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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1894

Page

2

Munyon’s Rheumatism Cure Promises Relief After Years of Pain

A Boston area ad claims Munyon’s Rheumatism Remedy cured B F Marden of Partridge Avenue Somerville after years of intense foot pain. The notice advertises free examinations and trials at Hotel Pelham Tremont and Boylston streets, offering no charge for local treatment until proven helpful and asserting cures for catarrh with homeopathic remedies and doctor services.

B. F. Marden Partridge Avenue Somerville Munyon Homeopathic Home Remedy Company Pelham Tremont and Boylston Streets

Icelandic guest to lecture at World's Food Fair in Boston

Madam Sigrid Magnusson of Tceland arrives in Boston to present Home Customs of Her People in the World’s Food Fair home department She will show heirloom jewels and lecture free The week includes Russian day with Madam Pogosky Madame Lineff music and a 14 year old Russian lace exhibit Also Kate Gannett Wells to speak on Limits of Self Sacrifice Cambridge day Harvard and Wellesley represented Belmont day Abby Morton Diaz hosts 5 o'clock tea

Sigrid Magnusson Tceland Boston Madam Magnusson Madam Pogosky Russia Mme. Lineff Kate Gannett Wells Cambridge Harvard Wellesley Belmont Abby Morton Diaz

WHEELED LUXURY CARS ARRIVE FOR TRIAL RUNS IN BOSTON

Two ornate 20 foot street cars numbered 924 and 925 arrive at Grove Hall and Harvard Square for trial runs by West End Street Railway Company. The cars feature wine and bottle green exteriors, stained glass top lights, solid cherry interiors, blue velvet seats, and silk draperies. Factory noise reduced by extra springs. Public runs start today at 2 pm from Postoffice Square.

Boston West End Street Railway Company Grove Hall Harvard Square Cambridge Brookline Electrics Postoffice Square

Ward 16 Democrats Organize Youth Club in Garfield Hall

At Garfield Hall on Washington Street a Ward 16 Young Men's Democratic Club was organized to purify politics. The group endorsed Edward V. Fitzgerald and James H. Ryan for the Legislature and named a committee to campaign. A second meeting will feature Charles E. Barnett on the new caucus law. Indorsement of John Quin Jr for the Senate may follow.

Garfield Hall Washington Street Young Men’s Democratic Club Edward V. Fitzgerald James H. Ryan Charles E. Barnett John Quin, Jr Senate

Quirk Endorsed by Democrat Group in Ward 20

The Democrat Associates of Ward 20 Stoxbury endorse Charles I. Quirk a Dearborn Grammar School and Boston Latin and Boston College graduate now in third year at Boston University Law School.

Democrat Associates Stoxbury Charles I. Quirk Mr. Quirk Dearborn Grammar School Boston Latin Boston College Boston University Law School

Massachusetts Democratic Anti-Convention Proceedings Open Line

The Democratic anti convention proceedings opened in the Tie. Names and titles of candidates include Governor John E Rus sell of Leicester Lieutenant Governor Charles E Stratton of Boston Attorney General Henry F Hurlburt of Lynn Secretary of State Charles De Courcey of Lawrence Treasurer James J Grinnell of Greenfield Auditor Alfred C Whitney of Boston.

John E. Russell Leicester Charles E. Stratton Boston Henry F. Hurlburt Lynn Charles de Courcey Lawrence James 3. Grinnell Greenfield Alfred C. Whitney Dan Buckley Executive Committee Senator Fitzgerald Congressman O'Neil Messrs Russell Essex County Hurlburt Whitney East Boston Ferries Music Hall

Free medical examinations by Dr Dewey at Hotel Pelham

Until cured of all disease will be continued by Dr Dewey the specialist to all rich or poor during hard times Examinations and medical attendances absolutely free Offices 7 and 8 Hotel Pelham 74 Boylston Street Hours 4 to 9 p m 2 to 6 and 6 to 8 p m Sunday 10 to 4 p m Wednesday and Thursday evenings closed

Dewey Hotel Pelham Boylston Street

Bell’s Temple Place Cleaned Up in Small Town Figures

Local report notes a small business or residence on Temple Place cleaned up by EBrin Warranah Bell, with a monetary figure of 1.08 dollars referenced in routine accounting. No further details available.

Ebrin Warranah

Grand ratification of sturdy principles of Democracy

A formal endorsement affirms durable democratic values and the resilience of governance. The event highlights commitment to civic norms and collective action in shaping public policy and national direction.

Committees Formed for Session Presiding Officers Named

The State committee selects officers with Hon. John W. Corcoran as temporary chairman and N. G. Robinson as secretary. Permanent chairman will be Hon. William K. Russell. Committees include credentials permanent organization resolutions and reporting the balance of the State ticket with lists of members from at large and 13 districts.

Houghton Gillette Corcoran Clinton John E. Russell James S. Grinnell Russell Post Matthews George Fred Williams John N. Russell John C. Crosby Pittsfield Stratton John F John W. Corcoran State Committee N. G. Robinson William EK. Russell Robert Howard Fall River B. F. Brickett Haverhill Selig Manilla Springfield Harry Douglas Great Barsington W. W. McClench Chicopee Dell D. Morgan Worcester John J. Shaughnessy Marlboro John I. Munroe Woburn Edward J. Donohoe Leonard B. Usher Lynn William T. Jenney Medford Jeremiah J. Crowley Boston Peter B. Corbett Richard Olney Leicester James F. Boyle Fitchburg James M. Bradley Andover James Donovan Georgetown Patrick J. Donovan Jere J. Lyons Somerville William F., McClellan Peter H. Corcoran William KE. Shay John J. Barker Taunton Lewis P. Tracy Nantucket Nathan Matthews, Jr Josiah Quincy Dedham James B. Carroh Henry C. Thacher Yarmouth Osborne Howes Brookline John Donovan Lowell Albert C. Houghton North Adams Homer C. Strong Palmer A. George Bullock John J. Desmond Waltham George F. Bean Thomas Carroll Peabody Samuel K. Hamilton Wakefield John F. Andrew John H. Sullivan William McNary James E. Cotter Hyde Middeboro Stephen D. Pierce New Bedford Ira C. Hersey Foxboro J.H. Casey Lee Henry F. Kimball Northampton John. O’gara

Unitarian Service Spirit Strengthens Church Unity

The Church of the Unity on West Newton Street gathered for a sermon by Rev. Mr. Savage praising the Unitarian body’s growth. His delivery blended Hale Holmes and Greenhalge styles, shifting from pleading to argumentative to decisive, as he spoke on The National Conference of Unitarians at Saratoga.

Church of the Unity West Newton Street Savage Lincoln Mr. Savage Post Hale Holmes Greenhalge Saratoga

Deaf and Dumb Couple Attacked in Char don Street Mystery

At 1:20 AM in their second floor Char don Street home Joseph Finnegan and wife Hannah were stabbed by a deaf and mute assailant. The attacker, Anton Lane of Malden, fled but was captured and is in custody at Station 3. A second man linked to the case is Michael Lynch, brother of Jack Lynch.

Joseph Finnegan Hannah Station 3 Michael Lynch Jack Lynch Finnegan Chardon Street Anton Lane Malden

Autumnal Excursion to New York by Boston & Albany

The Boston & Albany Railroad offers a Tuesday October 9 excursion to New York via Albany Hudson River and returning by Fall River Line to Boston. The trip costs only $5.00, claimed to be the best value for the money.

New York Albany-Hudson River Fall River Line Boston Boston & Albany Railroad Boston & Albany Fall River

Sermon Delivers Call for Unitarian Support and Harmony

The article describes Mr. Savage urging church members to subscribe to the paper to ease his duties and keep informed on denomination news. He highlights the Bartlett Street Industrial School’s need for support and discusses the church split, noting a transformative yet patient sermon and a notable vote silence during constitutional changes.

Terday Savage Bartlett Street

Friendly Bout Ends With Assault Charge Against Friend

William T. Ryan is under arrest at Station 1 awaiting the outcome of injuries to James Dolan of Concord Street Charlestown now at City Hospital in serious condition. The men met at the Lafayette Club on Haverhill Street for a friendly boxing match. Dolan suffered a fractured skull and authorities notified. witnesses say Ryan did not strike Dolan, his injuries caused by a fall during the sparring.

William T. Ryan James Dolan Concord Street Charlestown City Hospital Lafayette Club Haverhill Street Dolan Ryan Chelsea

Boston's Sunday game at Shooting Park

About 3000 spectators watched the ex-champions defeat the Ironsides ball team 8 to 4 at Shooting Park Newark. Batteries were Staley Stivetts and Warner for the champions Snyder and A Rothfuss for the Ironsides. The American Wringer Co advertises wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers with prompt mail service from 13 and 15 Broadway extension.

