Great cotton goods trade sale begins in New York
The Post notes the large cotton goods sale that started yesterday in New York and promises an accompanying column with sale details and price receipts. It mentions J. Davis and R. Croombs as believing the Republican Party must go, with a jab that credit should be given for common sense when those men display it, despite enmity.
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New York
J. Davis
R. Croombs
Philadelphia Press
New York Tribune Seeks Sensation Amid Changes
The New York Tribune has drifted into sensational cipher despatchs to regain attention, drawing laughs. Meanwhile Chihuahua, after aligning with the United States for about ten months, has seen a surge of machinery for mining, agriculture, and manufacturing, more than in all northern Mexico previously. Boston enterprise noted.
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New York Tribune
The
Tribune
Chihuahua
United States
Mexico
Boston Enterprise
Yellowstone visitor sees few animals amid Rufus Hatch effect
A traveler in Great Yellowstone park reports seeing only small mammals and no Indians, alive or dead, attributing the absence to fear of Uncle Rufus Hatch. Meanwhile the election boom for the old ticket runs through Wisconsin and Michigan, with Verona printing a five column biography of Mr. Tilden and urging his nomination next year.
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Great Yellowstone Park
Rufus Hatch
Wisconsin
Michigan
Verona
Mr. Tilden
Coroner's Jury Sees No New Evidence in Woods Death
The coroner's jury investigating farmer Woods's death at Deering New Hampshire has found no new important evidence. A despatch to the Post suggests growing opinion that the incident was an accidental shooting pending further expert investigation to identify the shooter.
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Deering
N. H
Post
Mystery yacht tragedy claims two more victims in coast search
The body of young Hawkins, a victim of the lost yacht Mystery, was found at Pocasset. A West Falmouth recovery identified a Sargent brother. Authorities confirm the yacht capsized and fear additional bodies of Mr. Sargent and Mr. Bartlett may wash ashore along the coast.
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Young Hawkins
Pocasset
West Falmouth
Sargent Brothers
Mr. Sargent
Mr. Bartlett
Knights Templars Visit San Francisco Clean Chinatown
The Chinese quarter in San Francisco becomes a cleaner site as local leaders urge citizens to purge rubbish, paint, and repair interiors ahead of a visit by Knights Templars from the eastern states. The initiative aims to present Chinatown in a creditable light during the stay.
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Knights 'Templars
Chinatown
Public Opinion Split as Republicans Face Rough Wind In 1884
The Post reports on a survey of about 1000 citizens across New York state showing broad sentiment that the Republican party may be doomed. It covers Democratic state committee decisions to hold the Buffalo convention on September 27, primary rules for all Democrats to vote in each district, and anticipated factional clashes with Tammany and Irving Hall over delegate representation. The piece ends with a jab at Harmony Kelly and ongoing political strife.
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Republican Party
New York Democratic State Committee
Saratoga
Buffalo
Syrase
Cleveland
Akien
New York
Jate
Tammany
Irving Hall
Harmony” Kelly
Washington View of Race Relations and Steamship Reform
Special dispatch from Washington notes renewed civil rights debate sparked by a restaurant incident involving a colored clergyman and a hotel policy on black patrons. It also outlines plans to curb steamboat overcrowding with direct government suits and reports on quarantine actions, heating apparatus concerns at Chicago customs, and Hill Committee findings forthcoming.
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Hill
Chicago Custom House
Robert Russell
Albert Gallaway
Bartlett, Robbins & Co
Green
Nero
Secretary of the Treasury
British farm at Canton amid Tonquin fighting unrest
A Canton quarrel involving a European waiter who killed a boy and wounded two others sparked outrage. placards called for slaughter and the British consul sought protection as the Swift sailed from Hong Kong. French actions in Tonquin face delays and low troop effectiveness while 4000 native Christians are being armed. Spanish ministerial post pending. Irish tramways bill passes Lords.
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London
Hong Kong
Canton
Tonquin
Swift
Times
Bonet
Spain
Washington
Senor Barca
Legation
Senor Dupuy de Lorne
House of Lords
A Theory that the Shooting was Accidental
Hillsboro New Hampshire August 23 The coroner s jury in the Deering shooting case adjourned hearings to September 13. Evidence so far remains private and does not implicate anyone, keeping the affair a mystery. A skilled detective will be employed and if facts arise the jury will be convened. The funeral for the victim is set for tomorrow morning at 10 o clock.
