Fresh wind favors Vigilant Valkyrie yacht race
New York Oct 6 The Vigilant and Valkyrie yachts prepared for tomorrow’s race after a calm drifting day. Wind is expected to be fresh from the south with possible rain. Nat Herreshoff explained the yesterday mishap, saying no one aboard was to blame and detailing how the wind shift favored Valkyrie, with bets mounting on the Vigilant.
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New York
Lord Dunraven
Captain Cranfield
Hansen
Nat Herreshoff
Valkyrie
Tntil
Vigilant
Cup Defender
Maritime Exchange
Tower of Babel reconstructed at Unitarian Building
This afternoon at 3 p m in the Unitarian Building at 2 Beacon Street the regular Saturday afternoon talk will be held with a reconstruction of the Tower of Babel. Primary session starts at 2 p m, and intermediate and advanced at 3 p m.
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Unitarian
Beacon Street
Religious lectures and sermons prominent this Sunday
Sacred illustrated lecture at Union Hall by Rev W S Key on Westminster Abbey with stere opticon. Free medical lectures at 693 Tremont Street on Single Life Injures the Vital Organs. Music Hall patriotic lectures moved to People's Church 2:30 pm. St Pauls Church hosts Special Sunday Evening Services. St Johns M E Church in South Boston offers Harvest Time Has Come and Abraham lectures. Tremont Temple Church with Lorimer preaching Progress and Retrogression and Natural Religion themes.
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B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
W. S. Key
Boston
Westminster Abbey
England
George Mendall Taylor
Tremont Street
Music Hall
People's Church
Columbus Avenue
Miles Grant
Leo XIII
America
Rome
Vatican
Woodward
Fulton
Episcopal City Mission
St. Paul’s Church
Egypt
Holy Land
Tremont Temple
Ligevices
George ©. Lorimer
D.D
Republican Clans Throng Parker's Grand Republican Night
A lively post convention gathering drew many Republican figures including Dominick Magel Colonel Roger Scannell and Franz Hugo Krebs Jr along with ex-Councilman John Campbell ex-Alder man Jesse Gove and J Otis Wardwell. Notable guests from Chelsea Dedham and South Boston mingled as drinks flowed and old friendships were renewed in a festive room.
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Dominick Magel
Republican State Committee
Roger Scannell
Mallow Spa
McKinley
Franz Hugo Krebs, Jr
John Campbell
Boston
Clarence Lovell
Jesse M. Gove
Wee
Franklin O. Barnes
Chelsea
Charley Innes
Ward
L. Munroe Murphy
Joseph McGarigle
Montana
J. Otis Wardwell
Michael P. Curran
Bob O'Toole
Parker’s
Tremont House
Post
Tremont
Tom Reed
Wolcott
Benj. Lovell
Maggs
Roger F. Scannell
Jesse Gove
Clarence P. Lovell
W. Joseph B. Maccabe
Franklin D. Barnes
Roberts
G O P Orators Named for Convention Selections
Tremont House buzzed with last minute pull for convention lists as Greenhalge backed by Pills bury Hart. Wolcott drew Draper and Sidney P. Smith. Shaw paired with Noyes Dame and George B. B. Houston. Knowlton supported by Long. Gaskill backed by Frank P. Goulding.
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Tremont House
Greenhalge
Pillsbury
Hart
Wolcott
Eben F. Draper
Hopedale
Sidney P. Smith
Athol
Shaw
Noyes
Dame
Newburyport
George B. B. Houston
Lynn
Knowlton
Long
Gaskill
Frank P. Goulding
Springfield
Platform plank endorses repeal of silver purchase clause
The platform calls for unconditional repeal of the Sherman silver bill purchasing clause and strengthening the gold reserve. It praises Republican stance in Congress, blames Democrats for economic decline, supports protection, opposes free trade, and backs honesty in elections. It favors national banks, opposes state currency, condemns lynch law, and urges stricter corporate rules and local initiative measures. It also backs public schools, libraries, charities, temperance, better roads, pension protections, and immigration limits.
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Congress
Republicans Gather at Tremont House Reception Night
A large crowd attended a Republican convention reception at Tremont House. Key figures included F. T. Greenhalge, ex-Mayor Hart, ex-Governor Robinson, and Lieutenant-Governor Wolcott, with many party notables in attendance through the evening.
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Tremont House
F. T. Greenhalge
Hart
Robinson
Wolcott
Lowell
Charles D. Palmer
R. M. Boutwell
Frank D. Howes
Royal Gates
F. L. Dunbar
F. W. Puffer
E. T. Rowell
J. W. Bennett
E. G. Foss
C. F. Varnum
F. L. Weaver
Frederick Lawton
W. H. Hayes
Walter Coburn
George R. Richardson
J. G. Pollard
W. P. Burbank
E. A. Tissell
Charles E. Adams
Charles H. Harrington
Major E. J. Noyes
George E. Putnam
Frederick S. Weir
Representative D
H. Varnum
Lockout on the Clyde Causes Unemployment Surge
The Clyde Shipbuilders Association has ordered a general lockout starting tomorrow after a dispute with joiners over overtime. The move will put about 7000 workers out of work.
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London
Clyde Shipbuilders’ Association
Parted by Law at Suffolk Divorce Court Opens
The first week of Suffolk County Divorce Court ends with about fifty cases in view. Women filled the crowded room as George Robin faced contempt for failing to provide $30 to his wife Mary for divorce. Eva Auld sought release from husband No. 2 over cruelty. Florence Bliss testified to repeated violence and neglect after a $25 to $30 earning husband gave little support. Mary Bartlett described chronic drunkenness and a lamp incident leading to a decree nisi or decree granted. Court adjourned until Monday.
