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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1889

Page

5

The Stage in New York and Its Foreign Actors

G. E. Montgomery surveys New York theatre as a season opens with few stock companies. He praises Mrs. Kendal for refined talent and notes Booth and Modjeska at Broadway, Jefferson at Star, Salvini at Palmer's, and Terriss in Roger-la-Honte. He criticizes the English actress Beatrice and Modjeska’s aging mannerisms while lauding Salvini’s Othello and Dixey’s The Seven Ages.

Mrs. Kendal Salvini Booth Mme. Modjeska New York Sredan.j Amberg Irving Place Daly Madison Square Theatre Lyceum ‘T'Heatre Palmer Frohman Amberg’s Theatre Niblo Terriss Barry Fay Jefferson Suzanne Blanche Pierson Claire Mme. Hading le Maitre de Forgee Mrs. Kerdal Florence Marigold Bishop Mr. Kendal Mr. Booth Richelieu Broadway Mr. Jefferson Mr. Florence Star Theatre Acres Mme. Modijeska Julie de Mortimer Beatrice W. J. Florence Lucius O' Trigger Palmer’s Forrest Samson Mr. Howells Shakspere Roger-la-Honte London Paris Augustin Daly Roger-la~Honte Sardou Dixey G. E. Montgomery

Yale Tramples Trinity In Rough Intercity Football Clash

Yale defeats Trinity 64 to 0 before about 700 in Hartford. McClung sustains a neck injury, Morrison fills in. Trinity suffers despite plucky play as Gill Wurtemberg and Graves Thurston Bulkeley star for their teams in a lopsided contest with six goals from touchdowns and missed extra points totaling 64 points.

Hartforrd Conn Yale Trinity McClung Morrison Connover Lynch Gill Wurtemberg Graves Thurston Bulkeley

Diphtheria in Salem Reported Minimal Cases

The Board of Health reported only one diphtheria case in Salem, confined to Ward 2, with three cards in Ward 5 and a case confirmed last Saturday. Also noted: Peter Sims & Son fire loss totaled 68 65125 dollars with insurance payments of 35 18233 dollars on buildings machinery and stock to Sims & Son. 6930 to J Alvah Davis. 26500 to Lucius Beebe. An attachment filed by Laforest A Hall against Frank H Allen for 10000. Salem to get a one cent Morning Journal printed in Lynn.

Board of Health Peter Sims & Son Sims & Son J. Alvah Davis Lucius Beebe Court House Laforest A. Hall Caroline F. Hall Haverhill Frank H. Allen Flora F. Allen

New England Dental Society Elects Officers at Springfield

At a business meeting in Springfield on October 24 the New England Dental Society elected officers. President Dr Clement of Manchester New Hampshire. first vice president Dr Page of Boston. second vice president Dr Adams of Worcester. secretary Dr Kinsman of Cambridge. assistant secretary Dr Cook of Boston. treasurer Dr Gerry of Lowell. librarian Dr Gilson of Boston. Executive committee members were Brackett New art Stevens Boston Mcnade Medford Young Concord Cheney St Johns bury. Next meeting planned for Boston with date to be set by the executive committee.

NEW England Dental College Springfield The New England Dental Society Co. W. Clement Manchester N. H W. E. Page Boston J. F. Adams Worcester E. O. Kinsman Cambridge W. P. Cook G. A. Gerry Lowell A. H. Gilson A. Brackett Newart 8. G. Stevens I. H. Mcnade Medford G. A. Young Concord G. F. Cheney St. Johnsbury

Legal complication in Dakota taxes on Northern Pacific

In North Dakota, gross earnings tax cases against the Northern Pacific railroad involve hundreds of thousands in taxes alleged due to counties along the line. A Jamestown test case heard before Judge Rose led to appeals to the territorial Supreme Court, which recently decided not to rule and to await the incoming court. With Judges Bartholomew and Wallin incapacitated, only Judge Corliss remains, insufficient for a majority.

Dakota Bismarck N. D Northern Pacific Railroad Supreme Court of Territory Supreme Court Supreme Court of North Dakota Bartholomew Wallin Corliss Grand Forks Supreme Bench

Marriages listed for Oct. in this city and surrounding towns

A series of marriage notices dated October 19 to 24 records unions in Boston Revere East Marshfield and Somerville. Couples include George K. Ager Jr to Annie Wallace Robert F Cary to Jane Jufer Cyrus Harris to Lucy Somers Blair Irwin to Elizabeth McPherson Samuel O Thomas of Somerville to Lillian Chauncey and others in the city and nearby towns.

Revere Neeoee Lee Robert F. Cary Jane Jufeur Dowlar Fosdick Joseph E. Young Joseph Dowlar Artha Bs Harris—Somers M. &. Deming Cyrus 8S Harris M. Peteate H. H Gordon Savage—Batcheller East Marshfield W. l. Wright Henry W. Savage Alice Louise Batcheller Thomas—Chauncey Dr. Gregg Samuel O. Thomas Somerville Lillian E. Chauncey Boston

Sage of Quincy Attacks Temperance Republicans Cowardly

Henry H. Faxon, the Quincy sage, ridicules a Temperance Republican sub committee for not allowing his signature on a due to party switch to Russell. He bets on Byron Berkeley Johnson's Brackett vote and accuses opponents of cowardice while promising reporters knives and champagne. He notes drifting support toward Russell among Republicans he meets.

