Baby Goes Out In Carriage From Dock Square
A baby stops crying as a nurse arrives to take the infant for a ride in a carriage from Dock Square, offering relief and fresh air.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1894
Page
1
Langdon W. Moore Free After Paying Costs
Langdon W. Moore, an ex convict, was discharged after paying $19 costs in a case accusing him of assault and battery on John H. Foster. He pled guilty before Judge Braley in the Superior Criminal Court, and Foster filed an acknowledgment of satisfaction per the arrangement.
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Langdon W. Moore
John H. Foster
Braley
Superior Criminal Court
Foster
Moore
Driver Arrested After Child Pedestrian Fatality in East Boston
Four year old Elsie Wright visiting relatives on 635 Sumner Street East Boston was struck by an express team driven by Lucius Bemis of 76 Webster Street. The horse trotted across the street as Bemis read an order book leading to the fatal injury. Dr Hurley pronounced death. Bemis arrested after 3 pm and held for medical examiner review.
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Elsie Wright
Express
Sumner Street
Boston
Jeffreys Street
A. T. Tewksbury
Lucius Bemis
Webster Street
Bemis
Hurley
Irish
A Glerk's Downfall Over $200 Larceny
Edward M. Bryant a Dominion Coal clerk confessed to stealing $200 from a fellow clerk's desk after entering the office with a key. He fled to New Bedford where Inspectors seized him. Chief Coulter alerted authorities and Bryant was captured, admitting guilt.
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Edward M. Bryant
Dominion Coal Company
Bryant
New Bedford
Hathaway and Parker
Coulter
Glidden
Limmy off for Europe on pro tour from New York
A. Zimmerman, American cycling champion, sailed from New York to Southampton to begin a European tour. Cyclist A. Banker accompanies him. Zimmerman plans to debut in France on June 17 and meet English champion A. W. Harris in a series of contests through July 20 for $200 a side plus gate receipts with the winner taking all.
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New York
A. A. Zimmerman
Southampton
A. Banker
Zimmerman
France
A. W. Harris
New England Poetry Contest Opens with Cash Prizes
The poet received many poems from across New England and will read them until May first to choose winners who will receive the Golden Ducats. The competition is closed and awards will be announced May first. Meanwhile a variety of baby carriages is offered at $1 down and $1 per week.
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New England
Purchase Incentive Ad Offer
Customers can receive a bonus credit or discount when spending $100 or more or equivalent value is credited to their account if they mention this advertisement. The offer is promotional and requires mention at the time of purchase.
Disturbance in Thompson Square Ends With Arrests
In Charlestown Thompson Square a crowd formed as two youths fought. Patrolman Metcalf stopped the melee and arrested both, one receiving a blow from the officer’s club. The men named Brenton Vaughan of Everett and William H. Lloyd of Boston were taken to the station. Lloyd was treated by Dr. Duff after the hit to the head.
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Thompson Square
Charlestown
Metcalf
Brenton Vaughan
Everett
William H. Lloyd
Hanover Street
Boston
Lloyd
Dr. Duff
Watchman Murdered at Heine's Confectionery Factory
August Loefler, 43, watchman at Henry Heine's confectionery at 183 Franklin Street, was found murdered in the basement. Police arrested 25-year-old Charles Miller, a saloon employee on Greenwich Street, who confessed to Superintendent Byrnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Loeffler
Henry Heine
Franklin Street
Charles Miller
Greenwich Street
Miller
Byrnes
Dedham Selectmen Name Key Appointments
Dedham April 18 Dedham Selectmen announced appointments including registrar of voters for three years George C Stearns, fire department engineers William G Williams W Baker C B Treffey J R Finn H A Phipps, superintendent of streets Philip Putnam, police officers William F Drugan Martin J Barrett Irving Donley John Dean. Memorial Hall janitor John Bestwick, fence viewer Samuel French, measurer of weights John Bestwick, mercers of provisions and cattle Dr Creighton Colburn, burial committee for indigent soldiers John B Fisher J Varpum Abbott Captain Henry W Weeks.
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Dedham
George C. Stearns
Fire Department
William G. Williams
W. Baker
Charles B. Treffey
James R. Finn
Henry A. Phipps
Philip Putnam
William F. Drugan
Martin J. Barrett
Joy Donley
John Dean
Memorial Hall
John Bestwick
Forest Hills Club opens season with school dance
The Forest Hills Baseball Club began the season with a dance in Papineau Hall. Hobbs's Orchestra provided music and over 100 couples attended the event marking the start of the season.
