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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1892

Page

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Bargains at Our Large Store Highlight New Arrivals

The store urges shoppers not to miss trades for slow selling goods as it touts constant bargains and cash turning stock. Readers are invited to inspect the new store contents to learn its location.

Barry to the Rescue: Boston Acting Mayor Delays Pedler Action

Acting Mayor Davin F. Barry asks the Board of Police to stay street pedling prosecutions under the 1892 ordinance until Mayor Matthews returns. Regulation plans await Carter and Matthews for a new method, with clerical staff to oversee the street pedling business.

David F. Barry Common Council Matthews City Hall Boston City of Board of Police Davin F. Barry Barry Othine Donse Carter

Cleveland Will Nominate and Russell Sees Democratic Victory

Ex-Congressman John E. Russell of Leicester weighs in on the 1884 race, predicting Cleveland’s nomination at Chicago and Massachusetts support. He foresees a national contest against the machine, tariff beneficiaries, and office-holders, with Haile unlikely to run.

Massachusetts John E. Russell Leicester Commonwealth Russell Post Young’s Hotel Harrison Cleveland New York Union Arthur Folger Erie County Buffalo William E. Russell Chicago Congress Joseph H. Walker Democratic Party United States House Oine Charles H. Allen Brackett Pillsbury Haile

Spring sale at R T Aimy & Co on Boston coats

Special Edition of The POST notes day news delays while R T Aimy & Co at 622 Washington st offers spring overcoats at $7 to $20, winter coats at $7, odd vests and coats priced to move, most suits small men sizes 33 to 37, many styles and color options available.

The POST Boston

The Boston Post Beats All In Price Fire News

The Boston Post rushed dawn editions to scoop Clark's Hotel fire with full details minutes after alarms. Extra copies flooded streets as thousands bought the Post at scene and beyond. The paper boasted swift reporting and a wide awake watchman for overnight events.

Clark’s Post Boston The the Post George Doyle Boston Post Leominster Ernest W. Perry Watchman

Demurrer Filed in Bank Indictment Case Before Court

Judge Nelson allowed Hon. A A Strout to file a demurrer and a motion to quash the Maverick Bank indictment. The motion charges the indictment was not found at a proper term and that it inconsistently pleads conspiracy with A P Potter and Thomas Dana on Oct 17 1891, alleging no crime under federal law.

Nelson United States District Court A. A. Strout Jonas H. French Maverick Bank Pitted States District Court United States J. H. French A. P. Potter Thomas Dana

Hold to the best use Dr Bull's Cough Syrup

A vintage medicine ad urges readers to choose Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as the best remedy priced at 25 cents, promoting its effectiveness in a concise, period voice.

Senate Debates Policy Gambling Law and Wool Legislation Highlights

The Massachusetts Senate moved to widen penalties for policy gambling and rejected a wool duty substitute. Committees proposed broad state commission reforms, shifting duties among boards and abolishing several commissions. A bill to relax ballot access for minor parties passed, while liquor license funds remained contentious. The executive council and governor removal powers prompted strong debate between supporters and opponents of centralized authority.

Legislative Committee On the Judiciary Senate House of Correction McEttrick Suffolk Massachusetts Meade Essex Committee On Cities Walter Street West Roxbury Thayer Worcester

Five Years in Prison for Fraternal Circle Officers

Justice Sherman imposed maximum five year sentences on Charles A. Barney John A. Frazer and William Hamilton officers of the Fraternal Circle for receiving stolen goods valued at 50000 from Rising Sun officials. Restitution was made but families faced destitution. Nine other Fraternal Circle officials had their cases placed on file.

Justice Sherman Superior Court Charles A. Barney John A. Frazer William Hamilton The Rising Sun Charles W. Bartlett Lyman Bartlett Sherman Barney Seas County

The Whiskey Trust Indictment Quash Motion Before Judge Nelson

The Whiskey Trust case before Judge Nelson addressed a motion to quash the indictment. Elihu Root argued the grounds include indefiniteness failure to inform the accused of the offense charged lack of statutory offence unconstitutional or void and mislocation of the charged act in Massachusetts. District Attorney Allen said the government would submit its view on briefs within about a week.

