Ladies Victorious At Second Brigade Camp Visit
Visitors in camp at South Framingham on July 20 enjoy a festive ladies day with drills parades and a Governor Russell arrival. The brigade shows strong strength across units and a high parade, with the Governor riding out to inspect Fifth and Eighth troops and salutes from Battery A. Hurley matter remains unresolved as possible court martial looms for the Ninth man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Framingham
Green Sword
Brigade
Signal Corps
Sherborn
Round Top
General Dalton
Russell
Dalton
Commonwealth
Keeler
Bancroft
G. F. Frost
J. H. Mann
L Company
Hurley
Boston
Dowd
Pitman
Bigelow
Worcester
Shaw
Alline
Chamberlain
Robert Hall Whipple
Whipple
Fenno
Newton
Hall
Harry King
Converse
Charles Baker
Knapp
W. F. Peck
Charlies W. Osgood
John E. Spencer
Henry Sears
James Miller
P. Whitney
J. Frank Dalton
Little
Ajor Duchesne
Clapp
Merrill
Stedman
Frank ‘Tees
Cambridge
Clark
Ambulance Corps
Corral
P. J. Broughall
Ullivan
Fitzgerald
Barton
Hayes
Foley
Cavalry
Lancers
Sanborn and
Sargent
Battery C
First Battalion
Landy
Bessum
Company C
Highth
Men Betrayed by Poor Union Organization at Sturtevant Strike
Union 264 of machinists reports the Sturtevant Blower Company strike failed due to weak organization and betrayal by non union workers. They condemn non union initiators, note members stayed ready for a nine hour day, and say they will strengthen organization as delegates withdraw from the Machinists Council to join the district council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturtevant Blower Company
Union 264
Machinists’ Council
Boycott Effort Maintained Against Whitten Burdett Co
United Garment Workers District Council met last night and reported thorough work against the wholesale clothing firm Whitten Burdett & Co. W. Chuck and F. W. Jacques were elected as delegates to the State convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitten, Burdett & Co
United Garment Workers’ District Council
W. Chuck
F. W. Jacques
Horse Shoers Union Chronicle Reveals Long-Running Strikes
The Journeymen Horse Shoers Union outlines a history from 1849 origins through 1877 strikes to 1880 conventions. It now lists 28 locals and 5,784 members with a stable treasury and per capita widow benefits. Presidents and officers include Alexander Dever of Philadelphia and James Gallagher of Detroit among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Shoers
Horseshoers
Massachusetts
National Horse Shoers’ Union
Horse Shoers’ Union
New York City
National Union
Philadelphia
Treasury Fund
Newark
Journeymen Horse Shoers’ Union of
New York
Alexander Dever
James Gallagher
Detroit
M. J. Daniker
Baltimore
James M. O'Donnell
Cleveland
Randy Kenehan
Denver
Busy summer at the North Shore resorts and hotels
From Great Head to the Pines crowds swell as warmer days draw visitors. Families enjoy Children’s Week at the Pines while Crescent Beach draws large audiences to El Lafracine’s Naval Brigade Band and oceanfront concerts. Winthrop and Beachmont host dances, wheelmen, and club gatherings. Fire department ball, hotel arrivals, and local social events fill the season with music, bunting, and elegant attire in heats of late trains and summer leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Head
Point of Pines
Winthrop
Beachmont
Pines
Crescent Beach
the Pines
el Lafricaine
Naval Brigade
Ocean Spray
Richardson
Woodbridge Club
Young’s Hotel
J. H. H. McNamee
J. Mode
E. A. Hanley
A. M. Rice
F. Waldron
F. A. Durke
H.S. Howlett
George E. Cobe
S. Fines
Somerville
Elinear F. Buckley
May Buckley
John Wilfert
John
Chicago
Boston
Revere Beach & Lynn Road
St. Paul’s Church
D. Poole
Bellingham Avenue
F. 8. Howard
W. Field
Newport Social Circles In Brief
Arthur Astor Carey sent a $10,000 memorial check to Newport Hospital for his late brother Henry Astor Carey. A group of foreign tourists arrived at Ocean House including M. and Mme de Bon Vier of Paris Lajos Landau of Hungary Herr Von Oschel hauser of Germany and Lt R Scensch of West Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Arthur Astor Carey
Newport Hospital
Henry Astor Carey
M. and
Mme. de Bon Vier
Paris
Lajos Landau
Hungary
Herr von Oschelhauser
Germany
Lieutenant R. Scensch
West Africa
Ocean House
Siam and France threaten Siamese crisis from Bangkok to Shanghai
