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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1899
Page
2
A feature discusses Munyon's remedies claiming extensive household use. It notes widespread public approval and favorable opinions from preachers and judges, with doctors endorsing the cures and citing high sales versus other medicines.
A fragment outlines Munyon remedies claiming truth by truth that cures are fulfilled, tested, and affordable. It touts home administration, expert study, paid by pennies, and the Life Chamber for mental fatigue. It notes a free diagnostic staff at Munyon Medical Institutes and no charge for examinations.
An old advertisement offers cures for rheumatism dyspepsia kidney troubles and general system run down. It lists daily office hours from 9 a m to 8 p m except Sunday.
In Transvaal tension grows as President Kruger’s general JP Joubert inspects frontiers and selects intrenchment sites. Military reinforcements tighter. The 21000 English residents’ petition to Joseph Chamberlain may trigger a crisis in English Dutch relations, signaling possible hostilities with England.
Washington April 26. Cabinet discussions center on a possible move of General Miles to assume command in the Philippines and on enlisting 35 000 to 50 000 new troops. President and advisers weigh decisive changes as Otis lags in campaign progress and beef inquiry outcomes unsettle Miles. Secretary Alger notes no change in the act of March 3 for volunteer calls.
In Dayton Kentucky, Mr J W Collins reports a full hair regrowth after using the Fose treatment from the Altenheim Medical Dispensary of Cincinnati Ohio. He says the scalp is now smooth and natural color hair returns with improved eyebrows and eyelashes and relief from itching and dandruff.
A Boston originated plan forms a $7 million trust to dominate U S horseshoe manufacture. Promoters enlist New York capital and target major firms in Rhode Island Massachusetts Illinois New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia Wisconsin and Delaware. Prices already rose from 3 25 to 3 75 per hoof. Local dealers confirm push and note impact on New England market.
A courtroom prosecutor adds that the suspect is accused of killing multiple additional individuals. The case centers on alleged violent acts and ongoing investigations.
At Breslau a sensational trial opens as Herrmann faces charges of murdering three wives and twelve children of his second marriage with cyanide and burying bodies in a cellar. Multiple other murders are alleged in the case.
The State convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters met at Paul Revere Hall and elected officers led by High Chief Ranger Colonel Thomas F. Doherty. Delegates numbered 270 from 161 courts with 151 courts and 13,885 members overall. 15 new courts formed in 1898. Essex Court 16 led in new members with 38. A convulsion struck newly elected High Vice Chief Ranger J J Kelly, who recovered after removal to City Hospital.
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the ruling in Knickerbocker Steam Towage Co v St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co. The tug B W Morse wrecked near Pumpkin Hill Shoal while in Atlantic coast waters on a voyage from New York to Nassau and Havana. The court held the loss covered by the marine policy and affirmed with interest.
Judge Blodgett jailed Kalman Moses for three years and sentenced Joseph Memick Abraham Fine and Abraham Lobovich to six months each for receiving stolen footwear. Morris Cohen was acquitted. Shipler Driscoll, 18, turned state's evidence and was placed on probation after confessing to stealing 300 pairs from a large shoe jobber in Summer Street.
Rear Admiral Kautz writes from Samoa to a Cincinnati cousin describing a young ruler and German dynamics, a private note deemed potentially harmful to U.S. German relations. The Navy cites misreporting of Captain Coghlan and offers a corrective statement to Long.
Michael Dacey of Ladder Company 13 saved a boy named Willie Lally from being struck by a moving streetcar on Hampden street. He received twenty four hours extra leave and was commended in general orders by Fire Commissioner Russell for his cool and brave action.
The sixty sixth annual meeting of the New England Cotton Manufacturers Association opened at Tremont Temple with President Stephen A. Knight noting industry gains since 1900. Read papers covered organization regulation depreciation southern mill competition in 1860 cost finding methods and finishing practices.
April reports from Havana state another yellow fever case is recorded with information from army headquarters. An American soldier is said to have been killed by Cuban soldiers last night amid labor unrest in the Oieet ranetee division, with ongoing stir among workers.
A 60 year old reader recounts lifelong gas and belching relieved after switching from coffee to Postum Cereal. He notes no further attacks, improved appetite, and health, and includes a testimonial list from friends who benefited from the beverage. Oakland resident L. M. Graham signs the letter.
Hearing in the Drousu case to decide heirs of Oliver Foster's $460 000 estate is postponed to May 16. Petitions by Maria E. Bennett George A. Foster Henry J. Foster and Edward A. Foster seek to vacate the appointment of Mrs Jennie M Kimball as administratrix and an injunction prevents disposal of the property pending adjudication.
A Manila cable reports Admiral Dewey praises Captain Coghlan and says his relations with Coghlan remain cordial. He notes cordial ties with Prince Henry of Prussia and von Diederichs, and cites a German naval letter calling his promotion deserved while acknowledging U S sentiment against Germany.
German ambassador Dr. Von Holleben met with the President at the White House regarding Captain Coghlan. The Navy Department's reprimand was explained as satisfactory, and the ambassador expressed full disposition to support the outcome.
Attorney General Knowlton submitted to Speaker Bates his opinion on a bill for compulsory consolidation of Boston gas companies. He asserts a clause repealing charters upon specified conditions would be constitutional and enforceable, while a forced consolidation without company consent would exceed legislative power.
Collector Gill of the internal revenue service led deputies through Lynn to seize nearly 18000 Jacobs manufacture cigars found at two locations. Dealers claimed no knowledge of contraband status. Boxes carry factory numbers 2741 and 459 from the ninth district of Pennsylvania. auctions likely.
A Pyramid Drug Co. claim offers a pain free cure for all forms of piles. It argues opiates worsen pain and presents the Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe inexpensive option prepared in Marshall, Michigan and sold by druggists for 50 cents per package.
Dartmouth students in Hanover New Hampshire erupted in celebration after the college nine defeated Harvard. A large bonfire was lit and students danced around it in the campus display of joy.
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