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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1884

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Tilden and Hendricks Draw Support from Voters

A stream of letters to the Boston Post urges Tilden and Hendricks for president and vice president. Citizens name Pendleton, Cleveland, Carlisle, and Thurman as favorable nominees, calling out anti monopoly tariff reform and the need to restore justice in 1884.

Boston Post Justice Tilden and Hendricks United States Congress Gen. Jackson New Orleans Tilden Hendricks Republican Party Guiteau Tunbridge A. B. Stiles Redington Vermont New York L. W. Redington Rutland Richford H. M. Gorr Grover Cleveland John G. Carlisle Kentucky Young Democracy McClellan Morrison Hancock McDonald

Maine News Highlights From Rail Hearing to Politic Events

The Bar Harbor electrification plan heads to next season while a rail hearing is scheduled today. Indictments include Mrs Blaney and Mrs Burrows in a homicide case. Augusta hosts a Republican state convention with Robie likely renominated. Frances Rumery convicted for stamp false returns. Kennebec river harvest costs projected at 1.5 million. Unity boy recalls a mast from the Constitution. Herbert Banton faces U S mail lottery charges. Portland Steam Packet Company names officers. Bangor sign points to Grand Trunk Depot, with a passerby seeking Island Pond tickets.

Bar Harbor Blaney Oscar E. Blaney Burrows Lela Augusta Robie United States Court Portland Frances M. Rumery Dayton Kennebec River James Fowler Unity Fowler Herbert J. Banton Bangor United States Rand ‘Uesnay Banton United States District Court Portland Steam Packet Company U.j. Libby J. B. Coyle, Jr J. F. Liscomb H. J. Libby Charles Fobes John Englis, Jr J. B. Coyle Ricker William H. Moody Saco Grand Trunk Depot Anod Indiex Island Pond

New Dover Library Opens as Town Lutens to Growth

Dover opens its new public library on Tuesday. Nashua reports 550 pupils at a French convent school. Dover court arraigns Michael Murphy for larceny from Vickery's store, pleads not guilty and is held for February term. Stafford County Odd Fellows Mutual Relief selects officers in Rochester with 13 deaths and 11 new members, total 1,064.

Dover New French Nashua Michael Murphy Vickery Supreme Court Stafford County Odd Fellows Mutual Relief Association Rochester S.S. Chick Great Falls J. Frank Savey A. 8. Parshley C. W. Talpey Farmington

Lothrop Mills and bridge at St Albans burn in fire

Last week a fire burned the Lothrop mills and part of the new bridge at St Albans. M. L. Hovey’s burn and contents in Kirby burned Tuesday. The blaze started from a kerosene lantern explosion. Caledonian Agricultural Society and Fair Ground company officers were elected in St Johnsbury with Asa Livingston as president and Ezra A. Parks as president of the Fair Ground company. Last fair brought in $5,800 with $2,590 spent on premiums.

Lothrop New Bridge St. Albans M. L. Hovey Kirby Caledonian Agricultural Society and Fair Ground Company St. Johnsbury Asa Livingston L.B. Harris L. G. Hovey J. W. Sanborn

Cottage City buys steam fire engine in Massachusetts

Massachusetts items note Cottage City purchasing a steam fire engine. A gale wrecked sixty buildings at Compton Quebec. Two French Canadians died on a new railroad near Magog Quebec. Worcester factory outputs 3 000 to 4 000 pairs of roller skates weekly. A Northampton man Joseph Moore committed suicide. his wife drowned last July. Fitchburg store blast killed James Gibson. A Polton baby shows twelve toes ten fingers two thumbs and eight extra digits among siblings. Brockton court held Halifax man George Murray for grand jury on felonious assault charge. Beer Island bridge near Newburyport built 1893 at 129 485 dollars. Essex county and towns awarded funds by county commissioners.

Cottage City Compton Que Magog Worcester Jos. K. Moore Northampton James R. W. Gibson A. B. Lawrence Fitchburg Polton Brockton George Murray Halifax Roxanna Vickery Beer Island Bridge Newburyport Salisbury

Private Gordis Dies at Fort Adams. Captain Hagan Missing

Private Ludwig Gordis of the fourth United States artillery dropped dead at Fort Adams on Monday. Capt. James Hagan, a Newport war veteran and businessman, has been missing since Monday morning and death by his own hand is feared as his mind has been failing. Notices in three mills of the Social Manufacturing Company in Woonsocket report wage reductions effective after Feb 1. Rubber works in Woonsocket and Millville begin half-time operations with 1,500 workers. An old Newport gravestone reads Man comes into the world naked and bare. He travels through life with troubles and care. His end from the world, no one knows were. Tris-with him here-it is well with him ere.

