Funeral for Hon. Jonathan A. Lane at Union Congregational Church
The funeral for Hon. Jonathan A. Lane was held at Union Congregational Church on Columbus Avenue with a private prior service at Tremont Street. Pall bearers included Mayor Quincy and several city and business leaders. the body was moved to Union Station for train transport to Bedford and burial at Shawsheen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational
Columbus Avenue
West
Rutland Square
Jonathan A. Lane
Tremont Street
Boston
Quincy
Alanson W. Beard
Massachusetts Club
A. Shuman
Boston Merchants’ Association
Jerome Jones
J. RR. Leeson
Chamber of Commerce
8. B. Capen
Congregational Club
Charles FE. Lauriat
Boston Art Club
Luther M. Merrill
Union Congregational Church
Charles W. Parker
Boston Clothing Trade
A. E. Pillsbury
United States Trust Company
Blanchard
Mercantile Library Association
H. J. Patrick
George A. Gordon
Old South Church
Samuel Lane Loomis
Union Station
Bedford
Shawsheen
Weber
Chopin
Beethoven
John C. Cobb
Hart
Godfrey Morse
Thomas J. Gargan
John P. Manning
Pompey Arrives with Commander Sturdy Dead Aboard
The US collier Pompey arrived at Key West from Norfolk with Commander E W Sturdy dead on board. He fell ill with apoplexy off Cape Henry after sailing Friday evening, died yesterday. he was 51, Maine native, 36 years in service. Family lives in Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
United States
Gpteamerr Harlech
Norfolk
E. W. Sturdy
Sturdy
Cape Henry
Maine
Annapolis
Navy Officials See No Landing But Indicate Troops May Sail
Washington reports shift as Sampson attacks Santiago forts and officials acknowledge possible troop embarkation for Cuba. The cruiser Buffalo arrives at Hampton Roads from Brazil for U S fitting, with ten 6 inch guns, while debates on promotions and Cuba policy continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Buffalo
Hampton Roads
Washington
Sampson
Santiago
Navy Department
War Department
Gulf Ports
Cuba
Tampa
Drift of Spanish government cited by former colonial secretary
Sener Moret says in Madrid that Spain’s government has no fixed plans and is drifting. He warns of serious complications if truth about the crisis emerges and notes a lack of energy in ministers and a divided parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Rhododendron Show Opens at Municipal Hall
The annual rhododendron exhibition opened yesterday at the Agricultural Hall. James Comley of Lexington contributes 600 rhododendrons in 65 varieties while numerous others display orchids, flowering shrubs, neolumbines, azaleas, and native perennials. The show runs until 9 p m today with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Hall
James Comley
Lexington
William Thatcher
John WL. Gardner
W. A. Donald
Kenneth Finlayson
C. G. Weld
P. D. Richards
Rea Bros
Frederick Davis
W. A. Manda
Debs Demography Meet Opens National Social Democracy Convention
The first national convention of the Social Democracy of America opened in Chicago with National President Eugene V. Debs welcoming delegates from about thirty states. Present were several women and Co Clemens, brother of Mark Twain, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Social Democracy of America
Eugene V. Debs
Terre Haute
Ind
Co Clemens
Mark Twain
New Torpedo Boat Mackenzie Leaves Yard for Builders Trial
The torpedo boat Mackenzie departed the Charles Hillman ship yards for Delaware Bay for builders' trials. On board are Naval Constructor J F Hanscom Chief Engineer Bernop and Superintendent Woodridge of the United States. Mackenzie is steel built, 10112 feet long with 12 feet 9 inches beam and 7 feet 9 inches depth, designed for twenty knots. Armament includes one rapid firing one pounder and two torpedo tubes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mackenzie
Charles Hillman Ship Yards
Delaware Bay
J. F. Hanscom
Bernop
Woodridge
United States
Congress
Hadley Insurance Suit Over Policy Filed in Court
Susan E. Hadley widow of Frank R. Hadley sues in the United States Circuit Court to recover 25000 on a Provident Savings Life Assurance Society policy. The insurer contends the deceased misrepresented no excessive liquor use. Judge Putnam presided as the case proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan E. Hadley
Frank R. Hadley
Bennett and Columbia Mills
New Bedford
United States
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of
New York
Putnam
Appeal for Help for Boston Emergency Hospital Fund
An open appeal urges Boston citizens to support the expanding Boston Emergency Hospital in face of rising costs. Without a permanent endowment, funds are needed to sustain quick relief and expert medical care for accident and emergency cases. A long list of local firms and individuals pledge to act as fund treasurer and endorse the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Edward H. Dunn
Parker, Wilder & Co
Winch Bros
Carter, Rice & Co., Corporation
Bliss, Fabyan & Co
Jaerdan, Marsh & Co
Brown, Durrell & Co
Shreve, Crump, Low Company
Bigelow
Kennard & Co
Houston & Henderson
Macallar-Parker Company
William A. Gaston
Edward Atkinson
Chase & Sanborn
Wood, Loring & Co
George F. Putnam
Walker, Stetson, Sawyer Company
