Reservoir site dispute stalls South Boston high school plan
Boston School Committee debates paying for reservoir lot in Thomas Park South Boston for a high school. Mayor Quincy proposal opposed as costly to the school fund. committee urges no payment and seeks mayoral approval for site selection. Proposals on other schoolhouse projects, library access, and school salaries follow.
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Boston School Board
Quincy
South
Boston
Sixth Division
South Boston
Thomas Park
Paul Revere
Prince Street
North End
Dunn
Committee On Schools
Forest Hills Station
West Roxbury
Board of Street Commissioners
Elm Street
Charlestown
Savin Hill
Dorchester
Gilbert Street
Roger Clapp
Beech Street
South End
Walter Gilman Page
Calderwood
Lowell
Board of Health
Warren
James Frederick Hopkins
Henry Hitchings
Willard S. Allen
Committee On Drawing
Hitchings
Paul
Allen
Munroe Street
Roxbury
Chapman
Chapman School
Roslindale
Elizabeth Palmer Peabody
Chambers and
Poplar Streets
Mayhew
Lowell Man in Trouble in New Hampshire Try for Blackmail
Deputy U S Marshal Brigham of Lisbon went to Dalton to arrest William Heath on a blackmail charge. Heath fled from his house after a warning from a woman and has not been captured. He is believed to head to Lowell Massachusetts where his father is reportedly staying.
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Whitefield
N. H
United States
Brigham
Lisbon
Dalton
William Heath
Heath
Lowell
Mass
Tobin McGovern Couple Wed at Sacred Heart Cambridge
Miss Lillie McGovern and John J Tobin were married yesterday afternoon at Sacred Heart Church Cambridge by Rev Father O'Brien. A reception followed at the bride's parents residence on Cambridge Street.
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Lillie McGovern
John J. Tobin
Sacred Heart Church
Cambridge
Father O’brien
Cambridge Street
New England Pilgrims Visit Major McKinley in Ohio
A large New England delegation led by Frank W. Rollins met Major McKinley on his Canton porch. They urged a unified national currency and strong protection, pledging broad regional support and calling for victory in the November elections.
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Canton
Major McKinley
New England
McKinley
Boston Herald Pilgrims
John McCullough
New Bedford
Byron F. Card
Wilfred Patterson
Frank W. Rollins
Harry B. Cilley
David L. Parker
J. Arthur Taylor
Charles Otis Breed
H. W. Broughton
Henry F. Harris
QO. W. H. Upham
Williams. Hixon
New Hampshire
Maine
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
East
William McKinley
West
New York
Old World
Williams Speakers Rally Democrats at Faneuil Hall
The audience at Faneuil Hall roared as Williams led a Bryan Sewall Williams club rally against Boston and state Democratic leaders. Speakers included Potts and Lloyd urging anti biennial votes and denouncing party factions amid widespread chants and outside overflow crowds.
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Faneuil Hall
Stars and Stripes
Tom Henry
America
Mr. Williams
Braintree
Williams
Hobart
Joseph A. Dennison
Bryan, Sewall and Williams Club
Dennison
Bryan
Sewall
Joseph H. Potts
Lynn
Harry Lloyd
Lloyd
Boston
Anarchist talk and Bryan rally at Faneuil Hall
Judge Frank Ives praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with endorsements from Geo. W. Roosevelt and others. A mass meeting in Boston features William Jennings Bryan supporters arguing for Democratic victory, boosting Maine to Ohio and Michigan as pivotal states.
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Frank Ives
District Court of
Crookston
Minn
Stuart
Geo. W. Roosevelt
U. S
Brussels
Belgium
W. D. Tomlin
Duluth
Q. E. Ransom
Hustonville
G. D. Brown
Mondovi
Wis
Mich
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Beals Rites Held at 175 Newbury Street
Funeral services for James H. Beals formerly of the Post were held at his home at noon. Rev. Samuel Bushnell of Arlington led prayer and scripture readings as a large gathering of his era’s mercantile and journalistic figures attended. Pallbearers included Beals’s son James H. Beals Jr and his brothers John W. Beals and Joshua G. Beals. Interment followed at Forest Hills Cemetery. Survived by a son and three daughters.
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James H. Beals
Newbury Street
Samuel Bushnell
Arlington
William Beals
John W. Beals
Williams Attacks Democracy Critics at Faneuil Hall
George Fred Williams denounces Boston speakers who slur Democracy calling for majority rule and respect for fellow citizens. He rebukes Mr Butler and Dr Everett and urges unity, warning against class warfare and insults during a public reception at Faneuil Hall.
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Williams
Boston
Thomas Jefferson
Mr. Butler
Hamlin
Dr. Everett
Faneuil
Enthusiastic Barrage At Faneuil Hall Arrival
A crowd of about 540 gathers near the Boston & Albany depot before a train bearing George Fred Williams arrives at 9 20. The John Boyle O Reilly Band plays as activists escort Williams to his carriage amid cheers and Democratic parades toward Faneuil Hall.
