My Clothier's Advert In 1894 Boston Paper
An 1894 Boston item notes fair weather and a sale at My Clothier's offering a cool white vest for 87 cents while similar vests cost 2 50 elsewhere with money back if unsatisfied.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1894
Page
1
Athol Youth Tied to Fire at Hapgood Factory
Charles W. Stone, 21, arrested in Athol for allegedly setting fire to the Hapgood Smith match factory, owned by Holson Fitch of Montreal. Loss estimated at 10,000 dollars. he pleaded guilty and was bound over to the Fitchburg grand jury on five thousand dollars bond. He faced detectives who claimed he planned further robberies with a supposed gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athol
Charles W. Stone
Lake Pleasant
Mass
R. L. Doane
John B. Jacques
John F. Newbegin
Boston
Stone
Hapgood & Smith Match Factory
Holson Fitch
Montreal
J. Bennett
Frank Chase
Hapgood Street
Newbegin
Newbbegin
Bermuda Islands
United States
Fitchburg
Doane
Old Railroad Man Dead in Norwich Veteran P St M Andrews 75
P St M Andrews longtime superintendent of the Norwich and Worcester railroad died in Norwich at age 75. Born in Boston he joined the company in 1846. A Republican, he served as chief engineer of the fire department water commissioner councilman and alderman. A Mason held high offices in Somerset Lodge Franklin Chapter Columbian Commandery and the Grand Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Columbian
Grand Lodge
Bohemian Draught Beer Featured at Pop Concerts
The Roches ter Brewing Company markets its Bohemian draught as the finest beer in America, promoted at Pop concerts. The claim highlights the brewery's flagship product and its association with popular music venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Rochester Brewing Company
Rochester
Floating the Plymouth Progress at Spindle Rock Bridge
Newport June 22 A large lifting operation makes progress toward freeing the steamer Plymouth from Spindle Rock. Pontoons derricks and chains form a solid setup to lift the hull at low tide and rely on rising water to finish. Government aid may be needed to repair the rock hazard and prevent future incidents from reoccurring. Seven years ago the Providence was similarly refloated after a lengthy effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Plymouth
Providence
Dyers Island
Brown Stocking Club put up for sale at $45,000
Edward Von Der Ahe, treasurer of the Sportsman Park Club, announces that the Brown Stocking Baseball Club ground players and franchise are for sale with a price of 45000. Von Der Ahe seeks retirement from baseball and has authorized the sale offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Hdward von der Ahe
Sportsman Park Club
Brown Stocking Baseball Club
von der Ahe
Knights Templars Visit Portland Marsden Bangor Pilgrim
St John Commandery of Bangor arrived in Portland for an informal reception at Masonic Hall. morgen Pilgrim Commandery of Farmington will arrive and be welcomed by Portland and St John Commanderies. After a short parade all will sail down the bay and banquet at Masonic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
St. John Commandery
Knights Templars
Bangor
Masonic Hall
Pilgrim Commandery of
Farmington
St. John
Man Found Dead In River After Bathing Incident
The body of John W. Mattram was found in the river today in Manchester New Hampshire. He had lived there about four years and was taken with cramps while bathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N. H
John W. Mattram
Royal blue serge suit for gentlemen in warm season
Royal blue serge described as a dressy and comfortable suit for men suited to nautical uses. Suits priced at $20 and sold by A. Shuman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Shuman & Co
Swiftites Nearing Home In New London Return
The remnant of Swift's industrial army returns from Washington by the same route via New London. Thirty men are encamped tonight outside Lyme breastworks and are expected to arrive here tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Swift
Washington
Lyme
Facial punch transfer check on Lynn & Boston Railway
The Lynn and Boston Railway adopts a novel transfer check showing seven profiles on the front. Conductors punch the profile matching the recipient when a transfer is requested to prevent frauds. Public sees it as a catchy novelty in Lynn and Salem routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn & Boston Railway Company
Lynn
Salem
Guilty Verdict in Kelley Haggerty Inciting Assault Case
The Salem Superior Court found John B. Kelley guilty of inciting assault on Stephen J. Haggerty of Worcester to harm Daniel T. Haggerty of Salem. The jury heard two days of testimony and Kelley was fined $76 by Judge Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley-Haggerty