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Hillsboro Briper, N. H
Deering
Carriage Crash on North Charles Street Hurts Forbes Family
A serious accident occurred on North Charles street Thursday forenoon involving a carriage carrying Mr and Mrs Forbes of Charlestown, three tren and two nieces of Mr Forbes, one.
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North Charles Street
Forbes
Charlestown
Carriage wreck as pole breaks and horses bolt injuring passengers
A carriage in motion breaks its pole when striking a coal cart. The horses bolt and Engineer Cheswell of the Boston Fire Department halts them after a drag. The carriage overturns, all occupants are tipped out except Mr Forbes who is tangled. Mrs Forbes suffers a broken arm and deep lip cut requiring stitches. The others are badly bruised.
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Boston Fire Department
Forbes
Mrs. Forbes
Massachusetts General Hospital
Fleeing from Pensacola two sick cases scare city
Pensacola faced a panic as two suspicious sickness cases on Palafox wharf led to removal of the sick and burning of an infected house. A fire department wet down the area while refugees flooded the depot, with 600 plus leaving town. One man died but post mortem found no fever evidence. officials later called the death due to pernicious malaria. No new navy yard cases or deaths followed.
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Palafox Wharf
Board of Health
Leonard
Murray
Navy Yard
Bodies Identified as Crew Members From Mystery
West Falmouth reports confirm Rupert Sargent’s body among those washed ashore after the Mystery wreck. Names tied to the search include Thurlow Weed Barnes of Albany Rufus Coffin of Nantucket and Mrs. Glenn of New York. Robert Hawkins, found at Pocasset, was about 26 and unmarried. The Hen and Chicken wreck near New Bedford remains unrecovered, with a diver planned and wreckage suggesting a vessel the size of the Mystery.
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West Falmouth
Thurlow Weed Barnes
Albany
Rufus Coffin
Nantucket
Glenn
New York
New Haven
Rupert Sargent
Pocasset
Jesse Barlow
Robert Hawkins
Puchawisit Neck
Hawkins
Glen
New Bedford
Parmale
Sweazy
Election of Officers Dedication of a Garfield Monument
SAN FRANCISCO August 23 The Knights Templars elected Grand master Robert E Withers Virginia deputy grand master Charles Rhoome New York generalissimo John P 8 Gobin Pennsylvania captain general Hugh McCuddy Michigan senior warden J Laine Thomas Kentucky junior warden George C Perkins California Treasurer and Recorder were re elected The Garfield monument inauguration ceremonies will occur tomorrow a state holiday has been declared and business will be suspended
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Virginia
Charles Rhoome
New York
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Pennsylvania
Hugh McCuddy
Michigan
J. Laine Thomas
Kentucky
George C. Perkins
California
Garfield Monument
Democratic State Committee Sets Buffalo Convention Date
The Democratic state committee met in Saratoga and adopted a resolution to hold primary elections in New York City districts for all Democrats. Senator Grady appeared for John Kelly. The body voted to call the state convention for September 27 in Buffalo.
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New York City
Petersburg Men Cleared of Brunswick County Murder
Littleton Hatch ett and Oliver Hatchett, colored father and son, were discharged after a prior murder conviction led to a supersedeas and a new trial. They were acquitted at the last trial but rearrested and returned to jail pending further action.
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Littleton Hatchett
Oliver Hatchett
Moses Young
Brunswick County
Court of Appeals
Chilean Battle With Indians at Hirancayo
Lima reports that a Chilean chief learned of a large Indian force planning to sack the city. He surprised 3,000 Indians, routed 400 on horseback, wounded 400 more, with Chilean losses insignificant. The outbreak caused great excitement and insecurity in the area.
