Corruption Division 43 Hears Irish National Cause Rally
The Corruption Division 43 A. O. H. met at St James Hall Boston to endorse Ireland’s national cause. Michael Morrison led the meeting with delegates chosen for the Worcester state convention and a committee presenting resolutions condemning British coercion and pledging support to Irish groups and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s Hall
Kneeland Street
Michael Morrison
Society
Messrs
J. M. Sullivan
James Mantle
John B. O’higgins
J. J. Murray
David Lane
Joseph Cotter
Wyndham
Boston
United Irish League
Irish Parliamentary Party
Gaelic League
Ireland
Redmond
Davitt
Dillon
William O’brien
America
Ael
Knights of the Red Branch
Broadway Hall
South
Death by own action ends famed insantity expert life
Dr. Eugene Grissom 71, once renowned alienist and neurologist, died by suicide at his son’s home in Washington. A Civil War veteran and former superintendent of the North Carolina Insane Asylum at Raleigh, he had long been a noted lecturer and author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eugene Grissom
G Street
Northeast
Grissom
Granville
N. C
North Carolina Insane Asylum
Raleigh
American Medical Society
Association of Superintendents of American Insane Asylums
Youths Die After Bare Knuckle Fight Over Girls
In Portland on July 27 Frank Carlson and George Baldwin both 19 quarreled over two girls. Carlson challenged Baldwin and their bare knuckle fight in a secluded area left Carlson dead from a stomach blow. Baldwin was present with relatives and friends during the fatal brawl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Frank Carlson
George Baldwin
Carlson
Baldwin
Gale damages crops across England and Europe
A July gale in England caused great crop destruction across the United Kingdom. Terrific Atlantic weather was reported by incoming steamers. A Belgian Liege district cyclone halted navigation on the Liege Maastricht Canal and damaged most crops. Injuries occurred in Aix-la-Chapelle and Stolberg as tiles and chimneys fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
United Kingdom
Atlantic
Europe
Liege
Belgium
Liege and Maastricht
Aix-la- Chapelle
Stolberg
Prussia
July 1704 Weather Notes and Historic Cold Spell
Weather records show July 1704 brought near 70 degree temperatures with forecasts of heat in August and heavy thunder showers. A diary recounts 1764 as the coldest year, describing persistent frost from January to December, widespread crop damage, and scarce cider across the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
America
Rebecca Baldwin
Cotton
Newton
Mother Tol of Sun's Death by Own Action at Niagara Falls
Mrs Amelia Kenneway of Rochdale received a letter from an unknown Frank Rhyan claiming her son Arthur, 18, went over Niagara Falls last Thursday and his body is not recovered. The youth, recently married to Lena Gauthiers of Worcester, had said his wife left him and he might drown himself. He had left Worcester, worked in Auburn New York, and wrote around July 15 of enlisting or self harm. Rhyan says they were en route to the West when Kenneway disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochdale
Amelia Kenneway
Frank Rhyan
Arthur
Niagara Falls
Kenneway
Lake Quinsigamond
Lena Gauthiers
Worcester
Auburn
N. Y
West
Bowser Seized by Fit on Common Near West Gate
A 35 year old man named Joseph Bowser was seized with a fit on the Common near the West street gate Sunday evening. He was taken to the Relief Hospital by Division 4 ambulance. A larceny report from Charles S. Stone notes two overcoats and a Knights of Malta uniform were stolen from his apartment on Saturday night. Annie Coyne 5 was injured playing on Chestnut place fence and fell 12 feet into an embankment suffering a fractured left arm. She was moved to Carney Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Street
Joseph Bowser
Division 4
Relief Hospital
Knights of Malta
Charles S. Stone
St. Paul Street
Annie Coyne
Chestnut Place
Carney Hospital
Five men cause trolley wreck near rifle range in Rochester
In Rochester New York five men in liquor placed a picket fence obstruction on the Rochester and Irondequoit line delaying an inbound car from Summerville to the city. A following car crashed into the rear injuring seven seriously and many others slightly. Police search for the men who fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Rifle Range
Rochester & Irondequoit
Summerville
Lake Ontario
Miners Strim in Ith Week at Wilkesbarre
The 11th week of the anthracite miners strike shows no change in the stalemate. Operators may try to restart a colliery with police protection, but union leaders and President Mitchell insist the strike stays firm. Delegates representing 10,000 Polish and Lithuanian workers set up a committee to seek aid from community members in several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Mitchell
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Wyoming Valley
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Dastardly Assault Paralyzes Cambridge Servant Girl
