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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1894

Page

2

French Socialists Fail to Elect President at Versailles

In Paris the National Congress of Socialists failed to approve a constitution revision or abolish the presidency. Despite calls of long live the revolution, Casimir-Perier won the presidency with 451 votes, Brisson 196, Dupuy 97, Fevrier 63, Arago 22, and scattered ballots for Cavaignac and Lou.

Paris National Congress Versailles Sean Casimir-Perier Brisson Dupuy Fevrier Arago Cavaignac Lou Bet Freycinet Rochefort Toussaint Flourens Challemel-Lacour Casimir-Perier Joseph Michelin Aime Lavy Michelin Avez Thiers Perier

Weavers Call for All-Out Strike at Wamsutta Mills

At a large No. 4 Wamsutta mill meeting in New Bedford on June 27 the weavers voted to urge a general strike across all six Wamsutta mills to back No. 6 workers idle for twenty one weeks. Stores fear widespread shutdowns and economic distress.

New Bedford Wamsutta Mill Weavers’ Union Wamsutta Mills Wamsutta Corporation No. 4

Captain Lyons Sets New World Trotting Record

In the Pimlico intercity races Fred Gerkins sent Captain Lyons to win the second heat of the 2:20 trot and break the world record for trotters to road wagons by half a second in a dramatic closing series.

Baltimore Pimlico Fred Gerkins Captain Lyons

Albany County Wheelmen Race Shocker Johnson Beaten

More than three thousand spectators at Richfield Park watched the Albany County Wheelmen event. Tyler and Sanger defeated Johnson in the sixth race, a result that surprised the crowd and stirred excitement.

Albany N. Y Albany County Richfield Park Johnson Tyler Sanger

New York Man Held on Diamond Theft Charge in Pawtucket

James Edwards of New York was held in Pawtucket District Court on high bond for the superior court on a charge of stealing a diamond and money from Brooklyn salesman John H. Clarence. Clarence alleges Edwards drugged him with a drink in Providence and Pawtucket during a spree, causing unconsciousness and loss.

Providence James Hdwards New York Shove Pawtucket District Court John H. Clarence Brooklyn N. Y Edwards Pawtucket

New Bedford Beats Salem In Ten Inning Baseball Tilt

New Bedford edged Salem 9 to 4 in a ten inning contest. The game featured nine scoreless frames before New Bedford pulled ahead late, with Gale and Sivesec combined on the mound for New Bedford and Brady Holmes Mains and Thomas handling the batteries.

New Bedford Salem New Bedfords Gale Errors Brady Holmes Mains Thomas

Free Medical Services Continue at Hotel Pelham Offices

Dr Dewey the specialist will extend free examinations and medical attendance to all applicants before July 1. Services available at 7 and 4 Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street with hours daily until 1 pm 2 to 6 and 7 to 8 pm Sundays 10 to 4 pm closed Wednesdays and Thursday evenings.

Dewey Hotel Pelham Boylston Street

Tyrant remark cited in Carnot assassination

In Lyons on June 27 the examining magistrate questioned Santo about motives for killing President Carnot. Santo answered he had no personal grievance, but called Carnot a tyrant and said he killed him for that reason.

LYONS Santo Carnot

Italian in Stamford heads to New York to sail for France

Santo, an Italian resident of Stamford for about a year, traveled to New York yesterday to prepare for passage to France. He claimed he is the brother of an assassin and reported possessing $1600.

Stamford Conn Santo New York France

Ancient Order of Hibernians Holds Lowell Convention

The fortieth biennial convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Lowell with 150 delegates from 29 divisions. County Delegate Slattery reported over 2000 members and $24,000 in treasury. $25,978 spent on charity in two years. John P. Mahoney was named county president and Thomas F. Kenny county secretary. Several new divisions forming. Rev W D Joyce delivered opening address. Lowell Hibernians hosted a banquet for 20+. Slattery and John A. O Hearne declined nominations. a humorous exchange followed about carpet tacks as the hardest tax to raise.

Lowell Ancient Order of Hibernians Slattery South Framingham John P. Mahoney John A. O’hearne

Poisons in Air and Water Warn of Malaria Dangers

A New York physician warns that unseen poisons in air and water threaten public health as malaria germs are inhaled and consumed. He urges vigilance and proposes using Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a preventive stimulant, claiming it counteracts deadly germs when mixed with water.

New York Duffy America

House Adopts Bennett's Lobby Investigation Order

The House approved an order by Mr. Bennett of Everett to form a joint special committee to investigate lobbyists and legislative agents during the recess. The panel may summon papers and witnesses and must report to the next General Court, with Roberts of Chelsea amendments adding newspaper scrutiny and a Senate representative.

House Bennett Everett General Court Roberts Chelsea Senate

Town is Theirs Had Dinner at Pemberton House Hull

A summary notes an evening visit featuring a dinner at the Pemberton House in Hull, followed by a theatre appearance and a daytime stop to meet the Governor and Mayor.

