Massachusetts Republicans Rally Behind Harrison and Tariff Reform
Ex Governor Robinson praises past Republican record and warns against Democratic control. He defends temperance and civil service reform, urges biennial elections, and argues for tariff protection over free trade. Delegates from 25 cities and 827 towns attend as Lodge reads the resolutions.
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Commonwealth
Andrew
Sumner
Wilson
Massachusetts
John A. Andrew
Chelsea
Democratic Party
Boston
Massachusetts Democracy
National House
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Lincoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
Harrison
Republican Party
Congress
Treasury
Amer
England
America
Commission
Robinson
Charles Sumnerson
Faxon
Committee On Credentials
Henry Cabot Lodge
Committee On
Massachusetts Republicans Declare Victory and Policy Pride
The platform lauds a Republican national victory and administration, praising civil service reform, sound currency, tariff revision, and a strong navy. It calls for education support, equal rights, temperance action, and continued honest, economical state government aligned with party principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Germany
Congress
New England
Republican Party
Confident of the Future Our Candidate Returns to Massachusetts
The statement signals renewed campaign outreach to voters in Massachusetts as supporters urge continued confidence in the candidate and plan further engagement in the upcoming election cycle.
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Massachusetts
Debate on Balloting Methods at State Convention
A heated debate on voting method ends with the original ballot plan adopted. George R. Fowler of Boston argued for county by county balloting, while E B George of Groveland and others urged faster counting methods. After exchanges, the convention rejected amendments and Fowler’s motion passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Fowler
Boston
E. B. George
Groveland
Colonel Abbott
Fall River
Mr. Fowler
Republican State Central Committee
Republican Party
Landerstand
Hale
Newburyport
Abbott
Milliken
Malden
Worcester
Fowler
Brackett Wins Republican Nomination After Late Convention Ballot
At the convention Colonel Stone moved to a formal Governor nomination ballot and the motion passed. The final vote count announced at 3 30 p m showed Brackett leading Crapo 743 to 674 with 1428 total votes needing 715 for victory. The committee to escort the winner to the platform was appointed and Crapo supporters conceded the result with applause.
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Stone
A. Brackett
William W. Crapo
Elmer H. Capen
Dalona
Milliken
Malden
John D. Long
N. P. Banks
Reed
Taunton
E. W. Burdett
Irregular Balloting Marks Lieutenant Governor Nomination
The convention faced voting irregularities in Hampden with four members allowed to vote at the end of balloting. Debate followed over nominating by acclamation versus by ballot for state offices including treasurer secretary of the commonwealth and lieutenant governor with General Hincks and Henry B Peirce discussed. The ballot proceeded with no nominee initially and a second ballot ordered.
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Hampden
Robinson
Stott
Lowell
George A. Marden
Wade
Newton
Henry B. Peirce
Abington
Commonwealth
F. H. Horton
Cambridge
Fox
Edward W. Hincks
Peirce
Henry RB. Peirce
General Hincks
Holton
Tolton
William H. Haile
Myron P. Walker
George W. Johnson
Francis Jewett
S.eee
Brackett
Milliken
J. Q. A. Brackett
Massachusetts
Brackett Nominated for Lieutenant Governor at Convention
The convention halted after three counties cast ballots as nominees were presented. Lieutenant-Governor J. Q. A. Brackett received the nomination amid cheers. Brackett thanked the delegates and urged unity among Republicans despite differing views on candidates and measures.
Irregularities Force Reballot at Second Ballot Session
The chair declares the initial second ballot void after Hampshire and Hampden delegates are identified, calling for a new vote. Taft suggests removing ballot distributers as they cause crowding and disruption while delegates strive to reach the front amid loud campaigning.
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Robinson
Hampshire
Hampden
Taft
Auditors and Lieutenant Governor Nominations In Early Ballot Fight
Mr Frye moved Benjamin Pitman of Lynn for Auditor by acclamation while Charles Ladd was renominated by acclamation. Essex County is urged for Pitman. For Lieutenant Governor, Myron Walker supporters back William H Haile for acclamation. The assembly proceeded with ballot reports and further nominations.
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W. B. Frye
North Andover
Benjamin Pitman
Lynn
Walker
Worcester
Charles RK. Ladd
Frye
Andover
Essex County
Krenjamin Pitman
Ladd
Johnson
Buffinton
Leominster
Myron P. Walker
William H. Haile
Haskell
George W. Johnson
Haile
Spencer
Waterman Nominated Attorney General by Acclamation
Newtons Hon Andrew J Waterman of Pittsfield was nominated for Attorney General by acclamation Captain Powers of Nationalist fame introduced a resolution that cities and towns supply their inhabitants with gas and electric light Referred to the committee on resolutions On motion of George R Fowler of Jamaica Plain the convention thanked Son George D Robinson for the able and impartial manner in which he presided over the convention
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Newton
Andrew J. Waterman
Pittsfield
Captain Powers
George R. Fowler
Jamaica Plain
George D. Robinson
Last Speeches at Republican Convention Endorsement Rally
The closing speeches urge Republican unity and vigilance. Senator Hoar attacks the Democrats on temperance, ballot honesty, and civil rights while warning of racial expulsion plans and electoral peril. Henry Cabot Lodge adds a brief exhortation to keep Democrats from power as the convention adjourns.
