St Philip's Corner Stone Ceremony Draws Large Crowd
Archbishop Williams lays the corner stone at St Philip's in Boston as about 2500 worshippers fill the hastily packed enclosure. The service features Dr. D. J. Stafford of Washington, D. C., and a strong line of clergy. Residents witness tense moments as police prevent overcrowding and a security presence guards the ceremony.
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St. Philips
Harrison Avenue
Lenox Street
Williams
Archbishop Williams
William Byrne
Boston
John E. Barry
Manchester
John J. Gilday
Lowell
M. BE. Begley
East Weymouth
John W. Galligan
Edwin J. Dolan
Lynn
H. J. Mullgan
Chelsea
James Gildaye Woburn
Chanters
D. J. Stafford
Washington, D. C
United States
Dr. Stafford
St. Paul
Cesar
Catholic Church
St. Augustine
St. Gregory the Great
St. Thomas
Bellamine Suarez
Church
Europe
America
American Republic
Republic
Liberty
Freedom
Civilization
Democratic tensions loom over Boston campaigns
The article notes strong dis gust with campaign quarrels in Boston and across the nation as country Democrats contemplate future action. A judge recalls travels to Ireland, England and France and questions Dublin convention outcomes. The Democratic State committee plans its last pre convention meeting while Bryan's appearances draw attention.
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Boston
Country Democracy
Country Democrats
Ireland
England
France
Dublin
Democratic Party
Democratic State Committee
Bryan
Music Hall
Boston to Newport Special Train Excursion Set
On Thursday next September 24 the season's last excursion from Boston to Newport departs by a special train from Park Square Station at 9 30 a m Tickets, limited in number, are sold at the popular rate of 1 00 round trip Newport is described as in finest natural dress and welcomes all visitors.
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Boston
Newport
Park Square
American Wringer Co Advertises in Boston
The American Wringer Company lists locations at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Corn Hill in Boston offering all kinds of wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers. Repairs called for and delivered without extra charge. Write or telephone Tremont 764.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Cornhill
Boston
Bissell
Tremont
Ward 18 Frictions Over Ward 18 Caucus Fraud Allegations
Ward 18 club members met in Shawmut Hall to plan an indignation meeting protesting alleged frauds in the recent Democratic caucus. The recount by the board of elections overturned the caucus result and boosted the Bryan Sewall Williams ticket, declaring three Williams delegates elected. A committee was set to condemn the warden’s announcement of a false count and to pursue legal action.
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Bryan-Sewall-Williiams Club
Ward 18
Shawmut Hall
John D. O'Connor
Board of Elections
Bryan-Sewall-Williams
Williams
Bolster
Roxbury District Court
Jerry Watsony
Daniel J. Curley
Free Transfer Club Endorses Casey in Roxbury
In Roxbury Ward 17 a Free Transfer Club formed to back free transfers and allied candidates. The group at 49 Palmer Street elected officers led by Frank Cahill as president and endorsed Representative Daniel C. Casey for the General Court.
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Roxbury
West End
Asa the
Palmer Street
Daniel C. Casey
Frank P. Cahill
Hugh E. Devine
James Connolly
William H. Kelly
Thomas J. Carey
George A. Barry
James Burrill
Edward
John M. Sheehan
Mrs Cheney
Michael Murray
John 5. Kelly
Louis Jesser
Charles Carroll
D. C. Casey
Bryan Sewall Williams Club Formed in Wardll Election
A large Wardll gathering at Bates Social Club on Cambridge Street organized a Bryan Sewall Williams Club and elected officers led by president Richard A. Roch and secretary Frank Little. The meeting aimed to support the Bryan Sewall Williams political ticket.
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Wardll
Bates Social Club
Cambridge Street
Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club
Richard A. Roch
Frank Little
School closure sparks debate over student care and repairs
Community members clash over lack of arrangements for children during repairs. Officials discuss moving students to other districts, using school halls or external rooms. Plans mention housing seventy five girls at Girls' High School and potential use of the Battery building.
