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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1898

Page

5

Captain Le Rouche's War Record Endorses Dyspepsia Tablets

Boston civic foreman Captain John Le Rouche, a war veteran and Charlestown Navy Yard veteran, touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after suffering digestive illness. He warns many rely on nerve tonics and patent medicines, urging treatment of the stomach itself. Endorsements from Mrs. Race, Mrs. Lane, and others highlight dramatic improvements after using the tablets.

John le Rouche Boston Navy Libby le Rouche United States Charlestown Navy Yard Stuart Amsden Fountain Head I. C. Race Trenton Charlotte Lane Ransomville N.Y L. E. Watts Tampico

Dyspepsia Tablets Praised by Civil War Veteran

A Boston Civil War veteran, John Le Roache of No 8 Thetford Street, testifies to chronic indigestion woes and credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with relief after failing with numerous doctors and medicines. He urges sufferers to try the remedy.

Thetford St Boston Mass John LE Roache

Eight-Hour Work Law Killed by House Committee

The Boston liquor license cap was cut to 800 in a House engrossment vote after reconsideration. Democrats from Boston protested absences but the amended measure passed, with debate over referenda and impacts on public policy and local politics.

House Boston Saunders Ward 11 Senate Miller Ward 5 Ty Hall Hoyt Attorney-General Messrs Callender Feneno Jesler Fitzgerald Bosn Hall Williamstown Oncay Hayes Myers Cambridge Lowell Republican Party Arsons Greenfield Newcomb Quincy Mr. Saunders Committee On Election Laws Suffolk Cullinane Lawrence Copley Square Holton Falmouth Simpkins

Emulsion Claim Targets Lung Health In Family Ads

An advertisement praises Scott's Emulsion to strengthen lungs and resist disease. It claims benefits even with cough fever and emaciation, noting nourishing oil hypophosphites and glycerine, priced at $1.09 and sold by Scott & Bowne in New York.

Scott

Unclaimed Bride Weds After Telegraphic Urgency at Cunard Wharf

Mary Spencer arrived as the claimed bride of James Nolan after a telegram summoned Nolan from Canton. Inspector Hurley secured a license, and a wedding occurred later at Father Barrett’s house near the Assumption church, witnessed by Hurley and Nolan’s cousin.

Mary Spencer Cunard James Nolan Canton Nolan Scythia Miss Spencer Boston Canton Junction Mass Mary South Boston Second Street Jerry Hurley East Boston Inspector Hurley

Remember the Maine Demonstrations On Newspaper Row

The Post leads patriotic displays with Old Glory and Young Glory flags as crowds applaud. Naval signal Remember the Maine is raised amid chatter of Schley’s anticipated actions and the broader call to duty, linking symbol and history for a tense public mood.

Post Old Glory Young Glory New Cuba Maine Commodore Schley Schley Ganas United States Havana Nelson Trafalgar England Post Building Washington Street Cheereras

Ham Named Postmaster in Everett Contest Victory

Ham wins the Everett postmaster caucus by 130 votes carrying wards 1 2 and 3. Colonel Larkin loses badly in wards 1 2 and 3 while carrying wards 4 and 6. The overall city majority for Ham is reported but incomplete.

Everett Ham Colonel Larkin Mr. Ems

Pickpocket Pair Arrested in Tremont Street Theft

Inspectors Knox and Douglass arrested Joseph Lewis and Jacob Lopman both 21 from New York City on Tremont Street for abstracting a pocketbook from a woman. They are linked to a gang active in the dry goods district this past two weeks and two peers were jailed last week. Lopman reportedly served five years in New York for pocket picking. Bill Barry, another suspected pickpocket, was also seized in the Tremont crowd. Barry has three prior arrests and will face vagabond charges in court.

Knox and Douglass Joseph Lewis Jacob Lopman New York City Tremont Street Lowman New York Bill Barry Tremont Stre Jie

Mayor Faces Pressure Over Licenses Near South Union Station

Mayor Quincy is pressed to intervene in liquor license grants near South Union station. I L G Rice sent a letter urging the Board of Police Commissioners to refuse licenses. Rice includes a copy of a letter from Clark of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad to Chairman Martin. The Mayor referred the matter to the Board of Police.

Quincy South Union Station I. L. G. Rice Board of Police Commissioners Ice Clark New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Martin Board of Police

Unclear OCR fragment on skin conditions and institutions

Fragmentary OCR text mentions freckles pimples and skin conditions with references to a university and medical terms. lacks coherent event or attribution to form a complete news item. No identifiable persons or organizations beyond generic terms.

Girls Win On Caps And Gowns Decision For Class Of ’99

In a heated class meeting the senior class of 1899 backed the girls by approving caps and gowns for senior year by choice and at commencement by compulsion. Mary Dorchester led the initial motion, and the discussion grew urgent as boys argued for male leadership while girls swarmed into the meeting.

I. A Mary Dorchester

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