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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1886

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West Indian Cricketers Plan U S and Canada Tour

The West Indian cricket team mainly from Demarara and Jamaica clubs will visit New York arriving Aug 14 for a tour of the United States and Canada. Captain G Wyatt of Demarara leads, with J A Potbury as secretary.

WOST New York Georgetown Cricket Club Demarara Jamaica Cricket Club United States Canada G. Wyatt J. A. Potbury Montreal Club Montreal Eastern Association of Canada Ottawa Club Ottawa Toronto Toronto Association Hamilton Clap Hamilton Merion Club Ardmore Penn Belmont Club Weat Bali Iver Cricket Club Brockton Thornton Longwood Brecktown Patterson Newark N. J Bridgeport Conn Fall Rivers Fall River

Salem Independent Rifle Association Competes With Waltham Club

The Salem Independent Rifle Association held a shoot at North Salem range against the Waltham Rifle Club with military rifles at 20 yards off hand. Salem scored 178 of 250 while Waltham excelled with 262 to 174 in favor of the Hillside range marksmen.

Sarku Salem Independent Rifle Association North Salem Waltham Rfle Salem Waltham Waltham Marksmen Hillside Inil A. Mamesou R. Monroe U . Willing Ieee Ee Ok Ee W Doar Hillire Club Salem Independent Rifle Associations

Rifle teams compete at Walnut Hill with strong marks

At Walnut Hill yesterday a large crowd watched rifle practice and a team match won by the victorious side. Military squad members qualified for badge status while top scores in the detailed events included the Victory Medal and Military Practice matches with shooters such as W. Charles and A. Bracken among the noted scorers.

Walnut Wil

Comeback Dempsey Faces McCoy in Jersey City Bout

Brooklyn’s Jack Dempsey trains in top form for the Wednesday night fight with Pete McCoy of Jersey City. McCoy’s camp bets on a strong showing, noting a 32 round win in a past Marquis of Queensberry bout. Odds favor Dempsey as fans and gamblers watch for a decisive swing in the ring.

Brooklyn Jack Dempsey Pete McCoy Jersey City Dempsey Tom Evans McCoy Tisisun Marquis of Queensberry McDopeld Butte City Mon Gus Tuthill Dempres

Baseball Scoring Debates Spark Narrow Consensus Across Leagues

A broad debate on baseball scoring rules divides fans and managers. The article notes the New York Tribune view that the proposed Kansas City reform might complicate records, risking public interest. It mentions players Whitney Hornung Mortill Davis Llwin and a railroad accident near Wilmington for George Wright with a narrow escape.

Philadelphia New York Tribune Treformer 50Tcon Mortill Davis Llwin Young Men’s Christian Union Chicago Bee Sesson Long John George Wright Wilmington Del

Princeton winter sports winners list and events

Princeton College Athletic Association held winter sports contests with Teeler winning the standing high jump and Spalding securing the running high jump. Coke won the shot put, Segur and Cowan won wrestling events, Toler claimed the pole vault, Spalding the spring board, and a class tug of war victory noted along with trapeze feats by Goltra and Shan.

Princeton N. J Princeton College Athletic Association Teeler Coke Spalding Segur Cowan Blakemore

Spring meeting of the League of American Wheelmen in New York

Delegates from Hartford Worcester Boston New Haven Springfield and other cities convened at the Grand Union Hotel for the L A W spring meeting to discuss new rules and regulations. Dr N M Beck presided as the committee report on rules was presented.

New York League of American Wherlmen Grand Union

Social and club events fill Monument Hall and Arlington

The Social Four held a Sunlight party at Monu ment Hall with about seventy five couples present. The Mikado social Club planned its first Monument Hall ball. The King Solomon Lodge and Hiram Lodge prepared a joint ceremony in Masonic Hall Thompson Square with M M degree work at 6 and a reception at 8. The Warren Social Club elected officers for the year. A bon bon party was hosted by the Charlestown U O A M at Monument Hall. District Engineer Bartlett is seriously ill with pneumonia at his High Street home. The King Solomon and Hiram lodges will soon present the Bunker Hill monument tablet to the Masons.

