Worcester Caucus Foreshadows Prohibition State Convention
A large gathering of prominent third party men in Worcester on the eve of the Prohibition State Convention plans a ticket. J R Bartlett of Worcester is temporary chairman Augustus R Smith of Lee permanent presiding officer E E Stevens of the Boston Herald is secretary. Armstrong, a Black candidate for Auditor, is reportedly willing to accept a nomination after renouncing Republican allegiance.
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Worcester
Mechanics’ Tal
J. R. Bartlett
the Times
Augustus R. Smith
Lee
E. E. Stevens
Boston Herald
Eugene H. Clapp
Boston
Walcott Hamlin
Amherst
Lincoln House
Colored Republicans Seek Armstrong Nomination for Auditor
A mass meeting of Massachusetts colored voters at the Equal Rights League hall endorsed William Oscar Armstrong of Boston for State Auditor on the Republican ticket. Delegates from many cities attended, with Edwin G. Walker elected temporary chair and Isaiah D. Barnett permanent chair. Speakers denounced party neglect and urged independent support for Armstrong, urging recognition of Black voters by the party. Attendees distributed free ice cream and cake after a lengthy session.
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Colored Voters of
Massachusetts
Equal Rights League
Springfield Street
William Oscar Armstrong
Boston
Cambridge
Haverhill
Lawrence
Lynn
Fittsfield
Salem
Springfield
Newton
Worcester
Edwin G. Walker
C. Brooks
G. E. Harlan
Walker
Republican Party
Isaiah D. Barnett
Barnett
Armstrong
J. H. Wolff
Edward Garrison Walker
League
Duncan
C.F. Grandison
North Carolina
Bates Declines Rejection At Republican Meet
Worcester dispatch to a Boston paper reports Chairman T. C. Bates of the Republican State Committee will decline a renomination. The district committee in Bates's Senatorial district met on Monday and reiterated the long-standing plan. The fact had been known for over three months and published previously.
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Worcester
Boston
T. C. Bates
Republican State Committee
Bates
Massachcjsetts
Suffolk
Mary C. Goddard
Loston
Samuel Abb
Aisbott
Boston Post
Joan W. McKis
Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Milliken Emerges as Possible Republican Auditor Hope
Rumors place Hon Eben Milliken of New Ledford as a dark horse candidate for State Auditor. In the convention no initial choice is expected on the first ballot, boosting a new face if Crapo isn’t chosen for Governor. Milken would be a lively alternative.
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Eben
Somerville Republicans hold last night caucuses
Last night Somerville caucuses chose delegates to state senatoral county and councillor conventions. Attendance was small with little interest. Although twenty state delegates were pledged none were bound, and likely all lean toward Allen. Ward by ward list of delegates and roles follows.
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Somerville
Allen
George W. Perkins
Mark F. Burns
William Taylor
Elijah C. Clark
John A. Ashworth
A. E. Southworth
C. H. Crane
Sanford Hanscom
Police raid shuts down Naumkeag Club gambling den in Avery Street
Division 4 officers raided the Naumkeag Club at 14 Avery Street late last night catching eight men in a gambling room. Officers seized 1400 chips, a layout, cards and a cue rack, plus three cases of beer and liquor. property valued around $500. Suspects, some likely fictitious, were processed at the station house.
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Division 4
Sergent Pearl
Thayer, Shehan
Parsons
Naumkeag Club
Avery Street
James Whitelean
Willian G. Mahleb
Charles White
James Vail
George Beach
Franklin J. Wilbur
Charles Williams
Charles Bond
Maine
Worcester
Williams A. Earle
William Mitchell
Charles A. Brown
Reuben W. Howard
Charles K. Mallard
Stephen ©. Willams
John J. Two
Beatrix Wins as Oweene Narrowly Trails for Second
Eastern Yacht Club regatta featured a tense finish with Beatrix overtaking Oweene after a long contest. Oweene claimed second prize in its class by 44 seconds corrected time as Sayonara battled to a close run for second. Mayflower and Volunteer followed in the field amid light, shifting winds around Nahant and Minot’s.
