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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1902

Page

5

Peruna touted by U S minister to England in ad copy

A letter from Lewis E. Johnson cites his father Reverdy Johnson and promotes Peruna as a radical cure for catarrh. The ad claims gargles and sprays offer only temporary relief and invites readers to request Dr Hartman’s free book and advice. Columbus Ohio is listed as the source.

Lewis E. Johnson Reverdy Johnson United States Maryland President Johnson England F Street N. W Johnson Runa Dr. Hartman Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co Columbus Ohio Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, O

Crusade Starts to Contain Cattle Disease Foot and Mouth in New England

Dr Daniel E Salmon headed to Boston with a large team to stamp out foot and mouth disease. Inspectors quarantined herds and disinfected stockyards while officials planned headquarters at 44 Kilby Street. Authorities warned of contagion risk and potential culling as costs and measures remain undecided.

New England Daniel E. Salmon Bureau ,of Agriculture Washington Samuel K. Bennett Boston Salmon S. E. Bennett James Law Cornell University Leonard Pierson University of Pennsylvania John Mohler Washington Bureau Austin Peters State Cattle Commission T.A. Rich The Cattle Commission of State of Vermont State House Kilby Street Concord Mass Brighton Post

Contagion Control Measures Amid Cattle Quarantine

Officials describe disease containment steps in New England, noting that quarantine duration depends on action taken. Compensation will be provided for slaughter under federal direction, with livestock movement restricted within infected districts. Ships plan to sail as scheduled. Dominion Line change shifts to tomorrow.

New England Dominion Line

Sending Experts to New England to Fight Disease

Acting Secretary Moore issues a public notice stating Dr. Salmon in Boston will oversee a deployment of veterinary surgeons and experts to New England to stamp out foot and mouth disease. About 20 veterinarians from the Western bureau join already at work, with inspectors released from export duties to bolster the effort. Origin of the epidemic remains unknown.

Washington Moore Salmon Boston Wilson New England Pyr Bureau of Animal Industry Service Great Britain

Illinois Bars Out New England Cattle

Governor Yates issues a proclamation prohibiting cattle and sheep imports into Illinois from Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island and from New York New Hampshire New Jersey and Pennsylvania due to foot and mouth disease concerns. Restrictions target cattle from the four New England states and neighboring states with suspected infection risks.

Springfield Ill Yates Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York New Hampshire New Jersey Pennsylvania

Loading of cattle stopped at Portland

Steam ship officials halt cattle loading at Portland until England allows Canada shipped stock via Maine to land. Sarmatian stopped from being fitted with pens. Sumatian Norseman and Devonia sail without livestock.

Portland England Canada Maine

Vermont Cattle Returned to Vermont

The New York State department of agriculture ordered a car load of Vermont cattle arriving at Albany via the Delaware and Hudson railroad to be returned to Vermont, with the shipment redirected to Troy instead of remaining in New York.

Albany N. Y State Department of Agriculture Vermont Delaware & Hudson Railroad Troy

College Equal Suffrage League presents two plays

Last evening in the Huntington chambers the College Equal Suffrage League staged two plays. The Land of Heart's Desire featured Bridget Bruin Kathryn Foley Maurteen Bruin Rufus H. Gillmore Maire Bruin Frances Park Shaun Bruin Louis W. Cutting Father Hart Charles Carroll Gillet Fairy Child Mrs R H Gillmore. Nance Oldfield starred with Mrs Anne Oldfield Ruth Delano Susan Oldfield Mrs R H Gillmore Nathan Oldworthy Charles Carroll Gillet Alexander Oldworthy and Rufus H Gillmore in the cast.

College Equal Suffrage League Nance Oldfield Land of Heart’s Desire Huntington Chambers Bridget Bruin Kathryn Foley Maurteen Bruin Rufus H. Gillmore Maire Bruin Frances Park Shaun Bruin Louis W. Cutting Father Hart Charles Carroll Gillet Fairy R. H. Gillmore Anne Oldfield Ruth Delano Susan Oldfield Nathan Oldworthy Alexander Oldworthy

Hospital President Praises Orangeine Powders

Mr A C Smith president Suffolk Hospital reports after three years of testing that the medical staff observe quick results from Orangeine powders for colds and fever and prefer them to other remedies.

A. C. Smith Suffolk Hospital

Ross Succeeds Bates as Union Depot Railway Chief

George H. Ross of Chicago becomes president of the Union Depot Bridge and Terminal Railway Company in Kansas City. Bates resigns to place the firm in railroad hands. Boston dispatch cites Bates selling interests and river land to Swift & Co with rumor of Rock Island or Swift involvement in terminal plans.

Kansas City George H. Ross Chicago Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Railroad Company Theodore C. Bates Boston Union Depot, Bridge and Terminal Railway Company Bates Massachusetts Capital Winner Bridge Missouri River Swift & Co. Packers Rock Island System

Irish League directorate reports widespread expansion

Dublin Dec 2 At a meeting of the directorate John Redmond said the organization of the league was complete in 75 constituencies with 1826 branches. During the year six men were imprisoned for political offences. A resolution backed Irish party tactics and rejected accusations of Catholic betrayal. A national convention will be summoned once Wyndham's land bill is in the Commons.

Dublin The Irish League John Redmond League Wyndham House of Commons

Escaped Knife Save From Piles Cure Letter

A woman saved from a surgical pile operation writes of recovery after using Pyramid Pile Cure and Pyramid Ointment and Pills. She praises the remedy, recommends it to others, and notes long relief since treatment began. The Pyramid drugs are sold for fifty cents a package by Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan.

Hodgson W. 11Th St Des Moines Iowa Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Blondin and the Chelmsford murder case in court

The Boston courtroom scene centers on Blondin and Attorney Morrison clashing with Inspector Chapman over access to a prisoner’s brother in law. Witnesses Kendall Hildreth Wright testify about the Chelmsford woods and the Green Street house as jurors tour the crime scene, aided by Attorney General Parker and Middlesex DA McLaughlin.

Sage Mr. Morrison Inspector Chapman Boston Mr. Chapman Mrs. Chapman Morrison Claude Chapman Chelmsford Woods Green Street Frank H. Kendall Lowell Kendall Wood Lot Billersea Road Elmer Hildreth George W. Wright Chelmsford Slondin Wood Road Parker Osterhout Blondin Frank H. Whendall Mr. McLaughlin Green Street House Middlesex County McLaughlin

Chelmsford Case Witness Testimony On Wood Lot Links

Testimony details distance estimates from Chelmsford wood lot to Boston Union station and Lexington depot, clocking 24 to 23 miles with insistence on accuracy. Witnesses describe the murder scene near a woodpile behind a stone wall, body position, and absence of shoes. Chelmsford constable Wright testifies seeing a headless woman, clothing details noted, medical examiner reports, and court adjournment.

Mr. Morrison Morrison Eth Bellerica Road Osterhout Farm George A. Wright Chelmsford

Schley Cousin Faces Duel Over Honor in Savannah

In Savannah on December 2 Captain C. C. Wilson and John Sullivan Schley, cousin of Rear Admiral Schley, discuss a duel after a Thanksgiving hotel lobby altercation left Schley knocked down. A board of honor may mediate. both men are noted as deadly shots, with no civil action yet taken.

Savannah CC. F. Wilson John Sullivan Schley Schley Captain Wilson Argyle

Oxford Movement Recalled by This Death

John Hungerford Pollen former proctor of Oxford University died in England at age 82. He was connected with the South Kensington Museum and was among the last Oxford movement adherents who became Roman Catholic.

New York England John Hungerford Pollen Oxford University Pollen South Kensington Oxford

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