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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1899

Page

2

Nervura Blood and Nerve Remedy Endorsed by Officials

Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy is promoted as a rapid, safe spring tonic. Chief Geo. O. Osborn of Nashua New Hampshire reports relief from sleeplessness and strengthened nerves after use. a soldier son also recovers from illness. The ad claims universal benefits for digestive, nervous, and energy problems and offers free expert advice.

Dr. Greene Geo. O. Osborn Fire Department Nashua, N. H Chickamauga Greene Temple P Boston Mass

Gave Way to Liberty and Fortune in a Divorce Case

In Belleville April 5 a husband Barthel signed a separation document for wife who loved another man. He also gave her 14000 in notes and mortgages, after rumors of Heilligenstein’s visits to their home. The story follows a private letter box dispute and rights to mail.

Belleville Iir Ruskin August Barthel Heilligenstein

2500 Letters Await Examination At New York Post Office

In New York on April 5 about 2500 letters addressed to 1000 individuals, mostly women, are in care of private letter-box agencies at the general post office as officials manage a growing pile. Superintendent Lockwood faces a pressure-filled task explaining postal rules to anxious recipients and others.

New York General Post Office Lockwood

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief for Piles

A persuasive advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe permanent remedy for piles. It claims the product cleanses and heals inflamed parts, reduces inflammation, and restores health, citing testimonials from named individuals and urging readers to ask their druggist to order it.

C. F. Collins Garnett Tecan Josah Roberts Port Oram N. J Wm. McHale Rockport Mas Crusiste Gevereli Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

The Bostonians formed a social political club in Ward 6

About fifty prominent North End men formed The Bostonians last night for social and political intercourse in Ward 6. Officers include President William J. O'Brien and Vice President F L Corcoran. directors include Daniel D. Rourke and James Doherty. A smoke talk is planned for next Thursday.

North End Bostonians Senator Rourke O’brien James Doherty Daniel McLaughlin Robert Green John McLaughlin Wiliam J. O’brien F. L. Corcoran H. Hatfield H. McManus John Doherty Daniel D. Rourke Walter Pitts J. F. McCarthy J. Melo T. McMackin

Lang's Trouble Lieutenant Faces Court Martial Over Alleged Scandal

Charges of conduct unbecoming an officer and scandalous conduct prejudicial to good order are filed by Major John S. Sewell against Lieutenant Clarence E. Lang of the Second United States Artillery. Lang, joined by his wife, has left Fort Warren after marriage to a West Point cadet era acquaintance. court martial to be held at Washington barracks with Lang represented by two attorneys.

Washington Clarence E. Lang Second United States Artillery Army Life Charles King Lang John S. Sewell Engineer Corps Major Sewell K Street National Capital West Point Military Academy Daniels West Point Sewell Miles Washington Barracks Merritt Lieutenant Lang

Supreme Court action filed against coal firms in Ohio district

United States Attorney William E Bundy files a bill in equity in the southern district of Ohio against the Chesapeake and Ohio Fuel Company and fifteen allied firms for violation of the anti trust act. The suit alleges a Dec 15 1897 contract formed a trust restraining trade in coal and coke, monopolizing Kanawha district production and fixing shipments and prices, seeking an injunction to bar shipments outside residents states.

Washington Richards Griggs United States William E. Bundy United States Circuit Court Southern District of Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Fuel Company of Cincinnati Chesapeake & Ohio Fuel Company Donald McDonald Robinson Coal Company C. & O. Fuel Company Executive Committee

LELANDS TO REST TOGETHER IN CHICAGO FUNERAL

The Church of the Heavenly Rest hosted funeral rites for Warren I. Leland late Windsor Hotel proprietor. Rev D Parker Morgan led the service. Leland’s three children will transport the body to Chicago for a Friday service at the Leland residence. The interment will join that of Mrs Leland and Miss Helen Leland, victims of the fire.

New York Church of the Heavenly Rest Warren I. Leland Windsor Hotel D. Parker Morgan

Daughter of fallen captain elected city clerk

Coffeyville Kansas April 6 A daughter of Captain D B Eliot of the Twentieth Kansas Regiment who fell at Manila was yesterday elected city clerk without opposition her name appearing on both tickets.

Coffeyville Kan D. 8 Eliot Twentieth Kansas Regiment Manila

Marriage Tales From 1894 Echo In Legacy of Rumored Union

The article recalls public memory of the 1894 marriage between a handsome lieutenant and a sergeant’s daughter amid objections. It notes gossip of a West Point graduate seeking promotion and a commanding sash, yet the couple pursued what was deemed the democratic American path.

West Point

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Wide Rheumatism Cures

A vintage advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for rheumatism and numerous ailments. Testimonials from Wm. A. Buckley, Miss Mary Mascarie, Mrs. R. P. Wallis, Mrs. Lizzie Sherbert, Mrs. A. Van Wyck, Albert E. Chast, Mrs. D. A. Stone, Mrs. O. Phillips, Mrs. Emma Bebe praise relief from rheumatism dyspepsia eczema impure blood nervousness catarrh and liver kidney troubles after using the medicine.

