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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1895

Page

2

Four Year Whaling Cruise Launched From East Boston

The Rosa Baker, a 108 ton brig, lies at McKie's wharf East Boston ready to depart tomorrow on a four year whaling voyage led by Captain F C Morris of New Bedford. Richard T Green owns the vessel and also owns the Swallow bark recently damaged at Rio Janeiro. The crew totals twenty two, sails and breech loading guns are aboard, with plans to hunt sperm and right whales near the Azores and River Platte before returning cargo home.

McKie’s Border Street Boston Rosa Baker Richard T. Green Baker Green F.C. Morris New Bedford Azores Platte Swallow Rio Janeiro Iato Oy Orione

Confidence Men Nabbed In Street Swindle Case

Police claim to have captured a man linked to ongoing confidence game swindles after James Allen of Chelsea was tricked into paying $10 for a ring he believed genuine. Allen helped arrest the suspect on Washington Street. Brockton resident Alexander Barkless lost a silver watch and a dollar to two men using a similar ruse. The arrested man gave the name James Adams of Brooklyn, a false lead the police doubt. They hope to seize his accomplice soon.

James Allen Chelsea Allen Washington Street Alexander Barkless Brockton James Adams Brooklyn Hannah F Burrell Hattie ‘Stevens Millen Fowler Mr. Allen

Mrs Grady Dies After Lamp Explosion Burns

Mrs Mary Grady of 100 Charles Street Cambridge died at Massachusetts General Hospital yesterday from injuries suffered when a lamp exploded at her home last Sunday.

Mary Grady Charles Street Cambrdgé Massachetts General Hospital

Democrats Win at Waterbury Mayor Kilduff Elected

In Waterbury Connecticut on October 7 the Democrats elected Edo ward G Kilduff mayor by a 167 vote plurality. The notice mentions the American Wringer Co at 13 and 18 Broadway extension, city, manufacturers of wringers and sweepers, offering repairs and mail orders with telephone 764.

Democrats Waterbury Waterbury, Conn Edoward G. Kilduff The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Remont

Divorce case reveals curious facts in Millen dispute

In a crowded Boston divorce court, Charles A. Millen testifies about debts, letters, and a jealous suitor as wife Lizzie Millen seeks divorce. Witnesses including Miss Webster, Louise Chamberlain, and Hannah Burrell recount intrigues, letters, and hush money threats amid allegations of alienation of affection.

Charles Lizzie Millen Revere Frank T. Costello Charles A. Millen Millen Moulding Haymarket Square Allen Ore Heller New York Louise ©. Chamberlain Russell Street Charlestown Charles M. Pitts Lizzie Millens Mrs. Millen Hattie Stevens Croas

Millen Family Crossed By Malicious Injury Case At Chelsea

Court records show on October 15 18 percent Frank B Goodwin was acquitted of real estate damage and charged with assaulting John M Plummer and Lizzie E Millen, with witnesses detailing disputes at 67 Bellingham Avenue. Police officer ONeil recounted disturbances and Goodwin’s confrontations during a turbulent period. The case resumes at 9:30.

John Plummer Chelsea Frank B. Goodwin John M. Plummer Lizzie E. Miklen James H. O'Neil Bellingham Avenue New York Mr. Goodwin Charles A. Kirby Revere Malden Goodwin Mas.ses v Witness

No medicine today possesses the confidence of the public

A historical advertisement lists numerous ailments and a claim that no medicine today commands greater public confidence for soothing corns cankers burns bruises and many other conditions, implying a broad curative tone and a final note of trust in the product.

Women Voters Rally in Cambridge on Suffrage Referendum

A Cambridge Union Hall crowd of about six hundred heard varied views on women’s suffrage. Speakers included Mrs L Ormiston Chant urging vote extension, Mrs Ole Bull arguing for city governance input, and Miss Macintire opposing. Harvard Law’s Clyde F Duniway supported voting on all questions while Dock Commissioner Emery warned of domestic troubles. Father O’Brien letter praised home ruling, Father Scully favored women voters, and Maud Thompson of Wellesley College supported suffrage along with other clerics and Harvard figures.

Union Hall Cambridge L. Ormiston Chant Bancroft Ole Bull Miss Macintire Clyde F. Duniway Harvard Law School Woodward Emery Father O’brien Gentleman Boston ‘School Committee Father Scully O’brien Maud Thompson Wellesley College Charles H. Perry D. N. Beach William Roscoe Thayer Harvard W. B. Durant

Ex Governor Campbell Campaign Tour Across Ohio

Ex Governor Campbell tours Ohio with large Democratic crowds, blasting Cox and Foraker in speeches. He cites the Cox tariff and alleged Republican corruption, praises Wilson tariff revival, and notes big Sidney and Van Wert gatherings with bands, torches, and banners greeting him.