Quincy Henry H. Faxon Russell Byron Berkeley Johnson Brackett

Market Tests for Rates and Reorganization in 1889

The market shows no lasting rise until money rates fall below six percent. Cammack and prominent brokers led selling with Northwest shares pressured by Van Emburg Atterberg. Atchison earnings rise, Missouri Kansas & Texas reorganizes, and Fort Worth & Denver strengthens. London buying supports UP, unions eye bond strength, and private wheat warehouses absorb supplies amid light public stocks. Shipping, rail connections, and fruit overland movements indicate favorable traffic and earning prospects.

Cammack van Emburg & Atterberg Northwest Atchison St. Paul Missour Kansas & Texas Messrs. Cahn & Co New York Fort Worth Denver Boston

Invalids and Convalescents Restore With Dr. Greene’s Nervura

The ad promises a sure remedy for invalids and convalescents fatigued in nerve and body. It touts Dr. Greene’s Nervura as a purely vegetable tonic that quickly strengthens nerves, brains, and bodies, with rapid health benefits. It claims universal availability from druggists at 1 dollar per bottle.

Greene

Decisions of the Board of Appeal in Suffolk senatorial protest

The Board of Appeal heard a protest over the seventh Suffolk senatorial district with Frederick S. Risteen as Democratic nominee and John F. Dever on Independent Democrat papers. It questioned voter eligibility, ward delegation, and nominations by ward committees under the caucus act, adjourning for further testimony.

Board OF Appeal Suffolk Frederick S. Risteen John F. Dever F. E. Magullion Ward 17 Charles J. Noyes Risteen W. E. Kennedy Lawrence E. Kennedy Dever Philip J. Libby Patrick M. Keating E. J. Donovan H. H. Atwood Stephen J. Ferren Ward Donovan Ferren Hart Atwood Mr. Libby Senator Donovan Michael Lynch Golden Libby

Case of Collector Goss prompts editor's clarification

A Barnstable letter to the Post dated October 22 recounts political turmoil over Collector Goss's delayed confirmation. Congressman Randall rejects rumors of non-confirmation, citing Goss's secure appointment despite Republican opposition and noting Gifford as the deputy. F B Goss urges the paper to publish the clarification.

Collector Goss Barnstable Congressman Randall Goss Republican Party New Bedford Mercury Randall Gifford George T. McLaughlin Democratic State Committee F. B. Goss

Campaign notes and local candidacy moves

John E. Russell schedules speeches in Greenfield on Oct 26 Northampton on Oct 28 Leominster on Nov 1 and Worcester on Nov 2. About a hundred Lowell men took out naturalization papers in the U S Circuit Court with lower costs than the local court. Charles M Dacy, Independent nominee for Ward 5, has withdrawn. Bartholomew O Dowd of Ward 8 Boston says he is a candidate.

John E. Russell Greenfield Northampton Leominster Worcester Lowell United States Circuit Court Charles M. Dacy Bartholomew O. Dowd Boston

Death notices from South Boston and area list multiple obituaries

Obituaries from South Boston and nearby locales dated Oct. 21 to Oct. 28 list individuals including Joseph J Doran 26 in South Boston, Bria ne FitzGerald 80 in South Boston, Charles F Kennedy 39 in the city, Nicholas Lydon 44 in South Boston, Elizabeth Leggett 82 in the city, Mrs E A Lunt Dorchester age not listed, John Long 59 in Braintree, James Lilly Oct 28 in South Boston, Hannah Roach Oct 23 in Dorchester, Mary Louisa Stone wife of Hon Jonathan Stone Oct 24 in Revere, and Mrs Mary Topping 76 in Jamaica Plain.

Dorchester E. A. Lunt Long Braintree John Long TCE South Boston James Lilly Roach Hannah Roach Revere Mary Louisa Jonathan Stone Abraham Andrews Topping Jamaica Plain Mary Topping

Shooting Affair at Maynard Ends in Wounding

In Maynard, Daniel Collins a former American Powder Company worker, was shot twice while trying to mediate a street dispute between William Slaven and Casey. Slaven and Casey, both Maynard Water Works employees, fled. Slaven was taken to Concord for arraignment this morning. the wounds are not life threatening.

Maynard Marrtporo Daniel Collins American Powder Company Acton Collins William Slaven Casey Slaven Concord

Disagreement in Bribery Case Against Assemblyman Smith

New York October 24. The jury in the bribery of voters case against Assemblyman Smith informed Judge Martine at 11:30 that they could not agree on a verdict and were discharged.

New York Assemblyman Smith Martine

Nervara the cure for a decade of illness

Mrs Annie Donovan of Attawaugan Connecticut swears that Dr Greene's Nervara relieved ten years of sickness. She reports she never felt better and credits her husband for sharing the remedy with others, giving thanks to God for the medicine.

Dr. Greene Annie Donovan Attawaugan Conn

Dr Greene Free Consultation Offered in Boston Ad

Dr Greene, the well known specialist in nervous and chronic diseases, offers free consultation at 34 Temple Place Boston Massachusetts. Patients may visit in person or write for advice without charge.

Greene Temple Place Boston Mass

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