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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1895

Page

5

Danvers Girl Teaches Sunday School From Barn Loft

Miss Florence Cameron 20 hosts a growing Sabbath class of 20 children in her father’s barn hay loft in Danvers. Neighbors, pastors, and donors support her work with lesson books and materials. The loft holds lessons on bad habits using wooden hooks as imagery, and a ladder leads to the unique classroom.

Danvers Christian Endeavorers Boston Essex County Florence Cameron Borhood Miss Cameron Advics Post John Cameron Conant Street Danvers Ceenne Park Cameron Joseph Whittier Baptist Church Jesse

Borrowed from the Turks Small Tables Featured at Paine Warerooms

The article praises small tables as essential furniture and notes Turkish usage inspires modern decor. It urges readers to buy such tables at Paine Warerooms on Canal Street, promising very low prices for this furniture line.

Paine Warero Canal Street

Wreck of the Kodiak and loss of the White

A Victoria dispatch reports the schooner Kodiak wrecked on Kodiak Island and the schooner C White of Guty also lost near the same time. Ten crewmen of the White were saved after drifting and freezing. survivors trekked to Ok Yak for medical aid. Names include Harry Hansson F A Sweeney A OBrien Andrew Johnson F F Rogers and E W Ball.

San Francisco Cal Victoria Kodiak Island C. ¥. White Okyak Harry Hannson F. A. Sweeney A. O'Brien Andrew Johnson F. F. Rogers E. W. Ball

Dodge Contemplates Retirement From Eighth Regiment

Salem reports Colonel Charles B. Dodge of the Eighth Regiment plans to retire after thirty years of service in the state militia. Papers prepared for his discharge have circulated, while Quartermaster Stickney and Perkins are to report for inventory duties. Captain Philip Little of Salem is favored as successor to the colonel.

Salem Charles B. Dodge Eighth Dodge South Framingham Cousens Lynn Lynn Armory Cogswell Quartermaster Stickney Perkins State Militia Leutenant Mills Eben T. Brackett Army of the State Brackett Philip Little

Kidnaps Child in Fitchburg Divorce Case

In Fitchburg on June 7 Mabel Sanders wife of George A Farwell abducted their 2 year old son from Lunenburg street. She fled in a horse drawn carriage toward Townsend as Mr Farwell pursued. The custody dispute arises from their divorce proceedings amid past separations and a troubled reputation.

Fitchburg Mabel Sanders D. W. Sanders George A. Farwell Lunenburg Street Hast Street Townsend

Cunarder Gallia Sails East Boston to Liverpool with Passengers

The Cunarder Gallia under Captain Hewitson sails from East Boston for Liverpool today carrying a large list of saloon and family travelers led by John F. Monaghan and many named passengers including Mr. and Mrs J A Watson, Dr Barker, Rev P O'Brien, Rev G Sherman Richards, and Mrs Amelia Cutler among others. second cabin has 150 and steerage 200. The Cunarder Umbria under Captain Dutton sails from New York to Liverpool at 3 p m with saloon passengers including Stephen L Bartlett, S Babbitt, Lionel Mudge, Adabella yon, Annie Jacobs, Edward Jacobs, and accompanying staff.

Cunarder Gallia Hewitson Boston Liverpool John F. Monaghan J. A. Watson Dr. Barker D. B. Slade Anna P. Rogers A. G. Hatch G. H. Gibbs P. Dyer E. L. Dyer R. H. Collins Henry N. Tilton Eugenie Tilton Florence Tilton Louis C. Pagett Walter R. Reeves Lila D. Wright Margaret D. Bowker D. L. Winchester H. Olmstead Helen Morrill Joseph P. Flatley Joseph Flatley Anna Flatley May Flatley P. O’brien D. Croke George H. Hood Helen Hood Florence Hood Miss Bailey John F. Moorsawrence Minot R. Parker M. Tulloch James Nicholl Edmund Clark G. Sherman Richards Edwin W. Gay G. Babcock H. L. Radford Alexander MacColl Geary E. Rogers L. D. Rogers F. Rogers Alfred Rivers A. J. Upson O. T. Glenn George E. Lothrop Dgar Lothrop Katherine Rober Agop Bogosian T. H. Gray Elizabet Errlam Lucinda N. Allyne Lucy N. Adams Edith Adams Stephen L. Bartlett S. Babbitt Lionel 8. Mudge Adabella Yon Annie E. Jacobs Edward Hacobs C. L. Sprague and Infant G. S.pratt Mme. Trippet

