Great Day at Concord Celebrates Philosophy and Browning Reading
Mrs. Ellen M. Mitchell lectured on Friendship in Aristotle's Ethics at the Concord School, followed by Professor Davidson on Ontology. The Waltham Browning reading, led by Charles Malloy, ended a day of varied talks and essays on Greek thought and the nature of reality.
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School of Philosophy
Hillside Chapel
Walt Whitman
Fliegemen
Ellen M. Mitchell
Mrs. Mitchell
Denver
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West
Plato
Aristotle
Montaigne
Emerson
Thoreau
Jeremy Taylor
Mitchell
Professor Davidson
Browning
Harris
Waltham
Charles Malloy
Mr. Malloy
Hermione
Rabbi Ben Ezra
Depew
Concord
Rabbi Ben
Sanborn
Malloy
Academy of the World
Baily
Chase
Charlotte Fiske Bates
Margaret Sidey
Miss Eavins
Chicago
Philos
Davidson
Jessor Davidson
Mr. Sanborn
Homer
Thad
Achilles
Atroclus
Patroclus
Orestes
Pylades
Iphigenia
Artemis
Mosechus
Bion
Moschus
Adonis
Socrates
Crito
Aristote
Sden
Lord Bacon
Locke
Berkeley
Hume
Beattie
Hare
Aris
Obituary of John Taylor former Mormon Church president
John Taylor, longtime leader of the Mormon Church, died in Salt Lake City. Funeral set for Friday noon at the Tabernacle with public viewing from 7 to 11:30 am. Born in Milathorp England November 1 1808 he led missionary work across Europe and the Isle of Man and served as church president after Brigham Young's death. He faced the Edmunds law era and public entanglements, including an 1885 indictment and evasion of officers.
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John Taylor
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Tabernacle
Taylor
Milathorp
Westmoreland County
Eng
Methodist Church
England
Canada
Toronto
Preley P. Pratt
City
Hill
Kirtland
Ohio
Loure Smith
Quorum of Twelve Apostles
Isle of Man
Scotland
Ireland
France
Wales
Joseph Smith
Carthage
New York City
Brigham Young
Injunction Issued in Masonic Temple Dispute
In New Haven Connecticut on July 26 a court injunction favors Hiram Lodge in a fight with the Grand Lodge F and A M of the state. The order forbids several lodges from removing furniture or decorations from the Masonic Temple now held by Hiram Lodge. The injunction returns to the Superior Court the first Tuesday in September and has stirred strong reactions among Masons.
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Cons
Hiram Lodge
Grand Lodge F
A. M
Hiram
Masonic Temple
Clark’s
Julius Twiss
William Wright
James D. Dowell
Henry Reynolds
John R. Cummings
New Haven Commandery
Knights Templar
Franklin Chapter
Wooster Lodge
Trumbull Lodge
Connecticut Rock Lodge
Rufus 8. Pickett
Superior Court
George H Patch G A R leader dies after month long illness
George H Patch longtime Grand Army of the Republic commander in Massachusetts died at home in South Framingham after a month of illness from pneumonia and laryngitis. He served in the Nineteenth Massachusetts and fought at Gettysburg. He later worked for the Boston Globe as military editor and state senate reporter. He leaves a widow and infant daughter. funeral is in South Framingham with the public service at the Congregational Church.
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George H. Patch
Grand Army Department of Massachusetts
South Framingham
Mr. Patch
Lexington
Mass
Middleton
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Bull Run
Massachusetts
Gettysburg
Spottsylvania
Fredericksburg
Washington
Philadelphia
Hancock’s Veteran Corps
Boston & Alban Railroad Company
Hod
Boston Globe
The
Globe
State Senate
Grand Army
Framingham
Wadsworth
Soldiers’ Home
Chelsea
Patch
Boston Press Club
Congregational Church
Pine Grove
Holliston
Obituaries Announce Mariners and Missionaries Departed
Captain John C. Cheney of Newburyport dies aged 74 after a life at sea begun at 12. Susan Reed Howland wife of Rev W W Howland dies in Jaffna, Ceylon, leaving six children including missionary Revs in Ceylon and Mexico. William Alfred Jenks of Boston, once editor at Nantucket, dies in Camden New Jersey, leaving a widow.
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John C. Cheney
Newburyport
New England
Baltimore
Nova Scotia
Jaffna
Ceylon
Susan Reed
W. W. Howland
John Howland
Mexico
W. 5. Howland
Auburndale
Mass
William Alfred Jenks
Camden
N. J
Boston
Francis H. Jenks
The
Transcript
Nantucket
Samuel H. Jenks
Nantucket Inquirer
New York
General Theological
Glen Cove
S. J
Chelsea
Chapman School
N.J
Philadelphia
Rumor of Foul Play in Death of Hattie Lewis
The death of Hattie F. Lewis, a popular young woman from the city, is investigated amid rumors of poisoning by her father E. H. Lewis's companion Mary Cavallon. Reports claim the medicines were destroyed and the casket was not opened at burial. Relatives plan to consult the attorney general and seek an autopsy and exhumation. The fate of Lewis and Cavallon is currently unknown.
