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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1882

Page

5

Invention of Frye’s Endless Track Rail Revolution

Boston reporter visits Jesse Frye at 345 Tremont Street to view a twelvefoot long model of the safety endless track underground railway. Frye touts a continuous vast system with power stations, concentric wheels, and an underground tunnel promising rapid, safe travel from Boston to New York in about an hour and a quarter, with stations alphabetically arranged along an extensive route.

Jesse Frye Mr. Frye Stephenson Fulton Morse Howe Frye Globe Office Tremont Street Here Chicago Penne Alleghany Mountains Lowell Boston New York San Francisco London Pares Vanderbilt America

James Malley Speaks After Trial Departure to Wallingford

In an interview with a Globe representative James Malley, the former prisoner, expresses relief at the verdict and plans to visit Saratoga next week with Walter. He praises the judge’s charge, mocks Doolittle, and notes possible future travel. He confirms Jennie Cramer died Thursday night amid mushroom poisoning specifics.

New Have New Haven James Malley Glone Wallingford Rh. J. Farr Edward Maley Granger Doolittle Walter Saratoga Jennie Cramer

A Fine Record of Captain Glendell Sea Rescue Feats

A detailed sketch honors Captain Glendell of White Star Steamer Cel tic for thirty six years at sea and sixty five lives saved. He commanded six vessels including the ill fated Atlantic and aided crews from Scotland Velox Oriental Islandelle and Alice in perilous wrecks. His acts earned medals from the Humane Society United States Congress and other bodies.

B. Glendell White Star Celtic Hong Kong Shanghai Scotland Liverpool Humane Society United States Congress Velox Glendell Humane Society English Board of Trade Master Mariners’ Association of Liverpool Rockland Banks Newfoundland Gleade United States Association Alice Prince Edward Island The

Richest Newsboy in America: Mike Mykens of Denver

The richest newsboy in the country is Mike Mykens of Denver, reportedly worth at least $50,000, invested in Denver real estate. He sells ten cent morning papers from dawn to midnight, recognizes readers by origin, and treats his stand with a bootblack’s chair run by an assistant. He is no longer a boy but will likely remain in the trade for years.

Western Exchange Mike Mykens Denver Colorado Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Kansas City Bootblack San Francisco Mykens

Elder Joan Spivney of Starks a Hard-Working Freewill Baptist Leader

Elder Joan Spivney of Starks Maine a 64 year old Freewill Baptist clergyman and blacksmith by trade has spent twenty years in smithing and began preaching at age 14 walking ten miles to services. He has moved thirty eight times erected twenty three buildings delivered over 8000 sermons attended over 200 funerals in Starks married over 200 couples baptized over 200 people and raised ten children.

Maine Joan Spivney Starks Tootatichs

Golden Medical Discovery Purifies Blood and Aids Lungs

Dr. R. V. Pierce promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a fast acting blood purifier and strengthener. It claims to arouse a torpid liver, purify the blood, and treat consumption described as an acrofulous disease of the lungs.

R. V. Pierce

A Pious Fraud Exploiting Mining Stocks in Maine

In Rancor Maine on June 29, a Dover Foxcroft tale recounts Reverend M. Stedman, a former bigamist, who exploited church members with Mexican and Arizona mining stock. Investors, including a deacon’s family and two daughters, sank from 5,000 to 8,000 dollars. the scam ended with the reverend departing as others faced empty pockets while a gentleman's courtship scheme adds a bitter local irony.

Dover Foxcroft M. Stedman West Piscataquis County Mexico Arizona Stedman Hupgry Piscataquis

Ireland to Boston Love Triangle Ends in Arrest

Special Officers Weldon and McCausland of Division 4 arrested James Malley alias Gallagher and Mrs Ann Cary for adultery. Malley, a married man, eloped with Mrs Cary after leaving Ireland over a year ago and coming to the United States. They lived in a tenement on Ruggles street and Malley worked at Back Bay park when taken into custody. Mrs Malley, once wealthy, had supported him but was duped and later forgave him if he returns.

