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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1898

Page

2

Munyons Remedies Promoted as Superior Medicine

Boston weekly report shows 719 treated at Tremont Temple and an estimated 18 413 vials sold by druggists citing cures for rheumatism kidney headaches and more. Testimonies praise Munyon cures while noting no obligation to pay for physicians services and open offices all day.

Boston Medical Institute Tremont Temple Archibald Allen Commonwealth Ave Mass Munyon A. Spert Allston ST Sadie Lynch Boylston Flace

Naval Reserves Sailors Depart For Philadelphia And New York

Government works press forward as monitors Catskill Wyandotte and Lehigh fail to arrive, increasing Boston Harbor’s war risk. Major Percy Pope heads to New York with marines to join Miles forces in Atlanta while ships like Lancaster Lebanon Enterprise near commission. Mass Naval Reserves depart Boston amid large crowds. Lehigh and Miantonomoh expected to sail soon.

Navy Yard Havana Howison Southern Percy H. Pope Marine Corps New York Cochrane Atlanta Miles Lebanon Lancaster Enterprise Monitor Illawarra Paul Marine Department Charlestown Boston Springfield New Bedford Fall River League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia Lehigh Boston Harbor

Steamer Seized Off Havana Reach Port Route

An incoming tug reports the capture of a large Spanish passenger steamer by the New York torpedo fleet. The vessel was seized off Havana on the Havana Porto Rico run and will likely be brought here. The torpedo fleet is approaching port.

Kane New Orleans New York Eaton Enterprise Resolute Bancroft Sturdy Wabash Brooklyn Navy Yard John Killian Edward W. Sturdy Navy Yard Key West Havana Porto Rico St. John N. B Waldron Auxiliary Board St. Croix Navy Prince Edward Arthur N. McGray Long Wharf Yarmouth N. S Dominion Atlantic Railway of London Iwana Albert Lundgren Charlestown Navy Yard Hull T Wharf Dawson City Mattakeesett Canada Liverpool Hamburg Queenstown Dominion Atlantic City of Bangor St. Andrews Wood Madagascar Berry & Forguson Charlestown Chelsea Marine Hospital Huntington Calais D. J. Sawyer Cape Pogue Vineyard Sound

Water Front Collisions In Fog Reported Off Reedy Island

Steamer Snowflake collided in dense fog with Warren steamer Sagamore near Reedy Island, injuring Starboard and damaging Sagamore bow. Sagamore arrived in harbor under similar weather after colliding with Cargo Mona. Nantasket flyer Myles Standish underwent boiler and machinery repairs at North River Iron Works in New York.

Snowflake Reedy Island Penarth Warren Sagamore Fenton Mona Myles Standish Brown Rufus Elliott North River Iron Works New York

Massachusetts Quota to Front Outbreak of War Sparks Drill

Massachusetts militia shows patriotism as First Sixth and Ninth Regiments vie for front line duty. General Curtis Guild Jr joins the Sixth as recruiters flood armories with 58 to 100 men per company. Cadets and the First Regiment argued for coast defense roles amid a wartime buildup.

Curtis Guild Massachusetts Washington Curtis Guild, Jr Alger Murray Jurbet Lawrence Keefe Hayes Sullivan Quinlan Dunne Mitten Lowell Morris Natick Moynahan Worcester Shaughnessy Clinton Crotty Irvington Street Armory

Harbor Mines Protecting Boston Rapidly Under Construction

Engineering corps of the U S A works along Boston's harbor to install submar ine mines and heavy cables. Lieutenant Sewell supervises at Grover's Cliff Winthrop as 110 men labor, with four-ton coils ferried by tugboats Resolute and Valera.

Park Square Massachusetts Naval Philadelphia Horace F. Fuller Minnesota Engineering Corps Boston Harbor Sewell Grover’s Cliff Winthrop Watertown Arsenal Long Island Head Fort Warren James Resolute Valera Willet’s Point N. Y Boston

Sagasta Offers Resignation of Whole Cabinet in Crisis

Madrid reports Sagasta tendered the resignation of the entire cabinet to the Queen Regent as Spain faces a gravest crisis this century. The Queen may form a military cabinet under Campos if current advisers are not retained, while security measures and war plans intensify across government and navy circles.

Madrid Bayonne France Sagasta Lapa Senegal Corente Ore Ae Marshal Campos Spondent Daily Telegraph Senor Sagasta Lopez Dominguez Cadiz Aguilera

American Squadron Sails to Manila Amid Tense Philippine Stand

STARTS FOR MANILA, SHANGHAI, April 22. The American squadron at Hong Kong sails for Manila as reports say priests and commercial classes favor surrender while the military intends to resist. The fleet includes Olympia as flagship with Boston Raleigh Concord and McCulloch, Petrel, and Baltimore on the way from Yokohama. Spain’s Manila fleet lists several cruisers and gunboats, with total tonnage around 12,92.

United States Manila Olympia Boston Raleigh Concord McCulloch Petrel Baltimore Yokohama Japan Woo Sung China Monocacy Spain Castilla Reina Mercedes Don Antonio de Ulloa Velasco General Lezo Elcano Marques del Duero Philippine Caroline Islands Philippines Isla de Cuba Isla de Luzon Quiros Villalobos

Italy Refuses Spain Coal Contraband Demand

Rome reports Spain asked Italy not to treat coal as contraband of war. The Italian government declined to grant the request, saying it is unlikely to be approved.

Rome The Italie Spain Italan

Sherman to resign from Cabinet in days

Washington April 23. The Post reports there is reason to believe Secretary Sherman will resign within the next few days. Friends say the crisis is too serious for his faltering strength and he will retire to private life. Assistant Secretary Day is the probable successor, though Judge Day does not wish to stay in public life.

