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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1898

Page

2

Drunkenness Cured Free Trial Remedy Offered

A home remedy by Dr. Haines called Golden Specific is advertised as silently curing drunkenness by being hidden in tea coffee or food. The ad claims thousands aided, cites testimonial from Mrs. John M. Hatton of Lebanon Ohio, and offers a free mailed trial package with usage guidance from Dr. J Haines of Cincinnati.

Haines Gli John M. Hatton Lebanon Ohio P. O. Box Dr. Haines J. Haines Glenn Building Cincinnati

Lodge Robbed in Grand Central Pickpocketing Incident

Junior Senator Henry Cabot Lodge was robbed of his pocketbook at Grand Central Station after arriving from New York. Lodge reported the loss to Police, with details of the incident and his intention to return to Boston. The wallet contained papers and a few dollars, but his senate position remained secure.

Henry Cabot Lodge New York Roosevelt Senator Platt Grand Central Depot Doughty Rough Rider Teddy Boston Mr. Lodge Nahant Ranack Penny Henry C. Lodge Ahant Mass

Soldier buried at Mount Hope in anonymous hero’s funeral

A nameless hero from Santiago, possibly Private Andrew Steen or Kline of the Twentieth U S Infantry, received a soldier’s burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Strangers funded and organized the funeral after government neglect, with Dr. John Dixwell arranging flowers, a guard, and a brief service led by Rev. A Manchester.

Santiago Mount Hope Andrew Steen Kline Company E Twentieth United States Infantry Massachusetts General Hospital Olivette John Dixwell Tinkham Martha Jane Sharby East Boston Dixwell Lydia G. H. Fullerton Seventh United States Infantry John M. Flockton Dr. Dixwell Mount Hope Cemetery Flockton Earth

Europe Debates Peace Message and War Costs

The report outlines war burdens the Czar seeks to abolish, listing land force personnel by country and total costs for 1897 and naval expenditures by country. Nations named include Germany, France, Italy, Austria-Hungary, Russia, and Great Britain with specific figures.

Germany France Italy Austria-Hungary Russia Great Britain

Czar's Peace Message Triggers Mixed European Reactions

London reports on the Czar's peace proposal stirring Europe as French and German editorials weigh its practicality and potential effects. British officials say no mutual disarmament communications were made, while France ties any conference to Alsace Lorraine restoration. German papers caution against overconfidence in disarmament.

London Europe Morning Post Russia House of Commons Wilfrid Lawson Balfour Paris France Alsace-Loraine The Temps Germany William Nicholas

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strength and Health

Worn women find new vigor through Hood's Sarsaparilla. The tonic boosts appetite steadies nerves braces muscles and supports heart function. A full trial is urged with a price of $1 or six for $5.

Hood America

Nellie F Young's marriage sparks Cambridge case

Nellie F Young a Cambridge girl aged under 16 marries Yee Quong a Chinaman in Chelsea. Inspector Jones locates her in a Boston Chinatown tenement. She is held on a disobedient child charge with $300 bail as her fate awaits a juvenile session.

Nellie F. Young Cambridge New York Nellie Ughy Inspector Jones Yee Quong Podige Henry Jones Orr Boston Essex Street Gad Chelsea Third District Court Philadelphia Nellie Young

Major O Connor funeral in Boston with military guard

The funeral for Major M J O Connor of the Ninth Massachusetts Regiment is set for 9:45 a m from East Armory to the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. A battalion of the First Massachusetts Heavy Artillery will march to Calvary Cemetery with a large, ceremonial floral display from local posts and dignitaries.

M. J. O’connor Ninth Massachusetts Regiment East Armory East Newton Street Cathedral of the Holy Cross Father Hurley Portland Father Fitzgerald New Hampshire Father O’connor Armory E. F. Hurley St. Dominic’s Church Joseph V. Tracey Father O’brien Gate of Heaven Church South Boston George Ligons Church of the Most Holy Precious Blood Hyde Park James Lee Revere Ninth Regiment Washington Street Calvary Cemetery L. J. Duchesney Harvey J. Keefe Quinby First Heavy Artillery W. H. Oakes Charlestown Joseph H. Joubert John H. Dunn John Brien Frank T. Mara Robert E. Maguire J. D. McLaughlin J. E. Quinn John D. Berran L. A. Dowd Charles J. Ferguson Hubert J. McLaughlin David P. Ronayne Joseph A. Cogan Fred W. Lyons James Ryan John F. O’brien Thomas B. Shea Dennis H. Mahoney Charles Hawley Edwin A.wall Edward Erwin David F. Hayes Wiliam G. MacDonald William J. Barry John C. Bassidy Thomas J. O'Daly John L. Kelly William J. Carlin Eugene L. Quigley Joseph McDonough John J. Murray J. G. Murphy John T. Sullivan William Flynn Dahlgren Washington Post St. Augustine First Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Salem Fort Pickering Boston Perlie A. Dyar Lawrence J. Logan Boston Board of Aldermen Quincy State Frank Sweeny The J. Carlin Eugene Is Quigley Joseph M.donough J. J. Murray

