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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1886

Page

5

Democrats Rally Across Salem Beverly Tariff Debate

The Salem Mechanics Hall and Beverly Town Hall hosted Democratic rallies led by Colonel Jonas H. French and Frank K Foster. French pressed labor rights, employer employee cooperation, and misrepresented attacks on his record. Foster argued for labor reform and tariff critique, while Mayor Russell urged party unity to back Andrew.

Salem Beverly Dennis W. Quill Jonas H. French Congress Republican Party James Buchanan Jaber Colonel French Mechanics’ Hall Frank KX. Foster Haverhill Democratic Party Ofefferson Massachusetts Senator Dunbar Foster Wakefield Peabody Mr. Foster Eben F. Pillsbury Pillsbury William E. Russell Cambridge Eurosy Tie Rodgay Becun Spaulding Russell John Andrew Andrew South

Reform or ruin in Massachusetts politics speech

A Boston rally voices strong criticism of the Republican party over gerrymandering and civil service corruption. It lauds Grover Cleveland and the Democrats for reform, contrasts opposing stances on prohibition, and recalls Col. French and J. S. Cannon as attendance cheers Democratic candidates.

South Republican Party Massachusetts Boston Lyon Massachuset Democratic Party Grover Cleveland Lodge Cleveland Carlyle St. Peters United States Horder Sid Pls Russell Colonel French Beverly J.S. Concannon

Tariff reform meeting in Dudley Street Opera House highlights liberal critique

Last evening in Dudley Street Opera House a tariff reform rally for General Hazard Stevens in the third district featured Professor A. L. Perry of Williams College delivering a sharp attack on protective duties. Perry argued tariffs tax consumers, harm industry, and shield favored interests, urging liberty and free exchange.

Dudley Street Opera House Hazard Stevens Edwin R. de Long James Freeman Clarke Albert Palmer J. B. Gardner Independent Republican Committee Stevens A. L. Perry Williams College Lie United States Tabor Washington Berkshire Chicago J. S. Moore United

Speech Attacks Tariffs and Tax Waste by Professor Perry

A speaker denounces tolls and tariffs as wasteful through improper collection and says the remedy is to teach a class of young men to oppose unfair advantages. Applause follows as Dr Clarke and others congratulate him on the address.

Egypt India Black Sea Tom Professor Perry Dr. Clarke

Ryder Coon Wedding at 25 Upton Street in Boston

Miss Lella Ryder and Mr A Spencer Coon wed at the bride's father's residence with Rev O P Gifford officiating. The Howard Richardson Orchestra provided music for a reception. guests included Montgomery Clarke and many Boston society figures. The couple plan a New York sojourn and will reside at 48 West Newton Street, with home evenings on Nov 9 and 16.

Lella Ryder Gilman M. Ryder A. Spencer Coon Upton Street O. P. Gifford Warren Avenue Baptist Church Clarence Ryder Stephen Clayton Marechal Neil Howard Richardson Montgomery C. Clarke L. Pickett C. Brown G. E. Brown William C. Voorhees Briges Wadsworth Wadsworth Ernest Grant J. Griin Winthrop P. Gowan NS Aleene Devereaux Winslow Nickerson F. Allen C. Bremmnuck Daniel White F. B. Ellis Augustus Sever C.S. Piper T. E. Mayo J. M. Barrett New York West Newton Street

Matineés and Lectures at Globe Boston and New York

Matinees today at the Globe and Boston Theatre feature Thatcher Primrose and West minstrels Har bor Lights and variety. Harry W French describes Connemara Killarney and Cork in a Boston Theatre lecture next Sunday evening. Mme Janish Countess Aree arrives for her third American tour with two new plays and Paris gowns, opening Oct 26. Helen Dauvray continues success in Philadelphia. Rose Coghlan’s Globe Theatre engagement lists a varied week. The Mikado comes to the Fifth Avenue Theatre November 1 with Almar and Pounds. Robson and Crane to present Merry Wives of Windsor at the Boston Theatre. Tremont Temple hosts a religious literary event tonight.

Globe Museum Howard Thatcher Primrose & West Harbor Lights Connemara Killarney Cork Ireland Harry W. French Boston Mme Janish Aree Europe Paris New England Canada South California Helen Dauvray Philadelphia Courtice Pounds Fifth Avenue Theatre New York Fritz Emmet Boston Theatre Robson Crane Shakspere Murray Park Street Church Music Hall Tremont Temple

Autumn foliage explained by oxidation and parenchyma bonds

A reader cites Paris Temps explaining autumn leaf color as caused by light and natural tissue chemistry. The piece discusses oxidation of chlorophyll, leaf respiration, and the role of parenchymma bonding between stalk and petiole, arguing the leaf fall reflects normal development, not decay.

the Post M. de Cherville Vander

Universalist Social Union Banquet Sees New Officers Elected

The Universalist Social Union held its annual banquet and meeting at the Parker House with about ninety attendees. J M Horton presided as officers were elected for the year: J B Horton president George W Gay vice president Cummings L Lothrop recording secretary Miss 8 F E Bickford corresponding secretary B Sears treasurer and directors A W Strauss Miss L G M Card and Miss M J Riley. Rev A E White of Cambridgeport gave the after dinner address.

