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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1890

Page

2

Democratic State Committee endorses uniform party rules agenda

The Boston Ward contests reflect fights between Daly and regular Carberry camps as the State committee votes to admit regulars in Wards 22 24 and Cambridge Ward 1. A plan to standardize party rules is approved to be presented to the State convention by a special committee.

State Committee Ward 22 Senator Carberry Boston Senate John F. Cronin Daly Cambridge John F. O’brien Mr. Burns Balters O’brien John E. Fitzgerald Nathan Matthews Democratic State Committee Nathan Matthews, Jr John H. McDonough

Ticket Rumors for State Slate Mention Maynard and Crosby

Rumor hints Russell and Corcoran as Governor and Lieutenant Governor on tomorrow's ticket. General bk F Peach of Lynn for Secretary, B Maynard may join the State ticket, W H Trefry of Marblehead for Auditor, J F Currier of Newburyport for Treasurer. Crosby considered for Congress but may defer to Maynard. decision not final.

Russell and Corcoran Bk. F. Peach Lynn Commonwealth B. Maynard Springfield W. H. Trefry Marblehead John F. Currier Newburyport Maynard Congress John Crosby

Democratic Platform Demands Free Raw Materials and Reforms

The platform calls for free raw materials including wool coal and iron ore lower duties on essentials broader markets via reciprocal trade with Canada a free untaxed ballot progressive labor laws and election reforms It denounces the McKinley tariff and cites tariff policy as central It condemns Reed and supports public education industrial schools and shorter hours for women and children The Boston police commission system is criticized as a Republican scheme harming city interests

Canada McWhinley Blaine Massachusetts Treasury Department Windom Fairchild Reed Joston United States Republican Party New Hampshire Congress Hiram A. Tuttle

Committees Named for State Party Nominating Roles

The report lists delegates and locality. Credentials At large include John Leahon and James Donovan among others from Boston New Bedford and Springfield. Permanent Organization covers numerous city and district members with names from Lowell Boston Fall River and Greenfield.

John Leahon Boston Leander Thurston Enfield William Provan Westfield Joseph Dawson New Bedford H. H. Tilson Brockton Hugh Montague James Donovan Thomas Salmon Woburn Benjamin F. Stacey James F. Dean Salem C. Hh. Hodson Lowell James W. McDonald Nathan Meithews Edward Avery Braintree Robert Bleakie Hyde Lawrence Osborne Howes, Jr Brookline John R. Thayer Worcester Patrick Kennedy James Gallagher Erastus B. Powers Malden Thomas Huh O'Neill Danvers James H. Carmichael George &. Cook Milford Eben B. Stevens Daudley James A. Wainwright North Abington Clement F. Cooper Pittsfield Emery D. Leighton Henry M. Cross Newburyport William H. Jordan Cornelius Sullivan Fall Fiver W. G. A. Potter Quincy Patrick Maguire Edward J. Flynn John L. Nichols Somerville Frank W. Jones Lyn Daniel N. Crowley Joseph B. Heald Pepperell Charles J Tamlin Daniel Shea Cambridge Wadoe Cowdrey Wakefield Frank C. Richardson Essex John EF. Murphy Ira C. Hersey Foxboro J. M. Moriarty David Hill Northampton Walter Cutting

Unconfirmed Report on Russell Health. Alger Resigns Post

Unverified chatter says John E. Russell was taken ill briefly and may not preside tonight. Ex Secretary Alger resigns as State committeeman at large and Russell is unanimously elected to serve until January 1, 1891.

Bay State John E. Russell Alger

Cut with a Razor on Steamer Wilkesbarre

Henry Wright, discharged yesterday from the steamer Wilkesbarre at Mystic Wharf, returned aboard last night and clashed with mate Davis Kellogg. Wright drew a razor and slashed Kellogg in the abdomen, eight inches long. Kellogg, 62, of Malden, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and is believed fatally wounded. Wright was arrested.