Wages of Sin and a Baron Vow in New York

Baroness Wanda Von Stern Bodenbach 18, known as Lillie Barnett in the Tenderloin, dies in Carmine and Bedford streets. Baron P. de Lange of Austria vows to avenge her, once he recognizes her and discusses marriage. Her body stays at Benedict's undertaker until burial, possibly in Austria or Calvary Cemetery. Police hold her effects for the public administrator.

New York Wanda von Stern Bodenbach Austria Nas Benedict Carmine Bedford Streets Tenderloin Lillie Barnett P. de Lange Broadway West Thirty-eighth Street Wanda Baron de Lange Lillie Calvary Cemetery

Woman Arrested in Male Attire in New York City

A young woman wearing a black alpaca sack coat gray trousers and a black derby hat was arrested in Long Island City by Detective Kelly while seated on a car near Calvary Cemetery. Nellie Michaels 25 Manhattan said she wore the disguise to follow her husband and was arraigned tomorrow before Magistrate Connerton.

New York Long Island City Kelly Calvary Cemetery Seventy-fifth Nellie Michaels East Forty-first Street Manhattan Connerton

Massachusetts women mobilize supplies for troops abroad

Massachusetts volunteers report sending more than 60 000 clothing items and hundreds of cases of food and medicine to soldiers in the tropics and at Montauk Point and Boston hospitals. The treasurer defends the effort against criticism, noting ongoing needs and renewed hospital outfits.

Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Massachusetts Dean Express Henry L. Higginson Tropics Montauk Point Olivette Boston

Hand Crushed at Work Leaves Young Worker Amputated

G. W. Mitchell an 18 year old Hazel Park Everett employee of Carter Ink Company caught his right hand in a stamping press yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the Emergency Hospital where amputation was found necessary.

G. W. Mitchell Hazel Park Everett Carter Ink Company

Captain Clark to Receive Three Months Leave of Absence

Washington reports Captain Charles E. Clark once commander of the Oregon will be discharged from hospital treatment in New York and granted three months leave of absence. He previously served as commander of the Oregon.

Washington Charles E. Clark Oregon New York

East Boston Leader Declares Ninth District Candidacy

Chairman Joseph A. Conry of the Board of Aldermen announced his candidacy for Congress in the Ninth District. He argues East Boston deserves representation, cites harbor improvement work, and criticizes the incumbent Mr Fitzgerald for absences and party disputes while urging a vigorous, rotation-friendly campaign.

Board of Aldermen John F. Fitzgerald James A. Gallivan Congress Ninth Congressional District Joseph A. Conry Common Council East Boston Post South Boston South End North Boston East Committee On Rivers and Harbors Washington Hoar Senate Fitzgerald P. A. Collins Joseph H. O'Neil United States London Alger Democratic Party City Hall Senator Gallivan Gallivan Charlestown Massachusetts General Court National Congress

Along the North Shore Bathhouse Decline and Future Plans

Report notes a sharp drop in Crescent Beach State bathhouse attendance to about 300 bathers and 8000 reservations, attributing it to chilly weather. Plans for a September 12 illumination along the reservation are under way with hotel and resident cooperation sought. Park commissioners promise a clock for the Crescent Beach tower next season as part of ongoing improvements. The piece also mentions arrests of three young city workers, Brown, Robinson, and Harris, connected to large stores, with Brown observing police approach.

Gilman Post Crescent Beach West Revere Winthrop Short Beach Point of Pines

Teen Porter Injured In Elevator Crush At Mill Street Firm

Thomas Fahney a 16 year old porter for W. B. Quimby & Co. at 87 Milk Street had a foot crushed yesterday afternoon when an elevator failed. Bones protruded through flesh but amputation was not required. he was removed to Emergency Hospital for treatment.

Thomas Fahney W. 8. Quimby & Co Milk Street

Wringer and Sweeper Repairs by American Wringer Co

For repair work wringer rolls stamped American Wringer Company warranted are best All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired Write or telephone and we will call for and deliver without extra charge American Wringer Co.

American Wringer Company The American Wringer Co

Saratoga Floral Fete Opens September 6 1898

The Saratoga floral fete will occur on September 6 as part of the season of 1898. Low excursion rates are offered via the Fitchburg railroad, attracting visitors from nearby areas.

Fitchburg

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