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Forest Hills
Papineau Hall
Hobbs
Forest Fire Ravages 100 Acres in East Hartford Woods
Hartford report says a large forest fire on the East Hartford side of the Connecticut River has consumed more than 100 acres of fine timber. Fire crews battle the blaze as winds push flames through the timbered area.
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Hartford
Conn
East Hartford
Connecticut River
Bells Ring Out Liberty At Old North Church Gala
A Salem street gala honors the bell restoration at Old North Church with Gov Greenhalge and dignitaries in attendance. Dr F B Smith reads a patriotic poem about Paul Revere as lanterns hang from the Bell tower and the crowd joins in America.
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Salem Street
Old North Church
Governor Greenharge
Dalton
Champlin
Farquhar
Page
Benton
Reuben Kidner
Leighton Parks
John 8. Lindsay
James Abbot
Episcopal
Robert Treat Paine
Mary A. Livermore
Charlotte W. Hawes
Howard M. Dow
John S. Lindsay
St. Paul’s Church
Henry Walker
Christ Church
Joseph L. White
Greenhalge
Robert Newman
Republic
Charlotte M. Hawes
Arthur H. Nichols
F. 8. Smith
America
Edward A. Horton
Temptation to hustle overrides caution in game
The passage notes how the urge to push, hustle, and joke overtook discipline once more, affecting judgment and performance. It highlights a recurring pattern where social pressure and risk taking collide with team focus and strategy.
Night Crowd Fills Salem Street For Paul Revere Lantern Fest
Large crowd on Salem in front of the North Church last night gathered as Governor inside. Lanterns lit at 9 30. chatter linked to Paul Revere and Washington myths. Hebrews from the North End joined the celebration. crowd dispersed after 11.
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Salem Street
Old North Church
Prince Street
Hull Street
Hull
Sheafe
North Bennett Streets
Charter Street
Prince
North End
Paul
Lexington
Salem
Paul Revere
George Washington
Concord
Washington
Jack
Charter
Dedham Man arraigned in Milton Water embezzlement case
William F. Hill of Dedham faced Norfolk County Superior Court on an indictment alleging embezzlement of 6951.18 from the Milton Water Company while serving as superintendent and register from 1891 to 1894. He pleaded guilty to 1250 embezzlement on Oct 17 1893.
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Dedham
Norfolk County Superior Court
William F. Hill
Milton Water Company
Massachusetts Reformatory
Concord
Smith
Weatherbee, Neal and Murray
Hilerton P. Whitney
William F. Drugan
S. M. Weld
Riley
Register of Deeds
Burdakin
John R. Bullard
Frederick D. Ely
Cobb
John W. Chase
Thomas H. Wakefield
Alonzo B. Wentworth
Dedham Water Company
Joseph A. Lafoune
Alfred Hewins
Harris
Charles F. Kellogg
Hill
Dedham Company
Sherman
Promised Jobs Arrest Highlights North End Racket
Angelo A Batorello a North End Italian 39 was taken into custody on a charge of obtaining by false pretenses one dollar fifty from Salvator Pepe. Police say Batorello offered to secure work for fellow countrymen for a fee of 1.50 but no work was provided. Nearly a dozen similar cases are alleged against him.
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Angelo A. Batorello
North End
Angelo
Salvator Pepe
North Street
Batorello
Inquest Finds Natural Causes for Mrs. Booth's Death
Lawrence April 18 The inquest into Mrs. Jane Booth of Salem Centre N H continues with Drs Presley and Wade describing the autopsy. They report an ossified heart with two large blood spots inside. The jury rules death due to natural causes.
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Lawrence
Jane Booth
Salem Centre
N. H
Presley
Wade
Avon 10 year old son of William Hayes dies after rifle incident
Hartford April 18 Willie Hayes ten year old son of William B Hayes of Avon shot himself with a six target rifle yesterday. Initially thought accidental, the father believes the death was by his own hand. The boy was described as sensitive and high spirited and had been reproved by his teacher for not knowing less-than-expected material.
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Hartford
Willie Hayes
William B. Hayes
Avon
Les- Bot
Naval appropriation bill debated in House amid hawaii clash
Cum mings chairing the naval affairs committee submitted the bill with a 25 million dollar appropriation, $2.67 million below estimates and $3,176.90 above the prior year. The debate touched on Hawaii policy, Quincy appointments, Wanamaker funding, and partisan defenses as the House limited remarks to scheduled time. Senate tariff speeches followed with Morrill Mills Turpie Cameron and Quay speaking.
