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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1886

Page

8

The Fighting Sixth Faces Lodge Challenge in Congress Race

Republican strategists in the sixth district rally behind Lodge, citing air of support and past vote contrasts with Lovering on silver coinage Morrison tariff and federal appointments. Democrats doubt Lodge’s presidential year turnout potential while Dawes faction wary of aiding Long’s Senate bid. campaign focus on finances and district weaknesses.

Mr. Lodge Lodge Lovering Congress Mugwump Long Senate Dawes Nahant

Third District Councillor Butler Drops Re election Bid

The withdrawal of John Haskell Butler from the third district race reshapes the contest as Ex-Senator Robert O. Fuller of Cambridge gains a lead. Rival candidates, some deferring, dispute any private deal while supporters deny any sharp practice. Representative Charles Field says Butler reversed due to new business demands.

John Haskell Butler Butler Robert O. Fuller Cambridge Fuller

Pleased With Saltonstall Despite Delays

Mr Lyman Republican member of the national civil service commission visited the custom house in town and praised Collector Saltonstall and staff for upholding the civil service spirit. He discussed exam and vacancy procedures and expected to see Commissioner Oberly, who was delayed in Washington. No board changes have been made since resignations were rejected.

Saltonstall Lyman National Civil Service Commission Coveney Custom House Oberly Washington Civil Service Commission New York

Ex Senator Randall Gains in First District Race

Observers say ex Senator Randall is gaining against Dr Davis in the first congressional district and may upset the Bourne Stevens Davis alliance. It is an uphill fight in money and influence, but Randall’s win would rank with Bates defeating Worcester bosses, and supporters believe he would be a more active member of Congress despite lacking debate experience.

Randall Dr. Davis Theodore C. Bates Worcester Congress

Democratic Causues in Wakefield and Woburn Detail Delegates

A large Democratic caucus organized with Samuel K. Hamilton as chairman and Thomas Hickey as secretary. Delegates chosen for State, Congressional, Senatorial, and County conventions include Hamilton, Ricker, Cate, Blyth, Walton, Hickey, Cowdrey, Roche, Parker, Low, O’Leary, Clothey, Barnard, Kelley, and others. In Woburn, delegates for State include Johnson, Reade, Perrett, Ham, Salmon, Seeley among others, with extensive lists for Congressional and Senatorial seats.

Wakefield Democratic Party Samuel K. Hamilton Thomas Hickey George E. Ricker John M. Cate Robert Blyth J. H. Walton Waldo E. Cowdrey James Hickey James J. Roche Henry Parker Michael Low Robert B

Local Officials and Representatives Listed in County Ballot

A scanned notice lists Jr. County and councillor candidates including T. H. Hill G. McFarland W. C. Kenney J. H. Conway A P Rogers J Lynch M Golden O Carrigan J Breslin E Cassidy T Sheehan T G Merriam and Representative W H Henchy R Perrett J E Crosby QO Kenner Costello J A Ham M S Lee N F Smith Thomas Salmon and John ait as names on the ballot.

Under a Flag of Truce in Gubernatorial Campaign

The campaign animosities between the Gerce factions softened as Col Lewis and Senator Alger of the Democratic committee visited the Republican headquarters. They were greeted warmly by Colonel Lewis who showcased the lavish rooms and conference spaces, contrasting them with the Democrats’ cramped quarters. A light banter touched on the Republican gerrymander seen as potentially affecting Alger’s seat.

Gerce Lewis Senator Alger Democratic Committee Washington Street Alger

Whipple Bourne Contest Rumor Surfaces in Brockton

The report circulated in the first district claimed Mayor Whipple of Brockton planned to withdraw from the race against Councilor Jonathan Bourne of New Bedford. A Mayor supporter asked him by telegram, and the reply denied knowledge of such a move. Bourne stated he would not spend unnecessarily but indicated determination to win.

