Memorial Day Observances Across Western Massachusetts
Memorial day honors were observed with parades, grave decorations, and speeches in Springfield Holyoke Chicopee Northampton and other towns. Gov Long spoke at Winchendon Riverside cemetery ceremonies featured music and orations. Lowell reported the largest local decoration, parade and cemetery services with mayoral addresses.
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Massachusetts
Grand Army Post
Washington Gladden
Haile
Opera House
Shurtleff
Holyoke
Suliman B. Allen
Boston
E. P. Nettleton
Chicopee
J. A. Cass
Westfield
E. A. Perry
Palmer
Frederick Woods
Monson
Northambmton
Franklin
Berkshire
Winchendon
Wincnendon Brass Band
Long
Board of Engineer
Monomonock Lodge
1.C.C. F
Temple
Riverside Cemetery
Temple Quartette
Gov. Long
Veteran Corps
N. C. Matthews
Pittsfield
Berkshire County
North Adams
Adams
Cheshire
Great Barrington
Gov
Weston
C. H. Hamlin
George Skene
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Uncle Solon Leads Slim Bangor Greenback Convention
In Bangor Maine a small Greenback convention named Solon Chase for governor and issued a long platform proposing alcohol prohibition with guidance to science and the arts. Debate centered on Plaisted loyalty, independence of the executive and ballot voting for governor. Only 125 delegates attended and the ticket viewed as weak with limited appeal.
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Bangor
John White
Levant
R. M. Springer
Georgetown
L. F. Arnold
Augusta
H. W. Brown
Exeter
Plaisted
Solon Chase
Mr. Plaisted
Talford Durham
Waldo E. Brooks
Lincoln
Thomas McMadden
Sagadahoc
Maher
Guy
Eaton
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
Ellis
Stockton
Executive Council
Mahers
George W. Royal
Charles A. White
Washington Gilbert
Thompson H. Murch
Congress
William F. Eaton
Eben Geary
Dover
B.R. Allock
Rockland
D. B. Averill
Prentiss
Bar
Committee On
National Committee
St. Louis
Gov
Chinese students to Connecticut schools and Ha Noi fall of Tonquin
Yung Wing sails toward Pekin to advance Chinese students' return as 30 or 40 may resume studies. Meanwhile French forces attack Ha Noi on April 23 and seize the citadel by April 26 after three hours of bombardment. Ha Noi, defended by 7,600 Annamese and Chinese troops, suffers heavy native carnage with French casualties minimal.
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Yung Wing
Pekimg
Ha Noi
Tonquin
Dedication of Brown as the Crane Memorial Hall in Quincy
A grand dedication in Quincy marked the opening of the Brown Crane Memorial Library. A procession led by the City and Union bands, with Masons, Knights, and civic groups, preceded the ceremonies at Memorial Hall and Adams Academy. Albert Crane delivered the keys while Hon. Charles Francis Adams Jr. gave the memorial address.
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Grand Army
Cambridge Cemetery
Fox
Charles F. Thwing
George H. Howard
Common Council
J. F. Lovering
Samuel Adams Wiggin
William Gallagher
James A. Fox
Joan
Reed
Lynn
Marshal Shaw
J. C. Norton, Jr
Eighth Regiment
Charles E. Chase
Henry E. Palmer
James A. Garfield
Edwin Earp, Jr
C. H. Ward
Gen. Lander
Horace A
Union
Chestnut
Essex
North Common Streets
St. Stephen’s Memorial Church
Charles Redington Mudge
North Common Street
Market Square
Webster Avenue
Franklin
Boston Streets
Pime Grove
James L. Hill
North Church
Sawyer
George D. Stiles
A. A. Carleton
R.E. Redman
John Aspinwall
Market Street
Coliseum
First Universalist Church Choir
Lynn Brass Band
James Tanner
Brooklyn
N.Y
Somerville
Herbert K. Hill
Army
Navy
Strachan Light Guard
Lawrence KH. Ford
Boston
Union Square
Sergt. Dow
John M. Woods
S. Henry Hadley
Harleck
E. A. Smith
W.K. Merriam
Burney
Nathaniel A. Horton
Essex District
Salem Gazette
Nazareth
C. A. Skinner
Grand Army Hall
Quincy
Astir
Paul Revere
Lyceum Hall
Lewis G. MelIntire
Mount Wollaston
Albion S. Dodge
Hancock Street
Episcopal
Samuel B. Turner
Kelley
National Sailors’ Home
Mount Auburn
Adjt
S. W. Spear
West Quincy
Crane Memorial Hall
Wollaston Cemetery
Boston Fusiliers
First Regiment
Snow
East Boston
Joseph Hooker
Woodlawn Cemetery
Mansfield
Maverick Rifles
East Boston High School
Maverick Church
Central Square
C. D. Hills
Saratoga Street Methodist Church
N. B. Jones
Trinity Baptist Church
S. L. Gracey
Chelsea
L. W. Clark
Moet
Rev. C. UW
Hills
Malden
Hiram G. Berry
Salem Street Cemetery
E. A. Kelley
Chelsea Rifles
