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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1889

Page

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Feels Like a New Man With Dr Carroll’s Care

Two Hyde Park and South Boston residents report marked improvements after treatment by Dr J G Carroll at 175 Tremont Street Boston. R L Frampton Jr describes relief from catarrh headaches and restored appetite. John Jordan says his long dyspepsia headaches and deafness diminished and his health improved rapidly and steadily. He notes helpful results continue and recommends others seek treatment. The doctor advertises hours and specialty with Evans House office access.

R. L. Frampton, JR Mr. Frampton Carroll John Jordan Swan Street South Boston Dr. Carroll Mr. Jordan J. G. Carroll Evans House

Fire destroys business section of Linkville with heavy losses

Fire at J T Forbes saloon in Linkville Oregon at 2 80 morning left the town’s business district in ashes within two hours. Estimated total loss about 160000 with no deaths, Ben Monroe severely burned and major damages suffered by G W Smith Baldwin Forbes Reams Martin Co and others. Nearby Monson Massachusetts also reports Nobie block fire causing 6000 to 8000 loss with unknown origin.

Linkville J.T. Forbes Ben Monroe G. W. Smith Baldwin & Forbes Reams, Martin & Co Monson Mass Nobie

Fire damages at Model House and adjacent buildings

Alarm from Box 92 at 7:45 last evening reported a fire in Charles H. Palmer’s Model House apartment at 151 Huntington Ave. Palmer on second floor. furniture damage about 5000 with 3000 insurance. Also a kerosene lamp explosion caused a fire at 134 Cambridge St occupied by Thomas Donnelly. damage about 50. Earlier at 3:30 p.m., Station 1 extinguished a small fire on the third floor of 38 Sheafe St owned by August Cunio and occupied by Isaac Cottin. damage trifling.

Charles H. Palmer Model House Huntington Avenue Palmer Thomas Donnelly Cambridge Street Station 1 Sheafe Street August Cunio Isaac Cottin

Robinson Foster Electric Motor Company stockholders meet

A Sept 6 meeting at the factory reviewed the company’s financials. Directors proposed raising 15000 dollars by preferred stock but no action taken. A five member committee will inspect books and report by circular. The factory will stay closed until the annual meeting Sept 25 when decisions will be made.

Robinson-Foster Motor Company Robinson-Foster Electric Motor Company

Andrew J. Lloyd Optician Prominent Local Figure

Andrew J. Lloyd, optician at 623 Waohingses, leads the Milk St. ouna establishment founded in 1870. Factory Harvard PL.

Andrew J. Lloyd Ouna Harvard

Open regatta starts at Hull Yacht Club today

The regatta opener sails today with a large entry of yachts. Page 8 mentions Banquet to honor town officials and notes weather on Page 1. Funeral of Francis P. Gray listed on Page 6. Governor Ames returns from a yachting trip on Page 5. Arrest of Albert H. Webster for forging aids, and Dana of Douglas Axe Manufacturing Company is missing with the firm in bad shape. criminal proceedings to begin today. Page 8.

Hull Yacht Club Francis P. Gray Governor Ames Dana Douglas Axe Manufacturing Company Brackett Worcester

Investiture Set as Rev Thomas Griffin Receives Doctorate

A grand investiture ceremony will honor Rev. Thomas Griffin of St John’s Worcester with the insignia of domestic prelate on Oct 2. About two hundred bishops and priests will attend, and Griffin will be awarded a doctor of divinity degree by Baltimore Seminary. The David Prouty High School in Spencer was dedicated last evening, costing $50000, with Mr. Prouty donating two more Spencer buildings within a year. A governor visit to Atlanta sought action on a lynching aftermath and a $100 reward was offered for participants. A shooting accident near West Manchester, N E left Hilaire Racine dead after a bird hunting mishap involving Alfred Pratt.

