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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1899

Page

5

Mrs Dave Martin Remembers Quay Insult in Senate Fight

In a Pennsylvania political clash, Mrs. Dave Martin becomes a decisive factor. Her long memory fuels her husband Senator David Martin's bid against Senator Matthew Quay. She and her sister-in-law travel to Harrisburg, shaping voter sentiment with keen persuasion as the Philadelphia mayoral and senatorial battles unfold. John Wanamaker also plays a role, but Mrs. Martin’s influence looms largest.

Dave” Martin Dave Martin Quay Senate David Martin Mr. Martin Philadelphia Boles Penrose United States Pennsylvania Penrose Warwick Senator Quay Washington National Republican Harrisburg William S. Rooney

City groups hold camp fire and event notices

About the city reports Charles Russell Lowell Post 7 G A R will host first camp fire on Wednesday evening February 1 with Corsos W A R C invited. William Finneran 20 of 46 Terrace street arrested for breaking and entering Bell Clothing Co 1122 Columbus avenue and stealing 17 worth of clothing. Robert Bartlett driving a C M Clapp coach on Cabot street injured when horses bolted. Philo Celtic Society resumes Irish language classes at 6 Whitmore Street with D P O Cahlan directing and music and song planned. directors to meet tomorrow evening.

Charles Russell Lowell Cors Os W. AR. C William Finneran Terrace Street Division 10 Bell Clothing Company Columbus Avenue Robert Bartlett C. M. Clapp Walnut Park Cabot Street Bartlett Whitmore Street Philo-Celtic Society Ireland Reyal D. P. O'Calahan K. Fitzgerald My. Inan J. A. Hickey Evenine

Ready to Prove Beef Embalming Claims Were True

A Washington dispatch reports General Miles challenging packers to deposit funds as proof that chemicals were used to embalm beef. The story outlines alleged evidence from multiple sources, mentions Dr. C Maxwell Christine’s sworn affidavit, and notes investigations into canned meats used by U.S. troops with claims of adulteration and import reuse.

Washington Miles E. Maxwell Christine Philadelphia War Department Europe Commissary Department China United States Wat Porto Rico New York

Roberts Dogged Resolve After Missionary Tragedy

The text outlines Brigham H. Roberts battling to win a Congressional seat, illustrating his bull dog tenacity. It recalls his 19th century mission with two Mormon companions in Tennessee where locals killed the others. Roberts escaped, later returning in disguise to retrieve the bodies and bring them to Utah.

Brigham H. Roberts Congress Roberts Tennessee Utah

Contemptible can of tinned bacon condemned

A damaged report describes canned meat as a conglomerate mix of scraps of very poor quality. The bacon piece measured about five by one and a half by three inches with only a thin fat layer. It tasted bad and resembled smoked salt pork. A chemical analysis found no thoracic or salicylic acid. The samples were not shown to be unwholesome, but the authors condemn the makers as contemptible.

Washington Agricultural Department Brine Favorite Chingo Beef Combine Dr. Atwater Charles Denby G. J. Brine the Arlington Geisler New York The Herald United States Porto Rico J. F. Geisler

Music and drama programs fill Roxbury hall tonight

The Municipal String Quartet presents a free chamber concert at Mission School hall Roxbury Tuesday evening with soprano Gertrude Arling performing Love's Nocturne and Dear Heart. Julia Arthur debuts Rosalind in a Shakspeare season showcase at the Boston venues. Subsequent notices announce Chelubini Coronation Mass at St. James fund drive and Madame Selma Goldzier’s Turn Hall appearance with Helmut readings.

Phace Mission School Hall Roxbury Gertrude Arling Kellie Mattel Julia Arthur Rosalind Mies Arthur Nurse and Juliet Signor Augusto Rotoli Cherubini Boston Theatre Harrison Avenue Boston Symphony Orchestra L. Nolte Madame Selma Goldzier Turn Hall Middlesex Street Madame Goldzier New York Sudermann Helmuth Catherine Lingvard Tremont Theatre Boston Museum Elephant Francis Wilson Miss Tippett Bijou Theatre Tremont Associated Charities Béatrice Moreland Keith Addison Pitt George M. Cohan Mrs. Gordon Richard Mansfield William Cameron Gaston

Woman Repels Burglary At Country Farm Home

Fitchburg reports a bold burglary bid at Hubert G. Harrington milk farm eight miles from town. Mrs Harrington, alone at dawn, aimed a revolver from an opened window and forced the intruder to flee after he threatened arson and demanded money. The assailant fled before police could identify him.

Fitchburg Hubert G. Harrington Mr. Harrington Sheldon Road Harrington

Hat Combines Hat Makers In Danbury For Derby Hats

Plans for combining hat manufacturers in Danbury to regulate the output of lower priced derby hats go into effect February 1. The firms T. C. Millard & Co and C. H. Merritt & Son of Danbury join Meyer Mercy of Newark New Jersey and James Marshall & Bros. of Fall River Massachusetts. The alliance covers most large makers of this class and will channel goods through a New York firm controlling about two million dollars worth annually. There will be no shared capital among the firms.

Danbury Conn T. C. Millard & Co C. H. Merritt & Son Meyer Mercy Newark N.J James Marshall & Bros Fall River Mayo

Aetna Life Insurance gains in a stormy year despite costs

Commenting on the annual statement of Aetna Life Insurance Company of Hartford Conn, observers note that total business cost percentages held steady. The 1898 stormy year proved most prosperous, with assets up over 2.64 million, surplus up 257 thousand, and total insurance in force over 15.4 million. Income reached a record 805 thousand, surpassing 1897 by 366 thousand, a result attributed to conservative management, steady policy, and cautious campaigning.

Aetna Life Insurance Company Hartford Aetna Hfe U Accident Insurance Company Fits New England Jillen

Judge weighs garnishment in Hanna–Boyce money case

A Cincinnati court reevaluates a motion to compel Colonel Campbell to deposit in court funds claimed to be for legislator Otis Boyce and Senator Hanna. Campbell says the money is in New York under a court order and not Boyce’s property, while opponents allege it may belong to Hanna or never have been transferred. Judge Dempsey will decide after considering prior legislative inquiry led by Vernon Burke.

Cincinnati T. Co Otis B Boyce Hanna Campbell New York Boyce Dempsey John C. Otis H. H. Boyce Campbel Otis Stiit Boyces Vernon Burke Cleveland

Card advertising remedy with addresses and names

An OCR fragment lists names and addresses including George G. Woodwitt and B. P. Bradbury along with suppliers and sellers in a medical remedy advertisement. It mentions a 60 bottle quantity and warrants a gyra of Tat. The wording is garbled but includes multiple local names and businesses such as Demeritt and Knowlton with street addresses in Boston and St. Joseph, indicating a regional classified style notice.

George G. Woodwit B. P. Bradbury C. BE Joseph L. Parker W. A. Demeritt D. Knowlton Webs St Gammon Dudley Banudel Sibkind Tre W. A. Chapin Hotal M. Adams Washington Geo. H. Alexando T Basten

Impeachment Showdown In Nebraska Legislature

Lincoln Neb Jan 29 The week in the Nebraska Legislature promises drama with senatorial contest developments and impeachment charges against Omaha District Judge Scott. Amid local races two county contest cases and a potential indictment of Judge Skipton over ballot issues are also in play. The Scott impeachment attracts more attention than the senate fight and Clark’s exp.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Scott Omaha Skipton Clark

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