When Greek Meets Greek The Great Tug Of War
Horace G. Allen is chosen presiding officer after two days of committee wrangling. Ticket demand soars for Tremont Temple debate with 2500 seats, 40,000 applications, and prices from five to twenty five dollars. Republican and Democratic clubs report heavy contact, tickets scarce and distributed by party lines.
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Josiah Quincy
Democratic State Central Committee
Burdett
Republican Committee
Tremont Temple
Republican Club
Democratic Club
Democratic Committee
Ireland
Wardwell
Boston
Provincetown
State Central Committee
Herkshire
Dia K
Mr. Quincey
Mr. Russell
Mr. Lodge
Russell
Lodge
School Street
Tremont Street
Bosworth Street
Jordan, Marsh Men’s Shoes Samples Sale at Two Prices
Jordan Marsh offers fall trade samples from J. W. Hart & Co. at two prices. All hand-sewed pairs priced at the sample rate, plus a second tier for other hand-well styles. Includes patent leather, Cordovan, calf, French calf, cork soles, Bluchers, and various lasts. Also several Fancy Shoes available.
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J. W. Hart & Co
London
Derby
Foster in Ohio Tariff Question in Mills Speech
Secretary Foster outlines tariff gains under McKinley, noting only two manufactured items, pearl buttons and corsets, rose in price. He defends protective policy, cites rising exports, and argues tariff is not a tax while stressing treasury strength and debt reduction.
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Finplay
Secretary of the Treasury
Foster
Ohio
Europe
Democratic Party of
Republican Party
Treasury
M’kinley
United States
Grover Cleveland
Jerry Simpson
Mills
Mr. Mills
Jordan, Marsh and Company Lead Campaign Rally Details
The firm and Democratic side will deploy twenty ushers per side with police to assist. The press gains thirty seats at a single press table, admitted by a unified ticket numbered 1 to 1257 for both parties. Tickets are required for all attendees and the event stresses a cool, candid discussion over noisy shouting.
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Kcans
Various 19th Century Books in Protestants and Classics Catalog
A catalog listing numerous titles and authors across history, philosophy, travel, and literature. Highlights include works on English statesmen, Machiavelli, German Empire founding, Greek prose, and notable biographies, with publishers such as Houghton Mifflin, Crowell, Scribner, and Appleton.
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Lizette Woodworth Reese
Boston
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Church of England
Nova Scotia
Arthur Wentworth Eaton
New York
Thomas Whittaker
Schliemann
Dr. Co. Schuebhardt
Eugenie Sellers
Macmillan Co
Greatman
Greatnings
Lily F. Wesselheeft
Roberts Bros
Hackmatack
Mary P. Wells Smith
Betty
A. G. Plympton
Jack O
Julie M. Lippman
Edward E. Hale
Sarah Knowles Bolton
T. Y. Crowell & Co
William I
Heinrich von Sybel
Marshall Livingston Perrin
Gamaliel Bradford, Jr
Anna Chapin Ray
Nathan Haskell Cole
Western Plains
G. A. Henry
Charles Scribner’s Sons
England
Gibraltar
Trenry Adams
Machiavelli
Pasquale Villari
Mme
Jind Villari
Pomona
Orkney Islands
Robert Leighton
F. E. Woodruff
A.M
Leach, Shewell & Sanborn
Sir Walter Scott
Mary Harriet Norris
Joseph Hardy Neesima
Arthur Sherburne Hardy
M. Gustave Ducondray
D. Appleton & Co
Octave Thanet
Deen W. Kramer
Agnes Repplier
Governor Russell Criticizes Officials for Partisan Involvement
The governor in Lawrence attacked Major George Merrill Insurance Commissioner and E M McPherson Commissioner of Foreign Corporations for taking part in politics. He warned he might remove them if they did not stay within bounds. Merrill says he attended nominating events and a convention but has not been on the campaign stump.
