Amsden Named Governor Candidate At New Hampshire Dems
The Democratic State convention in Concord endorses President Cleveland’s tariff reform and tax policies. Charles H. Amsden of Penacook wins the governorship on the first ballot. Cogswell, Van Dyke, Bingham, and Aiken selected as presidential electors. The meeting endorses Grover Cleveland Thurman and adjourns after nominating the governor and electors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Amsden
Penacook
Frank G. Noyes
Nashua
Amsden
N. H. Wilson
Manchester
Major Hasley
Od Gharte
I. Amsden
John Hasley
Thomas Cogswell
Gilmanton
Hosea W. Parker
Claremont
Giess S Scattering
Thess
Wilson
Hasley
Cleveland
George van Dyke
Lancaster
Harry Bingham
Littleton
Walter Aiken
Franklin
Boscawen
Concord
J. H. Tolles
W. W. Bailey
Edward F. Mason
Haverhill
Minnesota Republicans Renominate Judges and Nominate Merriam for Governor
The Minnesota Republican State convention adopted the platform and renominated Chief Justice James Gilfillan and Associate Justice L W Collins. After two failed governor ballots, William R. Merriam won the nomination on the sixth ballot. The ticket also includes A E Rice for lieutenant governor Hans Matsen secretary of state Joseph Bobeleter treasurer and Moses E Clapp attorney general. The platform endorses liquor-control measures tariff modification and protection of domestic industries and calls for honest civil service reform and strong support for Union veterans and Home Rule for Ireland.
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Concord
N. H
Phenix Hall
Cleveland
Thurman
Charles F. Stone
Laconia
State Central Committee
Thomas Cogswell
Gilmanton
Irving W. Drew
Lancaster
Stone
Drew
Democratic Party
Congress
Democratic
Grover Cleveand
Senate
Civil Service
New Hampshire
Cogswell
Committee On
John W. Sanborn
Wakefield
Dumanly
Ireland
Parnell
Gladstone
Republican Party
South
Groverleveland
Allen G
St. Paul, Minn
Supreme Court
James Gilfillan
L. W. Collins
William R. Merriam
A. E. Rice
Hans Matsen
Joseph Bobeleter
Moses E. Clapp
Senate of the
United States
Northwest
Rally Opens 1888 Campaign in Concord Town Hall
Concord Republicans held a kickoff rally at Town Hall with Edwin Barrett presiding. George Marden of Lowell and George Towle of Brookline spoke on protectionist policy, tariffs, and the contest between Republicans and Democrats, amid band music, fireworks, and a large enthusiastic audience.
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Concord
Sordau
Edwin 5
Barrett
George A. Marden
Lowell
George M.towle
Brookline
Chelmstordd
Harrison and
Morton
Messrs
Marden and Towle
George Heywood
Towle
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Cleveland
Bismarck
United States
Great Britain
Colonel Taylor
the Globe
Marden
Obituary of Nathan Robbins Poultry Dealer of Faneuil Hall Market
Nathan Robbins a leading poultry and game dealer of Faneuil Hall Market died at his Arlington home at 6 30 PM Wednesday after illness since spring. Born Sept 7 1803 in Arlington then West Cambridge he started in Boston commerce and later occupied stalls 33 and 35 at Faneuil Hall Market. He helped found Faneuil Hall National Bank served as its president from 1854 until death and amassed real estate in Boston and Arlington. A Democrat with Unitarian leanings he supported benevolence but kept it private. He left a wife Eliza Parker of Lexington and five children three sons and two daughters who died young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Robbins
Faneuil Hall
Arlington
West Cambridge
Boston
Dock Square
Jabez Fisher
Mr. Robbins
Eli
Amos
Henry L. Lawrence
Faneuil Hall Market
Pecenrey
Arkman
Robbins
Faneuil Hall National Bank
Eliza Parker
Lexington
Theodore Parker
Erroneous Death Report For Milton Man Clarified
An incorrect notice of the death of Mr. Lewis W. Nute of Milton New Hampshire appeared Thursday. The paper reports that Mr. Nute is alive and in better health and comfort than recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis W. Nute
Milton, N. H
Nute
Kesmark Fire Burns Bark Off Campbellton
The 627 ton bark Kesmark from St John was burned at Campbellton today with cargo intact. Owned by Henry O’Leary, she was loading lumber at his mill and would have sailed for the River Platte in a few days.
