Bates and Rice battle for Worcester district renomination
In Worcester Theodore C Bates faces William W Rice for the Republican nomination in a tense district convention. Contests over ward seating and alleged undue influence split delegates, as Bates condemns misrepresentation while Rice gains party backing. Bates delivers a defiant speech before a 196 vote to 49 tally for Rice, ending the convention with a split party outlook.
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Worcester
Specian
Theodore ©. Bates
Bates
Rice
Hoar
Philip L. Moen
Moen Works
Committee On
John E. Washburn
Corbin
Mr. Rice
Millbury
Worcester City
Mendation Millbury
Michael Cunningham
Cunningham
Blaine
Robinson
Lapham
Washburn
Mellen
Morse
Ile
George A. Flagg
Cleveland
Flagg
Kane
Spencer
Arty
United States
Republican State Committee
House
Bartholomew
Slocum
Day
Ariel
Bill of Paxton
Congress
Shea
Secaucus
Moen
George
Ball
Warren
Holden
Manning
Putnam
Uxbridge
Theodore C. Bates
North Brookfield
Ames and Lodge in Massachusetts Campaign Debate
The Massachusetts Republican convention nominates Oliver Ames for governor amid criticism of his wealth as the drive behind his candidacy. Henry Cabot Lodge’s remarks prompt calls for accountability, comparing past pledges with current actions and urging a deeper audit of political promises rather than party rhetoric.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
G. Frisbie Hoar
Webster
Sumner
CN Xe
Oliver Ames
Mr. Ames
John A. Andrew
Hartford
Conn
Ames
Wiggins
Canada
Connecticut
N. Y
Lodge
General William Cogswell Captures Seventh District Nomination
Peasopy September 80 General William Cogswell of Salem was nominated on the twenty seventh ballot for Representative to Congress from the seventh district. The tally showed Cogswell 58 Blunt 55 Haskell 1 Babson 1 with 115 votes total. A committee notified him and the nomination was made unanimous at the convention.
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Continental Hall
Worcester
Hoar
Washburn
Philip L. Moen
Elijah B. Stoddard
Rice
Corbin
Webster
Judge Putnam
Uxbridge
Bates
Forrest E. Barber
Millbury
Oxford
Bartholomew
Southbridge
Chester C. Corbin
Mellen
T. J. Hastings
Barker
Ka Weecessary
Messrs
Hall
Spencer
J. E. Day
John D. Washburn
Mulbury
Daniel Manning
Ward 3
Hardwick
Putnam
Frishbie Hoar
Massachusetts
United States
Committee On Credentials
Peasopy
William Cogswell
Salem
Congress
William FE. Blunt
H. Haskell
Fitz J. Babson
Breed
Hughes
Newburyport
Odell
Beverly
General Cogswell
Coates
Proctor
Gloucester
New Presbyterian Church Forms in Local Commission Service
The Boston Presbytery commission organized a new Presbyterian society in Highland Hall after months of worship. Rev. J L Scott of East Boston led devotions and Rev. A Burrows of South Boston preached. Ruling elders Gilchrist Crow Brown and Peterkin were ordained. A communion service was donated by South Boston church.
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Presbyterian Church
Highland Hall
Boston Presbytery
New Society
J. L. Scott
East Boston
A. Burrows
South Boston
W. A. Lewis
Robert Gilchrist
George Crow
Hugh Brown
James Peterkin
Mr. Burrows
South
Boston
R. Gilchrist
Harvard Football Candidates Meet on Jarvis Field
Yesterday afternoon about thirty men gathered on Jarvis field to form a preliminary Harvard football squad. The session featured lively play and showed promising material for an eleven with notable newcomers including ex-Captain Mumford and Harding, a recent Exeter quarterback. The workout was uneven and underscored the need for a coach and a trainer, with plans to seek faculty approval for employment.
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Jarvis Field
Mumford
Varsity
Harding
Exeter
Must Trust the Czar They Ask to Modify Circular
General Kaulbars receives 114 prominent Bulgarians led by Dr Voultscheff urging withdrawal or modification of Russia’s demands. They seek faster prince selection, siege lifting, and prisoner release, warning of possible violence if released. Bulgaria postpones reply and seeks negotiations for a new settlement method with Russia. In Hungary, Prime Minister Tisza says Austro-Hungary will block any single power protectorate and support Balkan independence amid tense times.
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Sofia
Kaulbars
Principality
Voultscheff
Russia
Europe
Bulgaria
Alexander
Grand Sobranje
Prsry
Tisza
Austro-Hungary
Balkan
Balkans
Afflicted with Yellow Fever and a Boston Bark's Loss
The Nereid of Boston arrived at Key Francis in August after a tragic voyage from Havana. Captain Terhune died of yellow fever following a storm dredging exposure. First mate Hefferan fell ill and also died at Carbarien, with Hefferan recently married.
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Nereid
Boston
Sydney
C. B
Havana
Carbarien
Key Francis
Caibarien
Aung
Terhune
D. Chapin
Jefferan
A Hefferan
Boston Theatres Offer Variety Shows and Classics
Entertainment listings show the Boston theatres presenting Around the World in 80 Days Harbor Lights The Mikado One of Our Girls and Clio with performances nightly around 7:45 to 8. The Howard Athenaum features the Rentz Sandy Novelty and Burlesque Company offering nightly shows.
