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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1898

Page

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Spirit of Americanism Revered at Battery B Dinner

Colonel Thomas lauded patriotism while 200 guests at the United States Hotel heard speakers recall the Maine disaster. Curtis Guild urged militia support and a state rifle range as Massachusetts pledges readiness for any crisis. Mrs. Wellington responded for the ladies. Colonel Pratt closed the toast.

Heavy Artillery United States Henry A. Thomas Curtis Guild, Jr Maine Havana Harbor Long Massachusetts Aheast Curtis Guild Europe Austin C. Wellington Charles Pratt

Weather forecast for Boston and northeastern states

Partly cloudy today in New England and eastern New York with colder air moving in by Friday evening. Westerly winds prevail as the weather turns colder for the Boston area and vicinity.

Washington New England New York Boston Vicinity

Pocketbook Left in Parker House Contains Cash and Notes

Buffalo man T A Eberhardt reported losing a leather pocketbook at the Parker House containing 120 in cash drafts for 6 percent and notes worth 10000. Hotel staff denied he was a guest and he fails to report the loss to management. He stays at 74 Pinckney street. Police note the hotel was closed and dark at the time.

T. A. Eberhardt Buffalo N. Y Parker House Eberhardt Pinckney Street Post

Lynched in Court Yard at Mayfield Ky

A. Richard son Allen, colored, was lynched early today in the county court house yard at Mayfield by a mob of armed men. He had robbed James A. Wright, a tobacco buyer and coal dealer, at his residence last Sunday night. The mob planned to lynch three more, including Tom Holmes who killed his wife over a baseball game dispute. Mayfield, a prohibition town, is described as having many dives as the mob seeks a "clean sweep" of such resorts.

Paducah A. Richardson Allen Mayfield County Court House Allen James A. Wright Tom Holmes

Bryan Calls Money Question Paramount for 1900 Campaign

In Topeka Bryan addresses 600 Democrats saying the money question is the dominant issue for the next campaign. He notes cooperation signs from Socrats Populists and free silver Republicans. He declines comment on the Maine sinking pending official report.

Topeka Kan William J. Bryan Bryan Socrats Free Silver Republicans Maine

Manning wins DAR officers in Washington Congress

Mrs Daniel Manning elected resident-general with 896 votes while Donald McLean earned 110 and Mrs Rose Beckett 220. Mrs A Brockett of Virginia chosen vice-president-general in charge of organization. Mrs C A Stakely of Washington re-elected chaplain-general. Additional officers include Mrs Albert Ackers recording secretary-general, Miss Sue Hetzel register-general, Mrs M B Hatch treasurer-general, and others.

Washington Daughters of American Revolution Congress Daniel Manning Donald McLean Rose Beckett A Brockett Virginia C. A. Stakely Albert Ackers Sue Hetzel M. B. Hatch Robert S. Hatcher Maryland Gertrude Bascomb Darwin

Wreck Sighted in Vineyard Sound During Storm

Captain John M. Hallett reports sighting a probable wreck early this week in Vineyard Sound. At 9 30 a m Wednesday the H M Whitney observed a small lumber laden schooner three miles west-northwest of Handkerchief Shoal Lightship with a white mast protruding from the bow. He warns that floating wreckage could cause serious collisions for westward bound steamers at night.

John M. Hallett Vineyard Sound H. M. Whitney Areces Ow York Handkerchief Shoal Fallett

Boldini Ill in New York with Pneumonia

Famous portrait painter Giovanni Boldini is gravely ill with pneumonia at Waldorf Astoria New York. He fell ill last week and has worsened.

New York Giovanni Boldini Waldorf-Astoria

Lieutenant Simonds Retires from Salem Cadet Unit

An application for retirement was forwarded yesterday to the Attorney General by Lieutenant Edward A. Simonds of Salem quartermaster of the Second Corps of Cadets.

Edward A. Simonds Salem Second Corps of Cadets

Community Seeks Suspect After Hagan Assault

Somerville residents hunted for the assailant who struck 70 year old Patrick Hagan at 15 Maple Street. Police say he was seated by an open kitchen window when an unseen person crept up and fractured his skull.

Patrick Hagan Maple Street

Howard Gould Elected to Stock Exchange Membership

Howard Gould stock broker of New York was elected to membership in the Stock Exchange today on February 24.

Howard Gould New York The Stock Exchange Today

Chelsea shoe cutters strike over new fining system

The eleven workers of Charles F. Kelley & Co. at Fourth and Cypress streets Chelsea are on strike to protest the new fining system implemented in the shop.

Charles F. Kelley & Co Fourth and Cypress Streets Chelsea Kelley

Question to Blanco on Maine mine theory unsettled

Havana February 24 The Court of Inquiry adjourned to meet at Key West as questions persist over whether the Maine anchored over a submerged mine. Governor-General Blanco refused to answer if the ship moored over a mine, saying the issue is for governments to decide.

Key West Havana Uncle Sam Blanco Maine Spain Cuba Sagasta Board of Inquiry Washington

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