Brice Well Qualified for Democratic Chair Nomination
Special from Washington July 15 explains Calvin G Brice could suit Republican managers as Democratic executive committee chairman. Brice a New York businessman born in Lima Ohio is described as energetic and clear headed with a growing fortune. He met with President and said Scott declined the chairmanship and he could not say who would be chosen. The piece lists Senate speeches on fisheries treaty and notes House action likely on tariff and appropriation bills with several night sessions and ongoing labor and private measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Srrcraz
Calvin G. Brice
Democratic Executive Committee
New York
Lima
Brice
General Corse
Barnum
Calvin
Ohio
National Democratic Committee
Scott
National Executive Committee
Pugh
Hoar
George
Rawley
Dolph
Randall
Internal Revenue
Endicott Family Summer Movements Stated
Mrs Endicott remains until the secretary's vacation around August 14. She has kept this for three summers and will not alter her plans. Miss Endicott will go to Nahant before then to be under her aunt and grandmother's care. Mr William C Endicott Jr plans to travel to London in a few days to visit friends and acquaintances.
Marriage of Miss Jane McKee and Dr Hugh McCord
Miss Jane McKee daughter of Elenry E McKee married Dr Hugh C McCord of Bridgeport Conn at the bride's home on Sixteenth street. After a bridal tour they will reside in Bath Maine. The President spent a day at Oak View and expects to work three times as much there as at the White House. Colonel Lamont visits family in McGrawville N Y. Summer travel to Block Island begins with Justice Miller and family leaving, followed by Mr and Mrs Charles Lanman and Miss Ethel Fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McKee
Elenry E. McKee
Hugh C. McCord
Bridgeport
Conn
Sixteenth Street
Bath
Oak View
White House
Lamont
McGrawville
N. X
Washington
Block Island
Justice Miller
Charles Lanman
Ethel Fish
The Q Conspiracy at Currenco Illinois
Currenco Illinois July 15 Bowles the principal conspirator shows a fit confession and another arrestee Goding plans to join. The case against Chairman Hoge and Mr Murphy, delayed a week, hinges on Bowles testimony. The “squeal” remains undisclosed but prompts postponement in federal and state courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currenco
Ill
Bowles
Goding
Hoge
Murphy
Lyon
Not That Kind of a Pitcher Providence Libel Suit
Andrew J. Pitcher, brother of Charles A. Pitcher, filed a $50,000 libel action yesterday against the New York World. The World previously claimed he left Merchants Bank under a cloud after $10,000 went missing, a charge later retracted by Providence and Boston papers. The suit alleges the article damaged his reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitcher
Providencr
R.1
New York World
Andrew J. Pitcher
Charles A. Pitcher
Union Bank
Merchants’ Bank
A.J. Pitcher
Boston
Providence
World
Widow Lucy Sedgwick Church Dies at 89 in Hantrorp
Mrs. Lucy Sedgwick Church widow of Leonard Church died Saturday aged 89 leaving an estate around 2 million dollars. She had no children and no will. Henry Sedgwick of Lenox is a heir and Mrs. Orson Wilson of Newark New Jersey a niece. Leonard Church and his brother Joseph founded large paper mills in Lee and Lowell Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hantrorp
Conn
Lucy Sedgwick Church
Leonard Church
Henry Sedgwick
Lenox
Orson Wilson
Newark
N. J
Joseph
Lee and
Lowell
Mass
Ford Sets Beach Jumping Record at 32 Feet 2 3 4 Inches
Malcolm W. Ford, noted as America’s all-around amateur champion, broke the standing broad jump record in bare feet today at Care May Beach, leaping 32 feet 2 1/4 inches. The event highlighted his versatility in jumping on the sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care May
N. d
Malcolm W. Ford
America
Burglar Attacks Player in Ball Game Invoking Tragedy
In Chicago on July 15 Joe Dalton a professional burglar struck Edward Kussmaull an innocent bystander at a ball game over the head with a baseball club crushing his skull. He died soon after and Dalton was arrested hours later. A fund for the late Colonel Cass monument now totals 1175 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dalton
Crook
Edward Kussmaull
Alton
Cass
Explosion of eight gas tanks in Ludlow Ky kills four
