Condemning the President and Southern GOP Split
Washington dispatch reports Southern Republicans led by Joseph W. Bradfield urge repealing internal revenue laws to salvage the party in the South. He condemns the administration for misusing revenue, courting semi political jobs, and fostering corruption while opposing caucus dictates and Brower’s nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph W. Bradfield
South
Canada
Mexico
Messrs
Blaine and Elkins
National
Brower
Congress
North Carolina
Mrs. Brower
Endicotts to Attend Son’s Boston Marriage
Ex Secretary and Mrs Endicott plan to leave London for Boston to attend the marriage of their son William C Endicott Jr to Miss Thoron granddaughter of Samuel Ward. Mrs Chamberlain gains popularity in England and a visiting American woman reports the Queen as pleased with the Bostonian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endicotts
Business at the Patent Office in 1859 Report
Commissioner C E Mitchell filed the year end report showing 86 740 patent applications 508 design patent apps 101 reissues 1281 trademark registrations 772 label registrations and 2345 caveats totaling 2047. Patents granted 21518 trade marks 1111 labels 312 total 22941. Non payment waivers 2858 patents expired 11926 receipts 1186557 expenditures 6997 surplus 156860 patent fund balance 5524526.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Mitchell
Patents
Secretary of the Interior
United States Treasury
Patent Fund
AI? State Department thanks British for quick Navassa aid
The State Department cabled Minister Lincoln in London to return thanks to the British government for the ready action of a British naval commander who dispatched to Navassa to quell a riot at the request of United States Consul Allen in Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Lincoln
London
Navassa
United States
Allen
Kingston
Morse pressed for Boston port surveyor amid grocers' push
Congressman Elijah A. Morse toured federal offices in Boston seeking support for T. A. Hobart as surveyor of the port. Officials indicated a vacancy may arise next August with Coveney's term ending, while Saltonstall's exit next winter could trigger changes. Morse expected new postmasters in the second district and planned to return home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Morse
Elijah A. Morse
New England
Windom
Noble
Post Office Department
T. A. Hobart
Boston
Colonel Coveney
Saltonstall
Hobart
District Republicans Press for Dismissals Over Policy
Republicans in the district grow restive over the district commissioners policy. They passed resolutions demanding removal of all Democrats, accusing the county of partisan hiring as payrolls show Democrats receiving far more in monthly payments than Republicans. A delegation will press the commissioners at Shea's Hall, with potential action before President Harrison if not satisfied.
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M. J. Foley
Shea’s Hall
Harrison
Providence Evening Cera to be sold Oct 1 to Newport backed syndicate
The Providence Evening Cera will be sold October 1 to a syndicate financed by Newport and New York capital, with the paper remaining Democratic. The Charleston Plain Speaker, edited by colored men, comments that the proposed dispersion of the negro race will not occur as they will continue to live in the sunny South. Archbishop Ryan’s Bruno affair pastoral will be read in Catholic churches of the archdiocese Sunday. Wyoming statehood convention adopts a female suffrage chapter. Hudson observed holiday for field day by the fire department. Competitive trials of Westboro Natick Ayer and six local companies drew 5000 spectators.
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Providence
Cera
Newport
New York
Charleston
Plain Speaker
South
Ryan
Bruno
Wyoming
Hudson
Fire Department
Westboro
Natick
Ayer
Horsford Acid Phosphate Boosts Mental Energy Claim
A historical ad claim states Horsford's Acid Phosphate imparts new energy to the brain and a heightened sense of intellectual power, suggesting marked mental improvement for users.
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Horsford
Raxnes Boots Charms Smoking Public
The Raxnes Boots Chars sold by Cobb Aldrich & Co at Washington and Kneeland streets gain rapid popularity among all classes of smokers, boosting demand for these smoking accessories.
