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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1904

Page

2

Tonita touted as cure for spring fever malaria

Max C. Eugene, composer of Cupid's Garden, credits TONI-TA with curing his malaria influenza and spring fever after failing medicines. He praises the tonic laxative from Dr Lorentz, claiming rapid recovery and renewed appetite and sleep. Sample testimonials claim TONI-TA strengthens nerves and tissues and purifies blood.

Max C. Eugene Lorentz New York City Eugene Flatiron Building New York

Stage Celebrities Prize Winners in Boston Contest

The Sunday Post reports five correct entries in a stage celebrities contest with 12 pictured actors. Winners receive two orchestra seats at Globe or Hollis Street Theatre on specified April dates. names include Kane, Schodt, Leach, Powers, Atwood.

Sunday Post Boston Ada Behan Nance O'Neil Christie Macdonald Lulu Glaser Thomas A. Kane Yeoman Street Roxbury Globe Theatre George Schodt Hanson Street City Ruth Leach Stoughton Mass Hollis Street Theatre Joseph A. Powers Brook Avenue Castle Square Co. H. Atwood Beacon Street Hollis Street

Death of Mabel Page Haunts Town as Tucker Mystery Deepens

The town reels over the Mabel Page death with Charles L. Tucker, the young man held for the crime, a focal point in minds and discussions. The Sunday Post promises a story on him not previously printed.

Mabel Page Charlies L. Tucker The Sunday Post

Estimated Russian war costs to April five

Paris April 21 A Temps dispatch from St Petersburg reports the war cost up to April 5 across all services at 46 250 000 dollars The June allotment totals 20 000 000 for the army and 5 000 000 for the war The trans Siberian railroad shows a 22 500 000 deficiency for the year If the war lasts 18 months the total cost is estimated at 400 000 000 dollars.

Russia Paris Temps St. Petersburg trans-Siberian Railroad

Niuchwang Pilot Warning Under Martial Law

An order from Russian military authorities through the Niuchwang customs commissioner declares that any pilot aiding Japanese ships in waters approaching Niuchwang will face martial law. Three foreign consuls questioned the meaning of the phrase to the full extent of martial law. Russian authorities replied that offenders would be treated like Russian subjects and traitors since Niuchwang is under martial law.

Commissioner of Customs Niuchwang

Wedding Amid Bombardment at Port Arthur

A private Port Arthur letter describes a wedding during the March 22 bombardment. Guests near panic as horses bolted and shells burst while the procession rode to the church. After the ceremony 100 guests danced as shells flew and guns boomed.

Port Arthur

Baltic Fleet to Be In Commission Next Week

St Petersburg April 21 Baltic fleet ships here and at Libau will be in commission next week. Naval reserves from nearby provinces are arriving for distribution to the ships.

Baltic ST. Petersburg Libau

Thousands of Japanese seek front line service in wartime rush

The Tokyo war office is flooded with thousands of men of all ages and conditions eager for front line duty. Many sign applications in blood as per samurai custom, with some written entirely in blood. Officials say volunteers have not been accepted yet, but they anticipate about 500000 volunteers will be available.

Tokio War Office

Bread Over Tobacco for Boston Poor, Clergy Say

Rev Amai C Dixon argues Boston should spend 700 for bread and meat rather than tobacco and snuff for paupers at Long Island and Charlestown almshouse. Other pastors disagree, noting tobacco provides comfort and that some would trade food for smoke. Dr. Grainger recalls the board’s stance last year on tobacco allowances.

Amai C. Dixon Ruggles Street Baptist Church Auditor Dodge Boston Long Island Charlestown Almshouse Herbert S. Johnson Warren Avenue Baptist Church William H. Grainger Board of Pauper Institutions Trustees

14 Chinamen To Be Deportation Orders Issued

Federal authorities continue the big Sunday raid cases with 82 Chinamen in District Court. Judge Lowell heard appeals of 32 held for deportation. 14 were ordered transported, Ng Whah’s case dismissed, eight held for advice, and nine postponed to today. First Assistant DA William Garland leads the prosecution. deportation timing remains undecided.

