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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1898

Page

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Battle of Wives in Ohio's Big Senate Fight

In Columbus the Democratic Press reports that Mrs Griffith and other spouses influence the Hanna opposition in the senatorial battle. Indictments are debated as intimidation rumors swirl while Republican and Democratic lawmakers weigh votes and possible coalitions ahead of Monday’s inauguration and joint ballot.

Columbus Columbus Press Ohio Griffith Union County Spellmyer and iMonter Cincinnati N. B. Hysell Hanna anti-Hanna Burke Snyder Representative Snyder Boxwell Neil House Great Southern Bushnell Senator Foraker Toledo

O Neill Faces Execution as Gallows Erected in Jail

Greenfield special reports John O’Neil has one day to live before his execution. The condemned man’s parents visit him in his cell as carpenters assemble the gallows, with church officials and doctors watching nearby. Governor’s decision ends hope for clemency. O’Neil remains defiant.

Greenfield John O’neil Ple O’neil Shelburne Hills John O'Neil Mrs. O'Neil Boston Post Richardson Chenery Montague O'Neil San Francisco W. H. T. Durrant Boardman Washington Hale Durrant William Rader United States Circuit Court Morrow and de Haven

Wesleyan Freshmen Run Crash at Broad and College Streets

A double runner party of Wesleyan freshmen collided with an electric light pole in Middletown. Fred Johnson suffered a severe stomach blow, John Havens a fractured leg, and Dudley Palmer a scalp wound. Only two escaped unharmed.

Middletown Conn Wesleyan Broad College Streets Fred Johnson Staten Island John Havens Dudley Palmer

Wealthy brewer John Arnold hid nine thousand in bureau

In Hazleton Pennsylvania a secret drawer in an old bureau was opened after the death of John Arnold. His bookkeeper had been told to retrieve funds there if he died. Over 9000 dollars in cash were found hidden behind the bureau. None of Arnold’s family knew of the money’s existence.

Hazleton Penn John Arnold Arnold

Fair Warmer in Northern New England Forecast

Fair and warmer conditions expected in northern portions with northwesterly winds, the latest New England weather bulletin notes issued from Fair-Warmer, Washington on January 6.

Washington New England

London Challenges Germany on Lease of Kiao-Chou Bay

London reporters dispute Berlin's claim of a lease and say the Times hints Germany has full sovereignty after a cession in Kiao-Chou Bay. British editors expect the Chinese loan to be guaranteed by the English government and note England's bid for equal rights in trade.

London Reichsanzeiger Berlin Germany China Kiao-Chou Bay Times Herr Detring Sir Robert Hart Daily Chronicle England Custons Sir Robert The Standard Europe America Lord Salisbury New York Daily News Daily Mail United States Japan Far East E. T. Hooley J. Pierpont Morgan Mr. Brown Hong Kong Shanghai Brown Claude M.macdonald Pekin Tsung-Li-Yamen Foreign Office Port Arthur Great Briain Marquia Ito

Democratic State Organization Fight Moves to Boston

The Democratic State committee battle over leadership centers in Boston with rival slates. Christopher T. Callahan of Holyoke and William S. McNary of Boston lead Williams faction while George P. Cook of Milford and Daniel A. Coakley of Boston head the opposing group. The contest features cross-state campaigns, Bryan alignment, and fears of Williams’s dictatorship as couriers seek doubtful votes.

Boston George Fred Williams Christopher T. Callahan Holyoke William S. McNary George P. Cook Milford Daniel A.coakley Callahan Williams Denver Post Willams State Committee Bryan George F. Cook Bryan Man Masssechusetts John W. Corcoran Chicago Massachusetts Cook House Senate Mr. Cook

Senate power plays as Hanna vows to stay in race

Fifty year street railway franchise repeal passes in the House by a unanimous vote. Senator Hanna faces a coalition of Bryan Democrats and Foraker Republicans as the Senate debate hints at lobbying by Hanna and Foraker for the long franchise law. The split among Democrats and anti Hanna Republicans promises a protracted election.

Lewis G. Bernard Cincinnati John R. McLean House Bramley Hanna State House Foraker Senate Devel

Retired Patrolman Cutter Receives Pension

By order of the Police Board Patrolman Charles A Cutter of Division 16 is placed on the retired list after twenty one years of service and declared physically incapacitated for active duty. He receives a pension of 600 dollars yearly half his former active pay. The board finds Patrolman Thomas B Kennedy of Division 10 guilty of Rule 2 violation and dismisses him fifteen days pay. Judgment on Patrolman Thomas O Connell of Division 8 suspended pending further action.

Police Board Charles A. Cutter Division 16 Thomas B. Kennedy Thomas O'Connell

Man Falls to Death from Building Under Construction

Charles Bonnafant, 52, of 18 Langdon Street, fell from a four story Magazine Street building near Dinsmore Street around 6 p.m. He was found unconscious and dying, died en route to City Hospital. Draper notified. Suicide theory dismissed.

Charles Bonnafant Langdon Street Magazine Street Dinsmore Street City Hospital Draper Bonnafaut

Marie Corelli Seriously Ill In London Split

London January 6 Miss Marie Corelli the novelist is seriously ill and has undergone an operation. She is now recovering at a London hospital or home with condition reported as improving.

London Marie Corelli

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