Newport Asks An Inquest In Remington Case
Newport officials and Edward Pym Remington press for an inquest into the Aug 19 Newport Reading Rooms death of Robert R. Remington. Three autopsy doctors ready to testify in Newport if invited by Mayor Boyle, who vows to secure top lawyers and police help. Coroner Stanhope notes lack of preliminary investigation under Rhode Island law.
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Williamsport
Penn
Remington
Edward Pym Remington
Newport
Robert R. Remington
Boyle
Edward P. Remington
Dwyer
Rhode Island
Henry Stanhope
Ex President Cleveland Returns From Back Bay Trip
Ex President Cleveland and party ducked at the Back Bay region, returning to Norfolk unexpectedly this afternoon. They have departed for New York after a brief stop in the city.
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Norfolk
Cleveland
Back Bay
New York
Ariston
New York City
C. Altschu
Lillian Rusec
Some Recent Deaths of Roxbury Matriarch Bridget Barry
Bridget Barry, 100, a Roxbury resident and great great grandmother, died last night at her daughter Lucy Flynn’s home at 4 Marshfield Street. Born Bridget Burke near Ireland’s Lakes of Killarney, she moved to the city over 50 years ago with her husband Thomas Barry who died aged 96. She was once famed as the handsomest woman in her Ireland region and was related to Father Tom Burke the orator.
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Bridget Barry
Roxbury
Lucy Flynn
Marshfield Street
Barry
Killarney
Ireland
Thomas Barry
Bridget Burke
Tom Burke
Wakefield First District Justice Dies at 77 in South Framingham
Lucius H. Wakefield 77 associate justice of the First District Court of southern Middlesex died at 1 PM at his home 21 Irving street after a brief illness. He leaves a wife two sons Frank H. Wakefield a tally clerk in Congress and Detroit Journal Washington correspondent and William C. Wakefield and a daughter Emma who resides at home. Born in Hopkinton he was educated in local public schools and studied law after completing common branches.
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South Framingham
Lucius H. Wakefield
First District Court
Middlesex
Irving Street
Frank H. Wakefield
National House of Representatives
Washington
Detroit Journal
William C. Wakefield
Emma Wakefield
Hopkinton
Old hotel man gone John Prouty of Pembroke dies after long illness
John Prouty longtime keeper of the Half Way House at Queen Anns Corner Norwell and favorite stop for Daniel Webster on travels between Marshfield and Boston died Tuesday night after a long illness. He was born in Hingham seven years ago and lately worked in Pembroke express business. He leaves a widow.
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John Prouty
High Street
Pembroke
Queen Ann’s Corner
Norwell
Daniel Webster
Marshfield
Boston
Hingham
Peary Maps Far North Naming New Yorkers Places
Robert E. Peary in a lecture to the American Geographical Society described immortalizing famous New Yorkers by naming far northern coast features. He noted cairn at Cape Morris K. Jesup marking the expedition’s sponsors and traced new geography such as Cape J J Hill and Wyckoff Island while affirming the pole could be reached with funds and perseverance.
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New York
Robert E. Peary
American Geographical Society
Cape Morris K. Jesup
Greenland
Cape
J. J. Hill
H. L. Bridgeman
John H. Flagler
Wyckoff Island
Charles P. Daly
Henry W. Cannon
Hakurankwai Japanese Bazaar Opens at Every Day Church
In Boston at 397 Shawmut avenue the Every Day Church hosts Hakurankwai a lively Japanese bazaar described as a national exposition. Bamboo roof wisteria lanterns and a Konkoba maze lead visitors to a tea garden where free tea is served in Japanese style by Tufts students Miss Tami Imai and Keyoshi Satoh.
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Boston
Shawmut Avenue
George L. Perin
Japan
Wisteria
Tami Imai
Keyoshi Satoh
Tufts College
Missing $40,000 sparks police guard at Park Avenue hotel
New York police kept a guard at the Park Avenue Hotel amid two kidnap attempts on Mrs. Louise Beauchamp Hughes. Property valued over $40,000 vanished. her counsel Andrew J. Shipman in talks with Captain Titus to pursue legal action against suspected plot participants.
