Ban gor to be largest east of Fall River in new steamship
Manager Hill of the Boston and Bangor Steamship Co plans another new steamer soon. The Ban gor at East Boston will launch in days as the largest side wheeler east of Fall River with over two hundred state rooms and spring service. The City of Kingston arrives with bananas for Boston Fruit Co, its second port call after a maiden voyage amid earlier mutiny rumors in Boston Harbor. The Olivette moves from Halifax to run Tampa to New York. Chaffee removed from Boston-Gloucester route for season. McManus’s Commercial wharf building temporarily torn down for foundation work, with replacement after repairs. Edith Emery sails on new canvas, Fortuna reports a successful maiden trip. The LANDSMAN.
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Manager Hill
Boston & Bangor Steamship Company
East Boston
Bangor
Fall River
Kingston
Boston
Boston Fruit Company
Boston Harbor
Halifax
New York
Tampa
Fia
Boston and Gloucester Company
Commercial Wharf
North Side
McManus
Edith Emery
Fortuna
John Greenlaw
Keeley League Delegates Convene in Chicago Convention
A Keeley league convention gathered at Central Music Hall Chicago September 12 13 and 14 with delegates from every state in the US and Canada. Mayor Carter Harrison Chicago was honored with a life membership and badge while Dr Keeley delivered the welcome address. Officers elected include Colonel Smith as president Van Voort of New York as vice president J W Horton of Memphis third vice president and John M Kelly of Pittsburgh re elected secretary. The ladies auxiliary reported over 10000 raised to aid treatment costs. The Merton Club Roxbury plans a final trip to Apple Island, weather permitting. Captain Flynn to accompany.
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United States
Canada
Central Music Hall
Chicago
Major Moore
Carter Harrison
League For Life
Father Cox
Keeley
Smith
van Voort
New York
J. W. Horton
Memphis
Tenn
Horton
Nashville, Chatanooga & St
Pittsburg
Penn
Nash
Elliott
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Senate Deliberations On Silver Bill And Quorum Move
The Senate debated the silver question as Mr. George of Mississippi argued the repeal would be a leap in the dark while others cited diverse views on the Sherman act. A roll call revealed a quorum shortfall with 41 present earlier, then 47 as new senators arrived, prompting warnings from Mr. Teller on minority obstruction and the sergeant at arms. The discussion touched on money supply, bank practices, and Democratic stance before adjournment at 6:30.
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Senate
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Mississippi
New York
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Michigan
Bunker Hill Lager Direct to Consumers
Western lager travels miles to Boston then sits in stores before buyers. Bunker Hill Lager goes directly from the breweries to the consumer, pure, clear, and sparkling. Which will you have A. and Van Nostrand, Bunker Hill Brewers. Established 181
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Boston
Bunker Hill
A. & van Nostrand
Bunker Hill Breweries
House Battle Over Rules In Fifty-First Congress Debated
Washington report details heated floor debate on the federal elections bill. Bulwarks between the Speaker and the majority trigger massed votes, appeals, and procedural moves as Reed, Burrows, Catchings, Fitch, Hepburn, and Henderson clash while the House pants for order and adjourns after reports on the rules.
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Burrows
Catchings
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Committee On Rules
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Herod
Witch
Dem
New
York
Fitch
Yeas
House
Maine
Mr. Catchings
Henderson
Tennessee
Payne
New York
Tammany Hall
South
New York City
MR. Hatch
Hatch
Missouri
Mr. Reed
John S. Davenport
Democratic Party
Fellows
Davenport
Tucker
Dress Goods Sale Stages Bold Price Cuts
A local shop trims its dress goods display revealing French all wool Broadcloths priced at 1.00 a yard from regular 2.00 and 2.25. With limited space the store shifts emphasis to other goods and advertises further bargains across various dress fabrics.
Reverend S. B. Halliday Stricken by Paralysis in Brooklyn
The venerable Rev. S. B. Halliday aged 81, pastor of Beecher Memorial Church of Brooklyn and longtime assistant to Henry Ward Beecher at Plymouth Church, has suffered paralysis. He resembles Beecher in appearance and is reported gravely ill in New York.
