Quincy Likely Democratic Nominee for Congress in Second
The article reports Josiah Quincy possibly accepting the Democratic nomination for Congress in the second district despite earlier statements. It notes pressure from party leaders, a potential nomination by Bashford Morse, and Quincy's partial concession if the convention demands it. It also covers Senator Samuel Roads Jr in the seventh district accepting the nomination and outlines tariff and fisheries positions.
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Josiah Quincy
Congress
Quincy
Bashrod Morse
Sharon
Roads
Samuel Roads, Jr
Marblehead
Nationa
Democratic Party
Republian
Essex
Republican Party
Noonger
England
Senate
Great Britain
House of Representatives
Colonel Higginson Acceptance and Political Notes
Colonel T W Higginson formally accepts the Democratic nomination for Congress in the fifth district and lauds Cleveland era reforms and tariff clash while criticizing Republicans for Banks. Political notes cover Bates rally, Winter Hill club officers, Hyde Park rally plans, and senatorial nominations in Norfolk and Suffolk districts.
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Theodore C. Bates
Northfield
Joseph H. Walker
Winter Hill
Somerville
Democratic Club
Robert Luce
John Buckley, Jr
Charles H. Sanborn
Alex Foster, Jr
William E. Brigham
Charles W. Hopkins
Charles P. Lincoln
M. £. Ryan
Frank E. Mack
Charles E. Morgan
Democratic Club of
Hyde Park
Everett Hall
D. J. McGillicuddy
Lewiston
Harvey N. Shepard
Boston
Robert Bleakie
Cambridge
Pancases
Norfolk
James E. Cotter
Suffolk
Wellingtom P. Kidder
K. C. Habberly
West Barnstable Accident Kills Husband in Carriage Crash
Hyannis Oct 14 A terrible Cape Cod railroad crossing accident on the Old Colony line at West Barnstable left Howard Lovell 46 and Henry Cowell 48 dead. Their wives were severely injured. Mrs Cowell had her right arm amputated below the shoulder. Mrs Lovell and Mrs Cowell were transported to Boston hospitals. The crossing is noted as one of the road’s most dangerous, though railroad crews acted with proper warning. Lovell served in Fortiath Massachusetts Regiment. Cowell in the U S frigate Santee during the Rebellion.
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Hyannis
Cape Cod
Old Colony Railroad
West Barnstable
Howard Lovell
Henry Cowell
Osterville
Lovell
Fortiath Massachusetts Regiment
Cowell
Santee
Chicago Strike Ends After Arbitration Agreement
The nine day Chicago street car strike ends on a basis honoring both sides. Wages are cut to about one third of the demand while reforms are granted and all strikers to be rehired. Lyman J. Gage will arbitrate remaining issues as North Side lines resume service. A riot near Market and Chicago avenue prompts police intervention. six leaders arrested.
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Curiaco
Lyman J. Gage
First National Bank
Yerkes
North Side
West Side
Market Street
Chicago Avenue
Brenan
Harrison and the Germans in Indiana
General Harrison spoke to German American delegations in Indianapolis on October 14 outlining loyalty to the Union, praising Indiana’s German volunteers and noting their support for a protective tariff. He argued workers there will not vote for tariff changes that would threaten wages and family security.
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Inpianapolis
Harrison
Union
Indiana
Wallack
Hindman
Texas Rangers
Roulett’s Station
Republican Party
Provident Fraternity Incorporated as Mutual Insurance Risk
The Provident Fraternity, incorporated March 6 as a purely mutual life and casualty insurer on the assessment plan, faced mismanagement after many officer changes. With 173 members, short of the 200 required for payments, about $200 in assessments was collected. Members who paid their first set could join Union Mutual Benefit ASIC AKON, with no loss. No defalcation found. the company is dead.
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Asic Akon
Phare Bk
State to acquire reservoir lot and adjacent estates
The State pays $150,000 for the reservoir lot, about $4 per square foot. Combined with estates on Mt Vernon Derne and Temple streets valued at $161,700, the total cost to the State will be about $350,000.
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Mt. Vernon
Derne
Temple Streets
Auction of French clocks and bronzes opens at Tremont Street
W R MacHeny begins sale at store 143 Tremont Street offering an immense stock of French clocks and bronzes of new designs. The importer relinquishing business promises some of the finest goods in public sale in this city with sessions at 10 am, 2 pm, and 7 pm daily through the week.
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W.R. MacHeny
Tremont Street
Wheat Squeeze Shrinks U S Exports in Past Quarter
Treasury report shows U S exports of wheat from all ports totaled 16,278,975 bushels for the three months ending Sept 30, down from 33,189,170 a year earlier. New York port shipments fell to 3,736,034 bushels from 18,308,418, while Pacific coast totals rose. flour exports also edged up to 2,615,126 barrels from 2,048,955.
