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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1900
Page
9
Great Financial Paper calls for conciliation of burghers and partial home rule with military measures. The piece blames incompetence and loss of British trade and prestige, urging rapid reforms to restore influence and stability.
London Nov 30. The Statist proposes that the government begin negotiations with Boer leaders to end the war. It suggests civil authorities, possibly Sir Alfred Milner or the Chief Justice of Cape Colony, should handle talks to avoid military arrogance and conciliation with Botha and Dewet.
The Rev Dr George L Perin of the Every Day Church on Shawmut Avenue seeks to raise 200000 in a year for home missionary work. He has pledges over 20000 and aims for 100000 before the Universalist general convention in Buffalo next October. He will travel to visit Universalist churches in Boston New York State and the West and emphasizes the effort won’t interfere with his pastorate.
A testimonial filled note extols the Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe non opiate treatment that relieves itching inflammation and shrinks hemorrhoidal lumps. It claims operation avoidance and reports gains from users in Cleveland Albany Indianapolis with endorsements from multiple individuals. The ad states a fifty cent price and urges druggists to stock it.
Husbands suicide leaves wife and seven children penniless after he loses work at Revere Rubber and faces a Thanksgiving without feast. He slashed his throat in the kitchen before his distraught family and died despite physicians. The seven children range from infant to 13, and the mother must bear the burden alone.
Eight Democratic school board nominees were ruled legally qualified for the ballot by ballot law commissioners led by Judge Forsaith. Alfred S. Hayes alleged a $1600 offer to withdraw his protest, while disputes over party designations and independent signatures continued. A decision on Abraham Silverman and other protests was postponed until today due to a Franklin fund meeting.
Alfred A Hayes denounces alleged school committee pocketing and partisan deals at Worcester square meeting chaired by I. P. Lane. He accuses the Democratic machine of nominating candidates for political value, citing a paid withdrawal attempt of $1600 to drop a complaint.
Halifax Nov 20 The Dominion government and the New Brunswick and Nova Scotia local authorities have agreed to subsidize a company led by H M Whitney of Sydney C B to construct steel ships. Plants will be built in Halifax and St John New Brunswick.
The advertisement urges better nourishment for mother and child through Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil. It cautions not to overdo it to avoid stomach upset and offers a sample for trial, with the address Scott & Bowne, 409 Pearl Street, New York.
George W. Ellis of Northbridge was arrested in Milford on an assault charge after a rabbit hunting dispute led to Jesse Estey of Mendon being struck with a club. Estey’s condition improved from a prolonged unconscious state, while Arthur Estey helped his brother home as the attackers fled.
William H. Osborne 28, a French Cable Company clerk, registered under the name Hugh J. Wilson at the Nelson House in Poughkeepsie. He shot himself in the right temple around 6:15 PM after asking to be called. He died en route to Vassar Hospital. letters from family and a woman named Florence were found in his pockets.
Washington dispatch reports fourth class postmaster appointments on November 30. Samuel Collis Toussett is named for Massachusetts and William Beb Bronson Pattenville for New Hampshire, among others. The list reflects gradual staffing updates in early postal service.
A cablegram from Admiral Remey states Commander H Knox is detached from the gunboat Princeton and sent to Yokohama Hospital Lieutenant Commander C A Adams using temporary command of the Oregon? Princeton departed Shanghai last Wednesday for Cavite P I The report notes these shifts reflect ongoing naval repositioning from Washington dated November 30.
A chaotic exchange near the North Western depot ends with a cabman quipping that Bitty cents covers the fare while a bystander denounces the insult. The dispute touches on daily wages and the fairness of fares in Ro Zou.
Miss Almy Chase and Elihu Grant, married in a Quaker home two years ago, are set to depart around February 1 for Jerusalem under the Christian Endeavor Society. They will head the Ramalah school for Syrian girls and establish a boys school, bringing their young family and ministerial experience to Palestine.
A period voice profile of Boston political figure Jim D describing a twenty year statesman with ward 9 ties. It portrays him as fashion conscious, feared by rivals, adored by supporters, and linked to machine politics with references to henchmen, allies, and hinted ambitions.
A reflective verse portrait speaks of twenty years as a statesman and senator. The speaker contrasts rulers who govern by fear or force with a modest public servant whose only fortune is his smile, expressing humility and dedication.
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