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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1893

Page

3

Democrats Converge at Tremont House for State Gathering

Democratic delegates from Milford, Holyoke, North Adams, Lynn, Springfield and other cities convened at the Tremont House to discuss prospects for a triumphant fall. Notables from Holyoke, Newburyport, Lynn, Lowell, Haverhill, Chicopee, Westfield, Springfield, Pittsfield, Northampton and Boston attended, with chatter centering on party nominations and campaigns.

Tremont House Milford Holyoke North Adams Braintree Lynn Springfield Sullivan J. J. Callanan T. J. Gibson J. J. Curran J. K. McCarthy John O'Donnell P. J. Maley T. E. Bligh J. R. Callahan F. F. O'Neill John Wall James B. Delaney Thomas Howard L. A. O'Neill E. F. Klin Lowell Drury John W. McAvoy Phillip J. Farley Michael Garvey R. B. Allen Peter J. Brady John Clain D. A. Sullivan John Curtis James H. Carmichael Henry S. Courtney Martin J. Courtney Haverhill D. S. Chase J. F. Calnan B. H. Toomey Christopher Leary J. Bellamy P. J. King J. W. Glynn EB. J. Flannery J. EB. Sullivan J. P. Dwight Pittsfield J. H. Deady T. W. Dorr H. Feely Thomas. Doyle H. H. Schaff John McDonald John Flynn Benjamin F. Pope Fitzgerald Alderman Sullivan O'Leary Charles Naphen Henry Lloyd F. F. Proctor M. M.cunniff W. Coakley Kennedy Benjamin W. Welles Burnett BE. J. Jenkins Patrick Maguire Fall Brockton R. H teDonald Great Barrington William’ Gross Lee William’ M. Osgood Malden James T. Cotter Hyde~ Port Colonel Gunningham Chelsea Horace Clayton Moriarty Worcester Mas A. Devine Salem John. J. Monroe William H. Hyde Woburn John W. Dolan Martin L. Halloran

Russell to Speak at Large Democratic Convention

The article notes a large delegate attendance expected and the convention to begin at 11 sharp with Chairman Quincy presiding. Mayor Matthews will introduce Mr. Russell and Senator John F. Fitzgerald is set to second the nomination. John E. Russell will give the acceptance speech while concerns exist about Mr. Carroll and a possible absence of the second nominee due to the Springfield Supreme Court session.

Quincy Matthews Russell John F. Fitzgerald John E. Russell Carroll Supreme Court Springfield

Ticket Chosen Likely With One Change Attorney General

State party representatives nearly finalized a ticket last night with no expected changes in the top two spots. Gas Commissioner McDonald of Marlboro is seen as a probable Secretary of State candidate, while Charles S. Lilley may be restored to the ticket if the attorney general choice shifts. John P. Sweeney of Lawrence and Henry F. Hurlburt of Lynn were considered but declined to contest.

McDonald Marlboro John P. Sweeney Lawrence Henry F. Hurlburt Lynn Charles S. Lilley

O Nell to Reveal Inside Facts on Currency Debate

Congressman O Nell prepares a speech on currency debate hailed as able and pertinent by supporters. The Shepherd era referenced in this early democracy item highlights O Nell as a key voice in fiscal talks.

O’nell

Democratic Rally Hints Next Governor Aims For Victory

A Tremont House gathering drew Newburyport's Bob Burke and candidate Cuseck as well as Senator Richard A. Carter from Lawrence among a crowd of party loyalists. Leaders circulated names for the platform. resolutions may run late. Attendees praised Governor Russell’s administration and signaled tariff reform and an inheritance tax proposal.

Eess Tremont House Bob Burke Newburyport Old Port City Cuseck Squire Richard A. Carter Lawrence Baton Senate John W. McEvoy Philip J.O Farley Lowell Peter J. Brady Commonwealth Russell Congress National Democracy Matthews Governor’s Council Ecu

Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Platform Preview

A historical report outlines a lieutenant governor candidate and the repeal issue. It notes the Congress appears for repeal yet acts to delay and discard it. The piece previews the dominant party focus and calls for an immediate Senate vote to repeal the Sherman law.

Congress United States Senate

Those Who Were There and What They Had to Say

A collection of firsthand recollections from witnesses about a local event. Residents share impressions, details, and lessons learned, offering diverse perspectives on what transpired and its impact on the community.

Governor Russell Congratulated On Tariff and Policies

After the adjournment of the central committee the resolutions committee prepared a message congratulating Governor Russell on tariff policy sound money and inheritance tax proposals. The notice notes the party lines and the anticipated public reception of these positions.

Russell Central Committee Committee On Resolutions

Balance of State Ticket At Large Names Listed

Committee on balance of State ticket lists John H. Clune of Springfield A G Bullock of Worcester and theHon Maurice F Coughlin of Hol قراءة fragmentary roster indicating public figures named for an at large slate.

