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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1890

Page

2

Democratic attack on Republican power and tariff policy

A speech excerpt attacks Republicans for obstruction in Congress, defending Democratic amendments and warning against one man rule under Speaker Reed. It contrasts past GOP corruption with current claims of progress, denounces tariff protections, and urges fair trade while praising reformers like Tilden and Lodge. The speaker cites Lynn votes, recounts, and calls for accountability in government.

Butterworth Plumb Kansas House Morrison House of Representatives Reed Lynn Spartansburg Meridian Party of Progress Democratic Party Republicans Russia Turkey Lodge England Republican Party United States Congress Edward the First Mr. Greenhalge Lauchter Greenhalge Napoleon Cromwell Julius Cusar Charles the Fifth Customs Administration Act Judicial Body General Grant New York Samuel J. Tilden Mr. Tilden Washington George William Curtis Party of Reform and Progress Anyboy William E. Russell Russell Sneaker Reed

Possible Move of Reverend Gregg from Park Street Church

The Rev Dr Gregg pastor of Park Street Church may leave for Lafayette Avenue Congregational Brooklyn NY after receiving a $10 000 salary call. He has led Park Street for four years with noted success. The plan envisions converting basement shops and upper floors into stores and clubrooms to turn $20 000 to $30 000 yearly, yet officials aim to keep him in Boston to sustain the church and city.

Boston Gregg Park Street Lafayette Avenue Congregational Church Brooklyn N. Y Prudential Committee Ito Club Dr. Gregg H. A. Hartley

Chickatawbout Club Rally Sparks Republican Vision at Vendome

The Chickatawbut Club banquet drew over 100 members with Henry Cabot Lodge Edward L Pierce and William Frye among speakers. Pierce urged civil service reform and warned against free silver while Frye praised Republicans and critiqued Democrats, outlining trade expansion and reciprocity with Canada and Latin nations.

Edward L. Pierce Frye Wardwell Charles F. Blye Jonathan &. Lane Hart Edward Ll. Pierce A. W. Beard A. A. Ranney Jodge Newton Revere EF. L. Pierce Congress Massachusetts Justin Morrill Vermont Senate Dandola Doge Venice Walker Worcester New York Pierce General Banks General Corse Mr. Aldrich Civil Service Commission Harrison United States Chevalier Bayard Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party Waterville Great Britain

Obituary and notices from Cotuit to Boston area

Obituary for Edward Darley Boit of Newport, formerly Boston, who died at his Cotuit summer home. Born Aug 31, 1818, he studied at Harvard Law, practiced with Curtis, served in the Massachusetts legislature, later held treasurer posts and engaged in cotton trade. Also notes deaths in Washington and Lynn, plus opening of The Alverton bachelor quarters at 1038 Tremont Street with 53 rooms, electric bells, plate glass mirrors, and affordable rents.

Massachusetts Providence Summer Street Franklin Street Pacific Orient Europe Asia Atlantic New York San Francisco Japan California China Keston Anson Burlingame Canning Mexico Canada Nova Scotia Vancover’s Island Australia England Washington British Columbia Rocky Mountains Pennsylvania Buffalo St. Paul Ontario Sherman Pierce Olf Boston Sumner Great Britain Republcan Congress Irye Edward Darley Boit Newport KR. I Cotuit Lie John Boit Harvard College Harvard Law School U.S.N J. G. Weeks Lynn Chatham Street Weeks Newburyport Boylston Street Alvorion

October Wedding Details in Cambridge Society

The October wedding of Miss Eva M. Bullock and Herbert W. Reed was held last night at Dr. Charles Bullock’s residence in North Cambridge. The ceremony occurred at seven with relatives present, conducted by Rev. C. W. Biddle. A reception followed from eight to ten, attracting hundreds from Cambridge and nearby towns. gifts included a diamond pin and numerous presents. ushers listed include Wilder, Tenney, Wilson, Chadbourne, Murray, Cushman, and H. Richardson.

Eva M Charles Bullock Herbert W. Reed Messrs Raymond S. Wilder Louis E. Tenney Edward A. Wilson Joseph Chadbourne Walter Murray Charles Cushman H. Richardson

Miss Mabel Loring Weds Albert J Lovett at All Souls Roxbury

Miss Mabel Loring married Albert J Lovett last night at All Souls Church Roxbury in a ceremony led by Rev W H Lyons. Maud Dickinson served as maid of honor with Lillian Hoxie Lena Friedman Vaunie Hoxie as bridesmaids. Groom attended by F B Witherbee. Ushers included T Hi Mack Edward Snow Jr E H Furber George Andrews R B Callender. A reception followed at the bride’s home.

