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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1898

Page

5

Boston Council weighs bias amid city labor probe

The Common Council moved to investigate nonresident and noncitizen city employees in the city hospital and street department. Officials would report names residences salaries and leave records. Debates over citizen status and Canadian contrasts dominated a session with other budget and personnel actions.

Common Council Harrington Board OF Street Commissioners United States Deartment Boston Councillman McIsaac Ward 15

Discharges at Metropolitan Water Board Remove Five Officials

J. J. Concannon, chief inspector of pollution, is discharged after serving since January 28, 1891. Also dismissed are A. A. Porter at 100, D. H. Fitzgerald at 1100, and Inspector M. J. Pomphret. Concannon earned 2500 dollars annually.

Concannon Old Water Board Metropolitan Water Board A. A. Porter D. H. Fitzgerald M. J. Pomphret

Seven Day Tour to Washington Philadelphia Mt Vernon and Arlington

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a seven day escorted tour for twenty three dollars covering all necessary expenses except supper on the steamer return. The itinerary includes Washington Philadelphia Mt Vernon and Arlington. Next tour departs Boston February 7. itinerary by D. N. Bell tourist agent 205 Washington Street Boston.

Washington Philadelphia Mt. Vernon Arlington Pennsylvania Railroad Company Boston D. N. Bell Washington Street

Monahan Held for April Trial After fatal Oct Shootings

Thomas Monahan, accused of killing Frank Dudley and William Theits in Gorham last October, is held for the April Supreme Court term on a not guilty plea. He wounded Gorham Selectman Woodbury Gates, then was captured amid threats of lynching and jailed in Lancaster.

Colebrook N. H Thomas Monahan Frank Dudley William Theits Shelburne Gorham Supreme Court Dudley Theits Woodbury Gates Monahan Grand Trunk Thetis Gates Lancaster

German Bundesrath approves curb on American plant and fruit imports

Berlin February 3. The federal council backed a decree to bar import of live plants and shrubs from America and products with them. Fruits may also be affected as experts inspect arrivals at ports for infection. Customs will enforce the rule, distinct from a prior Prussian fruit embargo. The measure is said to be less strict than U S state actions.

Berlin Bundesrath Federal Council America Miquel

Moody Calls For Word And Work During Sermon

Mr. Moody led a large audience in prayer for the press and urged ministers to combine word with work. He said the Bible contains the word and daily life supplies the work and urged believers to evangelize in streets and homes. He expressed a desire to witness a Boston man testifying for Christ and called the word and work the greatest blessing of his life.

Boston Christ

Le Gallienne Arrives to Lecture Series in United States

Richard Le Gallienne poet critic and essayist arrives on the Teutonic to launch a lecture tour across American cities. He is described as a 30 year old striking figure with a Danish wife once mentioned in his writings.

Richard LE Gallienne New York Boston Teutonic Mr. le Gallienne John Lane London le Gallienne Denmark

Grable Sued for 25000 in Philadelphia Writ

George A. Fletcher a director of the Eddgemont & Union Hill Company obtained a writ of foreign attachment against Francis Grable for 25000. J Wesley Supple of the Corn Exchange Bank and John H. Graham named as trustees. Bail set at 50000.

Philadelphia George A. Fletcher Eddgemont & Union Hill Company Francis Grable J. Wesley Supple The Corn Exchange Bank John H. Graham

Grable vows to repay bank funds in full

Francis Grable, in St Louis after resigning from a New York bank post, says he will repay every dollar loaned by the Chemical National Bank. He notes his mining holdings and asserts his properties are sound while acknowledging a large sum borrowed. He cites President Williams of the Chemical bank as a longtime stockholder in one of his ventures.

New York Francis Grable John Chemical National Bank William J. Quinlan Quinlan Grable and Silver Chemical Bank Grable Pattison Pennsylvania John E. Searles Benjamin F. Tracy Harrison Chicago American Loan and Trust Company Washington Bank Trust Company Silver New York Carbon Company Rahway N. J Williams Chemical National F. G. Hamer Kearney Neb The St. Louis Panies Francis Halpin W. J. Quinlan, Jr Chemical National Bank of New York J. M. Latimer President Williams

Dorchester Woman's Club Holds Annual Guest Night

The Dorchester Woman's Club met at Young's last night with about 100 members and guests. Attendees included Attorney General and Mrs Knowlton and ministers Rev Shipperd and Rev Smith. Mrs Elizabeth Gosse, president of the New England Woman's Press Club, attended but did not speak.

Dorchester Woman’s Club Young’s Frank L. Young Knowlton Shipperd Smith Elizabeth Gosse New England Woman’s Press Club

Air Line Limited Train Connects Boston and New York

The Air Line Limited departs Park Square Boston and Grand Central New York at 1 p.m. on weekdays and arrives in New York by 6 p.m. The service offers buffet parlor and smoking cars with coach seating. Parlor car seats cost $2 extra. Buffet lunch available in all cars. Tickets sold at Old State House and Park Square. telephone Back Bay 739.

Air Line New York Old State House Park Square Station Back Bay Boston

Pond's Extract Endorsement Letter from Warren Lovett

A man from Atlanta writes a testimonial praising Pond's Extract after personal trial. He claims no ties to the company and offers a refund if the product does not benefit the user, urging others to try the medicine per its directions.

Pond Warren P. Lovett Forsyth Street Atlanta, Ga

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