James Hagan Newport Social Manufacturing Company Woonsocket Millville Tris Boston Williamstown Cambridge Williams College Parker House Elijah Cutter William Hyde Ware George F. Bigelow George H. Bixby Charlies Ll. Hiutchins W. R. Campbell H. Burr Crandall E. H. Darling F. N. Pelonbet Joseph W. Horner J. C. Dewey Worcester George T. Dewey Dorchester Carter New England Williams Willias Judge Dewey Peabody Hopkins America William Everett Hyde of Bridges Pennsylvania Horace E. Scudder R. G. Fitch Gov. Robinson Mark Horkins

Suspected killer Castignetti seeks lesser homicide plea in New Haven

John Castignetti indicted for first degree murder in the May Oak Street killing of Joseph Riges appeared with counsel and signaled a willingness to plead to a lesser degree of homicide. Lena Jackson pleaded guilty in New Haven city court to stealing $883 in money and jewelry from employer Julius Tyler and the case moves to the April term of the superior court.

John Castignetti New Haven Joseph Riges Oak Street Lena Jackson Julius Tyler

Tariff Fight Shapes Up in Congress As Randell Aligns

Special correspondence from Washington outlines a split over tariff policy between protectionists and revenue seekers. Mr. Randall signals possible opposition to a tariff bill while courting weak allies, with Judge Kelley and Carlisle named as key figures in shaping strategy and delaying action until appropriation bills pass.

Boston Post Washington Randall Judge Kelly Morrison Representative Hopkins Pittsburg Pennsylvania Ways and Means Protectionists Ways and Means Committee Carlisle Kelley Friends of Protection Judge Kelley Mr. Carlisle

Several Cities Report Small to Severe Fires On Jan 15

Brief reports from Boston to St Paul describe fires including a slight blaze at 1481 Washington street in Boston with trifling damage, a Salem cottage destroyed by fire caused by children, a barn complex at Alburgh Springs, a rags storehouse at 59 Duane street, Neosho and Seligman property losses in Missouri, a Quarryville tobacco warehouse fire, a Pushaw road farm complex in Maine, a hosiery mill fire in Philadelphia, and a fur house blaze in St Paul with significant losses.

Washington Street George Carey Castlehill Salem ST. Albans D.S. Sweet Alburgh Springs Boston Or. Louis Neosho Seligman Lancaster Leander T. Hensel Quarryville Baanngor James Parsons Pushaw Road Philadelphia John R. Bridges & Co North Front Street St. Paul, Minn Mathew Huynie & Co

Nutt trial proceeds as boy testifies on killing

In Pittsburg, Jan 15, the Nutt case moves forward as nine year old John Messmore testifies that Jim Nutt and Uncle Steve fired at a board with two pistols, four or five shots heard. The prosecution rests as the defense prepares to open tomorrow.

Pittsburg Nutt Oakes John Messmore Nutt’s Jim Nutt Steve Hoth Nen Jim

Blaze Engulfs Passenger Train Near Bradford

A waste oil spill on the Brad ford Bordell and Kinzia line ignited as the Wellsville Bradford train struck it. Three women died and many were burned, with a long casualty list including engineers fireman and newsboy among the injured. Relatives and officials report survivors jumping from cars into the snow as fire raged.

Braprorp Bradford, Bordell and Kinzia Wellsville Bradford L. C. Fair Menzon Junction Katie Moran Allens N. Y Prof Faught Patrick Sexton Mike Walsh W.H. Belman Jerry Donogan Charles Heidrichs Express George C. McCartney A. N.carpenter Little Genessee Jerry Haggerty Ceres

Cape Cod canal dredging progresses amid cold weather

Correspondent notes continued progress on Cape Cod canal excavation as a mammoth dredging machine nears completion at Boston. Details describe bucket chains and hydraulics, with a new superintendent Mr Spear overseeing river work for Lockwood. The report also mentions the drowning of Mrs Pauli Sherman and the recovery of HW Helmes, plus a discovery of an antique carved doorlock near an 1711 house.

Sandwich Mass Cape Cod Canal Boston Spear Lockwood Pauli Sherman Hyannis Barnstable Oliver Helmes Wittoemore

Brooklyn Tragedy Aboard Hamilton Avenue Fire Fatal

In Brooklyn a mother locked her children John and Annie McDonald 4 and 5 in a room at 194 Hamilton Avenue. They suffocated when a fire they built on the floor consumed the room. Earlier rumors claim shaky margins among large grain houses and a steamer Carlyle P Patterson launched for the U S coast survey.

