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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1898

Page

7

Strong Closing Amid Market Dullness Aug 3

The market traded largely dull then turned firm late with sugar leading gains followed by Manhattan Northern Pacific Union Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande. Osceola copper prospects and Lake purchases drew attention with potential for a big rise, while Rio Grande Western declares a 2 percent dividend and notes a $220,000 surplus after preferred payments.

Sugar and Manhattan Rio Grande Western Northern Pacific Union Pacific Denver & Gulf the Lake Osceola Centennial Chicago Rock Island Rio Grande Western Railroad Company Treasury Washington Merrill Cochiti Denver Bears David Nevins Fitzgerald Bang” Arnold Nevins Copper Falls Arnold United States Boston & Maine John Stanton Isle Royal New York Inc Pinkham

Women's health quack ads from 19th century Boston era

Prominent but dubious medical ads claim cures for female disorders by mail or office visits. Multiple doctors including Tolman and Herman promise rapid relief in days, with open Sundays and substantial guarantees. Addresses span Tremont Street and surrounding Boston locales, targeting married and single women with testimonials and offers.

Dr. Hallock Medical Institute Dr. Hallock Hallock Medical Institute Court St Boston Clake L. F. Blake Tremont St Williams Tremont W. Canton St Franz Herman Thompson Howard St J. E. Frothingham Stanley P. O Oston Mass Gordon Tremont ‘St

Fog and ships danger loom over Gloucester fishing fleet

The Gloucester harbor reports fog and ice hazards threaten fishing vessels after the Norge disaster. A French schooner La Coquette is feared. two missing crewmen from a Newfoundland crew are likely safe aboard nearby ves sels. Harvests total 175 000 pounds of fish with haddock and cod prices provided. Other ships depart or dock including Yarmouth line excursion steamer Express, Me gantic, Carinthia, and Canada. A hospital transport Olivette sails for Fernandina and naval and civilian vessels move through Lewis and Rowe’s wharves. The piece notes local pilots and tug operations and upcoming dredging work to clear mine positions in harbor waters.

New York Norge Grand Banks la Coquette la Bourgogne T Wharf Arthur Binney J. J. Fallon Atlantic Avenue South Channel Hogan Tom Foster Joe Crafts Newfoundland Gloucester Haddock Nelle Dixon B. F. de Butts & Son Boston James C. Ellis Ruth M. Martin Lockwood Nova Scotia Yarmouth I. Rodenheiser Barkentine Angara Lunenburg Furness Megantic Charlestown London Carinthia Liverpool Dominion Canada Ice King Kennebec Narrows Olivette Lewis Wharf Fernandina Clifford McField Joe Colby Sylph National Dock Stearns Mercy Montauk John Wanamaker Rowe's Wharf Susquehanna Joseph Stickney Johnny Hammond Storm King B. T. B. Company Portland Stickney Driscoll's Landing C Wharf Postal Telegraph Company Thomas F. Clark Signal Service Joe Hickey Elbreda Savannah Gate City New England Lloyd Phenix Europe Cunard Gallia Warr Sylvania Post Beaver Line Montreal Moville Centurion Buoy Pemberton Nantasket Roads Engineers’ Department George Chase Wolcott Charles River Andy Brown Resolute Charles Brown Charley Swim Wiliam E. Cleary Collin Smith Minot I. Wilcox Fernald Louis Osborn Billy Wilkie Mayo’s Wharf Dewey Lady Ellen F. A. Pike Pat Britt

Munyon Headache Tablets Claim Fast Relief

Munyon's headache tablets promise relief for all headaches in three to ten minutes. Advert says great stomach and nerve benefit with Munyon's product line.

Munyon

Shipping News Summary for Friday Aug 26 Almanac

Maritime notes list arrivals and clearances including steamers Yarmouth and Bay State, schooners Carita and Patriot, tugs Fred B Daz zell and Catawissa, and ships sailing to Queensown Baltimore and New York. Ports include Portland Gloucester Newburyport and Rockland with cargoes and towing barges. Weather mentions sun rise set and high water times.

