Hill Opens in Syracuse as Crowds Hear Hill and Tariff Talk
Senator David B. Hill opened the Democratic campaign in Syracuse with a large reception in the Alhambra. He criticized apportionment plans, defended Cleveland's administration, denounced the police graft in New York, and urged unity to avert a Democratic defeat in New York State.
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Syracuse
N. Y
David B. Hill
Alhambra Sink
Madison
Oswego
Wayne
Oneida
Cortland
Alhambra
Senator Hill
Hill
United States
Grover Cleveland
Republican Party
Platt
Morton
Mr. Morton
Prohibition
Vermont
Mr. Platt
Democratic Call for Unity and Campaign Organizing
The speaker urges reform Democratic tickets and loyal support for candidates on a possible third ticket. He vows to sacrifice pride to aid the Democratic cause and marks unity as key to victory in the state. A rally follows with cheers for Cleveland references and the senator. Senator Hill then hosts a public reception.
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Democratic Party
Cleveland
Hill
Tammany Congressional Nominations in New York
Tammany Hall announced nominations for seven districts with Franklin Bartlett James J Walsh Henry C Miner Daniel E Sickles William Sulzer George B McCellan Amos J Cummings Joan Connolly Jacob A Cantor Murphy loses eighth district Campbell ninth Warner fifteenth Sulzer moves to eleventh Cummings to thirteenth McClellan replaces Rourke Cochran who declined renomination.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Franklin Bartlett
James J. Walsh
Henry C. Miner
Daniel E. Sickles
William Sulzer
George B. McCellan
Amos J. Cummings
Joan Connolly
Jacob A Cantor
Murphy
Timothy J. Campbell
John DeWitt Warner
Sulzer
Cummings
McClellan
Rourke Cochran
Conant Nominated by Acclamation in Suth Suffolk Caucus
Charles A. Conant of Winchester won the Democratic nomination for the eighth district against McCall in a Suffolk County caucus held at the Democratic State committee headquarters. The convention named Robert Treat Paine Jr. as chairman and Richard J. Dwyer as secretary with 161 delegates. Conant, 33, formerly Washington correspondent for the Post, was praised for his economic expertise and backing from leading Democrats including supporters of President Cleveland.
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Democratic State Committee
Charles A. Conant
Winchester
McCall
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
Boston
Richard J. Dwyer
Medford
Committee On
Conant
T. B. Cotter
Cotter
W. A. Flaherty
D. B. Foster
B. F. Mahoney
Cambridge
James J. Connors
John W. Murphy
John J. Ahearn
Jeremiah J. O’connell
Timothy Callahan
James B. Barnes
R. J
General Corse
United States Mint
Congress
Cleveland
Edward Atkinson
David A. Wells
Bentley W. Warren
Brighton
James F. Stratton
Milford
C. D. Reagan
Watertown
George Fred Williams
Warren
J. D. Monahan
Henry W. Lamb
Brookline
Mr. Warren
Salem
D. Charles
Ward
George F. Mitchell
H. O. Underwood
Belmont
M. F. Coughlan
Holliston
T. H. Hawes
Newton
Charles H. Douse
Sherborn
D. F. Gallagher
H. F. Patrick
Hopedale
James IF. Stratton
William R. McKean
Bellingham
Chester R. Reed
Dedham
Frank Smith
Dover
Henry G. Warren
Foxboro
Henry 8. Ruggles
Franklin
James D. Grant
Hyde Park
George R. Chase
Medfield
H. E. Madden
Medway
A. P. Blake
Millis
William Gaston
Banquet of Fremont Club Highlights Republican Leaders
A prominent Republican banquet at Faneuil Hall showcased Governor Greenhalge and Lt Governor Wolcott with other leaders from Massachusetts. The event praised French Canadian Republicans and named notable speakers including Hoar Lodge and Langlois. Separately, Bentley Wirt Warren won the Democratic nomination for Congress in the eleventh district amid a 59-delegate convention.
