Boston Indian Teachers for Apache Indians at Mt Vernon
Funds raised by the Boston Indian citizenship committee will pay the salaries of two female teachers for a year to work among the Apache at Mt Vernon Barracks Alabama. Boston's Jacksonville relief fund reaches 365 dollars and 86 cents. The committee of arrangements reports on unveiling the Crispus Attucks monument. William Warren, veteran comedian, dies at Bulfinch Place residence. Public Library trustees seek discontinuance of part of St James Avenue. Hearing before railroad commissioners on the Attleboro to Adamsdale line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Indian Citizenship Committee
Mt. Vernon Barracks
Alabama
Boston
Jacksonville
Page
William Warren
Bulfinch Place
F. O. Prince
Public Library
St. James Avenue
Attleboro
Adamsdale
Republican Scheme Nearing Election Report Warning
Indications in Wasnincrox on Sept 21 suggest the Senate tariff bill may not be reported until after the election. Senator Aldrich and Republican colleagues clash over timing with hearings on the sugar schedule and potential Democratic minority views. The Mills bill remains the focal point as Republicans aim to delay public airing until voters are less able to respond. Matt Quay and allies are hinted to pursue a late, broad, critical report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
House
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Stewart
Congressional Library
Kilgore
Texas
Heard
Missouri
Pacific Railroad
Republican Senate
State Department
Ameer
Afghanistan
Beverly Bridge
Harrison
West India Islands
Pittsburgs
Washingtons
Chicagos
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Harris
Tennessee
Beck
Mil
Theublic
Matt Quay
Harrison to the Farmers in Indiana Visit
General Harrison meets two delegations from Randolph county farmers and Dayton Ohio voters at University Park. He argues for domestic consumption over foreign trade and cautions on free trade, recalling England’s colonial era. He greets supporters, then tours a baseball park with his niece, watching Philadelphia defeat the Hoosiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Impranapolis
Ind
Harrison
Winchester
Randolph County
Tippecanoe
Lincoln League Club
William Montgomery
Dayton
University Park
Stone
H. John G. Lowe
England
Confederacy
Nort
Dimmock
Baseball
Philadelphia
Hoosier
William Warren Dies at 75 after illness in Boston lodging
The noted comedian William Warren died yesterday morning at his Bulfinch Place home. He was nearly 76, passed peacefully with family at his bedside, and had suffered months of illness including a dementia onset after returning from Buzzard's Bay. Funeral is set for Monday at Trinity Church. details will be arranged by Jefferson. Warren hailed from a renowned theatrical line tracing to his father, with a long Philadelphia stage history and a start in Baltimore after family hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Warren
Bulfinch Place
Warren
Rice
George L. Dunlop
Orson Smith
Buzzard’s Bay
William Ingalls
The
Post
Mr. Ingalls
Trinity Church
Jefferson
Chippenham
England
Nora
John Home
Douglas
Philadelphia
America
Chestnut Street Theatre
Anne Brunton
Robert Merry
Thomas Wignell
Esther Fortune
New York
William Warren the Younger
Old England
Brewster
Franklin Institute
Episcopal Seminary
Locust Street
Baltimore
William
Lhve
Arch Street
Young Warren
Slome
Norval
Voyages and arrivals list from transatlantic ships
A compressed register dated September noting multiple ships and their origins destinations. Entries include Victoria from Baracoa and Gaditano from New York in London and Bristol respectively, Miranda from St John NB and Pascal from Rio Janeiro in New York, and several others sailing to Liverpool Antwerp Christiana and beyond with origins mainly New York Boston Philadelphia or Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Victoria
Baracoa
London
Gaditano
New York
Bristol
Jersey City
Queenstown
Lord Clive
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Miranda
St John, NB
Pascal
Rio Janeiro
Antwerp
Switzerland
Dunnet Head
Island
Christiana
Architect
New
Bothnia
Norseman
Portland Bill
Otranto
Ledih
Escalona
Railroad Hearing on New Line from Attleboro to Adamsdale