Henry Wright Mystic Wharf Davis Kellogg Wright Kellogg Massachusetts General Hospital Malden

Officer Lee Arrests James Wilson in Cambridge Stabbing

Officer Lee of Station 3 arrested James Wilson known as Goldie for stabbing John McGinniss on Cambridge street East Cambridge last Saturday. McGinniss remains in critical condition.

Officer Lee James Wilson Goldie Cambridge Police John McGinniss Cambridge Street East Cambridge McGinniss

New Hampshire Republicans Nominate Hiram A. Tuttle for Governor

At ConCorp on September 17 the New Hampshire GOP convention adopted Senator Chandler’s platform endorsing Harrison and Reed. Hiram A. Tuttle of Pittsfield was nominated for governor amid applause. Joseph A. Walker and Frank M. Beexford were discussed as alternatives. The platform pledges protective tariffs, education, anti trust measures, and support for the fifteenth amendment plus the Australian voting system.

Concorp N. H Chandler Josiah G. Bellows Walpole Bellows Reed J. H. Gallinger Hiram A. Tuttle Pittsfield Frank M. Beexford Laconia Hiram J. Upton Mr. Tuttle Portsmouth Rockingham County Joseph A. Walker Batehelder Salem Frank Jones Thomas E. C. Marvin Walker Boiou- Ay Cama Pavig Ii Gugue A. Waker Hiram D. Upton Tuttle Committee On New Hampshire Harrison Congress Thomas Bh. Reed House National House Appomattox Union Army Republican Party Democratic Party

Moore of Nashua Re nominated at 2nd District GOP

At the Republican convention in Nashua the Hon. D. C. a of Nashua was unanimously renominated for the second congressional district amid party support.

Mooref Nashua

Railway Disasters Reported Across Illinois and Arkansas

A Seneca Illinois wreck on the Chicago Rock Island line reportedly killed three. In Arkansas City an hours old Warren branch collision west of Coldens left fifteen passengers injured as a passenger coach and baggage car tumbled down a slope after a weak rail failed. Conductor Hobson and traveler W J Cole were badly hurt.

Cuicasco Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Seneca Ill New Orvlebans Times-Democrat Arkansas City Warren St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Coldens W. J. Cole Hobson

Disputed Rights Cast Wires Over Gates At North Bridge

Essex Street Railway linemen staked wires over North Bridge crossing of the Boston and Maine line interfering with gate operation. Wires were cut after telegraph instructions from Boston, then replaced. Warrants issued for J. P. Doyle and Andrew Mitchell to face court as a test case.

Salem North Bridge Essex Electric Street Railroad North Street Boston & Maine Railroad Boston Essex Electric Mnen J. P. Doyle Andrew Mitchell

Raymond and Whitcomb plan tours to the New South cities

Travel agents Raymond and Whitcomb announce a series of excursions to notable New South destinations including Roanoke Virginia Atlanta Georgia and Chattanooga Tennessee. Luther L. Holden recently back from Alaska will depart Boston soon to finalize these tour plans.

Messrs. Raymond & Whitcomb New South Roanoke Atlanta Hirmingham Ala Chattanooga Luther L. Holden Alaska Boston

Season ticket auction for Boston Symphony concerts at Music Hall

Season tickets for Saturday evening concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra to be auctioned at Music Hall from 10 a.m. The sale will continue until the 12 seats are sold. The $750 seats for the concerts will be offered tomorrow.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Hall

Somerville Aldermen Confirm Officers and Extend Hearing Date

A special meeting of the Somerville Board of Aldermen last evening confirmed election officers in the wards and voted to extend the hearing date for the West End Street Railway Company regarding switches and turnouts to October.

Somerville Board of Aldermen West End Street Railway Company

Altercation at Boarding House Leads to Stabbing

Last evening at 238 Commercial street a boarding house altercation between steward Wm Wiedler and lodger Samuel Miller resulted in a dangerous stab wound to Miller. Dr Elliott treated him and sent him to City Hospital. Officer Wise of Station 1 arrested Wiedler.