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Fremont
Faneuil Hall
Fremont Club
Republican Party
Senator Hoar
Senator Lodge
Simpkins
Congressman Walker
Governor Greenhalge
Wolcott
Massachusetts
Albert Clarke
Home Market Club
Stephen O'Meara
The
Boston Journal
G. W. Smith
Cummings
Boston Young Men's Republican Club
Hibbard
Morey
Republican City Committee
Alpheus Sanford
Board of
Aldermen
James A. Daly, Jr
Middlesex Club
Hugo A. Dubuque
Aime Gauthier
J. B. Rouilliard
Dupont
Greenhalge
Peter Faneuil
John C. Fremont
Hoar
Lodge
Labor for M Nary A Boston union meeting backs McNary for Congress
At 724 Washington street leading labor representatives voted to support Hon. William C McNary in the tenth district. The group formed a permanent committee with R J Anslow as chairman and M J Bishop as secretary and adopted resolutions praising McNary for faithful industrial advocacy and calling for victory at the polls amid labor concerns during the Chicago strike and silver bill debates.
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Organized Labor
Washington Street
R. J. Anslow
Edward O'Donnell
Philip McEntee
P. Maloney
P. W. Maloney
James Radigan
J. W. Murphy
Lawrence Sheeley
John Costello
J McCarthy
A. Shaughnessy
J. A. Kneeland
M. F. O’brien
J. F. Timilty
William Condrey
M. J. Bishop
J. A. Guthrie
Thomas H. Conroy
B. Haley
FE. R. Brennan
Stephen Ryan
Thomas Maher
M. J. Dagney
Thomas Boyd
W. S. McNary
Congress
McEttrick
Chicago
McNary
William 8
State Senate
House of Representatives
Common Council
Commonwealth
FRUIT OF THE CAUCUSES IN CITY WARDS
Report on recent caucus counts in several wards. Quinn defeats Kelleher by over 300 votes for senatorial nomination while Donovan and Bradley secure renomination. Ward tallies show Donovan 788, Bradley 588, Flynn 488, with other results across wards. Scattered notes on Suffolk district and South Boston races cite shifting loyalties and undecided slates.
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John J. Quinn, Jr
Thomas J. Kelleher
William J. Donovan
Manasseh Bradley
Cornelius J. Flynn
John W. Hayes
John H. Lane
Ward 14
Joseph J. Norton
Daniel J. Barry
James F. Creed
John G. Horan
James Keenan
James F. Ryan
James H. Doyle
House of 94
David A. Mooney
Thomas F. Fallon
Timothy Holland
Mark B. Mulvey
Gilbride
M'Laughlin
Suffolk
East Cambridge
James Aylward
Daniel J. McLaughl
Boston
McMorrow
Dennis M. Cronin
Peter B. Corcoran
Cronin
Corcoran
Cronan
Ward 22
Ward 19
Ward 25
McNary Backed for Congress in Tenth District By Laborists
A public meeting of workingmen endorses William S. McNary as a capable candidate for Congress in the tenth district. The group pledges support to William Spears for Congress and calls for non sectarianism and a death blow to A P A ism. The Sewer Department meeting in Chickering Halls with L A 169% K of L endorsed McNary with Martin McMahon presiding and Michael Haggerty present.
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William S. McNary
Congress
Tenth
William Spears
Tenth Congressional
Sewer Department
L. A
K. of L
Chickering Halls
McNary
Martin McMahon
Michael Haggerty
City Clerk Galvin Defends Actions In Ward 19 Caucus
Clerk Galvin explains his initial refusal to produce ballots citing law department guidance and says later orders from Judge Bolster led him to deliver check lists and ballots on Oct 9. He describes sealed boxes, ward tags, and stamps used to register ballots and asserts no intent to withhold evidence.
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Galvin
Ward 19
Bolster
Corporation Counsel
Law Department
Democratic City Committee
Clerk Dowd
John D. Connor
William Goode
Stephen O’connor
Mulhern
Warden Mulhern
John McElroy
John Steele
James A. Watson
Messrs. Goode and Connor
Lynch
Watson
Steele
McElroy
Lynch's
Goode
Martin Milmore
Milmore
Coakley
Escaped as by a Miracle at Worthington Building
Amid construction on State street yesterday, Amos Lawson a 42 year old rigger fell from the eighth floor to a beam two stories below. He clung until coworkers rescued him. Taken to the City Hospital he suffers internal injuries shock and a general shaking up but is expected to recover.
