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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1895

Page

5

Hebrews Observe New Year Tashlich at Lewis Wharf

Old and young Hebrews marked the Hebrew New Year with Tashlich at Lewis Wharf and other sites, reading from a pocket Hebrew Bible and discarding pockets’ contents. Rabbi Fleischer led services at Columbus Avenue Temple, urging daily sanctity beyond one calendar day and urging congregation Adath Israel to renewed zeal and better living in the new year.

Lewis Wharf Columbus Avefdue Fleischer Susan Coolidge Adath Israel New Englan

Michael Hogan Buried After Church Service

Michael Hogan was laid to rest yesterday from St. Josephs Church with the Hen dricks Club and Paving Department Assembly of the Knights of Labor escorting the coffin. Pallbearers drawn from the Hen dricks Club included Horn Edward J Donovan Joseph P Lomasney A Downs Daniel A Whelton W H Spain and John J Hayes. A long carriage procession followed to Mt Calvary while notable attendees included Congressman Fitzgerald Senator Gilbride Alderman Lomasney Representatives Donovan and Keenan Councilmen King and Hirshon Foreman Daniel A Duggan of the paving department and James Timilty master Workman of the Knights of Labor.

Michael Hogan St. Joseph’s Church West End Hendricks Club Paving Department Knights of Labor McLean Street Edward J. Donovan Joseph P. Lomasney A. Downs Daniel A. Whelton W. H. Spain John J. Hayes Mt. Calvary Congressman Fitzgerald Gilbride Lomasney William F. Donovan Thomas F. Keenan Daniel T. King Simon Hirshon Daniel A. Duggan James Timilty Assembly The

Ring Sentenced for Threatening Letter to Edward Haray

Martin H. Ring was sentenced yesterday in the Superior Criminal Court by Judge Sherman to the Massachusetts Reformatory for sending a threatening letter to Edward E. Haray on January 24, 1894. The case was tried last week, and the facts were then published.

Martin H. Ring Superior Criminal Court Sherman Massachusetts Reformatory Edward E. Haray

Gate for the Boston and Albany Excursion to New York

Oct 8 marks the gate for a Boston and Albany excursion to New York via Albany and Hudson River, returning by fall River line. Only es.

Boston & Albany New York Albany Hudson River Fall River

Free Kidney Pills Offered to Boston Sufferers Tomorrow

An advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a universal cure for kidney ailments. It offers free boxes tomorrow at multiple Boston druggists and by mail for those unable to attend. Limited to one day, with first come first served and mail orders through Sept. 23.

Boston Dean Doan Wiljl

Plot to Kill Durrant Fooled Sheriff Before Sentencing

Police uncovered a murder plot by a known criminal aiming to assassinate Durrant while he awaited sentence in the county jail. A knife found in a cell confirmed the plan, and the man has since received a twenty year penitentiary term.

San Francisco Durrant Organist King Lucille Turner

History of the Events That Led to His Appointment-New Deputy Collector of the Port

Lynn editors recount the removal of John L. Parker as deputy collector amid political maneuvering involving Senator Lodge and Secretary Hamlin. The piece notes Parker in Civil War service, bondsmanship efforts, and opposition from Lynn Democrats, while praising the newly appointed deputy collector W. S. Hoyt as a faithful Democrat and veteran of the Grand Army.

Senator Lodge Parker Congressman Lodge Uncle Sam John Ll. Parker Port of Lynn Item Charles W. Babb Babb McClearn Marblehead Mr. Babb Lynn Republican City Committee Lodge Washington J. C. Bennett John S. Bartlett Mr. Parker Hamlin Carlisle George D. Hart Hart Beverly Farms W.S. Hoyt Grand Army Henry B. Leverine United States

New England Roadmasters Hear Rail Joints Session

At the second day of the New England Roadmasters Association in the Revere House the first topic was Rail Joints experience with new devices and the second Track Tools Nut Locks Spikes Bolts Rail Graces and Tie Plates. Before adjournment the president said attendees would tour Old Colony Road visiting Kneeland Street station at 8 40 am and then Quincy Brockton Plymouth and Nantasket Beach to inspect the electric road. They will return to Boston about 5 pm.

