Labor Day Parade Chief Marshal Announces Route and Staff
Chief Marshal Thomas J Murphy announces parade plans for Labor Day with divisions led by Kneeland Hurley and Collins. The procession forms on Albany Swett and Massachusetts avenues and travels a detailed route ending at Charles Street for review. Staff changes include Gosnell replacing Gaffey and Mulvey replacing Cashman.
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Thomas J. Murphy
Central Labor Union
Washington Street
Boston Central Labor Union
Fred J. Kneeland
Albany Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Dover Street
D.A.30
Knights of Labor
John Hurley
Swett Street
Boston Street
Building Trades Council
John J. Collins
Swett
Dorchester Avenue
Albany and
Swett Streets
Harrison Avenue
Eustis Street
Roxbury Street
Linden Park
Tremont Street
Dedham Street
School Street
Beacon Street
Charles Street
George Gosnell
L. A
Stephen Gaffey
Subway Opens to Public Next Monday in Boston
A completed subway segment will open to the public next Monday after three years and five months of construction begun March 28, 1895. An informal inspection by officials and guests showcased the system from Scollay Square to Tremont Street, with future car lines to start the same day.
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Transit Commission
General Bancroft
John T. Burnett
Daniel L. Pendergast
A. 9. Crane
Fitchburg Road
Carson
Foss
Curtis
Camrell
Berwin and
Presho
Smith
Senate
Bates
House
Councilman
Albee
Dan Knowlton
Custom House
B.B. F. Draper
Meyer Matthews
Kittredge
McCall
William R. Black
Taunton
William H. Brigham
Hudson
Fred H. Williams
Brookline
Thomas C. Batchelder
John
George R. Jones
Melrose
Charles D. Lewis
Framingham
Horace C. White
Somerville
James W. Kimball
Scollay Square
Cornhill
Adams Square
Washington Street
Haymarket Square
Causeway Street
Union Station
Hanover Street
The
Park Street
Boylston Street
Tremont Street
Shawmut Avenue
Crocker
Transit
Public Garden
Pleasant Street
Dhate and
Tremont Streets
Drohan Appointed Boston Public Buildings Superintendent
The Boston Board of Aldermen appointed John Drohan to be superintendent of public buildings for the term ending April 4, 1899, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Colonel Fred B. Bogan. The mayor signaled plans to later move the repair division to an independent department and adjust the salary accordingly.
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Board of Aldermen
Paige
Presho
Nathan Matthews
Conry
City Hospital
Long Island Hospital
Department of Baths
Alderman Presho
Transit Commission
Charlestown
Alderman Paige
Boston
United States
Massachusetts
Regular Army
Navy
Iutlens
Alderman Lott
Lott
Berwin
Cleary
Dixon
Columbia Road
John Drohan
Fred B. Bogan
Quincy
Boston Electric Light Company
Matthews
Aldermonth
ex-Mayo
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Chamber endorses reciprocal trade with Canada
A Boston Chamber of Commerce special meeting unanimously adopted resolutions reaffirming support for complete reciprocal trade relations between the United States Canada and Newfoundland. The committee was instructed to present the resolutions to the joint American commissioners and advocate the measure with forceful arguments.
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Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Osborne Howes
J. R. Leeson
Robinson
G. H. Leonard
Boston Chamber of Commerce
United States
Dominion of Canada
Newfoundland
High Commission
Great Britain
Big Newfoundland Causes Insti tution of Divorce Proceedings
A jumble of sensational items outlines Hart arresting Hegis over a Hoboken missing girl and Barbara found under family protection, followed by a New York tale of Fritz the jealous Newfoundland dog triggering a separation suit that ends with reconciliation and a cancelled divorce.
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Big Newfoundland
Elopement Tale Lands Barber in Harlem Court
Gustav Hogis a barber at 423 West 125th Street is jailed in Harlem Police Court after a missing girl Barbara Muller 4 years old niece of John Friederichs led Detective Hart to uncover the elopement. The pair ran away together after a romance sparked near Friederichs bakery.
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New York
Gustav Hegis
Harlem
Gustav
Hart
Hogis
West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
John Friederichs
Barbara Muller
Friederichs
Barbara
Munyon's Headache Table Promises Fast Relief
Munyon's Headache Table advertised as curing all kinds of headaches in three to ten minutes. The tonic claims to aid the stomach and act as a general tonic with Munyon's Doctors offering free consultations.
