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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1898

Page

2

Munyons 5 Cures Offer Free Medical Diagnosis At Tremont Temple

Munyon presents fifty seven specific cures for ailments from rheumatism to measles using homeopathic remedies and modern science. Free physician diagnosis at the Institute with no charges for the doctors services. electrical treatment available for paralysis and nervous issues. remedies sold by druggists mostly at 25 cents. offices open day and evening at Tremont Temple.

Munyon United States Great Britain Tremont Temple

Alderman Dyar Leaves to Join Heavy Artillery Duty

Alderman Perrie A. Dyar rushed from a Boston Public Improvements meeting to the South Armory to join his battalion after a summons from Colonel Pfaff. The Democratic majority shifts as he departs, with Dixon pairing with a Republican ally if needed.

City Hall Perrie A. Dyar Dyar Dixon Charles E. Folsom John Peirce Quincy Senator Folsom Congress

Defences of Boston Manned and Ready Under Navy Buildup

Navy yard at Charlestown drives rapid work as Captain Richard Wallack arrives to command the Marine Corps. The training ship Enterprise is released from dry dock and anchored off Fort Independence. The cruiser Minneapolis is sighted and will remain off Boston Light amid heightened naval activity. The Winslow towboat inspection and the Yarmouth voyage round out the fleet review.

Key West Lebanon Chasmar Wabash Chatham Baltimore Navy Yard Navy Navy Department Brooklyn Navy Yard Fort Warren Smithereens Wolcott Bay State Long Island Massachusetts William Quinton Kneeland Street James J. Reilly Chicago Quinton Thomas F. Doherty Montgomery Light Guard Veteran Association Monts Brooklyn Enterprise Wallach Navy Yard Marine Corps Einterprise Fort Independence Minneapolis Highland Light Boston Light George M. Winslow Commercial Wharf Winslow East Boston Richard M. Keough Yarmouth Lewis Wharf

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Quick Spring Cure

Advertisement urges readers to start Hood's Sarsaparilla today to cure spring humors and tired feeling, sharpen appetite, steady nerves, relieve dyspepsia, and build strength with immediate use. It emphasizes beginning the regimen now.

Hood

Towboats Seen in Government Inspection Move to Augment Fleet

Lieutenant-Commander Colby and Inspector Killilea examined several towboats at Lewis wharf for possible government use. Boats featured include the 44 ton Doone built in 1889 for about $30,000, the steel Plymouth at 187 tons with electricity, and the Paoli of 2 ½ tons built around 1890 costing about $75,000. The Honeybrook is expected to be sold.

Harrison G. O. Colby United States James M. Killilea Boston Verbena Constitution Wharf Lewis Wharf Colby Killilea Doone John H. Dialogue Milford Del Plymouth H. D. Kendrick Central Railroad of New Jersey Honeybrook Nottingham Staples Coal Company Paoli George Cummings Fall River

War Work in Local Waters Seeks Harbor Support

A government mine laying effort near the harbor hires the wrecking ship Ald to assist, with cargoes of railroad iron, cable, rope, tar, and buoys aboard. Vessels including Alice E. Clark and brig Mary Gibbs are chartered for coal and cargoes, amid wartime war risk insurance and powder stocks. The Enterprise training ship moves to President Roads under Lt. Charles A. Foster for about a month.

Ald George Dean Boston Towboat Company Long Wharf Fort Independence Nahant Alice E. Clark Norfolk Portland Mary Gibbs Baltimore Naval Station

Hebrew Protestants Rally to Aid United States in Spain Conflict

Rabbi Moses 8 Margolis of Beth Israel calls Hebrews to Baldwin Place Hall to form a committee for a mass meeting on supporting the nation in its conflict with Spain. Leaders from B nai Zion Educational Society Young Men Hebrew Union and Hebrew National Association invited. Brotherhood of Birson Association vows enlistment aid for families cash endowment. Colonel Blum and Hebrew officers plan regiments. Jewish press lauds drive.

Moses Margolis Beth Israel Baldwin Place Hall Spain B’nai Zion Educational Society The Young Men’s Hebrew Union Hirsch Club Hebrew National Association Samuel H. Borofsky Post Baldwin Place Brotherhood of Birson Association of Boston Lockart’s Hall Causeway Street S. L. Genis the Times Hebrew Monthly Journal of New York United States Germany England America Harrison Brotherhood of Birson Association of Boston Blum B’nai Zion Jewish Daily News Daily Jewish Herald

Navy power balanced. US ships superior says Du Pont

Paris April 24 Admiral Dupont, in response to US Spain naval strength, says both navies are roughly equal in numbers but US ships are superior in value. Spain lacks ships like Iowa Indiana Oregon battleships. Spain is distant from action. US proximity favors the United States in any engagement. To win, Spain should target American commerce and avoid general battle.

The Press Publishing Company New York World Paris France Admiral Dupont World Correspondent Today United States Spain Iowa Indiana Oregon America

Legality of the Seizures Under Navy Prize Actions

The State Department has not ruled on the legality of prize seizures by U S naval vessels. Officials prefer prize court decisions, but protests filed with the department over some seizures on maps may compel an earlier ruling.

