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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1892

Page

8

Reigning Sensation Ends With Arrest In Brunswick Hotel

New York March 27 Upshur, friend of J Coleman Drayton, was arrested at the Hotel Brunswick for drunken and disorderly conduct after the S S Majestic arrival. He was discharged at Jefferson Market police court. Ed Fox discusses published letters between Drayton and Borrowe and questions why any part of the correspondence was withheld.

New York B. L. Upshur J. Coleman Drayton S. S. Majestic Drayton Brunswick Jefferson Market Upshur Fox the World London Hallett Alsope Borrowe Borrowe Mrs. Drayton Astors Milbank

Heavy Storm Paralyzes Omaha Telegraph and Rail Lines

A heavy snowstorm in Omaha Nebraska disrupted streets and communications. Telegraph lines broke across circuits, horses were shocked, and forty six poles between Omaha and Council Bluffs fell taking Western Union and Postal wires offline. Eastward connection was restored last night as operators reached Council Bluffs and trains were halted to protect passenger traffic.

Omaha Neb Council Bluffs Western Union and Postal Telegraph Company East Union Pacific

Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Cascaden Murder Trial

In Philadelphia on March 26 the jury in the Robert J. Cascaden murder case could not agree after fifty four hours travel and was discharged by Judge Arnold. Findley, a policeman, was killed during a store arrest attempt when Cascaden allegedly broke into the premises.

Philadelphia Robert J. Cascaden Findley Arnold Cascaren

Doubly sure Old Bourbon and Pure Rye bottled by Graves & Sons

Agreement explains that G. O. Waylor purchasers receive genuine article with a labeled trade mark on each bottle. Graves & Sons, Boston, distributes the product via druggists and grocers, assuring customers of authenticity and purity.

G. O. Waylor C. H. Graves & Sons Boston Mass

Slaughter on Boston Grade Crossings Revealed by Trial

A Boston transit critique details deadly incidents and wrecks since December 1 on the West End electric street system. It lists multiple injuries and fatalities from Tremont, Hanover, Tremont and other streets, culminating in severe wrecks, fires, and a fatality on March 25.

Boston West End William J. Lane Lamartine Street Roxbury Jamaica Plain Tremont Boylston Ellen Scanlan Hanover Street Lucinda H. Wilson Tremont Street Lawrence Connolly Pynchon Streets Church Streets Arthur Levi Timothy Murphy Fremont Coolidge’s Corner Park Street Church Samuel Etzikorzitz James Moore Thomas Currier Myrtle Street Centre Street Lock el Ecric Mary Fitzpatrick Union Park Washington Streets Limothy Keogh Scollay Square Massachusetts General Hospital Elmer E. Lewis Washington Street Dover Sruck Lewis Chandler North Ferry Washington and Lenox Street Fremont Street Miller Beacon Street Charlesgate Parkhurst William F. Jones Columbus Avenae City Hospital Harrington South Boston Express Public Library Fred Beck Clark’s Hotel William Kane

How Many More Victims To the Editor of the Post

A citizen protests West End Company rail crossing practices after the fatal accident of a boy named Fred Beck. The letter disputes the company’s blame and questions street safety, braking momentum, and the lack of adopted safety inventions from 110 submissions. The writer asks how many lives must be sacrificed before change.

West End Fred Beck West End Company West End Fender Commission West Brookline Street Bogton

Organ Loft Whispers and Choir Changes Across Boston Churches

A survey shows few changes in Boston church choirs for the coming year. Organist changes include H M Punham resigning at Ruggles Street Church and Homer A Norris taking over at a different church. Many choirs remain with established directors and vocalists, while Roxbury and Roxbury-related churches renew personnel and retain key figures, preserving the season’s familiar sound.

H. M. Punham Ruggles Street Roxbury Congregational Church Boston Church of the Advent Samuel B. Whitney Angeles Street Baptist Herbert Johnson Homer A. Norris H. M. Dunham Union Congregational Church Columbus Avenue Emma 5. Howe Robert C. Carter Edward E. Holden Frank May Lyman Brackett First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Norman McLeod Francis Dunton Wood C. C. R. Fish A. P. Briegs L. L. Buffam Tere Old House Samuel Carr G. E. Tippett Mary Howe George W. Want M. Babcock Arlington Street Jennie Patrick Walker Gertrude Edmands Carl Pfluege Sullivan A. Sargent J. Phippen King’s Chapel Gertrude Franklin Lena Little W. J. Winch Ivan Morawski B. J. Lang Meeting House Hill Church B. L. Whelley H. S. Whittier J. M. Rice Cornelius Chenery W.E L. Heath Berkeley Temple Emelie Grant C. N. Allen M. L. Kaula J. C. Bartlett Arthur B. Hitchcock Park Street Bradbury Lucy Tucker Wilhelm Heinrich Arthur Wellington Julius A. Rising J. S. Twombly Jacob Benzing S. M. Kine H. Parkhurst Church of the Unity West Newton Street Warren A. Locke St. Paul’s Walnut Avenue Congregational Church Roxbury W. T. Dobson Burns Alma Norton Gertrude Lawlor H. D. Bodwell George H. Howard Howard M. Dow Minnie

