Banquet Caps Sixth Annual Florists Convention in Boston Harbor
More than nine hundred delegates and guests toured Boston Harbor aboard the steamer New York, ending with a Nantasket Beach banquet. A purse of about 600 dollars was presented to the society secretary William J. Stewart, with Boston florists and gardeners hosting. Speakers from Boston, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Toronto praised hospitality and outlined future plans including Chicago hosting the 1893 fair.
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New York
Nantasket
Boston
Society of American Florists
Boston Gardeners and Florists’ Club
Boston Harbor
Massachusetts
Nantasket Beach
Lewis Wharf
Marblehead
Minot
Pemberton
Mother Earth
Sinclair
Jordan
Gardeners and Florists’ Club of
Augustus P. Calder
Florists’ Club of
Boston Club
Buffalo
American Florists’ Society
J. M. Jordan
St. Louis
M. H. Norton
Calder
Edwin Lonsdale
Philadelphia
William J. Stewart
Sewart
Ella Grant Campbell
Cleveland
M.3. Clarke
Willimantic
Conn
F. B. Hayes
Lexington
Hunnewell
Wellesley
Hews
Cambridge
J. Tailby
John Thorpe
Pearl River
N. Y
Boston Florists’ Club
Patrick Norton
Dorchester
Mass
Grand Army
Toronto
Ont
G. Foster
Society of American Uorisis
Canada
United States
W. Ki. Smiti
Botanical Gardens
Washington, D.C
Snake
Chicago
J. D. Raynolds
Raynolds
Washington
Society of American Florts
Visitors Attend Convention Then Return by Special Train
After a day at the beach visitors traveled by special train at 6:60 p m to Pemberton where the New York boat awaited to carry them to Boston. A baseball game between Boston convention members and others ended with Boston winning 4 to 0.
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Pemberton
New York
Boston
SAILING PARTY DROWNED IN Whitestown BAY
A rowboat party including John Langel Herman Unger Moritz Steigler Mane Supp Bertha Riis and Theresa Langel capsized off Whitestown. Theresa Langel was rescued by Edward Blackley but the others perished. Witnesses suspect heavy wash from a passing Sound steamer caused the accident.
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Whitestown
L. 1
John Langel
Herman Unger
Moritz Steigler
Mane Supp
Bertha Riis
Theresa Langel
Edward Blackley
Theresa Langer
Drowned New York Resident Walter Howe at Batesman Beach
Walter Howe a well known New York summer resident and aqueduct commissioner died after being swept underwater while bathing with cottagers at Batesman's Beach Newport R I. He was about forty five and left a family. The day also featured a foxhounds meet at Coddington Point and Edison Illuminating Company officers were elected with H H Fay set to take postmaster duties September 1. The Harvard Club of Rhode Island planned its Ocean House dinner August 23.
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Newpork
R. 1
Walter Howe
New York
Batesman’s Beach
Beacon Hill
Hewitt
Coddington Point
Quaker Hill
Edison Tuminating Company
F. W. Vanderbilt
I. M. Seabury
L. L. Lorillard
A. C. Titus
F. H. Hastings
Benjamin Easton, Jr
Dalton E. Young
John P. Sanborn
John Whipple
H. H. Fay
Harvard Club of
Rhode Island
Ocean House
Salem Happenings Aug 22 Local Election Dispute and Tragic Accident
The Democratic city committee refers the chairman election dispute to the state executive committee to avoid quarrels. Piper Thomas S. Hill died from injuries after being caught in shafting at Devlin Bros. factory. Locke Bros. propose a $100000 stock firm for patents. A Know Nothing tunnel area scare injures a travelling salesman when a window sill is damaged. George A. Gifford's sons, missing after boat trouble, are found safe at Misery Island after an overnight search.
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Satem
Sreerau
Democratic City Committee
State Central Committee
Thomas 5
Hill
L. E. Millen
Devlin Bros
Mill Street
Samuel Hill
Board of Trade
Locke Bros
Committee On New Enterprises
Moses A. Latham
New Park Street
Lynn
Whitten & Lascelles
Morocco Manufacturers Hold Adjourned Meeting in Labor Dispute
The Morocco Manufacturers' Association in Lynn discussed the strike impact and resolved that returning workers must accept a $2 weekly cut, enabling free shops. Shute & Faulkner report quick production with Nova Scotia green hands, and threats to shut shops for months if needed.
