Forger Snow Arrested After Boston Check Swindle
John A. Snow, 57, identified as the man who passed forged checks on Charles W Sawyer and a Wilson Bros jewellers purchase. He fled after a $22 watch payment was rejected, later captured in North End restaurant. Snow has a long forgery record with multiple prison terms dating back to 1878.
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Dodge
Snow
Wilson Bros., Jewellers
Tremont Row
Charles W. Sawyer
Mr. Sawyer
J. Sawyer
Mr. Lewis
Wilson Bros
John A. Snow
Coulter
Glidden
Lewis
North End
Division 1
Station 1
South Boston
Charlestown
House of Correction
Sioux chiefs visit The Scout company at noon
The Sioux leaders linked with Dr. Carver's The Scout will visit the Post office today at noon. Braves will wear full war paint. Standing Bear, recently returned from the reservation, will be the most prominent figure, with Wan succeeding the late Sitting all.
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Dr. Carver
Scout’’ Company
Standing Bear
Wan
Sitting All
No Bolt Yet Warns McNary Ticket Opposition
The Boston Post rails at the tenth district Democrats warning against bolting the McNary ticket. McNary won a major fight against the astute manager Senator McKtrick. He was building fences last winter as part of party strategy.
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Waverhill Bulletin
Boston Post
Tenth District
McNary
Mckttrick
No Sugar Today Boycott Hits Lynn Grocer Longley
In Lynn, Miner P. Longley claims a Sugar Trust boycott by refusing to sell at his 5 cent price. He states local dealers including Boyd Leeds Co and William Ht Raymond Grocery denied sales under trust instructions while others avoided him. A Boston trip yielded limited sugar as he fights to keep prices low amid dealer pressure.
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Boyd, Leeds & Co
State Street
American Sugar and Refining Company
William Ht. Raymond Grocery Company
Sugar Trust
Cobb, Aldrich & Co
Wash
Thave
Boston
Sted
Trust
I. E. Ballard
High Rock Street
Miner P. Longley
Lynn
W.B. Thomas
American Sugar Refining Company
Mr. Longley
Desperate Highway Robbery Foiled At Newton Road
Two Italians attacked a man on North street Newton near the Waltham line around 9 pm. The victim lost his money and faced possible death. The attackers fled and remain at large. The crime occurred on a lonely road heavily treed with few nearby houses.
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Vinson Pancesst
Newton
California Street
Waltham
H. V. Hyde
Central Police
Italy
North Street
Pancesst
Cottage Hospital
F. E. Crockett
Newton Road
Waltham Line
Sugar supply cut off after price cut claim
The speaker states that for years he could buy sugar from the American Sugar Refining Company, but was refused after he cut the card price. He explains he planned to sell his goods including sugar at his own price, alleging pressure by trusts and threats.
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American Sugar Refining Company
Readers urged to submit best letter for growth proof
The POST invites readers to submit letters proving the newspaper’s growth and prominence, offering payment for the most effective evidence, illustration, or incident that demonstrates the POST’s present standing and impact.
Suggestions to Competitors to Prove the Post’s Leadership
Readers are urged to submit unprejudiced evidence from the public. Describe paper consumption in blocks, compare with others, and explain why the Boston Post has advanced to leadership. Letters should reveal time of starting subscription, fairness to others, and personal observations, not exceed 200 words.
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Boston
Pennsylvania Railroad publishes Exposition handbooks
The first railroad handbook for the World’s Fair, issued by the Pennsylvania Railroad, offers a running New York to Chicago journey with descriptive notes on New York Philadelphia Washington and Chicago. It includes maps and illustrations of notable buildings and scenery and promises ample Chicago fair detail and exposition insights. Copies are available via G. M. Roberts in Boston.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
G. M. Roberta
Posecnacy
New England Dinacics
Washington Street
Boston
Old State House as Boston transit hub for Shore Line and Colonial Express
The Old State House under Mr. L. H. Palmer has become a popular transportation hub in Boston. Tickets or drawing room car seats for the Shore Line express trains and the Colonial express between Boston and Washington are always available there.
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Old State House
L. H. Palmer
Boston
Shore Line
Washington
Mid Ocean Murder: Chinese Sailor Suspected in Buckley Case
A 55 year old captain, George P. Buckley of Greenport Long Island, sails from port after learning of his mother’s death. The Hales reaches mid ocean with bloodless murder of Buckley and his wife. A Chinese cook from Singapore is linked by Dr. Melville Bryant of Brooklyn to the crime, given his access to the cabin and motive. The account notes Buckley’s family ties, career, and the crew’s movements, while Hooper and Buckley’s son Melville press for the truth.
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Sinapore
Bedloe’s Island
Lee Feo
Water Street
Ellow
Hooper
Hales
Mid-Ocean
Melville B. Buckley
Roslindale
Boston
Cora Stimpson
Danvers
Buckley
Riverhead
L. I
Savannah
Harriet
Harriet 8. Young of Greenport, L. I
Madison Young
Grant
Oren Young
Greenport
Smith & Co
Barkentine Mascotte
William Hales
Mass
Brooklyn
Capain Buckley
Oliver K. Buckley
Bridge Street
William J. Buckley
Brooklyn Post Office
Vanderbilt Avenue
Alonzo C. Buckley
Prince Street
Captain Buckley
Peconic Lodge of Free Masons
Long Island
The
Royal Arcania
Melville Bryant
George P. Buckley
Opening sale for People's Church entertainments begins
The sale of tickets for the People's Church course of entertainments was satisfactory and a good audience is assured. Ticket sales continue day and evening until the opening concert on October 5 by the Lotus Glee Club Concert Company.
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Lotus Glee Club
No Newspaper Dares To Question These Statements
A provocative claim about press courage appears in a standalone line, suggesting a stance on truthfulness and media accountability. The text references fearless reporting but provides no accompanying names places organizations or concrete events to contextualize the assertion.
Post Outruns Record in Boston News Sales Victory
The Post canvassed about 1000 newsdealers and newsboys in Boston to verify actual sales of morning, evening, and Sunday papers. The Post leads in morning sales, outpacing Journal and Herald, outselling the Record overall, with evening Globe sales higher and total seven evening editions surpassing six morning papers by 4391 copies. The findings claim the Post is often first or second in city sales and far ahead in advertising reach.
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POST
Boston
Vicinity
Boston News
The
Herald
the Journal
the Post
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American Tool & Machine CO
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Juapriva
Europe
Werra
Genoa
W.'. Smith
Catherine D. Smith
Gage B. Smith
FP. S. Hasseltine
Saale
Bremen
Frederick H. Smith
Cunard
Marathon
Cephalonia
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Oleg
Harrington
Charles Harrington
Joseph Squire
Grocer
Longley
M. P. Longley
Lynn Grocer
Thomas
Union Street
Mr. Longey
Longley's Store
Corner Rockaway and
Essex Streets
F. E. Ballard
Boston and Vicinity
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Plymouth Rock
Dix Place
Frank E. Bearn
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