Rhode Island Campaign Echoes for Cleveland and McKinley
In Rhode Island crowds welcomed both sides as Governor Russell and Mr. Cleveland spoke on tariff reform and party duty. Democrats urged unity and vigilance while Republicans tout McKinleyism and high tariff benefits. Speakers in Providence and Woonsocket drew strong cheers and notable opposition.
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Cleveland
Russell
Campbell
W. T. C. Wardwell
Rhode Island
Congress
Senate
National Party
Democratic Party
Woonsocket
Thomas B. Reed
Harr
Michigan
Ladd
Music Hall
Mr. Reed
England
Reed
Mr. Cleveland
McKinley
Newport's Cheer in Rhode Island Election Hope
Special to the Post reports two days before the Rhode Island election that Democrats show strong awakening across villages. Ward says the democracy awakens, with Cleveland in Providence and Russell in Newport driving large gains while Republicans back Aldrich and the Assembly with corporate funds. Newport expects a Democratic majority locally and in the grand committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Wardwell
Cleveland
Providence
Russell
Newport
Aldrich
Assembly
Grand Committee
Herano
Sweeping Democratic Victory Expected In Rhode Island
Pawtucket R I April 3 The Democratic party is seen winning a large statewide vote next Wednesday with rallies in Providence Pawtucket and cities boosting turnout Wardwell is forecast to win the governorship and Democrats may capture the House. The Senate could also flip against Republicans Aldrich faces reduced public role after the McKinley era.
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Pawtucket
R. L
Providence
Wardwell
Senate
Aldrich
Tin Murray
Pawtucket Tribune
Charles town Jailbreakers Recaptured After Prison Escape
Richard Crohan and George E. Wells, jailed burglars who escaped Massachusetts State Prison Charlestown on March 4, were recaptured by Inspector Byrnes. Cartwright, with them, arrested. Drohan and Wells had small sentences left and were confined together after escaping by sawing bars. Wells linked to Smith & Wesson factory robbery. Drohan known from Albany Street gang. Very little on Cartwright.
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New Lorx
Richard Crohan
George E. Wells
Massachusetts State
Charlestown
Byrnes
Lovering
Thomas Cartwright
Drohan
Wells
Albany
Smith & Wesson
Massachusetts
Cartwright
Roxbury Burglars Reported In Early Morning Breaks
Two break ins in Roxbury were reported with no items taken. Police on alert after a window entry at Hanley & Casey brewery 104 Ward Street, suspects fled toward Parker Street. Emanuel Nathan stable at 71 Prentiss Street also broken into. no property secured. Police believe professionals are involved.
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Roxbury
Hanley & Casey, Brewers
Ward Street
Parker Street
Emanuel Nathan
Prentiss Greet
Fire damages two South Boston wooden houses
A small blaze at 589 East First Street South Boston started by children playing with matches caused an alarm from Box 136 at 4 55 yesterday afternoon. The three story dwelling occupied by Bartholomew McGrath family suffered about 25 dollars in damage. A separate fire at 347 Broadway South Boston reported from Box 126 at 11 08 Sunday forenoon burned rubbish on the first floor in Hoyt and Co hardware dealers, confined to that floor with about 500 dollars in damage. The building is owned by Ormsby J Duke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East First Street
South
Boston
Bartholomew McGrath
Broadway
Hoyt & Co
Ormsby J. Duke
Trimounts New Home Celebrated With Left the Colation
The Trimount Athletic Club on West Broadway South Boston hosted a large afternoon house warming with members and friends. After a tour, attendees were served a collation and enjoyed a program of songs recitations and speeches. The club is settled in new quarters and plans an extended sports schedule for the coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimount Athletic Club
West Broadway
Boston
Painé’s Celery Compound Promises Superior Spring Cure
An advertising notice touts Painé’s Celery Compound as the best spring medicine, claiming it cures and surpasses all others. Sold by all druggists, the claim likens its superiority to diamonds versus glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Mary Schubert
Kansas City
J.C. Ayer
Totten lecture claims lost tribes of Israel at Boston Music Hall
A tepid audience heard Professor Totten discussing Our Race at Music Hall with Colonel A A Pope and Lt C A L Totten sharing remarks. Totten argued descendants of the lost tribes of Israel include Americans tracing origins through Herodotus and Josephus, linking Gaels Celts Anglos Saxons to the Israelite nation and a divine homeland. The event featured varied prayers and songs, but attendance was modest and mixed in tone.
