Special Election Precinct Meeting Places 1894 Boston
Notice of a July twenty fourth 1894 meeting of male voters in Boston noted by ward and precinct with a long list of schoolhouses rooms and Booth locations across wards from Ward 1 to 20 including Webb Tappan Chapman Pippinping Emerson Booth and various schools and halls.
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Boston
Webb
Porter St
Tappan
Lexington St
Chapman
Eutaw St
Brooks St
Reservoir Lot
White St
Emerson
Prescott St
Booth
City Yard
Corner Morris and
Marion Sts
Noble
Princeton St
Maverick Chapel
Bennington St
Lyman
Paris St
Austin
Prac
Border St
Cross St
Ward
Old Armory
Maverick St
Old Webster
Webster
Custom Agents Remnant Sale At We Close Daily
The annual remnant sale in the Custom department offers tailored trousers at 4.85 and suits at 17.85. The sale began Tuesday July 10 and will close Thursday, with emergency orders filled in 24 hours. White trousers, tents, and bathing suits are also on large sale this week.
Boy Falls From Ladder In Dorchester Careens To Critical Condition
William Siney six year old son of Mr and Mrs Christopher Siney of Ram sey street Dorchester sustained a fractured skull a dislocated collar bone and severe internal injuries after climbing a ladder to the third story of a new building at the corner of Dorchester avenue and Ramsey street He was found unconscious and taken to the Emergency Hospital where his condition remained critical late yesterday afternoon
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William
Christopher Siney
Ramsey Street
Dorchester
Siney
Dorchester Avenue
Willie
Burglars Enter Lynn Jewelry Store on Munroe Street
Thieves broke a rear window at Kimball & Co. jewelry store in Lynn yesterday after 10 am and left with valuables worth about 125 dollars. Stolen items include two ladies watches a gentleman's watch thirty six gold rings an initial ring with K engraved a dozen chipped diamonds two dozen knives and fifty cents in change.
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SS. Kimball & Co
Munroe Street
Lynn
Reign of Terror Hits Cordaville Woollen Storehouse
Cordaville July 15. Hoodlums prefaced their act by stoning the lockup and destroying street lamps before incendiaries set ablaze Constable Dorr’s barn and a Cordaville Woollen Company storehouse. Loss near 3500 for barn and 1000 building plus 38000 stock, all insured. Tramps who spent the night at the lockup may identify suspects. residents fear further violence as a climate of intimidation continues.
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Cordaville
Woollen Company
Boston & Albany
Constable Dorr
Cordaville Woollen Company
Weather forecast for New England and nearby states
The forecast for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont is partly cloudy warmer with variable winds. Massachusetts is generally fair. Rhode Island and Connecticut are fair with variable winds. Eastern New York is partly cloudy and warmer inland with variable winds.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Post Office Corruption Uncovered in City of Mexico
Government probe reveals over one hundred thousand dollars missing from the city post office. Postmaster Manuel Nava fugitive from justice. cashier and six employees arrested amid large shortages at other offices. Long investigation points to widespread dishonest employment across the republic.
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City OF
Mexico
Post Office
Republic
Manuel Nava
City Postal Bureau
Nava
Fire Bugs Hit Six Barns in New Britain City
Six barns burned in New Britain within a week, likely incendiary arson. Cyrus House on Hart street lost his barn with three horses and carriages. A. P. Marsh on Greenwood street suffered a complete loss. Thoms Smith on Sexton street saw his barn destroyed with doors locked. Losses total $2500.
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New Britain
Conn
Cyrus House
Hart Street
A. P. Marsh
Greenwood Street
Thoms Smith
Sexton Street
Varicose Vein Causes Police Inspector’s Death
Fall River police inspector Isaac Wordel died after a week of illness. A varicose vein in his left leg was partially severed last week, leading to stomach inflammation and heart trouble. He weighed 307 pounds and served eleven years on the force, promoted to inspector in December 1892 during a department reorganization.
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Fall River
Isaac Wordel
Wordell
Newton Man Dies From Railroad Injuries
John Gilfoil aged 40 died at Newton Cottage Hospital at 4 30 am from injuries received on the New York New England railroad last Saturday night. A section hand, he stood on the tracks and did not see an approaching engine. He suffered a severe skull fracture. He lived in Needham Plains and leaves a wife and five children.
