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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1895
Page
8
The St Paul steamship was successfully launched at 1 05 p m at Cramps ship yards in Philadelphia amid a crowd of about 20 000. Miss Frances F Griscom christened the vessel as Governor and state legislators watched. city officials attended the ceremony.
Supreme Court heard closing testimony in Dorchester odor dispute as Board of Health and residents accuse the plant of smells. Defense called West End Street Railway workers and plant officials who denied offensive odors, with Professor Babcock citing limited smells near the site. Court to hear arguments and may inspect the neighborhood before ruling.
Mrs Lydia A widow of ex Councilman Anderson died suddenly in Williams drug store in Newburyport while seeking medicines. She leaves several children.
A Boston sale offers a Jaunty English Tan Cape with lace trim and changeable taffeta silk. The cape features 41 crochet pieces and is priced at 25.00, with a stated contrast to a $12.50 second price.
Chicago April 10 information from New York reports a beef price boost aimed at controlling the market. Nelson Morris George F Swift Armour & Co deny a packer combine. They cite cattle shortages at Chicago St Louis Omaha and Kansas City with 300000 head behind last year and higher costs.
Francis Peabody of Boston led a Lloyds survey on the steamship Venetian last Friday with Oliver Shaw George Brew and James L Boyd and divers. They recommended sale of the vessel and cabled their findings to England awaiting reply. The wreck prompted Furness line to deploy Appomattox to this port.
At a meeting of the Ilsxpressmen's League the board presented Mr. William Vance with a $125 gold watch after he was relieved of his former timekeeper by a pickpocket on Washington street. Ex Mayor Marsh of Nashua spoke briefly for the group. The note ends with a quip that the next thief would have to take Vance along.
The Philological Association of Boston University will meet at 3 30 p m on Wednesday April 17 at 12 Somerset Street Boston Professor E S Sheldon of Harvard University will lecture on Everyday Philology in this association event
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