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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1891

Page

5

Chances of Boston post office carrier boost shrink

June 15 report on Major Pollock and Mr. Scott examining the Boston Post Office finds slim prospects for a large increase in carriers and clerks. Scott may add suburban clerks soon, while Pollock doubts Boston will gain more central office staff. The national plan allocates about 450 new carriers, with Boston amid many offices to consider.

Wasuineros Sprcian Boston Post Office Pollock Scott Boston Pollok Brookline Dorchester West Roxbury Cambridge Subaie Pollock Major Pollock Hart Poostmaser

Massachusetts post office clerks gain 3600 in salaries

The second class post offices in Massachusetts will see a 3600 raise in salaries starting July 1, with 24 offices adjusted. All but Clinton and North Adams show increases, reflecting new pay scales for salaries from 2000 to 2900. Adjustments based on four quarters ending March 1, 1901, with a regional table detailing new versus old salaries.

Massachusetts Clinton North Adams

Wanamaker Appeal Casts Light on Bank Receiver Delay

Comptroller Lacy recounts a February telegram from John Wanamaker and explains his reluctance to delay appointing a bank receiver. He says the telegram did not affect his decision and recalls meeting with Wanamaker at General Nettleton's request to hear Wanamaker’s explanation for stock moves. He describes urging Wanamaker to aid rehabilitation with a $25,000 subscription to spur resumption.

Wanamaker Lacy John Wanamaker Keystone Bank Nettleton the Treasury J, Wanamaker Mr. Wanamaker

Hudson's Paper in Trouble Suspends National Democrat

Edmund Hudson announces the suspension of his weekly newspaper the National Democrat in a morning letter, signaling a major local publishing setback and a disruption to the paper's operation and community coverage.

Hudson Democrat Edmund Hudson National Democrat

Weather forecast for New England and national heat spread

The forecast covers New England and national heat with a heat wave reaching from Kansas to the Atlantic. Western and southern New England endure 90s to mid 90s yesterday, with coastal sites like Eastport Nantucket and Block Island cooler due to sea winds. Expect fair, warmer conditions with westerly interior winds and southerly coastal winds through Tuesday evening.

Kansas Atlantic Wisconsin Michigan Canada Mercury New York New England Eastport Nantucket Block Island South Atlantic Charleston Wilmington Montgomery Middle Atlantic Wyoming Montana North Dakota Dodge City Washington

Obituary of Joseph K. Emmet the Comedian Dies in Cornwall

Joseph Klein Emmet, born in St Louis to Irish parents, died in Cornwall New York of pneumonia after arriving ten days earlier with his son to spend the summer at Storm King House. Once a sign painter and drummer he became a top vaudeville star famed for the Fritz characters earning up to 6000 dollars weekly. His life was marked by strong drink and a divorce from his wife who received his Hudson River mansion and bonds. His estate is expected to be worth about a quarter of a million. Other death notes list David Duncan, senior of John Duncans Sons, with John P. Duncan as surviving partner.

Joseph K. Emmet J. K. Emmet Cornwall N. Y Storm King House New York Joseph Klein Emmet St. Louis Jake Esher Charlie, Gaylor Fritz Ireland Switzerland Ewmet Boston Hudson

Bangor banker George Stetson dies at 84 in Bangor

George Stetson, aged 84, president of the First National Bank of Bangor, died yesterday in Bangor Me. He was a prominent citizen and leaves a widow and two sons. The report notes his long prominence in the community and his leadership in banking. Captain Walter F Bates, born in Cohasset, died in Honolulu a month ago. his death reached the U S with news now.

David Duncan George Stetson Bangor First National Bank Walter F. Bates Cohasset Honolulu America Adeline (Tilden) Bates

Seventeen Miles an Hour Steamers For Providence Line

The Providence and Stonington Steamship Company orders three steamers built by Harlan & Hollingsworth in Wilmington. They measure 310 feet overall with 44 to 46 foot beams and 60,000 psi steel hulls. Each will have triple expansion engines, electric lighting, 600 tons freight, 200 passengers, and a dining saloon gallery deck.

Providence RBL Strclar Providence & Stonington Steamship Company Wilmington Del City of Worcester Harlan & Hollingsworth Company United States American Ship Windlass Company

Revolutionary relic in Lebanon office of Governor Trumbull unveiled

The Connecticut Historical Society and Sons of the Revolution assumed possession of Governor Trumbull’s War Office building in Lebanon today. A large crowd attended flag raisings, addresses by Senator Hawley and others, a reception and loan exhibition, and a procession from Willimantic to the War Office. Delegations from Hartford New Haven Middletown joined visitors for the historic ceremony and travel by New London Northern line.

Wiuttmmantic. Conn Lebanon Connecticut Historical Society Connecticut National Society Sons of the Revolution Jonathan Trumbull Jonathan Wattles War Office Senator Hawley Connecticut Society Sons of the Revolution William Deloss Love Hartford

Nine Hurt As Pratt & Whitney Staging Collapses

Hartford June 15 breaking of staging at the Pratt and Whitney Works building appears caused by a group of about a dozen men. Hod carriers threw bricks and mortar at once. Nine injured, two may die. William Sullivan and Thomas Butler among the worst hurt. Others include John Costello Harry Marry John Travers Patrick Dooley and Michael Frisio plus Selah W Motte Atom Cosgrove.

Hartford Conn Pratt & Whitney Works William Sullivan Thomas Butler Wethersfield Avenue John Costello

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