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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1891

Page

8

Senator Blackburn Talks Cleveland and 1892 Straws

Washington reports Senator Blackburn assessing Democratic prospects for 1892. He says he will back Cleveland if he remains the strongest candidate and notes tariff as pivotal while warning against ignoring currency and silver. Blackburn cites Kentucky platform support and discusses New York influence, possible campaigns in Ohio and New York, and the need for a balanced, nationwide Democratic nominee.

Washington Blackburn Cleveland Kentucky Democratic Party Ohio New York Flower Hill

Blaine ReturnsWeak in Washington Amid Careful Escort

Secretary Blaine reached Washington in frail condition and was given minimal public acknowledgment. He walked with assistance from the station to a carriage, his complexion pale and gait faltering, then rode to the White House. A separate attempt to serve papers at Union Station failed as Blaine slept, while word spreads he will go to El Paso for winter health per Dr Duncan and W P Roberts of the American Health Association.

Washington Blaine Lafayette Square Atlee Brown State Department White House Barrimore Union Station Davis Mr. Blaine Jacques van Raalte Rotterdam Holland Stewart EL Paso Ext Paso Tex Duncan Chicago W. P. Roberts American Health Association James G. Blaine Dr. Roberts

Four More Bodies Recovered From Red Wing Wreck

Lewes Delaware October 25 The bodies of four more crew from the schooner Red Wing of Noank Connecticut wrecked near Indian River inlet were found near the Indian River life saving station. They will be kept for identification as long as possible.

Lewes, del Red Wing Noank, Cenn Indian River Inlet Indian River

The Crowds at the Public Common on a Sunday

A Sunday scene at the Public Common shows crowds lingering near the pond and Soldiers' Monument as Salvation Army exhorters urge hellfire warnings. Passersby drift through fall foliage, some listening, others indifferent, amid pipes, cigars, and Sunday traffic until evening tea calls.

Salvation Army Missus Dime Museum Egglestons Beacon Street

Mystery over origin of mutilated speech print

Secretaries Hayes and Allen are at loggerheads over who originated the criss-cross red print idea aimed at Governor Russell. Hayes denies any link to Allen and says he never spoke to him about it, while the reporter defends his account. The Republican State Committee is identified with the circulating circular.

Russell Hayes Republican Committee Allen Wardwell Republican State Committee Post

Universalist Ministers Meeting and Methodist Union Sessions

Universalist ministers hold a morning session at 11 at 380 West Street with Rev. Dr. Shutter of Minneapolis reading a paper. The Methodist Social Union gathers in Odd Fellows Hall at 5 30 this evening with Rev. Mr. Stevenson, president of the English Wesleyan Conference, expected to speak.

Universalist Universalist Ministers West Street Shutter Minneapolis Minn Methodist Social Union Odd Fellows’s

Schooner Jennie A Cheney Returns Fire With Cargo

The schooner Jennie A Cheney, Captain Cushman, from Rockport bound for New York, returned today with its lime cargo on fire and was sealed up for inspection.

Rock Uanp Jennie A. Cheney Cushman New York

Campaign Week in Massachusetts Rallies and Illicit Registration Claims

Last week of campaigning features Democratic leaders like Mills and Wilson touring cities such as Lowell Salem and Worcester with key rallies and a Boston dispute over alleged illegal voter registrations. Ex governor Robin son and Long join Republicans alongside Hear Lodge and Allen as organizers scramble for momentum amid claims of underage registrations and registrar inquiries.

W. M.springer Lowell Mills Texas Worcester Russell General Corcoran Harwich John BE. Russell Chales S. Hamlin Roxbury George Fred Williams H. W. Lamb W. K. Estell W. S. Wilson Fall River Spencer Frank K. Foster Brooks Adams Gloucester James A. McGeough Benton McMillian Acton F. E. Hatch Lynn Governor Russell Norwood E. J. Donovan Benton McMillin Haverhill Elbridge Cushman William Cushing West Newberry Henry M. Cross Boardman Halli Adams Benjamin Lenthier Brookline P. J. Doherty Charlestown Wilson J. Garean Somerville Cambridge Springfield John FE Waltham Provincetown O'Neil Hamlin F. H. Pope Saugus F. W. Jones James H. S Slade D. W. Crowley Palmer J Flynn P. J. Farley Edward Avery Housatonic N. H. Chamberlin Falmouth Framingham John H. McDonough Gardner John OC Burke Henry W. Lamb North Adams Wareham W. L Greenfield Taunton Holyoke Governor Russel Boston Ipswich Braintree Frank H. Fee Thomas Riley Canton J. H. Slade John T. Wheelwright Leomaster Witham Cushing Georgetown D. N. Crowley Brockton W.S. Wilson

Boston Registration Charges Stir City Politics

Chairman Wilson of the Republican City Committee accuses Democrats of illegal registration in Boston and says warrants will be issued for about seventy seven people. The charge is met with skepticism that it rests on little evidence and may be aimed at political effect beyond Boston.