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Doctor shot by patient in Troy incident
Troy New York August 23 Dr F R Hudson of Hoosick Falls the family physician was fatally wounded by Charles Osterhoudt after refusing to visit the latter's house to see his invalid wife. Two shots were fired with one bullet lodging in the spine Osterhoudt escaped
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F. R. Hudson
Hoosick Falls
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Osterhoudt
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Osterhouadt
Investigating Committee Probes Failures of Four Firms
New York August 23. The stock exchange investigating committee examines Cecil Ward & Co. and E. C. Stedman failure, also probing George William Ballou & Co. and Schott & Knight. Findings will be released after investigations conclude.
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Beattie Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in New York
A New York man, George Beattie, shot Elizabeth Cameron at their rooms Thursday morning and then killed himself. Cameron was the wife of Noremac, known as the walker, and Beattie was Noremac’s barkeeper. The tragedy follows separate reports of storm deaths near Athens Alabama and multiple maritime and labor notes from other cities.
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Elizabeth Cameron
Noremac
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W.a.prince & Co
Boston
Provdence
Sweet Bouquet Ties Promote Elegant Accessory Choice
A brief feature touts a Sweet Bouquet collection as the top option for stylish ties. It emphasizes quality, versatility, and a refined look, suggesting customers consider this line for formal and casual ensembles.
Devastating Rochester Cyclone Kills and Destroys Hundreds
Rochester Minn suffered massive destruction as a cyclone wrecked 300 houses and damaged 200 more. The toll included at least 24 dead and dozens wounded with factories, churches, and schools unroofed or ruined. Reports detail extensive property losses across Olmsted and Dodge counties and nearby towns Dodge Centre and Kasson.
Wind and Fire Wreck Town Structures in Large-Scale Damage
A diagonal wind swept over a mile and three quarters by three-quarters of a mile, destroying about 300 buildings. Estimated damage is about 500000 dollars as authorities assess the extent of the devastation and injuries.
Auction of 14000 Domestic Cottons in New York Market Today
In New York on August 23 a peremptory sale by George C. Richards & Co. and Wilmerding Hoguet & Co. offered about fourteen thousand packages of domestic cotton goods. Prices were brisk but generally modest. major buyers included H. B. Claflin & Co., Bates Reed & Cooley, and H. Swan Brown & Teft. The sale, totaling near two million dollars, closed with brown goods selling well but dark and fancy striped fabrics fetching lower values.
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George C. Richards & Co
Wilmerding, Hoguet & Co
H. B. Claflin & Co
Bates, Reed & Cooley
H. Swan Brown & Teft
Weller & Co
Everett Blue Denim
J. W. Fowler & Co
Halsted, Harris & Co
Andover Seconds
Everett
H. B. Claftin & Co
Everett Stripe
New York State
L. B. Claflin & Co
York Blue
Mystic River Seconds
Mystic River
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York Seconds
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Andover
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Wachusett
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York Marseilles
Marseilles
Oxford
Lewiston
Auburn
Merrimack River
Argyle
Stirling
Bennington
Messrs
Richardson & Co
Fire chronicle from Boston and vicinity blasts across city limits
A morning and evening sequence of fires across Boston area and Dorchester details several blazes. Boxes 546 341 Roxbury Multon Purchase street Savin Hill Dorchester show incidents with damages light to severe including a 3000 dollar blaze at Dorchester Olmstead estate and a large wood yard fire in Milford and other scattered reports across New Haven Milford Shirley Village Louisville Cincinnati and Youngstown with varied losses and insurance notes.
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Kneeland Street
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South Milford
New Hampshire Senate Passes Several Bills in Aug Session
In Concord New Hampshire the senate with the house approved multiple measures this afternoon. Bills relate to schools custody of wills state temporary loan tax assessments for 1884 and 1885 rail line extensions for Profile and Franconia North railroad exemption of property for Manchester orphanage and home for old ladies a joint resolution honoring George W Hunt and highway repairs in the White Mountains. The Portsmouth charter amendment bill was tabled.
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Southern States Display at Boston Institute Fair Instructs and Attracts
The New England Manufacturers and Mechanics Institute fair will feature a South exhibit led by North and South Carolina displays. Forestry, ores, agriculture, tobacco, and the famed golden leaf will highlight North Carolina. Other southern states, including Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Florida, will showcase forestry, minerals, crops, and manufactured goods as Boston preps for a grand exposition with substantial northern and southern audience interest.
