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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1896

Page

5

Great Dublin Works Convention Opens to Unite Irish Nationalists

The Irish race conference in Leinster Hall opens with 2000 delegates from Britain, Ireland, the U S A and beyond. Leaders urge a united Irish party under majority rule, while Healyites and Parnellites stay aloof.

Dublin Leinster Hall Great Britain Ireland United States Canada Australia South Africa Patrick O’donnell Raphoe Justin McCarthy M. P O’donnell Toronto John Walsh Commission Alfred Webb Father Ryan Denis O'Callaghan Boston Archbishop Williams Dean Harris Patrick Dunlevy Philadelphia America James Duggan Norwich Conn Dennis O’reilly Edward Tracy Patrick Kinney John W. Corcoran P. J. Timmins John Cashman James O’sullivan M. D Martin Fitzgerald Manchester N. H George G. Marshall Milford P.W. Wrenn Bridgeport

First Annual Graduating Exercises at Boston Almshouse Nursy

Seven graduates completed training at the Boston Almshouse and Hospital Training School for Nurse Attendants in a ceremony at the Long Island chapel. Emily Bedford and six others received diplomas in the program led by Dr Heath and Superintendent Dr Cogswell. The event included essays, a class history, a song, and a closing dance with attendees and officials present.

Boston Almshouse and Hospital Training School New Chapel Long Island Emily Bedford Addie G. Flood Alice Proctor Lena Boutillier Mary Carman Mary McAdam Mary McManus Heath Putnam Bradlee Conry Woburn Cogswell Island

Herbert Honors On Board Desperate During Trial Trip

The Hon. Hilary A. Herbert United States Secretary of the Navy rode aboard the British torpedo boat Destroyer Desperate on her trial trip at the Nore today. He was accompanied by Lieutenant-Commander W S Cowles naval attaché of the U S embassy.

London Hilary A. Herbert United States Desperate Nore Herbert W. S. Cowles

Fire Devastates Dupont Rouge Deck in Havre

A blaze destroyed the Dupont Rouge deck and two warehouses holding cotton and lard in Havre on September 1. Officials report damage around $200,000. Fire crews battled the flames but could not save the structures. The incident prompted investigations into origin and safety measures.

Havre Dupont Rouge

Queen's Train Death Sparks Royal Line Accident

The Queen arrived at Balmoral today as the pilot engine of a royal train struck near the line killing a signalman. The incident occurred while the royal procession was en route.

Balmoral Royal the Line

Back Bay Burglary Report Dr. Henry Jackson Home

The first Back Bay burglary of the vacation season occurred at 309 Marloro Street in the residence of Dr. Henry Jackson. The thief took four silver knives ten silver spoons a calfskin satchel a gray fall overcoat plaid lining a black pack coat and vest and two briarwood pipes.

Back Bay Henry Jackson Marloro Street

Twenty Fine Trotting Horses To Be Sold At Friend Street Sale

On Thursday at 10 o'clock a sale at the combination sale stable 243 and 245 Friend Street features twenty full-blooded high bred trotting and family horses. They are guaranteed sound with warranty through Friday night September 4. Prospective buyers are urged to inspect and test ride the horses before the sale. several extra fine animals are listed among them.

Combination Sale Friend Street

Everett Council Alters Webster School Repair Funding

The Everett Common Council discussed Webster School repairs on Elm Street and, opposing Aldermen, agreed to transfer funds. Mayor Henderson argued police funds could cover the work without harming the department. Councilman Allen warned patrol deficits in underserved areas. An amended order redirected $600 from the park department for the repairs.

Everett Park Department

No Poison Found in Stomach of Mrs. Crampsey at Inquest

Medical Examiner W H Clark received Professor Hill’s chemical analysis of Mrs. Eliza Crampsey’s stomach after her Aug 6 death at Grape Island Hotel. Hill reports no poison. An inquest is set for tomorrow in Town Hall with Assistant DA notified.

Ipswich W. H. Clark Professor Hill Eliza Crampsey Crampsey Grape Island Hotel Newburyport Cambridge Clark Sayward Town Hall

Death of Miss Emily Robinson in Dorchester

Miss Emily Robinson, returning from a vacation, was found dead in her bed Tuesday morning at her father's home on 8 Everett Street Dorchester. Police found a leak in a gas fixture during their inspection as they searched for a cause.

Emily Robinson Everett Street Dorchester

Former Coney Island Judge Sutherland Freed on Election Conspiracy Conviction

Kenneth F. Sutherland once police justice for Coney Island is discharged after serving sentences for election law violations and conspiring to hide election registry lists. He received one year at King's County and eighteen months at Sing Sing plus a $500 fine.

