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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1895

Page

3

France San Domingo dispute unchanged says embassy

United States embassy reports no new instructions on the France San Domingo payment dispute. France remains firm on indemnity for alleged tampering with consular seals and the Noel Caccabelli murder at Samana Bay, despite a friendly French response to the U.S. seizure of San Domingo customs receipts as security.

Ris France San Domingo United Tes United Press United States Noel Caccabelli Samana Bay

Armenian inquiry to finish in two months in Commons

In the House of Commons Sir Edward Grey said the Armenian inquiry commission would take two more months to complete its labors. Sir George Baden-Powell plans to ask the government to let England and Canada advance the award to sealers until the United States Congress can vote the money, otherwise payment awaits Congress reopening after the current session ends next Monday.

London House of Commons Edward Grey George Baden-Powell Theovernment England Canada United States Congress Congress

Pinned Down at State House Forthcoming Injury Incident

Frederick E. Carleton of Roxbury was seriously injured at the State House while wiring the watchman clock near the Governor's door. A descending elevator counter balance pinned him by the head, with ambulance delays and criticism of response time. Carleton, about 35 and married, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and was reported as possibly pulling through despite severe injuries.

Frederick E. Carleton Murray Avenue Roxbury State House Carleton Adams Davis Poice Hanover Street Scollay Square Massachusetts General Hospital

Miss Hall Accepts Offer for Emergency Hospital Fund

The Emergency Hospital fund committee accepts Miss Pauline Hall and her company for a Boston Theatre benefit on March 7. One act of Dorcas will be performed, with most of the company in a second act. The committee will arrange details with Hall’s representative in the city.

Boston Theatre Miss Hall Pauline Hall New Grand Opera House Pittsburg Penn Dorcas Walter Rapp Boston Wning Clarke James F. Grant Hirschfeld

Opening in the carriage trade festival in Amesbury

The annual opening in the carriage trade in Amesbury under the Board of The banquet was held in Armory with a large turnout. A. N. Parry presided, and speakers included J Seaver Page of New York Captain John A Scott of Boston Senator E G Frothingham Judge George W Cate and W H Barker. Committee members named include J T Clark on R E Briggs E M Osgood George Alker James Neal John Harrell Palmer James Drummond.

Armory d A. N. Parry J. Seaver Page New York John A. Scott Boston E. G. Frothingham George W. Cate

Steamship bookings rise for Europe and the Continent

White Star steamships report strong demand for Europe travel while Red Star line plans a busy season for the Continent. Pamphlets and excursion circulars are available from E. A. Adams & Co. at 115 State Street Boston. They publish the Adams Cable Codex, a cipher code with over 9000 sentences on business and social matters.

Europe White Star Red Star Line Messrs. E. A. Adams & Co State Street Boston Adams Cable

Samuel Dewurst Dies From Freight Yard Accident At 22

Lawrence February 28 Samuel Dewurst a brakeman with Boston and Main died at the hospital from injuries suffered when he fell from a freight train Saturday. His right leg was broken above the knee his right hand crushed and the hand had to be amputated on Tuesday. He was 22 years old.

Lawrence Samuel Dewurst Boston & Mains

Theatre party tickets go on sale at several outlets

Press Club theater party tickets are available at reduced prices for the Castle Square event next Thursday evening. Tickets can be bought from Treasurer Gaudelet at Very's store on Columbus avenue, from Secretary A. J. Ochs at De Wolfe, Fiske & Co.’s Archway bookstore, or the club house janitor. The Woodbridge ball impressed with a star shaped dance order honoring matrons. Cambridgeport gains in the A. C. C. bowling standings as last night’s results narrow the lead. In pool, Mattapan tops Winnisimmet with Edwards and Murray combining for 100 two-man points. Mattapan forfeits whist.

Castle Square Gaudelet Very Columbus Avenue A. J. Ochs de Wolfe, Fiske & Co Archway Woodbridge Mesdames Wood Stebbins Brown and Pinder Nina Corey Pinder

Local bicycle trades shift as Gay joins Cubberly at 7 Portland

Mr. Gay leaves Quadrant to help Mr. Carli Cubberly at 7 Portland street and assist in making the Hagles fly. Mr. Spear, replaced by Gay, leaves the cycle trade. Ross of Singer agency buys a ladies model de luxe with a leather gear case encircling chain and sprockets. Frank Bowden of Raleigh Cycle and Fairbanks Wood Rim Company plans U S visit to expand rim business. Fairbanks will offer sixty rim types and sizes, possibly running the plant in evenings.

