Brown Selected to Lead Massachusetts Populists in State Convention
The Massachusetts People's Party held its first state delegate convention in Arcade Hall Park Square with 260 delegates. E Gerry Brown of Brockton was nominated for governor and the platform backed invariable dollars, free silver, public ownership of monopolies, sworn tax returns, initiative and referendum, and universal suffrage, plus government coinage and public liquor control, while opposing biennial elections and urging labor demands.
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Omaha
People’s Party
Delares
People’s Party of
Massachusetts
Arcade Hall
Park Square
E. Gerry Brown
Brockton
Thomas C
Buddington
Springfield
M. W. Moran
Charles D. Nash
Whitman
Andrew H. Paton
Danvers
B. O. Winn
E. C. Baldwin
Boston
Brown
Henry R. Légate
Charles Stearns
Tom’’ Watson
Columbia County
Georgia
Committee On Permanent Organization
J. P. Gardner
A. A. Robinson
Worcester
Warren Johnson
Charles Robinson
Marblehead
J. A. Billings
Rockland
C. A. Hicks
Needham
P. J. Holmes
Carver
BE. C. Baldwin
Gardner
Henry Winn
Malden
Conrad Reno
Mason A. Green
Levi R. Pierce
Lynn
George H. Washburn
T. C. Buddington
Peter Hart
Medway
James F. Carey
Haverhill
Carey
Winn
Uni
United States
Citiiens
Committee On
West End Street Railway
George H. Cary
Boston Common Council
Irish Nationalists of Boston Endorse Conventions and Break with Parliament
At the last regular meeting the Irish Nationalists of Boston resolved to sever ties with Parliamentary agitation in Ireland, pledge support for a future Irish race convention and endorse its plans physically and financially, appealing to all Irish to join or be deemed unworthy of the name. Signed by J. J. Speluman, Collins, T. J. O Connor.
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Boston
Ireland
Wihereas
J. J. Speluman
Co. Collins
T. J. O'Connor
Dorchester Man Wounded by Stranger News
Alexander H. Murray of Dorchester was badly cut by Oscar Johnson late Tuesday night and taken to City Hospital. Murray was reported doing as well as could be expected yesterday and believed to recover.
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Alexander H. Murray
Dorchester
Oscar Johnson
City Hospital
Notable Boston Sailors Sail From New York Euro Lines
The Bostonians and other travelers departed yesterday from New York aboard the Britannic to Liverpool and the Noordland to Antwerp. Passengers include Heen D. Jordan Isidore Braggiotti and several families with Mrs Lincoln Miss Lincoln Miss Graham and Dr Mason among the list.
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New York
White Star
Britannic
Liverpool
Heen D. Jordan
Isidore Braggiotti
Red Star
Noordland
Antwerp
Thomas van Ness
Arthur E. Denison
B. H. Hudson
Nathan Washburn
W. Mark Noble
George A. Wentworth
Ellen Wentworth
Nora B. Hatch
M. C. Peabody
A. E. Wheelwright
William T. Hall
Thomas Mullen
Louis P. Slade
E. H. Vickers
Mary Murphy
H. K. Estabrook
Azores Travel Boom Attracts Global Tourists
The Azores Islands draw travelers from around the world and Americans seize opportunities offered by E. A. Adams & Co. for Azores to the United States. The firm advertises steamers and sailing vessels for cabin passengers to the continent in winter. Fuller information available at 115 State Street Boston.
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Azores Islands
Messrs. E. A. Adams & Co
Azores
State Street
Boston
Olney Sees President. Admits No Adirondacks Trip Planned
Secretary of State Richard Olney called on the President and stopped one train en route to Boston. The President emphasizes no Adirondacks visit before returning to Washington and little chance of any trip before leaving Gray Gables in October.
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Richard Olney
Boston
Adirondacks
Washington
Gray Gables
Insurance Company Verdicts In Fire Loss At Conway
Greenfield July 17 judge Richardson awards Brice W McDougall 2612 against the Etna 790 against each of Royal and Phenix Insurance Cos for loss on a Conway fire Jan 1 1894 The companies alleged arson to defraud them The cases will go to the Supreme Court on exceptions.
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Judgeichardson
Brice W. McDougall
Etna
Royal and Phenix Insurance
Conway
Supreme Court
Boy Run Over By Ice Cart In East Boston
Five year old James Flynn of 310 Saratoga street East Boston was struck by an ice cart owned by the Boston Ice Company on Putnam street yesterday afternoon. His right leg was broken and he was taken home where Dr Morrison attended him.
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James Flynn
Saratoga Street
Boston
Boston Ice Company
Putnam Street
Elias R. Hunnewell Dies After Illness
Elias R. Hunnewell of Doe, Hunnewell and Co., cabinet makers, passed away at his home 29 Beacon Street about 2 p.m. Tuesday after a long illness. He was a partner in the firm and a well known businessman in the city.
