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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1894

Page

6

Hints for the Summer Wellness and Diet

Practical advice to stay cool and healthy during hot weather. Advises avoiding fatty foods and unripe fruits, maintaining cleanliness, and using Duffy's Pure Malt whiskey in iced water for cooling. Warns against overexertion and overindulgence, aiming to prevent summer ailments.

Duffy

Listening to Boston asylums probe uncovers riot and abuse claims

Testimony at city hearing describes Insane Asylum and Deer Island discipline failures, staffing shortages, and alleged police involvement in a riot where prisoners were restrained and some were strung up. Witnesses accuse Superintendent Gerrish and Dr. Jenks of mismanagement while Mrs Lincoln denies any collusion. Adjournment set for the next afternoon.

Dr. Newell Alderman Lee John Galvin Long Island Heath Newell Marcella Street Lincoln Jenks Everett Erskine Deer Island Gerrish Erskine Istand

Meigs bill battle over elevated road damages and votes

Senate debates an elevated railroad bill with amendments on land damages and franchise payment. Kittredge seeks property owner protection, while Fitzgerald and others clash over bonds and city claims. House votes postpone further action as election fraud probes and Ward 17 cases spark heated exchanges.

Meigs Senate Kittredge Fitzgerald Senator Kittredge Boston West End Sanger Suffolk Milton Middlesex Harvey Worcester Burnham Gray Norfolk Boards of Selectmen Merrill Field’s Corner Neponset Bridge Bessom Essex Frothingham Manhattan New York Senator Leary Senator Swallow Senator Sanger Atwood Plymouth Buckley Hampden Ward 17 House James E. Hayes Charlestown Farley Lowell Bailey Arlington Commonwealth Batley Ward J. B. Hayes

No Veto by Lords Declared at Leeds Conference

The anti Lords conference opened in Alberta Hall Leeds with 2000 delegates and auditors. It adopted resolutions urging the government to abolish the Lords veto by allowing the Commons to reaffirm a bill after Lords changes or rejection, with royal assent to finalise it.

London National Liberal Federation Alberta Hall Leeds Commons Lords

Meigs Bill Court Action Divides Boston Opinion

City readers confront a stark choice as the Meigs bill faces decisive action. Proponents urge passage while opponents push a referendum, arguing for direct public judgment on the measure.

Marie Burroughs Art Portfolios of Stage Celebrities

A catalog style notice previews the popularity of Marie Burroughs art portfolios detailing a long list of famous stage actors and performances. It highlights Part I through Part XIII divisions and promotes complete series coupons for buyers.

Marie Burroughs

Burglar and thief captured after Bedford Springs burglary

Arlington reports the arrest of an alleged burglar and horse thief who yielded pennies and railroad tickets from Bedford Springs upon search. He admitted breaking into the Bedford Springs station and stealing money and tickets, plus a team from Warren Dutton. He was taken to Concord for trial.

Arlington Bedford Springs Ralph Califf Warren Dutton Bedford Concord

Dunn Named Receiver for Hames Manufacturing Company

Isaac M. Dunn of New Haven was appointed receiver of Hames Manufacturing Co of Bridgeport under bonds of 15000. W S and C B Eames moved for control. The company has 12000 capital and runs a furniture store.

Bridgeport Conn Isaac M. Dunn New Haven Hames Manufacturing Company Carl A. Hahn Thomas McKigney Callahan Norwalk Gas & Electric Light Company Superior Court Thayer

Moritz Herman Found Guilty of Perjury in Liquor Case

In New Britain Connecticut Moritz Herman was convicted of perjury tied to testimony in the liquor case against Jacob Bartel. Judge Burr sentenced Herman to six months in jail and he appealed under bonds of $00. Hartford reports burglars entered.

New Britain Conn Moritz Herman Hquor Jacob Bartel Burr Herman

Railroad Tickets Stolen, Found In Woods Near Winsted

Burglaries in Winsted led to the recovery of 1500 dollars worth of Philadelphia Reading and New England railroad tickets. The theft occurred yesterday and there is no clue to the thieves.

Winsted, Conn Philadelphia, Reading & New England

Millville Man Killed by Train Near Woonsocket

Aaron Schenck aged 45 of Millville Massachusetts was killed yesterday afternoon on the New York Newaven Hartford railroad track when a passenger train struck him as he tried to avoid another. He was a wartime veteran and a married man.

Woonsocket, R. I Aaron Schenck Millville Mass New York, Newaven & Hartford Railroad

Unitarian Conference in Gloucester Sees 600 Delegates

The Essex county conference of Unitarian churches met in Gloucester with about six hundred delegates. Rev. Eugene De Normandie led devotional exercises, and Rev. Thomas Van Ness of Boston spoke on organizing and utilizing churches better. Rev. M. P. Gilman addressed Peace of Christ in the Modern Pulpit.

