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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1890

Page

8

Lodge Rally in Lynn Endorses Lodge for Sixth District Seat

An immense Republican rally in Lynn's Alaska Hall supported Lleary Cabot Lodge for Congress. Speakers Reed and Greenhalge praised majority rule, protection, and the party's records while urging voters to back Lodge and the GOP ticket in the Sixth District race.

Lynn Party of Progress Democratic Maine Boston Congress House of Representatives Lodge United States Republican Greenhalze Reed Lyon

Fusion Ticket Set At New York Conference

The Fusion ticket was agreed at the Hotel Brunswick conference among Republican, County Democracy and People's Municipal League representatives. It lists Francis M. Scott for Mayor Theodore L. Myers for Comptroller John W. Gott for District Attorney William H. Bellamy for County Clerk William H. Corsa for Sheriff John J. Friedman for Superior Court Judge James M. Varnum for City Court Judge Donald McLean for Mayor Aldermen James W. Hawes. The ticket was later nominated by the People's Municipal League at its county convention in Scottish Rite Hall.

New York Hotel Brunswick County Democracy People’s Municipal League Francis M. Scott Theodore L. Myers John W. Gott William H. Bellamy Onunitean William H. Corsa Superior Court John J. Friedman James M. Varnum Donald McLean Abner C. Thomas Pee of Aldermen James W. Hawes Repubican Scottish Rite

Revival Meeting At Shawmut Avenue Church Tonight

Revival service at Shawmut Avenue Universalist Church this evening at 7 30 led by Reverend Phanee Conklin with stirring singing and invitation to attend.

Shawmut Avenue Universalist Church sSernon Phanee Conklin

Clothing Freeland Loomis and Co Propr proprietors corner ad

Freeland Loomis and Co proprietors publish an advertisement noting their Seattle style clothing goods at the corner of Washington and Boylston streets.

Freeland, Loomis & Co., Proprietors Washington and Boylston Streets

Boston Cold Weather Overcoats Sale Opens Oct 8

Boston merchants unveil a substantial stock of overcoats for boys and men, highlighting Cape and Ulster styles for youths 4 to 15, and double breasted box overcoats for young men. Prices from 3.50 to 25 dollars plus samples and special lots teased for sale, with LOT 1 featuring 200 dark blue Aberdeen diagonal overcoats at a low price.

Boston New England London

All Wool Overcoat and Fine Wool Underwear Bargains

Boston retailer touts Strictly ALL-WOOL Bannockburn Black Cheviot overcoats at $12.00 each and 300 lots at lowest New England price. Also promotes 400 dozen Portsmouth Blue Ribbed wool shirts and drawers, and 500 dozen pure Australian wool white undergarments at heavy weight, previously $2.00 each, now offered until sold out.

Bannockburn New England Portsmouth

Bargain Underwear and Overcoats Offer in Boston Show Windows

Continental advertises a limited offer on winter underwear with four garments per buyer, samples mailed to New England at no risk, and a promise of double the price if not found worth it. It also promotes a complete stock of fall and winter overcoats, claiming the largest selection in Boston and prices guaranteed lower than rivals for equal quality.

New England Continental Boston

Overcoats Offered at Extraordinary Low Price

A catalog note promotes 300 plain black Moscow beaver overcoats from M. C. Collins of Lowell Mass. Sizes 34 to 44 offered at an extraordinarily low price though the exact amount is truncated. The ad positions the coats as among the best values for the money, claiming value above typical prices.

New England M. C. Collins Lowell Mass

Overcoats Offered at Unbeatable New England Prices

The ad claims over coats crafted with unique trim, never shown by local houses for under ten dollars, with examples in Boston at twelve dollars. Lot 4 features 400 units by M C Collins of Lowell, dark blue, regular sizes 35 to 42, freshly made, priced exceedingly low.

New England Boston M. C. Collins Lowell

Great Sale Of Underwear Offers Blue Beaver Overcoat

We advertise blue Beaver overcoats at 6.50 each, claiming real value 12 and 10 in retail trade. Customers may request samples and return if not worth the stated value, with refunds at our expense. The sale continues this week.

City Notes on Insolvency Court and Local Meetings

The creditors meeting for Silas 8 Drew convened in East Cambridge Insolvency Court with Ariel D. Crocker named assignee. Potter Lovell & Co hearings in Municipal Court pushed to October 23. Massachusetts Fish and Game Association opened its season at the American House with four new members. Society of Arts started its season at the Technology building with Prof. W. T. Gedwick presenting on Crenothrix Kubniana Nest of Water Works.

