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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1895

Page

8

Goode Guilty Defining Mail Letter Deposited in the Mails

Supreme Court clarifies the meaning of deposited in the mails in Goode v. Boston letter carrier. Justice Brown explains a letter includes any package bearing the semblance of a letter placed in a mail compartment during transit, even if it bypasses the usual box. The Boston case upheld a three year penitentiary sentence for abstracting a letter, affirming the lower court.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Justice Brown George Goode Boston Roxbury Wae Wipine Supreme Ae Goode

Sultan Trying How Far 8 Will Be Allowed' to Go

A Constantinople letter accuses Ottoman authorities of mass killings of Armenians after reforms, urging Europe and Western powers to act to stop the未 devastating campaign. It cites massacres, famine impacts, and fears of further violence across provinces amid international debate. It also reports on Olney's protection efforts for American Board missionaries in Shansi, China, noting swift government inquiries and Yamen measures to guard foreigners.

Beaton Constantinople France Germany Lfe Europe England Turkey Eecom Sassoun Jennie E. Atwater Oberlin I. J. Atwood West de Pere Wis Annette W. Atwood N, Wis Susan Rowena Bird Orth Greenfield Dwight H. Clapp Kirtland Mary J. Clapp Clarksfield F. W. Davis Ravenna Lydia C. Davis William L. Hall M. D Oakesdale Wash Lou A. Hall Mary L. Partridge Charles W. Price Eva J. Price Des Moines James B. Thompson Harbor Grace N. F D’'Etta H. Thompson Lake City Minn George L. Williams Mary A. Willams Ashland Smith Olney Denby

Ministers Meet Reflects Diverse Denominational Views

Ministers from Congregational Baptist Universalist and other denominations gathered in Pilgrim Hall Bowdoin Square and Channing Hall for discussions on art faith and immortality. Addresses by Rev Fred Hovey Allen Rev John Gontolg and others explored art as universal language the mission of Jesus and the present age relationship to thought of immortality.

Pilgrim Hall Fred Hovey Allen Eleddent Angela Mozart Dante Milton Bowdain Square Tabernacle John Gontolg Baptist Young People’s “Union Baltimore Wesleyan Hall Jesus R. BH. Sykes Universalist Ballou Hall Pao Channing Hall Lea Carroll Everett Harvard Divinity School

Reserve Policeman Faces Assault Charge in Public Gala Case

Reserve Policeman John Steckman of Division 16 appeared before the Board of Police as defendant in an assault and battery case against Walter Gibson, a reader resident on Hinghaw Street near the Church Street entrance of the Public Garden. He pleaded not guilty and the complainant testified to a merciless strike on the night of Saturday, Sept 21. The case was under advisement.

John Steckman Division 16 Board of Police Ater Gibson Hinghaw Street Church Street Galen Prrest

Terrell reports protection for Hadjin women and missionaries

Minister Terrell despatched to Washington assuring protection for three American women at Hadjin threatened by Mussulmans. He warned of decapitation of the provincial governor if harm occurred and said the province has been quiet recently. He reports all 172 American missionaries in Turkey are under protection and that the Porte promises tranquillity soon.

Washington State Department Terrell Turkey Hadjin Mussulmans Porte Aintebanda van

Armenian troubles sermon shocks Baye pastor targets Terrell

The Rev. Johnson a Turkey and Holy Land visitor charged that American Minister Terrell should be hanged. He claimed Terrell aided persecution and censors reports, calling for Terrell's removal by President Cleveland. Thirty four church members signed a petition.

Jine J. Hne Baye Et Johnson D. D First Baptist Church Turkey Holy Land Terrell Sidthalm Tha Pereocttion. Net Terre Rev. Johnson Cleveland Mr. Terrell

Order of Merit in Constantinople Telegrams

Telegrams from Constantinople report that U S forces encountered danger but remain secure under government protection. Alatab, sixty miles from Aleppo, is cited with assurances of safety for Americans there amid unrest.

London United Pléas Constantinople Putange Alatab Aleppo

Emperor permits women to study medicine in Vienna

In Vienna on a November date, Emperor Francis Joseph granted women access to medical education at the city's universities. This historic decree opens university avenues once barred to female students, signaling a shift in scholarly opportunities for women in the empire.