Gloucester Essex County Unitarian Churches Eugene de Normandie Thomas van Ness Boston M. P. Gilman

Burglary Strikes Winthrop Miss Lowell Safe

Miss Abbie Lowell of Winthrop was chloroformed Tuesday night and robbed of 250 dollars after selling a lot of apples. Detectives have no clue to the burglars, and the incident targets the western section of the town.

Winthrop Abbie Lowell

Stockholders elect O. L. C. Railroad directors at Ogdensburg

At the annual stockholders meeting in Ogdensburg the O. L. C. Railroad Company directors were elected from a slate including B. B. Smakey Burlington BE Smith St. Albans W. J. Averill Ogdensburg S A Carlton Boston J R Langdon Montpelier J W Hobart St. Albans Col Wm Lawrence Malone S Stranahan St. Albans C W Witters St. Albans Louis Hasbrouck Ogdensburg Charles Parsons Jr New York James Averill Jr 0 Champlain and George Hall Ogdensburg. Brockton official news notes resignations and withdrawals follow.

ST. Albans O. & L. C. Railroad Company Ogdensburg B. B. Smakey Burlington BE. C. Smith W. J. Averill A. Carlton Boston J. R. Langdon Montpelier J. W. Hobart Ww. Lawrence Malone Ss. Stranahan

Rochester High School Principal W Allen Dies at 36

W Allen principal of Rochester High School for eight years died yesterday after a two week illness from Brights disease. A Dartmouth College graduate, he was 36 and survived by his widow. He taught previously in Charlestown New Hampshire and Dexter Missouri and was born in Alton New Hampshire.

W. Allen Rochester High School Bright Farmington High School Dartmouth College Charlestown N. H Dexter Alton

Poisoning scare and shell game mix in New England towns

In Biddeford Mrs Blinkem Robinson poisons a flour barrel to trap a thief, sickening the Day family. Other items note a Richmond shoe firm assignee, a Salem land damages verdict of 2180.90, a shell game swindle near the Barnum Bailey circus, a Gloucester schooner total loss insured for 1400, lottery bondings in Portland, a Providence death by drowning, and Lynn liquor court arraignments with fines and continuances.

Biddeford Blinkem_ Robinson Limerick Paris Green Day Thomas Goodwin Salem David O. Moore City of Bowker Dock City of Witches Gloucester Effie T. Kemp A. D. Story Essex Baker's Island China Mutual

The Triple Alliance Gathers Labor Unity in Illinois

One million Farmers' Alliance members near union with Knights of Labor and American Railway Union. Talks between T B McGuire and Debs press for independent political action with a Springfield convention planned for July 2 3 4 under Illinois State Federation of Labor auspices. Delegates urged from unions, industrial groups and reform societies statewide.

Chicago Farmers’ Alliance K. of L American Railway Union T. B. McGuire The Knights Debs Springfield Ill Illinois State Federation of Labor M. H. Madden Illinois State Federation Farmers’Alliance Patrons of Husbandry Farmers’ Alliance and Independent Union Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association American Federation of Labor

Peary relief expedition sails for Greenland from New York

The Peary relief expedition led by Henry C. Bryant of Philadelphia left New York on the Portia for St. John s and expects to arrive around June 29. From St. John s they will take the whaler Falcon and sail for North Greenland in the first week of July.

New York Peary Henry Cy. Bryant Philadelphia Portia St. John's Falcon Greenland

Stront Portfolio Dept Ad Details 10 Cent Coupons

Classified note advertises a Portfolio Department offer with 10 cent coupons for each number, mentioning the Post Building second floor in Stront. The terse item implies a local sales or promotional scheme with limited quantity.

Stront

Columbia Pilot Boat Demonstrates Sailing Qualities

The new pilot boat Columbia sailed past Boston wharves under a strong southwest breeze allowing invited guests to witness its steering ease. A large cattleman’s chest caused a delay as he planned to discard it at sea, while crews welcomed sunlit harbor viewing and traffic to Great Britain and France. A Buenos Aires despatch notes Grace Deering completed a sixty three day voyage from Boston to Buenos Aires.

Columbia Boston Great Britain France Buenos Ayres Grace Deering J. M. Meech

Vermont Republicans name state ticket for Democratic fight

Vermont Republicans in Montpelier reveal a state ticket led by Colonel N A Woodbury of Burlington with C W Brownell as Secretary of State H F Field of Rutland for State Treasurer and F D Hale of Lunenburg auditor of accounts The platform denounces the Wilson bill and pledges a September greeting to fellow Republicans urging energy to erase the Democratic party from national politics.

Montpelier Vermont N. A. Woodbury Burlington C. W. Brownell H. F. Field Rutland F. D. Hale Lunenburg

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