Salvation Army Meeting Prompted Recovery Hope After Death by Action
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1896
Page
5
17-Year-Old Girl Tries Poison At Charlestown Salvation Army
A 17-year-old girl identified as Etta Yee attempted suicide by swallowing carbolic acid at a Salvation Army barracks on Pine and Washington streets in Charlestown. She was rushed to City Hospital after magnesia was given, with doctors McRea and Williams attending. Her companion also drank acid but was saved by army members. the girl has a history of hysterical episodes and prior similar attempts, but is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Pine
Washington Streets
Etta Yee
Austin Street
Charlestown
Notable US Supreme Court Justice Stephen J Field Critically Ill
On July 17 in San Francisco a venerable jurist, Stephen J Field, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, is critically ill. He was deemed in critically needed to be brought back to the city from Paso Robles yesterday after a decline in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Stephen J. Field
Supreme Court of the United States
Paso Robles
The
United States Supreme Court
California
San Francisco Justice Slated for Return Amid Ill Health
A special train with physicians and nurses was sent to Paso Robles to bring back the injured justice if possible. Return to San Francisco planned for tomorrow morning. Doctors fear little hope of recovery, though careful nursing and rest might help. Field, in frail condition, fears the journey back.
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Paso Robles
San Francisco
Mr. Field
Bird of Strange Appearance Hailed As Town Wonder
Tommy Harvey, 10, near Sonoma, shows a bird unlike any seen in the state. The three week old creature stands eighteen inches high with zebra like stripes, a vulture beak, small wicked eyes, and dark wings. It cannot fly and walks poorly yet weighs about three pounds. Neighbors report the sight shocking to nerves and say it resembles a delirium tremens memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Harvey
Sonoma
Tommy
San Francisco
Boy Alleges Beach Prank With Runaway Team
Walter Rollins an 11 year old inmate of the Marcella Street Home escaped two weeks ago to Charlestown with a team from the City square. He drove the team to Crescent Beach and into the water with him while groups of young women fled in fright. He was traced and returned to the home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rollins
Marcella Street
Charlestown
City Square
Crescent Beach
Fair Sex
Sanford's Ginger The Pure Ginger for Travelers
Every gripe and unhealthy climate are nothing to those protected by Sanford's Ginger. Containing pure medicinal French brandy and imported ginger it is vastly superior to dangerous substitutes. Ask for Sanford's Ginger and look for the owl trade mark on the wrapper. Sold everywhere. Potter Dru and Carm. Corpe., Sole Proprietors, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Potter Dru
Carm. Corpe
Sole Proprietors
Boston
Mrs Russell Arrives Grieving in Cambridge
Mrs William E Russell arrives in Cambridge with her brother Dr Swan and children after Magnolia visit. She is exhausted from grief and plans to read hundreds of consoling telegrams today while awaiting funeral arrangements and word from the company bearing the remains.
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William E. Russell
Dr. Swan
Cambridge
Magnolia
Union
Russell
Preacher to Discuss Three Governors at St Mark's Brookline
The Rev. W. S. Haven will speak at St. Mark's Church in Brookline on Sunday evening about Three Governors of Massachusetts Robinson Greenhalge and Russell. The address promises historical insight into the era and the role of leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Haven
St. Mark’s Church
Brookline
Massachusetts
Robinson, Greenhalge
Russell
Vanderbilt Improvement Reported After Day of Progress
New York July 17 Bulletin signed by Dr McLane Dr Draper and Dr Delafield states Mr Vanderbilt’s improvement has steadily progressed during the day and he is much better this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McLane
Draper
Delafield
Vanderbilt
Death of George Heinhard in Cambridge Falls From Fall
George Heinhard of 182 Thorndike street Cambridge was stricken with apoplexy at his home Thursday night and fell down stairs, fracturing his skull. He died later at Massachusetts General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heinhard
Thorndike Street
Cambridge
Massachusetts General Hospital
Brookline Cable Worker Dies From Defective Insulation
James Chisholm a Boston Telephone lineman died after contact with a bare feed wire in Brookline while stringing a heavy cable on a trolley seat. Foreman Daniel Welch suffered burns. the shot-off circuit came too late. Chisholm lived in Cambridge with a widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
James Chisholm
Boston
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Daniel Welch
Chisholm
Cambridge
Mysterious Death Identified as Charles Slee in Albany
The body found in Washington Park on Decoration Day with a bullet wound has been identified as Charles Slee formerly of Syracuse and Lawrence Mass. His father and brother arrived at 2:36 pm to confirm the identification. Slee had left home on May 29 saying he would return in about an hour and then went to Albany, where he ended his life after suffering from a painful disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Washington Park
Beh Oh
Syracuse
Charles Slee
Lawrence
Mass
Slee
Two Injured in East Cambridge and Tremont Street Accidents