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Robinson
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Henry Cabot Lodge
Strained Voices, Broad Unity After State Republican Nominating
The article recounts reactions to the Republican convention nominating Mr. Brackett over Mr. Crapo. Leaders from both camps praise harmony, express confidence in Brackett, and pledge strong party backing amid mutual respect and crowded endorsements.
Brackett Favored by Massachusetts Temperance Wing at Convention
Delegates praised Brackett as the ticket to beat Crapo and Democrats. Speakers including Buffinton Bruce-Mr. E. W. Burdett and Howland voiced strong support while others noted the campaign faced a tough but winnable battle. Temperance advocates predicted Brackett would carry their vote and shape the slate.
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Crapo
Brackett
Senator Clark
Bracket
E. W. Burdett
Frederic T. Greenhalge
Lowell
Candler
Mr. Crapo
Fall River
N. P. Banks
Elijah A. Morse
Canton
Long
Hingham
J. O. Burdett
Republican State Central Committee
E. A. Buffinton
Walker Boom
Haile
George A. Bruce
Richmond
New Bedford
Pinkerton
Worcester
W. S. Slocum
Newton
Bob Nichols
Mr. Brackett
Bob Tarr
Gloucester
Essex County
Willard Howland
L 2m
State Central Committee
Representative Barnes
Chelsea
Glines
Somerville
Representative Hayes
Lynn
Mr. Grackett
Harvard Overseers Vote on 1889 90 Faculty Appointments
Harvard College board of overseers met at 50 State street Boston approving reappointments and new appointments for 1889 90 including Edward Napoleon Kirby in elocution Edward Campbell Beckett in veterinary surgery John Carew Rolfe in Greek and Kenelm Winslow in materia medica and botany Also elected Frank Winthrop Draper professor of legal medicine and reelected Charles R Codman president and Alexander McKenzie secretary The elections certified six candidates for six year terms: Peabody Wolcott Saltonstall Wetmore Bacon
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Daniel David Lee
Edward Campbell Beckett
John Carew Rolfe
A.M
Frank Walter Nicolson
Edgar Judson
Albert B. Hart
Henry P. Walcott
William Hooper
George B. Morison
Frank Winthrop Draper
Charles R. Codman
Alexander McKenzie
Committee On
Andrew P. Peabody
Roger Wolcott
Leverett Saltonstall
Edmund Wetmore
Robert Bacon
Autumn Dresses at Jordan Marsh Silk Exhibition
Jordan, Marsh & Co presents a lavish fall silk and satin show with rich tapestries and dome ceiling decor. The exhibit features brocades in gold and silver, Bengalines and failles franсaise, teals and mousseline, velvet and plushes, and new hues like Eiffel heliotrope, hunter greens, and olives. The display offers dinners, street wear, and tea gowns, asserting a broad runway of colors and textures for all ages.
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Jordan, Marsh & Co
Cheney Bros
Franklin Crate Grate Popular in Russian Iron Pattern
The Boston Stove Company presents a neat Russian iron Franklin grate with a movable grate for wood or soft coal. Open grate improves health, provides ventilation, and a cheerful fireside glow. Ideal for autumn and early winter use.
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Franklin
Boston Stove Company
Beees Cheap Printing and Stationery Prices
Printing prices listed for first class stock and work at 82 and 84 Lincoln St and 182 State Street. Envelopes letterheads bill heads statements sample works. Records and ledgers offered as compact indexed books for the tea trade.
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Eepenake Printing CO
Lincoln St
Aaron RE. Gay & Co
State Street
Snow & Co Commission Merchants and Auctioneers
Snow and Company operates as commission merchants and auctioneers with offices at 21 North Market Street and Fulton Street, handling trade and sales services for merchants in the area.
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Snow & CO
North Market St
Fulten St
Horatio Harris & CO
State Street
Foolish prejudice fades before medical whiskey use
The article argues against prejudice toward alcohol and whiskey noting salt versus chlorides and cites physicians praising alcohol as a medical aid. It claims pure whiskey like Duffy's Pure Malt whiskey offers household remedy benefits when used judiciously and warns against using non medicinal versions.
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Austin Flint
Bellevue
New York) College
Joseph Parrish
M. G. Greenleaf
Duaffy
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John J. Whipple
Brockton
Nahant
Don D. Long
A. A. Putnam
Uxbridge
Timothy G. 5Raulding
Northampton
John S. Brayton
Thomas M. Stetson
Robert O. Harris
East Bridgewater
Henry 8
William A. Tower
Lexington
Elisha
Converse
Willard J. Hale
Charles H. Allen
Levin. Wade
George IF. Hoar
Rodney Wallace
Fitchburg
Henry 3
Lawrence
Harvard
Ae See
L. Foster Morse
Warren Street
Washington Street
Chester Square
Sylvester Bowman
Bath
Harvard Bridge
Dorchester
California Fruit
Almeria
Norseman
Lewis J. Bird & CO
Bromfield Street
Constantinople
James Stevenson
David Greer
George W. Nason
Suffolk
Peter Gratfam
Huntington Avenue
Caledonia Street
Parlnon
Née
Peter Graffam
Richards & CO
New York
Maude
E. van Noorden & CO
Harrison Ayve
Boston, Maz
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