Boston Lunch cart shooting leaves many questions unresolved
The incident centers on Daniel Mahoney and a 19 year old shooter linked to the Graham case. Police detain Minnie Wells and Nettie Garland after interviews. Whitmarsh and other witnesses depart. Mahoney suffers critical injuries with doctors unable to locate the bullet but hope remains. Graham remains at large as officers guard the lunch cart near Columbus Avenue.
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Graham
Bynner Retreet
Station 10
Mr. Rogers
Gay
Nettie Garland
Heath Street
Bodenschatz
Morgan
Mahoney
Daniel Joseph Mahoney
Roxbury
Jamaica Plain
Daniel
Plant
Columbus Avenue
Portland Man Robbed by One-Armed Stranger at India Wharf
Robert Headley of Portland, Maine, waited for a boat at India Wharf when he befriended a one-armed man. After several drinks, the stranger stole Headley’s $75 gold watch.
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Robert Headley
Portland
India Wharf
Headley
Professor Foster Delivers Third Lowell Lecture to Packed Huntington Hall
Professor Michael Foster of Cambridge gave the third Lowell Institute lecture last night before a full Huntington Wall audience. The room capacity was reached as attendees filled all seats.
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Michael Foster
Royal Society
University of Cambridge
England
Lowell Institute
Audsence
Huntington Wall
Williams Dem rally claims party free of corporate control
Haverhill reports the Democratic campaign kick off with about 600 at the Academy of Music as George Fred Williams and John O'Keefe speak. O'Keefe says Chicago platform defends the common people and notes the party is now free from corporate influence. He cites injunction limits on protests at factory strikes.
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Haverhill
Academy of Music
George Fred Williams
John O’keefe
Thomas Saunders
Democratic City Committee
O’keefe
Williams
Chicago
Democratic Party
William C. Whitney
Butler
War of Corporations
Supreme Judicial Art
Worcester
Mr. Moody
Moody
Hoar
Senate
Congressman Moody
Lodge
Nahant
Beverly
Lenox
Dedham
Lynn
Mr Williams Speech Sparks Applause in Democratic Creed Address
Mr Williams spoke to a crowded Ha hervill gathering praising the Democratic creed and Jeffersons call for true principles. He defended the party against critics, urged bravery for the new cause, and contrasted fair local journalism with biased coverage while previewing Chicago convention articles.
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Haverhill
Boston
Cata
Chicago
Republican Party
Platform Without Meaning Sparks Democratic Critique of 1897
A Massachusetts critic mocks the 1897 Republican platform as empty and evasive. He cites speeches by Hoar and Moody, argues retrenchment is ignored, and claims the platform lacks a solid creed and concrete remedies, highlighting intra party divisions.
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Massachusetts
New England
Commonwealth
Hoar
Courts of Equity
Supreme Court
Doan's Kidney Pills Featured In Personal Testimony
Mrs. Catherine Meisner of South Boston recounts a severe pneumonia recovery followed by back and kidney pain. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills for stopping nocturnal urination, easing backache, and restoring rest. The ad promotes the pills as a universal kidney cure with 50 cent pricing.
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Doan
Catherine Meisner
W. 3d
Boston
Dean
Curtis’ Drug Store
Broadway
C Streets
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Democratic Platform and Remedies in State Politics
The speaker cites the Democratic platform adopted in Chicago as backing a remedy for contempt cases tried by peers, opposes revolutionary changes, and urges immediate abolition of duties that foster trusts. He highlights corporate influence in legislation and supports municipal control of utilities and taxation reforms to curb corruption.
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Commonwealth
Democratic Party
Chicago
Moody
Democrats
Congress
Massachusetts
Commonwealths
Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as solid health foundation
A Groton Massachusetts letter extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a strength builder and blood purifier. Blanche H Young testifies she recovered from extreme weakness after three bottles, stating the first sign of improvement appeared early and full recovery followed.
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Groton
Mass
Hood
Worst Day Yet in New Orleans Fever Outbreak
New Orleans reports a record surge with 62 new cases and 11 deaths in one day as house quarantines provoke unrest. Authorities struggle with concealed cases and widespread breaches, while Cincinnati notes a mild yellow fever case from Mobile involving August Wilkie found at Mrs. Moreland’s house.
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New Orleans
Cincinnati
Mobile
August Wilkie
Needs of the Church Discussed at Tremont Temple
The Congregational Club held its regular monthly meeting at Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple. The program centered on needs and methods for churches in the coming winter with speakers led by Rev C A Dinsmore of Phillips Church Rev Thomas Sims of Melrose Rev Harris G Hale of Brookline Rev Merle A Breed of Westboro Rev Edward H Chandler of Wellesley Rev Daniel Evamus of Weymouth Rev Henry H French of Malden Rev Doremus Scudder of Woburn and Rev Charles I Carter of Lexington.
