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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1899

Page

7

Free trial beauty remedy mailed to improve complexion

Advert reads that any woman sending name and address will receive a free trial treatment from Mme M. Ribault of Cincinnati. It claims to clear skin, remove diseases and imperfections, and not be a cosmetic or oil based product. A testimonial from Helen H. Ralston of Newport Ky praises the remedy as making her skin fair and free of pimples freckles and moth patches.

Mme. M. Ribault Elsa Building Cincinnati Helen H. Ralston Lexington Ave Newport Ralston Kentucky

California caucus reform eyed by incoming legislature

The article discusses a proposed overhaul of caucus and election procedures in California. It notes bipartisan support for simplifying registration, aligning caucus timing with elections, and appointing officers like election boards. Key figures include Chairman Lee Swallow Senator Innes Ex Senator Hutchinson and Representative Willard Howland.

California Lee Democratic City Committee Swallow Republican City Committee Innes House Senate Saunders Hutchinson Willard Howland Bates Guild Currier Lawrence

Opposition Grows Over Holden for Postmaster Nomination

As Senator Lodge weighs a McKinley postmaster choice next month opposition emerges from unexpected quarters. Holden’s supporters cite broad endorsements from State House leaders, Bates and Smith, and local business figures, while critics question Holden’s ties to Bates and East Boston’s MacCabe candidacy.

United States Senate McKinley Thomas Joshua ‘. Holden Lodge Middlesex Club Senator Lodge Lyman Holden Bates Crane Curtis Guild, Jr Guild Ward II Holden Indorsement State House Smith Republican City Committee East Boston Joseph B.maccabe Henderson State Committee

Shepherd Renominated in Republican Mayor Convention

Mayor William Shepherd received renomination by acclamation at the Republican mayoralty convention in Lynn. Aldermen nominated include Charles H. Tucker George H. Jackson Benjamin A. Goodwin Joseph G. Brown Fred W. Allen Charles C. Frye Rufus Kimball George B. Houghton Joseph C. Ranlett. Ward 2 and 7 had no nominations. John R. Story named general assessor Henry T. Lummis.

Lynn William Shepherd Charles H. Tucker George H. Jackson Benjamin A. Goodwin Joseph G. Brown Fred W. Allen Charles C. Frye Rufus Kimball George B. Houghton Joseph C. Ranlett John R. Story Henry T. Lummis J. W

Cambridge Vote Clarified on Ward 3 Caucus Result

Representative Cornelius Minehan of Cambridge disputes Champlin headquarters figures on an ore vote in Ward 3 Cambridge Tuesday night. He denies claims from ex Aree John W Coveney and says the name list exceeds 1900, not 1130. The Post reported 1327 votes cast.

Cornelius Minehar Cambridge Champlin John W. Coveney Minehan

Hon John Read Named to Nautical Training School Post

Hon John Read of Cambridge was nominated by Governor Wolcott to succeed Albert Bushnell Hart as a commissioner of the Nautical Training School. Read, Harvard graduate, long Cambridge public servant, Civil War Navy veteran, has served in city government, the House, and the State Senate.

John Read Cambridge Wolcott Nautical Training School Aes Albert Bushnell Hart Read Harvard Aty House of Representatives State Senate United States Navy

Campaign opening in doubt as Hart campaign unfolds

The City campaign for Boston's mayoral race opens after acceptance letters. General Collins delays acceptance amid a tight three week window before the December 12 election. Ex-Senator Corbett predicts rallies and active campaigning for the Democratic nominees. Mayoral candidate Thomas N. Hart awaits formal notification and pledges to review the field before choosing a campaign path.

Collins Tremont Corbett General Collins Thomas N. Hart Commonwealth Avenue Mt. Vernon Bank Post Hart Boston

Boston Naval Militia Rifle Meet Crowns Company B Champs

The first annual state rifle shoot at Walnut Hill saw eleven teams compete under Lt. Robert T. Moffatt. Company B of Boston won the team prize with 308 points, Seaman G. T. Manson took the first individual prize, and Ensign Barr led in the officers revolver contest. Other results list rising scores across Springfield New Bedford Lynn and Fall River units.

