Senate Reconsiders Bill On Land Grant Attorneys Referred
The Senate reversed its stance on barring Congress members from acting as attorneys for land grant railroads and sent the measure to the judiciary committee. A 3 o clock vote is set to repeal the pre emption and timber culture law and the House filibuster tactics were noted on Mr Morrison s motion to amend rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
Judiciary Committee
House
Morrison
Conference Committee
Mationai Armories
Lake Shore Road
Chicago
Maine
Joseph Bk. Lada
American Foreite Powder Company
New Jersey
Flemington
Penn
Stanley Matthews
New York
Mary K. Theaker
Ohio
Henry Otto
Gloucester
Samuel S. Heagan
Stockton
Providence
Rollingsford
N. Fl
George W. Roberts
Mary A
Onslow Stearns
New Hampshire
Corecord Hospital
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Orleans County
Edmunds
Grant
James C. Lewis
Mary C. Mariner
New York Stock Exchange
William W. Gault
Methuen
Lowell Democrats
Ward End
Daniel Douglas
Rowland
Greenough
The
State Agricultural College
IL. H. Goodall
Orleans princes expelled from France noted
The article reports the expulsion of the Orleans princes from France and notes political shifts as Midlothian Conservatives decline to contest the district against Mr. Gladstone. It also mentions strong turnout at London wool sales with about 20 000 sales recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
France
Gladstone
London
Loxpon
Midlothian
Governor veto sustains soldiers exemption bill in House
The governor's veto of the soldiers' exemption bill is sustained by the House of Representatives. The Senate approved the cable system road bill for engrossment under suspension of the rules. A shooting spree in a Harrison avenue saloon wounded three. Stocks were steady with some activity. Allouez Mining rose on Calumet & Hecla rumor. $700,000 worth to be shipped. Rumor: Atchison to lease or partner with Chicago and Alton to reach Chicago. Oregon Short Line securities revived by two Union Pacific directors joining Oregon Transcontinental. Republican ward caucuses held citywide. William F. Weld married Ellen Homer Winchester. Boston Yacht Club opened its regatta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Senate
Harrison Avenue
Allouez
Atchison
Chicago & Alton
Chicago
Union Pacific
Oregon Transcontinental
Oregon Short Line Securities
William F. Weld
Enen Homer Winchester
Boston Yacht Club
Paris Royals Digging for Brussels Amid Emigrant Tensions
Paris on June 23 reports Prince Victor and fifteen loyalists began digging their way toward Brussels as crowds shout Viva Empereur and Vive la Republique. Arrests noted and a Count of Paris with his suite plans arrival at Tunbridge Wells. Prince Napoleon heads to Geneva with supporters, no large demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Prince Victor
Brussels
Napoleon
Geneva
Collision in the Harbor Damages Belle Near Long Island Head
The 6 foot Belle schooner owned by the Francis brothers was rammed off Long Island head by Gloucester fishing schooner Phil Sheridan. The Belle lost foremast bowsprit and her hull was stove in. Towed by the Resolute to South Boston flats, she was sinking with $1200 damage. No one aboard the Belle was hurt. Unknown injuries aboard the Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle
Francis Brothers
Long Island Head
Phil Sheridan
Gloucester
Boston Flats
United States
Resolute
Weather Summary for Six New England and Mid-Atlantic States
Indications show local rains and variable winds with stationary temperatures for Maine to Connecticut. Eastern New York, eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey expect local rains followed by fair weather and steady temperatures. The District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia brace for fair weather then local rains with southerly winds. The Carolinas and Georgia see local rains followed by fair weather and light variable to southerly winds. Mississippi to Texas trend toward generally fair weather with variable winds and steady temperatures. Cautions persist from New Haven to Wood’s Hall and Boston and Portland sections. southwest signals shift to northwest at Sandy Hook and New York.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhodesland
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
New Maven
Wood’s Hall
Boston
Portland
Sandy Hook
Weather observations for Boston June 25 1886 and readings
Observer's Office Sienar Service U S A Boston reports June 25 1886 readings including barometer 29.945 mean daily temperature 62.0 maximum 67.0 minimum 57.0 mean daily dew point 57.0 and humidity around 86 to 93 percent with cloudy skies and light precipitation 0.03 inches noted in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer
Sienar Service
U.S. A
Boston
Meteorological Record of Yesterday Across Stations
Yesterday’s weather observations were compiled up to 10 pm from all stations at the same moment. The record aggregates temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation readings to compare conditions regionally.
