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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1897

Page

6

Boston’s Sacred Relics and Historic Sights A Heritage

A tribute to Boston landmarks from Faneuil Hall to Old Granary and Copps Hill recounts Dorchester Heights Bunker Hill and the Old State House. It names Christ Church King's Chapel Beacon light and the Continental and its Gold Bond suits echoing civic pride.

Dorchester Heights Bunker Hill Old South Christ Church Revere King’s Chapel Old State House State Street Central Copp’s Hill Washington and Boylston Streets Boylston Hall Continental

Missing Sinclair Ties Bedstead Case to Chelsea Theft

In Municipal Court Judge Adams put over the cases against men charged with receiving beds stolen from George Drysdale of Chelsea, set for June 14 as the grand jury acts. Defendants include Cohen, Sedersky, Brown, Smith, and Finkel with bonds ranging from 500 to 3000, while Wax brothers failed to appear. The hearing centers on Daniel Sinclair a missing witness linked to the thefts and the broader jewel theft charges against Sinclair, Overy and Benawar.

Adams George Drysdale Chelsea Max Cohen H. Sedersky Lyman Brown Lewis Smith Wol¢y Finkel Blanchard Max Wax Henry Wax Mr. Reilly Wax Drysdale Sinclair Overy Benawar

Secretary Long Delivers Naval Academy Diplomas

Secretary of the Navy John D. Long arrived in Annapolis to deliver diplomas to forty seven Naval Academy graduates. He is accompanied by his wife and daughter and Surgeon Rexey. A seventeen gun salute marked the steamer’s arrival and a second salute followed a drill. Long witnessed battalion drill and an athletic tournament in the gym, praising the performance as the class of 97 graduates were honored. Governor Lowndes Adjutant General Wilmer and others attended.

Annapolis John D. Long Naval Academy Rexey Washington Severn Long Wilkes Board of Visitors Lowndes Wilmer

Mrs Hills Injured by Runaway Horses on Portland Street

Mrs Matilda Hills an elderly resident of Stoneham was struck by the lead horse of a pair of runaway horses on Portland Street near Chardon Street while walking from Union Station. Bystanders helped her to a doorway where she recovered from the shock.

Matilda Hills Stoneham Portland Street

Wealth of Flowers at Andrews Funeral in Unitarian Church

Funeral for Charles H. Andrews at Second Unitarian Church Copley Square conducted by Rev. E A Horton with Herbert Johnson Quartet music. Large turnout from Suffolk Club Ancient and Honorable Artillery Boston Herald and many prominent attendees listed. Pallbearers and ushers named along with representatives from the Herald.

Charles H. Andrews E. A. Horton Second Unitarian Copley Square Herbert Johnson Suffolk Club Mr. Andrews Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Boston Herald Benjamin S. Stevens H. T. Rockwell E. B. Haskell Elmer P. Howe William A. Russell F. A. Dewson John M. Clarke Charles 8. Dennison George Fred Richmond Frank C. Brownell Jacob C. Morse Justin S. Keeler Henry Whitmore John J. McNamara The Herald John H. Holmes Hyde E. H. Woods Fred E. Whiting Walter H. Woods Horace G. Rockwell Charles H. Taylor Eugene Tompkins Linn Boyd Porter H. S. Kempton A. T. Waite J. J. McNally Oscar Hosmer Godfrey Morse Samuel Miles William F. Donovan Francis Tiffany Weir New York F. Krause 8. Lowe John Oxton Ralph Crocker John T. Huddleston E. R. Byron Thomas Kirwin J. G. Blake Fred §S. Bacon William B. Smart Sylvester Baxter George F. Richmond Boston Press Club

Labouchere Escapes Whipping Attempt in London

Editor Henry Labouchere of Truth and MP for Northampton was approached by a young man who tried to strike him with a horsewhip. The assailant, son of Rev George Brooks the alleged prolific beggar letter writer, intended to kill but withdrew after Labouchere calmed him.

