Williams at Pittsfield Rally Attacks Republican Panic Claims
In Pittsfield, a crowded Democratic rally welcomed George Fred Williams who accused the Republican party of causing the current financial distress through the 1890 Sherman act and silver policy and urged Massachusetts Democrats to support repeal and unified action ahead of the state election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
George Fred Williams
Republican Party
New England
Senate
United States
Massachusetts
Bryan
Nebraska
Globe yarn mills report strong year despite broad downturn
Fall River mills report earnings of 170 565 for the year with 96 000 in dividends and 40 000 depreciation. The stockholders hear the mill is in excellent condition with capital stock of 1 200 000 and surplus quick assets of 3 192 000 and a profit and loss balance of 139 571. The firm consistently depreciates property to maintain a conservative book valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Globe Yarn Mills
Chinese Like Silver in China Price Effects
The Treasury reports Acting Consul-General Jamieson sent to Earl Rosebery on August 5 from Shanghai detailing silver's fall and its impact on Chinese commodity prices. It notes purchasing power of silver unchanged overall and rising for foods and imported goods in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Jamieson
Earl Rosebery
China
Shanghai
Y M C A Dedication Merges Gym and Oldtime Dancing
St Marys Y M C A completes arrangements for a Wednesday evening dedication of its new gymnasium and auditorium. Older parishioners will gather for entertainment featuring an old-time fiddler to provide jig reel and breakdown dancing in the new symnasium and large entertainment hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Y. M. C. A
Boston University Students Visit Grandeur of Rome Painting
This afternoon at 4 30 students from Boston University will view the Grandeur of Rome painting at a Hall on the corner of Boylston and Berkeley streets. Professor Franklin W and others will speak in explanation. The painting will return to Boston after Cot.
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Boston University
Rome
Boylston and
Berkeley Streets
Franklin W
Boston
New Bedford Mills Prepare for Boom in Output
New Bedford reports a regional milling upswing with two thirds of normal production expected next week. Most mills will operate full time with full crews as Bennett mill No 1 resumes, Potomska mill No 1 begins, Mt Washington Glass Works starts, and Hathaway Soule Harrington plans full-time Middleboro operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Bennett Mill No. 1
Potomska
Mt. Washington
Hathaway, Soule & Harrington
Middleboro
Lowell Mills Reopen As Weave Work Returns
In Lowell on Oct 2 business prospects brighten as Pickering Knitting and Appleton mills restart operations. Appleton faces pricing hurdles but maintains staff with cautious relief. Tremont & Suffolk and a local agent appear on a petition seeking city funds for public works to employ men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Pickering Knitting Company
Appleton Mills
Appleton Company
Appleton
Lowell Manufacturing Company
Tremont & Suffolk
New Hampshire Shoe Industry Reopens After Depression
Concord reports gradual economic recovery with shoe factories resuming full operations. Portsmouth shops run normally, Nashua cutters return, Exeter adds workers, Hanson shop near Rochester outputs 300 pairs daily, Knowles Poole at Pittsfield ships 127 cases weekly, Claremont factory runs nine hours daily, slipper factory maintains brisk business.
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Concord
New Hampshire
Fulcom
Portsmouth
Nashua
Moody
Estabrook & Anderson
Exeter
He Hanson Shoe Shop
West Rochester
Pittsfield
Knowles & Poole
Claremont
Doers of Good. Deaconesses in the Methodist Church discussed
Mrs. Lucy Rider Meyer of Chicago and Sister Dora Stephenson of London spoke at Tremont Street M E Church on the deaconess movement. They outlined four main areas of work among the poor sick lost and children and urged more workers, noting growth since 1887 and hoping for thousands more in Boston New York and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Street
M. E
Lucy Rider Meyer
Chicago
England
London
Dora
Meyer
Jesus
Order of Methodist Deaconesses
Boston
New York
Otis Company Mills Return to Full Time Operations
Palmer Oct. 23 The Otis company mills at Three Rivers and Ware have operated full time for a week. About two thirds capacity engaged now and the plan is to add capacity gradually to reach full time. Labor shortage and criticism of management rise amid politics with Cornelius N Bliss as Republican committee treasurer. Boston Duck Company at Bonds ville and Thorndike mills also run, hampered by low water. some mills would have shut without water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius N. Bliss
New York
Otis Company
Republican National Committee
Boston Duck Company
Bondsville
Thorndike
Jersey Central's Coup Expands Control Over Delaware Lackawanna
New Jersey Central capitalists near complete control of the Delaware Lackawanna & Western with February meeting to seal the deal. They already own a major Lackawanna stake including Platt holdings and McLeod deal stock, planning a 100 percent stock dividend and expansion to 900 miles of track from Buffalo to Jersey City and stake in coal output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey Central