Commercial Street Wm. Wiedler Samuel Miller Wiedler Miller Dr. Elliott City Hospital Wise Wieder

Connecticut Republicans Nominate Merwin for Governor at State Convention

At the Hyperion Theatre the Republican State convention re convened with 1500 in attendance. Orville H. Platt named permanent chairman and Samuel I. Merwin of New Haven was nominated for governor by acclamation after an informal ballot. The slate includes Bowen for lieutenant governor McLean for secretary of state Stevens Henry for treasurer and Catlin for comptroller. The adopted platform pledges tariff protection, fair elections, and fiscal restraint with emphasis on home industry and reciprocal trade.

Samuel E. Merwin New Haven Conn Hyperion Theatre Cook United States Orville H. Platt Blaine Reed Harrison Connecticut Maine Republican Party James G. Blaine William Meck Kinley Thomas B. Reed Benjamin Harrison Herbert E. Benton Samuel I. Merwin General Dwight Hartford Samuel EK. Merwin Bulkeley Mr. Merwin George A. Bowen Woodstock George P. McLean Sir. Stevens Henry Rockville Lyman Catlin Bridgeport Congress Senate Federal Democratic Party Union Federal Congress General Assembly Agricultural College Benjamin Liarrison New England

Annual Exhibition Highlights Massachusetts Horticultural Society

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society hosts its annual fruits and vegetables show in Horticultural Hall with extensive displays from public institutions, Farm School for Indigent Boys, and various New England exhibitors. Awards list numerous apples, peaches, grapes, and other fruits with multiple local aficionados earning prizes. a weather delay prompts an extra day before Friday’s 9 pm closing.

Long Island Thompson’s Island W. E. Doyle Nathaniel T. Kidder P. D. Richards West Medford George Johnson & Co Messrs G.W. Goddard Greenville N. H C. C. Shaw Milford M.W. Chadbourne Watertown Cephas H. Brackett Brighton S. F. Weston Medford John Fletcher Reuben Handley Acton William Hunt Concord D. B. Tearing Newport R. L Joseph H. White Brookline C. KE. Grant William H. Hunt Shaw James H. Clapp T. N. Russell FE. R. Cook Asan Clement B. G. Smith George W. Fletcher W. W. Chadbourne Fletcher Foundling Asa Clement Garden Royal O. B. Wyman Warren Fenno Warren Heustis & Son J. H. Butterfield W. H. Hunt Jabez Fisher Samuel Hartwell C. Terry David L. Fiske Lyscom C. Shaw K. G. Smith E. W. Wood George W. Fietcher Eustis Porter A. 8. McIntosh Er.k. Cook George W. Stevens Rhode Island Greening Kidder C. E. Grant Roxbury Judson Hartshorn Herbert Wilkinson Washington Royal Charles N. Brackett Washington Alexander William T. Hart Crap d’Or Gloria Mundi Hyslop M. W. Chadbourne

Public sale of Pewabic Mining curtilage property in Michigan

In compliance with a 1890 chancery decree, the Pewabic Mining Company and associates announce a public auction at the Houghton County Courthouse on November 6, 1890 at 10 a.m. to sell extensive real estate and mining rights including stamp mill works, with numerous reservations and prior encumbrances specified in detailed parcels within sections 25 and 36 of township 55 north range 34 west, Portage Lake area, Michigan.

