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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1906

Page

2

Many Report Safe Boston Post Secures Earthquake News

The Boston Post lists numerous New England residents reported safe after the San Francisco earthquake. Among those confirmed safe are Mrs. Harry S. Marks and her brother Max Dessauer with family, Miss Buckeley in San Francisco, and Edson J. Quackenboss’s son, among others. Several families awaited word from relatives, with mixed losses and recoveries noted.

Boston Post San Francisco Post Harry S. Marks Kirkland Street Max Dessauer Patrick Kirk Belmont Street Somerville St. Mary’s Hospital Vallejo Bedloe Meachum Boston Oakland W.L. Farrar Sewant Street Charles A. Harris Guerrero Street Julia Buckeley Pine Street Mary Buckeley Canterbury Street Roslindale B. W. Cariow Worcester Mass California Carlow Ignacio Cal E. M. Lawin B. W. Carlow & Co Threshie Edson J. Quackenboss Hammond Street New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Frank Esterton Alice A. Isterten Cambridge Fruitvale Charles H. Innes A. M. Innes Charles R. McWilliams Manchester Road Brookline Palace Hotel Thomas Greene Pond Avenue

American Soda Fountain Company Moves After Fire Destroying San Francisco Warerooms

The warerooms of the American Soda Fountain Company at 572 Geary Street San Francisco were totally destroyed. The firm is now operating from 1214 Broadway Oakland continuing its soda fountain business with no interruption.

American Soda Fountain Company Geary Street San Francisco Broadway Oakland

Scholar's coffee habit nearly ruins student health

A young man recounts how heavy coffee use caused nervousness, insomnia, and failing memory during prep school. After a physician advised giving up coffee for Postum Food Coffee and Grape Nuts, his health and study performance improved dramatically, with sleep, nerves, and digestion stabilizing and weight gain. Postum Co. of Battle Creek features the testimonial and its book The Road to Wellville.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Predicts big quake in Cuba with May window

Havana April 25 Professor J F Nowack of Vienna lecturing before the Cuban Institute of Sciences says plant life in Havana area and sun peculiarities indicate a violent earthquake or tidal wave between May 15 and 19 that could affect the seaward parts of Havana including Vedado. He cautions he cannot guarantee the event.

Havana J. F. Nowack Vienna Cuban Institute of Sciences Vedado Nowack

Anxiety and searches for San Francisco danger zone refugees

Relatives nationwide seek word on loved ones reported in the San Francisco area after the quake. Post reporters work to locate evacuees, with many addresses missing and scattered reports from Boston to Cambridge as families await updates on relatives and former residents. The Valencia district shows the city’s most chaotic damage with Valencia Hotel sunk and streets distorted.

California Post San Francisco Julia Mahoney Katherine Post Street Mahoney Mary Healy National Street Linden Avenue Hutton Bowdoin Street Malen Charles Bowden Maverick Street East Boston Joseph Edward L Thomas A. Maguire Samson Street Daniel Michael Frank Smith Fremont Street J. Buffey Sargent Street Malden Nellie Melley Louisa Wheaton Los Angeles James H. Brady Deile Avenue Boston Daniel J Owen E. Brady Master Builders’ Exchange Silver Street Margaret Murray Shepard Street Brighton Mary Murray Vallejo Street JL. Maguire Dorchester Avenue South Boston James English English Carew & English Market Street Katherine Coffey Newman Street D. A. Twigg Waltham Roscoel L. Green D. D Charles Tebbits Fred Eaton Otis M. Gore Charles Horner Crescent Street Mr. Morrill William Peck Moody Street Harold Harrison Valencia Paca Hada

Eighteen Architects Sail To Aid San Francisco Fire

Eighteen architects and draftmen were sent to assist in rebuilding San Francisco after the disaster. They boarded the 2 PM train at South Station, each receiving $100 and free transportation to the Pacific coast. Names include F B Ellis Cambridge Francis Fassett Cambridge Frank D Bulman South Boston G B Seignious Wellesley Hills F H Wichorn Boston H A Minton Boston H S Paton Cambridge J H Willis Boston J J Rankin Boston Turner Hodgdon Cambridge UH B Brooke Cambridge Daniel B D Kearns Roxbury R C Sturgis Jr Boston Frank Wray Roxbury R J Driscoll Roxbury H J Luck Jamaica Plain J S Sidley Jr Lawrence Edward B Mead Boston.