London Henry Labouchere Truth Northampton House of Commons George Brooks Brooks Bank of England William Waldorf Astor Labouchere

Von Luetzow Sentenced in Defrauding Case

In Eerlin Baron Von Luetzow is convicted of defrauding the imperial army service fund and forging a receipt. A six month sentence was requested in addition to his prior terms, but the court gave two months in prison and retained his Civil rights due to his alleged service with the secret political police.

Eerlin Baron von Luetzow Herr von Tausch Imperial Army Service Fund von Luetzow Baron Marschall von Bieberstein

Gordon Associates Hold Social at Gordon Hall West Roxbury

The Gordon Associates hosted a large turnout at Gordon Hall in West Roxbury last night. Mr. Hanrahan led the event with assistance from C. J. Hennessey and a corps of eight.

Gordon Associates Gordon Hall West Roxbury Mr. Hanrahan C. J. Hennessey

Wellesley Holds Its Mardi Gras Style Tree Day Parade

Wellesley marked Tree Day with a colorful procession led by Edna Patterson and Ruth Goodwin as the Mikado and Empress under a red canopy. Sophomores dressed as final exams in rainbow colors. freshmen appeared as wild animals and fairies. seniors in white gowns performed at Longfellow Pond and on campus stages.

Wellesley College Hall Edna V. Patterson Ruth G. Goodwin Mabel Young Nellie Brown Ethelwyn Grennell Rachel Hoge Martha Griswold Mary Hall Corinne G. Abercrombie Porte-Cochere Mary Williams Dewson Mary B. Haskell Margaret Young Henry Floyd Smith Agnes L. Bacon H. Grace Ball Rebekah G. Blanchard Amy F. Boutelle Edith Dudley Louise Hutcheson Norumbega Cottage

Funeral for Fireman Thomas A. Duffy Held at Sacred Heart

The funeral for Thomas A. Duffy of West Roxbury's Engine 4 starts at his late home at 8 this morning. Associates from Engine 4 and Ladder 15 contributed a cross of standing roses. Services follow at Sacred Heart Church at 8:30 with interment in Fall River.

Thomas A. Duffy Engine 4 West Roxbury Engine Company Ladder 15 Church of the Sacred Heart Fall River

Great sale of bankrupt stock at R. T. Almy & Co Assignee

Sherman L. Whipple, assignee for R. T. Almy & Co., announces a Saturday clearance of the entire stock. Hundreds of high grade suits and overcoats priced well below former figures, with men’s and boys’ clothing offered at deep discounts. 590 Washington St. corner Hayward Pl.

America Strouse & Bros Sawyer Slater Sherman L. Whipple R. T. Almy & Co Washington St Cor Hayward

Treasury agents probe Walhalla Hall strike over wool duties

Two men including Inspector Samuel N. Marks visited Walhalla Hall to investigate the New York tailors strike. They came from Secretary Gage’s Treasury Department to gather information for a possible new wool import duty schedule. Leader Schoenfeld met them but would not comment. They attended East Side meetings and checked United Hebrew Charities offices.

New York Samuel N. Marks Walhalla Hall Gage Treasury Department Washington Schoenfeld East Side United Hebrew Charities the Treasury

Labor trouble at Apsley Rubber Company Hudson

State Board of Arbitration visited Hudson to hear the Apsley Rubber Company side and met with employee representatives. If workers return they must sign to work at the offered wages. employees then voted not to return at those prices. The plant employs about 150 workers and is a key town industry.

Hudson Mass State Board of Arbitration Apsley Rubber Company L. D. Apsley Apsley Company

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Boston Plymouth Massachusetts Faneuil King's Chapel Soston Leone Gale Sawyer Mills Paris the Continental Clothing House Secretary Long Mrs. Hills Cor. Hanover Portland Streste the Commons Gordon Associates Dance Globe and Riverside Mills Jim Spitz Bros, & More Summer Street
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