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Lackawanna
Charles Platt
Tong Island
Maxwell
McLeod
Jersey Central
Buffalo
Jersey City
Don Dickinson Named Receiver for Detroit Bay City and Alpena Railroad
Judge Swan by consent appoints Hon. Don M. Dickinson as receiver of the Detroit Bay City and Alpena railroad. The request was filed September by Roswell G. Rolston of Farmers Loan and Trust Co with bonds valued around $200,000 and former president General Alger named as alternative receiver candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Dickinson
Detroit
Swan
Don M. Dickinson
Detroit, Bay City
Jersey Central Nears Control of Lackawanna Stock
In Philadelphia on October 23 the purchase of Delaware Lackawanna & Western stock by allies of Jersey Central is practically confirmed. A Jersey Central associate says a New York contact recently bought 28,000 shares of Lackawanna for the Jersey Central group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Friends
Jersey Central
New York
Lackawanna
Commonwealth Yacht Club Plans Fifth Annual Hall Dance
Members arrange the fifth annual hall event at Odd Fellows Hall on Monday evening November 18 with a promenade concert before dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Yacht Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Registration Deadlines Announced for Boston and Other Cities
Registration closes in Boston Oct. 24 and in other cities Oct. 28 and in towns Nov. 1. Register now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boys' Suits Sell Cheap at Yankee Mfg Op Boston
A local sale offer lists boys' suits priced at $1.47 from Yankee Manufacturing Company located in Boston. The brief notice highlights bargain clothing from the Summer 8 operation with emphasis on low cost apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boar's Head Hotel Burns at Hampton Beach
The Boar's Head Hotel on Boar's Head Bluff in Hampton Beach burned in the forenoon. Winds of 80 mph hampered firefighting. the cottage connected burned too. Colonel F H Dumas owned the property. about half the furniture saved. Insurance covered 10 000 for the hotel and 500 for the cottage.
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Pxethr
N. H
Boar’s Head
Boar’s Head Bluff
Hampton Beach
Leavitt's
F. H. Dumas
Colonel Dumas
David Nutt
Hampton
Concord
Poisoner Bennet lynched in Lovejoy plantation outrage
Arthur Bennet, a tenant on Captain Joseph Burks’s Ellenwood district plantation, was hanged by a masked mob at Williams Church in a grove between Jonesborough and Morrow station. The poisoning of Burks’s family two weeks earlier was linked to Bennet after a quarrel. he confessed Saturday before the mob executed him yesterday.
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Lovejoy
Arthur Bennett
Joseph Burks
Ellenwood
Williams Church
Jonesborough
Morrow
Captain Burks
Bennett
Death from Starvation Shocks Worcester
Joseph Le Blanc aged 41 died last Friday in Worcester and was buried this afternoon. Neighbors learned poverty caused his death and delayed the funeral until funds were raised to hold the burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Joseph le Blanc
Best Letter Contest on Paper Circulation in Boston
A call seeks letters from readers of any age about the growth of the POST and SUNDAY POST compared with other Boston morning papers. Write simply the number of POSTS and rivals your friends or neighbors take, or the papers seen on street cars and at business places.
Aldermen Deferred Printing Order and Park Labor Issues
The Board of Aldermen indefinitely postponed the printing order and kept the current contract. Suffolk County Courthouse commissioners receive 75000 for furnishing the new building. Washington street will close Nov 7 to handle newspaper crowds. Mayor to examine Wood Island Park labor and prefer city workers. Audit transfer of 2000 to finish the armory at Maverick and Bremen streets.
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Board of Aldermen
Suffolk Pee Court House
Court House
Alderman Dever
Washington Street
State
Bromfield Streets
Matthews
Wood Island Park
Boston
Weather expert downplays New England storm threat
A weather bureau observer says the west to east storm will not reach Boston with major force. The Florida tornado remnants moved through Virginia with winds easing to six to twenty mph, small rainfall, and expected to fade, leaving only light rain and fog for today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
New England
Weather Bureau
Post
Florida
Virginia
Boston
Waterfront Notes On Vessels Storm Delays and Fishery News
The Record reports the Merjulio sails to Philadelphia while the James Boyce Jr waits for calmer seas to Bath. Storms keep many vessels anchored and the wharf looks like a forest of stripped trees. Herring harvests surge with 4000–5000 barrels nightly at Provincetown and 15 inch fish highlight the catch. Mackerel receipts at port display a drop from last year and imports decrease. The Henry Friend is insured for 2600 dollars by the Boston Marine Insurance Company. Fleur de Lis and Louisa Jane stay wintered under Captain Sorenson, with Gus and family tending them. The Charles E. Mather is laid up near the Mystic River, and J W Woodruff heads to blocks for repairs, part of the lumber transport workflow from Commercial wharf.