Decided Bargains in Dress Goods From Arlington Woollen Co

White Warp Bedford Cards presents a spring sale with 2500 yards of all wool jacquards 42 inches wide in new colors priced 75 to 89 cents a yard and 50 cent all wool India twills. Also 37 cent striped mohair and 29 cent gray brown striped wool goods. Bourette striped Nun’s black and white loom worth 1.25 selling at 0.85. Open importation of European fabrics including Charlies and Scotch ginghams for examination.

Arlington Woollen Co Bsc

Glances at Our Solons XXXIII Parkhurst Defends Free Speech

In the House of Representatives Mr W E Parkhurst of Clinton editor of the Courant is described as medium height with gray eye and mustache. A plain spoken critic he names certain members as tramps and proposes restricting their access to reading rooms. He is noted as a clear reasoner and vigorous speaker.

House of Representatives W. E. Parkhurst Clinton the Courant Mr. Parkhurst Third House

Prangs Brilliant Easter Cards and Art Novelties

Year by year the coming of aster brings forth a blossoming in the art world of all things novel dainty and beautiful in the life of cards booklets and Easter emblems. This season Prang's publications excel their standards of all other years. Reproductions of Alfred Miessner's Cherubs and The Shadow of the Cross are printed with color-photography fineness. Satin art prints are exquisite decorative pieces. Fringed ribbons in many shapes and sizes mark Eastertide. Mary Fowler illustrates delicate birds flowers and other designs. Children’s faces butterflies and cherubs figure in decorations and pretty symbols for the season’s exchange.

Aster Prang Alfred Miessner Mary ‘Owler

Let Cambridge Go

Lowell urges annexation of Cambridge to Suffolk County as relief from costly county services and a source of prosperity. The piece argues Lowell has little in common with Cambridge, criticizes county officials, and claims a separate Lowell district would attract business and remove a “county ring octopus.”

Lowel News Cambridge Suffolk County Lowell Boston Campridge

Fire at Bromley’s Mills Causes $400,000 Loss

A blaze at Bromley’s Mills in Philadelphia last night incurred about 400000 dollars in damage with insurance covering roughly 325000 dollars. The fire figure reflects the total loss and the insurer’s exposure.

Philadelphia Bromley’s Mills

Consolidation plan for sixty nine towns around Boston proposed

Letter to the editor proposes a three phase approach to consolidating sixty nine towns within twenty miles of the State House. It calls for a scientific watershed exterior line, full survey of acreage and usage, and a coordinated drainage and roadway system to boost Massachusetts business centers. Signed by Thomas Symte of 172 Washington Street.

State House Wenham Beverly Salem Benham Middleton North Reading Danvers Wilmington Burlington Bedford Concord Sandy Pond Lincoln Sudbury Framingham Ashland Boses Saerborn Oncord Commonwealth Qotier Massachusetts London Paris Thomas Smyte Washington

Family of Roxbury Boy mourns after Grove Hall car crash

The Beck family of 132 Terrace Street Roxbury endures a tragedy after little Fred Beck, 6 or 7, is killed by an electric car near Grove Hall. Father a Boston Belting Company worker and mother seriously ill, as neighbors and Sunday school friends offer support. Funeral set for 2 p m at the house with Rev. Campbell presiding.

Fred Beck Grove Hall Terrace Street Roxbury Mr. Beck Boston Belting Company Johnny Fred Beck Campbell Highland Congregational Church

Through Day Train Boston to Washington Details

At No 3 Old State House Mr L Ha Palmer supplies passage and drawing room car tickets for all trains of the Shore Line and for the Colonial express the new through day train between Boston and Washington.

Old State House L. Ha Palmer Shore Line Colonial Express Boston Washington

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Imii James Pyle N.Y Mr. Drayton Draytons Dr. Verby West Fortieth Street Horrowe Millbank Augusta Drayton D Borrowe Europe ASSUR ANCE R. & J. Gilchris WM. C. Talpey Pleasant ST Hallowell Dana Sarsaparilla CO Castaria Dana WM. O. Tapley Carres H. Noel Steves Merchant Dana Sarsaparila Go Baltast Maine Wellington E. Parkhurst Town of Eigs Rue Clichy M. Boulet No. 39 Moulot Lawye U. S. Gov’t the Greater Mr. Thomas Smyth United States The Traveller Traveller Publishing Company State Street Boston Post Takeu NEW Post POST the Post
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