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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1896

Page

5

Notable endorsements for Dr. Greene's Nervura cure

Mrs Henry Ward Beecher praises Nervura as the grand medicine endorsed by prominent Americans including Lt Gov Thomas of Vermont Congressman Williams of New York Senator Randall and ex Speaker Noyes. The letter from Beecher extols cures among her acquaintances and urges use for nervous exhaustion indigestion and related ailments. Dr. Greene's Nervura is billed as the best restorative, with discoverer Dr. Greene offering free consultation from 34 Temple Place Boston.

Thomas Vermont Montpelier Andrew Williams Plattsburg N. Y George W. Randall Waterbury House of Representatives Charles J. Noyes Boston Mass Henry Robinson Concord N. H Edwin C. White Hyde Park Senate Frederick W. Baldwin Barton United States Greene Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society S. Louise Barton America Henry Ward Beecher Dr. Greene Temple Place

Judge Crisp Dies Amid Georgia Senate Fight

The obituary notes Judge Crisp opposed fusion with the Populists and backed the silver movement in Georgia. His death may trigger a bitter bid for the United States Senate as the legislature meets next week. Col. Peabody’s long career at Thayer & Co. and his charitable acts, church leadership, and prominent Boston ties are outlined, including the plan for his funeral at All Saints Church in Dorchester and related civic meetings.

Judge Crisp Atkinson Georgia United States Senate Crisp Capitol

Missing girls and suspecious links to gypsies swirl in town

A town story describes four girls missing after an overnight absence. Reports say they were seen with Bill and Jo in Cambridge then headed toward Auburndale with a gypsy camp later located. Jo denies knowledge. Bill’s mother blames him. police and locals chase no solid lead as a gypsy camp figure comments on the situation.

Kelley Geetle Cambridge Bill Lillian Auburndale Somerville Miss Kelley Hall

Charles F Crisp Speaker of Georgia in Early Washington Era

Charles F Crisp, born in England and raised in Georgia, rose from law practice in Ellaville to judge, then congressman and speaker. The article chronicles his wartime service, political career, leadership in the House, and family life including wife Mrs Crisp and their four children.

Charles F. Crisp England Savannah Macon Virginia Fort Delaware Elllaville Schrey County Ellaville Southern Judicial Circuit Georgia Americus Georgia Assembly Washington Howell Cobb Randall Carlisle Crisp Thoebe House Throckmorton Judge Crisp Prince Albert Speaker Crisp Ameriocus Crisps Congress

Death of Colonel Oliver W. Peabody of Kidder Peabody Co.

Colonel Oliver W. Peabody of the Kidder, Peabody & Co. banking firm died yesterday forenoon at his Milton summer home after a months long illness from a complication of diseases. He was born in Springfield Mass in 1884 and leaves twin brother W B O Peabody and a clergyman father Rev W O B Peabody. The obituary notes his long presence in the citys banking district.

Oliver W. Peabody Kidder, Peabody & Co Milton Peabody Jonesport Oliver White Peabody Springfield Mass W. B. O. Peabody W. O. B. Peabody O. W. B. Peabody Harvard

Death of Columbus Delano Former Secretary of the Interior

Delano, ex-Secretary of the Interior, died in Mount Vernon Ohio at noon. Born 1809 in Shoreham Vermont he rose to prominence as a criminal prosecutor and congressman later serving as internal revenue commissioner and Grant era Interior Secretary. He endowed Delano Hall at Kenyon College and held several major posts.

MT. Vernon, O Columbus Delanio Delano Shoreham Ohio Chicago United States House of Representatives Baltimore Lincoln Andrew Johnson G. W. Morgan House Congress Internal Revenue Interior Department Grant Kenyon College Delano Hall

Dallinger Declines Joint Debate With Dem Challenger

The Hon. Frederick W. Dallinger of Cambridge Republican candidate for the Senate writes to Herman ward Democratic candidate in the second Middlesex district and declines a joint debate saying he cannot see how any arguments would aid voters in determining the verdict at the coming election.

Frederick W. Dallinger Cambridge Senate Herman Ward Second Middlesex

Heart Disease Cure Promise in 30 Minutes

Dr Agnew announces a patented remedy for organic and sympathetic heart disease that claims perfect relief in thirty minutes. The ad cites relief from palpitation shortness of breath and chest pain and lists EB Woodward Co Jaynes Co as sellers at Bromfield Street and Washington Hanover Streets.

A Pattern for a Dime Regular 25 Cent Pattern

A short notice outlines a new pattern offered at a discount for Post readers. The ad highlights the affordable price and availability, inviting readers to request the pattern.

Borro​we to Wed.

New York reports an engagement between H Alsop Borrowe and Anna Corbin, daughter of the late magnate Austin Corbin. Denials ceased after Borrowe’s valet was arrested for drunkenness, and a formal announcement is made noting six years of prior engagement and a winter wedding.

