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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1901

Page

4

Warner's Safe Cure Promises Kidney Health for Women

An 1880s style advertorial urges women to treat many ailments as kidney related and promotes Warner's Safe Cure. It claims cures for Bright's disease gout bladder issues and painful periods, offers a free trial bottle from Warner Safe Cure Co Rochester NY, and touts doctor endorsements with confidential correspondence.

Bright Warner Warner Safe Cure Co Rochester N. Y Warner Safe Cure Company

Tired Promoter Scott Freed From Jail After Bonds Fail

Thomas A. Scott, once a millionaire promoter, was released from Charles Street Jail after a Feb 15 confinement for nonpayment of bonds tied to a suit by Albert Jewell and Michael F. Clark. They claimed he planned to leave the state. Scott denied this. The plaintiffs stopped paying the $1.75 weekly board, and the sheriff released him.

Thomas A. Scott Charles Street Albert Jewell Michael F. Clark Scott Messrs Clark Jewell Seavey

O Leary Death Notice and South Boston Mourns Members

Obituary for John J O Leary aged 30 with funeral details at St Vincent's Church 347 West Second Street South Boston Dec 1 1901 also resolutions of the Henry Grattan Guards and Division 6 A O H South Boston mourning Patrick Keaney and John Nash with sympathy notes and draped pictures reported in local papers Boston Pest Boston Pilot National Hibernian Boston Post and record copies.

O’'Leary Boston John J Jeremiah Julia O'Leary West Second Street St. Vincent's Church Mass Henry Grattan Broadway Hall Patrick Keaney Boston Pest Boston Pilot National Hibernian P. Geoghergan John Tobin P. W. Faherty Martin Gavin South Boston A. O. HL Boston Post Patrick Geoghegan Edward Driscoll Patrick Gavin W. Faherty John Nash Patrick Groghegan Pcs Wwe Faherty

Miss Stone Believed Dead By Mission Officials

In Bulgaria near Samakov and Sofila, Dr Haskell reports Miss Ellen Stone, an American missionary, is dead. The cable cites fears of brigands and ransom motives, with officials in New York and Salonica awaiting confirmation as talks on release stall.

Samakov Haskell Bulgaria Europe Dubnitza Dickinson Dr. Haskell Miss Stone Philippopolis Roumelia New York Ellen M. Stone Henry C Haskell American Board of Foreign Missions Salonica Turkey Mme. Tsilka Sofila Dr. Creegan The Board of Foreign Missions Creegan State Department

Miss Stone and Mrs Tsilka Bodies Found Near Dubnitza

The Governor of Salonica reports that the bodies of Miss Stone and Mrs Tsilka were found near Dubnitza in Salonica province. A post mortem shows Mrs Tsilka died of neglect during confinement and Miss Stone died some time after, the report does not specify how.

Philippopolis Bulgaria Salonica Turkey Miss Stone Mrs. Tsilka Dubnitza

Two Fate Reports Amid Salonica Captivity News

Reports from Salonica Turkey debate the fate of Miss Helen M. Stone and Mrs. Tsilka. One version claims Tsilka died after giving birth and Stone died soon after broken hearted, while another says both are alive in the Rilo Monastery in Eastern Roumelia awaiting release. Turkish authorities offer no confirmation. Three Russian warships under Commander Kreuger lie off the port.

Salonica Turkey Helen M. Stone Tsilka Kreuger

Belief Stone and Tsilka Still Alive Reported

Secretary Hay received a telegram from Spencer Eddy in Constantinople stating, on what he regards as good authority, that Miss Stone and Mrs Tsilka are still alive.

Washington Hay Spencer Eddy United States Constantinople Miss Stone

Clergyman Still Believes Miss Stone Alive

Dr. Judson Smith of the American Board of Missions told a reporter yesterday after reading a despatch from Rev. Henry C. Haskell that he still clings to the belief that Miss Stone is alive.

Judson Smith American Board of Missions Henry C. Haskell Miss Stone

Boston Tax Increases Under Hart Shown In State Totals

Figures from the Secretary of State show Boston has the largest two year tax rate rise in Massachusetts under Mayor Hart. The rate jumped 1.60 in 1899 and another 0.20 in 1900, totaling 1.80 over two years, the biggest aggregate increase among cities. Several towns saw decreases, including Chelsea and Quincy, with Brookline listed as down 0.20.

Boston Massachusetts Hart Newton Waltham Marlboro Lowell North Adams Saunton Medford Gloucester Helsea Lynn Quincy New Bedford Malden Everett Holyoke Melrose Northampton Somerville Beverly Pme Cadiaietians Cree Isk Sian Aelia Eeere Riaeave Chelsea Omerville Brookline Brockton Wees Eees Fitchburg Nowell Woburn Aeee Seeeeee Taunton Eee Fall River Medford Eeee Chicopeeee Gloucester Eeeee Salem Eeee Ee Chelsea Ee Lynn Ee Haverhill See Ee Ee Pittsfield Eeee Sea Cambridge Waltham Eee

Soft coal price raised to $4 a ton

A soft coal price increase of two cents per ton was announced, bringing the retail price to $4. Hard coal prices remain unchanged since October 19, with furnace coal at $6, egg coal at $6.25, and stove coal at $6.50. Metropolitan Coal Company cites higher freight rates from Norfolk and Newport News as the cause, noting no near-term prospect of further increases and that anthracite costs rose 25 cents per ton.

