Williams Praises Three Backers of Free Silver in Worcester
In Mechanic's Hall Worcester mass meeting features James H. Mellen Pierre Humbert Jr John O Gara and Williams with Williams hailed as a young hero of the free silver cause He denounces currency contraction supports 16 to 1 coinage and criticizes gold standard backers including Hoar and Lodge He cites banking houses Rothschilds and Belmont linking foreign finance to the panic narrative
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Boston
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Rothschild House
London
Morgan
Committee of Investigation
Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Washington
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Carlisle
Mr. Morgan
Independence contract speech attacks Belmont and Sherman
The speaker denounces a cost to the people of eight million dollars tied to a banking system. He criticizes Belmont and calls for a lesson on independence of contract while praising William J. Bryan of Nebraska as the Democratic candidate. He questions Senator Sherman on demonetization and silver policy.
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Mourning in Charlestown Vet erans Firemen’s Association
Charlestown Veterans Firemen’s Association quarters drew attention as locals passed by a door with a dead cat hanging from it before it was removed. The scene stemmed from the Charlestown boys poor placement at the muster in New Bedford.
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Cambridge Special Meeting Votes to Hear Land Take
A Cambridge city government special meeting approved an order of notice for a Sept 8 hearing on the taking of 113 square feet of land at the corner of Dunster Street and Harvard Square. The property is owned by the West End Railway.
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American Wringer Company Ad In Boston
The American Wringer Company offers wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers with repairs provided at no extra charge. Located at 15 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Cornhill Boston. Write or telephone Tremont 74.
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Hopkinton Firebug Captured After String of Incendiaries
Frank A. Hickey a 23yearold Hopkinton resident, confessed to setting the Morse barn fire after police linked him to earlier blazes. Fire Marshal Whitcomb confirmed ominous evidence and McHenry remained held on 2000 bail awaiting September grand jury.
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Murderer Barrett Sues Boston Lawyer Over Reward
John L. O Neill sues in behalf of William Barrett for 1200 dollars amid claims Barrett was paid part of a 1500 reward for return of Ares pictures. Barrett contends he is owed the entire reward. John B. Goodrich denies the charges as libelous and says he will not respond beyond disclaiming unprofessional conduct.
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Boston
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Charlestown
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Barrett
Ares Pictures
Ames
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Goodrich
Boston couple weds in Kingston gift includes large check
In Kingston Ontario on August 19 H H Lepper of Boston and Miss E J Mac Pherson married. Among gifts a check for 25000 was presented to the couple.
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Boston
E. J. MacPherson
Kingston, Ont
Mass
Kingston
Winthrop Steamboat Moonlight Trip Pleases Crowds
The Winthrop Steamboat Company hosted a moonlight excursion with Dunbar's Orchestra aboard. Belcher Bros. report fine hauls from Nahant weirs including large mackerel. The regular hop at the New Winthrop drew strong crowds with S. J. Byrne and August Seaver directing. Water supply news expected in tomorrow's issue.
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Mordridge Sues Providence Telephone for 10000
Edward Mor Dridge files two negligence suits against the Providence Telephone Company seeking 500 dollars each for injuries he says were caused by the companys servants on two separate occasions.
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Edward Mordridge
Providence Telephone Company
Hartford Incident Ends With Passenger's Serious Jump
Frank Harrington, 70, of East Otis Massachusetts, leapt from a trolley car in Hartford and is not expected to live.
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Frank Harrington
East Otis
Mass
Firebugs strike in Water town area amid arson scare
Aug. 19 Water town reports another incendiary attempt near Coolidge Schoolhouse in School lane. Three men fled after being spotted by Mt. Auburn residents who extinguished and chased them toward Belmont street. Nearby fires have concerned East Watertown and Mt. Auburn as investigators review a Lexington street house fire deemed arson. The McArthur home, valued over 3500 and insured around 3000, faced mortgage from Watertown Co-operative Bank and Rotchford. no arrests yet as Fire Marshal Whitcomb investigates.
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Mt. Auburn
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Hose 2
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Lexington Street
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Watertown Co-operative Bank
Rotchford
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Whitcomb
Progress of Civilization at Chautauqua Commencement
At Chautauqua New York on August 19 the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle held its annual commencement with Harvard's President Charles Eliot delivering the recognition day address. He praised U S shifts toward arbitration over war religious toleration widespread suffrage and political freedom across diverse peoples.
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Charles Eliot
Harvard University
United States
Union Veterans Elect at Binghamton Encampment
At the national encampment in Binghamton New York Union Veterans elected General Charles W Wood as national commander General James M Long as first deputy commander General P G Marshberger as second deputy commander and Colonel S S Bond as surgeon general Colonel Silas G Robinson as chaplain in chief The new executive committee includes Colonel Hustie Curtiss and Hubbard They expect the next convention to be in Springfield Worcester and Canton Tonight Daniel E Sickles spoke urging veterans to oppose the Populists and reject a third party.
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Charlies W. Wood
Worcester
Mass
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State Military Home
Michigan
P. G. Marshberger
Louisville
S. S. Bond
Washington, D. C
Silas G. Robbns
Cleveland Club Endorses Bryan Sewall and Chicago Platform
The Cleveland Democratic Club adopted resolutions endorsing Bryan Sewall and the Chicago platform. Franklin D. Locke resigned as chief promoter of the third party movement, joined by John G. Milburn and other sound money Democrats including ex-Mayor Bishop. The club also endorsed President Cleveland’s administration.
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Sewall
Chicago
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Cleveland
Italians Buried in Sewer Cave-In at Hast Greenwich
Four Italian workers at Hast Greenwich were trapped by a cave in while building a sewer. Nicola Petreira suffered severe injuries and was taken to Rhode Island Hospital. The remaining men escaped with minor injuries.
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Sweeney Charged in Pistol Assault on Tremont Street
John Sweeney of 29 Mozart Street Roxbury was arrested early today for an alleged pistol assault on Sayles H Angell on Tremont Street near Berkeley. A verbal dispute escalated as Sweeney drew a revolver and pointed it at Angell.
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Mozart Street
Roxbury
Sayles H. Angell
Tremont Street
Berkeley
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