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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1896

Page

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Bordman Hall Named Democratic Nominee in Dorchester

The tenth district Democrats chose Bordman Hall as their unanimous choice at Music Hall Dorchester. Jerry Watson spoke in favor of seating a Ward 18 delegation while the convention refused it. The meeting paused for remarks by Hon. William S McNary who urged party unity and a strong, united front. 181 delegates were seated, 163 admitted, with 18 to be settled.

Bordman Hall Music Hall Dorchester Chicago Richard Sullivan William L. Mooney Jerry Watson Boston Ward Jerry Watson John J. Kinneally John H. Donovan W. D. Orcutt Quincy Frank J. O’toole Messrs. Nawn Lamb Coughlin McMorrow Gore Mooney Powers Dillon Shea Duffy Milton William McNary Congress New York New Haven & Hartford Mr. Bryan Bryan New England Connecticut Yale New Haven Bridgeport Stamford Grand Central Station Hotel Partholdi William P. St. John Democratic National Committee Tammany Hall

Two Fatal Falls On Coal Barge At Long Wharf

Two L. G. Burnham & Co. workers fell from a staging on a coal barge loading into the steamer Brookline at Long wharf. Dennis Sullivan and John Crowley, both seriously injured, were taken to hospital. both may die from skull fractures and internal injuries.

L. G. Burnham & Co Dennis Sullivan Athens Street Boston John Crowley Second Street Brookline Long Wharf Sullivan Massachusetts General Hospital Crowley

Mills Resume Operation At Boston Manufacturing Company

Work has recommenced in the Boston Manufacturing Company mills at Waltham after an eight day shutdown. About 1,000 employees are to be back soon with Mill No 1 resuming full time, Mill No 2 supplying others, and Mill No 3 gradually reopening toward full crew. Mill No 4 increases to 58 hours weekly. Superintendent Bailey notes rising confidence and a brighter outlook.

Boston Manufacturing Company Otis Company Mills Ware Amoskeag, N. KA Waltham Bailey

Berkovitz Sought in Philadelphia After West End Shooting

Jacob Berkovitz alias Caddia Burkovicz, 60, wanted for attempted murder of Morris Bellitz at 6 Cotting Street West End on August 8. He fired three times wounding Bellitz. wife unhurt. He fled town. Philadelphia police yet to secure requisition papers for extradition.

Watts R. J. Linden Philadelphia Penn Jacob Berkovitz Caddia Burkovicz Cotting Street Bellitz Berkovitz Abbott and Bogan

Wage Cut At Peabody Mills Amid Cotton Price Rise

Agent A. Winslow of the Peabody mills announces a wage reduction effective Oct 5 1896 to the January 1895 scale due to higher cotton costs. The cut is about five percent, with directors regretting the move but keeping mills running as cloth prices must rise for restoration.

Newburyport Winslow Peabody Mills New England

Otis Company's Cloth Mills Switch to Full Time

Ware Sept 28 The Otis Company's cloth mills in Ware started full-time operations today after six months at half-time. About 1800 workers affected with a slight change in piece work prices. Company expects to run all winter if trade warrants.

Ware Otis Company

Hunter Dies After Accident in Sherman Woods

William Moon aged 28 was killed instantly when his gun discharged after tripping on a stump while hunting near Williamstown. The accident occurred in Sherman woods west of the town this afternoon.

Williamstown B. F. Moon Sherman Woods

Blackwell Sighted in Montreal Connected to Boston Missing Man

Postmaster A J Sibley of Montpelier received a letter from an Elmore resident claiming a man matching E D Blackwell’s description appeared in Montreal on Sept 17, mentally deranged. The man asked about railroad tickets to Montpelier and claimed lost money. A Montpelier resident also said she saw Blackwell in Montreal about two weeks earlier. Authorities soon handed the letter to the missing man’s father-in-law, Charles Dewey.

Montpelier A. J. Sibley Elmore E. D. Blackwell Boston Montreal Blackwell Charles Dewey Sarah Bixby Sibley

Asyrian Feared Lost in North Atlantic Gale

Seven vessels rode out Thursday’s gale off St. John’s Newfoundland and most likely foundered. The Allan Line steamer As syrian from Glasgow is two days overdue, suspected to be in the same storm. The Whiteway government admits a procla mation against French competition on the treaty coast was issued under British orders, leaving thousands destitute and provoking public denunciation.

ST. John’s N. F Allan Line Glasgow Whiteway

Bryan Ends New England Tour With Large Crowds

William Jennings Bryan wraps up a three week tour in New England visiting Lynn Providence New London and New Haven amid enthusiastic crowds and a calm stance on party unity He signals focus on Middle Western and Pacific states and notes generous reception especially in Boston and New Haven with remarks on silver sentiment and inter party tensions.

New York Lynn Providence New London Conn William Jennings Bryan New England Middle Pacific States Bryan United States Post Boston Massachusetts Williams George Fred Williams Ohio

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