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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1894

Page

2

A Garden City Meeting Talks of River Parks and Grading

Newton residents await an Eliot Lower Hall gathering by the Garden City Improvement Society. Four topics loom large including the Charles River park plan, grade crossings, Washington Street widening, and B and A line grade crossing concerns. Leaders report on prior hearings and the push toward river park development with state support and regional expansion ideas.

Newton Eliot Lower Hall Garden City Hunnewell Hill Newton Highlands Newton Centre Auburndale Charles River Washington Street Boston & Albany Newtons Francis A. Dewson The Improvement Society E. B. Haskell John B. Goodrich Samuel Ju. Powers State House Long Russell Boston Dedham Metropolitan Park «Commission Park Commissioners Cottage Farms Natick

Local man Henry Westman found dead amid workshop mystery

70 year old Henry Westman of 10 Central Square Fast Boston was discovered in a shed adjoining his home. Conflicting reports say he died by natural causes or suicide by hanging, with medical examiner citing heart disease. Westman was a skilled furniture worker.

Henry Westman No. 10 Central Square Boston Westman Stedman

Peace talks Restart Between China and Japan

The Graphic reports resumed peace negotiations between China and Japan, with anticipated completion soon. Tokio letters read in Parliament may reveal China's prewar stance, including plans regarding Corea as a Chinese province and a possible indemnity. A Corea embassy arrived in Hiroshima and was received by the Emperor.

London Graphic China Japan Tokio London News Ito Corea Hiroshima Coréa

Japanese Prime Minister Ito Addresses Diet on War Causes

A telegram from Washington reports Count Ito delivering an elaborate speech in Hiroshima’s House of Lords detailing Japan and China war causes. He reads prewar diplomatic correspondence as unions in both houses pass government bills for war expenditures totaling 150 million yen.

Washington D. C Hiroshima Count Ito Japan House of Lords China

Yalu Sea Fight Report From Matsushima Survives

Tokio correspondent quotes an officer aboard Matsushima on the Yalu engagement. Chinese ships resisted until late afternoon. Ting Yuen and Ping Yuen pressed, three ships burned, and the Ting Yuen suffered a direct hit. Sailors tended wounds and extinguished fires amid heavy fire.

New York Yalu Matsushima Asan Lai Yuen Chin Yuen Chao Yuen Ting Yuen Daido Kabayama Ping Yuen

Police Board Promotes Officers Amid Department Dissent

Dissatisfaction grows as Boston police leadership plans new promotions and reorganizes districts. The board weighs deputy superintendents Pierce and Hanscom and promotions for Brown, Evans, Watts, Dugan, and others, amid concerns over cost, HQ moves, and a push for more patrolmen.

Police Department Coulter Pierce Hanscom Martin Alhough Boston John J. Hanley Otis Kimball Timothy Enwright Tom Evans Brown Watts Dugan Station 11 Evans Hoffman Bickley Sullivan Harriman Blaze Leary

Out-and-out Japanese Time Delights Post Reporter Guests

A Post reporter attends a Japanese gathering at Shebata Saito’s Oxford Terrace residence. Performers include Waka and R Yamamoto with O Kane Takezawa on samisen, Kudzwaka and Duran singing The Song That Reached My Heart, plus dances by Tanaka. The menu features Saki Achar Mamacu Okoko and other items.

Post Waka R. Yamamoto Samisen O’kane Takezawa Kudzwaka Andrew Duran Shebata Saito Boston Our Oxford Terrace Lyceum Theatre Mikado Japan Saito F. Baski Harvard College F. Takezawa Keith’s Theatre O’kane Mankick Torakichi Kondo Normal School of Art Kole P. Moremoto J. Kudz Saki Achar Sauseme Mamacu Okoko Ohe Vea Youlan Campoyto Duran

Czar's Health in Jeopardy as Imperial Council Forms

A Yalta dispatch notes the Czar's condition with heart failure and uremia ongoing. Imperial princes at Livadia convene an interim council. Czarewitch, Grand Duke Michael, Count Pohler, and Privy Counsellors Solisky, Bunge, Mouravieff named as members. Pobodonoezeff sails from St. Petersburg to Livadia.

ST. Petersburg Alexander Bright Nicholas Constantinovitch Alexander II Alexander III Schlusselberg Nicholas Czarewitch Zacharia Leyden Berlin Yalta Livadia Senate Grand Duke Michael Count Pohler Solisky Bunge Mouravieff Pobodonoezeff Holy Synod

Gilchrist & Co. Lighted Store Promises Best Boston Lighting

The advertisement touts Gilchrist & Co. as having the best lighted store in Boston. It boasts new goods and lowest prices with silks velvets discounted a third, under wear at sacrifice, and bargains on jackets capes hose gloves kerchiefs and small wares to support their claim.

Gilchrist & Co.’s Boston

Czarewitch Alix Marriage Planned Amid Health Worries

The Lokal Anzeiger reports a possible marriage between the Czarewitch and Princess Alix on Tuesday. The Czarina is described as in the same fragile condition as after the 1888 Borki railway accident that nearly cost them both their lives.

Berlin Lokal Anzeiger Czarewitch Alix Borki Czar

Coakley Challenges GOP Rival to Joint Rebate Talk

Timothy W. Coakley challenged his Republican opponent in Suffolk eighth district to a joint rebate discussion covering the A. P. A. and related issues.

Timothy W. Coakley Suffolk

American Wringer Co. Catalog and Services at Broadway Extension

The American Wringer Co. offers wringers mangies spring beds and carpet sweepers at 13 and 15 Broadway extension. Repairs on all kinds of wringers and sweepers, with mail orders promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont T&A.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Tremont T&a

Free Medical Services Offered By Dr. Dewey

During hard times examinations and medical attendance will be free for all. Dr. Dewey, specialist, offers care to rich and poor. Offices at Hotel Pelham 7 and 8 on Boylston street with hours daily and Sunday hours listed.

Dewey Hotel Pelham Boylston Street

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