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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1898
Page
8
The notice urges readers to study advertisements offering whole stocks of mills manufacturers and importers at prices below production cost to control entire lines of goods not available elsewhere. It implies large scale purchases and retail opportunities through advertised offers.
General Wheeler testifies before the War Investigating Commission detailing conditions at Santiago and Camp Wikoff. He cites tents and transportation shortages, food quality issues, scarce medical supplies, and efforts to care for troops, while praising Shafter and camp management overall.
In this lot are some very neat effects in Scotch Plaids and Cheviots plain neat patterns in pure Worsted Cheviots Every suit is actually worth 15 dollars and 18 dollars
After twenty four ballots and ten hours of debate in Evans Hall Everett the Hon. Ernest W. Roberts of Chelsea secured the 164 delegate convention nomination for Congress over Charles E. Harwood and Frank D. Allen. Roberts reached 81 votes on the final ballot with Harwood at 73 and Allen at 0 after a heated fight. The nomination was made unanimous and Roberts thanked the convention.
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt is formally notified of his gubernatorial nomination. Chauncey M. Depew delivers the acceptance speech and outlines issues of sound money currency and protection, while Roosevelt vows to defend public interests and to raise the national guard to a high standard.
The Stevenson will case planned for Dedham today will only be called and reassigned to a date in four to six weeks. Grace Stevenson remains missing while Gardner Perry of Dedham represents her interests as a large legal contest gathers pace.
Judge Augustus Van Wyck received official notification of his nomination for governor. He predicted that if the New York Democrats stood united amid internal hostility to the Republicans, a Democratic victory would follow.
The Mule Spinners' National Association met at Templar Hall with President Michael Duggan of Lowell presiding. Delegates from Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire Maine and Connecticut reported 40 attendees and committees formed. The treasurer noted solid finances despite crises at New Bedford. Trade reports said business was improving and mules were favored over frames in many cases.
Oct 4 Concord reports the crisis in Sherman Hoar's illness not yet reached. He remains very weak though his heart stays strong and he receives stimulants. Doctors hold hope and say crisis may come in a day or two.
The First Heavy Artillery held a final dress parade at Camp Dalton South Framingham and prepared for a 12:89 departure the next day. They march to South Framingham then board at 1 o clock to Boston, with many expected to seek regular Army discharges after furlough. Lieutenant Ketchum of the Sixth U.S. Artillery assists in discharging Massachusetts regiments at East Armory, Boston.
Funeral services were held at 4 pm at the late home in Charlestown New Hampshire for Mrs. Caroline Miskel Hoyt and her infant son. The mahogany casket with silver mountings was borne by Harry Conor Frank McKee Lloyd Wilson Arthur Voeguin H W Bond Otis Harlan E M Dasher and Ww H Currie.
A Cushing Process Co advertisement declares a political weather of pushing public opinion and markets pure native wine and spirits at one dollar per gallon with two dollar whiskey, citing addresses in Boston New York.
William T. McGouch, aged 212, fell from a two story window at 327 Medford Street and sustained internal injuries. He was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment.
Spanish peace commissioners meet President Faure at the Elysee with Senor Leon y Castillo and Senor Rios. The American group is received by Faure with General Porter and Judge Day, and a cable from President McKinley is presented. Major-General Merritt outlines Philippine conditions to the body.
Colonel Claus of the US evacuation committee and General Parrado of the Cuban commission agreed to hold a joint session at the colonial government meeting place tomorrow at 9 o'clock. Twenty tons of rations on the Comal at Matanzas will be rail shipped free for relief of Fosos inhabitants. Parrado visited the American commissioners at the Troteh Metel Vedade.
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