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Elias BR. Hunnewell
Doe, Hunnewell & Co
Beacon Street
Decorated Celebration Opens 20th Anniversary at Manchester by the Sea
On July 17 Manchester by the Sea prepared for the town’s 20th anniversary pageant with a grand beacon fire and elaborate decorations. Governor Winthrop’s landing at the tepees on Masconomo field will be celebrated with ceremonies in a hollow square arena, lanterns, banners, and a display of fireworks as Arbella moors in the inner harbor.
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Manchester-By-The-Sea
New England
the Post
Winthrop
Masconomo
Ross Turner
Creenhalge
Wolcott
Beach Street
Howard Walker
Arbella
G. A. Ober
Salem Electric Company
Governor Winthrop
Inner Harbor
William Hoar
Knight
Edward Lane
Daniel Allen
John Flowers
Samuel Knight
Levi Dunn
Frank Kooper
West Kinsman
Old Brown House
Oliver Roberts
Mary Hamilton
George Jones
Mr. Jewett
Manchester
Stop Thief Wild Chase Ends With Arrests in Lynn
In Lynn at Central Square a heated chase ensued as three Peterson brothers chased by police and a large crowd raced through streets. Axel and Ernst Peterson were captured with a gold watch found on them. Henry remains at large. Ekstrom and Charles Peterson pursued from Worcester, and Ekstrom aided by Charles seeks Henry.
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Lynn
Henry
Axel
Ernst
Charles Peterson
Charles Ekstrom
Summer Street
Worcester
Ekstrom
Charles
Boston
Peterson Brothers
Central Square
Hudson Street
Mulberry
Blake
Almont
Cambridge Streets
Cambridge Court
Donohue
Green
Thompson
Kent
Cambridge Street
Mysterious fall injures Ironworker at Charles Street Jail
Charles Olser an Ironworker aged 33 at the Charles Street Jail was found unconscious in the jail yard yesterday afternoon. He suffered a concussion and is confined to a cot at Massachusetts General Hospital. No witness saw the fall and his residence is unknown.
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Charles Olser
Charles Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Olser
Bold Night Shootout in Harwich and Dartmouth Area
Residents report pistol fire near Harwich and Dartmouth as an inebriated man is chased by Alexander Walker of 16 Harwich Street. Walker claims Frank G. Fluck of East Cambridge burglarized a home. both men are jailed for firearm discharge and drunkenness.
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Harwich
Dartmouth
Station 5
Alexander Walker
Harwich Street
Frank G. Fuck
East Cambridge
Finck
Fluck
Walker
Rigby Park Trots Highlight Portland Afternoon Card
At Rigby Park in Portland two races finished amid a postponement. Colonel Owen led one heat, Margaret L. won another, and Protean placed in both. Ernsie won the 2:28 trot heat but Lynne Bell prevailed in the following trials. Socks led the 2:18 pace heat but Robert Co. captured the next three. Friday promises a sub 2:07 effort by Merman.
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Rigby Park
Colonel Owen
Margaret L
Ernsie
Lynne Bell
Socks
Robert Co
Merman
Drunken street fight ends with arrests in Dorchester
John A. McThail of 5 Faulkner Street and James Haley of 4 Bower Street fought about 10 last night at Washington and Dedham. James Gallagher of 199 Castle Street intervened and suffered a two inch cut on the right wrist. McThail was charged with assault with a knife and Haley with drunkenness. Gallagher received two stitches and went home.
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John A. McThail
Faulkner Street
Dorchester
James Haley
Bower Street
Washington and
Dedham Streets
James Gallagher
Castle Street
McThail
Haley
Dunkenness
Gallagher
Station House
Elation Over First Chinese New England Male Child
Boston’s Chinatown buzzes after Mrs Goon Dong gives birth to Little Goon Dong Jr the first male of Chinese parentage born in New England. Dong Sr a 30 year old Americanized businessman at 8 S Y Tank Co and Harrison Avenue is portrayed as modern and English speaking.
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New England
Little Goon Dong, Jr
Dong
Harrison Avenue
Kneeland Street
Post
Goon Dong, Sr
S. Y. Tank & Co
Baby
Frederic Goon Dong
Goon Dong
Commonwealth
Chinatown
Porter Family Reunion in Danvers Brings Descendants Together
The first Porter descendants reunion met in Danvers today with delegates from several states assembling at the Unitarian Church. A business meeting preceded speeches by Rev Horace Porter and Rev A P Putnam, plus General H L Porter and F M Ray. Ezra D Hines traced John Porter's life from Dorset to Danvers and noted land holdings across several towns.
