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Polemic speech prompts tariff debate for 1996
The article critiques Mr. Walker's comments on free coinage and tariff policy, noting contradictions in his statements about 1891 and 1996. It argues that free coinage was not killed until a Democratic Congress repealed the Sherman act and warns against taking his dinner remarks as authoritative.
Equal Rights Plea Shapes Massachusetts Political Chorus
The Democratic convention vows full equal rights for all citizens, urging Republicans to declare a clear stance against religious proscription. Massachusetts voters demand a public, unequivocal declaration from the GOP, not excuses or hidden agendas, in the looming party convention.
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Republican Party
Greenhalge
Tariff Politics and World Gold Boom Highlighted in Dinner Talk
Congressman Walker cites tariff as 1896 campaign issue while mint director reports a global surge in gold production since 1887. Output rose from 1887 to 1894 with South Africa and California mines driving growth. Modern mining tech boosts profits, hinting at cheap money and rising prices amid widespread optimism.
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Law Proposed to Curb Brutality in All Sports
The piece argues for a comprehensive law to suppress brutality in sparring football baseball and other exhibitions. It warns current laws blur lines between sparring and fighting and urges legislation to target real brutality across all athletic forms.
Great Pasteur Dies in Paris Father of Bacteriology
Loys Pasteur, who died in Paris on Saturday, laid the foundation of bacteriology and advanced its wide usefulness. He discovered key facts and directed their application, including cures for rabies and methods that saved the silk industry by tackling the silk-worm plague.
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Paris
Pasteur
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Pasteur’s Legacy and Impact on Microbes and Health
Pasteur transformed science by proving fermentation is due to microbes and not chemicals. His work on inoculation in cattle and antiseptic surgery underpinned major medical advances. He lived 73 years in the nineteenth century and is remembered as one of history’s greatest men.
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Observant Citizen Highlights Local Affairs and Arts
Congressman Fitzgerald returns from Washington where he learned the Minnesota is under inspection for transfer to the port for naval militia use. The Worthington Building hosts Lawson, Weidenfeld & Co. opening on Wednesday. The Herald notes Otis Skinner posters and a boat girl at Grand Museum. A Cambridge transit anecdote praises polite conductors. unique ice cream tale delights readers. A Yarmouth steamer visit introduces a trinket laden trunk incident with a humorous quip. A Maltese kitten raids the Post offices, bonding with staff and editors.
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Washington
Herbert
Minnesota
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Evangelists Russell to Speak at Noon New England Meeting
The Rev and Mrs Walter Russell noted evangelists will address the Evangelistic Association of New England noon meeting on Stomfield Street Church. Daily services and gospel singer sales will run throughout the week.
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Rival confronts Henry Wilmerding in deadly blackmail
Henry Wilmerding in his London room faces David Bradford who demands a damaging statement about Wilmerding's affair with Bradford's wife. Wilmerding rejects terms, reveals he loves Bradford's wife, then poisons himself to spare her, dying as Bradford aims a pistol.
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Willard Praises Temperance Efforts Aboard New York
Frances Willard arrives in New York after presiding at a London temperance convention. She applauds American leadership, notes bicycle influence on saloon trade, and urges prohibition with education in India and France. She praises Roosevelt's enforcement of excise laws and supports extending women’s enfranchisement.
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Jack Frost at Buzzard's Bay
The weather is cool at Buzzards Bay today with open fires comfortable at Gray Gables where the President stays a guest of Editor Gilder. Steam yacht Oneida arrives this afternoon with Commodore Benedict and family aboard.
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Golden Brown Skirt Trends For Women of Today
In Golden Brown, the article emphasizes a versatile black skirt paired with multiple waist styles for different occasions. It highlights a chiffon waist for evening wear as a refined option and notes that a well chosen ensemble can elevate home evenings.
Duke of Marlborough Visits Boston in Vanderbilt Match Tale
The Duke of Marlborough, rumored to marry Miss Vanderbilt, was spotted in Boston. He breakfasted, toured Harvard, toured Cambridge, then left by 4 pm for New York. Locals, including a Post woman reporter, noted his unpretentious demeanor and the vast Vanderbilt fortune.
