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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1880

Page

5

Divorce Bill Filed by Ex Senator Christiancy

Ex United States minister to Peru Isaac F. Christiancy files a divorce bill against wife Lillie M. Christiancy. The charges are broad, with a single direct allegation of December impropriety with a supposed northern city gentleman. Evidence was collected by a detective shadowing Mrs Christiancy from December to March while she lived with her parents at 311 D Street. The bill notes residence in Washington and Michigan and questions where the suit will be filed, with Christiancy believed to reside in Michigan.

Washington Isaac F. Christiancy United States Peru Lillie M. Christiancy District of Columbia Congress Lansing Mich Christiancy Penu Willets Michigan Solosinos Haight Mr. C Interior Department New York Baltimore and Potomac Sengenbul Grace Lanphear Chicago Lithographic Company Central Music Hall Company Chicago Amy Sherwin Chicago Lithographing Company

Consolidated omelet on Wall Street markets

Rufus Hatch rails at New York Stock Exchange dealings as he notes William H. Vanderbilt sold 350,000 NY Central shares at 120. He compares the market to an omelet of consolidations and warns prices are overvalued. He cites Jay Gould, Sage, Northern Pacific and coal stocks, urging four per cent bonds as safe.

New York Stock Exchange Rufus Hatch Wall Street New York Sun Stock Exchange William H. Vanderbilt Lambs New York Central William H United States Europe Yankees Billy A. T W. B W.W Jay Gould Sage Jay Albany Washington Jay Cooke St. Paul Northwestern New York Boston New England Little Rock & Fors Smith Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Burlington & Missouri Nebraska Cedar Rapids & Missouri Cincinnati Sandusky & Cleveland Eastern Iowa Falls Sioux City Kansas City Lawrence & Southern St. Joseph Council Bluffs Little Rock & Fort Smith New Mexico & Southern Pacific Republican Valle West Division Union Pacific Union Pacific Sinking Fund Kansas City, Topeka & Western Wisconsin Central Fort Scott & Gult Wee Finst Call Faustern Stu Chi Cai & Hecia Cataipa Duncan Silv National C. Bur& Q Tae Brookline San. & C Bell G, Ltd & C B San & C Soony&ne Do. Mining Cos Catalpa Brunsw'k An Maverick Boylston St Alto Bos Watbow Firgst St Jo Bossa Aid Caerinees Land Bain Boston Lana Seston WP Leers Si Boyiston Og&lchcom Brookiin Riad Maverick _ Soner Patna Vert Atier i Tn Telie Qex Bas Altie Copper Falls

Fiendish Crime in Iowa Father Assaults Three Daughters

Mason City Iowa May 13 The most revolting crime in this region has emerged in Lafayette township A father of three girls aged nine fifteen and eighteen years attacked and ravished all three after returning home intoxicated Neighbors heard screams from two miles away and pursued the fugitive with shotguns and revolvers as the man fled the scene

Iowa Mason City Lafayette Township

Whitewasher Falls Seventy Feet at Maine Depot Disaster

A worker named John Browne fell about seventy feet while whitewashing the roof of the Bostop and Maine depot. He struck the middle track, breaking both legs and arms, and died within minutes. Samuel Robinson, a mason, had been hired for the interior roof work. The railroad arranged care for Browne’s wife from Melrose.

Maine Samuel Robinson Oak Grove Bostop and Maine Depot John Browne Browne Harris Maple Street Melrose

Piracy Allegation Hits Saratoga Wave Portrait

The article describes a forged copy of a portrait altered to replace Race Lanphear with Amy Sherwin, risking misidentification and harm to Lanphear’s reputation. An injunction was issued by Judge Tuley under a $500 bond to restrain further infringement.

Ee Ly Ovis Saratoga Rene Amy Sherwin Race Lanphear Miss Lanphear

After-Dinner View Attacks Rhode Island Suffrage Corruption

Providence Press denounces a senate minority report praising Rhode Island's suffrage as free and pure. It label s the claim a whitewash, citing votes bought in past elections, governor nominations sold for $6000, and caucus packing by machine interests. The piece doubts bipartisan support for the report and mocks its partisan framing.

