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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1895

Page

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Cambridge City Guard Annual Dinner Held at Armory

The Cambridge City Guard Company B Fifth Regiment held its annual dinner at the armory in Brazile Square Cambridge last evening. Guests included General Edgar R Champlin on behalf of State Mayor Bancroft, Adjutant Ballard Majors Oakes and Benyon Lt Wade Captain Westcott and others from Companies G E K A L, Tenth US Infantry Fourth US Artillery and regimental chaplain S J Barrows among society and aldermen attendees.

Cambridge Fourth United States Artillery Kingcaid S. J. Barrows Fox George Cutler Phillips E. E. Tocke Balmer Bradford and Saunders Fairbain Board of Aldermen Odiorne Common Council Aldermen Stearns Keith Wardwell Farrell Edward E. Mason Edward H. Lounsbury Woburn Commonwealth of Massachusetts Edgar R. Champlin William A. Bancroft Regular Army Bigelow Robinson Fifth Regiment Old Middlesex Oakes Bullard George H. Benyon Cambridge City Guard Bradford and Saunders City of

Father and Son thwart a burglary during Dock Square shootout

Frank Martin, 19, a self admitted burglar, tried to shoot Frederick G. Doell and his son Fred H. Doell during a stairway confrontation after a Dock Square gun shop break in. Martin shot himself in the right elbow, was captured, and charged with assault with intent to kill and two counts of breaking and entering. Doells aided by police and transported to hospital. Detained for confessions linking last Friday’s thefts at Doell and Leonard shops.

Frank Martin Frederick G. Doell Dock Square Fred H F. G. Doell L. E. Edwards Doell Young Doell Martin Hildreth and Murphy Division 2 Doells Roslindale Hanley Watts Leonard

Fire Rages Through Newton & Boston Car House

A major blaze destroyed the Newton & Boston Street Railway car house on Walnut street Newtonville, burning eight open cars and a box car, plus the building and extensive electrical equipment. Firefighters under Chief Rawlett saved offices and part of the stables. casualties included the assistant superintendent’s family who were burned out. The loss is estimated around $30,000, insured, with rebuilding planned.

Newton Newton & Boston Street Railway Company Walnut Street Newtonville Rawlett Bullough Newton Centre Newton Upper Falls

Emergency sale on wool sweaters and Gloria umbrellas

Readable OCR lists lots of emergency sale items including 200 dozen men's lambs wool sweaters in multiple colors at a reduced price, plus Gloria umbrellas in several sizes and styles with paragon frames and horn or natural wood handles, all noting regular prices and sale terms.

NMEN Ss Eaisipsacy

Tragic Lynn Fire Kills Several Firemen at Hutchinson’s Hardware

A blaze on Munroe Street in Lynn, Massachusetts, kills or injures many firemen from Engine 3 and Hose 4 as Hutchinson’s hardware burns. Five or more firefighters die or are severely hurt in a powder-exploded blaze, with three buildings destroyed and insurance covering about one third of losses. The scene is chaotic as crews battle flames and rescuers pull survivors from the burning debris.

Hutchinson and Clark Munroe Street Hutchinson's Hardware Market Street Washington Market Streets

Forecast for New England and nearby states

The forecast for Thursday calls for light snow in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont early, then fair Friday with northwest to west winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York are expected to have generally fair weather with northwest winds.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York

Funeral of Veteran Fireman Captain Fer nald

Funeral services for Captain George E. Fernald of Engine 29 are set for Sunday at 1 30 PM at Allston. The Engine 29 company will be relieved to attend and other firefighters will be present, with a likely delegation from the Boston Veterans, of which he was a member.

George E. Fernald Allston Boston Veterans

Boston & Albany Railroad Ticket Office Moves to Washington Street

The City Ticket Office of the Boston & Albany Railroad is relocated to 366 Washington street opposite Bromfield street.

The Boston & Albany Railroad Washington Street Bromfield Street

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