Socialists Nominate State Ticket Unity Marks Convention
The third annual State convention of the Social Democratic party in Massachusetts united with the Socialist Labor party amid excitement. Eugene V Debs and Job Harriman were endorsed for President and Vice President. The slate includes Charlie H Bradley for Governor and Goomee Wrenn Lieutenant Governor with Addison W Barr Secretary of State and Stephen O Shaughnessy Treasurer. other officers named. The gathering at Paine Memorial Hall marked unity as a major achievement.
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Social Democratic Party
anti-De Leon Socialist-Labor Party
Massachusetts
Charlie
H. Bradley
H.aldermanh
Haverhill
Paine Memorial Hall
Eugene V. Debs
Job Harriman
United Party
Charlies
Goomee Wrenn
Ist
Labor Party
Addison W. Barr
Worcester
Stephen O'Shaughnessy
Frank O. Walsh
Brockton
John A. Bullings
Rockland
Bradley
Carey
Bombardment of Tien Tsin and Allied Advances
Telegraph dispatches report heavy Chinese bombardment of settlements at Tien Tsin with Admiral Seymour ordering women and children moved to Tak u. Foreign consuls say Pekin legations safe as of July 4. Allies pressing with 60 000 troops expected ashore amid rising provincial disorders and Chinese forces within forty miles of New Chwang.
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Pekin
Shanghai
London
Tien Tsin
Seymour
Taku
Warren
Tien: Tsin
Takuts
Feo
Mideen
Tien ‘Tain
New Chwang
Cambridge Temperance Row Over Cuban Teachers Letter
Cambridge temperance leaders clash over President Eliot's stance on Cuban teachers and abstinence. Unity Temple of Honor and Judge Fallon criticize Eliot's reply while advocates urge inclusion of Cuban voices in Sunday meetings.
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Cambridge
Charles
W. Eliot
Stewart
Eliot
Temperance Workers of
Mr. Little
Temperance
Boston
Tragedy and Mishap Color Webster News
A 4 year old boy burned to death after his clothing caught fire while his parents attended church. A grandfather prayed instead of aiding, neighbors later extinguished the flames. The piece mentions other local mishaps and a mistaken funeral identity incident involving Miss Addie Paul.
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Grandfather
Webster
Theodore
Bangor
Banger Chapel
Hammond Street
Addie Paul
Miss Paul
Camden
Edward Paul
Woman’s Relief Corps
McKinley Enjoys Quiet Day in Canton Ohio
President McKinley spent a calm July day at home in Canton Ohio. He gave Mrs. McKinley and Mrs. Julius Whiting Sr. a carriage ride, attended church at the Methodist Church, and later hosted dinner at Judge Day’s home with Secretary Cortelyou and Dr. Rixey.
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Canton
MccKinley
McKinley
Cortelyou
Rixey
Judge Day
Postmaster in Florida Dead After Embezzlement Discovery
Postmaster James Bell faced embezzlement to the tune of 1400 dollars. The discovery by Post Office Inspector Bass and Gainesville inspectors triggered a fatal shock to Bell, dying in Chattanooga Tennessee where the division reported the case.
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Gainesville
Florida
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bass
Fla
James Bell
Montana Optical Co Eyes Weigh Services in Boston
Our Eye Specialist offers free examination with modern instruments like the Retinoscope and Ophthalmometer and will advise on eye trouble. Glasses can be fitted, with frames such as $2.50 gold alloy at 50c and $5.00 solid gold frameless spectacles. Free case card and professional advice available at 601 Washington St., Boston.
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Montana
Montana Optical CO
Washington St
Boston
Luzon's Death Roll
Manila reports the past week in Luzon showing eleven Americans killed and sixteen wounded. One hundred sixty Filipinos killed, eight American prisoners surrendered, and a hundred rifles turned over to U S officials. The Third Infantry suffered nine casualties near Indang Nato. A three hour running fight in Panay killed or wounded seventy rebels with no American losses. Rebels begin to accept amnesty provisions.
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Manila
Luzon
United States
Indang
NATO
Rio Grande
Antigue
Panay
Big Worcester Fire Threatens Downtown Area
A large blaze in Worcester erupted in the lumber yard of E. B. Crane & Co at about 6 pm. The fire damaged the block bounded by Summer Fulton Mulberry and Wash streets with an estimated loss near 126000. Daniels Cornell Co and J. Cushing Co faced near total or sizable losses, insured, as several Fulton street dwellings were also burned.
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Worcester
E. B. Crane & Co
Summer
Fulton and Mulberry Streets
Washa Square
Daniels
Cornell Co
J. Cushing Co
Fulton Street
Boston Weather Forecast Quiet And Cool Early Week
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Monday with fair skies and cooler temperatures. Winds shift from west to northwest. Tuesday remains fair with lighter ski temperatures and winds from west to south.
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Boston
Boers Emigrating and Skirmishes Near Stangerton
London dispatch notes Boers planning general emigration into Gazaland Portuguese territory with large herds crossing the border. South African reports say Boer forces unsuccessfully attacked General Buller’s escort between Stander-ton and Heidelberg. garrisons were driven off after a night assault as Allied troops repelled the attack.
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London
Times
Lorenzo Marques
Gazaland
South Africa
Brabant
Bornberg
Hutton
Eis A. A
Sana
Tles
Aga Snd
Strathcona
Tieutenant Anderson
Stamberton
Towne Delays Populist Vice Presidential Decision
Towne will not announce his Populist vice presidential decision until formal nomination notification arrives, about ten days away. He plans to publish reasons in an address and discusses the matter informally at an advisory committee meeting. Senator Jones and Bryan conferred with Towne and Adams about potential endorsements if Towne withdraws.
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Lincoln, Neb
Charles A. Towne
Jones
Towne
Cambridge Temperance Work Gains Momentum After Meeting
In Cambridge, a temperance gathering drew praise for progress over three years of pledge signing and outreach. President Eliot faced criticism for not aiding the cause, while Mr. Anderson urged a formal vote of thanks for two gentlemen. The audience responded with approval and discussions continued after the meeting.
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Cambridge
Eliot
Anderson
Small Child Struck by Electric Car in Dedham
Three year old Sullivan of 106 East Dedham Street was knocked down at the corner of East Dedham and Washington streets by an electric car 1063 near 6 PM. She was left with only bruises to the head and was taken to City Hospital for treatment by Division 6 patrol wagon.
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Itzik
Hfe
Itsik
Leah
Salem Street
Ebows
Mery
Little Ty Sullivan
Dedham Street
Dedham
Washington Streets
Washington Street
City Hospital
Division 6
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Blackstone
Faith
M’kinley
President
Canton, Ohio
Bereraeeg
Standard Bottling and Extract CO
Batterymarch St
Big Worcester
Blaze
Whole Square
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Ament
Mateu
Bessie Ewing
Miss Russell
Mary Sullivan
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