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Newton
John Gilfoil
Newton Cottage Hospital
New York New England
Gilfoil
Gilfel
Needham Plains
Man Fractures Knee After Attempting to Board Moving Electric Car
Philip Murphy, 29 Yeoman Street Roxbury, tried to board a moving electric car on Washington Street yesterday afternoon. He was thrown down by a misstep, sustaining a knee fracture. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
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Philip Murphy
Yeoman Street
Roxbury
Washington Street
City Hospital
King Phillip spinners set return dates after strike
Fall River reports that the King Phillip spinners union held a shop meeting. They decided that the few at work should return to the mill Monday, while the rest will go once Agent Chase sends for them. The group states there is no grievance, only limited early attendance at mill startup due to strike conditions.
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Fall River
King Phillip Spinners
Chase
Death of Mrs Chapman Found in Megunticook River
The body of Mrs William Chapman was found early today in the Megunticook River near Main Street bridge Camden Maine She died by her own hand at about age 70 Her maiden name was Welsh She was divorced and mentally distressed Known as the widow of Nelson Bartlett She had a granddaughter in Massachusetts.
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Camden
William Chapman
Megunticook River
Main Street J Bridge
Nelson Bartlett
Massachusetts
River works wage cut sparks potential strike at Thomson-Houston
Employees of the River works of Thomson-Houston Electric Light Company have been notified of a 10 percent wage reduction effective today. A meeting held yesterday discussed the measure, and workers fear the cuts could lead to a strike with more than 200 men affected.
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Thomson-Houston Electric Light Company
Minneapolis Stuns Onlookers With Record Speed At Relays
The Minneapolis cruiser astonished observers with a top speed reached during a Saturday relay, able to sustain four hours of work per shift with relays and coal. Officials noted no hitches, praising timing and performance as a fleet gathered in the harbor around other warships including the Atlanta, Miantonomoh, and Vesuvius. The Minneapolis heads to Philadelphia for fittings before potential U.S. government service, while a shore-side flotilla watched from anchors and ferries.
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Minneapolis
Neapolis
Philadelphia
United States
Kate Jones
Atlanta
South Ferry
Herbert
Dolphin
Monitor
Navy Yard
Newport
R. I
Harbor of Warships Inport As Fleet Drills Continue
A weeklong presence of the United States Navy ships fills the harbor with the exception of the world-beater Min, whose movements were not disclosed. The visible fleet includes the flower of Uncle Sam's naval strength, and preparations for future maneuvers are hinted at amid the steady train of visitors and officers.
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Uncle Sam
Navy
Min
Minneapolis speed claims spark coastal debate
Mr Lewis Nixon asserts the Minneapolis could sustain twenty four knots for extended runs and circle the globe in about forty three days with adequate coal. He notes variable water depth near the coast affected performance and praises a deep Pacific course as ideal for testing the vessel’s limits.
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Minneapolis
Lewis Nixon
Nixon
Post
Pacific
California
Navy's Next Recruit Terror Monitor Ready for Action
In about two months, Rear Admiral Gherardi expects completion of the coast defence warship Terror at Brooklyn Navy Yard. The double turret monitor, larger and more armored than the Miantonomoh, will carry two 10 inch breech loading rifled guns in each turret and is designed to stand off ironclads from a long distance.
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Terror
New York
Gherardi
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Merrimac
Sabbath Calm Unbroken as Chicago Yards Riot Alters Traffic
In Chicago at Eighty-first and Wallace streets rioters disrupted Belt Line yards by throwing switches from Western Indiana main tracks into the yards. Two freight trains diverted into sidings but no damage occurred. The road remained tied up for hours while deputies guarded the scene and arrests were not pursued.
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Chicago
Belt Line
Eighty-first
Wallace Streets
Indiana
United States
Donnelly
Egan
General Managers’ Association
Forty-seventh Street
Erie Yards
United States Marshal’s Office
American Railway Union
Sekeetaescae
Chvcockaetenestes Es Steeeeyas
California's Resolution Sparks Rail Union Dissent
Oakland July 15 The local A R U branch denounces violence and urges members to avoid interfering with trains while using moral suasion to recruit. A mass meeting backs A R U leader Debs and vows support from Sacramento conductors engineers and firemen who will not work until the strike ends.
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Oakland
Cal
American Railway Union
Roberts
Sacramento
B. V. Debs
Freight train derailment reported on inclined switch
Indianapolis dispatch notes an early morning incident at 1:30 involving a thirty car freight train perched on an inclined switch. Details on damage, injuries, or resulting delays were not immediately available.
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Indianapolis
Ind
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