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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1899

Page

2

Munyon Remedies Ad Claims 57 Cures and Free Doctors

Munyon proclaims a universal cure claim with 57 remedies for 57 ailments. Testimonials from Henry W Sutton Gen W Courier and Mrs Mt Fe Tillson support relief for rheumatism piles nervous dyspepsia and headaches. Products include D D C Tablets Inhaler and Electrical Department offering free doctor service and 25 cent to 1 dollar priced items.

Henry W. Sutton Hildreth St Marlboro Mass Gen. W. Courier Cedar St Roxbury Munyon Mt. FE. Tillson South Hanson Mounyon

Cove Street Bridge Won Favor With War Department

South Boston and Dorchester residents backing the Cove Street extension bridge secure a denial from Washington that the War Department opposes the project. Congressman Henry F. Na phen reports Col Mackenzie and Mr Suter affirm no opposition has been raised, dismissing opponents use of the department’s name to mislead locals.

Henry F. Naphen 10Th South Boston Dorchester Cove Street War Department Washington Department Fort Point Naphen Col. Mackenzie Engineer Corps The Congressman Naphen Post South Boston

Archbishop Martinelli Weds In Secret DC License

Archbishop Martinelli obtained a District of Columbia license to perform a marriage ceremony for Elena Bargagni, an Italian girl, after learning he was not initially qualified. The bearer, though, kept his promise and secured the license to officiate in the city.

Washington Martinelli United States District of Columbia Pik Elenora Bargagni Francesca Lenora Bargagni Bargagni Italy America Mlenora Apostolic Delegate Glenora Jie

Maggi Denies Robbery Report Far From Palmery

Albert L. Maggi superintendent of streets denies a Palmer Massachusetts theft report stating he was relieved of a large sum while boarding a train. He claims he was not out of town and has never been in Palmery.

Chelsea Albert L. Maggi Palmer Mass

Downey Beats Downy in Ten Mile Race at New Bedford

Joe Downey of Boston defeated BE. A. McDuffee in a 10 mile race at New Bedford. Downey finished in 18 minutes 31 1-5 seconds with an average 1:51 per mile, unpaced last three miles. McDuffee cracked Major Taylor's mile record prior to the race, and both pacing machines proved successful. Downey and McDuffee faced a near accident when McDuffee collided with his pacemaking machine.

New Bedford Joe Downey Boston BE. A. McDuffee Downey McDuffee Nowney F. A. Gatley Roxbury Charles G. Percival Apppear Providence Major Taylor

Mullins Elected President of Southern Baptist Seminary

In Atlanta on June 29 Dr. B E Mullins of Newton Centre Mass was elected unanimously as president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary at Louisville to succeed Dr Whitsett. Joshua Levering telegrammed Mullins with the news and ex Governor Northen sent congratulations though Mullins has not yet accepted.

Atlanta Mullins Newton Centre Massi Baptist Church Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Whitsett Joshua Levering Northen New England Massachusetts Mississippi Tee Street Baptist Church Baltimore Foreign Mission Board The Southern Baptist Convention

Gloucester Srew Marshal Decision Ends Four Month Deadlock

In Gloucester on June 29 the city government elected Captain Edward J. Horton of Company G Highth Massachusetts as city marshal, replacing John Karcher after a four month controversy and deadlock over the office. Horton served with his regiment in Cuba.

Gloucester Edward J. Horton Highth Massachusetts Cuba John Karcher Ikarcher

Destructive Texas Storm Deluges Coast and Inland Areas

June reports from Houston Port Arthur outline a severe Texas storm sweeping along the coast and inland. Tides reach twenty years high, winds 40 to 46 mph, bayous overflow, and cotton and wheat crops face severe losses across Colorado Brazos and Trinity river basins. Fishing vessels wrecked. several counties report extensive damage and crop destruction.

Houston Texas Colorado Brazos Ast Bernard San Jacinto Trinity Buffalo Bayou Port Arthur Laporte Bolivar Point Richmond Montgomery Tom Green Smith

Man Dies in Quagmire Near Machias in Maine

John Elder of Hast Machias died from exhaustion and exposure after sinking in a swampy quagmire while a search party tried to locate cattle near his home. A volunteer group organized hours after he failed to return, leading to the grim discovery as heat kept the body hidden under mud.

