Plot Against Rulers Alleges Irish Fenians Plot to Kill Queen Victoria
A British police communique links P J Tynan and associates to a wide conspiracy by Fenians and Nihilists to assassinate Queen Victoria and the Czar. Arrests in Boulogne Glasgow and Rotterdam expose explosives, letters and funds traced to America, with investigators tracing a European and American network and possible further arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
P. J. Tynan
Boulogne-Sur-Mer
France
Edward Bell
Glasgow
J. Wallace
John F. Kearney
Rotterdam
Scotland Yard
Queen Victoria
Czarina
America
England
Melville
Metropolitan Police
United States
Tynan
Europe
Bell
Scotland
Belgium
Central News
Wallace
Kearney
American Revolutionary Society
Ireland
Czar
Balmoral
Paris
Berchem
Antwerp
Haines
Water front reports drifted bell buoy near Pollock Rip
Harbor news notes a Pollock Rip buoy drift south west by south, risking navigational error in fog or night. A Portland schooner James Dyer was sunk after collision with Reading, valued at 6000 dollars. Lettie May brought a swordfish over 1000 pounds, the largest landed here, while Fifty three swordfish were captured mid bank trip. The British Borderer returned with a broken valve then to repair. Steamers Boston and Olivette raced, stowaways were sent back to Halifax, and Putnam had shaft repairs. Captain Robertson cited hurricane damage on Twickenham near Rosario. Wreckage seen south of Nantucket by Barnstable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollock Rip
James Dyer
Portland
Tarpaulin Cove
Reading
Portland Marine Companies
Trim
Lettie May
Harpswell
T Wharf
Thomas Webber
Cape Cod
Cape Ann
Webber
Borderer
Inagua
Nicaragua
Lloyd’s
Oliver Shaw
Atlantic Works
Boston
Olivette
Rosario
Delaware
Atlantic
Ethelred Missing Off Jamaica in Hurricane Threat Era
Five days overdue from Jamaica the fruit steamer Ethelred raises grave fears of foundering with all aboard. Officials suspect a shaft failure left her drifted off course. the Brookline from Port Antonio reports no signs. Twenty two crew led by Captain Herbert Hopkins, with officers Israel and Carver among them, plus six firemen and two cabin boys were aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethelred
Jamaica
Boston Fruit Company
Brookline
Port Antonio
Herbert Hopkins
Hopkins Street
Melrose
Frank
Israel
Isaac Carver
William J. Lindsey
Thomas McKown
John Hilton
Edward Freeman
George Mein
E. Decessers
I. W. Barnes
Lindsey
Prayers For The Nation At Evangelical Alliance Meeting
At Bromfield Street Church the Evangelical Alliance heard addresses on the Problem of the Modern City by Rev. A. D. Mayo and others. A resolution urged offering special prayer on the Lord's Day before the national election for guidance and national welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Alliance
Bromfield Street
A. D. Mayo
W. E. Barton
Shawmut Church
Scott F. Hirshey
F. E. Marston
D. D
Columbus
Caucus Fraud Claims Spark Boston Election Battle
The Bryan Sewall Williams Club charges irregularities in multiple wards including 2 11 12 16 18 21 and 25 and seeks recounts. They allege false registrations ballot tampering and intimidation to influence the State convention while pledging a broader probe of Boston caucuses.
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Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club
The
Election Commission
Old Court House
Thomas Riley
Lee
Captain Dawson
Pearson
Boston
City Committee
Post
Bryan
Revere House
General Butler
Music Hall
Williams
Bryan-Sewall-Williams
Cambridge
Harvard
University City
National Committee
New England
Massachusetts
Daniel
Bland
Sibley
Weaver
Political Pointers and Campaign Stops Across Massachusetts
The People's party opens state headquarters at 699 Washington Street to welcome Bryan supporters. George Fred Williams resumes his Bryan and Sewall campaign with events in Holyoke and Springfield this week, and Pepperell and Marblehead later. John J. Toomey runs for Ward 14 as a bright young paper man active in South Boston public events. He pledges support for extending the free transfer system and related legislation. Councilman James Shannon of Ward 6 is an active campaign committee member along the waterfront, respected by veterans in the region.
