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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1895
Page
4
The May 7 card at Coney Island drew about 6000 fans as O Donnell defeated Kilrain in a superb display of skill with Kilrain praised for endurance. O Donnell dominated early while Kilrain’s improved form impressed critics. The piece also notes Kennedy’s failed management, Billy Brady’s behind the scenes drive, and future matchups at Atlantic and Manhattan clubs.
The Woburn Athletic Club schedules tomorrow evening bouts featuring Patterson of Reading versus Riley of Woburn 6 rounds Young Maher of Winchester against Cooper of Woburn 6 rounds Buck Willis against Jim Betts of Boston 6 rounds and a 10 round main event Tom Carpenter of Stoneham against Tom Harmon of Roxbury. Transportation to the city will be provided after the contest Fred Morris has moved his training quarters to Quincy Dick Moory visits from Chelsea and is improving trainer notes indicate he is in fine form and spotted early morning runs near Crescent Beach
Anna E Brouthers faced Brighton District Court on a conspiracy charge tied to a bastardy accusation against Rev Francis J Butler. She denied guilt and case was continued to May 17 with sureties at 5000. authorities note possible confessions and warrants for other principals remain unserved.
King Humbert and Queen Margaret, traveling by rail from Florence to Rome in a special car, survived a derailment near India Lake with slight injuries to several in the royal suite. The derailment was caused by an obstruction on the track, leaving the King and Queen with only a severe shakeup.
At the blue stone quarry near Dunbar, May 7, Michael Joy and three Italian workers were drilling when a ledge gave way. They were buried under rock and earth. Joy died and the two Italians were fatally injured.
In St Louis May 7 Boston losses despite early lead. Poor fielding from Nash, Ganzel, Duffy, and Lewis in field, with Lowe and Long misplaying balls. Boston batting respectable with Miller, Lyons, and Ely contributing though gaps in defense allowed St Louis to pull away late.
Judge Leavitt heard the Newton fire district suit against Harvey N. Gould for embezzling 75 as treasurer. The case may be filed tomorrow. A crisis looms over a 500 Newton bond pledged as collateral to Johnson of Haverhill. Fuller of Exeter seeks payment. if not, Newton may demand bond redemption.
Printer Winthrop B. Jones of 166 Congress Street releases a small sheet in red yellow green and black. The piece is praised as a model of artistic taste with neat and unique design.
May 7 report states Fall River Iron Works plans a 70 000 spindle print cloth mill using SPs wulsenet. No confirmation yet as owner M C D Borden lives in New York.
In Chicago on May 7, Terry faltered in the sixth inning as Washington struck for five earned runs. Attendance reached 1200 with Chicago scoring 9 to Washington 28 in a rough defeat. Washington had 9 hits to Chicago 13 and 3 errors each. Mercer Mullarkey McGuire and Donohue opposed Terry.
Cincinnati wins 7 to 6 over New York in a tense ninth inning, crowd of 4 100 amid errors and late scoring. Batteries Meekin Farrell for Cincinnati Rhines Phillips Murphy.
In a New Bedford vs Portland game at the New England League May 7, New Bedford broke a close game in the ninth with a 12 run innings. Nyce led the hitting as New Bedford totaled 23 hits to Portland's 17.
Lowell won 8 to 4 over Nashua as wild pitching dampened the contest after the fifth. Van Alstyne at third stood out. Lowell had 24 hits to Nashua's 11 with 2 errors for Lowell and 11 for Nashua. Batteries Sullivan OConnor Long and Clements Ryan Luchin.
In Providence the Grays held Rochester scoreless through seven innings thanks to strong fielding and Rudderham’s pitching. Lush homered in the eighth to avoid a complete shutout as Providence won in the third inning after a surge against McPartland. Attendance 1000.
Beginning today May 8 Doctor McCoy offers residents of New England a three dollar monthly treatment plan through THE ALMYR SYSTEM OF TREATMENT. Those applying at offices or by mail will be examined and supplied with medicine at the low fee for a week. Patients will be treated until cured with no charge increases.
The text lists back pain and heaviness, frequent urination, sediment in urine, burning passages, puffiness and dark rings under the eyes, hair turning white, and eye distress as signs of kidney disease from blood poisons. It promotes the Almyr Blood Cleanser as the cure and strongest blood purifier to remove poisons from the body.
In Wilkes Barre on May 7 Toronto and Wilkesbarre produced a pitchers battle. Keenan and Diggin combined for the win while Lyttle J Smith and an error produced key runs. Attendance was about 8000 as Wilkesbarre scored six to Toronto four.
Semi professional clubs eye Saturdays and holidays with strong rosters. Columbia Catholic Union of Newburyport signs Leary Sargent Colt French Conn way Joe Hale Messier Tobin Coffin and more. W H Bradfords seek trade teams and will play out of town. Winthrop Juniors seek thirteen opponents with listed players. Other notes cover handball talk John Ewing will probate 15 000 bonds to relatives and Buck Ewing, Philadelphia star salaries and manager authority disputes.
Mrs Patten of 370 Summer Street Lynn testifies to Almyr products noting the soap leaves skin soft and velvety and calling the Almyr system a great treatment with more than satisfactory improvement and recommends the cleanser and Catarrh Cure as well.
Mr. Timothy Curran of 31 Merrian Street Somerville reports severe catarrh affecting throat nose and stomach with cough headaches and dizziness. After using one bottle of The Almyr Catarah Cure his symptoms are cured and he feels well enough to work again.
Mr. P. J. Conley of 25 Whitney Street Roxbury credits Almyr Soap with curing years of facial pimples. He says the pimples are gone and he will continue using Almyr Ad as his best product.
MISS A M RICHARDS of Grove Hall Dorchester says she is pleased with the results obtained from using THE ALMYR REMEDIES.
Mr John W Mayo of 152 Highram avenue Malden reports years of throat and nose catarrh headaches and stomach cramps. After a single bottle of Almyr Blood Cleanser he says he is a new man and praises Almyr Soap as well and vows not to use any other product.
Mr David J O Donnell of 2 Gloucester Place reports thirty years of catarrh relief after one week with Almyr Blood Cleanser and Almyn Catarrh Cure. He states he tried many medicines without success and is pleased with the results.
Miss Kittie Dibson of 19 Pleasant View Avenue Everett recalls a poison ivy outbreak two years ago. She credits The Almyr Soap and The Almyr Complexion Restorer with a nearly complete cure and notes friends observe the improvement.
London court adjourned the Rogers divorce hearing as Justice Jeune remained wary of collusion. Sir William Rose figures in the case with attorney George Lewis testifying Rogers sought 10,000 pounds in damages and warned of harming Rose while threatening to flee the country.
A brief humorous exchange at 4 a m as a man parts from a friend and his milkman greets him one minute later, capturing a harmless slice of early morning life.
Readers living far from Boston are invited to write to Doctor McCoy for a free, no charge examination of their case. Send details of symptoms to receive personal evaluation and potential care guidance.
The first premium prize essay for April is awarded to Miss Mary L Betts of Chatham New York. Her winning work will be published in next Sunday's papers. Collectors with the book are asked to keep it safe as another contest starts next week with full details to appear in next Sunday's issue.
The Almyr Physicians announce Sunday hours from 10 A M to 2 P.M. and weekday evenings until 8 P.M. to accommodate patients who cannot attend during daytime.
The Almyr System of Treatment in Boston lists offices at 564 Washington Street with Chief Consulting Physician Dr J Cresap McCoy Former Bellevue Hospital physician. It offers Almyr Catarrh Cure 1 dollar and related skin blood and complexion products with mail order options across the United States.
Six year old James E Duvall Jr of Highlandville was found at Station 6 South Boston after wandering from home. A captain and officers learned he had been put on a train by an unknown man but could not identify him. Parents were notified and later reunited with their son on the return train.
South Framingham May 17 John Burnett Tredo three years old son of Israel Tredo fell from a second story window onto a concrete sidewalk sustaining severe skull injuries. He remained unconscious for hours and doctors reported a small chance of recovery tonight.
In spring the maiden dreams of hat and frock while the young man looks toward his annual bout with bock. The verse hints at seasonal rites and communal revelry as seasonal pulse quickens.
The weather report notes a brisk day with temperatures ranging from 68 to 78 and an evening close to 67. It predicts light showers possible in the afternoon and evening and cautions residents about lingering mild warmth.
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