Whiskey Trust Nelson United States District Court Elihu Root United States Massachusetts Root Allen

Legislature Decides Control of $15,000 Appropriated Funds

The Sameme Judicial Court's full bench declares the Legislature the proper tribunal to decide ownership of the $15,000 appropriated by Congress. The funds are held by State Treasurer Marden and claimed by both the State Agricultural College and the Institute of Technology.

Sameme Judicial Court Congress Marden State Agricultural College Institute of Technology

Goodbye Walt Whitman funeral at Camden draws thousands

The body of Walt Whitman was buried in Harleigh Cemetery beside a plain frame house in Camden. About 2,500 to 5,000 people viewed the poet's face as banners, wreaths, and a wreath from Edmund Clarence Stedman marked the tribute. Eulogies by Francis Howard Williams, Dr. Brinton, and Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll praised Whitman as poet of humanity and death, highlighting his democracy, sympathy, love of nature, and universal brotherhood.

Camden N. J Walt Whitman Har’leigh T. B. Aldrich Boston Richard Watson Gilder Sir Edwin Arnold New York Edmund Clarence Stedman Walt Earth Harleigh Cemetery Unoss Ésha Burroughs Horace Howard Furness John Johnson Lincoln Legie Judge C. Garrison A. G. Cattell Fhormas Donaldson Francis Howard Williams A H. Stoddart Jalcott Williams H. Hosnall Thomas Bk. Harned Horace L. Traubel Dr. Bucke J. Clifford Daniel G. Brinton Harrison Ss. Morris Julius Chan Bers Thomas Eakins Philadelphia Whitman Thomas 8. Ha Robert G. Ingersoll Republic Mr. Ingersoll Mother Nature

Poisoned by rubber and cured by Avalumino

Mrs J Allen of 130 Roxbury Street reports rubber exposure caused mouth sores and that treatment with Avalumino restored her health fully.

J. Allen Roxbury Street

Do You Breathe Hasy Uninsured Life Insurance Query

NATS LIFE INS CO J T PHELPS state age 159 Dey Boston queried about insurance access for uninsured individuals in an early 1900s notice. partial contact details suggest a public advisory or inquiry notice regarding life coverage accessibility and policy options for uninsured residents.

Nat’s Life Ins. CO J. T. Phelps State Age Dey Boston

Battle Royal at Typographical Union Election

Indians triumph as Augustine McCraith defeats Join Douglass for secretary by 632 to 519. C S P Dodge wins Globe chapel presidency by 111 votes. Delegates to International Union include Pau M. Crowley Stephen L. George John Lavis and Harry Spaulaing. Strong hall scene at 724 Washington street ends with Mossbacks withdrawing.

Mossbacks Typographical Union No. 13 Washington Street Iis Join Douglass Augustine McCraith McCraith Douglas P. Dodge Globe Chapel International Union Pau M. Crowley Globe Stephen L. George Herald John Lavis Harry Spaulaing Grove Mauger W. J. Thomas W. G. Johnston

Frugal Quality in Carpets Warns Against Extremes of Price

A representative of John H Pray, Sons & Co. asserts over a 75 year span that satisfactory decorative results come from balanced materials, not the most expensive. The firm, located on Washington Street opposite Boylston, emphasizes quality and effect without price extremes.

John H. Pray, Sons & Co Washington Street Boylston Street

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Samuel W. Clifford, Esq Maynard Fr. Stiles Attorneys-at-Law Court Street Tremont Winsowee Thea TRE Washington John H. Pray Boylston St Columbia Bicycle Riding School Pope Mfg. CO Columbus AV ERY Relner Desk CO Causewaysl Salvation Oil Springer Bros Fashionable Cloaks Cleveland and R. T. Aimy & Co Washington St Corner Demurrer Judiciary Committee Prohibitionists Committee On Election Laws Public Charities Committee Reade Savage Lowell Carney Hospital Treasuries Mellen West Bridgewater Brockton Nautical and Training School Board of Education Dairy Commission Cattle Commission Experiment Station Board of Agriculture Boston & Maine Fall River Warren Providence & Worcester Worcester & Nashua Railroad Commission Province Laws Commission Secretary of State Public Records Tax Prison Commission Armory Commission State Library Board of Library Commissioners Messrs. McNary Quincy Lynch Massachussetts Legislature Robert G. Ingersol Old Walt Rapher Mr. Williams Jesus Consciace Plato Ingersoll Hasy Battle Royal Woraith Continental Brewery Longwood Ave
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