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People’s Party
Washington Street
Bryan
George Fred Williams
Sewall
Holyoke
Springfield
Pepperell
Marblehead
John J. Toomey
Toomey
South Boston
James Shannon
Equal Rights Club hears echoes of caucus at Temperance Hall
About 10 members attended in Hawkins street meeting. John McCarthy Dennis Haley Jeremiah Ford and Harry O Neil spoke. O Neil claimed Democrats called them the gang yet their delegates were chosen at the caucus. He praised Pratt for impartial conduct. Somerville Republicans back Franklin S Phillips as running mate to Representative Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hall
Equal Rights Club
Temperance Hall
Hawkins Street
John McCarthy
Dennis Haley
Jeremiah Ford
Harry O'Neil
O’neil
Pratt
Somerville
Franklin S. Phillips
Stevens
Populists Convene and Endorse St Louis Convention
The ward and city committees of Pop ulists met at 45 Eliot street to discuss the coming campaign. They endorsed the People's party convention held July 22 in St Louis and planned a Sept 19 meeting at 699 Washington street to elect twenty delegates for the Wesleyan Hall convention on Sept 22 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot Street
People’s Party
St. Louis
Washington Street
Wesleyan Hall
Somerville Non-Partisan Silver League Plans Next Meeting
Sumner E. Bowman presided at a Somerville Guild Hall gathering of the Silver League. The preliminary meeting formed a committee to choose a hall for a future event and to announce the date, Tuesday September 22, through the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Silver League
Guild Hall
Sumner E. Bowman
People’s Party Opens Washington Street HQ
The People’s party establishes headquarters at 699 Washington Street. An early meeting of the Massachusetts State Populist Club is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
Washington Street
Massachusetts State Populist Club
Schaefer Declines State Resolutions Committee Seat
President H T Schaefer of the Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club writes from Boston on Sept 14 1896 declining a Democratic State committee resolutions committee appointment. He cites opposition to the national ticket and platform and asserts the next State convention should appoint a harmonizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaefer
Bryan-Sewall- Williams Club
Democratic State Committee
Boston
John H. Sullivan
Washington Street
Mass
Thacher
Gargan
H.T. Schaefer
Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club
Socialist Labor Meeting in Somerville on Silver and Gold
The Socialist Labor party of Somerville hosts a public meeting at Bacon Hall Room 27 this evening at 7 35. The subject is Silver and Gold How to Have It Plentiful Without Stealing It.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Labor Party of
Somerville
Bacon Hall
Sound Money Campaign Urges GOP Nominee in Tenth District
An address from the Business Men's Non-Partisan Sound Money League urges Republicans in the tenth district to nominate a man of high character and integrity, warning that a free silver Democrat could split the party. Samuel J. Barrows is named as a fitting candidate, with pledge of support if Democrats nominate a free silver candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Congressional District
Business Men
Sound Money League
Sound Money
Samuel J. Barrows
Barrows
Sentences Handed Down in Superior Court Case Roundup
In Superior Criminal Court Judge Bishop imposed multiple sentences including Michael Donovan two years six months, John J. Quinan eighteen months, James Moody eighteen months, John B. Green two years, Joseph Coleman two years in various facilities. Henry Brennan found guilty and Henry Reardon pleaded guilty to robbery at a lodging house on Commercial street. Brennan’s throat was cut in the incident. Brennan previously served time in state prison and a house of correction for similar offences. The court continued sentence deliberations into today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Bishop
Michael Donovan
House of Correction
Harry J. Connor
John J. Quinan
James Moody
John B. Green
Massachusetts Reformatory
Frederick Forbes
Joseph Coleman
Henry Brennan
Henry Reardon
Joseph Lane
Commercial Street
Brennan
Lane
Rearden
Coroner rules death of Eliza Crampsey at Grape Island from acute alcoholism
The coroner finds Eliza M. Crampsey died August 5 at Grape Island Ipswich from acute alcoholism. The ruling states she was not poisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza M. Crampsey
Grape Island
Ipswich
Eastern League Matchups Across Cities
Baseball schedule lists games including Boston at Baltimore Philadelphia at New York Chicago at Cleveland Brooklyn at Washington Cincinnati at Pittsburg St Louis at Louisville Providence at Wilkesbarre Springfield at Scranton Buffalo at Toronto Rochester at Syracuse with no results.
