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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1894

Page

2

Munyon's Trial Promises Quick Relief From Pellets

Reports show immediate relief from Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure with ten thousand testers in the city. The spokesman cites 90,000 Boston converts in a year and claims one in every hundred will be cured within ten days. He touts free office consultation and widespread drugstore sales for Munyon's New Method.

Munyon Sven School of Medicine Boston H. H. Remedy Co Pelham Block Tremont Boylston Streets

Masons Celebrate 125th Anniversary of St Andrew's Royal Arch

Yesterday marked the 125th birth anniversary of St Andrew's Royal Arch as Masons and guests gathered at Sutton Hall Masonic Temple. Dignitaries including M. FE. George L. McCahan of Baltimore entered in regalia and were welcomed by R. Sejanus Bowen and officers.

St. Andrew’s Royal Arch Sutton Hall Masonic Temple M. FE George L., McCahan Baltimore United States R. ¥. Sejanus Bowen St. Andrew's Charles A. Skinner Temple Thomas Waterman Massachusetts R. B. Sejanus Bowen M. E. George L. McCahan M. E. J. Gilman Waite M. W. Otis E. Weld Edward A. Horton M. E. Frederick F. Comee Fred Clinton Fairbanks R. E. Warren B. Ellis

Dock Must Be Enlarged At Navy Yard Chief Hichborn Says

Philip Hichborn chief of the Bureau of Construction and Repairs expected at the navy yard but delayed by the secretary visit discusses enlarging the dock and building plant. He notes a $75,000 plant could meet contingencies. yard value in 1883 stood at $6,538,275.45 as part of eight navy yards totaling $33,031,647.03.

Philip Hichborn Bureau of Construction and Repairs Navy Yard Chief Hichborn Charlestown Hichborn

Merchants' Association Meets at Young's Hotel In September

The Merchants' Association held a meeting yesterday at Young's Hotel with President Jonathan A. Lane in the chair. Lane recounted a July Washington meeting on interstate commerce law changes approved by the ICC and likely to become law. He noted work on consular and diplomatic service reorganization and a State Department conference. The group voted to hold the annual banquet and instructed the executive committee to invite distinguished orators. further plans will follow.

Merchants’ Association Young’s Hotel Jonathan A. Lane Lane Washington Interstate Commerce Commission State Department Association

New York Carpenters Strike Over Lumpers System

In New York on September 5 the carpenters strike against lumpers sub contracts, not wages. About 1000 men have quit work on over 150 buildings, with 2600 expected within 48 hours, halting work on more than 250 jobs.

New York

Massachusetts State Firemen's Association Opens 15th Convention

Cottage City hosts the Massachusetts State Firemen's Association for its fifteenth convention at Union Chapel. About 300 delegates are present with many more expected. A nominating committee including Fred Macy J R Hopkins R S Willis F A Cheney and F H Humphrey is chosen. Exhibits of fire apparatus and appliances are on display.

Cottage City Massachusetts State Firemen’s Association Union Chapel Fred Macy New Bedford J. R. Hopkins Somerville R. S. Willis Pittfield F. A. Cheney Haverhill F. H. Humphrey West Newton

Dr Jenks Way Hearing Delays Public Institutions Probe

The three week recess ended with Aldermen Hallstram presiding as testimony resumed in City Hall. James White testified on prisoner care and clothing shortages, while Charles Prescott detailed chronic mismanagement, oversized payrolls, lack of watchmen, and dangerous fire risks at Deer Island facilities. Prescott recalled conflicts with Dr Jenks and a dismissive stance toward reforms, noting inadequate nursing, milk and egg quality, and a failing purchasing system. The hearing adjourned to resume at 2 PM today.

Public Institution City Hall Hallstram Lee Lomasney Presho Tall Fottler Bryant Sanford Curtis James White Deer Island White Gerrish Jenks Charles J. Prescott Commission On Public Institutions Hart Laforme Long Island Riley Mr. Prescott Prescott Alderman Lee Mr. Riley Rainsford Long Islands Galvin Lizzie Liza MceCarthy Charlestown Almshouse

Death of hat and fur dealer Joseph A. Jackson

Joseph A. Jackson, hat and fur dealer, died at Brookline yesterday morning. Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in May 18%, he moved to Boston as a young man and built a career from clerk to owner of multiple stores. He chaired roles in Franklin Savings Bank and Commonwealth Mutual Fire Insurance, and served with the Boston Art Club. He leaves two sons and two daughters. his wife had died about six years prior.

Joseph A. Jackson Brookline Mr. Jackson Portsmouth N. H Joseph Stone Jackson Court Street Tremont Street Jackson, Rice & Vincent Franklin Street Washington Street

Interior official rules pensions for soldiers' orphans

Assistant Secretary Reynolds ruled that Section 4708 applies to pensioners under the act of June 27 1890 and the 2 a month for each child of a deceased soldier under 16 years of age by a former wife will be paid to the widow if step-children are educated at State or public expense or in soldiers' orphans institutions, reversing the bureau's prior practice.

