Charity rides provided for invalids by Young Men’s Christian union
The union’s summer charity offers carriage rides to invalids in city hospitals and retreats as well as for ill private homes. In 1884, 2549 riders used services costing 90.75 dollars, plus 8000 horse gar and 600 barber and excursion tickets were distributed. This season, ongoing support is sought via William H. Baldwin at 18 Boylston Street, with receipts issued promptly.
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Young Men’s Christian Union
William H. Baldwin
Boylston Street
Four killed in Cabin Creek coal road wreck near Charleston
In Charleston West Virginia this afternoon a coal mine incline railroad accident on the Cabin Creek line caused loaded cars to break free and crash into a car carrying Tayton Oak Ford president Thomas Peacock Awes Mitchell Joseph Hall and a man named Theman The four men Tayton Oakford Thomas Peacock Awes Mitchell and Joseph Hall died while Theman was seriously wounded The Cabin Creek road seven miles long transports coal to the Chesapeake and Ohio track
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Cabin Creek
Tayton Oakford
Thomas Peacock Awes Mitchell
Joseph Hall
Theman
Chesapeake and Olio
Sailor on John Gibson Found Sick With Fever at Quarantine
A sailor who arrived on the schooner John Gibson from Cienfuegos on August 6, after 10 days in quarantine, is found with yellow fever and returned to quarantine. The captain died on August 20. The ship then moved to the Delaware breakwater and the sick crew member was landed before proceeding to New York.
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New York
John Gibson
Cienfuegos
Two Greenville Children Struck by Lightning
A Greenville special reports in Bangor that Walter Sears two children aged 3 and 5 were killed by lightning at Willimantic during a shower. They sat on a lounge with their mother nearby holding another child when a bolt entered by the chimney crossed the room, killing the youngsters instantly and rendering the mother unconscious for a time. the child in her arms survived unhurt.
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Bangor
Greenville
Whig
Gourier
Walter Sears
Willimantic
Yellow fever measures lag as passengers arrive
Ext Paso Texas August 19 federal authorities have taken no rigid passenger inspection or quarantine actions while state authorities press protection against yellow fever. Influx from the south seems driven by the epidemic in Mexico especially Vera Cruz where the disease is spreading rapidly.
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Paso
Tex
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Weirs NH selects officers at annual meeting
At the annual meeting in Weirs tonight, officers were chosen: Secretary H S George of Plymouth, Treasurer A C Colt of Lancaster. Executive committee members include G W Norris and L P Durgin of Concord, C H Brown of Whitefield, John Mason of Plymouth, E R Wilkins of Concord, M T Cilley of Gilford, J P Kelley of Franklin Falls, L P Hanson of Sandwich, and A F Pike of Franklin.
Sheriff Robs Baxter Arrest Scene Leaves Deputy Critical
Sheriff Luke H Roberts of Alfred was knocked down by Frank Borwell and his brothers Melville and Charles while attempting to arrest Borwell in Springvale. Roberts was kicked insensible and robbed of his revolver and pocketbook, and remains in critical condition. Charles Browell was arrested. Melville and Charles Borwell are at large.
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Sanford, Me
Luke H.roberts
Alfred
Frank Borwell
Springvale
Borwell
Melville
Charles
Roberts
Charles Browell
Ship California Arrives From Bay Islands With Whale Oil and Sperm
KEW BEDFORD Mass Aug 19 Ship California Brightman arrived tonight from Bay Islands April 18 with 1220 barrels whale oil and 670 barrels sperm on board Sent home on vay 1100 barrels whale oil 810 sperm oil and 5000 pounds of bone Spoke Aug 9 latitude 64 north longitude 65.23 west Italian bark Angelamante 63 days from Sicily to New York
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Kew
Bedford
Mass
California
Brightman
Bay Islands
Angelamante
Sicily
New York
Poor Man’s Apothecary Shot Sealed After Feud
Providence reports Daniel Bruce Jr a short man known as the poor man s apothecary shot at Alfred Bartle a Broadway pharmacist after a years long feud. Bartle was not hit and Bruce was arrested this morning following the incident and words exchanged last evening.
