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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1900

Page

8

Buffalo Bill Show Train Wreck Near Milwaukee Junction

A Buffalo Bill Wild West show train collided with a Grand Trunk freight near Milwaukee Junction Michigan. One worker died Edward Sullivan 37 of Brid Conn. and nine others were injured in the scorched sleeping car crash as the train moved from Ypsilanti to Pontiac. The carrier was transferred from Michigan Central to Detroit Grand Haven Milwaukee road. The caboose was crushed and pushed onto Buffalo Bill employees sleeper No 66. The show planned to perform in Pontiac tomorrow.

Detroit Mich Milwaukee Edward Sullivan Brid Conn Cry Eastman Nash Rochester A. J. Burkhelder Bradford Penn Henry Burton West Chester Joseph McCann New York Noyes Mix New Haven Comm Thomas Kelly Brooklyn John Cusick Pittston George Hunt Waterbury Conn William Gilmore Oskaloosa Wild West Company Ypsilanti Pontiac Michigan Central Detroit, Grand Haven Milwaukee Road Milwaukee Junction Grand Trunk Buffalo 1S

St James Church Silver Anniversary Mass at local parish

St James Church known as the mother of bishops celebrated its silver anniversary with a solemn high mass attended by Bishop Healey of Portland and a Cuban delegation led by Father McQuaid. The event marked twenty five years since the present building opened and traced the parish history back to 1848 with earlier rectors.

St. James Harrison Avenue Boston Cambridge Father McQuaid Healey Portland McQuaid Father McGarry St. Lawrence College of Montreal Father Barret Louis Weld Bishop Harkins Providence Byrne Daniel Powers James Kentstone Cuba Williams St. James Church Tte James A. Healey Matthew Ikins Illiams Albany Turn Hall Washington Street Beach Street Davi Walsh Father Walsh Father Williams Father Healey A. S. Healy Thomas Shahan Statthew Harkins

Orators On The Common Draw Sunday Crowd And Speakers

The Common hosted a Sunday gathering with a band concert by Director Mollenhauer at 8 30 drawing a large crowd. Dozens of meetings on Charles Street Mall featured diverse speakers from politics religion and social causes including Martha Moore Avery and a socialist agitator. Episcopal city mission and Unitarian services ran till six while Unitarian events drew a quieter audience led by Rev. G W Wendte and Rev. H H Sanderson.

Mollenhauer Charles Street Mall Beacon Street Park Square Beacon Charles Streets Europe Mall Martha Moore Avery Evangelical Allilance Episcopal City Missionaries Benevolent Fraternity of Churches Unitarian Beacon Street Mall G. W. Wendte H. H. Sanderson

Membership of 4200 Represented in Lynn Convention

The semi annual convention of the New England Conference of the Iron and Brass Moulders International Union met at Master’s Hall Lynn including unions in Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine New Hampshire Connecticut and Vermont. Twenty seven unions were represented by fifty one delegates with a total membership of 4200.

Lynn New England Iron and Brass Moulders’ International Union Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine New Hampshire Connecticut Vermont Master’s Hall Sm All James B. Roach Albany N. Y International Union of the United States Canada Cleveland Patrick H. McNulty Lawrence Mass Daniel Sullivan Worcester Thomas Widdowfield Bridgeport Conn Charles McMahon Nsonia Albert E. Lord Union Wakefield Edward Legge Ansonia H. K B. Bryant Providence R. I

Convention to Convene in Bridgeport January 1901

The New England States covered by the conference will meet over the next six months. The semi annual convention is scheduled for Bridgeport Connecticut on the last Sunday in January 1901.

New England Bridgeport Conn

Patrolman Keenan Returns After Absence in South Boston

Patrolman Thomas M. Keenan of Station 12, missing from his home at 40 Middle Street since last Thursday, returned yesterday morning. He offered no explanation to a Division 12 officer but sent a sealed letter to Captain Dawson. He will report for duty and the matter will be disposed of by the police commissioners.

Thomas M. Keenan Station 12 Middle Street Boston Division 12 Keenan Dawson

Waiter William Patterson Falls, Fractured Skull Feared

William Patterson a colored waiter at the Hotel Trafalgar fell in the dining room yesterday at noon and struck his head on the marble floor. He was treated by Dr Moran and later removed to City Hospital with a suspected skull fracture. Patterson, aged, resides at 14 Kendall Street.

