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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1896

Page

1

McKinley Leads in Illinois With Wide City Vote Edge

In Chicago on October 18 over 1300 votes counted by the Chicago Record postal card election show McKinley with 4946 votes to Bryan 2169 in Illinois counties surveyed. National totals list Palmer and Levering with small shares, while city and county totals favor McKinley by a wide margin. Seventy seven counties accounted for 7000 plus votes.

Chicago Ill Chicago Record Ilanois Bryan McKinley Illinois Palmer Levering

Menace 10 Cambridge Typhoid Cases Linked to Basin Water

Typhoid deaths rise in Cambridge over two months. Water from Stony Brook reservoir fed by Italian laborers has been used for bathing and washing near the basin. Typhoid cases traced to nearby boarding houses and huts. several residents died. Waltham notes the danger and Cambridge neglect prompted warnings.

Cambridge Rilk University City Waltham Board of Health A. C. Moody Waltham Board Cambridge Board of Health Moody Stony Brook H. A. Wood Nellie Calph Azeltine Place A. Greenwood Winter Street Bridget Donelly Laurence D. Donelly Mary D. Donelly Andrew Donelly GC. J. McCormick Peter Quilty Pierce D. A. Worcester Brook Street Waltham

Bryan Sewall Williams Club dissolves amid silver debate

A Ward 2 meeting in East Boston ends with confusion over endorsing Fitzgerald or Ryan for Congress. Arguments erupt as Fitzgerald faces questions on gold standard and silver measures. motions to endorse both candidates fail and the club dissolves, with reorganization uncertain.

Bryan- Sewall- Wiliams Club Ryan Congress John F. Fitzgerald Martin Fitzgerald Chicago Congressman Fitzgerald Williams Coakley Donoegan Patrick Healy Condon Thomas F. Doherty

Two Mothers. Esther Doherty Reunited With Mother In Police Office

Nine year old Esther Doherty was found with Mary Christ in Eliot, Maine and later identified by the child as Esther Doherty. Officers McGarr English Hurley traced the pair from Mayo place to Malden Salem Newburyport Portsmouth Eliot where the child admitted her name. Christ claimed the girl as her daughter and said they planned to go to Rumford Maine. The mother later appeared at headquarters and the child was restored to her.

Esther Doherty No. 2 Foster Place Pierce Watts Barry and McGarr Eliot, Me Esther Mary RB. Christ Ordees Newburyport Hampton Falls Portsmouth Eliot Inspector McGarr James English Hurley Eben Simpson Rumford James T. Christ Shawmut Avenue Cobb Street Pemberton Square New York Cain

Battle for Control Music and Faneuil Hall Convention

Ballot law commissioners hear evidence in a razor edge contest between Music Hall and Faneuil Hall delegates. Witnesses recount ticket distribution, with Music Hall asserting larger accredited representation while Faneuil Hall claims indiscriminate ticketing. Hearing adjourned after last witness. decision to follow by board.

Music Hall Faneuil Hall Elder Faneuil Anderson

Detective Shot At in Salem mauling Tierney narrowly escapes

Marblehead detective Martin J. Tierney, a private investigator and liquor spotter, was shot in broad daylight in Salem as a stout man in a light overcoat fired at him. The bullet clipped the hat rim and wounded Tierney, who survived while the assailant escaped.

Marblehead Salem Martin J. Tierney Tierney Peabody Tierny

Contested Delegates Battle Over Tickets at Faneuil Hall

Testimony at the Faneuil Hall convention reveals that men with no right to be delegates gained entry on tickets. Witnesses Dr. O Toole and John Keeler described obtaining passes despite not being delegates. Rival counts show thousands of credentials and unused tickets, with missing tickets prompting disputes over credentials and access to both halls.

Faneuil Hall John T. Leary Robinson John H. Sullivan State Committee MacHugh O'Toole Amesbury John Keeler Boston Anderson Hilder Music Hall Hamilton Place Williams Daniel H. Coakley Coakley Scretary Robinson George H. Richmond Charles H. Getcamy Francis A. Hobart Bryan-Sewall- Williams James C

Hat Save Man From Fatal Wounding in Marblehead Attack

A man was shot in the side of the head but survived, with a wide hat rim likely preventing fatal injury. The assailant’s aim was excellent, and Mr. Tierney kept quiet about the incident until 10 o clock last night. He will resume duties and suspects who attacked him.

Tierney Marblehead

Floods devastate Mexican mining camps near Rawlings

A private letter from San Francisco reports September floods in mountain districts near Rawlings Mexico. Mines at San Antonio San Vincente and Baris lost machinery, valued at about 80000 dollars, with almost every camp house destroyed. Relief has been sent from coast cities.

San Francisco Rawlings Mex San Antonio San Vincento Baris

Comfort Rocking Chair Promises Old Fashioned Comfort

A selling note for a rocking chair emphasizes old fashioned comfort with mortised framing spring rockers stout base and solid joints. Exclusive model with upholstery in corduroy or leather priced eighteen and twenty two dollars. Catalogs for 1896 97 available by mail order with postage stamp payment.

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