Killing the Bill Smothered in Committee by Republican Lawyers
Washington June 23 The railroad attorney ban bill is sent to the judiciary committee as Republicans block its passage after two days of debate. Beck defends the measure while Evarts and Edmunds attack it as an invasion of private rights. House adjourns in nocuous desuetude with a 2 to 149 roll call and no quorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beck
Judiciary Committee
Evarts
Edmunds
Senate
Congress
Burrows
Republicans Endure Day of Dilatory Tactics in House
In Washington on June 23 the Republican majority spent the day blocking progress on two appropriation bills and Morrison's rules amendment on pension legislation. A repeated fight for a quorum consumed hours, with Reed on the Democratic side chatting with Morrison. The scene is likely to replay as both sides show resolve, leaving adjournment and key bills uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Morrison
Reed
Senate Business and Legislation Debate on Railroads
The Senate, June 23, reports favoring a steam vessel inspection bill funded by treasury expenses. Debate centers on Beck’s anti-railway attorney bill and Hawley motion to reconsider, with legislators defending or opposing bias and state influence. A judiciary committee referral follows. preemption and timber culture repeal is set for a 3 pm vote tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Frye
Committee On Commerce
Treasury
Beck
Mitchell
Oregon
Northern Pacific Railroad
Hawley
Congress
Evarts
Edmunds
Kentucky
Mr. Edmunds
Vermont
Yeas
van Wyck
Messrs
Cail, Gray, Paine
Pugh
Ransom
Judiciary Committee
Vance
Logan
Blair
House Debates Rules and Diplomatic Bill Conferrees Appointed
The House appointed Belmont Cox and Hitt as conference on the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill. Debate on the rules report, sundry civil bill, and adjournment plans followed with yeas and nays. passage seen as routine with little media attention. A sergeant at arms resolution was adopted as proceedings remained uneventful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Messrs
Belmont
Cox and
Hitt
Morrison
Illinois
Committee On
House
Reed
Maine
Hiscock
New York
Randall
Burrows
Michigan
President vetoes seven private pension bills in Congress
The President vetoes seven private pension measures from the Senate, citing lack of merit or causation. Cases include William H. Beck’s epilepsy claim linked to a head injury, James Butler’s broken leg before regiment formation, Mary J. Nottenge’s husband’s death not due to service, Robert Halsey’s denied pension, Alfred Denny’s meritless claim, Marilla Parsons’ lack of distinguishing circumstances, and Harriet Webb’s sympathetic yet noncompliant case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
William H. Beck
James Butler
Mary J. Nottenge
Robert Halsey
Pension Bureau
Alfred Denny
Denny
Marilla Parsons
Harriet Webb
Denial by Higgins on alleged interview about clerks
Washington June 23 Special Appointment Clerk Higgins of the Treasury Department denies an interview in which he claimed he never fails to secure Democrats when applying to the civil service commission for clerks. He says he selects the best and makes no political inquiries. The appropriation bill may force hundreds of dismissals with few new appointments allowed. At the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Chief Graves delays removals hoping sundry civil bill amendments avoid major cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Higgins
Treasury Department
Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Graves
Change in Senate agenda shifts land grant bill above open session
Washington June 23 The Senate caucus order of business was rearranged placing the land grant adjustment bill ahead of the open session resolution. This raises doubt whether the open session measure will be acted on this session. Support for open executive sessions grows with Sherman Blair Coke Vorheels among those favorable. Vorheels will speak for the Platt resolution when it is reconsidered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Messrs
Sherman
Blair
Coke
Vorpheels
West Gardner Postoffice Seeks New Postmaster
