Emma Goldmann in Boston Attacks Christian Governments Must Fail
Emma Goldman spoke in Boston arguing that any government based on Christianity must fail. She praised anarchist ideals, equated assassinations with historical justice, claimed tyrants are replaced by Brutus and Russakoff analogies, and urged independence and liberty. She described anarchists as fighting for freedom, answered questions, and ended with a fundraiser for Spanish refugees.
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Emma Goldmann
America
Louise Michel
Boston
Miss Goldmann
Carnot
Senor Canovas
Gallis
Brutus
Cesar
Cromwell
Charles I
Carnot Canovas
Russakoff
Alexander II
Czar
Russia
de Canovas
Santos
Gollis
Russakoffs
Galli
Santo
England
Death by Own Action Ends Life of Augusta Carpenter
The body of James B. Russell a 72 year old carpenter was found in an unused room of his boarding house in Augusta Maine. He had been missing since August 29 and five weeks earlier attempted suicide by wrist cutting in a secluded woods area. Despondency is believed to have caused the death by own action.
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Augusta
James B. Russell
Bass Point closes regular musical season at Nahant outing
The final season day at Bass Point ends today with a Naval Brigade Band concert under conductor Lafricain. Tomorrow one boat goes out of commission while the other stays for summer residents. The Lynn Yacht Club regatta sails off Bass Point this afternoon with spectators from the rocks. Nahant line boats run from Lincoln wharf every ninety minutes, a pleasant hour to Bass Point.
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Bass Point
Boston
Nahant
Naval Brigade
Lafricain
Lynn Yacht Club
Nahant Line
Lincoln Wharf
Battery Street
Last Salem Willows Steamers Run For Final Day
The Salem Willows steamers offered a last trip for the season as thousands visited the shore. Morrison line boats operated at full capacity despite the demand, signaling strong patronage and a hopeful return with more trips next season.
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Salem Willows Steamers
Pond's Extract promoted for bites and other conditions
An advertising blurb touts Pond's Extract as relief for mosquito bites sunburn chafing itching inflamed eyes and internal use for diarrhea and bowel inflammation. The copy claims the product calms irritation and directs readers to the booklet inside each bottle.
Boston-Nevada Copper Mining stock sale speeds up
Boston based copper venture reports stock selling briskly with insider orders duplicating purchases. Only a small portion remains unsold as the mill nears completion and ore smelting is slated for September 10. The firm has fully paid for all buildings and the smelter within six months of purchase, with plans for a larger plant soon. Information available from W. J Nelson & Co. tremont street offices.
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W. J Nelson & CO
Tremont St
Boston
88 Beauties Bring Klaw and Erlanger Show to Boston
Klaw and Erlanger sent eighty eight more dazzling beauties to Boston to star in One Round of Pleasure at the Boston Museum beginning with a matinee. The company arrived by special train after a daylight Hudson River run from New York. The cast includes Walter Jones Richard Carle Charles Kirke Gus Rogers Max Rogers H W Tre Derick Robert Mansfield Marie Celeste Ida Brooks Clara Wisdom Edith St Clair. Crew moved scenery from Knickerbocker Theatre to Boston Museum stage for dress rehearsal under supervision of Klaw and Erlanger experts.
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Boston
Jack and the Beanstalk
Klaw & Erlanger
Boston Museum
Union Station
Klaw & Erlenger
New York
Hudson River
Walter Jones
Richard Carle
Charles Kirke
Gus Rogers
Max Rogers
H. W. Tre Derick
Robert Mansfield
Marie Celeste
Ida Brooks
Clara Wisdom
Edith St. Clair
Arthur G. Thomas
West Shore
Klaw and Kilanger
Knickerbocker Theatre
Knickerbocker
Museum
Klaw
Erlanger
Messrs
Klaw and
Reunion for Thirty-ninth Massachusetts in Somerville
Surviving members of the Thirty-ninth Massachusetts Regiment will gather in Somerville today as guests of Company E. About 200 comrades are expected for a ceremony marking 39 years since the regiment left for Washington, with meetings at Morrill Hall and a 1 p.m. banquet in Grand Army Hall. Invited guests include Mayor Perry, Rep. Samuel W. McCall, ex Rep. S. Bowman, Captain Henry A. Snow, Patrick Rafferty, Edward Glines, General Pearson, Col. F. R. Kinsley and others.