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Thomas J. Rhodes
Thomas Green
Shute & Pawkner
Nova Scotia
N. Weber
N. Weber, Jr
Shute & Faulkner
Lynn
Lynch Bros
Beverly
L. A
K. of L
Bemee
Cleveland Beats Boston With Young Strong Pitching
Cleveland defeats Boston 8 to 6 as Young from Canton dominates with control and an effective slow delivery. West fuels the win with a running catch and timely hitting, while Getzein steadies the mound for Cleveland amid Boston’s early bunched hits.
Boston Bostons Edge Buffalos In High-Scoring Contest
A brisk game at Congress Street Grounds saw the Bostons defeat the Buffalos 10 to 5. Cunningham of Buffalo issued six bases on balls and a hit by pitch causing six runs in the fourth inning, while Kid Madden started for Boston before Radbourn finished. Murphy and Mack handled catching duties flawlessy and Deacon White starred at third with strong defense. Attendance reported at 1,663.
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Bostons
V. L
Buffalos
Congress Street Grounds
Cunningham
Bisons
Kid" Madden
Innnings
Radbourn
Jay” Faatz
Gaffney
Hoy
Deacon” White
Day
White
Brooklyn and Pittsburgh baseball game recap
In a rough game Brooklyn failed to win as the Pittsburg squad mirrored a low-scoring effort. Errors mounted for both teams with 12 runs on 12 hits between them and a large attendance marked the event.
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Brooklyns
Pe. L
Prrtspuras
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Galvin
Philadelphias blank Chicagos as Knell shines
Knell pitched superbly for the Philadelphias who received faultless support and shut out the Chicagos 7 to 0. Attendance was 2015. The game details include nine Philadelphias hits to five for Chicagos and six Chicagos errors.
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Philadelphias
P. L
Chicagos
Philadelphia
Knell
Knell Ani Cross
Baldwin
Boyle
Funs
Phuladelphias
Ryan
Wood
Pases
Farrar
Comiskey
Balla
Shindle
Vickett
Varrar
Dutty
O'Neil
Bastian
Griffin
Hallman
Williamson
Basian
Douile
New Yorks Beat Cincinnatis In Spirited Nod
New Yorks defeated the Cincinnatis 4 to 3 in a lively game at New York. Daly pitched his first complete game for New York and held Cincinnati to three runs. Key hits included Whistler two base and home run, Nassett and Whistler stealing bases, and McPhee hit for the visitors. Attendance 992. time 1h 62.4m.
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Maul
Wara
Hrooklynb
Pittsbursza
Trooklyns
Pittsburgs
Hrooklyna
Weyhing
Kinslow
Galvin
Mani
Carrol
Brooklyns
Vittsburgs
Bauer
Heckley
Corcoran
Hanlon
Kelde
Balis
Virat
Wisner
Carroll
Madine
Ore
Weyig
Maal
L'Earce
Snyder
NEW Yorks
N. L
Cincinnatis
New York
Daly
Italy
Buckley
Mullane
Harrington
Whistler
Beard
McPhee
Nassett
Munilane
Tiernan
Denny
Latham
Reilly
Knight
Brooklyn and Chicago Deliver Thrilling Pitchers Battle
Chicago wins 1-0 over Brooklyn in a sharp, low scoring game. Stein pitched remarkably, with 4 Chicago hits and 2 Brooklyn errors. Burns, Cooney and Anson among players noted in a tense 1647 ascent time, officiated by McQuaid.
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Chicagos
N. L
Brooklyns
Brooklyn
Chicago
Stein
ChWwarod
Ceeesss
Matteries
Kittredge
Terry
Daly
Glenalvin
Couney
Kurns
Verry
Collns
Pinkney
Burns
Cooney
Glenaivir
Collings
Foutz
Collins
Smith
Fouts
Anson
Uimpire
McQuaid
Lime
New Yorks Beat Clevelands in Easy Win
New Yorks defeated the Clevelands 11 to 5 as Ewing’s lineup clicked with strong hitting and solid fielding. O’Day pitched poorly in the seventh, while Sutcliffe moved to right field. attendance reached 1,541.
