Closing Hours at Tremont Temple Sunday School Convention
Crowds packed Tremont Temple with thousands turned away as ushers cleared a path to reserved floor seats. Morning sessions featured L Moody on How to Study the Bible, while Lorimer Hall heard field workers’ last conference and debates on Sunday travel for worship. Sessions in Chipman Hall named officers for a New York and Philadelphia committee, with music by Evans and solos by Henry Donlan and Florence Ives. The program covered Sunday school management, adult departments, the Loyal Sunday School Army, and teacher training. Evening speakers included B F Jacobs and Dr Albert Diaz of Cuba, who spoke on his Cuban imprisonment, ending with Nehemiah Boynton on lifelong Sunday school service.
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Tremont Temple
Mrl. Moody
Father Endeavor Clark
Lorimer Hall
A. J. Jaz
Cuba
J. W. Butler
Exico
Chipman Hall
5. W. Clark
New York
Wilbur Craft
Washingon
Bertha F. Vella
Eston
I. P. Jack
Philadelphia
Evans
Henry Donlan
Cambridgeport
Florence Ives
J. R. Pepper
Ten
Albert J. Diaz
Nehemiah Boynton
D. D
Boynton
Jesus Christ
B. F. Jacobs
William Randolph
Debs Address Draws Massive Lawrence Labor Rally
Eugene V. Debs spoke before about 2000 marchers in Lawrence as labor unions from Lawrence Lowell and Haverhill attended. Twenty thousand spectators lined the streets to City Hall where Mayor Junkins and officials listened as Debs criticized public opinion and praised labor. He lauded Lyman Trumbull and Governor Altgeld drew strong applause.
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Lawrence
Eugene V. Debs
Lowell
Haverhill
Debs
City Hall
Junkins
Richard Cullinane
Central Labor Union
Chicago
Lyman Trumbull
Altgeld
Desperate Cranston prisoners found with weapons in jail
Two notorious Cranston criminals led an escape attempt at 11 o’clock, with Big Jim Ryan and William Sullivan alias Lowden plotting violence. Inspectors found a dagger two files and a jimmy in work boxes. Ryan faces execution if he tries again. Ryan’s alias and prison ties link him to earlier deadly incidents and the son of an Attleboro shoemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Cranston
Big Jim Ryan
William Sullivan
Lowden
Boston
Ryan
Sullivan
Jimmy
George Elwood
Worthy
Keepers
Armstrong
Thomas Fox
Attleboro
Mabel Howe Weds in New York City
Mayor Strong officiated at the evening wedding of Miss Mabel Chan ning formerly of New Bedford Mass and Chester N White. The bride known as Mabel Howe star in Hoyts Milk White Flas and Trip to Chinatown companies. The groom a former naval officer and naval engineer eloped from San Francisco. They plan to go to New Bedford to join the bride’s father Dr Henry Channing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Strong
Mabel Channing
New Bedford
Mass
Chester N. White
Hoyt’s
Chinatown
Mabel Howe
Navy
United States Steamshipa Repair
Phillips
San Francisco
Henry Channing
South Weymouth High School Graduates Ten At Fogg's Opera House
The twenty fourth annual graduating exercises of Weymouth High School held at Fogg's Opera House featured Alice Ruth Willis delivering the salutatory Character Building and Catherine J. Hawes delivering the valedictory The End Is Not Yet Colonel Henry A. Thomas presented the diplomas to ten graduates
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South Weymouth
South High School
Fogg’s Opera House
Alice Ruth Willis
Catherine J. Hawes
Henry A. Thomas
Indignant Pastor Objects To Graduation At Union Church
In Weymouth on June 26 the pastor and assessors of Union Church protested that last night’s graduation exercises were held in the church without prior permission from church authorities. They warned someone will be called to explain the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Union Church
Pipe Presented to Harvard Graduate at Somerville Club
The Sishya Club of Somerville hosted a gathering of graduates and undergraduates on Beacon Terrace. Sanford 8 Lewis hosted the event and Herschel Wilder Lewis received a meerschaum pipe in honor of his Harvard graduation this week. John Flynn delivered the presentation speech and Lewis replied fittingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sishya Club
Somerville
Sanford
Lewis
Beacon Terrace
Herschel Wilder Lewis
Harvard
John Flynn
Miller Feud Sparks Between Fire Chief and Councilman
Fire Commissioner Russell dismisses Councilman Miller in a distant exchange. Miller accused his firemen of wearing black shirts with poisonous matter. Russell declines to comment, saying Miller should speak for himself while he issues his own statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
William J. Miller
Charlestown
Cataline
Councilman
Russell Machly
Miller
Mr. Mill
Waiting Era of Trade Shows Cautious Outlook Across Industries
