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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1897

Page

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Medford School Staff Resignations Announced

Eugene Averill drops from the high school staff and Miss Mabel L. Thayer and Miss Caroline Lowe resign from their Grade VI and Grade III posts respectively in Medford schools to take effect at year’s end. The Medford school committee re elected Charles H. Morse as superintendent of schools.

Eugene Averill Mabel L. Thayer Brooks Caroline Lowe Cummings Medford Charles H. Morse

Fights Roar Through Boston Ward Caucuses in Bitter Campaign

A night of violent clashes and heated rhetoric convulsed Boston ward meetings as Corbett and Hayes factions battled for control of city committee seats. Stones shattered a ward room window in Ward 3 while banners and bands filled streets as speakers hurled personal accusations and denounced rivals in a fevered race with high stakes and large crowds.

Democratic Party Boston James Fitzgerald James E. Hayer Corbett Hayes Charlestown Conan Fitzgerald Rourke John Quinn P. J. Daly Lomasney Cox Dean and Norton McNary Creed John Drohan Opne Gore John Nawn Ward Room Bunker Hill Street Ward 3 Senator Hayes

Mulreys Bank Book and Paving Department Scrutiny

Foremen in Boston paving districts testify about alleged payments to Thomas Finneran based on Mulrey’s figures for six and a half days of work. The witnesses deny employing or reporting Finneran while payrolls show multiple payments and deposits, raising questions about accounting, team usage, and Mulrey’s large bank deposits.

Boston Thomas F. Finneran Mulrey Pas Eams Coyle Prgland Trust Company Finneran

Stolen Kibud Fraud Charge Arrests Litchfield Barber

George E. Litchfield and Charles H. Barber were arrested on conspiracy to defraud the Massachusetts Benefit Life Association of 7800 dollars tied to bogus paper firms. Inspectors Cogan and Morrisey, aided by Private Detective James R. Woods, booked them at police HQ and held them overnight. The case centers on misdated bills and payees not operating in the city, with arraignment expected today.

Henry A. Rolker Massachusetts Benefit Life Association Litchfield George A. Litchfield High Street Association Barber Barton Newman Bolker Bernsen Avenue Aoe E. 8. Litchfield George E. Tétonnard Norman Rom

Shooting on Bloomingdale Avenue Ends in Wounding Neighbor

On Bloomingdale avenue Thomas Blockson shot at his wife after a domestic dispute over property. He then fired at neighbor Arthur McAloon twice, injuring his left thigh, as McAloon confronted him during the incident. Blockson fled, vowing to obtain a gun.

Pawtucket R. I Bloomingdale Avenue Thomas Blockson Arthur McAloon Blockson McAloon MccAloon

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