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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1895

Page

3

Regal Shoes Offer New Cork Sole Calf Model

Regal introduces a real calf Cork Sole shoe the public never saw before priced to please. The Gem Cork Sole resists damp and cold ideal for fall and winter wear. Regal Shoes are welted not machine sewn for comfort while machine sewed shoes burn the feet. One price at L C Burss & Co with stores in Boston New York Newmereh Washington Pittsburgh Providence Baltimore Brockton and a Brockton factory.

Regal L. C. Burss & Co Summer St Boston Nassau St New York Newmereh Broadway Faltton. St Ff St N. Wi Washington Fifth Ave Pittsburg Dorrance St Providence Baltimore St Baltimore North Main St Brockton Brockton, Maas

New AOH Division Organized in Boston Area

Suffolk County AOH Division 32, organized by County President W J Cronin at Clan-na-Gael Hall D and Silver streets. Twenty two new members initiated. John Fitzpatrick and John Duncan transferred amid acclamation. Officers: Francis Draly president, Cornelius Murphy vice president, William Doherty recording secretary, Timothy Kiley financial secretary, James Maguire treasurer. Prominent members attended and speeches urged duties and welfare of the order.

Suffolk County Francis Draly Cornelius J. Murphy William J. Doherty Timothy J. Kiley James Maguire Hibernian Peninsular Gael O's John J. Teevens Daniel O'Neil Arthur J. O’connor Hugh W. Breslin James A. Murphy Jeremiah F. Coleman John B. O'Higgins Dennis P. Dow William McCloud Peter P. Veale Jeremiah A. Murray Patrick B. Green Daniel O’ Donovan M. J. Kenny Thomas Maddigan William O’shaunnessey W. J. Fitzgerald Hugh M. Manon Thomas’.J. Kennedy Vincent J. McDonough Daniel P. Harrington James J. McNulty Patrick J. Kenney Thomas Fp.fitzgerald John Dunkin John J. O’brien John Golding James S. Wiley Orie Cronin John. J. Teevens Arthur O’connor Daniel O'Neill Brookline John B. O’higgins Hugh .W. Bresnahan

City Brevities: Local Crime and Obituary Notes

Albert Davidson 211 years old was arrested for breaking and entering Luther F Handy's plumbing shop at 64 Main Street Charlestown district and larceny of tools worth $9. Fire at Faneuil House 379 Washington Street Brighton district at 3 am caused $15 damage. Engine 29 put out the blaze. John Stillane reports $23 stolen by four men in a heic on Central Wharf Saturday night. Peter O Donnell 35 hospital with severe scalp wound from a brick at Shawmut Avenue Gar land Street. Angelo Carefello 28 under arrest for larceny of $24 from Joseph Colbert at North End yesterday. Mrs Louisa Conner 2 under arrest for larceny of $210 from Mrs Delory at 77 West Brookline Street yesterday. both from same house. John Hall, old soldier, buried with military honors from Hatch's in Brookline. Rev William S Haven officiated. Post 14s G A R of Brookline in charge. interment Walnut Hill Cemetery.

Albert Davidson Luther F. Handy Main Street Charlestown Faneuil House Washington Street Brighton John Stillane Central Wharf John Maddigan Stillane Peter O'Donnell City Hospital O'Donnell Shawmut Avenue Garland Street Angelo Carefello Joseph Colbert North End Louisa Cornor Delory West Brookline Brookline Walnut Hill Cemetery

Postoffice Clerks Ball Promises Grand Mutual Benefit Event

Arrangements for the sixth annual hall of the Postoffice Clerks Mutual Benefit Association are well under way. Music Hall will host on Tuesday December 17 with the Germania Orchestra providing music. Souvenir plans are underway with Mr Coffey promising to outdo previous efforts. Sub committees are working to ensure the ball surpasses past events. The association aims to aid sick and disabled members.

Postoffice Clerks’ Mutual Benefit Association Germania Orchestra Coffey

Burglary At Camden Street Apartments Reported

At 2 30 a m Sunday the apartments of C C Parker and W H Randall at 94 Camden street were entered through a second story window. The burglar was seen but escaped. The men described him as about 26 with dark complexion, small mustache, dark suit and overcoat, and a brown Derby hat. Parker found 75 in bills and 2 50 in silver missing. Randall lost 3 in bills and 8 cents in change.

