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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1894

Page

8

Lactated food urged to save babies in summer

A medical voice urges lactated food as a safer diet for infants during hot months. It cites authorities from New York and New England praising its digestibility and nourishment, and quotes Sandusky parents crediting the product with stabilizing their child Ruth’s weight and health.

Chera Infantum Guernsey The New York Medical Times Agnew J. Lewis Smith Bellevue Hospital College New York New England Boston Journal Charles Soutar Campbell Street Sandusky Ruth

Waterfront News and Maritime Updates From Boston Harbor

Reports from the waterfront include the Evie Reed arriving from Rio with wool and hides to Baring Bros. The Edward Waite sighted whales off Hatteras. The Harvard and Comanche undergoing bottom work on Burnham's railway in East Boston. A stray square-rigged yacht draws curiosity, while the Florida brings migrants and Olivette adds settlers. The Vigilant and Britannia race near Dublin Bay ends with Britannia ahead after varied winds and squalls. Tariff controversy features a New York Herald critique of protectionist costs and impact on consumers.

Evie Reed Bath Whitten Rosario Point India Baring Bros. & Co Nantucket Edward Waite Bangor McClearn Boston Cardenas Hatteras Harvard Burnham McKie Benjamin Hawes M. H. Hanna Cleveland East Boston Florida Pye Plant Line Port Hawkesbury C. B Charlottetown P. EH. I Olivette McKay Halifax N. S&s America

Edgartown Driver Fined for Cruelty to Horse

In Edgartown on July 2, Lemuel B. Burrill of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals charged Herbert W. Carter, a car driver at Cottage City, with cruelly beating a horse. Carter was found guilty as charged and fined accordingly.

Edgartown Lemuel B. Burrill Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Herbert W. Carter Cottage City

Boston Arcade Plan Promises Big Central Complex

Plans for a seven hundred thousand dollar arcade linking Bromfield Tremont Inter and Washington streets move toward realization. J Murray Howe Bradlee recruit funds, secure land, and bond property as Music Hall anchors the project with a Washington street outlet via the old 413 415 Washington structure. Wesleyan building and surrounding parcels feed the scheme to join estates into one four story glass passagelined center with a rotunda and elegant entrances.

Bromfield Tremont Inter Washington Street J. Murray Howe Bradlee School Street Music Hall Dix Place Wesleyan Bromfield Street Music Hall Place Winter Street Nore Andrews Jackson Dix

Bridge Closure Forces Redirected Traffic Between Boston and Charlestown

The old Charles River bridge between Boston and Charlestown was yesterday closed to teaming and will remain shut until a new structure is completed. A four-officer detail, two at each end, guards the site as heavy traffic must reroute via the Warren bridge, creating unavoidable blockades.

Charles River Avenue Boston Charlestown Warren Bridge

Jury Convicts Cobb and Hottleman in Unlawful Cohabitation Case

After twenty two hours of deliberation the jury in the Superior Criminal Court before Judge Fessenden returned a guilty verdict against Albert T. Cobb and Mrs. Louise Hottleman of South Boston for unlawful cohabitation and each was fined.

Albert T. Cobb Louise Hottleman South Boston Superior Criminal Court Fessenden

In Memory of Jennie Collins at Helping Hand Home

A large crowd gathered yesterday afternoon at 119 Charles Street for annual memory services honoring Jennie Collins of Boffs Bower fame. Miss Abbie Rolfe of Concord delivered a brief eulogy praising Collins life work aiding street girls.

Jennie Collins Boffin Bower Helping Hand Charles Street Abbie Rolfe Concord

Boston Tailor Made Garments Offered After July Sale

A large sale of high grade pants has drawn buyers since July 1 with hundreds of pairs moved at one third value. The finest line of tailor made garments is highlighted in Boston, suggesting strong local demand for quality menswear.

Boston

Murder or foul play shadows Mrs Kinsella case

New York reports Mrs Jennie Kinsella widow of burglar big Tom Kinsella died under suspicious circumstances after aiding police to expose a gang of Long Island burglars. She planned to travel to Pittsfield to testify against Sherlock the gentleman burglar. A four-officer guard was posted but neighbors allege lax protection and heavy drinking at the home prior to her death. The Pittsfield scene notes Sherlock’s jail visit and the expected testimony she would have given.

New York Jennie Kinsella Big Tom Kinsella Vernon Avenue Long Island City Pitsfield Mass Sherlock Wethersfield Prison Hartford Long Island Bridgeport Kinsella Fitzpatrick Michael Sherlock Lenox Pittsfield Chrristopher Madden Justice Duffy Frey Thomas Kinsella Newport Tom Kinsella Stockbridge

OBRIEN BILL DISMISSED IN CAMBRIDGE WATER CASE

The Cambridge Water Board petition against the Cambridge Board of Aldermen to test Mayor Bancroft's nomination and Board confirmation was argued in Supreme Court before Judge Holmes. Both applications were dismissed. he would not disturb the current order and referred the petition to the full court for a hearing.

