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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1893

Page

5

Youthful Penmanship Contest Offered by Dana Saisaparilla

The Dana Saisaparilla Company releases a prize penmanship series for youths under 15 in Maine New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Four prizes totaling 100 dollars are awarded for black ink original work mailed to Belfast Maine by May 1 with Rev A E Winship of the Journal of Education Boston as judge.

Dana Saisaparilla Company Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Belfast A. E. Winship Journal of Education Boston

Library table bargain at Paine's furniture ware rooms

A superb latest fashioned fully equipped library table is offered at Paine's on Canal street for 23 dollars. The ad touts the item as a wonderful opportunity to improve a sitting room.

Paine Canal Street

Christmas Morning Blaze Destroys Gorham House

A residence owned by Silas Hounds in Gorham Maine burned in the early hours. Loss is about 2500 with 2300 insured. Fire officials reported the blaze under control, with the structure substantially damaged and investigators examining the scene for a cause.

Gorham Silas Hounds

Palmer Man of Seventy Involved in Boston Adultery Case

Timothy F. Fuller nearly 70 and Celia Dolivar, about 35, are in a Palmer lockup after a long dispute that began with allegations of adultery. Fuller, twice married and now with Dolivar as housekeeper, faced non-support charges and a prior adultery case. They were tracked to Charlestown where both were arrested and returned to Palmer awaiting court.

Palmer Timothy F. Fuller Celia Dolivar Fuller South Monson Miss Dolivar Black River N. Y C. BE. Fish Mrs. Fuller Superior Court Boston Dolivar Studley

Fire Destroys Shed in Dorchester at Freeport Street

Early morning blaze at 75 Freeport Street Dorchester destroyed a wooden shed storing coal wood and a trunk of clothing. Property losses totaling 260 dollars split between John Dugan and John Donohue with origin of the fire undetermined.

Freeport Street Dorchester John Donohue John Dugan Dugan Donohue

Fire damages store at 18 Lowell Street

A kerosene lamp toppled from its fastening in J. White’s grocery basement at 18 Lowell Street. A fire caused $5 damage. the alarm came from Box 6 at 6 41 last evening. Owner of the building is Simon Applebaum.

J. White Lowell Street Simon Applebaum

Fire at Osgood & Hart iron foundry in Charlestown

A blaze reported from Box 461 at Tas last night damaged a three story brick building at 3 Sherman street Charlestown. The iron foundry owned by Osgood & Hart had a closet fire believed to originate from a furnace spark.

Sherman Street Charlestown Osgood & Hart

Burglars Blow Amherst Village Safe. Escape with Loot

Safe burglars entered the C. D. Wilson store in Amherst Village last night by a back window. They drilled a hole, blew the safe open with powder, stole a small amount of money cigars and other items, then fled, leaving a portion of their tools behind.

Nashua N. H C. D. Wilson Amherst Village

Nashua Gamblng House Case Heads to Supreme Court

In Police Court Pierre Dramond and George Radler of Lowell were bound over in 809 dollars to the Supreme Court for opening and keeping a gambling house on Pearl Street. Frank Gordon and H E Marra were bound over in 400 dollars each to the Supreme Court for breaking and entering the Alphonse Burque store on Walnut Street and stealing.

Nashua N H Pierre Dramond George Radler Lowell Supreme Court Pearl Street Frank Gordon H. E. Marra Alphonse Burque Walnut Street

Stable Fire At Emery Could Be Arson Sighting

In Haverhill the stable of I. Emery on Sixteenth avenue two miles from the city was partially burned today along with several carriages. Loss set at $1000 with investigators believing the fire was arson.

Haverhill I. ©. Emery Sixteenth Avenue

Patten Death Links to Secret Marriage in New York

James Merrill Patten aged 71 died at his Brooklyn home from spinal meningitis after a long illness. The death notice also announced his marriage to Edith Mary Harrod of Burlington New Jersey on April 3, 1893 in Trenton. The couple planned a Colorado honeymoon. the marriage had been kept from public notice per Patten.

New York James Merrill Patten Brooklyn Patten—Harrod Trenton N. J Mr. Harlee Edith Mary Harrod Burlington, N. J Mr. Patten Washington Miss Harrod Cornelius H. Schapps Bedford Avenue S. A. Harlee Fourth Presbyterian Church Princeton College Pierrepont House

Elastic currency holder fed a Christmas stocking theft

In New York a waterproof stocking used as a savings bank vanished after Mrs. Doup and her daughter spent the day shopping. The bottom line: a stocking containing spare change and a savings fund was stolen from their home, with a reward offered for its return.

New York Mberal L. M. Doup Greene Ave

Bearded Bishop Dunne Joins United States Hierarchy

Article notes Bishop Edward J. Dunne head of the Dallas diocese arrives with a distinctive beard. It covers his personal background from Tipperary to Chicago, his education, ordination, and eloquent preaching. The Dallas diocese spans 100 counties with 80 priests, 30 churches, and a 26,000 Catholic population.

United States Edward J. Dunne Dallas Tex Chicago Wigger Newark N. J St. Francis’ Seminary Milwaukee Wis Sulpician Seminary Baltimore All Saints St. Patrick the Sacred Heart Ursuline Academy Orphan Asylum el Paso Father Brickley Abilene Brennan Erle Rome St. John's Newfoundland

Man Killed by Snow Slide on Roof in Lewiston

James H. Knight, 55, died of injuries from a snow slide that threw him from a roof while clearing it in Lewiston Missouri yesterday afternoon.

Lewiston James H. Knight

Estate of Catherine Beaton listed for probate

Information is given that Annie F. KB is named administratrix of the estate of Catherine Beaton late of Suffolk County deceased. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them to the administratrix and file proper documents by court deadlines.

Commonwealth OF Massachu Middlesex Hannah B. Newman Malden John * Smith New Glasgow Nova Scotia Cambridge Boston Post Boston Charles J. McIntire Pope H. Folsom Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Headley Headley V. Partelow Albert B. Partelow Arthur E Partelow Marblehead Essex Copartners H. V. Partelow & CO Pemberton Square Bodion Red Mary E. McAleer Ellen McAleer John W McKim Esquire Elijah George Register Commonwealth OF Massachtusetts Margaret J. Walker Mary Walker Havelin John W. McKim Eluah George Irobate Court Julia A. McGinness Hoxton Michael McGinness Josep Wainwright Medford Julia Ann Wainwright Hoston Vatherine Beaton Tate Annie F. KB Joseph H. Manson Pemberton Mare John B. Fitzpatrick Charles Garb Chelsea Joseph P. Silsby, JR Franie H. Cowin Stanley Ruffin George 8S Karnes Fr. H Fr. H. Cowin & Company Court House John F. Kelly Salvatore Trani Somerville Tim Hhollow John R. Painbairn Commonwealth OF Massachtushtts Harry B. Evmmorks Kioston Frank Fenn Francis Finn Frank Finn Register of Sad Court

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