C.C. Parker W. H. Randall Camden Street Randall and Parker Arker Randall

Boy Dies In Accidental Shotgun Mishap

In Manchester New Hampshire on October 27 15 year old Johnnie Adams son of Charles Adams of Bedford was killed instantly when he fell onto a loaded double barreled shotgun discharge entered his leg and killed him.

Manchester N. H Johnnie Adams Charles Adams Bedford

Britain Is Isolated as East Crisis Grows Across Diplomats

Reports from Shanghai and Washington describe Russia seeking a northern Pacific terminus for its Siberian railroad and a fleet sailing toward Fusan. British power appears confined with no ally, while Venezuela tensions mix with a broader eastern war cloud. Russia signals friendly mediation if US Britain tensions escalate, amid a backdrop of high diplomatic courtesy between Russia and Venezuela.

Washington Shanghai China Russia Fusan Japan Great Britain United States Venezuela Republic Prince Cantacuzene Olneg Alexander New York France England Legation Rio Janeiro Mello Benham Gresham Brazil

Reported China Russia treaty not matching facts

London dispatch cites Daily Graphic repudiating a telegraphed treaty outline from Hong Kong as entirely inconsistent with actual negotiations between Russia and China It notes the Russian stance in the Far East differs from certain anti English Russian press and claims the source is beyond dispute and unambiguous

London The Daily Graphic Hong Kong Russia China Far East

Incendiary Fire Destroys Wood Yard Near Plymouth

A major blaze at Lincoln destroyed about 3000 cords of slab wood and edgings owned by J. E. Henry & Sons. Fire companies and locals sent 22 miles in minutes to combat the fire. Loss estimated $3000 to $5000, insured, with a side track of Boston & Maine railroad also ruined. After containment, Henry & Sons treated out-of-town fighters to a woods excursion toward Camp No. A.

Plymouth N. H Lincoln J. E. Henry & Sons Boston & Maine Railroad Camp No

Y M C A convention agenda in Pawtucket RI

Delegates at the Y M C A convention held meetings across churches in Pawtucket Rhode Island on October 27. M Moore of Boston led auditorium exercises while B F Parker, Mr Moore of Everett and George B K Day of Lynn conducted boys meetings attended by over 300. Mrs C H Durrell of Boston presided at the women’s meeting in First M E Church urging mothers and sisters to aid the young men with the auxiliary branches. Delegates held platform meetings at 7 pm and a crowded farewell at Congregational Church with Durrell presiding and Clergy in attendance.

Pawtucket R. I M. Moore Boston Association B. F. Parker Moore Everett George BK. Day Lynn M. E C.'H. Durrell Congregational Church Durrell

Challenge for debate over A P A and civil service reform

Joseph A Dennison invites Frederick W Dallinger to a public debate at Union Hall Cambridgeport on November 1 or 2. He denounces the A P A, questions Dallingers stance, and seeks a face to face discussion on party platforms, veto issues, and civil service reform. Dennison requests a prompt reply and names Cambridge as the district arena.

Joseph A. Dennison Third Middlesex Frederick W. Dallinger Friends of Union Hall Greenhalge Hour Indorses Dallinger James J. Myers Meyer Edward A. McLaughlin Greerhalge Publc Republican Party Cambridgeport

Sons of St. George Parade in Pawtucket

The annual church parade of the Sons of St. George Uniformed Bank drew 300 marchers under Lieutenant General Edward M. Lane M D. Barracks from across Rhode Island joined. After the procession the group gathered at the Free Baptist Church for a sermon by Rev. J H Roberts and a banquet back at the hall hosted by Commander Lane.

Pawtucket R. I Sons of St. George Edward M. Lane Free Baptist Church J. H. Roberts Lane

Steamer Brazilian Goes Ashore Below Quebec

The Allan line steamer Brazilian, sailing from Montreal, ran aground at Cap A L Aigle on the north shore of the St Lawrence River seventy miles below Quebec at 1 am. She stands upright and takes little water. Salvage efforts are planned with high tide expected to float her tomorrow.

