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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1896

Page

2

Democrats hold lone campaign rally in Fall River

The November rally at the Academy of Music drew 180 attendees. Speakers led by Hon. G. F. Williams argued for sound money and opposed the Chicago platform, highlighting gold standard, western support, and party loyalty amid currency debates. Tomorrow night the National Democracy attends Magic Hall in Field’s Corner.

Fall River Democrats Academy of Music G. F. Williams Williams Massachusetts James F. Morris Irs Nallons Democratic Labor West McKinley Bryan Blaine Carlisle Logan Garfield Christopher T. Callahan Holyoke John H. Potts Lynn England John H. O’neil Boston William J. Moran Heman W. Chapin Dedham Murphy Congress Wolfson Indianapolis Chicago John F. Cronan Chaplin Mr. Williams National Democracy Magic Hall Field’s Corner

National Democracy Holds First South Boston Rally

The National Democracy launched its campaign for honest money with a rally in South Boston last night, targeting the tenth congressional district and opposing Mr. Hall. The event marked the movement's foray into the local political scene with calls for financial reform.

National Democracy Battle For Honest Money Tenth Boston Har

East Boston Republicans Rally to Back McKinley Drive

Republicans in East Boston held two large rallies at Music Hall and Booths Hall to rally support for McKinley. Speakers included Frank Wood John L Bates Sears and Jesse M Gove urging sound money and national credit defense. The event featured a torchlight parade and two bands in a show of strong party activism.

Boston McKinley Music Hall Booth’s Frank Wood Jesse M. Gove Joseph H. Barnes W. L. Youngman W. B. Bradley W. L. Campanna

Revere Democratic Rally At Town Hall

A well attended rally in Revere Town Hall drew Democrats under the anti Lane banner. John E O Brien presided as Philip J Doherty urged free coinage benefits for workers. E B Newhall presidential elector spoke next, followed by B Frank DeButts candidate for the twenty seventh district.

Revere anti-Lane John E. O' Brien Philip J. Doherty E. B. Newhall B. Frank DeButts

Navy appoints two assistant surgeons

The President appointed Frank L. Pleadwell of Taunton Massachusetts and Dudley N. Carpenter of Portsmouth New Hampshire as assistant surgeons in the navy.

Washington Frank L. Pleadwell Taunton Mass Dudley N. Carpenter Portsmouth N. H Navy

Bryan to Carry Central West in Predicted Landslide

Illinois and Missouri watchful as Populists align with Bryan and Democrats. Washburn reports six safe electoral paths favoring Bryan, while Missouri shifts to McKinley for many Democrats. Kempton Egerton inflates hopes California Nebraska favor Bryan amid fusion moves and labor support.

Tashington Egerton National Populist Committee McKinley California Cleveland Bryan Jesse D. Grant Nebraska Omaha Mississippi Hanna Mark Hanna America Central Far West Central West Ohio Wisconsin

Fitzgerald Addresses Three Rallies in City Districts

Congressman John A. Fitzgerald spoke at three rallies in Wards 9 8 and 2 amid overcrowded crowds. Speakers included Senator Martin M. Lomasney and Edward J. Flynn. A missile shattered a Lyceum Hall window as the congressman urged support for his reelection and attacked rival John A. Ryan and Sears.

Congressman Fitzgerald James J. Lanigan William F. Donovan William J. Cronin Martin M. Lomasney Conry Common Council W. J. Miller Edward J. Flynn Thomas F. Keenan James A. Gallivan John A. Kelcher Boston Lyceum Hall John A. Ryan

Puzzle of practice and circles leads to health faith

A long feature mixes a visual puzzle claiming few solve it with a health crusade. It touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female ailments, highlights expert care at an institute, and cites testimonials and free expert advice, urging readers to obtain the doctor’s medical adviser.

Daniel Webster America Kk. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute of Buffalo N. Y Dr. Y Pierce Dr. Pierce Pierce United States Bettie Wisecup Peebles, Adams Co Fred Green Bogota Jasper Co Ill M. J. Lock Blanche Lincoln Co Tenn J. D. Oliver Millboro Depot Bath Co Doctor Pierce World’s Dispensary Medical Association Main Street

Seventeenth of June Carnival Association Plans Ball

A regular meeting in Charlestown led by Alderman Presho appointed a by laws committee of Stover Coady Burnham. They decided to hold a winter dress carnival ball and named Griffin Coady Presho Sullivan Burnham to arrange the affair.

Charlestown Alderman Presho Fred &. Burnham W. E. Stover James D. Coady Fred E. Burnham W. D. Griffin E. W. Presho Joseph Sullivan Fred KE. Burnham

Big Parade Tonight for Intercollegiate Republican March

Preparations finished for a large parade likely drawing 50 to 15000 marchers. Harvard leads with 1500 red caps and torches, six divisions including Harvard and Tufts. Arnold Scott of Harvard ’97 is chief marshal. route runs from Church Street Cambridge to Park Square via major Boston streets.

