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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1888

Page

8

Russell in Worcester Rally for Democrats at Mechanics Hall

Worcester Democrats hold second campaign rally in Mechanics Hall with 2500 in attendance. Speaker William E. Russell attacks Republican critics and praises President Cleveland, contrasting vetoes and civil service reform with party corruption, then touches on tariff and free trade themes before Corcoran closes the event.

Worcester Mechanics’ Hall William E. Russell John W. Corcoran Cleveland Thurman Clinton W. A. Williams E. L. Davis A. G. Bullock Commonwealth Scala Walker New York Republican Party Congress Chase Trumbull Sumner Bird Charles Sumner Senate Hoar Reblican Party Texas Mr. McKay McKay Pettifer Civil Service Russell Mr. Walker Chicago New England Detroit Board of Trade Great West Fishery Commission Canada Frye Dawes Garfield Morton Hale Onondaga England Boston Corcoran

Rallying for Higginson in West End campaign rallies

Two rallies last evening backed Colonel Higginson for Congress in Boston’s West End and Biossem Street schoolhouse. Speakers included Sherman Hoar Thomas Gargan and Clifford Plummer who urged Black voters to back Higginson over Douglass. Higginson linked tariff concerns to working class prosperity while City Clerk O Neil projected a Democratic victory statewide based on large Boston registration.

Colonel Higginson Congress West End Ward Anderson Street Cambridge James P. Sullivan Sherman Hoar Waltham Thomas J. Gargan Boston Clifford Plummer Plummer Washington Douglass Ward 9 General Banks Wendell Phillips Higginson Lewis Hayden Biossem Street Fifth District O'Neil Cleveland

Sunday Notices—Boston churches announce services and events

The Sunday notices list sermons and programs across Arlington Street Church, Tabernacle Bowdoin Square, and other congregations. Details include 9:15 Bible class, 4 p.m. men’s meeting, 8 p.m. anniversary sermons, baptism, missionary addresses, choir, and youth gatherings with guest speakers from New Brunswick, Chicago, and Holland.

Arlington Street Brooke Hlerford Boylston Berkeley Streets Association Hall American Inter-Seminary Misionary Alliance Messrs S. M.zwemer J. Cantine New Brunswick N. J M. Ransom Chicago Ralph Hloemendal Holland Mich Association Joseph Stewart George W. Proctor Barrist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square M. BR. Deming Commisnion Ashman Quartet L. B. Greenwood B. Y. M. Christian Union Union Hall Boylston Street H. Price Collier Flora E. Barry Alma C. Norton Alice M. Sibley Byron A. Robinson George Mendell Taylor Cuuxen Grindall Reynolds Chandler Hall Essex Street Srinmcant Temple Newbury and Exeter Streets Temple HW. S. Lake Theodore Parker Church J. D. Farrow D.D The Pauline Propaganda Moston Music Hall South Congregational Courney Newbury Street Exeter Street Hale St. Joan’s Caveron Boston Highlands Tremont Street Vernon Street Boston Copley Square Edward A. Horton

Republicans Confer on Admissions and Nominations in Third District

The Massachusetts Republican State Committee met in Meionaon with party leaders to push Harrison and Morton electors and eleven Congressmen. Governor Ames urged a strong turnout, while Jesse M. Gove faced press-exclusion debates as towns reported rising enthusiasm. rally plans across Boston area aimed to shake up the third district.

Republican State Committee Meionaon Dr. Burden Ames Brackett Beard Morse Burden Massachusetts Harrison and Morton Parker’s Cleveland Harrison Chicago Cleveland Fund Illinois Washington Congress Indiana Colonel Wheelock Jesse M. Gove Republican City Committee of Boston Kurden Gove Sears Barnstable Miller Needham Candler Chester Brookline Suffolk Edeem Brown Cambridge

Young Peoples Popular Concerts Begin in Music Hall

The Boston Symphony Orchestra announces the first in a series of Young Peoples Popular Concerts at Music Hall. Reserved seats for regular concerts are sold out, so matinees offer affordable single tickets. The opening matinee is Wednesday, November 7, with Mr. Gericke curating the program. box office sales begin next Monday.

Music Hall Boston Symphony Orchestra Gericke

Local Fires Report Several Blazes Across South Boston

Yesterdays incidents include a $40 blaze at Boston Fire Brick Co works corner K and East First streets. a $30 fire in a four story tenement at 12 Harrison Avenue with rescue of a three weeks old baby by Officer Flynn. an elevator shaft fire at 86 Federal Street. and a West Roxbury stable fire on Neponset Avenue destroying six cows, a horse, a milk wagon, and a carriage with $1200 loss.

Boston Fire Brick Company K and East First Streets South Boston Harrison Avenue Charles Anderson Flynn Seanon 11

Extradition Case Drags In Montreal Court

Charles De Baun, once assistant cashier of Park Bank of New York, facing extradition proceedings in Montreal. Defense argues irregular habeas grant and non extraditable crime. judge adjourns as authorities debate treaty authority. Court to reconvene with Monday listings.

Monttireal Que Charles de Baun Park Bank of New York Sherbrooke Justice Church de Baun United States Post

Courts session notes reveal tort verdicts and contempt ruling

The Superior Court Oct 26 first session reported a $30,000 damages verdict against Augustin Thormp gon in a slander suit by Mira Beals, with several other tort actions listed. Third session covers multiple trespass cases on Hyde Park avenue and a Wellburn contempt finding against Raymond for circulating defamatory material about jurors.

