Deaths in Incline as Cincinnati streetcar crashes
A Cincinnati electric streetcar packed with 45 passengers plunged down a Hill Street grade after brakes failed near Hunt and Broadway. The car left the track, smashed a telegraph pole, and wrecked George Schmidt's saloon. Two killed, several fatally hurt, many injured. coroner inspecting.
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Cincinnati
Hunt Street
Broadway
George Schmidt
City Hospital
Buly
Vsaria Maloney
Sarah Peublin
Tsgie Johnson
Clara Beckley
Mary Beckley
Edna Ford
Louisa Best
Allan Best
Lucania Makes Fast Start From Liverpool to New York
Queenstown Sept 3 The new Conard line steamer Lucania sister to Campania sailed yesterday from Liverpool on its first trip to New York and reached Roche's Point in ten hours and forty seven minutes averaging twenty one knots. Engineers praise the machinery performance.
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JRE Lucannia
Queenstown
Conard Line
Lucania
Campania
Liverpoo
New York
Roche's Point
Labor Day Parade Largest in Years at State House
Labor Day events in Boston draw over fourteen thousand workers with dozens of unions and lodges in a structured march. Chief marshal Martin J. Padden leads divisions from K of L, barouches, and labor councils, forming at Boyston and Dartmouth then marching to Copley Square and the State House for review by the governor and acting mayor.
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L. Marshal
N. J. Quinn
George Tyler
M. J. Bishop
Aids
M. F. O'Brien
James E. Fay
Alexander Thompson
N. J. Sullivan
Michael Harvey
Noodle Island Assembly
John Reynolds
Salem Brass Band
Assumption Cadets of
East Boston
L.A
Charles J. Parker
Paving
L. A
James F. Timilty
Eureka Assembly
Coopers L. A
Ben Franklin L. A
Stablemen’s L. A
Natick Band
Chickatawbut L. A
Abe Lincoln
Barouches
Old Colony Assembly L. A
John Boyle O'Reilly
New England L. A
Railroad L. A
O'Connell L. A
German Oak L. A
James Biggar
John Dormidy
John T. Burns
Building Trades’ Council
John Burke
Ulluece
Somerville
George M. Guether
James BB. Kelley
Baldwin
Carpenters
J. E. Potts
Council
Union
Plums’ Council
D. J. Crowley
Prembers’ Union
Lynn
Salem Cadet Band
Granite Cutters
Conneil
J. Burnett
Chelsea
Fife and Bugle Corps
Housesmiths’ Council
E. J. Ryan
Carter
Middleboro
Boyston
Dartmouth Streets
Boylston Street
Huntington Avenue
Copley Sqquare
Copley Square
Berkeley Street
Dedham Street
Washington Street
School Street
Lee
Beacon Street
Charles Street
Boston Pavers’ Union
Everett
John Waldrow
New York
New England
Norfolk Brass Band
Cornelius J. O'Leary
Brookline Gas Company
Street Laborers’ Union
Gas Company
Stablemen'’s Assembly
Knights of Labor
Daniel Angley
Peters
City Hall
Dr Graves Dead in Jail Cell After Letter Confession
Denver reports Dr T Thatcher Graves the convicted poisoner of Mrs Josephine Barnaby died in his county jail cell. Found at 9 am with letters and a note stating died of persecution. He wore a dress shirt and trousers, lay on his side, with peaches bought by his wife nearby.
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Denver
T. Thatcher Graves
Josephine Barnaby
Col
T Thatcher Graves
Captain Crews
Stevens
Massachusetts State Medical Society
Connecticut State Medical Society
Rhode Island State Medical Society
Barnaby
Honddred
Bridges
Graves
Chivington
Mr. Nichols
Shire
Labor Day parade street closures announced by city Aldermen
The board of Aldermen orders closing certain streets to public travel today from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the Labor Day parade. The notice continues on page 2.
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Board of Aldermen
After the Accident Victims Buried in Brookline
Funeral services for Susie L. Catting, daughter of C. A. Catting, held at her Brookline home near Beacon and Hawes streets. Rev. Stewart officiated with a large gathering of relatives and friends. A mixed quartet performed, flowers were simple, and she was laid to rest in Mt. Auburn Cemetery.
