Anti Imperialists Back Bryan in Wide Convention Show
Delegates to the National Anti Imperialist League meet in Indianapolis for a second day. They adopt a Bryan endorsement while denouncing McKinley’s policies in the Philippines and Porto Rico. The body debates resolutions, with Moorfield Storey and Thomas M. Osborne among speakers, and plot a New York convention for September.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Congress
The
National Anti- Imperialist League
Boutwell
Charles P. Codman
Massachusetts
Committee On Resolutions
McKinley
Bryan
Moorfield Storey
Mr. Bryan
Thomas M. Osborne
New York
Democratic Party
Mark Hanna
Committee of Resolutions
Liberty Congress
Sulu Islands
Philippine Islands
United States
Porto Rico
Philippines
Hawaii
America
Firest
M. McKinley
Sir. McKinley
Farewell to Cubans Teachers Embark in Boston Transports
In Boston on August 16 Cuban teachers boarded the Sedgwick Crook and McPherson transports amid heavy rains. Flooded pier conditions and soaked crowds marked a grim but patient farewell as teachers departed Harvard by special cars and barges to the navy yard for embarkation.
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Boston
Sedgwick
Crook
McPherson
Navy Yard
Cuba
Pier 6
Harvard
Walter Adams as Judge for Middlesex County
South Framingham August 16 reports a movement to appoint Walter Adams of Framingham to the superior court vacancy created by Judge Blodgett. Adams, then associate justice of the first district court of southern Middlesex, has long been supported since 1892 by Middlesex and Boston lawyers seeking county representation and his promotion.
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South Framingham
Walter Adams
Framingham
Superior Court
Blodgett
J. W. Corcoran
Clinton
Adams
Middlesex County
Boston
First District Court
Middlesex
Gathering of Negroes Opens Non Partisan Conference in Boston
In Boston on August 16 a small turnout met at North Russell A. M. E. church for the first session of a non partisan conference of New England's leading colored men. W. C. Mitchell opened the session as J. S&S. Gaines announced officers elected by the local committee. President Rev. Johnston W. Hill. Vice President Edwin G. Walker. Secretary Amory T. Norris. Assistant Secretary Nelson G. Mitchell. Treasurer Rev. Johnston Whills. Thomas P. Taylor. Walker urged African Americans to assert their manhood and defend their political rights.
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Boston
Russell Street
New England
W. C. Mitchell
J. S&s. Gaines
Johnston W. Hill
Edwin G. Walker
Amory T. Norris
Nelson G. Mitchell
Johnston Whills
Thomas P. Taylor
Walker
Daring arson bid at Lynn & Boston railroad yards
In Malden near Broadway and Salem streets unknown intruders entered the Lynn & Boston railroad buildings last night placed hay in a central stable area and set it afire. The blaze was checked by the night watchman and workers with local superintendent William Trafton pursuing leads today to identify the culprits.
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Boston
Lynn & Boston Railroad
Broadway
Salem Streets
Malden
William Trafton
Man Wounds Self in Razor Attempt at Newburyport
Thomas W. Murphy, 47, of Amesbury, cut his wrist with a razor this morning in an apparent suicide attempt. He bled for two hours before regaining consciousness and alerting a neighbor who called a doctor. He survived the night and was hospitalized, to be sent to Danvers Insane Asylum. he has suffered the loss of two children and his wife in the past two years while employed mainly as an engineer for the Boston & Maine railroad.
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Newburyport
Thomas W. Murphy
Danvers
Boston & Maine Railroad
Amesbury
Ingalls Gone Former Senator Dies in New Mexico
Former United States Senator John J. Ingalls died at East Las Vegas New Mexico at 2 25 a m surrounded by family. Born December 29 1833 in Middleton Massachusetts he built a Kansas political career and served as president pro tempore of the Senate in 1887. His death follows a long illness dating from 1899 with further details of his life and career provided.
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Las Vegas
N. M
United States
John J. Ingalls
East Las Vegas
Atchison, Kan
Ingalls
Washington
Atchison
New Mexico
Arizona
Hilsworth
Sheffield
John James Ingalls
Middleton
Mass
Lynn
Beyfoot
Young Ingalls
Haverhill
Williams College
Garfield
Senator Ingalls
Francis T. Ingalls
J. J. Marsh
Kansas
Sumner
Missouri River
Wyandotte
Massasoit House
Atchison Champion
Kansas Magazine
Territorial Council
State Senate
United States Senate
S. C. Pomeroy
Pomeroy
York
John Sherman
Senate
Ering
Anna _ Cheeseborough
New York
Hopeless Nome Mining Venture Despairs at Cape Nome
Chicago Aug 16 N P De Maurine a New York mining engineer who traveled to Cape Nome with two companions warns that 90 000 stranded Americans face rising mortality unless the U S government intervenes He arrived with pumps and mining gear but the venture failed and the tale ends with dire warnings about starvation and suffering.
