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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1874

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2

Continuation of Investigation Tests Worthless Paved Evidence

Evidence continues the probe into payments claimed as valid but found worthless. The document lists ex-Goyv officials Cooke Collins, Joseph Cooke and others, detailing paving expense claims and questionable disbursements from a public project.

Cooke John Collins Joseph 5. Cooke

Fires Across Cities Wreak Heavy Losses On Factories

A series of fires on April 9 in multiple cities caused major damage. In Cleveland Forest City Varnish and Naphtha Co. suffered 30 000 to 40 000 dollars in losses and an agitator explosion injured a worker. nearby Rolyas barrel factory and Lucia Shalke coal yard also burned with 6000 and 4000 dollar losses, totaling about 20 000 in insured value. Hillsdale Cook's block fire caused 40 000 loss affecting Dana and Hertford insurance. Amsterdam Phillips Gardner Co knitting mill burned with 50 000 to 69 000 dollars in damage, insured for 45 000. Wilmington Richardson morocco factory burned with 15 000 loss.

Quinby Chicago Washington District Investigating Committee de Golyer & McClellan Pennsylvania Avenue East Eighth Streets Myr Quinby de Golyer Peter McNamara Eighth Street Lake Street Shepherd Willard Farwell Gov. Shepherd Mr Farwell Congress Cleveland, CO Forest City Varnish and Naphtha Company Rolyas Lucia & Shalke Varnish Company Hillsdale Michigan Cincinnati Mich Cook’s Block Dana and Hertford Amsterdam New York Phillips, Gardner & Co

National Union Formed by Andersonville Survivors

At a Worcester meeting on April 9 a new National Union of Andersonville Survivors was organized with officers including President Warren Lee Goss and Vice President A W Cunningham. An address was given and a Boston meeting planned for April 9, 1875.

Worcester Mass National Union of Warren Lee Goss Norwich Conn A. W. Cunningham Charles Shaw Boston Walter S. Rougbee Thomas Davis Beverly Charles E. Baker L. G. Knight W. S. Armington Holden Edward L. Clapp Troy N. Y Richmond R. M. T. Hunter General Assembly Mayo T. T. Brooks Merchants’ National Bank of Petersburg United States Circuit Court Andrew Harris United States Lewiston Grand Lodge of Good Templars of Maine G. W. C. Templar Joshua Nye Augusta G. W H. M. Bryant City Hall Dingley Perham O. M. Cozzens Kennebunkport Childrens’ Order of Cold Water Templars Crossman Works Bangor Fitzgerald J. M. Davis Farmington

Kendrick Trial Rumors Stir New York Conference

Reported in New York April 9 that Rev Kendrick faces a sealed verdict on drunkenness and immorality after a two week Conference Committee inquiry. Widespread belief of guilt paired with parishioner anger risks a church split and withdrawal from the Conference. Later official word states Kendrick found guilty and suspended.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Wilmington Delaware Chester New York Brooklyn Dio Lewis Long Island Thomas Titus Kendrick Havemeyer Methodist Conference Exit Jayne Kendrick Dr Smith Court of Inquiry

Escape of Rochefort Reported From New Caledonia

Paris dispatches confirm Rochefort and companions escaped from New Caledonia with the connivance of several colonists. The government has received despatches from the governor confirming the break.

Paris New Caledonia Rochefort

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