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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1893

Page

2

Munyon Remedies Offer Cure for Many Ailments

Munyon claims a wide range of remedies to cure illnesses from colds to asthma and kidney disease. Each product has a stated price and guarantees, with free expert advice and homeopathic consultations at Munyon Homeopathic Remedy Company in Boston.

Munyon Price Munyon Homeopathic Remedy Company Hotel Pelham Cor. Tremont and Boylston Sts Boston Oylston Bldg Washington and Boylston Sts Mass

Two new boycotts endorsed by Furniture Workers Union 24

At Dexter Hall last evening the union received a communication from the international committee declaring boycotts on Brunswick Balke Collender billiard table firm and Rothschild Co known as the American Bar Fixture Company. The union endorsed the boycotts and directed delegates to present the matter to Building Trades Council and Central Labor Union.

Furniture Workers’ Union Dexter Hall Brunswick, Balke & Collender Billiard Rothschild & Co American Bar Fixture Company Building Trades Council Central Labor Union

Steam Fitters' Helpers Union Votes Fee Increase

The Steam Fitters' Helpers Union met in New England Hall and voted to raise the initiation fee effective December 1. They also decided to apply for membership in the National Association of Steam Fitters. Meanwhile hat makers at St Stephen's Hall endorsed Union 14's stance on the brewery dispute and condemned Secretary Bishop's actions.

Steam Fitters’ Helpers’ Union New England Hall National Association of Steam Fitters St. Stephen's Hall Union 14 Bishop

Engineers Debate Valve Types At Blatchford Hall Meeting

The stationary engineers held a largely attended meeting in Blatchford Hall last evening to discuss water columns and piping methods. They compared the merits of the pop safety valve and the lever valve.

Blatchford Hall

Brass Workers' Union 33 Welcomes Seven New Members

The Brass Workers' Union 33 met last night and initiated seven members. The union is reported to be in unusually fine condition.

Brass Workers’ Union 33

Indorsed Garment Workers and Union Leaders Elected

House Smiths Union 1 endorsed the United Garment Workers label and adopted sympathy resolutions for Timothy Walsh. Gas Fitters Union met at 699 Washington street electing W J Perkins president A Garibaldi secretary and M J Brown treasurer. The group plans weekly meetings there and to keep the charter list open until January 1 with a $5 initiation fee afterward.

House Smiths Alpha Hall United Garment Workers Timothy Walsh Gas Fitters’ Union Washington Street W. J. Perkins A. Garibaldi M. J. Brown

Flourishing Roofers Grow Union to One Hundred Ten

The Roofers' Protective Union admitted fifteen new members last night, bringing total membership to one hundred ten.

The Roofers' Protective Union Lastevening

Salaries Set for Mechanic Arte High School Staff

School board fixed teacher salaries at Mechanic Arte High School with head masters earning 3780 dollars, masters 2880, junior masters first year 1008 and increase 144 to 2880, instructors first year 1500 with 60 increase and 2280 max, assistant instructors first year 750 with annual increase and max. City Council urged to appropriate 46000 dollars for a new primary school house on the rear of the Howard Avenue primary school house Roxbury.

Mechanic Arte High School Howard Avenue Roxbury

The Folly of At. Candidate Russell Ridicules G. O. P.

In Holyoke on October 24 a large City Hall audience heard John E. Russell and James B. Carroll address a fervent crowd. Russell defended home rule policies, urged constant voter participation, and criticized opponents for overemphasizing federal issues while detailing reforms and financial concerns from the Harrison and Cleveland eras.

Holyoke City Hall Democracy John E. Russell James B. Carroll Callahan Carroll Springfield Russell The Commonwealth Marrison Treasury Harrison Cleveland Congress

Reading tariff speech defends reforms and warns Republicans

The speaker argues the tariff debate shapes wages through market forces, not wage policies. He cites Cobden, stresses mass production in New England, and asserts tariffs burden farmers while could widen markets and boost commerce. He condemns Republican claims of failed governance and calls for a conservative, pro-Massachusetts revision to protect livelihoods.

Ure Great Reading Corporation New England Democratic Party Massachusetts Moses Stevens Greenhalge Congress Richard Cobden Holyoke

Captain Pierce closes down four clubs in sweeping raids

Captain Pierce of Court Square station, after repeated raids on the Addison Club Nemo Club Turf Club and Parole Club, obtained a search warrant and seized stock tickets a relay and a roll sounder at each. Louis Franks 26 and Charles Mason 30 were arrested for being present and registering bets along with John Rugg 38 Thomas Kelly 44 and Robert McSella 35 taken into custody at the Parole Club for similar charges.

