Democrats Face Key Vote as 1880s Plans Hold
The piece weighs Democratic and Republican propensities in an upcoming election. It notes potential abstention by Democrats, predicts shifts from Prohibitionists and Greenbackers, and cites 1882 and 1884 voter patterns. It mentions General Dow’s cautious stance and Knights of Labor influence, with Edwards as governor candidate if GOP voters swing.
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Jaine
Argus
St. John
General Dow
Knights of Labor
Colonel Edwards
Vote Looms Large in Vermont Off-Year Election
Wint River Junction Vermont September 6 Off year expected heavy turnout for statewide races. Edmunds leads Republican faction with many papers backing re election while opponents cite inactivity in 1884. Democrats seek gains but unlikely to unite with anti Edmunds Republicans amid three tickets Prohibition present. John F Alexander nominated by Republicans. Union Hall rally boosts Meldon and Titus nominations.
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Wint River Junciion
United States
Edmunds
Vermont
Mr. Edmunds
John F. Alexander
Saxton’s River
Union & S . Hall
P. M. Meldon
Henry Titus
Cheshire Railroad
Bloody Shirt in Maine Campaign Sparks Democratic Outrage
Bancor Me September reports 5000 to 5000 attendees hearing Son James G Blaine and General Gibson address issues including the Dakota admission and southern disenfranchisement. Blaine denounces the disfranchisement of 6 million southern voters and condemns the altered electoral power favoring white men in Mississippi and South Carolina. He argues that corrupt ballots threaten republican government and urges persistent protest against the injustice.
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Dakota
Congress
United States
Mississippi
South Carolina
South
Union
Carolina
Republican Party
Tsay
Strike-Driven Shift to Non-Union Labor in Tanneries
Sanem Sept 6 report shows manufacturers filling shops with non-union workers as most former employees stay out. Firms like Rearden Crocker & Brown and Varney Bros. hire new men while Knights receive treasury funds and amass payoffs to keep the strike line.
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Crocker & Brown
Stone & Parshley
N. R. Treadwell
A. A. Evans
Porter Lambert & Son
Varney Bros
J. A. Lord Fisx
A. R. Williams
Arthur Poor
P. D. Fagan
John Conway
R. H. Brown
Peabod
T. E. Procter
Matthew Robson
Senate
Boston
Knights
National Treasury
Brookfield
Racing at Concord Drives Big Purses in Hurdled Matches
Concord New Hampshire September racing drew many spectators as two match races drew heavy bets. Nellie Gray defeated Rob Roy in heat claiming a “pulled” driver led to a redraw while the judge voided bets. Open to two year olds the purse was 50 dollars and results show Fast times and notable finishes in three heats.
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Onawa
Hiram H
Q. F. Locke
Concord
Bik
Owissa
Mosher
Lawrence
B. m. Fonsin
Nats Jenkins
S. Gladstone
Dodge & Bickford
G. Black Roe
L. Mosker
Blk
S. Onawa
J Bolger
Haydenville, Vt
G. Hiram H
G. Pe TS
Ch. m. Stubby
Republican Party Army of Temperance Gains in State
The speaker notes that offices were increased rather than reduced and accuses Union soldiers of being replaced by Confederates in the third army Movement. He also criticizes St. John for his role in the presidential campaign and portrays the Republican party as leading temperance measures and much legislation in the state.
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St. John
Third Army
Republican Party
Alexander's abdication shakes Bulgaria crisis
Sept 6 reports from Brunn and Sofia describe Prince Alexander's plan to abdicate, Russian consulates seeking a successor, and Serbian King Milan returning amid Balkan tensions. Britain notes a Berlin treaty path for change, while Sofia hints at possible civil war and demands from Russian officials to influence Bulgaria's future.
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Alexander
Bulgaria
Prince of Oldenburg
BrirerapEe
Semlin
Milan of
Servia
M. Garashanin
Gluckenburg
Balkan States
Belgrade
London
Sir J. Ferguson
House of Commons
Berlin
England
Daily Telegraph
Lasselies
Prince Alexander
Sofia
National
Bismarck
M. Stambulo
M. Radoslavof
M. Karaveloff
M. Gueehoff
M. Stoiloff
Russia
MM. Stambuloff
Radoslavoff
St. Petersburg
Social Science Association Opens 1886 Meeting in Saratoga
The American Social Science Association held its general meeting in Saratoga on September 6 1886 with President Carroll D Wright delivering the opening address on Popular Instruction in Social Science followed by a general debate. The group plans to meet again tomorrow in the department of education.