Mikado Social Club Monument Hall Bartlett High Street Bunker Hill Monument Hiram Lodge of Arlington King Solowen Lodge of Masons Masonic Hall Thompson Square Hiram Lodge Warren Social Club F.C Gilbert A Devenny C. B. Gookin C. E. Waite James L. Diley Corr Spomedity J. Kelly Yid. Kelly J. Wit Charlestown

Reunion of Company B Thirty Sixth Massachusetts Volunteers

The annual reunion gathered at Youngs Hotel last evening with about thirty attendees. John J. Priest presided and notable Brats included General William Draper of Milford J F H Clark of Worcester and David Baydu. After dinner activities were informal.

Massachusetts Volunteers Young’s Hotel John JT. Priest William &. Draper Milford H. Clark Woresster David Baydu

James Russell Lowell Celebrates Sixty Seventh Birthday at Deerfoot Farm

SPECIAL TO THE POST. SOUTHBORO Feb 22 Hon James Russell Lowell marks his sixty seventh birthday at Deerfoot Farm with daughter Mrs Burnett and grandchildren. He speaks of enjoying nature and plans a brief journey after extended letters of congratulation noting public appearances will be limited.

Southboro James Russell Lowell Washington Burnett Deerfoot Farm Mr. Lowell Deerfoot Burnett Mansion Biglow Deefoot Fingland Lowel Nis Larouga Boy Bond Ionen Gale Renalty

Perkins Institution Exhibition Showcases Blind Students

In South Boston yesterday morning and afternoon Perkins Institution for the Blind held a school exhibition. Students were reviewed in studies with music and a Visual Exhibit of gymnastic classes featured Laura Bridgeman. The major feature was the Kindergarten Department where pupils model clay scenes of Washington.

Perkins Institution For the Blind South Boston Thare Visal Clases Laura Bridgeman Kittergarten Anaeznos Washington

Death of Rev Ek E Cummings 87 in Concord New Hampshire

Rev Ek E Cummings aged 87 died suddenly yesterday at noon in Concord New Hampshire. Native of Claremont he graduated Waterville College in 1823 and served as pastor at Pleasant Street Baptist Church Concord from 1854 until retirement. He earlier led First Baptist Concord Springfield Pittfield and New Jersey churches and was long president of Colby Academy New London.

E. Cummings Corcord N. H Claremont Waterville College First Baptist Church Silisbury Isl Concord Springfield Mass Pittfield New Jersey Pleasant Street Baptist Church Cummings Colby Academy New London New England

Two Dorchester men in New York altercation ends with shooting

Peter White and John McCullough from Dorchester were involved in a Saturday disturbance in a New York tenement with Detectives Doyle and Lewis under Inspector Byrnes. McCullough was shot by Detective Lewis. White formerly ran a saloon at Glover's Corners and McCullough drove Metropolitan cars on Dorchester avenue. Both men are described as of exemplary character and were visiting New York for business and pleasure.

Peter White John Mccullough New York Seloop Doyle Lewis Byrnes McCullough Dorchester District White Glover's Corners VcCoullough Dorchester Avenue New York

Washington’s Birthday Observed by Warren Street Chapel

Four hundred Warren Street Chapel children celebrated Washington’s birthday at Music Hall with six hundred helpers. After a march the youngsters danced on the main floor, then paraded in fancy figures led by twelve couples in a tricolor guanrille. Boys wore red white and blue continentals and girls wore ciesels with bunting skirts. The evening was given over to adult Guncers.

Warren Street Chapel Washington Music Hall

Japanese Village Hosts Washington Birthday Celebration

Japanese villagers staged day sessions for over 500 American visitors to mark Washingtons birthday. They wore frock coats and derby hats and showcased decorated porcelain vases as gifts to guests.

