Mechanics' Fair showcases Kroeger piano and Mason valve displays
Crowds visit the Mechanics' Fair as pianos by Kroeger and organs from Beardsley Co. attract attention in Cotillion Hall. The Mason Regulator Co. exhibits steam damper regulators and valves used on locomotives and railroads, while Reece Buttonhole Machinery and Edward Iwakas & Sons present innovations in clothing and fur goods.
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Mechanics’ Fair
Post
Cotillion Hall
Kroeger
George W. Beardsley Piano Company
Fremont Street
Opera
Kroeger & Sons
Beardsley Company
Kroezer & Sons
Kroezer
Mason Regulator Company
Westinghorse
William B. Mason
Milton
Central Street
Reece Buttonhole
Iherson- Houston
Edward Iwakas & Sons
Washington Street
Charles Richardson & Co
Oliver Street
Gurney Hot Water Heater Company
Gurney
Franklin Street
Alfonzo Major
New York
Major
Whidden, Seaver & Co
Daniels, Badger & Co
Oheir
Fried Street
Sudbury Street
Bells Exhibit At New Departure Bell Company Showroom
A visitor notes the New Departure Bell Company of Bristol Conn displays a variety of bells for the chamber dining room parlor hall and library. Electrical results are produced without a battery and include door bells office bells tea bells tap bells and call bells.
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New Departure Bell Company
Bristol
Conn
Tariff Upends Carpet Costs Says Lowell Makers
Lowell Manufacturing Company treasurer Arthur T. Lyman warns the McKinley tariff will push up raw wool costs and Brussels carpet prices while Detroit Philadelphia firms align prices. He notes overproduction and looming losses unless prices rise, and cites talks with Bigelow and Hartford carpet firms about coordinated price increases before December.
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Arthur T. Lyman
Lowell Manufacturing Company
Post
Vanderbilt
East India
Brussels
Phiadelphia
Wastern
Philadelphia
Boston
Bigelow Carpet Company
Hartford Carpet Company
Philadelphia Mills
New York
Charles F. Fairbanks
Woods Marries Marsh In Cambridge Church Ceremony
Miss Louie Elizabeth Woods daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Rowell Woods and Mr Converse Denny Marsh were married at St James Church North Cambridge yesterday noon. The Rev Dr Abcott officiated. The church was adorned with flowers ferns and tropical plants. Music by the full choir of surpliced boys and men. Ushers included Francis A Foxcroft Philip S Abbott Charles A Perkins Boynton Norman F Hessettine and Dr Hubbard. Bridesmaids were Misses Marguerite and Hope Woods. The bride wore cream white faille francaise entrained gown with a tulle veil and diamond necklace. Bridal flowers were white chrysanthemums. A large reception followed at the Woods residence on Concord avenues.
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Louie Elizabeth Woods
Charles Rowell Woods
Converse Denny Marsh
St. James’s Church
North Cambridge
Abcott
Messrs
Francis A. Foxcroft
Philip S. Abbott
Charles A. Perkins
Hall College Hosts Reception for Pupils and Friends
The Hall College gave a reception at 521 Washington street for pupils and friends. A stenographers' association of 150 members was formed, to be known as the Hall Stenographic Association, with A. O. Hall as president and M. C. Hall as vice president. The group aims to promote shorthand and mutual advancement. meetings will be held every alternate Thursday.
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The
Hall College
Washington Street
Stenographers’ Association
Lhe Hall Stenographic Association
A. O. Hall
M. C. Hall
R. A. Lane
P. J. Linnehan
F.M. Fritz
Bellizia Orchestra
Boston Lyceum Courses At Tremont Temple Opening
The Boston Lyceum course opens at Tremont Temple on Wednesday November 5 with A Miner Griswold in a tour round the world lecture. Notable attractions include Rev Edward McGlynn Dr Gunsaulus Hon George K Wenching Henry George and ex-Congressman K G Horr in a Land Question debate. Tickets cost 1 2 or 3 dollars according to location.
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Boston Lyceum
Tremont Temple
A. Miner Griswold
Vexas Siftings
Edward McGlynn
Gunsaulus
George K. Wenching
Henry George
K. G. Horr
Hood's Sarsaparilla claims cure all ills of blood
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula salt rheum and other diseases arising from impure blood. It asserts the tonic overcomes fatigue creates appetite and strengthens the entire system. It invites readers to try the remedy.
National Sorority Offers Insight on State Election
A fragment notes Yur National Sorority Company at 45 Temple Place offers political prophecy on the upcoming state election, inviting readers to guess outcomes and test propensities against likely results.