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Saratoga
N. Y
American Social Science Association
Carroll D. Wright
Department of Education
Miller to illustrate Scribner's magazine starting 1887
New York Sept 6 Mr J B Miller who has supervised the art department at Houghton Mifflin for five years will oversee illustration for Scribner's magazine the first issue of which is announced to appear January 1 1887 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
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J. B. Miller
Art
Houghton, Mifdin & Co
Boston
Scribner's Magazine
Charles Scribner’s Sons
B. M. Field
Sims and Pettitt
Harbor Lights
Adelphi Theatre
London
Beach to row Hanlan on the Paramatta in Australia
New York report says Hamilton Busbee, Hanlan's backer, received a London cablegram stating Beach will only row Hanlan on the Paramatta in Australia.
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New York
Hamilton Busbee
Hanlan
London Today
Beach
Paramatta
Australia
Germantown Wins by 88 Runs in Cricket Victory
Germantown and West Indian teams clashed with Germantown scoring 310 for one in first innings and West Indies replying 24 for two. Skeet and Lees made 18 each not out, then Germantowns bowled them out. West Indies second innings ended 148, total 222 for two, Germantown winning by 88 runs and one wicket. Lees 37 Farquherson 48 Marshall 16 Stewart 17.
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Stewart
Suffolk grand jury to hear cases led by Dacey
Judge Staples presided as the Suffolk county grand jury, led by Assistant District Attorney Dacey back from Europe. Sentences: Timothy Gerry fined 20 dollars plus costs for disturbing the peace. Stephen Lawess fined 15 dollars and half costs for assault and battery. 10 dollars and costs for refusing carriage fare. Edward Keenan held on 1000 dollar bond for attempted larceny. Jail list totals: trial 82, examination 6, oo 14, fine and cost 46, debtors 2, total 150.
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Suffolk County Grand Jury
Staples
Dacey
Europe
Timothy Gerry
Stephen Lawess
Edward Keenan
Disturbance Ends With Assault on John Quinn
Robert March and William Lockhart visited friends at 12 Shawmut avenue and rude conduct led to a clash. March and Lockhart assaulted John Quinn with clubs outside the house and were arrested by Officers Little and Kenney of the fourth division.
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Pleasant Street
William Lockhart
Melrose Street
Shawmut Avenue
John Quinn
March
Lockhart
Quinn
Little
Kenney
Obituary of Benjamin Thaxter oldest Boston merchant
Benjamin Thaxter died yesterday at his home on 658 Tremont Street at age 98. Born June 2, 1788 in Abington, he spent youth in Worcester and sailed as supercargo before a captured return voyage. He co founded Thaxter & Rice, had a long trading and packet line, served as bank director and savings trustee, and was an Arlington Street Church member. His wife died years ago and he leaves an adopted daughter, Mrs. Wendell.
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Tremont Street
Boston
Mr. Thaxter
Abington
Mass
Worcester
Mediterranean
Chesapeake Bay
Thaxter
Thaxter & Rice
Philadelphia
Eagle Bank
Provident Institution For Savings
Federal Street Church
Arlington Street Church
Wendell
Judge John S. Ladd Dies at Cantherdon Home
Judge John S. Ladd of Cantherdon died at his Roseland Street home after a long illness from Brights disease. Born in Lee New Hampshire in 1809, he graduated from Dartmouth in 1835 studied law and opened a Cambridge office in 1839. He served Cambridge in the Legislature in multiple terms and led the Cambridge Police Court from 1844 to 1882, earning fame for judicial wisdom. He withdrew from the bench to pursue literary studies, leaving a widow and four sons.
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John S. Ladd
Cantherdon
Roseland Street
Bright
Judge Ladd
Lee
N. H
Epping
Dartmouth College
East Cambridge
Cambridge
Morley Bristol MP Dies At 77 Noted Dissenter and Benefactor
Samuel Morley, longtime Bristol MP and prominent Protestant nonconformist, died at 77. He funded church and Memorial Hall projects, led charitable work with lay evangelists and colporteurs, and served as treasurer for Homerton College and the Home Missionary Society. His portrait by Weiss hangs in the Memorial Hall library.