New England Roadmasters' Association Revere House Old Colony Road Kneeland Street Quincy Brockton Plymouth Nantasket Beach Boston

Boston University Opens Second Quarter Century Career

Boston University began its second quarter century of operation yesterday with President William F. Warren presiding. Alumni members, regular students, and faculty were joined by many alumni. James Geddes Jr. delivered the opening address as professors announced term courses and Professor Baldwin received a warm reception.

Boston University William F. Warren Alumni Et Alumnae Association James Geddes, Jr Baldwin

First Baptist Society Builds New Melrose Highlands Church

Work began yesterday on the First Baptist Society of Melrose Highlands new building at Franklin and Day streets. The structure costs $10,600. Rev. Byron V. Hatfield, formerly of Georgetown, becomes pastor.

First Baptist Society of Melrose Highlands Franklin and Day Streets Byron V. Hatfield Georgetown

Bank Tellers Admit 19000 Defalcation in Chicago

In Chicago on September 19, officers of the National Bank of Illinois disclosed a defalcation totaling 19000 by two receiving and paying tellers. Names were withheld to protect families. Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York has covered the shortage. One teller confessed after a vacation absence. the other initially refused but pledged to repay his portion. The pair swapped funds to meet bank examinations.

Chicago National Bank of Illinois Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York

Shot youth in crisis at City Hospital. bullet not found

Sherwood Cavanaugh, 17, son of contractor G. H. Cavanaugh of Medway Street Dorchester, is improving at City Hospital. Doctors cannot locate a bullet, suspect it was swallowed. Friends think the shooting may have been accidental.

City Hospital Sherwood G. H. Cavanaugh Medway Street Dorchester

Manchester policeman Stockwell indicted for murder

Nashua dispatch reports the grand jury found a true bill against Fred A. Stockwell of Manchester for the murder of Sergeant McAllister at the Manchester station. It is expected he will plead emotional insanity at arraignment next Monday.

Nashua N. H Fred A. Stockwell Manchester Sergeant McAllister

Municipal Register issued for 18 percent year distribution

The municipal register for 18 percent is now being distributed. Charter and amendatory laws were complied with by Corporation Counsel Bailey.

Bailey

Autumn New York excursion by railroad best value

The Boston & Albany railroad arranges a round trip to New York via Albany Hudson River then back via Fall River Line and Boston on Tuesday October 8. It is promoted as the best value for the money with a stated price of only $ for the trip.

New York Albany-Hudson River Fall River Line Boston Boston & Albany Railroad

Sanford's Ginger: Pure ginger remedy from Sanford’s brand

Every grip and unhealthy climate are less than Sanford's Ginger protection. The ad touts pure medicinal French brandy and ginger in the formula, claiming unrivaled efficacy against travel sickness and epidemic factors. It urges readers to ask for Sanford's Ginger with the trademark on the wrapper and notes Petry's Dry Goods Company, Boston, as proprietor.

Sanford Petrys Proprietors Boston

Brisk Campaign for Governor Candidate Kendall Profile

Edward Kendall, Prohibition candidate for Massachusetts governor, outlines no fixed plan yet, notes a growing party and past vote gains. Holden native, 1821, built a major iron works, long Boston career, church deacon, philanthropist, temperance advocate, and early Republican then Prohibition leader with multiple statewide campaigns.

Massachusetts Edward Kendall Post Holden Worcester County Caleb Ken Westminster Academy Boston West Boston Kendall & Davis Charles River Iron Works George B. Roberts Kendall & Roberts Kendall Edward Kendall & Sons New England Pilgrim Congregational Church Bridge Temperance Reform Association Congress

Boston Theatres Show Season Teasers and Star Turnouts

The Boston season opens with Hoyt productions and Lewis Morrison in Yorick s Love while Leo Seabrooke heads a Park run and big names like Miss Russell in La Perichole draw crowds at Tremont and Bowdoin Square. New acts include May Mooney, the Grand Museum s Katherine Robert, and the London Gaiety Girls as theatergoers await Willo the Vagabond and Lost House star turns.

