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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1882

Page

5

Brady and Dorsey to Have Another Trial in Star Route Case

The Star route prosecutions resume with judge Wylie weighing bail for Berdell and Miner, as the government gears up for a new trial date. Bail denied for the two convicted defendants. a fresh trial for Berdell and Miner is set, with potential retrials for Brady and Dorsey on November 6 or the first Monday in December.

Washington Wylie Messrs. Beidell Miner Messrs. Henkel McSweeney Ingersoll Berdell Messrs Beidell Merrick Brady Dorsey Ordell Essrs Henkle Wilson Ngersoll McCook Corkhill Star McLane Maryland Holmes F. H. Falls Falls Brewster Cameron Kellogg Jere Wilson Star Route Defence Walsh Brady Price Dickson Department of Justice Department Star Route Jewster Star Route Organ War Tonight William Brown Dorsey Elloy William Dickson Governent Waite Rte Ls Wylie Hinckle Govermont Rerdell der Carsiege

Rumor of Defense Letters Before New Trial Causes Unease

A rumor claims a letter from a prominent defendant to a juror, labeled as a jury fixer, warns of uncomfortable facts before a new trial. Efforts to verify yielded only that a responsible person asserts possession of such a letter and promises its use in time.

Wandering Bartholomew returns after thirty years apart

In Chicago a remarkable Enoch Arden like tale unfolds as Bartholomew Frederick Lloyd reappears after years wandering from California to Australia, South Africa and Africa’s Guinea coast. He claims identity with his son Horace, who believed a massacre occurred. The mother, Mrs. Lloyd, now aged and ill, demands full truth about his travels and any second marriage.

ChHicaGo Chicago Enoch Arden Bartholomew Frederick Lloyd Horace California South Ann Street Horace Lloyd Fort Laramie Australia South Africa Guinea Africa Cairo Alexandria America New York

Swindling the Grangers by a Professor Stockbridge

A neat dressed swindler posing as Professor Stockbridge of Amherst hoodwinked farmers near New London New London September 12. He analyzed soil to advise crops and fertilizers while locating gold mines. He enlisted Albert H. Comstock to recruit victims for a cut of profits. One farmer paid $110 on a lead to a supposed $30,000 sale. the ruse collapsed as debts mounted and the pair vanished.

New Londown Professor Stockbridge Amherst Albert H. Comstock Navy Yard Comstock Thames Stockbridge New York Gan

Central Railroad Cashier Absconds With 40000

Dwight Lathrop assistant cashier of the Central Railroad of New Jersey fled with about 40000 in company funds. He is son of Henry Lathrop of Northampton Massachusetts and disappeared after a deficit was found. An accomplice described as a 30 year old Staten Island woman accompanied him. He intended to alter deposit tickets and steal the difference. Attempts to settle with his father failed and his whereabouts are unknown.

New York The Central Railroad of New Jersey Dwight Lathrop Henry 8. Lathrop Northampton Mass Staten Island

Yellow fever outbreak reaches Mier Mexico

Yellow fever of malignant type has broken out at Mier, Mex thirty five miles from Laredo. The fever was brought to the town from Matamoras by a merchandise shipment. Inhabitants are evacuating, and all towns have quarantined against Mier on the Rio Grande.

Loredo Tex Mier Mex Matamoras Rio Grande

Accident at stove works ends life of Cleveland engineer

Cleveland September 18 An accident at the Cleveland Co operative Stove Works killed Engineer Frank B Leevoke about 36. He was shifting a belt in the moulding room when his clothing caught in the arena. The machinery was halted but both legs and arms were severed and the body crushed. He leaves a wife and one child. The company cites carelessness from familiarity with dangerous machinery.

Cleveland Frank B. Leevoke Cleveland Co-operative Stove Works Leevoke

Murderous Train Robbers in the West

Near Vinita Oklahoma Territory two robbers boarded a northbound Missouri Pacific train. An armed detective riding with the train killed one attacker and captured the other after a pistol shot wounded Conductor Warren in the face. The conductor was badly hurt but the train continued north.

Vinita L. T Missouri Pacific Adams Express Warren

Elopement Sparks Storm Romance in Great Barrington

Great Barrington Mass September 18 Miss Jennie Brown aged 18 and Charles King eloped from Housatonic during a rain storm Tuesday. Jennie left a letter for her mother stating she had chosen to marry King. Jennie formerly worked in a mill and later in millinery and dressmaking. King is described as poor with no clear motive given. Village gossips buzz over the affair.