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Trofitter Still Missing After Bath Trip Disappearance
Newtonville residents report 22 year old George W Trofitter treasurer of the Newtonville Cycle Club and shipping clerk with F A Foster Co missing since Aug 31 after leaving for Bath Maine on the Sagadahoc. A stranger claiming to be a stone cutter appeared at Montsweag near Bath with a tale of drunken loss. police inspector Mc Causland leads an immediate inquiry.
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Newtonville
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Montsweag
Midway Mirth and Mayhem At Atlanta Exposition
At Atlanta’s Southern States exposition the Midway dazzles with Mexicans, a Turkish dancer, a Chinaman, and a Harlem girl amid a crowd of Georgia editors and local riders. The piece notes rowdy duels over romance, dancing spectacles, and the lively, moneyed crowd of natives and visitors.
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Couture Notes On A Maiden's Evening Gown Details
The text describes a fitted lining over which a chiffon falls with precise technique. Silk is preferred for the lining, though sateen could be used to save cost. A black satin skirt pairs with a golden brown waist, and a clear gold silk lining supports light brown chiffon. Gold embroidery outlines the sleeve seams and a belt of golden brown velvet completes the look. Pas sementerie with beads offered as an alternative.
Body of Mrs Havey Found in Readville Pond
Hyde Park Sept 2 The body of Mrs Delia Havey was recovered from the cotton mill pond at Readville around 1 PM. Authorities removed the body to Undertaker Graham's room for identification by friends. No marks were evident but an autopsy appeared advisable, conducted by Medical Examiner Stustevant.
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Where is Bridget Noon missing in Milford swamp
Milford Sept 2 Mrs Bridget Noon aged 7 has been missing since Sept 19 last when seen entering the swamp at South Milford Money on her person noted Posse found shoe imprints matching her size in the swamp Tomorrow Chief Scott will lead a 100 man search There are no suspicions of foul play
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Both Legs Cut Off On Docks Train Tracks
A 30 year old man was found on the New York New Haven Hartford dock tracks with both legs severed above the knees. He died at General Hospital after refusing to identify himself. He offered no clues to his identity beyond his age and attire.
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Gaelic League Holds Special Meeting and Irish Language Entertainment
A Gaelic League session convened in Chandler Hall 18 Essex Street with chair P. J. O Daly and secretary Patrick Collins. After routine business the group staged its normal Irish language entertainment featuring Eugene Lyne, John M. Doren, John Sheehan and Mathias Gorhem.
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P. J. O'Daly
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Eugene Lyne
John M. Doren
John Sheehan
Mathias Gorhem
Attempted suicide at Parker House in Pittsfield
Edward Van Buren, 37, cut his throat with a razor at the Parker House this afternoon. The wound severed the windpipe but spared the jugular vein. He was taken to the House of Mercy and doctors expect recovery. He is described as despondent and out of work, formerly a Boston and Albany track head.
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Durrant Faces Second Murder Trial After Lamont Case
San Francisco reports that Daniel Durrant will endure a second trial for murder after the Lamont case. Regardless of the verdict, a new life-or-death battle awaits, with the Williams murder case proceeding concurrently and possible appeals shaping the eventual outcome.
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American Citizenship Lecture by Congressman Fitzgerald
Congressman John F. Fitzgerald spoke for more than an hour at Music Hall on American Citizenship before a large audience in Maynard. The event opened with a five-piece concert and the proceeds, not quite a large sum, will benefit St. Bridget's Church fair.
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Boston Young Men's Congress Opens 37th Session
The Boston Young Men's Congress will open on Monday October 7 1895 at 730 p m at Hotel Bellevue 17 Beacon Street Boston. Founded in 1877 and incorporated in 18__, it is likely the oldest such group in New England. The body uses Massachusetts House rules and deliberates on national state and municipal issues. Members may apply to the executive committee.
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Arrest of Edward Matthews for B and E and Larceny
Officers of Division 5 arrested Edward Matthews a 41 year old black man at 70 Shawmut avenue on the night of Sept 26 for breaking and entering 110 Shawmut avenue and stealing 350 dollars in jewelry from Louisa M. Stone and 200 dollars in property from James Grant part of which was recovered.
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