Bar Harbor Land Sales Critique and Mother Goose Party
Bar Harbor faces Newport in social and land-sale envy per Mrs Florence Howe Hall as Bar Harbor’s scenery and prospects are judged lacking. A Kebo club Mother Goose party draws 400 to 500 in costume, with New York Philadelphia Boston guests, elegant gowns, and witty speeches, despite tennis-costumed men and a strong social-essay on proprieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
Florence Howe Hall
Newport
Teufelsdréckh
Europe
Palmer
United States
Congressman Lodge
Maine
Addison
Miss Parmer
New York
Miss Morris
Beekman
Stevens
Kate Greenaway
Miss Lawrence
Judge Lawrence
Walter Kane
Captain Hunter
Greenaway
Philadelphia
Miss Borie
Parrish
Wistar
Boston
Jace William Ellery Channing
Montgomery Sears
Susette Crowninshield
Miss Dorr
Silsbee
Robert Amory
Miss Palfrey
Miss Bartlett
Miss Stevens
Emily Marshall
Miss Cushing
Robert Cushing
Lawrence Mason
Apthhorp
di Vernon
Misses Peabody
Miss Richards
Eliza
Sterne
Lille Bopeeps
Mutfet
Daffy-downhilly
Red Riding Hoods
Kate Greenaways
Reynolds
Drayton
Rollins Morse
Colonel Douglas
Washington
Douglas
Phe
Independent Democratic movement targets Boston machine politics
A Boston interview recounts a new Independent Democratic movement to reform local political methods. C William Camfill explains aims to open caucuses to voters, oust a few machine leaders, and prevent domination by Hart Meehan factions, pledging to uphold party principles and invite disaffected Democrats to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New Independent Democratic Movement
Crawford House
Post
C. William Camfill
Wachusett Street
Forest Hills
Independent Democrat
Meehan
Mr. Hart
Democratic Party
Hart
Sam
Messrs. Hart
O’brien
Wart
Nonone & Kite
Ake
City Notes on Theater Openings and Local Elections
Olive Homans to appear as Little Lord Fauntleroy in farewell shows. Seats go on sale for Roland Reed engagement at the Museum. The Woman Hater praised as Reed’s best locally with strong supporting company and musical novelties. Corporation Counsel says all election officers must be duly qualified voters and taxed. Common Council names attendees for Councilman Nunan funeral at St Augustine Church. John S. Camrell awarded a solid gold medal by the Survey and Inspection of Buildings Committee. Executive Council confirms C W Sumner of Brockton as Plymouth County district attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fauntleroy
Olive Homans
Lord
Roland Reed
Common Council
Nunan
Messrs. Carroll
P. Barry
Shaw
Norris
Teevans
Kelly
St. Augustine Church
John 3
Camrell
John S. Camrell
C. W. Sumner
Brockton
Plymouth County
Kingman
Wet weather halts New York Yacht Club fleet at New Bepforp
A dismal Aug 14 at New Bepforp sees the New York Yacht Club fleet unable to start as heavy rain and gale winds delay races planned for Newport. Constellation anchors near the starting line after being towed in, Titania draws crowds as the finest Burgess model, while Valkyrie and Katrina shift in opinion. The day ends with clearer skies and racing preparations resuming for Monday's Brakes event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bepforp
Sprcrau
New York Yacht Club
Newport
Constellation
Titania
Lurgess
Katrina
Valkyrie
Secon
McVey
Ben
Alice
Mayflower
Linus
Dreadnaught
Nicara
Dagmar
Mayor Hart Probes Sewer Dept Accounts For Missing Pipe
Mayor Hart, via clerks, investigates sewer department books from 1887 to 1889. Early claims cited a $10,000 loss and 24,000 feet of pipe missing. Hart estimates about $4,000 and 20,000 feet missing after review. Seth Perkins defends himself. Morton confirms ongoing checks. investigation may extend to cement purchases.
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Seth Perkins
Houghton & Dutton
Charles Morton
Morton
Perkins
Quimby
Hart
Lynx
Post
Swampscott
Jetter
Lam
Trac
Young
Corinthian Yacht Club Disappointed by Weather
Marblehead, Aug. 14. A cold northeast rain spoiled the Corinthian Yacht Club day with no ladies day events or Salem Bay sail. Despite fog and dampness, the evening program proceeded with a grand march led by Commodore Crowninshield, dancing, and a banquet, as yachts Varuna Norseman Rebecca and others lay in harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinthian Yacht Club
Marblehead
Salem Bay
Regatta Committee
Salem Cadet Orchestra
Commodore Bbb
Crowninshield
Varuna
Sturgess
New York
Norseman
Ogden Goelet
Rebecca
W. Amory Gardner
Movements of yachts record at VinneYArp Haven
Steam yacht Now Then owned by J Edward Addicks left Boston for Bristol Rhode Island and anchored at VinneyArp Haven on August 14. Schooner yacht Wydern owned by E D Bushnell arrived from Newport for Boston. All other vessels sailed except the steam yacht Aida and schooner Altama.
