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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1895
Page
8
In Music Hall a near full crowd saw Griffo smother Dime through five rounds with quick footwork and sharp lefts, then take the final two rounds as Dime pressed. Referee Daly kept order as Griffo dominated with speed and defense.
The Charitable Irish Society’s nominating committee met at Parker House and listed officers for the year: President Edward J. Flynn, Vice President John F. Cronan, Keeper of the Silver Key Michael T. Callahan, Treasurer J. W. Taft, Directors Patrick M. Keating Michael J. Dwyer Dennis J. Gorman. The annual banquet is scheduled for Monday evening March 18 at Parker House with Governor Greenhalge, Mayor Curtis, Collector Warren among invitees. After-dinner program includes speakers Michael J. Dwyer Collector Warren Governor Greenhalge Mayor Curtis James F. Sweeney Rev Edward Connolley Rev Edward T. Sullivan and Dr. Robert Provan.
Hon. Joseph H. ONeill returns from Washington with commission to become assistant United States treasurer in Boston. He will manage about twenty million dollars in federal funds, begin March 15, and meet with Treasurer Kennard to arrange formalities. The appointment came after prolonged discussion with Secretary Carlisle and President Cleveland, and was confirmed without a Senate vote. ONeill rejects Peabody incident and says charges are groundless. He supports a people chosen delegate convention for the mayoral nomination and aims to serve the public with diligence.
Marquis Filippo Berani, senator since 1882 and former head of lunacy commissioners, was assaulted by a patient during an inspection at a Rome suburb asylum. He was beaten unconscious before attendants arrived and physicians say his wounds are mortal with he expected to die before morning.
Special to Our Lady Readers recounts Mrs Lizzie DeCuing of 224 Grand Street Jersey City NJ praising Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relieving womb descent stomach inflammation and weakness of female organs and aiding menopause as a trusted remedy from a longstanding user.
In East Cambridge the Middlesex Superior Criminal Court yesterday afternoon sentenced George Riley for assault on an officer to two months in the House of Correction. Celia Barnicle was fined $60 for liquor nuisance. Mary A. Glacken $7. Richard W. Hoey $60. Michael Murphy $150. Glacken and Murphy paid fines, Hoey committed.
The funeral for High Sheriff Edward D. Coffin was held at Middle Street Baptist Church after prayers at his jail residence. Rev. McDuffee conducted services with escort by officers, and many prominent people and secret orders attended.
The City Ticket Office of the Boston and Albany Railroad at 366 Washington Street opposite Bromfield Street serves as the model office of the streets.
In Cambridge last night the Harvard Union and Wendell Phillips Club staged a spirited debate on whether United States Senators should be elected by popular vote. The Harvard Union won a close decision led by H A Bull and F D Pollak, with Radcliffe College attendance noted.
Advertised as the only true blood purifier it boasts vitality and richness for the blood and claims to ward off disease based on widespread public endorsement.
The grand opera Season opens with Gounod’s Romeo and Juliet at Mechanics Hall. Mme Melba shines as Juliet with a stellar cast including Jean de Reszke and Edouard de Reszke. The performance earns spirited applause and a laurel wreath for Melba amid a lavish, attentive audience.
The scene centers on Manon Lescaut a beautiful peasant escorted to a convent in 1721 Amiens. Guillot and De Bretigny attend a tavern gathering as Manon consents to flirt with Caillot before facing Madon cousin Lescaut and the Chevalier des Grieux entering the plot.
About 9:35 last night a charwoman alerted Station 2 to a blaze in Room 87 fifth floor studio of Miss L. A. Parsons. Officers found a brisk fire with matches left loose on the floor. rats may have ignited them. Valuable bric a brac and pictures were ruined. damage estimated around 250 dollars.
NEW BEDFORD March 8 The town of Gosnold elects its officers for the year with Thomas C Jeffers Edwin D Vanderhoop Thomas E Manning Samuel Powell Vanderhoop as treasurer Manning as school committee and Thomas C Jeffers as tax collector. It was noted that the sale of intoxicating liquors not be granted.
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