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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1896

Page

8

Boston Senate Reconsiders Ten Year Subway Lease Vote

On Beacon Hill the Senate revisits Wednesday’s ten year subway lease and delays a free transfer measure until Monday. A redistricting report proposes moving Ward 13 to the ninth and Ward 12 to the tenth. half of Ward 18 shifts, making the tenth a Republican-leaning district. Gallivan and Creed dissent. The railroad committee stunned the House chairman Stanley by presenting a baby carriage. Wellman gave the speech as Stanley became a Benedict earlier this year. Atherton’s bid to insert governor-appointed election commissioners failed. the bill was rejected 82 to 60, after a 27 to 58 defeat on the amendment.

Senate Boston Ward Messrs Gallivan Creed House Stanley New Bedford Senator Wellman Benedict Board of Election Commissioners City of Atherton Jones Melrose

Man chester figure dies as Old Douglas Camp opens week

The Hon Alfred G Pairbanks of Manchester New Hampshire died yesterday from pneumonia. The twenty first annual meeting under the Old Douglas Camp Meeting Association will open Friday evening July 10 and run for seventeen days. Differences have been amicably settled and Springvale Cotton Mills will resume work next Monday morning. The Bank of New England in Manchester suspended operations partly due to Treasurer Alonzo Elliott illness, and never recovered from the 1898 panic.

Alfred G. Pairbanks Manchester N. H Old Douglas Camp Meeting Association Springvale Bank of New England Alonzo Elliott

Supreme Court opens trial of Dr J C Moore at Manchester

Moore and Nashua trial noon session convened in Manchester on an indictment from the grand jury. State attorneys Eastman Tuttle and Peaselee pitched opening. Streeter Walker Burns Fellows for defense. Witnesses Kent Taggart Morse Chandler Tibbetts Stearns Kidder Howe testified on collateral notes and records. Court adjourned until Friday.

Nashua N. H Supreme Court J. C. Moore Manchester Eastman Tuttle J. Peaselee Messrs Frank Streeter R. F. Walker C. H. Burns J. W. Fellows Lancaster D. Arthur Taggart H. F. Morse GB. Chandler O. Tibbetts Ezra Stearns Concord N. P. Kidder W. A. Howe Boston

Dinners and Meetings at Youngs and United States Hotels

Twenty Senate of 1892 members gathered for a fourth annual reunion at Youngs Hotel with President A S Pinkerton presiding. The Coal Club of Boston met there, electing Charles A Campbell as president and John A Stetson, J Frank Wellington, and B Frank Wilson as officers. Cambridge Manual Training School held its second reunion at United States Hotel with officers L C Chipman and W H White. Boston Latin School class of 1886 held a dinner at United States Hotel with M H Rogers presiding. Japonica Whist and Social Club of Charlestown hosted a banquet at United States Hotel with M E Leen as treasurer and Louise Dolan as secretary. guest Catherine Keaty. Officers elected: James J McElligott president, P J Doherty Jr vice president, Louise Dolan secretary, M E Leen treasurer.

Senate of ’92 Young’s Hotel A. S. Pinkerton Coal Club of Boston Charles A. Campbell John A. Stetson J. Frank Wellington B. Frank Wilson Cambridge Manual Training School United States Perkins L. C. Chipman Oliver Crane W. H. White Boston Latin School M. H. Rogers Japonica Whist and Social Club Charlestown M. E. Leen Louise Dolan Catherine Keaty James J. McElligott P. J. Doherty, Jr

Murphy Found Guilty on Sixty Five Counts in Embezzlement Case

Salem May 28. Clarence Murphy, former bank clerk, found guilty on sixty five counts of embezzlement after a two hour jury verdict. District Attorney White will seek sentence Tuesday. Judge Sherman ruled the bank was a bank under the statute and that Murphy’s flight and refusal to return weighed as proof, while defense counsel Hurlburt protested the charge. Murphy remains in jail awaiting final disposition.

