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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1903

Page

4

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Advertised as Genuine Medicine

A Rochester based ad promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as the only genuine medicinal malt whiskey with health benefits. It warns against imitations and urges readers to request the genuine product in its trademark bottle and to obtain a medical booklet by writing the Duffy Malt Whiskey Company.

Duffy Duffy Malt Whiskey Company Tilliam Hooker Vail M. D Rochester N. Y

Man Dying From Ammonia Poison Aboard New England

Henry Dain a 48 year old seaman of the Dominion liner New England is dying at the Relief Station from poisoning after drinking a mixture of ammonia water on board at noon yesterday. He was taken to hospital yesterday afternoon and placed on the dangerous list late last night. Dain drank the poison by mistake.

Henry Dain New England Dain

Channing Monument Unveiled Planned for June First

A statue of William Ellery Channing, noted Unitarian preacher and author, is being set up in the Public Garden and will be unveiled about June 1. The Rev. Paul R. Frothingham of Arlington Street Church may deliver the unveiling address.

William Ellery Channing Paul R. Frothinghan Arlington Street

Pirates Attack Honduras Gunboat Sparks Caribbean Hunt

Two US gunboats including the Marietta were dispatched by Admiral Coghlan to pursue a pirate gang aboard the Tatumbla which hijacked the Honduran gunboat and hoisted the black flag. The David reported forced boarding and a coin haul, prompting action though the Tatumbla remains missing.

New Orleans United States Marietta Coghlan Caribbean Warnecke David Tatumbla Honduras Atilla Puerto Cortez Vilarde

Captain Gaskin faces seven charges in East Boston hearing

Maria Bateman's attorney Francis J. Horgan accuses Captain Gaskin of neglecting vice suppression and discipline in his district. The seven charges cover failure to enforce statutes, civility at the station, inability to suppress houses of ill repute, and conduct unbecoming. Bateman seeks a Police Commissioners hearing. Gaskin declines comment.

Captain Gaskin Station 3 Conry- Kelcher Boston Francis J. Horgan Mr Horgan Maria Bateman Chambers Street West End Commonwealth Gaskin Mule 26 Bulfinch Street Wescott Green Bowdoin Bulfinch Pitts Prospect Lyman Chambers Barton Leverett Portland Parkman Eaton Poplar Stamford Court Streets Miss Bateman Horgan John B. Moran

Many changes in assistant assessors list make notable shifts

The Board of Assessors announced many changes to the second assistants list due to retirements and other causes. New appointees include Alfred L. Whitney in Ward 2 and Hyman Weinberg in Ward 8, with several other party balance swaps and transfers among wards 4 6 11 18 17 20 23 24.

Board of Assessors Alfred L. Whitney Franklin P. Snow Warren B. Hadley Frank W. Esterbrook Bernard J. McGowan Thomas H. Roberts Hyman Weinberg Michael F. Barry Patrick D. Callahan Jerome J. Crowley John R. Donahoe Joseph F. Ripp William A. Creney Diewcrat John J. Dowd Edward F. Blake John L. Stiles Clinton P. Duryea Reublican Charles A. Gardiner Republcan William B. Harvey Edward J. Thompson James I. Moore Frederick H.temple Joseph T. Preston Moore Timothy F. Murphy Temple Preston

Chamberlains to Visit Danvers This Summer

Danvers reports that Joseph Chamberlain and his wife Mary Endicott will visit this summer to see Mrs. Chamberlain's mother. The Endicott home near Danvers Centre is a colonial mansion set along a tree lined avenue and the couple plans a quiet stay with daily carriage rides, avoiding social functions.

Danvers Joseph Chamberlain Mary Endicott William C. Endicott Mrs. Chamberlain Endicott Mr. Padicott Salem Danvers Centre Hathorne Chamberlains America North Shore

Pope Recurrent Illness Strikes Rome

The Pope is again ill in Rome suffering extreme feebleness and shortness of breath. Cardinals note increasing lassitude in the pontiff as he weakens.

Rome

Patrolman Michael J Rowean Retires With Half Pay

Michael J Rowean of Division 5 retires after 23 years and 3 months of service. He finished work at 5 45 and will live on half pay after being declared physically incapacitated by a physician to the Board of Health.

Michael J. Rowean Division 5 Board of Health

Chelsea Labor Union Names Two Chelsea Merchants Unfair

The Chelsea Central Labor Union voted to place two prominent local merchants on the unfair list for refusing to recognize organized labor and hiring at will. The action echoes a recent move by the Iron Moulders Union of Chelsea and praises the Boston Post for fair coverage of labor news.

Chelsea

Merrimac River Opening For Navigation Plan Discussed

Haverhill April 9. The Board of Trade revived the Merrimac River opening project to Lowell. A future Salisbury Beach outing will host Moody and Washington officials along with Nashua Lowell Lawrence and Newburyport boards of trade to press for deepening the river. Charles E. Adams urged opening the river and reform of annual financial reporting and corporate laws to keep Bay State capital local.

Haverhill Merrimac Lowell Board of Trade Salisbury Beach Moody Boards of Trade of Nashua Lawrence Newburyport Washington Nonatunk Charles E. Adams State Board of Trade Commonwealth Bay

Tea room and cigarette parlour for New York women opens

Mrs. Jacob H. Vanderbilt launches a tea room and cigarette parlour for the ladies of the 400 at 430 Fifth Avenue. The snug shop features green rattan furniture, dainty tea services, and a private tea room behind a rug and curiosity display. She notes family opposition led by Mrs. Frederick K. Vanderbilt, but remains undaunted.

New York Jacob H. Vanderbilt Fifth Avenue Mlle. Monnier

New England Hotel Men Dine At Annual Meeting

The New England members of the National Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association held their eighth annual meeting at the Hotel Vendome. J. Hawker of the Winthrop Hotel Meriden presided with Harry Brown as toastmaster. Speeches honored the late Ris teen of the Copley Square Hotel and included remarks by Dr. Ryder, William La Pointe, and Captain Coughlin.

New England National Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association Hotel Vendome J. Hawker Winthrop Hotel Meriden Conn Harry Brown Henry Codman Crawford House Risteen Copley Square Dr. Ryder Plymouth William la Pointe Coughlin

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Duffy’s Pure William Hooker Vail St. Louis, Mo Paris Channing Cummins Clothing Keilly & Cummins Uncle Sam Chickering E. F. Gaskin Vice F. J. Horgan Rowean Beal Street CO Reliable Globe Clothing Store Washington Street Beach Street the Post Sunday Post Frederick K. Vanderbilt Gately Gately’s Union E.gately &Co
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