This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1895
Page
8
In Keene New Hampshire March 29 the South Keene post office was burglarized during the night. All mail was stolen though money and stamp drawers remained untouched. The thieves then moved to a nearby schoolhouse where mail was opened and envelopes and wrappings left behind.
SPECIAL TO OUR LADY READERS from Little Falls Minnesota on May 11 1894 describes a sufferer needing aid. The writer reports severe pains in the womb sides back and neck with accompanying backache and ear discomfort seeking assistance and relief.
Thomas R. Maddox 21 living at 10 Ashland street was stabbed just below the heart yesterday around 8 pm by Herbert McDonald 27, now in custody at Station 3 charged with assault with a knife. Maddox, wounded two inches deep, is in dangerous condition at Massachusetts General Hospital. McDonald claims self defense. Police report McDonald, once from Detroit, had ties to a larceny case tied to William H. Pierce, Maddox’s roommate. A pawn ticket found in the wagon suggests a stolen bicycle.
Charles E Hale D D S located at 74 Boylstam Street near Tremont fills teeth in a routine dental visit. The brief notice notes his practice and address with concise professional context.
New London Conn March 29 A misplaced switch at the station sent the east bound flyer at 610 onto a siding where a locomotive and freight cars stood The engineer saw a collision was inevitable applied brakes and reversed his engine preventing damage beyond disabling the engines
Middletown Connecticut March 29 The Russell Manufacturing Company with 1200 workers weighs offers from several Southern cities to relocate its operations. Benefits touted include free factory size tax relief for ten years cheap coal cotton and labor. Company opposes annexation of South Farms to the city and warns higher taxes would make competing with Southern makers impossible due to wages and freight costs.
Captain Frank Lin Nye, a Sand wich resident and early Boston and Sandwich Glass Works employee, died this afternoon at age ninety one. He remained active and mentally sharp, was a Methodist Church member, and is survived by his widow, three daughters and a son.
March 29 The Dominion government has received representations from the district of Alberta in the northwest territories urging autonomy for the district. Alberta covers 105,000 square miles with a claimed population of 40,000, the report states.
Moy Loy a Boston Celestial leader linked to two Harrison avenue gambling dens faces trial as Chin Kung Gu and others testify about a seven number lottery claim. Prosecution cites rival family enmity from Chins and Moys with potential plan to drive Loy out. Community factions and court actions unfold as witnesses recount operations at Fat Wah and Lung Hi Company.
Radbourn recalls Harvard football player struck by a cable car today. Chesney asks about injuries. Radbourn confirms serious damage and says the car was towed to the repair yard.
William M. Gillette of the Connecticut Humane Society found two starved oxen six thin pigs and a nearly unwalkable horse on a Mountaindale farm owned by C A Ward five miles north of Waterbury. The Rudges cared for the animals. Ward faces arrest warrant and is in New York.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.