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Susie L. Catting
C. A. Catting
Boston & Albany
Beacon and
Hawes Streets
Brookline
Mr. Stewart
Trinity Church
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Funeral for Sedgwick Leads Express Crew Tribute
Frank E. Sedgwick the American Express messenger buried in Palmer with attendance by General Manager H. W. Dwight and Boston Springfield Superintendents. Service at St Pauls Universalist Church with Rev D Haton of New York and Rev H F Moulton. Royal Arcanum Odd Fellows and express staff sent floral tributes including a large safe token.
Oldest Hartford resident Phineas Fisher dies at 1793 birth
Phineas Fisher, probably Vermont's oldest resident, died of cholera morbus this morning at his Hartford village home. Born in 1793 in Lyme, New Hampshire, he had lived in Hartford for over eighty five years. his wife had died years earlier.
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White River Junction
Phineas Fisher
Hartford
Vermont
Hartford Village
Lyme
N. H
Gage H. Phillips Returns With 480 Barrels Sperm Oil
Provincetown reports the whaling schooner Gage H. Phillips arriving from an Atlantic Ocean cruise with 480 barrels of sperm oil. The vessel says schooner Alcyone needed one more whale to fill both ships and escaped injury during the hurricane.
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Provincetown
Gage H. Phillips
Alcyone
Harvard H Havey Reported Ashore Near Menemsha Bight
Vineyard Haven September 3 report states schooner Harvard H Havey from St John to Providence with a lumber cargo is ashore near Menemsha Bight. Unclear if crew or salvage details are available. Local authorities monitor situation and weather conditions.
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Vineyard Haven
Harvard H. Havey
St. John
Providence
Menemsha Bight
Reward offered for evidence to convict Cleveland effigy makers
Toms River New Jersey Sept 3 A $100 reward was posted by Prosecutor Middleton to identify and convict those who hanged an effigy of President Cleveland in front of the Van Hise building. The boastful act drew rising indignation from Democrats and interest from party leaders. a fund nearing $500 will aid the prosecution with grand jury due next Tuesday.
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Toms River
N. J
Cleveland
van Hise
Thomas W. Middleton
Wilsey
United States
Middleton
Ocean County Grand Jury
Forecast for Monday for New England and eastern New York
Forecast issued from Washington notes fair weather for Monday with slightly warmer temperatures. Southwest winds are expected across New England and eastern New York.
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Washington
New England
New York
Fire Attempt at Union Street Building In Lawrence
Last night an arson attempt targeted the 80 Union street property owned by J. H. Dunn. A soaked cotton wick was found burning in a rear shed woodpile, igniting a portion of the wood but causing no further damage.
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Lawrence
Union Street
J. H. Dunn
Longtime New London fire chief dies at 66
New London Connecticut September 3 Chief Engineer Thomas Kiley of the fire department died early today from Brights disease at age sixty six He had served more than forty years and was widely known in New England as one of the best firefighters in Connecticut
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New London, Conn
Thomas Kiley
Fire Department
Bright
New
Ray Waas Two Fatal Gas Deaths In Roxbury Home
A Roxbury tragedy reports the asphyxiation of eight year old Ray Waas and her nurse Martha Leopold after a gas leak. Mrs Waas recalls Ray as a bright child with music talent who wished to sleep beside Martha. The gas flame went out as the house was sealed, sealing their fate overnight.
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Roxbury
Kensington Street
Ray Waas
Waas
Ray
Gome
Mr. Waas
Thornton Street
Martha
Death
North Pole
Mrs. Waas
Sept frost hits highlands and Mohawk Valley crops
A severe frost visited the highlands near Woodsville New Hampshire on Saturday night damaging vegetation though heavy fogs spared river crops. In Fonda New York the Mohawk Valley suffered a heavy frost last night with similar effects on crops.
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Woodsville
N. H
Fonda
N. Y
Mohawk Valley
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Jas. O. Gray
H. W. Burress
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Chauncy Hall School House
Phflps
State House
Martin J. Padden
G. Clinkard
DR. Graves
Gase
Lowing
POST
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Chester
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MR. Sedgwick
Provincetown Whaler
Vineyard Sound
New Jersey
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