Whipple Brockton Jonathan Bourne New Bedford

Warned Out Of Danish Ports In Greenland Trip

Schooner Herbert M. Rogers returned to Gloucester from Greenland after a May 5 departure. Captain Vele reported heavy ice jams and stormy seas near Flemish Cap and Cape Amelia, with no halibut found beyond occasional scarce catches. Danish naval patrol prevented American fishing and trading with natives, and a companion schooner Seth Stockbridge was missing, feared lost in ice. The Rogers brought 100000 pounds of halibut and warned of Danish enforcement on the coast.

Gloucester Godthaabt Denmark United States Helsenberg Vele Straits of Belle Isle Rogers

Berkshire County Wheelmen Fourth Annual Tournament Recap

The Berkshire county wheelmen held their fourth annual tournament at the fairgrounds with about 1000 spectators. T. H. Livermore won the opening one mile novice in 8:22, Huntington Lee captured the Berkshire championship in 10:26, and W. M. Woodside led the five mile professional race in 15:38. Homer Grant won the three mile Berkshire title, and E A. Smith of Springfield won the five mile handicap in 15:33 after a 650 yard head start.

Berkshire County Wheelmen Cyclists Union T. H. Livermore Pittsfield F.H. McKee North Adams D. F. Grady H. J. Crocker Newton James Wood Prince E. A. DeBlois W. Hi. Langdon P. 8S. Brown E A. Smith Springfield

MORE MEN ORDERED OUT

Western Sept. 10. The scorers at Robert Duncan's tannery were ordered out today. It is said a board member who ordered the men out exceeded his authority and will not be sustained. Over sixty men are out of employment as strikers. The list favors Duncan and a ten hour work schedule cannot be met. Other tanneries watch the outcome with interest.

Dane Identified in Concord Train Fatality at Goff's Falls

A man killed on the Concord railroad track at Goff's Falls was brought to Nasuva for identification. The deceased, about 40, appeared to be Danish and carried a letter addressed to A. Dan praire or Duprez. Police pending further details.

Nasuva N. H Concord Goff’s Falls A. Danpraire Duprez

Returns All In The State Vote Totals Announced

Complete returns from 241 towns show the Vermont statewide vote with Edmunds re election assured. Republican margin 18,783. GOP gains vs 1882, while Democrats rise by 2,525, Prohibition votes shift from GOP. Congressional results split by district and an Edmunds aligned Senate and House distribution noted.

Wake River Edmunds Ormsbee Shurtleff Seeley Prohibition Greenback Scattering Gereg Barstow Eaton Martin Reed Ry Stewart Brigham Grout Folsom Sheffield Granville Bethel Milton Richford Middlesex Bakersfield St. Albans Burlington South Burlington Peru Brookline General Assembly Montpelier Senate

Large firms assign in Eau Claire and San Francisco

Eau Claire Wisconsin September 10 Chapman and Co longtime Northwest business firm assigned for creditors assets about 140000 liabilities 90000 to 100000 principal creditors in New York Chicago and Boston stock excess slow collections and general trade depression cited Hoffman and Co San Francisco fancy dry goods importers also assigned liabilities about 50000

Eau Cquaire Wis Chapman & Co Northwest New York Chicago Boston Francisco Cal Hoffman & Co

Clothing Cutters Strike Across New York Shops

Clothing cutters in thirty shops struck again today in New York. They charged discrimination against union men, forced denouncement of the union, and longer hours than union rules permit. The arbitration committee of District Assembly 49, Knights of Labor, met with manufacturers but no settlement was reached.

New York Arbitration Committee Knights of Labor Todaay

Dredge Sinking Marked by Red and Black Spar Buoys

In New York on September 10, authorities marked the wreck of a dredge sunk by the City of Alexandria with two spar-buoys painted red and black. One buoy sits 400 feet east and the other 800 feet north-northwest of the wreck, which lies in thirty feet of water about a quarter mile southeast of the Palestine Shoal buoy.

New York City of Alexandria Palestine Shoal

Milwaukee Deadlock Persists in District 2 Convention

In Milwaukin Wisconsin on September 10 the second district convention stayed deadlocked after changes in candidates. H M Ackley withdrew and Dr Rice of Morton was added. The 160th ballot showed Delaney 11 votes, O Meara 10, Rice 3 as the tenth day of the deadlock passed.

