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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1895
Page
8
Three men from Boston identified as Joseph Howe Joseph Blake and Benjamin Good were arrested in Taunton April 12 for stealing clothing from Co F Foster Co The goods were found on Howe by officers confirming the charge
Washington April 12 President Cleveland has filed his income tax form listing a 50000 salary as chief executive and will likely file tomorrow. He may pay 920 tax while awaiting Supreme Court guidance on whether the 2 percent assessment violates the constitutional provision protecting presidential salary from alteration during the term.
A crowd packed the Federal building as Collector Donovan and his assistants worked from 7 AM to near 7 PM. With last days for wealthy to pay income tax, Donovan plans to stay open past 10 PM Monday to accommodate all.
Mahon and Finn quickly learned the ropes and earned praise from Collector Donovan. He will grant those who fail to pay by Monday a chance to show cause for noncompliance with federal regulations, while others will face swift action.
Captain Mike O'Brien of the Shamrocks denounces a Boston paper claim that the Emmet tug team called them bluffers. He challenges Emmets to prove seriousness by meeting at the Boston Post office to cover the Shamrocks’ deposit, recalling a 1893 East Cambridge victory over Emmets.
The article notes new wooden tenches being installed for the dog show at Mechanics Hall next week. It lists meetings: New England Beagle Club on April 19 at 2 pm, American Fox Terrier Club on April 16, Brunswick Fur Club April 16 at noon, and New England Field Trial Club April 18 at 2 30 pm, all at Mechanics Hall.
A near perfect photographic counterfeit of an American Exchange National Bank New York $20 note from the 1893 series with Garfield portrait was found in money sent to the Treasury redemption division. Chief Hazen of the Secret Service issued a warning.
The Moral Education Association met in Russii Hall Mechanical building. Speakers included Mrs Evels Mason Mrs Christensen Dr Saline Merritt and Miss Gertrude Capen on how men and women establish honorable relations with one another.
The Merrimack River rainfall has raised water to its highest level in two years. Lowlands along the riverbanks are flooded and walls stand about six feet above the crest of the dam.
Fudson and Mrs L T Jefts arrived home this afternoon after a trip to Palestine and visit with relatives and friends.
John Quigley the Astoria escapee, recaptured at New Hamburg after fleeing Matteawan Asylum with Oliver Perry and three others. Maguire aided by creating improvised keys from spoons and using a hidden arch to free companions.
Richard Davis of South Berwick died today aged 2804 percent years or older, noted as the town’s oldest resident. He long worked in the hard age business and his funeral is planned for Sunday following his death. A clipped note references a Boston gas to weaker drugs committee, with Clerk Leary involved.
The Harrisons of Cambridge seek strong teams with young rosters around 17 years old. Jamaicas and Albanys report organized squads and wish to arrange games with crack out-of-town clubs, covering expenses. Fall River players list several reported and prospective participants, with notes on recent signings and expected pennant contenders.
An arson attempt was made on a Border City Mill tenement block in Fall River on April 12. A boarder found a major blaze in the hallway and alerted others. the fire was quickly put out without fire department aid. Investigators found liberal kerosene use. this marks a second such attempt in a week.
A Post Trick Top spins fifty different ways and is offered for 15 cents. Available for purchase at the Post office.
The note states that every garment marked in pin figure and money refused if the goods are unsatisfactory.
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