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American Soapstone Finishing Company
The Park Side of Life Arrests and Crimes in Chicago
Boston crime tale reports Etta F. Moffitt under arrest at station 4 for stealing clothing from Mrs Burns of St James avenue where she lived as a domestic. Infant body found on Ashton place prompts inquiries. Blake, 23, formerly of South Boston, accused of robbing Thomas Casey of 400 dollars and tracked through several cities to Chicago where arrested. Boston inspectors plan to bring him back. Henry McDonald, 32, injured after a fall from a Malden telephone pole, taken to Massachusetts General. Boy 8 hit by intoxicated drivers on Clark street. two men arrested. Inspectors arrest Frank C. Ransome alias Pratt for larceny of horse and carriage from Duxbury, later disposed in Boston. Ripert alias Alfred Steadman, 39, arrested in Marblehead for larceny of 75 dollars of Miss H A Wilkins property from July.
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Chicago
Etta F. Moffitt
Station 4
Burns
St. James Avenue
Ashton Place
Christopher Blake
Thomas Casey
Vinton Street
New York
Philadelphia
Blake
Henry McDonald
Harrison Avenue
Malden
Massachusetts General Hospital
John Flaherty
Clark Street
North Street
Gene Leigh
William Livermore
Che
Flaherty
Gerraughty and
Lynch
Frank C. Ransome
Pratt
John Robbins
Freeman House
Duxbury
Ansome
Ripert
Alfred Steadman
Marblehead
H. A. Wilkins
Columbus Avenue
Adjt Smith Denies Lowell Disturbance Claims
Adjt Howard L. Smith of the Robert G. Shaw Veteran association denies newspaper accounts of the Tyngs Island picnic near Lowell on August 20 1883. He says none were drunk, only three became intoxicated, and asserts no mob formed beyond the cited disturbance led by Sergt Thomas Smith Lieut Nathaniel Wright and the Johnson and Carney women. The guard officer did not draw a pistol and Bent Smith is not a member. Three men were discharged after the disturbance ended by major command. An affidavit from Lowell police officers affirms the association behaved as soldiers and gentlemen and aided in duty during the event.
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Lowell
Howard L. Smith
Robert G. Shaw Veteran Association
Post
Tyng’s Island
Thomas Smith
Nathaniel Wright
Johnson and Carney
Bent Smith
Adjt. Smith
Mass
Robert G. Shaw Veteran Association of
Boston
Pugilist Paddy Ryan Shot. Boston Meeting Planned
A report to CuicaGco police says Paddy Ryan was shot but the wound appears not serious. A local young woman rumored to have had ties with Ryan is suspected. Ryan was driven to his saloon with a bandaged head, later vanished. A December Boston meeting between Ryan and Sullivan is reported to be arranged.
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Paddy Ryan
Ryan
Sullivan
Boston
South End Assault Ends in Fatal Neck Wounding
At about 3 30 P M Thursday W H Smith 31 a blueing worker on Albany street and Joseph Keyser 41 a shoemaker on Dover street met at No 9 Fay street boarding house They drank beer Keyser allegedly threw beer at a woman A quarrel followed Keyser drove a shard of a saucer into Smiths neck severing the posterior auricular artery Smith died at City Hospital He was identified by the victim as Keyser who was arrested and later taken to hospital where Smith lay in critical condition
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Albany Street
Joseph Keyser
Lbickford
Dover Street
Fay Street
Keyser
Smith
Harrison Avenue
Three Assignments Filed From Noted Cincinnati Firm
Late today three deeds of assignment were filed by Bishop Bros Charles H Bishop Co and George W Bishop to Geo W Trowbridge. No asset details or bond values disclosed. George W Bishop notes $200000 whiskey tax due soon. The firms were among Cincinnati's wealthiest.
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Cincinnati
Bishop Bros
Charles H. Bishop & Co
George W. Bishop
Geo. W. Trowbridge
Bath editor in libel case grand jury fails to report bill
Special Despatch to the Boston Post from Bath Maine reports editor Charles D. Clarke of the Bath Independent faced libel allegations against Capt. C. C. Duncan of New York City. Today the Bath grand jury did not report a bill in the matter.