Foye
W. H. Ryder
W. W. Sampson
Women’s Relief Corps
Post
F. H. Carlisle
Carroll D. Wright
Evergreen Cemetery
Brighton
Francis Washburn
Congregational Church
John D. Washburn
Dabigren
James Illis
John Goodwin, Jr
Marblehead
Samuel B. Hidden, Jr
Carter
Abbot Hall
Nathan Appleton
Union Post 50
Windsor M. Ward
Peabody
Salem Brass Band
Peabody Institute
G. L. Harmon
L. L. Wood
John H. Chipman
William 8. Morgan
Beverly
Salem
Charles J. Noyes
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Swampscott
Theodore Winthrop
Naval Hospital
Woodlawn
Garden Cemetery
Academy of Music
Azel Ames,Jr
Melrose
U.S. Grant Post No. 4
Saugus
E. W. Hinks
Lynn Brass
Lafayette
Bragford
T. E.st. John
F.K. Stratton
City Hall
R. H. Seeley
V. J. Noyes
Emmetts of
Haverhill
Amesbury
Brockton
Mass
Fletcher Webster
Grand Army of the Republic
Marshall’s Corner
Brockton Heights
S. L. French
North End
Union Cemetery
First Congregational Church
William H. Hart
Bridgewater
David A. Russell
Grand Army Republic of South Abington
Bowles South Abington Brass Band
Justin Dimick
East Bridgewater
East Bridgewater Band
Young Men’s Catholic Benevolent Union of Bridgewater
Campesio Brass Band
Normal Cadets
Campello Band
KF. F. Wright
Arthur Hooper
G. A.R
Isaac Durham
Kelier
Albert
Crane Memorials Hall
Charlies Francis Adams, Jr
Guincy
Brown
Crane
New England
City Band of
Col. Packard
South Shore Commandery
Knights Semplirs
Masons
Masonic Grand Lodge
Independent Fusiliers
Union Band of
Fire Department
Clan McGregor
Memorial Hall
Grand Lodge
Adams Academy
First Church
Weber Quartette
C.M. Westlake
Albert Crane, Esq
Charles Francis Adams, Jr
D. M. Wilson
Thomas Crane
New York
Cecilia
Metella
Heriot’s Hospital
Braintree
Faxon Hall
William Adams
Lake
Quinsiquamond
G. D. Tillotson
A. W. Miller
Holyoke
Beckshire Court
Joshua Kent
West Newbury
Milford
Cuddyhy
Inauguration Day Draws Thousands to Newport Festivities
Newport May 30 about 10000 visitors attended the inauguration events. Weather was fine and crowds packed hotels. The parade was smaller than usual yet drew keen interest as steamers and yachts added to the spectacle. US training ships New Hampshire and Minnesota dressed for the day. James W Langley of this city died in Jersey City after suffocation from gas aboard the steamer Fall River last Thursday. his body will be brought here for burial.
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Harper’s Ferry
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Arlington Mansion
George M. Robeson
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Arthur
Old Guard
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Lieut
Danenhower
Grand Army
Shaler
National Guard
New Hampshire
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Elizabeth
N. J. Sedgwich
Charles G. Belpine
Miles O'Reilly
Grant
Fifth Avenue
Phil Kearney
Trinity Church Vard
Trinity Parish
Hamilton
James Lawrence
U. S.N
John A. Dix
Trinity Cemetery
Academy of Music
Conkling
Brewster
J. P. Newman
Grace
Winfield Scott Hancock
H. A. Barnum
Gen. Grant
Mr. Conkling
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Lieut. Danenhower
James McQuade
Gen. Dix
Robert G. Ingersoll
New Haven
Conn
Graham
Governor’s Foot and Horse Guards
Russell School
S. E. Merwin, Jr
Carll
Opera House
Lynde Harrison
Orion Society
H.S. Storrs
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R. I
Judge Colt
Woonsocket
Daniel R. Ballow
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Tillinghast
Tower Monument
Pawtucket
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Burnside
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Androscoggin County
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Illinois
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Hollis Street
Charles Allen
William C. White
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Church of AlSouis
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J. H. Wade
Cleveland
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George W.fox
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Charles H. Burrage
Kate Gannett Wells
George Batchelor
Salem
William Ladd Chaffin
North Easton
Alpheus Harding
Athol
Albert L. Calder
R.J
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F. H. Hodge
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Newton
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Friedrich Hecker
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