Railroad commissioners heard arguments for a proposed North Attleboro and Wrentham line from Attleboro to Adamsdale eleven miles via Wrentham with support from residents along the route. Key figures cited stock at 2200,000 cost 480,000 bonds 200,000, remaining from subscriptions and enhancements. Local supporters argued time savings, through service to Boston and Providence, and boosted commerce while observers noted stage lines and coal needs. The petition was referred for advisory action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
I. J. Smith
North Attleboro
Boston
Providence
Wrentham Centre
W.H. Wade
Plainville
D. H. Brown
Wrentham
Guild
Foxboro
Franklin
Kendrick
Old Colony Corporation
Obituary for Westford elder John B. Fletcher dates 1802 birth
John B. Fletcher died in Westford on the 15th. He was born in Chelmsford on November 9, 1802 and lived as a traveling merchant, owning stores in Boston, then moving to Westford to run a country store until 1874. A twice appointed Westford postmaster and lifelong Universalist, he leaves a widow, three sons and several grandchildren. A separate note reports the death of Samuel B. Hale in Buenos Ayres, aged about eighty four, founder of Hale & Co. and longtime Buenos Aires banker, with one daughter married to Boston’s John F. Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Fletcher
Westford
Chelmsford
Boston
Milk Street
Federal
John M. Fletcher
Fletcher
Buchanan
Andrew Johnson
Jackson
New York
Buenos Ayres
Samuel B. Hale
United States
South America
Samuel B. Hale & Co
Hale
Groton
Mass
Buenos Ayre
Panic and Quarantine Sweep South Amid Yellow Fever
A Jacksonville report details 118 new yellow fever cases and 14 deaths as panic spreads across Florida and neighboring states. Quarantine laws tighten from Jackson to Louisville with shot gun enforcement and rail restrictions.
Severe hurricane devastates Ragged Island and environs
Nassau reports a hurricane on Sept 2 3 causing widespread destruction across Ragged Island Acklin s Island and nearby reefs. Eighteen houses destroyed at Ragged Island twelve more nearly ruined. salt stocks of 60 000 bushels washed away. Several ships including the Clutha Glenorkie and Silver Lake wrecked or driven ashore with losses and missing crews. About twenty lives feared lost and distress dispatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau
Ragged Island
Barkentine Clutha
St. John’s
N. F
Joyce
Glenorkie
Ganien
Halifax
N.5
Acklin’s Island
Silver Lake
Sagua
Lantern Head Beach
Turks Island
Tarpam Bay
Thompson
Eleuthera
Hasbrook gets two months sick leave as court martial set
Washington dispatch reports Second Lieutenant Alfred Hasbrook Jr of the Fourteenth Infantry granted two months sick leave. A general court-martial ready to convene at David's Island on the 24th lists officers as judge advocate and participants. Also noted are assignment of thirty cavalry recruits to the Sixth Cavalry and extensions for several officers' leaves with new dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sprcrar
Alfred Hasbrook, Jr
Fourteenth Infantry
David's Island
Fred Mears
James Regan
Ninth Infantry
Harry L. Haskell
Twelfth Infantry
Richard K. Steedman
James A. Sutton
Selborne disputes Gladstone on 1882 cabinet Irish crime claim
Lord Selborne says he asked five cabinet members about Gladstone's assertion that the 1882 cabinet unanimously cleared Parnell and others of Irish crime links. Each minister replied denying any such question was raised, implying no unanimity. Gladstone promises documentary evidence in response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Selborne
Mr. Gladstone
The
Times
John Bright
Joseph Chamberlain
Lord Hartington
Lord Northbrook
Lord Carlingford
Gladstone
William I. Forster
Parnell
House of Commons
Ireland
Diary Excerpt Reveals Frederick’s Role in Empire Birth
Deutsche Rundschau prints Emperor Frederick diary extracts detailing the Franco German War. The notes show his leading role among founders, Bavarian princes’ grudging consent, and his liberal aims post war. Frederick praises Moltke and defends humane Paris bombardment amid Berlin uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deutsche Rundschau
Frederick
Bavaria
Germany
Bismarck
Roggenbach
William
Paris
Count von Moltke
Berlin
National Gazette
Ameer of Afghanistan In Good Health After Attack
