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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1903

Page

2

Black 10 Be Chief of the Grand Army

General Black is poised to become commander in chief as Lieutenant-General Miles declares no opposition. Miles and Chief Justice Beatty rode in a grand parade through San Francisco with enthusiastic crowds applauding the military naval and civic display.

THE Grand Army San. Francisco Cal Black Nelson A. Miles Miles Beatty Supreme Court of California John C. Black

Judge Berry Opposes Unchecked Police Clubbing in Lynn

Lynn August 18 Judge John W Berry denounces promotion of club use by officers to stop mob rescues. He says only sufficient force may be used to arrest and defend self, not free clubbing. He declines to criticize Judge Emmons and mentions Lynn’s arrest rate and a Riverside canoe incident with limited details.

Lynn John W. Berry Emmons Berry Lyon Boston Riverside

Hanlon Receives Six Month Sentence for Gambling House

Patrick H. Hanlon was sentenced to six months in the House of Correction and fined $100 in Chelsea Police Court for maintaining a gambling house on Revere Street Revere Beach. The July 18 raid by State police led to the conviction with Judge Bosson presiding.

Patrick H. Hanlon Revere Street Revere Beach House of Correction Chelsea Bosson Hanlon Harry W. James Commonwealth Benjamin B. Dewing Anna J. Derrington Oakes of Revere Law and Order League of

Health by Grape-Nuts A Denver woman's claim

A Denver woman recounts suffering after meals and losing appetite before discovering relief with Grape-Nuts. She credits the food with restoring health, gaining weight, and easing household burdens. Trial mentions other local testimonies and legal notes surrounding Hanlon lease case.

Denver Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Wolf's new store on Hanover street dazzles visitors

Multitudes express surprise and delight at Wolf's new store The Home of Good Clothing between Washington and Portland streets. Rich decorations and modern, light airy comfort mark the half size current space as work on My Clothier's old building begins, promising one of the finest stores in the country.

Wolf's Hanover Street Washington Portland

New Haven R R Excursion to Crescent Park Rhode Island

Special Saturday excursion on August 22 by the New York New Haven Hartford railroad to Crescent Park Rhode Island. Round trip fare is $1 with amusements including bathing boating dancing open-air theatre and vaudeville.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Crescent Park Rhode Island Narragansett Bay

Opinion on Cook's Imperial Champagne Quality

The note argues that certain champagnes taste better and asserts Cook's Imperial offers superior quality based on personal taste without detailed evidence.

Cook

Three Routes to Consumption Describe Deadly Cold to Tuberculosis

The passage outlines three paths from health to consumption. It warns that a minor cold or throat irritation, if neglected, can progress to chronic lung disease and death. A second path links neglected cough to chronic bronchitis, then to lung decay and fatal consumption.

Koch Inhalation Promises Cure For Lung Diseases

The article promotes Koch Tuberculine inhalation as a cure for chronic asthma consumption and throat lung infections. It cites rapid bacilli destruction and tissue healing, with nine hundred daily users at Koch Institutes in major cities. The Boston office at 361 Boylston Street offers free treatment and home treatment options with a descriptive pamphlet available.

Koch Institutes Boston New York Newark Buffalo Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore Cleveland Washington Pittsburg Cincinnati Erie Rochester Altoona Koch Boylston Street Ramphlet

Waltham Water Department Faces Horse Purchase Probe

Waltham officials mull a dispute over buying a horse for the water department at Nolan’s sale lot. Superintendent Brown’s changing stance on the horse’s soundness prompts an Aldermen meeting as investigators seek the truth behind the $260 purchase and possible city missteps.

Waltham Committee On Accounts Water Department Board of Aldermen Nolan Watertown Committee On Accounts For Brown Wallingford Alderman Kirwin Boston McLaughlin Newton City Hall

Kaiser Wilhelm II Sets New Atlantic Crossing Record

The North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II arrived in New York from Bremen Southampton and Cherbourg after a 302 mile dash in 5 days 15 hours 10 minutes at 22.58 knots. This beats its own May record of 5 days 21 hours 48 minutes.