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Thirty-ninth Massachusetts
Somerville
Washington
Gilman Square
Morrill Hall
Grand Army Hall
John H. Dusseault
Association
Mayor Perry
Samuel W. McCall
8S. Z. Bowman
Henry A. Snow
Board of Selectmen of
Patrick Rafferty
Edward Glines
Pearson
Thirty-ninth Regiment
F. R. Kinsley
Carroll Will Not Protest Newport Race
Royal Phelps Carroll owner of the Navahoe filed no protest after yesterday's race against the Vigilant over buoy fouling. Chubb reported the foul to the committee and Carroll accepted the committee decision, allowing the Vigilant to win the silver cup offered by the Newport Yacht Racing Association.
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Newport, R
Foster Sandbagged Near Keene During Cottage Trip
Frank E. Foster of Keene was attacked while driving to his Munsonville cottage about 8 pm. Two assailants dragged him from the carriage and stole $7 to $8, letters, papers, and a new suit of clothes. He recovered, drove to Keene, and alerted police. no clues yet.
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Keene, N. H
Frank E. Foster
Munsonville
Keene
Bicycle Store Fire in South Boston
Fire alarm Box 159 at 12 06 this morning reported a blaze on the first floor of the Wooden building on Loud street between Fourth and Broadway South Boston. Owned by W W Butterfield and occupied by George N Cordwell as a bicycle shop. Fire began in a rear repair shop causing $250 loss.
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Loud Street
Fourth Street
Broadway
Boston
W. W. Butterfield
George N. Cordwell
Murderer Harris and Butters Not Out of Danger
Funeral for Mrs Emma Butters set for Tuesday as Concord police face no new leads in the double murder case. Carl Butters remains in hospital with multiple gunshot wounds and risk of meningitis. Harris also critically wounded with bullet near the brain and possible relapse.
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Concord
Butters
Sunday Post
Emma Butters
Farrew
George S. Butters
Carleton
Massachusetts General Hospital
Dow
Jason W. Butters
Boston
Charlestown
Whitney
Carleton T. Butters
Harris
Titcomb
Brailey
Carl Butters
John Harris
Ohara Recaptured After Six Years On the Run
Eugene O Hara also known as Joe Bates and James Brown, a famed burglar and highwayman, was detained by Detectives McConnell and Valley in the Tenderloin district after escaping Jefferson Market Prison six years earlier. He had fled via Colon to Europe, returned to the United States in time for a Columbus burglary, served time, and recently lived on Bayonne Avenue in Jersey City before the arrest at Sixth Avenue and Twenty Ninth Street.
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New York
Eugene O'Hara
Joe Bates
James Brown
Bayonne Avenue
Jersey City
McConnell and Valley
Sixth Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Cotton Destroyed by Fire In New York Dockside
In New York on September 5 twelve hundred eighty nine bales of compressed cotton arrived from the South via the Morgan line and were to be shipped East by the City of Fall River. The cotton burned today on the Mystic alongside the Fall River line pier on the North River front with an estimated loss of about $20,000. The Mystic, carrying the burning freight, was towed across the river to the Jersey flats and beached after the blaze was brought under control. The fire is likely due to boys smoking cigarettes.
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New York
Fall River
Mystic
Fall River Line
North River
Jersey Flats
Mrs John Drew’s Funeral in Philadelphia
Funeral services for Mrs John Drew were held at St Stephen s Episcopal Church Philadelphia. The actress was interred in Glenwood Cemetery beside her husband John Drew. Rev James Miller assisted in the burial service with a simple committal reading at the grave.
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Philadelphia
Penn
John Drew
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Glenwood Cemetery
James Miller
Cornerstone Laying for St Ann's Church Somerville
Archbishop Williams leads the ceremony for St Ann's Church cornerstone in Somerville in presence of Mayor Perry and numerous church dignitaries. Monsignor Conaty delivers an inspiring address on Catholic tradition and American liberty as mortar is placed and the walls blessed.
