Party Above The City Nominates Hart For Mayor In Union Hall
The Republican city convention in Union Hall nominated Thomas N. Hart for mayor after an informal ballot split votes with Merrill’s supporters. A subcommittee was formed to confer with the ladies’ ticket for school committee candidates and a unanimous Hart nomination was pursued though not fully unanimous.
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Union Hall
Thomas N. Hart
Citizens
Friends of
Messrs
Hart and Merrill
Messrs. Hart and Merrill
Mr. Merrill
Merrill
Mr. Hart
Hart
George O. Shattuck
Southworth
William Endicott
John W. Porter
Russell J. Eliot
John G. Blake
George R. Swasey
Charles L. Flint
Abram A. Cutter
Emily A. Fifield
Joseph Steneman
Samuel Sliot
Francis A. Walker
Ebenezer F. Spaulding
Liberty D. Packard
Albert T. Sinclair
Frank Wooll
Ellison C. Harden
Allen Porter
Eastman
Crocker
L. Edwin Dudley
Law and Order League
Boston
William E. O'Flaherty
Ward 19
Endicott
Charles Carleton Coffin
Dudley
Ints
A &O
Ee Vibe Ee Oh Emses
Representative Atwood
Augustus N. Saimpson
Dr. Campbell
Thong W
Flare
Cvilie
P.e
Mooty- Mervill
Wathiniel
Miroloe
Cass
Rae
Vias
Amun Oy Pradelalets
Herbert L. Harding
Riley
eRree
Aliele
Hart Men
Isaac P. Gragg
Merril
Gragg
Max. Gragg
E. B. Callender
Ward 24
O'Flaherty
Cobb
Grove Jlair
Henry N. Sawyer
Hugh Cochrane
N. J. Tust
O. D. Dana
Woolley Declines Alderman Nomination Amid City Vote Plans
Former East Boston aldermanale refuses Democratic bid citing broken terms and lack of support. A.W. Whitney likely to be nominated at Friday conference of Democratic city committee from Wards 1 and 2. Woolley states in a letter to the nominating chair that he cannot accept the terms nor endure lack of committee backing.
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Woolley
Boston
Jesse M. Gove
Democratic City Committee
A. C. Whitney
Unnamed Candidate Sways Party Unity to Win Office
A political figure states belief that party unity can elect its candidate, and refuses to block the campaign, underscoring commitment to collective success. The remark signals internal support for the favored contender and a strategic stance ahead of the election.
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Party United
Regulators Demand Proof After Doherty Voting List Claim
W W Doherty challenged 8000 to 5000 voters on lists at Chickering Hall. The board of registrars replied by denying the accusations as false and requested evidence to justify revisions. Doherty says he will not retract, citing attorney client confidences.
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W. W. Doherty
Citizens’ Convention
Chickering Hall
Board of Registrars of Voters
Lixy
E. Pearson
Michael Carney
Cyrus
Haldeman
Doherty
Farlow Nominated for Newton Mayor at Nonpartisan Convention
A Newton City Hall nonpartisan convention nominated John Farlow for mayor and completed a full municipal ticket. Delegates, including chair J. Pol lyde and secretary Bernard Early, adjourned to Saturday to receive acceptance and draft a platform.
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Farlow
Newton
John 5
J. Pollyde
Bernard
Somerville Caucuses Name Delegates for Mayor and City Posts
Municipal caucuses in Somerville last night chose delegates to the mayoralty convention and nominated candidates for aldermen councilmen and school committee. Ward by ward lists include numerous names for mayoral delegates and slates for aldermen councilmen and three year school committee terms.
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Somerville
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
C. H. Guild
J. Haskell Butler
R. &. Nickerson
John W. Chatman
George W. Perkins
Levi
Charles M. Hemenway
Charies
Sanborn
S3yron L. French
H. P. Hemenway
Wrard
Charles S. Lincoln
George A. Breee
LC. Draper
M. F. Farrell
Philip Eberie
William A. Ilaherty
George I. Mitchell
John M. Woods
Eben Jackson
Kaneissi
Raywood
George UH. Derby
Charles G. Pope
Patrick Rafferty
M. D. Jones
John Cremen
Dines F. Davin
Lyman H. Brown
John W. Vinal
Abram A. Elston
James Hepburn
Charles P. Lincoln
George B. Clarke
Doim Nennedy
Vred. Wooster
Joseph PD. Couch
Charles L. North
E. A. Stone
J. L. Norcross
J. H.woodbury
C. H. Brown
E. R. Perham
F. E. Hodgkin
G. Woodward
D. P. Horton
Alder
Robert Dudley
John FF. Kennard
M. L. King
D. Souther
Edward O’brien
A. F. Nickerson
W. P. Hill
Ward
Asa Durgin
Irving L. Russell
Bernard W. Lawrence
Hiram Tribble
Benjamin B. Russell
J. J. Quinland
George
Libby
A. R. Benton
Charles G. Hivett
J. W. _ Converse
Benjamin J. Downs
Joseph Buckley
Jamesb. David
Herbert BE. Chase
Party Nominees in Lynn Nominates Higgins and Spear
In Lynn on November 20 the Republican convention after twelve ballots nominated George C. Higgins for mayor and Charles H. Spear along with eight aldermen candidates led by Frank Atkins and Nehemiah Lee. Nominations for school committee favored Rev N T Hazlewood replacing declined Dr Galloyne. Caucuses set for Thursday night. Most nominees are anti license except three.
