Andrew Forrester Andrew Nominated In Third District Demo Convention
The Third Congressional District Democratic convention in Boston nominated John Forrester Andrew for Congress after reading Congressman Leopold Morse’s letter declining renomination. Nathan Matthews Jr was chosen as presidential elector, with Morse thanked for his service and the district committee organized for an active campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Morse
John F. Andrew
Beard
Nathan Matthews, Jr
Andrew
Vine Street
Ward 20
John F. Dever
Frederick O. Prince
John JP Plunkett
M. J. Fitzgerald
Ward 22
Short
Dever
Third Congressional District Committee
Boston
Third Congressional District
Congress
LroroLp Morse
Cleveland
Andrew and Morse
Confessman
Republican Party
Lincoln
Sumner
Act of Congress
China
England
John Forrester Andrew
John H. McDonough
Massachusetts
Prince
Charles Abelford
Pancilios Cunniff
Morse
National Bank
Belford
Cunniff
Hugh Montague
Francis J. McCarthy
Andrew Lanigan
Thomas Fee
Martin Reagan
C. J. Mitchell
Teer
F. Hunt
Ohn M. Galyin
Newton Independents Organize For Cleveland Vote In Newton
A Newton Independent voters meeting elected John S. Farlow as president and formed a committee of 100. The group endorsed Grover Cleveland for president, praising his honesty, civil service, and independence from party pressure while condemning the Republican stance on tariff and currency. The list of officers includes E. B. Haskell and Edward P. Bond among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
E. B. Haskell
John 8. Farlow
Edwin B. Haskell
Henry W. Wellington
D. C. Heath
Henry Lambert
Oe P. Seaver
W. R. Dupee
Edward Pond
Winfield 5
Hutchinson
George A. Mead
Charles W. Shepard
Raymond L. Bridgman Samuel Shaw
John Lowell, Jr
H. E. Rothfeld
Fred M. Crehore
George H. Ellis
G. E. Gilbert
Edward P. Bond
Stephen Thacher
Grover Cleveland
United States
Republican Party
Cleveland
Probable Murder After Fight In Waltham
In Waltham on Prospect Hill a drunken brawl left a woman severely injured. Frank Newall and Elizabeth Thomas along with her husband were arrested and later released. The woman later died from injuries and the husband was rearrested to be tried for murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Burleigh
Prospect Hill
Newall
Frank
Elizabeth Thomas
Grove Street
Tariff Reports and Trusts Debate Continues
Senators Harrison Vance Voorhees and McPherson back Mills bill arguing for tax relief and free wool. They claim current duties burden farmers and raise rail and wire costs, while trusts benefit from high tariffs. Beck urges changes in ad valorem vs specific rates to avoid taxing necessities for the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Finance Committee
Senate
Harris
Vance
Voorhees
McPherson
Beck
Irish Team Wins at Beacon Park Athletic Meet
Three thousand spectators watched Gaelic Association members compete with local athletes at Beacon Park. Events included sprints, distance races, hurdles, jumps and throws with winners named from GALA and G A A teams. The Montgomery Guards supervised crowd control as the track cleared for ongoing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Park
Gaelic Association
Montgomery Aght Guards
T. F. Doherty
J. P. Keyes
B. Y
Mitchell
Architectural Club Forms In Boston At Hamilton Place
A Boston Architectural Club meeting at 6 Hamilton Place fixed dues and decided to lease two floors for club rooms. Plans include a library, reading room, class room, and space for lectures. The club invites artists beyond architecture with aim to advance the mother art in Boston. Officers are C. H. Blackall, Richard G. Schmid, and J. Partridge. Membership about eighty with twenty awaiting full joining. all are young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Architectural Club
No. 6
Hamilton Place
Opa
Boston
Royal Institute of British Architects
London
Architectural League
New York
C. H. Blackall
Richard G. Schmid
J. Partridge
Horses Offered For Auction At Endicott Street
Charles H and Edgar Snow announce an auction at 35 Endicott Street tomorrow at 10 30 am featuring high bred speed family and driving horses with particulars in the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laur
Charles H
Edgar Snow
Endicott Street
Lyman Cabot wedding in Brookline and multiple society nuptials