Washington

Miss Lucatte Webster Pioneer of Lady Readers at Boffin's Bower

Miss Lucatte Webster, noted as a pioneer of lady readers, appeared at Boffin's Bower last night. The text references her as a pupil and companion of Wyze, and mentions a cowboy's story of his Mexican sweetheart, dating twenty years back.

Boffin Lucatte Webster

Leopold and Cleveland Exchange Congo Sovereignty Letters

King Leopold II informs President Cleveland that the International Association of the Congo will form the Independent State of the Congo with Belgium’s authorization. Cleveland replies with welcome about the new state’s governance and future prospects in the Congo region.

Washington Congress Leopold Belgium Cleveland Independent State of the Congo Ostenp Repu Iic United States of America International Association of the Congo Berlin Republic Congo Family of Nations the Congo Gueer Begium Bing Luagstry Popie United States Grover Clevrland

Cook Praises Gough and Debates Knights of Labor

Joseph Cook lauds John B Gough as a fiery reformer and urges temperance breadth over sectarianism. He critiques the Knights of Labor for secrecy and socialistic tendencies while supporting workers rights and Christian socialism. he also outlines next topics on Vital Orthodoxy and workingmen’s aid.

John B. Gough The Knights of Labor Vital Orthodoxy Kent Joseph Cook Gough Tremont Temple Cook Order la Ssalie Cerf Marx Chris

Congregational Club Hosts Reception for New Officers

Nearly 600 guests attended a complimentary reception at the Hotel Brunswick for the newly elected Congregational Club officers led by President Rev. E. B. Webb. Officers include Hon. E. J. Thomas, Joseph H. Grey, Rev. F N Pelhamet, Miss Pelhamet, Hon. Henry Baldwin, Mrs. Baldwin, and Rev. George M. Boynton.

Congregational Club Ho'el Brunswick Boston Vicinity E. B. Webb

Lecture on the Baby of Washington as a Soldier and Masonic Banquet

General H B Carrington spoke under Y M C A auspices on the Baby of Washington with a large map display. Hyde Park Lodge F and A M held an exemplification and banquet with attendees from Foxboro Stoughton Canton and Dedham. Volunteers dragged the Neponset River for the body of William Pily who drowned under the railroad bridge last year. Officer Donlan arrested John Conley for an assault with a knife on Patrick Rooney who was seriously cut on the forehead. The town officers caucus for nomination will be held Wednesday night and a tense session is expected due to mismanagement in the past year.

James Fitzsimmons Johnny Green Hub Athletic Club Fred Pilasted Cculer Cu Avaib Ross McCarthy Fall River Flaherty James H McDonald Jack Williams New York Demiprey W. J. Gilmore Association Gymnasium George H. Hosmer John Meagher Lawrence H. B. Carrington U. 8 S. A Y. M Washington Mienus Hyde Park Lodge A. M Masonic Hall Foxboro Stauaiton Canton Dedham Donlan John Conley Yester Patrick Rooney Rygoney Lown

Salem celebrates Washington birthday at vestry pageant

Salem Washington birthday observed at First Baptist Church vestry with a period costume pageant. Elbridge Anderson played Washington and Miss Alice Doege portrayed Maria Washington amid a supper and a Masonic lodge initiation opened by DDGM Charles H. Norris.

Washington First Baptist Church George Washington Wrehington Elbridge Anderson Maria Wahington Alice Doege Francis Carlton Mechanics Hell Charles H. Norris Charles M. Avery Grand Lecurer Starr King Lodge Philanthropic Amity Esex Lodge

Delta Upsilon New England Club Holds Third Annual Banquet

The Delta Upsilon Club of New England held its third annual banquet and reunion at Quincy House with about 150 attendees from twelve colleges. Officers elected prior to the event include President Professor E Benjamin Andrews of Brown University, Vice President Henry Randall Wait, Secretary Treasurer George F. Bean, and an executive committee featuring A. V. Kellen, CB. Millock, KR. Metlyv, Hon. James White, James Ryden, and R. S. Bickford. Guests included Otto M. Eliz and Fred M. Crossett, toastmaster Rev E E Atkinson of Cambridge, and speakers Benjamin A. Willis, Professor Andrews, Hon. James White, Henry R Watt, Dr. David Thayer, Rev. E. Cha hauler, and Rev. O P Gifford.