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Charles D. Clarke
Bath Independent
C. C. Duncan
New York City
Boston Post
Grand Jury Today
Maid of the Mist Nears Completion for Whirlpool Rapids Run
The steamer Maid of the Mist at Niagara Falls is nearly finished after months of docking. It will be sent through the whirlpool rapids on Thursday, Sept. 6, for another experimental run.
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Niagara Falls
Not a Fugitive Sensation Over Shaw Flight Rumors
Reports spread that Fayette Shaw of Shaw & Bros fled to Canada amid Park bank fraud claims. Attorneys deny absconding. trustees say Shaw may visit Montreal to consult creditors. Boston and New York creditors doubt guilt while Montreal visit confirmed to discuss embarrassment and assignments.
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F. Shaw & Bros
Canada
Fayette Shaw
Shaw & Bros
Park Bank of New York
F. Shaw
Shaw
Park Bank
McGrath
Boston
New York
Maine
Mr. Shaw
Ferdinand A. Wyman
Mr. Morse
Montreal
National Park Bank of New York
F. A. Wyman
B. F. Brooks
Nathaniel Niles
Beeston
Mont
Grand union picnic and regatta planned at Centennial Grove
In Lynn on Sept 10 the Nep tune Catalpa West Lynn and Farragut Boat clubs will host a grand union picnic and rowing regatta at Centennial grove Essex with prizes totaling 335 dollars. Noted oarsmen Hosmer Lee Ross Courtney Hanlon invited to attend. The city also plans the first excursion of poor children on the steamer Augusta sponsored by Louis J. Bird & Co and City Marshal Hoitt today.
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Neptune
Catalpa
West Lynn
Farragut
Centennial Grove
Essex
Hosmer, Lee
Ross
Courtney
Hanlon
Augusta
Louis J. Bird & Co
Boston
Hoitt
Breed’s
Birch Ponds
Committee On
Waltham
Thomas Stearns
Belmont
Prospect Hill
Rogers
Cricket Match Between Longwoven and Belmonts
The first elevens of Longwoven Cricket club and Belmonts will play today on the grounds of the forme. Christian union members and ladies are invited to a Saturday excursion to James Robertson Son pottery works Marginal street Chelsea.
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Belmonts
Philadelphia
The
Christian Union
James Robertson & Son
Marginal Street
Chelsea
Tennycon Street
Young Men’s Christian Association
Lady Friends
Avandale Springs
Arnold Arboretum
Jamaica Plain
Bliss
Windsor Theatre
Large North Shore voyage departs with Medford cavalry company
One of the season’s largest parties sailed from the north shore yesterday with Capt. Fletcher’s cavalry company of Medford, Mass., aboard. Today the group plans to start for Provincetown, giving passengers an hour to land. Another bay voyage is planned for Saturday to accommodate additional travelers.
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Fletcher
First Brigade
Medford
Mass
Provincetown
Boston Post Advertising Rates In 19th Century Notice
Rates outline for space in the Boston Post Advertising page. General ads priced per square and line counts, with first insertion costs and continuations. Local notices on first page priced by line, Boston Weekly Post ads at per-line rate each insertion.
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Farmington votes against rail link to New Portland
Farmington residents decide Wednesday not to aid in building a railroad from Farmington to New Portland. The governor nominates Wm Flowers and Elijah Law of Bangor as special constables for Penobscot county liquor law enforcement. The steamer Ralph Ross collided with the fishing smack Planet on the Penobscot River, sinking the Planet in three minutes. two men were rescued. Old Orchard contains 567 dwellings and 52 hotels and eateries, excluding Ocean Park and tents. The Seventeenth Maine reunion at Lake Auburn featured a large hotel dinner and grove amusements. Governor and council granted two pardons and heard a claim from Ossipee Agricultural Society regarding Oxford County territory. The Maine Volunteer Militia encampment reports 717 in camp with four sick. Gen Brown and staff, plus governor and council, inspects HQ and kitchen. the governor will inspect troops Thursday. Gen Chamberlain will attend and Gov Butler is invited.