A Bangkok despatch reports agitation over the king’s departure and a French gunboat standoff. Russia and France align in the Siamese dispute while British cabinet plans fleet movements. Tientsin cites China pledging support for Siam as tensions rise across Bangkok, Battambang, and the Gulf of Siam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
China
Siam
Paris
Bangkok
Battambang
Baron Mohrenheim
M. Pavie
London
Marquis of Dufferin
Earl of Rosebery
Admiralty
Asiatic
E. R. Fremantle
Great Britain
Tientsin
Pekin
Two burglars captured after Lubec robbery year old case
East Machias Maine July 20 Sheriff Longfellow and County Attorney Campbell returned from Lubec with two burglars James Messaac Jr and Howard Parker in Machias jail for the June 21 1892 West Lubec robbery of John and Ann Black totaling about 2300 dollars. Parker escaped a second time but was recaptured after four hours. They pleaded not guilty and were held in 5000 bail to October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Machias
Longfellow
Campbell
Lubec
West Lubec
John Black
Ann Black
Peter A. Marten
James Messaac, Jr
Howard Parker
Machias
Parker
J. H. Gray
Meddler and His Family to Readville Stock Farm
Readville report clarifies ownership of Meddler the stallion and mares Barmaid Frolic Grace Hattaree Anoma and Orizoba with sucklings, stating they belong to Colonel W H Forbes and will be sent to Sprague Farm Readville. Arrival anticipated Friday or Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readville
Meddler
Barmaid
Frolic
Grace
Hattaree
Anoma
Orizoba
New York
J. Malcolm Forbes
Milton
W. H. Forbes
Sprague Farm
Cadets Drill as Carrier Pigeons Return News
Two carrier pigeons arrived from San Francisco with reports on the naval cadets at Fall River. Heavy rain Wednesday night slowed watches but a steady sea drill followed on Thursday. The San Francisco and Miantonomoh lay fifteen miles off Highland Light at 5 p m tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
U.S
San Francisco
Miantonomoh
Highland Light
Circus Off the Track Delays Barnum & Bailey at Bangor
The Barnum & Bailey circus arrived seven hours late in Bangor after the Augusta train left the rails three miles from that place. Only a single track was left, forcing the omission of the afternoon performance and the morning street parade. Rumors of loose animals were unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Augusta
Mayor Ranton L Salem Linked To Foreign Consulship Hint
July 20 report notes Mayor Rantoul’s name tied to a foreign consul post though he refuses comment. A close associate suggests there are better U S offices than the mayoralty. The piece hints Cleveland may offer him an appointment soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Rantoul
Cleveland
Dwindling Revolution in Rio Grande do Sul
Montevideo dispatch says fighting in Rio Grande do Sul has dwindled into a string of small indecisive clashes between minor revolutionary bands and government troops, with no clear outcome or decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Montevideo
Rio Grande Do Sul
McNamara Dry Goods to Resume After $260,000 Failure
Continued from Page 1 notes suspensions of banks and business houses, but no full collapse is expected. McNamara dry goods house, which failed for $260,000, has settled with principal creditors and will reopen on Monday, signaling a quick resumption of operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNamara Dry Goods House
Troubles in milling circles Amoskeag shut down not as bad as it looks
New York July 20. Merchants in New York say the proposed August closure of Amoskeag Mills Manchester New Hampshire is overestimated. They expect other New England mills to follow as a precaution to prevent autumn gluts, with demand shrinking and prices for ginghams likely to fall as production slows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amoskeag
Manchester
N. H
New England
Manchester Mills
Pembroke, Webster and China Mills
York Manufacturing Company
Saco
Toledo
Milburn Wagon Works
Milburn
Bellows Falls
Connecticut River
Springfield
Connecticut
Holyoke
Linden Paper Company
Parsons Paper
Prentice Wire
Water Power Company
Everett Mills
Lawrence
McDuffee
Pepperill
Biddeford
Norwalk
Conn
Hutchinson, Cole & Co
Roth & Goldsmith
Norwalk Lock Company
Bulless