A battery of eight gas tanks at Ludlow Kentucky exploded Saturday afternoon injuring fifteen men, four of whom died. Local responders and investigators were summoned to the site as officials began to assess causes and safety failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow
Union Labor Candidate A J Streeter Seeks Presidency
A J Streeter announces acceptance of the Union New Wrpsor nomination for the presidency on July 14. He pledges a firm, people-centered administration with reforms in silver coinage, treasury practices, tariffs, and anti-monopoly measures, insisting on protections for workers and soldiers and opposing alcohol tax removal. He frames the struggle as a modern irrepressible conflict between capital and the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Streeter
Union
New Wrpsor
Labor Party
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Department of the Government
Lam
Fire Devastates Avon Boot Factory and More
Heavy fires hit Avon late Saturday destroying G. F. and L. G. Littlefield boot and shoe works along with the Briggs Hotel and other buildings. Loss tallies near 125000 with multiple insured properties and a suspected incendiary origin. Additional blazes reach New York White Plains Ophir manor and scattered towns, causing substantial damage and insurance negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Jockton
Randoph
Littlefield
Briggs
Maverick
Fitchburg
Carney Companies
Dorchester
Mul- Pon
E. Drew & Co
Meriden Company
Frank Oliver
Quincy
Julia W. W. Littlefield
Charles Smith
Impera
London
Whitelaw Reid
Ophir Farm
White Plains
White, Plains
Port Chester
Myr. Reid
Overland Mail
California & Oregon Express
Ben Holliday
United States
Holliday
Ophir
Harrisons
John Roach
Westchester County
Camariscotta
James W. York
Nobleboro
Burrao
N.Y
Erie County Penitentiary
Reading
Penn
Reading Lumber Company
New York
John Simpson & Co
Sixth Avenue
Montreal
Star Paper Box Company
D. English & Co
A. D. Percheran
Quebec
Education in Art Delves Into American Sculpture Then and Now
A Paris dispatch surveys taste in sculpture from early tourist romps in Rome to modern American collectors. It contrasts 25 years ago with today, notes shifts toward American subjects, and argues for strong art schools over mere import of works. It cites Randolph Rogers works, Powers figures, and Rodin pieces, while praising native genius and studio naming trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Sprciau
America
France
Rome
Randolph Rogers
St. Johns
Rinehart
Siberia
Powers
St. John
Rodin
Lucas
New York
New World
False alarm at Box 253 and roof blaze on Rogers Avenue
An alarm from Box 253 at 8 25 Saturday evening proved false. A second alarm from Box 217 at 9 28 Saturday evening reported a small blaze on the roof of a dwelling on Rogers Avenue caused by a rocket from the Pompeian Amphitheatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Avenue
Funeral of Judge Choate Held Privately at Chestnut Street
Latem July 15 The funeral of the late Judge George F Choate was held from the family residence on Chestnut street yesterday afternoon in private form except to Essex bar members. Attending were Hon William Cogswell Joseph Choate of New York Judges Thompson and Whilie and Brooks of the Private Courts of Norfolk and Middlesex counties Clerk of Courts Dean Peabody and many Essex bar members. Services were by Rev J P Franks of Grace Church. The body was taken to Essex for burial with the four sons as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choate
Srecrau
George F. Choate
Chestnut Street
Essex Bar
William Cogswell
Joseph Choate
New York
Thompson
Superior Court
Whilie and Brooks
Norfolk
Middlesex
Dean Peabody
J. P. Franks
Grace Church
Essex
Dr Withrow Preaches Two Sermons to Former Park Street Flock
The Rev J L Withrow formerly of Park Street Church now in Chicago spoke to a large audience at both morning and evening services. He treated the mercy of God from Psalm 108 verse 8 and argued that faith must rest on the Bible as the full source, not atheistic views. In the evening he based his talk on Psalms 31 verse 7, praising God as ever a persistent friend through adversity and illustrating true and false friendships in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Withrow
Park Street Church
Chicago
United States
God
Beverly Club Regatta Opens New Yacht House at Marblehead
The Beverly Yacht Club held its 129th regatta and open sweepstakes race at Marblehead with winners in multiple classes led by Atalanta and White Fawn in Centreboard and Keel divisions. The night featured a ceremonial opening of the Corinthian Yacht Club’s new house, praised for its bright illumination and coastal setting, costing about $12,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Yacht Club
