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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1895

Page

8

Not a Sectional but an Economic Question, Says Tennessee Banker

Delegates arrive from Texas Kansas and Tennessee for the sound money convention and hear President Justi of Nashville urge unity. Congressman Patterson stresses the monetary issue's vital national impact and opposes sectionalism as the gathering opens in Memphis Tennessee.

Justi Bankers’ Association Memphis Tenn Texas Kansas Birmingham Ala Pensacola Fila Norfolk Mobile Augusta Tennessee Bankers’ Association Federal Court Room Josiah Patterson Nashville

The Presidents Coming to Buzzard's Bay

Henry T. Thurber private secretary to President Cleveland arrived at Marion this morning. Thurber said the president had not fixed an exact date but would likely arrive in the first part of June. He then returned to Washington tonight.

Buzzard's Bay Henry T. Thurber Cleveland Marion Thurber Washington

Governor Vetoes Woburn Police Commission Measure

Governor Greenhalge vetoed the act to establish a Woburn Board of Police citing small population under 15 000 and a city with a well run police force simple licensing system. He praised the current License Commission and said the city can govern itself without state control. A large local delegation had urged him to veto the measure.

Greenhalge Woburn Holyoke Senate House City of

Free Farm Opens on Canterbury Street for Frugal Boston Farmers

Thirty men began laying the foundation for a new free farm by Canterbury Street near the Austin farm. The Industrial Aid Society offers sixty acres divided into small lots with seed tools and fertilizer provided. Potatoes are favored crop with beans planted between rows. more than a hundred have signed up to cultivate through to harvest.

Industrial Aid Society Boston Canterbury Street Austin George Sterrett Peterson Sterrett John Wesley King North Carolina Chenango

Ex-Mayor Bean Opposes Bill in Woburn Veto Reaction

In Woburn on May 22 ex-Mayor Bean said only a few citizens desired the bill. He described its aim as enabling liquor licenses for favored men and called the measure a pretext to purify the city. He cited involvement of Rep Fowle and noted police concerns briefed by Chief Wade.

Bean Woburn George Crawford Representative Fowle Chief Wade State Police Massachusetts

New J Matthew Episcopal Church Consecrated in Worcester

The new J Matthew Episcopal Church at South Worcester was consecrated today by Bishop William Lawrence of Massachusetts. The sermon was delivered by Rev. Dr. William Reed Huntington of New York.

Worcester

Spring Overcoats Sellout Offer at Clearance Prices

Entire remaining stock of spring overcoats in Clay diagonals Venetians and covert cloths from 12 15 or 18 dollars. About 200 choices including long and short straps and plain styles. Tailor-made overcoats in imported and American worsteds Venetians Clay diagonals and covert cloths to close at 15 dollars. Best to go early.

Marie Burroughs Pending Divorce in San Francisco Courts

The Post confirms the divorce suit of Miss Marie Burroughs against Louis Massen remains active in San Francisco. A letter from her attorney suggests a decree could be granted within days, separating the actress from her former leading man as details unfold from Boston appearances and hotel lodging in Huntington.

Post Marie Burroughs Boston Boston Museum San Francisco Louis Massen Miss Burroughs Huntington

Missing Meyer May Leaves for Boston. Police Notified

Meyer May a 16 year old boy left his home at 263 Division street on April 20 saying he would go to Boston and has not returned in a month. His cousin Max May lives in the city but has not seen or contacted him. Police in every city have been notified and descriptions circulated. Mrs May, his mother, has arrived and fears kidnapping or foul play.

Meyer May New York Boston Meyer Division Street Max May May

Forged Orders Charged in Newton Sales Case

Charles W. Stoddard a traveling salesman for Rand and Hooper at 43 Commercial Street Newton was arrested in Waltham yesterday. He is charged with selling scales valued at 928 to firms in Manchester New Hampshire after billing them on forged orders presented to Rand and Hooper, enabling shipment and credit.

Charles W. Stoddard Newton Rand & Hooper Commercial Waltham Stoddard Manchester N. H

Mill Fire Destroys Hubbardston Plant In Worcester

The Howe & Pollard Company mill in Hubbardston burned completely around 3 a.m. The loss is estimated at 15000 to 20000 dollars with 5600 dollars insured.

Worcester Howe & Pollard Company Hubbardston

Norwich line boat train expands schedule and parlor car

The New York and New England railroad announces spring changes effective Sunday with the Norwich line boat train to depart Boston at 7 15 p m from Summer street and arrive New London about 10 30 p m Returning service leaves New London 6 35 a m arriving Boston at 9 00 a m A parlor car will be added to the Boston New London run starting May 27 at 60 cents seats also adjusted local trains Hyde Park 1066 and 107 updated times more minor changes and timetable to be issued by May 25

New York & New England Railroad Boston Norwich Line Summer Street Franklin Blackstone East Duglas New York Putnam, Danielsonville Jewett Cit

Burroughs Discusses Divorce Case and Public Reaction

Miss Burroughs defended her divorce proceedings with Mr. Massen, denying collusion claims and stressing the case remains quiet while facts about Massen’s birth are recorded. She praised press conduct, criticized advertising accusations, and outlined plans to travel to London, Paris, and other destinations for a season of theater work.

Melvin O. Adams Mr. Massen Massen Paris Burroughs California Post San Francisco San Jose Boston New York London Pinero Sidney Grundy

Tom Harry Found Guilty On Obscene Card Possession

Tom Harry, noted Spartans figure, was convicted yesterday in the Superior Criminal Court. The judge found him guilty of possessing business cards of an obscene nature.

Tom Harry

Johnson Excluded From Amateur Racing by Mail Vote

The League of American Wheelmen expels John Johnson from amateur racing and bans his manager Tom Eck for a year, citing violations of amateur rules. Johnson faced multiple allegations including prize cash handling and extortion by his trainer. he denies them but faces a unanimous ruling. He may race professionally in France while no American events await him this year.

Racing Board of the League of American Wheelmen John 8 Johnson Tom Eck L. W Eck League of American Wheelmen France Boston Waltham Dave’’ Harvey William Corcoran Coulter Harbottle Porter Crackajacks

Ipswich Man Survives Railroad Crash Injuries

George Goodwin of Ipswich survived a railroad accident at Rowley despite serious injuries. He sustained a broken spine three broken ribs and multiple arm fractures and is now recovering.

Rowley George Goodwin Ipswich

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