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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1893

Page

2

Munyon Specialists Offer Free Consultations in Boston

Public benefit notice urges sick Bostonians to seek help from Munyon Homeopathic Remedy specialists at 31 Brattle street Quincy House. It touts Rheumatism Cure with high cure rates, free consultations, and no charge for visits, claiming rapid relief and broad availability through the Philadelphia Medical Institute.

Boston Munyon Homeopathic Remedy Company Philadelphia Medical Institute Quincy House Brattle Street Munyon Munyon’s Homeopathic Home Remedy Company

Lifeless Kneeling Man Found in Lodging Room

James Roy aged 58 was found dead kneeling beside his bed at 12 Boylston place. Police suspect natural death from hemorrhage while undressing, with autopsy to confirm. Wife Minnie Roy notified. he recently moved from England and worked for Dr Pettee. House owner Gibbons described him as quiet and impaired by asthma and weak chest.

James Roy Boylston Place Draper Lagrange Street Minnie Roy Dorchester Jersey City Roy Lodgouse Gibbons Pettee Boylston Street

Otis and McNamara Tie The Knot In Boston Parlor

Harrison Gray Otis and Miss Louise McNamara were married in a quiet ceremony at the parochial residence near St Mary’s Church. The groom, a descendant of the Declaration signers, and the bride, daughter of the late J B McNamara, exchanged vows before a small, respectful party and a few witnesses. The crowd outside watched as the couple entered and left in a modest carriage.

Harrison Gray Otis Louise McNamara Charlestown St. Mary's Church Folly Emma Long Jack Otis Tucker Amara Lawrence Hanley Street Miss McNamara J. B. McNamara Saeed

Quiet wedding prompts trip to Canada and Winthrop house

The ceremony proceeded quietly at dawn with a crowd gathering near the house and church. Final vows were spoken and the couple departed by carriage to the depot, planning an extended trip through eastern Canada and a return to occupy Mr. Otis's newly built Winthrop residence.

Canada

Pallas Signes Death Sentence Amid Montjuich Guard

At Montjuich Fortress Anarchist Pallas faced the military judge at 9 am after a guarded transfer. He knelt as the death sentence was read and, when asked to sign, declared he would rather sign the death sentence of the prosecutor. He later walked to chapel singing anarchy, shouting long live Anarchy, while escorted.

Barcelona Montjuich Pallas Pallas Apel

Probable infanticide in Revere near Ocean avenue

A valise found near an Ocean avenue house contained swaddled newborn remains, deemed infanticide by the district examiner. A drizzly night sighting described a small dark-clothed woman, seen by Miss Mary Donohue and Miss Mary Foley near Lexington Cottage, with the gateman confirming a return sighting shortly after.

Revere Moore Mr. Hunt Undertaking Store Harris Post Mary Donohue Mary F. Foley Lexington Cottage Railroad Avenue Kennedy

Train Robbers Cornered by Posse in Montana Standoff

Essex Mont Oct 6 The Java posse sighted yesterday morning the train robbers who held up a train in August and commanded surrender. Officers opened fire killing one and wounding two, while a fourth man surrendered. One wounded man fled to the hills as the posse pursues.

Essex Mont Java

Bishop Lawrence Consecrated in Boston Diocese

The Rt Rev William Lawrence was consecrated Episcopal bishop of Massachusetts at Trinity Church Boston. The ceremony featured the laying on of hands by multiple bishops, with a sermon by Bishop Whipple and selections from Gounod. Bishop Lawrence then took communion and later announced Rev William Henry Brooks as his private secretary.

William Lawrence Episcopal Massachuetts Trinity Massachusetts Episcopal Diocese of Lawrege coMijon Old Bay State Pigop Phillips Brooks Benjamin Henry Paddock Bishop Whipple Minnesta Boston David Livingstone Florence Nightingale Scutari Father Damien Jesus Christ Gounod Henry M. Lovering Taunton Marcus Morton Messrs Harcourt Amory William Appleton E. Pierson Beebe J. Arthur Beebe William H. Bent Henry N. Bigelow J. D. W. French R. H. Gardiner G. P. Gardner Amos A. Lawrence

Crowds Fill Church For Massachusetts Bishop Elect William Lawrence

Immense crowds and many dignitaries gather at 9 o clock as over a thousand people converge on the church entrances. Notables include Mayor Matthews Lieutenant-Governor Wolcott President Eliot Governor Russell bishops and clergy. The procession of 300 clergymen moves to the chancel and the oath of conformity is recited by William Lawrence as he is named bishop-elect of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Massachusetts.

