Captain Prado Arrives in Boston A Cuban Patriot
Senor Laureano Prado Capitan del Ejercito Libertador de Cuba lands on the Ethelred from Jamaica, plans to go to New York and Philadelphia via Boston, to aid the Cuban cause by enlisting doctors and supporting the Bermuda blockade runner, with letters of introduction and hopes of past capture by authorities.
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F. S. Israel
Jamaica
Boston
Senor Laureano Prado
Capitan del Ejercito—Libertador de Cuba
Cuba
Prado
Adventurer
New York
Key West
Philadelphia
United States
Bermuda
Senor Prado
Dr. Clarke
Cape Cruz
St. Anne’s
Capitan Laureano Prado
Cuban exile Senor Prado sails for aid from Jamaica
Word of English, as he was sending ashore his baggage of meagre proportions, tells how Senor Prado, proscribed in Cuba, volunteered to flee to America for help. He traveled inland to Cape Cruz then sailed in an open boat to St. Ann's Bay Jamaica, pursued by Spanish cruisers near Port Antonio, facing dangerous winds and a determined captain.
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Senor Prado
America
Arrest of Edward J Howard in Portland over forged note
Edward J Howard former Merchants' Exchange secretary, wanted in Boston, was arrested in Portland on a forged $300 note case. He had approached Stephen Jennings a private banker in the Rogers Building Boston with a broker. Jennings cashed the note believing it genuine until the named signers refused to pay.
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Old Merchants’ Exchange
Boston
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Howard
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Rogers Building
Washington Street
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Rubber industry hit as free silver agitation spreads
Waterbury reports William T. Redenbach treasurer of the Goodyear Metallic Rubber Shoe Company says free silver agitation hurts the rubber trade. Two large Naugatuck rubber concerns and many rubber trust factories have closed down indefinitely.
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Goodyear Metallic Rubber Shoe Company
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Wells Case Deferred In Criminal Court
Dr Edward I Wells charged with performing a criminal operation on Miss Hattie Austin. case called yesterday with Austin testifying. continued to today at Wells's counsel request as they were not prepared to proceed.
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Bryan's Effort Draws Mixed Reviews From New York Papers
New York Sun Herald World Recorder Press and Journal reporters describe Bryan and Sewall's Madison Square Garden notification as disappointing. Readers note Bryan read from a manuscript, fans left early, and praise for the Chicago speech was tempered by a tepid reception despite moments of magnetism and a dramatic finale.
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Chicago
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Farewell Banquet for Patrick Kenny by East Boston Club
East Boston Social Club tendered a farewell banquet to Patrick Kenny at the Maverick House on a recent Wednesday evening before his departure for his native land. The program featured history, music by a club quartet, a large dinner, prayers, cigars, and toasts from local officials and friends. The club presented Kenny with a gold watch and chain, and confirmed plans to meet at Cunard wharf on Saturday for a farewell gathering.
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William J. Cahill
John H. Duane
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William J. Burke
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Daniel T. McCallion
William S. Kenny
Patrick Morrison
P. J. Grady
T. C. Kennedy
Joseph H. O'Neil
John R. Murphy
Frank S. Maloney
Mr. Kenny
Boston
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John F. Slattery
Peter F. O'Neil
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James FE. Fitzgerald
William C. Martin
M. F. Darcy
John F. Green
James Saunders
Two Trainmen Killed In Lake Shore Wreck Near Otis
A Lake Shore passenger train wrecked near Otis Indiana at 4 AM when a culvert washed out after a cloud burst. Engineer James Griffin and fireman Michael Roach died. other crew and passengers escaped serious injury though several were hurt. The freight line had passed over safely, and all carriages derailed but intact. Company officials reported no passenger deaths at their office.
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Otis
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James Griffin
Michael Roach
WILLIS BREAKING DOWN IN TAUNTON AS LIFE TERM LOOMS
Willis the bicycle desperado grows thin and pale authorities fear for his health. He now faces a life term in prison, and his mother, already ill, is prostrated by the affair with anxiety over her recovery.
