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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1892

Page

8

Noon Rally Draws Crowd at Faneuil Hall for Democratic Marketmen

About 4326 people attended the Democratic marketmen's rally at Faneuil Hall from 11:20 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event featured George Fred Williams, Dr. William Everett, and Congressman ONeil among speakers. Crowds cheered as banners displayed Cleveland and Stevenson with Russell and Carroll.

Faneuil Hall Carter Cleveland Stevenson Russell An Carroll George Fred Williams William Everett Congressman O'Neil Lucius Slade

Ironclad School Suit for Boys 5 to15 Years

A local store promotes durable school wear with an ironclad all wool double breasted suit for boys aged five to fifteen at five dollars. The ad highlights a large section of children’s garments and guarantees high value for every dollar with customer reassurance.

Allen Standish Marriage in South Framingham

At South Framingham on Oct 9 Rev RE W Virsin joined Harry FE Allen of Walpole with Mabelle EK Standish of Sherborn and William Everett Brown married Mary Ann Fearin in Somerville by Rev George W Durell.

Allen Standish South Framingham RE. W. Virsin Harry FE. Allen Walpole Mabelle EK Sherborn Brown—Fearin Somerville George W. Durell William Everett Brown Mary Ann Fearin

Obituaries in Malden and Area on Oct 8 9

Notices list deaths across multiple towns including Florence A Helt in Malden Francis L Chapman in Cambridge Warren Tilton in the city Henry Cowles in Saxonville John Crane in East Braintree Forrest Hancock in Somerville Miss Kate Howe Contoocook Kate Howe late teacher L Franklin Rand Detroit Fanny Richardson Bedford Jennie Scales Winchester Henry Wadsworth Duxbury aged from 28 to 79 with dates Oct 3 9 8 7.

Helt Malden Florence A George H. Helt Chapman Cambridge Francis L Ae First Parish Harvard Square Tilton Warren Tilton Area Cowles Saxonville Henry Cowles Crane East Braintree John Crane Hancock Somerville Forrest E. Hancock Howe Contoocook N. H Kate Howe East Boston Rand Detroit Mich L. Franklin Rand Richardson Bedford Fanny F. Richardson Scales Winchester Jennie Scales T. S. Scales Woburn Wadsworth Duxbury Mass Henry Wadsworth

With Best Intentions couples listed in historical notice

A long list of couples appears in a historical notice format, pairing names such as Barnet Rosenberg with Anna Novitch and Edward Cannery with Margaret Green, extending through William D. Dunbar with Agnes Kelley and Arthur H. Rossall with Ella G. Weaver.

Barnet Rosenberg Anna Novitch Edward Cannery Margaret Green Neil J. McDonald Maggie McDonald Michael J. Kenney Mary I. McLellan Georg T. Colburn Minnie Churchill John wlcDowell Lila F. Dahl Oscar Lindall Marie Jensen Charles Irving Nellie Allen James Evans Julia Welch Thomas Bolton Amy Watts Daniel Donovan Elizabeth Gallagher George A. Carpenter Margaret Crowley John Doherty Mary Green Patrick P. Tayne Catherine M. Sullivan Morris Weis Fannie Goldberg William R. Davis Mary Chick James R. Black Edith B. Lorenzo William D. Dunbar Agnes Kelley James A. Williams Margaret E. Long Scott A. Trent Laura A. Seaves Arthur H. Rossall Ella G. Weaver

Newly Wed Notices Filed by Registrar in City

In this city Oct. 9 by Rev. M. J. Murphy Michael Yooneon and Yricer M. Lacy notified the registrar. On Oct. 7 Rev. John E. Hickey Michael Moley and Ellen IT Roach filed similar notices.