Marblehead
M.S
M.S. Atalanta
I. R. Thomas
White Fawn
W. C. Cherring
Jane
J. S. Poyen
Seees
Black Cloud
A. Brown
Sprite
H. M. Sears
Keho
Burwell
Isham
Mosca
C. H. W. Foster
Vesper
R. M. Benner
F Rom Cat
C. UH. Lockhart
Climax
W. EK. Tucker
Mavis
J. E. Smothers
Nerina
R. Siltonstell
Viva
Corinthian Yacht Club
Izore
B. B. Crowninshield
Savin Hill Yacht Club
Cat
Peri
Moya
Rester
Snag
Penn
Jester
T. J. Stark
Hull Yacht Club
Thelga
Mabel
Vega
Rocket
The
W. D
Zoc
Modoc
Great Head
Adrienne
Weld
Rebecca
Sylvie
Norma
Ambassadress
Wanderer
Mystery
Pappoose
Babboon
Vixen
Meta
Electra
Hanniel
America
Bar Harbor
Hastern Yacht Club
Boston
Gloucester
Hull
Lynn
Mr. Longfellow
Alge
Billow
Xip
Elma
Iscilla
B. F. Belknap
Newek
Pea Fox
Miranda
Gracie
Medusa
Irish-born priest appointed to Charlestown church
The Rev. Matthew Boylan, native of County Cavan Ireland, has been appointed pastor of St. Catherine's Catholic Church Charlestown. Ordained in Montreal in 1874 he previously served as a curate at St. Peter's Cambridge and the Church of the Assumption Brookline and has led Medway as pastor for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
Charlestown
Matthew
Boylan
County Cavan
Ireland
Montreal
St. Peter’s
Cambridge
Church of the Assumption
Brookline
Medway
Labor tensions loom in Bevery shoe industry
Bevery on July 15 reports a potential strike among lasters in local shoe factories. Manufacturers seek a price cut from last year's levels due to dull times, while lasters want to maintain the previous list. The Lasters' union met yesterday but did not take definite action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevery
Lasters
Seizure of Hattie F E King for improper clearance
The American schooner Hattie FE King of Calais Maine was seized by customs at Hillsboro New York for sailing to New York without proper clearance papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie FE
King of Calais
Hillsboro
N. Y
New York
Poor children excursion to Lake Walden and other local notes
The first excursion carried 1400 poor children to Lake Walden for a day of feasting and sports. Interior work on the Commonwealth building begins with girders to prevent settling, expected to take six weeks. Cunard departures this year lag behind last year with 887 by July 7 versus 1011 previously. The Chaembra keesha society fosters health and fraternal ties, employing a family physician, Dr. Cobb. Talbot Oakley, 28, died from skull fractures at the Lowell bridge while with friends in a launch. James McEachron died from injuries after an assault on Commercial wharf. Real estate sale at 8 Genesee Street for $5525 plus 1885 taxes to Patrick Hagarty. Rev. M. J. Savage to sail for Europe Aug 1, returning in October. church repairs to continue with worship elsewhere temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Walden
Commonwealth Building
Cunard
Chaebra-keeshusha
Cobb
Talbot Oakley
Austin C. Wellington
Cambridge
Howard Street
Cambridgeport
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lowell
Oakley
James McEachron
James Kane
Nicholas Christopher
Commercial Wharf
Samuel Hatch & Co
Genesee Street
Patrick Hagarty
M. J. Savage
Europe
Deserter Morse Arrested at Saratoga
Joseph Morse alias Joseph H Cassius, former United States Marine Corps first sergeant, was captured in Saratoga after a weekend pursuit led by Lieutenant Whiting. He allegedly forged checks totaling about 2100, stole a watch and 40, and faced sixteen forgery charges. Morse, a 20 year veteran, was hotel chief clerk in Saratoga. He awaits district attorney action on pending indictments passengers risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Morse
Joseph H. Cassius
United States Marine Corps
Charlestown Navy Yard
Saratoga
Henry Whiting
Morse
Whiting
Malden
Blodget
Allen
Irving Hotel
Broadway
Navy Yard
United States District Attorney
Hotels Full of Summer Guests From Across the Nation
July crowds swell at major hotels with visitors from distant states and countries. Notable guests include Brunswick J Abbott and wife from Montreal, D J Dannat, General McMahon, G Stuyvesant and wife, W B Pierce and wife, Vendome party led by O Molina from Mexico, and many others from Stamford, Chicago, New York, Baltimore, Dayton, Philadelphia, Montreal, and beyond.
