Maynard Rifle Match Opens at Walnut Hill in Snow
The Maynard Rifle Match drew a large crowd to Walnut Hill despite a stormy wind and heavy snow. J B Parker led with forty two points in the opening scores, with others close behind as conditions hindered high scores. Prizes exceed a hundred dollars in each class, with details posted at the pavilion and William Read & Sons store.
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Walnut Hill
J. B. Parker
James Bd
Maynard
Massachusetts Rule Association
William Read & Sons
Vf Parker
J. BK. Parker
J.B. Parker
A. Wemyss
Jrin
J. Wemyss
Jrireet
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Ah Wilhans
Stephens
J.n.frvyo
H. Morimer
J. B. Francis
J.b.francis
W. Boward
Uewane
N.J. Stephena
Mecall
Ew. McCall Porate
N. Frye
S. Cece M. Sree East
E. Witcher
Amateur Ten Mile Walk and New England Championship Show at Jewish Fair Building
Amateurs from New England converge for a ten mile walk and amateur championship on January 14 at the Jewish fair building. Notable entrants include Oscar Walker Eugene Merrill J A Maxwell James O Hara A L Estabrook A W Gerry W A Holt and others. Charles Huckins leads the event with preliminaries and special tickets required for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New England
Oscar Walker
Eugene E. Merrill
Chrisian Union Gymnasium
Talmage Sermon Premier Stirs Washington City
The Rev. Mr. Talmage opened a national sermon series in Brooklyn Tabernacle, denouncing moral failings and revealing the suspension of Henry Elmore for gross immorality. He praised Washington as city of political power and critiqued clerical critics while urging moral reform at all levels of government.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Talmage
Tabernacle
Washington
Churh
Henry 5. Elmore
Elmore
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Brooklyy
Potomac
Hamiiton
Delaware
Washinton
Treasury
National Post Office
Capitol
Congress
Saratoga
Georgetown
Tere
National Capitol
Henry Wilson
City of
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thirteenth and
Fourteenth Streets
Army
Appointment of Master Willie Finan as page at state legislature
Captain Mitchell, state house sergeant-at-arms, names Master Willie Finan, eldest son of the late Colonel Finan, as a page for the legislative session. The one armed veteran’s sympathies show in his staff selections, and Finan is described as bright and likely to win favor with members.
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Mitchell
Statehouse
Willie Finan
Colonel Finan
Maeter Fman
Allan's Anti Fat Promises Quick Weight Reduction
A Baltimore letter from July 17, 1878 reports Mus. L. & Coleas endorsing Allan's Anti Fat after taking two bottles and claiming an eight pound loss. The ad-style note asserts no proof of harm and promotes the remedy as safe and effective without reviews.
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Allan
Baltimore
Buffalo
Deak
Attleboro Tragedy Ends Life of Couple in Cottage
Gardner C Tingley killed his wife on a South Main Street cottage in Attleboro then wounded himself. A three year old child survived as neighbors and officials arrived to tend to the scene and document the horror. Tingley, a calk-button maker, faced questions about heredity and insanity in the family as the case drew attention to local welfare and hospital confinement.
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Attleboro
Mass
South Main Street
J. Sweet
Gardner C.tingiey
Tingley
Horton, Angel & Co
County Street
Coakes H. Pond
Gardner
Erezy
Fund
Autopsy Findings In Mrs Tingleys Case Lead To Death
Attleboro Mass January 5 Dr J R Bronson reports autopsy on Mrs Pingley reveals three neck incisions and severed major vessels and nerves, with one wound opening to the spinal cord. Attleboro Mass January 6 Gardner C Tingley, the wife murderer, dies at 7 05 p m without a struggle.
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Attlebord
Mass
J. R. Bronson
Attleboro
Gardner C. Tingley
Resolutions and Market Fluctuations Across 1879
A brisk diary trade signals future decline. second-hand volumes face heavy discounts. Liquor sales drop despite stockpiling as blue ribbon goods stay strong in short lengths and deep blue varieties. Standard retrenchment works surge with legislature arrivals boosting demand, while non-partisan pawn goods crater and blank temperance pieces show limited sale.
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Yovacco
Wim
Missing O'Brien Brother Targeted in Wealth Plot
In York on January 8 a Herald Raleigh special says P S O'Brien, missing brother of the late Bonanza O'Brien who left 6 000 000 to his sisters, was found in poverty and consumption. A California sister sent funds after identity was proven. Two women claiming wife and daughter abducted him December 18, likely to secure signatures setting aside the will, with New York lawyers reportedly involved.
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York
Raleigh
O'Brien
Brather
Sharpers
O' Brien
New York
Brief History of the Social Science Association of Boston
A historical sketch traces the origin of the Social Science Association in Boston, noting prominent founders such as John A. Andrew and William B. Rogers, and detailing its aims to study social questions, advance education, reform laws, and promote public health and morality. It describes biennial meetings, summer and winter sessions, and the spread of related charters across major cities with ongoing research and public influence.
