President McKinley Visited Fort Ethan Allen Tour
President McKinley joined a golf outing at Hotel Champlain in Burlington and planned a review of troops at Fort Ethan Allen. Vice President Hobart arrived. Mrs McKinley’s health limited her participation. a wide array of officials attended the events and a grand salute accompanied the presidential procession.
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John M. Weaver
Plattsburg
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Porter
Hobart
Thomas B. van Buren
Englewood
N. J
Presidential visit to Burlington reported for tomorrow
The President and Vice President will arrive by steamer at 11:30 a.m. in Burlington. General Guy V. Henry and Adj T. R. Rivers with Troop F will depart Fort Ethan Allen at 10 a.m. to meet the presidential party.
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G.,a. Dodd
Stage Gossip Highlights Willam Humphreys and Boston Scene
The Castle Square company praises Willam Humphreys for a lifelike Otto in Friends. Ben Stern plans a Newport fireworks display with a 20 by 60 foot American flag drop from a balloon. Verdi ages and operas hailed. Minnie Dupree joins Schiller stock in Chicago. Pawnee Bill’s Wild West stuns at Charles River Park. Pauline Hall and daughter noted in Marion Mass. Victorian jubilee interest and Uncle Tom’s Cabin at Boston Theatre promised. Dore Davidson’s Exchange of Identity debated. trolley tricking draws female crowds at Chutes. Marquis of Michigan success in Washington.
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Davidson
Garrick Theatre
New York
Rescue of Furtor Crew by Sagamore at Sea Near Cape Race
Captain Fenton of the Sagamore arrived with twenty one rescued crew members from the British steamer Furtor after forty nine hours adrift. The Furtor sailed from West Bay on June 23 carrying deals to Barry, Wales. the Sagamore departed Liverpool July 24 and found the distressed vessel in heavy seas and fog. Lifeboat crew led by Chief Officer Eynon saved the entire Furtor crew from four lifeboats. names include Captain Jenkins and engineers, officers, and seamen, with several French nationals among the rescued.
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Burglars Strike New Ipswich Farm Targeting Wealthy Wheeler Family
In Greenville New Hampshire on August 3 a midnight assault by masked burglars left three Wheeler men. Charles Wheeler likely suffered a fractured skull and William and Samuel were knocked unconscious. The robbers fled in a vehicle after finding only $2. The Wheelers say the burglars appeared familiar with the farm. no clues yet.
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Strong Market Shows Broad Rally Across Stocks
Tuesday’s session featured broad strength with London trading 20,000 shares, notable gains in gas stocks led by New York Consolidated and Chicago Gas, and continued bull movement in Grangers. June earnings showed net $399,658 on $2,442,062 gross for the month, with full-year gross $30,621,230 and surplus $5,876,067. copper demand rose and linked stocks such as Paine’s Butte activity buoyed prices.
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Eell
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Councillor Isaac Allen Defies Post Office Bicycle Ban
Councillor Isaac B. Allen visits the Federal building on a Saturday with his bicycle. A watchman orders removal of cycles as a posted sign forbids bicycles in the corridors. Allen asserts his status and argues, then leaves without incident.
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Gill
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Gage
Holdups and Robberies Roil Somerville Area
A string of holdups and robberies in Somerville last month prompted residents to question policing coverage. Reports include an assault on Alfred Cunningham, an assault on Patrolman Stevens, attacks on women in West Somerville, a Highland avenue hold-up, and a daylight burglary on Pleasant avenue. Victims ranged from a local provision dealer’s son to visitors, with fears growing as two officers cover the largest district.
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Orchard Street
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Central Fire Station
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New York City
B. J. White
Clarendon Hill
Franklin F. Phillips
Baldwin Mortgaged San Francisco and Los Angeles Properties
Lucky Baldwin filed a mortgage for 760000 with the Hibernian Bank on his San Francisco and Los Angeles holdings. The properties were said to be worth about 3750000 and mortgaged for 2420000 at a rate of 6 1/2 percent interest.
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Missing Everett woman raises family alarm
Mrs. Mary McDermott, 63, of No 1 Glendale Place, Everett, has been missing for nearly two weeks. Relatives report a family quarrel with her son in law. She left home with no money or resources and sought admission to Charlestown almshouse, which refused due to her reported comfortable home. She was directed to Chardon Street Home but did not visit.
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Glendale Place
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Wreck on Kansas Pacific Train Near Denver
A Kansas Pacific train derailed near daylight forty miles east of Denver after a washout from heavy overnight rains. Two trainmen were killed and five passengers fatally injured, with many others injured. identities of the injured were not yet known. The wreck occurred when a small bridge over Comanche Creek between Byers and Strasberg collapsed, sending shock through the Pullman cars.
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Chinatown Fights Higher Fines for Local Gamblers
Chinatown residents decide it is cheaper to deport Quong Lee known as The Bum rather than pay rising gambling fines. Quong, frail and idle, has been jailed repeatedly for presence at games with fines sometimes paid by local firms. After a $25 fine, up from $5, Chinatown forms a committee to cover costs and considers shipping him to China to gamble freely.
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Man Rescued After Falls From Warren Bridge
Cries for help from Warren bridge draw the attention of pedestrians and Fitchburg railroad clerks shortly before 3 AM. Frank G Ness used a life preserver to rescue Edward Hanigan, who said he fell from the railing while smoking and was brought to Station 15 for processing.
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Chinese mob attacks missions in San Francisco area
On June 9 a Chinese mob attacked the Plymouth Brethren mission and then moved on to the Catholic mission after rumors of a missionary killing a child. The Ladies' Home Boarding School was breached forcing five white women to flee to Mr Blandford’s house. The Blandford home was looted and burned before soldiers arrived to disperse the mob. The next day five women including Mrs Blandford were taken away.
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