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John Porter
Salem
Unitarian Church
Porter
Horace Porter
Brooklyn
N. Y
A. P. Putnam
Concord
H. L. Porter
N. H
F. M. Ray
Portland
Ezra D. Hines
Mr. Porter
Wenham
Topsfield
Beverly
Hines
Joan Endicott
John Potter
A. P. White
Wedding at Hotel Otis Beachmont Opens Night of Festivities
The Hotel Otis Beachmont hosted a quiet opening as Lawrence F. Smith’s daughter married Arthur B. Glover. Rev H G Wood officiated at St Paul’s Episcopal Church style nuptials with Miss Gertrude M. Smith as bride. Guests included many local residents and family friends.
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Otis
Beachmont
Lawrence F. Smith
Arthur B. Glover
Gertrude M. Smith
H. G. Wood
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
John Stafford
Susie Smith
S. Collins
Francis L. Smith
H. Barker
Marth Carmichael
C. R. Kneff
Flora Blackmer
Solomon Clarke
Emma Knowles
Clifford Learned
Richard Hooper
Seymour Clarke
Nellia Sumner
B. Carson
Leonard Aldrich
George Holland
Frank Woodman
Walter Murphy
Clifford Leonard
Henry Babcock
Mary Henoran
American Wringer Co Manufacturers at Broadway Extension
The American Wringer Company located at 13 and 15 Broadway extension advertises itself as manufacturers of wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. It offers repair of all kinds of wringers and sweepers and promises prompt mail orders and telephone service Tremont T64.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont T64
Frank Maloney Honored by East Boston Friends
Frank Maloney, of East Boston, welcomed by friends at his Maverick Street undertakers after his store’s enlargement. Deputy Supt Peter O’Neil praised his prosperity and leading district role while a luncheon followed for guests including James Saunders, Daniel McCallon, George Fitzpatrick, Dr. Thomas Lawlor, Major P. J. Grady, and others.
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Frank Maloney
Maverick Street
East Boston
Maloney
Island Ward
Boston
Peter O’neil
Bridges
James Saunders
Daniel T. McCallon
Peter F. O'Neil
George C. Fitzpatrick
James E. Fitzgerald
Thomas J. Lawlor
William Cahill
Dennis Lenihan
John F. Slattery
Michael F. D’arcy
Patrick Kenny
Major P. J. Grady
John Reagan
Frank Lally
Michael McLaughlin
John H. Duane
Thomas McDevitt
William Martin
Daniel Sweeney
William Taylor
Bicycle Girl Hurt In Dorchester Collision
Miss Florence E. Bates of Milton was badly injured while bicycle riding in Dorchester yesterday afternoon and is in critical condition at City Hospital. A wagon owned by G. B. Crown collided with her on Washington street near Rockwell street, causing a skull fracture. Police say Bates rode into the wagon. Crown is not to blame.
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Florence E. Bates
Milton
Dorchester
City Hospital
Miss Bates
Milton Hill House
Washington Street
Rockwell Street
G. B. Crown
Division 11
Patriots Defeated in Cuban Battle Near Bayamo
In Havana on July 17 a large force of patriots led by Antonio and Jose Maceo met Captain General Martinez Campos’s detachment en route from Manzanillo to Bayamo. A severe battle followed with heavy patriot losses and the death of General Santondes. Government suppresses details.
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Havana
Martinez Campos
Manzanillo
Bayamo
Antonio
Jose Maceo
Santondes
Flag thieves Doucett brothers sentenced for temple theft
Joseph and Theodore Doucett were arrested early yesterday for removing United States flags from the People's Temple and were later sentenced to one month each in the House of Industry for larceny. They pleaded guilty with no explanation. Rev. Dr. Brady, pastor of the temple, attended without comment.
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Joseph
Theodore Doucett
United States
People’s Temple
House of Industry
Brady
Temple
Reservoir Breaks Norwichtown Floods Meadow Brook
Meadow Brook reservoir in Norwich, a 50 million gallon supplementary supply, was emptied when 13 bulkheads failed. The breach flooded farm land, ruined crops, swept hay into the Yantic River, and stranded livestock. The Norwich turnpike was flooded as culverts clogged, hindering travel. repairs will take weeks, but no water shortage is feared due to wet conditions.
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Norwich
Conn
Meadow Brook
Yantic
Norwich Town
Sanger Sets American Three Mile Bicycle Record in Saginaw
In Saginaw on July 17Johnson could not start the three mile dash. Sanger won in 6:50.2, setting a new American record. Tyler took second and Weinig third. Sanger also won the half mile in 1:14.4 for $500, with OConnor second and Weinig fourth, and Tyler completed an exhibition mile in 2:04.5 for $250.