Quebec Allan Line Montreal Cap- A-L’aigle St. Lawrence River

Harvard Handicap Games at Holmes Field Tomorrow

Harvard Athletic Association hosts its annual fall handicap events on Holmes Field at 4 PM. Entries feature many from last year plus promising newcomers such as Roche in sprints, Hewett in cycling, Grant in the mile, Holt in high jump, Patterson in hammer, and Kershaw in pole vault with detailed lists of entrants and handicaps across sprints, distance runs, hurdles, throwing events, and jumps.

Harvard Athletic Association Holmes Field Roche Hewett Grant Holt Patterson Kershaw Yale G. O. Gifford H. G. Dorman Butler S. Benedict J. A. Neal J. G. Clark W. D. Cotton, Jr H. S. Williams W. B. Fuller J. T. Roche, Jr G. 8. Collins N. K. Wood R. McKittrick W. R. Mansfield H. EB. Shore F. A. Russell C. E. Bacon F. J. Goodridge M. Green F.L. Hardenbrook A. M. Eaton, Jr L. R. Brine H. V. Hubbard F. H. Bigelow J. T. Harrington J. R. Crocker J .L. Brewer, Jr M. I. Butler J. ©. Brooks BD. Benedict R T. Fisher G.D. Dutton A. W. Blakemore L. W. Jenney J. H. Cunningham, Jr C. H. Williams E. Johnson W. Cc. Burton L. W. Hartshorn S. O. Gifford D. Grant H. W. Foote J. Stabb J. H. Cunningham E. W. Remick T. Pratt W. 8 G. F. Bader, Jr G. Coleman W. D. Hennen W. E. Putnam, Jr G. F. Hunt E. D. Powers J. C. Rice W. Munroe G. A. Cole J. B. Connolly K. K. Kubli F. Mason F. B. Fox J. B. Rover G. L. Collins BE. H. Clark 8. Williams S. R. Brine E. M. Schwarzenberg M. J. Connor E. Klein E. H. Clark Q. L. Patterson E. D. Brooks

Big sale of trotters at Jewett stud near Buffalo

The Jewett farm stud in Buffalo plans a major sale after its founder retires. Patchen Wilkes, George Wilkes’ son and a 2:30 and 2:20 class sire, tops a catalog that includes rich young brood mares. The breeding establishment once housed over 500 trotters and buildings valued near 250000 dollars.

Buffalo N. Y Jewett United States Patchen Wilkes George Wilkes

Old Saugus closing races feature free gate days

The Saugus race season ends with races on Tuesday and Wednesday under Manager Gray who offers free admission for the two days. Tuesday's program includes 2:16 trot and 2:21 pace with a $300 purse listing entries like Enoch Arden and Lady G. Wednesday features 2:26 trot and 2:22 trotting with entries such as Whirlwind and Belle Brandon.

Saugus Gray Enoch Arden C. D. Stone Peabody Tom L Worabner Attleboro Lady G. Br Eg . Kimball Bradford William Swerthun Medford Gary’ Wilkes S. — McCoy Belle Brandon Wee A Rages Nefield Louise, Ch. m Walter Ze Ch. G Divina Saugus Raphie M. Durland Withing Br. m G. HB. Draper Allston Merry Belle G. m F. L Attleboro Nellie G Ch. m Kb A . Saugus Scarlet Wilkes Seylex Ormer Worcester Mass Fredgs J B. Whitney Painesville Lad Watson A “W. Mc Neil Rutland Yankee Luck B. G Rd Bowen Benton M. B E. Marble Hea Thompson R. Harris Sau Katie Mac James Golden Edford Green Bay James McNamee Fall River Whirlwind B. S Leet Cord N. H Arthur ‘Wilkes H. H. Scott Matie Byron G. Kimball Bradf Nat Howe F. Cremba Radford Glencoe E. M. Gites South Framingham Ethel K B. m BE. M. Gillies South Framing Scarlet Oe le Paris Stud JancNary Hall Milton G Ch. We E. P. Whelddon Pane Pembroke Wheldon

Shadeland Delmonico Wins International Handicap

Berlin October 27 report on the West End season notes Shadeland Delmonico winning the great international handicap on day two. Rain spoiled day three but the horse still took second in the international race.

