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10 Feb 1896
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1896
Page
1
Schlatter Found in California Jail as Chain Gang Suspect
In San Bernardino California jail officials claim a prisoner identified as Francis Schlatter matches the eccentric dealer once linked to the chain gang. Arrested at Red Lands on Friday as a vagrant the man refuses to reveal his identity to other inmates and says he is doing penance after a exhausting mule journey across the Yuma desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Cal
Francis Schlatter
Red Lands
Yuma
Schlatter
Quincy
Deer Island
Egroeg Eiznekem
Eiznekem
Funeral of William H. English in Indianapolis
The remains of Hon. William H. English lay in the State House rotunda from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. viewed by about 3000 citizens. At 1 p.m. the body was moved to the hotel where he died for services led by Rev. Dr. English of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
William H. English
State House
Capitol
Nglish
English
New York
Eccased
Dr. English
Violent Englishman Disturbs Foxboro Station
A violently insane man, about 80, reportedly English, caused a disturbance at Foxboro Centre railroad station. He was arrested, taken to the lockup, unidentifiable, unable to explain himself, speaks of New Jersey, refuses food and sleep, and Taunton Hospital officials say he did not escape from there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxboro
Foxboro Centre
New Jersey
Taunton Hospital
Stern loses his bail in Bavarian amnesty case
Louis Stern of New York had his fourteen day sentence for insulting Baron von Thuengen at Kissengen revoked by Bavarian amnesty. He requested the return of 80,000 marks bail, which he forfeited by failing to appear. The court ruled his claim not well founded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Louis Stern
New York
Baron von Thuengen
Kissengen
Bavaria
Stern
Notable Boston Surgeon Dr Richard Hodges Dies at 69
Dr Richard M Hodges a leading Boston surgeon died at his 408 Beacon Street home after a week of illness due to heart failure aggravated by a cold He was 69 and had not practiced for five years He leaves a wife and two children Funeral plans were private Hodges trained at Harvard graduating in 1847 studied in Paris and Dublin before returning to practice He headed visiting surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital for 23 years and taught at Harvard Medical School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Hodges
Beacon Street
Hodges
Boston
Bridgewater
Mass
Dr. Hodges
Harvard College
Harvard Medical School
Europe
Paris
Dublin
Trinity College
Massachusetts General Hospital
State Prison
House of Correction
Deer Island
James Driscoll
H. J. Shumate
Driscoll
Shumate
Obituary of Philip McDonough A South Boston Leader
Philip McDonough longtime South Boston resident dies at 73 after a stroke last week. Born in Inniskillen Ireland he arrived in Boston at age seven and helped found Gate of Heaven Church and its St. Vincent de Paul Society conference. Survived by wife and six children funeral at Gate of Heaven Church with requiem at 9 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip McDonough
South Boston
East Broadway
McDonough
Inniskillen
Ireland
Boston
SS. Peter and Paul’s
City Point
Father Lyndon
Gate of Heaven
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Hypnotized suspect arrested for glass smashing on Main Street
Officer Doyle of Station 15 detained a man named Fred Heath after he claimed hypnosis caused him to smash a window at 315 Main Street near Walker Street. Heath, employed by Boston Ice Company, admitted drunkenness and was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle
Station 15
Main Street
Sullivan Street
Walker Street
Fred Heath
Boston Ice Company
Charges Raise Probe Into Deer Island Prison Conditions
Discharged prisoner George Eiznekem testifies of overcrowded cells mixing youths with seasoned criminals, harsh punishments, a rising death rate, and unsafe facilities at Deer Island. Mayor Quincy and Dr Heath promise review and defense, noting limited space and ongoing cell expansion. He reports on alleged abuses and calls for inquiry if warranted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Post
Heath
Deer Island
Gerrish
Harvard Summer School Opens Under Faculty Committee
The Harvard Summer School will be conducted as usual under a committee of Professors N. Shaler H. C. Bonjagemass P. Hamas P. W. Richards and B. S. Hurlburt. All courses are open to women except medical dental and upper geology courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
N. §. Shaler
H. C. Bonjagemass
P. Hamas
P. W. Richards
B.S. Hurlburt
Chimney Collapse Kills Two Children in Brooklyn Ruins
Fire on Fort Hamilton Avenue left a standing chimney in the ruins. Later, as youngsters played nearby, the chimney toppled, killing Minnie Specht age unknown and Harry Botten age seven, and seriously injuring Edward Hill age eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fort Hamilton Avenue
Minnie Specht
Harry Botten
Edward Hill
Boston Sa Esman Accused in Pearl Bryan Murder Case