Atlantic and American Association scores on Ladies Day at South End
At Newark Newarks and New Haven Havens the Lebanons and Balti mores posted scores while Wilmington Harrisburgs and Wil mingtons matched. In Toledo Toledos Syracuse scored while today marks a ladies day at the South End grounds.
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Atlantic Association
Newark
Newarks
Lebanons
New Haven
New Havens
Baltimores
Wilmington
Harrisburgs
Wilmingtons
American Association
Toledo
Toledos
Syracuse
South End
Republicans seek Morse replacement in Second District hints of Plymouth man
In the Second District many Republicans tire of Elijah A. Morse of Canton and back a potential challenger. They favor Arthur Lord of Plymouth as a capable opponent, noting his parliamentary feel and tariff knowledge, and consider Ames as an alternative. They fear Morse’s renomination and see reform as urgent despite uncertain prospects.
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Elijan A. Morse
Canton
Elijah A. Morse
Morse
Arthur Lord
Plymouth
Congress
Lord
Ames
Easton
Mr. Morse
Brakeman Falls From Train At Wellesley
Martin Grady a 23 year old brakeman on the Boston and Albany railroad fell from the cars yesterday at Wellesley He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with a fractured skull and crushed hands both of which required amputation He resides at 32 Washington street Worcester.
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Martin Grady
Boston & Albany
Wellesley
Massachusetts General Hospital
Washington Street
Worcester
Supreme Court Rules Case Not A Nuisance
Judge Knowlton refused to act in the Fall of Baby lon case yesterday because the plaintiffs bill failed to show the performance constituted a nuisance.
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Supreme Court
Knowlton
Opening of the Boston Public Schools
Special action of the school committee sets the Boston public schools to open on the second Monday in September the 5th. Admissions examinations for the Latin high and parent schools will appear afterward in advertisements.
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Boston Public Schools
Brilliant Nantasket Ball Charmed Guests at Atlantic House
The Atlantic House at Nantasket Beach hosted a grand ball with garlanded arches and chandeliers, featuring Germania Band and Porter’s Orchestra. Colonel Albert A. Pope led the grand march with Mrs. Jeremiah Williams, followed by 509 guests in festive attire. Supper ran from 10 to 12 in the annex music room, and a large reception committee oversaw arrangements with many notable attendees from Boston and surrounding beaches.
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Nantasket Beach
Porter
Brockton
Albert A. Pope
Jeremiah Williams
Williams
Pope
William W.gouch
George A. Dill
Charlies G. Haley
Willian J. Sanborn
Charles K. Butterfield
Lester Leland
James W. Eddy
Edward Sands
J. Sumner Webb
N. D. Whitney
Ed. K. Clark
W. H. Hart
J. Hayden
O. D. Witherell
H.S. Potter
A. Blume
E. BH. Dunn
W. A. Vose
EL GC. Barnabee
J. E. N. Stoughton
G. F. Winch
H. G. Hartshorn
C. A. Carter
Atlantic House
Nantasket
Gertrude Edmands
Barnaby
Ayre
Boston
George F. Winch
Edith Winch
Mabel K. Winch
C. D. Witherell
George Myrick
P. Mandall
Dutton
Dunbar
Miss Dunbar
Mary M. Dunbar
E. A. Howland
W. Mahon
Charles Wagner
Edward EF. Clark
Jennie &. Adams
Florence D. Leland
Dallas Promotes Texas Female University Inspired by Vassar
N J Badu, secretary of Oak Cliff Female University, visits Boston to raise funds for a Texas female university aiming to match Vassar East. $150,000 of $500,000 goal already secured, with support from Dallas business leaders. The plan includes liberal arts, art, music, elocution, post graduate and teacher training, with four-year classical studies and strict entrance standards. Oak Cliff hosts a lake, gymnasium, and open-air facilities for students as Dallas grows into a major Texas center of manufacture, commerce, and rail transport.