John Turnbull of Cambridge and First streets fell on Hanover street suffering head bruises and cuts. Dr Dunn treated him before he went home. James Eagan of Tremont street was knocked down by an electric car on Tremont street and badly cut about the head, taken to City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turnbull
Cambridge
First Streets
East Cambridge
Hanover Street
Dunn
James Eagan
Tremont Street
iCity Hospital
Spectator notes crowds greet nominee on tour and party switch
The account describes crowds lining routes from Tecumseh to Sterlin g as the nominee’s train passes. A Lincoln party joins at Tecumseh and Mrs Bry an is mentioned as a friend. Adams and Firth draw enthusiastic locals. The speaker declares quitting the Democratic party and downplays free silver, favoring the People's party platform to attract broader support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
Lincoln
Tecumseh
Bryan
Smartville
Sterling
Adams
Firth
Tammany for Bryan New York July 17 committee meet
The general committee of Tammany Hall in New York votes on support for Bryan as the Democratic candidate. The July 17 session outlines party strategy, with indications of statewide backing and campaign coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany Hall
Bryan Campaign in Lincoln Amid Delirious Rally
The Bryan party arrived in Lincoln at 7 with a huge ovation. Rain and mud failed to dampen cheers as crowds heard Bryan speak from a temporary platform at the State House. Police and National Guard led a grand parade through downtown to support the Democratic nominee who pledged unity and return to the people. A Bryan ratification meeting in the fifth assembly district endorsed Purroy and Guy and pledged support for Chicago nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
Lincoln
Union Depot
Mr. Bryan
Mrs
Legislative Building
Pees
Ryan
State House
C. Fr. Miller
Army
National Guard
Lincoln Light Infantry
Bryan
Bryan Home Guards
Missouri River
Mrs. Bryan
Fifth Assembly District
Chicago
Henry D. Purroy
Guy
Messrs. Purroy
Debs Declines Support for Bryan in Party Split
In Terre Haute Indiana Eugene V Debs states he has not endorsed William Jennings Bryan and would not support any party nominee unless the People's party makes Bryan its nominee. He says he opposes entering a coalition with Bryan or any other party’s nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Eugene V. Debs
Bryan
People’s Party
Sewall Goes Fishing at Boothbay Harbor
In Boothbay Harbor Maine on July 17 the steam yacht Juno from Bath returned from Squirrel Island with fine cod chowder in progress. Candidate Arthur Sewall, aboard unseen, joined Bath gentlemen including Charles W. Larrabee Emery Houghton George Fisher and others for a fishing cruise before dinner. The party departed Bath at 7 PM.
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Boothbay Harbor
Juno of
Bath
Squirrel Island
Arthur Sewall
Sewall
Charles W. Larrabee
Emery Houghton
George Fisher
Charles McLellan
James McLellan
John O. Shaw
Samuels. Sewall
W. E. Rice
Sidney J. Meeker
F. A. Small
D. M. Humphrey
Edward Pole
L. C. Blair
Denver man denies O Bryan link to Bryan candidate
Paul A. Saxon of Denver a Republican and first cousin of Candidate Bryan, and cousin of Lieutenant-Governor Saxton of New York, says Bryan’s name was never O Bryan. He notes Bryan’s grandfather was Silas Bryan and his great grandfather Silas A Bryan, who came from Dumfries Scotland, and declares he is a silver man disputing the claim.
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Woonsocket
R. I
Paul A. Saxon
Denver
Col
Bryan
Saxton
New York
West
O’bryan
Silas Bryan
Dumphries
Scotland
Silas A. Bryan
Riot at Melrose sewers injures contractor Eveline
Trouble between contractor Eveline and Italian workers on Melrose sewers ends in a riot. Eveline is severely injured by a stone as pay disputes leave workers unpaid. Police guard the site. strikers board cars toward Boston to seek legal remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveline
Melrose
Yes
Bostur
Fitchburg Railroad Trains From Union Station Boston
Boston trains depart via Hoosac Tunnel Route Fitchburg North Adams Williamstown Troy Albany Saratoga Utica Binghamton Hornellsville Elmira Syracuse Rochester Watertown Buffalo Niagara Falls Hamilton Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St Louis and points West Southwest Northwest 645 AM Mail and Passenger 900 AM Day Express Parlor Car Boston to Troy Also Parlor Car Boston to Saratoga 900 AM Sundays Accommodation Fast Express Sleeping Cars Boston to Chicago via Cleveland and via Niagara Falls Detroit 700 PM Pacific Express Sleeping Cars Boston to Chicago via Niagara Falls Detroit Overnight arrival 210 AM station stay until 700 AM Lake Champlain Route to Vermont Northern New York and Canada
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Fitchburg
North Adams
Williamstown
Troy
Albany
Saratoga
Utica
Binghamton
Hornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamiton
Toronto
Detroit
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Points
Boston
Pacific Express
Lake Champlain
Fecs Lune
Wagner
Vial
M.S. KR. R
M. GC. BR
Big Four
Michigan Central
Hartford
New Haven
New York
Springfield
NEW_ YORK LIMITED
Prawi m Gers
Elgant Diring
Dn Eld
Washington Stor
Kneeland St
Boeten
Hanson
Train Schedules for Weekdays from Boston and New York Lines
A dense schedule listing departures from PARK SQUARE and KNEELAND STREET stations to New York, New Haven, Philadelphia, Providence, Fall River, Newport, New Bedford, Plymouth, Provincetown, Chatham, Hyannis, Woods Hole, and Nantucket. Includes via lines such as Shore Line, Air Line Limited, Fall River, and Newport routes with specific times on weekdays and Sundays.
