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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1896
Page
8
Eightieth Birthday Of Mrs M E Nelson Of South Boston
The eightieth birthday of Mrs M E Nelson mother of Mrs Cann of 684 Fast Seventh street South Boston was celebrated yesterday with neighbors and friends. Born in Doncaster England she lived in Birmingham before moving to America with her daughter. She raised ten children seven living with six sons in England and one daughter here. Now widowed she helps daily at home and keeps strong eyes for sewing. She has three English great grandchildren and has not heard from her sons for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Nelson
Cann
Seventh Street
Boston
England
Nelson
Episcopal Church
Birmingham
America
Old Country
Naval Honors Planned for Li Hung Chang Arrival
A New York naval demonstration is planned for Li Hung Chang's arrival next Friday. Admiral Bunce will lead a fleet including the Maine and Texas with the Massachusetts and possibly Brooklyn. Salutes will honor Li as the St Louis passes, while President Cleveland may not join the bay visit. Li's Washington visit is uncertain and subject to his own arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Li Hung Chang
New York
North River
Admiral Bunce
Maine
Texas
Massachusetts
Brooklyn
St. Louis
China
Cleveland
Mr. Whitney
State Department
Woman Takes Poison Over Lover Breakup in Brooklyn
Miss Bezie Bergen aged 24 killed herself in Brooklyn after a quarrel with fiancé J. F. Donnelly who was to wed her in a month. Donnelly learned of her death an hour later and was brought to the room as letters indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Bezie Bergen
J. F. Donnelly
Miss Bergen
Ireland
Donnelly
Bezie
Goddard Family Welcomed Home After European Tour
Mr John W Goddard of Washington Street Chelsea and his family returned aboard the Catalonia after a two months European tour. A cheerful gathering at 7 Bellingham Avenue Chelsea honored his return with music, anecdotes, and a final toast to the Goddard family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Goddard
Washington Street
Goddard
Three Boy Burglars Hit Cambridge Store
O G Peterson at 351 1 2 Main street Cambridge reports three boys entered through the roof Sunday. E J Hogan Edward Towne and Ralph Lamprey, secured $1 50 from the money drawer. Patrolman Wiley located one boy who gave the others names. They will be summoned on juvenile day Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Peterson
Main Street
Cambridge
E. J. Hogan
Edward Towne
Ralph Lamprey
Wiley
Pocket X Ray Instrument Sells Fast in New England
Advertises a pocket X ray device for 25 cents each that can view through a silver dollar or hat. Offered by T. W. Farnsworth at 91 Summer Street Boston with a mail order option requiring 3 shillings 1d. and promising quick results in every town in the Northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senos
N. E
T. W. Farnsorth
Boston
Mass
Two Wiselmen Rivals for a Fat Bloomerite's earl
A Brooklyn girl Miss Kittie Wells 19 pleads for Charles Bruggeman believed arrested for wire operations on Madison Avenue. Police release Bruggeman on his own recognizance leaving his bicycle as security while Wells and the rival suitors depart gleefully after a conflicting tale at West Thirtieth Street station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Thirtieth Street
Kittie Wells
Charles Bruggeman
Madison Avenue
Coney Island
Kittie
Braggeman
Hanna Meets Russell in Campaign Talk at Youngs Hotel
Mark Hanna, head of McKinley’s campaign, met John E Russell at Young’s Hotel to discuss funds and strategy. Russell, a Massachusetts Democrat, declared opposition to McKinleyism. Hanna also met other Republican figures while noting omissions of Lodge, Draper, and Reed allies in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young's
Mark A. Hanna
McKinley
John B. Russell
Massachusetts
Hanna
New York
Russell
Leicester Statesman
Cleveland
Mark Hanna
Young’s Hotel
John E. Russell
Albert C. Houghton
North Adams
Senator Lodge
Congressman Draper
Thomas Brackett Reed
Vermont
New England
Thurston
Western Railroads
Maine
General Draper
Boston
Tom Reed
The Best Ginger In the World Is Sanford’s
General Weld invited newspaper men as he sought funds from Han Na and allies after surviving the state and city committee. Mark departed content, while an itinerant organist played briefly before the Republican leader prepared to leave, unhappy at Senator’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
General Weld
State and City Committee
Hanna
Young’s
Hebrew Women's Council Plans National Convention in New York
The National Council of Hebrew Women announces its first convention in New York from November 15 to 20 with representatives from across the country. The event will include badge and pin selections, essays by Mrs. Etta L. Nusbaum and Miss Mary Lowe Dichman, and talks by Mrs. Hannah Solomon and other officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Council of Hebrew Women
Etta L. Nusbaum
Woman Identified After Death by Own Action in New Haven
