Liberal crisis looms over party leadership in Britain
The piece argues Radicals now lead the Liberal party and face a critical reorganization. It contemplates possible successors to Lord Rosebery, suggesting Sir Charles Dilke as the shrewder option but questions the nonconformist conscience. It cautions against entangling ententes with Russia and urges Britain to stand firm, with Salisbury handling China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bination
Liberal Party
Lord Rosebery
Sir William Harcourt
Gladstone
Charles Dilke
Russia
England
London
Lord Salisbury
China
Boston Welcomes Wrights Templars With Warm Parade Reception
Boston citizens and officials extend generous hospitality to visiting Wrights Templars. The city’s courtesies, decorations, and spontaneous cheers accompany their parade as they tour historic sites and celebrate fraternal unity. The greeting expresses pride in Boston and hopes for clear skies and comfortable travel for the grand parade tomorrow.
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Wrights Templars
Boston
Commonwealth
Liberal convention to meet in October amid party upheaval
The English Liberal convention will assemble in October to address its origin and aims following Mr. Gladstone's retirement. For twenty five years his magnetic leadership kept Whigs moderates Radicals and labor groups united against Toryism, a balance now unsettled in the counties. The text ends with a garbled note about Hawar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Hawar
Hill Urges Organization for Democratic Victory in 1896
The Sunday Post interview with Senator David B. Hill clarifies that he is not a candidate but would support the party if chosen. He urges unity over policy disputes, praising Democratic leadership from 1884 and 1892 and predicting success in New York and nationwide. Organize now to dispel defeat and rally behind strong, harmonious leadership.
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David B. Hill
Sunday Post
Hill
New York
Empire State
Commonwealth
Cleveland
Senator Hill
No Entangling Alliances in Foreign Affairs
A policy statement asserts the paramount duty to protect Americans abroad with timely aid and reparations for wrongs, while avoiding entanglements. It urges swift punishment for Chinese attacks on missionaries near Foo Chow and cautions against partnerships with England and Russia amid their tensions over China.
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Europe
East
Foo Chow
China
England
United States
Russia
Observant Citizen notes Call hired as Philadelphia ad manager
The Observant Citizen reports Ed ward P. Call, known in Boston for his roles with the Advertiser and Herald, has joined Philadelphia Press as advertising manager. The piece also covers Knights Templars in Omaha and Boston, state fair prep, and a humorous mix up about a barge to Rowe's Wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Edward P. Call
Call
Boston
Advertiser
The
Herald
Royal Baking Powder Company
Mr. Call
Boston Baked Beans Spark Sir Knight Banter at Breakfast
A visiting Sir Knight and his companion sparked playful chatter about Boston baked beans at a breakfast table. The column notes visitors’ jokes, then widens to describe local lunch carts, their reach, and a cross country traveler misinterpreting a lunch cart as a moving bus while seeking the Masonic Temple.
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Boston
Sir Knight
Chicago
Philadelphia
Spring Lane
Pie Alley
The Clock at St. Pauls That Nearly Killed Me
I recall climbing to the great clock inside St. Pauls London and peering through a square hole near the dial. A sudden press from the minute hand nearly strangled me, and I narrowly escaped as the clock keeper freed me, leaving me with a rattled nerve and gray hair.
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St. Paul's
Cathedral
London
St. Pauls
Wren
St. Peter's
Rome
Charing Cross
Temple Bar
Rerges
Thames
Rand
Sexton
St. Paul’s
Sunday Trade Banned In Graintree By Town Authorities
Aug 25 in Braintree selectman Mayhew orders H A Vinton variety store closed on Sundays except newspapers and flags the car waiting room license. Druggist F A Smith resists Sabbath closing while continuing business. Charles I Bates of the First Congregational Church leads opposition to Sunday trade.
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Braintree
Mayhew
H. A. Vinton
Vinton’s
F. A. Smith
Charles I. Bates
First Congregational Church
Swift's Comet Observed at Goodsell Observatory
Dr. H C Wilson of Goodsell Observatory Northfield Minn reported Swift's comet seen Friday night. Director Prof W W Payne has sent the following position via Messrs Chandler and Mitchie including Aug 23 right ascension and declination data.
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Swift
H. C. Wilson
Goodsell Observatory
Northfield
Minn
W. W. Payne
Messrs
Chandler and
Mitchie
Pommel
North
Disintegration of Home debated in suffrage letters
Alice Stone Blackwell answers criticism by Mr. Peabody and Mr. Payne on woman suffrage. She argues equal suffrage need not pull women from homes, noting mothers and housekeepers can vote briefly without neglecting duties. She cites Wyoming and Massachusetts examples and defends universal suffrage as fair to both genders.
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The
Post
Frederick W. Peabody
Peabody
Wyoming
Kansas
Kingman
Maria
Cataldo
Massachusetts
Two Spanish Priests Killed by Chinese Mob
Shanghai dispatch reports two Spanish priests murdered by a Chinese mob at Heyun amid anti-foreign sentiment. The attack follows recent anti foreign unrest and underscores deteriorating safety for Western residents in the region.
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London
Central News
Shanghai
Heyun
Closing of the Onset Camp Meeting Season
Onset closes its annual Spiritualists camp meeting season with a large attendance. Forenoon speakers included J. C. Wright and Mrs. J. J. Whitney. The day’s main event was Colonel Robert J. Ingersoll delivering three addresses for the Onset Camp Meeting Association.
