Weather Forecast For New England And Nearby States
Forecast from Washington for Maine New Hampshire Vermont Maine slightly warmer, fair then light rain Thursday night. New Hampshire Vermont fair then light rain, stationary temperatures. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut fair then light rain, warmer in Rhode Island and Connecticut, winds southwest. Eastern New York expected rain with no decided temperature change, southwest winds.
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Pennsylvania Democrats Nominate Bigler for State Treasurer
Wakefield September 4. James Mooney was struck by the Old Orchard express bound for Boston while walking on the track at Greenwood. He suffered a compound fracture of the left arm a broken leg and other head injuries. He was taken home for medical care and is expected to recover.
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Democratic Convention at Harrispurn Chooses Bigler for State Treasurer
The Democratic convention at Harrispurn opened with temporary chair Samuel W. Wherry and permanent chair J. B. Riley. The platform praised Cleveland tariff reform, attacked monopoly, endorsed Australian ballot, and favored liberal veterans pensions. Edmund A. Bigler led the State Treasurer race after a first ballot of 207 votes, receiving unanimous nomination.
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Gladstone on Catholic university in Paris trip talk
London dispatch quotes Gladstone before Paris departure on the Catholic university scheme. He fears nothing yet doubts endowment, says Home Rule funds could empower an Irish controlled university, and urges Balfour to take a clear public stand while predicting the idea may die before birth.
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Hamilton Deceived in Wealthy New Yorker Marriage Case
New York reports reveal Robert Ray Hamilton was manipulated by a swindler ring led by Mrs. Mann and Mrs. Swinton. Inspector Byrnes probes, finding Hamilton naive but generous, believing the child was his. Swinton and Mann face Tombs Court remand. Atlantic City nurse notes no proof of blood relation to Hamilton.
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Brown University Holds Annual Meeting and Hears Robinson Report
Brown University held its annual corporation meeting in University Hall with President Andrews presiding. The board heard Dr. Robinson’s last annual report and honored his 17 years of service. Governor Ladd’s $20,000 gift for an astronomical observatory was praised and plans for new facilities and faculty changes were outlined.
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Waltham Boy Loses Eye In Fall From Mortar
In Waltham on September 4 Frederick Coffin a fourteen year old boy had his left eye destroyed when mortar was thrown down a schoolhouse chimney flue by Daniel Adams a mason. Adams was arrested that evening charged with felonious assault and battery as the boy crawled into the flue to retrieve his ball.
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London strike widens as police fire on crowd
London, Sept 4. Lafone grants wage advance. workers will resume tomorrow. Police fire on strikers injuring one fatally as dock operations resume. John Burns denounces intermediaries and predicts further strikes in Glasgow and Southampton. London strike linked to socialist movement per North German Gazette.
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Various European News Briefs From Paris to Crete
Paris reports Cocarde editor jailed four months and fined 500 francs for purloining court papers while the interior minister requests prefects deny candidature notices for Boulanger Rochefort and Count Dillon. Dundee trades union congress calls for more labor representation in Parliament. Mrs Maybrick's children adopted by Londoners with consent of relatives. Empress Augusta Victoria reportedly joins the Catholic church. Germany to separate regulars from reserves in new army bill. Turkish troops seize Selinus in Crete without resistance.
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Steamer Ancon wrecked after gale near Loring
The steamship Ancon foundered Aug 28 in Naha Bay after striking rocks while departing Loring. Passengers and crew were saved. the George W Elder arrived Sept 4 at Port Townsend with the rescued party. Survivors were quartered in a cannery and Indian huts before return to Port Townsend.
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President Harrison Delivers Cabinet Preview in Philadelphia
The President and Mrs Harrison, with Dr Scott and Halford, arrived at the White House from Deer Park at 2 45 pm. Wanamaker and Proctor greeted them and talks with Tracy Miller and Batchelder suggested no immediate appointments. They left for Philadelphia by train to visit Wanamaker at Jenkintown and attend tonight's festivities. Tomorrow the party tours the Old Log College site near Hartsville, celebrating its 1726 founding by William Tennent.
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Newton Stabbing Affray Shocks West Newton
Edward Ryan of West Newton reports he was stabbed by a tall unidentified man on Cherry street around 11 pm Tuesday. Wounded in the neck and head, Ryan lay unconscious overnight but walked home this morning with care from Dr. Crockett. No robbery motive or suspect given. wounds described as deep but not dangerous.
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Occultation of Jupiter Observed at Smith Observatory
Professor Brooks, director of the Smith Observatory in Geneva New York, successfully observed the occultation of Jupiter by the moon last night and secured photographs in different phases. One image shows Jupiter half covered by the moon marking the first photos of this phenomenon and deemed highly interesting and valuable.
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Grangers' Day Observances in Worcester
Grangers day events took place in Worcester with James Draper overseeing the Patrons of Husbandry tent. Addresses were delivered by J. Lewis Ellsworth of the New England Fair H A Barton Jr Daniel Needham William K Sessions and N B Douglas of Sherburne among others.
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Late Ship News Arrivals and Departures in New York
Lennox reports arrivals including Augustine Kobbe from Montevideo and Lioness from Mauritius and Buenos Ayres. ships cleared for Liverpool, Hamburg, Havre, London and others. Sailed vessels include Othello to New York and Roehampton to Annapolis. other steamers bound for Quebec and St. John.
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Steamers Arrived From Many Ports in Transatlantic News
A batch of vessel arrivals lands in Boston New York and other ports with ships like Nestorian Caroline Miller Noordland Niagara and Ptolemy noted as arriving from Glasgow Antwerp Havana and Montreal. Several liners including Bohemia Erin Spain and British Empire appear in schedules with routes linking New York London Liverpool and Boston.
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Bay State Prohibitionists Nominate Blackmer for Governor
Dr Blackmer a leading doctor is named by the Bay State Prohibitionists as their gubernatorial candidate. A prominent Republican clergyman joins the movement praising the ticket and platform as delegates convene to discuss the convention and strategies.
Prohibition Nominee Emerges Amid Convention Turmoil
At Mechanics Hall in Voncrester on Sept 4 the Prohibition convention saw Dr John Blackmer of Springfield gain the nomination over James H Roberts of Cambridge. Debates over eligibility of John Bascom and party-splitting schemes highlighted a restless effort to boost Prohibition numbers and challenge the Republicans.
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Prohibition Party Convention Opens in 19th Century Meeting
The convention opened at 10 50 chaired by M H Walker of Westboro with 612 delegates from 156 towns. George Kempton and E F Stevens were named chairs, while committees on finance resolutions and credentials were formed. Speeches noted tariff debates and Prohibition alliances, with fundraising and early informal ballots for governor candidates.
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