Adjutant General Orders Delaney to Rejoin Ninth Massachusetts
Ninth Massachusetts officers discuss the case of First Lieutenant Delaney of Company I who was ordered off a train by Colonel Donovan and then directed by Adjutant-General Dalton to rejoin his regiment. Delaney had been arrested for drunkenness and insubordination. Donovan maintains he remains under arrest, while supporters urge his return to active duty with the regiment.
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Ninth Massachusetts
Thoroughfare Gap
Ninth Massachusetts Regiment
Delaney
New London
Donovan
Dalton
Cully
Company I
Lieutenant Delaney
East Armory
Logan
Massachusetts
Tjieutenant Delaney
Bates
Frank B. Conlin
John F. Delaney
Manassas
Oakes
Campbell
Albany
Baltimore
Eldredge
Massachusetts Troops Reach Bull Run Camp After Delays
Stam correspondent reports the Eighth Massachusetts Regiment arrives at Camp No. 2 Manassas after long train delays from Philadelphia. Soldiers from North Carolina Tennessee and other regions join, with officers meeting General Bell. Two hoboes boarded at Fitchburg are ejected after stunts on the Boston & Maine line.
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Bull Run
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Tennessee
Ninth and Eighth Massachusetts Prepare For Maneuver
The Ninth Massachusetts Regiment camps near Thoroughfare Gap Virginia after a tiring move from Jersey City. A 10 foot fall injured Private Parry of Company F, fracturing both bones of his left ankle. The regiment, 887 strong, will drill at midnight Monday in preparation for maneuvers while the men rest under canvas beside the Eighth Massachusetts Regiment.
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Jersey City
Parry
Lawrence
McCourty
Tomorow
Governor Bates Comments on Delaney Attendance at Maneuvers
The governor states he has seen no reason why Lieutenant Delaney should not attend the state militia maneuvers as an officer. He has not spoken with Delaney or his friends and has received no official report. If Delaney was sent back it was without the governor’s authority.
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Bates
Donovan
Lieutenant Delaney
Princess Louise Secretly Lived Near Dresden During Flight
Sept 4 report reveals Lieutenant Count Mattasich-Keglevitch lived incognito at Klotsche near Dresden for weeks before Princess Louise of Coburg fled Bad Elster. He allegedly met the princess secretly while she hid in Coswig hill country before being found and returned.
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Klotsche
Dresden
Mattasich-Keglevitch
Princess Louise of
Chinese Fan-Tan Players Arrested on Hammond Street
Shortly before 5 o clock yesterday morning officers of Division 10 raided 1099 Hammond Street and arrested a sextet of Chinese for playing fan-tan.
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Division 10
Hammond Street
Cainamen
Autumnal Excursion to Newport by Special Train
A Boston to Newport excursion via the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad is planned for Thursday Sept 8 at a round trip fare of 1.00. The article urges readers not to miss the trip before the season ends and notes Newport's autumn appeal and pleasant weather.
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Boston
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Mimic War To Begin At Midnight At Camps
Gainesville Va Sept 4 Twelve thousand militiamen arrive doubling the strength of maneuvre camps. Skirmish lines form tomorrow and at midnight Monday General Grant aims to press the Brown army back through Thoroughfare Gap. Corbin Grant and officials attend camp as drills open with a salute battery firing at sunset.
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Grant
Bell
Corbin
Dinnner
Massachusetts
Florida
Democratic politics begin to warm up
Democratic maneuvering grows as James Donovan faces a renomination challenge from Alderman Quigley amid tensions with Street Commissioner Donovan and rival Doyle. Mayor Collins’ stance remains neutral, while ward leaders push for potential candidacy as fall mayoral race looms. Doyle and Quigley reside in the ninth district, shaping a two-front contest.
