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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1898

Page

2

Aguinaldo Inaugurates Assembly as United Fight Fears Rise

Manila September 16 Aguinaldo opened the Philippine National Assembly amid cheers and protests. He praised the army and America while urging nobles principles. He warned that if Americans stay the assembly must decide the country’s policy. A Spaniard was arrested after jeering at Filipinos.

National Assembly Manila Philippine National Assembly Malolos Aguinaldo Philippines America

Cuban Army Address Praises U S Role in Cuba Victory

An address from President Bartolome Maso of the Cuban Republic to the Army of Liberation lauds the United States for its role in ending Spain’s rule, credits Americans with aiding Cuban independence, and calls for unity and restraint in peace. The message is dated Camaguey September 1898.

Washington Senor Quesada Maso Army of the Republic Army of Liberation Cuba Spain United States North America Weyler Antilles Bartolome Maso Camaguey, Sept

Exeter chambers inmate arrested for false pretences

Inspector McGarr arrested Charles L. Eliot 42 of Exeter chambers on a charge of obtaining 250 dollars by false pretences from Walter L. Sherman on June 20. Eliot, said to be employed by Wineburgh the street car advertiser, was bailed after hours in the inspector’s office and is to be arraigned in court this morning.

Wringer and sweeper repairs offered by American Wringer Co

For repair work wringer rolls stamped American Wringer Company warranted are best. All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired. Write or telephone and we will call for and deliver without extra charge. The American Wringer Co.

American Wringer Company The American Wringer Co

Portsmouth Celebrates Marines Return and Historic Parade

Portsmouth N H marked a holiday with a grand procession honoring the Marines of Guantanamo and the return of Company A First New Hampshire Volunteers and Battery K USSA. Six hundred twenty veterans, regulars, and sailors led by Colonel Huntington marched through the city to Pierce's Island for a clambake hosted by Mayor John S Tilden.

Portsmouth N. H Guantanamo First New Hampshire Volunteers Battery K Regular Army Annapolis Essex Pierce’s Island John S. Tilden

Reception for Santiago Division A O H members

A O H Division 32 in South Boston announces a reception for members returning from Santiago. President Frank Daly John Hickey J H Smith and John Lawless are among those invited. Tickets go to members Sunday Sept 18 at 2 pm at Clan na Gael Hall. The event Friday Sept 238 at Broadway Hall will feature notable speakers.

South Boston Santiago Frank Daly John Hickey J. H. Smith John Lawless Clan-na- Gael Broadway Hall Congressman Fitzgerald Slattery Massachusetts Suffolk

Brady to open at People's Temple with sermons on joy of birthright

Dr. Brady returns to speak at People's Temple tomorrow delivering two sermons on Rallying to the Superior Joys of the Divine Birthright and Our Returning Heroes and What They Have Won. A prelude recalls Captain Philip's words to him aboard the Texas and the moral victory that followed.

Dr. Brady People’s Temple Philip The Texas

Mill Pond Victim Identified as Grace Perkins

The Perkins family confirms Grace Perkins is the identified girl in the Mill Pond case. Her fiancé Charlie Bourne is rumored near town. Grace’s funeral will be private at the Perkins home Sunday, with remains shipped from Bridgeport. Bourne may be called to testify.

Bridgeport Perkins Grace Middleboro Shore Line Express Charlie’’ Bourne

Unclear fragment about Dr Nance Guilford fugitive midwife

The readable text presents a fragment about a Dr Nance Guilford described as a fugitive midwife and mentions a missing link, but no full sentence or verifiable context is provided.

Grace's possible engagement fears distress mother

Grace expresses reluctance to marry, alarming her mother who notes a change in Grace's cheerfulness. Three weeks earlier Grace left for Onset supposedly to visit an aunt and bade her mother farewell with a final adieu rather than a simple goodbye.

Grace Onset

The Missing Sweethearts

Time had wrought changes in Charlie Bourne as his mother grew uneasy over his long hours and feared he was overworking himself. He announced a change that brought relief and a pause in worry.

Charlie Bourne

Mystery Clues Link Bay State Home to Connecticut Waters

Detectives pursue two strands of evidence after a woman abandons her scheme at Wellsburg on Wednesday. She was seen with a stranger driving away from a home she vowed never to leave, with rumor placing her in Elmira. A laundry mark G 51 on a grisly garment head remains unexplained while investigators seek answers from Dr. Nance Guilford as key to the case.

Bay State Connecticut Wellsburg Elmira Nance Guilford

Missing Grace Bourne and Bourne relative vanishings in massachusetts

The narrative follows Grace Bourne and Charlie Bourne after leaving Middleboro as Grace mails a note from Onset Bay saying she will vacation and not return soon. Charlie plans two weeks away with an uncle, then departs for Onset Bay to fetch clothes and vanishes along with Grace’s movements unclear. Guilford the midwife also vanishes from Wellsburg after a murder case.