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Providence
R.I
Daniel Bruce, Jr
Alfred Bartle
No. & Broadway
Bartle
Bruce
Pacite Mail Steamship refuses mail aboard City of Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco on August 19 the Pacite Mail Steamship company refused to receive mails on the steamer City of Rio de Janeiro which sailed that afternoon for Yokohama and Hong Kong Merchants had sent letters aboard in government stamped envelopes to ensure delivery despite the denial.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pacite Mail Steamship Company
City of
Rio de Janeiro
Yokohama
Hong Kong
New York Bond Arranges Big Surety for Roach Assignees
On August 19 in New York City David H. McAlpin and Thomas P. Rowland posted a $200,000 surety for Quin tard and Weed, the assignees of John Roach. The bond received approval from Judge Allen in the court of common pleas today.
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New York
David H. McAlpin
Thomas P. Rowland
Messrs. Quintard and
Weed
John Roach
Allen
Court of Common Pleas
New England Advents Camp Meeting Opens At Alton Bay
The thirty fifth annual encampment of the New England Advents known as the Alton Bay Camp Meeting association begins Saturday Aug 22 and will extend over two Sabbaths Distinguishing speakers from abroad are announced to attend.
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Alton Bay
N. Y
New England Advents
Child killed by horse car in Providence street incident
A 21 month old daughter of Israeli Davis, a French porter, living at 371 Prairie Avenue, was playing in the street when struck by a horse car this afternoon and killed instantly. The tragedy occurred in Providence Rhode Island. Authorities report no further details available at this time.
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Providence, R.1
Israeli Davis
Prairie Avenue
Foolish Cooper sparks party fight in Pennsylvania
Special Boston Post correspondence from Pittsburg recounts the clearest view yet of Thomas V. Cooper, Pennsylvania Republican chairman, as a rising but ridiculed figure. The piece denounces his campaign tricks, ties to John Roach and Miss Cleveland, and mocks his editorial slips while defending a broader view of Republican missteps and Miss Cleveland’s The Monastery essay.
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Boston Post
Pittsburg
Thomas V. Cooper
Republican State Committee of
Pennsylvania
Small
Cooper
Ohio
Senate
Petty Press
Railroad Business in St Louis Area Proceeds as Usual
Aug 19 report shows no trouble from yesterday's order. District committees gain power to act while national executives depart for the east. Wabash and Union Pacific lines keep operations steady with no passenger or freight delays reported. Local depots and yards remain undisturbed as committees evaluate the St Louis order across regions including Texas and Colorado.
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National Executive Committee
Galveston
Tex
Texas
Denver
Col
Knights of Labor
Union Pacific
Usus
Stailroad
Union Pacific Knights
Heaths Centennial Observance Marks 100 Years in Franklin County
Springfield reports Heath Massachusetts celebrated its centennial with exercises from 10 am through the day. Speakers included John H. Thompson of Chicago and Rev C E Dickinson of Marietta, noting the town’s notable natives and civic figures. About 200 attended the success was noted.
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Springfield
Mass
Heath
Franklin County
John H. Thompson
Chicago
C. E. Dickinson
Marietta
Brainard Harrington
New York
A. J. Perry
Williams College
Theron Temple
Waltham
D. Dickinson
Newton
Catherine Barker McCoy
Columbus
H. H. Leavitt
Josiah Trow
Buckland
Salmon Trout Season Extended and State Appointments
ConcorD Aug 19 The house passed a salmon and trout bill extending the open season from May 11 to Sept 50. A 5000 cholera epidemic fund was authorized. Salary for legislators set at 200 per session was indefinitely postponed. A special committee to review the valued insurance policy bill was named Atherton Stone and Clark. Governor council session named Sanborn railroad commissioner for three years and Bill trustee of the state industrial school.