New York Carlyle P. Patterson United States Coast Survey Brooklyn Tistons John Annie McDonald Hamilton Avenue

Standard Multiplex telegraph company formed in New York

The certificate of incorporation was filed in New York for the Standard Multiplex telegraph company. The lines will run to Boston, Portland, Florida, Buffalo, Chicago and the Pacific coast with capital stock of 2,500,000 dollars. Corportors include McLaurin Pickering Wendell Goodwin Frederick P. Jones Henry D. Munson Frank W. Jones A. W. Jones Patrick B. Delaney and Edward A. Callahan.

New York Standard Multiplex Telegraph Company Boston Portland Florida Buffalo Chicago Pacific Coast McLaurin Pickering Wendell Goodwin Frederick P. Jones Henry D. Munson Frank W. Jones A. W. Jones Patrick B. Delaney Edward A. Callahan

Snow weight collapses Danville mill roof injuring workers

Danville Kentucky planing mill roof collapsed under heavy snow. John Tutt suffered a skull injury and several other employees were badly bruised in the incident reported January 15.

Danville John Tutt

John Tappan Arrested in Townsend Outrage Case

QYSTER BAY L J January 15 John Tappan a mason was arrested today in connection with the Townsend outrage he is said to own the hammer used in the assault.

Qyster Bay L. J John Tappan Townsend

Canterbury Manufacturer Struck by Train at Sprague Crossing

B H Reynolds of Canterbury was struck by a train at a Sprague crossing. He suffered a fractured skull and a broken hip in the incident.

Norwich Conn B. H. Reynolds Canterbury

Opera festival sets record seat sales in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati opera festival earned 237000 from seat sales, a new high compared with any prior festival. The large total reflects strong attendance and growing interest in the event.

Glimpse of varied news items from Philadelphia to New Jersey

A Philadelphia wife marries the living skeleton J D Garrison amid parental wrath. Reports cover a Toronto fighter accepting a Boston challenger, Gloucester defeating Fall River in the New England series, and a New Jersey Senate push for Alaska penal colony inquiry. Other items note fundraising for Patrick Ford, a tunnel project under the St Clair river, St Louis Democratic convention talk, Leon Abbott's New Jersey governorship, and a coal mine engine accident in Johnstown with multiple injuries.

Philadelphia J. D. Garrison Harry Gilmore Toronto Hurst Boston Gloucester Fall River New Jersey Senate Carpenter Congress Alaska Dennis O'Connor Chicago Connell Defence Fund Patrick Ford Alexander Sullivan New Dominion St. Clair Sarnia Port Huron St. Louis Citizens’ Committee Leon Abbott New Jersey Opera House Ludlow Abbett Johnstown Rudolph Ludwig Harajak

Williams Alumni Hold Seventeenth Boston Reunion With Carter

Williams alumni in Boston gather for the seventeenth annual reunion at Parker House with President Carter among speakers. The event features remarks on Williams College progress, faculty salaries, and expansion plans, plus letters from Gov. Robinson and Ex President Hopkins. Street notes include poetry from Berkshire and notes on alumni chapters in Stockbridge and nearby towns.

Maryland and Ohio Senate Elections Open With Multiple Candidates

In Baltimore the legislature chose a U S senator to succeed James Black Groome with eight candidates receiving votes, including the current officeholder. In Columbus Henry D. Payne was elected U S senator by Republican legislators voting blank.

Baltimore United States James Black Groome Columbus Henry D. Payne Apeee

Governor Murray Warns Against Ecclesiastical Influence in Utah

In his annual message Governor Murray urges the Utah legislature to heed charges of ecclesiastical influence and pledges cooperation to pass laws that curb church involvement and move Utah affairs away from Congress.

Salt Lake City Utah Murray

The Kentucky Senatorship Informal Ballot In Fractured Vote

In Frankfort on January 15 a joint assembly held an informal ballot for senator. Democrats voted to elect one candidate by agreement. Tonight the caucus again Ballot results showed Williams 54 Blackburn 44 and Sweeney 25 with six unsuccessful ballots.

Frankfort Williams Blackburn Sweeney

Morton Statue Unveiled in Indianapolis Ceremony

A statue of the late Senator Morton was unveiled in Indianapolis with addresses by ex-Senator McDonald and ex-Secretary of the Navy Thompson. The city was crowded with visitors and onlookers.

