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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1892

Page

5

Maverick Bank Cases in the Circuit Court Hearing

In U S District Court Judge Putnam heard arguments in the Maverick Bank cases with prosecutors George D. Robinson and Allen and defense counsels Hawkins Strout Stearns Hyde Chaplin Coolidge and Sargent present. The indictment for false certification is argued as a misdemeanor with form defects not abating indictments. The case centers on false entries in bank books and reports, with debate over sufficiency of allegations and who may be charged. Bail for all defendants was posted for October 15 circuit court term.

United States District Court Putnam Maverick Bank George D. Robinson Allen United States Supreme Court Mr. Allen Mr. Robinson Governor Robinson United States Robinson Maverick National Bank Britton, Fisk Comptroller of the Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Mr. Coolidge Colonel French French Colonel Hopkins Potter Chaplin Dana Putram

Died On The Sidewalk In New York Street Tragedy

An unknown well dressed man was found dead on the sidewalk at East Ninth street number 15 in New York at about 5 30 am. His coat vest and shoes were missing and only an ebony snuff box was found on him. Mrs Ward says she saw him lying faintly ill after midnight but with his coat on. The cause of death is not yet known and robbery is suspected.

New York East Ninth Street

Parade cheers greet youthful Governor Russell in Washington

Reports from newspapers recount the Washington parade showing Massachusetts Governor William E. Russell and his staff receiving the strongest ovation. The Washington Fencibles led the entourage as Russell, on a spirited horse, saluted crowds amid praise from multiple states including New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.

Washington Fencibles Russell Massachusetts New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Washington, D. C L. Mosher Commonwealths Ublic Morgan G. Bulkeley Washington the Recorder Pattison Abbott Recorder William E. Russell

Boston Proclaims Columbus Day Civic Celebration Oct 21

Mayor N. Matthews Jr urges citizens to observe the 400th anniversary of Columbus discovery with a citywide holiday for Oct 21 Boston schools will hold exercises and a civic procession committees organize ceremonies and private decoration of homes and businesses to honor the historic event.

Boston Christopher Columbus N. Matthews, JR

Columbus Day Celebration Set Across Boston Schools

The Columbus Day program in Boston schools includes psalm 145, proclamations by President Harrison and Governor Russell, flag salutes, and songs. A 40,000 person parade, fireworks, and concerts by the Boston Cadet and Germania bands cap the day from 7:30 to 9 30 p.m., with events at the Common, Charlesbank, and various neighborhoods.

Columbus United States Boston Harrison Russell City Hall Faneuil Hall Old State House Boston Cadet Germania Charlesbank Sullivan Square Jamaica Pond Washington Park East Boston Brighton South Boston Dorchester

McLuckie Charged With Treason in Youncetown

E O Christy of Pittsburg’s Carnegie Company swore out a warrant before Mayor Miller charging Burgess McLuckie of Homestead with treason and being a fugitive from justice. Chief Cantwell held the warrant as of late last night with no arrest yet.

Youncestown, O E. O. Christy Carnegie Company Pittsburg Miller Burgess McLuckie Homestead Cantwell McLuckie

Dunlap Hat Ad Touts Style For Tasteful Men

In another column will be found the reason why men of taste and wise men wear the Dunlap hat Read it and govern yourself accordingly by calling on Jackson Co 126 Tremont street

Jackson & Co Tremont Street

Mileage tickets debate unsettled by railroad chiefs

In a legislative session a law required universal mileage tickets usable on any road in the state. Railroads contest the law as unconstitutional and may take the matter to the Supreme Court. Citizens urge harsher penalties to compel compliance, arguing broad benefit to manufacturers and carriers.

Supreme Court George E. Rogers Washington Street Supreme Court of the State Rogers Tam United States Supreme Court J. Edward Wallace Smith & Wallace Oliver Street William R. Comer Stearns’ Shoe Company Congress Street New England

Deacon Custody Trial Opens in Grassz France

Edward Parker Deacon sues his wife Mrs. Deacon in Cannes with a crowded courtroom. The defense accuses him of drinking and abuse, while Deacon seeks separation and custody. Court rules competence to hear the case. appeal discussed. Trial slated mid November as parties travel to Paris and Aix for proceedings.

