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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1899

Page

2

Riots Continue in Cleveland as Troops Move Toward Brooklyn

Cleveland battles flare after darkness falls with 200 rioters stoning cars on Broadway and at Clay and Pearl streets. Soldiers deploy with fixed bayonets, arrests rise, and a large force under Adjutant General Axline guards key locations. Mayor Farley uses emergency authority to appoint special police and issue a calmness proclamation.

Cleveland Broadway Clay Pearl Mili‘tiamen South Brooklyn Farley South Brooklyn Cleveland Grays Cleveland Scots Guards Anton Musit Musit Bolton Quincy Axline Associated Press Euclid Avenue Big Consolidated Company Bryan Strikers’ Association Ralph Hawley Conducor Oe K Jie Henry Re Ivane Ignatius F. Horstmann Diocese of

Pines Claims A Victory In Brooklyn Street Car Strike

District Master Workman James Pines of Knights of Labor says the Brooklyn street car strike was forced by the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company president and will continue with broad labor support. He argues the protest over long hours proves the strike a gain for organized labor and predicts easier future mobilization, while urging officials to address workers' demands.

New York James Pines Knights of Labor Brooklyn Brooklyn Rapid Cfranvit Company

Ten Thousand Tailors Strike in New York

A large strike paralyzes New York garment shops as about ten thousand tailors join the walkout. The strike committee reports widespread job losses and thousands of workers at risk amid ongoing industry tensions and union pressure.

New York Cooruree Sie Nym

Epidemic of Typhoid Traced to Local Milk Supplier

Jamaica Plain health officials report a typhoid outbreak linked to one milkman with 300 customers. Twenty-seven cases traced, all from homes served by his milk. the farm was found in poor condition with defective drains and an unfit water source. Cans and utensils cleaned, cows removed, and milk distribution halted until compliance. The disease is under control and expected to end soon.

Health Department Jamaica Plain Board of Health Jhas Shea

Jerry McCarthy's Banquet Fans Bates for Lieutenant Governor

Jerry McCarthy hosted a dinner at Squantum Inn with Speaker Bates in attendance. The guest list included George E. Smith, Joshua Holden, and Boston Republican Chairman Swallow, who was seen possibly backing Bates. After dining, guests toured Boston streets on Graham's street cars before returning late.

Jerry McCarthy Bates Squantum George E. Smith Senate Joshua B. Holden Harwood Soule Maxwell Joy Fairbank Tague Myers Bennett Whipple Owland Schofield Selfridge Stalker Rose Skillings Has

General De Negrier Disgraced by War Council Decree

Paris July 2 General De Negrier is relieved of his functions as a member of the Supreme Council of War and inspector of four army corps. He allegedly censured the government during a recent tour and urged officers to report to generals if the government failed to intervene. The Marquis de Galliffet ordered an inquiry and summoned De Negrier to Paris. no other generals are implicated.

Paris de Negrier Oneral Marquis de Gallifer

Brown accepts gubernatorial nomination if offered

Louisville dispatch reports former Kentucky Governor John Young Brown states he will accept a gubernatorial nomination if the convention offers it. He endorses the ticket headed by William Be t and vows to make the fight of his life.

Louisville John Young Brown Kentucky Hele Laxin Oeane William Bet Gove

Russia and Japan Arm With Wary Caution in Korea

Reports warn Russia and Japan are arming amid tensions over Korea. The policy column notes potential conflict if arms build escalate, reflecting international strain and looming danger.

Russia Japan Politique Coloniale Te Aide ‘Hat Epis Corea

Mensers Raymond Kitcomb Announce August Tours

Mensers Raymond & Kitcomb announce several August tours with Boston departures. Plans include Thousand Island, Watkine Glen, Hudson River, Saratoga Springs, Lakes region, Ausable Chasm, Montreal, Saguenay River, Rockies and Maritime Provinces. Some tours travel via Arkshire Hills. dates include August 31 for Yellowstone and California and August 23 for a world tour. Raymond Whitcomb offers free circulars detailing the fifty seventh summer tours from 236 Washington Street.

