Boston Actor Seeks Wife Eloped With Co star
Hyman Herman a Boston Hebrew comedian arrived in the city seeking his wife Clara Herman who eloped with actor Bernard Young after a Montreal romance. Herman described Young as the villain who helped take his wife and infant away. He headed to New York after learning the couple were there.
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Hyman Herman
Boston
Montreal
Canada
Clara Herman
Bernard Young
Young
New York Hebrew Theatres
Mrs. Herman
Lazarus Mitnick
Hermans
Mitnick
Mme
Monument National Theatre
Herman
St. Louis Street
Messrs
New York
Train Crash Kills Two in Eldorado
A Missouri Pacific passenger train collided with four loaded freight cars on the main track at Yates Center after leaving Eldorado for Kansas City. Engineer Jasper Cloverland and Fireman Cal Rowan, both Eldorado residents, are fatally injured or gravely injured. Conductor Anderson and baggage crew suffer bruises. passengers escape serious harm.
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Eldorado
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Yates Centre
Jasper Cloverland
Cal Rowan
Clover
Rowan
Anderson
Newhall Hopeful After Embezzlement Arrest
Charles B. Newhall, a self confessed embezzler of trust funds from Melrose institutions, spent the Sabbath at Charles Street Jail after failing to secure bondsmen. He spoke of regret and reform, expects a light sentence, and seemed confident that key witnesses may not press charges. He appears less robust than before and speaks little of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Newhall
Melrose
Charles Street
Press Cyclers Begin Maine Tour After Cape Ride
A Boston press cycling club party arrived by boat for their third annual Maine trip. Guided by F. W. Wardwell they rode to Rich monds Island for a mammoth clambake and plan to begin the statewide tour early tomorrow morning.
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Portland
The
Press Cycling Club of
Boston
Maine
F. W. Wardwell
Cape
Richmond's
Inquest Tells of Fatal Scottdale Shooting
Coroner Owens held an inquest into the death of William S. Cummings after a quarrel with strikers. Constable Longanecker testified he saw the flash and smoke from a revolver near William C Hubbs. The jury found Hubbs guilty and he was arrested. Hubbs was a roller for the Scottdale Iron and Steel Company before the strike.
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Scottdale
Penn
Owens
William 8
Cummings
Longanecker
William C. Hubbs
Hubbs
Scottdale Iron and Steel Company
Desires to See Guldensuppe Body Sparked Water Race
A party in two cabs departs Hast Twenty-sixth Street toward Bellevue Hospital and Ward's Island after a boastful plot to swim for a body. Miss Prim, an actress, eying Guldensuppe, leads the gag as Hall Martine and Ludlow Hall join in. The plan ends with a draw in a staged water challenge and a trip to the morgue.
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New York
Hast Twenty-sixth Street
Bellevue Hospital Grounds
Rosie O'Grady
Prim
Rosie O’grady
Miss Prim
Keeper Armstrong
Eddy” Hall
Ward
Mr. Hall
Martine
Hall
Captain McLaren Narrates Daring Tugboat Swim
Captain Charles McLaren recounts the July 28 rescue aboard the Olympia as Hall and Martine swam the East River in a $100 bet. The lady referee declared a draw while the crew pulled both swimmers aboard and returned to Twenty eighth street. The Martine family and Hall brothers are identified with notable New York social and athletic circles.
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Charles McLaren
E. Hall
Martine
Mr. Martine
Twenty-eighth Street
East River
Blackwell's Island
Thirty-fourth Street
Mr. E. Hall
William Burns
Elkins
Mr. Hall
Twenty Eighth Street Dock
Charles M'Laren
Olympia
Abs
Prim
Randolph Martine
Fifth Avenue
Randolph B. Martine
District Attorney’s
New York Athletic Club
Columbia College Alumni Association
BE. Ludlow Hall
No. 44
Valentine G. Hall
West Thirty-seventh Street
New York
Life savers on Cape Cod begin ten month season
Highland Light August 1 reports life saving crews along Cape Cod went on duty at midnight to start their usual ten month season of operations.
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Highland Light
Cape Cod
Theatres Open Season With Vaudeville and Plays
The season opens today at the old Howard with a strong vaudeville bill headlined by McIntyre Heath the Cohans Al F Grant and others. J H Gilmour stars in Jim the Penman at Castle Square while William Humphrey takes over Baron Hardtfeldt role. The Wild West Pawnee Bill show begins at Charles River Park this afternoon.
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Old Howard
MclIntire
Heath
Four Cohans
al F. Grant
George H. Wood
Clarice Vance
Charles H. Duncan
Panther
Chip
Daly
Devee
Rosalie
Colline Cole
J. H. Gilmour
Jim the Penman
Castle Square
Frederic Robinson
Alexander Salvini
Boston
Baron Hardtfeldt
William Humphrey
New York Lyceum Company
Healey's
Chicago
Monda
Frawley
Tony Cummings
Pawnee Bill
Charles River Park
Baltimore Orioles
Austin & Stone’s
Miney
Augustus Thomas
Digby Bell
Laura Joyce Bell
Bell
Museum
Huntington Avenue
the Howard
Miss Vance
Stanley Whiting
Bowdoin Square
Boston Theatre
Opposition to Tariff Rates in Congress Record
Washington August 1 The Congressional Record includes a Johnson of North Dakota speech compiling protests from foreign governments against Dingley tariff duties. Communications from Denmark Italy Ireland Argentina and Japan urge tariff changes that they say would harm commerce and markets for American goods abroad.