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ONSET
J. C. Wright
J. J. Whitney
Robert J. Ingersoll
Onset Camp Meeting Association
Dangerous Anarchist Arrested in Ancona
In Ancona a dangerous anarchist has been arrested for declaring he would imitate Caserio Santo who killed President Carnot. The suspect, already convicted eleven times, faces new charges and potential punishment.
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Rome
Ancona
Caserio Santo
Carnot
France
George Augustus Sala Improving After Illness
London Aug report notes George Augustus Sala the well known journalist and author has been ill at Brighton for some time and his condition is improving.
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London
George Augustus Sala
Brighton
BACK TO HIS FAMILY. POPE RETURNS TO HIS BROCKTON HOME
Charles Pope, who left his wife in Brockton years ago, has returned. His father, Charles B. Pope, sexton of the First Parish, and the entire family faced great suspense. Pope worked as a carpenter in Denver before coming home, and he cannot explain his sudden departure. He wrote to his wife promising support, but received no reply.
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Sandwich
Charles Pope
Brockton
Charles B. Pope
Pope
Denver
Col
Fire destroys thirty seven buildings in Rosendale
In Kingston N Y at 1 6 this morning a barn fire spread along Main street destroying twenty five buildings and damaging a dozen dwellings. The Lefevre property including a three story hotel parsonage five stores their flour and feed warehouse coal office and lumber yard with 160000 feet of lumber and 450 tons of coal were consumed. Loss estimated at 125000 with about 60000 insured.
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Kingston
R. & C. I. Lefevre
Rosendale
Main Street
Abram Sammon
Reformed
Along the Water Front at Portland Harbor
Vessels arrive as the British steamer Ponhtahc enters from the Mediterranean and the iron steamer Cygnus lands from New York. Cygnus, 65 tons net, owned by Iron Steamboat Co, sails for Knights Templar excursions. The white squadron travels to Halifax before visiting Portland. Tallahassee due from Savannah with Southern Knights Templars. Atlantic Yacht Club enjoys a bay cruise in fair weather. German and other tramp steamers edge into West Indies freight trade, pressuring American lines. Howard, a new steel passenger and freight steamer, arrives from Baltimore, replacing Dorchester on the Boston route, with detailed dimensions and interior layout. The Howard, a fine coasting steamer, carries about 110 passengers and displays vivid fleetside festivity on entry. The LANDSMAN.
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Portland
Ponhtahc
Mediterranean
Cygnus
New York
Iron Steamboat Company of
Knights Templars
Race Point
Cape Cod
Halifax
Tallahassee
Askins
Lewis Wharf
Savannah
Joe Turner
Willie Turner
Atlantic Yacht Club
West Indies
Gulf Ports
Cuba
Atlantic
Hamburg American
Lloyds
Howard
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company
Wilmington
Del
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Baltimore
Taylor
Hesex
Dorchester
Boston
Providence
Bond
Essex
Fairfax
Gloucester
Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs Meyer Davis at Tre mont Street
Mr and Mrs Davis of 488 Tremont Street celebrated their silver wedding with a well attended reception yesterday. About fifty guests including visitors from New York City attended at the couple’s home and shared an elaborate supper. Many costly silver gifts were received such as a water pitcher a candelabra and a sixteen piece silver service. The couple is surprised at how many friends are monometallists.
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Meyer Davis
Tremont Street
New York City
Mrs. Davis
Ryan-Delaney unite in early evening nuptials
Michael J. Ryan formerly of Millville Mass and Theresa Delaney of this city were wed last evening at St Stephen s Church by Father Killales. Omas E Williams of East Cambridge served as best man and Miss Katie Hennebury of South Boston was bridesmaid. The couple met at the groom s home No 8 Battery Street where a luncheon followed for invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Ryan
Millville
Mass
Theresa Delaney
St. Stephen’s Church
Ver Street
Father Killales
Omas E. Williams
East Cambridge
Katie Hennebury
South Boston
No. 8
Battery Street
Senator McMorrow Probes Farmed-Out Boy Abuse
Senator William Henry McMorrow of South Boston alleges ill-treatment for a ward of the Commonwealth by private farmer Dunham who used a 14 year old boy to blast rock with dynamite. The boy, under the State Board of Charity care, suffered injuries to his hands, described as mangled. McMorrow seeks scrutiny of compulsory use of explosives on youths and vows action at the next Legislature. He secured a pledge from Commissioner Wrightington for a full investigation at the State House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry McMorrow
South Boston
Thomas Lally
Commonwealth
Dunham
McMorrow
J Street
State Board of Charity
Agers
Sally
Algo
Senator McMorrow
State House
Wrightington
The Hat Question
A fashion note on hats discusses the wide variety and beauty of hats in a cheerful tone. It highlights white black and multicolored styles and mentions a streetwear hat seen on Broadway with a low crown and a brim of about four.
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Broadway
Hat fashions of the day and trimming trends
The article reviews hats in brown straw and yellow cushion roses with box plaited crowns, mixed ribbons, and grass loops. Leghorn hats with twists are praised for country style, satin ribbons and American beauty roses trim, and sailors dominate with bows and flowers. Brims stay straight or gently curved. avoid old-fashioned cottage fronts. THES LATEST.
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the Post
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Kirkbride
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West
Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Boylston Street
Nantasket
Beacon Hill
Bowdoin Square
Rowe’s Wharf
Rowe's Wharf
Nantasket Beach
Worcester
Springfield
Lowell
Manchester
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Masonic Temple
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