Dispatches from Calcutta dated September 18 report the Ameer of Afghanistan is in good health and has recovered from a recent attack. The letter confirms he recently suffered an assault but is now recovering and in full spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcutta
Ameer
Afghanistan
Fire Record From Leominster and Kansas City
Leominster September 21 Charles Joslin's barn on Mechanic Street with hay and tools burned this evening. loss about $500. Kansas City box and basket factory burned last night with losses around $50,000. At 6 08 yesterday a small fire was put out without alarm near James O'Connell plumber 361 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
Charles Joslin
Mechanic Street
Kansas City
James O’connell
Ington Street
Suppression of Pacific railroad report blamed on Senate
Congressman Heard of Missouri writes a constituent detailing the sequence from January printing orders to the final Senate resolution increasing copies to 5000. He argues the Republican Senate stalled the release amid public irritation, noting McPherson of New Jersey’s complaint over scarce copies for his state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washneaton
Missouri
Pacific Railroad
Senate
House
Congress
Committee On Pacific Railroads
Townshend
Illinois
Committee On Printing
Richardson
Tennessee
Cullom
Ilinois
Heard
Powderly
McPherson
New Jersey
Republicans Decline State Ticket at Fort Worth Convention
Texas Republicans adjourned the state convention after ruling it inexpedient to nominate a state ticket due to low chances of election. The body endorsed the national ticket and denounced outrages in Fort Bend and Washington counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Fort Works
Tex
Fort Bend
Washington
Rail rate war looms as lines weigh beef and cattle charges
Chicago September 21 A possible shift in dressed beef and livestock rates by the Pennsylvania and Vanderbilt lines is reported to meet competition from the Chicago and Atlantic. Next Monday would see the new rates take effect while the Grand Trunk contemplates uniform charges. The Vanderbilt factions oppose changes that would align with Pennsylvania cuts, raising rail industry unease over another rate war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt
Chicago
New York
Boston
Chicago & Atlantic
Vanderbilts
Grand Trunk
Michigan Central
Lake Shore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stromboli
Emin Bay
Wadelai
Portuguese India
lHis
Brazil
W. H. Bowdlear & Co
Central Wharf
the Insurance Agency
WM. A. Couthouy
Central St., Cor. Broad
Leonard & CO
Bromfield Street
Turkey
A.J. Lloyd
Optician
Washington St
Head of Milk
Iter
Calla
Nwat’s
Life Ins. CO
J.T. Phelps
Agt
Dev
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
the Weat. Observer’s Office
Aiossa
Signal Service
U.S
Loston
Leek Oo Bo Ss
PSM
Os Ris
Yarmouth
Montreal
Que
Eastport
Northfield
Utab
Portlannd
Naptucket
Bice's Island
R. Re
Wilmington
N.C
Wla
Gulf States
Montgomery
Shreveport
Fort Smith
Galveston
Ohio Valley
Memphis
Tenn
Knoxville
Ren
Licht
Cincinnati
Peerz
Penn
Lake Region
Rockliffe
Cleveland
Detroit
Mich
Maronette
Green Bay
Wis
Grand Haven
Duluth
Minn
Upper Mississippi
St. Paul
Des Moines
Missouri Valley
Fort Buford
Rocky Mountain
Fort Assinaboine
Mont
Helena
Fort Custer
Rapid City
Salt Lake City
Aes
Cheyenne
Wyo
Denver
Col
Fed Ek Pe
Dodze Gity
Neal Pee Ce
Fort Sill
Santa Ie
N. Mt
el Paso
Cotton Region Bulletin
Temp. Tein
Atlanta
Augusta
Charleston
Little Rock
Femphis
Fla
Storck
Sand Hills
Neal Mitchell
Board of Health
Susan Faber
Laura McCreary
Ella Culahan
Susie Lamon
W. Palmer
J. W. Foster
Reagan
M. Jenkins
Lulu Smith
John F. Deeley
Conrader
John Doyle
Francis J. Gould
John Strachan
Colonel Oom
Whitfield Walker
Internal Revenue Collector
Florida
Wilkes
Gainesville
Fernandina
Miss
David Daly
D. Hipple
Frank Kavanagh
Joseph Bourne
John Lorence
Howard Association
Mississippi River
Louisiana
Mississippi
Kentucky
Cairo
New Orleans
Air Central
Fulton
Canton
Decatur
Ala
Birmingham
Spencer
Jerome Cochran
Lima
Times-Mail
Selma
Louisville
Louisville and Nashville
J. W. McCormick
State Board of Health
Galt
Chattanooga
Memphis and
Meridian
Wasmacton
Hamilton
Marine Hospital Service
Camp Perry
Savannah
New York Press Club Today
M. K. Bowden
Bellevue Hospital
ARMY
Parne i
Emperor Frederick
German Empire
Pacific Railroad Report
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!