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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1894

Page

6

Doctor arrested in fatal operation case targets young Haverhill woman

Angelina Guerrett, 19, visiting Boston, died after alleged criminal operation by Dr Mary Bell of 8 Warren Ave. Bell was arrested with Inspector Howard and McCausland. witness George Houghtby held on accessory charge. Houghtby had long pursued Angelina since their Ottawa days and followed her to Worcester and Haverhill.

Mary Bell Warren Avenue Howard and McCausland Angelina Guerrett Haverhill Columbus Avenue George W. Houshtby Angelina Dr. Bell Durgin Houghtby Boston Miss Guerrett Guerrett Ottawa Worcester Houghtley Were Haver

New England's New Master in United States Circuit Court

In a session before Judge Colt, the New York and New England railroad receivers asked the court to authorize issuing receivers certificates totaling 1.5 million dollars to cover cash needs for materials and other obligations. The move aims to protect securities and property under receivership amid insufficient current revenues.

United States Circuit Court Colt New York & New England Railroad Prerties

Local K of L Convention Adopts Adjournment

The affairs of the K of L convention in Blatchford Hall adjourned to meet on the first Monday in June 1895. Attendees included Edward Canney of Lynn Miss M Cc J Foley of Marlboro and Thomas Raby of Latones Beverly E J Stoneham among others.

Edward ._ Canney Lynn M. Cc. J. Foley Marlboro Fiese Thomas Raby Tes Latones Beverly E. J

Mt Auburn Post Office Opens Fourth Class Branch

Mt Auburn will gain a fourth class post office beginning next month named Pay son with Harrie L. Coe as postmaster. He will locate the office in his drug store and a Watertown Mt Auburn mail route will be established.

Atertown Mt. Auburn Cambridge Payson Harrie L. Coe Watertown

Murtie Downey Defends Employee in Atlantic Avenue Case

In Municipal Court Judge Burke fines an employee of attorney Murtie Downey one dollar after Downey argues the charge stems from police malice. The defendant’s carriage allegedly stood too long on Atlantic avenue.

Murtie Downey Atlantic Avenue Burke

Public institutions hearing set for June 12 continuation

A hearing on public institutions will resume on Tuesday next with Long Island topics on the docket. The House of Correction is named as the next institution to be investigated.

Long Island House of Correction

Bell Telephone Privileges Spark Debate In Legislature

Lawmakers discussed the Bell Telephone Charter extraordinary privileges allowing stock ownership of other firms. Arguments centered on huge indebtedness and wiring costs while critics noted the rise in Bell stock. Amendments on juror drawing were also debated and approved.

Washington memory and Masons discuss Centennial observance

At the Grand Lodge annual session in New York the Colorado lodge proposed a national memorial centennial for George Washington. The debate touched on timing and observance rules as 1899 nears, involving grand lodges and precedent.

Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons New York Grand Lodge of Colorado George Washington Colorado Lodge Grand

Harvard Faculty Congratulates President Eliot on 25th Anniversary

The faculty of arts and science at Harvard sends congratulations to President Eliot for twenty five years of noble service. They express hope he will continue to direct Harvard for many years with honor brilliance and happiness in university growth and private life.

Faculty of Arts and Science Harvard Eliot

Engine Breakdown Delays Portland Express to Boston

In Ipswich last evening at 8 30 the Portland express engine broke down causing a two hour delay. A second engine was sent from Salem to complete the trip to Boston. Kate Sheehan 39 of 5 Cortez street was arrested for alleged larceny of a diamond stud worth 200 from George Scott on Mason street April 1. Margaret Hackett of 67 Tyler street injured falling on steps at home yesterday and admitted to City Hospital. William Johnson alias William Currier 25 arrested on a warrant for larceny of two coats worth 20 from John R. Sherry of 58 Cambridge street on November 27 1893.

Portland Ipswich Salem Boston Kate Sheehan Cortez Street George Scott Mason Street Margaret Hackett Tyler Street City Hospital William Johnson William Currier John R. Sherry Cambridge Street

Nicaragua Canal Acquisition Bill Reported by House Committee

The House committee on interstate and foreign commerce decided to report to the House a bill for government acquisition of the Nicaragua Canal and for completing construction. Senator Morgan’s measure will be adopted with changes advised by the committee.

Washington House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce House Nicaragua Canal Morgan

Clerk Fined for Illegal Liquor Transport in Somerville

Harry Niles a clerk at F H Willards drug store on Somerville Avenue Somerville was fined 50 dollars in the local Police Court yesterday for illegal transportation of liquor An appeal was taken from the court s decision

Harry Niles F. H. Willard Somerville Avenue Somerville

Ward caucus ends with tense showdown in contested election

In a dramatic ward caucus on Broadway, factions loyal to ex Alderman Flood and Geary clashed over voting rules and repeaters. After four and a half hours of ballot casting, the Geary side claimed victory while pledging to pursue fair inclusion next fall.