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Wasu Hindon
Sorcrau
Chicago
United States
Treasury
New York
Boston
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Portland
Senate set for brief adjournment amid dwindling quorum
Senate to adjourn or take a long recess this week as membership falls below quorum. A single senator may block adjournment, prompting a plan to keep a pro tem chair and one member from each party present to meet and adjourn without legislation. House attendance expected low, with nine tenths absence limiting business.
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Congress
Senate
Morgan
Death of Marcellus Gardner at Patent Office
Marcellus Gardner chief of the draughtsman division at the patent office died at his residence near Washington this morning. He had served eighteen years and oversaw patent office exhibits at Cincinnati and Columbus. Rheumatic illness contracted in Cincinnati was the cause. It is likely his vacancy will be filled by deputy Alexander Scott, formerly of Burlington Vermont.
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Marcellus Gardner
The
Patent Office
Washington
Mr. Gardner
Government Service
Columbus
Gardner
Alexander Scott
Burlington, Vt
Washington Street Railway Exhibition Arrives This Week
The American Street Railway Association convenes Tuesday in Washington for a novel display of street car contrivances and machinery. Exhibits will run on existing tracks and on new ones laid for the event, with the four sides of a block east of the Treasury Department used for displays of improved tracks and first class street railway appliances. Officials anticipate significant results from the gathering.
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Washington
American Street Railway Association
Treasury Department
This City Prepares for the Knights Templars Encampment
Arrangements underway for the triennial Knights Templars encampment to be held here next October. Local agents secured lodging for over 4000 visiting knights and aim to house about 25000 more. Officials estimate up to 100000 attendees and vow extensive efforts to ensure a pleasant meeting.
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Knights Templars
United States
Gas Company lays Tremont street pipes amid street work
The Bay State Gas Company began piping on Tremont street from Scollay square to Park street. Downtown cars mostly pass, but southbound routes through Cornhill Washington street and temple place are affected. Work slows, 24 inch pipes require deep trenching and full day shifts, with completion forecast midweek.
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Bay State Gas Company
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Park Street
Cornhill
Washington Street
Temple Place
Electric Company
Fruit Exchange Proposes Death-Benefit Association Plan
At a Saturday meeting of the Fruit and Produce Exchange a death-benefit association was discussed. A report proposed incorporating with a fund not exceeding $25,000 and naming the Beneficiary Association of the Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange. Since the association could not legally act, the charter pursuit was delegated to individual members.
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Fruit and Produce Exchange
Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
Amusements listings and theatre notices in city papers
A jumble of theatre titles and venue names appears, listing plays and showings at venues such as PARK THEATRE and HOWARD ATHEN AUM. It mentions The Wife, Lord Fauntleroy, A Hole in the G4, Crystal, Pocrelodeon, and On the Frontier among others, with evenings scheduled at Opera House and other local halls.
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Lord Fauntleroy
Park Theatre
Tm & Stone
Court Street
Howard Athen
Fremont
Gettysburg
Gran
Tan Opera
Herminie
Auction Sales Notice
AUCTION SALES. TODAY Fruit-Snow Co. 11 a.m. Fruit-Horatio Harris 12 m. Clocks and bronzes W R Mitchell 10 a.m. 2 p.m. TUESDAY Real estate Holbrook Fox 4 p.m.
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Snow & Co
Horatio Harris
W. R. Mitchell
Holbrook & Fox
Market Dull in New York Strong in Specialties Copper Stocks Rise
The New York market was dull on Saturday yet stronger in certain specialties while Boston focuses on copper stocks implying further gains. Calumet & Hecla is seen earning about 50 per share this year with ongoing shaft and stamp expenditures. Dividend expectations hover, possibly around five dollars a share additional. Oregon Short Line is watched as a potential cross over Union Pacific. Missouri Pacific's iron Mountain stock and dividend prospects are discussed amid broader market shifts. The oil and wheat outlook shows mixed signals with cautious bank rate expectations and notable oil production declines year over year.
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New York
Boston
Exchange
Calumet & Hecla
Calumet
Oregon
Duffy
America
Cough Syrup Advertises Dr Bull’s Remedy
An old newspaper item promotes Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a reliable cure for coughs priced at 25 cents. It also touts Salvation Oil as the cheapest and best pain cure on earth with a bottle priced at 25 cents.
Langley Wallace and Riley OBrien Wilson Reynolds Marriages
婚 Langley Wallace wedding in Bangor Maine Oct 10 William F Langley of Boston to Carrie L Wallace of Bangor. Riley OBrien marriage in city Oct 11 John Riley to Catharine O'Brien. Wilson Reynolds wedding in city Oct 11 Daniel H Wilson to Christiana Reynolds.
