Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1895

Page

6

New York Presbytery Acts on Charges Meeting Opens Debate

At the New York Presbytery monthly session held March 11 in the midst of controversy over the sale of the Sea and Land church, resolutions criticized Dr. Canies H. Parkhurst for his role and public statements. Clergy debated personal references, with Dr. Hall and others urging restraint and focusing on facts. The motion to table the amended resolutions passed 57 to 36 as conservatives allied with liberals on the key vote.

New York Canies H. Parkhurst Pre Parkhurst Chambers Madison Square Walleet John Hall Madison Fouare Mulally Francis Brown Duffield Duffield, Dr. Buchanan Hall Buchanan Presbytery Atterbury

Fitzgerald to Speak on Smoke Talk at St James Lyceum

Congressman John F. Fitzgerald will present a smoke talk before St James Lyceum members this evening at the organization's Kneeland street headquarters.

ST. James's Lyceum John F. Fitzgerald St. James Lyceum Kneeland Street

Canoes of Lawrence Win At Brockton By 51 Pins

In Brockton on March 11 the Canoes of Lawrence defeated the Brocktons 2123 to 2072 in a friendly bowling match held on Brockton alleys.

Brockton Lawrence

Baseball scores from New Bedford and Providence games

In New Bedford New Bedford beat Pawtucket 5 to 2, and Providence hosted Lynn with a 9 to 6 result.

New Bedford Pawtucket Providence Lynn

Boston Portraits and Living Pictures At Allston Hall

A grand viewing of portraits and living pictures showcases 380 framed canvases and 283 miniatures, featuring Mrs. Sprague, Mrs. Longfellow, and portraits by Healy and Cassatt among others. Attendees include Mrs. Howe, Col. Sargent, and numerous society figures, with a Hungarian band and laurel-decorated halls enhancing the event. Admission set at 59 cents, higher on select days, with Sundays open.

Post Jake Peabody New York Boston Bohemia Clayton Johns Back Bay Colones Carter Hastings Barrett Walsh Commonwealth Buda Pesth Allston Hall Capley Hall

Portrait Gallery Highlights At Allston Hall Exhibition

The size portrait of Mrs. Frederick L. Ames dominates the left wall while Mrs. Charles E. Inches in a scarlet gown forms a close second. Julian Story’s portraits of Mrs. George von L. Meyer and Mrs. J. C. L. Peabody flank the display, with Mrs. Charles F. Sprague at center right. Governor not present. Miss Martha Silsbee, praised for beauty, greeted guests, while Mrs. J. Montgomery Sears drew notice for her life-like water color of Miss Houston.

Cotition Jove Martin Brimmer P. C. Brooks Henry L. Higginson W. Sturgis Bigelow Edward W. Hooper A. A. Carey Charles C. Loring Edward Robinson T. Jefferson Coolidge Charles P. Curtis Greeley S. Curtis Horatio G. Curtis Lewis S. Dabney Edward L. Davis Lorin F. Deland Oliver Ditson Charles H. Dorr Herbert Dumaresq George Duncan Samuel Eliot J. Malcolm Forbes Robert Grant John Chipman Gray Frederic T. Greenhalge Henry S. Grew Jacob H. Hecht Frederic P. Vinton Edmund C. Tarbell Gloucester Street Frank Higginson Clara Sears T. R. Wheelock Julia Ward Howe Thomas Livermore Charles Sargent F. P. Vinton Clayton Jones Henry Whitman Elizabeth Perkins May Hallowell Ross Turner John Lawrence G. V. R. Thayer William Parker Parker E. A. Grazier Edward Silsbee Nathan Appleton Greeley Curtis Jacob Rogers William Burnham Robert G. Shaw W. G. Loring E. L. Davis Lily Davis Samuel Hooper Hooper Kate Gannett Wells Wells Maria S. Porter Caroline May New York Armstead Peter, Jr Washington, D. C Hotel Brunswick H. Bridgham Colonel Edmands Charles Loring Franccis Houston Miss Houston Sears Amory Lawrence Rebecca Warren Brown Katherine Loring J. H. Hecht W. B. Kehew Mark Hollingsworth Agnes Surraigre Desmond Fitzgerald I. Ho Caliga J. Pickering Putnam Charles’ Francis Adams Oliver Ames Nathan Matthews, Jr A. E. Pillsbury Robert C. Hooper Henry S. Hunnewell Agnes Irwin David J. Kimball Lester Leland Roland C. Lincoln Longfellow Charles G. Loring John Lowell Charles Merriam John T. Morse, Jr Robert M. Morse J. N. Miller J. C. Miller Robert Treat Paine William L. Parker Oliver W. Peabody Charles C Frederick L. Ames Charles E. Inches Sargent John L. Gardner Charles F. Sprague Story Allston Hall Charles J. Paine Martha Silsbee Herbert Herkomer Silsbee J. Montgomery Sears

