King Twins Run Away Again To Join New York Junior Republic
Three Lynn boys aged 13, the King twins Arthur and Albert and their friend Richard Levisey, left home claiming to attend Sunday school but were headed for New York to join a city youth project called the Junior Republic. A missing bank book and $4.10 prompted Mrs Levisey to report them. police fear they may have joined the metropolitan retreat. The piece also includes a broader editorial on immigration and crime, citing statistics from 1880s sources.
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New York
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Republic
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Albert King
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Cedar Street
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George H. Levisey
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King Twins
Boston
West Lynn
Levisey
Immigration debate cites cost and opportunity in past century
A reader writes the Post editor arguing immigration impacts, noting 16 million foreigners settled in the U S over a century and detailing economic contrasts in Europe such as land ownership and urban poverty. He cites steam travel, cheaper transatlantic fares, and industrial growth as factors driving migration while discussing labor effects and foreign labor demand.
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John Spellman
United States
Europe
England
Scotland
Ireland
Great Britain
Encyclopedia Britannica
United Kingdom
Henry George
John Rae
Prussia
Seaboard
New York
America
Hamburg
Old World
Ana Ie
Gas leak ignites as inspector Dolan burns in blast
Patrick J. Dolan of the Lynn Gas and Electric Company investigated a strong gas odor on Franklin street near the French Church. He lit a match to locate the leak and a sudden explosion severely burned his face hands and likely blinded an eye. He was taken to Lynn Hospital and rested by midnight.
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Patrick J. Dolan
Lynn Gas and Electric Company
Franklin Street
Dolan
Lynn Hospital
Bartlett
Old Stone Fort Renovated For Better Vessel Handling
Autunm cleaning and general tuning have been done in the marine division of the Old Stone Fort to create more room and improve facilities for rapid handling of entering and clearing vessels, signing documents, and related operations.
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New Shoe Factory to Open in Kingston
Kingston New Hampshire August 29 George Moody and Co erecting a new shoe shop that will provide employment for 100 men in Kingston bringing factory work and local jobs to the town.
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George Moody & Co
Kingston
New England Sportsman's Exhibition Opens March at Mechanics Building
The New England Sportsman's Association announces its first exhibition at Mechanics Building from March 14 to 26. The event features life like forest scenes, captive game, Indian camps, guides, and demonstrations of hunting, trapping, and woods life. It will display rifles, rods, reels, boats, canoes, and gear, with rifle and revolver contests, an amateur photography gallery, and a nationwide circle of support from leading sportsmen and dealer houses. Inquiries and applications are directed to the New England Sportsman's Association, Boston.
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Tonight's Tremont Boston Theatre and Museum bill show varied acts
The Tremont opens with Mrs. Charles Peters as Widow McNally in Sunshine of Paradise Alley. Primrose and West minstrel entertain at the Boston Theatre with an empty stage and grand scenery. Roland Reed premieres A Man of Ideas at the Museum with new farce elements. Charlie Hoyt's A Day and a Night debuts in Detroit in December with Otis Harlan and William DeVere. Lizzie B. Raymond and Florrie West headline the Howard as leading comediennes, differing styles in American and English schools.
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Detroit
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William Devere
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Grand Theatre
Frank J. Keenan
Katherine Rober
William A. Brady
Bowdoin Square
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Boston Museum
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Revolt in India Seen With Russian Afghan Backing
Bombay reports an attack on Shimwari in the Samana range repulsed with five killed and many wounded. Tribes along the Bolan route threaten to cut telegraph lines and threaten the sanitarium near Ziaret, prompting possible military protection for women and children. Colonel Gordon’s column, mostly native troops, moves to Kehat pass. Afghans rumored to be involved, Khyber rifles disarmed at Jamrud. War fear grows with British India mobilization and possible 20000 troops, plus Russia backing being speculated.
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Cuban expedition slips out for sea voyage from Tampa
A large Cuban expedition under Colonel Mendez departed Tampa by special train last night heading to Cleveland on the Peace River near Punta Gorda. The group, joined by Chilean officials, prepared knapsacks and uniforms as they moved toward a tug named Fearless to transfer them to a larger boat for sea transport.
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Catholic Young Men's National Union Opens 23rd Convention
The Catholic Young Men's National Union begins its twenty third annual convention in the city today with delegates organized. The reception committee is led by Thomas M. Magiff and includes J D Murphy J D Berran D P Toomey J G Fennessey J H O Neil Thomas Duffey W H Dowling J F Sweeney J D O Connor and P J Flatley. Delegates will base at Hotel Plaza on Columbus avenue during their stay.
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J. D. Murphy
J. D. Berran
D. P. Toomey
J. G. Fennessey
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W. H. Dowling
J. F. Sweeney
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Weyler delays action on Cisneros case in Havana
Weyler plans to dismiss Evangelina Cassio Cisneros case after quiet diplomatic pressure from Consul-General Lee. Publicity and conflicting claims lead to postponement. Isle of Pines commander notes many sensational reports lack foundation and predicts no severe sentence for the Senorita.
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Catholic Union Convention Grows Large in Newark
Washington's Birthday 1875 event in Newark draws about 200 Catholic organizations from across the United States. The union promotes educational impulses, distributes literature to soldiers and sailors, and organizes evening classes and lectures with inclusive, race-free participation. Boston groups plan an informal reception this evening at o'clock in their honor.
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Labor trouble at Raton coal mines in New Mexico
Notice posted at Blossburg mines by Raton Coal and Coke Company announces a 10 percent wage reduction to take effect September 1. Workers, paid 6 cents per ton now and employed intermittently, argue they cannot survive on the cut. Beecham's Pills advertised as a remedy for drowsiness.
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Golf Aptitude Quip From Tompkins and Jinks
Tompkins asks if he is good at golf and Jinks retorts he has not seen him play yet, noting Tompkins has been cutting sod all day and calling him a dandy in a light exchange from Harper's Bazar.
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