M. J. Murphy Michael, Yooneon Yricer M. Lacy John E. Hickey Michael Moley Tani Ellen IT. Roach

Deaths Reported to Registrar Office Oct 10 189i

Names listed include Catharine Green aged 68 Jane O Brien aged 22 Mary A E Watson aged 68 and Margaret Ing aged 1 in this city with Oct 8 death dates noted Each entry records a resident death with ages and spouses in a city registrar report

This City Catharine John Green Jane O’brien Neig Ae Mary A. E. Watson Yeithis City Margaret F Henry Ing

Old State House hub for Shore Line and Colonial trains

No. 8 Old State House, under Mr L H Palmer, long a popular transportation hub in Boston, offers tickets or drawing room car seats for Shore Line express trains and the Colonial express between Boston and Washington.

Old State Liouse L. H. Palmer Boston Shore Line Washington

Readers by newspaper counted letters to editor

John Charles Frohn reports tallying readers this morning, counting 57 Posts, 23 Heralds, and 43 Clothes. He signs from 554 East Eighth Street, So. Goston. Gert. 30.

Post John Charles Frohn East Eighth St Goston Gert

Cushman for Congress Nominee in Plymouth County District

Elbridge Cushman of Lakeville, Democrat, nominated for Congress in the twelfth district replacing declined Peleg McFarrin of Carver. Born July 26, 1838 in Middleboro, Cushman has deep Plymouth County roots, a farm, and extensive service in agricultural organizations. He has taught, served on the State Board of Agriculture, and represented Massachusetts Grange on the Amherst experimental station board.

Elbridge Cushman Lakeville Peleg McFarrin Carver Middleboro Pierce Academy Plymouth Worcester Plymouth County Cushman State Board of Agriculture Russell Massachusetts State Grange Massachusetts Experimental Station Amherst

Still in the Mud Whitney Steamer May Not Be Floated Today

The sunken Whitney remains buried in seven feet of mud and water continues to ooze into the hull as repairs stall. Steam pumps have freed water slowly. a burst hose yesterday delayed progress. Captain Burgess remains confident the steamer will be floated today.

Whitney Burgess

Missing New York Millionaire Sought Near Waterbury

Waterbury Connecticut October 10 detectives hunt woods and swamps near Waterbury for Arthur Beckwick the New York millionaire who escaped Buell's sanitarium at Litchfield. No trace found and fear he may have died from exposure.

Waterbury, Conn Waterbury Arthur Beckwick New York Buell Litchfield

Bargains in Winter Garments Offer Cheviot Reefers

A newspaper ad notes Black Wool Diagonal Cheviot Reefers at 34 inches, described as splendidly made and valued at not less than $10, offered for $6.50. Also advertised Plain Black Cheviot Reefer with wide black French coney fur priced at $5.00.

Black Silk Stockings Sold at Bargain Prices

Advertisement notes plain and drop stitch black silk stockings offered at 7 cents per pair, and extra weight pure silk stockings from a regular 125 quality priced at one dollar per pair.

Parting With The Port Tennyson Funeral Details

London Oct 10 All Tennyson family members gathered at Aldworth for the last look at the poet. Lady Tennyson bade a final adieu as the wreaths and a small white package were placed on the coffin. The body to be moved to Westminster Abbey for Wednesday funeral with Archbishop Canterbury and Dean of Westminster. Henry White will pall bear in place of Lincoln. Music by John Frederick Bridge includes Crossing the Bar. Attendees include the Prince of Wales Lord Salisbury diplomatic corps and cabinet members.

London Lord Tennyson Haslemere Waterloo Station Westminster Abbey Henry White Diplomatic Corps Cabinet

Strikes, Peddlers Drive Wylie Avenue Business Failures

In PrrrspurG Oct 10 the labor troubles of six months are blamed for recent business failures among Hebrews in the Wylie avenue district. Sheriff bills of sale have been attached to six dry goods and nation stores as peddlers and small dealers failed to meet obligations. The credit chain from Eastern wholesalers to peddlers and finally to customers collapsed, with victims including S Tapolski J S Friedman and D Rosenthal whose liabilities reach about $125000.