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Vinneyarp Haven
J. Edward Addicks
Boston
Bristol
R. I
Wydern
E. D. Bushnell
Newport
Aida
Altama
Beacon Park Tournament Postponed by Rain
The American Shooting Association event at Beacon Park delayed day two due to rain. Many marksmen gathered yesterday for practice and sweepstake shooting, with plans to proceed today if weather permits. The tourney aims to be the nation’s premier shooting event, backed by the US Cartridge Company and a $20,000 stock company, with a wide club participation and a four-class system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Shooting Association
Beacon Park
American Association
Charles W. Dimock
United States Cartridge Company
C. W. Dimock
J. A. H. Dressel
Elliot Smith
Solomon Turck
Second Brigade Camp Braved by Storm at Framingham
Rain and mud plague South Framingham camp as Colonel Bancroft reports worse weather than in fourteen prior camps. Officers tally 2316 present including bands, with 268 absent. Details show regimental strength, upcoming visits by President Harrison and ex-President Cleveland noted. tomorrow labeled ladies day as spectators await the muster field review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Framingham
Bancroft
Cauiphor
Sentinels
Grady
Ninth Regiment
Eighth Regiment
Signal Corps
Battalon Light Artillery
Jellison
Goodrich
O'Sullivan
Russell
Morrissey
Erickson
First Cavalry
Emerson
Hennessey
W. E. Lombard
Plymouth
Hill
Peach
Kemp
Cavalry
Merrill
Artillery
T. H. Rollinson
Dalton
Arrison
Lowell Framingham Road
South Framingham
Holt
Harrison
Cleveland
Choate
Old Colony Railroad
Seventh Regiment
New York
Clark Investment Sells Northwestern Land Stock at Par
Tur W. B. Clark Investment Company of Minneapolis offers a limited stock block of Northwestern Land Company at par. The buyer purchases foreclosed mortgage lands at foreclosure cost and holds them for profit through the Minneapolis branch at 53 Summer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur W. B. Clark Investment Company of
Minneapolis
Summer Street
Northwestern Land Company of
Rom
East Boston Man Crushed By Train on Fitchburg Line
James Sawyer of 55 Maverick Street East Boston was run over by a Fitchburg Railroad train yesterday afternoon. He suffered crushed legs and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital around 6 PM, where he died at 9:15 PM yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sawyer
Maverick Street
Boston
Fitchburg
Massachusetts General Hospital
Umpire Powers in danger as Cleveland riot erupts over out call
In Cleveland McAleer was called out for not touching first base after a homer, inciting a near riot as 500 spectators stormed the field. Powers then called the game, later returning to jeers and warnings from the crowd. New York led 2-0 in the fourth with rain clouds gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
McAleer
Clevelands
Powers
Buck” Ewing
Fiera
New York
NEW Yorks
P.bulpo
O'Rourke
Tratfield
Gtiks
Ee Whitney
Zimmer
AE Eke
Welch
O'Brien
Tobhlevisee
New_ Yorks
Connor
palls—Radford
Stricker
Hatfield
Pittspurg
Sawders
Pittsburgs
Clarkson
Fields
Rowe
Bostons
Erich
Miller
Eek
Keéelly
Carroll
Nagi
O Rowe
Brouth’s
Keckley
Johnston
Maal
Brown
Oe Smith
Kuehne
Bennett
Dr Koe
Rams
Smith
Clark
Dunlap
Kelly
Carrell
Maul
Sowners
Richardson
Senthers
Curry
Indianapolis
Ind
Senators
Young Thornton
Old South Lecture by Hosmer on Jesuit Missionaries
Yesterday's Old South lecture for youths was by Professor James K. Hosmer of St. Louis on The Jesuit Missionaries in America. Despite heavy rain, a large audience filled the meeting house as Hosmer sketched early Jesuit history and their Canadian exploits with vivid classroom tableaux and improvised speeches. Next Wednesday John Fiske speaks on Wolfe and Montcalm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Hosmer
St. Louis
America
Professor Hosmer
Ignatius Loyola
Luther
Worms
Canada
New England
Ursuline
Aoares
Quebec
France
Great Lake
Parkman
John Fiske
Wolfe
Montcalm
Baseball Scores From City Matchups
In Kansas City, the Kansas Citys defeated the Brooklyns 3 to 2. In St Louis, the St Louis beat Columbus 13 to 0. Louisville beat Baltimore 8 to 3. Cincinnati defeated the Athletics 7 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Brooklyns