Delta Upsilon Club of New England Quincy House E Benjamin Andrews Brown University Henry Randall Wait Hamilton George F. Bean Brown A. V. Kellen CB. Millock Cornell KR. Metlyv Jouberst James White Williams James Ryden Colby R. S. Bickford Harvard Otto. M. Eliz New York Fred M. Crossett E. E Atkinson Cambridge Benjamin A. Willis Professor Andrews Henry R. Watt David Thayer de. E . Cbhaauler O. P. Gifford

Vocal and Instrumental Concert at People's Methodist Church

A concert last evening at People's Methodist Episcopal Church Columbus Avenue featured the Adelphi quartet tenors J C Davis George KK Burden basses Frank H Newton and George E Freeze soprano Miss Mary Ellens Pierce tenor Mr William Skinner pianist Miss Amy T Rawson organist Mr George H Rhydar and Mr Dudley H Prescott. Highlights included Polly and I sung by Mr W M Skinner the Adelphi quartet and cornet and trombone imitations by Mr Prescott.

People’s Methodist Epicopal Columbus Avenue Adelphi Quartet J. C. Davis George KK Burden Frank H Newton George E. Freeze Mary Ellens Pierce William Skinner Amy T. Rawson George H. Rhydar Dudley H. Prescait Polly and W. M. Skinner Adelphi Prescott

Anniversary dinner of the Ancients at Young's Hotel

The anniversary dinner of the Ancients, commemorating their February trip to Washington, was held yesterday at Young's Hotel. Over 150 attended with Major G. S. Merrill presiding, Colonel Stall and staff assisting, and guests including Colonel Slocum of New York and Sergeant Delong.

Washington Young’s Hotel G. S. Merrill Stall Cpain Whittemore Colonel Slocum New Yok Sergeant Delong

Lectures on Antietam by General Gordon at Lowell Institute

General Gordon spoke on the battle of Antietam at the Lowell Institute war course. He traced prelude movements, Lee's Maryland venture, Harper's Ferry, and the Sept 14-17 actions with McClellan's commands, Burnside’s role, and casualty figures.

G. H. Gordon Lowell Institute Antietam Sharpsburg General Gordon McClellan Washington Lee Philadelphia New York Jackson Fredericks City Maryland Harper’s Ferry Boonsvero Haguarstown South Mountain Gerrers D. AW. Hill Longstreet

Three Old Crows Banquet at Central House Thursday Night

The Three Old Crows plan their annual banquet at the Central House on Thursday night. The Walham Fire Club marks its 62nd supper at the Central House on March 16. Armory Hall hosted a Young Men's Association banquet and dance last night.

Central House Walham Fire Club Armory Hall School Board of Waltham Finance Committee

New Baptist Church in Newton Dedicated with Doctrinal Sermon

The Newton Baptist Church dedication occurred yesterday at 3 PM with organ prelude by H. M. Dunbar and a sermon by Rev. A J. Gordon of Boston. The service featured scripture by Dr. 4 H. Lincoln and invocation by Rev. Walcett Culkins, with old pastors Keys, G. Robbins, T. S. Samson and Dr. Galuska in attendance. The building cost $70,000 and the organ $2,500.

New Baptist Church Newton H. M. Dunbar H. Lincoln Newton Centre Baptist Theological Seminary Walcett Culkins A J. Gordon Boston Lucius Esmith Keys G. Robbins T. S. Samson Galuska

Electric light push advances in Waltham

The Waltham Board of Trade electric light committee advances plans for a system likely by next summer. A large arc light will be erected at Hall's corner to show the public what is proposed. Boynton & Co. will display an electric lighting demonstration in their clothing store. The gas company already installed a 500 candle power lamp at Hall's corner to compare with electric lighting. Enthusiasts claim the electric lamp will reduce the required candle power.

