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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1895

Page

5

Trial Report on West and Scott Murder Case Continues

The second day of testimony in the Boston murder trial details the police identification of West and Scott as the killers of Coachman Slamin. Witnesses recount the pursuit through Berkeley Arlington and Newbury streets, with West noted for a limp and Scott for a tall frame. Dr Chadwick and others describe the escape and identify the accused, while defense cross examination seeks to undermine identifications.

Robert ¥. West Walter A. Scott Slamin Deta West Fischacher Tucker Patrick H. Slamin Francis HH. Is Naval Scott le Brun Tle Berkeley Street Copley Square Berkeley Newbury Streets Dha Gene Arlington Street John T. Lorden Glamin Blaram Newbury Lorden Oote Larden James Slamin Berkeley Streets James Brett Jamin Siamin Senate Mic Grifin Lincoln Walteors Brookline Newbury Street St. Botolph Arlington Boylston Street Sughrue J. R. Chadwick Commonwealth Avenue Chadwick Dr. Fitz Boylston Natural History Building Institute John A. Myers Myers William Briggs Boston Charles Curtis Kilby

Sailor John H Knowles Remembered From Naval Engagement

Annapolis Md April Knowles is remembered as a sailor who gained fame during a naval engagement. Friends and family recall his actions and service as part of a tribute in the community.

Annapolis John H. Knowles Saraoe

Income Tax Law Now In Force And Details Outlined

The notice explains that the income tax applies to incomes received in 1894 with rates up to 1 percent, exemptions for incomes under 4000, and taxes on all incomes from residents and non residents. Returns due by April 15. penalties and interest apply for late or false returns. officers salaries excluded.

United States Internal Revenue New York

Y. M. A. Home Dedication in Melrose Building

The Y M C A on Main Street in Melrose held dedicatory exercises in the Town Hall with addresses by F O Winslow Henry M Moore and keys presented by A B Franklin. The new building includes a 19 by 24 reading room a 24 by 48 parlor nine large windows a juvenile recreation room and a third floor hall seating 600 with adjoining gymnasium. A colonial fair a week earlier yielded about 2000.

Melrose Main Street Town Hall F. O. Winslow Henry M. Moore A. B. Franklin

Melrose association dedicates new building reception set

Stigi on me scattered text. The Melrose association and Women’s Auxiliary plan a dedicatory reception in the parlors. A Sunday consecration service is scheduled for 3 20 PM under Melrose pastors. The 70 by 60 main building includes a 40 by 50 gymnasium. The complex houses Melrose National Bank banking room and Public Library. Membership has risen to 300 since June. Officers and directors listed with building committee and auxiliary leaders.

Storer Association Women’s Auxiliary Melrose Leighton A. B. Franklin W. F. Bacall G. M. McCoy R. W. Matthews Page G. RE. Gilchrist F. P. Shumway, Jr J. J. Rink W. W. Mason Trueworthy Norris Albert B. Franklin Royal P. Barry George E. Gilchrist Moses William H. Flanders William W. Mason F. H. Merrill, Jr J. P. Deering BE. BE. Sherburne

Railroad managers dine in Boston forming new monthly club

Boston railway general managers met at Youngs last night with about twelve attendees to form a monthly dining club for discussing railroad matters. D W Sanborn presided. W D Ing served as secretary and treasurer. Several senior officials attended, others delayed to the next meeting. A separate New York meeting focused on freight rates east from Chicago, with no decisions yet. A special train carried Boston & Maine workers to Engineer Damon’s funeral, where the Eastern Quartet performed.

Boston Young’s Dominion Atlantic Road Nova Scotia Washington Street Grand Trunk Adirondack Central Vermont Express Canadian Pacific Road E. M. Grover Boston & Maine Frank Rogers Bangor & Aroostook Hot Springs Boston Railroad

Modern Train Indicators at Union Depot

The Union depot will gain a new set of train indicators of a modern slat system. A crank operates the system showing all stop points and a big dial marks starting times. The transition to automatic displays is rapid and work began yesterday on widening Washington street at Foster street to prepare the West End road for a new line.

Union Washington Street Foster Street West End Road Wealth

Haverhill Shoe Cutting Prices Set by Conciliation Board

A prolonged Board of Conciliation session adopted a price list for cutting shoes in Haverhill. Day rates include best outside cutters 2.50, cloth cutters 2.25, trimming cutters 2.10 per day. Piece rates cover numerous oxford styles from 0.75 to 1.60 per case, with details for dongola, patent leather, and colored oxfords. The consolidated hand method and passing machine prices to be reviewed by the State Board of Arbitration.

Haverhill Board of Conciliation Dongola Dongola Opera Seamess State Board of Arbitration

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Grand Opera Opens with Lohengrin at Mechanics Hall Boston

The supplementary grand opera season by Abbey Schoeffel Grau opened with Lohengrin at Mechanics Hall to a large audience. The cast included the De Reszkes Nordica Mantelli and Ancona under Signor Mancinelli. Nordica shone in act one while De Reszke impressed with the swan song. The second act showcased Mantelli and Ancona, though Nordica faltered in later scenes. Tonight The Marriage of Figaro features Emma Eames and Zeke De Lussan as principals.

