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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1900

Page

2

Bryan Accepts Opulist Nomination in Kansas Address

William Jennings Bryan accepted the Populist and National Monetary League nominations for U.S. president at Topdka Kansas amid a large crowd. His speech defended Democratic planks and urged unity with Democrats and silver Republicans against trusts, noting issues of income tax and a declared plan to curb monopolies.

Topdka Kan William Jennings Bryan National Monetary League United States A. W. Rucker Bryan Monetary League Atchison John W. Leedy L. D. Liewelling John P. St. John John W. Breidenthal Judge Allen E. C. Little B. R. Badgaly Senator Harris John Madden O. T. Boaz Sta Fe Mr. Bryan National Hotel Ee Ceoogee Agp Kansasion Oir Republican Party

Caucus Call Sparks Massachusetts Republican Strategy

The Massachusetts Republican State Committee issued a caucus call for party delegates to county and district conventions, outlining apportionment by wards and towns. The plan aims to build a speaker slate, with emphasis on young legislators and national figures like Lodge and Hanna, as the party campaigns against Democrats.

Massachusetts Dukes Nantucket Senator Hanna Boston Colonel Goetting

Fragmentary OCR: Boston Ad Listing with Addresses

Readable bits show Wardcome and 25 Haverhill Boston entries amid scattered words about satellites and beater items. The fragmentary text lacks a clear event or narrative to summarize.

Tacely Ee Satelite Onumental Co Wardcome Haverhill Boston

State Democratic Meeting in Massachusetts Scheduled

Fragmentary notice indicates a Democratic State committee meeting is planned in Massachusetts. The brief hints at a general gathering with unspecified wards and dates.

Mountain climber regains strength after coffee change

A 77 year old Colfax man improved after quitting coffee and using Postum Cereal Food Coffee and Grape Nuts breakfast food. He reportedly gained 12 pounds and can take long mountain trips, aided by the nourishing components said to support brain and nerve health.

Warren 8. Johnson Colfax Cal

American Cadets Sleep Rough in Paris Amid Blunder

In Paris over 100 cadets from the United States training ship Monongehela were forced to sleep in parks and streets after the lieutenant in charge failed to lead them to a promised boys' college shelter. Unfamiliar with language and locations, they wandered Paris and many slept on benches while a few found lodging with sympathetic Americans or in hotels.

Paris United States Hayre Leutenant

Rockefeller to wed Miss Isabel Stillman in Coney Island era style

Percy Avery Rockefeller, son of William Rockefeller, will marry Isabel G. Stillman daughter of James Stillman president of National City Bank New York The match unites two wealthy families as William Rockefeller’s brother earlier wed Isabel’s sister Elsie Stillman Isabel is renowned in New York and Newport high society at Oaklawn and Fortieth Street residence. Percy recently finished Yale and enjoys outdoor sports.

New York Percy Avery Rockefeller William Rockefeller Isabel Goodrich Stillman James Stillman National City Bank of New York William G. Rockefeller Miss Stillman Elsie Stillman Isabel G. Stillman Newport Stillman East Fortieth Street Percy A. Rockefeller Yale University Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller

Convention Date Set for National Ticket Ratification

A committee plans to choose a day for the convention and to ratify the national ticket. They intend to send several speakers to Maine and Vermont during the next two weeks.

Maine Vermont

Chandler Telegram Clarifies Silver and Gold Standings

Senator William B. Chandler dispatches to Congressman Grosvenor defending his 1900 platform and bi metal policies. He asserts support for international bimetallism and opposition to free silver in U S coinage while aligning with the 1896 pledge and Republican stance.

Grosvenor Concord N. H William B. Chandler Charles H. Grosvenor Ohio C. H. Grosvenor Portland Moe Portland Express Kittery Boston Herald Moore Portsmouth McKinley United States W. B. Chandler Chandis William " Meindler Bonsors Creation Financial

Unclear Letter on Self Identity and Legal Terms

Fragmentary note discusses self definition and shifts since 1891, mentions land marks and a peer country, references Congress and financial region terms, signed by C. H. Grobvenor. The text is garbled and difficult to parse but notes confusion over identity and definitions within a historical legal context.

Congress

Ex Sen Corbett Indorsed at Charlestown Ward 3 Meeting

Voters in Ward 3 Charlestown wrap up precinct meetings with strong support for Joseph Corbett as Democratic congressional candidate. Thomas W Ber called gathering to order while speakers urged Corbett’s entry in the race.

Charlestown Ries Joseph Jeet W. Ber Congress Tee Corbett MuliRiey Alges Francis

Cambridge painter Alfred Hadley found dead from gunshot

Alfred Hadley a 60 year old wealthy Cambridge resident and former business man, was found dead in a cellar chamber by his son. Middlesex county examiner Dr. H. R. Utley reports death by gunshot and the Board of Health confirms suicide. Neighbors note long illness and despondency.10

Alfred Hadley Myrtle Avenue Cambridge H.R. Utley Middlesex County Board of Health Hadley R. Hadhey London England George Hedley

Death of John J. McCarthy Under Investigation

Medical Examiner Draper reports skull fracture and brain injury from a blow. Fox, 4 Hast street plate, was detained after claiming McCarthy drank with him and fell from a window during the night. Police seek corroboration to confirm accidental death over foul play.

Draper John J. McCarthy T Atreet Place Fox Hast Street McCarthy Cain

M Elaney Dead Following Surgical Failure

A report notes the death of M Elaney after surgery failed to ease pain. The fragmentary text describes injuries including a broken neck seen in a photograph and references a stairwell incident at a location on North Westin acres cross.

North Westin Acres

Unclear OCR Summary of Obituary Fragments

Fragmentary obituaries mention individuals with initials and references to removal by order of a Dr Sunn. Text alludes to aged counts or accounts and a vague remark about doing little in moments, with phrases like Gauned and oat. Details are unreadable and uncertain.

Sunn

Fire at old South Boston glass works sparks new blaze

Incendiaries set a bonfire at the South Boston flats near Merter street last night. Firefighters believe arson, leaving a patrol on site after extinguishing. One wall collapse injured Cornelius Donovan of Engine Company 1, who was hospitalized at Carney Hospital.

South Boston Merter Street Cornelius Donovan Engine Company 1 Donovan Carney Hospital

Lineman's Awful Fate in Manchester

Ernest H. Lemay, 37, a Manchester Electric Company lineman, was killed when he touched a live wire while adjusting a guy on a pole at Massabesh and Spruce streets. He fell onto four live wires as the current remained on for ten minutes, his body burning before power was shut off. he left a widow and five children.

Manchester N. H Ernest BH. Lemay Manchester Electric Company Lemay Massabesh Spruce Streets

Cuban Teachers Visit Philadelphia Welcome at Independence Hall

More than 1000 Cuban teachers visiting the United States arrived in Philadelphia and began a sight-seeing tour. A midday welcome at Independence Hall featured Mayor Ashbridge and Sen. Boise Penrose. A public reception followed at Horticultural Hall, with plans to visit Pennsylvania State University, Girard College, and the normal school before returning to the transports.

Philadelphia Independence Hall Ashbridge Boise Penrose Horticultural Hall Visversity Cennsylvania Irard College Cohat

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