McKinley Plans Election Night Telegraph Office Setup
Canton Ohio October 26 Linemen began wiring to Major McKinley residence for election night as private wire returns come from Western Union and Associated Press. He will host a big Canton meeting and spoke to railroad workers on employer employee relations and tariff and money issues. Delegations from Newark Trenton Boston Erie and Massillon Chicago attended with women’s wheelwomen also present.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
McKinley
United Associated Presses
Western Union
Canton
Tabernacle
Major McKinley
Baltimore & Ohio and Southwestern Railroad
Seymour
Washington
Ind
Cleveland, Lorraine & Wheeling
Newark
Trenton
I. J. Fh
Frelinghuysen Lancers
John 8. Gibson
Erie
Salamanca
N. i
Chicago
Women’s Auxiliary
Huntington
W.a
McKinley Ward
United States
Pilgrimage of Sound Money Men to Canton Under Herald Auspices
A party traveling to Canton for a sound money pilgrimage departed Boston by train yesterday afternoon joining a New Bedford group calling themselves the golden whalers at South Framingham. The six Wagner palace cars carried the travelers.
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Canton
The
Herald
Boston
Lynn Torchlight Parade in Lynn Draws Large Crowd
The State Republican torchlight parade in Lynn drew about 2000 marchers with one mounted rider and crowds along the route that filled two thirds of the city. Decorations adorned homes and business areas, Colonel Charles C. Fry led as chief marshal with 119 mounted aides, five full military bands and eleven drum corps provided the music.
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Lynn
Charles C. Fry
Somerville School Committee Deliberates on Principal Hire
The Somerville school committee met in City Hall with Mayor Perry presiding. Annie R. Cox resigned from Highland School, Susie L. Sanborn was elected English High School assistant at 800 dollars yearly. Mary E. Northrop nominated for Glines Grammar principal, opposition to a woman principal for a 600 pupil school led to a tied ballot. Seven votes for Northrop, four for Hazeltine. No election made. matter continued.
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Somerville
Common Council
City Hall
Perry
Annie R. Cox
Highland School
Susie L. Sanborn
Hardinson
Mary E. Northrop
Glines Grammar
Dickerman
Francis Hazeltine
Lynn
Miss Northrop
Mr. Hazeltine
New England Happenings Sparks Police Arrests Across Cities
Esther Parker a Boston fugitive was arrested in Providence and handed to Boston officers. Charles Rogers wanted in New York for grand larceny was captured in Providence. Coroner Minchell and Chief Gray arrived in Providence for autopsy on Mrs. Postel’s body. Stephen Arnold Douglas Miller located in Dannemora prison after accusations in Massachusetts. Myrtle Adams abducted in Bowdoin by Charles H Bickford. A torchlight parade in Quincy drew 700 torches for McKinley Hobart support. A naked skeleton found near North Andover with an open razor. Lowell councilmen indicted for horse purchases. charges not guilty. A freight collision near Westminster Virginia caused wreck and minor injuries.
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Esther Parker
Boston
Providence
Charles Rogers
New York
Minchell
Delaware County
Gray
Chester
Penn
Yesterda
Albert Mr. Postel
Wayne
Portland
Stephen Arnold Douglass Miller
Massachusetts
Dannemora
N. Y
Cassie Wilson
Bowdoin
Myrtle Adams
Oscar Adams
Charles H. Bickford
Norridgewock
Otis
Bickford
Quincey
McKinley and Hobart Club
North Andover
Farnham
Messrs
Hunton
Maguire
George
Lowell
Cheney
Charles Clapp
Westminster
Grout’s Crossing
Cambridge Memorial for William Eustis Russell at Sanders Theatre
Cambridge citizens fill Sanders Theatre to honor William Eustis Russell. Mayor Bancroft and Bishop Lawrence lead, with Professor Norton delivering a long tribute praising Russell’s democratic ideals, Jeffersonian influence, and public service. Mrs. Russell attends as courtiers and family members are noted along with a city seal and floral tributes.
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Cambridge
Sanders Theatre
Harvard
William Eustis Russell
Norton
City of
Bancroft
Russell
William Lawrence
Massachusetts
William E. Russell
Swan
Lawrence
Fairbairn
Board of Aldermen
Commonwealth
Jefferson
America
Republic
Theodore Parker
Million in Grain Fire Destroys Chicago Elevators
Fire at the Chicago & Pacific Elevator Company buildings on Cherry street and the north branch of the Chicago River leveled two grain elevators. Over 1 20000 bushels burned, with the Hale and Curtis Malting Company building ignited. Loss estimated at a million dollars as firemen battled flames and secured adjacent property.
