Disastrous Fire at Summer and Hawley Streets Leaves Five Dead
A blaze at Heyer Bros. on Summer street destroyed 125000 of property and claimed five lives. The four story granite building housed Heyer Bros. and Browning & Co. Fireworks stock and Fourth of July goods fed the flames. Rescue efforts saved two boys but cost several workers their lives. three others were injured and hospitalized.
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Heyer Bros
Summer Street
Charles A. Browning & Co
Hawley
Browning &Co
Lox 48
Heyer
Fred Heyer
N. B. Bacon
William Brenenstahl
Charles A. Gage
Browning
Massachusetts General Hospital
William Smithers
Plymouth Rock Pants Company
Benjamin W. Daly
Arthur W. Cameron
Toung Daly
Thomas Daly
Somervile Hose
Cameron
Charles Callaghan
Hos
Opital
Samurl R. Corpr
Shipper
Tileston Street
Joan III
Porter
Boston Street
Boston
Tuomas Payne
Maverick Street
Charles
Callaghan
Chelsea Street
East
Jos BK
Anperson
Decatur Street
East Boston
Willliam F. Brexenstain
Charles A
Arlington
Grove Street
John Hill
City Hospital
Thomas Payne
Charles A. Browning
J. B. Pickett
Larvey & Fenno
G. J. Wellington
Endicott & Macomber
Jordan & Lovett
Oston Wall Paper Company
Ellis J. Heyer
Frederick A. Heyer
Edgar W.heyer
Ernest P. Heyer
Sheldon McKin
St. Paul’s School of
Concord
N. H
Longwood Club
Roxbury Club
National
British-American Association
Faneuil Hall
Summer and Stawley Streets
Heyer Bros. and
Browning && Co
Questions for Railroads Circular Demands Carrier Info
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued a circular asking railroad carriers to provide details on free cartage deliveries. It seeks stations with free cartage, freight classes, station groupings, duration and origin of the practice, effects on rates, tariff references, and estimated costs per station.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clarkson
Page & Yale
New London
Chicagos
New Yorks
Indianapolis
James L. Little
Weather forecast for New England and eastern New York
Forecast till 8 p m Saturday shows rain in New England and eastern New York with fair conditions along the Maine and eastern Massachusetts coasts. Cooler air following, except for a slight warmth in Maine, and westerly winds.
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Washington
New England
New York
Maine
Massachusetts
Ships Arrive and Depart Across Atlantic Routes in June
Shipping logs show multiple vessels arriving in Boston New York and Liverpool from ports like Baracoa Matanzas Mediterranean and Liverpool and leaving for destinations including Hamburg Antwerp and London. Notable entries include Augusta Victoria City of New York Trave and Istrian with various origin ports.
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Ollux
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Oranmore
Nevada
Circular letter urges slower spinning to ease mill toil
Fall River June 21 A circular from mill treasurers asks action to improve spinning and reduce exertion. It argues cotton quality and current speeds force overwork and proposes cutting speeds so cotton will stand, easing grievances. The Cotton Weavers Protective Association reports running overtime to the State inspector.
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Cotton Weavers’ Protective Association
Third Day at Eastern Circuit Track Meets in Lynn
The Eastern circuit meet at Lynn on June 21 reports a quiet third day with the 2:26 class purse at 490, featuring horses Royal and Gratz and riders W M Nicholson and Charles Yapp. The 2:22 Aubing race lists U H Nelgon, while the 2:34 race shows Country Girl ridden by M P Longley and Fred by Charles Records.
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Lynn
Royal
B. G
W. M. Nicholson
Weree Gratz
Charles Yapp
Chee
Mes William
Dik G
Roberts
Aubing
Br. m
U.H. Nelgon
Serewariver
Re. G
Os Lees Oo & OG
B. m
M. P. Longley
Fred
Charles Records
Drowned in Big Herring Pond Near Sandwich
Foster Bray aged 19 drowned in Big Herring Pond this afternoon. His body has not been recovered.
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Sandwich
Foster Bray
Herring Pond
Baltic Sailor’s Narrow Escape and Haytien Gunboat Duel
The Provincetown schooner Baltic, Captain Joseph Fisher, survived a May 13 gunfire attack near Sam Bay Hayti by five soldiers. Fisher sought higher authority and had five assailants briefly detained by General Pappoo, with officials blaming liquor and noting discipline issues aboard the Haytien side. The Saginaw carried Mason T. Cooper after a salute incident involving the Gunboat Carondelet. Yale defeats Pennsylvania in a close eight oared race, coached to win by minimal margin with Yale clocking 23 minutes 50 seconds to Penn’s 23 minutes 54 seconds.