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Suffolk County
George Robin
Mary
George
Robin
Eva C. Auld
Green _ street
Charlestown
Florence E. Bliss
Harry C
Mary Bartlett
Robert M
The Art Critic Debuts as Semi Monthly Art Journal
A new periodical named The Art Critic makes its debut this month, dedicated to American art and published semi monthly. C Sadakichi Hartmann edits and publishes, known for his dramatic poem Christ. He vows to sustain the journal through enthusiasm and self sacrifice until its aim is achieved, regardless of time.
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C. Sadakichi Hartmann
America
Funeral of Dorchester Citizen Edward Feeney
The funeral of Edward Feeney a respected Dorchester resident was held from 28 Shamrock Street yesterday A solemn requiem mass was sung by Rev Father Roman of St Peter Church A large crowd of friends attended The deceased belonged to Benjamin Stone Jr Post 68 G A R represented by a delegation Comrade Simpson read the G A R ritual at Calvary Cemetery Employees of the paving department where Feeney worked for years also attended
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Edward Feeney
Dorchester
Shamrock Street
Father Roman
St. Peter's Church
Benjamin Stone, Jr
Post 68
Simpson
Calvary Cemetery
Feeney
Pilgrim Church Opens in Dorchester with Week of Aims
The new Pilgrim Church at Hancock and Columbia streets Dorchester will open with a series of exercises from October 8 through October 12. Sunday and Monday will include devotional and functional services while Tuesday through Thursday evenings feature music readings public receptions and a public pew rental.
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Pilgrim Church
Hancock and
Columbia Streets
Dorchester
Hunts Seek Return of Gift for Memorial Library
Late today Mrs Hunt and Miss Hunt through their attorneys filed a petition with the New Hampshire Supreme Court demanding the return of fifty thousand dollars they donated for the Hunt library in Nashua. The action aims to ban further legal complications over the memorial building.
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Hunt Library
Nashua
N. H
Miss Hunt
Supreme Court
Memorial Hunt Library
Mayor Matthews Rejects 60 Percent Pay Raise for Horseshoers
Boston Mayor N. Matthews Jr. announces in a written note that the city will pay a 10 percent increase on horse shoeing prices, citing a labor-hour reduction of nine hours daily as not enough to justify a larger raise. He warns that if enough masters refuse, the city will open city shops and hire day labor at standard rates.
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Master Horseshoers’ Association
Association
City of
Boston
City Hall
H. W. Curry
Fire Department
Master Horseshoers
N. Matthews, Jr
Campaign issues and party platform letters 1893
A collection of letters and statements from 1893 criticizing the Democratic Party and outlining campaign themes. Contributors argue Democrats misrepresented the government, caused 1893 hardships, and urge honest money tariff reform and economy. They contrast Cleveland and Harrison, defend Russell, and predict Republican defenses.
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Grover Cleveland
Charles F. Atwood
Everett
John H. Sullivan
Boston
Patrick J. Kennedy
Russell
Cleveland
John E. Russell
Richard R. Carter
Lawrence
John E
William Taylor
The
Post
Sir
Patrick Maguire
Allen withdraws from Attorney General race in Essex county
Frank D. Allen announces via letter that his candidacy for Attorney General is likely to cause conflict with another GOP candidate in Essex county for Treasurer and Receiver General. To preserve party harmony and the ticket, he declines to pursue the convention. He offers thanks for the support from friends.
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Boston
Essex County
Frank D. Allen
Indignation in South Boston over officers Lowery and Innes
South Boston seethes after Officers Lowery and Innes, found guilty by Judge Fallon of brutal assault on veteran John Hickman and his 8 year old child, as community leaders plan a mass indignation meeting at Spelman Hall to demand suspensions. Witness disputes and courtroom strategy unfold with Creed opposing a Cronan claim.
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Boston
Post
Lowery and
Innes
Fallon
John Hickman
Lowery
Pepperell Place
Hickman
Denis Cronan
Cronan
Michael J. Creed
Mr. Creed
Creed
the Post
John B. McNutt
South Boston Citizens’ Improvement Association
Tony
William H. Ruddick
Joseph J. Kelly
James F. Creed
James A. Gallivan
P. B. Corbett
Enoch J. Shaw
Edward P. Barry
John H. Griffin
Michael P. Geary
Edward J. Leary
Spelman Hall
B and Broadway
Board of Police Commissioners
Lowery and Innes
Electric Car Motorman Dennis Norton Buried at Calvary
Funeral procession for Dennis F Norton, motorman who operated the Electric Car on the night service to Egleston square, moved from Washington Street to Calvary Cemetery after simple services at St Joseph's Church. Norton, a beloved figure among railroad workers and journalists, left a wife and two children.
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Calvary Cemetery
Dennis F. Norton
Egleston Square
Washington Street
St. Joseph's Church
Calvary
German remedy company claims painless cure for liquor and morphine habits
The German Remedy Company advertises a painless cure for opium morphine cocaine liquor and tobacco habits. They invite investigations at their Boston rooms and say patients are fully free no restraints and treatments can occur at home if desired. Physicians including Dr Albert Day endorse the claim though skepticism remains.
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Pelham Building
Tremont and
Boylston
Boston
Albert Day
Washingtonian Home
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