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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1895

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Lynn Gathers Aid After Fatal Lynn Fire

Flags at half mast on all public buildings in memory of three firemen killed when walls collapsed at a Wednesday fire. One more injury, A C Moody, feared fatal. Fundraisers raised 300 dollars in hours, with 200 more from Thomas G Plants shoe factory employees. Funerals set for Captain Skinner Sunday 2 30 at Pine Grove Chapel and Thomas E Murray Friday 9 am at Sacred Heart Church.

Lynn A. C. Moody Thomas G. Plant Downing Skinner Pine Grove Chapel Thomas E. Murray Sacred Heart Church Boston Street Pool Fire Department Boston

Lynn Council Eyes Relief for Munroe Fire Injuries

The Lynn Common Council met to fund private subscriptions for relief to firemen injured at the Munroe fire. A committee of five council members was appointed and over 3200 was pledged. A resolution was introduced to honor fire department members who died or were injured in the line of duty.

YNN Lynn Common Ncil Munroe Dunbar Seavey Ikner Vickary Randlett

Moody Fireman In Critical Condition After Blaze

Lynn report at 1 o clock this morning said A. C. Moody, injured in Wednesday night’s fire, was very low and would probably die before daylight. The update notes Moody is a fireman and remains hospitalized with serious injuries.

Lynn A. C. Moody

Japanese Win Prompt Surrender at Wei Hai Wei

A Tokio telegram reports that on the 12th Admiral Ting sent a gunboat with a flag of truce to Admiral Ito and offered to surrender all Chinese warships and fortifications at Wei Hai Wei with arms and stores, on condition that Chinese combatants and foreigners in Chinese service be spared all lives. The Japanese legation expects the surrender to be completed.

Washington Tokio Ting Ito Wei-Hai-Wei

Japan advances toward Che Foo amid Shanghai reports

A Shanghai dispatch cites Japanese troops nearing Che-Foo five miles southeast of the city. The Times adds Foo-Chow preparations to resist an attack while Wei-Hai-Wei warships are said sunk and torpedo boats captured or sunk. Pekin orders mobilization of large forces at Tsing-Chow to relieve Wei-Hai-Wei.

London Shanghai Che-Foo the Times Hong Kong Foo-Chow Spartan Wei-Hai-Wei Times Pekin Tsing-Chow

Minister Gray Dead Tie to Indiana Leader and Mexican Post

Pierre Gray son of Isaac P. Gray United States minister to Mexico died at 7 tonight, telegram from City of Mexico says. Isaac Pusey Gray born in Pennsylvania sixty seven years ago lived in Union City Indiana most of his life, lawyer since 1855, Civil War colonel, Republican candidate for Congress in 1866, later Democrat, Governor in 1884, minister to Mexico appointed 1894.

Indianapolis Ind Pierre Gray Isaac P. Gray United States Mexico Isaac Pusey Gray Pennsylvania Union City Congress St. Thomas Williams Cleveland

Russian Czar ridiculed in manifesto to People’s Rights party

The Daily Chronicle prints a Russian manifesto letter to the Czar condemning absolutism. It says the czar’s speech showed contempt for reform and left the people estranged. It asserts the czar has killed popularity and forced society toward struggle, noting the movement will continue.

London Daily Chronicle People’s Rights Party Russia Czar

Razor Attack Between Two Men in South End

Isaac G Plenty, a young colored man living at 11 Bradford Street, was slashed on the neck arms and hands by Albert Evans during a quarrel on Washington near Acton Street around 10 PM. Evans fled the scene and remains at large. Plenty was taken to City Hospital with non dangerous wounds.

Isaac G. Plenty Bradford Street South End Albert Evans Washington Acton Evans Plenty Washington Street

May Be Murder Charge After Father Injuries

Charles G. Baker is in custody of Newton police after a quarrel with his father Peter Baker on Cornell Street Newton Lower Falls last night. A heavy dining table leaf was used to strike Peter, fracturing his skull and leaving him in critical condition. Charles was found at 11:30 by a patrolman and jailed, with murder possible depending on the outcome.

Charles G. Baker Newton Bakers Cornell Street Newton Lower Falls Peter Charles Tainter

Venison Shippers Arrested in Maine Case

Ward E. Bailey Bion B. Tibbetts and George W. Buckman of Columbia Falls were arraigned in Cherryfield Maine for violating game laws and bound over to the April term of the Supreme Court. Bail set at 1200 for Bailey and 1000 each for the others. They are charged with shipping ninety deer to Boston aboard the schooner Monticello. The shipment came to light after Boston dock crew were arrested for selling the deer and keeping proceeds instead of delivering them to assignees.

Cherryfield Ward E. Bailey Bion B. Tibbetts George W. Buckman Columbia Falls Supreme Court Hailey Boston Monticello

Brave Life Saver Dies After Exposure in Gales

Provincetown Feb 14 Lawrence Maddock aged 53? died last night of acute uremia brought on by exposure during the late gales and recent wrecks. He was a member of the Race Point life saving station and had served over fifteen years. His life saving record was excellent and the illness followed the wreck of the Job H. Jackson Jr. after contracting a cold from exposure.

Provincetown Lawrence Maddock Race Point

Cholera cases rise in Constantinople as deaths mount

Health authorities report 61 cholera cases between February 5 and 12 in Constantinople with 29 deaths in the same period. The outbreak is described as still spreading. Salvacea is advertised as the quickest remedy for skin or muscle pain.

Constantinople

B F Bachelder Suffered from Liver Kidney Ailments

B F Bachelder of 386 Worthen Street Lowell Massachusetts endured long term suffering from liver and kidney problems. He experienced severe headaches heartburn a bloated stomach after meals and continual weight loss.

B. F. Bachelder Worthen St Lowell Mass

Busy Vets Gather for Massachusetts G A R Convention

February 14 Springfield hosts Massachusetts department convention of the Grand Army of the Republic and Woman's Relief Corps. Joseph W. Thayer of Chelsea elected department commander. officers and delegates named from multiple counties. Officials pledge aid to veterans, with speeches by Governor Greenhalge and others. banquet and reception follow.

Springfield Massachusetts Department Joseph W. Thayer Chelsea Greenhalge Commonwealth of Massachusetts Grand Army Long Lawler Haile A. P. Birchfield Pittsburg Massachusetts Pennsylvania Albert Clarke Boston W. A. Wetherbee Wetherbee Wolcott

House Votes Down Gold Bond Plan in Deep US Treasury Debate

The House rejected ordering the Wilson joint resolution for a 65 million dollar 3 percent gold bond issue by a vote of 167 to 120. Debate centered on treasury policy, gold reserves, and potential profits to a foreign syndicate, with speakers asserting gold payments and bond terms risked public finances.

House Wilson Cannon Carlisle Treasury Senate Washington Hopkins Illinois Congress Foster United States Egypt Norway Belgium Secretary of the Treasury Powers Vermont Reed Springer Grosvenor Ohio

Woman's Relief Corps Concludes Convention in Springfield

Department Commander Eva T. Cook announces appointments including a 8243 Valentine for Mrs. Burleigh as Springfield hosts the closing moments of the Woman's Relief Corps convention on February 14.

Department Eva T. Cook Valentine Burleigh

OCallaghan Challenged by Council Over School Board Meeting

The Common Council debated the school committee at last night’s regular meeting. Councilman John J. OCallaghan of Ward 3 introduced charges against the school board amid tensions between the council and the school committee.

O’callaghan Common Council John J. O'Callaghan

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