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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1894

Page

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Weather forecast for New England and New York area

Fore cast for Saturday notes rain in Maine with interior warming and increasing south winds. New Hampshire Vermont see cloudiness and rain with interior warming then cooler night. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York expect clouds rain and colder night then fair Sunday with southerly to southwesterly winds.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York

Two Girls Burned in East Cambridge Lamp Fire

At 8 Gore Street East Cambridge a lighted lamp toppled from a table, setting the kitchen ablaze. Two daughters of Patrick Boland aged 4 and 8 were severely burned while Boland and his son were injured trying to help. One child was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in critical condition. the other later worsened and also went to the hospital. The home suffered about 100 dollars in damage. owner Frank Fitzpatrick.

Gore Street East Cambridge Patrick Boland Mr. Boland Massachusetts General Hospital Frank Fitzpatrick

Cambridge man Dies by Own Action in Stable

William Hartwell sixty years old committed death by own action by hanging. His lifeless body was found dangling from a rope in Michael Flynn's stable at 187 Norfolk Street Cambridge Port. Hartwell, a widower, left a stepson and slept in the stable due to reduced circumstances. despondency is given as the cause. Flynn discovered the body and notified Dr. O'Donnell. Medical Examiner Swan was alerted. Lunch at Boston Lunch Company.

William Hartwell Michael Flynn Norfolk Street Cambridgeport Hartwell Flynn O’donnell Swan

Town Fire Ravages North Stratford New Hampshire

A major blaze in North Stratford New Hampshire started in Mathew Donohue’s stable around 5 PM. It swept through Hinman House and multiple stores damaging Pattee Clark H B Hinman Hartwell Norcott Kane Dr Brewster and the Twohey block. Sixteen buildings burned with about 35000 dollars in losses two thirds insured.

North Stratford N. H Mathew Donohue Hinman Pattee & Clark H. B. Hinman Hartwell Norcott Knights of Pythias Hall Twohey Kane Dr. Brewster David Donahue Pattee Willard Island Pond John C. Hutchins

Hill Campaign Dominates New York Vote Outlook

Governor Flower told Binghamton that Democrats are united and will triumph as Hill is favored to win. Senator Brice in Cincinnati predicted Hill by 20 000 with New York giving Hill 60 000 and Morton 40 000, adding Cleveland’s influence is negligible.

Binghamton N. Y Flower New York David B. Hill Cincinnati United States Calvin S. Brice Hill Morton Cleveland

Japanese advance and setbacks in the Asiatic War

Dispatches from Tokyo Yokohama and Shanghai detail Japanese advances toward Kinchow Fung Whang and Fung Whang while reporting Chinese recapture of Kien Lien Chang. The reports note Port Arthur Talien Wan and Port Arthur in critical condition with Japanese forces converging on Moukden.

London Tokio Yamagata Fong Fang Chen Natien- Ling Oyama Kinchow Port Arthur Talien Wan Yokohama Nodzu Fung Whang Wiju Moukden Yalu River Shanghai Kien-Lien-Chang

Mayor Will Ask Rutan for Explanation in City Controversy

The Municipal League and City leaders clash over charges of corruption. Officials vow to back the league's accusations and seek reforms to curb abuses, while others defend the committee process and pledge evidence-backed action. Alderman Lee defends the claims process amid heated debate.

League William L. Rutan Municipal Leaguers Committee On Claims Lee Matthews Corporation Caurel

Sketches of the Leaguers and Edwin D. Mead at 20 Beacon Street

The article profiles Edwin D. Mead secretary of the Municipal League. It describes his appearance in a blue serge suit at his office on Beacon Street and his habit of thinking before speaking. Mead is portrayed as a lawyer and lecturer who avoids direct answers when pressed about charges against the city government.

Edwin D. Mead Municipal League Messrs. Capen, Mead, Rutan Colby Beacon Street Mr. Mead

West End Railroad Strike Averted After Mediation

At a Fanueil Hall mass meeting about 1500 West End conductors, motor men and drivers heard the executive board and managers pledge to investigate the claim department and add a railroad man as a claim judge. They refused to reinstate Conductors Farrington and McCarthy but agreed to reopen other discharge cases and review grievances between McCarthy and Starter Fowle.

West End Faneuil Hall Cummings Farrington McCarthy George Fowle Fowle

Suer Sues After Overcharge Dispute Over Suits

A Hanover street retailer sues a wholesale house for overcharging on Black Clay Suits bought at $8.00 each. The retailer claims an implied resale floor of $12.00 and notes rival shops offer the same suit for $4.07 at Yankee wholesale, prompting the withdrawal of the suit.

Hanover Salem Str Yankee Summer St Aes Hanover St

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