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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1895

Page

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Reporter Assaulted by Officer Sparks Court Action

Paroiman Glancy of Station 1 allegedly kicked and punched a reporter early Sunday near the Ludwig House on Hanover Street. In Municipal Court the reporter was discharged, with a warrant later sought for Officer Glancy and the case to go before the police commission.

Joseph P. Glancy Station 1 Brown East Boston Hanover Street Ludwig House Pierce Glancy Rosatto D. K Leutenant Cne Coakley Lieuteant Rosatto

Farrell to Contest Police Conduct At Board Hearing

Charles Farrell of 3 Washington street plans to file a complaint against Officer Jordan of Station 4 with the police board. Farrell was arrested Saturday near Harrison avenue and Essex street while with two men and a woman, alleging rough treatment and torn clothes. He was charged with profanity and later dismissed in Municipal Court. Jordan faced prior accusations involving Ambrose J. Lambert, a reporter, leading to a civil suit and ongoing commission review.

Charles Farrell Washington Street Jordan Farrell Harrison Avenue Essex Street Barrell Ambrose J. Lambert Lambert

Lineman Scarred By 2000 Volt Electric Contact

Attleboro September 23 Horace Thornton of the Electric Light Company was scalded when changing carbons and slipped into a live circuit delivering 2000 volts. He was rescued by nearby workers and badly burned on his right hand and body. Dr Battershall treated his wounds in his office and then took him home.

Attleboro Horace Thornton Electric Light Company

General Scho field to retire after reaching sixty four year limit

Washington dispatch says General Scho field who reaches the sixty four year limit Sunday will no longer attend Board of Ordinance meetings as he presides today at the final session of the board.

Washington

Train Kills Farmer at Hyde’s Grade Crossing

Julius Bemis of Potopoag was killed when a mail train struck his wagon at Hyde's crossing in Brookfield. The horse and driver died, the wagon wrecked, and Bemis's body was taken to Brookfield for examination.

Brookfield Julius Bemis Potopoag Hyde's

Beaulieu Holiday Rail Excursion to North Adams

North Adams excursion advertised on the Fitchburg line offers a round trip rate for a special holiday outing. The measure promotes a scenic ride through Deerfield Valley as a festivity aligned with Yuletide travel.

Deerfield North Adams

Parlor Furniture Sale Slashes Prices in Avon Street Showroom

Boston house offers its Turkish and parlor furniture at deep discounts to clear space for new stock. Several furniture suits are reduced, including 5 and 8 piece brocatelle, tapestry, silk damask, and silk brocatelle sets with prices cut from hundreds to about half, urging customers to take advantage of the sale.

Boston

46 to 54 Students

All those who have not yet furnished will find everything they want ready for immediate delivery.

Too Close to Universalists Objection to Breen Church

Contention flares over Rev. 8 S. E. Breen's plan to build a church on Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge as the First Universalist Church opposes the project. Universalist pastor Rev. George W. Bicknell cites proximity concerns and potential service interference, while Breen's supporters argue the dispute is mainly opposition to the new Union Church. An ordinance to impose a fire limit restricting to brick or stone structures is discussed as part of the controversy.

S. E. Breen Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge First Universalist Church Mr. Breen Union Church George W. Bicknell Universalist Church Union Breen Mr. Bicknell

Carlisle Visit at Gray Gables Aide Ship to Buzzard's Bay

Secretary and Mrs Carlisle traveled from Marion aboard the John D Rogers and stay overnight at Gray Gables. The President and Mr Carlisle fished in Buzzards Bay and plan another trip tomorrow. Secretary Carlisle will fly back to Washington on Thursday. Private Secretary Thurber arrived at Gray Gables tonight.

Buzzard’s Bay Carlisle Marion John D. Rogers Gray Gables Washington Thurber

Child Drowns In Washtub At Aunt's House

Rockville reports a one year nine month old child of Mrs Amia Sanger drowned in a washtub this afternoon after wandering from home to an aunt’s house. The aunt was hanging out clothes when the accident occurred.

