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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1905

Page

5

Peruna praised for catarrhal cold relief by Washington readers

Aline Fay of Washington reports Peruna reduces cold discomfiture and aids catarrh and acts as a tonic. Other letters note less susceptibility to colds, strengthened respiratory membranes, and that Peruna helps when cold feels imminent. Readers praise Dr Hartman’s remedy with repeated testimonials.

Peruna Hartman Joseph Clark U. S. Senate Washington, D. C Dr. Hartman

Testimonial Archive Summary Process Notes

The note states there are thousands of testimonials on file. Readers may need an efficient indexing method to locate specific names dates places or events within the collection for reference or research purposes.

Russian Sneer at White House

St Peters burg dispatch reports American life as seen by Journal de St Petersburg. It describes social leaders guarding guests from theft at a White House reception and a sudden lights failure revealing hidden jewels.

ST. Petersburg Journal de St. Petersburg White House

Three Rivers Ex-Postmaster Given Three Months Hard Labor

Edward F. Shaw former postmaster at Three Rivers received a three month sentence at hard labor in Springfield jail for embezzling postal funds totaling about 1500 dollars. He was arrested in May 1904 by Post Office Inspector Birdseye. An attempt to place the case on file despite restitution was denied by Judge Lowell in U. S. District Court.

Edward F. Shaw Three Rivers Springfield Lowell United States District Court Shaw Post Office Birdseye

Brockton Fund Above $70,000

Brockton reports its fire sufferers relief fund has topped 70 000 dollars. Treasurer William H. Emerson says 2590 dollars in cash arrived this morning and was sent to Governor Douglas in Boston for a donor who wishes to remain anonymous. Reverend Dr. Charles M. Melden contributed 41 dollars from a Providence church collection.

Brockton William H. Emerson Douglas Boston Massachusetts Charles M. Melden Matthewson Methodist Episcopal Church Providence Central Methodist Episcopal Church

Contributions from Chapel No 10 aid Brockton fire victims

A Brockton fire relief note from E. J. De Freitas, chairman of Wright & Potter Printing Company Chapel No 10, reports a donation of 17 25 plus earlier sums to help fire sufferers in Brockton. The Boston Typographical Union No 13 also contributed to the relief effort.

Wright & Potter Printing Company Sholes Brockton Boston

Ghastly infant found in valise in Waltham street

Claus Gustafson on Forest street found a red flannel lined valise containing a dead newborn infant near the Lyman estate. Medical Examiner West said the body appeared long unborn and located in the bag overnight. Police were notified.

Waltham Claus Gustafson Lyman Estate Forest Street Lyman House Claus West

Merchants launch Legal Stamp discount system in Boston

After a year of operation the Merchants Legal Stamp Company reports over 300000 in cash, merchandise and premiums distributed. The program, created by ten Boston merchants, offers stamps with genuine cash value, encouraging savings and repeat business across departments.

Boston Merchants’ Legal Stamp Company Massachusetts Legal Stamp Company

Brockton Voters Reject Pastor Retention Plea

In Brockton the United Presbyterian Church rejects Rev. John Hislip's resignation. The parish votes to keep him and sends Magnus Williamson to Boston presbytery to urge retention. The church has grown from a hired hall to a 500 seat edifice with $12,000 in land and building costs, $2,500 mortgage remaining, being paid down at $3,800 yearly.

Brockton John Hislip United Presbyterian Church Magnus Williamson Boston Hislip

Edward P. Lincoln Elected Supreme Governor

Edward P. Lincoln of Chelsea was elected supreme governor of the Pil- so the story notes his recent election and the new leadership role within the organization.

Edward P. Lincoln Chelsea The Pil

Grim Fathers Elect Officers At 26th Annual Session

The Odd Fellows hall hosts the 26th annual session with 277 members present. Officers elected include Edward P. Lincoln as supreme governor and Edwin O. Foster as lieutenant governor, with multiple incumbents and trustees named.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Edward P. Lincoln Chelsea Edwin O. Foster Salem Nathan Crary Lawrence A. V. Bugbee William L. Thompson Edward B. O’connor Dorchester Henry 8. Treadwell West Roxbury T. H. G. Dennett Boston J. H. Harriman Haverhill Supreme Trustees L. D. Penfield F. L. Partridge J. H. Wood J. A. Burns E. P. White

Funeral of Mrs Katherine Hourihan in Dorchester

Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Hourihan wife of John Hourihan were held at St Gregorys Church Dorchester with a solemn high mass of requiem. The celebrant was Rev John A Degan and others attended as deacons. Mrs Hourihan was daughter of Mr and Mrs John McMorrow of Adams Street Dorchester a longtime respected contractor in the district.

Katherine Hourihan John Hourihan St. Gregory’s Church Dorchester John A. Degan T. J. Mahoney Father Cronin William H. Fitzpatrick Hourihan John McMorrow Adams Street

Exeter Boys at Banquet at Hotel Somerset

The Kappa Epsilon Pi of Phillips Taxeter Academy held its annual banquet at Hotel Somerset last evening with active members and many alumni present. Rob Roy Alexander acted as toastmaster and introduced speakers Fred Irving and C. V. Putnam. Other members spoke and the event closed with Exeter songs and cheers.

Kappa Epsilon Pi Phillips Taxeter Academy Hotel Somerset Rob Roy Alexander Fred Irving C. V. Putnam Exeter

Governor Cobb's Store Raid Is News In Maine

In Rockland and Portland Maine on April 5 Sheriff Tolman and six deputies raided Cobb Wight Co wholesale store and seized 24 cases of medicine with much alcohol, plus five wagon loads of liquor from the city liquor agency. Governor Cobb said if his firm violated law it should be punished. Frank Norton, manager and Cobb kin, will be arraigned tomorrow.

Portland William T. Cobb Rockland Tolman Cobb, Wight & Co John Bird Company City Liquor Agency E. Howard Clark Rhodes Cobb Frank Norton

Waltham Begins Gypsy Moth Crusade

Waltham launches a campaign to exterminate the brown-tail moth after Aldermen approve 1000 more dollars for the effort. crews work citywide with residents clearing nests and the Board of Health directing efforts. Metropolitan Park land near Newton street informed to be infested. Mayor Harvey pledges persistent action until the city is pest free.

Waltham Metropolitan Park Commission Newton Street Harvey Board of Health

Brighton Girl Is Not Guilty in Arson Case

The trial related to an alleged arson at a Western avenue property ended with Miss McBride cleared. Key witness John Welch testified about Doherty placing flammable material near the house and Doherty's admission to setting a fire. Judge Barnard discharged Miss McBride after finding no direct evidence of her involvement.

John Welch Welch Miss McBride Doherty Corcoran Willis McCloskey Mullen Boston Western Avenue Park Egan

Patrolman Dennis Carey to Be Pensioned Today

Patrolman Dennis Carey of Division 12 will retire from active duty after 24 years 2 months on the Boston police force. The board physician has adjudged him physically incapacitated for duty and he will be placed on the pension list at roll call at 6 45 p m today.

Dennis Carey Division Boston

Overdose Incident Lands Morse in City Hospital

E F Morse aged 30 of 8 Chandler Street visited Dr H B Everett at 526 Tremont Street and confessed an accidental morphine overdose. He lost consciousness, an ambulance was summoned from Station 5, and Morse was admitted to City Hospital.

E. F. Morse Chandler Street H. 8. Everett Tremont Street Everett Station 5 Morse City Hospital

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