Vienna Francis Johase

Boston’s unemployed farm plots yield fruitful results

The Boston committee on vacant lots reports sixty acres between Franklin Park and Forest Hills Cemetery were cultivated by fifty-two unemployed men and two women. Potatoes and vegetables produced enough for summer needs and some sales, with per-lot harvests from twenty to fifty-five bushels. The project shows able-bodied hope, self-reliance, and potential for expansion.

Boston Committee Pingree Franklin Park Forest Hills Cemetery George Starratt Agricultural Department Washington Starratt Boston

Course of True Love Ends in Brief Lowell Marriage

Timothy Rourke of Lowell, aged twenty, married his fiancée despite his mother’s objections. After obtaining a license by claiming adulthood, the couple wed with a local justice. Mrs. Rourke, furious, had him fined for falsely stating his age, then he left with his bride who is also twenty.

Lawrence Timothy Rourke Lowell Timothy Rourke Kimball Fice

First annual dinner discusses insulation at Youngs Hotel

At the first annual dinner of the Electrical Pentential held in Youngs Hotel last evening, Ridlon of Boston presided and Sidney Hosmer acted as secretary. After dinner a talk on insulation of electric wires drew speakers including John R. Murphy commissioner of wires C. S. Sergeant West End street railway E S Garfield Fort Wayne Electric Light Wiliam Ley assistant to commissioner W Kendall and others.

Young’s Ridlon Boston Sidney Hosmer John R. Murphy C. 8 West End Atrest Garfield Fort Wayne W Electric Light Corporation Wiliam Ley W. Kendall

Mullen-Locke Charming Wedding on Newbury Street

A London ceremony precedes a Newton Newton long wedding at the Gardner street residence of Mr. and Mrs. Whitcomb. Miss Cora Sawtelle Locke marries James Edward Mullen in a simple praised event with Rev. Edward A. Horton officiating and a grand reception. Attendees include Governor Greenhalge and many Boston and Newton society figures. the couple plans a Washington and South honeymoon before returning to 43 Mt. Vernon street.

Allston Charles W. Whitcomb Gardner Street Cora Sawtelle Locke Newton James Edward Mullen Edward A. Horton Galvin Whitcomb Conservatories Prescott Roger Wolcott Tewksbury Alline J. H. Walker Worcester William Brooks Holyoke J. Frederick Brown H. A. Parker Frederick Parker James B. Forsyth E. A. Grazier Frank Ridlon Ridlon Winslow Harry Dutton Dutton A. Shuman I. A. Ratshesky Charlies T. Gallagher Isaac F. Paul Fréd Read Belle Read Curtis Guild, Jr Daniel Gilman Senator E. P. Wilbur Robinson J. B. Claus B. F. Dutton Alexander McGregor, Jr Arthur Fuller General Osborne Charles Fitch Brooklyn Woods Walter Woods George D. Richards Samuel Powers

Dennison Coakley Wedding at St Columkille Church

Miss Mary Louise Coakley married Mr Joseph A Dennison yesterday at St Columkille's Brighton in a cream duchesse satin gown with a tulle veil and diamond sunburst. The bride, from 62 Parsong Street, appears among Brighton and Cambridge society. attendants included Agnes T Coakley. Rev Morris J Murphy of Lawrence presided. best man was Matthew J Carty of Lawrence.

St. Columbkille’s Church Brighton Mary Louise Coakley Joseph A. Dennison Miss Coakley Timothy Coakley Parsong Street Cambridge Dennison New England T.W. Coakley Matthew J. Carty Lawrence Morris J. Murphy

Oculists' onders filled Paectors on premiags

A compact item notes oculists with readings and premiums related to a Paectors company. Davis is referenced as a local figure in charge, with the brief placing emphasis on medical optics services and associated premiums. The terse report preserves names and the core action without embellishment.

B. Davis

Balderston Banchor Wedding at Emmanuel Church

The Balderston and Banchor families attend a charming wedding at Emmanuel Church Newbury Street noon yesterday. Miss Eyre Balderston wore white satin with tulle veil and lilies of the valley, wedding to Mr M Dol Balderson. Rev Leighton Parks officiated. A reception followed at 156 West Newton Street with many notable guests listed, including G P Banchor and Mrs Waters.