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New York
Park Avenue
Louise Beauchamp Hughes
Openwork Hosiery A Bar To Weded Bliss
Jersey City Nov 19 A wedding halted when Miss Margaret McDermotts shoe tie loosened revealing openwork stockings during the ceremony. The maid of honor tied it revealing the stockings sparking a quarrel and the bride left with her party, leaving Terence Sheehan and the clergyman awaiting.
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Jersey City
Margaret McDermott
Terrence Sheehan
Miss McDermott
Mr. Sheehan
Dr Parker of City Temple Nearing Death in London
In London on November 19, the condition of Dr Joseph Parker minister of City Temple was deemed hopeless. He had developed dropsy on Friday and received oxygen therapy. A bulletin he wrote, read at City Temple on Sunday, stated it would likely be his final written message.
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Joseph Parker
London
Parker
City Temple
Dr. Parker
Knights of America Elect Officers at State Convention
The State convention of the Catholic Knights of America held yesterday elected officers including State president B. W. McCuskey, vice president Mr. Savage, secretary P. J. Colligan, treasurer Mr. Condon, and delegate to the supreme council at St. Louis C. H. Finn.
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The
Catholic Knights of America
B. W. McCuskey
Mr. Savage
P. J. Colligan
Mr. Condon
Supreme Council
St. Louis
H, Finn
Nebraska to Buy 300000 in Bay State Bonds
Nebraska plans to purchase 300000 in gold bonds from Massachusetts. Lincoln officials say the funds come from an unexpended surplus of the state school fund. The Supreme Court issued an opinion affirming the legality of the transaction.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Supreme Court
Labor Federation to Meet Here in New Orleans
New Orleans November 19 At the American Federation of Labor session Boston is named as next convention site with mayor Collins extending a cordial invitation Several large organizations pledge to vote for Boston A resolution criticizing President Eliot of Harvard University for scab remarks is approved after wording changes Delegates discuss autonomy of trades councils and the fight between the Carpenters unions over charter revocation A commission will seek an amalgamation of Carpenters and Joiners to end the split A rival candidate for Gompers remains undecided with James Lynch named as a potential contender A joint meeting is planned to resolve printer trades label disputes and form a supreme council for allied unions
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New Orleans
American Federation of Labor
Boston
Collins
Eliot
Harvard University
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Agard
Resolutions Committee
Joseph B. Allen
Philadelphia
Lighthall
Chicago
Harper
Chicago University
John D. Rockefeller
Allen
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Steel, Iron and Tin Workers
Gompers
Trades Councils
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Amalgamated Association of Carpenters
James Duncan
James Lynch
The
Typographical Union
Amalgamated Woodworkers
International Typographical Union
Allied Trades
Allied Printer Trades
Allied Printing Trades Councils
Printing Pressmen’s National Union
World Sought Musical Bell Alloy Found in Denver
Denver reports a new alloy for a cruiser bell after 27 tests led by W T Davoren and Paul A Haberl. A two pound test bell produced a musical tone praised by critics. The 365 pound bell will include 200 pounds of silver, cost nearly 1500 for silver and valued at 8000 to 5000 in the market.
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Denver
W. T. Davoren
Paul A. Haberl
Habert
United States Navy
Page 9 Instruction Prompt For Children Included
A terse note urges readers to “be sure and read page 9 and tell the children.” The directive implies a family oriented feature or important notice aimed at informing households about content or events covered on the page.
Boston To Host Federation Of Labor Convention
Mayor Patrick A. Collins telegram to Samuel Gompers expresses delight at the prospect of Boston hosting the federation of labor’s next annual convention and extends a cordial welcome and urgent desire for the meeting to be held in Boston.
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Collins
Federation of Labor
Boston
President Gompers
Samuel Gompers
The
New Orleans
Patrick A. Collins
Hoboken Teachers Likely Join Federation
Hoboken school teachers may apply within weeks to join the American Federation of Labor. Backing comes from leading members of the Teachers' Mutual Aid Association as they pursue union representation.
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Hoboken
New York
American Federation of Labor
Teachers’ Mutual Aid Association
Society of Colonial Wars holds 70th annual meeting
The 70th annual meeting was held at Young's Hotel with Rev. R. Perry Bush of Chelsea presenting a paper titled Las Casas of Guatemala. The session elected a nominating committee for the coming year.
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Society of Colonial Wars
Young’s Hotel
R. Perry Bush
Chelsea
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