Washington Reynolds

Indians seize guns and ammo around Jackfish Lake

Despatch reports Soto Indians near Jackfish Lake have confiscated settlers guns ammunition and horses. All white women are moved to a single large house seen as a danger sign, with Battleford dispatch noting the tense situation in the Northwest Territory.

Toronto Ont Battleford Northwest Territory Globe Jackfish Lake

Bell's Spring Watch Sale and Service Ad

Spring watch sale announces main springs at 50 cents and cleaning service priced at 81.00. Advertisement notes location at 8 Temple Place.

Main Springs Bell’s Temple

Wives Killing Million Dollar Death Sentence Upheld

New Bedford murder case advances as Supreme Court upholds death penalty for Daniel M. Robertson. Convicted of 1893 killing Mary Robertson, his appeal on indictment form and admissibility of photographs is denied. Fate hinges on gallows. decision notes jurisdiction and sufficiency of death-inducing allegations. GREENFIELD will of Lauriston Durkee leaves over 1,000,000 and a trust fund for a Point Pleasant aged home. executors named and home restrictions set.

Daniel M. Robertson New Bedford Supreme Court Robertson Mary Mary Robertson Greenfield Lauriston Durkee Boston Point Pleasant Connecticut River Durkee Trust Fund Franklin County Horace J. Gray Cambridgeport E. A. Dane Montague Aiken

Ex Judge Hutchinson Frauds Decide Mortgage Case

The Supreme Court majority rules on the Murphy v Barnard and Patch equity suit, detailing fraud by Eben Hutchinson in selling and collecting on a $2200 mortgage. It decides Barnard must own the note and mortgage over Patch and fixes redemption payment and principal allocation, noting Murphy’s payments do not reduce his obligation.

Eben Hutchison Abraham Jackson Supreme Court Michael F. Murphy Mary 5. Barnard Grand Rapids Mich Caroline E. Patch Framingham Chelsea Hutchinson Murphy Patch Miss Barnard

Diseases of the Brain and Nervous System强调自然疗法

The advertisement promotes the Natural Law of Cure using Tissue Cell-Building and Constitutional Treatment by Dr Myron E B Leclercque for brain and nervous system diseases. It notes long-standing constitutional issues and deteriorated health, with an office at 278 Boylston St Boston Massachusetts.

Myron E B. Leclerque Boylston St Elie Garden Boston Mass

Chelsea Candidates Vie in Chelsea Ward Caucuses

Chelsea Republicans name several contenders in the twenty six district with Ward 1 2 and 3 listed and possible nominees in Ward 4 Winthrop and Severe The Chelsea Republican caucuses are set for Tuesday September 18 with wards at Shurtleff school Lincoln Hall and council chamber Chelsea Democrats hold caucuses Friday September 21 Everett committee fixed date for caucuses on Tuesday September 18.

Chelsea Fr. O. Barnes Walter Everett M. M. Merritt George M. Stearns Aldermen FE. E. Willard John H. Roberts Elmer E. Knight Jeremiah Norris Severe Winthrop Ernest W. Roberts George T. Sleeper Shurtleff School House Lincoln Hall Council Chamber City Hall Washington Avenue Everett Republican City Committee

Boston police honor best officers with holiday and harbor cruise

Yesterday the Boston Police Board awarded holidays to night shift patrolmen chosen by their captains for neat appearance and good service. A police boat cruise aboard the Protector accompanied the reward, with many officers taking the trip though some chose different plans. Notables listed include Patrolmen Morrison Murphy Hazlett Bullock Curtis Kelly Flynn Hoar Hill Lewey Cronin Donovan Murphy Donohue Lynch and others. General Martin said the scheme aims to spur merit, promising promotions from those who show the best performance, especially among reserve officers tied to Station 16.

Boston Police Department Board of Police Lewis R. Morrison Daniel G. Murphy Henry Hazlett Charles H. Bullock James G. Curtis John F. Kelly James E. Flynn Richard F. Hoar Charles Hill Edward F. Lewey Michael J. Cronin Cornelius H. Donovan Walter H. Murphy Thomas J. Donohue Daniel J. Lynch General Martin Civil Service Station 16

Miranda Arctic expedition steamer abandoned in Davis Strait

Passengers and crew of the Miranda reach safety aboard the Rigel after the steamer, carrying Cook's Arctic expedition, was abandoned 800 miles from Sukkertoppen amid a cyclone eye. Captain Farrell pays 4000 for transport home. 91 aboard. insurance listed at 99000.

North Sydney C. B Miranda Cook Rigel Davis Straits Sukkertoppen Arctic Circle Disko Davis Strait Dr. Cook Rogers, Thompson and Dunning Yale University Ladd Harvard University Russell W. Porter Massachusetts Institute of Technology Holstenborg Dixon Sukker Farrell Robert D. Perry Braintree G. Traney Williamstown Melville Bay Peary Greely, Kane and Hayes

Chinese Haste In Fortifying Wei Hai Wei

Shanghai dispatch reports the Chinese fleet set to concentrate at Wei Hai Wei port. Japanese reconnaissance fuels panic as fortifications are expanded along the coast. Earthworks rise at weak points and heavy guns with ammunition rush toward the coast from Tien Tsin and Nakin arsenals.