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Eastern Yacht Club
Colonel Cochrane
Oweene
Beatrix
Sayonara
Alborak
Barbara
Halfway Rock
Nahant
Graves
Boston Ledge
Minot’s
William H. Clark
Oenone
Volunteer
Mayflower
Clytie
Peerless
Alert
Fortuna
Chiquita
Babboon
Tomahawk
Gleam
Newburyport
Thelma
Actwon
Countess
Ethel
Widget
Manniel
Ibis
Aurora
Talisman
General Paine
Oweenee
Cccc
Wees Ceesessenceseseer
Swampscote
Charlie Barr
Tinker
Leeward
Pig Rocks
Swampscott Bay
Paine
Borges
Covccorss
Whistler
Vgighugre
Bcc Schveten
Duce EsdeiLe
Mayrowft Sci
Mosm Owses
Minot
General Palme
Charlie Karr
Nate Watson
Boston
Qenone
Seer
Geatrix
Ceecessen
Ogbeietes Lieb de Sevessh
Mayilowe
Venone
MayHower
Heatrix
Owenee
Weil
Allerton
Watson
Mr. Turner
Maytower
Rencias
V Cochrane
Crocker
Ce Savonara
S.seee MayHowst
Alvborak
Heatriz
Giwechossees
Chaib
Migdong
Aiborak
Nee Steeeeee
Sciooners
OMNI
Oweone
Wabash Railroad Stockholders Meet in St Louis
Stockholders gathered in St Louis for the Wabash railroad annual meeting and endorsed the current board of directors. President O D Ashley reported gross earnings of 18 028 287 dollars and net earnings of 3 463 000 dollars.
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Wabash Railroad
St. Louis
Sept
The
O. D. Ashley
James Cutter foiled in second plot to kill Luther Rowe
Melrose and Malden cases trace a long feud ending with special officers Tryder and Sullivan exposing James E Cutter 30 once again scheming to kill his brother in law Luther A Rowe. Cutter and ally William Butler were seized after a stakeout at a Boston oyster house. Cutter later confessed plans to ambush Rowe at his home and kill Mrs Rowe for money.
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Ryder and Sullivan
Division 1
James E. Cutter
Malden
Luther A. Rowe
Rowe Street
Melrose
Haskins Street
Cutter
Rowe
Revoloyer
Sullivan
Concord Reformatory
Chambers Street
William Butler
Boston
Butler
Chief McLaughlin
Melrose Police
Cain
Mr. Rowe
Tryder
Sutler
Pal
Lowell
James KE. Cutter
Groton Heights Battle Anniversary Held in Groton
The 110th anniversary of the Groton Heights battle was observed in Groton Connecticut delayed by rain. Marines and six Blue Jacket companies from the North Atlantic Squadron attended along with a Mrs Rose Hawthorne Lathrop poem and Rev A J McLeod delivering the oration. The Chelsea Vermont granite quarries meeting drew about 3000 people to discuss building a railroad to the quarries with speeches by Col George W Hooker and V S Spear of the Board of Agriculture. Towns Chelsea Lunbridge and Strafford allied for the project, with capitalists ready to open granite operations once transportation is provided.
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New London
Conn
Groton Heights
Groton
North Atlantic
Rose Hawthorne. Lathrop
A. J. McLeod
Chelsea
George W. Hooker
Spear
Board of Agriculture
Lunbridge
Strafford
Essex South and Salem Ministers Meet at Tabernacle
The Essex South and Salem Association of Congregational ministers met at the Tabernacle vestry with Rev. J. W. Buckleham presiding. Rev. C. C. Carpenter of Andover presented a historical paper and Rev. Aaron Vorner of Salem preached a sermon on Have We a Gospel For Men. Rev. P. B. McManus of South Boston received a $500 purse from former Salem parishioners. Henry Stone fell from a horse car and was taken to the police station with a scalp wound.
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Henry Stone
Pours
Russia Has Equal Dardanelles Rights, Salisbury Declares
London reports Lord Salisbury writes a letter stating Russia has no unique privileges in passing the Dardanelles or Bosphorus. all powers hold equal rights. The Times Paris correspondent reviews Russia’s loan prospects, noting high deficits, Rothschilds’ refusal, and bankers’ alternative offers expected in October. Moscow dispatches warn distress will worsen, while Paris hosts plans for a Russian exhibition in 1892.
