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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1895

Page

2

Corkey Hanley Arrested in Boston on Burglary Charge

Patrick alias Corkey Hanley, Lynn’s notorious criminal, was arrested in Boston by Inspectors Rowe and Wells on a breaking and entering charge. He allegedly led a burglary at G W Herrick Co shoe factory, with police recovering shop shoes and a fare ticket he tried to swallow. Hanley has a long record of prison escapes and repeated burglaries in Lynn and Charlestown.

Lynn Patrick Corkey Hanley Boston Rowe and Wells G. W. Herrick & Co Ingalls Street Swampscott Minot Litchfield Johnson Street Charles Chase Shepard Salvation Army Charlestown Herrick State Salem

Public Debate on Women Suffrage from Frederick W Peabody

A 1895 letter to the Post defends opposing municipal and full woman suffrage. Frederick W Peabody argues women are naturally domestic, men govern, and suffrage risks state disruption. He cites Maria Barberi, critiques Miss Blackwell, and urges respect for law while supporting women’s influence within their sphere.

Henry B. Blackwell Woman’s Journal Boston Mass Sir—Maria Barberi New York Robert H. Foote West Thirteenth Street Miss Blackwell Maria Barberi Miss Mrs. Livermore Mrs. Dietrick Barberi Cambridge Wyoming Colorado Massachusetts Frederick W. Peabody Aug. Il

Boston Marine Society approves quarterly relief to 81 members

The Boston Marine Society voted to grant 319 dollars over the next three months to 81 beneficiaries based on need. President Henry H. Fiske led the quarterly meeting held in the Chamber of Commerce building top floor club room.

Boston Marine Society Henry H. Fiske Chamber of Commerce

Company A Drill Tenth Annual Reunion Planned

First Battalion Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery will hold a tenth annual reunion at Garfield Hall on September 4. John C. Newton John K. Fellows and L Dow Monroe serve on the arrangements committee.

Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery Garfield Hall John C. Newton John K. Fellows L. Dow Monroe

American Wringer Co. Advertises Wringers and Sweepers

The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension offers wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers with repairs available. Orders by mail promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 764.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Tremont

The Celebrated Studebaker Wagons and Carriages

World wide reputation for style durability and easy running. Latest popular styles for business or pleasure. Standard goods prices reasonable. Large variety on hand. J L and H K Potter New England Agents Albany street Boston Mass.

Studebaker J. L H. K. Potter New England Albany St

Equal Suffrage Movement Gains Momentum Across Regions

The column argues against the claim that the woman suffrage movement has died, citing a long arc of grants from 1850s to 1900s. It notes school and municipal suffrage expansions in Kentucky, Kansas, England, Wyoming, Michigan, Colorado, New York, Ontario, New Brunswick, Illinois, New Zealand, and others as evidence of progress toward equal rights for women.

Dietrich Colorado Wyoming the Post The Post Frederick W. Peabody Equal Suffrage Kentucky Kansas England Michigan Minnesota New Hampshire Oregon Massachusetts New York Vermont Scotland Nebraska Wisconsin Washington Ontario New Brunswick North South Dakota Montana Arizona New Jersey Illinois Quebec Connecticut New Zealand Ohio Iown South Australia

Debating Municipal Woman Suffrage

A Massachusetts woman argues against municipal suffrage for women, contending it grants only voting for city officers and minor issues and remains subordinate to state law. She notes it could be repealed by a male legislature and questions urged vagaries about future female lawmakers.

Miss Blackwell Frederick W. Peabody Peabody Massachusetts

Subway Interiors Shine With Experimented Cement Finish

Engineers push bright, cost effective interior ideas for the new subway. An experimental section under Public Garden tests cement walls between iron pillars as a substitute for enamel brick. Work on drainage walls, water mains, and steel bolting on the Boylston street mall continues as sections near winter handover.

Boylston Street Tremont Street Commissioners

Williamstown Church Celebrates 100 Years of History

The Congregational Church of Williamstown Vermont marks its centennial since 1796. Led by Rev J Newton Perrin the church seats 500 and has had fifteen pastors and deacons. Longest serving members include Mrs N W Perry at 95 and John Lynde aged old.

Williamstown Congregational Church Elijah Lyman Jesse Olds Perkins Bass Chicago Chester Martin C. Bacon Alvina Simons J. Newton Perrin George Beckett Francis Carleton Edwin Smith N. W. Perry Burlington John Lynde

Fisk and Goff reopen after major fire loss

The Fisk & Goff clothiers at 3 and 25 Boylston street have settled with insurers after a Thursday August 9 fire. They will reopen by week’s end or early next week offering fine clothing at unusually low prices due to smoke and water damage.

Fisk & Goff Boylston Street

Deaths and Funeral Notices

Death notices record Charles H L Bodwell age 69 with funeral plans Aug 15 Mt. Be. Mary N age 6 months Aug 5. funerals from 41 Utica St. Marion M Campbell age 21 5 15 interment Swan Point Cemetery. Collins daughter of Dennis C and Nellie Fontoline. Coveney wife of Colopal J Coveney with services at St Mary’s Norfok Cambridgeport on Wed Aug 14 at 9 am.

Bodwell Charles HL Bodwell Parecer Mt. Beer Pe Mary N John Mary Britten Utica Street Campbell Pawtucket R. I Marion M Annie Duncan H. Campbell Swan Point Collins Somerville Dennis C Nellie Fontoline Norfolk Street Cambridgeport

Local Briefs Prompt Strain of Errors in OCR Text

Fragmentary OCR note mentions a price of 16 dollars and a discount on wheels. Text includes stray words and partial place markers, lacking clear names or events. Reading remains too incomplete for firm attribution or full context.

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