Sidney, CO Campbell Ohio van Wert County van Wert Celina City Park Brice Foraker A. Hthograph van Werth McKinley Bushnell Asa Bushnell Joseph B. Foraker George B. Cox Sherman Springfield Atlanta Hamilton County Cox Cadiz George Cox England Sidney Wapakoneta Auglaize County Shelby County Court House

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Visited by Richmond Blues

The Ancient and Honorable Artillery of Boston was greeted by the Richmond Blues in a ceremonial review at the governor’s mansion and City Hall. They decorated Confederate monuments at Hollywood Cemetery and paid tribute to both Confederate and federal dead before an elegant banquet at the Masonic Temple.

Richmond Ancient and Honorable Artillery Boston Richmond Blues City Hall Latters Hollywood Hollywood Cemetery Edward Wells Lawrence N. Duchesne Henry Weston H. W. How C. E. Howe G. L. Goodall A. Mark Ferris William Harry White Fred. Bolton George H. Wyatt Sidney M. Hedges Charles Knapp Dexter Pratt Charles Adams Joseph B. Parsons J. Henry Brown C. W. Ripley James Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Oliver A. Roberts Melrose Ancients James River Executive Mansion

Campbell campaign speeches outline tariff and state issues

Governor Campbell spoke for over an hour on State issues and the tariff at the stand. His campaign resumes Wednesday in Fayetteville in the southern part of the state. Governor Hill is scheduled to speak at Lima on October 26, home of Senator Brice, with Campbell promising to attend.

Campbell Fayetteville Thatate Hill Lima Brice

Along the Water Front Builds New Pilot Boat and Sifts News

Boston pilot boats gain a clipper schooner designed by Ambrose A. Martin to replace the Sylph. Captain Frank Wheelock confirms plans and expects completion by late January with white oak frame and yellow pine bottom. News of Cap. Achorn’s accident, a stranded Norwegian ship, buoy repairs, and Atlantic sailings spur coastal updates. The week’s imports reach 1,427,334 while exports figures are noted.

Boston Ambrose A. Martin East Boston Frank Wheelock Martin Wheelock Mr. Martin Jeffries Point W. W. Achorn M. A. Achorn Washington, D. C Cape Henry Captain Achorn New York Marine Hospital Stapleton Long Island Mate Rogers Havana Bratsberg Thomsen Ship Island Miss Montevideo Smith Boston Towboat Company Orion Philadelphia Pollock Rip Slue Nantucket Shoals Greene Cunard Bothnia Stevens Queenstown Liverpool Warren Michigan Oxford Pacific Mail Steamship Company City of Para Baker Colon Lake Huron Lake Nepigon Lake Ontario Lake Superior Lake Winnipeg Montreal St. Lawrence

Puritana Story of Dr Dixi Crosby and Family Medical Legacy

The story chronicles Dr Dixi Crosby a Dartmouth Medical College head for 32 years and member of a renowned medical Crosby family. It highlights his inventions including a method for permanent prize formula Puritana based on New England roots and herbs, and the struggles to preserve it as a safeguarded natural remedy.

Dixi Crosby Dartmouth Medical College Crosby America Asa Crosby Dartmouth State Medical Society Josiah Crosby Thos. R. Crosby Columbian College Hospital Dartmouth College New England

Atlantic Works busy as ships prepared for repairs and new cutter

Week ending figures show revenue, shoreside shipwork expands with Merritt Wrecking Company float of As turian France to Curacao. At Atlantic Works crews lay piles and blocking for a new government revenue cutter. Ethelwold and Bowden undergo overhauls while Robert Lockhart receives minor repairs. Cape Charles light signal at Chesapeake Bay to be replaced by hand bell during ten day fix. Fawn to McKie’s yard after damage to head gear from bridge strike. Sallie I'on gets ceiling and carpentry repairs at Leighton yard.

Curacoa France Ethelwold Atlante Works Bowden Robert Lockhart Atlantic Works Admiral Walker Lighthouse Board Cape Charles Smith Island Chesapeake Bay Proctor’s Wharf Revere Winthrop McKie

Free Lectures to Ladies at Music Hall by Dr Greene

Tuesday afternoon October 4 at 3 o'clock a free private lecture will be given by Dr. Greene of 34 Temple Place Boston Mass. The talk will be illustrated with dissolving views and cover diseases and weaknesses common to women along with health preservation tips for complexion youth and vitality. Admission is free and ladies are urged to attend.

Music Hall Greene Temple Place Boston Mass

Victorian's Cattle in Good Condition

Liverpool on October 7 reports 653 head of Boston cattle landed from the steamer Victorian all in fine condition with no deaths on the voyage. Out of 1591 sheep brought by the Victorian only thirty six died, a remarkably low percentage for the crossing.

Liverpool Boston

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