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Washington
Congressional
Mm. N. Johnson
North Dakota
State Department
United States
Brun
Denmark
Baron Fava
Leghorn
Italy
McKinley
Ireland
Argentine
Japan
Dingley Tariff Anticipation Deficits Hit Treasury
Washington August 1 1898 deficit estimates show a shortfall as imports surged before the Dingley Law taking effect. July receipts totaled 39.0 million while expenditures reached 49.9 million. Pension costs and river improvements drive the gap, with forecasts of heavy outlays and low August revenue.
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Treasury
Washington
United States Treasury
War Department
Congress
Monongahela River
Pension Office
Washington C
Ford
A Fine Place for an Outing Old Orchard Excursion
Old Orchard Beach praised as top Atlantic coast resort with fine bathing and attractions. Boston & Maine offers Aug 3 excursion at 1.50 round trip. Special train from Union Station at 8 a.m. return from Old Orchard 4 45 p.m. Tickets at 322 Washington Street Boston. Sales end 6 p.m. Aug 2 or when sold out.
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Old Orchard
Atlantic
Boston & Maine Railroad
Union Station
Boston City
Washington Street
Harbor Fete at Newport Special Train to View Illumination
The New York New Haven Hartford railroad will run a Boston to Newport special for the harbor fete on Wednesday August 4. Park Square Station departs at 4 p m and returns from Newport at 10 p m. Round trip tickets cost 1 with limited availability. Tickets may be secured in advance at 3 Old State House or Park Square Station.
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Newport
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
Park Square Station
Old State House
X rays reveal Tokyo style monster fraud and Egyptian mummy find
New uses for X rays in Paris expose a Japanese monster said to be partly fish and partly human as a hoax with a transparent, bone free body. The rays also age a mummy of Rameses II showing a wrist bones and a child age 7 to 9, with plans to scan Louvre mummies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Salpetriere Hospital
Egypt
Rameses II
Louvre
Newport Excursion From Boston With Yacht Race Tie In
The New York New Haven Hartford line offers a Newport trip on Thursday Aug 5 for 1 round trip. Tickets are limited and include time to see the ocean drive and major sights plus the New York Yacht Club Goelet cup race finish line visible from shore.
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Newport
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
New York Yacht Club
Miscellaneous Stick Exchange Sales Report
Sales listed by Wilson W Fay Co at No 7 State Street include Pioneer Gold 2 percent at 48.00, Bay State Gas items 1.00, Geyser Mining 200, Taylor Park Gold 50, Reece Button Hole 16.00, McKay Met Fastening 17.50, Stephenson Mattress 5.00, Wire Grip Fastening 7.50, Am Sode Fountain with various amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Pioneer Gold
Citenbestscegstein
Revere Beach & Lynn Rmr
Bay State Gas
Eeseres Dtoveeseceess
Geyser Mining
Chee
Allonez Mining
Taylor Park Gold
Col
Reece
McKay
Eesseress
Stephenson Mattress
Eeeereeere
West Virginia Strikers Gain Fresh Organizers
Joseph Rea reports surprise additions to striking miners within forty eight hours as four more organizers join him and Ed Davis. Rea has held multiple, quiet meetings at schoolhouses and halls since last week, with rallies in Monanagh, Palatine, and Catawba. Davis traveled to Clarksburg to recruit Knnickinnick, Glenwood, and Despar men already on strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount
W. Va
Joseph Rea
Rea
Monanagh
Palatine
Catawba
Worthington Hall
Mr. Rea
Ed. Davis
Davis
Clarksburg
Knnickinnick
Glenwood
Despar
Heavy tribal fighting near the Nile in Egypt
Cairo Aug 1 the Egyptian intelligence department reports heavy tribal fighting between the dervishes and Jaalins up the Nile. Dervishes under a Kahaliff general won a pitched battle and occupied Metemeh on July 1. Both sides suffered heavy losses with about 2000 Jaalins killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egyptian Intelligence Department
Nile
Metemeh
Narrowly Escaped Lynch Attempt in Bridgeport
Luther D. Johnson a farm hand narrowly escaped lynching today in Bridgeport Connecticut after local residents at Green's farms confronted him over an alleged assault on the 8 year old daughter of John Meacham a hostler The mob dispersed when authorities intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Luther D. Johnson
Green’s Farms
John Meacham
Dingley’s Father Nearing Death in Auburn
Nelson Dingley Sr., father of Congressman Dingley, Auburn resident, lies at the point of death in Lewiston Missouri after being unconscious since Friday. He is aged and highly respected in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Dingley
Lewiston, Mo
Nelson Dingley
Auburn
Dingley
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