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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1898
Page
2
Lester H. Monks, a passenger on the Herbert Fuller, testified in Bram trial about finding the captain dead, hearing screams, and covering the lookouts with his revolver as night wore on. He described the scene, mutiny rumors, and Bram’s reactions, with trial resuming next day.
Harvard man Lester H Monks and the lone Herbert Fuller passenger began testimony in the Brai Triad case as witnesses returned to the Circuit Court. Civil engineer McDonald outlined figures while Bram watched Monks with narrowed eyes, recalling the night of July 14.
Relief in six hours from kidney and bladder disease. Claims prompt relief of bladder and back pain with immediate reduction of water retention. Sold by Geo. C. Goodwin & Co., Hanover Street.
A yearly garment service offers sponging pressing and repairs for 12 dollars per year payable quarterly with weekly delivery to city or suburbs. Free telephone 8843 Poste. an Alexander and Son representative will call. 149 Kingston St Boston.
Witness Monks testifies about preparations for the trip to Rosario aboard the Herbert Fuller. He describes Bram his likely involvement and details passengers and crew including Captain Nash and Mrs. Nash, and the night screams that ended their voyage.
Five New England state executives plus lieutenant governors gathered at the Vendome for a dinner marking the New England delegation to Paris Exposition 1900. Gov Wolcott of Massachusetts joined Gov Cooke of Connecticut Gov Ramsdell of New Hampshire Gov Grout of Vermont and Gov Powers of Maine with Lts Pothier and Crane.
President Adams notes United States has 200000 square feet at the Paris exhibition and laments lack of a commerce department. He urges a contest of industry and skill while praising the administration as Governor Wolcott is cheered and speaks on New England commerce and the Exposition directors.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe non patent remedy for indigestion claiming it digests food without dieting. It notes a 50c price, a free booklet, and lists Marshall Michigan as a contact. integrates political quotes on duty and national unity.
A prominent official argues visitors seek real samples of art over bulk goods. He urges New England to produce higher quality products with taste, despite Southern competition, and calls for continued prosperity without sectionalism. Colonel Henry A. Thomas responds for the United States, urging American pride.
A speech fragment shows Mayors and governors urging national mobilization and international trade strategy. Boston Mayor Quincy pledges support for New England’s role, Connecticut Governor Cooke speaks on global markets and neutrality, while Tarenee Remsdell of New Hampshire discusses balancing employer and employee rights amid urban congestion.
The six guns and two mortar carriages for the Dry Tortugas fortifications are loaded on the schooner Daisy Farlin at Pier 18 East River. Four ten and two eight inch guns weigh 33 and 16 tons respectively and require a derrick and many workers to transfer. The guns on deck will be oil protected and rigged with canvas. Colonel Kimball says the schooner will sail to Key West Thursday, then to the Tortugas with barges and a steam derrick to install them.
Representatives from six New England states meet at the Vendome to urge Congress for a $1,000,000 appropriation to secure proper representation of regional manufactured goods at the Paris Exposition of 1900. The memorial, adopted unanimously, calls for action and unity among state boards of trade.
Heavy rains lash the region for forty eight hours as Monongahela, Beaver, Allegheny, and Ohio rivers surge. Navigation halted on the Monongahela with water above locks. Beaver factories close as Beaver River roars. By noon levels show twenty one feet rising three inches hourly. Anticipated crest foresees twenty three to twenty five feet in the area tonight.
Kansas City March 22 reports the season's worst storm with a sharp rapid cold snap. Sparia Kansas and Wichita Florence and other areas record large temperature drops up to 40 degrees. Beatrice Nebraska notes a 70 degree fall in twelve hours with vegetables ruined and possible fruit crop damage.
A fierce blizzard sweeps Nebraska with a 75 mph wind and a 40 degree drop. Omaha reports zero weather expected tonight as severe conditions spread across the West.
The O Grady of Kilballyowen County Limerick a leading figure in the plan of campaign movement died. He was born in 1844 and led the ancient O Grady sept. His full name was Thomas de Courcy the O Grady.
The American Wringer Company at 77 and 79 Franklin Street and 80 Arch Street manufactures clothes wringers mangles and carpet sweepers. Wringers and sweepers are repaired. Orders by mail or telephone receive prompt attention.
An ad touts the Kava Kava Shrub as a universal remedy for Bright's disease, rheumatism, gravel, back pain, and female disorders. It claims 1200 hospital cures in 80 days and offers a free large case by mail from The Church Kidney Cure Company, Dept AP, 409 Fourth Avenue, New York City, with a request to mention the paper.
John Most spoke in German to about 400 listeners at Caledonian Hall marking the Paris Commune anniversary. He denounced governments and religion praising the Commune as a fight of the people against tyrants, urging unity among anarchists and labor groups.
WAKEFIELD March 22 Robert Pete Wait a well known New England architect died at his home here today of cancer. Wait was born in South Reading fifty three years ago. He designed Dedham Court House armories at Springfield Fall River Lawrence and Boston registry of deeds and probate court buildings in East Cambridge City Hall in Richmond Va and Lincoln and Hamilton schools in Wakefield.
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