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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1896

Page

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Delegates Elected in States Redefine Reed McKinley Race

Maine's Mr Manley releases a statement detailing 46 delegates elected across Michigan Illinois Missouri Arizona Indian Territory Vermont Alabama Georgia. Vermont surprised Reed supporters while Reed leads 162 to 275 for McKinley with 161 undecided. Grosvenor claims 495 McKinley pledged, notes 118 unelected, predicts McKinley short of a first ballot majority as contests move to the national credentials committee in St Louis.

Washington Manley Maine Michigan Illinois Missouri Arizona Indian Territory Vermont Alabama Georgia McKinley Reed New England St. Louis Grosvenor Ohio Allegheny Mountains Blaine Grant Sherman Allison Quay Morton Harrison Clarkson

Connecticut Republican officials meet with Quay and Allison

Harrison Washington May 3 Mr Fessenden Republican national committee member for Connecticut and Mr Clarkson Connecticut member for Town met Senators Quay and Allison. Clarkson said McKinley has not nearly a majority yet nor will he in my judgment enter.

Washington Fessenden Republican National Committee Connecticut Clarkson Town Quay Allison McKinley

Boyle O'Reilly's Grave Memorial Plan By Sarsfield Guard

The Sarsfield Guard Company F of the A O H held a Puritan Hall meeting with Captain T J Clements presiding. About 114 members attended and decided to decorate the graves of deceased members and poet John Boyle O'Reilly on Memorial Day.

Sarsfield Guard Puritan Hall Washington Street T. J. Clements John Boyle O'Reilly

Prince George in Critical Condition After Operation

Berlin May 3 Prince George eldest son of the Duke of Cumberland underwent an operation at Gmunden last Tuesday and initially seemed to recover but Saturday brought alarming symptoms of pyemia and he is in a critical condition.

Berlin Prince George Duke of Cumberland Gmunden

George S. Coe dies in Englewood Cliffs banker who curbed panics

George S. Coe, near thirty five years president of the American Exchange Bank in New York, died at his Englewood Cliffs home after paralysis. Born March 1, 1817 in Newport Rhode Island, he devised a system of issuing clearing house certificates used to arrest panics.

New York George 8S. Coe American Exchange Bank Englewood Cliffs N. J Newport R. I Coe

Honor Roll of Chelsea G A R Members Remembers Heroes

Theodore Winthrop Post 3 Chelsea held its annual memorial service last night in Grand Army Hall. On stage were Commander Taylor Major John C Loud Reverend Charles B R Jefferson and ex Major Samuel P Tenney. Past Commander George H Buck gave a brief life sketch and eulogy for each comrade.

Theodore Winthrop Chelsea Grand Army Hall Taylor John C. Loud Charles BR. Jefferson Samuel P. Tenney George H. Buck

Theosophists Marry in Theosophical and Civil Ceremonies

Claude Falls Wright, a theosophist, and Mary Katherine Leoline Leonard, an active worker, were married today in Theosophical Society rooms in New York. A civil marriage by Alderman Robinson made the union legal. Theosophical rites followed ancient Egyptian ceremonial elements.

New York Claude Falls Wright Theosophist Mary Katherine Leoline Leonard Theosophical Society Alderman Robinson

Best Hatana Filler Cigars From Boston Factory

Advertisement praising Band Hatana cigars noted for Cuba selection Sumatra wrapper and artificial flavor free blend. Claims highest workmanship clean factory in Boston dedicated to cigar manufacture and guarantees of a clean sweet smoke appealing to smokers and large sales compared with other brands.

Cuba Boston

Dawn of a new era as Tremont Temple is dedicated

Thousands gather inside Imperishable Tremont Temple for dedication exercises led by Dr. George C. Lorimer. An original hymn by Rev. Alexander Blackburn and a moved sermon honor the opening. The service features organ preludes, prayers, a Psalm reading, and a report on building finances with a goal to raise $50,000. Leaders emphasize open doors for an open Bible and lasting church work in Boston.

