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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1897

Page

5

Beale Reports 26 Pound Gain After Nervara Therapy

Mrs. J W Beale of 62 Eastern Ave Worcester Massachusetts says seven years of illness left her unable to work and with a painful stiff spine and kidney trouble. After using Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy she gained 26 pounds and regained strength and hope. Dr Greene offers free consultation at 34 Temple Place Boston Massachusetts and recommends Dr Greene's Cathartic Pills if bowels are constipated.

Dr. Greene

Murphy Vow Prompts Pledge Surge at Berkeley Temple

Immense Boston congregation at Berkeley Temple hears Wil Murphy urge temperance and warn against liquor trade. He predicts 25 years of new life, backs pledges signed to join the Berkeley Temple Temperance Guild, with 400 pledges so far. Meetings move to Ruggles Street Baptist Church on weeknights, noon sessions at Murphy Hall.

Berkeley Temple C. N. Allen Murphy Kelsey Murphy Hall Bedford Street Bedford Street, Mr. Murphy Mr. Murphy Mr. Moody Sam Jones Boston Dr. Dickinson Berkeley Temple Temperance Guild Ruggles ‘Street Baptist Church

Irish Nationalists Appeal Across Continents After Ivory Trial

A New York based call from Irish national societies urges unity and strong action across Ireland and the diaspora. It denounces British dynamite plot propaganda, stresses Irish union, and demands a nationalist convention as the center of action, asserting force and organized resolve as necessary for freedom.

New York England Ireland Irish Union Nationalist Forso

Snow-Bound London Snowstorm Disrupts Travel and Harbors

A Friday snowstorm continues in London causing travel interruptions. Farmers report heavy livestock losses, especially sheep. Between Hastings and Brighton trains blocked by deep snow, while coast damage from strong winds affects fishing boats at Lowestoft and wreckage washes ashore along the Norfolk coast signaling sea losses.

London Hastings Brighton Lowestoft Norfolk

Funeral Plans Altered by Scarlet Fever Outbreak

J Edward Nichols funeral in St Pauls M E Church canceled as scarlet fever spreads in the house. Private services held at Pine Grove Chapel with Winnepurkit Tribe of Red Men ritual. Large gathering had assembled at the church before the change announced.

Northwestern Coal Company Fails Under War Price Pressure

The Northwestern Coal Company failed yesterday amid the war induced coal price surge. Maple Grove Coal Company attached a claim for $18,000.

Des Moines Northwestern Coal Company Maple Grove Coal Company

Cost of Ivory's Trial Raises Treasury Burden

London reports disclose that the Ivory conspiracy case cost the treasury about £20,000. Of this, £5,000 funded Scotland Yard probes in Holland Belgium and France while £5,200 covered United States inquiries. The rest paid prosecutions at Old Bailey. Ivory says defence costs reached £8,000. Newspapers mock the trial as a farce and a parliamentary inquiry may follow to find responsibility.

London Edward J. Ivory Treasury Scotland Yard Holland Belgium France Ivory Tynan Haines Kearney United States Old Bailey Court

Memorial Window Honors Cambridge Pastor After 30 Years

The Shepard Memorial Church in Cambridge observed the thirtieth anniversary of Rev. Dr. Alexander McKenzie's installation. A memorial window bearing his name was presented by G. S. Saunders. Dr. McKenzie reflected on the church's early history from 1636 and his thirty years of service, noting the 1872 building completed and the church's city and state involvement. Ex-Mayors Bancroft and Saunders and other officials spoke at the evening service.

Alexander McKenzie Shepard Memorial Church Cambridge McKenzie College Yard United States Leonard S. Parker Saunders Dr. McKenzie Mr. Saunders Bancroft and Saunders F. A. Hill E. B. Hale W. B. Durant F. G. Cook

Irish Unionists Backslide Amid Queen Speech Debate

London reports the debate on the address in reply to the Queen’s speech tilts against Liberal hopes. Irish Unionists drift from coalition with Nationalists, while Nationalist appeals gain momentum from landlord support led by Lord Rosse and others. The Dillon and Redmond amendments keep a government majority intact.

London Saunderson Dillon Redmond Lord Rosse Lord Dufferin Duke of Abercorn Marquis of Londonderry

Gladstone Urges Liberal Irish Coalition Over Revenue Reform

Gladstone in London conference with John Morley urges uniting the Liberal party in Parliament with the Irish National Parliamentary party to back a royal commission assessing Ireland's financial relations with Great Britain and its share of revenue to the national treasury. An effort toward coalition is probable.