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DaLnovsk
N. B
Kesmark
St. John
Campbellton
Henry O'Leary
Prohibition Rally At City Hall Draws Crowd
General Fisk opened with a brief talk at City Hall amid a large crowd in Springfield. Dr John Blackmer presided while Prof John Bascom of Williams College outlined Prohibition principles. Fisk spoke briefly and later addressed Laurel Park Northampton with Dr J W Hamilton and John Lloyd Thomas presenting others. A letter from Amherst College president Seelye offered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fisk III
Springfield
City Hall
General Fisk
John Blackmer
John Bascom
Williams College
Laurel Park
Northampton
J. W. Hamilton
Boston
John Lloyd Thomas
New York
J. H. Seelye
Amherst College
Republican caucuses elect delegates in Provincetown and Falmouth
In Provincetown on September 6 Republicans favored Jo Ames Young Keith and Conwell for state posts by acclamation while Charles B Randall won 145 to 87 for congressional delegates. County treasurer race favored Adams 114 to 112 over Freeman. Fant River also held a Republican caucus naming congressional and councillor delegates with Davis and Randall factions claiming Ward 2 balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Jo Ames
Young
Keith
Conwell
Charles
Randall
Adams
Freeman
Chatham
Fant River
Davis
Ward 2
Cambridge Prohibition Caucuses Name Prohibition Delegates
Prohibition caucuses in Cambridge last evening chose delegates favoring Eugene H. Clapp for governor James H Roberts for Congress and Edward Kendall for senator. Delegates listed by ward, with many local figures named including W H Wheeler and George Cheney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Eugene H. Clapp
Boston
James H Roberts
Edward Kendall
W. H. Wheeler
George Cheney
M. J. Johnson
W . Brunt
W. H. Brunt
Lyman G. Case
Ward and
W. HH. Brunt
J. S. Paine
Carlos Page
George W. Robbins
Alexander
Case
I. W. Sneath
Sneath
L. M. Robinson
Carlos
Page
John Alexander
C. H. Christopher
J. H. Thurber
William E. Lewis
J. P. Stearns
Alfred Gould
J. N. Deer
E.T Gilbert
F. E. Lewis
Elmer Slocomb
J. H. Ball
KE. Lewis
John H. Thurber
H. P. Ball
W. H. Porter
N. J. Deer
N. B. Fiske
C. A. Reed
J. G. Ball
Charles A. Osborn
James Stewart
H. M. Gibbs
T. Gilbert
Age Ball
James H. Kendall
James _N. Deer
J.G. Ball
Herbert_R. Gibbs
Edward F. Kendall
C. ¥. Gibbs
Francis Kendall
W. D. Farnham, Jr
Somerville Caucuses Name Ames Delegates in Race for Conventions
Republican caucuses in Somerville elected delegates to conventions with Ames sweeping the city except Ward 2 where Draper supporters prevail. Kingsley led Ward 4 for Congressional delegates. Dwinell headed Senatorial delegation. councillors split between Fuller and Pilsbury. Delegates listed by ward with state, congressional, senatorial, county, and councillor assignments.
