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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1892

Page

8

Continental Clothing House Underwear Sale Opens Today

A New England wide sale offers $40,000 of merino camel hair and Australian wool underwear with substantial savings. Limited to four pieces per customer, bundles include natural wool, Portsmouth ribbed shirts, Saxony wool, camel hair, and merino options priced from 6c to $1.00 per item, with many items below typical retail.

Continental Clothing House New England Continental Portsmouth Saxony

Warning and Hope From Dr Greene on Vitality and Health

A Boston Tremont Temple lecture by Dr Greene of 34 Temple Place urged young and middle aged men to heed a powerful lesson on vitality. He described symptoms of nerve weakness and exhaustion and promoted his medicines as the proven cure, offering free consultation and mail treatment across the United States.

Dr. Greene Temple Place Boston Tremont Temple Hich Greene J. Greene Sr. Greene Temple Mass Percenacy United States

Dalton Gang Robbery Fails in Parsons Kansas

Five mounted men attacked the First National Bank of Coffeyville today. Guns blasted as citizens flooded the street. Four Dalton gang members were killed and others wounded. two robbers survived the pursuit. City officials and residents mourn gunfire fatalities including Marshal Connelly and cashier Ayer.

Parsons Kan First National Bank of Lateer Rees Dalton Gang Bob Grant Dalton Tom Heddy Emmet Dalton C. T. Connelly Charles Brown George Cubine Thomas C Ayer First National Bank Lucas Baldwin Thomas Reynolds Alfred Diets Condon’s Bank Ayer Dalton Gang of Daiton Gang

Bigamy charge against New York man aged 85

Ambrose C. Travis aged 85 was arraigned in Jefferson Market Police Court on a bigamy charge. His first wife Mary A. Van Epps Travis testified they married in Schenectady and lived together two years before he left. She said he secretly wed Sophie, daughter of ex-Alderman Sayles, on Long Island. The second wife told her father, who led the inquiry. Judge set $10,000 bond for examination.

New York Ambrose C. Travis Jefferson Market Travis Mary A. van Epps Travis Schenectady Sayles Sophie Long Island

Tragic politically charged shooting in Winterville

In Winterville Georgia on October 4 1890 John Patterson a Black man shot W J Tuck a prominent citizen and cousin of the mayor through the bowels Tucks injuries are fatal Patterson fled and was pursued by a crowd after being found under a coal chute on a Georgia Central train he was shot five times and then again once more before being killed in the end the shooting stems from political tensions in the campaign

Amhens Winterville John Patterson W. J. Tuck Tuck Georgia Central Athens

Labor Wins Here at Wyandotte Rolling Mills Reopen

Detroit October 5 The Wyandotte rolling mills will resume Friday or Saturday morning 200 men who have been out of work since June 1 will be rehired Secretary Garland of the Amalgamated Association and other conference committee members have visited Wyandotte Superintendent Patterson returned from Pittsburg this afternoon the scale was signed and work will restart The mills had closed since June 1 because the company would not sign the Amalgamated scale.

Detroit Wyandotte Garland Amalgamated Association Patterson Rolling Mills Pittsburg

Fishing Schooner George Moon Capsizes Off Friae Island

The fishing schooner George Moon capsized three miles off Friae Island at 3 30 p m while bound for New York. The cook was drowned and the rest of the crew were taken aboard the schooner Eisie Harris bound for New York.

Friae Island N. Y George Moon New York Cook Eisie Harris

Big Centennial Mechanics Fair Opens with Addresses

Governors and dignitaries spoke at the opening of the Centennial Mechanics Fair as crowds toured exhibits. Governor Wentworth praised the society’s long useful life and education aims, while Governor Browne of Rhode Island spoke of future industrial exhibitions and a technology school. The Rev Dr Lorimer led with a master mechanics song and Postmaster Hart urged tariff support before visitors view the displays.

Russell Paul Revere Green Dragon Tavern Commonwealth Societ Browne Rhode Island Providence Lorimer Hart

New Neckwear Styles Featured In Capsule Fashion Update

A shop touts Royale Bleu neckwear with New York imports and new colorings fox brown and myrtle. Plum figure four in hand and Ania novelty two sided foulard silk ties offer two designs for 7Sc. Also four in hand fancy one side plain other 50c. Loose puffed scarf can become an Ascot. Gloves in tan from top houses. Suspenders, full dress shirts, linen collars from Earle Wilson, canes and umbrellas. Stock noted as largest and most complete yet.

