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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1895

Page

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Blaze Endangers Old McLean Asylum Grounds

Two fire alarms from Box 113 and Box 13 were rung yesterday afternoon for a dangerous blaze on the old McLean Asylum grounds. Firefighters arrived late due to alarm confusion but quickly cut down fence sections to halt the fire as the violent inmates reacted with a frightful din and stared from barred windows.

Motmerville McLean Asylum

Wolcott Speaks at Franklin Opera House Meeting

Lieutenant Governor Wolcott addressed Franklin’s council in an Opera House gathering arguing the party’s state campaign issues misalign with public needs. He urged Democrats to refocus on practical governance and reform measures.

Franklin Wolcott Council

Columbus Day Celebration by Knights of Columbus at Music Hall

Music Hall hosted a Knights of Columbus Columbus anniversary banquet with 700 guests. Speakers honored Washington Lincoln and Columbus, lauding religious tolerance and loyalty to the flag. Toasts covered topics from The Mother Church to Plymouth Rock, with Mayor Curtis and Governor Greenhalge among attendees.

Music Hall Columbus Knights of Columbus Walla Lincoln Washington Q’nelil Thomas Thomas J. Gargan Greenhalge Gladstone Roosevelt Curtis America Father O’connell Leo XIII Mayor Curtis Colonel Thomas Thomas H. Cummings Joseph H. O'Neil Massachusetts Model Commonwealth H. A. Thoffias City of Boston Church W. H. O'Connell James E. Hayes Plymouth ‘Rock J. R. Murphy J. Burke Lawrence H. H. Lyons Dante Ca Curtis, Well Oarireae Lynn Acagants A. O'Neil John R. Murphy J.B Burke Ereeaae Christophers Aeedrt la State Io. Mae i Ict Bapeky J. Shaucineney Mar Father O'Connell Thomas Cummings

Culhane Death Investigated as Grand Jury Deliberates

Michael Anglin faces a grand jury today on a charge of causing the death of John J. Culhane 27 who died at Cambridge Hospital after a confrontation on Putnam avenue. Police believe a blunt instrument caused the fatal concussion, though no skull fracture was found. Anglin was held on assault bail yesterday. the Riverside Boat Club members were involved in the incident.

John J. Culhane Cambridge Hospital Michael Anglin Culhane Anglin Riverside Boat Club Sullivan Michael Thomas Angln Putnam Avenue Thomas Anglin Culhané Lowells

Runaway Injures Mrs Norton in Brighton Crash

A runaway horse on Chestnut Hill avenue Brighton at 3 40 yesterday afternoon threw Mr W P Norton from a dog cart and tossed his mother Mrs Norton who rode with him against a telephone pole. She was unconscious suffered a partial fracture of a rib a scalp wound needing two stitches and thigh bruises.

Chestnut Hill Avenue Brighton W. P. Norton Revere

Ovation to Him Everywhere Enthusiasts Pay Tribute

President Cleveland and Cabinet officers arrived in Atlanta on October 22 amid huge crowds in streets and at Union Station. The party rode to the Aragon Hotel after a greeter series of handshakes in Charlotte Spartanburg and Greenville. Tonight a formal dinner hosted by Mayor King preceded a big address tomorrow at the government building.

Atlanta Cleveland Union Station Georgia Cail Collier Hemphill King Carlisle, Lamont Herbert Smith Morton Wilson Turk Southern Railway Exposition Board of Directors Wall Pryor Street Peach Tree Aragon Hotel Washington Darnsville Greensboro N. C Salisbury Charlotte Spartanburg Greenville S. C Central Seneca Toccoa Gay Georgia Gainesville Hote Kent Cleveland Stevenson Atkinson Carlisle Lamont Secretary Smith Tommorrow

Gossip and Rivalry Surround Colt V Col t Case

Providence social saga erupts over a $200000 alienation suit against Colonel Samtel Colt. J J Van Alen withholding reply amid high society intrigue as Mrs Becker tied to Colt’s circle is discussed. Mother-in-law Theo dra Colt defends her son while rumors flare at Newport and East Side clubs.

Providence R. L Colt Va. Colt J. J. van Alen Samtel P. Colt van Alen Cleveland East Side Swell Hope Club Colore Colt Colwell Jackson ‘Falla Newport Colonel Colt Golt Esly Bony Theodora Colt

A Chair Show Highlights Global Seating History

The exhibit traces chair evolution from ancient Egyptian examples to modern displays. It features over five hundred pieces spanning Tudor, Stuart, and Hanoverian periods plus chairs from India Japan and Turkey. Includes curules Roman style chairs Pilgrim models and eighty rare designs.

Egypt India Japan Turkey Walter Raleigh Elder Brewster Pilgrim

Salem Cadets Celebrate 110th Anniversary Parade

Salem October 22 The Second Corps of Cadets marked its 110th anniversary with a street parade and a 6 o'clock supper at the armory. The event was informal with no after supper speeches, and the evening featured whist games in the drill hall.

Salem Armory

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