Thomas Griffin St. John’s Church Worcester Father Griffin Baltimore Seminary David Prouty Spencer Prouty Gordon Atlanta West Point Hilaire Racine Alfred Pratt West Manchester N. E Pratt Racine

Remains of Artist James Walker Returned for Funeral

The artist James Walker who died recently in Watsonville California is en route to Elizabeth New Jersey to his widow's mother for funeral services. Born June 3 1819 in England he painted the Battle of Chepultepec for the Capitol and the Battle of Lookout Mountain on General Hooker's commission. His Repulse of Longstreet from Gettysburg was shown in major U S cities.

Colombo Boston New York Bostons Indianapolis Philadelphias James Walker California Elizabeth N. J Bangor Watsonville Cal N.J Mr. Walker England Chepultepec Capitol Washington Joseph Hooker Lookout Mountain Longstreet Gettysburg United States

In Salem Fire, Inquest Ordered Over Harbor Street Blaze

A fire on Harbor street Thursday night prompts a Salem inquest. Moses Newmark, owner of the store of origin, reports $1400 in dry goods ruined by smoke and water, insured for $1000. assessors estimate stock loss at about $150. The Lee suffered $25 damage. Newmark also notes $400 in goods arrived from an uncle in Boston the day before the blaze.

Salem Harbor Street Moses Newmark Lee Newmark Boston

Naval transfers and medical orders announced

Washington Sept 6 Lieutenant A E Culver detached from the Iroquois to report for treatment at Mare Island naval hospital California Ensign N R M Field detached from Minnesota to serve on Yantic Assistant Surgeon P H Bryant detached from ironclad steamer Ajax to Norfolk Va and Assistant Surgeon A R Wentworth placed on waiting orders

Washington Sprecrau A. E. Culver Naval Hospital Mare Island Cal N. R. M. Field Minnesota P. H. Bryant Ajax Norfolk A. R. Wentworth

GREAT BLAZE IN ANTWERP DESTROYS DOCKS AND FACTORY

Antwerp dispatch reports a massive explosion at the Cervileian cartridge factory behind the docks. Fire sweeps two acres with 80,000 barrels of oil burning in adjacent warehouses. Deaths printed at 150 with 500 injured, rising to 800 dead 1000 injured by midnight. Firemen hampered by heat. King Leopold sent sympathy.

Antwerp Africa Sisters of Charity Leopold Permenante

Sixpenny rate proposal as strike drags on

London dispatch reports dock directors will study a sixpence rate starting January to cover added costs. The strikers’ committee advises acceptance, with hopes directors will concede. Burns predicts the strike ends by Monday. Damages to corn tied to delay in docks. A dockyard assault on Clan Graham’s third officer noted. Lord Randolph Churchill calls strike a consequence of employers’ excesses in wage demands.

London Burns West India Dock Dundee Clan Graham Lord Randolph Churchill Newtown

Ecclesiastics Warned On French Elections

Paris September 6 M Thevenet minister of justice circulates to bishops that clergy are prohibited from taking part in elections and government will vigorously pursue ecclesiastics who overstep. He also directs public prosecutors to punish clergy who commit offenses against common law.

Paris M. Thevenet France M.thevenet

Miners lose after colliery blast at Penicuik

General foreign news item reports a colliery explosion at Penicuik resulting in fifty deaths and only fourteen of sixty four miners rescued. Other dispatches cover Lord Randolph Churchill on tithe reform in Newtown and eight hour day approved by Trades Union congress for miners. Meantime Wissmann advances on Mpwapwa to punish Bushiri. Sydney assembly extends San Francisco mail contract.

Epixneuron Penicuick London Newtown Lord Randolph Churchill Ireland Trades Union Congress Liverpool Paris Boulanger Manchester United Cotton Spinners’ Society Zanzipar Wissmann Mpwapwa Bushiri Nielsen East Africa Company Sydney N.S. W Legislative Assembly San Francisco

New 1890 Furnishings Preview in Warerooms Ifs

The last three weeks saw removal of over 2700 pieces of furniture and the erection of European and American novelties for 1890. We describe striking features including Flemish influence, lighter colorings, marquetry with mother of pearl, and new pistol locks. Catalogs offered in eight books with postage stamps.

