Governor's Day Soldiers Sleep Amid Tour Of Duty Pride
Eight hundred members of the First Massachusetts Regiment rest in tents at Fort Warren after receiving Governor's Day greetings from the state’s chief executive. Officials including John Camrell and Charles T. Witt joined a hub party at camp, weather hindered the traditional parade, and a Brockton company arrived after Major Dyar led the others away into the “Subway.”
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Fort Warren
First
Massachusetts Regiment
Old Bay State
John Camrell
Charles T. Witt
Phil Warren
John Kelly
Lamps S
Watson Speaks Salad and Dream in Cleveland Gambit
Vice Presidential candidate delivers remarks in Cleveland pitching a dream plan and attacking rivals as supporters rally around the hotly debated ticket. The speech blends framing words with bold promises, signaling a battle for momentum ahead of statewide events.
Guests at Cambridge Wedding Eat Both and Are Poisoned
An ill wedding breakfast at Cambridge Cambridge spoiled by lobster salad and ice cream left an entire family and several guests ill. Dr Leahy attributed the illness to the menu. Mary Sharkey John Daly wed at St Marys Annunciation Church. Families from Cambridge Lawrence and Somerville affected while others remained well.
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Cambridge
Mary Sharkey
John J. Daly
Lawrence
St. Mary’s Annunciation Church
Father Dwyer
Margaret Sharkey
Elm Street
Dr. Leahy
John F
Thomas H
Richard M. Sharkey
Walden Street
Richard M
Prospect Street
Somerville
Baldwin Street
Death on Grape Island Linked to Boston Lawyer
Ipswich reports an extraordinary death of Mrs Eliza M Crampsey on Grape Island with the Boston lawyer Henry H Mather at the center. The inquest details describe a sudden collapse after a late afternoon visit, the lawyer leaving by boat, and medical examiners racing to determine a cause as stormy weather hindered immediate investigations.
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Ipswich
Eliza M. Crampsey
Grape Island
Boston
Eliza Crampsey
John Post
Post House
Henry H. Mather
Rowley
Henry
Newburyport
Mather
Post
Hurd
George H. Cook
Clarke
Holland
Brocklebank
Rollins
Littlefield
W. Crampsey
Wood
Harvard
Governor Wolcott Attends Fort Warren Regiment Review
Colonel Mathews commands as rain and fog set a quiet scene at the harbor fort. Governor Wolcott and Mrs Wolcott arrive by Skylark with officials, touring to the parade ground for athletic events. First Regiment wins the team race. prizes include silk banners and silver loving cups, with events led by Lt Fullerton and runners Aurelio and Holland.
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Mathews
Governor Wolcott
Pemberton
Dalton
Nits
Perlin A. Dyer
Second Battalion
Aldermensee
Presho
Bordman Hall
Fesorn
J. Mitchell Galvin
Williamson
Battery I
Wolcott
Messrs. Smyth
Boardman
Hammenway
Eaton
Aurelio
Fullerton
Battery A
Fort Warren
Holland
Sixty Poisoned at Augusta Lodge Banquet in Lynn
At a banquet by Augusta Lodge No 1 Friends of Maine in Lynn sixty of eighty guests fell ill from suspected poisoning. Ice cream lobster salad chicken croquettes and banana fritters were served. Doctors say the illness stems from the combination of foods rather than a single item. two local and two Boston physicians among the victims. All are expected to recover.
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Lynn
Atiz
Augusta Lodge No. 1
Friends of Maine
Boston
Speedy R Purse and Pacing Races at New England Meet
The program lists purses for pacing and trotting races including 2000 and 8500 dollars. Notable entries mention Wood shed and Daisy Wean among horses with times shown. A Boston City Band concert with L Collins leads to admission details and ticket outlets at Thayers Parker House Connollys Adams House. Electric car and train schedules outline service from Seollay Square to North Somerville and Union Station with multiple departure times.
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Thayer’s
Parker
Haverhill
South Lawrence
North Somerville
Weather forecast for New England Friday showers storms
Forecast for Friday indicates showers and local thunder storms in New England. Winds shift to southerly with slightly warmer conditions in the eastern portion and cooler conditions in the western portion.
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Washington
New England
Death recalled in Crampsey divorce case tragedy
The account recalls Miss Lydia Colesworthy in the Crampsey divorce suit. Colesworthy died July 15 last year at Patmos Bower where she lived with former employer Mather who had hired her in 1881 as a copyist. Mary Carble and sailing master Trefethen accompanied her on a July 12 visit. she fell ill after returning home about six with physicians Bartlet and Dr. McDonald in attendance. The death was attributed to laudanum. Dr McDonald gave a verdict of involuntary death by own action.
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Lydia Colesworthy
Crampsey
Trefethen
Pon
Mather
Old Colony Train Demolishes Stalled Car at Hingham
A Boston Old Colony line train crashed into a stalled electric car near Hingham depot injuring three passengers. Forty aboard the electric were unharmed aside from two men needing medical aid. The impact caused panic and damage to the locomotive. two injured men were taken home by friends. This marked the first injury on the new road.
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Old Colony
Hingham
Boston
City Hospital Treats Injured Electric Car Victim
Edward Murphy of 30 Harvard Street was admitted last evening with severe back injuries after being thrown over a seat in an electric car accident at Hingham. His condition is reported not very serious.
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Edward Murphy
Harvard Street
City Hospital
Hingham
Millionaire yacht designer Burritt faces suit in Norwalk
Norwalk heiress Mrs. Alice E. Clark attaches Burritt’s property seeking 12000 dollars she says is owed on notes. Burritt, famed yacht builder and former commodore of local clubs, denies the claim calling it blackmail. Deputy Sheriff served papers. Six-State Attorney James Olmstead represents Clark as case stirs Norwalk.
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Norwalk
Conn
Francis Burritt
South Norwalk
New Rochelle
Cedar Point
Bridgeport
Alice E. Clark
Union Park
Burritt
Judas Island
Clark
East Norwalk
Burr
Commodore Burritt
Theatre Fire Destroys Buildings in Niagara Falls
Fire at Niagara Falls New York destroyed the Park Theatre and several adjoining structures. Loss estimated at about 150000 dollars. Fire federal authorities and local fire units responded to the blaze in the early hours. Buildings near the theatre were damaged, with alarms ringing across the downtown. Local officials investigated the cause while residents assess the damage.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Aug. T
Park Theatre
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