Housatonic Great Barrington Mass Jennie Brown Charles King Jennie King

Great Council of Red Men Elects New Officers

At the Great Council of the United States of the Improved Order of Red Men in Easton Pennsylvania on September 14 officers were elected Great Incohonee George B.… of Maryland Great Senior Sagamore W. H. Hyrgomous of Tennessee Junior Sagamore Gregory of Indiana Prophet Adam Smith of California Chief of Records Joshua Maris of Delaware Keeper of Wampum Joseph Pyle of Delaware Atlantic City chosen for next session location.

Easton Penn Great Council of the United States Incohenee George B. Goliceh Maryland Jereat Senior Sagamore W. H. Hyrogemous Tennesee Atunior Sagamore Gregory Indiana Adam Smith California Cip Joshua Maris Delaware Wampum Joseph Pyle Atlantic City

Monster locomotive debuts from Port Huron shops

Detroit dispatch reports the first of ten Grand Trunk locomotives for the Port Huron to Chicago line rolled out of Port Huron works on Thursday morning. The engine measures 59 feet in length and 16½ feet to the smoke stack, with six foot drive wheels and 18 by 24 inch cylinders.

Detroit Mich Grand Trunk Railroad Port Huron Chicago

St. Louis Negroes Accept Separate School Plan

St. Louis Sept 18 The unrest among East St. Louis black residents over school policy eased as they agreed to enroll their children in spare schools provided under the Schard plan, resolving the dispute.

St. Louis East St. Louis Schard

A Swindler's Operations Exposed in City Scams

A swindler using the alias Julius Bernstein of 326 Plum Street operates by buying produce at various addresses, leaving unpaid invoices. The firm or individual behind these transactions does not exist, and residents report scams targeting local merchants.

Crnemynatr Julius Bernstein Plum Street

Farmer Brutally Murdered Near Troy in Rooxport

John Nethans a farmer near Troy Rooxport Ind was murdered and robbed by two masked men Tuesday His wife escaped through a window jumped to safety hiding in a coop after the attack Local police investigate the brutal crime and search for suspects

Rooxport Ind John Nethans Troy This County

A Circular Offering Help to Defaulters Stirs Banks

A sensational circular claimed to offer to cancel debts of $85,000 for young men who stole money and fell on hard times. It was reportedly distributed to bankers in New York and examined by inspectors Kn​ox and Lynch, who traced to alleged culprits at an address on Crescent Place. The anonymous plan promised large sums via Stepney depot Connecticut style, while embedding a moral warning about dishonesty.

Grob Fall River Stepney Depot cConn Balance Chelsea Connecticut Bob Ingersol New York City

Father Lynch on Ireland Tells Flock His Impressions

North Adams priest Rev. Charles Lynch returned from Ireland amid controversy stirred by claims of land eviction by a Jersey City writer. Lynch denies the allegations, cites letters from Kilnacroft, and speaks on Irish tenant farmers, rents, courts, land improvement, weather, and the ballot. He says farmers can challenge rents in equity courts and asserts the ballot empowers independence from landlords.

Charles Lynch North Adams Ireland Thomas Gillick Jersey City Father Leneh Illick Father Lynch Toto Responsible Po Kilnacroft County Cavan Effec

Trampled By Horse Incident In Waltham Street

Otis R. Blood was thrown from a large horse on Church street while aiding C. W. Bemis and suffered internal injuries and severe bruising. The horse then bolted, crashing into a nearby carriage, overturning it and injuring a Newton woman. The horse was soon captured and no further damage occurred.

Otis R. Blood C. W. Bemis Church Street Waltham Mr. Blood Carrige Main Street Newton

Murderous Work in Colorado

Denver dispatch reports George Nesbitt, a ranchman from Tulerosa canyon, left for Los Orinces in a wagon with his wife Miss Woods and a stranger. The bodies of the two women and the stranger were found yesterday. Nesbitt and the team have not been seen since, and authorities suspect Nesbitt killed them after drinking.

Colorado Denver Col The Republican Las Vegas N. M George Nesbitt Tulerosa Canyon Los Orinces Miss Woods Nesbitt

Sheriff Candidate Murder Sparks Sierra County Chase

A Truckee dispatch reports J. B. Campbell Republican sheriff candidate for Sierra county shot and killed at ecole Sierra valley by a man named Stubbs. The murder is tied to the heated political contest and over 200 men search the area for the killer.

San Francisco J. B. Campbell Sierra County Stubbs Ecole Sierra Valley

Hog Theft Trial Over Half Million Hogs At Stake

Manson McMullen and James and Jeremiah Shehan stand trial for stealing hogs valued at about half a million dollars from Phil Armour. Michael Hart, once a confederate, has turned state's evidence and is imprisoned in the penitentiary.

