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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1893

Page

1

Retirements Leave City Police With Four Seen Off

Lieutenant Henry C. Goodwin of the electrical signal corps ends a long service with retirement by the Board of Police Commissioners. Four patrolmen James Herbert John Maley Lemuel Pope and Thomas W. Sargent also retire in the same order. Details cover Goodwin’s Bedford born life and career from 1869 to chief of the corps, plus Herbert’s Irish origins and long East Boston policing, and mentions Maley’s And Mayth Bos ties.

Henry C. Goodwin Electrical Signal Corps Dent Board of Police Commissioners James Herbert John Maley Lemuel C. Pope Thomas W. Sargent Goodwin Bedford Mass

Veteran Boston Patrolmen Retire After Long Service

Thomas W. Sargent, born May 12 1829 in Dorchester, oldest of four retiring patrolmen, served 28 years on the force and is famed in the Bunker Hill area. Jupe, a Quincy native born in 1830s, served 23 years at station K and is praised as a big-hearted, steady officer. A police official quips that life without his uniform would look odd.

Thomas W. Sargent Dorchester Department Bunker Hill Emule Po Jupe Quincy Lem

Fugitive Judge Eben Hutchinson Reported in Argentina

Eben Hutchinson once Chelsea District Court judge and indicted for embezzlement fled after defrauding clients of about 100000, eluded detectives, and is now reported in the Argentine Republic where extradition is not enforceable. He previously hid in Chicago and Boston, moving on as authorities sought his capture. News of his presence in Argentina emerged from unverified sources yesterday.

Eben Hutchinson Chelsea Grand Argentine Republic Chicago West Boston

Fraud Alleged in Fall River School Addition Bid

In Fall River on Oct 3 a school house addition bid was awarded to Chaunely Sears for 20740 after two bids of 20400. One bidder with contracts preventing timely completion was excluded amid fraud accusations. Mayor Coughlin has taken up the issue. a committee member reportedly sought a financial favor before voting.

Coughlin

Release of Father Hall to accept Vermont bishopric

London Oct 3 The Society of St John the Evangelist with the bishop of Oxford releases Father Hall from all obligations to the brotherhood so he may accept a Vermont bishopric Burlington Oct 8 A cablegram from Father Hall confirms the society and bishop sanction have released him and he is ready to accept the bishopric in Vermont

Bishop Hall London Society of St. John the Evangelist Cowley Sare theWishop Oxford Willian Brubbe Father Hall Vermont Burlington Bliss Episcopal Diocese of Eng J. Isham

Weather forecast for New York and New England regions

Forecast for New York and eastern New York shows increasing clouds and rain with cooler temperatures. Warmer conditions expected in eastern Massachusetts as easterly winds continue.

Washington New New York Massachusetts

Restored! 10 Mormons House Judiciary Report Restores Church Property

The House judiciary committee authorized a report on a joint resolution to restore the personal property and money of the Mormon Church. The action, dated October 3, centers on returning assets considered church property.

House Judiciary Comm

Tug Iwana sails to London for Castine tests

The United 8 steel tug Iwana has started for London to take part in the tests of Castine. The report says the vessel proceeds to Mare Island Navy Yard California via Cape Horn with no foundation for the claim.

United 8 London Mare Island Navy Y California Cape Horn

Widow Marynge Found Dead in Bed on Wildwood Street

Mrs Marynge widow of David N Shiilings was found dead in her bed yesterday at her home on Wildwood Street Winter. The cause of death is reported as heart trouble. She was years of age.

Mra Marynge David N. Shiilings Wildwood Street Supma Mrs. Butt

Trains Collide After Wrong Signal. Engineer Dies

At Allentown Pennsylvania on October 3 a grade crossing collision between a Lehigh Valley coal train and Crane Iron Company's shifting engine killed engineer Joseph Ray and fatally injured Herbert James. The watchman Baer, distraught by responsibility, shot himself.

Allentown Penn Catasaqua Baer Lehigh Valley Crane Iron Company Joseph Ray Herbert James

The Ancient and Honorable Company Returns to Boston

The Ancient and Honorable Company arrived in Boston at evening and marched through South Bummer and Washington to Merchants Row, then to the armory where they were dismissed. A cordial reception at the depot preceded a pleasant day with 180 men attending. George P. May, absent due to illness, missed his first outing since joining in 1860.