Machias John Elder Hast Wider Mr. Lider

Malden Fire Destroys Eleven Buildings in Weekend Blaze

A large Malden fire destroyed eleven buildings near the Boston Moulding Company on Franklin street. Losses total about $25,000, with major damage to the laundry across the street and several residences. A fireman was injured. insurance covered only some properties.

Malden Boston Moulding Company Franklin Street J. F. Harris PPS Gefueio de Liefo Norfolk Downs Acheson Clifton Williams William Jones Edward M. Graffan William P. Savage

Lawsuit Seeks 138976 Damages Over Wrongful 19th Century Conviction

John Roberts, unjustly convicted as a masked robber over twenty years ago, seeks to rehear and damages against New York State for 138976.54. The case traces a Long Island City gang spree in 1876 77, Roberts’ arrest, his pardon, and alleged loss of business, health, and reputation. The brief compares similar historic wrongful convictions and awards in England.

Bany N. Y Court of Appeals At Albany John Roberts State Prison Joseph P. McDonough McDonough Astoria Long Island City William H. Green Roberts James Street New York City Wrecker Street Fourteenth Street Brooklyn Mr. Stark John James Stark James Queens County Hempstead Jerry McCarty McCarty Purcell Hiley Madden Riley George A. Mott Robinson Morton Breecker Street Dporot Uy Court of Claims Terence O'Neil Donnelly Jacobs Fenelish William Habron Manchester Cook Charles Peace Habron Edward Galley Jondon

Fire destroys steam salvage with no insurance in West Derry

A steam salvage operation in West Derry New Hampshire was burned to ashes with no insurance. Fire crews reported the blaze started this afternoon and caused extensive damage to the property edging nearby structures. No injuries were immediately reported and investigators will determine the cause.

West 3

The Global Clipping Bureau Boom

A Russian American founder built a clipping business on 50 cents, expanding to 50,000 workers and 450,000,000 in annual output. Bureaus multiply worldwide from London to Yokohama, serving railways, publishers, and royalty. Notable clients include Emperor William W T Stead and Mrs Cleveland, with scrapbooks, clipping libraries, and vast catalogs.

United States England Europe Melbourne Sydney Calcutta Yokohama Hong Kong Johannesburg Natal Buenos Ayres Rio de Janeiro William W. T. Stead London

Unclear fragment prompts scattered notes on figures

Fragmentary OCR text shows disjoint names and phrases such as mort and love with no clear event or context. No verifiable entities or actions form a coherent news item.

Onwend mks at Lake Forest: Medal Round Pairings Announced

Golf fans eye Onwends at Lake Forest as the medal round pairings are drawn by the USGA executive committee. National champion Findlay S. Douglas draws with W. C. Carnegie while East favored players like Macdonald Norris and Reid face strong Western challengers. Harriman and Sweeney among notable matchups. fate of Eastern clubs debated amid West dominance talk.

Lake Forest United States Golf Association Lueck Findlay S. Douglas W. C. Carnegie Charles B. Corey Wollaston Wollaston Golf Club H. A. Corby Essex County Country Club Orange N. J. Gardiner G. Hubbard Oakley Country Club Cambridge D. R. Forgan Charles Blair Macdonald A. L. Norris Dyker Meadow Brooklyn F. C. Havemeyer New Haven Golf Club New Haven Conn F.L. Denny Chevy Chase Club Washington James F. Curtis Essex County Club Manchester W. B. Smith Travis Oakland Onwentsia R. G. Watson John Reid, Jr St. Andrew’s Yonkers N. Y Reid Douglas Slason Thompson Whigham Macdonald H. M. Harriman Meadowbrook Long Island Curtis Thorp Hubbard Shaw

Raging at Dover Harness Meet Delivers Fast Tracks

At Granite State Park Dover June 29 second day of spring harness racing produced record pace with Paddy D. clocking 2:13 1 4 in the 2:16 trot. The 2:20 pace required four heats, while the 2:24 trot featured three horses likely to skip that class again. Baker and Cantabile led in the 2:24 event before judges ruled on driver actions and Glory and Ben Walker alternated heat wins before darkness halted.

