Wreck of Santa Fe Express Near Lemont Kills Engineer
The Red express train from St. Louis to Chicago derailed on a sharp curve a mile and a half south of Lemont. Engineer W A Isabelle was killed. Nine passengers seriously hurt and five with minor injuries. A cow on the track and a sharp curve contributed to the accident. Wounded were taken to Des Plaines river area hospitals and homes.
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Curiaco
St. Louis
Chicago
Santa Fe
Lemont
W. A. Isabelle
Cuanies L. Eupes
Charles L. Elper
Charles Fanning
J.J. Allen
Mary Kilpatrick
Belle Freely
Martie Brissell
Quigley
Duks
Peoria
Curis Slosson
Bissell
Desplaines River
Palmer with Harrison at Rochester monument unveiling
Ex Senator Palmer of Michigan in Rochester for soldiers and sailors monument events said he did not come to see the President. He acknowledged a general political discussion with the President and said they plan to nominate him at Minneapolis if possible.
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Rochester
N. Y
Palmer
Michigan
United Press
Aoes
Minneapolis
North Pole
Professor Starbottle
New Feature by Edward Bok in Weekly Journalist Gossip
Edward W. Bok renowned editor of the Ladies Home Journal will start a department in the Weekly Journalist titled The Gossip of a Literary Man. He is famed as a leading literary writer with wide contact among authors and journalists nationwide to provide a valued literary letter.
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Edward W. Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
May Convention Plans Unchanged In New York Rally
Syracuse crowds gather as delegates arrive for the May convention. The provisional committee maintains the plan to send a contesting and not solely pro forma delegation to Chicago. Delegates may go uninstructed, with two thirds Cleveland supporters among them, and platform differences expected from the prior Democratic platform.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Chicago
William ©. Whitney
Charles Eogan
John D. Kernan
Alhambra Hall
Fairchild
Kernan
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Genessee
Albany
Commencement Exercises At Boston University
The Boston University commencement began yesterday with an afternoon conference reception in the hall at 72 Mt Vernon Street. At 2 30 chapels exercises were held after the year examinations. The College of Liberal Arts senior class hosted a reception in Jacob Sleeper Hall, with about two hundred visitors attending in the evening.
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Boston University
Mt. Vernon Street
College of Liberal Arts
Jacob Sleeper
Columbus Statue Exhibit at Shuman’s Displays World Figure
A life size plaster Cast of a Columbus statue by Aloyis Buinas of Ghent stands in A Shuman and Co vestibule on Washington Street. Crowds gathered yesterday to view the piece amid flags as the Boston Columbus Memorial Society plans to erect the bronze statue on the island of San Domingo. It will remain on display today.
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Washington Street
A. Shuman & Co
Columbus
Boston Columbus Memorial Society
San Domingo
Aloyis Buinas
Ghent
Party to Gettysburg by veterans excursionists
A jolly party of veterans and their families left on the six o'clock Fall River line train last evening for Gettysburg. The excursion, led by Colonel T. W. Higginson, will last about four days with visits to Washington New York and Brooklyn.
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Fall River Line
Gettysburg
T. W. Higginson
Washington
New York
Brooklyn
Kearsarge Naval Veterans Dine in Faneuil Hall
The Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans held a dinner in Faneuil Hall after Services on the Common. About 250 veterans and guests attended, escorted by the Naval Cadet Band and Marines from Charlestown Navy Yard. Guests included ex-Governor A H Rice, Lieutenants Brown Mahoney Esgate and Fuller, Hon John R Murphy and Rev Emory J Haynes. The band played national airs and after-dinner speakers included Commodore Martin L White, John R Murphy and Alexander H Rice.
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Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans
Faneuil Hall
Naval Cadet Band
Charlestown Navy Yard
A. H. Rice
Brown, Mahoney
Esgate and Fuller
Marine
Nineteenth Reunion of Second Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
The nineteenth annual reunion of the Second Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Association will be held at the United States Hotel in Boston on Thursday June 9 at 10 p.m. The event brings together veterans who served in the unit during the Civil War.