Manson McMullen James Jeremiah Shehan Phil Armour Union Michael Hart

Wreck of a Pennsylvania Freight Train

A freight train on the Philadelphia & Erie railroad near Watertown broke an axle on Saturday. Fourteen cars derailed. One man named Zerby was killed and another man, not identified, was slightly injured. Both were riding illegally.

Pennsylvania Williamsport Penn Philadelphia & Erie Railroad Watertown Zerby

Fire Destroys Hay Barn and Adjacent Businesses in San Francisco

A Saturday fire on Fourth Street between King and Berry burned a large hay barn and its contents and damaged nearby properties including a smear-packing plant a grocery and saloon a blacksmith shop and a cigar box factory. Losses total between 30000 and 40000 dollars.

San Francisco Cal Fourth Street King and Berry

Plunger Walton Wins 26000 At Sheepshead Bay

At Sheepshead Bay a special sweepstakes saw Plunger Walton credited with winning 26000 in a field featuring Barrett Giroffe and Bootjack. Barrett was the favorite at 1000 to 8800 in the pool.

New York Sheepshead Bay Barrett Giroffe Bootjack Walton

New Comet Found by Barnard in Gemini Constellation

Professor Barnard of Nashville reports the discovery of a bright comet in Gemini near Lambda. The discovery was telegraphed to H. H. Warner of Rochester. The comet's direction has not yet been determined.

Rochrster N. Y Fe.be. Barnard Nashville Tenn H. H. Warner Gemini

Man Fatally Burned After Fall Into Oil Vat

In Milford Conn a worker named Alborn employed at George W Miles & Co oil factory fell into a vat of hot oil and died from his injuries. The accident occurred Thursday at the Milford plant.

New Haven Conn Alborn George W. Miles & Co Milford

Fire Devours Crescent Mills and Elevator at Denver

A Tuesday blaze destroyed the Crescent Mills and elevator in Denver, the state’s largest facility of its kind. Loss is estimated at 2265,000 with full insurance coverage. Fire originated from an adjoining lime kiln.

Denver Crescent Mills

Burning Accident at Peabody Hospitalized After Lamp Fire

Mrs. John P. Fernald of Peabody descended stairs with a lighted lamp when she tripped. The lamp broke, oil caught fire, severely burning her face and causing a broken arm. Local doctors treated her burns and injuries.

Peabody John P. Fernald

Georgian Visitor Robbed in Ellot Street Saloon

William Estelle recently arrived from Georgia met Timothy Renney known as Qutchy in a saloon on Ellot street. He was robbed of money and a diamond ring during the encounter with Renney and two companions, Wigompady and others.

William Estelle Georgia Timothy Renney Cowards Qutchy Ellot Tryst Wigompady

Sudden Deaths Cause and Rise of Mysterious Visitations

A column cites a surge of sudden deaths among prominent figures worldwide, attributing them to underlying tissue degeneration and kidney disorders. It argues these illnesses begin subtly with symptoms like headaches, dizziness, digestive issues, and nervous irritability, then progress to rapid, fatal outcomes unless kidneys are treated. The piece endorses Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure as the sole remedy proven to support kidney function and prevent sudden death.

Telegraph Horace Maynard P. M Turkey Henry W. Longfellow Ralph, Waldo Emerson L. 8. Weed Brooklyn John P. Newman D. D General Grant Madison Avenue New York Henry Ward Beecher Chicago Clarkson N. Potter Thomas Allen Darwin Thomas Carlyle Skobeloff Illiam Roberts Royal College of Physicians London Eng Longfellow Emerson Beecher Warner

Sir Garnet Wolseley Native Dublin Soldier of many wars

Sir Garnet Wolseley born in Dublin in 1888 pursued a long military career across Burma Crimea Lucknow China Canada Ashantee Natal and Zulu campaigns. He earned promotions and honors including knight commander of the Bath and the Legion of Honor for his service and leadership in multiple colonial conflicts.

Garnet Wolseley Dublin Wolseley William III Burmah Crimea Lane India Lord Clyde Lucknow Khoorsheyd Muntel Tower Hope Grant China Tako Tekin Canada Boston Red River Riel Fort Garr Manitoba Ashanteearnet Sir Garnet Wolseley England Lord Chelmsford South Africa Isaulliwana Natal Ulundi Bath Order of St. Michael and St. George

Princess Louise Slightly Injured in Train Collision

SAN FRANCISCO on September 18 the special train carrying the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise struck a yard engine at Port Costa while rounding a curve. The Princess sustained slight bruises, no others injured, and the train reached San Francisco fifty minutes late.

