Will Crapo Withdraw The Letter He Should Write
The Massachusetts governor race grows heated as factions debate whether W. W. Crapo will withdraw. The Allen camp presses for nomination in Boston while Crapo allies quietly organize. A draft withdrawal letter from Berlin suggests Crapo would bow out if Allen’s rivals unite, with Barrett and Lodge figures mentioned as possible replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Boston
Friends of the
Lowell
Jewett
Greenhalge
Lawrence
Congress
Middlesex County
Commonwealth
Sedford
Crapo
Speaker Barrett
Congressman Lodge
Russell
Bishop
Brackete
Mr. Crapo
Lir Jack
Republican Party
Rescuing a Prisoner Leads to Three Arraignments
Three men Patrick McDermott Patrick Mc Carty and Daniel OConnell were arraigned in Municipal Court before Judge Forsaith on charges of rescuing a prisoner from Special Officer D Roberts during an arrest of Michael ONeil at Harrison avenue and Davis street. A crowd of about 200 gathered and Patrolman Knowlton arrested the trio after they interfered. Defense said the attendants could not have rescued the prisoner. McDermott 74 and the others denied being pugilists. All were fined $20 each and appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
O'Neil
Knowlton
Riley
Pears
Patrick McDermott
Overcome by Heat Stricken Man Seeks Infirmary Help
Edward Warren a single man from Portland Missouri came to Boston for eye treatment at the Massachusetts Eye infirmary. After boarding a Dorchester electric car near Quincy Street he fainted from the heat and was taken to City Hospital. He recovered consciousness and identified his lodging on Leverett Street and a brother working on Merrimac Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Warren
Portland
Boston
Massachusetts Eye Infirmary
Dorchester
Quincy Street
City Hospital
Leaverett Street
Merrimac Street
Death in Clay Pit Believed Drowning of French Worker
The body of Joseph Madon, a Frenchman, was found in a clay pit in Revere owned by Isaac Foster. Autopsy ruled drowning though early reports suggested foul play with possible injury. Investigations focus on two brothers seen with Madon and a former employer, George Foster, who had discharged him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
Isaac Foster
Joseph Madon
Madon
Weaver & Company
Salem
Boston
Stedman
Elais
Medora
Baptiste Mainville
George Foster
Foster
Fair Weather Across New England With Warmer Thursday
A weather brief notes fair skies across New England, cooler today with light variable winds and a dry atmosphere. Forecasts indicate fair and warmer conditions by Thursday, with the West Indian hurricane approach near the Alabama coast and a high Atlantic pressure maintains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
POST
New England
Atlantic
Middle States
Halifax
Hatteras
Alabama
Alf
South Dakota
Lake Superior
Philadelphia
Charlotte
Wilmington
North Carolina
New York
Jacksonville
Washington
Boston
Buffalo
Oswego
Albany
Mississippi Valley
Montana
Dakotas
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
PARKER'S N BOND LIST OF NAMES AND PLACES
A lengthy OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and towns organized by surnames such as PARKER'S, THORNDIKE, UNITED STATES, CLARK'S, AMERICAN, and others. It includes full names with numerous cities and states, ranging from Atlanta to Providence, Denver to Buffalo, with many New York and New Jersey entries, indicating a public notices-like roster of people and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
William Whitney
Holyoke
Lockwood
Baltimore
Waterbury
May Patterson
New York
A. Leon
D. G. Brooks
Providence
Ted D. Marks
F. J. Cassidy
St. Paul
Clark’s
James Dyce
Woonsocket
E. Allen
Spencer
George W. Lutz
Pittsburg
William Johnson
Sioux City
Franklinark
Newark
N.J
Putnam Smith
Toledo
U. G. Clark
Guawronbe
L. L. Atkins
Provincetown
M. G
J. A. Matheson
F. Smith and Wife
Springfield
G. L. Lincoln
Lewiston
James E. Curran
Montpelier
R.B. Griffin
Franklin Falls
N. Revierk
A. E. Herston
Great Falls
Samuel Elliott
Vincy
J.W. McCollum
Haverhill
Waldo E. Buck
Jamestown
N. Y
Ira A. Jenkins
Oranges
Mass
B.S. Parker
J. C
Whalers report Bristol Bay fleet arrivals at St Paul Island