Business Troubles Across Several Cities With Major Assigned Firms
Attachments totaling thousands of dollars have been filed against Union Stock Yards Company in San Francisco, signaling large bondholder suits and a near shutdown of its Rodeo packing plant. The Nor thern Manufacturing Company in Ashland, Wisconsin, assigned assets of $60,000 due to a fire loss. In Denver, Flanders dry goods house, a major city trader, has assigned with stock valued at 100000 to 160000. In Haverhill, Massachusetts, a woman named Thompson assigned with creditors mainly Boston firms, while three local lawyers faced attached claims. In Sharon, Pennsylvania, various writs foreclose a $105,000 judgment against Douglas Furnace, linked to recent assignment activity. Frankfort, Kentucky saw Colonel KE Taylor Jr, a famed distiller, assign. liabilities undisclosed but believed to exceed assets amid tight money markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Union Stock Yards Company
Rodeo
Contra Costa County
Ashland
Wis
Northern Manufacturing Company
Denver
Col
Flanders Dry Goods House
Haverhill
Thompson
E. Savage
Boston
Mt. Washington
Sharon
Penn
Burnett
Mercer
Douglass Furnace Company
Sharpsville
Corrigan, Ives & Co
Cleveland
Croton Lime Company (Limited
Exchange National Bank of Chicago
Wisconsin Marine & Fire Insurance Company Bank
Forsythe, Hyde & Co
Chicago
Frankfort
KE. H. Taylor, Jr
Nashua Bank Closure Tied to Panicky Sentiment
Concord New Hampshire July 20 The State Bank Commission chairman James O Lyford said the Security Trust Company of Nashua closed today due to prevailing panicky feeling. The statement released this evening outlines the fragile condition and market unease cited by regulators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Lyford
New Hampshire
Concord
N. H
James O. Lyford
State Bank Commission
Security Trust Company of
Nashua
Home Rule progress in House as key clauses pass
London July 20 The last eleven clauses of the Home Rule bill pass through committee with closure on the debate at ten. Gladstone amendment on royal constabulary repeals after six years and civil policing under Irish acts sails to a 587 to 49 vote. Further clauses 30 to 40 pass or fail in sequence with limited excitement. financial clauses and schedules to be taken next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Mr. Gladstone
Royal Constabulary
Irish Royal Constabulary
Dublin
Finance and Post Office
The Girl May Die After City Assault Incident
In Fall River on July 20, Mrs. Mary Sabens was arrested for assaulting her 15 year old daughter Lena after Lena, returning from work at Merchants' mill, was found away from home. Lena suffered severe internal injuries and remained in precarious condition at the hospital. The attack occurred at Eight Ordway bridge near Annawan Street where the mother chased, struck, and kicked the girl before police intervened. The family includes a coal teamster father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Mary Sabens
Lena
Merchants
Odway Bridge
Working Boys' Home to Host Midsummer Festival in Boston
Directors on Bennett street plan a Saturday Aug 5 fete at South End grounds with free use donated by Soden Billings and Conant. Morning athletic events followed by lacrosse between Boston and South Boston clubs. A gala ball game features legislators and city officials, umpired by Capt Adams and Alderman Lee. Evening stage show by B F Keith and grand fireworks by Masten Wells. Large crowds expected for the bands and free entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Working Boys
Bennett Street
South End
Boston
South Boston
Senator Fitzgerald
Board of Aldermen
Dever
Jack’’ Adams
John H. Lee
B. F. Keith
Bijou
Masten & Wells
New York Working Boys
Razor Slash After Quarrel On Hanover Street
Frank Russo and John Keefe, both about 25, fought near Hanover and Commercial streets around 11 PM. Keefe suffered a severe neck slash, officers pursued Russo who fled to North Ferry avenue roof, was captured and jailed. Keefe treated at Station 1 by Dr Dunn and likely to MGH for further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Russo
North Square
John Keefe
Hanover
Keefe
Division 1
Russo
North Ferry
North Ferry Avenue
Dunn
Massachusetts General Hospital
More Prize Winners From Post Fourth of July Draw
