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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1899

Page

12

Prisoners of Eighth Regiment To Fort Warren For Review

Nineteen men escorted to Station 16 after Meade transport were moved to the South Armory and may be sent to Fort Warren by order of the War Department. Three prisoners, not yet restored to the regiment, were convicted for conduct unbecoming, sleeping on post, and desertion and sent to the Presidio Carcel. Some may be released shortly while others face continued confinement and possible commutation.

Meade South Armory Pew War Department Washington Fort Warren Dalton Fort San Severino Company A Presidio Carcel Havana Company K Company E Eighth Colonel Pew Adjutant Barroil Cuba Post Barroll Ordr

Muster Out Preparations for Eighth Regiment

The Eighth Regiment's muster out may occur by April 25 with medical exams led by Dr E L Swift and Major Foster. Lieutenant Colonel Weaver leads as chief mustering officer assisted by Major Slocum and Captain Newcomb. Concerns arise over quartering 1200 men at South Armory and its impact.

E. L. Swift U.S. A Foster Eighth Weaver Slocum Seventh United States Cavalry Newcomb Fifth United States Artillery South Armory East Armory

Arrested for Forgery Faces Imminent Court Appearance

Norcross, arrested by Inspector Cleary on forgery charges, appeared for a preliminary hearing as his gray hair turned white in jail. He predicts pleading guilty to all counts and awaits a mass of evidence in Superior Court. He may be moved to hospitals as doctors warn of terminal consumption. Police plan to arrest a second man connected to the swindles.

Cleary Charles Street Norcross Rogues’ Gallery

Boston Born Retailer Claimed Sole Boston Leader

Bernard M. Wolf says in a Post interview he believed he was the only Boston-born man heading a large retail clothing house in Boston. He now corrects the record, noting H. B. Spitz of Spitz Bros. & Mark is also Boston-born.

The Post Boston H. B. Spitz Spitz Bros. & Mark

Hat sale shocks high priced hatters on factory direct deals

R. T. Almy & Co. offers hats bought direct from factory at case prices. Five hundred dozen hats across grades including $1.50, $2, $3 lines discounted to about half retail. Styles range black brown tan and Alpine hats with price points from 95c to $1.90. Sale at 590 Washington Street corner Hayward Place guaranteed money back.

Watertown R. T. Almy & Co Washington Street Hayward Place R. T. Almy

Census Work Promises Easier Beginnings

An official linked to the census says it will be comparatively easy once started. He adds a special programme will record all applicants for appointment and then count the few who have not demanded positions. Washington Star.

Washington Star

Charge of Gowardice Against a Haverhill Man

Nathan Bond of Haverhill is arrested on a charge of gowardice for allegedly siccing a bull dog on Mrs Arthur Bradley. Mrs Bradley suffered a severe laceration to her left breast and other injuries but is not believed to be in danger. Bond denied the accusations and was taken into custody near the Bradley home.

Haverhill Nathan Bond Arthur Bradley Bradley Bond

Lovell Family Mourns Stalwart Boston Merchant

The body of Thomas P. Lovell of John P. Lovell & Sons arrived in Brookline from Jacksonville, Florida. Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. tomorrow at 146 Naples Road with Rev. Daniel Emmons officiating. interment will follow in East Weymouth.

Thomas P. Lovell John P. Lovell & Sons Jacksonville Fla Brookline Daniel E. Emmons North Cambridge East Weymouth Lovell John P. Lovell

Radcliffe College stage shows Princess Perfection

Radcliffe College presented the comic opera Princess Perfection in Brattle Hall last night under the Radcliffe Glee Club. Miss Josephine Sherwood of West Newton wrote it. Radcliffe girls played all parts to a large audience of Harvard men Radcliffe girls and Cambridge notables. The two act entertainment received praise for music songs and libretto and was regarded as a great success.

Radcliffe College Josephine Sherwood West Newton Brattle Hall Radcliffe Glee Club Harvard Radcliffe Cambridge

Charlesbank Gym opens for public use at noon

The Charlesbank gymnasium opened for anyone wishing to use it at noon yesterday. The track and running facilities are working, other apparatus not yet ready, but expected to be set up within a week to restore the gym to its former appearance. Fewer athletes turned out than in some prior years, below the average on opening day.

America Charlesbank

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