Democratic Nominees Urge Unity and Reform in Massachusetts
The speakers praise the party platform, denounce Republican misrule, and call for home rule, fiscal restraint, and honest administration. William E. Russell vows to uphold Democratic principles, while W. Corcoran thanks the party and pledges broad, equal rights within the law.
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William E. Russell
Massachusetts
Russell
Cleveland
Harrison
Republican Party
United States
L’aneuil Hall
Louisiana
Faneuil, Hall
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Congress
Commonwealth
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Peiple
W. Corcoran
Democratic Party
John E Russell Speech Sparks Mass Massachusetts Democratic Rally
In Boston during a Massachusetts Democratic convention, John E Russell praised the gathering, lauded Democratic gains, and urged unity. He contrasted the Harrison and Cleveland administrations, praised civil service expansion, and urged continued support for Democratic leadership. The session adjourned with thanks to officers.
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John E. Russell
Harvey N. Collison
Secretary of State
Russell
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Washington
United States
Benjamin Harrison
Cleveland
Daniel Webster
Congress
New England
The
State Department
Bayard
Senate
Blaine
Cong
Chauncey M. Depew
Chauncey
Navy Department
Harrison
Whitney
Treasury Department
Fairchild
Treasury
Windom
War Department
Deer Park
Briar Hill Farm Horses Sell at Walker's Bazaar Auction
The second annual Briar Hill Farm stock sale in Kentucky saw brisk bidding for 32 yearlings led by Richball bought by F. M. Dodge for $1200. Notable lots included Graham at $1025, L Empress at $740, Ollie Shedd at $700, Briar Boy at $500, and Tootie G. at $675. Buyers and breeders from the region attended, highlighting strong breeding and speed across numerous get of Don Carlos, Ivaneer, and Vatican lineages.
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Briar Hill
Kentucky
Walker’s Bazar
Don Carlos
Don Wilkes
Ivaneer
L’empereur
Sultan
Richball
F. M. Dodge
Bon Bon
Bayard
Pilot, Jr
Jessie
Goodwood
Greenwood
Edwin Forrest
Kitty Kirkman
Canada Chief
Fanning
Tube
Leviathan
Graham
Herbert Ingraham
Sherbrook
Myrtle
Charlie B
Colonel Wood
King’s Champion
Old Jane
Nimrod
Dey
James Golden
Henry Newell
L’impress
Belle Stevens
Steven
Bald Chief
the Moor
del Sur
Copperbottom
Vermont Black Hawk
Minnehaha
Beautiful Bells
Moor
Alcyone
Dictator
Jay Eye See
Clara
Ollie Shedd
John Shepard
Ollie
Electioneer
Purity
Brignoli
Briar Boy
R. 8
Bent
Natick
Vatican
Mattie
French
Hambletonian
Curtis
Hambletoniam
Edgemark
Alcalde
Mary van
Sharpsburg
Belmont
Vara
Venus
Belle Vara
Tootie G
Mystic
Bourbon Wilkes
George Wilkes
Emma
Westwood
Blackwood
Proteine
Blackwood, Jr
Blackwood Prince
Rosewood
Wildwood
Lady Emma
Jim Monroe
Monroe Chief
Kitty Bates
Judge Hawes
Lady Redmond
L. J. Black Hawk
Prince
Jake Oakley
To Wagon
Bush Messenger
Imp. Messenger
James Miller
Paris
N. E
Alexander
Abdallah
Howdy
Tomahawk
Don Rose
Bonnibel
Angie B
Bon Burke
Caridon
Wisteria
Alsurian
Cressy Break
Hornet
L’roi
The Amateur Oarsmen Rowing Case Debated At Meeting
The New England Amateur Rowing Association met at the Revere House to discuss the J J Murphy case. Proxies were rejected for lack of credentials and a list of implicated rowers faced possible disqualification. The matter, tied to a Jan 10 1885 decision, will be reviewed at a New York meeting October 12.
