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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1901

Page

7

Koch Tuberculin Cure Promoted For Lung Diseases

An advertisement claims Doctor Edward Koch offers an inhalation treatment using Koch tuberculine and oils to cure consumption and asthma. The Boston office is listed at 361 Boylston Street with a free consultation and examination. It warns that catarrh can foretell tuberculosis and describes symptoms and the treatment method.

Europe Boston Boylston &I Koch Tung Boylston St Mass

Donovan May Be Superintendent

The mayor elect Collins faces a choice for city streets superintendent with candidates including Benjamin W. Wells Charles W. Cutler John L Kelly and J Mitchell Galving though supporters lean to Donovan chairman of the city committee whose campaign success boosts his odds Officials emphasize the post as pivotal while Collins defers saying no appointments will be made until entering City Hall Colleagues deny knowledge of any decisions and deny discussions have occurred.

Collins Benjamin W. Wells Quincy Charles W. Cutler John L.kselly J. Mitchell Galving Donovan O'Brien Wheeler Curtis Hart Matthews Carter Post City Hall

Shooting Accident Relives Trial in Quincy Court

Perley G. Ashley, charged with assault with intent to murder Leroy Thorpe after a Nov 15 gunning, was acquitted in the District Court. Ashley testified how Jesse Tames covered his victims when he accidentally shot Thorpe in the face, causing total blindness.

Quincy Perley G. Ashley Leroy Thorpe Ashley Jesse Tames Thorpe

Gardner Edges Daily in Third Round Knockout Fight

Eddie Gardner of Wheeling stopped Eddie Daily of Baltimore in the third round of a 10 round Marquis of Queensberry bout in Cumberland Maryland. The bout was a fierce slugging match held tonight.

Cumberland, Md Eddie Gardner Wheeling Eddie Daily Baltimore

Senate votes on treaty to open Panama canal path

Washington Dec 12 The Senate debated a new Hay Pauncefote style treaty with Britain to abrogate the Clayton Bulwer pact and open the Isthmus for a U S canal The session framed for an early final vote with executive session moves by Lodge The discussion covered fortifications blockades and coastwise rates with Senators Foraker Bacon Spooner Tillman Nelson Perkins and Mason weighing in on authority and rights in war and commerce.

Washington Senate Panama United States Lodge Money Senator Foraker Senator Bacon Bacon Foraker Senator Spooner Spooner England Tillman and Bailey Snooner Chamber Perkins Nelson Tillman Mason

Lavigne Stops Hegarty In Fourth Round

In Oakland, George Lavigne knocked out Tim Hegarty of Australia in the fourth, after a close bout. Betting favored Lavigne 10 to 6. both weighed 130 pounds. Hegarty pressed early, staggered Lavigne in round two, but Lavigne wore him down, finishing with a decisive left hook.

Oakland Cal Lavigne Hegarty

Detroit Boxer Defeats Saginaw Fighter in Foul Halted Bout

Tommy McCune of Detroit and George Moore of Saginaw fought six rounds in Bay City Michigan. A second round punch to Moore’s stomach felled him and he lay on the floor for about 19 minutes as doctors tended him. Moore recovered, but the referee ruled the bout a foul win for Moore.

Bay Gity Mich Tommy McCune Detroit George Moore Saginaw Moore McCune

Ward 21 verdict expected today in caucus fraud case

The Ward 21 caucus fraud trial nears verdict with closing pleas and judge’s address. Samuel J. Elder will seek acquittal for Alfred Newmarch as Assistant District Attorney Sughrue summarises for the government. Witnesses Kane Averill and Doherty face sharp attacks while Joslin’s testimony drew scathing denouncements from the defense.

Ward 2 Samuel J. Elder Alfred Sweeney Doherty Kittredge Winsloe Brothers John Rogers Willam W. Lord Judas James Carey Benedict Arnold Philip J. Kane Averill Philip J. Doherty Rogers Enorty Temple A John A. Winsloe Arthur W. Joslin Kane Yan Powers le Clair Collins Young Russell Brown Barnes Lawrence Joslin Ward 21 Webster Joslin Boston Moter Francis W. Kittredge

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a digestion aid claim

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret remedy containing pepsin digestive ferments and Golden Seal to aid digestion after meals, arguing they cure indigestion by improving stomach digestion rather than cleansing the bowels. Also a court defense questions proof linking John A Winsloe to an alleged fraud and notes conflicting witness testimony.

