30 Mar 1896
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1896
Page
1
Large three piece oak chamber set includes a tall bed headboard 6 ft 4 in high a bureau with four drawers the top ones swelling and a 29 by 39 inch French plate bevelled mirror a washstand matching the bureau quartered oak rich markings and exquisite finish noted as a connoisseur's delight.
Senator William E. Chandler passed through the city yesterday on his way from Washington to New Hampshire. He has been denouncing the McKinley campaign managers and returns home to lead the fight for the convention chairmanship that will select delegates to St. Louis this week.
The Rev. W. F. Cook of Elm Street Methodist Church resigns from the Methodist ministry to join the Episcopal church. He cites disagreements with denomination policy and will be ordained in Syracuse after resigning at the Springfield conference next week. He has served in Northampton for a year, coming from Gloucester.
A chilling dawn murder near Talmage village five miles north of Akron leaves Alvin Stone 69 and his wife 62 dead by blows and multiple stab wounds. Daughters Hattie 29 and Emma 27, and farmhand A F Stillson are fatally injured. Flora 16 survives. Police chase leads toward Ravenna as bloodhounds fail in rain.
A pair of burglars stalk East Somerville, breaking into six homes and making themselves at home in pantries. They ate lunches, stole valuables worth hundreds, and left two houses vandalized. Police, led by Acting Chief Perry, doubled patrols after the spate of daytime and nighttime entries across ten days.
The Rev B Andrew Franklin new pastor of St Pauls Baptist Church endures hostility during service amid interruptions by members led by Henry Taylor. Police assist deacons as Franklin preaches from Revelations and appeals for unity while collections aid the old pastor and Franklin himself.
State Detective Albert P. Bassett brought Elroy Poland from Franklin Plantation to Norway Maine. Poland is charged with larceny of a robe from Dr. Haskell of Oxford and a watch from James Poland. He traded the items with Joseph Jillian of Calfield for a horse and fled to Franklin.
In Woburn this afternoon Thomas Roach about 42 unmarried boarded at his father’s house and took his life with a razor. He cut almost to the spine, severing the windpipe. The death appears self inflicted.
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