Gay Quadrant People Carli Cubberly Portland Street Hagles Cubberly H. C. Spear Ross Singer Agency England Frank Bowden Raleigh Cycle Company (Limited Fairbanks Wood Rim Company United States Fairbanks

Forty Reported Killed In Interoceanic Train Derailment

A special train on the Interoceanic railway derailed near Mexico City while carrying pilgrims from Amecameca. Initial reports say about forty were injured with many dead or dying. six surgeons have been sent to the scene to aid victims.

City OF Mexico Amecameca

Senate committee returns adverse Kitfield nomination

The commerce committee at Gloucester, Massachusetts, recommended against confirming Henry P. Kitfield as collector of customs for the district. The objection was his nonresidency in Gloucester though he lived within the district. The post has long been filled by a Gloucester citizen, and both parties protested without other charges.

Washington Senate Committee On Commerce Henry P. Kitfield Gloucester Mass Kitfield

Waltham Defeats Chelsea 6 to 3 In Hard Fought Game

Waltham's basketball team hosted Chelsea and triumphed 6 to 3 with Howard of Walthams sustaining serious injuries. In Somerville, Company G of Woburn and Company M of Somerville met at Union Hall where the Somerville unit won 2 to 1.

Waltham Chelsea Howard The Walthams Fifth Regiment Woburn Somerville Union Hall

Death of Judge Quinn A Prominent Lowell Lawyer

E B Quinn commonly known as Judge Quinn dies after a severe bout with pneumonia at 10 p m He was elected Alderman in 18 and ran for Senator several times losing by small margins He belonged to the Knights of Columbus and led Court Merrimac He leaves a widow and was a leading figure in Lowell society

Lowell E. B. Quinn Judge Quinn Pneumona Knights of Columbus Merrimac

Gideon Takes Helm as League of American Wheelmen Chair

New chairman Gideon vows strict enforcement of racing rules and no leniency for prize overstatements by clubs or riders. He warns that blacklisting will penalize violators while seeking co operation of riders officials and promoters for a safe season. Applications for national circuit dates accepted to April 2 with sanctions granted after. Several officials suspended pending amateur status review and several clubs forfeited sanctions.

New York Gideon Racing Board The League of American Wheelmen Raymond Messrs. H. E. Frederickson Freemont Neb E. A. Welles C. T. Earl Brooklyn New England

Relief Efforts Aid Newfoundland Sufferers Grow

Boston relief drive expands shipments to 7000 Newfoundland families via Halifax steamer. 1209 barrels flour 200 meat 50 oat meal 10 rice plus 25 barrels molasses and Mellins food donations aid the cause. Contributions from firms and individuals total over 4400 dollars. shipments planned for Saturday noon.

Messrs 8. S. Pierce & Co Halifax Nash, Spaulding & Co Spaulding New England Doliber, Goodale & Co Lewis Wharf American Cereal Company H. O. Fairbanks J. C. McKie Rowe’s Wharf Thompson & Co Walker & Co Lewis Mr. Grace N. S Grand Lake St. John’s Bishop Jones Episcopal P. J. Scott Trinity M. E East Cambridge Bancroft Allan B. Hudson Weymouth Kidder, Peabody & Co Hudson Spikels William Fitugerald D. F. O'Connell Aetna Ig Aga CRAKE Sao Eceas Beyeniee Eric Ies Cebeken Ee Tevins Kha Bese Henry PD Winton Bias Nckerson CMS Vkiss Saane Cvabe

Government orders occupation of disturbed Cuban districts

Madrid reports the government will occupy Cuba’s disturbed districts. Orders direct the royal navy and transatlantic company to rush transport of 6300 troops from Spain and a battalion from Porto Rico to Cuba.

Madrid Cuba Royal Navy Transatlantic Company Spain Porto Rico

Seventeenth of June Carnival Elects New Officers

The Charlestown Seventeenth of June Carnival Association met on Main Street to elect officers for the coming year. President E A Quarter led a nominating committee, with Major Oakes as chair, and the slate was unanimously adopted. Officer duties include president vice presidents treasurer secretary and several committees to extend the parade and fundraise amid calls for stricter liquor dealer support.

