Italian padrone tale shocks North End crowd
In Boston the Italian community reels from a tale of Pasquale Rubino who vanished with more than $500 and Margherita Sellini's heart. At Tileston street a crowd chased two alleged clerks as police move to arrest them. The Saggese case looms and the Society for Protecting Italians prepares an employment bureau with initial funding of $1000.
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Pasquale Rubino
Margherita Sellini
North Street
Pasquale
Margherita
Italy
Pemberton Square
Tileston Street
North End
Salvatore Pellegrini
Michele Flavia
Salisbury
Pellegrini
Flavia
Rubino
Tileston
Pasquale Martinelli
Patsy
Sacco
Society For Protecting Italians
Court House
Burrill
Court Street
H. P. P. Palmer
Pelligrini
Flania
Rulino
New York
Post
Martinelli
Wire Torn Loose Ends In Dorchester Car Accidents
Multiple electric car and street yard accidents reported in Boston area injuries. Conductor Robert Urquhart, 45, was shocked and run over while guiding a switch on Dorchester avenue. others include John Leon who fell from a two story window bed rope, C A Simmons crushed between wagon tailboard and car, Henry Crumpy injured by an electric hoist hook, all treated at the Emergency Hospital.
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Robert Urquhart
Dorchester Avenue
Urquhart
Bowdoin Street
John Leon
Chesterfield Street
C. A. Simmons
Charlestown
Morrill
Boston & Albany
Simmons
Henry Crumpy
Maine
H. Barron
Commercial Street
Night accident wrecks Boston Lynn electric car No 157
Electric car No 157 of the Boston and Lynn railroad on a Chelsea to Revere Beach run jumped a curve at Broadway and Central avenue at 9 PM. It struck a light pole, knocked down George McGee, and injured him. Motorman Flaherty was hurt and taken home. Twenty two passengers faced a near catastrophe with the front seat crushed. Mrs. George S. Brown of Malden was shocked and sent home by patrol wagon.
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Boston & Lynn Railroad
Chelsea Square
Revere Beach
Broadway
Central Avenue
George McGee
Flaherty
George S. Brown
Barstow Street
Malden
Revere
Collision on Willows branch injures several
In Salem on July 18 a Willows branch crash occurred when a Lynn car halted for a switch. A picnic car from Lynn struck the rear of the regular car causing damage. Mrs Imeria of Turner street fractured her right leg and other passengers sustained minor injuries.
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Salem
Willows
Lynn & Boston Railway
Lynn
VIM IN GAMIP Ninth Regiment at Roxbury camp drills and rivalries
South Framingham July 18 Special to the Post Massachusetts citizen soldiers of 2500 in camp endure heat then enjoy routine drills. Torch signaling improves, torches with naphtha replace lanterns as field glasses desired. Rival regiments clash in drill, rifle matches, and hospitality with guests from Jonathan Club and officials visiting.
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South Framingham
Massachusetts
Reveille
Signal Corps
Henry H. Sprague
Brackett
B Highth
Gilman
Highth
Gallagher
Clement
Wier
Moore
Frank A. Coan
Snow
Noyes
Company Cc
Michael Morris
Company A
James F. Walsh
John B. Gallagher
John Perrins, Jr
Kelly
William E. Ruddick
Miller
Bancroft
Hugh
Bogan
Grady
Jonathan Club
South Boston
P. J. Kennedy
Thomas F. Doherty
Boston
Joe Kelly
Logan
Ninth Regiment Presents $100 Ticket Frame to Donovan
The Ninth Regiment held a camp presentation in Colonel Bogan's tent at 8 15 P M honoring Simon Donovan for buying the first ball ticket for the Ninth Regiment charity event. Donovan paid 100 dollars for the ticket and accepted the gilt framed memento as a testimonial from the regiment. Major Grady spoke warmly and the frame was shown in the colonel's tent that evening.
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Ninth Regiment
Bogan
Simon Donovan
Mr. Donovan
Donovan
Grady
GALVIN-COLLINS WEDDING IN DORCHESTER SPARKLES
Miss Mary Anna Collins daughter of Michael D Collins and John E Galvin were married at St Gregory s parish residence Dorchester last evening in a ceremony led by Rev W H Fitzpatrick. A lavish reception followed at 445 Washington street with Chinese lanterns roses and a lighted tent supper. The couple departed for a Montreal bridal tour and will reside on Bailey street Ashmont after Sept 1. Notable guests included Hon E J Flynn Sheriff John F Kelley and many other local leaders.
