Old farmer Mr Pratt backs Avery in lively convention
In a spirited gathering at the convention an elderly farmer named Mr Pratt of Braintree drew laughs by removing his coat and adjusting spectacles before nominating Edward Avery. Other speakers including Thomas Kiley for Prince, Dr Morse for Grinnell, Col Haggett for Haggett, and Thomas J Gagan of Boston for Prince, voiced support for their preferred candidates.
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State Committee
P. A. Collins
Lovering
Coveney
Woodbury
Jonas French
Collins
Mr.Coveney
New York
Grinnell
Butler
Avery
Prince and Grinnell
United States
Washington
Boston
Prince
Simmons
Maguilion
Ton
Prince Men
Neil
Mr. Pratt
Braintre
Edward Avery
Thomas Kiley
Dr. Morse
Salem
Col. Haggett
Lowell
Thomas J. Gargan
Mr. Prince
John R. Thayer
Worcester
Globe
State Central Committee
John D. Driscoll
William H. Whitmore
Murphy
Driscoll
Collison
Hons
F. Q. Prince
Josiah G. Abbott
Hugh O'Brien
William Gaston
Timothy J. Dacey
Patrick Maguire
Braintree
Henry B. Lovering
Lynn
James S. Grinnell
Greenfield
Concannon
Wriscoll
House
Gen. Collins
Committee On
N. R. Morse
E. L. Hall
Springfield
Mr. Gargan
Doherty
Aspinwall
Charlestown
Norfolk County
Massachusetts Democrats Endorse Cleveland Platform in Convention
The Massachusetts Democratic convention pledges faith in Grover Cleveland and his reforms, calls for wage protections, arbitration, and public lands conservation, and opposes poll taxes and convict labor. It condemns state republican flaws and highlights labor measures, fiscal restraint, and municipal independence amid a crowded agenda and organizational reports.
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Widter
United States
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Navy Department
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Supreme Bench
West Point
Annapolis
Treasury Department
Hoar
Philipic
Belknap
Massachusetts
Weil
New England
Law and Order
Republican Congress
Boston
Lowell
Lawrence
Worcester
Commonwealth
Worrow
Heass
State House
Bureau of Labor
Labor Party
Theodore Sweetzer
Gavinoy
Democraic Party
Ple
Eep
Convention
Democrats of
Masschusetts
Chicad
Whce
State Board of Health
Washington
Massachuetts
Ulysses
Grant
Eee
Grinnell and Prince Nominated by Chief Supporters
In a Massachusetts Democratic convention, Reuben Noble nominates James S. Grinnell for governor, praising his votes and urging an honest, fair ballot. Debate follows on ballot method with tellers proposed after earlier failures, while Gargan endorses Prince as an alternative.
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Boston
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Salem
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Greenfield
Grinmell
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Charlestown
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J. Prince
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Springfield
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Westfield
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Massachusetts
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Thomas J. Gargan
Chapin
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Brookline
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