Police Reorganizes Liquor Squad Under New Heads
The Police Commission ordered the liquor squad abolished last night. Captain Thomas Brown is reassigned to the superintendent’s office and Sergeant Saxton to oversee intelligence offices. Other squad members are sent to various stations as commissioners attribute the move to internal dissatisfaction. The change, long anticipated, pleases many in police circles.
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Choice of Gold: Bay State Democrats split over gold and silver
The Sunday Post publishes divergent views from Bay State leaders on gold standard, expansion, and party loyalties. Distinct figures such as Hamlin, Corcoran, Matthews, and Reed weigh in, signaling jagged political discords and new alliances ahead of the 8 cent Sunday Post.
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J. W. Corcoran
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Gold Democracy
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Sun- Post
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Alarm Felt In London As Boer War Strains Supply Lines
London hears of battles near Bloemfontein with heavy losses for British forces under Lord Roberts. Reports say 500 plus 450 killed, wounded or captured at Beddesburg and last Saturday, tightening strains on rail lines and long communication routes. Methuen reportedly captured a Boer force at Boshof and killed Villebois Mareuil, while Mareuil’s role remains unclear. The public reassesses war end timelines with Pretoria’s approach now in doubt.
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South Africa
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Bloemfontein
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Reddersburg
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Unsettled Rainy Weekend Forecast For New England Regions
Weather forecast shows rain and showers across New England and eastern New York this weekend. Expect diminishing westerly winds and unsettled conditions east of the Rocky Mountains over the next two days with high northwesterly winds easing from the Middle and North Atlantic coast. Storm signals noted from Hatteras to Eastport as winds shift to light and variable along the south Atlantic coast.
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