Massachusetts Democrats Rally to Jeffersonian Legacy in 1883 Campaign
The Massachusetts Democratic gathering exhorts unity behind Jeffersonian principles, criticizes Republican centralization, and calls for robust party organization, civil service reform, and faithful administration. It defends Democratic governance, recalls wartime deeds, and stresses loyalty to the nation and party while urging active participation and policy alignment with President Cleveland's reform efforts.
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Massachusetts
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Daniel Manning
Ead
Sherman
Ohio
South
Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Pete Ees
Alaska
Demmocratic Party
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Democrats
Kentucky
Republican Party of
Supreme Bench
Supreme Judges
Superior Court
Commonwealth
Cleveland
Maryland
Louisiana
Henry B Lovering Nominated by Massachusetts Democratic Convention
The Massachusetts Democratic state convention formally nominates Henry B. Lovering of Lynn as the gubernatorial candidate after speeches by James H. Mellen and others praising his city service and labor record. A formal ballot and resolutions followed, with Russell of Cambridge as an alternate candidate and calls for unity among the party.
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Senator Roads
Marblehead
French
Essex County
Massachusetts
Union Army
New England
Congress
Democratic Party of
Henry B. Lovering
Lyon
James H. Mellen
Worcester
Essex
Lynn
Democratic Party
Grand Army of the Republic
Lovering
Knights of Labor of
Henry B. Loverhng
Commonwealth
Mellen
Henry E. Alvord
State Agricultural College
Empire State
Buffalo
Appia
William E. Russell
Cambridge
William E. Plummer
Newton
Russell
House of Representatives
State Senate
Democratic
John F. Andrew
John J’. Andrew
John P. Squire
T. J. Gargan
Boston
Mr. Maguire
State Committee
Seauh G. Abbott
Wellesley
Patrick A. Collins
Alpheus B. Alger
Charles D. Lewis
Framingham
M. M. Cunniff
Jonas H. French
Gloucester
Josiah O. Richards
North Attleboro
Patrick J. Donovan
James A. McGeough
T. Jefferson Coolidge
John W. Corcoran
Clinton
John W. Hart
Weymouth
Edward A. Harris
John J. Donovan
Lowell
Suffolk County
Wiliam E. Russell
M. M. Madigan
Leominster
O'Sullivan
Lawrence
Morse
Salem
Frank J. Pratt
Greenfield
Committee On
Thomas J. Gargan
Josiah G. Abbott
Gargan
Abbott
P. A. Collins
Joe
John M. Cummings
John W. Cummings
Democrat platform echoes labor and immigrant themes in 19th century remarks
A Massachusetts Democratic convention endorses free ballot reforms and repeal of poll taxes, pledges labor-friendly legislation, and supports veterans and widows. Speakers defend party unity, nominate state officers, and confirm delegates to the national convention amid cheers and applause.
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Congress
Ireland
Gladstone
Parnell
God of Nations
Preey
Union
Patrick Maguire
Maguire
Colonel French
Boston
New England
Democratic Party
Mr. Maguire
French
John C. Crosby
Pittsfield
Walter Cutting
Lowell
Henry C. Thatcher
Yarmouth
William Fe, Cook
Springfield
John W. Corcoran
Clinton
Godfrey Morse
Charlestown
Philip J. Doherty
Ward 5
J. M. Galvin
Pratt
Patrick A. Collins
J. W. Cummings
Fall River
Jonas H. French
Gloucester
Josiah G. Abbott
Wellesley
George M. Stearns
Chicopee
Charles D. Lewis
Framingham
Messrs
Collins
Worcester
John R. Thayer
James 8. Grinner
Greenfield
Thayer
Mr. Quigley Resigns as New President Is Elected
S. R. Callaway, late general manager of the Union Pacific railway, elected to the presidency of the Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City. President J. M. Quigley resigns at his own urgent request after directors’ approval. Callaway, a longtime railroad veteran, becomes successor to enhance the company’s leadership.
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Union Pacific
Grand Trunk
Detroit & Milwaukee
Detroit
Bay City
Chicago & Western Indiana
Grand Haven
Callaway
S. R. Callaway
Union Pacific Railway
Toledo, St. Louis
Kansas City
Toledo
Quigley
Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Road
English Naturalist Reviews Cambridge Museum of Comparative Zoology
Alfred R. Wallace surveys the Harvard Museum in Cambridge as a model for American institutions, praising its public教育 aims and innovative layout. He notes rooms showing global fauna, upcoming exhibits on Atlantic and Pacific life, and sequences illustrating geological evolution and the rise of vertebrates, urging similar evolution-focused displays.
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Alfred R. Wallace
Lowell Institute
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Cambridge
America
Great Britain
National Museums
Europe
South Kensington
Harvard Museum
Atlantic
Pacific
Marsh
Carlier
Ofestor Agassia
Railroads at War Over Altamont Depot Access
A rail conflict at Altamont pits the Ohio and Mississippi against the Wabash over depot use and track access. The Wabash replaced switches and blocked trains. the O and M ran an engine to thwart entry and posted guards. Receiver McNulta warns of calling U.S. court aid and potential charges for mail interference.
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ChicaGo
Ohio & Mississippi
Wabash Railroad
Altamont
Wabash Railway
Wabash
McNulta
United States Court
United States
Prepared Food Supports Free Surgical Hospital Patients
The Free Surgical Hospital for Women, aided by Murdock Liquid Food Company of Boston, reports 132 operations in the quarter ending June 1, 1887. Patients arrived from Texas, Colorado, Montreal, Alabama, Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, and 97 from Massachusetts across 20 towns and cities. Any physician with a surgical case may obtain a bed by informing the hospital.
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Free Surgical Hospital For Women
Murdock Liquid Food Company
Boston
United States
Texas
Colorado
Montreal
Alabama
Prince Edward Island
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Bed Allocation at Murdock’s Free Hospital for Women
The Surgical Staff at Murdock's Free Hospital for Women assign beds daily for surgical cases and have 12 free beds available, with the hospital attending daily except Saturdays for patient examinations and bed assignments.
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Murdock’s Free Hospital For Women
Liquid Food Cure Claims Highlighted by Hospital
The notice promotes Liquid Food as a universal raw food aiding wound healing and vitality for all ages. It asserts injections as alternative when not stomach retained, cites weekly blood effects, and claims hospital use of 200 large bottles per lot with guaranteed sweetness. It mentions a Free Home for Homeless Boys at Causeway Street with 50 beds and notes quick recovery from skin diseases like Scrofula and Eczema.
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Causeway Street
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Committee On Credentials
Edward Avery
Braintree
Irving B. Sayles
Millbury
Committee On Permanent Organization
J. G. Abbott
Leopold Morse
William Aspinwall
Brookline
Edward Burnett
Southboro
John E. Russell
Leicester
John Cummings
Robert Howard
Webster Thayer
Worcaster
Charles Haggerty
Southbridge
John A. Connelly
Edward Cassidy
Woburn
Mr. Lovering
Committee On Resolutions
Concord
Northern Pacific Road
Villard
Germany
Cascade Division
Columbia River
Northern Pacific Company
New York
Postal Telegraph Company
United Lines Abora Company
American District Telegraph Company
Commercial Telegraph Company
American Rapid Telegraph Company
Manhattan District Telegraph Company
Subway Commission
MR. Quigley
American Museums
Cambridge Museum of Comparative Zoology
Yal Bo
RoYakle Boxing Powder Co
Wall Sty N. Ys
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