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Boston
The
Social Science Association
John A. Andrew
William B. Rogers
Josiah Qiney
Wendell Phillips
William Livya Garreson
Kenry Ll. Bowditch
M. D
Wiliam Emersop Laser
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Theodore
Woolsey
George
Boutwell
Thomas Hill
D. v
Harvard College
Daniel A. Wells
Robert C
Great Britain
Ireland
France
Belgium
Prussia
Italy
Russia
Soc'etr
George 8. Boutwell
Francis Lierer
F. H. Sanborn
Lee
Association
Massachusetts State Board of Charities
Nathan Ajlen
Lowell
Edward Esme
Worosster
UH. B. Wheelwright
Theodore Metcalf
Samuel G. Howa
F. B. »Anthorn
Concord
J. D. Brandell
Fall River
Hoston
Uoon
Game City
Suimmer
Alleghanies
National Prison Association
Philadelphia
New Haven
Dortrait
St. Louis
San Francisco
Wisconsin
Cincinnati
Society of Arts
Institute of of Technology
George F. Angeli
Hines
Congress
Stockholm
Simon Sterve
New York
Hosts of People Suffer Migraines From Digestive Ills
The passage argues that many headaches stem from stomach liver and bowel disorders. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy that tonifies digestion, regulates bowels and liver, and restores appetite and overall health to resist malarial illnesses.
Fire damages Michigan Central freight office in Detroit
A blaze last night at the Michigan Central freight office partially burned the structure and destroyed books and records, with losses estimated at 310,000. The manager said replacements are possible as records were kept in duplicate, and three separate fires suggest possible arson by a discharged employee. Benevolent Society Organized in New York
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan Central
Thunderer Gun Disaster Kills Seven in Ismid
The Thunderer battleship at Ismid suffers a catastrophic thirty-eight ton gun burst killing seven and wounding forty. The turret is completely destroyed, and casualties are reported among crew aboard the British warship.
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Constantinople
Ismid
Tne
The Afghanistan Trouble and British Prospects in War
New York dispatch reports from Tashkend that General Kauffmann refused Russian intervention for Afghanistan. The Afghan embassy sought aid but British gains remain limited to 30 miles, with reversals hidden by journals. Afghan ameer Yacoobd Khan is marching north toward Mazar Sharif, while Lahore sources note British forces nearing Candahar after defeating Afghan forces in early engagements.
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New York
The
Herald
Tashkend
Purkestan
Kauffmann
Ameer
Afghanistan
Mazar Sharif
Tusukend
Wwe Justikie
Amerr
Yacoobd Khan
Wabu
Cabal
Mavar Sharif
Cabul
Clock disturbance at Clark's Colonnade on Tremont Street
A lively scene at Clark's Colonnade on Tremont Street ended with a visible clock as the cause of merriment and a raucous night. Guests, champagne, and a cast of dinner companions created a noisy spectacle while staff and a press presence watched the unusual revelry unfold. The piece notes a jovial, champagne fueled disruption culminating in the arrival of the clock as the event’s centerpiece.
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Clark
Farge
Tremont Street
Frost
Martha’s Vineyard
Bethe
Gaiery Wentworth
Nickerson
Mr. Nason
Lremont Street
A Coughing Man Recovers After Dr Bull’s Remedy
A man coughs for a day and his sister buys a 25 cent bottle of Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup at the local drug store. He takes a dose and the persistent cough breaks instantly, allowing them to sleep quietly through the night.
Cheapest Bibles Ever Sold at Low Prices
An advertisement from the American Family Bible Publishing Company of Cincinnati Ohio touts extremely affordable family Bibles with illustrated features. The firm claims buyers are satisfied, the Bibles are self explaining, and extra matter bound separately would cost more. returns are offered if not satisfied.
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American Family Bible Publishing Company
Cincinnati
Hop Bitters Cures Baby Restores Health at Rochester Address
A parent from University avenue Rochester N Y reports that Hop Bitters permanently cured the baby of serious bowel ailments and regular issues, restoring her to perfect health and strength.
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University Avenue
Rochester
Market prices for fuels and provisions in dated report
The column lists mixed commodity pricing for oils, potatoes, provisions, rice, salt, seeds, spices, spirits, tin, sugar, and wool. It notes generally steady demand with quotes for naphtha, palm oil, whale oil, pork, hams, rice, salt, linseed, flaxseed, spices, spirits, tin, sugar refinements, and domestic wool by region and grade, with minor fluctuations and steady markets.