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Music Hall
Professor Totten
Wilson
James M. Gray
A. A. Pope
Pope
United States of America
C. A. L. Totten
Totten
Israel
England
Herodotus
Josephus
Cyrene's Farewell Engagement Opens at Palace Theatre
Cyrene, a Boston favorite, begins the last week of her noted engagement at the Palace Theatre today. A comparatively new arrival to Boston, she has grown tremendously in popularity, with the serpentine dance highlighted as a standout. She will spend the summer in Denver and return in September for an extended Palace engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrene
Boston
Palace Theatre
Denver
Four-story Detroit blaze causes seventy thousand dollars in damage
A fire in Detroit last evening racked a four story building causing about 70 000 dollars in damage. The structure housed Newton Annis farrier James Lowne and Sons dry goods and other tenants. Fully insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Newton Annis, Farrier
James Lowne & Sons
Fire destroys cotton presses in Peters Street district
Fire rages across the Peters Front Thalia Robin block, burning the Waterford Cotton and Fireproof presses. About 80 000 bales of cotton, worth millions, are lost or damaged with total cotton losses near 2 400 000 and presses sheds losses at 150 000. Fire started by a cigarette. Three firefighters buried in debris were rescued. two seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose Bros
Orleans
Adam Lorch
Shippers
Boyd & Herrick
Alfred Dunee
Shaw
Bordeaux
Dunee
Fire Devastates Four City Squares in Looming Blaze
Amid a cotton press fire, a twin alarm sent engines to a residence district bounded by Laurel Annunciation Second and Third streets. A gale fanned the flames as 185 houses were burned, six blocks razed, with losses about 250000 to 500000 dollars and many residents rendered homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Press
Laurel
Annunciation
O’connor
Magazine
Second
Laurel Street
First
Third
Magazine Streets
Magazine Street
Constance Crossing
Gold Reserve Whiskey Cash Offer From C H Graves Sons
Sore or money equal to Gold will buy a case of twelve bottles of Reserve Whiskey G O Tay for. This is a cash offer via postal or express money order. ten or New York fords acceptable. Remit to C H Graves & Sons Boston sole proprietors. paper mention required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Newark
C,h, Graves & Sons
Boston
Mass
President Palacio Narrowly Escapes Caracas Bombing
A Caracas blast at the Casa Amarilla alarms the city as President Palacio survives unhurt. Police and troops guard the Yellow House through the night while rebels seek escape routes. Reports say Palacio’s family left the capital and political arrests rise amid a climate of fear.
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New York
Herald
Caracas
Venezuela
Pelacio
Casa Amarilla
Yellow House
White House
Washington
Palacio
Crespo
Federal Council
New Harpers to Publish Howells Novel The Quality of Mercy
The Harpers will soon issue Mr. Howells's new novel The Quality of Mercy. D Appleton & Co announces Joel Chandler Harris's essay On the Plantation illustrated by E W Kemble. Worthington Company announces Some Children of Adam by R M Manley, a study of New York social life. Kipling's Barrack Room Ballads will be collected and revised by Macmillan early in April. Lord Tennyson's The Foresters is issued by Daly's Theatre in book form, uniform with his works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Howells
Harpers
Joel Chandler Harris
E. W. Kemble
D. Appleton & Co
Adam
R. M. Manley
New York
Worthington Company
Barrack Room
Rudyard Kipling
The
Macmillans
Lord Tennyson
the Foresters
Daly's Theatre
Tennyson
Brush Fire Alarms Reported in West Roxbury and Dorchester
Alarms from box 588 at 4 42 and box 363 at 3 40 yesterday afternoon signaled brush fires in West Roxbury and Dorchester. No damage was reported in either incident.
Brush Fires Threaten Homes in Waltham Terrace
Waltham April 3 brush fire near Roberts prompted the fire department to respond yesterday afternoon. Flames endangered several nearby residences as crews battled the blaze to prevent spread.
