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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1895

Page

6

Unidentified Hathaway Woman Found Dead in Boston

The body of Caroline Hathaway was found in the Adams House and identified as a member of the Hathaway family. Relatives in Canada and Boston, including Mrs. Sargent, confirm the lineage. The Boston Postman notes Hathaway's ties to wealth and a history of unhappy marriages and legal actions with Laird. Medical Examiner Draper barred public viewing as identification proceeded.

Laird Caroline Hathaway Boston Moses Hatheway Adams House Hathaway West Roxbury Dr. Sargent Park Street Postman Miss Hathaway Lewis Jones Lagrange Street New York Draper Chicago

Career of Caroline Hathaway Haunts Pittsburg Tale

The life of Caroline Hathaway known as Mrs Laird unfolds in Pittsburg from last September through a series of volatile clashes with Richard Laird of Laird & Ray. After a volatile dispute at John Goettmann's Forbes Street home, a confrontation near arrest, and threats to self harm, she departed town with police escort. A divorce suit followed in plaintiff's favor, while Laird's movements later sparked rumors of trouble in New York and Boston. Hathaway, educated and sharp, was described as fearless and well versed in law.

New York Caroline Montreal Canada Wallace W. Turnbull St. John N. B Newark Pittsburg Caroline Hathaway Adams House Richard Laird Laird & Ray Anderson House Laird Atlantic City N. J John Goettmann Forbes Street William Hunter Boston Jersey City Richard

Yale Men Debate Football Policy At Algonquin Club

Yale leaders and Harvard figures debate college football at the Algonquin. Speakers from Yale, Harvard and Clark University urge athletics as vital for vigor and citizenship ενώ caution on discipline and fair play amid criticism of last Harvard Yale game.

YALE Howland New York

Fruit Growers Association forms permanent Massachusetts body

Worcester March 21 The fruit growers of Massachusetts in session at Worcester for two days effected a permanent organization this afternoon electing officers President James Draper Worcester vice president Samuel Hartwell Lincoln secretary Professor S T Maynard Amherst treasurer EF W Wood West Newton auditor C L Hartshorn Worcester and a slate of directors from county groups including Essex Suffolk Middlesex Norfolk Plymouth Hampden Hampshire and Worcester counties with names such as BE A Emerson O B Hadwin George Cruikshank B A Nourse S S Stetson Ethan Brooks Abel T Stearns Jonathan Eames and Moses P Palmer named among others.

Worcester Massachusetts James Draper Samuel Hartwell Lincoln S. T. Maynard Amherst EF. W. Wood West Newton C. L. Hartshorn BE. A. Emerson Essex County O. B. Hadwin George Cruikshank B.A. Nourse Worcester County S. S. Stetson Plymouth County Ethan Brooks Hampden County Abel T. Stearns Norfolk County Jonathan Eames Moses P. Palmer Middlesex County W.R. Sessions Suffolk County F. C. Richards J. W. Clark Hampshire County

Friendless Sailor Killed On May McFarland

A Portu guese sailor aboard the schooner May McFarland sailing from New Bedford was killed after a fall from aloft near Clark's Point. He suffered a broken leg and likely a broken back with internal injuries. Died en route to St Luke's Hospital. the man was not known locally and is described as friendless.

New Bedford May McFarland Clark’s Point Bullard St. Luke's Hospital

Escape from Salem almshouse found in piggery

James R. Cunningham an inmate at Salem almshouse escaped several days earlier and was missing until authorities located him yesterday in a corner of the piggery after a day and night search through the grounds and city.

James R. Cunningham Salem Almshouse

Congressman Morse Speaks On A Congressman's Life In Washington

Elijah Morse delivered a lecture at St Pauls Church Lynn on a Congressmans Life in Washington before about 125 attendees. He described Washington and national landmarks and offered sharp remarks about Mrs Lincoln noting her vanity and trips to New York for dresses during the Civil War period.

Elijah Morse St. Paul’s Church Lynn Washington Capitol Buildings White House Executive Mansion Tomb of Lincoln New York

Newton Grade Crossings Seeks New Station in Newton

Newton March 21 An effort to secure a new Station on the main line of the Boston & Albany railroad is under way led by the Hunnewell Hill Improvement Society. A petition will be sent to officials requesting a station at the foot of Fairview street or Barns place about one third mile below the Newton depot. The dangerous grade crossings are to be abolished. The Legislature granted Newton authority to widen Washington street and the Governor signed the bill today.

Newton Boston & Albany Railroad Hunnewell Hill Improvement Society Boston & Albany Fairview Street Barns Place Washington Street

Harrington Will Case Heard in Middlesex Probate Court

Closing arguments in the Harrington will case were heard before Judge Lawton at East Cambridge. The will is being contested by Harrington's grandnephew who was left 5000 dollars, with the deceased having left about 60,000 dollars in total. The case was taken under advisement.

Harrington Lexington Middlesex Probate Court Lawton East Cambridge

Malden Rifles Prize Drill Held at Armory

The Malden Rifles prize drill was held at the Mountain avenue armory. Corporal C. K. Daniels won the gold medal prize. Judges included Captain Mason of Company B Fifth Regiment Captain Nutter of Company C First Regiment Lieutenant Hamilton of Company F Fifth Regiment.

