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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1900

Page

2

Peruna touted as cure for catarrh and debility

The letter from Mrs. C H Buck of Omaha praises Peruna as the best remedy for catarrh and general debility. Articles cite catarrh symptoms, the ineffectiveness of local treatment, and claims Peruna removes the cause through internal treatment. Other endorsements include Miss Helen Murphy and Miss Lillian Roenheld praising Peruna’s preventive and curative effects.

C. H. Buck Douglas Street Omaha Neb

Political campaign rumbles through Massachusetts readied

Massachusetts parties map vigorous campaign with plans for county and district rallies, new ballot system at state convention, and invites to national leaders including Roosevelt Hanna and Bryan. Dems aim to win five congressional seats while building statewide clubs and voter registration drives.

Democratic State Convention Begins in Faneuil Hall

The Democratic State convention opens at Faneuil Hall with preparations under way. The state committee meetings today aim to outline plans and actions for the party.

Coffee and Heart Disease Relief with Postum Cereal

A reader recalls severe heart palpitations after drinking plain coffee and creamed coffee. After switching to Postum Cereal Food Coffee the heart symptoms ceased, and she reports improved health for herself and others making the switch.

Campaign to re proclaim a historic document discussed in Boston

The plan centers on selecting Faneuil Hall as the ideal venue to re proclaim the document while Mechanics Hall is unavailable due to an October fair. A fundraising committee may be formed to support the campaign, spurred by Senator Hanna's recent visit to Boston.

Faneuil Hall Mechanics’ Hall Senator Hanna Boston

Anti-Canteen Issue Highlighted at Prohibition Convention

Massachusetts Prohibition State Convention will meet at Y M C A Hall Worcester on Thursday Sept 6 at 10 30 am The circular from the State committee says the anti-canteen issue will be the main feature Delegates will gather at Tremont Temple at 8 15 am to march to the South terminal station with music Anti-canteens and Ansa flags will be provided free as campaign badges of 1900 and worn as a symbol by Prohibitionists nationwide.

Massachusetts Y. M. C. A. Hall Worcester State Committee Chicago U. S Tremont Temple South Terminal Ansa

Defeat for Hill in Amsterdam primaries leads to county and state gains

The Croker-Murphy faction swept all wards in Amsterdam New York at the August primaries and won forty three delegates. This sets up control of the Montgomery county Democratic convention and paves the way to elect three anti Hill and anti Color delegates to the State convention. Montgomery county backed Hill at the previous convention.

Amsterdam N. Y Croker-Murphy Democratic Party Montgomery County Hill

Hill to Speak in West as Hill Returns to Campaign

Chairman James K. Jones says former Senator David B. Hill of New York will make speeches in the West during the campaign. Chairman Marion Butler will retire in Chicago on Monday to attend the People’s party national committee meeting. A conference between the two chairmen is probable.

Chicago James K. Jones Democratic National Committee David B. Hill New’ York West Marion Butler People’s Party National Committee

Autopsy Details in Kate Scharn Case

New York Aug 3 coroner Dr B D Donlin released autopsy findings on Kate Scharn noting death from strangulation and skull fracture. The report cites homicide after examination by the coroner’s physician and lab tests.

Kate Scharn New York BD. J. Donlin Scharn

Supreme Court Decision Aims at Brooklyn Mercantile Case

A New York Supreme Court justice ruled on a Brooklyn case involving mercantile operations. The decision addresses whether the activity complies with state law and references a 3,904 stake or figure in dispute.

New York Supreme Court Bowell Brooklyn New York City

Rumors Fly Over McKinley Chicago Trip

Washington reports wide rumors on why President McKinley will skip the Chicago G A R encampment. Speculation cites Bryan’s invitation and anarchist threats as motives while White House lines say the trip remains possible for the parade and banquet days ahead. A Cortelyou dispatch error is noted.

Washington Chicago Bryan White House Cortelyou Hamilton Club

Near Drowning Escape of Two Little Girls at North End Park

Mary Dillon aged 12 and Lena Gilver, of 228 Commercial Street, narrowly escaped drowning at North End Park yesterday around 11 a.m. after slipping from the pier. Joseph Kane happened to be nearby and immediately rescued them, pulling them to safety. They suffered only wetting and fright and were later returned home.

Mary Dillon Lena Gilver Commercial Street North End Park Joseph Kane Mary

Japanese liner Maru runs aground near Mindanao

The Japanese liner Maru bound from Australia to Manila with cargo for the American government went aground and broke in two off Mindanao. Passengers and crew camped on the island for six days and are now being brought to Manila by the British steamer Australian Captain Rock. No casualties were reported, but cargo baggage and the vessel are likely a total loss.

Bernard M. Wolff M Clothier Plaid Display Note

Neat effects in men's meekwear feature plaid displays at Bernard M. Wolff M Clothier located at Hanover and Po streets. The note highlights the tastiness of the display and mentions the Scottish Clans and Fesrouengee hh.

Bernard M. Wolff M Clothier Hanover Po Streets

Young Charlestown boy charged in department store fraud

Walter Christo, 14, of Charlestown, is jailed on charges of obtaining an air gun from Jordan Marsh Co with a bogus order. Police say he has admitted similar thefts totaling at least $65, potentially rising to hundreds, using COD deliveries to fictitious addresses.

Walter Christo Charlestown Con” Cleary Bureau of Criminal Investigation Jordan, Marsh & Co Young Christo C. F. Hovey Inspector Cleary Chief'Watts Gilchrist’s R. H. White & Co Christo Houghton & Dutton’s Hovey's Mattapan Plymouth Hovay’s Hovey’s

Mrs Jack Astor Dominates Newport Yacht Race As Mascot

Mrs Jack Astor known as the greatest mascot, triumphs in Newport yacht races aboard Pollywog. The crew, including Almeria Hugh Paget, and Miss Gladys Brooks, finish ahead of the Wawa and Vaquero III in the cup race offered by Harry Payne Whitney.

Newport Jack Astor Mrs. Astor Mr. Whitney Almeria

Solar Baking Powder Promoted as Pure and Cheap

An advertisement urges buyers to choose Solar Baking Powder claiming purity and strength at lower cost than rivals. It asserts the product is not made by the Trust and encourages purchases as a better value.

Eight District Chowder Club Opposition to McCall

A mysterious circular in the Eighth Congressional District backs copper magnate Thomas W. Lawson against Congressman Somer W. McCall. The document accuses McCall of opposing Republican policy on Porto Rico and aligning with the Democrats, urging Republicans to nominate Lawson and other district figures.

Somer Wel W. McCall Winchester McKinley Porto Rico Philadelphia McCall’s Thomas W. Lawson Lawson Eighth District Chowder Club Camp Chowder N. O Eighth Congressional District W.lawson John Hoppell Cambridge Edward Lines Somerville J. Q. A. ‘Brackett Arlington Joshua B. Holden Boston William B. Lawrence Medford McCall Committee On McCail Hanna Exchange Club Maine Bryan Highth District

New Brunswick Steamer Sails From Boston to Isles of Shoals

Increasing patronage marks daily voyages of Union Steamboat Company aboard the New Brunswick. The large steamer offers ample staterooms with dinner and amenities as it departs Boston Harbor for the Isles of Shoals from North Ferry on Saturdays, weather permitting.

Union Steamboat Company Boston Isles of Shoals New Brunswick North Ferry Azureay Isles of of Shoals

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