John H. Clune Springfield A. G. Bullock Worcester Maurice F. Coughlin Hol

Permanent organization and district slate listed for Massachusetts

Norwell Corthell and Lane of Vineyard Haven form the permanent organization. At large members include Nichols and Munroe with Welch. Districts list Thayer, Richardson, McEvoy, Dever, Nash, McClellan, Stratton, Wilber, Hinckley and more. Committees name Burnett, McLaughlin, Wells plus district appointees including Kennedy and Sargent.

George T. McLaughlin Sandwich Benjamin W. Wells Boston George S. Willis Pittsfield James E. Dunleavy Springfield John O'Gara Spencer Francis T. Cox Waltham Richard B. Allen Lowell Thomas A. Devine Salem John J. Hogan Charles FE. Mongan Somerville P. J. Kennedy John J. Nawn Daniel J. Mitchell Sumner BR. Sargent Taunton W. F. Kennedy Fall River

State Central Committee Upholds Regulars in Six Delegation Contests

Hearing on six delegations favored the regulars in Cambridge Ward 5 and Boston Ward 15. Coakley supporters pressed for representation in Wards 19 22 26 with regulars defending the ward tickets. Amid crowd anticipation Ward 25 saw Tim Coakley represented by John Hughes as Alderman Lee was away.

State Committee North Wilberham Cambridge Boston E. J. Barry Mark Lynch Coakley Brighton W. H. Dolan William Gormley Coakley Balters John F. Cronan Alderman Lee Tim Coakley Lee John H. Hughes Harvard D. D. Corcoran Cuoakley Grover C William E Timothy W. Coakley

Fire in Salem boarding house kills two men

A midnight blaze at the Reed house on Federal and North streets, run by Saxe Mooridian, forced Armenian tenants to jump from windows. Israel Mooheraii Peter Mooridian and Belshazzar Mooridian were badly shaken with internal injuries. three others cut and bruised escaped in night clothes. Upper floors gutted. cause undetermined.

Salem Reed House Federal North Streets Saxe Mooridian Israel Mooheraii Peter Mooridian Belshazzar Mooridian

All Salaries Cut Down at Thomson-Houston Works

Lynn Sept 26 The Thomson-Houston Electric Works cut salaries for employees earning over 1000 a year. Those earning 3000 to 5000 take 10 percent, those earning 300 to 1000 take 5 percent. The reduction begins Oct 1 and lasts to Jan 1, 1894. Clerks and workers under 1000 unaffected. The General Electric Company is affected.

Lynn Thomson-Houston Electric Works General Electric Company

Costa Rican Government Agrees to Extradite Weeks

Washington reports Costa Rica will extradite Francis H Weeks now in San Jose unless a legal objection by Weeks lawyer prevails A U S consular dispatch says papers are ready pending arrival of U S Minister Baker in San Jose and steps await his arrival

Washington Francis H. Weeks San Jose Weeks United States State Department Baker

Fire damages Stoneham bakery and nearby stores

A fire at 11 10 pm in T. R. Symmes's Main street bakery spread to adjacent wooden buildings. Firemen confined the blaze to the Symmes structure and the upper stories of two others. Loss estimated at $6000 with insured storeowners. tenants' coverage unclear.

Stoneham T. R. Symmes Main’ Street Symmes Jason B. Sanborn & Son

Boy Struck by Car Driver Alderman Lawrence

Seven year old Frank Roach of 556 Somerville Avenue was playing in front of his home when he stepped into the street and was struck by a vehicle driven by Alderman B S Lawrence. He fell and the rear wheel passed over him. No further details available.

Frank Timothy Roach Somerville Avenue B. S. Lawrence

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pat J. Kennedy John F. Andrew M. T. Donohoe Thomas W. Flood Frank K. Foster John H. Sullivan Edward Avery OF Democracy the Shepherd Marcus Morton, Jr Newton Albert E. Avery John S. Bryant Fairhaven Nathan Matthews, Jr George Fred Williams Dedham Osborne Howes, Jr Brookline William L. Douglas Henry C. Thacher Yarmouth Brooks Adams Josiah Quincy Jamess Grinnell Greenfield Charles J. Bellamy James H. Mellen Lewis A. Wright Gardner Dennis A. Sullivan Daniel J. O'Brien Timothy J.keefe Charles H. Taylor James Donovan Henry F. Naphen Albert Pr. Worthem Weymouth John W. Coughlin John H. Cunningham Walter Adams Framingham Martin M. Lomasney F. L. Greene Geenfield Mathew Ryan Chi Giney Leicester Leander Sprague Fitch Thomas Salmon Thomas A. B. Alger Elbridge Cushman J. Gargan Owen A. Galvin E. J. Leary State Central Committee Benjamin J. Sullivan
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