Newark N. J Shooting’ Park Ironsides Synder Staley Stivetts Warner Snyder A. Rothfuss The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Tremont

Grand Excursion to Montreal from Boston in October

Round trip priced at 20 dollars includes railroad transport sleeping car accommodations in Allen compartment cars with a stop at the Windsor Hotel. The excursion departs Union Station Boston on Tuesday October 16 18M4 at 8 p m and arrives in Montreal the next morning at 7 30 giving two days for sightseeing. For full details request the circular from ER J Brown Crescent Ave station Dorchester Mass.

Montreal Allen Windsor Hotel Mt. Royal Union Station Boston At & P

War Governor Curtin Dies at Bellefonte at Five A.M

The Hon Andrew Gregg Curtin, former three term Governor of Pennsylvania, died at 5 o clock this morning after a twelve hour sleep. Surrounded by his family he passed quietly. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 PM in Union Cemetery. Governor Pattison issued a proclamation and a military funeral was arranged.

Bellefonth Penn Andrew Gregg Curtin Pennsylvania Katherine Wilson Curtin Mary W George F. Harris Marcy I K. R. Breese Kate W M. D. Burnet Syracuse N. Y W. W. Curtin Philadelphia Union Harrisburg Pattison Curtin Greenland

Body found on rail line near Ward Hill

The unknown man about 22 was found on the Boston and Maine tracks at Ward Hill. Death likely from car wheels. He wore a blue worsted suit and black beaver overcoat, with initials G. M. on the left arm and a cross and circle, plus a star and circle on the right wrist. Clothes traced to a Lowell store.

Haverhill Boston & Maine Ward Hill G. M India Lowell

Royal Athletic Club endorses two candidates in Charlestown

At a meeting held yesterday at 5 Decatur street Ward 3 Charlestown Michael W Collins was endorsed for Representative and Joseph J Corbett for Senator.

Royal Athletic Club Decatur Street Ward 3 Charlestown Michael W. Collins Joseph J. Corbett

Duffy’s Pure Malt Sold As A Medicinal Whiskey

A doctor advocates gentle stimulant aid for the elderly and promotes Duffy’s Pure Malt as the only genuine medicinal whiskey. He warns against inferior imitations sold by some druggists and grocers, urging careful purchase from reputable outlets.

Duffy

Cape Cod Wreck Involving Schooner Frank McDonnell

The Norfolk & Western tug N. and W. No. 2 rescued Captain C. W. Sprague and five crewmen from the three masted schooner Frank McDonnell after she was abandoned about ten miles northeast of Highland Light Cape Cod. The ship, loaded with 32,500 paving stones from Sullivan Me, sank in forty five fathoms of water after taking on water near Cape Cod Light during a voyage from Newport R. I. to Philadelphia.

Norfolk & Western Railroad Company A. O. Calcott Norfolk, Va C. W. Sprague Frank McDonnell Philadelphia Cape Cod Sullivan Frank McDowell Newport R. L Havey Tb Hooper John Maxwell, Sons Sprague Highland Light Charles M. Patterson Tunnell Portland Tannell Calcott Boston N. J A. Y. Hanna

Luther Colby Dies After Long Journalism Career

Death claims Luther Colby a veteran editor who began at the Post and spent nearly four decades shaping the Banner of Life editorial content. The announcement notes his longstanding role in journalism and his stature in the field.

Luther Colby The Post Banner of Life

Boston & Albany Railroad Fall River Trip Best Value

Fall River and Boston service arranged by the Boston and Albany railroad for Tuesday October 9 offers the best value for the money available for the trip.

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Henry’ F. Hurlburt Ward Main Springs State Convention Shepherd of Mont House Parittla Hood Charles E. ‘Stratton Wild Flowers OF America Corbett Sul lLicase P. O the Post Dickens Cooper Irving Sherman Grant Church United M. J. Savage Minot J. Savage Corbett Indorsed G. N. Collins Leeds Street Ethe American Dental Tremont St Boston Museum Iflors India Wharf Interior Pointe Portland P. S C. F. Williams Oakwood Park Blue Hill Terrace Company River Street New York & New England Railroad J. B. L. Bartlett Water St Eggleston Square M. Smith Bowdoin St MT. Bowdoin WM. H. Blue Elmo St Dorchester Cape Cod Wreck Water Works Union 6356 Herbert French John Murphy Fitzgerald Congress
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