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Brunswick
J. Abbott
Montreal
D. J. Dannat
McMahon
G. Stuyvesant
W. B. Pierce
New Tes
O. Molina
Mexico
M. F. Merritt
Stamford
Conn
John W. Rott
Chicago
Ulysses D. Eddy
New York
Victoria
J. H. Patterson
Dayton
Clarrison
Washington
Tremont
Thomas A. Hendricks
Indianapolis
Charles W. Stone
Pennsylvania
Francis Wayland
Yale
J. W. Pope
U.S.A
J. H. Olcott
L. C. Storrs
Michigan State Department
R. Brinkerhoff
Baltimore
W. P. Morris
Kansas City
Atthe P. Starberd
San Diego
Cal
J. M. Shuttleworth
Liverpool
D. R. Hoffmeyer
London
T P. Seymour
Wyoming
Rufus Hateh
Theodore Ewing
San Francisco
G. W. Stone
Young’s
G. G. Lyman
Denver
James Reed
Reading
W. Sargent, Jr
Philadelphia
E. P. Hard
Burlington
J.C. Clark
W.J. Underwood
R. B. Campbell
G. E. Simpson
A. J. Earling
Milwaukee
Louisville
M. A. Ferguson
Wife
Toronto
T. J. Wood
Wiie
H. Jones
Rockwall
Tex
C. B. Atwood
Tennessee City
Mich
Carter B. Jones
Wite
First edition 50,000 copies Baby Pathfinder Railway Guide issued
The July edition of the Baby Pathfinder Railway Guide, 50 000 copies, issued Saturday, updates summer changes and invites every New England resident to obtain a copy by dropping a dime at any newsstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Pathfinder Railway Guide
New England
United States v Hale and the Fanny A. Graham case heard
In the district court the government pursues Captain Hale for carrying 252 passengers on the bark Sarah beyond the 182 passenger limit, while the Fanny A. Graham salvage action concerns libellants claiming 25 percent of vessel and cargo value for towing off Nashawena rocks. The court sustains the salvage contract as fair, awarding $2337 plus costs, including freight, with towage deducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen A. Galvin
8. Hall
Edward L. Dodge
Alonzo B. Veeder
J. W. Jones
New Bedford
Fanny A. Graham
Charles ‘T. Bonney
John
Dodge & Sons
Governor Ames Overcomes Heart Strain With Three Chops
Evening paper reports Governor Ames improving from bronchitis and fatigue after a period of illness. Dr. F I Knight says the heart remains weak but not seriously endangered as the governor eats meals, sits up, and gains slowly. Overwork cited as the main cause of lingering weakness while recovery progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
F. I. Knight
Dr. Knight
The New Testament Pictures at Horticultural Hall
The third month of the exhibition at Horticultural Hall features Matt Morgan's two contrasting Christ paintings the elaborate Jerusalem scene and the broad Crucifixion. Daily crowds pass by and about 150000 have viewed them. Clear simple addresses accompany the displays. The works will remain at Horticultural Hall all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Hall
Matt Morgan
Jerusalem
Twentieth Massachusetts Regiment Association Reunion
The Twentieth Massachusetts held its annual reunion at the Goodwood Hotel Point of Pines. Officers elected were President C H Robinson, vice president W Mann, secretary treasurer N Gammons, chaplain Charles B Tower, and an executive committee including B Goodrich J Oliver George Gray Josiah Proctor and Barnard McGuire. A resolution called for subscriptions to fund the regiment monument at Gettysburg. A fish dinner followed with speeches by Robinson Mann Tower and comrades Kirby and Turnbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Massachusetts Regiment Association
Point of Pines
Goodwood Hotel
C. H. Robinson
W. Mann
QO. N. Gammons
Charles B. Tower
Goodrich
J.P. Oliver
George Gray
Josiah H. Proctor
Barnard McGuire
Pee
Gettysburg
Robinson
Mann
Tower
Kirby
Turnbull
Marriage of Dr Butler and Miss Ramsay Sparks Interest
London despatch reports the union of Dr Butler master of Trinity aged 56 with Miss Agnata Ramsay senior classic of 22. The couple, both senior classics, surpass expectations as a rare match between two venerable scholars. Dr Hilliler, a clever widower, notes the unusual pairing and comments on the bride’s beauty and intellect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Butler
Trinity
Agnata Ramsay
Miss Ramsay
Dr. Hilliler
Bagh Baio
Madras
Msays
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Boston, Mass
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Live Stock Commission Agency
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Overman, Wheel CO
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Marc
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Hyde Park
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Maine
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Richardson Lake
Poston
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Co. H. Chase
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King
William H. C. Allen
Lewiston
F.C. Barrows
Rover Club
Metallc Brook
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Harvey L. Newton
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Calester H. Graves & Sons
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