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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1893

Page

6

Champion sprinter Hiertberg backs Celery Compound

The New York Sporting Times highlights W Hiertberg two mile steeplechase champion and New Jersey Athletic Club member who credits Paine's celery compound for restoring energy and appetite. He endorses it to athletes and those out of condition, noting it boosts vigor through scientific discovery. His experience mirrors thousands.

New York Sporting Times W.hiertberg America New Jersey Athletic Club Hijertberg Paine Hiertberg

Miners' intimidation at Coventry pits over wage dispute

In Coventry district Warwickshire striking miners attacked would be workers at Alexandra and Graven collieries. Mob surrounded would be laborers seized their food wallets and forced them to abandon plans to descend. Owners demand wage cuts before any settlement. Mayors of several cities invite delegates to a conference on an association to attend.

London Alexandra and Graven Coventry Warwickshire Coal Mine Owners’ Association Sheffield Leeds Bradford Nottingham Derby

Wilsons Erminie in New York Receives Warm Welcome

Francis Wilson returns to Cadeaux in Erminie at Broadway Theatre before a brilliant crowd. Amanda Fabris as Erminie and Lulu Glaser as Lavotte gain strong approval. The production features lavish scenery with an onyx and gold second act and over a thousand electric candles enhancing a directoire inspired palette.

New York Francis Wilson Erminie Broadway Wilson Cadeaux Amanda Fabris Lulu Glaser Lavatte Directoire

Sagasta Ill After Street Fall Worsens

Madrid Oct 8 Prime Minister Sagasta is in worse condition after injuring himself in a street fall a few days ago. Friends report increased anxiety over his health as night passed.

Madrid Sagasta

Malden Aldermen Approve Budget and Appointments

Malden Aldermen met to hear mayoral nominations including W B De Las Casas as street commissioner. Henry Pouns named deputy Ward 6. hearings set on G Burnham drug suspension. A resolution aimed to bar mechanical or arts training in public schools. City treasurer authorized to borrow 9000 for tax anticipation. finance committee recommended 9000 for streets and water projects. a new flagstaff in Ward 2 urged. requests for adjustments to appropriations and a 10000 water bonds for land improvements referred to the finance committee.

Malden W.B. de Las Casas E. O. Holmes Henry Pouns G. Burnham Ter Goard He Financial Committee

Stevens and Wilsons wed in Brighton ceremony

Arthur Lawrence Stevens son of Rev H A Stevens of Bristol R L and Florence Spaulding Wilson daughter of Josiah T Wilson were united in marriage at the bride's uncle George A Wilson 427 Washington street Brighton yesterday afternoon. Rev A A Berke of the Evangelical Church officiated with Rev H A Stevens assisting. A reception followed and the couple began a wedding tour. They will reside on Brooks street after their return.

Arthur Lawrence Stevens H. A. Stevens Bristol R. L Florence Spaulding Wilson Josiah T. Wilson New England House George A. Wilson Washington Street Brighton A. A. Berke Evangelical Church

Clark Whittemore Wedding in Cambridge to Mr Charles Story Clark

The wedding of Charles Story Clark, New England agent for Pennsylvania Steel, to Mrs. Fanny Wale Whittemore, widow of J. Clair tre, was solemnised at the bride’s home 123 Oxford Street North Cambridge. Ceremony by Mr Savage of Boston. Reception followed. couple to reside at 38 Newbury Street Boston.

Clark—Whittemore Charles Story Clark New England Pennsylvania Steel Company Fanny Wale Whittemore J. Clair Tre Cambridge Oxford Street North Cam Savage Boston Clark Newbury Street

French Explorer Murdered in Madagascar Mission

The Times Paris correspondent reports Georges Muller, an explorer sent by Kygrenes government on a felon mission, was murdered between Antananarivo and Matunga. The notice notes the fatal assault occurred near the island's capital during the expedition from Madagascar.

London the Times Paris Madagascar Georges Muller Kygrenes

Mobile's Gate Costly to Life and Property

A devastating storm in Mobile, Alabama, left millions in damage with numerous deaths feared. In the gardeners’ district across the river, 23 homes were destroyed, one house remains standing, and many inhabitants are missing. Three to four hundred cattle perished. Stephen Walter’s family drowned when his home washed away. Grand Bay churches four destroyed. Scranton five churches toppled. Bath houses along the western shore collapsed. Morgan’s bath houses swept away with a drowning attendant. Magnolia and Cooley’s warehouses fallen. unroofed houses and ruined crops widespread. communications cut. no trains running. eastern shore and marsh areas report unknown losses.

Mobile Ala Gardeners Stephen Walter Christiania Carrie Wise Grand Bay Scranton Morgan Graham Magnolia Cooley

New Orleans Suffers Heavy Damage From Coastal Storm

Reports from New Orleans Oct 37 describe widespread destruction along the coast. Pointe-a-la-Hache and nearby towns suffered blown houses, damaged courthouses and churches, and possible fatalities. Rail lines washed out cut mail to the East, with English Lookout tracks erased and bridges wrecked. crops including sugar and rice heavily damaged.