Superior Court Mason Mira Beals Augustin Thormpgon James H. Beals Brookline James H R. M. Morse Jr F. A. Dearborn Hunt J. C. Kimball Ellen Maloney Caroline M. Wood Same George H. Monroe William Griswold Andrew A. Meyer Charles E. Weld Hyde Park Avenue West Roxbury C. G. Keyes J.C. Cotter C. F. Jenney Ring Martine Kimball Lund O’connor Moore Valda Connor Gay Tabraham Boston Fall Pierce West Raymond Russell Russell and Dow Commonwealth

Superior Court Docket Shows Guilty Verdicts and Fines

October 26 proceedings list Peter J. Rourke found guilty of violating liquor law. Henry Cohen on trial for false pretences. Caroline Hunt charged with larceny pleads guilty and fined $10. Mary J. Morris pleads guilty and fined $10. Fannie De Schmidt pleads guilty and fined $10.

Dewey J. Peter J. Rourke Henry Cohen Caroline Hunt Mary J. Morris Fannie de Schmidt

Superior Court Middlesex Oct 26 cases and sentences

Middlesex County sessions include Briexam C J Merie Dubois of Lowell case sentences for breaking and entering and larceny with terms from one to ten years plus solitary confinement. Other docket items list civil and criminal suits with names Allin Swallow Joyce Phipps and various defendants, dates and docket numbers.

Superior Criminal Court Middlesex County Briexam C. J. Merie Dubois Lowell Massachusetts Reformatory James Kiley John McLaughlin Chelmsford House, of Correction James H., Glancy Daniel Ryan House of Correction Charles A. Lord John Kelley Henry W. Wellington Marlboro William J. Douglass

Business Failures Reported Nationally and Canada

The last seven days show 254 business failures new to R G Dun Co and E Russell Co mercantile agency figures, up from 224 the prior week and 227 the week before. Compared with last year’s week there were 216 total, 193 in the United States and 23 in Canada.

R. G. Dun & Co E. Russell & Co Mercantile Agency United States Canada Dominion of Canada

Discovery of another asteroid by Dr Palisa Vienna

A Science Observer dispatch reports the discovery of asteroid 280 by Dr Palisa in Vienna on Oct 25 1886. It lists its position as Greenwich mean time 0h 53m 36s, right ascension 0h 53m 36s, north declination 2deg 54m 58s.

Palisa Vienna

Paige's Furniture Company Shows Fifty Wood Designs

Dixine Room Furniture features fifty distinct oak cherry mahogany and walnut styles at Paige's Furniture Company factory located on Canal Street showcasing varied finishes and room options for customers.

Paige’s Furniture Company Canal Street

Corner stone laid for Mt Pleasant Unitarian Church Roxbury

The corner stone of the new Mt Pleasant Unitarian Church at Warren street and Elm Hill avenue Roxbury will be laid Monday at 4 PM with addresses by Rev E E Hale Rev James DeNormandie and Rev W M Lyon. A Newton express wagon collided with Horace Stevens horse and carriage in front of 28 State street yesterday damaging the carriage and horse. Goram H Whitney of Roxbury funeral at 24 Elmore street conducted by Rev Dixon with Dudley Street Baptist Church Sumner Lodge and G A R. Burial at Mt Hope cemetery. Sanford H Leach arrested for embezzling 54059 from Robert F Piper Co grocers at 129 State street since June 1 1888. Rev E H Hall of Cambridge lectures at Channing Hall on Orthodoxy and Heresy from the Fifth Century to the Fifteenth.

Mt. Pleasant Unitarian Church Warren Street Elm Hill Avenue Roxbury E. E. Hale D.D James DeNormandie W. M. Lyon Thompson Newton Horace Stevens No. 28 State Street Stevens Goram H. B. Whitney G. H. B. Whitney & Co Elmore Street Dixon Dudley Street Baptist Church Sumner Lodge Post 7

Will of Col Royal Pulsifer Leaves All to Wife

By the Middlesex Probate Court at East Cambridge a will dated Oct 18 1888 leaves all real and personal estate to wife Clara 8. Pulsifer. Executors named are wife, son George, and Mr F E Whiting. A memorial service is set for Sunday at 3 p m in the Swedenborgian Church on Highland avenue Newtonville.

Royal M. Palsifer Middlesex East Cambridge Clara Hemenway W. M. Noble C. A. van Colonel Pulsifer Swedenborgian Church Highland Avenue Newtonville

Harvard University Calendar October 28 to November 1

Harvard schedule lists Appleton Chapel talks by Yale’s Fisher on Oct 28 and 29, French lecture by M Coquelin Oct 30, and various exams and events. Includes Divinity Faculty meeting, Bowdoin and Wright prize deadlines, freshman scholarships, and a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert at Sanders Theatre on Nov 1.

Appleton W. D. Clark M. A. Kilvert C. H. Black T. Woodbury Divinity School Board of Overseers State Street Boston Bowdoin Chauncey Wright Boston Symphony Orchestra Sanders Theatre

Band fur lined overcoats at Jackson & Co

Cold weather is near at hand and a fur lined overcoat brings comfort to every gentleman. Jackson & Co at 126 Tremont street offer a fine line in stock. ES Vn advertises the best the market affords.

Jackson & Co Tremont Street

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