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New York
S. B. Halliday
Beecher
Rubber firm sues over Bridgeport fire damage
NEW HAVEN Conn Sept 20 L Can dee Co a United States rubber concern today served papers on W D Bishop Jr at Bridgeport for 10000 the alleged damage in the fire of July 8 when the Consolidated freight yards here were burned Hitherto the Consolidated road has evaded suits for damage by the fire by declaring that it was the act of God.
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New Haven
Conn
L. Candee & Co
United States Rubber Concern
W. D. Bishop, Jr
Bridgeport
Consolidated
Fitchburg Railroad To Run Boston Deerfield Valley Excursion
The Fitchburg railroad will operate a Saturday excursion from Boston through the Deerfield Valley and the tunnel. Tickets are limited to 600 and the round trip fare is $2. The event promises scenic views and a timed departure from the city terminal.
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Fitchburg Railroad
Boston
Deerfield Valley
Arrest of the Assailant of the Boy
Dorchester clashes amid a violent incident near Burt avenue leaves Charles Dockrell critical after being struck with a stone. Charles Barnisted is jailed on a dangerous assault charge as police vow to curb hoodlumism with strict action. Dockrell’s father dispatches to prosecute while Barnisted’s version claims self defense and boys deny wider violence.
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Charles Dockrell
Station 11
Charles Barnisted
Young Dockrell
Dockrell
Barnisted
Thomas Dockrell
Dorchester High School
Merrick
Burt Avenue
Barnsted
Swan
Secret meeting seeks troops as Jefferson parish erupts
In New Orleans leaders call for Governor to send troops amid martial law in Jefferson parish. A mass meeting is planned and officials, including sheriff and judges, are said to be leading vigilante actions. Reports of talismanic torture preparations surface, signaling potential large scale unrest.
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New Orleans
Jefferson Parish
Highway Robbers Again in Newburyport
Newburyport police report another highway robbery attempt on Merrimac street in the North End last night. Harry Johnston was struck in the head with a sandbag by two assailants but escaped before they could take any loot. Descriptions match those of the Frank Leavitt weekend suspects.
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Newburyport
Harry Johnston
Merrimac Street
North End
Johnston
Frank Leavitt
Patrick Blake arraigned in murder case at Lowell
Patrick Blake charged with killing Joseph Heroux by kicking him to death was arraigned before Judge Hadley and pleaded not guilty. Witnesses Daniel Munday and Dr. C H Rieker testified as autopsy evidence. Blake was committed to the grand jury without bail.
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Lowell
Patrick Blake
Joseph Heroux
Hadley
W. J. Courtney
Daniel Munday
Heroux
C. H. Rieker
Blake
Walpole Depot Robbed in Early Morning Break-In
Burglars blew open the Old Colony station safe at Walpole Centre on the Walpole and Wrentham line early today and stole about $25 in change. Nearby clothing caught fire from the explosion and was smoldering when Station Agent Roberts discovered it. This marks the second depot burglary within a year.
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Walpole
Old Colony
Walpole Centre
Wrentham
Roberts
River Railroad elects new directors in Springfield
River Railroad Company holders elected P. C. Cheney of Manchester New Hampshire M. Richards of Newport J. W. Stevens of Cheenfield and P Kendrick of Springfield to replace retiring directors J A Rumrill Frederick Harris C S Sargent and BE Lane A Boston & Maine aligned board may oversee later officer changes. A 50 year 4 per cent bond issue up to 1 million dollars was approved.
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Springfield
the River Railroad Company
P. C. Cheney
Manchester
N. H
M. Richards
Newport
J. W. Stevens
Cheenfield
KE. P. Kendrick
J. A. Rumrill
Frederick Harris
City
Sargent
Brookline
BE. F. Lane
Keene
N. W
Petition Calls Special Town Meeting Over School House Funds
Braintree voters sign a petition urging Selectmen to set October 4 for a special town meeting to rescind the $31 000 school house appropriation and replace with a sum not exceeding $16 000. The land has been bought for 2000 but no building work begun due to interest rate problems.
