Distrust in the Police Court Desk and Holiday Plans
A late Saturday scene around Station 1 shows a quiet, mixed crowd at the desk as officers handle intoxicated men and a pawned watch dispute. A nervous elderly man tells a curious tale of missing troons while a boy-like Italian announces a Christmas tomorrow, and Josef is told his christening feast is understood. The piece ends with notes on cross cultural tensions and wartime debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staion
Jonah
Holmes
Italy
Josef
Japanese War Opinions From Boston Readers
In Boston, Chinese and Japanese residents share views on the Corea and China conflict. Writings by Bunkio Matsuki and artist Shebata Saito offer differing takes on Japan’s chances, Chinese resistance, and espionage, with Saito predicting a Japanese victory and China yielding on Corea.
Boston preacher warns about student pitfalls in city
The Rev. Isaac J. Lansing preached at Park Street Church on Boston students and the dangers they face. He cited 10 000 students, theatres, gambling dens, and improper laundries as temptations, urged church action to protect youths, and praised James Routh for Northwest fire heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac J. Lansing
Park Street
James Routh
The Woman's Press Outing to Nova Scotia
Fifteen newspaper women disembarked Captain Arthur N. McGray's steamer Yarmouth at noon after a visit to nature's vacation land Nova Scotia. The group included Mrs Barbara N Galpin and others as well as a Post representative. They were welcomed by Mr J A Murray and hosted at the Grand Hotel with suites once used by Lord and Lady Aberdeen. A two hour carriage tour, dinner at Manager Wilson's, and a visit to the Norse stone owned by Samuel M Ryerson completed the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ffteen
Arthur N. McGray
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Barbara N. Galpin
S. M. Brown
Mabel Coffin
Helen P. Young
Floretta Vining
Clara Shattuck
Minnie C. de Vine
E. L. Ivers
Emily G. Ransome
L. S. Upham
F. H. Howard
Annie G. Murray
J. A. Murray
Grand Hotel
Lord
Lady Aberdeen
Wilson
L. E. Baker
Yarmouth Steamship Company
Samuel M. Ryerson
Hotel Lorne
Bromfield Street Noon Meetings Begin Under L P Rowland
Mr L P Rowland of Grand Rapids formerly YMCA secretary in this city for fifteen years will conduct the Evangelistic Association of New England noon meeting at Bromfield Street Church all week. Miss M N Gordon gospel soloist of the association is expected to sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bromfield Street
L. P. Rowland
Grand Rapids
Mich
Young Men’s Christian Association
Evangelistic Association of New England
Bromfield Street Church
M. N. Gordon
Great Bankrupt Sale of Fine Clothing at 91 Summer Street
Boston shoppers are warned of a major bankruptcy clothing sale at 91 Summer Street. The Rochester firm James Walker & Co failed, sending stock to Boston for sale at half value with hundreds of bargain prices cited and hours extended into evenings for 20 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Summer Street
James Walker & Co
Rochester
N. Y
Melton Cass
Vienna
Chinese Battle Reports From Lia Yuen Bay(Nov 1894)
An eleven ship Japanese squadron including the Saikio Maru engaged Chinese warships at Takushad Bay Manchuria. Lai Yuen Chih Yuen and Chao Yuen were sunk as the Japanese fleet pressed within 3000 metres. Chinese sources cite uncertainty while a Pang brothers interview questions outcomes and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hai-Yan-Tan
Takushad Bay
Manchuria
Ting Yuen
Chen Yuen
Ching Yuen
Chih Yuen
Lai Yuen
King Yuen
Wi Yuen
Yang Wei
Chao Yuen
Kwang Kai
Kwang Ting
Ping Yuen
China
Kwai F. Pang
West
Cedar Street
Joseph A. Pang
Harrison Avenue
Pang
America
Stranded Man Detained as Suspected Escapee in Newton
Newton police locked up a mentally disturbed man found loitering near the Newton Highlands railroad tracks. He appeared emaciated, weak, and unable to state his name, about 35 years old, five feet seven inches, weighing near seven stones. He is to be brought before Judge Kennedy to determine sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Seaver
Newton Highlands
Kennedy
Burglars Foiled At Stores by Wakeful Resident
In Ayer on September 30 burglars tried to break into the grocery of G. F. Kingsbury and the jewelry shop of H. A. Stone about 2 am. They were scared off by a resident who fired two shots. Only damage was two broken glass panes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
G. F. Kingsbury
H. A. Stone
Tracks Redirection at Union Station and Rail Overhaul
A crowd watched the new rails laid near Union station in front of the West End as grade changes required heavier rails. Two central tracks will be discarded to ease passenger boarding and street congestion. The Lowell depot roof is being repaired while thousands of glass panes replace shattered panels. The Boston & Maine timetable shift cuts about forty trains, with White Mountain and Bar Harbor runs omitted. Fitchburg changes occur late October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Lowell
Franklin
Boston Sunday Post
Boston & Maine
Boston
White Mountain
Bar Harbor
Fitchburg
Suspicious Find in Lynn: Burglary Escape Outfit Recovered
