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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1894

Page

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Record Mile On Quadruplet Bicycle Sets Extraordinary Time

Buffalo crowd witnesses John Johnson ride a mile on a quad bicycle in 1:35.9, beating horse and single rider records. Callahan Seavey O Connor Rhodes comprise the quad as Johnson follows closely and predicts a 1:30 mile tomorrow.

Buffalo N. Y John Johnson Salvator Monmouth Park N. J California Geraldine Callahan Seavey Domino Patrick O'Connor W. A. Rhodes

Tragedy Near North Attleboro Ends with Double Death

Clarence Cogswell, 40, a North Attleboro bench hand and Odd Fellows member, killed his wife Nellie, 35, then killed himself on the Old Kent road near Sheldonville after a quarrel about alleged infidelity. The couple, with three children, were en route to see his ailing mother when found about 4:30 p.m. Both died from gunshot wounds.

Providence Clarence Cogswell North Attleboro Odd Fellows Old Kent Road Wrenthamne Nellie Cogswell Sheldonville

Mass Republican Club Dinner Draws Big Crowd at Music Hall

A large Republican gathering at Music Hall for the fourth annual Massachusetts club dinner drew top party leaders including Governor Greenhalge Lieutenant Governor Wolcott and Senator Higgins of Delaware. Speakers praised the party and held the crowd in attentive silence as they lauded anti Tammany sentiment and campaign vigor.

Wassail Republican Club Music Hall Hawley, Higgins, Greenhalge Wolcott Sewall Republican Club of Massachusetts Francis H. Appleton Greenhalge Senator Lodge Anthony Higgins Delaware Harold M. Sewall Maine Joseph H. Walker Elijah Morse William M. Butler Senate George von L. Meyer Austin, Blanchard, Gray and Sanger BE. Co. Benton J. G. B. Adams Olin Sanford Boston Board of Aldermen Hibbard Boston Republican City Committee Kent Republican State Committee Henry Parkman Curtis Guild Joseph R. Hawley Appleton Peabody New York Higgins Delaware Statesman Roger Wolcott

Pope Manufacturing to Open Boston Branch and Cut Columbia Price

Pope Manufacturing Co announces a Boston branch as part of consolidating headquarters at Hartford. The price of Columbia bicycles drops to 100 dollars for 1895, aiming for increased sales while maintaining quality commitments and broader distribution. Albert L. Pope will head the Boston operation with a new Hartford edifice opening mid December.

Pope Manufacturing Company Columbia United States Pope Manufacturing Co Boston Hartford Columbia Bicycles Pope Mfg. CO Connecticut Pope Pattison L. S. Dow Columbus Avenue Albert L. Pope Colonel Pope The Kiam Kirke Corey A. D. Peck Bert Perkins Pope Company Hentz

Oak Hall offers wide range of gentleman and youth wear

Oak Hall Boston promotes a large stock of men and boys apparel including overcoats suits capes ulsters reefers fur coats leather jackets and uniforms. The four story workrooms at 44 North Street are open for public inspection by permit. G W Simmons & Co lists 82 to 44 North Street Oak Hall.

Oak Hall North St G. W. Simmons & CO North &T Boston

Prohibition Candidate Richardsons Pro APA Stance

Alfred W. Richardson denounces a Haverhill despatch as misrepresented claiming he supports the American Protective Association and is a member in good standing. He states he is in hearty sympathy with its principles and not deterred by being labeled a voting target.

Alfred W. Richardson Prohibition Party Haverhill American Protective Association Patriotic Order of the Three Mystic Letters

Foot Gaught in a Frog

Herman R. Peavey of Reading aged 27, a brakeman for the Boston and Maine railroad, was crippled for life after his left foot became caught in a frog in the Union station yard. A train passed over the limb, crushing the foot and lower leg. doctors amputated the leg at the hospital. He resides in Reading.

Reading Boston & Maine Railroad Union Station

Steamer Chatham Runs Aground Near Sabin's Point

The Chat ham of Merchants and Miners' Transportation Co. bound for Baltimore went ashore on mud flats near Sabin's Point tonight. The vessel is uninjured and expected to float at flood tide tomorrow morning.

Providence Chatham the Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company Baltimore Sabin

Weather forecast for New England states

Washington reports for Thursday the forecast across New England. Maine and New Hampshire see light morning rain in extreme south portions with generally fair skies and east winds. Vermont stays fair with east winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut expect morning rain then clearing, with east winds increasing and small temperature changes.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut

Harding Breaks 100 Mile Cycling Record In St Louis

Bert Harding set a new 100 mile pacing record at the fair grounds track in St Louis with a time of 4h 27m 656 4-5s surpassing Frank Redway of Canada. G A Maxwell also lowered Johnson's three mile mark running 7m 5 2-5s.

Obvious Convenience Galleried Tea Table Promotion

Paine's Furniture Co promotes galleried tea tables as a fashionable new standard for afternoon tea. The ad claims instant popularity, highlights mahogany construction with burnished trimmings, and touts over 50 styles at a price said to undercut the market. Located at 48 Canal St.

Paine’s Furniture CO Canal ST

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