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New
Worthington
State Street
Amos Lawson
Dunn
City Hospital
Lawson
Everett Street
East
Boston
Dorchester Edges Dedham 10–0 In Tight Football Tilt
Dorchester High School defeated Dedham High School 10 to 0 at Fales Field in Dedham. Mair scored two touchdowns and added a conversion for Dorchester as the heavier visitors controlled play. Referee H R Cummin of Cambridge and umpire G W Guilford of Dorchester officiated before an estimated 150 spectators.
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Dedham
Dedham High School
Dorchester High School
Fales
Dorchesters
Dedhams
Mair
H. R. Cummin
Cambridge
G. W. Guilford
Dorchester
Ward 22 caucus rivalry sparks repeaters claim
Amid Ward 22 and Ward 19 caucus turmoil in the eighth Suffolk district, Tim Coakley charges packed nonresidents affected Ward 22 results. Cronan defends his victory while Cronan supporters push orderly, legal caucuses and reform.
Dorchester Fire Damages Chickering Home On Mayfield Street
A two and a half story frame dwelling owned by photographer Elmer Chickering on Mayfield street Dorchester was damaged by fire to the tune of 2000 dollars last night. The blaze was discovered about 8 50 and an alarm was rung from Box 193. It is thought to have started from a defective furnace flue with no occupants inside the house at the time only a domestic helping and the Chickering couple in town.
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Elmer Chickering
Mayfield Street
Dorchester
Gande Upset Capsizes. One Drowns At Lawrence River
Late tonight F Peabody and Martin Steinchfield canoeing by moonlight near the pumping station on the river capsized. Steinchfield drowned while Peabody clung to the boat and drifted ashore exhausted. Both are described as young men.
Guerin Beats Bolan In Washington Title Bout
Jack Guerin the 26 pound New England champion defeated Jack Bolan the 126 pound American champion at Eureka Athletic Club near Washington after Bolan refused to break following a warning. Guerin controlled the fight from start to finish and won by decision in the fifth round.
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Washington
Jack Guerin
New England
Jack Bolan
America
Eureka Athletic Club
Guerin
Bolan
Brady for Senator Nomination in Lowell Convention
The Democratic senatorial convention in Lowell nominated Senator Peter J. Brady by acclamation after a sharp fight for the chairmanship. Representative Philip J. Farley was named a member of the State central committee.
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Lowell
Peter J. Brady
Philip J. Farley
State Central Committee
Whaler Hattie E. Smith Sinking Off Misbhaum Point
News from New Bedford reports the sunken whaling schooner Hattie E. Smith near Misbhaum Point with 18 men missing. Top masts found a mile off the point as gale conditions continued and crew fate remains uncertain.
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New Bedford
Misbhaum Point
Barney's Joy Neck
South Dartmouth
Bibber
Steamer
City of
Hattie E. Smith
Edgartown
Johnson
Vineyard
Smith
Point Judith Bell Buoy Drifts Ashore with Majella
During Wednesday night’s wind and sea the bell buoy off the new Point Judith breakwater broke from its cable and washed ashore along with the hull bottom of the steamer Majella.
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Providence
R. I
Point Judith
Bond and West End clash over extra fair cars
George H. Bond, manager of the World’s Food Fair in South Boston, appeals to the West End Street Railway to run evening direct cars to the fair. The company refuses, saying demand is insufficient, while Bond denounces bias against South Boston and calls for fair treatment. The railway cites policy and prior experiments to justify the denial.
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West End Street Railway Company
George H. Bond
Bond
South Boston
Mechanics’ Building
West End Street Railway
Mechanics’ Buildiing
C. S. Sergeant
West End Railway Company
Boston
Mass
Back
Rowe's Wharf
West End
Sergeant
Post
Brighton
Amherst Beats Tech In Tough Amherst College Game
Amherst defeats the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 6 to 4 in a sharp afternoon clash. Tech powered by a heavy line scored on a tackle hammering play while Amherst rallied in the final ten minutes. Touchdowns by Ames and Johnson. Pratt adds the goal. Umpire P H Davis of Princeton Linesman K G Colby Amherst.
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Amherst
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boys
Amhherst
Tech
Ames
Johnson
Pratt
P. H. Davis
Princeton
K. G. Colby
Chain gift honors Revere police chief at roll call
Police Chief Ray of Revere received a gold chain and Masonic charm from 11 officers at roll call. Officer Henry Strupney spoke on behalf of the force, presenting the token of appreciation during the surprise gathering.
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Ray of
Revere
Force
Henry Strupney
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