Pierce Court Square Addison Club Province Street Nemo Club Turf Club Spring Lane Parole Club Faneuil Hall Square Pierece Louis Franks Charles Mason John Rugg Thomas Kelly Robert McSella

A Trio of Wives in Mortgage Case Linked to Warren

In Malden District Court Edward B. Warren, now of Cambridge formerly of South Medford, faces trial on selling mortgaged property. Reports allege he has three wives including Sadie G. Martin of Cambridge and a wife Jennie W. Warren in Prince Edward Island with four children. A new complaint was needed and proceedings paused pending trial and Warren’s explanation of the marriages.

Malden Edward B. Warren Cambridge Winchester Street South Medford Warren Pike Sadie G. Martin Prince Edward Island Jennie W. Warren Cambridge Police Department

Missionary council in Chicago urges wider Book of Common Prayer use

The Protestant Episcopal Church third day session in Chicago heard Rev. Dr. Langford urge broader distribution of the Book of Common Prayer. A committee was named to lower its price. Laymen Sterling and McBee highlighted local efforts for Christianity. A monthly national prayer concert for missions was proposed, and Bishop Whipple introduced the Archbishop of Zante, who spoke briefly.

Chicago Missionary Council Protestant Episcopal Church W. 8. Langford New York Board of Missions Sterling Mr. McBee Brotherhood of St. Andrew Lyman North Carolina Whipple Minnesota of Zante

Remarkable Man Judge James R Newhall of Lynn

Obituary notice details the death of Judge James R. Newhall at his Walnut street home in Lynn. It praises his life from 1809 birth in the Hart house to a self-made path in printing law and history. It notes his long service as local court judge and his historic writings on Lynn and surrounding towns. The piece emphasizes his moral character and enduring civic impact.

Lynn James R. Newhall Walnut Street Newhall Samuel P. Newhall Nwhalls City of Shoes Old Hart House Federal Boston Salem Gazette New York Essex Bar Essex Memorial Alonzo Lewis

Moulton Williams Tie Knot in Jamaica Plain Ceremony

Miss Margaret Williams wed Charles Howard Moulton in a 3 o'clock St John Episcopal Church ceremony led by Rev S N Shearman. Attended by bridesmaids Caroline Rosalind Edith Williams and Mme de Hegerman Lindencrone, with Walter Hodges as escort, the couple will reside in Denmark after visiting New York.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Jamaica Plain Margaret Williams Charles Howard Moulton Paris France Caroline Rosalind Edith Williams Mme. de Hegerman Lindencrone Charles Moulton Winnifred Williams Walter Hodges Francis Bigelow Cambridge N. Shearman Episcopal Church Francis Moulton Maryland Raymond Moulton Herbert Williams Lewis Williams Ronalds Fanny Reed Mme. de Hegerman Legation Stockholm Sweden Fredericka Brenner Christine Nilsson Jenny Lind Warren Square

Pensioner Returns Certificate After Admission He Faked Injury

A pensioner writes to the commissioner of pensions, returning his certificate and admitting the wartime injury was self-inflicted to gain discharge. He has received 17 dollars monthly for thirteen years, and seeks mercy as he cannot repay. Acting Commissioner Murphy opts not to prosecute, noting evident reform and mercy.

Washington Commissioner of Pensions Salvation Army Murphy

Oldest Portsmouth resident Peter Emery dies at 99

Peter Emery born June 29 1794 York died at 99 in Portsmouth after a long life on farms and in the teaming trade. He moved to Union Street in 1874 and was a War of 1812 volunteer. He married three times, last wife died in 1884, and he left six grandchildren. He long attended the Portsmouth Methodist Church.

Portsmouth N. H Peter Emery York Portsmouth Plains Union Street Sherburne Rye Beach Mr. Emery

Harri son Cleve land and Russell in political support

The passage advocates strong support for Harri son and Cleve land in leadership, urging steady backing for Russell to bolster national confidence. It frames Harri son as a risk to the country and Cleve land as a stabilizing chair, urging voter or supporter action.

Bad for Insurance Men in United States

The Evening Post reports that fire losses in the U S during the first nine months of 1893 exceeded those of 1892 by 26 84 million dollars. A dozen strong companies are preparing to fail by January. Low rates and heavy losses, plus onerous state laws, push capital into safer fields, while active firms have paid out over 9 million from surplus funds this year. Since January 1, thirty five weaker companies have gone under.

