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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1894

Page

6

Massachusetts Rally Sees Greenhalge and Gillette Cite Republican Strength

Fifteen hundred revelers at the Opera House hear Governor Greenhalge and Congressman Gillette outline Republican aims. Greenhalge trumpets educational foundations and tyranny of tariff policy, warning against tuberculosis in cattle while praising Massachusetts progress. He contrasts Republican businesslike governance with Democratic doubts, urging full voter turnout to expand Gillette's majority.

Orange Opera House Greenhalge F. H. Gillett Athol Commonwealth The United States Republican Party Massachusetts Congress House of Representatives Senate Maine Thomas B. Reed Gillett Old Commonwealth America

Police Promotions and Transfers Stir Boston Department

The article notes promotions of Sergeant Mullen Saxton Stone and lieutenants Collyer Rosatto amid transfers and retirements. It reports Deputy supervision shifts at headquarters with Coulter and Burrill, and outlines district inspections by Deputies Pierce and Hanscom. Controversy over favoritism and Civil Service lists, plus potential further changes, are discussed.

Sullivan Rosatto Brickley Collyer Station Keelan Ritter Enright South Boston Coulter Burrill Uni Pierce Hanscom Mullen Saxton Stone Civil Service Martin Post Civil Service Commission Station 1 Mackie Cincinnati Station 4 Boston John A. Brickley Station 2 Rockland John B. Rosatto George E. Saxton Halifax James E. Sanford Thomas M. Mullen George W. Thayer Hampden Hayden J. Ringer Nova Scotia Charlestown Granville B. Stone William F. Perry Truro Dorschester

Police Promotions and Transfers in City Department

A report lists promotions and transfers within the city police divisions. Officers moved between divisions 1 through 16, with ranks and new posts noted, alongside a note on reenlistment and earnings for patrolmen. Sketches introduce Deputy Superintendent Coulter, Chief Inspector Watts, and other leaders with brief biographical details.

Coulter William B. Watts Cambridge State Street Bank Skelton Andy Houghton Watts Roxbury Henry Dawson England Thomas H. Brown Boston James P. Sullivan

Police Sergeant Biographies Highlight Long Service and Birthplaces

A groaning roster lists sergeants and officers from Weeks and Potter Wholesale Agents era, detailing their ranks, stations, service dates, and birthplaces. It notes key cases such as the Mackie murder and outlines careers across Stations 1 through 12 with mentions of Italian criminal work and liquor duty.

Brockton Arrests Stir City Over Illegal Ward 6 Registration

Edward McCourt Charles Ladd John McCourt and Daniel Cronin were arrested in Brockton for illegal Ward 6 registration. John Baxendale John Porter and Edward Drake charged with taking false oaths certifying residency on May 1. Arrests by Ashport and Appleton followed grand jury indictment. Bonds set at 2000 dollars. most defendants posted bail.

Brockton Edward McCourt Charles T. Ladd John McCourt Daniel J. Cronin John W. Baxendale John L. Porter Edward F. Drake Commercial House Plymouth Ashport Appleton Messrs Porter and Baxendale John J. Dowd

Harvard Eleven Tunes Up For Cornell Game

Harvard football practice shows strong return of veteran players led by Emmons Wheeler Murphie Doucette Shaw Waters Gould and Gonterman in a ready lineup for Saturday against Cornell. Fairchild nicked but not badly hurt. two 15 minute halves yield two touchdowns by Brown and Hayes.

Harvard Williams Cornell Mackie F. Shaw Emmons Wheeler Murphie Doucette Shaw Waters Gould A. Brewer Foster Beale Wrightington Hayes Brown Gonterman Fairchild Hamlen Jackie Emmons Varsity Bernie Trafford

Jar in the Window Counts Pocket Bottles and Tablets

The question asks for the current count of pocket-size tablet bottles in the jar on display and, if the count exceeds the number of full bottles, by how many tablets it surpasses.

Sickles Denies Withdrawal From Congressional Race

New York October 23 General Sickles has not withdrawn from the congressional race. He visited Senator Hill and Major Hinkley, chairman of the Democratic State committee, and protested being removed from the ticket.

New York Sickles Senator Hill Major Hinkley Democratic State Committee Democratic Congress

Reed Goes to Minneapolis on Tariff Talk

Thomas B. Reed addressed about two thousand men at the stock yards in Chicago on the Southern Tariff. He departed for Minneapolis that evening.

Reed Minneapolis Chicago Thomas B. Reed

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