Keep the Baby Fat with Scott's Emulsion

An old advertising pitch promotes Scott's Emulsion as the best remedy for thin babies and children lacking vitality. It claims the product boosts appetite, builds tissue, enriches blood, and aids recovery from coughs and colds, presenting cod liver oil with lime and soda hypophosphites as superior to substitutes.

Scott

Clock Smuggling Incident In Chelsea Ends With Detention

Samuel Martin of Chelsea was suspected after a clock believed stolen by another man was passed to him near Hanover and Commercial streets to avoid a patrol. Martin claimed the clock belonged to his sister and was for repair, but he admitted it had been stolen, and officers will investigate his account.

Samuel Martin Chelsea Samuel Hanover Commercial Farley Division 1 Martin

East Boston Injuries Disrupt Two Men at Docks

Two East Boston men were injured in separate falls. John De Lacy, a Grand Junction wharf stevedore, slipped thirty feet into a ship hold and is being treated for back injuries at home. John H. Ryan, who lives on Paris Street, fell eight feet from a deck near Mystic wharf, suffering a severe scalp wound and internal injuries. Patients were treated at Emergency Hospital and City Hospital.

John H. Ryan Paris Street Boston C. A. White Mystic Wharf Ryan Dunn

Melrose Votes to Seek Bond Issues for Sewer and Water

Melrose voters at the March 11 town meeting approved petitioning the Legislature to issue 150000 in sewerage and water bonds. The town appropriations total 131173.26 addressing schools highways fire health police library sidewalks street lights town debt and more plus 3000 for water in Town Hall and 200 Memorial Day.

Melrose

Watertown votes for no-license in historic town election

March 11 Watertown held a historic no-license election with 1268 of 1461 voters turning out. J H Vahey moderated. polls 5 45 am to 4 pm. Results show Citizens elected two selectmen Lafayette G Blair and Charles F Fitz with James D Evans as third Republican. license vote 573 yes 622 no.

Watertown J. H. Vahey Selectman East Side Lafayette G. Blais Thomas Gavin Dr. Kelly Board of Selectmen Lafayette G. Blair Charles F. Fitz James D. Evans L. G. Blair F. E. Critchett S. S. Gleason J. H. Norcross H. W. Otis G. S. Parker George Parker D. H. Cooney L. A. Shaw C. F. Mason H. R. Skinner W. FE. Farwell Public Library Charles Brigham George E. Priest Public R. P. Stack J. S. Cullen Board of Health B. F. Davenport James H. Vahey J. A. Mead Park Commissioners W. H. Ingraham EF. A. Rand Wilbur Learned

Elections in this state list town officers and license votes

In Saugus, Parsonns is moderator and Newhall town clerk with Clark Forestall and Waldson as selectmen and assessor. Waldon as treasurer Mea com collector and Austin school committee Amerige. License vote 325 no 299. North Attleboro names Bond and Draper Hennigan Mattinson Guild Cod ding Dillingham Franklin Brews ter Richards Draper with Yes 482 No 421. Shirlbury selectmen over seers Holden Ballou Holden Longley Hazen Binney and meeting protest by Kling claiming illegal nomination papers. License vote Yes 89 No 144.

J. G. Hennigan J. F. Mattinson P. I. Guild A. E. Codding F. A. Dillingham KE. I. Franklin C. F. Brewster Co. I. Richards G. B. Draper W. H. Kling Shirlbpy Henry M. Holden Gilbert Ballou Stillman P. Holden Melvin Longley Thomas Ll. Hazen Benjamins. Binney Henry_ idgarton Jonas Longley

Death of Col Silas M Waite in Omaha

News from Brattleboro Vt reports Colonel Silas M Waite died at his Omaha home after a life of banking rise and fall. He began as a clerk at Windham County Bank, became cashier and later president of the First National Bank of Brattleboro, which failed in 1880. He served a six year Rutland workhouse term, then returned to Omaha. Despite peculations he had friends in Vermont, who recall his vow to repay every old debt.