Milwaukin Wis H. M. Ackley Dr. Rice Morton Delaney O'Meara

Mrs Schill ing Hulskamp to report Monday morning

New York dated Sept 10 Mrs Victoria Schilling Hulskamp has telegraphed from Dayton New Jersey to Rudolph Aronson at the Cas ion that she will report Monday morning for her ten days leave of absence which ends then.

New York Victoria Schilling-Hulskamp Dayton N.J Rudolph Aronson

Danish Men of War Closely Watches Greenland Waters

The Gloucester schooner Lawrence Murdock, after seeking shelter in Shelburne harbor, reported being ordered out of Greenland fishing grounds by a Danish man of war. The incident highlights tensions as Danish naval vessels assert control over Greenland fisheries.

Haumwax SpeciAy Lawrence Murdock Shelburne Harbor Greenland

Confidence man swindles locals and a fatal fall in New England

A con artist swindled Mrs Nancy M Henderson in Malden claiming property bequeathed in the Provinces, demanding five for legal use. she paid about three dollars as he operated in several towns. William Ordway of Claremont, once Lebanon NH, 46, fell from a railroad bridge top and died instantly. A Farmington Maine group formed to supply water to West Farmington and will seek incorporation. Ex Secretary Robeson visits Bar Harbor. Five hundred watched a 175 purse wrestling match in New Bedford. James Gorman defeated Fontaine of Bedford in two straight falls.

Malden Nancy M. Henderson William Ordway Claremont Lebanon N. H C. W. Keyes F. H. Russell J.J. Linscott P. W. Hubbard D. W. Austin Farmington Me West Farmington Village Robeson Bar Harbor Wrestlin River View Park New Bedford James Gorman Central Falls, Rr Fontaine Bedford Gorman

Brouthers Sparks Chicago Victory Over Detroit Wolverines

In a Sept 10 clash at Curiaco nearly 9000 watched Chicago defeat Detroit as Brouthers homered thrice and totaled five hits. McCormick pitched well for Chicago while Conway faltered for Detroit as errors proved costly and both sides fielded poorly. Also Philadelphia edged Washington as Shosk and Kreig impressed. Ferguson puzzled the home club. In Kansas City, Whitney beat St Louis despite late runs.

Curiaco Wolverines Chicagos Brouthers McCormick Conway Chicago Detroits Po.a. E Ciengne Coccis Tome Ryan Burns Kelly Kalls- Kelly Bennett Pfeffer Anson White Dunlap Washington Philadelphia Washingtons Irwin Shosk Kreig Ferguson Hines Milligan Shaw Daly Farrar Grace Pearce Kansas City Whitney Kansas Citys Black Diamonds ST. Louis Po.a.e. R Po.a. BE. Radford Glassco Myers Or MecKhVon CO x Rowe OO Penny Oe Bassett McG Achy Cfl Willeey SiSeery i Bet Or Donnelly Cahill Query Crane Hackett Greves Eile Healy Poansar Cilvss Ss Bi Amis Moyers McQuery Bassett Penny Redford Cale Hackett Graves Seery Powers

Brockton Blues Edge in Rain Strikeout Team

In Brockton the Brockton Blues defeated the Brockton line by a low scoring seven inning game halted by darkness. Key fielding by Shaw, errors and wild pitches shaped a tense contest amid disagreeable weather. Portland beat Haverhill 1-0 with Conway’s pitching a four shutout streak. O Rourke and Portlands defense highlighted the win.

Brockton Brocktons Boston Blues Camona Coughlin Fiartnett Meister J. Sullivan Shaw Tuckerm Lambert Tota Brecktoonee Vise Blues McCormick Hartnett Otis ‘Lilden Portland Portlands Haverhills Conway Haverhill O Rourke A.B. Mullican O'‘Irwin Kearns Slattery Wheelock Cooney Batheld Foster Sheffer OiMunee Murphy Schen’k Hawkes Carl Wee Porianas Iesses Yortlands Conley Mince Lynch

Scores From City Matchups Across The League

At Manchester Manchesters four Salems two. At Baltimore Baltimores six Louisvilles one. At Brooklyn Brooklins eight Cincinnatis four. At Bridgeport Bridgeports sixteen Water burys two. At Philadelphia Pittsburgs four Athletics. At Staten Island St Louis nine Metropolitans five. At Rochester Bostons eleven Rochesters eleven.