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Bogan
Roger Clapp
Edward Everett
Girls’ High School
Newton Street
Battery
Club endorses Roch and McMahon for House seats rally planned
The club endorsed the candidacy of Richard A. Roch and John F. McMahon for the House of Representatives. A committee was appointed to arrange a rally for a future date and to secure speakers including The Hon. Thomas Riley The Hon. George Fred Williams and Timothy W. Coakley.
Honor Father Mathew Meeting by Hibernian TA A in Somerville
The Hibernian Total Abstinence Association held a Sunday meeting at Temperance Hall Hawkins Street Somerville with President J J Manning in chair. Speakers included Immigration Inspector William F Murray T J McGarry Dr John F Couch and others. A committee was formed for a literary programme for an October 18 gathering at Carroll Hall to honor Father Mathew.
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Hibernian Total Abstinence Association
Temperance Hall
Hawkins Street
Somerville
J. J. Manning
William F. Murray
T. J. McGarry
John F. Couch
Father Mathew
Carroll Hall
Harrison Avenue
Maurice Dinneen
Thomas J. McGarry
D. A. McCarthy
Edmund Phelan
Boston College
St. Valentine’s T. A. and
B. Society
Iceland Halibut Fleet Fails in Home Waters
Gloucester Sept 20 Schooner Rigel first of Iceland fishing fleet arrives and reports failure of Iceland halibut fishery. Captain Dixon left early to seek Newfoundland grounds finding good fishing and securing a fare of 160,009 pounds.
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Gloucester
Rigel
Iceland
Dixon
Newfoundland
The Young Workingman in the City Sermon
Rev A D Mayo spoke to the Young Men's Christian Union on the eighth address in the series The Young Working man in the City He praised Boston and northern cities for educational and religious aids and urged the gospel of personal industrial social and civic morality based on common Christianity The next talk will address The Young Working Woman in the City with Mrs Whitney and Earl Eaton performing a soprano duet.
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A. D. Mayo
Young Men’s Christian Union
God
Jesus
F. P. Whitney
Earl Eaton
Dennett arraigned in Yorkville on larceny charge
George B Dennett was arraigned in Yorkville police court on larceny after a Grand Central depot incident. Detective Casassa chased him from the station seat where a gold handled umbrella was taken. The owner, William L Barnard of 149 Tremont street Boston, was with his train when Dennett was caught. He pleaded guilty and was held for trial.
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New York
George B. Dennett
Yorkville
Casassa
Cornell
Dennett
Grand Central Depot
William L. Barnard
Tremont Street
Boston
Three Burglars Flee as Officers Fire. One Killed
New York reports an early morning pursuit after Alfred Katz's cigar shop burglary. John O'Brien was shot in the back and died instantly while fleeing. William Walsh was captured as a third suspect escaped. O'Brien's loot included six boxes of cigars valued at $25 and hidden cigarette packs and cards were found on Walsh.
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New York
Becker and
Carey
John O’brien
William Walsh
Alfred Katz
Broadway
West
Walsh
O’brien
O'Brien
Parliament of Man Holds First Meeting in Music Hall
In Boston the Parliament of Man met in Music Hall with Colonel H A Thomas James Logan Gordon and A F Blair delivering talks on American citizenship the Silver Craze and news coverage. Samuel Dunlop sent in verse questioning Logan Gordon's silver stance and urging scrutiny of political rhetoric.
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Music Hall
Parliament of Man
H. A. Thomas
James Logan Gordon
A. FI. Blair
O J. Hackett
S. K. Gurney
Thomas
United States
Mr. Gordon
Gordon
Blair
Chicago
Cleveland
Appomattox Court House
Lee
Grant
Samuel Dunlop
Man
Logan Gordon
Obituaries Highlight Local Clergy, Teachers and Families
Miss Ida Osgood Hurd a long time Charles Town public school teacher dies at 47 of cancer at Centerville. Funeral services held for Malinda Coolidge at 861 Beacon Street Somerville officiated by Rev Frank O Hall. A memorial for Katherine Durrell at St Thomas Episcopal Union Square. Mrs Eleanor Lomax 91 dies. funeral at 1 pm from 7 Miller Street Somerville.
