Munyon cures and medical ads dominate Tremont Temple
The article extols Professor Munyon and his free medical clinic at Tremont Temple with 67 specific cures and a corps of expert physicians offering guidance without charge. It notes the success stories from ministers, mothers, and patients and urges readers to consult the 67 ailments and ask druggists about remedies. It also mentions Mahan returning to duty and other naval figures in the era.
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Munyon
Boston Institute
Tremont Temple
Supreme Court
Escaped Spanish Boat Off Cape Maysi
The steamship Allianca from New York arrived at Colon safely. A Spanish gunboat chased her on Sunday six miles off Cape Maysi, but Alliance changed course and after a run the gunboat abandoned the pursuit.
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New York
Colon
Allianca
Cape Maysi
Alliance
Prize Money Relief For Spanish Prize Vessels Declared
Washington April 27 The President issued a proclamation on Spanish vessels now in or bound to U S ports. Prize courts would decide disputes while officers and sailors retain their shares if courts rule prizes legal. Senate foreign relations committee backs full prize shares amid war declaration questions.
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Washington
United States
Ie Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Congress
Spain
Governor's War Council Sets Massachusetts Mobilization Plan
The War Council approved mobilization of the Massachusetts militia as the state nucleus of the 12,000 volunteers called by the President. Framingham camp will host the troops, with orders likely to be issued soon. Telegraphed War Department guidance covers expenses, medical exams, and muster procedures, while the quota details list four infantry regiments and three heavy batteries for a two year period.
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Massachusetts
Beath Framingham
Advisory Council
Dalton
Framingham
Washington
United States
Secretary of War
Army
War Department
H. C. Corbin
Board of Army
Neglons
Rendevour
Executive Department
Alger
Russell A. Alger
Commonwealth
Roger Wolcott
Massachusetts Militia
Hst
Massachusetts militia crisis sparks deferment and dissent at State House
Officers and regimental leaders gathered in the adjutant-general’s office denounced a plan to reorganize militia units for federal service. General Carter defended cautious action as delays persist, while colonel Embury B. Clark and others warned of losing local command and depleting state troops. Similar friction echoed in New York as units face reorganization into the National Guard and transfer of property.
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State House
Council of Officers
Uota
Massachusetts
Embury B. Clark
Springfield
Clark
National Guard
Commonwealth
State Council of War
United States Service
Senate
New York
Seventy-first New York
Thirteenth
Governor Wo lcott backs South Framingham as mobilization site
Governor Wolcott told press representatives that Massachusetts troops may mobilize at South Framingham rather than Springfield. He cited piped water, ready mess tents, and full camp facilities as key advantages, and suggested War Department may approve the change when presented.
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Washington
Springfield
Massachusetts
Wolcott
South Framingham
Framingham
War Department
Sorenfield
Saranac Aground in Iloilo After Spanish Capture
Manila reports Governor of Iloilo says Spanish gunboat Hicano seized the American bark Saranac, Captain Bartaby, from Newcastle on Feb 26. The Saranac, a three mast bark of 108% tons, built 1880, left Newcastle Dec 2 for Iloilo. War implications loom as release debate hinges on harbor status and wartime orders.
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Madrid
Manila
Iloilo
Philippine Islands
Hicano
Bartaby
Newcastle
Noilona
Card
New York
Kennebunk
William Simpson
S. W
Panay
Isle of
Guimaras
Ollo
Philippines
United Cte
Spaniards Unmasked Over Maine Destruction Verdict
Washington reports reveal a confidential Spanish telegram showing the naval inquiry was aimed to preempt American findings. Senator Spooner calls the messages decisive, claiming the board was a deception meant to influence world opinion.
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Washington
Spain
Naval Court
Navy
Havana
Antilles
Maine
Manterola
Pedro del Peral
Spooner
Wisconsin
War Talk on Havana Bombardment Sparks Bipartisan Push
Washington April 27 congressmen debate a rapid end to the Cuban crisis with calls for a short sharp war or immediate bombardment of Havana. Senator Clark Wyoming and Warren Wyoming urge decisive action while Representative Hamilton Lewis Washington and Berry Kentucky prefer prompt bombardment to speed a settlement.
