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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1898

Page

8

Multiple Drug Stores Listed By Boston Street Corners

A long OCR list catalogs numerous drug stores by name and street in Boston areas including Klein's Woodward's Swett's Putnam's Beacon Bradley's Jaynes's Stowell's Sheppard's Priest's Gaylord's Morris's Mintyre's Parker's Colburn's Trafton's Bartlett's Graves's Cooley's Mach's Olger's Colton's Marcy's Cherry's Michael's Atchinson's Terce's Enelon' s Simball's Nims's Aires's Coleman' s Tate's Finney's Souther's Blank's Choateh's Dexter's Knight's Peser's Knowlton's Gale's Messinger's Wingate's People's European Sawyer's Biskind's Joyce's Tucker's Drury's Gordon's Jernegan's Hayman' s Morris's Chiver's Graves's Page's Leary's Copl ey Bourne's Cobe's Bradford's Durkee's Woodward's 820 Warren St. George's Baton' s McCarthy's Kelsey' s Kimball's Stacy's Joyce's Curtis' s Kiley's Broadway Willson's Tobin's Cambridge Orne's Reycroft's Hunt's Bailey's Thorne dike's Reeve's Bartlett's Hubbard's Gunningham's Comb's Saunders's Maverick Woodbury's Fraser's Day's Nadeau's Crocker's Bellangham Freeman's McRill's Nadgh's Nesmith's Ames's

Shawmut Ave Atchinson’s Terce’s Washington St. Jetd’s Washington St Forest Hills Charlestown

Poker duel ends with guard murdered after jailhouse gamble

A Tennessee gambler named Simon Swift wins a high stakes poker game with guard Ellis in a jail near Charleston. Swift pockets the winnings and slips away after a late night showdown. Early next day Ellis is found dead in a rear cell with a tiny bottle nearby.

Charleston S. C Tennessee Simon Swift Wheeler Swift Ellis Bis Comiis

Sailor Deignan Pleads for End to Public Kisses

Navy sailor O W Deignan, famous for the Merrimac, complains of being kissed by chorus girls in New York and telegraphed from Iowa. He says the kisses are not heartfelt, risks a punch from a man, and requests the kissing stop, noting mothers’ kisses hold real value. The tale contrasts New York quick pecks with Iowa deliberate salutes.

New York Navy O. W. Deignan Iowa Deignan Waldorf-Astoria Santiago Harbor Boston

General Wood Reports Clean, Orderly Santiago Post

Washington Nov 25 General Wood in Santiago reports rations sent along the coast and inland by pack trains to aid return to farms. He says Santiago is as clean and healthy as any American seacoast town south of Fortress Monroe and notes no murders since occupation.

Washington Wood Department of Santiago War Department Seacoast Interior Santiago Fortress Monroe

Phi Delta Theta elects president declines and names Moore

At the Columbus convention General J Edward Brown was unanimously elected president but declined. He nominated J Clark Moore of Philadelphia who was chosen. Other officers include Secretary Frank D Swope Treasurer H H Ward Reporter Hugh T Miller Historian MacClung Ratcliffe. Mary French Field read Eugene Field writings and was elected daughter of the fraternity.

Columbus J. Edward Brown J. Clark Moore Philadelphia Frank D. Swope Louisville H. H. Ward Cleveland Hugh T. Miller Indianapolis MacClung Ratcliffe Mary French Field Eugene Field Field Miss Field

Evangelist Dr. L W Munhall to Lead Boston Noon Meetings

Dr L W Munhall famed evangelist who has held services in many cities and led a month at the Moody and Sankey tabernacle on Tremont Street will conduct the Evangelistic Association of New England noon meetings at Bromfield Street Church starting November 28. He has traveled widely in foreign lands and is regarded as one of the nation’s strongest evangelists.

L. W. Munhall Union Big Tabernacle Moody and Sankey Tremont Street Evangelistic Association of New England Bromfield Street Munhall

Dr Ball's Cough Syrup Claims Cure for Children's Colds

An old advertisement touts Dr Ball's Cough Syrup as invariably curing children's colds and lists a sale price of 25 cents.

Court Awards $2500 for Breach of Promise in Long Courtship

In Pennsylvan ia Miss Sophie Gehring sued Daniel Mayer for breach of promise after a 22 year courtship. The court awarded about $2600, calculating roughly 31 cents a day for years of waiting and notes. Mayer delayed marriage until his widowed mother died then ended the engagement, prompting the suit and verdict.

Reading Penn Sophie Gehring Daniel Mayer Mayer Sophie

Boy Dies After Vitriol Attack In Riverside NJ

In Trenton on November 25 a youth Joseph Schroppler taunted by a girl left a Riverside factory in anger. He was chased by George Miller and plunged into a vat of vitriol. He survived the fall but later died from the burns as rain fell and his strength waned.