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Temple Place
Major Gould Withdraws From Massachusetts Auditor Race
Prohibitionists protest treatment of a speaker as Major Gould withdraws from the Massachusetts auditor candidate list. Prominent Republicans meet at the state committee HQ on School Street with Governor Brackett urging withdrawal. J Henry Gould signs a formal letter dated Oct 17 1890 requesting removal from the Commonwealth auditor roster.
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Major Gould
Republican State Committee
Republican Party
State Committee
School Street
Burdett
Lodge and Candler
Brackett
Howes Norris
Theodore P. Dresser
Judge Wells
J. Otis Wardweil
Gould
Edgett
Boston
Frenny B. Peirce
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
the Commonweath of Massachusetts
Major Gould Withdraws Auditor Candidacy Letter of Declination
Massachusetts Suffolk 88 October 17 1890 J Henry Gould appears before Curster F Sawyer Justice of the Peace to withdraw his candidacy for Auditor and explains his continued loyalty to the Republican party in a public letter thanking supporters and delegates. He pledges to support Republican nominees and asks friends to accept his decision.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
J. Henry Gould
Curster F. Sawyer
Major Gould
State Committee
Republican Party
Tariff Reform League Seeks Answers From Edward L Pierce
The New England Tariff Reform League asks Edward L Pierce to state his tariff views as a Congressional candidate. Questions cover approval of the McKinley tariff act, potential votes on tariff bills, free list for raw materials, and choice of a Speaker aligned with Reed. Letter dated Boston October 8, 1850 conveys urgency for early reply.
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MR. Pierce
Edward L. Pierce
Congress
New England Tariff Reform League
Boston
Milton
Mass
Sir
Third
Reed
The
New England ‘Tariff Reform League
Emeerson W. Jubdd
Independent candidates filed for state and county offices
Nomination papers were filed with the Secretary of State listing. Bristol County includes multiple Senate and House candidates with party affiliations Ind Dem Rep Labor and Pro Divisionist. Essex Worcester Plymouth Dukes Nantucket counties present representatives and senators including Cook Gifford Jenkins Hogan Moore Berry Hayes Duffee Bates Jones Hills Littlefield Parker Wilson Carroll McAfferty Conlin Cook Bird Mayhew Gardner and others.
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Bristol County
Thomas W. Cook
New Bedford
John W Gifford
Wesport
John St. French
Taunton
Ind
Haile RK. Luther
John Crowther
Fall River
Suffolk County
Daniel McLaughlin
Edward J. Jenkins
Edward A. Hogan
Michael J. Moore
William H. Carberry
Louis G. Grossman
William H. Whitemore
James B. Hayes
Roger Heggerty
Patrick E. Duffee
Edward W. Bates
Edward W. Jones
Essex County
Benjamin F. Brickett
Haverhill
Charites KK. Hills
Thomas Littlefield
James O. Parker
Methuen
James Wilson
Worcester County
Peter T. Carroll
Worcester
Mathew J. P. McCafferty
Peter A. Conlin
Henry Cook
Leominster
Plymouth County
Quincy C. Bird
East Bridgewater
Dukes County
Ulysses E. Mayhew
Tisbury
Nantucket County
Arthur H. Gardner
Republican Treatment of a Negro at Pittsfield
Prohibitionists denounce the treatment of Rev Hector a colored campaign speaker in Pittsfield. He tried two hotels for lodging and was refused. He phoned both houses to ask if four could be housed and received affirmative replies.
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Pittsfield
Hector
Prohibition Party Leaders Comment on Massachusetts Race
Prohibition party organizers praise large rally attendance in Massachusetts. John Mc Tammany, chief organizer, says liquor interests affect votes and Brackett’s election hinges on purchasable ballots. He suggests Russell would win if liquor influence is removed.
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Prohibition Party
John McTammany
Massachusetts
Brackett
Goody
Russell
Nomination Papers Not Filed in Multiple districts
The Secretary of State has not yet received nomination papers and certificates from numerous districts including Fourth councilor Prohibitory Middlesex Fifth representative Democratic Prohibitory Hampden Fourth representative Republican Norfolk Second representative Democratic Plymouth Eleventh Democratic Bristol Seventh Democratic and Prohibitory Barnstable First Democratic Dukes Democratic and many Prohibitory.
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Secretary of State
Middlesex
Hampden
Norfolk
Plymouth
Bristol
Barnstable
Dukes
Colonel Walker's Papers Filed for Congressional Run
Myron P. Walker, running as an Independent, filed his papers at the State House to seek the eleventh district seat in Congress.
