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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1896

Page

2

Great endorsements for Dr. Greene's Nervura

The article lauds Dr. Greene's Nervura as a universal cure with testimonials from prominent statesmen judges clergy and doctors. It highlights Secretary of the Senate Hon Frederick W Baldwin of Vermont praising the remedy and urges the public to use the medicine, offered by Dr. Greene in Boston.

Frederick W. Baldwin Senate Republican State Committee Dr. Greene America Greene Barton Baldwin Vermont Washington Dr. Green Temple Place Boston Mass Dr. Warren Warren Redwies Tremont At

Better Feeling Across Eastern Markets Signals Cautious Upturn

Bradstreet’s notes in a cautious mood with increased activity in the East and some Southern cities while general revival ahead of the election remains unlikely. Improvement cited in wool, cotton goods and iron sectors, with exports and bank movements reflecting strain and tighter money markets.

New York Bradstreet West Northwest Cincinnati St. Louis Savannah Augusta Memphis Galveston Boston Providence Pittsburg England Ocean Philadelphia United States Montreal Bradstreet’s Toronto Quebec Halifax Nova Scotia Labrador Newfoundland New Brunswick Winnipeg Hamilton Canada

Democratic Caucuses in Boston Wards Schedule

Democratic voters in Boston are urged to gather in ward rooms on October 2 at specified times across multiple wards to nominate candidates for Representatives to the General Court. The notice is issued by Joseph J. Corbett, president of the Democratic City Committee, with city secretaries William J. Donovan and John F. McDonald.

Boston General Court Joseph J. Corbett Democratic City Committee of William J. Donovan John F. McDonald Secre

Republican State Committee elects Coburn Ghosen as chairman

The Republican State Committee met at the Devonshire building to elect a successor to the late Herbert F. Plympton and to appoint a resolutions committee for the forthcoming State convention. Walter Coburn of Lowell named chairman. Moody of Haverhill named resolutions chairman with a broad slate of district and at large members appointed.

Republican State Committee Devonshire Herbert F. Plympton Walter Coburn Lowell Herbert Plympton William H. Moody Haverhill Forrest C. Manchester Winchester William B. Plunkett Adams Edwin W. Curtis Boston Leontine Lincoln Fall River William Whiting Holyoke Henry M. Phillips Springfield W. S. B. Hopkins Worcester S. H. Howe Mar

Prince Nominated by Sound Money Democrats for Governor

The sound money Democrats have named Frederick O. Prince former mayor as their gubernatorial candidate. He consented after pressure. Gold Democrats must file nomination papers with 1000 signatures to the Secretary of State by Oct 12. Presidential elector papers will also be signed.

Frederick O. Prince

Child Injured By Crochet Needle In Cambridge

Carrie E Maskell age six of 301 Broadway Cambridge fell while carrying a crochet needle. It pierced her forehead just above the eye and entered between flesh and bone for most of the needle’s length. She will recover.

Carrie E. Maskell Broadway Cambridge

Missing jeweler John Gill in Cambridge area

John Gill a Cambridge jeweler and Harvard Square resident has been missing for several days. He left home while his health was poor. An attachment was placed on his store and clerks are tallying stock. His home is on Ash Street with his wife and several children.

John Gill Harvard Square Cambridge Mr. Gill Ash Street

Gideon F P Haynes Pleads Guilty in Forgery Case

Gideon FP Haynes pleads guilty in Superior Criminal Court before Judge Bishop for forging the indorsement of John Roberts & Son on promissory notes totaling 1145. He is remanded for sentencing.

Gideon Fp’. Haynes Superior Criminal Court Bishop John Roberts & Son Jil

Gold Tide Seeks Gold Imports and Remittance

Lazard Freres engages for import 1.6 million and 600 thousand for two steamers, total 2.1 million from Bank of France. Normannia arrives with 3.25 million gold, 2 million for Lazard Freres, sent to assay and possibly added to Treasury reserve. Mariposa brings 2.125 million in sovereigns bound for conversion to American gold coins.

New York Lazard Freres Augusta Victoria la Bourgogne Bank of France Hamburg-American Line Normannia Hamburg Cherbourg Southampton Assay Treasury Reserve San Francisco Mariposa Australia Anglo-Californian Bank London Paris American Bank of Mint

Seance Disrupted Over Hospital Bill at Deaconess Home

At the Deaconess Home and Hospital in 19 Massachusetts avenue a seance ends amid dispute over payment for Miss Annie Young, once with the Black Crook in Boston. Dr George Bowles says Young came for private room at ten dollars weekly, a dispute escalates to bank cashing and a contested indorsement before Young leaves for New York.

Massachusetts Avenue Annie Young Black Crook Company Boston George Bowles Miss Young New York Miss Lunn Miss McLean Post Miss Brown Indorse John Welch Hens

Paroled Forgery Convict Marks First under New Law

Thomas K Chadwick, convicted in Lawrence Navy Court for forgery in 1893, was released on parole after two thirds served. About 80 convicts in Charlestown State Prison benefit from Governor council parole with warden recommendation. Chadwick first to gain liberty under the law. Cambridge House of Correction holds 6560 prisoners in 450 cells with pairs per cell and potential corridor cots. women's department has 55 cells occupied.

Thomas K. Chadwick Lawrence Navy Charlestown Chadwick Cambridge House of Correction

Professor Markoe Dead In Hull Laboratory

Professor George F H Markoe a renowned pharmacist was found dead in his Joseph Burnett laboratory at 36 India Street yesterday morning. James Connell an employee discovered the body at 8 o'clock. Officials believe death resulted from a paralysis stroke. He was 60 years old and leaves a wife and two children in Hull.

