Razzo Hailed Guilty in Manslaughter and Sentenced 20 Years
Salvatore Razzo was convicted of manslaughter for the Oct 28 fatal stabbing of Guisseppe Lettieri outside 5 Prince Street. Judge Hammond imposed a 20 year State Prison term plus three days in solitary confinement, with no prior comment from the court.
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Hammond
Superior Criminal Court
Salvatore Razzo
Guisseppe Lettieri
Braley
McLaughlin
Razzo
Prince Street
Lettieri
Beneamio Ava
Uva
Moon Street
Rosatto
Station 1
The Passing of the Slate in Boston Schools
The Boston school committee voted to ban slates slate pencils and sponges replacing them with paper and lead pencils. The reform costs about 10000 dollars yearly for 500 sheets per pupil term and 200000 additional pencils, funded by the city to improve health and handwriting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Marshall
Durgin
Miss Hastings
Hygiene Committee
Porter
Engineers Waltzed at Fourth Annual Boston Division Hall
Stationary engineers gathered at Berkeley Hall for the Boston Division annual event. Invited guests included M D Nagle and John Lane Jr with other division leaders from Providence Brockton Worcester and Metropolitan line. A bean pot souvenir was given to Mrs Nagle as the Alpha Orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Hall
Boston
Association of Stationary Engineers
Terpsichore
Association
M. D. Nagle
National Association
H. E. Stone
William T. Johnson
J. B. Davis
Abijah Matteson
C. Dill
G. F. Barry
J. P. Woodside
BE. H. Kearney
Harry Baker
Alpha Orchestra
Harvard Buffalo Club formed by Buffalo students
Harvard men living in Buffalo held a meeting to form the Harvard Buffalo Club. The group aims to send Harvard periodicals to Buffalo preparatory schools and foster interest in Harvard among local students. Officers elected: President D. W. Fenton, Vice-President C. N. Wheeler, Secretary J. S. O'Brien, Treasurer S. Kellog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Buffalo
Harvard Buffalo Club
Buffalo Preparatory School
D. W. Fenton
C. N. Wheeler
J. S. O’brien
Funeral of Edwin Roberts at Masonic Hall
The funeral for Edwin Roberts, late engineer of Steamer 2 Chelsea, was held yesterday from Masonic Hall and drew a large crowd. The casket displayed his uniform with Knight Templar insignia. flowers came from organizations and friends. Chaplain Rev. R. Perry Bush gave the eulogy as Palestine Commandery Knight Templars conducted the ritual. Remains buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Roberts
Chelsea
Masonic Hall
R. Perry Bush
Palestine Commandery Knight Templars
Woodlawn
Cat Runs Wild as Alarm Scare Shocks Tremont Street Hatters
About 11 PM the burglar alarm at Jackson & Co. on Tremont street triggered an automatic lights reveal. A crowd gathered and an officer investigated but found only a large tom cat darting about inside the store opposite Park street.
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Jackson & Co
Tremont Street
Park Street
Treasury approves income tax rules for 184 returns
The Treasury Secretary approved the income tax regulations requiring every person with annual income over 3500 to file sworn returns by the first Monday in March. Guardians and trustees must file as well. Incomes of 4000 and over are taxed at 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Indigaro Arrested for Capparello Killing in Wilmington
Giuseppe Indigaro was arrested in Wilmington by Deputy Superintendent Pierce and Captain Cain. He confessed to killing Pasquale Capparello with a 99 calibre bulldog revolver found on him. He claimed Italian men in the house drove him to act and trace his flight via East Boston and Chelsea to Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiseppe Indigaro
Pasquale Capparelo
Wilmington
Pierce
Cain
Indigaro
Gray
Capparello
Boston
Chelsea
New Fleece Game Draws In Aspiring Detectives
A Western city advertises private detective work and recruits in many towns. Dozens of youths in Attleboro paid for entry receiving a badge handcuffs and a schedule of pieces. They seek refunds after realizing the scam and wasted funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attleboro
Hawkshaws
Reinhart cites Sherman act repeal harming Atchison system
Joseph Reinhart former president and late receiver of Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe says repeal of free purchasing clause in the Sherman act hurt the silver mining industry and triggered a general panic and earnings drop for the railroad. He notes 3000 miles of new lines built at 41 million, with no net earnings, and says the system spans about 10 000 miles across 87 corporations with 35000 employees. He dodges questions about European control of Atchison stock.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Joseph Reinhart
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Atchison
Reinhart
Atchison Company
Reichstag panel rejects bid to empower president over emperor dignity
Berlin December 13 the Reichstag business committee rejected a proposal to strengthen the presidents powers over imperial dignity. It also rejected by nine to four a motion to prosecute Liebknecht a Socialist who refused to cheer the Kaiser and who yesterday protested Conservative denouncement of Socialists who stayed seated during the cheering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichstag
Liebknecht
Giolitti Report Clears Crispi of Banca Romana Papers
In Rome the commission on the Banca Romana documents reported there is nothing injurious to Premier Crispi in the papers. The finding was met with strong applause as Signor Giolitti presented the report to the Chamber of Deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Banca Romana
Signor
Giolitti
Crispi
Armenian outrages inquiry reaches Erzinghian
London dispatch says commissioners investigating Armenian outrages reached Erzinghian and met Zekki Pacha. Roads blocked by snow may delay further travel and a report is expected only after several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Erzinghian
Zekki Pacha
Mad Man Crison Ballou Tries to Kill Family in Lynn
In Lynn at 16 Ellis Street Crison Ballou in a fit of insanity twice attempted to choke his youngest child and assaulted his wife and a boarder. Neighbors alerted police. Ballou later recovered and was held for safety, remaining in the station overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Crison Ballou
Ellis Street
Ballou
Ballous
McKean Bank Cashier Disappears During Audit in Nashua
Cashier McKean of the Indian Head National Bank vanished during a Dorr examination. He returned to balance accounts then left for Boston to see bondsmen and was last seen heading toward the Boston and Maine route. Officials say the bank will suffer no loss and the public expresses sympathy.
