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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1896
Page
7
At Chalons Oct 9 a grand review for the Czar drew about 200000 spectators. 70000 troops and nearly 20000 horses paraded, as the Czar and Czarina inspected the French forces with high ceremony. 500 covers attended a luncheon where the Czar toasted Russo French friendship.
Nomination papers for the Democratic National ticket in Massachusetts list electors for president and vice president to support John M. Palmer and Simon Buckner. Over 2500 signatures collected from across the state, including notable signers from Plymouth, Boston, and numerous towns, with governors and state officers named on the ticket.
The flagship Charleston will be altered to a single command cruiser at Mare Island California. After seven years of arduous service she will undergo eight months of thorough repair at an expenditure of 000. Once finished the ship will provide more breathing and sleeping space for sailors.
United States embassy seeks to ease the position of Walter and Ella Castle who face theft charges in London after being remanded for a week without bail. Secretary Olney, Roosevelt, and multiple U S and British officials probe bail while medical experts prepare for the hearing set for next Tuesday.
Dr. Carl F. Nitz of 1986 North Ashland avenue killed himself after fatally wounding his wife. A pocket memorandum outlined timings for the murder and his own death, calling her a base woman and describing the act as the coup de grace before his suicide at his cellar door.
Open letter by F. B. Forbes of Boston defends memory of a dead man and denies Bank of England involvement in demonetizing silver. Letters from Aldenham and Ernest Seyd son assert no BoE mission or expenditure occurred. The missive argues Luckenback affidavit is false and cites historical positions of Aldenham and Greene.
In a small room at the French Hospital on West Thirty fourth Street lies Count Joseph de Susini, once famed cigarette magnate and Havana benefactor. He claims a $5,000,000 fortune and boasts Colonna lineage while recalling a career directing Honradez factory, charity work, and honors from Pope Pius IX and the Spanish Congress. He was Havana mayor in 1864 and helped introduce transit, lithography, and fire services.
President Cleveland resumed official duties at the White House after a 101 day Gray Gables vacation. He appeared in excellent health as Congress prepares for the next session following the national election. His wife and children are with Benedicts in Greenwich en route to Washington, while repairs proceed on his tornado-damaged country home.
A South Boston resident writes to the Post urging the Federal Street Bridge not to open between 6 and 9 am to prevent workers from being delayed. He requests the bridge openings occur after these hours so vessels wait instead.
The Ancients reached Boston at 9 yesterday morning after traveling from Baltimore on a Fall River line special train. They landed at Park Square, heard a Cadet Band concert, staged a mock funeral, and marched through the city to the armory where Colonel Walker praised the trip as a complete success. Baltimore merchants and officers welcomed them warmly.
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