Waltham Board of Trade Hall’s Corner South Side W. Boynton & Co Hall's Corner

Harvard Birthday Party at New Era Hall

Harvard students recalled the father of our country’s birthday with a party at New Era Hall. Mme 200s hosted a late Eve gathering, guests arriving near midnight, and the dance order included twenty two members with J. Howe directing the floor and a strong aid staff.

Harvard Mme New Era Hall J. Howe Corps of Aids

Fair Benefit By Parish Women At Captham’s Corner

A charity fair for the Ladies Aid Society of St Annes Church Coltags street ran yesterday in Winthrop Halls Captham's Corner with a Japanese parlor and other attractions. Harrison Square Unitarian Church ladies held a tran nus tic sale in the church vestry yesterday afternoon and evening.

Ladies’ Aid Society St. Annes Church Coltags Street Winthrop Halls Captham's Corner Harrison Square Unitarian Church

Reunion of Mechanic Apprentices Library Association at Parker House

About 100 gentlemen attended a reunion of past members at the Parker House. Ex Mayor F W Lincoln presided as president with J M L Babcock secretary and an executive committee. Dinner followed, with speeches honoring Charles W Slack and recalling the association's early history and notable members.

Mechanic Apprentices” Library Association Parker House F. W. Lincoln Thomas Hills Board of Assessors George H. Monroe Thomas Drew William 3B. Smart William F. Chester Henry Guile J. W.T. Stodder J. M. W. Yerrinton J. M. L. Bavcock George Coleman Joseph W. Hill Alphonso Baker Bregg J. D D. Powell, Jr The Soston Advocate Renslow Crosby Gersham Murpham J. H. Maldr Warren B. Ellis Jerry Gribben M.J. F William J. Power W. A. Bates George Ross John H. Webster Dennison Stevenson H. Russell Matthewg Dolan J. M. L. Babcock Messers J. G. Haynes Henry Gould Herbert Gleason D. F. Egan Lincoln Charles W. Slack Yerrinton Warren Street Chapel Matthew Dolan B. W. Stevenson Thomas Tne

IWU Model Mayors Reception for Mayor Grace in Boston

The Catholic Union of 1371 Washington street hosted Mayor Grace with a large Boston Catholic attendance. Rev. Fathers Hogan Harkin Nagle Boniface Watts Fizpatrick Byrne W. G. Bagley O'Toole O'Callahan and Rousa were present along with many dignitaries. The program featured a concert and Judge Fallon welcomed Grace, who thanked the audience and affirmed his public service record.

Grace Catholic Union Washington _ street Union Fathers Hogan Harkins Nagle Boniface Watts Fizpatrick Byrne W. G Bagley O'Toole O'Callahan Rousa Thomas Riley John G. Crowley Walsh Thomas Pratley Sheriff O' Brien Hugh Carey Brenara Poore James F. Mullen Mayor O’brien Charlies J. Lewis Annette Welsh Signor A. Rotoli Judge Fallon Mayor Grace Meagor Grace Lenunmot Guy Jove Boston New York O'Brien Arnold Foster Grace Ws Follo Joseph D Fallon John Curtin Johan O’brien Thomas F. Hussey Samuel Tunckerman John J. McCluskey John C. Crowley Bernard Carr Thomas Dwight Peter A. Dowd John Conion

Gymnastics Display At Turnverein Exhibition

Pupils of the Turnverein staged a gymnastic display at Tarn hall to explore introducing structured exercises into Boston area public schools. Mayor O'Brien and school officials were invited. many dignitaries sent regrets. The program featured calisthenics, club swinging, marching, and movements designed to showcase benefits of universal school gymnastics.