New Orleans Louisville & Nashville Chefmenteur Lake Pontchartrain Pointe-a la-Hache Martin C. Hingles Mandois Bohemia Pointe-a-la-Hache Prescott Barry Gulf Coast English Lookout Pearl River Bay of St. Louis Orleans Mobile United States Bilox Ocean Springs Leake Catherine Pointec-a-la-Heche

Late Mayor Gilmore of Cambridge Opens Subscription Drive

The first meeting of the subscription committee convened yesterday in Cambridge to organize support for a project. The group planned to issue subscription lists and begin public fundraising efforts.

Mayor Gilmore Cambridge Yosenny Caspbride

Political shift clears Greenhalge quest for governor

The Boston Republican scene pivots as Pillsbury withdraws, endorsing Greenhalge and prompting praise from Winslow Burdett Ratshesky and Marden. Ex-Mayor Hart accepts the result, pledging to back the nominee, while Democrats and rivals assess the likely race and party harmony ahead of the convention.

Greenhalge and Pillsbury Exchange Withdrawn Gubernatorial Letters

Lowell Oct 3 The Attorney General Pillsbury letter withdrawing from the gubernatorial contest and Greenhalge's courteous reply reveal bipartisan support and a pledge to seek nomination in harmony. Pillsbury offers to back Greenhalge and move the nomination in the convention and Greenhalge accepts with thanks, emphasizing honorable conduct and party unity.

Lowell Pillsbury Greenhalge Pillsury Boston A. E. Pillsbury Commonwealth Greenhalg B. Lowell

Greenhalge Love Feast at Young's Hotel

An informal gathering of about sixty supporters of Frederick T. Greenhalge assembled at Young's Hotel last evening. Worcester’s F P Goulding presided as speakers praised Greenhalge and the Republican cause, with notable addresses from Charles J. Noyes L E White Charles Q. Tirrell T Freeman E R Champtin H B Peirce and Clarence L Lovell. Greenhalge was due to attend but did not arrive until after 11.

Frederick T. Greenhalge Lowell Young's Greenhalge Republican Party F. P. Goulding Worcester Charles J. Noyes L. E. White Taunton Charles Q. Tirrell Natick T. Freeman Chatham E. R. Champtin Cambridge Henry B. Peirce Abington Clarence L. Lovell Boston

Democrats Jubilant After Pillsbury Announcement

Democrats display evident relief and confidence after the announcement that Pillsbury has indeed won the crucial hurdle. The party stresses they know their target and feel hopeful about upcoming challenges.

Pillsbury

Contested Honors Shape Gubernatorial Ticket

Political debate centers on two key Republican posts treasurer and attorney general Senator Shaw leads for treasurer backed by geographic balance with Postmaster Phillips Springfield second Ex US district attorney Allen hints he would withdraw If Shaw wins nomination For attorney general Bristol County DA Knowlton of New Bedford favored by leaders and likely to secure the nomination on the first ballot aided by regional backing from southeastern Massachusetts.

Shaw Ha Phillips Springfield Shaw Sex United States Allen Knowlton New Bedford Bristol County Secenty Massachusetts

Corbett Secures Nomination In Charlestown Senate Cav

Joseph J. Corbett won the Democratic nomination at Charlestown's second senatorial district convention held in St Catherine's Loyal Abstinence hall. Delegates elected officers, set credentials, and pledged support while Dee faction members debated later influence as Corbett spoke of empowering the Chief Executive and serving party constituents.

Joseph J. Corbett St. Catherine's Toyal Abstinence and Literary Society Bunker Hill Street Charlestown John J. Hogan M. W. Collins David Shaw Thomas Towle Messrs J. W. O’hara F. W. Wachter D. J. Portell Mr. Kelley David B. Shaw Martin F. Connorton John J. O’callahan Corbett Dee Martin Portelle Michael W. Collins James M. O'Hara John J. McCarthy Impactes Ett Lh Balllots Ward Ward 5 John R. Murphy John Reade John H. Dee Commonwealth Post

McLeod’s Bold Scheme Aims at New York Entry via Elevated Lines

The New England road’s bid to enter New York centers on McLeod’s plan to reach the Bronx and the heart of Manhattan by extending toward the Second Avenue elevated line. Key figures include Sage, Gould, Platt, and financiers backing a Hunt’s Point freight terminal. The project envisions a central passenger station near Twenty third Street and a $4 million outlay to ready the line.

