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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1896

Page

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Non-Partisan Silver League Forms in Boston Arena

The Massachusetts Non-Partisan Silver League formed in Boston with Norman Cameron as president and John Vaughn as vice president. Members from multiple cities pledge support, with Teller invited to speak. The group aims to educate on free silver, accept women members, and open a headquarters with literature.

Massachusetts Silver League Exchange Silverites Norman Cameron John Vaughn JL. M. Barrelle Commonwealth Lynn East Boston Revere Newton Malden Springfield Holyoke Westfield Worcester Lowell Lawrence Fall River Cambridge Somerville Democratic National Committee Bimetallic League American Silver League Warwick M. Downing Denver Senator Teller Col Boston H. M. Teller Tetler League Teller Ague

Sullivan Chosen Democratic State Committee Chairman

The article reports the election of Hon. John H. Sullivan as chairman of the Democratic State Committee during Judge John W. Corcoran’s absence in Europe. The move is portrayed as popular, pleasing financial factions, and uniting Democratic camps while Sullivan pledges support for the national ticket and acts as proxy at National Committee meetings.

Democratic State Committee John W. Corcoran Europe National Committee John H. Sullivan Chicago Sullivan

John Carroll Beaten to Death Believed Autopsy Reveals

Police investigation into John Carroll’s death shows an autopsy finding of fatal injuries while secrecy surrounds the case. Investigators pursue leads as officials withhold certain details from public view.

Multiple accidents and abduction claims reported

A series of incidents includes three people felled in falls, another abducted, and others described as seriously hurt. One man’s skull was crushed by a falling object while a polley boat accident left a person drowned.

Bald Attempt to Garry Of Mrs C 8 Gal

Found had jumped from carriage in which her captors had placed her. Her condition very serious.

Bald Garry Gal New England Tillman

Williams at Woburn and Cambridge abduction scare

A Cambridge case of attempted abduction ends with a young wife, 19, unconscious on Ellery Street near Massachusetts Avenue, chloroform odor on a handkerchief. Husband Charles Gay files reports as police hunt two South Boston men, with hospital danger list status for Mrs. Gay and continued police investigations. In a separate item, Woburn hosts a Democratic rally led by George Fred Williams with discussions on bimetallism and economic policy and endorsements from newspapers.

Ellery Street Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge Charles 8. Gay Pearl Street F. E. Dudman Charles Gay Corcoran’s Green Street Central Square Arlington Station 1 Callahan Mrs. Gay

Somerville mystery of soldier’s death arouses inquiry

John Carroll 65, a Lexington Street resident and War veteran, died at Somerville Hospital after severe injuries from a suspected drunken row on East Somerville streets. Police withhold details while autopsy and police sources probe possible assault and misreported deaths.

John Carroll Lexington Street Charlestown Carroll Somerville Hospital Perry Swan East Somerville Broadway Franklin Street Smith Reuben Lane Beaucourt Lane Nunnery Hill Father O’brien Captain Perry

Murder at Sea Aboard Portland Brig Cleaves

News from Captain Wallace reports a murder at sea aboard the Portland brig Henry B Cleaves near San Jose Porto Rico two months ago. A cook mutinied during a row with the mate, was struck, fell through a hatchway and later died in hospital. Crew members were stoned and to be sent to Baltimore for arraignment.

Portland Henry B. Cleaves Wallace San Jose Porto Rico Cleaves Baltimore

Bald Sets New World Record in One Third Mile Race

Grand Rapids report says Bald ran the one third mile with a flying start beating the 1896 world mark of 33 1-3 seconds by three fifths of a second. He was backed by a triplet and finished in 33 seconds flat at the day’s bicycle races.

Grand Rapids Mich Bald W. Hamilton Coronado Cal

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