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St. Ann’s Church
Somerville
Williams
Thomas J. Conaty
D. D
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Archbishop Williams
William Byrne
Father Conaty
Columbus
Vespucci
Las Casas
Jesus Christ
Medford
Thurston
Hold up on Ridgway Street leaves Edward M Commerer beaten
Edward M Commerer of Ridgway Street was attacked on his way home in Lynn as two men knocked him to the ground, robbed him of a gold watch and chain and $4.50, then fled eastward. He could offer only a poor description and police say they have no clue, suspecting local assailants.
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Lynn
Edward M. Commerer
Ridgway Street
Highlands
Essex Street
Salem Almshouse in Salem Faces Political Probe
Salem is poised for a political expose as pressure grows over the alms house where 140 inmates are housed. Councilman Charles Osborne alleges friction between the matron and superintendent and claims abuse of inmates. He vows to present proof if an investigation is ordered. The issue mirrors prior clashes that led to a previous superintendent’s removal amid a similar power struggle.
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Salem
Petticoat
Charles Osborne
Osborne
Salem Willows
Turner
Stamford
Miss Bedford
Refuse 10 Fight In Peshawar Uprising Reports
In Peshawar on September 5, government forces face no major engagements with tribesmen. About 17,000 rebels on the Samona range avoid direct attack as British troops mass along the disturbed line. Deserters from Haddad Mullah’s followers and Afridi retreat to the Khyber Pass accompany a cautious wartime posture.
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Peshawar
Samona
Haddad Mullah
Shabbadr
Khyber Pass
Hangu
Tragmir
Nawimela
Turi
Subadar
Fort Lundi-Kotal
Jamrud
Hebrew Democrats Active in Ward 8 Club Meeting
The Hebrew Democratic Club of Ward 8 met at 9 Causeway Street with President Julius Friedman presiding. A committee reported solid progress on assessing and registering Ward 8 Hebrews and a Thursday night session will elect a larger naturalization committee. Speakers included J Solomon, William Bendar, A Shapiro, and H Weinberg.
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Hebrew Democratic Club
Ward 8
Causeway Street
Julius Friedman
J. Solomon
William Bendar
A. Shapiro
H. Weinberg
Fell-Naptha Soap Claims Superior Cold Water Clean The Best Cleaner
Advertisement copy asserts Fell-Naptha soap works in cold or lukewarm water and cleans everything without harm, marketed from Philadelphia.
Narrow Escape as Schooner Agnes I Grace Sinks Near Tybee
The three masted schooner Agnes I Grace from Ban gor Maine capsized and sank twenty miles east of Tybee after a severe northeaster. Captain Farrar and seven crew members rowed to Warsaw Island, landing at 4 p.m. Their vessel sailed from New York August 28 carrying salt for Savannah and four 16 ton guns for Tybee fortifications.
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Savannah
Agnes I. Grace
Bangor
Tybee
Warsaw Island
New York
Tybe
Farrar
Tybee Inlet
Two Die of Pneumonia in Narragansett Pier
Mrs Edward K Jones aged 42 and her daughter Miss Charlotte Jones died this afternoon at the Mathewson House from pneumonia. Mr Jones, a New York lawyer, learned of his daughters grave illness while in Europe and has arranged a special car to transfer the bodies to Paterson New York for funeral services tomorrow. He is a member of the law firm Eustis Jones Covin and of the Union Club. Mrs Jones was formerly Miss Wilhelmina Paterson, daughter of Robert L Paterson U S N of Paterson New York.
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Narragansett Pier
R. I
Edward K. Jones
New York
Charlotte Jones
Mathewson House
Jones
Europe
Eustis, Jones & Covin
James B. Eustis
France
Union Club
Wilhelmina Paterson
Robert L. Paterson
Paterson
N. Y
Navy Lineage Man Passes Annapolis Exam At Age Of 11
John Downs Jr the son of Lieutenant Downs of the National Sailors Home Wollaston is among eleven who passed Annapolis exams yesterday from a class of sixty six with fifty five failing. His family has a long navy record including Commodore Downs who commanded the Charlestown Navy Yard and served in the Essex during the War of 1812, and his Civil War era grandfather who commanded the Na hant monitor and the gunboats Cuyler and Huron.