Malden Malden Rifles Mountain Avenue C. K. Daniels Mason Nutter Hamilton

Fine Tailor Made Suits at Low Prices

11 860 Men's All-Wool Sack and Frock Suits in cheviot and dark cassimeres priced at 4 83 each. Worth 16 50 or money refunded. Also 2240 Nobby Dress Suits at 6 85 worth 18 00 and 20 00. 1090 Tailor-made Suits at 8 85 worth 25 00. 1300 Nobby Suits at 9 85 worth 30 and 25 00 in single and double breasted sacks cutaways Regent frock and Prince Albert coats

Prince Albert Arcains Orveee Cen Cape Eences Scissanses Dees Otis Check

England Refuses Cooperation Amid Armenian Atrocities

New York dispatch reports Dommion Parliament summoned as England declines to cooperate on Armenian atrocities. Coronel Angel Polbio Chaves describes upheaval in Venezuela under Crespo, border disputes with Britain, and U S support for arbitration. Recounts arrests, ministerial dangers, and public petition momentum for U S backed arbitration while Grey addresses Mataafa claims.

Dominion England

England on Armenia Discussed in Commons

In the House of Commons, Charles Ernest Schwann urged government co operation with Russia and France to stop the barbarous mistreatment in Armenia. The March 21 report notes debate over policy and potential joint action.

London House of Commons Charles Ernest Schwann Russia France

Armistice Arranged in Peru After Street Fighting

United States minister to Peru reports an armistice after three days of conflict between insurgents and government troops in Lima. Over a thousand dead and wounded lay in the streets before peace was restored.

Washington Mr. McKenzie United States Peru State Department Lima

Imperial decree orders flags on ships for Bismarck day

Berlin March 21 an imperial decree orders all German warships in active service to dress with flags on April 1 Bismarck eightieth birthday. Herr Von Levetzow Reichstag president will submit to the full House a motion to send a congratulatory message to Bismarck as many Radical Social Democratic Clerical and Polish deputies are out of town giving Bismarckians hopes of victory.

Berlin Bismarck Herr von Levetzow Reichstag

War threat links Chili Argentina as Bolivia Bolivia Peru Ecuador feared

A private letter from Potosi Peru reports a looming war between Chili and the Argentine Republic. It warns Chile may deploy troops into central Bolivia to separate and pressure each ally individually, with Bolivia Peru and Ecuador as potential actors in the conflict.

San Francisco Potosi Peru Chili Bolivia Ecuador Chill

Anarchists Convicted in Rome Assizes Bomb-Making Case

In the Rome Assizes two anarchists were sentenced to imprisonment twenty and fifteen months for manufacturing bombs. A third anarchist was acquitted.

Rome

England's Newfoundland Fund Sails to Aid Sufferers

In London on March 21 Herbert Murray sailed aboard the Parisian to Newfoundland where he will distribute the imperial relief fund to the affected people. He expects to be away for several months. The Parisian also carried 167 boys from Dr. Barnard's Home bound for Manitoba and Ontario.

London Herbert Murray Newfoundland Imperial Relief Fund

Dominion Parliament Set to Convene April 18

Ottawa dispatch reports the Dominion Parliament has been summoned to meet on April 18, with details outlining the session's expected agenda and parliamentary schedule. Members are advised to prepare for anticipated legislation and debates.

Ottawa Ont

Chelsea officials gather to push new water plan with Boston pact

Mayor Carter presides at an informal Chelsea meeting with city leaders and state officials to hear speakers from Somerville Everett and others on bills before the Legislature for a new water supply. Bowman cites a 1886 cast iron agreement with Boston and urges a united front for better water and local control.

Board of Aldermen Chelsea Carter Z. C. Bowman Somerville W. IE. McClintock State Highway Commission Barnes, Roberts and Willard Mitchell, Tenney Winslow State Commission Chestnut Hill C. Bowman Everett Boston Mystic

Two Whales Return With Companion Off Swampscott Bay

A whale long seen near Swampscott reappears with a smaller companion in Nahant Bay drawing crowds of over six hundred along Nahant and Swampscott beaches. Fishermen believe the smaller whale may be the calf of the larger mother, who sought shallow water to breed as the Nancy pursued with bombs but could not reach them.

Swampscott Na«hant Nahant Bay Nancy

Klein challenges Amherst and Tufts rivals in weight contest

FE Klein of Harvard has learned Lane of Amherst refuses to meet in any contest. Klein now contemplates challenging Nash of Tufts to a similar strength test.

Lane Klein Harvard Amherst Nash Tulty

Also Mentioned on This Page

E.c.almy &Co Washington, Cor Essex T. A. Bearce Bearce Merchants President Hall Mayor Bancroft Merchants’ Club Algonquin George von L. Meyer House of Representatives W. A. Brooks L. F. Deland Robert W. Emmons Cambridge Harvard College Hall Clark University Samuel J. Elder Connecticut University New London Springfield J. J. Myers Fruit Growers’ Association Wain Mrs, Lincoln Congressman Morse Washington Life Harrington Will Case Vienna Paris U. S Crespo Coronel Angel Polbio Chaves Venezuela Sucre Philadelphia Laguayra Guandolfi Congress Central South American Armenia Porte Edward Grey James F. Hogan Robert Louis Stevenson Mataafa Samoa
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