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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1895

Page

8

South Boston High School Site Move Before Mayor

A 25 member committee from the South Boston Citizens Association, led by Alderman Flood, met Mayor Curtin to urge approval of a land site at G and Fourth streets for a South Boston high school. The discussion centered on necessity versus expense, with supporters praising the Fourth Street lot while others argued Fifth Street and reservoir options.

South Boston Citizens’ Association Alderman Flood South Boston Robert F. Médas George F. H. Murray William T. Eaton George Joshua An Curtis South Boston South Benton R. F. Means Fourth Streets Wix Bromwich Mr. George Fifth Street Marcely Cry Neve Fourth Street John B. Martin Joshua Dean Boston Court Wise

Reed to attend House meeting for speaker race

Congress notes show ex-Speaker Thomas B. Reed of Maine plans to be in Washington on the 28th for the Republican caucus in the House. The session will nominate a Speaker and consider candidates for clerk doorkeeper sergeant at arms and postmaster. Candidates include Henderson for clerk and Tipton for doorkeeper.

Thomas B. Reed Maine Washington Republiicancuus Owell Pennsylvania New York Henderson Illinois William Tipton Clevdland Tenn Thomas McKee

Young Ladies' Library Association Opens in South Boston

The Young Ladies' Library Association held a formal opening at St. Omer's Hall in South Boston with about 400 attendees. Rev F A Brogan organized the society in spring to promote good literature, followed by a musical entertainment chaired by Toomey with assistance from J F Motgar Ridinetn and H B Maga.

Young Ladies’ Library Association St. Omer’s Hell South Boston F. A. Brogan Toomey J. F. Motgar P. Ridinetn H. B.maga Prac Wera Peaeaat Gh In

Shoe Factory in Marlboro Closes Indefinitely

A Marlboro shoe factory shuts down for an undetermined period due to alleged wage disputes. The facility plans to halt operations amid the dispute, citing reduced demand and wage concerns as a reason for the closure.

Marlboro Novath & Watchins

Prison saga ties Barrett to German immigrant family

Fragments detail Mrs Holderreich and daughters Lena and Bertha connected to Barrett as police probe past burglaries. Lena defends Barrett’s wife Mrs Barrett while the old German mother seeks Chaffey furniture and the famed gray cat. Barrett writes a revenge confession while Mrs Holderreid plans to press Chaffey for stolen Eliot street furniture. Barrett’s social ties in Newport and New York’s horse set surface as Mrs Barrett seeks employment.

Holderreich William Bett Biot Street Charlestown Charlotte Smith Barrett Bassett Mon Bertha Lena Chaffey Chaffey House Opera Eac Theo Eliot Street Holderreichs Madison Street Rae Ayniid Ork Boston Barretts Case Riding Academy of New York Newport Bist Zbhorowski F. Griswold Barrets Ames Heyward Street Brooklyn

Eben D Jordan will leaves income to widow and children

Probate filed for Eben D Jordan last will naming Beacon street home to Mrs Jordan for life with furniture. All estate rents placed in trust paying Mrs Jordan 25000 annually, rest split into four equal shares for Jordan children with daughters guaranteed 10000 yearly. Trust lasts through children and grandchildren, then possible twenty year extension. Executors include Eben D Jordan's son General Charles H Taylor and Henry G Nichols.

Eben D. Feats Jordan Beacon Street Charlies H. Taylor Henry G Nichols

Long Distance Ocean Race Headed to Japan

A transoceanic race was arranged between the British ship Dunham and the bark Durham for a $1000 prize. The Dunham sails from Philadelphia for Hiogo with 7,harbour of refined petroleum and 67,312 cases, commanded by Captain Roberts with a crew of four. The Durham, led by Captain Doty of Nova Scotia, carries twenty seven men. The voyage spans about 14,000 miles, with the prize open to either vessel.

Philadelphia Pen Japan Dunham

Portraits of Mike Kelly Join D McCarthy Bowling Firm

King Kelly portrait collection grows as Tom McCarthy and Barney Lenton acquire four life size images of the late Mike Kelly. The framed electric lit display shows Kell with a bat, resting on the ground. Otis Harlan becomes partner at Blair company receiving floral tributes and a dog gift from Ontario umpire Bob Emaire.

