Garfield's son candidate from same Ohio county as 1859 victim
Columbus July 5 James A Garfield son of the murdered president seeks State Senate seat from Portage Summitt district echoing his father. At 28 he mirrors his father's age and marriage timing. He is wealthy, educated, and allied with Foraker, aiming to build legislative experience before a possible Congress run.
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Columbus, CO
James A. Garfield
Portage-Summitt
Lucretia Rudolph
Garfield
Guiteau
Jim
Jim” Garfield
Western Reserve
Williams College
Columbia Law School
Supreme Court of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Congress
Giddings
Wade
Foraker
Sherman
McKinley
Garfield the Elder
Ravenna
Frederick Williams
Williams
Jim’ Garfield
Good Crop Prospects Reported in Mid-Summer Trade Review
R G Dun & Co. reports better crop prospects across centers as mid-summer notes show higher retail distribution, active demand, and a larger workforce with wage gains for over half a million workers. Prices have risen, tempering purchases of some product classes, but overall trade is seen as bright.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Milford Doings Excur sion Attracts Over Five Hundred
Milford July 5 The annual excursion to Nantasket under the brass band auspices drew strong crowds with more than five hundred tickets sold. The Hopedales are set to face Milford on the athletic grounds tomorrow in what promises to be a well matched game. Many former Milfordians returned home for the Fourth, and strangers flooded the town. The Columbian Tennis Club will play at Wellesley Hills tomorrow and seeks another victory after few defeats.
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Milford
Nantasket
Hopedales
Milfords
Columbian Tennis Club
Wellesley Hills
Mrs Bayard Hosts American British Reception in London
Mrs Bayard wife of the United States ambassador held a reception at her Easton square residence. Flowers filled the rooms and American and British flags draped doorways and archways. Guests included Mrs William Waldorf Astor Sir Edward Thornton Sir Julian Pauncefote and many other dignitaries and their wives.
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London
Bayard
United States
Easton Square
William Waldorf-Astor
Edward Thornton
Julian Pauncefote
J. R. Carter
Theodore Hope
W. Hudson
Cornell
Henley
J. W. Mackay
Cook
Edward Curtis
Moberley Bell
Colonel Weatherby
B. F. Abbott
Maurice MacMillan
G. A. Ellis
Campbell Clark
Poultney Bigelow
Locherman Taylor
Sir John Brunner
Richard Croker
Fatal Picnic Party in Vermont Lakeside Tragedy
A Burlington pleasure party at Murray Lake capsized their rowboat this afternoon. Kate Caswell and John Monce drowned, John McDonald was rescued after strenuous effort. Victims were well known and their bodies remained missing.
Amesbury Hotel Raided Seizes Bottled Goods
Amesbury police raided the American House hotel just before noon today and seized a large quantity of bottled beer and hard liquors.
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Amesbury
Sea Moss Farine Describes Nutritious Dessert Mix
A fragment notes a Sea Moss Farine product labeled as nutritious and economical, offered in a 25 count package. It mentions dessert uses and availability through grocers.
Bridge Disaster Injures Dozens At Bristol Boat Race
A crowded bridge over the St Joseph River collapsed yesterday during a boat race crowd injuring many. The list includes Dr. Charles E. Durren likely fatally, Mrs M Little with both legs broken, and numerous others with head facial limb and internal injuries. Among names are Nellie Kantz Rose Sample Kate Sample Eva Stamp and James Thompson's son.
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Bristol
Ind
St. Joseph River
Charles E. Durren
M. Little
Nettie Cartmen
Clyde Trumbull
George Williamson
Lyda Trattles
Frank Fry
E. J. Smith
John Wistner
Douglas Stewart
Frank Repley
Jesse France
Elizabeth Weippert
Bertha Hoslerman
Miss Seider
Henry Miller
Jane Heilman
Abraham Heilman
David Krepps
Millie Shelimer
Emma Manning
Minnie Waltz
Charles Kane
Hugh Hutton
Charles Aurand
Bertsch
Cora Bert
David Cox
Lena Cox
Vera Congdon
Melvin Carvien
Irvin Dunn
Raymond Giddings
Lucy Hilbish
Nellie Hilbish
Arthur Kane
Nellie Kantz
Mr. Kerschner
Mabel Krug
Mac Little
Charles Williams
Albert Stamp
Jesse Wezo
G. B. Floyd
Howard Meyers
Mary Miller
Arthur Hassman
George Roth
Lydia Kink
Miss Stewart
Charles Carmen
Garrett Bloomingdale
Handel and Haydn Society bids farewell to conductor Carl Zerrahn
At a society meeting a letter announced Zerrahn's withdrawal from re election. B J Lang was chosen conductor for the coming season. The board expressed deep regret for his departure and praised Zerrahn's long service, leadership, and the strong personal ties he built within the organization.