New York Ania Fiske, Clark & Flagg Foster, Paul & Co Perrin, Dent Jacob Adler & Co Earle & Wilson

Vessel Owners and Captains National Association Officers Elected

Boston day by day reports the Vessel Owners and Captains National Association annual meeting aboard the Meiona. Officers elected include President 5. M. Thomas Taunton First Vice President J S Winslow Portland Second Vice President A J Newberry New York Secretary R R Freeman Boston Treasurer Frank Harrington Boston Commissioners A J Winslow Henry Sutton Daniel Biny Boston James H Cox New York H A Dean Taunton.

Board of Health hears Back Bay Fens dispute but takes no action

The Board of Health met yesterday on the Back Bay Fens matter but reached no practical result. The board advised owners to first fill in their sections and then settle differences. One owner proposed the city fill in its legislated streets and then address the owners.

Back Bay Fens Board of Health

Flooding Hits State Street Cellars After Tide Breach

The Cunard cafe remained closed except for the bar division as floodwaters filled cellars on State Street, following a high tide pipe breach. The incident disrupted access to the restaurant space and affected operations downtown.

Cunard State Street

Ocean Freight Ships Arrive and Depart in Early October

At Boston and New York ports several vessels report Oct 5 arrivals including Columbian from Liverpool and Nyassa from Nicaragua with City of New York from Liverpool also listed. Munchen from Bremen and Manitoba from London reach New York. Wisconsin from New York proceeds to Liverpool from Queenstown at noon, while Parisian sails from Liverpool via Montreal on Oct 2.

Boston Columbian Liverpool Nyassa Nicaragua Baltimore Munchen Bremen New York City of New York Manitoba London Queenstown Wisconsin Montreal Parisian

Opening of Gurnet bridge to be held in Duxbury

The formal opening of the Gurnet bridge will occur in Duxbury on Saturday October 8 at 10 80 a m A special train will depart Boston from Old Colony depot Kneeland street at 9 10 a m Returning will leave Duxbury about 3 p m

Gurnet Bridge Duxbury Boston Old Colony Depot Kneeland Street

Shore Line express tickets at Boston headquarters

Nov and Old State house under Mr L H Palmer has become a popular transportation hub in Boston. Tickets or drawing room car seats for any Shore Line express trains or the Colonial express between Boston and Washington can always be secured here.

Old State House L. H. Palmer Boston Shore Line Washington

The Comedian Wins Court Battle Over Theater Contract

Edward M. Favor the comedian won a $600 judgment against George B. McLellan in municipal court. He claimed his contract to star in Puritania for the full summer season. McLellan argued termination with two weeks' notice. Justice Hardy sustained Favors contract interpretation after trial.

Edward M. Favor Park Theatre Justice Hardy George B. McLellan Pauline Hall Favor McLellan Kilisin Burgess Messrs. Barry & Blanchard Messrs. Warren & Brandeis

Sukes Begin With Eight Day Hebrew Holiday Observed

Last evening the eight day Hebrew holiday Sukes or Tabernacle began, and services were held at the various synagogues, marking the start of the festival period observed by congregations.

PORE CALIFORNIA WINES 61 PER GALLON SALE

An old style ad lists assorted wines at 61 per gallon or 4 bottles for 1. Blanchard & Faarae at 44 to 17 Dock deals and a stray 6¢ item. The fragment mentions 61 Faneuil Moll but details are unclear.

BLANCHARD &@ FARRAE Faneuil

Eighteenth Triennial Exhibition Opens With Unity Message

The eighteenth triennial exhibition fills Mechanics Hall with holiday decor and banners as Governor Russell and Oliver M Wentworth preside. President Wentworth calls it a tournament of peace, praising the arts, labor, and the unity of capital and labor while predicting a record exhibit and high gallery work.

Chicago Mechanics’ Hall Republic Association Oh Pee Paul Revere Oliver M. Wentworth Robert McDonald Commonwealth Russell

Clarkson and Hobart Visit Washington for Funds

In Washington on October 5, Clarkson and Hobart of the Republican national committee met as a sub-committee on ways and means to secure additions to the campaign fund. Clarkson voiced confidence about the outlook and commented on a rumor about Judge Gresham voting for Cleveland, saying any such vote would stem from personal grievance or opposition to a Republican candidate, not a shift in conviction.

Washington Messrs Clarkson Hobart Republican National Committee Gresham Cleveland

Three More Bodies Recovered From Norris Mine

Snonwoop Michigan October 5. The bodies of three more men entombed in the Norris mine a week ago were recovered early this morning and identified as Frank Densham John Bloomquist and Herman Erickson. Eight bodies have been recovered and two more lie under debris as the search continues.

Snonwoop Mich Norris Frank Densham John Bloomquist Herman Erickson

Daily Paper Contest Rules Cited for Fair Play

The notice urges competitors to count their papers on every morning horse car electric car or ferryboat and to state time and trip details. It emphasizes absolute fairness to other papers in such statements and asks for clear, comparable metrics.

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