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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1893
Page
1
A partial ledger shows assets including various sums and real estate values, and liabilities totaling over two million dollars. Signatures and notary attestations appear, with a Justice of the Peace verifying the statements.
John Stetson states that settlement with Charles J. Groves is perfectly satisfactory. He says rumors of bad loans were exaggerated and no personal fault of Groves is involved. Stetson asks for public correction of a Nov. 16 article about his Boston loan business.
Dr Howland Holmes longtime Lexington resident died suddenly while driving home from Medford after a professional visit. The horse died, and Holmes was pronounced dead at his home on Main Street. A Harvard Medical School graduate, he practiced nearly 50 years and held town and Massachusetts Medical Society roles. He leaves a wife and two children. Cause of death believed heart dilatation.
Textures finished with raw edges and lapped seams feature roomy designs hanging straight from the shoulder. Lined with plaid worsteds or black Italians, some styles use black silk or satin upper bodies with velvet collars. Sizes graded for fit and price advantage over custom orders. Prices range from $40 to $45.
A group of Mr Felix Rogers friends from 42 Lexington Street Charles Town presented him with a crayon portrait to mark his fifty eighth birthday Patrick L Cassidy acted as spokesman J H Caseys orchestra supplied music after speeches a collation followed.
Mary Crawford of Altoona Pennsylvania and George Butler, a farm employee, eloped and traveled to Boston arriving last Tuesday. They have since lived on Lenox Street where Altoona police arrested Crawford, daughter of a prosperous farmer. Butler is identified as an employee of Crawford's family.
Forecast for Friday calls for fair skies in New England with threatening weather and rain or snow Saturday morning. Winds shift from westerly to southerly, slightly warmer in the south and west. In Eastern New York expect fair and warmer Friday with increasing southerly winds.
Prairie fires sweep the western Oklahoma Territory with high winds fanning the flames. The blazes have caused thousands of dollars in damage and resulted in multiple fatalities.
A crowd of 200 to 800 seafaring men gathered outside 51 South Street in New York as crews were being engaged for the Brazilian warships Fl Cid and Britannia. Guards watched as Brazilian consul, John H Quai, and Charles R. Flint & Co. officials oversaw the talks. The key clause in the agreement states it does not constitute enlistment or compel any party to join the Brazilian navy and allows citizens to appeal to their own government. Photographer Elmer Chickering, 21 West Street, is named in the notice.
The grand ocean race of the Columbia was postponed due to heavy wind and sea. The Columbia veered toward the Kearsarge after steering off course, and the latter had dragged its anchor drifting about two miles. Officials feared other buoys and stakeboats were displaced as a large red flag loomed during the event.
Edwin S. Cramp watches the Columbia on a potential official trial trip planned for Saturday if conditions stay favorable. Yesterday the vessel covered the course quickly despite strong wind and sea, hinting at a new speed record around Lewin wharf. The ship, noted for its four tall smokestacks and distinctive hull, drew attention near Boston Light as a strikingly advanced craft.
Boswell cites Johnson on see ing Pantheon in Oxford Street then argues fashion hall furniture offers value. Advertisement proclaims half-guinea preference for those who own and sells with a new general catalogue 288 pages 800 illustrations sent on five two cent stamps to Canal Street address.
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