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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1894

Page

2

Old Colony Officials Denied Pardon by Executive Council

The Executive Council voted 3 to 2 against pardoning the Old Colony railroad officials imprisoned in Plymouth Jail. District Attorney Harris advised against clemency, citing proper judicial sentence and the officials’ readiness to pay a fine as inappropriate for reversal.

Executive Council Old Colony Railroad Plymouth Executive Chamber State House Old Colony Boston J. K. Richardson Brockton Morse Frank J.hunnewell Plymouth County Whitman Greenhalge Wolcott Harris Kingman Councillor Donovan Sherman

Brokers' War Sees Boston Exchange Clamp Down on Bucket Shops

The Boston Stock Exchange enacted a stiff rule barring members from dealing with bucket shops with a $1000 fine for first offences and expulsion on second. The move sparks a looming battle as bucket shops vow to fight back, with major firms implicated in past bucket shop dealings under pressure to choose sides.

Boston Stock Exchange Exchange Boston Exchange Board of the Exchange Bay State Gas

General Manager Kendrick Refuses Comment on Council Decision

Old Colony division executive Kendrick was seen at his home late last night. When asked about the council's decision he offered no remarks saying he did not know anything about it and would not discuss any further efforts to release employees.

Kendrick Old Colony Division Kid Devil Commonwealth Thayer Blanche Charley Brigham

Fight at Orange Lane Leads to Hospitalization

Richard Whalen 37 fought Anthony Corrigan 52 at Corrigan home 15 Orange lane last evening. Whalen allegedly jumped upon Corrigan and kicked him about the head cutting his head badly and breaking four ribs. Whalen arrested Corrigan taken to City Hospital.

Richard Whalen Anthony Corrigan Orange Lane Corrigan Whalen City Hospital

Hyde Park Pursuit Ends with Keefe Surrender After Shootout

In Hyde Park on November 22 Rhoda V. Keefe and son James F. Keefe fired at Justice Terry and Officer Rooney, then holed up in 78 Davidson Street. After dawn break in, the pair were captured. both face commitment as mentally unbalanced.

Hyde Park Davidson Street Rhoda V. Keefe James F Henry B. Terry Keefe James McKay New York Rooney

Harvard Controversy Over Indecent Story Sparks Debate

A controversial sketch titled Kid in last week's Advocate provokes campus fury at Harvard with critics from the Harvard Crimson and Advocate editors trading sharp exchanges. The piece, set in a cafe, depicts intimate scenes and a nurse’s covert care, drawing charges of indecency and risking the university’s reputation. Faculty action contemplated.

Harvard College Advocate The Crimson Harvard Crimson Kid Alma Mater the Crimson Harvard United States

Defence argues 45 degree angle shot in Barrett trial

In Cambridge court Barrett faces verdict as experts clash over whether a pistol fired at 45 degrees could spatter powder on James Farrar’s face while the bullet killed him. Medical witnesses disagree on angle and path, with final witnesses and jurors under strain on the last day.

James Farrar Harris Charles T. Hibbard Whitechapel Draper Barrett Aldrich George C. Tate Malden Samuel Farrar Henry J. Jennison Thomas Tully Margaret L. Rice Officer Whitney Jay Y. Martin Nathaniel Moody General Rice Julian A. Mead Frank W. Draper Sawyer Selfridge Farrar Justin Edwards Dutton Houghton & Dutton Hibbard London Westminster Hospital

Real Estate Covics and Property Developments

A lithographic birdseye view of Mattapan Milton and Hyde Park by Blue Bil Terrace Co shows Blue Hill Avenue and Oakwood Park. Fifty eight lots sold in Oct-Nov and more activity expected after frost. Egleston Square in Roxbury features brick flats and new sidewalks. Henry W. Savage sold land on Huron Avenue Cambridge to S. S. Higgins. John B. Fitzpatrick sold a brick corner house at 1218 Washington Street with 17 rooms and modern amenities. buyer Jeremiah Murphy plans remodeling and a store conversion.

Mattapan Milton Hyde Park Blue Hills Blue Bil Terrace Company Water Street Blue Hill Avenue Oakwood Park J. B. L. Bartlett Egleston Square Roxbury Maud E. Sanderson Henry W. Savage Huron Avenue Cambridge S. S. Higgins Somerville John B. Fitzpatrick Washington Street Dover Street Jeremiah Murphy

Hood's Pills Promise Cure All Liver Ailments

Advert in a historical paper touts Hood's Pills as curing liver ailments biliousness constipation and indigestion at 25 cents per box. The copy emphasizes broad health claims and a low price point for readers seeking relief.

Hood

Eastern Medical Institute Offer Free Consultations in Boston

The Eastern Medical Institute at 19 Tremont Row Boston offers treatment for acute or chronic diseases with Dr Patten in charge. After twenty five years of practice and experience in hospitals in London Paris Dublin and America the physician provides free consultation so patients need not suffer in ignorance of their troubles.

Tremont Row Boston Patten London Paris Dublin America

East Boston Fire Ladder Wagon Collides With Fence

While responding to a 3 pm alarm, East Boston Ladder No. 2 became entangled with a fence at Wesley A. Gove’s coal yard on Central Square. The crash caused property damage including a shattered electric pole and windows, with Engine No. 9 also colliding and sustaining damage. the blaze at 88 Border Street cost $6 to extinguish.

Hook and Ladder Wagon No East Boston Wesley A. Gove Central Square Border Street Boston Tow Boat Company Paris Street Meridian Street Bennington Street Chemical No. 7 Ladder 2 Central Square Park Gore Engine 9

China to pay indemnity in peace terms from Hiroshima despatch

A Hiroshima despatch in the Globe reports that China intends to offer an indemnity of 100,000,000 taels about 100 million dollars and to cover war expenses as conditions of peace.

London the Globe Hiroshima China

American Wringer Co Advertises at Broadway Extension

The American Wringer Co located at 13 and 16 Broadway extension markets wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs for all wringers and sweepers offered. Mail orders promptly attended and telephone service listed as Tremont 764.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension Tremont

Backdated Portfolio Coupon to Appear Tomorrow

The Post reports that the portfolio coupon is crowded out today and that portfolio buyers can secure papers containing the coupon at the publication office. The coupon will appear tomorrow.

Free Medical Services for All Diseases by Dr. Dewey

Dr Dewey offers free medical services and examinations until cured with medicines furnished at no expense. Boston testimonials claim many chronic diseases cured permanently at offices 7 and 8 Hotel Pelham, 7 Doe Street. Hours vary from 9 to 2 and 4 to 6, Sunday 10 to 4.

Dewey Boston Hotel Pelham

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Edward Everett Hale Millard BES Pardon Keith Donovan, Savage Jefts Vens Leeson Keefes Drew D. Rooney James McKay Lowell Sunnyside Mella Terry Young Keefe Justice Terry Mat McPherson Chief McKay Alexander Schwab James Keefe Schwab Norfolk the Keefes M’kay Mat” M’pheprson Officer Rooney Advocate’s Hale Grant Hale Grant Raymond’s Mary Jane the Advocate John Allyne Gade Tom Bailey Harvard Advocate Cambridge Court Real Estate Covics Vernon Street S. C. Hadley, Gare A, Shuman & Co Washington Newton Upper Falls Expee and Edgar W. Foster State St Dorchester Fish & Woodman Equitable Devonshire St Ourt ‘Stree Eqood Hood’s Ures Eastern Medical Institute
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