Driscoll in More Trouble After Street Fight
Ex patrolman Dennis J. Driscoll faces Municipal Court today on assault and battery charges with Edward R. Murphy on Cottage Street Roxbury. The clash at Washington and Dover streets followed Driscoll’s refusal to repay $2 borrowed from Murphy’s father. Patrolman Wragg arrested both after a struggle, Murphy posted bail while Driscoll remained in custody. Driscoll was recently removed from the force for neglect of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis J. Driscoll
Edward. R. Murphy
Cottage Street
Roxbury
Washington
Dover Streets
Driscoll
Murphy
Wragg
Division 5
Division 9
Li Hung Chang Promoted to Imperial Chancellor in Pekin
An imperial decree from Shanghai dated August 30 orders Li Hung Chang to proceed to Pekin as imperial chancellor. Wang Wen Shao will succeed Li Hung Chang as viceroy of Pechili.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Li Hung Chang
Pekin
Wang Wen Shao
Pechili
New Dedham School Opens by Catholic Sisters
The Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Pauls of Boston establish a school in the St. Marys Church block on Court Street Dedham. It is the town's first since a school closed years ago and may signal a parochial school if protests by the A P A against Catholic teachers in public schools continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of Charity of the Order of St. Vincent de Pauls
Boston
St. Marys Catholic Church
Court Street
Detham
Detham Entre
Liebe
Weather forecast for New England and eastern New York
Forecast for Saturday calls for generally fair skies in New England and eastern New York, slightly warmer interior temperatures, and southwesterly winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
New York
Hastings Chess Masters Round Nine Results in Brief
At Brassey Institute Hastings on August 30, the nineteenth round of the international chess masters tournament produced several decisive games. Misses defeated Vergani in a Vienna game after five moves, Bardeleben defeated Gunsberg in a king's gambit declined after eighteen moves, Teichmann defeated Burr in a queen's gambit declined after twenty six moves.
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Hastings
Eng
Brassey’s Institute
Vergani
Vienna
Bardeleben
Gunsberg
Teichmann
Burr
Hamlin Holds Birthday Dinner at Algonquin Club
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Charles S. Hamlin gave a birthday dinner at the Algonquin Club last night. About twenty covers were served.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Charles 8S. Hamlin
Algonquin Club
White Squadron Knights Templars Visit Warships
The four North Atlantic squadron warships New York Minneapolis Raleigh Montgomery anchor in Boston harbor. Admiral Bunce and officers greet city leaders at the Navy Yard while visitors trail to the ships. Public tours planned from morning to night with a formal banquet at the Algonquin Club.
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New York
Minneapolis
Raleigh
Montgomery
North Atlantic
Admiral Bunce
Bob” Bavans
Navy Yard
Hamed
Blake
Bruce
Long Wharf
New England
Commodore Miller
Hugo Osterhaus
Mayor Curtis
Curtis
Algonquin Club
The
Algonquin
Exchange
University
Boston Athletic
Boston
F. M. Bunce
Major Curtis
Navy
Board of Aldermen
Sanford
Allen
Lee
Flood
Barry
Folsom
Bryant
O'Neil
Courtenay Guild
A. Shuman
City Hospital
North Atlantic Squadron
John Schouler
Leutenant
C. C. Marsh
Merrill Miller
Robley D. Evans
A. V. Kautz
Wabash
Gheen
Blocker
Erkins
J. N. Miller
J. W. Perkins
Weeks
Americans Form Syndicate To Complete Panama Canal
A New Brunswick, New Jersey group led by Philip Weigel Jr proposes US aid to secure French Panama Canal rights. The syndicate, claiming $100 million in backing, plans to buy all interests in the Panama Inter-Ocean and Canal Company and resume work within eighteen months.
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Philip Weigel, Jr
New Brunswick
WN. J
Panama Canal
Panama Inter- Ocean and Canal Company
America's Cup Defender Selected After Third Trial Race
The America's Cup Committee announced Defender of the New York Yacht Club as Valkyrie III after the third trial race against Vigilant. Defender won by five minutes twelve seconds on the twenty mile course amid rough seas and a rattling breeze. The attendant fleet was unusually small and delays kept many ashore.
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New York
Defender
Vigilant
New York Yacht Club
Valkyrie Iti
Gould
Ho Bart
Haff
Iselin
Luckeback
Scotland
Panama Canal venture debated by mystic syndicate
A Boston Post report outlines a three man syndicate with links to Savannah and Colon planning to secure government concessions for a Panama Canal project. Captain Appleton questions the scheme, emphasizes the sea level canal, and notes expected completion timelines and financial guarantees.
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Strecker & Co
Summer St
the Pair
Massachusetts Clothing Co
Hanover and
Portland Streets
NEW Dedham School
St. Vincent de Paul
Dedham
MR. Hamlin
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Elphia
Hardy
Bundhar Wiltons
Poleon OF
Wiltons
New Caeste
Yast Cette
Harris
Iow
Temple
Philadelphia
Bondar
Worcester
Mans
Ifard
Bay State House
Atorcester
Bundhar
Rtlen
Bath
Alogethee
Coo. P. Staples& Furniture and Carpets
Washington Street
Belliimg
Summer Street
Bros. & Smore
Knights Templars
Vigkrant
IBSON
Rivali
State Street
Bos
Union Hat Co
Hanover St., Cor
Union St
Baxnanp & Co
United States
Congress
America’s Cup Committee
A. Cass Canfield
Ocean
Post
Weigel
M. de Lesseps
Locke
Nepolin Wyse
Paris
Rito Chagres
Nicaragua Canal
Mobile
M. Ch. de. Fourdy
France
Paris Company
Nicaragua
Panama
Panama Canal Company
Burdett
Rn Suerte Spon Ati Vantons Tay Inhiere
Prospectus Free
Sidney S. Kelly
Washington St
Chauncy-Hall School
Maes
Lloyd
Boylston Street
Copley Square
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