Massachusetts Medical Society Discourse Denounces Quack Colleges
The Massachusetts Medical Society held its final session in Huntington Hall with 1692 members and $11,850 received against $8789 spent. Dr. Jeffries argued for higher education standards, condemning diploma mills and urging membership tied to true medical training. He urged reform to restore trust and warned against credulity toward pretenders.
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Massachusetts Medical Society
Huntington Hall
Gage
State Medical Society of
Georgia
Massachusetts Society
Congress
New York
Boards of Health
Edward T. Williams
Maurice H. Richardson
William B. Hills
H. H. A. Beach
S. H. Durgin
B. Joy Jeffries
Jeffries
Medical Society banquet caps 107th session in Boston
After a lengthy address on the value of youth in medicine, Dr. Jeffries and fellow speakers urged rigorous training and scientific study. The Hotel Vendome reception drew nearly 800 medical men and many women, with Governors, clergymen, and Harvard figures in attendance, while Baldwin’s orchestra provided continuous music and a lavish floral decor.
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Jeffries
Harvard College
Harvard University
Baldwin
C. B. Porter
Ames
Phillips Brooks
E. E. Hale
Oliver Wendell Holmes
G. A. Gordon
Stopford Brooke
H. S. Bowditch
George C. Shattuck
Henry W. Williams
B. E. Cotting
Francis Minot
Philip Moxom
George H. Lyman
William Cogs
W. Y. Bowditch
Brewster
Plymouth
Presbrey
Taunton
Thomas H. Gage
J. G. Blake
A. L. Whitney
M.D
Lena Ingraham
M.V
G. W. Gay
W. W. Gannett
R. H. Fitz
J. W. Spooner
O. K. Newell
Monks
Harvard Medical School
G. M. Carland
F. W. Draper
F. C. Shattuck
Harold Ernst
Morris Richardson
J. C. Warren
The
Medical Society
Interesting Liquor Case In Providence Court
In Providence on June 13 before Judge Wilbur, Dr William Grosvenor sues tenant William Edmonds to eject him from 29 Dyer street for keeping intoxicating liquors on the premises. Edmonds argues the old statute, upset by the newer pirabet definition, but the court allows a jury trial. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant after deliberation.
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Providence
Court of Common Pleas
Wilbur
William Grosvenor
William Edmonds
Dyer Street
District Court
Grand Jury
Interstate Commerce Hearing on Grain Traffic At New York
The Interstate Commerce Commission met to hear the New York Produce Exchange complaint against trunk line railroads and affiliated roads. They allege the railways ship grain and other merchandise to Europe cheaper than to New York City, with goods passing through the city in transit.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Produce Exchange
Trunk Line
New York City
Europe
Reverend Gregg Accepts One Day Call at NYU
The Rev. David Gregg of Park Street Church travels to New York to accept a one day call from the University of the City of New York. The call is extended for the university to confer upon him the degree of Doctor of Divinity.
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David Gregg
Park Street
New York
University of the Cit of New York
New 11 30 P M Train Adds Convenience for Travelers
Travelers gain a late night option on the New York and New England route with an 11 30 p m service allowing passengers to enjoy the evening at home and reach New York early in the morning Pullman cars included
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New York
New England
Pullman
Little Corporal Dalton Leads Camp Morale at Cam
General Nat Wales praises the brigade for discipline and drill while Corporal Dalton, age nine, draws admiration for his rapid promotion from private to corporal. Visitors include General Pickett and officers from the First and Second Corps of Cadets as camp routines run smoothly despite heat.
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Sovrn Frami Incham
Sredau
Nat Wales
Corporal Dalton
Boulanger
General Pickett
Worcester
Lyle
U.S.A
Edmands
Adjutant Hill
Clark
First Corps
Hoyt
Smith
Second
Maine
Hinman
Signal Service Corps
Fort Dalton
Fagstaff Hill
Artillery
Sanger
Bridges
Estes
Bostow
Cavalry
Signal Corps
Ambulance Corps
Dalton
Wales
Obituary: George Noyes publisher of the Ploughman dies in Dorchester
George Noyes publisher of the Massachusetts Ploughman dies suddenly at his Dorchester home aged about 59. Born in Dorchester he spent most of his life there and led the Ploughman for two decades after leaving Littell's Living Age Company. He was unmarried. Royal T. Brooks dies at Natick aged 50 from Brights disease. a thirty second degree Mason with Natick commandery his funeral planned Friday. He leaves a widow three sons and a daughter.