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Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Chicago
Louisville
St. Louis
Baltimore
Boston
St. Louis Ee . Eee
Ind
Philadelphia
New York
Providence
Wilkesbarre
Springfield
Scranton
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Syracuse
Wilmington Defeats Boston in League Baseball Tilt
Wilmington defeated Boston 9 to 2 in a league baseball game at Wilmington. Final score shows Wilmington with 9 runs on 9 hits and 5 errors, Boston 2 runs on 4 errors. Batteries went to Anderson Amole and Kinsella for Wilmington and Klobedanz Sullivan Nichols Stivetts Yeager for Boston.
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Wilmington
Del
Wilmingtons
Boston
Anderson, Amole
Kinsella
Klobedanz
Sullivan
Nichols
Stivetts
Yeager
St Louis Beats Louisville in Rain-Shortened Game
St Louis won 6 to 1 over Louisville as Breitenstein struggled to hit and the game ended after seven innings due to darkness. Sullivan homered for St Louis while attendance was listed at 1,000. Errors favored Louisville 5 to 2 with Breitenstein pitching for Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Breitenstein
St. Louis
Sullivan
Ree
McFarland
Hill
Cunningham
Miller
Pittsburg Defeats Cincinnati In Fast Contest
Pittsburg broke its losing streak with a 3 2 victory over Cincinnati at home. Attendance was about 1500 with a lively crowd. Hits were tied at 8 apiece and errors favored Cincinnati 2 to 5 with Hawley and Merritt behind Pittsburg and Ehret and Gray catching for Cincinnati.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Cincinnati
Hawley
Merritt
Ehret
Gray
Cleveland shuts out Anson team in tight race
Cleveland beats Anson's squad 7 to 6 to tighten second place. Young showed terrific speed as Cleveland and Chicago each had one error. Batteries Young Zimmer for Cleveland and Friend Donohue for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Tebeau
Anson
Young
Chicago
Zimmer
Friend
Donohue
Mercer Shuts Out Washington as Brooklyn Wins
Mercer used a slow ball to toss a seven to nothing win over Washington in Brooklyn's favor. The 1500 in attendance watched Brooklyn post 12 hits to Washington’s 4 while Washington committed 4 errors to Brooklyn's 1. Pitchers Mercer and Farrell each worked for Brooklyn while Payne and Burrill faced them for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mercer
Brooklyn
Payne
Batteriles
Farrell
Burrill
Scranton Beats Springfield in Eight to One Victory
Scranton dominated the game as Springfield failed to plate or defend. Scranton pushed runs with strikes, miscues, and timely hits, finishing 8 to 1 behind McDougall's solid pitching while Springfield managed only one run on errors and hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Penn
Springfields
Stricker
Scheffler
Moss
McDougall
Wilkesbarre Dominates Providence in Lopsided Win
Wilkesbarre outplayed Providence 13 to 9 with Keenan steady on the mound and Canavan and Bassett slugging home runs. Lezotte Lyttle and Goeckel each contributed multiple hits as the home club built a large early lead and held on for the victory. Attendance reached 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Providence
Canavan
Bassett
Lezotte
Keenan
Betts
Lyttle
Goeckel
Smith
Stars Fall to Rochesters After Late Rally
Rochester edged Syracuse 9 to 6 as Minahan homered twice and Bannon added one. Stars led until the seventh inning when Rochester pushed four runs to seize the win before 500 in attendance. Hits Rochester 19 Syracuse 16 with errors 1 and 5 respectively. Batteries MacFarland Calihan Boyd and Mason Whitehill Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracused
N. Y
Rochesters
Stars
Minahan
Bannon
Rochester
Syracuse
MacFarland
Calihan
Boyd
Mason
Whitehill
Ryan
Torontos Shut Out by Buffalo in Hitless Game