New York Corbin Mr. Borrowe Borrowe Consolidated Traction Company of New Jersey Jersey City Newark Irvington Mr. Corbin Miss Corbin

Wife Named Lingueri Shot by Husband in New York

Silvio Lingueri and his wife Josephine lie near death at Bellevue after Lingueri shot Josephine at 19 Stuyvesant street and then wounded himself with a knife. The couple, once admired in the Italian quarter, faced jealousy over a potential marriage ceremony and a rival suitor. Detective Heinatz obtained Lingueri’s statement before he died. the wife is unable to speak. In Massachusetts news, George Fred Williams may speak at Music Hall in Boston next Friday as part of the Bryan Sewall Williams campaign efforts amid state committee tensions and preparations for rallies and resignations. Populists in the state push for 15,000 votes.

New York Silvio Lingueri Josephine Bellevue Stuyvesant Street Lingueris Ucel Lingueri George Fred Williams Music Hall Democratic State Central Committee Bryan Sewall Williams State Committee Mr. Williams Massachusetts Boston Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club Chairman Jones Senator Teller Illinois John F. Fitzgerald Panellil Hall Coucillor John H. Sullivan Judge Corcoran Boston City Organization Campaign Committee

Fashionable pale reseda silk gown with multicolor embroidery

The description outlines an ideal party gown using pale reseda silk with multicolored chiffon embroidery. It features a tailored front with bust darts, a square yoke, pompadour front, and three bands of insertion extending from the yoke. The design suits sheer fabrics and various materials, with specific yardage for a medium miss size and pattern Nos. 6365 for pattern orders from New York.

New York

Kittie Drury in Court Over Embezzlement Charge

Miss Kitty Drury appeared in Roxbury District Court for sentencing on embezzling 570 dollars from her lover J F McHlaney. The case was continued to Oct 30 as she remained composed despite potential jail. The funds were given in small sums to save for him and she claimed her mother had them when asked.

Kitty Drury J. F. McHlaney Roxbury Miss Drury McEinney

Ozon eureka fools minister with whiskey joke

In Arlington a Chicago preacher recounts mistaking a driver’s joke about ozone. While traveling to a camp meeting they pause behind a tree where the driver reveals a bottle of whiskey, prompting a humorous correction about the odor and the word ozone.

A. L. Smith Chicago Arlington Washington Star

Parrot for company proves imperfect companion

A dealer touts a parrot to a single woman seeking company while her husband is away. The bird is not fluent but is trained to mutter one line each morning about hidden collars, sounding like a bureau drawer opening. The exchange highlights the parrots quirky value as a household confidant.

Fossil Reproduction Challenge Spurs Scientist Banter

Two scientists clash over a fossil reproduction as one struggles with a bone that resists interpretation. The exchange highlights uncertainties in early palaeontological work reported by the New York Press.

New York Press

Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Ad Quietly Appears

An old advertisement fragment calls out cold cures and a bottle of Retter buy a bottle Oh Syrup. The tone suggests a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine style with generic brand cues and promotional language.

The McKinley Club Scheme and the Silver Question

A man and his friend discuss joining a political club that promises easy evenings downtown. The speaker explains he manipulates his wife with the silver issue to attend nightly meetings, claiming it could win him a Bordeaux consulship under McKinley. The plan amuses the other man who decides to try it.

McKinley Club McKinley Bordeaux France Political Club Cain

Man pursues geometry while politics shapes votes

A mother praises Henry’s mathematics and geometry skill as a politician reframes education. The exchange notes how some view geometry as productive while others see it as a path to influencing electoral outcomes.

Henry

Boston Theatres Enter Week of Dramatic and Variety Shows

The Empire Theatre stock company opens in The Benefit of the Doubt at Hollis for the week. Hollands present A Social Highwayman, while Cleveland & Haverly Minstrels, Denman Thompson in The Old Homestead, Miss Brown at Park, Two Little Vagrants at Museum, Chimes of Normandy then Pirates of Penzance. Forthcoming include Chimmie Fadden at Park, Fedora at Boston Theatre, Wizard of the Nile farewell at Tremont, vaudeville next week, and Keath's features.

Empire Theatre Stock Company Hollis Boston Hollands Cleveland & Haverly Minstrels Denman Thompson Castle Square the Park Fanny Davenport Boston Theatre the Tremont Cissy Fitzgerald Ke‘th Andrew Mack Columbia Myles Aroon William Barry Lydia Max Freeman Ben R. Harvey Howard Atheneum Russell Brothers Jennie Yeamans Grand Opera House Binns & Binns Ple Seidl Boston Star Henry Schmidt Otto Stockert R. Riedrich Marie Decca Austin & Stone’s Pauline Hall Hher Pleasure Palace New York Rice & Barton Trocadero Woods Barwendue Company New Eden Musee Hanover Street

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