Prrrspurg Wylie Avenue Nation S. Tapolski J. S. Friedman D. Rosenthal

A Desperate Murderer at Mount Hotty Thwarted by Prisoner

Wesley Warner, accused of killing Lizzie Peak, planned another murder with a club and escape. Fellow inmate Daniel Ryan warned the turnkey, enabling Warner to be disarmed and confined. The court praised Ryan and suspended his sentence for the alert and service.

Mount Hotty N. Jd Wesley Warner Lizzie Peak Daniel Ryan Ryan Warner

Our Militia All Right

Captain Marcus P. Miller reports to the War Department that Massachusetts militia administration, discipline, and armory instruction rival the regular army. A few enlistments of too-young men were noted, but the troops overall are a well armed, well drilled and well trained force.

Washington Marcus P. Miller Fifth Artillery U.S.A National Guard Massachusetts War Department Regular Army

Ship William A Campbell Abandoned in Pacific Storm

The vessel sailed from Port Townsend August 3 bound for Queenstown. A fierce storm on August 26 left the ship unmanageable and abandoned at latitude 14 N longitude 120 W. One boat with part of the crew was rescued at Kahului. the captain and rest of the crew are missing and likely lost.

San Francisco William A. Campbell Port Townsend Queenstown Kahului

Drayton Ward Leader Dies Suddenly at 74

William Hey ward Drayton a prominent Philadelphia lawyer and president of the Board of City Trusts died suddenly at his son’s Pearlyn Pennsylvania summer residence. He was nearing 75 and had shown no prior illness before this unexpected death.

Philadelphia William Heyward Drayton Board of City Trusts William Drayton Pearlyn Penn

State Union of Street Railway Employees

The Massachusetts Street Railway Employees Union aims to unite drivers conductors and stormmen across cities including Boston Lowell Lawrence Haverhill Lynn Chelsea New Bedford Fall River Newburyport Rockland Woburn Winchester Salem Marblehead Brockton Springfield Worcester Pittsfield Type Hall to host a convention. President Drew says eager widespread support and a potential 10000 members by December with a working federation soon.

Massachusetts Street Railway Employees’ Union Pioneer Labor West End Street Railway M.S. Drew Pioneer Lowell Street Boston Lowell Lawrence Haverhill Lynn Chelsea New Bedford Fall River Newburyport Rockland Woburn Winchester Salem Marblehead Brockton Springfield Worcester Pittsfield Type Hall Drew Stormen Federation of Labor

Nominating Convention Names Carruth for Ninth Suffolk Senate

The Ninth Suffolk Democratic district held a quiet, quick convention last night. James L. Johnson chaired and John H. Lennon served as secretary with fifty three delegates present. Herbert B. Carruth of Ward 24 was unanimously nominated for Senator. Henry V. Cunningham joined the State Senate committee. District committee members elected were John T. Lennon, James H. Cunningham, and Thomas J. Dwyer.

Suffolk James L. Johnson Ward John H. Lennon Ward 24 Winthrop Merrill Herbert 8. Carruth Henry V. Cunningham Gentemen John T. Lennon James H. Cunningham Thomas J. Dwyer

Boston Architectural Club Holds Annual Meeting at Thorndike

The Boston Architectural Club met at Hotel Thorndike last evening with about twenty five to thirty members. Dinner ran from 6 to 8 pm before President Co H Blackall led the session. The club reported new Tremont place rooms and planned next year exhibitions lectures and classes. officers elected were President Co H Blackall and secretary treasurer H P Pennell.

Boston Architectural Club Thorndike Co. H. Blackall Tremont Place H. Blackall H. P. Pennell

Appraisers value steamship Ottoman at 300000 dollars

In United States District Court the appraisers fixed the Ottoman s value at 300000 dollars after its collision with the H M Whitney in harbor. A bond was filed by the owners and she was released from attachment.

H. M. Whitney United States District Court

Growth of the Post Told by Reader Letters

A call for readers to submit the best letter proving the Post’s remarkable growth to its present position. The contest seeks evidence, illustrations, or incidents that show the paper’s impact and progress through vivid, convincing anecdotes.

