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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1893

Page

8

Old Colony Not Sold to the Boston & Maine

Rumor claims the Boston & Maine gained control of the Old Colony stock. Officials including Choate and Jones deny any truth to the report, with McLeod and Benton stating no evidence supports the rumor.

Boston & Maine Railroad Old Colony Philadelphia McLeod Boston & Maine System Choate Boston & Maine Frank Jones Colonel Benton Post

Boston Cooks Alliance reshapes labor culture in city

Boston Cooks Alliance led by Thomas W. Pritchard promotes duty over drunken idleness. Aims to curb saloon loitering and support employment via an organized bureau. Houseroom at 994 Washington Street houses meetings and a reading room. Membership nears 1000. benevolent fund and social evenings planned. Frank Travers serves as treasurer and organizer.

The Post Boston Thomas W. Pritchard Boston Cooks’ Alliance Casey Washington Street Columbus Hall Pritchard Alliance Waiters’ Alliance Clancy Louis Beaumont Frank Travers

Lucania Sponsored by Cunard Opens Hull Launch

The Lucania, Cunard line’s new steamer, was launched at Fairfield yard in Guascow. Measuring 625 feet in length, 65 feet breadth, 41 feet depth and about 18 000 tons, the ship is expected to lower the ocean record.

Guascow Lucania Cunard Line Fairfield Company

Post Day by Day column summary with notable exclusives

The Post presents exclusive stories on an $860,000 Newfound land firm failure, C. T. Simpson's state insurance bill, a Watchman McKenzie purse at Crawford House, Amy Robsart's Boston express messenger interview, insider stock tips vindicated by market swings, and Rob Roy’s sporting headlines.

The Post Newfoundland C. T. Simpson McKenzie Crawford House Amy Robsart Boston Only Woman Express Messenger Rob Roy

Fishing Questions in House Over Egan Release

In the House of Commons Sir Henry Hoyle Howorth pressed Home Secretary Asquith on Egan's release from Portland prison and the report behind it. Asquith said Egan was released on an ordinary license with no special conditions, eliciting Irish cheers. An Irish question followed about temporary judicial rent adjustments in Ireland. Morley denied preparing such a measure.

London House of Commons Kenry Hoyle Howorth Salford Mr. Asquith Portland Egan Asquith Arthur O’connor East Donegal John Morley Ireland

Petition Seeks Reward For Christie Warden Case In New Hampshire

In Hanover Louisa T. Warden asks the Legislature to grant 2500 to her for the Governor's reward for murderer Alimy, and another petition seeks the same amount to be divided among twenty volunteers who aided officers by entering the barn where the killer hid on August 21, 1891.

Concorp, N. H Louisa T. Warden Hanover Christie Warden

Gas plan and canal scheming sweep Boston politics

Boston considering a Metropolitan Gas Company with 5 million capital to lay pipes, light streets free, and set prices at 1 dollar per thousand for 25 candle power gas. Competing gas interests resist, while several figures push major public works including Cap Cod Canal and city loans. Legislation also proposes a public holiday on April 19 and broader reforms to telephones and rail mileage laws.

Gas Commissioners Boston Gas Combine Post Senate Sumner C. Chandler J. F. Goodridge Charles Howard Metropolitan Gas Company Elijah A. Morse James L. Anthony H. O. Mills W. G. 3Ussey Warren Roosevelt E.H. Austin New York Thomas Dobbin Brooklyn Old Colony & Interior Canal Company Bourne Sandwich Ratshesky Suffolk Thomas Wentworth Higginson Award Bellamy Massachusetts Congress Kennett Everett Gilbride Joint Judiciary Committee Insurance Committee John W. Ogden

After Thirty Years A Sage Speaks on Truth and Justice

The letter recounts long-time deputy S R Thorne praising Dr. Greene's Nervura remedy. It notes endorsements from Rev D R Meacham and H S Sherton and Thorne's own thirty-year battle with gout and rheumatism, claiming great relief from the medicine.

United States S. R. Thorne Lewis Baker William Pool Canary Islands D. R. Meacham Baptist Church Townshend Greene H. S. Sherter Broadway Newburg N.Y Dr. Greene Tama California R. Thorne Chapin E. 66Th St New York City Thorne Temple Pl Boston Etter

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