Mabel Loring Albert J. Lovett All Souls’ Church Roxbury W. H. Lyons Maud Dickinson Lillian Hoxie Lena Friedman Vaunie Hoxie F. B. Witherbee T. Hi. Mack E. L. Furber E. H. Furber George Andrews Edward Snow, Jr William Hieree R. B. Callender The Pride

Mitchell-Hillman Wedding in Cambridge on Thorndike Street

Walter H. Mitchell and Miss Susan J. Hillman were married last evening at the bride’s parents’ residence in Cambridge in a ceremony led by Rev. Lyman H. Merrill. The bride wore white India silk with duchesse lace. An evening reception followed. ushers included H. O. Riggs, George L. Cade, and W. P. Davis. The couple will reside on Francesca Street, West Somerville.

George L. Cade Boston W. P. Davis Albany, N. Y Mrs. Mitchell Francesca Street West Somerville

Blanche A Russell Weds George W Bowers in Watertown

In Watertown Wartrertown on October 16, Miss Blanche A Russell youngest daughter of Mrs Louisa Russell Pleasant Street married George W Bowers of Somerville. The ceremony at 8 pm was led by Rev Luther T Townsend. Relatives attended a reception and they plan to reside at 61 Vieasant Street after November 1 in Watertown.

Wartrertown Louisa Russell Pleasant Street Blanche A. Russell George W. Bowers Somerville Luther T. Townsend

Salem wedding ties Gifford daughter to Detroit doctor

In Salem on October 16 Miss Sarah Elizabeth Gifford wed Dr. Stephen Herrick Knight of Detroit Michigan at the Rufus B. Gifford home on Dean Street. The ceremony was conducted by former First Baptist pastor George Merrill. The couple departed for a short trip and plan to live in Detroit.

Salem Rufus B. Gifford Dean Street Sarah Elizabeth Gifford Stephen Herrick Knight Detroit Mich Hey George Merrill First Baptist Church

Atkinson and Rideout Tie The Knot In Lynn Home

George C. Atkinson and Miss Htta Maria Rideout united in marriage at the bride’s parents home 369 Essex street with Rev. J. D. Pickles officiating. Many friends attended and at the reception the couple received a large number of gifts.

Lynn George C. Atkinson Htta Maria Rideout Essex Street J. D. Pickles

Peters Salt & Lumber Co Plunges In Major Detroit Recovery

In Manistir Michigan on October 16 the R G Peters Salt and Lumber Company assigned to Detroit financier A N Henry. The failure is described as the biggest in years with liabilities rumored at thirty eight million dollars and unseen assets. Peters led a group of large ventures with profits from the local plant offset by costly outside bets, notably southern ventures. Meigs and Co Dunham and Co and Fifth National Bank of Grand Rapids are noted as interested parties along with Milwaukee banks and James Kneeland of Milwaukee.

Manistir Mich R. G. Peters Salt & Lumber Company

Fire records report multiple blazes in South Boston and Manchester

A series of fires last night in South Boston and nearby towns caused several thousand dollars in damage. In South Boston the Boston Brush Co building at 517 East Eighth Street burned, and a rekindlement alarm followed. a separate New York & New England rail yard blaze produced minor damage. Additional fires struck Tremont and Medford streets, a mill in Bolton burned, and St Marie’s Church in West Manchester suffered total loss with significant vestment damage. Insurance covered most buildings.

East Eighth Street Boston Boston Brush Company New York & New England Railroad Box 14 Chelsea Tremont and Medford Streets Peter McCann Jeremiah Cronin Joseph Fleet Cronin London Perseverance Bolton Lancashire Reptorp Union Street Willian F. Potter & Co Manchester N. H St. Marie’s Church West Manchester School of the Holy Angels Hevey

Old comedies postponed due to success of Little Em'ly

The Museum postpones its old comedy season to an undetermined date because of the unexpected success of Little Em'ly. The play will run through next week and patrons with tickets to School for Scandal and other performances may receive refunds.

School

Injured Man Struck by Electric Car on Tremont Street

Daniel Hynes of 2556 Washington Street was struck by an electric car on Tremont Street near Temple Place yesterday afternoon, suffering a hip injury and was taken to City Hospital. A separate column advertises a $100 gold prize for guessing the Governor election plurality, open to state political operatives within ten miles of Boston. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad promotes its claimed superiority and local druggist sales.

Daniel Hynes Washington Street Tremont Street Temple Place City Hospital National Supply Company Boston

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