McKinley Rally Draws 3500 From Ohio Poland Township
Major McKinley greets 300 from Poland township Ohio and 3500 Garfield Club supporters from the old nineteenth district. The crowd blocked North Market street as McKinley spoke from a platform on his lawn. Speeches by Northway Garfied and Garwood followed with courtesy acknowledgments from Judge Johnson and Lt Gov Jones.
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Canton
Major McKinley
McKinley Club
Towellville
Poland Township
Mahoning County
Ohio
George F. Arrel
Youngstown
Chicago
McKinley
Garfield Club
Nineteenth Ohio
McKinley Lawn
North Market Street
McKinley Glee Club
Niles
Weber Quartet
William Wallace
Stephen A. Northway
James R. Garfield
Johnson
A. W. Jones
Meigs charter not to be used with West End elevated rail
The executive committee maintains the Meigs charter should not link with the West End elevated railway, noting the purchase by current owners who pressed the charter for a higher price. They state a combination would benefit only the Meigs company, not the West End, and invite stockholders or vested officials to decide the matter.
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Boston
Meigs
Executive Committee
West End
Meigs Company
Russell
Casey Endorsed for Board of Aldermen by Ward 17 Democrats
At a Ward 17 Democratic meeting held last evening at Ridley Hall on Gill l Street Representative C Casey of old Ward 20 was unanimously endorsed as a candidate for the Board of Aldermen.
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Ward
Ridlie Hall
Giampden Street
Representaive C. Casey
Wany at the Icemen's Ball at Union Hall Cambridge
The third grand ball of the Drivers of the Fresh Pond Ice Company drew about 2000 attendees at Union Hall Cambridge last evening. Over 300 couples led the grand march by Mr. Fred Hill and his partner, as the hall featured ice cake decorations and floral arrangements throughout.
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Fresh Pond Ice Company
Union Hall
Cambridge
Fred Hill
Burglars Enter Roxbury Flats Take Jewelry
Burglars used false keys to enter apartments of James A. Williams at 1 No. 2 Burton Avenue Roxbury yesterday and stole two gold watches a gold chain two pairs of gold cuff buttons a cameo ring and a pair of gold bracelets.
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James A. Williams
Zuite
Burton Avenue
Roxbury
Small Fire in Chelsea Damages Furniture at Chestnut Street
An alarm from Box 45 after 8 last evening reported a small fire in a room of the dwelling at 14 Chestnut Street. It housed by Thomas Scott and W. J. Hickey. furniture owned by R. M. Hodges of Zeston sustained 40 in damage, insured. The house was not damaged.
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Chestnut Street
Thomas Scott
W. J. Hickey
R. M. Hodges
Z3eston
Hanna Denies Coercion in Republican Charge
Chicago October 21 The Republican National Committee chairman denies silver Democrat claims that workers are coerced by employers to vote against their convictions. He cites Bryan and Jones and defends workers freedom while offering to unite with Democrats to protect citizens rights.
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Chicago
Hanna
Republican National Committee Today
National Committee
James K. Jones
Bryan
Jones
Republican, National Committee
National Democratic Committee
Home Congress Reports Debates On Public Housing
The Boston home congress opened with Miss Louise A. Osborne singing and Mrs. Alice A. Lincoln arguing municipal ownership of homes faces uncertainty here though likely trials occur. Arthur W. Milbury spoke on modern tenement housing and the Gospel of Better Houses for the People.
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Home Congress
Louise A. Osborne
Alice A. Lincoln
England
George Peabody
E. R. L. Gould
New York
Boston
Milbury
Acre
United States
Bleecker Street
Waldorf
Christian Industrial Alliance For
Louise C. Purington
Ruth B. Baker
J. W. H. Stuckenburg
Mary A. Livermore
Adeline C. Ferguson
Olmstead
Carolyn Brackett
Democratic rallying cry on party unity and Williams clash
The speaker assails G F Williams and his backers while urging Democrats to unite for election day. He condemns Corcoran and the State committee for a disjointed campaign and warns of municipal consequences if the party splits. The piece stresses loyalty to the ticket and avoiding a repeat of factional strife.