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Washington
Cummings
Dem
N. Y
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Grow
Rep
Penn
Hawaii
McCreary
Hitt
Quincy
State Department
Massachusetts
van Alen
Wanamaker
Adams
Brazil
Hooker
Dem. Miss
Grosvenor
Senate
Morrill
Vermont
Mills
Turpie
Cameron
Quay
Forty years of service honored for Carl Zerrahn at Music Hall
The Handel and Haydn Society feted conductor Carl Zerrahn in Music Hall for forty years of service. Elijah was performed with Miss Emma Juch and others as soloists while Zerrahn received a laurel wreath medal before the audience, and a flower-filled stand marked the occasion.
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Carl Zerrahn
Music Hall
Handel and Haydn Society
Elijah
Emma Juch
Gertrude Edmands
Max Heinrich
Kileski Bradbury
Lena Little
George W. Want
George J. Parker
D. M. Babcock
Lang
Kneisel
Bumstead Hall
Zerrahn
A. Parker Browne
Paul Revere Ride Fails to Start on Time Amid Crowd Illumination
Thousands gathered along the route in Charlestown Medford Arlington and Lexington as a modern Paul Revere failed to start at 9 30 pm. A double proved elusive until 11 pm when a rider in colonial disguise galloped from Somerville Medford to herald the regulars amid lights rockets and cheers. The event ended with a successful ride despite late start and mixed programme details.
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Paul Revere
Old North Church
Medford
Charlestown Square
Main Street
Broadway
Paul
Royall House
Winter Hill
Somerville
Craddock Bridge
Arlington
Lexington
Hancock House
E. B. Rumrill
Albert B. Sise
Charlestown
Boston and Albany Railroad reshuffles leadership in 1880s reform
Springfield April 18 Henry T Gallup resigns as general superintendent of the Boston and Albany road due to ill health. President Bliss appoints William R Robeson of East Albany N Y as successor for the western division. N Wales named to replace Robeson and J L Small will take Wales position.
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Springfield
Henry T. Gallup
Boston & Albany
Bliss
William R. Robeson
East Albany
N. Y
N. Wales
Hast Albany
Robeson
J. L. Small
Boston
Wales
Hub Army Delay Pushes Commonweal Move to Sunday
Massachusetts group known as the Hub Army delays their Saturday start, plans a Sunday action at the Common and Faneuil Hall. Report notes $17.4 pledged last Sunday and hints at further fundraising. A canvass of clothing and liquor dealers yielded one signature, not echoed in donations.
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Massachusetts
Commonweal
Faneuil Hall
Sudbury Street Fire Damages Four-Story Brick Building
Patrolman Hyan spotted a blaze on Sudbury street 11:20 last night in a four story brick building 26 28 30. Fire started from electric wires from a third floor motor and spread to the roof skylight. Atlantic Paper Box Company and Boston Cash Stitching Works occupied the third floor. John J. Hillman plated on the fourth. Losses: Atlantic $150, Taylor $200, building $200, water damage to one wall. A Lees sustained minor water injury. Chief Sweeney watched from the sidelines.
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Hyan
Division 1
Sudbury Street
Box 21
Atlantic Paper Box Company
Boston Cash Stitching Works
J. I. Taylor
John J. Hillman
Taylor
Levi Boles
A. Lees
Chief Sweeney
Chicago
Their Golden Wedding in Lynn Stirs Local Pride
Mr and Mrs James W Tewksbury celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Lynn corner home Summer and Vine streets. The couple received guests from 4 to 6 and 8 to 10 pm with Mandolin Club music in the afternoon and Surrey's Orchestra in the evening. They have four children and remain in good health. Mr Tewksbury, once a prominent contractor, built the Concord prison City Hall Lynn two Baptist churches and St Stephen church and now runs storage warehouses with Tewksbury Caldwell.
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James W. Tewksbury
Summer
Vine Streets
Lynn
Tewksbury
Concord
St. Stephen
Tewksbury & Caldwell
Freda Hause Dies After Brush Fire Injury
In Athol on April 18, Freda Hause aged year died from burns suffered two weeks earlier when she watched children play with a brush fire at Laka Park. Her father is Frank J. Hause.
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Athol
Freda
Frank J. Hause
Laka Park
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