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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1895

Page

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Weather Forecast Fragments From March 31

Forecast for New England is fair with rain in the afternoon and east winds. Eastern New York sees threatening weather with rain and winds from the east to south. Temperature changes and general conditions are noted in the terse report.

GTON New England New York Lake Middle Atlantic Missouri Gulf Coast Ppl Mississippi Lower Gland Ppi

Grandpa and His Charge in a New York Desertion Scandal

James A. Fuller arrives from Boston with his 14 month old grandson deserted by parents Wesley A. Campbell and wife at 374 Manhattan Avenue New York. Campbell a crafty trader and church favorite allegedly used rich Pittston relatives to placate creditors while failing to pay for stock and furniture. Described as a slick, well dressed man he vanished with his child after a supposed illness prevented honoring checks to creditors.

James A. Fuller Waltham Street New York Wesley A. Campbell Manhattan Avenue Mr. Fuller Campbell Third Avenue Fuller Boston Pittston Penn

Grandfather rescues baby after long New York ordeal

A Boston family recounts a perilous journey as a grandfather, forced to care for his missing daughter's baby after the young mother vanished with a scam artist. The man sought help at police stations and charities before bringing the child home aboard the Fall River boat, hoping the daughter would return.

Central Station Mulberry Street Blake Charities and Correction Bureau Manhattan Avenue Fall River Mr. Fuller Waltham Street New York Campbell

Fire devastates Times Building in Chicago

A blaze on the fifth floor of the old Times building in Chicago spread to the top floor within minutes. Firefighters secured the fire after a fierce battle but water damage flooded the structure. Loss estimated at 40000 dollars. The Times presses were likely ruined. Freie Presse Plant and three other firms suffered damage.

Chicago Old Times Times Freie Presse

Fire destroys large saddlery factory at Irvington

Fire at Irvington New Jersey destroys the largest saddlery manufactory. Loss estimated at 40000 dollars with 21000 dollars insured. Adjacent Mergott Novelty Company and Press Works each suffer 3000 dollars damage. Glorieux and Woolsey Silver Refining Works also report 1500 dollars in damages.

Newark N. J Irvington Mergott Novelty Company Glorieux and Woolsey

Cohen heir faces heavy liabilities after assignment

Edgar Cohen son of the late A A Cohen former chief counsel of Southern Pacific shows liabilities totaling 331000. He is part of the commission firm Walter A Beck Co which recently assigned for about 400000. Creditors are nationwide with principal claimants in San Francisco.

San Francisco Edgar Cohen A. A. Cohen Southern Pacific Company Cohen Walter A. Beck & Co

Body Found at Dock In Portland Missing Teenager

Portland March 31 James Milligan aged 18 formerly missing since December was found dead in a dock. Authorities say death likely an accident given the youth and good habits, and his family had only just learned of his fate.

Portland James Milligan

Drought Ends as Heavy Rain Refreshes Midwest Crops

A heavy rainfall ends weeks of drought across Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan, improving crop prospects. Rain persists in Nebraska, Minnesota and the Dakotas as conditions slowly improve.

Chicago Missouri Illinois Indiana Michigan Nebraska Minnesota Dakotas

Relief Promise for Piles with Salvacea

Ad copy claims Salvacea provides relief for piles, suggesting quick comfort and improved condition. The text presents no medical data or study results, only a consumer-appeal statement.

Italian youths clash in four shot street duel

Four shots fired in rapid succession on Cooper and Endicott streets injure John Cerullo and Thomas Mortimer and lead to the arrest of 17 year old Christoforo. Patrolman Harrington and officers escort the suspect to Station 1 while Dr. Dunn treats the wounded men.

North End Jesepo Chistoforo John Cerullo Thomas Mortimer Cooper and Endicott Cooper Street Endicott Christoforo Harrington Lewis and Gordon Dunn Cerullo James J. Douglass Coopey Thacher Court North Margin Street Mortimer Carroll Place

Bismarck 80 Celebrated Amid Festivities at Friedrichsruhe

Friedrichsruhe hosts grand event for the ex chancellor with thousands gathered at the castle gates. Crowds seek entry, decorations flourish, and a torchlight procession is planned after 8 pm as Bismarck rests and receives officials while political chatter surrounds potential dissolution and cabinet shifts.

Friedrichsruhe Castle Gates Chrysander Prince Bismarck Bismarck Magdeburg Count Herbert Count William Dr. Schweninger Sachsenwald Hamburg

Triumph of Bismarck Element Means Ministerial Upset

Berlin reports on March 31 note the Emperor's recent actions may signal a major ministerial disturbance unseen for years. Newspapers cautiously discuss the shift and its political implications.

Reichstag Frankfurter Zeitung Federal Council Friedrichsruhe Count Waldersee Bismarck Berlin The Independence Belge Bavaria Wurtemburg Waldersee Freiherr von Marschall Foreign Office von Boetticher Herr von Koeller Prince Hohenlohe Schmidt Silesign Farmers’ League

Two-Masted Schooner Strikes Off Trinity Bay In Distress

A two-masted schooner foundered around 9:30 AM fifteen miles off Cape St. near Trinity, Ni Scotia. About twenty feet of the mast shows above water with the crew in the rigging. No relief available locally as tug services from Yarmouth are unlikely on Sunday. hope of saving the crew appears slim.

Halifax N. S Trinity Cape St Ni Scotia Bay of Fundy Yarmouth

Lake Shore Train Claim Suspected Fatality Near Byran

A middle aged man was found beside the tracks by the Lake Shore railroad near Byran. He had a deep head wound and was not expected to survive. The body is believed to be A. B. Sharkey of Massachusetts, and officials think he fell while passing a Lake Shore train.

Byran Lake Shore Railroad A. B. Sharkey Mass Lake Shore

German-French Telephony Links Questioned in Berlin Message Case

French and German officials debated the contents of communications regarding Berlin. Paris learned messages appeared to implicate French offices in attempted adjustments to signals and policy.

Berlin Paris

Hillman Veteran Found Dead by Hanging at Hay Bale

Northampton resident Hillman, a longtime veteran, was found dead today from hanging. Police report foul play unlikely and the pension status was noted as time since. This marks a tragic end for a local veteran in the community.

Northampton Hillman

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