The wedding of Arthur Lyman of Waltham to Susan Cabot of Brookline was held at the Unitarian Church in Brookline with Rev. Howard N. Brown officiating. A large reception followed on Heath Street. Additional notices cover marriages of Arthur K. Hunt of Portland to Fannie Louise Piper and John Herbert Davis to Katherine Kingsbury, with several listed attendees and ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lyman
Waltham
Susan Cabot
Francis Cabot
Brookline
Unitarian Church
Howard N. Brown
Margaret Cabot
Robert Bancroft
George W. Beals
George Baty Blake
George
Frank Blake
S. Parkman Blake
Marian
Theresa Blake
Josiah Bradlee
M. Bradley
Bullard
William 5. Bullard
Arthur Cabot
J. Elliot Cabot
Cabot
Edward Cabot
Amy Cabot
Fred and
Stephen Cabot
Frederick Cabot
John Cabot
Mary E. Cabot
Frederick
Godfrey Cabot
Walter C. Cabot
Elsie
Mabel Cabot
Walter Cabot
William Cabot
Bessie Cabot
Ernest Cabot
William &. Cabot
Walter Channing
Eliot Clarke
Susie Codman
R. 8.Codman
Dorothea Foote
Edith Forbes
Charles Francis
George Goddard
Guild
Hamiltn
George Higginson
Henry L. Higginson
John Higginson
Louis Higginson
T. W. Higginson
Amy Lowell
Edward Lowell
Alice Lowell
George G. Lowell
Georgina Lowell
Francis C. Lowell
John Lowell
Arthur T. Lyman
Julia
Mabel Lyman
Ronald Lyman
Florence Lyman
George T. Lyman
William Lyman
William P. Lyman
Theodore Lyman
J. H. Morrison
Noyes
Robert Treat Paine
Ethel and
Lillie Paine
Charles. Parker
William Pratt
William G. Prescott
C. P. Putnam
E. C. Putnam
J. J. Putnam
Georgiana Putnam
Harrison B. Young
Montreal
J. M. Kimball
Bath
Charles A. Brown
Portland
A. D. Little
Charles W. Blodgett
Edward &. Williams
Boston
The
Vendome
Mrs. Hunt
Marie Swett
Mattie Kingsbury
Grace Dole
Fannie Kingsley
Nellie Kingsbury
Frank 5. Gage
Howard H. Gage
E. C. Kimball
Herbert A. Chase
Dr. H. C. Jewett
G. Bb. Kingsbury
A. C. Kingsbury
John Field
W. Ss. Shumway
Irving Downing
C. A. Dole
Goodyear Welted Shoes Compared To Hand Sewn Warning
Manufacturers claim Goodyear welted shoes wear better due to machine-made uniformity and precision, arguing hand sewing is unreliable for quality and quantity. Many retailers sell shoes labeled hand sewn at higher prices, but real article is sought. buyers urged to demand genuine Goodyear welted footwear.
Massachusetts Club to honor late Adin Thayer at Youngs Hotel
The Massachusetts Club meets Saturday at Youngs Hotel to commemorate Adin Thayer, with resolutions by committee members including William Claflin A W Beard and Edward L Pierce. The School of Expression is incorporated with Eustace C Fitz as president and a board including Dana Estes and J T Duryea. Bostonian Society to read paper The Old Byways of Boston at Old State House next Tuesday. Franklin's New England Courant facsimiles to be given to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Club
Young’s Hotel
Adin Thayer
William Claflin
A. W. Beard
Edward L. Pierce
School of Expression
Eustace C. Fitz
Charles Fairchild
J. W. Dickinson
Dana Estes
W. B. Closson
Court Dismisses Embezzlement and Tax Charges
United States District Court judge Nelson acquits Charles H. Goakley of embezzling a letter. William A. Hoffman is acquitted on the liquor business without tax charge. The Oct. 4 ruling covers both defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Nelson
Charles H. Goakley
William A. Hoffman
Holmes v Scribners Sons over Britannica index suit
Supreme Judicial Court on October 4 heard Edward Crowne seek damages from Charles Scribner's Sons for furnishing an index to the is developedia Britannica. Arguments by L M Child for plaintiff and L D Brandeis with F J Stinson for defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Crowne
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Developedia Britannica
L. M. Child
L. D. Brandeis
F. J. Stinson
Superior Court Oct 4 First Session Case List and Damages
In the Oct 4 session Katie Griffin sues William Lynch for injuries from a defective stair. Damages set at 1550. Attorneys F Cronan and P O Loughlin for plaintiff. The docket lists numerous cases across four sessions with verdicts and ongoing trials. The court also processes divorce actions up to case 286.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Mason
Katie Griffin
William Lynch
F. Cronan
P. O'Loughlin
Cintosh
Taylor
Corcoran
White
Lamson Cash Ray
Fletcher
Wyman
Wry Co
Beck
Sheridan
Ain
Locchard, and Machine Co
Coline
Gigie
Harrington
McRue
Green
Ikins
Blackburn
U. Ins
Flint
Sanderson
Wyine
Tatro
Tovole
McWilliams Vy
Hig
Richardson
Davis
Gins
Osborn
Newsname