Trenton Joseph Schroppler Riverside N. J George Miller Miller Schroppler Rome

Lifesaving captain leads ocean liner efforts at sea

Captain George S. Webster of the Etolia gains renown for rescues and towing duties from Queenstown to Avonmouth. His career includes saving crews from the John C. Sweeney, Guldbringer, Neptune, and others, plus prior rescues near Newport News and at sea. The Etolia joins Elder-Dempster line with a buff stack, while Captain Purcell moves to Merrimac.

Europe George S. Webster Elder-Dempster Etolia Avonmouth Eng Constitution Wharf Purcell Merrimac Montreal Webster Marino Cunard Aurania Queenstown Marine Royal Naval Reserves John C. Sweeney Philadelphia Guldbringer Pensacola Neptune Newport News Elder-Dempster Line Dominion Line Liverpool Collin Smith Aragon Atlantic Pictou N. S Thompson Ruapehn Havana Cuba England Furness Line Italiana Norfolk Cynthiana Gloriana Charlestown Manchester Portland Steam Packet Company International Line India Charles Deering Bay State Portland South Channel Boston Pavonia Taber Sears I. N. Childs M. C. Duncan John J. Ikin James B. Watt Servia Watt

Man Needing Amputation After Fall At House Threshold

A man sank to the ground and crawled to a house, pushed the door open, and fainted on the threshold. Doctors warn that if he survives, both legs likely must be amputated.

Great '98 Celebration at Grand Opera House in Boston

Preparations underway for the Great 98 celebration at the Grand Opera House on Sunday evening December 4. This marks Mr. Walshe's only Boston appearance this season and a final enactment of the Emmet and 98 era tragedy with vivid singing and dramatic pauses. Proceeds benefit Division 3, A. O. H. funds.

Grand Opera House Mr. Walshe Boston Robert Emmet Grand Times Sie Fund

Colburn Fuller & Co Assigns in West Derry New Hampshire

Colburn Fuller and Co shoe manufacturers made a voluntary assignment this morning due to slack market losses. The assets total about 360000, with mercantile ratings of 250000 to 50000. Assignee is Benjamin N. Johnson of Johnson Clapp and Underwood, 60 State Street.

Colburn, Fuller & CO West Derry N. H Boston Summer Street Benjamin N. Johnson Law Firm of Johnson, Clapp & Underwood State Street

Dingley Explains Open Door Policy for Philippines

Chairman Dingley of the ways and means committee explains open door as equal treatment for imports in the Philippines under possible U S rule. He notes constitutional limits, military administration, and potential treaty provisions with Spain, and compares Canada’s preferential duties under British guidance.

Philippines Washington Dingley Ways and Means Committee United States Great Britain Hawaii Congress Paris Spain Senate Canada Chamberlain

Shawmut National Bank to Liquidate in Stockholders Vote

Shawmut National Bank stockholders voted to liquidate with 8171 in favor and 10 against. President J. P. Stearns and Fred E. Snow of Gaston & Snow named to the liquidating committee.

Shawmut National Bank J. P. Stearns Fred E. Snow Gaston & Snow

Commissioners to Arrive in Boston for Open Hearing

War Investigating Commission members are due in Boston Monday with clerks and stenographers. About eighteen to twenty officials will stay at the Parker House in a closely grouped set of suites. An open hearing room will be prepared in the Parker House for witnesses to testify or file complaints as sessions are expected to run about a week.

War Investigating Commission Boston Commission Parker House

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Warren MR. I. Witt Washington Street Dr. Warren Warren Medicine Co I. Witt The Traveler Shoe Providence Klein’s Cor. Boylston and Tremont Sts Woodward's Tremont St Swett’s Washington St. Putnam’s School St. Beacon Bromfield St Bradley's Washington St. Jaynes's Beach St Burwell's Park Square Back Bay Kelley & Durkeid's Boylston St Hoffman Vu. Nicholl's Dartmouth Columbus Ave Simmons Tiuntington Windmerkh's Massachusetts Ave Wheeler's South End West End Enelon Knight's Hanover St Tremont Row Pesers Charles St Roxbury & Dorchester Cummins’s Bunker HiLl St. Hall S Bunker HiLl St Butler’s South Boston Joyce's Broadway Curtis's Kiley's Willson's Tobin's Dorchester St Cambridge Maverick Maverick St. Woodbury's Cor. Sumner and Lewis Sts.fraser’s Meridian St. Day's Meridian St. Nadeau's Meridian St. Crocker's Lexington St. Chelsea Bellangham Freeman's M’crill’s Nadgh's Nesmith’s Ames's Deignan of the Merrimac Iowa Miss PHI Delta Theta Convention Miss Gehring D. W. Simmons Gladestry Palatinia West Hartlepool Mancunia Nicaragua Edward Janson New Dominion Line New England James McAuley Hoosac Tunnel St. Croix St. John N. B Lubec Eastport Parker Georgian London Great Admiral Sterling Leff Perth Amboy Mystic Wharf River Platte Boston Chamber of Commerce British Board of Trade Society Ywomen Dr. Williams Onic Price & Dr. Williams Medicine Schenectady N.V Dingley Explains
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