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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1895

Page

5

Police Promotions Stir City Desk Tonight

Lieutenant Hanley and Sergeant Libby are named for captain and lieutenant posts with no major shake up expected. Promotions hinge on board decisions. several sergeants may move and a dozen new reserve officers will be appointed. Delegates describe a bustling convention with thousands touring historic sites and attending meetings at Mechanics Hall and Faneuil Hall.

Police John J. Hanley Leutenant W. O. Libby E. A. Piper W. BE. Bruce Hanley Board of Police Donovan Frank Hurlburt Sanford Charles Tighe Court Square Charles Maynes Station 2 Bruce Maynes Music Hall Piper

Sale of Malt Probed by Malden Police Chief

Malden July 12 Chief of Police Burleigh ordered police to stops sales of Morris's Malt Extract and Pfaff's Best Tonic at drug stores and grocers. He had Morris's Malt analyzed claiming 59.1 alcohol and warned prosecutions for noncompliance. Other malt brands are under analysis with many suspected to exceed 1 percent alcohol.

Malden Burleigh Morris Pfaff

Olney Visits President Cleveland at Gray Gables

Secretary Olney called on President Cleveland at Gray Gables as he traveled from Boston to his summer home in Falmouth. The meeting was a neighborly stop, with the President remaining at the summer residence after the ride into town.

Buzzard’s Bay Cleveland Olney Boston Falmouth Washington Gray Gables

Wharf Decorated for Christian Endeavor Convention

Early yesterday the hand of a decorator prepared wharf flags and streamers across twenty four offices, with artistic flag lines and a central flagstaff bearing an American banner and a Wharf Fish Market pennant. Crowds gathered as two thirds of local fishing vessels flew flags in honor. A group of Christian Endeavorers sailed aboard Skylark for a harbor tour, while Gallia displayed a long flag line in East Boston.

T Wharf Convention of Christian Endeavorers Wharf Fish Market Corporation Creighton House Michael Driscoll Skylark Gallia Boston

Seeing the Sights of Boston by the Endeavorers Parade

The Endeavorers occupied Boston yesterday with crowds thronging the water front from the Back Bay Fens to Atlantic avenue and Commercial street. Visitors from Ohio Tennessee Illinois and other states enjoyed harbor views aboard ferries steamers and dockside boats while lobster and oyster shops thrived. A Missouri badgeed youth watched a veteran prepare a lobster as crowds marveled at sea breezes and briny swash.

Faneuil Hall Old State House Quincy Market Christ Church Old South Church King’s Chapel State Street Ben Franklin Boston Boylston Street Public Library Art Museum Mechanics Back Bay Trinity Commonwealth Avenue Water Front Back Bay Fens C. E Atlantic Avenue Commercial Street Philadelphia Portland Boston Fruit Company T Wharf Chelsea Ohio Tennessee Illinois

Endeavor Girls Fill Boston Scene With Style And Debate

A vivid portrait of the Christian Endeavor movement in Boston and its prominent Endeavor girls from distant regions. The piece explores how these traveling participants shape local life, fashion, and opinion, as a mix of admiration, humor, and cultural clash.

Williston at Night Offers Christian Endeavor Night

Huntington avenue hosts the opening of Black America with a large Christian Endeavor section in the grand stand. The camp scene includes tents, cooking plant, and daily life as performers sing and play banjo and bones. Rev. Farrar and John Pollock speak on Endeavor movement and a world union.

Huntington Avenue Circus Boston Christian Endeavor Ambrose Park Brooklyn Huntington Avenue America

Endeavor Girl Sparks Mixed Reactions in Boston Meeting

A colorful account describes flirtation and social tension around Boston Christian Endeavor gatherings. A young man faced with a wary, admonishing crowd and the Endeavor girl’s poised, moral stance. The piece notes loyalty to Christ and church, plus a ceremony awarding the Philadelphia union for promoting Endeavor fellowship.

Crowd fills Mechanics Hall for Christian Endeavor meeting

The Mechanics Hall gathering drew about 25 000 as George K Somerby led a large chorus and the Park sisters performed. President Francis E Clark presided with prayers and praise services. Speakers included Rev H N Kinney of Syracuse and Rev Amzi Clarence Dixon of Brooklyn who urged interdenominational fellowship and evangelistic unity. Dixon linked denominational loyalty to Christ and urged collaboration to spread the Gospel.

Faneuil Hall Dwight Moody Chamber of Commerce Mechanics’ Hall Clark Dr. Dixon Canal Auditorium George K. Somerby Park Sisters of New York Francis E. Clark H. N. Kinney Syracuse Mr. Kinney Connecticut State Christian Endeavor Union Chicago New England Boston Latin School Andover Winsted, Colin Fergus Falls Minn N. Y Amzi Clarence Dixon Christian Endeavor Asheville N. C Baltimore Hanson Place Baptist Church Brooklyn Parkhurst Brooklyn Law Enforcement League Rome America Dixon Christ Christendom

Alarm Clock Feeds Horse Invented in Auburn

George W Belt of Auburn has devised a device using a common alarm clock to feed his horse. The clock triggers a slide and sluice that releases grain into the manger at a set time, allowing the horse to be fed before the owner wakes.

George W. Belt Auburn Mr. Belt

Sudden Death of Mrs Lucy Giles at Somerville Home

Lucy M. Giles wife of Joseph J. Giles died suddenly at her home 4 Putnam street Somerville yesterday. Mr Giles a prominent citizen with a wide circle of acquaintances will be deeply grieved by the loss.

Lucy M Joseph J. Giles Putnam Street Somerville Giles

Woman injured by horse and wagon in Cambridge

Mrs. A. E. Ford, 60, of 127 Norfolk Street Cambridge, was struck by a horse and wagon yesterday on Beverly Street. She sustained a severe scalp wound and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. The driver’s identity is unknown.

Beverly Street A. E. Ford Norfolk Street Cambridge Massachusetts General Hospital

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