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Second Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Association
United States Hotel
Boston
Notre Dame Church Corner Stone Laying at Flint Village
Eight thousand people gathered at Flint village this afternoon to witness the laying of the corner stone of the Notre Dame Church. The granite edifice will be among the largest in New England, 234 by 96 feet with a 78 by 40 feet vestry, 72 feet to the caves, and an estimated cost of 300000 to 400000 dollars. The ceremony was led by Bishop Matthew Harkins of Providence, with many clergy and French Canadian societies present. Father Sauval preached the sermon.
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Fout River
Flint Village
New England
Matthew Harkins
Providence
New Bedford
Rhode Island
Father Sauval
Hearse Run Over Boy During Parade on Ferry Street
A pair of horses pulling a hearse owned by W L Lockhard spooked by marching music ran loose on Ferry street. A two year old boy, son of W G Cruikshanks, was struck on Reed avenue. The wheels passed over him, causing severe internal injuries. Doctors fear for his recovery.
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Woodlawn
Ferry Street
W. L. Lockhard
East Cambridge
W. G. Cruikshanks
Reed Avenue
Changes In Shore Line Service For Colonial Express
The Colonial Express will stop southbound at Wickford Junction Kingston and Stonington and northbound at Stonington and Kingston. The 10 am train on this route will stop southbound at Kingston and Stonington. Starting Sunday June 5 and every Sunday thereafter the 5 pm Gilt Edge express will stop at Kingston southbound.
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Shore Line
Wickford Junction
Kingston
Stonington
South Bound
Eloquent Colonel Goulding Addresses Wellesley Audience
Colonel J. H. Goulding, late adjutant general of the G A R, spoke to a receptive crowd at Wellesley yesterday and proved his reputation as one of the nation’s most eloquent speakers.
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J. H. Goulding
Wellesley
Goddess of Atvatabar voyage to inner earth and marriage
Adventure tale recounts a journey to the earths interior and the discovery of new continents. The hero encounters strange peoples and marries their goddess in a sweeping fantasy narrative.
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Earth
Jules Verne Romance Explores Polar Descent
A serialized Jules Verne tale depicts Lexington White funding a polar expedition aboard the ship Polar King. As the crew nears the North Pole, the sun halts and stars shift, hinting at a hollow interior of the Earth and a descent toward an interior ocean, with academic and captain debating this astonishing crisis.
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William R. Bradshaw
the Post
J. F. Douthitt
Fifth Avenue
New York
Lexington White
North Pole
Polar King
Arctic
Earth
Gulf
Rackiron
Sorr
Atarms
Polar Gulf Leads Voyage Into Enormous Subterranean Ocean
The expedition confronts a polar gulf that darkens the sun and opens a vast undersea chamber. Captain Wallace and Professor Starbottle debate whether to pursue discovery or return to New York, while the crew endures fear and awe at the surreal Arctic spectacle.
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Pilot Rowe
Wallace
Renwick
Starbottle
Goldrock
Rackiron
Doctor
Professor Starbottle
Polar Gulf
Gulf
Ocean
North Pole
New York
Earth
Marriages Smith-Brigham and Rice-Blood Recorded
At Westboro on May 25 Ralph D. Smith married Lena E Brigham daughter of Silas H Brigham. In this city on May 28 Charles H Rice wed Elizabeth Blood as officiated by Rev Henry P Winter.
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Brigham
Westboro
Walcott Fay
Ralph D. Smith
Lena E
Silas H. Brigham
Rice—Blood
This City
Henry P. Winter
Charles H. Rice
Elizabeth Blood
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Bosion Theatre
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Dumas
Monte Cristo
William Redmund
Cavalleria Rusticana
Robert Macaire
Tremont Theatre
Abbey & Schoeffel
MIR
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Henry Arthur Jones
Junius B. Booth
Jim the Penman
Globe Theatre
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Austin & Stone
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R. M. Field
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Boston Globe
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Veason
Mrg. R. Pacheco
Abbet
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SSE
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Arene
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Shuman’s
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Carruth
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Clover
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Siberia
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Australia
Blanchard & Farrar
Faneuil Hall Sq
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Wilson
Bond
Jamaica Plain
George William Bond
Bilis
Hyde Park
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Ferna Ae
Ellen Pb, Fernal
Frederick W. Fernald
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