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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1891

Page

2

Lists of state and council delegates by ward names and names

A dense roster of delegates by ward numbers, states, and councilors. It lists numerous individuals such as Clarence P. Weston, George Warren, Primus Jackson, and many others, including multiple wards and state designations, with no clear narrative beyond the rostered names.

Clarence P. Weston George Warren Primus J. Jackson Richard Higgins William C. Parker Arthur L. Spring Charles Fairchild Roger Walcott Samuel Johnson Charles J. Prescott D. i E. Robbins George B. Bulings Fergus A.ton Jesse J. Nason Arthur L. Devens Shariel Weil John L. Whiting Francis C. Wowel Andreas Binnie Charles H. Hall Samuel N. Brown Ariel HH. Crocker Fred W. French Joel Goldthwaite Edward Boling Luke J. Page John D. W. Joyenes Knight George W. Pope Andrew J. Fassitt Hiram Ames Richard Holmes Lewis H. Browne Edward H. Dunn Robert Disbrow William C. Coolidge Samuel Rett Franklin E. Stone Thomas H. Bondand William H. Weir George Coleman Benamin F. Dewing John E. Gail Robert Herr Warp Jonathan A. Lane Albert H. Rhodes Isaac P. Hutchinson Robert 4. Bamman J. K. Russell Peetee Edward H. Hemins Samuel H. Harris James F. Bliss Alpheus Sandford Cannelor Albert Day Edward T. Eastman John J. McNutt E. E. Chek J. A. Ordway MH. Graham George E. Lovett A. A. Clatur, Jr E. J. Jones C. H. Cauer B. King Thomas C. Thompson Joseph W. Hendricks Joan W. Metaire Charles H. Bryant George E. Mecuen Armstead P. Jones Charles A. Heintz Henry F. Spach Charles K. Woolley James F. Crawley Edward A. Rich Thomas J. King Charles F. Pidgeon Joseph C. Joel William O. Delano William H. Lou Charles KE. Wrewin, Jr Albert Howard Herbert Pope Arthur C. Wiggin Jodie P. Jordan Joseph M. Wade Nathan Adams James S. Shepherd Arthur C. Wrexin Edward P. Upham George I. Susith Isaac H. Allard Henry V. Reynolds Edwin F. Wilde George W. Martin Samuel Porter Charles A. Grant Horace G. Allen Isaac Fenno Lewis J. Bird Albert W. Hersey William A. Goodman William H. Chip Andrew William A. Mosman Franklin CC Julson Edward F. Draper Chauncey K. Bullock Frederick Hertel Harris M. Stevenson Edward KR. Kidder Walter E. Merriam John Conness J. Frank Howland Elbridge Torrey Laban Pratt Varnum Varnum &. Waugh, Edmand F. Snow, James H. Stark, Erastus Willard James Pope Frank E. Brigham John H. Chanaler William T. Leach Thomas Christian Henry P. Oakman Charles J. Dakelow Charlies A. Young George L. Burt William Carroll Pope Harlan P. Paige Edward B. Callender Josiah F. Williams John Mears D. Frank Eddy Joseph T. Paget George J. Quinsler Reuben Gleason

Voting in Caucuses Sparks Debate in Ward 23

At Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain the Ward 23 Republican caucus debated curbing the Australian voting system. Proponents urged a return to the old caucus method, while opponents argued for a cautious trial of the Australian ballot. The resolution failed 59 to 16.

Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain George R. Fowler Ward Joseph Stedman William E. Cogswell Cushing

Trades Union Congress Adopts Permissive Eight Hour Motion

The Trades Union Congress resumed deliberations in Newcoastly Sept 9 and voted 242 to 156 to adopt a permissive approach to reducing or fixing labor hours. An Ayrshire Miners’ amendment insisted on enforcement in all trades unless a majority protests by ballot. The final decision, 341 to 73, settled the eight hour question with miners’ concerns reserved.

Newcoastly Trades Union Congress den” Tillett Inert Cowle Miners’ Federation Hardie Ayrshire Miners’ Organization

New York Mail Fastest China to London Route

The City of New York carrying East Asia mails reached Queenstown and London after a Yokohama departure, completing the voyage in under twenty-one days. It surpasses prior records and disrupts the post office timetable which shows China and Japan mails at 31 days via Vancouver and 43 days via the Suez Canal.