Silas Drew East Cambridge Ariel D. Crocker Walter Potter W. D. Lovell Potter, Lovell & Co Massachusetts Fish and Game Association American House Society of Arts Technology Building W. T. Gedwick Nest of Water Works

Sale of Garments Limited to Four Per Customer

Lot 2 offers 200 dozens of natural wool underwear in regular sizes made in excellent workmanship. Normally priced at 1.25 per garment, the sale closes during this event. Each person may purchase up to four garments.

Sale of Fine Gentile Wear and Wool Underwear

A dealer offers 200 dozen Pure White Australian Wool Under Wear in regular sizes at $1.50 each, with remarks on quality and usual retail price not less than $1.25. The text also lists pricing patterns like 15 Gents Each and 75 Gents Each, asserting superior quality suitable for a refined customer.

Condensed Vicuna Wool Garment Lot Offer

An auction style notice advertises Lot 4 containing 600 dozens of patent shaped vicuna wool garments weighing 12 lb per dozen. The goods are natural wool with a fine narrow stripe, sold regularly for $2.00 each, now offered at $1.00 per garment with a limit of four garments per buyer at half value.

FIRST SYMPHONY REHEARSAL AT Music Hall

The Boston Symphony Orchestra under Arthur Nikiseh opens the season with a concert at Music Hall this afternoon featuring Hebrides overture Mendelssohn two violin concerto Bach and the Ervica Symphony Beethoven. Soloists Kneisel and Laeffier. Continental Clothing House unveils a major sale of men boys and children’s overcoats for fall and winter.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Arthur Nikiseh Music Hall Hebrides

Continental Clothing House Largest New England retailer

Continental Clothing House promotes itself as the largest wholesale and retail clothing house in New England. It highlights extensive stock and regional reach, signaling a major local fashion supplier.

Clothing House New England

Yale Navy launch awaits final acceptance trial date

New Haven officials report the Yale navy launch remains under review by the trial committee after minor adjustments. A final report is expected after another trial about a week from next Saturday, with the project costing around 4500 dollars. Meanwhile an advertisement promotes direct import purchases from A Hetherston Co for wines and liquors with special low prices and COD shipping.

Yale Navy New Haven Conn SpEctor A. Hetherston & Co Broadstreet Boston

Economy Ventilating Heater Advertising Card

An economy ventilating heater promises thorough warming for homes, churches, or schools and provides perfect ventilation. Catalogues available from J. F. Pease Co. at 75 Union St. Boston.

J. F. Pease Co Union St Boston

ELEVENTH POSSIBILITIES Dr William Everett Letter of Acceptance

GREENFIELD October 9 The Walker faction within the Republican ranks shows signs of vengeful tactics as they contend for influence in the second district. Walker may run with a path to Coolidge in Congress and Russell as Governor, while other leaders push for Myron to oppose the kid glove faction.

William Everett Gammans Charlestown Haverhill Greenfield Sprcra Au Walker Congress Russell Mr. Taylor Holyoke Walker Myron

William Everett Accepts Democratic Congressional Candidacy

Dr. William Everett writes from Quincy in October 1890 to the Sixth District Democrats thanking them for selecting him as their congressional candidate. He justifies cross district support, praises ancestors and district ties, critiques Republican leadership and McKinley tariff policies, and pledges careful consideration of current legislation while noting limited health and gratitude to supporters.

William Everett Committee of the Democrats Quincy Oct Sixth Congress Massachusetts

No Nomination In The Second Democratic Convention

Quincy October 9 The second congressional Democratic convention met this afternoon and referred the nomination to a committee of two from each senatorial district. The committee will meet at the State committee headquarters in Boston Saturday to select the candidate. Talk centers on John Quincy Adams, while Peleg McFarlin is mentioned as an independent candidate to draw Republicans who oppose Morse yet dislike voting for a Democrat.

