Parsons Deputy Fights Gambler at Cumberland County Fair
At Gorham Maine on September 19 a deputy sheriff led by Rev. Mr. Bisbee chased a gambler amid 6000 to 7000 fairgoers. Bisbee fired as the gambler fled, the chase ended with Bisbee injured and the gambler not captured. A Westbrook man was jailed for giving whiskey. Horse races results listed Sehat and Snip D. won their events with fast times.
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Gorham
Cumberland County
Bisbee
Brunswick
Portland
Fred Cote
Boston
E. G. Bragdon
Mr. Isbee
Westbrook
Sehat
B. G
Richards
Nellie C
B. A O. Archer Boone
Lane
Prince Ostland
Sawyer
Emma Goldman Unmoved at McKinley Memorial in Jail Service
Emma Goldman attended memorials for President McKinley in the county jail chapel in Chicago. Prisoners, about 200, joined the service led by Rev. E A Larrabee. Goldman remained unmoved as hymns were sung and reportedly read from a book. Anarchists held on complicity charges refused to participate.
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Chicago
Emma Goldman
McKinley
Miss Goldman
E. A. Larrabee
Church of the Ascension
Czolgosz
Callahan Rescued from Angry Mob in Baltimore
Sept 19 in Baltimore a violent crowd confronted officers as Joseph Callahan cursed President McKinley. Two patrolmen restrained him with their clubs and safety kept until a patrol wagon arrived. Callahan was marched to the station amid 200 to 300 furious bystanders.
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Baltimore
Joseph Callahan
McKinley
Callahan
Tinder Accepts Defi to Williams in 1/4 Mile Race
Somerville runner George Tinder told the Post he accepts T. L. Williams's challenge to a quarter mile race within three weeks. Williams may name the track. Tinder will run three weeks from Williams's challenge and meet Williams at the Post office tomorrow at 8 p.m. to settle details.
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T. L. Williams
Somerville
George Tindler
Post Sporting Rooms
Williams
Tinder
Mr. Willams
Duke of York in Montreal in tribute to McKinley
In Montreal on September 19 the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York avoided public functions and visited religious charitable and educational institutes including McGill University where they received honorary Doctor of Laws degrees. They toured Royal Victoria Hospital Laval University and more amid quiet crowds and memorial tributes.
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Montreal
Que
McKinley
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
McGill University
Lord Strathcona
Peterson
Convocation Hall
Royal Victoria College
Sir William McDonald
McGill
Dr. Craik
Duke
Royal Victoria Hospital
Laval University
Bruches
Laval
Diocesan College
Villa Marie
Recreation Hall
Countess of
Minto
Ottawa
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
St. James’s Methodist Church
Montreal Beats Toronto 3 1 In Empty Eastern League Game
Mills out pitched Bruce as Raub homered after Mills doubled to drive in the decisive runs. Sheehan's wild throw allowed Toronto's only score. The Sept 19 despatch notes the lone league game of yesterday, with no Americans playing as all diamonds were vacant in observance of the late President.
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Montreal
iMills
Bruce
Raub
Mills
Toronto
Sheehan
Baseball World
Amalgamated Strike Leader Predicts Broad Support
President Shaffer says a forthcoming statement will show the true conditions of the steel strike. Experts tally the cost to the steel industry and workers with 50,000 idle for two and a half months, wages lost near 10 million, and reduced gross earnings around 15 million. The Amalgamated Association had 9000 of its 14,000 members in strike, with about 2500 losing recognition.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Steel Corporation
Political War in Chelsea Nomination Papers Filed
Nomination papers submitted to the Chelsea Republican city committee last night. Senator Willard Howland filed for re election to the Senate seat. In the 26th Representative district papers from John Beck and Dominic Maggi. In the 2nd district Charles P. Brewer faces former City Solicitor George M. Stearns in the race for re election.
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Chelsea
Republican City Committee
Willard Howland
Whimeelt
John &. Beck
Dominic Maggi
Charles P. Brewer
George M. Stearns
Memorial Service Highlights Clan na Gael Tribute
The Clan na Gael of South Boston held a memorial at Broadway Hall under the Irish American Club. Black white and purple drapery framed a portrait of the dead president with flags and mourning emblems. P F Foley opened the meeting and Colonel Dennis Brennan delivered the eulogy with attendees including William J Sullivan D J OConnor and Andrew L OToole.
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Edward Fitzwilliam
Clan Na Gael
South
Boston
Broadway Hall
Thief Chased by Somerville Officer Apprehends John Mc Donald
Patrolman Johnson captured a man named John Mc Donald after a chase on Springfield street. He tried to draw a revolver but was subdued and found with two silver watches silverware and a manicure set identified by Miss Albina Velin. Mc Donald faces breaking and entering and larceny charges.
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Johnson
Somerville
John McDonald
Cambridge
Springfield Street
McDonald
Albina Velin
Prospect Street
New Regime at White House
Mr. Loeb, Roosevelt's private secretary, handles incoming correspondence as orders shift. The President may stay briefly with Captain Cowles, his brother-in-law, while Mrs McKinley's belongings are sent to Canton. Carpenters prepare the mansion as carpets are laid for Mrs Roosevelt's expected return next Wednesday.
