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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1896

Page

1

Boarding house owner attacked in Chelsea for robbery

Mrs. Margaret A. Siefert, 60, widow and boarding house operator at 76 Broadway Chelsea, was brutally struck by Patrick W. Slavin with a seven pound flat iron. Slavin fled with a $12 pocketbook and remained at large. Siefert is in precarious condition with head injuries and loss of blood. Dr. Hartwell A. Sibley warns she may die. John Perry alerted police, leading to scene investigation by Officers Gaillac and Golden.

Chelsea Margaret A. Siefert Broadway Patrick W. Slavin Slavin Hartwell A. Sibley Gaillac Golden

Forecast Saturday Showers For Northeast With Cool Easters

Weather forecast notes Saturday showers for New England and eastern New York with moderately cool temperatures and easterly winds. The report emphasizes unsettled conditions across the region.

Washington New England New York

PROXAMME OF FOURTH CELEBRATIONS IN BOSTON

The article describes Fourth of July festivities across the nation led by patriotism, with parades and fireworks. In Boston, events include an Annuial Hall oration at Faneuil Hall by John F. Fitzgerald, a reading of the Declaration, children's entertainments, and numerous concerts and varieties across venues like the New England houses and parks. Special parade routes and evening fireworks are noted, with transportation by special cars for attendees.

Aneuil Hall Faneuil Hall John F. Fitzgerald E. Winchester Donald D. D

Battle for a Sound Money Plank in Democratic Convention

Chicago dispatch details a push by William C Whitney Senator Hill and ex governors Flower and Russell to back a free silver platform. Delegates and leaders push for Teller as candidate while Indiana and Minnesota contingents hint at silver support. gold standard loyalists fear a long, decisive three day session.

William C. Whitney Senator Hill Flower Russell Colorado Chicago New York Whitney Hill Minnesota Senator Teller Senate Messrs Turpie Indiana Jones Arkansas Harris Tennessee Walsh Georgia Chilton Texas Cockrell Missouri Bate and Harris Kentucky Tillman Carolina Mississippi Richardson John R. McLean Seneter Jones Ori

Gold Standard Men Arrive for Sound Money Campaign in Chicago

William C. Whitney leads the gold standard group arriving in Chicago to push for sound money. The delegation includes William E. Russell, Gray, Fellows, Weed, and others as they conspire with party leaders to oppose free silver. Flower and Hill discuss financial policy while Newlands, Newlands, and Gor urged Teller’s nomination to rally silver opponents.

Gold Men Confer on Missionary Appointments in Chicago

In Chicago a secret conference led by William Co Whitney and the Gold men failed to win concessions from Silver forces. After three hours they appointed sub-committees to work with incoming states and kept hopes modest.

Chicago William Co. Whitney Mr. Whitney

Silver men split over caucus at Indiana meeting

The Indiana delegates refuse to commit to a silver platform, voting not to enter the silver caucus next Monday. John Bamb, alternate at large, held the seat of Senator, per the report. Continued on Page 2.

Indiana John Bamb

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