Princess Louise San Francisco Marquis of Lorne Port Costa

Nickel Plated Road to Begin Operation October 15

Chicago September 18 Vice President Caldwell announces the Nickel plated road will begin operation on October 15. He cites a dilemma over prohibiting interstate construction and states efforts to advance the line despite regulatory hurdles.

Cuhicago Ill Caldwell Egin Opera Airass Steslan

Finance and Commerce on State Street in 1882

Boston money market shows little change with banks lending mainly to regular customers at 6.7 percent while prime notes trade at 44 per cent and collateral loans at 6 7 percent. Gold imports and a steady stock market temper buoy prices, with New York funds discounted and government bonds firm as Wall Street shifts toward new issues.

State Street Boston Prime Corporation New York Bank of England Egypt Secretary of the Treasury Stock Exchange Guiek Catalpa Crescent Wisconsin Central Little Rock & Fort Smith Serip Northern Pacific Ipublic Messrs. Brewster, Basset & Co Lee, Higginson & Co New York Syndicate New St. Paul Chicago & Northwestern Canada Southern Isouri Kansas Texas Delaware & Hudsontario & Western Central Pacific Denver Rio Grande Reading Pacific Mail Canada Southern Northwe Ichigan Central Louisville & Nashul Omaha

Prices of Stocks and Bonds at 2 30 P M

Prices of stocks and bonds across railroads banks and mining firms listed with bid and asked quotes at 2 30 PM. Names include Boston Boston & Maine Chicago Burlington and Quincy New York New Haven Union Pacific Eastern Central Pacific and other regional issues with varied yields and par values.

Bia Bos& Maine Oston Kos & Frey Brookline Ohi Boylston Maverick Eastern Hirenbure A. T&s Rutland Rutlandcom Summit Br Union Pac Ati Me&spisilia T. Deies Wis Central H& Ews Allouez Tlantic Trunenk An Heela St Louis St Pots SE Divinc F&p Mar Searers OS F&p Mar Prf Lre&fs Bonanza la & McRiy Crescent H & On San Ped Sa Centra Bos & Lowell PePpat

Boston Markets Commercial Matters Report on Apples and Beans

Commercial matters from Boston markets show apples in plentiful supply with sales from 150 to 146 per barrel for various grades. Beans remain quiet with Yellow Eyes easier and Kidneys dull. Quotations include Northern Pea, hand picked at 83 to 40 per bush, improved Yellow aid at 0 to 40 per bush, and other mixed lot prices amid limited contracts and unsettled activity.

Ufe Roth Choice New York Vermont Nova Scotia Colm Mmee Cumberland Chicago Barreia Padgee Sicily Sfe Optamis Bond St Domingo Arcust County Island Haddock Hake Pollock Shore Frince Edward Island Western Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Ohio Indiana Indians St Louis Southern Worcester County London Valencia Turkey Norfolk Sielly Manila Calcutta New York State India Nos Courne Spruce Labs Porto Rica Barbados Cienfuegos Naies Ross Cave Saat

New York Markets Seaboard Prices Slump and Stand

New York markets report a dull flour market with varied prices including No 2 flour at 2 6038375 and common Minnesota at 4 400550. Cotton futures close lower. grains show declines in wheat and corn with multiple price quotes and delivery options reflected. Provisions and meats move modestly with pork rising, bacon steady, and lard and butter mixed. rice and molasses unchanged amid broad commodity activity.

Minnesota City Mills Western Southern Bakers Southern Yam Alto Tate and Western Creamery State Dairy Western Dairy State Ohio Jersey ROO S Turpeone Ae Bbis Ned Petroleumh Menbadén Liverpool Glasgow Antwerp Trieste

Live Stock Arrivals at Brighton and Watertown Markets

Arrivals for week ending September 15 1892 show Western cattle 23, Northern cattle 6, Western sheep and lambs 4200, eastern sheep and lambs 7079, total 12574. Swine 17088, veals 535, horses 155. Prices listed for beef cattle grades and hides, tallow, and other byproducts.

Brighton Watertown

Gloucester Fish Market weekly returns from Grand Banks and other grounds

Special Gloucester report notes arrivals from Grand Banks 275000 pounds codfish and 2000 pounds halibut, Cape Shore 90000 pounds, Western Banks 540000 codfish and 7000 halibut, Georges 290000 codfish and 4000 bankes, Frontine Banks 160000 halibut, Barkerelliting 4500 barrels mackerel. totals 1195000 pounds codfish 173000 pounds halibut 4500 barrels mackerel. Prices listed for Georges Cod and Bank halibut, various sizes. fresh halibut sales, salt mackerel, herring, and related products noted.

Gloucester Grand Banks Cape Shore Georges B. Acre

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