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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1903

Page

4

Warner’s Safe Cure touted by Dr Leo Vogel in Kidney Disease claims

Rogers Park physician endorses Warner’s Safe Cure as the only absolute cure for kidney and bladder diseases including Bright's disease diabetes and gout. Ad copy touts safety vegetable content no narcotics and hospital use with 25 years of doctor approval and two bottle sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar. The piece urges purchases from drug stores or direct mail and warns against substitutes.

Huntington Avenue Boston Mass Warner Leo Vogel Rogers Park Bright

Dr Wood Called Into Kidston Case

Police and District Attorney Stevens use Dr Wood to analyze pot contents and exhibits in the Kidston poisoning case. Miss Kidston faces Roxbury court next Tuesday with grand jury proceedings possible to decide indictment and trial posture.

DR. Wood Kidston Case Stevens Christina Kidston Cynthia Perkins Wood

Troops Deployed as Rome Awaits General Strike

In Rome on April 7 a looming general strike faces doubt over success as up to 40,000 workers may walk out while 300,000 others stay active or irritated by loss of earnings. Government pledges free choice to strike or work. Seven thousand additional troops arrive, mainly cavalry, to be kept in readiness.

Paris Dreyfus Chamber of Deputies M. Jaures Devil's Island Pellieux M. Cavaignac Henry Rome

West Point Examination for Th District Residents

Examinations for admission to West Point will be held at South Boston High School on April 14 15 and 16. The physical exam is on Tuesday at 3 p m and the mental tests follow on Wednesday and Thursday at 3 p m.

Congressional District West Point South Boston High School

Veteran Revere policeman Irving Hill dies at 56

Irving G. Hill, the oldest officer by service in Revere, died at his Winthrop avenue home in Beachmont last night. He was 56 and had 15 years of continuous service on the police force.

Irving G. Hill Revere Winthrop Avenue Beachmont

Parents Kidnap Their Own Children in Boston Suburb

Waltham April 7. George A Carpenter and wife of New York were arrested after abducting their two children. The kids were wards of the state and placed with Miss Edna Tryon of Waltham for care. Miss Tryon alleges the couple assaulted her and planned to take Katherine, Mabel, and another child. Court action scheduled for tomorrow.

Waltham George A. Carpenter New York Fay Boston Society For the Prevention of Middlesex County Tryon Carpenters Nonantum Square Watertown Newton Brighton Miss Tryon Carpenter Little Katherine Edna Tryon Carver Street the Post Boston Mabel Edna E. C. Caldwell Prospect Avenue Katherine Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Mr. Carpenter Mrs. Caldwell

President Roosevelt praises Rhein family as model citizens

In St Paul Roosevelt accepts a Rhein family portrait from Mayor Smith. The 61 members include J P Rhein and spouse, their 9 children, 48 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren living within 50 miles. Roosevelt letters thanks Smith calling the family “the stuff” of good Americans.

Rhein ST. Paul, Minn Roosevelt R. A. Smith J. P. Rhein Washington County Minnesota Smith Sioux Falls S. D Mr. Smith

New England Arrives in Charlestown After Gibraltar Delay

Dominion line steamship New England carrying 1733 passengers including 158% Italians, arrives at Hoosac Tunnel docks Charlestown after Gibraltar layover and 12 hours in port. Five icebergs sighted near Naples voyage. sailors and marines from Nagship Chicago and gunboat Machias aboard bound for pay. Landed passengers limited to saloon and second cabin marines. steerage includes about 160 women and 30 children among 1585 passengers.

Dominion Line New England John James Naples Italy Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Gibraltar United States Chicago Machias Genoa Byron Andrews E. O. Kyle W. H. Bain Lucy Littell W. H. Barker A. McMillan Barker J. H. Merrick A. N. Bedard Merrick J. T. Binkley G. W. Minna Paul Carson J. W. Minns H. Claflin A. Miller E. G. Cole Cole Frank A. Errico Louis J. Errico E. J. Ferguson E. M. Ferguson Harris C. B. Herrick C. B. Hodges C. Humphreys Humphreys BE. Kempshall Kempshall BE. L. Kempshall I. B. Kempshall

Canadian Club Smoker in Boston Attracts 150 Members

The Canadian Club of Boston held its second smoker with 150 members present. Vice President J F Masters acted as toastmaster in Henry Patterson’s absence. Performers included H J McMurray baritone, Charles H McIntyre with wit, Lincoln Essee a London minstrel with encores, and H I Belcher and R G Kilduff among others.

Boston Henry Patterson J. F. Masters H. J. McMurray Charles ‘H. McIntyre Edward Lincoln Essee London H. R. Nichols Mr. Johnson R. G. Kilduff United States H. I. Belcher

Horse Show Tickets Sell Fast at Box Office Debut

Following a successful auction of boxes, general ticket sales began yesterday at Mechanics building box office. It was the fastest opening day for a Horse Show in the city with front row downstairs seats snapped up and strong balcony demand. Sales run daily 9 am to 6 pm until opening.