Papers filed at the Postoffice Department seek A A Upton as postmaster of West Gardner after Dunn’s term ends July 18. Upton has bipartisan business endorsements and Democratic town committee support. Earlier filings favored Guy W Garland and Thomas T Carney. General Collins has not expressed a preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WasuIncron
Postoffice Department
A. A. Upton
West Gardner
Dunn
Upton
Democratic Town Committee
Cleveland
Guy W. Garland
Thomas T. Carney
Collins
Democratic caucus called by Representative Tucker
Representative Tucker, chairman of the Democratic caucus, issued a call for a caucus of Democratic members at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in the hall of the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tucker
House
Senate Confirms Several Nominations Across Agencies
Washington June 23 The Senate confirmed C T M Niles at Garden City Kan R L Cropley collector Georgetown D C H Sheppard internal revenue sixth Virginia district E H Bryan consul Lyons A E Blakeslee Thomaston Conn C T Georgia Unionville Conn P E Brady Attleboro Mass W M Hunnewell Exeter N H J T Rankin marshal western district Texas George W Helmes internal revenue collector fourth Virginia district and other postmasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
C. T. M. Niles
Garden City
Kan
R. L. Cropley
Georgetown
D. C
H. Sheppard
Internal Revenue
Virginia
E. H. Bryan
California
Lyons
A. E. Blakeslee
Thomaston
Conn
C. T. Georgia
Unionville
P. E. Brady
Attleboro
Mass
W. M. Hunnewell
Exeter
N. H
J. T. Rankin
Texas
George W. Helmes
Fourth District
Poisoned Picnic Sparks Fatal Arsenic Theories Near Flemington
In Philadelphia on June 23, authorities report 214 people were poisoned at a Flemington picnic. Six likely deaths, twenty in precarious condition. Doctors suspect arsenic in ice cream after freezing, while freezers lacked dangerous zinc sulfate. investigators seek who dipped the cream after it had been frozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Flemington
Democratic City Committee Faces Ward-Line Reform
In Lowell on June 23 the legislature restored old ward lines, wiping out imbalanced representation. A meeting ordered resignations of surplus ward members, including chairman Marcellus Fletcher, while remaining ward members appoint replacements to avoid a full new slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Democratic City Committee
Marcellus Fletcher
Judge Stanley Matthews Marries in New York
Judge Stanley Matthews wed Mrs. Mary K Thesaker of Cleveland at the bride's cousin's house in New York. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. William R Paxton and Rev. Dr Richard D Harlon with about fifty relatives present. The couple depart for Europe aboard the steamer Celtic the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Matthews
New York
Mary K. Thesaker
Cleveland
Charles Parsons, Jr
William R. Paxton
Princeton
N.J
Richard D. Harlon
First Presbyterian Church
Mortimer
Harry Matthews
Justice Blatchford
Hiram Hitchcock
Edward D. McCormick
Steven Bourke
Joseph Vilas
Europe
Celtic
Striking Switchmen Face Mob Violence in City Yard
Sixty six Lake Shore switchmen in Forty third street yards quit work after a disputed settlement. A mob attacked a moving train injuring conductor Charles Pease and switchman John Berger. Police planned extra patrols as union men vow to press terms and threaten broader action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Lake Shore
Forty-third Street
Hanchett
McCarthy
Charles Pease
Mikhart
John Berger
Saloon Shooting Ends In Triple Arrest At Hanover Street
A saloon at 41 Hanover Street saw a quarrel escalate to gunfire last night at 11. William Twigg owner of 126 Salem Street shot Thomas Butler and Mary Ann Twigg in self defense after a confrontation in which Butler and Mrs. Twigg attacked him with a soldering iron and a stove lifter. Butler and Mrs. Twigg were wounded and taken to City Hospital. Twigg was arrested seeking bail. The parties were detained by Station 8 officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Street
William Twigg
Mary Ann Twigg
Salem Street
Butler
Twigg
Mr. Twigg
Sale of Beach Property at Nantasket Auctions