Indianapolis Ind Morton McDonald Thompson

Gymnastic Exhibition and Billiard Tournament Highlights

A busy program at the Y M C A features a gymnastic exhibition with a calesthenic drill and events led by E Drew J D Ryan and T J Monagan. Prizes were solid silver medals. The billiard tournament at Marshall's sees Allen over Tay 150 to 124 and Campbell defeating Marshall 130 to (continued). Polo action in Lynn shows the Lowell team defeating Lynn with strong crowd turnout.

Y. M. C. A. Gymnasium E. Drew T. J. Monagan W. J. Irwin J. D. Ryan H. L. Goodwin N. F. Doherty Mr. Drew Monaghan R. Cochrane Mr. Ryan Mr. Donerty T. J. Coughlin F. S. Goodwin J.D. Ryan Coughlin Drew Doherty W. K. Spring J. K. Simson A. A. Howard Geveral Glass Works Dunn Milo Brothers Marshall Allen Tay George J. Keily Campbell T. R. Tarrant Morse Smith E. Ll. Smith Callendar Company Lynn

Boston and Providence Relief Association Ball Enjoys Large Attendance

The ninth annual ball at Odd Fellows hall drew a full house with 200 couples for dinner. Charles O. Evans presides over the 300 member relief association, which collects 25 cents weekly and pays 3 dollars weekly for thirteen weeks during disability. The event supported relief funds and featured the Boston Cadet band and 20 dances.

Boston and Providence Relief Association Odd Fellows’ Hall A. R. Page Aids E. J. Egan J. L. York Bo A Ward Ww.a. Morrill Boston The Relief Association Charles O. Evans B. T.S Jackson, Mandell & Daniel Berkeley Hall Edmunds M.E. H. Wade Messrs G. W. Nowell C. F. Tobey S. E. Winslow R. H. Sircom Paine Memorial

American meats import bans spark senate debate on protection

In Washington the senate discussed excluding certain imports to protect U S meat interests from France and Germany after four years of diplomacy failed. Questioned were health claims vs trade barriers and calls for an authoritative meat inspection policy and potential program funding.

Mixed World News From Liverpool to Dublin and Rome

The steamer Liam with Barnum's white elephant arrives in Liverpool. Bantry dies as deputy lieutenant of Cork. Kader estimates Sudan evacuation at seven months costing £1 606 000. Manchester cotton manufacturers plan to curb operatives supplies and bolster strikes. Railway stock scares unsettle Glasgow. Mersey tunnel workers meet. Pilgrims honor King Victor Emmanuel in Rome. Peter Wade hanged for Rathfarnham murder amid rain. Prince Frederick Charles and Princess Marie’s marital strife revealed. Cipher letter seized in St Petersburg hints at attacks on William II and the czar.

Liam Barnum Liverpool Henry Hare Hedges-White Earl of Manchester Eng New York Exchange Glasgow Mersey Cheshire Lancashire Rome Italy Victor Emmanuel Pantheon Peter Wade Quinn Rathfarnham County Dublin Frederick Charles Mane Anna Anhalt St. Petersburg London William Germany Russia

The Rise of Veterinary Surgery for Young Men

The article argues veterinary surgery offers top social and financial prospects for young men. It contrasts skilled veterinarians with unskilled quacks, notes the SPCA’s role in promoting animal care, and cites McGill, Columbia, and New York as leading veterinary programs. It mentions a local veterinary college opening recently and foresees growth in animal health and meat inspection roles.

By Laws Adopted with Slight Amendments by Boston Police Relief

The Boston Police Relief association adjourned meeting at the charity building on Chardon street with a small attendance. Articles 12 through 19 were adopted. Article 20 was amended to 20 days for dues and 50 cents monthly payments. Initiation fee set at 20 dollars. total by-laws to be presented to mayor and aldermen on the first Monday in February. A vote of thanks was given to Stillman B. Allen. Meeting adjourned to March 3 for auditing committee election.

Boston Police Relief Association Charity Building Chardon Street James T. Comee George A. Walker Laurie Lieut Spear Mr. Laurie Sergt. Houghton Board of Aldermen Stillman B. Allen

Inquest Finds Railroad Death An Accident

Judge McCafferty rules Martin Connolly died in the yard on December 16 due to the illegal act of no other person. He also completes the Olmstead inquest finding brakeman E Edward Olmstead died after lying on an open car at Walpole on November 25 with no evidence of foul play.