Charlestown Main Street E. A. Cartes W. H. Oakes Alderman Presho F. 8. Bagley John Hurley Francis Meredith, Jr Maginnis A. W. Forbush W. H. Breen A. L George N. Swallow J. J. Corbett J. J. McCarthy W. Stover J. J. O'Callaghan Fred B. Burnham E. A. Carter Messrs. Hurley Coady Meredith Oakes and Breen James D. Coady Nelson Bagley Miskeily Parker Stover Kimball Burnham Carter Finance Committee Presho

Benefit for J. W. Montgomery Showcases Boston Athletes

Boston athletic groups gathered at Music Hall for a benefit honoring J. W. Montgomery, a B Y M C U gym instructor facing illness. Performances by Roxbury Turnverein, B A A juniors, M. A. in Boston, Baron Posse trainees, and the Boston Turnverein raised a sizable sum for Montgomery’s medical needs.

Music Hall J. W. Montgomery Montgomery Florida Boston Louis Schmitt Roxbury Turnverein Roberts Baron Nils Posse G. F. Hoffman Christian Union Boston Turnverein Heers

Bates Reinterprets Site of America’s First Iron Works

Samuel A. Bates, Quincy historian, told the Quincy Historical Society that the first iron works were located in the easterly part of present-day Braintree near Elm and Middle streets, disputing Lynn Monatiquot River and West Quincy sites and aligning with Morrison Bros. on the current corner.

Quincy Samuel A. Bates Quincy Historical Society America Lynn Mr. Bates Braintree J. A. Vinton Monatiquot River Ambler & Hobart’s Mills Pattee Furnace Brook Bates Elm and Middle Streets Morrison Bros

Fourth of July Yacht Regatta Request Referred

The Boston Common Council referred to the Fourth of July committee a regatta appropriation resolution from the congress of Boston yacht clubs. It notes many clubs represent thousands of voters and urges funding for the traditional sailing regatta on July Fourth, 1895, as a principal annual event.

Boston Manchester West Lynn Plymouth

McDonald Triumphs 50 to 4 in Dorchester Pool Clash

In the Dorchester pool tournament at Monahan's pool room, Mr. McDonald defeated Mr. Garven by a score of 50 to 4. The card also lists Mr. J. Brown and Duncan set to play Friday night.

Monahan’s Dorchester McDonald Mr. Garven J. Brown Duncan

Ingenious Prisoner Hides Dirks and Knives in Cell

At Wethersfield prison, Deputy Baisden uncovered four clasp knives and a four inch dirk concealed in a prisoner's cell. The man, a blacksmith by trade, crafted weapons from steel pieces and an old file. Despite tight surveillance, he apparently made the items as a pastime rather than for a planned escape or violent act.

Middletown Conn Wethersfield Baisden

Cowardly Murder Suspect Fernald Recovers in Jail

Al V Fernald of Lebanon, jailed for his mother’s murder, attempted suicide by cutting his throat with a jack knife early today. Autopsy shows one fatal blow from an axe causing skull damage. no other violence. Fernald pleaded not guilty before Trial Justice Frost as grand jury action looms while locals discuss possible insanity.

Alfred AL. V. Fernald Lebanon Springvale Frost Horne Fernald Homestead

Harvard Athletes Train as Time Trials Set Pace

Yesterday's warm weather spurred track sprinters to time trials for 220 yards on the board track under Mr. Lathrop. Bigelow set a new 220 yard record at 24.3 seconds, with Jackson close behind at 24.58 seconds. First crew practice on the river featured Hollister as stroke and Stevenson No. 7, bullard coaching from the coxswain seat. Freshman baseball manager fixed two April dates and one in May for games against Groton, Worcester Academy, and Exeter, with I. S. Adams coaching the nine and captaining the class team.

Lathrop F. H. Bigelow A. L. Jackson Hollister Stevenson Bullard Washington Groton School Groton Worcester Academy Cambridge Exeter I. S. Adams

Boston Wins Last Salem Polo Game in Salem

Crowd of over 1500 watched the Bostons beat Salem 7 to 20 in Salem. Parsons scored six goals and led rushes while Bond’s absence weakened Salem. Everett and Mills formed a defensive wall for Boston. In New Bedford, Providence lost 3 to 2.

Bostons Salem Boston Parsons Bond Everett Mills Salems New Bedford Providence

Receipted bill causes marital clash in social satire

In a witty exchange, His Lordship confronts his American wife after discovering a paid bill in her name. He warns that paying bills publicly sullies his prestige, insisting she must pay him instead and shuns any vulgar mass receipts, threatening lasting embarrassment.