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Saginaw
Johnson
Sanger
Tyler
Weinig
O’connor
Coleman
Savin Hill Yacht Club Holds Second Serial Hop
Last evening the Savin Hill Yacht Club hosted its second serial hop in the club hall decorated with yacht flags and emblems. Committee members included J H Shaw L E Noble L M Howard R R Rice and G E Stone with a long list of attendees such as Fannie Dean Jessie Tuttle Ida Strobell J Otis Seaman Fred H Mann E Julian O Hara and many others.
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Savin Hill Yacht Club
Messrs
J. H. Shaw
L. E. Noble
L. M. Howard
R. R. Rice
G. E. Stone
Fannie Dean
Jessie Tuttle
Ida Strobell
J. Otis Seaman
Fred H. Mann
Man Named James O'Brien Captured After Attempted Theft in Lynn
Patrolman Quirk arrested a man identifying himself as James O'Brien after a chase through Andrew Street and Central Avenue. The subject allegedly tried to steal John A. De Pew's gold watch while De Pew stood on Andrew Street.
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Lynn
Andrew Street
Central Avenue
Quirk
James O’brien
John A. de Pew
de Pew
O’brien
Robbery at Roxbury Home Strikes Five O’clock
Thieves broke into David Cogan’s Roxbury residence at 10 Hammond Street through a rear window. They stole three gold watches six Columbian half dollars a gold band ring a lady’s gold chain a suit of clothes a .32 revolver and a box of cigars valued at nearly $200.
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David Cogan
Hammond Street
Roxbury
Smith & Weston
Ex-Premier Stambuloff Condition Improves
Sofia July 17. The condition of ex Premier Stambuloff is slightly improved. A representative of Prince Ferdinand called at his residence to express sympathy and condolence, but Madame Stambuloff refused to receive him or communicate with him.
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Sofia
Stambuloff
Prince Ferdinand
M. Stambuloff
Sea Moss Farine for Desserts 25ct Package
Nutritious economical sea moss farine package features tooth some texture and makes 16 quarts of various dessert dishes. Receipts included with each package. Available at all grocers.
Drowned at Lake Walden After Picnic Swim
Owen Partland a shoemaker of 122 Salem street drowned while bathing at Lake Walden yesterday during St Mary’s parish picnic. After injuring himself in groin while jumping from the bathing house he sank unseen for a time and died despite efforts to revive him before the body was taken to Concord by undertaker.
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Owen Partland
Salem Street
Lake Walden
Partland
St. Mary’s Parish
Portland
Concord
Luscious Peach Forecast and Georgia Crop Outlook
Boston readers are assured plentiful and cheap peaches this season with high quality as trees recover from spring buds. Georgia peaches are expected to be especially fine due to packing and shipment quality. A carload expense to Boston runs 815 dollars including freight and icing. Georgia’s peach crop is projected at 2500 cars, with large crops anticipated in New Jersey, North Carolina, and Maryland. Elberta Beacons first car to Boston arrives via L. W. Sherman & Co. Friday, followed by arrivals Saturday and Monday.
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Boston
New Jersey
North Carolina
Maryland
Elberta
L. W. Sherman & Co
Youngster Arrested in Larceny Case on Tremont Street
Solomon Haddad a 3 year old was arrested by a police inspector for larceny of 55 dollars from Louis D Hassan of 299 Tremont Street, the theft occurring on July 8. The incident comes after Haddad was found on Sterling Street yesterday afternoon.
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Solomon Haddad
Sterling Street
Louis D. Hassan
Tremont Street
Nantucket ex cursion tickets on sale from knee land st
Tickets are limited for the July 19 Nantucket boat excursion from Knee land street station via Hyannis. Round trip only two dollars, cheaper than one way fare. steamboat trips Cape Cod to the island add value. Tickets available at No 3 Old State House and Knee land street station.
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Kneeland Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Hyannis
Cape Cod
New York
South
Boston
Old State House
Deaths and obituaries in Chelsea and Boston area
Fitzemeyer Lizena May aged 8 years 1 month 19 days died at Chelsea July 17 funeral from 99 Hudson street Friday at 8 30 solemn mass at St James Church burial Mt Calvary. Dennis Shea aged 6 died July 17 in city funeral arrangements listed. Bridget Birmingham widow of Peter Birmingham died at South Boston July 17. John J Colgan July 16 son of John J and Johanna Colgan. William Connelly aged 5 months 20 days died Boston Highlands July 16. Sarah Cutter widow formerly of East Lexington died Watertown July 16 aged 92 years 9 months. Ellen B Cooper aged 14 years 1 month 11 days died East Boston July 16.
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Peter Birmingham
Colgan
Charlestown
John J
Johanna Colgan
Connelly
Boston Highlands
William
William P
Elizabeth Connelly
Watertown
Sarah
Silas Cutter
East Lexington
Cooper
East Boston
Ellen B
George and
Susan Cooper
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