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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1888

Page

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Joint Debate On Protection Between Walker And Hopkins

A coming joint debate on the protective tariff between J H Walker and John Hopkins of Millbury set for October 31 at Mechanics Hall Worcester will fill the venue. British American Society branch No 86 invites Messrs Walker and Sayles to discuss protection versus free trade with Hopkins opening, Walker closing, and both speaking about 45 minutes total. Charles Booth will preside and arrange the order of speakers.

Worcester Soroian Mechanics’ Hall J. H. Walker John Hopkins Millbury British-American Society Messrs. Walker Sayles Walker Charles Booth Hopkins Mr. Walker Mr. Hopkins

Typhoid Fever in Montreal Exposed by Health Board Review

A Montreal Herald editorial denounces sensational posts while local doctors and hospitals confirm widespread typhoid fever. Physicians report daily patient loads far above reported figures, with many cases unregistered. The health board summons doctors for concealing cases under city bylaws.

Montreal Sprctat The Herald Post Board of Health General Hospital Montreal Star Notre Dame Hospital Brennan Blackadur Beaver Hall Hill Kirkpatrick Montreal General Hospital Notre Dame Hospitl Hotel Dieu Local Health Board Provincial Health Board

Democratic Day in Cincinnati Exposition Parade

A large crowd filled Cincinnati streets for Democratic Day at the centennial exposition. Judge Thurman spoke amid cheers after a lengthy parade by eight Democratic clubs from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky. He defended labor and attacked taxes as harming workers saying wealth comes from labor and urging fair wages.

Cincinnaty Judge Thurman Race Twelfth Streets Ohio Indiana Kentucky Thurman Carlisle Exposition Music Hall Cleveland Cincinnati Hamilton County Peter Paul Aole Lawter Rom White House Democratic Party

Heat Your Home With New England Heaters This Season

Local catalog highlights the finest line of parlor and heating stoves in square oblong and round shapes. Cast and sheet iron bodies offered in ornate or plain styles with sizes shown in the cut. Guarantee of satisfaction with models and complete accessories including stove boards and coal boxes.

New England United States

Imported Englishman urges Woburn to back protection

A large Woburn gathering heard Mr Pettifer and Ex Mayor Fox of Cambridge denounce free trade. Pettifer argued England’s surplus harms American wages, while Fox attacked the Mills bill and Confederate supporters. The event featured a colored quartet and concluded with Butler R. Wilson.

Pettifer Woburn Fox Cambridge London Liverpool England America Germany Holyoke Butler R. Wilson

Belm ont Train Fatality Claims James Hearn at Crossing

Belmont October 25 James Hearn about 60 was struck by an outward bound Fitchburg train at the Belmont crossing at 552 pm and killed instantly. Conductor Farrar and Engineer Sprague were aboard. Hearn leaves a widow.

Belmont James Hearn Fitchburg Belmont Crossing Farrar Sprague Hearn

Apothecary Benjamin Nagle Found Dead in Store

Benjamin Nagle an apothecary of 236 Bunker Hill street was found dead in his shop at 6 yesterday evening. Cause of death appears to be an overdose of chloral. Daniel Sheehan of 194 Harrison avenue was found dead in his bed yesterday afternoon.

Benjamin Nagle Bunker Hill Street Daniel Sheehan Harrison Avenue

American League dynamiters claim thunderous murder agenda

Attorney General Webster told a special commission that members of the American League are dynamiters and advocates of murder. Montreal reports typhoid fever at alarming levels with hospitals crowded and physicians failing to report cases. Weather mixed with fair skies and rain. Closing of the State Federation of Labor convention. Free Hospital for Women annual meeting. A meeting at Faneuil Hall featured Senator Hoar Pettifer and Beard. Farnum in North Adams held for forgery trial. Boston mail pouch robbed en route to Chicago. Harvard poll shows Harrison slight lead. Boston total registration 72 200. Fifth district candidates discuss civil service reform. Professor Ventura presented French readings from Coquelin.

Webster Special Commission American League Montreal The Federation of Labor Free Hospital For Women Faneuil Hall Hoar Pettifer Beard ATO Co H. G. Farnum North Adams Superior Court Boston Chicago Harvard Harrison Ventura M. Coquelin

Conspiracy claims tied to Irish leaders and American money

London and New York dispatches report Attorney General Webster linking Parnellites with the American league, calling them conspirators aided by American money. The Times is said to possess forged documents as Parnell and counsel scrutinize the Phoenix Park letter. Police witnesses and letter copies surface as the Parnell commission unfolds.

London Parnell Commission Webster The Times Parnellites League In America League American League Irish World Chicago Citizen Boston Pilot Patrick Ford Brennan Sheridan Breslin Condon Devoy Finerty Redpath Rossa League In America Parnell Davitt Kettle Evan William O'Sullivan Chicago Philadelphia Boston Thomas Powerl’Connor New York Evening Post Charles Russell Phoenix Park Sir Charles Russell Lewis Russell

Crow Indians All at Home and Quie Warpath Report Quelled

The Indian Affairs Commission received word from Crow Agency Montana stating no Crow warpath against the Sioux. Cheyenne starving claim denied by Indian bureau officials. On reservation each Indian receives daily three-fourths pound beef half pound flour and occasional coffee and sugar.

