Deaf Mutes Hold Silent Yet Energetic New England Meet
The New England Gallaudet Association of Deaf Mutes closed its biennial session at the Revere House with a quiet dance and banquet. Officers were elected after a rousing show of gesture and resolve, led by President Edwin W. Frisbie.
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Revere House
Edwin W. Frisbee
The
Deaf Mutes’ Association
New England Gallaudets Association of Deaf Mutes
Roberts
Congressional
Tom Reed
Edwin W. Frisbie
Everett
Frank W. Bigelow
Hyde Park
Joseph C. Pierce
Taunton
Albert Heyer
St. Johnsbury
Entertainment to aid Sandwich Church building fund
The committee of arrangements for Sandwich Catholic Church in Onset Bay met to plan a Friday evening entertainment at Onset Temple. A large lineup of artists including Lizzie Derious Daly and the Luciers will perform, with a five act farce “Chums” by Nat Childs to close the show.
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Onset Bay
Sandwich
Onset Temple
Lizdie Derious Daly
The
Four Luciers
Alice Carr
Frank O'Neil
William J. Baylies
Lucie M. Gleason
Julie A. Twomey
Mary Gc, Doyle
Rose Garrity
Mary R. Dalton
J. Smith
Charles E. Hamilton
Mary Man
William F. Palmer
Chums
Nat Childs
Lillian Boles
Anna Dailey
J. A. Scanlon
J. C. Collins
John H. Cullen
Extra session opens in Kentucky over election law
The Kentucky Legislature met in an extra session in Frankfort as both houses adjourned after Governor Beckham’s brief message endorsing an amendment to the state election law. The vote on repealing the Goebel law is expected to be close with Democrats predicting a tied Senate and a Democratic House majority.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Beckham
Senate
House
Orrow Cohen Marries George Orlow at Town Hall Revere
Miss Mary Cohen daughter of Mr and Mrs M J Cohen of Beachmont wed Mr George Orlow in a Revere Town Hall ceremony before a large gathering. Rabbi M Z Margolis officiated with Cantor M Halperin assisting. The bride wore white taffeta with lace and silk and carried lilies of the valley and bridal roses. She was given away by her parents and Mr and Mrs Abe Finkelstein. Maid of honor was Miss Dora Cohen. best man was Mr Henry Finkelstein. Bridesmaids were Miss Gertrude Cohen Miss Jennie Freedman and Miss Mary Braunstein. Ushers included David Cohen Abe Freedman Isidore Freedman and M Rosenblum.
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Mary Cohen
M. J. Cohen
Beachmont
George Orlow
Revere
M. Z. Margolis
M. Halperin
Cohen
Abe Finkelstein
Dora Cohen
Henry Finkelstein
Gertrude Cohen
Jennie Freedman
Mary Braunstein
David Cohen
Abe Freedman
Isidore Freedman
M. Rosenblum
Riots Roil Akron Officials Amid Death Threats
Akron city and county leaders face anonymous death threats tied to Wednesday riots. Citizens urge Judge J. A. Kohler to convene a special grand jury. A twelve man guard surrounds the county jail to protect Sheriff Kelly and property.
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Akron
J. A. Kohler
Grand Jury
Sherif Kelly
Powers Answers Declares He Is Not a Corporation Man
Newton candidate for Republican nomination in the eleventh district says he is not wealthy nor employed by a trust. At the Germania Club in Roslindale Powers defends his record, while opponents Williams and Burr face questions about free school books and related issues. Ex-Mayor Burr and Ward 22 Colonel Clark press the case against Williams as the Powers event unfolds.
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S. L. Powers
Newton
F. H. Williams
Brookline
Germania Club
Roslindale
Mr. Williams
Powers
New Hampshire
State House
Senate
Congress
Burr
Williams
Clark
Ward 22
Bromberg
Fitchburg
Corporation
Captain Crenshaw Dies After War Wounds and Ship Neglect
Captain Frank Crenshaw of the Twenty-ninth Infantry died in Atlanta after wounds from the Cuba and Philippines campaigns. He claimed neglect on the transport Sherman from Manila to San Francisco, recounting confinement in a hold with ill treatment and a bribed hospital aide before an Atlanta operation. His statement named officers and hospital limits as factors in his decline.
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Atlanta
Frank Crenshaw
Twenty-ninth Volunteer Infantry
Crenshaw
Cuba
Philippines
Puttol
Sherman
Manila
San Francisco
China
Roberts Advance at Bergendal Capture in South Africa
Lord Roberts reports Belfast dispatch detailing Buller’s troops capturing Bergendal two miles northwest of Dalmanatha. Announced casualties appear low with an officer killed and two wounded. French moved on Swartzkopjes aiding Pole-Carew’s division tomorrow.
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Stondon
Lord Roberts
Belfast
Buller
Bergendal
Dalmanatha
Inniskillings
Swartzkopjes
Lydenburg Road
Pole-Carew
Roberts Promoted to Commander in Chief Rumor
The Daily Mall claims Lord Roberts has already succeeded Lord Wolseley as commander in chief of the British army, asserting the promotion with high authority.