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Waltham
Roberts
Grand illustrated lecture at Tremont Temple tonight
Dr. Greene presents a grand illustrated lecture with dissolving views this evening at 8 o clock in Tremont Temple. A great treat invites all to attend with free admission to the entire house.
Whalen Charged With Murder of Spaulding in Canal
St Paul reports the murder of 19 year old George H Spaulding at Portage Wisconsin by George Whalen 25 a close friend from a Metropolitan Opera House engagement. Whalen lured Spaulding to Chicago then Portage robbed him beat him to death and threw the body into a canal intending escape with his money and watch. If recaptured in St Paul he faces lynching.
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St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
George H. Spaulding
Portage
Wis
Young Spaulding
Hugh Spaulding
Mr. Spaulding
George Whalen
Spaulding
Metropolitan Opera House
Tee
Whalen
Chicago
Boston Ocean Ferries and the Morgan Line Prestige
The Morgan line of steamers linking New York and New Orleans operates within the Southern Pacific system, serving as a key freight link from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Since the sixties the line expanded, was acquired by Southern Pacific nine years ago, and now supports California business with the sunset specials from New Orleans to San Francisco delivering in fifteen days. The company runs three ocean lines from New Orleans to Bluefields, Havana, and Vera Cruz, with a navy of nineteen ships including the new El Sud, and builds large coastwise freighters for the New York fleet.
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Morgan
New York
New Orleans
Great Southern Pacific
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific Railway
North Atlantic
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Havana
Cuba
Punta Gorda
Key West
Whitney
Vera Cruz
Newport News
Potomac River
Stars and Stripes
Newes News
Newark
Pier 25
North River
New Orleansia
California
Periodical round up of Easter features and literary notes
The piece surveys Harper’s Bazar, Harper’s Weekly, Meehan’s Monthly and London Lancet issues for early April. It highlights Marian Harland’s Easter story in Harper’s Bazar, Davis’s West from a Car Window in Harper’s Weekly with Remington illustrations, nursing and child care topics in Babyhood, Easter designs in Art Interchange, Parisian Julian art schools, horticultural notes in Meehan’s Monthly, a London Lancet paper by Dr Charteris on remedies including chlorobrom, shipboard seafaring discomforts, and new Boston weekly tales in Two Tales. It also notes Good Roads March leading article by Senator Dolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Harland
Harper’s Bazar
Richard Harding Davis
Remington
Harper’s Weekly
D. B. Delevan
C. L. Dodge
Art Interchange
Julian Art Schools
Paris
Meehan
London Lancet
M. Charteris
M.D
Materia Medica
University of Glasgow
Charteris
New Boston Weekly
Maurice Thompson
Jule
Frances A
Preacher Denounces Mormons as Sickly Sentimentalism
The Rev Frank Haven Hinman at Fourth Presbyterian Church South Boston argues against comparing Mormons to Pilgrim Fathers and warns that personal freedom must be bounded by the Constitution and higher law. He says liberty does not permit acts that threaten institutions or society and condemns sentimentalism as dangerous to true civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Presbyterian Church
South Boston
Frank Haven Hinman
Eliot
Free
Fuller
America
Cotton Picker seen in Boston office and in field demo
The Lone Star Cotton Picker draws investment attention as it operates in an office at 31 Milk Street Boston while audiences in the field note actual cotton picking. In hard money markets the South lacks capital, yet Waco's 15 000 residents subscribe 75000 in stock amid high interest rates, racing to invest before sales end.
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Boston
Thomas
Lone Star
Milk Street
South
Waco
The Club journal celebrates April issue highlights
The Club, a witty monthly, praises its April number for bright social gossip and humorous topics. It biographizes Frank R. Lawrence of the Lotus Club, features Easter notions, and offers witty marginal jokes and satire on club life and the club woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Frank Richardson
Tribune Building
New York
Times
Frank R. Lawrence
Lotus Club
New York City
Chip
Jokele
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Murray
Charles
Drohan, Wells and Pard
Warden Lovering
Trimount
Painé
Uncle Sam
Peters
Front
Thalia
Robin
Ocean Ferries
Eliot and the
Harvard College
the Club
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