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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1900

Page

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Sunstroke Kills 93 in Buenos Aires City

In Buenos Ayres on February 4 a record heat day produced 102 sunstrokes officially reported. 93 proved fatal as shade temperatures hit 120 degrees.

Buenos Ayres

Boutelle Steadily Gaining After Sanatorium Stay

The condition of Congressman Boutelle shows constant improvement since admission to McLean Sanitarium at Waverly. Doctors report slow but steady absorption of a blood clot and relatives notice daily, marked improvement over the past fortnight, with recovery confidently expected.

Congressman Boutelle McLean Waverly

Molineux Trial Set to Resume If Brown Appears

New York reports the Molineux trial will resume tomorrow morning if Manheim Brown seat No 10 can attend. Brown stated late tonight he sees no reason why he should not be in court tomorrow.

New York Molineux Manheim Brown

Escape Gas Failure Nearly Suffocates Man at 944 West Third

At 5 am an automatic gas extinguisher failed to operate, threatening Harry Cychraky of 944 West Third Street. By 7:30 am Samuel Mayers smelled gas, found the man in serious condition, and Dr Buckley assisted his revival. The patient was transported to City Hospital by Division 6 ambulance.

Harry Cychraky West Third Street Samuel Mayers Cychrakynn Buckley City Hospital Division 6

Cock Fight Raid Ends Reservoir Disorder at Clinton

A Sunday raid at the Wachusett reservoir shack near Clinton arrested about 45 men amid gunpoint takedown. Officers seized beer, whiskey, live and dead game cocks as officials promised to curb long standing lawlessness and trigger an inquiry into water board methods.

Busch Bros Metropolitan Water Board James C. Devlin West Fitchburg Thomas McGowan Southeastern League Moses Grigore Clinton Baldwin

GH Norman Dead Conflict: Bostonian Passes Away in Florida

Noted Boston resident GH Norman dies in Palm Beach Florida after a long illness. The prominent figure, once active in civic affairs, had recently sought treatment for brachitis and died in early July. His passing prompts tributes from local organizations.

Death of George H. Norman in Palm Beach

Despatch from Palm Beach announces the death of George H. Norman of Newport at noon yesterday. He went south with his son Reginald seeking warmer climate to aid bronchitis and heart trouble. Cause of death given as a stroke of paralysis suffered Saturday night. Norman born in Newport RI January 1 1827. Funeral to be held in Newport at an undetermined time. His career included founding the Newport Daily News with the Cranscons. He leaves several children including Abby and Hugh K. Norman.

Palm Beach Fla George H. Norman Newport Norman Boston Reginald R. I Abby Durfee Kinsley Abby Frederick H. Prince Hugh K Edit W. R. Hunter George H., Jr Bradford Guy Maxwell Mabel Mr. Norman Cranscons Newport Daily News

Quiet of Frankfort Restored After Guard Tension

In Frankfort Kentucky the civil authorities and the National Guard averted armed clash. Governor Taylor ordered the release of Alonzo Walker after Judge Moore warned Sheriff Suter of swearing in a posse to seize Capitol grounds if needed. The situation eased with no new incidents expected.

Frankfort Franklin County National Guard Kentucky Taylor Alonzo Walker Moore Suter Capitol Walker London State House Goebel-Beckham

Civil Engineer Norman's Rise and Public Spirit

The text describes Norman turning to civil engineering, building gas and water works abroad and at home. He earned fame and fortune by supplying water to many cities, taking risks when authorities hesitated. He amassed a multi‑million fortune and remained a devoted patriot, supporting his country in danger.

West Point Santiago de Cuba Havana Norman

Mormon Leader Predicts King to Succeed Roberts

President Benjamin K. Rich of the Southern Mormon headquarters in Chattanooga says a Utah governor telegram confirms a special election on April 2 to fill the Brigham H. Roberts seat. Ex-Congressman W. H. King, a Democrat and Mormon, is expected to win.

Chattanooga Tenn Benjamin K. Rich Wells Utah Brigham H. Roberts W. H. King Rober

Ladysmith Sees Buller Guns Amid Boer Movements

From Ladysmith Feb 4 General Buller’s guns were heard on Signal Hill cheering the garrison. The outcome of the engagement is unknown. Boers mass near Ladysmith and move another gun toward Surprise Hill as defenders stay ready for further attacks.

Ladysmith Signal Hill

Boers Fire on Bethune's Mounted Infantry Reconnoissance

At Spearman's Camp on February 3 Bethune’s mounted infantry came under Boer fire from the hills as they reconnoitered. Boers set grass fires left of Mount Alice to erase cover and improve lines of sight for their forces.

Spearman Bethune’s Mount Alice

Mafeking Pushes Boer Positions in Cape Town Update

Lord Roberts reports Mafeking stronghold improving with trenches extending toward the major battery forcing its evacuation. British forces also described pushing enemy lines on multiple fronts. General Buller reportedly crosses the Tugela seeking to relieve Ladysmith as heavy fighting looms.

London War Office Lord Roberts Cape Town Mafeking

Bedding with odorless down comfort guaranteed by supervision

Our bedding uses the softest feather fillings selected for hygiene and odorlessness. We emphasize our own supervision of all bedding production and promise complete satisfaction with every purchase.

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S. Vorenberg & Co Washington and Hanover Sts Sunstroke Boutelle Brown New England Edison Columbia New Process Records Eastern Talking Machine Co Tremont ST Washington Crosby School St Reservoir Water Board Fitchburg Trenton Worcester West Boylston Wachusett Reservoir Representative Walsh Metropolitan Police C. S. Knight Metropolitan Force Bartlett Revolver’s Point James O’toole Boylston Mechanic Street Frank E. Howard Louisville Goebel Beckham Seat of Government Selbach Hotel Dur Lon Walker J.C. W. Beckham Standard OF Excellence B. H. Roberts President Rich Buller Tugel Tugela River Durban Bethune Tugela
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