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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1905
Page
5
Miss Julia Marlowe of New York City writes her endorsement of Peruna as a nerve tonic. The ad emphasizes spring nervousness among women, links nerve vitality to digestion, and asserts Peruna nourishes nerves by improving digestion.
Everett residents celebrate the first church bell in the area as the 1800 pound bell from Hillsboro cost 220 dollars and was presented by Boston and Maine railroad workers associated with former Deacon E D Spinney. The program featured speeches by local leaders and a pipe organ fund pledge.
Sunday Post previews a new Pattern Department on the Home Dressmaker page. Readers can expect design tips and patterns next Sunday with stylish ideas for home sewing projects.
A public appeal urges buying a bottle of Peruna and invites readers who do not receive expected benefits to write to Dr. S. B. Hartman in Columbus Ohio for guidance and responses.
More than 800 boys from Greater Boston and the United Boys' Brigade of America staged a sham battle in Dedham marking Patriots Day. Brigadier General William H. H. Garry directed the event with Brevet Major R. S. Batson assisting as A. A. G. Regiments A and B clashed for headquarters, with Regiment A winning after bold maneuvers as Major General Percy A. Brigham reviewed the dress parade.
Earl W. Card former president of the Medina National Bank Medina New York was convicted of misappropriating funds and making false returns to the comptroller of the currency. He received a six year sentence in Auburn prison with a five to ten year law range.
A simple border arrangement yields an artistic painted plate look. Describes decorative plaques as ornaments for summer cottages dens libraries and similar settings.
Secretary of State Hay has recovered his health and will leave Nervi tomorrow for Genoa per his physician. The update confirms continued improvement and plans for travel to the Italian port city.
A powder praised for correcting skin impurities and softening skin, based on a formula by Ben Levy. Endorsed by notable figures such as Mme Sarah Bernhardt Maude Adams and Emma Calve and marketed by Ben Levy & Co from 125 Kingston Street and major druggists worldwide.
Liquor license commissioners hear anxious Chelsea dealers fear license losses after last election. Names cited include C. H. Williams & Co and W. D. Blake & Co as likely to be denied renewals. Protests by manufacturers and a church pressure consider liquor saloons near factories and homes. Chelsea arrests for drunkenness in 1904 hit 1492, a new record.
In Auburndale on April 19, Superintendent Habberly's team spotted two canoeists a man and a woman from Waltham and Cambridge respectively. Their canoe overturned near Weston bridge due to a gust. they were rescued by the police boat after clinging briefly to the craft. Hundreds of canoeists paddled the Charles River today as Norumbega Park edges toward its April 30 opening and shoreline booths report strong patronage.
Secretary Taft will visit Tokio to pay respects to Japanese foreign office officials during his Philippine trip. Details of the visit are not yet arranged.
April 19 Amoy authorities meet to plan for a possible Russian squadron showing in the Straits of Formosa. Officials seek strict port neutrality and reject landing Chinese troops on Kuiangsu. Japanese vessels reduce trips. British steamer Heathbank reportedly carries ammunition and light artillery for Russia under coal.
St Peters burg April 19 7 p m report that Baron de Rosen former Russian minister at Tokio will succeed Count Cassini Russian ambassador to the United States is not confirmed at the foreign office here. On the contrary it is said Count Cassinis services at Washington are highly valued and no change is contemplated.
Harbin reports a night assault by a large group of Chinese bandits near Myampo station, 100 miles east of Harbin, aimed at cutting the Harbin Vladivostok railway. After hours of fighting, the bandits were driven off. Smaller bands rove behind the Russian army while skirmishes on the left flank hint at a Japanese northeast thrust to interpose between Harbin and Vladivostok.
Rear Admiral Train reports Paraguay at Jolo Mindoro at Pollok Mindanao Wisconsin at Olongapo Subig Bay Luzon Quiros cruising Tingayo Gulf torpedo boats Dale and Decatur off Palawan map shows watchful positions for hostile fleet movements around the Philippine waters.
Congressman Sullivan joked about government seed grants while addressing the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts at the Revere House. He noted congressional debates on equitable seed distribution to promote agriculture and experimentation, citing a potato seed request and a 15 cent class as practical examples.
A broad railroad men’s strike paralyzes trains in Tiflis and Baku. Train service is suspended and tobacco factory workers in Baku report illness amid the stoppage.
Police arrest Salvatore Petti of Dedham for alleged serious stabbing of Bella Brahoto on April 6 during a card party at 11 Harris Street. Petti was captured yesterday in Dedham and brought to Station 1 by Sergeant Sweeney. authorities say he kept a fruit store in town.
Arthur Appleyard of Brookline, wanted in Buffalo for alleged $50,000 larceny, remains in Charles Street jail under custody of State Officer Frederick A. Rhoades. Bail decision awaits Judge Lowell after briefs by Fred H. Williams and Assistant Attorney General Greenhalge.
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