Reform Leader Proposes AntiBachelor Clubs Against Mayors
Mrs. Charlotte Smith, reformer and women's rights advocate, launches a campaign against bachelors in politics. She urges 100000 New England women to found a Klondike colony and writes to Boston party chairs urging opposition to Edwin A. Curtis and Josiah Quincy for mayor, arguing bachelors cannot be upright public servants.
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Charlotte Smith
New England
Klondike
Women's Rescue League
Edwin A. Curtis
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Mr. Curtis
Mr. Quincy
Women’s Rescue League
David B. Hill
New York
Massachusetts
Cremation of former Corean minister Pom Kwang Soh
The body of Pom Kwang Soh former Corean minister to the United States was cremated today after death last Friday. His ashes were placed in the care of the current minister Chin Pom Ye. The funeral procession from his Fourteenth Street residence went to Lee's crematory on Pennsylvania Avenue with friends and Theosophical Society members in attendance. The service was led by George M. Coffin president of the society.
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Washington
Pom Kwang Soh
Chin Pom Ye
Corea
Fourteenth Street
Lee
Pennsylvania Avenue
Blavatsky Branch
The
Theosophical Society
Soh
George M. Coffin
Society
Terrorized by whitecaps terror in Kensington Kentucky
Cincinnati report details a three month reign of terror by whitecaps in Kensington Kentucky. They forced Edward Bolan from his home to woods and beat him. They later attacked a man named O’Hara camping at Kensington Lake and brutalized him and a woman who claimed to be his wife.
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Cincinnati
Kensington
Edward Bolan
O'Hara
Kensington Lake
Chinese Jan uary Man Hurts Head After Jump From Bus
Lee Wing 62 Everett avenue Chelsea was returning from Boston on an East Boston Chelsea car when near Congress and Pearl streets he signalled to stop and attempted to jump off. He landed on his head, was briefly unconscious, and later walked to his laundry with police recovering a handbill showing his name and address.
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Lee Wing
Everett Avenue
Chelsea
Boston
Congress Avenue
Pearl] Street
Lee
Smith
Local Wringer Prices Ad Over Arch Street
Colby wringers 33 cents to dollars and cents. Ball bearing wringers four dollars sixty cents to eight dollars. Combination roll wringers one dollar to two dollars fifty cents. Bissell carpet sweepers one dollar thirty cents to percent. American Wringer Company address 8 Arch Street between Franklin and Summer streets. Repairing a specialty.
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Colby
Bissell
American
Arch Street
Franklin
Summer Streets
President McKinley Attends Service at Bluff Point Church
At Bluff Point New York on August 15 President McKinley Vice President Hobart Mrs Hobart and others attended Trinity Episcopal Church. They lingered after the service and observed an electrical storm that struck a large pine. The party will view a dress parade by the Twenty first Infantry and a military ball will be held Wednesday at Hotel Champlain.
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Bluff Point
N. Y
McKinley
Hobart
Alger
Trinity Episcopal Church
Hotel Champlain
Champlain Valley
Twentyfirst Infantry
Garret A. Eckart, Jr
Army of the Potomac to Hold Troy Meeting with McKinley
The twenty-eighth annual Army of the Potomac gathering in Troy on Friday and Saturday will feature President McKinley Vice President Hobart Governor Black and Lt Governor Woodruff. A parade with more than 3000 in line and 1800 National Guardsmen is planned along with city decorations and speeches at Music Hall.
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Troy
N.Y
Army of the Potomac
McKinley
Hobart
Frank 8. Black
Timothy L. Woodruff
Bluff Point
Music Hall
Governor Black
Molloy
Society
Co. A. Woodruff
Sunday's Double Weddings Draw City Churches
Three couples united in ceremony last evening across Knights of Honor Hall Roughan's Hall and Red Men's Hall. Lizzie Sidersky wed David Shapiro with Rev. Morris Silverman officiating. Lenah Hopper married David Goldstein with Rabbi Schoher officiating. Lillie Shapiro tied to Harry Genonsky in a Rabbi Schoher ceremony. Couples plan to reside at 6 Wall Street West End and Egleston Square.
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Knights of Honor Hall
Lizzie Sidersky
David Shapiro
Morris Silverman
Fannie Lebin
Etta Sidersky
David H. Sidersky
Morris Gingberg
Harry Sidersky
Moses Goldstein
Max Rosenstein
Albert Bibber
Red Men’s Hall
Lillie Shapiro
Harry Genonsky
Samuel H. Schoher
Dora Jacobs
Beckie Mendelson
Eva Shapiro
Yetta Dreager
Emma Mendelson
I. Diamond
Joseph Cohen
I. Shapiro
Egleston Square
Two Pretty Weddings In East Boston Ceremonies
Miss Lenah Londe daughter of Dr and Mrs Londe of East Boston married Isidor Klein at the Chaul Jacop Synagogue East Boston with a reception at 37 Chelsea street. Miss Annie Steinberg of this city wed Louis Taylor of Portland Maine at Union Park Hall with bridesmaids in white silk and several groomsmen.