The Exhibition of Fall Styles Opening Date

The Exhibition of Fall Styles will open on a date announced by organizers. Details on venue timing and schedule will follow in a later notice.

Behring Sea Seizures Reported by Victoria Captains

A Victoria despatch says the schooner Lilly, from Behring Sea, was boarded August 6 by the United States revenue cutter Rush. 333 seal skins were confiscated and the vessel ordered to Sitka but no prize crew placed aboard. The Lilly sailed home after a brief sealing, meeting the Kate, which had 550 skins and was ordered to heave to but could not due to wind. The Rush reported seven seizures. In Ottawa, Sir John Macdonald returned amid Ottawa reports that England refuses Pacific squadron interference. Canada must handle Behring Sea disputes.

San Francisco Victoria B. C Lilly Behring Sea United States Revenue Rush Sitka Kate Ottawa Ont Sir John Macdonald England Canada

Hamilton on the Stand in Grand Larceny Case

New York September 6 Mrs Swinton and Joshua Mann faced a formal grand larceny in the second degree charge for obtaining $500 under false pretences. Robert Ray Hamilton testified about past relations with Eva L Mann and suspicions of a conspiracy to claim his money. Inspector Byrnes recounted the Elmira trip and Eva showing a will that would make her heir if Hamilton died.

Ed Annan Springfield Senate Committee United States Canada Robert Ray Hamilton New York Swinton Joshua Mann Portland Hamilton Jerome Inspector Byrnes Joshua Elmira Eva Mann Ray

Deaths at Fair River from dynamite accident and drowning

Fair River reports Thomas Nevin a laborer at Cornell Mill fatally injured when his hammer struck a dynamite cartridge left in a stone. Nevin suffered severe facial injuries. Maurice Donovan, thirteen, drowned after falling from a skiff into the creek.

Fair River Thomas Nevin Cornell Mill Nevin Maurice Donnovan

Obituary for E. B. Rankin Herald Sporting Editor

E B Rankin longtime Herald sporting editor dies of heart failure at Rose Standish House Downer Landing at 4 am after a prolonged illness Delirious in last days born 1846 Queenstown Ireland came to US as a youth served in Massachusetts Legislature 1872 74 75 and in public boards He leaves a widow and two children funeral planned from 127 K Street South Boston Monday

E. B. Rankin The Herald Rose Standish House Downer Landing Rankin Lowell Europe Newport R. L Spooner of Hingham Queenstown Irc Herald Office Working Boys’ Home Ins Massachusetts Board of Directors of Public Institutions Irish Society Messrs. Parnell O’brien Davitt K Street South Boston

Notable Deaths Reach Across States and Professions

The list notes the passing of Hon. William Lowell formerly of Minot who died in Auburn Missouri at eighty six, Henry W. Genet a Tweed era figure who died in New York after a long illness, General Rodney C. Ward of Brooklyn who died at Oak Bluffs after heart trouble, Oliver W. Flint Lowell veteran who died at his daughter's home, James C. Dunn Rutland VT a wealthy business leader who died aged fifty nine leaving a widow and three sons.

William Lowell Minot Auburn Maine House State Senate Henry W. Genet Tweed New York Lowell Tremont & Suffolk Corporation James C. Dunn Rutland Fire Department Board of Trade Dunn & Cramton

Weather Indications for New England and Mid Atlantic States

Forecast through 8 pm Saturday indicates light rains and cooler temperatures across Maine New Hampshire Vermont with winds shifting to westerly. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut expected light rain and cooler air with southerly turning to westerly winds. Eastern New York to have cooler fair weather after a spell of light rain and variable conditions.

Washington Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York

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