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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1875

Page

2

Desperate Indian raid near Merrillo ranche revealed

A San Antonio despatch to the Republican via Gen Ord cites a 24 mile raid on foot to the Merrillo ranch. Two Mexicans captured, 1000 head of sheep taken, and several killed including a man and a woman who was about to become a mother. Indians escaped. two children saved.

New Orleans San Antomo Republican Ord Rio Grante Merrillo Ranche Mariere China Jie Igol Anderson

Temperance Camp Meeting Highlights Two Maine Gatherings

At Old Orchard Beach the National Temperance Camp Meeting drew about 2000 with a morning program reclaiming several drunkards and reformed men speaking from Portland Lewiston Saco and others. A large afternoon session featured Good Templars leaders and a lengthy reminiscence by Rev Randall. Oak Bluffs Mass observed law and memory of Hon W B Lawton with sermons on spiritual gifts and duty.

Old Orchard Beach Oak Bluffs National Temperance Camp J. W. Robinson Gardiner Reform Club Messrs Perry Smith Thomas Jacie Butler Portland Ward Mechanics Falls Granshaw Lane Lewiston Graffam Saco Hutchinson 8. A. Gifford Worcester Capt. Choate Allen Mission Good Templars Col. H. A. Shorey Iodgelen News State Lodge Revy D. B. Randall Saccarappa Maine Joshua Nye C. V. Crossman Bangor Bishop Indiana L. C. Partington Oak Bl.uffs Mass W. B. Lawton Morrison Dr Brown J. W. Willett Wm. A. Wardwell J.S. Spinney B. P. Raymond J. L. W. Tracey

Fire destroying homes and barns across several towns

At about 1 oclock tonight a house, barn, shed and parts of contents three miles from Manchester, New Hampshire, were destroyed. Loss about 2090, insured for 1000. Tramps charged with setting the fire. In West Rutland Vermont a fire damaged Barnes House and barns. loss near 10000, insured 6000 in local companies and 250 in a Hartford policy. In Poland Maine a barn burned with ninety tons of hay. insured 1300 in Phoenix. In Bloomfield New Jersey twelve frame houses burned. loss 30000. In Canton Ohio Ball's reaper works damaged by fire. loss 10000.

E. G. Webster Clinton Avenue Brooklyn West Manchster N. H Thomas Bean West Rutland Vermont Rutland Barnes National Hartford Poland Maine Linston D. M. Cook Poand Phoenix Bloomfield New Jersey Newark N. J Canton Ohio Cincinnati Ball Reaper Cynton

A Chinese Theatre Visit and Noted Deception

Col Anderson assists in gathering Chinese cultural notes while recounting a scene at the Chinese Theatre. The narrator describes being cheated with a five dollar gold piece exchanged for two five dollar coins and a two cent piece, noting common deception that locals call a usual trick.

Col. Anderson Chinatown Anderson

Multiple Homicide Reports Across Cities in One Night

Detroit report: Albert Molitor merchant and Edward Sullivan bookkeeper shot in Molitor store by unknown assailant, window fired. Molitor gravely injured, Sullivan wounded in face. Providence report: 18 year old Jeremiah Crump witnesses head waiter Samuel Lowden fatally injured with carving knife. St Louis report: Alfred Keler engineer shoots farmer George Siegfried in quarrel over workmanship.

Detroit Mich Albert Molitor Rogers City Edward Sullivan Molitor Sullivan Providence R. I Newport Jeremiah H. Crump Samuel B. Lowden Crump St. Louis Roachtown Ill Alfred Keler George Siegfried

Train collision and aftermath near Kingston Kingston force fatality noted

Providence Rhode Island August 94 half past eleven last night a mail train for New York pressed East Kingston when a thump was heard on the roof. The body found on top of a car with a crushed skull and three pairs of pants. Pocket items included pliers wire suggesting an umbrella mend er. Body left at Kingston. Rockford Michigan August 24 an excursion train of about 800 passengers was derailed after striking a cow returning from Geneva. One killed six wounded. Pittsburg Pennsylvania August 24 two men were killed by boiler explosion at Panters and Son mills.

New York Noe Walling Michael Walsh Mike Kate Wooley Louisa Allison Moore Providence R. L Kingston Curiaco Rockford Geneva Pittsburg Panters & Son’s Mills

Lewiston Knights of Templar Visit Mt Desert

The Lewiston Commandery Knights Templar and Johnsons Band with ladies arrived in Rockland by morning train from Thomaston. They toured Stave Prison, then proceeded to Mt Desert on the steamer Ullyses, while Claremont Commandery hosted a Thomaston delegation with bouquets. A banquet followed before a special return train home.

Rockland Lewiston Cmmandery Kuigits Templar Johnson Mt. Desert Ulyses Thomaston Stave Prison Knights of Claremont Commandery Lewiston Commandery Claremont Commandery Portland St. George’s Commandery Knights Templar Nashua N.H Portland Commandery

First AT&L Fe Railroad Train Sets For City Next Monday

Morse, General Superintendent, said the first train over the road will leave Kansas City next Monday and the first train from Los Animas will arrive the same day. In Chicago the Burlington and Quincy Railroad declared a five percent semiannual dividend.

Kansas City Morse Atchison, Topeka and Ae Fe Railroad Times Los Anmas Chicago Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad

Financial market updates from London and Liverpool

London reports show three months bills discounts at 14 1g percent, four basis points below bank rate, with other quotes for Erie and Consols. Liverpool cotton prices mixed with middling uplands around 7 9 16d, plus 14,000 bales traded and American shipments only four among today’s sales.

Financial and Commercial London Erie Frankfort Liverpool Orleans

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