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Boston
Boston Museum
Harbor Lights
Globe Theatre
Park Theatre
Hollis ST
Clio
Howard Athenaum—Rentz-Sandy Novelty and Burlesque Company
Auctions and Sales Notice of October 2 41:30
Boots and Shoes A Richards Co in New York. Sl a m Leat Tobacco Horatio Harris Co Saturday October 2 41 30 Stocks R L Day Co 12 m Stocks Frances Henshaw Co
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Boots and Shoes
Richards & Co
New York
Sla
Horatio Harris & Co
R. L. Day & Co
Francis Henshaw& Co
Marriages Occur in Boston Lowell Cambridge and Stratford
A series of 19th century marriage notices recorded Sept 28 to Sept 29. Notable unions include Goswin Kranefuss to Theokwa Ulrich of Boston, John P. Hayes to Lillian Taylor of Fort Wayne, Silas I. Ayer to Juliette B. Davis of Lowell, Casper René Gregory to Lucy Watson of Cambridge, and Fred W. Osborne to Seddie Sloper of Stratford.
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Wayes-Taylor
S. H.winkley
John P. Hayes
Portsmouth
N. H
Lillian Taylor
Fort Wayne
Ind
Krae Fuss
Ulrich
F. X. Nopper
Goswin Kranefuss
Theoklaw
Boston
Carleton—Thayer
Roxbury
Garrison
E. Minnie Carleton
William E. Thayer
Ayer—Davis
Lowell
M. Greene
Silas I. Ayer
Juliette B. Davis
Ee Hayer
Cambridge
E. C. Smyth
D.D
Andover
Alexee McKenzie
Casper René Gregory
Leipzig
Lucy Watson
J. Henry Thayer
Osborne—Sloper
Stratford
W. H. Trafton
Fred W. Osborne
Seddie Sloper
Health Board Circular on Quarantine and Smallpox Vaccination
The board of health issues a circular effective Oct. 1, 1886 requiring quarantine for vessels with contagious illness or suspicious cargo from infected ports. Immigrants and those unvaccinated face vaccination or quarantine, with a 25 cent vaccination fee collected by the port physician.
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Board of Health
United States
Gallop’s Island
S. H. DuraGiy
Obituaries from Dorchester Watertown and Pepperell notices
Obituaries list several deaths with ages: Elizabeth P Boynton 40, Louisa Miller 51, Charles E Eddy 77, George W Russell 84, Charles E Wright 45. Notices placed in Boynton Dorchester Westboro Watertown Pepperell regions.
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Boynton
Dorchester
Elizabeth Pr. Boynton
Miller
Louisa
Philip H. Miller
Eddy
Westboro
Mass
Charles E. Eddy
Russell
Watertown
George W. Russell
Wright
Pepperell
Charles £. Wright
Boston
Equitable Life Introduces Free Tontine Policy
The Equitable Life Assurance Society announces a new policy form called the Free Tontine Policy. Two key points are its removal of travel and work restrictions after one year and full incontestability after two years, presenting a bold reform in life insurance.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Equitable
Catarrh Remedy Promises Cure to Suffering Thousands
Exclaiming I Don't Want Relief But Cure thousands with catarrh are urged to try Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy. The pamphlet offer comes from the World's Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo New York for those who mail a stamp for information and guidance.
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Victor Morawetz
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John FF. Dillon
Urion Pacific Railway Co
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Atall
Lincoln
John G. Nicolay
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Abraham Linecoln
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Quebec
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Corintel
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Stonewalk
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Thos
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Marie Chan
F. H. Bacon
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Redpe-Craeft
D. C. Gilman
Johns Hopkins University
Helen Gray Cone
Maury Weatherbee
Keenan
Geo. W. Cable
Mr. Howells
Louise Chandler Moulton
Supreme Judicial Court OF Massachusetts
Quincy
William V. Ellen
Little, Brown & CO
Pusuisness
Washington Street
Wheeler
Doloff
Baeder, Adamson & CO
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State St
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Harrison Avenue
State Street
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Peabody & Stearns
Price
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Alex
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West End
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Baring Brothers & Co
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J. W. Field
Henry S Bean
Seey
Chauncy-Hall School
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Louiston Street
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Washington, D. C
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Wwe
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Washington, D.C
Secretary of the Navy
William CC.’ Whitney
Lighthouse Board
United States Lighthouse Service
San Francisco
Cal
Stephen C. Rowan
U.S. Navy
Corporation Notices
Manchester Mills
Manchester
N. N
Josiah S. Shannon
Manchester, N. H
Amoskeag Manufacturing CO
Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
Boston & Lowell
Herman F. Straw
Cincinnati
Sandusky & Cleve
Lawn TD
Maxwell & Graves
Broadway
Charles Head & CO
Devonshire Street
Prescott Insurance Company
F. H. Stevens
Suffolk Rational Bank
Tyler
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Geo. B. Warren
Brewer & Wilkins
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J. D. W. Wilkins
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