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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1897

Page

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Faelten to Found Rival Conservatory After Term Ends

Carl Faelten plans a new music school in the city after his term as director of the New England Conservatory ends in June. George Chadwick will lead the current institution instead, with Faelten aiming for a high standard and diplomas earned through long study.

Carl Faelten New England Faelten Adwick Conservatory Chadwick Reinhold Faelten New England Conservatory Marie Dewing

Left Hook Wins at Weidon Avenue Club Fight

In Buffalo New York C C Smith known as Maloon s Thunderbolt defeated John Watson in a two minute bout via a left hook to Watson s jaw. Watson landed one solid punch. Smith weighed 179 pounds to Watson s 197. Smith tofight Bob Armstrong next. The prelim saw Jack McDonough beat Jake Harris in two rounds.

Buffalo N. Y C. C. Smith Maloon Thunderbolt Ohn Watson Kanas City Wealden Avenue Smith Watson Bob Armstrong Parson Davies Jack McDonough Rochester Jake Harris McDonough

Remarkable Year in Satin Balmorals and Congress Boots

Local retailer touts strong yearly sales of Mens Genuine Satin Oalf Balmorals and Congress Boots at $1.79. Large manufacturer order during dull season cut prices further. Shoes made from fine small skins with style fit and appearance of $5.00 footwear. warrants them. Window display available.

Congress

Stylish shoes on display in show windows this week

A Misses' shoe sizes 11 to 2 priced at 1.50 and a Child's shoe sizes 84 to 1044 priced at 1. These fashionable durable shoes are being showcased in the store windows this week.

Cleveland Owners Plan Sale of Cleveland Club

Frank De Haas Robinson and Stanley Robison owners of the Cleveland team, joined by Hart of Chicago John T. Brush of Cincinnati and President Johnson of the Western League, met at the Auditorium Hotel and left for Indianapolis where they appeared to plan disposing of the Cleveland club.

Chicago Frank de Haas Robinson Stanley Robison Cleveland Hart John T. Brush Cincinnati Club Johnson Auditorium Hotel Indianapolis

Who Gave the Tip in Gloucester Liquor Raids

Gloucester reports lax enforcement of liquor laws sparks debate. Marshal Parsons faces calls for accountability as clergy press Mayor Cook to state enforcement stance. Rumors allege tips to dealers blocked raids. Judge Taft offered warrants if raids were led by court officers.

Gloucester Marshal Parsons Cook Taft Robinson Parsons

Missing South End girl faces charges after threat of poison

Mary C Lagassa, 17, of 75 L Street South Boston, returned after a March 10 disappearance. Found with a white powder in water, she resisted arrest before an officer from Station 12. Police say she has a history of running away and asylum stays, with previous identities and fire-setting incidents. She will be arraigned before Judge Fal in South Boston court.

Mary C. Lagassa Antonio Lagassa L Street South Boston Station 12 Mary Bloomingdale Asylum Worcester Weeks Sharon Street Lena Delamer Tena Roberts Rogers Savin Hill Avenue Whitcomb Katie Clifford Mrs. Jacobs Creighton Street Roxbury

Pennsylvania Factory Jobs Rise by 100000 in Six Months

State Factory Inspector Campbell reports 100,000 more Pennsylvanians are employed now than six months ago, indicating stronger employment across the state. He notes the gain reflects improved factory activity and hiring trends.

Harrisburg Penn Campbell Pennsylvania

Money in His Shoe Defendant Claims Bullard Identity

James Wilson, recently in a cheap lodging at 10 Washington Street, was jailed for drunkenness at Dedham Street station. A pocketbook with the name David Bullard was found. Wilson claimed it and the papers proved his true identity. He allegedly swapped wardrobes and hid the pocketbook in his shoe.

James Wilson Washington Street Dedham Street David Bullard Wilson Bullard Brett

Crete Blockade Protest and Malaxa Fort Destruction

In Athens the government delivered a note to foreign representatives condemning the blockade of Crete as unjust given shared Greek and Christian ties. Insurgents in Crete destroyed the Malaxa fort with dynamite after a day of fierce fighting, signaling Christian resolve amid external pressure. European troops were reportedly occupying Malaxa, a move seen as irrelevant by locals, as garrison forces retreated.

Athens Crete Jae Gremaent Boule Gladstone Greece Malaxa Suda Bay Canea

Insurgents Burn Mussulman Dwellings in Crete Skirmishes Continue

Fighting between Christians and Turks in Crete persists into this morning. Insurgents burned Mussulman homes at Perivotia and abandoned Kerotidi fort. Tsikalaria skirmishes persist near Suda. Insurgent losses around Malaxa tally 200. A 120‑man Russian rifle company from Odessa arrived today.

Canea Crete Mussulman Perivotia Kerotidi Tsikalaria Suda Malaxa Odessa

Greeks Go Home to Fight for King George

One hundred and fifty young Greeks boarded the French liner La Champagne at 11 tonight and will sail for Greece tomorrow to offer their services to King George. Nearly all have served in the Greek army, many as officers, with a few exceptions.

Athens Greece George New York la Champagne George Ase Enichera Ae Wee Ee

Plague Cure Found By New York Health Officer

Dr Alvah H Doty the New York health officer reports an anti toxin for bubonic plague. It is produced by inoculating a horse with plague bacilli and drawing serum from it. Experiments in white mice show the serum prevents death and has curative qualities after infection.

New York Alvah H. Doty

New Democratic Combine Aims To Control Boston City Committee

The Boston Democratic leaders McNary Hayes and Lomasney unite to capture the 1897 city committee leadership and potentially block Mayor Quincy. They face opposition from Corbett and allied figures while allies like Murph y Kennedy Fitzgerald and Quinn maneuver for influence in Ward 3 and beyond. Strong personalities mix in a fatal contest over mayoral prospects and party control.

Boston James E. Hayes Charlestown William S. McNary South Boston Martin M. Lomasney West End Hayes Quincy Joseph J. Corbett Messrs. Hayes Corbett Mr. Corbett John R. Murphy Sanderson O'Neil James O’brien Hayes- McNary-Lomasney John A. Kelcher Ward 9 Patrick J. Kennedy Ward 2 John Quinn Mr. Fitzgerald Quinn McNary Bader Lomasney

Boston Woman Robs Dorchester Man on Chelsea Street

John McCarthy of Dorchester reports being robbed by a woman he met in Boston named Annie Baker. They travelled by ferry to Chelsea where a quarrel led to assault and the loss of his pocketbook containing $34. The attacker returned to Boston.

John McCarthy Dorchester Avenue Dorchester District Chelsea McCarthy Boston Annie Baker

Woman falls in fit on Dow and Harrison

At 8 10 last night an unknown woman collapsed in a hysterical fit at Dow street and Harrison avenue. She was taken to City Hospital. She is about 30, 5 feet 6 inches, 125 pounds, with a medium complexion and dressed in dark clothing.

Dow Street Harrison Avenue City Hospital

Cuban authorities Free Political Suspect Cesar Esquerio Montero

Cesar Esquerio Montero born in Key West, arrested in Havana two weeks ago as a political suspect, was released today without conditions. The release came at the initiative of Spanish authorities while the American consulate did not acknowledge the arrest. Montero plans to return to Key West shortly.

Havana Cesar Esquerio Montero Key West

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