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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1894

Page

5

Wanted General Assistant and Clerical Positions

Wanted ad seeking a general assistant, book-keeper, invoice or shipping clerk or related roles. Requires experience with mercantile and manufacturing companies and best references on ability character and integrity. Address H. T. at the Post gate.

H. T

Market Summary Reflects Dull Trading and Downward Tendency

Thursday evening market dull with a general price drift downward. Burlington General Electric Whiskey Northwest led declines, Sugar erratic with suspected tight limits. Copper and West End rail profits noted, New York funds soft, treasury surplus inching up, and banking rates easing to 2 percent in a cautious liquidity climate.

Burlington General Electric Whiskey Northwest Congress St. Paul Westinghouse Lake Montana Butte Osceola Calumet Tamarack West End Street Railway New York Treasury Sterling Exchange Boston Sterling

Brave Ex-Chief Swam River to Fight Malden Schooner Fire

In Malden on September 13 a two masted schooner Maud Pye from Moncton laden with 145 cords of hemlock bark burned in the Malden River near Edgeworth. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours with about 2000 feet of hose. the old ex-chief Joseph Swan 77 leapt into the river to aid, dragging the hose and directing a powerful water stream as others joined in to extinguish the fire.

Malden Oes Maud Pye Moncton Webster & Co., Tanners Edgeworth Everett Joseph Swan

Civil Court Case List from Middlesex Superior Court

The record shows civil actions in Middlesex Superior Court including Blodgett versus United States Carriage Company for 60000 dollars for alleged defective punch injuries and Fleming versus Swell Cooperative Milk Association for 10000 dollars due to boiler explosion. Multiple dockets and juror lists noted.

Superior Court Middlesex Lowell Blodett Kkate Toy United States Cartridge Company P. J. Hoar Marshall, Burke & Marshall Samuel Fleming Swell Co-operative Milk Association P. J. Car W. H. Anderson J. C. Burke Dooghue Doherty McKenzie Bennett Haley Compt O’brien Hartford Stiles Fahey

Braddock Arch Scandal Sparks G A R Protest at Pittsburg Parade

In Braddock Pa a $100 triumphal arch honoring the Grand Army encampment was built opposite City Hall with portraits of Washington Lincoln Grant Sherman Sheridan and Meade. City Council faced a protest from Major A M Harper Post 181 G A R who refused to march if Cleveland’s portrait remained. The crowd pulled the image down and it was not replaced. The post said they respect Cleveland but oppose political display.

Braddock Penn Grand Army Pittsburg Braddock Avenue Washington Lincoln Grant Sherman Sheridan Meade Cleveland A. M. Harper Carnegie Post Mr. Cleveland Boston A. P. Martin Matthews Thomas Ryan Police Board Ryan Martin Police Department Inspector Houghton United States Scannell Charles Russell Lowell Linsey The Charles Jewett John A. Andrew Post Grand Army Post Richard R. Walsh Dahlgren Post South Boston J. H. Toometh a_ewell

Veterans condemn Braddock crowd over President portrait

Boston G A R men voice strong disapproval of the arch incident targeting President Cleveland. Veterans credit two sides to the story and urge calm while condemning the action as disrespectful and unjustifiable.

Inquest Opens Into Hoosac Tunnel Disaster

North Adams Sept 18 The inquest into the Hoosac Tunnel disaster began in the northern Berkshire District Court. Crosier the east portal telegraph operator testified that before the collision he was asked by Hodgkins west portal operator if he had sent a message noting extra No 245 was out of the tunnel. Crosier denied sending such a message and suggested the west portal operator said he was in it but did not care if no one was hurt. Witnesses included wrecked train personnel and the Fitchburg despatcher, with Engineer Clapp of the second train still injured.

West Portal Fitchburg Fritz L. Johnson E. H. Stevens A. M. Crosier East Portal Crosier Hodgkins North Adams Hoosac Tunnel District Court of Northern Berkshire Extra Shepard Thayer East Postal

Farewell on the North Shore Beach

Mr James J Graham hosted a farewell party with neighbors attending. Mr Fox played piano as the Grahams demonstrated their training. Gookins Morrisseys and others joined for a send off to summer entertainers. Miss M Tenney’s Crest gathering lit lanterns and a bonfire drawing shore crowds.

James J. Graham Fox Grahams Gookins Morrisseys M. Tenney

Rail and Steamship Schedules Across Maine and Nearby Ports

Timetables list frequent departures and connections from Portland Augusta Bangor Concord Lewiston Manchester St John Halifax St Stephen and St Andrews N B Conway Intervale Crawfords Fabyans Twin Mountain Grand Trunk lines Maine Central routes plus Rockland Eastport Calais and St John steamer services with daily and weekly slots and special Sunday variations.

Portland Augusta Bangor Concord N. M Upper Feoads M. Lewiston Manchester St. John Halifax Provinces St. Stephen St. Andrews N. B Nee Conway Intervale Len Crawfords Fabyans Twin Mountain Jefferson Lancaster Grand Trank Maine Central Land Wiscasset Thomaston Rockland Quebec North Conway Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick Southwest Bar Marbers Millbridge Joneaport Machiasport Eastport Calais

Train Schedules for Southern Division Reflect Regional Routes

In the Southern Division timetable, departures cover Manchester Concord Plymouth Littleton Fabyans Franklin Lebanon White River Junction Bristol Charensons Branch St. Johnsbury Norwich Hanover Thetford Braddford Newbury Montpelier Burlington Montreal Quebec and Chicago West routes. Listings show varied times across weekdays Sundays and Saturdays, with several via White River Junction and connections to Montréal and Boston lines.

Manchester and Concord N. H Plymouth Littleton and Fabyans Franklin, Lebanon White River Junction Bristol Charensons St. Johnsbury Newport Sherbrooke Quebec Norwich Hanover Thetford Braddford Newbury Montpelier Burlington Montreal Montréal Boston Chicago and the West G. T. Ry P. Ry St. Paul Minneapolis and the West C. P. K. & Soo Line M J Flanders Gen’ Pae

Boston Park Plans Iron Fence Work Bid Notice

Sealed proposals for iron fence and wrought iron frame work at Wood Island Park Boston must be received by the Park Commissioners at 53 State Street Room 509 by 2 PM Monday Sept 24 1914. A $250 certified check accompanies each bid. Records and plans available at City Engineer’s office. The Work Commissioners may reject any or all bids.

Wood Island Park Department of Parks City of Boston City Hall Park Commissioners State Street John F. Andrew Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Boston Office of Park Commissioners

Petition to erect wooden stable on Washington street Ward 24

Mary C. Decker petitions the Boston Board of Aldermen for consent to build a wooden stable with two stalls on Washington street second lot south from Armindine street in Ward 24. Building measures 25 by 32 feet and complies with city ordinances on stables. Sept 10, 1894.

State St Newnan St Boston Washington Village S. F. Curran Congress St Board OF Aldermen OF the City OF Washington Street Armandine Street Ward 24 City of Mary C. Decker

Stable on Alexander Street in Ward 20 Boston

James H. Humphreys reports a wooden building serving as a stable with two stalls located at 64 Alexander Street Ward 20. The structure, dimensions 2% by 25 feet, is subject to city statutes and ordinances governing erection occupancy and use of stables in Boston.

Board OF Aldermen OF the City OF Boston Alexander Street Ward 20 City of James H. Humphreys Wardwell Rumford Oxford County Bryant's Point Andover Rangeley Lakes Rumford Falls P. O Hutchins Teq John H. Wardwell

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