Lynn police found a stray bay horse and buggy on Mall Street with a bag of oats a stew pan iron jimmy bricks and a box of 32 calibre cartridges. They suspect the team was used by burglars or for fleeing after a crime. The outfit includes a bright bay horse 1050 pounds a Goddard buggy dark robe and yellow plaid blanket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Mall Street
Goddard
Roll of Honor names lawmakers who opposed the Bell stock grab
The Post's Roll of Honor lists Massachusetts legislators who opposed the Bell Telephone stock watering scheme. Many on the list are now candidates for re election or higher office, including Senator Fitzgerald and several Republican and Democratic members of the House. The piece notes ongoing contests and endorsements shaping the election battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Massachusetts
American Bell Telephone Company
Senate
Fitzgerald
Congress
Walter Adams
Framingham
Charles W. Carroll
Milford
Frank Cass
Holliston
Daniel H. Coakley
Cambridge
William F. Donovan
West End
Boston
James J. Dowd
Brockton
Thomas F. Fallon
William T. Graham
Charlestown
John M. Lynch
Lawrence
James E. Hayes
John J. Mahoney
William H. McMorrow
South Boston
William Moran
Fall River
John T. Shea
East Cambridge
Richard Sullivan
Michael P. Geary
William A. Lenihan
Hopkinton
Patrick Mahan
Natick
Newhall D. Atwood
Stoughton
Joseph J. Casey
John Quinn, Jr
Ward 12
Eugene Finn
Holyoke
Charles Favreau
Marlboro
Arthur S. Kneil
Westfield
Frederick E. Austin
Taunton
James A. Bailey, Jr
Arlington
Solon Bancroft
Reading
Albert F. Barker
Hanson
John L. Bates
Amos Bickford
Lynn
Frank P. Bennett
Everett
George H. Bixby
West Groton
Henry C. Bliss
West Springfield
Fred H. Bradford
Waltham
Dwight Boardman
Sheffield
Allen F. Carpenter
Somerville
James O. Cook
Barre
Henry C. Comins
Hadley
Arthur B. Curtis
Revere
George P. Cutter
Frederick W. Dallinger
Benjamin Day
Marblehead
Charles W. Delvey
North Brookfield
Alpheus M. Eldridge
Clarentine E. Ferson
Fitchburg
Granville A. Fuller
Brighton
John D. H. Gauss
Salem
Edward D. Goodell
Brookfield
Alexander Grant
Chicopee
Thomas E. Grover
Canton
North Attleboro
Frank Porter
Danvers
Charles R. Read
Seekonk
Samuel Ross
New Bedford
George M. Scates
John E. Tuttle
George L. Wentworth
South Weymouth
Thomas Weston
Hingham
John S. Richardson
Robert A. Richardson
Haverhill
George R. Jones
Melrose
Cyrus A. Jordan
John E. Bacon
Spencer
Alfred V. Rogerson
Mansfield
Richard W. Irvin
Northampton
Joseph B. Farley
Orange
Henry A. Whitney
Bellingham
William P. Searles
Worcester
Melvin S. Nash
North Hanover
Pharcellus D. Bridges
South Deerfield
John E. Abbott
Watertown
Messrs
Bill
Durant
Sanger
Burnham
Kendrick
Kittredge
Milton
House
William H. MacMorrow
South
Suffolk
Cronan
Tim Coakley
Daniel Coakley
Cornelius J. Flynn
William J. Donovan
Donovan
The
West End Street Railway Company
Michael J. O’brien
Martin F. Ryder
Timothy Murphy
Timothy Holland
Daniel C. Casey
Richard J. Hayes
John J. Hoar
Corporation
Hoar
Stillman Blanchard
Ward 18
Frank C. Wood
Ward 1
Marcus Cook
Jeremiah J. McCarthy
Robert Teamoh
Arthur L. Spring
James A. Tilden
Greenhalge
House of 94
Grab
State House
Colored seamen face bias at Boston marine offices
In Boston, owners of colored seamen boarding houses on Long Wharf accuse shipping masters of refusing to sign colored sailors to vessels unless forced. David Sidney says his men have waited five weeks for sea opportunities, relying on his charity as they seek work while cooks and stewards are easier to place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Marine
David Sidney
Long Wharf
Tragic Death Found Beside Brighton Station Tracks
A well dressed man about two years old was found dead near the Brighton station tracks on the Boston and Albany line. The body clad in a black diagonal suit and brown hat was mangled and taken to Rodier's Undertaker then to City Hospital morgue. The medical examiner was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sin
Brighton
Boston & Albany
Rodier
City Hospital
Death of a Maine Physician
Dr William M Thompson a leading Maine homeopathic doctor died at his Augusta home after a long cancer illness He twice led the Maine Homeopathic Society He leaves a wife five children two from a former marriage His remains will be interred in Dover New Hampshire
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
William M. Thompson
Maine Homeopathic Society
Dover
N. H
Saco Officer Arrests Man in Assault Case
Charles Grant aged 23 was arrested by Saco officers in Biddeford Maine for assault. He escaped from an officer and has not yet been recaptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Charles Grant
Saco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Springer Bros
Japan
Bunkio Matsuki
Ito
Boylston Street
Admiral Ito
Yalu River
Matsuki
New York
Tai Tong River
Shebata Saito
Saito
Our City
Lyceum Theatre
Naniwa Kan
Corea
Lansing
Gentleman
Cain
Church
DR. Lansing
Albany
Hudson Ri
Fall River Line
Washington Street
ALM
Newton Police Fund
Kelley, the Hatter
Kelley
Vince St
Bromfield
King
Douglas Shoe
City Hall Av
Green Street
W. L. Douglas
John F. Fitzgerald
James Lewis Austin
Ledyard Bill
Paxton
Albert S. Burnham
William B. Durant
George H. B. Green
Belchertown
John Kendrick, Jr
Orleans
Francis W. Kittredge
Edward F. Lyford
Springfield
Henry S. Milton
Hiram Monk
George P. Sanger
Democrats
Washington ST
New England
Browne, Horton & CO
Maine
Scott
Bowne
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!