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New York
New Havin
New London
Shore Line
Mga
New Hlaven
Middletown
Willimantig
Air Line Limited
New Yor
Fallover
Providence
Stonin
Sea Line
Norwich
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Maryland
A.c
Fall River
Newport
New Bedford
Boston and Maine Time Tables Available by Ticket Offices
Boston and Maine R R announces local and through train service timetables available at any city ticket office or will be mailed to any address on receipt of a postal card.
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McKinley
Bryan
Pest
Boston
Fitchburg
Washington Street
Union Station
Causeway Street
J. R. Watson
COR
Mile Street
Through Trains Schedule From Union Station Boston
NE 28 through trains service lists departures from Union Station Boston to Portland Augusta Bangor Concord Manchester St John Halifax and more with multiple daily runs including Sundays and a range of regional destinations and connections. The notice enumerates times and stops across Maine New Hampshire Quebec and Montreal routes with various branches and seasonal adjustments.
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Union Station
Boston
Portland
Augusta
Bangor
Arbor
Concord
N. H
Lewiston
Mancheste
ST. John
Halifax
HE Provinces
Sa. m
ST. Stephen
ST. Andrews
N. B
A. m
Conway
Intervale
Glen
Crawfords
Fabyans
Twin Mountain
Ween Jefferson
Lancaster
Centre Harbor
Grand Prunk R. R
Scio He A Sons
Maine Central
P. Wisec Asset
Thomaston
Rockland
Quebec
North Conway
Mali
Ste Lamer
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
South
West
Bar Harbors
Millbridge
Jonesport
Machiasport
All Rail And Sound Lines From Park Square Station Boston
Rail and Sound schedules effective June 29 1896 list shore line routes via New London New Haven Fall River and Providence lines with weekly and weekend times. Connections at Fall River Newport Providence Stonington and New London link trains to steamer services including Priscilla Puritan Plymouth Pilarim Maine New Hampshire City of Lowell and City of Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Square
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Shore Line
New London
New Haven
Bay State Limited
Willimantic
Fall River
Rail and Sound
Newport
Iall River
Priscilla
Puritan
Plymouth
Pilarim
Providence
Fox Pont
Massachusetts
Norwich
City OF Lowell
City OF
Worcester
Maryland Line Steamers Offer Through Tickets and Parlor Cars
Philadelphia to Washington and Baltimore via Shore Line and Pennsylvania R. A. Maryland transfer. Colonial Express at 9:00 a.m. and Federal Express at 7:00 p.m. Through tickets parlor car seats and sleeping berths available at 3 Old State House and Park Square station. Limited equipment. seats fill quickly. GEO. CONNOR, A. C. KENDALL, J. H. PALMER with Boston agent note.
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Marlboro
Sian
Fitchburg
Promnster
Clinton
Old State House
Park Square
Fall River
Wedness
Sunae
Boston
Geo. L.connor
BE. G. Allen
A.C. Kendall
Shore Line
Pennsylvania R. A
Maryland Transfer
Colonial Express
Federal Express
Park Square Station
Ite
Geo. Connor
A. C. Kendall
Pass’r
Pass
J. H. Palmer
Boston Pass
Old State
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham
Highlandville
Upper Falls
Medfield
Millis
Medway
West Medway
Woons
Summer St
Through Train Schedules From Boston to New York and Beyond
Weekday through-service details list departures from Park Square and connections to New York at 1 PM and 7 PM via Norwich. Additional routes include Chicago and West via Erie or West Shore and multiple stations such as Poughkeepsie Danbury Hartford New London Providence and Woonsocket with varied 8:30 AM and afternoon departures and numerous intermediate stops.
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Hartford
Park Square
Norwich
Chicago
West
Erie
West Shore R
Newburg
Fishskill Landing
Hopewell Junction
Poughkeepsie
Brewster
Hawleyville
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Danbury
Bristol
New Brimcain
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Rockville
A. m
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Providence
Pawtucket
M. O.m
Valley Falls
ORD
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