Beard Former Boston Port Collector Dies at 89 Marlboro Street
Alanson W. Beard, longtime Boston political figure and former collector of the port, died at his home shortly after 6 PM. He had been in poor health for five years and confined for five weeks. His death removes a familiar Republican leader and outspoken speaker relied on by the party.
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Local rains cooler forecast for New England
Washington reports a weather forecast for New England showing local rains on Tuesday with cooler conditions, followed by Wednesday fair skies. Light southwesterly winds shift to northwesterly as the period progresses.
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Alabama Begins Trial Trip With Warships as Mark Boats
The Alabama, moored at President Roads, prepared for a trial trip today with a new method using warships as mark boats. The Kearsarge moved into position last night to await the Alabama’s arrival, with other ships to follow along the planned course.
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Boy Recovers After Fall From Staging During Building Work
Samuel Broverman, 17, of 124 Prince Street, fell three stories from a staging at 186 192 Charles Street while employed by Hagle Cornice and Skylight Works. He sustained a broken right arm and head injuries, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, and rested comfortably. The accident occurred as preparations continued for the Alabama trial trip with Rear Admiral Frederick Rodgers and Captain Willard H Brownson aboard.
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General Chafee Cable Reports No Chinese Official Seen
General Chaffee reports no representative of the Chinese government encountered yet. Generals decide not to enter the imperial palace as Japanese forces continue landing marines at Amoy, despite a prior agreement with Viceroys. The United States dispatches a warship to the area.
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Allies Resumed Aggressive Actions West of Pekin
London reports allied forces have resumed aggressive operations and occupy the district west of Pekin. Japan lands troops at Amoy despite consular protests, seen as a sign of empire partition tendencies, alongside Russia seizing Niu Chwang.
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Allies Advance As Pekin District Falls West of Pekin
Dispatch from Shanghai reports allied forces seizing the district west of Pekin amid ongoing negotiations. Li Hung Chang seeks arrest of Prince Tuan and Boxer disarmament while Empress Dowager weighs concessions. Chinese and international reactions focus on Manchuria and potential partition.
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The Hon Alanson W Beard Pioneer Vermont Leader
The text recounts Alanson W Beard born in Ludlow Vermont on August 20 18% moved to Atock bridge educated era drowns in career. He became a teacher at eighteen opened a store in Pittanela later postmaster under President Polk and worked in Boston clothing trade then own firm Beecher Beard Co. He joined and led the Republican State committee, serving as chairman and continuing influence until his death.
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