Boston firm Lewis J. Bird & Co begins sale of Nantasket Land Co assets in Nantasket at Sea Foam House. The auction covers Sea Foam House Strawberry Hill wharf cottages and 450 acres with 469 Boston & Hingham Steamboat Co shares. Bids run daily at 11 a.m. until completion, with numerous lot and stock sales recorded and more blocks and beach rights to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantasket Braca
Lewis J. Bird & Co
Boston
Nantasket Land Company
Sea Foam House
Strawberry Hill Wharf
Boston & Hingham Steamboat Company
Elihu Thayer
J. W. Hobart
Elibu Thayer
Centre, Bay
Prospect
Highland
Summit Avenues
Maple and
Elm Streets
Strawberry Hill
Thomas Leavitt
George R. Eager
Steamboat Company
Ocean House
Oceanic
B. B. Shepard
W. H. Long
Point Allerton
Vermont Republicans Indorse Edmunds For Senate
The June 23 Vermon t county and Newport conventions nominated multiple candidates for Senators. Nash, Stanley, Wright, Platt, Wild, Clark, Ripley, Smith, Knapp, and Foster were chosen for various districts with resolutions in favor of G. T. Edmunds as United States Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indorsing Edmunds
Mipplebury
D. W. Nash
New Haven
A. E. Stanley
Leicester
Wright
Waltham
Myron Platt
Shoreham
C. M. Wild
Middlebury
Howard Clark
Lincoln
H. B. Ripley
J. D. Smith
Vergennes
L. E. Knapp
Addison
G. T. Edmunds
United States
Newport
Orleans County
A. T. Foster
Derby
G. H. Blake
Barton
Edmunds
Ladd Nominated in Maine Third District Democratic Convention
The Democratic convention in Waterville Maine selected Joseph E Ladd of Gardiner for Congress. Resolutions reaffirmed state platform on labor issues and the ten hour law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Joseph E. Ladd
Gardiner
Congress
Celebration of Rhode Island's 250th Founding Anniversary
In Providence today the city marked its 250th founding with decorated streets and a morning ceremony at the First Baptist Meeting House. General E H Rhodes led the parade of about 500 dignitaries, and speakers praised Mayor Doyle. Afternoon events included Roger Williams Park school exercises and a balloon ascent by Captain Ezra Allen in the Robert Williams balloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ProvideNce
R.I
Westminster Street
First Baptist Meeting House
E. H. Rhodes
State Militia Brigade
George W. Curtis
D. W. Reeves
Arion Club
Gilbert F. Robbins
Board of Aldermen
Doyle
New England
Frederic Denison
A. A. Shanley
Dr. Robinson
Brown University
George 8. Burleigh
KE. K. Glezen
Thomas Durfee
Supreme Court of the State
Roger Williams
Massachusetts
Justice Durfee
Alonzo Williams
Eben A. Kelly
Thomas M. Clark
D.D
Diocese of
Rhode Island
Roger Williams Park
J. G. Vose
Ezra Allen
Roger Willams
Old Schoolboys Reunion Glides South to Nantasket Beach
The fifth summer gathering of the Old Schoolboys Association took 180 veterans and spouses by steamer to Nantasket Beach. At Atlantic House they enjoyed dinner, heard speeches by Oliver Optic and others, sang Auld Lang Syne, and returned aboard the Rose Standish by 4 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Schoolboys’ Association
Atlantic House
Nantasket Beach
Rose Standish
Rowe’s Wharf
Lawley’s
Jerusalem
Thomas J. Allen
Addison R. Foster
Alien
J. W. Hamilton
Worcester
William Parkman
Association
Bill and
Joe
F. A. Reed
Alexandria
Virginia
Appomattox
Albert Belkley
Association For Benevolent Purposes
Bostons Top Kansas Citys on Errors and Strong Base Running
In Kansas City on June 23 the Boston team won by superior batting and aggressive base running aided by a costly Meyers error. The game featured hits by Sutton Radford Wise Poorman and Rowe, with McQueery-Tate and Weidman contributing for Boston while Weidman and Radbourne led Kansas City in pitching and notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bostons
Kansas Citys
Meyers
Rowe
Burdock
Nash
Oj McQueery
O Johnston
Mackett
Tate
Weidman
Wotal
Donnelly
Wise
Poorman
Radbourn
Hackett
McQueery
Bails
Radbourne
Curry
St. Louis
New York Giants
Black Diamonds
DEW Yorks
O'Rourke
Dunlap
Copnor
Glasscock,s
Myers
Esterbrook
Boyle
Ye Welch
Cabil
Gerhardt
Om Sliced Okee
Hotel Coocs
E.e
New Yorks
Cis
Ec Saesese Dd
St Tithess
Cssss
Connor
Richardson
McKinnon
Balle
Ewing
Welch
Copner
Glasscock
McKinton
Baseball scores from several city matchups