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Munyon
Tragic Shooting and Suicide After Quarrel in Greenfield
Conrad Singer shot at Mrs. Joseph Hibbard wounding her then killed himself near her home. Infatuation with Hibbard allegedly triggered the incident. Singerly leaves a wife and three children. Hibbard mother of several children, about 35.
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Greenfield
Conrad Singerly
Joseph Hibbard
Singerly
Ratcliffe's Prospects After Penitentiary Term
In New York on August 30, industry leaders discuss E. J. Ratcliffe seeking work post imprisonment. Frohman and Downey reject vacancies, while Hoyt and McLennan split on giving him another chance. Agencies expect Ratcliffe to return to prominence with a higher salary than before.
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New York
E. J. Ratcliffe
Charles Frohman
Ratcliffe
Richard Downey
Augustin Daly
K. Hodgdon
Keith's
Alfred E. Harris
Koster & Bial
Charlies H. Hoyt
A. H. Canby
George B. McLennan
Too Many Wives Charged In Malden Bigamy Case
Frank P. Whitcher of Lisbon New Hampshire was arraigned in Malden court on a bigamy charge. He pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to Saturday. Police say he has at least two wives living and possibly three. The second wife Isabella O'Dell claims Portland Missouri as her home and was married to Whitcher about two years ago. Whitcher also married Annie Curley of Maken on July 18 1898.
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New York
Karl Berkowitz
Fritz
Berkowitz
Mary
Mrs. Berkowitz
Mr. Berkowitz
Jim
Berkowitzs
Coney Island
Frank P. Whitcher
Lisbon
N. H
Malden
Whitcher
Isabella O'Dell
Portland
Annie Curley
Maken
Malden Seeks Arrest Warrant After Marriage Learning
A Malden official filed a warrant following information about a marriage incident. The warrant led to the arrest of the individual in question as authorities pursued further legal action.
Justice for Soldier's Wife in New York Court
Mrs Mary Fallon of Greenpoint appeals for time as her soldier husband serving with the Seventy first Regiment. In Second District Civil Court Justice Van Wart suspends dispossession and,, with court staff as witnesses, provides a bank note to help pay the back rent until the husband returns from service.
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New York
Mary Fallon
Norman Avenue
Greenpoint
John Falon
Seventyfirst
John Haffner
Second District
van Wart
Not Officially Dead King of Samoa Report
Washington August 30 The State Department has not been advised of King Malietoa's death and likely will remain uninformed for some time due to slow communications. The death is expected to threaten Samoa's current government, which is upheld by the tripartite alliance of the United States Great Britain and Germany.
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Washington
State Department
Malietoa
Samoa
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Knights of Pythias report on lodge administration expected
Supreme Lodge committee to present morning findings on officers conduct. The report defends supreme officers, confirms no wrongdoing, and concedes re election of John A Hinsey of Chicago as endowment rank treasurer. The lodge also asks Congress to make the uniform rank a reserve of the army second to state national guards.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
John A. Hinsey
Chicago
Lodge
Congress
Purified Brandy Offers From Cushing Process Co Boston
The ad promotes purified brandy in hot weather with California and French options. It lists prices: 8 oz quart 3.00 per gallon 4.00, best grade 1.00 per quart 4.00 per gallon, French brandy 1.25 to 4.00 per bottle. Ships only in packages from 580 Washington St Boston.
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California
Cushing Process CO
Washington St
Boston
Weyler Seeks Independent Political Path in Spain
General Weyler outlines a postrace policy in Majorca calling for independence from both government and opposition. He favors a military dictatorship to reorganize armed forces, criticizes cabinet shortcomings, and urges Spain to abandon neutrality to confront Britain's Gibraltar aims.
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London
Weyler
Madrid
France
England
Antilles
Silvila
Spain
Great Britain
Gibraltar
Sierra Carbonera
Melilla
Philippine Islands
England Liked Hay in London Recall Suggests Wolcott Successor
The National Review praises Colonel John Hay as ambassador in London for his measured approach and effective Anglo American diplomacy. It notes the recall to become Secretary of State and proposes Senator Wolcott as his successor to maintain the favorable ties.
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London
The
National Review
United States
John Hay
Hay
Senator Wolcott
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Marshal Murphy
Drohan
Colonel Bogan
Leopold Morse & CO
Cor. Brattle
Board of Elections
IES
Shawmut Furniture
Tremont
Hollis ST
Alger
Alyger
Hegis
Hegts
Jersey
Hoboken
Gerry Society
Tammany
U. K
Uniform Bank Reserve
Thomas Killuary
Devil
S. A. Paine
Deer Island
Devil's
Higgins
New England
Court Streets
Howard Stre
Miller’s
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