Mechanics’ Building

Baby's Future Averted by Cuticura Treatment Claim

An advertisement extols Cuticura for infant skin and scalp disorders and hay fever symptoms, urging mothers to use Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for relief and cure. It cites global use and lists products including Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent with pricing and distributor details.

Cuticua Revolvent Columbus Ave Potter Drug & Chem. Corp

Governor Moves to End Strike as Greek Crowd Clashes

The governor moves to end the strike with police dispersing a large Greek contingent in Little Canada. Demonstrators jeer as workers leave the Lawrence hosiery mills while 138 spinning frames restart and plans to demolish mules and install 15 new ring frames are announced.

Coolidge and Cheever Little Canada Tremont Suffolk Lawrence Mills Canal Cabot Street Castle Square Market Street Nourse Lawrence Company

Greeks Rally on Lowell Common Amid Strike Dispute

About a thousand Greeks gathered at Lowell Market Street and then moved to the common after police blocked a mass meeting. Constantine Anton, Greek society president, urged unity with the union and nonviolence as the strike demanded a 10 percent rise.

Lowell Market Street Constantine Anton Greek Society Greece Nton Anton

National Mule Spinners Convene at Naomi Hall

The National Mule Spinners Association opened a three day convention in Naomi Hall Lowell delegates 45 from 36 districts with a record turnout. Michael Duggan presided Samuel Ross recorded proceedings and the group opposed raising the per capita tax. Lowell strike looms as a potential issue for today’s session.

National Lowell

Weather delays and baseball notes from the era

Harvard games postponed due to rain and multiple baseball notes from New York to Brookline. Fred O'Brien to pitch for Manhattan College against the Giants in New York. rosters, managers, contract talks, and player opinions feature across teams like Roxbury Olneyville Glenwood Collins and Rochester.

Harvard Fred O’brien Boston Manhattan College Giants New York Roxbury Olneyville R. J Fields Glenwood Cambridge Sporting Room Joseph Smart Collins Huntington Avenue New York American Joe Gavin Gavin O'Neil Brothers Cardinals Reidy Kahboe Browns St. Louis Harry Gleason Ban Johnson Comiskey Killilea Arthur Irwin Rochester Mike Tiernan Buck Ewing Lajoie Tiernan New York City Powers Brookline John J. Ryan Washington Street

Labor Begins Label Campaign in Boston Area

Organized labor launches an education campaign to promote the union label. The first target is women’s shoes with merchants urged to display union made goods. Representatives visit Boston merchants and plans extend across New England and nationwide. Secretary Henry Abrahams says merchants have not refused label display and credits sanitary conditions.

Boston New England Henry Abrahams Central Labor Union

Labor seeks Franklin Institute in Boston akin to Cooper Union

Labor leaders plan an appeal to Governor John L Bates to help establish a Franklin Institute in Boston similar to New York’s Cooper Union. They want the Franklin fund used for this purpose and aim to make the project a state concern to avoid local politics. The effort targets land on Boylston Street near the Institute of Technology, with Jamaica Plain as a potential move if space opens.

John L. Bates Boston Cooper Union of New York Franklin Fund Central Labor Union Boylston Street Institute of Technology Jamaica Plain Collins Franklin Institute

Cigar Makers Pay Over $4000 for Death Benefits

The death of J. Frieshaben of Cigarmakers Union 9 at Carney Hospital marks the fourth union death since April 1. In three months ten members have died, with families receiving death benefits from $650 to $760, total over $4000 paid since January 1.

J. Frieshaben Cigarmakers’ Union 9 Carney Hospital Cigarmakers’ Union Jay

Ogilve Elected Barber Delegate to MA Convention

Journeymen Barbers Local 18 last night elected John Ogilve as delegate to the Massachusetts Journeymen Barbers convention to be held April 2 at Milford.

Journeymen Barbers John Ogilve The Massachusetts Journeymen Barbers Milford

M'Fadden Breaks Walcott in Criterion Club Boutcard

George McFadden of New York defeated Belfield Walcott of this city in 15 rounds at the Criterion Athletic Club. Matty Baldwin scored a win over Frank Adams in 10 rounds, and Albert Delmont beat Johnny Sheehan in eight rounds.

Criterion Athletic Club George McFadden New York Belfield Walcott Matty Baldwin Frank Adams Albert Delmont Johnny Sheehan

Wakefield Thrashes Beverly Team 83 to 6 in Court Clash

In Wakefield on April 7, Company A routed Company E of Beverly 83 to 6 in a basketball game. Company A dominated from the opening whistle, controlling tempo and scoring early and often. The Beverly squad struggled to mount a single sustained offensive push throughout.

Wakefield Company A Company E Beverly

Cured Asthma After Koch Lung Cure Treatment in Boston

Stephen Ballas of Roxbury Massachusetts recalls years of bronchitis and asthma relief after a week at 861 Boylston Street Boston. He reports full recovery within three months with no medicines and no time lost from work. He offers to provide a verbal testimonial to interested readers.

Boston Boylston St Stephen Ballas Weston St Roxbury Mass

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