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Braintree
Selectmen
Police Raid Targets Pool Rooms in City District
Officers from Station 2 raided Nemo Addison Turf and Parole pool rooms at 13 Province, 19 Province, 15 Spring Lane, and 12 Faneuil Hall Square, but no seizures occurred. A crowd gathered as the raid moved via Washington Street and Province Court, with one keeper denouncing police actions while Captain Pierce defended use of a search warrant at the door.
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Nemo
Province Street
Addison
Turf
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Parole
Faneuil Hall Square
Station House
Washington Street
Province Court
No. 13
Nemo Club
Post
Captain Pierce
Potter Trial Ruling Favors Prosecution In Bank Indictment
The eighth day of the Potter trial ends with Judge Putnam allowing the government to admit certain conversations between Mr. Potter and Cashier Work. Governor Robinson argues the indictment form regarding false entries and circumstantial proof, while Colonel Hopkins contends the case hinges on intent to defraud banks. The court signals jurors will decide on the alleged directives and whether the Maverick Bank’s practice, including gold checks, shows guilty knowledge.
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Hopkins
Robinson
Maverick National Bank
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Maverick Bank
Putnam
Fish and Harper
Hawkins
Work
North End School Critique Dismissed by Harrington
A Post correspondent reports dissatisfaction over alleged idleness at Eliot School on North Bennett Street during the Hebrew Festival of Atonement. Harrington says no complaints exist, describes teachers double staffing and visiting other rooms, and observers find students busy with recitations and reading. No evidence of idle pupils observed.
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Post
North End
Eliot
Harrington
North Bennett Street
State highway plan eyed for Boston to Providence road
The State Highway Commission and officials including McClintock Shaler and Perkins visited Dedham and traveled Washington street through Norwood Walpole and Wrentham to North Attleboro near the Massachusetts Rhode Island line. The trip aims to lay out the street as a state highway and earns support from North Attleboro Selectmen with likely backing from the other towns. The proposed road would form a wide route from Boston to Providence.
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State Highway Commission
William E. McClintock
Professor Shaler
George A. Perkins
Dedham
Washington Street
Boston
Providence
R. I
Consecration of Dean Lawrence Bishop of Massachusetts
A programme for the consecration of Dean Lawrence as bishop of the Massachusetts Episcopal diocese at Trinity Church on October 6 will be announced soon. Henry M. Lovering of Taunton, grandson of the late Governor Marcus Morton, is marshal of the day. Several bishops have signaled attendance, including Williams Connecticut Chark Rhode Island Whipple Minnesota Huntington central New York Niles New Hampshire Potter New York. Admission will be by ticket as at Bishop Brooks’s consecration.
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Massachusetts Episcopal Diocese
Trinity Church
Henry M. Lovering
Taunton
Marcus Morton
Williams
Connecticut
Chark
Rhode Island
Whipple
Minnesota
Huntington
New York
Niles
New Hampshire
Potter
Brooks
Dress Goods Department Sale at Gilchrist’s
R. and J. Gilchrist announce the closing out of the dress goods department at 5 and 7 Winter Street. Shoppers are urged to buy now for substantial savings on every dress fabric regardless of cost.
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R. & J. Gilchrist’s
Winter Street
Hill elected commander of Boston School Regiment
It is gratifying to the many friends of Colonel Harry H. Hill of West Newton that his military ability has been recognized as evidenced by his election last week to the command of the Boston School Regiment. Colonel Hill is a son of Lew C. His chant a prominent Boston mer-
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Harry H. Hill
West Newton
Boston School Regiment
Hill
Lew C
Boston
The Dreaded Firebug Burns Dover Block
Dover authorities report a closet fire on the second story of a Central Avenue block occupied by confectioner George H. Biddle and owned by John A. Glass. Fire destroyed upper portions and ruined Biddle’s stock. incendiary origin suspected amid a rash of recent arson attempts.
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Dover
Central Avenue
John A. Glass
George H. Biddle
Biddle
Rocky Mountain Bank Reopens After Failure
The Rocky Mountain Dime and Dollar Savings Bank in Denver opened for business yesterday as the first of four failed savings banks to resume operations. Deposits totaled about five times the withdrawals, signaling strong public confidence.
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Col
Rocky Mountain Dime and Dollar Savings Bank
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