Save the Babies Lactated Food Ad Promotes Cholera Infantum Prevention
A mid late nineteenth century style promotional notice urges mothers to feed lactated food to prevent cholera infantum during June to August. It extols lactated food as a reliable substitute for breast milk, cites medical endorsement, and shares testimonials from Niagara Falls and Michigan families praising improved infant health and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Wentworth
Niagara Falls
J. F. Whitson
Michigan
Along the Water Front and Harbor News
Sailors, wagon crews urged to use almanacs for tide loading at ferries to avoid delays and damage. Tenements at Fiske Wharf undergo repairs. J Putnam Bradley tour includes deputy superintendents and Carter. Monticello yacht gets mast repair after squall. Otis P Lord sailing near lat 42 08 long 66 32 bound for market. Tom Henry performs on Troubadour. S Giovanni FE repair costs over 7000, underwriters initially refused payment but later accepted risk. vessel restored in harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiske Wharf Corporation
Charlesgate
J. Putnam Bradley
Carter
Monticello
Gloucester
Otis P. Lord
Tom Henry
W. L. Lockhardt
Troubadour
Mr. Henry
Simpson
Italy
S. Giovanni E
Nellie King Horse Thief Captured in Guthrie Oklahoma
A daring horse thief masquerading as a man, known as Tom King, is captured at midnight in Guthrie Oklahoma. The suspect, possibly Nellie King from Minneapolis, has led a countrywide band of thieves and is described as not over 28 with a history of arrests for horse stealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
O. T
Tom” King
Oklahoma City
Nellie King
Minneapolis
Minn
Trial of New York and New England railroad employees
Hartford July 17 The trial of Evan W Scott and twenty other New York and New England railroad employees for defrauding the road continued before Justice B E Goodwin at East Hartford Evidence showed paymasters clerk testifying Osborn paid for five days work while he only worked two days Scott credited with five days Pinkerton detective Gutman testified to uncovering the fraud Attorney Barbour vigorously contests the proceedings and demanded proof of the railroad’s organization and existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkerton
G:tman
Barbour
Read
New York & New England Railroad Company
Memorial Service for Jennie Collins at Helping Hand Home
An annual service in memory of Jennie Collins will be held Thursday July 20 at 4 p.m. at Helping Hand Home 119 Charles street. Speakers include Mrs. Lewis superintendent of Moenah Home Mrs. Ellen Rtobson and Mrs. A. P. Dickerman with vocal selections by Mrs. Alice Buchan and Miss Eliza Buchan. All who supported Jennie Collins and her work are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Collins
Helping Hand Home
Charles Street
Lewis
Moenah Home
Ellen R. Rtobson
A. P. Dickerman
Alice
Eliza Buchan
New Library Writing Table At Paine's Warerooms
Paine's furniture warerooms at 48 Canal Street offer a late season library writing table in a prime style. Compact size fits any apartment and price is very low for the quality.
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Paine’s Furniture Warerooms
Canal Street
Boston and Maine Announces Montreal and Quebec Excursion
The Boston and Maine railroad offers a greatly reduced excursion to Montreal and Quebec with sale at ticket offices 214 to 218 Washington Street and at depot offices. Good for travel July 20 to August id, with parlor and sleeping cars on all through trains.
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Montreal
Quebec
Boston & Maine Railroad
Washington Street
Donot
Homeless Hebrew family evicted from Hanover Street
Mrs. Jacob Livingston, a Hebrew nurse, and her three children were cast out from 225 Hanover Street after three weeks of unpaid rent. With an injured arm, she seeks help as the family, destitute and without friends, camps near 228 Hanover Street. Her husband in Worcester tries to send money but remains distant. The landlord, Maurice Stewart, says six weeks rent was owed. Community aid is urged.
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Jacob Livingston
Chardon Street
Hanover Street
Livingston
Worcester
Post
Atlantic Avenue
Expressman
Maurice Stewart
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp to Framingham for the soldier boys
The Second Brigade marches to Framingham with cavalry battalion and infantry reaching the field last night. Light Battery A and First Cavalry Battalion from Boston lead the advance. Lt Osgood inspected horses and Major Follett ordered the march after a long preparation. A special train carried ten Fifth Infantry companies to the field under Colonel Bancroft.