Two more ladies celebrate winnings from the Post’s Fourth of July special. Mrs J K Corliss of Woodville NH will wear a $15 mackintosh after receiving a copy of the Post with the order. Donor is Metropolitan Rubber Company of 49 Summer street. Mrs A J Nickerson of North Eastham Barnstable county MA owns a handsome table and sent thanks to P J Carey at 1278-1230 Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Corliss
Woodville
N. H
Metropolitan Rubber Company
Summer Street
A. J. Nickerson
North Eastham
Barnstable County
Mass
P. J. Carey
Washington Street
Charlestown Leader Bailey’s Service Across Houses and Roles
Bailey served in the lower House for three years and one year in the Senate in the early 1870s. He worked on the Hoosac Tunnel project and later served as city solicitor after presiding as Boston Common Council president. He is a Loyal Legion member and Mason, with a lengthy G A R record and a 1869 marriage to Abby V. Getchell. They lived in Charlestown before moving to 30 St Stephen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Bailey
Senate
Hoosac
Boston Common Council
Weme
Loyal Legion
Post 11
Massachusetts
Bunker Hill Monument Association
Abby V. Getchell
No. 30
St. Stephen Street
City Proper
Court Fright Turns to Farce as Hennesy’s Fit Delays Trial
A police court scene turned sensational when Hennesy, charged with obtaining money under false pretences, collapsed in a dramatic fit. Buckley and Station 7 officers testified he always faints on arraignment, delaying the case before Judge Emmons. Nearby, fire crews gain drill permission to practice with life saving guns. A two year old found abandoned in East Boston remains unclaimed, moved to state care after transfer from Chardon Street Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennesy
Buckley
Station 7
Emmons
Matthews
Fire Department
Ladder 2
Boston
Chardon Street
South Boston Excursion and Municipal Notes
Captain Bartlett of Engine 1 and Lieutenant George M. Wall of Engine 15 began their annual trip yesterday morning. President O Rourke of the St Augustine Lyceum will start as deputy collector August 1. Grace Episcopal Church plans its Forest Grove picnic next Thursday with a strong sports program. Boston Reds away, workers to improve Congress Street grounds for the club’s return. At St Agnes Industrial School lawn pound, Miss Gately solicits donations under the oldest willow tree in the United States. party opens well and continues smoothly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Industrial School
Cambridge Street Scene Ends in Monkey's Death
A pugnacious bull pup killed an Italian organ grinder's monkey on Broadway near Lee street while the duo performed for passersby. The incident shocked the crowd as Coffa de Soloni mourned the loss of his companion. The article notes a new East Cambridge police station ready this Saturday and a city council meeting to declare aldermanic election results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Coffa de Soloni
Lee Street
Recruits Leave Wabash for Portsmouth Duty Aboard Machias
Eighty recruits departed the Wabash yesterday for Portsmouth to join the Machias. One hundred eighty sailors from the San Francisco and Minantonomoh drill daily on Wabash decks to free space aboard their ships for the naval brigade. Thomas W. Lord, former state prison officer, lay in state at Rutherford avenue before burial in Ipswich. Warden Bridges and others attended. Grand Army delegation to Ipswich will carry the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
San Francisco
Naval Brigade
Thomas Ww
Lord
State Prison
Rutherford Avenue
Ipswich
He Barnes
Warden Bridges
Grand Army
Somerville Tragedies Reported From City Area
In Somerville, Little Georgie Cavanaugh died from injuries after a Wednesday incident a playmate caused. His funeral is set for this afternoon on Joseph street with burial at Maldon. George Thompson fell fifteen feet at a church site on Ashmont and Bushnell streets, suffering a scalp wound. Samuel Ducett, 26, collapsed during a foot race at Lovell’s Grove, injuring his right thigh and being transported to Boston before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Cavanaugh
Joseph Street
Malden
George Thompson
Somerville
Ashmont
Bushnell Streets
Samuel Ducett
Lovell’s Grove
Boston
Clifford
St Peter's parish holds annual picnic at Highland Lake Grove