Stuart

Lamp Set Girls Dress on Fire

Susan F. Collins aged 19 of 817 Albany street was badly burned last night when a kerosene lamp she tried to extinguish exploded. Her garments burned and hair singed as she fled to the tenement above where Peter Connolly rushed in to help and burned his hands. She was taken to City Hospital in critical condition. Other occupants put out the blaze in the Collins apartments.

Susan F. Collins Albany Street Peter Connolly City Hospital Collins Apartments

Goebel papers lost in Cincinnati fire

Cincinnati Ohio December twelfth A fire at Lowery and Goebel destroyed papers related to the death of William Goebel and the Kentucky trials of Caleb Powers James Howard Henry Youtsey and others. Trusted affidavits confessions and volumes of testimony burned. Next cases likely to be the Howards with Arthur Goebel and legal team working.

Cincinnati O Lowery & Goebel Arthur Goebel William Goebel Caleb Powers James Howard Henry Youtsey Kentucky Frankfort Howards

Professor Sullivan Strips in Street Arrested in Pem berton Square

Sullivan known as Professor Sullivan, a professional hobo and Dublin University graduate, was found naked from the waist up near Court Street and arrested by Officer Goode after attempting to solicit alms. He claimed math expertise and star-reading skills but faced court today after a late night street episode.

Sullivan Pemberton Square Goods Court Street Station 2 Goode Court House Dublin University

Girl Inoculated With Consumptive Germs Hidden by Doctor

Emma King a Brooklyn nurse who was inoculated with serum from a tuberculous cow by Dr. Barney has been missing since Monday. Barney says she left the city on his advice fearing trouble with the Brooklyn Health Board. He claims she was cared for in Jersey City and declined to comment on rumors she contracted fever and bled from the mouth.

New York Emma King Carrol Street Brooklyn Barney Third Street Miss King Brooklyn Health Board Jersey City

Plans for Catholic work in Chicago in 1902

In Cincinnati Ohio on December 12 the American Federation of Catholic Societies closed a three day session and adjourned to meet in Chicago on July 15 1902. The gathering focused on field work and forming a general organization of Catholic laity with bishops supporting but officials keeping the group separate from the hierarchy and politics. North Shore defeated Beacon three straight games in a Commercial League match at Haballeys with the night's scores not fully listed.

Cincinnati American Federation of Catholic Societies Chicago North Shore Beacon Haballeys

Help for Iglesias Scranton

Dec 12 in Scranton the AP showed the San Juan cable to Samuel Gompers, president of the AFL, who said if Iglesias is convicted of conspiring to raise Puerto Rican workers’ wages the federation will spare no effort to secure his release and to align laws with American standards. He called better wages for labor an honorable ambition.

Scranton Penu Associated Press San Juan Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Iglesias

Irish MPs to be prosecuted under crimes act

London reports Jasper Tully M P for Leitrim and John O'Donnell M P for South Mayo will be prosecuted under the crimes act on a charge similar to that brought against Conor O'Kelly M P, Mayo county council chairman. The government moved to prosecute O'Kelly and several Mayo officials for holding meetings and delivering intimidating speeches in defiance of police orders.

London Jasper Tully Leitrim John O'Donnell South Mayo Conor O'Kelly Mayo County Council

Lawrence Breaks Losing Streak in Pole Victory

Lawrence ended a losing run at pole by defeating Lewiston 12 to 6 at City Hall. Wiley energized the team in his regular role while Whipple played a fast, aggressive game. For Lewiston, Mercer and Mc Gilvary starred.

Lawrence City Hall Lewiston Wiley Whipple Mercer McGilvary

Hart Withdraws Berwin Nomination as Assessor

Mayor Hart withdrew from the Board of Aldermen the appointment of William Berwin as principal assessor at Berwin’s own written request. The April 2 nomination was rescinded and Berwin asked the document be returned.