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Somerville
Ames
BANKS
Draper
General Banks
Chester W. Kingsley
Dwinell
Robert O. Fuller
E. N. Pilsbury
Mark F. Burns
John Haskell Butler
Sanford Hanscom
Levin
Davis
William Taylor
Horace C. White
T. J. Buffum
George W. Perkins
J. Foster Clark
James A. Munroe
William F. Sanborn
Herbert P. Howe
John B. Viall
F. A. Noyes
J. A. Bartlett
C. F. Wildes
Amassa E. Outores
R. E. Nickerson
E. C. Clark
Park
F. H. Raymond
J. F. Wellington
C. G. Pope
J.J. Giles
C. F. Rice
W. D. Osgood
W. H. Brine
George Bb. Clark
George H. Derby
W. S. Clarke
L. R. Wentworth
George F. Loring
C. L Shepard
A. H. Carville
W. J. Robinson
A. B. Gookin
W. M. Armstrong
F. W. Wooster
John Kennedy
Edward G
Hyde Park Republicans Caucus Names 216 Voters
Hyde Park Republican caucus drew 216 attendees under the new meeting law with printed ballots. A. L. Bartlett presided as chairman. delegates named for State F. A. Wyman and others, all supporting Tirrell for Congress and Morrill for county commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
A. L. Bartlett
W. C. Eustis
J. L. Barney, Jr
F. A. Wyman
C. F. Allen
Andrew Washburn
O. I. Gray
Ames
F. N. Tirrell
B. Balkam
Wilbert J. Case
George Miles
Tirrell
D. ©. Marr
H. J. Townsend
Albert Davenport
E. Palmer
H. F. Arnold
G. G. Bailey
D. Cooey
H. M. Cable
James McKay
H. N. Bates
C. L. Farnsworth
Melville P. Morrill
I’. A. Wyman
W. H. Powers
George H. Miller
Hobart M. Cable
Samuel R. Moseley
Republican Rally in Ames Memorial Halls and Torchlight Procession
A Republican rally was held in Ames Memorial Halls under the Harrison and Morton Club with a torchlight procession led by Harrison and Morton guards and Captain William H. Ames. The parade, joined by the North Easton Brass Band, escorted speakers to Governor Ames' residence and back to the hall. L. J. Southard presided. speakers included W. A. Gile of Worcester and General N. P. Banks.
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North Easton
Harrison and Morton Club
Ames Memorial Halls
Harrison and Morton Guards
William H. Ames
Democratic City Committee Rooms Open at 867 Washington
Report notes the Democratic party rooms at 867 Washington street opened for business. A flag with presidential and state nominees was raised yesterday morning by the Young Men's Democratic Club of Ward 13 Boston. A later flag unfurling displayed Cleveland Thurman Russell Corcoran as nominees after a telegraph from Springfield. Delegates to Republican State conventions from Newburyport and Ipsfield are listed with several candidates for the first district congressional seats.
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Democratic City Committee
Washington Street
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Ward 13
Boston
Springfield
Cleveland
Thurman
Russell
Corcoran
Newburyport
C. C. Dame
Rufus Adams
J. A. Greeley
I. C. Simpson
W. Is Fale
C. B. Huse
P. K. Hills
I. N. Balch, Jr
J. E. Bailey
F. W. Hinsdale
D. J. Dodge
H. B. Wellington
T. E. Hall
Dodge
A. J. White
W. H. Rogers
Robert T. Davis
Fall River
Charles
Randall
New Bedford
Hosea M. Knowlton
Vermont Election Shows Shifted Republican Lead In Early Returns
Vermont newspapers report early returns confirming a growing Republican majority across multiple counties. Dillingham leads with about 45,000 votes to Shurtleff’s roughly 18,000 in numerous towns, while Seeley and Prohibition votes remain modest. County gains vary, with Orange at 54 percent and Essex 42 percent, indicating a stronger GOP footprint than in 1884. The consolidated totals project a large statewide majority for Dillingham, exceeding prior Governor margins.
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Dillingham
Shurtleff
Vermont
Orange County
Washington
Essex
Lamoille
Windham
Rutland
Chittenden
Bennington
Windsor
Franklin
Orleans
Addison
Caledonia
Grand Isle
Carrol S. Pace
Republican State Committee
Waitre River Junction
Orange
Seeley
Seatterig
Pingree
Redington
Burnington
Free Press
Dilling
Thurman Ill During Campaign Speech in New York Rally
The crowd cheered as Judge Thurman, frail from illness, spoke briefly before being led away. Governor Hill and other Democrats praised Thurman and Cleveland, with remarks on tariff policy and labor protection. Parallel German and local precinct meetings followed, praising Democratic leadership and urging support.