Cambridge reports a third attack on a domestic worker in weeks. Ella Murphy of Avon Street was struck on Craigie Street near No 14 with a blunt weapon, likely fracturing the skull, as police recover a 3 inch bar. The Holland household was away. she suspects no motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Ella Murphy
S. H. Holland
Avon Street
Craigie Street
Old Cambridge
No. 14
Hezlitt
Holland
Garden Street
Magazine
Chestnut Streets
Brother of Dr Wagner Killed by Train at Back Bay Station
Remains of Dr Wagner, Bradford Pennsylvania resident, killed by a train at Back Bay station Saturday night, expected to be claimed by two sisters. He once inherited $15,000 from his father, attended veterinary studies briefly, and later worked at Glen View farm stables in Mill Spring New York, traveling with Jack Kinney’s racing string to Saugus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Back Bay
Bradford
Penn
Glen View Farm
Jack Kinney
Mill Spring
N. Y
Kinney
Saugus
Amoureuse Of New York on rails after fresh paint in harbor tale
An iron steam yacht Amoureuse of New York formerly Barracouta, with history of French launch and Suez entry, is transported via rail from Atlantic Works after a new paint job. Owner James Darling plans a eastward cruise with Captain Lambert, visiting Bar Harbor and St Johns Newfoundland en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoureuse
New York
Atlantic Works
James Darling
Fifth National Bank
Barracouta
France
Suez Canal
Rowe
Lambert
St. John's
N. F
Bar Harbor
Isis
W. 8. Spaulding
Simpson’s
Labrador
St. Lawrence
Skinner
Constellation
Henry Clay Pierce
St. Louis
Portugal
Amelia
Mexico
Europe
Randall Morgan
Philadelphia
Waturus
Charles Stephan
Austria
Leith
Scotland
T Wharf
Lizzie M. Stanley
Dorothy
Western Bank
Newfoundland
South Channel
Illinois
Gloucester
Shipping News Miniature Almanac for July 28
Arrived steamers St Croix Pike St John N B with merchandise and passengers to various ports including Laechler Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth N S Masters Egda Nov Olsen Louisburg C B and many more. Sailed wind southwest steamers Anapa Br for St John N B and many vessels bound west and to Baltimore Norfolk and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Croix
Pike
St. John
N. B
C. E. Laechler
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
N. S
J. Masters
Egda
Olsen
Louisburg
C. B
C. C. Marvel
Juniata
Bond
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Indian
Briggs
Philadelphia
Frank P. Wing
Herman Winter
Grove
New York
H. M. Whitney
Charles F. Mayer
McLeod
Portsmouth
N. H
Bay State
Oliver
Portland
City of Rockland
Pierce
Bangor
Kennebec
Thompson
Bath
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Gloucester
City of Gloucester
City of Macon
Johnson
E. H. Downing
Old Dominion
Burton
Joy S. S. Co
Dudley Pray
Coffin
Lackawanna
Lewis
Port Reading
N. J
Chemung and
Gaspe
P. Q
Pickels
Sydney
Charles Cooper
Ross
Wiscasset
Delaware
Black
Sullivan
Westerloo
Partridge
Metropes
Smith
Calais
Norton
Rockport
Mass
Thomas Hix
Ryan
Gatherer
Breene
Bonington
Sadie A. Kimball
Burns
Dover
N. WH
Wind Southwest
Anapa
Sir
Prince George
Nantucket
Bridgewater
Thornes Cove
Cumminger
Grand Valley
Southern Cross
Windsor
J. H. Ernst
North America
Annapolis
A. K. Woodward
Copola
Port Gilbert
M. Dp
Chevenne
Lugano
Maud Malloch
Hiram
James A. Stetson
Lubec
Harold L. Berry
Electric Flash
Mt. Desert
Nantasket Roads
Venezuelan rebels defeat Castro reinforcements at Alto de la Palma
In Port of Spain Trinidad on July 27 Venezuelan general Luciano Mendoza learned of Castro reinforcements from Trujillo and engaged a 1000 strong force led by Leopoldo Baptista near Alto de la Palma. Mendoza's troops defeated Baptista's units and captured ammunition, driving Baptista's forces back to Carache in Los Andes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Luciano Mendoza
Castro
Trujillo
Los Andes
Alto de la Palma
Lepoldo ‘Baptista
Mendoza
Baptista
Carache
Weather Bureau to test electric storm detector in Duluth
Willis L Moore announces installation at the Duluth government observatory of a device by Rev F L Edenbach that claims to detect storms 100 miles away and predict their local appearance. Bishop McGoldrick supported the trial as officials report successful tests in Cleveland and Duluth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willis L Moore
Weather Bureau
Government
Duluth
F. L. Edenbach
Cleveland
McGoldrick
Moore
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Elm Sts
Corruion
Division 43
A. D
Ginh
Mother Tol
Sun
Dixon
King Philip
Sorensen
Clara Clarita
Chelsea
Charles I. Mather
Nellie
Wilkie
Mather
Louisa Jane
Jane
Sylph
Minerva
Bragdon
Frederick W. Sumpter
Monument Street
Charlestown
Castle Island
Commercial Street
Leslie
Clyde Steamship Company
Lewis and Lincoln
Sachem
Murdoch
Liverpool
August Lambert
Newport News
George Waite
Seattle
Wash
Patrick Ryan
Bloomington
Ill
Samuel Terrell
Chicago
Zeno Richards
Lowell
John Dolan
San Francisco
Surprise
Long Wharf
Fitchburg
Maine
Lewis Wharf
Cates
Harlem
Frank Litchfield
Lockwood's
Dessoug
Savannah
Obelisk
Egypt
Landsman
Ana
OLD Souths
OLD South Clothing CO
Washington Street
Old South Church
J. Plavins
Uncle Sam
Shipping News
Morris
Ghawmut Furniture CO
Tremont Street
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