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Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Austerlitz
Williams
Chicago
Washington
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Warehousemen Meet Discuss Warehouse Operations
The American Warehousemen's Association opened its annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce with about twenty five of forty members present from Chicago San Francisco Portland Kansas City Louisville New York Nashville St Louis Philadelphia Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Pittsburg Fall River and Boston. The group noted growth and a $60 surplus after expenses and heard talks on warehouse construction storage and economical handling methods. An invitation from Boston warehouse men to dine at Parker's tonight was accepted.
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American Warehousemen’'s Association
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Kansas City
Louisville
New York
Nashville
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Pittsburg
Fall River
Boston
National Board of Trade
Parker’s
Vote Of 12 States In Chicago Record Postal Test
Chicago records show 212604 ballots counted from twelve northern central states with Illinois Missouri Iowa and Indiana reporting incomplete county returns. McKinley gains noted in Missouri and Kentucky while national percentages change little day to day as commissioners tally the output.
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Chicago
Til
Commissioners of Election
United States
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Indiana
Kentucky
McKinley
Divorces Brush Through The October Divorce Court
In a dramatic close to the October term Chief Justice Mason presided as George H. Wilbur sought a divorce from Margaret C. Wilbur. Wilbur revealed a troubled marriage begun in 1867 with a wife who left for San Francisco. Other couples included Mary A Patridge and F L Patridge. Abbie A Ambrose and Charles. Orinda H Bales and Laurin A. Decree ended the term after Wilbur’s case and remaining witnesses.
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Mason
C. W. Bartlett
George H. Wilbur
Boston
Margaret C
Mr. Wilbur
C. H. White & Co
New York City
Hyde Park
San Francisco
Mary A. Patridge
F. L
Mary
Patridge
Abbie A. Ambrose
Charles
Ossipee Centre
N. H
Laurin A
Chester
Black Hills
Wilbur
McKinley era stump speech rebukes reform platform
The speaker rails against the Chicago platform and its allies Altgeld and Bryan. He vows not to back any candidate who supports it, defends the Wilson tariff stance, and urges honest money and national honor as the country faces a dire crisis. He recalls Civil War era resolve and stresses preservation of the union under McKinley and Hobart.
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Chicago
Altgeld
Congress
Star of the West
Charleston Harbor
Philadelphia
McKinley
Hobart
Republican Campaign Orator Attacks Bryan in 1896 Speech
The speech recounts St Louis Chicago convention actions and mocks William Jennings Bryan while praising Republican leaders. It highlights Charles E. Littlefield and George A. Ramsdell addressing crowds in New Hampshire and New York, criticizing poplar economic ideas and urging support for the Republican ticket.
Miss Lilian Hartwell Fawcett Weds Edward I Noyes
Miss Lilian Hartwell Fawcett married Edward I. Noyes at the bride’s parents home on 24 Roseland Street Somerville last night.
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Lilian Hartwell Fawcett
Edward I. K. Noyes
Roseland Street
Somerville
Pretty home wedding in Everett at 6 Bowdoin Street
A gathering of about 100 guests witnessed the marriage of Forrest J. Bradford of Boston and Miss May W. Perry of Everett. Rev. Arthur P Greenleaf presided at the Grace Episcopal Church avenue home ceremony. The bride wore white China silk with chiffon and carried white roses. Fred J. Perry gave her away. Horace Channel of Boston was best man and his wife bridesmaid with American roses. The Channels’ children John and Goldie stood with the couple.
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F. I. Risteen
Bowdoin Street
Everett
Forrest J. Bradford
Boston
May W. Perry
Arthur P Greenleaf
Grace Episcopal Church
Fred J. Perry
Horace Channel
Pawnshop Robbery Reported in Charlestown
Last evening a bold larceny occurred at Henry Drake's pawnshop on 16 Main Street Charlestown. A neatly dressed man entered around 8 30 pm to view watches, two shown, then another man joined, led Drake away, and the first thief fled with jewelry.
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Charlestown
Henry Drake
Main Street
Drake
Cuban Night at Boston Boot and Shoe Club Banquet
Almost 100 members of the Boston Boot and Shoe Club gathered at the Brunswick Hotel for the season’s first banquet. Cuban night featured speakers Dr. Henry Lincoln De Zayas and Stephen O’Meara among others as they discussed relations of Cuba Spain and the United States and praised American press coverage.