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Cobb Aldrich & Co
Washington and
Kneeland Streets
Choosing Their Delegates in Holyoke Republicans for Whiting
Holyoke Republicans show slim caucus turnout with a probable complimentary vote for Congressman William Whiting and a second choice for Crapo. Delegates listed across wards include William Reardon, Jopson, Toole, St. Marie, and others. Democratic caucuses in Marblehead Revere Winthrop Haverhill Provincetown Duxbury Peabody Weymouth Springfield Canton Hopkinton also name state, senatorial, councillor, and county delegates pledged or instructed for Russell or local candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cowan
A. E. Hemphill
H. A. Chase
G. H. Smith
G. N. Tyner
John Hilldreth
J. H. Wylie, Jr
J. R. Howes
Marblehead
Lawn Hall
Frank L. Wadden
Francis Boardman
James Morgan
William H. Sullivan
Philip B. Lindsey
Samuel Roads, Jr
Haskell E. Knowland
Willliam D. T. Trefry
Samuel A. Proctor
Thomas Snow
Lawrence E. Keeley
William E. Russell
M. J. Kieley
Willam F. Shepard
Isaac Atkins
Samuel A. Brown
John Pedrick
James Burke
Robert Hills
John Spinney
John T. Williams
Henry C. Sparhawk
Jon J. Pedrick
John B. Ingalls
Lindsey
F. Leardman
Nathaniel H. Perry
My. Roads
Revere
Specran
John T. Gallagher
Lyman L Kimball
Isaac Weaver, Jr
John T. Russell
Albert Fitzgerald
James L. Ellis
Charles M. Kiernan
It G. Hiehborn
George ©. Devine
William M. Carr
Patrick Coughlin
Herbert D. Gardner
W. J. Robicheau
D. P. Matthews
M. Austin Belcher
C. P
Tewksbury
F. H. Seavey
G. G. Belcher
G. BK. Pomroy
J. B. Huckins
Allan
Russell
Haverhill
Everett
B. Sherman
James E. Devoy
E.W. Flanders
Charles E. Wesley
Cleveland Gould
Lorenzo Frost
Martin Fitzgerald
John N. Phillips
F. J. Connolly
Thomas Sanders
C. M. Heath
Moses Bradley
George W. Mansur
M. J. Hickey
W. E. Nelson
Marshall B. Peaslee
Owen Leonard
J.N. Ham
W. H. Underhill
Charles N. Hoyt
William Daffee
J. EB. King
Provincetown
deSteph_ S. Atwood
Winthrop C. Dearborn
Joseph Manta
Adam McColla
R. D. Baxter
J. Harvey Dearborn
Charles W. Bartlett
George H. Holmes
Atwood
Duxbury
Levi P Simons
J. B. Hollis, Jr
Elbridge H. Chandler
Josiah Peterson
A. M. Thayer
William J. al
Wreymouth
B.S. Lovell
J. H. Flint
David Dunbar
N. D. Canterbury
C. Potter
G. B. Bailey
Joseph Reed
P. _ W._ French
Gordon Willis
G. L. Newton
J. J. Mahoney
J. E. Hunt
Brad Hawes
A. E
Springfield
Spencer
Brackett
Millbury
Crapo
Sturbridge
Shrewsbury
Palmer
Southwick
Huntington
Canton
Mass
James H. Murphy
Bk. A. Healy
E. H. Galligan
John _ Everett
F. R. Pitcher
J. H. _Murphy
F._R. Pitcher
John Everett
P. E. Healy
M. A. Skelton
J. H. Murphy
M. F. Ward
B. K. Doody
John A. Yruit
Charles Reilly
E. H. Gallian
Dennis McCarty
James Urke
David Finnigan
J. E. Grimes
John Lawrence
Hopkinton
C. B. Wonderly
Meserve
J. F. Fitzgerald
D. J. O’brien
T. ‘Tooher
J. H. Sweet
Hk. M. Fahey
T. Carrigan
H. ©. Bemis
M. J. Bowler
D. J. McGuire
J. McManus
P. J. Phelan
T. F. Riley
Noted Figures Across Nations in Rumors and Moves
The era’s chatter links Czarewitch Paris visit doubt, Bavaria king’s worsening health, Sherman shunning soldiers’ reunions, and Stevenson’s Sydney autumn arrival. Baronial circles report Stowe may attend Hartford celebration as Pillsbury marks eightieth birthday. Pearl-muted travel and appointments ripple through Boston, Maine, and Europe with ambassadors and ministers shifting posts and plans.
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Bavaria
Sherman
Alexander H. Rice
Sullivan Harbor
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sydney
First National Bank
Bloomington
A. P. Massey
Melrose
New England
Union Pacific Railroad
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Hartford
Parker Pillsbury
Police Board clears officers. two acquitted in assault and language cases
The Board of Police Commissioners met yesterday. Patrolman Oliver J. Wise, Station 1, was found not guilty of assault. Patrolman Samuel Spooner, Station 1, not guilty of using abusive language. House Watchman N. 8. Albee, Station 2, guilty and case filed. Patrolman Dennis Carey, Station 12, not guilty. Patrolman Charles Mains moved from headquarters to Station 2. Patrolman D. A. Dougherty, Station 1, transferred to headquarters and assigned to street railway service.