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Quigley
Collins
John F. Fitzgerald
J. H. Doyle
Joseph H. O'Neil
Edward J. Donovan
Henry F. Naphen
William S. McNary
John H. Lee
Charles 8. Hamlin
Salem D. Charles
Nasmuch
Doyle
Ninth
Norman Street Victim May Be Kerrigan
Frank J. Bigin of Cusson Place was released on suspicion in the Norman Street mystery. Police now believe the deceased is Patrick Kerrigan, a single laborer of New England Dredging Company who boarded in Charlestown. The remains, in Briggs Undertaking Rooms on Howard Street, were partially identified by Frank and Patrick Carroll of Charlestown. Kerrigan reportedly lacked two fingers. an effort to locate his Charlestown sister will be made as the investigation continues.
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Cusson Place
Norman Street
Patrick Kerrigan
New England Dredging Company
Charlestown
Briggs
Howard Street
Frank
Patrick Carroll
School Street Place
Kerrigan
Police search for Frank Dow in woods near Manchester by the Sea
Manchester by the Sea September 4 residents report two officers under Chief Peabody searched woodland areas for Frank Dow who vanished Monday afternoon while walking toward Essex. Dow, 37, 6 feet 9 inches, 160 pounds with sandy mustache and dark hair remains missing. no clues found.
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Frank Dow
Peabody
Dow
Essex
Visiting Odd Fellows Reach Boston
Nearly 400 Odd Fellows from Manchester Unity lodges of Montreal and Halifax N8 arrived in Boston yesterday morning as guests of Massachusetts Odd Fellows. They went directly to the Odd Fellows building where a reception was held.
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Montreal
Halifax
N. 8
Odd Fellows of
Massachusetts
Odd Fellows
Tre mont signboard scorched by live electrical fire
Fire damaged a signboard at William Armstrong's shop at 1325 Tremont Street when electric wires sparked early yesterday. Chemical Engine 12 extinguished the blaze with slight loss.
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William Armstrong
Tremont Street
Chemical Engine 12
Officers Break Up Crap Game in Massachusetts Ave
Division 6 officers interrupted a crap game on Massachusetts avenue yesterday and arrested Joseph Leonard aged 19 of 64 Cabot street James Smith aged 17 of 110 West Lenox street and John Hurley aged 17 of 689 Shawmut avenue on gambling charges.
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Division 6
Massachusetts Avenue
Joseph Leonard
Cabot Street
James Smith
West Lenox Street
John Hurley
Shawmut Avenue
Woman Shot in Scuffle in Stratford
Adam Stalnack accidentally shot and killed Mrs. Matis Bonick this afternoon while visiting her family. He had been entertaining Mrs Bonick's child with a loaded revolver. in a scuffle she tried to stop the shooting and the gun fired into her left temple. Stalnack is held without bail.
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Stratford, Conn
Adam Stalnack
Matis Bonick
Frisco Ablaze for Templars
Knights Templars entered San Francisco by special trains and marched through Market Street to their headquarters. The city wore bright electric lights and festive Templar designs, with two miles of glowing arches extending from Market Street as warships in the harbor shimmered.
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San Francisco
Cal
Market Street
Small riot in Charlestown at Bunker Hill and Chelsea streets
Patrolmen Shugrue and Webbd faced a riot with about 600 people. Burke was arrested for drunkenness and resisted. Flanagan tried to pull Burke free and fled. Webb soon detained him. Flanagan booked for interfering with a police officer during the arrest.
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Webbd
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Chelsea
Burke
John Flanagan
Webb
Flanagan
Sues Stewart estate again in partition revival
Ballston New York September 4 action revived in State Supreme Court to restart the partition case over the vast estate of the late Mrs A T Stewart. Lawrence Smith Butler appears as heir and legal representative of Prescott Hall Butler and seeks to substitute himself as plaintiff while adding executors and heirs at law of Judge Hilton as defendants and bringing in new defendants to represent Mr Clinch and other deceased heirs.