Salem
Superior Criminal Court
Kelley
John B. Kelley
Stephen J. Haggerty
Worcester
Daniel T. Haggerty
Stephen Haggerty
Daniel Haggerty
Haggerty
Lilley
Fire Erupts in Basement at Congress and Franklin Streets
Firefighters battle a basement blaze at the five story block at Congress and Franklin streets owned by Rogers Burdett & Co. The fire, discovered shortly after 9 by Officer Dupee and Foreman Sweeney, took about an hour to control with Engine 2½ and Ladder 8. The basement suffered major damage, with building damage estimated at 400 dollars and substantial loss to stored contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupee
Division 32
Sweeney
Ladder 8
Congress
Franklin Streets
Rogers, Burdett & Co
Congress Street
Tragedy on the Tracks Claims Michael Slavin
Michael Slavin aged 24 of Rockport was struck dead by the Boston and Maine train at 11 p.m. while walking the tracks near Gloucester. The body was mutilated and later turned over to an undertaker pending medical examiner examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Here
Michael Slavin
Rockport
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
Lloyd
Rage of organ grinder ends in Bradford shooting
In Bradford a confrontation between organ grinder Zoni Anigoea and two men, Conners and Michael Costello, escalated after insults and stones. Anigoea fired a 32 calibre pistol, wounding Conners in the left side. Conners was treated by Dr Anthony and taken to Haverhill City Hospital. Anigoea was arrested by Officer Nisbett. The Italian, about 50, from Boston area, fled toward the Merrimac River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Bradford
James Owners
South Groveland
Conners
Michael Costello
Zoni Anigoea
Salem Street
Anthony
Haverhill City Hospital
Merrimac River
Nisbett
Boston
President rumored to visit Gray Gables via Oneida stop
In Crow’s Nest at Buzzard’s Bay Mrs. Cleveland Mrs. E C Benedict and Mrs. Frank Hastings hosted by Joe Jefferson. Rumor suggests the steam yacht Oneida may return tomorrow night and President might join Benedict at New York then come to Gray Gables for a day. Drink Rienzi at the Pop concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Gables
Royal Blue Yacht Race Suit Fabric Ad
This Royal Blue Worsted Serge Armore fabric is chosen for this season's International Yacht race suits. It is indigo, light yet resilient, with a hard finish to repel moisture and retain shape. Suits from this material will be sold in the Gentlemen's Department.
Miss Frances Willard Arrives in Boston for Vendome Stay
Frances Willard and Miss Anna Gordon reach Boston and settle at the Hotel Vendome. In an interview she compares English and American temperance work, praises reform efforts, and notes differences in working-class life. A Vendome reception and W C T U breakfast are planned with many New England leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Willard
Anna A. Gordon
Boston
Hotel Vendome
Post
England
Miss Willard
London
John Burns
America
New England
L. M. A. Stevens
Maine
A. A. Miner
Neal Dow
Ida Reed
Vermont
A. C. Plumb
Alice Stone Blackwell
Greenhalge
Cornelia Forbes
Connecticut
H. H. Faxon
J. K. Barney
Rhode Island
John D. Long
Ella G. Ives
OG. R. Wendell
New Hampshire W. C. T. U
Louise Manning Hodgkins
Susan ©. Fessenden
Massachusetts
Philadelphia police lieutenants ordered to court of inquiry
Director Beitler orders thirty three Philadelphia police lieutenants to appear before a police court of inquiry and stand trial for taking money for police protection from a house of assignation keeper. Police Captains Malin and Thompson will also be arraigned. The charge was filed by jeweler Simon Muhr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Simon Muhr
Class Day at Harvard Through Time And Tradition
Harvard Class Day for the class of 94 brought a festive farewell with a night of dancing and reflection. The piece contrasts modern cap and gown ceremonies and lemonade with earlier colonial rites of wine and punch, in Sanders Theatre and Memorial Hall amid a crowd of seniors, officers, and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
College Yard
Gayety
Singing Club
the Col
Memorial Hall
Hemmenway
Dwin’s
Sanders Theatre
Sanders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clothier
Bostox
Saturdar
Massachusetts Clothing CO
Hanover St
JH. Cutter
Erro
Benuine
J. H. Cutter
BUCS
Baawarp & Co
Ofa Et Ffien
Leopold Morse & Co
Alpaca, Serge
Mohair
Seersuckers
Coats & Vests
New England States
Washington, Cor
Brattle St
Washington, Cor, Brattle St
and_a
Sidney S. Kelly
Washington St
Atlantic Ave
Wa. H. Brine
Tremont St
Swiftites
Breix
New York
Zoni
Affray
James Conners
Joe Jefferson
Cleveland
Serge
R. Hollings & CO
The
VOGUE
Hargedon & Lynch
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