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Lenah Londe
Samuel Friederman
Fannie Wasser
Mary Gordon
Bessie Askovitz
Ida Gordon
Harry Steinberg
Louis Steinberg
Charles Solant
Harry Ka Nsh
Levine Fingold Wedding Vows at Puritan Hall
Mr Harry Levine and Miss Lena Fingold were married by Rabbi Fredermar at Puritan Hall with about two hundred guests. Bridesmaids and best men included Jac Ingold Lewis Weinberg Morrison Mires Fingold Mary Katy Sarah Weinberg and Ida Inguld. Florist Katy of 62 Howard Street provided over one thousand asters pinks and roses for guests.
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Harry Levine
Lena Fingold
Fredermar
Puritan Hall
Jac Ingold
Lewis
Weinberg
Morrison
Mires Fingold
Mary Katy
Sarah Weinberg
Ida
Katy
Howard Street
Flannagan Breaks Hammer Record At Baldwin Park
Thomas Flannagan, brother of champion James Flannagan, threw the 12 pound hammer 163 feet 4 inches at the Catholic Club games in Baldwin Park Jersey City Heights. The previous best for the weight was 149 feet set at the University of Pennsylvania spring meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas Flannagan
James Flannagan
Baldwin Park
Jersey City Heights
University of Pennsylvania
Crescent Beach Reduces Prices as Attendance Drops
The last day of the high priced regime at Crescent Beach draws a smaller crowd after price cuts take effect. Despite ideal bathing conditions, crowds declined from the 100000 figure last Sunday, with lockers in heavy use and several diving accidents reported, including a serious spine injury to George Fogarty. Beaches at Point of Pines and adjacent facilities drew thousands as bands and baths continued.
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Crescent Beach
Chief West
George Fogarty
Charles Street
Cambridge
Bath House
Pines
Bathers Drown At Atlantic City Beach
Two bathers drowned in heavy surf at Atlantic City New Jersey today. Thomas C. Laswell twenty one of Princeton Indiana and an unknown man believed from Philadelphia were among the victims. Laswell entered the water on his first seashore visit and drowned after struggles for about fifteen minutes as lifeguards failed to reach him. The second victim died in the afternoon with his body not yet recovered. The gale and undertow sent heavy surf and 25 to 30 people were rescued including many women.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Thomas C. Laswell
Princeton
Ind
Philadelphia
Young Laswell
Laswell
Two Drownings In Black Lake Near Monticello
Ira Simmes and John Henziger of White Lake drowned in Black Lake last night at 10 o'clock while rowing. Martin Sprague, who was with them, swam ashore and gave the alarm. Both young men were well regarded. Their bodies have been recovered.
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Monticello
N. Y
Ira Simmes
John Henziger
White Lake
Black Lake
Martin Sprague
Destitute Elderly Woman Lodged at Charlestown Home
Patrolman Daniel Gould found 70 year old Mrs. Mary Hughes wandering on Austin Street. She sought rest for the night and claimed to be from Cambridge. Taken to the station and then to the Charlestown Street Home for shelter.
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Division 15
Charlestown
Daniel Gould
Austin Street
Mary Hughes
Cambridge
Man Fauled From Car Injures Face in Somerville
John Dougherty a 70 year old superintendent of Union Glass Company Works on Webster Avenue Somerville fell from a car on that street and sustained severe facial injuries. He was taken to his home on Oak Street.
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John Dougherty
Union Glass Company Works
Webster Avenue
Somerville
Oak Street
Mark Roenosky
Noreman Street
Warren Avenue
Charlestown
Boston
Tonic Remedies For Stomach And Bowel Relief
A brief note on tonics that calm the stomach and bowels while acting as cathartics. Mentions druggists selling the preparation at 25 cents.
Duel of Princes and Royal Court Headlines
The account recounts the private duel between Prince Henri of Orleans and the Count of Turin over Italian officer remarks. Details cover weapon rules, privacy, and the ebb and flow of negotiations. It notes Prince Henry’s steadfast stance and the tense international exchange surrounding the affair.