Fenno Bros. & Childs
Nichols, Dupee & Co
Smith, Harg & Gardner
Homer Rogers
Consolidated & McKay
Last. Machine Company
Frederick C. Prince
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Henry M. Whitney
George W. Armstrong
Irving M Scott Sails for Russia to Seek Navy Contracts
Irving M Scott president of Union Iron Works in San Francisco sails with his son Lawrence on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. He plans a private mission to Russia to pursue new navy contracts and denies any czar invitation tied to the Oregon’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Irving M. Scott
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Lawrence
Scott
Russia
Oregon
Mr. Scott
Sturdy Buried With Military Honors at Key West
Lieutenant-Commander Sturdy was buried in Key West with full military honors. The Methodist Church services drew 215 marines, a bugle and drum corps, who presented arms as the body left the church. Navy officers carried the coffin, pallbearers included high naval officials, and a volley and taps closed the funeral near the Maine disaster graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Sturdy
Maine
Riots Renewed in Belfast During 1798 Commemoration
Belfast reports a renewed riot as Nationalists clash with Orangemen amid 1798 commemoration and June 6 1885 anniversary. A scrap iron frenzy erupts. police are overpowered, then reinforced to clear streets. Military ordered out. fear of further disturbances persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Shank Hill Road
Bryan for Commander in Silver Battalion
Lincoln June 7 The Bryan silver battalion was offered to the War Department and may be mustered in and sent south within ten days. Bryan said the regiment is ready for service except for guns and field equipment which should be provided at the southern rendezvous. He expects to command the unit and hopes for active combat, unsure if Cuba or Porto Rico will be the destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
War Department
Cuba
Porto Rico
Dorchester Fourth of July plans seek wholesome entertainment
Mayor Quincy demands children friendly programs and larger fireworks funds. The entertainment committee led by Alderman Lott faces pressure to raise the $120 appropriation by $650 and secure a stronger display. A Dorchester Carnival Association meeting in Upham's Corner aims to coordinate more robust festivities with a delegation from the Ancient and Honorable Artillery expected for the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Lott
Paige
Codman
Presho
Dixon
Norton
O’toole
Conry
Connolly
Turnbull
McIsaac
Wheeler
Callahan
Wood
Klemm
Hibbard
Alderman Lott
Dorchester
Winthrop Hall
Upham’s Corner
Dorchester Carnival Association
Ancient and Honorable Artillery
Influence of North American Climate on the People
At the Massachusetts Medical Society session in Paul Revere Hall Sir William Hingston of Montreal argued that North American climate is not unhealthy. He blamed poor living habits and imbalanced diet for illness and said luxury is common even among the poor. Afternoon papers on medieval topics were read by Dr. JH McCollum Dr Theobald Smith Dr M W Richardson and Dr A Wentworth. A reception greeted President Dr Henry P Walcott of Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Medical Society
Paul Revere
Hiall
William H. Hingston
Montreal
North America
New England
JH. McCollum
Boston
Theobald Smith
M. W. Richardson
A.en Wentworth
Henry P. Walcott
Cambridge
East Boston Fund Plans Benefit for Sheridan Guards
A patriotic fund gathering at Lower Lyceum Hall East Boston featured Hon John H Sullivan treasurer and Alderman Joseph A Conry chairing a meeting to organize a Sunday night entertainment for the Sheridan Guards at Lyceum Hall. Funds collected will cover comforts for Company H with tickets already selling and plans for a program including vocalists recitations and a chorus. A final planning session is set for Sunday afternoon with an anticipated 300 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Company H
East Boston
Sheridan Guards
John H. Sullivan
Lower Lyceum Hall
Lyceum Hall
Joseph A. Conry
Financia
Sullivan
Immedia
Captain Hayes
Comany H
Mr. Sullivan
Marshall Brown
Camp Alger
M. J. Dweer
T. Clifford
Kate Pelle Walton
Gqrpheus Quintet
Cambridge
Nellie Chase Hall
Alice Worcester Weeks
M. Estelle Drake
Nellie N. Dunklee
George (. Merchant
Hall
Gacena
Spara
Led
John Agnew
George Mckenna
Sandy Chapman
May Edna Murray
Anne L. Donavaro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commander Sturly
NAVY
Manila
Gridley
State Department
War Board
Admiral Sampson
Nictheroy
Brazil
United States Naval
Naval Board
Newport News
Sener Moret
Debs Demogragy
Navin
Kelly
Washington S
Osgoeil’s
Jordan. Marsh &Co
Hadley’s Insurance
Cabid
Qdewsy
Hothil Dewey
Cor
Charles and Allen Asts
West End
Charles River Park
Attress
Irving Scott
South Framingham
Gordon Goodsell
Hartford
Body of
Orangemen
Chas. Lawrence & Co
Commercial St
New York Journal
Serge
Tne
Oak Hall
Fund For CO. H
Bla Entertainment
Sheridan
Greenfield
Arthur
Trescox
Franklin County Bank
Connecticut River
Montague City
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!