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Concord
SN. H
Committee On Finance
Messrs. Atherton
As Stone
Andover
Clark
Peterro
Sanborn
Franklin
W. H. Biil
Gillum
Dorchester Fisherman Recovers Body of Missing Sailor
Capt George A Ham of Dorchester found a man’s body floating in the harbor and turned it over to harbor police. The deceased, about five six and 140 pounds, wore dark pants and overalls and is believed to be Alexander Taranta a French sailor from schooner Lizzie M Dunn who went missing August 14 while the vessel entered the lower harbor.
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George A. Ham
Dorchester
Alexander Tarant
Lizzie M. Dunn
Hartford Auto Fatalities Report Two Pedestrians Hit
Lawrence McCormick of Plainville was struck by cars near Berlin on the consolidated road last night and fled this morning after being seen and warned by a brakeman earlier. Mary A. Malone of Newington was killed by the cars on the New England road the same night at Pratt's Station.
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Hartford
Conn
Lawrence McCormick
Plainville
Berlin
Consolidated Road
Braktman
Mary A. Malone
Newington
New England
Pratt’s
Passenger agents near agreement at city session
In New York on August 19 the passenger agents met at Commissioner Fink’s office. No formal announcement was issued but it is understood a satisfactory agreement was reached and will be public within a day or two.
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New York
Fink
Unjust Discrimination by Officials in Back Pay Claims
Washington dispatch reports reform led by Second Auditor Day and Second Comptroller Maynard to ensure fair handling of back pay and bounty claims from the Civil War. They vow priority for private soldiers over regular officers, noting age of claims and longevity pay changes. Delivery of special post service planned for 630 cities, with legality upheld.
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Mr. Day
Supreme Court
W. W. Upton
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Randall
Washington
Navy Yards
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Interior Department
Lamar
Washington Territory
Jenks
William M. Graham
Fourth Artillery
Maine
Augusta
Chautauqua honors Rev Hale amid grand commencement
At Chautauqua New York on August 19 Rev Edward Everett Hale delivered the commencement oration to about 1000 participants. Diploma awards went to over 200 1883 graduates with 860 more to receive later. A donation of 1000 supported the Chautauqua teaching work as 100 bells were bought for the chime. Nearly 100000 readers pursue Chautauqua studies worldwide.
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Grant
Chautauqua
N. Y
Guild of the Seven Seals
League of the Tound Table
Caautauqua Literary and Scientife Circle
Trong
Boynton
Meadville
Wm. A. Duncan
Syirense
N.Y
Hall of Philosophy
Edward Everett Hale
Boston
Hale
Gen
John M. Gibson
London
Eng
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Vincent
Gibson
America
Wm.Cleaver Wilkinson
D. D
Tarrytown
R. M. Hatfield
Chicago
J. Underwood
Meriden
Civilized World
Destructive Farm Fires Hit Vermont and Rhode Island
Multiple fires across New England caused heavy losses. In Wolcott Vermont Cheester W. Bailey’s farm residence and barns burned after an unknown origin. nearby Cook & Willey farm buildings burned from lightning with about $2000 loss. Waterbury Vermont saw a steam mill blaze at W H Billings with estimated $13,000 loss, insured. A small basement oil stove incident at 110 Concord Street caused minor damage. several fire alarms in Worcester area produced no major blaze. Providence Rhode Island reported a railroad roundhouse fire in Cove Lanes with two locomotives lost and $45,000 damage. Minneapolis Minnesota saw Zesbaugh Bros. picture frame works and Northwestern furniture factory damaged about $30,000 by fire.
