22 Sep 1896
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1896
Page
1
Patrick J. Tynan writes to Ambassador Eustis seeking protection as an American citizen. He states he left New York to make a European tour but learned he was being shadowed by English detectives.
Seven men sailed from off Squantum in the yacht Hebe and were drowned when a squall drove her down twenty feet of water off Long Island. The vessel’s fate was learned yesterday after an apparent identity swap. One man fled to Europe, intending to return to New York by September 20. Tynan denies political involvement in France and seeks help from Mr. Eustis to avoid surrender to Britain. Eustis informed France that Tynan is a U.S. citizen.
The Tenth Congressional Republican convention at Wesleyan Hall nominated Rev. Samuel J. Barrows of Dorchester for Congress, defeating John Shaw of Quincy 83 to 34. The meeting grew tense as supporters argued over unanimity and past Cleveland votes, with notable figures including Jesse M. Gove and Henry H. Faxon in attendance.
Fair to partly cloudy conditions across New England with local showers in the north. Westerly winds shift to northerly as cooler air moves in, bringing cooler Tuesday night temperatures.
London reports at Shoreditch protest against Turkish massacres. MP John Lowles warns Britain could trigger a European war if it acts unilaterally. The Hebe disappearance: seven men, including Gannon and Burke brothers, missing after a squall. bodies expected in the vessel’s cabin. small boat lost. Families listed with ages and addresses amid news of the Hebe’s fate.
J K Berry leads Barrows caucus effort placing him in nomination before 117 delegates. Berry asserts Barrows aligned with Republican tariff and money questions, noted as supported by more than seventy men, while Atwood and Barrows backers cheer. Ceremony pauses for credentials committee report. Sunday.
Providence reports a revival as mills reopen with 2000 workers at Atlantic mills in Olneyville and 1000 at Valley Falls, plus other mills resuming. Ex Assemblyman Lippitt notes brighter business. money costs hinder purchases but demand from cotton brokers and manufacturers rises for a full winter run.
Bryan spoke at the State fair grounds in Dover to about five thousand onlookers, with Governor Watson and other local figures in attendance. He discussed the financial situation, argued for legislative remedies, and noted a Delaware delegate voted for him in Chicago. He traveled from Baltimore, spoke at the Capitol Hotel reception, and returned via Pennsylvania Station.
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