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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1895

Page

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Brooklyn Robbery Suspects Arrested After Drury Heist

Detective Delehanty headlines the case against Warren Ball and Samuel B. Ryles for the July 27 189X robbery of Dr George Drury in a vacant Brooklyn house. Ball 3 years old and from Long Island and Ryles of Philadelphia are detained as suspects with warrants for forgery.

Delehanty Brooklyn George Drury Clerk Pinkerton Warren Ball Long Island N. Y Samuel B. Ryles Philadelphia Park Square Estes Drury Johnson Street Scofield Nevins Street Seventh Avenue Arthur Nelson State Street

Everett man arrested in assault case linked to river murder mystery

Frank Mitchell of Everett was arrested by Patrolman Allen on assault and battery charges. Daniel W. Paine, a sheriff's keeper, claimed Mitchell threw him from a store on Endicott Street after Paine confronted him about the plumbing business. Paine’s injuries were minor and the Municipal Court adjourned the case until tomorrow.

Frank Mitchell Everett Charles River Allen Station 1 Daniel W. Paine Joe Silsbee Paine Silsbee Mitchell Endicott Street

Weather Forecast for New England and Eastern New York

SAZAR WASHINGTON August 13 forecast for Wednesday calls for fair skies in New England and eastern New York, slightly warmer temperatures, and southwest winds that will become variable.

Washington New England New York

Town protest over mislisted doctors as Winthrop residents

Aug. 13 letter to the Post from Cc. A. Grant requests an apology for naming Drs. Lang and Hager as Winthrop residents. The writers deny the imputation and insist their doctors are honorable, urging publication to correct the record.

Winthrop Drs. Lang and Hager Cc. A. Grant

No Robbery Reported on Staniford Street

Miss Constantine of Staniford Street denies any resident Mary Brown and asserts no robbery occurred at her house, countering yesterday's newspaper report.

Staniford Street

Lovell Diamond Riders Illustrated Catalogue Ad

Advertisement promotes the Lovell Diamond riders with an illustrated catalogue mailed free. It emphasizes exchangeability of wheels, various prices sizes and styles and easy terms, inviting inquiries and mail orders.

Murderous assault at St Louis boat landing shocks crowd

An unknown man fired five shots from a revolver at Louis Davis and bystanders as the City of St Louis docked. Davis was wounded in the kidneys and is said to be dying. four other men were shot in the leg, arm, and neck but no passengers were hurt. The assailant escaped after the fight at Cairo occurred Sunday.

ST. Louis Louis Davis William Thomas John Bell Frank Bennett Cairo

Record pace at Bald Minneapolis L A W track meet

The two day L A W circuit opener at Minehaha track drew many Class A and B riders. Highlights include Bald Buffalo winning the one mile open with a state track record and Charles Hofer of St Paul taking multiple wins in Class A events alongside top placers from New York Detroit and Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Minn Minehaha Howard Pyle Charles Hofer St. Paul B. Bird Ray MacDonald New York

Excursion to New Port At Popular Rate Tomorrow

The next excursion to New Port at a popular rate of $1 takes place tomorrow. A special train leaves Park Square Station at 9 30 a m and Newport on the return at 6 p m, offering a full day of enjoyment of the resort. Early application for tickets is advised due to limited numbers.

Newport Park Square

Newport Polo Opens Season with Damp Ground and Tight Play

Newport and Freebooters opened polo in Newport Rhode Island with damp grounds and evenly matched teams. Taylor and Robie escaped injuries amid slips and falls as Newport surged ahead early, with second-period pressure and a late tally. Tomorrow features Myopias against Rockaways in a series of handicap cup contests.

Newport R. I Taylor Robie Wingut Newports Brooks Stowe Myopias Rockaways

Belmont Lands Henry of Navarre and Dorian Private Sale

Henry of Navarre, the premier four year old, and Dorian, a top handicap horse, were sold privately to August Belmont at Saratoga. Belmont traveled from Newport to close the deal, outpacing Pierre Lorillard who also sought Dorian. Sale terms keep the price undisclosed. Navarre remains with trainer Byron McClelland until racing ends in the state, with earnings awarded to Belmont.

Saratoga N. Y Henry of Navarre United States Dorian August Belmont Belmont Newport Pierre Lorillard Byron McClelland McClelland Navarre Mr. Belmont

Spars Arrive for Valkyrie Ill Cup Challenger

Mr. Kersey discusses the Furnessia cargo bringing racing spars for Valkyrie II including two booms steel and hollow wooden, several gaffs, with only partial detail on steel components.