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Cheester W. Bailey
Wolcott
St. Jonnsbury
Cook & Willey
Waterbury
W. H. Billings
Foston
Concord Street
Washington Street
Engine No. 6
Chemical No. L1
Auburn Street
West Concord Street
Strief
Providence
R. I
Providence and Springfield
Cove Lanes
Minneapolis
Minn
Zesbaugh Bros.’ Picture Frame Works
Northwestern Furniture
Boston to Gloucester Steamship Excursion Offer
A scenic day trip from Boston to Gloucester aboard a Gloucester Steamboat Company propeller. The round trip covers about 30 miles of picturesque north shore scenery with access to Cape Ann harbor’s fishing port, bathing, boating and fishing facilities.
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Boston
Gloucester
Gloucester Steamboat Company
Officers raid gambling dens exacting no arrests
A squad led by Patrolman Hoffman swept multiple addresses on Washington street Avery street Essex street and Harrison avenue at about 9 PM locating and removing a roulette and faro table at 581 Washington street while other doors were broken to gain entry but no games were found and no arrests were made.
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Hoffman
Washington Street
Avery Street
Essex Street
Harrison Avenue
Connecticut Peace Society marks annual meeting in New London
The ninth annual Connecticut Peace Society gathering opened in Mystic with S E Crouch as chair. Alfred H Love and Fred E Whipple led, speakers from New York and Philadelphia urged arbitration and education for Indians, memorials to Grant and Mrs Whipple adopted, audience about 3000, a message to President Cleveland commended his Indian policy actions, and the session adjourned with plans to continue.
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New London
Conn
Connecticut Peace Society
Mystic
S. E. Crouch
Alfred H. Love
Philadephia Peace Union
Fred E. Whipple
Clara M. Hammond
Amanda Deyo
Dutchess County Peace Society
L. H. Squires
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Edward Cummings
New England
George May Powell
Philadelphia
D.J. Mandell
Windsor Locks
E. H. Coates
Hamilton Wilcox
New York City
Senator Chace
Rhode Island
Grant
Martha Whipple
Peace Society
A. F. Finn
Grover Cleveland
United States
Washington, D. C
Crovucu
New York Trades Union
Cleveland
Tien Tsin Treaty Declared Dead Letter
Letters from Tonquin report the Tien Tsin treaty useless for Chinese evacuation as troops refuse to return or disarm, forming irregular forces ready to attack the French. Phuoc of the Black Flags offered to help suppress piracy in exchange for governorship. refused by Gen. Delisle.
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Tien Tsin
London
Tonquin
China
Phuoc
Black Flags
Delisle
Everett Crowell's suicide attempt ends at city hospital
In Boston news a man named Everett Crowell attempted self harm by cutting his throat with a penknife while confined at station 11 Tuesday night. He was taken to the city hospital for treatment.
Bethlehem to Host Gaiety Season with Amusement Director
Bethlehem New Hampshire prepares a festival featuring lawn tennis croquet and baseball tournaments plus gala days illumination and fireworks. Hotels unite to back the event with Ned Stearns of Boston hired as director of amusements to stage a grotesque procession and comical costume prizes.
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Bethlehem
N. H
Ned Stearns
Boston
Stearns
Sinclair Horse
Eloping Laundry Owner and 17-Year-Old Become a Pair
A Newark despatch reports Wang Poo, an 18 month laundry operator, fled Tuesday with Lizzie Scott aged 17, daughter of a respected citizen. Police detained them in Columbus but released them after telegrams from the girl's parents refused to incur expenses for her return. The pair took a westbound train and a return as husband and wife is expected.
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Newark
Wang Poo
Lizzie Scott
Lizzie
Columbus
Prominent arrivals and notable names at hotels adjoin Adirondacks tale
A fragmented digest notes Patti’s marriage and divorce in a single room while Secretary Lamar plans a late season vacation. Gov Hill of New York stands out as regular in habit. Senator Edmunds and family travel from England to Burlington. Senator Platt of Connecticut reports a large deer kill in the Adirondacks. Several arrivals at United States Hotel Portland and Albion and Mizell families are listed, including Curtis Boston Davis Winthrop Warren Murray and others from Montreal Ottawa Beverly and Florida.