London Central News Shanghai Wei Hai Wei Tien Tsin Nakin

Judge Batchelder Dies Aboard Ship on Atlantic Passage

New Hampshire Supreme Court judge C E Batchelder of Portsmouth aged 45 died Sept 4 at sea aboard the Aurania from pneumonia. He left Boston July 21 en route to London with friends. After illness in London the party returned and he sailed for New York where he died at 9 15 pm. He leaves a wife and five children. body to be sent to Plymouth NH.

New York C. E. Batchelder Portsmouth N. H Aurania Liverpool London Lucania Parker Plymouth

Mack Would Die

Patrick H Mack a 35 year old East Boston resident jumped into the Neponset River near the Neponset bridge at about 5 pm and was rescued by a Division 11 patrolman. He was taken to the station in the ambulance and ordered moved to the House of Detention for a sanity examination. He was committed to public institutions. He had reportedly attempted suicide before.

Patrick H. Mack Boston Mack Neponset River Neponset Bridge Foster Division 11 Merrick

Wilson Endangered at Dunlow Democratic Meeting

Ex Governor Wilson spoke at a large Dunlow crowd when Camdenites clashed with deputies and supporters, a bloody fight broke out. Revolvers fired as Wilson narrowly escaped injury. J. W. Frizzle died, Tobias Ferguson was mortally wounded, and deputies were accused of firing first.

Dunlow W. Va Wilson Tobias Ferguson United States

Judge Batchelder Dies Aboard Ship Returning From Europe

Judge Charles E. Batchelder of Portsmouth died at sea on September 3 while returning from Europe seeking health. A native of North Hampton, he was about 43, practiced law with John S. H. Frinke, served 18 years as Municipal Court judge, led Portsmouth Savings Bank, and sat on the Board of Instruction and High School committee. A Republican, he married the late Mayor Jonathan Dearborn’s daughter and was survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter.

Portsmouth N. H Charles E. Batchelder Europe North Hampton New Hampshire John S. H. Frinke Portsmouth Savings Bank Jonathan Dearborn

Populists Fail to Carry Arkansas Counties in Statewide Vote

From Little Rock, the Populists did not win any county in Arkansas. The only gains occurred in Nevada county, home of Congressman McRae, where a few local offices were captured. The state Democratic majority is expected to exceed two years ago.

Little Rock Ark Nevada County McRae

Murder Plot Hearing in Richford Vermont

W W Kelly pleaded guilty to simple assault on W W Smith in Sweetsburg court while denying any intent to murder the liquor dealers prosecutor. Bail set at 1500 for Jenne. Howarth and Kelly remanded. All three to face next Queen's Bench trial amid strong public sentiment against the alleged ring. Kelly 26, 200 pounds. Howarth about 30 with a dissipated look.

Richford W. W. Kelly Sweetsburg W. W. Smith Jenne Howarth Kelly Queen’s Bench

Adams and Goodwin wed in London church ceremony

Ingram Adams son of the late Judge Adams of Pennsylvania married pianist Miss Amina Goodwin today at All Saints Church in Margaret Street London. Among American attendees were Miss Gram, Charles Cushman, William Waugh and H J Brown and wife of Boston.

London

Revere No License Committee Members Named

The following have been chosen members of the no license committee at Revere O N Kenerson Asa Mitchell C B Holmes Robert Perrie John Winston H D Dodge W H Colcord 5 Woodbury J P Bixby Isaac Joslin W H Derby C H Kelly E B Hooper C K Flanders C C Hoyt Henry Spavin A S Hall and T V Sargent were named to the committee authorities said.

Revere O. N. Kenerson Asa Mitchell C. B. Holmes Robert Perrie John Winston H. D. Dodge W. H. Colcord 5. Woodbury J. P. Bixby Isaac Joslin W. H. Derby C. H. Kelly E. B. Hooper C. K. Flanders C. C. Hoyt Henry Spavin A. S. Hall T. V. Sargent

Paine's Furniture Aimed at Students for New School Year

Paine's Furniture Company urges thousands of students entering colleges seminaries and academies in the Eastern States to shop there. The house has long specialized in student furniture and earned a reputation for the best bargains, claiming students can buy 59 percent more furniture there than at comparable warerooms with the same money.

Paine’s

Exclusion of Liquor Dealers Vote In Supreme Lodge

The Pythian Supreme Lodge today approved a motion favoring excluding liquor dealers from membership. A final formal vote is expected to be held today.

Washington Pythian Supreme Lodge

American Wringer Co. Catalog Ad at Broadway Extension

The American Wringer Co. manufacturers wringers mangies spring beds and carpet sweepers at 13 and 15 Broadway extension city. They repair all kinds of wringers and sweepers and attend to mail orders promptly. Telephone Tremont 764.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City Tremont

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