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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1893

Page

6

Charlestown Drugist Accused in Fight Over Prescription Mixup

In Charlestown two prominent residents, Earnest C. Marshall a druggist and school committee member, and Dr. Joseph Williams, physician, reportedly fought after a dispute over a prescription error at 157 Bunker Hill Street. Williams alleges Marshall struck him twice, fracturing his nose, while Marshall denies the quarrel and says the matter will be settled legally with lawyer Preble handling the case.

Gay Warren New York Charlestown Earnest C. Marshall Joseph Williams Monument Square Marshall Bunker Hill Street Williams Mr. Marshall Preble Court Street

Spectacular Paris Mantle Arrives for Chicago Exhibit

The famous Mme Apparati court mantle, valued at 200000 francs and crafted over two years, arrives from Paris to Jordan Marsh & Co in Chicago. The gown features a white satin dress with gold embroidery, a long court train, and 2509 ermine skins for lining, with two additional mantles in white and red satin. The piece is billed as a chef d oeuvre and will be shown for a few days only.

Mme. Apparati Paris East Press Russia Jordan, Marsh & Co Dupes Aed Mme. Apparati Thed St. Petersburg Chicago Messes. Jordan, Maras & Co United States

Murderous Italians Haunt New Jersey Village Fire Fatality

In Mivinnr New Jersey at about 3 am the home of Thomas Bassett near South Vineland burned. Bassett with a crushed skull lay outside as detectives cite a bullet wound. He witnessed James P. Trynor's death last Saturday amid a murky case. Italian family tied to Trynor rumored to have been near the scene. warrants issued.

Bassett Famnily Tryvor Baasett

Morgan for U S Treasurer in Connote? April report

Carlos B French of Connecticut claims Daniel Morgan will be appointed United States Treasurer. The Connecticut State Senate tie gives the lieutenant governor deciding vote. Morgan warns resignation would shift party control. French reports to the White House. Morgan’s name not sent to the Senate yet, but expected after the Legislature adjourns.

Wasmnavox Carlos B. French Connecticut United States Daniel Morgan French Morgan Senate White House

Where Is That Challenge From Barrett Everett Debate

The article notes the missing Barrett Everett challenge and delays by the Quincy committees. It questions Barrett's transfer to the district committee and outlines internal GOP tensions with Lodge supporters and Hayes allies. Debate prospects for Barrett versus Everett appear uncertain amid factional strife.

Major William W Kellett Dies in Boston Home

Major William Wallace Kellett of the First Regiment MVM and prominent Boston businessman died at 154 Newbury Street after a cold turned to heart trouble. Born 1847 in Richmond RL he trained at Poughkeepsie military school and built a major tanning materials business after work in New York. He joined Second Cadets 1875 rose to major 1888 and led Company A and D. founder of a strong city company and head of the First Regiment Athletic Association. He leaves a widow and one infant son.

William Wallace Kellett M. V.M Newbury Street Major Kellett Richmond R. L Poughkeepsie New York Boston Kellett Leutenant Jamaica Plain Besia Eastern First Regiment Athletic Association

Italian Woman Dies by Her Own Hand in City Home

Italian 24 year old Giohanna Lotazio took Paris Green to end her life at 241 North Street yesterday afternoon. Inmates discovered the body and alerted police. Medical Examiner Harris was notified.

Giohanna Lotazio North Street Paris Green Harris

South End Free Art Exhibition Closes After Four Weeks

The South End Free Art Exhibition ends after four weeks and three days with total attendance 42 212 and an average daily turnout of 1590. Sunday crowds reached 2000, with over 3000 on two Sundays and under 1000 on five days. Voting tallies list works by Sandham, Perrault, Munsell, Strong, Gaetano, Moreau, Innes, Lobre, Ritter, and others. catalogues sold 4000.

South End Henry Sandham Boston Art Club Leon Perrault Correy Miss Strong Miss Derby Italy Gaetano Montgomery Sears Adrian Moreau George Meservey Barbarini Villa George Innes Doll & Richards

Mystery Clears in Mollie McMahon Death Case

Mary L. McMahon of Malden aged 29 was found dead by drowning in the Malden river after disappearing February 1. Police traced suspect Rudolph Boire, tie to Mollie, and autopsy confirmed death by her own action amid unrequited love rumors and family notes of mental distress.