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Patti
Lamar
Gov. Hill
New York
George F. Edmunds
England
Burlington
Senator Platt
Connecticut
Adirondacks
United States
Portland
A.F. Curtis
Boston
J. Burton
Springfield
F. R. Stevens
Lawrence
Ea G. Davis
Winthrop
H. R. Warren
Newark
N. J
G. Murray
Albion Hotel
Montreal
W.C. Boyden
Beverly
Mrs. Bie
Ottawa
Ont
John 8
Yachts Contest Prep for Puritan Pris cilla Trial Races
New York Age reports on the Puritan and Priscilla as front runners in the first trial contest, with both yachts painted and tuned. The piece outlines entries, race schedule for Aug 20 22 24, start times, courses near Sandy Hook, and detailed starting signals and rules set by the New York Yacht Club for these trial contests.
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New York
Priscilla
Boston
Puritan
Genesta
Gouverneur Street
Sandy Hook
Scotland
New York Yacht Club
Buoy No. 18
Government Dock
Sandy Hook Bay
Windward
Leeward
United States
Owl’s Head
L. I
Ft. Lafayette
West Bank
New York Yack Club
Detective Recovers Missing Firearm After Cross-Country Hunt
A Glasgow style report traces three valuable guns stolen from Atlanta through Maryland Boston and New Hampshire. One gun was recovered in Boston while the other two ended up in Concord and Laconia. Gray sold two guns but later produced them. Gilman is in New York with part of the haul. Gill departed for home with all pieces.
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Lyon
Post
M. Gillet Gill
Baltimore
Thomas Gray
Freeman Gilman
Ack
Gray
Gilman
Lynn
Hanscom
Boston
Snyder
Concord
Laconia
N. H
New York
Census Returns Hint Boston Population Below 590000
The census data from Boston lags in several districts while statewide totals show a 9.4 percent rise since 1880. Estimates suggest Boston may reach about 590000 rather than above 400000, challenging earlier forecasts of rapid growth and reflecting uneven enumerator returns and past polling methods.
Sons of St George session opens with new officers
The second day of the Sons of St George session at Knights of Honor hall opened Wednesday forenoon with installation of newly elected officers led by new worthy grand president N C Brown. Reports praised prosperity, new lodges in several states, 17 lodges added in the past year, and steps to establish a lodge in the Canadian Dominion. The retiring grand president received a jewel and officers were named, including Rich Seed as assistant secretary and Henry Wheeler as assistant messenger. Meetings adjourned at five, with a grand picnic at Downer Landing planned for today after social hours.
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Sons of St. George
St Knights of Honor Hall
N. C. Brown
Rich Seed
Philadelphia
Henry Wheeler
E. H. Rowdon
Brooklyn
Downer Landing
August directors meeting reports humane society activity
At the August directors meeting President Angell said 167 cruelty cases were investigated in the month, seven prosecuted with one fined 50 dollars plus costs for pulling a horse's tongue. 37 animals removed from labor. 93 horses and other animals killed. A humane society for prevention of cruelty has formed at North Conway New Hampshire with Dr John Worcester as president. Cincinnati affair prompts 27 letters from physicians noting only three or four cases of hydrophobia in 40 years. There are now in the United States 5055 bands of mercy.
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Angell
North Conway
N. H
John Worcester
Cincinnati
United States
Two Crooks Nabbed at Revere Beach Depot
At about 5 30 P M Wednesday Officer Bagley spotted two men at the Revere Beach and Lynn depot one hiding another as they tried to pick a lady’s pocket. They, named William Peacock and George Robinson, were detained at police headquarters. Peacock, with a photo in the rogue’s gallery, had no case and was sent to Hartford via New York and New England railroad. Robinson will be photographed and sent out of town. The pair were thought headed for Point of Pines then Maine to work fairs.
