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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1896

Page

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Eva Booth in Music Hall Honored by Salvation Army

Eva Booth, a diminutive but dynamic Salvation Army leader, received a rousing welcome from about 2000 attendees in London as she arrived in America to lead the Army here. She spoke of deep distress and urged American support, waving the banner as she addressed the crowd.

London Music Hall Eva C. Booth America Salvation Army Pmma Boo’th-Tucker Booth-Tucker

Whitney and Lawson petitions for cheap fuel gas to reform gas industry

H M Whitney appeared before the Massachusetts manufactures committee at the State House to seek permission to manufacture cheap coke and gas and distribute it over wide areas from Boston. Senator Southard presided as lawyers for Whitney and Lawson argued for separate hearings.

H. M. Whitney Committee On Manufactures State House Southard Whitney Thomas W. Lawson Wathan Matthews, Jr Parker C. Chandler William M. Butler Edward A. McLaughlin S. L. Powers George H. Towle F. W. Kittredge H. W. Morton Messrs. Matthews Butler Lawson Pennsylvania Commonwealth the Commonwealth Dominica

Cape Breton Coal Case for By-Products in New England Coal Fields

A speaker argues Cape Breton coal yields rich gas tar and ammonia and urges building a central by product coke oven. He cites German practice since 1882, patents secured, and details from Professor Kunblauch on gas tar and ammonia yields, comparing Connellsville coke output and current regional coke supply.

West Virginia Cape Breton F.S. Pearson Germany Mr. Pearson New England Pearson Kunblauch Europe Kolh Ehrenfeld Dr. C. Otto & Co Dahlhausen Ruhr Dominion Coal Company Connellsville Carnegie & Frick Company

President Addresses Missionaries At New York Presbyterians

In Cleveland this report notes President delivers address focusing on mission work and religious unity. He receives enthusiastic response from a large New York Presbyterian gathering amid topics on new states and Armenians.

New York Carnegie Hall Board of Home Missions The Presbyterian Church Cleveland Home Missions Society Fifth Avenue United States John Hall

Governor Nearing Death in Lowell News Bulletin

Reports from Lowell dated March 3 to 4 show the governor sinking rapidly with dyspnea and weak pulse. Medical bulletins note serious condition, opiate sleep, and withdrawal of information leading to public concern and calls for prayers.

Licenses Rise as Applications Flood City Police

Daily license filings surge with ninety new liquor license applicants before May 1. Over 400 blanks requested, mostly for renewals, with grocers licenses declining due to higher fees and extra bottling permits. Chairman Martin praises applicants as virtuous. policy remains to not increase licenses in residential districts. Commissioner Curtis notes possible shift from grocers to saloons with stricter oversight.

Martin Post Curtis

Last Day Clearance Sale Slashes Prices Across 300 Items

On Wednesday at six, all unsold clearance goods are removed. Over 300 pieces remain, averaging about 40 percent off. Highlights include a Mahogany Screen from 62 to 28, Maple Wardrobe from 130 to 75, and Sofa Damask from 1388 to 88, among many other discounts.

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Governor in hospital declared in good spirits by doctors

Col Kenny of the Governor's staff arrived in Boston at 11 o'clock and met Col Thomas at the Parker House. He said the 11 o'clock doctors bulletin was the best possible statement of the Governor's condition. Family friends are at the Greenhalge residence and General Davidson with Col Boutwell are answering inquiries by telephone. Col Henry plans to return to Lowell early tomorrow.

Kenny Boston Parker House Thomas Greenhalge Davidson Boutwell Henry Lowell

Republican Club Resolves Sympathy for Governor Greenhalge

At a meeting of the Republican Club executive committee in Boston the members unanimously pass a resolution expressing heartfelt sympathy for Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge and hoping he soon regains vigor to resume his duties for the Commonwealth.

Republican Club of Massachusetts Milk Street Greenhalge Frederic T. Greenhalge Commonwealth

Boston Italians Sympathize With Governor Greenhalge

The Italian Columba Society of Boston adopted a resolution expressing sorrow over Governor Greenhalge’s serious illness and wishing him a speedy recovery. Secretary S. Ratti and President M. Leverone signed the statement.

Columbus Society of Boston Greenhalge Jean Atr Anne S. Ratti M. Leverone

Forecast for Wednesday in New England and eastern New York

Washington report on March 3 states the forecast for Wednesday calls for fair skies in New England and eastern New York with slightly colder temperatures and northerly winds.

Washington New England New York

Paper Mill Shutdown Delays Post Eight-Page Edition

The Post reports its Maine paper mill is shut by unprecedented freshets and a large paper shipment delayed as rail bridges washed away. The disruption prevents an eight-page morning issue and forces omission of several advertising columns to prioritize news.

THE POST

Annual dance at Pherle Hall Somerville by Unity Lodge

A large crowd attended last night’s annual dance at Pherle Hall Somerville hosted by Unity Lodge of Odd Ladies. Committee of arrangements included Mrs Emma Blaisdell Mrs N Souther Mrs Meens Mrs Heppins Mrs J Bridges Mrs M Fors and Mrs M Bixby.

Pherle Hall Somerville Unity Lodge of Odd Ladies Emma Blaisdell N. Souther M.eens Heppiins J. Bridges M. Fors M. Bixby

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