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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1882

Page

8

American Checker-Player issued by Charles F Barker

Charles F Barker announces a new American Checker-Player volume with 179 pages, 534 variations and 35 critical positions. It includes twenty-two openings, two dozen positions by Wardwell and Lyman, bound in cloth, 75 cents post-paid. Address orders to Barker at 8 Houghton Street Cambridgeport Mass.

Messrs. Wardwell Lyman Charles F. Barker Houghton Street Cambridgeport Mass Checker News R. E. Bowen Milbury James Wyllie Glasgow Charles Francis Barker New York Commercia Joe Wyliie Barker Wylile Philadelphan Wylie Feidler Wyllie Cleveland Wilie Mr. Wyllie Yates Boston F. J. Feidler Greensburg L. J. Brown Richmond Ind Brown

Chess notes from Cincinnati Commercial games and variations

Notes by F. J. Feidler and Theo. W. Kimley on multiple chess games including Came No. 1507 and 1508 Whilter. Analysis covers draws and wins with references to specific moves and historical publication origins, noting unsound lines and preserving earlier published commentary.

World Championship Match Continues Wyllie Barker Draws

Continuation of the match games for the world championship between James Wyllie and Carlos F Barker. Forty-first game ends in a draw after a sequence of moves and scores from both players, including 11.15 6.13 10.17 15.18 26.31 23.19 29.25 31.26 and later positions.

Fife James Wyllie Carlos F. Barker Wyllie Fis le Charles Hester Chicago Ill Black Cescascosevee GC FT BO WANG Globe Percy M. Bradt Seitz Brown Greensburg TOWD Wyatt Shelcott Thurman Roszell Cincinnati Messrs. Busby Wright Thomas Earley Boston Earley House Lagrange Street Barker and Wyllie Charles F. Barker

Horrific tribal murder at Winnemucca ceremony

Grizzly John recounts in Reno Gazette the brutal killing of Winnemucca's wife by about 100 Indians. The ritual involved stripping, binding, and a circle of fires where the squaw and her child were murdered with stones then burned. The account details the infant's killing and the coup de grâce to the mother, ending with the tribe dispersing and Winnemucca mourning.

Winnemucca Grizzly John Reno Gazette Gazette Coppersmith Station Squaw Old

Giant well under construction in Wilming ton Cal

General Phipeas Banning builds a massive well in Wilmington California costing about 10000 dollars. The twenty five foot diameter shaft reaches forty feet deep with a bottomless wooden tank reinforced by iron bands and a brick wall rising as depth increases. A steam pump keeps the chamber nearly dry while workers labor at the bottom.

Phipeas Banning Wilmington Cal

Waterville burial unearthed shows petrified wife remains

In Waterville a dead couple exhumed after twenty three years reveals the husband’s bones and a coffin bound by a heavy surface. The wife’s coffin opened after five men struggled to raise it shows a preserved, mahogany colored body weighing about 500 pounds and sculpted features.

Burlington Waterville

Hop Bitters Claim and Warning by Manufacturer

The Hop Litters Manufacturing Co warns that any claim of interest in bogus bitters or funds from them is fraud. They state they deal only with genuine Hop Bitters and will pay only those bills, urging victims to punish deceivers.

Hop Litters Manufacturing Co Boston Globe Great Britain

Musical Em Advertisement Offers 100 Vocal EMs For 17 Cents

An advertisement promises one hundred new vocal music pieces sent postpaid on receipt of 17 cents. The seller claims the music is worth about five dollars. The notice mentions Pat ten & Co. as the advertiser and references reading another column for details.

Patten & Co

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