George F. H. Markoe Joseph Burnett India Street James Connell Burnett Company Markoe Hull

Soldier's Dilemma Clouds Lang Kenkle Duty

Strained ties between Second Lieutenant Clarence E Lang and his father-in-law Quar termaster Sergeant William Kenkle threaten Langs new posting at Fort Warren. Lang, married to Kenkles daughter, faces ostracism by fellow officers and a disrupted career after a furlough.

Clarence E. Lang Second United States Artillery William Kenkle Fort Warren Lang Kenkle

Shea At the Press Club in Boston Reception

Thomas E. Shea the actor was feted by the Boston Press Club last evening. Aldermen Mahoney and Donovan Police Commissioner Barry and Lowell officials attended along with James W. Harkins Jr the playwright. Shea thanked the club and recited Sheridan's Ride at requests.

Thomas E. Shea Boston Press Club Shea Mahoney and Donovan Barry Lowell James W. Harkins, Jr Club Sheridan

Exoneration Granted for Cambridge Special Officer Burke

Special Officer Thomas Burke of Cambridge faced charges from Mrs. Cordwell and Lawyer Clifford H. Plummer over disrespectful language and refusal to arrest. A hearing by Mayor Bancroft was ordered, the room cleared when the lawyer was removed, and the mayor exonerated Burke after the session.

Thomas Burke Cambridge Cordwell Clifford H. Plummer Bancroft

Riot at Free Silver Meeting in Anderson Injures Dozen

A free silver meeting in Anderson Indiana turned violent as a parade past the Republican glass workers club house sparked a riot. Stones and bricks struck attendees injuring about twenty people, with three men in dangerous condition. Police arrested several, including Summitville postmaster F H Carver.

John McKinney D. K. Miller Carl Lightfoot

Dynamiters Examined in Antwerp Hotel Case

Edward J. Ivory's hearing continued as Goll of Antwerp hotel testified identifying Kearney Haines and P J Tynan. The four met in a wine shop and were linked to nitro sulfuric acids bombs and twelve bombs in Haines bag. Police recovered torn letters signed Edward Bell and the case adjourned for two weeks.

London Edward J. Ivory Goll Antwerp Kearney Haines P. J. Tynan Edward Bell Beausedom Rotterdam

Boston Y M C A opens winter season with improved building

The Boston Y M C A hosted a press dinner at Boylston and Berkeley to celebrate the opening of the winter season. The building has extensive improvements and repairs, with a better equipped gymnasium. Arthur W. Sawyers presided and Irving O. Whitney, George W. Mehaffey spoke on the departments.

Boston Young Men's Christian Association Boylston Berkeley Streets Arthur W. Sawyers Irving O. Whitney George W. Mehaffey

Peculiar accident injures Brighton driver near Kimball works

Richard Flaherty of 70 Lincoln Street Brighton drove a wagon carrying a boiler toward Kimball’s boiler works. A bent pole with a chain released as the load slipped, striking Flaherty and throwing him about sixty feet. He suffered multiple injuries including leg fractures skull fracture and spinal injuries.

Richard Flaherty Lincoln Street Brighton Kimball Flaherty

Estimmatéd registration counts outside booths and totals

Histories of registration show that total this year will likely not match last year's. Yesterday 58 names registered inside. among registrants was a colored man. J. S. Thomas born near Portuga on St. Nicholas Island, naturalized at eight, noted as the oldest colored voter at the polls. Estimated present registration about 84,000 with outside additions. Ward totals show varying gains and shortfalls versus last year, ending in a broad overview of overall decline.

J. S. Thomas Portuga Island of St. Nicholas

Man Kills Himself After Melancholy Spells at Chelsea Hotel

Charles A. Sleuman Jr., 26, a Chelsea drug clerk, ended his life by poison at the Hotel Lincoln on Cary Avenue after months of mental distress and threats to kill his wife. He hid a life insurance policy and valuables, and four physicians tried to save him. The event followed earlier violent outbursts in which he pursued his wife and threatened her with knives.

Charles A. Sleuman, Jr Chelsea Lincoln Cary Avenue Sleaman Herbert H. Carter Harris

Kinney Case Dismissed In Superior Court Fraud Charge

Judge Bishop in Superior Criminal Court sustains defense that the complaint did not state an offense in Commonwealth vs. Kinney. Kinney, a ward and ballot counter assistant, appealed from a Roxbury Municipal Court conviction for fraudulently marking ballots at the Democratic caucus in Ward 19 on May 28.

Superior Criminal Court Bishop Commonwealth C. W. Kinney C. T. Russell Richard Sullivan Kinney Roxbury

City Announces Street Improvements Across Boston Districts

The Street Department of Boston will upgrade numerous streets in South Boston, East Boston, Charlestown, Brighton, West Roxbury, Back Bay Roxbury, Brookline Avenue, Longwood Avenue and surrounding areas. Abutting property owners must repair sewers and pipes within two weeks or permits will be blocked for a year after completion. Regulation details provided by Charles St. Benj. Welles, Superintendent of Streets, Boston, Sept. 25, 1890.

City of Boston Arnold Arboretum Department of Parks Office of Park Commissioners State Street

Worcester Ends Ninth Music Festival With Arminius

The thirty ninth Worcester music festival closes with Arminius and an acclaimed week of music. Nordica, with Arthur J. Bassett at the piano, performed Brahms Mein Lieb Ist Grun and Widor Le Deux Appel. Isolde’s Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde featured operatic singing amid Kneisel conducted orchestra. Harp selections by E Schuecker and Beethoven Eroica accompanied the concert afternoon. The evening concert presented Bruch Arminius with soloists Carlotta Lesvignes Barron Berthald and Max Heinrich.

Worcester Arminius Nordica Arthur J. Bassett Brahms Widor

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