Mills to Build New Rome Georgia Plant

A Lowell Massachusetts mills company plans a new Rome Georgia mill costing about 600000 dollars with 56000 spindles. Construction will begin immediately according to a special despatch from the Massachusetts Cotton Mills Company reported by The Manufacturers' Record.

Baltimore Massachusetts Cotton Mills Company of Lowell Rome

NASH S NINE SCHEDULES GAMES BY MONTHS AND HANDS

The document outlines upcoming schedules for Nash S nine and other teams such as Cleveland Chicago St Louis and Louisville with multiple dates, venues, and opponents including Boston Pittsburgh and New York. It also details Boston team trips, practice plans and a change to league rules including gloves, bat size and umpire penalties.

Chicago St. Louis Pittsburg Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville Frith Cleveland Wth Kis

Anson's Men Off To Texas For Spring Practice

Captain Anson and his Chicago team, set to represent the club in National League play, departed for Galveston to begin six weeks of practice. They will play weekly exhibitions against the Louisville club in Houston, with the first game on March 5.

Chicago Anson Galveston Louisville Houston

Halifax Fire Rebuilds After $600000 Loss

Halifax reports an estimated $600000 fire loss with merchants largely insured. Government plans immediate reconstruction of terminus buildings and wharves on a new site.

Halifax N. S

Doctor Brigham Cleared of Malpractice Charge

Dover New Hampshire February 28 The case against Dr Frank E Brigham of Salmon Falls for alleged criminal malpractice involving the late Marcia J Quint of South Berwick went to the jury at noon The jury returned a not guilty verdict at four oclock and the doctor was discharged after a motion by Brighams counsel and agreement by the State attorney Spectators applauded the result

Quincy Granite Peace Keeps Mills Open This Year

In Quincy on February 28 the Manufacturers' Association and the Granite Cutters' Union reached a peaceable agreement ending labor fears. There will be no strike, lockout, or shutdown in Quincy granite industry this year.

Quincy Manufacturers’ Association Granite Cutters’ Union

Winchester leaves $5000 for Southboro poor

Henry K. Winchester died last week in Santa Barbara California and left five thousand dollars by will for the poor of Southboro.

Southboro Henry K. Winchester Santa Barbara Cal

Bottlers License Application Blanks Issued by Police Board

Beginning today the Police Board will distribute liquor license application blanks from 837 Pemberton Square for the coming year. Applicants should return properly filled forms early in March to allow April action and May issuance. Chief Clerk Thomas Ryan supervises. consult Clerk Harry Burke to obtain a blank, then pay advertising costs to Clerk Fred Pierce or Clerk Mendell. Fifth class bottlers license raised to 1000 dollars from 500, with about fifteen bottlers in the city. Licenses must be posted May 1. no transfers during the year. General Martin comments that liquor dealers should be allowed to hold their business franchises with lawful conduct amid weak trade.

Board of Police Pemberton Square Thomas Ryan Harry Burke Fred Pierce Mendell Martin

Paola Martiniello and Pasquale Tauro Clash in North End Saloon

Paola Martiniello aged 33 and Pasquale Tauro aged 27, residents of the Italian quarter, fought in a North End saloon at North and Fleet Streets last night. The quarrel led to flying bottles until Patrolman Rooney arrived. both men were arrested.

Paola Martiniello Pasquale Tauro North End North Fleet Streets Rooney Division 1

Belated Bowlers Clash Ends in Roughan Victory

In Charlestown at Roughan alleys last night the Roughans defeated the Dovenports in a match totaling 2874 to 2319. Earlier, the Metropolitan league game at Brockton alleys saw the Brockton team beat the Metropolitans 2387 to 2312 in the twenty second game of the Old Colony league series.

Roughans Dovenports Roughan Charlestown Brockton Metropolitan

Policy raid at Lincoln Street shop shocks locals

Officers from Division 4 conducted a raid at 168 Lincoln Street on an alleged policy shop. Paraphernalia was seized and five men were detained including James Smith aged 35 John Buchanan 40 John Jenkins 2 James Rogers 39 and Edward Barry 28 who face further inquiry.

Division 4 Lincoln Street James Smith John Buchanan John Jenkins James Rogers Edward Barry

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