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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1900
Page
7
A Cleveland era appeal promotes Golden Specific a powder mixed with coffee as a secret cure for drunkenness. Mrs Tarleton of Lebanon Ohio claims it cured her son after years of drinking and urges women to write for a free trial to test the remedy.
At the Church of the Epiphany Miss Jane Abert wed John Porter Story Jr. in a noon ceremony before a distinguished audience. The Rev. Randolph McKim conducted the service with prominent ushers and bridesmaids, followed by a large reception for nearly a thousand guests.
April 18 report states George E. Cummings, an inmate of the House of Correction, was identified as the intruder who entered R. H. Young’s residence at 33 Kerneley Street West Newton. Bail set at $10,000, the highest in years, with a second charge for breaking and entering Barber Bros. in Newton.
Shareholders vote to liquidate the Blackstone National Bank after directors recommended closure due to diminished clientage. Official statement filed shows a surplus of 22 100 and undivided profits amid a cautious corporate windup.
At an executive council meeting, ree nominated Balley Jr of Arlington to be metropolitan sewerage commissioner succeeding Hosea Kingman of Bridgewater. Maguire of Woburn chosen as special notice of Fourth District Court, Middlesex to succeed B F Bond, deceased.
Under the personally conducted tourist system of the Pennsylvania railroad, will leave Boston April 27. Last tour of the run May is, Itinerary of D. N. Bell, tourist agent, 256 Washington street, Boston.
Inspectors Harris and Houghton returned to Boston from a five thousand dollar trip to Chile in pursuit of embezzler F. T. Moore. They reported to Chief Inspector Watts and prepared a full briefing for the National Bank of Commerce, while noting a hard journey and little cooperation from Moore’s ally Alin.
Police hunt a smooth electric ion who vanished with a jewel case and jewels worth 1000. The princess described a young man with tools seen near her room. A morocco case containing a diamond solitaire ring rubies and turquoise rings disappeared during a drive and is valued at 1000.
Princess daughter of C Hazard of Shrewsbury New Jersey known for tomato ketchup fortune was mentioned in a local note. An electric door bell at 326 West 78th Street malfunctioned prompting a sign to please knock. The prince visited Shrewsbury while the princess worked in her boudoir on decorative needlework.
An elderly Marion Alabama physician Dr W Ball reports recovery from a severe rapture after using Dr Rice's free trial method. The ad promises relief for years of truss use and urges readers to try the new approach, claiming quick and lasting peace and security.
In Detroit at a Christian Science group meeting a member admitted trying absent treatment on a sick horse once deemed incurable by a veterinarian. The owner asked for help and the neighbor offered to project healing thoughts but did not visit the stable. The horse died despite the attempt.
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs Levi P Morton announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Edith Morton to William Corcoran Eustis on April 30 at Grace Church. Bishop Henry Potter will officiate with Rev Dr William Huntington assisting. Breakfast will be at 681 Fifth Avenue. Bridesmaids include Miss Lena Morton Miss Helen Morton Miss Celestine Eustis and Miss Samon Reet. Flower girls Miss Titine Hitchcock and Miss Patey Carroll.
A man calling himself G. 8. Saunders M. D. was arrested in South Framingham for practicing medicine without registration after ads for a life elixir. He appeared in district court. a government delay led to a continuance and $200 bail set. Women may testify in the case.
Captain Ned Evans moves from the Roughan to the Pallas, taking a berth left by Captain Frank Foote who is promoted to the Zetes. The note compares Cape Breton coal shipments with prior years noting large tonnages in recent weeks. The Ancona was not at her New York berth on April 14.
The Old Dr Hallock Institute at 110 Court Street advertises cure for men’s diseases including blood disorders with skin ulcers, urinary tract issues, varicocele, impotence, and premature old age. The facility claims non surgical cures, confidential evaluation, and preservation of letters for three months.
The chartered tug Buccaneer will conduct a trial run this afternoon under Captain John Kelly of the Boxer. A Newfoundland steamer Ceylon has secured a charter for Avonmouth bound with 100000 bushels of barley. A line of mishaps includes a hawser break at wharf and multiple schooners reporting incidents and cargo transfers in harbor.
April 19 issue notes sunrise and sunset times, tides, and sailing entries. Arrived steamers include Ohio Hadaway Bod, Baltimore bound via Spartan Crowell and others. Cleared steamers Peruvian and Indianha head to Glasgow Rotterdam and Norfolk. Sailed Wing Wiconion and others with tug Doane.
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