Berlin Mr. Fleischmann Shadeland Delmonico

Iselin Faces Backlash Over Rose Challenge Sailout

The piece discusses Iselin’s anger and belief that Charles D. Rose’s actions were influenced by Lord Dunraven. It raises questions about a yachtsman sailing Sept 12 to the starting line, turning back, and then seeking a race result on Sept 23. It notes Dunraven’s lost chance to back Rose and comments on potential reactions from Valkyrie III and Defender owners amid the Cup dispute.

Charles D. Rose Lord Dunraven New York Yacht Club Rose Dunraven Dixon Kemp Ean Valkyrie Vanderbilt Abe Defender Mediterranean C. Oliver Retin C. Oliver Iselin Salling Valkyrie III

Suffolk Cycle Club Century Run Ends in Collision

The Suffolk Cycle Club held its century ride from Boston to Newburyport with two divisions. In a serious incident, H Sproch of Dorchester collided with a horse attached to a buggy near Rowley, sustaining a scalp wound but finishing the route by train. Finishing riders in division one included Parkhurst Ellis Curnard Williams Cook Dodge Kelley Gay Atkins Hovey Douglass Wiley Woods Kenney Berkampel Gordon Whitman. division two finishers included McKenna Blake Funnell Messer Gibbs Seever Gordon Hayes Herschager Bowles Carter Taylor Locke Patterson Sentue.

Suffolk’ Cycle Club Harry Gordon G. P. Whitman Boston Newburyport R. Gordon Rowley H. Sproch Dorchester Parkhurst W. S Ellis W. B. Curnard C. F. Williams D. F. Funnell W. F. Messer A. E. Gibbs N. G. Seever W. H. Hayes J. N. Herschager S. Bowles W. 8. Carter H.H. Taylor J. Locke E. T. Patterson F. Sentue

Boxing Gossip on Fall Fight Plans and Club Contests

Boxing gossip outlines plans for a Florida Athletic Club championship via Subterfuge claim, with Corbett Fitzsimmons to meet Oct 9 and possibly Oct 21 for contract points. Hot Springs, Parson Davies, and J.J. Quinn discuss Maher and Ryan appearances as promoters seek matches and safeguards. Riverside Club tournament on Nov 7 features McArthur, Bragg, Montgomery, Sullivan, Berkley, O’Brien, Dunham, and others under Amateur Athletic Union rules for three rounds eight-ounce gloves. Harry Hutchins signs off.

Florida Athletic Club Corbett Fitz Julian Fitzsimmons Davies Hot Springs Tommy Ryan Ryan Billy Smith Governos Lark Peter Maher J. J. Quinn Pittsburgers Quinn Maher Hot Springs Athletic Association Bob Jim Woburn Athletic Club Union Station McArthur Whic Mike Brady Roxbury Ike ‘McArthur Lewis Sullivan Sullivan Ben John Leonard Tammany Club Chelsea Suffolk Club John Driscoll Jim’ Crawford Portland Street J.W. W Mackie Harvard Yale New London Harry Hutchins

Orient Century Ride Draws Twenty Six Cyclists

Twenty six cyclists rode the Orient Cycle Club century from its rooms at 9 6 through Lynn Ipswich to Newburyport and back. After breakfast delays and a long return with wind resistance, all but three riders completed the 7 hour 62 minute trip. Souvenir recipients included many named riders such as A Brignati J Compiano R Laskey J Weston and G Scigliano.

Orient Cycle Club Newburyport Lynn Ipswich Newpuryport Raturd George Christie W. J. McNeil J. B. Gutman A. Brignati J. P. Compiano R. Laskey J Weston L. Zippernick P. A Brig

Jacquelin Wins Prix de Madagascar at Velodrome de Hiver

At the Velodrome de Hiver on October 7 Banker, the American cyclist, won a heat in the Prix de Madagascar while Jacquelin, a French rider, took the semi final and then the final heat to claim the race.

Paris de Hiver Banker Jacquelin

Typhoid Death At St. Pauls School Concord NH

Harold P. Gorham age 17 of Oswego New York died yesterday afternoon from typhoid fever. He had attended St Pauls School all week. His body was sent to his home on an early morning train. There is no other typhoid case at the school.