Democratic State Convention Prep In Concord

Granite State Democrats hold a caucus as delegates and the state committee prepare for the upcoming convention. Chairman John T. Amey presides while Samuel B. Page proposes a county report committee. a ten member panel is chosen after a substitute fails.

Concord N. H John T. Amey Samuel B. Page Woodsville Frank F. Fernald Dover Amey Page

Burglary Reported in Charlestown Home on Everett Street

Two unknown men entered the residence of John Bartlett at 44 Everett Street Charlestown yesterday afternoon while Mrs. Bartlett and children were away. They stole $13 in cash and a silver watch. The suspects gave the children money to buy candy. Police at Station 15 have no leads.

John Bartlett Everett Street Charlestown Olympic Grounds H. C. Magee Magee Birdie Lewis Boyton Show Miss Lewis Monte Cristo Charles F. Adams Adams

Everett Notes Placed By Boston Firm at Premium

Blodgett Merritt & Co. of Boston were awarded the city of Everett notes totaling 350 97, offered at 4 12 percent yesterday with a premium of 2.90 dollars per thousand.

Blodgett, Merritt & Co Boston Everett

Faithful prepare for final baptism as river test proceeds

Report describes a large group surrounding a river baptism led by Stutzke. Elderly participants, some with heart disease, endure cold water while others urge them onward. After immersion, leaders serve hot coffee and discuss awaiting the predicted end as believers await further events.

Plunging baptism in cold water claimed as heavenly rite

The account describes a televised baptism where women waded into cold water until submerged and were declared to be transfigured. A vivacious follower rejects doubt while others wonder about possible heavenly outcomes and a predicted end of the world by Stutzke.

Work or Bread Protests Spark Italian Arrivals in Woonsocket

In Woonsocket Rhode Island on September 1 a rally of over 300 unemployed workers from many nationalities, led by cries of Work or bread, protested the arrival of 75 Italian laborers from Boston for sewer work contracted by Frank L. Allen of Worcester. The city, already with 1000 idle laborers and widespread business downturn, shows 1100 people aided by the poor overseers. The meeting in a vacant Carrington avenue lot adjourned to Thursday afternoon.

Woonsocket R. I Boston Frank L. Allen Worcester Carrington Avenue

Lebanon Savings Bank Enjoined In New Hampshire

Lebanon NH September 1 The Lebanon Savings Bank one of the oldest savings institutions in the state was enjoined from receiving or paying deposits Solon A Peck president and Charles E Cooper treasurer stated the bank is solvent with assets of 968155 and liabilities of 911421 The bank commissioner examined the bank July 20 and found all assets good about 350 depositors are affected and trustees assure no one will lose a dollar

Lebanon N. H Lebanon Savings Bank New Hampshire Solon A. Peck Charles E. Cooper F. C. Churchill

Convention Aims to Curb Whiskey Output in Cleveland

In Pawtucket Rhode Island on September 1 wholesalers report a Cleveland convention will press distilleries to reduce whiskey production. Excess supply has left wholesalers with stock unsold, forcing deep discounting to unload inventory and relieve the de moraled trade conditions.

Pawtucket R. I Cleveland

Two Agile Women Escape as Horse Frightens Carriage

Miss Alberta Carruth of No. 3 Irving street Everett and a friend narrowly escaped when a frightened horse driven by them dashed down Matthew street yesterday. They leaped clear as the horse crashed into a telegraph pole and the carriage was demolished.

Alberta Carruth Irving Street Everett Matthew Street

Hor ragan Judged Insane After Beacon Street Seizure

Timothy C Hor ragan arraigned in District Court on a charge of chasing Mrs Evans and her sister from Wellesley Hills and Watertown. He forced entry into Mrs M J Fitzgeralds Beacon street home with a carving knife, was captured after a fierce struggle, and declared insane then sent to Westboro.

Newton Timothy C. Horragan Roxbury Cambridge Brockton District Court Kennedy Evans Wellesley Hills Manning Watertown M. J. Fitzgerald Beacon Street Westboro

Witness in Fuller case linked to White Wings crew member

First Mate Nickles of the barkentine White Wings testified as a witness in the Herbert Fuller case in Boston a week ago and is free on bail while residing in Portland Maine. Henry Reinwold, aboard White Wings during a Baltimore voyage with Bram and Nickles, was questioned by the district attorney and released without bond as his testimony was deemed of little value.

Herbert Fuller Nickles Barkentine White Wings United States Boston Portland Henry Reinwold Bram White Wings Baltimore

Worcester Fair Opens at Agricultural Park

The second annual Bay State fair in Worcester opened today with a light crowd as a preliminary day. Governor’s day tomorrow is expected to draw larger attendance. Acting Governor Roger Wolcott arrives at 10:10 and will be escorted by military units to the grounds to give a speech.