London Gladstone John Morley Liberal Party Irish National Parliamentary Party Ireland Great Britain

Woman Found Insensible From Chloroform On Nahant Beach

Lynn reports Estelle Gordon aged from 36 Chestnut Street found insensible on Nahant Beach. She was hospitalized with effects of chloroform after purchasing the chemical for a cat from Beckford's drug store. Her condition improved to cautious hope of recovery as police investigate.

Lynn Michael Shea Nahant Beach Estelle Gordon Chestnut Street Beckford Central Square Haverhill

Building Trades Council Forms Contingent Fund and Endorses Posts

The Building Trades Council voted to create a contingent fund to be funded by locals. The group urged free carriage for folding boards by the Boston & Albany railroad and endorsed John Dc. Clarke for inspector of plumbing. New delegates joined several locals and a vote debated endorsements for a national printer. A label law similar to Minnesota’s was favored and city printing plant plans were sent to the City Council. Mass meetings from Building Laborers’ locals are planned to discuss wages and conditions for the year.

Building Trades Council Boston & Albany John Dc. Clarke Plumbers’ Union J. J. Collins Glaziers’ Union E. J. Ryan Housesmiths’ Union George Gunther Woodworkers’ Union Typographical Union No Caledonian Hall Eliot Street le Roy B. Pease Woonsocket Minnesota Allied Allied Printing Trades L. A. W. Bulletin Association Cambridge Boston Brookline Charlestown Arlington Hall

Labor Notes and Union News From Boston City Unions

Labor notes report Bricklayers' Union No. 3 collation at 45 Eliot street honoring Worcester convention delegates. The O'Connell Assembly Charlestown informs Boston labor that Gilmore Assembly is a legitimate musicians' unit in good standing. Water Department Union opposes corporal punishment legislation and calls for union solidarity. Union 6064 installs officers at Foresters' Hall and handles badge removals amid street department reforms.

Bricklayers’ Union No. 3 Eliot Street Worcester O'Connell Assembly Charlestown Organized Labor of Boston P. S. Gilmore Assembly K. of L Labor Assembly T. C. Canning D. A J. Stephens John J. Galvin M. Twomey John Lowney P. J. Forrest William O’brien Esquire E. Dunlea R. Callahan Water Department Union A. F. of L Union 6064 Foresters’ Hall Patrick Gallagher Thomas Hannon Thomas H. Saunders Richard J. Gairy Stephen O'Hare Phil Doherty Ambros Hart James McDermott

Miss Cayvan Returns to Boston in Squire Kate

The article notes Miss Georgia Cayvan appears in the title role of Squire Kate at the Howard Atheneum. It emphasizes she rejects stardom within a cooperative company and highlights a diverse cast and a week of varied entertainments at Boston venues including the Howard, Grand Opera House, Columbia, Palace and Nickel.

Georgia Cayvan Boston Squire Kate Thorndike Miss Cayvan Eb, Wyke Roxbury McDonald Queen Victoria Jennie Girard Charlestown Sadie Boardman Little Eddie Phil Peters Sandy Chapman James ¥. Spelman Concord N. H Howard Atheneum Howard George Evans Honey Boy Grand Opera House Coon Edith Crane New Grand Ammons-Clerise Marie Shepherd Nick Wood New York Georgia Gayvan Robert Buchanan

Boston Theatre Season Echoes and Rise of Touring Companies

A Boston arts roundup notes Miss Cayvan lauding a stock company ethos and planning two weeks in Boston before East tours with Beerbohm Tree and Anna Held drawing crowds. Upcoming shows include Brian Boru at Boston Theatre, Jack and the Beanstalk at the Museum, Secret Service in March, and the Zoo chimpanzee attraction.

Europe Miss Cayvan Boston New York Brooklyn Jack and the Beanstalk Henry E. Dixey Agnes Miller Fritz Williams New York Company William Gillette Secret Service Bowdoin Square Charles E. Blaney Chiquita Vededo Japan Messrs. Atkinson & Bostock New England Zoo Boston Daily

Theatre hat ordinance signed by Chicago mayor

Chicago mayor Swift signs the theatre hat ordinance making it a law. It takes effect ten days after publication and imposes a fine on any woman who refuses to remove her hat after a complaint in a theatre.

Chicago Swift

Reader and elocutionist John Agnew to perform in Boston

John Agnew East Boston reader and elocutionist, famed from Noddle Island, will appear in a Boston variety house in The Confederate Spy. He has given recitals in Boston and nearby areas after early instruction and support from E. L. Brown.

John Agnew Boston Mr. Agnew E. L. Brown Noddle Island

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