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23 Mar 1892
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1892
Page
1
Silver Debate and Post Telescope Promotion at the Common
The Post rents its telescope on the Common for readers to view sun spots new comets and Venus guidance on clear days. Coupons grant access with limited telescope adjustments and possible weather postponements. The piece also covers Bland opening remarks and united minority opposition to Williams with numerous speakers continuing into the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lick Observatory
the Post
Venus
Post
Stately Hall Stand Stands Above All Boston Purchases
A polished evaluation extols a Hall Stand as a standout home feature. It highlights dark red oak or veined Frontera mahogany options, antique pattern, towering posts, Dutch feet, and extensive carving. The text urges sending for a General Catalogue with postage terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Cigar Factory Buoyed By Largest Sale in U S
The six story Boston plant measures 110 by 42 feet with 30 000 to 40 000 square feet floor space and 500 workers. It uses the Sturtevant heating system and Havana tobacco, promising continued support from smokers. Office and salesroom remain at 53 Blackstone Street and Blackstones claim the largest cigar sales in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Havana
Blackstone Street
Blackstones
United States
Two Women In Big Luck At Dijon Hotel
London reports from March 22 say French residents in Tyreses are astonished by the Queen and her party’s appetite. Her Majesty and Princess Beatrice breakfasted at the Hotel Dijon, devouring coffee, tea, cream, butter, omelettes, eggs, sole, beef, fruit and bread in large quantities, then a lengthy luncheon of boiled chicken, cutlets, cold meats and fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tyeres
Beatrice
Hotel Dijon
Ghastly discovery at Oakwood cemetery in Troy
Mrs Christian Alsen wife of the Oakwood cemetery keeper hanged herself on a ladder rung in a cemetery vault. Her daughter found her and fainted as a search party later arrived. The body remained displayed for hours before removal. Authorities cite recent grip and possible insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N. Y
Christian Alsen
Oakwood Cemetery
DON’T ADVERTISE SUNDAYS Armanta GA
Judge Clark ruled Sunday advertising illegal in a Rowell & Co versus Walter Taylor Drug Co suit. Walter Taylor had accepted an estimate for advertising in Western papers, continued publication after requests to stop, but the court found Sunday ads not legally sueable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armanta
Clark
George P. Rowell & Co
Walter Taylor Drug Company
Walter Taylor
Rowell
Taylor
Rowell & Co
Strikes Spread in Canadian Pacific Dispute Across Eastern Division
Reports from Winnipeg indicate the Canadian Pacific strike now covers the Eastern division from Fort William to Chalk River, with 400 miles disrupted. Violence is reported at Portage where torpedoed tracks halted trains and Superintendent McKenzie and Conductor McNabb were injured and taken to friends for care.
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St. Paul
Minn
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific
Fort William
Chalk River
Montreal
Kar Portage
McKenzie
McNabb
Caboose
Boy Dies in Maine Paper Mill Accident
Orono March 22 A reel boy John Chisam employed at Webster Paper Mill fell between the rolls of a pr machine this forenoon and was instantly killed. Authorities and mill workers were shaken by the accident at the facility near Orono Maine.
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Orono
John Chisam
Webster Paper
Passing of Field in New York Court Order Issued
New York city on March 22 District Attorney Nicoll issued an order to the sheriff to bring Edward M Field to the Court of Oyer and Terminer tomorrow morning He stated Field would likely be committed to an insane asylum There are six asylums in the state but which one remains undetermined
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nicoll Tolay
Edward M. Field
Court of Oyer and Lerminer
Nicol
Field
Salvation Oil touted as superior liniment at 25 cents
A brief claim promotes Salvation Oil as unlike any other liniment, asserting its superiority and noting a price of 25 cents.
Capitol Folding Room Fire Damages House Documents
A blaze in the folding room of the House of Representatives in Washington at about 7 pm destroyed many agricultural reports and memorial addresses prepared for mailing. Firefighters contained the flames, but water and smoke flooded offices and corridors, with losses estimated around 15000 dollars. The room sits in the east subbasement of the Capitol wing and spread could have reached upper committee rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingcton
House of Representatives
Hlouse
Capitol
Enemies Nearing Home in High Society Scandal
New York reports the Majestic will arrive by noon with Coleman Drayton ready to recount a scandal involving his wife and young Borrowe. Borrowe is denounced as cowardly. Drayton's honor risks public feuding while the Astor circle reportedly backs him. Mrs Drayton faces social ostracism, a blow to Mrs Astor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Majestic
Coleman Drayton
Borrowe
Drayton
Mr. Drayton
Divorced Wife Arrives Health Crisis After Trial
The divorced wife of Baron De Steurs arrived at the Palmer House in a debilitated state following a recent trial. She is accompanied by her husband Eliott Zborowski, whom she wed the same day as her divorce, and a physician was summoned to attend her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curriaco
Baron de Steurs
Palmer House
Eliott Zborowski
Harvard Leader Opposes Hill for Presidency
President C. W. Eliot of Harvard, famed Mugwump, said he would not vote for Hill if nominated by the Democratic ticket. He warned that Mugwump votes in New York and New England could defeat Hill and that clean politics supporters would turn the tide in New York State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
C. W. Eliot
Harvard University
Hill
New York
New England
New York State
Massachusetts
Russell
Passenger coach derailed near Bleachery station
Wartnam March 22 a passenger coach on the Fitchburg road left the rails at Bleachery station yesterday afternoon. A couple of lady passengers fainted but no serious damage occurred as the train was not moving rapidly at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartnam
Fitchburg Road
Freezing Halts Hudson Navigation After River Freezes
Peroxixity New York March 22 navigation in the Hudson river, newly opened last week, was stopped due to the river freezing from shore to shore. The ice this morning was strong enough for a man to walk on, with the thermometer at five above zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Hudson River
Bland Advocates Free Coinage Bill in House Debate
In Washington on March 22 the House debates Bland's free coinage bill for gold and silver and the issue of coin notes. Bland argues for monetary equality and conversion of notes. Tracey raises a committee-of-the-whole point. The debate features references to the 1887 gold silver ratio, mint costs, and calls for evening discussions on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WashingTon
Bland
Tracey
New York
Treasury
Dingley
Watson
Georgia
Mer. Bland
Mr. Bland
United States
Mint
National Treasury
Coy murder trial testimony reveals watch link to Whalen case
March 22 Pirrsvieip Elmer B Messenger Michael Daley Dwight M Squires Henry W Carter Mrs Eliza A Geer William C Ross Theodore Gray testified. Gray identified the watch in Coy’s trunk as the one sold to John Whalen last April. Medical testimony and blood stained coat and vest shown, plus skull fragments illustrating Whalen’s injuries. Kelley, arrested as accessory, saw Coy the day after the murder and Coy paid him to accompany him to Albany to search for Mrs Coy. Coy bought a gold watch, cloak, and clothes after the murder. He urged Kelley to swear Coy heard Whalen threaten his life. Adjournment until Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer B. Messenger
Michael Daley
Dwight M. Squires
Henry W. Carter
Eliza A. Geer
William C. Ross
Theodore Gray
Coy
Gray
John Whalen
Whalen
George N. Kelley
Albany
Washington Weather Forecast and Patent Remedy Note
The forecast for Wednesday in New England calls for cloudy skies with light rain and slightly warmer air, with south winds. Eastern New York expects light rain on Wednesday, then fair and warmer Thursday with winds shifting from south to southwest. Note mentions Dr Bull's Cough Syrup priced at 25 cents as a congestion relief remedy.
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Washington
New England
New York
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