Yarmouth Smith Cumberland Thomson St. John N. B Eastport Portland Bay State Deering Penobscot Pierce Bangor Cape Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Carita Parnell Port Medway N. 8 St. Thomas Potter Charleston D. C Augustus Hunt Blair Philadelphia Jose Claverri Arey Quantico Telegraph Watt Raritan River N. J J. H. G. Perkins Patriot New Glasgow Viator Kennebec Baltimore John ‘I. Buttrick New York William D. Marvel Communipaw Adam J. Campbell Philadelpia Agnes FE Manson Kennebecc Washington, D. C Canada Queensown Liverpool Carinthia Megantic London Boston N. C Olivette Fernandina Norfolk St. Croix Francis M Henrietta M. Whitney Catawissa Brookside Merriam Ocean

Train Route Summary for Flanders Passenger Service

Rens to Lakeport service operates without stops at Weirs and Warren except on Saturdays. Stanstead Jet and La Conia alternate routes with special conditions. J Flanders serves as General Passenger Agent.

Portland Augusta Bangor Bar Harbors Aily A. A. m. Lewiston Ieat waXcius Tin N. H ST. John Halifax Provinces St. Andrews N. B Wontit Conway Glen U Rens Lakeport Weirs Warren Stanstead B. J. Flanders Pase

Eastern District rail schedule from Boston to New York and lines

Boston to New York and New Haven via Shore Line Air Line Fall River Providence Norwich lines with multiple daily departures for Albany Philadelphia Newport and coastal towns. Through tickets parlor car seats and sleeping berths available at state and Park Square stations. Limited service details and agent contacts included.

Zbawannazzx DINE Ocean Steamship Co Florida South Loston New York Sound Lines Metropolitan Steamship Company Ocean Steamship Company New Pier North River A. Dew. Sampson, N. &. Agt Washington St Boston Portland Bay State India Wharf Noré Jortion C. F. Williams Saratoga Chicago St. Louis Troy Albany Fast Express Pia Binghamton Pacific Express Niagara Falls Detroit Markton Lake Champlain Jasephine Fitchburg Bowston Atchington Street Richet Manchester Concord New Boston North Wearp Henniker North Weare New Oston Portsmouth Hookset Suncook Brte Peetsfield Suncook Valley Nashua Belmont Tilton Laieport Meredith Ashland Laconia Weirs Paymoute Beare Kenee Ord Aearee Campion North Woodstock Pemigewasset Valley Lisbon Liveleton Whitefield Lancaster Bethlehem Junction Twin Mountain Fabyan House White Mountain Bristol Claremony Norwich ST. Johnspury Newport Sherbrocks A. M ST. 1 LG. RR Plymouth St. Johnnsbury Ntpelier Burlington Vila White Jarerton TREAL White River Ek Gt Montreal Quebec Fontreal Boston Air Acore A The West New Raven Hartford A.R. Eastern District Park Square Alw York New Haven New London Shore Line Middletown Williman Air Line Limited A. P Providence Stonington Mwneeland Street Philadelphia Baltimore Washingto Aseline Fall River Va. m All River New Bedford Rib Sundoes Aneeland Street Whitman P. l Cohasset Plovincetown Nantucket Ord Matuwwouny Bargitburu Leominster Clinton Wa. m Nablvham Highlandville Upper Baias Woonsocket Pascoag Old State Mouse Park Squire H. Palmer Old State Louse Peter Clank GEO Connon Kendaly

Boston Public Schools Open for 1888 Examinations

The Boston Public Schools begin on Tuesday September 6 1888 with entrance examinations at the Normal School High School and Latin School for fourth year entrants. Examinations cover English Latin history geography arithmetic and bookkeeping. Applicants must show character certificates and physician clearance if not previously in Boston schools. Thornton P D Apollonio secretary of the school committee.

Boston Public Schools Dartmouth and Apaseton Boston High Sediool United States Leys Warren Avenue West Newton Street Gemner Boston Thornton PD Apollonio Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Mary A. McDonald Cambridge Elizabeth A. Creamer Boston Post Artisues Charles J, Melntire Esquire Sai Court Anguat

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