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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1892

Page

8

Lawyer in Boston questions Almy case and hangs defense

A Gotham attorney retained by friends of George H Abbott discusses the Almy murder case. He challenges the trial ruling on absence during sentence and cites legal precedents while disavowing publicity and promising consultation with court counsel.

Almy Boston Hub George Fred Williams Gotham New York City Williams ' Street Frank C. Almy New Hampshire Post Parker House Alvin Burleigh D. B&b Ruggles Burleigh George H. Abbott Christy Warden Messrs Story Grafton County Harry Brigham Frank 5. Streeter John Mitchell Concord Cy Sulloway Harry Burnham John P. Bartlett Manchester Henry O. Kent King W. Drew Lancaster Page Woodsville A. J. Edgerly Great Falls United States Supreme Court Schwab Hoyt State Johnson N.C Buzzell N. H Wroggly Supreme Court Bar New England Ashburton Place Centleman New York & New England

Dr Talmage Denies Spurgeon Succession Report

The Rev Dr Talmage denied reports he was asked from Europe to succeed the late Dr Spurgeon. He said he plans a Europe trip only to accompany a church excursion party, and that his contract with the Christian Herald prevents leaving the country for the rest of this century.

Dr. Talmage Europe Spurgeon Christian Herald

Lord Salisbury Note Pleases U S Cabinet in Behring Seal Talks

Washington reports say President and Cabinet favor Lord Salisbury note of March 26 concurring with a renewal of the Behring Sea modus vivendi tied to treaty ratification. The note implies Britain will pay damages if arbitration verdicts go against it, and signals progress toward amicable settlement. Senate and Cabinet prepare responses and debate centers on damages and Behring Sea terms.

WashingTon Lord Salisbury Great Britain United States Julian Pauncefote Senate George Behring Sea Sherman Salisbury London House of Lords Lord Herschel

End of All Today Gabriel Blows His Trumpet

A satirical essay from the Post foresees Professor Totten of Yale proclaiming the end of the world on the day, predicting angelic pageants and universal doom. It lampoons newspaper Descriptive Writers and ends with the paper promising to publish as usual and offer readers a halo prize for clipping the article.

Post Totten Yale Gabriel Noah Grand Review Trse Professor Totten Cleveland, Hill Chicago Blaine Harrison Minneapolis The Post Publishing Company

United States DAs to receive fixed salaries in bill

Senator West reported favorably a judiciary committee bill to replace current fees and percentums with fixed salaries for U S district attorneys. Salaries by district: New Hampshire 1500, Rhode Island and Vermont 2000, Connecticut and Maine 3100, Massachusetts 5000.

Washington West Committee On Judiciary United States New England New Hampshir Rhode Island Vermont Connecticut Maine Massachusetts

Flour supply pledge from Eastern distributors

A grocer pledges to prevent shortages by ordering flour from Eastern distributors WM 8 Hills & Co at 248 South Street, ensuring steady stock and timely delivery. The note implies a commitment to source through the specified firm to avoid future scarcities.

Hills & CO South Street

Shore Line and Colonial Express Through Train Tickets

Mr L H Palmer supplies passage and drawing room car tickets for all trains of the Shore Line and for the Colonial express as well as the new through day train between Boston and Washington. The notice lists availability for these services across routes and time.

Old State House L. H. Palmer Shore Line Boston Washington

The Country Circus Impresses Boston Audiences at the Opera House

A large audience at the Boston Theatre last night witnessed the first local staging of The Country Circus. The onstage circus sequence impressed, with a Cape Cod tale, a grand street parade, and a cleverly transformed interior of a circus tent. Notable acts included De Mott, Professor William, and Kae Holloway with horses and ponies, plus trained dogs and a skilled ring master. The production by Manager Tompkins received praise for its elaborate presentation and five week run is anticipated.

Boston Cape Cod Brockton William de Mott i Tompkins Sol Smith Russell Tremont Theatre J. C. Duff Comic Opera Company Charles Lecocq Henry Paulton Erminie Niobe Boston Museum Cst Park Theatre Neil Burgess Circus Burgess Abby County Air Globe ‘Theatre

Cleveland's Con Solidated Minstrels at Grand Opera House

The first appearance of Cleveland's con solidated minstrels drew a hearty reception from an audience eager for the entire performance. The curtain reveal showed a well arranged program with varied acts, new jokes, music, and novelties like trick donkeys Jack and Jill and gymnast Onda. Led by Frank Cushman, the group includes notable burnt cork comedians and will perform in Boston for the rest of the week.

Columbia Jane William &. Mulaly Charles Frohman Jack Bandle Agley N Paul Arthur Patterby Herbert Tortier Lelia Sterling Katherine Grey Grace Kimball Chums Cleveland Consolidated Minstrels Grand Opera House Jack and Jill Onda Frank Cushman Boston

Cyrene's Serpentine Dance Provokes Praises At Show

A large audience praised Cyrene for the serpentine dance yesterday calling it agile and fresh. The dancer's costume impressed with its voluminous folds artfully twisted to match the music and steps. Bryant and Richmond presented the accompanying farce with skilled humor.

Cyrene Bryant Richmond

Palace stage presents top flight comedy and songs

The Palace this week features Keep It Dark with a strong company led by W. T. Bryant Lizzie Richmond Dave Williams and Alice Hanson plus the popular William Jerome whose songs and parodies drew the house. The Unique Four and a solid specialty bill complete the entertaining program delivering a lively show for local audiences.

W. T. Bryant Lizzie Richmond Dave Williams Alice Hanson William Jerome Palace

Bob Fitzsimmons Athletic and Novelty at Howard Athenæum

The Bob Fitzsimmons company drew a crowd at the Howard Athenæum last night though Fitzsimmons himself would not appear until this evening because of a prior Maher benefit engagement in New York. The program features the Julians Vanda Theo George H. Wood National trio Frank Moran Roche Castleton Edwards Kennell R M Carroll and others with Fitzsimmons middleweight champion John F Gritfin featherweight champion and John F Carroll ex light weight champion of America in bouts.

Bob Fitzsimmons Athletic and Howard Athenæum Mr. Fitzsimmons New York Julians Vanda Theo George H. Wood National Frank Moran Roche Castleton Edwards Kennell R. M. Carroll John F. Grit

Roger La Honte at Grand Museum Opens With Strong Week

The Grand Museum on Washington and Dover hosted Roger La Honte with Katherine Rober in lead roles Suzanne and Henriette Laroque to large audiences both afternoon and evening. Max Freeman also scored, with a week of success ahead under Manager Lothrop.

Roger la Honte Grand Museum Washington and Dover Street Katherine Rober Suzanne Henriette Laroque Max Freeman Lothrop Armond Raymond Wylie Sanford J. W. Sharviey John Phillips James Hall Hermann Reiche

Forged Check Case Leads to Suspect's Arrest

On August 18, 1891 a six dollar check signed by Frank E. Faller of 308 Harrison avenue was claimed forged. The cash was taken by Special Officers Lynch and Shields of station 5. The fugitive, later identified as Frank LeClaire, gave aliases Smith Brown and Hary H. Clark after a delayed search.

Frank E. Faller Harrison Avenue

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