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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1896

Page

6

Mayors inaugural address outlines Merchants' Municipal Committee plan

Boston Mayor outlines organizing a Merchants' Municipal Committee of seven from leading business groups to advise on municipal questions, taxation, transportation, and urban development. He calls for stronger cross‑city cooperation, rail terminal consolidation, grade crossing removals, and fiscal reforms for Boston’s growth.

Merchants’ Municipal Committee Commonwealth Boston Rapid Transit Commission Union Old Colony Boston & Albany Kneeland Street Dorchester Avenue East Boston Board of Aldermen Eiher House of Correction Suffolk County Seriou Josiah Quincy Citzens Ichants Associated Boards of Trade Boston Chamber of Commerce Boston Clearing House Association Boston Merchants’ Association New England Shoe and Leather Association The Real Estate Exchange House of Representatives New York Philadelphia

Frozen Ears in Boston Weather Reports Miserable Cold

In Boston yesterday only the man with a new $200 fur lined over coat and the woman with a seal cape found the cold tolerable. Old Prob forecasts another cold day. At Emergency Hospital many frostbite cases were treated as early as 6 a.m. in the incident room with laboring men prominent among the patients. Frozen ears dominated the injuries, with a few frostbitten fingers and one toe reported.

Eeteseers Board of Police Park Police Boston Elections Department

Mayor Quincy Opens Charity Fair At Baldwin Place Hall

Mayor Quincy opened the Benath Israel Home fair at Baldwin Place Hall with 800 attendees including Joseph H. ONeil Mul len Isaac Rosnosky Jacob Hecht Jacob Spitz and other guests. A crayon portrait was presented to the mayor and booths offered decorative items for sale as the fair runs daily through January 22 excluding Fridays and Sundays culminating with a grand ball on the 22nd.

Quincy Benath Israel Baldwin Place Hall Joseph H. O'Neil Mullen Isaac Rosnosky Jacob Hecht Jacob Spitz Rabbi Fleischer Margolio Rabbi Lasker

Winthrop Leap Year Party At Leighton House

Last evening a leap year party brought together Winthrop residents. Miss Martha M. Ricker directed the floor with Mrs. G. E. Masters, Mrs. J. W. Waldo, Miss Winfred Morrill and Miss Mabel Byrne as aides. Ladies hosted the dances and served refreshments by Mr. and Mrs. George Ricker. a very enjoyable evening ensued.

Leighton House Winthrop Highlands Winthrop and Martha M. Ricker G. E. Masters J. W. Waldo Winfred Morrill Mabel Byrne George Ricker

Pleasant surprise party at Flynn home on Leverett Street

A large gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Flynn at 151 Leverett Street with tea and coffee service and a silver tray. They entertained guests with vocal and instrumental music and dancing late into the night. Attendees included Michael McGillicuddy, the McGillicuddy sisters, D J Shea and siblings, the Flynn family, O Sullivan and others.

Patrick J. Flynn Leverett Street Michael McGillicuddy McGillicuddy D. J. Shea Esther Flynn McCarthy N. J. Lee

Fire crew freezing as Malden endures extreme cold

Malden on January 6 faced record low temperatures with three firehouse drivers facing frostbite and over 300 service pipes frozen. Schools closed in several districts as buildings could not be heated amid the severe cold.

Malden John Stanwood Chemical 2 Curley Steamer 1 Horatio Hall Hose i

Fragmentary court dialogue on violence and self defense

In a terse exchange from Etoile Belge and a trial scene, a child explains Lolo hurt him after a near punch, while a prisoner recounts retaliatory blows after a witness struck him, illustrating a stubborn miscommunication in a courtroom confrontation.

Lolo Etoile Belge

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