Texas Rangers Tremont Street Lone Star State James S. Hogg Peters Boston & Albany New York Austin Walter Tips John Orr San Antonio F. F. Downs Temple W. A. Barclay Harvard Texas Commonwealth Lancers Matthews Cambridge Sanford Bowdoin College Congress Street Cormorant Governor Hogg Boston Islands Hull Pemberton House Greenhalge Hogg Plymouth Rock New England North Mars Jupiter Deer Island Young’s Tremont Theatre Providence

Japanese Applicant Denied Citizenship by U S Court

In Boston, Shebata Saito a Japanese resident of 13 years and Boston tea business owner on Broad Street is denied naturalization by Judge Coit who holds the law excludes non white aliens. He notes the 1864 treaty and Mongolian race ruling, leaving Saito hopeful no action forthcoming.

Shebata Saito United States Circuit Saito Boston Broad Street Oxford Terrace Coit Colt Mr. Saito Congress

Senate debates tax plan amid bank exemptions and New Mexico talks

The Senate continued work on the income tax bill with amendments. Hoar proposed excluding partnerships from the corporate provision, and West sought a savings banks exemption for nonparticipating members and depositors. Aldrich Gray and West debated the section as other lawmakers spoke, but no vote was taken.

Washington Senate Hoar West Aldrich Gray Dem Del Hill

CHANGING THE MEIGS BILL

The Senate debated the Meigs bill all day and adopted several amendments while one by Sen ator Kittredge was rejected. The measure remains in chaotic form but support for a referendum grows and Swallow’s referendum idea may extend to voters in Boston and other cities. An attempt to extend debate failed and adjournment was taken to today.

Senate Meigs Kittredge Friends of Swallow Boston

Boy Kicked by Horse in Roxbury. Skull Fracture

A 12 year old boy, William Doyle of 4 Conant Street Roxbury, was playing near his home yesterday when a ball rolled to a horse. He approached the animal and was kicked in the head fracturing his skull. He was taken to City Hospital and was in critical condition last night.

William Doyle Conant Street Roxbury Doyle

Well known figures dine in Brunswick

Miss Ellen M. Chandler and brothers Horace P. Chandler and Parker C. Chandler of Boston hosted a dinner at Professor Parker Cleaveland's late residence in Brunswick. Attendees included Chief Justice Fuller of the U S Supreme Court Justice William L. Putnam of the U S Court of Appeals Chief Justice Peters of the Maine Supreme Court Judge Thomas H. Haskell General Thomas H. Hubbard Dr. Alfred Mitchell Mrs. Fuller Mrs. Washburn wife of the Minneapolis senator and Mrs Horace P. Chandler.

Brunswick Ellen M. Chandler Horace P. Chandler Parker C. Chandler Boston Parker Cleaveland Fuller United States Supreme Court William L. Putnam United States Court of Appeals Peters Maine Supreme Court Thomas H. Haskell Thomas H. Hubbard Alfred Mitchell Washburn Minneapolis

Nantasket Picnic With Governor Green Escort Noted

Nantasket Beach hosts the National Lancers of Boston and a large civilian audience for a summer picnic after escorting Governor Green halge to Harvard. First Regiment Band provides music for dinner and dancing at Rockland House, with multiple local attendees photographed on the piazza. St Johns Choir Guild participates with rector Rev Philo Sprague and choir master Arthur S Hyde.

Nantasket Greenhalge Harvard National Lancers of Boston Nantasket Beach First Regiment Rowe’s Wharf Rockland House D. K. Emerson Oscar A. Jones D. A. Young G. K Neal J. E. Staples Alice Staples A. L. Getchell George Proctor Quartermaster S. Newton Helen Jeffers William B. Holmes Richard Rich Amos White Adams Derry N. H William Borick Dr. Cole Warren Richardson Colonel Andrews J. J. Grouse Dorchester H. Litchfield Cambridge H. G. Kemp John Blanchard Charles Waugh W. Partridge Leonard Ham Eben Rice B. J. Brigham H. A. Cummings John Blackie Bertha Blanchard Eunice Morrison Sergeant Blanchard Washington Hoitt William Austin Walter Cronies Captain Watts

Stockholders condemn reorganization plan at AT and SF meeting

A New York stockholders meeting of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company adopted resolutions criticizing the reorganization committee for stock assessments under foreclosure threat and opposing a proposed 60 million dollar bond issue. A seven member protection committee was nominated, including F. D. Carley BE N Tailer W. B. Smith and Henry Clews.

New York Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company E. N. Taylor General Reorganization Committee F. D. Carley BE. N. Tailer W. B. Smith Henry Clews

Yachts Vigilant and Valkyrie Ready for Largs Race Trials

In Glasgow on June 27 the Vigilant and the Valkyrie started for trial trips on the Clyde. The Vigilant impressed yachtsmen with its sails and performance. Both boats will enter the dry dock this week to prepare their bottoms for the July 3 race at Largs, with time allowances yet to be decided.

