Praise of the Ticket in July 1896 political circulation
Senator Chauncey M. Depew arrived in New York from the convention and praised the McKinley Roosevelt ticket as ideal. He said McKinley would win over men forty and older while Roosevelt would appeal to the younger generation, calling the lineup conservative and vigorous. The remarks framed the ticket as balanced and patriotic.
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Chauncey M. Depew
McKinley
Roosevelt
Philaia
Bay State
Jersey City
United States
Stee Comedy Co
Coicener Mamie Can
Manton
Roosevelt to Take a Rest in Jersey City Night
Governor Roosevelts arrival in Jersey City prompts a night at Union League Club before returning to Oyster Bay for rest. He declines to discuss nomination. Lieutenant Governor Woodruff says he is not a candidate for US Senate or Governor, noting past candidacy for one high office.
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New York
Roosevelt
Jersey City
Union League
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Woodruff
United States
President McKinley Congratulates Roosevelt Nomination
The President sent a telegram to Theodore Roosevelt at Philadelphia praising his nomination as a high deserved honor and extending hearty congratulations. The notice suggests the committee may visit Canton on July 12 to inform the President formally of the nomination.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Executive
Washington, D.C
Theodore Roosevelt
Philadelphia
William McKinley
Canton
Icemen's Protective Association installs officers
At Wells Memorial Hall last night the Icemen's Protective Association installed its newly elected officers and presented its charter. Speeches were given by Secretary Abrams of the C. L. A., Mr. Nolan of the Typographical Union, and P. J. O'Toole. The group proposed buying only from union drivers where possible. A new meeting is slated for Wednesday night.
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Icemen’s Protective Association
Wells Memorial Hall
Abrams
Nolan
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Typographical Union
St Louis Boycott Impacts City Transit and Labor Union
In St Louis on June 21 representatives from various businesses besieged street railway union headquarters to protest boycotts as unmerited. The American Federation of Labor backed national pressure to aid strikers but unions are urged to act with hearings before taking action. Louis Transit Co plans to declare dividends despite strike losses.
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American Federation of Labor
Street Railway Union
Louis Transit Company
Mineola Wins Seawanhaka Race Off Oyster Bay
June 21 New York Mineola led the Seawanhaka Corinthian race off Oyster Bay beating W K Vanderbilt Virginia by 1 minute 49 seconds and Rainbow by 4 minutes 29 seconds. Owners August Belmont Cornelius Vanderbilt and W K Vanderbilt Jr. attended aboard their boats as Amofita and Quisetta also raced.
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Seawanhaka- Corinthian
Oyster Bay
Herreshoff
W. K. Vanderbilt
Virginia
Mineola
Rainbow
August Belmont
Cornelius Vanderbilt
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Amofita
Quisetta
Nineven tems June 21 women's national tennis final stage
In the women’s national championship doubles semi finals Misses McAleer and Wimner of Kenwood Club defeated Miss Maud Banks and Miss Bessie Rastall of Belmont 6-3 4-6 6-4. Miss Parker and Champlin of Kenwood Club beat Misses Shaw and Hunnewell of Longwood Club 6-4 3-6 6-2.
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Wimner
Kenwood Club
Maud Banks
Bessie Rastall
Belmont
Missca Parker
Champlin
Shaw
Hunnewell
Longwood Club
Wells Sets Women Brookline Record At Country Club
Miss L A Wells posted a new women’s record at Brookline Country Club, finishing the old course in ninety six. She outpaced the previous best by several strokes and would have beaten the men’s bogey if her front nine matched her back. Her 96 topped the bogey for weaker players by four. The day also saw the final Thomas Cup match won by F I Amory over F E Zerrahn.
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Brookline
F. I. Amory
F. EB. Zerrahn
Roosevelt Ticket Seen As Strong Choice By Secretary Long
Secretary Long said he was not surprised the nomination went to a pivotal state and not to New England. He argued party managers reflect public opinion and praised Governor Roosevelt as a popular, nationally favored candidate. He denied a resignation story and predicted McKinley and Roosevelt would make an attractive ticket.
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N. J
Ion
Samuel W. McCall
Governor Long
United States
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Roosevelt
Santiago
New York
Thomas C. Platt
Fifth Avenue
Goetting
Bay State
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Long
Samuel Courtney
Quay
Platt
John D. Long
Hingham
Secretary Long
New England
Boston
China
Pekin
Washington
Controversy Over 500 Entourage for Cuban Teachers in Cambridge
Cambridge approves an 11000 Fourth of July appropriation with a 500 line item for entertaining Cuban teachers visiting July 1. Mayor Hart vetoes the plan citing legal limits on council expenses, noting Boers were hosted from contingency funds. Critics argue selectivity and misallocation, urging focus on local needs like school entertainment and helping needy children.
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Board of Aldermen
Cuba
Cambridge
Boston
Hart
Andrew J. Bailey
Walter Gilman Page
Societies of Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution
Page
Boston Common
Thought he was knifed at Buffalo Bill show incident
Thomas Mathews of Lawrence, thinking he had been fatally stabbed, claimed after a theft incident at Buffalo Bill's show that he and two companions threatened wardroom clothing. He was found to have only a slight cut on a thumb at City Hospital after trhowing, with local owner delivering chastisement and bystanders escaping.