Board OF Registrars OF Voters Boston Charles F. Atwood Crocker Lences Scudder Crocker Lowell Street Suffolk William Power Wilson Charles A. Barry Henry M. Funke Shawmut Avenue Suffolk Ss Linus E. Pearson Board of Registrars Wilson Republican City Committee of Republican City Committee

Boomerang Circulars Prompt Political Demand

Chairman Josiah Quincey asked at the Republican State Committee HQ about progress on distributing 100000 copies of Governor Russell's New York speech. Only 4000 copies with red Republican comments were printed and no decision on the remaining 96000. He demanded their return if not to be distributed. no reply received by midnight.

Josiah Quincey Democratic State Committee Republican State Committee Russell New York Quincy Wardwell

Joint Debate Draws Crowd and Political Commentary

Tremont Temple hosted a joint debate drawing several hundred beyond tickets. Democrats see the event boosting Governor Russell with critics noting Lodge’s strong performance on Massachusetts issues and predicting schoolboy declamations this winter.

Tremont Temple Russell Mr. Lodge Butler Massachusetts

Tragic Train Collision Claims Lynn Man

James Dullea son of John Dullea of Mason street was killed by a Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad train at the Pleasant street crossing at 5 30 this afternoon. He was about 25 years old and unmarried.

Boston and Lynn Lynn James Dullea John Dullea Mason Street Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Pleasant Street

Brooklyn Health Chemist Praises Royal Baking Powder

The Brooklyn Health Department chemist, after testing several powders, declares Royal superior in leavening power, economy, and healthfulness. He asserts it stands above all other baking powders in these qualities.

Department of Health Brooklyn

Pure Medicinal Whiskey Promoted for Coughs and Ills

An old advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Walt Whiskey as a cure all for coughs colds chills and diseases including pneumonia asthma bronchitis and even sexual weakness. It claims it relieves fatigue for business men and urges buying from a druggist or grocer with no substitutes.

Duffy Duffy Malt Whiskey CO Rochester N. WY

Covenant English Law Debt Sealed in Massachusetts Suit

A Massachusetts court addresses a covenant drawn in English form by Martha G Whellright's estate. The decision: the covenant is enforceable here as a debt against the estate, ranking after debts of value but before legacies. Plaintiffs awarded judgment. other contract matters noted. Also notices on contracts with minors and a letter from the Anti Tenement House League urging reform in Boston clothing trades.

Paul K. L. E. Krell Et al Robert Codman Martha G. Whellright England Justice Holmes Massachusetts K. Cobb Robert Codman, Jr George J. Morse George W. Ely J. K. Carroll R. L. Gardiner Luther v. Wiggin Stone Ascephans Lund Jewell Welch A. E Pillsbury League Boston Plymouth Rock Pants Company Miller P. Grrrorp The

Supreme Judicial Court Equity Hearings List

Equity hearings scheduled for Tuesday Oct 9 include Fletcher v Bartlett In re Wilwley on habeas corpus Davenport v Browne East Boston Ferry Co Vo Daniels Knowles v Mutual One Year Benefit Order and related matters before the Suffolk session.

Fletcher Bartlett Wiuwley Davenport Browne East Boston Ferry Co Vo. Daniels Knowles v. Mutual

Docket of Civil Cases in Suffolk Superior Court Sessions

The record lists cases in order across first to fourth sessions including Sargent v. Supreme Lodge Allen v. Boston Safe De- Kotposit & Trust Co. and numerous other libel, contract, and property matters. It notes session dates, judges, and case numbers with references to Boston area firms and rail lines.

Sargent Supreme Lodge Allen Boston Safe de- Kotposit & Trust Co We VE Normany Wiswell Dennett Codman Wright Farrer KF. Jewett Pub. Co Butler

Claquers Fail to Arrive as Republican Support Wavers

The claqueurs meant to bolster Republican sentiment did show up on time but unpaid. Henry E. Turner of Malden denounces claims that eloq uers were hired, insisting he would not hire such rhetoric and that Republicans are genuine patriots.

Henry E. Turner Malden Turner Eloguers Brother Allen

Noteworthy Exhibition of $1200 Dining Room Set

A private exhibition at Paine's Furniture Warerooms 48 Canal Street displays a $1200 dining room suite. Critics weary of ready made furniture are silenced as admirers flock daily to inspect the exquisite piece, praised for wood grain, cabinet craft, carving, and industrial art value.

Paine Canal Street

Free Scholarships in Boston Education Debate

The article traces support for a scholarship plan to fund university education via public school funds in Boston. Mayor Nathan Matthews Jr expresses cautious interest toward the scholarship idea, while Rabbi Solomon Schindler argues against a free university but supports tuition subsidies tied to public schools. He likens funding choices to balancing repairs at home and emphasizes improving education while noting other needs and the goal of enabling higher learning for capable students.

Free Public Schools Boston Free University Nathan Matthews, Jr Post Solomon Schindler Boston School Board

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