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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1895
Page
1
United States Trust Company announces new banking rooms at Court Street and Court Square open 9 A M to 3 P M inviting visits from interested customers.
Deposits solicited with interest on deposits subject to check. Loans offered on commercial paper and approved securities. Trusts accepted from individuals and estates. Acts as transfer agent and trustee for corporations. General banking business with special attention to ladies.
Charles L. McCoy, a 30 year old colored man of 15 Winchester Street, is under arrest at Station 5 for the death of Barnatt Maeder, a suspender pedler from 40 Kirkland Street. Witnesses saw a colored man chase Maeder to Milford Street Wednesday, then strike him in the street, causing a brain concussion. McCoy was identified and will be arraigned in Municipal Criminal Court with potential charge changes to manslaughter.
Ottawa reports that Cape Colony has proposed free trade with Canada, promising Canada a two per cent advantage in Cape markets over the United States and even Great Britain. It marks the first practical step toward the preferential trade principle approved by Parliament two years ago.
Fire destroyed the Pine Bank Refectory on Jamaica Way as park authorities lost the two and a half story Perkins house formerly owned by Edward N. Perkins. Police and fire crews fought the blaze, costing about $25,000 in damage to the structure and grounds near Jamaica Pond.
The forecast reports for New England calling for fair skies and slowly rising temperatures with westerly winds through Wednesday evening.
Rutland Vermont workers walked off the job at Tim & Co shirt factory demanding higher pay. About 150 shirtmakers joined the action affecting roughly 450 operators in the plant and surrounding operations.
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the lower court ruling for E. Rosenwald & Bro. and sustained the collector's classification of Sumatra tobacco under the 1888 tariff. The decision affects refunds allegedly due to importers amounting to over 1 million dollars and could block further similar claims.
Watertown officials marked the final meeting of the year as Dr. J. A. Mead retires after ten years as school committee chairman. Teachers presented him with a beautiful etching, and Mead thanked the group before declining renomination.
Newton officers arrest Ferdinand Vachow Michael Grady Martin Wirtz Thomas Horan Paul Gordet Henry Ash Ellen Neville and Thomas Mullen all previously charged with liquor law violations. They are handed to U S Deputy Marshals McDonald and Robinson for arraignment in federal court on charges of selling liquor without a United States license.
Aches and pains and sores are relieved at once by Salvacea. The concise claim highlights instant comfort from this product.
The fine gas and electric fixtures for the new Lynn railroad station were manufactured by Messrs McKenney and Waterbury located at 181 Franklin Street Boston.
A historic Boston directory lists officers and directors including Albert E. Pillsbury attorney at law D J Lord president Manfrs National Bank Jonathan A Lane president Allen Lane Co John R Alley John R Alley and Sons E P Wilbur E P Wilbur and Co E W Anthony Smith and Anthony Co A Shuman I A Ratshesky banker G W Armstrong James T Phelps Natl Life Insurance Co Thomas B Fitzpatrick Brown Durrell Co Otis Shepard Shepard and Morse Lumber Co A P Martin chairman Board of Police A C Ratshky banker Henry A Pemberton Pemberton Bros Joshua B Holden Trustee and E A Curtis mayor of Boston.
A listing shows A C Ratshesky as President Jonathan A Lane as 1st Vice President Wm H Hidden Jr as Actuary Albert E Pillsbury as 2d Vice President and Counsel II A Ratshesky as Treasurer for the organization.
Salem March 5 Mayor Turner announced four year terms for Peter McNiff and HK A Yasinski and six years for Robert Pollock, all cited as license commissioners. Pollock is a barber Republican and fire department assistant. McNiff a Democrat shoemaker and former Common Council member. Yasinski a Republican tobacconist and G A R member. All are described as the Mayor’s personal friends.
Count de Castel lane and his bride spent the day at Lyndhurst near the Hudson while two detectives from Superintendent Byrnes's staff guarded the grounds. The couple planned a honeymoon trip to Buffalo and Niagara Falls en route to Montreal, accompanied by their maids and valet.
The Rev. C. A. Luce former Brownville pastor was found guilty in the Dover Supreme Court of stealing funds from a colored jubilee singers troupe last fall. He was sentenced to nine months in Bangor county jail and attempted to flee to Canada before capture. Luce had come to Maine from the West.
The Everett Board of Aldermen last evening again took up the mayor's nomination of H. Houstis Newton as city solicitor. The nomination was then unanimously confirmed. Daniel B. Fessenden was confirmed street commissioner by a vote of 5 to 1, and Thomas H. Kite, assessor, rejected by a vote of 4 to 2.
Bradford report says F. J. Colback, a mill employee, was caught in revolving shafting last night. Three ribs broken, condition described as critical.
A Roxbury gathering of local residents interested in social and political topics met at Knights of Honor Hall last evening. Mr C T Scott presided while Mr Neil Matherson presented a financial paper to attendees.
The Post reports Josiah Quincy as the Democratic mayoral nominee in Boston with broad party support. Leaders from Matthews to Kennedy declare his fitness, citing his long party service, honesty, and potential to unite factions, while quotes echo呼 harmony and victory ahead of a Dec. election.
New York March 5 Judge Barrett of the Supreme Court granted a decree of absolute divorce in favor of Mrs Alva E Vanderbilt from husband William K Vanderbilt the well known millionaire The decree awards custody of the three children Consuelo William K Jr and Harold Vanderbilt and allows Mrs Vanderbilt ample provision and residence in New York and Newport The referee found the alleged acts true and the case was heard with testimony and report sealed
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