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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1895

Page

5

Boston Harbor Channel Fight Spurs Growth Drive

Boston merchants and ship owners press for safer deeper harbor channels. The Chamber of Commerce convened to push a 1000 foot wide, 27 foot depth main channel from Boston Light to the inner harbor, citing increasing ship sizes and the need to compete with eastern ports. Engineer Mansfeld and Boston sub treasurer O Neil outlined current dredging and funding plans, while leaders urged lump appropriations and quicker action to finish within five years.

Boston Chamber of Comre Chamber of Commerce Chamber Board of Trade Leyland Steamship Company Samuel M. Mansfield United States Post Boston Harbor Boston Light Centurion Rock Congress Inner Harbor Bug Point Colonel Mansfield Brewster Neck Bug Light George's Island Nix’s Mate Governor’s Island Nantasket Charleston Mobile Weaton Joseph H. O'Neil Wallace F. Robinson W. H. Lincoln Leyland Steamship Line Atlantic Times Lincoln Long Island Head Nix Bird Island O'Neil James W. Norcross Pilot Commission Europe Atlantic Seaboard South West Congress of the

Noted oarsman George Hosmer Collapses After Glass Ingestion

Oarsman George Hosmer was hospitalized after swallowing a shard from a glass in a Leverett street saloon. He drank wine containing the chipped glass, began suffering severe internal injuries and blood in the expectoration, and remains under care at City Hospital with uncertain prognosis.

George Hosmer City Hospital

Harvard's Ill-Lock Hits Varsity Crew Ahead of Yale Race

Harvard varsity crew suffers a bout of illness with Hollister and Stevenson out or weakened. Chatman and Stillman replace absent rowers while Wrightington rests. Coach Watson also plagued by illness but returns to guide the lineup as the team braces for New London and a possible Yale challenge.

Harvard Hollister Stevenson E. N. Wrightington J. E. Chatman J. A. Stillman Chatman Stillman Wrightington New London Yale Watson Bullard Fennessy Watriss Shepard Damon Lewis

Buried as a Red Man Funeral for James V. Brown

The funeral of James V. Brown took place at Red Men's Hall Brighton with rites by Rev. A. A. Berle of the Brighton Congregational Church. Algonquin Tribe 72 I. O. R. M. conducted a solemn service at the grave led by Great Peone A. P. Calder of the Great Council of Massachusetts. The Red Men's funeral procession accompanied the body to Evergreen Cemetery where a white dove was released.

James V. Brown Red Men's Hall Brighton A. A. Berle Brighton Congregational Arch Algonquin Tribe Peone A. P. Calder Great Council of Massachusetts Evergreen Cemetery

Collegians at Crescent Beach Alumni Meeting

The Winslow Rhetoric Society of Cres held a reception at Crescent Beach last evening for Cres college alumni. Officers were elected: Amos F. Chase president Ernest C. Dow vice president Ernest C. Chase secretary David Fraser Jr. treasurer.

Crescent Beach Winslow Rhetoric Society of Cres Aidrosnes Chon Arkete’ . Hall Herbert E. J. Rulfson Amos F. Chase Ernest C. Dow Ernest C. Chase David Fraser, Jr

IMLNESS CARE CARE bermsolonat

The readable text provides limited intelligible content with no clear persons organizations or events to identify. The fragmentary nature limits a meaningful summary or headline beyond noting its incomplete, garbled form.

Cocswell Dead After Farewell Visit At Marilave

The article recalls the death of Cocswell following a farewell visit to Marilave at Billy Park’s cafe. Marilave, once wealthy from the cafe, faced illness while the business’s lively era ended, and patrons mourn the loss of the familiar figure who drew crowds from Boston.

Respected Host Hopes for Long-Term Spare Time

The article closes with remarks expressing hope that the host may be spared for a long time to come, reflecting on the wish for longevity and continued presence.

Donohoe and Carberry Stricken by Paralysis

General Michael T Donohoe long time official and Dorchester resident suffers a stroke last Sunday and remains dangerously ill with no vocal function return. Congressman Hon. William H Carberry shows slow recovery, both men surrounded by many friends hoping for improvement.

Dorchester William H. Carberry Donohoe

Hamilton Still Lives in Historic Note

An unclear fragment references Hamilton and a person named Bengton with scattered letters suggesting a preserved historical note or obituary. The readable elements point to a vague heritage mention rather than a complete event or date.

House Kills Resolves on Rail Road Labor Hours Data

The Massachusetts House debated and killed a measure directing railroad commissions to collect data on long hours for railroad workers. Amendments to city charter issues and veteran civil service concerns dominated actions before the bill progressed, with votes on engrossment and referrals.

House

Stone to Be Sentenced for Bank Embezzlement

Albert E. Stone, a clerk at the Provident Institution for Savings, faced sentencing before Judge Fessenden after embezzling about $1000 from Miss Annie Frisbie. The bank has already reimbursed $1900 to customers.