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Merjulio
Philadelphia
James Boyce, Jr
Bath
Provincetown
Augusta EB. Herrick
Pleiades
Wellfleet
Henry Friend
Seth Stockbridge
Gloucester
Boston Marine Insurance Company
Florida
Sorenson
Louisa Jane
Gus
Charles E. Mather
Boston & Maine
Mystic River
D. H. Smith
J. W. Woodruff
Kate Wood and White Family in Plymouth Arson Case
In Plymouth on October 23, Judge Davis found probable cause that Kate Wood daughter of Pascal White set fire to Benjamin Haskins's house on October 8. Kate, 14, had married Herbert Wood and faced grand jury bonds. Her brothers were convicted of rooster theft and her parents were jailed for perjury in the rooster case.
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Plymouth
New England
Kate Wood
White
Davis
Orgon
Benjamin T. Haskins
Kate
Morton Robbins
State Board of Charity
Herbert Wood
House of Correction
Pascal White
Sarah
Callahan Boy Still Missing After Six Days
Eddie Callahan, 13, disappeared after leaving home Wednesday morning. His mother reported to police. a schoolmate saw him Thursday evening gazing in a Green street shop window. He was last seen heading toward Boylston street with a $10 gold piece and a bag, wearing a dark coat and knee pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Callahan
Phillips Street
Myrtle Street
Robert Freery
State Street
Freery
State
Washington Streets
Boylston Street
Bob
Green Street
Eddie
Martin Foy Executed by Electricity at Clinton Prison
Martin Foy was executed by electric chair at Clinton Prison in Dannemora New York for the May 13 1892 murder of Henrietta Wilson in Saratoga. The current timings and voltages are detailed with multiple shocks. doctors confirmed death at 11 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannemora
N. Y
Ransom
Eighteen Identified in Wreck Victims Figure
Battle Creek Mich Oct 23 four more bodies from Friday's Chicago and Grand Trunk wreck were positively identified this morning. Identifications include J R Brown of Strathroy Ontario Mr and Mrs Oliver Darlan of Tillsonburg Ontario and Mrs Eime A Aldrich of Edwardsburg Michigan bringing the total identified to eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Chicago & Grand Trunk
J. R. Brown
Strathroy
Ont
Oliver Darlan
Tillsonburg
Eime A. Aldrich
Edwardsburg
Graves Resmond Malt Whiskey Distributed by Licensed Grocers
Graves Resmond Malt Whiskey is sold by licensed grocers nationwide. The product is advertised as a full qualified bot house offering and is marketed for general sale through official channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
O'Brien Held for Trial in Assault Case
Thomas O'Brien faced trial for alleged knife assault on James Shea at 199 West Fourth Street. Judge Fallon granted a continuance as Shea's condition worsened and remained hospitalized. O'Brien was held to answer with $1000 bond, case set for October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O’brien
James Shea
West Fourth Street
South Boston District Court
O’brien
William Mann
Division 6
Fallon
Shea
Mann Ag
Tho
Apital
Supreme Court overrules exceptions in Clark vs Northampton Bank
Full bench of the Supreme Court declares that deposits made by the Florence Tack Company treasurer after insolvency and creditor meeting can be retained by the bank and used to pay the company notes owed to the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
J. E. Clark
Florence Tack Company
Northampton National Bank
Skeleton Identified as Roscoe Bates of Salem
A skeleton found at Salem New Hampshire has been identified as Roscoe F Bates a 57 year old blacksmith from Lawrrennee. He left Lawrenree for work months ago then resided at Messers Crossing and departed in June. His wife identified handwriting in a notebook in the clothing. The cause of death remains unknown.
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Lawrrencee
Salem
N. H
Roscoe F. Bates
Messer’s Crossing
Bates
Man alleges police clubbing near Bowdoin station
John T. Sullivan of Cambridge says Officer Wyman struck him with a club at 12 50 am outside a Bowdoin square car station after a dispute about waiting for an electric car. Witnesses William Whitlock and Timothy Sullivan back his account. Sullivan demands action and hints at appealing to commissioners.