Lewis Morrison Yorick Bowdoin Square Theatre Mr. Seabrooke the Park Theatre Otis Skinner Willow Robert Hilliard Handsome Bob

Jersey Republicans nominate Griggs for Governor on third ballot

The New Jersey Republican convention nominates John W. Griggs for governor on the third ballot. The platform reaffirms national policy, claims state reforms have reduced partisanship, exposed treasury pilferers, and pledges continued reform.

Lian John W. Griggs Republican Party

Robbery by wreckers in Halifax region aftermath

Captain Mc Leod and the crew of the Lady Aberdeen returned to Halifax after their schooner, lost near Newfoundland a week earlier, was looted by hundreds of fishermen at St John s. The five crew members were seized, moved to St Pierre by tug, then brought to Sydney and finally to Halifax by train.

Halifax McLeod Newfoundland St. John’s St. Pierre Sydney Propatrie

City Clerks Gather for Annual Meeting at Young's Hotel

Massachusetts Association of City Clerks held its annual meeting at Young's Hotel yesterday. Officers were re elected unanimously. Honorary members present included Linus E B Pearson John T Priest and David B Tenney. Dozens of city clerks from Boston to Worcester attended. A sympathy note and flowers were sent to the seriously ill City of Pike of Cambridge.

Massachusetts Association of City Clerks Young's Hotel City of Pike Cambridge Linus EB. Pearson John T. Priest Boston David B. Tenney Haverhill William H. Lovett Beverly John M. Galvin D. C. Packard Brockton G. B. Gurney Chelsea G. A. Ballard Fall River W. A. Davis Fitchbure W. W. Roberts W. VY. Kimball Lawrence G. P. Cadman Lowell C. E. Parsons Lynn L. D. Holden Malden P. B. Murphy Marlboro A. P. Joyce Medford I. F. Kingsbury Newton E. I. Clapp Northampton H. A. Keith Quincy H. M. Meek Salem G. I. Vincent Somerville E. A. Newell Springfield E. A. Tetlow Taunton L. N. Hall Waltham E. H. Towne Worcester

Palmer case continues in shooting charge

Martin Hollis appeared in court on Sept 19 charged with shooting Rodolphus Scoveren. The hearing was continued to Oct 3 with Hollis released on bail set at 1100 dollars.

Palmer Martin Hollis Rodolphus Scoveren Hollis

Plans for New York Trip via Albany and Hudson River

Travel note outlines a trip to New York through Albany and the Hudson River on October 8 with return via Fall River Line. Tickets are priced at five dollars and available at 36 Washington Street.

New York Albany Hudson River Fall River Washington Street St. John Eastport Lubec St. Andrews Calais Campobello Penn Commercial Wharf Portland A. Waldron Gen’! Agt A. J. Simmons Tkt. Agt

Tally-Ho To Squantum Trip Planned by Bostoniana Club

The Bostoniana Club will form a tally-ho party on September 3 to visit Miles Standish landing site in Squantum for a monument or tablet. The route goes via Riverway Jamaica Plain Franklin Park and Milton, starting at 9 a.m. from 88 Newbury Street club house.

Bostoniana Club Miles Standish Squantum Riverway Jamaica Plain Franklin Park Milton Newbury Street

Water main work routes through Harvard square area

During laying of water mains at Clarendon and Boylston streets the project impacts Harvard square and nearby streets including Peart street Tremont House Spring Hill P k square Oak square Allston and Reservoir. Beacon street cars will be run in and out of town via Huntington and Massachusetts avenues.

Clarendon Boylston Streets Harvard Square Peart Street Tremont House Spring Hill P. K Square Oak Square Allston Reservoir Beacon Street Huntington Massachusetts Avenues

Enterprise Cadets Told to Fill Engine and Deck Roles

Rear Admiral Belknap praised the Marblehead inspection of the Massachusetts Nautical Schoolship Enterprise as satisfactory. The ship and crew were described as fine, with cadets showing unusually good physiques. The Enterprise will moor at the Navy Yard for winter studies, and Captain Shackford reports American Line will need eight engine and eight deck cadets from Massachusetts by mid October, with graduates joining the line as cadets.

Massachusetts Nautical Steamship Commissioners Marblehead Belknap Royal Yards Halifax Navy Yard Massachusetts J. W. Shackford Sidy

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