Taunton Girl Inspired Harper's Weekly Sketch
A Taunton socialite stars in a Harper's Weekly three column sketch by Edwin Lassetter Bynner titled After All. The tale follows a summer romance as the heroine writes breezy letters to her father and narrates a European foray ending with the clue of a new romance, Elise and Dan Merriam.
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Taunton
Fall River
Lizzie Borden
Harper’s Weeks
Harper’s Weekly
Bynner
Sawyer Company
Milleville
Conn
Dan Merriam
Elise
Daisy Miller
Printers rebuke GOP deal in Tribune control shift
New York readers learned the Tribune printers rejected the deal to aid Whitelaw Reid’s vice presidential bid. Delegates elected by office chose a new board, defeating Brennan, Dumar, and Burke, seen as central to the “Big Six” scheme. The union punished those who aided the Republicans.
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New York
New York City
Whitelaw Reid
Tribune
Typoraphical Union No. 6
William Brennan
Minneapolis
Reid
Union
Charles J. Dumar
John T. Burke
Mr. Brennan
A Daily Hint From Paris For A Lawn Party
From the Paris Herald this costume de plage features a one piece blouse and skirt in a shade resembling sarah. A gold embroidered belt at the waist, velvet Turkish jacket trimmed with gold ribbons, crown of a straw hat with roses, and the brim edged with guipure lace.
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Sarah
Tremont Temple Free Lecture Series by Dr Greene
Tremont Temple hosts a free three night lecture course by Dr. Greene of 34 Temple place Boston. The program runs Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings October 3 4 and 5 with illustrated dissolving views and grand scenes. Lectures are free to the public and at times private lectures are held for ladies only.
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Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Tremont Temple
Patching Up the Whitney Sinking Steamship
The sunken Henry M Whit ney lies on an even keel near buoy No 9 as wreckers rush to patch the hull for pumping free and raising her. Wreck master Burgess and divers Sullivan and Webster are on site. The bow hole is large enough to drive through. Eight long stringers are fastened to the outside to close the gap. Whitney president declines to comment on libel against Warren line. Steamer inspectors received Captain Hallett’s report but set no hearing date yet.
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Henry M. Whitney
Burgess
Sullivan and
Webster
Whitney
Metropolitan Line
Warren Line
H. M. Whitney
Hallett
Denver firg fatality at Buena Vista Hotel blaze
Fire swept the Buena Vista Hotel in Denver at 8 this morning. Lodger Gustave Kearse died in the flames. Anna Gunderson A McDougall and Tom Arnold were severely burned, with Arnold possibly dying. Forty lodgers escaped by jumping from windows as stairways failed. Mitchell saved many lives but broke both arms and legs. Loss estimated at 10000 dollars. Police Chief Farlet suspects incendiary murder and robbery amid a large money search on Kearse, who planned to go to Chicago for a saloon purchase.
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Denver
Buena Vista
Gustave Kearse
Anna Gunderson
A. McDougall
Tom Arnold
Mitchell
Farlet
Kearse
Chicago
Somerby Denies Indianapolis Story In Iron Hall Case
Supreme Justice Somerby of the Order of Iron Hall rejects sensational Indianapolis rumors. He says he will tell the grand jury all he knows and denies intending to molests any members. He predicts prompt action by the receiver and swift restoration of the order to front rank plus broad member support for a new plan.
Accident on the Boston and Maine near Rochester New Hampshire
An afternoon collision two miles north of Rochester involved Boston and Maine freight trains 262 and 239. Both engines and a car wrecked. engineer Charles W. Rines was severely bruised and scalded, fireman Edwin Wallace injured internally, and Thomas W. Gordon of Lynn suffered spinal injuries from a jumping horse. Injured were taken to the city. Blame not determined.
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Rochestser
N. H
Boston & Maine
Charles W. Rines
Edwin Wallace
Thomas W. Gordon
Lynn
Peculiar Fatality Near Anderson Injures Five
A derrick accident on the southern extension of the C. W. & M. railroad six miles from Anderson Indiana killed Charles Sunningham instantly, fatally injured James Isham and seriously injured four other workmen as a freight car was toppled by the derrick.
Are Pensions Diverted to Political Favors Claim
A correspondent accuses the pension department of diverting funds to Republican doubtful states while Boston pension payments run slow. Pension attorneys offered no definite reason, suggesting GAR encampment congestion as a factor. Officials were described as behind in processing claims and paying slowly.
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Republican Party
Boston
G.A.R
Pension
Pension Office
McEttrick Weighs Congressional Run
Reporter asks at 449 Dudley Street. Mr McEttrick undecided about running for Congress in the tenth district. He says no decision yet and no conference with friends planned. newspapers will be told when a decision is made.
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McEttrick
Dudley Street
Congress
Tenth District
Shipping arrivals and departures listed for Sept 29 30
At Boston Sep 30 Malvern from Samarang. At New York Sep 30 City of Berlin from Liverpool. At New York Sep 30 Buffalo from London. Colon Sep 29 Columbia from New ark Off Brow Head Sep 30 City of Chester from New York. At Liverpool Sep 29 Catalonia from Boston.