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A. W. Cutler
Montgomery Street
Armory Grove
John Welch
Ipswich
Mass
Lowell
Charles River
John Green
Daniel McCarty
Dora Lintzkey
South Margin Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Rideout
Division 1
Mary Lynch
Patrick Ryan
Pitts Street
William B. Eaton
North End
John H. Fay
South Boston
Mashimarket
Jake
William Neiley
Galley
Neiley
Maine
Bagley
Revere Beach
Lynn
Begley
Police
William Peacock
George Robinson
Peacock
New York and New England Railroad
Hartford
Conn
Robinson
Point of Pines
Frank Mitchell arraigned on charge of murdering wife
Frank Mitchell appeared in municipal court before Judge Adams on a murder charge. He pleaded not guilty with counsel Hox and Stillman B. Allen. The case was continued to Friday Aug 25 as government readiness delayed examination. A large crowd attended though entry was restricted. Police continue evidence gathering with several witnesses identifying the suspect as resembling Mrs. Mitchell.
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Frank Mitchell
Adams
Hox
Stillman B. Allen
Methuen Boot and Shoe company chartered in Methuen
The Methuen Boot and Shoe company of Methuen is chartered under general laws to manufacture boots and shoes with a capital of 16000 dollars. Elbridge R. Kent serves as president and John H. Morse as treasurer.
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Commonwealth
Methuen Boot and Shoe Company
Methuen
Elbridge R. Kent
John H. Morse
Altamonte Company of
Boston
Pergona
Altamonte Station
Ms. Tegqaurer
Loyal Democrats Agree On Cleveland Policy In caucus at Concord
Loyalty to democracy and support for President Cleveland marked the Loyal Democrats caucus in Concord New Hampshire. Resolutions denounce corruption demand honest offices and pledge steadfast backing for Cleveland to restore good government. Mississippi and Iowa Democratic conventions also reported with nominations and endorsements.
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N. H
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Harry Bingham
Littleton
Republic
Cormupt
Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Lowery
Carder
Shands
Inge
Democratic Party of
Ron. L. C. Lamar
Geo. M. Govan
Pike County
Millionaire’s Lindhurst Park Reveals Luxurious Botanic Collection
A Town Topics feature details Jay Gould’s Lindhurst estate at Irvington on the Hudson. For 20 years the 75 acre park has thrived with extensive tree belts and greenhouses, showcasing rare lindens, zamias, orchids, nepenthe, and a vast fern and palm collection. The conservatories host 17 houses, and the grounds are open to visitors with labelled plant varieties and a grand river view.
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Jay Gould
Irvington-on-the-Hudson
Hastings
Gould
Helen Gold
Panama
Bones of the Brave From the Kershaw Gazette
Capt W J Elgie superintendent of Florence soldiers cemetery went to Camden to locate and remove remains of a federal lieutenant and two privates killed during Potters raid near Mr Frank Boykins mill. He found the lieutenant and one private after 20 years the bodies had dust but bones remained a silk handkerchief and shoes and his uniform were found with the remains the corpses were moved to Florence for reinterment.
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5. C
W. J. Elgie
Florence
Camden
Frank Boykin
Missing PEI girl Harriet M Kinnon found in Somerville
Harriet M Kinnon was located at Mrs Brayham's, 60 Dover Street, West Somerville. Mrs Schultz, visiting PEI, had met Harriet in Charlottetown and escorted her aboard the boat, hoping to reunite later with relatives. Harriet is with her aunt at 18 Marion Street, East Boston.
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Prince Edward Island
Harriet
Marion Street
East
Boston
Canton Tax Rate Set At $12 60 Per Thousand
Canton residents face a tax rate of 12.60 per 1000 this year. In Salem court, Charles Berry of Beverly was fined 100 dollars and costs for maintaining an arquor nuisance. A grand hop is planned at the Masonomo house in Manchester by the Sea on Saturday evening August 22. Newton highway workers won a wage restoration to 75 dollars per day, with only some remaining employed. The Lynn music hall building first floor lease for the new post office has been formally ratified, and tenants must vacate immediately.