Harvard Boston University Harvard College Harvard Law School Harvard Medical School Boston Dental College Tufts College Institute of Technology Brown Harvard Glee Club Arnold Scott Percy Foss G. E. Metzler Percival Whittell A. H. Parker J. Burnett Tufts G. W. Hills J. D. R. Woodworth Technology J. Washbourn G. H. McCarthy Parker Church Street Cambridge Vendome Hotel Boston Commonwealth Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Huntington Avenue Boylston Street Arlington Street Dartmouth Street Aritington Street Beacon Street Pemberton Square Court Street Washington Street Eliot Street Park Square

Jewelry trades plan for Saturday parade in city

A meeting of jewelry and kindred trades at Robbins Appleton Co. prepared for a business men's sound money parade. WV Percival presided with James S Blake as secretary. Shops to close at noon Saturday. Over 300 men expected in the jewellers division. A H Pray named chief marshal with A T Sylvester as aid. The Waltham Band to head the contingent.

Chicago Washburn Butler National Committee People’s Party National Committee Bryan McKinley Ilinois Mr. Bryan Missouri Hanna Down New York Charles H. Smith St. Louis Kerens Smith Business Men’s Sound Money League of Jones Frank E. Richey Hahn Nebraska Lincoln Major McKinley Hanna Haskell Badenoch Republican National Committee William McKinley United States J. E. North Omaha Internal Revenue Collector C. C Viall North Robbins, Appleton & Co WV. C. Percival James S. Blake Jewellers A. H. Pray A. T. Sylvester Waltham Band

Lowell Horse Case Proceeding Moves to Judge

Lowell district attorney limited the case to the second and fifth counts. The second alleged conspiracy assigning horse property to Councilman Hunton and Stablekeeper Clapp. Verdicts found Hunton and Clapp guilty on the fifth count, Maguire and Cheney not guilty. all cleared on the second count. Appeals expected.

Lowell Hunton Clapp George Maguire Cheney

Drunken husband drives wife out home beats children

Charles Whitney, in delirium tremens, was arrested by Patrolman Howe at 144 Franklin street. He drove his wife into the street, barely clothed, and allegedly battered his three young children. Police broke down a door to enter. Dr. Bryant treated the injured wife and children.

Charles Whitney Howe Cambridge Franklin Street Whitney Bryant

Second Child Drowns Near Home in Furnace Brook

Secondino Paolucci a Boston tailor living at 36 Cross street saw his 2 1 2 year old son drown in Furnace Brook near his home in Quincy this afternoon. The child left at 4 and the body was found at 8. The family previously lost a child the same age in the same brook about three years ago.

Quincy Secondino Paolucci Cross Street Boston Furnace Brook Paolucci

American Wringer Company Ad at Boston Locations

An advertisement for the American Wringer Company lists addresses at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 21 Corn Hill in Boston offering wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers. Repairs are provided without extra charge. Write or telephone Tremont 7É4.

American Wringer Company Broadway Cornhill Boston Tremont

Burglary Hits Mary I. Dooley Home in South Boston

Thieves broke into Mary I. Dooley at 749 East Broadway South Boston last evening and fled with a silver flask a silver soap dish a glass jewel case a gold fob chain a gold ring seven gold stick pins a gold locket a silver umbrella clasp and a manicure set.

Mary I. Dooley East Broadway Boston

Division 36 A O H Ball Held at Bethesda Hall

The first annual Division 36 A O H ball took place at Bethesda Hall with 100 couples in attendance. D J Tobin served as floor marshal aided by James Cutman Gail Coughlin and B J McLaughlin. The grand march was led by Daniel J Tobin and Mamie Brady. Numerous guests including Cornelius Coughlin Maggie Haggerty James P Connolly Ellen Donovan Bernard J McLaughlin Sadie Connolly Edward J Coughlin Mamie Hines John J Furlong Nellie Fenessey John Weir May Stuart and many others were listed as present.

Bethesda Hall D. J. Tobin James Cutman Gail Coughlin B. J. McLaughlin Daniel J. Tobin Mamie Brady Cornelius Coughlin Maggie Haggerty James P. Connolly Ellen Donovan Bernard J. McLaughlin Sadie Connolly Edward J. Coughlin Mamie Hines John J. Furlong Nellie Fenessey John Weir May Stuart John J. Mahoney Edward Canfield Annie Hines Thomas O’brien Patrick Flaherty Mamie Foley Jeremiah Murphy Annie Mahoney John J. Henessey Margaret Sullivan James J. Haggerty Kate Donovan Timothy Finn Agnes Donovan

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