Walter B Crowell Surprised On Forty Second Birthday

Walter B Crowell of 618 Dudley Street Roxbury head salesman for E C Almy Co clothiers received a surprise birthday party at his home. Friends from Boston and Providence attended and gifted him a fine easy chair. Music was provided by Avis Day Helen Day Frank Todd and others. Refreshments followed in the Casey dining room.

Walter B. Crowell Dudley Street Roxbury E. C. Almy & Co Clothiers Washington Essex Streets Crowell Providence Walter

Har lem Ship Canal Opening Expected With Large Ceremony

New York June 8 arrangements for the Harlem ship canal opening are practically complete. President Cleveland is expected to be present as regent and the celebration is promised to be among the most elaborate of its kind ever seen in the city.

New York Harlem Ship Canal Cleveland

Boy Drowns in Hartford Canal Incident

Hartford June 7. Nine year old Frank Gautier drowned in the De Bristol canal at noon. Authorities say the boy fell in while near the water and could not be revived. Local rescuers found him unconscious and efforts at resuscitation were unsuccessful.

Boy Hartford Frank Gautier Canal Bristol

Peculiar Divorce Case Opens in Boston Court

Judge Bishop held an extra Divorce Court session to hear a complex case involving William H. Golden and Lizzie B. Worthen. The husband seeks nullity alleging a prior marriage. the wife claims insanity and that her marriage to her cousin Joseph George was invalid, with NH law also denying cousin marriages.

Bishop William H. Golden Lizzie B. Worthen Superior Court Joseph George Hampstead N. H Mr. George Newburyport Wakefield New Hampshire

Buffalo Bill's Wild West to Return With Global Rough Riders Show

Buffalo Bill's Wild West features hundreds of performers and 800 horses with 600 men in a revived Boston engagement. It showcases Indian attacks, sharpshooting, buffalo hunts, and a congress of Rough Riders from around the world, plus elite cavalry from major nations. The arena at Huntington avenue seats 20,000 with an electric lighting system for day and night performances.

Buffalo Bill Boston Messrs, Cady and Salisbury London Paris Great Britain Continent New York Chicago Messrs Cody Salisbury Caucasus Sahara Llanos Argentina Mexico Far West England France Germany United States Huntington Avenue Pain

Ever in Season Health Note on Nerves and Organs

An early health column discusses ailments affecting the Nerves Stomach Liver and Kidneys. It argues that keeping these in good condition and the blood free of impurities is essential to health and claims benefits from strengthening nerves aiding digestion and cleansing organs.

Bat Masterson Denies Being Guard to George Gould

Bat Masterson tells a Denver dispatch alleging he was appointed body guard to millionaire George Gould is false in every part. He says he has no personal dealings with the Gould family and never planned to guard anyone. Masterson jokes about seeking his own body guard position and mentions his interest in the racing scene.

Bat Masterson Post Denver George Gould Dodge City George New York Masterson Gould

Signs of Trouble at Atlantic Mills Affair

Olneyville unrest eases as police guard Atlantic Mills district. Strikers march in small groups but do not harass workers. Mill owners claim increased returns to work while strikers dispute the numbers, saying mills remain crippled. Leader John W. Thornton remains jailed on libel charges with $6000 bonds.

