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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1895
Page
7
A medical precept asserts health requires balance of waste and supply and promotes Scott's Emulsion of Norwegian cod liver oil and hypophosphites as the best reconstructive treatment. It claims decades of proven results for wasting diseases in adults and children, urging against substitutes.
Bradstreet's notes the first two months show disappointing trade overall, but February ends with tangible signs of improvement. Gains appear in Southern cities and in iron and steel, with Joliet works restart and higher prices for raw materials. Western cities show slower gains, while New York and Chicago see mixed results. bank clearings slide and overall activity remains cautious.
In Stoughton on March 1 Associate Justice Bushrod Morse faced a complaint filed by Editor F. W. Marshall of Sharon alleging assault profanity and by law violation. Witnesses included a railroad conductor a hackman a schoolboy and a reporter. Judge Humphrey of Quincy presided and acquitted Morse on all counts.
Havre residents decked the city with flags as the steamer Gascogne entered the harbor at 1 30 p m crowding the quays. A regimental band played patriotic airs while municipal officials congratulated Captain Baudelon and officers on bringing the ship safely to New York and a luncheon was served aboard.
Bridgeport Connecticut March 1 Joseph Stasko a Hungarian killed beating his wife with a heavy stick after the fire went out He struck her while she lay in bed with her twin babies just born He was arrested and taken into custody for the assault
Dover March 1 ballot results show Higgins 8 votes Addicks 6 Massey 4 Wolcott 5 Bayard 4 with 3 absent in a split party contest, no clear majority outstanding.
The Katahdin remains in dry dock with most exterior work done and interior still crude. The ship’s hull will be painted buff after red coats, while a new set of propellers replaces the old, and electric lighting can be activated on twenty four hours notice. Crews will sleep in hammocks. officers will have modest cabins. the forward galley feeds ninety seven men in a compact space.
Collector Warren swore in four new port officials led by Colonel Buckley the surveyor who relieves Colonel Blount Deputy Rivers was kept on and Postmaster Coveney offered congratulations. William A Hyde transferred duties to Assistant Custodian McFarlane who had been promoted, while Joshua Atwood Jr took over as assistant custodian and Hyde moved to the appraiser's store to fill Colonel Joslyn’s former role. Joslyn served twenty three years in the service.
The Public Library receives a 5500 pound marble electric switchboard from Schenecta dy. Electricians praise it as a gem of its kind and expect it to be in position by next week, becoming the pride of the operator.
A blaze at Gilmour and Hughson’s lumber yards in Ironside Ottawa last night wiped out between five and six million feet of lumber valued at about $100,000 with roughly half insured.
New York March 1 report on a select social function at the Gould mansion honoring the Marquis and the Marquise de Castellane. Miss Anna appeared pale in a new gown, flowers sent by the count, and lavish velvet flower arrangements. Count Boni showcased a vast wardrobe plan, including twenty four morning suits and eighteen afternoon suits, plus fifty undergarments and accessories, illustrating an extravagant sartorial investment for the occasion.
Next week brings a Boston theatre lineup with Pauline Hall in Dorcas at the Museum, her mid winter engagement, pending strong reviews. Other notable shows include Mrs Potter and Mr Bellew in Charlotte Corday at the Columbia and John Drew at Hollis with The Bauble Shop.
Details of the forthcoming wedding at George J. Gould’s home unfold. The bride elect, Miss Anna, to wear couture gowns and a distinctive headpiece from Mme. Louise with bridesmaids hats alike. Gifts include a pearl necklace from the Goulds and a coronet of diamonds for the bride, estimated at $125,000 for the marquise’s pearls, with lavish parlor attire observed.
In Dedham March 1 the Colburn will trial heard witness Calvin P. Sampson of Boston say he formed no opinion on Colburn's mental soundness when the Nov 21 1887 will was executed. Mrs Olive W Perry and Mrs Emma W Colburn testified no lack of sense. Mrs Fanny Colburn said she saw no lack of understanding though notes of meat spoiled. she kept a revolver for burglars. Frank Fisher recalled an evening when Colburn extinguished a lamp. Also noted were months of Moon Island water supply and a spring replacement for an old 6 inch pipe aiding Long Island residents.
The president plans a fishing and docking trip to North Carolina soon after Congress adjourns. The light house tender Violet, previously used on his trips, is ordered to leave Baltimore tomorrow and head to Washington.
Diver John Olsen has laid a portion of the 3400 feet of lead pipe which is to be installed on Long Island. The project proceeds with careful progress as workers advance along the waterway toward completion.
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