DORCHESTER report notes St Peter's parish picnic at Highland Lake Grove yesterday, a pleasant affair. Also covered lawn party by Benjamin Stone Jr. Women's Relief Corps to aid refitting Grand Army Hall. a 70 year old man suffered a scalp wound falling from a church stage. two men narrowly escaped a train near Mt Bowdoin. Saint Peter's T A and L Society excursion set for Aug 21 at Melville Garden. St Agnes Industrial School pound party featured music and dancing at Willow Dale with rising attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Parish
Highland Lake Grove
Benjamin Stone, Jr
Somerville
Providence
Thomas Rogers
John Toomey
Mt. Bowdoin
New York & New England Railroad
Field's Corner
St. Peter's T. A. and
L. Society
Melville Garden
St. Agnes Industrial School
Willow Dale
Mrs Engel A State Guest In Strange Suffolk Tale
Mrs Rudolph Engel, visiting from Hamilton Ohio, wandered into Dedham and Cambridge while in Massachusetts. Police could not identify her. she spoke little and claimed only Hamilton as origin. She was sent to the State Almshouse, later located by a newspaper photo, awaiting removal by her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Hood
Rudolph Engel
Tewksbury
Hamilton
Engel
Here
Ohio
Cambridge
Harvard
Ontario
Tewksbury Almshouse
Drexel Will Filed Details Large Philadelphia Estate
Anthony J. Drexel's will admitted to probate in Philadelphia on July 20. Executors George W. Childs and John Lowther Welsh are to manage Drexel & Co banking affairs. Bequests include 100000 to the German Hospital, 1000000 for a public institution or Drexel Institute, and over 6 million for grandchildren. The estate, valued at 25 to 30 million, will be invested with income held in trust for surviving children, lasting until 21 years after the last survivor. Trusts terminate with principal distributed to heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Anthony J. Drexel
George W. Childs
John Lowther Welsh
Drexel & Co
German Hospital of
Drexel Institute
Ssue
Lowell's New Hospital Dedication in Lowell
The Lowell General Hospital was dedicated with a large audience. Speakers praised the project and its impact on the poor, while Mayor Pickman accepted the hospital for the city. The Fay residence building on the Merrimack River hill features modern ventilating and surgical works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Lowell General Hospital
Charles D. Palmer
Pickman
Board of Trade
L. Chalefoux
G. H. Pillsbury
Advisory Board of Physicians
F. T. Greenhalge
Fay
Merrimack
John H. Kimball
Morse Adjudged Insane in Taunton Case
Amos Morse, accused of murdering Dr. W. T. S. Wardwell, was ruled insane by Judge Fessenden of the Superior Criminal Court and committed to Taunton Insane Asylum. Examining experts were Drs G. F. Jelly and J. H. McCollum. He will be held pending further orders, with potential later trial if sanity returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Il. Morse
W. T. S. Wardwell
Taunton
Fessenden
Superior Criminal Court
Fire at Buffum building in Lynn causes minor damage
An alarm from Box 42 at 7 pm reported a fire in the Buffum building at the corner of Washington and Union streets. The blaze started on the top story where J. Leland Towne, a shoe manufacturer, worked. It was found in time. a delay could have allowed the fire to spread down the elevator shaft, with damage totaling $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Buffum
Washington and
Union Streets
J. Leland Towne
Cider Sale Legal in Lynn Court Rules
Judge Berry rules cider can be legally sold in Lynn. After 65 gallons were confiscated from John Egan, the court found he could sell cider not to be consumed on the premises. Some no license bars began selling cider that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Berry
John Egan
Egan
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Second Brigade
Fo.stone Pwate
Hood’s
Marz
F. O. Stone
Geneva
Sturtevant Strikers
North Shore
England
His
Ranto L
Sioux City
Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Security Trust Company
Wnealing
Johnson
Johnson & CO
Mase
Albany
Col. Dedham Sts
Dward C
BECKE
Telanhone
Dorchester
Geo. Lang
Boylston Street
Cor. Washington
Mrs. Engel
Tewksbury Institution
Drexel
Lowell's New Hospital
Morse
Williams’ Root Beer
Williams & Carleton
Hartford
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