Weldon and McCausland James Malley Gallagher Ann Cary Malley Cary India Ireland Quincy Ruggles Street Back Bay Park Division 4 New York Herald Irkutsk Siberia Wesnesenati Angora Innokente

Old Lady Defies Market Runners In Street Race

In Hartford during race week an elderly spectator in a creaking wagon challenged a marketman driving a bay horse. The two vehicles kept pace neck and neck past City Hall, their hubs nearly touching, before the old lady declared she would let the hubs tick but would not yield.

Main Littie Bridge Hawley Kelloy Bay Lorae Auntie Old White City Hall Square

Peculiar Nevada Conewee Fish of Pyramid and Winnemucca

The conewee, native to Pyramid and Winnemucca lakes, is among Nevada's oddest fish. It has a mane along its back that fishermen shear before market. They swim near the surface in large, noisy shoals that once stampeded soldiers in 1860, nearly causing a panic.

Nevada Conewee Pyramid Winnemucca Lakes

Quail consignments in Springfield divided for distribution

Springfield residents received a cargo of 100 migratory quail captured last April in Messina. The birds were split into four lots of twenty five and placed at various nearby points to be kept until early next April when they will be released. A prior 1878 release of 200 birds ended without sightings, believed due to late-season release hindering mating and return to the wild.

Springfield Messina

Courtship in Iowa at Maquoketa Sentinel

A sturdy老 farmer from near Maquoketa drove to town with his son and halted at a residence housing a striking young woman. The son knocked, and the girl opened the door, beginning a sequence of events described in the Maquoketa Sentinel.

Iowa Maquoketa

A Siberian Saint Innokente the Last Saint of Russia

Irkutsk reports a shrine to Innokente a missionary saint preserved body intact in Wesnesenati monastery The saints fame grew with miracles pilgrims and crucifixes The czar issued ukase granting sainthood making Innokente the last discovered saint of the Russian realm.

Siberia Sanokente Irkutsk Lunokente Innokente Sainta

Medina County Farmer Refuses 25000 Offer Over Oil Hoax

Exchange recounts how Medina county farmer Rider Smith resisted a flood of oil speculation during Ohio oil excitement. A stranger offered up to 26000 for Smith’s farm, which was worth about 800, and the elder said he would wait and pray. He joked that delayed divine help spared him a trip to New York State.

Ohio Medina County Rider Smith Carly York State

French bureaucratic decree blocks newborn's bold name

The Pall Mall Gazette reports Paul Minck, a noted Communist, and his partner M. Yegro naming their child Lucifer Blanni Vereingetorix. The district mayor cites a 1805 law banning non Gregorian names, denying the infant a birthright of distinction in what is called a land of freedom.

Pall Mall Gazette France Paul Minck M. Yegro Lucifer Blanni Vereingetorix

Nobscot Curse Affects Local Horses Prompting Walkouts

Cochituate correspondent reports a Nobscot resident offended a local lady who allegedly threatened to curse her neighbors' horses. Credulous observers claim the horses fell ill and three workers walked five miles to their jobs until a compromise led the woman to withdraw the curse and the animals recovered.

Cochituate Natick Nobscot See

Eaison Proposes City Lighting in Santiago

A brief report notes Eaison's proposal to illuminate Santiago with electric light. The item lists varied events from heat deaths in New York to local incidents, including a Magnolia courthouse fire and embezzlement totals in Newark.

Eaison Santiago New York City Henry Leichzinger Union Street Brooklyn Guiteau Williamsburg Magnolia Miss Palmer Newark N. J Hall Mountain Stone Smith Samuel Shannon Indian Creek Frenchburg Leslie Jewell Jewell Lansing Mich Pete Cevalia Frank Hahn Cevalia Galdiera of Colomba Greenville Penn Coalville Butler County Illinois France Havre R. Dillon & Co Bloomingdale Mary Booth R. C. Gray Travis Jones Petersburg

Finance and Commerce Week On State Street 1882

A detailed money market summary from July 1 1882 notes stable loan rates with slight liquidity shifts. Banks bid 4 percent on prime paper while discounting varies from 4 to 4 3 4 percent. Clearing exchanges show weekly totals and a global view includes New York funds, foreign exchange, and bond activity. The report also covers stock market mood, crop prospects, and shipping patterns affecting prices across commodities.

