Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1897

Page

6

Basment beer room brawl ends with gunshot injuring Salerno

In a North street saloon a card game over a case of beer led to a quarrel between Severio Macri and an unknown man. A revolver fired by Macri wounded Francisco Salerno in the thigh as the accused argued over payment. Police arrived promptly to investigate the shooting.

Mack Salerno Dunn North Street Macri Francisco Salerno Severio Macri Providence Sergent Smith Officer French

Fire destroys Sawyer paper factory in St Louis

Fire at the F. C. Sawyer & Co paper factory on Locust Street near Third Street in St Louis began at 3 30 pm and leveled the plant within an hour. The blaze also damaged adjacent firms including Young McKinney Printing and Missouri Engraving, with the total loss over 200000 dollars. Firemen struggled with wires down and a streetcar collision injuring Finny Bruce, while all hundred factory workers escaped unharmed.

ST. Louis F. C. Sawyer & Co Locust Street Third Street Sawyer Young-McKinney Printing Company Missouri Engraving Company Woodward-Tiernan Printing Company Higgins Map Printing Company McKinney's Company Finny Bruce

Count Rogco Diano in Chicago Jail Record

Count Rocco Diano, an Austrian who has spent 34 years disguising as a tramp and visiting prisons worldwide, is in Chicago. He claims to have frequented every prison, explaining his past as a drunkenness feigner. He plans to travel to Texas then New York after California trip.

Chicago Rocco Dianovich Austria America Texas New York California

Hughes Joins Baltimore Club After California Negotiations

Hughes of the Sacramento team has joined the Baltimore Club after manager Han Lon signed him through Hughes Jennings who is currently in California. Hughes’s pitching recently defeated the Orioles, who lost 4 to a score not fully shown.

Baltimore Hughes Sacramento Cal Hanlon Hughes Jennings California Orioles

Overtime Suit Victory Extends Claims Beyond Eight Hours

Adron H. Post of Salt Lake City won a Supreme Court affirmed ruling over eight hour overtime pay. The suit argued government duties were clerical labor and within the statute. The decision paves the way for other similar claims totaling over eight million dollars. The passage includes a Chicago News exchange about marriage and gold dust.

New York Washington Adron H. Post Salt Lake City Pest United States Supreme Court Supreme Court

King’s Case: First in Dec 15 Circuit Court Term

The upcoming Circuit Court term begins December 15 with Albert M. King, a bank messenger who fled with 39000 from Boylston National Bank, as the opening case. Other indictments include Nona L. Bryan for unauthorized letter openings, William H. Matthews for box thefts, Albert A. Thomas for raising two dollar bills, and Frank C. L. Redhead for clerical larceny from Lowell Post Office. Jewett’s embezzlement case may delay pending judge’s ruling on demurrers.

Circuit Court of the United States Albert M. King Boylston National Bank Nona L. Bryan Middlefield William H. Matthews Albert A. Thomas New Bedford Frank C. L. Redhead Lowell Jewett Brown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Halice Alf Santa Claus New England Ert & Ae Esee Esenveseeer Houghton & Dutton Yellowstone Arness Boston AIC Model Toy Department Noah’s Arks Ed Riding Hood Jack News Old Maid Uncle Sam Uncle Sam's Busby Rownles Robinson Crusoe Cinderella Cock Robin Bo-Pecep Joe Nap Bup Continents United States Acro Ramblers Ladies’ Pocket Books Miss Neil Arcyle Dore Atala la Fontaine Travel Scotland Land Egypt Ertine Germany India Ireland Henry Mayne Reid Kineston Irving Dickens Dumas Verne Cooper Black Corelli Ruskin Alger Ellis Castleman Mre. Ewing Carey Meade Carroll Lang Ulysses S. Grant Barrie Charles Dickens Ed Handker Luetgert Talesmen Harmon John W. Phillips Great Clothing House Washington and Hanover Sts Ulster Chinchillas Vorenberg & CO Washington St Hanover St North End Toll Winter Street Children's School Mittens Navy Hanes ‘“Merchante Ween Frothingham, Hatfarnan & Co Washington Street AMBS Count Rogco Helen Mattie Chicago News United States Circuit Court Essex ST Mahony Brooks Kersey
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication