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.
31 Mar 1892
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1892
Page
1
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mrs J Allen of 130 Roxbury Street reports rubber exposure caused mouth sores and that treatment with Avalumino restored her health fully.
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.
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.
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.
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