. Perkins Lawrence Lewis P. Collins George W. Hall August Stiegler Thomas M. I. Wentworth W. W Crocker I. H. B. James N. A. Beane Samuel P. Sweetser I’. J. Moran Wallace Osborne Jethro A. Hurd James E. Hanlon William ‘Ivier John P. Galvin James Whitmore F. T Henry O. Putnam Albert J. Eveleth Henry F. Rockwell Er. W. Ackley Sumner P. Lawrence Myron K. Damon Brockton Jostyn’s Hall Davis Packard Warren T. Copeland Zeba C. Keith

Indoor Open Handicap Games In Boston Run By B A A

The second Boston Athletic Association indoor handicap meet brought Boston, Harvard, Trimount and Melrose clubs. T Porter of Melrose impressed, Green and Bloss of Harvard took multiple prizes. events included the fifteen yard dash standing high jump standing hop and jump and shot put with Irwin setting a club record in the high jump.

Boston Athletic Association Boston Harvard Athletic Associations Trimount Melrose Athletic Clubs T. Porter Melrose Athletic Club A. H. Green E. G. Bloss Harvard Athletic Association Green Bloss W. G. Irwin J. T. McNeil J. E. Morse E. B. Biess H A. A Jim Taylor B.A. A Biess Taylor Morse J. Porter Melrose A. C J. &. Morse G. Brown P. J. Finneran Bee S. H. Sanford T. F. Meany H. G. Otis Kenry Tageard J. G. Lathrop F. M. Wood H. S. Cornish J. H. Clausen John Graham E. P. Whitman Cornish

Theft at Temple House on Dorchester Avenue

A sneak thief entered the residence of Charles Temple at 596 Dorchester Avenue, a three flat building, between 9 am and 2 pm yesterday, stealing a gold watch and about $50 worth of egg gelbag from his flat.

Charles Temple Dorchester Avenue Temple

Executive Council appoints Elisha Morgan as Northampton hospital trustee

Elisha Morgan of Springfield is named trustee of the State Lunatic Hospital at Northampton, replacing Nehemiah A. Leonard. The Christain Brothers plan a weekly Catholic paper printed by boys, hiring John Gorman as instructor. A Boston Theatre matinee style event drew attendees from Francis Wilson's and Agnes Huntington's companies. Lawrence McCann dies from skull fracture after a fall on Shawmut avenue. Auction in Dorchester Lower Mills sells a two story house on Huntoon street for 2950. Rev Father Ignatius delivers sermons at Horticultural Hall with two talks planned. Rev H A Bridgman of the Congregationalist is ordained at Berkeley Street Temple. Ignatius to speak this afternoon and evening on Hawthorne Abbey.

Elisha Morgan Springfield State Lunatic Hospital Northampton Nehemiah A. Leonard Christian Brothers House of the Angel Guardian John Gorman Franklin Typographical Society Printers’ Union Huntoon Street William Cunningham Father Ignatius Horticultural Hall H. A. Bridgman Congregationalist Berkeley Street Boston Hawthorne Abbey

Democratic Caucuses Nominate Council Candidates Amid Scuffle

Democrats nominated council candidates in fifteen wards last night with one ward disrupted by a ballot stuffing scare. After a scramble the ballot box was captured and broken before officers restored order. caucuses were expected to reconvene tonight with a full list of nominees across wards 3 through 26.

Common Council Thomas Station 4 John J. Mahoney William J. Doherty M. J. Tierney William H. Breen Matthew J. Greever Doin H. McManus Elliott D. Robbins James W. O'Brien John Hurley Charles Carroll John J. Irving Neil F. Doherty Edward P. Clark Cornelius H. Toland Robert A. McCarron Michael K. Gilbride Hugh McLaughlin Patrick Higgins Ward George A. Whiteley Andrew J. Quinn John 1. Griffin John A. Daunt James H. Coughlin Josiah Dean Warp Joseph J. Casey Charles H. Derksmeyer Timothy J. Sullivan dJohn Cadigan Abraham Levy David F. Barry

Boston Architectural Club Smokers Delightful Evening

A smoker at the Boston Architectural Clubrooms on Hamilton Place featured a Glee Club program four hand piano by Chandler and Pateh, recitations by Maher and Hoyt, songs by Horace J. Phipps, and a standout Commonwealth Male Quartette performance with solos and ensembles. A military band provided orchestral music.

Boston Architectural Club Architectural Club Hamilton Place Glee Club J. E. Chandler Charles E. Pateh Mr. EB Maher H. Hoyt Horace J. Phipps Commonwealth

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the Tariff Reform League John E. Fitzgerald Democratic Party Tariff Reform Clubs Third Henry L. Pierce James Russell Lowell Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson Welch Dame Columbia Hight Stoddard Lectures Prohibitionists 5. B. Shapleigh Alderman Tolsom C. C. Coughlin Albert C. Smith Committee On A. C. Ktatshesky Thomas Talbot aA. A. Folsom_ palace John Nowell Republican Party Gove Atlantic Avenue Westinghouse Honey Mechanical Coresne H. Graves & Sons Soston
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