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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1904

Page

2

Nervous and Despondent Woman Praised for Mucu-Tone Cure

A New York socialite testifies to dramatic recovery from nervous debility and malnutrition after using Rexall Mucu-Tone. She describes improved appetite, sleep, and energy following travel illness, noting friends' compliments on her health and vigor.

R. Tl. Brockette New York France Switzerland Italy Poland England Paris London

Rexall Mucu-Tone Promises Health Boost at Local Store

An advertisement for Rexall Mucu-Tone at 15 West 116th Street New York City claims it cures catarrh and related nervous debility by cleansing the blood and revitalizing membranes. It markets as a potent nutritive tonic and offers a money back guarantee if not transformative. It lists price at 50 cents and 89 cents per bottle.

Dr Stiles Pursues Blood Stain Test After Quick Exam

Dr Stiles, renowned microscopical expert, will conduct further tests today to determine if the stains are human blood and assess their recency after a rapid Sunday examination. The case hinges on his combined work in surgery and chemistry.

Stiles

Blood stained knife found near murder scene

Two Post representatives found a high grade knife in a stream near where Mabel Page was killed. The blade was open and had blood stains despite cleaning efforts. The Post offered the weapon to Medical Examiner Mead, who declined and sent it to District Attorney Sanderson.

Little Stream Mabel Page Mead Sanderson

Knife tied to Mabel Page murder shows blood stains

Microscope expert Dr. Fred Merritt Stiles reports blood traces on the blade and bone handle of the garden knife found in the stream behind the Page house in Weston. He will complete a detailed blood analysis today to aid Middlesex County officials in locating the killer. Post reporters plan to publish findings with affidavits for District Attorney G. A. Sanderson.

Fred Merritt Stiles Waltham Post Stiles Mead Dr. Stiles G. A. Sanderson Middlesex County Mabel Page

Surgeons Analyze Miss Pages Wounds In Murder Case

Doctors from Union General Hospital Emergency Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons at Dublin weigh the wounds on Mabel Page of Weston. They say any one wound could kill, with fear shock and hemorrhage also fatal. autopsy needed to determine which blade caused death.

Mabel Page Weston F. L. Burt Union General Hospital West Springfield Street McKinley George W. Galvin Edwin A. Welch Columbus Avenue Royal College of Surgeons Dublin University Chatham Military Station New Zealand Charles G. Percival

Tragedy Page Prompts Local Attention in Weston

Weston residents swarm around Miss Page’s home after a tragedy as neighbors and Bennett family members gather to observe the site. Principal Margaret Brotchie notes a weekly sighting of a half-witted man near the house, sometimes with a stick, who works on a Weston farm. Amateur detectives flood the scene, with bicycles and teams arriving throughout the day.

Weston Page Bennett

Easter crowds tour Page home after services at Weston

Easter Sunday drew hundreds to the Page home in a Weston valley after church services. Attendees, many in Easter gowns, walked the three miles from Auburndale to view the tragedy site and reflect on the day’s events.

Weston Weston Hills Auburndale

Seen and unseen in Scott's Emulsion benefits

The ad argues Scott's Emulsion does more than flesh building. It claims the product strengthens blood cells nerves and life tissues first, with visible flesh growth following. The unseen work is described as more important than the visible effect.

Scott

Medium Claims Worcester Murderer Clue From Spirit Met

Carl H. Jewell of St Louis gained access to the bureau of criminal investigation and said a Spiritualist meeting identified a Worcester murderer. Inspectors had not yet gone to Worcester to follow the tip.

Mabel Page Carl H. Jewell St Louis Bureau of Criminal Investigation Worcester

Champagneless launch planned for Rhode Island battleship

Aril 3. If church leaders succeed the Rhode Island battleship at Fore River Ship and Iron Works will be launched without breaking champagne on her bows. The Orient naval custom will be the liberation of a dove with red white and blue ribbons. Launch date set for April 30.

Quincy Aril Rhode Island Fore River

Impressive Obsequies for Laura Shuman in Roxbury

Funeral services were held yesterday at the bereaved home of Samuel Shuman 377 Walnut Avenue Roxbury for Laura G Shuman killed in a runaway accident. Rabbi Charles Fleischer led the service and noted her charitable work aiding the poor. The house overflowed with floral tributes and many messages of condolence.

Samuel Shuman Walnut Avenue Roxbury Laura G. Shuman Charles Fleischer Miss Shuman Hebrew Industrial School North End Hersey Roxbury High School Schubert Mendelssohn Elijah A. C. Ratshesky Carl Brandt Carl Dreyfus Sidney Williams Edwin A. Shuman Max Rats

Mother in Streets Seeks Missing Daughter Katie

Rebecca Haultmann of 11 Hawkins Street Somerville searches the West and South End for her 17 year old daughter Katie who has been missing for nearly three weeks. She fears companions induced her to come to the city and says she may be ashamed to return. Police and patrols have searched various locations without results.