R G Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade reports a unclear monetary outlook as silver coin advocates gain influence. Mills delay plans with several cotton mills signaling temporary stoppages, and many shoe and leather firms face price resistance. Imports and exports shift, while iron and steel markets see ongoing price pressure from large combinations. Failures rise in the U S though overall demand remains weak and production curtailment spreads in textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
St. Louis
Fall River
Pacific
Lawrence
Naumkeag
Salem
Boston
Leather Company
Chicago
Bessemer
Pittsburg
United States
Canada
Ex pastor faces church council over alleged advances
In Billerica Centre a deacon accuses Rev. Mr. Anderson of improper advances toward his 17 year old daughter, organist for youth meetings. The pastor is suspended pending a church investigation. a council is to be convened next week with Rev. Smith Ford of Lowell named as moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billerica
Billerica Centre
Anderson
Baptist Church
Vilage
Council of Churches
Smith Ford
Lowell
Watertown to Link Sewers With Cambridge System
Metropolitan Sewer Commission approves a branch sewer from Watertown to Cambridge to connect the town’s sewers funded by 70 000 dollars. Work to begin at once and finish by fall, pleasing residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Metropolitan Sewer Commission
Cambridge
Somerville Plans Parade For Fourth Of July
An enthusiastic Somerville meeting at Gilman square last evening organized participation in Boston's Fourth of July parade. The group will dress as Indians sailors Puritans and Continentals.
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Somerville
Gilman Square
Boston
Jail Break in Maine Sends Trio on Run
In Rockland Maine Joseph Henry Peters Leslie Small and Charles L Farrand and Claude Meredith escaped Knox County Jail yesterday afternoon. The trio donned civilian clothes and fled into the woods. The three were pursued. the first three were captured but Peters remains at large with an armed posse pursuing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Joseph Henry Peters
Leslie Small
Charles L. Farrand
Claude Meredith
Knox County
Peters
Train Jumped Tracks In Iowa Hill Crash
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Louis meat train derailed on Hayesville Hill at eighty miles an hour. Ed Lindquist was killed and Will Kaufman fatally injured. Thirteen cars were destroyed.
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Ottumwa
Chicago, Milwaukee
Trade optimism fades as no revival seen in 1896
Bradstreet's notes a fleeting hopeful mood due to a gold plank in St Louis, but interviews from 25 centers show no real improvement in trade. Demand upticks appear in specific sectors and cities, yet overall activity remains flat with further declines anticipated after the election and in 1897. Exports rise modestly while bank clearings fall and failures edge up.
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New York
Bradstreet
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Providence
Baltimore
Memphis
Weeee
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
China
California
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Chicago
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Fall River
Augusta
New England
Iron and Steel
United States
Montreal
Dominion
Toronto
Halifax
New Brunswick
Pep Hamilton
Voyage to Plymouth by the steamer Putnam praised
Hundreds have visited Plymouth by the steamer Putnam, commanded by Captain Davidson, pioneer of the Plymouth line. Passengers praise the regular arrivals at each terminus and the convenient dock near a foundry station with reliable service.
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Pymouth
Putnam
Davidson
Plymouth
McKinley’s Rise and Loyal Sherman Delegation Drama
A historical sketch outlines William McKinley’s status among Republicans, his relations with Hanna, and the clash over Sherman’s nomination. It recalls legal battles involving a surgeon and McKinley’s pivotal moment at the 1888 convention, where he spoke as a loyal Ohio delegate to support Sherman.
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McKinley
John Sherman
Sherman
Ohio
McSweeney
William McKinley
Chicago
Mahoning Valley
James G. Blaine
Blaine
Foraker
McKinley’s Rise Seen Through Early Convention Drama
The narrative recalls McKinley's pivotal role at a crucial convention crisis, where his speech and stance aided Blaine forces. It also sketches public sentiment, personal loyalty to Ohio, and glimpses of his personality, fashion, and marriage, including praise and gossip about his private life.
Warfare in Cuba and Filibuster Trial Report
Dispatch from Havana notes Colonel Gaston reporting German Walter Zandt killed during pursuit of patriots led by J Sanguily and another chief. three hours of fighting dispersed patriots, with one officer killed and Breen wounded. Munoz and Inclan consolidate in pursuit, several camps captured, Maceo’s camp destroyed, patriots about 3000 strong with thirty one dead. Philadelphia reports United States Commissioner Bell hearing Captain Dickman in Laurada filibuster case, bail set at 1000 dollars.