China London Macon New York Far East Queenstown Yokohama Post Office Japan Vancouver Suez Canal

Many Allen Delegates Lowell Man Better Groomed

Malden, Lynn, Lynn, and several towns vote in ward caucuses to select Republican delegates to State and county conventions. Ward results list pledged and unpledged delegates for Allen Crapo and others. widespread unpledged support noted in Malden and Lynn with various towns naming dozens of delegates.

Malden Marcellus Coggan J. E. Staples F. H. Carlisle Josian Oakes Tristram Grithin C. A. Perkins F. M. Noyes Patrick Marr George W. Walker Thomas FE. Barker William F. Chester Allen Clarence ©. Walker William G. Turner E. W. Cobb Frank I. Woodward Daniel Page Charles E. Magee Lyman T. Tefts Frank E Fred C. Libby Charles T. Small James Pierce George W. Saville Daniel P. Wise William B. Buckminster Charles D. Fiske Alfred KK. Tunner George H. Spaulding Crapy Waltham H. 5 Milton S. O. Upham Newell Stevens B. B. Johnson J. E. Soper K. &. Armstrong C. Hl. Houghton W. G. Childs H. Maynard Couuncillor F. Seabury W. A. Caswell F. C. Hodgdon Ephraim Stearns C. O. Morrill W. G. Bowditch Charles Moore Lorenzo Noble Erskine Warden F. W. Maynard Charles P. Bond Herschel Bacon Cunty Henri Mansfield C. A. Sarvin Arthur Heverly O. C. Yan C. W. Durgin Robert Spier John KE. Glidden Jackson M. H. Lynch C. F. Butman Lynn Srecia Ward William M. Wires Charles H. Ramsdell George K. Stackpole Amos IF. Breed Charles KE. Sprague Francis W. Breed John J. Sulter Eugene A. Kessom Benjamin Pitman Fred W. Newhall Ziba H. Nickerson Charles H. Baker W. A. Clark, Jr Bb. L. Kimball George I. Lord Lucian Newhall Prabody F. B. Southwick William F. Walker Libridge Southwick George Parker Charles Fr. Osgood Francis H. Appleton Benjamin G. Hall George K. Parker Charles M. Poor George Farrington R. N. Batchelder F. £. Dodge Frank Southwick Amos Merrill Elbridge Rust Leverett H. Poor Eben Prank George H. Venning Reuben E. Nelson A. H. Merrill L. M. Quint Benjamin Perkins Danvers Augustus Mudge G. W. Fiske J. W. Woodman J. K A. Dow Samuel L. Sawyer Ailen Martin Fuller Edwin Turner FW. W. Heaton John A. Fitna George Kimball G. W. Gardiner C. H. Gallivan J. W. Porter Hi. H. Pillsbury Sitiars Everrrt Dept Spectan Everett Hall Charles J. Loring Melrose Pitchburg J. M. Carpenter W. J. Stewart George Fay John 8. Kellogg Amasa Norcross Charles IT. Crocker C. M. Parker H. A. Willis Sidney S.dley Ashland Allen and Crapo Benjamin §. Lovell Henry A. Thoman Nathan D Canterbury Francis Ambler Francis A I., Poor Eben P. Bask G. HH. Lennon Reupen G. Nelson A. #. Merrell N. M. Quint B.C. Perkins H. G. Hall G. E. Parker C. M. Poor G. C. Farrington C. J. Batchelder F. 2 Acrate Republi del Thol Blaze S. P. Smith Lucien Lord Charles Crossman Alien County D. F. Whitcomb KE. C. Shepardson M.H. Waterman Augustus Coolidge C. F. Richardson W. A. Brook A. Smith W. Feige C.fanes

Dead Heat Row Off Decided for Labor Day Regatta

Regatta Committee of the N E A R A resolved to row off the Labor Day dead heat in the intermediate single shell between A C Dowling of Crescent Boat Club and George Mitchell of Shawmut. A prior meeting overstepped rules. Casey Centrals claimed, then withdrew. Race set for 5 50 PM with Dowling selecting wall side and a full slate of officials appointed.

Regatta Committee Revere House A. C. Dowling Crescent Boat Club George Mitchell Shawmuts D. J. Casey Centrals Mitchell Dowling Harrigan Casey Eugene Buckley Walter F. Simpson J. J. Fenton Fleming D. McPhee R. Webber James Flanagan Walter Simpson Mike Turner

Kansas Mortgages Show Vast Real Estate Debt Figures

The Wool and Cotton Reporter relays Washington data on Kansas mortgage indebtedness from 1880 to 1889. It notes $482,699,640 in farm and real estate debt, $343,268,234 tied to incumbered acres, and 620,049 mortgages with two thirds on acres. Total real estate debt Jan 1, 1890 was $235,485,108, with per capita debt at $165 and $243,146,826 including state and railroad sales.

