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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1892

Page

2

A New England Woman’s Uncanny Cure Tale

Mrs. Jennie Ray of Manchester New Hampshire recounts a dramatic illness after a trip to England misdiagnosed as cancer and fibroid. She credits Warner's Safe Cure with restoring her health after physicians declared incurable. The account urges other women to consider the remedy and seek interviews with Mrs. Ray in Boston.

Jennie Ray Manchester N. H England Mrs. Ray America Warner West 6Th Street South Boston Mass

Longenecker Attacks Salt In Court Beadle Clash

Curiaco March 30 report of a dramatic beadle investigation flare up as State Attorney Longenecker strikes reporter Mark H. Salt in the face at the Criminal Court building and bans him from the state attorney’s office area. Salt had published a column accusing Longenecker of hindering prosecutions and boodler ties, and Salt faces potential criminal libel charges after a warrant was issued for his arrest on the incident. Salt’s bond was set at 200 dollars to answer Saturday.

Curiaco Beodle Longenecker Mark H. Salt Salt Criminal Court M. K. Hereley Board of Education

Musical Matters: Mieszsch and colleagues charm small audience

A concert in Association Hall last evening by Johannes and Paul Mieszsch Julie L. Wyman and Carl Stasny drew a modest crowd. The program featured Schubert Bach Vieuxtemps and Popper with refined tone and skill throughout.

Association Hall Johannes Paul Mieszsch Julie L. Wyman Carl Stasny Schubert Johannes Miersch Bach Vieuxtemps Paul Miersch Hofmann Popper

Gold value buys Taylor Reserve Whiskey in Boston ad

A marked cash offer claims money equal to gold can purchase a case of twelve bottles of G. O. Taylor Reserve Whiskey. The ad asserts no better stimulant exists, promotes the renowned spirit in the New England States, and instructs remittance through Graves & Song at 1639 Boston. It asks readers to mention the paper.

G. O. Taylor New England Graves Boston Maas

Bicycle Railroad Wonders Explained by Moody Boynton at Algonquin Club

The Algonquin Club dinner featured E Moody Boynton detailing bicycle railway ideas with Colonel Albert A Pope hosting. Prominent attendees included ex Governor Oliver Ames and Henry M Whitney as speakers envisioned trains 150 to 200 mph, with electric gearless wheels and vast energy from guiding wires, aiming to connect Boston with New York and beyond.

Algonquin Club E. Moody Boynton Albert A. Pope Boynton Oliver Ames John Shepard A. Shuman Henry M. Whitney West End Railway Frederick Mr. Boynton New York Boston Chicago Pacific Pearson Colonel Pope Thomson-Houston Company

What It Really Is Pneumonia Definition and Prevention

A historically framed claim redefines pneumonia as an after effect of general weakness. It urges strengthening the body through careful living and a moderate use of pure whiskey, specifically Duffy's Pure Malt, as the best preventive and curative aid endorsed by physicians.

Duffy

Bicycle trains and elevated tracks connect cities at speed

The proposal describes a lightweight elevated bicycle train system with five ton bicycle cars, veneer and steel construction, double deck, and a single rail. It outlines a safe eleven inch apart double track, six ton freight cars with thirty six ton capacity, and automatic signals. It envisions rapid passenger service at speeds up to a hundred miles per hour linking Boston and New York and extending to suburbs and other cities.

Boynton Albert A. Pope Mr. Whitney Boston Newark San Francisco Erickson Pope Whitney Pacific Railway New York Indias

New Variorum Tempest edited by Furness gains volume nine

A detailed notice reviews Horace Howard Furness's new ninth volume The Tempest in his new Variorum Shakespeare edition. It highlights on page notes showing all readings from the first folio to modern editions and the editor's commentary on textual history and criticism. The piece also notes related works and other literary publications in the period.

Variorum Horace Howard Furness Furness Philadelphia J. B. Lippacow, & Co Boston W. Bb. Clarke & Co Rice Modern Science Sir John Lubbock, Bart H. Marshall Ward New York Appleton & Co Patrick Henry William Wirt Henry Washington Thomas Jefferson Richard Henry Lee John Hancock Benjamin Harrison General Lafayette Charles Scribner’s Sons

The Result of Rum

Stephen Rockefeller, saloon keeper at 209 West Street, was shot in the abdomen this afternoon by William Meyers, a bartender he had just discharged. Meyers was arrested and Rockefeller died at Chambers Street Hospital at 2 30 p m. Rockefeller claimed he slapped Meyers playfully and had no motive beyond drunken remorse.

New York Stephen Rockefeller West Street William Meyers Meyers Rockefeller Chambers Street Bennett

Judge Sherman Denounced In Graves Case Hearing Demanded

March 30 residents denounce Judge Sherman’s ruling in Mayor Graves matter. No one believes Graves acted dishonestly. Friends of Graves call for a formal hearing.

Fireheeuurg Sherman Mayor Graves

Senate Debates Bills on Alien Treaty Violations and Money Value

In the Senate Senator Dolph reports a treaty rights violations bill sparked by Italian troubles in New Orleans. Senator Stanford argues a real tender dollar value tied to government credit, land security, and double mortgage backing, then Army officers debated for Indian agents with Pine Ridge cited. Hawley’s civilian-appointment proviso discussed before adjournment.

Dolph Committee On Foreign Relations New Orleans Stanford California Senate Army Pettigrew Proctor Pine Ridge Peffer Hawley Palmer Dawes

Behring Sea dispute picks Foster as agent Phelps lead counsel

Washington reports General J W Foster will be agent and Judge FE J Phelps of Vermont the leading counsel for the United States in the Behring Sea dispute. Other counsel to be chosen. Ex Senator Spooner likely invited. US arbitrator nominees undecided. Austria not substituting for Italy as neutral arbitrator.

Washington J. W. Foster FE. J. Phelps Vermont United States Behring Sea Spooner Wisconsin Austria Italy

Found Dead in His Office in Vermont Town

John J. Simmonéa, a rising young lawyer in Waitt River Junction Vermont, was found dead in his office last night. The cause appeared to be apoplexy or heart disease.

Waitt River Junction John J. Simmonéa

German Army Brutality Ordered by Prince George of Saxony

The Vorwarts reports an order by Prince George of Saxony to army officers condemning brutal ill treatment by non commissioned officers. It lists numerous cases of severe punishment, torture, and bodily harm of soldiers, with penalties and calls for stricter oversight, aligning with Emperor William’s demand that all abuses be reported.

Social Democratic Vorwarts Berlin Prince George of Saxony Twelfth London Daily News Prince George Zwahr Hoffman Weise Zehme Liebing Neal Lohel Himslf Pflug Kujan Sehwabe George of Saxony William

State Engraving coupon to resume as regular feature

Reports from De Vinne and Co. in New York indicate the State Engraving is near completion. The Post has delayed to ensure an engraving Massachusetts will be proud of, aiming for a prompt return to its normal feature.

de Vinne & Co New York POST Massachusetts

Women in Music and Names Across Cultures

Rubinstein condemns women’s lack of subjectivity in music while noting their achievements in other arts. The piece surveys baby naming customs across cultures, then profiles Ada Rehan and Georgia Cayvan, detailing their dress and costume work, followed by Mrs John Sherwood’s Washington parlor readings planned with notable sponsors.

Rubinstein Germany Egypt Japan Babis Saie Ada Rehan Paris Georgia Cayvan New York John Sherwood Washington Society The Arlington John Hay McPherson Wanamaker Harrimone Morton Washington

Why Raum Fired Renaud Case Reveals Dismissal Reason

The House special Pension Office committee resumed examination into why Edward Renaud a Pension Office clerk was dismissed. Commissioner Raum read letters urging Renaud’s dismissal noting he possessed papers for articles in the New York Tribune and admitting he wrote for the Tribune though denying authorship of the contested piece.

Washington Raum Special Pension Office House Enloe Edward Renaud Pension Office Renaud Baum New York Tribune the Tribune Black Renaudse Census Office Nobie Noble

The Deadly Gypsy Moth Fire Damages Lincoln Street Homes

A March 30 blaze at 59 Lincoln Street, Macpen, damaged furnishings in several tenements owned by Mrs. Lydia Carey and occupied by Mrs. Gleason and Mrs. John Bran. The Gypsy Moth Commission had been burning willow groves nearby to combat moths, a bonfire allegedly linked to the fire. Residents plan to claim against the commission for losses covered by insurance.

Gypsy Moth Commission

The Lone Star Cotton Picker Explains Its Labor Saver

A Boston observer explains the Lone Star Cotton Picker, comparing it to a magnet separating brass filings. The 144 spindles operate at human speed and precision, removing cotton while leaving bolls and foliage intact. Visit 31 Milk Street to view the full sized machine and learn about stock.

Lone Star Milk Street Boston King of Labor Savers

Rousing Rhode Island Rally Heads Toward Tariff Debate

Democrats in Providence fill Infantry Hall beyond capacity for a speakers’ rally featuring ex Governor James E Campbell and congressmen from New Hampshire Illinois Kentucky and Virginia plus Bryan Tucker Caruth and others. Campbell urged removing tariff relics and cracking a ghost of English rule ahead of a Wednesday vote. A Cleveland letter invited to speak at the Opera House.

Providence Infantry Hall James E. Campbell Ohio Luther F. McKinney New Hampshire Ferdinand Levy New York Mr. Dothstein Owen Scott Ilinois H. St. George Tucker Virginia Asher G. Caruth Kentucky William J. Bryan Nebraska Franklin P. Owen Richard RB. Comstock John E. Conley Davis Campbell Rhode Island King Charles Charles Bryan Tucker Caruth Cleveland Opera House

Totten Immersed After Baptism at Clarendon Street Church

Lieutenant Totten, famed for predicting events yet to occur, was privately baptized after morning service at Clarendon Street Baptist Church. He told a deacon he would remain in the Episcopal Church, asserting there is only one baptism required by the master, immersion.

Totten Manind Clarendon Street Baptist Church A. J. Gordon

Amherst Democrats pick delegates for state and congressional races

Amherst March 80 Amherst Democrats chose delegates this evening for the state convention W H H Ward John Mullen D Holland J W Corich instructed for Cleveland and for Congress J W Kellogg J W T Davis W H H Morgan J Moynahan Cardinal details indicate a party delegation assembly in Amherst for Cleveland alignment and congressional slate.

Amherst W. H. H. Ward John Mullen D. Holland J. W. Corich Cleveland Congressional J. W. Kellogg J. W. T. Davis W. H. H. Morgan J. Moynahan

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Musical Matters Menschel Meionnon Paisiello Dr. Arne Kenmare Brahms Tschaikowsky Mignon Liszt F. Corder Faust Schumann Cragantino Goethe Claudine von Bicycle Railroad Moody Boynton Frisco Butler Ray Waasahington McMillin Tennessee Committee On Ways and Means Iowa Mr. Ray Mr. Butler Solomons Messrs Lawson and Everett Georgia J WD. Taylor Committee On North Grady North Carolina Layton Crosby Pure California Blanosgard & Farrar Dock Ga Faneuil Hall Sa the State Engraving Georgie Miss Cayvan Miss Rehan Mrs. Sherwood Arthur Dixwell Beechers Congress Johnson Express Johnson &O Nodirt Rearnard & CQ Temple Place Bugs
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