Martin Connolly Old Colony

Reading coal company to open coal station on Apple Island

The Reading coal company of Pennsylvania leases Apple Island in Boston harbor and plans an eastern branch with coal sheds and wharves. The annual rent is $400. Operations start date not yet announced. Cape Cod canal company partnership reported.

Reading Coal Company of Pennsylvania Apple Island Boston Harbor Reading Cape Cod Canal

Allison Renominated for U S Senator by Acclamation

At the republican caucus in Des Moines Iowa on January 15 Senator Allison was renominated for United States senator by acclamation amid strong enthusiasm from attendees.

Drs Moines Allison United States

Comet Visible Over KryY West Florida

A small comet is seen in KryY West Florida on January 15, visible toward the west at about 40 degrees above the horizon.

Kryy West Fla Jan

Portland visitor reports church health and staff moves

Nen William L. Putnam of Portland visited the Post yesterday. Rev. Dr. Fields seeks release from Bangor Maine pastoral duties due to poor health. Dr William H. Devine opens an office in South Boston after serving at Carney hospital. Gen John L. Dwight receives a gold watch and chain from Highland Street railway officers on his resignation. Mrs Lelia J Robinson, a newly admitted lawyer, appears before Suffolk probate Court. Joseph Hay of Boston marks 94th birthday at 44 Eliot Street.

Wm. L. Putnam Portland Fields Bangor Wm. H. Devine Carney Hospital South Boston Lewiston Journal John L. Dwight Highland Street Railway Company Lelia J. Robinson Suffolk County Probate Court Joseph Hay Eliot Street Hay

Bank Deposit Table Shows Large Increases and Holdings

A financial report lists total deposits surpassing 262.9 million with an 11.0 million year rise. It details assets including United States bonds and state bonds, along with loans on real estate and personal security and the earnings ratio across banks.

Gimiramtee Fung. Oi Gumolics Vicetecpead United States Cowses Bork Guoge Esis Cdccessess Svvessceenasss

Remains Identified in Frostbite Death and Local Thefts

The body from under the Washington Street Bridge on the Boston and Albany road was identified as W. R. Jones of 12 Rane Street Highland district. Charles S. Woodman, an elderly South Boston man, was frost bitten last winter and died after admission to the city hospital on January 9. William Montague, 31 Pearl Street, was arrested for larceny of 20 pounds of wool from Harding, Martin and Caverly. Henry Leeds reports robbery of a gold watch chain and $60 near the South End. Thomas Hayes and John McLellan were arrested for stealing 12 pairs of shoes from an unknown person. Ester Lohead, Somerville, was approached by three men on South Margin Street. one grabbed her gold hunting case watch and chain.

Washington Street Bridge Boston and Albany W. R. Jones Rane Street Highland District Charles S. Woodman Boston City Hospital William Montague Harding, Martin & Caverly Pearl Street Henry Leeds South End Thomas Hayes John McLellan Ofcers Ester Lohead Somerville South Margin Street

Bank Directors Elected and Presidents Named in Local Firms

The issue lists directors elected across several banks and insurers. Blackstone National Bank selects George W. Chipman and others with Joshua Loring later re elected president. Broadway National Bank names Aquila Adams as president after a directors meeting. Lynn Five Cents Savings Bank reports wide officer slate with Henry A. Pevear as president and a lengthy trustee roster. Shawmut Insurance names directors with William S. Denny as president and Thomas E. Proctor as vice president. Arkwright Mutual Fire Insurance lists directors including T Wigglesworth and Peter Olsen.

Blackstone National Bank George W. Chipman Job A. Turner Eleazer Boynton Joshua Loring William A. Rust Eustace C. Fitz Ebenezer N. Blake John 38 Paine J. O. Wetherbee Broadway National Bank Axel Dearborn Wm. Eaton R. M. Batley John R.graham Aquila Adams John Batchelder Alfred Cross Aza A. Breed C. H. Aborn Rufus Kimball W. N. Kimball W. N. Spinney H. W. French D. A. Caldwell C. O. Beede T. B. Knight W. D. Yoo J.T. Moulton James Phelan J. F. Kimball C. H. Newhall E. H. Johnson J. B. Nichols H. E. Newhall W. F. Morgan H. L. Porter Edwin Walden Patrick Lennox Shawmut Insurance Company Thomas E. Proctor R. M. Pulsifer W. A. French Isaac Fenno Lewis Coleman J. H. Lee William 5. Denny Joseph Burnett Sleeper Andrew G. Weeks Wm. S. Denny Harry Burnett Arkwright Mutual Fire Insurance Company T. Wigglesworth F. M. Weld I. M. Spelman Joshua Ballard William G. Saitonstall John C. Palfrey Howard Stockton Peter Olsen Waldo Higginson

Massachusetts Fish Trade Throws Poor Mackerel Outlook

The Massachusetts fish trade faces exceptional hardship as mackerel catches are unusually low and prices may rise with Lent. Receipts are light and quality poor, with only 50 600 barrels of numbers one and two from a 170 000 total catch. Cod remains plentiful, while herring supply falls and provincial imports keep prices down in New England and New York.