Providence R. I Olneyville Atlantic Mills Atlantic Mill John W. Thornton Maggie Hurry

Talbot Company Faces First Major Labor Trouble in North Billerica

All the help struck work at Talbot's rills in North Billerica except wool sorters. Dissatisfaction over wages caused the stoppage, marking the first serious labor trouble for the Talbot company since it began operations.

Lowell Talbot Rills North Billerica Talbot Company

Wife Refuses to Go as Gloucester Scene Unfolds

In Gloucester on June 7 William Aveney confronted his wife demanding she join him after spotting her in a buggy with a married man. The wife fled into the carriage and sped off, while onlookers chuckled at the melodrama as the scene ended with the husband left distraught and surrounded by amused spectators.

Gloucester William Aveney

Canta brigia Club Elects Cambridge Officers at Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting held yesterday in Epword Church Cambridge the Canta brigia Club elected officers led by President Mrs H M H Merrill and vice presidents Mrs William A Bancroft Mrs May Alden Ward. Grace Rice became corresponding secretary and Cyrus D Wilder treasurer. Treasurer reported a balance of 904 33 dollars.

Cantabrigia Club Epword Church Cambridge H. M. H. Merrill William A. Bancroft May Alden Ward L.S. Brackett Grace Rice Cyrus D. Wilder Alice Geddes Herbert Chase Silas E. Buck Richard Harding W. P. Pitman O. H. Durrell

Naval militia aid allotted by acting Secretary McAdoo

Acting Secretary McAdoo allocated the $25 000 Congress provided for State naval militia aid, withholding $500 for instruction books. New England totals show Massachusetts 409 men receiving $8718.18, Connecticut 71 men $645.46, Rhode Island 100 men $9. The total naval militiamen across the states amounts to 2695.

Washington McAdoo Congress New England Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island

Man shoots wife and father then kills self attempt

In Lexington Kentucky on June 7 a man named Green shot his wife in her sleep twice then killed the woman's father and attempted suicide. He was arrested after the deadly actions following his wife's refusal to live with him.

Lexington Green

Detective frees suspect in Leverett Street safebreak case

Chief Inspector Watts yesterday before noon discharged Albert E. Perry who was arrested yesterday morning on suspicion of being one of the men who robbed the safe of Casper Berry & Co at Leverett street on Tuesday morning.

Watts Albert E. Perry Casper Berry & Co At & Leverett Street

Man Arrested After Knife Attack on Wife at Home

James Pierson of 4 Poplar Avenue was stopped by police while carving his wife with a knife. Dr Thompson at Station 3 declared him insane and he was taken into custody by public institutions directors. The wife suffered multiple gashes and was admitted to City Hospital.

James Pierson Poplar Avenue Thompson Station 3 City Hospital

Subways Work Accelerates Amid Large Crew on Site

About 125 men including concreters masons bracers diggers and teamsters are at work as subway construction advances toward completion its drainage to Charles street sewer line nearing finish.

Charles Street

Dorchester Club Picnic Names Nine Entered

Daniel Coffey of the Cot tage Socials of Dorchester lists the nines booked for the club picnic on June 17, including Jubilees Albanys Old Dorchesters and Puritans with Albanys as favorites. Jack Carney enters the mile run and high jump.

Daniel Coffey Cottage Socials Dorchester Jack Carney

Perry Yarrington Surrenders to Worcester Police

Providence report states Perry Yarrington surrendered to police after being accused of unloading a gas producing machine on two Worcester men. He was handed over by the court and taken to Worcester.

Providence Perry Yarrington Worcester Greenhalge

Gas Company Books Under Review In Brockton

The Brockton Gas Company faces a formal examination of its books following a complaint from the Commercial Club about high prices. A decision is expected by the end of the month.

Brockton Brockton Gas Company Commercial Club

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Der WEW England Piano CO Tremont Europe Rough Riders of the World Dana Thornton Billerica Mill Cantabrigias Naval Battalion Elmer Chickering Harper & Bros A. M. Palmer Trilby Boston Nine Bunker Hill Louisburg Kodak Framingham
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