Two Candidates to Debate in Tenth District Race
In Boston the McNary and McEttrick campaigns move toward a joint debate after morning talks at McNary's office. Moran and Shea negotiate terms at Gray's Hall or alternative venues while McNary accepts the challenge. McEttrick campaigns in South Boston, pressing on hall size and candidate record with supporters and locals watching closely.
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William S. McNary
Michael J. McEttrick
John F. Shea
McNary
John B. Moran
McEttrick
Shea
Mechanics’ Hall
Moran
Gray's Hall
Fitzgerald
Congress
Gray’s Hall
Parker House
Leary
James E. Hayes
Charlestown
M Ettrick Declares Debate Challenge to McNary
Michael J. M Ettrick to Hon W S McNary denounces refusal to debate in Gray s Hall and plans a public contested record reading to expose McNary as foe to labor interests. He invites McNary to meet in Boston with Moran absent, promising future rally details in the tenth district. Boston Oct 29 1894.
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W. S. McNary
Gray’s Hall
Moran
Boston
Tenth
Michael J. M’ettrick
Governor Greenhalge speaks at Arlington Republican rally
The Arlington Town Hall hosts a Republican rally led by Governor Greenhalge with ex Governor Brackett presiding. Alfred S. Roe of Worcester and Attorney General Knowlton address critics of Democratic policies while highlighting labor, wages, and mill employment debates.
Coakley Rallies Democrats Denouncing Caucus Frauds
In People's Hall and a Shawmut avenue open air site in Ward 19, 600 Democrats heard Tim othy W. Coakley denounce caucus frauds and Cronanism. He recalled past ballots and confrontations with Cronan, Fuller, and Buckley, urging decency and honest caucuses while challenging Fuller to debate. Local leaders Moynahan Dennison Dolan Coyle Sullivan spoke.
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People’s Hall
Shawmut Avenue
Timothy W. Coakley
Coakley
Suffolk
Cronan
Baker
Carberry
Bennett
Senate
Fuller
Brighton
Richard Sullivan
Senator Coakley
Buckley
State Committee
Mr. Cronan
William Moynahan
Ward 19
Jos. A. Dennison
Thomas I. Dolan
M. J. Coyle
Stephen Sullivan
Coakley Challenges Cronan in Suffolk District Battle
A former colleague accuses John F. Cronan of misrepresenting Democratic nominating status and demands a public debate. He asserts Cronan spread slander about ward residents and political rivals, vows to prove his claims, and questions Cronan’s integrity and 1888 Republican nomination.
Tim Coakley challenges Cronan in Senate race rallies
Timothy W. Coakley, Democrat, accuses Cronan of voting against public interests and calls for a joint debate. He cites vetoed measures and party caucus issues while urging Democrats to attend two open-air rallies in Ward 22 at Old Heath and Day streets and Longwood Avenue on campus tonight.
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Senate Journal
Bell Telephone Trab
Greenhalge
Longmeadow
Russell
Senate
Cronan
Timothy W. Coakley
Gorcoran Speaks at First Campaign Appearance
Medford elects crowd packs Democratic rally as Gorcoran speaks. judge makes initial campaign appearance amid strong audience enthusiasm.
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Medford
From Speeches on Lodge and Party Allegiances in Early Debate
Judge Corcoran criticizes Senator Lodge and the Republican party, praising fairness in argument and condemning proscription by Republicans while lauding Grover Cleveland and Democratic leadership. He argues wealth and progress stem from liberty, industry, and national institutions, not party loyalty.
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Judge Corcoran
Alexander the Great
Lodge
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Grover Cleveland
Democratic House
United States Senate
Political attack on Massachusetts senators over free list and sugar duties
The piece accuses Massachusetts Senators of shamelessly opposing cheaper coal fuel and raw materials by parliamentary means. It claims Republicans and a few Democratic Judas figures would support free sugar, arguing this would benefit every household in the Commonwealth.
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Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Epps
Ex Governor William E. Russell to Speak in Campaign Tour
Ex Governor William E. Russell decides to campaign and will deliver the first of several speeches Friday night in Worcester. He met with Democratic leaders at state headquarters and said he will participate beyond the Worcester rally, with more rallies planned in Boston on Saturday and Monday nights. He praised the Democratic platform as clear and aligned with public wishes, contrasting it with the Republican party. President Donovan and the state committee aim to schedule additional appearances in coming days.
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William E. Russell
Worcester
Democratic
Buckley
Robinson
Donovan
Democratic City Committee
George T. McLaughlin
State Committee
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Russell
Boston
Winchester
Town Hall
Charles A. Conant
Congress
Joseph H. O’neil
G. F. Williams
Dedham
C. E. Shattuck
H. D. Nash
T. B. Cotter
Dr. Bubier
A. E. Whitney
Williams
Massachusetts
Hoar
Conant
Cleveland
Mr. Conant
John E. Russell
Mr. Russell
Ward 9 Republicans Rally At Ward Room
The Young Men’s Republican Club of Ward 9 held a rally in Anderson street ward room last evening. About 125 men and boys attended with Nelson J. Southwick presiding and Col. R. Scannell and P. J. Reiley of Malden on the platform. Curtis Guild George Difatta and Robert Teamoh spoke urging votes for Republicans praising no lynching and fair trial for blacks while McCall for Congress and others were promoted.
