Cambridge Man Wins Fox Nomination for Congress in Sixteen Ballots
In Wesleyan Hall Cambridge ex mayor James A. Fox secured the Republican nomination for Congress in the Fifth District after a long convention marked by delays, protests, recesses, and sharp interjections. Banks and Burns challenged him but Fox prevailed on the fifteenth ballot amid calls for harmony and a Banks tribute resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Fox
Cambridge
Congress
Sherman Hoar
Waltham
Wesleyan Hall
Cenv Ulicy
Augustus Russ
Boston
General Banks
Fox
Michael Corcoran
Woburn
Johnson
Somerville
Banks
Jr. Fox
Lexington
Nathan Warren
B. B. Johnson
John Laskell Butler
E.R Champlin
John Hopewell, Jr
Woion
Michiel Corcoran
Glines
Somarville
John Teskell Hutler
John Hopewell
McDaniels
Hopewell
John Haskelbuther
Butler
Mmuse
Gentivyman
BE. BR. Champain
Houghton
H. A. Fuller
Ephraim Stearns
Whnattaker
Curtis «Reild, Jr
W. A. Blodgett
Caabridge
Nathaniel
Walhut
Mark F. Barns
Sumerville
Halward
Dohnson
Woburn. Cece Eee
Chester W. Kingaley
Camobridge
Curtis Guild, Jr
A. BE. Winship
Mr. Stearns
Willie
3. B. Johnson
MacDaniels
Charles W. Kingsley
Mr. Johnson
Fox Men
Baffum
S_earns
Stearns
Mr. Fox
Mgr. F. F. Phillips
Jonason Soite Voce
Phillips
Rideout
Wey
Araam
Paul Revere
Julius ©. Chappelle
Eevee Ee Ee
Jaukr Ic Coe
Tse
Rome Sc Ke Lesberg HM As
Avedeh
Orn
Henry Parkman
Me. Winship
A. E. Winship
Barns
Woburn Wie
Burns
Ned Glines
Julias Rockwell
Harrison
Citizens
Ths
Boson
Commonwealth
Nathaniel P. Banks
Massachusetts
United Staes Army
Plymouth County Democrats Nominate Brockton Team for County Post
Plymouth County Democrats met in Brockton on September 23 and nominated H. Packard and associates for the county commission. The convention gathered delegates from across the county to formalize the slate and rally support for upcoming balloting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Brockton
H. &. Packard
Senatorial Conventions Pick Nominees and Debates Highlights
The report covers two senatorial conventions: the first nominating Thomas Alden of Duxbury for senator and electing Harvey H. Pratt to the State central committee. The second held an informal ballot with Caleb Copeland of West Bridgewater leading 18 votes, I. H. Harris 10, and rest scattering. debate over Harris’s party affiliation followed before Copeland was declared the novice by unanimous vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioner
H. H. Pratt
Abington
Thomas Alden
Duxbury
Harvey H. Pratt
State Central Committee
Caleb Copeland
West Bridgewater
I. H. Harris
Moran
Brockton
Harris
Morton
Edward L. Pierce Nominated by Third District Republicans
The Third District Republican convention at Dudley Street Opera House nominated Hon. Edward L. Pierce of Milton for Congress by acclamation after hearing speeches by Moody Merrill and Roger Wolcott. The gathering also formed a district committee and urged fair play in the nominating process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Pierce
Dudley Street Opera House
Congress
Milton
Wilbur
Ward
Charles C. ‘Aft
Thomas B. Ticknor
William G. Baile
Horace
Third
Massachusetts
Republic
Republican Party
Party of Progress
George Washington
Boston
James G. Blane
Maine
Thomas K. Reed
Pierce
Charles Sumner
Roger Wolcott
William S. la Coste
Jonathan A. Lane
B.thayer
Joseph W. Hendricks
Arthur F. Means
MW. Burlen
Horace W. Stickney
Eugene M. Foss
John S. Murray
Churchill
Political notes and party caucus results
Democrats of Ward 2 Lawrence seek to name Moses Stevens for the Lowell congressional convention on Sept 25. Norfolk County Prohibitionists nominate Metcalf for senator and Hanners for county commissioner. Winthrop Republican caucus ends in a tie between Richardson and Grant with 94 votes each. another caucus set for next Tuesday. SoolGateacne ward and city committee move senatorial convention from Oct 9 to Oct 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 2
Lawrence
Moses ‘I. Stevens
North Andover
Lowell
Norfolk County
Dedham
Erastus L. Metcalf
Franklin
Joshua B. Hanners
Walpole
Winthrop
A. W. Richardson
A. Grant
Noted Pardons and Convict Dealings in State Practice
In a Boston letter dated September 23, the writer rebutts Governor pardons and the reasons given for them. It cites Isaac Lt. Sawtell, awaiting murder trial, pardoned from the State Prison last December after hearings and a belief in reform, despite maintaining innocence. The critic questions the acumen of the governor and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taverner
Isaac Lt. Sawtell
The Capture of Fort Lee and the Great Naval Manoeuvre
The Boston naval battalion tests coast defense with a Marblehead to Fort Lee attack. Lieutenant-Commander Soley plans land and sea maneuvers, boats launch from Tucker’s wharf, bands play, and crowds watch as 185 officers and men in white dress proceed to simulate seizing Fort Lee on Salem Neck.
