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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1896

Page

5

Jubilee Over Final Missionary Services Jammed Tremont Temple

Jubilee services of the American Missionary Association closed with a packed Tremont Temple meeting and overflow at Park Street Church. Miss M C Collins described Sioux reservation work. Rev Washington Gladden spoke on social aspects. Dr Alexander McKenzie on the mission’s needs. $9009 raised at the afternoon session.

American Missionary Association Tremont Temple Park Street Church Merrill E. Gates M. C. Collins Fort Gates Richard Salter Storrs Lyman Washington Gladden D. C Columbus George M. Boynton Congregational Sunday School and Publication Society H. la Cobb Congregational Church Building Society Thomas Weston Congregational Educational Society E. B. Webb American Board William Kincaid Congregational Home Missionary Society James Brand Park Street D. E. Emerson New York Woman's Department Congregational Women's Missionary Societies Jubilee Association Alaska Anna L. Dawes Helen Morgan Fisk University Nehemiah Boynton Herbert W. Gleason Minneapolis J. W. Cooper New Braintree Conn

Catholic University Board Seeks Unity On Rectorship

Heads of the Catholic University of America report there are no factional rifts among directors. Election of rectorship candidates was nearly unanimous and the board pledges unity and progress for Catholic education. Archbishops then met in the evening, hearing Father Stephan on Indian schools.

Washington Catholic University of America Stephan Cardinal Gibbons Corrigan Keane Ryan

Forces lining up in Cook County for pivotal campaign clash

Chicago dispatch describes heightened political strife as Cook County becomes the center of the national contest. Democrats and Republicans clash over parade rights and alleged manipulation, while Hanna insists McKinley and Hobart will win. Bryan tours Indiana and Illinois with looming rallies and potential disturbances feared by business leaders.

Chicago Middle West Cook County United States Marion Ind Bryan Supreme Court Badenoch Tuley Jones Mensely Billy’’ Masson Illinois Iowa Masson Indiana Altgeld Hanna East Middle McKinley Hobart

New World Critiques Arch Bishop Ireland on Political Question

The New World, Catholic organ in Chicago and northern Illinois, labels Arch bishop Ireland a private citizen on politics. It notes his Republican ties and likens his manifesto to Major McKinley speech, then contests the letter’s arguments. Editor William Dillon leads the critique, marking a shift from neutrality on silver.

Chicago The New World Illinois Ireland Republican Party McKinley Canton the New World William Dillon Irish Statesman

Butlers Warning Circulated to Bryan Supporters

Washington October 22 Senator Butler is said to plan a circular urging Bryan supporters to stay alert and expose a Republican manipulation scheme in the middle Western states. The plan allegedly channels money to township and ward managers and to a fixed Republican gain by tampering with the ballot box rather than buying votes, with Ohio already underway.

Washington Butler Bryan Middle Western Ohio

Senator Lodge Sees New England Root in Western States

In a friend’s chat during a Western tour Senator Lodge notes the Republican challenge in this election is not foreign influence but persuading the New England stock now settled in Kansas and neighboring states. He says these migrants, long firm in free silver advocacy, form the party’s toughest hurdle.

Lodge Est New England Kansas States West

Higgins and Carter clash over Bay State Gas case in Delaware court

In Wilmington on October 22 Anthony Higgins argued against dismissing temporary receivers for Bay State Gas Company of Delaware, presenting numerical evidence. James C. Carter urged dismissal, claiming no fraud and that directors alone were responsible to the company. Contempt charges against Addicks and others were dropped as no intent was shown. Committee members denied newspaper reports of internal strife and praised Clerk Brawley’s conduct, stating relations among members were harmonious and work satisfactory.

Wilmington Del United States Anthony Higgins Bay State Gas Company of Delaware James C. Carter J. Edward Addicks Parker C. Chandler Charles H. Kittinger William Buchanan Mr. Addicks Bay State Gas Company Delaware Donovan Brawley Newmarch Millar Post G. Walden Smith

Mountain Out of Molehill Fire Committee Rumors Keyed

Local fire department committee members dismiss rumors of internal strife after a westward tour. They describe the chatter as exaggerated or unfounded while affirming unity and commitment to duties.

Fire Department Committee West

City Council Passes 536000 Loan with Narrow Debate

Last evening the Common Council approved a 536000 loan covering parks, streets, and sewers with little opposition. McCarthy's amendment redirected 8000 from Winthrop street to Clifton street. A second order sought 2 daily payments for officers at registration booths, amended to include central office staff.

