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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1892

Page

8

In Carney's Wards the Great Work of Carney Hospital

A Boston Post visit to Carney Hospital reveals a vast humanitarian effort by Sisters in blue gowns tending patients across wards. The piece highlights compassionate care amid pain with scenes of Katie Wallace, a hip disease patient, and a sick consumptive mother recalling her children while workers maintain immaculate beds, linen, and instruments under slow, steady healing.

Carney Hospital Post Ferguson Katie Wallace Katie Phares

Fire destroys building on Aubin street in Amesbury

Early today a building on Aubin street owned by T. Dorsey was burned down. Losses total about 2000 with 800 insured. The first floor housed a revision store run by Joseph Raymond, who lived above with his wife and barely escaped suffocation. Raymond's loss is 1500 with 200 insurance.

AmesBury Aubin Street T. Dorsey Dorsey Joseph Raymond Raymond

Pastor P B Davis Declines Longer Service At Congregational Church

Hype Park June 5 The Rev P B Davis pastor of the Congregational church reads a second letter declining to serve longer as pastor even with an assistant. Ill health is the stated cause.

Hype Park P. B. Davis Congregational Church

Port Jervis Clergy Denounce Lynching in Quiet Reverberations

In Port Jervis New York on June 5 clergy from multiple churches denounced the lynching of Bob Lewis as murder and a stain on civilization. Reverends Hudnut and Venema urged accountability for those who aided or remained silent, while Coroner Harding prepared for a 2 PM inquest with police and a few law-minded citizens as witnesses.

Port Jervis N. Y Bob” Lewis H. Hudnut Presbyterian Church Anne Venema Reformed Church Harding

Giant Forepaughs Circus Sets Up In Boston After Parade

Fifty five colorfully painted cars drawn up on Commonwealth flats in South Boston yesterday carry horses elephants and other circus equipment for Adam Forepaughs gigantic show opening this afternoon on the Pompeian grounds Huntington avenue. Crews transfer the mammoth spectacle to South End grounds forming a village of tents with main pavilion manege elephant herd and workshops. The street parade will leave Pompeian grounds at 8 30 am travelling via Huntington avenue Boylston Charles Cambridge Bowdoin Court Hanover Washington Devonshire Summer Lincoln Beach Harrison Dover Roxbury Pynchon Tremont West Chester Park and back to Huntington avenue Pompeian grounds.

Commonwealth Flats Boston Adam Forepaugh Pompeiian Huntington Avenue South End Arstingstal Pompeiian Grounds Boylston Street Charles Street Cambridge Street Bowdoin Square Court Street

The Prohibition Party's Name Change Debate

The Voice reports growing sentiment for changing party names with proposed options for members to be known as Reformers Unionists Nationals Columbians Liberals Protectionists Federalists and Whigs. The list includes National Reform Union National Party and Columbian as alternatives reflecting current reformist talk.

The Voice Prohibition Party National Reform Party Union Reform Party National Union Party National Party Whig Party Columbian Party National Liberal Party Home Protection Party Federal Party

Maritime Arrivals List From Various Ports in Early June

A compiled record shows ships arriving at Boston Liverpool New York Glasgow Havre and other ports in early June. Vessels include Nyassa Ozama Pavonia Queensmore Augusta Victoria Marsala Dovre Simon Dumois Europa Resolute Austrian Roman Colum bian Runic La Touraine among others with origins from Bar acoa Gibara Hamburg Boston and New York.

Boston Nyassa Carthaena Ozama Hayti Pavonia Liverpool Baltimore Queensmore New York Augusta Victoria Marsala Hamburg Dovre Baracoa Simon Dumois Gibara Europa Resolute Glasgow Austrian Roman Columbian Runic Havre la Touraine

Excursion Rates On The Fitchburg Railroad

Fitchburg railroad offers cheap excursion tickets during June July August and September to Niagara Falls Saratoga Montreal and many other popular destinations. A new pamphlet lists rates hotels and boarding houses and gives full visiting instructions.

Fitchburg Railroad Niagara Falls Saratoga Montreal The Road

Swan boats thrill Boston's poor children in Post gift

The Post funded swan boat rides in the Public Garden for about three to four thousand children from varied backgrounds. King's Daughters provided 200 tickets. crowds surged as kids clamored for rides under Mr. Lanagan and Doogue's supervision. Maggie Murphy led Johnny to enjoy the outing, highlighting philanthropy's reach in the North End.

Johnny Maggie Post Boylston Street Maginnis Mr. Doogue

Destruction by Fire and Flood Cleared Through Oil Region

Oil refineries and factories suffered massive losses as flames spread via the river and flooding. The Western New York & Pennsylvania depot and several refineries were damaged, with insurance likely covering many stores. A dam burst near Spartansburg unleashed a inland sea, sweeping through the city while fires raged and relief began.

