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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1901

Page

2

Hair Restoring Remedy Claims Bald Head Growth

Advert says a remedy restores hair on bald heads eyebrows and lashes thickens hair stops dandruff and premature gray. Includes testimonials from Prof Turner and others and offers a free trial package from Altenheim Medical Dispensary in Cincinnati.

Arkabie Altenheim Turner Fairmount College Sulphur J. C Fennell Moscow Idaho Auld Cedar Falls Iowa D.B. Cherniss Farmersville Texas Lucy Paschall Watertown Mass Altenheim Medical Dispensary Butterfield Bidg Cincinnati Ohio

Pope Feels Sad Over Europe Hostilities Against Church

From Paris dated April 15 a Rome despatch reports the Pope at today s consistory lamenting renewed hostility to the church across Europe. He criticized France s law against religious associations and voiced concern over Spain Portugal and Italy as tensions rise. He mentioned the probable divorce bill heading to Parliament.

Paris Rome S.consistory Europe France Spain Portugal Italy

Carrie Nation Arraigned and Fined in Kansas City

Mrs. Carrie Nation was arraigned before Police Judge McAuley on a charge of obstructing the street. She was fined $00 and ordered to depart the city by 6 PM, with a warning of arrest if she remained. She left town fifteen minutes later by streetcar to Kansas City Kansas.

Kansas City Carrie Nation McAuley

Maude Adams Gold Statue On Public Display In Boston

The 600 ounce 24 carat gold Maude Adams statue arrives in Boston and is exhibited at Houghton and Duttons. Crowds view the sculpture noted for its size and beauty with a value around a quarter million dollars. Casting required 175000 dollars worth of pure gold and about 78000 dollars in costs. Miss Adams posed over six months with designer Miss Bessie Potter of Chicago. The statue travels city to city and will stay in Boston for four weeks.

Maude Adams Boston Messrs. Houghton & Dutton California Adams Bessie Potter Chicago Bonnoh Paris Philadelphia New York Providence

Changes in Light on Eros Mark First Asteroid Brightness Variations

Harvard observers report marked light changes on the small planet Eros the first of 400 asteroids with established light variation. They estimate a five hour rotation and note night intensity flickers two or three times in quick succession. Harvard researchers also report unusual brightness shifts in Nova Persei observed after its recent discovery.

Harvard Anderson

Englishbound Shoplifter Seeks Postponement in Local Court

Mary Ann Taylor charged with larceny appeared before Judge Forsaith in Municipal Criminal Court. An attorney asked to adjourn the case to today to arrange her return to England and possible deportation. The request was granted.

Mary Ann Taylor Forsaith England

Man Cuts Wife Then Attempts Suicide in Plainfield

In Plainfield Connecticut a 40 year old man, Frank Matthewson, cut his wife’s throat in a forenoon assault and tried to kill himself. The woman is not expected to live, but the man may recover. Matthewson was under the influence of liquor.

Plainfield Conn Anhie Frank Matthewson Moe Matthewson Mquor

Powers Divided On Indemnities In Sino affair

Berlin April 15 official confirmation US proposes total Chinese indemnity of 200 million dollars payable immediately. Russia and Britain post higher claims. Germany would receive 25 million, China expended 60 million. Paris report says settlement outlook dim as powers debate apportionment and reject US cap.

Berlin United States Russia Germany China Great Britain Associated Press

Chinese Minister Reports Delay in Pekin Negotiations

Washington April 15 The Chinese minister Wu meets with Secretary Hay at the State Department about Pekin talks. He says delays are not caused by China yet indemnities are reported to be very large and China has already suffered extensive losses. The unsettled conditions threaten global trade and many industries including cotton.

Washington State Department Hay Pekin China Legation Europe America Serseres Wee

Adonis of Local Waiters Arrested for Bigamy and Larceny

Henry Fuld, famed Boston New York waiter known as the Adonis, was arrested for larceny of $1500 jewelry from his two wives. Inspectors Cleary and Alien took him after a Sunday night arrest. His two wives held a dramatic meeting with tears. the elder wife intends to prosecute for bigamy, while the younger hopes for a future reunion after a divorce.