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Board of Government
The
Handel and Haydn Society
Zerrahn
Society
B. J. Lang
Carl Zerrahn
America
Department of Music
Attack on Pension Policy Sparks Bitter Speech in Indiana
Corporal Tanner former pensions commissioner spoke at a veterans celebration in Indianapolis denouncing President Cleveland's pension policy. He cited Judge Long of Michigan, noted wounds, and a pension of 72 dollars monthly, criticizing post office fraud and calling for accountability and punishment of fraudsters.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Corporal Tanner
Cleveland
Judge Long
Supreme Court of Michigan
Court of Appeals
Salsbury considers bringing Black America to Boston
Nate Salsbury the famed Wild West show producer toured Huntington avenue grounds with his head carpenter to lease the site for his outdoor spectacle Black America If feasible he plans a Boston run with over 600 performers including 500 black artists and aims to decide by this evening If secured the production would run through the summer in Boston
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Nate Salsbury
Boston
Mr. Salsbury
America
Ambrose Park
Brooklyn
Mary Johnson Drowned Herself In Mill Pond Case
In Woonsocket Rhode Island July 5 the inquest into the death of Miss Mary E Johnson a Wendell Mass mill operative found in a Blackstone Mass mill pond earlier concludes she drowned herself Judge Putnam declares no arrests are expected and the evidence does not implicate others in the death
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Woonsocket, R. I
Mary E. Johnson
Wendell
Mass
Blackstone
Harmony sought as Irish in Massachusetts urge union on Home Rule
A July 4 meeting at Wells Memorial Hall led to a Massachusetts Irish address urging unity among Irish factions. The committee warned funds to aid faction fights harm Ireland, urged union under Parnell, and criticized Liberal policy and Cromwell memorials. James F. Farley chaired the gathering with 25 members drafting the address to Irishmen in Massachusetts.
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Bay State
Wells Memorial Hall
Ireland
James F. Farley
William J. Murphy
South Boston
David Crowley
Cambridge
Land League
Parnell
Massachusetts
Boston
Mass
United States
America
English Secret Service Fund
Drogheda
Wexford
Oliver Cromwell
Terence Cavanagh
Owen
John J. Teeven
John H. M’caferey
John Merrill
Daniel 8. Wilson
John J. Patten
Michael H. Curry
Jeremiah Lynch
Thomas H. Devlin
John Condon
Michael J. Collins
Michael J. Sullivan
Os Boai John. Gilligan
Thomas Ste Denis
J. Sebbsny
William M’cloud
Cornelius Minihan
Hubert Smyth
Jeremiah Noonan
Michael
F. Lynch
Michael T. Lynch
Milton Junction Collision Hearing Concludes
The railroad commissioners held a morning hearing on the Milton Junction collision on the Shawmut branch of the New York New Haven Hartford. Engineer Lewis Russell testified his inexperience on the line and failure to read the time card led to the run toward the junction. Fireman George Cannon said he knew of the meet but did not inform the new engineer. The commission reserved its decision.
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Milton Junction
Shawmut
New York, New Haven
Field’s Corner
Chairman Sanford
Miya
George Cannon
Sunday church services and events in Boston area
The Sunday's religious schedule lists Baptists at Clarendon and Harvard streets with morning receptions, new members and communion, plus a Great Christian Endeavor Convention address. Tremont Temple features Rev. Roland Grant and topics What Is the Use in Praying and Buried Evidences with Bible School and prayer. Other churches including Mt Vernon, Old South, St Pauls, St John the Evangelist, Emmanuel, People’s Temple, First M E, Tremont Street M E, Bromfield Street M E, and various Unitarian and Baptist notices follow with services, sermons, Sunday schools, and special programs. The program includes a painting unveiling at People’s Temple and a range of choir performances and lectures at various churches and organizations.
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Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Arthur T. Pierson
D. D
Bible School
Harvard Street Baptist Church
Great Christian Endeavor Convention
Charles C. Earle
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Music Hall
Roland Grant
Portland
Ore
ST. Paul’s Church
Tremont Street
Lindsay
ST. John the Evangelist
Bowdoin Street
A. m
Back Bay
West End
Emmanuel Church
People's Temple
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
James Boyd Brady
M. E
Temple Street
C. L. Goodell
M. Epworth League
America
D. Pickles
Christian Endeavor Convention
Bromfield Street
L. B. Batgs
Church OF Christ
Scientist
Falmouth
Norway Streets
Huntington Avenue
Joseph Slattery
Rome
People’s Temple
Slattery
Professor Carter
Lord
Hodges
Landis
Red Men’s Hall
Society For the Prevention of
Boston
Lillian E. Landis
Washington Street
Shawmut Chapel
Harrison Avenue
Man released from Auburn Prison stabs wife then tries suicide
Samuel Herko watz, 23, freed Wednesday from Auburn Prison for assaulting Officer Graham, went to his wife’s home at 74 Johnson Avenue Williamsburg and, after she refused to live with him, drew a pocket knife and stabbed her in the breast neck and head. He then slashed his own throat and both were taken to St Charles Hospital in a dying condition.
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New York
German police identify American pickpocket as Horace Hovan
An American arrested near Frankfurt for a 5500 mark pickpocketing is linked to Horace Hovan alias Little Horace. Scotland Yard had no record but German Consul-General Feigel provided Hovan's full history. Hovan, famed bank sneak, has ties to top criminals and was previously arrested in Boston on June 18, 18% before transport abroad.
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New York
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Imperial Bank
George Boston
London
Scotland Yard
Feigel
McClusky
Horace Hovan
Little Horace
Feigel Hovan
Hovan
Buck Taylor
Boston
Bomb blast ends LaSalle celebration in stampede
A fireworks display in LaSalle Illinois turned deadly when a rocket exploded after a short flight, triggering a panic that left 100 injured and sent horses fleeing. William Tapt of Tampico was fatally struck and Daniel Cahill suffered a potentially fatal leg injury amid the crush of 600 spectators.
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Lasalle
Ill
William Tapt
Tampico
Daniel Cahill
Reward Offered for Arrest of Three Postoffice Thieves
Washington July 5 Postmaster General Wilson announces rewards of 1000 dollars for the arrest of Allen Killoran and Russell the trio of postoffice thieves who escaped Ludlow Street Jail in New York yesterday.
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Washington
Wilson
Allen, Killoran
Russell
Ludlow Street
New York
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J. P. Weston
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Bulfinch Place
Ariel Ladies
D. Marks Babcock
CG. R. Eliot
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Sister Stewart
Norma Thompson
Dover Street
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
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