Mensers Raymond & Kitcomb Boston Thousand Islandia Watkine Glen Hudson River Saratoga Springs Lakes Rge A Plain Ausable Chasm Montreal Quebec Saguenay River Kite Mountains Maritime Provinces Arkshire Hills Yellowtone National Park California Raymond Whitcomb Washington Street Postet

Incident at 97 Gold Street injures man after jump attempt

Patrick Holland attempted to jump a moving wagon near his address when a wheel baled and he fell. He was removed from the scene and transported to Emergency Hospital for treatment.

Patrick Holland Gold Street

Uprising feared in the South as tensions rise

The article warns of a looming race conflict across the South with blacks arming and mobs in Georgia and Texas seeking retaliation. It accuses unknown instigators of pressuring whites and blacks alike, suggesting a volatile powder keg ready to erupt across Dixie.

Sam Hose Seims Ther Whitey Georgia Texas Dixie Land

Troops Sent to Bainbridge Protect Jail in Georgia

Telegraph orders from Governor Candler direct Captain Middleton of the State militia at Valdosta and Captain Smith of Thomasville to report to Sheriff Pattison at Bainbridge with all available men. Troops to arrive by 3 am to guard the Decatur jail from a mob seeking John Williams a Black man accused of assaulting two white girls. Local residents vow to intervene, risking bloodshed if the jail is attacked before forces arrive.

Savannah Candler Middleton Valdosta Smith Thomasville Pattison Bainbridge John Williams Williams Decatur

Texas Lynching and Church Fire Ignite In Grimes County

Two weeks after a Grimes county lynching a Fuqua Prairie church burned in an arson fire. Suspects John and Randall Hamilton, both Black, led to a confession and a fatal shooting. Randall Hamilton died after capture and John Hamilton shot Van Weight fatally and Tuck Moody was wounded. The assailant was recaptured and hanged. No further trouble is expected.

Houston Tex Grimes County Fuqua Prairie John Randall Hamilton van Weight Tuck Moody

Arrest Notice Stirs Atlanta Black Suspect Transfer

A Black man named Will Wright, accused in a domestic incident, was arrested in Troy Alabama and placed in safekeeping. Authorities plan to transport him to Atlanta by train from Montgomery the following morning.

Atlanta Will Wright Troy Ala Montgomery

Charlestown Veterans Join Legion Charter List Grows

Charlestown veterans prepare a Legion of Spanish-American War charter drive with about 90 names joined last night. The charter aims to attract up to 300 eligible members, with roughly 200 expected to join before the charter ceremony three weeks away. Local organizers highlight benefits and recruitment efforts as a meeting is set for next Tuesday at 8 p.m.

Charlestown Legion Legion of Iain Willis W. Stover Commporaty Et Regiment Ivanslerted Snd

Witnesses named for Dreyfus court martial in Rennes

In Rennes on July 2 a list of seventy witnesses summoned to testify before the Dreyfus court martial includes former French leaders and officers such as Casimir-Perier ex president, Gavalgnac, General Billot, Zurlinden and Chanoine, Colonel Du Patyen, Major Count Esterhazy, Paleologue, Mme Henry, and Mile Pays among others.

Rennes Dreyfus M. Casimir-Perier France M. Gavalgnac General Billot Zurlinden Paris Chanoine Zurlindern Roget Paeeeo Bolsedep Piequatt General Staff Rom Army Frome Dreyfus Coronel du Patyen Red Esterhazy Eben Anotanx M. Paleologue Foreign Office Mme Henry Reyfus Mile. Pays

First American Surrendered for Trial in Foreign Country

Mrs. John R. Rich, accused of murdering her husband in Mexico, was surrendered to Mexican authorities. She wrapped an American flag around herself before entering the carriage, marking the first time an American citizen has been handed over for trial abroad.

Bel Paso Tex John R. Rich Mexico

Bell Company to Transfer Business to New York

Chicago dispatch reports the American Bell Telephone Company has completed arrangements to move its entire business to New York City. The notice notes the Bell Company may be consolidating with American Telephone & Telegraph Company, but officials in this city will not confirm or deny the report.