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Quincy
John Downs, Jr
Lieutenant Downs
National Sailors’ Home
Wollaston
Annapolis
Downs
McKinley
John Downs
Commodore Downs
Charlestown Navy Yard
Potomac
Sumatra
Nahant
Fort Sumpter
Huron
R. R. Cuyler
Big Railroad Deal In Cincinnati Seen By Experts
The Enquirer reports two New York experts examine Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad records for the Thomas Brice syndicate. It is believed the system may consolidate with Monon, Lake Erie & Western, Cincinnati Northern, Cincinnati Jackson and Mackinaw, Cleveland Akron & Columbus roads, all owned by the syndicate. An important deal is expected after the experts report.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
The
Enquirer
New York
Osborne Tells His Story on Wards and Rules
Mr Osborne a committee member says rules at the institution have been routinely broken by inmates and staff including waiters and nurses. He alleges the matron and head nurse oppose the superintendent and influence the board. He warns of placing facts before the Common Council if action isn’t taken next week. Superintendent Stamford declines comment.
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Osborne
Pickham Street
Common Council
Stamford
Miss Mayo Assaulted in Millington Lynching Threats Rise
Miss Helen Mayo, in charge of a Millington school, was gagged tied and assaulted by an unknown man at her boarding place. A struggle ensued and she was left insensible after a blow. The house was robbed of a small amount of money as searching parties and authorities scour the area amid threats of immediate hanging.
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Orange
Helen Mayo
Millington
New Salem
Barril's End in Wear at Barcelona Court Martial
Barril the anarchist who last Friday attempted to assassinate Chief of Police Portal and Assistant Chief Telxidor near the circus was tried by court martial and is expected to be executed tomorrow. Two accomplices fired at the officials and fled. The report recalls prior killings, arrests, and an escape from prison by O'Hara, tied to police deaths in New York.
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Barcelona
Barril
Portal
Telxidor
Ketchall
North River
West Fifty-fifth Street
O'Hara
Thomas F. McGuire
O’hara
Man Prepares For Death Shoots Himself In Buffalo
John H. Walker a 50 year old sheet metal worker shot himself in Buffalo this morning and is in Fitch Hospital with fatal injuries. He had bought a cemetery plot and headstone, and drawn a will leaving all property to his landlord.
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Buffalo
N. Y
John H., Walker
Fitch
Sligo Society Debates Famine In India And Irish Rebellion
The Sligo Social and Literary Association held its monthly meeting praising 98 rebellion, denouncing British rule in India, and urging Irish unity. Charles O Farrell spoke on Sligo topography and the Book of Ballymore, while J A Ryan addressed current politics. Twenty new members joined, total 420, and the Boston Post received thanks.
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Sligo
Coolooney
Foresters
Clan-na-Gael
Federationists
Philo-Celtic Society
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows
Knights of Columbus
Ulster
Boston Globe
India
Bible and Missionary Societies
Boston
New England
Hyndman
Charles O’farrell
Moytura
Ballymore
Boston Public Library
Connaught
J. A. Ryan
Messrs. Crowley, Briggs and Crowne
Boston Post
City Brevities Report Thefts And Assaults In City
George W. Perkins reported a thief entered his 2 Garland street apartment through an open window and stole $7. Adolphus W. Watson of 5 Ohio street was treated for a compound nasal fracture from an alleged assault by Edward Morrisey of 67 Telegraph street. Morrisdy is being sought. Minnie Foley’s pocketbook containing $20 was stolen while at the Cathedral. The incidents were reported to Station 6.
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George W. Perkins
Garland Street
Station 6
Adolphus W. Watson
Ohio Street
Edward Morrisey
Telegraph Street
Boston
Young
City Hospital
Morrisdy
Minnie Foley
Union Park Street
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Con & McKay
Keely Motor
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Peetee & Cripple Creek
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Feenves
Ane Batopilas Mining
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OHARA
Mrs. Drew
Somerville Church
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Edward M
Merer
Salem Almshouse
Hebrew Democrats
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Rock Island
Banke
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Commission
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Sligo Social and Literary Association
Bermuda
G. Digby Barker
Platt
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