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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1895

Page

7

Sailor and mate lost off Sir Hibbert in gale at sea

Captain McKenzie reports from Cap. McKenzie of the Sir Hibbert that on Nov 25, three days out of New York, Morrison and the boatswain were swept overboard by a gigantic sea during a heavy northwest gale near Rio Grande do Sul. Despite rescue efforts, both men were lost.

McKenzie Sir Hibbert Rio Grande Do Sul New York Mate Morrison Captain McKenzie Mr. Morrison

Boston, Manchester, Lowell Knights form Nashua branch

Extra trains from Boston Manchester and Lowell brought large Knights of Columbus delegations to Nashua. They instituted a local branch at Red Men's Hall with forty eight charter members and J J Doyle named grand knight. Three degrees were conferred before visitors returned home tonight.

Nashua N. H Boston Manchester Lowell Knights of Columbus Order Red Men’s Hall J. J. Doyle

Jealous husband attempts murder in Athol

John J. Thornton about 60 years old tried to kill his wife Stella Bacon Thornton with a jackknife near Athol Centre at 2 p m. He pursued her with Charles Barrett who had brought her from Hinsdale. Thornton struck her twice injuring heart area and hand but injuries are not serious. Fred Rogers restrained him until Officer Ellis arrived and the suspect was jailed. Mrs. Thornton was taken to her father’s home and Dr H H Burns dressed the wounds. The incident caused a scene in the town.

Athol John J. Thornton Stella Bacon Thornton Athol Centre Thornton Charles Barrett Hinsdale N. H Barrett Main Street Esterbrook Street H. H. Burns Harrington Fitzgerald Philadelphia United States Fitzgerald Munyon Company Norristown Queen Victoria Fin Mr. Morley Robert W. Buchanan West Eleventh Street Buchanan Scotland Halifax Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons New York Gertrude Annie Sutherland Newark Buchanan No. 2 Carlyle Harris South America Brooke O'Sullivan Dr. Buchanan

Plan for Illinois based excelsius trust to unite Midwest factories

In Grand Rapids on April 21 negotiations centered in Chicago for forming an Illinois corporation to acquire and run about thirty factories under one management. Factories span Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan.

Grand Rapids Mich Chicago Excelsior Trust Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Indiana Ohio Michigan

Editor Praises Munyon Remedies and Cures Rheumatism

The Philadelphia Item editor Harrington Fitzgerald extols Munyon Remedies, claiming rapid relief from rheumatism after a personal trial. He asserts widespread cures, shares patient anecdotes, and lists multiple Munyon products with prices, urging use at home and in offices.

Harrington Fitzgerald The Philadelphia Item Munyon

Munyon Catarrh Treatment Offers Free Diagnosis

The Munyon Company advertises free examinations at the Hotel Pelham corner Tremont and Boylston streets, promising latest scientific methods and free diagnosis for catarrh and lung troubles. Specialists assess conditions with no cost or obligation to buy medicines, and office hours cover all day and evening including Sundays.

Munyon Manyon Company

Munyon's Remedies Sold by Druggists at Low Price

Munyon's remedies are offered by druggists at a small cent price per bottle and a free Guide to Health that explains self cure methods. Munyon offices provide free thorough diagnosis with expert advice and no obligation to buy medicines.

Munyon

Munyon’s Mail Treatment Offers Health Remedies

Those unable to call personally may write for Professor Munyon's perfected symptom blank and receive medicines by mail. Thousands have been cured through the Munyon Homeopathic Remedy Co. at Hotel Pelham, con Boylston and Tremont sts.

Munyon Homeopathic Remedy Co Hotel Pelham Con Boylston and Tremont Sts

Park Policeman and Army Reserve Rescues Twice From Drowning

William F. Birch and Joseph J. Dowd of East Boston nearly drowned when their small boat capsized off Governor's and Castle Islands. Park Police Sergeant Charles C. Keith and U S Army Sergeant Andrew Keefe rescued them, only for a second capsize to occur as they tried to right the boat. The Roulette fishing schooner then aided all four men, who were later warmed and sent home.

William F. Birch Joseph J. Dowd East Boston Birch Dowd No. 90 Falcon Street Governor's Castle Islands Charles C. Keith Park Police Andrew Keefe United States Artillery Castle Island Keith Keefe Governor’s Island

A Famous Gase. Trial and Conviction Story

A detailed account of the crime and ensuing trial follows the accused’s testimony and the legal fight to save him. Despite earnest efforts by defense and prosecutors, the defendant is convicted after presenting his side and facing intense courtroom scrutiny.

First yachting accident in Boston Harbor reported

A small six person sailboat capsized near South Ferry and East Boston. Rescuers pulled the wet youths to safety and the crew later sailed their canoe away arguing amateur handling caused the mishap. The incident marks the season’s opener with no serious injuries.

Boston South Ferry Cunard Guy Winthrop East Boston Jeffries Point

Newfoundland Delegates Return From Ottawa Confederation Talks

The Grand Lake steamer brings Newfoundland delegates home from Ottawa where terms for joining the Dominion of Canada were discussed. Delegates say terms are satisfactory to both sides but local opposition to confederation grows as residents pledge to block any rush to pass the measure without a popular vote.

John’s N. F Grand Lake Newfoundland Ottawa Dominion of Canada

Pastor Hanwig Accepts Allston Con Call in Lynn

The Rev. John O. Hanwig pastor of the First Church in Lynn has accepted the call to the Allston Con church. A reception is not planned in church parlors next Thursday. Installation is expected around June 1.

John O. Hanwig Lynn Allston Con Emmence

Buchanan Still Hopes for Governor Action

At Sing Sing on April 2 the condemned murderer Dr. Buchanan told Warden Sage he still clings to hope that the Governor may intervene. He appeared flushed but not entirely discouraged as he awaited any possible clemency or reprieve.

Sing Sing N. Y Buchanan Sage

Governor to Consider New Matter On Condemned Man

The governor will review a new matter tomorrow related to the condemned man. Telegrams have been sent to lawyers and friends in New York about the case. Warden Sage believes there is little chance for commutation. Invitations for electrocution are expected to go out tomorrow with execution possible Thursday or Friday if the governor does not intervene.

New York Sage

A Bullet in His Head in Benton Farmhouse Death

Coroner probes the death of Gideon Spearin a Benton farmer found dead in his cellar with a bullet wound to the temple. He had disappeared Tuesday claiming to go to Massachusetts and left memorandum books detailing his plans for his estate to four children. Authorities note prior mental instability though he was believed to be of sound mind at writing. A revolver was used and checks plus cash were found on him.

Waterville Edwards Benton Gideon Spearin Massachusetts

Kohlsaat Buys Chicago Times Herald And Evening Post

H H Kohlsaat yesterday bought the controlling interests of the Chicago Times Herald and the Evening Post for about 1 million dollars. He will run them as independent papers with a high tariff, sound money stance and eliminate populist taint. The sale follows the death of James W Scott and involves the Scott syndicate ownership and past conflicts with editor Nixon.

Chicago H. H. Kohlsaat Yeterday Chicago Times-Herald Evenin Post Kohlsatt Times-Herald James W. Scott Riors Scott H. W. Hawley Adolph Kraus Tim Kohlsa Boyhood Kohlsaat Scott Interests Evening P Hawley Herman H. Kohlsaat McKinley Kohlsaar Inter-Ocean Liam Penn Nixon Nixon Times

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