Boston South Bummer Washington Pit George P. May

Missing Lynn Wen and McIntosh Sailors Believed Lost

Neal J McIntosh a machinist at 8 Blossom Street and his friend McNeal have been missing for a month after leaving West Lynn wharf in a small sailboat with provisions. They intended to be gone a few days but harsh storms and a lookout along the coast found no trace of boat or sailors despite extensive searches.

Neal J.mcintosh Blossom Street MclIntosh McNeal West Lynn Pags Ahant Allrnes Nort

Court House Roof Falls In Middletown Demolition

Hartford Oct 8 A roof collapse at the old county courthouse in Middletown occurred during demolition work for a new building. Laborer Carter suffered severe internal injuries and is feared dead, while four other workers escaped harm.

Hartford Middletown Carter

Moor's Star Clothing House Makes Voluntary Assignment

New Haven October 8 W H Moor proprietor of the Star clothing house one of the citys largest concerns filed a voluntary assignment in Probate Court this afternoon The firm had bought Hub Clothing Company last spring and was to be profitable The liabilities are about 8000 with assets under 4000 blamed on poor business

New Haven W. H. Moor Star Clothing House Hub Clothing Company

New Haven Man Shoots Self After Unemployment

Benjamin C. Proctor of 116 Greenwich Avenue, a varnish maker out of work, ended his life this afternoon at his home by shooting himself through the head. He had been recently jobless and in destitute, despondent over his circumstances.

New Haven Benjamin C. Proctor Greenwich Avenue

WASHIA LIBRARY CONTRACT RECESSION FILED

Mrs Mary EB and Miss Mary A Hunt through attorneys filed a notice with Nashua city clerk seeking a recession of the 850000 library contract. They indicate a new lawsuit will follow on the library matter.

Nashua N. H Mary EB Mary A. Hunt

Boston Man Among Them Nominated For Drug Posts

Washington October 3 The President sent to the Senate today the following nominations to the special board of drugs and chemicals C A Kern of California district of San Francisco Andrew Itard of Massachusetts district of Boston and Charlestown.

Washington Senate C. A. Kern Californie San Frantisco Andrew Itard Massachusetts Boston Charlestown

South Boston Complaints Over Police Convicted Officers

South Boston residents lash the police board as Patrolmen Lowery and Innes, sentenced to four months in the house of correction for an unprovoked assault, remain on duty at Station 6. Citizens call for suspension, noting bonds, appeals, and potential new trials in Superior Court.

House of Correction Boston Station 6 South Dee Boston Lowery Innes Fallon South Boston Inches Ward 13 Commonwealth Superior Criminal Court

October Terms Special on All Wool Overcoats and Suits

This week only in the custom department, orders accepted for all wool Elysians Beavers and Kersey overcoats in black blue brown or Oxford indigo with velvet collars silk sleeves and piped edges. Also 50 varieties of business suittings at SIS per suit with guaranteed fit. Worsted cheviot suits in dark navy or black offered at 20 dollars. sacks or frock styles. Prices valid only this week.

Meneses

Melilla siege forces clash as Spaniards defend citadel

In Melilla, Morocco, Spanish authorities fortify the town prompting Moorish attacks by a force exceeding 6000. About 18 Spaniards die and 35 wounded as civilians assist in defense within the citadel. General Margallo leads sorties against Moorish assaults. The battle ends with the defenders in retreat to the citadel amid heavy fighting.

Madrid Melilla Morocco Margallo Fort Guarlach

John W. Kimball Withdraws From Governor Race

For auditor John W. Kimball of Fitchburg the old Bay State governorship seems out of reach as 18 percent doubts and party shifts fuel the move. The Attorney General’s choice aims at party harmony, signaling a withdrawal to preserve peace within the Republican ranks.

Old Bay State Republican Party Harmony

Pillsbury and Hart in Republican power struggle

Massachusetts politics collide as Thomas Norton Hart and Barker Pillsbury maneuver amid factional feuds over Greenhalge leadership. The long running intra party battle exposes weakness and strategic missteps, with Pillsbury’s camp publicly declaring its stance amid a split GOP landscape.

Thomas Norton Hart Massachusetts Pillsbury Greenhalge Post Pillsbury and Wolcott Greenharge Lowell

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