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Colonel Walker
Myron P. Walker
Congress
State House
Verestchagin Exhibition in Boston at Tremont Street Arena
A Boston review of the Verestchagin exhibition at 401 Tremont Street, praising the powerful realism of the Russian artist’s works, especially his battle scenes and depictions of war and suffering. The piece notes the exhibition’s setting, non sale policy, and compares Verestchagin to Gustave Doré while highlighting his sympathy for the oppressed and disdain for tyranny. The display features large and small works, including scenes from Palestine, India, and Russian life, and will be open for a short time.
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Boston
Tremont Street
Vassili Verestchagin
Tower of London
Palestine
Tomb of
Abraham
Bethel
Dead Sea
Jacob’s Well
Solomon’s Wall
India
Russia
Bisce
Verestchagin
Lolstoi
Gustave Dore
Verescaagin
Dore
Nature
Magnificent Exhibition at Mechanics' Fair third week
The Mechanics' Fair enters its third week with a superb display of machinery in operation and extensive apparatus for seam and hot water heating. The art gallery draws visitors while local concerns showcase progress in domestic economy. The Salem Cadet Band provides music this week with Reeves's American Band scheduled for next week.
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Salem Cadet
Reeves
Call for Pearline washing compound headline
A Call for Pearline promises the best washing compound in the world. It costs no more than common soap and does more than soap’s work plus half of yours. It cleans without scour ing rubbing or scrubbing with absolute safety. Millions of women call it their best friend and grocers stock it for constant calls.
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James Pyle
N.ye
Questions for Candler define tariff stance in Ninth District
Franklin October 17 reports Democrats hosting George Fred Williams who pressed Republican candidate on tariff positions. Williams’ speech quotes, contrasts with McKinley bill, and voters are urged to demand a clear pledge to reduce duties on coal, iron ore, pig iron, lumber, oats and potatoes. Ends by noting Norwood meeting and sumac duty impact on local tanneries.
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Franklin
George Fred Williams
Candler
Williams
People of
Newton
Republican Party
Congress
Boston
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
United States
Ninth
Pierce
Flo
Lodge
Greenhalge
McKinley
Morse
Norwood
Winslow
Messrs
Winslow Bros
Lyman Smith
Virginia
America
Exrecant Display of Cloaks by Springer Bros
Springer Bros at 500 Washington and 10 to 12 Bedford streets open a fine display of imported cloaks and their own manufactured garments for fall and winter. The combined wholesale and retail operation uses linked showrooms with a downstairs wholesale department in Bedford street and a Washington street sales area linked by staircases corridors and an elevator. Vax HovarTen's Cocoa once tried always used.
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Messrs
Springer Bros
Washington
Bedford Streets
Springer
Washington Street
Bedford Street
Sunday Church Services and Events in Arlington Street Area
A listing of Sunday church services across Boston area churches. Includes Arlington Street Church with sermons by Rev. Brooke Herford, vesper service at Union Hall with address by William Baldwin, and multiple congregations such as Church of the Disciples, Landis Scientific Church, Emmanuel Church, First Church, and more. Also notes music, lectures, and special programs at diverse venues.
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Arlington Strkect
Brooke Herford
G. W. Sumner
M. Caristian
Union Hall
Boylston Street
William Baldwin
Mare Quartette
James
Bartlett
George Mentill Taylor
Walter Lowes Heath
D. M. Babcock
George Mendail Taylor
Doors Onen
Church OF the Disciples
Brookline Street
Warren Avenue
Charles G
First Church
Eliot Square
James de Normandie
Ernst Cruren
Berkeley
Marlboro Streets
Stopford Wentworth Brooke
First Spiritual Temple
Newbury Street
Lake
Kine
Reed Stuart
Detroit
Music Hall
M. I. Cugack
Kenmare
Rome
Powderly
A.J. Gordon Willoe
Miss Chase Young Ladies’ Orchestra
All Welcome
Boston
Copley Square
Boylaton Street
Edward A. Horton
Shawmut Congregational Church
Tremont Street
Brookline
William Elliot Griffis
D.v
Jesus
South Congregational Church
Kxever Street
Hale
University OF the Science OF Good
Union Park
K. J. Arens
God
Man
Also Mentioned on This Page
George W. Beardsley Company
Medfield
Vax HovarTen
DR. Greene
Greene
Ars
Unitarian Sunday School Union
J.C. Jaynes
John D. Long
Abraham Lincoln
James W. Whelpley
United States Treasury Department
United States Sub-Treasury
Aldrich
Cork
Chester H. Proprietors
Kansas
G. O. Taylor
Constitution Water
Joba St
New York City
Miller’s
RM i
Slades
Edmuni W. Miller
Hamilton Pi
Park St
Walter Baker & CO
Portpsele
Washington St
Haymarket Sq
Franklin Streat and Manufacturers
Grand Mall
Kakas & Sons
Harrison AV
Art Galery
Alphonse Major
William ST
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