08 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1897
Page
1
New York October 7 Charles A Dana editor of the New York Sun is gravely ill at his home with his family at his bedside awaiting a possible death. The report highlights his career and life in journalism.
A profile of Mr. Dana of the Sun, longtime editor in chief famed for energy and leadership. The piece highlights his fifty-five year journalism career, linguistic mastery, literary interests, and daily work routine despite illness, noting his status as a premier figure in American journalism.
Reabal Ak of East American runs a mile in 1 minute 36 seconds, establishing a new regional mark and topping the event at the meet.
Jimmy Michael, the Welsh rider, paced by a sextet and quad at Willow Grove, lowers the one mile record to 1 3 6 1 5 or 1 36 4 5, beating Eddie McDuffie's 1 38 1 5 set six weeks earlier.
George Fred Williams will open his campaign in Faneuil Hall on Thursday October 14. The Democratic executive committee meetings discuss union labels for printing and rallies in multiple cities. Gas sector tensions rise as Jamaica Plain Gas Light and Bay State Gas clash with Standard Oil backed figures amid a broader political and legal notice slate.
Madrid report of October 7 describes a cabinet meeting presided by the queen regent. Sagasta says no final Cuba policy decision yet while Spain vows a changed warfare system. The note to President McKinley is framed to show Spain's resolute stance amid Cuban unrest.
The weather desk reports fair conditions across Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut with coastal showers and cooler air. Local Boston forecast calls for Friday cloudy with light morning showers, cooler temperatures and northeast winds.
Havana Oct 7 The Cuban patriot Senorita Evangelina Cos sio y Cisneros hero of the sensation was confined for months on charges of conspiracy against Spain and an attempt on Governor Beret. She escaped last night by filing and bending an iron bar with outsiders thought involved. No clue yet. several prison employees arrested.
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