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Framingham
Boston
Osgood
Follett
Kemp
South Armory
Boston & Albany
Fifth Infantry
Bancroft
Children at Bass Point Week of Fun and Music
Children of all sizes swarm Bass Point earning coupons upon entry as landlords smile on growing crowds. Alfred Cassidy, a boy cornet soloist, earns standing applause with double encores and is tipped to become a future Emerson. A Sunday concert features Howard's Ladies Band and Warren's Military Band performing from 1 to 7 and 8 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Point
Alfred Cassidy
Emerson
Howard
Ladies’ Band
Warren
Grant Becomes Suffolk Probate Judge at State House
Robert Grant appeared before Lieutenant-Governor Wolcott at the State House and was qualified as probate judge for Suffolk County. He took the bench in the afternoon, while Judge McKim was absent. Mayor Matthews accepted Grant’s resignation as water-board chairman and member, pending a new appointment. The successor’s position awaits Board of Aldermen action at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grant
Wolcott
State House
Suffolk
Judge Grant
McKim
Matthews
Mr. Grant
Boston Water Board
Board of Aldermen
Victoria sinks after collision with Camperdown off Tripoli
A court martial opened in Malta to try Captain Bourke and others of the Victoria after the June 23 collision with the Camperdown. Testimony details signals, maneuvers, and questions of distance, with Captain Bourke defending his actions. A midshipman’s harrowing letter describes the sinking, rescue efforts, and the crew’s discipline amid the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Culme-Seymour
Hawke
George Tryon
Mediterranean
Tracey
Alfred Lee Winsloe
Admiralty
Advocate Rickard
Markham
Camperdown
Victoria
Tryon
Bourke
Newnham
Malta
Hawkins-Smith
Rourke
Winsloe
Tripoli
Beyrout
Court replaces captains at Gibraltar disaster trial
The court list included captains Lake Johnstone Aldrich Wollerton Karslake Hammick D Acland Jeffreys and secretary Richard to Vice Admiral Culme Seymour. Bourke objected to Johnstone and Acland citing presence at the disaster and testimony for the prosecution. Langley of the Arethusa and Robinson of the Trafalgar replaced them on the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Lake
Gibraltar
Charles Johnstone
Camperdown
Pelham Aldrich
Hawke
Wollerton Co. Karslake
Colossus
Robert S. Hammick
Triumph
William A. D. Acland
Edgar
E. F. Jeffreys
Hood
Richard
Culme Seymour
Bourke
Johnstone and
Acland
Johnstone
Gerald C. Langley
Arethusa
Robinson
Naval Battalion Prepares Two Warships for Militia Tour
The naval battalion will board the Miantonomoh and San Francisco in harbor for sea duty prep. Sailors stay aboard Wabash for space as militia arrives. The drill schedule outlines early morning routines, deck cleaning, meals, inspections, and watch duties through sunset.
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Miantonomoh
San Francisco
Naval Militia
Fyffe
Navy Yard
Had Apoplexy On A Train In Pittsfield
Cashier E S Francis of the Pittsfield National Bank suffered a stroke on the Boston and Albany train between Palmer and Springfield this morning. Doctors fear for his recovery. He traveled from Pittsfield Thursday, spent Sunday in Boston, and was en route to Pittsfield when stricken. He was admitted to the House of Mercy after transport by ambulance. Francis, about 57, is a prominent county financier and longtime Republican activist.
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Pittsfield
E. S. Francis
Pittsfield National Bank
Boston & Albany
Palmer
Springfield
Francis
Boston
F. K. Paddock
Henry Colt
Mr. Francis
House of Mercy
Jubilee Hill
Maplewood Hotel
Shelburne Falls
Republican State Central Committee
Hartford refitting may restore Farragut flagship Hartford
The Hartford at Mare Island Navy Yard may be refitted to fly a commission pennant again. Plans cover remodelling rigging and refitting with cost estimates prepared by Commander Glass. Engines boilers are in excellent condition and with minor repairs she could be ready for service on short notice. The new battery will be modern.