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Chicago
United States
Cape Nome
N. P. de Maurine
Mr. de Maurine
Lawrence Hack Drivers In Licensing Battle
Independent hack drivers in Lawrence challenged Boston and Maine depot access after the Williams Carriage Company leased the station privilege. Judge Braley refused a temporary injunction, allowing stations to remain. The case moves to the equity court hearing in Boston next Wednesday amid a long contest over licenses and trespass warnings.
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Lawrence
Boston & Maine Railroad
Williams Carriage Company
Braley
Equity
Superior Court
Boston
Williams Company
Boston & Maine
Ex Christians Scientists Excursion Abandoned in Boston
The planned Christian Scientists excursion to Concord New Hampshire for Home Week was called off after Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy declined the invitation citing unavoidable engagements. First Church of Christ Scientists members in Boston were invited to meet her.
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Boston
Mary Baker G. Eddy
First
Church of Christ, Scientists
Christian Science Hall
Concord
N. H
Eddy
Under-Weight Bread Bakers Held for Superior Court
In Brockton on August 16, Kenneth McLeod, Alexaner McRae, George Bates, Jesse Murdock, John F. Conley, Alton Hastings, John W. Doé, and Albert H. Lawson, bakers, were arraigned in police court for violating the two pounds per loaf law. They faced constitutional and complaint questions as counsel Melvin Adams argued. The court bound them over to the Superior Court in $100 each, declining jurisdiction.
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Brockton
Kenneth McLeod
L. B. Washburn & Co
Alexander McRae
George Bates
Jesse Murdock
John IF. Conley
Alton B. Hastings
John W. Doe
Albert H. Lawson
Melvin
Adams
Boston
McCool Assaulted Near Depot by Carpenter Reynolds
In Attleboro on August 16 James McCool was attacked by carpenter Everett Reynolds near the depot. Reynolds struck McCool with a hatchet twice, ripping the scalp and requiring fourteen stitches. The assailant fled on an electric horse to Pawtucket before patrols could detain him. McCool is expected to recover.
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Attleboro
James McCool
Everett Reynolds
McCool
Reynolds
Pawtucket
Barnes pleads guilty in Kentucky train robbery case
Wyckliffe Ky Aug 16 Charles W Barnes pleaded guilty to robbing an Illinois Central express near here recent weeks and the Ballard county grand jury fixed his punishment at 10 years in the state prison. R Mike Doyle alias Conley was named in the indictment alongside Barnes.
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Wyckliffe, Ky
Ballard County
Grand Jury
Charles W. Barnes
R. Mike Doyle
Alias Conley
Illinois Central
Here
Barnes
ON WIFE'S GRAVE
Ulindi Ruppecht a German resident of Norwich was found dead at his wife's grave in Woodstock on Aug 16 after shooting himself. She had died from poisoning three weeks earlier and murder was suspected though the stomach contents showed traces of poisoning according to a new analyst report.
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Seattle
Wash
Nome
Woodstock
Brandreth sisters drown in England tragedy two daughters dead
New York dispatch reports Misses Eugenia Brandreth aged 14 and Virginia Brandreth aged 22 died by drowning. They were daughters of Mr and Mrs Harry D Brandreth head of the Brandreth Pill and Porous Plaster company in England.
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New York
Eugenia
Virginia Brandreth
Harry D. Brandreth
Brandreth
England
Man Dies of Heart Disease in Clinton Barroom
Michael Hoban, 24, collapsed at a Depot Square bar in Clinton Massachusetts after sitting at a table. He died on the floor from heart disease, authorities report. An advertisement for Dr Thomas's Electric Oil follows the notice.
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Clinton
Mass
Michael Hoban
Depot Square
New Possessions Question Prompting Quiet Debate
The line asks what to do with new possessions and notes restless nights as ownership prompts reflection. It presents a reflective, intimate query about material goods and personal attachment without concrete actions or outcomes.
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White
Edwin Burritt Smith
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Mr. Osborne
Brigman
William McKinley
W. S. Holden
South
H. J. Scott
Illinois
George S. Boutwell
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
Towne
Commercial Club
Everett V. Abbott
New York City
Storey
Wm L Palmer
Colorado
Scorpion
Quartermaster’s Department of the Army
Seydwick
S. Johnson & Company
Judge Blodgett
R. R
T. W. Murphy
Courier
East Las Vegas, N. M
Say
Lawrence Hack
Jehus
Judge Braley
Mary Baker Eddy
Brockton Bakers
Woodstock, Ont
Pisto
Dr.Thomas
Never Eare
Wowrn
Harvard Brewing Co
Lowell, Mass., U.S. A
Harry Richardson
Merrimack Square
J. J. McMannion
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