Buffalo defeated Toronto 6 to 0 as Toronto pitching allowed no hits. Staley kept the hits well seated and the visitors failed to dent the scoreboard in this Sept. 14 matchup at Toronto, Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Torontos
Staley
Wise Hits Home Run After Goopissecrass Rally
A late homering effort by Wise clinches a 9 to 3 victory for Buffalo over Toronto. Attendance logged at 200 as the Goopissecrass offense was stifled after ninth inning suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
UEC
Goopissecrass
Buffalo
Toronto
Gray
Urquhart
Staley
Casey
Baseball Gossip From The Eastern League Season
The column notes pitching choices by Nichols or Sullivan for today and highlights Dwyer of Cincinnati as a steady league twirler. It mentions Boston pursuing Burkett from Cleveland, potential sixth place if Baltimore wins three straight, and season-ending in the Eastern League tomorrow. Bobby Lowe returns from injury but rests for next season while Selee proposes banning sacrifice hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostons
Eutaw House
Baltimore
Nichols
Sullivan
Dwyer
Cincinnati
Newports
Pawtucket
Boston
Burkett
Cleveland
Bobby Lowe
Selee
Breitenstein
Marston
Fall River
New England
Lajoie
Gier
Ganzel
Whitehead Accepts Challenge From Ten Eyck in Worcester Sculling Duel
Joe Whitehead quickly accepted Ten Eyck's challenge for a rowing match with fair conditions. Representatives will meet in Boston today to set terms. Whitehead praises Ten Eyck as a finished sculler with strong arms and notes the Worcester favorite trains under his father. The race, if ratified, likely on Lake Quinsigamond near Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Whitehead
Young Ten Eyck
Worcester
Boston
Post
Whitehead
Ten Eyck
Lake Quinsigamond
Baseball Brawl Leads to Eye Injury in Cleveland Game
In Cleveland on September 14, Tebeau and McAleer clashed after a dispute about Saturday's game. McAleer struck Tebeau, blackening his eye, and was suspended then reinstated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Tebeau
McAleer
Kilrain Knocked Out at EUREKA Club Fight
Slavin KO Kilrain in the first round at the Eureka Club in Baltimore. The Mongo Gehring bout ended when police stopped it in the second round, both men nearly KO’d. The ten round bout between Turkey Point Smith and Joe Elliott finished in a draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Slavin
Kilrain
Eureka Club
Mongo
Charlie Gehring
Turkey Point
Gannett Wins County Club Ladies Championship
In Manchester this morning Miss Charlotte S. Gannett defeated Mrs. J Warren Merrill 3 up with 1 to play to claim the County Club ladies championship. In the Cape Ann challenge cup race Yankee Maid won by 5 minutes 1 second in light east wind and heavy sea. Querie withdrew. IT. M. Stanwood Jr. and Matthew Bartlett served as judges. This concludes the season’s racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
J. Warren Merrill
Charlotte S. Gannett
Querie
IT. M. Stanwood, Jr
Matthew Bartlett
Boxing Gossip Notes From The Ring World
Boxing gossip covers Arizona Tom Carter a colored welterweight and a Lynn boxer at 115 pounds. Jack Fahey knocks out Jack Schwager in two rounds near St Louis on Sunday. Ward the Baltimore bantam seeks Jack Downey at 112 pounds. Spike and Dave Sullivan seek New York matches. White Dixon date moved due to Broadway Club delay. White trains at Oceanic New Jersey and prepares for a tough bout. Lynch and Campbell sparred four rounds in Philadelphia with Campbell slight edge. Pearce vs Sheehan set for South Bethlehem. Lavack builds Cleveland gym. Flaherty to manage himself. Ring Records ad offers 10 cents for copy. Broadway Club site hoodoo noted by New York papers. O’Brien Moore to box Maspeth Oct 12. Knickerbocker A C eyed for winter. Plimmer possibly returning. Cooney appears in San Francisco for Anthony bout Oct 9. Lavack vs Morey slated Lexington Kentucky. Honest John Kelly bet $1000 to $900 on Corbett-Fitzsimmons. GEORGE V TUOHEY.