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London
Daily Mall
Lord Roberts
Lord Wolseley
General Sumner Trial Aims for Practical Ferry Run
A select group rode the new propeller General Sumner for a trial voyage from Atlantic Works. The vessel reached over 12 knots, docked at 3:30 pm, and will join the North ferry route with officials bypassing an official test.
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General Sumner
Atlantic Works
William H. Gallison
Red Star Howe
Marblehead
George Webster
The
Governor Russell
Noddle Island
William Keough
William McKie
Boston
Guam Governor Portusak accuses ex Governor Leary in Honolulu
Governor Frank P Portusak of Guam arrived in Honolulu en route to Washington via San Francisco to file charges of mismanagement against ex Governor Leary He claims Leary issued arbitrary rulings against natives including prohibiting church bells tolling at funerals and other cherished customs
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Frank P. Portusak
Guam
Washington
Leary
Portusalne
Léary
Oceanic Sets New Westward Record From Oceanic Voyage
Oceanic, under Captain Camer on, arrived off Sandy Hook at 12:53 tonight completing a voyage that breaks the ship's best westward record by 1 hour 19 minutes. The trip took days 19 hours 23 minutes. Passengers include William C. Whitney Tom L. Johnson Jemesis peyer Mrs. Duncan Elliot and Reginald Ward.
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New York
Oceanic
Cameron
Sandy Hook
Jyng
Tom L. Johnson
Jemesis@peyer
Duncan Elliot
Reginald Ward
Knights of Pythias Parade Draws Cleveland Crowds
Detroit Michigan August 28 The military division of the Knights of Pythias held its biennial parade with about nine thousand uniformed knights and musicians marching five miles. Supreme Chancellor Sample reviewed the line and Major General Carnahan dismissed the parade. The Ohio brigade led in numbers with over two thousand men. Indiana Pennsylvania Illinois and Michigan also participated. One British flag was displayed.
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Detroit
Mich
Order of the Knights of Pythias
Sample
Carnahan
Ohio Brigade
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Michigan
Hawaii Prohibition Ban Spells End to Liquor Sales
The territorial bill's wording in Section 65 appears to prohibit liquor sales in Hawaii with only possible exceptions to be set by future territorial regulations. The next Legislature will be asked to revise the rules to fix the issue.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Congress
Territory of
Hawaii
Embezzler Arrested In Charlestown Jewelry Firm
C H Coburn 18 Green street Charlestown was arrested by Inspector Bogan on charges of embezzling 2642 from his employer David enshimol jewelry house 302 Washington street. Coburn admitted the theft to Chief Watts. Receipts show withdrawals on March 27 1898 and August 23 of this year.
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C. H. Coburn
Green Street
Charlestown
Bogan
Coburn
Watts
David Enshimol
Washington Street
Beeres
Robbery in West End Ends With Suspect Arrest
A highway robbery occurred in the West End last night. Police near the scene nabbed the robber, who passed the watch to an accomplice before escaping. The suspect, named John Davis, claimed arrival in Boston from Montreal yesterday and admitted knocking down Robert Edmunds of 9 Devon Street Roxbury to steal an old fashioned silver watch valued at about $20. The watch was found not on the arrestee, suggesting a confederate.
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West End
John Davis
Boston
Montreal
Robert Edmunds
Devon Street
Roxbury
Alabama Sets 17 Knot Speed in Blockade Run Trial
The Alabama achieved an outward speed of about 17.16 knots and a return average of 16.8 with an overall 17 knot pace during trials. Captains Sargent and Henderson reported nearly identical averages, while Cramp officials praised engine performance and seaworthiness as the ship tested maneuvers and rapid stops. Admiral Sampson attended as a guest aboard the voyage.
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Henderson
Government Naval Board of Inspection
Sargent
Kentucky
Alabama
Kearsarge
Texas
Cramp Company
Sampson
Dental prosthetics claim best fitting teeth for sale
Somerville June 10 1900 Dear Doctor My teeth fit me perfectly I can eat with them as well as ever My friends say they look well Mrs C A Graves We remove the most sensitive teeth without pain for 25c No charge for removal when artificial teeth are required Reliable Dentists 12 Tremont Row over Epstein's Drug Store Open 8 to 8 Sundays 10 to 6
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Somerville
Pete
C. A. Graves
Dental Co
Tremont Row
Epstein’s
Census figures show Boston population at 560 892
Boston officials announce the 1890 census places the city at 560,892, a 26.07 percent rise from 1880. Ward 20 records 32,566 residents, surpassing many New England towns and near Quincy in size.
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Washingtony
Boston
Census Bureau
Greater
Ward
New England
Quincy
Navy officers from two fleets dine aboard ship
Unaccompanied examination with lively interest shown by attendees. Guests included high ranking Russian and United States navy officers with numerous trial boards and inspectors listed by name.
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Frederick Rodgers
Robley D. Evans
Joseph N. Hemphill
Charles R. Roelker
Washington L. Capps
Charles E. Vreeland
Richard Henderson
James H. Perry
William G. Nauman
William J. Baxter
Co. Foster
E. M. Johnson
Naval
William H. Varney
Vliadimir Behr
W Baron Ferson
D. Sverbieff
D. Vastiiieff
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