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Samuel ‘Lerley
Bristol
Farringdon Street
Morley Orly
Nottingham
Morton Peto
Miles
Morley
Decemer
J. & R. Morley
Wood Street
London
Homerton
Home Missionary Society
J. K.wilson
England
Wales
Weiss
R.A
Memorial Hall
Church of England
Italian laborer struck on railroad near Franklin Mass
Antonio Paola, an Italian laborer, was struck by an engine on the New York and New England tracks near Franklin Massachusetts yesterday afternoon. He suffered a compound skull fracture and was transported to Boston for treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Antonio Paola
New York & New England
Franklin
Mass
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Cambridge Teachers Resign From Local Schools
Miss Carrie H Hazeline resigns as master's assistant at Washington grammar school Cambridge to teach in Yonkers New York. Miss Elizabeth J Garcelon from Harvard school also resigns to become principal of a training school in Puiston Ms at an annual salary of 1000 dollars.
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Carrie H. Hazeline
Washington Grammar School
Cambridge
Yonkers
N.Y
Elizabeth J. Garcelon
Harvard School
Pwiston
Embezzlement Suspect Held in Glidden Office
George H. Pent a book-keeper at 7 Spring Lane Glidden faces embezzlement charges after police say he appropriated small sums from M J Kiley. He began work a few months ago and was arrested by Inspector Quarters last night. Alfred Norton of Burlington Vt swam yesterday in Lat afternoon. Robert Lampry of San Saukee died yesterday. he had resided on the island. Cyclones and earthquakes were forecast for Sept 26 27 and 25.
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George H. Pent
Prn
Spring Lane
M. J. Kiley
Alfred Norton
Burlington
Robert Lampry
Sansaukee
E. D. Han
Newport
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Luce
Nave
Arrested steward and missing nurse linked to yacht incident
Peter Leighton, steward of the yacht Yantho, is under arrest at Bar Harbor amid suspicions after Sarai Mayne, a nurse in John George's household, disappeared following a Sunday rowing trip with Leighton. Leighton claims their boat overturned and Mayne drowned. a search is ongoing.
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Peter Leighton
Yantho
Bar Harbor
Sarai Mayne
John George
Leighton
Miss Mayne
Fragmented list of investments and rights held by Salem firms
A disjointed ledger lists 5 shares in Salem Marine Insurance Co 5 at New England National Bank 16 in Boylston Insurance Co 25 in Wakefield Rattan Co 50 in Middlesex RR Co 3 in Merchants National Bank 10 in Lincoln 50 Third National City Shoe and Leather Nail 9 Pacific Mis 4 6 3 20 totaling 4404 UUITOTA LI LU 32 shares Brookline Gas Light Co 20 rights Lowell Bleachery Laconia Mfg Co Lowell Machine Shop Boston Maine RR Co Philadelphia Wilmington Balt RR Co Roxbury Gas Light Co MiAdlaess DD Also 13 shares Lowell Bleachery rights on 50 Union Metalite Fastening Association 16 Amery Manufacturing Co 10 Franklin Co Lewiston
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Freeman’s National Bank
Toledo
Cincinnati & St. Louis
Middlesex H RR
McKay Bigelow Heeling Machine Assoc’n
Bay State Live Stock Co
Winnisimet Co
Old Colony
California Southern RR
New England
Kidder Press
Mf¢ Co
Boston Crelorama
Conn & Pass R RR
Chicago, Kansas & Western
C,b&qrek
Salem Marine Insurance Co
New England National Bank
Boylston Insurance Co
Wakefield Rattan Co
Middlesex RR Co
National Bank
Lincoln
National City
Pacific Mis
Brookline Gas Light Co
Lowell Bleachery
Laconia Mfg Co
Lowell
Boston & Maine RR Co
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Balt RR
Roxbury Gas Light Co
MiAdlaess DD
Do Union Metalite Fastening Association
Do Amery Manufacturing Co
Co. Franklin Co
Lewiston
MNMIGHTS CQ Office Addresses in Boston Cambridgeport
Office details list 226 Washington Street Boston and 50:31-2 Rain Street Cambridgeport. Names and full context unclear but indicates locations.
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8. M. Mnmights & CQ
Washington Street
Boston
Rlain &T
Cambridgeport
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Wilmerding
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Leonard Street
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