Turnverein Tarnhall O’brien Porton Boston William Nichols Mr. Page Dwight School Nilliam L. P. Boardman Lewis School J. E. Hoar Brookline High School E.P. Sherburne Brookline Grammar School EB. 1 Thomas Boosline Geetermuth Germany Eberhard

Judge rules sale in mortgage suit must be cash only

Easton Pa Feb 22 Judge Schuyler voids the foreclosure sale in Avent P Pindle vs Pennsylvania Poughkeepsie and New England Railroad Company. The court finds the sale order was not authorized except for cash and sets aside the decree and all related proceedings after discovering the attorney's statements were incorrect.

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Poison Plot Affects Corkuna Family

In Corkuna Midh on February 22 a plot to poison Robert Berry’s family failed after water poisoning exposure. Paris green found in the well pump. Neighborhood links point to Mrs. Charles Gage as a suspect, with her daughter and Henry Snafer arrested and jailed. More arrests anticipated.

Corkuna Midh Robert Berry Piris Green Cole Paris Green Charles Gage Gage Dalghbter Henry Snafer

Cattle and Hog Markets Report From Chicago

CHICAGO February 22 cattle receipts 9160 shipments 2500 lower. Shipping steers 3 69 550 stockers and feeders 2 75 43 cows bulls and mixed 150 375. Hogs receipts 19000 shipments 8000 closing weak rough and mixed 1435 pecking and shipping 1435 165 light 1390 4380. Sheep receipts 2600 shipments 500 natives 220 5 Lexans 2 375 lambs 450 25.

Chicago

Return of the Lancers from the South

The National Lancers arrived in the city at 9 50 am on a six car Pullman train from the South. They were greeted by Roxbury Horse Guards and the First Regiment under Major Hovey. They paraded via Summer to the armory, wore rosettes and palmetto leaf pins with Washington Light Infantry and Charleston badges, plus a new Knights of Mum order. Major Slade praised supporters, and Major Emory affirmed strong North South ties as the band played Dixie and a banquet followed with reminiscences and a visit from Governor Fitzhugh Lee in Richmond.

National Lancers New York and New England Roxbury Armory Washington Light Infantry Charleston D. C Stuart Horse Guards Richmond Knights of Mum Pierce Confederate States of America Slade Bisckcoats Major Slade New York Denquet Hall Captain Andrews Washington Nis Lancers South Carolina Burnham Shoxbury Horse Guards Hovey Fort Sumter Libny Fred Emory Garken Dixie Fitzhurh Lee Lee Lancer Jove Cheriestown Hartford Conke Connecticut Guard W. W. Hiskell Lakers Aif Richmond Haskell Sweet Home

Regimental Officers Attend Informal First Regiment Reception

The First Regiment held a festive informal reception at its Worcester and Washington streets headquarters from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to greet regiment friends and militia officers. Notable attendees included Colonel Aulin Wellington, Lt Col T R Mathews, Majors T G King C H Merian and Augustine Sanders, Adjutant W W Kellett, and many other officers from the Fleet Regiment, Second Brigade and allied units.

Worcester Washington Streets Aulin ©. Wellington T. R. Mathews T. G. King C. H Charlestown Cadets Augustine Sanderror Wellington Smith Worcester Ballery Elijah George A. W. Sampson Thomas E. Sloan Olt Guard New York Stephenson George F. Haines Bacon Samuel Field

Tragic Death of Annie McGinn in Lynn

Annie McGinn 23, a domestic for J. D. Casey of 46 Highland Ave, died suddenly near Elizbeth Street after taking a powder in water. An autopsy was held but results pending. Rev James L Hill declines Pilgrim Church post. Hebrew Benevolent Society held first ball at Exchange Hall. Rev Samuel Jackson to be reassigned at coming conference.