Suggestions to competitors on newspaper growth in Boston

Readers are urged to send unprejudiced evidence about the Post’s advance in Boston and vicinity. Share how many copies your block or office takes, compare with others, and explain when you began subscribing and why. Keep letters under 200 words and address to the Editor of the Post, Boston.

Boston POST

Campaign digest on civil service reform and party means

A partisan denunciation of Republican handling of tariffs pensions and patronage argues McKinley and silver bills favor private gain over public good. It cites abuses in post offices census Indian service and diplomacy, urging Cleveland as the reformist alternative and condemning Harrison’s administration and the 1890 acts.

Republican Party Tanner Baum United States Harrison Pearson New York Hendrix Brooklyn General Corse Boston Pine Ridge Indian Service Civil Service Cleveland London Bayard Jarvis Brazil Mr. Cleveland Memnley Toledo Congress Eare Ofice Department Wanamaker Clarkson Pension Raum Census Bureau Porter War Department Stephen B. Elkins

London pugilist Charley Mitche freed after assault charge

London on October 10 Charley Mitche a pugilist was held in £100 bail to answer for assaulting an old man and was released from custody.

London Charley Mitche Pugilist

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IANA Republi Mr. Williams Pennsylvania Williams Everett Xerxes Napoleon O'Neil Matthews O’neil Pillsbury Haile Grover Cleveland John F. Cronin R. Barnar' GO Washington ST Globe Theatre Wilson Bros Tremont Row Marhiares THE Herald and Globe R.& J. Gilchrist Winter St Gore State Union of Street Railway Employees Dupont Carrotel the Architectural Club Boston and Vicinity New England the Census Bureau Civil Service Commission Public Service Whitelaw Reid New York Tribune France Murat Halstead Cincinnati Commercial Gazette Germany Allen Thorndike Rice North American Review Charles Emory Smith Philadelphia Press W. R. Sperry Wilmington Morning News Persia John Crew Ee Journal Minneapolis Robert P. Porter New York Press Iowa State Register Daniel Webster Navy Department Virginia Mahone Erhardt Blaine Friends of White House Charleston Baltimore Public Office Re Ublicans State Department Barranda Guatemala Chile Great Britain Senate Yas Warrison Henry L. Pierce Martin Brimmer Charles R. Codman F. W. Bird John C. Ropes Arthurt. Lyman Charles Eliot Norton William Lloyd Gason Horatio G. Curtis Darwin E. Ware William BR. Rice A. Davis Weld Francis J. Child Richard H. Dana Robert Bleakie John T. Wheelwing Charles C. Jackson Nicholas P. Gilman John W. Carter Henry Lambert Henry W. Lamb Samuel D. Warre N.S. Shaler Charles S. Rack Charles B. Fox John Worcester Archibald M. Howe Horatio C. Merwin Robert Treat Paine Henry H. Edes Henry W. Putna Samuel Wells Marcus Morton F.F. Raymond Francis Cabot Charles Souleames M. Bughee Roger I. Sturgis J. Richard Carter Joseph A. Lafor Joseph G. Thorp Charles Warren William C. Hensh Stephen Thacher James R. Carret Frederick Shattuck Charles F. Crehore F. W. Putnam James P. Tolman Abbott Bassett Winfield Hutchi George Clare Theodore Lyman Charles Frahers Adams Henry Lee Charles W. Eliot Robert Morse Ames Biggio Phineas Pierce Moorfield Storey Leverett S. Tuckerman George 8. Hale EL. B. Haskell iGharles A. Welch Moses Williams Winslow Warren William R. Lord T. B. Aldrich Clement K. Fay Samuel Bowles Henry W. Putnam Jabez Fox Albert A. Pope Thomas Perry Frederick J. Stim Lawrence Bond Liorace S. Fowle Nathaniel T. Allen Henry Williams BP. S. Lard Hk. L. Bridgman L. P. Hollander H. E. Rothfield George W. Thacher Joseph R. $m Chandler & Co DR. Jaeger Ceived Craven Charley Mitchell
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