Equity John F. O’brien Cambridge Water Board Cambridge Board of Aldermen Bancroft Board of Aldermen Water Board Supreme Court Holmes

Pattyson to Speak at Bromfield Street Church Meeting

Mr Pattyson, previously barred from speaking at Bromfield Street Church, plans to address an audience on the Common near the centre gate on Charles Street from 6 to 3 p m Sunday. He states four imprisonments and repeated rebuffs have shown candid utterance in testimony meetings to be impracticable.

Pattyson

Hamburg American Line Cuts Steerage Rates to Ten Dollars

In New York on July 20 the Hamburg American line reduced steerage fares to $10, aligning with White Star and other British lines. The previous Hamburg rate had been $14. Passengers may now find the Hamburg line offering the same steerage price as competing transatlantic services.

New York the Herald Conference Committee Senate United States Treasury United States Treasury United As White Star

Lamplighter Burned in Jamaica Plain Lantern Accident

Thomas McCarty a 19 year old lamplighter for the city of Boston suffered severe burns to his left leg and hands after a torch fell and ignited his clothing while he tried to rejoin his team near Coll street Jamaica Plain. Neighbors aided and he was sent home for treatment.

Thomas McCarty Jamaica Street Jamaica Plain Boston Coll Street

Left $26 000 In The Car Pittsfield July 20

N C Dutcher of Troy asks police help to locate a satchel and parcel said to hold property valued at 26 000 left in the smoking car on the Albany to east bound train. He telegraphed the conductor to leave the items at Pittsfield but they were not found on the train.

Pittsfield N. C. Dutcher Troy Dutcher Albany

Woman's Day at Lakeview Speakers Planned at Lakeview

Next Tuesday July 24 at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m will be woman's day at Lake view at the Massachusetts Chautauqua assembly at South Framingham Special excursion rates ensure a large attendance speakers include Mrs Mary A Livermore Mrs Julia Ward Howe Mrs BE N L Walton Miss E A Yates Mrs A A Claflin the Rev Charles G Ames the Rev Dr Bashford and Henry B Blackwell

Lakeview Massachusetts Chautauqua Assembly South Framingham Mary A. Livermore Julia Ward Howe BE. N. L. Walton E. A. Yates A. A. Claflin Charles G. Ames

Fire Destroys Union Manufacturing Plant at Swissville

A blaze at 6 AM in the Union Manufacturing Company building at Swissville station on the Pennsylvania Railroad completely destroyed the plant. The total loss is not yet specified.

Pittsburg Penn Union Manufacturing Company Swissville Station Pennsylvania Railroad

Distinguished New Englanders visit Squantum grounds on Narragansett Bay

Governor Brown and Mayor Olney host a large gathering of notable guests from Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont and Georgia at the Squantum Club on Narragansett Bay. The list includes ex Governors ex Senators and notable officials with a special Massachusetts train arrival and a day plan featuring a bay sail Rhode Island shore dinner and post dinner exercises.

W. H. Butler Massachusetts Senate G. von L. Meyer Massachusetts House George F. Edmunds Vermont J. J. Whipple Brockton New England Club Frank W. Cheney South Manchester Conn H. Stephens Henry Rockville Nathan Matthews United States Circuit Court Providence George H. Robinson Gorham Manufacturing Company Charles R. Flint New York W. N. Ivins Seth Milliken Maine William P. St. John Mercantile National Bank of New York Spencer P. Borden Fall River Charles Phelps J. C. B. Woods Allen Melville Bull Rhode Island Fearing Newport Tiepke Pawtucket Pothier Woonsocket Massachusetts Boston Bay

Dempsey 8 Faces Hearing After Attempted Assault at Turners Falls

James Dempsey, 8, a drifting youth, entered Russell Cutlery block on Third Street and lured two girls into an empty room. He attempted to assault Fillet Ulrich, 6, a German child, but cries frightened him and he fled. Police jailed him, awaiting a Trial Justice hearing tomorrow amid local fury and threats of lynching.

Dana

Brooklyn Boys Find New Amusement With Electric Poles

July 20 report from New York describes a risky game where boys loop a wire from Hudson electric pole to a trolley track to feel a mild shock. Several kids join hands to form a circuit and share the current. Edison company official notes tracks are grounded and the pole isn’t responsible.

New York Brooklyn Hudison W. W. Freeman Edison Company

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