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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1895

Page

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Change in Old Colony System Trains on R. R. Wy

Changes commence Monday November 18 affecting Providence division trains. Boston departures at 6 21 am and hourly to 4 21 pm then half hourly to 7 21 pm and hourly to 11 31 pm move up two minutes. West Roxbury branch trains to Dedham depart two minutes earlier. New trains added Boston Forest Hills with stops at all intermediate stations except Chickering. Boston departures 6 52, 7 22 am 12 37, 5 52, 6 22 pm Forest Hills departures 7 22, 7 52 am 2 07, 6 22, 6 52 pm. Walpole Wrentham line and northern division trains also revised.

OLD Colony Syswy RR Providence Boston West Roxbury Dedham Forest Hills Chickering Walpole Wrentham

Watch Given To Deck Hand For Lost Timepiece

William Nelson, a deck hand on the City of Lynn, received a Waltham watch and gold chain from friends yesterday to replace a valuable timepiece he accidentally dropped overboard days earlier. Frank Belcher of the Boston Reverve Beach and Lynn railway made the presentation speech.

William Nelson City of Lynn Waltham Frank Belcher Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railway

Whitman Installed as Columbia University President

Washington Nov 15 The Rev Benaniah L Whitman DD was inaugurated as Columbia University president at Convention Hall in a ceremony before a large audience Though only 33 he had already built an enviable reputation amid the nation’s academic circles and religious leaders

Washington Benaniah L. Whitman D. D Columbia University Convention Hall Whitman

Sheriff deputy to sell Charles Green & Co stock of clothing

Joseph P. Silsby Jr. deputy sheriff messenger, appointed insolvency court official, announces public sale of Charles Green & Co clothing and furnishing goods stock at 597 to 601 Washington St. Sale continues until stock is disposed of. Opportunity to buy avesters, overcoats and suits for men and boys wear. Public invited.

Suffolk Boston John W. McKim County OF Charles Green & CO P. Silsey, JR Washington Joseph P. Silsby, Jr

Colby College President Draws Education Debate

A report notes the presidency of Colby College in Maine prompting discussion within educational circles about leadership direction and policy influence. The article highlights debates over curriculum, funding, and institutional goals under the Colby administration.

Tation Colby College Maine

Whiskey killer in Southbridge case to be extradited

Salem reports that an officer will depart tomorrow to Southbridge to fetch John Legregier alias John Reed. The Frenchman, claiming to be the seventh son of a seventh son, is said to have tried to cure Xavier Genesi of typhoid fever with whiskey, causing his death. Arrest followed after Southbridge police read the case. The warrant cites assault, with a possible more serious charge anticipated.

Salem Southbridge John Legregier John Reed Xavier Genesi Reed

The Remarkable Life of Burglar William Barrett

The true story of burglar William Barrett and his circle unfolds in a sensational chronicle. Barrett, a British dealer by day and master thief by night, mates with James S. Chaffey and a cabal of alluring accomplices as a dramatic crime tale takes shape in New York and Boston.

Barrett William Barrett James 8. Chaffey Deeler New York Central Park Boston Eliot Street James Chaffey Wirth Annals of Crime William Bar- Sle Sigial Do Srt Act Ng Aurglars Chaffey England America Michigan Jackson Whder Wirth's Wirth’s Preston

Fall River Steamers Schedule Reported For Monday Next

On Monday next the Fall River line steamers will take the usual routes, with departures and arrivals as at present, indicating no changes to the schedule or service.

Fall River Wil Tee

Boston Merchants Association Banquet Addresses Harbor Improvements

The 188 banquet at the Vendome drew leaders from Boston and New England, with Lieutenant-Governor Wolcott and many dignitaries praising plans to improve Boston Harbor. Speakers included Senators Hoar Frye Platt and prominent local officials, stressing public and commercial support for harbor enhancements.

Boston Merchants’ Association Boston New England Vendome Bethet Roger W. Wolcott Samuel M A Willam P Maine Orville H. Jatt Wood- Emery State Board Jacob H Joseph H. ‘Walker Liam E. T. Knox John F. Fitzgerald H. Atwood Eig ‘A Morse Sachusettsy Coripheus Sanford Orshire State Board of Trade Mr. J. Pierce Providence Board of Trade W. T. Shaughnessey Canadian Pacific Railway Company

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Boston Merchants' Association Harbor Talk by Leeson

President Leeson outlines a Boston Harbor improvement focus as part of an annual merchants gathering. He links local harbor gains to national welfare, notes Governor absent, and introduces Lieutenant-Governor Roger Wolcott, who greets the assembly on behalf of Massachusetts.

Leeson Walcott J. R. Leeson Association Boston Harbor Greenhalge Massachusetts Roger Wolcott Wolcott Commonwealth Hoar Winslow Warren Ece Woodward Emery State Board of Docks and Terminal Facilities William H. Lincoln Alden Speare Boston Associated Board of Trade William P Boston Merchants’ Association Merchants’ Association Boston Atlanta the Commonwealth

Hon Winslow Warren Addresses Boston Merchants

Collector Warren speaks to Boston merchants about leadership, hospitality, and prosperity. He honors the absent Secretary of the Navy, praises his successor, and pledges support to advance New England business interests, noting duty to attend the summons of merchants and the city’s continued prosperity.

Warren Navy Welco New England Congress United States Pod Bone Boston Mally Bos

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