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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1899

Page

8

Lovers Reunite as Soldier Returns for Porto Rico wedding

Mrs. Emily Tinan of Newark sails to Porto Rico to wed Frederick Brandt, a corporal in the Washington Volunteers, after a fifteen year courtship. He courted when she was Miss Lyons and she ran an art school at 1899 Bank Street. They plan to marry before his deployment and spend their lives together abroad.

Broad Street Lackawanna Railroad New York Emily Tinan Porto Rico Frederick Brandt Washington Volunteers Tinan Bank Street Brandt Emily Lyons Newark

Mystery Woman Seeks Help After Morphine Intake at New York Hospital

A refined young woman identified as Rosa J We are 30 from Washington DC arrived at New York Hospital seeking admission after swallowing morphine phrase Life is one long struggle with care and trouble She refused to name her guardian yet admitted intent to end life Doctor kept her awake by shaking and she was placed in a ward

New York New York Hospital Winston Rosa J. We Washington, D. C

Woman Rescued After Drug Overdose Emergency

Doctors treated the woman for several hours to counteract the drug's effects. They succeeded, and by nightfall she was out of danger.

Hatfield sues fiancee father for defamation

Gate Hackensack March 2 Junior Hat field sues Elias H. Sisson for defamation of character causing the rupture of his engagement to Sisson's granddaughter. One case set for New York next Tuesday and another pending in Hackensack county for 100000 dollars each.

Hackensack Junior Hatfield Elias H. Sisson Sisson New York

Legislative actions push retirement plan for state judges

The judiciary committee backs a bill by Mr. Myers of Cambridge to retire Supreme Court Chief Justice Field and Superior Court Chief Justice Mason, age 60 plus 15 years service. Other measures extend Taunton Safe Deposit trust timelines, regulate pharmacy board terms, allow druggist re-exams, and regulate gas fitter licensing after a Brookline debate ended 7 to 21.

Judiciary Committee Myers Cambridge Supreme and Superior Courts Field Supreme Court Mason Superior Court Banking Committee Taunton Safe Deposit and Trust Company Public Health Committee Pharmacy Board

Chelsea Temperance Reform Club marks 26th anniversary supper

The Chelsea Temperance Reform Club celebrated its twenty sixth anniversary with a supper and entertainment in Grand Army Hall Chelsea. More than 500 attended. James L Finlay presided. Addresses were given by Chaplain Albert L Marden President George T Roberts of the Board of Aldermen and Commander Alonzo W Fuller of Theodore Winthrop Post 35 G A R Chelsea.

Chelsea Temperance Reform Club Grand Army Hall Chelsea James L. Finlay Albert L. Marden George T. Roberts Board of Aldermen Alonzo W. Fuller Theodore Winthrop

Cooperative Banks offer low cost mortgage loans in Boston

Money to loan at low percent and upwards on first mortgages or real estate in Boston and vicinity. Monthly payments of principal and interest, easiest and cheapest way to pay or build a home or pay off your present mortgage with no commissions. 87 Washington St, Boston.

Boston Washington Ss

Poison Or Self-Made Peril In Brooklyn Girl Case

Brooklyn police probe a 17 year old Miss Marie E Timpany alleged poisoning plot amid anonymous letters poison cologne candy and a death notice. Acquaintances suspect her own mania and double life as motive while detectives weigh self referral theories.

New York Brooklyn Marie E. Timpany Seventeenth Street Miss Timpany Crape

Wolcott and Lawrence Shook Hands at 1185 People

Governor Roger Wolcott and Bishop William Lawrence attended the Boston Young Men's Christian Association forty eighth anniversary reception last night. Hands were exchanged with about 118 guests during the formal greeting period.

Roger Wolcott William Lawrence Boston Young Men’s Christian Association Association John Shepard John L. Bates Jacob P. Bates Josiah H. Quincy Arthur Charlestown Damon Boston University Glee Club Association Hall Fred Gardner Charles H. Ryder, Jr G. M. Duncan Arthur Swan George Thomas Fred L. Foster M. Graham J. M. Jackson Copley Bowen

Minstrel Show at Music Hall Praises Alderman Presho

The 999th Artillery Association minstrel event drew a large Charlestown audience. Alderman Presho starred with a white face among black performers, drawing loud applause. The show showcased strong soloists and a polished chorus, ending with a Harvard sketch and lively Buck and Wing dancing.

999Th Artillery Association Music Hall Charlestown Alderman Presho Bones Fox Presho George Washington Boston Eliza Reed Henry L. Nuremberg Bowen James B. Greene James Horace O. Pratt Carter W. B. OC. Fox the Old Guard Modvey Fred L. Rimbach Ff. Stanley Nichols Johnson Billings A. E. Joy Clever Buck

Manville Company Announces Immediate Wage Increases

The Manville Company declares wage increases in its factories to nearly the pre reduction level, benefiting about 1500 workers. Berkeley mills follow with 760 employees seeing the same raise, and every mill in the Blackstone Valley from Woonsocket to Providence gains from the improved manufacturing outlook.

