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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1884

Page

8

Butler for President The Democratic Appeal Across States

The piece argues that the era demands a new platform and candidate to replace the Republican era. It cites Massachusetts and national voters, criticizing the GOP while praising General Butler and urging support from Western states, the South, and Michigan for his presidential bid.

General @urler General Butler Thomas Scoitron Chelsea General Bower Scvatirou South Jerstrom Scottren Louisiana Greenbick Georgia Texas Butler Union Iowa Knights of Labor Chicago General Buller Nebraska Young Democracy Greenbackers Minnesota Natron Michigan Peninsula

Reforming Watchward in All Departments of Government

Massachusetts Democrats in convention reaffirm a pledge to self government, equal rights, and civil liberties while denouncing Republican waste, patronage, and tariff policies. They call for strict constitutional powers, frequent elections, reduced taxation on essentials, and reform to aid labor, industry, and national prosperity. The pledge also endorses Butler’s administration and urges continued energy and fidelity in public life.

Massachusetts Republican Party Lincoln Seward Chase Sumner Credit Mobuler United States Senate Capitol Democrats Cincinnaii Democracy of Union B. F. Butler

General Butler Judie Abbott Judge Mc Cafferty and Delaney Picked

General Butler Judie Abbott Judge Mc Cafferty and M Delaney were chosen for unnamed positions in a local selection. The announcement names these individuals as the appointees.

General Butler Judie Abbott Judge McCafferty M. Jd. Delaney

Massachusetts Republican Convention Platform Read at 11

At 11 o'clock Wednesday the Massachusetts Republican State Convention opened with Chairman Lodge and Rev. Edward Everett Hale on the platform. John D. Long was chosen chairman, with George A. Flagg as assistant secretary, and delegates named including Cray, Lodge, Stott, Walker and Higginson. The platform defended national supremacy, election integrity, tariff reform, a gold and silver standard, civil service reform, and praised President Arthur while urging unity for the coming national convention.

Lodge Republican State Committee Edward Everett Hale Flagg Henry Hyde Springfield State Committee Eve. D. Hyde John. D. Long Peeety George A. Flagg Millbury EK. E. Woodman Dennis D. H. Blanchard Stoughton H. H. Des Boston George F. Hour William W. Cray Henry Cabot Lodge John D, Son Charles A. Stott L. J. Powers George G. Crocker Chicago A. H. Grimke Hyde Park Thomas W. Higginson Cambridge W. W. Crapp

Retired physician offers free remedy recipe for consumption cure

An old physician who once treated many cases proclaims a simple reverable remedy for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous debility. He will send free of charge the full directions and recipe by mail to any reader who requests it with a stamped self addressed envelope to W A Noyes 149 Power’s block Rochester N Y.

East India W. A. Noyes Power's Ruciinster Nervita Onin Box Chicago Lil

Barker's American Checker-Player offers 170 pages of openings

Boston May 6 1884 Charles F Barker announces Barker's American Checker-Player a new work with 22 openings plus 534 variations and 35 critical positions contributed by Wardwell and Lyman. The cloth bound 170 page volume priced at $1 postpaid orders and three orders earn a free copy.

Barker Messrs. Wardwell Lyman Charles F. Barker Houghton Street Cambridgeport Mass

Checkers in Glasgow First Day of Great Encounter

The Leeds Mercury reports a two-country checkers match began Monday at the Ram's Horn Assembly Rooms in Glasgow with eleven players from England and Scotland each. England arranged the first day, Scotland the second, and a ballot may decide the third day. Several top players could not participate due to business.

Glasgow Martins J. Wyllie England Scqpland Damson Bryden Birkinshaw Campbell Gardner Ferrie Owlies Ofa Strickland Kear Jackson Bletche Smith Petier Woolhous Scotland M'Kelvie Beattie Lachlan Fh. Woolhouse G. Petterson M'inness Serrie Jewitt Moir Bletcher Darter Birkinshiw Adawmson Youmng York New England New Orleans New York Leeds Mercury Ingram Street Messrs G. Price J. Price J. Tonar Newcastle-on-Tyne F. Allen Leeds Dunne Warrington W. Reid Kilmarnock R. McCullough N. Stewart Edinburgh Willie Gardner

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