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Joseph Fisher
Fisher
Sam Bay
San Domingo
Tay
Gradilla
Pappoo
Lisher
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Légitime
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United States Navy
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Cape Haytien
Carondelet
New London
Conn
Yale
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Thames River
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Brooks
Harvard
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Navy Yard
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Riots in Kladno and Spain over Cuba sale denial
Despatches report continued rioting at Kladno with mob attacks on municipal buildings, a mine director's residence and the mayor, then arson as barricades held. In Cortes Senor Becerra says the United States has not proposed buying Cuba and Spain would not consider any sale. A jury convicts five railway workers of manslaughter for a deadly disaster. Paris reports a major furniture depot fire at Vieux Chene with losses around 560000.
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Maparip
Senor Becerra
United States
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Annaau
Paris
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Nicaragua Canal Company Elects Board After Survey Report
The stockholders met in Denver on June 21 and heard the canal survey report from the engineering corps. Directors elected for the coming year include A. O. Cheney H. C. Taylor A. P. Cheney R. F. Sturgis W. Holbrook J. W. Miller A. Hed ge s A. S. Hoyt R. A. Lancaster D. Jeffers and others.
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Denver
Col
Nicaragua Canal Company
A.O. Cheney
H. C. Taylor
Rk. F. Sturgis
Holbrook
J. W. Miller
A. Hedges
Clergyman Sentenced to Nine Years in Sing Sing
The Rev. William E. Howard, convicted of grand larceny related to the Electric Sugar Refinery Company frauds, was sentenced by Recorder Smyth to nine years and eight months' imprisonment in Sing Sing at hard labor.
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New York
William E. Howard
Smyth
Sing Sing
Quiet at Johnstown as authorities quell unrest
Johnstown officials report no trouble among workers and tight control after the disaster. Saloons closed by General Hastings reduce danger while 32 bodies are recovered, the largest daily tally in days. Clara Barton advises red cross marking for shipments and delaying winter relief until autumn. Boston relief fund rises to 141000 092 dollars.
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Hastings
Clara Barton
Johnstown
Penn
Boston
Governor Hill Secretary Named Director of War Heating Co
Colonel William G. Rice private secretary to Governor Hill was elected director and first vice president and treasurer of the Consolidated War Heating Company. The firm formed by New York Chicago Detroit Albany and Portland capitalists has 2,500,000 capital and controls over 100 patents for car heating lighting and ventilating appliances.
Millionaire Searles Raises British Flag At Methuen
At sunrise Mil lionaire Searles hoisted the British flag over his grounds in Methuen and kept it there until dark. No American colors flew with it and popular indignation rose to a high pitch. The act coincides with the Queen Victoria accession anniversary.
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Lawrence
Millionaire Searles
Methuen
Queen Victoria
Death of St Johnsbury Student After Food Poisoning
Greenleaf Kimball Sykes an academy student in the class of 90 died of acute peritonitis following a food poisoning incident that affected nineteen others. The death came just after commencement exercises and mournful reactions spread through the school and community.
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Johnsbury
St. Johnspury
Bookcasa advertisement promises 180-book wall unit
An ad proclaims a five shelf wall case named Bookcasa priced at 10 dollars per the given description. It explains dimensions over five feet tall with adjustable shelves, able to hold about 180 books and 300 engravings in the catalogue.
Extradition Proceeding for Martin Burke in Cronin Case
At Winnipeg Martin Burke is arraigned and held for a week as prosecutors gather evidence in the Cronin murder inquiry. Grand jury investigations continue with witnesses from Chicago and Britain in focus as the case remains open for ongoing testimony.
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Waissirra
Man
Martin Burke
Bain
Howell
Chicago
Isaac Campbell
Burke
Martinson
Williams Brothers
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Williams
Great Britain
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Lll
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Peoria
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Star Chamber
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Slocum Wins New Haven Cup in Big New Eng Lands Match
In New Haven Connecticut on June 21 H W Slocum Jr of Brooklyn defeated K P Huntington Yale 8 6 9 7 6 2 to claim the New Haven Lawn Club cup for his personal property. Slocum had previously won the cup in 1887 and 1883.
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Cotton Oil Trust
New Orneans
Richter
Civil District Court
American Cotton Oil Trust
Jules Aldigo
Louisiana
American Cotton Oil ‘Trust
Slocum
New Haven
Conn
New England
H. W. Slocum, Jr
Brooklyn
K. P. Huntington
Yale
Train Robbers Sentenced to Twenty Five Years
Chief Justice Wright sentenced Dan Harwick William Stein and James Halford known as the Canon Diablo train robbers to twenty five years each in the penitentiary for the express train robbery on the Atlantic and Pacific railway in April last.
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Prescott
Ann
Wright
Dan Harwick
William Stein
James Halford
Canon Diablo
Atlantic & Pacific Railway
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