Universalist Social Union Parker House J. M. Horton J. B. Horton Boston George W. Gay Norwood Cummings L. Lothrop Cambrideport FE. Bickford B. Sears Melrose A. W. Strauss L. G. M. Card M. J. Riley A. E. White Cambridgeport

Sunset Cox Says Cleveland May Seek Renomination

New York politician Wiley states President Cleveland told him he would like to secure a renomination. The discussion in New York papers centers on whether Cleveland will run again in 1888, though his letter of acceptance is cited as supporting the one term idea. Wiley, a Buffalo-area figure, notes the remark amid broader party chatter.

Washington Sproran Wiley New York State Buffalo Cleveland Lara New York The Herald James Piper Boston Nin Suffolk Ant Boston Post Joan W. McArow John H. Paine Dos van Ot Bostot S Probars Court Sali Court Joan W. McKim Esquire Johan i) Paine Asst. Register

Cox Signals Interest in Returning to Congress

Washincron Oct 19 The Hon S B S Cox United States minister to Turkey is here and in an interview today expresses desire to return to Congress if the nomination is offered. He remains cheerful and genial as ever. Tariff reformers would welcome his aid in the next session especially as they are to lose Mr Hewitt

Washincron Cox United States Turkey Congress Hewitt Sommonwerealte Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court United States Benepit Association Court House Beaton Wendell Eh. Corel Sant United States Benefit Association Tit Posto Post Boston Seid Hencing Cours Jolin Noble Aitrue

Appointment of Liberia minister likely from Democratic ranks

Washington reports a new Liberia minister is due, replacing the deceased Rev. Moses A. Hopkins. The late minister, a Republican, enjoyed Democratic support in North Carolina. The next pick is expected to come from educated Democratic Negroes, as Republicans face little political gain.

Washington Severac Liberia Moses A. Hopkins North Carolina Eliza Scribner Boston Suffolk Moses BH Scribner

Strikes Riot as Non-Union Man Targeted at Home

Salem reports renewed labor unrest as about twenty five striker supporters trailed Thomas Conway a splitter who quit the union and resumed work and pelted his residence with stones. Police guarded the scene and prevented an assault.

Salem Thomas Conway

Boston Theatres and Venues Tonight Schedule

Boston theatres present Fritz Our Cousin German at 7 45 with Harbor Lights at 7 40 afternoon and evening, Minstrels at Park Theatre, Margie Mitchell at 8, Adonis at Hollis Street Theatre at 7 46, and Marinelli's Cosmopolitan Congress at the Howard Atheneum with afternoon and evening showings.

Boston Fritz Boston Museum Harbor Lights Globe Theatre Park Theatre Margie Mitchell Hollis ST Howard Athenaium Marinelli Cosmopolitan Congress

Auction Sales The Boots and Shoes Event Listings

Thursday October 24 features multiple auction items including Boots and Shoes by Richards & Co in New York at 11:30. Real estate by Knights & Co at 3 pm. Furniture at 10:30, Mills Property Worcester, and cars by A M Bates at 3 pm. Plus various items from Lippincott Son in Philadelphia and more.

Richards & Co New York B. L. Day & Co Francis Henshaw & Co S. K. Knights & Co Alibert Howe & Co Varkey Leonard & Co A. M. Bates

Ischwald Koch at Shawmut Street Church service

A religious notice announces Ischwald, along with August, taking part in a service at Shawmut Street Church led by Rev. Louis Bb. Schwartz.

Ischwald Koch Shawmut Street Louis Bb. Schwartz August Ischwald Io AmeHa Keech

A Boston Girl's Ambitions by Vilainta F Pownsexp

The listing advertises the novel A Boston Girl's Ambitions by Vilainta F Pownsexp in ymo. Cloth binding with Lee Shepard's Town series, seven volumes total. Prices and edition details noted for Townsend's best home stories now back in print after being out of print.

Alyred Tprnnyson J. Taylor Anprzw Lee & Shepard Boston Vilainta F. Pownsexp tYmo Townsend Viner F Te Foltan Bs

All TAUTOR Building the Boat by Oliver of Tigs Drleist

A fragment from a popular Duck series notes the 11th installment in The Boar Builders Series. It highlights the author’s success and ongoing popularity among readers.

Oliver TIGS Wither

New Edition of A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse

A new edition of Charles DuPley Wakrnek’s anthology for declamation exercises in colleges and schools. Contains prose and verse from famous orators and poets. Cloth bound edition priced at 1.50 with a bibliography note.

Charles Dupley WakrNek

Obituary notices from Octobers across several towns

Death notices list Franklin Burr Edward G Dike Susan A Frost Horace Fuller Eliza M Hennessy George F Johnson Helen E Little Martha Mallows Huldah C Patterson John T Veazie Theodorus Van Wyck Isaiah G Whiton James A Dupu ee funeral details given for James A Dupu ee with church and timing. burial private and flowers discouraged

Edward Hennessy Johnson Cambridgeport George F. Johnson Sipple Woburn Helen E. Little Allows Martha Mallows James Mallows Patterson Beveris Huldah C. Patterson Thomas Patterson Veazie Quincey Oet John T. Veazie van Wyck Poughkeepsie Theodorus d. van Wyck Whiton Quinity Point Isaiah G. Whiton DU Pee Boston James A. Diupee West Church A. Bartol

Special Meeting Notices At Tremont Street Hall 1886

A special meeting of the society will gather at Chickering Hall Tremont street to address the death of Mr C Perkins and consider electing a president to fill the vacancy. The Harvard Board of Overseers meet at State Street Boston to discuss a call or action.

Chickering Hall Tremont Street C. Perkins the Board of Government Li. B. Hagar Tuk Board OF Aldermen Doane Street Boston & Lowell Railroad Corporation Boston Central Massachusetts Railroad

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