Lowell Hale Ng Whah William Garland

Brandeis Addresses Typothete Banquet on Unions and Morals

Louis D. Brandeis, counsel for the Boston Typothete, urged unions and employers to modernize strike protections, recognize collective bargaining, and avoid lawlessness. The Somerset Hotel banquet drew 175 attendees, a record for the group, with leaders of the United Typothete and related bodies present.

Louis D. Brandeis Boston Typographical Union Somerset Brandeis

Honest Boston Watchman Finds Jewels Worth Thousands

Jeremiah J. O Connor, night watchman at the Boston Theatre, found a roll of jewelry under Seat 4 on April 5 after the second opera performance. Newport socialite Mrs. Thomas Dunne reported the loss, the jewels were kept safe for two weeks, and O Connor received 200 as a reward from the owner. He lives at 483 Dacia Street, Roxbury.

Jeremiah J. O'Connor Boston Theatre Thomas Dunne Touraine McCarty

Police listing preparations aim to avoid last year’s errors

Chairman Emmons and the Board of Police prepare a 20 page instruction book to prevent repeat errors in voter listing. Notices in English Italian Polish and Yiddish will be sent to each residence asking occupants to certify the number of men over 20 and return the paper to the listing officer. Day officers work 7 45 am to 5 45 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm for the first seven weeks of May, with night hours 6 to 9 pm.

Emmons Board of Police Police

Best Labor Page in the Sunday Post

The Sunday Post features the most informative labor page in any US newspaper. It blends newsy items with personal notes and practical insights for readers navigating work issues.

United States Sunday Post

Fire at Fore River Works in Quincy

A fire broke out in teak and mahogany sheds at Fore River Shipbuilding in the upper yard near office buildings. Fire brigade and yard clerks extinguished it without city help, with damage estimated at $1000. Yard chief M. M. Cannon led the firefighting efforts.

Quincy State Board of Arbitration Fore River Shipbuilding and Engine Company M. M. Cannon

Ida May Rink and Irving Libbey Wed at Emerson Place

Miss Ida May Rink daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Rink and Mr Irving Libbey of Melrose Highlands were married at the bride’s parents home on Emerson place this afternoon by Rev Joel M Leonard presiding elder of the Lynn district of Methodist Churches

Melrose Ida May Rink John J. Rink Irving Libbey Melrose Highlands Emerson Place Joel M. Leonard Lynn District Methodist Churches

Elevator Fall Claims Life of William Griffin in Charles Town

William Griffin died after an elevator accident at 25 Haverhill Street Charles Town. He reportedly fell 40 feet into the elevator well and succumbed at Relief Hospital yesterday.

William Griffin Haverhill Street Charlestown

Pension bills pass Senate amid large appropriation totals

The Senate passed the pension appropriation bill of 137 million dollars and more and the emergency river and harbor appropriation bill of 3 million dollars. Only the general deficiency and military academy bills remain. The House approved a bill increasing western Nebraska homestead entries to 640 acres.

Washington Senate House Nebraska

House in Mood for Adjournment Passes Canal Zone Bill

Washington April 21 The House moved toward adjournment by passing many bills including one to provide a temporary government for the Panama Canal zone. A rule was adopted to allow consideration of the merchant marine investigation committee bill at any time, after a roll call forced by Democrats, then the bill was laid aside.

Washington House Panama Canal Zone United States

State Board Fails To End Quincy Strike

In Quincy Fore River works a three and a half hour meeting between the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation and delegates from idle crafts failed to secure a return to work. Leaders refused to accept a three member arbitration panel and stood by a 54 hour schedule, planning to settle later without arbitration. About 700 of 2600 workers were on site with new hires in progress as talks continued and potential national backing loomed if a formal strike was declared.

Quincy State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation Willard Howland Barry and Palmer Fore River Works Bowles Board of Arbitration H. G. Smith Admiral Bowles State Board Post Shipwrights’ Union Boilermakers’ Union New York John McNeil McNeill Boilermakers Tment Rhode Island Smith

Rev T J Gasson to speak on Japan and Russia

The Rev Thomas I Gasson of Boston College will lecture on Japan and Russia from a Christian viewpoint in St Rose Hall Worces ter street on Tuesday evening next. The talk, under Erin Court of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters, is expected to draw a large audience due to the speaker’s reputation and current interest in the two nations.

St. Rose Hall Worcester Street Thomas I. Gasson Boston College Japan Russia Erin Court

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