Pacific Mills to Advance Wages in Lawrence 1899

The Pacific Mills will post a new wage scale in Lawrence announcing an advance to take effect Monday March 27 1899. The exact amount of the increase will be announced at that time. The move is voluntary and about 5000 workers are employed. Most had been hit by a 10 percent cut the previous year.

Montpelier Strike Settled In Barre Granite Industry

The Montpelier wage agreement reached March 2 applies to about 2000 craftsmen in Montpelier and Barre and they will return to work tomorrow on the same terms. Barre cutters and tool sharpeners are affiliated with the Barre unions.

Montpelier Barre

Best $2.00 Whiskey Purified by Cushings Process

Trade ad notes that the finest whiskey at two dollars a gallon is purified by Dr. Cushing's process sold by Cushings Medical Supply Co. in Boston. Sale occurs at 580 Washington Street.

DR. Cushing Cushing Medical Supply CO Washington Street Boston

Brooklyn Girl Marie Ethel Timpany Linked to Poison

The 17 year old Brooklyn girl, once portrayed in photographs, is now believed to have sent poison to herself. A candy laced with a deadly drug and a cologne bottle containing vitriol reached her, and black crepe was hung on her door.

Marie Ethel Timpany Brooklyn

Poison Pen Letters Haunt Miss Timpany Home Birthday

A string of threatening handwritten letters plagued Miss Timpany since January. The 17 year old celebrated with a party and received a perfumed bottle of cologne containing deadly carbolic acid and vitriol. A later box to Miss Marie Ethel Timpany held candy laced with poison.

Marie Ethel Timpany

Verdigts on Patrolmen in General Order

Patrol man Fred Bostwick found guilty of assaulting Mrs Walsh and fined thirty days pay. The case against Patrolman Louis P Lutz Division 4 was dismissed and the case against Pat Reed of Clahane Vision 12 on negligence duty was placed on file.

Fred ©. Bostwick

Hyde's Sentence In Middlesex Superior Court

Horatio N. Hyde of Newton was sentenced by Judge Hardy in East Cambridge to state prison for two and a half to five years. He admitted handling city books and submitting false employee names to misappropriate funds.

Hyde Horatio N. Hyde Newton Hardy Middlesex Superior Criminal East Cambridge

Degeneration Discussed in B'nai Zion Talk Title

The B'nai Zion Education Society social science circle meets tomorrow afternoon at Zion Hall. H. A. Koch will read a paper on Dr. Max Nordau's Degeneration to start the discussion.

B'nai Zion Education Society Zion Hall Max Nordau H. A. Koch

Strike continues as Quincy manufacturers reject union price plan

Quincy reports the second day of the granite strike without incident as manufacturers refuse to move while unions await National Secretary Duncan who is ill in Baltimore. The union discusses firms willing to sign price bills and Marnock defends Barre’s 30 cent clause, noting Barre pays 30 cents hourly for skilled workers but argues Quincy already offers a higher standard. The arbitration proposal was rejected by both sides, with no strike or lockout while talks stall.

Quincy Duncan Baltimore Marnock Barre Harnock

Barre Strike Settled Over Granite Price Dispute

Barre Vermont March 2 All differences between granite manufacturers and employees over the new bill of prices were settled tonight. More than 150 workers had been idle as the union insisted each shop include a journeyman and the top sharpeners agreed to arbitrate. The bill of prices was signed in joint conference and the dispute is settled for another year.

Barre

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Leopold Jiorse New England United States Brattle Square Brattle Street Lot C D. B Boys’ Furnishings Fauntleroy Lot H Leopold Morse & T Adams Square Washington & Brattle Sts Charlestown Artillerymen Cere Presh Endman Horace Prat Francee Hawmui Tremont Street Sues Field and Mason Brookline Washburn Worcester Chelsea Reform Club Usher Musi Oman Shoreton Oomeee Bernard M. Wolf Hanover Portland Streets Bihop Marie Timpany Wolcott Lawrence THEY MR. Presho Frank Bryan E. Stanley Nichols Harvard Sportyboy Nuremberg Fox O'Hoolihan Henry A. Sportyboy H. L. Nuremberg Walter A. Nutherwon Fox Sam U. L. Blackburn Arthur Trainor May B. Sportboy Aes Harry D. Baylor Hoffman Howe Rupert L. Ridgeway Vera Swell Henry L. Aldridge Will LB. Good Robert ‘G. Brantigan Manville, R. I Manville Company Berkeley Mills Berkeley Blackstone Valley Woonsocket Providence Pacific Mills Miss Marie Ethel Timpany Bostwick Lutz
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