Emmanuel Church Newbury Street Missey E Sorbon Bant M. Dol. Balderston Ada Bal- Gerston Catharine Mermet Leighton Parks H. W. Derston Johnehor Bertram G. Waters R. W. Sanford James Means Wilson. Balderston West Newton Street G. P. Banchor Waters

Swell Naval Wedding in Westminster Church

Lieutenant-Commander W B Cowles naval attache to the U S embassy marries Miss Anna Roosevelt at St Andrew's Westminster in a choral ceremony. Guests include United States Ambassador Bayard and numerous high society figures. After the ceremony guests proceed to J R Roosevelt's Belgravia residence for a guard reception and the couple depart for their wedding tour.

London United States Bayard Baroness Burdett-Coutts Countess of Limerick Florence Perry Chapman Countess of Lovelace Flower Priestly Wakeman Lathrop Gerald Neal J. J. Collins J. R. Roosevelt Upper Belgravia Street

Massachusetts Wins Big At Atlanta Exhibit Awards

The Massachusetts commission exhibit at Atlanta won seven gold medals, the highest total among states. The Massachusetts Board of Health led the gold medals, with other honors going to Lyman School for Juvenile Offenders, the State Reformatory at Concord, and the Massachusetts State Prison. Diplomas and gold medals were awarded to the ladies of the Massachusetts commission for their woman’s work.

Massachusetts Atlanta Renekelee Boston Mass Massachusetts Board of Health Lyman School Westboro Massachusetts State Reformatory School Concord Massachusetts State Prison Massachusetts Commission Sho

Memory of Late Justice Jackson Observed in Court

In Washington today Attorney General Harmon presented to the Supreme Court a tribute to Justice Jackson. The joint memorial honors the late associate with a high tribute as Chief Justice Fuller offers eloquent praise and resolutions are spread upon the court record.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Harmon Ee Jackson Fuller

Caledonian Maritime Club Thanksgiving Eve Ball

The third annual Thanksgiving Eve Ball of the Caledonian Maritime Club will be held on Seitenferwenen Street on November 21 with committee members coordinating the event.

Caledonian Maritime An Club Seitenferwenen Hs Man

Father’s Grim Crime Ends In Family Tragedy In Brooklyn

Herman Hattenhorst headlined a double murder suicide at his Brooklyn gym on Greene Avenue after luring his two daughters Viola and Hazel to the gymnasium. He bound their deaths with gas and chloroform then shot himself, leaving a note about a debt due the next day. His wife remains distraught and unaware of the full details.

New York Herman Hattenhorst Brooklyn Institute of Physical Culture Broadway Hattenhorst National Athletic Club of Brooklyn Viola Hazel Greene Avenue Edward Frank Halloran St. Mary’s Hospital McCoy Chilren

Debate on Free Coinage of Silver

The Young Men's Congress debated free coinage of silver last night. After four weeks of study, supporters led by Walker Putney Conlan and Spillane spoke in favor while Childs and Kenney opposed. The bill was ordered to a third reading, marking the most exciting contest in years. The next bill grants Cuba belligerent rights.

Young Men's Congress Congress Messrs Walker Putney Conlan Spillane Childs Kenney Cuba

Bowdoin Square Salvation Army Celebrates Eleventh Anniversary

The Bowdoin square corps of the Salvation Army marks its eleventh anniversary on Wednesday at 7 PM on Green Street. Brigadier Brewer, popular New England leader, will conduct with divisional HQ staff and the Jubilee Brass Band in new winter uniforms. Miss Norma Thompson will sing and assist in the entertainment.

Bowdoin Square Corps Salvaton Army Green Street Brewer New England Jubilee Brass Band Norma Thompson

Retired List Sought for Two Boston Captains

Captain R H Wilkins keeper of the City Prison and Captain H C Hemmenway of Station 16 near Back Bay reach the six year retirement age with a $1000 annual pension. The Police Board sent the papers to the Mayor for signing though both wish to remain in service if possible.

R. H. Wilkins H. C. Hemmenway Back Bay Police Board Boston Post Wilkins Captain Hemmenway Martin Curtis

Dead in a Boat at Paris Texas a Grim Red River Tragedy

Four people found murdered in a drifting Red River boat near Paris Texas. Two shot to death one hacked to pieces and a woman among the victims with throat cut from ear to ear. U S marshal Captain Swift leads the investigation with a theory of a quarrel over a woman and a surviving killer who killed the others then ended his own life.

Paris Tex Red River Swift United States

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