Flood Geary McNary Board of Aldermen Donovan Cers City Committee Edward L. Quigley William J. Donovan George A. Sanderson Joseph J. Corbett Michael J. O’brien Daniel D. Rourke Cornelius H. Toland Joseph Ssiluworth Ohn W. O’mealey Ohn McDonald Oseph D. Dillworth Gerraughty Houghton Norris Leary Allen Peninsular Garraughty Broadway Getahard Mehter Camign Facticn Post

Fire gutted Everett furniture factory, causes unknown

A morning blaze in Everett gutted the interior of a two story frame building at the corner of Orient avenue and Hadley court. The Deguio Bros furniture factory owned and insured. fire originated in the engine room with damage totaling $2000. Alarm rang at 1 a m from Box 31.

Everett Orient Avenue and Hadley Court Deguio Bros

Miners Halt Clash as Militia Detains Sheriff Deputies

In Cripple Creek Colorado on June 8 the militia prevented an attack by sheriff's deputies on striking miners at Bull Hill. Miners, assured of continued protection, abandoned trenches and fighting appears over.

Cripple Creek Col Sheriff’s Deputies Bull Hill

Crippled Stockholm City Arrives in St John’s in Tow

The steamship Stockholm City, en route from Boston to Havre with 270 cattle and cargo, reached St John’s Newfoundland in tow of the steamer Barmen after seven days of towage due to a low pressure. The Barmen had been towing the vessel for five days.

ST. John’s N. F Stockholm City Boston Havre Barmen

Condition of Hon. William Phelps Unchanged

Englewood reports the condition of Hon. William Walter Phelps as practically unchanged this evening. The patient remains seriously ill, though the attending physician still holds hope for recovery.

Englewood N. J William Walter Phelps

Weather Clerk Smiled as Soldiers Drill at South Framingham

The day in Framingham featured a grand drill with Governor Greenhalge observing. Major figures including Lt Gov Walcott and ex Governor Haile attended, while Boston’s colored company showcased precision and crowd support rose as the long drill commenced after a morning review and arrivals.

Naval Brigade Matthews Bancroft Executive Council Committee On Walcott Haile Merrill Michael J. Murray Fitchburg Henry A. Thomas Boston Colored Company

Militia drill ends with mixed luck and late supper

Sunday Post describes Colonel Parsons and Colonel Clark in command as militia drill ends with a jolly camp mood. Officers lead poorly while Adjutant Souter earns praise, a horse kick injures General Dalton briefly, and supper at dusk closes a noisy, smoky field before a tired but pleased force heads home.

Parsons Clark Adjutant Souter Brookline General Dalton Dalton

Customs Swindler Convicted in U S Government Case

The jury found John Matthews guilty of conspiring to defraud the United States government in a scheme with Thomas E Jones and William Todd. They allegedly replaced imported goods with a better grade to fleece at least $50 000. Jones and Todd escaped. Matthews faces sentencing next week.

New York John Matthews United States Matthews Thomas E. Jones William Todd Jones Todd

Mason of Fall River Suspect in Burglary and Forgery

A man calling himself Mason, from Fall River, lied to a builder in Sharon to gain work and lodging. After a night in a boarding house he allegedly wrestled the owner, stole a gold watch monogrammed H F P, and forged a check in the builder’s name. Police seek him for forgery, breaking and entering, and larceny.

Sharon Mason James Woodlock Woodlock Jim Wodiock Herbert Pollard Oodlock Fall River

Arrests in case of missing 14 year old Janet Butts

New Bedford police arrested Frank E. Smith and Minnie E. Casite tonight on charges of enticing Janet Butts a 14 year old girl away from home. The reportedly missing girl was found today at a Pontiac resort by officers.

New Bedford Frank E. Smith Minnie E. Casite Janet Butts Pontiac

Chancellor Appoints Receiver for Union Warehouse Co

Chancellor McGill of New Jersey names a receiver for the Union Warehouse Company, a trust controlling major stores and warehouses along the Brooklyn waterfront from Fulton Street to the Erie Basin. The firm’s property is valued in the millions.

New York McGill New Jersey Union Warehouse Company Brooklyn Fulton Street Erie Basin

Marie Burroughs Portfolios Celebrate Stage Celebrities

A sprawling list highlights Marie Burroughs art portfolios featuring top stage stars such as E S Willard, Marie Tempest, Jessie Bartlett Davis, Maurice Barrymore, and Helena Modjeska. The complete series remains in demand, with ongoing sales and extensive rosters of notable actors and managers listed.

Marie Burroughs E. S. Willard Marie Tempest Jessie Bartlett Davis Maurice Barrymore Keaney Drew Barrymore Charles Frome Rose Coghlar William Unter Kendal Mrs. Kendal Denman Thompson Maggie Mitchell Richard Mansfield Beatrics Cameron Harry Lacey Vernona Jarbeau A Morris Georgia Cayvan Kyrle Bellew James Brown Potter James O'Neill

Recent Coupons for Each Number Offered by Portfolio Dept Strone

The Portfolio Department on the second floor of Fast Building Strone distributes current coupons for every number. The program emphasizes updated offers and accessible redemption.

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