New York Bremen Southampton Cherbourg

Unusually Extensive Display at New England Photographers Meet

The Photographers Association of New England opens its seventh annual convention in Copley Hall with an unusually large exhibition. Over 2000 photographs from Boston, the Western States, foreign photographers, and nearly every state are shown. Notable displays include portraits of pretty women, work by Steadman of Pueblo, Mexico, and landscapes by George B. E. Tingley of Mystic. Admission is 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. August 19 to 21.

New England Copley Hall Photographers’ Association of New England France Germany Russia Belgium Mexico Steadman Pueblo Yucatan Indianapolis George BE. Tingley Mystic Conn R. Speaight London Eng

Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Opens to Public in Boston

A city feature outlines the Osmo-Chemic system offering extensive facilities for difficult illnesses. It argues the program is not charity but a broad, scientific institute akin to those in Paris and Berlin. Free preliminary examination and X-ray diagnosis are offered to all, with a free trial treatment for eligible patients by August 29.

Boston Paris Berlin B. F. Smith B. F. Smith Fireproof Construction Co Washington, D. C Orrine Pope Building Wapington D. C H. A. Jaynes & Co., Inc Washington Jaynes & Chapin CO Washington St R. H. White Co Oxford

Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills Promise Regular Bowels

An advertisement extols Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a pure vegetable remedy to prevent bowel poison and restore daily passage. It claims cures in one night for constipation biliousness headaches and nervous debility and urges purchase at 25 cents with W F Smith signature.

Smith W. F. Smith

Granite State Mills Sideline Operations Trim Cotton Costs

In Somersworth and Salmon Falls New Hampshire, cotton shortages hit mills. Great Falls mill runs five days weekly with many workers visiting Canada and only half the machinery active at times. Salmon Falls Manufacturing plant operates five days with partial machinery idle due to high cotton costs.

Somersworth N. H Great Falls Canada Salmon Falls, N. H Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company

Beok Worsted Mills Ordered Shut Down for Two Weeks

Fitchburg Mass August 18 All departments of the Beok worsted mills except the spinning and carding rooms have shut down for two weeks affecting 600 hands work halted across the plant during the stoppage.

Fitchburg Mass Beok Worsted Mills

Brown Woolen Mills Close Two Weeks in Dover

Dover August 18 The Brown woolen mills owned by the American Woolen Company have shut down for a two week period starting today leaving workers off the job until operations resume.

Dover The American Woolen Company

Convict Hilliard Captured After Dover Escape

Orrin D. Hilliard, an inmate who fled Strafford county House of Correction at Dover about a month ago, was captured this afternoon in Weirs. Authorities confirmed his apprehension and ongoing investigation into the escape.

Weirs N. H Orrin D. Hilliard Strafford County House of Correction Dover

Osmo-Chemic Light Cure Boasts Global Hospitals

Public notices trumpet Osmo-Chemic Physicians as world beating healers claiming cures from a natural power and scientific approach. Testimonials urge readers to visit and verify claims, depicting disease as cell life disruption and treatment as restoring natural function for health.

Tubercular Ulcer Cure by Osmo-Chemic Doctors

Mrs. L. King of Dorchester Massachusetts credits Osmo-Chemic Light Cure with restoring her severely diseased left arm after five years of medical failure. X rays confirmed tubercular bone infection and doctors warned amputation but the Osmo-Chemic treatment reportedly produced new flesh and saved her arm and life.

L. King Johnson Terrace Dorchester Howard St Brookline Mass Lottien King

Fortune for Mrs Drew Inherits Virginia Estate Over Ten Thousand

Mrs C Blanche Drew wife of Rev Simon P W Drew pastor of St Pauls Baptist Church Boston inherits an estate at West Canton Virginia valued over $10 000. She received notice recently and has left Boston to take possession of the property.