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Lord Salisbury
Dardanelles
London
Russia
Paris
the Times
Cronstadt
France
Rothchilds
Standard
Moscow
Berury
Cologne
Damaged Bark Matthew bDaira Towed After Collision Near Boston
The Portland bound bark Matthew bDaira, laden with lumber from Portland to Mayaguez, was towed into Boston harbor by the tug Argus after a collision with an unknown steamer. The bow was stove in, sails and gear damaged, and the crew managed the wreckage as the vessel took on water. The other ship, described as a three-masted steamer with two funnels and striped, fled the scene bound east toward Europe.
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Matthew bDaira
Portland
Norton
Mayaguez
Porto Rico
Argus
Vortland
Thatcher's
Boston
New York
Europe
Salem Aldermen Consider Repeal of Fire Alarm Tampering Law
The Salem city board receives Mayor's recommendation to repeal the fire alarm tampering ordinance and let the statute apply, and refers it to the Fire Department committee. Other actions include extending a street, an added 800 appropriation request, and water main work from Federal to Boston streets. An 300 appropriation funds Naumkeag School overflow room, and finance committee to review Seaman's Bethel tax relief and refunds for 1890.
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SaLem
Lafayette
Washington Street
South River
Water Board
Federal Street
Boston Street
Naumkeag
Russell
Committee On Finance
Seaman's Bethel
Boy Drowned in Malden River
Dennis Callahan aged 10 son of Charles Callahan of Main street drowned while bathing in Malden River. He went beyond depth and sank in a deep hole. Other boys tried to save him but failed. His body was recovered in about thirty minutes by the police and taken to his home.
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Malden River
Malden
Dennis Callahan
Charles Callahan
Main Street
Real estate sale in Charlestown auctions two properties
At Charlestown yesterday Co W Sawyer sold two estates. No 287 Bunker Hill street a three story brick dwelling with about 1750 feet of land went to John O Connell for 4000 dollars. No 10 Chelsea street a three and a half story brick dwelling with store and about 1250 feet of land sold to John Wall for 5500 dollars.
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W. Sawyer
Charlestown
Bunker Hill Street
John O'Connell
Chelsea Street
John Wall
Helpless Fisherman Found in Tarpaulin Cove
Joseph Tripp, a fisherman missing after a week at sea, was sighted in Tarpaulin Cove. He had swollen rheumatic pains and lay helpless in the cabin of his boat, which had drifted away.
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New Reprorp
Joseph Tripp
Tarpaulin Cove
Unknown Man Found Dead in Portland Street Doorway
Patrolman Spooner of Division 1 found a 33 year old man dead in a doorway at 173 Portland Street around 5 PM. The man, 5 feet 10 inches, 160 pounds, light complexion with light brown hair and mustache, wore a black derby hat coat vest and black and white striped trousers. A Peabody ticket was in his vest pocket. Dr. Elliott ruled death due to apoplexy.
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Spooner
Division 1
Portland Street
Peabody
Elliott
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Promotes Stomach Health
An old advertisement claims a sick head faint feeling bad taste in the mouth and lack of appetite stem from a disordered stomach. It recommends Carlsbad Sprudel Salt to correct these troubles and prevent them in the future, urging readers to secure only the genuine product.
Emperor of Germany greeted with enthusiasm on arrival
Moenich Sept 8 The Emperor of Germany arrived here last night from the Austrian army maneuvers and was received with the utmost enthusiasm and respect by the crowd surrounding the station.
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Moenich
Germany
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Albert Culver
Joshua S. Smith
Charles A. Townsend
Josiah A. Torrey
Edward L Brown
Patrick O'Hern
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Charles ©. Doreu
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Charles H. Wilder
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Alfred H. Loring
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Hyde Park
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Kenry B.terry
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E. H. Rice
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Robert Coit
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Brookfield
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Leicester
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Whitinsville
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Beatrix and
James
L. H. Rowe
Ita
Mutual Life Endowment
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Tremont Street
Midway
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Lake Elevator
William
Munich
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Commonwealth OF
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J. T. Mahoney
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William J. Dale
Charles D. Turnbull
Koston
Joan W. McKim
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Massachu
Della Gubrason
James FP. Gleason
Boston Test
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