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Maxpen
Hattie F. Lewis
Florida
E. H. Lewis
Lewis
Jacksonville News-Herald
Miss Lewis
Mary Cavallon
Bubear Replies to Hanlan in Rowing Feud at Geneva
Bubear retorts Hanlan’s England showing as fair only until his temper showed. He vows to refund Hanlan’s watch and repay money spent, recalls past races, accuses Hanlan of collusion in defeats, and offers Teemer challenge plus a Thames race for $1000 a side with Hanlan or his chosen rival.
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Geneva
N. Y
Bubear
Hanlan
England
Burbear
Teemer
Hanian
Thames
Lawrence Riding Park August Meet Schedule
Lawrence July 26 announces the Lawrence Riding Park Association August meeting plan. Over four days from August 23 to 25 and 26 entries close August 1. Races include classes 2:82, 2:37, 2:29 trotting and pacing with purses of 200 dollars each under national rules.
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Lawrencer
Lawrence Riding Park Association
Alsace Lorraine commemorative march in Paris wakes little fervor
In Paris the Patriotic League and Alsatian Lorraine groups gathered at the Place de la Concorde to honor Strassburg statue. The crowd remained orderly with few Boulanger signs, wreaths replaced old decor, and Alsatians and Lorrainers kept a restrained, quiet vigil under police readiness.
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London
The
Patriotic League
Strassburg
Place de la Concorde
Alsace and Lorraine
Rue Royale
Lille
M. Paul Derouléde
Lorraine
Alsace
Immense Crowns Drawn to Point of Pines Attractions
Crowds gather for day and evening concerts by Baldwin's Cadet Band and Walter Omerson. Evening attractions include the Pyrorama and the Taking of New Orleans with the Tokio Fete featured at Point of Pines.
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Pines
Baldwin
Walter Omerson
New Orleans
Second hearing on child employment in manufacturing
The special legislative committee on child employment held its second hearing at the State House with Senator Gleason presiding. E. Carrigan urged stronger evening schools in cities like Worcester Attleboro Quincy Marlboro Weymouth and Northampton and urged a shift from a circus like view to dignity for evening education. Senator Slattery cited underage factory workers in Lowell Lawrence and Fall River and alleged evasions during inspector visits. Frank K. Foster for the Knights of Labor argued for a strict 15 year age limit and for broader social ethics to curb child labor. The session adjourned to 10:30 a m today with discussion on hours and enforcement continuing.
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Gleason
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State Board of Education
State Board
Worcester
Attleboro
Quincy
Marlboro
Weymouth
Northampton
Senator Slattery
Middlesex
Lowell
Lawrence
Fall River
J. L. Sargent
Slattery
Frank K. Foster
Knights of Labor
Foster
Jefferson
Jeffersonville
Wade
W. 8. Nevins
Salem
Murry and Woolfindale
Boston
Brookline Town Meeting Votes Damages to Stearns and Appropriations
A Brookline special town meeting with moderator Thomas H. Talbot approved most warrant articles. It accepted Charles H. Stearns's offer of 14 500 dollars plus a deed to release damages from Beacon and Pleasant street widening. The water works extension 3000 dollars and other projects received funding while a 5000 dollars ten year loan for Marion street schoolhouse was approved. A four member committee was formed to study filtering galleries and new water supply with 500 dollars for expenses.
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Brookline
Thomas H. Talbot
Pleasant Street
Beacon
Howard Streets
Charles H. Stearns
Pleasant Streets
Beacon Street
Toxeth Street
Brookline Avenue
Marion Street
Messrs
William Aspinwall
Charles H. Drew
James W. Edgeworth
James B. Hand
Burglars Loot Marblehead Cottage in Night Theft
William B. Smith of Braman Dow & Co reports second story burglary at his Marblehead cottage. About 1 AM thieves entered via a second story window, stealing around 300 dollars in valuables including a gold hunting watch, a gold chain, charms, pins, a chatelaine watch, and clothing. A servant girl was frightened during the intrusion at James Means residence before the burglars fled.
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William B. Smith
Braman, Dow & Co
Haymarket Square
Smith
Marblehead
Knights Templars
Papa
James Means
Rossetti and His Imitators in The London Daily News
The London Daily News discusses Rossetti after his Cheyne Walk memorial, noting his distinctive style and the problems caused by imitators. It argues imitators dilute the original's force, while Rossetti’s own sensitivity and originality sustain his lasting power in reviving romance.
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London Daily News
Rossetti
Cheyne Walk
Chelsea
England
Alexandria
Grosvenor Gallery
President Garfield
United States Circuit Court Sees Fees From Clerk Disputed
The case concerns Clement H. Hill, clerk of the U S District Court, sued on his bond for fees collected for naturalization papers since Dec 1 1884. A prior ruling in his favor was upheld by the Supreme Court, and the present suit seeks recovery of fees after that decision. The court ruled the action cannot be maintained, and a verdict for the defendant followed. George M. Stearns led the government, John Lowell defended.