State Street States Street Prime Corporation New York Wall Street Thoes Larce Secretary of the Treasury Chicago Burtington & Quincy Boston Europe

Boston Daily Globe Market Notes July 1

The July 1 Boston Daily Globe issue notes a modest business improvement with expected activity midweek. Markets show quiet beans with varied prices for Northern Pea and other types, boots and shoes trade remains steady with strong orders, butter and creamery quotes range with mixed quality, cheese prices ease, coal demand steady amid anticipated price shift, and coffee Rio market firm with fair demand.

Malaya Turkey Norfolk Valencia Palermo Messina Sicily Manila Ieruaion Hurtalo Rockland Nosland Porto Rico Barbadoes Cienfuegos New Orleans Canada Western Calcutta Boston Elaine Bermuda Ee of Choice Canada Aroostoo Maine Central Bush Northern Rose Jacksons Protitics Peerless Bush Seachings Chenanxees Burbank Seechings N “ Brooks Ish Ecianek Southern BORO Stoxs Park Extra Prime Arch Lara New York Choice Northern Creamery Franklin County Vermont Choice Creamery Choice Nova Scotia Cumberland Clearfield Rios Aid Xradea

Gloucester Fish Market weekly receipts set record

Special correspondence notes the Gloucester market for the week posted record high fish arrivals, totaling 2 020 000 pounds cod and 198 000 pounds halibut with 8400 barrels of mackerel. Prices quoted cover various cod, haddock, halibut, mackerel, and allied products with salt cod firm at last week’s levels.

Sunday Globe Gloucester Georges Arekle

Livestock arrivals at Brighton and Watertown markets

Week ending June 30 1882 reports totals for cattle 2437 Western 1544 Eastern 129 Northern 634 sheep and lambs 12240 including 10200 Western and 2140 Eastern with lambs, swine 15881, veals 1270, horses 182. Prices shown for cattle per 100 pounds by quality and hides and tallow rates.

Glasgow Liverpool London Lingham & O'Brien G. W N. E. Hollis Francia Jewett & Co A. N. Monroe Brighton and Watertown Boston Brighton Watertown Sosteee Moses

Weekly Globe Club List item prices and subscriptions

A dense catalog of periodicals and magazines with subscription prices and notes. Names include American Poultry Yard Barnes Educational Monthly Beadle's Saturday Journal Burlington Hawkeye Gardeners Monta Home and Farm publications and many more. The page lists new substrates and premiums, with prices ranging from under one dollar to several dollars and mentions a Sealy subscription to the Weekly Grove.

Regula Price American Poultry Yard Brainerd's Musical World Barnes Educational Monthly Beadle’s Saturday Journal Burlington Hawkeye Boys of New York Ballou’s Magazine Lady's Magazine Popular Mortiuy Pry Pleasant Germantown Wesceeeeesesees International Review Iowa Homestead Journal of Microsoap Journal of Chemistry le Francais Arthur's Home Magazine American Dairyman American Poultry Journal Atlantic Monthly American Naturalist American Agriculturist Manuels Art Interchange Pharhbars Weredaseetse Army & Navy Journal Bee-keeper Babyland Boston Pilot Boston Medical Journal Boston Medical and Surgicalournal Cassell's Magazine of Art Country Gentleman Chicago Advance Chicago Weekly Christian Herald Courier-Journal Donahoe Detroit Free Press Floral Couriet Seeereeceesees Forney Sesahess Ts Frank Lesiie Chimney Corner Lady's Journal Pies Goney Cire’ Bovesrss Lippincott Snadee i Observer Patios Portland ‘Transcript Phrenological Journal Phrenological J Prairie Farmer Peterson's Ladies Pope American Monthly Philadelphia Medical Sealy

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