Fire Devours Hawthorne Cottage in Winthrop Four Stories Lost
A blaze at Hawthorne Cottage on Cottage Hill and Crystal Cove in Winthrop, Boston, from 5:55 to around 7 pm, gutted the four story wooden building. East Boston Steamer No. 11 arrived with help from Chelsea, saving adjacent structures Hazelmere Cottage Colonial House and Harrington residence from flash fires. Loss estimated around $6000, with most occupants insured and some furniture saved.
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Cottage Hill
Winthrop
Hawthorne Cottage
Floyd
Boston
Chelsea
East Boston
No. 11
Crystal Cove Avenues
Hazelmere
Senator Plumbs Funeral in Washington
The last tribute to Senator Plumb was paid by Congress, the executive and judicial branches, foreign representatives, and friends. The funeral included a procession to the Senate chamber, a mourning rite, and the body sent to Kansas for burial. Names mentioned include Humphrey as governor and contenders Perkins Peck and Hudson for the Senate seat.
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Washington
Plumb
Congress
Kansas
Senate Chamber
Treasury Department
Quay
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Senate
Peffer
Paddock
Palmer
Ransom
Dolph
Sherman
House of Representatives
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
Morton
Pires
Torexa
Kan
Humphrey
Perkins
Peck
Hudson
Alliance
People’s Party
New England
National Democratic Party
Presidency
Democratic Party
Nahant
House
Democratic Club Dinner Voices Tariff Reform Drive
A Massachusetts Democratic club dinner features speeches urging tariff reform and national leadership. Speakers emphasize electing a Democratic president, securing Senate control, and extending free trade measures while praising Grover Cleveland and Massachusett s Democratic successes.
Declaration of Principles Adopted at Business Meeting
The 4 o'clock business meeting at Tremont street club headquarters adopted a declaration of principles. It calls for limiting general government to constitutional powers and opposing centralizing tendencies of the Republican party. It also states that federal taxation powers should not exceed defined bounds.
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Blaine
Cleveland
New York
Democratic Party
Congress
Old Commonwealth
Harrison
Fifty-first Congress
Reed
Senate
McKinley
George Fred Williams
Hamlin
Collison
Williams
United States
Republican Party
Civil Service Commission
State House
J. K. Andrew
J. H. O'Neil
Carl Schurz
Russell
P. A. Collins
Kimball
Allen
Ohio
Springfeld
Boston
Cape
Berkshire Hills
Harvey N. Collison
A. George Bullock
Worcester
John W. Corcoran
Clinton
James Russell Reed
Burlington
Henry W. Swift
Benjamin W. Wells
John L. Nichols
Somerville
Henry W. Ashley
Westfield
Sigourney Butler
Quincy
James H. Carmichael
Lowell
Charles A. de Courcey
Lawrence
James J. Dooling
Freeman C. Griswold
Greenfield
Charles S. Hamlin
Brookline
Ira C. Hersey
Foxboro
Pierre Humbert, Jr
Charles E. Mongan
Arthur E. Peery
New Bedford
Daniel L. Prendergast
Committee On Admissions
James K. Aylward
Cambridge
Marcus Morton
Andover
T. Frank Noonan
William G. A. Pattee
Frederick H. Temple
Tremont Street
Trinity Club Hosts Reception for Bishop Brooks at Copley Square
The Trinity Club of Trinity Church held a dinner at the Copley Square Hotel honoring Bishop Brooks and Rev. Dr. Samuel Eliot. Eighty two members greeted the guests as Mr. Frederick B Perkins presided and toastmaster Lorin F Deland led.
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Trinity Club
Trinity Church
Copley Square Hotel
Bishop Brooks
Samuel Eliot
Frederick B Perkins
Lorin F. Deland
A. H. Chester
A. Leland
Protestant Episcopal Church
A. W. White
St. Andrew’s Brotherhood
J H. Quincy
Quiet Sunday Bust in Woburn Sees Dog Fight and Arrest
Chief McIntosh and three officers raided Mark Woodridge's Washington street home and found many men drinking and gambling. A shed held about a dozen participants watching a dog fight. One man, James Evans of Stoneham, was arrested. Police found illicit liquor in the house and beer in a pig pen and plan further arrests.
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Woxsumn
Mass
McIntosh
Mark Woodridge
Washington Street
Montvale
James Evans
Stoneham
Cleveland as a Puritan and Forefathers' Day ideals
A speaker argues New Jersey birth does not bar patriotic participation and urges preserving true Americanism. He praises Pilgrim heritage, stresses education, industry, and moral sentiment, and warns against un-American cravings while advocating loyalty to American institutions.
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New Jersey
New England
Bean Hill
Norwich
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Annual Friend Enjoined In Superior Court Case
Justice Dewey granted a temporary injunction restraining the Annual Friend from paying money or collecting assessments. Plaintiffs led by Joseph Methady and about a hundred residents of St. Louis allege illegal assessments and refusal to pay matured certificates. A receiver may be appointed, and the case will be heard on the merits later.
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Dewey
Superior Court
Joseph Methady
St. Louis
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Boston Democratic City Committee
McDonough
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Turgot
Woburn
Bascuan’s Pines
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