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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1892

Page

5

Aldermen Battle Park Commission Over Charlesbank Gym

Boston aldermen attack the Park Commission for withholding funds to open the Charlesbank gym, with Alderman Keenan defending residents and the gym's history while alleging coercion and politicized decisions. Other actions include loan discussions, appointments confirmations, and park expansion efforts across the city.

Park Commission Boston Board of Aldermen Ordon Boston Herald Fitzgerald Keenan Lewis and Sullivan Park Department Charlesbank Atwood North End West End Park Commissioners Charlesbank Gymnasium Charles River Apyne Sylvester Baxter Herald Malden Park Old Cambridge Lewis Charles Bank Charlesiank Charleslank Gymnasium Sullivan Alderman Lee Boston Arnes Iacis

Memorial Day Balloon Plan From The Post

The Post seeks permission to launch the largest balloon from the Common on Memorial Day or a following date if weather fails. Aldermen referred the request to the public grounds committee. If approved, a commemorative ascent will occur and a red white and blue edition will be published.

Alderman Fottler Post

Pocketbook Snatching Near West Chester Park

Mrs Sophia Johnson reports she was robbed of a purse containing 350 dollars near the Haviland Street box by three to four youths aged 15 to 16 last evening. A black leather pocketbook with a silver clasp valued at 250 dollars was taken. She filed the report at Station 16 but provided few details about the offenders.

Sophia Johnson Boylston Street Haviland Street West Chester Park London New Zealand Fountain of Trevi Guido Beatrice Cenci Genoa Savona Riviera San Remo Monte Carlo Nice Cannes Marseilles Paris Calais Dover the Weather The Daily Graphic Queen Elizabeth Peter Cunningham James Startin Harley Street

Palatial Sale Stable of A W Davis Described

A. W. Davis at 78 to 2 Northampton street runs a palatial sale stable with 100 road and family horses and a lager of saddle horses. The horses’ surroundings are likened to a high class establishment and buyers are promised courteous service and well worth inspection.

A. W. Davis Northampton Street

Free Binding Twin and Other Bills Pass in House

Washington May 2 This suspension Monday sees bills pass including authorizing Treasury registers for eligible foreign built steam ships, a free binding twine appropriation of 150000 dollars to fulfill treaties with Britain, and a measure to preserve volunteer army records with a colonel rank chief of records. The House moved to a diplomatic and consular appropriation bill as debate on consular salaries stalled.

Washington Fowler New Jersey Secretary of the Treasury United States Bryan Nebraska Burrows Messrs Biount Georgia Great Britain Paris Belknap Michigan Senate House Hitt

Special Senate committee urged to ease farmer money shortage

Washington May 2. After a packed calendar Mr Call offered a resolution to appoint a nine member committee to study ways to relieve farmers money scarcity, reduce interest rates, and loan them money on land and crop security. It also seeks a possible banking system with local control under government oversight and limited money flow to centers. The Senate met 2 p.m., moved to executive business, and adjourned at 4 15.

Washineton Senate Sherman

Congregational Sunday School Trade Grows Tenfold

The board of directors of the Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society releases its annual report praising a decade of growth. Missionary receipts total $61,434. Book and periodical sales rose from 70,554 to 248,614 over the periods 1882 to 1892.

The Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society

A Daily Hint from Paris Morning Mantle Review

A Paris Herald item describes a maroon colored cloth morning mantle with a cave and collarette trimmed by bands of maroon satin ribbon.

Paris Cave

Delinquent Women in Countries Compared in U S Crime View

George Augustus Sala surveys cross country views on climate and female delinquency. He notes jokes about New Zealand climate, cites Lombroso Ferrero stats on women criminals, argues inebriates skew England's figures, questions German alcohol links, and predicts American abstention.

Lombroso Ferrero England Germany France Austria Hungary Italy United States

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