Reduced From Thirty to Forty Dollar Amounts
A notice states prices were cut from thirty five and forty dollars to lower figures. The document retains a focus on monetary reductions and unaffected details remain unspecified.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1898
Page
1
East Boston Police Detain Ex Convict Trio In Hold Up Probe
East Boston police under a new order rounded up men with criminal records and suspicious characters after a Fish’s grocery store raid. Frank Bugner and James Grace were held on suspicion as Archie Geldert identified Bugner as a man seen near Killian’s saloon before the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bugner
James Grace
Boston
Irish
Mullen
Webster Street
Bugner
Captain Irish
Killion
Fish
Archie L. Geldert
Maverick Street
Mr. Geldert
Grace
Quinn
Deer Island
McWeeney
Maverick
Meridian Streets
Thomas Mathews
Mathews
Charlie
Paris
Henry Stinson
New Street
MS Border Street
Fish’s Stom
Sequel in Haverhill boodling case ends with 15 months
Fred M. Smith of Boston, last of the Haverhill boodlers, received a fifteen month sentence in the House of Correction from Judge Braley in Salem. The 1894 indictment charged conspiracy and bribe attempts by four Haverhill aldermen and others, with Smith fleeing to Europe before May term. He returned to Boston last November and faced sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Fred M. Smith
Boston
Haverhill ‘‘Boodlers
Superior Court
Braley
Hemenway
White
Smith
House of Correction
Haverhill
Bussex County
Commonwealth
Europe
First Great Snow Storm Grips Boston Area
A four day cold spell ended as a severe snow storm hit southeastern New England. Electric car lines were paralyzed outside major cities and telegraph service interrupted north and south of Boston. Cape Cod and southern coast saw strong winds, with Block Island recorded the highest gusts. Snow totals reached about sixteen inches in Haverhill and near that in Salem and Lynn, delaying steam rail traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Massachusetts
Boston
Cape Cod
Block Island
Here
Portland
Haverhill
Salem
Lynn
Michigan
England
Riot at Tremont Theatre Cadet sale blocks line
A crowd near the Tremont Theatre box office rioted while selling Cadet theatricals seats. Messenger boys led the rush, then a wedge formed sending men and women scrambling. Police restored order but many lost their places and one woman nearly toppled. Total proceeds exceed 40 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Beacon Street
sea e@ programme
Runaway Horse Destroys Sleigh injures Boy in Brookline
A horse hitched to a night sleigh owned by C. W. Sabine of Brookline bolted on Washington street. It struck an iron pole breaking the shaft, throwing Augustus Duga and then trampling 13-year-old William Murphy. Patrolman McMurray stopped the animal near the Parkway as streetcar crew Motorman 2106 and Conductor 2266 managed the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Sabine
Brookline
Alfred Hope
Washington Street
Augustus Duga
William Murphy
McMurray
Parkway
Lynn shoplifters fined $100 each in Salem court
The Lynn shoplifters Mrs. Clara Phillips Florence Manson and Iaella I Cobb were fined $100 apiece after pleading guilty to larceny of goods valued at $11 $9.20 and $9.50 respectively. Ida M Houston pleaded not guilty to receiving stolen property and had not been called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Jan
Lynn
Clara Phillips
Florence Manson
Iaella I. Cobb
Boston Buried by Fierce Winter Storm Reach in 3 Years
The storm born in Michigan moved into Boston with damp heavy snow and a northeast gale. Temperatures spiked by over 60 degrees in places while streetcar lines faced blockages and telegraph lines failed. Suburban routes suffered and Lynn lines halted with cars stranded on marshes. The city faced widespread disruption as winds and drifting snow intensified, cutting communication with northern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Revere
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North Wilbraham
Charles B. Stacey
McKinley
Lagtone
Runkenness
Famous Haverhill
C. H. Robinson
Washington St. Adams Square
Dock Square
Deor
Gost
Norfolk
Dedham
John P. Weston
Rochester
N. Y
Frederick Barnicoat
Quincy
Granite Dealers’ Protective Association of
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T.E. Moseley & Co
Northern Union Station
Idah Washington
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Washburn Credit CO
Washington &T
Jordan, Marsh & Go
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