Masanone Walnut Hill Robert T. Moffatt Gardner W. Allen G.E. Morse W. 8. Parker Montvale Boston & Maine Walnut Cimpany B of Boson Company F Fall River Springfield New Bedford Company of Lynn Newburyport Boston Charles H. Parer Sprague Moody W. S. Parker

Eleven Riders Start 48 Hour Race in Kansas City

The six day 48 hour bicycle race for the American championship begins with eleven riders at Convention Hall in Kansas City Missouri. Winners may include Frank Waller Bert Repine Oscar Julius Fred Nelson and others from Chicago Boston Nashville Atlanta Minneapolis Seattle and Buffalo. Motor cycle races will be held daily with a $500 purse.

Kansas City Convention Hall Frank Waller Boston Bert Repine Nashville Oscar Julius New York City Fred Nelson Chicago Charles W. Miller Ed Lingenfelder John Lawent John Chapman Atlanta L. H. Neiderhoff Minneapolis Gus Lawson Buffalo Oscar P. Tummer T. A. Barnaby Charles H. Hall Seattle John Lawson Mate

Water Front Vessel News and Harbor Updates

Seven ships delivered 100000 pounds of fish with haddock four cents cod three and hake thirteen and a quarter. Vessels report gear loss in gale while Patria was towed to Dover. Leyland liner arrivals and half mast at Clyde line mark royal respect for Vice President Hobart.

Haddock John Stiva Nellie G. Adams Carriel Hansa Patria Dover Eng Hamburg Hobart Clyde Line Establishment Lewis Wharf William John Stanley Kopp Adams Murphy’s Undertaking Establishment Hanover Street J. Putnam Bradlee Woodlawn Leyland Liverpool Queen Victoria Roger Sears J . P. Doane Thomas A. Goddard Rosario Pawnee Ivernia Boston Saxonia Glasgow Maren New York Doughty Alameda T Wharf M. Norris A. W. Chesterton

Doans Ointment Promises Safe Relief for Delicate Skin

An old advertisement asserts Doan's Ointment cures eczema and other skin illnesses without harming sensitive skin. It claims availability at any drug store for 50 cents.

Doan

Charlestown Man Hit by Electric Car Crossing Street

Robert Sweeney aged 31 was struck by an inbound Lynn and Boston electric car on Chelsea street near Charlestown square. His right leg broke below the knee. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment.

Robert Sweeney Pleasant Street Charlestown Chelsea Street Charlestown Square Lynn & Boston Electric Ean Massachusetts General Hospital

Alleged Diamond Thief Arrested in Dorchester

Robert Phillips 18 of Grant Street Dorchester was arrested yesterday afternoon charged with larceny of a diamond valued at 160 dollars belonging to Nicen Cain of Summer Street. Police recovered the property.

Robert Phillips Grant Street Dorchester Nicen Cain Summer Street

Celestials Crime Arrests Child Suspect in Theft

A boy named Sam Ling aged eight of 33 Harrison avenue was arrested charged with larceny from Wayne Oxford street at seven o clock. Police say an argument over garment prices led to the other man being robbed of his money without receipt of value.

Sam Ling Harrison Avenue Wayne Oxford Street

Woman Pockpocket Suspect Nabbed In South Boston

Inspector Knox arrested Alice Dempster twenty of H street South Boston on charges of picking pockets in department stores. She allegedly stole a pocketbook with papers and money from Mrs S W Crouther of Medford and another with a substantial sum from Mrs Ida M Cortland of Melrose. The young woman was neatly dressed and pretty.

Inspector. Knox Alice Dempster H Street Boston S. W. Crouther Medford Ida M. Cortland Melrose

Carrier Pigeon with Band Sought Owner

A carrier pigeon with a leg band showing 2 on one side and 97 on the other is in Captain Dugan's custody after entering his house yesterday. The captain is seeking the rightful owner and awaits claimant.

Captain Dugan Cleimant

Shipping News Mini Almanac October 23 1881 Details

Shipping rows include arrivals and clearances of battleships steamers schooners tugs and barges from multiple ports. Notable entries list United States battleship Kentucky and vessels such as Philadelphian Cambrian Kershaw and Glaucus along with barges and tugs bound for Newburyport Gloucester and Boston with cargoes and wrecks noted. Also includes astronomical events and high water times.

