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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1875

Page

2

Frauds in the Post Office Department All Implicated Clerks Discharged

A sweep of cases uncovers fraud within the Post Office Department leading to the discharge of all clerks implicated. Officials say reforms are underway to restore integrity and prevent recurrence. Local workers express mixed reactions as investigations continue.

Post Office Department

Murderer Sharkey Expected in Havana Tonight

Havana reports Sharkey the escaped murderer left Santiago de Cuba on Saturday for Havana. He is expected to arrive tonight and will likely be sent to New York tomorrow on the steamer Columbus. Telegraph communications between Havana and Santiago have been restored.

Moulton Tilton Elizabeth Econda Witnness Bowes Beecher Ilton Fullerton Witness Mrs Tilton Henry Ward Beecher Council of Ministers Pilton Plymouth Church Evarts Wm. W. Fowler Connecticut Mattie Hawley Sharkey Havana New York Santiago de Cuba Columbus Key West Jersey City Catherine Rourke Lawrence Ephraim Hunt Boston Portland Hudson River Albany Nathan Miller Thomaston Patrick James Madden Bernard Reynolds Seiden Connor Augusta Maine Thomas Daley Hannnah Hollowell Chipman Newby Newport R.I Alexander Steel James Dergan Tillinghast Lowell Paddock St. Anne’s Episcopal Church St. John’s Waldron Sanborn Warner, N. H New Hampshire Massachusetts Thomas Fuller Peter Grant Gloucester Kearney Missouri Daniel Askew James Boys Jameses Samoset Bath Boothbay Kennebec Merrimeeting Bay

Coal Strike Demands Extend Across Lehigh Valley

A Philadelphia dispatch reports coal stocks nearly exhausted and private dealers refusing orders. Miners in Lehigh and Schuylkill face a stalemate while Wyoming pits resume. industry warns of long struggle and possible enterprising shift in labor-capital relations. Wilkesbarre and Hazelton notes cite 10 percent wage demand and broad business depression with 10,000 idle Lehigh and Wilkesbarre workers awaiting action.

New York Philadelphia Wyoming Lehigh Schuylkill Reading Company Lehigh Valley Hazelton Shamokin Wilkesbarre Company Tribune Lebi Wilkesbarre Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company

Bryant's Funeral Draws Thousands From City Streets

The funeral of Daniel Webster Bryant drew thousands to St Paul the Apostle as the church interior and surrounding streets filled beyond capacity. Rev. Fathers Hall and Stone conducted the requiem. Bryant lies in a cloth covered casket with a memorial inscription. Pallbearers included J. R. Brady A Oakey Hall W R Floyd and others. many theatrical figures attended.

Daniel Webster Bryant St. Paul the Apostle Fathers Hall and Stone John R. Brady A. Oakey Hall Wm. R. Floyd Brennan James McGregor H. Simpson Augustin Daly Wm. J. Florence Charles White Calvary Cemetery

Fire Losses Reported Across Several Cities

A series of April fires cause extensive damage in Worcester Hartford Providence Driftwood and New York with losses ranging from 6 000 to 60 000. Buildings wrecked include a Washburn Woen annealing house and the Driftwood Hotel while insurance covers are listed for multiple companies. No business interruption is expected.

New York Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Railroad Ng Palliontead Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Ilinois Indiana United States Circuit Court Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Poughkhepsie N. Y Poughkeepsie and Eastern Railroad George Pelton Worcester Mass Washburn & Woen Manufacturing Company Boston Manufacturing Arkwright Mutual Mutual Boston Manufacturers’ Mutual Firemen’s Mutual State Manufacturing Mutual Rhode Island Manufacturing Mutual Providence Worcester Manufacturing Mutual Hartford Connecticut Brewer Brothers New England Dye House Avia London Assurance Co Charles H. King Springfield, Mass , Fire and Marine Company R. I Whiting Metcalf Union Mutual Driftwood Pennsylvania Sparta Wisconsin Milwaukee Wagoner Gloucester New Jersey Philadelphia N. J Fore Ana Eerie WM. Ballou Devonshire Street

Kellogg Compromise Shapes Louisiana Legislature Return

The Louisiana Legislature opens in a tense yet orderly session with Conservative members sworn in. A House committee will review claims from the prior election and report, as Governor Kellogg urges a unified, reformed state finances and governance approach after years of partisan strife.

New Orleans House Kellogg Louisiana Union Clayborne Individunia Ne House Hahn W.W. Carlass Webster Hahn House Carlass Matthews P. R. Beasley E. T. D . James Price J.¥. Scales Charles Schuler E. Kidd James Jeffries R. C. Luckett G. W. Stafford Edward McCullum W. A. Keyes George A. Kelly Returning Board National House of Representatives Stewart Wheeler Gov. Kellogg

Tragic Navy Yard Accident Kills Gunner

Portsmouth April 14. Mr Chan Swain of Kittery a watchman and fireman in the Navy Yard met a fatal accident while handling a double barreled gun. He placed the muzzle in his mouth and discharged both charges blowing off the top of his head and killing him instantly. He was about 40 and left five children.

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