Hingham Gerald Fagan Willams Nantasket Scituate Church of the Assumption Boston Father Reche Quincy George C. Lorimer Alexander Blackburn Tremont Temple Temple Church Chicago New England Middle States Bay State Auditorum William Howe Horace F. Barnes A. J. Rowland D. D Philadelphia Gounod G. W. Chipman Lorimer J. N. Murdock Merrimac Street

Spain aims for Cuban autonomy with Cortes policy hints

Washington reports no U S action since Congress backed recognizing Cuban belligerency on April 6. Ex governor Fitzhugh Lee may serve as consul general and special commissioner to report on Cuba. Madrid expected to outline Cuban policy in the Cortes opening May 11 with hints of autonomy akin to Canada’s relationship with Britain.

Washington Congress Spain United States Fitzhugh Lee Havana Lee Cuba Madrid Canada Great Britain Cortes

Transfer Fight Hinges on Rules Committee Vote Today

The Senate committee on rules faces a decisive moment as the West End road presses for a petition to suspend rules and secure a fixed tenure of streets for a small tax, while opposing fast transfers. Lynn and Boston road shifts the balance, Newton appears unfavored, and the outcome will shape free transfers and rapid transit in Boston politics.

West End Senate Committee On Rules Lawrence Gallagher Malone Burns Quinn City of Newton L Road Wolcott Lynn & Boston Road Ls Road Boston Committee On Rules Beacon Hill

Millennium Celebration Fetes in Budapest Amid Crowds

In Budapest on May 8 the national millennium celebrations continued with high mass at Matthias Church, a royal presence, and a gala evening hosted by Count Taselo Festivities. The city glowed with extensive illumination as visitors filled streets and venues seen by the royal party and other notable guests.

Budapesth Hungary Matthias Church Bela IV Taselo

Insurance Men Wait For NY Company Reports

Berlin on May 3 reports that Freiherr Von Der Recke Von Der Horst Prussian interior minister has not yet received the requested reports on the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. The delay in obtaining these documents slows his decisions on American insurance firms.

Berlin Freiherr von der Recke von der Horst Interior Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York

Armenian Colony Altercation Endangers Viola Hamel

In Lynn on May 3 a jealous dispute at 169 Church Street led to a street fight between Armenians after Viola Hamel, a local girl, was struck during a piano session at the Armenian boarding house. Peter Charkinn stabbed Martin Sayroyan in the left side, about an inch deep. Peter was arrested.

Lynn Viola Hamel Church Street Peter Charkinn Martin Sayroyan Peter

Plunder Found After Boston Theft in Waterbury

Waterbury police recovered two gold watches and a chain stolen from Mrs. Margaret Green of Boston by Georges F. B. Mycock. The jewelry was forwarded to the owner. Mycock was taken to Boston yesterday.

Waterbury, Conn Margaret Green Boston Georges FB. Mycock Waterbury Mycock

Historic papers burned in Carrington fire in Hyde Park

The May 3 fire on Summer Street caused by a kerosene lamp destroyed General Henry B. Carringtons house in Hyde Park. Loss was about 3000 dollars with 5500 dollars insured. Several valuable historic papers were lost in the blaze.

Hyde Park Henry B. Carrington Summer Street

Fire destroys Hoosac Valley House. resident dies saving records

In Cheshire on May 3 the Hoosac Valley House burned, causing $1200 in damage covered by insurance. Frank Welch, age unknown, single, of Adams, died while trying to save the register.

Cheshire Hoosac Valley Frank Welch Register Adams

Opening dedicatory exercises at Treple temple

Long before 10 o clock yesterday morning the great auditorium on Tremont street opened for the dedicatory exercises. About 3500 people entered while police guards kept order. The 3 main entrances were used and the service proceeded with quiet enthusiasm and orderly conduct.

Treple Tremont Street

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