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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1879

Page

5

Real romance in Mason county a true life tale of love

A Mason county widower judge hires a young overseer who shows him a photograph of a local schoolteacher. The teacher becomes Mrs Heard after a swift courtship helped by a Mason county resident and a prominent local man. The union brings happiness and a new vitality to the judge and his blended family.

Louisville Courier-Journal Courier-Journal Mason County Mason Jes Far West St. Louis Missouri Pacific Railroad Kansas City Sedalia Pettis County George Heard Kentucky Judge Heard Richard Dawson

Alleged Cruelty Case in Charlestown Described by Society

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children reports alleged abuse at 56 Bartlett street Charlestown involving Isabella H a daughter in a Morris family. After years of neglect and concealment the girl is placed under society care following a signed custody transfer by Isaac and Mary Morris to the SPC of Children.

Society For the Prevention of Bartlett Street Charlestown Morris Isaac Mary E Isabella H Fame Gile Fuller Station 15 Bella Lillie Ayer New York Isaac Morris Mary E. Morris Bela Morris Society For the Prevention of Cruelty

Goldsmiths Boat Nears Completion for World Cruise

A Swede named Mr. Goldsmith plans a global voyage in a nearly finished craft built by W. B. Smith. The eighteen by six foot six inch hull features air and water tanks, a bulwark, and a covered trunk for Mrs. Goldsmith. The route includes the Atlantic to the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal and Pacific routes, with a potential start around May 4 in Boston. The item also notes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a digestive tonic and reports a Mackinac house fire that affected Captain Bennett's family and three children.

Goldsmith W. B. Smith Boston Guy 4 Atlantic Mediterranean Suez Canal Indian and Pacific San Francisco

Boy rescues siblings from freezing house fire

In a night fire the oldest child, eight, could not exit through barred windows. He hacked a window with an axe and led his younger siblings to safety. The children stayed by the house until noon before sledding the two younger ones four miles to their grandfather.

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A Lad Goes Mad From a Joke by Playmates

In Roxpovurt on April 2 Andy Smith seventeen, son of a poor city washerwoman, was driven to a frenzy by his friends who told him of robbers and terrifying figures. He fled, fell into a creek, and after seizure by neighbors remained in a raving state. Dr Gallup later diagnosed him as a raving maniac and he remains extremely ill.

Andy Smith Andy Aids Seeley Bill Babb Babb Henry Vaughan John Stull Stull Gable Atchison Burlington & Missouri Chicago Burlington & Quincy Denver & Rio Grande Eastern Kansas City St. Joseph Council Bluffs Kansas Pacific Little Ro Kert Smith Missouri Kansas & Texas New York Union Pacific Union Pacific Sinking Fund Union Pacific Land Grant Republican Valley Gs Hartford & Line Committee On Expenditures New York & New England Railroad Company Framingham & Lowell Lod Essex Railroad Heston & Lowell Lowa Falla Sioux City Portsmouth, Great Falls & Conway Central Pacific Veront Central Vermont & Canada Railroad Rutland Railroad BAS Pueblo & Arkansas Valley Railroad New Scrip Missouri, Kansas & ‘Texas Railroad Sioux City & Pacific Railroad Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Boston & Maine Ku Land Lroad Ratlay Railroad Equipment Jackson Lap Eae Saginaw Green Jackson, Lansing

Beggared spendthrifts and cures of daily ills in ads

The notice lists various societal types and ailments and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, Pleasant Purgative Pellets, Sage’s Catarrh Remedy, and Favorite Prescription as unfailing remedies. It extols good nursing and hygienic rooms at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, N Y, and warns that chronic diseases respond to proper care and environment.

Pierce Sage Buffalo N. Y. Eivery Poin

Women Endorse Hop Buy ers Remedy For Wide Range Of Ailments

None receive so much benefit and none are so profoundly grateful as women who recommend Hop Buyers. The remedy is claimed to suit many ills common to the sex, including chills and fever indigestion liver trouble headaches back and kidney pain and general lassitude.

Boston Money Market Steady as Rates Lag in April 1879

Boston money market remains tight over the week with Clearing House at 5.7 percent and call loans hovering around 6 7 percent. Mercantile paper stays near 4 4 to 4 6 percent while new bond issues and government calls drive expectations that rates may ease within a week or two. The New York market diverges with mixed cash and a push toward a bull tone as government refunding schemes unfold.

State Street Calliloans Primo Mercantile Paper New York Wee

Commercial Matters Boston Market April 5 Report

The Boston market report notes spring trade progress with improvements over last year. Prices for apples, beans, butter, cheese, coffee, copper, corn, oats, cotton, and many commodities are listed, with overall dull to steady movement and stock-clearing tendencies. The piece highlights retail demand, warehouse stock, and pricing across numerous goods and regions.

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New York Markets Mixed as Cotton and Grains Steady

The April 5 market report shows steady prices across flour, wheat, corn, oats, and pork with slight losses in pork. Spot cotton sits unchanged while futures rise 10 to 24 points. naval stores firm and oils quiet. Detailed grain receipts and pricing cover rye, barley, corn meal, oats, and various white and mixed wheat grades, with abundant price quotes for spot and futures.

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Market report of meat, dairy, and grain prices

Mixed commodity prices show beef steady at 22 city terms and small Western sales, dressed hogs steady and lard slightly easier with spot rates around 86 to 92 cents. Butter and cheese receipts and shipments near steady. sugar, molasses, and starch markets unchanged. whiskey receipts 998 barrels with nominal price around $1.06.

Manila Cuba Corrientes Savannah Calcutta Ndigo India Nan England Maine Tierce Sige Western State Long Island New Jersey Pennsylvania Carolina Louisiana Porto Rico

Gloucester Fisheries Report Arrivals and Prices From Georges Bank

Gloucester notes 11 vessels bringing about 300000 pounds of cod from Georges Bank and 5 boats with 160000 pounds from the Banks, plus 3 from Western Banks with 210000 pounds. One vessel landed 100000 pounds. weather hinders curing. demand steady, prices for cod and various fish listed with multiple grades and by the hundredweight, barrel, and pound.

Boston Globe Gloucester Georges Josie M Calderwood New Brunswick Aplit Labrador

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