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New England Amateur Rowing Association
Revere House
J. J. Murphy
Garfield
National Association
John J. Murphy
Erastus D. Rogers
Albany Rowing Club
William Caffrey
Crescent Boat Club
Boston
Mass
E.J. Mahoney
Bradford Boat Club
Cambridge
E. J. Carner
Institute Boat Club
Newark
N.J
H. F. Corcoran
Central Boat Club
South Boston
E. N. Atherton
Metropolitan Boat Club
New York City
James S. Aborn
Providence
Murphy
Eugene Buckley
Early seats remain for Ken Nan's Tremont Temple course
Box office sales for the Ken Nan lectures at Tremont Temple remain brisk with generous attendance. Despite strong demand, many good seats still unsold, indicating opportunities for late purchasers among a large and distinguished audience.
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Kennan
Tremont Temple
The Greatest Cure on Earth for Pain Advertised
An old ad touts Salvation Oil as the instant relief for pain priced at 25 cents and markets Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a “jewel of the first water” also at 25 cents, reflecting period patent medicine promotion.
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Salvation Oil
Dr. Bull
Lowell Civil Service Examination Notice
A civil service exam will be held in Lowell for inspectors in the Lowell Water Board. Residents of Lowell for the past year may apply. Blank applications available from Charles H. Conant at No. 61 Central Street. Reading a water meter is part of the examination.
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Lowell
Department of the Lowell Water Board
Charles H. Conant
The
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Central Street
Philosophy of Manhood lecture at Tremont Temple
Dr. Greene renowned for nervous and chronic cures delivers a free men only private lecture at 8 o'clock in Tremont Temple on the Philosophy of Manhood. The talk, highly promoted, is illustrated by stereopticon and admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Greene
G W Simmons & Co Offer Autumn Attire For All Seasons
Hangers stretchers and bushelling attract attention as men scan autumn suits ready-made outfits and winter macintoshes. G W Simmons & Co the sole agents for Charles Macintosh & Co London discuss these topics today at 32 to 44 North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Simmons & Co
North Street
Charles Macintosh & Co
London
Harvard Defeats Exeter in 28 0 Opener
Harvard eleven opened the season with a 28 0 victory over Exeter. In two quick quarters Harvard scored on Bowman, Trafford, Crosby and Johnson through a dominant line and sharp rushes. Exeter struggled to contain Harvard's front, while Harvard backs continued short gains. A light crowd heard of Glee Club candidates and upcoming crew trials as freshmen eyed spots.
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Boston
St. Botolph
Tavern Club
Folk St. Botolphs
Ernst
S. S. Richardson
F. Harrington
Charles
C- Pratt
C. F. Hubbard
Harrington
Frank
Swift
Sb. Weld
P. Wetherell
1. F. Bee
Hiffel Towers
Four Hundred
Botolphians
Howells
Newbury Street
George Wright
L'Averners
Dsus
Taverners
Sunerb
Newbury Street Nine
Richardson
Botolph Battery
Averners
Wright
St. Botolphians
St. Jacob
Harvard
Exeter
Academy
Bowman
Trafford
Stothers
Cumnock
Stickney
Crosby
Johnson
Stafford
Exeter Boys
Newell
James
Heffelfinger
Goldthwaite
Morse
Cranston
Upton
Dean
Bardwell
Gilliam
Squire
Firman
Howland
Ward
Borden
Yodler
Glee Club
Republican Council Members Dine at Tremont House
Twenty one Republican Common Council members gathered at Tremont House for a festive dinner with President Allen presiding. The event featured excellent service and lively cross-table chatter as an enjoyable alternative to formal speeches.