Kansas Washington

Annual reunion of Heavy Artillery Company A at Crawford House

About forty members of Company A and an equal number of ladies and guests met for the sixth annual reunion. Officers were elected with J. K. Fellows as president and K. J. King as secretary treasurer. Committees were formed to draft resolutions on Cyrus Butters’ death and to plan a battalion reunion. A crayon portrait of President Kellows was presented to Secretary Loring.

Crawford House Charles W. Rogers Stephen Cabot Andover J. K. Fellows John W. Tower H. G. Putnam George I Ebbets K. J. King Cyrus Butters Kellows Loring Fallows

Chelsea Electric Line Petitioned For Chelsea Rail Transit

Chelsea Board of Aldermen discussed granting permission to Lynn and Boston Railroad Company to build and operate an electric line in Chelsea. Colonel Cunningham represented the road. The plan aims for electric operation, a power house in Chelsea, and a July 1 1892 expected full operation with Prattville stables to Scollay Square in about thirty minutes at eight miles per hour. Committee on Laying Out Streets to consider petition. police sergeant appointment rejected 5 to 3. Also abroad, British trade gains most favored nation rights with Spanish Antilles reciprocity.

Chelsea Prattville Scollay Square Foster Bosson James H. O'Neil

Chilean Silver on One of Her Majesty's Ships

Counsel for the Chilean Junta obtained a restraining order against the Mossele's owners and Bank of the River Plate from releasing or endorsing the $1,000,000 silver tied to Chile’s government, with a possible London bank deposit. Chilean envoys to London and Paris were named. Also reported: Chilean warship Pinto eluded Copenhagen vigilance. Major Jonas M. Bundy, editor, died in Paris.

Loadon Junta Chile High Court of Justice Mossele Montevideo Southampton Government of Bank of England Bank of the River Plate H.M.S. Espiegle Balmaceda Senlor Augustin Ross London A. Mattee Paris Copenhagen President Pinto

Obituary of Former French President Jules Grévy

M Francois Jules P Grévy ex President of the French Republic died yesterday after a four day battle with lung congestion. Born August 15 1813 in Montsous Vaudrey he rose as a lawyer and leader in the Democratic party. He opposed imperial power and Parisian reform and became Assembly president shaping republican governance. He later led the Chamber of Deputies and was elected president in 1879 guiding a calm repair of the army and national institutions.

Francois Jules P. Grévy French Republic Francois Paul Jules Grevy Montsous-Vaudrey Arc Poligny Besancon Paris Barbes Constituent Assembly Jura Committee of Justice Democratic Party Council of Ministers National Assembly M. Grévy Louis Napoleon Rome The Elysée Chamber Whicch Benchers Empire Assembly M. Thiers M. Barochet France M. — Grévy

Deaths of Pillsbury Murphy Dolliver Morgan Peruzzi in 1900s

F A H Pillsbury of Bangor Maine dies at 48 from lung troubles while arranging to close business for health retreat in Colorado. Ex Postmaster Jeremiah Murphy dies at 57 in Beverly. William P Dolliver of Gloucester dies at 74 after long public service. Henrietta Morgan mother of Confederate raider John H Morgan dies at 86 in Lexington Kentucky. Ubaldino Peruzzi Italian statesman dies at 70.

F. A. H. Pillsbury Bangor Colorado Mr. Pillsbury Belfast Portland Boston Western Union Telegraph Company James H. Haynes Haynes, Pillsbury & Co Jeremiah Murphy Beverly Ksrvesters Board of Trade The Building Association William P. Dolliver Gloucester Dolliver Board of Assessors Henrietta Morgan John H. Morgan Lexington Baroness Frohnenberg Ubaldino Peruzzi

Will Fight For Home Rule in Irish Federation Meeting

The Irish National Federation of America, led by Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet, urged unity with all pro Home Rule groups and backed a rousing campaign. Delegates passed a resolution demanding release of funds for evicted tenants in Paris and planned nationwide demonstrations to support the Irish Parliamentary majority.

