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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1893

Page

6

Amy Robsart Visits the Dedham Jail Inspection

Amy Robsart tours Dedham Jail to verify ex-inmate William Symonds claims of starvation and abuse. Officials defend the facility as clean and well run, showing kitchens, workrooms, and cells where inmates, including a murderer in a final cell, are housed and employed.

Dedham Durance Vile William George Symonds Robert Palmer Young Ladies Seminary Symonds Joe Jandom Amy Ropsart

Enterprise Training Ship Provost Town Cruise Impresses Cadets

The Provincetown stop of the United States training ship Enterprise lasted from Monday to Wednesday afternoon with 63 cadets aboard. Officers praised shipboard duties, while 60 percent felt seasick. The voyage tested the ship, proving satisfactory as decks were scrubbed and tasks completed willingly.

Provincetown United States Enterprise Ordnance Wharf New York Monitor

Disappearance Sparks Elope Rumor in West Lynn

Lynn April 20. George Barbour of Worcester, employed at Thomson-Houston, disappeared and sparked elopement rumors in West Lynn about a secret marriage to Miss Mary A. Smith in Brockton on December 27. Her brother says they wed and left Tuesday for Bath, Maine where they plan to reside.

Lynn George Barbour Worcester Thormson-Houston Mary A. Smith West Lynn Brockton Father Powers Bath

Funeral for Lucy Larcom Held at Trinity Church

The funeral for the late Lucy Larcom took place at Trinity yesterday noon. Her remains were interred in the family lot at Beverly in the afternoon. A service was held on arrival to accommodate friends who could not attend in the city.

Lucy

Deer Island man arraigned for knife attack on officer

rd Burnham, alleged assailant of Officer FE, was arraigned in municipal court yesterday on a charge of with a knife with intent to kill. He waived examination and the judge remanded him in $1000 for the May Superior Criminal Court.

Rd Burnham

Shipwrecked Norwegian Sailors Arrive After Baltic Storm

Six shipwrecked Norwegian sailors arrived in the city aboard the British steamship Ravensdale. They recount a storm that wrecked the Norwegian bark Carolina off Progresso Mexico, leaving captain and first mate guarding cargo as the crew sought safety in boats. The vessel carried hemp bound for Fairnouth Eng and three-quarters loaded when she foundered. The Swedish consul then placed the men on Ravensdale for transport to Boston, with plans to return them to Norway by another Norwegian ship via New York.

Ravensdale Carolina Progresso Mex Fairnouth Eng Mandel Norway Carlsen Boston Lootz New York

Tremont Temple Sale Rumors Denied by Parker House Owner

Rumors spread that Tremont Temple would become sleeping apartments under a Whipple lease. Whipple denies bidding on Tremont Temple and Parker House lease. Temple Association also states no sale plans, with worship to continue at the temple.

Tremont Temple Whipple Parker House Post Park

The Master Printers at Young's Banquet Honors Officers

The Master Printers of Young's held a Royal evening with seventy in attendance. President J. B. Cushing presided as secretary L. A. Wyman arrived early. guests included W. J. B. Clark and others. Officers for the next year were re-elected, with J. Cushing and colleagues retaining positions.

Young’s J. 8 Cushing L. A. Wyman W. J B. Clark J. B. Forsythe C. A. Lee A. F. Briggs

Paine's Tempting Prices Set For Book Cabinets This Month

A Cicero quote frames the need for books in every room. The piece emphasizes a book filled home adds character and soul. It notes Paine's offers inviting price points this year, urging readers to buy a book cabinet now.

Cicero Paine’s

Funeral of Amasa W Bailey Held at First Presbyterian Church

Amasa W. Bailey's funeral was conducted yesterday afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers included Sir John Blaklie, Sir R. W. Shattuck, and from the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company captains J. N. Cushing and E. B. Wadsworth, along with Frederick J. Hutchinson and Major John McDonough.

Amasa W. Bailey First Presbyterian Church John Blaklie R. W. Shattuck Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company J. N. Cushing E. B. Wadsworth Frederick J. Hutchinson John McDonough

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