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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1901

Page

9

Haverhill Men Try Suicide as Health Fails

Haverhill, Dec 27. Pyarett M Staples, 30, attempted suicide by swallowing about 112 ounces of chloroform after returning home. His wife found him. doctors administered antidotes and he remained unconscious with slim chances of recovery. Earlier, Edward Estes was found hanging by suspenders in his cell, cut down and likely to recover, tied to drunkenness and prior arrests.

Haverhill Pyerett M. Staples Staples Edward Estes Estes New York Lester B. Albertson Cutchogue L. L Mary T. Benedict Albertson Oberlin College Riverhead Benedict Dutchogue Josiahlbertson

Army and Navy Officers to Retire Throughout Year

Washington announces a broad retirement wave with high ranking officers from both services slated to leave active duty through the coming year. Key names include Rear Admirals Sampson Cromwell and Crowninshield, Generals Otis Brooke Sternberg Wheaton, and colonels Greenleaf Guenther Bard, Bache, and Barlow among many others scheduled to retire by July and beyond.

Washington Navy Army William B. Sampson B. 5. Otis Military Department Naval Retiring Board N. H. Farquhar Lighthouse Board C. H. Rockwell Charles R. Greenleaf Medical Department Francis L. Guentherg Artillery Corps Otis Sternberg Charles Bird Quartermaster’s Department Army Transport Service Dallas Bache John W. Barlow Corps of Engineers Wheaton Philippines Brooke Merritt Barber William H. Forwood

Cheap Rate to Worcester in Electric Line Plans

James F. Shaw of J F Shaw & Co says the new Boston to Worcester electric road will offer a 36 cent fare, aiming to draw new patrons away from steam rail lines. He notes railroads oppose the route and that cars will carry passengers on the solidly built roadbed along a route chosen by topography.

Boston & Albany James F. Shaw J. F. Shaw & Co Boston Worcester Broo Line Framingham New Jersey Registration & Trust Co E. Orange N. J New Jersey O. W. Shead

Waterfront steamers adjust schedules for winter routes

The Boson and Prince Edward line up winter changes with port calls at Halifax and Yarmouth. Prince Edward discharges two passengers while Boson heads to Nova Scotia. the Hol ward carries 17 crates of live lobsters en route to Simp son’s dry dock for cleaning and tune up before winter service to Miami and Havana. Yarmouth may receive a South charter as winter work tightens.

Boson Prince Edward Yarmouth Long Wharf Nova Scotia Lockhart Halifax Simpson's Miami Fla Flavana Cuba

British steamer Juniata arrives with festive cargo at East Boston

The Juniata brings a large cargo and passengers from Baltimore and Norfolk filming a Christmas scene with two big trees at the mastheads. The mix of sail, coal, and lumber vessels dominates the harbor while local crews prepare for discharge and steamer activities continue with the Dominion line noting Italian steerage growth and American flag constraints between coasts.

Dominion Atlantic Railway J. F. Masters New England Dominion Line Commonwealth Genoa Naples Prince Edward Florida Cuba England United States Battery Wharf Juniata Bond Baltimore Norfolk Frank B. McQuesten Mystic Wharf Europe Boston I U Nathaniel C. Palmer Maris Palmer Philadepis Maude Palmer Mary F. Frarrett Jeffries Point Barrett Nathaniel T. Palmer

Miniature Almanac December 28 Sun Rises and Moon Rise

Sun rises at 7 13 a m sets at 4 08 p m length of day nine hours and minutes high water at 1 00 a m and 1 15 p m moon rises at 8 24 p m arrivals steamers Commonwealth Br McAuley Genoa and Naples with merchandise 35 saloon 12 second cabin and 305 steerage passengers to Richards Mills Co Mt Croix Allan St John NB via Eastport and Portland with merchandise and passengers to C E Laechler Bonavista Halifax N S with merchandise

Commonwealth Br McAuley Genoa Naples Richards, Mills & Co Mt. Croix Allan St. John N. B Eastport Portland C. E. Laechler Bonavista Patoine Halifax

Dean's Ointment Promises Gentle Skin Cure

An advertisement urges relief from eczema and other skin ailments with Dean's Ointment. Claims to be non irritating and suitable for delicate skin, offered at drug stores for 50 cents.

Dean

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