Manchester Manchesters Salems Baltimore Baltimores Louisvilles Brooklyn Brooklins Cincinnatis Bridgeport Bridgeports Waterburys Philadelphia Pittsburgs Athletics Staten Island St. Louis Rochester Bostons Rochesters

League matchups and city pairings listed for today

Games today feature League-Bostons vs New York and Philadelphia vs Washington. Detroit vs Chicago and St Louis vs Kansas City. American-Louisvilles at Baltimore and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Cincinnati at New York. New England-Brocktons at Boston Lawrence at Lynn Haverhills at Portland.

Bostons New York Philadelphias Washington Detroits Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Louisvilles Baltimore Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnatis New England Brocktons Boston Lawrences Lynn Haverhills Portland

Wellington Base Ball Club to host Eureka in match at Wellington

The Wellington Base Ball Club will play a match game with the Eureka club of South Boston at the grounds of the former at Wellington this afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Wellington Eureka Club South Boston

United Labor party forms in St Louis to nominate city and legislative slate

The Knights of Labor and Central Labor Union in St Louis unite as United Labor party and plan a delegates convention October 7 to nominate city, congressional, and legislative candidates. An alliance with the Greenback committee may follow. leaders say the party could hold the balance of power in the next election.

St. Louis Knights of Labor Central Labor Union United Labor Party Central Committee Greenback Committee Knights of Titer

Massachusetts man arrested for embezzling funds in treasure hunt

Dr George J Adams of Massachusetts was arrested in Curcaco charged with embezzlement after defrauding backers who funded his plan to locate treasure buried by three soldiers from Company A 17th Massachusetts Volunteers. Adams spearheaded searches near Magnolia plantation above New Orleans but produced no treasure.

Curcaco the Times New Orleans George J. Adams Massachusetts Adams 17Th Massachusetts Volunteers Butler Magnolia Grenville

Grand Circuit Races End at Hampden Park Springfield

The Hampden Park meet closes with strong crowds and steady racing. Gossip Jr. wins the unfinished special over Jewett and Westmont in two heats but misses a sub 2:14 mile for a $300 purse. Viking and Belle F captivate pools in the 2:25 and 2:17 classes amid fast times and close finishes.

Springfield Hampden Park Gossip, Jr Jewett Westmont Quinton B. G. Gossip, Jr O. A. Hikok B. G. Pare W.H. McCarthy James Golden B. m. Bonita Viking C. S. Viking le E. R. Thomas Lady Barefoot A. J. Weeks William Kearney L. Herdesbeek G. m Sylvia M William E. Weeks Colonel Wood Miss Myrtie Peck Hard Luck

Longwood Hosts West Indians In Delayed Opening Cricket Match

The Longwood and West Indian clubs began a cricket match at Longwood grounds after a weather delay. First day’s play extended into the evening with detailed batting figures for both sides and a reception for the visitors at Parker House. Tomorrow’s play slated to start at 10:30 a.m.

Longwood E. M. Skeete C. Mansfield B. Hubbard BR. Stewart H. Farquharson B. Chambers Lees Hog G. Wyatt C. G. Wright D. Pud Fyfe Mansfield L. L. Kerr G. Wright DD. Hubbard W. O. Collymore J. M. Burke c. Mansfield Wren Oy Poke Isaacs B. Ees A. Swain T. Skeete Longwoods L. Ae Sigwaie Bixby B. Stewart Hubbard Stuart C. Merv Stewar McKaine Cee Owe Ely Wee Uy Lia Gal S. Wright Parker House

MUST VACATE THE HOUSES AT AUGUSTA FACTORY

In Avgusta Georgia all operatives living in company houses must leave at once as the dwellings are needed for workers. During the lockout rent was not charged. Mil ls report little activity with only a few in the picking room. About 3000 idle workers have stayed in the city awaiting an adjustment rather than seek work elsewhere.

