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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1895

Page

2

Wild Drive Through Union Square Ends in Arrest

Yesterday afternoon in Somerville a horse drawn wagon sped through Union square with John Doherty and his two children on board. Doherty allegedly drove recklessly under the influence, causing a child to be thrown to the rear. Officer Miller stopped the horse after a half mile, and Doherty was arrested for reckless driving.

Union ‘Square Somerville John Doherty Doherty Somerville Avenue Union Square Miller

Children Tribute to Those Who Died to Save the Union

About 2000 people attend a memorial service by St. Marys School children at Father Scully Gym Cambridgeport. The event features a tall white monument and a uniformed Post 30 presence, with Father Scully presiding and the program led by a chorus.

St. Mary’s School Father Scully

Lacrosse Bout Ends With Toronto Victory in Bethlehem

In Bethlehem Pennsylvania on June 5 Toronto outpaced Sayta to win by a surprising score. The match showcased Toronto’s offense against a stubborn defense with both sides scoring at key moments.

Bethlehem Penn Toronto Sayta

Treasury vault robbed in Concord two strangers linked

Between Saturday night and Tuesday the New Hampshire State treasury vault was robbed of cash and securities totaling about 5429.66. The alleged thieves used a key and knowledge of the lock to access the vault while a deputy treasurer and official were away, with a $2044.16 certified check and two $500 bonds plus a $1000 bond among the stolen items.

Concord N. H State Treasury Carter Gerrish Treasury Treasury Department Litttle Vermont New Hampshire

Robbery Targets Bank Records and Land Deeds

A robbery incident reports two bank books in Treasurer Carter’s daughter’s name and several old military deeds taken. Bonds and mortgages valued near $10,000, plus two State bonds with faint cancellation marks, were left untouched.

Carter

Forecast for New England and Vermont Showers and Cooler

Forecast for Thursday calls for Vermont showers in the north with fair conditions west and cooler in general. In Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut expect showers cooler with southerly winds. New Hampshire and eastern New York also face showers and cooler temperatures in the eastern areas.

Washington Vermont Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire New York

Public bequests in Dedham in probate court

In Dedham on June 6 the Orfolk Probate Court allowed the will of Mrs Rebecca Guild Richards executor Henry W Richards bond 150000 Public bequests included 1000 to Dedham Public Library 1000 to American Unitarian Association 1000 to Dedham Historical Society Peter Finn of East Dedham left 350 to the Catholic priest for church completion in Dedham.

Dedham Orfolk Rebecca Guild Richards Henry W. Richards

Bonfire Fire Damages Barn in Pittsfield

Small boys built a bonfire in the loft of H. S. Russell’s barn on Goodrich Street this afternoon and the structure caught fire. Part of the barn was saved and the house was threatened. Loss estimated at 1000 dollars.

Pittsfield Mass Russell Goodrich Street

Inquiry into Donohue shooting at Cogswell funeral

Judge Advocate General Champlin arrived in Salem to conduct an inquiry into the shooting of James J Donohue by the militia during the salute at General Cogswell's grave. He visited Harmony Grove cemetery and the Cadet armory where witnesses were heard.

Cogswell Salem Champlin James J. Donohue General Cogswell Harmony Grove

Trains Hits Pedler's Team in Dexter Street Crash

Abraham Orlick a Providence pedlar saw his team struck by a train on Dexter street Central Falls. He was thrown clear injured spine and the accident likely to prove fatal for him.

Pawtucket R. I Abraham Orlick Providence Dexter Street Central Falls

Missing Teacher Returns Home After Memorial Day Disappearance

Lowell reports Miss N. M. Farnham has returned to her home and school after an absence since Memorial Day. She had been visiting friends in Worcester.

Lowell N. M. Farnham Worcester

Mock session punctuates prorogation of 1895 General Court

The Great and General Court of 1895 prorogued after seven o'clock with the governor's instructions. The day featured long interims filled by a lively mock session and expressions of thanks to Speaker George von L. Meyer, Clerk McLaughlin, and other officers. The Senate also held exercises honoring President Butler with resolutions and a colonial sideboard gift, marking a ceremonial close to the session.

Olin Great and General Court McCarthy Boston Moriarty Worcester House of Representatives George von L. Meyer Mersis Arwood Newton Bates Bancroft Clinton Stanley New Bedford Sleeper Winthrop Young Springfield Shea Cambridge Meyer Qlerk M’laughlin Spring Clerk McLaughlin Barley Pittsfield Parkman McLaughlin Kimball D. W. Waldron Adams Teamoh Senate Durant Middlesex Butler

Burglar Captured After Break-in at Toppan’s Store

Patrolmen Stone and Butters stopped a break in at 14 Tremont street, arresting Frank M. Smith who claimed Washington street address. In a box they found belts rings pocketbooks and other silver items valued at 235 dollars. Smith formerly worked at the store and will be arraigned in Municipal Criminal Court today.

Stone Butters F. B. Toppan Tremont Street Station 4 Frank M. Smith Washington Street

Quaint Cape Cod and Its Summer Delights Book Issued

A newly illustrated book titled Quaint Cape Cod and Its Summer Delights is published by the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad. It will be mailed for 4 cents in stamps upon application to the general passenger agent in Boston.

Cape Cod New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston

Mrs Cleveland Arrives at Buzzard's Bay in Late Train

Mrs Cleveland and her party arrived at Buzzard's Bay at 10 56 p m aboard a special train. They were met by awaiting teams and taken to Gray Gables. Superintendent Ackley of the Taunton division of the New York Central escorted the group.

Buzzard's Bay

New Haven and Hartford rail trip praised despite early start

Mrs Cleveland traveling since 7 80 this morning looked well and reported a splendid journey. Mrs Olney wife of the Attorney General accompanied a lady companion on the trip.

New Haven & Hartford Railroad Cleveland Olney

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