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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1875

Page

2

Two Alleged Bank Robbers Freed After Portland Case

In New York a confused tale centers on John Edwards and George Lake, two young men linked to a Cumberland County Treasury robbery in Portland. Detectives misidentified them as Hayes and Thompson after Hammond implicated them. later evidence showed neither man was the robber, Hammond fled, and the real Hayes remained jailed.

New Yor John Edwarde George Lake Cumberland County Treasury Portland Thompson Crawford Boston Dearing Washington Street Mouse Hayes Frank McWil-lama Pennell John &. Hent Ard C. H. Stomba Thompson and Hammond Hunt and Stombs Treasury Hayes Hackman Saccarappa Rochester New York Edwards Lake Cunard Gov Dingley Maine James Hayes George Thompson Hunt and Stombs Webb Salmon Falls N. H Hunt Lake and Edwards Hammon Dover

Excerpt from Moulton cross examination with 1971 letters

Witness recalls a letter dated February 13 1971 handed in evidence and read. The letter from F and Perkins to Beecher argues Tilton would not level such charges but accuses him of sinking into public infamy. A response letter from Beecher suggests Tilton and he were both victims of slander but now are allies.

New York Francis D. Moulton Beecher Brooklyn City Neilson Porter H. W. Beecher Mra Beecher Tilton Moulton Gen Tracy Clinton Street Shesatman F. &. Perkins Himselt Hooker Bowen Clark Baying The Golden Age Beach Fatterton Jumes Neilson Otter. Witness Went On—I Think I Have Produced All the Letters of Mr Beecher Fullerton Witners Kvarts Evarts Paneee Incorporated Promi Gen. Trac Gen. Butler Fur Avenue Hotel Times New Jersey Philadelphia Charles Storrs Lowell Fullertop Hhis Woodhull BTC New York Herald Veryuiet Tracy, Vatts Shearman Rosebery New York Times Gen. Tracy Evarte Plymouth Halliday Plymouth Church

Grant as West Point rhetoric professor in satire

A Louisiana committee once pressed Grant to remove Casey from the New York Collectorship. The piece mocks Grant hesitations about resigning the presidency and imagines him as a West Point professor of rhetoric and English literature, lampooning a third term and extolling scholarly posturing.

Gen. Grant New Orleans Gen. Casey Casey Grant Shermar Gen. Ingalls New York West Point Cimetmantua Cramer Orville Grant West Port Mill Ricardo Andrew Johnson United States

New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company Holds Fifth Annual Meeting

The fifth annual meeting of the New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company was held in Manchester. Capital stock stands at 200,000 with assets of 398,545. Over five years 306 loans were paid totaling 171,000, premiums received 407,000, and nine semi annual four percent dividends were paid. Eli F. Straw was re elected president with James A. Weston as vice president John French secretary and G B Chandler treasurer, all of Manchester. Stock is valued at twenty percent premium.

Washington House of Representatives Potter New York Judiciary Committee United States E. R. Hoar Louee Garfield Ohio BE. BR. Hoar Lincoln Hoar Republic Kasson Iowa E. &. Hoar Butler Massachusetts House Ter Bazelton Congress Lean Mr Butler George Washington Great Britain Gore Speaker Eli, H. Roberts Ward Illinois Ple Vyeas Yeas Albright Chittenden Clayton Darral Dawes Dunnell Field Foster Garfield Gooch Gunckel Harrison Hawley Connecticut Hazleton New Jersey Haskins Hunter Killinger Lawrence Lowndes McCrary Mere Tiam Munroe Phelps Phillips Pierce Poland Roberts Sawyer Scunder Smith Virginia Southard Stanard Strait Shrawbridge Ornburah Tremain Willard Vermont Michigan Wiliams Wueson Indiana Manchester N. H Ffth New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company Eli. F. Straw James A. Weston John ©. French G. B. Chandler

French mob attacks legislator's home in Gloucester county

About 100 Frenchmen gathered at Caraquet to assault Hon. Robert Young’s residence over his stance on the Government School act. Young’s house was barricaded and manned inside. The mob withdrew after a council and vowed to return. Ringleaders and eight others were arrested that morning.

St. Joan N. B Caraquette Gloucester County Guss Robert Young New Brunswick Young

Fires Damage Buildings and Stocks Across Cities

Reported blazes in Providence Rochester and nearby areas cause extensive losses. In Providence a straw hat factory fire at Frank F. Follest & Co. damages the building and stock totaling up to $6,500 with no insurance. Delise near Montreal suffers a village fire burning 22 homes and destroying a block of brick houses, losses over $50,000. New York City's Darime's commission house Covert's butter and cheese store and Smith Brothers hop warehouse incur about $50,000 in damages. Frederickton New Brunswick City Hall, a brick and stone structure, is burned with losses around $25,000.

King House of Representatives Congress Decembast Washington Soros Loe South Senate House New York Providence R Frank F. Follest 6Th Peck Street Delise Canada Montreal Darime Covert Smith Brother

Democratic and Republican State Com mittee meetings in New Hampshire

Concorra and Exeter report full executive and convention sessions. Democratic State Committee chaired by George F. Putnam with headquarters at the Phenix Hotel. Republican nominations include George E. Todd for Senator and Merrimack county officials Augustine C. Pierce, William E. Coggsill, and Frank S. Dodge. George Weston renominated for Register of Deeds, George Ee for County Treasurer, Frank P. Cram for County Commissioner after seventh ballot.

Conconra N. H Democratic State Committee Phenix Hotel George F. Putnam Haverhill Charles H. Smith New Market State Committee Phen'x Republican State Committee Concorp D. N. H George E. Todd Merrimack County Augustine C. Pierce Concord William E. Coggsi Henniker Frank S. Dodge Soncord Exeter J. F. Hall Portsmouth George W. Weston Windham Register of Deeds George Ee W. W. Dow Frank P. Cram

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