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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1894
Page
1
Hanover Street shop advertises a multi floor clearance with overcoats ulsters suits and pants at deep discounts. Basement deals include two dollar children's suits and pants at two dollars a pair, plus heavy reductions on wool and diagonal suits and frieze Ulsters.
The Oscar Reinstein & Co. liquidation on 81 Summer street launches a massive sale of men’s and boys’ clothing with steep markdowns. Samples and restocked items, including all wool suits and overcoats, are priced far below cost as cash is urged, with goods offered to customers at their own price during the campaign.
Boston police inquiry opens at headquarters with Patrolmen John J. Ryan and Louis G. Smith facing bribery neglect of duty and immorality charges. Witnesses from the West End allege hush money payments to keep a Minot Street house of ill fame open and to shield officers. Samuel Samson and Harry Price testify to bribes and intimidation as the hearing proceeds.
John O'Brien, 28, was shot in the pelvic cavity in Hays market square near Charlestown. John Anderson, an Englishman 39, was arrested for assault with a revolver after he claimed three assailants robbed him. Witness James McLaughlin supported Anderson while O'Brien called the tale false. The pursuit ended with Anderson retreating to a house on Cross street.
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