Don't Give Up the Ship Moral from a Vermont Case
A Vermont man Joseph Gold recounts a severe typhoid battle and recovery after using Dr Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. The piece endorses the medicine through family testimony, noting improved sleep appetite strength and a cured shaking hand in a 9 year old and suggests widespread benefits for blood diseases nervousness and digestive issues. It invites readers to consult Dr Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston or write for guidance free of charge.
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Lawrence
Joseph Gold
Northfield
Mr. Gold
Dr. Greene
Nervara
L. B. Waterman
Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
King Insanity Case Dismissed Habeas Writ
In the Supreme Court Judge Barker dismissed the habeas corpus petition for William H. King held at McLean Insane Asylum. David King Newport nephew of Mrs. E A Webster Ross appealed for Mrs. Ross through Thomas Savage. The court refused postponement and granted dismissal with an appeal planned.
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King
McLean Asylum
Long
Newport
Savage
Local Citizen Captain Ira Andrews Dies at 77
Biddeford Maine November 20 Captain Ira Andrews prominent citizen granite contractor and former street commissioner died this afternoon at age 77 He led the local company at Kittery Navy Yard during the war and is survived by two sons and one daughter.
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Biddeford
Ira Andrews
Kittery Navy Yard
Cronin Found Guilty of Larceny in Nashua Court
In Nashua New Hampshire on November 20 the Supreme Court jury convicted Michael Cronin of larceny for stealing 75 dollars from Joseph Couyette. Cronin received a three year hard labor sentence in the state prison.
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Nashua
N. H
Supreme Court
Michael Cronin
Joseph Couyette
Cronin
Oldest Savings Bank Tale Turns Up $2100 in Interest
A long anecdote traces W Doyle’s 19th century bank book loot to Provident Bank for Savings on Temple place. After Doyle’s death the bank book lay hidden, probate later restored $2100 to the Commonwealth as no kin appeared, highlighting early U S savings history and laws on interest.
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Bedlam
W. Doyle
Doyle
Provident Institution
Temple Place
Mr. Badlam
Badiam
Marshal Badiam
Badlam
Provident Bank
Morrill
Commonwealth
Jack
Post
Phnadelphia
Suffolk Savings Bank
Intelligence Offices Under Scrutiny for Unlicensed Trade
The Post details complaints about intelligence offices and mercantile agencies operating without licenses, charging excessive fees, and collecting large sums from job seekers. It notes statutes and police rules on licensing, but officials say enforcement is difficult since many offices are incorporated and courts allow license-less operation for incorporated offices.
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Police
Atlantic Crossing Time Falls to Five and a Half Days
The Lucania and Campania have shortened the Atlantic passage to just over five and a half days in both directions. With continued speed improvements, the New York run may reach five days six hours and the Queenstown run five days seven hours next season, per the Liverpool Courier.
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Atlantic
America
Lucania
Campania
New York
Queenstown
Liverpool Courier
Sale attracts ladies beyond Boston miles wide
The notice states a sale has drawn attention of ladies for about 100 miles outside Boston. Despite selling many items, there remains enough stock to satisfy all callers every day of the present era.
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Boston
Union Depot Opens as Eastern Trains Move to New Boston & Maine Station
Report covers opening of the new Union Station for the Eastern division of the Boston & Maine. Fares and directions cause confusion for travelers as stairs and signs mislead them, with busy workmen finishing finishes, cranes at work, and a chaotic but functional transition.
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Union
Eastern Division
Union Station
Boston & Maine
Dana
Canal Street
Saugus
Chelsea
Chalo
Tenth season opening of Universalist Social Union at Thorndike
The first regular meeting of the tenth season will be held at the Thorndike this evening. Social hour is from 6 to 7, followed by a banquet.
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Universalist Social Union
Thorndike
Social
tariff committee schedules varied sessions and whiskey tax debate
Washington November 20 The tariff committee under Chairman Wilson plans long sessions from 10:10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. The income tax proposal will not be formally discussed until deficit estimates from proposed cuts are known. A whiskey tax rise is likely while beer tobacco cigars face no changes. Sumatra tobacco may be reduced from 2 dollars per pound to 1 dollar while other duties stay.
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Washington
Wilson
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury Department
Westinghouse Wins Patent Case Against New York Air Brake
Judge Townsend in the Circuit Court grants an injunction and accounting in favor of Westinghouse Air Brake Company against New York Air Brake Company. The ruling sustains Westinghouse patents on quick-action air brakes, blocking other firms from offering noninfringing systems. Several similar suits are pending against other alleged infringers.