Mary L. McMahon Malden Durell Swan Sullivan Boire Tena Davis Bolre Mollie Boston Rubber Shoe Company Roxbury Haymarket Square Mollie McMahon Miss McMahon Salem Rudolph Boire Granby Can Foley States Ost Rudolph

Pious Bequests From Will of Mary P Chase in Haverhill

Mary P Chase of Haverhill leaves 10000 to the New Hampshire Methodist conference as a memorial fund for Merrimack etts churches and Mt Washington. Four thousand remains in trust for Mt Washington church. rest to Methodist income or needy churches. Also gifts to River Street Mission and People's Church Bradford. Additional bequests to missionary societies and Sabbath schools in Andover.

Mary P. Chase River Street Wesley M. E. Church People’s Church Bradford Mary E. Sargent Merrimac American Home Missionary Society of New York Sarah Smith Andover Woman's Board of Foreign Misions Seaman’s Friend Society Massachusetts Home Missionary Society American Missionary Association Free Church Sabbath School West Point Sabbath School

Conservatives Back Morgan Dix for Massachusetts Bishop

The Massachusetts Church Union meeting at the Church of the Advent endorsed nominating Rev. Morgan Dix D D for bishop of Massachusetts. Conservatives oppose Dr Greer while liberal churchmen back Dix, making a test of strength the central issue.

Massachusetts Church Union Church of the Advent Brimmer Street Dix Morgan Dix D.D Diocese of Massachusetts Dr. Greer

Senate committee blocks cigarette sale ban amid health debate

The Senate committee on public health reported against the bill to prevent cigarette and tobacco sales. In the House, resolutions urged national labor-hour regulation for women and minors in textile mills. The House passed a stock auction bill with amendments, and moved to postpone the Boston and Maine consolidation bill pending local board action.

Senate Committee On Public Health Smith Andover Committee On House Parker Boston

Suburban Press Dine Social Event at American House

The Suburban a met yesterday for social time with a reception and banquet at the American House. George M. Whitaker presided as speeches by Rev. Alpert E. Winship Mrs Winslow and others. about sixty association members attended and the meeting was very enjoyable.

George M. Whitaker

Emerson's New Piano Rooms on Boylston Street

The Emerson Piano Company opens sumptuously furnished ware rooms on Boylston Street admired by the public and rival dealers. Portraits and old master themed artworks decorate spacious rooms showcasing diverse piano styles. manager William A Byrne of the retail department receives much credit for the elegant fitting and layout.

Emerson Piano Company Boylston Street Emerson Tor William A. Byrne Retagi

Trial Opens in Weymouth Infant Murder Case

Mrs Nellie M Gloster of North Weymouth faces murder charges for killing her male infant in March 1892. In Superior Criminal Court Judge Mason presides with D A Harris and Moody prosecuting. Defense counsel Avery and Worthen appear as witnesses recount the discovery of the child’s body in the Shine house cellar and early testimony outlines the case.

Whittaker Canton Russell Tyson Milton George L. Hunt Silas Bacon Dover James McGill Frederick H. Fowler Walpole Francis FE. Haywood Braintree Edmund M. Blake Wrentham Charles H. Galligan Hyde Park George J. Conston Needham Lester W. Blood Medfield Silas H. Bates Cohasset Shine Gloster Charles C. Yower Weymouth

AdjouRnment in Sight in Senate Action

Washington April 10. The Senate votes to appoint a committee to inform the President that the body is ready to adjourn without day unless further communication is received. A resolution to investigate charges against Senators Roach and Powers is laid over until tomorrow. A separate measure seeks to study interstate freight and passenger carriage, rail pooling, car sealing, and carrier employee relations, referred to the committee on contingent expenses.

WashingTron Senate Harris Iva Hoar Roach North Dakota Powers Montana Messrs Chandler Committee On

New York Labor Dispute Sees Discontinuance Granted

Judge Barrett in Supreme Court chambers grants Hoadley Lauterbach Johnson motion for discontinuance of action by clothing manufacturers' association against the United Garment Workers. Fromme opposed the allowance claim. Barrett refused it. Firms may seek injunctions against strikers.