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Havana
Gaston
J. Sanguily
Walter Zandt
Breen
Indheg
Gonzalez Munoz
Maceo
Tapia
Inclan
General Munoz
Munoz
Oleaga
Philadelphia
United States
Bell
Dickman
Laurada
New Hewash
New York
Boston Yields to World of Ediscope Star Acts Next Week
The Boston museum showcases the edioscope in The Yankee Cruiser with over twenty pictures to choose from. Park Theatre reports crowds turning away by 8 PM as the second night draws hundreds. Next week features James Thornton and Marie Stuart Bonie Thornton and the Vassar Quartet. Last performances of Boccaccio end today at Castle Square. Martha heads the Tremont bill with Mlle Diard and others. Tremont summer close in two weeks, Lyceum closes tonight. Delia Stacey hosts The Merry Go Round matinee with silver lorgnette gift. Keith’s plan an almost complete bill change. Vita scope adds programs. Huntington avenue chutes draw big summer crowds. Pain’s pyro spectacle War Between China and Japan opens July 6 at Olympic grounds with daily matinees. Tim Smith lecture closes Austin & Stone’s Museum day.
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the Park Theatre
James Thornton
Marie Stuart
Bonnie Thornton
Vassar
New York
Olympic Grounds
Huntington Avenue
Pain
China
Japan
Fight on a trestle near North Hero bridge
East Alburgh Vermont June 26 information reaches that Hartson draw tender for the North Hero bridge confronted a robber on the trestle. The assailant drew a revolver but Hartson struck the arm and the weapon fell into the lake. Hartson seized a nearby iron bar and drove off the attacker. no clue to the robber's identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Alburgh
BE. S. Hartson
North Hero
Here
Hartson
Conflict Over Flag Hanging At Gore School
East Cambridge peers clash with G A R members over whether the Union flag should be displayed inside or outside the Gore schoolhouse with a national emblem positioned nearest the building as tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore School
East
Cambridge
Boston and Maine Excursion Book Lets Tourists Plan New England Trips
The Boston and Maine railroad promotes Northern New England resorts in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. It highlights picturesque climates, abundant pleasure activities, and plentiful hotels and boarding houses at affordable costs. The excursion book, detailing rates and routes, is mailed free by the general passenger department in Boston.
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New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Boston
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine
General Passenger Department
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Bride
Weymouth High School
Pastor
Hosington
Station 15
John Clark
Michael Brennan
Peabody
John Ingraham
Brennan
Annie Sweeney
Sprague Street
Mr. Anderson
Ayer
Vladen
John Morrell
Atlantic Ave
Mkinley
William M'Kinley
Hanna
Bill
Canton
John McSweeney
M’kinley
Smart
Prince Albert
Potey
Boston Museum
Castle Square Theatre
Martha
Mlle. Diard
Miss Lichter
Miss Linck
Messrs. Bassett
Greene, Clarke and Schuster
the Tremont
The
Lyceum
Delia Stacey
Tremont Theatre
Keith
Vitascope
Horace Sims
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Tim Smith
Keith’s
Niagara Falls
R. A. Barnet
Merry &Ounp
Neltt S
Eamesames
Sco
Boston Ball Grounds
Appleton & Bassett’s
Washington Street
Connelly
Adams House
Boston Music Hall
S More
Ma* Zach
Rose
Rose Lee
Ige 250
Sensation
Entertainments
ARK Theatre
Raymon Moore
Alice Shaw
Irene Franklin
Halking
Harrigan, Hefferman
Tremont St
Appoccaccio
Bricenz
Vene Mats
Wed
Sai Nces
Wrox Martha
Hammerstein
Olympia
Fred Miller, Jr
Yankee Cruiser
Vigilant
Winthrop Line
Dunbar
GEO. I, Chapin, Treas
A. A. Spitz, Pas. Agt
Telephone
Nantasket
Rezamn't
Lincoln Wharf
Bass Point
Nahant
J. A. Ers
Agt
Washington St
Portland
Bay State
India Wharf
F. Williams
Salem Willows
Atlantic Coast
Pearson's Wharf
Bevers
Baker's Island
David Morrison
Treas
Downer’ S
Boston Harbor
Bes
Atherton Lon G
Mgr
Davingson
Commercial St
Union Station
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