Manhattan Company Hunt's Point Thomas C. Platt The United States Express Company Second Avenue George Gould Russell Sage Consolidated Metropolis Meléod Reading Boston & Maine Connecticut New York & New England Brewster's Leggett’s Point Danbury Connecticut State Line Port Chester Har Sage and Gould New England McLeod Twenty-third Street Second Third Avenues

Corbett Pressured To Run Against Will In Party Split

The article reports pressure on Corbett to run despite reluctance, with Dee’s supporters threatening to “knife” him while Dee himself stays away from the convention. Dee may run independently if urged, but observers doubt it. Corbett is portrayed as the party’s chosen candidate, favored by the young men.

Corbett Dee

Gloucester Nomination Feat Sylvanus Smith for Senator

In Gloucester on October 3 the third district Republican convention nominated Sylvanus Smith for Senate. The action marks a key step in the party's candidate slate for the district race.

Gloucester Sylvanus Smith

Swallow Nominated By Suffolk GOP Delegates

Twenty three Republican delegates met last night at the Waverly House to nominate a candidate for the Senate in the second Suffolk district. George N. Swallow was unanimously elected by acclamation after introductions by Benjamin J. Preble. Benjamin J. Preble and William E. White held key posts as the meeting adjourned.

Suffolk Waverly House Clark D. Gerry William E. White George N. Swallow Benjamin J. Preble Ward Wiliam P. Preble Republican State Committee

Grand Ratification Rally in Boston Music Hall

Democrats from Boston and nearby towns will gather at Music Hall next Monday evening to ratify the victorious party ticket. Enthusiasm is high with a Democratic Governor likely to remain in office. A band will bridge speeches and portraits of John B. Russell will adorn the stage as supporters travel from Cape Cod to Berkshire Hills to attend. Mayor Nathan Matthews Jr. will reside and speakers have signed on to address the gathering.

Boston Music Hall State House John B. Russell Cape North Shore Connecticut Alley Berkshire Hills Nathan Matthews, Jr

Ipswich man elected to State committee role

J. J. Potter of Ipswich was elected as a member of the State committee, strengthening local representation in the party’s regional leadership.

J. J. Potter Ipswich

Republicans nominate Kenrick Jr and Simpkins in Cape district

In Buzzard s Bay on October 3 the Cape senatorial district Republicans unanimously nominated John Kenrick Jr of Orleans for Senator and elected John Simpkins of Yarmouth a member, signaling party unity ahead of the election.

John Kenrick JR Buzzard’s Bay Cape Day John Kenrick, Jr Orleans John Simpkins Yarmouth

Hebrew Club in Ward Eight Meets for Naturalization Aid

The Independent Citizens' Club of Ward 8 met at the Minot and Lowell hall with R. Kwensky and J. Barber as officers. Twenty-one new members joined as routine business passed. the Hebrews-only club will remain open at all hours to assist naturalization applicants, offering aid to those unable to afford papers.

Hebrew Club Ward Eight Independent Citizens’ Club Ward 8 Minot Lowell R. Kwensky J. Barber

New Political Club Organizes Officers at Northampton Street

A political club formed Monday evening at 6 6 Northampton street announced officers: President William O'Brien, first vice-president Peter Whalen, second vice-president James Art, recording secretary John Curley, treasurer P Moran, and marshal Daniel Buckley. Speakers endorsed John J. Our for the General Court from Ward 20.

Northampton Street William O’brien James Art John Curley P. Moran Daniel Buckley John J. Our Ward 20 General Court

Local Knights of Labor Back Candidate Effort

In Lynn the Knights of Labor branch backs a mayoral ticket amid claims other parties slighted them for three years. Ex mayor E. Ware is expected to seek the nomination, with a city vote planned tomorrow and party backing uncertain.

Lynn Maerman G. Baen Knights of Labor E. Ofe Ware

Republicans Renominate Butler in Bristol District

New Bedford Republicans renominate Hon. W. M. Butler for Senator by acclamation in the third Bristol district. C. O. Brightman of New Bedford is re elected to the Republican State committee.

New Bedford Bristol W. M. Butler C. O. Brightman Republican State Committee

Massachusetts Lawmakers and Candidates by Districts

Third Berkshire representative B H Ames of Washington Republican. First Suffolk senatorial Charles E Cook of Chelsea Prohibition. Fifth Worcester representative Ed ward D Goodell of Brookfield Republican and Charles W Delvey of North Brookfield Republican. Third Hampshire representative P Frank L Buck of Holyoke Democrat. Salem senatorial Frank T Berry of Balem Republican. Essex county senatorial First division William P Conway of Lynn Prohibition. Second division Ross Turner of Balem Prohibition. Fifth division Alonzo W Syler of Peabody Prohibition. Sixth division H W R Eastman of Lawrence Prohibition.

Berkshire B. H. Ames Washington Suffolk Charles E. Cook Chelsea Worcester Edward D. Goodell Brookfield Charles W. Delvey North Brookfield Hampshire P Frank L. Buck Holyoke Salem Prohibition Alonzo W. ‘"Syler Peabody H. W. R. Eastman Lawrence

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