Chicago The Evening Post United States

Spanish sortie from Melilla destroys trenches

General Margallo led a sortie from Melilla forts and destroyed trenches dug by tribesmen on Spanish soil. There was no engagement with the tribesmen. The correspondent says he was prevented from sending a full account of the operation.

Madrid Margallo Melilla

Haverhill Cycle Club Holds Second Annual Parade

One hundred wheels took part in Haverhill Cycle Club’s second annual parade. The route covered the fashionable city sections and Bradford starting at 8 pm. Floats included animals and yachts with the yacht Vigilant taking first prize and the Ferris wheel second. Judges were F. S. Smith of the Boston Globe H. F. Hovey of the Haverhill Bulletin and William Fried French of the New York Recorder. A post parade lunch was served at the club rooms.

Haverhill Haverhill Cycle Club Bradford F. S. Smith Boston Globe H. F. Hovey

Highland Club Debate Opposes Annexation of Suburban Towns

Newton Highlands event features a fortnightly club entertainment with a debate on whether suburban towns contiguous to a great city should be annexed for business. Proponents and opponents present, including Rev. W. H. Williams and Dr. S. L. Eaton, with the negative side prevailing after a spirited discussion.

Newton Highland Club Lincoln Street Newton Highlands W. H. Williams Charles Reed Francis Bellamy

Fire at Temple House ruins causes further loss on Dover corner

A fire found smouldering on the third floor of Temple House at the Dover and Washington corner at 11 45 last night triggered a still alarm. Fire gutted part of the walls, adding about 200 dollars to the losses after the first blaze had been extinguished.

Temple House Dover and Washington Streets

Johnson Sets Record At Minnehaha Track

John S. Johnson the cyclist set a one third mile standing start record in 3986 seconds at Minnehaha track in Minneapolis. He and fellow riders Rhodes Tuttle Knisely Baker Sinsabaugh Miner Burt Baird and Dorner left for Independence Iowa to attempt further records on the kite shaped track.

Minneapolis Minn John S. Johnson Minnehaha Johnson Rhodes Tuttle Knisely Baker Sinsabaugh Miner Burt Baird Dorner Independence Iowa

Tragic Roof Fall Claims Life Of Toddler Moses Greenburg

A three year old boy, Moses Greenburg, died after a fall from a five story roof at 32 Fleet Street yesterday afternoon. He was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital with a fractured skull where he later died.

Moses Greenburg Fleet Street Massachusetts General Hospital

Campaign keynote calls for Russell and Cleveland safety

A political rally chant urges voters to back Russell and defend Cleveland as the bulwark of national safety against silver men, claiming the message is true and will win. The text frames the keynote as a strong, decisive campaign theme.

Cleveland Russell

Westfield Hears Greenhalge on State and Nation

In Westfield on October 24 the Republican crowd packed the Opera House to hear Greenhalge speak on national issues after remarks by Bliss and Dodge. He urged financial stability, clarified tariff aims, praised the president, and defended Massachusetts Senators while contrasting Republican and Democratic tariff views. He warned against uncertain money standards and urged unity among honest, sound business interests.

Westfield Greenhalge Opera House Henry C. Bliss West Springfield Rufus B. Dodge Worcester Bliss Mr. Bliss United States Republican Party of Massachusetts Executive Council of Dolph Dodge

Republican Rally In Beverly Addresses By Wolcott And Knowlton

A Beverly rally at Town Hall featured Roger Wolcott and H. M. Knowlton with Colonel Charles L. Dodge presiding. Wolcott argued against abolishing the Council and questioned single man rule, praising the Council’s duties and cautioning about changes to state governance.

Beverly Roger Wolcott H. M. Knowlton Charles L. Dodge Mr. Wolcott Democratic Party Council Senate

Perry Davis Pain Killer Widely Praised for Quick Relief

An advertising snippet extols Perry Davis Pain Killer as a universal cure for ailments from infant colic to rheumatism in old age, claiming universal popularity and prompt relief. It urges readers to buy a bottle and keep it handy.

Perry Davis

Fragmentary political remark on candidate quality

A fragment discusses dissatisfaction with local leadership and asserts no better men could be chosen by popular vote, framing a critique of the current group as lacking honor and integrity. The text reflects a partisan viewpoint on governance and candidate selection.

Cleve land's role as bulwark against silver craze cited

The passage asserts Cleve land stands as the bulwark against the silver craze and urges Massachusetts to support him by electing Russell as a preferred candidate.

Cleveland Massachusetts Russell

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