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N. J. Badu
Oak Cliff Female University
Boston
Texas
Vassar
Dallas
Badu
William H. Sherwood
Chicago Conservatory
Tne
Bryn Mawr
Oak Cliff
Oak Cliffa Lake
Thle
Gift to Post 16 G A R Receives Philadelphia Veteran Honor
Thomas H. Smart a member of Anna M. Ross Post 94 and Naval Veteran Legion of Philadelphia gifts a picture and a Cooper Shop history book to Post 16 G A R in Boston. The gift was accepted last night by the local post. The Cooper Shop saloon is recalled as a wartime stop for veterans passing through Philadelphia on their way to the front and back.
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Thomas H. Smart
Anna M. Ross
Naval Veteran Legion of Philadelphia
Cooper Shop
Boston
Cooner
Philadelphia
Mr. Smart
Funeral Services for Parker and Stanley Held at Wellesley Hills
Mary F Parker and her son Stanley died in the Old Colony railroad disaster. Services at the family mansion in Wellesley Hills were led by Rev Henry J Patrick with Wellesley Hills church choir and tributes including a hemlock bouquet from Bedford. Burial at Mt Auburn near an infant grave. Fireman James Ryan rites held at his South Boston home with Requiem Mass at St Augustine. Burial at Dorchester Cemetery.
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Mary F. Parker
Stanley
Old Colony
Wellesley Hills
Henry J. Patrick
Newton
Bedford
Mary Frances
Abram English Brown
Mt. Auburn
James Ryan
Lark Street
Boston
St. Augustine’s Church
J. B. Halloran
Agnes Suter
Julia F. Kenney
Lodge of Good Fellows
Dorchester Cemetery
Grand Clearance Sale At Paine's Furniture Canal Street Warerooms
Paine's Furniture Company announces a three day Grand Clearance Sale beginning Monday August 26 in New England city. The offer includes odd pieces unsold stock and out of fashion designs at prices far below value. Full house furnishings from dining to office items are featured with proceeds supporting low prices. Nine long case clocks with antique oak and Spanish mahogany options sell for 93 dollars. Visitors welcomed at Canal Street warerooms.
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Paine’s Furniture Company
New England
Canal Street
Floral minstrel tribute at Boston Theatre to George Thatcher
Last night at the Boston Theatre a floral minstrel tribute honored George Thatcher. Harry M G lewen presented the floral creation, featuring a chair of ferns and moss, a white chrysanthemum shirt collar, and a red flower coat. The banjo head and neck were crafted from white asters with red and yellow accents. The display, by J Newman & Sons, showcased their renowned craftsmanship.
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Boston
Harry M’glewen
George Thatcher
J. Newman & Sons
Hooa’s Sarsaparilla Praised for Blood Purity Aid
Advertorial note claims broad confidence in Hooa’s Sarsaparilla for impure blood and weak constitution, asserting countless cures where other products failed. It positions the remedy as unsurpassed for illness stemming from poor blood quality.
Cambridge Valuations Show Increases in Polls and Real Personal
The Cambridge assessors report total polls 19 082 total real 62 177 200 and personal 15 294 625. Polls up 840 from last year real and personal increase 2 330 125 with a total rise of 2 330 125. The 1590 tax rate is 1560.
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Cambridge
Sunday Notices from Local Churches and Halls
Sunday notices list Union Christias Union vesper at Union Hall Hoylston street with Rev A Dy Mayo. Fourth address on Young Men and Women to the City and a Heaven Building in bos on. Music by Mrs Alice J Osborne and Mr D M Babcock. Service 7:15 to 7:45 open to public. CHILLISTADELPHIAN Bible lecture at Chandler Hall 10:45 am Age of Noah Compared With the Present. No collection. Laxors's Scipstiric Carron at Rea Men's Hall Aug 24 Lilli Landis sings with Shedd 7:30 to 8:00 pm. Free seats. illustrated self-knowledge lecture for gentlemen only. Frost Cutnen Eliot square James De Norman di minister Morning service 11. SOUTH Congregational Church Newbury St Union summer services All seats free. Rev Edward Hale preaches Aug 24 10:30 Tremont Teurie Strangers Sabbath Home Rev Haynes 10:30 and 7:30 Sunday school 12m French services chapel n
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M. Christias Union
Union Hall
Hoylston Street
A. Dy Mayo
Boson
Alice J. Osborne
D. M. Babcock
George Mendall Taylor
Mr. Shedd
Ernani
Frost Cutnen
Philadelphia
French Services Chapel
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