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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1893

Page

2

Jury Takes Up Cleveland-Lyman Case in Superior Court

In Cleveland-Lyman suit Mrs. Cleveland seeks 25000 for alienated affections. Judge Maynard yields to a lengthy charge as jurors retire at 12 50 after the first session. The defense labels the plaintiff’s claim as a scheme while the plaintiff’s counsel accuses the defendant of deriding the plaintiff’s home. Alimony of 5700 had been paid by the husband prior to trial.

Cleveland-Lyman Cleveland Maynard

Post slipper contest draws many women to shoe department

The Boston Post reports a lively slipper parade as women lined up to try on a crystal slipper amid a crowd including Frances Dodge of Charlestown and Mrs A Bassett. Despite farcical attempts some contestants met only partial success while crowds joked about Chicago Worlds Fair feet on display.

Fanny Mills Post The Frances Dodge Charlestown Redfern Medford Francis Somerby Somerville A. Bassett Viola Glennan Cambridge George H. Merritt Hattie Davis Mystic Street John Cody Leavitt Chicago

Miss Larcom Relapses But Rallies Later in Day

Miss Larcom suffered through yesterday with a relapse at 2 a.m. She awoke in a fitful sleep and relapsed. During the day she rallied, and by late evening her attendants reported she was resting comfortably and in comparative ease.

Free two weeks treatment offer by Dr Dewey

To sufferers from catarrh bronchitis lung troubles dyspepsia rheumatism diseases of the kidneys skin and blood Dr Dewey the specialist will furnish two weeks treatment and medicine free. His offices are at 40 Tennyson street corner Columbus avenue near Providence depot and are open daily till 8 to 8 p m except Sundays 10 to 4 p.m.

Dewey Tennyson Street Columbus Avenue Providence Depot

Senate clash over Roach probe tests party lines

In Washington on April 14 the Roach investigation dispute pits Senator Voorhees against Hoar and Chandler. Debate centers on Senate authority to probe pre election conduct, with Voorhees defending constitutional limits and Voicing distrust of intruding into members’ morals. The session ends in executive closure after brief votes.

Senate Roach Chandler Washington North Dakota Hoar Vance Committee On Privileges and Elections George Gorman Mr. Hoar Mr. Chandler New York Sun Voorhees New Hampshire Inquisitor General Chamber Mr. Voorhees Massachusetts Indiana Hansbrough Dakota Harris Platt

People's Party Rally in Chelsea at Liberty Hall

A Chelsea gathering of about fifty supporters heard Henry Pounceby preside as speakers from Boston Lynn and nearby urged votes for the People's candidate for Congress in the seventh district. They framed the event as a push for good government and workers' interests.

People’s Party Liberty Hall Chelsea Henry Pounceby Henry L. Legate Boston W. Pp. Conway A. J. Ryan R. L. Pierce Lynn Congress

New Haven Man Arrested for Mail Fraud

William D. Ehern was arrested in Waterbury today by U S Marshal Loveridge for fraudulent use of the mails. He posed as an agent of a New York publishing house and deceived local residents.

New Haven William D. Ehern Waterbury United States Loveridge New York

Napoleon Exiled Recalled In Osborneism Critique

Councillor davidhallrice likens Governor Russell to a Napoleonic strategist. He critiques modern Osborneism and reflects on political ingratitude and life’s shifting fortunes.

Davidhallrice Russell St. Helena

Eckels Confirmed and Several Nominations Approved

The Senate confirmed August Belmont and Co. as special fiscal agents of the navy department in London. Daniel M. Browning of Illinois was named commissioner of Indian affairs and Frank C. Armstrong of the District of Columbia assistant commissioner of Indian affairs. Ambrose W. Lyman was appointed collector of internal revenue for Montana. James H. Eckels was confirmed as comptroller of the currency.

Washineton Senate August Belmont Bia Indian Affairs Ambrose W. Lyman Internal Revenue Montana James H. Eckels

Comedy and Criterion Clubs Show at Union Hall

Last evening in Union Hall the Comedy and Criterion clubs presented an entertaining program. The evening opened with A Cigarette From Java and closed with Professor Baxter's Great Invention.

Union Hall Comedy Criterion Java

A Business Man's Dyspepsia Relief With Hood's Sarsaparilla

An unnamed business man recounts decades of dyspepsia and failed treatments before a friend’s praise of Hood's Sarsaparilla led him to try the remedy. He details his prior skepticism toward patent medicines and his willingness to endure the bitter pill for potential relief.

C. I. Hood & Co Lowell, Mass

Trial of Dr Buchanan for Wife Murder Nears End

New York April 14 The evidence in the murder case against Dr Buchanan ended this morning. Key witness Murphy testified he overheard Ward ask about his wife and Buchanan said he would dump her some day, easy for a doctor to get rid of anyone. Defence supplied by Mr O Sullivan.

New York Buchanan Charles T. Murphy Ward O’sullivan Arthur J. Wolf Hartford Conn Loomis O’sullivant Bright

New York Club Seligman Excluded In Tempestuous Vote

Theodore Seligman son of Jesse Seligman was blackballed at the Union League Club in a heated meeting. About 510 ballots were cast with 187 against him, triggering a large turnout and Jesse Seligman resigning his membership. Jesse Seligman, a longtime Republican fundraiser, has faced strong religious prejudice claims.

New York Theodore Seligman Jesse Seligman Union League Club Seligman AON

Presbytery of Boston to Convene Two Day Meeting

The Presbytery of Boston gathers nearly all New England Presbyterian churches for a spring session at Fourth Presbyterian Church South Boston. Sessions include a 3 p.m. opening, sermon by Rev Dr Kneeland, communion, and a Women's Foreign Missionary Society meeting. Delegates to the May general assembly will be elected amid coverage of Dr Charles Briggs heresy proceedings.

Presbytery of Boston Presbyterian Churches New England Fourth Presbyterian Church South Boston Kneeland Roxbury Presbyterian Society of the Women’s Foreign ‘Missionary Society Women’s Board Presbytery Presbyterial Society Presbyterian Union of Boston Hotel Cummings Tr. Court of Lowell Pete T He Church General Assembly Washington Charles Briggs

New and elegant buffet smoker cars on the 12 oclock limited

The 12 o clock midday limited train to New York via Boston and Albany introduces new elegant buffet smoker and drawing room cars all vestibuled for passenger comfort.

New York Boston & Albany

Serious corruption charges in New York customs office

The Dry Goods Chronicle accuses New York appraisers and inspectors of colluding with importers to undervalue goods to defraud the government. It cites higher officials protecting corrupt subordinates, and details a silk-importing firm implicated in years of extensive undervaluations with customs officials.

New York Dry Good Chronicle Revenue Service

Funeral of Mary Louise McCormick at St Josephs Church

The funeral of Mary Louise widow of James McCormick Jr daughter of Hon Patrick Maguire takes place this morning from her father's residence 570 Warren street. Solemn high mass will be at St Josephs Church Circuit street at 10 o clock. She was a popular figure and her loss is deeply mourned by many friends.

Mary Louise James McCormick, Jr Patrick Maguire Warren Street St. Joseph’s Church Circuit Street

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