In Portland Portland s Brocktons 10 to 9 over the Portlands. Louisville Cincinnati teams 9 to 8 with Louisvilles the losers. Pittsburg Pittsburgh 3 to St Louis 0. Philadelphia Brooklyns 10 to Athletics. Lawrence Newbury port game rained out. Detroit Detroits 8 to Philadelphias 5. Chicago Chicagos 10 to Washingtons 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portlands
Brocktons
Louisville
Cincinnatis
Louisvilles
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyns
Athletics
Lawrence-Newburyport
Detroit
Detroits
Philadelphias
Chicago
Chicagos
Washingtons
Rainy day cancels Boston Blues versus Haverhills game
About 200 spectators gathered at the South End grounds for a Blues vs Haverhills clash but rain stopped play after Murnan’s telegram to the Haverhills arrived late. Players Riley Clark Madden and Donald were released for inefficiency. E. T. Clayton replaced Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Boston Blues
Haverhills
Murnan
Riley
Clark
Newburyports
Madden
Portlands
Old College Days Debates and Alumni Gatherings at Dartmouth
The Dartmouth Alumni Association elected officers including Bancroft Richardson and Bartlett. A heated debate over trustee advisory influence followed the committee report. Reunions and a grand concert accompanied the evening, with a Dartmouth necrology listing many deceased alumni and their ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth Alumni Association
C. F. P. Bancroft
Andover
Mass
C. F. Richardson
E. J. Bartlett
Walbridge A. Field
S. W. McCall
Boston
Board of Trustees
John Wentworth
Chicago
Ruggles Street Quartet
Gertrude Franklin
Wilson Hall
Dartmouth College
Victor M. Abbott
Constant Abbott
Charles Adams, Jr
George P. Hadley
Roscoe L. Harlow
William F. Hathaway
William A. Herrick
Edmunds. Hoyt
Otis Hoyt
Cyrus Jordan
Albert L. Kelly
Jonathan B. Kinsman
Nathan Lord
Sumner D. Marden
Calvin McQuesten
Daniel J. Noyes
John H. Noyes
Henry K. Oliver
John P. Olney
William R. Patten
John D. Philbrick
Sherburne B. Piper
John F. Porter
Napoleon
C. W. Shepard
Bradford N. Stevens
John B. Farricelli
William W. Tucker
George W. Tuxbury
Gilbert Wadleigh
Samuel M. Wheeler
James H. Whittemore
Nathan Youngman
George W. Nesmith
Franklin, N. H
David Goodwillie
Vienna
Trumbull County
Abraham T. Lowe
Medical College
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Edwin F. Noyes
Cincinnati
J. K. Lord
C. H. Pettee
Charlies K. Miller
New York
E. F. Sanger
Bangor
H. W. Page
Austin
Princeton
George A. Marden
Lowell
Smith College Commencement Ends Satisfactory Year
Commencement at Smith College Northampton featured a college choir concert and an ovation to Rev. Dr. William R. Huntington. R. W. Glidden read Mars Triumphans as the poem, with BA degrees given to 49 graduates MA to four women and LL D to Miss Amelia B. Edwards of England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Smith College
Northampton
William R. Huntington
Grace Church
New York
R. W. Glidden
Amelia B. Edwards
England
Colby Academy Class of 1886 Orations Delivered
New London New Hampshire June 23 The orations and essays of Colby Academy class of 86 were delivered this afternoon. William P Houston of Campton gave the salutatory Bertha L Kinney of Pittsfield spoke to the Ladies Literary Society Alma E Fowler of New London delivered the valedictory. Trustees re elected Rev W H Eaton D D president Rev D P Morgan secretary and M T Greenwood treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby Academy
New London
N.H
William P. Houston
Campton
Bertha L. Kinney
Pittsfield
Ladies’ Literary Society
Alma E. Fowler
W. H. Eaton
D.D
D. P. Morgan
M. T. Greenwood
Trinity College Holds Commencement Week Portrait of Bishop Butler Presented
The Trinity College commencement week program featured annual meetings and the presentation of a portrait of Bishop Butler. Rev. Professor Pynchon made the presentation, and Bishop Williams received the gift for the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity College
Hartsworp
Bishop Butler
Pynchon
Bishop Williams
Maine Medical School Graduation at Bowdoin College
Graduation exercises held at Memorial Hall Brunswick Maine with prayers by Rev E N Packard and an inaugural address by Hyde. Alumni officers elected H H Hunt D H Robinson B F Dunn and others plus honorary member C W Pendleton. Phi Beta Kappa officers named and delegates chosen for Saratoga 1886. Clergy remarks and a celebratory banquet followed by a board meeting reelecting Dodge and Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Maine Medical School
