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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1895
Page
5
David M. Hudson of Chelsea defends his resignation from the American Protective Association in an open letter. He challenges members to specify charges and accuses critics of dishonesty and unworthy conduct while demanding clear, honorable justification for their accusations.
Visiting Sir Knights from California, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Detroit, Denver, Pueblo, San Francisco, Charleston, Memphis, Topeka, Washington, Oakland and more descend on Boston for the triennial parade week. Escorts, parades, hotel gatherings, medical staff, and water supply plans mark the event with notable attendance and cross-state hospitality.
Henry L. Reardon and Drs Lang and Hager faced the Municipal Court in the death case of Lillian Ray. All three cases were continued to September 6. Doctors Lang and Hager appeared nervous. Reardon showed faintness and absence from the courtroom since a prior date. Defense counsel sought further continuances after a brief conference with the district attorney and Judge Brown.
Aug 23 Belmont mass residents confrontable with Italians after a disputed sewer hookup at Mclean Asylum triggering a town meeting next Tuesday. Selectmen cite articles for action against Massachusetts General Hospital and trenches are guarded after assurances from Dr Wolcott.
Shuman & Co clothing jobbers announce a souvenir paper for the Knights Templars twenty-sixth triennial conclave in Boston next week. It features encampment sketches, Knights history, ancient and modern costumes, photo engravings including the Mosque of Omar and depiction of Richard the First, Pope Urban II, and comments on fraternal welcome.
Providence August 23 The Defender’s new mast and topmast arrived from Boston by train with workmen ready to fit them. The mainmast head grows two feet, hounds closers tighten, and extra backstays added. Trial spin may be Tuesday if departure slips, otherwise Vigilant race postponed. Rigging work proceeds through Saturday, with measurement likely showing longer racing length.
New York Aug 2 Defenders schedule shifts after a telegram from C Oliver Iselin. Defender cannot leave Bristol before Monday night, making Tuesday racing unlikely. If a race occurs it would be Wednesday with possible races Thursday and Saturday. Valkyrie praised as a powerful, well rigged vessel by Newberry Thorne with cautious optimism.
The Valkyrie III salvage work in the Erie Basin is complete. Painting and loading began today. completion of work is expected by tomorrow night. The first America's Cup race is slated for Sept 7, with Teutonic due in on Wednesday. A yachtsman notes the timing favors waiting for Dunraven to arrive before firming the date.
The Myopias closed their tourney in Newport this afternoon with a pair of cups offered by M Potter of Westchester. Spectators arrived late as the match ran nearly an hour past the fixed time. A surprise supplemental cups match followed among four man teams: Yellows R Brooks H Phelps E K Stowe L Waterbury defeated Blues Bronson Winthrop R L Agassiz J T Burden Jr W Eustis 7 to 3.
Schooner Charlotte Puck with lumber aboard was struck by an unknown schooner on the shoals. The impact tore away the mainboom, caused hull damage, and forced the vessel to anchor near Handkerchief. Wreckers boarded, then the ship moved to Chatham Bay for anchorage. repairs planned before proceeding.
Cardinal Gibbons arrives in New York after a sixteen week Europe trip. He offers reflections on the Pope’s health and views on American church matters, including American liberty, labor questions, and church-state relations in France, Germany, and Holland. He endorses Sunday enforcement of the excise law and criticizes Sabbath neglect abroad.
Shanghai dispatch reports French indemnity settlement for Szechuen outrages against missionaries. Ex-Viceroy Liu Ping Chang his secretary two prefects and several minor officials will be degraded dismissed from office and liable for nearly eight lakhs taels in indemnity. Missionaries recognized and missions rebuilt at Liu’s expense. Looters to be executed.
Salem banks have signed an agreement to close Tuesday as a result of the Knights Templars parade. Most business houses will close, making it a general holiday in the city.
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