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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1895

Page

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Weather forecast for New England and nearby states

Forecast for Thursday calls for colder conditions across Fort Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with southerly winds shifting to northwesterly. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut experience generally fair weather with a southerly wind turning northwesterly and cooler by afternoon. Eastern New York remains fair with showers possible in the extreme north. winds shift from southerly to northwesterly as temperatures drop.

Washington Fort Maine New Hampshire Vermont

DANGER IN CURLING IRONS A CHILD BADLY BURNED

Beckie Heabental a four year old of East Boston attempted to heat a curling iron on an oil stove at seven o clock last evening. Flames caught her clothing and she was severely burned. She was removed for medical care and remained in critical condition. Her brother is said to reside at 21 Sheafe Street.

Beckie Heabental Sumner Street Boston Sheafe Street

New Haven Palladium Protests Over Fast Rail Plan

The Consolidated road sought city approval to close several streets near Union Station as it pushes fast trains between Newark and Boston. Officials had claimed Haven would be a way station, sparking protests and demands for a weekly stop in New Haven and rebuttals to earlier explanations as attempts to win privileges. The company aims to run trains through Hartford and New Haven with minimal stops, facing opposition from local residents and merchants who fear commercial and social disruption.

New Haven Palladium Consolidated Road Union Stam Newark Boston Haven New Ham Committee On Streets New New York, Newen & Hartoad Portarica

Change in Attitude of Kansas Governor on Prize Fight

A Hot Springs conference reports Governor Clarke will leave enforcement to local authorities and support only a glove contest. Plans include arresting Maher and O'Donnell as a test case, with writs to be filed if bonds are refused. Officials deny martial law and emphasize legality and peace.

Hot Springs Clarke Duffie Houpt State's Attorney League Citizens’ Committee Maher O'Donnell Leatherman Coronel Sumpter Suage Hutchins Garland County Clarke Wakeiver Duffle Clark Milwaukee B. B. Hudgins See & Mase Arkansas Hudging

Tennessee Governor Warns Against Prize Fight In State

Nashville Tenn Oct 16 Governor Turney declared that if prize fighters attempt to stage Corbett Fitzsimmons in Tennessee they would face a strong response from civil and military officials. He would use executive power to prevent any prize fight and to forcibly proclaim that no such event should occur in the state.

Turney Nashville Tenn Corbett-Fitzsimmons Mill Tennessee

Perry's Guilt and Falling Star of a Bookkeeper

Eugene S. Perry, 19, a Cambridge bookkeeper, was arrested by Inspectors Tryder and Glidden on a charge of embezzling 351 dollars from Edward W. Gray, a refrigerator maker at 79 North Street. The case cites a pattern of misappropriation, past suspicions, and a sale of cash to fund a lavish lifestyle, including horses and women, with prior allegations of a 1000 dollar theft from Sawtell & Pratt. He admitted guilt after confrontation, waived examination, and was held for the grand jury in 300 dollars bond.

Eugene S. Perry Tryder and Glidden Edward W. Gray North Street Aove Phil Dwyer Perry North Cambridge Gray Agman Mr. Gray Wes Mystic Nehence Sawtell & Pratt

Canadian in Cambridge Arrested on Larceny Charge

Joseph C. Wilson, described as a grizzled Canadian, was arrested last night in a Cambridge lodging house by Inspectors Whitman and Shields of the Boston police. He is wanted in North Toronto for allegedly stealing watches rings and other jewelry valued at 500 dollars from Mrs Ulser. The theft occurred in September and the suspect is alleged to have pawned the property in Toronto before fleeing to Rochester New York and then Boston. He planned to sail for Liverpool aboard a cattle steamer. A pawn ticket and the stolen jewelry were found on him. extradition proceedings are expected to follow.

Joseph C. Wilson Fill Cambridge Whitman Shields Boston Toronto Canada Ulser Wilson Rochester N. Y Liverpool Gaipping

Phenomenal Boston Registration Sets Off Election Surge

Boston wards close registration with a record turnout for an off year. About 88,011 voters will participate in next month's state election, surpassing former city records. Women registrants rise sharply with ward canvassing pushing totals toward 12,000 citywide, including notable gains in Wards 16 18 8 19 and 20. Parties mobilize on last night to enroll voters, Greenhalge favored by two thirds of new voters according to Republican leaders while Democrats push rosters.

Boston Board of Registrars Ward 9 Greenhalge Hutchingon Leutenants Democratary

Tub Washington Wins First Prize in Stream Contest

A crowded Congress Street event showcased famed machines and crews from Hudson to Newton. The "Eureka" and Gardner 4 clashed with competition, delivering impressive sprays as crowds cheered. Roofed grandstands, red shirts, and gold trim framed the noisy display.

Washington Hudson Veterans Rufus Brigham Eureka Portland Hatters Coatless Hudson Brigham Ami Mt Bss Ang Gardner

Religious Quack Words Said by Rev Frank Tryatt Smith

Cambridge church turmoil surrounds the arrest of Rev Frank Tryatt Smith on obscenity charges for postal cards to his Boston parish. United States officers plan a hearing. a disputed letter from Deacon Foxcroft may alter the case. Smith expresses willingness to return and face accusers amid accusations of flippancy and blasphemy.

Cambridge North Avenue Congregational Frank Tryatt Smith Denver United States Ste Boston Smi Deacon Foxcroft Mr. Smith Judea

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