Green Castle officials received a letter from Hal E. Ratcliffe and implicated Lulu May Hollingsworth, Pearl Bryan, and two men named Wood and Jackson in the murder near Cincinnati. Hollingsworth claimed Pearl traded medicine and Jackson discovered her body after a head was severed. Ratcliffe fled the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Starr
Green Castle
H. E
Lulu May Hollingsworth
Pearl Bryan
Fort Thomas
Cincinnati
Miss Bryan
Hollingsworth
Pearl
Miss Hollingsworth
Jackson
Hal E. Ratcliffe
Boston
Ratcliffe
Wood
Train Blown From Track by High Wind Near Georgetown
A Union Pacific Denver Gulf mail train from Denver was derailed by strong winds at Fisher's Gulch two miles below Georgetown Col. Several passengers from Chicago and Boston including H C Hill Fred Van Sicklen Mrs P B Hill Stanley Gillard W F Goudy and Percy Daysy were injured but not seriously. They were taken to Denver on a relief train and were part of a bicycle delegation visiting the Denver bicycle show touring the loop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Col
Union Pacific
Denver & Gulf Mail
Denver
Fisher’s Gulch
H. C. Hill
Boston
Fred van Sicklen
P. B. Hill
Stanley Gillard
W. F. Goudy
Percy Daysy
Chicago
Rev Kennott Occupies Pulpit at First Congregational
Lowell February 9 Rev Mr Kennott of the First Congregational Church preached this morning as usual with supply arranged by trustees The Rev Mr Ross of Roxbury read the opening scripture and preached this evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Kenngott
First Congregational Church
Ross
Roxbury
Favor arbitration court urged by U S church leaders
The Daily News prints letters from Rev. Drs. Barrows Gunsalus and Strong as well as Lyman Abbott Lorimer urging a permanent arbitration court to settle disputes between Great Britain and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Daily News
Barrows and Gunsalus
Chicago
Josiah Strong
New York
Lyman Abbott
Brooklyn
Lorimer
Boston
Great Britain
United States
Kruger to Go to London for Talks on Jameson Raid
The Standard reports President Kruger will travel to England at the invitation of Mr Chamberlain to discuss issues raised by Dr Jameson's raid into the Transvaal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
Kruger
England
Mr. Chamberlain
London
Dr. Jameson
Transvaal
Ex-Congressman Kenyon Dies in Kingston at 70
The Hon. William Kenyon died in Kingston New York today at age 70. He served in the Thirty sixth Congress and was Ulster county judge from 1883 to 1890. He was regarded as one of the area’s ablest lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
N. Y
William
Kenyon
Ulster County
Boy Is Drowned In Cranston Pond After Rain
In Cranston Rhode Island at West Arlington Emile Charbonneau six year old son of Joseph O Charbonneau drowned in a small pond hole filled with surplus water from recent rainfall. Police investigated and no other injuries reported.
Her Captain and Crew of Schooner Glendon Buried at Rye Beach
A Rye Beach disaster on a schooner named Glendon ends with the captain Arthur Brown and nine crew as casualties. Lifesaving teams from Plum Island reach the scene after hours of peril, but only bodies wash ashore as dawn approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendon
Rye Beach
Fierce Snowstorm Sinks Three-Masted Schooner Florida
A nor’easter off Salisbury Beach drives high seas and blinding snow as the coal laden schooner Florida grounds a mile from shore. Five men cling to rigging as fishermen launch a lifeboat under Albert Fowler to rescue them, but the attempt ends in tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Newburyport
Albert Fowler
Florida's Papers Wash Ashore
Amesbury February 10 The papers of the vessel Florida of New York have washed ashore. Owners listed are Charles Ryan Joseph C Simpson Zeb Mayhew and Harry Miller all of New York. Crew included Captain Arthur Brown New York mate R Mc Culler Maine steward Albert Williams St John Gustavus Smith Walter Bell John E Johnson William Wills and one unnamed crew member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Florida
New York
Charles Ryan
Joseph C. Simpson
Zeb Mayhew
Harry Miller
Arthur Brown
R. McCuller
Maine
Albert Williams
St. John
Gustavus Smith
Walter Bell
John E. Johnson
William Wills
Allianza and Her Grew Schooner Disaster at Plum Island
A schooner named Allianza encountered disaster off Plum Island with the captain and two crew drowned. Two survivors reached Newburyport as life saving crews were away aiding Salisbury Beach. The incident occurred during a harsh rescue effort, leaving the scene perilous and the community shocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plum Island
Newburyport
Salisbury Beach
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Gaylene
Bond
Blackstones
Waitt & Bond Black
Stone Cigars
Eral
California
W. H. English
Washington
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Rueter & Copipany
Highland Spring Brewery
Asx
Tapster
Wiktey Savings Ban
Boylston ST
Bixby House
Mont St
Cent Cent
Philip M'Donqush Dea
Iland Pissongt
Liam
Win, Smith & Sons
Columbia
E. Boston
Harvard Summer School
C. E. Davis
Optician
Bostow
Boston SA Esman
H. E. Ratcliffe
MR. Kenngott
Contenter
Favor Arbitration Court
London News
Jogo
Wao
York
Seaman Walter Bell
Seaman John E. Johnson
Seaman William Wells
Melauso
St. Johns
N. B
Seaman John Reed
Callas, Me
Andrew
Hill, Me
Allianza
Her
J. Gall
Kensington
Paine Furniture CO
Canal Street
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