South Station San Francisco Golden Gate Pacific Coast F. B. Ellis Cambridge Francis Fassett Frank D. Bulman Boston Street Boston G. B. Seignious Wellesley Hills F. H. Wichorn Hancock Street H. A. Minton Sargent Street H. S. Paton Brighton Street J. H. Willis Beacon Street J. J. Rankin Turner Hodgdon Frost Street UH. B. Brooke Leonard Avenue Daniel BD. Kearns Hollander Street Roxbury R. C. Sturgis, Jr Chestnut Street Frank Wray Pinckney Street R. J. Driscoll Walnut Avenue H. J. Luck Oakdale Street Jamaica Plain Sidley, Jr Lawrence Edward B. Mead

Food Causes Perplexity in City After Fire

San Francisco reports say no crimes in 12 hours while food distribution shows stark inequality. Police chief Dinan warns the worst elements hoard supplies as the needy suffer, retailers resume brisk trade, and officers report a peaceful night in burned districts.

San Francisco Dinan Fillmore Street McAllister California Street

Militia Shooting Sparks Frisco Citizens Indignation

Seaman testifies six men halted a car at Twenty second and Guerrero as it neared. The guard opened fire within ten feet and kept firing after the car passed. Tilden, the car operator, was killed. E S Boynton George W Simmons and Malcolm Vance, members of the patrol, were arrested. Boynton says no Red Cross flag was seen. Other reports describe killings by soldiers during looting at California street and Fort Mason arrests. Citizens grow tired of martial law and threats amid widespread danger.

Seaman Twenty-second Guerrero Streets Tilden E. S. Boynton George W. Simmons Malcolm Vance Citizens’ Patrol Boynton Red Cross Alltschul Simmons Vance California Fort Mason McCloud River Lumber Company

Relief actions update from Massachusetts workers near Presidio

Massachusetts relief efforts shift into high gear as Bert Holden announces the opening of a relief station near the Presidio. Dr Crichlow in charge seeks women's and children's clothing vaccines and disinfectants while funds secure large shipments from Chicago and Boston including underclothes and suits. A Boston baked beans car is sent on Mayor Fitzgerald's suggestion, and a mass contact drive asks MA residents to relay names via Jacob Furth. In state news, the overtime provision for child labor is restored after a Senate vote of 22 to 10, following earlier defeat.

Massachusetts Association For the Relief of California Devonshire Street Herbert F. Holden Salt Lake City Massachusetts Relief Committee Bay State Crichlow Massachusetts Presidio Chicago Boston Fitzgerald Baltimore California Jacob Furth Senate House Cox Lawrence Buttrick Chapple Clark Converse Suffolk Essex Dean Feiker Grosvenor Harding Hill Hilton Hull Hunter Kyle Lane Logan Prouty Schofield Stevens Taylor Walker Beck Bullock Cassidy Chace Garfield Gartland Mahoney Mellen Reed Selberlich

Labor Notes on City Unions and Strikes in Boston

Labor notes report Boston unions coordinating actions over the 1906 wage scale, with members at contractors in dispute and several strikes. The Building Laborers and related unions seek funds for San Francisco earthquake relief, while multiple locals plan meetings, banquets, and endorsements for wage and condition improvements.

Chelsea Eliot Street International Daniel Moynihan Lowell Building Laborers’ International Protective Union of America Building Laborers’ District Council International of Boston Building Laborers’ Union 15 International Hod Carriers’ Union Building Laborers’ International Protective Union James P. Mansfield Cyprus Hall Prospect Street Cambridge Boston Painters’ Union 11 Lynn Painters’ Union 111 Hebrew Painters’ Union Paving Department Employees’ Union 6751 Wells Memorial Hall Mayor Fitzgerald Boston Electrical Workers’ Union 104 Paine Memorial Mall San Francisco Pressmen’s Union 67 International 1 Somerville California James Fitzgerald W.A. Clough L. C. Powers S. M. Lent Pattern Makers’ Union Boston O. H. Bean Cc. H. Clark Providence E. C. Poole Worcester Boston Team Drivers’ District Council Crane Frank K. Fall New England Team Drivers’ Union Portland

Spring Sickness and Blood Purifiers Promoted

A historic notice warns that spring sickness brings liver, stomach and blood troubles. It highlights pimples, anemia in girls approaching womanhood, and rising contagious disease risk. It urges purifying and enriching blood and toning nerves through a tonic.

Hood's Spring Tonic Ad Highlights Benefit and Urgency

An advertisement promotes Hood's tonic as the ideal spring remedy. It describes the product as pleasant to take, effective in action, and positive in effect, urging readers to accept no substitutes and to obtain Hood's today.

The Nerves as Life Core of Body Health

A medical claim extols nerves as the life force powering heart lungs brain and organs. It asserts nerve weakness causes indigestion constipation and inflammation and promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a universal cure. A testimonial from G W Archbold of Decatur says two years of illness were cured after trying the remedy, with a money back guarantee.

Miles Nervine G. W. Archbolyd Grocer Decatur

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