Official Count Sets Massachusetts 1893 Election Results
The Executive Council released the official statewide vote tallies for Massachusetts 1893. Greenhalge leads with 192,613 votes. Russell 166,916. Wolcott 194,243. Lilley 143,214. Councillors and other state offices listed with per-district tallies. amendment on mileage to General Court passed Yes 125,375 No 80,855.
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Executive Council
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Greenhalge
Hosea M. Knowlton
Mew Bedford
Charles S. Lilley
Lowell
William M. Olin
Henry M. Phillips
John W. Kimball
Roger Wolcott
Wolcott
Carroll
Jats B. Carroll
Russell
McDonald
Stevens
Lilley
Bordman Hall
John E. Russell
Frederick T. Greenhalge
John EE. Russell
Leicester
Derg
Louis Albert Banks
Hyde Park
George H. Cary
Lyrm
Pep
Patrick E. O'Neil
Boston
James B. Carroll
Springfield
James W. McDonald
Markooro
Eben S. Stevens
Dudley
General Court
Health Broken Down Cured Bad Cough
A brief health update notes a patient overcoming a severe cough after barbering visits. The report references restorative measures and suggests improved well being following treatment.
Pennsylvania Railroad Announces Boston to Washington Tours
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers two winter and spring tours from Boston to Washington for 1893 94. Departures are Monday evenings December 1893 and April 2 1894 from Park Square Station via Fall River line. Return December 30 1893 and April 7 1894. Price is 25 dollars including expenses with a tour agent and chaperon. Tickets and information at 25 Washington Street, Boston.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Boston
Washington
National
Park Square
Fall River
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington Street
Maggie O Flaherty Arrested in Stolen Property Case
Maggie O Flaherty of No 9 Burroughs Place was arrested on a charge of receiving stolen property. She is linked to the two Allen boys detained for burglarizing Mrs Henry Hollis’s Brighton home on Gardner Street. A portion of the burglary proceeds was given to her by an admirer. She protested she did not know the items were stolen.
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Maggie
Maggie O'Flaherty
No. 9
Burroughs Place
Allen
Henry Hollis
Gardner Street
Brighton
Governor Names Appointments to Executive Council
At yesterday morning’s Executive Council meeting Governor Russell announced appointments. Charles T. Smith of Gloucester becomes clerk of the Police Court, replacing Gilman A. Harvey who resigned. David H. Coolidge of Boston is named trustee of hospital cottages for children, filling George M. Morse’s vacancy. Charles H. Page of Providence is named commissioner of deeds for Massachusetts.
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Executive Council
Russell
Charles T. Smith
Gloucester
That City
Gilman A. Harvey
David H. Coolidge
Boston
George M. Morse
Charles H. Page
Providence
Massachusetts
Evangelist B S Taylor Speaks at Faneuil Hall This Week
The Rev. B S Taylor of Des Moines Indiana is delivering noon talks at Faneuil Hall to large crowds. The Rev J A Weber, announced for this week, is detained by illness. Today’s subject is Profit and Loss.
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B.S. Taylor
Des Moines
Faneuil Hall
J. A. Weber
Taylor
Free Medical Services Offered at Hotel Pelham
Dr. Dewey will treat catarrh, bronchitis, lung troubles, dyspepsia, rheumatism, kidney and skin diseases free for two weeks at Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street. Offices open till 8 p m except Sunday 10 to 4 p m. Elevator and parlor cars on the Shore Line express between Boston and New York.
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Dewey
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Boston
New York
Jury Tampering Trial Nears Decision in Braley Court
Judge Braley reserved his ruling as the Howland vs West End case drew attention in Superior Civil Court. Patrolman Friel faces tampering allegations after he allegedly urged foreman Holden to secure a favorable verdict, with multiple witnesses detailing station house conversations and jury interactions.
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Friel
Braley
Howland
West End
Edward J. Holden
Walter H. Howland
Iie
Corcoran
D. Ayres
Foreman Holden
Stevens
Watts
Kendall
Abbott
Donovan
Simon Hershon
Ohn
J. Leary
Holden
Old State House
Joy Street
Coulter
Hidden
Young’s
Ayres
Portfolio binders offered for POST portfolios in Boston
The POST plans a limited run of binders for portfolios as readers request. Binders come in two grades priced 50 cents and 1 each, with regular prices higher. Applications with payment may be mailed to Portfolio Binder, the POST, Boston, Mass, and the first batch will be reserved by date of receipt. Portfolio No 3 is expected daily but not yet received.