Washington Sherman Day Judge Day

Governor seeks militia increase in Jamaica disturbances

Sir Augustus Hemming the Governor of Jamaica asked the legislative council to raise militia strength from 400 to 1000 and to arm the militia and constabulary with new small calibre rifles. He says the move is wise due to disturbances in neighboring states.

Kingston Augustus Hemming Legislative Council

Sunday Services at People's Temple and Fourth Presbyterian

The People's Temple on Columbus avenue hosts Rev. James Boyd Brady preaching at 10 30 a m Homing With the Master and 7 30 p m Our Duties During the Impending Conflict with The Re birth of Cuba. Song service at 7 p m and music by Professor Carter with Miss Carter and Mr Hayes. Temple capacity 3000 seats are free. Fourth Presbyterian Church Dorchester street South Boston presents Rev Charles J Cameron at 10 30 a m The Church and God Marked Men with a prelude and notes on worship.

People's Temple Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street James Boyd Brady Poestinde Cuba Professor Carter Miss Carter Mr. Hayes Temple Fourth Presbyterian Church Dorchester Street South Boston Charles J Cameron

American Wringer Co Advertises Boston Service

An old classified style ad from Boston promotes the American Wringer Co at 71 and 79 Franklin Street offering in home wringer delivery and installation. It claims quicker, cheaper service and provides the telephone line B 269%.

The American Wringer Co Franklin Street Boston Mass

Technology Dramatic Club Stages The Magistrate at Bijou

MIT students presented The Magistrate by Arthur Pinero at the Bijou Opera House under Walker Club management. Kate Ryan coached the cast. A W Rowe impressed as the magistrate's wife. others included F H Tombly, A M Constantine, G L Smith, E N Curtis, C Lord, and John T Scully Jr. The performance drew strong praise for overall ensemble and staging.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bijou Opera House Walker Club Arthur W. Pinero Annals of Technology Kate Ryan Old Museum Stock Company Russ A. W. Rowe Eugene Ormonde Daly F. H. Tombly A. M. Constantine G. L. Smith Charlotte John T. Scully, Jr Cbars

Sagasta Censured May Be Called to Account

London April 23 reports that Sagasta faces censure and may be held to account and forced out after the war ends. The Madrid corre...

London Madrid

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Disclosed in Ad

An advertisement claims a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia can cure in 1 to 8 days. It states the remedy removes the cause and the disease disappears after the first dose, produced by GEO C GOODWIN & CO of Hanover Street.

GHO. Co. Goodwin & CO Hanover GEO, C. Goodwin & CO Agnew Woodward & CO Bromfield St Sheppard & CO Washington St GEO Goodwin We Druggist Hanover St Bostem

Temerario Torpedo Gunboat Reportedly Short of Ammunition

Charles R. Flint & Co. said a Buenos Aires firm reports the Spanish torpedo gunboat Temerario is preparing to go to sea but is short of ammunition and seeking munitions in Buenos Ayres.

New York Charles R. Flint & Co Buenos Ayres

Irish Volunteers Ready for Immediate Service

Representative McClellan of New York tendered the services of the First Regiment of Irish Volunteers of New York to the Secretary of War. The twelve company regiment, led by Colonel James Moran, is prepared for immediate service.

Washington McClellan New York Secretary of War Regiment of Irish Volunteers James Moran

Old Fire Rekindled at Hoosac Tunnel Docks

Alarm from Box 421 at 6 o clock rekindled a fire in the Hoosac Tunnel docks at Charlestown. No damage occurred as the blaze was quickly extinguished.

Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sayon Prof. Munyon Naval Reserves Pope Gen. Miles Catskill Wyandotte Lieutenant Kane Command Atlantic Avenue Congress _ street Liieutenant Fuller Fuller J. K. Dexter Len Massachusetts Coast G. R. H. Buffington Prairie Charles H. Brigham D. H. Sughrue Dr. Allen Gardiner I. Jones Daniel Chase Lynn von Loesecke Wilber E. McKay Navy Department Brodie Mystic Wharf Glasgow International Line of Steamers Portland Julia Wilson Bros Tremont Row Scollav Conare Wilson Brothers Osterholm Jockela Franklin D. Rideout J. P., Vicktor A. Osterholm Thilda Jockela Curtis Jane Gilbert Nelson Curtis St. Botolph Street Poph Peekskill-on-the-Hudson Charles Linder Pope Albert A Abby Linder Pope Commonwealth Avenue Flowers J. Newman & Sons Tremont ST Suffolk Clothing House Pe National Loan CO England P. Blake & CO Sudbury Gore DODGE Friend St Johnson Anodyne Liniment I. S. Johnson & CO Custom House St Mase Harbor Mines Watertown H. J. W. Reilly Arsenal Fort Hamilton Atlantic Volunteer Corps of Telegraph Steve’ Sullivan Merchants’ Row Postal Telegraph Company Postal Company Massachusetts Naval Brigade Auxiliary Signal Fleet New England Gabinet J. R. R. Offer Boston & Maine Railroad National Guard Volunteer Militia Naval Brigade East Newton Street Bogan Logan P. J. Grady William H. Donovan M. J. O’connor Kelley Fennessy Breen Henry Robbins Molloy Wolcott Harvard Battery A Light Artillery Peabody Wainwright Signal Corps Pew Eighth Regiment Asiatic Philippine Islands Shanghai Hong Kong Italy Dr. E. Detchon State Department Jamaica Tech Dramatics Temerario New York Companies J. F. Nickerson CO Boston, Mass
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