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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1892
Page
7
A short piece urges small daily acts to prevent trouble and reward, warning that a chill can signal pneumonia or death. It touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as the sole pure medicinal stimulant to warm the body, restore circulation, and keep health against seasonal changes.
A dated court docket line up lists case numbers and parties such as Robinson versus Bost Elston v Elston Morrison v Boston Pickering v Weld Nickerson v Lavendar Brown v Putney Santosuosso v Orne Curley v Fletcher Whidden v axon DaCosta v Fitchburg RR Ehrenrich v West End RR Foster v Foster and others. Equity and Jury Waived sessions appear with judges names and motions noted.
Announcement of the competition results will be based on official figures, which are not expected to be accessible for about two months. The wording stresses that final results hinge on authoritative data and may be delayed.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Probate Court orders petitioners to notify all persons interested in a child to appear at the Boston court on November 24, 1892 at 10 o clock for cause. Service of petition and order required seven days before. If not found in the state publication for three weeks in the Boston Post. Witness Judge Joan W. McKim. Register Elijah George.
Dated items from Brighton report Mr Cyrus Maxwell’s death at 68 and burial in Maine after twenty five years here. Bets and a barber ward off humor as Hector McClain shaves his mustache for a year following a loss to Patrick Flynn. Engine House 41 gains three horses for new engine and hose wagon. A future bet is settled next Friday November 15. Barber M Fitzpatrick to wheel W R Smith in a Brighton to Allston route. Deestrick Skule session planned in Allston Hall November 17 to raise funds for Boston teachers Mutual Benefit Association. Fire alarm box numbers and rail work extend as electric car lines push toward Cambridge and the new bridge. Horse cars to run soon from Allston square to Cambridge via the bridge. BEACON PARK.
The Dominican Fathers completed a mission for St. Francis de Sales Church women last week, with men and children to follow. The Britannia undergoes bow repair in dry dock after a prior voyage accident. Clergy including Rev. Waldron and Rev. Miner preached in town churches. The funeral of Martin Towle is set for 8:30 a.m. at his Lexington Street residence. Engagement announced between Miss Alice M Butler and G Everett Giles. Baby Bates booked by Bijou Theatre for a week starting today.
Margaret Gaynor of 4 Allencourt is jailed for trying to kill her 12 year old son Herbert by tossing him from a window early Saturday. The boy's leg was cut by glass but he was tended by neighbor Mrs Russell and later found faint at the foot of the stairs. Her bail was set at 1000 and the case continued to November 22.
Public services were held for the first time in the Mt. Vernon Church at Beacon street and West Chester park. Nearly eight hundred attended as Rev. Dr. S. E. Herrick, long associated with Pemberton Hill, preached a forceful thoughtful sermon.
Peter C. Dooley age 20 and Patrick J. Callahan age 21 of Highlands were arrested by Station 5 officers for breaking and entering the grocery store of Charles S. Johnson at 1785 Washington Street late Saturday night and stealing old coins and assorted articles valued at about 10 dollars. Some items were recovered and identified.
The twenty fifth anniversary of Theodore Winthrop Post No 35 G A R will be observed at post HQ on Wednesday evening Nov 16 with 8 o'clock start. Miss da Wiggins Bowen will give a recital and concert at the academy next Wednesday evening Nov 16. Rev C E Jefferson spoke last night at Central Church on no license. Suffolk Club held a progressive whist party Friday night Nov 11. Truant Officer Eli Veazie seeks old garments for underprivileged children. drop at 3 Third street postal card and he will call. Who will be mayoral candidate for Chelsea. D Frank Kimball may be Democratic nominee. no Republican nominee known. Mayor Converse may not run.
Washington reports New York ocean steamship interests oppose the twenty day detention of certain ships despite cholera safeguards. Cargo and passenger lines argue continued delays cost millions, threaten port viability and stir consular pressure. They blame Harrison policies and Rusk cattle rules for costly contracts and disrupted schedules.
Martin Lynch aged about eighty died suddenly at his home on Hyde Park avenue Mt. Hope from heart disease. Born in Ireland he came to the city at age nineteen and was long active in Democratic politics. He founded the Boston Catholic Cemetery Association and helped bury cholera victims. A foreman in the Boston paving department he remained at work until his death leaving a widow two daughters and two sons including Charles C. Lynch of the Globe.
An alarm from Box 811 reported a small basement fire at Hotel Regent 780 Beacon Street yesterday afternoon. The fire started when woodwork around a steam pipe ignited. James Stevenson owned the building, with damages around $50.
Horace K. Osborne was discharged Saturday as the jury failed to reach an indictment on charges of attempting to bribe members of the State Legislature last spring.
The Ninth Regiment plans a one to two month wait before selecting a successor to the late Colonel Strachan. Lieutenant-Colonel Lawrence J Logan is favored for promotion, with Major P J Grady and Captain Keefe among possible contenders. Several officers discuss potential vacancies and votes across battalions and adjutant posts.
A Boston exhibition opening at Robert Leonard's on Essex Street features over 300 carpets, including a 14 by 6 foot Lahore rug valued at 3000 dollars. The display spans ancient and modern pieces from Circassian harems to Buddha temple silks, with many dating centuries old and notable for vivid colors and exotic origins.
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