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the Post
Boston
Mass
Court Delays Ruling After Attorney Arguments
The foreman refuses to discuss the conversation while Friel also denies. Both men seek to align statements with emerging facts. After the district attorney's argument the court asked Holden for remarks. he had none and the judge reserved decision until Friday morning.
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Friel
Fronts Fly in Honor of Henry Irwin After Fatal Fire
Flags adorned the Sprague Tow Boat office and vessels for Henry Irwin fireman of the tug William H Gallison who died from burns after a plug blew out. Irwin, 25, from Barrington N H, worked three years for Sprague and was brother of Captain Josiah Irwin. The water front crowded as fishing craft arrived with 500000 pounds of fish landed, many crews ashore for Thanksgiving. The city tug Cormorant left dry dock for ice breaking gear, while schooners Hardy and Cutter changed command for winter fisheries. Captain Baker buys Hector for fresh cod fishing near No Man's Land.
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Spragus Tow Boat Company
Henry Irwin
Irwin
Willam H. Gallison
Barrington
N. 8
Sprague Company
Josiah Irwin
American
T Wharf
Jack’’ Magee
Metropolitan Sheds
Cormorant
Simpson
Richard F. C. Hardy
Captain Woods
Amos Cutter
Joshua Cook
Ellen Lincoln
Fredonia
Hector
Charles B. Baker
Vineyard Haven
Baker
No Man's Land
Boston Press Rifle Association Prize Dinner Recap
The Boston Press Rifle Association held its annual banquet at the American House after a Walnut Hill shooting event. Officers and committees were reappointed, prizes awarded across teams and individuals, with D. B. Farwell and H. W. Cooke notable for top team score.
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Boston Press Rifle Association
Walnut Hill
W. W. Alexander
Transcript
H. A.mcglewen
W. H. Hathaway
Herald
H. K.ee Herald
W. E. Robinson
Globe
L. Je McKinnon
Post
L. A. Moore
Journal
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J. D. Whitcomb
J. R. Carmichael
Advertiser
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H. 8. Harris
Massachusetts Rifle Association
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al Watts
A. L. Delesdernier
Whitcomb
Mesars
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H. W. Cooke
Abram
Keach
J. G. Smith
R. Ward
W. Ele. Robinson
H. Taylor
Dickinson
Pretty Roxbury Wedding Unites Mabelle Weeks and Professor Olmsted
A quiet Monday evening ceremony at 42 Dale Street Roxbury united Mabelle Weeks daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Weeks with Professor Frank L Olmsted of Rugby School Kenilworth Chicago. Rev A B Gumbart officiated with Lohengrin played. An extensive reception followed with notable guests including Lt W I Chambers USN Miss Juliet Wells Dr and Mrs Osman Hon C J Noyes and many others. Ushers included N R George Frederick Jacobs W H Weeks Jr and B A Weeks.
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Dale Street
Roxbury
Mabelle
Frank L. Olmsted
Rugby School
Kenilworth
Chicago
A. 8. Gumbart
Emma Lee
Tilton
W. I. Chambers
Juliet Wells
F. Osman
C. J. Noyes
B. F. Cobb
Gertrude E. Cobb
Herman P
Cheltea
Irene Iglesias
Eugene Iglesias
Loren MacDonald
Frederick Milliken
W. M. Cook
W. H. Sleeper
George E. Horr
Amelia Sacchi
de la Granja
Kennard and Swett Wed at Congress Square Church
A brilliant society wedding took place in Portland at the Congress Square Universalist Church this morning. Edward Symonds Kennard and Miss Mabel Kate Swett, daughter of Hon. EF. C. Swett, were united in matrimony with Miss Annie R. Swett as maid of honor and John Howard Hill as best man. Bridesmaids included Miss Margaret Bryant Miss Harriett Libby Miss Louise Edwards and Miss Marian Abbott. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Dr. Blanchard.
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Portland
Congress Square Universalist Church
Edward Symonds Kennard
Mabel Kate Swett
EF. C. Swett
Annie R. Swett
John Howard Hill
Margaret Bryant
Harriett Libby
Louise Edwards
Marian Abbott
Dr. Blanchard
Columbia's speed data shows record 24.34 knots claim
Washington reports during the Columbia trial the patent log indicated 24.34 knots as the ship's speed under English standard trials. The instrument suggested 93.96 knots in 2:31 34 minutes, but actual distance equates to about 23.8 knots, revising the speed figure downward.