Providence Press Massachusetts Senate Rhode Island Old Bay Coin Assembly Sheffield

Financial matters in Boston money and stocks brief

Boston money market reports abundant liquidity with low rates and modest demand for loans. New York funds trade at a discount, while the New York bank statement shows loan and deposit increases. yet the local stock market remains cautious, with prices inching up from last week’s drop and investors divided on summer prospects.

Beecher on Ingersoll and Infidelity at Plymouth Meeting

Mr Beecher defended Robert Ingersoll saying he is not a saint yet binds people with his humane impulses and generosity. He condemns those who cling to the Bible’s exterior while neglecting neighborly duty as infidels, criticizing ministers and a government that mistreats fellow men.

Beecher Ingersoll Robert Ingersoll Mr. Beecher Plymounth

Judge Abbott Sees Tilden Lacking Presidential Chance

Judge Josiah G. Abbott of Boston and chairman of Massachusetts Faneuil Hall Democratic state committee said at the Brevoort House that he believed Mr. Tilden had no chance of being nominated again for the presidency.

New York Josiah G. Abbott Boston Faneuil Hall Democratic State Committee Massachusetts Brevoort House Mr. Tilden

Summer Boarder Ads Sought by New England Towns

If you live in a New England town and want summer boarders send your ad address to The Bostrom Daux Globe Bovion alass enclosed stamp.

New England Bostrom Daux Globe Bovion

Commercial Matters on May Saturday Evening Market

The article notes little change in business and buyers ready to operate once shrinkage ends. Wool and butter decline noted, with general steady demand for hides, corn, beans, and shoes. Prices for apples, beans, corn, and several commodities are detailed, reflecting a cautious, mixed market outlook.

NEW YORK MARKETS REPORTS FLOUR COTTON AND GRAIN

New York markets for Saturday May 15 show flour and meat prices with limited quotable changes. Cotton futures rise modestly with high sales volume. wheat and oats volatile with strong spot activity and futures easing. Bond and freight signals mixed as NY exchange reports steady petroleum and steady refined products with varied storage and shipping rates.

Southern Bakers Spy Rands Southern New State Western Dairy Tiga Tiec Liverpool Newcastle Antwerp Havre Marseilles Bordeaux Elsinore Venice

Brighton Cattle Market Report From May Morning Prices

The Brighton cattle market reports totals of 5306 cattle 5200 sheep and lambs 12147 swine with regional stocks and 275 head of horses and veal calves 95. Beef cattle prices range from first quality about 5 87 to 6 20 per 100 pounds, with several sales by W Scollans and D Keenan including cows and calves and springers. Veal calves from Maine numbered 98 head with light arrivals, western sheep and lambs owned by G W Hollis were shipped directly, and westbound trade remained active with cattle prices generally rising about 10 cents per 100 pounds. Shipping cattle demand and wholesale trade showed strength, though butchers’ cattle did not meet the top quotations.

Brighton Boston Daily Globe Massachusetts Brichton Mion Ocows W. Scollans Durham D. Keenan Maine Libby Rackliffe & Howe G. W. Hollis SWINK

Watertown Beef Prices and Cattle Market Report

Prices for northern beef cattle by the hundredweight dressed include hides and tallow. Various quality cattle and hides, tallow, wool skins, lambs, calves, and sheep traded. Western cattle total 672 for export, with steady sheep and lamb trade. details list weights, prices, and buyers such as M. T. Shackett, Wood & Roundy, J. Bardwell, and others.

Gloucester Market Report Shows Large Cod Catch but Weak Demand

In Gloucester for the week ending May 15 the combined output totals about 1,050,000 pounds of codfish and 60,000 pounds of halibut from Georges Bank and nearby grounds, with Western Banks and Shore fisheries contributing smaller amounts. Prices hold steady at a 75 cent per pound asking level for Georges cod despite weak demand. shipments are light and stockpiles rise while buyers seek lower terms. Bargains linger for bank cured meats and other species include haddock, hake, pollock, and mackerel, with varying per-pound rates and several no new stock on the market.