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Board of Police Commissioners
Oliver J. Wise
Station
Samuel ©. Spooner
House
Albee
Dennis Carey
Charles Mains
Tation 2
D. A. Dougherty
Grand Circuit Trotting Opens Fall Meeting at Fleetwood Park
At Fleetwood Park amid showers, the Grand Circuit trotting meeting began with the 2:28 class and the 2:30 Fleetwood stake. Moonlight led the first heat of the 2:28 race, while Katherine S. and Prince Regent battled in the 2:30 event with Warren and Refer ence close behind. Sensation won the 2:22 class, and Longford and Persiva also claimed heats as the day closed with laboring conditions and plans for four more events tomorrow and beyond.
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New York
Speciau
Fleetwood Park
Fleetwood
Moonlight
Frederica
Reina
Four the More
Prince Regent
Katherine S
Star Lily
Kinsman
Warren
Philadelphia
Katherine 5
Katherine 3
Reference
Katherine
Longford
Massachusetts
Persiva
Cleveland
Gean Smith
Harry Wilkes
Richmond
Clark
Camille
Lock
Cire Et Reis
Stall
Shipman
Lockwood
E. Fleetwood
Mambrino King Gatolows
Sassy Tee
Stanley
Davis
C.ccacs
Nichols
Howell
Lily
Goldsmith
Persica
Moulton
Woondruff
Frazier
Driscoll
Ieee Pte
Roy
Sut
Boston Jockey Club Fall Meeting Opens at Franklin Park
The Boston Jockey Club fall meeting at Franklin Park Saugus opened with strong attendance near 4000 as heavy track slowed early races. Lady Pulsifer won the first race by one length over Romp, with Victrix third, while Iceberg and Speedwell led in the second race, and Maia captured the third in a thrilling seven furlongs. The program also featured hurdles won by Sanford with Voltigeur and Mentmore second.
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Lyon
Boston Jockey Club
Franklin Park
Saugus
Flageolet
Lady Pulsifer
Victrix
Romp
Lady Puisifer
Gmnffith
Whyburn
Tela
Slasher
Dr. Jekyll
Torchlight
Ariel
Alfred Bb
Maid of Orleans
Speedwell
Iceberg
Prince Edward
Carrie G
Main
Perkins
Teeer Errreee Netree Wayward
John Jay S
Tom Keans
Centipede
Lucy H
Lorris
Little Bill
Marie Lovell
Miss Annie
Doane
Griffith
Reagan
Lissie
Millie R
Miss Rowett
John Atwood
Kempland
Maime Burke
Lijero
Badl
Sanford
Voltigeur
Mentmore
Secon
Prominent Guests Registered at Hotels Today
A lengthy list details guests checking into Parker's Young's Tremont Crawford Adams Tavern and Vendone hotels. Names include Parker's guests from Philadelphia Seattle and New York. Young's includes Whitney Stevenson Bohelen McLellan and others. Tremont lists Chickering Barbour Cousens Fisher Long and more. other hotels feature Wilson Gould Dunni n and Pennacook figures.
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Frank Chickering
Grand Rapids
Mich
J. F. Barbour
George
T. Barbour
Maysville
L. M. Cousens
Portland
Samuel H. Fisher
New Haven
George S. Ph
Charles H. Long
H. E. Long
Newark
Quincy
George B. Ferguson
Belfast
Y. Singleton and Wife
Wheeling
W. Va
Parkersburg
Northampton
Adams
W. L. Irwin
Kansas City
H. J. Rickard
Chicago
James K. Redington
Washington
F.W. Estabrook
Nashua
N. H
John J. Barker
Taunton
F. D. Gilmore
Ware
Clifford Belcher
Farmington
Thorndike
M. Mahany
E. Mahany
New York
Vendone
W. Peterson
George W. Howard
San Francisco
F. W. Crocker
Dennis
J. W. Storer
Brooklyn
de Castro
D. G. Watts
C. F. Chandier
John Shaw
Houghton Mifflin Catalogue Expands Portraits and Index
Publishers notes explain a condensed catalogue for Houghton Mifflin and Co. with an index by subjects. Portrait catalogue grows to 132 pages from 64, adding seven new portraits including Edward Bellamy and Thackeray, while editions reach about 700,000 copies. Also announces Appleton to publish Wells economic papers revised for currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Edward Bellamy
Chandler Harris
Blanche Willis Howard
Kirk
Margaret Ken
Walter Scott
Thackeray
Justin Winsor
David A. Wells
Popular_ Science Monthly
Messrs. D. Appleton & Co
Hese
Headquarter tensions in Boston gubernatorial race unfold
The two campaign hubs, Brackett and Crapo, report large delegate gaps and shifting counts ahead of next Wednesday’s convention. Brackett backers claim a growing majority while Crapo allies insist their momentum holds. Discussions at Parker House and Tremont House signal final canvass work, with focus on the lieutenant governor contest and securing credentials.
