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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1889

Page

5

Cronin Murder Trial Brings Hair Evidence and Carlson Cottage Testimony

In the Cronin murder trial, Judge Lougenecker admitted hair specimens from the trunk and Cronin’s head, matching laboratory results. Witness Pauline Hoertel testified she saw a man resembling Cronin enter the Carlson cottage on May 4 with a white horse-drawn buggy, hearing cries and blows inside. The day's proceedings linked Cronin’s disappearance to the cottage, with further identifications of Burke and Cooney, and testimony from police and witnesses about interactions surrounding the case.

Curiaco Cronin Lougenecker Dr. Cronin J. P. Hatfield Revell & Co Lake View Pauline Hoertel Racine Avenue Carlson Cottage Coughlin Burke Roscoe Street O'Sullivan Sein Carlson Cooney the Fox Thomas Ryan Kunze Hubbard Dan Coughlin Dinan’s Hancock, Mich Thomas Smith Thomas Coughlin John F. Ryan Smith Dinan Daniel Brown Clan-na- Gael Longenecker Sullivan Feeley Boland Buffalo Alexander Sullivan Chicago Daniel Coughlin

Straws From State Street Market Commentary

A market overview notes strength in New York with expectations of broader gains. Observers cite solid demand for top stocks, ongoing copper strength, and cautious optimism about railway and financials. It discusses Atchison bonds, Thomson Houston holdings, Manitoba rights, and the Northern Pacific plan alongside broader Wall Street sentiment.

Army and Navy Gazette Army orders announce leaves and transfers

Army orders grant a disability leave of absence to Cadet Howarth Lau pach from the Military Academy until June 17, 1890. Thirty recruits to be forwarded to the Platte department for assignment to the Eighth Infantry. Captain Daniel D. Wheeler, relieved as assistant quartermaster, will stay in San Francisco awaiting orders.

Washington Howarth Laupach Military Academy Department of the Platte Eighth Infantry Daniel D. Wheeler San Francisco

Boston Promotes Maritime Exhibition Admission Today

The notice urges the public to visit the Maritime Exhibition with a fixed admission of 25 cents for all ages. It appeals to every man woman and child in Boston to attend at least once and shows the event as a community delight.

Boston

Tur Maritime Exhibition Boosts Boston Impact

The Tur Maritime Exhibition is praised for its strong positive impact on Boston and is urged to receive generous ongoing support to continue its beneficial effects.

Tur Maritime Boston

Bostonian Society hears on David Jeffries and John Paul Jones portraits

A full Bostonian Society gathering at the Old State House elected new members led by Curtis Guild. The meeting featured two portrait gifts of David Jeffries and John Paul Jones, plus a detailed reading on Dr. John Jeffries the aeronaut and Loyalist surgeon who crossed the Channel’s later years.

David Jeffries English Channel John Paul Jones Bostonian Society Council Old State House Curtis Guild Charles H. Dillaway Wellesley Thomas S. Mitchell Charles E. Stratton H. Staples Potter B. Joy Jeffries Augustus Whittemore Eliza F. Curtis Boston Burrage England Usher John Jeffries Harvard University James Lloyd Physicians and Surgeons London University of Aberdeen Old South Church Copp’s Hill Bunker Hill Charleston Benjamin Thompson Count Rumford Lord McCartney India Joseph Banks Blagden Royal Society Society Washington New Republic Dr. Jeffries Gravesend Lucretia Callahan Samuel Gardner Jackson Nathan Frazier, Jr Martin Gay Hards Hartford Howell Jeffries Nantasket Tileston’s Spectacle Islands General Knox Russell Prince of Wales Caroline Watson Benjamin F. Stevens Hamilton A. Hill Winthrop The Green Colonies Charlestown Spring Lane the Green Sward Medford Ten Hills Hill

The Fisher Hill Purchase Case Before Supreme Judicial Court

The city of Boston sues William A. Simmons and George A. Wilson to recover funds paid for Fisher Hill as a pumping station site for the Water Works. The demurrer argues the city’s loss of profits is not a misdeed, and asserts the Water Board had equal opportunity and that the purchase was a good deal.

Supreme Judicial Court Boston William A. Simmons George A. Wilson Fisher Hill Boston Water Works Bailey Mr. Wilson Seth J. Thomas Augustus Russ Wilson Simmons Water Board Colonnade Row Calumet & Hecla Bell Telephone The

Great Heroes Models Shown for Grant Sheridan Farragut Memorials

A crowd visited Faneuil Hall to view plaster models for a city memorial to Grant Sheridan and Farragut. Sheridan’s model was not on display but stored in an ante-room. its riderless horse suggests Crusader on horseback. The Farragut piece shows life size captain with a scroll in hand, bronze lion pedestals and virtue emblems, with four minor pedestals around the main base. The models will be exhibited all week.

Faneuil Hall Grant Sheridan Farragut H. H. Kitson

Nervine tonic advertised as cure for worn nerves and female weakness

An advertisement urges women to seek relief from nervous exhaustion and female debility blamed on work and stress. It extols Dr Greene's Nervara as a vegetable uterine tonic curing weakness and disease, sold for $1.00 a bottle, with free consultation from Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston.

Dr. Greene Greene Temple Place Boston Mass

Investigation of Rev. W. A Smith Case Held at Tremont Temple

A ministerial committee in Somerville met in Room 32 Tremont Temple to hear the Rev. W. A Smith case. Moderator Rev. Frank Lin Johnson of Cambridge presided. Accusers were asked to draft a written statement of charges to be presented at the next meeting on Tuesday Nov 19 at 10 a.m. in Tremont Temple.

Committee of Investigation W. A Smith Perkins Street Baptist Church Somerville Tremont Temple Franklin Johnson Cambridge

Marriages and notices from this city this month

Colby and Bain wed in this city on October 23 as Rev. George L. Perin officiated Ralph E Colby married Edith M Bain Tobin and Sullivan wed November 10 with Rev John J Downey presiding Michael Tobin married Mary E Sullivan Win [-] Winterbottom and Fenelon linked at Somerville on November 12 through Rev P F McCall C J Winterbottom weds Minnie E Fenelon

Colby Bain George L. Perin Ralph E. Colby Edith M. Bain Tobin—Sullivan John J. Downey Michael Tobin Mary E. SuLlivan Win

Obituary notices from Boston area deaths November

A list of obituaries dated November with names and ages including Benjamin Bourne 74 and Susan Hortense Boynton 46. Other entries include George Blake 55, Mary Beltz, Ann Coughlan 63, HarrietCampell, Samuel Eveleth 52, Samuel Frost 84, Etta Hazeltine 42, Catherine Keefe 58, Elizabeth Nelson 65, Nathaniel Noyes 79, Lucretia Pierce 86, Elizabeth Regan 35, James Stevens 62, Rebecca Turner 87, Mary Thompson 47, Nathan Weston ? and Abby Weston 16. Names span Boston Cambridge Chelsea Somerville West Dedham East Boston Newton Charlestown and Danversport with varied ages.

Ann Coughlan Cay Allston Harriet Campell Crane Pepperell Francis W Francis W. Crane St. Louis Chadbourne Elizabeth Paul A. Chadbourne Eveleth Danversport Samuel F. Eveleth Frost Somerville Samuel T. Frost Hazeltine Chelsea Etta M Andrew Emma D. Hazeltine Keefe Catherine Dennis Keefe Nelson George Nelson Patrick Norton Noyes West Dedham Nathaniel Noyes Pierce Lucretia Pierce Regan South Boston Elizabeth A. Regan Stevens West Somerville James C. Stevens Turner Rebecca Abial Turner Thompson Boston Mary Charles A. Thompson Weston Nathan Weston Judge Weston Augusta Newton Abby Childs Weston Welsh Julia A. Welsh White Charlestown Leo E. White

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