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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1888

Page

2

Boston Platform Urges Nonpartisan City Reform Rally

A Boston convention endorses nonpartisan city government, denounces machine politics, and backs Thomas N. Hart for mayor. Speakers call for unity across parties, condemning tariff battles as irrelevant to municipal leadership and urging honest, efficient governance. The session moves Hart's acclamation as mayoral nominee amid strong applause.

Boston Election Speech backs Hart for Mayor

A Boston Civic meeting rallies to support Thomas N. Hart for mayor as speakers denounce City Hall rings and pledge reform. Delegates praise Hart’s long service, integrity, and city devotion while urging unified action to restore honest government. Hart receives enthusiastic backing from Alderman Doherty and General Martin.

Hart City Hall Martin Boston Thomas N. Hart Benjamin F. Cutter Board of Aldermen Doherty Citizens Francis A. Walker Walker Emory D. Leighton Michael Barr John Jeffries Dudley Pray Robert

Hart's Speech At Boston Republican Convention

Mr Hart declares acceptance as the Republican nominee for Boston mayor urging victory with the help of the people. He praises the platform, thanks supporters, and outlines a campaign plan including a call for a 12 member Citizens committee and a push to recruit young volunteers to canvass each of Boston's 107 precincts.

Republican Convention Boston Thomas N. Hart Alderman Nugent Caroline E. Hastings William A. Gaston Edwin D. Mead Laliah B. Pingree William C. Williamson Solomon Schindler Charles M. Green Henry Canning Harvey N. Collison Henry Baldwin E. F. Spaulding George Hale William R. Richards John Connors Clement Hugh Hill Bowker Mr. Richards Philip J. Doherty Thomas L. Jenks Albert C. Burrage Michael Barr William Camfill Irwin Clarke Laban Pratt George H. Bond Charles L. Burrill Augustus Andrews Franklin B. Daniels Mr. Hart Iask Newton Speciau Nickerson Hall West Newton Lawrence J. Edward Hill

Seizure of the Bridgewater Court dispute over ship seizure

Ottawa minister Bowell says Bayard representations reached him and Dominion will accept court decision after American ship Bridgewater is seized at Shelburne Nova Scotia. Allen has entered suit against the Dominion and the government is willing to abide by the court’s ruling.

Ottawa Ont Bowell Shelburne N. S Bayard Foreign Office Allen

Portrait presented to Peabody Academy of Science

SaveM, Nov. 27 Special. The Peabody Academy of Science receives a portrait of the late Hon. Richard S. Rogers. It was given by his sons Richard D. Rogers Jacob C. Rogers and Arthur S. Rogers and his grandson William B. Rogers. Rogers served as president of the Maxine Society from 1836 to 1839.

Pay as you go mayoral delegates chosen in Somerville

The Pay as you go caucus in Cambridge nominated General E. W. Hincks for Somerville mayor. The convention affirmed his unanimous nomination and outlined a no license policy. The ballot included aldermen and school posts, with Joseph K. Whittemore as principal assessor and a full slate in ward races. Independent Chelsea and other notes followed.

Cambridge Central Square E. W. Hincks Woodward Emery C. G. H. Bennink Hincks Fred H. Holton William Alexander Millan William 8. Durant Frank H. Teele Alvin F. Sortwell Henry A. Doterty Gustavus George A. Kimball Citizens’ Movement Charles G. Pope

In Memory of Justice Gardner

A large Suffolk bar audience gathered in the Supreme Court room yesterday as the court received resolutions honoring William Sewall Gardner former associate justice. Attorney General Waterman presented the report and Chief Justice Morton praised Gardner as upright and impartial, noting his strong intellect, composure, and fairness. The court adjourned after adopting the resolutions.

Supreme Court William 5. Gardner Waterman Suffolk Bar Commonwealth William Sewall Gardner Supreme Judicial Court Edward Avery Charles Levi Woodbury Morton Protestant Episcopal Church Masonry

Suggestions to Those Who Would Furnish

An advertising article reviews Paine Furniture Company's elegant volume Suggestions to Those Who Would Furnish. The book shows 20 to 30 room interiors with principal furniture placed in harmonious relations and notes costs. It highlights customizable substitutions, broad material choices, and staff guidance.

Paine’s Furniture Paine Establishment

Boot and Shoe Buyers in Town in National Ad List

Augusta Georgia to San Francisco California list of boot and shoe buyers and company representatives from J B White Co. Lester Bros & Co. Brooks Bros. M D Wells Co. Phelps Palmer Adams Ford Large Amsden Durland Kendall Wollner Lowenberg Hecht Cahn Mickelsberg Oppenheimer Rehfisch Porter Slessinger Smith Frazier Hamilton Brown Shoe Co. Name and city pairs indicate broad national trade network.

Augusta T White J B White & Co Lester Lester Bros & Co Chicago C Brooks Brooks Bros Tre R Wells M D Wells & Co P Dodge Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Cleveland B Childs Childs, Groff & Co C Ford Adams & Ford Dubuque, La-M Amsden Large & Amsden Penn C Durland Durland, Thompson Co Amone City J P Sidwell Kendall Nobu Ala Wollner Wollner & Lowenstein Norfolk Pincus Lowenberg & Hecht Speen Cal—M Cahn Cahn, Mickelsberg Y Co Was Francisco Cal L Oppenheimer Oppenheimer, Ec Co San Francisco Rehfisch Rehfisch Boot and Shoe Co San Neato L Slessinger Porter, Slessinger & Co T Smith Smith Frazier B & 8

SOAP ADVICE FOR MOTHERS AND NURSES

Mothers and nurses are urged to choose a pure soap for bathing infants. Caution against rancid fats and impure Castile varieties. Promotes better sleep, skin care, and healing effects. cites endorsements from doctors and chemists and notes Hop Soap as a recommended option.

Professor Davenport S. F. Sharples State Assayer Maida Craigen

Reward Offered Over Murdocks Liquid Food Ingredients

A five thousand dollar reward is offered for proof that Murdock's Liquid Food is made from hogs blood fish albumen or contains either ingredient. The notice seeks documentation of origin or composition alleging such ingredients exist in the product.

Murdock British Medical Association American Medical Association United States Muurdock Free Surgical Hospital Murdock Liquid Food Company Free

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