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Welne Central
Sagor Bushel
Peerlesa
Jersey
Carolina
Sali
Calcutta
Sicily
Powtered Hays
Ogee
Caeige
Ubto
Peomsylvania
Been & Ling
California
Bright Markets in Brighton for Week Ending January L
Live stock prices and market activity at Brighton market show light herd supply from the West with steady demand. Cattle, including milch cows and oxen, fetch varied prices. sheep and lambs from the West and Kentucky bring moderate to strong bids. hogs and hides also traded with mixed results. Prices listed for cattle, calves, dairy cows, and cattle weights, with notes on supply and quality.
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Larce Bank
Small
Georges Nank
Hake
Haddock
Mackere
Labracor
Shore
Rome
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
St. Louis
London
Valencia
Sultana
Turkey
Smyrna
Sige
Ma Awe
Brighton
Eacn
Cattis
Maina
Speere
Kentucky
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Dilmore’s Garden
Atlantic
George H. Alton
Boston Skating Rink
Charles A. Harriman
Gilmore’s Garden
O'Leary
Lyceum Hall
John J. Taylor
Maly Crose College
Edward G. Malone
Taylor
Gilmore's Garden
William &. Pitman
James Nolan
R. van Ness
van Ness
Pitman
Joseph Loron
Mystic Boat Club
New Jersey
W. M. Wright
W. Addison
Wright
Loson
Jtuan
Lali
Slangon
Daniel O'Leary
Exposition Building
Loston
How Springs
Ark
Harriman
Wiliam Vaughan
William Brown
Blower
Wiliam Gentleman
Corkey
Charles Rowell
John Ennis
John Hughes
Peter Napoleon Campana
George Guyon
William Schem
America
Vaughan
Brown
O'Corkey
Pierre Lorillard
Boginyt
P. Lorillard
Sanford Pine
Duke of Hamilton
Addison Wammack
Lisecolt
Giepigon
Gretton
Gleniyon
Stockwell
Clengowrle
Touchstone
Glencairne
Suitan
Glencoe
Glencairn
Miss Freeman
Helene Freeman
Joby W. Thomas
Lawrence
L’rank Rovinson
Mies Freeman
Town Hall
Maiden
New Yoas
Ark Iakes
Prospect Park
Huagon
Cornell
Harvard
Arthur Chambers
John J. Clarke
Canada
Fred Rogers
Benny Scholes
R. Fox
Maas
Herbert Burrill
White House
City Hall
National Council
God
Horace Greeley
Mus. L. &, Coles
Merleal
J. BR. Bronson
Sheraf Capron
Lyman Carpenter
L. M. Stanley
Svereic Capion
G. M. Horton
Gardner C. Tinglis
GLODE
Lingley
John Baker
Lie Louse
Gardiner
Cumberland
R. I
Wrentham
Wiilara
Mary Isabela Whiting
Attieboro
GLOW
Otis Shephard
Insane Hospital
Waterbury
Conn
Willard
Water Board
Bonanza O'Briens
Social Science
Benevolent Society
Woman’s Socialistic Benevolent Society
Sophia Brown
Blurner
Pollock
Senate
Paris
Berry
Derby
Loypox
Lord Derby
Liverpool
Australia
Berlin
Tunis
St. Peterssure
Astrachan
James Petrie
Boston Market
Hutter
Vermont
Franklin County
Sade Fih
Ha Sea
Arvada Gate
Cumbeland
Java
Maracaibo
Rio
Danace
St. Omago
Norman Rices
Kye
Wales
Ben Small
Nicea
Cailon
Ieee
D. A
Dri Woods
St. Domingo
Lima
Sapan Woods
Bengal
Rockland
New Orleans
Callon
Walion
Brewers’ Board
First Board
Firit Call
A.ood
Boston Gaslight
Topeka
Sacta
Santa c
Vumort
Hartford & Ebe Ae
Seads Seeass
Knvliud
Union Vacitie
Lopekse & Santa Fe
Republica Valley
Vermont & Mies
Boston & Providence Ralue
Great Fells Manufactorin
Calumet & Heela Mining
Valey
Weewsane Sree
Topeka & Santa Fe
Pueblo & Cole Pharie Lee
Denver & Mis Granite
Boston & Providence R
Bur
Quincy
Hartford
the Railroad
Union I
Bor
Louisville
Citzens
Express
Loulevile Couster Journal
Commonwealt Tribution CO
T. J
Coniter-Journal
Porter & CO
Swayne
Babee
Noth
Panladelphia
George OC
Goodwin & CO
Hanover Bos'on
Washington Street
Udon Sverywa
Beau
Smithograph
Direcory
Ag Herald
Loc
TIT St
Herault
Himelf
Edgar
Berenham
Davids
Nassau Card Co
Nassau,n.y
Havin Ua
Etyles
de Perth
Axp Il Hist
Albans
Uearly
Erovin
Morocco
Crater
John Brown
Erecu Ee
U. U. Ds
Privivews Samia Dhe
Tate
Roney Order
Riaguered Ible Publishing Company
Cincionati
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