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Boston
Malvern
Samarang
New York
City of Berlin
Liverpool
Buffalo
London
Colon
Columbia
Newark
Brow Head
City of Chester
Catalonia
Pullman Colonist Sleepers Offer Westward Comfort
The travel demand to the far West spurred Pullman Colonist Sleepers. These non upholstered cars include hair mattresses warm blankets snow white linen curtains towels and separate toilet rooms for ladies and gentlemen with smoking prohibited. For details contact E. L. Lomax Omaha Neb.
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Pullman Colonist
E. L. Lomax
Omaha
Neb
Faith and sermon hours across Temple and surrounding churches
First Methodist Episcopal Church on Temple Street lists 10 30 morning service with a talk on Paul and John asking on the Cardinal Virtues and 7 30 evening on Daniels Friends in a Hot Place. Also 12 o'clock Sunday school, stereopticon views and boy choir. Other churches feature Moody themes, Second Coming, trance lecture, public services, and free seats.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Temple Street
Louis Albert Banks
Paul
John Askin
Daniel
Chow
Pine’ Reformed Episcopal Church
Dartmouth
Harwich
James M. Gray
Moody
School For Christian Workers
Newbury
Exeter
H. 5S
Lake
Music Hall
J. M. Foster
Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
John Duckson
Arlington Street Church
Nellie E. Fox
Fannie E. Holt
George Mendall Taylor
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First Ave
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Squires
Sidney Squires & CO
Tremont St
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Pleasant Street
NEW Ww Publications
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Columbus
U. S
Paris Commune
Archibald Forbes
California
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Clarence Stedman
Mary E. Wilkins
Edgar Fawcett
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E. J. Glave
Price
the Century CO
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Congress Street
ST. Stephen
Falmouth Street
Robert W. Lord
Federal St
Brookline
Henry W. Savace
Court Street
Old Court House
the Post
the Herald
GLOBE
Post
John Charles Frohn
East Eighth St
N. Hf
Newton
Sir
C. M. Rowker
Newton, N. HL
Hoosag Tunnel
Albany
Hudson River
Fall River Line
Fitchburg Station
Washington Street
J.R. Watson
Fitchburg
R. R
Entertainments
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Boylston and
Berkeley Sts
Ariel-Dow
Maude Nichols
Louise G. Webber
Jennie K. Morrison
Matt Dow
D. M. Babcock
Liss Priscilla White
Willis Nowell
Wallace Goodrich
Jessie Eldridge Southwick
A. C. Dixon
Arlington Trio
Louisa Bruce
van Veachten Rov
Fay Davis
Orpheus Club
Edith E. Christie
Gertrude A. Christie
Clarence D. Miller
Norman Ogden
Violoncello
R. G. Hibbard
Boston Ideas Banjo
G. L. Lansing
A. D. Grover
B. E. Shattuck
A. C. Robinson
L. H. Galencia
Marie Hale-Losey
Association
James L. Gordon
International Steamship Co
Eastport
Calais
St. Andrews
N. B
St. John
Digby N.S
Annapolis
N. S
Chas. F. Conn
Commercial Wharf
Portland
Boston and Maine Railroad
KE. A. Waldron
College
Tremont Street
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Chas
F. Atkinson
Sanger & Bothners
Murray
Baldwen
Germania
Naval Battalion
Salem
Reeves American
Carter
Marion Osgood
Fadette Ladies
Mechanics’ Fair
Clough
Dodge
Austin F. Gibbons
Mgr
Washington
Sheffer
Blakely’s Specialty CO
Girards
Charles DU
Frank Moran
Napier & Marzello
Husted & Geyer
Boston Museum
MR. R. M. Fleld
Mr. Isaac Henderson
Inory
Hollis
Isaac B. Rich
James T. Powers
Buperb
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Julian Mitchell
Hlelyett
OBE Theatre
Mrs. Potter
Mr. Bellew
Romeo and Juliet
Chas. Barron
Mercutio
Zola
Therese
People's Church
By the
Lotus
Gi98 Club Concert Co
Howard Atheneum
John L. Sullivan
French Folly Company
Ete
Scollay Square
Lization
Austin
Theatre
Willi Austin Sole
George Milbank Gen
Curtats Bie
Aia
Rogers Bros
Bartlett & May
Luciano
Mabel Francis
Ruby Hart
Gemof
Coy
Saucy
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Ta-Ra-Ra
Scott Marble
Sj Jolliest
Joe Fox
W. H. Ward
Henry Wait
del Fuego
Tom Martin
May Guichard
Minnie McCormack
Tot Guichard
Palace
William J. Fleming
Jules Verne
M. B. Leavitt
Rice
Barnet
Pfluers Ena
Columbia Theatre
Rich & Harris
Charles Frohman
L’rops
Charles Frohmans C.media
Comedy Company of America
Wm. Gillette
Thea Eugene Tompkins
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