Avgusta Augusta

Shot With His Own Revolver In Law Office

Frederick H. Wellman and Charles C. Coburn, prominent Lowell businessmen, sat in Daniel S. Richardson's law office when Wellman stood and his hip pocket revolver discharged. The bullet wounded Wellman in the thigh and passed through Richardson's trousers to the floor, causing no further injury.

Frederick H. Wellman Charles C. Coburn Daniel S. Richardson Wellman

Advert 19th Century Patent Medicines and Groceries

Local shop offers Hale's Honey cough cure at 25 cents 50 cents and a dollar Glenn's sulphur soap to beautify. German corn remover clears corns and bunions. Hill's hair dye black or brown. Pike's toothache drops claim a one minute cure. Dean's rheumatic pills advertised.

Hale Glenn Hill Pike Dean

Patriarchs Militant to Parade in Boston Session

The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Massachusetts will meet in Odd Fellows Hall from September 17 to 22. A parade through main streets is planned with no fewer than 10,000 Odd Fellows, plus a harbor excursion on September 18 and a banquet on September 20. Colonel John H. Porter leads the parade, with notable staff and delegates from Rhode Island and Lowell, plus lodges from Boston and surrounding areas forming a grand Patriarchs Militant display of about 5000 men under General Underwood.

Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Massachusetts Odd Fellows’ Hall Hotel Vendome Nantasket Rowe’s Wharf Tremont Temple Commonwealth Avenue John H. Porter H. G. Greene Eighth Regiment Joseph Bradbury Providence C. E. Farrington Lowell W. H. Ruddick A. W. Hersey Boston William Pickering Salem J. H. Bowker Meriden Conn W. W. Tuttle J. W. Wiggin Fred A. Lull Cambridge George E. Aldrich George W. Smith Maine Wesley A. Gove C. C. Rivers C. B. Belt A. F. Means F. H. Atwood J. P. Loring Charles Waugh Rhode Island Waltham Lodge M. H. Stevens American Watch Company Underwood

Peculiar Case on Trial in New Hampshire Supreme Court

Dover Sept 10 A peculiar suit is on trial at the New Hampshire Supreme Court James Rafferty sues David L Drew for 5000 damages for unlawful ejectment from Drews tenement Rafferty and family moved in by permission but Drew says under false pretences He removed windows cut water and blocked chimney flues Rafferty alleges illness Drew claims Rafferty was drunk boisterous and had fights and denies tenant status The jury was given the case this afternoon.

Dover N. H Supreme Court James Rafferty David L. Drew Rafferty Drew

Old John Baird Sanity Suit Linked to Elevated Railroad

New York September 10 Old John Baird the Scotch elevated road engineer faced sheriff s jury and lunacy commissioners in a suit by his children after he left his wife. He testified he was born near Glasgow in 1820 and built the first city propeller to go beyond Sandy Hook and the first around Cape Horn without stopping for coal. He constructed over forty vessels for the Cromwell company and mortgaged his home to invest in the elevated railroad system while serving as its constructing engineer and refusing salary until completion.

New York John Baird Baird Glasgow Scotland Sandy Hook Cape Horn Cromwell Company

Strike Continues as Cuban Cigar Makers Suffer

Havana reports no change in the cigar makers strike. Many strikers lack food and necessities while some with money have sought work in Key West. Vuelta Abajo tobacco manufacturers formed a union and vow to resist any unreasonable demands, as the Patrido leaf factory hands remain idle.

Havana Key West Vuelta Abajo Tobacco Ao Union

Ox falls into culvert disrupts Boston line

Waterbury Vermont September 10 an ox slipped into a culvert at Boston about noon and wedged between railroad ties. An engine and six freight cars derailed. The Boston and Maine White Mountain express scheduled for 4 pm and the 7:30 express were held at Waterbury until 9 pm as repairs and inspections proceeded.

Waterpury Boston Boston & Maine White Mountain Waterbury

United States and Canada Express Becomes Part of Amex

The United States and Canada Express Company has been absorbed by the American Express Company. The U S and C E carried express matter between Montreal and New England points. Amex now covers Western Canada Quebec the lower provinces and the Northern and Western United States.

