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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1893

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Munyon claims discovery of rheumatism cure

The Post invites a public test of Munyon's claims by distributing 10 000 trial bottles at the Post office starting Monday Sept 25 1893. A reporter would interview recipients after a week and publish results to verify efficacy, with 40 000 vials offered in a separate proposal.

Munyon Office of the Post Post Office of the Post James M. Munyon Arch Street Philadelphia Boston Homeopathic Remedy Company the Post Acre Washington Street

Sunday Post sales report from Boston stands

Reporters queried attendants at Boston news stands about the Sunday Post performance. Most say sales matched or exceeded last Sunday, with several noting equal or better sales than the Herald or Globe and some locations selling out or near sellout.

The Sunday Post Herald and Globe Post News Ptanes Boston Quincy House American House Herald Globe OLD Colony News Heralds Globes Boston & Albany News Park Square Clark’s Newsboys Reynolds Tremont House Parker House Crawford House Eastern Depot Fitchburg News

Mysterious Death of Charles Combs Stirs West End

Charles Combs, 45, a reclusive West End resident of 7 Maton Street, died Saturday afternoon after a week of strange behavior and refusal of food or medicine. An autopsy is planned as authorities probe possible causes beyond self-harm, with no clear identification or known relatives.

Charles Combs Maton Street J. P. Elliott Combs Elliott Harris Eaton Street Townsend South End Charlestown

Skin grafting from cousin aids varicose ulcers in Camden

Grant Alston from 1817 South Sixth street recently underwent surgery to harvest fifty two skin pieces from his arm to graft onto his cousin Mrs. Mary A Myers wife of George M Myers, who has suffered varicose ulcers for fifteen years. Dr W G Bailey performed the engrafting with eighty seven pieces needed overall including thirty five from Mrs Myers herself. The operation was highly successful.

Mrs. Myers

Death by own action in Haverhill Woman 72

Havrehill Sept. 24. Mrs. Carleton wife of George P. Carleton of Groveland aged 72 committed death by own action this morning by jumping into a cistern at her Gardner street residence. Her son Walter died months ago and the event preyed upon her mind and she became partially insane. She leaves a husband and one daughter.

Haverhill

Forecast for New England Monday Weather Change

Washington dispatch reports a Monday forecast for New England with generally fair conditions followed by showers later Monday in Vermont and northern New Hampshire. The outlook notes slightly warmer temperatures in northern Vermont and south winds.

Washington New England Vermont New Hampshire

Bombing attempt on Captain General in Barcelona

An anarchist threw a bomb during a troop review in Barcelona, striking near Captain General Martinez de Campos. A civic guard soldier died and five others were wounded. the captain general escaped with minor injuries. The bomber was captured and reportedly confessed.

General de Campos Barcelona Martinez de Campos Civic Guard

Brazil Revolt Seeks Clear Public Facts

Washington dispatch reports Secretary Gresham likely to receive full and trustworthy information on Brazil's revolution. Minister Mendonca, back in Washington, says he is fully informed but will await a conference with Gresham before releasing details. He believes Brazil will remain a republic despite current troubles.

Brazil

Williams's Centennial At Williams College Event

Springfield reports President Cleveland cannot attend the Williams College centennial in Williamstown October 8 to 10 due to Washington duties. Despite his absence, a notable roster of nineteen college presidents and other dignitaries including Yale's Dwight and Harvard's Eliot are expected to attend the banquet on the final day.

Springfield Cleveland Williams College Williamstown Washington Carter Dwight Yale Eliot Harvard Andrews Brown Tucker Dartmouth Smith Trinity Law Columbia Gilman Johns Hopkins Hall Clark University Pepper University of Pennsylvania Governor Russell Bishop Lawrence Congressman Everett Justin Winsor

Man Found Praying in Charles River After Newton Chase

In Newton at 1 am a disoriented man carried weeds on Centre street asking to find Newton. Police pursued him briefly before Watertown reports found him waist deep in the Charles River praying. He identified as Maurice J. Rothenberg of Dorchester and was held then released to relatives in Nonantum.

Newton Newton and Watertown Centre Street Watertown Charles River Maurice J. Rothenberg Dorchester Nonantum

Twelfth Wabash Victim Dies in Kingsbury wreck

Peru Indiana September 24 Willie Hoskins one of the London orphan bell ringers died after two days of intense suffering from injuries in the Wabash wreck at Kingsbury. Remains of Harry French were brought here for double funeral. Willie Evans remains serious while James Barber fireman is critical and several others suffer intensely.

Peru Ind Willie Hoskins London Orphan Bell Ringers Kingsbury Harry French Bell Ringer Company Willie Evens James Barber

Explosion at non-union sailors boarding house in San Francisco

An explosion outside JohnCurtain s boarding house killed two and fatally wounded three others early today. Union sailors were arrested on suspicion. victims include George Holmes and Brick McGinnis. Curtis and several injured were hospitalized.