Mrs C Blanche Drew Inherits Virginia Estate

Photo by Maloney. Mrs C Blanche Drew wife of Rev S P W Drew of Boston inherits an estate in Virginia Jennison. The property includes a large tract of land and hundreds of livestock. She was born in Richmond 27 years ago educated there and taught school. She is secretary of St Pauls Sunday School and St Johns Club. Married to the Rev S P W Drew Nov 2 1898 in Richmond by Rev James H M Holmes D D.

Maloney C. Blanche Drew S. P. W. Drew Boston Virginia James HM. Holmes D. D First Baptist Church That City

Swampscott Fishermen Discharged by Judge Berry

In Lynn on August 18 Judge Berry of the police court freed three Swampscott fishermen Alfred G Watts Joseph Davis and Oscar Stromstedt after ruling the rule barring boats from King's Beach for more than five minutes was unreasonable and invalid. The arrest followed a Metropolitan Park Board complaint weeks earlier.

Osmo-Chemic Treatment Reported Heals Stomach Catarrh

H J Shepard of Dorchester Street South Boston credits Osmo-Chemic doctors with relieving years of stomach trouble and congested kidneys after X Ray examination revealed stomach catarrh. He praises the treatment as pleasant and effective, and declares the doctors honest and upright.

H. J. Shepard Dorchester S&t South Boston Mass

Osmo-Chemic Doctors Praised by Ipswich Man Waite

Charles W. Waite of Ipswich Mass describes years of illness stomach catarrh and kidney trouble. He traveled to Boston for X Ray evaluation and Osmo-Chemic treatment aiding rapid improvement. He and a friend report strong benefits and high regard for the Osmo-Chemic physicians.

Chas. W. Waite Ipswich Mass Boston Charles W. Waite

Osmo-Cemic doctors praised by patient Frank Bagley

Frank J. Bagley of East Walpoile Massachusetts credits Osmo-Cemic doctors with diagnosing lung and bronchial disease after X ray. He reports dramatic improvement after light cure sessions and plans to return to work within days. Signed statement attributes honesty and successful treatment to the doctors.

Frank Bagley East Walpoile Mass Frank J. Bagley

Free X Ray Examination At Osmo Chemicee Clinic

The Osmo- Chemicee X ray equipment is described as the latest and most complete in the country with a special fluoroscopic attachment for distinct eyesight diagnosis. It offers a radical examination to determine the cause of affliction, and all invalids are welcome free of charge.

Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Ad

The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Incorporated lists chief consulting physician J. L. Plunkett M D and multiple permanent offices in Boston Lynn Worcester Manchester Portland New Haven Bridgeport and more with daily office hours 9 am to 12 pm 2 to 4 pm 7 to 8 pm and closed Sundays.

J. L. Plunkett M. D Boylston Building Boyl$t Boston Mass Central Square Lynn Main St Worcester Elm St Manchester N. H Congress St Portland Maine Church St New Haven Conn Cannon St Bridgeport

Card Sharps Get $10 000 Incident Aboard Kaiser Wilhelm II

New York report says more than 10 000 dollars vanished to card sharpers aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II when it docked at Hoboken. Robert P. Hill of Norfolk Street claimed he lost 250 dollars despite a strong hand, as Morris Levery of the Murray Hill Hotel beat him with four aces. Hill had Levery arrested but no jurisdiction was found. Levery was discharged. Levery claimed Hill called him a squealer and threatened with a revolver to regain the money.

New York Hoboken Robert P. Hill Norfolk Street Morris Levery Murray Hill Hill Levery

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Kaiser Wilhelm II F. & R. Speaight Granite State N.Y Tremont Row Europe Mrs. Drew Swampscott Judge Berry Waite Incorporated Oxford Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers Lacrance ST Fourth Street SS. Peter and Paul's Church Broadway Butler Roxbury Patrick J James and Catherine Butler John J. Doyle Cedar St All Saints’ Church Centre St
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