Hood Mary Mascarie Aurora Ind R. P. Wallis Winnisquam N. H Lizzie Sherbert Conduit Street Annapolis A. van Wyck Montgomery Street Paterson N. J Alpert EK Chast Tustin City Cal D. A. Stone Winthrop O. Phillips Pontiac Mich Emma Bebe Portage

Love and scandal swirl around Lieutenant Lang in Washington

Mrs. Lang defends her husband amid charges connected to a two year absence. She recounts his Spanish War service and Porto Rico promotion, notes he is on leave and in Washington barracks, and expresses concern for their four year old son while withholding judgment on the accusations.

Lang Cuba Porto Rico Washington Washington Barracks

Paying the Cubans in Havana After Assembly Ends

The Cuban military assembly dissolves with little reaction. US authorities plan to distribute about 3 million dollars without the rolls, using duplicate rolls and independent inquiries, possibly starting within two weeks near Havana. Prime plan pays $100 to each private and NCO, then $100 to each officer if funds remain.

Havana

Yale Alumni Appeal For 2 Million For 1901 Celebration

Yale Alumni Weekly urges graduates to contribute funds for a grand 1901 celebration. A total of 2,000,000 dollars is sought, with as much as needed to build a commemorative hall and the rest directed to university endowments. Subscriptions already reach over 225,000 dollars.

New Haven Conn Yale Alumni Weekly Today

Along the Water Front. Boston harbor updates and arrivals

A busy Boston harbor scene with the revenue cutter Manning on a trial trip after overhaul. The Admiral Farragut and Admiral Dewey join in port as tropical fruit and mollasses cargoes arrive. Weather forecasts, ship races, wrecking, and new launches set the maritime pace through April.

Revenue W.H. Roberts Atlantic Works Boston Admiral Farragut Admiral Sampson Admiral Dewey Boston Fruit Company Farragut Sampson Norfolk Charles P. Notman Jewett Nathaniel T. Palmer John B. Prescott Portland Palmer Newport News

Postum Cereal Coffee Replaces Coffee for High Strung Temperament

Edwin W. Foster of Brooklyn Manual Training High School testifies that Postum Cereal Food Coffee replaces coffee for anxious temperaments. He notes coffee worsens irritability and fatigue, while properly boiled Postum calms nerves, aids digestion, and satisfies meal cravings.

Edwin W. Foster Brooklyn Manual Training High School

Porto Rican Regiment Enlistment Circular Issued

Governor General Henry issues a circular directing posts in Porto Rico to enlist twenty five men per post for United States soldiers. detachments form a battalion of 490 men under American officers. Aim to foster patriotism and shared duty with the United States. Also notes limited early demand for rations in Ponce.

San Juan Porto Rico Henry Ponce Mayaguez Arecibo Aguadilla Cayey Humacao Adjuntas Utuado Yauco Coamo San German Bayamon Manati Lares Airbonito United States United States Army Secretary of War Congress Associated Press

INSUlar COMMISSION REPORTS PORTO RICO SATISFACTION

Major C W Watkins and Horatio S Rubens of the insular commission arrived in New York after visiting Porto Rico to assess civil affairs including schools taxation laws courts and roads They reported broad native satisfaction with annexation and a pending War Department report will propose any changes They noted a pleased reception and optimism about Cuban independence in Santiago on the return trip

American Grand Banks Frank McQuesten Marblehead Harbor West Indian Ward Line Mexico St. Paul St. Louis Cramps Philadelphia New York Havana Elmer Norwood Barkentine Jessie McGregor Manzanilla Mayflower Newport News Norwich Stanley Mac Lowrie St. Johns Antigua Whitney, Pousland & Co Gulf Stream T Wharf Haddock William A. Morse Lucy Devlin Marblehead Joseph Gerry George Cushing Mary F. Chisholm Doane Devlin Mortis H. Perry Betts Bros Scituate J. R. Selfridge Asia Rip Phelns Bank Nantucket Shoals Ei. Mayfield Digby Gut Digby C. W. Watkins Horatio S. Rubens Insular Commission Way Department Porto Rico Kennedy Henry W. Curtis San Juan Rubens United States Santiago

Tried murder and suicide in Detroit tragedy

Walter Miller foreman at Detroit Soap Works shot his wife in the back after a quarrel with the couple separated for months. He then turned the revolver on himself, dying instantly. The wife and child survived the attack. the baby was in her arms.

Detroit Babe Walter Miller Miller

British Fleet Coming to America Visit Probable This Summer

Advices indicate Admiral Fisher may visit New York early this summer. The Renown will be accompanied by two top cruisers as the fleet arrives at Halifax earlier than in previous springs.

Halifan Navy Yard Admiral Fisher New York Halifax

Metropolitan Manufacturing Co Succeeds Wringer Co New England

Metropolitan Manufacturing Co successor to American Wringer Co New England Retail Business advertises wringers mangers and sweepers at 77 79 Franklin and 50 Arch streets Boston with prompt attention to orders via telephone Boston 2690.

Metropolitan Manufacturing CO American Wringer Co New England Franklin Arch St Telephone Boston

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