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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1903

Page

5

Gloria Tonic Promises Free Rheumatism Cure From Milwaukee

A Milwaukee offer claims Gloria Tonic can cure all forms of rheumatism without harsh side effects. John A. Smith invites readers to request a free trial box and a comprehensive rheumatism book, endorsed by notable figures and magazines.

John A. Smith Milwaukee Wis Quintero University of Venezuela K E. H. Plumacher United States Maracaibo Macadam Surgeons’ Hall Edinburgh Health London Germania Building Milwaukee, Wis

Shamrock II Beats Old Boat in Windward Trials

Shamrock III defeated Shamrock I in two trial races off Weymouth with better windward performance. Times show a two minute lead after seven miles and a further minute gain in the second run. Measured course to follow with potential 15 mile leeward and return tomorrow if conditions permit.

Weymouth Eng Shamrock III Shamrock I Shamrocks Shambles Leeward Erin Shamrock Shamrock SL Mark Shamrock NT Ae Itane Windward George L. Watson Saltmaker Ratsey Teen Eene

Ross Mystery Grows Deeper in Lynn Case

David Ross faced an arraignment in the District Court on a charge of being an accessory to a criminal operation linked to his wife’s death. His wife’s body was exhumed for an autopsy by Medical Examiner Pinkham and Newhall, revealing no septic signs and leaving authorities puzzled.

Lynn David Ross EK. P. Wing Pinkham Ross Wing

Mayor Collins Battles City Purchases And Vetoes

The report notes bribe rumors of 2000 dollars and bids to buy property for Mt. Hope Cemetery like the Holbrook farm. Mayor Collins vetoed multiple appropriations, while aldermen passed them. It accuses certain Board of Aldermen of misusing liberty for personal gain and inflated city deals.

Collins Holbrook Mt. Hope Cemetery South Boston Ward 8 Boston Board of Aldermen

Hair growth miracle promised by famed doctor chemist

The Altenheim Medical Dispensary led by a renowned physician announces a compound that grows hair on any bald head within a night. It claims instant stopping of hair loss in one hour and offers free trial packages sent to all who write with a 2 cent postage stamp to Cincinnati Ohio.

Altenheim Ife Altenheim Medical Dispensary Foao Cincinnati Ohio

Weld Crews Win Again In Interclub Regatta

Weld Boat Club crews from Weld Junior and Weld Senior defeated Newell in two races on the Charles River. The juniors led from the start, finishing about three lengths ahead in 10 minutes 2% seconds despite rain. The seniors won by two lengths in 10 minutes 13 seconds, amid wet conditions that slowed all boats.

Wray Weld Boat Club Charles Weld Newell

Fire Traps Forty In South Boston Blaze

A South Boston fire threatens forty lives as smoke fills a building between the first and second floors. Two women faint inside the home were rescued by Captain Smith and Lieutenant Mulligan, carried down ladders and revived in Devine's barroom with artificial respiration. damage is put at no more than 1500 dollars due to a defective chimney.

Smith Mulligan Devine

Whittaker Wright Held For Extradition Papers

Whittaker Wright the London financier and promoter was arraigned for examination before United States Commissioner Alexander in New York. His counsel sought dismissal on the extradition question and on the claim the crime was not extraditable, but the motion was denied and the hearing adjourned to April 16 for more papers from Great Britain.

New York Whittaker Wright London London and Globe Finance Company United States Alexander Today Wright United States Supreme Court Great Britain

President Roosevelt Begins Restful Yellowstone Expedition

President Roosevelt, with John Burroughs, enters Yellowstone Park for a 16 day rest from public duties. He will stay at Major Pitcher’s headquarters with daily contact to Secretary Loeb but no routine communications. Camp facilities are set, guards patrol trails, and the party plans travel to St. Louis and the Pacific coast on April 24.

