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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1895

Page

6

Curtis's Idea on Police Commission Tested by Governor Aide

Curtis shows limited familiarity with police matters and defers judgments until he gains experience as commissioner. Attorney General Knowlton finds no legal objection to his appointment, pending interpretation of resident meaning. Councillor Harlow predicts confirmation at Thursday session.

A& Man Marin Frederic T. Greenhalge Curtis Supreme Court Hosea M. Knowlton Harlow State House

Government appointment notice sparks public verification

Fragmentary OCR shows a gubernatorial appointment issue and a request for public posting. The text references General on the appointment of Mr Curtis and indicates legal implications and public transparency concerns.

Ail To Ms Of The Ariety In Nt

Ail to Ms of the ariety in nt. Fragmentary text notes a misprint style and unclear names. The readable portion hints at a local item but lacks identifiable persons or actions to summarize further.

Tragedy on Avenue A Italian Woman Slays Paramour

Italian woman Mary Barbello fatally slashes Dominico Cataldo with a razor on Thirteenth Street and Avenue A after a quarrel over an engagement. Cataldo dies on the sidewalk. Barbello is arrested shortly after. The pair had lived together after Cataldo promised marriage, but he refused leading to repeated disputes.

New York Mary Barbello Thirteenth Street Avenue A Dominico Cataldo Cataldo Hve

Portrait of ex-Alderman Breck Exhibited by Breck & Sons

The Joseph Breck & Sons house invites friends to view a newly painted portrait of ex-Alderman Charles H. B. Breck by Daniel J. Strain. The painting will be shown at the salesroom at 64 North Market street for a limited time. A twelve-foot four-face Howard clock has been erected at the entrance on North Market street for public convenience.

Joseph Breck & Sons Charles H. B. Breck Daniel J. Strain North Market Street Howard

Reading Company Orders Collieries to Open at 31 Percent

Pottsville, April 26. In line with its plan to stand at 31 percent the Reading company ordered all collieries to begin today and work through next Tuesday evening. All Schuylkill region collieries are operating except those of Lehigh Valley Coal Company.

Pottsville Penn Reading Company Schuylkill Lehigh Valley Coal Company

Nitro-Glycerine Wagon Explodes Near Bluffton

A wagon carrying 700 quarts of nitro glycerine exploded three miles from Bluffton at dawn. Driver Will Elmer was killed and a ring of cattle and the wagon team were torn to shreds by the blast felt as far as forty miles away.

Bluffton Will Elmer

Passport promised as Sadie Martinot headlines Boston stage

Sadie Martinot opens at the Park Theatre next Monday in The Passport, a new comedy by B C Stephenson and William Yardley, for the city’s first presentation. Ada Rehan returns for a second Boston engagement at the Hollis with Two Gentlemen of Verona and other plays. Robert Mantell performs in repertory at the Museum, Willie Collier appears at Tremont in Who Is Jones, and numerous other attractions fill the week across Boston venues.

Robert Mantell Museum Willie Collier the Tremont Jones Sadie Martinot Park Theatre B. C. Stephenson William Yardley Monbays Ada Rehan Hollis Ruby Nancy & Co Menton Tremont Theatre New York Lillian Russell Walter Jones Signor Perugini H. J. Hassan Palace Theatre Dick Gorman Grand Museum Cameron Clemens Cordelia Columbia The Park Chinatown Tremont Black Crook Boston Jasma Bow- Goin Square Nellie Ganthony Ang Vaude Boston Museum Rentenars MR. Mantell Baer Monbars

Nightclub and theater listings parade across city

The note lists venues including Keith's and Palace with acts such as "The Girl I Love" and "Rob Roy" at Austin and Stone's and the Castle Square, plus performances at the Howard Grand Museum Lyceum and Nickle Odeon.

Keith’s the Palace Austin & Stone’s Castle Square Howard, Grand Museum Lyceum Nickle-Odeon

Better Wages Increase for 75 000 Workers So Far in April

New York April 26 Bradstreets notes continued price strength in staples with large gains in hides and cotton goods. Woollen dress goods mills report orders for fall delivery while wages rise in textiles. Over the first two weeks of April about 50 000 textile operatives saw wage increases without strikes and about 75 000 industrial workers overall have had pay boosted.

New York

Salmon Falls raises wages five percent for workers

Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company, with over 500 employees, increased wages by 5 percent joining other New England firms. In Hav­erhill, Chesley & Rugg's cutters' strike ends as workers return after the firm posted a new price list.

Salmon Falls Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company New England Haverhill Chesley & Rugg

Howard Gould's 20 Rater Niagara Arrives in New London

The Niagara twenty rater, towed by the Archer, arrived in New London this afternoon, bound for Brooklyn to be shipped to England. Captain Barr will command the boat in Europe, accompanied by a six man crew sailing to England.

New London Conn Howard Gould Niagara Archer Bennett Brooklyn England Barr Atlantic

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Ariety President Breck Port the Park Theatre Rob Roy Gus Hege von Yonson Columbia Theatre Marie Burroughs Sandow Man Muscle Ice Palace Sadie Martinez Gilmore Boston Theatre Messrs. Ferguson Fagan Duffty Grand Opera House Dan Mason Marguerite Ferguson Mile. Sirene Mile Nina Howard Atheneum Minco Kilauea Kalakaua Nellie Melba Boston Symphony Orchestra C. A. Ellis Margherita Cline Maggie Keith McCloskey Prince Mankichi Austin & Stone’s Museum Ladies’ Club Bowdoin Square Theatre Dunns Nickle- Odeon John J. Braham Lawyhdr Bowdoin SQ Chas F. Atkinson Hanlon Brothers Splendid O Opera House Ferguson Rchestra Jolly Paul Duesser Edwina Duffy Nickleodeon Hanover St Rt Variety Co Mickie Entertainments Eugene Tompkins Amen Centaane Ony Theatre Columbia Ceatre Edward Harrigan Reilly Yon Yonson Gus Heege Bijou Opera House Washington St M ‘Minstrels Abbey, Schoeffel & Gray Myra Hoyt Marry Conor William Collier McAvoy and May Sin Martin Williams and Walsh Farnum and Seymour Wormwood Animal Circus Mabel Hudson Palace Ladies’ Club” and Big Specialty Co Austin STONE Tremont Row YEDDO Prince Mankion Imperial A Japonais Fantasiste Ten Cente America Mechanics’ ‘Building Huntington Avenue Mechanics’ Building Nellie Ganthony Keith Portland India Wharf Portland. Or Williams
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