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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1896

Page

6

New elevated road bill for Boston backed by city counsel

The Beacon Hill uproar centers on a proposed elevated Boston road with $1,000,000 capital. Andrew J. Bailey drew the bill for incorporation by W. W. Kimball and others, linking Union Station Causeway Street to Franklin Park with branches and private land routes. Senate moves on southern union station bill prompted amendments and postponement fights as South Boston voices push for local interests.

Boston George A. Lancaster Revere Beacon Hill Franklin O. Barnes Chelsea Committee Andrew J. Bailey W. W. Kimball Fourth National Bank of John F. Merrill Quincy John R. Graham Benjamin F. Peach James Stevenson James Armstrong New York A. A. McLeod Merrill John Graham Quincy & Boston Street Railway Company Board of Railroad Commissioners Union Station Causeway Street Atlantic Avenue Federal Street Summer Street Essex Street Harrison Avenue Eustis Hampden Streets Franklin Park Blue Hill Avenue Waltham Street Washington Street Back Bay Dartmouth Street Manhattan House Lancaster Senate Quinn Ance Railroad Committee Maccabe Suffolk Sullivan Lomasney City Council of Corbett Senator McMorrow Cove Street Wellman McMorrow Middlesex Yea Chase Pearson Nay—Barker Bartlett Blodgett Bradford Burns Cook Dallinger Darling Derbyshire Everett Harding Hutchinson Malone Perkins Reed Roe Soule Southard Woodfall South Boston

Pension Bill Defeats Veto In House Vote 196 to 47

Washington May 21 The House passed over the President's veto a pension bill granting $50 monthly to Francis E Hoover late of the Twenty third Indiana Regiment of Volunteers by a 196 to 47 vote after a two hour debate. Several Republicans and Democrats split on the veto with Populists aligning with the bill. The Senate faced filibuster tactics as Chandler sought to move on executive business while Hill and Chandler blocked votes.

Washington House Francis E. Hoover Twenty-third Indiana Regiment of Volunteers Messrs Kirkpatrick Kan Wood Rep Ill Willis Del Erdmann Dem Penn Loud Cal Bartlett N. Y Raney Quigg Wadsworth Messrs. Cockrell Cummings Layton Lorg Frye Senate Butler Pop N. C Congress Hill Chandler N. H Mr. Allen

Moscow Coronation Procession Dazzles Crowds Across Kremlin

The coronation pageant unfolds in Moscow with a cannon salute and bells, as Czar and Czarina ride white and black horses through an immense cortege. Princes, Cossacks, regiments, imperial standards, and regional dignitaries procession past thousands of onlookers in joyful, ceremonial splendor. The event draws about 1.5 million spectators, with lavish regalia, banners, and guards in gala uniforms enhancing the capital’s spectacle. The Czar and Empress attend Te Deums and church rites in Kremlin halls, ending with a 101 gun salute and further receptions.

Moscow Ivan Kremlin Prince Dolgoruki Horse Guards Hussars Pavlovsk Royal Household East Tcherkash Armenia Kabada Georgia Karatalia Russia Schleswig-Holstein Taurida Siberia Finland Polana Astrakahn Kran Novgorod Vladimir Keiff Count Pahlen Preobajensky Regiment Guards Czarina Red Square the Assumption Annunciation Tver Ivan Veliki Zemlainoi Chamber of Commerce St. Vladimir Kiva Bokhara Petrovosky Place Red Cross Alexandra Palace

Firemen Rescue Four From Burning Corner Building

Providence Illinois May 21 members of Hook and Ladder 1 rescued four men from a blaze at South Main and Crawford. Six slept in one room. two escaped with minor injuries. Fire loss under 500 dollars, stock damage from smoke and water may reach 29a.

Providence R. IL Hook and Ladder 1 South Main Crawford Streets

Sour Faces and Sweet Faces Advertised by H Woodbury

An old Boston ad notes sour faces and sweet faces promoted by H Woodbury at 11 Winter Street, claiming complexions improvements.

H. Woodbury Winter St Boston

Brown's building collapse buries score in Buffalo street work

A building at Main and Seneca in Buffalo collapsed during repairs trapping workers and customers. Dead include George Metz and Jennie Gribben with many injured. among missing are a restaurant proprietor and several Polish workers. Western Union had vacated the premises weeks earlier for remodeling and new columns were being installed on Seneca street.