New York Kersey Furnessia Valkyrie

Tragedy at East Boston as Lillian Ray dies

The West Boston Post reports the death of 15 year old Lillian Ray and the arrest of Henry Reardon for accessory before the fact. Reardon, on a bridal honeymoon, was captured in Fall River with his wife, arraigned, bond set at one thousand dollars, and bailed. Neighbours and family mourn the fallen girl while Reardon denies guilt amid a village shaken by scandal.

Boston Lillian Ray Henry Reardon Malden Havre Street Lillian Reardon William C. Clegg Daniel J. Sweeney New York Fall River Clegg and Sweeney Mr. Reardon Miss Ray Park Square Reardone Patrick McCarthy Coupts McCarthy Clegg Tilhan Ray Burke Liberty Hudson Street Officer Clegg Annie L. McCarthy Washington Street Legion John McQueery Meridian ‘Street Maverick Square McQueeney Reardons Post O’haras Ray Henry East Boston Hodgkin's Lizzie King Lilian King Temple Place Zillian Charlestown Lilian Ray the Holy Redeemer

Two youths arrested after assault on South Weymouth man

Silas C. Noyes of South Weymouth reports two men attacked him on Boston Common at 10 45 pm near Boylston and Tremont. He identified James Hanlon and George Leonard, both 20s and 21, as his assailants and attempted robbers. They were jailed and to be arraigned in Municipal Court on assault with intent to rob.

Drury Nevins Street State Street Nelson Delehanty Ball Ryles Boston Ree Dawson Abbott Robinson Estes United States Shawmut Avenue Milford Street Joliet (Ill Chicago Kansas City Agate Woodhaven L. I James Tacino Jefferson Street Reed Avenue Brooklyn Clark Toomey Lagrange Stret Boylston and Tremont Streets Silas C. Noyes South Weymouth Noyes Station 4 James Hanlon George Leonard Hanlon Leonard

Defender Escapes Lightning While Aboard Tow from Newport

In a fierce thunderstorm near New Rochelle between 2 and 3 PM Defender, the sloop yacht of American yachtsmen, was being towed by the Wallace B. Flint with 32 crew aboard. Owner John L. Brainard notes a narrow escape if struck, as the yacht could have sunk.

New Rochelle Defender Newport Wallace B. Flint C. Oliver Iselin Herbert C. Leeds Woodbury Kane Haff and Terry John L. Brainard

Rockland Cafe Hero Rescues Boy At Straights Pond

William McCullough of the Rockland Cafe annex at Nantasket saved 5 year old John Kelly from drowning in Straights Pond yesterday morning. The lad nearly went under when the hero reached him at the water’s edge.

William McCullough Rockland Cafe Nantasket John Kelly Straights Pond McCullough

Conductor Charles Beaty Drowns Bathing at Noyes Beach

Providence reports Charles Beaty conductor on the Providence division of the Consolidated road drowned while bathing at Noyes's beach. He lived with his mother in Roxbury.

Providence Charles Beatey Consolidated Road Noyes’s Roxbury

Body Recovered From Ware River Drowning

A large crowd watched divers search for Arthur Lattinville’s body in Ware River. John Kennedy recovered the body with a grappling iron at 4 30 p m and brought it to the surface. Medical Examiner Miner viewed the body.

Ware Arthur Lattinville Ware River John Kennedy Miner

Masters Round Seven Produces Dense Hastings Results

In Hastings England the seventh round of the international masters tournament saw Pillsbury defeat Steinitz in fifty three moves using a queen's gambit while Tarrasch beat Schiffers in thirty six moves via a vienna opening. Walbrodt defeated Tinsley in a peteroff defense after thirty six moves and Jancowski drew Mason in fifty four moves. Schlechter and Techmann drew in a ruy lopez after thirty moves and Marco drew Gunsburg in fifty five moves. Black adjourned three games Burne and Albin Burn and Tschigorin as well as Bird and Blackburne agreed to an unfinished draw after seventy five moves.

Hastings Eng Pillsbury Steinitz Tarrasch Schiffers Vienna Walbrodt Tinsley Peteroff Jancowski Mason Schlechter Techmann Ruy Lopez Marco

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