Rockville Conn Amiia Sanger

Boston & Albany Announces Oct 8 New York Excursion

The Boston and Albany line promotes an October 8 excursion to New York, describing it as the best value for the money ever planned and aiming to attract a wide passenger turnout.

New York Boston & Albany

English lodger convicted of manslaughter in shooting death

Charles J. Parslow was found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal Sept 1 shooting of James F. Cannon at 241 Shawmut Avenue lodging house. The English immigrant testified he did not aim to shoot and did not know the revolver was loaded. Judge Sherman presided in the Superior Criminal Court as Parslow’s counsel raised exceptions to the verdict.

Charles J. Parslow James F. Cannon Conner Parslow Connor Superior Criminal Court Sherman Shawmut Avenue H. C. Deans Cannon Mary J. Radigan Jim Wragg Division 6 América England

YACHT NOT FOUND AFTER DIGGING AT RIVER SEARCH

Diver Michael Hariey searched the Piscataqua River for missing yachtsmen Ray H Nye and Fred P Blakeslee after their sloop Juniata sank near the Portmouth Kittery bridge. The grapnel found only a Postal Telegraph cable, and Hurley will resume the hunt tomorrow morning with strong tide complicating the effort.

Portsmouth N. H Michael Hariey Ray H. Nye Fred P. Blakeslee West Medford Juniata Portamouth Kittery Postal Telegraph Company Maine Conant Nye Hurley

Accident on the beach amputates hand of worker

Alexander McDonald a laster employed by Harney Bros. was wounded while gunning on the beach when the breech of his gun faded. His left hand was shattered and had to be amputated after he was taken to the hospital.

Lynn Alexander McDonald Harney Bros

Carney Fund Reaches 1921 With Parish Support

The relief fund for Carney Hospital totals 1921 dollars after a $200 contribution from the Rev. James Lee and his Revere parishioners. A committee meeting Thursday at noon will decide if a public entertainment is held to raise more funds.

Carney Hospital James Lee Revere

Bast Albany excursion date to New Leah and Hudson River

Oct 8 is the date for the Bast Albany excursion to New Leah chees Albany and Hudson River, returning River line. Only %.

Albany New Leah Chees Hudson River

L road delay aldermen grant more time petition location

The Boston Board of Aldermen granted West Roxbury and Roslindale street railway permission to lay tracks in West Roxbury with an overhead system on Grove Centre Beech Washington Walk Hill South and Keyes streets and on Washington between Grove and Beach and Brandon Street. The Norfolk Suburban line also seeks location. hearings and legal positions noted.

Board of Aldermen West Beech Street Washington Street Walk Hill South Street Keyes Street Grove and Beach Brandon Street Amherst Street Bailey Alderman Folsom Dorchester Committee On Finance Boston Elevated Railway Company

13000 New Postmasters Named in Year Report

Fourth As sistant Postmaster-General R A Maxwell reports 13000 new fourth class postmasters appointed in the year ending June 30 with 769 due to death Major McDonough formerly assistant superintendent of mails at the Boston post office is mentioned in the report Washington Sept 23

Washington R. A. Maxwell Major McDonough Boston

Treasury reports gold reserve at 95.7 million dollars

The Treasury reported the official gold reserve as of close of business today totaling 95 million 671 thousand 207 dollars. The figure reflects the government's gold holdings and is published in the daily financial briefing.

Washington Treasury

Colonial Sofa The High Back Winged Piece in Colonials

A description of the antique high back winged Colonial sofa noting its four foot tall back, mahogany wing facing, and floral chintz or cretonne covering. The design borrows from the seventeenth century fireplace settle and now offered as a set including one side chair and one fireplace chair at a low price.

Weather forecast for New England and New York cooling trend

Washington reports a Tuesday forecast of fair and cooler weather for New England and eastern New York with northerly winds and about a 20 degree fall. Barometer patterns show rising readings in the lake region and central valleys, falling north of New England and Montana, with cooler air spreading to the Atlantic coast by tomorrow.

Washington New England New York Lake Region Rocky Mountain Mississippi Valley Montana Ohio Mississppi Mississippi Ohio Valley Lake Tennessee Atlantic North Carolina

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