Mayor Wood and the Riots in American Liberty
Opinion piece condemns uprisings against lawful processes and praises constitutional remedies. It questions Mayor Wood's stance on the New York Police Act, warns against demoralizing leadership, and notes a period of sunny, mild weather with a rain earlier in the week. It also reports local injuries and a planned Canonicus excursion with music and a steamer schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tish
Kansas
New York
Washington
Wood
Bristol High School Examinations Impress Local Community
The quarterly examination at Bristol High School drew a full house as students presented high quality work in geology trigonometry rhetoric and moral philosophy. Diplomas were awarded to Miss Luther and Miss Manchester under the new system, praised for discipline and advanced training by Dr Cooke and Miss Claffinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol High School
Reuch
Qur High School
U.S
Rhoderic Dhu
James
Ellen Luther
Shepard
Luther
A. B. Manchester
Dr. Cooke
Miss Claffinn
Social gatherings mark old State Normal School reunion
The Principal, teachers and past and present members of the State Normal School in Providence held nine social events at the school halls. Over two hundred attendees, many connected with the institution, enjoyed invocations, hymns by former members, readings, prayers, speeches by Greene Allen Sears Angell Shepard and Colburn, a banquet, songs, and letters from absent friends. The event ended with fond memories and praise for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School
Providence
Natriday
Second Universalist Church
Seraphine H. Gardner
Dr. Shepard
Colburn
Professor Angell
Brown University
Goory's Lady's Book August issue features notable articles
The August edition includes False Pride by Georgiana Hull, The Birds of the Poets by Maria Norris, The Frugal House Wife by Alice B Neal, and Female Society The Shadows we Cast by T S Arthur. Embellishments are fine and the Autumn Flowers line engraving is excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goory
Georgiana H. S. Hull
Maria,Norris
Alice B. Neal
Emale Society
T. S. Arthur
Omnibus Procured for Picnics by Mr G B Pearse
For the accommodation of parties Mr G B Pearse has bought a large omnibus superior to old coaches to convey people to picnics between now and September. The springs of the vehicle are expected to stand the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearse
Dramatic and Poetic Entertainment At Court House
O Posse Entertainment with Prof J B Brown and Miss Excise Bripces presents a dramatic program at the Court House on Wednesday evening July 22. Brown also plans an Armory Hall show in Warren on Thursday evening July 23. Parents are urged to bring children to view readings and declamations as a beneficial educational display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Brown
Excise Bripces
Court House
Brown
Warren
Armory Hall
Town Clerk Offers Second Volume of Colonist Records
The Town Clerk sells copies of the second volume titled Colonist Records. He urges immediate purchase of this valuable and highly interesting work for possession.
Fine Ambrotype Portraits Offered at Local Saloon
Those wishing a fine ambrotype likeness should visit Miss Susan L. Munro's saloon on State Street near G W Easterbrooks. She will stay only a few days longer, and callers should act immediately for pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan L. Munro
State Street
G. W. Easterbrooks
Nature's Museum No 1 A Travel Through Art and Wonder
A flowery ode to museums as gateways for all readers to access ancient art and distant lands. It celebrates how museums offer glimpses of Greek tombstones, Alpine snows, and classic temples, allowing students and travelers to explore antiquity without travel or wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Greece
Arteser
Morta Hands
Glorious Overviews of Ancient Art and a vast museum
The passage praises a grand collection called Natues museum likening it to ancient Greece Egypt and modern art. It contrasts works of art with nature using vivid metaphors and emphasizes the sublime grandeur created by six days work of an omnipotent hand. Nebream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piter
Moses
Greece
Egypt
Elijah
Angello
Natues Museum
Museum of Art
Nebream
Mass Meeting Call by German Citizens in 17th Ward
A handbill signed by about one hundred Germans calls New York residents in the 17th Ward to protest Metropolitan Police rule. It urges a mass meeting at the corner of Avenue A and Third Street on Tuesday at 8 pm to defend rights and property, amid unrest and local clashes including destruction of a Mr Hays building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
17Th Ward
Avenue A
Truman Beckwith
William A. Howstd
Westminster
Mr. Bo
A. L
Calder Spothecary
W. Lii & Co
Gey Cdeds
Luther
My. Calger
Farmers Mutual
Greenwich
Bilis. &Co.l
Hampden
Springfield
Conway
Beckwith
Mutual
van H. Humphreys & Coyaxa