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Nashua
N. H
Indian Head National Bank
McKean
Dorr
Boston
Boston & Lowell
Is McKean in Boston and the Nashua bank mystery
A Boston business man tells a Post reporter that rank A McKean is likely in Boston. He praises McKean as honest, generous, and active in Nashua’s business and Unitarian circles, while noting the Indian Head bank shortage and McKean’s bondsmen in Boston.
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted As Health Tonic
An old warning about bad air describes symptoms like headache fatigue and poor appetite and advocates Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a remedy. The ad claims the whiskey quickens torpid blood aids digestion calms nerves and offsets chilling effects with a note on material quality and medicinal purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
City Nominees Debate Delegate Conventions and Nominations
Prominent Boston leaders from both parties express views on delegate conventions for mayor and aldermen. Republicans largely back conventions, Democrats split, with several Aldermen and officials arguing for or against committee nominations and party control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Hart
Peabody
Hibbard
Republican City Committee
Bordman Hall
Boston
Sanford
Board of Aldermen
Bryant
Pope Suffering Catarrh Forbids Leaving Vatican
The Lancet reports the Pope is suffering from catarrh and has been forbidden by his physician to leave his private rooms in the Vatican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Lancet
Church Debt Dispute Splits Park Congregational
Springfield reports a tense parish meeting over 22 000 dollars in church debt. Pastor W H Dexter resignations and fund-raising maneuvers by George F Fowler lead to a vote to pay debts on a moral basis. A potential church division looms as subscriptions are contested and acceptance of pledges questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Park Congregational Church
W. H. Dexter
George F. Fowler
Dexter
Fowler Party
Zimmerman’s Farewell Pro Bicycle Tour Opens in Philadelphia
A nine day bicycle tournament began at Industrial Hall with four races for Class A men. Only preliminaries completed. Champion Zimmerman rode a 2:23 5/6 exhibition mile and announced this appearance would be his last as a professional rider before retiring to go into business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Industrial Hall
Zimmerman
Real Estate Dealer J H Turner Arrested For Fraud
San Francisco reports J H Turner a real estate dealer arrested for obtaining money under false pretences. Authorities say his swindling operations may reach nearly 500000, with charges including mortgaging property he does not own and selling the same land to multiple buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
J. H. Turner
Turner
Discharged in False Pretences Case Against Ellis and Proctor
William J. Ellis and William W. Proctor, arrested three weeks earlier on charges of obtaining money by false pretences, were tried before Judge Adams yesterday. Judge Corcoran represented the defendants. after a lengthy hearing both were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Ellis
William W. Proctor
Adams
Corcoran
Ellis
Proctor
Fight Not Fought Nightly Ends in Hippodrome
Washington reports the scheduled bout between Eddie Pierce of New York and Jack Bolan of this city concluded in a hippodrome. Rumors circulate about moving the event to a private venue tomorrow with a $200 purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eddie Pierce
New York
Jack Bolan
Brown Durrell & Co Tax Exemption Sought
Pawtucket R I Dec 13 The town council will decide Friday on a request by Brown Durrell & Co Boston to exempt them from taxation after absorbing Eclipse Manufacturing Valley Falls They plan to enlarge the plant and hire 150 workers with a 50000 payroll A special meeting Thursday rejected the request by 28 votes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
R. IL
Brown, Durrell & Co
Boston
Eclipse Manufacturing Company
Valley Falls
Christmas Worlds in The Post From Coast to Desert
The Post gathers vivid Christmas scenes from New York to Indian Territory and Las Vegas plus a New Bedford scallop fishing tale. It also recounts a Boston Coney Island night with ghosts and a hermit, holiday sleighs, horses on the Boulevard, and various Christmas customs and drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