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Boston Boot and Shoe Club
Brunswick Hotel
Cuba
Spain
United States
Henry Lincoln de Zayas
New York
Cuban Army Scientific Corps
T. Estrada Palma
Stephen O'Meara
The
Boston Journal
John W. Candler
Winslow Warren
Jacob P. Bates
Edwin F. Atkins
William H. Lincoln
O. E. Lewis
Charles P. Shillaker
J. A. Moore
Cr. H. Colben
Vienne
Zayas
O’meara
Pension changes announced from Oct 8 issuance
The war pension changes list new beneficiaries and adjustments in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Massachusetts adds Henry E. Wright and Thomas F. Shaw, and restores Wayne W. Blossom while increasing James Merrick. widow Stavira D. Hunnewell is noted. Connecticut lists Milton Dunbar and Nancy Kelly with originals and Sarah A. Holmes as special Oct 12 widows.
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Washington
Massachusetts
George $. Stockwell
North Adams
Marcus F. Prue
Shirley Village
Henry E. Wright
Somerville
Thomas F. Shaw
Canton
Wayne W. Blossom
Concord Junction
James Merrick
Boston
Stavira D. Hunnewell
Connecticut
Milton Dunbar
Danpury
Nancy Kelly
Thompsonville
Sarah A. Holmes
East Glastonbury
New Cruiser Diadem Launches in Glasgow
The cruiser Diadem was launched in Glasgow. She displaces 11,000 tons, measures 455 feet in length, and is contracted to reach 29 14 knots per hour. The ship's armament allows 1000 rounds per minute.
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Glasgow
Diadem
American Wringer Company Advertises Remedies and Repairs
Boston business promotes wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Corn Hill. Repairs promised and delivered without extra charge. Write or telephone Tremont 764.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway
Cornhill
Boston
Tremont
Abolishes Fees Hit for American Consular Service
Secretary Olney issues a sweeping order reforming the consular service. It eliminates many fees charged to foreign shippers and domestic importers and ends lucrative gratuities, especially in Britain, saving over 200000 dollars. New rules curb oath requirements and bar officials from collecting or profiting from consular oaths. The reforms take effect immediately to curb abuses and remove incentive for excessive fees.
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Washington
Olney
Great Britain
Roxbury Horse Guards Mark 35th Anniversary Banquet
The Roxbury Horse Guards Troop D celebrate their thirty fifth anniversary with a banquet in Quincy Hall attended by about a hundred uniformed members and guests. Captain William A. Perrins presided as speeches highlighted the unit’s finances, history, and city ties. A morning parade through downtown Boston preceded the event, reviewed by Mayor Quincy. A military ball follows next Wednesday at the army armory.
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Quincy Horse
Roxbury Horse Guards
First Cavalry
William A. Perrins
John H. McCloskey
United States
America
Henry A. Thomas
Commonwealth
Thomas A. Olys
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston
John Boardman
First Regiment
William H. Ryder
John A. Scott
Henry Walker
Back Bay
City Hall
Quincy
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Mase
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S. B
U. 8
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W. O. T. U. Today
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Miss. Adams
Hood
Derbyshire
Lawrence
Jeremiah T. O’sullivan
G. F. Williams
Corbett
John H. Sullivan
Charles Hamlin
State Committee
Corcoran
Bryan-Sewall- Williams Club
Sewall
John F. Fitzgerald
Congressman Fitzgerald
Brother Mellen
Pitcher
Worcester
Mr. Coakley
George Fred Williams
Marquis of Queensberry
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Winter St
John Duncan
N. Yo
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Bryan Palmer McKinley
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MR. Littlefield
MR. Ramsdell
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George A. Ramsdell
Willam Jennings Bryan
MR. Colvin
Addison B. Colvin
New England
Mr. Bryan
Daniel Webster
Sumter
White House
Noyes
Fawcett
Bradford—Perry
Weechan
Beecham
B. F. Allen CO
Canal St
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Boot and Shoe Club
Lowell
Providence
H. Crine
Avon Street
James
Wilson &Ros
Tremont Row
Adams
Martha Adams
Burkhardt
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Katharine Burkhardt
Faulkner
Boston Ishlands
Patrick Faulkner
Lang
East Boston
Mary A
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