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United States
Clement H. Hill
United States District Court of
Circuit
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Washington
George M. Stearns
John Lowell
Women as Physicians in New York and Brooklyn
The piece notes about 150 female physicians in New York with many in Brooklyn and surrounding areas. It highlights leading figures such as Dr. Emily Blackwell and Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi, mentions high earnings for some, and describes women practicing in hospitals, partnerships, and charitable work. It lists several named practitioners and their roles, including hospital wards and nursing schools.
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New York
Brooklyn
New York City
Emily Blackwell
Woman’s Medical College
Eliza M. Mosher
Lucy M. Hall
Sarah
Julia McNutt
Julia
Ahe School
Annie Daniels
Kate Parker
Elizabeth Cashier
Dra. Lozier
Post
Faance
City Briefs: Disasters, Trials, and Local Events
Hearing on the Merrimack loss was postponed due to Captain Crowell’s absence. Mrs. McLeod was cleared of embezzlement after testifying she tore no letter. possible malice under state law. A 45-year-old carpenter, Leo Amero, died after a 25 foot fall building a coal shed. John O'Brien collapsed from sunstroke and was admitted to hospital. Subscriptions to Veterans' Rights Union reached several donors. A fall at Rocky Point fractured a man’s left leg. James Crotty escaped from South Boston House of Correction wearing citizen clothes. William Daly faced assault charges but was discharged after court. Eighteen horses sold at Boston & Albany stables averaging $133. Excursionists head to Nantasket. Friday fireworks planned at Ocean View Hampton Standish Arlington properties.
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Board of
United States Steamboat Inspectors
Merrimack
Crowell
McLeod
Wollaston
Hallett
Annie Laforet
Leo Amero
Joseph Proctor, Jr
L. G. Burnham
Granite Street
Mt. Washington Avenue
Nova Scotia
John O'Brien
B Street
Boston
Weston Street
D. R. Pierce
Veterans’ Rights Union and Employment Bureau
Robert C. Winthrop
South Boston
Daly
Nantasket
Ocean View
Hampton
Standish
Arlington Houses
Funeral of Philip W Hardy In West Castleton
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon in West Castleton for Philip Winslow Hardy the second son of Alpheus H Hardy and grandson of the Hon Alpheus Hardy. No change in the elder Hardy's condition was reported by late last night.
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Philip W. Hardy
Philip Winslow Hardy
West Castleton
Alpheus H. Hardy
Alpheus Hardy
Trotting at Beacon Park Opens Summer Meet
The Beacon Park trotting season opened with two close wins in three heats. Duke of Wellington edged Screwdriver in the 2:25 class after a near miss by Screwdriver, while Kitty Abbott led the 2:40 class from start to finish. About 1000 spectators attended, including many ladies, with several entries listed for upcoming heats and purses of 300 to 800 dollars.
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Kitty Abbott
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T. D. Marsh
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G. F. Stiles
Ch. m. Jenmie
C. White
Wh. G. Charley C
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B. & Taunton
C. T. Morrill
G. G. Rocket
E. Carpenter
B. G
Marsh
Re. G
A. Johnson
B. m. Mattie
A. W. Moulton
G. m. Daireen
John Trout
Medford
M. Brunette Hi. Richardson
Boston
M. Owenee
E. Buss
Springfield
B. G. Jack Sheppard
J. H. Rowley
Providence
Victor J. H. Rowley
Comstoc
Charles Haley
Allston
Ward A. Woodard
G. H. Hicks
B. G. Addison
Br. G
Joneyx A. Johnson
Brockton
M. Kitty Y
A. Dabneon
Cranston
R. I
Wilkee J. Golden
Meaford
Waterbury
G. Nutwood, Jr
Man Killed Struck by Train on Somerville Bridge
Dennis McCarthy a section hand for the Boston and Lowell railroad was struck by an inward-bound train on the Fitchburg crossing at Somerville at 7 30 last evening and killed instantly. He lived at East Cambridge and his age was 465 years. The body was removed to Boston by train.
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Dennis McCarthy
Boston & Lowell
Fitchburg
Somerville
Boston
East Cambridge
The Post Shelves At New England Summer Resorts
The Post notes its availability at numerous New England and nearby resort stands this summer. Locations include White Mountains towns, Bethlehem, Franconia Notch, Plymouth, Wolfeboro, Laconia, Newport Rhode Island, Gloucester, Cape Ann, Maine coast towns, and several Massachusetts beaches and vacation spots.
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White Mountains
Fabyans
Crawford
Twin Mountain
Mt. Pleasant
Bethlehem
N. H
Ewood
Jones
The Brookline News Social Gossip and Local Happenings
A brief notice notes a weekly Brookline paper published every Saturday with twelve pages of social gossip and local happenings. Correspondence from Washington New York Philadelphia and other cities is included.
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Washington
New York
Philadelphia
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