19 Mar 1892
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1892
Page
1
The Post announces a special edition containing each late breaking news item three hours after it appears in any other Boston morning newspaper. It emphasizes faster access to fresh reports and exclusive coverage for local readers.
The Post announces that the results of its free Chicago tickets contest will be published Monday morning. Hundreds of thousands of estimates have been sorted under Mr. Anderson’s direction as coupon sorters tighten the goody piles toward near estimates, and the public awaits the four winning names. Read Monday’s Post for results.
After a heated House session a resolution sought Treasury data on February requisitions for public service payments. A dispute over Walker's published speech prompted Williams to defend Mugwumps and rebuke personal insults, while a separate Boston streetcar wreck on Beacon Street injured several, including two motormen and multiple passengers.
A late night collision on Beacon street at 6 10 p m between two big electrics caused by an unlocked switch left a motorman and sixty passengers injured with many others shaken or panicked. Platforms were torn free and houses nearby served as makeshift wards while crews cleared the wreck in a three hour operation.
A brutal wreck on the line involved two cars derailed by an unlocked switch. Passengers were jolted and women screamed as rescuers freed them. Motorman Joseph W. Pankhurst lay badly injured, carried to 17 Bay State Road for attention.
In the upholstery department of the new store at 646 to 658 Washington street near Boylston Street the firm emphasizes recovering old furniture and making portieres shades and curtains.
Police in Division 1 doubt Amante’s alibi for the night Gaetano Malfitano was killed in Everett. Captains Cain and Rosatto lead a days long hunt as investigators doubt Amante’s leg wound story and note a stab-like injury contradicting his pinscratch claim.
To the Editor of the Post, Sir In answer to public and professional inquiries we are extracting teeth daily without pain using local anesthetics, but the free dispensary is not yet in operation. H E Dennett, 20 Beacon Street. March 18.
Michael Cooley of Waltham Lreachery, in the washroom, was caught by a belt and whirled around the shaft several times while trying to free tangled cloth. He escaped with only bruises though his clothes were torn to threads. shopmates lent him clothes and he was sent home to recover from the shock.
Cobb, Hersey and Company on Lincoln and Beach streets announce a large sale of Ayer's Hygienic Substitute for Coffee. The firm says the product gives satisfaction in all cases and that for the next ten days they will give special attention to promoting this sale.
Washington March 18 8 p m forecast for Saturday shows threatening weather with rain or snow in New England clearing in south portions northeast gales shifting to west colder in southeast Massachusetts and Rhode Island in Eastern New York rain or snow tonight then fair weather Saturday high west winds stationary temperature signals from Hatteras to Eastport
A brief public notice endorses Dr Ball s Cough Syrup as a trusted remedy. The recommendation highlights its suitability for professionals like public speakers singers and lawyers seeking throat comfort.
Daniel Lothrop, noted Boston book publisher and founder of D Lothrop Co, died at the Hotel Bellevue Beacon Street after a long career beginning as a druggist. Born August 11 1831 in Rochester New Hampshire his ventures spanned drugstores banking and publishing shaping New England literature.
No wonder manufacturers fear Salvation Oil as it is both strong and cheap. Price only 25 cents.
Nathan H. Holmes, 26, of Haverhill, arrested for larceny after hiring a suit from George W. Watson at 40 Howard Street on March 8 and not returning or paying. The Care and Feeding of Infants will be mailed free to any mother sending address to Doliber Goodale Co Boston.
It is brewed with a large percentage of malt extract and offered as a first class beer in competition with the best beers. Bottled at the brewery and carefully prepared for export. Delivered free to any Boston address or depot in the city. Prices available by write or telephone.
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