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Washington
Havana
Clark
Wyoming
Foreign Relations Committee
Francis Warren
James Hamilton Lewis
Sampson
Berry
Kentucky
Foreign Affairs Committee
Hasan
Elay
War fund remains available for war needs
Washington reports the fifty million dollar war fund still exists with about thirty seven million allotted so far. Congress has not yet planned for allocations after exhaustion and War and Navy departments will submit estimates soon. Committees expect departmental requests and will push appropriation bills as needed.
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Washington
Congress
War and Navy Departments
Senator Morgan pushes Hawaiis annexation in Senate committee
Washington April 27 Senator Morgan urged the foreign relations committee to resume work on annexing the Hawaiian Islands. He said the islands were essential to the United States amid the war with Spain and urged quick progress on a treaty. The committee took no action on Professor Moore’s nomination as first assistant secretary of state. Action was postponed for inquiries into Moore’s views on international law.
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Washington
A. T. Mahan
Italy
Navy Department
Mahan
Oon
Cleen
Main
Captain Mahan
Rome
United States
Harrison
Chill
Tracy
Navy
United States Navy
John K. Walker
Department
Setrategy Board
Admiral Sicard
North Atlantic
Maine
Long
Sigsbee
St. Paul
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Morgan
Hawaiian
Spain
Moore
Senate
John B.moore
Lodze
Gray
Salpetre contraband halts Philadelphia at Hamburg
The American liner Philadelphia was detained by Hamburg port authorities until unloading 600 tons of saltpetre. After clearance she sailed. A German shipowners meeting pledged to accept no contraband of war as freight, hoping Spain and America will leave large mail and passenger ships unmolested.
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Hamburg
Philadelphia
Spain
America
Pyramid Pile Cure Offered As Remedy For Rectal Diseases
An old promotional notice claims a simple Pyramid Pile Cure can treat common rectal diseases including itching and bleeding piles. It asserts quick, painless relief, guarantees no mineral poisons, and lists Marshall Michigan as origin with druggists selling at 50 cents or by mail.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall
Mich
Evey
Faneuil Hall to Host United States Volunteer Reserves Meeting
A Friday night gathering at Faneuil Hall organized by the United States Volunteer Reserves invites citizens to enlist in the regular army. Gen. John M. Schofield presides with speakers including E H Capen Tufts, Mayors Quincey and Perry, Harvard’s Charles Eliot, and other officials. A recruiting drive will form new companies in several cities with future meetings planned.
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Faneuil Hall
United States Volunteer Reserves
Regular Army
United States
John M. Schofield
United States Army
Council of War
McKinley
Alexander McDowell McCook
N. A. M. Dudley
Boston
Natick
Milford
Marlboro
Clinton
Fall River
New Bedford
Springfield
Schofield
Grant Birthday Banquet Honors General Grant at Waldorf Astoria
Eulogies marked the seventy sixth anniversary of General Ulysses S. Grant with a banquet at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. Hon. Henry Watterson spoke on The Reunited Sections, and congressman William P. Hepburn and Bourke Cochran addressed related to The Volunteers and General Grant respectively. Elihu Root presided. guests included Secretary of the Treasury Gage ex Governor Morton and other notable figures.
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New York
Ulysses S. Grant
Waldorf- Astoria
Grant Monument Association
Henry Watterson
William P. Hepburn
Iowa
Bourke Cochran
Grant
Elihu Reot
Spain Wants Coal From Cape Verde Fleet At St John’s
Advices from English and Spanish mercantile agents indicate a Spanish fleet from Cape Verde will likely arrive first at St John’s hoping to obtain coal. The report notes merchants and naval contacts anticipate the visit as a key move in securing vital fuel supplies.
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Cape Verde
St. John’s
N. F
Rally Planned for Warren Rifles at Dudley Street Opera House
A special committee of Roxbury G A R comrades and citizens finalized plans for a rally in support of the Warren Rifles at the Dudley Street Opera House on Saturday evening with Brigadier General N A M Dudley presiding. Mayor Quincy and other Roxbury G A R members will speak. The recruiting officer will attend at Post rooms 23889 Washington Street each prior evening.