Grand Trunk Portland Press L. J. Sergeant Grand Trunk Road Boston Sergeant Atlantic Chicago Portland Leyland Warren Allan Cunard Bos Gellar Lake Superior New York Daily Commercial Bulletin Lake London Wranklin PewaRic Quincy Brunswick Antimony Company Adams Medford Sullivan Siver Mining Company George B. Brown Framingham Morocco Congress Dom Ledro Alexis New England New York Vermont Zic Franklin County Corfee Maracaibo Dig St Domingo Nova Scotia Cumberland Alexandria Georgetown Itimore Bolts Braders P. E Grand Bank New Western Bank Haddock Eastport St John Wisconsin Minnesota St. Louis Illinois Indiana Ohio Michigan Manila Montevideo Bahia Calcutta Russia Rockland Western Heston Elaine Hamilton Maine Bush P. E. L Chenangoes Mediterranean Turks Island Gloucester Georges Grand Banks Western Banks Napes Fendlipands Gia Ee Pickiot Haahioci

Caution to Drugists About Counterfeit Medicines

Warning to pharmacists about fake medicines. No traveling agents or runners are employed to solicit trade from druggists. The notice urges vigilance and confirms direct trade practices only.

Testimonials on Lydia E. Pinkham Cure for Stomach Disease

A letter from Barnstable County praising Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy for long standing stomach distress. The writer asserts the treatment cured symptoms described as a persistent unease and stomach trouble, expressing gratitude for the perceived effective result.

N. Dunnta Barnstable Co Lydia

Loss of Appetite Promoted by Indian Boop Syrup

Letter from Mrs. Jane Stafford praising Indian Boop Syrup as the best medicine for loss of appetite and regulating the bowels, addressed to Pirrsreip Berkshire Mass.

Berkshire Mass Jane Stafford

Indian Loop Syrup Relieves Long-Standing Rheumatism

Joux McKim reports marked improvement after using Indian Loop Syrup from Pirrstrecup in Berkshire County Massachusetts. He states his condition has greatly improved and he feels better than in four years.

INDIAN BLoop SyreP Praise Letter From Sanau A Jumnsox

A letter from Sanau A Jumnsox of Lawrence Essex County Massachusetts extols a product named INDIAN BLoop SyreP as effective and meeting all advertised claims, praising its beneficial results and confirming strong confidence back to the supplier.

Lawrence, Essex Co Masa Sanau

A Very Excellent Medicine Testimony From Franklin County

A letter from H B Rowley of Franklin County Massachusetts praises LypIAN BLoop Syncur as the best medicine for wives. The writer endorses the product and adds testimony to its merits after use.

Franklin Co Mass H. B. Rowley

Indian Blood Syrup Restores Health in Mass Testimonials

A series of letters from Franklin County Mass residents testifying that Indian Blood Syrup cured ailments and never fails in various health issues. Names include SreepvRNe Fags, Shelburne Falls, Prescott Cooleyville, and James D Bannus, praising its efficacy and recommending it to others.

Shelburne Falls Franklin Co Mass

Indian Blood Syrup Advocated by Massachusetts Cannery

A 19th century letter from Franklin County Massachusetts praising Indian Blood Syrup for purifying the blood invigorating the liver and toning the stomach. The patron from New Laven Cooleyville Mass. endorses the remedy as essential for family health. Proctok Whiteker signs the note.

New Laven

Testimonial for Indian Blood Syrup From Mass Family

Wendell Massachusetts February 11 1872 declares Indian Blood Syrup highly effective after reading a pamphlet of cures. Mrs. Curates A Felton confirms it as one of the best medicines ever used in their family and endorses its value.

Wendell, Cooleyville Franklin Co Mass

Family Regulator praised in Massachusetts letter

A Massachusetts reader from Franklin County writes February 1 1979 praising MptaN BLoop Syror as one of the best medicines. She calls it her Family Regulator and says she would not be without it and can conscientiously recommend it to the public.

Coolryvvillee Franklin Co Mass

Indian Loop Syrup Cures Rheumatism and Indigestion

A Massachusetts testimonial letter cites Indian Loop Syrup curing rheumatism and eczema, with multiple residents from Hampden and Hampshire counties praising relief. Letters from Carroll Carpenter and Ames Joselyn appear among numerous names endorsing the remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and liver complaints.

Boston Wholesale Agents and Outfitters Listed

Wholesale agents in Boston include Maia Weeks Potter at 360 Washington and companies GEO C GOODWIN & CO Gilman Brothers at 30 Washington. The notice lists contacts and addresses for trade representation in the city.

Boston Maia Weeks & Potter Washington GEO. C. Goodwin & CO Gilman Brothers

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