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Boston
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Soley
Marblehead
Fort Lea
Salem Neck
Salem Common
Providence
Irvington Street
Huntington Avenue
Dartmouth Street
Beacon
Charles
Chestnut
West Cedar
Cambridge
Stamford
Causeway Streets
Boston & Maine Railroad
Colummn
Salem Cadet Band
Pioneer and Signal Corps
William A. Cary
John C. Soley
Clonel Chase
Inspector-General’s Department
William M. Paul
Charles H. Brigham
John A. Kimball
Frank N. Brown
P. H. Downs
J. L. Carter
A. W. Pollard
C. B. Howard
J. W. Weeks
F. B. Parsons
H. G. Hall
George Selfridges
P. A. Dodd
Ambulance Corps
W. 3. Beaumont
Fourth
Artillery
T. A. DeBlois
H. M. Cutts
Leutenant
E. A. Young
John Lawrence
Salem
Chickering
Floyd Iveson
Tucker’s
William Woolley
Navy Yard
Wen Present
Nathaniel Wales
Cutis
Lannch
Deblois
Paul
Wood
Weeks
Cahoon
Hospital Point
Fort Lee
Bold Naval Assault On Fort Under Fire and Mine Countermeasures
A naval force launches a coordinated shore assault with launches and cutters firing on the beach. A torpedo mine is destroyed by a counter mine, allowing cutters to land and skirmish through fort defenses. Howitzers, infantry, and a photographer at the front surge up to seize the ramparts, plant the flag, and later dine then parade back to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soley
Ambulance Corps
Ioward Beaumont
Materia Medica
Old Salem Common
Phi
Younh
Dalton
Second Corps of Cadets
Essex Street
Raiboad
Boston
Funeral for Harlan P. Gage Master of Hugh OBrien School
The funeral for Harlan P. Gage master of the Hugh OBrien School died Saturday evening was held at his Dorchester home at 14 Dix Street with many friends and co workers paying tribute. The Knights and Ladies of Honor sent a floral piece. OBrien Dearborn schools provided flowers and the Temple Quartette performed. The Rev B A Hamilton and Rev George W Guild spoke on his life. The body will be moved to Hopkinton New Hampshire for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan P. Gage
Hugh O'Brien
Dix Street
Dorchester
Cause of
Education
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Gage
O'Brien
The
Dearborn
B. &. Hamilton
Congregational Church
Roxbury
George W. Guild
Georgetown
Temple Quartette
Hopkinton
N. H
Literary News: Ethnography Study and New Editions
N D C Hodes of New York announces Races and People by Daniel G Brinton M D ready today. The Time-Relations of Mental Phenomena debuts Oct 11. Fleming H Revell releases Matthew Heaty's Commentary in a new six volume edition Oct 1 featuring large clear type and moderate price.
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Daniel G. Brinton
M.D
N. D
Baermanns to sail from Bremen to Boston Oct 4
Mr and Mrs Carl Baermann sail today on the Aller from Bremen and plan to arrive in Boston about October 4. The Merchants Club of Boston holds its summer outing today at Chebacco Pond Hotel Hamilton with prominent city businessmen among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Baermann
Bremen
Boston
Merchants’ Club of
Chebacco Pond
Hamilton
Richard Buggs
N. J. Kkust
Chester Guild
Armstrong
Hampton
Guests at hotels listed from many cities and countries
A long list of hotel guests includes W. H. Hollister and Dr. W. Peters on and wife from New York C. Stevens from Philadelphia Max Lecere from Paris Joseph Tucker from Newport and many others spanning Philadelphia New York Chicago Montreal and Ottawa with several families and individuals from Detroit Portland Lewiston Boston Jersey City and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Myers
Myers
G. P. Buzby
Piladelphia
J. S. Kilbreth
New York
D. Randall
New Brunswick
N. J. Young
S.h. B. Franklin
Providence
L. S. Burpham
Chicago
T. B. Phillips
Philadelphia
J. W. Smith
Brooklyn
O. B. Hadwen
Worcester
N. Russell
Pittsfied
C. I. Barker
Lewiston
J. J. Denney
Quebec
Ve. Parker
W. D. Cram
Washington
Leopold Plant
Oo York
W. J. O’brien
Baltimore
E. J. Hill
Wife
Concord
N. H
B. F. Miles
Cleve
F. Z
Hooker
Passaic
N. J
A. G. Dingley
Russell Lyman
Albany
N. Y
H. L. Ainsworth
Westfield
Thornpike
S. A. Borden
Fall Rivers
Canton Centre
Conn
Ro Watermann
Clark’s
T. F. Johnson
H._P. Hudes
Provincetown
H. L. Aldrich, Jr
BL. Abbott
J. I. Cunningham
Db. Allen
Amherst
G. Estration
Gardner
C. W. Berle
Ogden
Utah
Crawford
A. B
Portland
Ranney
A. H. Shaw
W. ©. Stevens
Plymouth
C. A. Wales
Meriden
Marshall Wilcox
North Adams
B. Nutter and Family
Busel
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Democratic City Committee
Tt. F. Delhanty
Boardman Hall
G. A. Sanderson
J. J. Corbett
E. F. Reilly
Matlew Keany
J. A. McLaughlin
Washington Street
Board of Aldermen
West End Railway Company
Street Commissioners
Columbia Street
Post
Grove Hall
Mt. Bowdoin Station
New York & New England Railroad
West End
West End Corporation
Hart
Alderman Carruth
Samuel Atherton
Columbia
Washington Streets
Alderimanic Committees
Carrush
Folsom
Gove
Whitney
Edward G. Wilder
Marshall P. Wilder
Lwo
E. F. Keitly
T. F. Delhanty
Taverner
Naval Battalion
ROYAL
U.S. Gov't
J. F. Pease Co
Union St
Literary News
Miller
Pat
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Edmuni W. Miller
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