Matthews Wolcott Eliot Harvard Rice Charles K. Codman J. Montgomery Sears Putnam, Colt and Nelson United States Doherty Sherman Hoar Commodore Fyffe Pope Marine Corps St. John's Memorial Chapel Cambridge Theological School Lawrence Russell Dalton Francis Peabody, Jr Bishop Whipple Minnesota Whipple Potter and Clark Williams Connecticut Solmon God William Lawrence Protestant Episcopal Church Massachusetts United States of America Jesus Christ

Hood's Sarsaparilla Testimonials Claim Truthful Proof

Proprietors publish testimonials asserting they are not purchased or written by their office or employer. The statements present as facts from truthful people, claiming genuine proof of Hood's Sarsaparilla's value.

Hood's

Jackson in Court Over Alleged Robbery and Embezzlement

In Medford’s case heard at Malden court Jackson faces embezzlement charges of 1100 by his employers J A Stewart and Co, while he claims a burglar stole the money. Attorney Richard Dwyer withdrew suddenly asking a continuance for new counsel, no reason given. Continuance set to next Thursday as Martin for the firm maintains they do not drop the case.

Jackson Medford Malden J. A. Stewart &Co Richard Dwyer Martin J. A. Stewart & Co Lillian

Front-page Water Front Notes and Shipyard Happenings

Captain Healy enjoyed an afternoon sport from the fire boat wharf with a poor catch. Seventeen arrivals yesterday brought 159,700 pounds of fish, the season’s largest thus far. Commodore Dixon of Dixon Bros departed for New York on business, while Captain Sylvester of the New York Pilot Co seeks a replacement boat for the David Crocker. Towboat Vim, repaired after a collision, resumes service. Captain Abbott begins a New York vacation, having witnessed a marine race aboard the Olivette. Steamer Indianapolis, under Captain Tamont from Nicaragua, arrived with mahogany.

Healy Dixon Dixon Bros Commercial Wharf New York Sylvester New York Pilot Company David Crocker Boston Vim Dolan Simpson Winthrop Abbott D. J. Lawler Morton Marine Journal Olivette Indianapolis Tamont Nicaragua

Annie Clarke's Mother Dies After Illness

Mrs Susan Clarke, 77, died last evening at daughter Annie M. Clarke's home in Columbus Avenue. A frail period followed a severe cold that worsened into pneumonia. Although not a theatre professional, she was beloved by many in the stage world through her daughter and had often accompanied her to performances at the Grand Opera House. No funeral arrangements are yet announced.

Susan Clarke Annie M. Clarke Grand Opera House Stock Company

Military Night at Grand Opera House Draws Roxbury Officers

Last night at the Grand Opera House the Ninth Infantry NCOs witnessed the production of Rosedale while Roxbury Horse Guards officers filled boxes. Distinguished attendees included First Lieutenant W. A. Perrins Second Lieutenant John Perrine Jr Sergeant James A. Fairbanks Sergeant Thomas Hadley Corporal William Avert H Vesey Troopers J J Ne J J Keefe Wa An Hollows W J Baldwin Retrieved names indicate a military social event with multiple officers in attendance.

Grand Opera House Ninth Infantry

Australians and All New York Draw In Two-Day Cricket Match

In Livingston on Oct 5 the Australians and All New York eighteen battled under light crowd and warm sun. Giffen held 50 and 171 for eight at lunch, Trumble added runs, and Cobb dismissed Giffen. The New Yorks chased 113 to save a second innings and, after steady progress led by Durrant and Coyne, reached a drawn finish with the scoreline culminating in 216 for ten in the first innings and a resilient chase in the second.