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Lynn
Lynwn
SrectAu
George C. Higgins
Charles H. Spear
Frank Atkins
Charles H. Baker
Nehemiah Lee
John Fernald
George O. Falls
George A. Chadwell
Edward Pinkham
N. T. Hazlewood
Dr. Galloyne
Collins Campaign Gathers Support for Salem Mayor Bid
About fifty voters favoring George A. Collins for mayor met at the Essex House and formed ward nominating committees to report at Friday's meeting. Collins said he would stay in the field until polls closed.
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G. A. Collins
Salem
Speciar
George A. Collins
Essex House
Reform for New Bedford Names Mayor and Alderman Tickets
The Reform party met in City Hall New Repford on November 29 with Charles P. Rugg presiding. Rufus A. Lee and others spoke as the ticket for mayor and aldermen was presented. The Citizens' party executive committee planned to confirm reelection candidate Morgan Rothh and set a Thursday City Hall meeting to announce nominations.
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Reform For
New Bedford
New Repford
Municipal Reform Party
City Hall
Charles P. Rugg
Bristol
Rufus A. Lee
Thomas M. Stetson
E. L. Barney
B.S. Latehellor
Regular
Citizens’ Party
Morgan Rothh
Child Dies in House Fire After Matches Left Unattended
A three year old girl, daughter of Pierre Bressaut, was found dead after two hours alone with a younger brother. Her clothing burned away and her body charcoal while the room showed no scorching. Investigators suspect matches as the cause.
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Lowrn
Pierre Bressaut
Arbitration Movements and Harvard Student Notes
A historical lecture by Mr Marland Cogswell Hobbs discussed international arbitration as a substitute for war, tracing efforts from Henry V of France to 19th century peace movements and parliamentary interest in arbitration. In campus items, freshmen and sophomores play football on Jarvis field this afternoon, with juniors and seniors to follow and a class supremacy final Saturday at 2 PM. Holden, injured ex-captain, departs for the South today, and a hare and hounds chase entertained participants yesterday afternoon.
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Marland Cogswell Hobbs
Sevel
Henry V
France
American Peace Society
Congress
Massachusetts
Germany
England
Cobden
Brussels
Europe
United States
Jarvis Field
Parker House
Holden
South
Rail mileage tickets and through baggage handling debated
The Boston and Albany railroad and the Connecticut River line faced a complaint by Clarence Hayward about through checking a trunk on mileage tickets. The railroad board declined to recommend mutual agency for through baggage on mileage tickets citing practical difficulties and lack of justification.
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Clarence Hayward
Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston & Albany
Connecticut River
Boston
Holyoke
Springfield
Connecticut River Railroad
Boton
Boston & Albano
George G. Chockenr
Superiority of the New Launch Nuwrger
Before the departure of the North Atlantic squadron Captain Bunce of the Atlanta tested the new her reshoff launch used by the Atlanta to compare it with the old navy launches used by the Ossipee and found that the new launch is far superior in speed and tugging power.
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Nuwrger
R. L
Bunce
Atlanta
Ossipee
Insurance Commissioner Warns Against Illegal Insurance
Massachusetts Insurance Department circular from Boston dated November 27, 1887 warns that insurance must be with Massachusetts licensed companies or those admitted by the department. It forbids agents for unauthorized firms, soliciting or transmitting applications, or negotiating insurance with unlawful companies. George S. Merrill, commissioner, stresses strict enforcement.
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George 8. Merrill
Insurance Department
Boston
Massachusetts
George S. Merrill
Insurance
Families Find Revere House Comfortable and Home Like
Families describe the Revere House as a most comfortable and home like hotel offering friendly service and inviting rooms.