WasHincron Commission of Indian Affairs Briscoe Crow Agency Montana Fort Buford Dakota Indian Bureau

New Yorks Win in World Series Clinches Title Over Browns

In St Louis on October 26 the New Yorks defeated the Browns 8 to 6 to settle the world championship. Buck Ewing starred with a home run and a three RBI triple drive, while Keefe pitched well for the Browns but received scant support. New Yorks outplayed the Browns throughout the series, earning the laurels with strong fielding, timely hitting, and solid pitching.

St. Louis New York Browns Giants Buck Ewing Keefe Herr New Yorks Louis A. EB. R Tiernan Latham Ewing Robina Rich'ds O'Neet Ee Ee O Comish’y O'Rourke McCarthy Gore Bt. Louis Chamberlain Slattery Whitney Chamberlan Robinson White Milligan O’rourke Comiskey Kelly and Gaffney Lime

Maritime arrivals and sailings reported with multiple ships

Mariners and vessels are listed with origin and destination ports across ports such as Boston Liverpool New York and Baltimore. Entries include ships like Durand Dorian Godallg Unita City of Dublin and City of Rome with routes from Charleston Havana Matanzas and the West Indies to Liverpool or New York.

Boston Liverpool Lorenzo D Baker Jamaica Gibraltar Vyonca Mediterranean New York Monmouthshire China Japan Guy Mannering Manila Mariner Charlestown Caspian Baltimore Nevada Prawle Point Aguadillana Stettin Tarifa City of Dublin Batavia St Johns Halifax Queenstown Alaska Barnmoor Stago City of Rome Manhattan Matanzas Havana Godallg West Indies Unita Karpados Charles Morand Port Dorian Kingston

Munificent Gift From Daniel Hand To Missionary Association

Providence Oct 25 The American Missionary Association received a record gift from Daniel Hand of Clinton Conn a sum exceeding 1 million dollars in interest bearing securities to fund The Daniel Hand Educational Fund for Colored People The income is to educate colored youth in the Southern States The trust will be managed by the association and amounts for any single recipient are limited to 100 The gift arises from Hand’s wartime loss and an 1887 settlement with his clerk George Williams Judge Luzon Morris arranged the gift Hand is about 87 years old

Josiah Quincy, Jr Quincy Morse Harrison Indianapolis Harvey N. Shepard Middleboro Colonel Higginson Sherman Hoar Arlington Franklin Park Morgan Cleveland Pettifer Fox B. R. Wilson Woburn Judge Thurman Cincinnati James Hearn Fitchburg Belmont J. H. Walker John Hopkins Worcester New Jersey The American Missionary Association Daniel Hand Clinton, Conn Blaine Providence R. I Clinton Conn South Association D. C. Mears D.D God Christian Church American Missionary Society Charleston D. C George Williams Hand Williams Luzon B. Morris

Harrison address draws workingmen in Indianapolis

An Indiana Harrison rally drew 1575 to 5000 marchers and a full Tomlinson Hall. General Harrison defended labor, attacked campaign slanders, and warned that Democratic tariff policy risks reduced U.S. wages and fewer jobs. Senator Blair followed with notes on labor and education.

Indianapolis Ind The Evening News Associated Press Tomlinson Hall Harrison Litchman L. W. MacDaniels Typographical Union General Harrison McDaniels Indiana MacDaniels America Democratic Party Europe Blair New Hampshire

Fever Advances In Jacksonville Area News Brief

The daily health bulletin reports 71 new fever cases and 2 deaths, bringing total cases to 3974 with 339 deaths. Enterprise reports nine sick, six in critical condition. McClenny records seven new cases.

Jacksonville Fla Enterprise McClenny Today

Hewitt and Cleveland in Democratic Ticket Backing

In a letter to a ratification meeting chairman Hewitt defends his stance on the national Democratic ticket citing his 1882 House speech for free raw materials and a revised tariff. He says Cleveland has mass confidence due to honesty courage and independence and notes Thurman as a household name for his long public service.

New York Hewitt Grover Cleveland Allen G. Thurman Cleveland Thurman

The Country Editor's Wife and the Winter Bonnet

A humorous diary item recounts a trip to Boston’s Hoventon and Durrox at 66 Tremont Street where a wife buys an expensive winter bonnet. The narrator details mortgaging a power paper cutter borrowing ten dollars from Deacon Pogram and repaying loans after purchase.

Deacon Pogram Hoventon & Durrox Tremont Street Boston Lkachange

General Ramsay Arrested Over Illegal Registration

Jersey City October 25 General John Ramsay a Republican State committee member was arrested tonight charged with complicity in obtaining illegal registration for a man. Ramsay posted 300 bail claiming he is the victim of a conspiracy.

Jersey City John Ramsay Republican State Committee Ramsay

Weather Outlook for New England and Nearby States

Washington dispatch reports for twenty four hours the forecast across Maine New Hampshire and Vermont calls for fair and warmer conditions with easterly winds. The rest of New England and eastern New York expect fair weather followed by rain Friday night with warmer easterly winds.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont New England New York

Taylor Made Costume Cloths At Jonpan Maxsu Co

Northwest listings advertise Taylor made costume cloths in plaid designs using silk and wool, 54 inches wide, priced at 2 dollars per yard at Jonpan Maxsu & Co.

Jonpan Maxsu & Co

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