Baker Cantabile Highwood Cowell Lyle Sterling Johnson Glory Ben Walker Paddy D B. G Prince Nutwood Pel Modhica CPION Hion Cis Hocks

East Boston Abstinence Society Elects New Officers

At a meeting held last evening at the St. Marys Star of the Sea Total Abstinence Society rooms in East Boston the following officers for the ensuing term were elected Willam F O Donnel president John Gerraughty vice president Edward Cahill recording secretary Christopher Sheehan financial secretary Austin McCormack treasurer John Cash sergeant at arms the Rev Hugh Roe O Donnell spiritual adviser board of directors Philip Gallagher Richard Neill M J Flannigan Edward Chase F A O Regan

St. Mary's Star of the Sea Total Abstinence Society of East Boston Willam F. O'Donnel John Gerraughty Edward Cahill Christopher Sheehan Austin McCormack John Cash Hugh Roe O'Donnell Philip Gallagher Richard Neill M. J. Flannigan Edward Chase F. A O'Regan

Kid McCoy Not Demanding Percent of Purse for Fitzsimmons Meet

McCoy denies a 5 percent purse claim and says he will handle terms once Fitzsimmons signals readiness. He reports sending a 20 000 dollar purse offer from Denver and a long letter proposing a match. If negotiations proceed, the bout could be staged in the East with McCoy dictating weight.

Toledo Kid McCoy Lob Fitzsimmons McCoy Fitzsimmons Buffalo Denver Julian Havea New York Bob East Coney Island Westchester Hawthorne

Crane divorce case continues in equity session

The Crane divorce case was set for a hearing before Judge Fessenden in the Superior Court equity session on the auxiliary pro ceeding for separate support. The matter went over until next Wednesday due to the absence of defendant’s counsel Charles W. Bartlett who is attending Dartmouth College commencement exercises.

Crane Fessenden Equity Superior Court Charles W. Bartlett Bartlett Dartmouth College

Jamaica Plain Carnival July 4 events listed

Jamaica Plain Carnival Association outlines July 4 events at Jamaica Pond. Bicycle races start 8 30 a m from Point street with team and youth races, entries to Edgar Bliss 688 Centre street. Aquatic sports include rowing canoe races tug of war and swimming with entries due by June 29 to committee members C D Howes William H Nitz and Frederick H Wilmarth.

Jamaica Plain Jamaica Pond Point Street Roslindale Edgar Bliss Centre Street East Cove Pond Street C. D. Howes Green Street William H. Nitz Washington Street Frederick H. Wilmarth Eliot Street

East Boston Regatta Sets July Fourth Rowing Events

Delegates from the Columbia Rowing Association Jeffries Point R A Jeffries Social Club Lamson F C and the Two Mikes met to finalize plans for the East Boston Regatta off Jeffries Point on July Fourth. Prizes range up to $20 for dory races and include events for professionals amateurs and boys and girls with entry deadlines due by 9 p m next Monday.

Jeffries Point Whitehall Tule D. J. Casey Columbia Rowing Association

St Paul's School Defeats Boston Cricket Club 96 to 57

A cricket match at Franklin Field featured St. Paul's School Concord N H defeating Boston Cricket Club 96 to 57 after Boston started poorly but improved. The St Paul elevens, playing their sole local game before heading to New York to face Staten Island, showed steady batting throughout the contest.

ST. Paul's Boston Cricket Club St. Paul's School Concord Franklin Field St. Paul’s New York Staten Island Boston St. Pat

Wright Mulverhill Marriage Notice

Wright Mulverhill marriage announced for Wednesday, Jura 23, officiated by Rev. E. A. Horton. Arthur Molineux Wright of Brooklyn and Agnes Mulverhill are the couple.

Wright Mulverhill E. A. Horton Arthur Molineux Wright Brooklyn Agnes Mulverhill

Angier Death Notice From Aberdeen

EmmauS Angier of Albert E. Angier died in Aberdeen on June 29. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Angier Aberdeen Emmaus Albert E. Angier

Metropolitan Manufacturing Co Succeeds American Wringer Co

Metropolitan Manufacturing Co successor to American Wringer Co with New England engineering retail business on Franklin and Arch streets. The firm offers mangles and sweepers and related specialties. Orders promptly attended from Boston 2690 address.

Metropolitan Manufacturing CO American Wringer Co Boston Las

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