Private despatches from San Francisco say the Bristol Bay whaling fleet reached St Paul Island on August 2. The schooner Jane Gray of San Francisco reported two whales, while the brig Francis A. Barstow of New Bedford and the BE. F. Harriman, both from San Francisco, each reported one whale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Reprorp
San Francisco
Bristol Bay
Jane Gray
St. Paul Island
Francis A. Barstow
New Bedford
BE. F. Harriman
Electric Intelligence Plans For Rapid Transit Montreal Meet
The semi annual meeting of the National Electric Light Association will be held in Montreal from September 7 to 12. The program includes social events, papers on electrical topics, and excursions. Plans for an under ground conduit system in Minneapolis and an electric subway concept for New York are discussed alongside war era uses of electric arc lights in Iquique Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Electric Light Association
Montreal
Windsor Hotel
Mount Sroyal
Redpath Museum
McGill College
Eugene Griffin
Montreal Fire Department
Champ de Mars
Windsor
Association
Harbor Commissioners
St. Lawrence River
Lachine Rapids
Cauehnawaga
Iquique
Chile
Congressional Party
Thomson-Houston Company
Congressional
New York
W. E. Worthen
W. B. Parsons
New York Rapid Transit Commission
Broadway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Dorchester Yacht Club Race Details and Confusion
The Dorchester Yacht Club schedules a second championship lane race off Coulter's Landing in Dorchester Bay with three classes over 7 to 10 miles and 3 to 4 hour limits. Massachusetts Yacht Club officials dispute a announced race, but a new race is set for Thursday August 27 offering prizes for five to seven classes and a 50 percent first prize share for boats sailing unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Yacht Club
Coulter’s Landing
Dorchester Bay
Cow Pasture
Castle Island
Old Harbor
Judge’s Line
Ol Harbor
Massachusetts Yacht Club
Milk Producers Hold Mass Meeting at United States Hotel
About sixty Milk Producers Union members met at the United States Hotel led by G. A. Gleason of New Braintree to demand fair milk pricing. Speakers argued contractors profit while producers earn little, urging markets direct to maximize price, with Railroad Commissioners cited as allies in fixing can prices and several locals voicing support for higher rates due to lighter hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milk Producers’ Union
United States
G. A. Gleason
New Braintree
Pesent
A. A. Sampson
A. P. Sampson
New Bedford
Palmer
Groton
A. Fitch
Hopkinton
Whittaker
Acton
Boston
Messrs
Dyer
Jones
Still River
Capean
Southboro
Wante
Beaford
Littlefield
Boxford
Parker
Lexington
Cochrane
Windham
Blanchard
Warner
Hardwick
Street Railway Workers Discuss Extra Trip At Meeting
About thirty members of the Pioneer Federal Labor Union and Street Railway employees met at 89 Court Street to discuss the extra trip the company has not taken off. The secretary was instructed to contact President Whitney to arrange a conference with a committee. The organizing committee gave a favorable report and the topic dominated the lengthy meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Federal Labor Union
Street
Court Street
Whitney
Dangerous Derelicts Threaten Atlantic Route Vessels
The New York Mail and Express warns of two drifting derelicts, the Wyer G. Sargent and the Norwegian bark Progress, menaces to transatlantic steamers. The Sargent, abandoned March 31, has drifted about 1890 miles by Aug 8, with wrecked holds and damaged decks. the Progress, abandoned June 12, sailed 260 miles in 52 days. Hydrographers urge action to remove them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mail and Express
Atlantic
Wyer G. Sargent
Hydrographic Bureau
Sargent
North Atlantic
Maritime Exchange
Progress
Lon
Gulf Stream
Sargent and Progress
Salem Identifies Man Found on Cambridge Roof as Wentworth
A man who died at Station 2 Cambridge yesterday and was found wandering on a roof has been identified as Charles A. Wentworth of Salem. His daughter Emma, 17, learned of the death and believed the body was her father after an visit to Undertaker Litchfield. Aunt Mary J. Peach, late of Salem, also identified the remains. papers found on the body corroborated the identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Station 2