Metropolitan Ceal Company Norfolk Newport News Metropolitan Coal Company

Kernan Elected Harvard Eleven Captain

R P Kernan star halfback of Harvard's football team was elected captain for the forthcoming year. Known for enthusiasm, strong personality and social standing, he has starred in football, baseball, and track, including a six foot high jump and a pivotal 65 yard run against West Point that helped defeat Daly's team. He hails from Brooklyn Polytechnic and belongs to several prominent Harvard clubs.

R. P. Kernan Harvard Kernan Asm Brooklyn Polytechnic School West Point Daly Calumet, Dickey, Institute

Stowaway Found Alive in Box on Hamburg Line Steamer Palatin

A German man about 30, boxed in a packing case marked J. B. 71, was found in the Palatin hold after 15 days at sea. He is starving and hospitalized in Hoboken with little chance of recovery. Investigators believe he suffocated or nearly did so before a late break from the box. He carried less than a dollar, no air holes existed, the box bore This side up with care, and the hatch had not been opened since departure.

New York Palatin Hoboken Germany J. B John Beck

Alter Ego Minstrel Show Delights Chelsea Audience

The 14th annual Alter Ego Club minstrel show drew about 2000 to the Academy of Music last night. Reported as perhaps the best production the organization has yet presented.

Alter Ego Club of Chelsea Academy of Music Putnam George Cassell

Society audience applauds club concert with encores

Efforts of the participants were much applauded as soloists answered half a dozen encores. The audience included many prominent society people and many out-of-town friends attended. George E. Willey served as interlocutor. End men included M. M. Mayo C. B. Wells Jambos C. A. Colburn C. H. Nudd with bones C. BE. Billings and Cc. G. Lenfest. Soloists listed include M. W. Mayo C. E. Billings A. P. Brown C. D. Lenfest C. B. Wells G. E. Willey C. A. Colburn C. H. Nudd William Rose. Also present Waldo Glidden E.S. Nichols J. D. Eltinge W. B. C. Fox.

George E. Willey M. M. Mayo C. B. Wells C. A. Colburn C. H. Nudd The Bones C. BE. Billings Cc. G. Lenfest

Stolen Four Masted Adelaide Barbour Leaves Newburyport

A Newburyport schooner, the Adelaide Barbour, tied to disputes between builders and creditors, was seized and towed toward New York after liens and unpaid bills. Deputy Sheriff Briggs held the vessel, while creditors sought relief bonds. The ship was moved to Thatcher’s Island coast then towed by Boxer toward New York amid legal uncertainty.

Newburyport Adelaide Barbour Long Island Sound New York New Jersey Currier & Co Brigts Briggs Driggs Thatcher's Island Boxer Boston

Old West Ender in Town P. H. Flanery Returns from Ireland

Chicago resident Mr P H Flanery, once active in Boston politics amid Keany Carney Crowley and Taylor eras, declined a Stockyard district Congress nomination years ago. He spent a year and a half in Ireland studying politics and praised Redmond leading a united faction. He predicts a promising outcome for the current movement.

P. H. Flanery Chicago Ireland Saxonia M Flanery Boston Keany Carney Crowley Taylor Congress Flanery Redmond Parnell

Notified Awaited for Luigi Storti in Charlestown

Luigi Storti, awaiting his fate in Charlestown State Prison, has not been notified of the U S Supreme Court decision and will not receive word until Warden Bridges in Massachusetts gets official notice from Washington. His health is fair but deteriorating due to a pulmonary illness.

Luigi Storti Charlestown State Prison United States Supreme Court Bridges Washington Massachusetts Storti

Mrs Bonine and Ayres Dance Before Murder

Defense in Lola Ida Bonine murder case calls 15 witnesses to support claim she showed no special treatment of James Seymour Ayres. Witnesses describe dances at the Kenmore, Bonine urging prompt attendance, and normal conduct toward Ayres. Trial adjourns with juror taken ill but continuing tomorrow.

Washington Lola Ida _ Bonine James Seymour Ayres the Kenmore Kenmore

Grady Camp Ball Ledes Grand March at East Boston

Major P. J. Grady Camp Legion of Spanish War Veterans held its third annual military ball at Lyceum Hall East Boston with a concert from 8 to 9 pm then Commander Charles W. Clayton and his wife led the grand march followed by 60 couples. A midnight spread topped the evening before more dancing.

the Legion of Spanish War Veterans Major P. J. Grady Legion of Spanish War Veterans Clayton P._ J. Grady Lyceum Hall Boston Charles W. Clayton Thomas Clark John Murphy Susie King John Daly C. W. Clayton P. J. Grady Camp

Malden Resident Michael Harrington Dies at 82

Malden obituary notes Michael Harrington longtime resident of Malden and Edgeworth, died this afternoon at his home 44 Adams Street. He was 82, survived by his widow a son and a daughter.

Maldion Michael Harrington Malden Edgeworth Adams Street

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