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Young Men’s Republican Club
Ward 9
Anderson Street
Nelson J. Southwick
R. Scannell
P. J. Reiley
Malden
Curtis Guild
George Difatta
Robert Teamoh
Samuel W. McCall
Congress
New Independent Democratic Club Formed in South Boston
A new independent Democratic club was formed Sunday at 8 I Street Ward 14 South Boston. Officers elected include President Florence J Abbott Vice Presidents Philip Brennan C J Sullivan Treasurer Michael Comerford Recording and Corresponding Secretary James Cotter Financial Secretary Michael J O Keefe and a board of directors: James Curtin Cornelius Kelley F Sullivan Mathew Malley Michael Sullivan Philip Brennan Jr Daniel Sheehan J Concannon Edward Kelley J J Moynihan and J Hagerty.
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Florence J. Abbott
I Street
Ward
South
Boston
Filorence J. Abbott
Philip Brennan
C. J. Sullivan
Michael Comerford
James Cotter
Michael J. O’keefe
James Curtin
Cornelius Kelley
F. Sullivan
Mathew Malley
Michael Sullivan
Philip Brennan, Jr
Democratic Rallies Cited Across Massachusetts Towns
The item lists numerous locations including Newburyport Weymouth Quincy Salem and Boston with speakers John E. Russell Charles A. DeCourcy James E. Hayes and others scheduled for Democratic rallies. Also includes Webster Dedham Spencer Harwich Lawrence Ward 20 and Union Park Hall Ward 17 Boston with speakers such as George F Williams and James Mellen.
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Newburyport
John E. Russell
Charles A. DE Courcey
Weymouth
John W. Corcoran
James E. Hayes
Quincy
Salem D. Charles
M. M. Holmes
Webster
Josiah Quincy
Charles Hagerty
New Bedford
George Fred Williams
John W. Cummings
Robert Howard
Dedham
Joseph H
O’neil
Bentley Warren
Chester A. Reed
Charles Warren
Spencer
Frank H. Pope
Louis Blumenthal
Harwich
Thomas J. Gargan
Bordman Hall
Lawrence
William P. Cherrington
Ward 20
Boston
William S. M’nary
Henry F. Naphen
Union Park Hall
Ward 17
James H. Mellen
Philip J. Farley
Michael B. Gilbride
Winchester Rally Boosts Democratic Team
A Winchester Town Hall rally drew crowds for Democratic candidates including Charles A. Conant and Joseph H. O'Neil with G. F. Williams of Dedham and H. D. Nash on stage. Williams praised civil service reform and business revival while Conant urged honest policy comparisons and favoring the Democratic platform.
Schurz Attacks Tammany and Hill in Political Debate
Carl Schurz denounces Tammany Hall as corrupt and violent and says David B. Hill fights the battle of Tammany. Heclaims Hill is the most unprincipled and dangerous politician, a traitor to Democratic principles and policies.
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Carl Schurz
Tammany
Hill
Schurz
Mr. Hill
David B. Hill
Governor McKinley Addresses 15000 at Olney Rally
Governor McKinley spoke for an hour before about 15 000 people in Olney Illinois addressing farmers and urging agricultural concerns and policies.
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Olney, Ill
McKinley
Flower Launches Campaign Tour From Capitol
Governor Flower began a multi day speaking tour from Albany delivering eight or nine addresses daily. He spoke from the Wagner private car Corsair with a stop at Schenectady where a large crowd cheered and applauded when Hill’s name was mentioned.
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Albany
N. Y
Flower
Capitol
Schenectady
Hill
Extraordinary New York registration fuels political debate
New York reports a registration of 308,693 with an expected 275,000 votes. Anti-Tammany observers claim Tammany will not exceed 9,000 votes, noting past highs and arguing the organization is weaker by at least 30,000 since 1890.
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New York
Tammany
Senator Higgins's Bach Arrested in Bribery Plot
Frederick Eden Bach, chairman of the Republican first district committee and private secretary to United States Senator Higgins, was arrested in Wilmington on bribery charges. He allegedly bought tax receipts from Democrats to stop their votes in the upcoming election. Lewis Higgins, a Democrat, says he sold his receipt for a pair of shoes and one dollar.
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Higgins
Bach
Wilmington
Del
Frederick Eden Bach
Republican First District Committee
United States
Lewis Higgins
Maimed for McKinley in Arcola Cannon Incident
In Arcola Illinois on October 29 as Governor McKinley was introduced a small cannon exploded injuring two laboring men. William Layman lost both eyes and Thomas Dougherty had his right hand blown off at the wrist and his right eye destroyed. Both are middle aged.
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Arcola
Ill
McWinley
William Layman
Thomas Dougherty
Layman
Dougherty
Coal Handlers Endorse James McKenna for Legislature
The Coal Handlers' Benevolent Association yesterday endorsed James McKenna of Ward 13 for the Legislature. The local labor group announced the backing in a formal vote and said McKenna supports workers' interests.
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The
Coal Handlers’ Benevolent Association
James 8. McKenna
Ward
American Wringer Co. Wringers Mangles Beds and Sweepers
City manufacturers at 13 and 15 Broadway extension offer wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs on all kinds of wringers and sweepers. Prompt mail orders. Telephone Tremont 76-.
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American Wringer Co
Broadway
Tremont
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