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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1898

Page

6

Woman's Health Promoted By Dr Pierce Remedies

An exposé style feature extols Dr. R V Pierce remedies for female illness. It recounts a transformation story of a deteriorated health case after use of the Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, praises patent medicines and explains the doctor’s expertise at the Buffalo Institute and Surgical Institute. It includes testimonials from women in Wisconsin Virginia and Mississippi and offers a free Common Sense Medical Adviser with postage.

Dr. Pierce Jordan Pierce Shakspere Lear The Invalids’ Hotel and Buffalo N. Y R. V. Pierce Elizabeth Wendt Terris Waushara Co Wis Golden Medical Discovery George M. Sedlmaye Bagley, Grant Co Fannie W. Hardy Byhalia Marshall Co Common Sense Medical Adviser Address World’s Dispensary Medical Association

Mumps Epidemic Reported In Salem

A Salem physician states over 600 mumps cases are active in the city. The outbreak has lasted about five weeks, causing absenteeism at stores workshops and the post office as people stay home to recover.

Salem

Seven day Wagner palace car tour by special train

Pennsylvania rail tour offered as a seven day personally conducted trip by special Wagner palace cars. All expenses set at 25 dollars. Special cars run from New York on April 7 8 and 9 with option to extend stay in Washington or stop in New York. Itinerary arranged by D N Bell tourist agent located at 20 Washington Street Boston.

New York Washington Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad D. N. Bell Washington Street Boston

Haster Vacation Tour Debuts From Boston April Frame

Personally conducted nine day excursion to Washington Alexandria Mount Vernon Philadelphia and New York All expenses 27 includes side trips to Gettysburg Luray Caverns Richmond Old Point Comfort Stop over privileges Tours listed April 15 22 May 12 24 Send for illustrated itineraries to A J Simmons N E A 211 Washington street Boston

Haster Boston Washington D. C Alexandria Mount Vernon Philadelphia New York Gettysburg Luray Caverns Richmond Old Point Comfort A. J. Simmons Washington Street

Scollans Waiting for Verdict in Brighton City Fraud Trial

The second trial of William Scollans and co defendant J Richard Mulrey on charges of obtaining city funds by false pretences concluded with the jury left to deliberate after Judge Blodgett's charge. The case hinges on Willie Scollans testimony and alleged conspiracy to defraud the city with payroll entries.

William Scollans J. Richard Mulrey Boston Brighton Blodgett Mr. Moran McLaughlin Willie Scollans Mr. McLaughlin Willie ‘Scollans Coyle New Street Roxbury Scollans Mulrey M. J. Coyle Kelley

Eulogies for a sterling stimulant in health debates

A fragment praising a valuable stimulant named ig harige er praised as helping nervous debility shock and faintness among dyspeptics. The brief note marks this as one of many such eulogies in circulation.

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Tonic

An old time advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a sheet anchor for ships and a medicine that slows tissue consumption. It claims the whiskey guards against disease during temperature changes and urges wide awake druggists and grocers to stock it.

Duffy

Theatrical Week Across Boston Venues

Digby Bell and The Hoosier Doctor stay at Tremont all week followed by Stuart Robson in The Jacklins Ada Rehan for two weeks and De Wolf Hopper in El Capitan closing season. Audiences react to What Happened to Jones at Park and English opera season opens April 11 at Boston Theatre with The Queen's Lace Handkerchief and Ti Toreatore.

Digby Bell Hoosier the Tremont Stuart Robson Ada Rehan de Wolf Hopper el Capitan Grand Opera House Jones Boston Theatre John Philip Sousa Kellar Julia Arthur Parker House Harry LeClair Palace Miss New York, Jr Fanny McIntyre Leah Bowdoin Square Fitzhugh Lee Keith's Isha The Howard Hollis Richard Mansfield Katherine Rober Grand Theatre Austin & Stone John JL. Sullivan Columbia

Farmer Fined for Assault on Orphaned Boy

Andrew Carn, a Fall River farmer, was fined 100 dollars in District Court for assault on 11 year old James F. Ryan, whom he employed after taking the boy from a Rhode Island institution last October. The boy bore marks of kicks and a whip. Judge McDonough ruled the evidence sufficient and noted the offence was magnified by the boy being an orphan. an appeal was filed.

Fall River Andrew Carn James F. Ryan Rhode Island

Wareham residents push fund to test town meeting vote

Five Wareham residents led by P F R Churchill and James H Young issue a circular urging supporters to fund a suit in equity. The action challenges the annual town meeting vote authorizing discharge of the late town clerk William M Fearing and his bondsmen for 100. An accountant reported a $3157 shortage in his accounts.

Wareham P. F. R. Churchill West Wareham James H. Young W. M Griffin Onset Mark H. Cahoon James Burrage East Wareham William M. Fearing Fearing Ete

City Hospital funds stall over employee questions

Boston council hearings delay a 1898 23 0% loan request for City Hospital new buildings until trustees answer whether employees are U S citizens. Mayor quincy vetoes sunrise bells order while street department staff remain mostly U S citizens. pension act for police veterans passed. Norris pays tribute to John P. Brawley as council adjourns.

McIisaac McIsaacs Common Council United States Mel Isaac Board of Street Commissioners H. C. Foster C. L. Carpenter H. J. McFarland N. G. Humphreys Gloucester Andover Everett Salem Boston Messrs. Foster Carpenter McFarland Mr. Foster Washington’s Bunker Hill Quincy Department of Public Music Norris John P. Brawley

Charge in Manslaughter Case of Capociani

In Superior Court Judge Blodgett will charge the jury in People v Capociani charged with manslaughter for the Dec 25 1897 killing of Giuseppe Valataro in front of his Hanover Street home. District Attorney Sughrue led the case with defendant’s counsel Martin. two government witnesses testified Capociani as the killer. The defense argued crowd noise and excitement obscured the shooter’s identity.

Superior Criminal Court Blodgett Bruno Capociani Scollans Bruno Capocinni Guiseppe Valataro Hanover Street Sughrue Martin Capocinni Valataro

Barrison Barred From Apollo Theatre Engagement

Berlin reports police order Miss Lena Barrison not to perform her planned public appearances at the Apollo Theatre on Friday despite prior assurances she would stay within legal limits.

Berlin Lena Barrison

Four teenth Suffolk W C T U convention at Dorchester

A large attendance marked the four teenth annual Suffolk County Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathering at Second Congregational Church Dorchester. Edith W Phillips gave the welcome, M E Cheney replied, and memorials to Frances Willard featured sermons by S Fessenden M S Howes and L C Purington. An L T L boys group from Thompson's Island joined the South Boston union program. Officers for the coming year were elected at the afternoon service.

Second Congregational Church Dorchester Suffolk County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Edith W. Phillips M. E. Cheney Thompson's Island Boston Harbor South Boston Union Frances RE. Willard S. Fessenden M. S. Howes L. C. Purington Miss Willard

Evangelist W F Berger Leads Boston Noon Meetings

The Evangelistic Association of New England holds daily noon gatherings at Bromfield Street Church. For ten days Rev W F Berger of New York has drawn large crowds with talks titled Christ's Darkest Day.

Evangelistic Association of New England Bromfield Street Church W. F.berger New York

Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Advertises Quick Relief

An old advertisement claims coughs stop at once with Dr Bull's Cough Syrup. It urges keeping the remedy in every home for immediate relief.

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