Chicago American Bell Telephone Company New York City Bell Company American Telephone & Telegraph Company

Stock Barn Burned in Seekonk Fire

The stock barn of the Ker farm at Seekonk owned by B. H. Potter burned today in what is believed to be incendiary. The loss covered the building and contents, with prior arson incidents nearby including the destruction of two cows owned by Oliver Earl.

Attleboro Ker Seekonk Y B. H. Potter Oliver Arl

Postmaster Appointment Declined by John Bishop in White Oak

John Bishop, a Black man recently named for postmaster at White Oak, declines the position for the second time. He again refused when first offered, fearing white residents may resent his acceptance and hoping to avoid trouble in Montgomery.

Montgomery Ala John Bishop White Oak Bristow Wacbington Bichon

Obituary notes mention Gideon J Tucker former New York Secretary of State

Obituary notes report Gideon J Tucker ex secretary of State for New York died at home in New York aged around seventy, with prior service since 1856 and continued membership in public life. The fragment also references other figures and a comedian associated with Adelaide, Australia, and a six year old death, though details are unclear due to damaged text.

Gideon J. Tucker New-York New York Daily News Hicks Oscar Gerard Belle O Tew Adelaide Austalia Mont Aroma

Buffalo baseball players found not guilty after Sunday arrest

Members of the Buffalo and Minneapolis baseball clubs who were arrested for playing ball on Sunday were tried in the police court and acquitted.

Buffalo N. Y Minneapola

Bath man identified after body found in Marine Park

The man found dead in Marine Park Monday evening was identified as Edward T. Lowell of Bath. He had been staying at the Hoffman House in Boston and had left to visit his wife.

Marine Park Edward T. Lowell Bath Mr. Lowell Boston Hoffman House

Tax Rate Comparison Fragment Reveals Yearly Figures

The fragment references a tax rate for the year 1m6 and a value of 19.10 in a context comparing rates. Details are incomplete but indicate an annual tax rate discussion.

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Old Magellan Cannon Recovered From Cebu for Boston Harbor

A cast iron cannon believed to be the first planted at Cebu by Magellan was recovered from a rock in Cebu harbor and brought to Boston aboard the John Currier after a 16 000 mile voyage. The relic, about twelve feet long and weighing a ton, was aboard the Currier at Boston Harbor and later displayed in the harbor.

G. Magellan John Currier Brouwith & Elic E Cebu Magellan Philippines Boston Plier 1 New England Petrel Dewey Currier West Indies Aguinaldo Petre Conry R. A.lawrence Malden Cheesebottom Newa Lawrence

St Teresa Parish Picnic Sports Set For Caledonian Grove

An interesting programme of sports and other entertainments has been created for the Hick Picnic of St Teresa's parish on July 29 at Caledonian Grove in The Ward. The 18 Colored Democratic Club participates in the day’s events.

Steresa’s Atuay Caledonian Grove Colored Democratic Club

Club prepares for first grand outing at Apollo Garden

A committee has been named to arrange the club’s inaugural event at Apollo Garden on Thurada Aug 10. Weather delays postponed races at Combination Park from last night to tonight. Division 36 4.C. H. plans a Labor Day field day at Locust Street grounds. Newport Yacht Racing Association completes armament for further racing including Columbia Defender events. The Vigilant and Navahee contest for 260 dollars over a course laid for Columbia and Defender. Rockdale Trott Park in South Peabody was sold at auction yesterday in a deal involving J H Creasy of the Boston Chamber Commerce.

Apollo Garden Thurada Combination Park Division 4.C. H Locust Street Grounds Newport Yacht Racing Association Newport Vigilant Navahee Columbia Defender Rockdale Trott Park South Peayy J. H. Creasy Boston Chamber Commerce Ilteon Chireh Bari Next Eye

Local theft arrest reported in Hives Park area

Helen Darling, 20, of Hives Park, was arrested last evening on a larceny charge. Police recovered part of the stolen property including $8 worth of dry goods. Joseph Harris of Genesee Street cited identity with the incident at Field's Corner.

Helen Darling Hives Park Chargie “Larcep Nen Meid Tremont Joseph Harris Genesee Street

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