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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1889

Page

5

Appointment of Dr. Dorchester to Indian schools post

Secretary Halford refutes illness rumors about President Harrison, noting no sick days since taking office and strong health. The article also lists new appointments including Dr Daniel Dorchester as superintendent of Indian schools and John H Baker named Cherokee commissioner, with pension decisions and a Treasury protest ruling.

Daniel Dorchester Berne Washington Sprcran Halford Star Harrison Mr. Halford Michener Indiana Indianapolis John H. Baker Robinson Massachusetts Baker Bussey William Evans Company H Fifty-fourth Ohio Volunteers Commissioner of Pensions Evans William Jones Ninetynin Jones Camp Chase Ohio Alexander Mank Pennsylvania Voluneers Mank John W. Jones Company A Fifth West Virginia Volunteers Boston Benjamin P. Shuler Minnesota White Earth Agence Enjamin J. Horton Lawrence Kan H . Aten Hiawatha A. D. Walker Olton Prairie Band of Potawatomies Kansas Congress Goshen Ind United States James T. Metcalfe Iowa Money

Champagne selection for centennial celebration favors Moet and Chandon

In New York on April 26 the centennial champagne committee ended a lengthy contest among importers by selecting wines to be served based on merit. The Moet and Chandon brand won for both barquet and bail.

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Hearing on street vending rules and nuisance complaints

The rules committee held a hearing on regulating use of public streets for business. Petitions protested unlicensed foreign fruit sellers and pedlers with carts crowding streets. Witnesses urged action while some fought the current ordinances as a nuisance.

Board of Aldermen Pedlers Francis Hesseltine Board of Police Commissioners I. A. Rich Lappen W. B. Capen Messrs. Torrey, Bright & Capen W. B. Clarke Messrs Clarke Carruth Alvan Lovejoy Washington Street W. S._ Briggs Richard Briggs & Co N. Kitney & Co Dame, Stoddard & Kendall Richard L. Gay Richard L. Gay _& Co., Richards & Deane, Joseph A. Jackson, Fred B. Whitney The Transcript C. W. Smith Whall Water Board Gloucester Iron Works Warren Foundry and Machine Company R.D. Wood & Co McNeal Pipe and Foundry Company Mellert Foundry and Machine Company

Massachusetts emergency and hygiene fund donations listed

The Massachusetts Emergency and Hygiene Association committee gratefully acknowledges numerous donations to fund playgrounds. Contributors include Francis Minot, Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells, Mrs. James Lodge, Miss E. M. Tower, and many others, with a recorded total of 287 dollars.

Massachusetts Emergency and Hygiene Association Francis Minot M.D Marlboro Street Kate Gannett Wells Boylston Street James Lodge Mt. Vernon Street E. M. Tower Tudor Joy Street Bb. Fay F. Skinner Tom and Leonore Fanny B. Lane A. M. Brewster

Sunday Trains to New York for Centennial Travel

The plan includes a six hour limited train to New York via the Shore Line at 1 p.m. tomorrow arriving 7 p.m. The Stonington line adds an extra Boston Sunday night run on the 28th. A connecting steamboat train departs Park Square at 6:30 p.m. The New York & New England railroad offers a special steamboat train from Boston at 6 p.m. and Worcester at 6:50 p.m. Tickets Boston to New York $3 one way. Worcester to New York $2.50.

New York Stonington Boston Park Square Station Washington New York & New England Railroad Norwich Worcester

Pregnancy and Bright's disease risk warns use of Warner's Safe Cure

Dr William Roperts notes pregnancy as a fruitful cause of Bright's disease with high female to male incidence in ages 20 to 45. He warns that during pregnancy women are especially liable to kidney disease and recommends Warner's Safe Cure to keep kidneys active and urine flow healthy.

Willliam Roperts, M.D F.R.C.P Bright Warner

Massachusetts Delegation Prepares for Centennial Parade

The Massachusetts delegation plans departure from the State House at 2 PM tomorrow, traveling by rail to Newport then steam to New York for the Washington Centennial events. Members receive itineraries, badges, tickets, and access to church and Wall Street ceremonies. Governor Ames will lead the corps with Cadets and Salem Band providing guard.

Massachusetts New York State House Old Colony Washington St. Paul’s Church Wall Street Providence Corps of Cadets Fifth Regiment Newport Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Boston Shore Line Navy Grand Army Ames Salem Band Kneeland Jacob Summer Devonshire State Court Tremont Beacon Streets Land Fourth Artillery Fort Warren Townsley Landers

One of the old Nims Battery Dies at 55

William D. Butts, a sergeant of the Nims Battery, died at Massachusetts General Hospital yesterday from an intestinal ailment linked to wartime injuries. A brave soldier, he lived at Eastman Place, Somerville, leaves a wife and no children.

NIMS William D. Butts Nims Battery Massachusetts General Hospital Eastman Place Somerville

Real Estate Listings Update for Monday Afternoon

Fruit Horatio Harris and Co. holds a 12 minute property briefing today. S R Knights and Co. schedules a 3 pm session on real estate matters this Monday.

Horatio Harris & Co S. R. Knights & Co

Marriages in New York and Massachusetts Readied

Several marriage notices from April show Curtis and Kent in Maynard New York and other couples wed in Medford Manchester and Lynn. Everett Parsons wed Fanny Jones in the city. William Ross married Delia O Donnell in this city. Charles Richardson with Edith Cooper ties the knot in Manchester. Arthur Secrannage weds Jessie Wiggin in Medford.

Obituaries notice collection from Linden and city area

Obituaries list names with dates and ages from Linden and nearby areas. Included are Charles A Berry Helen Louise Bass William D Butts Sarah Ann Wilby Ann W Carr Martha K Fitzgerald Mabel M Glover infant son of Luther W and Mabel M Glover Eliza C Look Frederick Delius Storer Harriet R White with locations Cambridgeport Wellington Long Creek Melrose and Boston dates April 21 to 28.

Berry Charles A. Berry Linden Bass Indian Orchard Mass Helen Louise Bass A. C H. G. Bass Butts Massachusetts General Hospital William D. Butts Clark Sarah Ann Wilby Elijah P. Clark Boston Arlington Street Surial Coleman Boston Highlands Ann John Coleman Carr Ann W Robert Carr Davis Cambridgeport Martha K Curtis Davis Fitzgerald Martin Fitzgerald Glover Wellington Mabel M Luther W. Glover Benjamin M Luther W Mabel M. Glover Look Eliza C. Look Orrick Look Storer Long Creek Frederick Delius Storer Tristram Storer

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