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Wm. Flowers
Elijah Law
Bangor
Penobscot County
Ralph Ross
Penobscot River
Planet
Old Orchard
Ocean Park
Seventeenth Maine Regiment
Lake Auburn
Ossipee Agricultural Society
Oxford County
Gilbert
Op of Agriculture
Maine Volunteer Militia
Augusta
Brown
Gen. Chamberlain
Gov. Butler
New York Fresh Air Children to Newport Trip Aug. 23
A group of New York children voyage to Newport on August 23 for a trip organized by C. E. Bennett of Boston. Woodstock post office recently robbed of about $40 in stamps. A Charleston party set up by Bennett camps near Seymour Lake. Benson centennial opening exercises held at Congregational church with strong attendance. The First church dates to 1790. Montpelier Argus reports Nathan Turner Sprague Jr. as a heavy taser in the Barlow failure. he lent $10,000 and received 100 bank shares as collateral, risking loan loss and potential bank stock assessment to cover depositors.
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Newport
Woodstock
Charleston
C. E. Bennett
8. S. Sleeper & Co
Boston
Morgan
Seymour Lake
Congregational Church
Montpelier Argus
Nathan Turner Sprague, Jr
Barlow
Vermont National Bank
Stirling camp meeting attendance and local incidents
Reports tally a large crowd at Stirling camp meeting on Wednesday. Fatal and serious injuries include George Hapgood barn accident at Westminster, a drowning of Edward W. Sargent near New Worcester, and a self-inflicted gunshot by Thomas Brennan in Pittsfield. Additional items cover hospital injuries, brutalities, railroad deaths, and a court appearance for robbing in South Abington.
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Westminster
Edward W. Sargent
New Worcester
Pittsfield
Thomas Brennan
Charles W. Hall
Richmond
Bellingham
Blackstone
Thomas Gardner
Boston and Lowell
Dutton Street
Lowell
James Pero
West Springfield
Boston and Albany
Hinsdale
South Bellingham
New England Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Fair Ground
Worcester
William T. Buzzell
East Salisbury
Walter Jones
Abington
William Foley
William Fenton
Thomas Slattery
South Boston
District Court
Jason Hersey
South Abington
Hersey
Fatal bull goring shocks Woonsocket visitors
Austin Moran aged 50 was fatally gored by a bull Tuesday night in Woonsocket Rhode Island. After dinner at Oakland Beach guests of the Providence Commercial club returned to Providence and checked into Narragansett hotel. They expect to depart for Newport Thursday. The Newburgh board of trade arrived in Providence Wednesday. The Ethan Allen fire company traveled from Burlington Vermont to Providence and attended a gathering with the Water Witch ex-Firemen's association. The Tibbits Cadets under Captain Gole left Troy New York for Providence and will visit Newport and Block Island before returning Saturday. Edward Chicone overseer at Waipe Walling's mill Plainville Burrillville fined Peter Kegan 15 cents for weaving a light cut. After a seizure Kegan bought a revolver, drank whiskey, shot the overseer in the left side and escaped.
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Woonsocket
R. I. Newburgh Board of Trade
Oakland Beach
Providence Commercial Club
Providence
Narragansett Hotel
Newport
Ethan Allen Fire Company
Burlington Vt
Water Witch ex-Firemen’s Association
Tibbits
FE. L. Gole
Troy
N. Y
R. I
Batalion Rhode Island
Block Island
Edward Chicone
Waipe & Walling’s
Plainville
Burrisville
Peter Kegan
Kegan
Insolvent Firms and Receiver Hearing In Vermont Court
Richard Ferhely Hollis ton boot maker made an assignment. Morehouse and Goodson of Toronto failed with 45000 liabilities. S G Haynes and Brother Savannah suspension was temporary. St Albans Trust receiver hearing held with four candidates. decision pending. William Jenkins & Co Richmond grocers failed for 35600.
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Holliston
Morehouse and Goodson
Toronto
St. Albans Trust Company
St. Albans
Houghton
J. L. Mason
Richmond
J. W. Brock
Montpelier
C. W. Rich
Swanton
William Jenkins & Co
Grocers and Commissyef
City Hall Matters and Port Lands Hearing
City Messenger Peters is away on vacation. Commissioner White received a $50 check from Glendon Mills proprietors as a token of thanks to East Boston firefighters. City Hall lights were used for the first time. An adjourned Port land street extension hearing is set for 2 P.M. today in room 24 at City Hall.