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George Noyes
The
Massachusetts Ploughman
Dorchester
Littell’s
Living Age Company
the Ploughman
Obeying a Council of Spirits in Diss Debar Trial
New York June 13 The trial of the Diss Debars featured crank testimony. Ann O Delia admitted she was not married to General Diss DeBar yet claimed faithfulness to him as a wife. She said a council of ten spirits directed restoring Marsh property. David W Craig testified of spiritualist conversions and strange paintings. John L O Sullivan recounted miracles attributed to the princess.
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New York
Diss Debars
Ann O'Delia
Diss DeBar
Marsh
Homer
Emanides
Philophiles
Pericles
Archimedes
Socrates
Pythagoras
Plato
Aristotle
Cicero
David W. Craig
Boston
Diss DeBarr
Onset Bay
Mass
John L. O'Sullivan
Portugal
Luther Marsh
Massachusetts
Superior Court
Suffolk
Georgana F. Meal
James N. Mead
Plattsburgh
Clinton
Ellenburgh
James N
A. D
Georgana F, Mead
Chace Confirmed U S Senator as Assembly Adjourns
Newport R I June 14 The General Assembly confirms and announces Jonathan A Chace as United States Senator for six years from March 4 1889. Kansas injunction law dies for now as House delays and then adjourns. Republicans split on the move. Democrats hail it as weakening the party. Assembly adjourns to meet in Providence January 1880.
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Newport
R. L
General Assembly
Jonathan A. Chace
United States
Joint Assembly
Kansas
House
Senate
Republican House
Assembly
Providence
Resolutions of American Loan and Trust on Death of Ezra H Baker
The directors express sorrow at the death of Ezra H Baker president of the American Loan and Trust Company. They praise his enterprise prudence and honesty noting his administrative ability and kindness, and extend sympathy to his family while acknowledging his blameless life and official loss.
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American Loan and Trust Company
Ezra H. Baker
Baker
Circus Usher Kills Man in Springfield Show
Henry Borthwick of Ludlow Centre was killed by Harry Taylor an usher with Forepaughs circus during the performance in Springfield. Taylor fled by river likely crossing to West Springfield and police pursue. Borthwick a church janitor and noted drinker leaves a widow.
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Springfield
Henry Borthwick
Ludlow Centre
Harry Taylor
Forepaugh’s Circus
Borthwick
Taylor
West Springfield
Westfield Road
Connecticut
Blaine Windes Blow Through Republican Camps
A survey of political chatter shows Senator Frank Hiscock as a standby candidate if Blaine’s influence wanes. William Walter Phelps pitches a serious presidential bid, while Blaine’s undercurrent shapes convention talk and confuses the favorite sons.
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Depew
New York
Frank Hiscock
William Walter Phelps
Philadelphia Times
Blaine
New York Commercial Advertiser
Ind. Rep
Cleveland
Lincoln
Conantwell
St. Louis
McKinley
Morse
Sherman
Empire State
Mr. St. John
Pacific
Oregon
Voice
Prohibition
Chicago
Shermin
Alger
Gresham
Carpenters Fall from Stable Staging Twenty-Five Feet
At about 930 yesterday morning the staging at the new stable behind the Maverick Oil works on Sixth street East Cambridge collapsed ejecting carpenters Fenwick Hart John McGee and Charles Watson to the ground twenty five feet McGee sustained a broken wrist a dislocated hip and other injuries Hart suffered several broken ribs internal injuries and a possible fatal outcome for Hatt Watson broke an ankle and damaged his spine Watson boards in Charlestown and has a family in New Brunswick while McGee and Hart have families in East Boston
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Maverick Oil Company
Sixth Street
East
Cambridge
Fenwick Hart
John McGee
Charles Watson
Carpenters
McGee
Hatt
Watson
McGee and
Hart
Boston
Charlestown
New Brunswick
Republican Nominations in Mippiebury Vermont
The Republican county convention at Mippiebury on June 13 nominated a full slate: Hammond of Middlebury and Peake of Bristol for Senators. Barnes of Vergennes and Crane of Bridport as associate judges. Howard Clark of Lincoln for sheriff. A W Frost of Cornwall as high bailiff. C M Wilds of Middlebury as state's attorney. 8 B M Cowles of New Haven as county commissioner. J D Smith of Vergennes for probate judge Addison district L E Knapp of Middlebury. Resolutions affirm long standing Republican principles and protection.