Deaths in Boston area notices for October
Obituary list records multiple deaths with ages and locations across Boston area from Oct 10 to Oct 18. Notables include Mary Barry 78, Elizabeth Howard Foxcroft 38, Katie Gallagher 23, Addie M Lewis 60, Winifred OConnell 40, Mary E Stanley 62, Elizabeth Whiting 72, and clergy Rev. D. A. Russell 70 in Worcester. Burial and service details vary per entry.
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Barry
Mary Barry
Coburn
Waltham
Cottage Hospital
Mary Emma
John
Emily M. Coburn
Weston
Cox
Boston
Robert Emmet
Robert
Josephine I. Cox
Denniss
Benjamin H. Dennis
Dunn
City Hospital
Gertrude Dunn
North Avenue Congregational Church
Gallagher
Tremont Street
Katie
Terrence Gallagher
New York
B. Scott Hurtt
Lewis
Malden
Addie M
William H. Lewis
Linehas
John L. Linehan
Lyons
Chelsea
Margaret Lyons
Patrick Lyons
Morse
Sherborn
Addie Knapp
Leonard T. Morse
O’connell
Winnifred
Thomas O’connell
Dee Edgeworth
James O’connell
O’toole
Boston Highlands
Jennie M. O'Toole
Reardon
Peter J
Cornelius and
Hannah Reardon
Russell
Waverley
D. A. Russell
Sargent
Worcester
Joseph Sargent
Seamans
Colorado Springs
Marshall Seamans
Brookline
Stanley
Mary E
Ezra
S. Stanley
Stone
Montclair
N. J
Elizabeth Emerson
Horace
Mary R. Stone
Ward
Kane Ward
Whiting
Elizabeth C. Whiting
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Stoughton
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E. D. Metcalf
Springfield
L. L. Whitney
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Dartmouth
Hiram D. Cross
Henry W. Shugg
William E. Russell
John W. Corcoran
William N. Osgood
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Arthur
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Charles Scribner's Sons, Publishers
Lowell
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Atchison
New England
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L. Schepp
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Wall Street News
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
St. Paul & Duluth
J. B. Lyon
Fairbanks Syndicate
Hutchinson
Lyon
Cape
Wenglaind
Literatuerum
Elocurion
RE. Vouruiee
Abby H. Johnson
Newbury Street
Massachusetts
Hubbard’s School For Girls
MISS
Marlborough Street
Beacon ST
Beacon Street
St. Mary’s
Carlton Streets
W. Lord
Coffin & Henry
OWA
Iowa
State At
Des Moines
John Jeffries& Sons
GENTS
Vicinity
Devonshire St
Investment Property
Campbell & Cabot
Congress Street
SEW Publications
Anna Bowman Dodd
Neveral Fine Country Estates
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.R. Co
Iowa Division
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Dorchester
Western Farm Mortgage Trust Co
F. B. Rogers
Hathaway, Higgins & CO
Otts Street
Winthrop Square
Bradley & Storer
Devonshire Street
Boylston ST
Corner Church St
Franklin ST
Corner Arch St
GEO. B. Elliot
Washington St
Exchance Place
Mass
Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
T. Merrihew
John Taffries & Sons
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Wilhelm Geriske
University
Kneisel Quartet
K. Cei Scering Hale Moay
Music Hall
Austiin
Laura
Pari Lessees
Abbey & Schoeffel
Hoyt
Clara Morris
Globe Theatre
John Stetson
Rudolph Aronson
Comic Opera Co
Casino
Rimini Ee
Francois Chassaigne
Nadjy
Daniel Fprohrman
Lyceum Theatre Co
Boston Museum
R. M. Field
Mrs. Burnett
Fauntleroy
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Maude Banks
E. J. Buckley
Howard Atheneum
Flordie
Wvonkeer
Axel Herman Haig
Noyes, Cobb & CO
Waumbeck Street
Roxbury
Warren Street
L. Foster Morse
Copartnership Notices
George A. Denham
George H. Burt
South Street
Essex Street
Alley Hrow & Place
Jan. i
WM. Minot
NEW York & New England Railroad
California
F. A. Davis
Pennsylvania
Weston, Whitman & Co
Ohio
R. D
Denny, Rice & Co
FE. P. Vining
Court House
William R. Howland
State
Devonshire
Kilby Streets
Exchange Place
Wm. C. Codman
J. G. Freeman
Kilby Street
Gainsborough Street
Huntington Avenue
Falmouth Street
Rob’t W. Lord
P. O
Ceorcia Enterprise
Leak’s Collecting and Protective Agency OF
Georgia
Griffin
G.leak
G. Leak
Griffin, Ga
Austin & Stone
Musium
Tremont Row
Stone & Shaw
George Milbank
Dettysburg
Grand Opera Ficuse
Dover
Proctor & Mansfield
M’g
Redmund-Barry Co
NEW York & New England
E. P. Vining
A “Buchanan
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