United States Kentucky Mason New York Philadelhian McCallum Liverpool Cambrian Lee London Kershaw Howes Baltimore Norfolk Pean Crowell Philadelphia Herman Inter Grove Glaucus Coleman Tremont Strout Portland Lincoln Marr Bath Thomas A. Goddard Cook Rosario Buenos Ayres John Stroup Whelpley St. John N. B Carbonero Hawes Bear Ridge Brookside Glendower Tamaqua Kelly Buck Ridge Otto Beechwood Gloucester Tacony Robinson Gibson Sunbury Bangor Lykens, Taylor Merriam Enterprise Coleraine Newburyport A. W. Chesterton Nugent Portsmouth N. H Salem Boise Penrose Norris James Wooley Guilmer Dera South Amboy Nottingham Tingle Port Johnson Taurus Clifford Ellenville J. H. Rutter Honey Brook Durkee Port Johnson C. R R Storm King Newport News John C. Fitzpatrick David Wallace Joshua Lovett Baker Passaic Scranton Kansas Ruth Robinson Hillsboro Daisy Linden Bridgewater Mahone Bay N. S Advance Sydney C. B Joseph B. Maguire St. Pierre Wmulator Halifax G. Haskell Brunswick AED New England Queenstown Veinjon Prince Arthur N. E Admiral Dewey Port Antonio Jam Allan Joy H. M. Whitney Doria Baltic George Hughes Indian Ridge Philadelpha Alburtis Girard East Peter W. French Essex F. A. Carter Boston Plymouth Hattie Agnes Loud Bruneswick Lucy W. Snow Rockland Toilliam I. Cleary

Suffolk Superior Court First Jury Session Listings

Civil court docket from Suffolk Superior Court presents a long list of cases with parties and docket numbers including Gunskill vs HRR, Scan nali va same, B&P RR vs Ruther, Trask vs Rosenfeld, Wilde vs Pray, Witte vs Shuman, Ladd vs NY & HER, Murphy vs BRKR, Condlin vs King, Bichenck vs BER R, Jennings vs WIRR, Crowell vs Miller, Hutchins vs SYNH & H2BR, and many others. The document reads like a calendar of civil matters with multiple litigants and case numbers.

Suffolk Gunskill Shay B HR R Scannali Pearce B&p.r Ruther Trask Rosenfeld Cordicy James Wilde Pray Witte Shuman Ladd N Y Kreeb ER Kyr Murphy Condlin Va King Bichenck Jennings Crowell Miller Hutchins Rice Whitney Same Johkson Hastie Russell Keen Bird Morris Rooney Greenhood Cripps Hall Staten Lobin Her Minturn Carboni Snow Howe Boston Foster Walace Bey Corcoran A Supply Co Hyde Va Chisholm Elly Tia Nageil Counter Co Uller

Jury Sessions and Court Docket Listings

Middlesex Superior Court Cambridge session lists numerous civil actions in process and special lists, including in order and session without jury entries. Noted cases involve damages, land takings for park purposes, and miscellaneous tort actions with various plaintiffs and defendants.

Bramett Nemo Heater Co Whitcomb Bacon Cummings E Merritt Ames Wilson Iamber Co Todd Walsh B & P D Co Driver Orth Johson Moore & Wyman Ki Maks Scollins BE H Robins & Sons Co Same Deane Tukey Foley Campbell Clapp Raymond B BR R McLane Richards Romans Kearns Jamieson Boston Mfe ‘Co Umbehend Adamson Guild Jennings Anderson Potter Spofford Jackson Dodge Damelio Sonnabend Wilder & Co Corp Curtis Stephan Kearney Magnus Jacobs Tomfohrde Priesing Warren Nelson Sawtelle Gulletly Richardson Creed Grace Carlisle Holmes & Blanchard Co Farrington Printing Co McLaughlin Grant Clark Va Superion Court Middlesex Cambridge Blodgett A. M. Davenport Town of Watertown Ipjur Ienants Whitam M. Noble W. Stone John &. Abbott Jaana . Swan Lowell Seaston

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