Kiernan
Watson
Wood
Atkins
King
Eastman
Thompson
Cole
Potter
Langley
Thimp Session
William Gray Jr Estate Shows Small Dividends Expected
John Prentiss, commissioner, said debts not listed by the Post exceed the published figures due to secured mortgage claims. With large liabilities and little assets, dividends will be tiny and timing uncertain. Alleged theft amounts include 800,591.28 from Atlantic Cotton Mills and 322,852.53 from Indian Orchard Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Prentiss
Gray
Post
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Indian Orchard Mills
Baseball Yesterday Quiet For Home Team In Loss
The home team managed only two hits, both by Stubby Ray. Sanders pitched well but poor defense behind him hurt. Rowe of the visitors impressed with ten assists and stellar fielding. Ray’s sole error came on a tough throw from Gruber. Notable plays included Kelly’s fly catch, Sutcliffe and Tate’s catching, Nash’s throws, and strong Husson pitching. Attendance 1,280.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Sanders
Bostons
Rowe
Gruber
Kelly
Tate
Sutcliffe
Nash
Detroits
Bo Hanlon
O Johnston
Brouthers
O'Kelly
White
O'Quinn
Twittciell
Campan
Hanlon
Whit
Valentine
Keefe
Morris
Washingtons
Philadelphia
New York
Giants
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Crane
Gore
Whitney
Tiernan
Duffy
Anson
New York Kings
Coscesso
Funeral of George R. Hastings at Mount Auburn
The funeral of George R. Hastings, longtime dealer in artists materials at 54 Cornhill, was held yesterday from his home at 11 Pinckney Street. Dr Edward Hale officiated. pallbearers were Hastings's Harvard College classmates. Burial followed at Mt. Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Hastings
Cornhill
Pinckney Street
Edward Hale
Harvard College
Mt. Auburn
Full suit by G. W. Simmons & Co. this week
G. W. Simmons & Co. urges customers to place orders now for a full suit as order books are full. They cannot promise delivery before mid October and warn that fittings may be delayed due to demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Simmons & Co
Lasell Seminary Opens With Diverse Enrollment and Additions
Lasell Seminary at Auburndale opens with students from over thirty states territories and foreign countries. A new bowling alley and swimming bath enhance physical development amid expanded facilities. New faculty additions include WV Rich of Wesleyan to the science department M B Cutler of Minnesota Elizabeth Shinn of Boston University and Jennie Farwell formerly Vermont Seminary lady principal. Professor Bowen of Boston University will teach logic during Miss Cushman’s absence and Rolfe’s Shakespeare work awaits his return from Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasell Seminary
Auburndale
WV. Rich
Wesleyan
M. B. Cutler
University of Minnesota
Elizabeth Shinn
Boston University
Jennie Farwell
Vermont, Seminary
Bowen
Miss Cushman
Rolfe
Shakspere
Europe
Rabbi Schindler Leads First Boston Jewish Lecture Experiment
Rabbi Schindler of the Jewish Temple on Columbus avenue will give a Sunday morning lecture in a Boston congregation. It is described as an experiment not a concession of any doctrine and its reception will decide if it continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabbi Schindler
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Raymond & Whitcomb California Tours Offer Winter Excursions
Raymond and Whitcomb announce winter trips to California expanding their autumn itineraries. Vestibule sleeping cars and dining car service are included with two outward routes and five return routes plus seventeen escort options. New stops include San Diego Long Beach Santa Barbara and San Rafael with tickets valid for return until July 1889. Circulars available from W Raymond at 296 Washington Street opposite School Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Raymond & Whitcomb
California
San Diego
Long Beach
Santa Barbara
San Rafael
W. Raymond
Washington Street
School Street
Zinn & Co Acquire Minerva Hall for Premises Addition
William H. Zinn & Co. announce the acquisition of Minerva Hall on Semple Place, also known as Marshall’s Hilliard Hall, expanding their frontage on three streets. The notice highlights continued efforts to improve their property and invites public attention to the new addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Zinn & Co
Minerva Hall
Semple Place
Marshall’s- Hilliard Hall