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JI. R. M
Arizona
Tom Carter
Lynn
Jack Fahey
East St. Louis
Jack Schwager
New Orleans
St. Louis
Jack Ward
Billy Plimmer
Spike
Dave Sullivan
New York
Jack Downey
College Point
L. L
Tommy
White
Oceanic
N. J
Jack Lynch
Walter Campbell
Philadelphia
Campbell
Leslie Pearce
Pat Sheehan
South Bethlehem
Ena
Johnny Lavack
Cleveland
Martin Flaherty
Ring Records
Boston
Broadway Club
Dick O’brien
Dick Moore
Empire Club
Maspeth
L. I
Knickerbocker A. C
Tommy Cooney
Providence
San Francisco
Jimmy Anthony
Lavack
Billy Morey
Lexington
Gesee
Honest John” Kelly
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
P. H. Barry
Chicago
Corbett
George V. Tuohey
Bicycle Notes and Upcoming Races From The Post
Arthur and Lon Peck depart from Park Square for New York and a three month cycling tour of Europe aboard the Britannic. J E Rider plans amateur events in Portsmouth and a unique prize list. The Vik ing Cycle Club announces a junior road race in Dorchester on Oct 14 with gold watches as top prizes. Various riders and clubs schedule handlebars of events, handicaps, and long distance rides across Boston and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Lon” Peck
Park Square
New York
Europe
Britannic
White Star Line
J. E. Rider
Portsmouth
N. H
Rider
Viking Cycle Club
Dorchester
Waltham
Palmer
Boston
Vicinity
Percival
Leominster Fair
W. M. Brewster
Philadelphia
League of American Wheelmen
Brewster
Dorothy
Jack Fisher
Berkley Cycle Club
Bristol County Fair
Bridgewater Fair
Brockton Fair
Southbridge Bicycle Club
Billy Corcoran
Manhattan Beach
Cambridge
Orient Cycle Club
Bicycle riot over sale at New York store
A New York City store on South avenue opened with a $10 bicycle sale at $15 that drew a massive crowd. The crush fractured three policemen’s ribs, caused women to faint, broke plate glass, and toppled counters, prompting a riot call before police could restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
South Avenue
Yale Eleven Opens Practice Amid Fresh Athletic News
A. N. Peterson completed a 3492 mile walk from San Francisco to New York for a $500 wager and reached New York. The Roanoke A C plans a tug of war at 2 North Russell street Boston in late October for amateur New England teams with prizes. Walter Long welcomes entries to the event. An English despatch notes Jake Gaudaur asking money from everyone on board the umpire boat after a recent race with Stanbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
A. N. Peterson
New York
San Francisco
Roanoke A. C
North Russell Street
New England
Walter Long
Boston
Stanbury
Jake Gaudaur
Bishop Wins Lenox Golf Match For 100 Dollar Cap
In Lenox this afternoon D W Bishop Jr defeats Cutting two up to claim the $100 prize cap provided by Mrs. Robert Bishop Cutting. The finals tomorrow feature Bishop against Devereaux as interest among cottagers remains high with only two contenders remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Lenox
Robert Bishop Cutting
D. W. Bishop, Jr
Cutting
Bishop
Devereaux
Races Postponed at Mystic Track Morning Conditions
Poor track conditions at Mystic yesterday forced a postponement to today. Horses will be called at 1 oclock sharp for the 2 3 pace the 2 23 and 2 12 trot classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic
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Jam
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J. Walter Thompson
Wallace Brown
Bryan-Sewall-Wiliams
Political Pointers
NEW Silver League
People's Party
Sound Money Circular
Plinnie
Eien Wilmington
National League
Gunson
O’brien
Meaney
Wilkesbarres
Rudderham
California
Gallen
Blanchard & Farrar
Fanecail Hall
Mr. Mercer
Whitehead Aggepts
Sports AT
Caporal
For & Cts
Bicycle Notes
BE. F. Atwood
Lechmere Cycle Club
W. B. Handy
Boston Wheelmen
Newburyport
Lechmere Club
Messrs. Atwood
Handy
World OF Sport
W. D. Bishop
Mystic Today
Niles, Mich
Peter Warner
Edwardsburg
Fitchburg
Hoosac
Union Station
Causeway Street
Lawrenge
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