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Tremont House
Allen
Fifth Massachusetts Battery
Young
J. F. Murray
W. P. Pattison
H.C. Shaw
George C. Newton
I. E. Chase
Vendomer T. Fitzpatrick
London
M. S. Kemmerer
Pennsylvania
E. Palmmer
San Francisco
A. E. Farwell
Providence
R. L
M. T. Carr, Jr
Washington
Brunswick
Henry _Adams
Theodore T. Dwight
D. C
Thomas B. Kerr
Pitrs
W. v. Dell
Philadelphia
Tele Bush
Lexington
William Heath
New York
Parker’s
United States
A. W. Beebe
Chicago
C. H. Rast
Amsterdam
N. Y
George H. Sneaden
Springfield
S$. Bond
Duluth
Mich
A.J. Martin
Elijah Smith
Eau Claire
Wis
Edward J. Douhet
A. Moore
Cleveland
H. B. Becker
W. Gell
Dublin
Ireland
John Gay
W. N. Phillips
Henry M. Hoyt
Rochester
L. C. Macpherson
N. B. Adams
Edward A. Chittenden
St. Albans
S. O. Forrester
James F. Jackson
Fall River
George Cook
Concord
N. H
F. I. Proctor
Utica
Brooklyn
Charles P. Kern
Kansas
Frank H. Clark
U.S.N
HE Wilson
Denver
Col
Rollins
New Orleans
Revere
D. W. Moore
Clayton
N.J
G. N. Torys
Lima
Peru
Charles Covell
Captain Reagan's Invention Fire Curtain for Theatres
Captain J. M. Reagan of Engine 26 unveils a new fire apparatus with front stage valves creating a water curtain over seventy feet high and 150 feet long. In a wind aided trial the curtain proved effective, with three machines planned for Tremont Theatre to enhance safety alongside existing devices. Fire and insurance men witnessed the test and called it a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Reagan
Engine
Tremont Theatre
Reagan
Tremont
Court sessions note Henry W. Tewksbury vs Vermont Central RR
In Hartford Vermont, suit to recover 80000 for injuries from a bridge collapse causing train fire. Case heard in First Session with view of accident site. Lists of cases and judges Hammon, Aldrich and Dewey, with multiple further docket entries and organized sessions.
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Superior Court
Barker
Henry W. Tewksbury
Vermont Central Railroad
Hartford
B. F. Butler
Manchester
A. A. Ranney
L R. Clark
Dewey
Rachel M. Pitts
Solomon Isaacs
Oak Island
Revere
William B. Orcutt
W. J. McKellegett
Edwin M
Bay State Fair Gains Space For Dairy Exhibition Next Week
The Bay State Agricultural Society will use extra room in Mechanics' building after St Cecelia Church vacated for its new corner church at Bothnia and Scotia streets. The space will showcase working dairy exhibits. The society sent experts to England to study Royal Agricultural Society models and machines, to be shown in the United States for the first time at the fair.
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Bay State Agricultural Society
Mechanics
St. Cecelia
Bothnia and
Scotia Streets
England
Royal Agricutural Society
Alt
Chase vs City of Lowes trial continues in Middlesex Court
Superior Court session in Middlesex County reports the Chase versus City of Lowes case remains on trial with attorney Fitzgerald and Dickkson listed in the docket. Other entries include Lord et al. versus minister Say in Brooklyn docket B’k.
Municipal Court Docket First and Second Sessions
First and second sessions list numerous cases with judges Haxpy and Forsaster. Notable entries include 5279 Brockway v Fiman 2503 Baker v Brady 3601 Noble v Clark 3507 Rotech v Whitcher and others. Criminal Parmenter, Levi Theall fined for discharging firearms. Charles S Dalton fined for embezzlement. Patrick H McGlew waived exam and bonded for false pretences. Kendall fined for fast driving.
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Brockway
Fi Man
Parmenter
J. Levi Theall
Washington Street
Charles 5. Dalton
R. & J. Gilchrist
Patrick H. McGlew
Adams, Isley & Co
Mark W. Cross
Charles H. Kendall
United States Circuit Court Oct 2 Leigh suit for duties
United States Circuit Court session on October 2 considers the case United States versus Fred A Leigh and others seeking recovery of duties on card clothing attached. Case involves import duties and liability of defendants for tariff payment. Proceedings focus on admissible evidence and legal arguments for duty assessment.
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United States Circuit Court
Cott
United States
Fred A. Leigh
T. H. Talbot
J. H. Robinson
Cigar Consignment Shipped To Scollay And Copley Squares
Ravana firm reports shipment of 213000 cigars to Scollay Square and Copley Square depots including Manuel Garcias La Espanola and other well known brands under Pierce and Co.
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Ravana
Pierce & Co
Scollay
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John
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Boston & Albany RR
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Harvey
Hughes
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