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New York
Townsend
Westinghouse Air Brake Company
New York Air Brake Company
Westinghouse Company
New York Company
Prendergast Objects to Insanity Plea
Prendergast, who killed Mayor Harrison, rejects his lawyers Wade and Essex plan to plead insanity. He says he will acknowledge the crime and prove justification based on a broken promise to name him corporation counsel. He promises more details at the trial opening before Judge Dunne in a week.
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Chicago
Prendergast
Harrison
Wade
Essex
Crank in Iron Bar Shows Up at Mayor’s Office
A man armed with a two foot iron bar attempted to enter the Mayor’s office in New York at 11:30 this morning. Janitor Martin Keyes confronted him in the corridor and the intruder was escorted to the park. He claimed to be an inventor seeking to show his invention to the Mayor.
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New York
Martin Keyes
Keyes
Sampson Will Contest Promises Large Inheritance Case
The will of late Millionaire C. T. Sampson of North Adams faces challenge. If overturned, the fortune goes to nephew Merritt and Mrs Sampson’s heirs. A special executor will be named while the case proceeds.
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North Adams
C. T. Sampson
Merritt
Boston Political Club Meeting Drill on Previous Question
The Boston political club will meet in the vestry of the Church of the Disciples on Warren Avenue Wednesday at 2 15 p m. A parliamentary drill on the previous question and a paper on the Special Session of Congress will be presented.
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Boston Political Clase
Church of the Disciples
Warren Avenue
Congress
Boston Faces 3 Million Bond Pool to Ship City Finances
The article details Boston bonds sold from Aug 1 to Nov 4 totaling 4,025,826 with par sales and small premiums. It notes a net debt rise, pools of borrowed money exceeding 3 million by Dec 31 1898, and plans to accelerate municipal work and employment amid winter. Mayor Matthews highlights a stable panic performance and aims to sustain public works without increasing net debt.
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Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners
London
Common Council
Boston
Otis Social Club Minstrel Show At Institute Hall East Cambridge
The Otis Social Club plans its second annual minstrel show and dance at Institute Hall East Cambridge Friday evening. Chairman James Stevenson leads a large local amateur troupe featuring Thomas Ayres William McConnell Andrew Johnson Thomas Curtin Edward Curtin John Armstrong James White Frank Jackson James McBride Thomas Pickles Timothy Mahoney Harry Mahoney P Kelliher John J Quinn and John A Quinn. Company B First Regiment volunteers will perform a mortar drill.
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Otis
Institute Hall
East Cambridge
James Stevenson
Thomas Ayres
William McConnell
Andrew Johnson
Thomas Curtin
Edward Curtin
John Armstrong
James White
Frank Jackson
James McBride
Thomas Pickles
Timothy Mahoney
Harry Mahoney
P. Kelliher
John J. Quinn
John A. Quinn
First Regiment
Unitarian Sunday School Union Holds Regular Meeting
The Unitarian Sunday School Union met at the Church of the Disciples in Boston yesterday to discuss New Plans in Our Acchools for This Years Work. Rev. Thomas Van Ness of Boston and Rev. W C Litchfield of Middleboro spoke on the topic.
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Unitarian Sunday School Union
Church of the Disciples
Warren Avenue
West Brookline Street
Thomas van Ness
Boston
W. C. Litchfield
Middleboro
Reverend Brady Lectures at People's Church Opening on Thanksgiving
The Rev. James Boyd Brady has arranged stereopticon lectures at People's Church. The opening talk is The Discovery of America on Thanksgiving night, followed by four more lectures in December.
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James Boyd Brady
The
People’s Church
America
One West Roxbury Smallpox Patient Still in Danger
Only one of the eight smallpox patients at West Roxbury hospital remains in danger, with the others reported improving. Medical staff monitor the high risk case and maintain isolation procedures.
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West Roxbury Hospital
Yarmouth Steamship Company seeks sale of steamer Boston
The Yarmouth Steamship Company has not yet received an answer from Flint & Co New York regarding the proposed sale of the steamer Boston to the Brazilian government. The schooner Francis Goodnow from Milton Mass is at Greene's wharf East Boston replacing her jibboom. The regular winter business with the Metropolitan line has begun and the steamer General Whitney arrived in Boston for the first time since last April.
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Yarmouth Steamship Company
Flint & Co
New York
Boston
Francis Goodnow
Milton
Mass
Greene's Wharf
General Whitney
Burnham
Kingston
Gibson
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Marie Gabriel
St. ‘Pierre
City of
Telegraph Operators Strike Across Civil Service
All civil service telegraph operators vote strike after dismissals deemed baseless. Telegraphic service is partially suspended nationwide as the government calls in military operators to replace striking workers.
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Rome
Coal prices fall as miners resume work in London
London reports coal price drops six and a half pence per ton upon miners' return to work. Further declines are anticipated as the situation with Nye Sites Senan remains unresolved and demand outlook weak.
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London
Senan
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