Laex Ge
Providence Journal
Inquest Finds Myers Died Amid Riots While Burglary Suspect
The coroner's inquest shows Myers died from a shot during riots while attempting a burglary. Police reportedly seized a large cache of burglars' tools in the house and, per wife testimony, he had allegedly bribed officials with money to Mayor Wood's police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bursing
Myers
bug‘Inn
Wood
Immaculate
Burglary Strikes Cuban Family in Saratoga Springs
A Cuban family's room in Saratoga Springs was entered Sunday afternoon in their absence. Thieves stole 1500 in gold coins from trunks and an equivalent value in jewelry. Local police are investigating the break in and reviewing nearby surveillance for suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Riots in New York City Ward Amid Standoff and Shootings
A Sunday disturbance in the Seventeenth Ward saw police arrest two Germans outside the German theatre on Fourth Street. The mob grew, bricks and stones flew, and Captain Hartt led about 35 officers to disperse the crowd with revolvers and a howitzer. One German, Mutter, died from a left chest wound. several rioters were arrested. A later attack on Seguine's Point hospital enclosure by masked oystermen provoked shots from police, totaling over fifty rounds. None of the officers were wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Hadden
Hartt
Mutter
Avenue A
Mott
Seguine’s Point
Quarrantine Station
Evening Post
Walling
Love Excrement and Retribution in Williamsburg Affair
In Williamsburg New York a wealthy merchant learned his wife planned to elope with a young bachelor Mr B. He stabbed Mr B in a carriage attack but the injured man is expected to recover. The husband has kept three children and the wife returned to her parents amid blame. A pistol shot was fired by Mr BD during the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
N. Y
Mr. A
New York
Mr. B
Wr. BD
Oldest Newbury Man Walks Amar Boston on Foot
Noah Noyes aged eighty seven of Newbury completed a long one day trek to Boston on foot. He traveled the old road trampling dikes and ridges and walked about two miles from home to attend church all day Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Noyes
Newbury
Boston
Heritage of wealth is bound to the heart
The piece argues gold and land, though heavenly inheritances, lose value when wrapped in a napkin and bound to the heart, as such attachment freezes human sympathy and harms life. It emphasizes moral restraint over wealth and the dangers of hoarding valuables.
Arrival of the America and European Dispatches
The steamship America arrived from Liverpool on July 4 in Halifax at 1 p.m. Numerous European items follow: British Parliament debates dull. Danish Sound Dues bill to second reading. clerical divorce bill aridote proposed. Earl of Shaftesbury opposed free black importation to the West Indies. Fox sails for Arctic search for Franklin. Duke of Marlborough reported dead. Great Eastern launch possible in September with trial cost of £597,000. American Liverpool merchants banquet on July 4. King Leopold on visit to Queen Victoria. French army to sustain campaign in Algeria. Kabylia dispatches claim French victories. Paris Bourse rumors on new loans denied. Itarian conspiracies discussed. Spain/Mexico relations. Lafragua in Madrid awaiting instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Liverpool
City of Washington
New York
Great Britain
House of Lords
House of Commons
Daily News
Earl of Shaftesbury
West
Fox
McClintock
Lady Franklin
Arctic
Sir John Franklin
Duke of Marlborough
Portland
Hudson
France
Algeria
Suile
Kabylia
Paris Bourse
Paris
Pianori
Genoa
Spain
Senor Lafragua
Madrid
Paria
Executive duties fall to Lieut Governor Turner in Dyer’s absence
During Gov Dyer's temporary absence the executive duties will be performed by Lieut Governor Turner. Communications on official business may be addressed to him at Warren or at the Secretary of State's Providence office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granp Exougsian
Prince
Fall River
Portsmouth Grove
Canoni- Gas
Kell River
Warren
American Gas Band
Lyeaders Greene
Iba
Oren
Fuyope
Togner
State of
Rhode Island
Dyer
Turner
Secretary of State
Providence
Riot at Seguine's Point Targets Police and Hospital
About one hundred oystermen and others attacked the Metropolitan police and hospital buildings at Seguine's Point on Saturday night. Police were unhurt but several assailants may have been killed or wounded as Captain Walling used cannon and howitzers to drive them off. Sheriff and Quarantine Commissioners prepare to resist further attacks and pursue perpetrators amid escalating tensions on Suiters' Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sequine’s Point
Metroplitan
Seguine’s Point
Walling
Suiters' Island
Herald
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Patrick Malady
J. L. Ktardner
A. B. Mott
J. F. Lin Wons
U.S. Senate
Hope Streets
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