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Dorchester
Mary Anna Collins
Michael D. Collins
John E. Galvin
St. Gregory's Church
W. H. Fitzpatrick
Washington Street
Mr. Collins
Galvin
Misses Julian
Hannah Collins
Harvey N. Collison
Julia Collins
Miss Hannah Collins
Mrs. Collins
Dennis Desmond
Montreal
Bailey Street
Ashmont
E. J. Flynn
John Carson
Bernard Rothwell
P. J. Maguire
Daniel Sullivan
Misses Sullivan
Raphael Rosnosky
Richard Joyce
Senate House tariff talks hinge on final bill
The House conference committee, facing a deadlock, plans to adopt the Senate bill as the only viable path. Senator Jones met with President to report that conservative Senator Gorman blocked concessions, and the House conference aim to reveal who bears responsibility for the failure to reach agreement.
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Jones
White House
Senate
Maryland
Mr. Gorman
House
House Conferrees
Conferrees
Senate bills Filipino Desert Reclamation Notable
In the Senate, with Vice President absent, President pro tempore Harris presiding, a land reclamation bill was amended and passed. The Indian appropriation bill, including 1 million dollars for Indian day and industrial schools, sparked debate over sectarian funding and the church school contracts.
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Washington
Bloomington
Ill
Senate
Harris
Dem
Tenn
Platt
Rep
Conn
Gallinger
N. H
Congress
Call
New Hampshire
Committee On Appropriations
Reed and Crisp Disputed Counts in the House
Washington July 18 Speaker Crisp returns to Washington and takes his seat as a lively debate unfolds over Baker’s correction of yesterday’s record. Reed contrasts old quorum counting with the new House method, while Crisp defends the current system as superior and less prone to error. Senate bills pass on enlistments in the army and relief for Major General Greene with retirement on the first lieutenant of artillery but no pension. The agricultural appropriation bill moves to conference.
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Ambulance Corps
Brigade
Leutenant Rolfe
North Street
Burrill
Washington
Crisp
Messrs
Reed
Rep
Terry
Dem
Ark
Richardson
Tenn
Baker
N. H
House
Senate
George S. Greene
Greene
BOBBING UP FOR TITLES
Commodore Fyffe is promoted to rear admiral and retires after forty years of naval service. Commodore O F Stanton will fill the vacancy and retire upon Senate confirmation. Commodore Erben will become rear admiral and retire September 6, advancing Commodore R W Meade to command the North Atlantic squadron.
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Washington
Fyffe
Skerrett
Senate
O. F. Stanton
Rio
Kearsarge
Erben
R. W. Meade
Stanton
North Atlantic
Knights of Labor Appeased by Cleveland in Omaha Meeting
Secretary and Treasurer J W Hayes of the Knights of Labor heads to Omaha for an executive board meeting to discuss the western railways strike. Hayes says the group has dropped plans to impeach Attorney General Olney, spurred by President Cleveland’s decision to appoint an investigating commission.
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Knights of Labor
Cleveland
Omaha
Philadelphia
J. W. Hayes
Western Railways
Hayes
Olney
Silver dollar coinage orders issued to mints
Orders for coinage of standard silver dollars issued to the mints at New Orleans and San Francisco where dies are ready. Secretary Carlisle had prepared dies nearly a year ago to coin the seign storage but later decided not to proceed.
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Washington
New Orleans
San Francisco
Carlisle
Buckley Applies for Boston Customs Surveyor Role
Daniel F. Buckley has filed his application for the position of surveyor of customs at Boston. The move is described as Buckley seeking a federal appointment in government service. Local officials and party sources noted Buckley's long record in port operations and trade regulation.
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Washington
Daniel F. Buckley
Boston
Citizens' Association Attacks Rapid Transit Bill
The association criticizes the elevated railroad provisions as a city raid by out of state investors, fears overstock security, and loss of city control. It condemns the bill’s subsidies, land takings, and lack of independent oversight, while praising the Tremont street subway option and noting East Boston and Beacon Hill tunnels as contentious. The mayor counters with figures and defends the subway costs, promising a fuller reply after review.
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Citizens’ Association
Railroad Commission
General Stark
New York
Commonwealth
Boston
Tremont Street
East Boston
East
Beacon Hill
Franklin Park
Meigs
Beacon Hill Tunnel
Franklin
New Street
New Bridge
Boston & Maine
Matthews
Citizens Association
Roxbury Citizens Back Elevated Transit Plan in 1893
A January mass meeting at the Dudley Street Opera House endorsed an elevated railroad and formed a committee to lobby the Legislature. The committee urged rapid transit via elevated lines or a municipal subway, arguing either option could efficiently advance Boston’s transit needs without wasteful excavation.
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Roxbury
Dudley Street Opera House
Messrs. A. A. Piller
H. L. Bowker
James H. Shea
Thomas William Clarke
Samuel C
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