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N. Y
State Supreme Court
A. T. Stewart
New York
Lawrence Smith Butler
Prescott Hall Butler
Stewart
Hilton
Clinch
Social Leader Shot to Death in Charlottesville
In Charlottesville Virginia on September 4 Mrs. J Samuel McCue wife of a former mayor was shot dead at 9 30 pm by an unknown man with a bag and a baseball bat inside the home. Authorities suspect robbery. Mrs McCue formerly Miss Fannie Crawford of Augusta County and was a noted social leader.
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Charlottesville
J. Samuel McCue
McCue
Fannie Crawford
Augusta County
Gypsies Riot at Ellis Island in New York
About 260 Roma detainees rioted on Ellis Island, attacking officials and threatening lives. Children with measles were hospitalized as rumors spread that the infants had been drowned. An interpreter helped calm the crowd and pacify the situation after assaulting physicians and officials.
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New York
Ellis Island
Soldiers killed on railroad en route to Manassas
Two soldiers en route to Manassas were killed in North Carolina. Frank Lassiter of Company L, Americus Georgia, died at Greensboro when a train car parted and threw him onto the track. An unknown private’s body was found near Fayetteville with severe head injuries and a deep cut at the base of the left thumb.
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N. C
Manassas
Frank Lassiter
Company L
Americus
Greensboro
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Fayetteville
Probing North End Fires Sparks Police Investigation
Station 1 police are investigating the causes of fires at 89 Prince Street and 83 Margaret Street, early Sunday morning. Arrests are hinted at as firemen forced entry after smashing doors, while neighborhood residents grow thoroughly aroused over the affair.
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Prince Street
Margaret Street
Roller Coaster Hug Wins A Rich Husband
Atlantic City reports on Ida Kensington a New York socialite who clutched her escort Harry Morton a Virginia tobacco planter during a seaside roller coaster ride frighteningly near the drop. Morton bought a ring and a diamond bracelet before the pair planned a wedding at Oneida on September 6.
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Atlantic City
N. J
New York
Ida Kensington
Harry Morton
Mr. Morton
Miss Kensington
Oneida
Emotional gowns designed for Mrs Potter by Lady Duff Gordon
London reports Mrs James Brown Potter will wear dresses for her new play by designer Lady Duff Gordon. The outfits carry titles such as Incessant Soft Desire Thoughts of Strange Things The Vampire The Tangible Now Dirge or the Death of Pleasure A Silent Appeal and The Meaning of Life Is Clear
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London
James Brown Potter
Break Jail Attempt highlighted in Cambridge arrest
Patrick Kenney, arrested in Cambridge Saturday night, is charged with drunkenness after trying to pry off an iron bar to his cell. He had previously escaped by breaking his bunk to obtain wood and force bars apart during past years. His latest escape attempt was detected while transferring him to another cell.
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Patrick Kenney
Cambridge
Kenney
Conductor Strube Given Gold Locket at Surprise Party
Gustav Strube conductor of the Municipal Band received a gold locket and chain from the Music Commission and the band at a surprise party in Turn Hall Middle sex street. The German supper for 50 followed the concert on the Common. Frank Partridge presented the gift with an inscribed locket. Speeches by Philip Greely Harry Brenton Charles Dolan and A Leahy followed.
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Music Commission
Turn Hall
Middlesex Street
Mr. Strube
Frank Partridge
Philip Greely
Harry Brenton
Charles T. Dolan
A. Leahy
The
Captured After Two-Week Chase in Cambridge
William J. Donovan age 24 of 88 Second Street East Cambridge was captured last night in Cambridge after eluding Newton and Cambridge police for two weeks. He is charged with larceny of a watch from Dr. George Utley of Newton.
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William J. Donovan
Second Street
East Cambridge
George Utley
Newton
Cambridge
Donovan
Cambridge Drug Store Raided for Liquor in Second Time
Cambridge police conducted a raid at the Charles H. Gaffney drug store, 202 Third Street East, Cambridge, finding whiskey and many empty jugs. It was the second raid on the business yesterday morning.
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Cambridge
Charles H. Gaffney
Third Street
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