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George H. Cary
Lynn
People’s Party
Williams
J. Cary
Christopher T. Callahan
Holyoke
Callahan
Mr. Williams
John F. Fitzgerald
Ryan
South Boston
J. H. Page
Brockton
Bryan, Sewall and
Boston
George
Quincy
Georg Fred Williams
Boston & Albany
John Boyle O'Reilly
George Fred
B. A. Holart
Roger Scannell
Robert Treat Paine
Harry T. Schaefer
Bryansewall-Wil Heaths Club
John J. Mahoney
A. C. Drinkwater
Braintree
Alderman Mahoney
Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club
Free Silver Club
Unrsity Law School
Mmost
Kneeland
Lincoln
Beach
Harson Avenue
Essex
Washington
Harri
Puritana touted as a cure for colds and digestive ills
An ad promotes Puritana as a vegetable remedy from Prof. Dixi Crosby that cleanses the stomach and purifies the system to prevent colds, dyspepsia, cramps, and related illnesses. It claims safety for children and stresses a history of success and no poisons or narcotics.
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Dixi Crosby
Dartmouth Medical College
Scandinavian Rally Draws Large Turnout In Cambridge
Senator Dallinger of Cambridge and speakers from the Scandinavian Republican Club addressed residents at Knights of Honor Hall on Washington Street last night. Oscar Lundgren led the program, praising business leaders who oppose Bryan and warning of a potential panic if he wins. Other speakers included E. O. Achorn A. L. Blair and R. H. Mohr.
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Dallinger
Cambridge
Knights of Honor Hall
Washington Street
Scandinavian Republican Club
Oscar Lundgren
Democratic Party
Bryan
San Francisco
E. O. Achorn
A.L. Blair
R. H. Mohr
Political Pointers and Campaign Events Highlight Local GOP Efforts
A large Republican torchlight parade of 10 000 out of town troops will join the Roxbury Torchlight Battalion Thursday evening. Herman Bird's senatorial bid draws promises of support as committees plan rallies in every ward and a Union Hall closing event Monday. John F Fitzgerald gains endorsements with a live East Boston rally and a Hanover Street reception featuring noted speakers.
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Roxbury
Sharp
Rom Roxbury Street
Herman Bird
Cambridge
Union Hall
Senatorial Committee
West End
A. Alpert, I. Burkins and
L. J. Lyons
Puritana Credited With Restoring Weakened Wives
W H Bezanson of Chicago Beef Co. testifies Puritana cured his wife of long stomach troubles and loss of appetite. He praises the remedy as the key to her return to health, noting similar success stories from other market figures.
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Chicago Beef Company
W. H. Bezanson
Blackstone St
Boston
Bezanson
Geo. F. Dunning
Faneuil Market
Dixi Crosby
Dartmouth College
Funeral Honors Miss M Dexter Matron of City Children Home
Representatives from nearly every Protestant Episcopal church attended the funeral for Miss M Dexter longtime matron of the Church Home for Children in South Boston. The private service at N Street and Fourth Street was led by Bishop Lawrence with Archdeacon Parks and pastors from St. Matthew's and nearby churches. The public service featured the home children choir and extensive floral tributes. Interment was at Forest Hills. Miss Dexter, a Digby Nova Scotia native, came from Malden and directed church home work since 1872 earning broad respect.
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M. Dexter
Church Home For
South
Boston
N Street
Fourth Street
Lawrence
St. Matthew’s Church
St. Matthew’s
A. E. George
Leighton Parks
Andrew Gray
St. Thomas's Church
Somerville
J. W. Hyde
Christ Church
Danvers
Dr. Parks
George
Parks
Forest Hills
Digby
N. S
Obituary of Colonel Milton K Paine Inventor of Paine's Celery Compound
Windsor Vermont October 77 Colonel Milton Kendall Paine dies at his home. Widely known as inventor and manufacturer of Paine's celery compound he led Vermont pharmacy circles for decades and held posts in the Vermont Pharmaceutical Association Governor Farnham’s staff 1880 82 and Republican State committee 1890 94. A Mason active in Scottish Rite 33rd degree and past deputy grand commander Knights Templar. He leaves a wife and one daughter Mrs W R Sheldon of Charlestown New Hampshire aged 63 years.
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Windsor
Milton Kendall Paine
Paine
Vermont
Vermont Pharmaceutical Association
Farnham
Republican State Committee
Knights Templars
W. R. Sheldon
Charlestown
N. H
American Wringer Co Ad Lists Repair and Sales in Boston
The American Wringer Company advertises wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Cornhill Boston. Repairs offered and delivered without extra charge. Write or telephone Tramont 764.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway
Cornhill
Boston
Bissell
Tramont
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William Everett
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Indianapolis
Shively
New York Sun
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Masachusetts
Chicago
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Liberty
Music Hall
Warsaw
Maguire
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Dock Square
Market Place
Pellow
William Jennings Bryan
George Fred Williams
Gonstant Gate
Pitcher’s Castoria
W. W. Bezanson
Church Home For Children
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Wilson Bros
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