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Taunton
Herbert Willis
Willis
Struck by Chisel Sparks Fight at Roxbury Drug Store
Fred H. Call and Albert M. Parker clashed with Cornelius Sullivan at the Parker drug store in Roxbury yesterday morning. Sullivan drew a chisel, struck Call in the chin and neck with a one inch deep wound near the jugular. Call obtained a warrant for Sullivan's arrest.
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Woman Rescued After Suicide Attempt at Harbor Area
Mrs. Thomas Lehan of 8 Old Harbor court attempted death by own action Wednesday evening while in hysteria. She left home about 6 15 and walked toward the ship channel, climbing a fence before starting to walk through mud toward the water. Young men rescued her.
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Big Hotel Afire at Shelter Island
A fire at the Manhauser House laundry on Shelter Island destroyed the main hotel building after Greenport units fought the blaze. The annex with casino and theatre was saved, yacht owner F A Schermerhorn’s Free Lance aided, several firemen overcome by heat, no deaths reported, loss about 200000, insured, reconstruction planned for next season.
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Shelter Island
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Free Lance
New York
Boston
Factory Disaster Buries Workers in Ohio Plant Explosion
A boiler explosion at 8 a.m. at Louisville Tile and Brick Works in Alliance Ohio wrecked the building and left a number of women employees missing believed buried in debris. The plant is a total wreck.
Yaqui Raiders Kill Mexican Captain and Siege Near Nogales
Yaqui Indians camped in nearby mountains burn signal fires after pursuing Mexican police. Captain Sanchez killed, his horse slain, and others escaped to Nogales. Colonel Kosterlitski arrived with 60 men heading to the mountains as about 500 Yaquis joined the raid. They claimed no intent to harm Americans. Their aim was to seize arms money and ammunition from the Nogales Custom House to march on Mexico City and overthrow Diaz.
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Sanchez
Fernandez
Nogales
Kosterlitski
Santa Teresa
City of
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Theatre season items and star engagements across major venues
The coming season features Fregoli at Park Theatre August 31 for two weeks, then Henry E. Dixey in The Absent Boy, Robert Hilliard in The Mummy, and Chimmie Fadden in November. Columbia opens with The Black Crook. John C. Rice plans Widow Jones moment with Sallie Cohen. Roland Reed’s The Wrong Mr Wright opens Museum season August 24. Bicycling acts by the Valdares at Keith's. Boston Theatre opens with The Last Stroke led by Frederic De Belleville. Ida Mulle back as Dame Drusilla in The Browns. Austin & Stone’s bicycle race dominated by Alice Thompson. William Seymour rumored to leave Tremont business manager post. Boxing act Ed and Rolla White and Marguerite Ferguson contortion dance at Howard. Junius Booth writes A Delicate Situation. Sydney Booth joins Harry Davenport’s Philadelphia company. The Bostonians to Tremont with Hilda Clarke. Katherine Rober to present Carmen at New Grand. Birdie Lewis performs new high dive and chute shots rise to six figures.
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the Park Theatre
Henry E. Dixey
Robert Hilliard
Chimmie Fadden
Orient Heights Group Seeks Lower Rail Fares
The Orient Heights Improvement Association writes to the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn railroad requesting a meeting with executives to discuss a fare plan. They propose twenty rides for one dollar and a six cent single fare, arguing public demand and company profitability.
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E. H. Ceckham
Orient Heights
Harbor View
Boston
H. Dockham
Orient Heights Improvement Association
Carlisle and wife reach Marion for rest stay
Secretary and Mrs Carlisle arrive at Marion where Assistant Secretary Hamlin greets them. Carlisle plans a two week stay. Mrs Carlisle says the trip up the sound was pleasant and he looks forward to a quiet period before duties in Washington. William Carlisle and family accompany them as the government steamer Mistletoe may be at their disposal.
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Italian youth held for bicycle theft at Charlesbank Park
John De Lorey was held by Judge Forsaith to await trial on stealing a bicycle believed to belong to an old man who dozed in Charlesbank Park yesterday. Robert Allen witnesses De Lorey riding off without permission and had him arrested. The unclaimed bike and De Lorey's heat exhaustion excuse are noted.
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