Concord N. H Harold P. Gorham Oswego N. Y St. Paul's School

Insane man from New Hampshire commits suicide in Portland

Daniel Ailley, brought from Gotham New Hampshire, was placed in care by his brother in Portland. He hanged himself with his trousers in his room during the night and was found dead this morning. He was 40 years old with a wife and child. He formerly worked for the Grand Trunk railway.

Portland Daniel Ailley Gotham N. H Grand Trunk Railway

Child Dies After Accidental Arm Shot At Kent's Island

Newburyport reports William Adams aged two was accidentally shot in the left arm at Kent's Island this afternoon. He was brought to Anna Jaques Hospital where surgeons amputated the arm but he died from the injury.

Newburyport William Adams Zeneforter Adams Kent's Island Anna Jaques Hospital

Falls Rivet and Machine works in Cuyahoga Falls damaged

Akron dispatch reports the Falls Rivet and Machine Company in Cuyahoga Falls had part of its works damaged by an incident on October 27. No injuries are listed and authorities began a preliminary assessment of the site.

Akron, C The Falls Rivet and Machine Company Cuyaoga Falls

Davis and Ott Wedding in Chelsea Church

On Saturday Rev Charles E Jefferson of Central Congregational Church Chelsea united Wilbur M Davis and Fannie Ott in marriage. The bride is sister to Joseph Ott and Theresa Vaughan. A reception followed at 98 Grove Street the bride’s parents home, and the couple will reside there.

Charles E. Jefferson Central Congregational Church Chelsea United Wilbur M. Davis Fannie Ott Joseph Ott Theresa Vaughan Grove Street Avis

Railroads Schedule From Boston to New York and Providence

Old Colony system trains from Boston provide weekday only service with multiple routes to New York Providence and Fall River. Timetables show departures from Kneeland Street and Park Square with parlor car options and through tickets, signaling complex routing via Fall River Ton and other lines.

Boston Ark Square New York New NEW Noxner Lip. m. Air I Providence Ia. m River Fall River Gonday Os Ebrord Eave Kneeland Street Abington Duxbury Cinewpore Hive Bwv Bedford Icepow Sco GE City CKET Albany Lalboro PI Iburg Leominster the Glen Bel Ape Ae Ps No. 3 Old State Park Square Aca Kneeland H. Palmer Anatant Eo State House Connor E.G. Allen A. C. Kendall

Trains Depart From Union Station Schedule Fragments

Train times from Union Station listed with varied hours across days and lines including Bangor Bar Harbor St Johns St Stephens St Andrews Grand Trunk Maine Central North Conway and other stations. Service shows weekday weekend and holiday departures with numerous inconsistencies and partial readable times.

BAR Ytakrbor Sai Maem x. B. Gaa ST. John HALIP Provingrs Greeet Steph Ee A. M ST. Andrews Ore Unday STE Conwat Env ALE Maine Central

Rail Schedule Fragments for New Hampshire and Vermont Lines

Train times across Southern Division cities including Manchester, Concord, Nashua, Claremont, Burlington, St Johnsbury, and connections to White River Junction, Lebanon, Hanover, and Quebec. Early morning, afternoon, and Sunday runs listed with multiple branches and stations. Includes Belmont Tilton Laconia Meredith and additional regional stops. Passenger service details provided by Flanders, General Passenger Agent.

Manchester Rege N. H New Boston North Aveaue Henniker North Weare New Hooksett Suncook Eee Alley Lacan Meredith Ash Aeacaeey Loca BET Fen Concord Warren and Haverhied Campton Northstock Stair Pemigewasset Valley Lisbon Libeateron Whitefield Lancaster Fabyans Pata Franklin Lebanon Iver P. Sys Bristol Brannch Claremont M. NO. Kct Hanover Bradford ST. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrook ST. Wr ST. Wr & L. Cg, Beg R., Via Plyete and St. Johnsbury Burlington White River Junction MO Serball Personal Junction Uebiec Mon' and Ontreal Bonton Air Quebec Red Bre Ste Sealer

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