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San Francisco
Farragut
Hartford
Mare Island Navy Yard
Glass
Neglige Shirts Sold At Nominal Prices
A. Shuman & Co. announces a midsummer shirt sale offering neglige shirts for $1 and $1.50. The deal highlights the latest styles in shape and color at very low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Shuman & Co
Visiting editor Fairbanks in Boston for a few days
Mr A M Fairbanks editor of Browning King and Co s Monthly formerly editor of the New York is visiting Boston for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
A M. Fairbanks
Browning, King & Co
S Monthly
New York
Maine Murder Case Shocks Danforth in Preliminary Exam
Bela Noyes faced a preliminary examination for the murder of John Edgar after a violent stable encounter over liquor. Edgar, intoxicated, was beaten and died shortly after at Foss's Hotel. Autopsy showed head bruises and brain hemorrhage. Noyes was committed to jail to await the October grand jury term.
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Danforth
Bela Noyes
John Edgar
Carleton
Campbell
Hanson
Hewes
Idgar
Noyes
Foss
Edgar
M. L. Porter
A. K. Lincoln
Wouters Sentenced for Assault on 11-Year-Old in Home
Leonard Wouters received fifteen months at the House of Correction for assaulting Jennie Wahiler, an 11 year old, in her Pleasant street home on June 1. Judge Fessenden pronounced the sentence yesterday in the Superior Criminal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wouters
House of Correction
Jennie Wahiler
Pleasant Street
Fessenden
Superior Criminal Court
Merit Brings Success at Vorenberg & Co Stores
An 17 year rise from a small shop in 1876 to six large clothing and furnishing stores across Washington and Hanover streets. Vorenberg & Co offer a vast stock from finest goods to everyday wear, built on fair dealing and local prominence, aiming to expand its leadership in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Vorenberg & Co
Washington Street
Hanover Street
Vorenberg
Vorenberg & Co
Special Trains to the Muster in South Framingham
The Boston and Albany railroad will run four special trains on July 20 and 21 from Kneeland Street Boston at 10:12 11:08 a m 12:52 and 2:08 p m to South Framingham for the muster of the Second Brigade. Return departures from South Framingham at 6:50 9:28 and 10:38 p m. Excursion fare is 8 cents with tickets on sale at Kneeland Street and Columbus Avenue stations.
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South Framingham
Boston & Albany Railroad
Kneeland Street
Boston
Columbus Avenue
Hearing Before Railroad Commissioners On Jamaica Plain Ice Co Crossing
A hearing began yesterday on the Jamaica Plain Ice Company petition to lay a private track across a public way in Sharon to create a grade crossing. It was continued until next Wednesday due to very small attendance.
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Jamaica Plain Ice Company
Sharon
Hoodlums in Causeway Street Draw Post Call to Action
Roxbury resident Gerald Munroe joins a Post crusade to drive hoodlum gangs from Causeway street and Bowdoin square area. Reports recount street fights and insults by groups of youths, with criticism of police inaction and calls for captain led patrols to curb nuisance.
Demented New London Woman Reunited With Son
A well dressed elderly woman identified in New London as Mrs W W Gilbert wife of an East Norwalk hat maker. She is subject to mental derangement and disappeared Saturday. a brakeman and depot policemen aided her arrival. Her son brought her home after she was cared for at the alms house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
W. W. Gilbert
East Norwalk
Matron Walden
Boy Injured After Fall From Caravan on Causeway Street
Charles Quinn, a small boy of 86 Lowell Street, rode on a caravan tail board on a crowded Causeway Street yesterday. He jumped off and was struck by a hack, run over and severely injured internally. Massachusetts General doctors report little hope of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Quinn
Causeway Street
Massachusetts General
Lowell Street
Railroad Cafe Bathing Facilities Noted at Beach
Advertisement for the Railroad Cafe run by Capt. Suapson promotes the Beach location as offering the finest bathing facilities, highlighting amenities and proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NE Faireaven
Louisa G. Farrell
Henry Jones
Ailroad Cafe
Suapson
Propriotm
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Baby Wentworth
Horse Thief
Helping Hand Society
Tie
Gillford
Sir George
Edinburgh
Nile
Rear Admiral Markham
Ahoy
Naval Battalion
Maine
Usher Hoodlums
Gerald Munroe
Roxsbury
Bogeton
Munroe
West End
Cambridge Street
Cr. L. Clark
Salvation Army
Army
Dover
Bowdoin Square
Bulfinch Street
Revere House
Harrison Avenue
Broadway
Federal
Kneeland Streets
Nantasket
Hotel Guide
Arlington House
Standish Cafe
al, Jones
Taylor Tavern
Gray
Vine Carr
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