Glasgow Vigilant Clyde Largs

Chace Wins Tennis Title at West Newton Club

Malcolm Chace defeated Foote 6 3 1 6 6 0 in a Neighborhood Club event at West Newton. He later beat Hobart in two sets, with scores listed as 8 and 7.

Malcolm Chace West Newton Chace Foote Hobart

Yale at Oxford Practice Visit Ends in Mutual Exchange

The Yale athletes arrived in London aboard the steamship New York and will lodge at Oxford while using university grounds for practice. The Oxford Athletic Club hosted the group this evening as plans unfold for later cricket and American tours. Lord Hawke will depart for America on the steamer New York on Sept 5 with his amateur cricket club, joining an invitation from the Germantown Cricket Club.

London Oxford Athletic Club Yale New York Oxford Oxford Club Lord Hawke America Germantown Cricket Club

Boy 16 Injured In Bicycle Accident In Cambridgeport

At 8 30 last night William McKinnon aged 16 of 77 Austin Street Cambridgeport was struck by a team driven by W J White of Cambridge on Commonwealth Avenue. He reached his home after the incident.

William McKinnon Austin Street Cambridgeport Commonwealth Avenue W. J. White Cambridge

Porter suit against town over land take opens in Boston

The first hearing in Marcus M. Porter’s $25,000 damages suit against the town over a spring taken four years ago began today in the Sears building Boston. Proceedings will be resumed.

Avon Marcus M. Porter Sears Boston

Forger Frank Moulton Sought After Worcester Bank Fraud

Detective Parker of Providence and Detective O Day of Worcester search for Frank Moulton alias the Rev William B Snow wanted in Worcester for forgery. He obtained 1000 dollars on a worthless check from the Quinsigamond National Bank.

Providence Parker O'Day Worcester Frank Moulton William B. Snow Quinsigamond National Bank

Granite dealer overcome by heat at depot

Levi Crouch a 60 year old granite dealer from Norwich Connecticut was overcome by heat at the New York and New England depot yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the Emergency Hospital where after several hours he recovered and was able to continue on his way.

Levi Crouch Norwich Conn New York & New England

Royal Arcanum Social At Odd Fellows Hall In Somerville

Four councils joined for a joint social last evening in Odd Fellows Hall Somerville attended by about 1000 persons. An orchestra performed selections an address of welcome by Brother H. B. Truman an address by Dr. H. S. Goodwin humorous selections by John Thomas and a promenade concert highlighted the event.

Royal Arcanum Somerville Odd Fellows’ Hall H. 8. Truman H. S. Goodwin John Thomas

Local man injured in lumber pile fall at Albany street

Thomas Burke age unknown of 476 Albany street fell from a lumber stack at 474 Albany street yesterday afternoon. He sustained severe bruises and a bad shaking up and is being treated at City Hospital.

Thomas Burke Albany Street City Hospital

Democrat Nominates John B. Madigan for Congress

John B. Madigan of Houston was nominated by the Democrats for Congress at the fourth district convention held in Bangor Maine on June 27.

Bangor John B. Madigan Houston

American Wringer Co. Catalog of Wringers and Sweepers

The American Wringer Co. operates at 13 and 15 Broadway extension offering wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs on all kinds of wringers and sweepers provided. Orders by mail promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 764.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Tremont

Brookline Hearing on West End Track and Pole Plans

Brookline selectmen heard the West End Street Railway petition to lay double tracks on Washington Boylston Cypress Chestnut Hill and Pond avenues and to erect electric poles. Speakers debated street use and widening costs with lively exchanges between Cummings and Town Clerk Baker as the board considered whether to grant the request.

Brookline Lower Town Hall West End Street Railway Company Washington, Boylston Cypress Streets Chestnut Hill Avenue Pond Avenue Cummings West End Company H. Graham James Noyes H. S. Macomber W. C. White Smith A. L. Lincoln Green Briggs Alfred D. Chandler Bradford Kingman Chamberlain Moorfield Storey B. F. Baker Beacon Street West End Baker Emery B. Gibbs

East Boston Man Falls From Window

Michael McManus age 46 of Haynes Street East Boston fell twenty feet from a window at his home yesterday. He struck the shed roof and suffered severe contusions and a fractured wrist. He was taken to City Hospital.

Michael McManus Haynes Street Boston City Hospital

Wooley Acquitted in Provident Association Case

Providence June 27 A jury found W W Wooley not guilty of embezzling funds from the Granite State Provident Association where he served as local agent.

Providence W. W. Wooley Granite State Provident Association

First Atchison stock assessment set at eight dollars

New York June 27 official word says the first assessment call on Atchison stock under the reorganization plan will be eight dollars per share. The exact date of the call has not yet been fixed.

New York Atchison Stock

Woburn High School Holds Graduation for 43 Graduates

The 43 graduates of Woburn High School were honored at Lyceum Hall as the class received diplomas. An audience fully filled the hall for the commencement ceremony held tonight in Woburn.

Woburn Woburn High School Lyceum Hall

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