International Oil Works Hiram Blow Rice & Robinson Titusville Western, New York & Pennsylvania Railroad Casperson Jack Cullen Crescent Oil Works John Schwartz & Co New York & Pennsylvania Dunkirk & Alleghany T. GC Radiator Company Cyclops Steel Works Acme Extract Company Queen City Tannery Herald Oil Creek Thompson & Elddred Spartansburg

Puritania Opera at Tremont Promises Salem Witch Tale

The Pauline Hall Opera Company presents Puritania or the Earl and the Maid of Salem at Tremont Theater with Elizabeth Burgess accused of witchcraft, the Witch Finder General, and a plot that ends in betrothal and royal pardon amid comic maritime and London scenes.

Salem Mass Charles II England Elizabeth Burgess Earl the Maid of Tremont Theatre Pauline Hall Opera Company Elizabeth Abigail Salem Harbor Pauline Hall Vivian George Trevelyan Earl of Vivian Witch Finder Tangaree Whitehall Palace London Killsin Burgess Tillsin Killsin

Pavonia Arrives with 27 Saloon Passengers

Cunard steamer Pavonia under Captain Alexander McKay reached from Liverpool yesterday morning carrying 27 saloon passengers, 62 in second cabin, and 716 steerage. The saloon list includes Mrs. B. F. Brown, Miss Clerk, Miss Galpin, Mrs. G. H. Gordon, Mrs. Tudor Hart, Miss Hart, Miss Edith Hart, John B. Hartwell, G. W. Heard, Miss Fanny Heard, Theodore Jones, Miss B. Jones, H. S. Laurence, Miss S. J. Ledger, O. F. Lewis, Thomas S. Lyon, Mrs. Matheson, Mrs. Mary E. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. John Robbie, S. P. Stratton, Miss A. F. Taylor, Miss H. Ulman, Miss M. A. Ulman, Miss K. P. Valentine, Mrs. S. M. Weston.

Cunard Pavonia Alexander McKay Liverpool B. F. Brown Clerk Galpin G. H. Gordon Tudor Hart Miss Hart Edith Hart John B. Hartwell G. W. Heard Fanny Heard Theodore Jones B. Jones H. S. Laurence H. S. Laurence, Miss 8. J. Ledger O. F. Lewis Thomass. Lyon Matheson Mary E. Moore John Robbie P. Stratton A. F. Taylor H. Ulman M. A. Ulman K. P. Valentine S. M. Weston

Old State House Transport Hub Under Mr L H Palmer

No 3 Old State House in Boston is a popular transportation hub run by Mr L H Palmer. Tickets for Shore Line express trains and the Colonial express between Boston and Washington are available here.

Old State House L. H. Palmer Boston Shore Line Washington

Flood Devastates Meadville Business District

Meadville Pennsylvania reports the worst flood in history with mid day rains swelling streams. Mill overflow and evening storms destroyed numerous buildings, totaling about 150000 in losses including 50000 on city streets, bridges washed away, roads impassable, and rail damage on the New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio line. No casualties reported in the city.

Meadville Penn New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio Railway

Floods Wash Away Bridges Near Warren Penn

A cloudburst Saturday afternoon between Corry and Irvington near the head waters of the Broken Straw turned streams into rivers. Railroad bridges at Pittsfield and Youngsville were swept away and the central pier of the bavine used by several rail lines including Dun kirk Allegheny Valley and others was washed out. All road traffic was abandoned.

Warren Penn Corry Irvington Pittsfield Youngsville Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburg New York & Pennsylvania Philadelphia & Erie

The Test of Human Faith

London on June 5 reports Dr. Parker at City Temple asserting that a person cannot be both a politician and a gentleman without straining human faith, remarking the idea is the severest test.

London Parker City Temple

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Pyle Carney's S. Burke Devonshire St Circus Fitchburg Swan Boats Maggy Murphy West End King’s Daughters Philanthropists Maggie Murphy North End Mr. Lanagan Papa Mamma the New Summer Opera Puritania Miss Rehan Maid Marian W. F Charles the Second Adamowski Music Hall Tannhaeuser Wagner Nice Seederv Ccd Comune Thompson Harvard College Palace Theatre Thomas A. Martin Austin Rominent William Jerome Whittey Leonard Winstanley West Armand Hayden Hetherton Ned Phelan Sam Lucas Dudley Prescott Charles Diamond Harry Clark Eddie Quinn Emery Sisters Mackie Walker the Forresters Sam Archer L. C. Mettler George ©. Davis Howlett Sherriff Minnie Hilton Tom Cleveland Minstrels John Drew Kitty Cheatham Sir Arthur Sullivan Charles Poe Salvini Boston Theatre Columbia Theatre Edward Harrigan Reilly Pauline Haul U.S Aylor Signature Chester H, Graves & Sons
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