Townsend Cobb Gregory G. Giffen Giffen Wright McNutt Durrant W. F. Giffen Trumble Tyers Blackham All New Yorks A. Durrant H. Coyne McLeod Bannerman B. Wright Peer Lyons B. Wright Seesereneee Bruce B. Cobb Stevens C. Durrant B. Mattock Trott C. Tyers B. Wright Oy Graham B. Codd Seve Ees Gregory Jarvis B. Durrant Eaceese Ae Teeeee Mattock NEW York Coyne Peewee Rere Terereses Ory Pawnee Ee Brown B. Trott Stratford C. Trumble Tees Rokeby Gaipen Verveesessee Townsend Erie Pais Stee Ee Newt Wickers

Donnecker Trial Opens in Portland Adultery Case

The Rev Delbert L Donnecker of Sandwich Mass and Brockton Scarboro is on trial in Superior Court for adultery with Ella Gilman of Scarboro now a cripple. The case features Mrs Gilman and her daughter and details a Lewiston trip during which the girl says she was outraged after being presented as the minister s wife.

Portland Delbert L. Donnecker Sandwich Mass Brockton Scarboro Ella Gilman Scaroro

Chamberlain Arrives in New York for Sightseeing Visit

Joseph Chamberlain leader of the Liberal-Unionists arrives in New York from Liverpool aboard the Majestic. He is accompanied by his wife daughter of ex secretary Endicott his son Austen Chamberlain M P and A Neville Chamberlain. The party plans to visit the fair and the Endicott home in Salem Massachusetts before Parliament convenes.

New York Joseph Chamberlain Birmingham Majestic Liverpool Endicott Austen Chamberlain M. P A. Neville Chamberlain Salem Mass

Wellman and Shute Nominated by Ninth Middlesex Republicans

In Malden on October 5 the Republican convention for the ninth Middlesex district nominated Arthur H. Wellman and Charles F. Shute, both incumbents of two terms. Wellman, a leading candidate for speaker, had resolutions endorsing him for that role approved by the gathering.

Malden Ninth Middlesex Arthur H. Wellman Charles F. Shute Wellman

Northern Wonders in Greenland Voyage Details Revealed

Schooner Cars rie W. Babson returned to Gloucester after a Labrador to Greenland voyage hindered by heavy Davis Straits ice. Captain Lawson reported fine Greenland fishing, a cargo of halibut salmon and trout, and scientific passenger Dr. Fred A. Cook tracing Arctic remains and Inuit measurements. Dr. Cook and crew documented icebergs, Norse ruins near Godthaab, and Eskimo children Kelaketak and Mikok brought to the States with planned return.

Gloucester Cars Rie W. Babson Labrador Hudson's Bay Greenland Lawson Davis Straits Fred A. Cook Brooklyn N. Y Halifax Zeta Cook Peary Arctic Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador Cape York Hebb Nangsuk Esquimaux Amonak Fjord Melville Bay Baffin Anronak Godthaab Kodak Flashlight Hamilton Inlet Newfoundland Assizes Harbor States Kelaketak Mikok Hudson's Bay Company

Stranger rescues man from Charles River at East Cambridge

Yesterday morning Patrick Duffy of Shamrock street Boston jumped into the Charles River from Prison Point bridge East Cambridge. An unknown man out rowing saw him and pulled him into the boat. Duffy was taken to Station 3 East Cambridge. He had been drinking and had no intention of drowning himself.

Patrick Duffy Shamrock Street Boston Charles River Prison Point East Cambridge Duffy

Creditors offer half dollar settlement on claims

The Weil Dreyfus committee proposes fifty cents on a dollar in settlement, payable in three, six, nine and twelve month notes, with the last three secured by endorsements. The committee includes Charles H. Allen, C. H. Alford, Henry A. Gowing, Benjamin Phipps, and M. Warley Platzek. John Hannon, a 36-year-old leather tanner and inventor of a leather prep process, died after being severely injured when he fell from an outbound train and underwent double amputation.

Weil, Dreyfus & Co Charles H. Allen Central National Bank C. H. Alford Bliss, Fabyan & Co Henry A. Gowing Gowing, Sawyer & Co Benjamin Phipps Parker, Wild & Co M. Warley Platzek New York John Hannon

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