Common Council Kiley Miller McCarthy Ward 20 Winthrop Street Ward 17 Clifton Street Salt Water Fire Service Billings Field West Roxbury Orchard Park Adams Street Fellows Street House of Correction Richardson Park North End Park Park Commissioners Freeport Street Neponset Avenue Street Department Adelaide Street Brooks Street Carleton Street Centre Street Dorchester Roxbury Hoge’s Bridge Day Street Mead Street Rand Street State Street Sydney Street Tremont Street Lenox Street Roxbury Crossing Washington Street Eliot Street Dover The Back Bay Canal Street Metropolitan Charlestown D Street Dorchester Avenue South Boston Forest Avenue Shamrock Street Cornwall Abbotsford Street Atlantic Street Calumet Street Glover Street Weld Street Main Street Harvard Street Pontine Street Court Chambers Street Essex Lincoln Streets Harrison Avenue Warren Newmarch Committee On Finance Board of Police Police Department Briggs Central Registration Office Jones Oues Whitney Ward 2

Theatrical Update From Boston Theatres

Boston theatres bustle with new acts and arrivals. Mamie Gilroy performs at Park Theatre while Annie Irish joins Empire stock rehearing Helene in the Museum. Cleve land & Haverly’s minstrels promise a cordial Boston welcome next week.

Mamie Gilroy Anna Held Miss Brown the Park Theatre Mamie Annie Irish Empire Theatre Stock Company Mary Hampton Helene Cleveland & Haverly Boston Hollands Hollis Street Empire Theatre Stock Company of New York Frank Daniels Tremont Cissy Fitzgerald Park Theatre Charles Hopper Chimmie Fadden Castle Oe William Harris Garrick Theatre Harris St. Louis Keith Russell Brothers Howard Atheneum Weber and Fields Russells McAvoy May Jennie Yeamans Harrigan Drummond Staley Sburbick Rose Brothers Mazut Mazett Howard Atheneum Star Hill Grand Opera Willis Sweatnam Proto Binns London Austin & Stone’s Rice and Barton Olga Nethersole Secretary of the Treasury Eugene Tompkins America Denman Thompson Hollisome Isaac B. Rich E. M Joseph Flo Uuland N. Y. Empire Theatre Company

Hallowe'en Dance Concert by Clan MacKenzie at Odd Fellows Hall

At Odd Fellows Hall a Hallowe'en concert and ball was hosted by Clan MacKenzie of A. O. S. Co. Chief William K. Campbell gave the welcome. The program featured songs with Miss Louie MacMackey and Miss Mamie Moore, dances, and remarks by Royal Chief James Henderson. About 100 couples joined the grand march led by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hudson, James Henderson and wife, and many others from Gloucester and local families.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Hallowe'en Clan MacKenzie William K. Campbell Robin Adair Louie MacMackey Afton Water G. Trewella Martin Mamie Moore Herrin F. Streeter Edward H. Frye James Henderson Tam Glen Thomas H. Hudson Will'am Grieve Royal Set Peter D. Balfour James Richie William M. Richie Katie Hudson Robert C. McTaggert Charles Thomson Kate Thomson John Withers Stephen M. Duncan James Rankin Gloucester Alexander Dal George Eaton Hugh T. Kennedy William Burns Alexander Monroe George Monroe John Reed Maggie Reed

Y M C A Convention Opens in North Adams

The thirtieth annual Massachusetts and Rhode Island Y M C A convention began in the Baptist Church with 250 delegates. C W Dennett of North Adams was chosen chairman. Prof E S Whitmore of Albany delivered The True Sphere of Association Effort and L W Breer of Lynn spoke on The President's Part in the Work as a Whole. A banquet followed at 5 p m in Congregational Chapel.

North Adams Massachusetts and Rhode Island Baptist Church C. W. Dennett Chozen E. S. Whitmore State Normal School Albany N. Y L. W. Breer Lynn Congregational Chapel

Callender expresses view on Speakership and committees

E B Callender of Ward 24 declines preference in the upcoming General Court Speakership contest. He argues against preemptive control by a prior Legislature, urges fair committee access for new members, and criticizes canceling choices before election. He notes past editorials and cautions against corporate influence.

House of Representatives Repubpublican E. B. Callender Ward 24 General Court Boston Evening Record Barrett Wardwell Boston Commonwealth

Rally at Revere Town Hall Sparks Republican Pitch

The Revere Town Hall hosted a Republican rally last evening with Captain James H. Wade presiding. Colonel A. Thomas of Weymouth urged sound money and protection against repudiation while A. Washburn, secretary to Henry Cabot Lodge, warned of national dishonor and threats to the executive’s authority amid the campaign.

Revere James H. Wade Rat A. Thomas Weymouth A. H. Washburn Henry Cabot Lodge

You can't make a new arm with Salvation Oil

A compact ad declares Salvation Oil cannot create a new limb but promises to ease bruises. The 25c price point remains noted, suggesting a medicinal or cosmetic intent.

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