A man claiming to be a friend identified the woman as Mrs. Emma Oswald of Brooklyn after a self inflected death from the steamer Northam. The man, calling himself Quinn but likely T G Hunter, said she had three sisters in Brooklyn and offered to cover funeral expenses. He transported the body to New York for burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Northam
Emma Oswald
Brooklyn
N. Y
Quinn
T. G. Hunter
New York
Greenwood Cemetery
Two Minor Accidents Reported At City Worksites
Hector McKenzie of 94 Pleasant Street fell through an unfinished shed at Jordan's coal wharf 30 Dorchester Avenue and suffered a compound fracture of both bones in his right leg. Julius Roman of 15 Durham Street Back Bay, employed at 62 Summer Street, was struck by a trailing rope from an express wagon at Franklin and Hawley streets, injuring his right hip after being thrown to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector McKenzie
Pleasant Street
Jordan
Dorchester Avenue
Julius Roman
Durham Street
Back Bay
Summer Street
Franklin and
Hawley Streets
Roman
Three men accused in shoe factory theft linked to Boston arrest
In Weymouth police report, three men named Alfonzo Salisby of Braintree John J Furlong of Rockland and William Harrington were arrested in Boston for disposing of 325 cut out shoe soles On inspection Superintendent Lewis of M C Dizer Co identified the stock by its stamp The men are to be brought here for trial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Boston
Alfonzo Salisby
Braintree
John J. Furlong
Rockland
William Harrington
M. C. Dizer & Co
Lewis
Lynn Protest Parade Demands Labor Rights At Plant Fight
In Lynn on August 24 a 2500 strong march and mass meeting condemned the Thomas G. Plant Company and showed solidarity with locked out workers. Speakers including Walter L. Ramsdell and immigration commissioner Skeffington denounced Plant, urged justice, and called for public support and nonviolent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Thomas G. Plant Company
Stoneham
Edward T. Smith
Heelers and Beaters Out Union
Andrew Street
Central Avenue
Washington Street
Liberty
Essex
Ireson
Union
Munroe
Market
City Hall Square
North Common Street
Ireson Street
Plant
Cutters
Walter L. Ramsdell
Marshal Smith
High Court of Public Opinion
Tribunal of
Human Sympathy
Brotherhood of Man
Skeffington
Harry J. Skeffington
Immigration of
Boston
Judge Berry
Central Square
Washington
Massachusetts
Tom Plant
Tragic sea loss for Harris Stephenson's wife abroad
Harris M. Stephenson, whose wife vanished at sea after leaping from the Spaarndam, returns with his son Walter to Boston from New York. The article notes her inherited nervous condition and sudden impulsive act, with family details of the voyage and her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris M. Stephenson
Spaarndam
Jamaica Plain
Walter
New York
Boston
Foreclosing the Monon Railway in U S Circuit Court
John J T Mills Jr of New York filed suit in the U S Circuit Court seeking a receiver for the Louisville New Albany Chicago railway known as the Monon system. The complaint cites extensive bond debts and unauthorized endorsements by directors in 1889 1890. Judge Woods appointed William McDoel receiver without a hearing. Mills already holds a heavy judgment against the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
United States Circuit Court
John JT. Mills, Jr
New York
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway
Monon
Chicago
Louisville
Chicago & Western Indiana
Mono
Mills
McDoel
E. C. Field
Democratic split tensions amid McKinley campaign in Boston
Mark Hanna tours Boston rallying Republicans and bolting Democrats while facing heat from gold standard advocates. The Boston crowd and waiters at Young’s Hotel witness Hanna’s influence as he plans to press New England support and steel interests, with John E and John B noted in the fray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young's
W. Murray Crane
McKinley
Indiana
Mark Hanna
Boston
New England
Mark
New York
Steel Rail Trust
Chicago
Hanna
Young’s Hotel
Schooner Columbine Driven Ashore on Labrador Coast
The schooner Columbine is wrecked on the Labrador coast with all 36 crew saved after desperate efforts by nearby fishermen who used improvised life rafts to bring them ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
N. F
Labrador
Thief in a Sewer Chased by Providence Officer
Officer Charles Kirby pursued a 13 year old thief, Herbert Burgess, into a sewer after he snatched money. Burgess was overcome by gas but was dragged out. The officer returned with a lantern and recovered two bank bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Charles Kirby
Herbert Burgess
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earl
Ohio
John E
M’kinley
Sam Winslow
Eben Draper
Potter Drvua and Chem, Corp
Soie Props
Hebrew Women's Council
Lawrence
The
Ety
State Highway Commission
Haverhill
Hawna
Jonny
Youngs
Young
John BE. Russell
Han
Tabor
Zeitoun
Edward B. Whall
Edward B. Newhall
Herbert N. Cassen
Labor Church
Ipswich
John W. Hutchinson
Post
Stephenson
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Democrats
John B
R. C. Flower
ODD Fellows’ Hall
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