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Chicago
Chicago & Pacific Elevator Company
Cherry Street
Hale & Curtis Malting Company
Pacific B
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Oldest female abolitionist Eunice Russ Davis dies not
Mrs Eunice Russ Davis born 1800 in Andover and oldest female abolitionist mark celebrates 96th birthday at Dedham with granddaughter Mary D Howard. Only surviving member of Boston Women s Anti Slavery Board. Grandfather was a full blooded Indian.
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Andover
Prince Ames
Twenty-third
George Washington
Bunker Hill
Davis
Robert Ames
John Davis
Charles Bradley Ames
Mrs. Davis
Dedham
Eunice Russ Davis
Mary D. Howard
Women's Anti-Slavery Board of
Boston
Masa
Russ
Female Anti-Slavery Society
Lorenger Death Inquest Opens In Nashua Case
In Nashua New Hampshire the Lorenger inquest began with George W Keyes and Charles and George Robbins under custody or surveillance. Doctors doubt a fatal fall and consider a blow with a sandbag or lead pipe as possible. Keyes testifies about whiskey and a 5 cent pint and the 6 am discovery of Lorengers remains. The inquest resumes tomorrow morning.
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Nashua
N. H
Antoine Lorenger
Balcom
George W. Keyes
Charles
George Robbins
Lorenger
Keyes
Rebbis
Orenger
A Bogus Viscount At Washington Hotel
A well dressed man registered as Viscount G. de Conrad of Paris at a Washington street hotel. He paid in advance then fled after packages from local firms arrived and were asked to be charged to him. The hotel later learned he was unknown, and the viscount disappeared.
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Washington Street
G. de Conrad
Paris
France
O. d
Youth Shot Self at Home in Chelsea
James R. Cahoun aged 16 of 8 Walnut Street Chelsea is hospitalized at Massachusetts General with a bullet wound to the abdomen. The 32 calibre revolver, attached to suspenders, discharged when the hammer caught on the suspenders during undressing. Condition reported critical.
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James R. Cahoun
Walnut Street
Chelsea
Massachusetts General Hospital
Manhole Collapse Hurts Workers in Stoneham
In Stoneham on Main street Patrick Lynch of Chelsea and two Italian workers were buried by a collapsing trench while digging a manhole. Lynch was freed with two broken ribs and bruises, while a companion was rescued with severe injuries and fears of internal damage. A fourth worker, Timothy Hannan, was crushed against a pipe
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Stoneham
Patrick Lynch
Chelsea
Main Street
Lynch
Timothy Hannan
Chelsea Aldermen Act on Poles Fire Members and Flag Day
The Chelsea Board of Aldermen approved postal telegraph locations for poles, confirmed Charles A. Warren as a fire fighter at Hose 4, and named William H. Aiken Alexander McKinnon and Louis E. Gaillac as special police. Resignations of Walter Lawrence George A. Sanford George A. Cox and L. B. Tukey were received. Alderman O'Brien moved to display flags on public buildings for Flag Day October 41.
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Chelsea
Rain of Ballots in Chicago Post Card Election
Chicago records the postal card election closes at 10 am tomorrow. Votes received by then count. late ballots will not. Final returns will cover twelve states, Chicago wards, and Cicero with summaries and tables on party percentages and voter reasons.
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Chicago
Ill
Wolls
Cicero
Cage
Tynan at Home After World Wide Flight Return
P J Tynan, linked to the Phenix Park murders, arrived on the steamer Saale from Bremen via Cherbourg. He spoke at quarantine, confirming a successful Europe visit, denying Scotland Yard evasions, and noting prison treatment and support from French officials. He plans to go home to Audubon Park.
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New York
P. J. Tynan
Phenix Park
Saale
Bremen
Cherbourg
Scotland Yard
Gibraltar
Paris
Tynan
Audubon Park
Carlisle's Assailant Fagan Faces Postponed Hearing
Covington Kentucky October 9 Fagan arrested for throwing a cigar in Secretary Carlisle's face. He appeared in Police Court but the hearing was postponed to November 6.
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Covington
Fagan
Carlisle
Bargain Winter Clothing at 91 Summer Street
A Boston bankrupt sale at 91 Summer street opens Tuesday at 8 am with over one hundred cases of new goods. Men's and boys’ suits, overcoats, pants, and hats are offered at deep discounts including $19 suits for $2.87 and $45 overcoats for $13.00. Open evenings for workingmen.
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Summer Street
Boston
A. T. Stewart
Summer St
Yankee's
Hilton, Hughes & Co
A. T. Stewart & Co
New York
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