Onset Grace Young Bourne Middleboro Onset Bay Charlie

Gardner Defeats Marshall In Controversial Bout

In Louisville at the Monarch Athletic Club Oscar Gardner the Omaha Kid toyed with Jimmy Marshall of Ohio. The referee stopped the sixth round and awarded the bout to Gardner amid questions of the contest’s genuineness.

Gardner Marshall Louisville Monarch Athletic Club Oscar Gardner Jimmy Marshall Ohio

Tragedy Mystery Over Grace and Friends Seen in Tremont

Reports trace the group of young people to New Bedford and back to Onset. Grace was said to be seen by friends on Thursday Sept 1 at Tremont Massachusetts. Beyond that, details are unclear. Town talk suggests Grace was in a delicate condition linked to the case.

New Bedford Grace Tremont Mass Brennan Roxbury Annie Jeremiah A Catherine Brennan Broughton Roslindale R. B. Grover Nicholson Broughton Royle Camp Wikoff Montauk N. J James B James H Margaret M. Boyle Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers James O’dowd Endicott Street

Koch Inhalation and Altitude Generator Promised Cure

Boston advertising copy promotes Prof. Koch of Berlin and the Koch inhalation cure for consumption. It claims hundreds cured in New York and Chicago and invites doctors to free instruction classes starting monthly. Offices listed at 74 Boylston Street with free trial treatments and patient testimonials.

Professor Koch Germany Boston Boylston Street New York Chicago Koch Pelham Building Physicians of

Salesgirl Miss Bigler receives $5000 legacy

New York on September 16 Miss Anna Bigler a saleslady at O Neill s dry goods store on Sixth Avenue was left 3000 by a generous customer who she says was a white haired old woman who used the name Madame She first met the donor while at Koch s in the flower and feather department and they talked briefly over many visits before the woman disappeared years ago leaving no further trace.

New York Anna Bligler O'Neill Sixth Avenue Miss Bigler Koch's Store Hoyte Avenue Fort Lee N. J Koch’s O'neill’s Anna Bigler

Madame Bigler’s Unexpected Windfall

A regular customer at Miss Bigler’s store befriends the shopkeeper while buying trinkets and learns she has won a sum of money she barely dares hope to receive. The woman, hopeful yet cautious, imagines Madame is involved and resolves to guard the fortune until it appears.

Spain appoints peace commission and signals territorial cession

Madrid reports the peace commission has been appointed with Senor Montero Rios to preside. Names remain withheld until the Queen Regent approves. Duke Almodovar de Rio and Senor Moret draft the commission instructions. The Queen Regent signs the bill authorizing cession under the protocol. General Augustin and family arrive in Genoa en route to Spain.

Madrid Senor Montero Rios Senate Almodovar de Rio Senor Moret Cortes Augustin Philippines Genoa Spain

Toral lands at Vigo amid hostile reception after Santiago surrender

General Toral arrived at Vigo from Santiago to a crowd that hissed and abused him on the pier. He chose not to land and return to the ship due to the violent demonstration. El Liberal cites Linares accusing titles holders in the chamber of exploiting misfortunes. Silvela urges Conservatives to seek power after peace, blaming Sagasta for Spain's losses and the navy’s destruction.

Madrid General Toral Santiago Vigo Toral el Liberal Linares Santiago de Cuba Count de Almenas Senor Silvela Sagasta Silvela

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Associated Press Aguinnaldo Philippine Islands Australia Hong Kong Singapore Judge Bazears Atl Rr John Boestcen Chicago Post Heroes of Ree BEAN ITA Boston Dental Institute Hanover &T Bilackstone Ays Mill Pond DR. “Nance Henry WH. Burlison Ellenville N. Y Newburg Matteawan Burlison Mrs. Guilford Canada Charles Bourne Miss Perkins Conn Montreal Albany A. Johnson Unson Heave Hiram OnLix Bangor DR. Koch CURE Berlin Prof. Koch Ular Peace Commission Senor Rios General Augustin Home Almenas Scollans Thomas J. Scollans City of Superior Criminal Court West End Poplar Street North Russell Street David Myer Rabenovich Alchanon Glaser Cleveland Plain Dealer LOS Angeles CO Summer St Pete Mike Washington Star Hanover St Wilson's Tremont Row Wilson Brothers Dunham—Pennell Church of the Advent Hoorace C. Dunham Bessie M. I’ennell J. Newman & Sons BI Tremont &T
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