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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1899

Page

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Motorman Hurt In Subway Crash In Boston Garage

Motorman Michael O'Dea sustained serious injuries and several passengers were shaken after a six car subway collision in Boston yesterday morning. Vice-President Bancroft of the Boston Elevated explains a blocked track and a failed car led to the accident. Passengers describe the moment as cars jumped their brakes and people scrambled to safety during church-time crowds.

Michael O’dea Bancroft Boston Boylston Street O’dea Washington Street O'Dea Margaret Wilson Cambridge

Admiral Dewey Sails For New York In Improved Health

Admiral Dewey completes his last official call at Gibraltar and sails the Olympia toward New York. He expresses cautious relief about returning home and notes the warm reception in Gibraltar and other ports. He thanks his officers and crew for their treatment and looks forward to greeting guns at America's first city.

Gibraltar Dewey Olympia New York United States America Admiral Dewey

Miss Sadie Butler Arrested in Lynn for Larceny

In Lynn on September 10 Miss Sadie Butler a Salem girl was arrested on charges of breaking entering and larceny from a building with the police saying her love of dress is the motive. A complainant on Landers Street says clothes were taken and found on Butler when arrested. A separate report notes the first highway robbery in weeks, with Mary Tibbetts reporting an assault on West Green Street.

Eans Mary Tibbetts West Green Street

No trouble on voyage as admiral’s mail pours in

The Olympia proceeds to New York on schedule with no incidents. A notable feature of the admiral’s stay is the enormous volume of mail received from the United States and worldwide, with nearly as much mail sent out.

New York Olympia United States

Break-in at Brockway-Smith. gun thefts reported

A thief broke into the Brockway Smith Company after midnight and before daylight, severing a confrontation with a woman as he grabbed a pocketbook. About 160 dollars worth of revolvers and cartridges were stolen from the store.

Brockway-Smith Company

Coolbroth Dies From Injuries In Factory Assault

Benjamin F. Coolbroth foreman at Tileston Brothers shoe factory died from injuries suffered when assaulted at work by William Young. An autopsy by Drs. Chase and Babbitt confirmed skull fracture and cerebral congestion. Young was held pending charges and to await arraignment in Quincy court.

Young Coolbroth Quincy

George Eastman Dies of Heart Failure at Home

George Eastman aged, of 9 Roseland Street North Cambridge collapsed and died about 8 30 Sunday morning near his house while returning from the news stand. Cause given as heart failure aggravated by a yearlong illness. He previously ran a brush factory at Massachusetts State Prison and later made nails on his own account. The obituary notes a long professional career and a widow.

George Eastman Roseland Street Cambridge Eastman Massachusetts State Prison

Textile workers league formed to unite unions

A conference of 15 000 textile workers from seven unions agreed to form a grand national federation under AFL charter. Delegates from N U T W N A T W N F T W N L F C and others endorsed consolidation, transfer cards, and joint grievance action to strengthen the industry. Meetings sought to win Ratification at Fall River and documentation mailed to local unions.

National Union of Textile Workers National Carders’ Union National Association of Mule Spinners National Slashers’ Union National Federation of Textile Workers National Loom Fixers’ Union American Federation of Labor Thunday Pe Aach Oy Cgran Baynepee Cee Peter Oulmann Albert Hibbard Rell Textile Workers John Morrison Thomas F Connolly James Tansey N. Y Samuel Ross Michael Duggan N. A Joseph G. Jackson J. Heelis Matthew Hart Lowell National Uniona Tansey Hibbard Jackson National Loom Fixers’ Union Fall River

Church Row Turns Violent in Cambridgeport

Five men connected with St. Stephen's Baptist Church in Cambridgeport were arrested after a pulpit clash. Rev. John T. Crudup, the pastor, and four opponents were taken to Station 2 and later bailed. Court hearing set for today.

St. Stephen’s Baptist Church Cambridgeport Station 2 John T. Crudup Sanford Cunningham Solon Vauga William B. Somerville Sidney J. Davis St. Stephen’s Church Mr. Crudup Main Street Aittle Kero Broadway Portland Street Vauga Somerville Cunningham A. L. Hill Allston Crudup

Lost in the Fog Young Malden duo found safe

Charles Fleck and Miss Mae Cummins, missing after a foggy canoe trip on the Charles River, appeared with friends about 4 a.m. Sunday. Cummins, daughter of W. S. Cummins of 2 Bummer Avenue, arrived home at 4:15 a.m. The pair landed at Auburndale and were driven back to Malden by hack.

Charles Fleck Miss. Cummins Malden Charles River Mae W. Cummins Auburndale

Plans Of The Emergency Hospital Reopening

Dr. George W. Galvin told the Build ing Trades Council that the Emergency Hospital would likely reopen this week and that a $5,000 claim settled earlier had been canceled. Delegates reaffirmed prior endorsement. Electrical workers seeking an early eight hour day and a pay raise won unanimous backing.

Building Trades Council George W. Galvin

Boston Area Forecast Warns of Increasing Clouds

Local forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather with increasing cloudiness. In the afternoon or night expect light to fresh southeasterly winds.

Boston Vicinity

Local man charged with assault with revolver on Brower

Michael Gonzie aged 0 years was arrested last evening after an assault with a revolver on Antonio Brower at 62 Leverett Street. Gus tave Fulsonie testified. the weapon could not be located by officers.

Ichael Gonzie Antonio Brower Leverett Street Gustave Fulsonie Gonzie Brower

Engineers Set Up Headquarters for Upcoming International Convention

Delegates from Stationary Engineers 16 and Hoisting and Portable Engineers 14 met yesterday in J Andrew's Hall to plan for the international steam engineers convention to be held in the city on the first Monday in October. A headquarters was arranged at Parker House and a joint committee was named.

J. Andrew's Hall Parker House

Dreyfus Ten Year Sentence Explained Not Eight

The article explains that Dreyfus was sentenced to ten years not because it mirrors his Devil's Island term but due to two votes in his favor under military code. A unanimous verdict would have implied twenty years. It notes some claimed judges voted for innocence, affecting the outcome.

Rennes Dreyfus Devil’s Island Devil's Island

Dreyfus Maintains Dignity After Verdict In Rennes

In Rennes on September 10 Dreyfus bore the shock with notable fortitude. He rallied after the verdict delivery, passed a quiet night, and rose at 5 o'clock with his orderly bringing water. Mme Dreyfus and his brother visited him. his brother then left for Paris. The court revision application was signed by him. Captain Deere spoke little today but seemed in better spirits than expected.

Rennes Fus Paris Court of Revision Maitre Labouri Captain Deere

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