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Independent Republican State Committee Meeting Declines Action
A Thursday afternoon session at the Revere House drew about a dozen members including John S. Baker George W. Copeland of Malden Dr D P Cook of Milford J A Kemp of South Boston and William T Wallace of Auburndale secretary. The committee did not reveal its proposed course of action though one member said Adams would receive the gay of the independent party while Henry L Pierce would not.
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Revere House
John S. Baker
George W. Copeland
Malden
D. P. Cook
Milford
J. A. Kemp
South Boston
William T. Wallace
Auburndale
Adams
Independent Co Ae
Henry L. Pierce
Chamberlain Held for Trial in B and E Case at Friend Street
In municipal court on Wednesday Samuel B. Chamberlain was charged with breaking and entering the store No. 11 Friend street and larceny therefrom. He was held in 1200 dollars for trial on August 7.
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Samuel B. Chamberlain
Friend Street
Notable Names and Capital Moves Echo From White Mountains to Portland
Judge Lord of Salem visits the Profile house in the White Mountains while United States agent Tt. M. Dwyer attends Ar thur Reederer of Reims at the Parker house. Vanderbilt and party rent two rooms at Appledore cottage Isles of Shoals. Mrs. Annie Louise Cary Raymond agrees to a public return concert in Portland for Miss Bryant. John Baker’s campaign speech misattributed. telegrams call him John Jebu and John Baker. Judge Black reportedly earned a record fee in a New Almaden Quicksilver suit, with Reverdy Johnson, Charles O’Conner and Judah P. Benjamin as opposition counsel, though exact sum appears exaggerated.
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Reims
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Portland
Miss Bryant
Lion
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John Baker
John Jebu
Venezuela
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Baker
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Charles O’connor
Judah P. Benjamin
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Northern Pacific
Robie
John A. Peters
Supreme Judicial
Ourt
Isis
Justice Mills
Bell
Supreme Court
Dumont
Congress
Surgeon General
Marine Hospital Service
J. M. Tarble
John B.guttman
A.C. White
Dagmar
Limerick
Read’s
Dugmar
Dordrecat
Foreign News
Hillsboro
Acci
Falmouth
Knights Templares
New York Shoemakers’ Union
Warren Street
Brockton and
Lynn
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Texas and St. Louis
Shreveport
Galveston
Vex
Gulf
Armory
Potter Palmer
Palmer House
J. M. W. Jones Printing Company
Cable Car Company
Sherman House
Minnesota
Rochester
Court House
Methodist
Vandusen & Co
H. I. Porter
Harvester Works
I. M. Cole
Crescent Creamery
Cascade Mill
John M. Cole
McQuillan
Steel
Zirerath
August Zirerath
Osborn
Frederick Clough
Wetherby
Hetzell
William Higgins
Quick
Cormick
John Haney
John Lunenock
Milo Weeney
Daniel O’brien
Geo. Hansen
Mr. Wetherby
Oscar C. Hall
Mr. Hawkins
Wm. Lee
MS. Welch
Irwin
Nelo Hansen
Osborne
Kasson
Dodge Centre
Rkochester
Dodge
Olmsted
Congregational
Olmsted County
Helen Beck
Ashland
Dodge County
Olsen
Canisteo
Mr. Berg
van Franshe
St. Charles
Joseph Hornton
Utica
Wabash
E. A. Peck
Minn
Northwestern Railroad
Cook
Stevens
Shirley Village
George Davis
Ric Barros
Mich
Foster, Blackmar & Co
Youngstown
Youngs
Littleeton
Martin Towey
Bethlehem
Louisville
Button
Reich
Mippleprortt
St. James
REW Lampshire Legislature
Institute Fair
Institute
HE Shaw
Paddy Bryan
South End
Maid OF the Mist
New York Bank
Cambridge
Cambridge Court
Thomas Sheehan
Herman Stone
James Lowry
J. H. Hunnewell
Harvard Street
James Moore
Daniel Buckley
Lawrence Corrigan
Jack Gorman
Buckley
First National Bank of
Empire State
Mongay
NEW England News
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
City Hall Matters
Hamburg
Isaac Locke & CO
Bali Market
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