Montreal United States Canada Express Company American Express Company Canada Express New England Canada Quebec

Coat Found Tied To Leighton In Death of Mayne Girl

Barn Harspur Me Sept 10 Public opinion remains split over Leighton s guilt or innocence after a coat linked to the drowned Mayne girl was recovered on Ironbound island shore officials say no new evidence has emerged and the case remains unsettled.

Harspur Leighton Mayne Ironbound Island

Out of Work in a Big City

A middle aged man in Boston recounts his grim search for work. He used to carve wood mouldings, has two motherless children, sold his watch, slept on the Common, walked to Melrose for a job that was gone, and faced hunger with dignity. He asks how such fortunes can be helped.

Worcester Melrose Boston

Pattern line in Lowell Wil tons and Brussels by John H Pray

A partial display shows the entire line of patterns in Lowell Wil tons and Brussels, published by John H Pray, Sons and Co at 660 Washington Street.

Lowell Wiltons Brussels John H. Pray, Sons & Co Washington Street

City Notes From The Court Of Insolvency And Local News

The third creditors meeting for Bastor Board of Trade was held in the Court of Insolvency before Judge McKim. A stay of proceedings was granted and compromise seems likely as indebtedness is subscribed. Bronze tablet by George P. Kendrick for Mark Hopkins Memorial Church displayed in Rand & Crane window. Murdock McAskill of Nellie Swift held $200 for beating on the high seas. Carpenter Angus H. McLeod killed by a train at Huntington avenue bridge. James C. Laughton calls Boston light infantry veterans to aid Charleston sufferers. Dwight school grads invited to testimonial banquet for James A. Page at Revere House on 17th. Residence of Fidelio Bemis burglarized. Bemis wrestles intruder who escapes. Ohio Mississippi railway seeks info on Michael Mooney family in this city. Unity Church services resume on the 10th. Captain Henry D. Andrews resigns from Company A. If weather permits, thousands to Nantasket for Reeves’s band concert Sunday.

Bastor Board of Trade McKim George P. Kendrick Mark Hopkins Memorial Great Barrington Mass Rand & Crane United States Hallett Murdock MccAskill Nellie Swift District Court Samuel Moore Angus H. McLeod Boston & Albany Railroad Corporation Huntington Avenue James C. Laughton Bostonight Infantry Veteran Corps Charleston Boston Washington Light Infantry W. A. (Courtenay John D. Lilley Court Street Dwight School Dwight School Association James A. Page Revere House 8. F. Wilkins Howard National Bank Congress Street Fidelio Bemis Chauncy Place Charlestown Mr. Bemis Ohio & Mississippi Railway Company Seymour Ind Michael Mooney Cincinnati

Fire in Cambridgeport Attic At 15 State Street

A small attic fire at 15 State Street Cambridgeport early yesterday morning caused Box 25 alarm. The blaze, started by children playing with matches, was reported at about eight o'clock and was confined without further incident.

State Street Cambridgeport Alvan Waite

Sunday Services at Brookline and Warren with Clarke sermon

Sunday services at the Church of the Disciples corner of Brookline street and Warren avenue feature pastor James Freeman Clarke delivering Great Souls in History. Congregational singing, services begin 10 50 am, all seats free. B Y M C Association at Boylston and Berkeley streets hosts Bible class at 9 16 am, song service at 4 30 pm, Rev Reuben Kidner to speak. Open air meeting near Boston Common band stand at 5 50 pm with Rev S L Baldwin address.

Church OF the Disciples Brookline Street Warren Avenue James Freeman Clarke B. Y M. C. Association Boylston Berkeley Streets Reuben Kidner Boston Common Boston Young Men’s Christian Association 5. L. Baldwin

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Mr. Lyman Vermont Vic Big Dan Brouthers Patriarchs Militant The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows City Notes Church of the Unity M. J. Savage West Newton Street Henry D. Andrews First Cavalry (Lancers Reeves Ais Gio CGO Wells, Richardson & CO Burlington, Vt Wes Pyle James Pyle New Yorks
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