Body Found in Canal Near Sargent Street
Liéssie Crehan aged 26 was found in the Tei levél canal near Sargent Street Iyoke this morning. She had quarrel with a neighbor and told her landlady she feared arrest. Police think she may have been drinking.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1895
Page
8
Liéssie Crehan aged 26 was found in the Tei levél canal near Sargent Street Iyoke this morning. She had quarrel with a neighbor and told her landlady she feared arrest. Police think she may have been drinking.
Immense crowds flood 91 Summer Street as the Live Yankee Company stages a grand under the hammer clothing sale. Prices are cut dramatically with hundreds of items including suits and coats advertised as beyond compare, drawing shoppers eager for bargains and many sales staff overwhelmed by demand.
William F Flannery known as William T Gould, serving five years for murder at Charlestown Prison, has been granted parole by the Governor's council on condition of future reoffense leads to return to prison. He awaits formal notice as his wife and friends push for clemency. he plans to resume acting after release.
Tomorrow People's Church plans children day with special music flowers and exercises by the children and a sermon by Pastor Dr.
Edward E. Rice launched his Evangeline at the Boston Museum and Golden’s fortunes fell with Old Jed Prouty. Golden testified in Municipal Court saying he has no money and lives with friends at Everett. Dixey remains with Daly while Golden’s recent marriage followed a $100 dinner. Receipts last season for Old Jed Prouty totaled about $35,000.
Word comes from Fall River that Frank Gagnon the Frenchman who learned he had a $2000 verdict against Seaconner mills is not expected to live He has been in Taunton asylum for weeks and has remained delirious since his admission.
The thirty fifth annual meeting was held at Hotel Thorndike yesterday afternoon. W A Perrins presided and P E Howes served as secretary. Elected officers include Perrins as president Geddes as vice president Powe as corresponding secretary Howes as recording secretary Spencer Miles Chase Jewett Caiger as councillors.
The Baptist Young People's Union of Massachusetts calls for solid support for the upcoming international Christian Endeavor convention in Boston next July. They pledge prayers, sympathy, and active effort to help the event, which will feature over twenty meetings and more than a thousand addresses across Mechanics' Hall and Boston Common tents.
Professor Nash head of the British Indian educational bureau leaped overboard from the City of Topeka near Charlotte Sound Alaska after a quarrel with his wife who warned she would have him irons. He belonged to a wealthy British family and his wife is a daughter of a Hindoo prince. They were traveling to England via New York.
Herbert Saunders appeared before Judge Burke in Municipal Court and the case was continued to Monday with bail set at 200 dollars. Described as a nobleman, he is accused of staying at Young's Hotel from May 9 for eleven days and leaving without paying. Police say only this charge is pursued.
A fragmented notice notes a local tennis event at a Bay area club scheduled for a June weekend. The entry mentions Mrs Clevi B and a three-sat call to attend, with limited legible details.
The Latin School Battalion held its annual prize drill at Mechanics Hall with Companies H B and OC winning in the company competition. Major H L Morse led the battalion drill and Adjutant J E McDermott supervised the later manual drill. top honors went to Second Sergeant L W Rand and R L Bessey with C J Lane and L J Logan in bayonet drill.
Meredith Jr of the Fifth Regiment appears with Captain R W Sutton in the Ninth Regiment in a Brookline High School context.
The steamer Lillie resumes summer trips to historic Plymouth starting Sunday June 16. Departures from Batchelder's Wharf at 478 Atlantic Avenue Boston are daily at 9 30 a m and Sundays at 4 0 PM. The three and a half hour run gives about two hours ashore to view relics town harbor and islands. Round trip tickets are 75 cents.
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