Albert E. Stone The Provident Institution For Savings Annie M. Frisbie Fessenden Stone

Alarm at R. H. White's store triggers false alarm

An automatic alarm rang at R. H. White's store around 12 50 this morning. Fire crews searched for nearly 30 minutes but found no fire and left without extinguishing. The watchman says the store alarm did not ring. officials suspect a crossed wire caused the alarm.

R. H. White

Roxbury Boy Severely Cut by Barbed Wire Accident

Nine year old James Millhearn of 180 Pynchon street Roxbury fell on a barbed wire on Calvert street last night and cut his throat. He was treated by Dr. McDonald at Station 10 and seven stitches were required to close the wound.

Ave Billy Park Marlave James Millhearn Pynchon Street Roxbury Calvert Street McDonald Station 10

Tragic Roofer Dies After Fall at Albany Street

Frank Slowden a Smith and Howard roofer fell thirty feet from a ladder at 25 Albany Street yesterday afternoon. He died en route to City Hospital in a police ambulance.

Frank Slowden Smith & Howard Albany Street

Governor Greenhalge Visits Lynn G A R Event

Governor Greenhalge attended a Lynn Theatre event hosted by Post 5 G A R on May 21. He was welcomed at Amos F. Breed's residence and escorted to the theatre by Companies D and I of the Eighth Regiment and E of the Naval Brigade.

Lynn Greenhalge Lynn Theatre Amos F. Breed Union Street Eighth Regiment Naval Brigade

Sea Moss Farine Promises Nutritious Economical Desserts

A vintage ad touts Sea Moss Farine as nutritious and economical, noting the package yields 16 quarts for various dessert dishes and includes receipts with each package, available at all grocers.

Remembered George M Glenen Memorial Plan Emerges

Harry M Glenen lies unmarked fourteen months as friends discuss a fitting memorial. Aiming for a modest monument costing 1500 to 2000 dollars, a committee led by Colonel John H Holmes and others will collect small donations from many supporters. Eugene Tompkins will serve as treasurer with funds to be reported in the Boston newspapers.

Harry M'Glenen Harry John Boyle O'Reilly Irish Society Actors’ Fund William Seymour Tremont Theatre Boston M'Glenen John H. Holmes Boston Herald F. M. Stanwood The Journal William E. Barrett Advertiser and Record E. A. Grazier Post Charles H. Taylor Globe E. H. Clement Transcript Charles E. Hasbrook Traveler Eugene Tompkins Boston Theatre

Seizure Fight Over One-Half Pint of Rock and Rye

Boston liquor squad officers seized a half pint of rock and rye at 24 Dix Place. Hugh Brown and his son Alexander P. Brown, represented by Lawyer Thomas J. Gargan, press for legal action while warrants against two officers are due June 12. The Browns say entry was made without reading the warrant and allege unwarranted police overreach in the dwelling.

Boston Liquor Squad 24 Dix Place Hugh Brown Alexander P. Brown Thomas J. Gargan Browns Gargan Tewhart and Morris Brown Dix Place Mr. Brown Quincy Street Dorchester Mr. B Tewhart Murray Eharges Brown, Sr

Double Dealing Alderman Sparks Hearing on Dr Bryant

Alderman Andrew J. Rady assailed the re election of Dr Lewis L Bryant as assistant city physician amid charges of money extortion and misstatements connected to a 1898 case involving Carrie Coleman. A three member committee, including President Fairbairn, was appointed to investigate with a meeting slated for next Monday at 3 p m.

Andrew J. Rady Cambridge Aldermen Board of Overseers of the Poor Lewis L. Bryant Rady Bryant Chamberlain Dr. Bryant Carrie Coleman Columbia Street Hannah O'Malley Muzzey Alderman Rady O'Malley People’s National Bank of Marlboro Bradford Alderman Conant Fairbairn Alderman Bradford Alderman Wood Grand Jury Conany Bleiler Rourke

Rebel general killed in Cuba battle near Riz as Rios

General Jose Marti is reported dead after government troops under Colonel Sandoval engaged insurgents at Riz as Rios. General Maximilian Gomez wounded. another clash reported near Las Tunas. In Key West reports Spain to use convicts in renewed guerrilla warfare led by Colonel Benitez, famed for harsh past actions.

Havana Salcedo Sandoval Rizas Dos Rios Jose Marti Maximilian Gomez Las Tunas Key West Fla Spain Lolo Benitez Manzanillo Benitez Bayamo Ceuta Africa

Beecham's Pills For Constipation Offered At 10 And 25 Cents

Beecham's pills advertised for constipation priced at 10 and 25 cents. Readers urged to buy from their druggist and try the remedy. Annual sales claimed over six million boxes.

Beecham

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