Messrs. Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau Mechanics’ Building Wagner de Reszkes Nordica Mantelli Signor Ancona Signor Mancinelli Jean de Reszke Mme. Mantelli Sig. Ancona Lohengrin Eya Marriage of Figaro Emma Eames Zeke de Lussan Mile. Bauermeister Edouard de Emme Victor Maurel

Easter Week Theatres and Shows Roll Through Town

In Boston during Easter week various acts fill the stages at Tremont Grand Opera House Bowdoin Square Theatre and other venues. Hoyt eyes Chinatown at Tremont while The Rainmakers keep humid weather lingering. McFadden's Elope ment stars John Kernell solo at the Grand Opera House. Tannhauser closes Boston opera season with Tristan and Isolde this afternoon. Tompkins revives Black Crook Saturday. Lew Dockstader ends at Keith's then tours. Coogan Rand Tate to Lyceum next week en route to San Francisco. The Danger Signal provides railroad thrills at Bowdoin Square Theatre with light villainy and strong drama. Gus Hill Billy Carter Frank Appel and others headline at Howard Atheneum. Brady's Trilby company opens Fitchburg Monday. Hands Across the Sea next at Bowdoin Square. Katherine Robert is Lucretia Bor gia at Grand Museum, versatile in Our Boys Mary Melrose. Lyceum continues successful continuous program. Stone & Shaw bring Oriental fantasists under Prince Takezawa. first American show at Scollay square museum. The Kentucky Twins at Palace bring merriment with charity shows for Hebrew Free Home. Southern cake walk at Nickle Odeon adds curiosities.

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Natural History Dr. Stone Ital Lora CLUB Farragut Stigi T al Building Melrose Y. M. C. A Railroad News Grand Opera Brema-Greene Music Hall Hoyt Max Alvary Frau Alvary Cheney the Vendome Frank D. Allen F. W. Kittredge John F. Andrew Eben Jordan Oliver Ditson Laura Dunbar George Duncan Rosamund Blanchard W. E. Barrett Charles O’neil Nathan H. Dole Louis Elson Stackpole M. Richardson H. M. Ticknor Helen M. Winslow Josephine Jenkins Helen Mae Shaw Charles R. Adams Braggiotti Charles P. Curtis J. W. Brooks Whipple G. W. Armstrong H. Norman C. B. Southard Marie Brema Damrosch German Opera Company Plunket Greene Schubert Schumann Goring Thomas Brenna Greene Walter Damrosch German Opera Company Bowery Lily Langtry Museum Sol Smith Russell Dr. Pangloss Hollis Mr. Russell Europe George Wilson Dudley Anna O'Keefe Rob Roy Castle Square De-Wolf Hopper Bert” Dasher Temperance Town Trilby Washington Gimet Ness Columbie Thyatre Baker Pill Co Bangor the Park Mr. Hoyt Chinatown the Tremont The Columbia John Kernell McFadden Grand Opera House Lew Dockstader Keith’s Coogan Rand Tate California Lyceum Theatre San Francisco Danger Signal Bowdoin Square Theatre Gus Hill Billy Carter Frank Appel Bstelle Wellington Montague and Sam Bernard Richmond Glenroy Howard Atheneum Brady Trilby’ Company Fitchburg Katherine Rober Lucretia Borgia Grand Museum Mary Melrose Our Batcheller Lyceum Stone & Shaw's Prince Takezawa Scollay Square Museum Palace Aston Nickle-Odeon Grand Opera Company Abbey, Schoeffel,& Grau Mozart Figaro Ape Remro Juliette Wareda Pagliacgt Lucia Faust Tremont Theatre Mme Mile Mira Helli Moy Plancon Sig Tamagno Metropolitan Opera House Bevignani Eugene Tompkins At & Ina Sucher Alvary Black Crook Madame Szumowska Agene Szumowska Castle SQ Edward E. Rose Tremont St Tibb Tremont St S. Matinee Dekoven and Smith Whitney Operaco BIC Novelty CO Estelle Wellington Swan Bambard Nelson and Milledge Howard Boston Museum Geo. W. Wilson Theatre du Maurier M_P Paul M. ‘Potter MR. A. M.P Stuart Robson Sidney Rosenfeld A. Barbusse Marmaduke Mr. Robson Bowdoin SQ. Zusates Chas. F. Atkinson Donnelly and Cirard and Company Isabella Urquharé Mars Edward Harrigan B. Y. M. C. Union Boylston ST Norcross Hall Creoles and Big Specialty Co Bull Fighter Palace Theatre Kentucky Twins Bia Nickl Eodeon Hanover Ournathena Ard & Vokes Portland Niadnch India Wharf Williams
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