Memorial Hall
E. N. Packard
W. H. Fenn
D.D
Portland
William Lawrence Dana
H. H. Hunt
D. H. Robinson
William L. Putnam
Daniel C. Linscot
Edward N. Pachard
H. L. Chapman
Saratoga
F. C. Robinson
George T. Little
John Fiske
Bath
John S. Sewall
Bangor
Edward B. Webb
Boston
McKeen
Appleton
Woods
Hyde
Dr. Mason
John C. Dodge
John Marshal Brown
Steamship Miranda Abandoned After Gale at Point Judith
An easterly gale and heavy surf at Point Judith forced the crew to abandon the steamer Miranda this evening after flooding her to keep her steady. If the vessel escapes further damage, she may be refloated. The life-saving crew helped transfer the crew and their baggage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miranda
Providence
Point Judith
Harvard Class Day Programme Details for June 25
The Harvard class day program lists events from 9 30 a m assembly at Holworthy Hall to a tree ceremony at 5 15 p m with yard fencing and ticketed entry. Activities include prayer at Appleton chapel theatre speeches, music in the yard, dancing in Memorial Hall, glee club singing, and illuminated yard areas with ticket checks and entrances to Memorial Hall and the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Holworthy Hall
Appleton Chapel
A. P. Peabody
D.D
Sanders Theatre
Holworthy
Memorial Hall
Harvard Hall
Holden Chapel
Glee Club
Hemenway Gymnasium
Stoughton
University
Thayer
Massachusetts
Grays
Matthew
Grays and Weld
Adams Davenport Claflin
William Cowper Boyden
Augustus Hugoo Vogel
Death of Rollinsford Pioneer George W. Roberts
Deacon George W. Roberts oldest resident of Rollinsford New Hampshire died yesterday. Born in 1796 he was son of Thomas Roberts. He served as town clerk of Somersworth from 1826 to 1837 and held roles as selectman, a Rollinsford representative in the legislature in 1857 58, town treasurer, and president of Salmon Falls Savings Bank of Rollinsford elected in 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Roberts
Rollinsford
N. H
Thomas Roberts
Somersworth
Salmon Falls Savings Bank
Hon Samuel S Heagan Dies In Stockton Maine
Hon Samuel S Heagan a veteran Democrat of Waldo county Maine died at his Stockton residence on the 18th aged nearly 70. He served as State Senator in 1838-39 and 1856 and as Governor's council member in 1849. He was Democratic nominee for Congress and a State militia general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuels. Heagan
Samuel S. Heagan
Waldo County
Stockton
Congress
Collins
Washington Hatchet
Patrick A. Collins
Boston
Washington
Massachusetts
County Cork
Ireland
Daniel Douglas Home the famed European medium dies aged 53
Daniel Douglas Home a noted spiritualist and medium died at 53 after a life filled with public seances across Europe and America. Born 1833 near Edinburgh he claimed powers including levitation and materialization and counted emperors and kings among his visitors. His career included controversial trials in London and Paris and a noted marriage to a Russian woman before publishing his life story Incidents of My Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Douglas
Daniel Douglas Home
Auteil
Europe
Home
Edinburgh
America
New York
New England
Troy
Newburg
Lebanon
Conn
Springfield
Mass
France
Russia
England
Pius IX
Paris
Tuileries
Napoleon III
Eugenie
Napoleon I
Mr. Home
Nicholas
London
Jane Lyon
Missing Methuen laborer William Gault. foul play suspected
Lawrence dispatch reports on June 23 that William W. Gault a 27 year old French Canadian farm worker from Methuen disappeared after leaving his father's home. Found clues include a horse and wagon deserted on the road a Gault hat in Clark's woods and a wedding cake and letter. Tramps in the area and questions of Canada involvement point to possible foul play though some think he may have fled north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaull
Methuen
Riceburg
Canada
Gault
Congress
Gibson's Pure Natural flavored whiskeys praised
The advertisement urges household buyers to keep Gibson's pure natural flavored whiskeys on hand for sudden sickness. It extends praise to Moore and Sinnott labeled bottles as superb and notes they are preferred for sales through druggists grocers and reliable liquor dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Moore & Sinnott
