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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1892

Page

2

Miss Drexel to Wed Dr. C B Penrose of Philadelphia

Official announcement states Miss Kate Drexel of New York will marry Dr. C B Penrose of Philadelphia. Drexel heiress daughter of the late J R Drexel, with $1,000,000 in her own right, Vassar graduate and equestrienne. Penrose is son of Dr. R A F Penrose and nephew of Judge Penrose, lately involved in Wyoming cattle rustling tensions.

Miss Drexel Parladelphia Dr. C. B. Penrose Philadelphia Kate Drexel New York J. R. Drexel Drexel Banking Vassar Dr. Penrose R. A. F. Penrose Judge Penrose Wyoming Territory

New Hampshire Railroad Elects Directors in Concord

The Concord and Portsmouth railroad held an annual meeting in Manchester on October 6. Directors elected were John J. Pickering of Portsmouth, Joseph B. Walker of Concord, John J. Bell of Exeter, Walter M. Parker of Manchester, William A. Pierce of Greenland, Moody Currier of Manchester, and Wallace Hackett of Portsmouth. Pickering became president, Hackett secretary, and William B. Stearns treasurer.

Manchester N. H Concord & Portsmouth Railroad John J. Pickering Portsmouth Joseph B. Walker Concord John J. Bell Exeter Walter M. Parker William A. Pierce Greenland Moody Currier Wallace Hackett Mr. Pickering Mr. Hackett William B. Stearns

Read's Collection Agency Damages Claim Service Ad

A vintage notice invites readers to have accident damages investigated and collected by Read's Collection Agency at 20 Devonshire Street Boston. The agency offers specialized facilities for these cases, charges are reasonable, and no expense is charged unless ordered.

Read’s Collection Agency Devonshire Street Boston

Tremont Temple Bible Class Opens Season 1892 93

The Tremont Temple Bible Class for 1892 3 began last Saturday with Rev. Nehemiah Boynton of Union Church teaching and will meet every Saturday.

Tremont Temple Nehemiah Boynton The Union Church

Nuggety Snippets From Various Papers

A collage of short quotes from U S papers includes witticisms on mustaches and decision making, photographs of Celestials, florist woes, Crookly’s illness, gas in poetry, fairy tales, professor titled narrators, fruit cake for a hungry lion, noble word woman versus lady, and a joke about business and a doctor advising a watering place to fatten the pocketbook.

Atchison Globe Baltimore American Yonkers Statesman Crookly Philadelphia Record Texas Siftings Washington Star Ethel Mamma Harper’s Young People Walter Scott Byron Boston Transcript Board of

We Come to Endorse Candidates for Joint Debate

A Boston meeting of local politicians and notable figures greets Frederick O Prince and Congressmen Bourke Cochran and James M Beck. Chairman John H McDonough pledges unity and a strong front for the campaign while highlighting taxation, tariff, states rights, and the force bill as pivotal issues shaping the nation’s future.

N. G. Robinson J. H. McDonough Isaac Rosnosky Harvey Pratt Coughlin Fall River E. J. Leary Walter French W. N. Osgood Malden J. P. Lomasney John E. Fitzgerald J. H. Donovan Edward J. Donovan Sigourney Butler Frederick O. Prince Bourke Cochran New York James M. Beck Philadelphia John H. McDonough City Committee Russell Gulf Ocean

Democratic Speech by Frederick C Prince at Convention

The Hon Frederick C Prince delivers a vigorous Democratic address to fellow citizens and Democrats at a national convention focused on nominating candidates for the presidency and vice presidency. He emphasizes unity and fervor in support of the party’s aims.

Prince Boston Old Bay State Chicago Union United States Grover Cleveland Adlai E. Stevenson New York Maryland Indiana Kentucky Jefferson Jackson Massachusetts Appleuse

Boston Speech Opens Democratic Rally With Beck Targeting Tariffs

James M. Beck of Philadelphia criticizes Republican tariff policy while urging unity for Grover Cleveland and Adlai Stevenson. He recalls Boston and New England support, attacks McKinley bill, warns against protectionism, and praises Democratic recovery in Massachusetts during Tremont Temple remarks.

Prince James M. Beck Philadelphia New England House of Representatives New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Grover Cleveland Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Beck New York Whitelaw Reid Republican Party Commonwealth Cleveland Old South Church Boston Harbor Sam Adams Immortal Josiah Quincy East India Company John John Hawkcock Ranklin Washington Henry

Sharon Case Settled After Thirteen Years of Litigation

In San Francisco on October 6 the Sharon case was resolved after a long legal battle. The defendant died during the suit, the plaintiff’s husband was killed by a deputy U.S. marshal, and the plaintiff was confined to an asylum after insanity. The Supreme Court judgment dismissed an appeal from Judge McShafer’s 1890 ruling that the marriage certificate between William Sharon and Sarah Ellen Hill was forged.

San Francisco Sharon United States Judge Bank Supreme Court William Sharon Sarah Althea Hill

Died in His Office Frederick R Piper Shoe Dealer Passes

Frederick R Piper a High street shoe dealer collapsed in his office at No 87 yesterday afternoon after entering from lunch He clutched his heart and spoke of a terrible pain Then he died before medical aid arrived with an ambulance and doctor of the Emergency Hospital present at the scene.

Frederick R. Piper High Street Piper

Cambridge Political Convention Selects McLean After Walkout

At the third Middlesex Democratic senatorial convention in Cambridgeport, Elmer H. Bright chaired with Herbert Smith as secretary. Freeman Hunt lost reelection to A. J. Rady on a 24 to 17 ballot for the State central committee. Alderman William E. Doyle was named for senator after introductions by J. H. Wells and Isaac McLean by Danehy. A walkout left delegates in the hall while McLean was nominated by bolters in another part of the building.

Middlesex Central Square Cambridgeport Elmer H. Bright Herbert Smith State Central Committee Freeman Hunt A. J. Rady William E. Doyle J. H. Wells Isaac McLean Danehy Mr. McLean Doyle

Richardson Nominated for Senator in Second Middlesex District

Democrats of the second Middlesex Senatorial district met in McMaster's hall to nominate a candidate. Reuben L. Richardson of Belmont was elected by acclamation. W. H. Rooney was chosen as a member of the state central committee.

Wareerttown Second Middlesex McMaster’s Hall Reuben L. Richardson Belmont W. IF. Rooney State Central Committee

Magazines of the Month on Columbian Literature and Art

The October magazines survey Columbian topics with Professor Ruge on Columbus and reviews of recent research. Features include Frank H. Mason on the Baptismal Font in America, Charles F. Thwing on Education in the West, A B Frost frontispiece Sorcery, and Theodore Childs on Paris architecture.

Harper’s Monthly Ruge Spain America Frank H. Mason West Charles F. Thwing A. B. Frost H. C. Bunner Frost Theodore Childs Paris Seine Curtis Olin H. Warner John ©. van Dyke Castelar Times’ Department Chicago Archibald Forbes California Charlies Howard Shinn Jeremiah W. Jenks Mary Hallock Foote Chosen Valley Europa Thomas Bailey Aldrich Hayden Carnette Viola Roseboro

Post claims lead in Boston newspaper sales with 1892 study

The Boston Post reports a survey of about 1000 newsdealers and newsboys showing the Post outsells the Record, leads in morning sales, and has lower advertising rates per thousand. It asserts bold comparisons with the Journal, Herald, Globe, and advertiser sales, claiming the results reflect actual on street purchases and residence deliveries. Sept. 27, 1892.

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