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31 May 1893
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1893
Page
1
Circus wreck kills five as train derails in Tyrone area
Walter Main's circus train derailed on the Tyrone and Clearfield Branch near Tyrone Pennsylvania at 5 30 am. Five performers were killed and many injured including William Henry Frank Train William Mustaine William Lock and James Hanry. Thirteen cars and the locomotive tender were destroyed with an estimated 100000 in losses. Some animals including a tiger were injured or killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Penn
Walter Main
Tyrone & Clearfield
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tyrone
Ter
On.y
William Evans
Lewiston
A . Jotles
Frank Morse
Williamstown
D. William Patchel
James Hanry
Alberton
Jarney
Memorial Day Observances Across Boston Cemeteries Triumph in Remembrance
Memorial Day services across Boston honor fallen veterans with parades and graveside decorations. Posts such as John A. Andrew No. 15 Gettysburg No. 191 and Admiral Kimberly Garrison led ceremonies at Mt Auburn Forest Dale and Jamaica Plain, with Naval and Army Union units and Women’s Relief Corps aiding. A large evening memorial at the American House capped the day's observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Women's Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army
Naval Veterans
Army 2Nd Navy Union
John A. Andrew
No. 15
Fitchburg
Mt. Auburn
Henry H. Boyce
John A. Logan
Department of California
Gustavus F. Walker
Gen. Hooker
VU. V. U
Mt. Calvary
Brookline
H. Q. Emery
Weber
Boston Post
H. D. Littlefield
Jamaica Plain
People’s Church
A. A. Miner
H. P. Chelius
Gettysburg
Edward A. Hammond
Malden
Naval Battalion
Forest Dale Cemetery
William H. Osborne
Mkenzie
R.A.N.A
R. S
Mckenzie
Regular Army
Navy
Union
United States Artillery
Murderer Sacco Hunted by Swampscott Woods Search
Antonio Sacco, who killed James Squires in Boston, was spotted in Swampscott woods early today. A large police force from Boston, Lynn, Marblehead and Salem with bloodhounds surrounded the Mudge estate as Italians in the area aided the search, and officers chased him through the swamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Antonio Sacco
James Squires
North End
Boston
Swampscott
Mudge
Sacco
Wells
Broughton
Marblehead
Marshal Skinner
Salem
Boston & Maine
Kane
Suffocated by Gas Claims Life of Mrs. Craston in Haverhill
Mrs. Jane Craston aged 49 was found dead in her sleeping room at 50 Pecker Street, Haverhill, suffocated by escaping gas from an open jet. She belonged to Lynn and came here three weeks ago to visit her daughter Mrs. F I Drinkwater. She leaves a husband and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Jane Craston
No. 50
Pecker Street
President Cleveland Heads to Hog Island Voyage
President Cleveland leaves Washington with L Clark Davis for Hog Island Virginia at 5 40 this afternoon. A colored porter is the only other person in the party. He plans to reach Hog Island by 5 oclock tomorrow morning and return to Washington Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
L. Clark Davis
Philadelphia
Hog Island
Snake attack on Mrs. Davis Jenkins in North Scituate
In North Scituate on May 29 a woman and her daughter from Mott Farm fought off a huge five foot eight inch snake they killed after a hard tussle. They report the serpent as large as a man's arm and are now searching for its mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scituate
Two Swedish Girls Die in Waltham River Tragedy
In Waltham Massachusetts at 1 30 this morning Alma Viotti and Mary Berg two Swedish girls drowned in the Charles River near Forest Grove They were part of a party of twenty three that left Brackett's boathouse the prior evening The mishap occurred when John Anderson moved about in the boat causing the party to overturn Rescue efforts followed with Victor Gilling and others retrieving bodies Miss Viotti 18 a native of Guttenburg Sweden and Miss Berg 19 born in Stockholm lived with host families in the city and attended church groups prior to their deaths
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Alma Viotti
Mary Berg
Charles River
Forest Grove
Brackett
Pauline Peterson
Alfred Youngstroim
John Johnson
John Anderson
Grove
Miss Berg
Anderson
Victor Gilling
Miss Viotti
Miss Peterson
Johnson
Youngstrom
Hirling
Chief McKenna
Harvey Bartlett
Charles Hrick
Illness and improvement among notable figures in 19th century list
A compiled roll notes Oliver Ames improving steadily and ABBOT LAWRENCE gaining strength while Edwin Booth remains critically ill. Other entries record Queen Dowager of Portugal seriously ill, English Rear-Admiral Markham in bad health, Count Hatzfeldt recovered, Emma Eames recovered, Major Serpa Pinto in Paris, Charles de Lesseps seriously ill in Paris, Duchess of Fife ailing with sea voyage advised, Mrs. Gladstone greatly improved, Countess of Huntingdon slightly indisposed, and Earl of Warwick ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Ames
Abbot Lawrence
Edwin Booth
Queen Dowager OF
Portugal
Markham
Trafalgar
Count Hatzfeldt
Mme
Emma Eames
Story
Major Serpa Pinto
Paris
Charles DE Lesseps
Duchess OF Fife
Mrs. Gladstone
Countess OF Huntingdon
Earl OF Warwick
G H Mumm Extra Dry 1889 Vintage Draws Attention
The 1889 vintage from G H Mumm & Co. garners notable interest for its natural dryness, purity, and high quality, signaling strong recognition in historic sparkling wine circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Mumm & Co
Extra
Frightful murder shocks Fall River young woman
In Fall River Miss Bertha Manchester, 22, found murdered at her farmhouse on the New Boston road. A bloody axe and robbed room suggest robbery as motive. Police, medical examiner, and a photographer investigated the grisly scene, suspecting an intruder familiar with the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Stephen Manchester
Freddy
Dolan
Manchester
W. W. Coolidge
Harry
Mr. Manchester
Bertha
John Hunstall
John
Miss Read
Massachusets Battleship Launch Set for June 10
Philadelphia report states the United States battleship Massachusetts will be launched at Cramp's shipyard on June 10. A Massachusetts statesman’s daughter may christen the ship and a Washington party including President Cleveland and Secretary Herbert along with naval committee members may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Cramp’s
Washington
Cleveland
Herbert
Senate
House
Wheel's Day A Crowning Spin Ended In City Wide Parade
Pegasus sold his wings to wheel through Boston lanes as over 2000 cyclists, men and women, paraded the city. Waltham hosted the highlight at a crowded park where 15 000 spectators cheered a colorful, orderly procession amid gleaming steel bicycles and racing heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bay
Boston
Waltham
Worcester
Toolkke
Sweethear
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