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Newspaper

The Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1886

Page

4

Among the Moquis Adventure at Oreibe Pueblo

Colonel James Stevenson returns from six months among Arizona Indians with a carload of curios. He and Mrs Stevenson encounter Moqui and Navajo at Oreibe, face threats, and narrowly escape after a tense exchange. Keam ranch subsequently organizes a rescue and captivity ends with confessions and release.

James Stevenson Bureau of Ethnology Washington Arizona Ske Stevens Pon Aving Flastall Anesa Oreihe Col. Stevenson Stevenson Lnet Maine Scook Oreibe Keam Rancn Phe

Night on the Erie Engine Averted a Headed Collision

In a stormy winter night in 1877 an Erie locomotive nearly collided with a freight caboose. The engineer applied air brakes and throttled up to avoid disaster, the train skidding but stopping two feet from catastrophe. The fireman jumped, cylinders took cinders, yet no major damage occurred.

Erie Alden Buyfalo Bax Press

Whale Pedigree Evident in Body, Says Professor Flower

Professor Flower, commenting on Dr Struthers description of the Tay whale, argues the creature bears its mammal ancestry in its form. He notes whales show fur and rudimentary teeth typical of land mammals, with dental features disappearing early in life.

Flower Struthers British Association

Mystery Conundrums Wrap Up In Fras Press Tableau

Literary fragment shows a playful exchange about a gardener and conundrums, referencing Maud, John, culler of roses, and a cryptic tableau from Fras Press edition. Unclear context with partial lines.

Maud John Fras Press

Church Sermons and Town Meeting Notes From Winthrop

Sunday services at local churches featured Rev Hewrett urging steadfast faith through Christ and Rev Estes preaching on Christ as the foundation stone. A large audience attended temperance talk by Mrs Campbell on tobacco and alcohol, with local leaders and Winthrop WCTU members present and urged to influence the upcoming town meeting.

Mr. Estes Winchendon Baptist Church Christ the Methodist Church Mr. Carey Hegan Campbell Maplewood Mr. Cary Winthrop Estes Alfred Tewksbury J. W. Cordis L. Crosby Winthrop W. C. T. U Baptist

Beachmont social notes and incidents from town

The Beachmont column reports a vestry meeting planned for Monday at 25 cent admission, a milk delivery accident near Dr Pray and Mr Colin, and a temperance gathering affected by cold. It notes Jesset bakery’s clean, inviting shop, Myrick’s misfortune with a missing horse and buggy, Mrs Marshall’s successful masquerade and residents from Beachmont attending, with Merrill making multiple trips to return them home.

Myrick

Time Tables for Boston Revere Beach and Lynn R R

Schedule of trains from Boston to Winthrop Junction and back with departure times from Winthrop Junction to Boston. Times listed include early morning to late evening on weekdays and Sundays every hour from 10 A M to 10 P M. A Workingmen's train is noted.

Boston Winthrop Junction Withrop Junction

Narrow Gauge Division Timetable From Boston Depot

Commencing September 20 the Narrow Gauge Division operates from Boston via Atlantic avenue to Winthrop Junction and nearby points with multiple daily departures. Services run to Cottage Hill and Point Shirley with specific morning and evening times, and Sunday returns from Cottage Hill with varied intervals.

Boston Boston, Revere Beach Cottage Hill Shirley Cottage Hil Point

Junction Coaches Schedule for Winthrop Junction and Magee's Store

George & Collins supply coaches from Winthrop Junction to connections with the Boston Revere Beach Lynn Railroad on weekdays with specific departure times and from Winthrop Street and Magee's store on Main Street. The schedule includes morning and evening runs, weekend variations, and notes coaches furnished at reasonable rates.

George & Collins

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