New York Irish National Federation of America Cooper Union Thomas Addis Emmet Emmet Lish Parnell Kerins St. Louis Paris National League Ireland Federation United States Irish Parliamentary Party

Newton Tennis Club Hosts Club-Only Tourney

The Newton Tennis Club on Richardson street hosted a members only tournament with prizes including Sears special racquet and Soules gold medals. Allen Emery won the first prize singles and Harry D. Allen captured the consolation singles after a day of closely contested matches.

Newton Sreedan Newton Tennis Club Richardson Street Sears Soules Allen Emery Harry D. Allen

Slump in corn on rumor of unloading by clique

At Orreaco on September 9 the Board of Trade saw a rapid corn decline. Early weakness grew into a panic as rumors spread that key interests were unloading. September fell to 62.5 cents, October to 55.5, and December wheat slid from 98 to 96.58, signaling widespread demoralization in the corn pit.

Orreaco Board of Trade Hutchinson

Democrats Carry Newport in Municipal Victory

Newport September 9 special to the Post reports ex-Lieutenant-Governor Samuel R. Honey Democrat elected Mayor by 2650 over incumbent Thomas Coggeshall. The full Democratic Board of Aldermen also wins, the first Democratic board in Newport’s history.

Newport RK L Samuel R. Honey Thomas Coggeshall Democratic Board of Aldermen

Executive Council Names Dairy Commission Members

At yesterday's Executive Council meeting the Dairy Commission members were confirmed under suspension of the rules. Named were Charles KR Hartshorn of Worcester G L Clements of Southbridge D A Horton of Northampton Edward Bicknell of Orange nominated for Special State Justice.

Executive Council Dairy Commission Charles KR. Hartshorn Worcester G. L. Clements Southbridge D. A. Horton Northampton Edward Bicknell Orange

Platts Man Chosen Excise Platform Highlights 1893 Party

The document outlines Republican tax cuts, opposition to Democratic misuses of public funds, and proposals for local option liquor control, canal investigations, and city governance reforms. Fassett then spoke to support the ticket, which includes Vrooman, O Connor, Wade, Hedges, Sutherland, and Colvin, with the convention adjourning at 7:50 p.m.

Democratic Assembly Hill Chicago Elliot F. Shepard New York Republican Party Hudson Fassett Mr. Fassett Democratic Party John Vrooman Herkimer Eugene E. O'Connor Brooklyn Arthur C. Wade Jamestown Iran Hedges Rockland County William E. Sutherland Monroe Verplanck Colvin Albany

White House Guests Arrive at Woodland Park Auburndale

Mrs Benjamin Harrison arrives with Mr and Mrs McKee and Baby McKee at Woodland Park Hotel Auburndale expected Saturday. Mrs Garrison stays six weeks at Mr Lees hotel during White House renovations. The McKees may spend winter there in four room suite with private dining room and parlor facing Washington Street. President Harrison to visit family during their stay as crowds gather. Mr Lea redecoration planned, no elaborate preparations.

Newton Benjamin Harrison President Harrison McKee Baby McKee Woodland Park Auburndale Garrison Lee White House

Warrants Issued for Five Philadelphia Appraisers

Warrants were issued for the arrest of five mercantile appraisers in Philadelphia based on City Treasurer Wright data. Edward W. Patton Albert Crawford Samuel F. Houseman Harry Hunter and James F. Bell allegedly conspired to cheat the Commonwealth by falsifying taxables returns classifications and exemptions and by adding dead or fictitious names to lists to collect fees and gain ill Gotten profits.

Philadelphia Wright Edward W. Patton Albert Crawford Samuel F. Houseman Harry Hunter James F. Bell Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Somerville City Council Transacts Minor Business

Somerville city officials met to note the removal of the High School auxiliary fire alarm system and authorize renting Ward 8 rooms for school use. Firemen Cribby and Mayhew resigned at request, while Rich and Lingley joined Engine 1 and Ferguson and Joy joined Hose 3. Arthur Street laid out. Israeli Karl awarded $125 in land damages.

Somerville James A. Cribby Edgard J. Mayhew Sewall M. Rich Oscar J. Lingley James E. Ferguson Thomas W. Joy Arthur Street Israeli C. Karl

Osman Pasha Reported Killed in Constantinople

Unconfirmed rumor from Constantinople on September 9 cites Osman Pasha, former unit of war, as having met a violent death. No official confirmation yet.

Osman Pasha Constantinople

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