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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1891

Page

1

Two more prison escapees rearrested on Lowell Street

Daniel Mullen and James H. Coffey were taken into custody yesterday at a house on Lowell Street, leaving John C. Lynch as the sole fugitive. Police of Division 1 used disguises and surveillance to track Coffey through Salem Street, Endicott Street, and Haymarket Square, where Donovan and others were implicated in aiding the escape. The operation ended with Coffey and Mullen recaptured after a police stakeout, while Donovan escaped with two women and eight men before being pursued.

Lowell Street Daniel Mullen James H. Coffey John C. Lynch Division 1 Cain Coffey State Prison Mattie Coffey Salem Street Tryder and Sullivan Mattie Hayes Endicott Street Minnie Hathaway John Hanley John Donovan Haymarket Donovan Bryder Sullivan No. 11 Wolf Sryder Glowell Street Treder Maguire Houghton Trask Division 3 Woll Amd Mullen Ullen Chicken Hy

Bathers Find Swimwear and Accessories in Furnishing Dept

Bathers will discover a full range of swimming tights suits shoes caps and towels in the furnishing department. The list includes Ladies blue flannel priced from 3.00 to 4.50 and Ladies black flannel from 4.00 to 4.50.

Weather Bureau transfers amid political shifts and new head

The Weather Bureau moves from army control to the Agriculture Department under Brigadier General Greely relinquishing command. Professor Mark Harrington of Michigan is selected as the new chief, with Secretary Rusk aiming to extend meteorological work for agriculture and broader government use.

Warmnoron Weather Bureau Army Agricultural Department Massachusetts Harringtn Michigan Harrison Signal Corps Te Army Ben Butterworth Ohio Treasury Recan Weather Surena Mark W. Har UN University of Michigan Willetts Harrington University of Michina Ann Arbor American Meteorological Journal Ting United Es Coast Survey Alaska Germany Europe Chinese Foreign Office Pekin China Vo Science H Ring Louisiana State University Ann Harbor Rusk Congress Jureau Department of Agriculture Munch Himelf Meteorological Service of Nited Stata

Steamer Gay Head arrives for New Bedford line

The Gay Head, built by Harlan & Hollingsworth in Wilmington, arrived at Providence for the New Bedford Martha's Vineyard Nantucket Steamboat Company. Captain A P Bartow will command. the vessel sails to New Bedford after docking for coppering below the waterline. The 215 by 34 foot ship has a 701 ton gross tonnage, a 50 psi steam plant, two steel boilers, and four lifeboats, with a luxury Neapolitan style interior including a social hall, cherry woodwork, and maroon plush seats. The ship is described as the fleet's finest, designed for freight and passenger service to resort ports.

Providence R. L Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Wilmington Del New Bedford Martha's Vineyard Nantucket Danus New Shedford A. P. Bartow

Fatal Accident in East Boston Injures Man at Greene’s Dock

At about 3 pm yesterday a small fire alarm led Engine 11 down Bennington toward Prescott when it struck and ran over John De Corsey, 64. He died before medical help arrived. driver John Bickford, a veteran firefighter, was cleared of blame. Also reported, Lippincott of American Graphaphone Co and North American Phonograph Co filed liability schedules showing liabilities over 1.1 million and assets largely collateral.

Greene Doc Boston Bennington Street Prescott Street John de Corsey Patrick Haley John Bickford New York Jesse H. Lippincott American Graphaphone Company North American Phonograph Company Frederick 5. Wait

Season Opens at Bar Harbor as Hotels Fill

Bar Harbor Me June 30 Yacht Hope Leslie of the Eastern Yacht Club arrives signaling the season’s start. Hotels are open and cottages are occupied as Bar Harbor welcomes summer visitors.

Bar Harbor Bar Harpor Hope Leslie The Eastern Yacht Club

Bureau reorganization ties to farming climate research

The text outlines a plan to extend systematic study of the country’s climatic conditions and their effects on plant growth. It calls for reorganizing the bureau and its personnel with its transfer to the Department of Agriculture to align with these aims.

Department of Agriculture

Faminid And Disease in Crop Levant Russia Suffering

London dispatch reports Russia faces famine and disease amid drought with a collapsing harvest. Prices for cereals rise as winter crops perish. famine visible among Kostroma peasants and indigent noblemen in Kazan. In Rovnopol Jewish colony hunger claims lives. households crowd for warmth and some ads show children for sale. Government braces for revolts as tax collection persists under threat of flogging.

London Telegraph St. Petersburg Russia Kostroma Kazan Rovnopol

Naval Battalion's Week of Hard Practice Planned

Governor Russell approves the naval militia programme for its July tour. Lieutenant Commander Soley, Lieutenant Buckingham, and Adjutant General Dalton crafted the plan, sent to Norfolk for Admiral Walker, then to the Governor. The White Squadron ships Chicago Newark Boston Atlanta Yorktown prepare at Norfolk for a Boston summer cruise and then New York. The fleet, 140 officers and 1400 men, mounts eight 8 inch, thirty eight 6 inch and two 65 inch rifles, plus dozens of Hotchkiss and Gatling guns, totaling 16660 tons. After Boston, Newport and New York visits are expected before Gardiner's Bay target practice. The Naval Militia in the South Armory met and set the duty for Monday July 12 joining the Wabash five days.

Massachusetts Boston Russell IGE Edward H. Savage Foston Sunbury Cochituate Franklin Park Na’ral Trimount Athletic Oak Island Naval Battalion W. M Soley B. H. Buckingham Admiral Walker Dalton Norfolk Chicago Newark Alanta Yorktown South Armory

New York Business Failures Rise in First Half of Year

Business failures in the first half of the year totaled 6074, up from 5886 a year earlier, with liabilities reaching 92 million dollars versus 65 million in 1890. Despite widespread losses, reports from across the country indicate improving trade prospects due to crop wealth and active industry. A New Hampshire firm plans capital stock increase and rebuilding after a fire, with local incentives to support the steel piano sounding board chair factory employing around 100 workers. Real estate notes include purchases in Tremont area and property tax details. Also announced is a Tuesday militia muster on ships of the First Division, with divisions to muster crews and guns.

New York RB. G. Dun & Co LIVS N. H Parker & Young Manufacturg

J M Hill Rumor Refuted He Plans January Settlement

A Boston rumor that J M Hill failed is denied. The theater manager also ran a Boston restaurant that failed, prompting a $59,000 mortgage on two New York theatres to cover an attachment. Creditors press small debts while large creditors are none. Hill says he will be out of debt by next January.

Boston J. M. Hill Hall New York Flill Jill Nw York Jun

Exquisite Oak Rocker Showcases Moorish Fret Work

An elegant combination of solid oak construction and silk plush upholstery. The rocker features Moorish fret-work detailing, a deeply cushioned seat and back, removable cushions, and adjustable back height for comfort. Rockers are low for a slow continuous roll, offered at twice its cost.

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