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Thomas G
Stevenson
Roxbury
Warren Rifles
Dudley Street
N. A. M. Dudley
Quincy
Washington Street
Fat forming food for babies promises health gains
A breast milk based ad asserts that Scott's Emulsion will fatten thin babies, raise weight, bring color to the cheeks, and boost overall vitality. It claims infants readily accept it as they do their milk, suggesting stronger resistance to illness.
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Scott
Boyle O’Reilly Battalion Forms in Mass Irish Aid Drive
Timely calls from James Coakley and A O H leaders push enrollment for the Boyle O’Reilly Battalion amid arms act concerns. About sixty recruits join yesterday as divisions in Suffolk and statewide plan muster sites and conference with Governor Wolcott.
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Timothy W. Coakley
Boyle O'Reilly
Hibernian
Boyle O’reilly
Wolcott
Massachusetts
Boston
Walcott
William J. Cronin
Suffolk County
Charles McCarthy
West End
Hibernian Rifles
George J. Lovett
Lovett
T. W. Coakley
Coakley
Mr. Coakley
C. J. Keyes
Division 38
Brewster Trial Evidence Grows With 16 New Witnesses
In Montpelier Vermont on April 27 the Brewster trial continued and sixteen witnesses were examined bringing the total to 199 since it began. Jane Witt the hospital matron testified Brewster showed personal crisis tendencies and said she planned to kill herself. Miss McDonald described her crying after the bullet was extracted, saying she would be called a murderess and that no one cared for her. Nurse Margaret Pierce said she called for a revolver upon regaining consciousness. State experts are set to testify tomorrow, expected to wrap up the evidence.
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Margaret Pierce
Robbers in Himmel Heist Sentenced in Superior Court
Five youths involved in the Adolph Himmel robbery in Jamaica Plain were sentenced. Reginald Dearborn and John Moynihan received four to seven year terms at State Prison. James McFall drew a three to six year term. Eugene Connorton and Howard Ruggles, minor participants, earned three years at the House of Correction and two years six months respectively.
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Adolph Himmel
Jamaica Plain
Sunverior
Reginald Dearborn
John B. Moynihan
James J. McFall
Eugene Connorton
Howard L. Ruggles
Connorton
House of Correction
Ruggles
Man Arrested in Toronto for Jewelry Fraud
A man identifying as E. C. Marshall alias J. C. Cole alias Colwell, once employed briefly by F. A. Colburn in Cambridge, is under arrest in Toronto on charges of fraudulently obtaining jewelry from several Boston wholesale jewelers and will be returned to Boston.
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E. C. Marshall
J. C. Cole
Colwell
F. A. Colburn
Harvard Square
Cambridge
Toronto
Boston
Benj. W. Wells
City Hall
Metcalf Testimonial Hosts Opera Cast At Hollis
On Thursday May 6 at Hollis Street Theatre, Charles A Metcalf’s testimonial features Cavalleria Rusticana by the Boston Theatre Opera Company, slated for a lengthy program of five hours. Daniel Frohman’s courtesy brings Walcot and Mrs Thomas Whiffen in a one act Yellow Roses, with Miss Julie Opp of the same company presenting two Ira Wheeler Wilcox recitations The Breath of the Opal and Tired. Additional attractions from Keith’s Cadets and other professionals will also appear.
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Charles A. Metcalf
Hollis Street Theatre
Cavalleria Rusticana
Boston Theatre Opera Company
Daniel Frohman
Walcot
Thomas Whiffen
Julie Opp
Ira Wheeler Wilcox
Keith
Hart Motel Manager Appears in Superior Court
Charles W. Gates of the Hart Motel faced a Superior Court hearing yesterday related to alleged listing or labeling irregularities. Details are unclear from the garbled OCR but pertain to licensing or compliance issues in a local property case.
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Charles W. Gates
The
Hart
Fons Motelt
Dev Erages Abels
Leienton B
Eily
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