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Ida Osgood Hurd
Charlestown
Centerville
Malinda Coolidge
Charles H. Coolidge
Beacon Street
Somerville
Frank O. Hall
North Avenue Universalist Church
North Cambridge
Kather” Durrell
St. Thomas's Episcopal Church
Union Square
Andrew Gray
D. D
D. 8. Kmewelling
M. D
Mabel B. Clark
Eleanor Lomax
William Lomax
George H. Lomax
Miller Street
Murphy and Gill to race 12 yards for 100 dollars a side
Edmund J. Murphy of Haverhill and George I F Gill of Peabody signed articles to run a 12 yard foot race at Rockdale Park Peabody on October 17 for 100 dollars a side. Early today a fire was found in a clue room at Boston and Federal streets. The blaze was stopped with slight damage and deemed incendiary kerosene oil had been sprinkled in two places.
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Saliom
Mass
Edmund J. Murphy
Haverhill
George If, Gill
Peabody
Rockdale Park
Boston
Federal Streets
Signed F P Kimball Endorses Puritana For Digestive Relief
In Manchester New Hampshire since 1869 F P Kimball a leading clothing merchant testi fies to Puritana digestive remedy easing long standing heartburn and dietary intolerance. He recounts relief after years of discomfort and misuse of bicarbonate noting improved appetite and ability to eat corn beef and cabbage without ill effects.
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F. P. Kimball
Manchester
N. H
Eames Bros
John Eaton
P. Kimball
White Mountain Excursions by Boston and Maine Railroad
Regular trains operate on listed dates with return not after Oct 12 1896. Tickets allow stopovers at North Conway Plymouth and other stations. multiple via Plymouth or North Conway routes with varying rail and stage segments. Prices range from 2.75 to 7.00 with special reduced rates for Mountain Hotels. tickets available at Boston and Maine offices and agents.
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Pemigewasset Valley
Stage
Profile
Franconia Notch
Profile House
Belehem Junction
North Conway
Plymouth
Fabyans
Stage Profile House
Fabryans
Profile House Stage
Bethlehem Junction
All Rail
North Woodstock
PSOE
Intervale Junction
Centre Harbor
Wolfeboro
Weirs
Alton Bay
Summit
Mt. Washington
Saeeeke
House
Aera i
Maplewood
Bethlehem
Peter Crawford
Csecseeere SO
Bartlett
Diivecbscctsesentape
Seeereeeeres
Whitefield
Jefferson
Peles
Laneister
Seley Wana Cem
Bethlenem
Netion
Profle House
Maine
Poston
Worcester
Awell
South Lawrence
Haverhill
Lrnn
Salem
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ST. Philip's Corner
George Fred Williams
Peter Carr
Taunton
Clover Club
Owen A. Galvin
John B. Martin
John B. Fitzpatrick
Albert Geiger
Frank Wells
Thomas J. Barry
John Corcoran
General Collins
Massachusetts
General
Democratic City Committee
Warden O'Connor
John W. Corcoran
Judge Corcoran
Clinton
Ward
Gallivan
Dorchester
South Boston
Arthur L. Colton
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Hood
Political Pointers
Higham
Tremont Temple Building
Hicham Electric CO
S. E. Patrick
Sumner Street
Rev. L. S. Baker
Nantucket
Louise S. Laker
Orthodox Congregational Church
Siasconset
Timothy W. Lincoln
Malden
Washington Street
Young
Workingman
Bishop Lawrence Home
Lawrence
Cambridge
Episcopal Church of Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Istratroecs &i Sn
Pposite Americas House
Salem Notes
Creen’s
Washington St
Mai
Boston and
R. R
White Mountain
Mt. Pleasant House
Oak Area
Bethlehem Maplewood
Drofile
C.cc
Colebrook
Tnston & Maine RL
Boston City
Cor. Milk
Fabyars
J. Flanders
Morse
Ingersoll
Elijah A. Morse
Union Hall
Colonel Ingersolll
Ayer
O'Toole
Smith
Union
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
J. Newman & Sons
Tremont ST
Arthur
Court Street
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