Lynn's Greatest Day In Lynn Carnival Parade Honors Governor
Governor Wolcott and President weather drew crowds for Lynn merchants carnival parade on Oct 6. Regular troopers from Troop F impressed crowds with drill and pageantry beside floats from J B Blood Everett H Dunbar and sailors. Marching bands, electric night displays, and a grand reception at City Hall followed a busy day of civic and military pageantry.
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Ramsadell
Appleton
G. H. Robie
Third
United States Cavalry
Uncle Sam
Hill's
J. B. Blood
Everett H. Dunbar
Governor Wolcott
Mrs. Wolcott
F. H. Appleton
R. D. Sears
F. H. Stevens
Gordon Dexter
State of
Massachusetts
Surrey
Wolcott
Ramsdell
City Hall
Walcott
Oxford Club
Washington Street
Josiah Wilson
Bartlett
United States
Eighth Regi
Weather Update Signals Northeast Cloud Increase Partly Cloudy
Washington reports Maine and New Hampshire experiencing partly cloudy weather with cooler conditions and westerly winds. Massachusetts shows increasing cloudiness as conditions shift across the region.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Baltimore Guests Toast Boston Baseball Team at Faneuil Hall
A large banquet at Faneuil Hall celebrated Boston’s baseball victory with Mayor Quincy Congressman Fitzgerald and team leaders among the honored guests. Cheers rang out as speakers praised Boston players including Herman Long Charles Nichols and Hugh Duffy, while Baltimore figures received cordial acknowledgment.
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Boston
Faneuil Hall
Balore
Congressman Fitzgerald
Baltimore
Old Town
Hugh Duffy
Frank Selee
Galvin
John Dever
Joe Kelly
Baltimores
John Morrill
William F. Donovan
Thomas Mullen
Dever
Baltimore Nine
Boston Rooters
Herman Long
Collins
Tenney
Duffy
Charles Nichols
Klobedanz
Sagasta Cabinet Grants Cuban Autonomy Surprise Move
Madrid dispatch reports the Sagasta ministry approved autonomy for Cuba under Spanish suzerainty after a cabinet meeting. The decision, aimed at easing Captain General Weyler's rule and continuing the campaign as needed, shocked Madrid residents who expected delays.
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Weyler
Azcarraga
Cuba
Spain
Madrid
Scrap Between Two Olp Time Pugilists
Two pugilists clashed in a bareknuckle style scrap that drew attention but paused for breath as the crowd watched. The bout carried no political backing and the fighters showed clear disregard for any political agenda.
Havana Loyal to Weyler Demonstration Ends in Palace Visit
In Havana on October 6 a large but banned demonstration honored Captain-General Weyler. Streets were closed and stores shuttered as processions converged on Central Park and the palace. Deputations urged Weyler to remain in command amid a campaign cited as nearing pacification across four provinces.
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Havana
Weyler
Central Park
Fire at Union Stock Yards destroys horse sale farm
A large fire at Chicago's Union Stock Yards today killed an unknown man and burned 1000 horses. Fire raged 3 to 6 pm damaging nearby dwellings and business blocks on Halstead avenue. A firefighter was unconscious and several others were injured as property losses near 100000 dollars.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Halstead Avenue
Honiton Sails to Boston After Suspicious Sickness Case
Dr Wy man reports the Honiton sailed from Fort Monroe for Boston after a suspicious illness aboard. The ship’s commander refused quarantine at Norfolk, and the arrival and departure were noted in dispatches.
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Honiton
Washington, D. C
Wyman
Fort Monroe
Boston
Norfolk
Arrests Made In Suspected Larceny Case Involving Jewelry
Joseph C and Harry Henry alias McEthney were arrested after noon yesterday by detectives on suspicion of stealing property valued at 200 from an unknown person. Officers found a solitaire diamond ring set with 112 carat stone a snake ring with rubies two Austin Turner watches engraved backs a silk guard with bloodstone charm and a gold cigarette case on them.
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Joseph C
Harry Henry
McEthney
Austin & Turner
City Ward Officials List by Number and Names
A historical roster lists ward designations with elected officials and residents. Entries include Ward 1 through Ward 25 with multiple names such as James R Hobdell Ward 1 and Declan D Corcoran Ward 25, reflecting a detailed city governance snapshot.
Quiet Democratic caucus with ward by ward drama
Democratic caucuses were mostly quiet though wards reported large voting. In Ward 2 John L Kelly and James O Connor won, with Lane’s backers hopeful though he failed. Ward 9 saw Gartland Jr and Mahoney lead. Ward 16 Crohan won by about 100 votes. Ward 7 Falvey did not gain renomination. Ward 14 precincts caused a late room rush and recount talk ensued. Ward 2 featured ex boxers fighting nearby. Ward 17 saw a man arrested for repeating offense. Ward 9 polls stayed open past 1 am.
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John L. Kelly
James O'Connor
Lane
John J. Gartland, Jr
David A. Mahoney
John BE. Baldwin
John J. Toomey
David J. Gleason
John P. Casey
Falvey
Thomas Mackey
William T. A. Fitzgerald
Daniel J. Kane
John A. Rowan
John Crohan
Thomas F. Donovan
Ward 2 Contest Details Reported Minutes
Ward 2 features contest notes listing James O Connor at 1101 and John L Kelly at 1002 along with John H Lane at 761, outlining candidate identifiers and street addresses in a terse municipal briefing.
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James O’connor
John L. Kelly
John H. Lane
Ward 2 race sees Kelly pressed by strong challenger
In Ward 2 last night a three way contest formed with Representative John L. Kelly fighting to win a second term. The strongest rival among the two opponents was believed to be John H.
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Ward 2
John L. Kelly
John H
Lane and Connors Compete Amid Strong Support
Lane faced James Connors, the third candidate, who drew a large following and generated strong momentum that suggested a possible win a place in the race.
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