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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1898

Page

8

For Men and Boys Outfitting Line at The Lowest Prices

A promotion invites readers to explore the latest styles and low prices in the men and boys outfitting range. It highlights clothing, tints, shoes, furnishings, underwear, and gloves among hundreds of necessities, promising value comparable to women and girls’ appreciated options.

Unhappy wives in divorce court recount abuse and neglect

In Boston, Mrs. Lawrence testified of years of domestic abuse by Frank H. Lawrence including repeated black eyes and a severed lip after habitual strife. She left in 1891 and supports her child by millinery work. Lawrence did not appear. judge reserved decision. Mrs. Graham described threats and violence from Charles L. after marriage in 1892. He denied heavy work and financial support. decision reserved. The divorce hearing continues.

Frank H. Lawrence Mrs. Lawrence Mr. Lawrence Superior Court Lawrence Rosilla B. Graham Charles L Graham

Hulls Live Scandal Ends in Steamer Clash

George W. Guptill, Hull hotel proprietor, surprised on a Governor Andrew steamer in East Boston by finding his wife with Captain Alfred A. Gallianio, Hull selectman. After a confrontation involving smashed glass and a bottle strike, Gallianio and Mrs. Guptill were jailed to await grand jury actions for November.

George W. Guptill Hollis Hull Governor Andrew Atlantic Works Boston Guptill Alfred A. Gallianio Nantasket Line Plymouth County Gallianio Gupntill Andrew Grand

Dr John Detwiller tied to social highwayman crimes

Boston to Newport report chronicles Dr John W Detwiller a physician socialite and bigamist now dead. Bethlehem sources allege looting grave robbery and pirate links with past thefts including a steam yacht and platinum articles. Police seek more records from Cripple Creek Denver Bethlehem while noting unpaid accounts and a fall from wealth.

Newport, R. I John W. Detwiller Bethlehem Penn Detwiller Pennsylvania Academy of Natural Science Philadelphia Jersey City Snyder Madge White William M. White New York City Lincoln Street Cripple Creek Denver Cal Boston

Brockton Strike Hurts Shoe Dealers Urges Ready Fall Stock

The Brockton Strike has caused heavy losses for retail shoe dealers in the area. We secured fall and winter boots before Oct 1 and now offer a wide range. Men’s Willow Calf Bluchers, Box Calf Balmorals, Oil Tan Balmorals, Calf Lined Balmorals, Russia Calf Balmorals, New Enamel Balmorals, New Patent Calf Balmorals. Boys’ Moose Hide Balmorals, Box Calf D S Balmorals. We are right with you on up to date styles.

Russia

Old Brick School Shoes Best Wearing Shoes

An advertisement asserts Old Brick School Shoes for boys and youths are the best wearing shoes on the planet.

Great Removal Sale for Men's Clothing on 2d Floor

Remember the days Friday and Saturday October 7 and 8 for a Great Removal Sale. Men’s clothing featured on the 2d floor with window display to view offerings.

Wife of Newport doctor denials stir divorce claim

Marguerite Sweigard, once married to Dr Detwiller, says she held a Pennsylvania divorce from White and fears the validity of Detwiller's marriage if Newport will is contested. She recounts a diagram for death, describes ore and instruments found under stairs, and defends the doctor against burglary rumors.

Bethlehem Penn Marguerite Sweigard Newport Detwiller White Pennsylvania Gibbs

Fifty-Four Hour Law Promoted at Immigration Convention

The Hon. Robert Howard urged a fifty four hour labor law to curb mill overproduction amid immigration driven delegates. He warned excessive output lowers mill profits and workers wages. Officers elected include Michael Duggan president and James Fallon vice president with executive board members from Fall River Pawtucket Lowell and New Bedford. Next convention set for Boston in six months.

New England Robert Howard Michael Duggan Lowell James Fallon Pawtucket Samuel Ross New Bedford

Grief Stricken Jamaica Plain Boy Killed by Accidental Shot

Walter Lonergan, 13, who fired the fatal shot that killed Roy Brock, lies ill at home with nervous distress. Roy, a newcomer to Jamaica Plain, died after a rifle misfire during a cellar target practice with Walter and 14 year old Robert Ambrose. Funeral set for this afternoon from 0 Town Street.

Jamaica Plain Walter Lonergan Roy FE. Brock Wenham Street Roy Brock Roy Walter Robert Ambrose Ambrose Robert Brock Boy V0 Town Street

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Returns From Quebec

The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company under Major Duchesney arrives at Union Station after a trip to Quebec. A crowd of about 390 greets the troops as they march to the armory, with bands, cheers, and officers thanked for their service. Many bring home Tommy Atkins sticks as souvenirs while others depart with empty cases.

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Duchesney Union Station Quebec Aneuil Hall Salem

State Department doubts Chinese Emperor death reports

Washington reports that official sources deny poison or death of the Chinese emperor. State Department regards available information as reliable and notes China’s situation is not as dire as some accounts suggest. Officials also approve delaying European military action toward Pekin.

Washington State Department China Department Pekin

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