New York Barrett Supreme Court Hoadley, Lauterbach & Johnson Clothing Manufacturers’ Association United Garment Workers Fromme Garment Workers Manufacturers’ Association

Heel moulding accident at Broad Street factory injures worker

Lynn April 10. Carless of 5 Stone Place, a heel moulder at W. R. and A. T. Jones's Broad Street shoe factory, was severely injured when his left hand was caught in a moulding machine and four fingers had to be amputated at the first joint.

Lynn Carless Stone Place Broad Street

Providence Man Edward Rook Attempts Suicide

Providence April 10 Edward Rook shot himself this afternoon and then decided not to finish the attempt at death by own action. He will recover.

Providence Edward Rook

Boilermakers Strike Shuts Down Boston Factories

Five hundred sixty three workers quit yesterday demanding a nine hour day for ten hours pay. The walkout hit Atlantic Works East Boston E Hodge Co Cunningham Works and other plants as union leaders pressed the fight with the Boiler Manufacturers Association resisting renewed concessions.

Eliot Street Atlantic Works East Boston E. Hodge & Co R. Menton South Cunningham Works James Russell & Son Harrison Loring George Miler Roberts Factory Boiler Manufacturing Association Young’s Murray McDonnell Cox Boiler Manufacturers’ Association R. McDonnell D. M. Chaisson Boiler Makers’ Union Alfred E. Cox Russell Cunninghamn Kendal McDonald International Union William Guilthorpe

Marriages In Salem Medford And Wellesley Details

At Salem on April 9 Rev O A Hillard united Charles R Davis of Boston with Carrie A Oakes of Everett. In Medford on April 6 Rev A M Crane joined George F Marden with Rhoda R Rice of Shelburne Falls. In Wellesley on April 6 Rev Edward N Pomeroy wed George A Thompson to Margaret H McBride.

Obituaries from Roxbury to Chelsea on April 9

Multiple death notices list residents and relatives by name with ages from 21 to 82 across Roxbury Boston Highlands Cambridge Chelsea Jamaica Plain Wakefield Malden Newton Charlestown Woburn and Brook Me. Entries include service details and family ties noting veterans and a soldier home death. The notices span April 6 to April 10 with ages and familial connections.

Company D First Maine Coredyc Tenth Maine United States Navy Clarke Lawrence Charles Clarke Cotton South Boston Martha Ingraham Cotton John Cotton Clark Jamaica Plain Sophronia Bd William Clark Davis Bridgewater Sarah M. Davis Allen Davis Brooks Day Charlestown Thomas Day Fuller Maybeil Doane Edward L Mary C. Fuller Fowle Wakefield Mary Baxter William Bb. Fowle Gaut Chelsea Soldiers’ Home Thomas Gant Massachusetts H. A Hayden Euphella Hayden Twitchcock Malden Alvin Hitchcock Ivers North Cambridge Francis Ivers Kendall Woburn Mass Wil He ‘Thorndike Kendall C. W Grace M. Kendall Leonard Newton George Leonard Myers Livonia Myers Tremont Street

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Dr. Williams Everett Quincy Statesman Brother Barrett 7G. O. P Jere McCarthy Lodge Ward 4 Hayes Jess Captain Adams State House Mr. Hayes Washington St Col Bedford St Bedford Street Mary McMahon Jacob James Sullivan Pitcher’s Stable Medford Street Edgeworth Rubber Works Mary L. M’mahon Nellie Ms. Gloster North Weymouth Norfolk County William J. Gilthorpe Georgie Vl Bay Wilson Bros Tremont Row Carlsbad P. Q. Box Railenroads Philadelphia Baltimore Washington VIA Liberty St North River New England Washington Street Stonington Park Square Station New Hampshire Park Square Chuas F. Conn J. W. Miller FH. Briggs Gen. Pass Orange Court Frank P. Magee James Devine Suffolk McCalls and Morse William McCorkle McCallis Morse Said McCorkle Constable’s Sale A. D Margaret A. L. Slater Penates P. m County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Parker Street Samuel A. Carlton Frost Brothers Fortune Jas. W. Currier Constable Franklin P. Winston John A. Appleson Dorchester John H. Rice Cheever Newhall Wescott New York & New England Railroad Corporation Teris Paul Barron Watson Neeser Mary Mulkerns Mary Comer Teresa B. Burreby Charles Walker James G. Walker Adwr Peru Wasumeroy Hicks Mollando Mollendo Legislative Committee Commonwealth
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