Cleveland Indorses New York Ticket in Shadow of Tariff Talk
In New York City Tammany Hall hosts a Democratic ticket ratification with former Governor David Bennett Hill addressing a crowd. Grover Cleveland sends a letter of regret while Hill urges tariff revision and unity among Democrats. A separate fire drill at Freeman Primary School, involving 350 pupils, ends quickly after a basement fire is contained.
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New York
David Bennett Hill
United States
Tammany Hall
Grover Cleveland
McClellan
Cleveland
Westland
Princeton
N. J
Hill
Democratic Party
Odell
J. W. Mathews Company
Newbury
Republican State Executive Committee
Albany
Banking Department
Republian
Andrews Found Dead in Woods
Herbert W. Andrews, a Fitchburg farmer missing for four weeks, was found dead in Pearl Hill woods by two gunners. He suffered from a mental disorder and likely died from exposure after getting lost. Officers planned to recover the body at first light. he left a widow and six children.
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Fitchburg
Herbert W. Andrews
Pearl Hill
Andrews
Teamster Knocked Down by Frightened Horse at Navy Yard
David Coleman of 178 Spruce Street Chelsea was knocked down beside his team in the navy yard after a steam whistle blew. He suffered a compound fracture of the fibula and was taken to City Hospital.
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David Coleman
Spruce Street
Chelsea
Navy Yard
Coleman
City Hospital
Death of Mrs. Ada Dennis Deepens Mysterious DC Case
Washington Oct 22 Ada Gilbert Dennis died at Garfield Hospital after months of life and death struggle following a highly mysterious assault in the District of Columbia. Her death ends any remaining hope for solving the long unsolved case.
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Washington
Ada Gilbert Dennis
District of Columbia
Garfield Hospital
Marguerite Cigars By Estabrook and Eaton
To meet gentlemen smokers demand Estabrook and Eatons Marguerite cigars offer moderate strength with fine flavor a presentable appearance and high integrity in filler and wrapper manufacturing They carry the confidence of gentlemen and are sold by first class dealers everywhere.
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Estabrook & Eaton
Fire at Thomaston grammar school injures no one
A blaze in the two story wooden grammar school in Thomaston Maine damaged the building for about 1000 dollars while over 100 students fled safely. Fire led to dense smoke that filled the recitation room and spread through the structure as the panic ended with all children escaping unharmed. Insurance coverage is listed at 2500 dollars.
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Gwynne
Thomaston
Besse Free Homes for Employees Build in New England
Architect Albert W. Cobb completed a novel experiment by converting an old apartment building at 61 Carver street into four free homes for long serving employees of caterer Peter Besse. Three apartments house employees James Rather Louis Keiser and Victory Onom with their families, while a sister of Besse resides in the fourth. Besse says workers may stay free as long as they remain employed, hoping other employers imitate the gesture.
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Albert W. Cobb
New England
Peter Besse
Besse
Carver Street
Mr. Besse
James Rather
Louis Keiser
Victory Onom
Post
Boston Area Weather Forecast Outline
PARTLY CLOUDY LOCAL FORECAST FOR BOSTON AND VICINITY. THURSDAY PARTLY CLOUDY WITH POSSIBLE LIGHT SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WESTERLY WINDS. FRIDAY FAIR. WASHINGTON FORECAST NOTES: NEW ENGLAND SHOWERS AND COOLER IN THE NORTH, FAIR IN THE SOUTH ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, FRESH SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Average temperature yesterday and year-ago figures
Yesterday’s average temperature was 46 degrees with a date stamp of 6-24. A year earlier the figure was 7-21, noting a notable temperature comparison between the two dates.
Remarkable Demonstration in Steinert Hall Draws 40 Institutions
A Massachusetts rally at Steinert Hall drew support for William A. Gaston with 40 colleges represented. Speakers including Charles W. Bartlett urged independent college action, condemned party succession, and pressed tariff reform. Gaston received enthusiastic backing as governor material.
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Steinert Hall
William A. Gaston
Gastom
George D. Burrage
Thomas W. Proctor
Suffolk Bar
Charles W. Bartlett
Mr. Bartlett
Wellesley College
Bartlett
Massachusetts
Wil
Liam A. Gaston
Ernor
Russell S. Codman
Independent College Club
New England
Commonwealth
Gaston
Grief Drives Woman to Suicide After Swedish Letter
Mrs Ellen Olson of 116 West Newton Street, aged 2%, killed herself by hanging yesterday after a black bordered note from Stockholm arrived. Estranged from husband Olaf Olson for two weeks, she bought a clothes line and was found by lodger Louis Welcome. The Swedish letter traced her distress to her parents' deaths. Olaf Olson later sought guidance on funeral arrangements.
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Sweden
Ellen Olson
West Newton Street
Stockholm
Wescott
Jones
Olaf Olson
Northampton Street
Seaman Charles Swanson in Critical Condition After Morphine Attempt
In a despondent act at 1 Chessman Place the 25 year old seaman Charles Swanson attempted suicide by taking morphine. Friends found him and he was moved to the Relief station where he remains in critical condition with an incurable brain disease cited as a factor.
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Charles Swanson
Chessman Place
Swanson
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NEW York Ticket
Freeman
Charles F. Murphy
Sir
City of New York
Democratic Organization
City of
Charter Street
Mrs. Dennis
Estabrook & Eaton’s
Marguerite
Priges
CAS Licht CO
West Street
Carver ST
Democratic Rally
Dudley Street Opera House
Edward W. Carmack
U. S
Tennessee
John W. Cummings
Fall River
John A. Sullivan
Harvey N. Shepard
Goond Music
Thompson Spa
Washington Street
Wa.a Gaston
Russell
Codman, CH
C.W. Bartlett
Colyvege
WA Gaston
T.W- Proctor
Congress
Mrs. Olson
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