Worcester Agricultural Park Roger Wolcott

Malden Aldermen Approve High School Grounds Grading Fund

Malden Aldermen on September 1 voted to appropriate 3500 for grading the new High School grounds. Mayor Perry of Medford urged Malden cooperation on a petition to the Legislature to fix the boundary line at Creek Head. The city treasurer was authorized to borrow 100000 in anticipation of taxes.

Malden Perry Medford Creek Head

Aldermen Back Public Baths Plan and Maintenance

In Brockton on September 1 the Board of Aldermen approved Councilman Bedford's order on public baths. A committee including Ballford Sullivan Norling Jackson Tilden the Mayor and Common Council president was formed to study location and upkeep costs.

Brockton Board of Aldermen Bedford Ballford Sullivan Norling Jackson Tilden Common Council

Boston Audiences Fregoli Enthroned at Park Theatre

The Park Theatre welcomed Italian performer Fregoli with a record ovation last night led by Mayor Josiah Quincy and a Spanish consul delegation. A wreath and welcome letter followed in the second act as a cosmopolitan crowd hailed his return.

Park Theatre Fregoli Boston Josiah Quincy the Park Exedia Rome Madrid Argentine Republic New York Boston Theatre Pretty Maude Adams Rosemary Empire Theatre Roland Reed Museum Marie Dressler Hollis Long Island Lady Slavey Gerard Russo Nahant Julie King the Tremont Sidney Grant Angie Norton Keith Miss Norton Castle Square Theatre Pang Lottie le Vyne New Grand Theatre Marie Stuart James F. Hoey Lizzie B. Raymond Haines Pettingill Hines Remington Lillian James Kennedy Wills Collins Nelson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Irish Unity Pope Father O'Callaghan M’carthy Blake Almshouse and Hospital School Seg Council M’kane Kenneth Sutherland Granite State Democrats Eresee Rane Invisible Elevator Co 145Aremont Street Ton, Mass Stutzke Frederick Stutzke Heaven Lebanon Bank Halifax N.S Halifax Ladies’ College Grosvenor Vertana Malden Aldermen Theater Folas Austin & Stone's Nickelodeon Hanover Street Palace Theatre Frank V. Dunn Charles E. Cook Dunn Century Club Frank Cushing Charles H. Magee J. NE. Till RM. Marie Stuart Haines and Pettengill Jas. Kennedy Wills and Collins Hin's and Nelson and Milledge Leonard and Fulton Tin Iip Tae Washington and Dever Sts Milton Nobles Sire Son Olso the Cohans Lettie Levyne James Richmond Clenroy Bruns and Niva Fitzcis&on Nedford Nass Boston City Band F. L. Gollins College Quartette Scollay Sq Sullivan Sq Union Station Lawrence Lowell Haverhill South Lawrence North Somerville Thayer's Parker House Geo. H. Hicks A. T. Hicks Keith’s Theatre Model Playhouse the Beautiful Living Pictures the Wonderful Cinematographe Witter J. Peabody SoQouartie Theatre Tremont St Tremont Tremont St. Grand Ermine Eugene Tompkins Cuba MaRtinee Bi Penman Thompson Tremont Theatre Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau Co. (Ltd Paradise Alley Denman Thompson Geogle Labor Day Sep Grand Opera House Aubrey Pitts Kimball & Lewis's Bowdoin SQ. Theatre House of Frank Harvey Austin Istone Baltimore Orioles Huntington Ave Mass. Ave Hanover ST The Curious North Grove Street Huntington A. G. Magee Blakeley Sisters Serct. Walsh WM. Sindora Italy Bex Nfm Rse Gtoe Boston Museum MR. Wright Arie Ee Eee Imnimiense Frecoli Boston Ball Grounds St. Louis Ton & Bassett's Washington St Kelly's Adams House Columbia Popular Theatre Etuman Cotton King Plymouth Feenay Morrison Snow’s Arch Wharf Atlantic Ave Bostom W. Lichfield Patn AM Winthrop Atlantico Ave Union Depot Chelsea White Wharf Commercial St Ferrries GEO. FP Chapin, Treas A. A. Spitz Pass. Agt Salem Willows Magnificent Ocean Harbor Saiit Mile Millie Bonette East Boston Toats Pearson’s Wharf Atlantic Avenue the Willows Beverly Baker’s Island David Morrison Treas INT. Ss Commercial Wharf New England Portland Steamers Bay State India Wharf Portiand Co. F. Williams Provincetown Longfellow John Smith Commercelal Wharf North Pier Cape Lynn
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