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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1885

Page

8

Inauguration News and Silver Coinage Debate Rumors

Washington reports focus on Cleveland Hendricks inauguration, the defeated plan to suspend silver coinage, and Democratic party tensions. The piece surveys Bayard Lamar Garland and McDonald standpoints, Indiana pressure over cabinet posts, and expected office bids amid a shifting Senate and Cabinet lineup.

Washington Pou National ‘Theatre Hendricks Congress Cleveland Indiana McDonald the Fost Manning Bayard Lamar Garland Senate

Lunatic Sets Fire at Ward’s Island Insane Asylum

A patient named John Harnett at Ward’s Island Insane Asylum tried to escape by arson. He set fire to his cot around 2:30 PM, prompting alarms and a rapid response by attendants. Firefighters and staff contained the blaze. one improvised knife was found on a patient during search. Harnett sought exit amid the chaos of the fire.

Island New Yor Philadelphia Ward's Island Insane Asylum John Harnett Hell Gate Astoria Harnett Anison

A Husband Returns in Enoch Arden Style Nightcap

New Haven reports an older tale as Frederick Grunow, a German shoemaker, reappears after twenty six years. He discovers his wife Mrs Grunow has since married Schlegel and started a family. Grunow refuses to reveal details, plans to stay in New Haven and seek work rather than disrupt the settled lives.

Vereen Kentucky Deriva Albany Voorhees Mself Senate Pension — Bureau McDonald Indiana Hendricks Indianapolis Viopeteni Gant Aless New Haven Enoch Arden Frederick Grunow Grunow Schlegel

Flight of West Albany cattle dealer shocks Albany

Albany notices Frederick Stetson of West Albany, a former livestock dealer and son of John Stetson, vanished after altering a 190 note and advancing 13 000 on cattle from Monroe. He shipped stock, returned a 1000 check as 5000, and disappeared after being traced to Philadelphia. Authorities suspect gambling losses drove the embezzlement and escape to avoid prosecution.

Albany Frederick Stetson West Albany John Stetson Boston Frederick Monroe Stetson Philadelphia

Keats Letters to Fannie Browne Set for London Auction

Keats love letters addressed to Fannie Browne will be sold at a London auction house next week. The sale is expected to attract collectors and literary scholars eager to inspect the poet's intimate correspondence.

Buffalo Keats Fannie Browne London

Ayer's Pills Praised by Liver Disorder Sufferers

Letters from readers praise Ayer's Pills as the best remedy for stomach and liver disorders. Mrs Rachel Decker Ton reports relief after years of liver troubles despite top doctors. Thos Gerrish quits work due to bilious illness, resolved in a month. Jacob Little from Tampico says Ayer's Pills cured long standing stomach and liver problems.

P. O Ayer Rachel C. Deckerton Germantown Thos, Gerrish Webster N. H Jacob Little Tampico Mexico M. C. Lawson Greenville Tenn J.M. Giants Stillwater Minn

Important Decision Against the Late Treasurer of the Knights of Honor

A telegram from Supreme officials reports Judge Baxter in Louisville ordered Ex-Treasurer Breckenridge to pay $111,000 into court, the amount he admits to holding for the Knights of Honor. The ruling may compel a full itemized accounting of receipts and payments, addressing a nearly $40,000 deficiency and guarding against legal maneuvers that could evade scrutiny.

Supreme Cummings Sloat United States Circuit Court Louisville Baxter Breckenridge Knights of Honor Supreme Lodge Kentucky

Rutland Man Encounters Dyer Townsend Driving Odd Sled

A Rutland man at Wallingford yesterday saw Dyer Townsend, a very old man by calendar but lively in vigor, arrive with a pair of skis and a makeshift sledge on a beam from the woods where he hauled logs. The piece then cites Sir Robert Christison on coca and promotes Liebig Coca Beef Tonic as a health booster, claiming it builds up nerves and digestion.

Andrew Jackson Jackson Segors Reagan New York Cleveland Blaine Reet Senate George Hoar Edmunds Congress Warner Bland Congressional Vilas Tilden Bayard Rutland Herald Rutland Wallingford Yeaterday Dyer Townsend Robert Christison Queen of England Liebig Company Europe America

Electric Belt Trial Offer From Marshall Company

SPECIAL NOTICE. YOUNG MEN READ THIS. THE VOLTAIC Belt Co. of Marshall Mich offers to send their Celebrated ELECTRO VOLTAIC BELT and other Electric Appliances on trial for thirty days to men afflicted with nervous debility loss of vitality and manhood and all kindred troubles. Also for rheumatism neuralgia paralysis and many other diseases. Complete restoration to health vigor and manhood guaranteed. No risk incurred as thirty days trial allowed. Write them at once for illustrated pamphlet free.

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