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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1897

Page

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Everett Named Standard Bearer for National Democrats

Massachusetts Democrat William Everett of Quincy is slated as the national party nominee for governor with no expected opposition at the convention set for September 30. Everett, a Harvard graduate and former congressman, has a long career as a scholar, writer, and Unitarian preacher, with past campaigns and a switch from Republican to Democrat noted.

William Everett Quincy Democratic National Party National Democratic State Committee of Massachusetts Everett National Democrats George Fred The Wiliam Everett Barrett Indianapolis Watertown Edward Everett Harvard Quincy Academy Blaine Benator Lodge

Frigate Constitution Set for Midday Departure From Portsmouth

The historic United States frigate Constitution, a century old, is to sail from Kittery Navy Yard, Maine, bound for Boston. Commander Reimey said she would depart between 1 and 2 PM as the tide rises, with a crowd of officials and citizens gathering at the mooring wharf since the 1870s.

Kittery Navy Yard United States Constitution Boston Reimey Mouth Kittery Navy Yard

Quincy’s Stand on Chicago Platform and renomination

The article reports that rumors about Mayor Quincy endorsing the Chicago platform or declining renomination are unfounded. Investigations by a Postman confirm no active statement supporting the platform and deny plans to refuse another term. Friends note delays in public declarations amid party tensions.

Quincy Chicago

Strike Settled After Laster Victory at Chase Mills

Brockton gains 6 cent per pair price for lasters after Chase Lasting Machine Company concedes all demands. Four more firms vowed to push for 214 cents per pair stitching on Goodyear work, potentially triggering further strikes. Sole fasteners still seek restoration of original wages as workers celebrate settlement news.

Brockton Lasters Chase Lasting Machine Company T. D. Barry John T. Kent Lasters’ Union Williams Fred Rowels Washington James Gordon Boston Chase Company Belmont House Post Omce John Kent Manufacturers’ Committee Barry Forresters’ Hall Crescent Block McSherry Churchill & Alden R. B. Grover & Co M. A. Packard & Co Goodyear W. L. Douglas Company Packard & Field and Field, Hazzard & Co George G. Snow

Weather Forecast for New England and Eastern New York

Forecast for Tuesday shows New England generally fair and cooler with northwesterly winds along the coast. Eastern New York expected generally fair with northwest to west winds.

Washington New England New York

Mayor Quincy Clings to Chicago Platform Amid Party Tensions

The article reports that Mayor Quincy has withheld public comments, remains loyal to the Chicago faction, and may issue a statement of party loyalty if forced. It notes Democratic machine influence, Ward 11 caucus dynamics favoring silver men, and questions about Boston’s Democratic strength ahead of state and municipal elections.

Quincy Chicago Machine Silver Ward 11 Coolidge Boston

Peary and Andree Heard From Reported Landing

A despatch from Hammerfest says the whaling ship Falken brought the third pigeon from Professor Andree, who left Tromsoe on July 11 to cross the polar regions. His message places him at 82.2 north, 12.5 east, confirming he crossed open water toward the pack ice and appeared to be well and progressing eastward.

Copenhagen Hammerfest Europe Norway Falken Andree Tromsoe Spitzbergen North Pole Arctic Russia

Arrival of the Hope Steamer Returns Peary Expedition News

North Sydney reports the Hope arriving at 5 30 pm with the Peary expedition aboard. Mr and Mrs Peary and the baby are in good health after a voyage marked by two grounding incidents off Saunders Island. The ship was sighted at noon off Cape Sabine and welcomed by a cordial harbor crowd.

North Sydney C. B Hope Peary Cape Sabine

Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Arrives in Southampton at Speed

The new twin screw steamship Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse of the North German Lloyd line arrived from Bremen in Southampton. She recorded an average speed of 20.7 knots with a 26.1 knot rate between East Goodwin and the Dungeness Heights. Captain Engelbart believes she can beat the St. Paul record on her first voyage.

Southampton Lloyd Line Bremen Goodwin Dungeness Hghts Engelbart St. Paul

Shortage Charged at Clinton Town Treasurer Accounts

At a Clinton Massachusetts meeting of the Board of Selectmen an expert accountant reported a town shortage in ex-Town Treasurer William F Heagney accounts totaling 16 716 61. The figure reflects six months of auditing since his tenure ended.

Clinton Mass Board of Selectmen William F. Heaghney Heagney

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