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Washington
Water Tower Chansel House Planned Behind Bowdoin Square
The city begins building a temporary water tower house behind Bowdoin Square Theatre on Hawkins street to serve until the new engine house on Friend Street is finished.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Hawkins Street
Friend Street
Medfield Asylum hearing on contractor charges referred to committee
The Massachusetts Executive Council abruptly halted a hearing on charges by F. L. White & Co of Milford against Medfield Insane Asylum building committee members. The session ended with the matter sent to a committee for consideration, after a long morning and afternoon of testimony and a 2:16 recess.
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Executive Council
Messrs
White and Dillon
Medfield Insane Asylum
Francis Sy. White
Frank P. Dillon
F. L. White & Co
Milford
Herbert M. Federhep
Nicholas Hathaway
Jeremiah Murphy
Asylum
Medfield Asylum
Edwin Tobey
Building Committee
Architect Tobey
Tobey
Darling Bros
E. Worthington, Jr
Ashler
Four-Story Brick Warehouse Collapses in New York
A 12:15 a.m. collapse at 73 and 7 1 2 King Street sent brick and junk into the street. Crowded tenements on either side shuddered but no one was injured. Loss pegged at about $20,000.
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New York
King Street
Victim Dead After Garret Incident at 23 Pitts Street
David Campbell was found partly suffocated in a garret of 23 Pitts Street with his wife dead beside him. He died yesterday morning at Massachusetts Hospital after failing to regain consciousness. the cause of the accident remains unclear.
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David Campbell
Pitts Street
Massachusetts Hospital
Brown Held for Grand Jury in India Street Robbery
James Brown remains in custody on a $2000 bond after Judge Ely found enough evidence to bind him over for the grand jury in the robbery of Alfred Chadbourne on India Street last Thursday. Thomas Davis is discharged for lack of evidence.
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James Brown
Thomas Davis
Alfred Chadbourne
India Street
Ely
Brown
Davis
Remains Buried Behind King's Chapel in Roxbury
The remains of Thomas E. Bell of Regent Street Roxbury were buried yesterday in his family vault behind King's Chapel. The burial was conducted under the direction of Superintendent Ross of the Board of Health.
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Thomas E. Bell
Regent Street
Roxbury
Boston
King’s Chapel
Ross
Board of Health
West End Hearing Postponed Over Car Tracks Issue
An aldermanic hearing on reducing car tracks at Tremont and Washington streets was adjourned to 2 PM Friday Dec 8 after a misprision of date left the West End company unprepared. Hyde and Cummings represented the West End. T J Gargan spoke for the petitioners who had already presented their case.
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Tremont
Washington Streets
West Nd Company
Megers
Hyde
Cummings
West End
T. J. Gargan
Olympia Hall Set For Return Of Roller Skating
Thursday afternoon and night mark the first roller skating return in two years at the Mechanics building. Two thousand pairs of skates in first class order will be ready for use on the largest skating surface in the world.
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Mechanics Building
Olympia Hall
No Winter Racing Licenses In Ivy City
The board of commissioners in Washington unanimously refused a license to the Ivy City Race Track to conduct winter racing. It was announced at an informal morning meeting.
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Washington
the Star
Board of Commissioners
Ivy City
Casino Gala Night Draws Large Wednesday Crowd
Tonight the casino hosts a gala event as Wednesday proves popular with many ladies attending, signaling a lively midweek scene at the casino.
Mr Stoddards Return Opens Japanese Picturesque Lecture
John L. Stoddard will open his new lecture course at Boston Music Hall tonight. He returns after a long absence and will unveil his Picturesque Japan to a likely crowded and interested audience.
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MR. Stoddard
John L. Stoddard
Boston Music Hall
Japan
St. Stephen's Young Men's Reunion Set for Tomorrow
The seventh annual reunion of St. Stephen's Young Men's Catholic Association will be held in St. John's Hall tomorrow evening. The event is billed as the greatest in a line of past successes.
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ST. Stephen's
St. Stephen's Young Men's Catholic ,Association
St. John's Hall
Yankees Hand Out Turkeys to Employees on Thanksgiving
The Yankee Manufacturing Company at 91 Summer Street will present each employee with a turkey on Thanksgiving Day as a gesture of thanks.
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Yankees
Yankee Manufacturing Company
Summer Street
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