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the Tribune
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Delaware
New Hampshire
Maine
Ames
Massachusetts
Barney Biglin
New York
White House
Philadelphia Record
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Canton
Salem Court
Charles Berry
Beverly
Masconomo
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Newton
Lynn Music Hall
City workers seek wage raise and reduced Saturday hours
Laborers on the Back Bay park press for pay increase from 150 to 2 per day and one hour less Saturday labor to align with city standards. A special meeting of the board of aldermen was called to consider the matter.
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Back Bay Park
Board of Aldermen
Parson Downs and Mrs Taber Face Court Over Adultery Charge
A Wednesday morning crowd filled the municipal court as Parson Downs of Bowdoin-square Baptist church and Mrs. Annie Taber faced possible arraignment on adultery charges. Judge Adams issued a warrant decision after a lobby conference. the pair, joined by church members, received a continuance to Sept 17 with bonds set at 800 each. Downs vowed to continue pastoral duties despite the case.
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Parson Downs
Bowdoin-square Baptist Church
Annie Taber
Mrs. Taber
Davis
Mr. Watson
Mr. Downs
Fee
Fred. J. Taber
A. F. Butterworth
Joseph P. Silsby
T. F. Barry
M. F. Dickinson, Jr
Downs
Leighton
George W. Lowther
Imaginary Interview Compares Orchestra to Newspaper Office
Eugene Field's imagined dialogue with Theo dore Thomas likens a newspaper to an orchestra with each role mapped to staff. The managing editor directs, reporters fill in, and departments like business make the thunderous final call, illustrating newsroom dynamics through musical metaphor.
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Eugene Field
Theodore Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Education and crime rise together in Laurensville humor
A Laurensville Herald column notes education has grown about 30 percent and pupil numbers over 50 percent in 25 years while crime rose 60 percent. It questions if schooling neglects morals and urges educators to ponder the issue.
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Laurensville
5. C
Various News Briefs From Across Cities
Sydney Rosenfield is freed from Ludlow street jail after friends paid his fine. The American Bar association met at Stratega with Hon. John W. Stevenson of Kentucky delivering the annual address. River pirates seized $250, a gold watch and the captain’s trousers from the schooner Barry Libbitt of Boston in Philadelphia. Bloodthirsty Vane, renegade Indians’ chief in New Mexico, reportedly killed, a relief to ranchers and miners. Employees of A H Borland & Co of Pittsburgh arrested for three years of systematic plundering totaling $15,900. Only two streetcars operate in Memphis due to a wage dispute. Former Ft Worth bank vice president Nichol’s death deemed suicide. bank said solvent. Prof Hyatt and D G Gardiner of MIT Pr Buck mentioned.
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Kentucky
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Barry Libbitt
Boston
Vane
New Mexico
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Pittsburg
Memphis
Tenn
Nichol
Ft. Worth
Tex
City National Bank
Hyatt, D. G. Gardiner
Massachusette
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C. H. Stebbins
J. A. Montany
Regatta Committee
Atlanta
Georgia
Cogswell
Joseph E. Johnston
Jefferson Davis
Johnston
Hood
Gen. Cogswell
William Cogswell
Old South Meeting House
Sherman
Cogewell
Lookout Mounta
Thomas Hills
Boston Board of Assessors
Hills
Fills
Mr. Hill
Democrats
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Chas. E. Whiting
E. H. Gillette
Greenback
N. F. Brannon
F. M. Moore
Gould's
City Hall
Boston Post.publishing CO
Washington St
Bostom
Boston Weekly Post
Ida Tose
Cogie
Treasurer Post Publishing Co
Common Council
Fisher Hill Committee
RC Connor & Co
Prescott
Charlestown
Park Commissioners
South Boston Marine Ark
Department of Public Safety
Board of Health
High Service Commissioners
John Heelens
Prentiss Street
John Fitzpatrick
Prince Street
Union
William A. Simmon
Water Board
Board
Blake
Parson Bowns
Triai
Laurens County
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