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Flower
Thurman
Mr. Thurman
Allen G. Thurman
Colonel Brice
Mr. Flower
Judge Thurman
Governor Hill
Cleveland
Hill
Democratic Party
Congress
Republican Party
Sherman
James G. Blaine
Garfield
Grant
Levi P. Morton
New York
Green
New Jersey
Senate
Voorhees
Indiana
Blackburn
Kentucky
P. A. Collins
John McSweeny
Ohio
David M. Burke
Calvin
Anson P. Hill
Philip Stokes
Mr. Hewitt
Fourth Avenue
Twenty-Sixth Street
Garden
Otterburg
Louis F. Schneder
Franz Sigel
Edward Grosse
August Freech
Merkel
Edward J. H. Tamsen
Justice Nehrbas
August Kleinman
Madison Avenue
Twenty-Seventh
County Democracy
Justice Murray
Tammany Hall Democracy
S. 5. Cox
Springfield convention endorses Russell for governor and Donovan reform stance
Washington dispatch reports broad satisfaction with the Springfield convention ticket led by Mayor Russell for governor. The President and Massachusetts officials praise Russell and electors at large, while Sigourney Butler, John Boyle O Reilly, and Red Moseley commend his integrity and leadership. Reactions from Donovan supporters stress tariff reform and strong campaign prospects across district towns.
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Washington
Springfield
Russell
Massachusetts
Donovan
John Boyle O'Reilly
Sigourney Butler
the Treasury
Red’’ Moseley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Putnam
Maine
Congress
House
Reuel Williams
State Committee
Acton
Third Auditor’s
Middlesex County
Desovant
New York
Williams
Democratic State convention re-nominates Richardson Maul
The Democratic State convention in Columbra South Carolina reopened at noon and nominated J. P. Richardson for governor and W. L. Maul din for lieutenant governor. A recessed was taken until 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbra
S. C
J. P. Richardson
W. L. Mauldin
Chairman Blanchard resigns from Central Traffic Association
George R. Blanchard today tendered his resignation as chairman of the Central Traffic Association at Cuiiaco. The move ends his tenure overseeing regional traffic coordination and policy decisions.
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Cuiiaco
George R. Blanchard
The
Central Traffic Association
Body found in Charles River near sluiceway
A dead man believed to be John Walsh of Norwood was found yesterday in the Charles River near the sluiceway. Facial bruise suspected but no fatal injuries. Autopsy scheduled for today. Reports of the Eastport firm George O Grady Co failing denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walsh
Norwood
Charles River
George O. Grady & Co
Eastport, Me
General William Terry Drowns After River Ford Attempt
LYNCHBURG Va Sept 6 General William Terry of Wythesville a noted Stonewall Brigade officer and former congressman from the ninth district was accidentally drowned last night while trying to ford a river near his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
William Terry
Wythesville
Stonewall Brigade
Congress
Ninth District
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Alice J. Osborn
J. H. Roberts
N. C. Mulliken
George P. Small
Warren M. Draper
John H. Sumner
Benjamin F. Stevens
J.H. Roberts
N. C
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Henry J. Weil
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Beck
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Kilton Street
George W. Leverett
Sail Boston
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Jamies Mentosh
Samuel K. Wiliams
Badlam
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Anne Kelly
Thomas Kelly
L’atrick Morgan
South Boston Savings Bank
Eowaarpd H. Barton
Terry
Horatio Harris & CO
State Street
Holbrook & Fox
Post Office Square
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Roxbury
Wesley P. Balch
Livestock Agency
Balch
Albert Howe & Co
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Brighton
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J. C. Richardson
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Brooklin
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Gloucester
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Agnapolis
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W. HH. Kiley
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Olu State House
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