Cambridge
Charles A. Wentworth
Salem
Emma
Litchfield
Roslindale
Mary J. Peach
Saleim
Financial plank of the People's party outlined
The financial plank calls for Treasury notes to be issued in sufficient volume to conduct business on a cash basis. Notes would be legal tender for all debts, with volume adjusted by a commission based on population and commodity prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Party
People’s Party
United States Treasury
Court Taking a Vacation in New Haven
In New Haven Connecticut on August 26 the United States Court halted proceedings due to prisoner unavailability and the absence of Judge Shipmano who is in the Adirondacks. Sessions resume September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Shipmano
Adirondacks
United States Court
Double Topsail Yards Change Sea Sailing Forever
Duncan MacLean notes that Robert Bennet Forbes first applied double topsail yards to large shipping, saving lives and property. He cites 1846 trials on the Massachusetts and later ships, describing how lower topsail yards can be housed and upper sails lowered without aloft work, making ships more manageable especially in squalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grecian
Eurydice
E. B. Forbes
Massachusetts
Boston Post
Downs
Madras Roads
Cape Town
Frederick Howes
Commodore Forbes
Robert Bennet Forbes
Duncan Maclean
Court Denies Injunction In Equity Suit Over Gas Light Stock
Supreme Court in equity refuses to enjoin Richardson Hill Co. from selling 325 shares of Citizens Gas Light stock pledged for a $34,650 loan. Plaintiffs claim they acted to aid the company and sought transfer to vote assets. defendants cite insolvency proceedings and protection gaps. Names include Latour Ropr and J Charles Rugales with counsel Swasey and Putnam. A Lena K Christ versus Odd Fellows Fraternal Association case followed, seeking more precise defense statements for a beneficiary policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Latour Ropr
J. Charles
Rugales
Spencer W. Richardson
Richardson, Hill & Co
Citizens’ Gas Light Company
Theophilus King
Europe
King
Plaintaff
G. Putnam
Lena K. Christ
Odd Fellows Fraternal Association of America
Frederick J. Christ
Disconsolate Laborers Seek Wages Owed by Missing Contractor
About thirty men and women formerly employed by Charles Cherry, a clothing contractor tied to Standard Clothing Company, report Cherry disappeared with roughly 700 dollars owed for two weeks’ pay. Workers fear destitution as several contractors vanished in six months. They plan to seek union support only after securing payment. The cabinet makers met in Evans Hall and pledged aid to striking Chicago cabinet workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cherry
Mr. Cherry
Standard Clothing Company
Evans Hall
Chicago
Police Roundup Detains Thirty Pickpockets at Bennington Celebration
Inspector Jon Knox and Detective Butler aided by Pinkerton agents arrested thirty pickpockets among Bennington crowds. They also captured two West men, Thomas McClure and James McClellan, accused of diamond thefts from gentlemen’s shirt fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Knox
Bostom
Butler
Pinkerton
New York
Bennington
Thomas McClure
James McClellan
West
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Berlin
A. E. Pillsbury
W. E. Barrett
Als
Gilcty
Thea
Mometer
Oston
Bismarck
Clear Cincinnat
Detroit
Duluth
Perecee
Kase
Texas
Eastport
Tleiena
Mont
Fla
Kansas City
Faw
Marquette
Mish
New Arbana
Clonay Wortland
The
National Electric Light Con
Vention
Ellison
Electric Gas Lighting Company
Porter- Leavitt
Devonshire Street
New England Producers’ Union
Gov't Report
C. A. Wentworth
Commodore RE
Forbes
Jo Witors
G. O.taylor
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Bob Proprietors
Perry Davis
Board of Supervisors of the Public Schools
E. C. Morris & Co
Sudbury Street
Security Safe Deposit Vaults
Equitable Building
APM
Edward R. Andrews
F. G. Storey
Norfolk Ava
Norfolk Avenue
Magazine Street
Tedford Street
Cypress
CHE A. T. Stearns Lumber CO
Neponset
Devonshire
Bobton
Wholesale Clothiers
Intel Baldwin
Northatmnton St
South Eni
Washigton St
Kent
Ivorce
Wynn & Nock Lawyers
Sioux Falls
Colorado
Snow, Church & CO
Franklin St
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