Buffalo N. Y Brown Main and Seneca Streets Schmidt Western Union Telegraph Company Seneca Street George Zeinert Zeinert Washington Street George Metz Clegg Jones’s News Depot J. H. Cassler

Court Dismisses Mandamus in Van Ingen Case

City briefs report the Supreme Court full bench dismissed the mandamus petition to bar the Municipal Court from delaying Mason’s exam and to free him from arrest after an outstanding $1500 execution. Also noted: a prize dance at Hollis Hall, Garden Missionary School closes, court sentences and a basement fire at 888 Boylston Street causing $3000 damage. Union meeting in Revere and Winthrop schools drew 110 pupils across four graduating classes.

Supreme Court E. H. van Ingen & Co New York Daniel Flanigan Rose Susan Garden Missionary Training School Boston Missionary Training School Clarendon Street Baptist Church Superior Criminal Court Richardson Francis Sullivan House of Correction Dominico Cifario Massachusetts Reformatory Gertrude Gilmore House of Industry Boylston Street H. O. Marcy Z. Mode Revere Winthrop L. K. Putney Shurtleff School

New York New Haven Hartford trains timetable may 11 1906

Boston area timetable notes departures from Kneeland Street and Park Square to Plymouth Newport Fall River New Bedford Provincetown Chatham Hyannis and Nantucket. Includes through tickets parlor car and sleeping car info, special trains, additional trains from Park Square Sneeland Street, and station agents details. May 11 1906.

OLD Colony System Boston Park Square New York New Haven New London Shore Line Air Line Middletown Fall River Providence Stonington Norwich Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Maryland Newport New Bedford Plymouth Abington DuxbuRy Provincetown Chatham D. Sh. Hyannis Woouald's Hall Cottage City Nantucket Boston & Albany Marlb Old State House Park Square Station Sneeland Street L. H. Palmer Geo. L. Connor EB. G. Allen A.C. Kendall Pass

Legacy Rail Timetable Listings with Boston to Chicago Routes

A historical timetable lists Fitchburg to Syracuse and many connections from Boston to Chicago via multiple routes. It details parlor cars, sleeping cars, various express and accommodation services, and notice of through trains to Vermont and Canada. Contact 250 Washington Street or Union Station for fare, schedules, and accommodations.

Fitchburg Railroad Union Station Causeway Street Boston

Trains Schedule Placed for Manchester Concord and East Stops

Dated notice lists departure times for Manchester Concord and North Weare branches plus numerous regional stations including Belmont Tilton Laconia Weirs Plymouth and White River Junction. It notes Sunday schedules and exceptions to Wells and Wells-related routes with multiple daily departures and special through routes to Montreal Quebec and Chicago via various lines.

Manchester Concord XN. H New Boston North Wearee Renniker North Weare Hooksett Suncook Pittsfield Suncook Valley Nashua Belmont Tilton Lakeport Meredith Ashland Laconia Weirs Plymouth Warren Haverhiel Campton North Woodstock Pemigewasse Valley Oa. Dis Ty Lisbon Little Eton Whitefield Lancaster Fabyans Franklin Lebanon White River Junction L. C St. Johnsbury A. Montvelier Burlington White River Montreal Quebec Boston Air Line Chicago the Vace G. T. Br Rae Caer

Through Car Service Debuts December 20 1895 Boston Albany

Rail timetable details local and through service with multiple trains from Boston to Albany Chicago Detroit St Louis and New York via several routes. No. 7 15 19 23 97 63 88 49 42 TS New York Limited 68 Night Express listed with varying times and sleeping or dining cars. Tickets at Kneeland Street station city office and ticket agents.

Bos J Roy Troy Albany Boston Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Niagara Falls Detroit Binghamton Pacific Express Niagara Walls Lake Champlain Washington Street Western & Eastern Divisions Union Station Uend Bangor Bar Harbor Concord N. H Lewiston Manchester ST. John Halifax ST. Stephen N. B ST. Andrews Secetes He de Saran Os Conway Intervale Glen Rawfords Fabyans Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick Southwest Bar Harbors Millbridge Jonesport Machitasport Rockland Eastport Calais ST Andrews Portland Wagner L. S Utica Michigan Central RK. R Cincinnati Big Hartford New Haven New York Springfield NEW York Limited Kneeland St Henson Agee

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