San Francisco John Curtain George Holmes Brick McGinnis William McKinzle William Green Charles Morey John Curtis, Jr

Duffy Sought After Tar Attack Victims In Malden

Joseph B. McLaughlin and George Bayne of Malden remain at Massachusetts General Hospital after being burned by tar thrown by Patrick Duffy a fellow worker. Their condition improved as tar cooled rapidly and was thin. Duffy escaped and police hunt him for the attack tied to overtime dispute.

Joseph B. McLaughlin George Bayne Malden Patrick Duffy McLaughlin Massachusetts General Hospital Duffy

Picnic Killing at Dripping Springs In Kentucky

A fight at a Dripping Springs picnic and dance left Rodney Singleton dead, D G Slaughter fatally shot, William Stamper seriously wounded, and a young man named Lachey slightly wounded. Slaughter owned Green Briar Springs nearby.

Crab Orchard Dripping Springs Rodney Singleton D. G. Slaughter Green Briar Springs William Stamper Lachey

Herne Urges Labor Support and Militia Stance

James A. Herne spoke in Boston urging labor unions to organize for protection and warning workers not to join the State militia. The Theatrical Mechanics' Union packed Knights of Pythias Hall as Herne lauded union strength, critiqued nonunion work, and recited poems on his New England tour.

James A. Herne Theatrical Mechanics’ Union Knights of Pythias Hall Odihs Herne United States Nathaniel Berry Boston

Brutal double murder shocks Northampton township

Newton Pennsylvania September 2 4 a brutal double murder of elderly Samuel Rightly 84 and his wife 82 on their farm. The killer set the house on fire to cover the crime. Neighbors found the blaze early this morning and doused it. Rightlys skull was fractured and Mrs Rightly was repeatedly struck. Officials hunted the murderer without success as the motive remained unknown.

Newton, Penn Samuel Rightly Northampton Township

Presentation at Sea Honors Harbinger Crew

The Harbinger of the Winthrop fleet, a prize winner this season, saw Captain W Daly Jr limit a challenge by about six rivals. A notable crew including Johns Driscoll Mitchell Gourley Keenan and Daly presented a gold watch to sailing master Captain William E Green with a chain and charm. Daly’s brief acceptance was a marked moment.

Winthrop W. Daly, Jr John Driscoll James Mitchell George Gourley John Keenan James Keenan Thomas Miilin Daniel Hannon John Spillane Fred Sullivan Michael Mullan Tim Daly Ed l L. Merrigan W. A. Dolan M. J. Jennings W. Green Harry Regan Walter Bowen Timothy Noonan William E. Green Daly

Anarchists Arrested in Bruenn Release

Vienna reports sixty eight members of a Bruenn secret society were arrested after police secured evidence linking them to anarchist plots. Earlier fourteen anarchists were seized, a printing press and large stock of seditious literature were found at the club house, as renewed anarchist activity grows with suffrage agitation across the empire.

Vienna Bruenn

Back to the Old Love Providence Wally Reeves Returns as Band Leader

Providence rejoices as Wally Reeves agrees to lead the city band again a month hence Bowen Church resigns the conductorship to Reeves and will remain lead cornet soloist Reeves says his Gilmore's tenure was the most successful season while Church continues as cornet soloist with the band

Providence Wally” Reeves Bowen R. Church Reeves Gilmore Bowen Church

Is Greenhalge Doomed The Hart republicans warning on Boston vote

A prominent Hart supporter in Massachusetts denounces Greenhalge and urges nominating ex mayor Hart to split Boston votes and revive the Republican chance. The interview stresses Boston as decisive, Pillsbury weaknesses, and risk of party splits and a Hart-Pillsbury or Hart-Greenhalge dynamic shaping the convention.

Post Hartman Massachusetts Greenhalge Boston William B. Russell Hart Pillsbury Ecomé Cuttyhunk John B. Russellis Roger Wolcott Murray Crane Dalton Lowell

Resurrected: Salem Woman Recalls Near Death Vision

Mrs. Phillips of Salem recounts a remarkable near death ordeal during a prolonged illness. She describes a series of visions on Decoration Day including lights representing breaths, a gate of Heaven where her daughter awaited, and Jesus who said Begin again before she returned to life. The story is presented with the gravity of a local legend from the old seaport.

Jesus Post Arthur Dimmesdale Heaven

Rev John S Cullen Receives 1200 Gift After Europe Visit

The Rev. John S. Cullen rector at St Stephen's Church South Framingham returned from a three months European trip. His church was crowded and the congregation presented him a purse of 1200. He expressed a warm, emotional thanks for the welcome.

South Framingham John S. Cullen St. Stephen’s Church Europe

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