Salem Clarence Murphy Murphy White Sherman Salem Savings Bank Hurlburt

Still the wonder of the trade at The Yankkedl's sale

A Boston retailer touts a flash sale of men suits and overcoats at deep discounts. Assignee proclaims aggressive pricing with items from $2.85 to $9.85, urging buyers to act quickly as stock moves toward disposal. Stores promise refunds and four day home trial windows.

Boston Prince Albert Kersey SLSF

Rush for Divorces in Dedham Superior Court

In Dedham May 28 before Judge Bishop uncontested libels for divorce were heard. Cases include George M. Rice of Hyde Park versus Florence R. Rice of New York City for incontinency. Others involve desertion and gross intoxication with parties from Dedham Quincy Weymouth and Grove Hall.

Dedham Bishop George M. Rice Hyde Park Florence R. Rice New York City Alice F. Chase Waldo Chase West Mary A. Nichols Quincy Arthur T. Nichols Elizabeth F. Roberts William BE. Roberts Weymouth Gross Nellie A. Veazie Grove Hall Frank A. Veazie Matthew White Eliza J. White Parts Unknown

Milmo Ratziwill Nuptials Planned at St Francis Xavier

The Journal reports the marriage of Miss Prudencia Viddauri Milmo sister of Mrs Eugene Kelly Jr to Prince Albert Ratziwill set for Monday at 11 in St Francis Xavier Church New York Archbishop Corrigan to preside with Rev Thomas Murphy S J rector and college president assisting in full choral ceremony.

New York The Journal This Prudencia Viddauri Milmo Eugene Kelly, Jr Prince Albert Ratziwill Church of St. Francis Xavier Archbishop Corrigan Thomas , Murphy S. J St. Francis Xavier's

Will Hire Union Men

Building Trades Council met at its headquarters to consider rescinding a prior vote protesting P. J. Daley's relations with organized labor. Daley agreed to employ only union men, and the vote was rescinded.

The Building Trades Council Committee P. J. Daley Organized Labor Mr. Daley

Bark Baizley Abandoned Near Fanshan Coast

Cable report from Rockport Maine on May 28 says bark John Baizley with Captain F P Shepherd is ashore and abandoned near Fanshan on the Chinese coast. It was bound from Singapore to Hong Kong likely lumber laden. principal owner Captain Shepherd. insurance amount unknown.

Rockport S. BE H. L. Shepherd John Baizley F. P. Shepherd Fanshan China Baizley Singapore Ho Kong Captain Shepherd

Coronation greetings to the Emperor and Empress at Kremlin

At 11 30 a m today the Emperor and Empress received in the Hall of St Andrew at the Kremlin the congratulations of the foreign diplomatic body, special envoys from various countries, military and naval suites, civil officials, Cossack delegates, Russian peasants deputations, Asiatic tribes and representatives of non Christian religions.

Moscow St. Andrew Kremlin

Life Saving Station At Wood End Begun At Provincetown

Work started on the new life saving station at Wood End after a winter appropriation. The seven mile stretch of coast will gain a 40 by 60 foot building, four story lookout, and full modern gear. A veteran captain seeks transfer to command the new station as crews expect heavy boat service.

Provincetown Wood End Congress

One More Shot Havana May 28

Juan Martin Beneacer was shot in Matanzas for rebellion. Colonel Albert Has led actions near Songo and Ti Arriba, killing 27 patriots, capturing a camp, and destroying over 100 houses. One lieutenant was killed and four soldiers wounded. Patriots blew up a freight train near Tosca, derailing an engine and an armored car. no injuries reported.

Havana Juan Martin Bene Acer Matanzas Albert Songo Ti Arriba Tosca

Man with self-inflicted throat wounds found in woods

In East Weymouth on May 28 Stephen Tirrell, 55, in a demented state wandered from home and was found by police in Tuttles Woods with two cuts to his throat made with a packet knife.

East Weymouth Stephen Tirrell Tuttle’s Woods

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