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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1891

Page

5

Nomination Rally in Massachusetts for Allen and Haile

The convention lauded Governor candidate Charles H. Allen and Lieutenant Governor nominee William H. Haile with unanimous support. Allen pledged loyal campaign effort and Republican principles, while Haile thanked the body and promised to defend citizens’ rights if renominated.

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Massachusetts Republicans praise Harrison and civil service reform

A Massachusetts Republican platform lauds President Harrison for strong leadership and warns against reckless legislation. It endorses civil service reform, ballot purity, and monetary policy favoring a silver standard with any ratio to gold, while criticizing Democratic free silver positions and opposing protectionism shifts.

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Republican platform on tariffs and national prosperity in Massachusetts

The passage outlines Republican positions on tariff policy, sugar duties, immigration, public education, temperance, and governance. It praises tariff removal for sugar, defends pensions, calls for immigrant screening, supports Massachusetts public education as patriotic, favors strict temperance laws, and asserts the executive council’s proper conduct. It concludes with a call for cross-party cooperation among workingmen and a pledge to advance Republican principles for national and state prosperity.

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Renominated Republicans gain two new ticket hopefuls

Colonel Allen of Lowell and General John W. Kimball of Fitchburg are named as the two new Republican candidates for Governor and Auditor. Allen, born in Lowell, has served in the Massachusetts House and Senate, Congress, and federal posts, with ties to Lowell industry and clubs. Kimball, born in Fitchburg, held multiple state and federal roles, including House service, military affairs, postmaster duties, and pension administration.

Allen John W. Kimball Charles H. Allen Lowell City Amherst College Massachusetts House of Representatives Senate Colonel Allen Robinson Congress Union Club of Boston University Club of New York Manchester N. H Harriet C. Dean B.C. Dean Fitchburg House Massachusetts United States Pension United States ‘Treasury Department Washington Department of Massachusetts Fifteenth Massachusetts Volunteers United States Volunteers M.V.M

Campaign speech clash and record on Col. Allen in Massachusetts

Debates on the Governor ballot trigger speeches. Morse recalls a convention line, denounces the Democrats and praises McKinley while criticizing the labor, sugar and tariff issues. The Post reprints Col. Charles H. Allen’s legislative record, noting votes on wages, suffrage, poll tax, railroad safety, education, and other measures across 18th and 19th centuries.

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Massachusetts Republicans Rally Behind Allen For Governor

A Massachusetts Republican speaker extols Charles H. Allen as Lowell's fearless statesman and urges party unity to defeat Governor Russell. He vows to broadcast loyalty to Lincoln Garfield and Harrison, calling for Massachusetts to rise from lethargy and honor Blaine-inspired principles. The defense of Allen frames the November race as a banner for honest leadership and political reform.

Gabriel Russell Lowell Charles H. Allen Nathaniel P. Banks Massachusetts Lincoln Garfield Harrison James G. Blaine Maine

How the Police Commission Plank Was Defeated

The state convention committee on resolutions clashed over endorsing the Boston Police Commission. Speakers urged either an indirect support or a broader plank while opponents argued against adding specific issues. The debate ended with rejection of a strong endorsement and a generic stance favored instead. ALMY INDICTED FOR MURDER. The New Hampshire grand jury indicted George H. Abbott alias Frank Almy for the murder of Miss Christie Warden in Wardsboro.

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Middlesex Society Exibition Opens at Mystic Park with Prizes

The Middlesex Agricultural Society begins its 97th annual exhibition at Mystic Park. Entries fall short of expectations though stock shows good hogs and cattle. C W Isley wins 8 dollars for best draft pair. W W Ransom secures 6 dollars and 7 dollars in prizes for draft horse and ploughing. A Beacons of Waltham vs Actons of Acton baseball game ends 6 to 6 after nine innings. Trotting races dominate the day with Honest Tommy and Etta Wilkes among top finishers in the 2:40 class. 2:32 class and 2:32 purse events follow with multiple heats and winners. Numerous exhibitors from Arlington, Belmont, Littleton, Somerville and more display horses, hogs, cattle, poultry, and farm stock. The program lists bicycle races, more trotting, and baseball games for the next day.

Middlesex Agricultural Society Mystic Park C. W. Isley Arlington W. W. Ransom Measrs Drew Foster Morse Honest Tommy Maggie B Lizzie L Don Flora T Etta Wilkes Pansy Blossom Accound Von Etta Ilkes Jlowest Tommy Ink. G N. T. Dore Lizme LL John Kiley Danby Elmer Loring J. Bb Woodbury Wee Rock View Farm Francis B. Hayes Lexington Messrs George V J. H. Fletcher Belmont C. W. Issey George A. Avery Franklin A. T. Knapp Bedford Charles L. Marshall Lowell Warren Heustis W. W. Rawson W. H. Eastman Stoneham F. L. Weston George A Stonehams Melrose Baldwin

Obituary notices from Dublin to Somerville Sept. 1891

Listings of obituaries and death notices across several New England towns and cities. Harriet Thayer of Dublin aged 38. Mrs Emily Loring Linden aged 81. Rosa F French Roxbury aged? Lydia Brown Seaver aged 74. Catherine Potts Brighton aged 54. Lizzie Newhall Malden aged 47. George A Dodge Chelsea aged 72. Mary E Dolan Dorchester aged 30. Eliza A Beagley Boston aged 66. James Freeman Middlemas deaf mute aged 55. Mrs Paulina Seabury Westcott Houston aged 61. Margaret Guild Talbot Dedham aged 88. Charles B Purdy Boston aged 32. Lorenzo Whitcher Boston aged 83. Blanche Van Nostrand Somerville aged 22 years 4 months 2 days.

Andrew Dublin N.H Harriet Thayer John F. Andrew Nathaniel Thayer Loring Linden Emily M. Loring French Roxbury Rosa F William H. French Albert H Rosina N. Rhodes Seaver Lydia Brown Thomas Potts Brighton Catherine James Th. Potts Newhall Malden Lizzie W. Newhall Dodge Chelsea George A. Dodge Dolan Dorchester Mary E George T. Dolan Purdy Whitcher Lorenzo Whitcher van Nostrand Somerville Blanche Esteile van Nostrand Frank

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