Brattleboro Omaha Neb Silas M. Waite First National Bank of Brattleboro Omaha & Grant Smelting Company New York Waite Windham County Bank Canada West Rutland Vermont

China to accept Japan peace terms in Tokio accord

A Tokyo cable states China has been informed of the general conditions for peace and is ready to sign a treaty. The agreement was conveyed via U S ministers Edwin Dun and Charles Denby in Tokyo and Pekin, signaling an imminent settlement.

New York Tokio Japan China United States Edwin Dun Ai Tokio Charles Denby Pekin

Japanese Forces Surround Chinese Troops At Tenchantai

Despatch from Tokio dated March 11 reports Marshal Oyama stating the first division crossed the Lis River on March 9, attacking Tenchantai in concert with the first army. The third division followed the left bank, surrounding Chinese troops. over 1000 dead were left along the retreat. Tenchantai town was burned and 600 wounded Chinese awaited aid at Yan kao hospital on Feb 24.

London Tokio Oyama Ying- Kao Lis) River Tenchantai Tsong Taitz Yankao Foreign Red Cross Society

Treasury Receipts Show March Deficits and Rising Gold Reserve

Congress faces budgeting uncertainty as March receipts total 9.325 million with expenditures 2.029 million. Civil and Sundry appropriations begin to flow, including 815 thousand paid today. Customs and internal revenue exceed last year, with gold reserve closing at 90.008 million dollars, up 280 thousand.

Washington Treasury Congress

Rosebery Seeks Audience With Queen Amid Retirement Rumors

London March 11 Lord Rosebery visited Windsor for an audience with the Queen amid strong signs he may resign as Prime Minister. After a year in office the premier contemplates stepping down, possibly due to influenza and party pressure.

London Lord Rosebery Windsor

Lowell Post's Birthday Banquet Honors 400 Guests

Charles Russell Lowell Post 7 G A R celebrated its twenty eighth anniversary with a banquet at the old Franklin schoolhouse. Over 400 attended including Women’s Relief Corps guests and figures Collector Warren Congressman Fitzgerald John R Murphy Senator John Quinn Jr Alderman Flood Fire Commissioner Innis Reps Creed Ryan. Speakers lauded the group and two biographical volumes were presented as gifts.

Charles Russell Lowell Post 7 Old Franklin Women’s Relief Corps Warren Congressman Fitzgerald Tron John R. Murphy John Quinn, Jr Alderman Flood Innis James F. Creed James F. Ryan United States Representative Ryan Old Commonwealth Boston Fitzgerald Wires Murphy Innis and Evans

Republican sweep seals Biddeford mayoral race

Biddeford Maine municipal election gives Mayor Charles S. Hamilton re election and full Republican ward tickets. Hamilton 1303 votes to 679 for John B. Lowell, Republican majority 624, up from last year's 200. A victory celebration followed with parade serenade and speeches.

Biddeford Charles S. Hamilton Hamilton John B. Lowell

Funeral for W S Brockaway Held in North Congregational Church

Woburn March 11 Funeral services for the late Superintendent W S Brockaway were held at the North Congregational Church this afternoon. Many street railway workers attended including leaders Amos Breed E F Oliver E C Foster Co F Heath Henry Grover and John C Sewell. Lynn and Boston road and North Woburn road employees totaled about sixty and nearly all workers were present.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Constant Worcestershire Tsarebits Lea & Perrins Duncan?s Sons New Sore Abigail Bromfield Rogers Daniel Sargent Isaac Smith Eibenezer Storer Hannah Tray Joseph Warren Samuel Waits Catherine Moffatt Whipple George Watson Martin Brumer Ezekiel Goldthwait Matha Greene Elizabeth Gorham Rogers Allstons Nathaniel Coffin Patrick Grant J. Mason Caleb Loring Anna Dummer Perkins Timothy Pickering JL. M. Sargent Binney D. Sears Henry Davis F. O. Prince Russell Sturgis Lydia Pickering Commodore Stewart G. P. A. Healy R. H. Dana E. N. Horsford Horsford Hardings Emily Marshall Gordigiani Frances Willard R. Lui Cassatty Mary Cassatt Benjamin Constant THE Living Pictures M. Gaugengigl J. T. Coolidge, Jr Holker Abbott Horace R. Burdick Scott & Bowne New York City Sammy Martin East Bostonians John de Lacy Windham County Bank Pame Peage Rosebery Lowell Post Republican
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication