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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1896

Page

5

Dorchester Reform Battle Over Atwood McKinley Delegates

Dorchester locals battle over convention delegates with Atwood McKinley and Reed factions. Lists claim to show machine tactics including bogus and straw tickets and unauthorized names. Reed supporters push an all pledged slate to Pillsbury, Pierce, and Reed for the district convention.

H. S. Fowle A. Faunce W. H. West E. H. Ensign E. A. Paige E. H. Willard William C. Green George T. Dexter Lodge Eddy George B. Harriman William S. Leavitt Atwood-McKinley Thomas B. Reed Atwood Lst Mr. Atwood Jordan Reed E. Torrey Europe John Conness Albert E. Pillsbury Frank Wood C. H. Knight Atwoodman Chicatawbut Club Charles C. Taft W. L. Terhune Atwood Ward Committee J. B. Horton Laban Pratt George F. Lowell Folsom-Atwood-McKinley Otis Eddy J. L. Thayer Brey Wilkins Pillsbury Pierce Thomas H. Keenan J. P. Jordan John F. Merrill Quincy Conness Reed, Pillsbury and George L. Burt Benjamin B. Whittemore Samuel J. Barrows Daniel Lovering, Jr John J. May Henry D. Pope James S. Conant Henry F. Howe Henry Richardson S. Pinckney Holbrook William E. Murdock John D. Whitcomb Bray Wilkins Harlan P. Paige William D. Brigham Edwin J. Lewis, Jr George H. L. Sharp Arthur Little Ernest H. Morgan Bowdoin Parker Fleury C. Short Franklin A. Wyman Frederick W. Peabody George C. Bradford Frank L. Miller George S. Harding Louis M. Clark Messrs Pillsbury and Mr. Reed

Second hand Upright and Grand Pianos For Sale

A dealer offers second hand upright pianos grand pianos and square pianos. Prices vary by condition model and age with several local listings available for immediate delivery and service options.

Brown's Brain Affects Trial Attendance in San Francisco

In San Francisco on March 11 the C O Brown case gains a twist as Miss Overman letters surface. Brown cannot attend court due to illness, raising concern over his mental state. Mrs Brown testi fies defending her husband and denying affair claims while blaming Mrs Cooper for introducing Mrs Stockton to the family.

San Francisco Cal C. O. Brown Congregational Council Miss Overman Brown Tacoma Dr. Brown Mrs. Stockton

Boston Post Office Clerk Dies at Work

Orrin H. Humphrey distributing clerk for the Boston Post Office collapsed and died yesterday morning around five o'clock. The death certificate cites apoplexy. Humphrey was appointed September 9, 1864, and his body was taken to his home in Cambridgeport.

Orrin H. Humphrey Boston Post Office Humphrey Cambridgeport

Slay er on Sullivan Still At Large Amid Rumors

Police admit end of resources in the Sullivan murder case as a rumor of Miss Sullivan being killed by mistake spreads. Witnesses report seeing a woman near Park Avenue and West Eighteenth Street. five more people passed the murder spot close to 9 20. Public Prosecutor Gourley states a working theory while Olaf Petersen’s steamship inquiry draws attention to potential motives.

Sullivan Liberty Mary Sullivan Lawrence Miss Sullivan T. G. Sherman No.4 Park Avenue James Chase Bryan Madison Avenue

Captain Mitten Vindicated by Court Martial in 1896

Captain Anthony D. Mitten of Company M Ninth Regiment Infantry M V M is acquitted by a general court martial held in Boston. The Lt Governor and commander in chief approves the findings and orders restoration to command. Adjutant General Samuel Dalton signs order.

Anthony D. Mitten Commonwealth of Massachusetts Adjutant-General’s Office Boston South Armory Charles L. Hovey First Infantry Francis R. Bangs Ninth Regiment of Infantry Executive Department Samuel Dalton

Monadnock returns from sea trial with praise

The Monadnock completed a sea trial in San Francisco reporting a speed of 1184 knots. The machinery operated without a hitch and the ship proved to be a fine sea boat. The commander called the vessel a perfect type of its class and the pride of the navy.

San Francisco

Freedom speech revolt manifesto targets Canadian oppression

The Canadian Republican committee issues a manifesto condemning rulers as corrupt parasites in Canada and England, arguing heavy taxation and debt drain citizens. It calls for independence from imperial ties and criticizes monarchy, urging Canada to become a free republic.

Toronto Ont Canadian Republican Committee Canada England Jundicature Canadians

Edward E Rose to retire as Castle Square manager

The Castle Square Theatre announces Edward E Rose will sever his managerial duties on April 4 after guiding the house since its inception. A. J. Clark will assume management with no changes to company or policy. Rose will devote time to play writing amid a planned opera program including Lucia Rigoletto and Traviata.

Edward E. Rose Castle Square Theatre Rose Castle Square Mr. Rose Boston A. J. Clark

Butte & Boston Mining faces receivership bid

Attorneys from the East and Helena arrive in Butte Montana to seek a US court receivership for the Butte & Boston Mining Company. Edward Perkins of Boston sues for 372 816 dollars, matching prior suits while excluding the Massachusetts Loan & Trust Company claim. All property is reattached, subject to bondholder rights, as reorganization plans wipe out existing stock.

Blue Jay Snohomish Tramway Wild Bill Boston & Montana Butte & Boston

Asep tolin Trial Sparks Hope at Pittsburg Penitentiary

Asep tolin the new cure for consumption discovered by Dr. Cyrus Edson of New York is now used to stop tuberculosis in Pittsburg penal institutions. At the western penitentiary three long term convicts including John Caler Charles Reynolds and John Couts show marked improvement after injections and are described as improving with a potential permanent cure.

Pittsburg Penn Cyrus Edson New York Western Penitentiary John Caler Charles Reynolds John Couts Caler Dr. Edson

Union Discharges Trigger Cutters Strike at Lynn Factory

All shoe cutters at L. J. Richard & Co. on Washington street were discharged. The firm refused to meet the cutters assembly prices, and the Knights of Labor, organizing the workers, call a strike.

Lynn L. J. Richard & Co Washington Street Cutters’ Assembly Knights of Labor

Abbot Academy Alumnae Hold Mid Winter Reception

Abbot Academy Alumnae Association members met at Hotel Vendome for the annual mid winter reception and tea. Weather reduced attendance but honored guests included former principal Miss Philena McKeen and present head Miss Laura A. Watson.

Abbot Academy Alumne Association Hotel Vendome Philena McKeen Academy Kate Roberts Andover Laura A. Watson Abby E. McCutcheon Norumbega Club Charlestown Kate Jenkins

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