Massachusetts New England New York

Police Ball Arrangements Set for Institute Building

The Institute building hosts a polished police ball with 25 professionals showcasing fancy skating in the rink. Horse car service will run from Tremont house to the hall every four minutes during the night and to the East Boston ferries hourly after midnight.

Institute Tremont House Boston

Dedham Boat Club Carnival in Memorial Hall

The Dedham Boat club hosted a carnival in Memorial hall on Tuesday evening with about 200 couples in costumes representing many nations. The event began with a grand march around 8 and continued dancing until 1 A M, with elaborate attire and a large spectator turnout. ATTACHMENT. A writ of attach ment was filed against the estate of W H Jones of Jaincy now in the hands of Martha A Jones of Quincy as administratrix in a £2500 contract action.

Jaincy Martha A. Jones Quincy James R. Wild

Berkshire election to fill twelfth district vacancy

Election to fill the twelfth district vacancy is held today with candidates Frank W. Rockwell Republican and Col. A W Woodworth Democrat. Both claim victory as campaigns push turnout and money flows. Berkshire expected majorities range from 1 200 to 1 500 for Rockwell with Hampden and other counties shaping the result.

Twelfth Frank W. Rockwell Col A. W. Woodworth Rockwell North Adams Adams Pittsfield Berkshire Hampden County Hampden

Theatres Showcasing Varied Talent Across City Venues

Spectators may catch Mr McCullough in Virginius with limited seats as other features fill the night. Gus Williams shines at the Howard in One of the Finest. Chas Duncan performs The Romance of a Poor Young Man at the Museum. Bijou hosts The Beggar Student and The Glass of Fashion. Nat Goodwin enters his second Park week with strong showings.

McCullough Virginius Gus Williams The Howard Joseph Bradford Boylston Chas. Duncan Museum Globe Nat Goodwin the Park

Ocean Mills Assessment Clarifies Ownership and Finances

The Ocean mills case shows C H Joy resigned two years ago and J W Wattles became treasurer pro tem before William Gray Sr was elected treasurer and remains so. Foreclosure sales occurred only once in 1857 and again in 1575 when E R Mudge Sawyer & Co bought at public auction, with no later foreclosure. Capital stock rose from 200 000 to 300 000 dollars, the present assessment funds a new mill. The mill now has 40 000 spindles, is in good condition, and promises prosperity.

Ocean Mills C. H. Joy J. W. Wattles Wm. Gray, Sr E. R. Mudge E. R. Mudge, Sawyer & Co

Japanese tight rope walker suffers two accidents in Manchester

At the Howard Atheneum performance in Manchester on Tuesday evening, the Japanese tight rope walker known as Little All Right fell twice. The first fall injured his back and hips. during a second ascent he fell about 50 feet into the parquet, injuring a leg but the injuries are described as temporary.

Howard Atheneum Company Opera House Manchester Atall

Boston city faces loss of City Solicitor Bailey over rail job

The city may lose City Solicitor Andrew J. Bailey who has been offered a key position on a western railroad. Sewerage works machinery bids will be opened after council committee appointments. Mayor Martin denies claims that George H. Allen will be fire commissioner or Charles W. Wilder next water board member or William H. Cundy Jr. next police commissioner.

Boston Andrew J. Bailey Martin George H. Allen Charles W. Wilder Water Board William H. Cundy, Jr

Stranger Vanishes After Diamond Purchase Attempt

A man visited C A W Crosby at 414 Washington and chose two diamonds worth 40 and 75 dollars. He sent them to the Adams house for a woman to view, but disappeared with the gems after meeting a messenger in the reception room. No names were provided.

C. A. W. Crosby Washington Street Adams House

Diamond found by Mrs Browning at Importers Tea Co

Mrs Browning found an elegant diamond stud in a can of coffee at 179 Tremont Street last evening and paid $100. She later sold it to a local jeweler for $4000.

Dimmonds

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