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Boston
Brackett
Bartlett
Bishop Crapo
Bishop
Crapo
Friends of
Mr. Crapo
Parker House
F. Rice
Brackett Campaign Committee
Walker
Holyoke
Whiting
Jewett’s Double Play in Lieutenant Governor Bid
Rumors claim Jewett misplayed the race for Lieutenant Governor by backing rival candidates in the sixth councillor district. Byron Truell of Lawrence and Charles F. Loring of Melrose were enlisted to support him but discovered they were double-handled, causing a clash and lingering suspicion. The feud ended with a compromise and a lesson that Jewett may avoid dual backing in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett
Byron Rruell
Lawrence
Charles F. Loring
Melrose
Mr. Jewett
Republican Bickerings Over Walker Candidacy
The piece notes alarm among Republican leaders at Colonel Myron Walker's lieutenant governor bid. A Brackett Walker ticket could doom the party, risking a Russell landslide like 1882. The feud pits young reformers against the silver top faction, with implications for nomination viability and electability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Re Walker
Crapo
Brackett
Haile's Headquarters Crowded as Nomination Prospects Rise
Haile's headquarters at the Boston Tavern attract many visitors as allies express confidence in his selection for the second spot on the State ticket. The scene underscores the mounting support and anticipation surrounding his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haile
Mr. Haile
Boston
Essex Democrats Eyed Ticket For Essex County Offices
The Essex county Democrats discuss a ticket headed by Asa T. Newhall for sheriff, Charles A. Maxwell for county commissioner, William Stopford for councillor, Edward F. O Sullivan for special county commissioners, and Paul A. Patt for another seat. They tout a pivotal convention, claim Republicans are divided, and say strong delegate selection could yield victory.
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Essex County
Asa T. Newhall
Lynn
Charles A. Maxwell
Haverhill
William Stopford
Beverly
Edward F. O'Sullivan
Lawrence
Paul A. Patt
New Purport
Tariff fears and calls for higher taxes on goods
A letter to the Post argues woollen manufacturers seek higher taxes to raise clothing prices, fears of protection erosion, and a demand for free trade as a cure. It contrasts English 1839 free trade ideals with modern protectionist pressures and warns against class interests steering legislation.
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Congress
Manchester
Leeds
Liverpool
Sheffield
Derby
Wolverhampton
Birmingham
Glasgow
America
England
August Board of Health report shows Typhoid fever surge
The August Board of Health report records 211 typhoid fever cases, 84 this August prior year, and 19 deaths this August 1885. Diphtheria scarlet fever cases rose by four, measles unchanged, alcoholism deaths fell, and heart disease nearly doubled with 66 deaths. Total mortality 973, with 310 male and 670 single. Children under five most affected. Widows’ deaths exceed widowers. accidental deaths steady. personal crisis deaths dropped to three.
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Board of Health
The Columbra Frour Crowned Best Bread Flour
The Columbra Frour, winner of a gold medal at the New York State food exhibit, is presented as the best bread flour in the world. Cobb, Aldrich & Co. sell it at their new Washington and Kneeland streets store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Cobb, Aldrich & Co
Washington and
Kneeland Streets
Auction of Cambridgesport land on Norfolk and Austin Streets
Peremptory sale by S R Knights & Co at office 226 Washington Boston of a large land lot at corner Norfolk and Austin near Main Cambridgesport. Auction Thursday Sept 24 at 3 pm on premises. Lot fronts 136.52 ft on Norfolk and 96.50 ft on Austin totaling 16055 sq ft. Desirable to divide or keep whole near churches schools stores in Ward 4. Cash 500 down, balance by mortgage or other reasonable terms.
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Norfolk and
Austin Streets
Main
Cambridgeport
Norfolk Street
Austin 96
Ward 4
Boston
John Flynn
Catherine Flynn
Suffolk
Coleman Cook
Cross Street
East
Richard S. Fay
Bordercourt
Greenough
R. H. Ertdy
William J. Flynn
Magnolia Street
Lawrence Avenue
Columbia
Quincy Street
Bird Street
Atlantic Avenue
Columbia Street
Washington Street
Chester Square
Sylvester Bowman
Harvard Bridge
Cambridge
Dorchester
Ice Cactt
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Samuel K. Hamilton
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Edward J. Cole
Shepard, Norvell & Company
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Alexander Henderson
Beal
Edwin A. Wadleigh
Massache
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Keston
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Wellesley Hills
Norfolk
Jos, A. Willard
Cler
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