Deacon M. Pilatte Folkestone Paris

Yerkes Gifts Chicago University World’s Largest Telescope

Chicago will host the largest and most powerful telescope ever built funded by Charles T. Yerkes. The 45 inch objective refractor, cast and polished at Clark & Sons, aims to surpass the Lick Observatory with a projected 1895 completion, elevating Chicago as a leading center of science and astronomy.

Curiaco Chicago Charles T. Yerkes Chicago University United States of America Institution of George E. Hale S. W. Burnham Mr. Yerkes Earth Herschel Tycho Brahe Verkés Messrs. Burnham Hale Harper Alvan G. Clark Cambridgeport Mass Clark Alvan Clark Europe Clark & Sons Yerkes Lick Observatory Mt Hamilton California Royal Society of England French Academy Germany Russia Italy Chiago

Dedham Deputy Sheriff Pursues Murder Suspect to New York

Boston day by day note reports Deputy Sheriff Colburn has followed August Langner, the alleged killer of Mary Emerson, to New York after the June 2, 1891 crime.

Colburn Dedham New York August Langner Mary Emerson

Powers Held on False Pretenses Charge

George H. Powers is under arrest at Station 4 on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses. He allegedly sought property in the name of a well known firm, removed the goods, and requested the bill be sent to the firm.

George H. Powers Station 4

Bar Association seeks disbarment of ex Judge Eben Hutchinson

The Bar Association has asked for the disbarment of ex Judge Eben Hutchinson of Chelsea on grounds of unprofessional conduct.

The Bar Association Eben Hutchinson Chelsea

Railroad commission holds Engineer Goodwin responsible for fatal collision

The railroad commissioners ruled yesterday that Engineer Goodwin of the Fitchburg Railroad is immediately responsible for the West Cambridge wreck five weeks earlier. His fast freight train telescoped a standing passenger train. no signals appeared and he failed to slow, making his speed dangerous.

Goodwin West Cambridge Fitchburg Goowin

Old State House Hub for Shore Line Express Tickets

Under Mr L H Palmer the Old State house remains a leading transportation hub in Boston offering tickets and drawing room car seats for Shore Line express trains and the Colonial express between Boston and Washington.

Old State House L. H. Palmer Boston Shore Line Washington

Mysterious Ocean Wreck Sighted Off Boulogne Sur Mer

Reports from Boulogne sur Mer say a schooner captain found floating bodies at sea and wreckage that suggest a steamer loss. Ships confirm sighting. vessel identity remains unknown, possibly British French or German, with no known overdue ship.

Boulogne-Sur-Mer

Third moonshiner caught in Lincoln county ambush case

Nas Hv ille Oct 13 Noah Cooper arrested in Lincoln county. Believed member of four man moonshining gang that ambushed revenue officers near Flintville. Third arrest. one moonshiner killed. County Collector Spurr remains alive and may recover.

Nashville Noah Cooper Lincoln County Flintville Spurr

Indictments in Marion County Iron Hall case target officers

The Marion county grand jury returned wholesale indictments against Iron Hall officers Freeman D. Somerby Mark S. Davis J L Younghusband J H Henry Hayes C E Thompson George C Fountain E W Rouse for embezzling 200000 dollars to their own use including using funds in Somerby s Philadelphia bank. Arrests anticipated and more charges expected as perjury probes follow.

India Ana Pouis Marion County Grand Jury Order of the Iron Hall Freeman D. Somerby Indianapolis Ind Mark S. Davis J. L. Younghusband Detroit J. H. Henry Hayes Camden C. E. Thompson Binghamton N. Y George C. Fountain Supreme Trustee Jersey City E. W. Rouse Baltimore Somerby Philadelphia Cox Davis Iron Hall Supreme Walker

Gossip of the big stores window displays and sales

The piece notes store windows as advertising art with Browning King & Co. Lally & Collins Hollander Bradshaw & Foilsom and A Stowell & Co. feature elaborate décor including Japanese portieres and palm-leaf fans. It mentions H Cline celebrating a 53rd birthday with roses, Zinn’s store remodeling, Santa Claus goods and lamps, Boston Walla pe drapery shop preparing lace sales, QC A Jenkins & Co. expanding dressy hats, and summer millinery innovations feeding autumn stock.

Browning, King & Co Paradise Lally & Collins Tremont Street New Ome Columbus America A. Stowell & Co H. Cline Avon Street W. E. Cunningham Zinn Partridge Store Washington Street Santa Claus Boston Wall Ape Company Summer Street QC. A. Jenkins & Co

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