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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1874

Page

2

Free Banking Debate and Tweed Prison Report

In New York discussions favor free banking if workable to ease current shortages, while Speaker Butler backs Senate relief today amid hopes President vetoes any action that would legitimize his stance. Commissioner Stern cites Tweed as an exceptional inmate, detailing his bleak, sparsely appointed cell and confinement, with orders for hospital care and new security arrangements. The Methodist Episcopal Conference reports rail investment hurting faith. Genung paralysis appeal raises $1000, and a Jersey City thief faces a 52 year prison term across multiple charges. Charlotte Cushman urges house visitation for the poor. a civil suit for assault seeks $10,000.

Waltham Challar Roxbury Daniels Cicero Hammond Harvard Yale Coy Phillips Academy Andover Smith Dorchester Thompson Worcester Messrs Smith Stebbins Springfield Washington Senate House Butler Capitol Myr Kelley Pennsylvania Kelley Negley Kellogg Connecticut New England New York Apra Stern Tweed Blackwell’s Island MacDonald Laimbeer Sing Sing Kings County Penitentiary Hospital Methodpise The Methodist Episcopal Church Peck Crawford Poughkeepsie Vhce Massachusetts House of Representatives Dawes Mr Butler Mr Cox Cox iIt Hale Congress Frye Maine

Two Executions Staged In Snow Beside Jails In Albany and Pulaski

In Albany Emil Lowenstein was executed for murder after a snow storm. A crowd of about two thousand watched as he walked to the gallows with a priest and Under-Sheriff Wards. He professed innocence and forgave his accusers. In Pulaski Prague Bryant faced the scaffold after a lengthy wait, weighing about 175 pounds, with heavy rope and prayers offered. thousands gathered as the procession moved to the platform with Bryant displaying calm resolve.

Albany Emil Lowenstein John D. Weston Tenth National Guard Lowenstein Father Francis Sherif Col. Wards Sherff Wards Pulaski Tenn Prague Bryant Alexander Steele Bryant Alabama Mitchell Jaior Patterson Nashville Nelson Merry A. H. Norton Mr Merry Bryant Asked Sheriff Mitchell Mr Norton Steele Patterson Merry Newton Lynnville Sherif Mitchell

Tichborne Case Two Witnesses Convicted of Perjury

London April 10 Jean Luie and Captain Brown were convicted of perjury in the Tichborne trial. Luie sentenced to seven years penal servitude. Brown to five. Dr Livingstone’s funeral set for the 18th with government aid £250. An appeal asks subscriptions for Livingstone’s children and destitute sisters. Emigration talks between American officials and Joseph Arch advance plans to move English laborers to the United States. The Victor Emanuel arrived at Portsmouth with invalid soldiers. nineteen died en route. Sir John Karslake resigns as Attorney General. Richard Baggally succeeds him.

Nashville Tenn Lebanon J. C. R. Breckenridge Law Schoo Robert J. Breckenridge Breckenridge John L. Anderson J. M. Anderson Anderson Tennessee Kentucky London Jean Luie Capt. Brown Luie Burdett Coutts Messrs Kinnand Horace Waller Bartle Frere Livinstone Joseph Arch Great Britain United States Key West Havana Frederick A. Dockery Jacksonville Santiago de Cuba Dockery Neuvitas Sepreaenene Portillo Puerto Principe Both

Compromise on Military Bill Limited Army to 401000

Berlin April 10 government and liberals reach compromise on the Military bill. The amendment limits total army strength to 401000 and active service to seven years.

Berlin Reichstag

Famine Under Control in Calcutta Report

The Standard's Calcutta special says famine is under control in India. Government food stocks are abundant and subscriptions from England are deemed superfluous. News notes the situation improving and relief measures effectively in place.

London The Standard Calcutta England

Fatal Shootout At Fort Bay St. Louis

A. B. Phillips and Aristide Bienvenu clashed with shotguns at forty paces near Fort Bay St. Louis Mississippi. Bienvenu was killed on the first shot, shot through the brain. Quarrel details and cause are under local inquiry.

A. B Phillips Aristide Bienvenu Bay ST. Louis Mississippi Bienvenu New Orleans Picayune Wm. H. Cooley R. Barnwell Rhett, Jr Alfred B. Phillips New Orleans Cullom Fifth District Court Madame Olympe Canal Street A. B. Phillips Phillips Mr Phillips Mr B New Orleans, Mobile and Texas Railroad Messrs DuBertrand Charles D’armas Isaac Scott Leopold Lange Charles Reistiel Huard Jack Wharton Col. Morrison O’ Neil Banks Bigger Nicholson Avenue du Bertrand du Bert

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