Henry Fuld Boston New York Coney Island Cleary Alien Fuld Washington Cafe Washington Street Somerville Adonis

Atlas National Bank v National Change Bank Trial Granted

The appellate bench of the Supreme Court grants a new trial in the Atlas National Bank versus National Change Bank case. The court remands to the lower court to reconsider key aspects of the earlier verdict and allow fresh proceedings.

Atlas National Bank the National Hange Bank Suprente Rt Prantes

Health for the aged and young with Scott’s Emulsion

An advertisement urges keeping the balance of health in old age and infancy, claiming health is only even at advanced ages. It promotes Scott’s Emulsion of cod liver oil as the food to secure this even health and offers a free sample.

Scott

Banker Arrest Rocks Vermont Bank Shortfall

The Farmers' National Bank in Vergennes Vt was closed by the comptroller today and cashier D H Lewis arrested on misappropriation charges. Shortage placed at 78000 with 25000 admitted as taken. 48000 denied. Bonds of 20000 may limit loss to 13000, to be borne by stockholders. Lewis released after bonds posted. district attorney says no other names needed. Bank directors expected to explain methods used to cover the deficit.

Lewis Sullivan

Munyon's Remedies Offer Home Cure and Free Medical Advice

Munyon's doctors provide free advice to thousands in Boston and surroundings. Families rely on Munyon's Remedies at home, avoiding doctor bills. Promotes specific cures for rheumatism, dyspepsia, kidney trouble, catarrh, bronchitis, and skin diseases with modern appliances and gentle electrical treatments. Prices cited: 5 cents to 1.00 for products, with Witch Hazel Soap praised as best toilet soap.

Munyon Boston Manyon

Tremont Temple Demonstrations At Following Drug Areas

Demonstrations were reported at multiple drug areas including F. H. Putnam at 81 School Street C. E. Woodward & Co. at 52 Bromfield Street E. South er at 78 Green Street E. Rogers, Jr. at 160 Hanover Street and M. H. Plummer at 25 Union Square Somerville.

F. H. Putnam School St C. E. Woodward & CO Bromfield St E. Souther Green St E. Rogers, JR Hanover St M. H. Plummer Union Sq Somerville

Marquis of Headfort Weds Actress Rosie Boote in March

It now seems certain that the Marquis of Headfort and Miss Rosie Boote the actress were married in March and have stayed quietly at the Hotel Metropole Folke stone for three weeks.

Marquis of Headfort Rosie Boote London Marquis of Headfort Ried

Italians Bombard Sultan in Somali Conflict

Despatch from Aden reports Italy's consul-general at Zanzibar moved against contraband trade on the Somali coast. He bombarded the Sultan of Misertin's palace, captured the Sultan’s son, seized arms, and forced the ruler to flee inland with a small retinue.

Rome Aden Zanzibar Misertin

Chinese Boy State Charge First of Race in Charity

An 11 year old Chinese boy, Joe Wing Shay, detained by the State Board of Charity, faces stealing $25 from his uncle Joe Wong of Boston. Arraigned in Middleboro, he fled weeks ago and sought refuge at the town farm where his uncle found him. The boy requests to stay at the farm. the uncle wishes him returned for schooling. Charlestown to build a new convent on Buncker Hill Street replacing the Dominican Sisters’ current facility now in use.

State Institutions Department Joe Wing Shay Middleboro Court Joe Wong Boston Pete Middleboro State Board of Charity

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity Remedy

An advertisement claims 2400 disorders arise from impure blood and hooded sarsaparilla purifies it. It asserts widespread cure of scrofula salt rheum boils pimples and digestive ills with millions of satisfied users and druggists endorsing the product.

Hood

Borofsky Sabbath Bill Survives House Vote After Debate

The Legislature revises its stance on Borofsky's Hebrew Sabbath bill. After an 8 7% rejection, a re vote engrosses the measure 98 to 69, allowing Sunday stores to stay open for those observing the seventh day, with a registration condition for open businesses. Support cites relief for about 100,000 citizens seeking religious freedom. opponents question statute details and enforcement.

Supreme Court Borofsky Orest Ogins Cambridge Salem Street Newton Care Roads Marblehead Saunders Boston America

Boston Police Board abolition bills move to House debate

The two bills abolishing the Boston Board of Police were set for discussion in the House on Tuesday April 23 on motion by Mr. Arthur P. Russell. The question of 75 cent gas for Boston was assigned to Wednesday April 24 on motion by Mr. Horgan.