Ward caucuses elect ward and city committees
Republicans held ward caucuses. many were quiet with incumbents re-elected. In Ward 24 Henry N. Sawyer challenged Henry B. Blackwell but Blackwell was deemed eligible to vote amid a lively exchange. Ward 25 and others listed their chairmen secretaries and committee members with explicit names and assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Henry B. Blackwell
Henry N. Sawyer
J. H. Kelley
Willard
Allen
Jesse M. Gove
Charles T. Wilt
Frank
Morrison
William Beeching
John A. Campbell
F. C. Buller
S. J. Crafts
Marshell O. Warren
David A. Jones, Jr
Frank Cy Butler
W. G. Smith
George EE. Carney
Arthur B. Co
Thomas P. Smith
Francis Childs
Edwin T. Morse
Edwin D. Sibley
Dennis Lowney
Daniel Ss.barry
Waarpd
A. J. McIntyre
Henry F. Kelly
William T. Bibby
Albert Proctor
Henry Sumpter
Charles Rubb
Warren A. Smith
Bernard J. McGowan
Frank W. Partridge
J. F. Malone
Warren C. Smith
Peter Cummings
Charles BE. Clark
A. Hoey
Charles A. Grover
Harrison H. Atwood
Frank Beaman
Charlies E. Clark
Charles T. Emery
Gustaf Miller
Wakple
A. B. Lattimore
William J. Riley
George 8
KE. P. Wilbur
W.H. Graham
E. P. Wilbur
Charles W. Smith
Jesse L. Nason
George FP. Sawyer, Jr
Nathaniel A. Walker
Lewis A. Drake
Edward A. Story
Ward Snd
George H. Stone
W. H. Watts
Nathaniel B. Doggett
Francis W. Ryner
Lorenzo L. Allen
William Gerhardt
Thomas Howard
J.hn McDonald
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Convention of American Scl-Fa Association in Boston July 2 3
The American Tonic Scl-Fa Association holds its annual convention in Boston on Friday and Saturday July 2 and 3 with public sessions Saturday morning and evening at the Meionnon. Dr Duryes to preside, several speakers and musical numbers planned.
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Boston Theatres Bright with New Productions this Week
The Boston stage hosts Robert McWade in Rip Van Winkle at the Boston, while Edward Harrigan appears in The Leather Patch at the Museum. Bijou Theatre Company's Bridal Trap advance seats go on sale at Boston Theatre. Tessie Deagle in Flip of Gold Guin will tour Oakland Garden next week with her company and scenery. The Mikado continues drawing crowds as Roland Reed arrives at the Boston Museum on August 16. Monday brings Humbug in New York and Music Hall promenade concerts draw large audiences with a Mendelssohn night planned.
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Rip van Winkle
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Tyhe
Bijou Theatre Company
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Boston Theatre
Oakland Garden
Tessie Deagle
A Bold Robber Detained After Cambridge Assault
August Solomon was knocked down and robbed near Harvard Square. He identified Joseph P. Germaine as the attacker, who pleaded not guilty in District Court and was held on $1000 bail for the 28th list. Solomon aided by bystanders, and Germaine was jailed at East Cambridge.
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Wedding of William F. Weld and Stew Homer Winchester at Arlington Street Church
A fashionable June wedding took place at Arlington Street Church at noon with William F. Weld and Stew Homer Winchester as the bride and groom. The ceremony featured a large invited guest list, elaborate floral decor, and a reception at Beacon street. Guests wore ornate outfits and gifts included a silver tea service valued at £1000 from a near relative. The couple departed Boston for a Western tour and will travel on Mr Weld’s yacht upon return.
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Stew Homer Winchester
Beacon Street
George Sumner
Messrs. Wainwright
Richard D. Sears
George Nickerson
J.T. Wheelwright
William Eldridge
A. W. Longfellow
Brooke Herford
James Freeman Clarke
Miss Spencer
Miss Wright
Matthews
Miss Fessenden
R. H. Field
Opening Boston Yacht Club Regatta Yields Close Racing
Yachtsmen from the area entered a lively season opener at City Point. The breeze was light and rain set in, but the Gitana served as stakeboat as judges and press observers watched the first class sloops finish with wide margins.
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City Point
India Wharf
Dean, Denton and Barnard
Boston
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