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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1898

Page

8

Recruiting Massachusets Regiments for War Effort

Massachusets regiments Ninth Sixth begin full recruitment at Camp Alger with examinations at East Armory. Major Grady notes recruits show strong physical condition and intent to ship to the South. Several candidates from South Boston Dorchester Cambridge and Charlestown pass. others fail or wait for parental consent and age check.

Massachusetts Camp Alger Dewey East Armory Framingham East Newton Street Ninth Sixth Camp Dewey Grady Ninth Regiment M. J. O'Connor Joseph A. Cogan Chamber Street Bogan Hussus Mihran de Comana Harvard University Jack Dunn R. F. Tobin Tobin G A. R Charlestown George S. Nute Daniel G. Steele John Wallace James J. McTiernan John D. O'Leary Michael J. Bean Daniel O’connell Cambridge Lewis G. Debock William Driscoll Boston John McGuinness Somerville Andrew T. Moynihan John FE James F. Dennigan South

Flag Raising at Brighton City Yards

A monster flag raising occurred yesterday afternoon at the Brighton city yards under the paving division. Albert M. Wakely Deputy John L. Kelly and Representative L. W. Ross spoke. A public flag raising on Crescent place is set for 5 p.m. today with music and refreshments.

Brighton City Yards Paving Division District 4 Albert M. Wakely John L. Kelly L. W. Ross Crescent Place

Fourth of July Oration Chosen For Faneuil Hall

Mayor Quincy named Rev. Father Denis O Callaghan of St. Augustine's South Boston to deliver the annual Fourth of July oration in Faneuil Hall. Father OCallaghan is a leading Catholic clergyman active in nationalist efforts and land league movements.

Denis O’callaghan St. Augustine’s Church Quincy Faneuil Hall Father Denis O'Callaghan South Boston Father O'Callaghan Boston Land League

Recruits examined for war service with mixed results

Eye examinations for Major O'Connor's battalion proceeded with Dr J A Hickey and Dr J P Parks overseeing tests. Of Company A twenty examined, eight rejected. eleven named accepted across several companies. Mustering and dispatch to regiment planned, while signals corps shows high pass rate and pending orders for Porto Rico.

O’connor J. A. Hickey East Boston James J. McNeil Daniel W. P. Kehoe Dorchester Eugene O'Leary Cambridge George W. Herman Roxbury Mark Burton Chicago Charles W. Murphy John J. Donovan Nicholas F. Cleary Boston Signal Service Corps Thomas Clark Clark Washington Massachusetts Signal Corps Porto Rico Darling

Yankee Bark Allanwilde Flies Flag for Buenos Ayres Voyage

The Allanwilde owner and Captain Fickett announce the barkentine will fly the American flag on a lumber voyage to Buenos Ayres, with 648219 feet of pine spruce and ash aboard and freight value over 5000 dollars. The ship recently completed a swift round trip to River Platte.

Allanwilde Custom House Buenos Ayres Fickett River Platte

Conductor George Bright Killed By Train Accident

Conductor George Bright, 35, on a gravel work train at the new south Union Station, was crushed to death yesterday afternoon when ground gave way and the engine toppled on its side. Bright, from Chicago, had lived here two months.

George Bright New South Union Station Bright Chicago

Boston Mayor Endorses Industrial Bureau Plan

Mayor Quincy endorses the Boston Bureau of Commerce and Industries, urging merchants and financiers to support the new business agency. He calls for city cooperation, notes the plan promotes broad community trade interests, and emphasizes timely subscriptions to fund summer preparatory work.

Quincy Industrial Bureau Boston Bureau of Commerce and Industries Boston Associated Board of Trade Bureau

New Aerial Gun Revolutionizes Naval Warfare

The Maxima family is highlighted for an aerial torpedo gun proposed by Mr. Maxim to the government. If effective, it promises a radical shift in naval strategy akin to the Monitor and Merrimac and to the Sunday Post’s impact on Boston newspapers. Read about this new war gun Sunday. It will pay you.

Maxima Maxim Monitor Merrimac Sunday Post Boston

Death Mystery Involving Doran Murder Probe At City Club

Police investigate a suspected murder in Boston linking the death of William or Thomas Doran to three companions held for questioning. The Primrose Club on Harrison Avenue hosted a Kerry Village flag raising where Irish American rhetoric and a large crowd preceded the fatal incident.

East Dedham Street William Thomas Doran Savoy Street Doran Station 6 Primrose Club Harrison Avenue City Hospital Ducane Bureau of Criminal Investigation Young Doran Primrosa Club Kerry Village St. Augustine Josie Murray J. A. Sweeney John Quinn Cork Kerry M. T. Callahan William T. A. Fitzgerald

Shooting in Brighton Nets Two Arrested

Two Cambridge men, John Foy and John G. Frawley, were arrested at Station 14 Brighton on assault and battery with a revolver after an attack on Martin Redington of 27 Sand Street Cambridge at the corner of Western Avenue and Market Streets at 11 last night. Redington survived after being struck by bullets, receiving two bullets in the leg.

Station 14 Brighton Martin Redington Sand Street Cambridge Avenae Market Streets Redington John Foy Sg Pa Avenue John G. Frawley Banke Street

Alliance With England If Conditions Meet Senate Says

Senator Quinn says an alliance with England could be acceptable under certain conditions. The notice mentions options for loans on Orsi mortgages or real estate in Boston area with monthly payments of principal and interest, advertising an easy way to buy or build a home.

Quinn Boston Y. Anke Washington St

Parnell Association Holds First Anniversary Social

The Charles Stewart Parnell Association hosted a social at Hibernian Hall 67 Hampden Street. Joseph F Madden introduced Senator Charles I Quirk who spoke on the Irish race and their role in the current crisis followed by songs and recitations by local performers.

Charles Stewart Parnell Association Hibernian Joseph Smith Thomas F. Noonan C. Corigan William Mayer William and Joseph Horigan Joseph O'Halloran Mr. Chulston

Senate Passes Street Railway Bill Amid Debate

Legislative actions span adjournment until Monday while the Senate moves the street railway bill to engrossment after a lively session. A harbor and land commissioners salary bill fails. Rutland Hospital appropriation moves forward. several amendments and referendums on banking and taxation are debated and decided.

Senate House Joseph J. Flynn Lawrence Rutland Hospital Mr. Hayes Lowell Stone Springfield Allen Westfield Brown Concord McCarthy Boston

Pretty Graduates Recite At New England Conservatory

The Ne England Conservatory School of Orator held a graduation recital last evening in the conservatory hall. The entire class performed a drill in expression depicting historic features with colorful lighting to conclude a highly entertaining program. The graduates included Rebecca Mitchell Blundell, Kathleen Willie Frear, Adelaide Griffin Hansbrough, Lotta Estelle Hoeford, Carrie Corvin Hunter, Lena Mabel Phillips, Mary Francis Rooney, Sue Leary Russell, G I Allan Whipple, and Elizabeth Lindl Whipps.

Ne England Conservatory School of Orator Conservatory New England Conservatory of Music East Newtonn Street Picure Migse Rebecca Mitchell Blundell Kathleen Wilie Frear Adelaide Griffin Hansbrough Lotta Estelle Hoeford Carrie Corvin Hunter Lena Mabel Phillips Mary Fracis Rooney Sue Leary Russell GI Allian Whipple Elizabeth Lindl Whipps

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