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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1900

Page

7

Along the Water Front Aboard Coastal Vessels and Losses

Sailors and ship news dominate the page. Captain B I Crosby of the coal lighter Joseph Luther died in Baltimore after a night mishap likely from a lamp upset. Crosby, about 50, left a widow and children in Cotuit Massachusetts. Merchants push for Brunswick steamship service with Clyde or lines starting a branch.

B. I. Crosby Joseph Luther Altimore Handy J. W. Linnell Crosby Cotuit Mass Philadelphia Brunswick Clyde Also Galveston Jacksonville Charleston East Boston Redge General Poe Chicago London General McClellan Blizzard Miles Ars Tse John M. Crane Morse & Co State Street John, S. & i Captain Barstow Epee i McField Boston Barstow Independence Hemingway & Rown Eanes William Emp Eastern Ore Company Atlantic Works Frank Pruett East T ‘Wharf Haddock Hattie B. Smith Edgartown New York Rio Janeiro Warren Michigan Dominion Liverpool Charlestown Otto Keystone Boston Lighthouse Island Mess Figheans Landsman

Some New Points Prison Reform Discussed in State Meeting

Hon W F Spauldin spoke at a Massachusetts Abstinence Society gathering on reforming the punishment system. He argued probation with time to pay fines yields better outcomes than immediate imprisonment, noting employment can follow and funds can be raised later. Mary H Faxon rebutted, condemning the influence of political probation officers and arguing most drinkers are not arrested in Massachusetts or Boston where liquor is plentiful.

W. F. Spauldin Mssachusetts Iostinence Society Spaulding Mary H. Faxon Ad Spaulding Dr. Hallock Medical Institute Court St Boston Mass Hallock Medical Institute Tolman CO Tremont St Tady DR. J. P. Adams CO Waltham United States New York City Keene’s Watch Store Washington St Fulton St New York

Somerville man Brigham dies after illness at home

Moses Bartlett Brigham died this forenoon at his home 4 Hillside avenue Somerville after a two week illness. Born September 18 in Bakersfield Vermont he ran a long standing insurance and collection business and lived in Somerville since 1868. His funeral will be held Friday at 2 pm and he will be laid in Cavendish Vermont. He leaves a son William Brigham of Boston Transcript.

Moses Bartlett Brigham Hillside Avenue Somerville Mr. Brigham Bakersfield Someville Cavendish William Boston Transcript

Personal escort trip notes and extension terms

Entry lists travel dates April 6 20 and May 4 from Boston on a personal escort. Charge of twenty five dollars covers all expenses for a week with extension of time stop over villages and side trips. Not on application to A J Simmons EB P A yal Blue line 211 Wash street Boston.

Bvcston Rch Enty A. J. Simmons EB. P. A. Yal Blue Line Washa Street Boston

Free to the Raptured by Dr W L Rice Offers Free Trial

An advertisement by Dr. W L Rice promotes a pain free cure method with a free trial offer. The copy promises rapid relief without hospital time and urges sufferers to write for the trial while implying broad accessibility and no cost.

Free Rheumatism Remedy Samples From Milwaukee Man

Milwaukee man John A. Smith offers 25 000 free sample packages of Gloria Tonic claimed to cure rheumatism after his own success. He cites numerous personal cures and endorsements, inviting readers to apply for a trial package to verify the remedy. Contact path includes John Summerfield Church A.Rt 1288 Building Milwaukee Wis.

John A. Smith Milwaukee Mith Seguin Mr. Smith Emma Callender Oak St Vincennes Ind Prosser Neb Carl Moritz Fountainty Wis Jacob Sexauer Perrysburg Ohio Mish. Muth Heron Lake Minn John Geehr Sund Harrisville Dr. Quinn University of Venezuela United States Soe Smith II John Summerfield A.rt Milwaueked

Long Civil Court Docket Lists Multiple Jury Sessions

The record lists numerous civil cases across multiple juries and sessions in Middlesex and Cambridge districts. It names plaintiffs defendants and docket numbers as it records the ongoing court activity and case assignments.

Shipping News and Arrivals on March 1

The Shipping section lists arrivals and consignments on March 1 including the training ship Lancaster at Hampton Roads and several steamers with merchandise and passengers to various firms and ports. It notes cargoes of fruit gems oil coal and general goods aboard ships such as Iriahman Williams Patria Henry Juniata and more bound for Philadelphia Baltimore Port Morant and Portamonth with accompanying barges and schooners.

Lancaster Hampton Onds Iriahman (Br Wiliams Liverpool Richards, Mills &Co Admiral Dewey McGrath Port Morant Jam United Rls Patria Henry Erre Kia Juniata Bond Baltimore Nor¢colk Avgle Artan Ween Eee Delphie Jay Sampson George W Weira Jacksonville Char Seter Wilam F Clyde Shawmut, Fuller, Newpostes Pottsville Lloyd Philadelphia Merriam Pitas Ladel Siphia Uate F. Er Muchow Portamouth C. C. Co. Os M. Whitney, Hallett Ew Aon H. M. Whitney Tremont Thompson Portland Cit Giouseeter Gloucester Unberga McDougall Manila George Campbell Io Port Mc Norton Pierce Erce Rockport Ward Lucken Sam Kiene Nontolk Y “Teaser Om York Th Barges Marine Thomas P Robert Wentwo Berth Gon Mboy Gee Ee Buoyan Uckler Brook Chandler P Phila- Spot Ren Tebe O'Brien Paisbeamer Careton Baesbu Cc Conacner Hen Leo Yi Northwes Ceylon Nor Louitsare Tahoochee Savannah Buaurwaeee News Emma Co Middleton Frank Ec Nettie Abbie Ingalls Dob Bach York

Boston Aldermen Set Hearing On Petition March 19

In the Board of Aldermen on March 12 1900 an order directs that notice be given to Bray interenees that on March 19 at o clock p m the petition prayer will be considered objections may be heard. Publication in the Boston Post Boston Globe and City Record. edited City Clerk Donovan signed.

Board of Aldermen Bray Boston Posti Ater Tareo Globe City Record J. Donovan Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Bridget Ryan Boston Catherine EB. Ryan Catherine Ryan Roston Post Roston John W. McKim Elijah George Register Commonwealth OF Massachusetts John B. A Oscar A. Marden Stoughton Norfolk Boston Post John ‘ McKim Esquire Office OF Public Buildings Department Old Court House Georges Creek City of State House Committee On Federal Relations Tate House Omas Post Hugh Ll. Stalker

Edward Staples Charged With Attempted Murder of Wife in Jamaica Plain

Edward B Staples was arraigned in West Roxbury District Court on charges of attempted murder of his wife Jan Staples in the Colonial Jamaica Plain area. Mrs Staples testified vividly describing the stabbing and assault as the defense offered no evidence. The grand jury bond details were not fully disclosed.

Edward B. Staples Jan Colonial Jamaica Plain West Roxbury Staples Commonwealth Pele Paris J. N. Burnett Boston Grand Union Hotel the Post

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