Washington State Department United States Naval Department

Enterprise Changes Chief Engineer for Summer Cruise

Cyrus D. Foss of Jamaica Plain, former naval engineer, is named chief engineer of the Enterprise and will assume duties May 2. The schoolship’s move is to relieve navy yard congestion. preparations for the summer cruise continue as normal with about 100 cadets aboard.

Spanish Consul Likely to Stay Briefly in Boston

Manuel Garcia y Cruz Spanish consul at Boston may remain in the city a few days in a private capacity though not as consul. He has been here eighteen months and plans to travel in Europe after leaving. He expected to hand over consulate duties to Viscount Vallé da Costa at 382 Hanover Street, but the Portuguese minister doubts authorization. Garcia says he must close his affairs quickly and depart for Europe in a few weeks.

Manuel Garcia Y Cruz Boston Consus Europe Senor Garcia Viscount de Vallé da Costa Hanover

Ministers urge president to stop seizures of Spaniards property

At a Ministerial Union of Unitarian pastors meeting the Rev. Charles F. Dole of Jamaica Plain urged the President to use his influence to halt all seizures of private property belonging to Spaniards at sea not contraband of war. This move aims to lessen the moral harm of the war for both nations.

Ministerial Union of Unitarian Pastors Charles F. Dole Jamaica Plain

War of Prices Draws Shoppers to The Club

The Club at 60 64 Washington Street gains popularity as a battleground against high-price clothing stores. The article frames war as a business battle influencing every man and highlights the club as a center of attraction for shoppers seeking affordable attire.

Washington Street

Kutnow Bros Free Sample Offer At New York Address

Kutnow Bros of 13 Astor Place New York offers a seven day free sample of Kutnow Improved Effervescent Powder to any applicant naming the Boston Post. The claims include increased digestive and urinary system function and relief or cure of acid dyspepsia constipation liver disorders rheumatism gout and kidney bladder troubles when directions are followed.

Kutnow Bros Astor Place New York City Kutnow Boston Post

Vesuvius Sails From Newport Afternoon Dash to Key

The dynamite cruiser Vesuvius sailed this afternoon from Newport Rhode Island and is believed to have headed toward Key West or the Florida Keys, with officials uncertain of its exact destination.

Key West Newport R. I Key

Warships Ordered From British Ports Within Twenty Four Hours

British foreign office officials expect tomorrow evening's London Gazette to publish a formal notice that warships of Spain and the United States must depart from British ports within twenty four hours. The document outlines allowances for vessels able to leave within the time due to defects.

London British Foreign Office London Gazette Spain United States

Guarding the Coast Near Highland Light

Ram Katahdin passed Highland Light at 1 15 heading to Province town anchorage. The cruiser Minneapolis steamed up the coast and passed at 6 45 p m toward Massachusetts Bay destination unknown.

Minneapolis Highland Light Provincetown Massachusetts Bay

Death Nears Gladstone in London Illness

April 25 reports say Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone is rapidly sinking with hours to live. Bulletins note increasing weakness and pain, while doctors including Dr Habershorn Sir Thomas Smith and consultation from Drs Dobie and Bliss express grave fears for his end.

London Gladstone Habershorn Thomas Smith Dobie Bliss

Howard Barry Wedding at Church of the Holy Redeemer

James A. Howard wed Catherine A. Barry in Boston at the Church of the Holy Redeemer with Rev. L P McCarthy officiating. Ann Barry served as bridesmaid and Henry S. Howard was best man. A wedding breakfast followed at 243 Border Street and a reception at Faneuil Hall Market.

Boston James A. Howard Catherine A. Barry Church of the Holy Redeemer L. P. McCarthy Ann Barry Henrys Howard Border Street Faneuil Hall

Wedding Celebration Tallies with Brass Band and Tin Horns

A tally ho procession with a brass band and armed tin horns greeted guests as the newlyweds received silverware parlor set and a long list of gifts from family and friends. The party included local officials and Cambridge figures, and the couple later took a short wedding tour to Washington.

Henry S. Howard Bride Morris Jacobs Ann Barry Horace Nottingham Harvard College Morris Burbank, Harley & Co William Hardy John P. Shea James Irwin Frank H. Curless James McEnaney Nellie Howard Jardiniere Thomas Lane W. S. Burebank Edward W. Dixon William Daly Edward Hanley George Blackmore J. H. Maehoney Michael Bradley Neison Cambridge James H. Irwin Thomas Saville N. True Captain Quinn Charles Murray Thomas Mitchell George Burbank F. H. Curless G. W. Roberts J. M. Sullivan Washington

Wringer and Sweeper Repair Services Advertised

For repair work wringer rolls stamped American Wringer Company war ranted are the best All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired Write or telephone and we will call for and deliver without extra charge The American Wringer Co.

American Wringer Company The American Wringer Co

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