Hart Board of Aldermen William Berwin Berwin Board of Assessors Committee On Armories Woburn Wilmington Walnut Hill Massachusetts Ride Association Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Norris Arlington Street Boylston Street Columbus Avenue Ferdinand Street Castle Square Providence Emerson Brookline Gas Company Brookline Company Committee On Public Improvements Board of Police City Branch Allen Brighton Spring Poplar North Grove North Russell Billerica Cooper Pitts Norman North Margin Hull Charter Sheafe Myrtle North Bennet Chambers Albany Wade Dover Street Princeton Jeffries Cottage Sumner Monmouth Trenton Lawson Breed South Atlantic Dorchester East First Silver Linden Pacific Roxbury Alpine Phillips Walden Holborn Wall Langdon Clarence Shirley Ambrose Magnolia Seaver Bainbridge Hazlewood Belden Hillside Gay Head Haskins Kenilworth Laurel Dewey Norfolk Fairland Wyoming St. Alphonsus Linwood Elm Hill Westminster Woodward Hartford Brookford Howard Avenue Moreland Blue Hill Avenue Highland Hawthorne Centre Streets West Roxbury Egleston Oakdale Kittredge Newbern Rockview Fairfield Birch Walk Hill Rockwood Ridge Florence Walter Cornwall Peter Parley Chestnut Anawan Metropolitan Paul Gore Chestnut Avenue Lamartine Spring Park Avenue Enfield Street Lagrange Street Shaw Washington Street Car House Elbine Street Brighton Union Newton Foster Teverett Hobart Saunders Leicester Murdock Pomeroy Parsons Dustin Charlestown—High Walker Cordis Pleasant Adams Soley Bunker Hill Baldwin Eden Lexington Monument Mead Oak Auburn Pearl Streets Westville Popes Hill Richfield Train, Park Maxwell Dix Morton Almonth Wales Cushing Lawrence Sawyer West Cottage Dudley Street Woodland Avenue Dennis Street Savin Hill

White House Dinner Honors Distinguished Guests

The President and Mrs. Roosevelt entertained a distinguished company at dinner at the White House tonight. The guests included the British ambassador and Lady Pauncefote, Ambassador and Mrs. Choate, Senator Allison, Senator and Mrs. Burrows, Senator Kean, Miss Kean, Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Hill, General and Mrs. Corbin, Representative Littauer, Mrs. V. KR. Cruger and Miss Roosevelt.

Washington Roosevelt White House Pauncefote Choate Allison Burrows Kean Hill Corbin Littauer V. KR. Cruger

Labor shortage prompts shift of glass factory forces

In Muncie Indiana on December 12 announced that due to worker scarcity the fires at No 11 factory of the American Window Glass Trust will be drawn Saturday night. half the No 11 force will join the No 10 factory to consolidate manpower. A rumor says the company plans to hire Felgian workers to bolster its workforce.

Muncie, Ind American Window Glass Trust Muncie

England Swept by Fierce Gale and Snowstorm

England faces a severe gale and heavy snow as telegraph and telephone lines fail across the country north of Birmingham, with Ireland cut off from London. Shipping disruptions and distress signals from Dover loom, a Belgian fishing boat sinks with 14 dead, and Midlands hunting halts amid snow.

London England Birmingham Ireland Trish Dover North Sea Midlands

Senate Delays Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Review In Open Session

In Washington on December 12 the Senate heard Mr Clapp of Minnesota offer a resolution to take up the Hay Pauncefote treaty in open session, but it was laid over until the next legislative day. The body confirmed nominees including Charles H Darling of Vermont as assistant secretary of the navy and George Moulton Jr of Maine as collector of customs for the Bath district.

Washington Senate Clapp Minn Charles H. Darling Vermont Navy George Moulton, Jr Maine District of Bath

Malden Pastor Called to Utica Parish

The Rev. J. Chris Williams, formerly of Linden Congregational Church Malden, has been called to a large parish near Utica New York and may assume duties January 1. He resigned last August but remained as pastor pending the new ministerial call. The item also notes the Chicago and North-Western Ry offering direct service to Omaha and western destinations with sleeping cars and tickets via 368 Washington Street Boston.

J. Chris Williams Linden Congregational Church Malden Utica N. Y Williams Linden Church Chicago & North-Western Ry Omaha Sioux City Cedar Rapids Des Moines Council Bluffs Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Utah Montana Deadwood Black Hills California Oregon North-Western Line Washington Et Boston

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