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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1917
Page
2
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills as iron rich remedies that purify blood, tone stomach, and restore appetite. It claims benefits for mental and physical well being, brightening complexions and boosting energy.
A Boston pacifist delegation led by Alexander Bannwart accuses Senator Lodge of cowardice and lies in a corridor incident. Bannwart strikes Lodge, who retaliates, and a mob scene erupts with beatings before Capitol police arrest Bannwart. Bail posted. factions dispute the sequence of blows.
Al Winn a.k.a. Alexander Bannwart, Boston pacifist and former Lowell player, travels with a Ford Hall mass meeting group to Washington amid a clash with Senator Lodge. The group includes Rev Paul Harris Drake and others. Bannwart's varied career spans baseball, law, and peace activism. Mrs Anna May Peabody of Cambridge, sister-in-law to Rev Christopher Eliot, stands with the delegation.
An older person often shows slowed body functions and bowel inactivity. A mild laxative like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is recommended over harsh purgatives, with testimonials from Robert Le Forgee of Davenport Iowa. It is sold by druggists for 50 cents and a free trial bottle is offered by Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois.
The Rev John A Jansen S J professor of evidences of religion at Boston College High School died suddenly during a retreat at Boston College in Newton. He was 71 and had recently returned to the city for a second assignment. A Requiem Mass will be held at St Marys Hall Newton with interment at Holy Cross Worcester.
Dr. Appleton L. Savage of 821 Beacon Street narrowly escaped serious injury when his car teetered over a deep excavation on Massachusetts avenue in the South End. The vehicle hung over the hole until another machine hauled it to safety. the doctor said the red danger lights were not noticed.
Jeremiah Driscoll a machinist helper at the Watertown Arsenal was arrested for attempting to scale the arsenal fence. He said he lost his pass and tried to reach work by climbing over. Held in 100 bail pending Monday hearing before United States Commissioner Hayes.
A bomb was discovered in the Exchange Building at 53 State Street Boston, housing the Boston Stock Exchange and Federal Reserve Bank. Tenants were ordered to limit access after 6 pm, with guards stationed. Walter I Wedger, state explosive expert, took custody for inspection.
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