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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1896

Page

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Governor Wolcott Reviews Police Board and Allen Seat

Gov Wolcott and eight councillors dined at a Boston club to discuss two major issues. He plans to push abolition of the Police Commission’s license granting power and create a new, police-controlled body. The talk covered alleged conflicts of interest and license practices tied to liquor trade and hotel licenses, with specific anecdotes from council members.

Wolcott Boston Police Commission Isaac B. Allen Probaly Police Department Greenhalge

Impeachment Move Aimed at Norfolk County Leaders

Brookline special committee requests the impeachment of the Norfolk County Court officials. The 65 page report accuses the county commissioners of concealment of costs and dishonesty in construction and repairs at the Norfolk County Court, with testimony and arguments from Moorfield Storey.

Melville P. Morrell Brookline William HH. Lincoln Charles H. Drew Jerome Jones William J. Seaver Henry W. Lamb Moorfield Storey Board of County Commissioners Norfolk County Court

Democrats Confident Ahead of Tomorrow's Alderman Vote

Democrats expect victory in tomorrow's alderman race with an estimated 75 000 votes. Last year 76 721 voters cast ballots for a mayoral contest. this year count likely lower. Democratic ticket features experienced names. Corbett leaders believe strong ticket will appeal to voters and streets commissioner candidate is not partisan.

Quincy Edwin A. Curtis Board of Aldermen Barry Mahoney Alien Smith Allen Bryant Charles Dyar W. F. Donovan Folsom W. J. Donovan Presho Hall Witt Democratic Organization Corbett Post

Public outrage over Maceo assassination reported

Boston readers react to the claimed killing of General Antonio Maceo by Spaniards under a flag of truce. Admiral Belknap calls it dastardly and assassination, urging swift U S intervention. Colonel A A Pope calls it cowardly, with further interviews to follow.

Francisco Gomez Antonio Macef Antonio Maceo Spain Post Cuba Belknap United States Congress A. A. Pope

Public Sentiment Back Cuban Cause in Congress Debate

Washington officials from all sides favor the Cuban patriots after General Antonio Maceo's death. Congress weighs resolutions recognizing Cuban belligerency, with sentiment split between House caution and Senate readiness. Senators Blanchard and Platt advocate swift recognition or independence for Cuba.

Washington Antonio Maceo Maceo Congress Senate House Hitt House Foreign Affairs Committee United States Blanchard Louisiana Platt Connecticut

Admiral Belknap Reflects on Civil War Naval Incident

Brookline interview with Admiral Belknap recalls a 1862 incident when the Ironsides fired over a flag of truce near Fort Moultrie. He notes it was a mistaken volley and condemns reports of the Cuban killings of Maceo and Gomez as a grave, unwar-like act warranting congressional scrutiny.

Belknap Brookline Upshur Port Royal Charlestown Ironsides Flambeau Fort Moultrie Moultrie Cuba Maceo Gomez Congress

Superb fumigated oak Christmas bookcase with maple back

A high galleried back cabinet for over 150 volumes features winged corner shelves and intaglio carving. Adjustable shelves, bird's eye maple back, polished brass fittings, Belgian oak finish, over 5 feet tall, offered as a special Holiday price of 13 dollars rather than 20.

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