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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1888

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Maynard's Jewelry Store Robbed on Brattle Street

The Brattle street jewelry shop of Maynard’s was robbed of jewelry valued at 1200 dollars. Police investigators secured the scene and searched for clues as the case drew local attention.

Massachusetts Association of Union Ex- Prisoners of War Tremont Temple Maynard Brattle Street Harvard College Young People’s Christian League of the Methodist Episcopal Church John F. Andrew Congress

Seth Low on Reform and Tariff in New York Debate

In New York the Reform Club at Cooper Union hosted a tariff reform discussion featuring Anson Phelps Stokes and Seth Low. Low argued for tempered protection, warning against rigid party lines and urging gradual tariff reform to strengthen American industries while avoiding inflationary costs and trusts.

Congress Senate Teller Secretary of the Treasury Allison House Cox Senator Quay Seth Low Brooklyn New York Reform Club Cooper Union Blaine Lafayette Ind Vilas Josiah Quincy Quincy New York Sendau Reform Club Anson Phelps Stokes J. H. Haviland A. E. Faxon Otto Heinze J. H. van Amringe A. Newbold Morris D. C. Penny John Dewitt Warner R. K R. Bowker Haven Putnam W. J. Coombs Eugene G. Blackford R. W. Gilder Horace E. Deming George H. Sackett C. Augustus Haviland Low New York State Saratoga Republican Party Saad East River England New York and Brooklyn Bridge America Carnegie United States

Thurman Arrives in Indiana with Enthusiasm and Plain Talk

Fort Wayne crowds greet Judge Thurman as about 30 000 visitors pack the city. A torchlit procession, Frances Cleveland clubs, and a rally at the Princess Rink highlight the day. Thurman defends Cleveland, argues against surplus cash burial, and calls for tax relief on essentials while criticizing Republican bond policy and tariffs.

Fort Wayne Ind Judge Thurman Indiana Wayne House Frances Cleveland Peru Indianapolis Brazil Epeeter Princess Rink Vorhees Joe McDonald Cleveland Thurman van Wert County Cleve Nland Tilden Club Democratic Senator Voorhees Gray Opera House Lam United States Treasur Department Congress Treasury Department Cratic Party Harrison General Grant Tsay

New Jersey Campaign Report Shows Faker War of Hats

In New Jersey, October 17, reports from both parties indicate Cleveland may win the state by a large margin, with Democrats optimistic and Republicans cautious. Hobart declines firm figures, while McPherson and others predict a Cleveland majority. tariffs and local liquor policy draw limited shifts.

Jersey Crry N. J Cleveland Hobart Republican State Committee Harrison John Ramsey Republican Committee Hudson County H. M. Burnett League of Republican Clubs Ramsey New Jersey Mercer County Trenton Clarks Gener Hobart Blaine Harrigan Personal Liberty Party

Gross Country Horse and rider themed ad notice

A morning illustration depicts a low wall and a graceful rider with an intelligent horse. The notice promotes a wide range of horse stocks including blankets, wraps, sweat cloths, and square blankets at 90 cents to $1.25, plus street robes and full equestrian outfits for ladies and gentlemen. It highlights gear for riders and drivers and calls attention to horse clothing in a dedicated department.

North Street

District Attorney Warns on Voter Colonization Schemes

New York officials, led by Assistant District Attorney James Fitzgerald, say the district attorney’s office holds knowledge of specific attempts to colonize voters for the upcoming election. He promises prosecutions for detected offenses and stresses focus on false registration and returns over colonization. He notes no large influx of voters from distant states is likely undetected.

New York James Fitzgerald New Jersey Connecticut Philadelphia Fitzgerald

Weather Indications for New England and Eastern New York

Wasixcron forecast for 24 hours ending Oct 17 8 p m calls for fair cooler conditions with westerly winds and frosts expected Thursday and Friday mornings across New England and eastern New York.

Wasnixcron New England New York Cotton Region Bulletin Atlanta Augusta Charleston Galveston Little Rock Memphis Moblie Montgomery New Orleans Savannah Vicksburg Wilmington

President Vetoes Thirteen Private Pension Bills

Washington October 17 The President returned thirteen private pension bills to Congress without approval. Vetoes cited include John Robeson for disability at enlistment Mary Woodward due to a deserter husband William S Latham pending at the pension bureau Sophia Vogelsanger for death by sunstroke not war wounds Peter Liner for accident while hunting John Dauper Eljen Kelly Mary A are Eliza C Glass Elizabeth Heckler Mary Hooper Lydia A Eaton Ester Gaven and others whose claims were not shown to arise from war service Descriptions note cases pending or disputed at the pension bureau.

Washindon Congress John Robeson Mary Woodward William S. Latham Sophia Vogelsanger Peter Liner John Dauper Elijen Kelly Mary A.are Eliza C. Glass Elizabeth Heckler Mary Hooper Lydia A. Eaton Ester Gaven Pension Bureau

Fever rises in Jacksonville as new yellow fever cases reach thirty six

Dr Neal Mitchell reports thirty six new yellow fever cases for the 24 hours to 6 pm with three deaths. Six new cases are white and thirty are colored, bringing total to 38663 cases and 321 deaths as warm weather fuels spread. South Jacksonville reports many new cases in a sad plight. In Sheffield Alabama a Decatur dispatch notes no deaths and three new cases. Two cases considered serious.

Jacksonville Fla Neal Mitchell Sheffield Ala Daily Enterprise Decatur

Turner Acknowledges Florida Yellow Fever Relief Gifts

City Treasurer Turner reports contributions totaling 15117 37 to the relief fund for Florida yellow fever sufferers, indicating broad public support and ongoing fundraising efforts for outbreak aid.

Turner Fund For the Relief

Fire claims two children in Fairfield Wisconsin tragedy

The Fairfield residence of F. Smith was destroyed by fire this morning, killing two children aged 3 and 18 months who were alone in the home. Separate notes report Henry W. Simond’s Guilford house fire with $5000 loss and Islington Street fire damage in Portsmouth totaling up to $8000, insured.

Fairfield Wis F. Smith BraTt Lesoro Henry W. Simond Guilford Portsmoutsh N. H Islington Street Harrie W. W. Jackson

New York thief named Edward Q OConnor linked to Quebec Bank theft

Montreal detectives declare Edward Q OConnor alias Seymour the expert thief behind the Quebec Bank robbery. He previously looted the Fifth National Bank of $2000 and later the Commercial National Bank, prompting investigators to suspend station surveillance as they close in on the fugitive.

New York Montreal Quebec Edward Q O’connor Seymour Fifth National Bank Baie Commercial National Bank Kellert O’connor

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