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Congregational Club
Lorimer Hall
Tremont Temple
C. A. Dinsmore
Phillips Church
South Boston
Thomas Sims
Melrose
Harris G. Hale
Brookline
Merle A. Breed
Westboro
Edward H. Chandler
Wellesley
Daniel Evamus
Weymouth
Henry H. French
Malden
Doremus Scudder
Woburn
Charles I, Carter
Lexington
Atlantic Storm Wreaks Havoc Along Coastline
High tides and winds of up to 90 miles per hour lashed the Atlantic coast for 24 hours. Coastlines suffered extensive damage to seaside buildings and shipping delays while Long Island reported the heaviest losses. New York saw limited structural damage but flooded cellars in some sections. Vessels held firm awaiting calmer seas.
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New York
Atlantic
Long Island
Atlantic City Suffers Heavy Sea Damage and Strong Tides
The Atlantic City coast reports heaviest sea in years with local damage. Fifty yards of the Young's Ocean Pier washed away and portions of the old boardwalk wrecked. Inlet water rises and damages the inlet pavilion. No shipwrecks or injuries reported.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Young
Storm Rages in Delaware Town as Beachfront Fights Tide
Wilmington reports severe storm conditions with Bowers Beach engulfed by water. William Spencer and his wife are trapped in their cottage while surrounding floods cut off access. Many animals drowned and boats washed ashore, with a vessel stranded in the main street.
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Wilmington
Del
Bowers Beach
Kent County
William Spencer
Ney
Life Saving Crew Abandons Cobb's Island Station
Washington telegraphs that the Cobb's Island Virginia life saving station was abandoned as gales submerged the island. Lifesaving crew retreated due to rising waters and flooding.
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Cobb's Island Station
Washington
Kimball
Life Saving Service
Cobb’s Island
New England Weather Report From Fair to Showers
Fair conditions in New England with showers on the southern coast. Northeasterly winds brisk to high on the southern coast with likely strong gales offshore. Local forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather Tuesday with northeast winds.
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Washington
New England
Boston and Vicinity
American Wringer Co Advertises Wringers and Sweepers
The American Wringer Company lists locations at 77 and 79 Franklin Street and 80 Arch Street and manufactures clothes wringers man gies and carpet sweepers with repair service. Orders by mail or telephone receive prompt attention.
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American Wringer Company
Franklin Street
Arch Street
Ivorine Washing Powder Adverts Soap Charm
The cake of Superb White Glycerine Toilet Soap in every Ivorine Washing Powder package enhances its popularity with housekeepers. It promises delight for bath or nursery and toilet use.
Sousa Leads Food Fair Crowd In Grand Hall
Sousa the March King drew huge crowds at Grand Hall during the Food Fair with repeated encores. He will headline at the fair all week. Fly-Red’s Maine sportsmen bulletins note 817 deer 31 moose 15 caribou 11 bears shot since Oct 1.
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Sousa
Grand Hall
Fly
Maine
Maine Woods
Firefighter C Regan honored for decades of service
A Boston firefighter born in Ireland who came to the United States as a child is honored after a long career with Engine No. 11. Regan joined in 1854, later becoming foreman and then engineer. He survived multiple fires, including the 1870 Border Street blaze and the 1872 Great Fire, and was later named assistant chief engineer.
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Egan
Ireland
Regan
Commercial Street
Border Street
Boston
Beach Street
Pierce
Quigley
Seeking Her Child Nellie McClure Absent in Portland and Boston
Police in the South End spent hours last night searching for Nellie McClure an 18 year old from Portland Maine said to have left the city last Thursday with Fred Gingham 49 who reportedly left a wife behind. Nellies mother received a letter postmarked Boston saying she was in Boston with Gingham A warrant will be sworn today for Ginghams arrest.
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South End
Nellie McClure
Portland
Fred Gingham
Nellie
Boston
Fred
Gingham
Two More Witnesses Brought From New York in Mail Box Robbery Case
John H. Ogle and Robert Russell, arrested in New York as suspects in mail box robberies, were brought to Boston by U S Deputy Marshal J H McCarthy. They appeared before U S Commissioner Fiske and were held as witnesses against Mrs Atwood and William Mathews after failing to recognize bonds of 1000 dollars.
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John H. Ogle
Robert Russell
New York
Boston
United States
J. H. McCarthy
Fiske
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Kim
MR. Williams
Hood’s
Ellen Peck
Court of General Sessions
Christopher Gini
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London
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William ©. Whitney
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Toy
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Lebenson & CO
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Bangor
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Thomas J. Shryock
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Thomas Welker
Canada
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St. John's
Frank W. Goodwin
Palestine
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DR. Winsor
Justin Winsor
Harvard University
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Francis G. Peabody
Samuel M. Crothers
First Parish
Cambridge
Governor Wolcott
F. B. Dexter
Yale
W. A. Foster
Providence Public Library
W. A. Ropes
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Dr. Jenks
Massachusetts Historical Society
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Mt. Auburn Cemetery
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College Settlements Association
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Somerville
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Winthrop Town Meeting
Winthrop
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Estelle
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Tremont Row
J. Newman & Sons
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