Rebecca Haultmann Hawkins Street Somerville Katie Panions West End Captain Cain Division 4

Grand Opera Singers Arrive for Boston Theater Performances

The great Metropolitan company arrives by special Pullman train for performances at the Boston Theatre directed by Heinrich Conried and Lawrence McCarty. Notables include Mme Acte Miss Edyth Walker and stars like Mme Ternina Gadski Homer Seggard Weed and Burgstaller with Scotti Plancon and Calve among those to follow. Rooms are fixed at the Touraine Somerset Bellevue and Vendome.

Boston Theatre Heinrich Conried Lawrence McCarty Great Metropolitan Company Pittsburg South Terminal Mme. Acte Paris Edyth Walker Scarpia Pol Plancon Mlile. Calve Carmen Olive Fremstad Sieglinde Lilli Lehman Sampanari Touraine Somerset Bellevue Vendome

Frisky Girls Alarm Firemen At East Boston

Three restaurant workers on the way home shouted fire in front of Engine 9 prompting Chief Keyes to rush out. No blaze was found after the alarm, sparked as a jest, echoed through East Boston early yesterday morning.

Boston Keyes

Rum Raids in Cambridge Seize Liquor Stocks

Chief Pullen expanded the Cambridge anti rum crusade with two raids. Captain J F Murray and two officers seized 18 gallons of whiskey three quarts of sherry three of rum eight quarts of ale and nine quarts of champagne at Tupper drug store 2431 Massachusetts Avenue. Later Captain McBride and three patrolmen raided James Devine's house 5 Fifth Street taking one and a half gallons of whiskey five and three quarters gallons of ale and three gallons of beer.

Pullen Cambridge J. F. Murray Division 1 Tupper Massachusetts Avenue James Devine Fifth Street McBride Division 3

Knife Fight in Brookline Among Polish Farm Workers

Seven young Polish farmers and scavengers armed with knives and blackjacks fought on Hyde farm at Newton street Brookline just before 6 PM. Drunk from the day's drinking they caused an uproar until police arrived, and their recklessness avoided greater violence due to intoxication keeping them off balance.

Hyde Farm Newton Street Brookline

Conor O Kelly Speaks on Ireland at Roxbury Meeting

Conor O Kelly M P from North Mayo described Ireland's condition and the League's achievements at a Dudley Street Opera House gathering. Speakers included John O Callaghan Dr Thomas J Dillon Dr P J Timmins and others as attendees subscribed to the parliamentary fund.

Conor O’kelly North Mayo Ireland Dudley Street Opera House United Irish League of United Irish League of America Thomas J. Dillon Boston Central Council P. J. Timmins Boston Central United Irish League

Mr. Rogers In Boston Again

Henry H. Rogers returned to Boston and registered at the Touraine last evening. In today’s Supreme Court session more of his books are expected to be produced in the gas case. He was not communicative last night.

Mabel Page Page Weston Samuel C. Bennett Henry H. Rogers Boston Touraine Supreme Court

Miss Driscoll Hosts Easter Party at 58 East Broadway

Miss Katherine Driscoll gave an Easter party at her home 58 East Broadway with 60 guests. Sister Mrs J A Devine and aunt Mrs Annie Chase assisted with reception as Austin Devine served as page. A musical program featured vocal and piano solos and recitations before a collation.

Katherine Driscoll East Broadway Driscoll J. A. Devine Annie Chase Austin Devine Alice Crawford Margaret Griffin Grace Clifford Somerville May Florence Crawford Margaret Leahy Lulu Callahan Marie and Lena Crowley Annie Sweeney Annie Toomey Annie I. Blosser Robert A. Callahan Thomas L. Ferris Michael J. Reidy John J. Tygomey Edward J. Fitzgibbon McMann Walter L. Collins John J. Merrigan The South Boston News Miss Driscoll

Union Receptions and Dances This Month

Boston labor unions schedule receptions and balls this month. Notable events include Lodge 250 of the Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders holding its second annual ball April 18 at Deacon Hall, and several other unions hosting balls and social gatherings through mid-April at venues across the city.

Boston Lodge 250 Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders Deacon Hall Washington Street Orienta Hall Roxbury Electrotypers Union 3 Odd Fellows’ Hall Cooks’ Union Expressmen’s Union 307 George M. Gould Paine Memorial Building Cracker Bakers and Biscuit Workers’ Union 29 Lincoln Ball Chelsea

Norfolk Golden Ale Aids Digestion and Appetite

A Norfolk product named Golden Ale is claimed to aid digestion and improve appetite. The note emphasizes digestive benefits and appetite improvement from consuming the ale.

Norfolk

Train Derailed Near Proctor After Broken Switch

A Montreal express bound for the north derailed three sleeping cars at Proctor Vermont after a broken switch. Two porters Harry Brooks and Samuel Ellis suffered scalp wounds and bruises and were taken to Proctor Hospital. Passengers escaped injury. The two-part Boston and New York sections joined at Rutland. Cars Mingbo Lucien and Leota were derailed.

Rutland Montreal Proctor Harry Brooks Samuel Ellis Proctor Hospital Boston New York Mingbo Lucien

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