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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1898

Page

8

Norfolk grand jury finds Getchell guilty of manslaughter in rail crash

The Norfolk county grand jury indicted Daniel W. Getchell for manslaughter over a Sharon station collision that killed four aboard the rear train and injured others. The panel also indicted Samuel Lucas and John A. Stanley of Boston for forgery in Dedham. Mrs Bates of East Weymouth was not charged after no bill was returned in her murder and arson case. she had stood jailed since September and was released once the jury reported.

Dedham Norfolk County Grand Jury Bates East Weymouth Daniel W. Getchell Humphreys Quincy Court Getchell Mansfield Providence Sharon Station Samuel Lucas John A. Stanley Boston

Globiars and Tailors Offer Half Price Overcoats and Suits

A sales notice from R. T. Almy & Co. at 590 Washington Street promotes a Friday and Saturday stock blowout with overcoats and suits priced as low as 5.75 for Kersey overcoats and 15 for worsted serge suits. The copy highlights numerous all wool overcoats, tailored suits, and imported fabrics at drastic discounts.

Kersey R. T. Almy & Co Washington Street

Double Breasted Serge Suits Featured at Bankrupt Sale

A Hard Taskmistress theme tones the sale as stylish. Flint Co. offers dou ble breasted Serge Suits with silk facings at R. T. Almy & Co. Friday and Saturday prices include $15 Serge Suits $7.75 and $9.75 options among 320 Serge Suits.

Great Flint Co R. T. Almy & Co

Severe Weather Prompts Deep Discounts at Flint Co Sale

Friday and Saturday sale features heavy wool Ulsters and Wisters in black blue or Oxford styles priced from 5.75 to 12 with large stock of all sizes. Trouser picks in worsteds reach 3 with substantial markdowns amid wintry conditions.

United States Garson, Meyer & Co Rochester Messrs Continental Ss. B S. B Great Flint Co Oxford Melton

Court to rule on 90 foot height limit for Westminster Chambers

In Boston Supreme Court Judge iowlton hears the case of the Art Museum trustees challenging the 1898 act that bars buildings over ninety feet in Copley Square. The Westminster Chambers building at 96 feet features ornamental work the Park Commissioners approved, while the attorney general argues habitable portion height must not exceed the limit. The court will hear on December 00 a plea and demurrer to determine constitutionality and enforcement.

Copley Square Iowlton Supreme Court Art Museum Board of Park Commissioners Park Commissioners of Boston City of Babson

Trimount Lodge 174 U W meeting for nominations

A meeting of Trimount Lodge No 174 AU U W will be held in Rathbone Hall this evening to nominate candidates for elective offices. Eight officers will be elected for the ensuing year and all members are urged to attend.

Trimount Lodge No. 174 Rathbone Hall

Special Meeting Petition Planned by Catholic Cemetery Group

A petition for a special meeting will be sent to President John Good today by about fifty members to discuss the purchase of land for a cemetery.

Catholic Cemetery Association John Good

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