William Patterson Trafalgar

Rev. A. L. Snell Resigns From West Somerville Church

The Rev Arthur L Snell of Somerville tendered his resignation as pastor of the West Somerville Baptist Church to take effect at the end of September He will accept a unanimous call to serve as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Fitchburg His brother Rev Edwin F Snell preached in his stead.

Arthur L. Snell Somerville West Somerville Edwin F. Snell Weat Newton Snell First Baptist Church Fitchburg

Bryan Adds Miss Ingalls to Campaign Roster

Miss Marie Ingalls, a veteran Kentucky public figure and former Kentucky House clerk, will campaign for the Democratic candidate in the CROP AED. She spoke at Crawfordsville, Indiana, where her engaging style drew longer and stronger applause than rival orators.

Bryan Miss Marie Ingalls Miss Ingalls Crawfordsville Ind Igs Margaret Ingalls Kentucky

Big Day at Nantasket Beach Draws Thousands

A large summer crowd gathered at Nantasket Beach on July 29 with about 6000 bathers taking a dip. The day passed quietly with no arrests reported by reservation police and the regular band concerts held in the afternoon and evening.

Nantasket Winthrop Revere Beach State Bath House Park Barnes Cafe Leighton Bickford Park Police Latter Devine Revere Police Crescent Gardens Bettina Gerard Mme. Barutio Bessie Taylor Thomas H. Russell Collins First Regiment Rustic Theatre Point of Pines William Mason Corinne Francis Joseph Harrington Luella Miller Apollo Comedy Four Cushman Holbrook Curtis Edward Mumford Lynn Cadet Kinsman Morris Harrington Novelty Lewis Preault Preault Harris

Hunter Lusk 100 Heavy Fighting Preceded Fouriesburg Capture

A Fouriesburg despatch dated July 27 reports two days of stubborn fighting to force passes and the Reliefs Nek. General Hunters forces sustained about 100 casualties while driving 6000 Boers and wagons into mountain passes watched by British troops, complicating escape. Lord Roberts notes one train captured near Kroonstad. French occupies Middleburg and Pole-Carew arrives at Brug Spruit near Middleburg.

London Fouriesburg Hunter War Office Lord Roberts Kroonstad Vaal Welsh Fusiliers French Middleburg Pretoria Pole- Carew Guards Brigade Brug Spruit

Pardons Board Upholds Death Sentence for Abe Majors

Salt Lake City July 29 The State Board of Pardons refused to interfere with the death sentence of Abe Majors Oakland Cal convicted of murdering Policeman Brown Ogden in April 1899 The board cites affidavits and health arguments while expressing remorse for a young man shot to death on August first.

Salt Laks Utah State Board of Pardons Abe Majors Oakland Cal Brown Ogden

Miss Worthington Rides 30 Miles on Train Steps

Miss May Worthington of Pasquaic Street rode thirty miles on the steps of a vestibuled Boston express from outside Philadelphia to Trenton at a mile a minute. She clung to the steps until the doors opened near Bristol, then was drawn into the car by two men and the conductor.

Worthington Trenton N. J May Worthington Pasqaic Street Philadelphia Broad Street Pennsylvania Road Boston Express Miss Worthington Bristol

Freed Woman Acquitted After Chicago Murder Trial

Mrs. Hattie Holst, accused of killing Emma Spelz over spurned attentions to her husband, was acquitted by a jury. Emotional insanity was her defense as she cried with joy upon verdict. The crowd cheered as Holst and her children left the courtroom.

Chicago Hattie Holst Emma Spelz

Miss Ellicott to Wed Syrian in Ardmore Wedding Planned

Philadelphia announces Miss Ellicott a longtime social reformer who built a settlement and day nursery will marry George H. Mishalony a Syrian in Ardmore. Mishalony oversees Egypt army supplies and studied at Columbia College.

Philadelphia Eitllicott Pagg Seog Isington George H. Mishalony Ellicott Lehigh Avenue North Front Street Cairo J. J. Heiss East University of Fribourg Switzerland Syria Ishalony United States Ardmore Columbia College Newark N. J Miss Ellicott William Ellicott Nancy Ellis Ellicott George Spencer Morris Effingham B. Morris The Girard Trust Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Young Dr Talmage Preaches At Dudley Street Church

The Rev F DeWitt Talmage son of the famed Washington clergyman preached yesterday at Dudley Street Baptist Church to a full house. In the forenoon he expounded Our Father from Matthew six nine praising the mother’s influence and kinship while stressing a broader divine lineage. The evening sermon focused on The dences.

F. DeWitt Talmage D. D Washington Dudley Street Baptist Church Christ God

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