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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1904
Page
6
Mrs D S Hessler of 1002 McBride Street Syracuse writes that Peruna is a highly effective remedy for digestive troubles including catarrh and heartburn. She claims it cured her stomach issues in three months after years of suffering and expresses satisfaction and confidence.
An ad extols Peruna as a universal spring tonic. The copy claims spring catarrh links to digestive derangement and asserts Peruna works immediately, with one bottle often enough for an individual or family. It emphasizes universal, persuasive acceptance across the United States.
Peruna strengthens the action of the heart assists digestion and stimulates the excretory organs thus ridding the system of superfluous nutritive material that accumulates at the approach of warm weather. While doctors discuss theories on spring fever people continue buying Peruna with little concern for medical conclusions.
Mrs J P Regnier of Chicago writes she was weak and worn out but after using Peruna she now feels very well and would not be without it. She urges other women to seek relief and notes Dr Hartman offers free advice at the Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
In a third probate contest over Ariel H. Crocker's will, the court heard that all estate assets are to Annie J. Crocker in trust for life with remainder to Crocker descendants, but excluding any share to Roman Catholic institutions. The Crocker sons allege undue influence. witnesses testifying about the testator and his son’s opposition to Annie Fitz's marriage.
Miss Myra BH Wilson fifth grade teacher at Hugh O'Brien School Roxbury was presented with a handsome ring at her home 209 Dudley Street last evening by pupil Alicie Cox. John R Morse principal attended. Wilson expressed surprise and gratitude. An enjoyable evening followed with games.
Daily to April 30 Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern line sell tickets New England to California Oregon Washington and British Columbia for over 17.9 dollars less than regular second class rates. Tickets and information of J. E. Brittain general agent 8% Washington street.
The national committee of the United Irish League of America met at the Hoffman House and set the next national convention for August 30 and 31 this year.
Miss Helen R. Day of Newton wed Captain Carlo Montanari of Spezzia Italy at Elliot Congregational Church. About 1200 guests attended as the couple, after a reception at the Day home, departed for an extended wedding tour before settling in Bangor.
Marie McArthur Kay daughter of J Murray Kay prominent city publisher wed John W Prentiss lumber merchant of Bangor Maine in a Brookline residence ceremony at 4 pm yesterday. Rev Paul Revere Frothingham officiated assisted by Misses Kay and Prentiss as bridesmaids. Best man Henry K Brent of Baltimore. The couple and families are noted socially in Brookline and Bangor.
Miss Madeline Boardman daughter of T Dennie Boardman and Wallace Goodrich were wed at the Church of the Emmanuel in West Manchester. The ceremony was officiated by Rev John McGaw Foster with Her bert Potter as best man and a staff including Reg inald Boardman Arthur J Richmond Henry Goodrich William Dinsmore Jr and Frederick Converse. Miss Boardman wore white chiffon crepe lace overdress orange blossoms and pearls carrying her mother’s prayer book and handkerchief. The couple left for a wedding breakfast at The Chubbs before departing amid a rice shower.
In Malden at Sacred Heart ChurchMiss Rosanna Agnes McDermod oldest daughter of Mrs Mary A McDermod and Michael Mulvey were married in a solemn high nuptial mass celebrated by Rev Hugh McDermod bride s brother assisted by Rev Joseph Lawless and Rev Charles A Finnegan The bride wore white mousseline silk with lace trim and a picture hat. she was attended by Miss Elizabeth McDermot her sister The groom s brother Francis J Mulvey of Lawrence was best man with ushers Patrolman Patrick Murphy of Everett and Messrs Benjamin W Kearns and Cornelius C Kearns.
Boston faced a land valuation dispute over the Norman Street School site. The auditor and jurors heard competing figures from both sides, with Mrs. Anna Critae as plaintiff. City values ranged from about 10 000 to 27 000 dollars, while experts cited higher figures for the property.
The Leyland line steamer Winifredian arrived at the port yesterday with a cargo including 21 Shetland ponies. They were imported directly from the Marquis of Londonderry's herd in the Shetland Islands for a local stock farm.
An advertisement asserts that Orangeiie Powders cure headaches by correcting the cause. The claim emphasizes permanent benefits and direct relief.
Patients report rapid improvements after using Quinona detailing restored energy stronger nerves and better sleep. Each account cites increased weight appetite and blood vitality with mothers and workers noting personal and family health gains.
The jury found Emil Roeski guilty and sentenced him to life imprisonment for the car barn bandit case. The initial vote was 11 to 1 for death, with one juror gradually persuading others. Roeski’s brothers Otto and Herman faced related charges. Otto was released after pleading guilty, while Herman received an indeterminate penitentiary term. A separate plea for life for Van Dine, due to epilepsy, was considered by the State Board of Pardons, with other defendants Neldermeir and Marx not filing.
Commissioner Harry Adams of the Police Board was reappointed by Governor Bates to the Police Commission yesterday. The move came as no surprise amid talk of other prominent candidates, with support from Chairman Emmons and Commissioner Curtis. Adams stated he would continue to serve honestly and conscientiously, amid reports of a Governor Adams meeting and a pledge to follow Judge Emmons’ policy. Also named at the council meeting were Harriman, John Ross, David Skillings, Silas Barton, and George Sanderson for various public posts.
Randolph April 20 The trial of Karvis E. Dexter of this town indicted for causing the death of his brother Parker Dexter by revolver shooting will begin tomorrow at the Norfolk County Superior Court in Dedham. Summonses were served on expected witnesses.
Mrs John Simcoe of 53 Havre Street East Boston told a Post reporter she learned of a possible million dollar inheritance for her husband from today’s paper. She said she has not seen him since two weeks before Christmas and offered no further details.
A speaker voices distrust about a news story while noting a wealthy Goodall connection through her late husband's mother. A distant relative allegedly left property to the mother long ago, and receiving one tenth of that wealth would ease their strained finances.
City Hall is mystified by the Mayor actions or non actions in the appointment of City Auditor Dodge. The name appeared on a Monday list given to reporters before a board meeting but was removed before the board review. Local speculation abounds with no authoritative statement.
The April disaster across Bay Wellington Front and Esplanade streets destroys 14 acres, leaving 6 000 job losses and a 12 million dollar bill with 8.36 million insured. One Montrealer is believed dead. Chief Thompson injured. numerous buildings ruined and city officials arrange aid and underground wiring law changes.
Ten year old Flisha Wescott left 15 Clifton Place Roxbury on Patriots Day noon by bicycle, rode 44 miles to Worcester, and turned up yesterday at his aunt’s home. Parents searched two days without clues. boy said he acted with his mother's sanction after being told he could not attend Ascension Church event with his father.
Boston firemen may receive a one day off in five if a bill pending in the State Legislature is enacted. The House passed the bill by 58 to 47 to a third reading, granting cities the power by ordinance to set fire department hours. Supporters argued the law is permissive and would empower Boston, influenced by the executive, to act if the governor signs.
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