Superior Court Dockets From Essex and Norfolk Counties Oct 4
Essex County session lists multiple contract actions including Lathrop v Hill for 1000 with mother payment. Peasley v Bowly for 5500 under a written contract. numerous case numbers and attorney assignments. Norfolk County docket shows Austin Benton v Inhabitants of Brookline for Beacon Street damages totaling 37094.92 and Chester Snow v Alley for conversion of 150 Postal Telegraph bonds with trial proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Saunders
B. F. Brackett
Superior Court
Norfolk County
Blodgett
Austin W. Benton
Brookline
Beacon Street
A. A. Ranney
A. Zilline
M. & C. A. Williams
Chester Snow
John B. Alley
G. O. Shattuck
J. P. Harriman
R. G. Ingersoll
Business troubles sweep several midwest firms in collapse wave
Eddy & Street of Providence fail with liabilities around 100000 after overleveraged operations. F Allen & Co of St Paul assigns assets near 70000 with equal liabilities, owed by J W Farwell & Co of Chicago as major creditors. Shanklin & Austin bank in Trenton closes after Traders Bank Chicago failure. insolvency petition filed in Suffolk County against Wilberforce Day. Conway Manufacturing Co of Milwaukee assigns after recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy & Street
Providence
Fall River
Connecticut
St. Paul Minn
F. Allen & Co
J. W. Farwell & Co
Chicago
Shanklin & Austin
Trenton
Missouri
Traders’ Bank of Chicago
Suffolk County
Wilberforce A. Day
Washington Street
Conway Manufacturing Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles W. Morris
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Beard
John H. Donovan
Milton
Ohn Pierce
Young's Hotel
Wiliam Endicott, Jr
Jabez Fox, Esq
Higginson
William Endicott, Jr
Duuswih Layo
Brimmer
Bos- Ropert
Paine
D. Brandeis
Bos- Aa 'C
J. M. Bugbee
R. Bullock
E. B. Russell
Richard H. Dana
Camridge Solin
Wilson
Bradford
Cambridge
Jabez Sox
George W. Leverett
W. Oo
Ire Hanew
Whitman
George G. Wright
Cairmbri
Archibald IL. Howe
Walter S. Swan
H. Dudley
Louise Hollander
Somerville
William Coveney
Oor Jeet Somer- Willian
Spiller
Wallace H. Ham
J. C. Hall
Mnarville
Albert S. Parsons
Lexington
James Ee Munroe
J.ne Perkins
Arlingwe
Woburn
H. W. Ely
Westfield
Lewis Warner
Northampton
Bristol County
J. Li. Galligan
G. B. Richmond
New Bedford
J. E. Wilbur
Taunton
G. F. Pratt
William Sanders
LH. M. Slocum
Fair Haven
Gleason
Plymouth
Edwin B. Haske
Richard West
Albert Brackett
W. Glib Elbridge
Strout
John Richardson
J. Sidney Stone
Raymond L. Eric George A. Hull
Herbert
Kempton
W. Holman
George P. White
Frank J. Hale
William F. Lawrence
Henry G. Spaulding
D. C G. Heath
Peter Thacher
John
iJohn Lowell, Jr
George W. Homer
J. E. Rothfeld
Walter C. Frost
yAene Mayo
George C Joftin
Euighinson
Nicholis P. Gilman
W. Webber
M. Morton
John M. Gould
Joseph R. Smith
W.C
Lorne William H. French
H. I. Ordway
Frank Curtis
George M. Angier
Warren @. Monk
Edward B. Drew
C. H. Burr
E. J. Donovan
Suffolk
Mathew
Hawkins Streets
John T. Scully
John A. Connelly
W. K. Neilon
Hugh McLaughlin
Mathew Keany
Ward 6
William J. Mahoney
Mahoney
Committee On
Daniel Shea
Central Committee
J. W. Coveney
Coveney
Mr. Donovan
Edward J. Flynn
Hazard Stevens
Middleboro
George K. Swasey
Stevens
America
Jean D. Long
Buncombe
Manila
Ramie
Ivor
Architectural Club
Thackeray
DeMaurier
Vanity Fair
Widower
Virginians
Pendennis
Newcomes
Philip and
Catherine
Goodyear
Goodyear & McKay Sewing Machine Co
Summer St
Boston, Mass
Supreme Judicial Court
Holmes
Humbert
van Choate
Troumbell
Trambull
Sartwell
Dearborn
Prindie
Paper Stock Dis. Co
Coiran
Shepard
Home Rub. Co
Barnard
Meuars
Angle
Dunbar
Levi
Brooks
Marshall O. Wey
Sarah J. Brooks
H. H. Emmons
Joseph H. Bridge
Charles
E. Bean
Temple Place
Avon Street
Tyler B. King
John E. Butler
Bridge
Bean
Arethees
McLaughlin
Raymond
Con- Holmes
Nelly
Brothers
Fernald
Smart
Gee
Cunningham
Farrell
Feder
Curry
McEttrick
West
Silverston
Kean
End St. RR. Co
Waugh
Smith
Weston
Hanscom
Grace
Marcus
Cowan
Bradley
Weild
Munroe
Randall
Rogers
Sane
Griswold
Lynde
McAleer
Same
William Gray, Jr
Lasell
Shea
Phillips
Iibert
Proctor
American Scale Co
Fuller
Pigeon
Storey
Friend
City of Gloucester
Field Et al
June
Williams
City of Lynn
Conway
Leighton
Cork
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Monitor Oil Stove Company
Paris
Baker's Breakfast
W. Baker & CG
Dorchester
Mass
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