Annie McGinn J. D. Casey Highland Avenue James L. Hill North Congregation Pilgrim Church Providence Hebrew Benevolent Society of Lynn Exchange Hall Semuel Jackson South Street

West Rock Mystery Deepens as Mrs Waldo Dies at Rock Face

Special to the Post from New Haven recounts the death of Mrs. Waldo wife of Professor Waldo at the West Rock cave. The piece links the tragedy to the historic hiding place used by regicides Gotley and Whalley during King Charles II’s era and notes the cave’s long-standing name and significance.

New Haven Conn Waldo Winchester Observatory Winchester Charles 11 Gotley Whalley Boston England Massachusetts Connecticut Goife Westville West Rock Sperry N D.sperry Dudge

Clapp and Gough Obituaries From Philadelphia Area Notices

Private funeral announced for Euwia Clapp 17, son of George Clapp and Vanlora J Clapp, at parents' residence in the city. John B Gough, 65, of Frankford Penn, funeral at his late residence with mass at Hilldale Beyl Street on Feb 24. Betsey Mills, 74, widow of Samuel Mills, East Boston. services planned Feb 21 at her residence 102 Bremen Street. Portland papers requested to copy.

Clapp Euwia George T Vanlora J Clapp Gough Frankford Penn John B Gough Hill Ile Beylstn Mass Mills Boston Betsey Samuel Mills Bremen Portland

Bank of England bullion withdrawal and Paris exchange note

London reports bullion withdrawals of £13066 on balance and Paris quotes London exchange at 25 francs 17 centimes for checks. Havana dispatch notes gold and sugar quiet, with remittances failing to relieve coughs. Dr Bull's Cough Syrup advertised at 25 cents a bottle.

London Bank of England Parix Havana

Auction notices and medical ad from Harris firm and Buffalo association

Salms af Auction listing by Horatio Harris & Co in Philadelphia and Samuel Buntinge's Sons Co with a February 24 sale in New York. also an advertising appeal by the World's Dispensary Medical Association of Buffalo urging men to mail 10 cents for a medical treatise on nervous debility and premature aging.

Horatio Harris & Co Mone and Shoes Pauadelphia Samuel Buntinge World’s Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo, N.Y

Cape Cod Tales of Chris Sears the Mighty Mariner

Narrator praises Chris Sears as the stoutest man on the cape while recounting tales of his feats at Young's fireplace and on the sea. Stories include carrying codfish, pushing a barge from Brewster, and a bar bet where he proves his strength with a penny per lift punchline.

Chris Chris Sears Cape Young's Sven Jim Crocker Chris Dents Jim Provincetown Boston Brewster Bir Cepiain Munphsoen Curis Sears Bostop Gertala

Lynn Shoe Trade Shapes New York to Haverhill Rivalry

The piece explains how Haverhill undercuts Lynn shoemakers by labor costs and double counting shipments. Lynn firms complain orders move to Haverhill, while Haverhill firms claim only small per-pair profits. The article notes shipments credited twice as shoes move from Lynn to Haverhill and back to buyers.

Lynn Haverhill Have Tne Tina Haverbill Lynn Manufactuars Haverbill Lion Lae Tatistics Ly Do Avi Teke

Theatre Listings and Sights at Local Venues

The Globe Theatre presents Thatcher Primrose and West Minstrels with av enine. Denman Thompson as Joshua Whitcomb appears at PTHRATRE. Lydia Thompson Burlesque Company performs Oxygen. The Mikado at Hollis and Keet Theatre. Dion Boucicault in The Jut at Sudtun Muskila. A Bunch s Keys at Panic Theatre. Japanese Village at Horticultural Hall. World’s Muskum Menagerie and Aquarity open from 10 A M at Gett ysburg exhibit No. 531 to 541 Tremont Street.

Globe Theatre Thatcher Primrose & West Minstrels Avenine Islas Pthratre Denman Thompson Joshua Whitcomb Kevening Bjou Thralkke Lydia Thompson Oxygen Holliss&keet Theatre Panic Theatre Horticultural Hall USKUM Menageriz Aquarity P. Ms Tremont Street

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