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Revere House
Legal clash over Bowdoin Square Baptist property trust
Supreme Judicial Court case details a minority pew holders dispute against transferring Bowdoin Square Baptist Society property to the Massachusetts Baptist Convention. The bill seeks to declare trust for the church, halt misuse of revenues, cancel the lease, and ensure church organization use of the meeting house. multiple parties and prior actions are listed with pending demurrer and forthcoming hearing.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Devens
J. Ralph Warner
Henry
Brown
The
Hee
Bowdoin Square Baptist Society
Massachusetts Baptist Convention
Asa Wilbur
Bowdoin Square Baptist Church
Bowdoin Square Meeting House
Massachusetts Baptist Convention and
Linderin
Bowdon Square Baptist Society
Louie
Eee
B. F. Butler
K. M. Johnson
CT. Russell
Robert D. Smith
E. 8. Champlin
Frederick O. Prince
City of
Boston
Charles A, Prince
William G. Russell
George Putnam
Encumbrance dispute in land deed case at First Session
In Superior Court first session on Nov 20 Judge Blodgett presided over Sarah Cecconi vs Daniel Rodden et al concerning a deed that includes a six inch wide strip with a brick wall claimed by Hugh McLaughlin. Court heard closing arguments and represented parties.
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R. Lund
P. B. Kiernan
J. Elder
R. Wesley Stevens
Jane E. &. Hughes
Paintiff
J. E. Cotter
J. Greenhood
B. J. Gerrish
George E. Bowers
Lyman G. Chadbourne
Copartners
J. W. Titus
L. J. Drake
O’ Neil
Feelby
Marston
Goulding
A. F. Stearns Lumber Co
Costello
Helsler
Cressey
Murray
Brooks
Thompson J
Blodget
Sarah Cecconi
Daniel Rodden
Hugh McLaughlin
I. R. Clark
Fletcher Ranney
O. A. Galvin
J. P. Dore
Annie B. Singdale
William Lak Baker
Women’s Free Hospital
Springfield
Edward Avery
W. H. Towne
J. M. Morse, Jr
Lawrence man seeks admission to federal bar in Boston
George H. Eaton of Lawrence Massachusetts has applied for admission as an attorney and counsellor of the U S Circuit Court in the district of Massachusetts. Commissioner Henry L Hallett notes the application under circuit court rules.
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District OF Massachusetts
Boston
Circuit Court of the United States
George H. Eaton
Lawrence
Henry L. Hallett
U. S. Circuit Court
West End Railway faces policy clash after consolidation
Workers debate retention of pre consolidation officials as changes loom on Cambridge road. Superintendent W A Bancroft reportedly to resign with others possibly staying. The new company plans eight cent transfer checks to allow travel across divisions without double fares. Routes are being rearranged swiftly.
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Horse Railroad
West End
Cambridge Road
W. A. Bancroft
Private dinners fill Parker House rooms in Boston social season
The Parker House hosted full private dining rooms with theatre dinner parties. The Crockery Trade Association dined there and the Boston Druggists' Association held their monthly dinner at the Tremont House. Horace Fairbanks and family were among Tremont guests.
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Parker House
Crockery Trade Association
Parker’s
Boston Druggists’ Association
Tremont House
Horace Fairbanks
Stoddard Lecture Continues With Julius Caesar Topic
At Music Hall this evening the Stoddard lecture course continues with Julius Caesar. The subject's interest will be highlighted and Mr. Stoddard is credited elsewhere with delivering one of his ablest historical lectures.
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Music Hall
Stoddard
Julius Caesar
Western Ontario firm Laing and Co fails with large liabilities
The bankruptcy notice lists John B. Laing & Co a major Western Ontario wholesale dry goods house with liabilities around 100 000 and assets 50 000. Other firms named include Denis Noonan Nilwood and Alton tates Ireneel L Bourke Co Creedon Leahy Co and Tyler Carmichael with varied losses and creditors facing low recoveries.
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John B. Laing & Co
Ontario
Gustave Haile
Cincinnati
Denis Noonan
Nilwood and Alton
Tates
Ireneel L. Bourke & Co
Remnant
Lowell
Mass
Chicago
Northwestern National Bank
Simmons & Co. Sees Rush for Sharp’s Old Reliable Cartridges
The People describe a surge in gun sales by G. W. Simmons & Co., 32 to 44 North Street, as buyers rush to secure central-tire metallic cartridges Sharp's old reliable for rifle target or hunting use.
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G. W. Simmons & Co
North Street
Sharp’s
Weather shifts and transit notes in Boston district
Freezing weather hits Boston with a cold wave and a coming warm front. South Boston horse cars run on Broadway extension tracks for the first time, signaling a shift from railroad competition.
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Boston
South Boston
Broadway
Forest Hills Cemetery
van Daell
Star of the East
Kennebec
Moses True Brown
Hebbard
Horticultural Hall
William Jones
The
London Peace Society
United States
Bromfield Street
Methodist Episcopal Chrurch
Hospital Society Seeks Christmas Cards for State Institutions
The Hospital Newspaper Society requests old Christmas cards for distribution to public institutions in the state. Inmates of almshouses and insane asylums rely on them as Christmas gifts. Last year they sent about 800 cards but need more to do so again. cards should be sent to 64 Beacon Street.
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Hospital
Weny
Beacon Street
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Hudson
Patrick Gorman
Cambridge
Henry St. Andrews
Edwin Arden
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