Kansas Citys
St. Louis
Columbus
Louisville
Baltimores
Louisvilles
Cincinnati
Cincinnatis
Athletics
Anti Cunniff Speeches At Ward 19 Democratic Meeting
A Ward 19 Democratic Club gathering at Friendship Hall on Cabot street drew about 250 members with Patrick Maguire presiding. Speakers including Eagan Lyons Cornell Mahan Costello Wall Noonan and Murray attacked the Cunniff regime and discussed caucus timing and campaign strategies. Noonan urged adoption of the Australian ballot system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 19
Democratic Club
Friendship Hall
Cabot Street
Patrick Maguire
Eagan
Lyons
Cornell
Thomas J. Mahan
Pp. F. Costello
P. A. Wall
Ward 18
Thomasl. Noonan
Thomas J. Murray
Boy 13 Struck by Train at Forest Hills
William McMullen thirteen of South street Jamaica Plain was killed instantly when struck by a train at Forest Hills at 6 30 yesterday afternoon Medical Examiner Steadiman was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McMullen
South Street
Jamaica Plain
Forest Hills
Steadiman
Robbery reported near Tremont Place in Tremont area
Patrick Fallon of No 7 Tremont Place was knocked down near his home last night at 11 o clock and robbed of four dollars by a gang of hoodlums. The incident underscores concerns about street crime in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Fallon
No.7
Tremont Place
Essex County Grand Army Parade Meets in Salem
The Essex County Grand Army Association met at Grand Army Hall to plan the fall parade. Ninety one delegates attended and officers were elected: President Eli W. Hall Vice president A J Lowd Secretary Henry F Bingham Treasurer Calvin Swift. An outing includes a short parade field day at Newburyport around Sept 19 with a Merrimac River trip. Colonel C L Ayres named chief marshal. Resolutions on General Sheridan’s death were adopted.
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SaLem
Essex County Grand Army Association
Grand Army Hall
Eli W. Hall
Lynn
A. J. Lowd
Henry F. Bingham
Manchester
Calvin Swift
Gloucester
Newburyport
Merrimac River
C. L. Ayres
Sheridan
Courts Record Entries From Superior Criminal Court
Aug 14 docket lists Lathrop as judge with cases including Mark Francis for forgery sent to the Reformatory and Lillian A Walker for adultery to House of Correction for three months. Numerous liquor law and larceny matters named against various defendants.
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Superior Criminal Court
Lathrop
J. Mark Francis
Reformatory
Lillian A. Walker
House of Correction
Commonwealth
Rolan
Same
Barry
Lawe
Dempsey
Mctievern
Dillon
Higgins
McDonald
Watts
Prudential Loan & Trust Company Offers Guaranteed Bonds
The Prudential Loan & Trust Company of Kansas advertises secured first mortgage bonds at 6 and 7 percent and 6 percent debenture bonds with guaranteed terms. Quinby & Co. of Boston invite inquiries at 244 Washington Street and urge readers to consider Elastic Starch trials.
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Prudential Loan & Trust Company of
Kansas
B. Quinby & Co
Washington Street
Boston
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Independent Democrats
SAN Miguel
Cold Placers CO
James Gilfillan
United States Mint
Congress St
New Bedford
Burgess
City Hall
Sewer Department
Second Brigade
Giants
Chicago
Washingtons
R. BH. PO
Seery
Wise
Glasscock
Hoy
Denny
Wilmotif
Hines
Beecher
Sullivan
A. Irwin
Sommers
Irwin
McGeachy
Mack
Sokak Taysett
Carney
Getzein
Wilmot
Dassett
Glasscook
Thornton
L. Sommers
Balk
Campire—Mcquaid
Tine
Curiaco
Gleason
Gumbert
Williamson
Duffy
Chicagos
Philadelphias
A. E. Ryan
Wood
Hallman
Myers
Anson
Thompson
Pfeffer
Clements
Fogarty
Farrell
Arrar
Burns
Mulvey
Gleagon
van Haltren
Farrar
Ryan
Hlame
Itvan
Haliman
Xepageethel Myers
Lynch
Wen Eee
ae _ ct
Eoveevenve
Rene
Wee
Pittsburgh
Pea
Wad
J. K. Hosmer
Ward 19 Democratic Club
Essex County
OAK Grove Arm Cafe
Washington St
Pagani
Hanover Street
Brown-Sequard
Hammond
Joseph Conti
Cross Street
Conti
Bremingham
Ala
L. Lichstein
L. D. May
Davis
Alexander Hunter
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