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Wyman
John T. Sullivan
Cambridge
Decatur and
Brookline Streets
Sullivan
Bowdoin Square
William T. Whitlock
Timothy Sullivan
Joy Street
Kendall
Leutenant
Professor Adams Faces Personal Fallout Over Love Triangle
A Post reporter pressed Professor Charles R. Adams about his alleged choice of Miss Sally G. Friese over Miss Clara Barton. Adams's wife Mrs. Adams refused comment saying they will speak at the proper time. Adams's son Carl V. Adams confirmed awareness of the matter but would say nothing.
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Charles R. Adams
Clara Barton
Sally G. Friese
Post
Adams
Miss Friese
Professor Adams
Miss Barton
Mrs. Adams
Carl V. Adams
Adams & Harrington
India Square
Methodist Anniversary Observed in Winthrop Celebration
The seventy fifth anniversary of Methodism in Winthrop began Sunday at Pleasant Street church. Boston preachers gathered with Rev George W Mansfield as president and Rev F W Upham as secretary. Speakers included Rev George A Phinney and Rev L B Bates with various musical and communal events.
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Winthrop
Pleasant Street
Boston Methodist Preachers
George W. Mansfield
F. W. Upham
J. H. Ripley
W. C. Townsend
George A. Phinney
Dorchester
W. A. Shaw
L. B. Bates
D.D
Boston
T. C. Martin
W. H. Hannaford
Allston
Wyman
J. O. Knowles
Porter Vinton
H. E. Dunham
David Floyd
Chelsea Point
Porter M. Vinton
Pawtucket
R. I
Seven Hurt in Street Car Collision at Halstead
Seven persons were injured in a morning crash between a street car and an electric car at Sixty third and Halstead streets Chicago. Except for Miss Belle Riley all victims will recover though her injuries are serious and potentially fatal. The motor car was speeding along West Sixty third when it neared Halstead on its north bound course. The motor man tried to slow but could not avoid the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sixty-third
Halstead Streets
Belle Riley
West Sixty-third Street
Halstead Street
Ex clerk McPartland’s accounts reveal parish shortage
New Haven reports an internal audit shows a shortage in the town agent office linked to ex financial clerk Joseph H. McPartland. Authorities withhold exact figures, but say the loss is minimal and settlement is expected after about a year of small check manipulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Joseph H. McPartland
McPartland
Judge Adams rules on Dressmaker’s $100 bill dispute
Municipal Court Judge Adams finds Theatrical Manager Edward Rice owes $25 to dressmaker Mabel Marks for abbreviated skirts and trunks for the Spanish ballet girls of the 1492 company, granting judgment to the plaintiff for the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Mabel Marks
Edward
Rice
Despondent clerk Miss Helen Marsh dies by suicide
Miss Helen Marsh a 42 year old bookkeeper at Soule Photograph Company on Washington street killed herself yesterday afternoon at her Dorchester boarding house by hanging from the second floor banister. The suicide followed recent despondency after returning to her old boarding place and a disturbing remark earlier that morning. Medical Examiner Draper notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Marsh
Neponset Ave
Dorchester
Miss Marsh
William B. Everett
Soule Photograph Company
Washington Street
Henry Clay
Drew
Nixon Avenue
Corea Captured After Beating Charge on Schooner Mr Hope
Antonio F Corea, a mate on the schooner Mr Hope, is arrested after a complaint by Guy S Cummings alleging brutal beating in New Bedford and at sea. United States Deputy Marshal McDonald pursued him to Philadelphia where Corea was seized and jailed. Cummings remains a witness in Charles Street Jail awaiting transfer. hearings will occur in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio F. Corea
Michael McDonald
Guy S. Cummings
United States
Fisk
Corea
Mr. Hope
New Bedford
Marshal McDonald
Philadelphia
McDonald
Boston
United States District Attorney
Thompson
Cummings
Charles Street
Young Men Congress Debates Sherman Act Repeal
Under drizzle, forty members gathered at 178 Tremont street to discuss the silver question. The meeting saw a resumed floor, a Torrey bankruptcy act resolution referred, and third evening debate on repealing the Sherman act purchasing clause with speakers on both sides, ending at 9 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Congress
No. 178
Tremont Street
Meiers
Flanagan
Silvermann
Bancroft
Solis
Skinner
Lane
Bedford
Fitzgerald
Messrs. Walker
O’connell
Casey
Didridge
Lonergan
On Tables Paine’s Furniture Announces Ad Display
A note in Paine's Furniture Company advertising columns heads an announcement titled On Tables. The society ritual of daily rounds and artistically designed tables is highlighted, offering readers guidance on stylish room decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
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Ipswich
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Old Road
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Tate
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Somerville
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Joel K. Brewer
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Soldiers’ Home
E. H. Butler
Hesseltine
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Francis
Stearns
Brookline
Elizabeth Shaw
James P. Stearns
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