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Lawrence
Buffalo Bill
Mathews
Huntington Avenue
Parker Street
Williams
Station 10
City Hospital
Bicycle Accidents Involving Two Cyclists Reported
Shortly before midnight Norah Nolan 37 a domestic at 136 United Avenue was struck by an auto collision while riding a bicycle in Back Bay Fens. She was taken to City Hospital with a fractured skull and collar bone. The other incident on Columbus Avenue left Mat tie Bruce 94 West Newton Street with a fractured thigh after losing control of her wheel.
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Uniting So Avenue
Back Bay Fens
City Hospital
Mattie Bruce
West Newton Street
Columbus Avenue
Sixth Year Called for Malden Pastor at Centre Church
The Centre Methodist Church of Malden extends a sixth year to Rev. E. H. Hughes marking a first in the church's history. Yesterday he preached a sermon in recognition of the lengthy pastorate and continued service to his parishioners.
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Great ‘Methodist Episcopal Church
United States
E. H. Hughes
Centre ‘Methodist Church
Malden
Hardy
Centre Methodist Church of
Brookline High School Graduation Delights Brookline Hall
Brookline High School graduation exercises filled Shailer Hall with students, families, and staff. Rev Henry B Nash spoke on America in the High School while diplomas were handed to graduates and prizes awarded for elocution, composition, English, French, mathematics, and physics.
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Brookline
Prentiss. Cummings
Horace E. Scudder
J. Murray Kay
E. W. Morse, Jr
F. Ethel Elliott
Laura N. Whitney
Graduates Dance at Cambridge Latin School Event
The Cambridge Latin School graduating class held a reception last evening in the gymnasium on Trowbridge street. Matrons included Mrs. Josiah Q. Bennett Mrs. William D. McWain and Mrs. Bennett F. Davenport with teachers Miss Mary A. Batchelder and Miss Mabel E. Harris assisting.
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Trowbridge Street
Josiah Q. Bennett
William D. McWain
Bennett F. Davenport
Mary A. Batchelder
Mabel E. Harris
Cornell University holds 32nd annual commencement
The thirty second annual commencement was held in the Cornell armory in Ithaca New York. President J G Schurman presided and conferred 496 degrees.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
J. G. Schurman
In-er seal Patent Package guards freshness of biscuits
The article describes an American invention, the In-er-seal Patent Package, a moisture and odor proof biscuit package by National Biscuit Company. It uses specially prepared cardboard and waterproof paper to seal contents without glue or nails, claiming impenetrability to moisture, dust, odors, and germs.
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Indies
London
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda
Hibernian convention adjourned amid credential dispute
In Franklin A D Springfield June 21 a heated fight over delegates credentials forced county president D Toomey to adjourn the Hibernian convention that met to select a county president after Springfield delegates left without naming their candidate. The convention will reconvene Sunday with John C Reidy expected to win. The dispute heads to the State supreme court for settlement.
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D. Toomey
Hibernian
At Lyoke Convent Ee
Ers
Mnell
Holyoke
John C. Reidy
Oreere
Captain Garter III at Leavenworth Shaken by Infirmity
Leavenworth Kansas June 2 close confinement within the shops and cellars has proved too much for Oberlin ex captain of Engineers U S A. He is broken in health and spirits.
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Cella
Ots Entten
Oberlin
Enineers
Governor Visits Camp at Framingham in High Drill Tone
Governor visits Framingham camp where Tuesday and Wednesday effort is praised. Second and Sixth regiments show improvement in parade drills and reviews, with L Company of Boston praised for precision. Notables present include Col. Pfaff, Col. Frye, Lt Col Woods, Capt Nostrum, and Maj Ballard ahead of tomorrow’s governor’s review.
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Lenory
Boston
Ambulance Corps
Signal Corps
Pfaff
Heavies
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Woodsum
Was and Nostrum
Benyon
Ballard
A Gihon
Hawkins
Roberts Guilty in Unlawful Cohabitation Case
In Salt Lake City on June 21 the jury found B H Roberts guilty of unlawful cohabitation after his admission of a polygamous marriage to Maggie B Shipp and living with both her and his legal wife Sarah Louisa The defense expects reversal on technical Supreme Court grounds.
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B. H. Roberts
Roberts
Maggie B. Shipp
Sarah Louisa
Supreme Court
Increased Summer Service On Dominion Atlantic Line
The Dominion Atlantic Railway announces full summer service starting next Sunday the 24th with the steamers Prince George and Prince Arthur sailing from Long Wharf Boston to Yarmouth on Sundays Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays at 4 p m. A daily Boston to Yarmouth run except Saturdays begins Sunday July 1 at 4 p m with the Flying Nose train from Yarmouth to Halifax starting July 4 delivering fast connections to Halifax Jare Pictou New Glasgow Oxford Junction St John and other points. For schedules rates and further details contact J C Masters New England Ldth tm 228 Washington Street Boston.
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Prince Arthur
Boston
Yarmouth
Long Wharf
Foot State Street
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Yaremouth
Halifax
Jare
Pictou
New Glasgow
Oxford Junction
St. John
Satlin
J. c Masters
New England
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