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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1878

Page

6

The Terrorism of Tramps Sparks Clemency Call

A New York lawyer criticizes summer outrages by tramps near Brattleboro Vermont urging armed patrols and police to protect women. A Hartford Courant correspondent suggests town by town rockets beacons armed men and a legal right to suppress brigandage to secure safety.

New York Springfield Republican Brattleboro Vermont Sicily New England The Hartford Courant West Hartford

JOE JEFFERSON GOES AISHING IN COLORADO TALE

From the Denver Tribune August reports actor Joseph Jefferson abandoning Rip Van Winkle for a Colorado fishing spree. He travels with S T Armstrong to Grenares and San Luis Park Fort Garland to fish Trinchara trout, excelling at angling, praising Colorado as a pleasure resort, and planning a season in Estes Park.

Denver Tribune Joseph Jefferson Rip van Winkle Colorado S. T. Armstrong Western Union Telegraph Company Jefferson Grenares San Luis Park Fort Garland Izaak Walton Estes Park

Waterspout Stuns Newburgh Waterfront Observers

Last Friday night a rare waterspout formed off South street near Newburgh, rapidly growing to 25 to 30 feet in diameter. It rose from the river, whirled in a foaming mass, and extended high into the clouds before drifting toward the eastern shore, passing the ferry-boat as onlookers cheered despite the soaking rain.

Josephine A. Brazier Kila . Echard Said Chase Medford Street Arlesto Walnut Street Mystic River Thomas K. Eads Charles Collier Meaford Street Charles F Kyambela Jack Hopkins Charlestown Patrick F. Coffey Bunker Hill Street Mead Street Mary McKenna Quincy Street Charles~ Town Patrick McManus Mary McDonald Horace Cousins Brighton Street Charley Kitown Hazin L Morrison Landard Baldwin Street Leonard Conant Franklin T. White Henry C. Cowles Carter Street Said Cowles Surter Street Barnstable Savings Bank Mary A. Cunningham Kingston Place Far Cunningham Charles D. Wi Said Cunningham Josiah H. Currier Buildings Ie, Jr Beaca Street Mary Colman Julia Cushing Charles Town George Cushing W. Hewes William Horton Said Cu Solomon Xe Thomas R. B. Edman George Dennison Gilbert Gilbert Avenue Said Dennison Fred Street Solomon H. Dodge Belmont Street Boston Lowell Nashu Phinehas J. Stone Joseph C James F. Gi Belsors Assessors’ Office Sylvanus A Said Dodge Denio Boston and Lowell and Nashua and William Dehon Edward Donovan John J. Wiliams Mary Ta Main Street Charles Woodbury Charles Bigelow Granville Greenleaf Perkins Street Jerome D. Martin Ivory G. Curtis George A. Guild Cambridge Street Chalestown Lowella Stickney & Poort East Gang Era Railroad Com Alonzo Hall Auburn Street Joseph L. Boardman Mehitable van Nostrand John Hayes Town John L. Richardson Charles Kililea Elvira A. P. Richardson Said Hayes Sala Street Charletown Chandler R. Richardson Gotham J. Hayward Allston Street Benjamin Harmon Lavina T. Cate Thomas Hearran John P. Tarbell Maurice Hennessey Hanlin Street Ching Arlington Avenue Narlestown Mary J. Huriex Kelley Teof Mary Galvin James W. Hutchinson Oak Street Clarence Whitney Eaward L. Brooks Hugh Kelles Bridget McNulty Patrick Pera Said Kelley Samuel Cutter Henry Cummings Charles W. Lewis Robert McGlaughlin Sarah M. Kent Haverhill Street Os. Stevenson Chester Collins Francis W. Knapp Charles F. Parker John ©. Carr Mary A. Larkin Coral Place Maria W. Heaton Andrew J. Parker Lisz John Linscott William L. Staun Thomas Lynch Bond Alexander Pout Walker Street Court Walker Avenue Said Court Charles E. Wiggtt Israel P. Magewi Lucia Mageun Eastern Railroad Company Mary Ann Mahoney Wall Street Michael Harrington Leirs Sala Mahoney Isli Said Mahones Wii Thomas Maloney Said Place Michael McLaughlin Isis Uriel K High Street Pear Street Wesley Street Charlestowns Peter Holmes George McCloskey Crystal Mary Grant Michael Mcnaughlin North Quincy Jace Said McLaughlin North Quincy Place Holt Flanagan James C. Neilson Hamilton Court Middlesex Street Said Street Ella C. Blanchard Dean Ezekiel Byam Wemyss Boston and Her Charles FP. and Brothers & Co Nashua and Lowell Railroad Company Wemyss Brothers & Co John Pepper George N. Fisher Daniel Rodden Auburn Lace Gorham M. Rowe John L. Rovers Cook Street Mary A. Hinckley Andrew J. Bailey Michael Delaney Said Rogers John A. Sanborn Lyndeboro Street Sanborn Said Sanborn Henry D. Aus Prentice Sargent Russell Street Isabella Irwin Patrick Kenney Joseph Scarlet Charles B. Goodrich Augustus Lerned Caroline M. Shute John P. Robinson Barent V. Tennis Isabella G. Smith Albert O. Smith William H.aes Miller Jason Smith Blaban Place Ellen Higgins Henry N. Clark Sarah W. Stearns Camstreet Said Stearns Assessors William S. Stearnset al Stearns ASC Hout Frea Street George Street Thomas Lamb Charlotte E. Tarbox Kingston Street Ellen M. Perrynesne George M. Starbird Henry A. Towne Leonard B. Sargent Elmira E. Towne LSIT Catherine T. Trippe Essex Street Lyndesboro Street Guatus Peterson Philip Tyler Bostott and Lowell Railroad Company Amt Nathan Arthur W. Tufts George L. Venner Sherman Street Rufus Estabrook Good & Hart William H. Sawtelle Duncan Bradford Mecham Street Michael Sullivan Anderson P. Breed Lawrence Street Orner Chapman Street Jonason Avenue The Newburgh Journal South Street Newbury Dutchess Junction

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