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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1892

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Death of James Fair After Keeley Cure Shocked New York

New York report on James Fair, popular California youth, who after claiming Keeley treatment would end drinking, relapsed into heavy酒 use, traveled from San Francisco to New York, pleaded by his father to return, and died after a final spree. Friends credited Keeley cure. doctors doubted it, noting lack of proof and potential alcohol damage.

New York Spectan Post James Fair Rialto Fair Hoffman St. James Delmonico’s Jimmy Hair San Franisco Sacamento Denver Charley Karley Jim San Francisco St. James Hotel Frisco Tim Ocasion Keeley Felix California

Rapid Transit Hearing On Proposed Boston Cambridge Route

Notice of a hearing by the Rapid Transit Commissioners on February 16 1992 at 2 PM at 53 State Street room 306. The hearing covers an elevated railway route from Causeway and Leverett in Boston to Main and Mount Auburn streets in Cambridge with a loop at Brazile square, and an alternative Roxbury route via Park Square Tremont Waltham Washington. Signed WN Matthews Jr Chairman.

Rapid Transit Commissioners State Street Boston Cambridge Causeway Leverett Streets Cambridge Street Cedar Street West Boston Bridge Main Street Mount Auburn Brazile Square Roxbury Park Square New Boston & Albany WN. Matthews, Jr

Parlor and Library Furniture Sale Listing

Parcel of marked down parlor and library items with prices for sofa chairs cabinets suites tables desks bookcases and cabinets, showing varied finishes and sizes from tapestry and brocatelle to oak and mahogany with many pieces discounted to mid price range. Includes numerous individual items and multiple bundles.

Bland Free Coinage Report Pushes Silver Policy

Washington February 14 The majority report on the Bland free coinage bill argues it would bring prosperity by expanding silver use, rebuffing foreign silver floods and predicting benefits to industry and currency stability. It cites Secretary Windom 1889 and contends India and other silver economies would suffer less with silver restored as money. CONTINUED ON SECOND PAGE.

Committee On Coinage, Weights and Measures Bland Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Windom Europe India

Prisoners Bumpus and Tobey recaptured after 27 hours

Samuel Bumpus and Jerome Tobey escaped Barnstable jail last night and, after a 22 mile trek in a cold wind, were found in Menarhant and Falmouth by Constable David Nye. Keeper Letteney tracked them from Mashpee to Tobey’s aunt’s house before the arrest. Both men were returned to jail exhausted.

Barnstapl Samuel Bumpus Jerome Tobey Barnstable Keeper Letteney Mashpee Tobey Cotuit Falmouth David Nye John Robinson East Falmouth Bumpus Menarhant Mr. Nye Toher Keener Etteney

Hall Furniture Sale Offers Oak Settee And Chairs

Classified listing presents oak furniture including a leather cushioned Love seat priced at 75.00 with 55.00 sale, 8 mahogany chairs at 86.00 and 27.00, several oak chairs from the 16th century at 19.00 and 10.50, multiple oak hall stands ranging from 130.00 down to 33.00, and multi-item oak sets priced between 37.00 and 27.00 as sale items.

Office Furniture Auction Prices Listed for Desks and Bookcases

The listing details oak roll top desks, oak roll top desks in multiple quantities with prices and discounts, cherry roll top desk at 56.00 retail 48.00, oak office tables 18.00 14.00, revolving bookcases 10.50 9.00 6.50 5.00, 66 oak roll top desks at 23.00 19.00, with all other bookcases offered at special discount.

Brocatello Eeerseres Vernis Martin Eeeereerereeeee Damasis Spieces Brocatelle Peiveavee Bege Gue Iessee Cau

End-of-line upholstery laces and muslin remnants sale

Upholstery department advertises 50 to 100 single pairs of laces and odd lots of Crepe Swiss Brussels Irish Point and Muslin at half price. New goods sacrificed as ends of the lines. large Muslin Remnants two and three yards long offered to close out below cost.

Semi-annual Upholstery Remnant Sale

Upholstery sale offers plush and tapestry remnants perfect for chair and sofa covers. About 200 pieces remain from this season, priced to fit quick repairs and home rugs needing no upholsterer.

Draperies Sold At Near Half Price In Stock Clearance

A clearance sale offers 600 Chenille vortieres in single curtains and odd pairs, closed out at almost half price. Ata Sacrifice. Also available are five yard lengths of Art Goods worth 10 and 12 dollars per yard, offered at very low prices for fine portieres.

Shades and Tint Cloth Window Shades for Sale

Advertises Hartshorn's best fixture shades 3x6 feet without hems with silk ball pulls. Original price no shade under 76 cents, sale price offered at 35 cents while stock lasts.

Holland Hartshorn

Between Love and Duty in a New York Mystery

Nellie Driscoll, a Providence visitor learning hairdressing, engaged to Joseph Thulman, wounds herself with a razor in a church district room on February 14. She remains hospitalized at Bellevue after a throat wound bled into the windpipe, with a temporary breathing tube. Mrs Murphy, who sheltered her at 972 Third Avenue, says the woman feared unholy marriage vows and a possible life of sin.

New York Nellie Driscoll Providence Joseph Thulman Butler William Grosvenor Murphy Third Avenue Mrs. Murphy Miss Drisell Bellevue Hospital

Thermometer Registers 28 Below in Luxponville

Luxponville Vermont reports an early morning temperature of 28 below zero. The frigid start to the day hints at continuing cold weather for the region as residents brace for subzero conditions. Weather officials warn of potential wind chills and hazards on untreated roads.

Luxponville

Labor World reports tin can funds probe and union actions

A Labor World meeting in Chickering Hall exposed Superintendent Forristall on tin can sales, with State Master Workman Canning asserting $20,000 moved from cans over ten years. Resolutions denouncing the claims and demanding repayment were adopted as related union notices covered plumbers, steam fitters, and garment workers.

Ben Franklin Assembly, R. of L Health Department Chickering Hall Forristall Canning Ferristall Assembly Korristall Boston Fall River Owell Worcester Lynn D. J. Crowle T. B K. of L M. W J. J. Murphy W. F Daniel Donahue M. Lally M. Shortess C. Linehan Union United Garment Workers Bowdoin Square Central Labor Union Bakers’ Union Alpha Hall George Barnes Anthony Flynn A. Cullymore M. J. Bishop Caledonian Hall New Building Trades Council Gompers American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Harrison E. W. Clarkson George Miller Jefferson Lorden Thomaston

Weather Indications Forecast For Monday And Beyond

Washington February 14 eight p m forecast for Monday covers New England and Eastern New York with a south wind turning northwest, cloudy with rain or snow and a cold wave. Tuesday should be decidedly cooler and cloudy with possible light snow flurries. Druggists report Salvation Oil limits sales of other liniments.

Washington New England New York

Special Edition Postill Morning News Delay

Special Edition of The POSTill promises three hours later arrival than any other Boston morning paper. Editors emphasize unique timing as a selling point and note readers will get later-breaking local and regional news.

The Postill Boston

Lillian Russell Arrives in Boston For New Opera Tour

Miss Lillian Russell and her opera company arrive in Worcester on a Boston bound train from New York. She discusses La Cigale, the cast and costumes, a new leading dancer Miss Franton, and plans for touring including Chicago and San Francisco. The donkey in the troupe recovers after illness.

Union Station Worcester Lillian Russell New York Boston Posman John G. Magee Miss Russell Tam Franton Letty Lind London Gaiety Domino Syle Reginald de Koven Senate de Khoven

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