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Mippiebury
George Hammond
Middlebury
W. R. Peake
Bristol
J. W. Barnes
Vergennes
J. J. Crane
Bridport
Howard Clark
Lincoln
A. W. Frost
Cornwall
C. M. Wilds
B. M. Cowles
New Haven
J. D. Smith
Addison
L. E. Knapp
Republican Party
Wus
Railroads in focus as lease debated and consolidations discussed
The Oregon Railway and Navigation lease again draws attention as if new, with critics noting it keeps Northern Pacific and Oregon Short Line from costly competition while limiting Union Pacific traffic. Reports from New York discuss Chicago Burlington & Quincy consolidation prospects with no imminent union. Dr Norvin Green may become president of the New York Mahoning and Western, planning a line across Ohio to Youngstown and into Indiana as part of a broader American Midland route.
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Oregon Railway & Navigation
Wall Street News
Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
International Commission
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Oregon Railway and Navigation
Portland
Puget Sound
Oregon
New York Commercial Bulletin
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern
J. N. A. Griswold
Burlington & Quincy
Chicago, Burlington & Northern Road
Peter Geddes
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Road
New York
Norvin Green
New _ York, Mahoning & Western Railroad Company
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Youngstown
Indiana
Fort Wayne
American Midland Railway
Chicago
In Memory of the Dead at Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
The Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society held a meeting in Wesleyan Hall to honor the late Rev Edwin Thompson a lecturing agent and life director. Resolutions praised his anti slavery and temperance work with letters from Whittier Rice and others read and adopted.
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Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
Wesleyan Hall
Edwin Thompson
Rufus S. Frost
Benjamin R. Jewell
John G. Whittier
Alexander H. Rice
Stephen G. Deblois
Asa Bullard
D.D
Potter
Dr. Bates
John L. Swift
Jesse Jones
John
Waltham
Samuel W. Hodges
Alice J. Osborne
Duffy's Formula Promises Cure and Vitality
An old advertisement touts Duffy's Formula as a tonic for consumption. It claims to build tissue, increase strength, improve appetite and color, and serves as a blood maker with no rival. A bottle can be mailed from Rochester, New York, for one dollar if not in stock at the local druggist.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
James N. Mead
County of
Iibel
Boston Post
James N
Jos
A. Willard
Edwin A. Wadleighl
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Express
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Vendome
Little Corporal Dalton
Cam
Council OF Spirits
Oregon Railway & Navigation Lease
Specialty
Dep't, Phil
Best Brewing UP
Commonwealth OF Massachus
Jsetts
Suffolk County
Joseph Ueilerun
Said County
Simon J. Greenbaum
Louisville
Kentucky
Market National Bank
Greenbaum
Commonwealth
Joseph A. Willard
Edwin A. Wadleigh
Medical
J. J. Case
Jay EyeSee
Phailly
C. J. Hamlin
Village Farm
Commodore Kittson
Midway Park
T. Ge. Yeomans
Princess of Wayne
A.A
C. B
C. C.C
C. C.D
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Hi.h
E. J.K
Humphreys’ Homeopathic Med, CO
Fulton Street
Atwood & Weld
Auultioneers
Sears Building
Wyoming
Langwood
Spot Pond
Boston & Maine 2. R
Western Division
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
Peniac
Palermo
Fiske’s Wharf
S. R. Knights & CO
Washington St
Main St
Cambridgeport
Essex
Oxford
Chauncy Street
Allston
Allston Station
Boston & Albany
Richards
Burdett & Dennis
Burling
Pierrepont’s
Brooklyn
Belgravia
Daniel H. Burdett
B. L. Foster Morse
Warren Street
Cedar Street
Corner Highland
Boston Water Power Land
Bax
Boston Water Power Company
Boylston Street
Westland Avenue
Parker Street
West Chester Park
Belvidere
Scotia
Caledonia
Bothnia Streets
Geo. F. Richardson
W. Braman
Samuel Hatch & CO
Congress Street
Hoston
Charles Barnard
Centre Street
Milton
Old Colony RR
Wesley RP. Balch
Live Stock Commission
Mr. Balch
Devonshird Street
Albert Howe & Co
Market Street
Brighton
Warren Avenue
Baeber, Adamson & CO
Huckins & CO
Border Street
East Beaton
Bocston
State St
John Fennell
Devonshire Street
Arch Street
Mazeppa
Water ST
Brewer’s
New Englandtates
A. B
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