25 Jan 1893
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1893
Page
1
A fire damp explosion at the Fortschritt mine in Dux Bohemia traps and kills many miners. Rescue efforts continue as officials deploy police and troops amid a growing crowd of mourners and angry families demanding accountability.
Washington January 24 No encouraging news has been received about James G Blaine’s condition today. Physicians and family say he remains steadily weak with no sign of improvement and is not likely to recover, though they do not fear an immediate dissolution.
Patrick Sloan, an aged Irish resident in Bripvcerorr Connecticut, fell down stairs and suffered a fatal skull injury while on his way to settle his wife's funeral expenses at the undertaker's.
On January 24 G nxat Barameron reports the Owen Paper Company's stock machinery and buildings deeded to Andrew Millis of New York for $93,000 in executions against H D Cone totaling $101,000.
Almed R. Smith a prominent G A R member died of pneumonia in Livermore Falls Maine at age 54 He served as a cavalry and infantry veteran in the Civil War obituary notes his service and death date with local prominence.
Advertisement notes Gibson's Whiskies are strictly fine in every particular bottled under Moore and Sinnott's label for sale by druggists grocers and reliable liquor dealers.
Boston readers discuss erecting a statue of Bishop Phillips Brooks in Copley Square. Prominent figures including Oliver Wendell Holmes and Dr. George C. Shattuck endorse the idea, citing fitting site and Brooks’s notable influence. others suggest alternatives and debate timing and placement.
In the United States Circuit Court room Judge Putnam presided as Asa P. Potter faced a jury of twelve in the Maverick National Bank case. The reading of the indictment dominated the afternoon as Potter sat unmoved, while court officials and lawyers kept a somber, tense mood amid the crowd of bankers and businessmen.
The Diocese of Massachusetts announces the death of Bishop Brooks and the forthcoming simple Episcopal rites at Trinity Church on Thursday January 26 at noon. Twelve honorary pallbearers will be named. interment is at Mt. Auburn. Bishop Potter of New York will lead services, assisted by Bishop Williams of Connecticut and others.
Lawrence January 24 Charles R Stanley a leading member of the Stanley Co lager beer firm shot himself at his Jackson terrace home after a period of ill health described as dropsy. The death was instantaneous as he fired a bullet into his temple, with despondency cited as a possible cause.
Rockland Me Jan 24 Wiley Jones a prominent Warren area farmer 56 fell dead at his dinner table today. The scene described as sudden and unexpected neighbors report he had good health prior to the incident. Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup is endorsed in the report as a household remedy.
The Bostonians secure a new opera titled Betty a joint work by Edgar A. P. Newcomb William M. Browne and Arthur Macy set in Marblehead. Betty loves Jack Manly mariner while widow Craft schemes to win him using a £150 plan aided by clerk Tripp.
A brief ad notes earth movement and promotes Salvation Oil liniment for 25a, offering a first class remedy claim.
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