New York
Montreal
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Seattle
Los Angeles
Denver
Las Vegas
New Bedford
Boston
Coney Island
Nantasket
Old New England china and State House annex features
The Sunday Post previews illustrated features on rare New England china collected from grandmothers’ cupboards and a new State House annex library surpassing the Public Library. It includes reminiscences from Joseph Sidwell about his 43 years as State Senate doorkeeper and other veteran tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
the Post
Sunday Post
Joseph Sidwell
State Senate
Boston
Blennerhassett
Aaron Burr
Post
Margaret
The Olin Adams Case in Municipal Court
President Olin Adams of the Debenture Investment Company faced continued proceedings after a Nov arrest. Dr Edward A Sanborn alleges $3000 losses from bonds. an equity suit seeks a receiver for the company in the Supreme Court with Boston Safe Deposit and Trust and American Loan and Trust as mortgage holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Adams
Debenture Investment Company
Adams
Edward A. Sanborn
Somerville
Dr. Sanborn
Supreme Court
G.R. Swasey
Morton
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company
American Loan and Trust Company
Boston Shoe Associates Elects New Officers At Sixth Annual Meeting
The Boston Shoe Associates held its sixth annual meeting and dinner at the Parker House with about sixty members present. President William J. Fegan presided as officer elections named Fegan as president Moore as vice president Avalon Graves as secretary and H J Vincent as treasurer. Isaac Greensfelder of Chicago attended with trade representatives as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Shoe Associates
Parker House
J. Brown, Jr
Avalon Graves
William J. Fegan
William J. A. Moore
H. J. Vincent
Isaac Greensfelder
Chicago
Minneapolis Cruiser Commissioned at League Island Navy Yard
Philadelphia dated dispatch reports the cruiser Minneapolis placed in commission with Captain George H. Wadleigh taking command. The ship currently has a 125 man crew, with 200 more to be drafted from New York, and a full complement of 430 men expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
League Island Navy Yard
George H. Wadleigh
New York
Auction Sale of Louis I Elkan Property in Boston
Mortgagee's sale to Louis J Elkan and Pauline Elkan. On December 26 1894 at 10 a m the premises described in the 1893 mortgage to Godfrey Morse will be sold at public auction in Boston. The lot measures 2232 square feet with buildings, located on Beacon Street near West Chester Street and Lot 15 and 18, per plans dating 1886 1890. Terms at sale. GODFREY MORSE, Mortgagee. Boston December 6 1894.
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Louis J. Elkan
Pauline Elkan
Louis I. Elkan
Godfrey Morse
Suffolk
Boston
Fuller and Whitney
Beacon Street
West Chester
8. C. Ellis
Seth R. Baker
Waldo Adams
Boston Auction Seeks Buyers for Estate at 48 West Cedar
John B Fitzypatrick real estate agent announces a public auction on December 18 1894 at 12 30 pm to sell a brick house with 14 rooms and bath and 1160 feet of land at 48 West Cedar near Pinckney Street Boston. Terms require $300 down at sale. For details contact 23 Court Street Room 325.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Street
Pinckney Street
Boston
John B. Fitzpatrick
Court Street
Telephone
Foreclosure Sale Notice on 86 Kneeland Street Furniture
John W Fisher mortgaged personal property to Leo Mandelay. Breach of mortgage condition leads to public auction December 29 1804 at 12 m. at Walter H Thorpe office 28 State Street Boston MA. Furniture and fixtures in dining room store and basement No 86 Kneeland Street Boston listed in Lib 763 Fol 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Fisher
Mandelay
City of
Boston
Walter H. Thorpe
State Street
Kneeland Street
Mass
Leo Mandelay
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Lettiers
Buffalo Club
Income Tax
Capparelo
Santa FE
Wilhelm
Snow Checks
Armenia
M’kean
A. McKean
Concord Street
McKean & Andrews
New Hampshire
Andrews
Republican
Nating
George von L. Meyer
Committee On Election Laws
Jesse M. Gove
Lomasney
Alderman Fottler
Alderman Witt
City Committee
Dyar
Galvin
Jones
Geary
House
Alderman Folsom
Pope
Park Church
Scott
Scott & Bowne
All Droggiste
Greece
County Supreme Court
THE
Minneapolis IN Commission
John BR. Fitzypatrick
Court St
West End
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