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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1888
Page
2
The piece analyzes New Jersey's political landscape amid temperance protests influencing Newark's municipal choices, registration laws, and the looming tariff battles. It discusses Cleveland's influence, Republican strategies, and potential shifts in the state legislature, with details on districts and candidates.
In New York on Oct 17 the St Louis Browns defeated the League champions 5 0 before 7000 fans. Chamberlain pitched well after a shaky start and the Browns outhit the Giants, scoring in the latter innings. Milligan struck, Ward Slattery and White contributed for St Louis while Ewing and O Connor led New York at the plate. Final score 5 to 0 with Kelly and Gaffney umpiring.
Walter Reeks, naval architect from Sydney, is in New York studying American yachts to design a Zoon for a wealthy Australian. He plans to return to Australia to build the vessel to challenge the America s Cup holder next summer. Supported by Henry W. Peabody & Co and shown Burgess designs like the Volunteer during his stay, Reeks will visit New York and other centers before a brief stay in America.
A gathering of Massachusetts Association of Union ex Prisoners of War convened at Tremont Temple Chapel Hall with Captain J G B Adams presiding. Captain O W Dimmick succeeded him as president amid reminiscences, songs, and feats of legerdemain by local performers.
Samuel Hatch and Co sold a brick dwelling at 204 Harrison avenue for 10000 with 1888 taxes to James G Haynes. Estate 77 Beach street sold for 13200 to George Vaughan with 1888 taxes. The Hill estate on Beacon street Brookline, about 101000 square feet, sold for 34000 to Henry Ryde.
These are the days for horseback riding with stalls of riding attire at 32 to 44 North street. G W Simmons & Co offer saddles side saddles spurs blankets and other horse clothing to gear up riders for the season.
An editorial style piece extols nature as medicine and urges returning to simple vegetable remedies. It promotes Warner's Log Cabin products including sarsaparilla, hops and buckthorn tonic, cough and consumption remedy, hair tonic, extract, liver pills, rose cream, and plasters as authentic grandmothers era cures sourced from past recipes.
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