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Russell
Lawrence
George 8S. Merrill
E. M. McPherson
Commonwealth
Merrill
Lowell
Allens
Redmond Enters Cork Race as Parnellite Leader
Redmond arrives in Connokes Redmond declares himself elected leader of the Parliamentary party. Across London Cork canvass shows Parnellite gains as Parnell’s death shifts focus to his principles. Tory nominee uncertainty may aid anti-Parnellite candidate as party lines shift.
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John E. Redmond
House of Commons
Parnell
Parliamentary
London
Parnellites
Cork
M.P
Redmond
The Channel Storm Brings Wrecks and Widespread Damage
London reports show "the most terrible" counts of devastation from a severe storm along British and Irish coasts. Wrecks and loss of life occur as sea traffic stalls and rail freight overwhelms lines. Inland estates suffer substantial damage. cross channel service remains tense amid ongoing gale effects.
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London
England
France
Marriages In Boston Area Oct 21
Goodno and Hotchkiss wed in city service by Rev Boynton. Train and Minna Hill unite at 240 Newbury Street. Barrows and Corey marry in Boston Highlands. Lee and Morse unite at Jamaica Plain ceremony.
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F. W. Bakeman
George E. Barrows
Newton Centre
Elizabeth A. Corey
Boston
Lee~morse
Jamaica Plain
Charles F. Dole
Daniel D. Lee
Mabel
Robert M. Morse
Obituaries from Boston area notices October deaths
Fer dinando Emilia Wesselhoeft widow of Dr. Robert Wesselhoeft of Brattleboro died in Boston Oct 21 in her 91st year. Abigail J Kenison wife of George W Kenison died at Quiver Oct 21 aged 74. Mrs Priscilla Wellington Locke died at Lexington Oct 20 aged 81 years 9 months. Charles Henry Trask died at Everett Oct 20 aged 38. Sarah H Bourne widow of Joseph W Bourne died at Dorchester Oct 21 aged 58 years 6 months. Captain John Moors died at East Boston Oct 20 aged 50. Harriet L Glover widow of James Madison Glover died at Atlantic Oct 21 aged 78.
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Wesselhoeft
Boston
Ferdinando Emilia
Robert Wesselhoeft
Brattleboro
Kenison
Quiver
Abigail J
George W. Kenison
Locke
Lexington
Priscilla Wellington Locke
Trask
Everett
Charles Henry Trask
Bourne
Dorchester
Sarah H
Joseph W. Bourne
Moors
East Boston
John Moors
Glover
Atlantic
Harriet L
James Madison Glover
Johann Hoff's Malt Extract Endorsed for Nursing Mothers
Old medical ad praises Johann Hoff's Malt Extract to strengthen both mother and milk supply, claiming improved overall nutrition and prevention of fatigue. It warns against counterfeits and notes Eisner & Mendelson Co as sole agents in New York with signature guarantees on each bottle.
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Johann Hoff
Medical Fraternity of the World
Eisner & Mendelson Co
Barclay St
New York
West Newton teacher admits punishing girl with rattan
Nellie Costello a 12 year old pupil at Franklin School was whipped by Miss Elizabeth Paddock after being called a woman and replying I am not a woman The marks on her arm and back were described as black and blue by her mother and several doctors The case has sparked an investigation by the School Board and may reach the courts with Mrs Costello demanding dismissal of the teacher and warning of further action if not met The incident has stirred the West Newton community and strong objections were voiced to the punishment
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West Newton
Nellie Costello
River Street
Elizabeth Paddock
Franklin School
Nellie
F. L. Thayer
Waltham Street
Warren
Pierce
Davis
Messrs. Bond and Munroe
Reminder to Subscribe for Sv. Nicholäs Young Folks Magazine
A note that the deadline for subscribing to Sv. Nicholäs best of children’s magazines has passed. The November issue, Teady Oct, marks a new volume for the coming year, urging renewals or new subscriptions.
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Sv. Nicholas
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