Boston Board of Police Arthur P. Russell Boston Horgan

Lawmakers vote on highway repair funding amendments

Mr Buswell of Methuen backed Senate amendments allowing the Massachusetts Highway Commission to spend five percent of the annual appropriation on repairs in towns valued between one and two million dollars. Mr Turtle proposed applying the Senate amendment only to towns with no state highways. The Turtle amendment passed, but the House did not concur with the Senate version.

Buswell Methuen Senate Massachusetts Highway Commission Turtle Messrs Odlin Lynn Poor North Andover Adams Melrose Moore Gardner Gale Natick Allen Spencer Longley Shirley House

State Board of Publication Bill Advances to Senate

The House established a new State board of publication with the secretary of state, the auditor, and one member to be named by the Governor. The bill passed engrossment yesterday and proceeds to the Senate.

House Secretary of State Senate

Governor Crane Faces Pressure on Veto of New Bill

The nine inch lobster bill has passed the Senate and reaches Governor Crane amid strong lobbying. Opponents include the Massachusetts Fish and Game Cration led by J Russell Reed, while supporters heard by the Governor include House committee chair Collins, Senator Luscomb, and Representative Sam Roads.

Crane Senate Massachusetts Fish and Game Cration J. Russell Reed Collins House Luscomb Sam Roads

Senate Debates Mortgage Bill and Carrier Transport Opinion

In the Senate a bill to place mortgages over five thousand held by savings banks on Prepercy in the land registration court was debated by Attwill Manning Jones and Sullivan with opposition from several and was rejected. The body also rejected a casualty and accident insurance policy bill and did not concur with House amendments on a streetcar baggage transport bill. The attorney general declined to answer questions and found the Boston Elevated measure unconstitutional.

Senate Court of Land Registration Attwill Essex Manning Worcester Jones Middlesex Sullivan Suffolk Lawrence Plymouth House Worcester & Southbridge Streetway Company Boston

Gas company bill eyed to curb electric lighting deals

The committee of thirty heard a sub committee brief on a bill to restrict combinations of electric light firms and to authorize Boston Edison consolidation. Brookline Gas opposed the measure saying it harms gas businesses also in electricity. Gas Commission chair urged support to curb stock manipulation and aid state administration.

Knowlton Boston and Edison William N. Butler Brookline Gas Company Boston Baker Gas Commission Attorney-General

Delineator May Issue Teems With Fashion and Recipes

The May Delineator offers eighty styles for women and families plus articles on seasonable dress, summer wash gowns, hats, inaugural ball dresses, commencement dresses, wedding fashions, and chafing dish recipes. It highlights romantic romance passages and a review of new trends for the modern woman.

Remaa Ier

Golden Specific advertised as secret cure for drink habit

An old promotional notice touts Golden Specific as a secret remedy that can be added to food or beverages to cure habitual drunkenness. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Harry Burnside of Jonesborough and invites readers to request a free sample by mailing to Dr. J Haines in Cincinnati, claiming rapid, harmless results and life-saving benefits.

Harry Burnsi Jonesborough Drinkard

More Warrants for Abbott In Diamonds Case

Warrants extend to George E. Abbott in a Boston diamond theft scheme. A key trader, Percival, and H A Prentice, a tailor, report Abbots using notes to obtain diamonds and watches. Abbott was found in Troy New York living as Ige Edwards. Boston seeks requisitions to bring him back.

George E. al Boston Troy N. Y Abbott D. Pecival Lers Building H. A. Prentice Waelton Street Percival’s Prentice Abbot Prentice’s Ige Edwards

Thunder Storms Hit Germany With Floods and Fires

Reports from Berlin and across Germany detail heavy storms causing lightning deaths fires and injuries. Snow drifts blanket Rudolstadt and Thuringia while the Oder floods stretch through several districts. The Rhine remains high at Cologne and Caub district is flooded.

Berlin Germany

Free transfers initiated by Lynn & Boston railroad

The Lynn and Boston railroad introduced a system of free transfers yesterday morning. It allows passengers to ride any Chelsea bound cars from the Scollag oan station of the subway to Bellingham station in Chelsea and obtain free transfers for cars going down Washington avenue.

Th Lynn & Boston Railroad Washington Avenue Chelsea Scollag Oan II Bellingham Station Washington

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