Duel Ends With Doctors Doubling as Referees
A high profile duel narrated by a process verbal describes Prince Henri of Orlean's and the Count of Turin’s combat. The bout began at six, with four minute assaults and medical supervision. injuries were minor and decisions depended on doctors and seconds.
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Prince Henri of
Orleans
Prince Henri
Turin
Duel between Prince Henri and Count of Turin ends with injury
The fourth assault reveals Prince Henri's sword bent by Major Leontieff. In the fifth, Henri is struck in the abdomen and judged inferior by physicians. The duel is stopped by accord. Henri, wounded, shakes hands with the Count before leaving Paris for Italy.
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Prince Henri
Major Leontieff
Royal
Leontieff
M. Mourichon
Turin
Monsiegneur
Henri
Count
Paris
Italy
Joy in Rome Over Duel Result for Count of Turin
The Rome crowds celebrate the duel outcome with cheers for the Count of Turin and the army. Streets fill with flags, royal hymns play, and newspapers issue special editions. Extra guards protect the French embassy and consulate as congratulatory telegrams pour in from across Italy and abroad.
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Turin
Rome
Italy
Prince Henri's duel would have faced Naples heir in Paris
Prince Henri, traveling to Paris, sought to duel for his country’s honor rather than face the Prince of Naples. Previously he toured as representative of King Humbert at Queen Victoria's jubilee with his wife Princess Helene of Montenegro, aiming to show Italian friendship to France.
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Humbert
Henri
Paris
Naples
Turin
Victoria
Italy
France
Helene of
Montenegro
Nicholas
Williams Root Beer Remedy for Muggy Weather
Support for hot days suggests making Williams Extract rooted root beer at home. The tonic herbs are said to cool blood soothe nerves aid digestion and boost appetite while costing about two cents per quart.
Paris Letters On Princes And War Scandals
Paris dispatch reports Prince Henri of Orleans faces possible loss of his Legion of Honor amid allegations about unverified expeditions and various scandals. It also recounts critical letters from Prince Henri about Italian conduct at Adowa and postwar behavior, detailing disputes over duels and rank challenges involving Italian officers and the Count of Turin.
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Turin
Italy
Prince Henri
Henri
Angiolillo Tried by Court Martial in Vergara Spain
Michael Angiolillo alias Golli was tried by court martial in Vergara for the murder of Senor Canovas Del Castillo at Santa Agueda baths on August 8. The court of lieutenant colonel and six artillery captains heard his statements in writing. sentence to be confirmed by the supreme council of war.
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Vergara
Spain
Michael Angiolillo
Golli
Senor Canovas del Castillo
Santa Agueda
Angiolillo
Supreme Council of War
Fire Engulfs Brown Cottage at Plum Island
Word reached Newburyport that the Brown cottage on Plum Island burned tonight. Mr. Taylor and his wife were seriously burned. the wife is expected to die. Their daughter escaped unharmed and the cause of the fire remains unknown.
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Newburyport
Plum Island
Central Labor Union Hears Proposals on Immigration and Labor Platform
The Central Labor Union debated endorsing the Socialist Labor party platform and free immigration. A substitute opposing further immigration restriction was adopted by 50 to 19, aligning the union with unre stricted immigration. Delegates from multiple unions attended and labor day parade orders were issued.
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Central Labor Union
Socialistic Labor Party
Otf
Boston
American Federation of Labor
Chicago Federation of Labor
Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Coopers’ International Union
Cigarmakere’ Union 47
New Temple Opens for South End Jewish Faith
The first orthodox Hebrew synagogue in the South End opened yesterday in Emerald Street on the former Advance Christian Church building. About 300 members and friends marched from 16 Compton street with a band. Louis Raldo, Jack Alther, and L. Pakofsky bore the holy scrolls as President Werner received a gilded key amid opening prayers by cantors Hyman Sheinberg and Barron.
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Advance Christian Church
Emerald Street
Kneseth Israel
Compton Street
Louis Raldo
Jack Alther
L. Pakofsky
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Quincy
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Hood
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Turk
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Figaro
London
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Helene
Victor Emanuel Ferdinand Maria Gennaro
Order of the Golden Fleece
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Mme. Laghai
Leopold
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Adowa
Paris Figaro
Paris Herald
Addis Ababa
Menelek
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Everett Willis
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Dartmouth Street
Building Trades Council
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylston Street
Charles River
Knights of Labor
Fred J. Kneeland
M. F. O’brien
P. J. Foley
Dennis Scannell
Roofers’ Protective Union
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Marry ME
Ella
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Wilder
Oak Ridge
Olcott
Charles I. Wilder
Wellesley Hills
Boston & Albany
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Charles H. Muller
Heath Street
Manning
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