United States Western District of Michigan Northern Division Inchancery Thomas i. Mason William Hart Smith Sullivan Ballon Fewabie Mining Company Johnson Vivian Henry Billings Thomas H. Perkins Alden J. Kuttrick Daniel L. Demmon Pewabic Copper Company Circuit Court of the United States Thomas H. Mason Sullivan Ballou Pewabic Mining Company Henry Willings Thomas T. Perkins Alden B. Pattrick Court House Houghton Anna State of Michigan Michigan Portage Lake Pewabie Mining Company August Roburn Willian Tewk Office of the Register of Deeds Houghton County Isaac Jones Franklin Mining Company Register Detroit & Lake Superior Copper Company Samuel F. Hodge John Senter Mmine Pewalne Mining Company Joseph Hamel William Hosking Pewabie Thomas Odvers John Philips the Register of Deeds of Sain County Quincy & Torch Lake Railroad Lot Fifty-Five Portage Wake Wewabie Mining Company Thomas W. Edwards Lloughton Marquette Mich Peter White Dickinson, Thurber & Stevenson Thomas B. Dunstan Alfred Russell

Public sale notice lists multiple securities and dates

No sale Saturdays until further notice. Notice for Wednesday Sept 24 1890 at 11:30 a.m. executor orders list includes Edwards Mtg Co Lyman Mills Putnam Nail Co Portland Saco Ports RR Suffolk Nat Bank Gt Falls Manly Arlington Mills Vermont Mass RR Rutland RR pfds Boston Revere Beach Lynn RR Co Minnesota Thresher Co Stillwater Eliot Insurance East Tennessee Land Co Reece Button Hole M Co Quincy RR Bridge Co International Button Hole M Co City of Newton Mass water loan City of Bath Mo RR loan Passaumpsic Rivers RR Middlesex Banking Co Middletown Conn deb 68s March 1 1895 China Mutual Ins Co serip 1882 Op after March 13 1893 Reg series 12 10.

Edwards Mtg Lyman Mills Putnam Nail Co Portland Saco & Ports Suffolk Nat Falls Manly Arlington Mills Vermont & Mass Rutland Boston Revere Beach & Lynn RR Minnesota Thresher Co Stillwater Minn Eliot Insurance Co East Quincy RR. Bridge Co International Button Hole M. Co City of Newton Mass Water Loan Rutland RR Fremont, Elxhorn & Mo Valley RR Consol Middlesex Banking Co Middletown Conn China Mutual Ins. Co. Serip

Auction Notice From Francis Henshaw & Co

Francis Henshaw and Company auctioneers present on September 24 1890 at noon an auction of collateral shares including Accident Insurance Company Kansas City Missouri 250 shares and other securities listed such as Iser Mining Milling Company Boston Storage Warehouse Company Citizens Bank Wichita and several banks and manufacturers with trustee order noted.

Ec. Accident Insurance Co Kansas City Senipyr Boston Storage Warehouse Co Citizens’ Bank Wichita, Kan First N. Bank Chelsea N. Market Bk Brighton Shoe & Leather N. Bk Globe N. Bank Great Falls

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Hiram A. Tuttle Bill Ilinois Arkansas Boston & Maine Somerville Aldermen Platt Sumatra National House of Representatives The Massachusetts Horticultural Society Humphreys Yaist Widney Humphrius’ Mannual Humphreys’ Medicine Co William and John Streets New York H’teeaure Aed Uwuompuzeys’ Jiavicniz Co Cot William and John Sts California Fruit Teck Rok C & CO Ers & Appraisers Giice, Room Auction Sales. Com Boston Stock Exchange Union Pacific RR City of Bath Passuimpsic Rivers Francis Henshaw & CO Congress Street Corner Exchange Place Boston Stock Hachange Iser Mining & Milling Co Ist Hares Boston & Maine RR. Co West End Horatio Harris & Co State Street Lewis Wharf Isaac W. Loring Nettie W. Osborne Joel G. Osborne Boston Co-operative Bank County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Dorchester Westcott Street Talbot Avenue John H. Rice Cheever Newhall Tennys W. Harena L. Foster Morse Ofice Warren Street Washington and Cobden Sireiis Franklin Park Edward B. Reynolds Joseph E. Billings Aalkon B. Gay & CO
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