Tom McCarthy Barney Lenton D & McCarthy Bowling Emporium Mike Kelly Kell Otis Harlan Coe Oe Blair Anson Sanare Charles A. Kelley William Lally W. J. Higgins M. J

Albert J Austin Somerville Man Dies of Bright's Disease

Albert J. Austin, longtime employee at the Custom House, died yesterday afternoon at his Quincy Street home in Somerville from Bright’s disease. He was admitted Monday and died at home after transfer from the Casacr ate. He was a member of the UOC. He leaves a widow and one daughter.

Albert J. Austin

Insanity Plea in Priest Case Shocks Cambridge Church

The Rev Frank Hyatt Smith of North Avenue Congregational Church in Dante is declared insane at the time he denied an accusation. A motion to declare him insane was filed with supporting medical affidavits. Trials and possible commitment hinge on a court decision, with support from physicians and friends weighing the pastor’s mental state amid mounting public attention.

Frank Hyatt Smith North Avenue Dante W.S. B. Hopkins Uni 2 States Circuit Court United States Court Tay United States Post Office Licely Smith North Cambridge Bancroft G. Devis Mnother Stevens Jelly Boston Cowles McLean Hospital Steveris Peter Gray P. Hyatt Peter MacQueen Aid Smirth Binitti Cambridge D.M. Oliver Mr. Smith

Those Wid Know Him Best Interrogations Of Parishioners

Interviews with parishioners reveal Samuel Usher, chairman of the prudential committee, praising a preacher while noting contradictions between his public sermons and private behavior. He cites the Denver arrest and two eloquent sermons given the Sunday after, alongside MCA addresses, suggesting a memory of the preacher stepping to the platform without notes.

Covere Samuel Usher Prudential Committee Aia A Denver M. C

Manchester Marty s protest meeting announces Fate event

The Manchester Marty rs meet in Boston for a Warren Circle gathering at a hall of stone. Captain John D. Driscoll announces Faireuil Hall for Saturday the 2d with a reception committee named including Edward Coughlan and Joseph Ahearn arranging the event.

Ant Speel Warren Circle Guard Boston Pagprume Ex Street Erael Atone Sathghionts John D. Driscoll Faireuil Hall Ikin O’brien Ent Steve Alent Eesrs Omas Ey Onell John. R. Murphad Eernyee Edwand Coughlan P. J. Vee Joseph Ahearn Eugene Gronin Sewer William Mackey Joseph John D Darealonange Whelan John Leahy John O

Royal Marriage Arranged in Brussels

Brussels November 19. A marriage has been arranged with official sanction between Princess Henriette, eldest daughter of the royal family, and a suitable suitor. The arrangement reflects strong allied ties and ceremonial approval from the court.

Brussels Haseen Henriette Eliest

Cardinal Bonaparte Dead in Rome

Cardinal Lucien Bonaparte died suddenly in Rome on November 19. Created a cardinal in 1888, he served in the church and held posts in the Vatican and French religious circles. The death marks the end of a prominent clerical career spanning decades.

Rome Cardinal Lucien Bonaparte Bonaparte

Rome Teens Confess to New York Central Train Wreck

Rome New York youths J Watson Hildreth Fred Bristol and Herbert Hibberd confessed to wrecking eastbound mail train No 6 on the New York Central near Rome. The derailment injured one passenger. engineers and clerks aboard were named. Theodore Hibberd was captured later with others in custody. A witness Joseph Ilkes 18 aided but refused to go with them.

Rome N. Ys New York Central Railroad Thire Nathah N. Hager Albany Bobby” Bond Syracuse Werd Rearon Herkimer J. BE Lavine New York H. DB. Robinson J. Watson Hildreth Fred Bristol Herbert Plato P Hildreth Theodore Hibberd Young Hildreth Theodore Hibbard James Bristol Joseph Ilkes

Sweat Shop Fire Leaves Injured and Unclear Casualty Toll

A fire at a sweat shop caused multiple injuries and uncertain fatalities. Meyer Lipschutz, a tailor, sustained a left leg fracture and internal injuries. an unidentified man around 50 was unconscious from smoke on the sixth floor. Mrs Marie Belzinger and Louis Lipschutz were involved in the incident and are expected to recover.

Meyer Lipschutz Marie Belzinger Louis Lipschutz

Public Library Quarterly Bulletin July and October

The Public Library issues a double bulletin for July and October with 140 pages focused on historical fiction about Russia Poland the Eastern empire and Servia. It lists Russian German and English prose in new catalogues and notes better service for Russian readers and a German list. Copies are for sale at the central library and branches.

The Public Library Bulletin Fition Russia Poland Eastern Empire Servia University Press

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