Lodge Congress Civil Service Commission Sam Dr. Everett Julius Cesar Rubicon Napoleon St. Helena France Charles V Spain Henry Watterson Kentucky Joseph Chamberlain Birmingham Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Harvard College God Jefferson Breckinridge Watterson Louisville Robert Lee Virgininia Beauregard Louisiana Fort Sumter Jefferson Davis Mississippi Everett Fort Warren Fort Independence Democratic Party Reed America Springer Illinois lLaughter Langston House Randall Independent Rogers Arkansas Oliver Wendell Holmes China United States Quincy Boston John Quincy Adams Peleg McFarlin Morse

Brickett Nominated for Essex Senate by Acclamation

Benjamin F. Brickett of Haverhill won the Essex Democratic senatorial nomination by acclamation at the fourth convention. He will oppose corporate interests and lobbies, attacking oleomargarine and imitation butter votes, and pledging a forceful campaign. Brickett was born Aug 10, 1845, in Haverhill and comes from a long respected local family.

Haverhill Spectov Benjamin F. Brickett R. M. Perley Newburyport State Central Committee Rickett West End Brickett

Gleason for Senator Again at Norfolk Republican Convention

The first Norfolk senatorial Republican convention met at 3:30 pm in the Probate Court room Quincy Oct 9. John F Merrill was temporary chair John W Belcher secretary. Delegates 26 includ Ben Lovell Weymouth and Walter W Adams ae. Gleason nominated by acclimation amid praise from Chamberlain of Slyde Park and Lovell elected state committee member.

W. F. Gleason Chamberlain Slyde Park Gleason Ben 8. Lovell

Ninth Suffolk Senatorial Convention Nominates West by Acclamation

The ninth Suffolk senatorial convention at the Republican ward and city committee HQ moved smoothly to unanimously nominate William H. West from Ward 24 and appoint necessary committees. Thirty nine delegates from three wards reported. John Con ness moved for acclamation, and West arrived to speak briefly as a committee informed him. Charles Mann of Ward 21 was reelected to the State central committee.

Suffolk William H. West Cushing W. H. Goodwin John Conness West Charles Mann State Central Committee

Cambridge Nominations At Republican Caucuses

In Cambridge last evening the Republican Representative caucuses named candidates for wards in Middlesex district. Otis S. Brown and William B. Durant won in Ward Island’s first Middlesex. Alderman Frank H. Teele and James Cox in Ward 2 second district. Edwin Winward in Ward 3 third district. C. W. Henderson and M. E. Rideout in Ward 4 fourth district. An attempt to adopt a new caucus system in Ward 2, to extend polling hours and use a check list, was indefinitely postponed.

Cambridge Ward Island Middlesex Otis S. Brown William B. Durant Frank H. Teele James Cox Edwin Winward C. W. Henderson M. E. Rideout

Petition for extending Harrison Avenue and Hawley Street

Boston street commissioners receive a petition dated October 6 1890 from residents and the West End Street Railway Company seeking to extend Harrison Avenue to Avon Street and Summer Street connect Hawley Street to Water Street by widening Water Street and including parts of Spring Lane and adjacent buildings east of Hawley Street. Signers include J B Thomas Charles Rollins Oliver Ames and Edmund Reardon vice president of the West End Street Railway Company.

Harrison Avenue Hawley Street Boston Board of Street Commissioners City of Avon Street Summer Street Water Street Spring Lane Devonshire Street J. B. Thomas Charles Rollins Oliver Ames Benjamin F. Stevens Charles Whittier John Felt Osgood George Curtis George G. Kennedy B. B. Weld Phineas B. Smith John F. Newton S. 5. Rowe

Trial on Bigelow mail theft halted by lack of jurisdiction

In Portland court the W W Bigelow trial for stealing a muslin package from Jordan Marsh to Miss Ida A Joy West Gouldsboro Me began with one witness and ended that the crime occurred between Lynn and Newburyport Mass, thus outside federal jurisdiction. Legal ads follow including Hood’s Sarsaparilla, Salvation Oil, and Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup advertisements.

Portland United States District Court W. W. Bigelow Bangor Boston Jordan, Marsh & Co Ida A. Joy West Gouldsboro Lynn Newburyport Massachusetts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Man Greenhalge Republica Everett—Reed Fusion The People’s League U. S. Gov't Report COATS Our Messrs. Freeland, Loomis & Co Post Cor. Washington and Boylston Sts General Brickett Phillips Exeter Academy Dartmouth College Harvard Law School Essex County George H. Gammans Waverly House William H. Preble Preble George N. Swallow Dudley William Hood Salvation Oil Bismarck Biese G. O. ‘Taylor Chester H. Graves & Sons
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