Cinnabar Mon Roosevelt Yellowstone Park Loeb John Burroughs Washington Major Pitcher Gardner Third Cavalry St. Louis Pacific Coast

Spinners Indorse Strike At National Convention

The National Mule Spinners Association delegates voted unanimously to back the Lowell Woonsocket and Manville textile strikes. A circular detailing causes of the Lowell dispute will be sent to unions across the United States and Canada.

National New England Cotton Yarn Company Moosup Conn Lawrence, Waltham Dover N. H Somersworth Manchester Suncook Executive Council Patrick Mahoney Cigar Makers’ Union 97 Jonas Weener Cigar Makers’ Labor Committee

Roosevelt Made Honorary Member of Humane Society

Washington April 8 The Washington Humane Society elected President Roosevelt an honorary member in recognition of his message to Congress urging kindness toward Army cavalry and artillery horses.

Washington The Washington Humane Society Roosevelt Congress

The Old South Clothing House Reopens at Hanover Street

The Old South clothing store returns in a six story building at 68 and 70 Hanover street opposite Elm street next to the American House. The store invites patrons to a concert this afternoon as it opens in a prime Boston retail location near Washington Tremont and Portland streets.

Old South Clothing Old South Church Washington Street Hanover Street Elm Street Washington Tremont Row Portland Street Boston

Jeffries Winter Club Hosts Ladies Night Entertainment

The Jeffries Winter Club of East Boston held a ladies night with about 200 members and their guests in the clubhouse hall. Violinist Carl Pierce and cellist Leon Van Vliet performed selections including violin and cello solos and pieces from the Prince of Pilsen.

Jeffries Winter Club East Boston Carl Pierce Leon van Vliet Prince of Pilsen

Blood Wine Promises Cure For Common Ailments In Women

Ad promotes Blood Wine as a health tonic for tired and ailing women, claiming it improves blood health and removes the cause of many diseases. Testimonies from Mrs. H Elizabeth Marsh, Mrs. Bertha Sanborn, and Mrs. Warren praise cure of fatigue, womb troubles, and general weakness. Bottles cost fifty cents and are available locally.

H Elizabeth Marsh Isabella Street Boston Mass Bertha Sanborn Germain Street Howard Warren Main Street Concord N. H

Lowell Investigation Opens Over Cotton Industry Labor Dispute

The State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation begins hearings in Lowell at City Hall to weigh a 10 percent wage demand. Mill workers and employers show mutual distrust toward any board decision, while Textile Council leaders and other observers plan to attend. Police dispersed a crowd of several hundred Greeks near Lawrence Hosiery Company as authorities urged calm.

Lowell State Board of Arbitration Charles Dana Palmer Yuill Textile Council Conroy Connell Tremont and Suffolk Mill Thomas Boott Mill State Board Lawrence Hosiery Company

Americans Play Well Against Cadets in Lexington

The Boston American League team impressed with strong battery work in a one sided game against Kentucky State College Cadets in Lexington. Buck Freeman homered, Winters pitched, Farrell caught, and Jimmy Collins praised for guiding a talented lineup that impressed about 600 spectators.

Lexington Kentucky State College Jimmy Collins Bostonians Collins Buck Freeman Winters Farrell

North Shore Strikes Spread Across Salem Area

Salem April 8 The plumbers join carpenters and painters on strike demanding $3.50 for an eight hour day and banning apprentices and pipers. They refuse to work on sites with non union workers. About 75 plumbers strike in Salem and nearby towns. The movement covers the north shore district and is seen as growing in scope.

Salem Peabody Beverly North Shore

Landers House Party Sees Attendees From Somerville Circle

An enjoyable gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Landers 48 School street Somerville drew alderman Ralph Landers and many local residents including Mr. and Mrs. William F. Stewart Enos Tedford Miss Grace Wyman Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Wyman and others. A supper was served then a musicale followed.

A. F. Landers School Street Somerville Ralph Landers William F. Stewart Enos Tedford William F. Almeda Grace Wyman Charles B. Wyman Caldwell Fred Caldwell Blanding Warburg A. Glennie

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