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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1886

Page

5

Education progress and reforms in Indian tribes progress

Commissioner Atkins reports strong progress in Indian education agriculture and land reform citing increased school enrollment expanded tillage and rising farm skills. He urges allotment by head per family and sale of surplus land supports schools while stressing caution on eastern removal and a federal district court in Indian Territory.

WasapinneGton Commissioner of Indian Affairs J. D.C. Atkins Indian Bureau Indian Service Indian Territory Congress United States Far West Atkins Five Civilized Tribes Executive Alaska Ile Oklahoma Department United States District Court Five Civilized Nations Muskogee Fort Gibson Cheyenne Arapahoe Pine Ridge

Victim of Hydrophobia in Curiaco After Dog Attack

William Klinkhammon, 58, a carpenter of 31 Waller Street, died of hydrophobia after a brindle bulldog attacked him on September 11. He disabled the dog with a knife but suffered severe wounds and refused amputation. Four men held him down as his condition worsened. Owner Joseph Viola of 134 West Nineteenth Street faces a warrant for keeping a vicious dog.

Curiaco William Klinkhammon Waller Street Joseph Viola West Nineteenth Street

Condemning the Leaders in Salem Labor Turmoil

The Knights of Labor condemn leaders for labor troubles and express disappointment over Grand Master Powderly’s no show at a mass meeting. Workers strained by assessments plan to find work elsewhere as O’Keefe and six others seek funds in New York. An unknown vandal threw stones at a Nichols street eye shop, injuring a worker.

Salem Speciau Knights of Labor Powderly William B. O'Keefe New York Eye Shop Nichols Street

Cabinet Rosebuds: Women of Washington Society Debuts

Washington Letter notes Miss Endicott daughter of the Secretary of War and Miss Mollie Vilas daughter of the Postmaster General will appear in society this season. Endicott is a Boston girl with intelligence and poetry published, while Vilas is a golden haired beauty set for receptions and training for next winter.

Washington Philadelphia Miss Endicott Will Figurt Miss Lamar Massachusetts Mississippi Boston Beacon Street Hub Chicago Current Joan Field Republican Manning Mollie Vilas Lazoar

Local patent medicine ads list Hale’s Honey and others

An old newspaper ad lists Hale's Honey cough cure priced at 25 cents and one dollar, Glekh's Sulphur Soap for cleansing and beauty, German Corn Remover at 2 cents, Hill's Hair Dye in two colors, Pike's Toothache Drops claiming a one minute cure, and Dean's Rheumatic Pills offered in bulk.

Hale Hill Pike Dean

Theatres Preview New Bills Across City Venues Next Week

Multiple theaters announce upcoming acts with Adonis at Hollis Street Park and Museum, Wilson Barrett at Globe with Hamlet and Claudian, and the Old Homestead at Boston Theatre. Notable casts include Eastlake, Whitcomb, Barrett, and Thompson company, plus musical features and Storm Beaten at Union Square.

Hollis Street Park Museum Adonis Evans and Hoey America Miss Eastlake Ophelia Shakspere Claudian Mr. Barrett Claudian cAndiates Almida Boston Thompson Joshua Whitcomb Denman Thompson Cy Prime George A. Beane Happy Jack Walter Gale Flo Ganzell J. L. Morgan Henry Hopkins Walter Lennox, Sr Jack Hazzard Walter Gaile Reuben Whitcomb T. D. Frawley Hoboken Terror J. J. Morgan Priest John K. Atwell Keon Matilda Whicomb Louisa Morse Hoek Thompson Annie Hopkins Virginia Marlow Nellie Freeman Lillian Stone Maggie O Flaherty Minnie Luckstone Howard Stone Union Square James J. Tighe George F. James W.S. Teepie P. A. Mannary Frank Hansen Jennie Bright Kizzie Masters Annie Williams Josie Ratehelder

Boston Theaters Schedule Busy With Returns and Star Acts

Boston theaters feature election returns at the museum and Harbor Lights at the 74th performance. Major H C Dane lectures in the Star course next Monday. Lotta appears at the Park on Mon Nov 8 with popular pieces and new works. Matinees today include Robson and Crane at the Boston, Rose Coghlan at the Globe, Dixey at Hollis Street, Harbor Lights at the Museum, Parlor Match at the Park, and First Prize Ideals at the Howard. Mrs Langtry appears at the Boston Theatre on Mon Nov 8 for a limited season. Rose Coghlan offers London Assurance at the Globe tonight. William Carroll’s Star Speciality Alliance opens at the Howard on Mon Nov 8.

Boston Museum Harbor Lights H. C. Dane Star Rhine Alps Lotta the Park Robson and Crane Boston Rose Coghlan The Globe Dixey Adonis Hollis Street Museum Evans and Hoey Hallen Hart Howard

Fidelity and Casualty Seeks Settlement Over False Statement

The Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Company expresses willingness to pay a fine under law for a false statement. The commissioner notes the penalty range is 600 to 1000 dollars. Jarbox agrees to a 500 dollar payment to avoid costly litigation, with final adjustment reserved to the attorney general.

Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Company Insurance Jarbox

Insolvent Boston Builder Alonzo P Clifford Faces Liabilities and Assets

Alonzo P Clifford a builder of Boston Highlands has unsecured liabilities of 181? and mortgages totaling 74750. His assets include encumbered real estate 190 stock 86972 005 claims and liens 761650 machinery 150 teams 150 and cash 314.67. Clifford aided by William Gray Jr. created by contract assignments to his brother after disclosure of Gray’s real estate dealings.

Alonzo P. Clifford Howard Avenue Boston Highlands Mgr. CiliYord William Gray, Jr

Boston Theatres Schedule Listings

Afternoon and evening showings at Boston theatres include The Merry Wives of Windsor at the Boston Theatre, Harbor Lights at the Boston Museum, Rose Coghlan at the Globe Theatre, A Parlor Match at Park Theatre, Adonis at Hollis Street Theatre, and Hatlen and Hart's Prize Idents at Howard Athenaeum. Performances run with multiple daily showings and early evening times.

Boston Boston Museum Harbor Lichts Globe, Pheatre Rose Coghlan Park Theatre Hollis ST Adonis Howard Athen

Marriages Across the City in Late October

A string of couples wed in late October across local parishes and homes. Notable unions include Charles M. Baker and Edith Cy Demigen, Alexander Calvert and Elizabeth Metrath, J Frank Drew and Addie R Brooks, Sewall Hovey and Annie Bow, John Wise and Helen Pendergrass, Edward Wells and Josephine Sanders, William Derby and Carne Ey, and Marion Seaverne with Mr Glover Seayverns.

Loren OY. Gilford Sewall Mi Hovey Annie G. Bowk Orton Wise Revi Ty Mare Edward Wells Josephing Sanders Derby Salem Bishop Wiliam Glover—Seayverns Roslindale Mass

Obituary notices from South Boston and surrounding areas

Obituaries announce Cyrus Reid aged 40 four months, Henrietta Ryder widow aged 76, Laura Frisbee daughter of J Lo and Cinda, Noah Gireciv aged 72, Miranda Hunt aged 85 3 7, Mary Jane Hunt sister of Dr L Sterry Fant, Jerael K Jewett aged a fraction, Rev James Merrill marriage, and Paraly oily son of Dr H with Oct 28 dates in towns including South Boston Everett Weymouth Ipswich Andover Montreal and West Randolph Vermont.

Boston Hunt Weymouth Get Miranda Munt Montreal Mary Jane Hunt L. Sterry Fant Jewel Ipswich Jerael K. Jewett Miarrile Andover James

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