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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1883

Page

8

TEWKSBURY TESTIMONY ON INSANE CARE AT INSTITUTION

The forty fifth hearing in the Tewksbury investigation opens with Julia Abbott as first witness, detailing staffing and nourishment in the woman’s hospital, finding no abuse but noting staff shortages and limited skilled help. Subsequent testimony covers uniforms, foundlings, coffeemaking, and disputes over evidence admissibility as the committee weighs conditions and governance.

Tewksbury Julia P. Abbott Julia P. Pease Lathrop Woman's Hospital Brown Leonard’s William Henry Lathrop Philadelphia Charleston Helen A. Marsh Putney Marston Abbott Wheelwright West

Testimony in Tewksbury Almshouse Inquiry Continues

The forty sixth hearing opened with Col. Willard P. Tripp as first witness. Testimony covers Eva Bowen history notes, permits, and remarks on syphilis. Governor Butler and Mr. Brown clash over publication of the history in the Herald. The forty seventh session features Dr. Lathrop asked about mental care and staffing at Tewksbury, with details on salaries, equipment, and nursing appointments.

Manning Brown Charles M. Hanson Department Butler Tewksbury Governor Butler Mr. Brown Enes Massachusetts Marsh Willard P. Tripp Eva Bowen Boston Buller Lathrop Barron County Insane Asylum Detroit Dr. West Mr. Bean

Dr Lathrop on Lilness and death of Swedish girl at Tewksbury

Continuation of Dr Lathrop's testimony before Governor Butler as investigators revisit the case of Charlotte Andersen a Swedish girl at the insane asylum. He recounts notes about her condition delivery and death and whether symptoms matched phthisis or arsenical poisoning.

Emmons French Winship Own Long Butler Tewksbury Brown Hutler Thomas, Jr Seratch Lathrop Dudley Charlotte Andersen Foundling Hospital General Register Oes Witners Eklund Augusta Harvard Boston Dental Colleges Charles B Marsh Thomas Nuttall Otherson Board of Health

The Price of K. T. Bonds

A well known Wall street man nicknamed Ishay enters a famed uptown cafe, brags of winnings, and shows a broker friend a mistaken Kanshan Texish bond quote. A roar erupts over a misprint as he proclaims he is going fishing with his four thousand dollars, then departs chuckling.

New York Sun Wall Street Beane Beuh Billy Petey T. Bonds The Evening Post

A Theodolite Joke From London Lectures

London World recalls Sir John Lubbock tale at University of London about an aspirant for educational depots who, when asked what a theodolite was, said it was one who hated the gods. The claimant’s Laus semper deo version was far milder by comparison.

London University of London John Lubbock

Colt Survives 70-Foot Well Drop In Bellota Claim

A two year old colt owned by W W Fisher of Bellota Colorado vanished last week and was found alive in the bottom of a seventy foot well three days later. The colt was hoisted out of the well and emerged little the worse for the fall. The tale underscores the creature's vitality and resilience.

San Francisco Chronicle W. W. Fisher Bellota Col

Barker's American Checker-Player Promotes 22 Openings

Charles F Barker of Cambridgeport publishes Barker's American Checker-Player in 179 pages with 22 openings and 534 variations plus 35 critical positions. Includes positions 1139 to 1141 and contributor notes from Wells and Yeoman. White to move and win noted in position 1139.

Barker Messrs Wariwell Lyman Charles F. Barker Houghton Street Cambridgeport Mass Laird and Lady R. Martins William Reid R Logan Logan Isaltah Barker

The Weekly Globe Club List

A brief club notice lists members including Gene and Me rem premiums, with unreadable supplementary material. The fragment suggests a civic or social directory item in the newspaper, focusing on names and membership.

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