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Washington
Mr. Loeb
Roosevelt
White House
Captain Cowles
McKinley
Canton
Death by self chosen whip weapon in New Hampshire town
Cr C Huntress aged 70 of this town reportedly hanged himself using a leather whip lash tied to a wall nail in a shed. He was found dead yesterday and leaves a family.
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I.be
N. H
Cr. C. Huntress
East Boston Boy Arraigned Over Flag Tearing
Edward Irwin, a crippled East Boston boy, was arraigned in East Boston Court on a charge of tearing down a flag on Maverick street last Monday. Police delayed prosecution for a day, bail was posted, and Irwin claims innocence as supporters argue his height and disability mitigate the act.
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Edward Irwin
East Boston
Maverick Street
Young Irwin
Noddle
Irwin
Iron Workers Convene In Boston International Sessions Ahead
The International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers holds its annual convention in Boston next week. Delegates from New York Pittsburgh Chicago Buffalo Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Albany Milwaukee San Francisco Newark will attend. International President J T Butler opens at Paine Memorial Hall with events at Castle Square Hotel and organized tours planned.
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International Association of S Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Boston
United States
Paine Memorial Hall
Appleton Street
International
J. T. Butler
New York
Pittsburg
Chicago
Buffalo
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Albany
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Newark
Frank C. Webb
Union No
Frank Carr
Housesmiths Local No
International Union
Castle Square
Britons Arrive in New York for Yale Cambridge Meet
Oxford and Cambridge athletes reached New York from Montreal and trained at Berkeley Oval. Cornish suffered a knee injury while warming up, limiting his jumping. The Harvard team trained beside them, preparing for Saturday trials ahead of the next Wednesday track and field meet.
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New York
Oxford
Cambridge
Yale
Harvard
Montreal
Berkeley Oval
Cornish
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Leagues
Today in the American League Detroit visits Boston Milwaukee plays Baltimore Cleveland goes to Washington Chicago faces Philadelphia In the National League Boston meets Chicago Philadelphia plays Pittsburgh Eastern League standings show Rochester Toronto Montreal Worcester with win loss records and percentages amid crowded table notes.
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Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Rochester
Toronto
Montreal
Worcester
Emmetts Challenge Garryowens in Cambridge Match
The Emmett Gaelic football team of Chelsea issues a challenge to the Garryowens of Cambridge or any ambitious local team. Captain Meas or Beametts will attend a Boston Post meeting tomorrow night at 8 o clock to confer with potential opponents.
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Emmett
Chelsea
Garryowens
Cambridge
Soythers . Ee
Meas
Eene Ieee Beametts
Boston Post
Special Meeting of Italian Columbus Society Acts on President MedKinsey Death
The North End group convened to draft and adopt resolutions honoring President MedKinsey. A copy was sent to Secretary Cortelyou in Washington to be filed there.
Shamrock II Undergoing Hull Reinforcement As Visitors Tour
Riveters work on the Shamrock II hull adding a finer near the garboard strake to strengthen plates while the vessel hosts more visitors than since arrival. Columbia lies at anchor off Glen Cove and plans a longer mainboom and largest mainsail as both prepare for final measurements on Tuesday.
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New York
Columbia
Glen Cove
Czar Sees French In Mock War At Compiegne
Emperor Nicholas I watched final western maneuvers with the French army near Fort Vitry and Fort Fresnes. He examined a new French field gun, was photographed, and dined with Loubet before returning to Compiegne for the night.
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Fort Fresnes
Csarina
M. Loubet
Himperor Nicholas
Andre
Csar
Caarina
Loubet
Rheims
Compiegne
Chateau
Frank Erie and New England lightweights in boxing chatter
A Browning era boxing column notes Frank Erie as a clear light weight champion and hints at a postponement of his bout with Rube Ferns due to President McKinley’s death. It also shares several letters praising persistence by Joe Mullins and various boxing anecdotes from New England fighters with dates and venues referenced.
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Frank Erie
Rube Ferns
Fort Erie
McKinley
Joe Mullins
Joe
Mr. Renton
New England
Jor Mullans
Bob Fussimmons
Jim Hall
Crescent City Athletic Club
New Orleans
Boston
George Dawson
Doc O’connell
California Athletic Club
Charles M
Kid McCoy
M. McC
Fred Townsend
Paddy Dui
Barney Hubbard
Aftor
Woburn
Jack McAuliffe
Harry Almore
Frank Y. Roo Biney
Stes O'Donnell
Charity O'Rourke
Fall River
Riley
Tollee
Pet Daly
B.H. Benton
Rob Rog
Unclear transcript fragment from Lawson on public funding
Fragmentary notes discuss Lawson’s remarks on public funding and timing. The text references a 260 threshold and possible public response, but readability is limited and essential facts are obscured.
Boston Judge McDonough Dies in Portland
Judge M Donough of Boston dies in Portland after a long career. He was admitted to the Roxbury court and served with the election officials and Mayor Quincy. His death occurred in Portland after a brief illness. he leaves a brother Dr E J McDonough.
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Portland
Timothy F. McDonough
Maine
Portlanegent
Roxbury Court
Quincy
McDonough
E. J
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